legiones_fw-la aragoniae_fw-la utriusque_fw-la siciliae_fw-la jerusalem_n vngariae_fw-la dalmatiae_fw-la croatiae_fw-la navarrae_n granatae_fw-la toleti_n valentiae_fw-la galitiae_fw-la majoricarum_fw-la hispalis_n sardiniae_n cordubae_n corcicae_fw-la murtiae_fw-la giennis_n algarbii_n alzezirae_fw-la gibraltaris_fw-la insularum_fw-la canariae_fw-la judiarum_fw-la et_fw-la terrae_fw-la firmae_fw-la maris_fw-la oceani_fw-la etc._n etc._n rex_fw-la archidux_fw-la austriae_fw-la dux_n burgundiae_fw-la lotharingiae_fw-la brabantiae_fw-la stiriae_fw-la corinthiae_n carniolae_n limburgiae_fw-la lucemburgiae_fw-la geldriae_n calabriae_fw-la athenarum_fw-la neopatriae_fw-la virtembergae_fw-la etc._n etc._n come_v flandriae_n habspurgi_n tirolis_fw-la barchmonae_fw-la archois_n et_fw-la burgundiae_fw-la come_v palatinus_n hannoniae_fw-la hollandiae_fw-la selandiaâ—_n ferretti_n kiburgi_n namurci_n rossilionis_fw-la ceritaniae_fw-la et_fw-la zutphaniae_fw-la etc._n etc._n lantgravius_n alsatiae_fw-la marchio_n burgoniae_fw-la oristani_n gotzani_fw-la et_fw-la sacri_fw-la romani_fw-la imperii_fw-la princeps_fw-la sueviae_n cathalaniae_fw-la asturiae_fw-la dominus_fw-la phrisiae_fw-la marchiae_n sclavonieae_fw-la portus_n naonis_n biscayae_fw-la molinae_fw-la salinarum_fw-la tripoli_n et_fw-fr mechliniae_n etc._n etc._n 27._o philippus_n d._n g._n catholicus_n defensor_fw-la fidei_fw-la hispaniarum_fw-la utriusque_fw-la siciliae_fw-la jerusalem_n portugalliae_fw-la vngariae_fw-la dalmatiae_fw-la croatiae_fw-la sardiniae_n corsicae_n majoricarum_fw-la insularum_fw-la canariae_fw-la orani_fw-la insularum_fw-la indiarum_fw-la terrae_fw-la firmae_fw-la et_fw-la maris_fw-la oceani_fw-la archidux_fw-la austriae_fw-la dux_n burgundiae_fw-la mediolani_n lotharingiae_fw-la brabantiae_fw-la limburgi_n lucemburgi_n geldâ—iae_fw-la calabriae_fw-la athenarum_fw-la et_fw-la neopatriae_fw-la marchio_n sacri_fw-la romani_fw-la imperii_fw-la oristaniâ—_n et_fw-fr gotiani_n comes_fw-la barcinonis_fw-la ruscinonis_fw-la ceretaniae_fw-la flandriae_n artesiae_fw-la hannoniae_fw-la hollandiae_fw-la selandioe_v namurci_n zutpheni_fw-la burgundiae_fw-la haspurgi_n et_fw-fr tirolis_n dominus_fw-la cantabriae_fw-la molinae_fw-la phrisiae_fw-la mechliniae_n vltrajecti_fw-la transisalanae_fw-la &_o gruningae_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o the_o coronation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n i_o have_v think_v it_o a_o thing_n very_o fit_a and_o convenient_a have_v declare_v what_o the_o king_n be_v of_o this_o noble_a and_o renown_a kingdom_n to_o receive_v also_o the_o manner_n and_o the_o ceremony_n which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o coronation_n but_o before_o i_o proceed_v any_o further_a it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v but_o only_o four_o king_n that_o be_v crown_v and_o anoint_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o be_v note_v in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n the_o which_o alberico_n the_o rosato_n also_o confirm_v which_o 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parliament_n in_o the_o which_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o kingdom_n consider_v the_o great_a charge_n which_o charles_n the_o five_o have_v be_v at_o than_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n about_o his_o coronation_n in_o aquisgrane_fw-la they_o give_v he_o thirty_o thousand_o ducat_n and_o conclude_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v pay_v within_o the_o time_n of_o three_o year_n levy_v the_o first_o payment_n of_o the_o three_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o lord_n next_o ensue_v in_o the_o year_n 1521_o and_o be_v levy_v in_o the_o selfsame_a manner_n which_o be_v pay_v to_o king_n ferdinando_n neither_o be_v it_o permit_v that_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v exempt_v except_o the_o city_n of_o naples_n in_o the_o year_n 1523._o the_o first_o of_o september_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o mount_n olivet_n a_o public_a parliament_n where_o be_v conclude_v that_o to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o for_o the_o necessity_n which_o he_o have_v to_o pay_v his_o army_n shall_v be_v give_v 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the_o war_n which_o the_o emperor_n make_v with_o the_o turk_n and_o although_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v much_o exhaust_v through_o long_a war_n dearth_n and_o pestilence_n nevertheless_o the_o baron_n show_v a_o generous_a mind_n to_o serve_v the_o emperor_n make_v a_o donative_n of_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o ducat_n of_o which_o the_o baron_n pay_v a_o adogo_n and_o a_o half_a not_o by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o adogo_n but_o a_o pure_a and_o free_a donative_n and_o the_o remainder_n the_o people_n pay_v this_o donative_n be_v levy_v and_o pay_v in_o four_o year_n and_o thereof_o be_v only_o free_v the_o city_n of_o naples_n and_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o annunciation_n the_o 20_o of_o august_n 1534._o be_v hold_v according_a to_o the_o accustom_a manner_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o mount_n olivet_n a_o general_a parliament_n where_o with_o a_o general_a consent_n be_v agree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o emperor_n one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o 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terra_fw-la lennia_n and_o terra_fw-la sacra_fw-la it_o be_v much_o commend_v by_o galen_n and_o many_o other_o physician_n as_o a_o excellent_a remedy_n to_o heal_v wound_n and_o the_o bloody_a flux_n and_o pestilent_a disease_n and_o the_o bite_n of_o venomous_a creature_n and_o to_o preserve_v a_o man_n from_o poison_n and_o to_o vomit_v poison_n already_o take_v and_o for_o other_o infirmity_n there_o be_v also_o a_o mine_n of_o natural_a and_o artificial_a saltpetre_n in_o the_o province_n of_o calauria_n on_o this_o side_n in_o the_o territy_n of_o the_o country_n of_o martorano_n be_v a_o mine_n of_o steel_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o city_n of_o cosenza_n near_o the_o river_n jovinio_n be_v mine_n of_o gold_n and_o iron_n and_o in_o a_o place_n common_o call_v macchia_n germana_fw-la be_v a_o mine_n of_o gold_n of_o lead_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o little_a far_o in_o another_o place_n call_v miliano_n be_v a_o mine_n of_o salt_n and_o alum_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o pietrâ—_n fitta_o near_o the_o river_n ispica_fw-la be_v mine_n of_o steel_n lead_v and_o salt_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o country_n of_o regina_n be_v mine_n of_o alabaster_n of_o brimstone_n and_o of_o coperas_fw-la in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o country_n of_o longobucco_n be_v mine_n of_o silver_n and_o quicksilver_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o rossano_n be_v mine_n of_o salt_n and_o of_o alabaster_n and_o the_o marchesite_n stone_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o alto_n monte_fw-fr be_v mine_n of_o gold_n of_o silver_n of_o iron_n and_o of_o alabaster_n and_o there_o grow_v crystal_n and_o there_o also_o mighty_a hill_n of_o white_a salt_n in_o the_o province_n of_o calauria_n on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o city_n of_o regio_n be_v mine_n of_o alabaster_n of_o brimstone_n and_o saltpetre_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o city_n of_o taverna_n be_v a_o mine_n of_o antimonium_n which_o be_v a_o stone_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o lead_n and_o very_o brittle_a like_o that_o which_o grow_v in_o brittany_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o country_n of_o agata_fw-la be_v a_o mine_n of_o iron_n and_o steel_n and_o of_o the_o adamant_n stone_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o belforte_n be_v a_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o of_o iron_n and_o there_o grow_v coprass_n and_o crystal_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o calatro_n be_v a_o mine_n of_o iron_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o belvedere_n be_v mine_n of_o silver_n of_o iron_n of_o brimstone_n of_o alum_n of_o salt_n and_o of_o white_a and_o black_a alabaster_n and_o there_o grow_v a_o stone_n which_o shine_v like_o silver_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o soriano_n be_v a_o mine_n of_o quicksilver_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o nicastro_n be_v a_o mine_n of_o quicksilver_n and_o there_o be_v also_o goodly_a hill_n of_o mix_a marble_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o mesuraca_n be_v a_o mine_n of_o earth_n which_o yield_v a_o colour_n call_v of_o latinist_n giluus_fw-la in_o the_o city_n cotrone_n 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