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a_o holy_a league_n among_o the_o popish_a prince_n 245._o lose_v his_o interest_n in_o the_o emperor_n court_n 255._o elector_n vide_fw-la albert_n 14._o the_o elector_n answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n at_o ratisbon_n 281._o the_o elector_n of_o the_o rhine_n meet_v about_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n 356._o the_o elector_n separate_v their_o council_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o ratisbon_n 375._o ecclesiastical_a elector_n severe_a for_o the_o interim_n 477._o and_o hold_v synod_n wherein_o the_o trinket_n of_o popery_n be_v restore_v 481._o they_o complain_v of_o the_o soldier_n who_o come_v from_o magdebourg_n 535._o emperor_n how_o choose_v 19_o now_o subject_a to_o the_o pope_n in_o his_o election_n 38._o empire_n vide_fw-la prince_n english_a refuse_n to_o pay_v first-fruit_n for_o benefice_n of_o small_a value_n 63._o english_a bibles_n print_v at_o paris_n 241._o enthusiast_n begin_v to_o preach_v in_o germany_n 52._o erard_n bishop_n of_o liege_n die_v 240._o erasmus_n write_v to_o frederick_n in_o luther_n behalf_n 21._o and_o to_o luther_n encourage_v he_o to_o go_v on_o but_o calm_o ibid._n and_o to_o rome_n in_o favour_n of_o reuchlin_n 31._o write_v about_o freewill_n 75._o write_n against_o the_o reformer_n under_o the_o title_n of_o gospel-teacher_n 122._o write_n to_o campegio_fw-la to_o promote_v unity_n in_o germany_n 133._o his_o jest_n upon_o eckius_fw-la and_o faber_n 139._o quarrel_n with_o luther_n again_o about_o freewill_n 170._o dies_z 209._o his_o colloquy_n forbid_v by_o the_o delegate_n cardinal_n 236._o erixon_n gustavus_n wrest_v sweden_n from_o christiren_n king_n of_o denmark_n 62._o marry_v steno_n stura_n daughter_n ibid._n ernest_n d._n of_o brunswick_n take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o emperor_n 427._o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n 428._o exorcism_n with_o the_o ceremony_n 481._o eysenach_n a_o town_n in_o thuringia_n a_o convention_n of_o the_o protestant_n there_o 244._o f._n faber_n john_n deputy_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n 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kingdom_n of_o hungary_n after_o k._n lewis_n death_n 105._o be_v make_v k._n of_o bohemia_n 110._o his_o claim_n to_o hungary_n what_o 114._o make_a k._n of_o the_o roman_n 144._o the_o term_n upon_o which_o the_o protestant_a prince_n promise_v to_o acknowledge_v he_o 157._o make_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o the_o d._n of_o saxony_n 173._o allow_v ulric_n to_o be_v d._n of_o wirtemberg_n ibid._n inhibit_v the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 184._o suspend_v they_o till_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o next_o diet_n 185._o send_v a_o embassy_n to_o the_o swisser_n not_o to_o aid_v the_o french_a against_o the_o emperor_n 207._o be_v rout_v by_o the_o turk_n 231._o go_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o haguenaw_n 267._o his_o proposal_n to_o the_o protestant_n there_o 268._o his_o answer_n there_o about_o the_o proceeding_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 269._o prepare_v to_o invade_v hungary_n 270._o send_v alaski_n his_o ambassador_n to_o solyman_n ibid._n be_v overthrow_v at_o buda_n 284._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o austrian_a nobility_n 287._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n 288._o open_v the_o diet_n at_o nurenberg_n 298._o make_v a_o unsuccessful_a war_n in_o hungary_n 304._o open_v the_o diet_n at_o nurenberg_n 305._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n petition_n 307._o be_v acknowledge_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n by_o the_o d._n of_o saxony_n 325._o his_o daughter_n be_v betroth_v to_o the_o d._n of_o saxony_n son_n ibid._n open_v the_o diet_n at_o worm_n 343._o answer_v the_o depute_v of_o the_o protestant_n 345._o go_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n 374._o denounce_v war_n against_o the_o saxon_n 409._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 417._o his_o demand_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 420._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 423._o he_o answer_v their_o letter_n 424._o he_o write_v to_o they_o again_o 425._o his_o commissioner_n to_o the_o convention_n of_o state_n in_o bohemia_n 426._o his_o army_n ibid._n write_v again_o to_o the_o bohemian_n 428._o write_v to_o they_o again_o from_o leutmeritz_n 431._o go_v to_o prague_n and_o force_n the_o bohemian_n to_o submit_v 434._o obtain_v vast_a sum_n of_o money_n from_o the_o free_a town_n 436._o raise_v money_n of_o the_o state_n at_o teh_a diet_n 460._o receive_v constance_n and_o impose_v strict_a condition_n upon_o they_o 474._o complain_v at_o the_o diet_n of_o augsbourg_n of_o the_o eruption_n of_o the_o turk_n 511._o aid_n be_v grant_v he_o by_o the_o prince_n at_o norimberg_n 512._o treat_v with_o d._n maurice_n about_o peace_n at_o lintz_n 556._o go_v to_o passaw_n to_o mediate_v a_o peace_n 563._o press_v d._n maurice_n to_o stay_v a_o while_n for_o the_o emperor_n answer_n 568._o go_v again_o to_o the_o emperor_n to_o villach_n ibid._n bring_v the_o emperor_n answer_n back_o to_o passaw_n 569._o he_o there_o answer_v the_o french_a ambassador_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n 570._o open_v the_o diet_n of_o augsbourg_n 598._o publish_v a_o edict_n about_o religion_n 602._o which_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o state_n of_o his_o country_n ibid._n he_o come_v to_o augsbourg_n 607._o open_v the_o diet_n with_o a_o speech_n ibid._n what_o effect_v it_o have_v upon_o the_o diet_n 610._o banish_v two_o hundred_o protestant_a minister_n out_o of_o bohemia_n ibid._n invite_v the_o prince_n to_o the_o augsbourg_n diet_n 612._o mediates_n between_o papist_n and_o protestant_n at_o augsbourg_n 624._o answer_v those_o paper_n that_o be_v disperse_v in_o the_o diâ—t_n 625._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n reply_v 626._o solicit_v the_o prince_n of_o germany_n against_o the_o turk_n 628._o answer_v the_o address_n of_o the_o austrian_a nobility_n 630._o reply_v to_o the_o austrian_n answer_v 631._o be_v solicit_v by_o the_o bavarian_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n 633._o he_o go_v into_o bohemia_n ibid._n feure_n d'estaple_n vide_fw-la faber_n stapulensis_n fisher_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n behead_v for_o not_o acknowledge_v king_n henry_n supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n 180._o make_a cardinal_n in_o prison_n ib._n flisted_a peter_n burn_v at_o cologne_n for_o his_o religion_n 121._o florentine_n aid_v the_o french_a against_o charles_n 131._o send_v ambassador_n to_o he_o with_o submission_n 132._o they_o yield_v to_o he_o after_o a_o year_n siege_n ibid._n fox_n edw._n bishop_n of_o hereford_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o protestant_n at_o smalcald_a 188._o desire_v a_o private_a conference_n 189._o which_o be_v allow_v ib._n france_n a_o persecution_n of_o the_o lutheran_n there_o 175._o francis_n king_n of_o france_n competitor_n for_o the_o empire_n 13._o be_v trouble_v that_o charles_n v._o be_v prefer_v 19_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o swisser_n 48._o take_v milan_n 76._o besieges_n parma_n ibid._n be_v take_v prisoner_n there_o 79_o write_v into_o france_n in_o favour_n of_o faber_n stapulensis_n 98._o fall_v sick_a in_o prison_n 102._o treat_v a_o peace_n with_o char._n v._o ibid._n leaves_n two_o son_n hostage_n in_o spain_n 103._o but_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o pope_n and_o venetian_n against_o the_o emperor_n 105._o write_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n 108._o publish_v a_o apology_n for_o engage_v in_o war_n with_o char._n v._o ibid._n send_v letter_n of_o defiance_n to_o char._n v._n 112._o make_v a_o league_n with_o henry_n viii_o ibid._n challenge_n char._n v._n to_o a_o duel_n 112._o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o he_o at_o cambray_n 121._o the_o article_n of_o it_o ibid._n his_o letter_n to_o the_o protestant_a prince_n 149._o marry_v catharine_n de_fw-fr medicis_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n henry_n 168._o he_o go_v in_o procession_n to_o st._n genevieve_n 178._o he_o write_v to_o the_o german_a prince_n to_o take_v off_o misunderstanding_n 179._o send_v bellay_n to_o smalcald_v to_o the_o protestant_n 182._o his_o opinion_n about_o the_o point_n of_o controversy_n in_o germany_n 186._o he_o offer_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o protestant_n 187._o
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 demand_n of_o their_o divine_n in_o the_o council_n 546._o the_o protestant_a prince_n make_v a_o league_n at_o nuremberg_n 614._o they_o acquaint_v the_o emperor_n with_o it_o ibid._n their_o answer_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o augsbourg_n to_o the_o papist_n allegation_n 623._o their_o reply_n to_o ferdinand_n answer_n to_o their_o paper_n 626._o prussia_n vide_fw-la albert_n of_o brandenbourg_n vide_fw-la sigismond_n of_o poland_n vide_fw-la wolfgang_n grand-master_n r._n ratisbon_n catholic_n lord_n there_o with_o campegio_n confirm_v the_o decree_n at_o worm_n against_o luther_n 74._o make_v regulation_n for_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o clergy_n 75._o the_o prince_n do_v not_o meet_v at_o ratisbon_n at_o the_o diet_n 110._o the_o diet_n remove_v thither_o from_o spire_n 155._o the_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o nurenberg_n be_v there_o confirm_v 160._o a_o diet_n there_o 272._o the_o act_n of_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n 275._o the_o precedent_n and_o witness_n at_o the_o conference_n 276._o the_o act_n of_o the_o diet_n 278._o the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n 283._o they_o promise_v aid_n against_o the_o turk_n ib._n a_o conference_n be_v appoint_v there_o 351._o the_o name_n of_o the_o conferrers_n ibid._n it_o be_v refuse_v by_o the_o papist_n 352._o the_o conference_n open_v 358._o the_o name_n of_o the_o precedent_n ibid._n the_o point_v dispute_v upon_o ibid._n it_o break_v up_o 359._o a_o diet_n there_o 374._o reformation_n in_o germany_n its_o original_a 273._o religion_n those_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n begin_v to_o form_v a_o league_n 105._o renate_a prince_n of_o orange_n be_v kill_v 327._o reuchlin_n john_n capnio_n commissioned_n to_o examine_v jewish_a book_n 30._o his_o answer_n to_o maximilian_n ibid._n answer_v phefercorne_n book_n ibid._n be_v cite_v to_o mentz_n ibid._n except_v to_o hogostratus_fw-la as_o a_o judge_n ibid._n appeal_n to_o the_o pope_n ibid._n be_v acquit_v at_o rome_n ibid._n die_n 55._o rhodes_n take_v by_o solyman_n 57_o richard_n elector_n of_o trier_n vide_fw-la trier_n ridley_n nicholas_n bishop_n of_o london_n burn_v at_o oxford_n for_o religion_n 619._o rochel_n a_o insurrection_n there_o 304._o quiet_v 305._o rome_n court_n of_o rome_n it_o be_v description_n 24._o a_o great_a inundation_n there_o 137._o roman_a clergy_n vide_fw-la jew_n roman_n vide_fw-la king_n of_o the_o roman_n rotman_n bernard_n preach_v up_o the_o reformation_n at_o munster_n 190._o declare_v himself_o a_o anabaptist_n 192._o s._n samson_n friar_n preach_v indulgence_n at_o zurick_n 22._o savoy_n d._n of_o savoy_n quarrel_n with_o geneva_n 203._o lose_v most_o part_n of_o his_o country_n to_o the_o french_a ibid._n accuse_v the_o french_a king_n 323._o dies_z 602._o saxon_n embrace_v luther_n doctrine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 97._o saxony_n prince_n of_o saxony_n answer_n to_o the_o arbitrator_n 159._o quarrel_n in_o the_o church_n there_o about_o indifferent_a thing_n 481._o scherteline_n sebastian_n march_v towards_o inspruck_v with_o his_o army_n for_o the_o protestant_n 388._o leave_v the_o camp_n 406._o retire_v from_o strasbourg_n to_o constance_n 418._o a_o fine_a be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n by_o the_o emperor_n 554._o he_o raise_v man_n in_o germany_n for_o the_o french_a king_n ibid._n be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n ferdinand_n 594._o schwabian_a confederates_n beat_v ulric_n d._n of_o wirtemberg_n 80._o they_o refuse_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o boor_n ibid._n they_o rout_n the_o boor_n at_o saltzbourg_n 81._o a_o account_n of_o the_o schwabian_a league_n 82._o the_o schwabian_a city_n mediate_v betwixt_o albert_n and_o the_o city_n of_o noremberg_n 562._o schwinfurt_n a_o town_n upon_o the_o main_a there_o the_o prince_n mediate_v a_o accommodation_n 156._o the_o treaty_n be_v remove_v to_o norenberg_n 160._o sepsy_n vide_fw-la sepusio_fw-la sepusio_n claim_v the_o crown_n of_o hungary_n after_o k._n lewis_n death_n 105._o vide_fw-la vaivod_n of_o transylvania_n dies_z 269._o his_o son_n put_v under_o solyman_n solyman_n protection_n 270._o servetus_n michael_n burn_v at_o genoa_n 593._o seymour_n edw._n d._n of_o somerset_n protector_z of_o k._n edward_n vi_o and_o the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o minority_n 418._o be_v imprison_v 485._o release_v and_o marry_v the_o d._n of_o northumberland_n daughter_n 492._o be_v again_o make_v a_o prisoner_n 528._o and_o behead_v 538._o sforza_n francis_n obtain_v the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n of_o charles_n v._n 122._o marry_v christina_n the_o k._n of_o denmark_n daughter_n 174._o dies_z 180._o sibylla_n of_o cleve_n wife_n to_o john_n frederick_n elector_n of_o saxony_n solicit_v the_o emperor_n for_o her_o husband_n 429._o be_v receive_v gracious_o by_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n she_o die_v 596._o sickius_n francis_n at_o war_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o trier_n 56._o sickness_n sweat_v sickness_n in_o germany_n 121._o sidonius_n michael_n a_o champion_n for_o the_o mass_n at_o augsbourg_n 437._o assist_v in_o compile_v the_o interim_n 454._o sienna_n revolt_v from_o the_o emperor_n 573._o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o d._n of_o florence_n 598._o retake_v by_o the_o emperor_n force_n 615._o sigismond_n take_v cusanus_fw-la prisoner_n 36._o appeal_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o a_o cowcil_n ibid._n call_v the_o council_n of_o constance_n 47._o beg_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o empire_n against_o zisca_n ibid._n sigismond_n k._n of_o poland_n war_n against_o albert_n great_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n 99_o make_v he_o d._n of_o prussia_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n 348._o his_o plea_n give_v in_o by_o his_o ambassador_n alaskia_n about_o the_o duchy_n of_o prussia_n 445._o he_o die_v 450._o sixtus_n iv'_v decree_n concern_v the_o virgin_n mary_n 377._o sleidan_n john_n send_v by_o the_o protestant_n ambassador_n into_o england_n 352._o send_v deputy_n from_o strasbourg_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 529._o he_o applies_z himself_o to_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n 531._o complain_v of_o gropper_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 535._o join_v with_o the_o wirtemberg_n and_o saxon_a ambassador_n in_o their_o solicitation_n with_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n 537._o take_v leave_n of_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n who_o stop_v he_o 545._o leave_v trent_n 546._o deputy_n from_o strasbourg_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 557._o treat_v with_o he_o and_o the_o constable_n ibid._n die_n 638._o smalcald_a a_o town_n in_o franconia_n belong_v to_o the_o landgrave_n of_o hesse_n vide_fw-la protestant_n league_n at_o smalcald_a 142._o the_o confederate_n of_o the_o league_n expostulate_v upon_o the_o motion_n to_o chase_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 143._o the_o league_n renew_v 189._o a_o convention_n of_o the_o protestant_n there_o 212._o solyman_n make_v war_n in_o hungary_n 50._o take_v belgrade_n 51._o and_o rhodes_n 57_o invade_v hungary_n 103._o besieges_n vienna_n 121._o break_v up_o the_o siege_n ibid._n make_v a_o new_a irruption_n into_o austria_n 161._o his_o troop_n be_v defeat_v ibid._n imprison_v alaski_n ferdinand_n ambassador_n 271._o strangle_v his_o son_n mustapha_n 594._o solmes_n count_n vide_fw-la nave_n spira_n francis_n his_o dismal_a story_n 475._o spires_n bishop_n of_o spire_n appoint_v to_o hear_v reuchlin_n cause_n 30._o decrce_n in_o favour_n of_o he_o against_o hogostratus_fw-la ibid._n a_o diet_n hold_v there_o 103._o the_o state_n there_o differ_v about_o religion_n 104._o but_o their_o breach_n be_v make_v up_o ibid._n and_o they_o make_v a_o decree_n about_o religion_n ibid._n the_o prince_n assemble_v here_o write_v to_o the_o senate_n of_o strasbourg_n about_o the_o mass_n 116._o the_o diet_n there_o assemble_v 118._o they_o refuse_v the_o deputy_n of_o strasbourg_n to_o sit_v in_o the_o diet_n ibid._n they_o make_v a_o decree_n about_o religion_n ibid._n the_o prince_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n protest_v against_o the_o decree_n 119._o as_o also_o the_o free_a city_n 120._o a_o diet_n call_v thither_o 152._o remove_v to_o ratisbon_n 155._o another_o diet_n call_v there_o 288._o a_o mighty_a full_a diet_n 317._o a_o decree_n there_o which_o anger_v the_o papist_n 325._o state_n of_o the_o empire_n some_o at_o ratisbon_n desire_v to_o refer_v every_o thing_n to_o the_o pope_n legate_n 279._o they_o treat_v with_o though_o d._n of_o cleve_n to_o restore_v guelderland_n 285._o they_o send_v a_o message_n from_o nurenberg_n to_o the_o saxon_a and_o landgrave_n about_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n 299._o write_v to_o the_o swisser_n not_o to_o aid_v the_o french_a king_n 321._o they_o acquaint_v maurice_n the_o elector_n of_o brandenbourg_n with_o the_o emperor_n resolution_n about_o the_o landgrave_n 442._o strasbourg_n priest_n marry_v there_o 66._o the_o bishop_n cite_v they_o ib._n they_o justify_v themselves_o ibid._n the_o bishop_n write_v to_o campegio_n complain_v of_o the_o senate_n 73._o the_o senate_n justify_v themselves_o to_o campegio_n ibid._n and_o parley_n with_o he_o upon_o his_o answer_n 74._o the_o popish_a clergy_n complain_v against_o the_o senate_n to_o the_o
liberty_n ibid._n she_o thank_v conde_n for_o his_o good_a service_n 75._o she_o treat_v with_o he_o 75_o 79._o she_o fear_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n after_o the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n yet_o make_v he_o general_n 81._o after_o he_o be_v slay_v she_o more_o earnest_o desire_v a_o peace_n than_o before_o 83._o she_o excuse_v the_o peace_n when_o make_v 91._o she_o complain_v of_o the_o proceed_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 94._o catzenello_n bogen_fw-mi resign_v 13._o cavii_n 11._o charles_n v._o emperor_n resign_v spain_n and_o the_o empire_n 5._o go_v into_o spain_n 7._o his_o letter_n to_o his_o son_n 15._o his_o death_n and_o character_n 23._o charles_n the_o ix_o king_n of_o france_n succeed_v his_o brother_n 47._o carry_v by_o force_n to_o paris_n 72._o be_v declare_v out_o of_o his_o minority_n at_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n 99_o charles_n cardinal_n caraffa_n strangle_v 64._o christian_n king_n of_o denmark_n die_v 26._o the_o church_n ever_o pure_a and_o spotless_a 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