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pisaura_n the_o providator_n come_v to_o the_o new_a orge_n where_o fracasso_n lie_v in_o garrison_n
betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o milanois_n the_o senate_n reject_v both_o these_o counsel_n that_o of_o aluiana_n as_o to_o bold_a and_o that_o of_o the_o general_n as_o over_o fearful_a whereupon_o they_o determine_v that_o the_o army_n shall_v draw_v near_o to_o the_o river_n adda_n because_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v the_o gyradad_n in_o prey_n to_o the_o enemy_n with_o the_o senate_n express_a commandment_n not_o to_o fight_v with_o the_o enemy_n but_o upon_o great_a hope_n or_o urgent_a necessity_n the_o french_a king_n have_v pass_v the_o mount_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o fight_v send_v his_o herald_n to_o venice_n to_o denounce_v war_n and_o in_o pass_v by_o cremona_n to_o do_v the_o like_a to_o the_o venetian_a magistrate_n the_o lord_n of_o chaumont_n begin_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o the_o war_n on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o april_n cross_v by_o a_o ford_n the_o river_n adda_n near_o army_n to_o calciana_n with_o three_o thousand_o horse_n and_o pass_v over_o by_o 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the_o four_o and_o last_o book_n of_o the_o seven_o decade_n of_o the_o history_n of_o venice_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o volume_n of_o the_o history_n of_o venice_n compile_v for_o the_o more_o easy_a find_v out_o thereof_o by_o the_o right_a course_n of_o alphabet_n avthors_n meaning_n whereof_o to_o treat_v fol._n 1_o author_n opinion_n concern_v the_o city_n foundation_n 4_o a_o very_a curious_a observation_n 5_o a_o wonderful_a miracle_n smell_v somewhat_o of_o popery_n 5_o attila_n defeat_v near_o tholouse_n 5_o arrian_n sect_n over_o all_o italy_n 7_o ancient_a custom_n of_o marry_v their_o daughter_n 9_o a_o great_a miracle_n at_o verona_n 10_o a_o league_n make_v with_o luitprand_n 12_o a_o cruel_a and_o unworthy_a act_n 18_o a_o punishment_n of_o god_n 18_o ancient_n malamoc_n ruinate_v 24_o albiolans_n yield_v 24_o a_o very_a excellent_a library_n within_o the_o palace_n 27_o a_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o prince_n discover_v 28_o alexandrine_n insolent_a to_o stranger_n 30_o augustus_n his_o proverb_n 30_o a_o sea-armie_n grant_v to_o the_o grecian_n against_o the_o sarracen_n 34_o a_o fleet_n send_v against_o the_o narentines_n 45_o a_o solemn_a oath_n make_v by_o the_o clergy_n and_o chief_a citizen_n 45_o a_o marvellous_a example_n of_o fortune_n 51_o ambassador_n of_o dalmatia_n liburnia_n and_o histria_n come_v to_o venice_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o narentines_n 55_o ambassador_n offer_v to_o the_o venetian_n 56_o albania_n be_v a_o part_n of_o illiria_n 56_o a_o divine_a punishment_n 65_o a_o wondersull_n vision_n happen_v to_o peter_n the_o hermit_n 69_o assembly_n answer_v to_o pope_n vrban_n at_o the_o council_n of_o clermont_n 71_o a_o admirable_a matter_n 71_o alexis_n practise_v treachery_n 72_o alexis_n &_o beamond_n reconcile_v 73_o a_o new_a agreement_n between_o alexis_n and_o the_o christian_a prince_n ibid._n a_o new_a army_n of_o infidel_n 74_o a_o great_a battle_n betwixt_o the_o christian_n and_o the_o infidel_n ibid._n armenia_n maior_n give_v by_o the_o french_a man_n to_o palmurus_fw-la 75_o a_o very_a dangerous_a way_n 76_o a_o lucky_a event_n for_o the_o christian_n ibid._n antioch_n s._n peter_n first_o seat_n 77_o abundance_n of_o victual_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o siege_n ibid._n a_o great_a quarrel_n between_o beamond_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o s._n giles_n 79_o agreement_n make_v with_o the_o king_n of_o tripoli_n ibid._n a_o new_a fleet_n of_o venetian_n in_o syria_n 85_o a_o new_a army_n of_o hungarian_n in_o dalmatia_n 88_o a_o courageous_a act_n of_o prince_n michaeli_n 93_o a_o strange_a case_n of_o a_o pigeon_n ibid._n all_o the_o island_n of_o the_o grecian_a empire_n take_v 95_o a_o new_a religious_a order_n 97_o agreement_n with_o the_o pisans_n ibid._n a_o new_a army_n against_o the_o norman_n 98_o a_o sudden_a fire_n 99_o a_o league_n with_o william_n king_n of_o sicill_n 100_o a_o secret_a league_n betwixt_o the_o greek_a emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o sicill_n 101_o a_o great_a fleet_n against_o the_o greek_a emperor_n 102_o a_o new_a deceit_n of_o the_o greek_n ibid._n a_o example_n of_o great_a affection_n to_o a_o man_n country_n 104_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o greek_a empire_n murder_v 106_o a_o general_a council_n publish_v to_o be_v hold_v at_o dijon_n ibid._n aresolued_a ambassade_n to_o frederick_n in_o the_o pope_n behalf_n 107_o at_o what_o time_n the_o venetian_a prince_n begin_v to_o seal_v with_o lead_n 108_o at_o what_o time_n the_o venetian_a prince_n begin_v to_o marry_v the_o sea_n ibid._n ancient_a manner_n of_o distribute_v alm_n 112_o a_o new_a manner_n of_o elect_v the_o prince_n 113_o a_o new_a army_n of_o christian_n for_o recovery_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n 114_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o foreign_a prince_n 116_o agreement_n with_o the_o bandit_n of_o zara._n 118_o a_o great_a fight_n at_o the_o haven_n of_o constantinople_n 119_o a_o assault_n give_v to_o the_o city_n ibid._n a_o discreet_a answer_n of_o a_o young_a emperor_n 120_o a_o new_a greekish_a invention_n to_o deceive_v the_o christian_n ibid._n a_o new_a agreement_n betwixt_o the_o venenetians_n and_o the_o prince_n 121_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o venetian_n about_o possession_n of_o the_o island_n 124_o a_o great_a courtesy_n 126_o a_o new_a strife_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o paduan_n 126_o a_o sedition_n of_o the_o constantino_n politan_n affirm_v their_o church_n not_o subject_a to_o rome_n 127_o a_o colony_n send_v to_o corfu_n ibid._n andrew_n king_n of_o hungary_n chief_a of_o the_o voyage_n into_o syria_n 128_o a_o colony_n send_v into_o candie_n 131_o a_o new_a commotion_n in_o candace_n ibid._n accord_v betwixt_o tepulo_fw-la and_o sanuto_n 132_o a_o new_a commotion_n in_o candie_n 133_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o greek_n ibid._n agreement_n with_o the_o chief_a rebel_n of_o the_o island_n 135_o angelo_n gradonico_n governor_n of_o candie_n 136_o agreement_n with_o the_o candiot_n ibid._n army_n of_o the_o greek_n before_o constantinople_n 137_o article_n of_o the_o truce_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o genoveses_n ibid._n andrea_n tepulo_fw-la send_v to_o aid_v the_o genovese_n 140_o agreement_n with_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n for_o zara._n ibid._n a_o army_n at_o venice_n against_o eccelin_n 142_o a_o assault_n give_v to_o padua_n 143_o a_o noble_a courage_n of_o a_o prenestine_n ibid._n acre_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 147_o a_o new_a venetian_a fleet_n in_o syria_n 151_o a_o new_a venetian_a army_n send_v to_o modon_n 152_o a_o new_a venetian_a army_n against_o the_o genovese_n ibid._n a_o usual_a proverb_n 155_o anconitan_n seek_v to_o defraud_v the_o venetian_n of_o their_o imposte_n 157_o anconitans_n policy_n to_o surprise_v the_o venetian_n ibid._n anconitan_n send_v to_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o three_o ibid._n a_o new_a war_n with_o the_o patriarch_n of_o aquileia_n 158_o a_o traitor_n punish_v 159_o acre_n take_v by_o the_o infidel_n 160_o at_o what_o time_n the_o christian_n be_v drive_v out_o of_o syria_n ibid._n a_o popular_a tumult_n about_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o duke_n ibid._n andrew_n king_n of_o hungary_n come_v to_o venice_n 163_o a_o new_a war_n with_o the_o genovese_n ibid._n a_o wonderful_a matter_n in_o the_o fen_n maeotide_n 164_o a_o strange_a death_n of_o one_o of_o the_o general_n of_o the_o venetian_a army_n 165_o a_o new_a army_n of_o the_o venetian_n 166_o a_o enforce_a peace_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o genovese_n ibid._n a_o detestable_a act_n of_o a_o bastard_n 167_o a_o pension_n give_v to_o the_o woman_n who_o slay_v baiamont_n 169_o another_o opinion_n concern_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o conspiracy_n ibid._n author_n discourse_n on_o the_o do_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o dandulo_fw-la 170_o a_o deed_n worthy_a of_o a_o general_n of_o a_o army_n 173_o a_o new_a army_n against_o the_o genovese_n ibid._n abundance_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o city_n 174_o agreement_n with_o the_o patriarch_n of_o aquileia_n 175_o a_o wonderful_a eclipse_n ibid._n albert_n of_o escalla_n recover_v vderza_n 181_o a_o general_a review_v of_o the_o army_n 182_o albert_n of_o escalla_n fly_v 183_o antenor_n lay_v the_o first_o foundation_n of_o chioggia_fw-it 184_o ambassador_n send_v to_o venice_n to_o procure_v a_o peace_n 185_o a_o wise_a retreat_n 186_o a_o discreet_a resolution_n of_o a_o general_n ibid._n a_o notable_a sentence_n 188_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n break_v ibid._n a_o prodigious_a storm_n at_o venice_n in_o a_o night_n 190_o a_o wonderful_a apparition_n to_o a_o poor_a fisherman_n ibid._n a_o general_n assault_v give_v to_o zara._n 194_o a_o wonderful_a earthquake_n 196_o at_o what_o time_n the_o infection_n begin_v and_o end_v in_o venice_n 197_o albert_n prince_n of_o croatia_n pardon_v 198_o a_o discreet_a act_n of_o the_o general_n 199_o a_o cruel_a night-fight_a 201_o arragonois_n general_n slay_v in_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 fâ—…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 lodoviâ—…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 ferdiâ—…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 aniâ—…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 iâ—…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 iâ—…iurie_n offer_v to_o the_o pope_n stâ—…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 pollesâ—…_n of_o rovigo_n 29_o lâ—…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 lâ—…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 legnagâ—…_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 brâ—…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 succoâ—…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 conclâ—…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 defiâ—…th_v and_o 〈◊〉_d thâ—…_n imperial_n to_o bâ—…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 sauâ—…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 badoarioâ—…hosen_v â—…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 â—…to_o