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set_v forth_o by_o the_o nobleman_n of_o the_o low_a country_n likewise_o speculum_fw-la hispan_n tyrant_n in_o which_o book_n the_o reader_n will_v find_v such_o thing_n as_o will_v amaze_v he_o principal_o pag._n 35_o 36_o 37._o at_o brussels_n mount_v in_o hennault_n upon_o the_o moze_n lile_n tornay_n rotterdam_n mechlin_n zutphan_n nard_n harlem_n antwerp_n the_o sack_v whereof_o exceed_v all_o the_o rest_n above_o 8000_o citizen_n and_o soldier_n be_v massacre_v in_o it_o beside_o that_o they_o extort_a and_o take_v from_o the_o inhabitant_n above_o forty_o tun_n of_o gold_n exclude_v jewel_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o price_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o and_o other_o cause_n i_o shall_v not_o weary_a my_o own_o hand_n with_o writing_n nor_o the_o reader_n eye_n with_o read_v of_o these_o thing_n but_o will_v make_v a_o leap_n over_o rhe_n sea_n into_o catalonia_n that_o excellent_a book_n of_o thomas_n camponella_n a_o spanish_a friar_n must_v not_o be_v leave_v out_o of_o this_o catalogue_n wherein_o be_v show_v above_o thirty_o way_n for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o subjugate_v the_o low_a country_n as_o first_o by_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o discord_n among_o the_o inhabitant_n second_o by_o throw_v they_o out_o of_o their_o country_n to_o which_o he_o add_v this_o advantage_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v fly_v to_o jason_n art_n and_o procure_v some_o medea_n that_o be_v some_o promiscuous_a marriage_n chap._n x._o the_o praevarication_n and_o excess_n of_o the_o spaniard_n against_o the_o kingdom_n or_o principal_a of_o catalonia_n the_o state_n and_o nobleman_n chief_o the_o magistrate_n of_o barcelona_n anno_fw-la 1640._o publish_v a_o book_n call_v a_o catholic_n complaint_n to_o king_n philip_n wherein_o first_o they_o demonstrate_v their_o fidelity_n and_o constancy_n in_o his_o service_n freeness_n zeal_n submission_n and_o other_o desert_n towards_o he_o whereby_o they_o just_o deserve_v and_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o gentle_o and_o better_o use_v by_o the_o spaniard_n for_o as_o they_o write_v chap._n 7._o whilst_o the_o war_n last_v between_o he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o county_n of_o rossillion_n anno_fw-la 1640._o they_o maintain_v 30000_o man_n for_o seven_o month_n together_o gather_v and_o present_v he_o a_o infinite_a sum_n of_o money_n at_o several_a time_n for_o his_o necessary_a use_n without_o order_n insomuch_o that_o scarce_o any_o province_n have_v deserve_v more_o &_o better_o but_o what_o thanks_o receive_v they_o those_o which_o in_o their_o preface_n or_o epistle_n to_o the_o king_n they_o complain_v of_o to_o wit_n that_o they_o have_v be_v bitter_o treat_v by_o his_o soldier_n who_o as_o they_o write_v c._n 4._o have_v extort_a a_o great_a deal_n of_o money_n from_o the_o husbandman_n that_o they_o have_v commit_v various_a sacrilege_n in_o monastery_n church_n and_o other_o sacred_a place_n plunder_v church_n and_o fire_v they_o break_a font_n burn_v consecrate_v host_n violate_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o virgin_n in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n they_o show_v how_o the_o favour_n which_o they_o have_v merit_v be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o spaniard_n for_o that_o they_o bid_v be_v traduce_v by_o they_o to_o the_o king_n to_o have_v run_v out_o of_o the_o field_n and_o afterward_o they_o accuse_v the_o spaniard_n of_o envy_n and_o falsehood_n and_o purge_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o crime_n object_v against_o they_o say_v that_o the_o spaniard_n make_v other_o man_n merit_n and_o honour_n their_o own_o &_o by_o all_o mean_n extenuate_v obliterate_v and_o forget_v the_o praise_n of_o other_o they_o recount_v the_o various_a art_n of_o the_o spaniard_n add_v that_o since_o the_o year_n 1620_o the_o spaniard_n have_v do_v nothing_o in_o catalonia_n but_o vex_v torture_n and_o suppress_v the_o catalonian_o in_o manifold_a manner_n infringe_v their_o ancient_a privilege_n and_o immunity_n and_o take_v they_o quite_o from_o they_o traduce_v and_o accuse_v they_o to_o the_o king_n sow_v difference_n and_o discord_n betweeen_n the_o king_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n utter_o avert_v his_o majesty_n heart_n from_o they_o impose_v unnecessary_a charge_n upon_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n exhaust_v the_o country_n with_o exaction_n and_o expedition_n and_o bring_v it_o even_o to_o beggary_n add_v moreover_o that_o now_o they_o be_v worse_o and_o more_o cruel_o use_v by_o their_o associate_n and_o auxiliary_n the_o spaniard_n than_o they_o former_o be_v by_o their_o profess_a and_o open_a enemy_n the_o moor_n that_o the_o count_n of_o fonteclaro_n squeeze_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n out_o of_o the_o company_n of_o merchant_n violate_v their_o wife_n and_o daughter_n kill_v their_o husband_n and_o other_o plunder_v their_o good_n and_o estate_n fire_v their_o village_n many_o whereof_o they_o express_v by_o their_o name_n that_o leonardo_n mala_n the_o king_n captain_n seize_v upon_o the_o gate_n of_o villa_n franca_n extort_a money_n from_o the_o inhabitant_n for_o go_v in_o and_o out_o and_o that_o adultery_n rape_n murder_n plunder_n house-breaking_n and_o firing_n be_v but_o sport_n and_o pleasure_n to_o the_o spaniard_n that_o baron_n lisaga_n take_v away_o their_o good_n and_o sell_v they_o by_o outcry_n fire_v their_o house_n and_o commit_v a_o infinity_n of_o other_o tyrannical_a fact_n and_o insolence_n against_o the_o catalonian_o and_o although_o they_o complain_v of_o these_o excess_n to_o the_o king_n officer_n and_o minister_n they_o have_v effect_v nothing_o but_o to_o be_v send_v back_o with_o scorn_n which_o irritate_v the_o soldier_n to_o commit_v still_o great_a outrage_n they_o complain_v likewise_o that_o the_o king_n officer_n be_v still_o desirous_a of_o war_n and_o to_o prolong_v they_o yea_o and_o to_o sow_v war_n out_o of_o war_n thereby_o to_o gain_v time_n and_o opportunity_n to_o vex_v and_o burden_n the_o people_n and_o enrich_v themselves_o and_o they_o as_o find_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v rich_a soldier_n in_o war_n then_o poor_a and_o contemptible_a fellow_n in_o peace_n chap._n 8._o they_o often_o complain_v that_o one_o and_o he_o no_o rich_a countryman_n neither_o be_v force_v to_o quarter_n and_o maintain_v above_o a_o dozen_o soldier_n which_o be_v enough_o to_o devour_v they_o to_o the_o very_a bone_n and_o when_o there_o be_v no_o more_o leave_v to_o give_v they_o that_o they_o pluck_v they_o by_o the_o beard_n drag_v they_o about_o the_o floor_n beat_v they_o and_o cripple_v they_o with_o their_o sword_n abuse_v they_o moreover_o with_o most_o bitter_a scoff_v say_v go_v now_o and_o sell_v thy_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o give_v we_o meat_n and_o drink_n they_o besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o antonio_n de_fw-fr fulvia_n a_o man_n of_o prime_a nobility_n and_o belove_v by_o all_o for_o his_o integrity_n of_o life_n burn_v the_o gate_n pillage_v the_o country_n people_v good_n bring_v thither_o to_o be_v secure_v and_o most_o cruel_o massacre_v the_o say_a antonio_n with_o some_o other_o in_o the_o very_a church_n with_o a_o sacred_a image_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o leave_v he_o naked_a on_o the_o ground_n cap._n 10._o they_o relate_v how_o in_o a_o certain_a village_n call_v gava_n the_o spaniard_n proceed_v by_o kill_v ravish_v of_o wife_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o husband_n hang_v man_n by_o the_o arm_n to_o extort_v their_o money_n from_o they_o &_o beat_v of_o a_o priest_n in_o the_o church_n say_v though_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n paul_n himself_o and_o have_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v better_o use_v and_o in_o another_o place_n they_o steal_v all_o the_o ornament_n out_o of_o the_o church_n ravish_v young_a woman_n and_o murder_v their_o parent_n who_o come_v to_o help_v they_o and_o all_o this_o without_o punishment_n nay_o they_o say_v that_o the_o spanish_a officer_n and_o minister_n severe_o forbid_v the_o lawyer_n to_o undertake_v the_o cause_n or_o defence_n of_o the_o catalonian_o their_o petition_n be_v deride_v and_o the_o inhabitant_n prohibit_v under_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o injury_n do_v they_o so_o that_o the_o spaniard_n do_v often_o more_o cruel_o and_o heinous_o handle_v their_o friend_n and_o associateâ—_n then_o open_a enemy_n in_o catalonia_n there_o be_v nothing_o see_v or_o hear_v but_o woman_n bewail_v the_o murthering_n of_o their_o husband_n and_o husband_n the_o ravish_v of_o their_o wife_n and_o abuse_v of_o their_o marriage_n bed_n old_a man_n complain_v of_o the_o violate_v of_o their_o daughter_n and_o the_o daughter_n lament_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o chastity_n orphan_n howl_v for_o the_o violent_a death_n of_o their_o parent_n &_o both_o citizen_n and_o countryman_n invocate_a the_o help_n of_o heaven_n in_o these_o calamity_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 12._o they_o recount_v how_o the_o city_n of_o perpinian_n be_v vex_v besiege_a
extraordinary_a revenue_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n a_o proclamation_n be_v make_v by_o the_o say_v fontano_n authority_n in_o king_n philip_n name_n which_o be_v smart_o answer_v and_o oppose_v by_o the_o family_n of_o the_o malaspines_n and_o have_v almost_o give_v a_o alarm_n among_o the_o say_a prince_n have_v not_o most_o of_o the_o ambassador_n in_o king_n philip_n court_n intercede_v with_o he_o and_o at_o length_n obtain_v that_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o business_n may_v be_v protract_v and_o suffer_v to_o vanish_v thuan_n lib._n 134._o 5._o anno_fw-la 1606._o there_o arise_v a_o controversy_n between_o pope_n paul_n the_o five_o and_o the_o state_n of_o venice_n about_o certain_a privilege_n which_o when_o it_o be_v almost_o bring_v to_o a_o friendly_a composition_n by_o the_o endeavour_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o of_o france_n the_o spanish_a faction_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v cardinal_n pompeio_n arrigovio_n paulo_n sfondrato_n and_o ferdinando_n pacero_n duke_n of_o ascalonia_n by_o the_o pravalency_n of_o king_n philip_n ambassador_n with_o the_o pope_n the_o business_n be_v not_o only_o frustrate_v but_o also_o bring_v to_o open_a war_n and_o the_o pope_n excommunicate_v the_o venetian_n and_o philip_n forthwith_o by_o lettter_n artificious_o pen_v offer_v his_o service_n to_o the_o pope_n &_o to_o that_o end_n fontano_n list_v soldier_n apace_o and_o yet_o nevertheless_o he_o send_v francisco_n de_fw-fr castro_n as_o extraordinary_a to_o venice_n with_o intention_n that_o if_o the_o matter_n incline_v to_o a_o peace_n which_o he_o have_v kindle_v the_o war_n at_o first_o begin_v already_o to_o suspect_v he_o may_v precept_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o pacification_n from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n or_o at_o least_o have_v a_o great_a share_n in_o it_o by_o his_o intervention_n but_o the_o common_a report_n in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n be_v that_o philip_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o ancestor_n be_v glad_a to_o hear_v of_o such_o dispute_n among_o other_o prince_n concern_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n as_o in_o relation_n to_o civil_a government_n yea_o and_o to_o have_v they_o agitate_a up_o and_o down_o in_o spain_n itself_o by_o connivencie_n as_o conceive_v they_o not_o to_o belong_v to_o he_o at_o all_o he_o be_v very_o potent_a and_o use_v to_o quash_n the_o pope_n attempt_n in_o all_o his_o dominion_n with_o a_o word_n well_o know_v that_o his_o holiness_n dare_v not_o so_o much_o as_o hiss_v against_o he_o which_o be_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v afterward_o in_o the_o business_n of_o sicily_n yea_o and_o the_o spaniard_n boil_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o ambition_n convert_v such_o war_n and_o fedition_n as_o spring_v from_o thence_o to_o their_o own_o private_a advantage_n as_o lie_v in_o ambush_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n to_o see_v if_o any_o of_o the_o weak_a prince_n be_v prescribe_v that_o so_o they_o have_v a_o occasion_n to_o invade_v their_o dominion_n as_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o seizure_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n even_o in_o our_o parent_n day_n thuan._n lib._n 137._o 7._o when_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n and_o arragon_n anno_fw-la 1501._o attempt_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o take_v the_o city_n of_o tarento_n with_o ferdinand_n son_n to_o frederick_n king_n of_o naples_n in_o it_o he_o swear_v to_o he_o by_o gonsalvo_n before_o the_o altar_n that_o he_o will_v leave_v he_o the_o liberty_n of_o a_o king_n but_o yet_o he_o slight_v his_o oath_n send_v he_o prisoner_n into_o spain_n and_o reserve_v the_o kingdom_n for_o himself_o 8._o by_o the_o exhortation_n of_o ferdinand_n call_v the_o catholic_n henry_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o england_n send_v 6000_o english_a into_o spain_n to_o join_v with_o the_o spaniard_n in_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o chira_n but_o ferdinand_n who_o have_v a_o quite_o other_o design_n send_v they_o against_o john_n albert_n king_n of_o navarre_n by_o the_o right_n of_o catherine_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr fosse_n who_o be_v whole_o unprovided_a for_o ferdinand_n carry_v his_o business_n with_o high_a dissimulation_n towards_o he_o flee_v into_o france_n and_o so_o ferdinand_n seize_v the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n without_o any_o cost_n or_o pain_n speculum_fw-la tragicum_fw-la anno_fw-la 1612._o 9_o it_o be_v no_o news_n for_o the_o spaniard_n to_o sow_v sedition_n in_o divers_a kingdom_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n as_o they_o do_v anno_fw-la 158â—_n in_o france_n and_o england_n thuan._n lib._n 179._o 10._o anno_fw-la 1581._o the_o spaniard_n sow_v discord_n among_o the_o knight_n of_o maltha_n by_o set_v matuirno_n scuto_fw-la romaegassio_fw-la against_o john_n bishop_n of_o casserio_n avernio_n chief_a of_o that_o order_n and_o cast_v he_o in_o prison_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v cite_v to_o rome_n to_o his_o trial_n whither_o he_o come_v and_o stout_o acquit_v himself_o howbeit_o he_o die_v during_o his_o abode_n there_o thuan._n lib._n 74._o 12._o the_o spaniard_n raise_v sedition_n in_o scotland_n and_o solicit_v with_o vain_a promise_n some_o nobleman_n to_o a_o revolt_n some_o of_o who_o be_v behead_v for_o it_o the_o state_n to_o the_o letter_n of_o ernestus_n anno_fw-la 1594._o thuan._n lib._n 109._o 13._o antonio_n de_fw-fr laeva_fw-la a_o spaniard_n and_o governor_n of_o lombary_n for_o charles_n the_o five_o be_v besiege_v at_o milan_n think_v fit_a to_o spare_v neither_o thing_n humane_a nor_o divine_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o caesar_n dignity_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o pay_n grant_v every_o city_n and_o every_o citizen_n thereof_o to_o be_v most_o inhuman_o plunder_v by_o the_o soldier_n that_o by_o the_o ejection_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n sforza_n may_v enjoy_v the_o command_n of_o so_o great_a a_o principate_v paulus_n jovius_n lib._n 6._o elogiorum_fw-la 14._o hugo_n de_fw-fr moncada_n govern_v sicily_n after_o such_o a_o fashion_n that_o he_o leave_v many_o monument_n of_o avarice_n and_o cruelty_n behind_o he_o for_o he_o put_v many_o sicilian_a gentleman_n to_o death_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n the_o lord_n of_o camerata_n for_o that_o he_o live_v somewhat_o seditious_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a looseness_n of_o that_o nation_n paul_n jou._n lib._n 6._o elog._n 15._o how_o cruel_o do_v they_o use_v the_o hussites_n in_o bohemia_n as_o beat_v they_o drag_v they_o cut_v child_n in_o two_o and_o throw_v they_o to_o their_o mother_n say_v jam_fw-la habes_fw-la sub_fw-la utraque_fw-la now_o thou_o have_v it_o under_o both_o allude_v to_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o hussites_n who_o take_v the_o sacrament_n under_o both_o species_n 16._o thomas_n campanella_n in_o his_o discourse_n of_o the_o spanish_a monarchy_n chap._n 26._o faith_n that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n must_v take_v care_n that_o none_o but_o a_o catholic_n king_n be_v elect_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n and_o therefore_o wise_a &_o noble_a ambassador_n must_v be_v send_v to_o câ—achoven_n to_o give_v weight_n and_o authority_n to_o the_o spanish_a union_n among_o the_o elector_n and_o prevail_v to_o have_v one_o of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n young_a son_n choose_v king_n of_o poland_n and_o the_o people_n of_o scandinaven_n and_o dantzick_n must_v also_o be_v move_v to_o set_v forth_o a_o fleet_n to_o sea_n against_o the_o english_a etc._n etc._n chap._n xv._o the_o spaniard_n ardent_a desire_n of_o monarchy_n and_o rule_n if_o that_o old_a say_n semper_fw-la imperare_fw-la &_o superiorem_fw-la esse_fw-la aliis_fw-la always_o to_o command_v and_o be_v superior_a to_o other_o be_v innate_a to_o any_o nation_n it_o be_v certain_o so_o more_o to_o the_o spaniard_n then_o to_o any_o other_o since_o all_o their_o action_n cogitation_n and_o consultation_n tend_v to_o that_o end_n and_o therefore_o they_o may_v most_o clear_o consent_v and_o say_v with_o caesar_n si_fw-mi violandum_fw-la est_fw-la jus_o regnandi_fw-la causa_fw-la violandum_fw-la if_o right_o must_v be_v wrong_v it_o must_v be_v wrong_v for_o power_n sake_n for_o this_o reason_n they_o be_v not_o afraid_a by_o public_a writing_n to_o admonish_v and_o exhort_v their_o king_n yea_o and_o to_o show_v he_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n how_o he_o may_v arrive_v to_o the_o universal_a monarchy_n among_o who_o thomas_n campanella_n be_v the_o ringleader_n nor_o do_v charles_n the_o five_o seem_v to_o have_v lay_v slight_a foundation_n for_o this_o monarchy_n when_o beside_o those_o kingdom_n which_o he_o possess_v by_o right_a of_o succession_n in_o the_o west_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o be_v also_o make_v emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n to_o which_o be_v yet_o add_v other_o title_n afterward_o and_o it_o have_v be_v hitherto_o the_o only_a business_n of_o the_o spaniard_n to_o be_v always_o in_o war_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o produce_v that_o monarchy_n of_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n which_o they_o have_v long_o since_o
conceive_v for_o to_o this_o end_n be_v there_o so_o many_o match_n propose_v for_o the_o infanta_n isabel_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n so_o impudent_o as_o it_o be_v put_v to_o sale_n to_o this_o end_n be_v the_o sedition_n raise_v in_o scotland_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o craft_n be_v use_v in_o the_o bishop_n of_o strasburghs_n cause_n and_o in_o the_o duchy_n of_o cleve_n gulick_n and_o the_o imperial_a city_n of_o aquisgrane_fw-la ordines_fw-la ad_fw-la ernesti_fw-la lit._n anno_fw-la 1594._o apud_fw-la thuan._n lib._n 109._o 5._o the_o spaniard_n hold_v this_o as_o a_o delphic_a oracle_n and_o most_o infallible_a pprophecy_n that_o the_o last_o monarchy_n shall_v be_v fix_v in_o spain_n and_o that_o for_o this_o reason_n that_o in_o regard_n it_o come_v in_o order_n from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n out_o of_o asia_n into_o greece_n and_o return_v for_o a_o few_o year_n into_o asia_n again_o under_o alexander_n and_o his_o successor_n at_o length_n out_o of_o greece_n to_o rome_n therefore_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o it_o must_v be_v establish_v in_o spain_n as_o be_v the_o most_o westward_n of_o all_o other_o country_n thuan._n lib._n 133._o 6._o the_o spaniard_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o their_o monarchy_n by_o war_n fraud_n and_o other_o plot_n destroy_v as_o many_o as_o be_v able_a to_o oppose_v they_o as_o anno_fw-la 1584._o when_o andino_n according_a to_o most_o man_n opinion_n be_v poison_v whereof_o he_o be_v dead_a the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v also_o forthwith_o kill_v by_o one_o hire_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n aim_v at_o by_o the_o same_o art_n at_o the_o same_o time_n lib._n 79._o 7._o that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n labour_n for_o nothing_o more_o then_o by_o subdue_a all_o other_o king_n and_o prince_n to_o make_v themselves_o monarch_n of_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n ancellus_n teach_v in_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n anno_fw-la 1597._o apud_fw-la thuan._n lib._n 118._o 8._o at_o the_o election_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o anno_fw-la 1519._o one_o of_o the_o episcopal_a elector_n say_v that_o the_o spaniard_n have_v once_o get_v the_o empire_n will_v hardly_o restore_v it_o again_o to_o its_o liberty_n sleidanus_fw-la 9_o the_o spaniard_n for_o the_o better_a security_n of_o their_o monarchy_n do_v not_o only_o permit_v but_o allow_v and_o persuade_v even_o incestuous_a marriage_n lest_o by_o the_o division_n of_o kingdom_n forsooth_o their_o monarchy_n shall_v suffer_v a_o eclipse_n thuan._n lib._n 107._o 10._o moreover_o for_o the_o great_a assurance_n of_o their_o say_a monarchy_n they_o labour_v to_o destroy_v the_o nobleman_n of_o their_o province_n to_o straighten_v their_o privilege_n &_o liberty_n to_o impose_v new_a tax_n and_o to_o reduce_v the_o inhabitant_n from_o their_o old_a plenty_n and_o riches_n to_o poverty_n and_o misery_n ordines_fw-la belgici_fw-la in_o responsione_n schwartzenburgio_n legato_n caesario_n data_fw-la anno_fw-la 1575._o thuan._n lib._n 60._o 11._o another_o earnest_a endeavour_n of_o the_o spaniard_n be_v to_o take_v off_o all_o free_a election_n which_o be_v do_v anno_fw-la 1570._o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n and_o at_o present_a in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n and_o hungary_n yea_o and_o by_o the_o exclusion_n of_o the_o right_a heir_n to_o advance_v their_o own_o king_n to_o kingdom_n as_o in_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o portugal_n thuan._n lib._n 69._o 13._o when_o philip_n the_o second_o have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n isabel_n to_o the_o archduke_n albert_n and_o have_v assign_v he_o the_o seventeen_o province_n for_o a_o portion_n his_o son_n philip_n be_v trouble_v at_o it_o as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o have_v kingdom_n enough_o even_o without_o those_o province_n which_o when_o the_o father_n observe_v he_o comfort_v he_o say_v laedit_fw-la quidvis_fw-la promittas_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la promittere_fw-la laedit_fw-la that_o he_o have_v indeed_o promise_v those_o province_n but_o that_o there_o be_v many_o byway_n and_o trick_n to_o be_v find_v out_o to_o shun_v the_o performance_n speculum_fw-la hisp_n tyrant_n in_o belgio_n p._n 108._o 14._o the_o duke_n of_o larma_n heretofore_o make_v a_o speech_n to_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n of_o spain_n in_o arragon_n wherein_o he_o tell_v they_o in_o most_o eloquent_a word_n that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v free_a power_n either_o by_o right_n or_o wrong_n to_o get_v and_o occupate_v other_o kingdom_n that_o so_o he_o may_v come_v to_o the_o long_o hope_v for_o monarchy_n for_o it_o be_v fâ—r_n that_o since_o there_o be_v but_o one_o head_n namely_o the_o pope_n in_o spiritual_a affair_n so_o there_o shall_v be_v also_o but_o one_o namely_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n in_o temporal_a and_o that_o he_o be_v therefore_o call_v catholic_n because_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o universal_a monarch_n of_o the_o world_n now_o the_o wise_a sort_n do_v just_o conceive_v these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o ancellus_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n anno_fw-la 1597._o that_o the_o inexpleble_a covetousness_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v not_o to_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o that_o they_o be_v repute_v his_o enemy_n by_o he_o whosoever_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o stop_v or_o hinder_v his_o design_n to_o fix_v the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o his_o family_n thuan._n lib._n 118._o 15._o the_o spaniard_n be_v so_o much_o inflame_v with_o desire_n of_o power_n that_o they_o never_o fail_v in_o all_o their_o king_n dominion_n to_o change_v their_o native_a officer_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o say_a dominion_n with_o all_o kind_n of_o calumny_n and_o lie_n to_o the_o king_n till_o they_o work_v he_o to_o deprive_v they_o of_o their_o employment_n and_o office_n and_o substitute_n castillian_n in_o their_o place_n which_o more_o disgust_v the_o catalonian_o than_o any_o thing_n else_o as_o may_v be_v see_v up_o and_o down_o in_o their_o complaint_n anno_fw-la 1640._o where_o they_o beseech_v the_o king_n to_o be_v more_o circumspect_a in_o this_o point_n and_o especial_o chap._n 34.35_o 16._o antonio_n de_fw-fr leva_n charge_v francisco_n sfortia_n with_o various_a grievous_a calumny_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o get_v he_o throw_v out_o of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n and_o himself_o put_v in_o his_o place_n paul_n jovius_n lib._n 6._o elog._n 17._o charles_n the_o five_o be_v excessive_o earnest_a with_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n to_o abdicate_v the_o roman_a empire_n and_o transfer_v it_o upon_o his_o son_n philip_n or_o at_o least_o to_o make_v he_o his_o deputy_n of_o italy_n and_o the_o low_a country_n but_o ferdinand_n answer_v he_o that_o he_o be_v call_v augustus_n or_o the_o enlarge_a of_o the_o empire_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o grant_v aught_o thereof_o to_o any_o other_o zniegrefius_n part_n 1._o apotheg_n p._n 112._o 18._o it_o be_v ask_v why_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v a_o ambition_n to_o be_v prefer_v even_o before_o the_o emperor_n and_o answer_v be_v make_v that_o europe_n be_v like_o a_o man_n body_n and_o that_o spain_n represent_v the_o head_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n will_v go_v before_o the_o emperor_n livius_n fink_n graecensis_n reply_v if_o so_o then_o germany_n win_v the_o day_n for_o she_o be_v like_o the_o belly_n and_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o belly_n rule_v all_o and_o all_o obey_v the_o belly_n znicgrefius_n p._n 1._o apotheg_n p._n 309._o chap._n xvi_o the_o ambition_n arrogance_n boast_v and_o scorn_v of_o the_o spaniard_n as_o it_o happen_v to_o c._n caesar_n and_o cn._n pompeius_n that_o the_o one_o can_v not_o endure_v a_o superior_a and_o the_o other_o a_o equal_a so_o be_v it_o also_o with_o the_o spanish_a nation_n for_o conceive_v themselves_o only_a to_o be_v eagle_n and_o to_o fly_v above_o the_o cloud_n they_o look_v upon_o all_o other_o as_o dolopes_n or_o creeper_n as_o they_o frequent_o testify_v both_o by_o their_o word_n and_o deed_n when_o anno_fw-la 1579._o the_o difference_n arise_v about_o the_o successor_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n the_o spaniard_n to_o terrify_v the_o portugueze_n boast_v thus_o that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n equal_a to_o that_o of_o the_o spaniard_n who_o as_o often_o as_o they_o have_v have_v war_n have_v vanquish_v france_n lead_v the_o prince_n of_o germany_n in_o triumph_n put_v the_o turk_n to_o flight_n and_o free_v maltha_n from_o the_o barbarian_n thuan._n lib._n 97._o 2._o king_n philip_n the_o second_o after_o the_o seizure_n of_o portugal_n whether_o just_o or_o unjust_o i_o say_v not_o cause_v money_n to_o be_v coin_a with_o this_o inscription_n non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la orbis_fw-la luckius_n in_o nummis_fw-la p._n 279._o 3._o when_o the_o
spaniard_n besiege_v leyden_n they_o say_v that_o the_o star_n in_o the_o firmament_n will_v be_v pull_v down_o with_o one_o hand_n before_o that_o city_n will_v be_v free_v from_o the_o siege_n olerus_n in_o lauro_n nassovica_n pag._n 30._o 4._o the_o pride_n of_o the_o spaniard_n be_v such_o that_o if_o they_o see_v themselves_o reduce_v to_o strait_n they_o will_v not_o first_o ask_v condition_n of_o peace_n but_o seek_v it_o by_o some_o second_o or_o three_o hand_n as_o they_o do_v anno_o 1597._o when_o they_o suborn_v the_o emperor_n and_o he_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n to_o move_v the_o prince_n to_o a_o pacification_n thuan._n lib._n 119._o 7._o a_o certain_a arrogant_a and_o proud_a spanish_a count_n ask_v a_o certain_a gentleman_n come_v out_o of_o the_o court_n what_o be_v say_v of_o he_o in_o court_n the_o other_o answer_v nor_o bad_a nor_o good_a the_o count_n be_v angry_a cudgel_v he_o and_o present_o after_o give_v he_o fifty_o ducat_n say_v go_v thy_o way_n now_o to_o the_o court_n and_o tell_v what_o i_o have_v do_v to_o thou_o to_o wit_n both_o bad_a and_o good_a florista_fw-la oratione_fw-la de_fw-la gloria_fw-la the_o duke_n of_o alva_n use_v to_o say_v that_o he_o will_v bring_v the_o low_a country_n people_n to_o obedience_n in_o despite_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o also_o that_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n shall_v lose_v their_o light_n before_o hâ—_n will_v remit_v or_o take_v off_o the_o tax_n of_o the_o ten_o penny_n metteran_n and_o juan_n de_fw-fr vergas_fw-la that_o bloody_a precedent_n of_o the_o council_n be_v also_o wont_a to_o say_v vergas_fw-la habet_fw-la virgas_fw-la vergas_fw-la have_v rods._fw-la 9_o when_o the_o professor_n of_o louvain_n complain_v to_o he_o for_o have_v take_v prince_n philip_n of_o orange_n out_o of_o the_o university_n and_o violate_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o say_a university_n he_o answer_v non_fw-la curamus_fw-la vestros_fw-la privilegios_fw-la such_o as_o himself_o be_v such_o be_v his_o latin_n 10._o that_o navy_n which_o be_v send_v against_o england_n 1588._o the_o spaniard_n term_v invincible_a and_o compose_v these_o verse_n upon_o it_o allude_v to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n tu_fw-la quae_fw-la romanas_fw-la voluisti_fw-la spernere_fw-la leges_fw-la hispano_fw-la disces_fw-la subdere_fw-la colla_fw-la jugo_fw-la thou_o who_o the_o roman_a law_n scornd'_v to_o obey_v shall_v learn_v to_o bow_v thy_o neck_n to_o spanish_a sway_n but_o hese_n word_n be_v indeed_o but_o wind_n and_o smoke_n 11._o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n cause_v a_o most_o magnificent_a trophy_n of_o brass_n to_o be_v set_v up_o at_o antwerp_n with_o various_a elegy_n of_o his_o own_o exploit_n as_o thuan_n describe_v it_o lib._n 44._o anno_fw-la 1569._o upon_o which_o the_o duke_n of_o areschot_n jest_n may_v be_v see_v beneath_o cap._n 33._o apotheg_n 12._o the_o spaniard_n after_o they_o have_v so_o miserable_o use_v the_o indian_n be_v wont_a to_o brag_v that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o those_o victory_n because_o they_o make_v so_o just_a a_o war_n against_o barbarian_n and_o infidel_n bartholomaeus_n de_fw-fr casa_n chap._n xvii_o the_o perfidious_a violation_n of_o league_n and_o promise_n no_o wonder_n that_o this_o vice_n be_v common_a to_o the_o spaniard_n with_o the_o african_n for_o in_o regard_n that_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n their_o successor_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v also_o heir_n of_o their_o vice_n among_o which_o perfidy_n be_v not_o the_o least_o and_o therefore_o i_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o show_v some_o example_n thereof_o that_o so_o this_o chapter_n may_v have_v credit_n true_a it_o be_v that_o king_n philip_n sometime_o promise_v the_o unite_a province_n pardon_v for_o what_o be_v past_a and_o make_v proclamation_n thereof_o but_o the_o state_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o example_n of_o other_o be_v not_o so_o credulous_a as_o for_o that_o reason_n to_o lay_v down_o arm_n or_o consent_v to_o a_o wily_a &_o fallacious_a pacification_n for_o so_o a_o 1576._o don_n juan_n de_fw-fr austria_n feign_v condition_n of_o peace_n with_o the_o state_n be_v convict_v of_o fraud_n by_o that_o that_o among_o the_o letter_n of_o hieronymo_n rhoda_n there_o be_v find_v one_o that_o he_o shall_v first_o court_v his_o countryman_n with_o fair_a word_n and_o by_o other_o mean_n and_o assistance_n reduce_v holland_n and_o zealand_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v punish_v the_o rebel_n according_a to_o their_o merit_n mean_v while_o that_o he_o shall_v carry_v himself_o wary_o and_o conceal_v his_o design_n with_o exquisite_a art_n thuan._n lib._n 62._o 1._o how_o true_a and_o faithful_a the_o spaniard_n be_v to_o their_o associate_n the_o case_n and_o end_n of_o gomeron_n may_v show_v who_o fontano_n cunning_o entice_v to_o brussels_n cast_v he_o &_o his_o two_o brother_n in_o prison_n &_o afterward_o behead_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o hanâ—e_n which_o orvilliers_n will_v not_o yield_v up_o to_o he_o without_o any_o respect_n to_o the_o nobleness_n of_o his_o family_n or_o that_o he_o serve_v the_o henotick_n who_o yet_o be_v most_o zealous_a to_o the_o spaniard_n etc._n etc._n see_v thuan._n lib._n 112._o anno_fw-la 1595._o nor_o do_v they_o deal_v much_o more_o faithful_o with_o mercuriano_n chief_a captain_n after_o metuanio_n of_o the_o legist_n for_o they_o endeavour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o alienate_v the_o nobility_n from_o he_o and_o force_v he_o to_o live_v as_o they_o please_v thuan._n lib._n 113._o 7._o how_o the_o spaniard_n have_v perform_v their_o promise_n to_o such_o as_o have_v do_v they_o any_o kindness_n the_o example_n of_o the_o portuguezes_n show_n thuan_n c._n 3._o lib._n 78._o 8._o don_n juan_n de_fw-fr austria_n anno_fw-la 1577_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o the_o contract_n make_v and_o sign_v by_o the_o state_n say_v that_o the_o state_n must_v show_v more_o prudence_n then_o to_o complain_v if_o the_o king_n interest_n be_v advance_v by_o the_o breach_n of_o condition_n 9_o it_o be_v the_o spanish_a maxim_n that_o the_o promise_n of_o prince_n make_v to_o their_o rebellious_a subject_n be_v not_o bind_v 10._o lewis_n the_o 12._o king_n of_o france_n say_v that_o the_o perfidy_n of_o the_o paene_n and_o carthaginian_n be_v ancient_o much_o celebrate_v but_o that_o now_o the_o spaniard_n sufficient_o supply_v their_o place_n 11._o anno_fw-la 1577._o don_n juan_n de_fw-fr austria_n renew_v the_o pacification_n of_o gant_n with_o king_n philip_n province_n and_o take_v away_o the_o spanish_a soldier_n but_o forthwith_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o and_o so_o make_v the_o late_a worse_n than_o the_o former_a and_o when_o he_o resolve_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o head_n of_o peter_n pan_n of_o mecklin_n and_o be_v inform_v that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o pacification_n he_o answer_v that_o the_o pacification_n only_o concern_v such_o as_o be_v banish_v and_o not_o such_o as_o remain_v in_o their_o country_n a_o fine_a interpretation_n speculum_fw-la hisp_n tyrant_n in_o belgio_n p._n 106._o 12._o howbeit_o the_o spaniard_n make_v a_o peace_n with_o charles_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o france_n and_o many_o other_o magnificent_a promise_n yet_o they_o send_v private_a letter_n and_o agent_n to_o various_a prince_n and_o chief_o to_o the_o venetian_n and_o make_v war_n against_o he_o not_o only_o by_o themselves_o but_o by_o other_o also_o comines_n lib._n 5._o bello_fw-la neopolitani_fw-la 13._o the_o duke_n of_o ossuna_n the_o king_n deputy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n anno_fw-la 1617._o presume_v to_o maintain_v 1._o that_o agreement_n and_o oath_n oblige_v prince_n of_o small_a country_n to_o keep_v they_o but_o not_o his_o king_n because_o forsooth_o he_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o potent_a of_o the_o christian_a world_n 2._o that_o all_o the_o king_n promise_n and_o engagement_n ought_v to_o be_v accommodate_v to_o the_o resolution_n of_o his_o counsel_n and_o the_o variation_n of_o time_n 3._o that_o the_o king_n minister_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o what_o the_o king_n command_v but_o to_o what_o be_v advantageous_a to_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n baudart_n lib._n 38._o anno_fw-la 1617._o chap._n xviii_o the_o spaniard_n hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n as_o the_o spaniard_n fall_v short_a of_o no_o nation_n in_o the_o break_n of_o promise_n and_o engagement_n so_o do_v they_o also_o excel_v in_o the_o art_n and_o skill_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o old_a and_o modern_a example_n among_o which_o that_o great_a one_o of_o philip_n the_o second_o may_v be_v note_v who_o when_o anno_fw-la 1579_o he_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n with_o his_o army_n and_o know_v well_o enough_o notwithstanding_o what_o sinister_a report_n go_v up_o and_o down_o of_o he_o not_o only_o in_o portugal_n but_o even_o in_o italy_n too_o find_v it_o fit_a to_o indulge_v fame_n a_o little_a by_o a_o dissimulation_n very_o familiar_a to_o he_o as_o if_o he_o
kingdom_n of_o spain_n may_v be_v commit_v be_v himself_o commit_v and_o die_v with_o grief_n of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n nor_o do_v the_o duke_n of_o braganza_n or_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr real_a obtain_v their_o reward_n and_o dignity_n expect_v from_o king_n philip_n from_o whence_o they_o both_o of_o they_o have_v suffer_v much_o affliction_n the_o former_a a_o while_n after_o decease_a lament_v that_o his_o country_n be_v bring_v under_o the_o castillian_a yoke_n and_o the_o king_n promise_v not_o perform_v thuan._n lib._n 78._o 10._o the_o ingratitude_n of_o the_o spaniard_n towards_o marquis_n spinola_n may_v appear_v by_o this_o that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o only_o not_o pay_v he_o his_o promise_a salary_n but_o do_v not_o also_o satisfy_v those_o debt_n which_o he_o have_v contract_v in_o the_o say_v king_n name_n and_o for_o which_o he_o have_v past_o his_o word_n so_o that_o when_o he_o die_v he_o leave_v nothing_o to_o his_o son_n but_o debt_n for_o which_o he_o dare_v not_o claim_v his_o inheritance_n 11._o the_o ingratitude_n of_o the_o spaniard_n towards_o such_o as_o do_v they_o service_n &_o especial_o the_o german_n be_v show_v by_o thuan._n lib._n 16._o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o king_n pay_v the_o spaniard_n and_o neglect_v the_o rest_n but_o count_n henry_n vandenberg_n lay_v it_o more_o open_a when_o in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o infanta_n isabel_n anno_fw-la 1632._o among_o other_o thing_n he_o complain_v that_o without_o any_o respect_n to_o his_o forty_o year_n service_n do_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n in_o which_o time_n he_o lose_v six_o brother_n in_o his_o majesty_n war_n he_o have_v not_o only_o receive_v no_o thanks_o but_o moreover_o by_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o spaniard_n &_o especial_o of_o the_o marquis_n of_o leganes_n he_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o charge_n of_o chief_a general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n that_o the_o fleming_n be_v every_o where_o thrust_v out_o and_o spaniard_n prefer_v who_o every_o way_n oppress_v and_o suppress_v they_o and_o contemn_v their_o nobility_n that_o they_o labour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o protract_v the_o war_n thereby_o the_o better_a to_o exhaust_v and_o impoverish_v the_o belgic_a province_n that_o they_o be_v angry_a if_o they_o have_v not_o always_o the_o best_a command_n in_o the_o army_n that_o they_o shoot_v his_o image_n through_o at_o brussels_n and_o deface_v it_o tha_z they_o intercept_v and_o conceal_v the_o king_n letter_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n which_o late_a complaint_n be_v take_v out_o of_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o brabant_n chap._n xx._n what_o the_o spanish_a succour_n be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o i_o know_v not_o who_o of_o the_o ancient_n a_o socio_fw-la infido_fw-la qui_fw-la concilium_fw-la petit_fw-la vel_fw-la accipit_fw-la ex_fw-la poculo_fw-la inaurato_fw-la venenum_fw-la haurit_fw-la he_o who_o ask_v or_o take_v counsel_n of_o a_o unfaithful_a companion_n drinks_z poison_n out_o of_o a_o guild_a cup._n the_o same_o may_v they_o also_o say_v who_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o succour_n of_o the_o spaniard_n for_o the_o spaniard_n what_o they_o dare_v not_o do_v open_o as_o hinder_v either_o by_o some_o reason_n of_o blood_n or_o religion_n that_o they_o indirect_o attempt_v with_o a_o vain_a offer_n and_o ostentation_n of_o defence_n cardinal_n perron_n and_o other_o agree_v in_o this_o opinion_n for_o in_o his_o speech_n to_o pope_n paul_n the_o five_o concern_v the_o pacification_n with_o the_o venetian_n he_o argue_v thus_o that_o the_o spaniard_n through_o their_o in-begotten_a ambition_n will_v make_v use_n of_o their_o time_n and_o so_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o his_o holiness_n by_o the_o sectary_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o spaniard_n on_o the_o other_o who_o sell_v themselves_o for_o auxiliary_n will_v be_v most_o unhappy_o endanger_v &_o vex_v and_o present_o after_o the_o spanish_a succour_n will_v be_v unsafe_a and_o very_o small_a beside_o for_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n burdensome_a and_o importunate_a to_o their_o friend_n thuan._n lib._n 137._o 2._o anno_fw-la 1575._o when_o there_o be_v a_o disturbance_n betwixt_o the_o noble_n and_o citizen_n of_o genua_n k._n philip_n crafty_o feign_v himself_o to_o be_v trouble_v at_o those_o dissension_n and_o give_v leave_v for_o corn_n to_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o sicily_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o city_n but_o don_n juan_n de_fw-fr austria_n ingenuous_o confess_v that_o he_o consent_v to_o the_o war_n against_o the_o genueze_n and_o that_o he_o have_v rather_o when_o he_o see_v they_o who_o be_v in_o the_o city_n refuse_v equal_a condition_n have_v they_o try_v it_o out_o among_o themselves_o then_o fly_v to_o any_o other_o prince_n but_o such_o as_o be_v philip_n friend_n for_o their_o protection_n nor_o do_v his_o minister_n cease_v more_o and_o more_o to_o inflame_v the_o noble_n against_o the_o citizen_n but_o by_o the_o intervention_n of_o prince_n his_o hope_n be_v elude_v thuan._n lib._n 61._o 3._o that_o the_o spaniard_n succour_n prove_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o they_o to_o who_o they_o be_v give_v may_v be_v learn_v by_o the_o ruin_n of_o frederick_n of_o arragon_n for_o gonsalvo_n king_n ferdinand_n general_n feign_v that_o those_o force_n which_o be_v send_v for_o his_o destruction_n be_v send_v for_o his_o relief_n under_o colour_n of_o secure_v his_o say_a force_n seize_v upon_o some_o town_n of_o calabria_n by_o frederick_n own_o consent_n and_o a_o while_n after_o lay_v open_a both_o his_o own_o and_o his_o king_n design_n yea_o and_o frederick_n son_n be_v also_o detain_v and_o send_v into_o spain_n and_o there_o keep_v prisoner_n contrary_a to_o his_o word_n give_v see_v the_o story_n in_o spec._n tragic_a anno_o 1501._o 5._o the_o private_a difference_n of_o emulation_n which_o arise_v between_o meduanio_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o henotick_a faction_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n be_v increase_v by_o suspicion_n as_o if_o the_o say_a duke_n by_o king_n philip_n order_n have_v undertake_v a_o expedition_n into_o france_n that_o so_o under_o show_n of_o friendship_n and_o aid_n he_o may_v take_v all_o the_o authority_n from_o meduanio_n and_o put_v garrison_n into_o the_o place_n take_v oppress_v the_o french_a who_o aspire_v to_o liberty_n with_o the_o hard_a yoke_n of_o slavery_n thuan._n lib._n 99_o 6._o for_o the_o succour_n which_o the_o spaniard_n give_v the_o duke_n of_o newburgh_n in_o the_o controversy_n about_o cleve_n and_o gulick_n neither_o the_o say_a duke_n himself_o nor_o any_o of_o his_o subject_n have_v any_o great_a reason_n to_o thank_v they_o for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o exhaust_v those_o principate_v but_o carry_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o their_o pleasure_n as_o if_o forsooth_o they_o have_v be_v the_o lawful_a lord_n thereof_o 7._o the_o spaniard_n under_o show_n and_o pretext_n of_o succour_v their_o sociate_n and_o confederate_n seek_v how_o themselves_o may_v be_v able_a to_o surprise_v and_o draw_v city_n to_o their_o own_o power_n and_o possession_n which_o have_v almost_o happen_v to_o the_o citizen_n of_o lion_n in_o france_n anno_fw-la 1594._o have_v they_o not_o perceive_v the_o fraud_n and_o reconcile_v themselves_o with_o henry_n the_o four_o thuan._n lib._n 104._o who_o say_v moreover_o lib._n 107._o that_o the_o spaniard_n be_v wont_a to_o undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o kingdom_n but_o that_o those_o protection_n at_o last_o draw_v domination_n with_o they_o thus_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n and_o hungary_n which_o be_v otherwise_o carry_v by_o election_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o commonwealth_n of_o genua_n subdue_v under_o the_o colour_n of_o protection_n but_o the_o protection_n of_o a_o inferior_a be_v useless_a of_o a_o equal_a fruitful_a of_o a_o supeperior_a suspect_n and_o perilous_a chap._n xxi_o the_o trick_n of_o the_o spaniard_n in_o contract_a marriage_n there_o be_v a_o proverb_n among_o the_o ancient_n eadem_fw-la fideliâ—_fw-la dvas_fw-la dealbare_fw-la parietes_fw-la to_o whiten_v two_o wall_n with_o one_o chalk_n which_o we_o interpret_v thus_o with_o one_o daughter_n to_o get_v two_o son_n in_o law_n 1._o that_o the_o spaniard_n have_v this_o art_n in_o daily_a practice_n the_o better_a to_o advance_v their_o interest_n thereby_o it_o plain_o appear_v by_o the_o many_o match_n which_o they_o pretend_v for_o the_o infanta_n isabel_n aâ—_n sometime_o to_o guise_n sometime_o to_o ernesto_n and_o sometime_o to_o other_o thuan._n lib._n 106._o 107._o 2._o the_o marriage_n with_o the_o daughter_n of_o spain_n have_v scarce_o succeed_v well_o to_o any_o for_o either_o they_o have_v be_v barren_a as_o eugenia_n be_v or_o the_o cause_n of_o war_n as_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n wife_n be_v or_o screw_v into_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o prince_n their_o husband_n as_o those_o of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n be_v anonymus_fw-la 3._o philip_n
isenburgh_n at_o the_o take_n of_o mount_n in_o hennault_n that_o if_o he_o will_v be_v rule_v by_o he_o he_o will_v not_o only_o make_v he_o archbishop_n of_o colein_n but_o that_o the_o city_n of_o colein_n herself_o shall_v settle_v he_o as_o her_o lord_n but_o false_o all_o fruchchessius_fw-la in_o literis_fw-la ad_fw-la colonienses_fw-la apud_fw-la thuan._n lib._n 179._o 4._o a_o certain_a franciscan_a friar_n to_o prevail_v with_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n for_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o jew_n secret_o make_v a_o table_n of_o lead_n write_v what_o he_o think_v good_a therein_o touch_v the_o say_a expulsion_n with_o threat_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v not_o do_v hide_v it_o in_o a_o sacred_a place_n and_o cause_v it_o three_o year_n after_o to_o be_v dig_v up_o by_o a_o comrade_n of_o he_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v some_o divine_a thing_n and_o a_o prophecy_n but_o the_o king_n observe_v the_o fraud_n neglect_v it_o majolus_fw-la in_o canicularibus_fw-la 351._o 5._o howbeit_o envy_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o vice_n of_o prosperity_n only_o and_o proper_a to_o the_o rich_a yet_o be_v the_o spaniard_n so_o much_o possess_v with_o it_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v hereditary_a to_o they_o as_o thuan._n lib._n 75._o say_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n that_o he_o be_v most_o ambitious_a in_o confidence_n of_o his_o own_o merit_n a_o detractor_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o other_o and_o by_o the_o vice_n of_o his_o country_n contumelious_a towards_o other_o nation_n and_o imperious_a and_o severe_a to_o such_o as_o be_v just_a and_o by_o and_o by_o the_o envy_n and_o hatred_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n say_v he_o make_v charles_n the_o five_o deal_n so_o ungrateful_o with_o gonzaga_n ibid._n chap._n xxix_o other_o art_n and_o trick_n of_o the_o spaniard_n to_o work_v their_o design_n the_o other_o way_n which_o the_o spaniard_n use_v for_o the_o acquisition_n of_o kingdom_n be_v very_o many_o but_o chief_o six_o 1._o persuasion_n to_o the_o people_n and_o mercenary_a sermon_n especial_o of_o the_o jesuit_n thus_o be_v it_o carry_v in_o that_o french_a league_n against_o henry_n the_o three_o and_z henry_n the_o four_o and_o in_o the_o acquest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n by_o the_o jesuit_n 2._o force_v of_o arm_n 3._o bribe_n and_o corruption_n 4._o marriage_n and_o alliance_n 5._o presentation_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n to_o various_a lord_n of_o the_o spanish_a union_n 6._o if_o they_o suspect_v any_o one_o to_o destroy_v he_o as_o they_o do_v egmund_n horn_n and_o the_o battenburghs_n etc._n etc._n or_o if_o that_o can_v be_v do_v to_o send_v he_o by_o all_o mean_n out_o of_o their_o territory_n as_o they_o intend_v to_o do_v mansfeldt_n and_o prince_n maurice_n of_o orange_n by_o make_v they_o general_n against_o the_o turk_n with_o large_a praise_n of_o their_o valour_n and_o prudence_n thuan._n lib._n 120._o 1._o the_o spaniard_n ever_o have_v and_o still_o do_v take_v extreme_o ill_a the_o confederation_n of_o the_o swisser_n with_o the_o french_a and_o therefore_o when_o henry_n the_o four_o anno_fw-la 1602._o desire_v to_o renew_v it_o fontano_n governor_n of_o milan_n move_v every_o stone_n to_o hinder_v it_o thuan._n lib._n 129._o 2._o it_o be_v a_o very_a familiar_a thing_n with_o the_o spaniard_n to_o hinder_v league_n and_o confederacy_n thereby_o to_o obtain_v their_o end_n thus_o pedro_n guzman_n toledo_n fontano_n vice-king_n of_o lombary_n anno_fw-la 1605._o to_o disturb_v the_o confederation_n contract_v between_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o swisser_n make_v severe_a proclamation_n at_o milan_n whereby_o he_o inconvenience_v the_o commerce_n of_o both_o and_o at_o a_o appoint_a place_n viz._n a_o rock_n five_o mile_n from_o nova-camo_a have_v clavenna_n and_o the_o veltelin_n on_o each_o side_n build_v a_o castle_n with_o five_o fort_n royal_a and_o call_v it_o by_o his_o own_o name_n to_o hinder_v the_o importation_n of_o corn_n to_o the_o neighbour_a part_n yea_o and_o he_o sow_v so_o many_o seed_n of_o dissension_n among_o the_o swisser_n that_o it_o be_v like_a to_o have_v prove_v their_o utter_a ruin_n thuan._n 134._o 3._o charles_n the_o five_o see_v genua_n to_o be_v a_o convenient_a place_n as_o well_o for_o other_o cause_n as_o chief_o for_o the_o transportation_n of_o force_n out_o of_o spain_n into_o italy_n and_o therefore_o intend_v to_o fortify_v it_o can_v never_o bring_v dory_n either_o by_o threat_n or_o promise_n to_o give_v way_n to_o the_o build_n of_o a_o castle_n in_o it_o that_o be_v to_o the_o put_n of_o a_o yoke_n upon_o his_o country_n wherefore_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o take_v another_o course_n to_o bridle_v the_o city_n which_o be_v to_o borrow_v the_o genueze_n money_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o matter_n their_o whole_a support_n at_o what_o rate_n they_o please_v conceive_v that_o thereby_o he_o shall_v quick_o by_o degree_n draw_v the_o wealth_n of_o those_o greedy_a man_n to_o himself_o and_o so_o have_v the_o city_n in_o his_o debt_n that_o be_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o citizen_n at_o his_o disposal_n which_o trick_n his_o son_n philip_n in_o imitation_n of_o his_o father_n example_n be_v involve_v in_o the_o low-countries_n war_n which_o be_v huge_o expensive_a use_v and_o take_v occasion_n to_o draw_v vast_a sum_n of_o money_n of_o the_o principal_a of_o the_o nobility_n for_o which_o he_o pay_v huge_a interest_n and_o assign_v the_o chief_a tax_n of_o the_o indies_n and_o spain_n for_o the_o payment_n thereof_o thuan._n lib._n 61._o 4._o anno_fw-la 1577._o some_o letter_n of_o don_n juan_n de_fw-fr austria_n to_o king_n philip_n be_v intercept_v wherein_o among_o other_o thing_n they_o advise_v he_o to_o sow_v discord_n between_o the_o gentry_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o low-countries_n about_o religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n lib._n 64._o it_o be_v the_o maxim_n of_o escovedo_n and_o now_o of_o the_o spaniard_n in_o general_a to_o breed_v and_o cherish_v dissension_n among_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n that_o so_o since_o they_o can_v not_o check_v they_o altogether_o they_o may_v check_v they_o apart_o 6._o the_o spaniard_n permit_v no_o counsel_n or_o assembly_n among_o their_o nobleman_n because_o they_o hold_v they_o very_o prejudicial_a to_o their_o affair_n and_o therefore_o they_o flat_o prohibit_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n thuan._n lib._n 78._o anno_fw-la 1583._o 7._o another_o of_o the_o spanish_a practice_n be_v to_o take_v lawful_a heir_n out_o of_o the_o dominion_n of_o their_o ancestor_n as_o they_o do_v anno_fw-la 1583._o when_o augusta_n philip_n sister_n under_o colour_n of_o visit_v a_o monastery_n of_o nun_n take_v away_o julian_n of_o lancaster_n heiress_n to_o the_o principate_v of_o avernus_n to_o the_o high_a displeasure_n of_o the_o portugueze_n who_o conceive_v themselves_o by_o this_o example_n to_o be_v hurry_v into_o a_o wretched_a captivity_n to_o the_o castillian_n thuan_n lib._n 78._o 8._o the_o spaniard_n in_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n time_n make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o provoke_v the_o low_a country_n man_n to_o novelty_n and_o war_n by_o diminish_v and_o take_v away_o their_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n yea_o and_o they_o open_o boast_v that_o that_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n they_o aim_v at_o that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v a_o fair_a pretext_n to_o rifle_v the_o good_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o people_n and_o destroy_v city_n and_o province_n spec._n hisp_n tyrant_n in_o belgio_n p._n 35._o thus_o the_o aforesaid_a duke_n strip_v the_o citizen_n of_o vtrick_n of_o their_o privilege_n anno_fw-la 1571._o and_o thus_o also_o do_v the_o spaniard_n in_o this_o age_n of_o we_o serve_v the_o catalonian_o etc._n etc._n status_fw-la barcenonenses_n &_o catalauni_n in_o quer_n sva_fw-la cath._n hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la imprimis_fw-la c._n 8.12.29_o 9_o the_o spaniard_n if_o at_o any_o time_n any_o commander_n or_o governor_n of_o they_o commit_v any_o remarkable_a crime_n to_o save_v themselves_o lay_v hold_v of_o some_o poor_a innocent_a and_o undeserving_a soldier_n or_o other_o and_o sacrifice_v he_o to_o the_o hangman_n to_o satisfy_v for_o their_o wickedness_n one_o example_n whereof_o be_v relate_v by_o janus_n duza_n satyra_n 40_o sub_fw-la finem_fw-la and_o the_o like_a be_v also_o do_v heretofore_o in_o the_o mutiny_n at_o vtrick_n and_o at_o the_o fire_n of_o duiburgh_n in_o cleve_n 10._o thomas_n campanella_n disc_n de_fw-fr monar_n hisp_n c._n 14._o say_v care_n must_v be_v take_v that_o the_o son_n of_o such_o lord_n and_o nobleman_n as_o live_v in_o kingdom_n distant_a from_o spain_n and_o under_o the_o spanish_a government_n may_v have_v spaniard_n to_o their_o tutor_n to_o hispaniolize_v they_o in_o habit_n manner_n and_o custom_n and_o when_o they_o be_v grow_v potent_a they_o must_v be_v humble_v and_o under_o pretext_n of_o honour_n be_v
intolerable_a pride_n by_o the_o depression_n of_o other_o 6._o that_o the_o vice-king_n officer_n and_o governor_n have_v engross_v all_o the_o riches_n of_o all_o the_o province_n ibid._n 7._o by_o how_o much_o the_o severe_a an_o officer_n profess_v himself_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n especial_o towards_o the_o nobility_n in_o so_o much_o the_o more_o favour_n and_o esteem_n be_v he_o with_o the_o spaniard_n by_o who_o he_o be_v advance_v in_o court_n and_o exalt_v to_o high_a degree_n and_o title_n 8._o the_o aforementioned_a author_n also_o complain_v of_o other_o burden_n impose_v and_o daily_o to_o be_v impose_v upon_o that_o kingdom_n as_o of_o a_o extraordinary_a donative_n of_o certain_a *_o granos_fw-es value_n granos_n be_v as_o i_o remember_v about_o a_o english_a penny_n or_o somewhat_o more_o in_o value_n which_o every_o fire_n or_o family_n be_v bind_v to_o pay_v for_o the_o quarter_a of_o soldier_n and_o for_o salary_n to_o the_o vice-king_n train_n of_o seven_o granos_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o five_o granos_n for_o the_o field-sergeant_n of_o nine_o granos_n for_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o tax_n for_o five_o foot_n soldier_n upon_o a_o hundred_o fire_n of_o yearly_a pension_n of_o the_o new_a tribute_n put_v upon_o wrought_v and_o unwrought_a silk_n of_o the_o tax_n upon_o card_n which_o be_v farm_a at_o 20000_o crown_n a_o year_n and_o other_o emunction_n of_o this_o kind_n 9_o he_o complain_v that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n vice_n king_n command_v the_o neapolitan_n once_o to_o make_v and_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o a_o certain_a root_n call_v panis_n porcinus_fw-la or_o hog_n bread_n which_o proclamation_n be_v nevertheless_o forthwith_o suspend_v under_o pretext_n that_o it_o be_v command_v only_o to_o try_v whether_o in_o time_n of_o need_n that_o bread_n will_v suffice_v 10._o he_o complain_v that_o the_o vice-king_n will_v needs_o crown_v a_o certain_a fellow_n call_v catinario_n who_o be_v rich_a indeed_o but_o not_o considerable_a otherwise_o in_o despite_n of_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n 11._o he_o complain_v that_o he_o take_v the_o prince_n daughter_n out_o of_o a_o monastery_n by_o force_n under_o pretext_n to_o try_v whether_o she_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o marry_v or_o no_o when_o the_o true_a reason_n of_o it_o be_v because_o he_o resolve_v to_o match_v she_o to_o his_o own_o son_n 12._o he_o complain_v that_o when_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n intend_v to_o send_v the_o donative_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o king_n by_o their_o own_o man_n the_o vice-king_n will_v needs_o send_v it_o by_o his_o man_n and_o force_v they_o to_o deliver_v it_o to_o he_o 14._o he_o complain_v that_o he_o get_v in_o a_o short_a time_n seven_o thousand_o pistol_n a_o year_n for_o his_o wife_n and_o as_o much_o for_o his_o son_n bernardino_n out_o of_o the_o church_n revenue_n etc._n etc._n that_o dispute_n be_v write_v an._n 1579._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o april_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o thesauro_fw-la politico_fw-la casp_n ensi_fw-la part_n 3._o apothegmate_n 62._o chap._n xiii_o the_o praevarication_n of_o the_o spaniard_n against_o italy_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n thereof_o it_o will_v be_v a_o business_n of_o too_o much_o length_n for_o i_o by_o go_v through_o a_o series_n of_o history_n to_o pick_v out_o all_o the_o prevarication_n of_o the_o spaniard_n against_o italy_n and_o the_o prince_n and_o republic_n thereof_o and_o insert_v they_o into_o this_o narration_n especial_o since_o some_o of_o they_o against_o the_o pope_n be_v already_o allege_v and_o other_o be_v to_o be_v allege_v cap._n de_fw-fr praevaricationibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o regard_n that_o though_o there_o be_v so_o various_a principate_v and_o so_o various_a commonwealth_n there_o be_v yet_o scarce_o any_o which_o complain_v not_o of_o the_o spanish_a domination_n and_o ambition_n it_o seem_v fit_a to_o allege_v at_o least_o some_o of_o they_o and_o omit_v the_o rest_n to_o avoid_v prolixity_n 1._o what_o monument_n of_o their_o ambition_n they_o have_v express_v towards_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o dominion_n be_v say_v above_o what_o intention_n they_o have_v towards_o the_o republic_n of_o venice_n be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o the_o say_a commonwealth_n though_o she_o think_v fit_a to_o dissemble_v it_o and_o yet_o she_o have_v not_o forget_v how_o crafty_o they_o carry_v themselves_o in_o the_o confederation_n or_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o in_o the_o controversy_n between_o paul_n the_o five_o and_z she_o nor_o do_v i_o think_v the_o genueze_n have_v also_o forget_v what_o their_o design_n be_v against_o they_o both_o in_o and_o after_o the_o time_n of_o dory_n how_o they_o seize_v upon_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n sleiden_n show_v in_o the_o country_n of_o piedmont_n and_o savoy_n and_o other_o territory_n they_o have_v erect_v very_o many_o monument_n of_o their_o prevarication_n and_o be_v daily_o erect_v more_o what_o the_o sienneses_n and_o florentine_n have_v suffer_v by_o the_o spaniard_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o historian_n both_o of_o this_o and_o the_o former_a age._n i_o willing_o pass_v by_o the_o dutchys_n of_o mantua_n montferat_fw-la ferrara_n appulia_n and_o calabria_n nor_o will_v i_o touch_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o sicily_n because_o every_o body_n know_v by_o what_o trick_n they_o get_v those_o &_o how_o unworthy_o the_o spanish_a minister_n treat_v the_o nobleman_n and_o subject_n thereof_o insomuch_o as_o that_o according_a to_o history_n and_o relation_n for_o never_o so_o slight_a a_o cause_n as_o sometime_o for_o a_o inconsiderate_a word_n their_o life_n and_o fortune_n be_v in_o danger_n 2._o how_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n invite_v charles_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o france_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o italy_n comines_n 5._o lib._n belli_n neopolitani_fw-la near_o the_o end_n 3._o anno_fw-la 1617._o whilst_o the_o war_n yet_o last_v between_o ferdinand_n of_o austria_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o venice_n the_o vice-king_n of_o naples_n invite_v and_o encourage_v the_o turk_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o venetian_n but_o the_o turk_n make_v a_o impression_n into_o sicily_n and_o carry_v away_o great_a booty_n baudart_n lib._n 38._o ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la epistola_fw-la ipsa_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v write_v also_o in_o the_o same_o book_n how_o the_o ambassador_n of_o savoy_n complain_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n at_o the_o diet_n at_o hailbrun_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o article_n 5._o anno_fw-la 1618._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o may_n be_v discover_v a_o dangerous_a plot_n and_o treason_n of_o the_o spaniard_n against_o italy_n and_o the_o republic_n thereof_o when_o they_o intend_v by_o their_o emissary_n to_o set_v venice_n in_o many_o place_n on_o fire_n and_o kill_v the_o senator_n but_o the_o business_n be_v detect_v many_o of_o the_o conjurator_n be_v hang_v many_o stifle_v and_o many_o execute_v other_o way_n baudart_n lib._n 38._o 6._o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o spaniard_n attempt_v to_o surprise_v cremona_n but_o the_o business_n have_v the_o same_o issue_n which_o the_o plot_n upon_o venice_n have_v ibid._n chap._n fourteen_o the_o praevarication_n of_o the_o spaniard_n against_o other_o kingdom_n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n smell_v the_o catholic_n king_n design_n howbeit_o he_o can_v hope_v for_o nothing_o from_o the_o house_n of_o orange_n yet_o he_o despise_v all_o the_o say_a king_n great_a promise_n and_o refuse_v he_o the_o use_n and_o loan_n of_o his_o great_a vessel_n whereof_o he_o have_v good_a store_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n the_o pole_n several_a time_n reject_v the_o austrian_n lest_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o so_o vast_a a_o kingdom_n to_o bohemia_n and_o hungary_n the_o city_n of_o dantz_n by_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o shall_v forbid_v commerce_n and_o force_v the_o hollander_n to_o submit_v thuan._n lib._n 107._o 2._o nor_o be_v it_o without_o some_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n that_o when_o philip_n the_o second_o and_o his_o father_n be_v a_o die_a they_o desire_v that_o the_o business_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n may_v be_v look_v into_o by_o lawyer_n and_o learned_a man_n to_o wit_n because_o they_o be_v convince_v that_o they_o hold_v it_o unjust_o by_o the_o exclusion_n of_o the_o right_a heir_n thuan._n lib._n 120._o 3._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o spaniard_n gape_v for_o the_o possession_n of_o saluce_n and_o the_o territory_n adjoin_v be_v because_o they_o can_v most_o convenient_o send_v soldier_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o low-countries_n and_o therefore_o fontano_n anno_fw-la 1600._o earnest_o urge_v the_o pope_n nuntio_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n may_v yield_v up_o the_o county_n of_o bress_n thuan._n 125_o anno_fw-la 1605._o don_n pedro_n guzman_n fontano_fw-la vice-king_n of_o lombary_n summon_v most_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o italy_n by_o the_o precedent_n and_o treasurer_n of_o the_o