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pope_n 68_o the_o incursion_n of_o rance_n de_fw-fr cera_n governor_n of_o crema_fw-la 69_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o senate_n letter_n to_o aluiana_n 74_o trouble_n in_o asia_n 75_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n provoke_v selim_n against_o the_o venetian_n 76_o traitor_n punish_v 77_o to_o what_o intent_n the_o spaniard_n speak_v to_o the_o venetian_n of_o peace_n 88_o those_o of_o bressia_n make_v a_o sally_n on_o the_o venetian_n camp_n 101_o the_o retreat_n of_o the_o venetian_n army_n ibid._n triwlcio_n leave_v his_o charge_n 104_o the_o emperor_n come_v into_o italy_n 105_o the_o whole_a country_n betwixt_o oglio_fw-it po_n and_o adda_n yield_v to_o the_o emperor_n 107_o truce_n renew_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o venetian_n 117_o the_o king_n of_o england_n choose_v umpire_n betwixt_o mighty_a prince_n 124_o traitor_n in_o milan_n give_v advertisement_n to_o prospero_n colonna_n 128_o triwlcio_n take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o imperial_o 129_o the_o protestation_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o england_n ambassador_n in_o senate_n 139_o the_o french_a king_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n discampe_v from_o padua_n 148_o the_o french_a king_n be_v take_v by_o the_o imperial_o and_o the_o army_n defeat_v ibid._n the_o emperor_n speech_n and_o gestâ—…re_n upon_o news_n of_o the_o victory_n 149_o the_o king_n of_o england_n courtesy_n towards_o the_o french_a king_n 154_o the_o king_n of_o england_n aâ—…nswere_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o league_n 156_o the_o two_o army_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o venetian_n march_v together_o to_o milan_n 157_o the_o offer_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o venetian_n to_o the_o king_n 159_o the_o king_n of_o england_n offer_v the_o pope_n a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n 163_o the_o emperor_n preparation_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n ibid._n the_o two_o army_n of_o the_o league_n and_o imperialle_n at_o once_o in_o tuscanie_n 171_o the_o king_n of_o fraunâ—…e_n and_o england_n resolve_v to_o free_v the_o pope_n 176_o the_o emperor_n dissimulation_n concern_v the_o pope_n take_v 177_o the_o french_a king_n great_a preparation_n to_o send_v into_o italy_n 179_o the_o turk_n be_v assail_v by_o marcello_n have_v speedy_a revenge_n 183_o the_o emperor_n command_v the_o pope_n to_o be_v enlarge_v 115_o the_o french_a king_n answer_v to_o the_o venetian_n ambassador_n and_o his_o determination_n 206_o treason_n discover_v in_o barletâ—…a_n 207_o the_o two_o army_n of_o the_o french_a and_o venetian_n distrust_v one_o another_o 209_o triwlcio_n his_o request_n from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o venetian_n 213_o the_o emperor_n arrival_n at_o genoa_n 212_o the_o king_n request_n to_o the_o venetian_n 215_o the_o king_n entreat_v the_o emperor_n to_o make_v a_o accord_n with_o the_o venetian_n 216_o the_o emperor_n be_v desirous_a of_o a_o accord_n with_o the_o venetian_n 218_o the_o emperor_n be_v crown_v at_o bolognia_n 224_o the_o emperor_n gift_n to_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n bring_v into_o the_o public_a treasury_n ibid._n the_o turk_n complaint_n against_o the_o venetian_n 226_o the_o emperor_n grant_v a_o interim_n concern_v the_o difference_n in_o religion_n 228_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n seek_v peace_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o ferdinand_n 230_o the_o emperor_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n encamp_v before_o vienna_n 232_o the_o emperor_n and_o soliman_n naval_a army_n 233_o the_o emperor_n return_v into_o italy_n 235_o the_o turk_n recover_v coron_n 243_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n scour_v the_o sea-coast_n of_o calabria_n 244_o the_o emperor_n seek_v to_o the_o venetian_n 245_o the_o emperor_n for_o the_o venetian_n sake_n do_v maintain_v the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n caufe_fw-fr 246_o the_o emperor_n preparation_n for_o africa_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n great_a army_n for_o his_o voyage_n into_o africa_n 247_o the_o take_n of_o thunis_n and_o bonna_n 248_o the_o emperor_n captious_a answer_n to_o the_o venetian_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o milan_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n challenge_v the_o french_a king_n to_o single_a fight_n 250_o the_o emperor_n enforce_v to_o retire_v forth_o of_o provence_n 251_o the_o three_o chief_a point_n which_o the_o pope_n handle_v with_o the_o christian_a prince_n 252_o the_o french_a king_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o venice_n to_o draw_v they_o from_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n the_o king_n purpose_v to_o use_v the_o turk_n against_o the_o emperor_n 253_o the_o king_n come_v to_o lion_n to_o go_v into_o italy_n 257_o three_o sundry_a accident_n that_o cause_v war_n betwixt_o soliman_n and_o the_o venetian_n 260_o the_o turk_n of_o obrovazzo_n retire_v to_o the_o castle_n 269_o treaty_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o emperor_n break_v off_o 276_o the_o emperor_n declare_v that_o he_o can_v not_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o league_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king_n refuse_v to_o sâ—…e_v one_o another_o at_o nice_a in_o the_o pope_n presence_n 277_o the_o turkish_a feast_n of_o baieran_n 278_o the_o turk_n waist_n dalmatia_n 281_o the_o turk_n take_v the_o castle_n of_o laurana_n 282_o the_o turk_n leave_v dalmatia_n and_o go_v into_o hungary_n 283_o the_o turk_n arrival_n make_v the_o venetian_n quit_v obravazza_n 284_o the_o turk_n wonder_v at_o the_o christian_n boldness_n 286_o the_o turkish_a galley_n put_v to_o rout_n by_o the_o army_n of_o the_o league_n 287_o the_o turk_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o gulf_n and_o put_v themselves_o in_o battle_n 288_o the_o turk_n purpose_v break_v by_o doria_n 289_o the_o turkish_a army_n retire_v into_o the_o gulf_n of_o larra_n 292_o the_o emperor_n excuse_n for_o not_o perform_v his_o promise_n 295_o the_o turk_n great_a preparation_n for_o recovery_n of_o castel-novo_a 298_o truce_n for_o three_o month_n betwixt_o the_o turk_n and_o venetian_n 299_o truce_n prolong_v with_o the_o venetian_n 300_o the_o bassa_n his_o demand_n to_o contaten_n 302_o the_o emperor_n desire_v passage_n through_o france_n to_o go_v into_o flanders_n 303_o the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king_n send_v to_o the_o venetian_n to_o divert_v they_o from_o peace_n with_o the_o turk_n 304_o the_o emperor_n come_v to_o paris_n 307_o the_o traitor_n which_o bewray_v badoatio_n his_o commission_n to_o the_o turk_n discover_v 308_o the_o traitor_n punish_v 309_o the_o emperor_n resolution_n contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n 313_o the_o emperor_n alli_v himself_o with_o henry_n king_n of_o england_n 319_o the_o turk_n take_v regio_n in_o calabria_n 320_o the_o emperor_n return_v into_o italy_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n refuse_v to_o confer_v with_o the_o pope_n 321_o the_o turk_n make_v war_n in_o hungary_n 322_o two_o legate_n send_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n to_o procure_v peace_n 324_o the_o emperor_n and_o ferdinand_n send_v ambassador_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o turk_n 326_o truce_n for_o one_o year_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n his_o brother_n and_o soliman_n 328_o tyrannical_a law_n of_o the_o turk_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n refuse_v to_o invest_v pietro_n lodovico_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n 329_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o french_a king_n difficulty_n cause_n of_o peace_n in_o italy_n 330_o the_o emperor_n complaint_n against_o the_o pope_n with_o his_o return_n so_o milan_n 335_o the_o turk_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o venice_n 342_o the_o turk_n make_v war_n in_o hungary_n and_o transiluania_n 347_o the_o emperor_n send_v the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n against_o the_o siennese_n 355_o the_o emperor_n charles_n resign_v his_o whole_a state_n to_o his_o son_n philip_n and_o to_o his_o brother_n 358_o truce_n grant_v and_o soon_o break_v 358_o the_o take_n of_o calais_n by_o the_o guise_n 361_o the_o form_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n oath_n 369_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o other_o bâ—…shaes_n contrary_a to_o that_o of_o mahomet_n 371_o treason_n practise_v by_o a_o cypriot_n discover_v and_o punish_v 374_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n aunswâ—…re_n to_o the_o pope_n conteâ—…t_n 376_o the_o turk_n preparation_n for_o the_o war_n of_o cyprus_n 378_o the_o emperor_n answer_n to_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n 382_o turk_n repulse_v from_o tina_n 385_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n land_v in_o cyprus_n ibid._n turk_n build_v 3._o fort_n near_o to_o nicosiâ—…_n 390_o turk_n take_v the_o bulwark_n constantia_n 391_o the_o emperor_n resuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o leâ—…gue_n 396_o the_o emperor_n will_v not_o allow_v of_o the_o pope_n new_a title_n give_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n 399_o tepulo_fw-la his_fw-la opinion_n tend_v to_o war_n 401_o the_o league_n against_o the_o turk_n conclude_v ibid._n turk_n put_v to_o rout_n in_o candie_n 404_o turk_n waste_v the_o island_n of_o xant_n and_o zephalenia_n ibid._n the_o league_n publish_v at_o venice_n 407_o turk_n before_o dulcigna_n 408_o turk_n before_o mandrachia_n 410_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n answer_n to_o the_o cardinal_n alexandrine_n ibid._n the_o league_n offer_v to_o
the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n 246_o venetian_n answer_v to_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n 252_o venetian_n answer_v to_o solyman_n 254_o venetian_n preparation_n to_o stand_n upon_o their_o guard_n against_o the_o turk_n 257_o uncertain_a course_n of_o the_o turk_n fleet_n put_v the_o venetian_n in_o doubt_n 258_o venetian_n remain_v neuter_n betwixt_o the_o imperial_n and_o the_o turk_n ibi_fw-la venetian_a fleet_n lose_v four_o galley_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 262_o visier_n bassa_n his_o reason_n to_o direct_v soliman_n from_o his_o resolution_n 263_o venetian_n imprison_v and_o their_o good_n seize_v over_o all_o the_o turkish_a empire_n ibid._n venetian_n remonstrance_n for_o the_o pope_n 265_o venetian_n constancy_n 266_o visier_n bassa_n counsâ—…ileth_v soliman_n to_o raise_v his_o siege_n in_o corfou_n ibid._n vittore_fw-la de_fw-la garzon_n governor_n of_o naples_n 268_o venetian_n suspect_v soliman_n desire_v 〈◊〉_d 269_o venetian_n diligence_n to_o fortify_v the_o island_n against_o the_o turk_n 273_o venetian_n acquaint_v with_o soliman_n preparation_n forwarre_n be_v exhort_v to_o peace_n 274_o venetian_n seek_v to_o draw_v the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o the_o league_n 275_o venetian_n take_v obraâ—…azza_n 284_o venetian_n naval_a army_n and_o the_o pope_n join_v together_o ibid._n venetian_n grieve_v because_o there_o be_v no_o duke_n of_o milan_n 315_o venetian_n solicit_v to_o leave_v their_o neutralitie_n ibid._n venetian_n raze_v the_o fort_n of_o maran_n 318_o venetian_n excuse_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o ferdinand_n concern_v maran_n 323_o venetian_n reason_n to_o divert_v the_o pope_n from_o meddle_v with_o the_o protestant_n 332_o venetian_n grant_v passage_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n troop_n ibid._n venetian_n gentle_a answer_n to_o those_o of_o ausburge_n 333_o venetian_n preparation_n against_o the_o turk_n 344_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n spoil_v the_o country_n of_o the_o sienois_n 355_o venetian_n entreat_v by_o the_o pope_n seek_v mean_n to_o pacify_v the_o duke_n of_o alua._n 359_o venetian_a prelate_n that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 364_o venetian_n chase_v the_o pirate_n 365_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o selim_n the_o new_a emperor_n 368_o venetian_a ambassador_n oration_n to_o the_o emperor_n 369_o venetian_n purge_v the_o sea_n of_o pirate_n ibid._n venetian_n prepare_v for_o the_o war_n of_o cyprus_n 373_o venetian_n implore_v the_o aid_n of_o christian_a prince_n 375_o venetian_n solicit_v the_o persian_a to_o make_v war_n on_o selim._n 378_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n solicit_v he_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o league_n 382_o venetian_n proposition_n in_o the_o court_n of_o spain_n with_o the_o difficulty_n allege_v thereupon_o ibid._n venetian_n flect_v leave_v corfou_n by_o the_o senate_n commandment_n 384_o venetian_a general_n resolve_v to_o send_v aid_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 306_o venetian_n great_a doubt_n and_o perplexity_n with_o their_o request_n to_o the_o pope_n 398_o venetian_n resolve_v to_o hearken_v to_o peace_n 399_o 〈…〉_z venetian_n expect_v the_o confederate_n fleet._n 407_o venetian_n will_v not_o hear_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 408_o venetian_n complaint_n to_o the_o pope_n 410_o valour_n of_o the_o besiege_a in_o repulse_v the_o enemy_n 415_o unite_n of_o the_o confederate_n fleet_n 418_o venieri_n his_o answer_n to_o d._n john_n his_o objection_n 421_o venetian_n preparation_n against_o the_o spring_n 449_o venetian_n solicit_v the_o cardinal_n in_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o sea_n 453_o venetian_n ambassador_n discourse_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 457_o vluzzali_n his_o policy_n 461_o vluzzali_n determine_v to_o assail_v d._n john_n 463_o vluzzali_n return_n to_o constantinople_n 468_o venetian_n complain_v to_o the_o pope_n 469_o venieri_n his_o honourable_a entertainment_n and_o welcome_n at_o venice_n ibid._n venetian_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o the_o pope_n 476_o venetian_n fear_v 480_o upon_o what_o occasion_n the_o pope_n cause_v ten_o day_n to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o year_n 485_o venetian_n jealous_a of_o turk_n and_o milanois_n 489_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 491_o venetian_n defeat_v the_o vsicoques_n 492_o w._n what_o be_v conclude_v in_o the_o diet_n at_o constance_n 7_o war_n resolve_v against_o maximilian_n 10_o what_o be_v practise_v under_o hand_n against_o the_o venetian_n 11_o whereunto_o the_o pope_n action_n tede_v 28_o what_o astonishment_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o battle_n bring_v to_o rome_n 56_o whole_a duchy_n of_o milan_n yield_v to_o sforza_n 64_o what_o importance_n the_o take_n of_o padua_n be_v of_o 69_o what_o shift_v the_o pope_n use_v to_o declare_v himself_o open_o against_o the_o french_a king_n 91_o 〈◊〉_d country_n 〈◊〉_d oglio_fw-it po_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emperor_n 107_o 〈◊〉_d the_o french_a king_n disinherit_v the_o elect_a 〈◊〉_d 119_o what_o 〈◊〉_d the_o emperor_n to_o send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 124_o why_o the_o king_n delay_v to_o conclude_v the_o league_n 125_o what_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n design_n be_v ibid._n what_o hinder_v the_o lord_n of_o lautrec_n from_o assail_a milan_n 133_o with_o what_o fervency_n the_o milanois_n endure_v the_o discommodity_n of_o the_o siege_n ibid._n what_o prospero_n colonna_n do_v upon_o report_n of_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o french_a 140_o why_o the_o grison_n will_v not_o leave_v their_o house_n 144_o why_o the_o french_a king_n be_v displease_v with_o the_o venetian_n 145_o whereunto_o the_o pope_n attend_v ibid._n what_o move_v the_o senate_n to_o ally_n themselves_o with_o the_o french_a 147_o what_o cause_v the_o imperial_o to_o come_v into_o the_o field_n 148_o what_o let_v the_o take_n of_o naples_n 168_o what_o move_v the_o pope_n to_o seek_v agreement_n with_o the_o viceroy_n 169_o what_o cause_v the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n to_o march_v to_o rome_n 172_o what_o great_a force_n be_v requisite_a to_o free_v the_o pope_n from_o prison_n 178_o what_o move_v the_o lord_n lautrec_n to_o change_v his_o determination_n 183_o what_o move_v the_o venetian_n to_o be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n in_o lombardie_n 184_o what_o be_v the_o emperor_n meaning_n concern_v peace_n ibid._n what_o the_o pope_n intention_n be_v 186_o want_n of_o the_o army_n before_o naples_n 195_o what_o keep_v the_o 〈◊〉_d from_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n 212_o what_o move_v the_o emperor_n to_o enforce_v the_o florentine_n to_o obey_v the_o pope_n 223_o what_o move_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o england_n to_o make_v war_n on_o the_o emperor_n 231_o wrong_n do_v the_o venetian_n in_o soliman_n dominion_n 254_o what_o the_o senate_n propound_v to_o write_v to_o the_o bailie_n 275_o what_o move_v the_o emperor_n &_o french_a king_n to_o grant_v the_o interview_n at_o nice_a 277_o war_n renew_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n 278_o what_o doria_n his_o purpose_n be_v 289_o what_o the_o senate_n enjoyâ—…ed_v badoario_n ambassador_n to_o soliman_n 306_o who_o they_o be_v that_o take_v part_n with_o the_o protestant_n 333._o what_o be_v venetian_a gentleman_n with_o their_o prerogative_n 334_o who_o hinder_v the_o emperor_n from_o allow_v the_o agreement_n 343_o war_n continue_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 344_o war_n betwixt_o soliman_n two_o son_n 361_o war_n open_v in_o all_o place_n 381_o war_n resolve_v against_o the_o turk_n 401_o what_o move_v the_o general_n venieri_n to_o sail_v to_o messâ—…a_n 407_o finis_fw-la whereof_o the_o author_n meaning_n be_v to_o treat_v the_o true_a original_n of_o the_o first_o uenetians_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o city_n of_o padua_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o country_n of_o venice_n the_o trouble_n which_o the_o first_o venetian_n have_v to_o keep_v that_o which_o they_o have_v conquer_v the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o venetian_a country_n the_o original_n of_o the_o huns_n and_o their_o come_n into_o italic_a diverse_a opinion_n of_o the_o historian_n 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