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A01095 The generall historie of the magnificent state of Venice From the first foundation thereof vntill this present. Collected by Thomas de Fougasses, gentleman of Auignon, out of all authors, both ancient and moderne, that haue written of that subiect. Englished by VV. Shute. Gent.; Histoire générale de Venise. English Fougasses, Thomas de.; Shute, W. 1612 (1612) STC 11207; ESTC S121332 1,523,870 1,124

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doria_n his_o answer_n and_o departure_n towards_o genoa_n 266_o description_n of_o naples_n in_o romagn_n 267_o description_n of_o maluesia_n 268_o difficulty_n allege_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n 284_o don_n ferrans_n de_fw-fr gonzaga_n come_v to_o corfu_n 285_o doria_n come_v to_o corfu_n 286_o doria_n in_o favour_n to_o the_o enemy_n cause_v his_o army_n to_o retire_v 287_o doria_n his_o remonstrance_n to_o the_o whole_a army_n 288_o doria_n his_o retreat_n encourage_v the_o turk_n 290_o doria_n his_o excuse_n for_o shun_v the_o fight_n with_o barbarossa_n 294_o doria_n with_o his_o galley_n retire_v into_o sicill_n 294_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n 295_o dragut_n policy_n to_o compass_v the_o venetian_n galley_n 298_o dori●…_n his_o proposition_n to_o the_o providator_n contaren_n 301_o diverse_a opinion_n of_o the_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king_n 3●…5_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o landgrave_n of_o hesse_n their_o suit_n to_o the_o venetian_a 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difficulty_n propound_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 395_o don_n john_n d'austria_n general_n of_o the_o army_n 402_o duleigna_n yield_v to_o the_o turk_n upon_o composition_n which_o be_v bad_o observe_v 408_o diligent_a care_n of_o the_o captain_n in_o famagosta_n 413_o don_n johns_n objection_n against_o venieri_n 421_o don_n john_n his_o oration_n to_o his_o soldier_n 429_o death_n of_o pius_fw-la quintus_fw-la 453_o death_n of_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n 461_o difficulty_n arise_v about_o the_o meeting_n of_o don_n john_n 463_o don_n john_n go_v into_o africa_n 478_o death_n of_o selim_n emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n 479_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n and_o nevers_n come_v with_o king_n henry_n to_o venice_n ibid._n death_n of_o cosmo_n de_fw-fr medicis_n the_o first_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n 480_o decree_n against_o the_o venetian_n superfluous_a expense_n 484_o deceit_n of_o a_o greek_a 489_o death_n of_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 14._o ibi_fw-la diverse_a pirate_n defeat_v 494_o death_n of_o pope_n clement_n the_o 8_o 494_o duke_n donato_n revoke_v his_o first_o declaration_n 499_o e_o interview_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o arragon_n at_o savona_n 6_o interview_n resolve_v on_o betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n 20_o enterprise_n upon_o genoa_n 33_o earl_n of_o mirandola_n send_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o chaumont_n 38_o enemy_n spoil_n and_o ruin_n vincenza_n 71_o emperial_o brave_a resolution_n 73_o interview_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o french_a king_n at_o bolognia_n 103_o excuse_n allege_v by_o lautrec_n that_o he_o may_v discampe_v 109_o emperial_o besiege_v parma_n 127_o enemy_n pass_v over_o the_o river_n adda_n without_o impediment_n 128_o enemy_n come_v to_o milan_n and_o win_v the_o roman_a gate_n and_o suburb_n ibi_fw-la enemy_n surprise_n lauda_fw-la 136_o emperial_o take_v garlas_n 144_o england_n courtesy_n towards_o the_o french_a king_n 154_o enterprise_n of_o milan_n break_v 200_o interview_n of_o the_o french_a and_o venetian_a army_n 209_o enemy_n beat_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n 211_o expectation_n of_o the_o interview_n at_o bolognia_n 219_o entertainment_n give_v to_o the_o emperor_n on_o the_o venetian_a territory_n 224_o effect_n of_o rangone_n his_o oration_n to_o the_o senate_n 259_o expense_n divide_v betwixt_o those_o of_o the_o league_n 274_o interview_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king_n at_o aiguesmortes_a 278_o enemy_n escape_v by_o fault_n of_o the_o leaguer_n 289_o enemy_n besiege_v milan_n 325_o enterprise_n of_o naples_n be_v find_v difficult_a be_v reject_v by_o the_o french_a king_n 354_o enterprise_n of_o marguerite_n break_v off_o through_o the_o difficulty_n thereof_o 383_o enemy_n encamp_v before_o nicosia_n 387_o enemy_n fierce_a battery_n at_o nicosia_n 390_o enemy_n fleet_n retire_v forth_o of_o the_o gulf_n of_o venice_n 409_o enemy_n army_n before_o famagosta_n 412_o enemy_n make_v 5_o battery_n at_o one_o time_n ibid._n every_o captain_n charge_n 413_o enemy_n repulse_v from_o the_o breach_n 414_o estate_n of_o the_o besiege_a enforce_v they_o to_o yield_v 415_o emperor_n excuse_n to_o free_v himself_o from_o enter_v into_o the_o league_n 449_o extremity_n of_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n 466_o enemy_n retire_v to_o modon_n 465_o entertainment_n give_v to_o the_o french_a k._n at_o vienna_n in_o austria_n 479_o election_n of_o pope_n leo_n the_o ten_o and_o his_o sudden_a death_n 494_o f_o flight_n of_o the_o venetian_a garrison_n 10_o french_a king_n complain_v of_o the_o truce_n 11_o french_a king_n dissemble_v ibi_fw-la french_z take_v treni_fw-la 14_o frangipane_n make_v war_n in_o histria_n 22_o french_a king_n great_o perplex_v 28_o ferrarois_n defeat_v two_o fleet_n of_o the_o venetian_n 36_o french_a army_n march_v towards_o bolognia_n where_o the_o pope_n lie_v 37_o flight_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n 44_o french_a king_n great_a desire_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o the_o pope_n 46_o french_a after_o long_a fight_n become_v master_n of_o bressia_n 53_o french_a be_v victor_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o ravenna_n 55_o french_a besiege_v novara_n in_o vain_a 63_o french_a camp_n in_o fear_n at_o the_o swiss_n come_v 64_o french_a king_n answer_v to_o the_o venetian_n 68_o frangipane_n take_v maran_n by_o treachery_n 77_o frangipane_n enter_v maran_n with_o his_o succour_n 78_o frangipane_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 80_o francis_n duke_n of_o angolesme_n french_a king_n 88_o francis_n confirm_v the_o league_n with_o the_o venetian_n 89_o francis_n his_o dissimulation_n 91_o french_a king_n great_a preparation_n ibi_fw-la french_a pass_n into_o piedmont_n by_o argentire_n 93_o four_o army_n at_o one_o time_n in_o italy_n 95_o french_a king_n entry_n into_o milan_n 100_o french_a king_n complaint_n against_o the_o pope_n 108_o french_a and_o spanish_a king_n aspire_v unto_o the_o empire_n 118_o french_a king_n and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n talk_v together_o 124_o french_a and_o venetian_a army_n on_o the_o cremonois_n 131_o french_a camp_n before_o milan_n 133_o french_a take_v novara_n 134_o french_a come_v to_o milan_n 145_o french_a agent_n send_v to_o venice_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o agreement_n 153_o fortification_n of_o genoa_n 159_o francis_n sforza_n yield_v the_o castle_n of_o milan_n to_o the_o imperial_o 160_o francis_n sforza_n ratify_v the_o league_n ibi_fw-la foscari_n his_o exhortation_n to_o the_o florentine_n 165_o florentine_n answer_v and_o resolution_n 165_o french_a king_n send_v rance_n de_fw-fr cera_n into_o italy_n 166_o frossolana_n besiege_v by_o the_o viceroy_n ibidem_fw-la french_a and_o venetian_a fleet_n scatter_v by_o tempest_n 182_o french_a king_n ambassador_n with_o the_o pope_n 186_o french_a king_n instance_n to_o the_o venetian_n in_o the_o pope_n behalf_n 202_o florentine_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n 212_o florentine_n great_a trouble_n 222_o ferdinand_n design_n against_o the_o turk_n 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venetian_n likewise_o arm_v certain_a galley_n and_o two_o galleass_n si●…_n diverse_a cause_n move_v the_o venetian_n to_o do_v so_o but_o chief_o because_o prince_n doria_n by_o king_n phillip_n commandment_n have_v rig_v a_o mighty_a fleet_n hover_v up_o and_o down_o the_o mediterranean_a no_o man_n know_v his_o design_n in_o the_o end_n he_o clear_v this_o doubt_n for_o he_o sail_v to_o argier_n in_o barbary_n make_v a_o attempt_n there_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o sundry_a difficulty_n have_v no_o good_a success_n in_o the_o year_n 1602._o the_o fort_n call_v palma_n nova_fw-la by_o the_o venetian_n be_v end_v and_o be_v think_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o goodly_a in_o all_o italy_n which_o be_v inhabit_v they_o there_o begin_v to_o build_v fair_a house_n and_o goodly_a palace_n so_o as_o in_o a_o short_a time_n they_o hope_v it_o will_v prove_v as_o populus_fw-la as_o strong_a the_o senate_n afterward_o perceive_v that_o one_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o po_n will_v in_o time_n choke_v up_o with_o abundance_n of_o earth_n the_o have_v of_o chioggia_fw-it and_o malamoc_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n and_o hindrance_n of_o the_o city_n of_o venice_n which_o by_o that_o mean_n will_v loose_v the_o ordinary_a traffic_n and_o commerce_n of_o those_o haven_n cause_v a_o great_a trench_n to_o be_v make_v through_o which_o they_o divert_v that_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n another_o way_n make_v it_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n at_o a_o place_n whereas_o it_o can_v do_v no_o more_o hurt_n at_o the_o same_o time_n philippo_n pascalic_fw-mi arrive_v at_o venice_n return_v from_o his_o journey_n against_o the_o vsicoques_n he_o be_v send_v by_o the_o senate_n as_o providator_n general_n of_o dalmatia_n wherein_o he_o get_v great_a commendation_n have_v defeat_v those_o thief_n who_o be_v afterward_o whole_o root_v out_o by_o the_o archduke_n theodoro_n balbi_n likewise_o providator_n of_o the_o gulf_n do_v put_v the_o pirate_n of_o barbary_n to_o flight_n who_o scou●…ed_v the_o sea_n almost_o to_o venice_n from_o who_o have_v take_v three_o galeot_n defeat_v and_o set_v many_o christian_a slave_n at_o liberty_n he_o do_v so_o terrify_v they_o as_o they_o dare_v no_o more_o come_v into_o those_o sea_n the_o great_a duke_n galley_n have_v the_o like_a good_a hap_n which_o according_a to_o their_o custom_n sail_v in_o the_o archipelago_n to_o meet_v with_o turkish_a foist_n and_o to_o spoil_v their_o sea_n coast_n encounter_v the_o galley_n of_o rhodes_n which_o they_o fight_v with_o take_v some_o of_o they_o and_o carry_v a_o rich_a booty_n to_o florence_n but_o not_o to_o stray_v far_o from_o the_o venetian_n the_o clergy_n of_o prague_n have_v vehement_o contest_v against_o doctor_n francisco_n zabarello_n for_o the_o ●…ute_n prefer_v to_o clergy_n sell_v certain_a ancient_a church_n land_n the_o senate_n make_v a_o decree_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o appropriate_v unto_o itself_o rend_v possess_v by_o the_o laity_n ground_v that_o decree_n upon_o a_o prohibition_n make_v by_o the_o senate_n in_o the_o year_n 1333._o that_o no_o land_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o bequeath_v in_o perpetuity_n to_o church_n within_o the_o city_n and_o duchy_n of_o venice_n and_o if_o any_o be_v leave_v unto_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v sell_v by_o a_o certain_a time_n prefix_v and_o the_o money_n alone_o to_o be_v they_o allege_v for_o reason_n that_o the_o clergy_n who_o pretend_v themselves_o and_o good_n to_o be_v exempt_a from_o all_o necessary_a charge_n belong_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o number_n of_o they_o daily_o increase_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o of_o the_o citizen_n still_o decrease_v who_o serve_v and_o busy_v themselves_o in_o the_o civil_a government_n and_o the_o quantity_n of_o their_o good_n whereon_o the_o public_a revenue_n depend_v begin_v to_o fail_v in_o the_o end_n all_o wealth_n will_v of_o necessity_n fall_v to_o the_o clergy_n this_o law_n be_v various_o observe_v till_o the_o year_n 1536._o when_o it_o be_v
to_o venice_n ibid._n berengarius_fw-la defeat_v by_o the_o hun_n 40_o battle_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o hun_n 41_o burial_n of_o pietro_n candiano_n and_o his_o young_a son_n 47_o berengarius_fw-la and_o his_o son_n albert_n defeat_v 51_o bishop_n of_o grada_n his_o present_a to_o the_o duke_n 56_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o norman_n grow_v great_a 65_o beamond_n assail_v by_o alexis_n subject_n 73_o battle_n betwixt_o the_o christian_n and_o the_o infidel_n 74_o beamond_n give_v the_o first_o assault_n to_o the_o city_n of_o antioch_n 76_o beamond_n his_o great_a authority_n 78_o bethlehem_n braim_n berithon_n 80_o body_n of_o s._n theodore_n and_o s._n nicolas_n bring_v to_o venice_n 84_o baldwin_n king_n of_o jerusalem_n 85_o beamond_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o return_n to_o antioch_n ibid._n baldwin_n surname_v burgensis_n king_n of_o jerusalem_n 86_o baldwin_n take_v prisoner_n by_o dalochus_n king_n of_o the_o parthian_n 89_o barbarian_n defeat_v by_o the_o venetian_n before_o joppa_n 91_o building_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o the_o public_a charity_n 95_o baldwin_n of_o flanders_n choose_v emperor_n of_o the_o east_n 121_o boniface_n king_n of_o thessaly_n 124_o bishop_n sea_n at_o malamoc_n translate_v to_o chioggia_fw-it 127_o benedicto_n trevisano_n 141_o brent_n and_o bachillion_n turn_v backward_o 142_o bolognian_o intent_n discover_v 154_o bolognian_o defeat_v 155_o buconio_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 166_o brave_a resolution_n of_o a_o great_a captain_n 183_o bressia_n besiege_v by_o luchin_n visconte_n 187_o bressia_n and_o bergamo_n take_v by_o luchin_n ibid._n building_n of_o saint_n anthony_n hospital_n 194_o battle_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o genoveses_n 203_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o plot_n be_v discover_v 208_o base_a retreat_n of_o the_o almain_n 226_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o isle_n of_o tenedos_n come_v into_o the_o venetian_n possession_n 232_o battle_n at_o sea_n with_o the_o genovese_n 233_o bebia_n recover_v 264_o bressia_n and_o senia_n take_v by_o lauretano_n 267_o boucicault_n a_o french_a man_n general_n of_o the_o genoa-army_n 281_o both_o fleet_n dissemble_v ibid._n bath_n in_o time_n pass_v at_o vero●…a_n 286_o boldness_n of_o picinino_n one_o of_o philip_n captain_n 312_o brissel_n take_v 315_o battle_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o philip._n 319_o bressia_n somewhat_o relieve_v 362_o barbaro_n his_o politic_a wisdom_n 368_o bressian_o term_v barbaro_n father_n of_o their_o country_n ibid._n bressian_o be_v put_v to_o rout_n 369_o brave_a message_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o old_a palace_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o mantua_n 376_o bressia_n be_v relieve_v with_o victual_n 379_o borsia_n de_fw-fr aeste_n be_v put_v to_o rout_n 384_o bregnan_n trioill_n and_o rimolca_n in_o the_o gyradade_n recover_v by_o sforza_n 385_o battle_n of_o anglare_n betwixt_o picinino_n and_o those_o of_o the_o league_n 386_o bressian_o recompense_v for_o their_o loyalty_n 388_o bistice_n assail_v by_o the_o venetian_n 396_o bolognese_n have_v recover_v their_o liberty_n crave_v the_o alliance_n of_o the_o venetian_n and_o florentine_n 399_o bertoldo_n d'aeste_n be_v slay_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o corinth_n 433_o bartholomeo_n of_o bergamo_n bring_v force_n into_o tus●…anie_n 440_o battle_n of_o molinella_n ibid._n c_o creation_n of_o tribune_n 8_o come_v of_o the_o lombard_n into_o italy_n ibid._n church_n build_v by_o narses_n 9_o church_n of_o grada_n make_v metropolitan_a by_o the_o pope_n 10_o church_n of_o grada_n rob_v ibid._n complaint_n against_o the_o tribune_n 11_o creation_n of_o exarch_n 14_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o duke_n 20_o cruel_a death_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o grada_n 21_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o duke_n discover_v ibid._n cause_o of_o the_o war_n betwixt_o the_o two_o empire_n 22_o come_v of_o theodosius_n to_o venice_n 34_o city_n of_o crotona_n ibid._n city_n of_o venice_n new_o fortify_v 39_o civil_a war_n betwixt_o the_o hun_n 40_o commachians_n vanquish_v 43_o complaint_n against_o the_o narentines_n 45_o church_n of_o the_o augustine_n build_v 46_o complaint_n of_o vitalis_n bishop_n of_o grada_n 51_o civil_a discord_n 53_o cruel_a intent_n of_o the_o calloprini_n ibi_fw-la calloprini_n return_n to_o venice_n 54_o city_n of_o pharos_n destroy_v 58_o condition_n of_o peace_n grant_v to_o the_o narentines_n ibid._n church_n and_o monastery_n of_o bennet_n build_v by_o the_o phaledrini_n 60_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o duke_n and_o his_o banishment_n 61_o centranico_n depose_v from_o his_o dignity_n be_v by_o the_o people_n shear_v and_o make_v a_o monk_n 62_o custom_n of_o take_v a_o colleague_n into_o the_o principality_n abolish_v 63_o cruelty_n of_o the_o mahometan_n 70_o charlemagne_n his_o exploit_n against_o the_o infidel_n 71_o complaint_n of_o the_o christian_n before_o antioch_n 78_o caesarea_n 80_o christian_n besiege_v jerusalem_n 82_o christian_n take_v jerusalem_n 83_o castle_n of_o soball_n build_v by_o baldwin_n 86_o chioggia_fw-it build_v with_o the_o ruin_n of_o malamoc_n 87_o cyprian_n monastery_n build_v ibi_fw-la caloman_n king_n of_o hungary_n die_v sudden_o 88_o croatia_n bring_v under_o the_o venetian_n obedience_n ibid._n condition_n grant_v by_o varimond_n to_o the_o venetian_n 92_o christian_n stratagem_n before_o tyre_n 93_o corfu_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 98_o contagious_a sickness_n in_o the_o venetian_a army_n 103_o creation_n of_o the_o ten._n 104_o crüeltie_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n 105_o cruel_a determination_n of_o a_o woman_n ibid._n christian_n prince_n arrive_v at_o venice_n 116_o complaint_n and_o request_n of_o young_a alexis_n 117_o constantinople_n besiege_v by_o sea_n and_o land_n 118_o constantinople_n besiege_v the_o second_o time_n 121_o constantinople_n yield_v ibid._n coronation_n of_o the_o emperor_n baldwin_n 122_o cause_n why_o the_o emperor_n emanuel_n hate_v the_o venetian_n ibid._n colony_n send_v into_o corfu_n 127_o count_n of_o auxerre_n choose_v emperor_n of_o the_o east_n ibid._n count_n mailloc_n his_o enterprise_n upon_o candie_n 130_o colony_n send_v to_o candie_n 131_o candace_n take_v by_o tepulo_fw-la 132_o cyani_n willing_o depose_v himself_o 134_o constantinople_n besiege_v again_o by_o vattasus_n 137_o craft_n and_o subt●…ltie_n of_o the_o genovese_n 138_o court_n of_o request_n establish_v in_o venice_n 139_o city_n of_o pola_n take_v and_o ruin_v 140_o city_n of_o epidauro_n call_v at_o this_o day_n maluasia_n 149_o cruelty_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o genovese_n 150_o christian_n in_o syria_n divide_v in_o to_o sac●…iöns_n ibid._n cania_n in_o candie_n ruin_v by_o the_o genovese_n 152_o certain_a genoa_n ship_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n carolo_n and_o andraea_n dandulo_fw-la generalle_n of_o the_o venetian_a army_n 165_o cydon_n in_o candie_n take_v by_o the_o genovese_n 166_o city_n of_o ferrara_n recover_v by_o the_o pope_n legate_n 168_o conspiracy_n of_o tepulo_fw-la ibid._n conspirators_z purpose_n ibid._n conspirator_n assail_v the_o duke_n palace_n 169_o course_n of_o the_o war_n with_o those_o of_o escalla_n 176_o cause_n why_o the_o paduan_n revolt_v from_o those_o of_o escalla_n 185_o caminensis_n wife_n slay_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o servant_n 186_o charles_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o boheme_n encamp_v before_o feltra_n ibid._n city_n of_o feltra_n take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n 187_o candie_n be_v appease_v by_o the_o rebel_n punishment_n 191_o certain_a lord_n of_o candie_n do_v rebel_n ibid._n chief_a conspirator_n punish_v 208_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n 212_o commissioner_n send_v into_o candie_n to_o appease_v the_o trouble_n 216_o calergo_v the_o murderer_n take_v 218_o candiot_n resolve_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o genovese_n ibid._n candiot_n cruelty_n to_o the_o venetian_n 219_o candiot_n defeat_v 220_o city_n of_o candace_n yield_v ibid._n candiot_n defeat_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n by_o giacomo_n bragadino_n 222_o contareni_n his_o fault_n inexcusable_a 225_o carrario_n his_o purpose_n discover_v 226_o cause_n of_o the_o four_o war_n with_o the_o genovese_n 231_o carrario_n begin_v war_n against_o the_o venetian_n 234_o cause_n of_o the_o take_n of_o famagosta_n ibid._n city_n of_o cesalta_n and_o saligetta_n take_v 237_o caballa_n of_o verona_n general_n of_o the_o venetian_a footman_n 241_o carrario_n join_v himself_o with_o the_o genovese_n 242_o chiurani_n for_o not_o do_v his_o duty_n be_v condemn_v to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n ibid._n cap-darge_a take_v by_o carrario_n 245_o common_a complaint_n of_o the_o people_n 246_o charles_n son_n to_o lewis_n king_n of_o hungary_n come_v before_o treviso_n 248_o charles_n return_v to_o hungary_n 249_o citizen_n resolution_n ibid._n caloianes_n earnest_a entreaty_n to_o the_o venetian_n for_o succour_v 252_o cornari_n seize_v on_o brondolli_n 253_o carolo_n zeni_n arrive_v in_o the_o haven_n of_o chioggia_fw-it 255_o cap-histria_n take_v by_o the_o genovese_n and_o give_v to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o aquileia_n 264_o carolo_n zeni_n general_n of_o the_o venetian_a army_n 266_o
ibid._n french_a king_n as_o far_o as_o the_o rhine_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o protestant_a prince_n 350_o french_a king_n make_v incursion_n upon_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxembourg_n 351_o french_a king_n demand_v to_o the_o siennese_n 355_o francis_n dauphin_n of_o viennois_n marry_v the_o queen_n of_o scot_n 361_o french_a take_v thyonuille_n ibid._n first_o motion_n of_o the_o enterprise_n of_o cyprus_n for_o the_o turk_n 370_o french_a king_n offer_v to_o the_o venetian_n 377_o flight_n of_o the_o enemy_n galley_n 402_o french_a king_n forbid_v his_o subject_n to_o go_v into_o flanders_n 456_o french_a king_n answer_v to_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n 457_o french_a king_n magnificent_a reception_n at_o venice_n 479_o french_a king_n marriage_n celebrate_v at_o florence_n 492_o french_a king_n mediate_v peace_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o venetian_n 497_o g_z great_a preparation_n of_o k._n lewis_n and_o the_o venetian_n to_o stop_v the_o emperor_n passage_n 8_o genoa_n assure_v for_o the_o king_n 31_o general_n council_n publish_v at_o 〈◊〉_d 37_o gaston_n of_o foix_n his_o incursion_n 43_o gaston_n come_v to_o the_o aid_n of_o bolognia_n 49_o gaston_n relieve_v the_o castle_n of_o bressia_n 51_o gaston_n defeat_v meleager_n of_o f●…rli_n 52_o gaston_n besiege_v ravenna_n 54_o gaston_n slay_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 55_o genoa_n revolt_v from_o the_o king_n 58_o great_a harm_n which_o the_o croizado_n do_v in_o hungary_n 86_o great_a dearth_n in_o bressia_n 102_o gritti_n the_o providator_n his_o answer_n to_o lautrec_n 109_o great_a joy_n of_o the_o veronois_n for_o be_v reduce_v under_o the_o venetian_n obedience_n 113_o great_a number_n of_o swiss_n in_o the_o french_a camp_n 133_o genowais_o brave_o repulse_v 160_o george_n frondsperg_n levy_v great_a number_n of_o lansequenet_n for_o the_o emperor_n 163_o genoa_n reduce_v under_o the_o king_n obedience_n 182_o great_a sorrow_n of_o the_o lord_n lautrec_n 194_o great_a discommodity_n which_o the_o revolt_n of_o doria_n procure_v 195_o genoa_n by_o mean_n of_o doria_n revolt_v from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o emperor_n 198_o genoese_n fill_v the_o haven_n of_o savona_n with_o gravel_n 201_o great_a valour_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o man_n attire_n 211_o great_a preparation_n of_o the_o venetian_n 212_o great_a entertainment_n give_v the_o emperor_n on_o the_o venetian_a territory_n 224_o great_a trouble_n in_o germany_n concern_v the_o duke_n of_o wittenberg_n 242_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o one_o time_n in_o sundry_a place_n 243_o goletta_n besiege_v 247_o genoveses_n forbid_v doria_n to_o carry_v the_o galley_n out_o of_o genoa_n 257_o great_a sign_n why_o man_n do_v suspect_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 274_o gritti_n go_v to_o 〈◊〉_d to_o treat_v of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 296_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o barbarossa_n 301_o great_a hope_n of_o a_o long_a peace_n 312_o great_a preparation_n for_o war_n on_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 319_o gonzaga_n his_o excuse_n 〈◊〉_d the_o death_n of_o pietro_n lodovi●…o_n 337_o german_a prince_n treat_v with_o the_o french_a king_n against_o the_o emperor_n 347_o germany_n whole_o band_v against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o brother_n ferdi●…and_n 348_o great_a 〈◊〉_d do_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o manner_n of_o spain_n 366_o general_n of_o the_o venetian_n and_o 〈◊〉_d use_n reason_n to_o doria_n to_o persuade_v his_o stay_n 394_o great_a 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o dead_a 418_o general_n foscarin_n his_o answer_n to_o colonna_n 458_o gills_n andrada_n his_o opinion_n 459_o great_a charity_n of_o a_o prelate_n 481_o h_n how_o the_o venetian_n be_v daunt_v at_o the_o report_n of_o the_o battle_n loss_n 16_o how_o the_o french_a k._n ordain_v his_o army_n 96_o hugo_n de_fw-fr moncada_n salli_v forth_o upon_o the_o confederate_n 168_o how_o the_o venetian_n behave_v themselves_o upon_o the_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n 180_o heretic_n begin_v to_o stir_v in_o germany_n 218_o how_o doria_n departure_n do_v trouble_v the_o venetian_n 266_o hungarian_a ambassador_n at_o venice_n 306_o henry_n the_o second_o french_a king_n 336_o horatio_n farnese_n marry_v king_n henry_n daughter_n 337_o horatio_n farnese_n put_v himself_o and_o family_n under_o the_o french_a king_n protection_n 342_o hostage_n give_v 〈◊〉_d both_o side_n of_o turk_n and_o christian_n 416_o henry_n duke_n of_o ani●…w_o choose_a king_n of_o poland_n 478_o henry_n the_o four_o french_a king_n motion_v a_o marriage_n with_o the_o princess_n of_o florence_n 492_o i_o iohn_n paul_n baillon_n yield_v up_o perugia_n and_o her_o territory_n to_o the_o pope_n 5_o i●…rring_n betwixt_o the_o commissioner_n assemble_v about_o the_o truce_n 11_o imperial_n succour_v veroni_n with_o man_n and_o victual_n 25_o i●…iurie_n offer_v to_o the_o pope_n st●…tue_n in_o bolognia_n 45_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o venetian_n provide_v for_o their_o city_n on_o the_o form_n land_n ibidem_fw-la john_n paul_n baillon_n defeat_v &_o break_v by_o gaston_n of_o foix._n 52_o imperial_a army_n by_o night_n pass_v the_o river_n brento_n 72_o john_n james_n 〈◊〉_d general_a of_o the_o venetian_a army_n 101_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o venetian_n do_v relieve_v the_o state_n of_o milan_n 127_o in_o what_o order_n the_o french_a do_v assail_v the_o enemy_n 135_o imperial_n pursue_v the_o french_a and_o take_v garlas_n 144_o john_n de_fw-fr medicis_n a_o great_a captain_n 164_o imperial_a fleet_n beat_v by_o the_o confederate_n 166_o imperial_n great_a cruelty_n in_o rome_n 174_o italy_n amaze_v at_o the_o emperor_n come_v 212_o imperial_n demand_v concern_v the_o accord_n for_o milan_n 221_o incursion_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o malta_n against_o the_o turk_n 226_o john_n pisani_n extraordinary_a ambassador_n into_o france_n 229_o island_n take_v from_o the_o venetian_n by_o barbarossa_n 268_o instruction_n send_v by_o the_o french_a king_n to_o be_v propound_v by_o cardinal_n tournon_n to_o the_o senate_n at_o venice_n 345_o institution_n of_o the_o venetian_a academy_n 490_o italy_n jealous_a of_o the_o spaniard_n 493_o l_o league_n betwixt_o maximilian_n emperor_n and_o lewis_n the_o 〈◊〉_d king_n 3_o lewis_n his_o ambassador_n at_o 〈◊〉_d ibi_fw-la lewis_n come_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 5_o lord_n of_o chaumont_n general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n 14_o lord_n of_o chaumont_n take_v the_o polles●…_n of_o rovigo_n 29_o l●…gnaga_n take_v ibi_fw-la lord_n of_o chaumont_n take_v diverse_a 〈◊〉_d which_o stop_v the_o emperor_n come_v into_o italy_n 30_o lord_n of_o chaumont_n with_o his_o 〈◊〉_d return_v to_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n 31_o libel_n set_v up_o in_o diverse_a place_n against_o the_o pope_n 45_o l●…sse_n of_o bressia_n trouble_v the_o venetian_n 53_o la_o palisse_n forsake_v the_o field_n and_o guard_v the_o town_n 57_o league_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n 59_o league_n betwixt_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n lancequenet_n defeat_v the_o venetian_a force_n 60_o legnag●…_n take_v and_o dismantle_v by_o the_o venetian_n 65_o league_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n the_o duke_n of_o milan_n and_o swiss_n 91_o lautrec_n besiege_v bressia_n 108_o lautrec_n master_n of_o br●…ssia_n forthwith_o restore_v it_o to_o the_o venetian_n 109_o lancequenet_n refuse_v to_o besiege_v a_o city_n belong_v to_o the_o emperor_n 110_o lewis_n k._n of_o hungary_n prepare_v for_o defence_n against_o the_o turk_n 119_o lord_n of_o lescut_n discover_v the_o enterprise_n of_o the_o bandit_n of_o milan_n 125_o lord_n of_o lautrec_n succo●…s_v parma_n 127_o lautrec_n fortify_v milan_n 128_o league_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n the_o emperor_n the_o venetian_n the_o milanois_n and_o florentine_n 138_o league_n concl●…ded_v at_o coignac_n 156_o lauda_fw-la be_v take_v by_o the_o confederate_n 157_o lord_n of_o langi_n come_v to_o venice_n 158_o lancequenet_n come_v into_o italy_n 164_o lautrec_n enter_v the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n with_o great_a force_n 181_o lautrec_n leave_v milan_n and_o march_v towards_o rome_n 183_o lautrec_n 〈◊〉_d towards_o naples_n 187_o lautrec_n defi●…th_v and_o 〈◊〉_d th●…_n imperial_n to_o b●…ttell_n 189_o lautrec_n incamp_v within_o two_o mile_n of_o naples_n 190_o lord_n of_o barbezieux_n come_v to_o sau●…na_n 193_o lord_n lautrec_n his_o nature_n 194_o lord_n lautrec_n his_o sickness_n and_o death_n 196_o lord_n s._n paul_n leave_v milan_n to_o go_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o genoa_n 201_o lord_n chastilion_n come_v to_o venice_n 206_o league_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n the_o emperor_n and_o venetian_n against_o the_o turk_n 265_o badoario●…hosen_v ●…hosen_z ambassador_n by_o the_o senate_n to_o go_v to_o solyman_n 306_o loss_n of_o the_o battle_n of_o saint_n laurence_n and_o the_o take_n of_o s._n quintines_n by_o the_o spaniard_n 360_o long_a delay_n use_v in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o league_n 395_o lodovico_n martinenga_n send_v supply_n to_o famagosta_n 396_o m_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n ambassador_n at_o venice_n in_o the_o pope_n behalf_n 3_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n request_n ●…to_o
the_o venetian_n 4_o maximilian_n emperor_n frustrate_a of_o his_o hope_n 7_o maximilian_n emperor_n summons_n the_o veronois_n to_o give_v he_o passage_n 8_o maximilian_n emperor_n reiterath_n his_o ambassade_n to_o the_o venetian_n 9_o maximilian_n army_n dissolve_v for_o a_o small_a occasion_n 10_o maximilian_n emperor_n break_v the_o enter●…ew_a betwixt_o himself_o and_o the_o french_a king_n 20_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n 〈◊〉_d to_o assault_n venice_n 21_o marquesse_n of_o mantua_n take_v pris●…ner_n and_o bring_v to_o venice_n ib._n maximilian_n besiege_v padua_n 22_o maximilian_n return_n into_o germany_n 24_o maximilian_n and_o the_o french_a king_n displease_v with_o the_o pope_n for_o absolve_a the_o venetian_n 27_o 〈◊〉_d with_o her_o cast●…e_n take_v a●…d_v ruin_v 31_o marquis_n of_o mantua_n set_v at_o liberty_n 33_o mirandola_n yield_v upon_o safety_n of_o life_n and_o good_n 39_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n incline_v to_o peace_n 42_o maximilian_n sforza_n in_o possession_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n 59_o motion_n of_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n maximilian_n sforza_n 〈◊〉_d to_o n●…uara_n 62_o milan_n reduce_v to_o the_o french_a government_n ibi_fw-la mean_n which_o the_o sen●…te_n u●…ed_v to_o get_v money_n 81_o mark_v antonio_n colonna_n guard_v verona_n 95_o milan_n yield_v to_o the_o french_a king_n 99_o manfron_n and_o de_fw-fr bue_n defeat_v by_o the_o imperial_n 105_o marquesse_n of_o brandenburg_n come_v to_o the_o emperor_n army_n 108_o mamal●…kes_n vanquish_v by_o selim._n 116_o maximil_n the_o emperor_n death_n 117_o milan_n sack_v ten_o day_n together_o 129_o marquis_n of_o pescara_n cause_v the_o imperial_n to_o tarry_v in_o lombardy_n 147_o marquis_n of_o pescara_n his_o audacious_a demand_n to_o duke_n francis_n sforza_n 153_o malateste_n baillon_n before_o cremona_n for_o the_o league_n 161_o marquesse_n of_o salusses_n pass_v the_o po._n 164_o marcello_n die_v for_o grief_n 113_o marquesse_n of_o mantu●…_n join_v to_o the_o league_n 185_o monopli_v and_o tr●…ni_n yield_v unto_o the_o venetian_n 190_o marquesse_n of_o salusses_n general_n of_o the_o army_n after_o lautrec_n his_o death_n 198_o marquesse_n with_o his_o army_n retire_v to_o auersa_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d take_v by_o the_o imperial_o 207_o monopli_v besiege_v by_o the_o marquis_n of_o guasto_n ibid._n marquis_n 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d ●…08_n marquisate_n of_o 〈◊〉_d into_o a_o duchy_n 224_o mean_n which_o the_o french_a ambassador_n 〈◊〉_d to_o solyman_n against_o charles_n the_o five_o 253_o moro_n his_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o gentleman_n of_o candie_n ●…79_n most_o part_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cast_v away_o by_o tempest_n 294_o marquesse_n of_o guasto_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o sena●…e_n 304_o mocenigo_n the_o general_n his_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o people_n of_o naples_n 309_o 〈◊〉_d be_v take●…_n from_o ferdinand_n 317_o 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v by_o the_o french_a 350_o maximilian_n emperor_n in_o his_o father_n stead_n 365_o 〈◊〉_d general_n of_o the_o enterprise_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 384_o mustapha_n by_o gift_n 〈◊〉_d to_o win_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 385_o mustapha_n maintain_v the_o contrary_a opinion_n to_o piali_n &_o be_v follow_v ●…86_n mustapha_n his_o great_a credit_n among_o his_o ●…ouldiers_n 387_o marquesse_n rangon_n palavicin_n his_o excuse_n 396_o mustapha_n his_o feign_a courtesy_n 416_o mustapha_n his_o per●…idious_a cruelty_n 417_o more_o than_o barbarous_a cruelty_n ibid._n mehemet_n b●…y_n his_o speech_n dissuade_v from_o fight_n 431_o memorable_a battle_n of_o lepanto_n 440_o mother-queen_n of_o france_n write_v to_o the_o pope_n 457_o motion_n of_o peace_n at_o constantinople_n with_o the_o venetian_a bat_o 470_o murderer_n put_v to_o death_n 487_o n_o nvmber_n of_o the_o french_a king_n army_n against_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o venetian_n against_o he_o 15_o new_a agreement_n between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o french_a king_n 21_o new_a confederacy_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n 37_o number_n of_o the_o enemy_n before_o pa●…ina_n 70_o new_a compromise_n in_o the_o pope_n person_n for_o the_o strife_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o venetian_n 78_o number_n of_o the_o venetian_a army_n conduct_v by_o aluiana_n 94_o number_n of_o swiss_n in_o milan_n 95_o new_a succour_n enter_v into_o bressia_n unknown_a to_o aluiana_n 100_o novara_n take_v by_o the_o french_a 134_o novara_n and_o vigena_n yield_v to_o the_o french_a 140_o number_n of_o the_o army_n of_o the_o league_n 157_o navarre_n his_o courageous_a proposition_n 165_o number_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o prisoner_n in_o a_o fight_n at_o sea_n 193_o novara_n and_o diverse_a other_o town_n yield_v to_o the_o confederate_n 200_o number_n of_o the_o emperor_n force_n in_o italy_n 212_o number_n of_o the_o turkish_a army_n 232_o new_a practice_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o venetian_n 246_o number_n of_o the_o venetian_a force_n at_o sea_n 258_o number_n of_o ●…ouldiers_n and_o munition_n in_o the_o island_n of_o corsou_n 264_o 〈◊〉_d yee●…ded_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ●…_n 282_o naples_n and_o maluesia_n consign_v to_o the_o turk_n 310_o number_n of_o the_o emperor_n army_n in_o germany_n against_o the_o protestant_n 332_o number_n of_o the_o protestant_n army_n 333_o number_n of_o the_o christian_a fleet._n 393_o number_n of_o soldier_n in_o famagosta_n 403_o number_n of_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n 404_o number_n of_o serviceable_a man_n in_o f●…magosta_n 412_o number_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o turkish_a fleet_n at_o lepanto_n 460_o number_n of_o the_o confederate_n fleet._n 464_o o._n of_o what_o importance_n the_o take_n of_o padua_n be_v 69_o oration_n of_o the_o hungarian_a ambasdour_n 121_o oration_n of_o the_o pope_n nuntio_n in_o the_o senate_n 86_o order_n of_o the_o french_a army_n in_o battle_n 96_o oration_n of_o triwlcio_n in_o defence_n of_o his_o opinion_n 40_o offer_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o venetian_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 159_o octavio_n farnese_n marry_v the_o emperor_n base_a daughter_n 277_o oration_n of_o selun_n the_o french_a king_n ambassador_n to_o the_o venetian_a senate_n 353_o octavio_n farnese_n restore_v to_o his_o duchy_n 360_o offer_v of_o d._n john_n to_o the_o venetian_n 411_o hostage_n give_v betwixt_o the_o turk_n and_o christian_n 416_o order_n and_o form_n of_o the_o christian_a battle_n 422_o order_n of_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n 432_o order_n of_o the_o confederate_n fleet_n 464_o p._n pope_n julius_n his_o answer_n to_o th●…_n venetian_n offer_v 4_o pope_n julius_n his_o request_n to_o the_o french_a king_n ibid._n pope_n julius_n threaten_v the_o bentivoles_n 5_o pope_n julius_n refuse_v the_o 〈◊〉_d request_n 8_o pope_n julius_n his_o secret_a menace_n to_o the_o venetian_n 12_o pope_n julius_n ratify_v the_o treaty_n of_o cambray_n 13_o pope_n julius_n his_o terrible_a mònitorie_n against_o the_o venetian_n 14_o pope_n julius_n move_v with_o pity_n take_v compassion_n on_o the_o venetian_n 18_o pope_n julius_n his_o answer_n to_o those_o who_o hinder_v the_o venetian_n absolution_n 24_o pope_n julius_n absolve_v the_o venetian_n 27_o pope_n julius_n his_o meaning_n to_o the_o french_a king_n ibid._n pope_n julius_n in_o hatred_n to_o the_o french_a king_n assail_v the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n 28_o pope_n julius_n his_o secret_a practice_n 31_o pope_n julius_n his_o army_n take_v modena_n 32_o pope_n julius_n his_o preparation_n against_o the_o city_n of_o ferrara_n 36_o pope_n julius_n excommunicate_v alforso_n d'est_fw-mi and_o his_o adherent_n 37_o pope_n julius_n his_o entertainment_n give_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o gurcia_n 43_o pope_n julius_n break_v off_o the_o treaty_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n pope_n julius_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o bolognois_fw-fr 44_o pope_n julius_n his_o perplexity_n 56_o pope_n leo_n the_o ten_o elect_v 59_o pope_n leo_n 〈◊〉_d the_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o venetian_n 67_o pope_n leo_n his_o reproachful_a speech_n of_o the_o venetian_n 68_o pope_n leo_n send_v succour_n to_o the_o emperor_n against_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n provision_n make_v by_o the_o venetian_n 69_o paduafurnish_v of_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o sustain_v a_o siege_n 70_o providator_n loretano_n s●…aine_n 74_o pope_n leo_n resolve_v on_o peace_n 76_o pope_n leo_n his_o arbitrative_a sentence_n 80_o prince_n lauredano_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n 87_o pope_n leo_n his_o determination_n against_o the_o venetian_n 90_o pope_n leo_n his_o publication_n against_o the_o venetian_n 91_o passage_n of_o suza_n and_o other_o place_n guard_v by_o the_o swiss_n 92_o prospero_n colonna_n take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o lord_n palisse_n 93_o pescara_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 101_o pedro_n of_o navarre_n his_o mine_n blow_v up_o 102_o pope_n leo_n motion_v a_o peace_n ibid._n pope_n leo_n yield_v parma_n and_o placentia_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 103_o pope_n leo_n his_o practice_n to_o break_v the_o siege_n 105_o pope_n leo_n send_v the_o cardinal_n bibiena_n legate_n to_o the_o emperonr_n
the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n 246_o venetian_n answer_v to_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n 252_o venetian_n answer_v to_o solyman_n 254_o venetian_n preparation_n to_o stand_n upon_o their_o guard_n against_o the_o turk_n 257_o uncertain_a course_n of_o the_o turk_n fleet_n put_v the_o venetian_n in_o doubt_n 258_o venetian_n remain_v neuter_n betwixt_o the_o imperial_n and_o the_o turk_n ibi_fw-la venetian_a fleet_n lose_v four_o galley_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 262_o visier_n bassa_n his_o reason_n to_o direct_v soliman_n from_o his_o resolution_n 263_o venetian_n imprison_v and_o their_o good_n seize_v over_o all_o the_o turkish_a empire_n ibid._n venetian_n remonstrance_n for_o the_o pope_n 265_o venetian_n constancy_n 266_o visier_n bassa_n couns●…ileth_v soliman_n to_o raise_v his_o siege_n in_o corfou_n ibid._n vittore_fw-la de_fw-la garzon_n governor_n of_o naples_n 268_o venetian_n suspect_v soliman_n desire_v 〈◊〉_d 269_o venetian_n diligence_n to_o fortify_v the_o island_n against_o the_o turk_n 273_o venetian_n acquaint_v with_o soliman_n preparation_n forwarre_n be_v exhort_v to_o peace_n 274_o venetian_n seek_v to_o draw_v the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o the_o league_n 275_o venetian_n take_v obra●…azza_n 284_o venetian_n naval_a army_n and_o the_o pope_n join_v together_o ibid._n venetian_n grieve_v because_o there_o be_v no_o duke_n of_o milan_n 315_o venetian_n solicit_v to_o leave_v their_o neutralitie_n ibid._n venetian_n raze_v the_o fort_n of_o maran_n 318_o venetian_n excuse_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o ferdinand_n concern_v maran_n 323_o venetian_n reason_n to_o divert_v the_o pope_n from_o meddle_v with_o the_o protestant_n 332_o venetian_n grant_v passage_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n troop_n ibid._n venetian_n gentle_a answer_n to_o those_o of_o ausburge_n 333_o venetian_n preparation_n against_o the_o turk_n 344_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n spoil_v the_o country_n of_o the_o sienois_n 355_o venetian_n entreat_v by_o the_o pope_n seek_v mean_n to_o pacify_v the_o duke_n of_o alua._n 359_o venetian_a prelate_n that_o be_v present_a at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 364_o venetian_n chase_v the_o pirate_n 365_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o selim_n the_o new_a emperor_n 368_o venetian_a ambassador_n oration_n to_o the_o emperor_n 369_o venetian_n purge_v the_o sea_n of_o pirate_n ibid._n venetian_n prepare_v for_o the_o war_n of_o cyprus_n 373_o venetian_n implore_v the_o aid_n of_o christian_a prince_n 375_o venetian_n solicit_v the_o persian_a to_o make_v war_n on_o selim._n 378_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n solicit_v he_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o league_n 382_o venetian_n proposition_n in_o the_o court_n of_o spain_n with_o the_o difficulty_n allege_v thereupon_o ibid._n venetian_n flect_v leave_v corfou_n by_o the_o senate_n commandment_n 384_o venetian_a general_n resolve_v to_o send_v aid_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 306_o venetian_n great_a doubt_n and_o perplexity_n with_o their_o request_n to_o the_o pope_n 398_o venetian_n resolve_v to_o hearken_v to_o peace_n 399_o 〈…〉_z venetian_n expect_v the_o confederate_n fleet._n 407_o venetian_n will_v not_o hear_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 408_o venetian_n complaint_n to_o the_o pope_n 410_o valour_n of_o the_o besiege_a in_o repulse_v the_o enemy_n 415_o unite_n of_o the_o confederate_n fleet_n 418_o venieri_n his_o answer_n to_o d._n john_n his_o objection_n 421_o venetian_n preparation_n against_o the_o spring_n 449_o venetian_n solicit_v the_o cardinal_n in_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o sea_n 453_o venetian_n ambassador_n discourse_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 457_o vluzzali_n his_o policy_n 461_o vluzzali_n determine_v to_o assail_v d._n john_n 463_o vluzzali_n return_n to_o constantinople_n 468_o venetian_n complain_v to_o the_o pope_n 469_o venieri_n his_o honourable_a entertainment_n and_o welcome_n at_o venice_n ibid._n venetian_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o the_o pope_n 476_o venetian_n fear_v 480_o upon_o what_o occasion_n the_o pope_n cause_v ten_o day_n to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o year_n 485_o venetian_n jealous_a of_o turk_n and_o milanois_n 489_o venetian_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 491_o venetian_n defeat_v the_o vsicoques_n 492_o w._n what_o be_v conclude_v in_o the_o diet_n at_o constance_n 7_o war_n resolve_v against_o maximilian_n 10_o what_o be_v practise_v under_o hand_n against_o the_o venetian_n 11_o whereunto_o the_o pope_n action_n tede_v 28_o what_o astonishment_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o battle_n bring_v to_o rome_n 56_o whole_a duchy_n of_o milan_n yield_v to_o sforza_n 64_o what_o importance_n the_o take_n of_o padua_n be_v of_o 69_o what_o shift_v the_o pope_n use_v to_o declare_v himself_o open_o against_o the_o french_a king_n 91_o 〈◊〉_d country_n 〈◊〉_d oglio_fw-it po_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emperor_n 107_o 〈◊〉_d the_o french_a king_n disinherit_v the_o elect_a 〈◊〉_d 119_o what_o 〈◊〉_d the_o emperor_n to_o send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 124_o why_o the_o king_n delay_v to_o conclude_v the_o league_n 125_o what_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n design_n be_v ibid._n what_o hinder_v the_o lord_n of_o lautrec_n from_o assail_a milan_n 133_o with_o what_o fervency_n the_o milanois_n endure_v the_o discommodity_n of_o the_o siege_n ibid._n what_o prospero_n colonna_n do_v upon_o report_n of_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o french_a 140_o why_o the_o grison_n will_v not_o leave_v their_o house_n 144_o why_o the_o french_a king_n be_v displease_v with_o the_o venetian_n 145_o whereunto_o the_o pope_n attend_v ibid._n what_o move_v the_o senate_n to_o ally_n themselves_o with_o the_o french_a 147_o what_o cause_v the_o imperial_o to_o come_v into_o the_o field_n 148_o what_o let_v the_o take_n of_o naples_n 168_o what_o move_v the_o pope_n to_o seek_v agreement_n with_o the_o viceroy_n 169_o what_o cause_v the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n to_o march_v to_o rome_n 172_o what_o great_a force_n be_v requisite_a to_o free_v the_o pope_n 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