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in_o process_n of_o time_n under_o the_o name_n of_o duke_n and_o earl_n make_v themselves_o demi-sovereigns_a as_o do_v also_o other_o prince_n of_o germany_n and_o france_n yet_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o general_a maxim_n among_o they_o to_o rule_v the_o people_n with_o mildness_n and_o for_o the_o security_n of_o their_o liberty_n they_o use_v to_o grant_v they_o great_a privilege_n in_o the_o maintain_n of_o which_o this_o nation_n be_v always_o very_o forward_o the_o estate_n also_o which_o consist_v of_o the_o clergy_n nobility_n and_o city_n be_v always_o in_o great_a authority_n and_o will_v not_o easy_o suffer_v that_o any_o new_a imposition_n shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o people_n without_o their_o consent_n province_n these_o province_n according_a to_o the_o common_a computation_n be_v seventeen_o in_o number_n viz._n four_o dukedom_n of_o brabant_n limburgh_n luxemburgh_n and_o gueldres_n seven_o earldom_n of_o flanders_n artois_n hainault_n holland_n zealand_n namur_n and_o zutphen_n five_o lordship_n of_o friesland_n malines_n vtrecht_n overyssel_a and_o groningen_n antwerp_n have_v the_o title_n of_o a_o marquisate_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n these_o province_n be_v ancient_o rule_v each_o by_o its_o prince_n or_o lord_n but_o afterward_o several_a of_o they_o be_v either_o by_o inheritance_n marriage_n or_o contract_v unite_v together_o till_o most_o of_o they_o fall_v to_o the_o share_n of_o the_o house_n of_o burgundy_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n by_o the_o marriage_n of_o maximilian_n i._n who_o have_v marry_v mary_n the_o only_a daughter_n of_o charles_n surname_v the_o hardy_a province_n and_o be_v afterward_o all_o unite_a under_o charles_n v._n who_o govern_v they_o in_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n it_o be_v relate_v that_o he_o have_v once_o take_v a_o resolution_n to_o make_v they_o one_o kingdom_n which_o however_o he_o can_v not_o effect_v their_o law_n and_o privilege_n be_v so_o different_a and_o they_o so_o jealous_a of_o one_o another_o that_o none_o of_o they_o will_v remit_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o pretence_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o rest_n but_o the_o reign_n of_o charles_n v._o over_o the_o netherlands_o prove_v so_o very_o fortunate_a because_o he_o bear_v a_o extraordinary_a affection_n to_o they_o and_o they_o to_o he_o v._n for_o charles_n be_v bear_v in_o ghent_n educate_v among_o they_o and_o live_v a_o considerable_a time_n there_o his_o humour_n suit_v very_o well_o with_o they_o he_o converse_v with_o they_o in_o a_o friendly_a manner_n without_o haughtiness_n employ_v the_o netherlander_n frequent_o in_o his_o affair_n whereby_o this_o nation_n be_v in_o great_a esteem_n at_o his_o court_n but_o under_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o son_n philip_n ii_o these_o province_n be_v tear_v to_o piece_n by_o intestine_a commotion_n and_o civil_a war_n which_o occasion_v the_o rise_n of_o a_o potent_a commonwealth_n in_o europe_n this_o government_n have_v prove_v the_o occasion_n of_o great_a alteration_n it_o be_v worth_a our_o while_n to_o search_v both_o into_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o commotion_n and_o the_o origin_n of_o this_o new_a government_n §_o 2._o ii_o philip_n ii_o therefore_o be_v not_o a_o little_a to_o be_v blame_v as_o be_v partly_o himself_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o civil_a trouble_n for_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o spain_n and_o educate_v after_o the_o spanish_a fashion_n do_v favour_n only_o the_o spainards_n represent_v in_o all_o his_o behaviour_n a_o perfect_a haughty_a spaniard_n which_o do_v mighty_o alienate_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o netherlander_n especial_o after_o he_o reside_v altogether_o in_o spain_n and_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o honour_v the_o netherlands_o with_o his_o presence_n think_v it_o perhaps_o below_o his_o grandeur_n that_o he_o who_o be_v master_n of_o so_o great_a a_o kingdom_n and_o have_v such_o great_a project_n in_o his_o head_n shall_v trouble_v himself_o much_o about_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o netherlander_n though_o in_o all_o probability_n these_o may_v have_v be_v keep_v in_o obedience_n by_o his_o presence_n for_o his_o father_n the_o soon_o to_o appease_v a_o tumult_n which_o be_v only_o rise_v in_o the_o city_n of_o ghent_n do_v venture_v to_o take_v his_o journey_n through_o france_n and_o the_o territory_n of_o francis_n orange_n who_o be_v but_o late_o reconcile_v to_o he_o moreover_o william_n prince_n of_o orange_n a_o crafty_a thorough-paced_a and_o ambitious_a man_n do_v not_o a_o little_a foment_n these_o division_n for_o when_o philip_n have_v take_v a_o resolution_n to_o go_v into_o spain_n and_o to_o commit_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o netherlands_o to_o a_o governor_n this_o prince_n be_v contrive_v how_o christina_n duchess_n of_o lorraine_n may_v be_v constitute_v regent_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o how_o he_o by_o marry_v her_o daughter_n may_v bear_v the_o great_a sway_n in_o the_o government_n but_o he_o miscarry_v in_o both_o
in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o war_n charles_n ix_o king_n of_o sweden_n take_v a_o great_a many_o place_n from_o the_o pole_n in_o livonia_n which_o be_v however_o most_o of_o they_o afterward_o retake_v by_o the_o polish_v general_n and_o chancellor_n zamoiski_n beside_o this_o 1605._o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n be_v vanquish_v in_o a_o great_a battle_n fight_v near_o kirckholm_n and_o riga_n where_o he_o narrow_o escape_v himself_o but_o some_o intestine_a division_n be_v arisen_a betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o nobility_n of_o poland_n king_n charles_n get_v a_o opportunity_n to_o recover_v himself_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o be_v a_o war_n kindle_v betwixt_o the_o muscovite_n and_o pole_n by_o the_o follow_a occasion_n mâ—scâ—vy_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a person_n in_o poland_n who_o pretend_v that_o he_o be_v demetrius_n the_o son_n of_o john_n basilowitz_n grand_a duke_n of_o muscovy_n and_o that_o he_o be_v to_o have_v be_v murder_v by_o the_o order_n of_o boris_n gudenow_n who_o hope_v thereby_o to_o obtain_v the_o succession_n in_o the_o empire_n after_o the_o death_n of_o theodore_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o say_v john_n basilowitz_n but_o that_o another_o have_v be_v kill_v in_o his_o stead_n this_o man_n have_v find_v great_a encouragement_n from_o george_n mniszeck_n the_o vayvod_n of_o sendemir_n promise_v to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n wherefore_o this_o vayvod_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o some_o other_o polish_v lord_n have_v gather_v a_o army_n that_o march_v with_o demetrius_n into_o muscovy_n and_o the_o grand_a duke_n boris_n gudenow_n happen_v to_o die_v sudden_o soon_o after_o 1605._o demetrius_n be_v well_o receive_v by_o the_o russian_n and_o have_v vanquish_v such_o as_o pretend_v to_o oppose_v he_o he_o come_v up_o to_o the_o city_n of_o muscovy_n where_o he_o be_v proclaim_v grand_a duke_n but_o he_o quick_o make_v himself_o odious_a to_o the_o muscovite_n they_o suspect_v he_o to_o be_v a_o impostor_n but_o do_v however_o hide_v their_o resentment_n till_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o polish_v bride_n in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o muscovite_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o those_o of_o suski_n who_o be_v by_o their_o mother_n side_n descend_v from_o the_o family_n of_o the_o grand_a duke_n have_v underhand_o get_v together_o about_o 20000_o men._n 1606._o these_o at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o nuptial_n be_v celebrate_v with_o great_a pomp_n raise_v a_o tumult_n attack_v the_o castle_n and_o cut_v to_o piece_n demetrius_n and_o a_o great_a many_o pole_n who_o be_v come_v along_o with_o the_o bride_n though_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a defend_v themselves_o brave_o and_o escape_v their_o fury_n then_o basilius_n suski_n be_v proclaim_v great_a duke_n in_o the_o public_a market_n place_n muscovy_n who_o cause_v there_o the_o body_n of_o demetrius_n to_o be_v expose_v to_o public_a view_n but_o he_o be_v extreme_o deface_v by_o his_o wound_n his_o face_n can_v not_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o multitude_n immediate_o after_o a_o rumour_n be_v spread_v abroad_o that_o demetrius_n be_v escape_v and_o another_o appear_v soon_o after_o who_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o same_o demetrius_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o or_o not_o be_v not_o yet_o determine_v this_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o pole_n do_v acknowledge_v he_o as_o such_o they_o be_v very_o desirous_a to_o revenge_v the_o former_a affront_n and_o the_o death_n of_o their_o friend_n this_o old_a or_o new_a demetrius_n do_v march_v with_o a_o great_a army_n compose_v of_o pole_n and_o cosack_n into_o muscovy_n 1086._o where_o he_o several_a time_n beat_v suski_n who_o he_o oblige_v to_o set_v at_o liberty_n the_o captive_a bride_n and_o to_o beg_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n to_o recall_v his_o subject_n but_o the_o bride_n have_v acknowledge_v this_o demetrius_n for_o her_o husband_n he_o get_v a_o great_a part_n both_o in_o muscovy_n and_o poland_n that_o side_v with_o he_o and_o will_v quick_o have_v ruin_v suski_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v succour_v by_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n who_o send_v pontus_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gardie_n with_o some_o force_n to_o his_o assistance_n sigismond_n also_o take_v hold_v of_o this_o opportunity_n 1609._o to_o try_v whether_o he_o can_v at_o least_o recover_v smolensko_n and_o severia_n from_o the_o muscovite_n wherefore_o he_o besiege_v smolensko_n in_o the_o year_n 1609._o which_o however_o he_o can_v not_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o till_o the_o year_n 1611._o when_o he_o take_v it_o by_o storm_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o pole_n which_o have_v hitherto_o side_v with_o demetrius_n be_v recall_v by_o sigismond_n who_o do_v think_v it_o not_o convenient_a that_o so_o considerable_a a_o part_n of_o his_o force_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o command_n of_o another_o by_o the_o removal_n of_o these_o force_n suski_n have_v leisure_n give_v he_o to_o recollect_v himself_o and_o with_o the_o auxilary_n send_v he_o out_o of_o swedeland_n he_o march_v against_o the_o pole_n who_o have_v besiege_v smolensko_n 1610._o but_o be_v defeat_v by_o the_o pole_n near_o clusin_n by_o this_o overthrow_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o muscovite_n be_v again_o put_v into_o a_o very_a dangerous_a condition_n wherefore_o they_o take_v this_o resolution_n to_o avoid_v the_o danger_n which_o threaten_v they_o from_o the_o polish_v side_n they_o depose_v suski_n who_o by_o his_o misfortune_n be_v become_v odious_a to_o they_o and_o offer_v the_o crown_n of_o muscovy_n to_o vladislaus_n the_o prince_n of_o poland_n muscovite_n by_o this_o mean_n they_o hope_v at_o one_o stroke_n to_o ruin_n demetrius_n and_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o pole_n in_o hope_n that_o they_o may_v easy_o meet_v with_o a_o opportunity_n hereafter_o when_o they_o have_v once_o rid_v themselves_o of_o the_o present_a danger_n to_o rid_v themselves_o also_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o poland_n and_o this_o project_n succeee_v very_o well_o for_o the_o polish_v troop_n immediate_o leave_v the_o party_n of_o demetrius_n suski_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o pole_n who_o promise_v to_o the_o muscovite_n what_o have_v swear_v before_o allegiance_n to_o vladislaus_n that_o he_o shall_v appear_v in_o person_n in_o muscovy_n in_o the_o year_n 1610._o but_o king_n sigismond_n by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o some_o of_o his_o friend_n refuse_v this_o offer_n think_v it_o more_o for_o his_o purpose_n to_o conquer_v muscovy_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n which_o opportunity_n however_o he_o miss_v of_o since_o he_o do_v not_o immediate_o march_v towards_o the_o city_n of_o muscovy_n sigismond_n which_o he_o may_v have_v take_v at_o the_o first_o assault_n but_o the_o muscovite_n have_v discover_v the_o design_n of_o the_o pole_n do_v unanimous_o revolt_v from_o vladislaus_n especial_o since_o they_o have_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n be_v rid_v of_o demetrius_n who_o have_v be_v murder_v by_o the_o tartar_n that_o be_v his_o guard_n they_o therefore_o attack_v the_o polish_v 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