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A11931 A general inuentorie of the history of France from the beginning of that monarchie, vnto the treatie of Veruins, in the year 1598. Written by Ihon de Serres. And continued vnto these times, out off the best authors which haue written of that subiect. Translated out of French into English, by Edward Grimeston Gentleman.; Inventaire general de l'histoire de France. English Serres, Jean de, 1540?-1598.; Grimeston, Edward.; Matthieu, Pierre, 1563-1621. 1607 (1607) STC 22244; ESTC S117097 1,983,454 1,322

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tend_v to_o cruelty_n be_v very_o necessary_a to_o make_v all_o christian_n abhor_v treason_n the_o lord_n of_o sillery_n and_o alincourt_n by_o the_o pope_n advice_n and_o the_o king_n commandment_n go_v from_o rome_n to_o florence_n marriage_n a_o treaty_n of_o the_o king_n marriage_n to_o treat_v a_o marriage_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o noble_a princess_n mary_n of_o medieis_n the_o which_o have_v be_v propound_v before_o this_o demand_n be_v so_o please_v unto_o the_o great_a duke_n as_o he_o make_v no_o difficlulty_n her_o portion_n be_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n comprehend_v that_o which_o the_o great_a duke_n have_v lend_v the_o king_n of_o the_o which_o he_o pay_v himself_o with_o jewel_n and_o other_o precious_a moveable_n the_o contract_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o pity_n the_o 25._o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o charles_n anthony_n putei_fw-la archbishop_n of_o pisa_n and_o virgini●_n duke_n of_o bracciano_n all_o florence_n show_v 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the_o exchange_n of_o the_o marquisate_n of_o salusses_n and_o to_o go_v to_o auignon_fw-fr to_o receive_v the_o queen_n but_o the_o duke_n be_v much_o perplex_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v after_o the_o duke_n of_o savoyes_n departure_n the_o king_n go_v to_o pass_v the_o lent_n at_o fontainbleau_n where_o there_o be_v fontainbleau_n a_o conference_n at_o fontainbleau_n ah_o great_a conference_n betwixt_o the_o bishop_n of_o eureux_fw-fr and_o philip_n de_fw-fr mornay_n lord_n of_o plessis_n marly_n governor_n of_o saumur_n intendent_a of_o the_o house_n and_o crown_n of_o navarre_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n prince_n and_o officer_n of_o his_o crown_n councillor_n of_o state_n prelate_n and_o other_o nobleman_n of_o mark_n it_o be_v touch_v a_o book_n which_o monsieur_fw-fr du_fw-fr plessis_n have_v publish_v of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o against_o the_o mass_n wherein_o the_o bishop_n do_v tax_v he_o to_o have_v falsify_v many_o authority_n whereupon_o du_fw-fr plessis_n present_v a_o petition_n unto_o the_o king_n that_o his_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o appoint_v commisioner_n to_o examine_v every_o passage_n of_o scripture_n cite_v in_o his_o book_n the_o king_n yield_v to_o this_o conference_n that_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v make_v clear_a against_o the_o darkness_n of_o s●ander_n refer_v the_o care_n thereof_o to_o his_o chancellor_n the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o the_o catholic_n be_v augustin_n thuanus_n precedent_n of_o the_o court_n parliament_n at_o paris_n pithou_n advocate_n in_o the_o court_n and_o fieure_fw-fr schoolmaster_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o condé_n in_o who_o absence_n come_v martin_n the_o king_n physician_n and_o for_o the_o other_o the_o precedent_n of_o calignon_n chancellor_n of_o navarre_n in_o who_o place_n enter_v the_o fresnes_n gavaye_v precedent_n of_o the_o chamber_n of_o languedoe_n and_o casaubon_n his_o majesty_n reader_n
fol._n 588._o the_o massacre_n at_o vaissy_n fol._n 589._o the_o first_o civil_a trouble_n fol._n 590._o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n rouen_n take_v &_o the_o protestant_n beat_v in_o sundry_a place_n ibid._n the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n where_o both_o general_n be_v take_v fol._n 591._o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n beseege_v orleans_n and_o be_v slay_v by_o poltroon_n fol._n 592._o a_o peace_n conclude_v at_o orleans_n fol._n 593_o sundry_a particular_a trouble_n at_o meaux_n chalons_n bar_n s._n estienne_n sens_n corbigny_n antraia_n la_fw-fr charite_n chastillion_n upon_o loire_n gyen_n montargis_n aurilliac_n issodun_fw-la man_n vendosme_n angiers_n blois_n mer_n tours_n poitiers_n rouen_n twice_o besiege_v and_o take_v diepe_a fol._n 595.596.597_o 598._o new-haven_n deliver_v to_o the_o english_a fol._n 599._o duras_n in_o guienne_n twice_o defeat_v with_o the_o exploit_n of_o pile_n and_o riviere_n fol._n 600.601_o particular_a trouble_n ●n_v 1562._o and_o 1563._o from_o fol._n 601._o to_o 615._o a_o general_a council_n at_o trent_n anno_fw-la 1564._o fol._n 615._o the_o edict_n of_o peace_n ill_o observe_v fol._n 616._o murder_n of_o the_o protestant_n at_o crevan_n &_o tours_n ibid._n process_n against_o the_o jesuite_n fol._n 617._o a_o royal_a league_n fol._n 618._o the_o turk_n army_n at_o malta_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n ibid._n a_o parliament_n at_o moulins_n fol._n 619._o the_o protestant_n discontent_n resolve_v to_o arm_n with_o the_o success_n of_o their_o enterprise·_n ibid._n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o second_o trouble_n fol._n 620._o the_o battle_n of_o s._n denis_n the_o constable_n hurt_v whereof_o he_o die_v fol._n 621._o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n renew_v but_o in_o vain_a fol._n 622._o charles_n besiege_v fol._n 623._o a_o second_o peace_n with_o the_o catholic_n discontent_n and_o the_o protestant_n complaint_n fol._n 624._o the_o king_n make_v a_o army_n against_o the_o protestant_n fol._n 625._o a_o encounter_n at_o jassenuille_n with_o small_a slaughter_n fol._n 626._o succour_n of_o money_n and_o ●●●ition_n from_o england_n fol._n 627._o the_o battle_n of_o brissac_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n slay_v fol._n 628.629_o the_o duke_n of_o deux-ponts_a come_v into_o france_n and_o die_v there_o la_fw-fr charite_n take_v by_o the_o german_n fol._n 630._o encounter_v at_o roche-abeile_a fol._n 631._o la_fw-fr charite_n poitiers_n and_o chasteleraud_n besiege_v fol._n 632._o the_o battle_n of_o moncounter_n and_o victory_n after_o the_o battle_n fol._n 634._o nismes_n take_v by_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n vezelay_v besiege_v shameful_a to_o sansac_n fol._n 635._o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n anno_fw-la 1570._o in_o february_n fol._n 636._o war_n in_o poitou_n guienne_n xantonge_n and_o angoulemois_n fol._n 637._o the_o protestant_n fortify_v the_o prince_n make_v a_o voyage_n after_o the_o battle_n fol._n 637._o encounter_v at_o rene-le-duc_n truce_n in_o the_o army_n war_n in_o guienne_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o luson_n besiege_v fol._n 639._o the_o three_o edict_n of_o peace_n fol._n 640._o king_n charles_n marry_v the_o emperor_n daughter_n ibid._n a_o treaty_n of_o marriage_n betwit_v the_o prince_n of_o navarre_n and_o marquis_n of_o valois_n ibid._n the_o king_n dissimulation_n with_o the_o prince_n and_o admiral_n fol._n 641._o peace_n with_o the_o english_a and_o the_o queen_n of_o navarre_n come_v to_o court_n fol._n 642._o the_o admiral_n come_v to_o paris_n fol._n 643._o the_o queen_n of_o navarre_n suspect_v to_o be_v poison_v die_v ibid._n negotiation_n of_o poland_n fol._n 644._o the_o king_n resolve_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n give_v order_n for_o the_o massacre_n of_o the_o protestant_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a murderer_n and_o murder_a fol._n 646.647_o the_o king_n advowe_v the_o murder_n with_o the_o noble_a resolution_n of_o the_o young_a prince_n of_o conde_n fol._n 648._o the_o guisian_n deny_v to_o take_v the_o massacre_n upon_o they_o fol._n 649._o war_n against_o the_o rochelois_n fol._n 651._o a_o decree_n against_o the_o admiral_n fol._n 652._o a_o comet_n in_o november_n 1572._o ibid._n sancerre_n besiege_v and_o in_o great_a distress_n for_o victual_n fol._n 653._o sancerre_n deliver_v by_o a_o admirable_a mean_n yield_v after_o by_o composition_n fol._n 654._o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n come_v to_o camp_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o aumaule_n slay_v fol._n 655._o rochel_n after_o the_o endure_a of_o nine_o assault_n make_v a_o peace_n fol._n 656._o war_n in_o lanquedoc_n quercy_n &_o siege_n of_o sommiers_n fol._n 657._o in_o gascony_n vivaretz_n &_o dauphin_n fol._n 658._o the_o protestant_n order_n in_o languedoc_n with_o their_o petition_n &_o admonition_n to_o the_o king_n fol._n 659._o cha●les_n fa●ls_n dangerous_o sick_a and_o new_a practice_n in_o court_n fol._n 660._o begin_v of_o the_o four_o trouble_n fol._n 661._o the_o marshal_n mommorency_n put_v into_o the_o bastille_fw-fr &_o count_n montgomery_n take_v fol._n 662._o the_o prince_n of_o condies_n retreat_n into_o germany_n fol._n 663._o charles_n his_o death_n and_o disposition_n ibid._n henry_n the_o 3._o of_o that_o name_n 62._o king_n of_o franc●_n confirmation_n of_o the_o queen_n regency_n fol._n 665_o danuille_n suspect_v at_o tholouse_n associate_n himself_o with_o the_o protestant_n 〈◊〉_d 666._o war_n in_o dauphin_n vivaretz_n poitou_n fontenay_n surprise_v ibis_n lusignan_n yield_v and_o pousin_n besiege_v fol._n 668_o estate_n of_o languedock_n &_o liuron_n honour_v with_o a_o second_o siege_n fol._n 669._o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n die_v fol._n 670._o war_n between_o the_o martial_a danuille_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o vsez_fw-fr fol._n 671._o the_o king_n coronation_n and_o marriage_n ibid._n negotiation_n of_o peace_n fol._n 672._o sedition_n at_o marseilles_n monbrun_n defeat_v gord●●_n be_v afterward_o overthrow_v take_v and_o unjust_o put_v to_o death_n fol._n 673._o l'edigueres_fw-la chief_a in_o dauphin_n fol._n 674._o the_o duke_n of_o alencon_n discontent_v ibid._n the_o duke_n declaration_n fol._n 675._o the_o queen_n mother_n go_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o alencon_n fol._n 676._o the_o queen_n mother_n second_o voyage_n to_o the_o duke_n fol._n 677._o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n escape_v from_o court_n fol._n 678._o the_o five_o edict_n of_o peace_n ibid._n breach_n of_o peace_n &_o preparative_n of_o new_a trouble_n fol_z 679._o the_o practice_n &_o design_n of_o the_o house_n of_o guise_n at_o rome_n and_o in_o spain_n fol._n 680._o the_o first_o league_n at_o peronne_n fol._n 681._o the_o duke_n of_o alencon_n reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n &_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o parliament_n fol._n 682._o the_o king_n of_o navars_n request_n to_o the_o estate_n ibid._n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 683._o the_o sixth_o civil_a war_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o mayenne_n ibid._n the_o peace_n of_o poytiers_n article_n of_o hard_a execution_n fol._n 684._o the_o king_n behaviour_n during_o the_o peace_n fol._n 685._o the_o order_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n erect_v ibid._n prolongation_n of_o town_n grant_v to_o the_o protestant_n and_o new_a motive_n of_o rebellion_n fol._n 686._o the_o ●_z of_o navarre_n solicit_v to_o join_v with_o the_o league_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n die_v ibid._n the_o league_n present_v to_o the_o pope_n but_o not_o approve_v fol._n 687._o duke_n espernons_n voyage_n in_o gascony_n and_o new_a motive_n of_o the_o league_n fol._n 688._o the_o king_n &_o the_o king_n of_o navares_fw-la declaration_n fol._n 689._o the_o league_n weak_a and_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n fortify_v by_o a_o peace_n fol._n 690._o war_n against_o the_o protestant_n fol._n 691._o pope_n sixtus_n the_o 5._o excommunicate_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n fol._n 692._o the_o voyage_n of_o anger_n be_v and_o the_o castle_n take_v fol._n 693._o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n in_o rout_n fol._n 694_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n second_o marriage_n fol._n 695._o the_o death_n of_o 4._o brethren_n of_o lavall_n ibid._n the_o queen_n mother_n conference_n with_o the_o king_n of_o navar._n fol._n 696._o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n chief_a of_o the_o german_a army_n fol._n 697._o the_o king_n desire_v peace_n the_o duke_n will_v have_v war_n which_o be_v conclude_v the_o king_n army_n the_o protestant_n army_n with_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o france_n fol._n 698._o entry_n of_o the_o stranger_n with_o the_o error_n of_o their_o army_n fol._n 699._o battle_n of_o coutras_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o joyeuse_n be_v slay_v fol._n 700._o the_o german_a army_n in_o because_n charge_v at_o vimorry_a fol._n 701._o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n fol._n 703._o disposition_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n ibid._n death_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n fol._n 704._o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n leave_v the_o war_n of_o sedan_n &_o come_v to_o paris_n fol._n 705._o barricado_n at_o paris_n fol._n 706._o the_o king_n retire_v
make_v a_o petition_n unto_o the_o king_n fol._n 827._o the_o king_n answer_n unto_o the_o clergy_n ibis_n the_o jesuit_n seek_v to_o be_v restore_v ibid._n the_o king_n only_a sister_n fiance_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o lorraine_n fol._n 828_o trouble_n for_o the_o duchy_n of_o ferrara_n 〈◊〉_d duke_n c●●sar_n prepare_v to_o arm_n fol._n 829._o the_o pope_n entry_n into_o ferrara_n ibid._n the_o archduke_n albert_n meet_v with_o marguerite_n of_o austria_n ibid._n they_o pass_v through_o the_o venetian_n country_n fol._n 8●0_n the_o duke_n of_o mantova_n meet_v they_o ibid._n the_o pope_n and_o legate_n receive_v they_o ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o sessa_o ambassador_n for_o spain_n attend_v she_o ibid._n the_o queen_n entry_n into_o ferrara_n ibid._n the_o king_n of_o spain_n marriage_n ibid._n four_o of_o one_o family_n of_o the_o same_o name_n and_o bear_v the_o same_o arm_n marry_v together_o fol_z 8●1_n the_o pope_n nuptial_a gift_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o spain_n ibid._n the_o admiral_n of_o arragon_n exploit_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o juilliers_n ibid._n prince_n mau●ice_n his_o exploit_n fol._n 832_o the_o archduke_n answer_v to_o the_o ambassador_n ibis_n the_o earl_n of_o bro●ke_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n in_o his_o castle_n and_o then_o murder_v i●i●_n wezell_n force_v to_o furnish_v money_n and_o come_v f●l_n 833._o the_o elector_n write_v unto_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n war_n in_o sueden_n fol._n 834._o the_o turk_n beeseege_v varadin_n in_o vain_a fol._n 8●5_n b●da_n attempt_v in_o vain_a by_o the_o christian_n ibid._n a_o inundation_n at_o rome_n ibid._n the_o pope_n creat●_n 16._o cardinal_n ibid._n a_o treaty_n at_o boulogne_n fol._n 836._o the_o king_n sick_a at_o monceaux_n i●id_fw-la the_o deputy_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n assemble_v at_o collen_n fol._n 837._o the_o elector_n of_o mexic_a answer_n to_o cardinal_n and●ew_n ibid._n the_o admiral_n letter_n to_o the_o deputy_n at_o collen_n fol._n 838._o he_o excuse_v the_o murder_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o brouk_n and_o his_o other_o outrage_n ibid._n the_o king_n sister_n marry_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o barfoll_n f●l_n 839._o she_o refuse_v to_o change_v her_o religion_n and_o why_o ibid._n the_o king_n desire_v his_o sister_n shall_v become_v a_o catholic_a f●l_n 840._o the_o prince_n of_o lorraine_n come_v unto_o paris_n ibid._n complaint_n make_v by_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n fol._n 841._o exclusion_n from_o public_a charge_n ignominious_a ●●l_n 842._o no_o man_n be_v hold_v a_o citizen_n if_o he_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o city_n ibis_n the_o last_o edict_n for_o religion_n at_o nantes_n ibid._n contestation_n touch_v their_o synod_n with_o stranger_n ibid._n the_o court_n of_o parliament_n oppose_v against_o the_o edict_n of_o religion_n fol._n 843_o the_o king_n speech_n to_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n ibis_n a_o prince_n give_v no_o reason_n of_o his_o edict_n fol._n 844._o necessity_n the_o fi●st_n and_o essential_a cause_n of_o a_o edict_n ibid._n the_o king_n sister_n pursue_v the_o establishment_n of_o the_o edict_n fol._n 845_o the_o in●●ntas_n proclamation_n against_o the_o state_n of_o the_o united_a province_n ibid._n a_o answer_n make_v by_o the_o unite_a province_n ●●l_n 847._o the_o archduke_n come_v to_o genoa_n with_o the_o queen_n of_o spain_n fol._n 848._o the_o magnificence_n at_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n marriage_n at_o valentia_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o golden-fleece_n fol._n 849_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr pina●_n archbishop_n of_o lion_n ibid._n barricado_n at_o lion_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o n●mours_n fol._n 850._o the_o duke_n of_o joyeuze_fw-fr return_n to_o the_o capuchin_n fol._n 851._o the_o se●ond_a duke_n of_o joyeuze_fw-fr drown_a fol._n 852._o the_o earl_n of_o bouchage_n leave_v his_o habit_n of_o capuchin_n by_o the_o pope_n dispensation_n and_o be_v duke_n of_o joyeuze_fw-fr ibid._n his_o mother_n desire_v his_o return_n to_o be_v a_o capuchin_n and_o the_o king_n commend_v his_o resolution_n ibis_n jesuite_n incapable_a of_o spiritual_a dignity_n fol._n 853._o the_o marquisate_n of_o salusses_n in_o question_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n se●k●s_v to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o the_o king_n ibid._n the_o pope_n make_v judge_n of_o the_o controversy_n ibid._n bravery_n of_o the_o french_a f●l_n 854_o the_o arbiterment_n break_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n repair_v all_o fol._n 855._o the_o duke_n complain_v o●_n the_o spaniard_n ●b●d_n death_n of_o 〈…〉_o marquis_n of_o monceaux_n and_o duchess_n of_o beaufort_n ibid._n a_o quarrel_n betwixt_o d._n phillipp●n_n of_o savoy_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr crequi_n f●l_n 856._o they_o fight_v twi●e_v and_o at_o the_o second_o combat_n d._n phil●●p●●_n be_v slay_v fol._n 857._o a●●ig●ac_fw-la demand_n d._n phil●ppins_n life_n fol._n 858._o the_o estate_n of_o the_o king_n affair_n in_o suisse_n ibid._n the_o petty_a catholic_a canton_n ally_v to_o spain_n ibid._n mounseur_fw-fr sillery_n ambassador_n in_o suisse_n fol._n 859._o the_o king_n send_v money_n to_o the_o swiss_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o lerma_n favourite_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n ibid._n assembly_n of_o the_o deputy_n of_o some_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n at_o con●●ance_n fol._n 860._o the_o justification_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n ibid._n proposition_n of_o the_o deputy_n o●_n westphalia_n fol._n 862._o a_o decree_n make_v at_o con●●ance_n ibid._n the_o count_n of_o lip_n general_n of_o the_o german_a army_n they_o besiege_v rees_n ibid._n prince_n maurice_n assure_v they_o of_o bommell_n by_o his_o presence_n fol._n 863._o the_o admiral_n take_v crevecaeur_n ibid._n the_o spanish_a a●●ye_n and_o that_o of_o the_o state_n retire_v out_o off_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o empire_n ibid._n the_o archduke_n passage_n into_o flanders_n fol._n 864_o isabelle_n of_o valois_n mother_n to_o isabelle_n of_o austria_n call_v the_o queen_n of_o peace_n ibid._n the_o entry_n of_o silk_n forbid_v in_o france_n ibid._n the_o king_n at_o the_o queen_n request_n revoak_v the_o edict_n for_o silk_n fol._n 865._o martha_n brossier_n possess_v with_o a_o devil_n ibid._n the_o bishop_n of_o anger_n be_v discover_v she_o to_o be_v a_o sergeant_n ibid._n a_o decree_n make_v by_o the_o court_n against_o she_o ibid._n a_o attempt_n against_o the_o king_n discover_v ibid._n complaint_n make_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n fol._n 866_o the_o archduke_n send_v unto_o the_o king_n fol._n 867._o a_o army_n defeat_v at_o dunkirk_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o the_o chancellor_n chiverny_n complaint_n against_o he_o ibid._n pompone_n de_fw-fr bell●●re_fw-fr chancellor_n of_o france_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o treve_n fol._n 868._o death_n of_o the_o young_a princess_n of_o conde_n ibid._n the_o marquis_n of_o belle_n i_o will_v become_v a_o religious_a woman_n ibid._n execution_n of_o the_o edict_n of_o pacification_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o juilliers_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n fol._n 869._o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n persuade_v the_o king_n to_o marry_v ibid._n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gues●les_fw-fr speech_n unto_o the_o king_n ibid._n the_o king_n of_o france_n never_o die_v fol._n 870._o a_o letter_n from_o queen_n marguerit_fw-la unto_o the_o king_n ibid._n her_o request_n unto_o the_o pope_n ibid._n pope_n gregory_n dispensation_n be_v after_o the_o king_n marriage_n fol._n 871._o the_o king_n age_n ibid._n the_o king_n letter_n to_o queen_n marguerit_fw-la her_o answer_n ibid._n ●oure_a knight_n of_o the_o golden-fleece_n make_v by_o the_o archduke_n fol._n 872._o the_o archduke_n army_n retire_v out_o off_o the_o i_o will_v of_o bommell_n ibid._n the_o state_n answer_v to_o the_o emperor_n deputy_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n resolve_v to_o go_v into_o france_n i●id_fw-la he_o seem_v to_o be_v discontent_v with_o spain_n fol._n 873._o the_o council_n of_o spain_n demand_v the_o duke_n child_n ibid._n the_o king_n of_o spain_n offend_v with_o the_o duke_n ibid._n the_o king_n give_v order_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoye_n at_o lion_n fol._n 874._o the_o duke_n of_o savoye_n come_v to_o fontainbleau_n fol._n 875._o the_o duke_n of_o mercures_n voyage_n into_o hungary_n f●l_n 876._o the_o tartar_n demand_v a_o peace_n fol._n 877._o they_o be_v defeat_v by_o pa●fi_n ibid._n rede●_n and_o ●eb●sse_n make_v knight_n by_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 878_o ambassador_n from_o the_o moscovite_n to_o the_o poland_n ibid._n the_o great_a duke_n of_o moscovie_n send_v present_n to_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n duke_n charles_n hang_v up_o the_o noble_n of_o suedland_n that_o serve_v the_o king_n and_o make_v seven_o demand_n unto_o the_o estate_n of_o sueden_n 〈◊〉_d 879._o the_o christian_n enterprise_n in_o honga●y_a 〈◊〉_d the_o turk_n a_o parle_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o christian_n turk●●_n and_o tartar_n 〈◊〉_d cardinal_n andrew_n battory_n defeat_v and_o 〈◊〉_d by_o
whole_a world_n who_o never_o suffer_v such_o iniquity_n unpunished_a although_o he_o forbear_v for_o a_o time_n behold_v the_o party_n be_v make_v against_o charles_n from_o many_o place_n and_o execute_v with_o incredible_a celerity_n john_n prochite_a have_v private_a conference_n with_o peter_n of_o arragon_n and_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o his_o heart_n go_v to_o constantinople_n to_o paleologus_fw-la of_o who_o he_o be_v well_o entertain_v and_o obtain_v what_o he_o desire_v for_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n which_o be_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o army_n the_o which_o be_v present_o to_o be_v employ_v this_o plot_n be_v lay_v by_o pope_n nicholas_n a_o capital_a and_o open_a enemy_n to_o charles_n from_o who_o he_o have_v take_v alhe_n can_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o pope_n nicholas_n prochite_a attire_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o friar_n go_v into_o sicilia_n be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o all_o the_o passage_n to_o incense_v the_o sicilian_n mind_n the_o which_o he_o perform_v 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they_o who_o will_v glad_o have_v save_v they_o for_o there_o be_v no_o mercy_n in_o the_o scottishman_n who_o slay_v all_o they_o meet_v for_o a_o expiation_n of_o the_o death_n of_o their_o companion_n murder_v in_o the_o morning_n in_o cold_a blood_n so_o as_o they_o say_v that_o the_o archduke_n lose_v above_o six_o thousand_o man_n and_o seven_o or_o eight_o hundred_o prisoner_n who_o life_n be_v save_v with_o great_a difficulty_n yea_o the_o admiral_n of_o arragon_n be_v lead_v prisoner_n towards_o the_o prince_n prisoner_n the_o admiral_n of_o a●ragon_n prisoner_n have_v be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n enter_v into_o ostende_v if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v near_o the_o prince_n the_o state_n as_o well_o in_o the_o encounter_n in_o the_o morning_n as_o in_o the_o battle_n lose_v above_o two_o thousand_o man_n among_o the_o which_o be_v three_o captain_n of_o horse_n &_o twenty_o of_o foot_n but_o not_o any_o nobleman_n of_o account_n on_o the_o archduke_n side_n die_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr saume_n the_o seneschal_n of_o montlimar_n who_o be_v prisoner_n and_o sore_o wound_v die_v soon_o after_o his_o take_n at_o ostend_n the_o baron_n of_o pimereul_n son_n to_o the_o treasurer_n chassey_n the_o seignor_n of_o ottigny_n son_n to_o the_o precedent_n richardot_n side_n man_n of_o account_n slay_v on_o the_o archduke_n side_n don_n gaspar_n de_fw-fr sapena_n a_o colonel_n who_o die_v in_o ostend_n don_n diego_n de_fw-fr torres_n don_n gaspar_n de_fw-fr loyaza_n don_n gonzalo_n spinola_n don_n joan_n the_o pardo_n don_n garcia_n de_fw-fr toledo_n don_n lopes_n de_fw-fr capata_n don_n alonso_n de_fw-fr carceno_n don_n lovy_v faccardo_n sebastian_n velasco_n sebastian_n doteloa_n christovall_n verdugue_n matheo_n d'_fw-fr otenil_n joannetin_n de_fw-fr casa_n nova_fw-la the_o contador_n d'_fw-fr alime_n and_o many_o other_o there_o be_v take_v prisoner_n don_n francisco_n de_fw-fr mendoza_n marquis_n of_o guadaleste_n prisoner_n the_o chee●e_a prisoner_n great_a admiral_n of_o arragon_n and_o the_o archduke_n lieutenant_n general_n don_n baptista_n de_fw-fr villa_n nova_fw-la who_o be_v lead_v to_o horn_n in_o holland_n don_z alonso_z requell_n to_o delfe_n don_n gonzalo_n hernandes_n de_fw-fr spinosa_n to_o vtrech_n don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr montinegro_n and_o don_n philip_n de_fw-fr tassis_n to_o the_o hage_n don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr velasco_n to_o bergh_n don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr lensina_fw-la to_o encusen_n don_n anthony_n de_fw-fr mendoza_n and_o don_n francisco_n de_fw-fr torres_n to_o bergh_n of_o the_o archduke_n household_n be_v take_v the_o count_n carlo_n rezi_n don_n diego_n de_fw-fr gusman_n and_o mortier_n all_o three_o be_v his_o page_n and_o don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr montemaior_n his_o gentleman_n carver_n his_o physician_n surgeon_n harbinger_n rider_n cook_n porter_n and_o groom_n of_o his_o chamber_n some_o of_o his_o guard_n etc._n etc._n forty_o seven_o ancient_n and_o thertie_n seven_o appoint_v and_o reform_a sargent_n the_o archduke_n lose_v six_o piece_n of_o artillery_n ●●●●port_n the_o prince_n return_v to_o the_o ●●ege_n of_o ●●●●port_n and_o with_o the_o two_o which_o they_o have_v take_v in_o the_o morning_n a_o hundred_o and_o six_o enseigne_n and_o five_o corner_n comprehend_v the_o m●●●ners_n standard_n &_o the_o colour_n which_o be_v lose_v that_o day_n be_v also_o recover_v five_o day_n after_o this_o battle_n the_o prince_n return_v again_o to_o the_o siege_n of_o nieuport_n have_v poss_v the_o haven_n again_o he_o cause_v his_o ship_n to_o return_v entrench_v his_o camp_n unshipp_n his_o cannon_n and_o prepare_v his_o battery_n but_o the_o same_o night_n there_o enter_v three_o regiment_n into_o the_o town_n the_o which_o they_o can_v not_o prevent_v beside_o five_o company_n which_o be_v there_o in_o garrison_n before_o so_o as_o the_o prince_n find_v it_o very_o difficult_a to_o take_v the_o town_n by_o assault_n without_o great_a force_n and_o a_o long_a ●eege_n consider_v the_o number_n of_o their_o man_n the_o which_o may_v great_o prejudice_n his_o affair_n and_o little_a advantage_n he_o by_o the_o take_n thereof_o be_v in_o danger_n upon_o his_o departure_n to_o be_v take_v again_o he_o raise_v his_o camp_n and_o embark_v his_o cannon_n with_o all_o the_o baggage_n tent_n and_o pavilion_n command_v the_o ship_n to_o return_v towards_o ostend_n ●ort_z the_o prince_n beseege_v isabellas●ort_a ●ort_z have_v resolve_v to_o attempt_v the_o fort_n of_o isabella_n saint_n clara_n and_o grotendor_v so_o as_o the_o next_o day_n have_v past_o the_o haven_n of_o nieuport_n he_o go_v to_o besiege_v the_o fort_n of_o isabella_n near_o to_o that_o of_o albertus_n which_o he_o have_v take_v at_o his_o come_n to_o ostend_n but_o the_o one_o and_o twentieth_o day_n of_o the_o month_n at_o the_o break_n of_o day_n the_o archduke_n army_n be_v new_a supply_v siege_n the_o archduke_n relieve_v it_o and_o raise_v the_o siege_n appear_v and_o set_v down_o near_o unto_o the_o fort_n of_o clara_n without_o any_o opposition_n so_o as_o the_o archduke_n send_v to_o refresh_v the_o say_a fort_n both_o with_o man_n and_o munition_n the_o which_o the_o prince_n can_v not_o hinder_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a ditch_n which_o be_v in_o the_o meadow_n so_o as_o the_o prince_n find_v that_o he_o be_v to_o fight_v with_o two_o enemy_n if_o he_o shall_v assail_v the_o fort_n make_v his_o retreat_n content_v himself_o for_o that_o year_n with_o the_o victory_n of_o ni●uport_n so_o as_o he_o be_v blame_v of_o many_o for_o that_o he_o can_v not_o make_v use_n of_o so_o great_a a_o victory_n count_n maurice_n and_o the_o state_n have_v demantele_v albertus_n fort_n as_o much_o as_o they_o think_v good_a and_o raise_v the_o siege_n from_o that_o of_o isabella_n they_o return_v with_o their_o army_n into_o the_o unite_a province_n put_v they_o into_o garrison_n holland_n count_n mauric●_n return_v into_o holland_n and_o the_o archduke_n retire_v the_o body_n of_o his_o army_n out_o of_o flanders_n except_o some_o company_n which_o he_o leave_v within_o the_o fort_n repair_v that_o of_o albertus_n again_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o it_o have_v be_v before_o wackene_n the_o archduke_n vide-admiral_n remain_v common_o in_o the_o town_n of_o dunkirk_n to_o revenge_v the_o loss_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o nieuport_n go_v himself_o to_o sea_n with_o seven_o or_o eight_o ship_n of_o war_n and_o fall_v upon_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o fleet_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n which_o go_v to_o fish_n for_o herring_n the_o which_o although_o they_o have_v some_o ship_n for_o their_o guard_n disperse_v here_o and_o there_o yet_o not_o be_v able_a to_o defend_v alike_o some_o lie_v far_o of_o the_o vide-admiral_n take_v some_o of_o they_o flanders_n the_o exploit_n of_o the_o vide-admiral_n of_o flanders_n and_o have_v take_v out_o the_o pilot_n and_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n he_o nail_v the_o mariner_n and_o fisherman_n under_o the_o hatch_n in_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o of_o the_o a_o foresay_a ship_n the_o which_o he_o pierce_v beneath_o in_o the_o keel_n so_o as_o they_o sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n with_o all_o those_o poor_a distress_a wretch_n which_o can_v no_o way_n save_v or_o help_v themselves_o a_o poor_a revenge_n and_o a_o pitiful_a thing_n to_o see_v and_o hear_v the_o lamentable_a cry_n of_o those_o which_o be_v so_o miserable_o drown_v this_o summer_n the_o state_n of_o the_o low_a country_n cause_v a_o great_a galley_n to_o be_v build_v in_o the_o town_n of_o dordre●ht_n in_o hollande_n to_o stop_v the_o passage_n and_o course_n of_o they_o of_o scluse_n this_o be_v call_v the_o black_a galley_n of_o dordrecht_n have_v ten_o or_o twelve_o piece_n of_o artillery_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o cannon_n in_o the_o poop_n and_o two_o in_o the_o prow_n it_o be_v no_o soon_o finish_v &_o man_v but_o she_o be_v send_v from_o flessingh_n in_o zealand_n to_o draw_v forth_o the_o enemy_n galley_n while_o she_o lie_v at_o a_o anchor_n dord●et●ht_n the_o black●_n galley_n of_o dord●et●ht_n the_o captain_n have_v discover_v three_o galley_n of_o scluse_n which_o have_v take_v a_o merchant_n ship_n of_o zelande_n pursue_v they_o and_o at_o the_o first_o charge_v one_o of_o the_o three_o so_o furious_o as_o after_o great_a harm_n do_v she_o she_o be_v force_v to_o retire_v which_o do_v the_o captain_n go_v to_o the_o other_o two_o who_o have_v seize_v on_o the_o ship_n the_o which_o he_o take_v from_o they_o and_o force_v they_o to_o retire_v to_o scluse_n with_o no_o less_o loss_n than_o the_o first_o and_o afterward_o the_o night_n of_o the_o 29._o day_n of_o november_n this_o captain_n with_o his_o galley_n and_o four_o shalop_n well_o man_v set_v upon_o the_o admiral_n ship_n of_o andwerp_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o river_n of_o escault_n before_o the_o say_a town_n the_o which_o be_v one_o of_o
the_o valachian_n 〈◊〉_d 8●1_n publication_n of_o the_o jubilee_n the_o beginning_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d 882._o new-year_n gift_n send_v by_o the_o king_n and_o duke_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n refuse_v a_o present_a f●om_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o duke_n voyage_n ●nt●_n france_n ibis_n the_o duke_n of_o nemours_n his_o affection_n to_o the_o k●ngs_n service_n fo●_n 883._o the_o duke_n of_o savoyes_n policy_n ibis_n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n impatient_a to_o hear_v a_o othe●s_n praise_n ibid._n the_o king_n lead_v the_o duke_n of_o savoye_n to_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n to_o hear_v a_o cause_n plead_v ibid._n anne_n robert_n advocate_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n f●l_n 884._o anthony_n arnault_n for_o the_o defendresse_fw-fr fol._n 888._o l._n seruin_n for_o the_o king_n attorney_n general_a fol._n 891._o mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr alincourt_n come_v to_o genoa_n fol._n 899._o he_o come_v to_o rome_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o bar_n go_v to_o rome_n disguise_v ibid._n deputy_n for_o the_o king_n and_o duke_n of_o savoye_n fol._n 900._o the_o pope_n nuncio_n entreat_v the_o king_n to_o leave_v the_o protection_n of_o geneva_n ibid._n exchange_n demand_v instead_o of_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o marquisate_n of_o salusses_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n of_o ge●many_n have_v little_o more_o than_o the_o title_n fol._n 901._o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n demand_v the_o marquisate_n for_o one_o of_o his_o son_n i●id_fw-la the_o duke_n of_o savoye_n perplex_v fol._n 902._o a_o pretext_n of_o the_o duke_n stay_n f●l_n 903._o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o pa●is_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o savoyes_n departure_n and_o his_o discontent_n f●l_o 905._o the_o duke_n go_v out_o off_o bourg_n shed_v tear_n fol._n 906._o the_o archduke_n man_n mutiny_v in_o saint_n andrew_n fort._n i●●d_n the_o fort_n of_o creveeaeur_n besiege_v and_o yield_v to_o count_n maurice_n ibid._n s._n andrew_n fort_n besiege_v ibid._n and_o yield_v fol._n 907._o briaute_n kill_v his_o enemy_n fol._n 908._o he_o be_v murder_v ibis_n a_o ambassador_n from_o the_o turk_n to_o the_o palatin_n of_o valachia_n ibid._n george_n basta_o and_o the_o palatin_n of_o valachia_n hate_v one_o another_o fol._n 909._o th●_n valachian_n demand_n of_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n the_o moldavian_a and_o battory_n defeat_v ibid._n the_o valachian_n abandon_v by_o his_o friend_n for_o his_o cruelty_n ibid._n basta_o receive_a vaivode_n of_o transiluania_fw-mi for_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n the_o valachian_n defeat_v fol._n 910._o the_o treason_n of_o two_o hundred_o soldier_n in_o pappa_n and_o th●ir_a punishment_n ibid._n schuartzbourg_n slay_v before_o pappa_n ibid._n a_o treaty_n of_o the_o king_n marriage_n fol._n 911._o the_o qu●enes_n picture_n send_v to_o the_o king_n ibid._n a_o conference_n at_o fontainbleau_n ibid._n the_o manner_n of_o their_o sit_v at_o this_o conference_n fol._n 912._o the_o duke_n of_o savoyes_n irresolution_n ibid._n he_o send_v ambassador_n into_o spain_n their_o answer_n to_o he_o ibid._n the_o king_n come_v to_o lion_n ibid._n the_o duke_n ambassador_n come_v to_o lion_n fol._n 913_o the_o king_n answer_v to_o the_o ambassador_n ibis_n monsie●r_fw-fr de_fw-fr sillery_n and_o president_n janin_n deputy_n for_o the_o king_n ibid._n difficulty_n invent_v by_o the_o duke_n ibid._n a_o attempt_n to_o poison_v the_o king_n ibid._n she_o be_v burn_v alive_a fol._n 914_o four_o enterprise_n against_o the_o king_n ibis_n t●e_v state_n resolve_v to_o make_v ware_n in_o the_o county_n of_o flanders_n ibis_n count_n maurice_n prepare_v for_o it_o and_o land_n at_o the_o fort_n of_o philip●n_n in_o flanders_n fol._n 915_o oudenbou●g_v abandon_v by_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n count_n ernestus_n and_o his_o troop_n defeat_v ibid._n the_o order_n of_o the_o prince_n army_n fol._n 916_o the_o battle_n of_o niewport_n the_o admiral_n of_o arragon_n prisoner_n man_n of_o account_n slay_v on_o the_o archduke_n side_n the_o chief_a prisoner_n ibid._n the_o prince_n return_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o nieuport_n fol._n 917._o he_o beseege_v isab●llas_n fort._n ibid._n the_o archduke_n relieve_v it_o and_o raise_v the_o siege_n ibid._n count_n maurice_n return_v into_o holland_n ibid._n the_o exploit_n of_o the_o vide-admiral_n of_o flanders_n ibid._n the_o admiral_n of_o arragon_n set_v at_o liberty_n fol._n 918._o ea●le_a goury_n attempt_n to_o kill_v the_o king_n of_o scotland_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n refuse_v to_o sign_n the_o article_n conclude_v by_o his_o ambassador_n ibid._n the_o king_n preparative_n for_o war._n fol._n 919_o the_o duke_n send_v the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n unto_o the_o king_n fol._n 920_o the_o king_n answer_v to_o the_o patriarch_n ibid._n the_o duke_n demand_v two_o legate_n of_o the_o pope_n fol._n 921._o the_o king_n offer_v mercy_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o chambery_n fol._n 922_o the_o king_n come_v to_o con●●ance_n and_o batter_v it_o ibid._n the_o king_n of_o spain_n ambassador_n in_o suisse_n complain_v of_o the_o king_n fol._n 923_o two_o desperate_a man_n sen●_n to_o kill_v the_o king_n fol._n 924._o the_o siege_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o montmelian_n it_o be_v summon_v the_o earl_n of_o brandis_n answer_n ibid._n the_o vaunt_a of_o the_o savoyards_n fol._n 925._o cardinal_n aldobrandin_n send_v legate_n unto_o the_o french_a king_n ibid._n he_o come_v to_o turin_n and_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o duke_n fol._n 926._o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n resolve_v to_o fight_v ibid._n the_o king_n return_v to_o montmellian_n fol._n 927_o the_o capitulation_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o montmelian_n ibid._n hermi●_n i●_n return_v to_o the_o legate_n fol._n 928._o the_o duke_n letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o brandis_n ibid._n the_o legate_n speech_n unto_o the_o king_n ibid._n the_o king_n answer_n fol._n 929._o the_o situation_n of_o s._n kath●rins_n fort._n fol._n 930._o the_o capitulation_n of_o the_o fort._n ibid._n the_o cardinal_n al●●brandin_n come_v to_o florence_n fol._n 931._o his_o speech_n unto_o the_o queen_n ibid._n the_o queen_n answer_n unto_o the_o cardinal_n ibid._n the_o queen_n part_n from_o florence_n to_o go_v into_o france_n ibid._n the_o queen_n enter_v into_o lion_n ibid._n the_o king_n fi●st_v s●ght_v of_o the_o queen_n fol._n 932._o the_o duke_n of_o mercure_n lieutenant_n general_a to_o the_o emperor_n canisia_n besiege_v the_o duke_n answer_n to_o the_o ve●ir_n ibid._n canisia_n yield_v to_o the_o turk_n fol._n 933._o the_o governor_n of_o canisia_n behead_v at_o vienna_n ibid._n the_o duke_n deputy_n demand_v peace_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o answer_n fol._n 934_o the_o king_n speech_n to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o spain_n ibid._n bouvens_n letter_n to_o the_o duke_n ambassador_n fol._n 935._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr rhosny_n renew_v the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n ibid._n a_o peace_n conclude_v ibid._n the_o ambassador_n of_o savoy_n consult_v with_o taxis_fw-la fol._n 936._o bourg_n yield_v to_o the_o king_n fol._n 937._o the_o marquisate_n of_o salusses_n transport_v to_o the_o duke_n ibid._n the_o king_n and_o queen_n go_v to_o paris_n ibid._n the_o legate_n be_v advertise_v that_o the_o duke_n refuse_v to_o sign_n the_o peace_n fol._n 938._o the_o king_n grant_v a_o prolongation_n of_o the_o truce_n ibi_fw-la the_o legate_n discontent_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n ibid._n the_o count_n of_o fuentes_n excuse_n fol._n 939._o the_o legate_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n meet_v ibid._n diverse_a opinion_n of_o the_o peace_n fol._n 940._o commodity_n which_o the_o duke_n get_v by_o the_o peace_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o queen_n loise_n of_o the_o princess_n of_o condy_n the_o princess_n of_o conty_n and_o the_o duchess_n of_o eguillion_n ibid._n the_o queen_n come_v to_o paris_n ibid._n a_o enterprise_n upon_o marseilles_n discover_v by_o the_o complice_n fol._n 941_o a_o enterprise_n upon_o metz._n ibid._n berk_n besiege_v by_o count_n maurice_n &_o yield_v ibid._n maeurs_n take_v by_o count_n maurice_n fol._n 942_o a_o christian_a renegado_n send_v by_o the_o turk_n unto_o the_o king_n fol._n 943._o the_o scrivano_n revolt_v in_o asia_n fol._n 944._o the_o king_n of_o persia_n send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o pope_n emperor_n and_o king_n of_o spain_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n send_v into_o england_n his_o come_n to_o the_o queen_n the_o queen_n speech_n fol._n 945._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n return_v out_o off_o england_n fol._n 946._o the_o queen_n in_o travel_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v then_o in_o the_o chamber_n ibid._n the_o dauphin_n bear_v ibid._n the_o queen_n of_o spain_n deliver_v of_o a_o daughter_n ibid._n the_o spanish_a army_n at_o sea_n go_v to_o naples_n ibid._n cigala_n at_o sea_n fol._n 947._o cha●teauneuf_fw-fr in_o morea_n take_v by_o the_o galley_n of_o malta_n ibid._n the_o prince_n of_o parmas_n speech_n to_o prince_n doria_n &_o his_o answer_n ibid._n the_o policy_n of_o count_n fuentes_n fol._n
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