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and_o of_o a_o free_a nation_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o small_a space_n of_o time_n be_v reduce_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o castillian_n which_o they_o for_o so_o many_o year_n hold_v for_o their_o capital_a enemy_n as_o write_v hierosme_n franchi_n conestaggio_n a_o gentleman_n of_o genoa_n who_o have_v most_o judicious_o discourse_v this_o last_o war_n of_o the_o portuguess_n in_o africa_n as_o also_o the_o end_n of_o this_o branch_n of_o the_o house_n of_o portugal_n the_o change_n of_o their_o government_n and_o the_o union_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n the_o same_o subject_a have_v be_v ellegant_o write_v by_o jaques_n augustus_n de_fw-mi thou_o in_o the_o history_n of_o his_o time_n and_o by_o antonio_n errera_n historiographer_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n philip_n ii_o 13._o henry_n cardinal_z of_o portugal_n then_o elect_v king_n of_o portugal_n and_o the_o algarve_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xviii_o year_n of_o christ_n 1546_o in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o forty_o and_o six_o pope_n paul_n iii_o adopt_v he_o to_o the_o sacred_a college_n of_o cardinal_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o nephew_n son_n john_n iii_o and_o sebastian_n he_o be_v inquisitor_n major_a of_o the_o faith_n in_o portugal_n after_o that_o katherine_n of_o austria_n widow_z of_o prince_z john_n of_o portugal_n his_o nephew_n mother_n of_o young_a king_n sebastian_n have_v quit_v the_o regency_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o estate_n confer_v it_o upon_o this_o cardinal_z henry_n great_a uncle_n to_o the_o young_a king_n in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o year_n of_o christ_n 1562_o threescore_o and_o two_o he_o exercise_v this_o charge_n until_o the_o king_n come_v to_o age_n who_o upon_o his_o second_o expedition_n into_o africa_n want_v a_o careful_a person_n to_o who_o he_o may_v leave_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o absence_n go_v to_o evora_n where_o henry_n at_o that_o 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count_n of_o portalegre_n lord_n steward_n of_o his_o household_n lead_v by_o the_o reins_o there_o follow_v after_o many_o nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n on_o horseback_a with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n on_o foot_n the_o cardinal_n environ_v with_o a_o great_a multitude_n ascend_v the_o stair_n of_o the_o hospital_n be_v enter_v the_o church_n have_v hear_v service_n and_o end_v his_o prayer_n he_o seat_v himself_o in_o the_o chair_n of_o state_n prepare_v on_o the_o throne_n where_o present_o francis_n the_o sada_n one_o of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v governor_n put_v the_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o michael_n de_fw-fr mora_n secretary_n stand_v a_o little_a distant_a say_v read_v it_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n that_o king_n henry_n by_o the_o death_n of_o king_n sebastian_n do_v succeed_v in_o the_o realm_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v deliver_v he_o the_o sceptre_n and_o that_o he_o be_v come_v to_o take_v the_o accustom_a oath_n to_o maintain_v and_o observe_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o to_o any_o other_o all_o liberty_n privilege_n and_o convention_n grant_v by_o his_o predecessor_n which_o do_v the_o secretary_n kneel_v before_o he_o with_o a_o open_a book_n the_o king_n lay_v his_o hand_n thereon_o swear_v so_o to_o do_v then_o do_v the_o attabale_n sound_v every_o man_n cry_v real_a real_a for_o henry_n king_n of_o portugal_n this_o do_v he_o rise_v and_o with_o the_o same_o company_n hold_v still_o the_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n he_o return_v to_o the_o palace_n the_o attabale_n sound_v and_o the_o herald_n cry_v from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o before_o conestaggio_fw-mi conestaggio_fw-mi now_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o royal_a throne_n crown_n the_o deliberation_n of_o king_n henry_n at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n although_o he_o be_v threescore_o and_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n and_o not_o healthful_a yet_o look_v he_o about_o he_o and_o as_o it_o be_v determine_v from_o above_o that_o portugal_n shall_v fall_v by_o degree_n to_o its_o declination_n do_v not_o provide_v for_o the_o state_n according_a to_o that_o opinion_n that_o be_v conceive_v of_o he_o but_o the_o realm_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o misery_n past_a remain_v as_o a_o body_n empty_a and_o afflict_a which_o need_v a_o wise_a physician_n to_o restore_v it_o for_o as_o one_o mischief_n come_v not_o alone_o the_o new_a king_n do_v more_o torment_n it_o for_o although_o many_o suppose_a that_o he_o be_v old_a a_o priest_n and_o of_o a_o exemplary_a life_n shall_v lay_v all_o passion_n aside_o and_o be_v careful_a to_o settle_v the_o state_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o better_a order_n than_o he_o have_v find_v it_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o can_v not_o temper_v himself_o with_o such_o a_o disposition_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o his_o quality_n and_o year_n but_o as_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o in_o they_o which_o have_v be_v oppress_v who_o come_v to_o rule_n seek_v revenge_n upon_o their_o enemy_n even_o so_o do_v
that_o kingdom_n reside_v in_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n a_o error_n spring_v either_o from_o their_o ignorance_n in_o the_o descent_n of_o those_o prince_n a_o apprehension_n that_o sixty_o year_n possession_n by_o the_o austrian_a family_n can_v make_v a_o title_n indubitable_a which_o be_v never_o warrant_v by_o the_o right_n of_o birod_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o portugal_n or_o that_o many_o be_v wilful_o ignorant_a will_v have_v other_o to_o be_v so_o too_o i_o have_v therefore_o think_v it_o necessary_a to_o spend_v this_o sheet_n for_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o table_n of_o the_o competitor_n their_o several_a pretension_n and_o to_o clear_v the_o title_n of_o king_n john_n iv_o to_o that_o crown_n i._o the_o pretention_n of_o the_o people_n the_o people_n claim_v jure_fw-la regni_fw-la allege_v that_o the_o issue-male_n of_o their_o king_n fail_v the_o election_n belong_v unto_o they_o fortify_v this_o reason_n by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o election_n which_o be_v make_v of_o their_o king_n john_n i._n but_o against_o the_o people_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o they_o have_v no_o great_a privilege_n of_o election_n in_o this_o kingdom_n than_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o spain_n all_o which_o realm_n fall_v by_o succession_n when_o there_o be_v any_o lawful_o descend_v of_o the_o blood-royal_a and_o that_o in_o portugal_n they_o have_v less_o liberty_n than_o the_o rest_n grow_v from_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o from_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o people_n do_v not_o give_v the_o realm_n to_o their_o primative_a king_n they_o can_v not_o since_o be_v invest_v with_o any_o power_n to_o choose_v one_o and_o for_o that_o which_o they_o allege_v concern_v the_o election_n of_o king_n john_n i._o it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o reason_n do_v so_o little_o serve_v their_o turn_n that_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o argument_n against_o they_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o kingdom_n in_o that_o case_n 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