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angelo_n ibid._n his_o soldier_n commit_v great_a insolence_n ibid._n die_n 110._o be_v attaint_v by_o the_o french_a king_n ibid._n charles_n the_o great_a make_v emperor_n at_o rome_n 150._o charles_n king_n of_o spain_n competitor_n for_o the_o empire_n 13._o his_o answer_n to_o prince_n palatine_n 18._o his_o genealogy_n 19_o the_o condition_n which_o be_v impose_v upon_o he_o as_o his_o election_n 20._o go_v into_o england_n 25._o thence_o into_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n summon_v the_o elector_n to_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n 36._o meet_v they_o there_o 37._o enter_v the_o town_n in_o state_n ibid._n the_o ceremony_n of_o his_o coronation_n ibid._n his_o oath_n ibid._n go_v to_o cologne_n and_o call_v a_o diet_n to_o worm_n 38._o promise_v luther_n a_o public_a hear_n at_o the_o diet_n 41._o write_v to_o luther_n and_o give_v he_o safe_a conduct_n 42._o write_v to_o the_o prince_n against_o luther_n 44._o proscribe_v he_o 48_o 49._o make_v war_n with_o francis_n i_o 50._o and_o take_v milan_n ibid._n return_v into_o spain_n 51._o go_v into_o england_n by_o the_o way_n and_o make_v a_o league_n with_o henry_n viii_o ibid._n answer_v the_o complaint_n exhibit_v by_o the_o free_a city_n against_o the_o diet_n at_o nuremberg_n 66._o complain_v to_o the_o diet_n that_o the_o decree_n of_o worm_n be_v not_o observe_v 73._o chide_v the_o state_n and_o prince_n for_o attempt_v to_o call_v a_o general_n council_n 75._o take_v king_n francis_n prisoner_n at_o pavia_n 79._o desire_v that_o a_o diet_n may_v be_v call_v at_o ausburg_n 96._o treat_v a_o peace_n with_o francis_n 102._o the_o article_n of_o peace_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n that_o the_o decree_n at_o worm_n shall_v be_v keep_v 103._o marry_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n daughter_n 105._o answer_v pope_n clement_n angry_a letter_n 106._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o college_n of_o cardinal_n 107._o he_o answer_v the_o confederate_n proposal_n 109._o he_o leave_v off_o public_a sport_n when_o he_o understand_v that_o rome_n be_v take_v 109._o accuse_v the_o french_a king_n of_o breach_n of_o faith_n 112._o answer_v the_o french_a king_n challenge_n 115._o call_v a_o synod_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o spire_n ibid._n answer_v the_o protestant_a ambassador_n at_o piacenza_n 124._o confine_n the_o protestant_a ambassador_n to_o their_o lodging_n 125._o call_v a_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 126._o be_v crown_v at_o rome_n by_o the_o pope_n ibid._n make_v his_o entry_n into_o augsbourg_n 127._o make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o diet_n ibid._n consent_n at_o last_o that_o the_o augustane_n confession_n shall_v be_v read_v to_o he_o 129._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o prince_n 133._o he_o threaten_v the_o protestant_a prince_n 134._o debate_n with_o they_o about_o a_o decree_n 135._o as_o also_o with_o the_o deputy_n of_o particular_a city_n 138._o deny_v the_o liberty_n which_o the_o protestant_n demand_v 139._o rescind_v albert_n of_o brandenburg_n transaction_n with_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n ibid._n call_v the_o elector_n together_o to_o choose_v a_o k._n of_o the_o roman_n at_o cologne_n 142._o his_o reason_n for_o choose_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 143._o he_o command_v the_o protestant_n to_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n 148._o he_o give_v they_o notice_n of_o a_o turkish_a invasion_n ibid._n call_v a_o diet_n at_o spire_n 152._o remove_v it_o to_o ratisbon_n 155._o and_o confirm_v a_o peace_n there_o to_o all_o protestant_n 160._o solicit_v for_o aid_v against_o the_o turk_n to_o little_a purpose_n 161._o go_v to_o italy_n 162._o write_v into_o germany_n to_o obey_v ferdinand_n ibid._n his_o ambassador_n go_v with_o the_o pope_n legate_n to_o the_o d._n of_o saxony_n ibid._n his_o ambassador_n speech_n to_o the_o duke_n 163._o stand_v to_o the_o determination_n of_o ferdinand_n concern_v the_o d._n of_o wirtemberg_n 174._o go_v into_o africa_n 180._o take_v goletta_n ibid._n restore_v muley_n hazem_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tunis_n ibid._n encourage_v the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 184._o his_o speech_n against_o the_o french_a king_n 204._o write_v to_o the_o protestant_n in_o germany_n 208._o be_v unsuccessful_a in_o france_n ibid._n send_v eldo_n his_o ambassador_n to_o smalcald_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o protestant_n 212._o make_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 232._o meet_v francis_n at_o aigues_n mortes_n 239._o accommodates_n with_o the_o protestant_n at_o francfort_n 248._o go_v through_o france_n into_o flanders_n 252._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n ambassador_n 255._o he_o punish_v the_o city_n of_o ghent_n for_o its_o insurrection_n 262._o he_o write_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o the_o landgrave_n about_o a_o peace_n 263._o deniel_n the_o d._n of_o cleve_n petition_n 266._o confirm_v the_o decree_n at_o haguenaw_n 269._o invite_v the_o protestant_n to_o meet_v at_o worm_n ibid._n he_o dissolve_v the_o conference_n at_o worm_n 272._o appoint_v person_n to_o confer_v at_o ratisbon_n 276._o his_o exhortation_n to_o they_o ibid._n refer_v religious_a matter_n to_o a_o council_n 282._o he_o make_v a_o private_a grant_n to_o the_o protestant_n 283._o complain_v of_o the_o d._n of_o cleve_n ibid._n sail_n into_o africa_n 285._o lose_v his_o fleet_n by_o a_o storm_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o senate_n at_o metz_n to_o allow_v no_o change_n in_o religion_n 298._o his_o manifesto_n against_o the_o french_a king_n to_o the_o pope_n 300._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o the_o mediation_n who_o be_v send_v by_o the_o pope_n 303._o his_o soldier_n waste_v juliers_n and_o take_v duren_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o protestant_n from_o genoa_n 311._o have_v a_o interview_n with_o the_o pope_n 312._o refuse_v to_o confirm_v parma_n and_o piacenza_n to_o the_o pope_n son_n ibid._n delivers_n leghorn_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o florence_n to_o cosmo_n medicis_n ibid._n make_v his_o son_n king_n of_o spain_n ibid._n make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o k._n of_o england_n ibid._n answer_v the_o protestant_n ambassador_n from_o smalcald_a ibid._n refuse_v to_o make_v up_o the_o business_n with_o the_o d._n of_o cleve_n 313._o he_o threaten_v the_o hildesheymers_n ibid._n writer_n to_o the_o senate_n of_o cologne_n ibid._n go_v to_o bonne_fw-fr 314._o make_v a_o prosperous_a war_n upon_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n 315._o restore_v he_o upon_o his_o submission_n ibid._n send_v to_o the_o city_n of_o metz_n to_o renounce_v the_o reform_a religion_n 316._o go_v into_o guelderland_n 317._o make_v the_o french_a yield_v at_o landrecy_n ibid._n answer_v the_o saxon_n and_o landgrave_n letter_n ibid._n open_v the_o diet_n of_o spire_n with_o a_o speech_n ibid._n wave_n the_o controversy_n between_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n and_o the_o confederate_a protestant_n 319._o his_o expedition_n into_o france_n 326._o make_v a_o pacification_n with_o the_o french_a king_n 327._o make_v severe_a edict_n against_o the_o lutheran_n in_o the_o netherlands_o 342._o come_v to_o worm_n 348._o his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o k._n of_o poland_n ibid._n endeavour_n a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o the_o protestant_n 349._o make_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o turk_n 351._o take_v the_o clergy_n of_o cologne_n into_o his_o protection_n ibid._n cites_n the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o conference_n at_o ratisbon_n 359._o answer_v the_o protestant_a ambassador_n about_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n 360._o he_o go_v to_o spire_n on_o his_o way_n to_o ratisbon_n 367._o treat_v with_o the_o landgrave_n and_o the_o elector_n palatine_n there_o 368._o come_v to_o ratisbon_n 374._o open_v the_o diet_n ibid._n send_v the_o cardinal_n of_o trent_n to_o rome_n to_o solicit_v for_o assistance_n 375._o make_v preparation_n for_o war_n ibid._n answer_v the_o protestant_a deputy_n 376._o write_v to_o the_o protestant_n free_a city_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n 377._o he_o send_v
accommodation_n 132._o very_o much_o disconsolate_a 140._o comfort_v by_o luther_n ibid._n come_v to_o cologne_n 310._o defend_v bucer_n 311._o his_o opinion_n about_o indifferent_a thing_n 481._o he_o draw_v up_o a_o confession_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o saxon_a divine_n 515._o congratulate_v john_n frederick_n safe_a return_n home_n 574._o send_v letter_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o banish_a bohemian_a preacher_n 613._o mendoza_n send_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 360._o ambassador_n to_o strasbourg_n 419._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o pope_n about_o the_o council_n from_o the_o emperor_n 443._o send_v the_o pope_n answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n 445._o mentz_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o elector_n four_o german_a mile_n from_o francfort_n 13._o elector_n of_o mentz_n vide_fw-la albert._n the_o elector_n approve_v the_o interim_n crafty_o in_o the_o diet_n 460._o send_v the_o pope_n indult_n into_o the_o landgraviate_v 483._o deny_v to_o register_n maurice_n protestation_n against_o a_o council_n 499._o he_o leave_v trent_n 543._o he_o fly_v from_o albert_n of_o brandenbourg_n 567._o he_o die_v 614._o mersburgh_n bishop_n answer_v to_o luther_n 33._o milan_n the_o council_n remove_v thither_o from_o pisa_n 27._o miltitz_n charles_n bedchamber_n man_n to_o pope_n leo_n vide_fw-la wittenberg_n miltitz_n send_v by_o leo_n to_o frederick_n against_o luther_n 12._o treat_v with_o luther_n 23._o and_o the_o augustine_n friar_n concern_v he_o ibid._n minden_n proscribe_v by_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 245._o mirandula_n joannes_n picus_n his_o book_n censure_v 28._o monte_fw-la cardinal_n de_fw-mi the_o pope_n legate_n at_o bononia_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o pope_n letter_n 444._o his_o insolent_a usage_n of_o vargas_n the_o emperor_n ambassador_n at_o bononia_n 446_o 447._o make_v pope_n and_o call_v julius_n iii_o 492._o montmorency_n anne_n make_v constable_n of_o france_n 239._o be_v in_o disgrace_n 277._o gain_v favour_n with_o henry_n ii_o king_n of_o france_n take_v metz_n for_o the_o french_a king_n 555._o his_o treaty_n with_o the_o deputy_n of_o strasbourg_n 557._o more_o sir_n thomas_n chancellor_n of_o england_n 180._o behead_v for_o not_o deny_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n ibid._n morin_n john_n under-provost_a of_o paris_n prosecute_v the_o protestant_n severe_o 175._o morone_n john_n legate_n to_o p._n paul_n iii_o at_o spire_n 291._o muleasses_n k._n of_o tunis_n out_v of_o his_o country_n come_v to_o augsbourg_n 457._o muncer_n thomas_n begin_v to_o preach_v in_o franconia_n 52._o a_o account_n of_o his_o enthusiasm_n 83._o settle_v at_o mulhansen_n 84._o turn_v out_o by_o the_o rabble_n help_v all_o the_o magistrate_n ibid._n joyns_n with_o the_o boor_n of_o swabia_n and_o franconia_n ibid._n be_v rout_v by_o count_n mansfield_n ibid._n retires_n with_o his_o gang_n to_o franckhausen_a ibid._n his_o speech_n to_o the_o rabble_n 85._o his_o man_n fright_v 86._o rout_v by_o the_o prince_n army_n ibid._n 5000._o of_o they_o take_v ibid._n muncer_n take_v at_o franckhausen_a ibid._n rack_v to_o confess_v his_o accomplice_n ibid._n behead_v ibid._n munster_n a_o city_n in_o westphalia_n possess_v by_o the_o anabaptist_n 174._o the_o senate_n estabilsh_a the_o reform_v religion_n there_o 191._o they_o make_v a_o treaty_n with_o the_o bishop_n 192._o banish_v the_o anabaptist_n ibid._n they_o be_v tumultuous_a there_o 193._o it_o be_v besiege_v by_o its_o bishop_n ibid._n who_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o neighbour_a prince_n 194._o a_o great_a famine_n in_o the_o city_n 198._o the_o prince_n threaten_v to_o send_v the_o force_n of_o the_o empire_n upon_o they_o 197._o murner_n thomas_n a_o franciscan_a friar_n complain_v to_o campegio_n against_o the_o senate_n of_o strasbourg_n 73._o musculus_fw-la wolfgangus_n fly_v from_o augsbourg_n to_o bern_n for_o not_o subscribe_v the_o interim_n 461._o n._n naples_n a_o sedition_n there_o because_o of_o the_o inquisition_n 434._o nassaw_n count_n of_o desire_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n to_o come_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n 152._o henry_n of_o nassaw_n charles_n v'_v general_n in_o picardy_n 208._o unsuccessful_a there_o ibid._n william_n son_n to_o count_n nassaw_n succeed_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n 327._o nave_n discourse_n with_o count_n solmes_n about_o the_o war_n design_v against_o the_o protestant_n 357._o speak_v to_o the_o landgrave_n at_o spire_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n 368._o dies_z 419._o naumbourg_n the_o chapter_n choose_v phlugius_fw-la for_o their_o bishop_n 288._o netherlands_o reformation_n get_v foot_v there_o 341._o northumberland_n john_n d._n of_o marry_v his_o son_n guildford_n dudley_n to_o the_o lady_n jane_n grace_n 580._o be_v sieze_v on_o at_o cambridge_n 589._o and_o behead_v by_o q._n mary_n ibid._n nuremberg_n a_o diet_n convene_v thither_o 51._o their_o minister_n accuse_v to_o the_o pope_n legate_n 62._o the_o act_n of_o the_o diet_n publish_v 63._o the_o treaty_n of_o pacification_n remove_v hither_o from_o schurnfurt_n 160._o a_o peace_n be_v there_o conclude_v ibid._n a_o holy_a league_n there_o draw_v up_o among_o the_o popish_a prince_n 245._o another_o diet_n there_o 298._o the_o decree_n of_o that_o diet_n 299._o the_o netherlands_o ambassador_n accuse_v theâ—â—_n of_o cleve_n in_o the_o diet_n 306._o the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n 307._o their_o quarrel_n with_o albert_n of_o brandenbourg_n 561._o vide_fw-la albert_n their_o answer_n to_o albert_n remonstrance_n 599._o o_o obersteyn_n ulrick_n count_n make_v general_n of_o the_o army_n against_o the_o munster_n mad_a man_n 197._o his_o soldier_n be_v tumultuous_a for_o want_v of_o pay_n 200._o he_o carry_v the_o town_n at_o last_o 201._o ockham_n william_n condemn_v by_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n 28._o what_o his_o doctrine_n 29._o oecolampadius_n john_n preach_v at_o basil_n 76._o he_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la 97._o dispute_n at_o bern_n 111._o meet_v luther_n at_o marpurg_n 121._o dies_z 156._o orleans_n vide_fw-la franciscan_n friar_n d._n of_o orleans_n die_v 352._o osiander_n come_v to_o marpurg_n to_o the_o conference_n betwixt_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la 121._o set_v up_o a_o new_a sect_n about_o justification_n in_o prussia_n 511._o rail_n against_o melancthon_n and_o the_o saxon_a divine_n 512._o die_v at_o coningsberg_n 575._o his_o sect_n in_o prussia_n promise_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o augustane_n confession_n 632._o otho_n prince_n palatine_n embrace_v the_o protestant_a religion_n 300._o recover_v his_o country_n and_o joyns_n with_o the_o confederate_a prince_n 556._o oxford_n a_o dispute_n there_o concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n 483._o oxline_n john_n a_o minister_n carry_v by_o force_n from_o his_o house_n by_o the_o governor_n of_o turegie_n 76._o this_o occasion_n the_o canton_n of_o zurich_n to_o remonstrate_v 77._o p._n palatine_n george_n vide_fw-la spires_n palatine_n prince_n vide_fw-la lewis_n vide_fw-la otho_fw-la palaeologus_n john_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n come_v to_o the_o council_n of_o ferrara_n 10._o pall_n the_o excessive_a charge_n of_o it_o 273._o the_o ceremony_n of_o its_o consecration_n 274._o passaw_n a_o treaty_n there_o 563._o the_o prince_n mediator_n there_o answer_v maurice_n grievance_n 564._o and_o they_o answer_v the_o french_a ambassador_n speech_n 565._o they_o exhort_v the_o emperor_n to_o a_o peace_n by_o letter_n 566._o they_o answer_v the_o emperor_n letter_n 568._o the_o head_n of_o the_o pacification_n 572._o paris_n doctor_n of_o that_o university_n appeal_v against_o p._n leo_n for_o abrogate_a the_o pragmatic_n sanction_n 10._o censure_v the_o book_n of_o reuchlin_n 30._o and_o condemn_v luther_n book_n 47._o a_o account_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o divinity_n at_o paris_n 48._o a_o young_a gentleman_n of_o thoulouse_n burn_v there_o for_o religion_n 239._o they_o be_v severe_a upon_o the_o lutheran_n 296._o the_o manner_n of_o proceed_n upon_o he_o 297._o their_o divine_n at_o melun_n draw_v up_o article_n against_o the_o reformation_n 342._o the_o parliament_n answer_v the_o k._n of_o france_n edict_n 619._o paul_n iii_o farnese_n choose_v pope_n 174._o instruct_v vergerius_n how_o to_o stave_v off_o a_o council_n 175._o issue_n out_o bull_n to_o call_v a_o council_n 206._o and_o other_o to_o reform_v the_o vice_n of_o rome_n 209._o prorogue_n the_o council_n call_v at_o mantua_n 230._o be_v solicitous_a to_o reconcile_v the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 232._o appoint_v a_o committee_n of_o cardinal_n to_o examine_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 233._o nominate_v vicenza_n for_o the_o session_n of_o the_o council_n 238._o return_v to_o rome_n 241._o prorogue_n the_o council_n without_o limitation_n 250._o send_v his_o legate_n to_o the_o emperor_n 264._o make_v war_n upon_o perugia_n 266._o the_o speech_n of_o his_o legate_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n 291._o allow_v a_o council_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o trent_n 292._o send_v cardinal_n to_o mediate_v between_o the_o french_a k._n and_o the_o emperor_n 303._o commend_v the_o chapter_n of_o cologne_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o
they_o 313._o write_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o prince_n 320._o write_v a_o sharp_a letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o chide_v he_o for_o the_o decree_n of_o spire_n 337._o create_v several_a cardinal_n 340._o summon_v the_o council_n once_o more_o to_o trent_n ibid._n endeavour_n to_o raise_v a_o war_n against_o the_o lutheran_n 348._o send_v his_o legate_n to_o trent_n 360._o write_v to_o the_o swiss_n bishop_n to_o come_v to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 374._o excommunicate_v the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o swisser_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o join_v against_o the_o protestant_n 382._o he_o publish_v a_o bull_n declare_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n against_o the_o protestant_n 388._o make_v the_o count_n schawenbourg_n archbishop_n of_o cologne_n 417._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o trent_n and_o mendoza_n 444._o his_o letter_n to_o his_o legate_n at_o bononia_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n 445._o and_o letter_n to_o the_o german_a bishop_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n to_o justify_v the_o removal_n of_o the_o council_n to_o bononia_n 450._o his_o animadversion_n upon_o the_o interim_n 459._o send_v legate_n into_o germany_n 473._o who_o bring_v a_o indulgence_n or_o indult_n of_o several_a thing_n 482._o he_o die_v 487._o libel_n come_v out_o against_o he_o with_o account_n of_o his_o horrid_a lust_n 488._o his_o funeral_n ibid._n he_o institute_v the_o order_n of_o the_o jesuit_n 615._o paul_n iv._o caraffa_n choose_v pope_n 615._o pelargus_n ambrose_n reflect_v insolent_o upon_o the_o protestant_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 541._o de_fw-fr pensier_n à _fw-fr lutheran_n divine_a recant_v at_o paris_n 309._o pescara_n vide_fw-la d'_fw-fr avalos_n peter_n pence_n what_o 170._o petro_n aloisio_n p._n paul_n iii_n bastard_n d._n of_o parma_n and_o piacenza_n 438._o be_v assassinate_v at_o piacenza_n 439._o his_o flagitious_a life_n ibid._n phefecorn_v john_n a_o convert_n jew_n 29._o his_o petition_n to_o maximilian_n ibid._n write_v against_o reuchlin_n 30._o phifer_n a_o companion_n of_o muncer_n 84._o philip_n landgrave_n of_o hesse_n his_o speech_n to_o his_o soldier_n against_o muncer_n 85._o his_o discourse_n with_o muncer_n 86._o arm_n for_o fear_n of_o a_o confederacy_n against_o the_o reform_a religion_n 114._o depart_v private_o from_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 131._o make_v a_o league_n for_o six_o year_n with_o the_o reform_a swisser_n 141._o answer_v the_o arbitrator_n 154._o endeavour_n to_o restore_v ulric_n duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n 169._o and_o bring_v it_o about_o 173._o write_v to_o acquaint_v the_o emperor_n with_o his_o proceed_n for_o duke_n ulric_n 174._o make_v his_o submission_n to_o ferdinand_n about_o ulric_n business_n 179._o command_v his_o divine_n to_o answer_v the_o anabaptistis_fw-mi book_n 198._o he_o send_v a_o answer_n to_o their_o mad_a proposal_n ibid._n go_v to_o the_o convention_n at_o eysenach_n 244._o intercepts_n the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n letter_n 246._o he_o write_v in_o his_o own_o vindication_n to_o the_o german_a prince_n 247._o excuse_n the_o d._n of_o wirtemberg_n to_o k._n francis_n by_o letter_n 249._o he_o answer_v the_o emperor_n letter_n about_o a_o pacification_n 263._o joyns_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n against_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n 298._o oppose_v the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n 353._o submit_v to_o a_o accommodation_n ibid._n receive_v the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n upon_o surrender_n 354._o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n concern_v he_o ibid._n write_v again_o 355._o answer_v the_o emperor_n letter_n ibid._n write_v to_o granvel_v about_o the_o war_n intend_v against_o the_o protestant_n 356._o write_v to_o nave_n about_o the_o same_o business_n 358._o go_v to_o spire_n to_o meet_v the_o emperor_n 368._o treat_v with_o he_o ibid._n and_o with_o granvel_n and_o nave_n 370._o and_o with_o the_o emperor_n again_o 373._o be_v courteous_o dismiss_v ibid._n send_v notice_n to_o ratisbon_n of_o the_o emperor_n preparation_n 376._o he_o arms_z against_o the_o emperor_n 384._o his_o force_n 388._o he_o send_v his_o son_n william_n to_o strasbourg_n ibid._n refuse_v to_o confer_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n ibid._n his_o man_n skirmish_v with_o the_o spaniard_n 395._o his_o bold_a advice_n to_o set_v upon_o the_o emperor_n 397._o come_v near_o the_o imperialist_n with_o his_o army_n 404._o a_o skirmish_n between_o he_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o sulmona_n 407._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o maurician_n ibid._n and_o to_o maurice_n 408._o be_v in_o danger_n upon_o the_o retreat_n of_o the_o army_n 412._o write_v to_o maurice_n his_o son-in-law_n ib._n he_o reject_v the_o emperor_n proposal_n 423._o he_o justify_v himself_o from_o the_o reproach_n about_o surprise_v francfort_n 426._o be_v invite_v to_o come_v to_o leipzick_n 429._o article_n of_o peace_n be_v propose_v to_o he_o 430._o which_o he_o accept_v 431._o go_v to_o hall_n to_o the_o emperor_n 432._o sign_n the_o article_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o same_o in_o person_n ibid._n be_v detain_v prisoner_n 433._o letter_n be_v spread_v abroad_o in_o his_o name_n as_o if_o he_o allow_v of_o the_o interim_n 463._o be_v carry_v prisoner_n into_o flanders_n 473._o and_o send_v to_o oudenard_n 474._o his_o subject_n refuse_v the_o interim_n 477._o new_a intercession_n for_o he_o in_o vain_a 479._o the_o minister_n in_o his_o country_n refuse_v the_o pope_n indult_n 483._o he_o attempt_v a_o escape_n 504._o not_o succeed_v be_v keep_v close_a prisoner_n 505._o he_o relieve_v the_o oppress_a minister_n liberal_o 517._o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o stop_v again_o 573._o he_o return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n 574._o he_o accept_v a_o mediation_n in_o the_o difference_n with_o the_o count_n of_o nassaw_n about_o catzenelbogen_n 617._o which_o still_o keep_v in_o suspense_n 620._o have_v a_o meeting_n with_o augustus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n 633._o philip_n prince_n palatine_a governor_n of_o vienna_n when_o solyman_n besiege_v it_o 121._o force_v he_o to_o raise_v his_o siege_n ibid._n philip_n son_n to_o charles_n v._o come_v through_o the_o netherlands_o into_o italy_n 477._o be_v receive_v at_o genoa_n ibid._n and_o at_o milan_n 478_o go_v into_o germany_n ibid._n enter_v brussels_n 479._o homage_n be_v do_v to_o he_o in_o the_o law_n country_n 485._o he_o marry_v queen_n mary_n in_o england_n 604._o he_o have_v naples_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusalem_n ibid._n with_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n resign_v to_o he_o 605._o go_v into_o flanders_n to_o meet_v his_o father_n 618._o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o government_n of_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n send_v ambassador_n into_o germany_n to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o his_o new_a government_n 628._o phlugius_fw-la julius_n vide_fw-la gropper_n choose_a by_o the_o chapter_n of_o naumbourg_n to_o be_v their_o bishop_n 288._o be_v admit_v one_o of_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o conference_n at_o ratisbon_n 359._o assist_v in_o draw_v up_o the_o interim_n 454._o phlugius_fw-la caspar_n head_n the_o bohemian_a confederate_n 423._o be_v condemn_v of_o high_a treason_n 434._o picard_n a_o sect_n of_o the_o bohemian_n 53._o picus_n vide_fw-la mirandula_n pisa_n council_n there_o 26._o call_v by_o cardinal_n ibid._n reason_n of_o so_o do_v ibid._n suspend_v p._n julius_n 27._o remove_v to_o milan_n ibid._n p._n pius_n decree_n concern_v appeal_n 35._o he_o alter_v his_o opinion_n from_o what_o it_o be_v at_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n 36._o excommunicate_v sigismond_n ibid._n poiet_a william_n chancellor_n of_o france_n disgrace_v 299._o pool_n reginald_n cardinal_n send_v nuncio_n from_o the_o pope_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 210._o write_v a_o book_n call_v a_o defence_n of_o ecclesiastical_a unity_n ibid._n make_a cardinal_n by_o p._n paul_n iii_o 211._o lose_v the_o popedom_n on_o suspicion_n of_o lutheranism_n 490._o be_v detain_v in_o germany_n by_o the_o emperor_n 594._o return_v into_o england_n 605._o reconcile_v the_o nation_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 606._o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o france_n to_o mediate_v a_o peace_n 615._o pope_n ancient_o subject_a to_o emperor_n 38._o pragmatic_n sanction_n vide_fw-la paris_n priest_n the_o ceremony_n of_o their_o degradation_n 64._o prierias_fw-la sylvester_n write_v against_o luther_n 3._o he_o assertâ—_n the_o pope_n to_o be_v absolute_a head_n of_o the_o church_n ibid._n reply_v to_o luther_n 4._o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n disagree_v about_o the_o emperor_n letter_n against_o luther_n 44._o complain_v of_o the_o pope_n proceed_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o germany_n 60._o return_v a_o answer_n to_o adrian_n letter_n to_o the_o diet_n ibid._n draw_v up_o a_o account_n of_o the_o grievance_n of_o germany_n which_o they_o give_v to_o the_o pope_n legate_n 63._o their_o answer_n to_o campegio_n speech_n at_o nuremberg_n 68_o they_o write_v to_o charles_n v._o to_o make_v haste_n into_o germany_n 108._o they_o
the_o emperor_n 204._o appoint_a of_o the_o committee_n to_o draw_v up_o a_o bull_n for_o the_o call_n of_o a_o council_n ibid._n his_o speech_n at_o worm_n 272._o talk_v with_o spira_n at_o milan_n 475._o turn_v protestant_a 476._o persuade_v his_o diocese_n of_o justinople_n to_o join_v with_o he_o ibid._n be_v persecute_v settle_v in_o the_o valteline_n 477._o and_o thence_o remove_v to_o tube_v ibid._n write_v a_o book_n to_o disswad_v the_o swisser_n from_o send_v to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 528._o vey_fw-mi a_o lawyer_n of_o baden_n speak_v to_o luther_n from_o the_o commissioner_n at_o worm_n 45._o exhort_v he_o to_o submit_v his_o book_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o prince_n 46._o vienna_n vide_fw-la solyman_n visconti_n duke_n of_o milan_n their_o pedigree_n 203._o ulm_n receive_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o a_o church_n be_v constitute_v there_o 149._o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o fine_v 413._o a_o diet_n call_v thither_o 428._o what_o be_v do_v at_o it_o 431._o adjourn_v to_o augsbourg_n 432._o the_o government_n change_v by_o the_o emperor_n 472._o their_o divine_n refuse_v with_o great_a courage_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o interim_n ibid._n their_o minister_n be_v release_v 479._o their_o answer_n to_o albert_n proposal_n 563._o ulric_n duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n claim_v his_o country_n 79._o be_v repulse_v by_o the_o schwabian_a confederate_n 80._o be_v restore_v into_o it_o by_o the_o landgrave_n of_o hesse_n 173._o engage_v to_o be_v feudatary_a to_o ferdinand_n ibid._n and_o recover_v his_o country_n entire_o 174._o he_o acknowledge_v himself_o feudatary_a to_o ferdinand_n 180._o be_v admit_v into_o the_o protestant_a league_n 206._o excuse_n himself_o by_o letter_n to_o king_n francis_n 249._o he_o with_o upper_a germany_n first_o take_v arm_n 380._o write_v supplicatory_a letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n 413._o be_v receive_v upon_o hard_a condition_n 415._o he_o make_v his_o submission_n to_o the_o emperor_n in_o person_n at_o ulm_n 421._o receive_v the_o interim_n 462._o dies_z 502._o vogelsberg_n sebastian_n raise_v man_n in_o germany_n for_o henry_n king_n of_o france_n 434._o be_v behead_v at_o augsbourg_n for_o it_o 456._o w._n waradin_n george_n martinhausen_n bishop_n of_o make_v a_o cardinal_n 528._o be_v kill_v for_o commotion_n in_o transylvania_n 535._o waldenses_n persecute_v 345._o barbarous_o massacre_v at_o merindol_n 346._o their_o opinion_n 347._o wenceslaus_n emperor_n intercede_v for_o husse_v 46._o wyatt_n sir_n thomas_n rise_v in_o kent_n upon_o queen_n mary_n marry_v king_n philip_n 594._o be_v suppress_v 596._o execute_v 598._o wiclef_n john_n preach_v against_o the_o pope_n in_o england_n 46._o his_o bone_n order_v to_o be_v burn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n 47._o william_n vide_fw-la bavaria_n winchester_n stephen_n gardiner_n bishop_n of_o he_o write_v a_o reproachful_a book_n against_o bucer_n 340._o be_v imprison_v for_o obstinacy_n 511._o make_a lord_n chancellor_n by_o queen_n mary_n 589._o a_o account_n of_o his_o proceed_n in_o the_o divorce_n of_o henry_n viii_o ibid._n he_o die_v of_o a_o dropsy_n 627._o wirtemberg_n vide_fw-la ulric_n and_o christopher_n wittenberg_n a_o city_n of_o saxony_n upon_o the_o elbe_n and_o a_o university_n 2._o connive_n at_o luther_n ibid._n they_o write_v to_o pope_n leo_n in_o his_o behalf_n 6._o and_o to_o miltitz_n that_o he_o may_v be_v try_v in_o germany_n ibid._n and_o to_o frederick_n in_o excuse_n of_o luther_n proceed_n against_o cajetan_n 12._o the_o university_n abett_v the_o augustine_n in_o not_o say_v mass_n 49._o their_o reply_n to_o frederick_n about_o that_o matter_n 50._o wolfgang_n make_v grand_a master_n of_o prussia_n 324._o his_o plea_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o augsbourg_n about_o the_o teutonic_n order_n 447._o be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o country_n 571._o wolfgang_n d._n of_o deux-ponts_n absolute_o refuse_v the_o interim_n 480._o yet_o promise_v to_o obey_v the_o emperor_n as_o far_o as_o he_o can_v 481._o wolsey_n die_v for_o discontent_n 170._o worm_n a_o diet_n call_v thither_o 38._o it_o be_v open_v 41._o luther_n proscribe_v by_o a_o edict_n there_o 48._o a_o diet_n call_v to_o punish_v the_o anabaptist_n 200._o another_o diet_n call_v there_o 201._o a_o convention_n cite_v thither_o 268._o the_o head_n of_o the_o conference_n at_o worm_n 271._o a_o diet_n there_o 343._o z._n zisca_n john_n raise_v a_o war_n in_o bohemia_n against_o sigismond_n in_o revenge_n of_o husse_n death_n 47._o zuinglius_fw-la ulricus_fw-la come_v to_o zurick_n 22._o oppose_v friar_n samson_n about_o indulgence_n ibid._n dissuade_v the_o swisser_n from_o serve_v abroad_o in_o the_o war_n 48._o defend_v himself_o against_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n 51._o write_v to_o the_o swisser_n to_o allow_v marriage_n among_o their_o priest_n ibid._n dispute_n with_o john_n faber_n in_o the_o assembly_n at_o zurick_n 57_o acquit_v himself_o of_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o state_n 66._o preach_v up_o the_o abrogation_n of_o image_n ibid._n differ_v with_o luther_n about_o the_o sacrament_n 97._o will_v not_o go_v to_o the_o conference_n at_o baden_n 105._o dispute_n at_o bern_n 111._o dispute_n with_o luther_n at_o marpurg_n 121._o be_v kill_v 156._o zurick_n vide_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la they_o refuse_v to_o serve_v abroad_o at_o zuinglius_n desire_n 48._o they_o est_fw-fr ablish_v the_o reformation_n 57_o they_o answer_v the_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o other_o canton_n 70._o and_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n book_n abort_a image_n 72._o they_o remove_v image_n 76._o they_o expostulate_v with_o the_o other_o cantens_fw-fr about_o the_o seize_v of_o their_o minister_n 77._o the_o mass_n abolish_v there_o 82._o they_o stop_v provision_n from_o the_o other_o canton_n 155._o they_o be_v rout_v in_o battle_n 156._o and_o so_o a_o second_o time_n ibid._n and_o at_o last_o conclude_v a_o peace_n ibid._n the_o minister_n of_o zurick_n answer_n gardiner_n book_n 340._o a_o table_n to_o the_o continuation_n a._n albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n die_v 13._o alva_n war_n on_o the_o pope_n 9_o he_o go_v to_o rome_n 11._o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n to_o the_o electoral_a prince_n to_o carry_v his_o resignation_n 6._o dr._n woton_n english_a ambassador_n in_o france_n 14._o between_o france_n and_o king_n philip_n at_o peronne_n 19_o at_o cambray_n 22._o in_o france_n 27._o to_o the_o diet_n of_o germany_n 28._o the_o pope_n ambassador_n to_o the_o christian_a prince_n and_o to_o the_o council_n 49_o 62._o admit_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n of_o the_o augustane_n confession_n 63._o refuse_v by_o queen_n elizabeth_n 64._o his_o legate_n to_o trent_n french_a ambassador_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 87._o the_o ambassador_n of_o spain_n receive_v 91._o lansac_n ambassador_n for_o france_n at_o rome_n 94._o the_o french_a ambassador_n protest_v against_o the_o council_n 95._o and_o go_v to_o venice_n 96._o andelot_n marshal_n of_o france_n lose_v the_o favour_n of_o his_o prince_n 19_o suspect_v to_o be_v in_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o bloys_n 43._o send_v for_o succour_n into_o germany_n 78._o be_v in_o the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n 80._o defend_v orleans_n 82._o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n suspect_v of_o heresy_n 48._o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o france_n at_o fountainbleau_n 44._o of_o the_o three_o estate_n decree_v 46._o open_v at_o orleans_n 51._o prorogue_v 52._o reassembled_a at_o pont_n oyse_n 58._o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o delegate_n of_o france_n 68_o b_o babotz_n a_o town_n in_o hungary_n besiege_v 5._o the_o battle_n of_o st._n quintin_n 15._o of_o gravel_v 20._o of_o dreux_n 80._o the_o bavarian_o demand_v the_o cup_n and_o the_o marriage_n of_o their_o clergy_n in_o a_o tumult_n 97._o bellay_v jean_n cardinal_n die_v 50._o the_o bible_n sufficient_a alone_o to_o determine_v the_o controversy_n of_o religion_n 60._o book_n prohibit_v and_o why_o 86._o 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betray_v conde_n 73._o she_o pretend_v she_o be_v at_o
if_o the_o pope_n will_v not_o call_v a_o general_n 48_o 49._o his_o speech_n in_o the_o state_n at_o orleans_n 50._o at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o conference_n of_o poissy_n 60._o at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o delegate_n 68_o he_o oppose_v the_o declare_v a_o war_n against_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n 72._o he_o procure_v charles_n ix_o to_o be_v declare_v of_o age_n 99_o and_o ascribe_v the_o drive_v the_o english_a out_o of_o france_n to_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n grant_v to_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n i._o ignatius_n loyola_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o order_n of_o jesuit_n his_o death_n and_o story_n 13._o image_n set_v up_o in_o the_o street_n of_o paris_n to_o be_v worship_v 35._o order_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v any_o where_o 69._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o protestant_n destroy_v they_o 84._o the_o image_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o massy_a silver_n lose_v 76._o the_o worship_n of_o image_n and_o relic_n command_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 96._o the_o inquisition_n promote_v by_o pope_n paul_n iu_o 27_o 36._o desire_a by_o the_o clergy_n of_o france_n 44._o allow_v to_o proceed_v summary_o against_o the_o great_a person_n 92._o cites_n the_o queen_n of_o nawar_n and_o several_a of_o the_o french_a prelate_n but_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 92_o 93_o 94._o k._n kersimont_n governor_n of_o britain_n 2._o kirkwall_n take_v and_o burn_v 23._o knox_n john_n stir_v the_o scot_n to_o reform_v 37._o his_o maxim_n occasion_n great_a devastation_n of_o church-building_n 66._o he_o be_v accuse_v as_o the_o author_n of_o a_o tumult_n 99_o l._n laine_n the_o second_o general_n of_o the_o jesuit_n very_o rude_a in_o the_o conference_n of_o poissy_n 61._o the_o protestant_a league_n 77._o leith_n make_v a_o french_a colony_n 40._o summon_v by_o the_o scotch_a nobility_n 41._o besiege_a by_o the_o english_a ibid._n surrender_v and_o dismantle_v 42._o livonia_n fall_v off_o from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 57_o lorraine_n the_o cardinal_n of_o open_v the_o first_o proposal_n for_o a_o peace_n with_o k._n philip_n 19_o reprehend_v henry_n ii_o of_o france_n 33._o he_o be_v suspect_v the_o author_n of_o a_o slander_n 34._o he_o reflect_v severe_o on_o coligni_n 45._o design_n to_o make_v a_o speech_n for_o the_o three_o estate_n 51._o he_o oppose_v the_o progress_n of_o the_o reformation_n 57_o procure_v the_o conference_n of_o poissy_n 58._o dispute_n in_o it_o 60._o oppose_v a_o national_a council_n 64._o leave_v the_o court_n 65._o advise_v mary_n queen_n of_o scot_n to_o leave_v her_o jewel_n in_o france_n 66._o treat_v with_o the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o germany_n 69._o he_o go_v to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 88_o visit_v the_o emperor_n at_o inspruck_a 90._o he_o be_v order_v to_o defend_v the_o peace_n of_o orleans_n 91._o he_o be_v gain_v over_o to_o the_o pope_n side_n 94._o he_o go_v to_o rome_n ibid._n return_v to_o trent_n 96._o m._n man_n take_a by_o the_o protestant_n 74._o deserted_n 76._o marry_o queen_n of_o england_n raise_v some_o religious_a house_n 11._o she_o join_v with_o king_n philip_n against_o france_n 14._o be_v advertise_v by_o he_o of_o the_o design_n of_o the_o french_a upon_o calais_n 18._o make_v a_o unfortunate_a attempt_n by_o her_o fleet_n on_o france_n 21._o she_o die_v when_o there_o be_v a_o parliament_n sit_v 22._o marry_o queen_n regent_n of_o scotland_n summon_v a_o parliament_n 36._o break_v her_o faith_n 37._o she_o leave_v edinburg_n and_o go_v to_o dunbar_n 38._o reproach_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o hold_v correspondence_n with_o the_o english_a 40._o she_o be_v depose_v 41._o her_o death_n and_o character_n 42._o marry_o queen_n of_o scotland_n marry_v to_o the_o dauphine_n of_o france_n 19_o resolve_v to_o return_v into_o scotland_n 65._o arrive_v there_o 66._o endeavour_v to_o restore_v popery_n 67._o refuse_v a_o petition_n against_o it_o 99_o marry_o queen_n of_o hungary_n die_v 36._o marriage_n of_o the_o clergy_n why_o forbid_v and_o continue_v so_o 97._o massacre_n at_o vassy_n 70._o of_o sens_n 74._o mill_n walter_n the_o last_o martyr_n in_o scotland_n 24._o melancthon_n philip_n die_v 50._o minart_n anthony_n a_o bloody_a persecutor_n 30_o 31._o he_o be_v shoot_v dead_a in_o the_o street_n 34._o popish_a misrepresentation_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o france_n 16_o 33_o 34._o montmorancy_n constable_n of_o france_n averse_a to_o the_o spanish_a war_n 14._o take_a prisoner_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o st._n quintin_n 15._o discharge_v and_o labour_v for_o a_o peace_n 22._o design_v for_o ruin_n by_o the_o guise_n 46._o procure_v the_o lay_v aside_o the_o use_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o england_n 39_o enter_v orleans_n 48._o he_o be_v set_v against_o the_o reformation_n and_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n by_o the_o queen_n 56._o take_a in_o the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n 80._o he_o refuse_v to_o consent_v to_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n 84._o he_o take_v haure_n the_o grace_n 99_o montmorancy_n francis_n son_n of_o the_o former_a give_v his_o father_n wise_a advice_n 56._o n._n naples_n the_o kingdom_n of_o annex_v to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 9_o navarre_n henry_n king_n of_o suspect_v to_o be_v in_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o bloys_n 43._o and_o in_o that_o of_o lion_n 46._o he_o be_v solicit_v to_o come_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n by_o his_o brother_n the_o cardinal_n ib._n come_v and_o be_v confine_v 47._o discharge_v and_o advance_v ibid._n become_v terrible_a to_o the_o pope_n 49._o favour_v the_o reformation_n 56._o very_o earnest_a for_o a_o national_a council_n 65._o he_o join_v with_o the_o popish_a party_n 69._o excuse_v the_o massacre_n of_o vassy_n 71._o be_v shoot_v at_o rouen_n and_o die_v 77._o his_o character_n ibid._n the_o queen_n cite_v before_o the_o inquisition_n after_o his_o death_n 92._o a_o national_a council_n desire_v in_o france_n 45_o 64._o o._n oliver_z chancellor_z of_o france_n employ_v against_o 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adultery_n 289._o marry_v catharine_n parr_n ibid._n make_v a_o successful_a war_n in_o scotland_n 324._o he_o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o france_n 327._o take_v bologne_n ibid._n make_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o france_n 355._o forewarn_v the_o protestant_n in_o germany_n of_o their_o danger_n 356._o dies_z 418._o henry_n of_o zutphen_n suffer_v for_o religion_n in_o germany_n 75._o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n refuse_v to_o change_v his_o religion_n to_o gain_v the_o duchy_n 249._o but_o gain_v it_o by_o george_n death_n 250._o henry_n dauphin_z of_o france_n have_v a_o daughter_n 382._o henry_n the_o ii_o of_o france_n succeed_v to_o francis_n the_o i._o 424._o be_v crown_v 435._o the_o ceremony_n of_o it_o ibid._n persecute_v the_o lutheran_n severe_o in_o france_n 456._o enter_v paris_n in_o state_n 484._o crown_n his_o queen_n ibid._n persecute_v the_o lutheran_n ibid._n make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o swisser_n ibid._n regain_n several_a place_n from_o england_n 485._o publish_v another_o edict_n against_o the_o lutheran_n 492._o send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o pope_n about_o his_o assist_a octavio_n farnese_n 514._o he_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n with_o his_o reason_n 517._o justify_v himself_o from_o league_n with_o the_o turk_n 518._o send_v the_o abbot_n of_o bellozane_n to_o trent_n with_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o council_n ibid._n he_o publish_v a_o edict_n against_o the_o pope_n 521._o and_o another_o against_o the_o lutheran_n ibid._n answer_v the_o emperor_n declaration_n 522._o hinder_v the_o swisser_n from_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 528._o he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o duke_n maurice_n 529._o make_v peace_n with_o the_o pope_n 548._o he_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 553._o call_v himself_o protector_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o germany_n 554._o he_o take_v toul_n verdun_n metz_n 555._o take_v a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n from_o the_o people_n of_o metz_n ibid._n his_o treaty_n 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brunswick_n embrace_v the_o protestant_a religion_n 300._o they_o be_v accuse_v by_o their_o bishop_n to_o the_o emperor_n 313._o hogostratus_fw-la james_n a_o dominican_n write_v against_o luther_n 4._o commissioned_n by_o maximilian_n to_o examine_v jewish_a book_n 30._o write_v against_o reuchlin_n ibid._n be_v cast_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o spire_n ibid._n appeal_n to_o rome_n ibid._n leave_v his_o cause_n ibid._n examine_v two_o augustine_n friar_n at_o brussels_n 63._o holland_n a_o inundation_n there_o 137._o hooper_n john_n bishop_n of_o gloucester_n burn_v for_o his_o religion_n 607._o huberine_n caspar_n a_o interimist_n preach_v at_o augsbourg_n 535._o hugh_n capet_n make_v himself_o king_n of_o france_n 150._o huglie_a john_n a_o protestant_a burn_v for_o religion_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n 105._o hungarian_n beg_v for_o assistance_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n 324._o their_o horse_n join_v duke_n maurice_n 409._o husse_v john_n preach_v wiclef_n doctrine_n 46._o appeal_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o christ_n ibid._n went_n to_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n with_o safe_a conduct_n 47._o there_o burn_v ibid._n hutton_n ulricus_n a_o noble_a man_n of_o franconia_n 65._o favour_n luther_n and_o die_v ibid._n i_o james_n the_o v._o of_o scotland_n marry_v king_n francis_n daughter_n 209._o his_o queen_n die_v 230._o make_v a_o war_n with_o england_n unsuccessful_o 304._o dies_z ibid._n jerome_n bishop_n of_o brandenbourg_n 2._o jerome_n of_o prague_n burn_v at_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n 47._o jerome_n bishop_n of_o ascoli_n summons_n luther_n by_o p._n leo_n order_n to_o appear_v at_o rome_n 5._o jew_n compare_v with_o roman_a clergy_n 29._o illyricus_n mathias_n flaccius_n write_v against_o the_o adiaphorist_n 498._o imperial_a chamber_n vide_fw-la protestant_n be_v set_v up_o again_o in_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 466._o the_o judge_n fly_v from_o spire_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o confederate_a prince_n 557._o they_o answer_v marquis_n albert_n deputation_n about_o the_o franconian_a bishop_n 577._o they_o decree_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o bishop_n 578._o indulgence_n preach_v up_o in_o germany_n 1_o 2._o confirm_a by_o pope_n clement_n decree_n in_o the_o extravagant_n 9_o why_o grant_v 273._o indult_n vide_fw-la p._n paul_n the_o iii_o p._n innocent_a the_o iii_o decree_v to_o the_o electoral_a prince_n a_o right_a of_o choose_v the_o emperor_n 21._o his_o decree_n de_fw-la majoritate_fw-la &_o obedientia_fw-la 107._o inquisition_n its_o original_a 434._o inquisitor_n about_o the_o emperor_n edict_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o netherlands_o how_o they_o proceed_v 498._o interim_n draw_v up_o at_o augsbourg_n 454._o the_o head_n of_o it_o 458._o often_o revise_v and_o correct_v 459._o send_v to_o rome_n ibid._n the_o elector_n differ_v in_o their_o opinion_n about_o it_o ibid._n those_o who_o draw_v it_o up_o be_v reward_v 468._o it_o be_v dislike_v on_o both_o side_n ibid._n confute_v by_o the_o saxon_a divine_n 481._o joachim_n elector_n of_o brandenbourg_n send_v a_o embassy_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 242._o send_v agent_n to_o eysenach_n 244._o make_a geneali_fw-la ssimo_fw-la against_o the_o turk_n 292._o he_o strike_v in_o with_o the_o papist_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o smalcaldick_n league_n 375._o interpose_n for_o a_o peace_n 418._o with_o the_o landgrave_n ibid._n intereede_v for_o saxony_n 427._o and_o his_o life_n be_v spare_v at_o his_o intercession_n 428._o intercede_v for_o the_o landgrave_n 429._o remonstrate_v to_o the_o emperor_n for_o he_o at_o hall_n 433._o call_v bucer_n to_o augsbourg_n 454._o angry_a with_o he_o for_o not_o subscribe_v the_o interim_n 457._o receive_v the_o interim_n 461._o act_n with_o duke_n maurice_n in_o the_o magdeburgick_a war_n 505_o 506._o he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o conncil_n of_o trent_n 526._o his_o ambassador_n with_o those_o of_o d._n maurice_n solicit_v the_o emperor_n about_o the_o landgrave_n 531._o john_n xxii_o p._n vide_fw-la aquinas_n john_n king_n of_o denmark_n overthrow_v the_o swede_n 62._o die_v leave_v his_o son_n
day_n ibid._n marot_n clement_n a_o account_n of_o he_o 310._o marry_o q._n of_o hungary_n make_v governess_n of_o the_o netherlands_o 149._o go_v to_o augsbourg_n to_o mediate_v for_o the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o emperor_n edict_n 501._o hold_v a_o convention_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o netherlands_o at_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n 560._o she_o stop_v the_o landgrave_n at_o mastricht_n 573._o marry_o q._n of_o scot_n trouble_v in_o her_o minority_n 316._o affiance_a to_o prince_n edward_n of_o england_n ibid._n be_v carry_v into_o france_n 477._o marry_o daughter_n to_o henry_n viii_o proclaim_v herself_o queen_n of_o england_n upon_o k._n edward_n death_n 589._o enter_v london_n ibid._n make_v gardiner_n chancellor_n ibid._n behead_v the_o d._n of_o northumberland_n ibid._n she_o establish_v the_o popish_a religion_n again_o in_o england_n 591._o order_n a_o public_a disputation_n at_o london_n 593._o dissolve_v k._n edward_n law_n about_o religion_n in_o parliament_n 595._o marry_v pr._n philip_n of_o spain_n ibid._n break_v wiat_n conspiracy_n 596._o behead_v jane_n grey_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o the_o suffolk_n ibid._n banish_v foreign_n protestant_n out_o of_o england_n 597._o publish_v a_o book_n of_o article_n about_o religion_n ibid._n commit_v the_o princess_n ellizabeth_n to_o the_o tower_n 598._o her_o marriage_n with_o k._n philip_n be_v solemnize_v with_o great_a splendour_n 604._o call_v a_o parliament_n wherein_o england_n be_v again_o subject_v to_o rome_n 605_o 606._o dissolve_v that_o parliament_n 607._o burn_v several_a for_o religion_n ibid._n she_o mediate_v a_o peace_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o france_n 616._o it_o be_v report_v that_o she_o be_v with_o child_n ibid._n she_o increase_v the_o persecution_n in_o england_n ibid._n her_o ambassador_n return_v home_o from_o rome_n 618._o she_o call_v a_o parliament_n where_o she_o propose_v the_o restitution_n of_o the_o church-land_n in_o vain_a 627._o martyr_n peter_n come_v into_o england_n and_o profess_v divinity_n at_o oxon_n 443._o dispute_v there_o about_o the_o lord_n supper_n 483._o be_v in_o trouble_n upon_o edward_n death_n 590._o apply_v himself_o to_o cranmer_n ibid._n get_v leave_n to_o be_v go_v ibid._n go_v to_o zurich_n 637._o matthews_n john_n a_o great_a prophet_n among_o the_o anabaptist_n command_v a_o community_n of_o good_n 194._o run_v truteling_n through_o with_o a_o pike_n by_o inspiration_n ibid._n be_v run_v through_o himself_o by_o a_o soldier_n ibid._n maurice_n d._n of_o saxony_n marry_v the_o landgrave_n daughter_n 272._o quarrel_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 292._o be_v wound_v in_o hungary_n 304._o refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o protestant_a league_n after_o his_o father_n death_n ibid._n make_v law_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o country_n 311._o endeavour_n a_o accommodation_n between_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n and_o the_o landgrave_n 353._o persuade_v the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n to_o surrender_v 354._o purge_v himself_o of_o treachery_n ibid._n hold_v a_o secret_a conference_n with_o the_o emperor_n at_o ratisbon_n 380._o have_v a_o conference_n with_o k._n ferdinand_n 391._o call_v a_o convention_n of_o the_o state_n at_o chemnitz_n 405._o consult_v against_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n his_o friend_n write_v to_o the_o protestant_n 406._o he_o write_v to_o the_o landgrave_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o elector_n 409._o and_o to_o his_o son_n ibid._n take_v most_o of_o the_o elector_n town_n ibid._n be_v ill_o speak_v of_o and_o lampoon_v by_o the_o protestant_n 410._o publish_v a_o manifesto_n to_o clear_v himself_o ibid._n join_v ferdinand_n to_o go_v towards_o bohemia_n 423._o intercede_v for_o the_o landgrave_n 429._o write_v to_o the_o landgrave_n to_o comply_v 430._o receive_v wittenberg_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o electorate_v from_o the_o emperor_n 431._o exact_v a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n of_o john_n frederick_n subject_n ibid._n promise_v the_o landgrave_n to_o intercede_v with_o the_o emperor_n at_o hall_n 433._o and_o remonstrate_v about_o it_o ibid._n receive_v the_o wittenberg_n divine_v gracious_o 435._o he_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o electorate_v solemn_o at_o augsbourg_n 457._o call_v a_o convention_n at_o meisen_n who_o draw_v up_o a_o form_n of_o religion_n for_o saxony_n 478_o intercede_v with_o prince_n philip_n for_o the_o landgrave_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o state_n to_o clear_v himself_o from_o the_o imputation_n of_o popery_n 484._o his_o deputy_n at_o augsbourg_n protest_v against_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 499._o he_o engage_v in_o the_o expedition_n against_o the_o magdebourgher_n 502._o he_o be_v make_v generalissimo_n of_o that_o war_n 503._o he_o attack_n the_o magdebourgher_n 504._o defeat_v heideck_n and_o mansfeldt_n ibid._n he_o promise_v the_o landgrave_n aid_v secret_o 505._o rout_v in_o a_o sally_n by_o the_o magdebourgher_n ibid._n proposes_n condition_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o town_n 515._o command_v his_o divine_n to_o draw_v up_o a_o confession_n of_o their_o faith_n ibid._n demand_n a_o safe_a conduct_n for_o his_o divine_n to_o go_v to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 516._o send_v the_o proposal_n to_o the_o magdebourgher_n by_o heideck_n 521._o he_o hold_v a_o convention_n about_o the_o business_n of_o magdebourg_n 525._o he_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n from_o the_o man_n of_o atzenelbogen_fw-mi 526._o he_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o city_n of_o magdebourg_n 528._o complain_v of_o the_o preacher_n ibid._n hatch_n a_o war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 529._o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n about_o the_o landgrave_n 531._o he_o hold_v a_o conference_n with_o prince_n william_n the_o landgrave_n son_n 534._o his_o ambassador_n come_v to_o trent_n and_o declare_v their_o instruction_n 537._o they_o join_v with_o the_o agent_n of_o wirtemberg_n and_o strasburg_n to_o solicit_v for_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o the_o council_n ibid._n the_o saxon_a divine_n be_v upon_o their_o way_n to_o come_v to_o the_o council_n 541._o the_o ambassador_n complain_v against_o perlargus_n ibid._n maurice_n send_v letter_n to_o his_o ambassador_n 542._o they_o leave_v trent_n secret_o ibid._n his_o care_n for_o the_o release_n of_o the_o landgrave_n 549._o he_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 550._o take_v the_o field_n and_o join_v with_o marq._n albert_n 555._o he_o go_v with_o the_o other_o prince_n and_o besieges_fw-fr ulm_n 556._o treat_v with_o ferdinand_n of_o condition_n of_o peace_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o french_a king_n 558._o his_o army_n skirmish_n with_o the_o imperialist_n 559._o a_o mutiny_n in_o his_o camp_n for_o want_v of_o pay_n ibid._n his_o soldier_n make_v the_o emperor_n fly_v from_o inspruck_a 560._o which_o be_v plunder_v ibid._n they_o publish_v a_o declaration_n ibid._n he_o restore_v the_o out_v minister_n ibid._n his_o grievance_n at_o the_o treaty_n of_o passaw_n 563._o his_o proposal_n at_o the_o treaty_n 566._o he_o be_v impatient_a of_o delay_n and_o hasten_v ferdinand_n 568._o he_o return_v to_o the_o confederate_n 569._o besieges_n francfort_n ibid._n at_o last_o he_o accept_v a_o peace_n 571._o send_v his_o force_n into_o hungary_n 573._o send_v commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o john_n frederick_n commissioner_n to_o no_o purpose_n 577._o go_v to_o heidelberg_n to_o mediate_v between_o albert_n and_o the_o bishop_n 578._o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n ibid._n declare_v war_n against_o marq._n albert_n 581._o he_o overcome_v albert_n and_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o fight_n 586._o his_o death_n foretell_v by_o prodigy_n ibid._n maximilian_n emperor_n hold_v a_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 4._o write_v in_o august_n 1518._o to_o pope_n leo_n to_o correct_v luther_n and_o to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o grow_a heresy_n 5._o dies_z jan._n 12._o 1519._o 13._o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o council_n of_o pisa_n 26._o go_v off_o to_o pope_n julius_n 27._o send_v langus_n to_o the_o lateran_n council_n ibid._n commission_n hogostrate_a and_o reuchlin_n to_o examine_v jewish_a book_n 30._o war_n with_o the_o swisser_n 469._o maximilian_n son_n to_o ferdinand_n come_v into_o germany_n out_o of_o spain_n 505._o be_v well_o belove_v ibid._n he_o return_v home_o from_o spain_n 529._o be_v honourable_o receive_v at_o trent_n 535._o go_v to_o brussels_n 637._o mecklenbourg_n vide_fw-la george_n d._n of_o mecklenbourg_n mechlin_n almost_o consume_v by_o lightning_n 392._o medici_n the_o rise_n of_o that_o family_n to_o greatness_n 169._o meinier_n precedent_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o aix_n persecute_v the_o waldenses_n 345._o use_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o merindol_n and_o cabrier_n barbarous_o 345_o 346._o meisen_n john_n bishop_n of_o meisen_n oppose_v luther_n about_o communion_n in_o both_o kind_n 25._o melancthon_n philip_n come_v to_o wittenberg_n 21._o go_v to_o leipzick_n ib._n answer_v the_o parisian_a censure_n of_o luther_n book_n 47._o come_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 127._o one_o of_o the_o protestant_a deputy_n there_o to_o mediate_v a_o
write_v again_o 110._o write_v from_o spire_n to_o the_o senate_n at_o strasburg_n 116._o prince_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n protest_v against_o the_o decree_n of_o spire_n 119._o deliberate_a about_o a_o league_n among_o all_o protestant_n in_o germany_n 122._o they_o answer_v the_o emperor_n proposal_n at_o augsbourg_n 133._o several_a of_o the_o prince_n declare_v upon_o what_o term_n they_o allow_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 157._o protestant_n prince_n refuse_v a_o league_n with_o francis_n against_o the_o emperor_n 187._o those_o assemble_v at_o coblentz_n write_v severe_o to_o the_o anabaptist_n at_o munster_n 197._o catholic_n prince_n opinion_n at_o ratisbon_n 281._o they_o answer_v the_o legate_n letter_n 283._o they_o intercede_v for_o the_o d._n of_o cleve_n ibid._n some_o of_o they_o write_v to_o the_o pope_n 320._o the_o popish_a prince_n separate_a answer_n at_o the_o diet_n at_o worm_n 344._o they_o write_v to_o the_o bremer_n 501._o they_o meet_v at_o noremberg_n 512._o several_a prince_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o intercede_v for_o the_o landgrave_n liberty_n 533._o other_o desire_v the_o french_a king_n to_o desist_v from_o he_o in_o road_n into_o germany_n 558._o a_o convention_n of_o they_o meet_v at_o francfort_n 579._o they_o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n about_o the_o peace_n 616._o protestant_n prince_n vide_fw-la prince_n vide_fw-la protestant_n protestant_n the_o original_a of_o the_o name_n 120._o their_o ambassador_n have_v audience_n of_o charles_n at_o piacenza_n 123._o they_o appeal_v to_o his_o answer_n 125._o they_o consult_v of_o a_o league_n at_o smalcald_a ibid._n and_o quarrel_n about_o religion_n ibid._n break_v up_o without_o a_o final_a resolution_n ibid._n the_o protestant_a deputy_n meet_v at_o noremberg_n 126._o resolve_v that_o religion_n shall_v be_v debate_v at_o augsbourg_n 129._o present_v a_o confession_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n press_v to_o have_v it_o read_v ibid._n the_o protestant_n defend_v the_o augustane_n confession_n in_o writing_n 131._o answer_v truchses_n speech_n 134._o they_o debate_n with_o the_o emperor_n about_o religion_n 135._o they_o leave_v the_o diet_n 137._o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o associate_n prince_n demand_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n from_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 139._o the_o protestant_a prince_n write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o england_n to_o wipe_v of_o those_o calumny_n which_o have_v be_v throw_v upon_o they_o 145._o they_o summon_v all_o the_o protestant_n confederate_n to_o smalcald_v 147._o they_o solicit_v the_o dane_n and_o northern_a prince_n and_o free_a city_n to_o join_v with_o they_o ib._n their_o answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n summons_n 149._o the_o protestant_a prince_n refuse_v to_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n k._n of_o the_o roman_n 151._o they_o answer_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n and_o the_o palatine_a at_o smalcald_a 153._o both_o party_n of_o the_o protestant_n have_v a_o good_a understanding_n about_o the_o lord_n supper_n 159_o their_o condition_n of_o pacification_n ibid._n they_o give_v in_o a_o full_a answer_n 164._o their_o decree_n in_o order_n to_o a_o council_n 167._o they_o give_v in_o their_o answer_n to_o vergerius_n proposal_n for_o a_o council_n 181._o they_o meet_v at_o smalcald_a ibid._n their_o answer_n to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n at_o smalcald_a 185._o their_o answer_n to_o the_o english_a ambassador_n 188._o they_o protest_v against_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n which_o shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o charles_n and_o ferdinand_n decree_n 189._o they_o draw_v up_o article_n of_o a_o league_n with_o henry_n viii_o 204._o they_o meet_v at_o francfort_n 206._o and_o receive_v several_a city_n into_o the_o league_n ibid._n they_o break_v off_o correspondence_n with_o henry_n viii_o ibid._n they_o send_v complaint_n to_o the_o emperor_n against_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 208._o they_o answer_v the_o emperor_n letter_n 209._o they_o meet_v at_o smalcald_a 212._o their_o answer_n to_o eldo_n the_o emperor_n ambassador_n 215._o their_o rejoynder_n upon_o eldo_n reply_n 221._o their_o decree_n at_o smalcald_a 226._o their_o reason_n why_o they_o refuse_v to_o meet_v at_o mantua_n whither_o p._n paul_n iii_o have_v convene_v they_o ibid._n they_o send_v reason_n of_o their_o action_n to_o k._n francis_n 230._o the_o protestant_a prince_n meet_v at_o brunswick_n 239._o their_o answer_n at_o eysenach_n 244._o they_o call_v a_o convention_n at_o arnstadt_n 251._o they_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n into_o flanders_n 253._o they_o write_v to_o the_o french_a king_n 254._o they_o meet_v at_o smalcald_a 255._o they_o answer_v the_o ambassador_n send_v by_o granvel_n to_o procure_v a_o pacification_n 257._o they_o answer_v king_n henry_n proposition_n 262._o make_v a_o decree_n to_o intercede_v with_o the_o french_a king_n for_o the_o protestant_n if_o he_o will_v not_o take_v it_o ill_o ibid._n and_o resolve_v to_o oppose_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n ibid._n their_o answer_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n proposal_n at_o haguenaw_n 268._o their_o answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n proposal_n 276._o they_o intercede_v with_o the_o french_a king_n for_o the_o protestant_n 277._o they_o address_v to_o the_o emperor_n in_o the_o diet_n 279._o their_o answer_n to_o contarini_n paper_n 280._o they_o petition_v the_o emperor_n 281._o they_o answer_v contarini_n letter_n against_o a_o national_a council_n 283._o they_o absolute_o decline_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 304._o they_o petition_v ferdinand_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o noremberg_n 306._o they_o oppose_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n 307._o they_o meet_v at_o smalcald_a 312._o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n at_o spire_n ibid._n they_o meet_v at_o francfort_n 317._o they_o protest_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n vote_v at_o the_o diet_n 319._o they_o accuse_v the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n public_o in_o the_o diet_n 322._o they_o persist_v in_o their_o accusation_n 323._o their_o answer_n to_o ferdinand_n at_o worm_n 344._o their_o petition_n to_o he_o 345._o the_o protestant_n meet_v at_o francfort_n 356._o report_n be_v spread_v of_o a_o war_n against_o they_o ibid._n another_o meeting_n at_o francfort_n 357._o they_o send_v deputy_n to_o intercede_v for_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n ibid._n they_o be_v accuse_v of_o a_o conspiracy_n ibid._n they_o be_v accuse_v of_o a_o conspiracy_n ibid._n they_o still_o urge_v the_o business_n of_o cologne_n 360._o the_o protestant_n deputy_n meet_v at_o worm_n 373._o they_o complain_v at_o ratisbon_n that_o diazi_n murder_n be_v unrevenged_a 374._o their_o opinion_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 375._o they_o be_v apprehensive_a of_o war_n ibid._n they_o demand_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o preparation_n 376._o their_o deputy_n return_v home_o from_o ratisbon_n 380._o the_o first_o of_o their_o commander_n ibid._n their_o deputy_n meet_v at_o ulm_n 381._o they_o send_v to_o the_o venetian_n and_o grison_n ibid._n they_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o swisser_n 383._o they_o petition_v the_o emperor_n 384._o they_o send_v ambassador_n to_o france_n and_o england_n 385._o they_o write_v to_o the_o marquis_n of_o brandenbourg_n to_o dissuade_v he_o from_o assist_v the_o emperor_n 387._o they_o publish_v a_o manifesto_n against_o he_o ibid._n their_o first_o exploit_n in_o the_o war_n 388._o they_o write_v to_o the_o d._n of_o bavaria_n 392._o their_o demand_n of_o the_o swisser_n 393._o they_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n they_o dispute_v what_o title_n to_o give_v the_o emperor_n 394._o they_o march_z â—o_z ratisbon_n ibid._n the_o name_n of_o the_o principal_a confederate_n 395._o the_o spaniard_n break_v into_o their_o camp_n ibid._n their_o oversight_n in_o not_o take_v the_o landgrave_n advice_n 397._o their_o address_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 399._o their_o declaration_n concern_v incendiary_n send_v out_o by_o the_o pope_n ibid._n their_o answer_n to_o the_o instrument_n of_o proscription_n ibid._n they_o raise_v their_o camp_n from_o ingolstadt_n 403._o they_o write_v to_o the_o reform_a swisser_n 404._o they_o lose_v a_o opportunity_n of_o take_v the_o emperor_n at_o grienghen_n 407._o their_o council_n of_o war_n write_v to_o maurice_n 408._o they_o write_v to_o several_a imperial_a city_n and_o prince_n to_o join_v with_o they_o ibid._n the_o confederate_n deputy_n meet_v at_o ulm_n 409._o answer_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n demand_n ibid._n they_o send_v a_o embassy_n into_o france_n and_o england_n 411._o they_o be_v in_o danger_n and_o withdraw_v their_o camp_n ibid._n in_o the_o retreat_n they_o run_v a_o risk_a 412._o they_o differ_v from_o the_o catholic_n at_o augsbourg_n about_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 440._o they_o be_v solicit_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o council_n ibid._n their_o ambassor_n at_o trent_n insist_v upon_o such_o a_o safe_a conduct_n for_o their_o divine_n as_o be_v grant_v at_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n 539._o
the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n treat_v with_o cleve_n about_o the_o restitution_n of_o guelderland_n to_o the_o emperor_n the_o supplication_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o austria_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n for_o obtain_v free_a exercise_n of_o religion_n king_n ferdinand_n answer_n the_o austrian_n renew_v their_o supplication_n a_o quarrel_n betwixt_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o canon_n of_o naumburg_n about_o the_o bishop_n 1542._o luther_n write_v against_o the_o bishop_n a_o diet_n at_o spire_n king_n ferdinand_n speech_n in_o the_o diet._n gropper_n recommend_v bucer_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n who_o thereupon_o come_v to_o cologne_n the_o lady_n catharine_n howard_n queen_n of_o england_n behead_v king_n henry_n six_o wife_n the_o french_a ambassador_n speech_n at_o spire_n the_o speech_n of_o the_o pope_n legate_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n the_o catholic_n prince_n and_o state_n consent_v to_o the_o council_n offer_v by_o the_o pope_n at_o trent_n but_o the_o protestant_n protest_v against_o it_o the_o french_a king_n prepare_v for_o war._n a_o expedition_n against_o the_o turk_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n a_o quarrel_n betwixt_o the_o elector_n and_o duke_n maurice_n of_o saxony_n luther_n camp-sermon_n his_o position_n condemn_v by_o the_o pope_n the_o explication_n of_o that_o position_n luther_n other_o military-sermon_n luther_n prayer_n against_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o turk_n of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o turk_n and_o of_o their_o king_n the_o marquis_n of_o pescara_n accuse_v the_o french_a king._n the_o king_n purge_v himself_o prayer_n appoint_v at_o paris_n for_o the_o success_n of_o the_o war._n the_o call_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n the_o french_a king_n declare_v war_n and_o longueville_n and_o rossem_fw-la invade_v brabant_n the_o french_a king_n demand_v aid_n from_o the_o turk_n against_o the_o emperor_n the_o form_n of_o inquire_v who_o be_v lutheran_n francis_n 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the_o council_n cardinal_n pacificator_n send_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king._n the_o emperor_n answer_n to_o the_o cardinal_n pacificator_n the_o country_n of_o juliers_n waste_v by_o the_o imperialist_n and_o duren_n take_v a_o war_n betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o scot_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n die_v the_o protestant_n decline_v the_o imperial_a chamber_n the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n retake_v duren_n a_o sedition_n at_o rochel_n the_o french_a king_n speech_n to_o the_o seditious_a rocheller_n 1543._o the_o diet_n of_o nurimberg_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o netherlands_o accuse_v the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n at_o nurimberg_n granvell_n speech_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n at_o nurimberg_n the_o protestant_n petition_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n of_o nurimberg_n the_o protestant_n oppose_v this_o decree_n pacification_n attempt_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n a_o battle_n at_o zittard_n the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n 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