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countenance_n not_o be_v able_a to_o judge_v of_o the_o inner_a man_n by_o the_o outward_a part_n the_o knowledge_n whereof_o belong_v to_o he_o that_o govern_v the_o mind_n and_o thought_n poâ—tuâ—aâ—s_n his_o spâ—eâ—h_n to_o the_o poâ—tuâ—aâ—s_n he_o speak_v unto_o they_o after_o a_o portugal_n manner_n proud_o and_o royal_o doubt_v not_o my_o child_n say_v he_o that_o i_o be_o that_o miserable_a king_n d._n sebastian_n not_o only_o unworthy_a of_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o realm_n but_o of_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v and_o of_o life_n the_o which_o i_o have_v not_o preserve_v but_o for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o people_n when_o i_o represent_v unto_o myself_o that_o against_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o cardinal_n my_o uncle_n of_o the_o king_n d._n philippe_n of_o queen_n katherine_n my_o mother_n and_o of_o all_o my_o council_n i_o undertake_v the_o defence_n &_o succour_n of_o the_o infidel_n mulei_n mahamet_n expel_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o fez_n &_o maroc_n against_o mulei-moluc_a whereby_o there_o can_v rise_v no_o glory_n to_o the_o christian_a religion_n nor_o any_o content_n to_o myself_o but_o the_o fume_n of_o vain_a reputation_n that_o to_o raise_v this_o army_n i_o charge_v my_o subject_n with_o unjust_a exaction_n and_o force_v my_o nobility_n to_o follow_v i_o upon_o pain_n of_o lose_v of_o their_o fee_n and_o privilege_n that_o have_v set_v foot_n there_o i_o dismiss_v some_o troop_n at_o cadis_fw-la through_o a_o presumtuos_a confidence_n believe_v rather_o the_o lie_n which_o mulei_n mahomet_n tell_v i_o of_o the_o intelligence_n he_o have_v in_o africa_n and_o of_o the_o man_n of_o war_n which_o do_v expect_v he_o than_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o good_a servant_n who_o show_v he_o the_o inequality_n of_o their_o force_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o succour_n that_o the_o violence_n of_o his_o bad_a carriage_n have_v make_v africa_n the_o grave_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o man_n which_o may_v have_v do_v good_a service_n to_o christendom_n i_o take_v no_o joy_n in_o the_o world_n but_o have_v long_o desire_v that_o death_n have_v discharge_v i_o of_o this_o heavy_a burden_n of_o life_n be_v hereafter_o weary_a to_o live_v among_o the_o misery_n of_o fortune_n but_o have_v learn_v by_o myself_o and_o i_o own_o misfortune_n that_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n but_o do_v err_v before_o the_o judgemente_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o that_o nothing_o can_v avoid_v the_o decree_n and_o ordinance_n of_o his_o fatal_a disposition_n i_o be_o force_v to_o go_v where_o his_o commandment_n do_v lead_v i_o and_o to_o show_v myself_o for_o he_o that_o his_o will_n be_v i_o shall_v be_v these_o word_n force_v tear_n from_o he_o in_o speak_v and_o from_o they_o in_o hear_v who_o think_v to_o do_v great_a service_n unto_o god_n and_o a_o great_a good_a unto_o their_o country_n to_o save_v their_o king_n head_n and_o to_o set_v he_o in_o a_o place_n of_o safety_n they_o attire_v he_o like_o a_o friar_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n dominicke_n 1601._o the_o pretend_a â—ing_n of_o portugal_n stâ—id_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o florenceâ—n_n â—n_z january_n 1601_o conduct_v prisoner_n to_o naples_n 23._o of_o april_n 1601._o and_o conduct_v he_o unto_o florence_n to_o go_v more_o safe_o to_o rome_n the_o great_a duke_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v apprehend_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o pisa_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o send_v he_o to_o the_o pope_n he_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n hand_n when_o he_o see_v himself_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o castillian_n and_o that_o the_o duke_n have_v intelligence_n with_o they_o he_o reproach_v he_o with_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o faith_n his_o royalty_n and_o the_o right_n of_o hospitality_n it_o be_v not_o commendable_a for_o a_o prince_n to_o deliver_v a_o suppliant_a into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o adverse_a party_n have_v thrust_v himself_o under_o his_o protection_n but_o the_o great_a duke_n see_v that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v a_o great_a army_n amaze_a all_o italy_n and_o threaten_v his_o estate_n he_o think_v it_o good_a policy_n not_o to_o incense_v a_o mighty_a king_n and_o a_o point_n of_o wisdom_n to_o avoid_v the_o storm_n and_o not_o to_o enter_v into_o war_n the_o end_n whereof_o must_v needs_o be_v ruinous_a he_o be_v conduct_v to_o the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n before_o who_o he_o present_v himself_o with_o as_o assure_v a_o countenance_n as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o the_o senate_n of_o venice_n and_o the_o great_a duke_n enter_v into_o the_o hall_n and_o come_v towards_o the_o viceroy_n who_o either_o for_o the_o reverence_n of_o this_o action_n or_o for_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o time_n be_v bareheaded_a he_o call_v unto_o he_o a_o far_o off_o earl_n of_o lemos_n cover_v your_o head_n these_o word_n deliver_v with_o gravity_n and_o courage_n amaze_v the_o assistance_n the_o viceroy_n answer_v he_o present_o from_o whence_o have_v you_o this_o power_n to_o command_v i_o it_o be_v bear_v with_o i_o reply_v the_o other_o you_o seem_v not_o to_o know_v i_o i_o know_v well_o who_o you_o be_v remember_v that_o don_n philip_n king_n of_o castille_n my_o uncle_n send_v you_o twice_o unto_o i_o he_o discourse_v so_o plain_o and_o distinct_o of_o that_o action_n as_o he_o leave_v a_o great_a trouble_n in_o the_o viceroy_n mind_n and_o a_o great_a opinion_n in_o the_o assistant_n that_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n the_o viceroy_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o counterfeit_n these_o word_n of_o comtempt_n and_o insupportable_a injury_n to_o man_n of_o courage_n do_v so_o offend_v he_o as_o he_o use_v some_o bitter_a speech_n against_o the_o viceroy_n oâ—o_o he_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o tâ—e_v casâ—le_a dâ—_n oâ—o_o but_o he_o can_v not_o free_v himself_o from_o the_o castle_n
the_o cause_n of_o this_o war_n fol._n 74_o charles_n subdue_v the_o saxon_n and_o persuade_v witichind_a to_o be_v a_o christian_n ibid._n the_o offspring_n of_o witichind_a f._n 75_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o twelve_o peer_n of_o france_n fol._n 76_o treachery_n of_o idnabala_n the_o sarazin_n ibid._n pampalune_n take_v and_o the_o saracen_n victory_n ibid._n the_o saracen_n enter_v into_o gascon_a ibid._n condition_n propound_v by_o aigoland_n and_o accept_v by_o charles_n fol._n 77_o saracen_n defeat_v in_o spain_n ibid._n the_o treason_n of_o ganelon_n fol._n 78_o roland_n defeat_v at_o roncevaux_n he_o die_v for_o thirst_n ibid._n charles_n revenge_v this_o treachery_n ibid._n the_o end_n of_o the_o spanish_a war_n fol._n 79_o baviere_v incorporate_v to_o the_o crown_n for_o rebellion_n ibid._n the_o limit_n of_o the_o french_a monarchy_n in_o germany_n ibid._n the_o occasion_n why_o charlemain_n be_v proclaim_v emperor_n fol._n 80_o contention_n in_o the_o east_n â—or_a image_n ibid._n the_o tragical_a death_n of_o constantine_n fol._n 81_o irene_n his_o mother_n banish_v ibid._n division_n of_o the_o empire_n ibid._n war_n in_o italy_n and_o in_o saxony_n fol._n 82_o charles_n hâ—s_v dâ—edes_o while_o he_o be_v emperor_n charles_n repulse_v at_o venice_n he_o divide_v his_o possession_n to_o his_o child_n and_o settle_v a_o order_n for_o their_o law_n the_o dane_n revolt_n ibid._n charles_n lose_v two_o of_o his_o best_a son_n ibid._n rebellion_n against_o charles_n fol._n 83_o the_o empire_n confirm_v to_o he_o his_o care_n to_o rule_v the_o church_n ibid._n a_o good_a instruction_n for_o prince_n to_o love_v piety_n ibid._n new_a war_n in_o spain_n cross_v by_o secret_a practice_n ib._n a_o happy_a conclusion_n of_o chaâ—lemagnes_n life_n ibid._n charles_n make_v his_o will_n and_o die_v fol._n 84_o the_o true_a praise_n of_o charlemain_n and_o his_o vice_n ibid._n lewis_n the_o gentle_a the_o 25._o king_n and_o emperor_n of_o the_o west_n the_o decline_a of_o this_o race_n fol._n 85_o lewis_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n fol._n 86_o his_o base_a facility_n ibid._n a_o furious_a cruelty_n his_o indiscretion_n ibid._n tragical_a rebellion_n of_o child_n ibid._n abuse_v in_o the_o clergy_n fol._n 87_o lewis_n imprison_v by_o his_o child_n he_o be_v force_v to_o give_v they_o portion_n and_o he_o die_v ibid._n division_n among_o the_o brethren_n and_o the_o cause_n fol._n 87_o the_o estate_n of_o lewis_n his_o child_n aâ—teâ—_n his_o death_n loâ—haire_n think_v to_o surprise_v his_o brethren_n be_v surprise_v and_o defeat_v fol._n 88_o he_o die_v a_o monk_n ibid._n a_o accord_n betwixt_o charles_n and_o lewis_n fol._n 89_o hermingrade_v daughter_n to_o lewis_n marry_v to_o bosan_n king_n of_o arles_n fol._n 90_o charles_n the_o bald_a the_o 26._o king_n and_o emperor_n a_o confuse_a and_o a_o unhappy_a reign_n fol._n 91_o charles_n seek_v to_o deceive_v his_o niece_n ibid._n he_o be_v divert_v from_o the_o war_n of_o italy_n where_o he_o die_v fol._n 92_o lewis_n 2._o call_v the_o stutter_v the_o 27._o king_n and_o emperor_n the_o prince_n of_o italy_n oppose_v against_o he_o f._n 92_o the_o pope_n usurp_v the_o imperial_a right_n in_o italy_n ibi_fw-la lewis_n die_v and_o leave_v his_o wife_n with_o child_n fol._n 93_o regent_n crown_v as_o king_n ibid._n charles_n bear_v after_o his_o father_n death_n ibid._n the_o minority_n of_o charles_n call_v the_o simple_a the_o which_o continue_v 22._o year_n under_o 4._o regent_n who_o they_o call_v king_n the_o 28._o reign_n under_o lewis_n and_o caroloman_n bastard_n lewis_n be_v defeat_v by_o the_o norman_n and_o die_v for_o grief_n fol._n 94_o caroloman_n dyâ—s_n of_o a_o violent_a do_v fol._n 95_o charles_n call_v the_o gross_a 29._o king_n and_o emperor_n great_a hope_n of_o his_o good_a government_n fol._n 96_o neustria_n call_v normandy_n ibid._n charles_n defeat_v by_o the_o norman_n yield_v to_o a_o prejudicial_a peace_n ibid._n he_o be_v extreme_o hate_v and_o deject_a both_o from_o empire_n and_o realm_n ibid._n he_o die_v poor_o in_o a_o village_n fol._n 97_o eude_n or_o odon_n name_v regent_n by_o lewis_n the_o 2._o the_o 30._o king_n of_o france_n the_o race_n of_o eude_n from_o whence_o hugh_n capet_n spring_v fol._n 98_o eude_n malign_v in_o his_o regency_n fol._n 99_o france_n full_a of_o faction_n ibid._n eude_n resign_v the_o regency_n to_o the_o king_n a_o little_a before_o he_o die_v ibid._n charles_n 3._o call_v the_o simple_a the_o 31._o king_n of_o france_n a_o memorable_a league_n make_v by_o robert_n brother_n to_o eude_n against_o king_n charles_n fol._n 100_o charles_n put_v from_o the_o crown_n fol._n 101_o robert_n the_o head_n of_o the_o league_n and_o in_o arm_n ibid._n robert_n cause_v himself_o to_o be_v crown_v king_n fol._n 102._o the_o error_n of_o king_n charles_n ibid._n robert_n defeat_v and_o slay_v by_o charles_n ibid._n charles_n take_v prisoner_n by_o hebert_n he_o die_v for_o grief_n ibid._n queen_n ogina_n fly_v into_o england_n with_o her_o son_n lewis_n ibid._n raoul_n the_o 32._o king_n but_o in_o effect_v a_o usurper_n raâ—ul_n a_o usurper_n reign_v unfortunate_o fol._n 103._o necessary_a observation_n for_o great_a estate_n fol._n 104_o confusion_n in_o france_n italy_n and_o germany_n ibid._n confusion_n in_o the_o east_n and_o in_o the_o church_n ibid._n pope_n joan_n deliver_v of_o a_o child_n in_o the_o open_a street_n fol._n 105._o lewis_n 4._o the_o 33_o king_n lewis_n a_o disloyal_a prince_n fol._n 106_o he_o marry_v one_o of_o the_o emperor_n sister_n hugue_n father_n to_o hugh_n capâ—t_v marry_v another_o ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n traitorous_o slaâ—â—e_v 〈◊〉_d 107._o lewis_n deal_v treacherous_o in_o oppress_v the_o normanes_n 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o denmark_n come_v to_o succour_n tâ—e_v duke_n of_o normandy_n fol._n 1â—9_n lewis_n take_v prisoner_n at_o a_o parley_n and_o set_v free_a upon_o condition_n ibid._n richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o â—ugueâ—_n the_o great_a ibid._n lâ—wis_n seek_v to_o ruin_n hugue_n his_o brother_n in_o law_n â—ol_n 1st_a treachery_n punish_v with_o treachery_n count_n hebert_n hang_v ibid._n lewis_n die_v hate_v of_o his_o subject_n ibid._n lothaire_n 34._o king_n of_o france_n lothaire_n a_o treacherous_a king_n fâ—l_n 111_o he_o attempt_v war_n against_o richard_n of_o normandy_n but_o in_o vain_a ibid._n lothaire_n make_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 〈◊〉_d 112._o lorraine_n give_v to_o charles_n of_o france_n by_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n lothaire_n die_v detest_v of_o all_o man_n ibid._n lewis_z 5_o the_o 35._o king_n and_o the_o last_o of_o the_o sâ—cond_o â—ace_n the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o race_n of_o charlemaigne_n fâ—l_n 113._o god_n the_o disposer_n of_o kingdom_n and_o state_n ibid._n hugh_n capet_n the_o 36._o king_n and_o the_o first_o of_o the_o three_o race_n charles_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n heir_n presumptive_a reject_v from_o the_o crown_n and_o hugh_n capet_n choose_v king_n of_o france_n fol._n 117_o the_o reason_n why_o chaâ—les_n be_v reject_v fol._n 118_o hugh_n capet_n hold_v most_o worthy_a of_o the_o crown_n ibid._n his_o father_n wise_a proceed_n fol._n 119_o his_o offspring_n ibid._n why_o he_o be_v call_v capâ—t_o ibid._n hugh_n capet_n proceed_v to_o attain_v to_o the_o crown_n fol._n 120._o a_o parliament_n at_o noâ—on_n â—or_a his_o election_n ibid._n hugh_n capet_n crown_v at_o rheims_n fol._n 121_o charles_n of_o lorraine_n begin_v war_n and_o surprise_v town_n ibid._n hugh_z capâ—t_v defeat_v and_o in_o danger_n ibid._n charles_n promise_v unto_o himself_o a_o happy_a reign_n ibid._n he_o be_v take_v in_o laon_n &_o carry_v to_o orleans_n where_o he_o die_v in_o prison_n ibid._n hugh_n capet_n no_o usurper_n fol._n 122_o the_o subject_n do_v homage_n unto_o he_o ibid._n he_o do_v renew_v the_o order_n of_o the_o twelve_o peer_n of_o france_n he_o suppress_v the_o mayor_n of_o the_o palace_n ibid._n hugh_n crown_v his_o son_n robâ—rt_n king_n fol._n 123_o roberts_n virtue_n ibid._n the_o constable_n succeed_v the_o mayor_n the_o constable_n authority_n ibid._n hugh_n decree_n that_o the_o elder_a shall_v reign_v alone_o among_o his_o brethren_n ibid._n he_o suppress_v the_o mayor_n of_o the_o palace_n ibid._n the_o french_z can_v subsist_v but_o under_o a_o royalty_n ibid._n paris_n the_o chief_a place_n of_o hugh_n residence_n ibid._n his_o proceed_n against_o arnulph_n bastard_n of_o lothaire_n who_o be_v depose_v from_o his_o bishopric_n ibid._n the_o manner_n of_o pope_n john_n the_o 12._o fol._n 125_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o empire_n ibid._n hugh_n capet_n die_v ibid._n the_o monarchy_n of_o france_n of_o great_a continuance_n than_o ever_o any_o fol._n 126_o a_o order_n for_o the_o use_n of_o this_o reign_n ibid._n the_o name_n of_o 13._o king_n of_o the_o first_o royal_a branch_n of_o capet_n place_v hugh_n capet_n for_o
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 â—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 â—â—â—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 chaâ—les_n faâ—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 francâ—_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 gordâ—â—_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 â—_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
of_o grace_n 920._o the_o empire_n be_v then_o very_o weak_a after_o conrade_n be_v choose_v henry_n the_o â—ouler_a duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o after_o he_o his_o son_n otho_n prince_n adorn_v with_o great_a &_o singular_a virtue_n fit_a for_o the_o time_n to_o preserve_v the_o west_n for_o the_o east_n do_v run_v headlong_o to_o her_o ruin_n so_o as_o since_o nicephorus_n who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o charlemain_n they_o do_v not_o esteem_v they_o but_o hold_v they_o as_o abject_n in_o regard_n of_o those_o great_a emperor_n which_o have_v live_v before_o they_o namely_o michael_n curopalates_n leo_n armenien_n michael_n the_o stamer_a east_n conâ—usion_n in_o the_o east_n the_o two_o theophiles_n father_n &_o son_n basiâ—e_n the_o macedonien_n leo_n the_o philosopher_n alexander_n constantine_n a_o roman_a all_o which_o have_v nothing_o of_o the_o roman_a but_o the_o name_n thus_o this_o poor_a sick_a body_n languish_v be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o infamy_n of_o these_o man_n either_o of_o no_o valour_n or_o altogether_o wicked_a attend_v the_o last_o blow_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mahometans_n who_o power_n they_o fortify_v by_o their_o vicious_a life_n until_o they_o have_v lodge_v they_o upon_o their_o own_o head_n a_o notable_a spectacle_n of_o god_n just_a judgement_n who_o dishonour_v they_o that_o dishonour_v he_o church_n in_o the_o church_n and_o expel_v they_o from_o their_o house_n that_o banish_v he_o from_o their_o heart_n in_o these_o confusion_n of_o state_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n power_n increase_v daily_o by_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o empire_n who_o thrust_v himself_o into_o credit_n among_o christian_n by_o many_o occurrent_n their_o dessein_n be_v to_o build_v a_o monarchy_n in_o the_o church_n by_o authority_n power_n seigneury_n civil_a jurisdiction_n arm_n revenue_n and_o treasor_n be_v grow_v to_o that_o greatness_n as_o afterward_o they_o seek_v to_o prescribe_v law_n to_o emperor_n and_o king_n who_o refuse_v it_o and_o dispute_v upon_o this_o primacy_n many_o dissension_n grow_v among_o they_o and_o so_o be_v disperse_v among_o the_o people_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o that_o shall_v be_v discourse_v in_o the_o future_a age_n in_o christendom_n wherein_o we_o shall_v view_v the_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n the_o empire_n and_o the_o kingdom_n i_o treat_v but_o of_o matter_n of_o state_n 929._o 929._o whereunto_o the_o subject_n and_o the_o order_n of_o our_o desseine_n do_v tie_v i_o to_o report_v by_o degree_n so_o long_o and_o so_o obscure_a a_o discourse_n of_o those_o age_n plonge_v in_o darkness_n plantina_n the_o pope_n secretary_n report_v a_o very_a notable_a accident_n happen_v at_o rome_n in_o those_o time_n a_o young_a maid_n love_v by_o a_o learned_a man_n these_o be_v his_o word_n come_v with_o he_o to_o athenes_n attire_v like_o a_o boy_n octaus_n in_o vita_fw-la joannis_n octaus_n and_o there_o profit_v so_o well_o in_o knowledge_n and_o learning_n as_o be_v come_v to_o rome_n 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