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A61706 De bello Belgico The history of the Low-Countrey warres / written in Latine by Famianus Strada ; in English by Sr. Rob. Stapylton. Strada, Famiano, 1572-1649.; Stapylton, Robert, Sir, d. 1669. 1650 (1650) Wing S5777; ESTC R24631 526,966 338

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8._o p._n 13._o john_n pettin_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o john_n the_o 22_o pope_n l._n 2._o p._n 30._o john_n regula_n confessar_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 7._o john_n sellius_n in_o the_o king_n name_n treat_v for_o peace_n with_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o estate_n l._n 10._o p._n 5._o 6._o john_n sorean_n general_n of_o the_o gheuse_n have_v a_o plot_n upon_o lisle_n l._n 6._o p._n 6_o 7._o attempt_v lanoi_n in_o vain_a ibid._n fight_n with_o norcarmius_n ibid._n be_v rout_v ibid._n john_n spell_n provost_z marshal_z chief_a actor_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n l._n 7._o p._n 49._o hang_v ibid._n john_n valhart_n commander_n of_o horse_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o john_n vang_a maternal_a grandfather_n to_o margaret_n of_o ausria_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o john_n vargas_n mexia_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n ambassador_n l._n 10._o p._n 20_o 24._o joy_n for_o the_o peace_n between_o the_o french_a and_o spaniard_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o for_o the_o departure_n of_o cardinal_n gra●vell_n l._n 4._o p._n 80_o 81._o at_o rome_n for_o the_o twin_n alexander_n and_o charles_n farneze_n l._n 9_o p._n 42_o 43._o at_o the_o marriage_n of_o alexander_n farneze_n and_o princess_n mary_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 94_o for_o the_o emperor_n disclaim_v the_o plunder_v of_o rome_n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o joyful_a entry_n l._n 2._o p._n 30._o the_o privilege_n therein_o contain_v ibid._n &_o l._n 9_o p._n 36._o ipre_n a_o town_n of_o the_o low_a flanders_n l._n 5._o p._n 122._o bishop_n of_o ipre_n ibid._n &_o l._n 7._o p._n 52._o vide_fw-la iconomachy_n ireland_n offer_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o isabel_n briganze_n wife_n to_o edward_n prince_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o isabel_n wife_z to_z charles_n the_o five_o l._n 10._o p._n 17._o isabel_n sister_z to_z charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 19_o isabel_n the_o catholic_n queen_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o her_o arm_n ibid._n isabel_n clara_n eugenia_n daughter_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o be_v bear_v l._n 5._o p._n 132._o baptize_v by_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n ibid._n marry_v to_o albert_n rodolp_v the_o emperor_n brother_n and_o endow_v with_o the_o low-country_n ibid._n isabel_n daughter_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 12_o 13._o why_o she_o be_v call_v the_o princess_n of_o peace_n ibid._n promise_v to_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n ibid._n &_o l._n 7._o p._n 68_o marry_v to_o his_o father_n philip_n the_o second_o l._n 1._o p._n 12._o be_v bring_v into_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o present_v at_o the_o conference_n at_o baion_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o dies_z l._n 7._o p._n 45._o isabel_n of_o portugal_n mother_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o l._n 4_o p._n 92._o isabel_n of_o portugal_n wife_n to_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o ischius_n send_v by_o the_o senate_n to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 26_o 27._o refuse_v the_o counsel_n give_v he_o by_o the_o way_n ibid._n incur_v the_o hatred_n of_o 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zealand_n expedition_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o his_o relation_n to_o requescene_n ibid._n he_o wade_v the_o sea_n to_o duveland_n l._n 8._o p._n 10._o juan_n a_o cer●a_n duke_n of_o medina_n coeli_fw-la make_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 68_o go_v into_o the_o netherlands_o and_o present_o return_v for_o spain_n ibid._n juan_n escovedo_n persuade_v don_n john_n to_o dismiss_v the_o spaniard_n l._n 9_o p._n 28._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 9_o p._n 31._o he_o be_v send_v into_o spain_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o l._n 10._o p._n 20._o his_o death_n ibid._n juan_n zuniga_n father_n to_o requesenes_n great_a commendador_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o st._n jago_n in_o castille_n l._n 8._o p._n 15._o juan_n zuniga_n brother_n to_o requesenes_n the_o king_n ambassador_n at_o rome_n l._n 4._o p._n 81._o judoignia_n render_v to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o juliers_n the_o territory_n l._n 7._o 46._o the_o duke_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o &_o l._n 10._o p._n 4._o juliano_n romero_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o a_o spaniard_n ibid._n colonel_n of_o the_o sicilian_a regiment_n ibid._n wound_v l._n 7._o p._n 80._o join_v with_o glimè_fw-la to_o relieve_v middelburg_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o his_o life_n endanger_v in_o a_o tumult_n at_o brussels_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o invade_v antwerp_n l._n 8._o p._n 22._o take_v philip_n egmont_n ibid._n depart_v with_o the_o spaniard_n from_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 32._o die_v of_o a_o fall_n with_o his_o horse_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o julio_n pavesio_n the_o pope_n legate_n to_o the_o emperor_n l._n 5._o p._n 114._o julius_n the_o second_o pope_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o l._n 8._o p._n 15._o s._n just●us_n monastery_n l._n 1._o ●6_n justicium_fw-la or_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n forbid_v to_o sit_v in_o a_o time_n of_o public_a mourning_n l._n 1._o ●9_n justus_n scowemburg_n solicit_v by_o brederod_n l._n 6._o p._n 20._o enter_v friesland_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o repress_n the_o sedition_n of_o the_o german_n l._n 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vide_fw-la charles_n and_o peter_n ernest._n marbose_n vide_fw-la philip._n marcha_n a_o town_n l._n 9_o p._n 30_o 49._o marquisate_n of_o the_o sacred_a empire_n a_o province_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o marc_n antonio_n columna_fw-la admiral_n of_o the_o pope_n fleet_n l._n 9_o p._n 45_o 46._o margaret_z of_o austria_n duchess_n of_o parma_n her_o birth_n mother_n and_o mother_n parent_n l._n 1._o p._n 20._o give_v to_o the_o emperor_n ant_n to_o breed_v she_o up_o ibid._n &_o 21._o afterward_o to_o the_o emperor_n sister_n ibid._n delight_v in_o hunt_v ibid._n promise_v in_o marriage_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o ferrara_n ibid._n design_v for_o wife_n to_o alexander_n duke_n of_o florence_n ibid._n their_o nuptial_n celebrate_v at_o naples_n and_o florence_n l._n 1._o p._n 22._o after_o alex_n mutther_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o oct●vio_n farneze_n ibid._n disagreement_n between_o she_o and_o her_o husband_n ibid._n &_o 23._o her_o masculine_a spirit_n and_o garb_n ibid._n her_o wit_n prudence_n and_o religion_n especial_o towards_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n ibid._n &_o 24._o send_v for_o out_o of_o italy_n to_o govern_v the_o low-countries_n ibid._n why_o the_o netherlands_o be_v commit_v to_o she_o ibid._n she_o come_v into_o the_o low-countries_n where_o the_o king_n meet_v she_o ibid._n instruct_v by_o his_o majesty_n ibid._n &_o 25._o and_o a_o pension_n assign_v she_o ibid._n she_o command_v the_o governor_n of_o province_n to_o see_v the_o emperor_n edict_n observe_v l._n 2._o p._n 34._o labour_n to_o qualify_v the_o lord_n envy_n against_o granvel_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o why_o she_o defer_v to_o send_v the_o spaniard_n out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 3._o p._n 50._o she_o prevail_v with_o the_o king_n to_o let_v they_o go_v l._n 3._o p._n 52._o order_n the_o foot_n militia_n ibid._n like_v not_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o marriage_n with_o p._n anne_n of_o saxony_n l._n 3._o p._n 53._o present_v she_o with_o a_o diamond_n ring_n ibid._n granvel_v by_o her_o mean_n be_v create_v cardinal_n by_o pius_n the_o four_o l._n 3._o p._n 54._o she_o doubt_v of_o send_v auxiliary_a horse_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 60._o instead_o of_o man_n she_o send_v he_o money_n ibid._n quiet_v the_o tumult_n raise_v by_o the_o calvinist_n at_o tornay_n l._n 3._o p._n 62._o &_o at_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 3._o p._n 64._o by_o her_o care_n the_o design_v bishop_n be_v bring_v in_o every_o one_o to_o his_o sea_n l._n 3._o p._n 65._o she_o anticipate_v the_o agent_n of_o brahant_n by_o send_v of_o her_o own_o before_o to_o rome_n and_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 66._o she_o certify_v the_o king_n by_o letter_n of_o count_n egmont_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n alienation_n l._n 3._o p._n 67._o she_o move_v the_o king_n to_o remove_v regnard_n from_o the_o low-countries_n defend_v granvell_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 3._o p._n 68_o and_o to_o the_o low-country_n lord_n l._n 3._o p._n 69._o give_v his_o majesty_n a_o account_n why_o she_o communicate_v not_o all_o concernment_n with_o the_o senate_n ibid._n will_v not_o give_v way_n to_o a_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o estate_n ibid._n grant_v a_o convocation_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n ibid._n what_o she_o write_v to_o the_o king_n to_o sever_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o lord_n l._n 3._o p._n 70._o she_o complain_v of_o count_n egmont_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 3._o p._n 73._o her_o mind_n change_v towards_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 74._o l._n 4._o p._n 79._o she_o be_v active_a to_o get_v he_o send_v for_o out_o of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n why_o she_o omit_v her_o intend_a inquiry_n after_o infamous_a libel_n l._n 4._o p._n 77._o she_o advise_v the_o lord_n to_o leave_v off_o the_o incitement_n to_o new_a faction_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o trouble_v at_o the_o report_n of_o cardinal_n granvel_v return_v into_o the_o netherlands_o l._n 4._o p._n 81._o religion_n take_v into_o her_o care_n l._n 4._o p._n 83._o she_o doubt_v in_o what_o way_n to_o proclaim_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n l._n 4._o p._n 86._o send_v count_n egmont_n into_o spain_n and_o hallevin_n into_o germany_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o her_o joy_n at_o the_o come_n of_o her_o son_n alexander_n l._n 4._o p._n 91._o she_o send_v her_o fle●●_n to_o portugal_n for_o p._n mary_n espouse_v to_o her_o son_n alexander_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o write_v the_o complaint_n of_o count_n egmont_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 4._o p._n 96._o l._n 7._o p._n 51._o conceive_v and_o publish_v a_o edict_n concern_v religion_n l._n 4._o p._n 96._o inform_v the_o king_n of_o his_o governors_n complaint_n upon_o the_o proposal_n of_o the_o edict_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o give_v his_o majesty_n intelligence_n of_o the_o covenanter_n design_n and_o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 102_o 103._o she_o call_v a_o senate_n extraordinary_n ibid._n her_o speech_n to_o the_o senate_n l._n 5._o p._n 104_o 105._o her_o answer_n to_o brederod_n l._n 5._o p._n 108._o she_o return_v the_o covenanter_n their_o petition_n with_o her_o answer_n annex_v l._n 5._o p._n 109._o signify_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o act_n of_o the_o gheu_fw-la ses_fw-fr l._n 5._o p._n 113._o warn_v the_o province_n of_o the_o gheuse_n fraud_n ibid._n resolve_v to_o send_v the_o marquesse_n of_o bergen_n and_o the_o lord_n montiny_n into_o spain_n ibid._n &_o 117._o send_v before_o a_o secret_a messenger_n l._n 5._o p._n 114._o take_v not_o the_o money_n offer_v she_o by_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n l._n 5._o p._n 115._o give_v the_o nuncio_n the_o bishop_n several_a character_n ib._n her_o piety_n and_o prudence_n admire_v by_o the_o nuntio_n ibid._n she_o entreat_v the_o king_n to_o pardon_v and_o secure_v the_o covenanter_n ib._n she_o banish_v stranger_n from_o antwerp_n by_o proclamation_n l._n 5._o p._n 117._o renew_v edict_n the_o against_o heretical_a sermon_n ibid._n send_v orange_n and_o egmont_n to_o disturb_v the_o convention_n at_o centron_n l._n 5._o p._n 119_o 120._o her_n too_o great_a favour_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n she_o nominate_v he_o governor_n of_o antwerp_n ibid._n her_o word_n to_o count_n egmont_n when_o she_o be_v strike_v with_o the_o news_n of_o the_o church_n be_v plunder_v l._n 5._o p._n 123._o her_o word_n in_o senate_n when_o she_o hear_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o sacrilegious_a spoil_v l._n 5._o p._n 128._o the_o sum_n of_o her_o consultation_n l._n 5._o p._n 129._o she_o think_v to_o steal_v out_o of_o brussels_n ibid._n be_v stay_v by_o prayer_n and_o force_n ibid._n what_o she_o grant_v to_o the_o covenanter_n l_o 5._o p._n 130._o she_o condemn_v she_o own_o concession_n and_o beseech_v the_o king_n not_o to_o ratify_v they_o ibid._n she_o provide_v in_o time_n for_o the_o town_n and_o for_o herself_o ibid._n reprehend_v orange_n hochstrat_n and_o horn_n for_o allow_v church_n to_o heretic_n ibid._n she_o give_v the_o king_n a_o account_n of_o the_o horetick_n proceed_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o the_o king_n permit_v she_o to_o use_v arm_n against_o they_o ibid._n and_o send_v her_o money_n ibid._n &_o 133._o she_o give_v his_o majesty_n intelligence_n of_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v l._n 5._o p._n 134._o commend_n to_o the_o king_n the_o fidelity_n of_o count_n mansfeldt_n l._n 5._o p._n 136._o complain_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o betray_n of_o her_o letter_n in_o his_o court_n ibid._n &_o 137._o premonish_v the_o king_n of_o the_o covenanter_n design_n ibid._n and_o of_o calvinistical_a book_n and_o minister_n that_o be_v to_o be_v disperse_v through_o spain_n ibid._n court_v the_o waver_a covenanter_n with_o letter_n and_o promise_n l._n 5._o p._n 140._o begin_v her_o work_n against_o the_o heretic_n
reason_n to_o the_o german_a prince_n why_o he_o be_v to_o use_v arm_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o p._n 133._o send_v thanks_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o give_v notice_n to_o the_o governess_n of_o his_o come_n into_o the_o netherlands_o ibid._n write_v very_o gracious_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o other_o lord_n l._n 5._o p._n 140._o dislike_n the_o siege_n of_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p_o 8._o prescribe_v rule_n to_o the_o besieger_n ibid._n make_v all_o ready_a for_o his_o expedition_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o whereof_o he_o certify_v the_o prince_n of_o europe_n l._n 6._o p._n 21._o desire_n leave_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o king_n of_o france_n dominion_n ibid._n consult_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n touch_v his_o march_n ibid._n hasten_v it_o upon_o the_o news_n of_o some_o low-countries_n townes_n revolt_a l._n 6._o p._n 22._o use_v new_a argument_n to_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o his_o go_n ibid._n it_o be_v debate_v in_o council_n he_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n before_o to_o make_v his_o way_n l._n 6._o p._n 25._o 26._o write_v to_o the_o governess_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o send_v he_o thither_o with_o a_o army_n l._n 6._o p._n 27._o give_v her_o thanks_o and_o promise_v to_o come_v l._n 6._o p._n 29._o supplication_n be_v make_v in_o the_o low-countries_n for_o the_o king_n happy_a voyage_n ibid._n he_o licence_v the_o departure_n of_o the_o governess_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o he_o commit_v his_o son_n charles_n l._n 7._o p._n 45._o his_o modesty_n in_o refuse_v to_o have_v his_o statue_n and_o arm_n set_v up_o over_o the_o gate_n of_o city_n l._n 7._o p._n 65._o he_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n for_o place_v his_o statue_n in_o the_o fort_n at_o antwerp_n ibid._n command_v it_o to_o be_v take_v away_o ibid._n espouse_v anne_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n l._n 7._o p._n 68_o substitute_n requesenes_n successor_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 81._o agree_v with_o the_o pope_n to_o help_v the_o queen_n of_o scotland_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o leave_v the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n to_o the_o council_n of_o state_n ibid._n &_o p._n 17._o promise_v to_o send_v into_o the_o netherlands_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o dispatch_v he_o thither_o ibid._n &_o l._n 10._o p._n 19_o will_v have_v he_o govern_v the_o low-countries_n without_o arm_n ibid._n prohibit_v the_o convention_n of_o the_o estate_n l._n 8._o p._n 20._o approve_v of_o the_o pacification_n at_o gant_n l._n 9_o p._n 30._o command_v the_o estate_n to_o lay_v down_o arm_n and_o not_o to_o admit_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 9_o p._n 37._o give_v order_n to_o the_o spanish_a to_o march_v back_o into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o resolve_n to_o recall_v the_o duchess_n of_o parma_n into_o the_o low-countries_n and_o to_o join_v alex_n faran●ze_v in_o commission_n with_o she_o l._n 9_o p._n 47._o refuse_v the_o condition_n of_o peace_n offer_v by_o the_o q_o of_o england_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o treat_n with_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o estate_n l._n 10._o p._n 6._o send_v new_a supply_n into_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n be_v jealous_a of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 19_o be_v inform_v that_o his_o brother_n be_v to_o marry_v the_o queen_n of_o england_n l._n 10._o p._n 20._o entrust_v the_o full_a power_n both_o of_o the_o civil_a and_o military_a government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n to_o alexander_n farn●ze_v l._n 10._o p._n 23._o answer_n to_o the_o request_n make_v by_o don_n john_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n ibid._n offend_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n confine_v he_o to_o uzeda_n l._n 7._o p._n 82._o call_v he_o from_o exile_n to_o be_v his_o general_n against_o portugal_n ib._n his_o saying_n touch_v his_o experience_n of_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o worldly_a thing_n ibid._n his_o death_n l._n 1._o p._n 7._o philip_n the_o three_o son_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o receive_v from_o his_o die_a father_n the_o bloody_a whip_n wherewith_o charles_n the_o five_o discipline_v himself_o ibid._n philip_n charles_n barlamont_n nominate_v governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n by_o requesenes_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n l._n 8_o p._n 16._o vide_fw-la charles_n count_n barlamont_n philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n surname_v the_o good_a how_o many_o low-countries_n province_n he_o have_v l._n 1._o p._n 15._o he_o institutes_n the_o order_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o l._n 4._o p._n 94._o to_o what_o number_n he_o limit_v the_o knight_n l._n 1._o p._n 25._o he_o have_v it_o in_o his_o thought_n to_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o the_o bishop_n l._n 1._o p._n 18._o his_o marriage_n with_o isabel_n of_o portugal_n l._n 4._o p._n 94._o philip_n connix_n his_o head_n with_o a_o inscription_n cast_v by_o the_o spaniard_n into_o the_o town_n of_o harlem_n l._n 7._o p._n 78._o philip_n count_n st._n paul_n ruart_n of_o brabant_n l._n 9_o p._n 36_o philip_n croi_n duke_n of_o aresebot_n commander_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o l._n 3._o p._n 64._o affectionate_a to_o religion_n and_o the_o king_n l._n 8._o p._n 17._o send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o the_o imperial_a diet_n l._n 3._o p._n 71._o exasperate_v by_o count_n egmont_n against_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 72._o he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o combination_n ibid._n follow_v granvells_n party_n l._n 4._o p._n 78_o 81._o l._n 5._o p._n 103._o vote_n against_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o covenanter_n ibid._n join_v to_o oppose_v the_o faction_n of_o the_o g●euses_n l._n 5._o p._n 111._o wear_v in_o his_o hat_n the_o image_n of_o our_o lady_n of_o hall_n ibid._n his_o piety_n commend_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o pope_n pius_n ibid._n send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o the_o rebel_n at_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 9_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 11._o be_v account_v prince_n of_o the_o senate_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o invite_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n alienate_v from_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n send_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n by_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n l._n 9_o p._n 33._o discover_v to_o don_n john_n many_o design_n against_o he_o l._n 9_o p._n 35._o offend_v at_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n power_n l._n 9_o p._n 38._o philip_n count_n egmont_n son_n to_o lamoral_n receive_v at_o brussels_n with_o great_a joy_n of_o the_o estate_n l._n 8._o p._n 22._o enter_v antwerp_n with_o his_o regiment_n of_o walloon_n ibid._n undauntedly_n oppose_v the_o spaniard_n be_v take_v prisoner_n ibid._n exchange_v l._n 9_o p._n 31._o commander_n of_o horse_n at_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o and_o at_o the_o battle_n at_o rimenant_n l._n 10._o p._n 10._o philip_n eric_n brother_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o philip_n william_n count_n buron_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o leave_v by_o his_o father_n a_o student_n in_o the_o university_n of_o l●vaine_n l._n 6._o p._n 14._o send_v into_o spain_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 42._o breed_v a_o catholic_n ibid._n philip_n landtgrave_n of_o hessen_n l._n 1._o p._n 9_o l._n 5._o p._n 53._o his_o plot_n to_o break_v the_o match_n between_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o princess_n anne_n of_o saxony_n ibid._n he_o christen_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o son_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o advise_v the_o governess_n to_o the_o confession_n of_o ausburg_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o what_o he_o persuade_v the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n ibid._n he_o send_v a_o embassage_n to_o the_o governess_n l._n 6._o p._n 18._o philip_n holach_n general_n for_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o besiege_v breda_n ibid._n take_v it_o by_o stratagem_n ibid._n &_o 49._o assault_n ruremond_n and_o be_v beat_v off_o ibid._n philip_n lalin_n commander_n of_o foot_n for_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n 49._o philip_n lanoy_n lord_n of_o beavor_n follow_v tholose_o to_o ostervell_n l._n 6._o p._n 3._o fight_n he_o ibid._n be_v victorious_a l._n 6._o p._n 4._o encounter_n the_o covenanter_n at_o tornay_n l._n 7._o p._n 50._o his_o death_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n l._n 4._o p._n 82_o philip_n maillard_n a_o calvinist_n commit_v to_o prison_n l._n 3._o p._n 62_o rescue_v by_o the_o multitude_n ibid._n condemn_v ibid._n philip_n marbese_n lord_n of_o lovarvall_n a_o colonel_n hold_v play_v with_o the_o royalist_n at_o the_o river_n geta_n l._n 7._o p._n 61._o wound_v and_o take_v l._n 7._o p._n 62._o behead_v ibid._n philip_n marnixius_n lord_n of_o saint_n aldegund_n one_o of_o calvin_n disciple_n l._n 9_o p._n 34._o form_n
and_o duke_n ar●●chot_n who_o persuade_v ●hem_n to_o obedience_n propose_v condition_n but_o in_o vein_n a_o general_n assault_v resolve_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o valenciens_fw-fr 1567._o norcarmius_n take_v the_o s●b_a urby_n gaspar_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n of_o bill_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z th●y_o sen●_n commiss●ners_n 〈…〉_z of_o surrender_v which_o be_v not_o accept_v they_o yield_v to_o mercy_n norcarmius_n enter_v the_o town_n disarm_v the_o citizen_n punish_v they_o take_v away_o their_o privilege_n 2._o april_n the_o governess_n commend_v the_o conqueror_n to_o the_o king_n how_o high_o norcarmius_n be_v fame_v for_o restore_v the_o ci●i●●_n and_o sacred_a state_n of_o the_o town_n 15._o march_n the_o consternation_n of_o the_o rebel_n the_o oath_n require_v of_o the_o lord_n why_o the_o governess_n impose_v it_o who_o take_v it_o c._n brederod_n refuse_v 2._o febr._n and_o his_o command_n of_o horse_n be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o from_o count_n hochstrate_v the_o government_n of_o mechlin_n 6._o jan._n 1567._o who_o dissemble_v his_o indignation_n against_o the_o governess_n 12._o jan._n but_o discover_v it_o to_o count_n man●feldt_n 15._o jan._n in_o these_o word_n 20._o jan._n 1567._o 18._o march_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n likewise_o ref●ses_v the_o oath_n and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n resign_v his_o govern●ments_n the_o governess_n send_v bertius_fw-la to_o he_o wh●_n give_v he_o reason_n for_o take_v of_o the_o oath_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n hear_v and_o answer_v he_o with_o reason_n the_o first_o the_o second_o the_o three_o the_o four_o the_o five_o the_o last_o and_o indeed_o the_o true_a reason_n concern_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n bertius_fw-la reply_n to_o every_o particular_a allegation_n but_o persuade_v not_o yet_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o conference_n nothing_o do_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n farewell_n admonition_n to_o count_n egmont_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o governess_n april_n 4._o he_o leave_v the_o low_a country_n egmont_n take_v the_o oath_n join_v with_o the_o king_n party_n declare_v himself_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o covenanter_n their_o friendship_n with_o he_o be_v break_v whereupon_o follow_v a_o great_a change_n many_o renounce_v the_o covenant_n the_o conspirator_n leave_v the_o low-countryes_n especial_o the_o heretic_n the_o recovery_n of_o maestricht_n the_o bishop_n of_o ●iege_n intercede_v for_o the_o town_n he●ricus_fw-la dionysius_n why_o the_o governess_n deny_v he_o maestricht_n yield_v norcarmius_n punish_v they_o of_o the_o render_v of_o bolduc_n and_o antwerp_n they_o of_o the_o bus_fw-la fear_v the_o governesse_n army_n and_o labour_v to_o appease_v she_o but_o can_v d●e_v it_o they_o yield_v to_o mercy_n 18._o april_n antwerp_n sue_v for_o pardon_n which_o they_o deserve_v for_o turn_v the_o heretic_n out_o of_o town_n it_o be_v a_o very_a difficult_a work_n the_o governess_n will_v not_o grant_v their_o pardon_n unless_o they_o take_v a_o garrison_n of_o her_o man_n they_o yield_v upon_o her_o excellency_n own_o term_n she_o send_v her_o army_n before●_n enter_v the_o town_n triumphant_o restore_v thing_n sacred_a and_o order_n the_o civil_a government_n of_o the_o city_n a_o embassage_n send_v from_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n which_o the_o governess_n will_v glad_o have_v put_v off_o but_o they_o be_v admit_v and_o hear_v speak_v out_o of_o a_o book_n to_o who_o she_o return_v this_o answer_n they_o be_v dismiss_v all_o of_o they_o unsatisfied_a save_o the_o saxon_a ambassador_n the_o covenanteer_n go_v down_o the_o wind_n in_o holland_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v beat_v by_o count_n megen_n their_o plandershippe_n take_v by_o count_n aremberg_n man_n c._n brederod_n the_o remain_a conspiratour_n at_o first_o brave_v the_o governess_n at_o last_o his_o heart_n fail_v he_o and_o he_o depart_v the_o low-countrye_n may_v 1._o and_o this_o life_n holland_n submit_v so_o do_v zealand_n the_o groin_n and_o frizeland_n and_o all_o the_o infect_a place_n of_o the_o netherlands_o the_o governess_n put_v garrison_n into_o all_o the_o town_n render_v fine_n they_o design_n fort_n execute_v the_o principal_a rebel_n repair_v the_o catholickschurche_n destroy_v the_o heretical_a temple_n and_o this_o with_o wonderful_a contention_n and_o alacrity_n of_o the_o people_n last_o she_o restore_v the_o low-countryes_n to_o their_o former_a tranquillity_n the_o gheuse_n be_v make_v gheuse_n indeed_o many_o family_n leave_v the_o lowcountry_n which_o very_o much_o trouble_v the_o governess_n for_o remedy_v whereof_o she_o solicit_v for_o the_o king_n presence_n there_o touch_v the_o king_n expedition_n for_o the_o netherlands_o which_o the_o governess_n hold_v necessary_a pias_fw-la the_o 5_o the_o persuade_v the_o king_n to_o go_v 1566._o and_o prophecy_n k._n philip_n assent_v and_o prepare_v for_o the_o journey_n whereof_o he_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o europe_n particular_o to_o the_o d._n of_o savoy_n who_o direction_n his_o majesty_n 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