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themselves_o with_o the_o castillian_n they_o take_v the_o same_o oath_n and_o acknowlege_v the_o king_n to_o be_v their_o king_n and_o lord_n joint_o with_o donnia_n juana_n the_o queen_n his_o mother_n as_o have_v be_v do_v in_o castillia_n sect_n viii_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1519_o 1519_o the_o parliament_n of_o arragon_n be_v end_v the_o king_n go_v to_o visit_v his_o dominion_n of_o barcelona_n and_o will_v have_v do_v the_o like_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o valencia_n germany_n if_o his_o occasion_n have_v permit_v be_v at_o barcelona_n news_n be_v bring_v he_o that_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n his_o grandfather_n die_v at_o belsis_n the_o 12_o of_o januarie_n 1519_o whereat_o he_o be_v not_o a_o little_a trouble_v all_o the_o court_n be_v forthwith_o put_v into_o mourning_n and_o his_o obsequy_n celebrate_v with_o very_o great_a solemnity_n according_a to_o the_o honour_n and_o greatness_n of_o his_o person_n condition_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o virtuous_a and_o well-deserving_a emperor_n that_o ever_o have_v command_n in_o germany_n he_o be_v of_o a_o most_o noble_a and_o generous_a disposition_n pious_a and_o valiant_a the_o ten_o first_o year_n of_o his_o age_n he_o can_v make_v no_o use_n at_o all_o of_o his_o tongue_n insomuch_o that_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n his_o father_n think_v he_o will_v be_v dumb_a or_o a_o fool_n but_o come_v to_o mature_a year_n he_o give_v great_a evidence_n of_o very_a rich_a endowment_n of_o his_o soul._n he_o die_v of_o a_o flux_n in_o the_o sixty_o three_o year_n of_o his_o age_n have_v govern_v the_o empire_n twenty_o five_o year_n after_o his_o father_n be_v deceas_fw-la francis_n the_o first_o of_o france_n crowâ—_n stand_v in_o competition_n with_o don_n carl_n for_o the_o succession_n to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n and_o leave_v no_o way_n unattempted_a to_o corrupt_v the_o elâ—ctors_n and_o make_v they_o of_o his_o party_n but_o the_o major_a part_n after_o many_o long_a and_o serious_a debate_n think_v it_o more_o fit_a to_o continue_v that_o dignity_n to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n who_o be_v native_n of_o that_o country_n then_o to_o transfer_v it_o upon_o a_o strange_a prince_n make_v the_o election_n in_o favour_n of_o don_n carl_n empire_n king_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o great_a contentment_n of_o all_o prince_n and_o people_n of_o germamie_n the_o elector_n of_o the_o sacred_a empire_n at_o that_o time_n be_v alberto_n archbishop_n of_o maguncia_n or_o mâ—ntz_n hertnao_n archbishop_n of_o colonia_n ricardo_n archbishop_n of_o trâ—ues_n emperor_n frederico_n duke_n of_o saxonia_n lewis_n king_n of_o bohemia_n and_o hungaria_n joachim_n marquis_n of_o brandeburg_n lewis_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rind_n the_o election_n be_v pass_v in_o franckfort_n and_o publish_v all_o over_o germany_n the_o elector_n send_v frederick_n duke_n of_o baviers_n into_o spain_n to_o his_o majesty_n in_o mean_a time_n they_o order_v all_o matter_n concern_v the_o empire_n and_o make_v casimire_n of_o brandeburg_n captain_n general_n of_o the_o imperial_a force_n until_o the_o new_a emperor_n shall_v come_v to_o receiv_v his_o crown_n whilst_o these_o thing_n pass_v in_o germany_n the_o king_n celebrate_v in_o barcelona_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n there_o the_o lord_n high_a counstable_n of_o castillia_n don_n innigo_n de_fw-fr velasco_n don_n jadrique_fw-la de_fw-fr toledo_n duke_n of_o alva_n don_n alvero_n de_fw-fr zunniga_n duke_n of_o vejar_n don_n fadrique_n enriquez_n lord_n admiral_n of_o castilia_n don_n estavan_n alvarez_n cesorio_n marquis_n of_o astorga_n receive_v the_o order_n fleece_n but_o the_o earl_n of_o venavente_fw-la refuse_v it_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o right_a castillian_a and_o care_v not_o for_o any_o badge_n of_o foreign_a honour_n those_o of_o his_o own_o country_n be_v as_o good_a and_o in_o his_o opinion_n far_o better_o the_o duke_n of_o cordona_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o aâ—agon_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o bisâ—â—gnano_n a_o neapolitan_a stand_v not_o upon_o those_o nice_a term_n but_o accept_v the_o order_n as_o a_o particular_a favour_n from_o his_o majesty_n about_o the_o same_o time_n the_o queen_n germana_n find_v more_o contentment_n in_o the_o company_n of_o a_o husband_n then_o in_o the_o solitary_a condition_n of_o a_o widow_n be_v marry_v with_o great_a solemnity_n to_o the_o marquis_n of_o brandeburg_n brother_n to_o the_o elector_n who_o though_o of_o a_o very_a illustrious_a extraction_n be_v so_o incomparable_o inferior_a to_o the_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n of_o her_o former_a husband_n don_n fernando_n that_o her_o judgement_n be_v much_o censure_v for_o her_o choice_n and_o the_o courtier_n think_v so_o slight_o of_o she_o that_o divers_a will_v not_o give_v she_o the_o style_n of_o highness_n until_o his_o majesty_n command_v it_o who_o assist_v personal_o at_o the_o solemnity_n think_v thereby_o to_o endee_a thâ—_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n the_o more_o to_o vote_n in_o his_o behalf_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o julie_n in_o the_o same_o year_n arrive_v at_o barcelona_n frederick_n duke_n of_o baviers_n brother_n to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o baviers_n elector_n and_o count_n palatine_n with_o the_o dispatch_n from_o the_o elector_n and_o have_v deliver_v his_o embassage_n the_o chancellor_n mercurino_fw-mi de_fw-fr gatinara_n answer_v that_o his_o majesty_n do_v receiv_o very_o willing_o the_o â—lection_n of_o the_o empire_n which_o the_o seven_o prince_n elector_n have_v confer_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o will_v take_v that_o weighty_a and_o honourable_a care_n upon_o himself_o out_o of_o the_o great_a affection_n which_o he_o bear_v his_o native_a country_n and_o that_o he_o will_v endeavour_v with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n to_o settle_v his_o affair_n in_o spain_n and_o make_v a_o voyage_n into_o germany_n thus_o the_o empire_n be_v settle_v upon_o don_n carl_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n deprive_v of_o all_o his_o hope_n notwithstanding_o the_o vast_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o present_n wherewith_o he_o think_v to_o purchase_v the_o elector_n vote_n his_o envy_n and_o choler_n grow_v beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o moderation_n and_o he_o resolve_v forthwith_o to_o act_v what_o mischief_n he_o can_v and_o interess_n the_o power_n of_o all_o other_o prince_n his_o ally_n against_o the_o emperor_n elect._n sect_n ix_o while_o the_o king_n or_o emperor_n elect_n be_v at_o barcelona_n he_o demand_v the_o catalane_n to_o receiv_v king_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o their_o king_n which_o they_o refuse_v for_o a_o while_n neither_o will_v they_o consent_v that_o he_o shall_v call_v any_o parlamemt_fw-mi in_o their_o country_n but_o at_o last_o they_o be_v persuade_v to_o reason_n and_o swear_v allegiance_n to_o he_o as_o castillia_n and_o arragon_n have_v do_v the_o emperor_n upon_o notice_n of_o his_o election_n and_o solicitation_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n for_o his_o go_v hither_o have_v not_o the_o leisure_n to_o visit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o valencia_n as_o he_o intend_v therefore_o he_o desire_v that_o those_o of_o that_o kingdom_n will_v swear_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o king_n he_o without_o oblige_v he_o to_o be_v personal_o present_a in_o regard_n it_o be_v imposslble_a for_o he_o to_o perform_v that_o journey_n at_o that_o time_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o new_a and_o unexpected_a occasion_n which_o call_v he_o another_o way_n but_o they_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o any_o such_o motion_n and_o scornful_o make_v answer_n answer_n that_o they_o be_v as_o good_a as_o aragoneses_n or_o catalane_n and_o since_o he_o have_v spend_v two_o year_n time_n in_o those_o country_n why_o can_v not_o he_o stay_v two_o month_n at_o valencia_n the_o emperor_n be_v ready_a to_o depart_v from_o barcelona_n send_v cardinal_n adriano_n to_o valencia_n to_o pacify_v that_o kingdom_n and_o give_v commission_n to_o the_o infante_n don_n enrique_n and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o
the_o cardinal_n make_v they_o a_o thousand_o congee_n and_o excuse_v himself_o say_v that_o he_o never_o command_v medina_n to_o be_v burn_v nor_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o the_o other_o mischief_n quite_o contrary_a it_o grieve_v he_o to_o the_o very_a soul_n to_o hear_v what_o fonseca_n have_v do_v and_o be_v desire_v by_o the_o city_n man_n and_o think_v it_o to_o be_v convenient_a himself_o he_o command_v to_o be_v proclaim_v public_o that_o all_o those_o that_o be_v with_o antonio_n de_fw-fr fonseca_n shall_v leave_v he_o and_o return_n to_o their_o house_n and_o he_o send_v his_o express_a order_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n to_o antonio_n de_fw-fr fonseca_n command_v he_o to_o disband_v his_o man_n reserve_v only_o what_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o guard_n of_o his_o own_o person_n in_o regard_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o maintain_v a_o army_n in_o those_o part_n have_v no_o mean_n nor_o place_n where_o to_o raise_v money_n for_o their_o subsistence_n fonseca_n be_v enforce_v to_o obey_v conform_v himself_o to_o the_o time_n so_o take_v a_o party_n of_o horse_n with_o he_o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o all_o in_o that_o country_n be_v his_o deadly_a enemy_n and_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o be_v surprise_v by_o they_o in_o arevalo_n or_o either_o of_o his_o town_n of_o coca_n or_o alaejos_n but_o leave_v they_o well_o fortify_v and_o his_o son_n don_n fernando_n in_o coca_n he_o pass_v into_o portugal_n and_o thence_o by_o sea_n into_o flanders_n with_o the_o judge_n ronquillo_n sect_n iv._o about_o this_o time_n caceres_n in_o estremadura_n and_o the_o city_n of_o jaen_n in_o andaluzia_n where_o as_o yet_o the_o disease_n have_v not_o break_v out_o begin_v to_o cry_v up_o the_o commonalty_n mexia_n so_o that_o don_n rodrigo_n mexia_n lord_n of_o santa_n eufemia_n who_o have_v a_o great_a party_n be_v bear_v in_o that_o city_n labour_v and_o use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o hinder_v the_o people_n from_o the_o outrage_n and_o mischief_n which_o be_v do_v in_o other_o city_n and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o bridle_v and_o restrain_v their_o fury_n otherwise_o he_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o commonalty_n many_o other_o gentleman_n make_v use_v of_o the_o like_a prudent_a dissimulation_n not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v otherwise_o badajoz_n also_o be_v in_o the_o like_a distemper_n be_v quiet_v by_o his_o good_a industry_n they_o of_o badajoz_n take_v a_o fort_n from_o he_o that_o keep_v it_o for_o the_o earl_n of_o feria_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o andaluzians_n shall_v be_v hold_v any_o better_a than_o the_o castillian_n for_o in_o all_o place_n the_o dissension_n be_v much_o alike_o and_o their_o demeanour_n as_o if_o the_o common_a people_n have_v agree_v and_o contract_v together_o some_o year_n before_o sect_n v._o bâ—â—za_n ubeda_n and_o baeza_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o party_n between_o the_o venavides_n and_o the_o caravajale_v both_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n in_o castilia_n don_n luis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cueva_n cozen_v german_a to_o the_o duke_n of_o alburquerque_n be_v captain_n of_o the_o venavides_n caravajal_n lord_n of_o todar_n which_o be_v a_o village_n two_o league_n from_o ubeda_n command_v the_o other_o party_n in_o these_o faction_n there_o be_v so_o much_o animositie_n that_o one_o day_n don_n luis_n de_fw-fr ubeda_n come_v in_o a_o litter_n for_o he_o be_v a_o old_a man_n be_v set_v upon_o by_o caravajal_n lord_n of_o todar_n attend_v by_o a_o hundred_o horse_n who_o give_v he_o so_o many_o thrust_v with_o his_o lance_n that_o he_o kill_v he_o in_o his_o litter_n this_o do_v he_o be_v carry_v back_o to_o ubeda_n where_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n be_v relate_v to_o his_o son_n don_n alonso_n and_o their_o kindred_n to_o revenge_v his_o father_n death_n they_o go_v to_o the_o village_n of_o todar_n where_o they_o kill_v and_o cut_v the_o throat_n of_o all_o they_o can_v lay_v hand_n upon_o and_o afterward_o set_v fire_n to_o the_o village_n in_o many_o place_n that_o some_o that_o hide_v themselves_o in_o their_o house_n be_v fain_o to_o leap_v out_o at_o the_o window_n to_o avoid_v the_o fire_n the_o destruction_n and_o cruelty_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o reckon_v of_o kill_v and_o burn_v about_o two_o thousand_o person_n man_n woman_n or_o child_n and_o only_o the_o ruin_n of_o some_o house_n in_o the_o village_n remain_v but_o indeed_o though_o these_o gentleman_n be_v loyal_a like_o noble_a person_n yet_o it_o be_v so_o that_o in_o this_o there_o be_v more_o of_o passion_n and_o particular_a grudge_n and_o hatred_n than_o any_o matter_n of_o commonalty_n for_o neither_o the_o venavides_n nor_o those_o of_o la_fw-fr cueva_n ever_o be_v commoner_n or_o pretend_v to_o disserv_v the_o king_n but_o in_o these_o place_n with_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v be_v in_o a_o hurly-burly_n they_o make_v use_v of_o the_o common_a interest_n to_o revenge_v their_o private_a passion_n and_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o if_o these_o gentleman_n do_v follow_v the_o commonalty_n as_o wish_v it_o well_o yet_o they_o be_v none_o of_o their_o captain_n sect_n vi_o cuenca_n commonaltiee_n in_o imitation_n of_o other_o city_n rise_v also_o and_o commit_v the_o like_a disorder_n in_o this_o city_n be_v captain_n of_o the_o commonalty_n one_o calaborra_n and_o with_o he_o a_o bridle-maker_n who_o the_o whole_a city_n obey_v as_o their_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v a_o person_n of_o principal_a note_n and_o power_n in_o the_o kingdom_n luis_n carrillo_n de_fw-fr albhornoz_n lord_n of_o torralva_n and_o berreta_n they_o so_o much_o slight_v he_o that_o he_o be_v enforce_v to_o dissemble_v and_o summon_v all_o his_o reason_n and_o prudence_n to_o persuade_v his_o heart_n to_o brook_v it_o their_o audaciousness_n grow_v to_o that_o pass_n that_o he_o ride_v upon_o his_o mule_n through_o the_o street_n a_o rascal_n of_o the_o common_a sort_n strike_v he_o over_o the_o buttock_n say_v in_o a_o scoff_a manner_n go_v thy_o way_n luis_n carrillo_n he_o be_v glad_a to_o let_v this_o pass_v the_o time_n not_o permit_v he_o to_o do_v otherwise_o luis_n carrillo_n be_v marry_v to_o donia_n inez_n varriento_n the_o manrique_n a_o lady_n of_o a_o masculine_a courage_n who_o desire_v to_o revenge_v the_o injury_n and_o affront_n do_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o to_o stop_v and_o take_v off_o the_o opprobrious_a taunt_n of_o the_o people_n she_o invite_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o commonalty_n to_o supper_n and_o have_v well_o load_v their_o head_n with_o wine_n she_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v to_o sleep_v in_o several_a chamber_n and_o be_v dead_a with_o sleep_n and_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o wine_n she_o command_v her_o servant_n to_o cut_v their_o throat_n and_o hang_v their_o body_n out_o at_o the_o window_n next_o the_o street_n sect_n vii_o avila_n be_v the_o seat_n where_o all_o the_o city_n make_v their_o assembly_n here_o they_o do_v such_o disorder_n as_o the_o loyal_a city_n of_o avila_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v permit_v the_o common_a people_n be_v the_o only_a actor_n thereof_o for_o the_o gentry_n still_o persevere_v in_o the_o fidelity_n of_o their_o ancestor_n and_o because_o antonio_n ponce_n like_o a_o loyal_a gentleman_n will_v not_o swear_v to_o follow_v the_o commonalty_n they_o begin_v to_o pluck_v down_o his_o house_n but_o do_v not_o be_v hinder_v by_o some_o other_o gentleman_n the_o rest_n as_o in_o other_o city_n do_v swear_v and_o take_v the_o engagement_n of_o the_o commonalty_n some_o willing_o some_o because_o they_o do_v not_o right_o understand_v themselves_o and_o other_o out_o of_o fear_n they_o will_v have_v pluck_v down_o the_o house_n of_o diego_n hernando_n de_fw-fr quiniones_n because_o he_o have_v grant_v the_o subsidy_n be_v their_o commissioner_n in_o the_o last_o parliament_n but_o some_o good_a man_n intervening_a hinder_v the_o execute_n of_o their_o purpose_n they_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o fort_n if_o don_n gonzalo_n chachon_n lord_n of_o cassarruvios_n see_v the_o commotion_n in_o most_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o toledo_n have_v take_v the_o fort_n from_o don_n john_n de_fw-fr silua_n and_o segovia_n will_v have_v do_v the_o like_a to_o the_o earl_n of_o chinchon_n have_v not_o prudent_o and_o with_o dissimulation_n provide_v it_o he_o be_v governor_n thereof_o with_o munition_n arm_n and_o man_n take_v they_o in_o by_o night_n and_o hide_v they_o by_o day_n the_o fort_n be_v thus_o ammunition_v when_o the_o common-people_n ple_fw-fr flock_v thither_o to_o take_v it_o they_o find_v great_a resistance_n than_o they_o expect_v and_o the_o city_n perceive_v they_o may_v be_v much_o damnify_v by_o the_o fort_n and_o those_o of_o the_o fort_n likewise_o by_o the_o city_n they_o treat_v of_o a_o
high_a constable_n out_o of_o the_o city_n but_o he_o see_v fair_a word_n and_o gentleness_n prevail_v nothing_o at_o all_o with_o they_o determine_v to_o carry_v it_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n and_o make_v they_o to_o submit_v per_fw-mi force_n have_v take_v the_o command_n of_o the_o fort_n from_o they_o to_o bring_v this_o resolution_n to_o effect_v one_o day_n he_o draw_v up_o his_o soldier_n and_o servant_n all_o in_o arm_n in_o a_o broad_a place_n before_o his_o own_o house_n thither_o repair_v to_o he_o forthwith_o don_n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n duke_n of_o medina_n cely_n don_n luis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n marquis_n of_o cogolludo_fw-la his_o son_n don_z alonso_z de_fw-fr arellano_n earl_n of_o aguilar_n don_n antonio_n de_fw-fr velasco_n earl_n of_o nieva_n with_o his_o two_o son_n don_n hernando_n de_fw-fr bobadilla_n earl_n of_o chinchon_n don_n bernardino_n de_fw-fr cardenas_n marquis_n of_o elche_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o maqueda_n and_o son_n in_o law_n to_o the_o lord_n high_a constable_n beside_o divers_a other_o person_n of_o honour_n with_o their_o kindred_n and_o servant_n who_o be_v all_o resolve_v to_o venture_v their_o life_n with_o he_o in_o this_o design_n which_o the_o people_n perceive_v they_o all_o assemble_v likewise_o intend_v to_o fight_v with_o these_o nobleman_n and_o they_o be_v so_o near_o engage_v that_o some_o arrow_n be_v interchange_v from_o each_o party_n and_o the_o bullet_n begin_v to_o fly_v also_o but_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o city_n constable_n see_v the_o advantage_n the_o noble_n have_v over_o the_o people_n they_o speedy_o send_v to_o require_v and_o command_v the_o commoner_n to_o be_v quiet_a and_o peaceable_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n to_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n high_a constable_n as_o their_o vice-king_n and_o governor_n which_o they_o do_v without_o much_o contestation_n and_o follow_v very_o submissive_o and_o quiet_o the_o lord_n high_a constable_n who_o go_v direct_o to_o the_o fort_n require_v the_o governor_n to_o deliver_v it_o he_o present_o otherwise_o he_o protest_v he_o will_v enter_v it_o by_o force_n he_o and_o execute_v justice_n upon_o he_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n with_o he_o some_o dispute_n and_o controversy_n there_o be_v thereupon_o but_o before_o night_n it_o be_v surrender_v and_o the_o lord_n high_a constable_n put_v in_o another_o governor_n for_o his_o majesty_n place_v a_o corregidor_n in_o the_o city_n and_o reestablish_v the_o government_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o have_v be_v former_o thus_o burgos_n not_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v be_v pacify_v and_o reduce_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o majesty_n wherein_o that_o city_n continue_v ever_o after_o sect_n xvi_o this_o do_v the_o lord_n high_a constable_n send_v don_n juan_n manrique_n the_o duke_n of_o naxara_n elder_a son_n to_o suppress_v those_o of_o the_o merindades_fw-mi and_o by_o reason_n he_o be_v very_o young_a martin_n ruiz_n de_fw-fr avendanâ—_n and_o gomez_n de_fw-fr butron_n gentleman_n of_o great_a account_n in_o those_o part_n and_o in_o biscaya_n be_v appoint_v to_o go_v along_o with_o he_o be_v arrive_v there_o those_o gentleman_n carry_v the_o business_n so_o discreet_o that_o there_o be_v a_o peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o the_o lord_n high_a constable_n and_o those_o of_o the_o merindades_fw-mi but_o it_o last_v not_o long_o for_o gonsalo_n de_fw-fr barabona_n the_o abbot_n of_o rueda_n garcia_n de_fw-fr arce_n but_o chief_o don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr ayala_n earl_n of_o salvatierra_n infringe_v it_o who_o be_v grow_v very_o powerful_a in_o those_o mountainous_a part_n and_o so_o besot_v with_o that_o inconsiderate_a passion_n that_o by_o his_o obstinacy_n he_o bring_v himself_o to_o a_o miserable_a end_n to_o the_o utter_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o one_o of_o the_o most_o honourable_a and_o most_o ancient_a family_n of_o castilia_n and_o the_o mountain_n sect_n xvii_o at_o the_o time_n that_o most_o of_o the_o city_n of_o castilia_n declare_v for_o the_o commonalty_n in_o the_o province_n of_o alava_n and_o city_n of_o vitoria_n that_o opinion_n be_v not_o general_o receive_v nor_o allow_v although_o some_o do_v take_v the_o liberty_n to_o speak_v over_o lavish_o especial_o against_o those_o of_o the_o council_n in_o this_o season_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o say_a province_n and_o city_n of_o vitoria_n a_o letter_n from_o burgos_n wherein_o that_o city_n as_o the_o chief_a of_o castilia_n desire_v those_o of_o that_o province_n to_o send_v two_o person_n who_o they_o please_v to_o confer_v with_o they_o at_o burgos_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v bring_v other_o letter_n from_o the_o province_n of_o guipuzcoa_n and_o the_o county_n of_o biscaya_n desire_v that_o they_o may_v all_o unite_v together_o the_o city_n of_o naxara_n and_o town_n of_o haro_n desire_v that_o they_o will_v assist_v they_o against_o the_o lord_n high_a constable_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o naxara_n who_o they_o say_v do_v tyrannize_v too_o much_o over_o they_o vitoria_n return_v civil_a answer_n to_o all_o burgos_n only_o except_v to_o who_o they_o will_v not_o write_v because_o they_o make_v themselves_o their_o superior_n in_o style_v that_o the_o metropolitan_a city_n of_o castilia_n for_o the_o city_n of_o vitoria_n do_v presume_v that_o they_o and_o their_o province_n of_o alava_n be_v absolute_a of_o themselves_o without_o any_o dependencie_n or_o relation_n to_o burgos_n as_o their_o head_n but_o they_o send_v john_n de_fw-fr alava_n who_o at_o that_o time_n be_v merino_n mayor_n that_o be_v chief_z judge_n of_o vitoria_n to_o let_v their_o ambassador_n understand_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n the_o pre-eminence_n of_o that_o country_n and_o that_o they_o can_v not_o condescend_v to_o the_o union_n which_o they_o desire_v for_o they_o understand_v that_o burgos_n have_v shake_v hand_n with_o their_o obedience_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o they_o will_v not_o be_v participant_a of_o their_o disloyalty_n this_o answer_n be_v no_o less_o unexpected_a than_o unwelcome_a to_o those_o of_o burgos_n about_o the_o same_o time_n biscaya_n some_o town_n of_o the_o province_n of_o guipuâ—coa_n infect_v with_o the_o common_a contagion_n fall_v foul_a upon_o the_o city_n of_o san_n sebastian_n because_o they_o will_v not_o approve_v of_o their_o extravagant_a opinion_n cut_v down_o and_o spoil_v their_o orchard_n for_o they_o have_v no_o vineyard_n and_o do_v they_o divers_a other_o mischief_n but_o prevail_v not_o there_o they_o write_v and_o hold_v correspondence_n with_o divers_a other_o place_n by_o mean_n of_o pedro_n ochoa_n de_fw-fr santa_n maria_n de_fw-fr mondragon_n a_o subtle_a fellow_n who_o be_v their_o mercury_n at_o length_n vitoria_n taint_v with_o the_o same_o disease_n have_v join_v in_o confederacy_n with_o they_o but_o that_o diego_n martinez_n de_fw-fr alava_n deputie-general_n of_o that_o province_n with_o other_o his_o ally_n and_o kinsman_n endeavour_v to_o restrain_v they_o from_o a_o design_n so_o wicked_a and_o prejudicial_a to_o his_o majesty_n sect_n xviii_o the_o earl_n of_o salvatierra_n be_v at_o difference_n with_o madama_n margarita_n his_o lady_n insomuch_o that_o he_o will_v not_o live_v with_o she_o she_o address_v her_o complaint_n to_o his_o majesty_n of_o her_o grievance_n and_o of_o the_o indignity_n which_o through_o his_o cross_n and_o unworthy_a disposition_n majesty_n she_o be_v enforce_v to_o suffer_v whereupon_o it_o be_v order_v by_o his_o majesty_n that_o the_o say_a countess_n with_o her_o child_n shall_v remain_v in_o vitoria_n and_o that_o the_o earl_n shall_v allow_v they_o maintenance_n according_a to_o their_o quality_n and_o a_o express_a command_n from_o his_o majesty_n be_v send_v to_o diego_n martinez_n de_fw-fr alava_n deputie_n general_a of_o that_o province_n to_o see_v the_o say_a order_n punctual_o observe_v who_o desire_v to_o execute_v this_o command_n by_o the_o authority_n and_o mean_n of_o the_o council_n the_o earl_n think_v to_o counterpois_n that_o power_n by_o make_v the_o commonalty_n of_o his_o side_n who_o do_v he_o little_a good_a in_o this_o particular_a although_o those_o of_o the_o junta_fw-mi send_v to_o that_o province_n and_o to_o the_o city_n of_o vitoria_n a_o judge_n call_v antonio_n gomez_n de_fw-fr ayala_n who_o afterward_o be_v execute_v for_o a_o notorious_a commoner_n at_o valladolid_n with_o order_n and_o power_n to_o give_v sentence_n in_o favour_n or_o against_o any_o that_o shall_v be_v bring_v before_o he_o his_o address_n be_v particular_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o salvatierra_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v assist_v and_o support_v he_o the_o earl_n give_v he_o fifty_o man_n who_o attend_v on_o he_o at_o his_o come_n into_o vitoria_n which_o the_o deputy_n diego_n martinez_n de_fw-fr alava_n and_o pedro_n martinez_n his_o brother_n with_o other_o of_o their_o kindred_n see_v and_o know_v that_o he_o bring_v particular_a order_n against_o they_o from_o the_o junta_fw-mi at_o tordesillas_n
away_o that_o which_o the_o catholic_n king_n have_v in_o store_n at_o fuente_n ravia_fw-la don_n sancho_n de_fw-fr velasco_n be_v present_o dispatch_v thither_o with_o commission_n to_o bring_v the_o munition_n over_o land_n and_o the_o artillery_n by_o sea_n to_o bilbao_n thence_o to_o vitoria_n and_o so_o to_o burgos_n the_o junta_n then_o at_o tordesillas_n have_v intelligence_n hereof_o present_o send_v to_o advertise_v the_o earl_n of_o salvatierra_n that_o he_o may_v prepare_v force_n and_o intercept_v the_o artillery_n who_o use_v such_o diligence_n that_o in_o short_a time_n he_o have_v raise_v among_o his_o friend_n and_o tenant_n above_o ten_o thousand_o man_n and_o a_o gentleman_n name_v gonçalo_n de_fw-fr varahona_n captain_n of_o the_o say_v earl_n force_n go_v to_o the_o merindades_fw-mi and_o of_o those_o man_n which_o don_n pedro_n xuarez_n de_fw-fr velasco_n have_v rout_v and_o dissipate_v he_o rally_v so_o many_o as_o make_v up_o the_o number_n of_o almost_o fourteen_o thousand_o the_o like_a army_n be_v never_o know_v to_o be_v raise_v in_o those_o part_n in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n with_o these_o man_n he_o take_v the_o munition_n that_o come_v by_o land_n and_o hear_v that_o the_o artillery_n which_o be_v seven_o great_a piece_n of_o ordnance_n be_v come_v from_o bilbao_n to_o vitoria_n piece_n convoy_v by_o seventeen_o hundred_o man_n whereof_o many_o be_v gentleman_n of_o note_n of_o biscaya_n beside_o the_o alcalde_fw-es leguizama_fw-la and_o the_o corregidor_n of_o vitoria_n the_o three_o of_o march_n he_o march_v with_o his_o whole_a army_n nine_o league_n that_o day_n and_o night_n the_o next_o morning_n by_o break_n of_o day_n he_o come_v into_o the_o vallie_n of_o arretia_n where_o the_o artillery_n be_v don_n sancho_n de_fw-fr velasco_n and_o his_o man_n give_v all_o for_o lose_v dis-mounted_n their_o cannon_n and_o take_v away_o the_o carriage_n and_o their_o mule_n shift_v for_o themselves_o the_o earl_n seize_v on_o the_o 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he_o in_o his_o camp_n desire_v and_o conjure_v he_o not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n so_o fall_v upon_o a_o treaty_n of_o agreement_n he_o demand_v that_o they_o shall_v deny_v their_o obedience_n to_o the_o lord_n high_a constable_n and_o that_o they_o will_v deliver_v unto_o he_o the_o deputy_n diego_n martinez_n de_fw-fr alava_n with_o his_o brother_n and_o certain_a other_o of_o his_o kindred_n the_o citizens_n believe_v that_o if_o those_o gentleman_n be_v out_o of_o the_o city_n the_o earl_n fury_n may_v be_v the_o better_o appease_v earnest_o desire_v they_o to_o absent_v themselves_o which_o they_o do_v and_o carry_v their_o wife_n and_o family_n with_o they_o to_o trevino_n a_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o naxara_n where_o they_o expect_v don_n manrique_n his_o son_n with_o some_o force_n from_o navarra_n the_o city_n be_v in_o this_o perplexity_n some_o who_o have_v relation_n to_o don_n alvero_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n lord_n of_o mendoça_n de_fw-fr arriva_n 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of_o old_a castilia_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o toledo_n the_o city_n which_o make_v this_o assembly_n be_v toledo_n madrid_n guadalaxara_n soria_n murciâ—_n cuenca_n segovia_n avila_n salamanca_n toro_n zamora_n leon_n valladolid_n burgos_n cuidad_fw-es rodrigo_n the_o commissioner_n of_o all_o these_o place_n be_v assemble_v they_o choose_v their_o secretary_n and_o other_o officer_n correspondent_a the_o assembly_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o cathedral_n church_n don_n pedro_n lasso_n commissioneâ—_n from_o toledo_n and_o the_o dean_n of_o avila_n who_o be_v a_o native_a of_o segovia_n be_v choose_v precedent_n upon_o a_o table_n in_o the_o chapter_n lie_v a_o cross_n and_o the_o evangelist_n whereon_o they_o make_v oath_n every_o one_o to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o king_n service_n and_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o commonalty_n and_o those_o that_o refuse_v to_o do_v this_o in_o avila_n be_v not_o only_o ill_o treat_v in_o word_n but_o have_v their_o house_n 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people_n passion_n the_o first_o thing_n they_o order_v be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o staff_n from_o the_o corregidor_n of_o avila_n next_o they_o send_v letter_n to_o the_o alcalde_fw-es ronquillo_n charge_v he_o not_o to_o set_v foot_n in_o the_o land_n of_o segovia_n and_o condemn_v he_o to_o great_a penalty_n if_o he_o do_v the_o contrary_a sect_n xix_o have_v already_o relate_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o commotion_n of_o the_o city_n and_o principal_a town_n of_o the_o kingdom_n with_o their_o general_a assembly_n at_o avila_n dâ—ie_n i_o will_v now_o tell_v you_o the_o success_n of_o those_o unadvised_a and_o indiscreet_o raise_v tumult_n and_o in_o regard_n one_o of_o the_o most_o notorious_a actor_n in_o these_o tragical_a disorder_n be_v don_n antonio_n de_fw-fr acunna_n bishop_n of_o zamora_n who_o be_v famous_a to_o this_o very_a day_n for_o the_o strangeness_n of_o his_o disposition_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o death_n he_o suffer_v which_o be_v not_o suitable_a to_o the_o 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the_o general_a pardon_n portugal_n with_o other_o good_a condition_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o war_n of_o navarra_n be_v grant_v they_o and_o as_o they_o desire_v neither_o don_n john_n de_fw-fr ribera_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o kindred_n be_v permit_v to_o come_v into_o the_o city_n until_o the_o king_n return_v into_o spain_n they_o receive_v don_n estevan_n gabriel_n merino_n and_o doctor_n zumel_n country_n for_o their_o chief_a officer_n of_o justice_n they_o pull_v down_o padilla_n house_n to_o the_o ground_n which_o do_v they_o plough_v it_o and_o sow_v it_o with_o salt_n because_o the_o soil_n where_o the_o captain_n of_o so_o great_a trouble_n and_o mischief_n have_v his_o birth_n and_o habitation_n shall_v not_o produce_v so_o much_o as_o grass_n or_o weed_n erect_v there_o a_o pillar_n with_o a_o inscription_n declare_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o life_n and_o deplorable_a end_n sect_n xxv_o although_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n almost_o be_v reduce_v the_o fear_n of_o punishment_n exceed_v the_o hope_n they_o have_v of_o carry_v on_o their_o design_n yet_o the_o fort_n of_o fermosel_n which_o be_v under_o the_o command_n and_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o zamora_n stand_v peremptory_o upon_o their_o defence_n the_o governor_n hereupon_o send_v the_o earl_n of_o alva_n de_fw-fr lista_n with_o a_o competent_a number_n of_o man_n to_o take_v it_o who_o require_v the_o governor_n to_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o emperor_n he_o answer_v that_o he_o keep_v it_o in_o the_o bishop_n of_o zamora_n name_n for_o his_o majesty_n that_o if_o his_o majesty_n do_v come_v thither_o and_o bring_v the_o bishop_n with_o he_o who_o the_o duke_n of_o naxara_n have_v take_v prisoner_n he_o will_v present_o surrender_v it_o otherwise_o not_o the_o earl_n lay_v siege_n to_o it_o hereupon_o but_o to_o small_a purpose_n for_o it_o be_v very_o strong_a the_o duke_n of_o naxara_n not_o long_o after_o send_v to_o the_o governor_n desire_v they_o to_o command_v the_o siege_n to_o be_v raise_v before_o â—ermosel_n because_o it_o belong_v to_o his_o son_n the_o bishop_n have_v exchange_v it_o with_o he_o the_o governor_n give_v order_n forthwith_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o alva_n shall_v give_v they_o truce_n for_o twenty_o day_n while_o they_o send_v to_o the_o emperor_n to_o know_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n prisoner_n the_o take_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o zamora_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n he_o see_v all_o his_o party_n rout_v and_o that_o it_o be_v no_o boot_n for_o he_o to_o stay_v in_o spain_n resolve_v to_o make_v france_n his_o refuge_n but_o be_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o navarra_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o french_a king_n make_v his_o attempt_n upon_o that_o country_n at_o a_o place_n call_v villamediana_n a_o league_n from_o logrono_n although_o he_o have_v disguise_v himself_o he_o be_v discover_v and_o take_v prisoner_n by_o a_o alferez_n name_v perote_n who_o carry_v he_o thence_o to_o navarrete_n a_o town_n two_o league_n from_o naxara_n where_o he_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o duke_n don_n antonio_n who_o keep_v he_o there_o until_o the_o emperor_n command_v he_o to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o simancas_n where_o he_o end_v his_o day_n as_o you_o shall_v hear_v sect_n xxvi_o the_o city_n of_o valladolid_n write_v to_o the_o lord_n admiral_n desire_v he_o to_o stand_v their_o friend_n as_o his_o ancestor_n have_v do_v in_o former_a time_n whereunto_o he_o return_v a_o very_a kind_a answer_n assure_v they_o all_o the_o favour_n he_o can_v do_v they_o or_o procure_v they_o from_o his_o majesty_n so_o that_o they_o contain_v their_o contrition_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o error_n and_o refrain_v from_o act_v any_o thing_n misbecome_v the_o obedience_n of_o loyal_a and_o faithful_a subject_n and_o to_o conclude_v this_o tedious_a relation_n i_o shall_v tell_v you_o only_o that_o the_o emperor_n be_v return_v into_o spain_n call_v a_o counsel_n in_o palencia_n where_o he_o consult_v of_o and_o conclude_v a_o general_a pardon_n for_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n but_o some_o of_o the_o commoner_n be_v bring_v to_o execution_n as_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o mention_v the_o castillian_n not_o know_v what_o have_v pass_v in_o his_o majesty_n counsel_n begin_v to_o be_v possess_v with_o fear_n for_o the_o absolute_a destruction_n and_o banish_v whereof_o the_o emperor_n upon_o the_o 28_o of_o october_n 1522_o cause_v a_o great_a scaffold_n to_o be_v erect_v in_o the_o chief_a market_n place_n of_o valladolid_n and_o cover_v with_o rich_a cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o silk_n whereon_o his_o majesty_n clothe_v with_o long_a robe_n after_o the_o ancient_a manner_n all_o his_o grandee_n and_o council_n about_o he_o be_v seat_v his_o attornie_a general_n with_o a_o rich_a herald_n coat_n and_o one_o of_o the_o clark_n of_o the_o exchequer_n name_v gallo_n have_v make_v a_o long_a narration_n of_o the_o trouble_n and_o insurrection_n of_o castilia_n read_v with_o a_o distinct_a loud_a voice_n the_o general_a pardon_n which_o his_o majesty_n grant_v to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n wherein_o be_v except_v only_o some_o threescore_o or_o fourscore_o person_n who_o in_o regard_n the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o be_v but_o ordinary_a people_n some_o of_o they_o friar_n and_o other_o already_o punish_v i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v myself_o to_o particularize_v country_n only_o the_o execution_n of_o don_n pedro_n pimentel_n de_fw-fr talavera_n who_o be_v take_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o villalar_n and_o his_o head_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o public_a place_n of_o palencia_n the_o commissioner_n of_o guadalaxara_n and_o segovia_n with_o some_o other_o be_v prisoner_n at_o la_fw-fr mota_n de_fw-fr medina_n del_fw-it campo_n the_o alcalde_fw-es leguizama_fw-mi be_v send_v thither_o to_o do_v justice_n upon_o they_o be_v there_o arrive_v he_o command_v seven_o of_o they_o to_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o common_a gaol_n where_o they_o be_v put_v with_o rope_n about_o their_o neck_n and_o set_v upon_o ass_n until_o they_o come_v into_o the_o chief_a market_n place_n of_o medina_n where_o all_o their_o head_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o city_n of_o vitoria_n a_o skinner_n of_o salamanca_n and_o two_o or_o three_o more_o of_o his_o complice_n be_v execute_v on_o fridaie_n the_o 14_o of_o august_n 1522._o that_o which_o be_v chief_o lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o commissioner_n and_o other_o gentleman_n be_v their_o dare_a to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o queen_n at_o tordesillas_n turn_v away_v the_o marquis_n of_o denia_n and_o his_o lady_n who_o have_v command_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o attend_v her_o person_n and_o beside_o that_o some_o of_o they_o hold_v correspondence_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n sect_n xxvii_o the_o bishop_n of_o zamora_n be_v take_v as_o be_v relate_v be_v bring_v afterward_o prisoner_n to_o the_o fort_n of_o
simancas_n where_o he_o continue_v a_o good_a while_n during_o which_o time_n with_o a_o brick_n which_o he_o have_v cunning_o put_v into_o a_o bag_n wherein_o he_o use_v to_o carry_v his_o breviary_n he_o knock_v out_o the_o governor_n brain_n that_o have_v charge_n of_o he_o be_v in_o discourse_n with_o he_o by_o the_o fire_n side_n so_o leave_v the_o father_n dead_a he_o have_v make_v his_o escape_n but_o that_o his_o son_n discover_v he_o and_o have_v bring_v he_o back_o lock_v he_o into_o his_o chamber_n without_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o to_o he_o for_o murder_v his_o father_n which_o be_v hold_v and_o commend_v for_o a_o piece_n of_o great_a wisdom_n and_o patience_n in_o the_o young_a man_n the_o emperor_n upon_o notice_n hereof_o country_n command_v the_o alcalde_fw-es ronquillo_n to_o go_v thither_o who_o have_v too_o much_o justice_n on_o his_o side_n and_o bear_v no_o great_a affection_n to_o the_o bishop_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o licence_n the_o emperor_n have_v from_o pope_n adrian_n to_o punish_v the_o say_a bishop_n and_o other_o priest_n and_o friar_n for_o their_o exorbitance_n bear_v date_n the_o 7_o of_o march_n 1523._o he_o câ—used_v he_o to_o be_v strangle_v within_o the_o say_a fort_n and_o some_o report_n that_o he_o hang_v he_o upon_o one_o of_o the_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o tower_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v a_o spectacle_n to_o all_o that_o pass_v that_o way_n this_o be_v do_v contrary_a to_o the_o emperor_n knowledge_n and_o it_o grieve_v he_o very_o much_o although_o he_o have_v reason_n and_o power_n enough_o to_o do_v it_o this_o be_v do_v anâ—_n 1526._o sect_n xxviii_o the_o end_n whereunto_o don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr ayala_n earl_n of_o salvatierra_n be_v bring_v may_v serve_v for_o a_o example_n of_o the_o various_a vicissitude_n of_o fortune_n in_o this_o life_n woâ—ld_a after_o he_o be_v take_v he_o be_v carry_v to_o burgos_n where_o he_o be_v keep_v prisoner_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o salinas_n his_o house_n where_o he_o be_v let_v blood_n to_o death_n anno_fw-la 1524_o the_o emperor_n then_o be_v at_o burgos_n after_o which_o he_o be_v carry_v to_o his_o grave_n his_o foot_n hang_v bare_a over_o the_o bier_n with_o iron_n upon_o they_o expose_v to_o the_o public_a view_n of_o all_o this_o unfortunate_a earl_n be_v reduce_v to_o so_o much_o poverty_n be_v forsake_v of_o all_o his_o friend_n in_o his_o imprisonment_n that_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o eat_v but_o a_o poor_a mess_n of_o pottage_n which_o leon_n picardo_n a_o domestic_a servant_n and_o painter_n to_o the_o lord_n high_a constable_n sometime_o bring_v he_o his_o son_n don_n athanasio_n de_fw-fr ayala_n prison_n than_o page_n to_o the_o emperor_n out_o of_o compassion_n and_o piety_n which_o a_o child_n owe_v to_o his_o father_n sell_v a_o horse_n which_o he_o have_v to_o buy_v the_o earl_n victual_n for_o which_o the_o master_n of_o the_o page_n will_v have_v he_o punish_v and_o complain_v of_o he_o to_o the_o emperor_n whereupon_o the_o emperor_n call_v don_n athanasio_n to_o he_o and_o ask_v he_o for_o his_o horse_n he_o present_o answer_v that_o he_o have_v sell_v he_o to_o buy_v victual_n for_o his_o father_n the_o emperor_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v displease_v at_o so_o pioâ—â—_n a_o act_n that_o he_o forthwith_o command_v forty_o thousand_o maravediz_n to_o be_v give_v he_o thus_o this_o great_a earl_n who_o as_o he_o say_v of_o himself_o be_v lineal_o descend_v from_o the_o mighty_a goth_n end_v his_o day_n by_o a_o untimely_a death_n sect_n xxix_o the_o emperor_n be_v desirous_a to_o express_v the_o contentment_n which_o he_o receive_v by_o the_o pacification_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o that_o he_o may_v show_v himself_o a_o gracious_a prince_n to_o those_o that_o have_v offend_v his_o majesty_n in_o so_o high_a a_o measure_n he_o command_v that_o two_o day_n after_o the_o general_a pardon_n be_v proclaim_v there_o shall_v be_v great_a feast_n celebrate_v in_o valladolid_n with_o great_a solemnity_n with_o tilt_n fight_v on_o horseback_a with_o bull_n and_o a_o tournament_n or_o just-royal_a and_o the_o emperor_n himself_o be_v in_o complete_a armour_n and_o so_o disguise_v that_o no_o body_n can_v know_v he_o enter_v the_o list_n and_o break_v several_a lance_n with_o those_o that_o have_v get_v the_o great_a honour_n that_o day_n behave_v himself_o with_o such_o dexterity_n courage_n and_o gallantry_n that_o he_o draw_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o spectator_n upon_o he_o and_o kindle_v a_o curiosity_n in_o their_o breast_n to_o know_v who_o he_o be_v which_o be_v discover_v their_o gust_n increase_v with_o their_o admiration_n light-winged_n fame_n have_v fill_v the_o world_n with_o the_o emperor_n be_v good_a success_n many_o prince_n and_o ambassador_n from_o all_o part_n thereupon_o come_v flock_v to_o his_o court_n the_o king_n of_o england_n send_v his_o ambassador_n and_o don_n luis_n de_fw-fr silua_n in_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n his_o master_n name_n come_v to_o 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