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join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n agianst_a his_n low-countries_n rebel_n l._n 5._o p._n 134._o he_o deny_v the_o spanish_a army_n passage_n through_o the_o territory_n of_o lion_n l._n 6._o p._n 26._o be_v not_o persuade_v by_o the_o hugonot_n to_o fight_v with_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n send_v for_o auxiliaries_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 34._o which_o be_v grant_v ibid._n fight_n at_o st._n denis_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o send_v cosse_n colonel_n of_o horse_n to_o assist_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o a_o rumour_n that_o he_o have_v conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o heretic_n and_o will_v send_v man_n into_o the_o low-countries_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o he_o command_v the_o hugonot_n to_o be_v massacre_v l._n 7._o p._n â—6_n charles_n duke_n of_o gelderland_n l._n 7._o p._n 47_o charles_n count_n lalin_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o l._n 3._o p._n â—5_n carolo_n largilla_n l._n 8._o p._n 2_o charles_n duke_n of_o lorain_n l._n 1._o p._n â—0_n charles_n cardinal_n of_o lorain_n l_o 3._o p._n 56._o l._n 3._o p._n 61_o 75._o l._n 7._o p._n â—6_n charles_n mansfult_n son_n to_o peter_n ernest_n l._n 4._o p._n 92._o chide_v by_o his_o father_n for_o join_v with_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 103._o he_o forsake_v they_o l._n 5._o p._n 119._o besiege_v valenciens_fw-fr l._n 6._o p._n 10._o be_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o gâ—mblat_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o his_o regiment_n at_o bovine_n l._n 9_o p._n 53._o attempt_n nivel_n and_o be_v beat_v off_o l._n 9_o p._n 56._o the_o king_n give_v he_o money_n l._n 10._o p._n 7_o charles_n the_o soldier_n or_o fighter_n l._n 1._o p._n 15_o carolo_n scotto_n a_o count_n l._n 9_o p._n 45_o charles_n tisnac_n the_o king_n procurator_n in_o spain_n for_o business_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 3._o p._n 73_o 74_o casembrat_n vide_fw-la john_n casimir_n brother_n to_o the_o palsgrave_n vide_fw-la john_n castaneo_fw-la vide_fw-la giovanni_n baptista_n castille_n its_o arm_n l._n 4._o p._n 78._o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n of_o castille_n l._n 4._o p._n 82._o l._n 6._o p._n 23_o castle_n in_o the_o water_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o catharine_n of_o medici_n queen-mother_n of_o france_n desire_v assistance_n against_o the_o heretic_n from_o philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o the_o like_a from_o margaret_n of_o parma_n governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 3._o p._n 60._o she_o come_v to_o the_o conference_n at_o baion_n l._n 4._o p._n 87._o the_o death_n of_o her_o son_n hemy_n foretell_v she_o l._n 1._o p._n 13_o catharine_n daughter_n to_o king_n philip_n the_o second_o l._n 4._o p._n 82_o catholic_n and_o lutherans_n join_v against_o the_o calvinist_n l._n 6._o p._n 4._o the_o catholic_n defeat_v the_o hugonot_n at_o moncoure_n l._n 7._o p._n 64._o what_o they_o think_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n departure_n from_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 7._o p._n 81._o they_o consent_v to_o the_o pacification_n of_o gant_n l._n 8._o p._n 21._o they_o adhere_v to_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n â—7_n they_o together_o with_o the_o heretic_n take_v the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o archduke_n mathias_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o they_o be_v expel_v the_o low-countries_n by_o the_o heretic_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o their_o church_n possess_v by_o the_o calvinist_n ibid._n câ—ttey_n governor_n of_o vluss_v l._n 6._o p._n 2_o cause_n of_o the_o low-countries_n tumult_n vide_fw-la tumult_n cessation_n of_o arm_n l._n 9_o p._n 49_o cetona_n a_o town_n l._n 8._o p._n 14_o chiapino_n vitelli_n marquis_n of_o cetona_n march_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n as_o his_o campmaster_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o defend_v graninghen_n l._n 7._o p._n 54._o desirous_a to_o fight_v the_o enemy_n l._n 7._o p._n 61_o 62._o fall_n upon_o a_o ambuscado_n l._n 7._o p._n 60._o encounter_n the_o enemy_n and_o worst_n he_o ibid._n prohihit_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n to_o move_v against_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 7._o p._n 61._o fall_n upon_o a_o battalion_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n sever_v from_o the_o rest_n p._n 61._o fight_n upon_o the_o bank_n of_o geta_n ibid._n hurt_v coll._n loverall_a p._n 62._o wrist_n the_o enemy_n colour_n out_o of_o the_o ensign_n hand_n p._n 62._o his_o courage_n commend_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n ibid._n send_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n l._n 7._o p._n 66._o solicit_v to_o revolt_v by_o coliny_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o in_o a_o rage_n throw_v coliny_n letter_n into_o the_o fire_n p._n 74_o go_v to_o besiege_v man_n l._n 7._o p._n 79._o be_v wound_v ibid._n his_o bold_a gallantry_n p._n 79._o he_o take_v many_o town_n in_o holland_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o be_v make_v general_n of_o the_o zealand_n expedition_n by_o requesenes_n p._n 9_o besiege_v ziritzee_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o dicth_v ibid._n his_o funeral_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o his_o corpse_n carry_v into_o his_o country_n ibid._n his_o encomion_n ibid._n christian_n king_n of_o denmark_n l._n 1._o p._n 13_o christian_n daugthter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n duchess_n of_o lorain_n make_v a_o peace_n between_o spain_n and_o france_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o have_v the_o general_a wish_n to_o be_v governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o what_o hinder_v she_o p._n 20._o christiâ—rn_v king_n of_o denmark_n l._n 1._o p._n 13_o christopher_n assonvill_n a_o senator_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o l._n 5._o p._n 137._o l._n 7._o p._n 52_o 57_o employ_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o the_o alva_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n p._n 66._o his_o relation_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o 22._o he_o be_v forcible_o take_v out_o of_o the_o senate_n and_o commit_v prisoner_n l._n 8._o p._n 20_o christopher_n bavier_n son_n to_o the_o elector_n palatine_n general_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o mooch_z l._n 8._o p._n 2_o 3_o christopher_n fabritius_n apostara_n execute_v l._n 4._o p._n 84_o christopher_n mandragonio_n captain_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o his_o gallant_a and_o bold_a attempt_n ibid._n he_o attend_v the_o queen_n with_o his_o regiment_n into_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 69._o general_n at_o the_o wade_v over_o the_o sea_n to_o go_v where_o he_o raise_v the_o siege_n l._n 7._o p._n 77._o he_o take_v the_o isle_n of_o zuitbeverland_a ibid._n defend_v middelburg_n against_o the_o zelander_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o force_v to_o render_v it_o by_o famine_n ibid._n how_o much_o the_o enemy_n honour_v he_o ibid._n exchange_v for_o aldegund_n p._n 2._o command_v in_o chief_a at_o sea_n in_o the_o zealand_n expedition_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o sail_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o philipland_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o 10._o thence_o to_o duveland_n ibid._n ford_n the_o sea_n on_o foot_n to_o sceldt_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o the_o city_n of_o zâ—â—â—zee_n the_o head_n of_o the_o island_n render_v to_o he_o ibid._n the_o mutinous_a soldier_n choose_v another_o general_n in_o his_o place_n l._n 8._o p._n 17._o the_o courage_n of_o his_o wife_n in_o hold_v the_o fort_n at_o gant_n l._n 9_o p._n 31._o victorious_a at_o the_o battle_n of_o gemblac_n l._n 9_o p._n 51._o storm_n sichem_n l._n 9_o p._n 54._o be_v preserve_v from_o fire_n miraculous_o l._n 10._o p._n 5._o the_o king_n pay_v his_o pension_n l_o 10._o p._n 7_o chius_n theâ—dotus_n l._n 9_o p._n 27_o church_n how_o they_o come_v to_o be_v plunder_v in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 5._o 121._o when_o the_o sacrilege_n begin_v ibid._n how_o it_o continue_v p._n 123._o how_o great_a a_o loss_n in_o the_o principal_a church_n of_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 126._o restore_v to_o its_o use_n p._n 130._o l._n 6._o p._n 18._o destruction_n of_o church_n in_o flanders_n l._n 5._o p._n 126._o church_n grant_v to_o heretic_n l._n 5._o p._n 130._o restore_v to_o catholic_n l._n 6._o p._n 10._o seize_v by_o calvinist_n l._n 9_o p._n 41_o vide_fw-la ichâ—oâ—achy_n l._n 5._o p._n 125_o ciâ—câ—onio_n vide_fw-la pedro._n cimace_n the_o prince_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o cimace_n the_o town_n take_v by_o assault_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o the_o fort_n render_v ibid._n cittadella_n a_o captain_n and_o a_o engineer_n release_v by_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o vide_fw-la francisco_n city_n in_o the_o low-countries_n number_v l._n 1._o p._n 14._o city_n the_o principal_a of_o brabant_n not_o the_o netherland_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o their_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n l._n 2._o p._n 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o they_o mutiny_n against_o the_o spanish_a garrison_n l._n 2._o p._n 28_o 29_o 30._o they_o revolt_v from_o the_o king_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o submit_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n ibid._n be_v reduce_v l._n 7._o p._n 77_o cloâ—a_v de_fw-fr
about_o and_o fight_v again_o by_o degree_n to_o fall_v back_o till_o they_o come_v to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o plain_a which_o he_o have_v show_v to_o alphonso_n leva_n then_o he_o give_v a_o private_a sign_n for_o the_o retreat_n good_a and_o gonzaga_n with_o his_o horse_n stop_v the_o enemy_n by_o renew_v of_o the_o fight_n don_n john_n still_o send_v in_o fresh_a supply_n toledo_n line_v the_o hedge_n with_o his_o musketeer_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n leva_n man_n give_v back_o so_o happy_o that_o at_o first_o they_o be_v too_o quick_a for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o confederate_n it_o but_o when_o they_o find_v the_o spanish_a foot_n to_o be_v upon_o their_o retreat_n than_o the_o battle_n if_o ever_o any_o be_v a_o fierce_a one_o and_o it_o appear_v retreat_n both_o what_o courage_n and_o what_o necessity_n can_v do_v the_o royaalist_n and_o they_o be_v but_o a_o very_a few_o most_o of_o they_o foot_n be_v now_o without_o the_o danger_n of_o pursuit_n have_v the_o cannon_n turn_v upon_o they_o from_o the_o camp_n and_o be_v shoot_v at_o both_o afar_o off_o and_o near_o at_o hand_n yet_o their_o valour_n more_o than_o the_o place_n befriend_v they_o 700._o horse_n alone_o command_v by_o giovanni_n baptista_n à _fw-fr monte_fw-fr and_o his_o brother_n camillo_n not_o only_o stand_v against_o many_o thousand_o that_o charge_v they_o but_o sometime_o beat_v they_o back_o and_o fight_v in_o their_o rank_n so_o firm_o as_o they_o force_v colonel_n norreys_n the_o stout_a enemy_n they_o have_v that_o day_n english_a after_o three_o horse_n have_v be_v kill_v under_o he_o to_o fight_v afoot_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o confederate_a cavalry_n not_o too_o much_o presume_v upon_o themselves_o and_o tire_v with_o a_o fight_n so_o long_o doubtful_a at_o first_o all_o the_o spanish_a infantry_n and_o at_o last_o the_o horse_n troop_n in_o face_n of_o the_o enemi_n cannon_n be_v bring_v safe_o off_o among_o which_o horse_n no_o doubt_n but_o that_o troop_n of_o camillo_n merit_a most_o commendation_n that_o be_v last_o in_o the_o field_n command_v by_o captain_n perott_n be_v a_o troop_n of_o reformado_n horseman_n namely_o hannibal_n gonzaga_n flamino_n delphino_n giovanni_n mauriquio_n lepido_n the_o romans_n laurentio_n tuccio_n nicolao_n caesio_n and_o other_o only_a soldier_n here_o else_o where_o commander_n the_o memory_n of_o all_o which_o man_n for_o example_n sake_n shall_v be_v with_o their_o name_n extend_v to_o posterity_n if_o i_o can_v as_o ready_o know_v their_o person_n as_o i_o do_v admire_v their_o valour_n courage_n these_o lest_o the_o enemy_n shall_v break_v in_o oppose_v themselves_o and_o crowd_v together_o like_o a_o bulwark_n cover_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o cavalry_n with_o such_o constancy_n and_o contempt_n of_o death_n that_o when_o any_o of_o they_o fall_v as_o if_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o work_n be_v beat_v down_o the_o place_n be_v present_o make_v good_a by_o a_o fresh_a man_n that_o stand_v behind_o that_o which_o befall_v lepido_n kill_v with_o a_o shot_n and_o dolphino_n who_o go_v to_o assist_v he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n can_v not_o yet_o deter_v caesio_n from_o take_v delphino_n place_n either_o by_o fear_n of_o death_n or_o of_o captivity_n till_o at_o length_n they_o themselves_o when_o all_o the_o horse_n be_v safe_a leave_v the_o field_n last_o and_o like_o excellent_a actor_n in_o the_o tragedy_n of_o mars_n come_v off_o with_o infinite_a applause_n so_o general_n bolduc_n sound_v a_o retreat_n for_o fear_v his_o man_n may_v fall_v into_o a_o counter-ambuscado_n the_o battle_n end_v begin_v with_o far_o great_a preparation_n than_o it_o be_v follow_v by_o either_o side_n side_n with_o execution_n for_o in_o all_o not_o above_o 400._o man_n miscarry_v the_o loss_n of_o both_o part_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n equal_a only_o more_o of_o the_o king_n army_n be_v hurt_v and_o take_v censure_v more_o of_o they_o slay_v and_o the_o general_n that_o day_n merit_v a_o quite_o contrary_a censure_n 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