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A13726 The historie of Italie a boke excedyng profitable to be redde: because it intreateth of the astate of many and diuers common weales, how thei haue ben, [and] now be gouerned. Thomas, William, Clerk of the Council to Edward VI. 1549 (1549) STC 24018; ESTC S118381 242,070 462

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▪_o 1171_o ▪_o emanuel_n ▪_o crueltee_n orio_n malipiero_n 1180_o arrigo_n dandolo_n ▪_o 1194_o pietro_n ziani_fw-la .1203_o james_n tiepolo_n .1225_o marino_n morosini_fw-la .1247_o crueltee_n ezelino_n di_fw-fr romano_n rinieri_n zeno_n 12●0_n lorenzo_n tiepolo_n .1267_o jacopo_n contarini_n ▪_o 1275._o giovanni_n dandolo_n .1281_o piet●●_n gradenigo_n .1290_o marino_n giorgio_n .1312_o john_n soranzo_n .1313_o france_n dandolo_n .1329_o bartholomeo_n gradenigo_n .1340_o andrea_n dandolo_n ▪_o 1343._o marino_n falerio_n .1354_o john_n gradenico_n .1355_o john_n delfino_n .1356_o lorenzo_n celso_n 13●0_n marco_n cornaro_n .1365_o andrea_n contarini_n ▪_o 1367._o michele_n morosini_fw-la .1383_o antonio_n ueniero_n ▪_o 138●_n michele_n steno_n .1400_o thomas_n mocenigo_n 1413._o france_n foscaro_n 14●4_n liberalitee_n pasquale_n malipiero_n 14●7_n christofero_n moro_n 14●2_n morea_n nicolo_n trono_fw-la .1471_o cyprus_n win_v nicolo_n marcello_n 147●_n pietro_n mocen●go_n .1474_o andrea_n vendramino_n .1476_o john_n mocenigo_n 1478._o marco_n barbarico_fw-la 1485._o agostino_n barbarico_fw-la 1486._o leonardo_n loredano_n 15●1_n douchemens_n hall_fw-mi in_o venice_n antonio_n g●imani_n andrea_n gritti_n petro_n lando_n francisco_n donato_n castell_n novo_fw-la temperature_n of_o naples_n pliny_n death_n hot_a baynes_z fire_n break_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n fertilitee_n of_o naples_n 829._o the_o first_o come_n of_o the_o sarasine_n into_o italy_n 845._o 864._o otho_n the_o first_o 964._o otho_n the_o two_o 100l_n tanered●_n the_o normain_n guglielmo_n ferrabach_n drogone_n hunfredo_n godfrey_n bagelardo_n robert_n guiscardo_n roberte_n create_v duke_n treasure_n find_v under_o ground_n 〈◊〉_d conquer_v by_o the_o normains_n bishop_n of_o rome_n besiege_v 108●_n roger._n 1094._o guglielmo_n .2_o roger_n .2_o the_o citi●_n of_o naples_n get_v by_o the_o normain_n roger_n entitle_v king_n of_o sicily_n ▪_o 11●9_n guglielmo_n iii._n william_n depose_v william_n restore_v guglielmo_n iiii_o 1191._o tancred●_n ▪_o 1191._o guglielmo_n .5_o 1195._o end_v of_o the_o house_n of_o normains_n henrico_n .6_o imperato●e_n 119●_n federike_n ▪_o 122●_n ▪_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n entitle_v king_n of_o jerusalem_n 1229._o carroccio_n ●eather_o ●oygned_v for_o money_n ▪_o 1250_o ▪_o conrade_n crueltee_n ▪_o corradino_n neri_fw-la heir_n unto_o conrade_n 1254_o ▪_o manfredo_n 1265._o end_v of_o the_o house_n of_o suevia_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o naples_n carlo_n duca_n d'_fw-fr angio_n 1268._o corradino_n behead_v ▪_o crueltee_n rebellion_n in_o sicily_n slaughter_n of_o frenchman_n peter_n king_n of_o aragone_fw-mi charles_n son_n take_v prisoner_n crueltee_n 1274._o title_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusalem_n 1276._o carlo_n 2._o prince_n edward_n of_o england_n federike_n king_n of_o sicily_n 1309._o robert_n 1342._o petrarcha_n bocchaciꝰ_n giovanna_n prima_fw-la queen_n johans_n husband_n strangle_v 135●_n ●itle_n of_o the_o second_o line_n of_o the_o house_n of_o angio._n 1●●1_n queen_n johan_n hang_v marie_n carlo_n .3_o murder_n 13●6_n ladislaus_n ▪_o 1370._o rome_n get_v .1408_o rome_n the_o secounde_n time_n get_v by_o ladislaus_n 1414._o giovanna_n ●_o 141●_n ▪_o alfonse_n adopt_a heir_n to_o queen_n johan._n discord_n 1424._o 1434._o end_v of_o the_o house_n of_o durazzo_n alfonse_n king_n alphonse_n take_v prisoner_n patriarch_n uitelesco_n rainoldes_n come_v to_o naples_n 145●_n ferdinando_n the_o turk_n in_o italy_n covetousness_n .1489_o 1494._o alfonse_n .2_o ferrandino_n morb●●_n gallicus_n 1496._o federike_n end_v of_o the_o house_n of_o aragone_fw-mi in_o naples_n lewis_n the_o .12_o of_o france_n 1501._o king_n ferdinando_n of_o spaigne_n charles_n the_o u_o emperor_n 1515._o 1528._o 1547._o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o citee_n bridge_n arno._n edifice_n wild_a beast_n hospital_n ▪_o the_o academy_n woman_n florence_n destroy_v and_o re-edify_v 1080._o division_n guelfi_n and_o ghibelline_n faction_n florentines_n common_a wealth_n constitute_v 1308._o ●326_n 1328._o nobilitee_n suppress_v 1357._o john_n sharp_a common_a people_n 138●_n 1390_o ▪_o 1400._o 1409._o 1414_o ▪_o 1428._o 1432._o 1464._o cosmo_n di_fw-fr medici_n practise_v of_o a_o prelate_n 1486._o laurence_n d'_fw-fr i_o medici_n ▪_o 1495._o 1495._o 1530._o 1532._o 1534._o cittadella_n duke_n cosmo_n ▪_o wonder_n ●58_n 19●9_n policy_n 1100_o ▪_o 1127._o 1146._o 1190._o richard_n king_n of_o england_n 1194._o 1201._o 1204._o 120●_n 1216._o 122●_n ▪_o 1222._o 1227._o 1238._o 1243._o 1251._o 1●57_n 1258._o 1261_o ▪_o 1266._o 1●70_n 1376._o 1282._o giudice_n 1284._o 1289._o 1290._o 12●●_n 1294._o 1295._o 1296._o 12●●_n ▪_o 1304._o 1306._o 1●12_n 1315._o 1318_o ▪_o 133●_n policy_n 1332._o 1335._o 1338._o 1339._o 1340._o 1344._o 1345._o 1346._o 1350._o 135●_n 1356._o 1363._o 1370.1372_o 1373._o 1378._o ingratitude_n of_o people_n 1381._o 1383._o 1389._o 1396._o 1397._o 1398._o 1399._o 1400._o 1401._o 1402._o 1403._o bouciquart_n 1409._o 1413._o 1415._o 1416._o 1421._o 1422._o 1437._o 1434._o 1436._o 1442._o 1443_o 1444_o ▪_o 1447._o 1454._o 1458._o 1459._o 1490._o 1462._o 1464._o 1466._o 1475._o 1476._o 1477._o 1478._o 14●●_n 1487._o 1488._o 149●_n 149●_n 149●_n 1501._o 1502._o 1506._o 1507._o 15●●_n 1512._o 1513._o 1514._o 1515._o 1516._o 1517._o poison_n that_o work_v not_o till_o a_o time_n 1519._o 1521._o 1522._o 1524._o 1525._o 1526._o 1527._o 1528._o 1536._o 1546_o andrea_n doria_n wife_n of_o milan_n milan_n s●●●ate_n castle_n of_o milan_n milan_n ●ame_n attila_n 1161._o giovanni_n torrigiani_n tyranny_n martino_n torrigiani_n philippo_n torrig_n napoleone_n uisconti_n ▪_o ottone_n ottone_v uisconti_n matteo_n magno_fw-la galeazo_n ●●ene_n lucchino_n giovanni_n bernabo_n galeazo_n giangaleazo_n 1402._o giovann●_n maria._n 1433._o philippo_n maria._n philippo_n maria_n descrive_v testament_n ●●oken_n francisco_n sforza_n mutio_n father_n to_o frances_n sforza_n galeazo_n ▪_o giovanni_n lodovico_n moro._n francisco_n 1063._o matilda_n sordello_n pinamonte_n passerino_n gonzaga_n luigi_n gonzaga_n guido_n luigi_n francisco_n 1407._o gianfrancesco_n 144●_n luigi_n federico_n francisco_n federico_n ●520_n 1539_o ▪_o francisco_n 700._o 1020_o ▪_o azo_n 1_o aldobrandino_n azo_n .2_o crueltee_n fresco._n crueltee_n obizone_n azo_n .3_o rinaldo_n obizone_n .2_o nicolo_n alberto_n ▪_o nicolo_n lionello_n borso_n nicolo_n ercole_n alfonso_n ercole_n ▪_o galasso_n di_fw-fr montefeltro_fw-la .1345_o conte_n guido_n .1428_o oddo_n .1440_o federico_n ▪_o 1444._o guido_n ubaldo_n 14●2_n ualentino_n borgia_n .1503_o francisco_n maria_n .1504_o 1514._o julianio_n di_fw-fr medici_n laurence_n di_fw-fr medici_n 1522._o guido_n ubaldo_n .2_o 1538._o 1547_o ▪_o
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slay_v himself_o ¶_o after_o this_o eugenie_n call_v a_o counsel_n in_o ferrara_n whereunto_o john_n paleologo_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n with_o the_o principal_a of_o the_o greek_a church_n come_v and_o dispute_v certain_a article_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v agree_v upon_o in_o the_o counsel_n follow_v at_o florence_n and_o all_o be_v it_o that_o eugenie_n have_v great_a assembly_n at_o both_o these_o counsel_n yet_o be_v there_o a_o noumbre_fw-mi of_o bishop_n that_o sit_v still_o at_o basile_n always_o summon_v eugenie_n to_o repair_v thither_o and_o at_o last_o for_o lack_v of_o appearance_n partly_o through_o instance_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o mylaine_n than_o enemy_n to_o eugenie_n the_o counsel_n of_o basile_n depose_v he_o and_o create_v in_o his_o place_n one_o amideus_n than_o be_v a_o eremite_n that_o before_o have_v be_v duke_n of_o savoie_n name_a he_o fellix_fw-la by_o reason_n whereof_o christendom_n be_v divide_v into_o iii_o part_n two_o hold_v with_o these_o ii_o bishop_n and_o the_o iii_o with_o neither_o of_o both_o ¶_o than_o return_v eugenie_n unto_o rome_n where_o he_o be_v joyful_o receive_v of_o the_o people_n and_o lodge_v the_o first_o night_n at_o the_o gate_n flaminia_n but_o the_o second_o day_n as_o he_o go_v in_o pontificalibus_fw-la toward_o saint_n peter_n because_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o citee_n be_v reyse_v double_a the_o people_n begin_v to_o cry_v down_o with_o the_o custom_n and_o with_o the_o inventour_n of_o they_o so_o that_o the_o bishop_n be_v fain_o to_o promise_v they_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o levy_v ¶_o shortly_n after_o he_o make_v war_n in_o the_o mark_n of_o ancona_n and_o recover_v it_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o francisco_n sforza_n and_o final_o provoke_v charles_n than_o dolphin_n of_o france_n by_o plain_a force_n to_o drive_v away_o the_o bishop_n that_o hold_v the_o counsel_n at_o basile_n and_o so_o remaign_v in_o his_o astate_n till_o he_o die_v amideus_n ¶_o nicolas_n the_o u_o succeed_v eugenie_n unto_o who_o amideus_n renounce_v his_o title_n by_o compulsion_n of_o the_o emperor_n fredrick_n for_o which_o renunciation_n nicolas_n create_v he_o cardinal_n and_o legate_n in_o germany_n he_o crown_v the_o same_o fredrick_n and_o his_o wife_n with_o the_o imperial_a crown_n in_o rome_n and_o travail_v much_o partly_o by_o fair_a mean_n and_o partly_o by_o threatningꝭ_n to_o appease_v the_o war_n between_o the_o prince_n and_o state_n of_o italy_n but_o his_o excommunication_n can_v not_o rule_v they_o .3_o ¶_o calixt_n the_o iii_o incontinent_o after_o his_o election_n prepare_v a_o army_n against_o the_o turk_n arm_v xvi_o galeys_fw-la of_o his_o own_o and_o under_o the_o lead_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o aquileia_n send_v they_o into_o the_o levant_n sea_n and_o cease_v not_o to_o persuade_v all_o christian_a prince_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v alfonse_n to_o that_o expedition_n amongst_o who_o alfonse_n king_n of_o naples_n and_o lewis_n duke_n of_o burgoyne_n take_v once_o the_o cross_n on_o they_o towards_o that_o voyage_n but_o through_o some_o occasion_n they_o change_v purpose_n ¶_o not_o long_o after_o the_o king_n alfonse_n die_v whereupon_o calixt_v under_o pretence_n of_o title_n to_o the_o realm_n of_o naples_n make_v great_a preparation_n of_o war_n against_o ferdinando_n son_n to_o alfonse_n but_o be_v prevent_v by_o death_n both_o the_o rumour_n and_o fear_v thereof_o cease_v ¶_o when_o he_o die_v he_o leave_v .150_o thousand_o dukate_n in_o his_o coffer_n which_o he_o say_v he_o have_v prepare_v for_o the_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n ¶_o pius_n the_o secounde_n 2d_o short_o after_o his_o election_n call_v a_o counsel_n in_o mantua_n unto_o the_o which_o come_v ambassador_n from_o all_o christian_a prince_n and_o all_o be_v it_o that_o through_o the_o bishop_n persuasion_n who_o be_v himself_o a_o excellent_a orator_n it_o be_v there_o conclude_v that_o to_o the_o expedition_n against_o the_o turk_n at_o the_o 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rest_n take_v examine_v and_o put_v to_o execution_n ¶_o beside_o this_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n while_o he_o war_v with_o the_o citee_n practise_v secret_o by_o mean_a of_o the_o banish_a man_n to_o win_v it_o but_o the_o thing_n be_v discover_v be_v occasion_n of_o the_o banishement_n of_o a_o noumbre_a of_o citesin_n 1400._o and_o than_o within_o two_o year_n die_v giangaleazzo_n after_o he_o have_v war_v with_o the_o florentine_n xii_o year_n so_o that_o the_o florentine_n be_v peace_v outwarde_o and_o indifferent_a quiet_a within_o theim selfe_o make_v out_o their_o power_n against_o pisa_n and_o valiant_o gat_v it_o 1409._o ¶_o than_o have_v they_o war_n with_o ladislaus_n king_n of_o naples_n about_o the_o citee_n of_o cortona_n which_o the_o florentine_n have_v before_o purchase_v and_o that_o war_n be_v so_o perillouse_a that_o as_o most_o writer_n affirm_v they_o procure_v a_o physician_n of_o the_o king_n to_o poison_v he_o by_o reason_n of_o who_o death_n they_o recover_v 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