to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n which_o yet_o by_o a_o amicable_a composition_n be_v restore_v again_o in_o august_n 1689._o yet_o the_o family_n of_o anhalt_n make_v pretention_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o lower_n saxony_n vulgar_o call_v sachsen_n or_o saxon-lawenburg_a by_o the_o death_n of_o julius_n franciscus_n in_o 1689._o the_o last_o duke_n of_o lower_n saxony_n and_o of_o that_o lineage_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o family_n of_o nassau_n and_o orange_n §_o i._o of_o this_o family_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n to_o be_v enlarge_v on_o in_o regard_n the_o now_o king_n of_o england_n william_n henry_n be_v descend_v from_o it_o but_o not_o to_o perplex_v ourselves_o too_o much_o in_o search_v out_o its_o original_a which_o certain_a it_o be_v flourish_v in_o the_o ix_o century_n it_o suffice_v at_o present_a if_o we_o take_v notice_n that_o from_o walram_n and_o otto_n son_n of_o henry_n surname_v the_o rich_a earl_n of_o nassau_n spring_v two_o capital_a line_n viz._n that_o of_o idstein_n afterward_o call_v saraepont_n from_o walram_n and_o that_o of_o dillenburg_n which_o now_o enjoy_v the_o principality_n from_o otto_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v confine_v ourselves_o single_o to_o that_o this_o otto_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o patrimony_n have_v to_o his_o share_n the_o county_n of_o dillenburg_n and_o bielstien_n and_o leave_v one_o son_n henry_n father_n of_o otto_n ii_o who_o marry_a adelheid_n daughter_n of_o godfrey_n earl_n of_o viand_n by_o who_o he_o have_v john_n father_n of_o engelbert_n and_o adolphus_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n but_o engelbert_n marry_v very_o advantageous_o with_o joan_n of_o poland_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o philip_n baron_n of_o leck_n and_o breda_n who_o bring_v he_o john_n ii_o bear_v aug._n 1._o 1410._o who_o by_o his_o wife_n mary_n countess_n of_o lohen_n and_o heinsburg_n have_v engelbert_n ii_o who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o john_n iii_o who_o by_o elizabeth_n of_o the_o house_n of_o hesse_n have_v two_o son_n henry_n and_z william_n the_o elder_a of_o who_o and_o of_o his_o posterity_n we_o shall_v speak_v sect._n iii_o §_o ii_o henry_n bear_v aune_n 12._o 1483._o his_o first_o wife_n frances_n the_o daughter_n of_o james_n earl_n of_o be_v dead_a he_o take_v claudia_n daughter_n of_o john_n cabillonius_n prince_n of_o orange_n 1515._o who_o also_o die_v 1521._o he_o marry_v mencia_n mendora_n daughter_n of_o radericus_fw-la marquis_n of_o genett_n afterward_o duke_n of_o calabria_n he_o have_v issue_n by_o claudia_n only_o to_o wit_n renatus_n who_o his_o uncle_n philibert_n prince_n of_o orange_n have_v no_o issue_n of_o his_o own_o adopt_a and_o leave_v he_o heir_n of_o the_o principality_n 1530._o renatus_n also_o die_v without_o child_n 1544._o he_o bequeath_v all_o to_o his_o cousin-german_a william_n who_o be_v content_a with_o what_o he_o have_v in_o the_o low-countries_n and_o orange_n give_v up_o all_o beyond_o the_o rhine_n to_o his_o brother_n john_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n worthy_a of_o all_o memory_n his_o first_o son_n be_v henry_n philip_n william_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n 1618._o by_o which_o mean_v the_o principality_n come_v to_o his_o brother_n maurice_o a_o well-experienced_a prince_n either_o for_o peace_n or_o war._n he_o die_v april_n 23._o 1625._o but_o unmarried_a whereby_o have_v no_o legitimate_a issue_n he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o brother_n henry_n frederick_n three_o son_n of_o william_n the_o young_a who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v maurice_n the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n of_o the_o low_a country_n make_v stadt-holder_n which_o he_o manage_v with_o a_o surpass_a courage_n and_o conduct_n he_o die_v 1647._o and_o by_o amalia_n countess_n of_o solms_n who_o die_v in_o 1675._o leave_v four_o daughter_n 1._o lovisa_n marry_v decemb._n 7._o 1646._o to_o frederick_n william_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n die_v june_n 6._o 1667._o 2._o henrica_fw-la aemilia_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1628._o marry_v 1648._o to_o william_n frederick_n prince_n of_o nassau_n and_o hereditary_a governor_n of_o friesland_n now_o a_o widow_n 3._o henrica_fw-la catharina_n bear_v 1637._o marry_v 1658._o to_o john_n george_n ii_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n 4._o marry_o bear_v 1641._o marry_v to_o lewis_n herman_n maurice_n francis_n palatine_n of_o simmeren_n die_v in_o march_n 1678._o by_o who_o he_o have_v two_o son_n william_n and_o lewis_n who_o die_v a_o infant_n the_o former_a a_o magnanimous_a prince_n how_o unfortunate_o soever_o he_o die_v nou._n 6._o 1650._o he_o be_v marry_v in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o age_n to_o mary_n elder_a daughter_n of_o charles_n i._o king_n of_o great_a britain_n who_o die_v decemb._n 24._o 1660._o from_o which_o marriage_n but_o bear_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n come_v william_n henry_n bear_v novemb_n 4._o 1650._o he_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o ancestor_n in_o the_o stadt-holdership_a of_o the_o unite_a province_n 1672._o and_o as_o bear_v to_o great_a be_v elect_v and_o proclaim_v king_n of_o england_n feb._n 13._o 1688._o and_o thereupon_o crown_v april_n 10._o follow_v and_o not_o long_o after_o declare_v king_n of_o scotland_n he_o marry_v mary_n elder_a daughter_n of_o james_n duke_n of_o york_n second_o son_n of_o charles_n i._o and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n charles_n two_o king_n of_o england_n with_o who_o he_o now_o live_v §_o iii_o we_o now_o now_o to_o john_n iii_o son_n of_o william_n the_o elder_a and_o brother_n of_o william_n prince_n of_o orange_n he_o dwell_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o dillenburg_n and_o have_v 25_o child_n of_o which_o 4_o only_a be_v chief_o to_o be_v remember_v in_o this_o place_n viz._n john_n george_n ernestus_n casimier_n and_o john_n lewis_n for_o from_o they_o spring_v the_o several_a line_n of_o siegen_n dillenburg_n diezen_n and_o hademar_n on_o each_o of_o which_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n iii_o in_o the_o diet_n of_o ratisbonne_n march_v 3._o 1654._o confer_v the_o honour_n of_o have_v a_o voice_n and_o seat_n among_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o line_n of_o siegen_n §_o iv_o the_o beginner_n of_o this_o line_n be_v john_n surname_v medius_n son_n of_o john_n iii_o who_o have_v 23_o child_n by_o two_o wife_n but_o we_o shall_v first_o mention_v those_o of_o the_o second_o marriage_n 1._o john_n mauritius_n surname_v americanus_n a_o prince_n the_o most_o remarkable_a of_o our_o time_n he_o be_v prior_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n vicegerent_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o cleves_n and_o the_o principality_n of_o mindane_n etc._n etc._n died_n decemb._n 20._o 1679._o in_o the_o 75th_o year_n of_o his_o age._n 2._o george_n frederick_n he_o command_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n regiment_n of_o horse-guard_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n 1674._o 3._o henry_n governor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o hue_n in_o flanders_n and_o die_v first_o of_o his_o brother_n he_o have_v to_o wife_n mary_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n ernestus_n earl_n of_o limburg_n who_o die_v 1653._o and_o by_o she_o 1._o frederick_n who_o in_o the_o leaguer_n of_o maestricht_n get_v the_o bloody_a flux_n of_o which_o he_o die_v at_o ruremond_n in_o septemb_n 1676._o 2._o william_n maurice_n he_o be_v colonel_n of_o a_o regiment_n of_o switz_n and_o general_n for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n in_o the_o low_a country_n he_o marry_v ernesta_n charlotta_n daughter_n of_o adolphus_n prince_n of_o nassau_n of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n jan._n 6._o 1678._o by_o who_o he_o have_v one_o son_n bear_v feb._n 20._o 1680._o who_o name_n yet_o have_v not_o occur_v to_o we_o 3._o sophia_n amalia_n marry_v to_o frederick_n casimier_n duke_n of_o courland_n she_o die_v dec._n 25._o 1688._o by_o his_o first_o marriage_n he_o have_v two_o son_n john_n the_o young_a and_o william_n bear_v of_o magdalen_n countess_n of_o waldeck_n william_n be_v marry_v to_o christian_a countess_n of_o erpach_n but_o leave_v no_o son_n by_o she_o and_o die_v 1642._o john_n go_v off_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o by_o ernestina_n of_o arenburg_n and_o after_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o 1638._o leave_v one_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n 1._o john_n francis_n desideratus_fw-la who_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o be_v by_o he_o make_v knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n and_o in_o 1680._o governor_n of_o gelderland_n in_o lower_n germany_n he_o be_v twice_o marry_v first_o to_o johanna_n claudia_n countess_n of_o conigseck_n who_o die_v 1664._o next_o to_o maria_n eleanora_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o herman_n fortunatus_n marquis_n of_o baden_n who_o die_v 1668._o from_o both_o which_o these_o only_a that_o i_o find_v get_v up_o to_o year_n 1._o marry_o leopoldina_n marry_v to_o maurice_n henry_n a_o kinsman_n by_o the_o father_n side_n of_o the_o line_n of_o hademar_n she_o die_v
1615._o he_o marry_v anna_n maria_n mauritia_n daughter_n of_o philip_n iii_o king_n of_o spain_n who_o he_o have_v betroth_v in_o 1611._o and_o by_o her_o left_a issue_n 1._o lewis_z fourteen_o surname_v the_o great_a the_o present_a king_n of_o france_n bear_v aug._n 26._o o.s._n 1638._o of_o who_o below_o and_o 2._o philip_n duke_n of_o orleans_n sept._n 21._o n.s._n 1640._o who_o first_o duchess_n the_o princess_n henrietta_n maria_n stuart_n daughter_n of_o charles_n i._o king_n of_o england_n depart_v this_o life_n in_o june_n 1670._o and_o he_o the_o next_o year_n marry_v charlâ—tte_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o charles_n lewis_n elector_n palatine_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o have_v 1._o marry_o aloisia_n or_o lovise_n bear_v march_n 27._o 1662._o marry_v novemb_n 17._o 1679._o to_o charles_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n decease_v without_o issue_n by_o he_o 1689._o 2._o philip_n decease_v a_o infant_n 3._o another_o daughter_n not_o name_v 1665._o 4._o anne_n marry_o bear_v aug._n 27._o 1669._o and_o most_o happy_o marry_v april_n 9_o to_o victor_n amadeus_n ii_o duke_n of_o savoy_n he_o have_v also_o a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n by_o the_o present_a duchess_n namely_o 1._o philip_n duke_n of_o chartres_n bear_v aug._n 2._o 1674._o and_o 2._o elizabeth_n charlotte_n mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr chartres_n bear_v sept._n 13._o 1676._o as_o for_o lewis_n the_o great_a the_o present_a king_n he_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o 1643._o and_o be_v crown_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o rheims_n june_n 7._o 1654._o of_o who_o action_n i_o shall_v say_v little_a here_o since_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v upon_o '_o they_o his_o queen_n be_v maria_n theresia_n daughter_n of_o philip_n iv_o king_n of_o spain_n who_o die_v july_n 30._o 1683._o by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o a_o son_n now_o live_v namely_o lewis_n xv._o surname_v the_o hardy_a the_o present_a dauphin_n bear_v nou._n 1._o 1661._o in_o 1680._o he_o marry_v maria_n anna_n christina_n daughter_n of_o ferdinand_n maria_n late_a elector_n of_o bavaria_n by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v three_o son_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o lewis_n duke_z of_o burgundy_z bear_v aug._n 6._o 1682._o 2._o philip_n duke_n of_o anjou_n bear_v novemb_n 19_o 1683._o and_o 3._o gaston_n duke_n of_o berry_n bear_v aug._n 31._o 1686._o but_o beside_o the_o dauphin_n the_o present_a french_a king_n have_v several_a natural_a child_n as_o namely_o marry_o anne_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n bear_v 1666._o and_o marry_v in_o 1680._o to_o lewis_n of_o bourbon_n prince_z de_fw-fr conti_n and_o lewis_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n bear_v 1667._o supreme_a intendant_n of_o the_o marine_a these_o two_o be_v bear_v he_o by_o aloisia_n frances_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr beaume_n la_fw-fr blanch_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valiere_n duchess_n de_fw-fr vaujour_fw-fr and_o peeress_n of_o france_n daughter_n of_o laurence_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valiere_n now_o a_o carmelite_n nun_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sister_n aloisia_n de_fw-fr misericordia_fw-la or_o of_o mercy_n as_o likewise_o lewis_n augustus_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n duke_n of_o main_n bear_v 1670._o and_o make_v legitimate_a three_o year_n after_o lewis_n caesar_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n count_z de_fw-fr vexin_n bear_v 1672._o decease_v 1683._o aloisia_n frances_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr nantes_n bear_v 1673._o and_o marry_v in_o 1685._o to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o bourbon_n aloisia_n marry_o anne_n decease_v 1681._o lewis_n alexander_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n count_z de_fw-fr toulouse_n bear_v 1678._o make_v legitimate_a 1681._o intendant_n likewise_o of_o the_o marine_a and_o frances_n mary_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr rlois_n bear_v 1681._o which_o six_o be_v bear_v he_o by_o frances_n athanasia_n de_fw-fr rochechovart_n gabriel_n prince_n de_fw-fr mortemar_n daughter_n and_o wife_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr lewis_n paidaillan_n marquis_n of_o montespan_n §_o xvi_o it_o remain_v we_o now_o return_v to_o lewis_n prince_n de_fw-fr conde_n young_a son_n of_o charles_n duke_n of_o vendôme_n bear_v 1530._o who_o we_o mention_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o sect._n xiii_o numb_a 9_o he_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o bloody_a battle_n of_o jarnac_n 1569._o by_o one_o montesque_fw-la a_o captain_n under_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n notwithstanding_o he_o offer_v 100000_o crown_n for_o his_o ransom_n the_o issue_n that_o survive_v he_o be_v 1._o henry_n prince_n of_o conde_n bear_v 1552._o 2._o francis_n prince_n of_o conti_n bear_v 1558._o who_o have_v only_o natural_a issue_n though_o twice_o marry_v 3._o charles_n archbishop_z of_o rouen_n and_o cardinal_n decease_v 1594._o 4._o charles_n count_z de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr peer_n and_o grand_a master_n of_o france_n bear_v 1566._o decease_v 1614_o leave_v issue_n 1._o aloisia_n marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o longueville_n decease_v 1637._o 2._o lewis_n bear_v 1604._o decease_v 1641._o and_o 3._o marry_o bear_v 1606._o and_o marry_v to_o thomas_n of_o savoy_n prince_n of_o carignan_n henry_n the_o elder_a brother_n be_v a_o prince_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o have_v his_o life_n fine_o write_v by_o thuanus_n in_o his_o history_n lib._n 90._o his_o first_o princess_n be_v mary_n of_o cleve_n daughter_n of_o francis_n duke_n of_o nevers_n but_o she_o die_v in_o 1574._o he_o afterward_o marry_v charlotte_n catharine_n de_fw-fr tremolle_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n duke_n of_o thovar_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1588._o leave_v issue_n by_o the_o last_o lady_n as_o follow_v namely_o 1._o eleanora_n bear_v 1587._o marry_v in_o 1606._o to_o philip_n william_n of_o nassau_n prince_n of_o orange_n decease_v 1619._o and_o 2._o henry_n ii_o prince_n of_o conde_n bear_v after_o his_o father_n decease_n sept._n 1._o 1588._o his_o princess_n be_v charlotte_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o henry_n ii_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n who_o bear_v he_o 1._o anne_n marry_v in_o 1642._o to_o henry_n duke_n of_o longueville_n decease_v 1679._o 2._o lewis_n ii_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o 3._o armand_n prince_n of_o conti_n of_o which_o two_o apart_a and_o first_o for_o lewis_n he_o be_v bear_v in_o 1621._o and_o just_o to_o be_v rank_v among_o the_o great_a hero_n of_o the_o age._n he_o take_v to_o wife_n clara_n clementia_n daughter_n of_o urban_n marquis_n of_o breze_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1685._o to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o all_o good_a men._n his_o only_a son_n henry_n julius_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n be_v now_o live_v bear_v july_n 29._o 1643._o former_o style_v duke_n d'enghien_fw-fr but_o now_o since_o his_o father_n death_n prince_n of_o conde_n his_o princess_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o edward_n prince_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n who_o have_v bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n now_o live_v 1._o marry_o theresia_n mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr bourbon_n bear_v 1666._o 2._o lewis_n duke_z of_o bourbon_z bear_v 1668._o and_o marry_v 1685._o to_o aloisia_n frances_n natural_a daughter_n of_o the_o present_a french_a king_n 3._o marry_o anne_n mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr montmorency_n bear_v 1675._o 4._o anne_n marry_o victoria_n mademoiselle_fw-fr d'enghien_fw-fr bear_v 1676._o and_o 5._o aloisia_n benedicta_fw-la mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr conde_n bear_v 1678._o as_o for_o armand_n prince_n de_fw-fr conti_n the_o other_o brother_n he_o be_v bear_v 1629._o marry_v to_o anne_n mary_n of_o montmorency_n cardinal_n mazarine_n niece_n by_o the_o sister_n 1654._o decease_v 1666._o leave_v two_o son_n 1._o lewis_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n prince_n of_o conti_n bear_v 1661._o in_o 1680._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n mary_n anne_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n the_o king_n be_v natural_a daughter_n make_v legitimate_a yet_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o 1685._o and_o 2._o francis_n lewis_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n the_o now_o prince_n of_o conti_n bear_v 1668._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o france_n §_o xvii_o in_o the_o year_n 861._o robert_n earl_n of_o orleans_n be_v create_v duke_n and_o marquis_n of_o the_o frank_n by_o charles_n the_o bald_a king_n of_o france_n to_o who_o son_n eudo_fw-la the_o county_n of_o paris_n be_v likewise_o add_v by_o charles_n the_o gross_a king_n of_o france_n after_o this_o hugh_z capet_n come_v to_o be_v king_n an._n 987._o who_o brother_n otho_n have_v marry_v leutgarde_n daughter_n and_o heiress_n to_o the_o last_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n in_o she_o right_o possess_v himself_o of_o that_o duchy_n philip_n ii_o have_v defeat_v john_n sans_o terre_n king_n of_o england_n bring_v normandy_n bretagne_n anjou_n touraine_n poictou_n and_o clermont_n with_o part_n of_o aquitain_n under_o his_o obedience_n and_o incorporate_v the_o same_o with_o the_o crown_n charles_n duke_n of_o anjou_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o both_o the_o sicily_n an._n 1266._o he_o likewise_o become_v possess_v of_o provence_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n as_o also_o of_o a_o title_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o donation_n of_o mary_n princess_n of_o antioch_n charles_n martel_n his_o grandson_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o hungary_n in_o 1290._o in_o right_a of_o his_o mother_n
provence_n by_o who_o he_o have_v two_o daughter_n and_o six_o son_n his_o daughter_n 1._o margaret_n marry_v to_o alexander_n iii_o king_n of_o scot_n 2._o beatrice_n to_o john_n i._o duke_n of_o bretain_v of_o his_o son_n two_o only_o survive_v he_o 1._o edward_n i._n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n 2._o edmond_n surname_v crouch_n back_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n father_n of_o thomas_n who_o have_v issue_n henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n who_o daughter_n blanch_n be_v marry_v to_o john_n of_o gaune_n four_o son_n of_o king_n edward_n iii_o of_o who_o more_o hereafter_o ix_o §_o v._o edward_n i._o bear_v 1240._o surname_v longshanks_n have_v under_o take_v the_o cross_n and_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n when_o his_o father_n die_v however_o he_o be_v proclaim_v king_n and_o fealty_n swear_v to_o he_o though_o it_o be_v not_o know_v whether_o he_o be_v live_v or_o dead_a upon_o his_o return_n he_o be_v crown_v aug._n 15._o 1274._o he_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n too_o strong_a for_o the_o sovereignty_n whenever_o they_o combine_v with_o the_o lay-nobility_n and_o therefore_o retrench_v they_o of_o their_o privilege_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o the_o opinion_n and_o estimation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o 1275._o get_v the_o statute_n of_o mortmain_n to_o be_v enact_v whereby_o to_o hinder_v the_o increase_n of_o their_o temporal_a possession_n and_o not_o long_o after_o clip_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n he_o slay_v leoline_n the_o last_o of_o the_o welsh_a prince_n in_o battle_n and_o unite_a wales_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 1283._o he_o banish_v the_o jew_n and_o vacate_v all_o their_o surety_n 1293._o he_o be_v make_v umpire_n between_o john_n balliol_n and_o robert_n bruce_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n and_o determine_v for_o balliol_n who_o do_v he_o homage_n 1294._o which_o he_o afterward_o renounce_v but_o upon_o the_o king_n entry_n into_o scotland_n submit_v and_o be_v send_v prisoner_n into_o england_n however_o the_o scot_n be_v get_v together_o under_o wallace_n their_o head_n the_o king_n pursue_v his_o enterprise_n give_v they_o a_o total_a rout_n at_o a_o place_n call_v fenkirk_n and_o have_v abolish_v their_o ancient_a law_n return_v and_o bring_v all_o their_o record_n and_o other_o evidence_n of_o antiquity_n with_o he_o 1299._o on_o this_o robert_z bruce_n son_n of_o robert_n the_o competitor_n get_v into_o scotland_n where_o he_o be_v receive_v and_o crown_v 1306._o be_v defeat_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n 1307._o bruce_n recover_v new_a force_n the_o king_n re-enter_v scotland_n and_o die_v of_o a_o flux_n july_n 7._o the_o same_o year_n be_v the_o sixty_o eight_o of_o his_o age_n and_o thirty_o five_o of_o his_o reign_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v eleanor_n daughter_n of_o ferdinand_n iii_o king_n of_o castille_n by_o who_o he_o have_v nine_o daughter_n 1._o eleanor_z marry_v to_o john_n earl_n of_o bar._n 2._o joan_n to_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n 3._o margaret_n to_z john_n duke_n of_o brabant_n 4._o marry_o a_o nun_n of_o amsbury_n 5._o elizabeth_n to_z john_n earl_n of_o holland_n and_o after_o he_o to_o humphrey_n bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n the_o rest_n die_v young_a of_o his_o four_o son_n only_a edward_n survive_v he_o and_o be_v the_o first_o prince_n of_o wales_n his_o second_o wife_n be_v margaret_n elder_a daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o bold_a king_n of_o france_n by_o who_o he_o have_v two_o son_n 1._o thomas_n of_o brotherton_n lord_n marshal_n of_o england_n and_o earl_n of_o norfolk_n 2._o edmond_n earl_n of_o kent_n behead_v 1328._o for_o endeavour_v the_o restauration_n of_o his_o depose_a brother_n king_n edward_n ii_o x._o edward_n ii_o bear_v at_o carnarvan_n 1285._o create_a prince_n of_o wales_n march_z 15._o 1304._o crown_a feb._n 24._o 1307._o in_o 1308._o he_o cause_v all_o the_o knight_n templar_n throughout_o england_n and_o ireland_n to_o be_v apprehend_v and_o their_o order_n to_o be_v dissolve_v as_o afterward_o be_v the_o knight_n of_o rhodes_n by_o king_n henry_n viii_o 1540_o and_o theiâ—_n land_n and_o possession_n seize_v he_o seem_v to_o have_v come_v in_o with_o much_o expectation_n but_o soon_o lose_v it_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o favourite_n of_o he_o pierce_v gaveston_n banish_v by_o his_o father_n but_o re_fw-mi call_v by_o he_o and_o make_v earl_n of_o cornwall_n lord_n of_o man_n and_o high_a chamberlain_n which_o so_o incense_v the_o nobility_n that_o the_o king_n be_v force_v to_o banish_v he_o more_o than_o once_o but_o as_o often_o recalling_a he_o they_o take_v arm_n under_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n their_o leader_n son_n of_o edmond_n second_o son_n of_o king_n henry_n iii_o who_o the_o mobb_n call_v king_n arthur_n and_o have_v take_v he_o at_o scarborough_n castle_n strike_v off_o his_o head_n 1312._o during_o this_o disorder_n at_o home_n bruce_n be_v become_v powerful_a in_o scotland_n the_o king_n enter_v upon_o he_o with_o a_o vast_a army_n and_o be_v total_o rout_v by_o he_o at_o a_o place_n call_v bannock-bourn_n 1314._o this_o and_o his_o make_v hugh_n spencer_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n son_n of_o hugh_n spencer_n earl_n of_o winchester_n successor_n in_o the_o office_n and_o favour_n of_o the_o say_v gaveston_n so_o heighten_v the_o former_a discontent_n which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n allay_v that_o both_o side_n arm_v anew_o but_o the_o king_n get_v the_o better_a take_v the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o behead_v he_o before_o his_o own_o castle_n of_o pomfret_n 1322._o yet_o this_o last_v not_o long_o for_o have_v send_v the_o queen_n and_o his_o son_n the_o prince_n into_o france_n instead_o of_o accommodate_v matter_n she_o contract_v her_o son_n to_o philippe_n daughter_n of_o william_n iii_o earl_n of_o hainault_n by_o who_o and_z the_o earl_n of_o holland_n assistance_n she_o return_v with_o a_o army_n and_o with_o her_o the_o prince_n and_o roger_n mortimer_n lord_n of_o wigmore_n late_o escape_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n but_o afterward_o make_v earl_n of_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n by_o king_n edward_n iii_o and_o have_v take_v bristol_n with_o hugh_n spencer_n the_o father_n in_o it_o she_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v hang_v and_o quarter_v without_o trial_n 1326._o the_o king_n spencer_n the_o son_n and_o other_o have_v put_v to_o sea_n for_o ireland_n but_o be_v beat_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o wales_n where_o they_o lay_v hide_v for_o a_o while_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o neth_n but_o be_v discover_v spencer_n have_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o his_o father_n the_o king_n be_v imprison_v and_o a_o parliament_n call_v to_o meet_v at_o london_n where_o upon_o several_a article_n exhibit_v against_o he_o it_o be_v agree_v to_o depose_v he_o as_o unfit_a to_o govern_v and_o elect_v the_o prince_n his_o son_n upon_o which_o he_o voluntary_o resign_v his_o crown_n to_o he_o 1327._o in_o the_o nineteenth_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n about_o eight_o month_n after_o which_o he_o be_v most_o barbarous_o murder_v in_o berkley_n castle_n in_o the_o â—â—â—â—ty_n three_o year_n of_o his_o age._n his_o wife_n be_v 〈◊〉_d laughter_n of_o philip_n the_o fair_a by_o who_o â—he_v have_v 1._o joan_n marry_v to_o david_n prince_n of_o scotland_n 2._o eleanor_z to_o the_o dake_n of_o gelder_n and_o two_o son_n 1._o edward_n bear_v at_o windsor_n 1313._o set_v up_o to_o the_o crown_n his_o father_n yet_o live_v 2._o john_n of_o eltham_n create_v earl_n of_o cornwall_n 1315._o and_o die_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o youth_n in_o scotland_n xi_o upon_o the_o resignation_n of_o edward_n ii_o his_o son_n edward_n iii_o of_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n begin_v his_o reign_n jan._n 20._o 1327_o and_o be_v crown_v the_o 25_o follow_v the_o queen_n seem_v heavy_a at_o it_o but_o be_v pacify_v by_o aâ—_n augmentation_n of_o jointure_n the_o management_n of_o assair_n be_v commit_v to_o five_o bishop_n and_o seven_o temporal_a lord_n till_o the_o king_n be_v or_o year_n to_o govern_v but_o the_o queen_n and_o mortimer_n act_v all_o the_o scot_n enter_v england_n and_o be_v suffer_v to_o escape_v and_o in_o 1328._o a_o dishonest_a rabble_n peace_n be_v make_v with_o they_o to_o confirm_v which_o joan_n the_o king_n sister_n be_v marry_v to_o david_n pruce_a prince_n of_o scotland_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n the_o ragman_n roll_n and_o black-crosâ—_a of_o scotland_n be_v give_v back_o to_o they_o and_o the_o king_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o mâ—â—timer_n surrender_v his_o title_n to_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o scotland_n and_o all_o evidence_n relate_v thereunto_o for_o which_o mortimer_n be_v impeach_v be_v parliament_n and_o hang_v at_o tyburn_n nor_o lastre_v the_o peace_n long_o for_o edward_n balliol_n son_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a john_n balliol_n set_v up_o for_o that_o crown_n and_o by_o
king_n edward_n assistance_n recover_v it_o and_o do_v he_o homage_n and_o swear_v fealty_n for_o it_o 1333._o and_o now_o there_o happen_v some_o disgust_n between_o he_o and_o philip_n de_fw-fr valois_n king_n of_o france_n he_o bethink_v himself_o of_o his_o title_n to_o thâ—_n crown_n in_o right_a of_o isabel_n his_o mother_n 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o banishment_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr artois_n by_o king_n philip_n his_o brother_n who_o flee_v for_o safety_n to_o he_o give_v he_o a_o fair_a opportunity_n nor_o be_v he_o want_v to_o it_o for_o he_o not_o only_o receive_v he_o joyful_o but_o make_v he_o earl_n of_o richmend_v and_o of_o his_o council_n 1336._o which_o he_o live_v not_o long_o to_o enjoy_v for_o after_o six_o year_n serve_v he_o in_o france_n he_o be_v wound_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o vanner_n and_o bring_v to_o england_n where_o he_o die_v 1342._o the_o year_n follow_v he_o institute_v the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o create_v his_o elder_a son_n edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n in_o july_n 1346._o he_o enter_v normandy_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n and_o take_v the_o prince_n with_o he_o who_o not_o full_a sixteen_o fight_v the_o battle_n of_o cressy_n in_o picardy_n on_o st._n bartholomew_n day_n the_o same_o year_n and_o obtain_v so_o great_a a_o victory_n that_o calais_n be_v forthwith_o besiege_v and_o surrender_v aug._n 3._o 1347._o on_o which_o the_o king_n take_v the_o title_n and_o arm_n of_o france_n and_o return_v for_o england_n where_o the_o prince_n elector_n signify_v to_o he_o that_o they_o have_v choose_v he_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n which_o he_o refuse_v in_o the_o year_n 1356._o the_o prince_n go_v over_o again_o fight_v the_o battle_n of_o poitiers_n in_o poictou_n and_o take_v john_n the_o french_a king_n prisoner_n septemb_v 19_o the_o same_o year_n return_v for_o england_n bring_v the_o say_a king_n with_o he_o whence_o he_o be_v not_o deliver_v till_o 1360._o at_o what_o time_n a_o accord_n have_v be_v make_v on_o his_o behalf_n at_o britigny_n near_o chartres_n during_o this_o cessation_n with_o france_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n accompany_v with_o his_o brother_n john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n relieve_v peter_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n expulse_v by_o his_o bastard-brother_n henry_n and_o restore_v he_o 1367._o but_o little_a of_o the_o accord_n with_o france_n be_v perform_v the_o king_n upon_o his_o return_n send_v the_o prince_n into_o acquitain_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n the_o say_a duke_n john_n and_o his_o young_a brother_n edmond_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n to_o aid_v he_o to_o who_o his_o health_n fail_v he_o he_o leave_v the_o profecution_n of_o the_o war_n and_o return_v himself_o 1371._o nor_o do_v his_o brother_n john_n much_o after_o he_o save_o that_o come_n for_o england_n he_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o prince_n sickness_n whole_o manage_v his_o age_a father_n which_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o some_o of_o the_o prince_n friend_n he_o be_v banâ—â—â—ed_v the_o court_n not_o long_o after_o which_o the_o prince_n die_v 1375_o be_v the_o forty_o nine_o of_o his_o father_n reign_n and_o forty_o six_o of_o his_o age._n his_o wise_n be_v joan_n daughter_n of_o edmond_n earl_n of_o kent_n his_o father_n brother_n by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o edward_n bear_v at_o angoulesm_n and_o die_v young_a 2._o richard_n bear_v at_o bourdeaux_n who_o succeed_v his_o grandfather_n as_o also_o two_o natural_a son_n 1._o sir_n john_n sound_a 2._o sir_n roger_n clarendon_n put_v to_o death_n by_o henry_n iv_o for_o endeavour_v the_o restauration_n of_o his_o say_a brother_n richard_n 1402._o and_o now_o after_o the_o prince_n death_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n come_v in_o play_n again_o and_o open_o favour_v john_n wickliff_n to_o the_o great_a disturbance_n of_o the_o state_n and_o therefore_o lest_o he_o may_v do_v by_o richard_n of_o bâ—urdeaux_n as_o earl_n john_n have_v do_v by_o his_o nephew_n arthur_n the_o king_n provident_o settle_v the_o succession_n in_o parliament_n upon_o the_o say_v richard_n create_v he_o first_o earl_n of_o cheste_n and_o câ—rnwal_n and_o then_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o die_v june_n 21._o 1377._o in_o the_o sixty_o four_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o fifty_o of_o his_o reign_n he_o have_v to_o wise_a philippe_n of_o haynault_n who_o bear_v he_o have_v daughter_n 1._o isabel_n marry_v to_o ingelram_n lord_n of_o coveâ—_n earl_n of_o sâ—â—â—â—â—ns_n and_o bedford_n afterward_o archduke_n of_o austria_n 2._o joan_n to_o alphonso_n ii_o of_o castille_n by_o proxy_n but_o die_v before_o it_o be_v consummate_v 3._o marry_o to_o john_n menserd_n duke_n of_o bretagne_n 4._o margaret_n to_z john_n hastings_z earl_n of_o pembrâ—â—â—_n but_o die_v without_o issae_n 5._o also_o another_o daughter_n blanch_n who_o die_v young_a and_o seven_o son_n 1._o edward_n surname_v the_o black_a prince_n of_o who_o before_o 2._o william_n surname_v of_o hatfield_n the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n he_o die_v young_a 3._o lionel_n bear_v at_o antwerp_n 1338._o make_v earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o ireland_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wise_a elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o william_n burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n with_o who_o also_o he_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o clare_n in_o the_o county_n of_o thoumond_n in_o that_o kingdom_n and_o thence_o create_v dake_n of_o clarence_n she_o bring_v he_o one_o daughter_n only_o philippe_n marry_v to_o edmond_n mortimer_n eail_v of_o march_n mother_n of_o roger_n earl_n of_o march_n father_n of_o anne_n countess_n of_o cambridge_n grandmother_n of_o king_n edward_n iu._n 4_o john_n surname_v of_o gaunt_n where_o he_o be_v hom_n 1342._o create_a duke_n of_o lancaster_n 1352._o he_o have_v three_o wife_n 1._o blanch_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n son_n of_o edmond_n crouch_v back_o young_a son_n of_o king_n henry_n iii_o as_o before_o by_o who_o he_o have_v henry_n of_o bullenbrook_n earl_n of_o derby_n who_o usurp_v upon_o richard_n ii_o and_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o lancastrian_n king_n his_o second_o wise_n be_v constance_n elder_a daughter_n of_o peter_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n in_o who_o right_a he_o bear_v the_o same_o title_n and_o have_v by_o she_o catharine_n who_o posterity_n become_v king_n of_o spain_n in_o her_o right_n his_o three_o wife_n be_v catharine_n widow_n of_o sir_n hugh_n swinford_n a_o english_a knight_n elder_a daughter_n and_o co_n heir_n of_o pain_n red_a give_v king_n at_o arm_n her_o young_a sifter_n marry_v sir_n jeoffry_n chaucer_n the_o english_a laureate_a he_o have_v by_o she_o before_o marriage_n several_a child_n surname_v de_n beaufort_n from_o a_o castle_n of_o he_o in_o france_n of_o that_o name_n where_o they_o be_v bear_v in_o regard_n of_o which_o they_o give_v a_o portcullis_n for_o their_o cognisance_n and_o be_v all_o of_o they_o legitimate_a in_o parliament_n 1397._o with_o this_o clause_n nevertheless_o except_v the_o reg_n dignity_n as_o 1._o john_n first_o knight_v and_o afterward_o create_v earl_n of_o somerset_n 1398._o 2._o henry_n afterward_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n cardinal_z of_o st._n eusebius_n and_o chancellor_n of_o england_n 3._o thomas_n first_o create_v earl_n of_o dorset_n 1398._o and_o afterward_o duke_n of_o exeter_n 1414._o 4._o and_o one_o daughter_n joan_n first_o marry_v to_o ralph_n nevil_n baron_n of_o wemm_n create_v afterward_o the_o first_o earl_n of_o west_n mâ—rland_n and_o after_o he_o to_o robert_n ferrer_n lord_n of_o owseley_n 5._o edmond_n of_o langley_n bear_v 1342._o create_v earl_n of_o cambridge_n 1362._o duke_n of_o york_n 1386._o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o give_v the_o white_a rose_n and_o die_v 1402._o his_o wife_n be_v isabel_n young_a daughter_n of_o the_o say_v peter_n king_n of_o castille_n by_o who_o he_o have_v richard_n plantagenet_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n marry_v to_o anne_n mortimer_n daughter_n of_o roger_n earl_n of_o march_n by_o who_o he_o have_v richard_n duke_n of_o york_n slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o wakefield_n 1460._o father_n of_o 1._o edward_n duke_z of_o york_z who_o recover_v the_o crown_n from_o king_n henry_n vi._n 2._o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n 3._o richard_z duke_z of_o gloucester_z afterward_o king_n 6._o william_n of_o windsor_n who_o die_v young_a 7._o thomas_n of_o woodstock_n a_o man_n valiant_a and_o wise_a he_o be_v create_v earl_n of_o buckingham_n 1376._o then_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n by_z richard_z ii_o and_o at_o last_o treacherous_o make_v away_o some_o say_v strangle_v at_o calais_n 1397._o xii_o richard_z ii_o bear_v at_o bourdeaux_n 1367._o succeed_v his_o grandfather_n and_o be_v crown_v july_n 16._o 1377._o in_o the_o 11_o year_n of_o his_o age._n the_o care_n of_o he_o be_v first_o commit_v to_o certain_a bishop_n and_o earl_n and_o last_o to_o thomas_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n 1379._o in_o the_o year_n 1382._o
bear_v feb._n 11._o 1466._o design_v wife_n to_o george_n nevil_n duke_n of_o bedford_n promise_v afterward_o to_o the_o dauphin_n court_v by_o her_o uncle_n king_n richard_n iii_o but_o at_o last_o marry_v to_o king_n henry_n vii_o 2._o cecilia_n to_o the_o viscount_n well_v and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o kyme_n of_o lincolnshire_n 3._o anne_n to_z thomas_z lord_n howard_n afterward_o earl_n of_o surrey_n and_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n 4._o bridget_n bear_v novemb_n 10._o 1480._o profess_v in_o the_o nunnery_n of_o dartford_n 5._o marry_o promise_v in_o marriage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n but_o die_v before_o its_o consummation_n 6._o margaret_n bear_v april_n 19_o 1472._o die_v in_o her_o infancy_n 7._o catharine_n marry_v to_o the_o lord_n william_n courtney_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o devonshire_n his_o son_n 1._o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n bear_v nou._n 4._o 1470._o 2._o richard_n duke_z of_o york_z and_o norfolk_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n and_o warren_n both_o murder_a by_o the_o procurement_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n their_o uncle_n 1483._o 3._o george_n duke_z of_o bedford_z die_v a_o infant_n his_o natural_a issue_n arthur_n to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o name_n of_o plantagenet_n create_v viscount_n lisle_n by_o king_n henry_n viii_o 1523._o and_o die_v 1542._o as_o also_o one_o daughter_n elizabeth_n plantagenet_n marry_v to_o the_o lord_n lumley_n xvii_o edward_n v._o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o title_n though_o not_o in_o the_o crown_n for_o be_v not_o above_o thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n sir_n anthony_n woodvile_n lord_n rivers_n his_o mother_n brother_n be_v appoint_v governor_n to_o he_o and_o with_o richard_z grey_a marquis_n of_o dorset_n his_o half-brother_n by_o the_o mother_n send_v to_o conduct_v he_o from_o ludlow_n where_o he_o then_o be_v to_o london_n and_o on_o this_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n his_o uncle_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o design_v usurpation_n and_o in_o order_n to_o it_o there_o have_v be_v some_o secret_a grudge_n between_o edward_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n his_o creature_n and_o william_n lord_n hastings_n then_z lord_z chamberlain_z both_o enemy_n of_o the_o queen_n he_o first_o reconcile_v they_o and_o then_o rell_v they_o how_o unreasonable_a it_o be_v that_o the_o young_a king_n their_o master_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o mother_n kindred_n a_o new_a nobility_n a_o thing_n neither_o honourable_a to_o his_o majesty_n nor_o they_o whereupon_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o they_o be_v remove_v as_o enemy_n on_o this_o gloucester_z and_z buckingham_z meet_v the_o king_n with_o all_o obedience_n at_o stony_a stratford_n and_o have_v secure_v the_o lord_n rivers_n and_o dorset_n who_o they_o short_o after_o behead_v at_o powfret_n bring_v he_o to_o london_n may_v 4._o 1483._o the_o queen_n upon_o hear_v what_o have_v pass_v have_v with_o her_o young_a son_n and_o daughter_n take_v sanctuary_n at_o westminster_n on_o which_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n be_v make_v protector_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o next_o device_n be_v how_o to_o get_v the_o young_a duke_n out_o of_o his_o mother_n hand_n which_o she_o as_o suspect_v the_o design_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n consent_n to_o however_o at_o last_o what_o with_o the_o assurance_n of_o several_a of_o the_o privy_a council_n for_o his_o safety_n and_o threat_n of_o force_v the_o sanctuary_n for_o he_o he_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o protector_n who_o with_o all_o seem_a joy_n bring_v he_o to_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n into_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n palace_n at_o st._n paul_n and_o thence_o honourable_o through_o the_o city_n for_o the_o king_n security_n as_o be_v give_v out_o until_o his_o coronation_n the_o protector_n all_o along_o have_v make_v his_o residence_n near_o the_o tower_n and_o have_v so_o tangle_v buckingham_n that_o he_o can_v not_o safe_o get_v off_o he_o come_v to_o the_o point_n with_o he_o on_o which_o it_o be_v agree_v between_o they_o that_o the_o protector_n shall_v have_v the_o duke_n aid_n to_o make_v he_o king_n and_o that_o the_o protector_n be_v son_n shall_v marry_v the_o duke_n daughter_n with_o a_o grant_n to_o himself_o of_o the_o earldom_n of_o hereford_n which_o he_o claim_v as_o his_o inheritance_n but_o can_v never_o obtain_v it_o in_o king_n edward_n time_n whereupon_o buckingham_n undertake_v for_o the_o city_n with_o who_o he_o be_v not_o the_o least_o popular_a the_o king_n now_o have_v his_o court_n in_o the_o tower_n the_o council_n meet_v there_o for_o order_v the_o solemnity_n of_o his_o coronation_n which_o be_v carry_v on_o with_o such_o forwardness_n and_o the_o day_n appoint_v for_o it_o so_o near_o at_o hand_n that_o all_o mistrust_n be_v visible_o set_v aside_o till_o the_o protector_n have_v pump_v the_o lord_n chamberlain_n by_o his_o friend_n catesby_n and_o find_v no_o good_a to_o be_v do_v on_o he_o come_v into_o the_o council_n june_n 13._o and_o knit_v his_o brow_n arrest_v he_o as_o a_o traitor_n for_o that_o he_o with_o his_o brother_n wife_n the_o queen_n have_v attempt_v his_o life_n by_o sorcery_n and_o therewith_o give_v a_o knock_n a_o guard_n come_v in_o who_o by_o the_o protector_n be_v command_n forthwith_o carry_v he_o out_o and_o strike_v off_o his_o head_n and_o several_o secure_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o council_n whereupon_o send_v for_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o city_n he_o make_v they_o a_o fair_a tale_n how_o himself_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n be_v to_o have_v be_v destroy_v in_o council_n by_o a_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o lord_n chamberlain_n and_o return_v they_o with_o a_o herald_n and_o a_o proclamation_n in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o satisfy_v the_o people_n there_o be_v at_o that_o time_n one_o sir_n edmond_n shaw_n lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n who_o upon_o promise_n of_o advancement_n have_v be_v make_v to_o their_o party_n as_o also_o one_o doctor_n john_n shaw_n brother_n to_o the_o mayor_n and_o doctor_n john_n penker_n provincial_a of_o the_o augustine_n friar_n both_o note_a preacher_n but_o of_o more_o fame_n than_o either_o virtue_n or_o learning_n and_o these_o be_v the_o man_n must_v make_v that_o gospel_n to_o the_o people_n which_o catesby_n have_v undertake_v for_o law_n to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v receive_v their_o instruction_n according_o shaw_n begin_v at_o st._n paul_n cross_n the_o sunday_n after_o where_o upon_o that_o text_n spuria_n vitulamina_fw-la &c_n &c_n the_o bastard-slips_a shall_v not_o take_v root_n he_o signify_v to_o the_o people_n that_o not_o only_a king_n edward_n iu._n and_o his_o brother_n george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n be_v not_o the_o very_a son_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n but_o beget_v in_o adultery_n on_o the_o duchess_n their_o mother_n but_o that_o the_o now_o king_n edward_n and_o his_o brother_n richard_n duke_n of_o york_n be_v both_o bastard_n inasmuch_o as_o their_o father_n king_n edward_n iv_o at_o the_o time_n that_o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n elizabeth_n grace_n their_o mother_n be_v precontract_v to_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n lucy_n who_o be_v his_o lawful_a wife_n before_o god_n then_o turn_v his_o discourse_n to_o the_o protector_n and_o his_o title_n render_v he_o the_o express_a image_n of_o the_o noble_a duke_n his_o father_n and_o the_o very_a right_a heir_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v yet_o all_o this_o take_v so_o little_a with_o the_o people_n that_o penker_n be_v reserve_v till_o after_o the_o coronation_n at_o which_o time_n he_o so_o lose_v his_o voice_n that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o come_v down_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o sermon_n the_o tuesday_n follow_v the_o mayor_n aldermen_z and_z commoners_z be_v assemble_v in_o the_o guild-hall_n the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n come_v among_o they_o and_o have_v rake_v together_o whatever_o can_v be_v think_v of_o against_o king_n edward_n iu._n and_o his_o government_n he_o recapitulate_v shaw_n sermon_n magnify_v the_o protector_n and_o his_o title_n to_o they_o and_o conclude_v from_o the_o whole_a vae_fw-la regno_fw-la etc._n etc._n wo_n to_o that_o realm_n that_o have_v a_o child_n to_o its_o king_n neither_o have_v this_o also_o any_o effect_n upon_o they_o till_o a_o pack_v company_n at_o the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o hall_n throw_v up_o their_o bonnet_n and_o cry_v king_n richard_n king_n richard_n the_o mayor_n take_v it_o by_o the_o end_n and_o say_v it_o be_v so_o goodly_a and_o joyful_a to_o hear_v so_o full_a a_o cry_n and_o no_o one_o gainsay_v it_o that_o he_o will_v represent_v it_o to_o the_o protector_n the_o next_o morning_n which_o accompany_v with_o all_o the_o alderman_n and_o chief_a commoner_n of_o the_o city_n in_o their_o formality_n and_o conduct_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n he_o according_o do_v and_o the_o protector_n good_a man_n so_o utter_o refuse_v that_o
daughter_n elizabeth_n who_o afterward_o be_v queen_n septemb_v 10._o follow_v and_o last_o after_o a_o like_a divorce_n behead_v with_o a_o sword_n may_v 19_o 1536._o three_o day_n after_o who_o death_n some_o say_v soon_o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n jane_n seimour_n daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n seimour_n who_o bring_v he_o a_o son_n prince_n edward_n who_o succeed_v he_o october_n the_o 12_o 1537._o and_o die_v two_o day_n after_o during_o this_o â—ime_n the_o cardinal_n with_o the_o king_n leave_n be_v on_o his_o journey_n for_o york_n but_o arrest_v of_o high-treason_n by_o the_o way_n and_o die_v at_o leicester_n abbey_n nou._n 30._o 1530._o ere_o he_o can_v reach_v london_n to_o he_o succeed_v in_o favour_n and_o power_n his_o servant_n cromwell_n the_o occasion_n thus_o the_o cardinal_n have_v by_o the_o pope_n licence_n suppress_v some_o small_a religious_a house_n for_o the_o endowment_n of_o his_o college_n of_o christ_n church_n in_o oxford_n and_o ipswich_n which_o the_o king_n make_v use_v of_o as_o a_o wimble_n to_o let_v in_o the_o great_a augre_v and_o cromwell_n his_o instrument_n for_o suppress_v the_o rest_n if_o they_o voluntary_o surrender_v they_o go_v off_o with_o pension_n if_o otherwise_o and_o that_o they_o defend_v their_o possession_n they_o run_v whiteing_n the_o abbot_n of_o glastenbury_n fate_n to_o be_v hang_v for_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n from_o which_o beginning_n there_o be_v first_o and_o last_o dissolve_v monastery_n 645._o whereof_o 26_o have_v place_n and_o voice_n among_o the_o peer_n college_n 90._o chauntry_n and_o free-chappels_a 2374._o hospital_n 110._o nor_o be_v the_o king_n want_v to_o give_v he_o a_o figure_n suitable_a to_o the_o undertake_n for_o in_o the_o compass_n of_o three_o year_n he_o make_v he_o master_n of_o the_o jewel-house_n a_o privy_a councillor_n secretary_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n lord_n privy-seal_n and_o baron_n cromwell_n july_n 10._o 1536._o vicegerent_n in_o spiritualibus_fw-la the_o 18_o of_o the_o same_o month_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n april_n 23._o 1538._o earl_n of_o essex_n and_o lord_n high_a chamberlain_n of_o england_n april_n 18._o 1540_o and_o his_o son_n gregory_n baron_n of_o okeham_n which_o title_n remain_v in_o his_o family_n till_o by_o the_o death_n of_o vere_n cromwell_n late_a earl_n of_o ardglas_n in_o ireland_n without_o issue_n male_a it_o be_v extinct_a 1686._o the_o king_n have_v now_o be_v a_o widower_n two_o year_n when_o cromwell_n think_v to_o rivet_v himself_o in_o the_o king_n favour_n by_o a_o queen_n of_o his_o make_n negotiate_v a_o match_n for_o he_o with_o anne_n sister_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o cleve_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v marry_v to_o he_o jan_n 6._o 1540_o but_o the_o king_n not_o like_v she_o they_o be_v divorce_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n upon_o her_o own_o consent_n she_o renounce_v the_o title_n of_o queen_n for_o that_o of_o the_o king_n be_v adopt_a sister_n and_o with_o this_o match_n fall_v cromwell_n for_o it_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o king_n disfavour_n nor_o want_v he_o enemy_n to_o load_v he_o by_o who_o procurement_n he_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n july_n 9_o 1540_o and_o the_o king_n have_v no_o more_o need_n of_o he_o attaint_v in_o parliament_n of_o high_a treason_n and_o heresy_n without_o so_o much_o as_o be_v call_v to_o answer_v and_o thereupon_o behead_v the_o 19_o of_o the_o same_o month._n his_o five_o wife_n be_v the_o lady_n catharine_n howard_n daughter_n of_o edmond_n three_o son_n of_o thomas_n first_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n who_o also_o he_o attaint_v in_o parliament_n and_o behead_v feb._n 13._o 1541._o the_o year_n follow_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n of_o ireland_n be_v by_o the_o respective_a parliament_n of_o both_o kingdom_n alter_v into_o that_o of_o king_n of_o ireland_n and_o to_o encourage_v such_o of_o the_o irish_a nobility_n as_o come_v in_o to_o he_o he_o create_v o_o brian_n earl_n of_o thoumond_n june_n 3._o 1543._o and_o mac-william_n a-burgh_n earl_n of_o clanricart_n july_n 1_o follow_v and_o 12_o of_o the_o same_o month_n marry_v the_o lady_n catharine_n parr_n widow_n of_o the_o lord_n latimer_n who_o have_v the_o luck_n to_o survive_v he_o and_o be_v afterward_o marry_v to_o the_o lord_n admiral_n seimour_n nor_o have_v he_o after_o that_o year_n the_o opportunity_n of_o do_v much_o save_v that_o he_o land_v a_o army_n in_o scotland_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o lord_n admiral_n dudley_n who_o burn_v lie_v to_o the_o ground_n force_v edinburgh_n and_o have_v fire_v it_o as_o also_o thirty_o other_o town_n and_o village_n come_v back_o for_o england_n by_o berwick_n 1544._o and_o to_o close_v the_o last_o scene_n of_o his_o life_n he_o make_v a_o royal_a voyage_n into_o france_n and_o besiege_v boulogne_n which_o by_o the_o personal_a courage_n and_o conduct_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n admiral_n be_v surrender_v and_o the_o king_n ride_v triumphant_o into_o it_o sept._n 8._o the_o same_o year_n and_o make_v he_o governor_n thereof_o for_o the_o recovery_n of_o this_o the_o french_a make_v several_a attempt_n but_o all_o unsuccessful_a whereupon_o it_o be_v at_o last_o conclude_v between_o the_o two_o king_n that_o if_o the_o king_n of_o france_n pay_v the_o king_n of_o england_n 800000_o crown_n in_o eight_o year_n he_o shall_v have_v boulogne_n restore_v to_o he_o and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o king_n of_o england_n hand_n as_o a_o security_n for_o the_o money_n june_n 7._o 1547._o after_o which_o fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n he_o die_v jan._n 28._o follow_v be_v the_o fifty_o five_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o thirty_o seven_o of_o his_o reign_n he_o have_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o prince_n magnificent_a and_o liberal_a and_o whatever_o may_v be_v say_v of_o kingcraft_n understand_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o king_n nor_o be_v the_o pope_n julius_n ii_o and_o leo_n x._o less_o sensible_a of_o it_o which_o make_v they_o so_o forward_o to_o have_v engage_v he_o to_o their_o interest_n for_o the_o former_a have_v by_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n deprive_v the_o king_n of_o france_n of_o the_o title_n of_o christianissimus_a transfer_v it_o to_o he_o but_o die_v before_o the_o bull_n be_v send_v over_o 1514._o and_o the_o latter_a grant_v to_o he_o &_o poster_n be_v suis_fw-la the_o title_n of_o defensor_fw-la fidei_fw-la 1521._o his_o wife_n as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v six_o but_o he_o have_v issue_n only_o by_o the_o three_o first_o viz._n by_o queen_n catharine_n 1._o henry_n tudor_n bear_v jan._n 1._o 1509._o and_o die_v feb._n 22._o follow_v 2._o another_o not_o name_v bear_v 1514._o but_o live_v not_o long_o 3._o marry_o tudor_n bear_v feb._n 18_o 1518._o and_o afterward_o come_v to_o be_v queen_n of_o england_n by_o queen_n anne_n bullen_n 1._o elizabeth_n tudor_n bear_v septemb_n 10._o 1533._o who_o succeed_v her_o half_a sister_n mary_n in_o the_o crown_n 2._o a_o male-child_n still-born_a feb._n 29._o 1535._o by_o queen_n jane_n edward_n bear_v as_o before_o make_v prince_n of_o wales_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n octob._n 18._o 1537._o his_o natural_a issue_n henry_n surname_v fitz_n roy_fw-fr beget_v on_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n talbois_n daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n blount_n kt._n and_o widow_n of_o sir_n gilbert_n talbois_n create_v earl_n of_o nottingham_n june_n 18._o 1525._o and_o the_o same_o day_n duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o somerset_n die_v without_o issue_n his_o father_n live_v 1536._o xxi_o to_o his_o father_n succeed_v his_o only_a son_n prince_n edward_n vi_o a_o protestant_n to_o who_o be_v yet_o but_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n his_o mother_n brother_n sir_n edward_z seimour_n create_v viscount_n beauchamp_n 1536._o earl_n of_o hertford_n 1538._o be_v appoint_v governor_n proclaim_v lord_n protector_n feb._n 1._o 1547._o and_o make_v duke_n of_o somerset_n the_o 17_o of_o the_o same_o month_n at_o which_o time_n also_o his_o young_a brother_n sir_n thomas_z seimour_n be_v make_v lord_n sudley_n and_o high_a admiral_n of_o england_n the_o late_a lord_n admiral_n dudley_n earl_n of_o warwick_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n wriothsley_n earl_n of_o southampton_n and_o the_o king_n crown_v the_o 25_o follow_v whereupon_o the_o reformation_n begin_v but_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n seem_v averse_a to_o it_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o privy-council_n discharge_v of_o all_o his_o office_n and_o sir_n william_n pawlett_n lord_n st._n john_n make_v chancellor_n in_o his_o room_n in_o which_o year_n the_o parliament_n have_v give_v the_o king_n free-chappels_a etc._n etc._n he_o set_v out_o the_o free-chappel_n of_o st._n stephen_n found_v by_o king_n stephen_n for_o a_o place_n of_o sit_v for_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o which_o before_o that_o time_n have_v be_v in_o the_o chapter_n house_n of_o the_o
abbot_n of_o westminster_n and_o now_o commissioner_n be_v appoint_v for_o matter_n of_o religion_n not_o yet_o disannul_v by_o parliament_n it_o come_v into_o the_o protector_n be_v and_o council_n mind_n of_o a_o match_n that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n james_n v._o king_n of_o scotland_n have_v be_v treat_v and_o conclude_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o that_o kingdom_n with_o king_n henry_n viii_o for_o the_o prince_n his_o son_n now_o king_n with_o the_o lady_n mary_n their_o young_a queen_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v james_n and_o which_o by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o cardinal_n beaton_n archbishop_n of_o st._n andrew_n be_v now_o obstruct_v to_o the_o intent_n of_o marry_v she_o to_o francis_n dauphin_n of_o france_n as_o it_o afterward_o take_v effect_n april_n 24._o 1558._o to_o have_v prevent_v this_o a_o army_n be_v raise_v and_o scotland_n invade_v by_o sea_n and_o land_n where_o after_o several_a skirmish_n the_o protector_n engage_v they_o at_o fauxside_n and_o musleborough_n whence_o after_o a_o great_a slaughter_n and_o have_v secure_v a_o foot_n in_o the_o country_n he_o return_v for_o england_n the_o september_n follow_v but_o as_o to_o the_o young_a queen_n do_v so_o little_a good_a that_o it_o be_v doubt_v whether_o this_o army_n and_o that_o too_o for_o a_o great_a part_n foreigner_n be_v rather_o raise_v to_o force_v a_o princess_n out_o of_o her_o own_o country_n to_o the_o marriage_n of_o a_o prince_n not_o yet_o ripe_a for_o she_o than_o to_o secure_v himself_o at_o home_n during_o this_o and_o his_o brother_n the_o lord_n admiral_n be_v absence_n in_o scotland_n whether_o it_o be_v that_o the_o protector_n be_v wife_n can_v not_o brook_v the_o queen_n dowager_n parr_n her_o husband_n be_v the_o admiral_n be_v young_a brother_n wife_n to_o take_v place_n of_o she_o or_o that_o the_o admiral_n keep_v not_o thorough-pace_n with_o he_o there_o grow_v such_o a_o feud_n between_o the_o brother_n that_o cost_v they_o both_o their_o head_n for_o within_o a_o year_n and_o half_a after_o their_o return_n the_o admiral_n be_v send_v to_o the_o tower_n and_o without_o trial_n attaint_v in_o parliament_n and_o thereupon_o behead_v march_v 20._o 1549._o nor_o have_v he_o recover_v this_o false_a step_n before_o he_o make_v another_o in_o drip_v a_o opportunity_n that_o play_v into_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o commissioner_n have_v throw_v all_o image_n and_o what_o thereunto_o appertain_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o parliament_n abolish_v the_o missal_n and_o enjoin_v a_o new_a book_n of_o common-prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o its_o room_n the_o cornish_a man_n first_o and_o after_o they_o oxfordshire_n buck_v hamshire_v norfolk_n york_z and_o other_o run_v into_o rebellion_n which_o he_o fortunate_o suppress_v and_o thereby_o become_v master_n of_o a_o army_n which_o he_o may_v have_v wrought_v to_o any_o thing_n at_o least_o crush_v his_o disguise_a friend_n but_o secret_a enemy_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n who_o have_v stola_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n from_o he_o and_o now_o joint_o impeach_v he_o as_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o late_a tumult_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n pray_v the_o city_n and_o the_o commons_o to_o aid_v they_o to_o take_v he_o from_o the_o king_n whereupon_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n octob._n 14_o follow_a and_o have_v not_o interest_n enough_o to_o hinder_v the_o say_a earl_n from_o be_v make_v lord_n high-chamberlain_n he_o tame_o submit_v to_o a_o marriage_n between_o the_o earl_n elder_a son_n and_o his_o elder_a daughter_n and_o get_v his_o liberty_n for_o that_o time_n but_o this_o patch_a friendship_n last_v not_o above_o two_o year_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v make_v duke_n of_o northumberland_n and_o the_o lord_n henry_n grace_n marquis_n of_o dorset_n his_o confident_a duke_n of_o suffolk_n octob._n 11._o 1551._o and_o now_o govern_v all_o the_o late_a protector_n be_v within_o five_o day_n after_o again_o commit_v to_o the_o tower_n and_o convict_v of_o felony_n upon_o a_o statute_n of_o his_o own_o make_n viz._n for_o purpose_v and_o attempt_v the_o life_n of_o the_o say_v northumberland_n and_o suffolk_n two_o of_o the_o king_n privy-council_n which_o by_o that_o statute_n be_v make_v felony_n on_o which_o he_o be_v behead_v jan._n 22._o follow_v and_o the_o king_n leave_v so_o unguarded_a by_o any_o but_o themselves_o and_o their_o creature_n that_o it_o seem_v no_o difficulty_n to_o bring_v the_o crown_n into_o their_o own_o family_n to_o this_o purpose_n a_o marriage_n be_v contrive_v between_o the_o lord_n guildford_n dudley_n four_o son_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o northumberland_n and_o the_o lady_n jane_n grace_n elder_a daughter_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o suffolk_n by_o frances_n daughter_n of_o mary_n sister_n of_o king_n henry_n viii_o of_o who_o before_o and_o that_o so_o cover_v under_o the_o specious_a pretence_n of_o secure_v the_o protestant_a religion_n against_o the_o lady_n mary_n the_o king_n sister_n a_o catholic_n that_o the_o king_n not_o only_o further_v it_o but_o be_v in_o a_o sickly_a condition_n do_v by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n declare_v the_o say_a lady_n jane_n grace_n to_o be_v rightful_a heir_n in_o succession_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n to_o which_o also_o beside_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n all_o the_o judge_n subscribe_v their_o name_n except_v only_o sir_n james_n hales_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o common-plea_n who_o will_v neither_o by_o word_n nor_o write_n give_v his_o assent_n to_o the_o disherison_n of_o queen_n mary_n not_o long_o after_o which_o the_o king_n die_v to_o wit_n july_n 6._o 1553._o in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o seven_o of_o his_o reign_n but_o unmarried_a and_o childless_a and_o may_v perhaps_o have_v live_v long_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v a_o king_n three_o day_n after_o the_o lady_n jane_n grace_n be_v proclaim_v queen_n and_o the_o same_o day_n the_o lady_n mary_n sister_n of_o the_o last_o king_n edward_n and_o elder_a daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n viii_o send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n thereby_o claim_v the_o crown_n by_o right_a of_o succession_n and_o require_v they_o upon_o their_o allegiance_n to_o have_v she_o proclaim_v queen_n which_o be_v slight_v by_o they_o she_o withdraw_v to_o her_o castle_n of_o framingham_n whither_o several_a of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n repair_v to_o she_o the_o council_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n dispatch_v the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n after_o she_o but_o the_o man_n of_o suffolk_n first_o and_o after_o they_o those_o of_o oxfordshire_n northampton_n and_o norfolk_n come_v in_o so_o thick_a to_o she_o and_o six_o ship_n of_o war_n declare_v for_o she_o the_o council_n at_o london_n proclaim_v her_o queen_n the_o 19_o of_o the_o same_o month_n leave_v the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n to_o shift_v for_o himself_o and_o secure_v the_o lady_n jane_n and_o her_o husband_n in_o the_o tower_n xxii_o queen_n mary_n a_o catholic_n be_v thus_o proclaim_v the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n be_v arrest_v at_o cambridge_n and_o bring_v to_o the_o tower_n and_o together_o with_o the_o marquis_n of_o northampton_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n arraign_v of_o high-treason_n before_o thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n lord_n high-steward_n of_o england_n where_o pray_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o court_n whether_o a_o man_n do_v a_o act_n by_o authority_n of_o the_o prince_n council_n and_o by_o warrant_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n and_o do_v nothing_o without_o the_o same_o may_v be_v charge_v with_o treason_n for_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o and_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o great_a seal_n which_o he_o lay_v for_o his_o warrant_n be_v not_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o lawful_a queen_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o the_o seal_n of_o a_o usurper_n and_o therefore_o no_o warrant_n to_o he_o he_o confess_v the_o indictment_n as_o also_o do_v the_o other_o two_o and_o have_v judgement_n as_o in_o case_n of_o high-treason_n aug._n 18._o the_o same_o year_n on_o which_o the_o say_a duke_n be_v behead_v the_o 22d_o and_o queen_n mary_n crown_v octob._n 1_o follow_v at_o which_o time_n also_o she_o publish_v a_o general_n pardon_n in_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v except_v by_o name_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o york_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o other_o of_o the_o clergy_n and_o the_o two_o chief_a justice_n sir_n edward_n montacute_n and_o sir_n roger_n cholmley_n with_o other_o man_n of_o the_o law_n for_o counsel_v or_o at_o least_o consent_v to_o the_o deprivation_n of_o queen_n mary_n and_o aid_v the_o aforesaid_a duke_n of_o northumberland_n in_o the_o pretend_a right_o of_o
1648._o in_o the_o forty_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o twenty_o four_o of_o his_o reign_n and_o thus_o fall_v this_o oppress_a king_n than_o who_o many_o have_v wear_v a_o crown_n long_o no_o one_o leave_v it_o with_o so_o much_o resolution_n his_o queen_n and_o relict_n be_v henrietta_n maria_n as_o have_v be_v before_o say_v by_o who_o he_o have_v four_o son_n and_o as_o many_o daughter_n 1._o charles_n stuart_n bear_v christen_v and_o die_v the_o same_o day_n march_v 18._o 1628._o 2._o charles_n stuart_n prince_n of_o wales_n bear_v may_n 29._o 1630._o who_o after_o a_o twelve_o year_n subversion_n of_o the_o government_n be_v restore_v 1660._o 3._o james_n stuart_n duke_n of_o york_n bear_v octob._n 14._o 1633._o who_o his_o brother_n die_v without_o issue_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o crown_n 4._o henry_n stuart_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n bear_v july_n 8._o 1640._o die_v after_o the_o restauration_n septemb_n 13._o 1660._o his_o daughter_n 1._o marry_o stuart_n bear_v novemb_n 4._o 1631._o marry_v to_o william_n of_o nassau_n prince_n of_o orange_n may_v 2._o 1641._o by_o who_o she_o have_v one_o son_n henry_n william_n bear_v nine_o day_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n crown_v king_n of_o england_n april_n 11._o 1689._o she_o die_v decemb_v 24._o 1660._o 2._o elizabeth_n stuart_n bear_v decemb._n 28._o 1635._o die_v septemb_n 8._o 1650._o 3._o anne_n stuart_n bear_v march_v 17._o 1636._o die_v decemb._n 8._o 1640._o 4._o henrietta_n maria_n stuart_n bear_v june_n 16._o 1644_o at_o exeter_n from_o whence_o she_o be_v convey_v into_o france_n and_o marry_v to_o philip_n duke_n of_o orleans_n brother_n to_o lewis_n fourteen_o the_o present_a king_n of_o france_n she_o die_v 1670._o king_n charles_n i._o be_v thus_o dead_a and_o that_o whatever_o it_o be_v of_o a_o parliament_n according_a to_o the_o know_a law_n of_o england_n thereby_o dissolve_v they_o that_o have_v kill_v the_o father_n know_v they_o can_v not_o be_v secure_a till_o they_o have_v do_v as_o much_o by_o the_o son_n and_o therefore_o immediate_o abolish_v the_o monarchy_n and_o turn_v the_o name_n style_n title_n and_o test_n of_o the_o king_n into_o that_o of_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n and_o make_v it_o high-treason_n to_o proclaim_v or_o any_o way_n to_o promote_v charles_n stuart_n common_o call_v prince_n of_o wales_n or_o any_o other_o person_n to_o be_v king_n etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o several_a print_a declaration_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o nobility_n judge_n gentry_z and_o other_o the_o freeman_n of_o england_n be_v scatter_v about_o london_n thereby_o recognise_v the_o prince_n hereditary_a birthright_n to_o the_o crown_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o resolution_n of_o defend_v it_o to_o the_o last_o man_n dated_n feb._n 1._o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n charles_n ii_o xxvi_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n be_v yet_o sit_v and_o send_v to_o the_o commons_o for_o a_o conference_n touch_v these_o matter_n who_o instead_o of_o vouchsafe_v they_o a_o answer_n by_o their_o vote_n feb._n 6._o declare_v the_o kingly_a office_n to_o be_v unnecessary_a and_o burdensome_a and_o the_o lord_n house_n dangerous_a and_o useless_a and_o therefore_o to_o be_v lay_v aside_o against_o these_o proceed_n the_o lord_n protest_v and_o the_o army_n set_v a_o guard_n upon_o their_o house_n to_o prevent_v their_o assemble_v and_o the_o commons_o whole_o take_v it_o away_o and_o their_o privilege_n of_o peerage_n with_o it_o unless_o be_v due_o qualify_v they_o shall_v be_v elect_v to_o sit_v in_o parliament_n and_o thereupon_o enact_v themselves_o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o the_o nation_n a_o commonwealth_n and_o free_a state_n without_o any_o king_n or_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o commit_v the_o executive_a part_n of_o the_o government_n to_o a_o council_n of_o state_n erect_v by_o they_o of_o who_o forty_o be_v principal_a officer_n in_o the_o army_n and_o have_v obliterated_a the_o very_a print_n of_o monarchy_n they_o proceed_v to_o the_o sale_n of_o king_n queen_n prince_n bishop_n dean_n and_o chapter_n and_o delinquent_n land_n of_o which_o themselves_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n purchaser_n and_o that_o at_o easy_a rate_n during_o this_o time_n the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n that_o they_o may_v at_o least_o seem_v not_o want_v to_o their_o duty_n recognize_v the_o king_n undoubted_a right_n of_o succession_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o these_o kingdom_n but_o with_o this_o clause_n in_o it_o that_o he_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o it_o till_o he_o have_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o kingdom_n touch_v the_o security_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o unity_n betwixt_o the_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o national_a covenant_n and_o the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n middleton_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n and_o several_a of_o the_o scot_n nobility_n that_o be_v for_o have_v the_o king_n admit_v without_o previous_a condition_n take_v arm_n in_o the_o highland_n but_o be_v disperse_v before_o the_o marquis_n of_o montross_n who_o with_o man_n and_o arm_n be_v just_o land_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n can_v come_v up_o to_o join_v they_o however_o this_o nothing_o daunt_v his_o magnanimity_n but_o that_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o some_o few_o that_o come_v in_o to_o he_o he_o successful_o make_v good_a the_o king_n interest_n against_o the_o covenanter_n as_o he_o have_v former_o do_v his_o royal_a father_n in_o 1645._o and_o now_o they_o at_o home_n find_v no_o great_a danger_n to_o be_v yet_o fear_v from_o scotland_n cast_v a_o eye_n upon_o ireland_n where_o the_o irish_a have_v general_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n authority_n and_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o several_a of_o the_o english_a that_o have_v serve_v his_o father_n have_v in_o a_o manner_n reduce_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n except_v dublin_n and_o the_o more_o remote_a part_n of_o ulster_n and_o have_v lay_v a_o new_a tax_n of_o 90000_o l._n a_o month_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o army_n they_o order_v seven_o regiment_n of_o foot_n four_o of_o horse_n and_o one_o of_o dragoon_n to_o be_v send_v thither_o and_o appoint_v cromwell_n general_n and_o his_o son_n ireton_n lieutenant-general_n for_o the_o expedition_n who_o with_o all_o the_o haste_n that_o can_v be_v transport_v their_o force_n and_o land_v in_o dublin_n aug._n 5._o 1649._o whence_o after_o a_o little_a refreshment_n cromwell_n march_v they_o for_o drogedah_n and_o after_o several_a repulse_n take_v it_o by_o storm_n put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n with_o out_o respect_v either_o age_n sex_n or_o condition_n and_o in_o less_o than_o a_o year_n subdue_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o new_a commonwealth_n and_o return_n for_o england_n leave_v iretan_n to_o finish_v the_o rest_n which_o he_o live_v not_o to_o effect_v but_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n at_o limerick_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o ludiour_n while_o thing_n go_v thus_o in_o ireland_n the_o estate_n of_o scotland_n have_v spin_v out_o a_o linger_a treaty_n with_o the_o king_n at_o breda_n during_o which_o the_o kirk-party_n have_v surprise_v mentrosa_n defeat_v his_o force_n and_o get_v himself_o betray_v into_o their_o hand_n they_o bring_v he_o to_o edinburgh_n hang_v he_o on_o a_o gallow_n thirty_o foot_n high_a and_o quarter_v he_o may_v 21._o 1650._o at_o what_o time_n yet_o his_o resolution_n be_v so_o great_a and_o his_o deportment_n so_o win_v that_o he_o win_v more_o from_o they_o by_o his_o manner_n of_o die_v than_o he_o can_v have_v vanquish_v in_o the_o field_n by_o arms._n however_o the_o treaty_n take_v effect_n at_o last_o and_o the_o king_n land_n in_o scotland_n and_o be_v proclaim_v at_o edinburgh_n july_n 15._o and_o now_o the_o man_n at_o westminster_n better_a know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rump_n think_v it_o high_a time_n to_o look_v about_o they_o and_o form_v a_o army_n to_o be_v send_v thither_o fairfax_n shall_v have_v command_v it_o but_o whether_o it_o be_v that_o the_o covenant_n have_v bewitch_v he_o or_o cromwell_n out-witted_n he_o he_o decline_v the_o charge_n and_o cromwell_n be_v make_v generalissimo_n and_o with_o 16000_o effective_a man_n enters_z scotland_n and_o have_v a_o fleet_n on_o the_o coast_n to_o attend_v his_o motion_n nor_o be_v it_o long_o ere_o he_o engage_v the_o scot_n army_n and_o give_v they_o 6000_o horse_n and_o dragoon_n and_o 15000_o foot_n a_o defeat_n at_o musleburgh_n and_o a_o total_a rout_n at_o dunbar_n septemb_n 3._o the_o same_o year_n on_o which_o they_o quit_v edinburgh_n and_o retire_v to_o st._n johnsteun_n for_o new_a recruit_n crown_v the_o king_n at_o scoon_n jan._n 1._o follow_v nor_o be_v cromwell_n idle_a all_o this_o time_n but_o have_v edinburgh-castle_n surrender_v
which_o in_o contempt_n of_o one_o of_o its_o member_n be_v call_v praise_n god_n barebone_n parliament_n and_o they_o hold_v it_o till_o december_n the_o same_o year_n 4._o from_o that_o time_n it_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o cromwell_n with_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n protector_n till_o september_n 1658._o 5._o after_o he_o his_o son_n richard_n have_v it_o as_o successor_n to_o his_o father_n till_o he_o be_v turn_v out_o by_o the_o army_n in_o april_n 1659._o and_o then_o for_o a_o fortnight_n together_o it_o lay_v nowhere_o 6._o the_o may_n follow_v the_o rump_n get_v it_o again_o and_o hold_v it_o till_o they_o be_v turn_v out_o by_o lambert_n the_o same_o year_n and_o here_o also_o for_o some_o time_n together_o it_o lay_v nowhere_o till_o 7._o the_o council_n of_o officer_n erect_v a_o committee_n of_o safety_n with_o like_a supremacy_n and_o they_o hold_v it_o till_o general_n monck_n have_v declare_v for_o restore_v the_o rump_n lambert_n march_v against_o he_o but_o be_v desert_v by_o his_o army_n fleetwood_n write_v to_o the_o speaker_n lenthal_n to_o desire_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n to_o return_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o trust_n and_o the_o general_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n have_v put_v he_o into_o such_o hand_n as_o favour_v his_o design_n march_v towards_o london_n 8._o on_o this_o the_o rump_n resume_v the_o government_n decemb._n 26._o and_o by_o a_o letter_n of_o thanks_o to_o monk_n acknowledge_v the_o restitution_n to_o their_o authority_n be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o his_o fidelity_n case_n and_o courage_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o be_v long_o in_o town_n ere_o they_o begin_v to_o grow_v jealous_a of_o he_o and_o therefore_o for_o fear_v he_o may_v join_v with_o the_o city_n who_o have_v now_o declare_v they_o will_v pay_v no_o more_o tax_n till_o the_o parliament_n be_v fill_v up_o they_o send_v he_o into_o the_o city_n to_o break_v down_o their_o gate_n etc._n etc._n which_o he_o according_o do_v return_v his_o army_n to_o their_o quarter_n about_o westminster_n and_o receive_v the_o thanks_o of_o the_o house_n yet_o this_o do_v not_o so_o satisfy_v the_o jealousy_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n but_o that_o they_o press_v the_o oath_n of_o abjaration_n of_o the_o royal_a family_n to_o he_o which_o he_o take_v time_n to_o consider_v of_o but_o the_o next_o morning_n march_v his_o army_n into_o the_o city_n and_o join_v with_o they_o for_o have_v the_o house_n fill_v up_o 9_o on_o this_o the_o member_n that_o have_v be_v seclude_v the_o house_n in_o 1648._o be_v restore_v feb._n 21._o 1659._o and_o they_o have_v constitute_v general_n monck_n captain_n general_n of_o all_o the_o force_n in_o the_o three_o kingdom_n annul_v the_o former_a council_n of_o state_n and_o appoint_v another_o and_o abrogate_a the_o engagement_n and_o oath_n of_o abjuration_n dissolve_v themselves_o march_v 17._o but_o before_o their_o rise_n send_v out_o writ_n for_o new_a election_n to_o meet_v april_n 25._o 1660._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o rumper_n ply_v the_o general_n with_o their_o last_o effort_n and_o proffer_v he_o the_o supreme_a command_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o a_o single_a person_n which_o he_o answer_v to_o this_o purpose_n that_o for_o that_o matter_n it_o be_v submit_v to_o the_o coming-parliament_n nor_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o that_o â—e_v bad_a run_v foul_a of_o that_o rock_n on_o which_o cromwell_n â—ad_v so_o late_o split_v himself_o the_o day_n be_v come_v the_o lord_n as_o well_o as_o â—he_n commons_o meet_v in_o their_o respective_a house_n when_o have_v each_o of_o they_o receive_v a_o letter_n from_o his_o majesty_n with_o a_o declaration_n enclose_v the_o lord_n resolve_v by_o vote_n that_o they_o declare_v that_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a and_o fundamental_a constitution_n of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o government_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v by_o king_n lord_n and_o commons_o to_o which_o the_o commons_o agree_v and_o each_o of_o they_o dispatch_v their_o several_a answer_n â—o_o the_o say_a letter_n superscribe_v to_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o have_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v solemn_o proclaim_v may_v 8._o they_o send_v six_o lord_n and_o twelve_o of_o the_o commons_o to_o attend_v his_o majesty_n and_o desire_v his_o return_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n which_o â—he_v according_o do_v and_o land_v at_o dover_n the_o 25_o and_o ride_v through_o london_n to_o whitebal_n the_o 29_o be_v his_o birth_n day_n and_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o age._n thus_o by_o the_o conduct_n of_o one_o man_n with_o a_o raw_a army_n of_o not_o above_o six_o thousand_o be_v the_o monarchy_n deliver_v from_o a_o twelve_o year_n usurpation_n defend_v by_o at_o least_o sixty_o thousand_o veteran_n strengthen_v with_o most_o of_o the_o alliance_n of_o europe_n and_o which_o add_v to_o â—it_n without_o blood_n a_o stratagem_n perhaps_o not_o yet_o extant_a in_o history_n he_o be_v the_o great_a grandson_n of_o sir_n thomas_n monck_n of_o potheridge_n in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n by_o frances_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o arthur_n plantegenet_n viscount_n lisle_n of_o who_o before_o in_o memory_n of_o which_o the_o king_n create_v he_o duke_n of_o albemarle_n earl_n of_o torrington_n baron_n monck_n of_o potheridge_n beauchamp_n and_o teye_n and_o so_o be_v come_v to_o our_o own_o time_n be_v may_v seem_v needless_a to_o add_v further_o save_v that_o the_o king_n be_v crown_v april_n 23._o 1661._o and_o die_v of_o a_o apoplexy_n feb._n 6._o 1684._o his_o only_a wife_n and_o relict_n be_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o john_n iv_o king_n of_o portugal_n now_o live_v by_o who_o he_o have_v no_o issue_n xxvii_o to_o king_n charles_n ii_o succeed_a his_o brother_n james_z duke_z of_o york_n etc._n etc._n who_o upon_o his_o first_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n profess_v himself_o a_o catholic_n with_o this_o displeasure_n nevertheless_o that_o he_o can_v not_o alter_v the_o religion_n as_o it_o be_v by_o law_n establish_v he_o together_o with_o his_o queen_n be_v crown_v april_n 23._o 1685._o nor_o be_v that_o scarce_o over_o when_o two_o rebellion_n the_o one_o in_o scotland_n the_o other_o in_o the_o west_n of_o england_n break_v out_o upon_o he_o and_o be_v defeat_v in_o the_o year_n 1688._o he_o publish_v a_o declaration_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n so_o far_o as_o it_o disturb_v not_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o so_o heat_v the_o people_n who_o yet_o have_v all_o along_o contend_v for_o it_o that_o have_v send_v his_o queen_n and_z young_z son_n into_o france_n he_o follow_v they_o not_o long_o after_o his_o first_o wife_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o sir_n edward_n hide_v earl_n of_o clarendon_n etc._n etc._n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n who_o die_v before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o who_o he_o have_v four_o son_n 1._o charles_n stuart_n duke_n of_o cambridge_n bear_v octob._n 22._o 1660._o die_v may_n 5._o 1661._o 2._o james_n stuart_n duke_n of_o cambridge_n bear_v july_n 12._o 1663._o die_v june_n 20._o 1667._o 3._o charles_n stuart_n duke_n of_o kendal_n bear_v july_n 4._o 1666._o die_v may_n 22._o 1667._o 4._o edgar_z duke_n of_o cambridge_n bear_v sept_n 14._o 1667._o die_v june_n 8._o 1671._o and_o as_o many_o daughter_n 1._o marry_o bear_v april_n 30._o 1662._o marry_v to_o william_n henry_n prince_n of_o orange_n who_o be_v both_o crown_v king_n and_o queen_n april_n 11._o 1689._o the_o executive_a power_n in_o he_o 2._o anne_n bear_v feb._n 6._o 1664._o marry_v to_o prince_n george_n of_o denmark_n august_n 7._o 1683._o 3._o henrietta_n bear_v january_n 13._o 1668._o die_v nou._n 15._o 1669._o 4._o catharine_n bear_v feb._n 9_o 1670._o die_v decemb_v 5._o 1671._o his_o second_o wife_n mary_n d'este_fw-fr daughter_n of_o alphonso_n d'este_fw-fr iii_o duke_n of_o modena_n crown_v as_o before_o and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o daughter_n 1._o catharine_n bear_v novemb_n 7._o 1674._o die_v octob._n 3._o 1675._o 2._o isabel_n bear_v aug._n 28._o 1676._o live_v not_o long_o and_o 1._o charles_n duke_n of_o cambridge_n bear_v nou._n 7._o 1667._o die_v decemb._n 12._o follow_v etc._n etc._n of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o family_n of_o england_n §_o viii_o its_o first_o be_v when_o william_n the_o conqueror_n join_v normandy_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 1066._o henry_n ii_o conquer_a ireland_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n unite_v it_o 1172._o edward_n i._n wales_n 1283._o edward_n ii_o in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n isabel_n daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o fair_a king_n of_o france_n bring_v in_o aquitain_n and_o ponticu_n and_o in_o the_o same_o right_n edward_n iii_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o france_n and_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o english_a king_n that_o
dispensation_n from_o his_o holiness_n he_o marry_v the_o princess_n mary_n frances_n elizabeth_n his_o brother_n wife_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n dec._n 27._o 1683._o he_o in_o 1687._o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n mary_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o philip_n william_n elector_n palatine_n he_o have_v a_o daughter_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n now_o live_v viz._n marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v 1669._o and_o in_o 1689._o contract_a to_o john_n william_n elder_a son_n of_o philip_n william_n elector_n palatine_n as_o for_o the_o present_a queen_n she_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n aug._n 30._o 1688._o of_o a_o young_a prince_n who_o date_n of_o life_n be_v very_o short_a for_o it_o die_v the_o three_o of_o sept._n in_o the_o same_o year_n however_o there_o be_v just_a now_o arrive_v a_o express_a whilst_o we_o be_v write_v this_o with_o the_o happy_a news_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o second_o prince_n bear_v this_o present_a october_n 1689._o to_o who_o god_n grant_v long_a life_n and_o happy_a success_n his_o name_n be_v john_n of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o house_n §_o v._o by_o what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v it_o plain_o appear_v how_o alphonso_n the_o first_o make_v himself_o king_n of_o portugal_n afterward_o alphonso_n the_o three_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o algarve_n by_o way_n of_o dowry_n with_o his_o queen_n the_o princess_n beatrix_n daughter_n of_o alphonso_n the_o ten_o king_n of_o castille_n in_o 1415._o john_n the_o bastard_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o city_n of_o ceuta_n in_o africa_n his_o son_n henry_n discover_v the_o madera_n and_o subdue_v the_o fortunate_a island_n and_o put_v his_o countryman_n in_o possession_n of_o they_o an._n 1620._o alphonso_n the_o five_o take_v tangier_n arcilla_n and_o alcassar_n in_o africa_n emanuel_n by_o his_o general_n albuquerque_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o city_n of_o ormus_n malaca_n cochin_n and_o goa_n in_o the_o east-indies_n in_o africa_n he_o subdue_v great_a part_n of_o barbary_n guinee_n congo_n the_o isle_n of_o st._n thomas_n mosambique_n melinda_n mombaza_n and_o zefala_n as_o also_o brasil_n in_o america_n moreover_o the_o portuguese_n hold_v the_o city_n of_o maoco_n situate_v in_o a_o island_n not_o far_o from_o china_n as_o also_o the_o azore_n island_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v tercera_n of_o its_o decrease_v §_o vi_o though_o portugal_n for_o some_o considerable_a time_n acknowledge_v the_o spanish_a government_n yet_o it_o be_v restore_v to_o itself_o in_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o this_o century_n since_o which_o time_n little_a or_o no_o encroachment_n have_v be_v make_v on_o it_o by_o any_o king_n or_o state_n except_o the_o hollander_n who_o east-india_n company_n have_v by_o little_a and_o little_a wrest_v from_o the_o portuguese_n in_o a_o manner_n all_o they_o be_v possess_v of_o in_o those_o part_n some_o few_o place_n except_v from_o all_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o this_o family_n have_v pretension_n to_o no_o other_o place_n but_o those_o take_v from_o it_o by_o the_o dutch._n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o palatine_a and_o bavarian_a family_n §_o i._o henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o saxony_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v make_v far_a mention_n when_o we_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o house_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n be_v proscribe_v and_o out_v of_o all_o his_o territory_n by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n otho_n earl_n of_o wittelsbach_n and_o scyre_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o bavaria_n by_o the_o say_a emperor_n in_o the_o year_n 1180._o this_o otho_n beget_v lewis_n father_n of_o otho_n the_o second_o otho_n the_o second_o marry_v agnes_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o henry_n the_o young_a prince_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o the_o investiture_n of_o that_o palatinate_n together_o with_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n an._n 1227._o his_o death_n bear_v date_n 1253._o and_o his_o issue_n be_v 1._o lewis_n the_o severe_a bear_v ap._n 13._o 1229._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o elizabeth_n marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o emperor_n conrade_n the_o four_o her_o first_o husband_n to_o meinhard_n earl_n of_o goritia_n and_o tyrole_n decease_v 1270._o 3._o sophia_n the_o wife_n of_o albert_n count_n d'_fw-fr albersberg_n and_o 4._o henry_n bear_v 1235._o who_o have_v the_o low_a bavaria_n for_o his_o patrimony_n and_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o bela_n the_o four_o king_n of_o hungary_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n three_o son_n 1._o otho_n his_o successor_n in_o bavaria_n elect_v also_o king_n of_o hungary_n in_o opposition_n to_o charles_n martel_n an._n 1305._o but_o afterward_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o veywode_n of_o transilvania_n and_o die_v 1312._o have_v first_o regain_v his_o liberty_n and_o leave_v issue_n a_o only_a son_n who_o be_v name_v henry_n and_o take_v off_o by_o a_o sudden_a and_o accidental_a death_n 2._o lewis_n decease_v without_o issue_n 1296._o and_o 3._o stephen_n duke_n of_o the_o low_a bavaria_n decease_a 1â—11_n leave_v issue_n one_a otho_n decease_v issueless_a 2_o henry_n who_o beget_v john_n which_o john_n take_v to_o wife_n his_o cousin_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n of_o bavaria_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n his_o father-in-law_n the_o emperor_n seize_v on_o the_o low_a bavaria_n notwithstanding_o the_o pretension_n and_o protestation_n of_o adolph_n elector_n palatine_n the_o near_a kinsman_n three_o beatrix_n marry_v to_o henry_n earl_n of_o goritia_n 4thly_a elizabeth_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o otho_n of_o austria_n fifth_z son_n to_o the_o emperor_n albert_n the_o first_o and_o 5thly_a agnes_n who_o be_v veil_v a_o nun._n §_o ii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o lewis_n the_o severe_a count_n and_o elector_n palatine_n who_o elect_v rudolph_n the_o first_o emperor_n but_o be_v afterward_o proscribe_v himself_o by_o adolph_n of_o nassau_n the_o succeed_a emperor_n yet_o upon_o make_v his_o innocency_n appear_v be_v receive_v again_o into_o favour_n and_o end_v his_o day_n at_o heidelberg_n an._n 1294._o this_o prince_n have_v three_o wife_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v mary_n daughter_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o brabant_n behead_v by_o he_o out_o of_o jealousy_n feb._n 1._o 1256._o the_o second_o anne_z daughter_n of_o conrade_n duke_n of_o glogow_n decease_v 1268._o and_o the_o three_o mechtilda_n or_o maud_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n rudolph_n the_o first_o decease_v decemb._n 23._o 1304._o his_o issue_n by_o these_o lady_n be_v 1._o lewis_n the_o second_o decease_v before_o his_o father_n an._n 1290._o be_v accidental_o but_o mortal_o wound_v at_o a_o tournament_n 2._o rudolph_n bear_v 1274._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o another_o lewis_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v treat_v in_o the_o 18_o section_n as_o author_n of_o the_o bavarian_a line_n 4._o anne_n marry_v to_o henry_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o 5._o mechtilda_n or_o maud_n to_o otho_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n of_o the_o palatine_a line_n in_o particular_a §_o iii_o rudolph_n succeed_v his_o father_n lewis_n in_o the_o palatinate_n and_o electoral_a dignity_n and_o be_v author_n of_o the_o rudolphine_n line_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o four_o art_n of_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o osnaburg_n this_o prince_n oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o emperor_n albert_n the_o first_o which_o create_v he_o much_o mischief_n nor_o can_v he_o ever_o agree_v with_o his_o brother_n lewis_n who_o reduce_v he_o in_o the_o end_n to_o such_o extremity_n as_o force_v he_o to_o take_v refuge_n in_o england_n where_o he_o die_v in_o exile_n an._n 1319._o he_o have_v to_o his_o first_o wife_n mechtilda_n or_o maud_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n adolph_n of_o nassau_n decease_v 1315._o and_o to_o his_o second_o a_o english_a princess_n of_o the_o same_o name_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o have_v issue_n that_o outlive_v he_o 1._o adolph_n the_o first_o bear_v 1300._o decease_v 1327._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o rudolph_n the_o second_o make_v elector_n after_o his_o brother_n adolph_n decease_n and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o uncle_n lewis_n of_o bavaria_n the_o emperor_n have_v the_o whole_a palatinate_n put_v into_o his_o hand_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1353._o leave_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n anne_n daughter_n of_o otho_n duke_n of_o carinthia_n only_o one_o daughter_n of_o her_o mother_n name_n and_o afterward_o marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o four_o 3._o rupert_n the_o first_o who_o open_v the_o university_n of_o heidelberg_n in_o the_o year_n 1346._o and_o after_o his_o brother_n rudolph_n decease_n succeed_v in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n he_o make_v a_o expedition_n '_o against_o the_o impostor_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o pretend_v to_o be_v waldomar_n the_o late_a decease_a marquis_n of_o that_o
elizabeth_n bear_v 1540_o marry_v to_o john_n frederick_n duke_n of_o saxony_n 1558._o decease_v 1594._o 4._o herman_n lewis_n drown_v in_o france_n 1556._o 5._o john_n casimire_n bear_v march_v 7._o 1543._o who_o by_o his_o wife_n elizabeth_n as_o other_o anne_z daughter_n of_o augustus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n have_v a_o only_a daughter_n name_v dorothy_n bear_v 1580._o marry_v to_o john_n george_n prince_n of_o anhault_n dessau_n 1598._o or_o 95_o decease_v 1618._o or_o 1610._o 6._o susanna_n dorothy_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1544._o marry_v to_o john_n william_n duke_n of_o saxony_n 1560._o decease_a march_n 4._o 1592._o 7._o albert_n decease_v a_o infant_n an._n 1546._o 8._o anne_z elizabeth_z bear_v 1545._o and_o marry_v in_o 67._o to_o philip_n the_o second_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o again_o in_o 1599_o to_o john_n augustus_n count_n palatine_n in_o deux_fw-fr pont_n she_o die_v 1609._o 9_o charles_n decease_v in_o his_o infancy_n 1552._o 10._o cunigunda_fw-la jacobaea_n bear_v 1556._o espouse_v to_o john_n count_n nassau_n in_o dillenburg_n decease_v 1586._o 11._o christopher_n bear_v june_n 13._o 1551_o send_v by_o his_o father_n to_o the_o war_n in_o flanders_n and_o there_o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o mockerheiden_n 1574._o lewis_n the_o six_o be_v his_o father_n successor_n and_o whole_o addict_v to_o luther_n way_n of_o worship_n as_o also_o a_o constant_a reader_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n moreover_o he_o subscribe_v the_o book_n of_o concord_n be_v a_o very_a peaceable_a prince_n never_o meddle_v with_o other_o man_n matter_n his_o first_o princess_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o philip_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n who_o decease_a in_o 1582._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n anne_n daughter_n of_o ezhard_n earl_n of_o east-friseland_n by_o the_o first_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n eleven_o child_n whereof_o only_o two_o be_v live_v at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1583._o namely_o frederick_n the_o four_o and_o mary_n anne_n bear_v 1561._o who_o be_v marry_v to_o charles_n duke_n of_o sudermanland_n afterward_o king_n of_o sweden_n and_o die_v 1580._o §_o x._o frederick_n the_o four_o be_v bear_v march_n 5._o 1547._o and_o bring_v up_o a_o protestant_n in_o 1606._o he_o build_v manheim_n and_o begin_v to_o fortify_v the_o same_o he_o likewise_o very_o much_o enlarge_v the_o university_n of_o heidelberg_n and_o take_v no_o less_o care_n for_o the_o improvement_n of_o the_o whole_a province_n his_o death_n bear_v date_n sept._n 9_o 1610._o his_o princess_n be_v lovise_n juliana_n daughter_n of_o william_n prince_n of_o orange_n and_o his_o issue_n by_o she_o as_o follow_v 1._o lovise_v juliana_n bear_v june_n 16._o 1594._o marry_v to_o john_n the_o second_o count_n palatine_n of_o deux-ponts_n 1612._o decease_v 1640._o or_o 1637._o 2._o frederick_n the_o five_o prince_z elector_n bear_v aug._n 16._o 1596._o 3._o elizabeth_n charlotte_n bear_v nou._n 7._o 1597._o marry_v to_o george_n william_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 1616._o decease_v 1657._o or_o 1660._o 4._o lewis_n philip_n bear_v nou._n 23._o 1602._o who_o be_v ship_v in_o the_o same_o bottom_n be_v oblige_v to_o run_v the_o same_o risque_n with_o his_o brother_n frederick_n nevertheless_o he_o have_v the_o palatinate_n of_o simmeren_n restore_v he_o by_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o feace_fw-mi of_o osenburg_n and_o die_v afterward_o at_o berlin_n an._n 1654._o his_o princess_n be_v mary_n eleanor_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n frederick_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o herman_n maurice_n francis_n bear_v oct._n 1._o 1640._o in_o who_o the_o branch_n of_o simmeren_n wither_v and_o become_v extinct_a by_o his_o die_v without_o issue_n an._n 1673._o and_o 2._o elizabeth_n charlotte_n mary_n bear_v oct._n 24._o 1638._o and_o affiance_v to_o george_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n she_o depart_v this_o life_n 1664._o frederick_n the_o five_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electorate_v and_o be_v elect_v and_o crown_v king_n of_o bohemia_n also_o in_o opposition_n to_o ferdinand_n the_o second_o nou._n 4._o 1619._o but_o be_v defeat_v the_o year_n follow_v by_o the_o emperor_n force_n in_o a_o great_a battle_n fight_v in_o a_o place_n call_v the_o white_a hill_n not_o far_o from_o prague_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v into_o holland_n whereupon_o he_o be_v forthwith_o proscribe_v depose_v from_o his_o electoral_a dignity_n and_o beat_v out_o of_o all_o his_o dominion_n notwithstanding_o the_o great_a distaste_n show_v thereat_o by_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o brandenburg_n and_o many_o other_o prince_n nevertheless_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o palatinate_n be_v recover_v after_o the_o battle_n of_o leipsick_a by_o gustavus_n adolphus_n king_n of_o sweden_n frederick_n after_o ten_o year_n exile_n come_v to_o frankfort_n in_o the_o year_n 1632._o and_o continue_v in_o those_o part_n for_o some_o time_n but_o this_o be_v only_o a_o mockery_n of_o fortune_n for_o he_o die_v at_o mentz_n on_o nou._n 19_o in_o the_o same_o year_n o._n s._n not_o many_o month_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o swedish_n majesty_n who_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o lutz_n leave_v the_o princess_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o james_n the_o first_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n a_o disconsolate_a widow_n and_o by_o she_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o frederick_n henry_n bear_v jan._n 1._o 1614_o and_o drown_v in_o harlem_n mere_a on_o the_o seven_o of_o the_o same_o month_n an._n 1629._o and_o the_o 15_o of_o his_o age._n 2._o charles_n lewis_n bear_v dec._n 22_o 12._o 1617._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v dec._n 26._o 1618._o she_o be_v make_v lady_n abbess_n of_o hervorden_n in_o germany_n be_v mighty_o addict_v to_o the_o muse_n and_o study_v of_o philosophy_n especial_o des_fw-mi cartes_n or_o the_o new_a and_o depart_v this_o life_n on_o jan._n 8._o 1680._o 4._o rupert_n the_o eleven_o bear_v dec._n 17._o 1619._o at_o prague_n in_o bohemia_n but_o bring_v up_o in_o holland_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o lemgow_n he_o be_v take_v and_o send_v prisoner_n to_o the_o emperor_n at_o vienna_n from_o whence_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n he_o come_v for_o england_n where_o in_o 1642._o he_o oppose_v with_o good_a success_n the_o rebellious_a force_n of_o the_o parliament_n raise_v against_o the_o government_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o in_o 1650._o he_o leave_v england_n and_o go_v for_o portugal_n and_o from_o thence_o into_o germany_n to_o his_o brother_n after_o the_o restauration_n of_o charles_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n he_o return_v into_o that_o country_n where_o he_o be_v make_v admiral_n and_o at_o length_n die_v a_o bachelor_n on_o the_o 19_o of_o nou._n 1682._o 5._o maurice_n bear_v dec._n 27_o 17._o 1620._o perish_v by_o shipwreck_n in_o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n an._n 1654._o 6._o lovise_v hollandina_n bear_v 1622._o and_o bring_v up_o a_o protestant_n but_o she_o change_v her_o religion_n and_o go_v into_o france_n where_o she_o become_v lady_n abbess_n of_o maubuison_n and_o die_v july_n 5._o 1684._o 7._o lewis_n bear_v 1623._o decease_v two_o year_n after_o 8._o edward_n bear_v oct._n 6._o 1624._o who_o seek_v his_o fortune_n in_o france_n where_o in_o short_a he_o marry_v anne_n gonzaga_n daughter_n of_o charles_n duke_n of_o nevers_n turn_v catholic_n and_o die_v march_v 13._o 1663._o leave_v issue_n three_o daughter_n 1._o marry_o lovise_v marry_v to_o charles_n oath_n count_n de_fw-fr solmes_n decease_a mar_n 11._o 1679._o 2._o anne_n bear_v july_n 23._o 1647._o marry_v to_o henry_n julius_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n duke_z d'_fw-fr enghien_fw-fr dec._n 11._o 1663._o decease_v and_o 3._o benedicta_fw-la henrietta_n philippina_n bear_v 1648._o and_o marry_v in_o 1668._o to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n she_o be_v now_o a_o widow_n and_o life_n at_o paris_n 9_o henrietta_n maria_n bear_v 1626._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o sigismond_n prince_n of_o transilvania_n and_o die_v sept._n 18._o 1651._o 10._o philip_n bear_v sept._n 16_o 26._o 1627._o and_o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n near_o st._n stephens_n dec._n 15._o 1650._o 11._o sophia_n bear_v octob._n 13._o 1630._o and_o marry_v in_o 1658._o to_o ernest_n augustus_n bishop_n of_o osenburg_n and_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n 12._o gustavus_n bear_v jan._n 14._o 1632._o decease_v in_o the_o same_o month_n 1641._o and_o 13._o charlotte_n decease_v a_o infant_n 1631._o but_o bear_v 1628._o and_o shall_v have_v be_v mention_v next_o prince_n philip._n §_o xi_o we_o now_o return_v to_o charles_n lewis_n who_o during_o his_o father_n exile_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o holland_n where_o he_o make_v great_a proficiency_n in_o the_o study_n of_o language_n and_o other_o science_n by_o the_o peace_n of_o prague_n there_o be_v only_o a_o allowance_n settle_v on_o he_o and_o his_o brethren_n suitable_a to_o their_o quality_n but_o at_o length_n by_o that_o of_o
he_o wolfgang_n william_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o newburg_n an._n 1614_o turn_v papist_n the_o same_o year_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v very_o uneasy_a to_o his_o mother_n and_o brethren_n he_o be_v embroil_v in_o the_o low-country_n war_n for_o the_o succession_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o juliers_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1653._o have_v have_v three_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v magdalen_n daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n decease_v 1628._o the_o second_o catharine_n charlotte_n daughter_n of_o john_n the_o second_o dake_n of_o deux_fw-fr pont_n decease_a march_n 21._o 1651._o and_o the_o three_o mary_n frances_n daughter_n of_o francis_n egon_n earl_n of_o furstenburg_n who_o die_v the_o same_o yeat_a she_o be_v marry_v viz._n may_v 7._o 1652._o by_o the_o first_o of_o these_o lady_n he_o be_v father_n of_o philip_n william_n the_o present_a duke_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1615._o who_o succeed_v he_o at_o his_o death_n an._n 1643._o in_o 1666._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n touch_v their_o right_n of_o succession_n to_o the_o dutchy_n of_o cleves_n and_o juliers_n be_v fair_o accommodate_v after_o several_a sharp_a dispute_n which_o at_o length_n end_v in_o blow_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o charles_n elector_n palatine_n which_o happen_v as_o have_v already_o be_v say_v in_o 1685._o he_o become_v possess_v of_o the_o electorate_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o osenburg_n art_n 5._o nevertheless_o he_o have_v be_v since_o throw_v out_o contrary_a to_o all_o law_n and_o equity_n by_o the_o french_a king_n an._n 1688._o and_o although_o he_o have_v recover_v many_o place_n in_o it_o in_o the_o year_n 1689._o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o confederate_n yet_o he_o continue_v as_o yet_o at_o newburg_n in_o 1642._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o princess_n anne_n catharine_n constance_n daughter_n of_o sigismond_n the_o three_o king_n of_o poland_n after_o who_o decease_n an._n 1651._o he_o most_o happy_o contract_v himself_o a_o second_o time_n in_o the_o year_n 1653._o to_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n amalia_n daughter_n of_o george_n prince_n of_o hesse-darmstadt_n his_o present_a duchess_n by_o who_o he_o be_v father_n of_o a_o fair_a race_n of_o prince_n their_o name_n as_o follow_v 1._o eleanor_z magdalen_n theresia_n bear_v at_o dusseldorp_n jan._n 6._o 1655._o marry_v jan._n 6._o 1677._o or_o dec._n 14._o 1676._o at_o passau_n to_o the_o present_a emperor_n leopold_n the_o first_o 2._o marry_o adelheid_n anne_n bear_v jan._n 6._o 1656._o decease_v dec._n 23._o in_o the_o year_n follow_v 3._o sophia_n elizabeth_n bear_v 1657._o decease_v 1658._o 4._o john_n william_n joseph_n prince_n hereditary_n bear_v at_o dusseldorp_n ap._n 19_o 1658._o and_o marry_v at_o newstadt_n in_o austria_n on_o oct._n 25._o new-stile_n 1678._o to_o the_o princess_n mary_n anne_n joseph_n daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o three_o by_z eleanor_z of_o mantua_n his_o three_o wife_n in_o 1683_o she_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o boy_n but_o still_o bear_v in_o 1686._o she_o miscarry_v a_o second_o time_n after_o which_o she_o never_o have_v her_o health_n well_o but_o die_v within_o three_o year_n after_o at_o vienne_n viz._n ap._n 17_o 7._o 1689._o 5._o george_n wolfgang_n bear_v 1659._o and_o design_v for_o bishop_n of_o breslaw_n but_o die_v june_n 3._o 1683._o 6._o lewis_n anthony_n grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n bear_v at_o dusseldorp_n july_n 9_o 1660._o 7._o charles_n philip_n bear_v nou._n 4._o 1661._o and_o marry_v at_o berlin_n on_o july_n 24._o 1688._o to_o lovise_n charlotte_n de_fw-fr ratzeville_n lewis_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n widow_n 8._o alexander_n sigismond_n dean_n of_o augsburg_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o constance_n bear_v at_o newburg_n ap._n 16._o 1663._o 9_o francis_n lewis_n bear_v at_o newburg_n july_n 24._o 1664._o and_o elect_v bishop_n of_o breslaw_n jan._n 30._o 1683._o 10._o frederick_n william_n bear_v at_o dusseldorp_n july_n 20._o 1665._o 11._o marry_o sophia_n elizabeth_n bear_v aug._n 6._o 1666._o and_o marry_v in_o 1687._o to_o peter_n king_n of_o portugal_n 12._o marry_o anne_n bear_v at_o dusseldorp_n oct._n 28._o 1667._o and_o affiance_v to_o charles_n the_o second_o king_n of_o spain_n aug._n 28._o 1689_o to_o which_o prince_n she_o be_v now_o go_v to_o be_v send_v 13._o philip_n william_n augustus_n bear_v nou._n 18_o 1668._o 14._o dorothy_n sophia_n july_n 12._o 1670._o 15._o hedewig_n elizabeth_n amalia_n july_n 18._o 1673_o 16._o john_n decease_a 1675._o 17._o leopoldina_n eleanor_n sophia_n bear_v may_n 27._o 1679._o of_o the_o branch_n of_o sultzbach_n §_o xv._o it_o be_v now_o time_n that_o augustus_n propagator_n of_o this_o branch_n again_o appear_v have_v be_v already_o mention_v by_o we_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o last_o section_n numb_a 5._o his_o wife_n be_v hedewig_n daughter_n of_o john_n adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein_n who_o bear_v he_o 1._o anne_n sophia_n marry_v to_o joachim_n erneste_n count_n ettingen_n decease_v 1675._o 2._o christian_n augustus_n bear_v july_n 16._o 1622._o a_o prince_n of_o as_o many_o and_o as_o great_a both_o natural_a and_o acquire_v accomplishment_n as_o humane_a nature_n be_v capable_a of_o his_o princess_n be_v amalia_n of_o nassau_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n 1669._o have_v bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o hedewig_n augusta_n bear_v 1650._o marry_v to_o julius_n francis_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a decease_v 1681._o 2._o amalia_n sophia_n a_o profess_a nun_n bear_v 1651._o 3._o julianus_n augustus_n bear_v 1654._o decease_v 1657._o 4._o christian_n ferdinand_n bear_v 1656._o decease_v 1658._o and_o 5._o theodore_n bear_v feb._n 14._o 1659._o the_o joy_n and_o hope_n of_o his_o age_a parent_n 3._o adolph_n frederick_n decease_n 1624._o 4._o augusta_n sophia_n bear_v 1624._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o wenceslaus_n duke_n de_fw-fr lobkowitz_n and_o die_v 1682._o 5._o john_n lewis_n decease_v 1649._o and_o 6._o philip_n bear_v jan._n 19_o 1630._o who_o courage_n and_o conduct_n in_o military_a affair_n be_v sufficient_o know_v to_o all_o europe_n he_o have_v hitherto_o live_v a_o bachelor_n of_o the_o line_n of_o deux-ponts_n §_o xvi_o prince_n john_n second_o son_n of_o wolfgang_n duke_n of_o newburg_n and_o deux_fw-fr pont_n of_o who_o we_o speak_v in_o the_o thirteen_o section_n be_v author_n of_o the_o new_a line_n of_o deux-ponts_n his_o wife_n be_v magdalen_n daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o cleve_n juliers_n and_o mons_fw-la by_o who_o he_o have_v seven_o child_n which_o we_o shall_v set_v down_o in_o the_o follow_a order_n 1._o lewis_n william_n bear_v 1580._o decease_v 1581._o 2._o marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v 1581._o marry_v to_o george_n gustavus_n count_n palatine_n of_o veldentz_n and_o lautereck_n decease_v 1637._o 3._o anne_n jacobea_n bear_v 1582._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 4._o anne_n magdalen_n decease_v in_o her_o infancy_n 5._o john_n the_o second_o bear_v 1584._o of_o who_o again_o a_o little_a below_o 6._o frederick_n casimire_n bear_v 1585._o who_o usual_a residence_n be_v at_o landsberg_n where_o he_o leave_v a_o only_a son_n survive_v at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 1645._o bear_v he_o by_o his_o wife_n the_o princess_n amalia_n daughter_n to_o william_n prince_n of_o orange_n an._n 1619._o and_o name_v 1._o frederick_n which_o frederick_n succeed_v in_o 1661._o by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o deux-ponts_n upon_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o cousin_n frederick_n without_o issue_n male_a as_o you_o will_v see_v below_o nevertheless_o he_o lose_v it_o again_o in_o the_o last_o french_a war_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n april_n 1._o 1681._o leave_v only_o two_o daughter_n notwithstanding_o the_o numerous_a issue_n he_o have_v bear_v he_o by_o his_o wife_n the_o princess_n juliana_n magdalen_n of_o deux-ponts_n his_o cousin-germain_n their_o name_n be_v 1._o charlotte_n amalia_n bear_v 1653._o and_o affiance_v to_o john_n philip_n count_n isenburg_n and_o 2._o elizabeth_n christina_n bear_v 1656._o and_o marry_v in_o 1678._o to_o emico_n count_v de_fw-fr leiningen_n 7._o john_n casimire_n bear_v 1589._o of_o who_o more_o below_o we_o now_o return_v to_o john_n the_o second_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o deux-ponts_n this_o prince_n obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n a_o power_n to_o sit_v and_o vote_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1635._o have_v have_v to_o his_o first_o wife_n catharine_n daughter_n of_o renatus_n count_n roven_n decease_v 1607._o and_o by_o she_o a_o daughter_n name_v magdalen_n catharine_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o christian_a the_o first_o of_o birckenfeldt_n and_o die_v 1648._o his_o second_o duchess_n be_v lovise_v juliana_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o four_o elector_n palatine_n decease_v 1640._o or_o 1637._o by_o which_o last_o lady_n
surname_v the_o pious_a bear_v oct._n 25._o 1474._o elect_v grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n 1498._o decease_v dec._n 20._o 1510._o §_o x._o this_o henry_n succeed_v his_o brother_n george_n and_o be_v the_o only_a propagator_n of_o the_o albertine_n line_n he_o make_v profession_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o league_n of_o smalcald_a his_o wife_n be_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o magnus_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o meckleburg_n who_o bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o maurice_n bear_v may_n 11._o 1525._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o serve_v the_o emperor_n in_o hungary_n against_o the_o turk_n as_o also_o in_o flanders_n against_o the_o french_a afterward_o he_o carry_v on_o a_o bloody_a war_n against_o his_o cousin_n john_n frederick_n the_o elector_n who_o be_v degrade_v of_o that_o dignity_n he_o be_v invest_v with_o the_o same_o by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o an._n 1548._o in_o 1551._o he_o make_v a_o alliance_n with_o the_o french_a king_n and_o several_a of_o the_o german_a prince_n and_o then_o undertake_v a_o expedition_n against_o the_o imperialist_n the_o year_n after_o he_o be_v conclude_v in_o the_o transaction_n of_o passaw_n yet_o slay_v in_o 1553._o at_o the_o battle_n of_o siverskuse_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o lunenburg_n it_o be_v likewise_o observable_a he_o found_v three_o famous_a school_n or_o college_n one_o at_o meisen_n on_o the_o elbe_n another_o at_o grimma_n on_o the_o multaw_fw-mi and_o the_o three_o at_o porta_n on_o the_o saal_n his_o wife_n be_v agnes_n daughter_n of_o philip_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o a_o daughter_n that_o survive_v he_o named_z anne_z marry_v to_o prince_n william_n of_o orange_n an._n 1561._o decease_v 1577._o 2._o severinus_n bear_v 1522._o decease_v at_o inspruck_v oct._n 10._o 1533._o 3._o augustus_n bear_v july_n 30._o 1526._o who_o be_v his_o brother_n successor_n in_o the_o electorate_v and_o renew_v the_o act_n of_o confraternity_n with_o the_o house_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o hesse_n his_o authority_n be_v always_o very_o great_a in_o the_o empire_n insomuch_o as_o all_o thing_n in_o a_o manner_n be_v manage_v by_o he_o moreover_o he_o lay_v up_o a_o very_a great_a treasure_n in_o 1580._o he_o cause_v the_o form_n of_o concord_n to_o be_v publish_v and_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o six_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o evening_n on_o feb._n 11._o 1586_o his_o first_o wife_n be_v the_o princess_n anne_n daughter_n of_o christian_a the_o three_o king_n of_o denmark_n who_o die_v oct._n 1_o 1585._o and_o his_o second_o agnes_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n erneste_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o have_v fifteen_o child_n eleven_o whereof_o die_v young_a the_o rest_n be_v 1._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1552._o marry_v to_o john_n casimire_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n four_o son_n of_o the_o elector_n frederick_n the_o three_o an._n 1568._o decease_v 1590._o 2._o christian_n the_o first_o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o dorothy_n bear_v 1563._o marry_v to_o henry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n 1585._o decease_v 1587._o 4._o anne_n bear_v 1567._o marry_v to_o john_n casimire_n duke_n of_o sax-coburg_n 1585._o decease_v 1613._o 4._o aemilia_n espouse_v by_o george_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n an._n 1532._o decease_v 1591._o 5._o sibil_n affiance_v in_o 1540_o to_o francis_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a and_o 6._o sidonia_n marry_v to_o erick_n the_o young_a duke_n of_o brunswick_n 1545._o decease_v jan._n 4._o 1575._o §_o xi_o return_v we_o now_o to_o christian_a the_o first_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n augustus_n in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n bear_v nou._n 3._o 1560._o in_o 1582._o he_o marry_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o depart_v this_o world_n 1622._o as_o himself_o have_v do_v many_o year_n before_o viz._n 1591._o his_o child_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v as_o follow_v 1._o christian_n the_o second_o bear_v sept._n 23._o 1583._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electorate_v under_o the_o government_n and_o tuition_n of_o his_o cousin_n duke_n frederick_n william_n of_o aldenburg_n he_o command_v his_o chancellor_n nicholas_n crelley_n to_o be_v behead_v in_o 1610._o he_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n rudolph_n to_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o dutchy_n oâ—_n juliers_n cleves_n and_o mons._n the_o year_n follow_v he_o die_v of_o a_o apoplexy_n cause_v by_o take_v too_o large_a a_o draught_n of_o small-beer_n after_o over-heating_a himself_o with_o tilt_v nor_o leave_v he_o any_o issue_n though_o marry_v to_o hedewig_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o king_n of_o denmark_n 2._o john_n george_n the_o first_o bear_a march_n 5._o 1585._o of_o who_o a_o little_a low_o 3._o anne_n sabina_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1586._o 4._o sophia_n bear_v 1587._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o francis_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n and_o die_v 1635._o 5._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1588._o decease_v july_n 4._o 1589._o 6._o augustus_n administrator_n of_o naumburg_n bear_v sept._n 7._o 1589._o in_o 1612_o he_o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o henry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n dec._n 26._o 1615._o and_o 7._o dorothy_n lady_n abbess_n of_o quedelinburg_n bear_v 1591._o decease_v 1617._o wherefore_o john_n george_n the_o first_o in_o who_o issue_n the_o descent_n of_o this_o line_n be_v continue_v succeed_v in_o the_o electorate_v at_o his_o brother_n christian_n decease_n have_v first_o travel_v incognito_o into_o many_o foreign_a part_n in_o 1612._o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o vicarship_n of_o the_o empire_n during_o the_o interregnum_fw-la in_o 1617._o he_o cause_v the_o first_o jubilee_n to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o memory_n of_o the_o reformation_n begin_v by_o luther_n a_o hundred_o year_n before_o another_o in_o 1630._o for_o the_o augustane_n confession_n and_o a_o three_o 1655._o for_o the_o peace_n of_o religion_n or_o transaction_n at_o passaw_n cause_v several_a medal_n to_o be_v coin_v on_o those_o occasion_n he_o be_v a_o most_o dutiful_a son_n to_o his_o mother_n for_o who_o he_o have_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a veneration_n he_o elect_v mathias_n ferdinand_n the_o second_o ferdinand_z the_o third_z and_z ferdinand_z the_o four_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o refuse_v the_o offer_n of_o the_o bohemian_a crown_n about_o 1631._o he_o league_v himself_o with_o the_o swede_n against_o the_o emperor_n with_o who_o he_o again_o make_v peace_n in_o 1635._o leave_v his_o ally_n the_o swede_n who_o thereupon_o lie_v very_o hard_o on_o he_o till_o a_o general_a peace_n be_v once_o more_o restore_v to_o the_o empire_n an._n 1648._o this_o excellent_a prince_n depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1656._o and_o the_o 72d_o of_o his_o age._n his_o first_o wife_n be_v sibil_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n who_o die_v 1606._o and_o his_o second_o magdalen_n sibil_n daughter_n of_o albert_n frederick_n duke_n of_o prussia_n and_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o he_o espouse_v in_o the_o year_n 1607._o and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o anonymus_fw-la bear_v july_n 18._o 1608._o 2._o sophia_n eleanor_n bear_v nou._n 23._o 1609._o marry_v to_o george_n the_o second_o prince_n of_o hesse-darmstadt_n 1627._o decease_a june_n 2._o 1671._o 3._o marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v nou._n 12._o 1610._o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n 1630._o decease_v 1684._o 4._o christian_n albert_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1612._o 5._o john_n george_n the_o second_o bear_v may_n 31._o 1613._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 6._o augustus_n the_o three_o administrator_n of_o magdeburg_n bear_v aug._n 13._o 1614_o of_o who_o in_o the_o 13_o section_n 7._o christian_n the_o three_o administrator_n of_o mersburg_n bear_v oct._n 27._o 1615._o of_o who_o in_o the_o 14_o section_n 8._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v sept._n 23._o 1617._o and_o remarry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o christian_n prince_n royal_a of_o denmark_n elder_a son_n of_o king_n christian_n the_o four_o her_o first_o husband_n to_o frederick_n william_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o sax-aldenburg_a she_o die_v jan._n 6._o 1668._o 9_o maurice_n administrator_n of_o naumburg_n bear_v march_v 24._o 1619._o of_o who_o below_o in_o the_o 15_o section_n 10._o henry_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1622._o §_o xii_o return_v we_o now_o to_o his_o serene_a highness_n john_n george_n the_o second_o a_o prince_n always_o loyal_a to_o god_n and_o his_o country_n the_o empire_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o three_o he_o be_v vicar_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o present_a at_o the_o election_n of_o a_o new_a king_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o 1671._o he_o enter_v into_o article_n of_o a_o mutual_a succession_n with_o julius_n
bohemia_n decease_v 1656._o to_o his_o second_o wife_n and_o than_o maximiliana_n of_o solms_n maximilian_n count_n wallestein_n widow_n to_o his_o last_o and_o three_o by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o have_v issue_n 1._o sophia_n elizabeth_n bear_v jan._n 2._o 1616._o marry_v to_o frederick_n william_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o sax-aldenburg_a 1638._o decease_a march_n 6._o 1650._o 10._o marry_o eleanor_n bear_v 1607._o marry_v to_o lewis_n philip_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n in_o simmeren_n an._n 1630._o decease_v 1675._o §_o viii_o of_o these_o john_n sigismond_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o dignity_n of_o elector_n an._n 1608._o he_o have_v several_a dispute_n which_o at_o length_n end_v in_o a_o war_n for_o the_o dutchy_n of_o cleves_n and_o man_n he_o obtain_v prussia_n of_o the_o pole_n but_o with_o a_o great_a encumbrance_n he_o make_v public_a profession_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n 1614_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n dec._n 13._o 1619._o his_o princess_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o albert_n frederick_n duke_n of_o prussia_n who_o bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o george_n william_n bear_v nou._n 3._o 1595._o of_o who_o see_v more_o a_o little_a below_o 2._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v march_v 17._o 1598._o marry_v to_o frederick_n ulrick_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n 1614_o decease_v 1650._o 3._o marry_o eleanor_n bear_v nou._n 11._o 1599_o affiance_v to_o gustavus_n adolphus_n king_n of_o sweden_n 1620._o decease_v 1655._o 4._o catharine_n bear_v 1602._o and_o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o bethlem_n gabor_n prince_n of_o transilvania_n an._n 1626._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o francis_n charles_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a 5._o joachim_n sigismond_n great_a master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n in_o sonnenburg_n bear_v 1607._o decease_v feb._n 23._o 1625._o 6._o agnes_n bear_v 1606._o decease_v 1607._o 7._o john_n frederick_n bear_v 1607._o decease_v 1608._o and_o 8._o albert_n bear_v and_o decease_v the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1609._o george_n william_n succeed_v his_o father_n an._n 1619._o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o triennial_n war_n take_v part_n with_o gustavus_n adolphus_n but_o afterward_o make_v a_o expedition_n against_o the_o swede_n an._n 1639._o partly_o for_o pomerania_n and_o partly_o because_o they_o yet_o hold_v many_o place_n in_o prussia_n in_o which_o country_n he_o die_v the_o year_n follow_v viz._n 1640._o his_o wife_n be_v elizabeth_n charlotte_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o four_o elector_n palatine_n which_o match_n give_v birth_n to_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o lovise_v charlotte_n bear_v sept._n 3._o 1617._o marry_v to_o james_n duke_n of_o curland_n 1645._o decease_a aug._n 18._o 1676._o 2._o frederick_n william_n the_o great_a bear_v feb._n 6._o 1620._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o hedewig_n sophia_n bear_v at_o six_o in_o the_o evening_n july_n 4._o 1623._o marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o six_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n 1649._o decease_a june_n 26._o 1683._o and_o 4._o john_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1624._o §_o ix_o we_o now_o return_v to_o frederick_n william_n the_o great_a who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o 1640._o a_o prince_n of_o as_o many_o heroic_a virtue_n as_o humane_a nature_n be_v capable_a of_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a authority_n in_o the_o empire_n and_o vast_a knowledge_n in_o public_a affair_n be_v look_v upon_o whilst_o he_o live_v as_o common_a father_n of_o the_o german_a nation_n in_o he_o centre_v all_o that_o may_v be_v say_v of_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n in_o relation_n to_o religion_n devout_a to_o his_o public_a action_n great_a to_o the_o many_o battle_n he_o fight_v victorious_a to_o the_o extent_n of_o his_o dominion_n august_n to_o his_o more_o peculiar_a virtue_n valiant_a just_a merciful_a by_o who_o be_v he_o not_o esteem_v the_o german_a achilles_n by_o who_o not_o regard_v as_o the_o pillar_n on_o which_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a empire_n in_o a_o manner_n be_v sustain_v it_o be_v not_o for_o i_o to_o give_v a_o just_a character_n of_o the_o great_a hero_n of_o our_o age_n nor_o indeed_o be_v i_o able_a have_v i_o a_o hundred_o tongue_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o his_o heroic_a action_n be_v fresh_a in_o the_o memory_n of_o all_o man_n and_o that_o the_o injury_n of_o time_n can_v never_o deface_v they_o this_o best_a of_o prince_n depart_v this_o life_n at_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o april_n 1688._o o._n s._n have_v preside_v over_o his_o province_n near_o fifty_o year_n we_o still_o kiss_v his_o ash_n and_o consecrate_v his_o sacred_a memory_n to_o eternity_n on_o the_o seven_o of_o dec._n 1646._o this_o great_a prince_n espouse_v the_o princess_n lovise_v henrietta_n daughter_n of_o henry_n frederick_n prince_n of_o orange_n his_o first_o wife_n who_o die_v june_n 6._o 1667._o he_o the_o year_n follow_v marry_v his_o second_o which_o be_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o holstein_n glucksburg_n christian_n lewis_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n widow_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o caroline-bath_n aug._n 6._o 1689._o by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o have_v issue_n 1._o william_n henry_n bear_v at_o cleves_n may_v 11._o 1648._o decease_v at_o wesel_n oct._n 20._o 1649._o 2._o charles_n emilius_n bear_v at_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n on_o feb._n 6._o 1655._o the_o hope_n of_o his_o parent_n and_o all_o the_o brandenburg-province_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v blast_v by_o his_o untimely_a death_n at_o strasburg_n nou._n 27._o 1674._o but_o revive_a by_o the_o birth_n of_o 3._o frederick_n the_o three_o bear_v at_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n july_n 1._o 1657._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n twin_n bear_v 1664._o 4._o henry_n die_v the_o same_o year_n and_o 5._o amalia_n jan._n 22._o 1665._o 6._o lewis_n bear_v june_n 28._o 1666._o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o noble_a character_n and_o worthy_a so_o great_a a_o father_n on_o dec._n 28._o 1680._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n lovise_v charlotte_n de_fw-fr ratzeville_n yet_o die_v this_o excellent_a prince_n without_o issue_n an._n 1687._o be_v much_o lament_v by_o all_o good_a men._n child_n of_o frederick_n william_n the_o great_a by_o his_o second_o wife_n 1._o philip_n william_n bear_v in_o may_n 1669._o who_o give_v signal_n proof_n of_o his_o courage_n in_o the_o compagn_n against_o the_o french_a 1689._o 2._o marry_o amalia_n bear_v nou._n 16._o 1670._o and_o marry_v in_o 1687._o to_o charles_n elder_a son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a of_o the_o present_a duke_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow_a and_o after_o his_o decease_n which_o happen_v march_v 15._o 1688._o to_o maurice_n william_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o administrator_n of_o naumburg_n june_n 26._o 1689._o 3._o albert_n frederick_n bear_v jan._n 14._o 1672._o 4._o charles_n philip_n dec._n 26._o 1672._o 5._o elizabeth_n sophia_n march_v 26._o 1674._o 6._o dorothy_n 1675._o decease_a the_o year_n follow_v and_o 7._o charles_n lewis_n at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n on_o may_v 17._o 1677._o §_o x._o it_o be_v now_o time_n that_o frederick_n the_o three_o appear_v the_o no_o less_o happy_a son_n and_o successor_n of_o a_o most_o fortunate_a father_n to_o who_o we_o may_v just_o apply_v this_o of_o the_o poet._n egregia_fw-la insignisque_fw-la nota_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr sanguine_a nasci_fw-la conspicuo_fw-la &_o priscas_fw-la majerum_fw-la ostendere_fw-la ceras_fw-la fortibus_fw-la eduntur_fw-la fort_n patriumque_fw-la jubatis_fw-la robur_n equis_fw-la &_o bebus_fw-la inest_fw-la nec_fw-la dama_n leonem_fw-la nec_fw-la celeres_fw-la aquilae_fw-la generant_fw-la sine_fw-la self_z columbam_fw-la eenic_n meimbom_n in_o vitâ_fw-la henrici_fw-la leonis_fw-la for_o he_o do_v not_o content_v himself_o with_o the_o only_a glory_n of_o be_v descend_v from_o so_o great_a a_o hero_n but_o have_v already_o make_v it_o sufficient_o appear_v himself_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o action_n what_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o true_a church_n of_o god_n be_v still_o to_o expect_v from_o he_o may_v god_n protect_v this_o mighty_a prince_n may_v he_o cherish_v he_o in_o his_o bosom_n and_o set_v he_o as_o a_o bracelet_n on_o his_o arm_n that_o he_o may_v eternal_o be_v bless_v before_o he_o that_o he_o may_v live_v take_v root_n and_o flourish_v with_o all_o his_o illustrious_a family_n and_o there_o be_v never_o want_v one_o therein_o who_o may_v happy_o sway_v the_o sceptre_n of_o brandenburg_n on_o the_o 23d_o of_o aug._n 1679._o he_o marry_v elizabeth_n henrica_fw-la daughter_n of_o william_n late_a landtgrave_n of_o fiesse_n after_o who_o decease_n which_o happen_v on_o june_n 27._o 1683._o he_o most_o happy_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o princess_n sophia_n charlotte_n daughter_n of_o ernestus_n augustus_n the_o present_a bishop_n of_o osenburg_n and_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n for_o his_o second_o wife_n on_o oct._n 6._o in_o the_o follow_a year_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o
ever_o which_o agreement_n be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o be_v still_o observe_v in_o 1336._o john_n the_o second_o add_v culembach_n to_o this_o family_n together_o with_o the_o castle_n of_o plassenburg_n and_o monastery_n of_o himmete-cron_n in_o 1347._o he_o become_v possess_v of_o beissenstadt_n and_o rudolfftein_n and_o many_o other_o place_n more_o especial_o the_o city_n of_o creilsheim_n in_o 1364._o frederick_n the_o five_o add_v swabach_n feuchtwangen_n emsfirchen_n and_o gunkenhausen_n as_o also_o hoff_n in_o the_o land_n of_o advocate_n which_o last_o place_n be_v buy_v by_o he_o in_o the_o year_n 1375._o in_o 1390._o john_n the_o three_o obtain_v as_o a_o fief_n of_o the_o empire_n rikingen_n vffenheim_n libenau_n aurenhofen_n and_o laterdorf_n with_o some_o other_o place_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o he_o as_o fief_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o 1417._o frederick_n the_o six_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o electorate_v of_o brandenburg_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o the_o emperor_n his_o successor_n which_o electorate_v contain_v at_o that_o time_n the_o old_a and_o middle_a marquisates_n as_o also_o prignitz_n to_o which_o he_o soon_o after_o annex_v the_o uckermarch_n by_o right_a of_o war_n have_v win_v the_o same_o from_o the_o pomeranian_o in_o 1455._o the_o elector_n frederick_n the_o second_o become_v possess_v of_o many_o place_n in_o lusatia_n viz._n cothus_n the_o fort_n of_o peike_v sommerfeldt_n besckan_n storcan_a with_o all_o their_o appurtenance_n have_v take_v the_o same_o from_o george_n king_n of_o bohemia_n in_o 1472._o the_o duchy_n of_o crossen_n be_v mortgage_v to_o this_o family_n of_o which_o it_o become_v afterward_o full_o possess_v by_o reason_n of_o its_o being_n never_o redeem_v in_o 1525._o marquis_n albert_n of_o the_o franconian_a line_n grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n be_v create_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o prussia_n which_o be_v to_o hold_v as_o a_o fief_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n that_o country_n be_v then_o change_v into_o a_o duchy_n somewhat_o before_o this_o his_o brother_n george_n the_o confessor_n have_v jagerndorff_n give_v he_o in_o consideration_n of_o his_o good_a service_n by_o ladislaus_n king_n of_o bohemia_n the_o same_o george_n in_o 1532._o become_v possess_v of_o the_o dutchy_n of_o oppelen_n and_o ratibor_n in_o silesia_n by_o right_a of_o confraternity_n or_o article_n of_o agreement_n to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o those_o dutchy_n joachim_n the_o first_o in_o 1524_o reduce_v the_o new_a marck_n which_o have_v be_v for_o many_o year_n hold_v in_o mortgage_n by_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n the_o same_o prince_n incorporate_v the_o county_n of_o rupin_n with_o the_o electorate_v as_o a_o fief_n vacant_a by_o the_o death_n of_o wichman_n last_o count_n thereof_o in_o 1609._o the_o dutchy_n of_o juliers_n cleves_n and_o mons_fw-la as_o also_o the_o county_n of_o marck_n and_o ravensberg_n aught_o to_o have_v fall_v to_o john_n sigismond_n the_o then_o elector_n but_o the_o duke_n of_o newburg_n oppose_v it_o it_o be_v at_o length_n agree_v on_o in_o 1666._o after_o many_o contest_v which_o at_o length_n end_v in_o a_o war_n that_o only_o the_o duchy_n of_o cleves_n and_o county_n of_o marck_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o family_n nevertheless_o without_o prejudice_v its_o right_a to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n to_o the_o other_o province_n of_o the_o say_a dutchy_n in_o case_n of_o deficiency_n of_o heir_n male_n in_o 1637._o all_o pomerania_n shall_v have_v fall_v to_o his_o then_o electoral_a highness_n of_o brandenburg_n upon_o the_o decease_n of_o bogislaus_n last_o duke_n thereof_o by_o right_a of_o confraternity_n but_o the_o swede_n be_v get_v in_o possession_n he_o can_v only_o obtain_v the_o further_a pomerania_n wherefore_o afterward_o by_o the_o peace_n of_o osenburg_n the_o duchy_n of_o magdeburg_n the_o principality_n of_o halberstadt_n minden_n and_o camin_n together_o with_o some_o other_o place_n be_v make_v over_o as_o a_o equivalent_a to_o his_o most_o potent_a and_o serene_a highness_n frederick_n william_n the_o great_a the_o same_o prince_n in_o 1657._o obtain_v of_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n a_o independent_a right_n to_o prussia_n where_o he_o have_v lavenburg_n and_o buton_n likewise_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n in_o 1679._o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o nimeguen_n that_o part_n of_o pomerania_n which_o lie_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o vecht_n and_o be_v hitherto_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o swede_n be_v likewise_o give_v up_o to_o he_o except_o the_o city_n dam._n in_o 1681._o there_o be_v a_o accession_n of_o the_o county_n of_o regenstein_n in_o 1684._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o ernestus_n bugislaus_fw-la prince_n of_o croy_n all_o that_o prince_n possession_n fall_v to_o this_o family_n and_o last_o of_o all_o in_o 1686._o by_o a_o agreement_n then_o make_v with_o the_o emperor_n the_o duchy_n of_o swibuse_n be_v settle_v on_o it_o of_o its_o decrease_v §_o xvii_o as_o to_o what_o concern_v the_o decrease_v of_o this_o family_n frederick_n the_o six_o sell_v great_a part_n of_o the_o burgraviate_v of_o norimberg_n to_o the_o city_n for_o 137000_o florin_n in_o 1535._o george_n the_o confessor_n part_v with_o the_o dutchy_n of_o oppelen_n and_o ratibor_n to_o ferdinand_n the_o first_o afterward_o emperor_n for_o 13000_o hungarian_a shilling_n and_o in_o 1625._o it_o lose_v carnovia_n or_o jagerndorff_n upon_o the_o proscription_n of_o john_n george_n then_o in_o possession_n of_o that_o city_n and_o district_n of_o its_o pretension_n §_o xviii_o this_o family_n have_v former_o a_o pretention_n to_o the_o dutchy_n of_o juliers_n cleves_n and_o mons_fw-la but_o it_o be_v take_v off_o in_o 1666._o as_o we_o observe_v in_o the_o 16_o section_n it_o likewise_o lay_v claim_n to_o carnovia_n but_o quit_v that_o also_o in_o 1686._o upon_o its_o have_v the_o duchy_n of_o swibus_fw-la in_o compensation_n for_o it_o we_o shall_v add_v no_o more_o at_o present_a of_o its_o other_o pretension_n be_v not_o well_o acquaint_v what_o they_o may_v be_v only_o you_o must_v note_v that_o it_o have_v enter_v into_o article_n of_o agreement_n to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n moreover_o by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o three_o it_o have_v some_o expectance_n of_o have_v the_o dutchy_n of_o holstein_n and_o meckleburg_n fall_v to_o it_o as_o also_o the_o principality_n of_o anbalt_n provide_v those_o in_o possession_n fail_v in_o issue_n male._n chap._n x._o of_o the_o family_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n §_o i._o though_o the_o family_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n for_o its_o great_a antiquity_n may_v seem_v to_o bear_v the_o bell_n in_o a_o manner_n from_o all_o the_o rest_n yet_o it_o will_v suffice_v we_o to_o know_v at_o present_a that_o it_o owe_v its_o original_a to_o the_o ancient_a welff_n and_o from_o whence_o they_o be_v descend_v be_v observe_v at_o large_a by_o the_o learned_a spener_n in_o his_o sylloge_n genealogicâ_fw-la pag._n 476._o now_o cunigund_n sister_n of_o welff_n the_o three_o earl_n of_o altorff_n who_o some_o likewise_o call_v duke_n of_o bavaria_n be_v marry_v to_o azon_v of_o este_n a_o prince_n of_o a_o italian_a extraction_n which_o match_n give_v birth_n to_o welff_n the_o four_o or_o as_o other_o the_o first_o surname_v the_o strong_a his_o uncle_n heir_n earl_n of_o altorff_n and_o afterward_o in_o 1071._o duke_n of_o bavaria_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o four_o he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o elder_a son_n welff_n the_o second_o who_o assist_v the_o young_a emperor_n henry_n the_o five_o against_o his_o father_n henry_n the_o four_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1119._o have_v never_o have_v issue_n by_o maud_n his_o wife_n a_o italian_a princess_n of_o high_a blood_n wherefore_o he_o leave_v bavaria_n to_o his_o brother_n henry_n the_o black_a who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1125._o have_v have_v to_o wise_a walfild_v daughter_n of_o magnus_n duke_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o line_n of_o billingen_n and_o by_o she_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n whereof_o henry_n the_o proud_a need_n only_o be_v here_o mention_v as_o sufficient_a to_o our_o present_a design_n he_o be_v successor_n to_o his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o bavaria_n and_o in_o 1137._o be_v invest_v in_o that_o of_o saxony_n also_o by_o his_o father-in-law_n lotharius_n the_o emperor_n this_o prince_n build_v munchen_n and_o after_o variety_n of_o fortune_n end_v his_o day_n an._n 1139._o his_o son_n be_v henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o saxony_n who_o power_n be_v so_o great_a as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v in_o a_o old_a dutch_a rhyme_n bon_fw-fr der_fw-mi elve_n bet_v a_o den_n rhin_n that_o the_o alles_fw-ge min._n i.e._n betwixt_o elve_v and_o
sophia_n marry_v to_o john_n elector_n of_o saxony_n an._n 1500._o decease_a july_n 12._o 1503._o 4._o anne_n to_o william_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n an._n 1500._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o otho_n count_n solms_n she_o die_v 1525._o 5._o catharine_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o line_n of_o albert_n decease_a june_n 6._o 1561._o 6._o dorothy_n lady_n abbess_n of_o reibnitz_n and_o 7._o albert_n the_o seven_o surname_v the_o fair_a bear_v may_n 3._o 1487._o decease_v jan._n 10._o 1547._o his_o wife_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o his_o elder_a son_n john_n albert_n the_o first_o this_o john_n albert_n be_v a_o very_a learned_a prince_n govern_v his_o province_n excellent_o well_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n feb._n 2._o 1576._o leave_v issue_n by_o anne_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o albert_n duke_n of_o prussia_n and_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n 1._o john_n the_o seven_o who_o be_v grievous_o oppress_v with_o melancholy_a lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o himself_o at_o stargart_n march_v 22._o 1592._o his_o son_n by_o sophia_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein_n be_v 1._o adolph_n frederick_n bear_v dec._n 4._o 1589._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n and_o 2._o john_n albert_n the_o second_o bear_v may_n 5._o 1590._o of_o who_o more_o below_o in_o the_o line_n of_o gustrow_n of_o the_o line_n of_o swerin_n §_o iv_o john_n frederick_n be_v author_n and_o propagator_n of_o the_o present_a line_n of_o swerin_n this_o prince_n be_v proscribe_v with_o his_o brother_n upon_o his_o side_v with_o christian_a the_o four_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o have_v his_o duchy_n give_v to_o wallenstein_n duke_n of_o friedland_n but_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o it_o by_o the_o victorious_a arm_n of_o gustavus_n adolphus_n king_n of_o sweden_n an._n 1631._o he_o depart_v this_o life_n feb._n 24._o 1658._o be_v mere_o wear_v out_o by_o age._n his_o wife_n be_v first_o anne_z marry_o daughter_n of_o enno_n earl_n of_o east-friesland_n who_o die_v 1634._o and_o second_o marry_o catharine_n daughter_n of_o julius_n ernestus_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n and_o brunswick_n decease_a july_n 1._o 1665._o by_o these_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o christian_n lewis_n the_o present_a prince_n regent_n bear_v dec._n 1._o 1623._o who_o turn_v catholic_n oct._n 29._o 1663._o and_o have_v the_o order_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n confer_v on_o he_o by_o the_o french_a king_n in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o get_v himself_o divorce_v from_o christina_n margaret_n of_o gustrow_n his_o cousin-germain_n and_o first_o wife_n and_o marry_v isabel_n angelia_n de_fw-fr montmoreney_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr chastillon_n widow_n but_o be_v like_a to_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o 2._o sâ—phia_n agnes_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1625._o who_o lead_v a_o single_a life_n and_o late_o live_v in_o ruen_n castle_n 3._o charles_n the_o bear_v march_n 8._o 1626._o decease_v without_o issue_n aug._n 20._o 1670._o 4._o anne_n marry_o bear_v july_n 1._o 1627._o marry_v to_o augustus_n administrator_n of_o magdeburg_n 164_o decease_v 1669._o 5._o john_n george_n the_o first_o bear_v may_n 5._o 1629._o who_o live_v in_o mirau_n castle_n and_z matryed_z elizabeth_z eleanor_z daughter_n of_o anthony_n ulrick_n dake_n of_o brunswick_n yet_o have_v no_o issue_n survive_v at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1675._o 6._o hedewig_n bear_v 1630._o decease_v the_o year_n after_o 7._o gustavus_n rudolph_n bear_v 1631._o decease_v may_n 14._o 1670._o have_v never_o have_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n erdmuth_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o francis_n henry_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a 8._o juliana_n bear_v 1633._o decease_v 1634._o 9_o julian_n sibil_n bear_v 1636._o as_o yet_o unmarried_a 10._o frederick_n bear_v feb._n 13._o 1638._o who_o live_v at_o krabow_n with_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n christina_n wilhelmina_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n prince_n of_o hesse_n bingenheim_n by_o who_o he_o leave_v two_o son_n survive_v at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o april_n last_o year_n viz._n 1688._o who_o name_n be_v frederick_z william_n bear_v march_v 13._o 1675._o and_o charles_n bear_v 1679._o 11._o christina_n lady_n abbess_n of_o gendersheim_n bear_v 1639._o 12._o bernhard_n sigismand_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n 1641._o 13._o augusta_n bear_v 1643._o decease_v 1644._o 14._o marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v 1646._o not_o yet_o marry_v 15._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1647._o and_o marry_v to_o julius_n sigismond_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n of_o the_o silesian_n line_n march_v 25._o 1677._o 16._o adolph_n ernest_n bear_v 1650._o decease_v the_o year_n after_o 17._o philip_n lewis_n bear_v 1652._o decease_v 1655._o 18._o henry_n william_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1653._o and_o 19_o adolph_n august_n bear_v 1650._o who_o live_v at_o present_a in_o the_o castle_n of_o strelitz_n and_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n his_o cousin_n mary_n daughter_n of_o gustavus_n adolphus_n the_o present_a prince_n regent_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow_a by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n and_o as_o i_o think_v of_o his_o own_o name_n of_o the_o line_n of_o gustrow_n §_o v._o this_o line_n begin_v in_o john_n albert_n the_o second_o who_o we_o mention_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o section_n he_o be_v of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o end_v his_o day_n in_o the_o year_n 1636._o his_o wife_n be_v first_o margaret_z elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o christopher_n duke_z of_o second_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o maurice_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o three_o eleanor_n mary_n daughter_n of_o christian_a prince_n of_o anhalt_n by_o the_o first_o and_o second_o venture_v he_o have_v nine_o child_n whereof_o five_o be_v short_o live_v the_o other_o four_o be_v 1._o sophia_n elizabeth_n bear_v 1613._o marry_v to_o augustus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n 1635._o decease_v 1676._o 2._o christina_n margaret_n bear_v march_v 9_o 1615._o remarry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o francis_n albert_n duke_n of_o sax_n lawenburg_n her_o first_o husband_n to_o christian_a lewis_n the_o present_a duke_n of_o meckleburg-swerin_a decease_v aug._n 16._o 1666._o 3._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v sept._n 29._o matryed_z to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n 1649._o decease_v feb._n 19_o 1666._o and_o 4._o gustavus_n adolphus_n the_o present_a prince_n regent_n of_o the_o line_n of_o gustrow_n bear_v feb._n 26._o 1633._o who_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n magdalen_n sibil_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n who_o he_o marry_v nou._n 28._o 1654._o and_o have_v have_v issue_n by_o she_o as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o john_n bear_v 1655._o decease_v 1660._o 2._o eleanor_z bear_v 1657._o decease_v 1672._o 3._o marry_o bear_v 1659._o and_o marry_v to_o her_o cousin_n adolph_n gustavus_n of_o swerin_n 4._o magdalen_n bear_v july_n 4._o 1660._o 5._o sophia_n june_n 21._o 1662._o 6._o christina_n bear_v aug._n 14._o 1663._o and_o marry_v to_o christian_a lewis_n count_n stolberg_n an._n 1683._o 7._o charles_n the_o second_o bear_v nou._n 18_o 1664._o who_o in_o 1687._o take_v to_o wife_n the_o princess_n mary_n amalia_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n william_n the_o great_a elector_n of_o brandenburg_n yet_o die_v this_o excellent_a prince_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o march_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n and_o that_o without_o issue_n 8._o hedewig_n eleanor_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1666._o 9_o lovise_v aug._n 28._o 1667._o 10._o elizabeth_n sept._n 13._o 1668._o and_o 11._o augusta_n dec._n 27._o 1674._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o vi_o what_o land_n pribislaus_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o meckleburg_n have_v grant_v he_o by_o henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o saxony_n have_v be_v already_o observe_v afterward_o the_o lordship_n of_o stargart_n be_v add_v to_o this_o duchy_n an._n 1290._o in_o 1301._o henry_n of_o jerusalem_n subdue_v the_o city_n weismar_n by_o force_n of_o arms._n in_o 1317._o this_o family_n have_v the_o province_n of_o rostock_n settle_v on_o it_o by_o the_o then_o king_n of_o denmnrk_n albert_n the_o second_o have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o otho_n rosa_n the_o last_o earl_n of_o swerin_n of_o the_o family_n of_o barlenleb_n do_v in_o her_o right_n become_v possess_v of_o the_o say_a county_n with_o the_o city_n domitz_n an._n 1355._o in_o 1431._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o prince_n of_o the_o that_o principality_n fall_v to_o our_o family_n as_o next_o of_o blood_n in_o 1648._o it_o have_v likewise_o the_o bishopric_n of_o swerin_n but_o with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o principality_n the_o bishopric_n of_o ratzburg_n a_o canonry_n of_o magdeburg_n a_o canonry_n of_o halberstadt_n and_o two_o commendum_n belong_v to_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n namely_o mirau_n and_o numerau_n settle_v upon_o it_o by_o way_n of_o compensation_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o weismar_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o family_n of_o wirtenburg_n §_o
die_v 1687._o anthony_n the_o elder_a brother_n bear_v june_n 4._o 1489._o have_v the_o duchy_n of_o lorraine_n and_o barry_n and_o die_v june_n 15._o 1544._o leave_v issue_n by_o renata_n of_o bourbon_n daughter_n of_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o montpensier_n francis_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o bar_n a_o prince_n adorn_v with_o all_o the_o beauty_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n but_o take_v off_o by_o a_o apoplexy_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o youth_n his_o only_a son_n be_v charles_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o bar_n bear_v feb._n 18_o 1543._o marry_v claudia_n daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o france_n and_o die_v dec._n 10._o 1608._o his_o issue_n be_v 1._o henry_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o bar_n bear_v nou._n 8._o 1563._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n catharine_n daughter_n of_o anthony_n king_n of_o navarre_n an._n 1599_o but_o she_o die_v in_o 1604._o he_o two_o year_n after_o marry_a margaret_n gonzaga_n daughter_n of_o vincent_n duke_n of_o mantua_n by_o the_o last_o lady_n he_o leave_v issue_n two_o daughter_n nicholaea_n bear_v 1608._o and_o claudia_n the_o one_o marry_v to_o charles_n the_o three_o and_o decease_a feb._n 20._o 1657._o the_o other_o to_o nicholas_n francis_n and_o die_v 1656._o 2._o christina_n bear_v aug._n 6._o 1565._o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n the_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n 1589._o decease_v jan._n 19_o 1637._o 3._o charles_n bishop_n of_o metz_n and_o strasburg_n bear_v july_n 1._o 1567._o he_o be_v likewise_o promote_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o cardinal_n on_o dec._n 12._o 1588._o 4._o antonia_n bear_v aug._n 26._o 1568._o marry_v to_o william_n duke_n of_o cleves_n and_o mons_fw-la 1599_o decease_a aug._n 18._o 1610._o 5_o anne_n bear_v and_o decease_v 1570._o 6._o francis_n count_z de_fw-fr vaudemont_n bear_v feb._n 27._o 1571._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 7._o catharine_n lady_n abbess_n of_o remirmont_n bear_v nou._n 3._o 1572._o decease_a march_n 7._o 1648._o 8._o elizabeth_n bear_v nou._n 3._o 1573._o marry_v to_o maximilian_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n 1595._o decease_v jan._n 4._o 1635._o and_o 9_o claudia_n bear_v and_o decease_v 1574._o §_o iii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o francis_n count_n de_fw-fr vaudemont_n who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n henry_n in_o the_o dutchy_n of_o lorraine_n and_o bar_n marry_v christina_n daughter_n of_o paul_n count_n solms_n and_o die_v 1632._o leave_v issue_n five_o child_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o henry_n decease_v a_o infant_n 2._o charles_n the_o three_o his_o father_n successor_n bear_v 1603._o a_o bold_a and_o valiant_a prince_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o division_n and_o discontent_n in_o his_o family_n but_o chief_o see_v himself_o like_a to_o die_v without_o issue_n sell_v all_o his_o dominion_n to_o the_o french_a king_n but_o beginning_n to_o repent_v of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o willing_a to_o evade_v his_o contract_n be_v force_v to_o stand_v to_o it_o by_o the_o french_a who_o beat_v he_o out_o of_o his_o duchy_n which_o he_o can_v never_o again_o recover_v his_o first_o duchess_n be_v nicholaea_n daughter_n to_o his_o uncle_n duke_n henry_n who_o he_o divorce_v and_o marry_v beatrix_n de_fw-fr cussance_n daughter_n of_o eugenius_n prince_n of_o after_o who_o decease_n he_o in_o 1665._o take_v mary_n daughter_n of_o charles_n count_z d'_fw-fr aspremont_n to_o his_o three_o wife_n yet_o die_v without_o lawful_a issue_n an._n 1675._o 3._o nicholas_n francis_n bishop_n of_o toul_n promote_v to_o a_o cardinal_n hat_n in_o 1626._o yet_o afterward_o quit_v his_o order_n and_o act_v a_o secular_a prince_n marry_v the_o lady_n claudia_n daughter_n to_o his_o uncle_n henry_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n which_o match_n give_v birth_n to_o the_o most_o illustrious_a hero_n charles_n leopold_n sixtus_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o henrica_fw-la bear_v 1606._o decease_v 1660._o have_v have_v five_o husband_n namely_o 1._o lewis_n de_fw-fr guise_n 2._o jerom_n grimaldi_n 3._o christopher_n de_fw-fr moura_n 4._o charles_n de_fw-fr gascoigne_n and_o 5._o the_o baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr cantelou_n 5._o margaret_n bear_v 1616._o marry_v to_o gaston_n john_n baptist_n duke_n of_o orleans_n 1632._o decease_v ap._n 13._o 1672._o §_o iv_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o charles_n leopold_n the_o now_o rightful_a duke_n of_o lorain_n bear_v 1643._o a_o prince_n high_o esteem_v by_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n who_o general_n he_o be_v a_o prince_n without_o dispute_n the_o great_a hero_n of_o the_o age_n have_v by_o his_o late_a renown_a action_n against_o the_o turk_n which_o can_v scarce_o be_v parallel_v in_o story_n join_v with_o what_o he_o daily_o perform_v against_o the_o french_a already_o raise_v himself_o to_o such_o a_o pitch_n of_o glory_n as_o will_v render_v his_o name_n immortal_a to_o all_o posterity_n in_o 1678._o he_o marry_v eleanora_n maria_n josepha_n of_o austria_n sister_n to_o the_o present_a emperor_n and_z dowager_z of_o michael_n late_a king_n of_o poland_n who_o have_v bear_v he_o issue_n at_o inspruck_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o tyrol_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o leopoldus_n josephus_n carolus_n agapetus_n hyacintus_n bear_v sept._n 11._o 1679._o 2._o josephus_n johannes_n antonius_n ignatius_n felicissimus_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1680._o 3._o another_o son_n decease_v before_o it_o be_v christen_v 4._o ferdinandus_n josephus_n philippus_n romanus_n laurentius_n bear_v aug._n 17._o 1683._o 5._o josephus_n innocentius_n emanuel_n felicianus_fw-la constantinus_n bear_v oct._n 20._o 1685._o 6._o franciscus_n antonius_n josephus_n maria_n ambrose_n nicholaus_fw-la bear_v dec._n 8._o 1689._o n._n s._n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o tuscany_n §_o i._o we_o remark_v above_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o emperor_n rudolph_n the_o first_o that_o he_o alienate_v from_o the_o empire_n and_o give_v their_o freedom_n to_o several_a city_n in_o italy_n among_o which_o the_o city_n of_o florence_n pay_v for_o her_o liberty_n 6000_o shilling_n but_o upon_o the_o break_n out_o of_o great_a heat_n and_o tumult_n between_o the_o commons_o and_o the_o noble_n in_o the_o year_n 1311._o it_o submit_v itself_o to_o the_o protection_n of_o robert_n king_n of_o naples_n according_a to_o machiavil_v sicily_n but_o it_o do_v not_o long_o continue_v in_o that_o state_n but_o be_v afterward_o under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n and_o after_o he_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o athens_n who_o have_v renounce_v the_o government_n and_o the_o noble_n be_v overpower_v by_o the_o commonalty_n it_o become_v monarchial_a for_o an._n 1434._o cosmo_n de_fw-fr medici_n a_o citizen_n and_o who_o ancestor_n be_v merchant_n be_v elect_v prince_n by_o the_o populace_n piero_n or_o peter_n de_fw-fr medici_n prince_n cosmo_n grandson_n have_v without_o the_o senate_n knowledge_n enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o french_a king_n chap._n viii_o be_v eject_v by_o the_o flerentines_n who_o enjoy_v their_o ancient_a liberty_n till_o an._n 1512._o ferdinand_n the_o catholic_n king_n restore_v the_o medicean_n family_n which_o nevertheless_o in_o the_o year_n 1529._o be_v again_o expel_v by_o the_o flerentines_n and_o although_o the_o emperor_n chap._n v._o seize_v on_o the_o city_n and_o make_v alexander_n de_fw-fr medici_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o natural_a daughter_n margaret_n their_o governor_n yet_o he_o be_v slay_v the_o populace_n make_v choice_n of_o his_o kinsman_n cosmo_n de_fw-fr medici_n §_o ii_o this_o cosmo_n common_o call_v the_o first_o be_v declare_v king_n of_o tuscany_n by_o pope_n paul_n the_o five_o in_o 1569._o but_o upon_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_v much_o oppose_v it_o he_o throw_v aside_o the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o take_v that_o of_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n his_o son_n francis_n in_o 1575._o marry_a joan_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o first_o by_o who_o he_o have_v ferdinand_n the_o first_o father_n of_o cosmo_n the_o second_o who_o die_v 1670._o and_o leave_v a_o son_n cosmo_n the_o three_o bear_v 1642._o the_o present_a grand_fw-fr duke_n who_o by_z margaret_z lovise_v daughter_n of_o gaston_n john_n baptist_n duke_n of_o orleans_n have_v a_o son_n viz._n gaston_n who_o in_o 1688._o marry_a violanta_n beatrix_n daughter_n of_o ferdinand_n maria_n and_o sister_n to_o the_o present_a elector_n of_o bavaria_n §_o iii_o as_o for_o what_o concern_v this_o prince_n dominion_n in_o tuscany_n and_o pisa_n he_o be_v sovereign_a but_o feudatory_a to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n for_o sienna_n and_o massa_n and_o great_a part_n of_o the_o isse_fw-la of_o elbe_n to_o who_o upon_o that_o account_n he_o yearly_o pay_v 10000_o florin_n last_o he_o hold_v the_o city_n saturnia_n as_o a_o fief_n of_o the_o empire_n his_o power_n may_v be_v guess_v by_o his_o yearly_o revenue_n which_o be_v estimate_v at_o 1800000_o shilling_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n
decease_v 1303._o 7._o catharine_n to_o otho_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n decease_v 1285._o and_o 8._o euphemia_n a_o profess_a nun_n in_o the_o austrian_a covent_n at_o tolne_a of_o the_o male_a issue_n only_o three_o live_v to_o be_v man_n viz._n 1._o albert_n the_o first_o archduke_n of_o austria_n bear_v july_n 29._o 1242._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o hartmanus_n a_o prince_n of_o excellent_a endowment_n but_o lose_v in_o pass_v the_o rhine_n as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o meet_v his_o father_n in_o the_o 18_o year_n of_o his_o aâ—e_n an._n 1280._o 3._o rudolph_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o schwaben_n who_o marry_v agnes_n daughter_n of_o ottocar_n king_n of_o bohemia_n on_o who_o he_o beget_v a_o posthumou_n son_n named_z john_n who_o prove_v afterward_o the_o murderer_n of_o his_o uncle_n albert_n the_o emperor_n for_o which_o he_o be_v thrust_v into_o a_o monastery_n where_o he_o die_v in_o 1313._o §_o iii_o thus_o we_o see_v how_o albert_n the_o first_o surname_v monoculus_n from_o his_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n the_o other_o be_v lose_v by_o poison_n in_o his_o youth_n be_v the_o only_a propagator_n of_o the_o austrian_a race_n who_o have_v vanquish_v the_o emperor_n adolph_n of_o nassau_n set_v the_o imperial_a diadem_n on_o his_o own_o head_n he_o have_v likewise_o good_a success_n in_o his_o war_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o the_o rhine_n his_o empress_n be_v elizabeth_n the_o duke_n of_o carinthia_n and_o earl_n of_o tyrol_n and_o goritia_n daughter_n who_o bear_v he_o one_o and_o twenty_o child_n nevertheless_o he_o come_v to_o a_o unnatural_a death_n in_o the_o height_n of_o his_o felicity_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o nephew_n john_n may_v 1._o 1308._o his_o issue_n that_o survive_v be_v 1._o agnes_n marry_v to_o andrew_n the_o three_o king_n of_o hungary_n 1296._o decease_v 1364._o 2._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o fredereck_n the_o three_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n in_o 1312._o decease_v 1353._o be_v the_o mother_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o child_n 3._o anne_n marry_v to_o hermannus_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o henry_n the_o six_o duke_n of_o breslaw_n she_o die_v 1361._o 4._o catharine_n espouse_v by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n of_o luxenburg_n but_o he_o be_v poison_v in_o iraly_n by_o a_o monk_n she_o be_v afterward_o marry_v to_o charles_n duke_n of_o calabria_n heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o 1324._o 5._o gutta_n marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o seven_o earl_n of_o oetingen_n in_o schwaben_n decease_v 1328._o 6._o rudolph_n elect_a king_n of_o bohemia_n but_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n and_o without_o issue_n an._n 1307._o 7._o frederick_n the_o fair_a elect_a emperor_n in_o 1314._o and_o crown_v by_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n nevertheless_o make_v war_n upon_o lewis_n of_o bavaria_n who_o pretend_v to_o the_o same_o dignity_n he_o be_v defeat_v an._n 1324._o and_o imprison_v by_o he_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o then_o not_o set_v at_o liberty_n but_o on_o condition_n he_o shall_v renounce_v all_o pretension_n to_o the_o imperial_a authority_n retain_v only_o the_o title_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n without_o male_a issue_n in_o the_o year_n 1330._o 8._o leopold_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o schwaben_n landtgrave_n of_o alsace_n earl_n of_o tyrol_n etc._n etc._n he_o attempt_v his_o brother_n frederick_n releasement_n by_o magic_n but_o in_o vain_a he_o begin_v a_o war_n with_o the_o swiss_n but_o be_v likewise_o unsuccessful_a in_o that_o his_o duchess_n be_v isabel_n daughter_n to_o amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_a daughter_n 9_o henry_n surname_v the_o mild_a decease_v without_o issue_n male_a in_o the_o year_n 1327._o have_v in_o this_o the_o same_o fate_n with_o frederick_n and_o leopold_n 10._o otho_n duke_n of_o stiria_n style_v the_o delight_n of_o his_o subject_n who_o have_v two_o wife_n and_o by_o they_o two_o son_n but_o both_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n and_o 11._o albert_n surname_v the_o wise_a in_o who_o issue_n alone_o the_o austrian_a family_n be_v preserve_v §_o iv_o this_o albert_n quit_v his_o cloister_n marry_v the_o lady_n joan_n sole_a heiress_n to_o the_o earldom_n of_o pfirte_n he_o likewise_o found_v st._n stephen_n church_n at_o vienna_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1338._o leave_v issue_n 1._o margaret_n marry_v to_o mienhard_a earl_n of_o tyrol_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o otho_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n 2._o agnes_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o silesia_n 3._o catharine_n profess_v a_o nun._n 4._o frederick_n the_o second_o kill_v by_o a_o chance_n shoot_v a_o hunt_v an._n 1362._o 5._o rudolph_n the_o four_o decease_v likewise_o without_o issue_n 6._o albert_n the_o three_o and_o last_o of_o all_o 7._o leopold_n the_o second_o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n albert_n the_o three_o in_o the_o division_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n leopold_n have_v austria_n stiria_n and_o carinthia_n for_o his_o lot_n in_o which_o he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n albert_n the_o four_o surname_v the_o patient_n who_o by_o joan_n daughter_n of_o albert_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n have_v albert_n he_o five_o a_o very_a fortunate_a prince_n who_o not_o to_o mention_v his_o excellent_a endowment_n of_o mind_n be_v in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n inaugurate_v in_o the_o bohemian_a hungarian_a and_o imperial_a crown_n an._n 1438._o before_o which_o the_o marquisate_n of_o moravia_n have_v be_v give_v he_o in_o dowry_n with_o his_o wife_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n who_o he_o succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o name_n of_o albert_n the_o second_o he_o be_v embroil_v in_o a_o war_n with_o the_o hussites_n moreover_o he_o undertake_v a_o expedition_n against_o the_o turk_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o inroad_n into_o hungary_n but_o be_v prevent_v by_o death_n which_o seize_v he_o in_o his_o camp_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o alba_n regalis_fw-la after_o his_o death_n the_o empress_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o posthumou_n son_n name_v uladislaus_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n and_o hungary_n but_o die_v likewise_o a_o untimely_a death_n in_o 1457._o in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o age._n §_o v._o look_v we_o back_o therefore_o to_o leopold_n the_o second_o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o land_n abovementioned_a betwixt_o his_o brother_n and_o he_o obtain_v schwaben_n and_o alsace_n he_o have_v sharp_a war_n with_o the_o swiss_n by_o who_o his_o army_n be_v rout_v and_o himself_o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o sempach_n an._n 1386._o his_o four_o son_n be_v 1._o william_n a_o prince_n of_o great_a courage_n decease_v childless_a 1406._o 2._o leopold_n the_o three_o who_o have_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o his_o brother_n though_o marry_v to_o carathine_n daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o bald_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n 3._o frederick_n the_o three_o who_o labour_v under_o many_o hardship_n by_o reason_n of_o pope_n john_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o upon_o who_o account_n he_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n and_o proscribe_v and_o out_v of_o all_o his_o territory_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n nevertheless_o be_v again_o receive_v to_o grace_n he_o be_v reinvest_v in_o the_o county_n of_o tyrol_n and_o alsace_n but_o can_v never_o recover_v schwaben_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n rupert_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o a_o daughter_n of_o its_o mother_n name_n which_o die_v in_o its_o infancy_n but_o on_o his_o second_o duchess_n which_o be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n he_o beget_v a_o son_n name_v sigismond_n a_o great_a lover_n of_o letter_n thence_o style_v the_o meâ—oenas_n of_o learned_a man_n twice_o marry_v yet_o decease_v without_o issue_n 4._o ernestus_n ferreus_fw-la or_o ironside_n the_o only_a propagater_n of_o the_o austrian_a race_n marry_v first_o to_o margaret_n daughter_n of_o boleslaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n and_o then_o to_o cimburg_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o mosovie_n which_o last_o bear_v he_o nine_o child_n whereof_o four_o at_o least_o live_v to_o be_v of_o age_n namely_o margaret_n marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o saxony_n catharine_n to_o charles_n marquis_n of_o baden_n frederick_n the_o four_o and_o albert_n the_o six_o surname_v the_o prodigal_n excommunicate_v and_o proscribe_v as_o author_n of_o several_a tumult_n and_o sedition_n he_o die_v 1463._o §_o vi_o frederick_n the_o four_o but_o three_o emperor_n of_o that_o name_n be_v elect_v emperor_n in_o 1440._o crown_v at_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n in_o 1442._o and_o ten_o year_n after_o at_o rome_n by_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o fitch_n he_o have_v vienna_n take_v from_o he_o by_o
mathias_n king_n of_o hungary_n in_o his_o reign_n printing_n be_v first_o find_v out_o the_o league_n of_o schwaben_n confirm_v and_o constantinople_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n his_o empress_n be_v eleanor_n daughter_z to_z edward_z king_n of_o portugal_n who_o bear_v he_o five_o child_n whereof_o christopher_n john_n and_o helena_n die_v in_o their_o infancy_n the_o two_o that_o survive_v be_v cunigunda_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o albert_n the_o four_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o maximilian_n the_o first_o in_o who_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n be_v preserve_v be_v bear_v at_o naples_n in_o the_o year_n 1459._o from_o his_o infancy_n he_o pronounce_v his_o word_n with_o so_o much_o difficulty_n that_o he_o be_v judge_v by_o most_o little_a better_a than_o dumb_a which_o imperfection_n he_o so_o far_o master_v in_o the_o end_n that_o he_o become_v famous_a for_o his_o eloquence_n he_o be_v of_o a_o generous_a disposition_n and_o a_o great_a lover_n of_o learned_a men._n he_o be_v often_o under_o very_o dangerous_a circumstance_n but_o always_o surmount_v they_o happy_o in_o the_o end_n in_o 1486._o he_o be_v elect_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n his_o father_n frederick_n be_v yet_o alive_a he_o refuse_v to_o be_v crown_v by_o the_o pope_n but_o pretend_v to_o the_o papal_a dignity_n himself_o in_o short_a he_o magnify_v justice_n love_v humility_n exercise_v clemency_n and_o take_v much_o pain_n in_o search_v out_o the_o original_a of_o his_o family_n in_o his_o reign_n the_o reformation_n be_v set_v on_o foot_n by_o luther_n the_o imperial_a chamber_n institute_v the_o empire_n divide_v into_o circle_n vienna_n restore_v to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n and_o burgundy_n and_o the_o province_n of_o the_o low_a country_n annex_v to_o the_o same_o family_n the_o consort_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o fortune_n be_v marry_o daughter_n and_o sole_a heiress_n of_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o after_o she_o blanch_n mary_n daughter_n of_o galeazzo_n duke_n of_o milan_n by_o the_o first_o he_o have_v issue_n margaret_n who_o after_o many_o turn_v of_o fortune_n be_v in_o the_o end_n make_v governess_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o die_v 1530._o and_o philip_n a_o prince_n worthy_a the_o noble_a character_n of_o who_o more_o immediate_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o for_o maximilian_n be_v full_a of_o day_n and_o content_a he_o pious_o and_o peaceable_o depart_v this_o life_n on_o the_o twelve_o of_o jan._n 1519._o §_o vii_o philip_n the_o first_o style_v the_o delight_n of_o mankind_n first_o see_v the_o light_n in_o 1478._o at_o three_o year_n old_a he_o be_v install_v knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n at_o seventeen_o his_o father_n give_v he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o low_a country_n and_o burgundy_n in_o 1496._o he_o marry_v the_o princess_n johanna_n elder_a daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n in_o who_o right_a he_o become_v immediate_o possess_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arragon_n and_o castille_n but_o he_o be_v not_o long_o to_o preside_v over_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a province_n be_v take_v off_o by_o a_o untimely_a death_n in_o the_o year_n 1506._o and_o the_o 28_o of_o his_o age_n nevertheless_o have_v first_o see_v himself_o father_n of_o a_o fair_a issue_n by_o his_o most_o belove_a consort_n queen_n joan._n the_o daughter_n be_v 1._o eleanor_z marry_v first_o to_o emanuel_n king_n of_o portugal_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o francis_n the_o first_o king_n of_o france_n 2._o isabel_n marry_v to_o christianus_n the_o second_o king_n of_o denmark_n which_o prove_v a_o very_a unhappy_a match_n she_o die_v in_o the_o low-countries_n an._n 1525._o 3._o margaret_n marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o infant_n king_n of_o hungary_n and_o after_o his_o unhappy_a death_n make_v governess_n of_o the_o netherlands_o 4._o catharine_n bear_v after_o her_o father_n decease_n betroth_v to_o john_n frederick_n elector_n of_o saxony_n but_o afterward_o marry_v to_o john_n the_o three_o king_n of_o portugal_n his_o son_n be_v charles_n the_o five_o and_z ferdinand_z the_o first_o betwixt_o which_o two_o prince_n there_o be_v a_o division_n of_o the_o province_n whence_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n become_v likewise_o divide_v into_o the_o spanish_a and_o german_a line_n and_o first_o for_o the_o spanish_a of_o the_o spanish_a line_n §_o viii_o the_o author_n whereof_o be_v charles_n the_o five_o bear_v at_o gaunt_n in_o flanders_n in_o 1500._o at_o fourteen_o year_n old_a he_o have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o netherlands_o give_v he_o at_o sixteen_o he_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o spain_n at_o nineteen_o elect_v emperor_n and_o crown_v the_o year_n follow_v at_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n in_o 1521._o he_o hold_v his_o first_o diet_n at_o worm_n he_o have_v very_o great_a war_n with_o francis_n the_o first_o king_n of_o france_n who_o he_o defeat_v and_o make_v prisoner_n in_o the_o year_n 1525._o he_o likewife_n seize_v rome_n and_o besiege_v the_o pope_n in_o his_o castle_n there_o and_o annex_v the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n for_o ever_o to_o his_o house_n in_o 1532._o at_o a_o diet_n then_o hold_v at_o ratisbonne_n the_o protestaut_n confession_n of_o faith_n be_v exhibit_v and_o public_o read_v before_o he_o some_o year_n after_o he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o protestant_n wherein_o he_o take_v john_n frederick_n elector_n of_o saxony_n prisoner_n in_o 1545._o and_o thereupon_o transfer_v the_o electoral_a dignity_n from_o he_o to_o maurice_n duke_n of_o saxony_n he_o likewise_o cause_v philip_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n to_o be_v put_v in_o custody_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n conclude_v the_o peace_n of_o passaw_n with_o those_o of_o that_o religion_n in_o 1552._o three_o year_n after_o he_o abdicate_v the_o government_n leave_v the_o empire_n to_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o spain_n with_o the_o low-countries_n and_o its_o other_o dependency_n to_o his_o son_n philip._n after_o his_o abdication_n he_o retire_v to_o a_o cloister_n in_o st._n justus_n monastery_n in_o spain_n where_o have_v spend_v about_o two_o or_o three_o year_n he_o pious_o and_o peaceable_o end_v his_o day_n 1558._o leave_v issue_n by_o isabel_n daughter_n of_o emanuel_n king_n of_o portugal_n one_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n marry_o marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_o joanna_n to_o john_n infant_n of_o portugal_n and_o philip_n the_o second_o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n beside_o these_o he_o have_v one_o natural_a daughter_n name_v margaret_n beget_v on_o mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr plumb_n and_o marry_v to_o alexander_n de_fw-fr medici_n duke_n of_o urbino_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o octavio_n farnesse_n duke_n of_o parma_n as_o also_o a_o son_n by_o madamoselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr blomberg_n namely_o the_o most_o valiant_a and_o renown_a hero_n don_z john_n of_o austria_n §_o ix_o but_o to_o return_v into_o our_o way_n the_o only_a heir_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o be_v philip_n the_o second_o bear_v 1527._o make_v king_n of_o sicily_n and_o naples_n 1543._o king_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n 1554._o lord_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o duke_n of_o milan_n 1555._o and_o last_o of_o all_o king_n of_o spain_n 1556._o he_o obtain_v the_o famous_a victory_n of_o st._n quintin_n over_o the_o french_a but_o soon_o after_o lose_v calais_n to_o they_o he_o be_v author_n of_o the_o spanish_a inquisition_n moreover_o he_o lose_v seven_o of_o the_o low-country_n province_n as_o also_o the_o famous_a armada_n send_v against_o the_o english_a in_o 1580._o he_o overcome_v the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n and_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n cause_v himself_o to_o be_v crown_v king_n thereof_o his_o first_o queen_n be_v mary_n daughter_n to_o john_n the_o three_o king_n of_o portugal_n his_o second_o another_z marry_o daughter_n to_o henry_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o england_n and_o then_o queen_n of_o that_o kingdom_n his_o three_o isabella_z or_o elizabeth_z a_o daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o second_v king_n of_o france_n and_o his_o four_o anne_z daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_o by_o the_o first_o he_o have_v prince_n charles_n bear_v 1565._o decease_v in_o prison_n 1568._o by_o the_o three_o isabella_z clara_n eugenia_n bear_v 1566._o marry_v to_o albert_n the_o seven_o of_o austria_n decease_v 1633._o and_o catharine_n bear_v 1567._o and_o marry_v to_o charles_n emanuel_n duke_n of_o savoy_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o march_n 1585._o by_o the_o last_o a_o son_n of_o his_o own_o name_n viz._n philip_n the_o three_o bear_v 1578._o in_o who_o issue_n the_o spanish_a line_n be_v continue_v he_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o his_o kingdom_n in_o 1598._o and_o in_o 1610._o expel_v nine_o hundred_o thousand_o moor_n and_o jew_n out_o of_o spain_n his_o death_n bear_v date_n 1621._o his_o queen_n be_v margaret_n daughter_z
wife_n mary_n daughter_n of_o albert_n v._o duke_n of_o bavaria_n who_o bear_v he_o fifteen_o child_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o ferdinand_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1572._o 2._o anne_n bear_v 1573._o marry_v to_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n 1592._o decease_v 1598._o 3._o maria_n christina_n bear_v 1574._o and_o marry_v to_o gabriel_n bathor_n prince_n of_o transylvania_n 1595._o but_o get_v to_o be_v divorce_v from_o he_o return_v home_o become_v a_o nun_n and_o die_v 1621._o 4._o catharina_n renata_n bear_v 1576._o decease_v a_o maid_n 1595._o 5._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1577._o decease_v 1586._o 6._o ferdinand_n iii_o bear_v 1579._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 7._o charles_n bear_v 1579._o decease_v the_o year_n after_o 8._o gregoria_n maximiliana_n bear_v 1581._o contract_v to_o philip_n iii_o king_n of_o spain_n but_o die_v before_o the_o marriage_n can_v be_v consummate_v 1597._o 9_o eleanor_z bear_v 1582._o she_o be_v profess_v a_o nun_n and_o die_v 1620._o 10._o maximilian_n iu._n a_o prince_n of_o great_a courage_n bear_v 1583._o decease_v 1616._o 11._o margaret_n bear_v 1584._o marry_v to_o philip_n iii_o king_n of_o spain_n 1599_o decease_v 1611._o 12._o leopold_n iv_o bear_v octob._n 9_o 1586._o elect_a bishop_n of_o strasburg_n and_o afterward_o of_o passaw_n viz._n 1607._o but_o be_v rather_o of_o a_o martial_a than_o ecclesiastical_a temper_n quit_v his_o order_n by_o a_o dispensation_n '_o from_o the_o pope_n 1626._o take_v to_o wife_n claudia_n daughter_n of_o ferdinand_n 1._o grand_fw-fr duke_n of_o tuscany_n frederick_n ubald_n duke_n of_o urbin_n widow_n and_o die_v 1632._o leave_v issue_n 1._o isabel_n clara_n bear_v 1629._o marry_v to_o charles_n iii_o the_o present_a duke_n of_o mantua_n 1640._o decease_v 1685._o 2._o ferdinand_n charles_n bear_v 1628._o in_o 1646._o he_o marry_v anne_n daughter_n to_o cosmus_n ii_o duke_n of_o florence_n and_o die_v decemb._n 30._o 1662._o leave_v issue_n two_o daughter_n viz._n 1._o claudia_n felicitas_n bear_v may_n 30_o 1653._o marry_v to_o leopold_n the_o now_o emperor_n octob._n 15._o 1673._o since_o dead_a april_n 8._o 1676._o 2._o marry_o magdalen_n bear_v 1656._o decease_v 1669._o 3._o sigismond_n francis_n bear_v 1630._o elect_v bishop_n of_o anopburg_n 1640._o promote_v to_o a_o red_a hat_n 1655._o and_o bishop_n of_o trent_n four_o year_n after_o nevertheless_o he_o quit_v his_o order_n by_o a_o dispensation_n from_o his_o holiness_n and_o design_v a_o marriage_n with_o the_o princess_n mary_n hedewig_n of_o the_o palatinate_n but_o die_v in_o 1662._o before_o the_o consummation_n thereof_o 4._o maria_n leopoldina_n bear_v 1632._o marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n iii_o decease_a aug._n 9_o 1649._o 13._o constance_n bear_v 1588._o marry_v to_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n 1605._o decease_v 1631._o 14._o marry_o magdalen_n the_o wife_n of_o cosmus_n ii_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n bear_v 1589._o decease_v 1631._o and_o 15._o charles_n bear_v after_o his_o father_n decease_n in_o the_o year_n 1590._o elect_v bishop_n of_o breslaw_n in_o 1608._o of_o brescia_n in_o 1614_o and_o a_o little_a after_o grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n he_o die_v 1625._o §_o fourteen_o we_o now_o return_v to_o ferdinand_n iii_o according_a to_o our_o promise_n in_o the_o last_o section_n crown_v king_n of_o bohemia_n june_n 21._o 1617._o of_o hungary_n 1618._o and_o the_o year_n follow_v elect_v and_o crown_v emperor_n aug._n 30._o at_o francfort_n be_v the_o second_o emperor_n of_o this_o name_n in_o 1620._o he_o suppress_v the_o tumult_n then_o rage_v in_o bohemia_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n he_o also_o have_v war_n with_o the_o protestant_n the_o year_n follow_v he_o proscribe_v frederick_n v._o elector_n palatine_n and_o beat_v he_o out_o of_o his_o territory_n transfer_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o electoral_a dignity_n from_o he_o to_o maximilian_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n he_o be_v twice_o marry_v first_o in_o 1600._o to_o mary_n anne_n daughter_n of_o william_n v._o duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o twenty_o two_o year_n after_o to_z eleanor_z of_o mantua_n duke_n vincent_n daughter_n by_o the_o first_o he_o have_v two_o daughter_n that_o live_v to_o be_v of_o age_n viz._n 1._o marry_o anne_n marry_v to_o maximilian_n elector_n of_o bavaria_n decease_a septemb_n 8._o 1665._o and_o 2._o caecilia_n renata_n to_o casimire_n king_n of_o poland_n she_o die_v march_v 13._o 1644._o as_o also_o two_o son_n viz._n 1._o ferdinand_n iv_o bear_v july_n 13._o 1608._o and_o 2._o leopold_n william_n bear_v 1612._o elect_v bishop_n of_o strasburg_n and_o passaw_n in_o 1643._o he_o be_v defeat_v by_o torstenson_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o leipsick_a and_o die_v novemb_n 10._o 1661._o §_o xv._o ferdinand_n iu._n who_o succeed_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o empire_n upon_o his_o father_n decease_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o hungary_n in_o 1025._o of_o bohemia_n in_o 1627._o of_o the_o roman_n 1636._o and_o last_o of_o all_o emperor_n in_o 1637._o by_o the_o name_n of_o ferdinand_n iii_o he_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n with_o the_o swede_n in_o 1639._o he_o lose_v brisac_n in_o 1648._o he_o restore_v peace_n to_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o osnaburg_n he_o also_o make_v a_o twenty_o year_n truce_n with_o the_o turk_n but_o assist_v the_o pole_n against_o the_o swede_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v mary_n anne_n daughter_n of_o philip_n iii_o king_n of_o spain_n decease_a may_n 13._o 1646._o his_o second_o maria_fw-la leopoldina_fw-la daughter_n to_o the_o archduke_n leopold_n v._o and_o his_o three_o eleanora_n gonzaga_n daughter_n of_o charles_n duke_n of_o mantua_n who_o he_o leave_v a_o widow_n but_o since_o dead_a 1686._o himself_o depart_v this_o life_n april_n 2._o 1657._o have_v have_v issue_n by_o the_o princess_n aforesaid_a as_o follow_v 1._o ferdinand_n v._o bear_v sept._n 8._o 1633._o crown_v king_n of_o bohemia_n 1646._o of_o hungary_n 1647._o of_o the_o roman_n 1653._o be_v the_o four_o king_n of_o this_o name_n but_o die_v the_o next_o year_n which_o be_v the_o twenty_o first_o of_o his_o age_n to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o his_o father_n and_o all_o good_a men._n 2._o marry_o anne_n bear_v octob._n 12._o 1634._o marry_v to_o philip._n iu._n king_n of_o spain_n nou._n 7._o 1649._o the_o now_o dowager_n of_o that_o kingdom_n 3._o philip_n augustus_n bear_v 1637._o decease_v 1639._o 4._o maximilian_n thomas_n bear_v 1638._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 5._o leopoldus_n ignatius_n franciscus_n balthasar_n josephus_n felicianus_fw-la bear_v june_n 9_o 1640._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 6._o marry_o bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1646._o 7._o charles_n joseph_n bishop_n of_o passaw_n grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n and_o bishop_n of_o breslaw_n bear_v 1649._o decease_v 1664._o 8._o teresa_n maria_n josepha_n bear_v 1652._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 9_o eleanor_z marry_o bear_v may_n 21._o 1653._o in_o 1670._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o michael_n king_n of_o poland_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n take_v to_o wife_n in_o 1678._o by_o charles_n late_a duke_n of_o larrain_n 10._o marry_o anne_n josepha_n bear_v 1654._o marry_v to_o john_n william_n hereditary_a prince_n palatine_n octob._n 15._o 1678._o decease_a april_n 7._o 1689._o and_o 11._o ferdinand_n aloisius_n bear_v 1657._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v §_o xvi_o leopold_n vi_o but_o first_o emperor_n of_o the_o name_n the_o most_o invincible_a most_o powerful_a and_o in_o one_o word_n the_o most_o happy_a emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v inaugurate_v king_n of_o hungary_n at_o presburg_n june_n 27._o 1655._o old_a style_n of_o bohemia_n at_o prague_n aug._n 2._o 1656._o and_o emperor_n at_o francfort_n july_n 22._o 1658._o have_v be_v elect_v on_o the_o 11_o he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o turk_n from_o the_o year_n 1661._o to_o 64._o at_o which_o time_n a_o truce_n be_v make_v with_o they_o for_o twenty_o year_n which_o not_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o the_o turk_n the_o war_n break_v out_o afresh_o which_o by_o the_o divine_a assistance_n have_v prove_v in_o a_o manner_n fatal_a to_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n he_o have_v also_o former_o have_v war_n with_o the_o french_a before_o the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o present_a in_o 1666._o he_o marry_v margaret_n teresa_n daughter_n of_o philip_n iv_o king_n of_o spain_n who_o die_v march_v 20._o 1673._o whereupon_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n claudia_n felicitas_n daughter_n to_o the_o arckduke_n ferdinand_n octob._n 15._o in_o the_o same_o year_n but_o she_o likewise_o die_v april_n 8._o 1676._o he_o proceed_v to_o a_o three_o choice_n which_o be_v eleanora_n magdalen_n teresa_n elder_a daughter_n of_o philip_n william_n duke_n of_o neuburg_n and_o elector_n palatine_n marry_v to_o he_o jan._n 6._o 1677._o or_o decemb_v 14._o 1676._o by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o have_v issue_n
issue_n 3._o marry_o marry_v to_o john_n of_o brabant_n duke_n of_o limburg_n she_o die_v 1333._o 4._o joan_n a_o posthumou_n daughter_n betroth_v to_o john_n of_o arragon_n duke_n of_o gironda_n or_o girona_n but_o die_v before_o the_o marriage_n can_v be_v consummate_v an._n 1371._o of_o these_o john_n succeed_v to_o the_o throne_n and_o be_v crown_v in_o 1350._o this_o prince_n continue_v the_o war_n with_o the_o english_a but_o with_o no_o better_a success_n than_o his_o father_n have_v do_v for_o he_o be_v defeat_v and_o take_v prisoner_n by_o they_o at_o the_o battle_n of_o poitiers_n sept._n 19_o 1356._o o.s._n be_v again_o set_v at_o liberty_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o 1361_o 4._o age_v fifty_o six_o his_o two_o queen_n be_v bona_n daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n and_o joan_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o clermont_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n this_o follow_a issue_n live_v to_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n 1._o charles_n v._o surname_v the_o wise_a bear_v jan._n 21._o 1337._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o lewis_n duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o touraine_n crown_v king_n of_o sicily_n on_o this_o side_n the_o pharus_n or_o watch-tower_n in_o 1382._o who_o posterity_n fail_v in_o nicholas_n duke_n of_o calabria_n an._n 1473._o 3._o philip_n duke_z of_o burgundy_z bear_v 1341._o who_o posterity_n end_v in_o mary_n last_o heiress_n of_o that_o duchy_n an._n 1483._o 4._o joan_n marry_v to_o charles_n iii_o king_n of_o navarre_n decease_v 1373._o 5._o isabel_n to_z john_n galeazzo_n duke_n of_o milan_n in_o 1360._o and_o 6._o john_n duke_n of_o berry_n he_o decease_v without_o issue_n 1416._o 7._o margaret_n profess_v a_o nun._n §_o viii_o charles_n v._o surname_v the_o wise_a be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n may_v 19_o 1364._o he_o be_v the_o first_o who_o in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n be_v style_v the_o dauphin_n he_o restore_v the_o commonwealth_n of_o france_n and_o repress_v the_o violence_n of_o its_o enemy_n which_o he_o bring_v to_o pass_v more_o by_o counsel_n and_o delay_n than_o force_n of_o arms._n he_o also_o put_v forth_o a_o sanction_n whereby_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o france_n be_v for_o the_o future_a declare_v of_o age_n at_o fourteen_o year_n old_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v crown_v and_o govern._n his_o queen_n name_n be_v joan_n daughter_n of_o peter_n i._o duke_n of_o bourbon_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n that_o outlive_v he_o 1._o charles_n vi_o bear_v 1368._o his_o successor_n 2._o lewis_n duke_n of_o orleans_n count_n de_fw-fr valois_n d'angouleme_n etc._n etc._n bear_v 1371._o of_o who_o in_o sect._n x._o and_o 3._o catharine_n marry_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr berry_n count_n de_fw-fr montpensier_n she_o die_v 1387._o as_o to_o what_o relate_v to_o charles_n vi_o he_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n nou._n 4._o 1380._o it_o be_v this_o prince_n that_o reduce_v the_o lily_n in_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n to_o three_o which_o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o ancestor_n bear_v without_o any_o determinate_a number_n and_o at_o each_o side_n add_v a_o stag_n for_o supporter_n in_o his_o reign_n the_o affair_n of_o france_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o low_a ebb_n especial_o after_o the_o battle_n of_o agin-court_n in_o picardy_n with_o the_o english_a in_o which_o four_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n with_o all_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o french_a nobility_n be_v lose_v this_o great_a blow_n be_v give_v octob._n 24._o 1415._o after_o which_o he_o will_v have_v exclude_v the_o dauphin_n and_o transfer_v the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o english_a this_o unfortunate_a prince_n depart_v this_o life_n 1422._o have_v be_v long_o distract_v his_o child_n by_o isabel_n daughter_n of_o stephen_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n be_v in_o number_n twelve_o whereof_o six_o die_v young_a the_o rest_n be_v 1._o isabel_n marry_v about_o the_o age_n of_o seven_o or_o eight_o octob._n 28._o 1396._o o._n s._n to_o richard_n ii_o king_n of_o england_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o charles_n duke_n of_o orleans_n an._n 1402._o she_o die_v 1409._o 2._o charles_n vii_o bear_a jan._n 21._o 1402._o his_o father_n successor_n 3._o marry_o she_o be_v profess_v a_o nun_n and_o die_v 1438._o 4._o joan_n marry_v to_o john_n vi_o duke_n of_o bretagne_n decease_v 1432._o 5._o michaele_n bear_v 1394._o marry_v to_o philip_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n decease_v 1422._o 6._o catharine_n bear_v octob._n 27._o 1400._o marry_v to_o henry_n v._o king_n of_o england_n feb._n 24._o 1420._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o owen_n ap_fw-mi meridith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n a_o welsh_a gentleman_n but_o descend_v of_o the_o ancient_a british_a king_n grandfather_n of_o king_n henry_n vii_o she_o die_v jan._n 3._o 1437._o §_o ix_o charles_n vii_o surname_v the_o victorious_a from_o the_o victory_n he_o obtain_v over_o the_o english_a at_o the_o battle_n of_o orleans_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o famous_a joan_n de_fw-fr arcquis_fw-la free_v france_n from_o the_o many_o misery_n it_o have_v so_o long_o groan_v under_o and_o re-establish_v the_o polity_n of_o that_o kingdom_n he_o likewise_o put_v forth_o a_o sanction_n whereby_o he_o very_o much_o curb_v the_o pretend_a jurisdiction_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n yet_o be_v this_o otherwise_o happy_a prince_n so_o plague_v by_o his_o own_o son_n the_o dauphin_n that_o by_o reason_n thereof_o he_o pine_v himself_o away_o and_o die_v of_o grief_n an._n 1461._o the_o sharer_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o fortune_n be_v mary_n of_o anjou_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n ii_o king_n of_o sicily_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o lewis_n xi_o of_o who_o we_o shall_v soon_o treat_v 2._o charles_n duke_n of_o berry_n bear_v 1446._o decease_v 1472._o 3._o joland_n marry_v to_o amadeus_n the_o eight_o duke_n of_o savoy_n decease_v 1478._o 4._o radegunda_fw-la to_o sigismond_n duke_n of_o austria_n she_o die_v 14_o 5._o catharine_n to_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n she_o die_v 14_o 6._o joan_n to_z john_n ii_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n decease_v 1482._o and_o 7._o magdalen_n promise_v to_o uladislaus_n king_n of_o hungary_n but_o marry_v to_o gaston_n fuxius_n prince_n of_o vienna_n decease_v 1486._o we_o now_o return_v to_o lewis_n xi_o bear_v 1423._o and_o crown_v 1461._o a_o prince_n excellent_o skill_a in_o the_o art_n of_o government_n it_o be_v he_o that_o institute_v the_o order_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o st._n michael_n in_o the_o year_n 1469._o his_o motto_n be_v qui_fw-la nescit_fw-la simulare_fw-la nescit_fw-la imperare_fw-la he_o keep_v his_o design_n so_o very_o close_o that_o the_o grand_a marshal_n of_o normandy_n tell_v he_o one_o day_n in_o raillery_n il_fw-fr faut_fw-fr que_fw-fr uôtre_fw-fr haquenée_fw-fr soit_fw-fr bien_fw-fr fort_fw-fr puisque_fw-fr ille_fw-la peut_fw-fr bien_fw-fr vos_fw-fr porter_n vous_fw-fr &_o tout_fw-fr uôtre_fw-fr conseil_n that_o his_o mule_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o strong_a since_o it_o can_v so_o easy_o carry_v he_o and_o all_o his_o counsel_n for_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o character_n he_o be_v a_o undutiful_a son_n a_o severe_a father_n and_o a_o disloyal_a husband_n implacable_a in_o his_o nature_n insomuch_o as_o he_o be_v never_o know_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o any_o he_o have_v once_o fall_v out_o with_o nor_o have_v he_o any_o other_o esteem_n for_o religion_n but_o as_o it_o serve_v his_o interest_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n aug._n 30._o 1483_o 4._o have_v have_v two_o wife_n viz._n margaret_n daughter_n of_o james_n i._o king_n of_o scotland_n and_o charlotte_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o by_o they_o a_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n 1._o anne_n marry_v to_o peter_n duke_n of_o bourbon_n 1473._o decease_v 1522._o 2._o joan_n duchess_n of_o berry_n bear_v 1464._o and_o marry_v to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o orleans_n afterward_o king_n by_o who_o she_o be_v divorce_v and_o die_v 1504_o 3._o charles_n viii_o bear_v 1470._o and_o crown_v 1484._o a_o little_a man_n of_o no_o bad_a disposition_n yet_o slow_a of_o part_n and_o altogether_o ignorant_a of_o art_n and_o letter_n contract_v at_o scarce_o six_o year_n old_a to_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o edward_n iv_o king_n of_o england_n which_o contract_n be_v afterward_o break_v he_o be_v betroth_v to_o margaret_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n who_o be_v according_o send_v into_o france_n to_o have_v her_o education_n there_o that_o she_o may_v the_o better_o be_v accustom_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o that_o nation_n nevertheless_o she_o be_v send_v home_o again_o by_o her_o spouse_n when_o he_o come_v to_o be_v his_o own_o master_n and_o he_o marry_v or_o rather_o ravish_v anne_n daughter_n and_o sole_a heiress_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bretagne_n already_o marry_v by_o proxy_n to_o his_o design_v father-in-law_n maximilian_n the_o emperor_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o that_o survive_v he_o he_o come_v to_o
his_o end_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n by_o a_o very_a odd_a accident_n in_o the_o year_n 1498._o for_o go_v out_o of_o a_o door_n at_o amboise_n where_o he_o than_o be_v to_o see_v they_o run_v at_o tilt_n he_o strike_v his_o forehead_n with_o that_o violence_n against_o the_o top_n of_o it_o as_o he_o be_v present_o after_o seize_v by_o a_o apoplexy_n and_o fall_v down_o dead_a in_o the_o place_n §_o x._o wherefore_o we_o must_v look_v back_o to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o orleans_n mention_v already_o by_o we_o in_o sect._n viii_o numb_a 2._o this_o prince_n take_v to_o wife_n valentine_n daughter_n of_o galeazzo_n duke_n of_o milan_n who_o bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o charles_n duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o milan_n bear_v 1391._o 2._o philip_n decease_v without_o issue_n 1420._o 3._o margaret_n bear_v 1406._o she_o marry_v richard_n of_o bretagne_n count_n d'estampe_v and_o die_v 1464._o 4._o john_n count_z d'angouleme_n bear_v 1404._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o be_v he_o in_o who_o issue_n the_o descent_n of_o this_o line_n be_v continue_v charles_n the_o elder_a of_o these_o three_o be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o again_o court_n and_o detain_v so_o in_o england_n for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n but_o in_o the_o end_n ransom_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o philip_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 1465._o be_v hasten_v by_o the_o indignation_n he_o conceive_v at_o have_v his_o counsel_n despise_v and_o laugh_v at_o by_o king_n lewis_n xi_o he_o be_v thrice_o marry_v his_o first_o wife_n be_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o charles_n vi_o king_n of_o france_n the_o relict_n of_o richard_n ii_o king_n of_o england_n his_o second_o bona_z daughter_n of_o bernhard_n count_n d'armanac_n and_o his_o three_o marry_o daughter_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o cleves_n by_o these_o he_o have_v four_o child_n 1._o joan_n marry_v to_o john_n duke_n of_o alencon_n 2._o lewis_n xii_o king_n of_o france_n 3._o marry_o marry_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr foix_n viscount_n narbon_n decease_v 1493._o 4._o anne_n lady_z abbess_z of_o tonteurault_n lewis_n xii_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o throne_n on_o the_o death_n of_o charles_n viii_o without_o issue_n and_o crown_v 1498._o a_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a prince_n spare_v of_o the_o money_n and_o blood_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o therefore_o very_o dear_a to_o his_o people_n and_o style_v by_o they_o the_o father_n of_o his_o country_n yet_o be_v he_o unfortunate_a through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n witness_n thuanus_n history_n lib._n 1._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v joan_n daughter_n of_o king_n lewis_n xi_o a_o crooked_a and_o deform_a person_n force_v on_o he_o notwithstanding_o his_o aversion_n to_o she_o and_o all_o the_o protestation_n imaginable_a against_o the_o injury_n do_v he_o by_o the_o king_n her_o father_n in_o hope_n of_o she_o prove_v barren_a wherefore_o have_v obtain_v the_o crown_n he_o divorce_v she_o see_v im._n hoff._n geneal_n gal._n in_o vitâ_fw-la ludou._n xii_o and_o substitute_v in_o her_o room_n anne_n the_o relict_n of_o his_o predecessor_n charles_n viii_o after_o who_o decease_n he_o marry_v a_o three_o time_n viz._n marry_o daughter_n of_o henry_n vii_o king_n of_o england_n nevertheless_o all_o his_o male_a issue_n die_v young_a so_o that_o he_o have_v only_o two_o daughter_n namely_o 1._o claudia_n bear_v 1499._o marry_v to_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n and_o 2._o renata_n bear_v 1509._o marry_v to_o hercules_n duke_n of_o ferrara_n §_o xi_o wherefore_o john_n count_n d'angoulesme_fw-fr must_n again_o appear_v bring_v already_o on_o the_o stage_n in_o the_o last_o section_n numb_a 4._o he_o be_v leave_v in_o england_n by_o his_o brother_n charles_n with_o king_n henry_n v._o as_o a_o pledge_n for_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n and_o not_o dismiss_v till_o thirty_o year_n after_o during_o which_o stay_n in_o england_n he_o whole_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o learning_n and_o true_a piety_n in_o which_o he_o make_v so_o good_a progress_n as_o to_o be_v hold_v worthy_a by_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n of_o the_o papal_a chair_n which_o dignity_n he_o nevertheless_o refuse_v that_o he_o may_v not_o incense_v his_o prince_n king_n charles_n vii_o who_o be_v a_o great_a stickler_n for_o the_o depose_a pope_n eugenius_n iu._n he_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o alan_n ix_o viscount_n roban_n who_o bear_v he_o a_o son_n named_z charles_n count_z d'angoulesme_fw-fr who_o take_v to_o wife_n aloisia_n daughter_n of_o philip_n count_n de_fw-fr bresse_n afterward_o duke_n of_o savoy_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v francis_n bear_v sept._n 12._o 1494._o this_o francis_n succeed_v lewis_n xii_o upon_o his_o die_v without_o issue_n male_a and_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n 1515._o he_o be_v very_o prone_a to_o venery_n and_o lewdness_n which_o bring_v he_o into_o many_o and_o great_a inconvenience_n he_o lose_v the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n in_o 1515._o the_o first_o year_n he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n he_o overthrow_v the_o swiss_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o marignan_n he_o have_v great_a war_n with_o the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o by_o who_o he_o be_v beat_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o pavia_n in_o the_o year_n 1525._o and_o be_v take_v prisoner_n therein_o be_v send_v to_o madrid_n be_v again_o set_v at_o liberty_n he_o begin_v the_o war_n afresh_o but_o with_o no_o better_a success_n for_o in_o this_o second_o war_n he_o be_v whole_o beat_v out_o of_o italy_n he_o have_v likewise_o war_n with_o henry_n viii_o king_n of_o england_n which_o end_v in_o the_o year_n 1546._o he_o be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o learning_n and_o learned_a man_n who_o he_o advance_v and_o have_v in_o great_a esteem_n he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o bring_v the_o custom_n of_o sell_v office_n and_o preferment_n into_o france_n he_o final_o abolish_v the_o pragmatic_n sanction_n and_o agree_v to_o the_o concordat_fw-la moreover_o he_o grant_v annat_n to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n his_o queen_n be_v claudia_n daughter_n to_o his_o predecessor_n lewis_n xii_o and_o eleanor_n daughter_n of_o philip_n i._o king_n of_o spain_n which_o last_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1558._o he_o himself_n in_o 1547._o leave_v issue_n a_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n the_o son_n be_v henry_n ii_o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n the_o daughter_n 1._o magdalen_n marry_v to_o james_n v._o king_n of_o scotland_n and_o 2._o margaret_n marry_v to_o charles_n duke_n of_o alencon_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o henry_n two_o king_n of_o navarre_n §_o xii_o henry_n ii_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n in_o 1547_o 8._o he_o be_v of_o a_o generous_a disposition_n a_o courageous_a and_o warlike_a prince_n he_o take_v metz_n toul_n and_o verdun_n from_o the_o german_n and_o overthrow_v the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o in_o a_o field_n battle_n he_o likewise_o beat_v the_o english_a out_o of_o all_o their_o foot_n in_o france_n by_o take_v calais_n yet_o be_v defeat_v by_o the_o spaniard_n with_o a_o vast_a slaughter_n of_o his_o man_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o st._n quintin_n design_v to_o honour_v his_o sister_n margaret_n birthday_n with_o festival_n and_o a_o tournament_n in_o which_o he_o will_v run_v himself_o he_o command_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n to_o run_v against_o he_o as_o he_o do_v but_o in_o the_o course_n the_o count_n spear_n shiver_v in_o piece_n and_o a_o unlucky_a splinter_n thereof_o wound_v the_o king_n so_o grievous_o in_o the_o eye_n that_o he_o die_v within_o a_o few_o day_n after_o july_n 10._o 1559._o his_o queen_n be_v catharine_n the_o medici_n daughter_n of_o laurence_n duke_n of_o urbino_n who_o bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o francis_n ii_o who_o indeed_o succeed_v he_o but_o do_v not_o long_o survive_v he_o for_o he_o be_v crown_v king_n sept._n 8._o o.s._n 1559._o and_o die_v decemb._n 5._o the_o year_n follow_v he_o be_v marry_v to_o mary_n stuart_n daughter_n of_o james_n v._o king_n of_o scotland_n but_o leave_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o 2._o elizabeth_n or_o isabel_n bear_v 1545._o marry_v to_o philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n 1559._o decease_v 1568._o 3._o claudia_n marry_v feb._n 5._o 1559._o to_o charles_n ii_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n decease_v 1575._o 4._o lewis_n decease_v a_o infant_n 5._o charles_n ix_o bear_v 1550._o his_o brother_n successor_n crown_v king_n may_v 15._o 1561._o his_o reign_n be_v infamous_a for_o the_o many_o bloody_a battle_n for_o the_o daily_a sieges_n and_o sacking_n of_o town_n and_o city_n for_o the_o devastation_n of_o province_n and_o slanghter_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n occasion_v by_o the_o civil_a war_n that_o then_o rage_v in_o france_n but_o above_o all_o for_o the_o barbarous_a
mary_n daughter_n of_o stephen_n king_n of_o hungary_n lewis_n his_o son_n become_v king_n of_o poland_n by_o a_o marriage_n with_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o ladislaus_n king_n of_o that_o country_n and_o philip_n charles_n martel_n brother_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n in_o his_o wife_n be_v right_a lewis_n ix_o obtain_v clermont_n tholouse_n and_o provence_n by_o the_o same_o right_n beaumond_n by_o gift_n and_o mascon_n for_o money_n philip_n the_o fair_a buy_v the_o county_n of_o canny_n and_o join_v the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n to_o that_o of_o france_n by_o a_o marriage_n with_o joan_n last_o heiress_n thereof_o with_o who_o he_o have_v champagne_n also_o and_o the_o territory_n of_o bruges_n philip_n vi_o surname_v the_o valois_n have_v dauphine_n give_v he_o but_o buy_v the_o lordship_n of_o mompellier_n in_o languedoc_n of_o sanchius_n king_n of_o majorca_n charles_n v._o do_v the_o same_o by_o auxerre_n picena_n part_n of_o dreux_n creil_n and_o mouzon_n all_o which_o place_n he_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o 1345._o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n three_o son_n of_o king_n john_n add_v the_o county_n of_o artois_n burgundy_n and_o flanders_n as_o also_o the_o duchy_n of_o brabant_n to_o this_o family_n partly_o as_o his_o mother_n inheritance_n and_o partly_o as_o his_o wife_n be_v after_o this_o charles_n the_o bold_a succeed_v to_o the_o duchy_n of_o burgundy_n as_o next_o heir_n and_o so_o become_v lord_n of_o all_o the_o netherlands_o in_o 1389._o lewis_n ii_o son_n of_o charles_n v._o become_v possess_v of_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n valentina_n daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o john_n galeazo_n duke_n thereof_o in_o 1535._o francis_n i._o annex_v the_o duchy_n of_o bretagne_n to_o the_o crown_n henry_n iv_o give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n once_o more_o to_o the_o crown_n together_o with_o the_o principality_n of_o bern_n the_o dutchy_n of_o vendôme_n beaumond_n and_o albret_n the_o county_n of_o foix_n and_o armanac_n perigord_n and_o bresse_n with_o many_o other_o place_n so_o that_o all_o france_n become_v incorporate_v in_o the_o crown_n last_o of_o all_o lewis_z fourteen_o the_o present_a king_n have_v make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o metz_n tulles_n and_o verdun_n pignerol_n brisac_n all_o alsace_n and_o brisgow_n by_o the_o pyrenaean_a treaty_n he_o have_v the_o county_n of_o rousillon_n with_o part_n of_o that_o of_o cerdagne_n make_v over_o to_o he_o see_v artic._n 42._o and_o 43._o moreover_o he_o have_v buy_v casal_n the_o capital_a city_n of_o montferrat_n by_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n at_o nimeguen_n he_o be_v put_v in_o possession_n of_o freiburg_n two_o year_n after_o he_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o strasburg_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n viz._n septemb_n 29._o 1681._o as_o he_o have_v do_v seven_o year_n before_o of_o the_o dutchy_n of_o bar_n and_o lorraine_n which_o two_o last_v he_o have_v unite_v to_o the_o crown_n for_o ever_o he_o have_v likewise_o take_v the_o palatinate_n of_o deux_fw-fr pent_n from_o its_o natural_a prince_n under_o pretence_n of_o its_o be_v a_o appendant_a of_o alsace_n nor_o have_v the_o duke_n of_o wirtenberg_n escape_v he_o from_o who_o he_o force_v mompelgart_n as_o also_o orange_a from_o the_o prince_n of_o that_o name_n in_o short_a the_o fronch_v of_o late_a year_n have_v extend_v their_o power_n as_o far_o as_o america_n where_o they_o stand_v possess_v of_o new-france_n and_o isle_n of_o st._n christopher_n and_o martinique_n as_o also_o that_o of_o st._n laurence_n near_o africa_n moreover_o they_o seem_v of_o late_a to_o have_v get_v foot_v in_o siam_n in_o the_o east-india_n of_o its_o decrease_v §_o xviii_o the_o great_a diminution_n suffer_v by_o the_o family_n of_o capet_n have_v be_v from_o the_o english_a who_o begin_v a_o war_n with_o the_o line_n of_o valois_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o king_n edward_n iii_o about_o the_o year_n 1338._o subdue_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o france_n nevertheless_o in_o process_n of_o time_n all_o be_v regain_v by_o the_o french_a so_o that_o now_o the_o english_a have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o foot_n of_o land_n in_o france_n in_o 1477._o marry_o the_o only_a daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o charles_n the_o bold_a last_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n of_o this_o family_n be_v marry_v to_o maximilian_n i_o transfer_v the_o franche_fw-mi comté_fw-fr together_o with_o all_o the_o netherlands_o and_o indeed_o all_o other_o her_o possession_n except_o the_o duchy_n of_o burgundy_n to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n nevertheless_o the_o french_a by_o degree_n have_v recover_v many_o of_o these_o place_n and_o still_o be_v gain_v more_o as_o namely_o artois_n with_o great_a part_n of_o haynault_n and_o flanders_n by_o the_o pyrenaean_a treaty_n of_o peace_n see_v the_o 35th_o and_o follow_v article_n by_o the_o peace_n of_o nimeguen_n the_o franche_fw-mi comté_n and_o since_o that_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxenburg_n they_o have_v also_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o some_o city_n belong_v to_o the_o unite_a province_n and_o buy_v dunkirk_n of_o the_o english_a but_o then_o again_o for_o its_o decrease_v in_o 1281._o this_o family_n lose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o sicily_n witness_v the_o famous_a sicilian_a vesper_n at_o which_o time_n it_o lose_v malta_n also_o joan_n the_o last_o queen_n of_o naples_n of_o the_o family_n of_o capet_n transfer_v that_o kingdom_n to_o alphonso_n king_n of_o arragon_n hedewig_n descend_v of_o the_o same_o race_n last_o heiress_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n bring_v in_o marriage_n that_o kingdom_n to_o jagello_n duke_n of_o lithuania_n in_o 1512._o the_o kingdom_n of_o navarre_n be_v tear_v from_o it_o by_o the_o spaniard_n and_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n lose_v about_o ten_o year_n after_o to_o charles_n v._n who_o invest_v his_o son_n philip_n therein_o last_o of_o all_o the_o present_a french_a king_n have_v again_o free_o surrender_v the_o county_n of_o avignon_n to_o his_o holiness_n pope_n alexander_n viii_o alius_fw-la ottoboni_n by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v what_o region_n and_o province_n be_v at_o present_a subject_n to_o the_o french_a king_n yet_o consult_v at_o leisure_n the_o famous_a john_n christ_n beckman_n hist_n civ_o c._n 3._o §_o 2._o of_o its_o pretension_n §_o xix_o the_o house_n of_o france_n seem_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o have_v a_o just_a title_n to_o the_o upper_a kingdom_n of_o navarre_n as_o take_v from_o king_n john_n of_o albret_n by_o ferdinand_n the_o catholic_n king_n of_o spain_n at_o the_o instigation_n of_o pope_n julius_n ii_o whereas_o the_o right_a and_o title_n thereunto_o be_v by_o joan_n of_o albret_n be_v marry_v to_o anthony_n of_o bourbon_n father_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o great_a transfer_v into_o that_o family_n and_o the_o claim_v suspend_v till_o this_o day_n 2._o to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o genova_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o voluntary_a and_o formal_a surrender_n of_o its_o sovereignty_n in_o 1396._o to_o charles_n vi_o king_n of_o france_n which_o have_v be_v since_o often_o claim_v 3._o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n which_o nevertheless_o seem_v to_o be_v but_o weak_a and_o be_v whole_o reject_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 4._o to_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n valentina_n the_o heiress_n of_o that_o duchy_n be_v marry_v by_o lewis_n duke_n of_o orleans_n second_o son_n of_o charles_n v._o and_o last_o the_o present_a king_n in_o name_n of_o his_o brother_n philip_n duke_n of_o orleans_n lay_v claim_v to_o great_a part_n of_o the_o palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o this_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o present_a bloody_a and_o expensive_a war._n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o lineage_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n §_o i._o what_o the_o first_o state_n or_o form_n of_o england_n be_v how_o conquer_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o afterward_o by_o the_o saxon_n make_v so_o little_a to_o the_o present_a undertake_n that_o we_o purposely_o leave_v it_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n for_o that_o about_o the_o year_n 1016._o canutus_n or_o knute_n king_n of_o denmark_n invade_v this_o kingdom_n and_o have_v treacherous_o slay_v the_o saxon_a king_n edmond_n ironside_n 1018._o marry_a emma_n the_o widow_n of_o king_n ethelred_n father_n of_o the_o say_v edmond_n and_o be_v the_o first_o danish_n king_n of_o england_n and_o die_v 1038._o his_o issue_n be_v 1._o harold_n surname_v harefoot_n by_o a_o former_a wife_n 2._o hardicanute_n by_o the_o say_v emma_n harold_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n 1041._o and_o leave_v the_o succession_n to_o his_o say_a brother_n by_o the_o father_n side_n hardicanute_n who_o by_o mean_n of_o his_o luxury_n become_v odious_a to_o the_o people_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o debauch_n die_v sudden_o 1042._o lest_o no_o issue_n and_o with_o he_o
1421._o and_o be_v not_o above_o nine_o month_n old_a at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n be_v proclaim_v king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n aug._n 30._o 1422._o and_o commit_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o thomas_n duke_n of_o exeter_n and_z henry_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n his_o uncle_n john_n duke_n of_o bâ—dford_n and_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n have_v be_v appoint_v the_o former_a regent_n of_o france_n the_o other_o protector_n of_o england_n and_o now_o charles_n vi_o of_o france_n be_v also_o dead_a the_o dauphin_z his_o son_n canse_v himself_o to_o be_v proclaim_v king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o charles_n vii_o on_o which_o many_o of_o the_o french_a nohility_n revoke_v to_o he_o nor_o be_v the_o regent_n idle_a during_o this_o time_n but_o take_v several_a place_n of_o strength_n from_o he_o give_v he_o a_o defeat_n at_o cravant_n in_o buâ—goigne_n 1423_o recover_v campeigne_a and_o crâ—tâ—te_a beat_v he_o a_o second_o time_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o vernoile_n 1424._o and_o follow_v it_o with_o success_n till_o montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n be_v slay_v by_o a_o great-shot_a in_o the_o castle_n of_o orleans_n 1428._o the_o fortune_n of_o the_o english_a begin_v to_o be_v at_o a_o stand_n for_o at_o this_o siege_n it_o be_v that_o the_o maid_n of_o orleans_n or_o jean_n d'arcque_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o say_v charles_n as_o a_o person_n inspire_v by_o god_n for_o the_o delivery_n of_o her_o country_n and_o that_o miracle_n may_v be_v expect_v from_o her_o conduct_n however_o it_o be_v it_o so_o wrought_v on_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o people_n that_o she_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v turn_v again_o the_o fate_n of_o france_n and_o charles_n vii_o take_v that_o heart_n upon_o it_o that_o he_o forthwith_o come_v before_o rheims_n which_o be_v yield_v to_o he_o and_o himself_o crown_v there_o 1428._o the_o year_n follow_v king_n henry_n go_v over_o in_o person_n and_o be_v crown_v in_o paris_n decemb._n 17._o 1431._o and_o after_o a_o year_n stay_n there_o return_v for_o england_n not_o long_o after_o viz_o septemb_n 14._o 1435._o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n die_v and_z richard_z duke_n of_o york_n be_v make_v regent_n but_o remove_v 1439._o and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n substitute_v in_o his_o room_n upon_o who_o death_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v again_o make_v regent_n 1441._o and_o upon_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o two_o king_n 1444._o william_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pâ—â—l_fw-fr earl_n of_o suffolk_n and_o other_o be_v appoint_v commissioner_n for_o the_o king_n of_o england_n but_o find_v nothing_o like_o to_o come_v of_o it_o he_o propose_v a_o match_n between_o the_o king_n and_z margaret_z daughter_n of_o reiner_n duke_n of_o anjou_n titular_a king_n of_o sicily_n naples_n and_o jerusalem_n which_o however_o oppose_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n protector_n of_o the_o realm_n take_v that_o effect_n that_o they_o be_v marry_v may_v 18._o 1445._o and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n again_o remove_v and_o the_o queen_n and_z suffolk_z by_o this_o time_n make_v duke_n prevail_v upon_o the_o king_n mildness_n and_o govern_v all_o thing_n at_o their_o pleasure_n this_o and_o the_o like_a so_o disgu_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n that_o he_o begin_v to_o tamper_v about_o his_o title_n to_o the_o crown_n to_o which_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o winchester_n 1448._o the_o exorbitance_n of_o suffolk_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n the_o main_a prop_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n have_v be_v discharge_v from_o the_o protectorship_n imprison_v and_o sound_v dead_a in_o his_o bed_n the_o year_n before_o give_v no_o small_a encouragement_n all_o which_o be_v turn_v upon_o suffolk_n he_o be_v erclaim_v at_o by_o the_o commons_o impeach_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o thereupon_o flee_v for_o france_n but_o take_v in_o his_o way_n have_v his_o head_n strike_v off_o against_o the_o side_n of_o a_o cock_n boat_n 1450._o to_o he_o succeed_v in_o equal_a favour_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o hatred_n of_o the_o people_n edmond_n duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o therefore_o york_n have_v get_v to_o his_o party_n the_o two_o nevil_n father_n and_o son_n the_o one_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o other_o of_o warwick_n he_o raise_v force_n under_o pretext_n of_o remove_v divers_a counsellor_n from_o about_o the_o king_n and_o after_o several_a transaction_n forward_o and_o backward_o worsted_n the_o king_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o st._n albany_n may_v 23._o 1455._o where_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v slay_v the_o king_n take_v prisoner_n a_o parliament_n call_v the_o duke_n of_o york_n declare_v protector_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n captain_n of_o calais_n all_o which_o be_v again_o overturn_v by_o the_o queen_n and_o her_o party_n the_o year_n follow_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o his_o friend_n have_v get_v into_o ireland_n be_v attaint_v in_o parliament_n 1459._o notwithstanding_o which_v they_o return_v again_o and_o be_v head_v by_o edward_n earl_n of_o march_n fight_v the_o king_n at_o northampton_n and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n july_n 9_o 1460._o on_o this_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n father_n of_o the_o say_v edward_n enter_v the_o house_n of_o lord_n the_o parliament_n then_o sit_v seat_v himself_o in_o the_o throne_n to_o who_o say_v he_o it_o of_o right_n belong_v the_o parliament_n on_o this_o open_o declare_v for_o his_o title_n but_o in_o regard_n henry_n have_v be_v take_v as_o king_n for_o thirty_o eight_o year_n it_o be_v condescend_v that_o he_o shall_v hold_v the_o title_n and_o name_n of_o king_n and_o have_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o realm_n during_o his_o natural_a life_n but_o if_o he_o either_o die_v resign_v or_o forfeit_v the_o same_o by_o break_v or_o go_v against_o any_o point_n of_o that_o accord_n that_o then_o the_o say_a crown_n and_o regal_a authority_n shall_v be_v immediate_o devolve_v and_o come_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n if_o he_o be_v then_o live_v or_o in_o case_n he_o die_v to_o the_o next_o heir_n of_o his_o lineage_n and_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n shall_v from_o thenceforth_o be_v protector_n and_o regent_n of_o the_o land_n all_o which_o be_v swear_v to_o by_o both_o party_n and_o enact_v in_o parliament_n novemb_n 1._o 1461._o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n on_o the_o saturday_n next_o ensue_v be_v proclaim_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n and_o protector_n of_o the_o realm_n during_o this_o time_n the_o queen_n a_o lady_n of_o a_o courage_n beyond_o her_o sex_n have_v raise_v a_o army_n to_o rescue_v the_o king_n meet_v the_o protector_n at_o wakefield_n the_o christmas_n follow_v where_o he_o be_v rout_v and_o slay_v and_o king_n henry_n get_v into_o her_o hand_n again_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n now_o duke_n of_o york_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n lie_v with_o force_n in_o gloucestershire_n and_o upon_o hear_v of_o this_o defeat_n make_v to_o the_o queen_n and_o worsted_n she_o first_o at_o mortimer_n cross_n near_o hereford_n the_o candlemas-day_n after_o and_o on_o the_o 17_o of_o the_o same_o month_n give_v she_o a_o total_a defeat_n near_o st._n alban_n in_o which_o yet_o the_o most_o remarkable_a man_n slay_v be_v sir_n john_n grace_n on_o which_o king_n henry_n with_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n edward_n their_o son_n get_v into_o the_o north_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v proclaim_v king_n in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o army_n after_o which_o king_n henry_n live_v somewhat_o more_o than_o ten_o year_n but_o general_o unfortunate_a as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o paragraph_n and_o at_o last_o die_v in_o the_o tower_n some_o say_v of_o grief_n or_o as_o other_o murder_v by_o richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n may_v 23._o 1471._o in_o the_o fifty_o second_o year_n of_o his_o age_n have_v reign_v of_o that_o thirty_o eight_o year_n his_o wife_n be_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o reiner_n duke_n of_o anjou_n etc._n etc._n of_o who_o before_o by_o who_o he_o have_v edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n bear_v at_o westminster_n octob._n 13._o 1453._o take_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o teuxbury_n of_o which_o in_o the_o next_o paragraph_n may_n 4._o 1471._o and_o the_o same_o day_n kill_v in_o cold_a blood_n by_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o gloucester_n xvi_o and_o now_o edward_n iv_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o covernment_n he_o be_v as_o well_o by_o right_n of_o inheritance_n as_o the_o accord_n before_o mention_v proclaim_v king_n throughout_o london_n march_v 4._o 1401._o nor_o be_v he_o searce_v warm_a in_o his_o seat_n ere_o the_o comove_v king_n henry_n return_v out_o of_o the_o north_n with_o a_o mighty_a force_n but_o be_v overthrow_v by_o king_n edward_n at_o tow_n ton_fw-fr field_n
march_v 29._o 1462._o however_o himself_o escape_v into_o scotland_n and_o send_v the_o queen_n and_o prince_n to_o her_o father_n in_o france_n and_o king_n edward_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n crown_v june_n 29._o follow_v nor_o be_v queen_n margaret_n all_o this_o while_n idle_a but_o return_v with_o new_a force_n into_o the_o north_n where_o she_o join_v those_o succour_n her_o husband_n have_v bring_v out_o of_o scotland_n and_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o their_o friend_n at_o home_n out_o it_o to_o another_o battle_n at_o exham_n field_n may_v 4._o 1463._o where_o king_n henry_n be_v take_v and_o the_o queen_n make_v she_o escape_v into_o france_n to_o her_o father_n and_o now_o king_n edward_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n settle_v he_o send_v the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n into_o france_n to_o demand_v the_o lady_n bona_n daughter_n to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o sister_n to_o charlotte_n then_o queen_n of_o france_n for_o wife_n which_o be_v so_o well_o relish_v that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o short_a time_n assent_v to_o but_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n grace_n widow_n of_o sir_n john_n grace_n slay_v at_o the_o last_o battle_n of_o st._n alban_n come_v to_o petition_n for_o her_o jointure_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n the_o king_n not_o only_o grant_v it_o but_o become_v a_o petitioner_n himself_o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o obtain_v it_o otherwise_o marry_v she_o 1465._o this_o breed_v no_o good_a blood_n in_o france_n and_o nettle_v warwick_n who_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o for_o the_o present_a but_o with_o the_o king_n leave_n retire_v to_o warwick_n however_o to_o prevent_v the_o worst_a the_o king_n make_v his_o brother_n george_n nevil_n archbishop_n of_o york_n 1467_o and_o to_o secure_v a_o friend_n against_o france_n marry_v his_o sister_n margaret_n to_z charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n 1468._o by_o this_o time_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n still_o meditate_v a_o revenge_n have_v wrought_v over_o to_o his_o design_n the_o say_a archbishop_n and_o his_o other_o brother_n john_n marquess_z montacute_n and_o leave_v they_o behind_o he_o to_o make_v some_o commotion_n in_o his_o absence_n take_v the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n with_o he_o and_o go_v over_o to_o his_o command_n at_o calais_n and_o upon_o full_a assurance_n that_o the_o say_a duke_n bear_v no_o great_a goodwill_n to_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n for_o a_o tie_n of_o friendship_n between_o they_o marry_v the_o lady_n isabel_n his_o elder_n daughter_n to_o he_o the_o commotion_n be_v ascord_o make_v and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n impror_v to_o such_o a_o rebellion_n that_o the_o king_n be_v force_v to_o raise_v a_o army_n to_o suppress_v it_o but_o warwul_a who_o have_v private_o get_v over_o and_o now_o head_v it_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o clarence_n fall_v upon_o the_o king_n in_o the_o night_n and_o bring_v he_o prisoner_n to_o warwick-castle_n whence_o he_o make_v as_o escape_v and_o have_v get_v to_o london_n so_o order_v his_o affair_n that_o clarence_n and_o warwid_v be_v force_v for_o france_n again_o where_o they_o be_v kind_o receive_v especial_o by_o queen_n margaret_n who_o to_o secure_v the_o earl_n to_o her_o side_n marry_v he_o son_n the_o prince_n to_z anne_z second_o daughter_n oâ—_n the_o say_a earl_n and_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o he_o and_o such_o of_o the_o nobility_n as_o follow_v her_o fortune_n not_o to_o leave_v the_o war_n till_o either_o king_n henry_n or_o his_o son_n the_o prince_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o crown_n on_o which_o he_o come_v over_o for_o eâ—â—land_n and_o force_a king_n edward_n into_o holland_n where_o he_o stay_v not_o long_o but_o return_v and_o drive_v warwick_n back_o to_o calais_n april_n 1470._o where_o have_v make_v his_o recruit_n he_o come_v over_o the_o august_n follow_v and_o the_o country_n so_o fall_v in_o with_o he_o that_o king_n edward_n find_v himself_o not_o able_a to_o withstand_v the_o force_n pass_v the_o sea_n to_o his_o brother-in-law_n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o leave_v his_o queen_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n at_o westrninster_n where_o she_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o elder_a son_n prince_n edward_n warwick_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n make_v for_o london_n deliver_v king_n henry_n out_o of_o the_o tower_n and_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o kingly_a government_n himself_o neverthelass_n be_v make_v lieutenant_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o clarence_n who_o unknown_a to_o the_o earl_n have_v make_v his_o peace_n with_o king_n edward_n his_o brother_n loyn_v as_o associate_v with_o he_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n though_o he_o public_o refuse_v to_o appear_v for_o king_n edward_n yet_o underhand_o give_v he_o that_o supply_v from_o other_o that_o he_o land_v again_o in_o england_n march_v 12._o 1471._o where_o he_o find_v his_o friend_n ready_a to_o receive_v he_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n though_o clarence_n begin_v to_o draw_v off_o and_z queen_n margaret_z not_o yet_o come_v with_o her_o succour_n from_o france_n as_o forward_o to_o oppose_v he_o notwithstanding_o which_v king_n edward_n get_v to_o london_n and_o have_v king_n henry_n deliver_v to_o he_o by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n to_o who_o care_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n his_o brother_n have_v entrust_v he_o this_o do_v king_n edward_n advance_v towards_o st._n alban_n where_o warwick_n lie_v and_o meet_v he_o at_o barnet-heath_n where_o after_o a_o desperate_a engagement_n the_o say_a earl_n and_o his_o other_o brother_n the_o marquis_n montacute_n be_v slay_v april_n 14._o 1471._o king_n edward_n go_v back_o to_o london_n and_o offer_v his_o standard_n at_o st._n paul_n nor_o be_v the_o ceremony_n scarce_o over_o before_o news_n be_v bring_v he_o that_o queen_n margaret_n be_v land_v at_o weymouth_n with_o a_o mighty_a power_n on_o which_o the_o king_n march_v against_o she_o with_o what_o expedition_n he_o can_v and_o meet_v she_o at_o teuxbury_n may_v 4._o follow_a and_o after_o a_o bloody_a fight_n give_v she_o a_o total_a rout_n and_o take_v the_o prince_n her_o son_n prisoner_n who_o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o gloucester_n afterward_o king_n richard_n iii_o slay_v in_o the_o king_n presence_n not_o long_o after_o which_o the_o say_a queen_n be_v find_v in_o a_o poor_a house_n of_o religion_n be_v bring_v a_o prisoner_n to_o london_n and_o so_o keep_v till_o ransom_v by_o her_o father_n and_o to_o complete_a the_o tragedy_n king_n henry_n now_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n undergo_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o his_o son_n and_o by_o the_o same_o hand_n the_o 23d_o of_o the_o same_o month_n and_o year_n have_v reign_v but_o six_o month_n after_o his_o recovery_n of_o the_o crown_n upon_o which_o jasper_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n take_v his_o young_a nephew_n henry_n earl_n of_o richmond_n afterward_o king_n henry_n vii_o with_o he_o make_v his_o escape_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o bretagne_n and_o be_v well_o receive_v by_o he_o nor_o can_v king_n edward_n with_o all_o his_o artifices_fw-la ever_o get_v he_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o now_o all_o thing_n quiet_v a_o home_n the_o king_n go_v for_o calais_n 1474._o to_o divert_v the_o king_n of_o france_n attempt_n upon_o burgundy_n but_o the_o duke_n fail_v to_o join_v he_o according_a to_o promise_n he_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o nine_o year_n which_o be_v swear_v to_o by_o both_o king_n upon_o a_o interview_n between_o they_o near_o amiens_n 1475._o and_o return_v to_o england_n after_o which_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n upon_o some_o old_a disgust_n between_o the_o king_n and_o he_o be_v send_v to_o the_o tower_n 1476._o adjudge_v a_o traitor_n and_o not_o long_o after_o find_v dead_a in_o a_o butt_n of_o malmsie_n 1477._o leave_v issue_n by_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o vvarwick_n daughter_n anne_n 1._o edward_n create_v earl_n of_o warwick_n by_o the_o say_a king_n edward_n and_o behead_v by_o henry_n vii_o 1500._o 2._o margaret_n countess_z of_o salisbury_z mother_n of_o cardinal_n pool_n behead_v by_o henry_n viii_o 1541._o in_o which_o two_o die_v the_o right_a line_n and_o surname_n of_o plantagenet_n in_o the_o year_n 1482._o james_n iii_o king_n of_o scotand_n have_v break_v some_o article_n between_o king_n edward_n and_o he_o the_o king_n send_v a_o army_n into_o scotland_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n take_v berwick_n and_o bring_v that_o king_n to_o his_o term_n but_o while_o he_o be_v prepare_v for_o a_o war_n with_o france_n fall_v sick_a and_o die_v april_n 9_o 1483._o in_o the_o forty_o first_o year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o twenty_o three_o of_o his_o reign_n he_o have_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n elizabeth_n grace_n beforementioned_a who_o bring_v he_o five_o daughter_n and_o two_o son_n 1._o elizabeth_z of_o york_n
queen_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o prince_n named_z henry_n who_o die_v feb._n 22._o follow_v and_o now_o the_o magnificence_n of_o the_o court_n be_v somewhat_o allay_v the_o king_n resolve_v of_o a_o royal_a expedition_n into_o france_n to_o which_o the_o parliament_n give_v large_o but_o not_o think_v it_o safe_a to_o leave_v the_o beforementioned_a edmond_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pool_n behind_o he_o he_o take_v off_o his_o head_n april_n 30._o 1512._o and_o have_v create_v sir_n charles_n brandon_n son_n of_o sir_n william_n brandon_n standard-bearer_n to_o henry_n vii_o at_o bosworth-field_n and_o there_o slay_v viscount_n list_n he_o land_v at_o calais_n june_n 30._o 1513._o and_o take_v the_o field_n lay_v siege_n to_o terwin_n where_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n take_v pay_n under_o he_o wear_v the_o cross_n of_o st._n george_n as_o the_o king_n soldier_n to_o relieve_v this_o place_n come_v the_o french_a with_o a_o powerful_a army_n aug._n 16._o but_o be_v so_o put_v to_o flight_n that_o in_o memory_n thereof_o it_o be_v call_v the_o battle_n of_o spur_n and_o the_o town_n surrender_v in_o two_o day_n after_o from_o thence_o he_o advance_v to_o the_o city_n of_o tournay_n take_v it_o and_o return_v for_o england_n septemb_n 24._o to_o divert_v the_o king_n from_o this_o pursuit_n in_o france_n james_n iv_o of_o scotland_n have_v invade_v england_n and_o besiege_a norham_n castle_n but_o be_v encounter_v by_o the_o lord_n thomas_n howard_n earl_n of_o surrey_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o north_n in_o the_o king_n absence_n at_o flodden_n field_n where_o the_o say_a king_n lose_v his_o army_n and_o life_n together_o septemb_n 9_o the_o same_o year_n on_o which_o the_o king_n create_v the_o say_a earl_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n with_o a_o augmentation_n to_o his_o coat_n of_o a_o demi-lion_n shoot_v in_o the_o mouth_n within_o a_o country_n treasure_n flowery_a three_o part_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o scotland_n sir_n charles_n brandon_n viscount_n lisle_n duke_n of_o suffolk_n feb._n 2._o 1514._o and_o thomas_n woolsey_n his_o almoner_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n the_o march_z after_z lewis_n xii_o king_n of_o france_n now_o strike_v in_o year_n begin_v to_o be_v weary_a of_o war_n and_o find_v that_o the_o design_v marriage_n between_o the_o prince_n of_o castille_n and_o the_o lady_n mary_n sister_n of_o k._n henry_n be_v break_v send_v over_o ambassador_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o peace_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n of_o a_o match_n in_o particular_a between_o this_o lady_n and_o himself_o with_o offer_n of_o a_o large_a dowry_n and_o security_n for_o the_o same_o which_o by_o the_o management_n of_o woolsey_n be_v so_o contrive_v that_o both_o take_v effect_n with_o this_o condition_n that_o if_o the_o french_a king_n die_v than_o the_o lady_n if_o it_o stand_v with_o her_o pleasure_n may_v return_v into_o england_n again_o with_o all_o her_o dowry_n and_o riches_n which_o be_v consent_v to_o a_o peace_n be_v proclaim_v aug._n 7._o the_o marriage_n consummate_v octob._n 9_o the_o queen_n crown_v novemb_n 5_o 1515._o and_o come_v to_o paris_n the_o next_o day_n where_o after_o several_a solemn_a just_n the_o english_a leave_v she_o and_o the_o king_n her_o husband_n die_v jan._n 1._o follow_v not_o long_o after_o which_o cardinal_n benbrike_n archbishop_n of_o york_n king_n henry_n ambassador_n at_o rome_n die_v woolsey_n be_v make_v archbishop_n thereof_o and_o upon_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n warham_n give_v up_o the_o seal_n the_o next_o year_n lord_n chancellor_n and_z cardinal_z upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n lewis_n francis_n i._o succeed_v he_o to_o who_o and_o the_o queen_n his_o sister_n king_n henry_n have_v make_v the_o usual_a compliment_n and_o be_v advertise_v of_o her_o inclination_n to_o return_v into_o england_n he_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n to_o receive_v she_o which_o be_v honourable_o condescend_v to_o and_o the_o queen_n deliver_v to_o he_o who_o please_v she_o so_o well_o that_o she_o marry_v he_o at_o calais_n and_o return_v with_o he_o for_o england_n 1516._o the_o king_n seem_v offend_v at_o it_o but_o be_v quick_o reconcile_v however_o the_o cardinal_n now_o legate_n à _fw-fr latere_fw-la disoblige_v he_o and_o not_o he_o only_o but_o the_o prime_a nobility_n of_o england_n particular_o edward_z stafford_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n the_o last_o hereditary_a high_a constable_n of_o england_n who_o head_n also_o he_o bring_v to_o the_o block_n may_v 17._o 1521._o and_o with_o that_o and_o his_o other_o exorbitance_n the_o general_a hatred_n of_o the_o commons_o upon_o himself_o but_o what_o hasten_v his_o ruin_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v this_o charles_n v._o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v refuse_v he_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o toledo_n to_o be_v revenge_v of_o this_o he_o procure_v a_o friendship_n between_o king_n henry_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o probable_o a_o divorce_n can_v be_v make_v between_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n aunt_n to_o the_o say_a emperor_n that_o the_o king_n may_v have_v marry_v the_o duchess_n of_o alencon_n the_o french_a king_n sister_n however_o it_o be_v the_o king_n after_o a_o twenty_o year_n marriage_n make_v it_o a_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n whether_o she_o can_v be_v his_o lawful_a wife_n as_o have_v be_v the_o widow_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n prince_n arthur_n and_o endeavour_v a_o divorce_n from_o which_o the_o queen_n appeal_v to_o the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n find_v the_o king_n have_v a_o eye_n on_o the_o lady_n anne_n bullen_n daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n bulen_n treasurer_n of_o his_o household_n who_o he_o have_v create_v viscount_n rochfort_n june_n 18._o 1525._o and_o earl_n of_o wilis_n decemb._n 1529._o and_o notwithstanding_o his_o endeavour_n to_o the_o contrary_a will_v marry_v she_o if_o the_o divorce_n to_o which_o the_o pope_n be_v utter_o averse_a take_v place_n so_o shuffle_v the_o matter_n between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o king_n that_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o king_n displeasure_n which_o want_v no_o aggravation_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o friend_n he_o have_v few_o or_o none_o the_o great_a seal_n be_v take_v from_o he_o nou._n 17._o 1529._o and_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o make_v lord_n chancellor_n the_o 24_o of_o the_o same_o month_n and_o a_o writ_n of_o praemunire_n issue_v against_o he_o in_o which_o upon_o his_o confession_n he_o have_v judgement_n to_o forfeit_v all_o his_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n &c_n &c_n of_o which_o he_o make_v a_o large_a inventory_n and_o send_v it_o to_o the_o king_n by_o sir_n william_n gascoigne_n his_o treasurer_n retire_v into_o the_o country_n howbeit_o the_o bishopric_n of_o york_n and_o winchester_n be_v not_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o plate_n and_o householdstuff_n sufficient_a for_o his_o degree_n his_o power_n thus_o clip_v one_o will_v have_v think_v it_o sufficient_a but_o alas_o he_o have_v a_o head_n yet_o leave_v and_o who_o know_v but_o the_o king_n may_v not_o have_v quite_o forget_v he_o therefore_o to_o make_v sure_a work_n and_o he_o a_o terrible_a example_n for_o those_o be_v the_o word_n there_o be_v forty_o three_o article_n sign_v by_o the_o say_a chancellor_n and_o by_o fourteen_o lord_n of_o the_o privy-council_n and_o the_o two_o chief_a justice_n exhibit_v to_o the_o king_n against_o he_o decemb._n 1._o 1530._o which_o being_n bring_v down_o from_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o commons_o thomas_n cromwell_n his_o secretary_n a_o member_n of_o the_o house_n make_v so_o honest_a a_o defence_n of_o his_o master_n that_o the_o king_n take_v he_o into_o his_o service_n after_o which_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n mocre_n as_o little_a fond_a of_o have_v the_o king_n marry_v the_o lady_n bullen_n as_o have_v be_v the_o cardinal_n foresee_v the_o cloud_n that_o be_v gather_v against_o he_o after_o long_a suit_n make_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o his_o office_n give_v up_o the_o seal_n may_v 7._o 1532._o and_o be_v behead_v for_o deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n july_n 6._o 1535._o or_o rather_o because_o that_o he_o have_v not_o put_v on_o his_o wedding-garment_n for_o the_o lady_n bullen_n who_o he_o make_v marchioness_n of_o pembroke_n septemb_n 1._o marry_v she_o jan._n 25._o follow_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o cranmer_n his_o late_a ambassador_n at_o rome_n who_o not_o long_o after_o he_o make_v archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n whereupon_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o queen_n catharine_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v queen_n but_z princess_z dowager_z and_o the_o archbishop_n not_o to_o be_v want_v on_o his_o part_n divorce_v she_o from_o the_o king_n and_o by_o a_o public_a sentence_n declare_v the_o marriage_n to_o be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n may_v 23._o 1533._o on_o which_o queen_n anne_n be_v crown_v june_n 1._o deliver_v of_o a_o
the_o beforementioned_a lady_n jane_n who_o with_o her_o husband_n be_v arraign_v and_o attaint_v nou._n 3._o next_o ensue_v as_o also_o be_v archbishop_n cranmer_n the_o beginning_n of_o january_n follow_v the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o send_v over_o ambassador_n full_o impower_v to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v a_o marriage_n between_o queen_n mary_n and_o philip_n prince_n of_o spain_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o afterward_o take_v effect_n but_o this_o match_n be_v not_o so_o well_o relish_v by_o the_o commons_o nor_o much_o better_a by_o some_o of_o the_o nobility_n it_o be_v confederated_a between_o they_o to_o raise_v a_o war_n rather_o than_o suffer_v such_o a_o change_n of_o state_n as_o they_o doubt_v may_v follow_v by_o the_o queen_n be_v thus_o match_v herself_o with_o a_o stranger_n the_o first_o that_o appear_v in_o it_o be_v sir_n tho._n wyatt_n a_o powerful_a man_n in_o kent_n the_o occasion_n thus_o a_o near_a friend_n of_o he_o one_o of_o the_o conspirator_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o fleet_n by_o the_o council_n for_o other_o matter_n whereupon_o sir_n thomas_n suspect_v that_o the_o plot_n be_v discover_v run_v into_o arm_n before_o the_o time_n that_o have_v be_v appoint_v between_o they_o however_o have_v get_v a_o strong_a party_n together_o he_o publish_v a_o declaration_n at_o maidstone_n in_o kent_n against_o the_o say_a marriage_n and_o thereby_o desire_v his_o friend_n and_o all_o english_a man_n to_o join_v with_o he_o and_o other_o to_o defend_v the_o realm_n from_o the_o danger_n of_o be_v bring_v in_o thraldom_n to_o stranger_n whereupon_o several_a considerable_a person_n with_o their_o follower_n come_v in_o to_o he_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n make_v the_o like_a proclamation_n in_o leicester_n nor_o want_v the_o queen_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n such_o as_o gather_v as_o fast_o to_o suppress_v they_o for_o the_o lord_n abergavenny_n have_v oppose_v he_o in_o kent_n and_o coventry_n shut_v their_o gate_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n there_o seem_v nothing_o to_o the_o contrary_a but_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n by_o this_o time_n go_v down_o against_o he_o must_v have_v swallow_v he_o as_o probable_o he_o have_v do_v but_o that_o 500_o of_o the_o london_n white-coat_n that_o go_v with_o he_o revolt_v and_o take_v part_n with_o wiat._n upon_o which_o the_o duke_n make_v what_o retreat_n he_o can_v and_o wyatt_n go_v on_o for_o london_n but_o be_v beat_v off_o at_o london-bridge_n he_o get_v over_o at_o kingston_n and_o be_v so_o encounter_v from_o park_n corner_n to_o st._n james_n and_o thence_o to_o charing-cross_n and_o through_o the_o strand_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v further_o than_o temple-earr_a where_o he_o meet_v a_o fresh_a opposition_n he_o deliver_v himself_o and_o be_v send_v to_o the_o tower_n feb._n 7._o follow_a and_o in_o two_o day_n after_o the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n the_o lord_n guildford_n dudley_n and_o the_o lady_n jane_n his_o wife_n behead_v the_o 12_o and_o the_o 23d_o of_o the_o same_o month_n the_o duke_n himself_o and_o sir_n thomas_n wyatt_n head_v and_o quarter_v but_o neither_o draw_v nor_o hang_v april_n 11._o 1555._o his_o head_n set_v upon_o the_o gallow_n and_o his_o quarter_n about_o the_o city_n after_o which_o the_o marriage_n between_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n philip_n of_o spain_n be_v open_o solemnize_v july_n 25._o the_o same_o year_n and_o a_o parliament_n open_v novemb_n 12._o follow_v in_o which_o reginald_n pool_n cardinal_n legate_n a_o latere_fw-la from_o pope_n julius_n iii_o not_o many_o day_n before_o land_v in_o england_n be_v restore_v in_o blood_n and_o the_o act_n of_o henry_n viii_o by_o which_o he_o be_v attaint_v repeal_v and_o the_o kingdom_n reconcile_v and_o absolve_v the_o 29_o of_o the_o same_o month_n but_o not_o before_o a_o act_n have_v first_o pass_v for_o secure_v abbey-land_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o present_a possessor_n and_o the_o cardinal_n make_v archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o march_z following_z in_o the_o year_n 1557._o the_o queen_n to_o compliment_v her_o husband_n proclaim_v a_o war_n against_o france_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n hold_v calais_n so_o unprovided_a that_o the_o duke_n of_o guiseâ—in_a â—in_z revenge_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o st._n quintin_n surprise_v it_o and_o take_v it_o in_o a_o week_n time_n after_o it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o english_a possession_n 211_o year_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o queen_n be_v with_o child_n and_o a_o solemn_a office_n appoint_v to_o be_v use_v in_o all_o church_n for_o her_o safe_a delivery_n but_o it_o prove_v a_o mola_n or_o false_a conception_n of_o which_o shedy_v without_o issue_n novemb_n 17._o 1558._o in_o the_o thirty_o nine_o year_n of_o her_o age_n and_o six_o of_o her_o reign_n and_o the_o same_o day_n die_v the_o say_a cardinal_n pool_n a_o young_a son_n of_o sir_n richard_n pool_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n by_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n countess_z of_o salisbury_z daughter_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n brother_n of_o king_n edward_n iu._n and_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n reconcile_v as_o have_v be_v say_v yet_o this_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o xxiii_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n half_a sister_n to_o queen_n mary_n by_o the_o father_n a_o protestant_n be_v proclaim_v queen_n and_o crown_v jan._n 25._o follow_v she_o rescind_v whatever_o the_o queen_n her_o sister_n have_v do_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o proceed_v upon_o what_o her_o brother_n king_n edward_n vi._n have_v begin_v among_o the_o rest_n she_o suppress_v such_o religious_a house_n as_o be_v anew_o set_v up_o by_o queen_n mary_n as_o zion_n sheen_n westminster_n etc._n etc._n this_o last_o monastery_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 1539._o surrender_v to_o henry_n viii_o who_o erect_v thereof_o a_o dean_n and_o chapter_n and_o in_o 1542._o raise_v it_o to_o a_o bishopric_n of_o which_o he_o make_v thomas_n thereby_o the_o first_o bishop_n who_o prove_v the_o last_o also_o for_o the_o queen_n make_v it_o a_o college_n consist_v of_o a_o dean_n twelve_o prebend_n a_o schoolmaster_n a_o usher_n forty_o scholar_n twelve_o almsman_n and_o name_v it_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o westminster_n the_o reformation_n of_o edward_n vi_o in_o england_n have_v by_o this_o time_n reach_v scotland_n which_o the_o queen_n dowager_n by_o assistance_n of_o the_o french_a strong_o oppose_v and_o many_o of_o the_o scot_n nobility_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n make_v suit_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o her_o aid_n against_o popery_n and_o they_o which_o be_v ready_o grant_v and_o a_o considerable_a army_n send_v into_o scotland_n 1560._o where_o after_o various_a fortune_n on_o either_o side_n and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n dowager_n of_o scotland_n a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v between_o queen_n elizazeth_n and_o francis_n and_o mary_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o france_n and_o scotland_n about_o july_n follow_v immediate_o after_o which_o die_v the_o say_a francis_n leave_v his_o crown_n to_o his_o young_a brother_n charles_n and_o the_o say_v mary_n queen_n of_o scotland_n queen_n dowager_n of_o france_n who_o though_o lay_v wait_v for_o to_o be_v intercept_v take_v the_o opportunity_n of_o a_o mist_n and_o get_v safe_o into_o scotland_n 1562._o from_o whence_o she_o send_v letter_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n proffer_v all_o observance_n and_o readiness_n to_o enter_v into_o league_n with_o she_o so_o she_o may_v by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n be_v declare_v her_o successor_n which_o be_v but_o her_o right_n to_o which_o the_o queen_n answer_v that_o though_o she_o will_v no_o way_n derogate_v from_o she_o right_o yet_o she_o shall_v be_v loath_a to_o endanger_v she_o own_o security_n and_o as_o it_o be_v cover_v her_o eye_n with_o a_o grave-cloth_n while_o she_o be_v alive_a and_o here_o begin_v the_o jealousy_n of_o state_n between_o the_o two_o queen_n the_o one_o doubt_v her_o succession_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v frustrate_v and_o the_o other_o that_o her_o possession_n may_v be_v invade_v and_o yet_o they_o keep_v it_o so_o fair_a with_o each_o other_o that_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n be_v in_o 1563._o follicit_v by_o her_o uncle_n the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n to_o a_o marriage_n with_o charles_n archduke_n of_o austria_n with_o a_o offer_n of_o the_o arrear_n of_o her_o dowry_n and_o a_o restauration_n of_o the_o scot_n to_o their_o former_a liberty_n in_o france_n which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o her_o uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n have_v be_v break_v in_o case_n she_o will_v adhere_v to_o the_o french_a against_o who_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n have_v about_o that_o time_n assist_v the_o hugonot_n she_o give_v her_o notice_n of_o it_o and_o require_v her_o advice_n in_o it_o queen_n elizabeth_z on_o the_o other_o hand_n persuade_v she_o to_o take_v a_o
quarter_v the_o arm_n thereof_o henry_n v._n conquer_a most_o of_o the_o kingdom_n henry_n vi._n be_v crown_v king_n of_o france_n in_o paris_n 1432._o james_n vi_o king_n of_o scotland_n make_v a_o accesion_n of_o that_o crown_n to_o england_n 1603._o and_o first_o quarter_v the_o arm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n â—ith_o those_o of_o scotland_n beside_o which_o the_o english_a have_v superad_v several_a plantation_n in_o america_n as_o virginia_n 1584._o the_o bermudae_n 1591._o barbados_n nowingland_n 1606._o mary-land_n about_o 1632._o jamaica_n 1656._o beside_o nova_n scotia_n one_o half_a of_o 〈◊〉_d christopher_n hudson_n bay_n now-york_n carclina_n pensylvania_n several_a other_o place_n of_o trade_n also_o in_o the_o east-india_n and_o tangier_n in_o africa_n 1668._o but_o demolish_a in_o as_o not_o worth_a the_o charge_n 〈◊〉_d keep_v it_o of_o its_o decreasing_n §_o ix_o the_o great_a loss_n it_o receive_v have_v be_v from_o france_n for_o whereas_o about_o the_o year_n 1432._o what_o by_o hereditary_a right_n what_o by_o marriage_n what_o by_o conquest_n and_o submission_n of_o the_o people_n it_o have_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n it_o lose_v in_o 1450._o not_o only_o its_o new_a acquest_n but_o hereditary_a province_n to_o charles_n vii_o king_n of_o france_n who_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n between_o the_o house_n of_o york_n and_o lancaster_n so_o force_v the_o english_a out_o of_o france_n that_o they_o retain_v only_a calais_n which_o also_o be_v lose_v by_o queen_n mary_n 1558._o however_o it_o yet_o continue_v the_o title_n and_o arm_n of_o france_n other_o than_o which_o it_o make_v no_o pretension_n nor_o have_v those_o be_v set_v on_o foot_n for_o near_o 150_o year_n last_o pass_v chap._n iu._n of_o the_o house_n of_o denmark_n §_o i._o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o certain_a than_o that_o the_o dane_n have_v have_v their_o peculiar_a king_n for_o many_o age_n past_a who_o historian_n general_o distinguish_v by_o eight_o period_n see_v pontanus_n danish_a history_n lib._n 7._o and_o beckman_n civil_a history_n c._n 5_o sect._n 6._o the_o seven_o of_o these_o period_n be_v that_o of_o the_o suenonidae_n or_o english-dane_n so_o call_v from_o sueno_n or_o swain-ethrick_a who_o ancestor_n according_a to_o saxon_a the_o grammarian_n in_o the_o 10_o book_n of_o his_o danish_a history_n have_v a_o bear_n for_o their_o first_o progenitor_n for_o he_o say_v that_o ulso_n who_o be_v sueno_n father_n have_v one_o ursus_n or_o biorno_n for_o his_o grandfather_n beget_v by_o the_o monstrous_a copulation_n of_o a_o wild_a beast_n with_o a_o young_a virgin_n about_o the_o year_n 1346._o woldemar_n the_o three_o descend_v of_o this_o family_n be_v king_n of_o denmark_n who_o after_o a_o peace_n make_v with_o schmeek_a magnus_n king_n of_o sueden_n bring_v the_o country_n of_o scandinavia_n under_o his_o jurisdiction_n in_o the_o year_n 1360._o afterward_o in_o 1363._o he_o obtain_v gotland_n also_o upon_o another_o peace_n then_o conclude_v with_o king_n albert._n he_o have_v also_o war_n with_o the_o hans-town_n and_o die_v 1375._o leave_v only_o a_o daughter_n name_v margaret_n who_o he_o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o haquin_n second_o son_n of_o erick_n king_n of_o sweden_n by_o who_o she_o have_v issue_n olaus_n the_o six_o who_o upon_o his_o father_n haquin_n decease_n which_o happen_v in_o 1380._o succeed_v both_o to_o denmark_n and_o sweden_n as_o well_o as_o norway_n but_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n seven_o year_n after_o viz._n 1387._o whereupon_o the_o government_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o denmark_n and_o norway_n return_v to_o queen_n margaret_n but_o the_o swede_n elect_v albertus_n duke_n of_o mecklenburgh_n to_o be_v their_o king_n with_o who_o queen_n margaret_n be_v soon_o engage_v in_o a_o war_n be_v provoke_v thereunto_o by_o he_o wherein_o prove_v victorious_a and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n cause_v herself_o to_o be_v elect_v queen_n an._n 1396._o she_o adopt_v for_o her_o successor_n prince_n erick_n son_n of_o uratislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n and_o grandson_n of_o her_o sister_n ingeburg_n wife_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o mecklenburg_n by_o her_o daughter_n mary_n who_o at_o a_o convention_n of_o the_o state_n hold_v at_o calmar_n in_o 1397._o be_v elect_v king_n of_o the_o three_o northern_a crown_n a_o hereditary_a union_n be_v then_o make_v by_o which_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o for_o the_o future_a the_o three_o northern_a kingdom_n shall_v be_v govern_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sceptre_n as_o for_o queen_n margaret_n the_o danish_a semiramis_n for_o so_o she_o be_v often_o style_v she_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1412._o after_o which_o king_n erick_n not_o so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o art_n of_o govern_v as_o she_o have_v be_v soon_o draw_v upon_o himself_o the_o odium_n of_o his_o people_n insomuch_o that_o in_o the_o year_n 1439._o he_o be_v depose_v by_o they_o and_o have_v his_o crown_n take_v from_o he_o chief_o on_o pretence_n that_o he_o have_v not_o observe_v his_o promise_n nor_o keep_v his_o coronation_n oath_n but_o rather_o on_o the_o contrary_a oppose_v a_o free_a election_n by_o name_v bogislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o room_n they_o substitute_v prince_n christopher_n his_o sister_n sophia_n son_n by_o her_o husband_n john_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n which_o christopher_n die_v without_o issue_n 1448._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v marry_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o john_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o ancient_a royal_a family_n of_o denmark_n §_o ii_o in_o this_o state_n of_o affair_n they_o elect_v adolph_n earl_n of_o holstein_n to_o be_v king_n but_o he_o modest_o decline_v the_o crown_n when_o offer_v either_o out_o of_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o great_a age_n or_o else_o doubtful_a what_o may_v be_v the_o success_n of_o the_o danish_a affair_n but_o withal_o earnest_o recommend_v to_o their_o choice_n christian_a count_n oldenburg_n his_o sister_n son_n who_o be_v thereupon_o elect_v and_o crown_v king_n by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o the_o nobility_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o follow_a §_o it_o will_v here_o be_v expect_v we_o shall_v give_v some_o account_n of_o the_o original_a of_o this_o family_n of_o oldenburg_n but_o indeed_o it_o be_v so_o hide_v in_o the_o cloud_n if_o we_o may_v so_o say_v by_o reason_n of_o its_o great_a antiquity_n that_o little_a of_o certainty_n can_v be_v pick_v out_o for_o although_o it_o be_v the_o common_a tradition_n that_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o posterity_n of_o witikin_n the_o saxon_a and_o namely_o from_o the_o count_n of_o ringelheim_n yet_o reinerus_n renneccius_n and_o other_o think_v it_o most_o advisable_a to_o leave_v thing_n as_o they_o find_v they_o and_o affirm_v nothing_o in_o so_o doubtful_a a_o matter_n however_o they_o say_v that_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o century_n one_o otho_n be_v earl_n of_o oldenburg_n who_o have_v a_o certain_a wonderful_a horn_n give_v he_o by_o a_o spirit_n or_o apparition_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o oldenburg_n and_o that_o he_o be_v father_n of_o john_n conrade_z and_z rixa_fw-la that_o john_n beget_v huno_n the_o glorious_a father_n of_o frederick_n who_o in_o the_o end_n become_v a_o monk_n and_o leave_v a_o will_n by_o which_o he_o make_v his_o cousin_n elimar_n his_o heir_n which_o elimar_n be_v son_n to_o his_o great_a aunt_n rixa_fw-la by_o her_o husband_n hoio_n lord_n of_o friezland_n in_o pottenburg_n and_o memmenburg_n who_o pedigree_n they_o also_o derive_v from_o the_o abovenamed_a witikin_o that_o elimar_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o will_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o earldom_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o opposition_n of_o milo_n count_n alvensleb_n grandson_n of_o the_o abovenamed_a conrade_n and_o so_o become_v the_o first_o count_n of_o oldenburg_n of_o his_o line_n among_o this_o princess_n child_n we_o find_v mention_v make_v of_o elimar_n the_o second_o who_o beget_v christian_n the_o warlike_a father_n of_o maurice_n by_o his_o wife_n cunigund_n countess_n of_o locken_n which_o maurice_n after_o manifest_a proof_n of_o his_o courage_n on_o all_o occasion_n retire_v to_o a_o monastery_n and_o be_v succeed_v in_o the_o county_n by_o his_o son_n christian_n the_o second_o christian_n the_o second_o have_v issue_n 1._o john_n the_o first_o of_o who_o by_o and_o by_o again_o 2._o otho_n the_o three_o who_o by_o his_o charter_n erect_v the_o town_n of_o delmenhorstan_n into_o a_o city_n and_o found_v the_o cathedral_n there_o an._n 1265._o 3._o theodorick_n or_o diderick_n elect_v grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n in_o prussia_n an._n 1335._o in_o the_o 80th_o year_n of_o
his_o age._n john_n the_o elder_a of_o these_o three_o have_v two_o son_n i._o christian_n the_o three_o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n have_v the_o county_n of_o delmenherstan_n for_o his_o patrimony_n in_o which_o he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n christian_n who_o granddaughter_n adelheid_n by_o his_o son_n otho_n the_o simple_n be_v marry_v to_o theodorick_n or_o diderick_n the_o happy_a earl_n of_o oldenburg_n ii_o john_n the_o second_o who_o in_o the_o division_n aforesaid_a have_v the_o county_n of_o oldenburg_n settle_v on_o he_o and_o be_v father_n of_o conrade_n by_o his_o wife_n margaret_n countess_z of_o lip_n conrade_z beget_v christian_n the_o five_o canon_n of_o cologne_n who_o see_v his_o brother_n maurice_n like_v to_o die_v with_o issue_n male_a quit_v his_o canonry_n and_o marry_v agnes_n of_o hohenstein_n by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o christian_n the_o six_o take_v and_o imprison_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o bremen_n and_o not_o dismiss_v but_o on_o very_o hard_a term_n he_o afterward_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o 2._o theodorick_n or_o diderick_n the_o happy_a who_o by_o a_o marriage_n with_o his_o cousin_n adelheid_n heiress_n of_o delmenhorst_n reunite_v the_o two_o county_n after_o her_o decease_n he_o take_v a_o second_o wife_n namely_o hedewig_n sister_n of_o adolph_n earl_n of_o holstein_n who_o bear_v he_o three_o son_n christianus_n the_o first_o bear_v 1425._o maurice_n and_o gerrard_n §_o iii_o of_o these_o christian_a the_o first_o as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o last_o §_o be_v elect_a king_n of_o denmark_n and_o norway_n in_o the_o year_n 1448._o and_o ten_o year_n after_o of_o sweden_n also_o though_o he_o lose_v that_o kingdom_n again_o in_o a_o few_o year_n after_o he_o purchase_v the_o county_n of_o holstein_n for_o 34000._o and_o restore_v that_o of_o sleswick_n to_o the_o crown_n he_o likewise_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o three_o the_o investiture_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o holstein_n and_o open_v a_o university_n at_o copenhagen_n on_o the_o first_o of_o june_n 1479._o his_o queen_n be_v dorothy_n the_o relict_n of_o his_o predecessor_n king_n christopher_n by_o who_o he_o have_v this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o margaret_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o james_n the_o three_o king_n of_o scotland_n together_o with_o the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n lie_v in_o the_o northern_a sea_n as_o security_n for_o her_o dowry_n which_o be_v to_o be_v fifty_o thousand_o florin_n 2._o john_n bear_v 1455._o and_o 3._o frederick_n of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o sect._n john_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o throne_n and_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o denmark_n and_o norway_n in_o the_o year_n 1483._o about_o five_o or_o six_o year_n after_o he_o reduce_v sweden_n and_o be_v crown_v there_o also_o he_o once_o more_o separate_v the_o duchy_n of_o holstein_n and_o sleswick_n from_o the_o crown_n and_o divide_v they_o betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n frederick_n in_o 1500_o he_o suffer_v a_o great_a defeat_n from_o the_o rebellious_a inhabitant_n of_o dietmarsh_n and_o be_v also_o out_v by_o the_o swede_n some_o time_n after_o in_o the_o year_n 1513._o he_o depart_v this_o life_n of_o a_o fever_n which_o he_o take_v by_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n in_o the_o water_n leave_v issue_n by_o queen_n christina_n daughter_n of_o ernestus_n elector_n of_o sax._n only_a one_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n namely_o i._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1455._o marry_a to_o joachim_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 1502._o decease_a a_o widow_n 1555._o ii_o christianus_n the_o second_o bear_v 1481._o the_o undutiful_a son_n of_o a_o most_o indulgent_a father_n who_o curse_n at_o length_n he_o draw_v upon_o his_o head_n in_o his_o father_n life-time_n he_o be_v elect_v to_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n of_o denmark_n norway_n and_o sweden_n his_o paramour_n be_v the_o fair_a columbula_fw-la who_o he_o keep_v with_o a_o certain_a old_a woman_n name_v sigberta_n whole_o enslave_v himself_o to_o her_o will._n he_o refuse_v the_o proposal_n of_o a_o reconciliation_n with_o his_o uncle_n frederick_n in_o the_o year_n 1519._o and_o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o sweden_n seize_v on_o the_o capital_a city_n of_o stockholm_n cause_v himself_o to_o be_v crown_v king_n and_o be_v author_n of_o the_o bloody_a slaughter_n there_o afterward_o he_o be_v out_v of_o all_o his_o kingdom_n and_o force_v to_o fly_v into_o the_o low-countries_n from_o whence_o return_v he_o be_v seize_v and_o confine_v by_o his_o subject_n and_o at_o length_n end_v his_o day_n in_o 1559._o in_o the_o seventy_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o age._n the_o partner_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o fortune_n be_v isabel_n sister_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o two_o daughter_n that_o outlive_v he_o his_o son_n john_n die_v in_o the_o hungarian_a service_n '_o against_o the_o turk_n an._n 1532._o the_o daughter_n name_n be_v 1._o dorothy_n bear_v 1515_o marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o second_o elector_n palatine_n decease_a 1580._o and_o 2._o christina_n bear_v 1573_o who_o first_o husband_n be_v francis_n storza_n duke_n of_o milan_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n francis_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n she_o die_v 1590._o §_o iv_o we_o must_v now_o look_v back_o to_o frederick_n the_o first_o elect_a king_n of_o donmark_n and_o norway_n in_o the_o year_n 1523._o by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o nobility_n upon_o their_o reject_v king_n christian_n this_o prince_n abrogate_a the_o act_n of_o hereditary_a union_n of_o the_o three_o northern_a cowns_n in_o the_o year_n 1524._o at_o a_o convention_n of_o the_o state_n then_o hold_v at_o malmugen_n he_o make_v profession_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o after_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o the_o monk_n in_o 1527._o introduce_v the_o same_o into_o his_o country_n he_o be_v twice_o marry_v his_o first_o wife_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o john_n cicero_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o die_v 1521._o and_o his_o second_o sophia_n daughter_n of_o bogâ—slans_n the_o ten_o duke_n of_o pemeranta_n decease_a 1568._o by_o these_o he_o have_v issue_n i._o dorothy_n bear_v 1494._o marry_a to_o albert_n duke_n of_o prussia_n decease_a 1547._o ii_o christianus_n the_o three_o bear_v 1503._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o sect._n iii_o john_n surname_v the_o elder_a bear_v 1521._o decease_a without_o issue_n 1580._o iv_o elizabeth_n marry_v in_o 1542._o to_o magnus_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n in_o 1556._o to_o ulrick_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n she_o die_v 1586._o v._o anne_n decease_a of_o the_o plague_n vi_o dorothy_n marry_v to_o christopher_n duke_n of_o meckelburg_n in_o 1573._o decease_a 1575._o vii_o adolph_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o sleswick_n bear_v 1526._o of_o who_o more_o hereafter_o in_o the_o ducal_z line_n of_o sleswick_n viii_o frederick_n bishop_n of_o hildesheim_n bear_v 1529._o decease_a oct._n the_o 27_o 1556._o §_o v._o of_o these_o christian_a the_o three_o succeed_v to_o the_o throne_n about_o the_o year_n 1537._o the_o beginning_n of_o who_o reign_n be_v perplex_v with_o many_o difficulty_n all_o which_o he_o master_v in_o the_o end_n he_o establish_v the_o reform_a religion_n throughout_o his_o dominion_n and_o cause_v the_o holy_a bible_n to_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o daniso_n tongue_n and_o above_o all_o make_v it_o his_o chief_a care_n to_o enjoy_v a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a reign_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n 15â—â—_n leave_v behind_o he_o the_o character_n and_o example_n of_o a_o devout_a peaceable_a and_o excellent_a prince_n by_o his_o second_o marriage_n which_o be_v with_o dorothy_n daughter_n of_o magnus_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a he_o have_v live_v child_n the_o daughter_n be_v anne_n and_o dorothy_n the_o first_o marry_v to_o augustus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n the_o other_o to_o ulrick_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n the_o son_n name_n be_v 1._o magnus_n bishop_n of_o derpte_n in_o livonia_n who_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o ruff_n attempt_v but_o in_o vain_a the_o reduction_n of_o livonta_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o poland_n an._n 1585._o leave_v only_o a_o daughter_n who_o be_v carry_v into_o muscovy_n by_o her_o mother_n who_o be_v john_n basilides_n the_o czaâ—'s_n daughter_n be_v there_o educate_v and_o marry_v to_o albert_n janowitz_n lord_n high_a chancellor_n of_o that_o country_n 2._o john_n the_o second_o progenitor_n of_o the_o ducal_z line_n of_o holstein_n of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o eleven_o section_n and_o 3._o frederick_n the_o second_o elder_a of_o the_o three_o though_o last_o name_v who_o succeed_v to_o the_o throne_n after_o his_o father_n decease_n in_o the_o year_n 1559._o this_o prince_n give_v the_o isle_n of_o hay_n to_o tycho_n brahe_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o make_v
his_o astronomical_a observation_n he_o have_v great_a war_n with_o the_o swede_n till_o the_o year_n 1570._o in_o 1574._o he_o begin_v to_o build_v cromenburg_n and_o two_o year_n after_o open_v a_o university_n at_o sora._n he_o likewise_o high_o adorn_v and_o advance_v the_o order_n of_o the_o elephant_n his_o queen_n be_v the_o princess_n sophia_n of_o meckeburg_n by_o who_o he_o have_v these_o follow_a son_n and_o daughter_n 1._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1573._o marry_a to_o henry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n 1590._o decease_a 1627._o 2._o anne_n bear_v 1574._o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o james_n king_n of_o scotland_n and_o afterward_o of_o great_a britain_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o aug._n 1590._o decease_a march_v the_o 2d_o 1618._o 3._o augusta_n bear_v 1580._o marry_a to_o adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein_n gottorp_n decease_a 1629._o 4._o hedewig_n bear_v 1581._o and_o marry_v christianus_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o saxony_n she_o depart_v this_o life_n 1602._o the_o son_n be_v 1._o christian_n the_o four_o bear_v 1577._o 2._o ulrick_n bishop_n of_o sleswick_n decease_a 1624._o and_o 3._o john_n bear_v 1583._o who_o go_v into_o muscovy_n where_o in_o hope_n of_o succeed_a to_o that_o crown_n he_o marry_v the_o princess_n alexia_n but_o be_v seize_v by_o a_o apoplexy_n dye_v without_o issue_n an._n 1602._o christian_n the_o four_o be_v elect_v king_n at_o the_o age_n of_o thirteen_o his_o father_n be_v yet_o live_v who_o have_v his_o thought_n on_o war_n though_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n give_v order_n for_o the_o raise_n several_a fine_a fortification_n namely_o christianstadt_n in_o schonen_fw-mi christiania_fw-mi in_o norway_n christianople_n in_o bleke_v gluckstadt_n upon_o the_o elbe_n and_o christian-presk_a in_o holstein_n he_o be_v engage_v in_o several_a great_a war_n as_o first_o with_o the_o swede_n then_o with_o count_n schaumburg_n a_o second_o time_n with_o the_o swede_n in_o 1611._o follow_v by_o a_o peace_n in_o 1613._o then_o with_o the_o emperor_n in_o 1625._o on_o behalf_n of_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o lower-saxony_n by_o who_o force_n he_o be_v defeat_v in_o a_o battle_n fight_v not_o far_o from_o lutheram_n bohrenburg_n then_o again_o with_o the_o swede_n in_o 1643_o at_o which_o time_n he_o have_v various_a success_n till_o at_o length_n a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v with_o they_o at_o the_o town_n of_o bremsbroe_n in_o the_o year_n 1648._o in_o 1618._o he_o set_v out_o a_o fleet_n for_o the_o isle_n of_o zeilan_n in_o the_o east-indies_n the_o first_o that_o ever_o sail_v from_o denmark_n for_o those_o part_n which_o return_v freight_v with_o spice_n the_o partner_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o fortune_n be_v anne_n catharine_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n frederick_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o christian_n bear_v 1603._o elect_v to_o succeed_v he_o but_o die_v in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o age_n an._n 1647._o 2._o frederick_n of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o sect._n and_o 3._o ulrick_n bear_v 1611._o decease_v in_o silesia_n of_o a_o wound_n receive_v by_o a_o musquet-shot_a an._n 1631._o beside_o these_o he_o have_v many_o natural_a child_n namely_o john_n ulrick_n of_o guldenlow_n by_o a_o certain_a lady_n name_v catharina_n andraea_n as_o also_o christian_a woldemar_n earl_n of_o hilstein_n decease_a at_o lublin_n in_o the_o swedish_n service_n against_o the_o pole_n an._n 1656._o frederica_n sophia_n marry_v to_o christian_a earl_n of_o penzen_n councillor_n of_o state_n frederica_n eleanora_n marry_v to_o cornifitz_n count_n d'_fw-fr ulfeldt_n the_o king_n be_v chief_a taster_n decease_a 1684._o frederica_n elizabeth_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr lindenau_n councillor_n of_o state_n christina_n to_o hannibal_n a_o geestadt_n governor_n of_o norway_n frederica_n hedewig_n espouse_v to_o ebbo_n d'_fw-fr uhlefeldt_n and_o dorothy_n who_o change_v her_o religion_n and_o take_v the_o habit_n of_o a_o nun_n which_o seven_n be_v bear_v he_o by_o madam_n catharine_n munkin_n last_o of_o all_o by_o madam_n de_fw-fr wibiken_n he_o be_v father_n of_o ulrick_n christianus_n de_fw-fr guldenlow_n decease_v 1661._o and_o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o nicholas_n count_n d'_fw-fr ahlefeldt_n 9_o vi_o frederick_n the_o three_o bishop_n of_o bremen_n be_v beat_v out_o of_o his_o bishopric_n by_o the_o swede_n be_v after_o his_o father_n and_o brother_n christian_n decease_n elect_a king_n of_o denmark_n and_o norway_n in_o the_o year_n 1648._o he_o discover_v count_n uhlefeldt_n conspiracy_n and_o have_v war_n with_o the_o english_a as_o also_o with_o the_o swede_n till_o a_o peace_n be_v make_v at_o roschild_n 1654._o but_o the_o war_n break_v out_o a_o fresh_a the_o next_o year_n copenhagen_n be_v besiege_v by_o the_o swede_n and_o tuyen_n recover_v by_o the_o dane_n when_o a_o peace_n be_v again_o conclude_v in_o 1666._o in_o his_o reign_n the_o constitution_n of_o the_o government_n be_v alter_v and_o of_o a_o elective_a monarchy_n make_v hereditary_a his_o queen_n be_v sophia_n amalia_n daughter_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o christian_n the_o five_o the_o present_a king_n of_o denmark_n 2._o anna_n sophia_n bear_v 1647._o and_o marry_v in_o 1666._o to_o john_n george_n the_o three_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 3._o frederica_n amalia_n bear_v 1648._o and_o marry_v in_o 1667._o to_o christian_a albert_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n 4._o wilhelmina_n ernestina_n bear_v 1650._o the_o now_o relict_n of_o charles_n late_a elector_n palatine_n 5._o george_n who_o cross_v the_o sea_n go_v for_o england_n where_o he_o marry_v the_o princess_n anne_n daughter_n of_o james_n duke_n of_o york_n since_o king_n of_o england_n on_o the_o 28_o of_o july_n 1683._o by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v many_o child_n but_o all_o daughter_n and_o short_a live_v however_o in_o aug._n last_o this_o present_a year_n 1689._o she_o be_v at_o length_n bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o prince_n the_o joy_n and_o hope_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n 6._o ulrica_n eleanora_n bear_v 1656_o and_o marry_v to_o charles_n the_o eleven_o the_o present_a king_n of_o sweden_n may_v the_o 16_o 1680._o beside_o these_o he_o leave_v a_o natural_a son_n ulrick_n frederick_n count_z de_fw-fr guldenlow_n the_o now_o governor_n of_o norway_n who_o by_o a_o certain_a noble_a lady_n be_v father_n of_o woldemar_n baron_n of_o lowenthal_n a_o colonel_n in_o the_o danish_a force_n afterward_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n antonia_n augusta_n daughter_n of_o anthony_n count_n oldenburg_n in_o the_o year_n 1677._o by_o who_o he_o have_v many_o child_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n frederick_n christianus_n as_o for_o the_o good_a king_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n feb._n the_o 9th_o 1670._o §_o vii_o and_o now_o for_o christian_a the_o present_a king_n his_o son_n and_o sucessor_n bear_v 1645._o who_o in_o short_a have_v have_v sharp_a war_n with_o sweden_n have_v imprison_v his_o chancellor_n greiffenfield_n for_o life_n sit_v down_o before_o hamburgh_n but_o be_v force_v to_o raise_v his_o siege_n have_v restore_v the_o danobrogick_n order_n of_o knighthood_n have_v surrender_v the_o duchy_n of_o sleswick_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o holstein_n and_o be_v marry_v to_o charlotte_n daughter_n of_o william_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n a_o fair_a race_n of_o prince_n viz._n 1._o frederick_n bear_v oct._n the_o 21_o 1671._o 2._o christianus_n oct._n the_o 18_o 1675._o 3._o sophia_n hedewig_n aug._n the_o 28_o 1677._o 4._o christiana_n charlotte_n jan._n the_o 18_o 1679._o 5._o charles_n oct._n the_o 25_o 1680._o and_o 6._o william_n 1687._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o regal_a family_n §_o viii_o after_o it_o have_v be_v enact_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n margaret_n that_o for_o the_o future_a denmark_n sweden_n and_o norway_n shall_v be_v govern_v by_o the_o same_o prince_n christianus_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o oldenburg_n become_v possess_v of_o these_o three_o kingdom_n by_o right_a of_o election_n that_o be_v to_o say_v first_o of_o denmark_n to_o which_o appertain_v jutlandt_n zelandt_n tuyen_n schonen_fw-mi halland_n bleke_v temeren_fw-mi bornholm_n alsen_n lang-landt_a lalandt_n hyen_n etc._n etc._n second_o â—f_v norway_n and_o its_o dependency_n to_o which_o â—â—so_o belong_v the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n and_o iseland_n â—â—irdly_o of_o sweden_n together_o with_o both_o the_o sothlands_n lapland_n finland_n and_o other_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o year_n 1459._o christianus_n he_o first_o buy_v the_o earldom_n or_o county_n of_o holstein_n for_o three_o and_o thirty_o thousand_o florin_n 〈◊〉_d 1474._o the_o county_n of_o holstein_n be_v erect_v into_o a_o duchy_n of_o the_o sacred_a roman_a empire_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n that_o duchy_n as_o hold_v in_o fee_n fall_v to_o the_o crown_n christian_n the_o three_o buy_v the_o isle_n of_o oesel_n and_o lordship_n of_o auron_n in_o livonia_n where_o
likewise_o he_o have_v the_o city_n of_o ravel_n deliver_v up_o â—o_o he_o by_o maurice_n wrangel_n bishop_n thereof_o â—n_v the_o year_n 1676._o anthony_n gunther_n the_o last_o earl_n of_o oldenburg_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o present_a king_n by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n become_v possess_v of_o the_o county_n of_o oldenburg_n and_o delâ—enborst_v as_o also_o the_o lordship_n of_o kniphuse_v in_o the_o year_n 1682._o there_o be_v a_o accession_n to_o this_o lrown_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o jevern_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o french_a king_n last_o of_o all_o christian_a adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein_n in_o sunderburg_n be_v necessitate_v to_o part_v with_o his_o sovereignty_n to_o the_o present_a king_n of_o its_o decrease_v §_o ix_o the_o first_o and_o indeed_o the_o great_a diminution_n suffer_v by_o the_o royal_a family_n of_o denmark_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 1469._o at_o which_o time_n the_o princess_n margaret_n be_v give_v in_o marriage_n to_o james_n the_o three_o king_n of_o scotland_n together_o with_o the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n and_o hetland_n as_o security_n for_o her_o portion_n which_o be_v fifty_o thousand_o florin_n of_o the_o rhine_n in_o 1524_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sweden_n be_v tear_v from_o it_o in_o 1544._o at_o a_o division_n then_o make_v of_o land_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o holstein_n betwixt_o king_n christian_a the_o three_o and_o his_o brother_n adolph_n the_o king_n part_v with_o the_o government_n of_o trictou_n oldenburg_n and_o neustadt_n together_o with_o the_o monastry_n of_o cismar_n and_o rheinbeck_n as_o also_o the_o whole_a duchy_n of_o sleswick_n though_o this_o last_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v by_o adolph_n and_o his_o posterity_n only_o as_o a_o fife_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o 1564._o at_o another_o division_n of_o land_n then_o make_v betwixt_o king_n frederick_n the_o second_o and_o his_o brother_n john_n the_o latter_a obtain_v the_o isle_n of_o alsen_n and_o arroe_n as_o also_o the_o praefecture_n or_o government_n of_o ploen_n rheinfeld_n and_o arensburg_n with_o their_o dependency_n about_o the_o year_n 1585._o the_o then_o king_n of_o denmark_n lose_v oesel_n as_o also_o whatever_o else_o he_o hold_v in_o liffland_n in_o 1658._o halland_n the_o isle_n of_o bornholm_n schonen_fw-mi and_o bleke_v be_v set_v over_o to_o the_o swede_n by_o the_o five_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o roschild_n as_o be_v also_o the_o government_n of_o babuy_v in_o norway_n with_o the_o city_n and_o castle_n thereof_o together_o with_o the_o government_n of_o drontheam_n and_o whatever_o else_o the_o dane_n have_v be_v hitherto_o possess_v of_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o rugen_n though_o afterward_o by_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n conclude_v on_o in_o the_o year_n 1660._o drontheam_n and_o bornhelm_v be_v again_o surrender_v to_o the_o dane_n in_o 1689._o christian_n the_o present_a king_n of_o denmark_n restore_v the_o duchy_n of_o sleswick_n to_o christian_a albert_n the_o present_a duke_n together_o with_o the_o absolute_a and_o independent_a sovereignty_n thereof_o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o month_n of_o aug._n the_o lordship_n of_o jevern_n by_o a_o amicable_a agreement_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o anhalt-servesten_a of_o the_o pretension_n of_o this_o house_n §_o x._o the_o claim_n of_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n be_v to_o the_o city_n of_o hamburg_n as_o build_v and_o enlarge_v by_o the_o ancient_a earl_n of_o holstein_n of_o the_o family_n of_o schaumburg_n see_v harman_n de_fw-fr lesbeke_n monk_n of_o minden_n his_o chron._n com._n schavenb_n inter_fw-la opuscula_fw-la rerum_fw-la german_n celeberr_n henrici_fw-la meimbomii_fw-la and_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n as_o mortgage_v to_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o scotland_n of_o the_o ducal_z line_n of_o holstein_n §_o xi_o it_o have_v be_v already_o say_v in_o the_o five_o section_n numb_a 2._o that_o john_n brother_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o son_n to_o king_n christian_n the_o three_o be_v the_o first_o progenitor_n of_o the_o present_a ducal_z line_n of_o holstein_n who_o be_v twice_o marry_v become_v the_o father_n of_o a_o very_a numerous_a issue_n which_o spread_v itself_o into_o the_o four_o branch_n of_o sunderburg_n nordburg_n glucksburg_n and_o pleen_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o sunderburg_n §_o xii_o this_o branch_n begin_v in_o alexander_n bear_v 1573._o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o land_n with_o his_o brethren_n have_v sunderburg_n part_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o alsen_n and_o part_n of_o the_o peninsula_n of_o sunderwick_n for_o his_o patrimony_n of_o this_o prince_n posterity_n we_o shall_v speak_v in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o for_o himself_o he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o 1627._o have_v have_v ten_o child_n by_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n dorothy_n of_o schwartzburg_n the_o son_n be_v 1._o john_n christian_n duke_n of_o holstein_n in_o sunderburg_n who_o decease_v in_o the_o year_n 1653_o leave_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n anne_n of_o oldenburg_n a_o son_n name_v 1._o christian_n adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein_n etc._n etc._n who_o now_o live_v at_o frantzhagen_n in_o sax-lawenburg_a which_o be_v his_o wife_n portion_n together_o with_o his_o son_n prince_n leopold_n christian_n bear_v 1678._o 2._o ernestus_n guntherus_n who_o live_v at_o augsburg_n with_o his_o wife_n augusta_n daughter_n to_o his_o uncle_n philip_n duke_n of_o glucksburg_n by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v issue_n frederick_n who_o now_o serve_v in_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n army_n ernestus_n philip_n slay_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o stetin_n frederick_n william_n provost_z of_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o hamburg_n lovise_v charlotte_n marry_v to_o lewis_n frederick_n prince_n of_o holstein_n in_o beck_n and_o ernestus_n guntheras_n who_o turn_v his_o religion_n and_o be_v make_v canon_n of_o colegne_n 3._o alexander_n henry_n this_o prince_n turn_v catholic_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1667._o leave_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n a_o certain_a reform_a minister_n daughter_n three_o son_n name_v ferdinand_z leopold_n provost_n of_o the_o cathedral_n at_o breslaw_n alexander_n rudolph_n canon_n of_o bleslaw_n and_o amuzen_n and_o george_n ernestus_n lieutenant_n general_n in_o one_o of_o the_o imperial_a army_n 4._o augustus_n philip_n who_o purchase_v the_o castie_a of_o beck_n where_o he_o die_v an._n 1675_o leave_v issue_n sophia_n lovise_v marry_v to_o frederick_n count_z de_fw-fr bukeburg_n augustus_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n to_o his_o electoral_a highness_n the_o duke_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o marry_v lovise_v daughter_n of_o philip_n count_n de_fw-fr lip_n in_o bukeburg_n and_o die_v of_o a_o dysentery_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o bon_n an._n 1689._o lewis_n frederick_n likewise_z captain_z of_o the_o brandenburg_n guard_n marry_v jan._n the_o 11_o 1685._o to_o lovise_n charlotte_n his_o uncle_n ernest_n gunther_n daughter_n maximilian_n anthony_n gunther_n and_o ernestus_n camire_n 5._o philip_n lewis_n bear_v 1620._o who_o buy_v the_o castle_n of_o wisenburg_n in_o misnia_n but_o live_v at_o present_a in_o the_o castle_n of_o oberkozau_n in_o voightlandt_n where_o he_o beget_v three_o son_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o frederick_n lieutenant-general_n among_o the_o imperialist_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n charlotte_n duchess_n of_o lignitz_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n leopold_n bear_v jan._n the_o 12_o 1674._o 2._o charles_n lewis_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n to_o the_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o 3._o william_n christian_n bear_v 1661._o a_o captain_n in_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n force_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o nordburg_n §_o xiii_o the_o second_o son_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o holstein_n be_v frederick_n propagator_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o nordburg_n who_o change_v this_o life_n for_o a_o better_a an._n 1658._o his_o child_n be_v 1._o john_n bugislaus_fw-la bear_v 1629._o decease_v a_o bachelor_n 1680._o 2._o christian_n augustus_n who_o twice_o travel_v over_o palestine_n and_o high_o approve_v himself_o in_o the_o war_n by_o his_o good_a service_n to_o the_o dutch_a and_o english_a 3._o rudolph_n frederick_n colonel_n in_o the_o dutch_a force_n who_o marry_v the_o countess_n bibiana_n daughter_n of_o sigismond_n sifrid_n count_n de_fw-fr promnitz_n the_o baron_n de_fw-fr lippe_n relict_n decease_v 1685._o have_v bear_v he_o a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n namely_o sophia_n henrietta_n bear_v 1682._o and_o ernestus_n leopold_n 1684_o both_o which_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o court_n of_o wolfembuttel_n he_o himself_o die_v in_o november_n 1688._o 4._o elizabeth_n juliana_n bear_v may_v the_o 24_o 1634._o and_o marry_v to_o anthony_n ulrick_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n 1656._o 5._o dorothy_n hedewig_n formerly_z lady_z abbess_z of_o gandersheim_n but_o turn_v catholic_n and_o marry_v christopher_n count_n de_fw-fr ranzan_n and_o 6._o lovise_v amaena_fw-la marry_v to_o john_n frederick_n count_z de_fw-fr hohenlob_n in_o the_o year_n 1665._o of_o the_o branch_n of_o glucksburg_n §_o fourteen_o the_o three_o son_n of_o duke_n
a_o earldom_n together_o with_o his_o natural_a daughter_n theresia_n to_o wife_n nevertheless_o with_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v continue_v a_o vassal_n to_o castille_n this_o prince_n son_n be_v alphonso_n the_o first_o who_o throw_v off_o the_o spanish_a yoke_n and_o have_v subdue_v several_a petty_a king_n of_o the_o moor_n cause_v himself_o to_o be_v proclaim_v king_n of_o portugal_n about_o the_o year_n 1139._o and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1185._o leave_v for_o his_o successor_n sanctius_n the_o first_o father_n of_o alphonso_n the_o second_o who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1223._o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o sanctius_n the_o second_o who_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o the_o year_n 1246._o the_o crown_n fall_v to_o his_o brother_n alphonso_n the_o three_o this_o alphonso_n have_v algarve_n give_v he_o in_o dowry_n with_o his_o queen_n the_o princess_n beatrix_n daughter_n of_o alphonso_n the_o ten_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o be_v father_n of_o denys_n of_o who_o eminent_a virtue_n and_o great_a action_n the_o pertuguese_n to_o this_o day_n relate_v wonder_n it_o be_v he_o that_o found_v the_o university_n of_o coimbra_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1325._o his_o son_n be_v alphonso_n the_o four_o who_o beget_v peter_n or_o pedro_n father_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o portugal_n who_o after_o many_o bloody_a engagement_n with_o the_o moor_n end_v his_o day_n without_o issue_n in_o the_o year_n 1333._o §_o ii_o hereupon_o follow_v a_o interregnum_fw-la of_o almost_o two_o year_n continuance_n when_o by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o the_o nobility_n john_n the_o bastard_n natural_a son_n of_o peter_n mention_v in_o the_o precedent_a section_n be_v proclaim_v king_n and_o have_v issue_n 1._o henry_n bear_v 1401._o 2._o peter_n duke_z of_o coimbra_fw-mi put_v to_o death_n by_o his_o nephew_n king_n alphonso_n the_o five_o in_o the_o year_n 1449._o 3._o ferdinand_n take_v prisoner_n by_o those_o of_o barbary_n and_o carry_v into_o africa_n where_o he_o die_v 1443._o 4._o henry_n who_o first_o discover_v the_o madera_n island_n in_o 1420._o and_o die_v 1460._o 5._o alphonso_n the_o bastard_n duke_n of_o braganza_n a_o natural_a son_n decease_v 1461._o edward_n the_o elder_a who_o succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n marry_v eleanor_n daughter_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n in_o the_o year_n 1438._o leave_v issue_n two_o son_n 1._o alphonso_n the_o five_o bear_v 1432._o and_o 2._o ferdinand_n infant_n of_o portugal_n and_o duke_n of_o visco_n decease_v 1470._o alphonso_n the_o five_o at_o his_o father_n death_n ascend_v the_o throne_n and_o have_v sharp_a and_o frequent_a war_n with_o the_o moor_n as_o also_o with_o ferdinand_n the_o catholic_n king_n of_o castille_n his_o death_n bear_v date_n 1481._o at_o which_o time_n he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n 1._o john_n the_o second_o who_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v take_v his_o cousin-germain_n the_o lady_n eleanor_n daughter_n of_o ferdinand_n duke_n of_o visco_n to_o be_v his_o queen_n yet_o have_v he_o no_o issue_n that_o outlive_v he_o his_o only_a son_n alphonso_n come_v to_o a_o accidental_a death_n in_o the_o year_n 1491._o whereas_o himself_n survive_v till_o 1495._o look_v we_o back_o therefore_o to_o ferdinand_n duke_n of_o visco_n and_o his_o posterity_n who_o male_a issue_n be_v 1._o james_n duke_n of_o visco_n put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o year_n 1484._o by_o his_o cousin-germain_n king_n john_n the_o second_o 2._o emanuel_n 1469._o §_o iii_o this_o emanuel_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n the_o second_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o portugal_n in_o the_o year_n 1495._o he_o expel_v the_o moor_n out_o of_o his_o country_n and_o oblige_v the_o jew_n to_o profess_v the_o christian_a faith_n he_o subdue_v great_a part_n of_o the_o east-indies_n and_o plant_v brasil_n with_o colony_n from_o portugal_n his_o first_o queen_n be_v isabel_n daughter_n to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n his_o second_o marry_o isabella_n sister_n and_o his_o last_o eleanor_z daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o first_o king_n of_o spain_n marry_v afterward_o to_o francis_n the_o first_o king_n of_o france_n by_o the_o first_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n only_o one_o son_n prince_z michael_z who_o have_v he_o live_v will_v have_v heir_v all_o the_o spanish_a territory_n but_o by_o the_o second_o and_o three_o venture_n 1._o john_n the_o three_o the_o no_o less_o happy_a successor_n of_o a_o fortunate_a father_n bear_v 1502._o marry_v to_o catharine_n daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o first_o king_n of_o spain_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n john_n infant_n of_o portugal_n decease_v before_o his_o father_n who_o die_v not_o till_o the_o year_n 1557._o at_o which_o time_n there_o be_v survive_v of_o the_o body_n of_o john_n infant_n of_o portugal_n by_o joan_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o spain_n prince_n sebastian_n a_o child_n about_o three_o year_n of_o age_n bear_v 1554._o who_o succeed_v his_o grandfather_n john_n the_o three_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n this_o unfortunate_a prince_n some_o year_n after_o make_v a_o descent_n upon_o africa_n perish_v there_o with_o his_o whole_a army_n aug._n the_o four_o 1578._o 2._o isabel_n bear_v 1503._o marry_v to_o charles_n the_o five_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o spain_n 1526._o decease_v 1593._o 3._o henry_n bear_v 1512_o promote_v to_o a_o red-hat_n 1546._o and_o afterward_o upon_o the_o most_o unhappy_a death_n of_o his_o nephew_n sebastian_n to_o be_v king_n of_o portugal_n but_o die_v 1580._o 4._o edward_n infant_n of_o portugal_n bear_v 1515._o decease_v 1540_o who_o wife_n be_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o james_n duke_n of_o braganza_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n catharine_n marry_v to_o john_n duke_n of_o braganza_n who_o grandson_n become_v afterward_o possess_v of_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o next_o section_n 5._o lewis_n infant_n of_o portugal_n decease_v 1555._o leave_v only_o a_o natural_a son_n call_v antonio_n who_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o uncle_n henry_n be_v elect_v king_n 15_o but_o be_v in_o the_o same_o year_n beat_v out_o of_o his_o country_n by_o philip_n the_o second_o king_n of_o spain_n flee_v into_o france_n and_o end_v his_o day_n at_o paris_n an._n 1595._o §_o iv_o thus_o fall_v the_o government_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o spaniard_n for_o philip_n the_o second_o partly_o because_o he_o be_v son_n of_o isabel_n daughter_n of_o emanuel_n king_n of_o portugal_n and_o partly_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o john_n the_o three_o on_o these_o pretence_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n in_o the_o year_n 1580._o nevertheless_o it_o be_v again_o lose_v by_o his_o grandson_n in_o the_o year_n 1640._o for_o the_o portuguese_n actual_o reject_v the_o spanish_a yoke_n elect_a john_n duke_n of_o braganza_n to_o be_v their_o king_n this_o prince_n bear_v march_v 19_o 1604._o be_v descend_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o alphonso_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o braganza_n who_o be_v natural_a son_n of_o john_n the_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o look_v back_o to_o the_o second_o section_n numb_a 5._o and_o his_o grandmother_n be_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o edward_n infant_n of_o portugal_n mention_v by_o we_o in_o the_o precedent_a section_n numb_a 4._o he_o govern_v the_o state_n of_o portugal_n from_o 1640._o till_o 1656._o in_o which_o year_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n nou._n 6._o his_o queen_n be_v donna_n lucia_n daughter_n of_o john_n emanuel_n perez_n de_fw-fr gusman_n duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n who_o bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o theodosius_n infant_n of_o portugal_n decease_v 1653._o 2._o catharine_n bear_v at_o villa_n vicosa_n nou._n 15._o o._n s._n 1638._o and_o espouse_v at_o portsmouth_n by_o his_o late_a majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n 1662._o 3._o alphonso_n the_o six_o bear_v 1643._o who_o under_o the_o regency_n of_o his_o mother_n have_v sharp_a war_n with_o the_o spaniard_n with_o who_o at_o length_n he_o conclude_v a_o peace_n in_o the_o year_n 1668._o in_o 1667._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n mary_n frances_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o charles_n amadeus_n de_fw-fr savoy_n duke_n of_o nemours_n who_o after_o sixteen_o month_n live_v with_o he_o procure_v a_o divorce_n and_o retire_v to_o a_o cloister_n in_o 1668._o he_o be_v depose_v as_o judge_v incapable_a either_o of_o a_o second_o marriage_n or_o the_o government_n and_o send_v the_o year_n follow_v to_o the_o tercera_n island_n where_o he_o end_v his_o day_n 1683._o 4._o peter_n bear_v 1648._o who_o upon_o his_o brother_n alphonso_n be_v depose_v in_o 1668._o be_v make_v first_o regent_n and_o after_o his_o death_n king_n of_o portugal_n by_o a_o
palatine_a and_o bavarian_a line_n this_o prince_n depart_v this_o life_n before_o his_o father_n an._n 1504_o leave_v issue_n by_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n aforesaid_a 1._o otho_fw-la henry_n bear_v 1502._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o life_n a_o unhappy_a prince_n of_o all_o his_o mother_n inheritance_n he_o obtain_v only_o the_o duchy_n of_o newburg_n in_o 1542._o he_o make_v public_a profession_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o succeed_v in_o the_o electorate_v at_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o uncle_n frederick_n the_o second_o whole_o extirpate_v the_o romish_a religion_n out_o of_o all_o the_o palatinate_n he_o be_v also_o founder_n of_o the_o library_n aâ—_n heidelburg_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n 1559._o and_o 2._o philip_n the_o three_o bear_v 1503._o who_o be_v 1529._o brave_o defend_v vienna_n against_o the_o dreadful_a assault_n of_o the_o turkish_a army_n be_v at_o that_o time_n governor_n oâ—_n the_o city_n where_o he_o high_o signalise_v his_o courage_n he_o decease_v a_o bachelor_n 1548._o 4._o frederick_n the_o second_o surname_v the_o wise_a as_o also_o the_o pious_a bear_v dec._n 9_o 1483._o this_o prince_n spend_v his_o youth_n in_o the_o court_n of_o philip_n of_o austria_n and_o be_v afterward_o make_v to_o charles_n the_o five_o he_o be_v likewise_o present_a at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o say_v charles_n as_o proxy_n for_o his_o brother_n lewis_n the_o elector_n and_o in_o 1519._o send_v to_o he_o to_o signify_v his_o promotion_n to_o the_o imperial_a throne_n after_o that_o he_o be_v often_o his_o deputy_n and_o vicar_n in_o his_o absence_n in_o most_o of_o the_o diet_n he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a counsellor_n and_o precedent_n of_o that_o hold_v in_o 1528._o he_o twice_o head_v the_o imperial_a army_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o force_v solyman_n to_o raise_v his_o siege_n from_o before_o vienna_n in_o 1544._o he_o succeed_v his_o brother_n in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n in_o 1546._o he_o make_v profession_n of_o the_o protestant_a faith_n and_o begin_v to_o introduce_v the_o same_o into_o his_o dominion_n nevertheless_o he_o admit_v the_o book_n entitle_v interim_n for_o fear_v he_o may_v too_o far_o incense_v the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o 73d_o year_n of_o his_o age_n an._n 1556._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o christian_a the_o second_o king_n of_o denmark_n but_o by_o she_o no_o issue_n 5._o george_n the_o first_o bear_v feb._n 10._o 1486._o elect_a bishop_n of_o sponheim_n 1513._o he_o begin_v to_o build_v the_o fortification_n and_o castle_n of_o udenheim_n since_o call_v philipsburg_n and_o die_v 1529._o 6._o henry_n bishop_n of_o worm_n bear_v feb._n 15._o 1587._o decease_v 1552._o or_o 1554._o 7._o john_n bishop_n of_o ratisbonne_n bear_v 1488_o decease_v 1538._o 8._o wolfgang_n surname_v the_o wise_a bear_v oct._n 31._o 1494._o he_o live_v at_o newmark_n where_o he_o likewise_o die_v of_o old_a age_n apr._n 2._o 1558._o 9_o otho_fw-la henry_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1496._o 10._o aemilia_n the_o wife_n of_o george_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o stetin_n decease_v 1524._o 11._o helen_n marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n decease_v 1513._o 12._o elizabeth_n espouse_v by_o william_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n an._n 1498._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n by_o philip_n marquess_z of_o baden_n she_o die_v 1522._o and_o 13._o catharine_n who_o be_v veil_v a_o nun._n §_o vii_o matter_n thus_o far_o clear_v we_o now_o return_v to_o stephen_n five_o son_n to_o the_o emperor_n rupert_n of_o who_o we_o make_v mention_v in_o the_o four_o section_n numb_a 5._o this_o prince_n have_v the_o county_n of_o simmeren_n for_o his_o patrimony_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n anne_n the_o only_a daughter_n of_o frederick_n count_n veldentz_n with_o who_o he_o have_v that_o whole_a county_n as_o also_o great_a part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o sponheim_n she_o likewise_o bear_v he_o issue_n 1._o frederick_n bear_v 1417._o 2._o margaret_n decease_v a_o maid_n an._n 1426._o 3._o lewis_n of_o who_o more_o below_o in_o the_o twelve_o section_n 4._o rupert_n the_o seven_o bishop_n of_o strasburg_n decease_v oct._n 18_o 1478._o 5._o john_n the_o three_o bishop_n of_o munster_n afterward_o arch_a bishop_n of_o magdeburg_n decease_v nou._n 13._o 1475._o 6._o stephen_n the_o second_o canon_n of_o cologne_n decease_v 1481._o and_o 7._o another_o john_n canon_n of_o strasburg_n of_o these_o frederick_n the_o elder_a surname_v der_n hunde_v xuecten_v obtain_v the_o county_n of_o simmeren_n and_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o sponheim_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o father_n will_n and_o die_v 1486._o leave_v issue_n by_o margaret_n daughter_n of_o arnold_n duke_n of_o guelderland_n these_o five_o follow_a prince_n 1._o john_n the_o six_o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o rupert_n the_o nine_o bishop_n of_o ratisbonne_n decease_a 1507._o 3._o stephen_n the_o three_o provost_z of_o the_o cathedral_n at_o cologne_n 4._o william_n canon_n of_o trier_n and_o 5._o frederick_n the_o second_o canon_n of_o cologne_n §_o viii_o john_n the_o six_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o palatinate_n of_o simmeren_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1509._o have_v beget_v on_o his_o wife_n joan_n of_o nassau_n john_n the_o eight_o and_o frederick_n provost_z of_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o strasburg_n john_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o two_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v a_o very_a learned_a prince_n upon_o which_o account_n he_o be_v make_v precedent_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n at_o spire_n by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o he_o depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1557._o have_v have_v two_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v beatrix_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n marquess_z of_o baden_n the_o other_o marry_o jacobaea_n daughter_n of_o james_n earl_n of_o ettingen_n by_o the_o first_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n 1._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o george_n count_n d'_fw-fr epach_n 2._o sabina_n give_v in_o marriage_n an._n 1544._o to_o lamoral_a count_n d'_fw-fr egmont_n who_o be_v public_o behead_v by_o the_o common_a executioner_n at_o brussels_n an._n 1568._o by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o duke_n d'_fw-fr alva_n than_o governor_n of_o the_o netherlands_o 3._o frederick_n the_o three_o bear_v feb._n 14._o 1515._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o george_n bear_v feb._n 20._o 1518._o a_o prince_n of_o great_a courage_n who_o serve_v the_o spaniard_n against_o the_o french_a he_o be_v of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o william_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n yet_o die_v without_o issue_n may_v 19_o 1569._o 5._o richard_n who_o upon_o his_o brother_n george_n decease_n without_o issue_n become_v possess_v of_o the_o principality_n of_o simmeren_n he_o be_v a_o great_a stickler_n for_o the_o lutheran_n confession_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n he_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o manage_n of_o affair_n and_o guardianship_n of_o his_o nephew_n frederick_n the_o elector_n during_o his_o minority_n who_o be_v bring_v up_o a_o calvinist_n he_o likewise_o die_v as_o his_o brother_n george_n do_v without_o issue_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v thrice_o marry_v an._n 1598._o 6._o william_n decease_v a_o infant_n 7._o helen_n the_o wife_n of_o philip_n count_z de_z lein_v 8._o magdalen_n marry_v to_o philip_n earl_n of_o hanover_n 9_o n_o lady_z abbess_z of_o newburg_n bear_v 1516._o decease_v 1562._o 10._o jean_n prioress_n of_o poppart_n and_o 11._o ottilia_n all_o veil_a nun_n 12._o marry_o and_o all_o veil_a nun_n 13._o catharine_n all_o veil_a nun_n §_o ix_o frederick_n the_o three_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o elector_n otho_n henry_n mention_v by_o we_o in_o the_o six_o section_n numb_a 3._o without_o issue_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o electorate_v as_o next_o of_o blood_n an._n 1559._o this_o prince_n establish_v the_o reform_a religion_n in_o his_o dominion_n upon_o which_o account_n he_o suffer_v very_o much_o in_o 1560_o he_o cause_v a_o conference_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o heidelberg_n and_o publish_v the_o heidelberg_n catechism_n three_o year_n after_o he_o be_v likewise_o a_o vigorous_a promoter_n of_o the_o huguenot_n cause_v in_o france_n and_o send_v assistance_n to_o the_o dutch._n his_o first_o marriage_n be_v with_o mary_n daughter_n of_o casimire_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n decease_v oct._n 21._o 1567._o after_o which_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n aemilia_n daughter_n to_o humbert_n earl_n of_o meurs_n and_o nevenaer_n henry_n brederode_n widow_n who_o die_v 1602._o as_o himself_o have_v do_v some_o year_n before_o viz._n 1576._o his_o child_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 1._o albert_n the_o second_o bear_v 1538._o decease_v 1553._o 2._o lewis_n the_o six_o bear_v july_n 4._o 1539._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o
marck_n assign_v he_o by_o his_o brother_n lewis_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n 1366._o or_o 69._o 2._o william_n who_o have_v the_o government_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n in_o the_o netherlands_o settle_v on_o he_o by_o his_o mother_n but_o fall_v distract_v and_o die_v so_o 1377._o 3._o anne_n affiance_v to_o gunther_n count_n swartzburg_n 4._o elizabeth_n remarry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n john_n duke_n of_o the_o low_a bavaria_n to_o ulrick_n count_n wirtenberg_n and_o again_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o scaliger_n duke_n of_o verona_n 5._o otho_fw-la henry_n his_o brother_n successor_n in_o the_o marck_n which_o nevertheless_o he_o sell_v for_o 200000_o florin_n to_o wenceslaus_n son_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o four_o and_o die_v 1379._o 6._o albert_n the_o first_o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n william_n in_o the_o government_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n and_o leave_v the_o same_o to_o his_o son_n william_n the_o second_o he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1404._o or_o according_a to_o other_o 1405._o have_v have_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n duke_n of_o brieg_n in_o silesia_n to_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o another_o margaret_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o cleve_n to_o his_o second_o his_o issue_n by_o these_o lady_n be_v 1._o william_n the_o second_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o county_n of_o holland_n zealand_n and_o haynalt_n and_o die_v 1417_o have_v have_v mary_n daughter_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o king_n of_o france_n to_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o after_o her_o decease_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o bold_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n by_o which_o last_o he_o have_v issue_n a_o only_a daughter_n name_v jaqueline_n marry_v to_o the_o dauphin_n of_o france_n and_o after_o his_o untimely_a death_n to_o john_n of_o burgundy_n duke_n of_o brabant_n by_o which_o match_n the_o province_n aforesaid_a be_v pass_v over_o to_o the_o house_n of_o burgundy_n this_o lady_n jaqueline_n after_o many_o turn_v of_o fortune_n depart_v this_o life_n oct._n 8._o 1436._o 2._o albert_n the_o second_o who_o live_v at_o stranbingen_n in_o bavaria_n where_o he_o likewise_o decease_v an._n 1399._o 3._o john_n elect_a bishop_n of_o liege_n an._n 1400._o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o which_o city_n he_o have_v afterward_o much_o ado_n nevertheless_o upon_o his_o brother_n decease_n he_o quit_v both_o order_n and_o bishopric_n take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n of_o lutzelburg_n yet_o depart_v this_o life_n without_o issue_n an._n 1424._o but_o not_o without_o suspicion_n of_o poison_n 4._o margaret_n marry_v to_o john_n the_o bold_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n an._n 1385._o decease_v 1426._o 5._o joan_n affiance_v to_o albert_n the_o four_o of_o austria_n decease_v 1390._o 6._o catharine_n to_o edward_n duke_n of_o guelderland_n and_o 7._o anne_n to_o wenceslaus_n afterward_o emperor_n an._n 1377._o she_o die_v 1388._o §_o xix_o return_v we_o therefore_o to_o stephen_n in_o who_o issue_n this_o line_n be_v continue_v he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1375._o have_v have_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n king_n of_o sicily_n and_o hungary_n to_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o another_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n the_o second_o burgrave_n of_o norimberg_n to_o his_o second_o his_o issue_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n be_v 1._o stephen_n the_o second_o who_o have_v ingolstadt_n and_o the_o land_n belong_v thereunto_o for_o his_o patrimony_n a_o prince_n renown_v for_o his_o piety_n and_o courage_n and_o very_o dear_a to_o his_o subject_n on_o that_o account_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1413._o have_v be_v twice_o marry_v first_o to_o thaddaea_n the_o vice-count_n of_o milan_n daughter_n and_o after_o her_o decease_n to_o margaret_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o cleves_n by_o the_o first_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o isabel_n marry_v to_o charles_n the_o six_o king_n of_o france_n 1385._o decease_v 1435._o 2._o john_n bishop_n of_o ratisbonnâ—_n decease_v 1409._o 3._o lewis_n barbatus_n or_o longbeard_n a_o prince_n of_o a_o uneasy_a temper_n impatient_a either_o of_o a_o equal_a or_o superior_a he_o have_v war_n with_o his_o son_n lewis_n the_o crooked_a who_o he_o will_v have_v disinherit_v in_o favour_n of_o his_o natural_a son_n in_o which_o he_o be_v take_v captive_a by_o his_o son_n and_o imprison_v at_o newburg_n from_o thence_o he_o be_v sell_v to_o albert_n achilles_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o by_o he_o a_o second_o time_n to_o henry_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n in_o landshut_n for_o two_o and_o thirty_o thousand_o florin_n in_o who_o custody_n he_o die_v at_o burchausen_n an._n 1447._o his_o wife_n be_v two_o french_a lady_n anne_n of_o bounbon_n and_o catharine_n daughter_n of_o peter_n count_n d'_fw-fr alencon_n by_o the_o first_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o lewis_n the_o crooked_a decease_v before_o his_o father_n an._n 1445._o and_o without_o issue_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v marry_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 2._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o otho_n of_o austria_n an._n 1312._o 3._o frederick_n who_o have_v landshut_n and_o the_o land_n belong_v thereunto_o assign_v he_o for_o his_o patrimony_n of_o who_o posterity_n we_o shall_v immediate_o treat_v and_o 4._o john_n of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o only_a propagator_n of_o this_o line_n now_o frederick_n be_v surname_v the_o wise_a and_o very_o happy_a in_o make_v people_n friend_n when_o at_o difference_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o landshut_n dec._n 4._o 1393._o leave_v issue_n by_o magdalen_n daughter_n of_o bernabovius_n vice-count_n of_o milan_n his_o second_o wife_n for_o by_o anne_n daughter_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o neyffen_n his_o first_o he_o have_v never_o any_o as_o follow_v 1._o magdalen_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o john_n meinhard_n count_n of_o goritia_n 2._o elizabeth_n espouse_v by_o frederick_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n decease_v 1443._o 3._o margaret_n by_z mark_z vice-count_n of_o milan_n 4._o henry_n who_o be_v leave_v a_o orphan_n by_o his_o parent_n in_o his_o tender_a year_n have_v his_o estate_n ruin_v in_o a_o manner_n by_o the_o ill_a management_n of_o guardian_n yet_o afterward_o by_o the_o more_o prudent_a conduct_n of_o a_o certain_a priest_n very_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o method_n of_o housekeep_v and_o improve_n a_o estate_n not_o only_o redeem_v all_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v any_o way_n imbezele_v or_o mortgage_v but_o be_v give_v to_o parsimony_n lay_v up_o such_o great_a treasure_n that_o in_o short_a he_o obtain_v the_o name_n of_o rich._n he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1450._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n anne_n daughter_n of_o albert_n the_o four_o of_o austria_n his_o child_n by_o she_o necessary_a to_o be_v here_o mention_v be_v joan_n and_o elizabeth_n the_o one_o marry_v to_o otho_n count_n palatine_n in_o mosbach_n the_o other_o to_o ulrick_n count_n wirtenburg_n and_o die_v 1478._o as_o also_o 1._o lewis_n a_o very_a dutiful_a son_n who_o be_v likewise_o his_o successor_n and_o have_v many_o war_n in_o 1450._o he_o banish_v the_o jew_n confiscate_v their_o estate_n and_o effect_n to_o his_o exchequer_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1479._o at_o which_o time_n he_o leave_v issue_n by_o amalia_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o sax._n who_o die_v 1502._o margaret_n marry_v to_o philip_n elector_n palatine_n an._n 1474._o decase_v 1501._o and_o 1._o george_n surname_v the_o rich_a who_o found_v the_o university_n at_o ingolstadt_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o casimire_n king_n of_o poland_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n survive_v at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 1503._o elizabeth_n who_o he_o marry_v to_o rupert_n the_o ten_o count_n palatine_n leave_v she_o also_o his_o heiress_n by_o will_n which_o give_v rise_v to_o a_o very_a bloody_a war_n betwixt_o the_o palatine_a and_o bavarian_a line_n margaret_n profess_v a_o nun_n lewis_n the_o nine_o decease_v before_o his_o father_n and_o rupert_n in_o his_o infancy_n §_o xx._n matter_n thus_o far_o clear_v return_v we_o now_o to_o john_n young_a son_n of_o stephen_n the_o first_o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o hereditary_a territory_n have_v munchen_n for_o his_o patrimony_n where_o he_o decease_a 1397._o his_o wife_n be_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o meinhard_n earl_n of_o goritia_n decease_v 1391._o who_o bear_v he_o issue_n 1._o william_n the_o three_o a_o great_a defender_n of_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n who_o die_v 1463._o leave_v issue_n by_o margaret_n of_o cleves_n adolph_n and_o william_n both_o short-lived_a 2._o sophia_n marry_v in_o 1389._o to_o the_o emperor_n wenceslaus_n decease_v 1428._o and_o 3._o erneste_n decease_v 1438._o leave_v issue_n by_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o bernabovius_n vice-count_n of_o milan_n elizabeth_n marry_v to_o adolph_n duke_n of_o bergen_n an._n 1434._o and_o after_o
marry_v to_o john_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n decease_v 1511._o wherefore_o william_n see_v himself_o destitute_a of_o issue_n male_a adopt_a ernestus_n and_o albertus_n his_o brother_n frederick_n son_n and_o depart_v this_o world_n 1482._o §_o ii_o frederick_n the_o second_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o misnia_n and_o the_o electorate_v suffer_v very_o much_o from_o the_o hussites_n he_o will_v not_o be_v prevail_v with_o to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n sept._n 7._o 1464._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o erneste_n of_o austria_n and_o by_o she_o a_o large_a offspring_n whereof_o three_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n die_v young_a those_o that_o outlive_v he_o be_v two_o son_n and_o four_o daughter_n who_o we_o shall-set_a down_n in_o the_o follow_a order_n viz._n 1._o amalia_n the_o wife_n of_o lewis_n the_o rich_a duke_n of_o bavaria_n bear_v 1435._o decease_v nou._n 18_o 1502._o 2._o anne_n bear_v 1436._o marry_v to_o albert_n achilles_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n nou._n 12._o 1458._o decease_v oct._n 31._o 1512._o 3._o ernestus_n bear_v march_v 25._o 1441._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o author_n and_o progenitor_n of_o the_o ernestine_n line_n 4._o albert_n bear_v july_n 27._o 1443._o of_o who_o see_v more_o below_o in_o the_o albertine_n line_n 5._o hedewig_n lady_n abbess_n of_o quedelinburg_n who_o have_v much_o ado_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o place_n yet_o master_v they_o in_o the_o end_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o her_o brother_n duke_n albert_n command_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o roland_n they_o have_v set_v up_o in_o sign_n of_o liberty_n to_o be_v throw_v down_o this_o lady_n depart_v this_o life_n nou._n 12._o 1511._o and_o 6._o margaret_n lady_z abbess_z of_o seuselitz_n of_o the_o ernestine_n line_n §_o iii_o ernestus_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o dignity_n of_o elector_n be_v a_o wise_a prince_n and_o very_o happy_a in_o reconcile_a the_o difference_n of_o prince_n he_o maintain_v the_o strict_a friendship_n with_o his_o brother_n albert_n with_o who_o he_o administer_v all_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v in_o common_a he_o buy_v the_o duchy_n of_o sagan_n in_o silesia_n of_o the_o last_o duke_n thereof_o for_o 55000_o hungarian_a crown_n moreover_o he_o go_v to_o rome_n where_o he_o be_v present_v with_o a_o rose_n of_o gold_n by_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o and_o last_o of_o all_o change_v this_o life_n for_o a_o better_a in_o the_o year_n 1486._o his_o duchess_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o albert_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o bavaria_n decease_v 1484._o have_v bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o christina_n bear_v sept._n 28._o 1462._o marry_v to_o john_n king_n of_o sweden_n and_o denmark_n 1478._o decease_v 1531._o 2._o frederick_n the_o three_o bear_v 1463._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electorate_v and_o be_v surname_v the_o wise_a he_o build_v the_o castle_n at_o wittenberg_n where_o he_o likewise_o open_v a_o university_n in_o the_o year_n 1502._o he_o reconcile_v philip_n elector_n palatine_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n after_o who_o decease_n he_o may_v have_v be_v elect_v emperor_n himself_o but_o refuse_v it_o he_o appease_v the_o commonalty_n of_o erfurdt_n when_o in_o uproar_n against_o the_o senate_n he_o stand_v up_o in_o luther_n defence_n at_o his_o first_o set_v the_o reformation_n on_o foot_n order_v he_o a_o guard_n for_o his_o safety_n at_o wurtzburg_n in_o his_o return_n from_o the_o diet_n at_o worm_n an._n 1521._o last_o of_o all_o this_o religious_a prince_n depart_v this_o life_n may_v 5._o 1525._o in_o the_o 63_o d._n year_n of_o his_o age_n just_a after_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o boor_n have_v live_v a_o bachelor_n and_o be_v long_o trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n 3._o albert_n the_o second_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n bear_v 1464._o not_o long_o live_v for_o he_o die_v may_n 1._o 1484._o 4._o erneste_n bear_v 1466._o elect_v archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n 1476._o make_v administrator_n of_o halberstadt_n 1489._o decease_a in_o the_o castle_n at_o hall_n 1513._o 5._o john_n bear_v june_n 29._o 1469._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o only_a propagator_n of_o this_o line_n 6._o wolfgang_n decease_v a_o infant_n and_o 7._o margaret_n marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n of_o the_o line_n of_o zell_n decease_a dec._n 7._o 1528._o §_o iv_o john_n succeed_v his_o brother_n in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n and_o give_v a_o total_a defeat_n to_o the_o rebellious_a boor_n take_v their_o leader_n thomas_n muntzer_n prisoner_n in_o 1529._o he_o with_o some_o other_o prince_n enter_v their_o solemn_a protestation_n against_o the_o design_n of_o the_o catholic_n the_o year_n after_o he_o present_v the_o protestant_a confession_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o and_o cause_v its_o apology_n to_o be_v write_v moreover_o he_o be_v author_n of_o the_o league_n of_o smalkald_n he_o depart_v this_o lise_n aug._n 13._o 1532._o have_v have_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o magnus_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n marry_v to_o he_o an._n 1500._o decease_v 1503._o to_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o margaret_n daughter_n of_o woldemar_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n esponse_v by_o he_o in_o 1513._o decease_v 1521._o to_o his_o second_o by_o these_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n 1._o john_n frederick_n bear_v june_n 30._o 1503._o of_o who_o a_o little_a below_o 2._o marry_o bear_v dec._n 6._o 1515._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o philip_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n and_o die_v 1583._o 3._o margaret_n bear_v 1518._o decease_v unmarried_a 1537._o 4._o john_n bear_v 1513._o decease_v 1519._o 5._o john_n erneste_n bear_v may_n 10._o 1521._o who_o have_v his_o residence_n at_o coburg_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n an._n 1553._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n catharine_n daughter_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n return_v we_o therefore_o to_o john_n frederick_n his_o father_n successor_n who_o have_v sharp_a war_n with_o henry_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o at_o length_n he_o take_v prisoner_n in_o the_o year_n 1545._o as_o also_o afterward_o with_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o but_o by_o he_o he_o be_v beat_v and_o suffer_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o henry_n be_v take_v prisoner_n near_o the_o wood_n of_o lochin_n not_o far_o from_o mulberg_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o april_n 1546._o whereupon_o he_o be_v degrade_v from_o the_o electorship_n and_o keep_v in_o prison_n till_o 1552._o at_o which_o time_n he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n but_o survive_v it_o only_o two_o year_n the_o partner_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o fortune_n be_v sibil_n daughter_n of_o john_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o cleves_n by_o who_o he_o have_v this_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o john_n frederick_z the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxony_n bear_v jan._n 8._o 1529._o this_o prince_n found_v the_o university_n of_o jena_n by_o his_o father_n order_n an._n 1548._o which_o have_v afterward_o the_o emperor_n confirmation_n in_o 1558._o after_o this_o he_o be_v seize_v and_o put_v in_o custody_n by_o command_n of_o the_o emperor_n as_o one_o of_o grumbach_n complice_n and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v protect_v he_o upon_o which_o account_n he_o have_v his_o castle_n of_o grimmenstein_n likewise_o demolish_v he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o prison_n where_o he_o have_v be_v keep_v 28_o year_n on_o the_o 9th_o day_n of_o may_n 1595._o the_o partner_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o fortune_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o three_o elector_n palatine_n for_o agnes_n of_o hesse_n his_o first_o wife_n die_v soon_o after_o she_o be_v marry_v who_o bear_v he_o issue_n 1._o casimire_n who_o have_v his_o seat_n at_o coburg_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n 1633._o and_o 2._o john_n erneste_n who_o likewise_o have_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o he_o die_v issueless_a 1638._o his_o other_o two_o son_n john_n frederick_n and_o frederick_n die_v both_o young_a 2._o john_n william_n bear_v 1530._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o john_n erneste_n bear_v 1534._o decease_v 1553._o and_o 4._o john_n frederick_n the_o young_a bear_v 1538._o decease_v 1565._o §_o v._o return_v we_o therefore_o to_o john_n william_n in_o who_o issue_n alone_o this_o line_n be_v continue_v he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1573._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n susan_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o three_o elector_n palatine_n decease_v 1592._o and_o by_o she_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o frederick_n william_n bear_v ap._n 25._o 1562._o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brethren_n have_v aldenburg_n assign_v for_o his_o patrimony_n the_o prince_n administer_v the_o electorate_v during_o the_o minority_n of_o his_o cousin_n elector_n christian_n the_o second_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n july_n 7._o 1602._o his_o first_o duchess_n
be_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n who_o die_v in_o 1592._o he_o take_v to_o his_o second_o wife_n the_o lady_n anne_n mary_n daughter_n of_o philip_n lewis_n prince_n palatine_n of_o newburg_n decease_v 1643._o by_o these_o he_o have_v a_o numerous_a offspring_n whereof_o we_o shall_v mention_v only_o seven_o the_o other_o five_o die_a young_a their_o name_n be_v 1._o dorothy_n sophia_n lady_n abbess_n of_o quedelinburg_n bear_v 1587._o decease_v 1645._o 2._o john_n philip_n bear_v 1597._o decease_v 1639._o leave_v issue_n by_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o henry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n a_o only_a daughter_n elizabeth_n sophia_n bear_v oct._n 10._o 1619._o marry_v to_o ernestus_n duke_n of_o sax_n gotha_n decease_v 1680._o 3._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v 1598._o marry_v to_o charles_n frederick_n duke_n of_o munsterberg_n decease_v 1641._o 4._o frederick_n bear_v 1599_o and_o slay_v in_o 1215._o at_o a_o battle_n fight_v not_o far_o from_o nyenburg_n on_o the_o weser_n 5._o john_n william_n the_o second_o bear_v 1600._o decease_v 1632._o 6._o dorothy_n bear_v june_n 16._o 1601._o marry_v to_o her_o cousin-germain_n albert_n duke_n of_o sax-eysenach_a decease_v 1675._o 7._o frederick_n william_n the_o second_o bear_v feb._n 12._o 1603._o decease_v 1669._o have_v have_v sophia_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o christian_a william_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1650._o to_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o magdalen_n sibil_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n decease_v 1668._o to_o his_o second_o by_o the_o last_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o christianus_n bear_v 1654._o decease_v 1663._o 2._o joan_n magdalen_n bear_v 1656._o marry_v to_o john_n adolph_n duke_n of_o saxon-weissenfeld_a 1671._o decease_v 1686._o and_o 3._o frederick_n william_n the_o three_o bear_v 1657._o who_o indeed_o succeed_v his_o father_n but_o do_v not_o long_o survive_v he_o for_o he_o die_v in_o 1672._o and_o the_o fifteen_o of_o his_o age._n 2._o john_n bear_v 1570._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o propagator_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o weimar_n 3._o marry_o lady_n abbess_n of_o quedelinburg_n bear_v 1571._o decease_v 1610._o §_o vi_o john_n the_o second_o have_v the_o principality_n of_o weimar_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o die_v oct._n 31._o 1605._o his_o wife_n be_v dorothy_n mary_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n erneste_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n 1617._o have_v bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o john_n erneste_n the_o four_o bear_v feb._n 21._o 1594._o a_o excellent_a prince_n and_o perfect_o skill_a in_o martial_a affair_n he_o die_v in_o hungary_n dec._n 4._o 1626._o have_v give_v signal_n proof_n of_o his_o courage_n on_o all_o occasion_n 2._o john_n william_n decease_v a_o insant_n 3._o frederick_n the_o seven_o bear_v march_v 1._o 1596._o and_o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n fight_v in_o brabant_n betwixt_o don_n gonsalvo_n de_fw-fr corduba_n the_o austrian_a general_n and_o christian_a duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o his_o ally_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr mansfeldt_n an._n 1622._o 4._o john_n bear_v 1597._o decease_v 1604._o 5._o william_n the_o second_o bear_v ap._n 2._o 1598._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o 6._o anonymus_fw-la the_o time_n of_o who_o nativity_n be_v uncertain_a 7._o albert_n the_o three_o bear_v july_n 27._o 1599_o who_o residence_n be_v at_o eysenach_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o kinsman_n the_o duke_n of_o that_o place_n where_o himself_o also_o die_v on_o the_o 20_o of_o sept._n 1644._o leave_v no_o issue_n by_o his_o wife_n dorothy_n of_o altemburg_n 8._o john_n frederick_n the_o four_o bear_v sept._n 19_o 1600._o decease_v oct._n 17._o 1628._o 9_o ernestus_n the_o three_o bear_v dec._n 25._o 1601._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o eight_o section_n as_o propagator_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o gotha_n 10._o frederick_n william_n the_o four_o bear_v feb._n 7._o 1602._o decease_a aug._n 16._o 1619._o 11._o bernhard_n bear_v aug._n 6._o 1604._o this_o prince_n fill_v the_o whole_a earth_n with_o his_o fame_n and_o for_o courage_n and_o conduct_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o one_o of_o the_o great_a general_n of_o the_o age._n by_o his_o sole_a bravery_n the_o victory_n be_v obtain_v in_o the_o battle_n of_o lutz_n after_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n fall_v the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1632._o he_o possess_v himself_o of_o bamberg_n cronach_n and_o hochstadt_n moreover_o he_o be_v create_v duke_n of_o franconia_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o swedish_n majesty_n raise_v the_o siege_n of_o mentz_n take_v brisac_n in_o 1638._o and_o last_o of_o all_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o newburg_n july_n 8._o 1639._o his_o body_n be_v keep_v at_o brisac_n till_o 1655._o when_o it_o be_v remove_v from_o thence_o by_o his_o brethren_n and_o repose_v in_o the_o monument_n of_o his_o ancestor_n with_o great_a solemnity_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o weimar_n §_o vii_o return_v we_o now_o to_o william_n the_o second_o author_n and_o propagator_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o weimar_n a_o prince_n no_o less_o acquaint_v with_o the_o art_n of_o war_n than_o peace_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o this_o principality_n upon_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n john_n erneste_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o may_n 1662._o his_o wife_n be_v eleanor_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1664._o have_v bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o william_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1626._o 2._o john_n erneste_n the_o five_o bear_v sept._n 11._o 1627._o of_o who_o a_o little_a below_o 3._o john_n william_n the_o three_o bear_v aug._n 16._o 1630._o decease_a may_n 16._o 1639._o 4._o adolph_n william_n bear_v may_n 15._o 1632._o who_o have_v eysenach_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o appennage_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n nou._n 21._o 1668._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v have_v five_o son_n who_o all_o die_v young_a by_o mary_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n 5._o john_n george_n bear_v july_n 11._o 1634._o at_o first_o he_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o marckful_a but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n john_n adolph_n of_o eysenach_n succeed_v to_o that_o principality_n remove_v it_o thither_o in_o 1661._o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n johannetta_n daughter_n of_o ernestus_n count_n de_fw-fr seyne_n by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o eleanor_z erdmuth_n lovise_v bear_v ap._n 13._o 1662._o marry_v to_o john_n frederick_n marquess_z of_o brandenburg_n ansbach_n nou._n 4_o 1681._o now_o a_o widow_n 2._o frederick_n august_n bear_v oct._n 29._o 1663._o decease_v at_o presburg_n sept._n 31._o 1684_o of_o a_o wound_v receive_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o buda_n 3._o john_n george_n bear_v july_n 25._o 1665._o 4._o maximilian_n henry_n twin_n bear_v oct._n 17._o 1666._o the_o first_o of_o which_o die_v july_n 22._o 1668._o the_o other_o be_v still_o live_v and_o 5._o john_n william_n twin_n bear_v oct._n 17._o 1666._o the_o first_o of_o which_o die_v july_n 22._o 1668._o the_o other_o be_v still_o live_v 6._o lovise_v bear_v ap._n 18_o 1668._o decease_v 1669._o 7._o frederica_n elizabeth_n bear_v may_n 5._o 1669._o 8._o ernestus_n gustavus_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1672._o 6._o wilhelmina_n eleanor_n bear_v june_n 7._o 1636._o decease_v ap._n 1._o 1653._o 7._o bernhard_n the_o second_o bear_v feb._n 21._o 1638._o who_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o jena_n where_o he_o depart_v this_o life_n may_v 3._o 1678._o leave_v issue_n by_o mary_n de_fw-fr tremouville_n 1._o charlotte_n marry_o bear_v 1669._o and_o marry_v in_o 1683._o to_o william_n erneste_n duke_n of_o saxon_n weimar_n and_o 2._o john_n william_n bear_v march_v 28._o 1675._o 8._o frederick_n the_o eight_o bear_v 1640._o decease_v 1656._o 9_o dorothy_n marry_o bear_v 1641._o marry_v to_o maurice_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o administrator_n of_o naumburg_n 1656._o decease_a july_n 11._o 1675._o of_o these_o john_n erneste_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o saxon-weimar_n and_o keep_v his_o court_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o wilbelmsburg_n so_o call_v from_o his_o father_n william_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o aug._n 1656._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n christina_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n christian_n duke_n of_o holstein_n in_o sunderburg_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n june_n 7._o 1679._o as_o do_v himself_o on_o the_o 25_o of_o may_n four_o year_n after_o his_o issue_n be_v 1._o anne_n dorothy_n bear_v nou._n 12._o 1657._o make_v lady_n abbess_n of_o quedelinburg_n 1685._o 2._o wilhelmina_n christina_n bear_v nou._n 26._o 1658._o and_o marry_v to_o christian_a william_n count_n schwartzburg_n 1684._o 3._o eleanor_z sophia_n bear_v march_v 22._o 1660._o marry_v july_n 9_o 1684._o to_o philip_n prince_n of_o mersburg_n 4._o william_n erneste_n the_o present_a
duke_n of_o saxon_n weimar_n bear_v oct._n 19_o 1661._o who_o in_o 1683._o take_v to_o wife_n his_o cousin-germain_n charlotte_n mary_n daughter_n of_o bernhard_n duke_n of_o sax-jena_n and_o 5._o john_n ernestus_n bear_v june_n 22._o 1664._o of_o the_o branch_n of_o gotha_n §_o viii_o erneste_n the_o three_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o john_n the_o second_o be_v propagator_n of_o this_o branch_n a_o prince_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o noble_a in_o hoff_n for_o his_o great_a sincerity_n for_o his_o zeal_n to_o religion_n for_o his_o political_a prudence_n and_o oeconomical_a industry_n just_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o any_o that_o ever_o rule_v one_o in_o who_o the_o divine_a promise_n be_v apparent_o verify_v viz._n to_o those_o that_o make_v it_o their_o first_o care_n to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n all_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v he_o be_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o lutz_n in_o 1641._o he_o obtain_v the_o principality_n of_o sax-gotha_n and_o great_a part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o henneberg_n in_o 1660._o in_o 1672_o altemburg_n and_o coburg_n fall_v to_o he_o by_o the_o death_n of_o frederick_n william_n the_o three_o mention_v before_o in_o the_o five_o section_n numb_a 7._o in_o short_a he_o rebuilt_a the_o castle_n of_o gotha_n former_o call_v grimmenstein_n but_o by_o he_o friedenstein_n be_v author_n of_o the_o weimar_n bible_n and_o depart_v this_o world_n march_v 26._o 1675._o his_o duchess_n be_v sophia_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n philip_n duke_n of_o sax_n aldenherg_n decease_v dec._n 25._o 1680._o which_o happy_a match_n give_v birth_n to_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o john_n ernestus_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1638._o 2._o elizabeth_n dorothy_n bear_v jan._n 8._o 1640._o and_o marry_v in_o 1666._o to_o lewis_n of_o hesse-darmstadt_n who_o relict_n she_o now_o be_v 3._o john_n ernestus_n the_o six_o bear_v 1641._o decease_v 1657._o 4._o christian_n bear_v 1642._o decease_v the_o same_o year_n 5._o sophia_n bear_v 1643._o decease_v 1657._o 6._o joan_n bear_v 1645._o decease_v 1657._o 7._o frederick_n the_o nine_o the_o present_a duke_n of_o sax-gotha_n bear_v july_n 15._o 1646._o who_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o friedenstein-castle_n and_o have_v have_v two_o wife_n the_o one_o be_v magdalen_n sibil_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o administrator_n of_o magdeburg_n decease_v jan._n 20._o 1681._o who_o he_o marry_v on_o the_o 19_o of_o august_n 1669._o the_o other_o christina_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n marquis_n of_o baden_n albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n anspach_n widow_n his_o issue_n by_o the_o first_o be_v 1._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v dec._n 22._o 1670._o 2._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v 1671._o decease_v 1673._o 3._o dorothy_n marry_o bear_v jan._n 22._o 1674._o 4._o frederica_n march_v 25._o 1675._o 5._o frederick_n july_n 28._o 1676._o 6._o john_n william_n oct._n 4._o 1677._o 7._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1679._o decease_v 1680._o and_o 8._o joan_n bear_v oct._n 1._o 1680._o 8._o albert_n bear_v may_n 24._o as_o other_o the_o 16_o 1648._o who_o have_v coburg_n for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o mary_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n his_o cousin-germain_n adolph_n of_o eysenach_n relict_n to_o his_o wife_n which_o lady_n decease_v in_o february_n 1687._o have_v be_v bring_v to_o bed_n on_o sept._n 1._o 1677._o of_o a_o only_a son_n name_v ernestus_n augustus_n who_o live_v bâ—t_v till_o the_o 17_o of_o august_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n 9_o bernhard_n bear_v sept._n 15._o 1649._o who_o have_v his_o residence_n in_o meinung_n castle_n on_o the_o werra_n in_o the_o county_n of_o henneberg_n on_o nou._n 20._o 1671._o he_o take_v mary_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o george_n the_o second_o prince_n of_o hesse-darmstadt_n to_o his_o first_o wife_n after_o who_o decease_n which_o happen_v ap._n 19_o 1680._o he_o in_o 81._o marry_a elizabeth_z eleanor_z daughter_n of_o anthony_n ulrick_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n john_n george_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n widow_n which_o lady_n be_v likewise_o since_o decease_v an._n 1687._o his_o issue_n now_o live_v by_o the_o first_o venture_n be_v 1._o ernestus_n lewis_n bear_v oct._n 7._o 1672._o 2._o bernhard_n oct._n 28._o 1673._o 3._o frederick_n william_n feb._n 16._o 1679._o and_o 4._o george_n erneste_n march_v 26._o 1680._o as_o also_o a_o only_a daughter_n bear_v dec._n 3._o 1081._o and_o name_v elizabeth_n ernesta_n augusta_n by_o the_o second_o 10._o henry_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1650._o who_o reside_v at_o romhild_n in_o the_o county_n of_o henneberg_n and_o 1676._o espouse_a mary_n elizabeth_n of_o hesse-darmstadt_n but_o as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v learn_v have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o 11._o christian_n bear_v jan._n 6._o 1653._o who_o seat_n be_v at_o eisenberg_n not_o far_o from_o jena_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o feb._n 1677._o he_o marry_v christiana_n daughter_n of_o christian_a duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o administrator_n of_o mersburg_n who_o die_v two_o year_n after_o and_o he_o take_v sophia_n mary_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n prince_n of_o hesse-darmstadt_n to_o his_o second_o wife_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o have_v a_o only_a daughter_n the_o lady_n christina_n bear_v march_v 4._o 1679._o 12._o dorothy_n marry_o bear_v feb._n 12._o 1654._o decease_v unmarried_a 1684._o 13._o ernestus_n bear_v july_n 12._o 1655._o who_o have_v his_o seat_n at_o eisfeld_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o thuringia_n and_o franconia_n on_o the_o 10_o of_o feb._n 1680._o he_o espouse_v sophia_n frederica_n daughter_n of_o george_n frederick_n prince_n waldeck_n who_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o son_n aug._n 21._o 1681._o who_o they_o name_v ernestus_n frederick_n as_o also_o of_o a_o daughter_n who_o name_n be_v sophia_n charlotte_n in_o the_o year_n follow_v 14._o john_n philip_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1657._o 15._o john_n ernestus_n bear_v aug._n 22._o 1658._o who_o reside_v at_o salfeld_n with_o his_o wife_n sophia_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o christian_a duke_n of_o saxony-mersburg_a who_o he_o marry_v feb._n 10._o 1680._o and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o christina_n sophia_n bear_v july_n 14._o 1681._o and_o christian_n erneste_n bear_v 1683._o 16._o joan_z elizabeth_z bear_v and_o decease_v the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1660._o 17._o john_n philip_n bear_v and_o decease_v the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1662._o and_o 18._o sophia_n elizabeth_n bear_v and_o decease_v the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1663._o of_o the_o albertine_n line_n §_o ix_o matter_n be_v thus_o far_o clear_v we_o now_o return_v to_o the_o albertine_n line_n which_o begin_v in_o albert_n the_o first_o young_a son_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o saxony_n as_o we_o observe_v above_o in_o the_o second_o section_n he_o be_v bear_v july_n 27._o 1443._o and_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o tall_a stature_n surname_v roland_n in_o 1468._o he_o assist_v george_n king_n of_o bohemia_n against_o mathias_n king_n of_o hungary_n in_o 1471._o he_o go_v into_o bohemia_n to_o accept_v the_o crown_n of_o that_o kingdom_n than_o offer_v he_o where_o he_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n yet_o happy_o escape_v and_o afterward_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n in_o 1491._o he_o be_v install_v knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n moreover_o he_o reduce_v the_o low-countries_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n and_o obtain_v a_o grant_n of_o succession_n to_o the_o dutchy_n of_o juliers_n and_o mons_fw-la in_o case_n those_o in_o possession_n or_o their_o heir_n shall_v fail_v in_o issue_n male._n in_o 1459._o he_o marry_v sidonia_n daughter_n of_o george_n podiebrach_n king_n of_o bohemia_n which_o lady_n depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1500._o as_o do_v himself_o a_o little_a afterward_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o groeningen_n on_o sept._n 12._o in_o the_o same_o year_n and_o 57th_o of_o his_o age_n have_v have_v issue_n eight_o child_n whereof_o four_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n the_o rest_n be_v 1._o catharine_n bear_v july_n 28._o 1468._o and_o marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o signismund_n of_o austria_n her_o first_o husband_n which_o happen_v in_o 1500._o to_o erick_n the_o elder_a duke_n of_o brunswick_n she_o die_v 1524._o 2._o george_n barbatus_n bear_v aug._n 27._o 1471._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o barbara_n daughter_n of_o casimire_n king_n of_o poland_n 1._o john_n the_o first_o and_o both_o decease_v before_o he_o 2._o frederick_n both_o decease_a before_o he_o as_o also_o two_o daughter_n 1._o magdalen_n marry_v to_o joachim_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n an._n 1524._o decease_v 1534._o and_o 2._o christina_n who_o be_v bear_v dec._n 15._o 1505._o marry_v to_o philip_n the_o stout_a landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o die_v 1549._o as_o for_o their_o father_n george_n he_o depart_v this_o world_n ap._n 17._o 1539._o 3._o henry_n
francis_n duke_n of_o the_o low_a saxony_n in_o 1638._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o princess_n magdalen_n sibil_n daughter_n of_o christian_a the_o first_o marquess_z of_o brandenburg-culembach_a decease_v 1687._o whereas_o himself_n die_v at_o freiburg_n aug._n 22._o 1680._o leave_v issue_n 1._o sibil_n marry_o bear_v 1642._o decease_v 1643._o 2._o erdmuth_n sophia_n bear_v feb._n 15._o 1644._o marry_v to_o christian_a erneste_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg-bareith_a 1662._o decease_v 1670._o and_o a_o only_a son_n viz._n 3._o john_n george_n the_o three_o his_o present_a highness_n bear_v june_n 20._o 1647._o who_o enter_v on_o the_o government_n of_o the_o electorate_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o father_n of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n which_o he_o have_v since_o manage_v with_o much_o prudence_n and_o moderation_n we_o need_v not_o here_o mention_v the_o many_o negotiation_n he_o have_v undergo_v for_o the_o public_a safety_n nor_o his_o other_o illustrious_a and_o immortal_a action_n since_o they_o be_v so_o visible_a to_o all_o good_a men._n on_o oct._n 9_o 1666._o he_o with_o great_a solemnity_n espouse_v the_o princess_n anne_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n late_a king_n of_o denmark_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o john_n george_n the_o four_o heir_n apparent_a bear_v oct._n 17._o 1668._o and_o 2._o frederick_n augustus_n bear_v may_n 12._o 1670._o §_o xiii_o return_v we_o now_o to_o augustus_n administrator_n of_o magdeburg_n who_o die_v an._n 1680._o have_v have_v two_o wife_n and_o by_o they_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v anne_n mary_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n frederick_n duke_n of_o meckleburg-swerin_a marry_v to_o he_o 1646._o or_o 47._o decease_v 1669._o have_v bear_v he_o twelve_o child_n the_o other_o be_v joan_n walpurg_n daughter_n of_o george_n william_n count_n de_fw-fr lein_v by_o who_o he_o have_v twice_o issue_n this_o last_o lady_n die_v a_o widow_n in_o the_o year_n 1689._o the_o male_a issue_n be_v 1._o john_n adolph_n duke_n of_o saxony_n in_o weissenfeld_n or_o sax-weissenfeld_a bear_v nou._n 2._o 1649._o and_o marry_v oct._n 25._o 1671._o to_o joan_n magdalen_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o sax-altenburg_a who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1686._o have_v bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v sept._n 3._o 1673._o 2._o augustus_n frederick_n bear_v 1674._o decease_v 1675._o 3._o john_n adolph_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1676._o 4._o john_n george_n bear_v july_n 13._o 1677._o 5._o anonymus_fw-la 1678._o 6._o joanna_n wilhelmina_n bear_v jan._n 20._o 1682._o 7._o frederick_n william_n bear_v 1681._o decease_v 1683._o 8._o christian_n bear_v feb._n 23._o 1682._o and_o 9_o anne_n marry_o june_n 17._o 1683._o 2._o augustus_n the_o young_a bear_v dec._n 3._o 165â—_n and_o choose_a provost_n of_o magdeburg_n by_o the_o chapter_n thereof_o an._n 1661._o this_o prince_n serve_v in_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n army_n as_o also_o under_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n but_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n in_o 1674_o the_o very_a next_o year_n after_o his_o marriage_n with_o charlotte_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n prince_n of_o hesse_n in_o eschwegen_n who_o he_o leave_v a_o widow_n but_o since_o marry_v to_o john_n adolph_n count_n de_fw-fr tecklenburg_n 3._o christian_n bear_v june_n 25._o 1655._o who_o all_o along_o behave_v himself_o with_o great_a bravery_n in_o his_o electoral_a highness_n of_o saxony_n service_n upon_o which_o account_n he_o be_v make_v field_n marshal_n lieutenant_n nevertheless_o this_o courageous_a prince_n lose_v his_o life_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o mentz_n in_o august_n 1689._o 4._o henry_n bear_v sept._n 29._o 1657._o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n augustus_n in_o the_o provostry_n of_o magdeburg_n and_o be_v also_o a_o colonel_n in_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n force_n in_o 1689._o he_o espouse_v henrica_fw-la agnes_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n the_o second_o prince_n of_o anhalt-dessaw_a 5._o albert_n bear_v ap._n 14._o 1659._o who_o turn_v catholic_n and_o marry_v a_o great_a fortune_n on_o the_o rhine_n 6._o frederick_n bear_v nou._n 20._o 1673._o and_o 7._o maurice_n bear_v jan._n 5._o 1676_o the_o daughter_n be_v all_o by_o the_o first_o venture_n and_o thus_o name_v 1._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v 1648._o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sax-gotha_n 1669._o decease_v jan._n 20._o 1681._o 2._o anne_n marry_o bear_v 1653._o decease_v 1671._o 3._o sophia_n bear_v june_n 23._o 1654._o and_o marry_v to_o charles_n william_n prince_n of_o anhalt-serve_a an._n 1676._o 4._o catharine_n bear_v 1655._o decease_v 1663._o 5._o christina_n bear_v 1656._o and_o marry_v june_n 21._o 1676._o to_o augustus_n frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein_n and_o bishop_n of_o lubeck_n 6._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1660._o decease_v 1663._o and_o 7._o dorothy_n bear_v 1662._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v §_o fourteen_o now_o follow_v christian_n administrator_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o mersburg_n three_o son_n of_o john_n george_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n mention_v by_o we_o above_o in_o the_o eleven_o section_n numb_a 7._o bear_v oct._n 27._o and_o marry_v nou._n 19_o 1650._o to_o christina_n daughter_n of_o philip_n duke_n oâ—_n holstein-glucksburg_a with_o who_o he_o now_o live_v have_v have_v issue_n by_o she_o as_o follow_v 1._o magdalen_n sophia_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1651_o decease_v 1675._o 2._o john_n george_n bear_v 1652._o decease_v 1654._o 3._o christian_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1653._o in_o 1679_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n erdmuth_n eleanor_n his_o uncle_n maurice_n of_o naumburg_n daughter_n and_o have_v issue_n 1._o christian_n bear_v nou._n 7._o 1680._o 2._o maurice_n william_n bear_v oct._n 11._o 168â—_n and_o 3._o augustus_n frederick_n bear_v march_v 10._o 1684._o 4._o augustus_n bear_v feb._n 15._o 1655._o and_o marry_v in_o august_n 1688._o to_o one_o of_o gustauâ—â—_n adolphus_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n gustrowâ—â—_n daughter_n 5._o philip_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1657._o who_o take_v tâ—_n wife_n eleanor_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o job_n ernestus_n duke_n of_o sax-weimar_n on_o july_n 9_o 1684._o 6._o christiana_n bear_v 1659._o marry_v to_o christanus_n duke_n of_o sax-eisenberg_a 1677._o decease_a march_n 13._o 1679._o 7._o sophia_n hedewig_n bear_v june_n 4._o 1660._o anâ—_n marry_v in_o 1680._o to_o john_n ernestus_n dukâ—_n of_o sax-gotha_n in_o salfeld_n 8._o henry_n bear_v sept._n 2._o 1661._o who_o not_o lonâ—_n since_o espouse_v the_o lady_n lovise_v elizabetâ—_n daughter_n of_o christian_a ulrick_n duke_n 〈◊〉_d wurtenburg_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o bernstadt_n 〈◊〉_d silesia_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n 9_o maurice_n bear_v 1662._o decease_v 1664._o and_o 10._o sibil_n marry_o bear_v oct._n 28._o 1667._o the_o second_o wife_n of_o christian_a ulrick_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n and_o osne_fw-fr of_o the_o branch_n of_o bernstadt_n to_o who_o she_o be_v marry_v oct._n 27._o 1683._o §_o xv._o it_o now_o remain_v we_o say_v somewhat_o of_o maurice_n administrator_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o naumburg_n and_o ceitz_n young_a son_n of_o his_o electoral_a highness_n john_n george_n the_o first_o who_o depart_v this_o life_n dec._n 4._o 1681._o have_v have_v three_o wife_n who_o name_n be_v sophia_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o holstein-glucksburg_a decease_v 1652._o dorothy_n marry_o daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o sax-weimar_n who_o die_v july_n 11._o 1675._o and_o sophia_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o philip_n lewis_n duke_n of_o holstein-sunderburg_a now_o a_o widow_n the_o child_n by_o the_o first_o and_o second_o venture_n be_v 1._o john_n philip_n bear_v 1651._o decease_v 1652._o 2._o maurice_n bear_v 1652._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 3._o eleanor_z magdalen_n bear_v 1658._o decease_v 1661._o 4._o erdmuth_n dorothy_n bear_v 1661._o and_o marry_v in_o 1679._o to_o christian_n prince_n of_o mersburg_n 5._o maurice_n william_n administrator_n of_o naumburg_n who_o draw_v his_o first_o breath_n march_v 12._o 1664._o and_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n mary_n amalia_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n william_n the_o great_a elector_n of_o brandenburg_n charles_n prince_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow's_a widow_n who_o he_o marry_v on_o the_o 26_o of_o june_n 1689._o o._n s._n 6._o john_n george_n bear_v 1665._o decease_v 1666._o 7._o christian_n august_n bear_v oct._n 9_o 1666._o 8._o frederick_n henry_n bear_v july_n 21._o 1668._o 9_o marry_o sophia_n bear_v 1670._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 10._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1672._o and_o 11._o wilhelmina_n sibilla_n bear_v 1675._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o saxon_a family_n §_o xvi_o we_o have_v already_o declare_v how_o frederick_n the_o warlike_a marquis_n of_o misnia_n and_o landtgrave_n of_o thuringe_v obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n the_o investiture_n of_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n together_o with_o the_o palatinate_n of_o saxony_n and_o burgraviate_v of_o magdeburg_n an._n 1425._o the_o same_o prince_n be_v suppose_v by_o
most_o to_o have_v buy_v the_o burgraviate_v of_o meisen_n also_o in_o 1440._o william_n have_v part_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxenb_v in_o dowry_n with_o his_o wife_n ernestus_n the_o first_o add_v plaven_n voightsberg_n olnitz_n and_o adorff_n in_o the_o land_n of_o advocates_n the_o same_o prince_n buy_v the_o duchy_n of_o sagan_n in_o silesia_n pay_v down_o 55000_o hugarian_a ducat_n albert_n the_o stout_a have_v east_n friezland_n assign_v he_o to_o be_v hold_v in_o fee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n the_o elector_n augustus_n make_v the_o diocese_n of_o naumburg_n and_o mersburg_n hereditary_a to_o his_o family_n in_o 1583._o the_o principality_n of_o henneberg_n fall_v to_o it_o by_o right_a of_o agreement_n to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n part_n of_o which_o namely_o the_o district_n of_o coburg_n have_v be_v long_o before_o this_o make_v over_o in_o dowry_n to_o the_o marquess_n of_o misnia_n in_o 1635._o john_n george_n the_o first_o recover_v both_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a lusatia_n '_o which_z of_o old_a belong_v to_o his_o ancestor_n the_o marquess_n of_o misnia_n in_o 1648._o augustus_n be_v choose_v and_o declare_v administrator_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o magdeburg_n in_o 1659._o john_n george_n the_o second_o obtain_v the_o county_n of_o barbie_n moreover_o he_o add_v querfurt_n juterbock_n dam_n borck_n fravenstein_n etc._n etc._n to_o his_o other_o territory_n and_o last_o part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o mansfeld_n fall_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o family_n by_o the_o last_o german_a war_n and_o be_v call_v in_o the_o german_a language_n die_v sachwische_n hoheit_n of_o its_o decrease_v §_o xvii_o william_n duke_n of_o saxony_n sell_v the_o right_n he_o have_v to_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxenburg_n to_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n for_o 11000_o schillings_n in_o 1549._o elector_n maurice_n make_v over_o in_o change_n the_o principality_n of_o sagan_n in_o silesia_n to_o ferdinand_n the_o first_o afterward_o emperor_n in_o 1680._o upon_o the_o decease_n of_o augustus_n archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n that_o archbishopric_n but_o with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o duchy_n fall_v to_o the_o electoral_a line_n of_o brandenburg_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o pacification_n of_o osenburg_n great_a part_n of_o the_o burgraviate_v of_o magdeburg_n be_v annex_v thereunto_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o the_o general_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o party_n of_o its_o pretension_n §_o xviii_o now_o its_o pretension_n be_v to_o the_o dutchy_n of_o juliers_n cleves_n and_o mons_fw-la as_o also_o to_o that_o of_o sax-lawenburg_a chap._n ix_o of_o the_o house_n of_o brandenburg_n §_o i._o that_o the_o most_o potent_a and_o serene_a family_n of_o brandenburg_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o count_n of_o zollern_n in_o schwaben_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o from_o whence_o those_o count_n draw_v their_o extraction_n do_v not_o so_o well_o appear_v their_o opinion_n seem_v to_o be_v best_a which_o give_v they_o the_o same_o original_a with_o the_o guelph_n yet_o so_o as_o not_o entire_o to_o exclude_v the_o colonna_n a_o family_n of_o a_o italian_a extraction_n also_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o these_o count_n we_o find_v conrade_n the_o first_o who_o flourish_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o twelve_o century_n and_o marry_v anne_n of_o vohburg_n sole_a heiress_n of_o the_o last_o burgrave_n of_o nuremburg_n whereupon_o he_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n to_o be_v himself_o invest_v in_o that_o burgraviate_v conrade_z be_v follow_v by_o frederick_n the_o first_o who_o die_v 1218._o have_v for_o his_o successor_n his_o elder_a son_n conrade_n the_o second_o who_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o brother_n frederick_n the_o second_o this_o frederick_n have_v two_o son_n conrade_n the_o three_o who_o give_v all_o his_o substance_n to_o pious_a uses_n cause_v his_o three_o son_n frederick_n conrade_z and_o godfrey_n to_o take_v the_o church_n habit_n and_o frederick_n the_o three_o who_o leave_v four_o son_n john_n and_o frederick_n murder_v by_o the_o blacksmith_n of_o nuremberg_n man_n another_z john_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n but_o do_v not_o long_o outlive_v he_o and_z frederick_z the_o four_o to_o who_o the_o government_n sell_v upon_o his_o brother_n john_n decease_n frederick_n the_o four_o have_v likewise_o four_o son_n john_n who_o succeed_v he_o frederick_z bishop_n of_o ratasbonne_n and_o aichstadt_n berthold_n who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o aichstadt_n and_o albert_n the_o first_o partner_n in_o the_o government_n with_o his_o brother_n john_n the_o second_o and_o father_n of_o frederick_n the_o five_o who_o beget_v john_n the_o three_o burgrave_n of_o nurenberg_n and_o frederick_n the_o six_o the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n of_o the_o family_n of_o zollern_n §_o ii_o this_o frederick_n be_v bear_v 1372._o and_o serve_v the_o emperor_n sigismond_n in_o his_o war_n by_o who_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o great_a merit_n he_o be_v constitute_v vicar_n or_o warden_n of_o the_o marck_n an._n 1411._o afterward_o at_o a_o diet_n hold_v at_o constance_n an._n 1415._o he_o obtain_v the_o electoral_a dignity_n of_o the_o say_a emperor_n by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o other_o elector_n together_o with_o the_o marquisate_n of_o brandenburg_n pay_v down_o in_o consideration_n thereof_o 400000_o hungarian_a shilling_n the_o investiture_n be_v afterward_o solemn_o perform_v in_o april_n 1417._o in_o 1427._o he_o build_v the_o castle_n of_o coln_n on_o the_o sprew_n be_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o city_n berlin_n which_o lie_v on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o that_o river_n in_o 1420._o he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o pomeranian_o with_o the_o hussites_n in_o 1424._o and_o after_o that_o with_o bernhard_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a he_o sell_v the_o best_a part_n of_o the_o burgraviate_v of_o nurenburg_n to_o the_o city_n of_o that_o name_n and_o at_o length_n end_v his_o day_n in_o the_o year_n 1440._o be_v a_o prince_n high_o esteem_v for_o his_o power_n prudence_n and_o courage_n his_o princess_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o bavaria-landshut_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o john_n the_o first_o surname_v the_o alchemist_n bear_v 1401._o who_o love_v a_o quiet_a retire_a life_n be_v content_a his_o father_n order_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o to_o make_v over_o his_o pretension_n to_o the_o government_n to_o his_o brother_n frederick_n be_v satisfy_v himself_o with_o some_o chastellany_n or_o government_n in_o in_o franconia_n and_o in_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o advocates_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1464._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n barbara_n daughter_n of_o rudolph_n duke_n and_o elector_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o family_n of_o anhalt_n and_o by_o her_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o dorothy_n bear_v 1422._o and_o marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o christopher_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n afterward_o king_n of_o denmark_n her_o first_o husband_n to_o christian_a the_o first_o likewise_z king_n of_o that_o country_n she_o die_v 1496._o 2._o barbara_n bear_v 1423._o marry_v to_o lewis_n gonzaga_n duke_n of_o mantua_n 1433._o decease_v 1481._o 3._o rudolph_n not_o long_o live_v bear_v 1424._o and_o 4._o magdalen_n marry_v to_o uratislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1451._o 2._o frederick_n the_o second_o surname_v ferreus_fw-la or_o iron-side_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1413._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o found_v the_o cathedral_n at_o coln_n on_o the_o sprew_n he_o refuse_v the_o offer_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n in_o 1446._o and_o that_o of_o bohemia_n an._n 1468._o in_o 1434._o the_o be_v protector_n of_o the_o council_n of_o basle_n in_o 1455._o he_o redeem_v the_o new_a marquisate_n which_o be_v mortgage_v pay_v down_o 300000_o crown_n in_o 1451._o he_o enter_v into_o a_o hereditary_a league_n with_o william_n duke_n of_o saxony_n into_o which_o the_o family_n of_o hesse_n be_v also_o take_v an._n 1457._o in_o 1461._o he_o have_v war_n with_o the_o bohemian_o for_o lusatia_n as_o also_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o pomerania_n about_o the_o succession_n in_o 1470._o transfer_v the_o electoral_a dignity_n to_o his_o brother_n albert_n he_o undertake_v a_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n but_o die_v the_o year_n follow_v viz._n 1471._o his_o wife_n be_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o two_o daughter_n that_o outlive_v he_o namely_o margaret_n marry_v to_o bogislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1489._o and_o dorothy_n to_o john_n the_o five_o duke_z of_o sax_n lawenburg_n who_o die_v 1507._o 3._o albert_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1414._o of_o who_o more_o as_o preserver_n of_o the_o family_n in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o frederick_n the_o three_o who_o have_v his_o usual_a residence_n at_o tangermund_n but_o die_v at_o arembourg_n 1463._o issueless_a as_o to_o male_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v
to_o wife_n agnes_n daughter_n of_o barnim_n the_o eight_o duke_n of_o pomerania_n of_o who_o two_o daughter_n survive_v magdalen_n bear_v 145_o and_o marry_v to_o eitelfrederick_n the_o four_o of_o hoben_n zollern_n and_o agnes_n to_o george_n the_o young_a of_o anhalt_n 5._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1402._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n 1418._o and_o die_v 1450._o 6._o cecily_n marry_v to_o william_n the_o viciortous_a duke_n of_o brunswick_n 1423._o decease_v 1449._o 7._o margaret_n marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o crooked_a duke_n of_o bavaria_n an._n 1438._o decease_v 1465_o 8._o magdalen_n affiance_v to_o frederick_n the_o pious_a duke_n of_o lunenburg_n an._n 1430._o decease_v 1480._o 9_o dorothy_n bear_v feb._n 9_o 1420._o marry_v to_o henry_n the_o gross_a duke_n of_o meckleburg_n decease_v 1477._o and_o 10._o sophia_n who_o die_v in_o her_o infancy_n and_o be_v by_o some_o omit_v §_o iii_o thus_o come_v the_o government_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o albert_n the_o first_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o many_o battle_n he_o have_v be_v in_o be_v style_v the_o german_a achilles_n he_o be_v of_o such_o authority_n in_o the_o empire_n as_o the_o emperor_n will_v undertake_v nothing_o without_o he_o so_o that_o it_o become_v a_o common_a say_n that_o albert_n govern_v the_o empire_n by_o frederick_n the_o emperor_n he_o confirm_v the_o act_n of_o mutual_a succession_n with_o the_o family_n of_o saxony_n and_o hesse_n and_o have_v a_o very_a sharp_a war_n with_o lewis_n the_o rich_a elector_n of_o bavaria_n as_o also_o afterward_o with_o the_o city_n of_o nuremberg_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1486._o during_o the_o session_n of_o that_o diet_n wherein_o maximilian_n the_o first_o be_v elect_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n have_v some_o ten_o year_n before_o give_v up_o the_o administration_n of_o affair_n to_o his_o son_n john_n and_o seat_v himself_o in_o franconia_n from_o whence_o as_o from_o a_o advance_a ground_n he_o may_v the_o better_o observe_v his_o action_n in_o 1446_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n margaret_z daughter_n of_o james_n marquess_z of_o baden_n who_o die_v in_o 1457._o he_o the_o next_o year_n marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o saxony_n who_o die_v 1512._o by_o these_o lady_n he_o have_v a_o numerous_a issue_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o frederick_n decease_v in_o their_o infancy_n 2._o wolfgang_n decease_v in_o their_o infancy_n 3._o ursula_n bear_v sept._n 24._o 1450._o marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o munsterberg_n feb._n 10._o 1467._o decease_v 1503._o 4._o elizabeth_n bear_v nou._n 29._o 1451._o marry_v to_o eberhard_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n june_n 3._o 1465._o decease_v ap._n 15._o 1524._o 5._o margaret_n lady_z abbess_z of_o st._n clare_n in_o the_o city_n hoff_n bear_v ap._n 18_o 1453._o decease_v 1509._o 6._o john_n the_o second_o bear_v aug._n 2._o 1455._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 7._o frederick_n the_o four_o bear_v may_n 2._o 1460._o of_o who_o below_o as_o author_n of_o the_o franconian_a line_n 8._o aemilia_n bear_v oct._n 1._o 1461._o and_o marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n lewis_n elector_n palatine_n who_o die_v 1478._o to_o gaspar_n palatine_n of_o deux-ponts_n she_o die_v 1481._o 9_o anne_n decease_v a_o infant_n 1462._o 10._o barbara_n bear_v may_n 30._o 1464._o marry_v in_o the_o 9th_o year_n of_o her_o age_n july_n 30._o 1473._o to_o henry_n the_o last_o duke_n of_o glogaw_n and_o crossen_n decease_v a_o widow_n 1510._o 11._o albert_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1464._o 12._o sibil_n bear_v may_n 31._o 1467._o marry_v to_o william_n duke_n of_o juliers_n and_o mons_fw-la '_o july_n 8._o 1480._o decease_v 1510._o as_o other_o 1511._o 13._o sigismond_n the_o first_o bear_v sept._n 28._o 1468._o he_o serve_v the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o first_o in_o his_o war_n and_o come_v to_o a_o untimely_a death_n feb._n 26._o 1495._o 14._o albert_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1470._o 15._o dorothy_n lady_n abbess_n of_o st._n clare_n in_o bamberg_n bear_v 1471._o decease_v 1529._o 16._o george_n bear_v 1473._o decease_v in_o his_o infancy_n 17._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1474._o marry_v to_o herman_n count_n henneberg_n decease_a ap._n 25._o 1507._o 18._o magdalen_n bear_v 1476._o decease_v a_o infant_n and_o 19_o anastasia_n bear_v 1478._o marry_v to_o william_n count_n henneberg_n of_o the_o line_n of_o sleuse_v 1500._o decease_a july_n 4._o 1534._o of_o the_o line_n electoral_a §_o iu_o matter_n be_v thus_o far_o clear_v return_v we_o now_o to_o john_n surname_v cicero_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electorate_v and_o be_v very_o fortunate_a in_o reconcile_a prince_n when_o at_o difference_n yet_o have_v war_n himself_o with_o john_n duke_n of_o sagan_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n jan._n 9_o 1499_o have_v have_v to_o wife_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o by_o she_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o wolfgang_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1480._o 2._o joachim_n the_o first_o bear_v feb._n 21._o 1484_o of_o who_o more_o a_o little_a below_o 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v and_o decease_v 1486._o 4._o anne_n bear_v 1487._o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein_n afterward_o king_n of_o denmark_n decease_v 1521._o 5._o ursela_n bear_v 1488._o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o henry_n the_o four_o duke_n of_o meckleburg_n 1506._o decease_v 1511._o and_o 6._o albert_n the_o second_o archbishop_n and_o elector_n of_o mentz_n as_o also_o archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n bear_v june_n 28._o 1490._o decease_v 1545._o joachim_n the_o first_o succeed_v his_o father_n at_o the_o age_n of_o fifteen_o and_o be_v a_o prince_n well_o read_v in_o several_a sort_n of_o learning_n he_o open_v a_o university_n at_o francfort_n upon_o the_o oder_fw-ge ap._n 27._o 1506._o in_o 1509._o the_o hamburgher_n put_v themselves_o under_o his_o protection_n in_o 1500._o he_o cause_v thirty_o eight_o jew_n and_o a_o christian_a to_o be_v execute_v the_o christian_a for_o sell_v the_o host_n the_o jew_n for_o sacrifice_v it_o his_o death_n bear_v date_n 1535._o and_o his_o wife_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n king_n of_o denmark_n who_o suffer_v much_o for_o her_o religion_n which_o be_v the_o protestant_n and_o die_v a_o widow_n 1555._o his_o issue_n by_o she_o be_v 1._o joachim_n the_o second_o bear_v jan._n 9_o 1505._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o anne_n bear_v 1507._o marry_v to_o albert_n the_o seven_o duke_n of_o meckleburg_n 1524._o decease_v 1567._o 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1510._o and_o marry_v to_o erick_n the_o elder_a duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o poppo_n count_n de_fw-fr henneberg_n she_o die_v 1558._o 4._o margaret_n bear_v 1511._o and_o marry_v to_o george_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n jan._n 8._o 1530._o after_o who_o decease_n she_o be_v affiance_v to_o john_n the_o four_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n an._n 1533._o and_o 5._o john_n surname_v the_o prudent_a bear_v aug._n 3._o 1513._o who_o have_v the_o new_a marck_n with_o the_o duchy_n of_o crossen_n assign_v he_o by_o his_o father_n and_o be_v style_v the_o eye_n and_o counsellor_n of_o the_o empire_n he_o be_v very_o well_o skilled_a in_o the_o economic_n always_o loyal_a to_o the_o emperor_n yet_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o the_o interimistick_a form_n in_o his_o jurisdiction_n he_o build_v the_o castle_n and_o fortification_n of_o custrin_n and_o at_o length_n end_v his_o day_n an._n 1571._o leave_v issue_n by_o catharine_n daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o ten_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o he_o marry_v an._n 1537._o only_a two_o daughter_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o elizabeth_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o her_o kinsman_n george_n frederick_n of_o the_o line_n of_o franconia_n and_o die_v 1578._o and_o 2._o catharine_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o another_o kinsman_n namely_o joachim_n frederick_n the_o elector_n she_o die_v 1602._o §_o v._o we_o now_o return_v to_o joachim_n the_o second_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o perform_v many_o notable_a service_n for_o the_o emperor_n more_o especial_o in_o repel_v the_o force_n of_o the_o turk_n he_o make_v public_a profession_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o begin_v to_o settle_v the_o same_o in_o his_o province_n cause_v in_o order_n thereunto_o the_o ecclesiastic_a ordination_n write_v by_o george_n bucholtzer_n to_o be_v publish_v an._n 1545._o in_o 1542._o he_o be_v declare_v general_n of_o the_o imperial_a army_n against_o the_o turk_n moreover_o he_o raise_v the_o fortification_n at_o spandaw_n and_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o first_o the_o absolute_a and_o independent_a sovereignty_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o crossen_n and_o of_o sigismond_n augustus_n king_n of_o poland_n a_o grant_n of_o succession_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o prussia_n provide_v his_o kinsman_n
then_o in_o possession_n of_o it_o die_v without_o heir_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o kopen_n an._n 1571._o be_v poison_v by_o a_o jew_n his_o first_o princess_n be_v magdalen_n daughter_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o albertine_n line_n who_o die_v in_o 1534._o he_o the_o next_o year_n marry_v hedewig_n daughter_n of_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n decease_v 1573._o by_o these_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n 1._o john_n george_n bear_v sept._n 11._o 1525._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o barbara_n bear_v 1527._o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o george_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n 1545._o decease_v 1595._o 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1528._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 4._o frederick_n the_o five_o bear_v dec._n 12._o 1530._o elect_a bishop_n of_o havelberg_n 1548._o archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n 1551._o and_o bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n 1552._o yet_o after_o all_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n in_o the_o same_o year_n 5._o albert_n and_o twin_n both_o which_o decease_v in_o their_o infancy_n 6._o george_n twin_n both_o which_o decease_v in_o their_o infancy_n 7._o paul_n bear_v 1534._o decease_v immediate_o after_o 8._o elizabeth_n magdalen_n the_o wife_n of_o francis_n otho_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n bear_v 1537._o decease_v a_o widow_n 1595._o 9_o sigismond_n the_o second_o bear_v 1538._o elect_v archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n 1554._o and_o a_o little_a afterward_o bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n also_o he_o die_v sept._n 13._o 1566._o 10._o hedewig_n bear_v 1540_o marry_v to_o julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n 1560._o decease_v oct._n 22._o 1602._o 11._o sophia_n bear_v 1541._o marry_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr rosenberg_n burgrave_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o bohemia_n an._n 1561._o decease_v 1564._o §_o vi_o it_o be_v now_o time_n to_o speak_v of_o john_n george_n the_o first_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n and_o revenge_v his_o death_n by_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a leopold_n the_o jew_n and_o the_o expulsion_n of_o his_o nation_n out_o of_o the_o marquisate_n an._n 1572._o he_o maintain_v a_o strict_a friendship_n with_o augustus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n and_o renew_v the_o act_n of_o mutual_a succession_n with_o that_o house_n and_o hesse_n an._n 1587._o he_o procure_v the_o form_n of_o concord_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o and_o subscribe_v the_o same_o himself_o his_o death_n bear_v date_n 1598._o and_o his_o first_o wife_n be_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o lignitz_n who_o die_v of_o her_o first_o child_n a_o year_n after_o her_o marriage_n viz._n 1546._o he_o the_o next_o year_n espouse_v sabina_n daughter_n of_o george_n the_o confessor_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n but_o she_o likewise_o decease_a in_o 1575._o he_o in_o 1577._o take_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n erneste_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n to_o his_o three_o and_o last_o wife_n which_o lady_n depart_v this_o life_n a_o widow_n 1607._o his_o child_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o joachim_n frederick_n bear_v jan._n 27._o 1546._o 2._o george_n albert_n bear_v 1555._o decease_v 1557._o twin_n 3._o john_n 4._o albert_n 5._o magdalen_n sabina_n 6._o magdalen_n 7._o hedewig_n 8._o margaret_n and_o 9_o marry_o all_o die_v infant_n 10._o erdmuth_n 1561._o marry_v 1577._o to_o john_n frederick_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1628._o 11._o anne_n marry_o bear_v 1567._o espouse_v by_o barnim_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n 1582._o decease_v nou._n 4._o 1618._o 12._o sophia_n bear_v june_n 6._o 1568._o marry_v to_o christian_a the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 1582._o decease_v dec._n 7._o 1622._o 13._o christian_n the_o first_o bear_v june_n 30._o 1581._o of_o who_o see_v more_o in_o the_o franconian_a line_n 14._o magdalen_n bear_v jan._n 7._o 1582._o marry_v to_o lewis_n prince_n of_o hesse-darmstadt_n 1597._o decease_a may_n 4._o 1616._o 15._o joachim_n ernestus_n bear_v 1583._o of_o who_o likewise_o more_o in_o the_o franconian_a line_n 16._o agnes_n bear_v 1584._o marry_v to_o philip_n julius_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n 1604._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o francis_n charles_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a an._n 1628._o and_o die_v the_o year_n follow_v 17._o frederick_n the_o seven_o bear_v march_v 22._o 1588._o constitute_v great_a master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o sonnenburg_n an._n 1610._o decease_a may_n 19_o 1611._o 18._o elizabeth_n sophia_n bear_v july_n 4._o 1589._o and_o marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o janowitz_n de_fw-fr ratzeville_n in_o lithuania_n her_o first_o husband_n to_o julius_n henry_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a she_o die_v 1629._o 19_o dorethy_o sibil_n bear_v 1690._o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o john_n christian_n of_o lignitz_n 16_o decease_n 1625._o 20._o george_n albert_n the_o first_o bear_v 1591._o who_o after_o his_o brother_n frederick_n decease_n be_v make_v grand_a master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n in_o sonnenberg_n an._n 1614_o which_o honour_n he_o enjoy_v not_o long_o for_o he_o die_v the_o year_n follow_v 21._o sigismond_n governor_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o cleves_n bear_v 1592._o decease_v without_o issue_n 1640._o 22._o john_n the_o five_o bear_v 1597._o decease_v without_o issue_n 1627._o have_v high_o approve_v his_o courage_n on_o all_o occasion_n and_o 23._o john_n george_n the_o second_o bear_v after_o his_o father_n decease_n aug._n 4._o 1598._o who_o have_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o his_o brother_n john_n decease_a without_o issue_n an._n 1637._o §_o vii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o joachim_n frederick_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n john_n george_n he_o be_v elect_v bishop_n of_o havelberg_n in_o 1553._o of_o lebuss_n in_o 1555._o and_o archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n 1566._o in_o 1598._o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n upon_o his_o father_n decease_n in_o 1606._o he_o command_v a_o jubilee_n to_o be_v celebrate_v at_o francfort_n in_o commemoration_n of_o the_o first_o open_v the_o university_n there_o and_o found_v the_o great_a school_n or_o college_n call_v jochimsthal_n the_o year_n after_o in_o 1608._o he_o die_v sudden_o in_o his_o way_n to_o kopne_n he_o have_v to_o his_o first_o wife_n catharine_n daughter_n of_o john_n marquess_z of_o brandenburg_n custrin_n and_o after_o her_o decease_n eleanor_n daughter_n of_o albert_n frederick_n duke_n of_o prussia_n to_o his_o second_o by_o both_o lady_n he_o have_v ten_o child_n who_o we_o shall_v set_v down_o in_o the_o follow_a order_n viz._n 1._o john_n sigismond_n bear_v nou._n 8._o 1572._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o anne_n catharine_n bear_v 1575._o marry_v to_o christian_a the_o four_o king_n of_o denmark_n 1597._o decease_a march_n 29._o 1612._o 3._o john_n george_n the_o three_o bear_v dec._n 16._o 1577._o elect_a bishop_n of_o strasburg_n an._n 1592._o which_o election_n be_v nevertheless_o the_o occasion_n of_o many_o commotion_n in_o 1606._o his_o father_n give_v he_o the_o duchy_n of_o carnovia_n or_o jaggerndorff_n ten_o year_n after_o he_o be_v elect_v grand_a master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n in_o sonnenburg_n in_o 1621._o he_o be_v proscribe_v by_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o second_o for_o take_v part_n with_o frederick_n the_o five_o elector_n palatine_n and_o king_n of_o bohemia_n and_o die_v two_o year_n after_o in_o hungary_n have_v have_v to_o wife_n eve_n christina_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o six_o duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n and_o by_o she_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o catharine_n sibil_n bear_v 1611._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 2._o george_n bear_v 1613._o decease_v 1614_o 3._o albert_n 1614_o decease_v 1620._o 4._o catharine_n sibil_n bear_v and_o decease_v 1615._o and_o 5._o ernestus_n the_o second_o bear_v jan._n 18_o 1617._o who_o live_v to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o the_o marck_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n 1642._o 4._o augustus_n bear_v 1580._o decease_v 1601._o 5._o albert_n frederick_n bear_v 1582._o decease_v 1600._o 6._o joachim_n the_o three_o twin_n bear_v 1583._o and_o 7._o ernest_n the_o first_o twin_n bear_v 1583._o joachim_n die_v 1600._o but_o ernest_n live_v to_o be_v make_v master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n in_o sonnenburg_n an._n 1611._o where_o he_o die_v soon_o after_o 8._o barbara_n sophia_n bear_v nou._n 16._o 1584._o marry_v to_o john_n frederick_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n 1609._o decease_v 1636._o 9_o christian_n william_n bear_v 1587._o make_v administrator_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o magdeburg_n 1608._o proscribe_v by_o the_o emperor_n 1628._o and_o make_v prisoner_n at_o the_o take_n of_o magdeburg_n may_v 10._o 1631._o afterward_o he_o turn_v catholic_n and_o die_v at_o cinna_n 1665._o in_o 1615._o he_o espouse_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o henry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n decease_v 1649._o after_o which_o he_o take_v barbara_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o jaroslaus_n de_fw-fr martinitz_n burgrave_n of_o crossen_n in_o
have_v only_o a_o daughter_n namely_o 1._o lovise_v dorothy_n sophia_n bear_v sept._n 19_o 1680._o but_o by_o the_o present_a duchess_n two_o son_n viz._n 2._o frederick_n augustus_n bear_v oct._n 6._o 1685._o decease_v feb._n 6._o 1686._o and_o 3._o frederick_n william_n bear_v at_o two_o in_o the_o afternoon_n aug._n 4._o 1688._o god_n grant_v he_o may_v one_o day_n equal_a frederick_n william_n the_o great_a of_o the_o franconian_a line_n §_o xi_o matter_n be_v thus_o far_o clear_v we_o be_v now_o to_o remind_v our_o promise_n among_o the_o son_n of_o albert_n achilles_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n abovementioned_a we_o take_v notice_n of_o frederick_n the_o four_o bear_v at_o one_o a_o clock_n may_v 2._o 1460._o he_o have_v the_o burgraviate_v of_o nuremberg_n assign_v he_o by_o his_o father_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o princess_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o casimire_n king_n of_o poland_n who_o he_o solemn_o espouse_v at_o francfort_n an._n 1479._o he_o depart_v this_o life_n ap._n 4._o 1536._o have_v have_v seventeen_o child_n by_o the_o princess_n sophia_n aforesaid_a whereof_o five_o die_v young_a the_o other_o twelve_o be_v 1._o casimire_n his_o father_n successor_n in_o the_o burgraviate_v of_o nuremberg_n bear_v sept._n 27._o 1481._o decease_v sept._n 21._o 1527._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n susan_n daughter_n of_o albert_n the_o four_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o by_o she_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o marry_o bear_v 1519._o marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o three_o elector_n palatine_n 1537._o decease_v oct._n 21._o 1567._o 2._o albert_n the_o four_o surname_v the_o german_a alcibiades_n bear_v march_v 28._o 1522._o a_o prince_n of_o eminent_a quality_n but_o decease_v a_o bachelor_n an._n 1557._o and_o 3._o cunigund_n bear_v 1524._o marry_v to_o charles_n the_o three_o marquess_z of_o baden-durlach_a an._n 1551._o decease_v 1557._o or_o 1558._o 2._o george_n surname_v the_o confessor_n bear_v at_o one_o in_o the_o morning_n march_v 4._o 1484._o he_o be_v thrice_o marry_v his_o first_o wife_n be_v beatrix_n daughter_n of_o huniades_n viceroy_n of_o hungary_n decease_v 1524._o his_o second_o be_v hedewig_n daughter_n of_o charles_n duke_n of_o munsterberg_n who_o likewise_o die_v 1531._o and_o his_o three_o emilia_n daughter_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o albertine_n line_n decease_v 1591._o his_o child_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o anne_n marry_o bear_v dec._n 28._o 1526._o marry_v to_o christopher_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n decease_v may_n 22._o 1589._o 2._o sabina_n bear_v may_n 12._o 1529._o espouse_v by_o john_n george_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n an._n 1547._o decease_v nou._n 2._o 1575._o 3._o sophia_n bear_v 1535._o marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n 1560._o decease_v feb._n 12._o 1587._o 4._o barbara_n bear_v 1536._o who_o by_o reason_n of_o she_o be_v somewhat_o craze_v die_v unmarried_a an._n 1591._o 5._o catharine_n dorothy_n bear_v 1538._o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o henry_n of_o ruchin_n of_o the_o line_n of_o plaven_n decease_a jan._n 19_o 1604._o and_o 6._o george_n frederick_n his_o father_n successor_n bear_v ap._n 5._o 1539._o in_o 1577._o he_o be_v constitute_v administrator_n of_o prussia_n in_o 1582._o he_o found_v the_o school_n or_o college_n at_o heilbron_n he_o be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o peace_n and_o keep_v a_o very_a splendid_a and_o noble_a court_n this_o great_a prince_n die_v without_o issue_n ap._n 25._o 1603._o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v twice_o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n marquess_z of_o brandenburg_n be_v his_o first_o wife_n and_o sophia_n daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n his_o second_o which_o lady_n survive_v he_o many_o year_n and_o die_v at_o length_n at_o nuremberg_n an._n 1639._o 3._o sophia_n bear_v march_v 10._o 1485._o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n 1519._o decease_v 1537._o 4._o anne_n bear_v may_n 5._o 1487._o marry_v to_o wenceslaus_n duke_n of_o glogow_n decease_v 1517._o 5._o albert_n the_o three_o bear_v may_n 17._o 1490._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o 6._o john_n the_o three_o bear_v jan_n 9_o 1493._o and_o create_v viceroy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o valentia_n in_o spain_n by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n 7._o elizabeth_n bear_v march_v 24._o 1494_o marry_v to_o ernest_n marquis_n of_o baden-durlach_a an._n 1510._o decease_a may_n 31._o 8._o barbara_n bear_v sept._n 24._o 1495._o marry_v to_o george_n landtgrave_n of_o leuchtenburg_n an._n 1526._o decease_v 1552._o 9_o frederick_n the_o five_o canon_n of_o mentz_n and_o provost_n of_o wurtzburg_n bear_v june_n 17._o 1497._o decease_v 1536._o 10._o william_n bear_v june_n 3._o 1498._o elect_a archbishop_n of_o rigen_n 1534._o decease_v feb._n 4._o 1563._o 11._o john_n albert_n bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n and_o afterward_o archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n bear_v sept._n 20._o 1499._o decease_a may_n 17._o 1580._o and_o 12._o gumbert_n lord_n high_a chamberlain_n to_o pope_n leo_n the_o ten_o bear_v june_n 16._o 1503._o decease_a june_n 24._o 1528._o §_o xi_o we_o now_o return_v to_o albert_n the_o three_o elect_v grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n in_o prussia_n an._n 1512._o and_o have_v a_o sharp_a war_n with_o the_o pole_n peace_n be_v afterward_o make_v he_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o duchy_n of_o prussia_n by_o the_o then_o king_n of_o poland_n ap._n 10._o 1525._o since_o which_o that_o duchy_n have_v be_v hereditary_a to_o this_o family_n in_o 1532._o he_o be_v proscribe_v by_o the_o imperial_a ban._n in_o 1544._o he_o open_v a_o university_n at_o koningsberg_n in_o prussia_n and_o at_o length_n end_v his_o day_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o march_n 1568._o age_a 78._o in_o 1525._o he_o marry_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o first_o king_n of_o denmark_n after_o who_o decease_n which_o happen_v in_o 1547._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n anne_n mary_n daughter_n of_o erick_n the_o elder_a duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n march_v 20._o 1568._o fifteen_o hour_n after_o her_o husband_n of_o his_o child_n only_o two_o survive_v he_o namely_o 1._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v june_n 11._o 1527._o marry_v to_o john_n albert_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n 1555._o decease_v feb._n 6._o 1591._o and_o 2._o albert_n frederick_n his_o father_n successor_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o prussia_n bear_v ap._n 29._o 1553._o and_o marry_v in_o 1573._o to_o mary_n eleanor_n daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o juliers_n who_o bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o anne_n bear_v july_n 3._o 1576._o marry_v to_o john_n sigismond_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 1594._o decease_v 1625._o 2._o marry_o bear_v jan._n 23._o 1579._o espouse_v by_o christian_a marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n bareith_n 1604._o decease_v feb._n 11._o 1649._o 3._o albert_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1680._o 4._o sophia_n bear_v march_v 31._o marry_v to_o william_n duke_n of_o curland_n 1609._o decease_a the_o year_n follow_v 5._o eleanor_z bear_v aug._n 12._o 1583._o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o joachim_n frederick_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 1603._o decease_v 1607._o and_o 6._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v dec._n 30._o espouse_v by_o john_n george_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 1607._o decease_v 1659._o as_o for_o albert_n frederick_n their_o father_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1603._o be_v somewhat_o distract_v in_o his_o mind_n but_o his_o wife_n live_v till_o 1608._o §_o xii_o the_o ancient_a line_n of_o franconia_n become_v thus_o extinct_a these_o province_n fall_v to_o christian_a the_o first_o and_o joachim_n ernestus_n two_o young_a son_n of_o john_n george_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n as_o we_o observe_v above_o in_o the_o six_o section_n christian_n who_o die_v 1645._o have_v the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o principality_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o lot_n and_o so_o propagate_v the_o branch_n of_o culembach_n by_o leave_v issue_n by_o mary_n daughter_n of_o albert_n frederick_n duke_n of_o prussia_n as_o follow_v 1._o elizabeth_z eleanor_z bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n 1606._o 2._o george_n frederick_n bear_v and_o dead_a 1608._o 3._o anne_n marry_o bear_v dec._n 20._o 1609._o marry_v to_o john_n anthony_n prince_n of_o eggeberg_n 1639._o decease_v ap._n 28._o 1680._o o._n s._n 4._o agnes_n bear_v and_o decease_a july_n 9_o 1611._o 5._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v nou._n 1._o 1612._o marry_v to_o john_n george_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o saxony_n nou._n 13._o 1638._o decease_v 1687._o 6._o christian_n ernestus_n bear_v 1613._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 7._o erdman_n augustus_n bear_v oct._n 29._o 1615._o of_o who_o immediate_o and_o 8._o george_n albert_n bear_v march_v 10._o 1619._o of_o who_o also_o see_v more_o below_o as_o for_o erdman_n augustus_n he_o have_v bareith_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o appennage_n marry_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o his_o uncle_n joachim_n ernestus_n of_o anspach_n an._n 1641._o and_o die_v 1651._o his_o only_a son_n be_v 1._o
who_o he_o have_v eight_o child_n himself_o be_v slay_v in_o a_o single_a combat_n with_o otho_n count_n schaumburg_n wherein_o he_o have_v throw_v and_o disarm_v the_o count_n and_o be_v just_o a_o go_v to_o kill_v he_o as_o he_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n have_v he_o not_o be_v prevent_v by_o be_v run_v through_o himself_o by_o a_o common_a soldier_n the_o name_n of_o his_o child_n be_v 1._o frederick_n the_o second_o who_o by_o a_o agreement_n with_o his_o brethren_n have_v at_o first_o the_o sole_a administration_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o brunswick_n he_o beat_v otho_n surname_v malus_n or_o the_o bad_a out_o of_o wolfembuttel_n and_o overthrow_v the_o baron_n that_o detain_v his_o brother_n bernhard_n in_o prison_n after_o this_o be_v in_o high_a repute_n for_o his_o courage_n he_o be_v choose_v emperor_n by_o some_o of_o the_o elector_n in_o room_n of_o wenceslaus_n who_o they_o have_v depose_v but_o slay_v in_o his_o way_n home_o not_o far_o from_o frislar_n as_o he_o be_v return_v from_o frankfort_n his_o wife_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o wenceslaus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n who_o bear_v he_o two_o daughter_n viz._n anne_n marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o three_o of_o austria_z decease_v 1432._o and_o elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n or_o as_o cuspinian_n will_v have_v it_o gunther_n count_n swartzburg_n 2._o bernhard_n the_o first_o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o line_n of_o lunenburg_n 3._o henry_n the_o four_o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o 4._o otho_n the_o eleven_o bishop_n of_o verden_n and_o archbishop_n of_o bremen_n decease_v 1416._o 5._o helena_n the_o wife_n of_o albert_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n and_o king_n of_o sweden_n 6._o agnes_n marry_v first_o to_o busson_n count_n mansfeldt_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o bogislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n stetin_n 7._o sophia_n espouse_v by_o henry_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n and_o 8._o catharine_n marry_v in_o 1391._o to_o gerhard_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n and_o after_o he_o be_v slay_v to_o erick_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o sax-lawenburg_a of_o the_o old_a line_n of_o brunswick_n or_o wolfembuttel_n §_o vi_o we_o now_o return_v to_o henry_n the_o four_o author_n and_o propagator_n of_o the_o old_a line_n of_o brunswick_n proper_o so_o call_v in_o 1395._o he_o reduce_v the_o lunenburger_n in_o 1404._o he_o undertake_v a_o expedition_n '_o against_o otho_n count_n schcumburg_n but_o be_v take_v by_o henry_n of_o eberstein_n and_o simon_n and_o bernhard_n count_n de_fw-fr lip_n can_v not_o obtain_v his_o liberty_n but_o on_o promise_n by_o oath_n to_o pay_v they_o 2000_o florin_n ransom_n from_o which_o oath_n he_o be_v afterward_o free_v by_o his_o holiness_n the_o pope_n he_o can_v never_o agree_v with_o his_o brother_n the_o bishop_n of_o ferden_n his_o death_n bear_v date_n 1416._o and_o his_o first_o wife_n be_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o uratislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n who_o he_o marry_v an._n 1386._o after_o who_o decease_n he_o take_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o herman_n of_o hesse_n to_o his_o second_o by_o the_o first_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n namely_o 1._o william_n of_o who_o a_o little_a below_o and_o 2._o catharine_n marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n decease_a dec._n 28._o 1442._o but_o by_o the_o second_o only_o a_o son_n named_z henry_n surname_v lappen-krieg_a bear_v 1411._o decease_v 1473._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n helen_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o cleves_n and_o by_o she_o a_o only_a daughter_n name_v margaret_n and_o marry_v to_o william_n prince_n of_o henneberg_n an._n 1469._o william_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v surname_v the_o victorious_a from_o seven_o famous_a victory_n he_o obtain_v the_o first_o over_o the_o hussites_n an._n 1421._o the_o second_o over_o those_o of_o hildesheim_n in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o three_o over_o the_o turk_n for_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n an._n 1424._o the_o four_o over_o erick_n king_n of_o denmark_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o hans_n town_n and_o those_o of_o sleswick_n an._n 1427._o the_o five_o over_o theodorick_n archbishop_n of_o munster_n an._n 1446._o the_o six_o over_o maurice_n earl_n of_o oldenburg_n an._n 1462._o and_o the_o last_o over_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o eimbeck_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1482._o age_v ninety_o have_v have_v cecily_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n to_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o maud_n daughter_n of_o otho_n count_n schaumburg_n bernhard_n the_o second_o of_o lunenburg_n widow_n decease_v 1468._o to_o his_o second_o by_o these_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n 1._o william_n surname_v the_o young_a of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o frederick_n the_o four_o who_o have_v calenberg_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o patrimony_n but_o die_v in_o confinement_n where_o he_o be_v keep_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o be_v craze_v an._n 1499._o and_o 3._o otho_n decease_v in_o his_o infancy_n 1468._o §_o vii_o return_v we_o now_o to_o william_n the_o young_a who_o love_v retirement_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n in_o 1490._o he_o buy_v helmstadt_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o verden_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1503._o have_v some_o time_n before_o give_v up_o the_o governman_n to_o his_o son_n and_o divide_v his_o dominion_n among_o they_o he_o have_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o budo_n count_n stolberg_n who_o bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o henry_n the_o eight_o bear_v june_n 24._o 1463._o of_o who_o more_o below_o 2._o anne_n bear_v 1470._o and_o marry_v to_o william_n son_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o prince_n of_o hesse_n and_o 3._o erick_n the_o three_o bear_v the_o same_o year_n with_o his_o sister_n anne_n who_o have_v the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n and_o barony_n of_o gottingen_n settle_v on_o he_o by_o his_o father_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n just_o to_o be_v number_v among_o the_o great_a hero_n of_o his_o age_n be_v say_v to_o have_v overcome_v in_o no_o less_o than_o twelve_o several_a battle_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n july_n 26._o 1540_o leave_v issue_n by_o his_o second_o wife_n erick_n the_o young_a who_o succeed_v he_o but_o yet_o die_v without_o issue_n at_o pavia_n in_o italy_n an._n 1584._o return_v we_o now_o to_o henry_n the_o eight_o surname_v der_fw-mi duadc_fw-mi who_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o a_o unquiet_a temper_n that_o seek_v all_o occasion_n of_o fall_v out_o with_o his_o neighbour_n involve_v both_o himself_o and_o subject_n in_o many_o difficulty_n he_o be_v at_o last_o slay_v by_o a_o canon_n ball_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o orth_n a_o castle_n in_o east-friesland_n june_n 23._o 1514._o his_o wife_n be_v catharine_n sister_n of_o bugâ—slaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1526._o which_o march_n give_v birth_n to_o the_o follow_a issue_n 1._o christopher_n bishop_n of_o verden_n and_o archbishop_n of_o bremen_n bear_v 1487._o decease_v jan._n 22._o 1558._o 2._o henry_n the_o ten_o bear_v nou._n 10._o 1489._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o erick_n the_o four_o commendator_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o lunenburg_n but_o ransom_v afterward_o he_o die_v at_o coblentz_n an._n 1525._o 4._o francis_n the_o second_o bear_v 1492._o elect_v bishop_n of_o minden_n 1504_o decease_v nou._n 29._o 1529._o 5._o george_n the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o bromen_n bear_v 1494._o decease_v dec._n 4._o 1562._o 6._o william_n the_o six_o commendator_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n in_o mirow_n decease_v 1558._o 7._o catharine_n the_o wife_n of_o magnus_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a decease_v 1563._o and_o 8._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o william_n count_n henneberg_n §_o viii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o henry_n the_o ten_o a_o prince_n impatient_a of_o ease_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n in_o his_o youth_n he_o serve_v george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n against_o the_o frieslander_n he_o likewise_o assist_v his_o uncle_n erick_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o hildeâ—â—m_n but_o above_o all_o signalise_v his_o courage_n and_o conduct_n under_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o in_o his_o war_n against_o the_o french_a in_o 1525._o he_o suppress_v the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o boor_n by_o give_v they_o a_o total_a defeat_n he_o first_o establish_v the_o right_n to_o succession_n by_o birthright_n in_o this_o line_n he_o be_v a_o mortal_a enemy_n of_o luther_n nor_o will_v he_o permit_v any_o of_o his_o subject_n to_o embrace_v his_o doctrine_n moreover_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o many_o high_a misdemeanour_n by_o the_o principal_a state_n of_o the_o empire_n whereupon_o he_o be_v beat_v out_o of_o his_o dominion_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o smalcaldick_n league_n an._n 1543._o and_o afterward_o take_v prisoner_n by_o maurice_n elector_n of_o saxony_n but_o again_o set_v at_o liberty_n an._n 1547._o and_o at_o last_o die_v of_o old_a age_n after_o many_o
have_v his_o seat_n at_o harburg_n where_o he_o have_v issue_n by_o the_o lady_n metta_n the_o rampen_a otho_n the_o fifteen_o bear_v sept._n 25._o 1528._o which_o otho_n have_v two_o wife_n namely_o margaret_n of_o swartzburg_n and_o hedewig_n daughter_n of_o emico_n earl_n of_o east-friesland_n and_o by_o they_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1553._o and_o marry_v to_o erick_n the_o brabe_n earl_n of_o wisenburg_n in_o sweden_n 1582._o 2._o otho_fw-la henry_n bear_v 1555._o decease_v 1591._o 3._o john_n frederick_n bear_v 1557._o decease_v 1619._o 4._o william_n the_o eight_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o district_n of_o marburg_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n an._n 1642._o 5._o enno_n bear_v 1565._o decease_v in_o his_o infancy_n 6._o anne_z margaret_z lady_z abbess_z of_o quedelinburg_n bear_v 1567._o decease_v 1643._o 7._o henry_n bear_v and_o dead_a 1568._o 8._o hedewig_n bear_v 1569._o decease_v a_o infant_n 1620._o 9_o christopher_n the_o second_o bear_v aug._n 21._o 1570._o decease_a july_n 7._o 1606._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n but_o by_o she_o no_o issue_n 10._o otho_n the_o sixteenth_o bear_v march_v 20._o 1572._o decease_v also_o without_o issue_n 1641._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v marry_v hedewig_n another_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_v julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n 11._o john_n the_o seven_o bear_v 1573._o decease_v 1625._o 12._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1574._o decease_v in_o her_o infancy_n 13._o catharine_n sophia_n bear_v 1577._o and_o marry_v to_o herman_n count_n schaumberg_n 1619._o 14._o frederick_n the_o six_o bear_v dec._n 6._o 1578._o who_o serve_v charles_n king_n of_o sweden_n in_o his_o liffland_n war_n and_o die_v sept._n 17._o 1605._o and_o 15._o frederick_n augustus_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1580._o 3._o erneste_n the_o seven_o preserver_n of_o the_o family_n bear_v june_n 26._o 1497._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o apollonia_n bear_v 1499._o decease_v 1571._o who_o epitaph_n be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o ultzen_n 5._o anne_n bear_v 1502._o marry_v to_o bernim_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n 1523._o decease_v 1568._o and_o 6._o francis_n the_o first_o bear_v nou._n 23._o 1508._o who_o keep_v his_o court_n in_o giffhorn-castle_n where_o he_o likewise_o die_v an._n 1540_o have_v have_v to_o wife_n clara_n daughter_n of_o magnus_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a and_o by_o she_o two_o daughter_n that_o outlive_v she_o namely_o 1._o catharine_n bear_v 1534._o marry_v to_o henry_n of_o ruthen_n burgrave_n of_o meisen_n decease_v 1565._o and_o 2._o clara_n to_o bernhard_n of_o anhalt_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n in_o 1572._o to_o bugislaus_fw-la duke_n of_o pomerania_n she_o die_v 1578._o the_o abovenamed_a henry_n be_v likewise_o say_v to_o have_v have_v two_o other_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n but_o be_v their_o name_n be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o they_o die_v infant_n §_o xii_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o erneste_n the_o seven_o which_o prince_n settle_v the_o reform_a form_v religion_n in_o his_o province_n and_o subscribe_v the_o augustane_n confession_n moreover_o he_o defeat_v the_o tumultuous_a boor_n with_o their_o adherent_n as_o also_o the_o anabaptist_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o munster_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1546._o and_o 49th_o of_o his_o age._n he_o have_v to_o wife_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o henry_n surname_v the_o peacemaker_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n who_o he_o marry_v an._n 1520._o and_o by_o she_o a_o numerous_a issue_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o francis_n otho_n bear_v june_n 20._o 1530._o decease_v ap._n 25._o 1559._o just_a after_o his_o marriage_n with_o elizabeth_n magdalen_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 2._o frederick_n the_o five_o bear_v 1532._o and_o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o sivershuse_v july_n 9_o 1553._o 3._o henry_n the_o eleven_o bear_v june_n 4._o 1533._o who_o design_v to_o live_v a_o bachelor_n be_v content_a with_o the_o county_n of_o danneberg_n and_o wittenburg_n and_o resign_v the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n to_o his_o young_a brother_n william_n yet_o afterward_o alter_v his_o mind_n marry_v ursula_n daughter_n of_o francis_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a an._n 1569._o and_o die_v jan._n 17._o leave_v issue_n by_o she_o as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o julius_n ernestus_n bear_v march_v 11._o 1571._o who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o possession_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n mary_n daughter_n of_o emico_n earl_n of_o east-friesland_n after_o who_o death_n an._n 1616._o he_o marry_v sibil_n daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o brunswick-hanove_a who_o survive_v he_o and_o live_v till_o 1652._o whereas_o himself_n die_v 1636._o leave_v issue_n only_o a_o daughter_n and_o that_o by_o his_o first_o wife_n namely_o marry_o catharine_n bear_v 1616._o marry_v to_o adolph_n frederick_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n swerin_n 1635._o decease_v 1665._o 2._o francis_n the_o three_o canon_n of_o strasburg_n and_o cologne_n bear_v june_n 6._o 1572._o and_o lose_v in_o the_o river_n not_o far_a from_o strasburg_n 3._o sibil_n elizabeth_n bear_v 1576._o and_o marry_v in_o 1601._o to_o anthony_n count_n oldenburg_n 4._o sidonia_n bear_v 1577._o decease_v a_o maid_n 1645._o 5._o augustus_n of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o author_n of_o the_o new_a line_n of_o brunswick_n 4._o margaret_n bear_v june_n 10._o 1534._o and_o marry_v to_o john_n count_n mansfeldt_n 5._o william_n the_o seven_o bear_v july_n 4._o 1535._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o fourteen_o section_n as_o propagator_n of_o the_o line_n of_o lunenburg_n 6._o ursula_n bear_v 1536._o decease_v 1538._o 7._o catharine_n bear_v 1537._o decease_v in_o her_o infancy_n 8._o elizabeth_z ursula_z bear_v 1539._o marry_v to_o otho_n count_n schaumburg_n 1558._o decease_v 1586._o 9_o magdalen_n bear_v 1540_o marry_v to_o arnold_n count_n benthem_n 1561._o decease_v 1586._o and_o 10._o sophia_n bear_v 1541._o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o poppo_n count_n henneberg_n 1562._o of_o the_o new_a line_n of_o brunswick_n or_o wolfembuttel_n §_o xiii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o augustus_n the_o second_o bear_v ap._n 10._o 1579._o who_o at_o first_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o hitzgar_n but_o upon_o the_o decease_n of_o frederick_n ulrick_n in_o 1634._o the_o last_o of_o the_o old_a line_n of_o brunswick_n and_o his_o own_o brother_n julius_n ernestus_n die_v likewise_o soon_o after_o he_o succeed_v they_o both_o in_o their_o dominion_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n and_o barony_n of_o gottingen_n be_v to_o return_v to_o the_o line_n of_o zell_n he_o be_v a_o just_a religious_a merciful_a prince_n well_o read_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o learning_n he_o be_v elect_v head_n of_o the_o fruitful_a society_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o government_n be_v exceed_v happy_a to_o the_o very_a day_n of_o his_o death_n which_o be_v sept._n 17._o 1666._o and_o the_o eighty_o eighth_n of_o his_o age._n his_o first_o wife_n be_v clara_n maria_n daughter_n of_o bugislaus_fw-la duke_n of_o pomerland_n stetin_n sigismond_n augustus_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n widow_n decease_v 1623._o his_o second_o dorothy_n of_o rudolph_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n servestan_a who_o die_v sept._n 26._o 1634._o and_o his_o three_o sophia_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n albert_n duke_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow_a marry_v to_o he_o in_o 1635._o who_o he_o leave_v a_o widow_n by_o the_o second_o and_o three_o lady_n he_o have_v a_o fair_a issue_n who_o name_n be_v and_o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o henry_n augustus_n bear_v ap._n 28._o 1625._o decease_v sept._n 30._o 1627._o 2._o rudolph_n augustus_n bear_v may_n 16._o 1628._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o other_o prince_n of_o his_o family_n subdue_v the_o city_n brunswick_n which_o for_o some_o age_n have_v withdraw_v its_o allegiance_n from_o its_o lawful_a prince_n where_o he_o cause_v a_o house_n of_o correction_n to_o be_v build_v and_o restore_v the_o great_a fair_a call_v die_n messe_n in_o 1650._o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n christina_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n frederick_n the_o last_o count_n de_fw-fr barbien_fw-fr decease_v 1681._o have_v bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o dorothy_n sophia_n bear_v jan._n 28._o 1653._o and_o marry_v to_o john_n adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein-plonen_a 1673._o 2._o christina_n sophia_n bear_v ap._n 3._o 1654._o and_o affiance_v to_o her_o cousin-germain_n prince_n augustus_n william_n 1681._o and_o 3._o eleanor_z sophia_n bear_v 1655._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 3._o sibilla_n ursula_n bear_v 1629._o marry_v to_o christian_a duke_n of_o holstein-glucksburg_a decease_v 1671._o 4._o anonima_n decease_v as_o soon_o as_o bear_v 1631._o 5._o clara_n augusta_n bear_v
june_n 25._o 1632._o and_o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n of_o the_o line_n of_o stugart_n 1653._o who_o widow_n she_o now_o be_v 6._o anthony_n ulrick_n bear_v oct._n 4._o 1633._o who_o now_o live_v with_o his_o brother_n rudolph_n in_o joint_a authority_n of_o the_o government_n set_v a_o singular_a example_n to_o the_o world_n of_o brotherly_a affection_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o aug._n 1656._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n julian_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein-nordburg_a by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o frederick_n augustus_n bear_v 1657._o and_o slay_v at_o the_o take_v of_o philipsburg_n 1676._o 2._o elizabeth_z eleanor_z bear_v 1658._o marry_v to_o john_n george_n duke_n of_o meckleburg-swerin_a 1675._o and_o after_o his_o death_n in_o the_o same_o year_n to_o bernhard_n duke_n of_o sax-meinungen_a of_o the_o branch_n of_o gotha_n 3._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v oct._n 28._o 1659._o and_o affiance_v in_o 1677._o to_o charles_n gustavus_n marquis_n of_o baden-durlach_a 4._o leopold_n augustus_n bear_v 1661._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 5._o augustus_n william_n prince_z hereditary_a of_o brunswick_n bear_v march_v 8._o 1662._o who_o on_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1681._o take_v to_o wife_n christina_n sophia_n his_o uncle_n rudolph_n daughter_n but_o as_o yet_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o 6._o augustus_n henry_n bear_v aug._n 14._o 1663._o decease_v feb._n 24._o 1664._o 7._o augustus_n charles_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1664._o 8._o augustus_n francis_n bear_v 1665._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 9_o augusta_n dorothy_n bear_v dec._n 16._o 1666._o and_o marry_v to_o anthony_n gunther_n count_n swartzburg_n 1684._o 10._o amalia_n antonia_n bear_v and_o decease_v 1668._o 11._o henrietta_n christina_n bear_v sept._n 19_o 1669._o 12._o lewis_n rudolph_n bear_v july_n 22._o 1671._o and_o solemn_o install_v knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n at_o sonnenberg_n in_o december_n 1689._o and_o 13._o sibil_n ursula_n bear_v 1672._o decease_v 1673._o 7._o ferdinand_n albert_n elder_a son_n by_o the_o three_o venture_n bear_v may_n 22._o 1636._o who_o live_v in_o bevern-castle_n where_o he_o also_o die_v an._n 1687._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n christina_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n in_o eschwegen_n and_o by_o she_o issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o leopold_n charles_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1670._o 2._o frederick_n albert_n bear_v 1672._o decease_v 1673._o 3._o sophia_n eleanor_n bear_v 1674._o 4._o claudia_n eleanora_n bear_v 1675._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 5._o augustus_n ferdinand_n bear_v 1677._o 6._o ferdinand_n albert_n bear_v 1680._o 7._o ferdinand_n christian_n and_o twin_n bear_v mar_n 4._o 1682._o 8._o ernestus_n ferdinand_n twin_n bear_v mar_n 4._o 1682._o 8._o marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v jan._n 6._o 1638._o marry_v to_o adolph_n william_n duke_n of_o saxon-eysenach_a 1663._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o albert_n duke_n of_o sax_n coburg_n 9_o christian_n francis_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1639._o of_o the_o line_n of_o zell_n and_o hanover_n §_o fourteen_o matter_n be_v thus_o far_o clear_v it_o be_v now_o time_n that_o william_n the_o seven_o son_n of_o erneste_n the_o seven_o appear_v this_o prince_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n and_o die_v aug._n 20._o 1592._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o christian_a the_o three_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o by_o she_o a_o noble_a issue_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o sophia_n bear_v oct._n 3._o 1563._o marry_v to_o george_n frederick_n marquess_z of_o brandenburg_n 1579._o decease_v jan._n 14._o 1639._o 2._o ernestus_n the_o eight_o bear_v nou._n 19_o 1564._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n but_o die_v a_o bachelor_n an._n 1611._o 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1565._o marry_v to_o frederick_n count_n hohenloe_n 1585._o decease_v 1621._o 4._o christian_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o minden_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1566._o decease_v without_o issue_n nou._n 8._o 1633._o 5._o augustus_n the_o first_o administrator_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o ratzeburg_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1568._o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n and_o die_v oct._n 10._o 1636._o leave_v issue_n by_o ilsa_n smidichin_n daughter_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o ebsdorf_n a_o natural_a son_n name_v erneste_n de_fw-fr lunenburg_n who_o posterity_n flourish_v to_o this_o day_n 6._o dorothy_n bear_v jan._n 1._o 1570._o marry_v to_o charles_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n in_o birckenfeld_n 1586._o decease_a aug._n 15._o 1649._o 7._o clara_n bear_v june_n 16._o 1571._o marry_v to_o william_n count_n swartzburg_n 1593._o decease_v 1658._o 8._o anne_z ursula_z bear_v 1572._o decease_v feb._n 3._o 1601._o 9_o margaret_n bear_v ap._n 5._o 1573._o marry_v to_o john_n casimire_n duke_n of_o saxony_n 1599_o decease_a aug._n 7._o 1643._o 10._o frederick_n the_o seven_o precedent_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o bremen_n bear_v aug._n 24._o 1574._o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n augustus_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n dec._n 10._o 1648._o 11._o marry_o bear_v oct._n 21._o 1575._o decease_v oct._n 21._o 1610._o 12._o magnus_n the_o three_o bear_v 1577._o decease_v 1632._o 13._o george_n the_o second_o bear_v feb._n 17._o 1582._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o only_a propagator_n of_o this_o line_n 14._o john_n the_o eight_o canon_n of_o minden_n bear_v june_n 23._o 1583._o decease_v nou._n 21._o 1628._o and_o 15._o sibil_n bear_v june_n 3._o 1584._o marry_v to_o her_o cousin-germain_n julius_n ernestus_n of_o danneberg_n 1617._o decease_v 1652._o §_o xv._o now_o of_o these_o seven_o son_n george_n alone_o be_v marry_v for_o so_o it_o have_v be_v agree_v among_o they_o that_o only_o one_o shall_v marry_v the_o other_o six_o continue_v bachelor_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v cast_v lot_n who_o the_o marry_a man_n shall_v be_v the_o lot_n fall_v to_o george_n who_o thereupon_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n anne_n eleanor_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse-darmstadt_n he_o be_v a_o prince_n for_o true_a piety_n courage_n wisdom_n and_o sincerity_n worthy_a the_o admiration_n of_o all_o posterity_n in_o the_o year_n 1633._o he_o subdue_v the_o whole_a bishopric_n of_o hildisheim_n together_o with_o the_o city_n of_o the_o same_o name_n in_o 1636._o he_o become_v possess_v of_o the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n ap._n 11._o 1641._o leave_v issue_n by_o the_o lady_n anne_n eleanor_n aforesaid_a as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o christian_n lewis_n bear_v feb._n 25._o 1622._o who_o at_o first_o have_v his_o residence_n at_o hanover_n but_o upon_o his_o uncle_n frederick_n decease_n succeed_v to_o the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n and_o grubenhagen_n as_o also_o to_o the_o county_n of_o hoye_n and_o diepholt_n this_o excellent_a prince_n die_v without_o issue_n march_v 15._o 1665._o leave_v the_o lady_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o holstein_n glucksburg_n a_o disconsolate_a widow_n 2._o george_n william_n bear_v feb._n 16._o 1624._o a_o prince_n just_o to_o be_v number_v among_o the_o hero_n of_o the_o age_n who_o at_o first_o succeed_v his_o brother_n lewis_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n only_o but_o upon_o his_o decease_n without_o issue_n in_o that_o of_o lunenburg_n also_o as_o also_o in_o the_o county_n of_o diepholt_n and_o hoye_n yet_o not_o without_o several_a hot_a dispute_n with_o his_o young_a brother_n john_n frederick_n on_o that_o occasion_n he_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n eleanor_n desmiers_n a_o french_a lady_n daughter_n of_o alexander_n baron_n of_o olbreuze_fw-fr in_o france_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o a_o daughter_n now_o live_v who_o name_n be_v sophia_n dorothy_n bear_v sept._n 15._o 1666._o and_o marry_v to_o george_n lewis_n her_o uncle_n ernest_n augustus_n elder_a son_n nou._n 21._o 1682._o 3._o john_n frederick_n bear_v ap._n 25._o 1625._o who_o by_o a_o agreement_n with_o his_o brother_n george_n william_n have_v the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n make_v over_o to_o he_o and_o in_o 1668._o marry_v the_o lady_n benedicta_fw-la henrietta_n philippina_n edward_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o duke_n of_o never_n daughter_n he_o be_v give_v to_o popery_n and_o die_v at_o ausburg_n in_o his_o way_n to_o rome_n dec._n 28._o 1679._o have_v have_v issue_n only_a daughter_n viz._n 1._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v 1670._o decease_v 1671._o 2._o charlotte_n felicitas_n bear_v march_v 8._o 1671._o 3._o henrietta_n maria_n josepha_n bear_v march_v 9_o 1672._o decease_v in_o france_n 1687._o and_o 4._o wilhelmina_n amalia_n bear_v ap._n 26._o 1673._o 4._o sophia_n amalia_n bear_v march_v 24._o 1628._o marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o three_o king_n of_o denmark_n 1643._o decease_v feb._n 20._o 1685._o 5._o ernestus_n augustus_n
leave_v issue_n by_o adelheid_n countess_n of_o ravensberg_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o anne_n marry_v to_o albert_n count_n palatine_n of_o saxony_n 2._o henry_n the_o three_o surname_v ferreus_fw-la or_o ironside_n who_o have_v only_o one_o son_n that_o outlive_v he_o name_v otho_n and_o say_v to_o have_v die_v by_o poison_n an._n 1366._o 3._o lewis_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o herman_n who_o have_v homburg_n assign_v he_o and_o live_v a_o bachelor_n and_o 5._o otho_n arch_a bishop_n of_o magdeburg_n decease_v 1361._o §_o ii_o lewis_n after_o his_o brother_n henry_n decease_n come_v to_o be_v landtgrave_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n elizabeth_n of_o sponheim_n who_o bear_v he_o 1._o herman_n the_o learned_a decease_a may_n 24._o 1413._o or_o as_o other_o 1414._o have_v beget_v lewis_n the_o peacemaker_n who_o marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o warlike_a marquis_n of_o misnia_n and_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n jan._n 17._o 1457_o 8._o leave_v issue_n 1._o lewis_n the_o four_o bear_v sept._n 7._o 1438._o of_o who_o soon_o again_o 2._o henry_n the_o five_o who_o beget_v william_n the_o three_o surname_v the_o young_a who_o die_v without_o issue_n 1522._o 3._o frederick_n the_o first_o decease_a a_o youth_n 1464._o and_o 4._o herman_n the_o three_o arch_a bishop_n of_o cologne_n decease_v nou._n 28._o 1508._o lewis_n the_o four_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o government_n depart_v this_o life_n nou._n 6._o 1471._o his_o male_a issue_n that_o outlive_v he_o be_v 1._o william_n the_o first_o who_o have_v have_v a_o sort_n of_o love-potion_n give_v he_o in_o italy_n become_v ever_o after_o weak_a in_o his_o understanding_n and_o unfit_a for_o the_o government_n he_o die_v without_o male_a issue_n an._n dom._n 1515._o and_o 2._o william_n the_o second_o or_o the_o middling_a who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o brother_n incapacity_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n and_o die_v june_n 11._o 1509._o his_o son_n and_o successor_n be_v philip_n the_o first_o surname_v the_o magnanimous_a a_o prince_n worthy_a the_o noble_a character_n he_o be_v bear_v an._n 1504_o and_o at_o fourteen_o year_n old_a or_o thereabouts_o enter_v on_o the_o government_n be_v declare_v of_o age_n by_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o first_o in_o 1527._o he_o bring_v the_o reform_a religion_n into_o hesse_n and_o found_v a_o university_n at_o marpurg_n about_o some_o four_o year_n after_o he_o take_v part_n with_o john_n frederick_n elector_n of_o saxony_n against_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o whereupon_o he_o be_v proscribe_v and_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v again_o reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o duke_n maurice_n the_o new_a elector_n of_o saxony_n yet_o be_v he_o after_o that_o clap_v up_o in_o prison_n contrary_a to_o the_o emperor_n promise_n and_o keep_v there_o five_o year_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n may_v 31._o 1567._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n christina_n daughter_n of_o george_n barbatus_n duke_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o albertine_n line_n and_o by_o she_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o anne_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1526._o marry_v to_o wolfgang_n prince_n palatine_n of_o deux_fw-fr pont_n an._n 1544._o decease_a july_n 16._o 1591._o 2._o agnes_n bear_v may_n 31._o 1529._o and_o marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o maurice_n elector_n of_o saxony_n her_o first_o husband_n to_o john_n frederick_n the_o second_o dake_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o albertine_n line_n she_o die_v 1555._o 3._o william_n the_o four_o bear_v june_n 24._o 1532_o 3_o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o author_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cassel_n 4._o philip_n lewis_n decease_v a_o infant_n 1534._o 5._o barbara_n bear_v ap._n 8._o 1536._o marry_v in_o 1555._o to_o george_n count_n of_o wurtenburg_n mompelgart_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o daniel_n count_n waldeck_n she_o die_v 1568._o 6._o lewis_n the_o five_o bear_v may_n 27._o 1537._o who_o residence_n be_v at_o marpurg_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n an._n dom._n 1604._o 7._o elizabeth_n bear_v feb._n 13._o 1539._o marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o six_o elector_n palatine_n 1560._o decease_a march_n 14._o 1582._o 8._o philip_n the_o second_o bear_v ap._n 22._o 1541._o who_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o rheinfeld_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n nou._n 20._o 1583._o 9_o christina_n bear_v june_n 29._o 1543._o affiance_v to_o adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein-getterp_a dec._n 17._o 1564._o decease_v 1604._o and_o 10._o george_n the_o first_o bear_v sept._n 10._o 1547._o of_o who_o beneath_o in_o the_o line_n of_o darmstadt_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cassel_n §_o iii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o william_n the_o four_o in_o who_o the_o line_n of_o cassel_n begin_v he_o be_v very_o well_o skill_v in_o the_o tongue_n and_o a_o great_a admirer_n of_o astronomy_n he_o leave_v no_o stone_n unturned_a for_o his_o father_n releasement_n who_o successor_n he_o afterward_o be_v his_o death_n bear_v date_fw-la aug._n 25._o 1592._o his_o wife_n be_v sabina_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n duke_n of_o wurtenberg_n decease_a august_n 17._o 1581._o and_o his_o child_n that_o live_v to_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o anne_n marry_o bear_v january_n 27._o 1566._o marry_v to_o lewis_n count_n nassau_n in_o saarbrucken_v 1589._o decease_a 1626._o 2._o hedewig_n bear_v june_n 30._o 1569._o and_o marry_v to_o ernest_n duke_n of_o holstein_n of_o schaumburg_n family_n an._n 1596._o 3._o maurice_n the_o first_o bear_v may_n 25._o 1572._o of_o who_o immediate_o and_o 4._o christina_n bear_v oct._n 29._o 1578._o affiance_a to_o john_n ernest_n duke_n of_o sax-eysnach_a 1598._o decease_a june_n 19_o 1658._o maurice_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o excellent_a part_n well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o greek_a latin_a spanish_a italian_a and_o french_a tongue_n whole_o addict_v to_o the_o reform_a religion_n he_o have_v a_o dispute_n with_o the_o line_n of_o darmstadt_n concern_v the_o succession_n to_o their_o uncle_n lewis_n of_o marpurg_n inheritance_n in_o short_a he_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n in_o the_o empire_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n march_v 15._o 1632._o have_v give_v up_o the_o government_n some_o five_o year_n before_o to_o his_o son_n william_n the_o five_o his_o first_o princess_n be_v agnes_n of_o solms_n decease_v 1593._o his_o other_o juliana_n of_o nassau_n of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n by_o which_o last_o lady_n he_o have_v eighteen_o child_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o otho_n the_o four_o bear_v decem._n 25._o 1594._o constitute_v administrator_n of_o hirsfeld_n a_o 1605._o in_o 1612_o he_o be_v present_a at_o the_o emperor_n matthias_n coronation_n and_o three_o year_n after_o send_v in_o his_o father_n name_n to_o compliment_v the_o french_a king_n lewis_n the_o thirteen_o in_o 1617._o he_o come_v to_o a_o violent_a and_o untimely_a end_n by_o be_v casual_o shoot_v dead_a by_o a_o musket_n aug._n 7_o nor_o leave_v he_o any_o is2ue_n by_o either_o of_o his_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v catharine_n ursula_n daughter_n of_o george_n frederick_n marquis_n of_o baden-durlach_a decease_a decem._n 21._o 1616._o the_o other_o agnes_n magdalen_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n the_o first_o prince_n of_o anhault_n who_o die_v 1626._o 2._o elizabeth_n bear_v march_v 24._o 1596._o marry_v to_o john_n albert_n duke_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow_a anno_fw-la 1618._o decease_a decem._n 16._o 1625._o 3._o maurice_n the_o second_o bear_v 1600._o decease_v aug._n 11._o 1612._o 4._o william_n the_o five_o bear_v feb._n 14._o 1602._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o propagator_n of_o this_o line_n 5._o philip_n the_o three_o bear_v nou._n 26._o 1604._o who_o serve_v in_o the_o danish_a force_n and_o fall_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o lutter_n in_o barenburg_n aug._n 27._o 1626._o 6._o agnes_n bear_v march_v 13._o 1606._o marry_v to_o john_n casimire_n prince_n of_o anhault-dissaw_a anno_fw-la 1623._o decease_a may_n 28._o 1650._o 7._o herman_n the_o four_o bear_v aug._n 15._o 1607._o who_o keep_v his_o residence_n at_o rottenburg_n on_o the_o fuld_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n anno_fw-la 1658._o 8._o juliana_n bear_v oct._n 7._o 1608._o decease_v dec._n 15._o 1628._o 9_o sabina_n bear_v 1610._o decease_v 1620._o 10._o magdalen_n bear_v aug._n 25._o 1611._o and_o marry_v to_o erick_n adolph_n count_n solms_n 1646._o 11._o maurice_n the_o three_o bear_v 1614_o decease_v 1633._o 12._o sophia_n 1615._o and_o affiance_v to_o philip_n count_n de_fw-fr lip_n oct._n 18._o 1644._o 13._o frederick_n the_o second_o bear_v may_n 9_o 1617._o who_o have_v his_o seat_n at_o eschwegen_n castle_n on_o the_o river_n werra_n but_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o sweden_n against_o the_o pole_n by_o who_o he_o be_v slay_v at_o coslin_n a_o city_n in_o
pomerania_n sept._n 24._o 1655._o his_o wife_n be_v eleanor_n catharine_n daughter_n of_o john_n casimire_n prince_n palatine_n of_o deux-ponts_n who_o he_o marry_v an._n 1646._o which_o match_n give_v birth_n to_o three_o daughter_n now_o live_v who_o name_n be_v 1._o christina_n bear_v oct._n 30._o 1649._o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n albert_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n of_o the_o line_n of_o wolfembuttel_n 1667._o who_o relict_n she_o now_o be_v 2._o juliana_n bear_v 1652._o and_o espouse_v by_o the_o free_a baron_n of_o zilienburg_n and_o 3_o charlotte_n bear_v oct._n 30._o 1653._o marry_v to_o augustus_n duke_n of_o sax-quernfurt_a 1673_o and_o after_o his_o decease_n which_o happen_v the_o year_n follow_v to_z john_n adolph_n count_n tecklenburg_n 14._o christian_n bear_v 1622._o decease_v dec._n 14._o 1641._o 15._o ernest_n bear_v dec._n 9_o 1523._o who_o residence_n be_v in_o rheinfeld_n castle_n in_o 1652_o he_o turn_v catholic_n and_o die_v feb._n 19_o 1682_o leave_v issue_n by_o the_o lady_n mary_n eleanor_n oâ—_n solms_n two_o son_n viz._n 1._o william_n bear_v 1648._o and_o marry_v in_o 1669._o to_o the_o lady_n mary_n anne_n of_o wertheim_n by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v issue_n only_o a_o daughter_n name_v mary_n eleanor_n and_o decease_v almost_o as_o soon_o as_o bear_v and_o 2._o charles_n the_o second_o bear_v 1650._o in_o 1667._o he_o marry_v sophia_n magdalen_n of_o solms_n who_o die_v at_o venice_n in_o 75._o he_o the_o same_o year_n take_v to_o wife_n alexandrina_n juliana_n of_o leiningen_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o have_v issue_n now_o live_v 1_o william_n canon_n of_o cologne_n bear_v 1671._o frederick_n bear_v 1673._o who_o likewise_o enjoy_v the_o same_o dignity_n and_o philip_n bear_v 1674._o 16._o christina_n bear_v july_n 9_o 1625._o decease_a july_n 25._o 1626._o 17._o philip_n bear_v 1627._o decease_v july_n 8._o 1629._o and_o 18._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1628._o decease_v feb._n 11._o 1636._o §_o iv_o william_n mention_v by_o we_o in_o the_o forego_n section_n number_v 5._o succeed_v his_o father_n a_o the_o government_n and_o in_o 1628._o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n with_o the_o line_n of_o darmstadt_n about_o the_o succession_n to_o their_o uncle_n lewis_n possession_n and_o other_o matter_n hitherto_o controvert_v he_o take_v part_n with_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n sept._n 21._o 1637._o his_o princess_n be_v amalia_n elizabeth_n of_o hanaw_n marry_v to_o he_o nou._n 21._o 1619._o who_o bear_v he_o twelve_o child_n whereof_o only_o four_o live_v to_o be_v of_o age_n and_o die_v herself_o aug._n 8._o 1651._o have_v breed_v up_o her_o child_n excellent_o well_o and_o manage_v the_o government_n during_o her_o son_n minority_n with_o wonderful_a prudence_n and_o success_n the_o name_n of_o the_o survive_v issue_n be_v 1._o aemilia_n bear_v feb._n 12._o 1626._o marry_v to_o henry_n charles_n de_fw-fr tremoville_n prince_n of_o taranto_n 1648._o decease_v 1686._o 2._o charlotte_n bear_v nou._n 20._o 1627._o marry_v to_o charles_n lewis_n elector_n palatine_n 1650._o decease_a a_o widow_n march_v 16._o 1686._o 3._o william_n the_o six_o bear_v may_n 29._o 1629._o of_o who_o soon_o again_o 4._o elizabeth_n lady_z abbess_z of_o herverden_n bear_v june_n 23._o 1634._o william_n the_o six_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o in_o 1649._o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n hedewig_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o george_n william_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n he_o twice_o defeat_v the_o imperialist_n and_o die_v july_n 15._o 1663._o have_v have_v issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o charlotte_n amalia_n bear_v ap._n 27._o 1650._o and_o marry_v in_o 1668._o to_o the_o present_a king_n of_o denmark_n 2._o william_n the_o seven_o bear_v june_n 21._o 1651._o decease_v in_o his_o way_n to_o paris_n nou._n 21._o 1670._o 3._o lovise_v bear_v 1652._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 4._o charles_n the_o present_a landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n cassel_n bear_v aug._n 3._o 1654._o who_o on_o may_v 21._o 1673._o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n mary_n amalia_n daughter_n of_o james_n duke_n of_o curland_n who_o have_v bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o william_n bear_v march_v 29._o 1674._o decease_v 16_o 2._o charles_n bear_v 1675._o decease_v dec._n 7._o 1677._o 3._o frederick_n the_o present_a prince_n hereditary_n bear_v ap._n 28._o 1676._o 4._o christian_n bear_v 1677._o and_o since_o dead_a 5._o sophia_n charlotte_n bear_v july_n 16._o 1678._o 6._o charles_n june_n 12._o 1680._o 7._o william_n bear_v 1682._o since_o decease_a and_o 8._o leopold_n bear_v dec._n 30._o 1684._o 5._o philip_n the_o five_o bear_v dec._n 14._o 1655._o who_o reside_v at_o hirschfeld_n and_o in_o 1680._o marry_v the_o lady_n amalia_n catharine_n of_o solms_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o wilhelmina_n hedewig_n bear_v oct._n 9_o 1681._o and_o 2._o charles_n sept._n 23._o 1682._o 6._o george_n the_o four_o bear_v march_v 20._o 1657._o decease_a 1674._o and_o 7._o elizabeth_n henrietta_n bear_v 1661._o marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o three_o the_o present_a elector_n of_o brandenburg_n aug._n 23_o 167_o decease_a june_n 27._o 1683._o of_o the_o line_n of_o darmstadt_n §_o v._o among_o the_o son_n of_o philip_n the_o magnanimous_a above_o name_v there_o be_v mention_n make_v of_o george_n the_o first_o as_o author_n of_o the_o line_n of_o darmstadt_n section_n 2._o number_n 10._o this_o prince_n found_v thirteen_o country_n school_n and_o die_v feb._n 7._o 1596._o have_v have_v the_o lady_n magdalen_n of_o lap_v decease_v 1587._o to_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o eleanor_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n of_o wurtenburg_n joachim_n ernestus_n prince_n of_o anhault_n widow_n who_o die_v 1618._o to_o his_o second_o by_o these_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n 1._o philip_n lewis_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1576._o 2._o lewis_n the_o six_o bear_v sep._n 24._o 1577._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o christina_n bear_v nou._n 28._o 1578._o affiance_v to_o frederick_n magnus_n count_n d'erpach_v decease_v 1596._o 4._o elizabeth_n bear_v nou._n 26._o 1579._o give_v in_o marriage_n to_o john_n casimire_n count_n palatine_n in_o saarbrucken_a decease_v 1625._o 5._o marry_o hedewig_n bear_v 1580._o decease_v 1581._o 6._o philip_n the_o four_o who_o have_v his_o seat_n at_o butzbach_n and_o miserable_o perish_v in_o a_o bath_n ap._n 28._o 1643._o leave_v no_o issue_n 7._o anne_n bear_v march_v 3._o 1583._o marry_v to_o ernest_n count_n solms_n decease_v 1601._o 8._o frederick_n the_o three_o bear_v may_v the_o 5_o of_o who_o more_o beneath_o in_o the_o branch_n of_o homburg_n 9_o magdalen_n bear_v 1586._o all_o short_a live_v 10._o joan_n 1587._o and_o all_o short_a live_v 11._o henry_n 1590._o all_o short_a live_v §_o vi_o we_o now_o return_v to_o lewis_n the_o six_o who_o found_v the_o university_n at_o giessen_n oct._n 10._o 1605._o in_o 1622._o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o frederick_n the_o five_o elector_n palatine_n but_o soon_o after_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o he_o he_o first_o cause_v the_o right_n of_o primogeniture_n to_o obtain_v in_o his_o line_n and_o die_v july_n 27._o 1626._o his_o wife_n be_v magdalen_n of_o john_n george_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o die_v 1616._o have_v bear_v he_o twelve_o child_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o elizabeth_n magdalen_n bear_v apr._n 25._o 1600._o marry_v to_o lewis_n frederick_n of_o wurtenburg_n july_n 13._o 1617._o decease_v 1624._o 2._o anne_z eleanor_z bear_v july_n 30._o 1601._o marry_v to_o george_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n of_o the_o line_n of_o hanover_n dec._n 14._o 1617._o decease_v 1640._o 3._o marry_o bear_v 1602._o decease_v 1610._o 4._o sophia_n agnes_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1604._o and_o marry_v to_o john_n frederick_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o line_n of_o newburg_n nou._n 7._o 1614_o 5._o george_n the_o second_o bear_v march_v 17._o 1605._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 6._o juliana_n bear_v apr._n 14._o 1606._o marry_v to_o ulrick_n earl_n of_o east-friesland_n march_v 5._o 1631._o decease_v jan._n 15._o 1659._o 7._o amalia_n bear_v 1607_o decease_v sept._n 11._o 1627._o 8._o john_n the_o second_o bear_v june_n 17._o 1609._o a_o prince_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o prudence_n in_o the_o government_n of_o his_o family_n he_o have_v his_o seat_n at_o braubach_n where_o he_o die_v issueless_a apr._n 1._o 1641._o 9_o henry_n the_o seven_o bear_v apr._n 1._o 1612._o consul_n for_o the_o german_a nation_n at_o sienna_n where_o he_o die_v an._n 16_o 10._o hedewig_n bear_v 1613._o decease_v 1616._o 11._o lewis_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1614_o 12._o frederick_n the_o five_o bear_v feb._n 28._o 1616._o who_o turn_n catholic_n be_v constitute_v grand_a prior_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n throughout_o all_o germany_n an._n 1651._o promote_v to_o be_v cardinal_n and_o protector_n of_o the_o german_a
nation_n at_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n 1652._o elect_v and_o consecrate_a bishop_n of_o breslaw_n 1673._o decease_v 1682._o §_o vii_o george_n the_o second_o who_o have_v be_v a_o great_a traveller_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n with_o the_o landtgrave_n of_o cassel_n concern_v several_a matter_n hitherto_o in_o dispute_n betwixt_o the_o two_o line_n of_o cassel_n and_o darmstadt_n on_o may_v 27._o 1628._o he_o depart_v this_o life_n june_n 2._o 1671._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n sophia_n eleanor_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n decease_v the_o same_o day_n with_o her_o husband_n which_o happy_a marriage_n give_v birth_n to_o the_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o lewis_n the_o seven_o bear_v jan._n 25._o 1630._o of_o who_o soon_o again_o 2._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v sept._n 3._o 1631._o decease_v 1651._o 3._o george_n the_o three_o bear_v sept._n 29._o 1632._o who_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o sweden_n in_o his_o war_n after_o which_o he_o have_v the_o seignory_n of_o ittern_n assign_v he_o and_o have_v his_o usual_a residence_n in_o lauterbach_n castle_n his_o death_n bear_v date_n july_n 19_o 1676._o and_o his_o first_o wife_n be_v dorothy_n augusta_n daughter_n of_o john_n christian_n duke_n of_o holstein-sunderburg_a after_o who_o decease_n an._n 1667._o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n alexandrina_n juliana_n of_o leiningen_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o three_o daughter_n viz._n sophia_n juliana_n decease_v in_o her_o infancy_n eleanor_n dorothy_n bear_v aug._n 15._o 1669._o and_o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v oct._n 14._o 1671._o 4._o sephia_n eleanor_n bear_v jan._n 4._o 1634._o marry_v to_o her_o cousin_n william_n christopher_n of_o bingenheim_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o homburg_n 1650._o decease_v oct._n 10._o 1663._o 5._o elizabeth_n amalia_n bear_v the_o 19_o or_o 20_o of_o march_n 1635._o and_o happy_o marry_v to_o philip_n william_n elector_n palatine_n aug._n 24._o 1653._o 6._o lovise_v christina_n bear_v feb._n 5._o 1636._o and_o espouse_v in_o 1665._o by_o lewis_n christopher_n count_n stolberg_n 7._o anne_n marry_o bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1637._o 8._o anne_n sophia_n lady_n abbess_n of_o quedlingburg_n bear_v dec._n 17._o 1638._o decease_v 1683._o 9_o amalia_n juliana_n bear_v and_o decease_v 1639._o 10._o anonima_n decease_v 1640._o 11._o henrietta_n dorothy_n bear_v oct._n 14._o 1641._o marry_v to_o john_n count_n waldeck_n 1667._o decease_v dec._n 22._o 1672._o 12._o john_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1642._o decease_a the_o year_n follow_v 13._o augusta_n philippina_n bear_v 1643._o decease_v 1672._o 14._o agnes_n decease_v almost_o as_o soon_o as_o bear_v 1645._o and_o 15._o marry_o hedewig_n bear_v nou._n 26._o 1647._o marry_v to_o bernhard_n duke_n of_o sax_n meinungen_n nou._n 20._o 1671._o decease_a apr._n 19_o 1680._o §_o viii_o we_o must_v now_o return_v to_o lewis_n the_o seven_o his_o father_n successor_n bear_v 1630._o decease_v apr._n 24._o 1678._o who_o be_v first_o wife_n be_v the_o lady_n mary_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein-gottorp_a decease_v an._n dom._n 1665._o and_o after_o her_o death_n elizabeth_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o ernestus_n duke_n of_o sax-getha_n which_o last_o be_v now_o live_v and_o a_o widow_n his_o issue_n by_o these_o be_v and_o be_v as_o follow_v 1._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v apr._n 28._o 1652._o and_o marry_v to_o william_n lewis_n of_o wurtenburg_n nou._n 6._o 1673._o who_o relict_n she_o now_o be_v 2._o sophia_n eleanor_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n 1653._o 3._o george_n bear_v 1654._o decease_v the_o year_n after_o 4._o marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v march_v 11._o 1656._o and_o marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o sax_n romhild_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o gotha_n an._n dom._n 1676._o 5._o augusta_n magdalen_n bear_v 1657._o decease_v 1674._o 6._o lewis_n the_o eight_o bear_v june_n 22._o 1658._o decease_a aug._n 31._o 1678._o 7._o frederick_n the_o six_o 1659._o decease_v 1676._o 8._o sophia_n marry_o bear_v march_v 6._o 1661._o marry_v to_o christian_a duke_n of_o sax-eisenberg_a of_o the_o branch_n of_o gotha_n an._n 1681._o decease_v 1688._o 9_o ernestus_n lovis_n bear_v dec._n 15._o 1667._o the_o now_o prince_n regent_n of_o this_o line_n who_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n charlotte_n daughter_n of_o albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n anspach_n an._n 1687._o 10._o george_n bear_v apr._n 25._o 1669._o 11._o sophia_n lovise_v july_n 6._o 1670._o 12._o philip_n july_n 20_o or_o 21._o 1671._o 13._o john_n bear_v 1672._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 14._o henry_n bear_v sept._n 29._o 1674._o 15._o elizabeth_n dorothy_n apr._n 2._o 1676._o and_o 16._o frederick_n sept._n 18._o 1677._o of_o the_o branch_n of_o homburg_n §_o ix_o it_o remain_v we_o now_o treat_v of_o the_o branch_n of_o homburg_n which_o begin_v in_o frederick_n the_o three_o mention_v by_o we_o in_o the_o five_o section_n numb_a 8._o this_o prince_n depart_v this_o life_n may_v 9_o 1638._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n mary_n elizabeth_n of_o leiningen_n and_o by_o her_o issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o lewis_n philip_n bear_v aug._n 20._o 1623._o decease_a march_n 16._o 1643._o 2._o george_n bear_v 1624._o decease_v the_o year_n after_o 3._o william_n christopher_n bear_v nou._n 13._o 1625._o who_o have_v his_o seat_n at_o bingenheim_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n sophia_n eleanor_n daughter_n of_o george_n the_o second_o of_o darmstadt_n on_o aug._n 21._o 1650._o after_o who_o decease_n an._n 1663._o he_o marry_v anne_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a in_o the_o year_n 1665._o from_o who_o he_o be_v nevertheless_o afterward_o divorce_v and_o die_v aug._n 27._o 1681._o leave_v issue_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n 1._o christina_n wilhelmina_n the_o now_o relict_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n bear_v jan._n 3._o 1653._o and_o 2._o magdalen_n sophia_n bear_v ap._n 24._o 1660_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n maurice_n count_n solms_n to_o who_o she_o be_v marry_v 1679._o 4._o george_n christian_n bear_v dec._n 10._o 1626._o who_o go_v over_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o 1666._o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n anne_n catharine_n daughter_n of_o pogwisch_n of_o the_o house_n of_o farbe_n frederick_n count_n ablefeld_n widow_n yet_o die_v without_o issue_n aug._n 11._o 1677._o 5._o anne_z margaret_z bear_v aug._n 31._o 1629._o and_o marry_v to_o philip_n lewis_n duke_n of_o holstem_n of_o the_o line_n of_o sunderburg_n an._n 1650._o 6._o frederick_n the_o four_o bear_v may_n 30._o 1633._o who_o be_v breed_v to_o arm_n take_v pay_v at_o first_o under_o the_o swede_n in_o who_o service_n he_o lose_v a_o leg_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o copenhagen_n but_o afterward_o under_o his_o highness_n the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o merit_n make_v he_o a_o lieutenant-general_n his_o usual_a residence_n be_v at_o weferlingen_n castle_n in_o the_o old_a marquisate_n but_o upon_o his_o brethren_n decease_n he_o succeed_v to_o their_o estate_n and_o so_o remove_v it_o to_o bingenheim_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v the_o lady_n margaret_n brahe_n daughter_n of_o count_n john_n oxenstern_n lord_n high_a marshal_n to_o his_o swedish_n majesty_n who_o die_v 1669._o whereupon_o he_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o lady_n lovise_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o james_n duke_n of_o curland_n for_o his_o second_o an._n 1671._o by_o the_o latter_a he_o have_v issue_n 1._o frederick_n bear_v 1673._o 2._o charles_n christian_n 1674._o and_o 3._o philip_n 1676._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o x._o we_o have_v already_o say_v how_o sophia_n descend_v of_o the_o most_o ancient_a hessen_n thuringian_n family_n acquire_v the_o landtgraviate_v of_o hesse_n for_o her_o son_n henry_n of_o brabant_n this_o henry_n annex_v the_o city_n of_o immenhausen_n thereunto_o an._n 1280._o as_o also_o the_o castle_n of_o gudensberg_n the_o year_n follow_v in_o 1290._o there_o be_v a_o accession_n of_o eschwegen_n of_o stauffenberg_n 1293._o and_o of_o treffurt_n on_o the_o river_n werra_n an._n 1329._o henry_n ferreus_fw-la or_o ironside_n buy_v the_o castle_n of_o konigs_o an._n 1350._o for_o two_o thousand_o florin_n three_o year_n after_o this_o the_o seignory_n of_o ittern_n be_v adjoin_v to_o this_o family_n the_o same_o henry_n buy_v the_o city_n of_o smalcald_a an._n 1360._o in_o 1386._o upon_o the_o decease_n of_o gerlaâ—bius_n the_o last_o earl_n of_o dietzen_n the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o county_n be_v claim_v by_o this_o family_n in_o 1453._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o count_n of_o zeigenheim_n that_o county_n also_o and_o nidda_n fall_v â—o_o it_o in_o 1464._o henry_n the_o five_o have_v the_o county_n of_o battenberg_n settle_v on_o he_o by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n in_o 1478._o there_o be_v a_o accession_n of_o butzbach_n by_o right_a of_o marriage_n the_o say_v henry_n buy_v
fridenwalde-castle_n an._n 1480._o in_o 1492._o william_n add_v the_o lordship_n of_o epstein_n to_o his_o other_o possession_n in_o 1557._o â—his_n family_n after_o several_a dispute_n about_o the_o matter_n become_v possess_v of_o the_o whole_a county_n of_o catzen_n elnbogen_n in_o 1504_o the_o seigniâ—ory_n of_o bickenbach_n fall_v to_o it_o the_o ancient_a baron_n thereof_o become_v at_o that_o time_n extinct_a in_o 1571._o the_o lordship_n of_o bless_fw-mi be_v annex_v to_o it_o and_o part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o hoye_n as_o be_v also_o the_o barony_n of_o franckenstein_n some_o two_o year_n after_o in_o 1600._o lewis_n of_o darmstadt_n buy_v kelsterbach_n on_o the_o river_n last_o of_o all_o by_o the_o peace_n of_o osenburg_n an._n 1648._o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o hirschfeld-abby_n but_o with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o principality_n be_v yield_v up_o to_o the_o landtgrave_n as_o be_v also_o good_a part_n of_o the_o county_n of_o schaumburg_n of_o its_o decrease_v and_o pretension_n §_o xi_o the_o encroachment_n suffer_v by_o thâ—_n family_n and_o pretension_n which_o may_v thence_o arise_v be_v so_o very_o inconsiderable_a that_o they_o be_v scarce_o worth_a take_a notice_n of_o unless_o we_o shall_v here_o allege_v the_o great_a ravages_n and_o devastation_n make_v in_o the_o principality_n 〈◊〉_d darmstadt_n by_o the_o french_a and_o it_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v how_o this_o family_n have_v entre_fw-fr into_o article_n of_o agreement_n to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n with_o the_o family_n of_o saxony_n and_o brandenburg_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o family_n of_o meckleburg_n §_o i._o that_o this_o family_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o the_o herah_n and_o obâ—trâ—ti_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o almost_o all_o writer_n yet_o be_v they_o often_o want_v in_o the_o line_n of_o succession_n this_o be_v certain_a that_o prâ—â—â—lans_n the_o second_o be_v reduce_v to_o such_o extremity_n by_o henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o saxony_n that_o he_o be_v force_v with_o all_o submission_n to_o demand_v a_o peace_n of_o he_o which_o indeed_o he_o do_v obtain_v together_o with_o a_o considerable_a tract_n of_o land_n betwixt_o the_o elbe_n and_o baltic_a shore_n but_o â—et_o to_o content_v himself_o for_o the_o future_a with_o the_o style_n of_o duke_n in_o which_o style_n he_o make_v public_a profession_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o be_v baptise_a at_o lunenburg_n by_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n michael_n with_o great_a solemnity_n he_o be_v alterwards_o slay_v by_o a_o tragical_a accident_n in_o a_o tournament_n at_o lunenburg_n an._n 1215._o his_o first_o wise_n be_v maud_n daughter_n of_o bolestans_n crispn_n duke_n of_o poland_n and_o his_o second_o voisboda_n daughter_n of_o burewin_n king_n of_o norway_n by_o which_o last_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o henry_n burewin_n decease_v 1218._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n maud_n daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o by_o she_o two_o son_n namely_o 1._o nicholâ—t_o miserable_o bury_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o a_o old_a house_n and_o 2._o henry_n founder_n of_o the_o cathedral_n at_o gustrow_n decease_v 1228._o who_o duchess_n be_v the_o princess_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o charles_n the_o first_o king_n of_o sweden_n by_o who_o he_o have_v four_o son_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o john_n the_o divine_a of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o pribislaus_n the_o three_o lord_n in_o parchim_n the_o only_a person_n of_o all_o his_o family_n who_o continue_v a_o pagan_a he_o beget_v pribislaus_n the_o four_o who_o die_v childless_a 3._o burewin_n the_o three_o who_o patrimony_n be_v the_o city_n rostock_n where_o he_o found_v the_o monastery_n of_o st._n john_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o margaret_n of_o denmark_n three_o son_n 1._o henry_n both_o which_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o 2._o erick_n both_o which_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o 3._o woldemar_n decease_v 1287._o leave_v one_o son_n nicholot_n the_o six_o surname_v the_o boy_n of_o rostock_n who_o likewise_o have_v no_o issue_n 4._o nicholot_n the_o five_o decease_v 1277._o leave_v issue_n beside_o bernhard_n and_o henry_n the_o four_o a_o three_o son_n named_z john_n the_o second_o who_o die_v 1316_o and_o be_v father_n of_o nicholot_n the_o seven_o which_o nicholot_n be_v succeed_v in_o the_o district_n of_o rostock_n by_o his_o son_n john_n the_o third_z who_o by_o maud_n daughter_n of_o barnim_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o pomerania_n have_v issue_n 1._o john_n the_o four_o and_o 2._o nicholot_n the_o eight_o who_o have_v no_o male_a issue_n but_o john_n beget_v 1._o nicholot_n the_o nine_o and_o 2._o bernhard_n nicholot_n the_o nine_o be_v father_n of_o laurence_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n 1393._o leave_v issue_n by_o maud_n daughter_n of_o nicholot_n the_o eight_o a_o son_n name_v balthasar_n decease_v 1400._o or_o as_o other_o 1401._o as_o for_o benhard_n he_o beget_v john_n the_o five_o who_o be_v father_n of_o three_o son_n namely_o 1._o christopher_n decease_v without_o issue_n 2._o nicholot_n the_o ten_o a_o prince_n high_o esteem_v for_o his_o piety_n and_o prudence_n in_o the_o government_n of_o his_o family_n who_o die_v an._n 1406._o and_o 3._o william_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n 1430._o leave_v only_o a_o daughter_n name_v katherine_n and_o marry_v to_o the_o last_o prince_n of_o stargart_n §_o ii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o john_n the_o divine_a who_o study_v 20_o year_n at_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n where_o he_o commence_a doctor_n of_o divinity_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1260._o leave_v by_o his_o wise_a luitgarde_n daughter_n of_o peppâ—_n count_n de_fw-fr henneberg_n beside_o other_o issue_n a_o son_n name_v henry_n the_o four_o and_o surname_v of_o jerusalem_n for_o his_o good_a service_n in_o the_o holy_a war_n in_o which_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o saracen_n and_o not_o set_v at_o liberty_n till_o above_o twenty_o six_o year_n after_o he_o die_v an._n 1302._o have_v beget_v henry_n the_o lion_n or_o seven_o on_o his_o wife_n the_o princess_n anastasia_n daughter_n of_o barnim_n duke_n of_o pomerania-stetin_a this_o leo_n or_o the_o lion_n who_o die_v 1329._o his_o elder_a son_n name_n be_v albert_n the_o first_o matriculate_v and_o declare_v prince_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o four_o he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1380._o have_v marry_v euphemia_n daughter_n of_o magnus_n king_n of_o sweden_n by_o who_o he_o have_v two_o son_n viz._n 1._o albert_n the_o second_o who_o be_v elect_v king_n of_o sweden_n but_o be_v overcome_v and_o make_v prisoner_n by_o margaret_n queen_n of_o denmark_n an._n 1388._o be_v keep_v so_o by_o she_o for_o seven_o year_n and_o then_o set_v at_o liberty_n which_o yet_o he_o enjoy_v not_o long_o for_o he_o die_v the_o year_n follow_v viz._n 1396._o his_o two_o wife_n be_v first_o fâ—chsa_n daughter_n of_o otho_n the_o last_o earl_n of_o swerin_n and_o second_o helena_n daughter_n of_o magnus_n torquatus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n by_o which_o last_o he_o have_v issue_n two_o son_n 1._o erick_n the_o first_o and_o but_o both_o die_v without_o issue_n 2._o albert_n the_o but_o both_o die_v without_o issue_n 2_o magnus_n the_o first_o who_o die_v at_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n an._n 1384._o and_o be_v succeed_v in_o his_o duchy_n by_o his_o son_n john_n the_o third_z who_o found_v the_o unviersity_n at_o rostock_n in_o 1415._o and_o have_v the_o same_o open_v and_o confirm_v four_o year_n after_o he_o depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1423._o leave_v the_o government_n of_o his_o province_n to_o his_o son_n henry_n the_o four_o §_o iii_o this_o henry_n the_o four_o surname_v the_o gross_a die_v 1477._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o by_o she_o this_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o anne_n decease_v a_o maid_n 1464._o 2._o elizabeth_n lady_z abbess_z of_o reibnitz_n 3._o albert_n the_o six_o decease_v without_o issue_n 1491._o 4._o john_n the_o six_o who_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n 1475._o 5._o balthasar_z decease_v also_o without_o issue_n march_v 7._o 1507._o 6._o magnus_n the_o second_o in_o who_o issue_n this_o family_n be_v preserve_v who_o found_v the_o cathedral_n and_o die_v nou._n 22._o 1503._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o erick_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1504_o which_o match_n give_v birth_n to_o 1._o henry_n the_o five_o surname_v pacificus_fw-la or_o the_o peacemaker_n who_o bring_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n into_o his_o dominion_n according_a to_o the_o lutheran_n profession_n but_o whereas_o his_o two_o son_n magnus_n the_o three_o and_o philip_n die_v both_o without_o issue_n the_o government_n fall_v to_o his_o brother_n albert_n elder_a son_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v immediate_o 2._o erick_n the_o second_o decease_v 1508._o 3._o
i._o this_o family_n though_o it_o may_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o take_v its_o rise_n from_o the_o count_n of_o beutelsbach_n of_o old-time_n yet_o it_o get_v no_o high_a than_o count_n till_o eberhard_n surname_v the_o great_a bear_v 1445._o who_o in_o the_o year_n 1495._o be_v declare_v prince_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o duke_n of_o wirtenburg_n after_o he_o have_v found_v a_o university_n at_o tubingen_n 1477._o this_o excellent_a prince_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o father_n brother_n ulrick_n the_o fourteen_o earl_n but_o first_o duke_n of_o that_o name_n and_o have_v issue_n eberhard_n the_o second_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n feb._n 17._o 1504_o and_o henry_n the_o three_o who_o die_v apr._n 16._o 1519._o and_o leave_v 1._o ulrick_n the_o second_o bear_v feb._n 8._o 1487._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n suffer_v much_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n and_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n hate_v by_o his_o subject_n for_o exact_v on_o they_o he_o be_v throw_v out_o of_o his_o duchy_n by_o the_o league_n of_o schwaben_n and_o banish_v by_o the_o diet_n at_o worm_n at_o length_n he_o be_v restore_v in_o the_o year_n 1534._o by_o philip_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n the_o king_n of_o france_n furnish_v the_o money_n but_o so_o that_o the_o duchy_n shall_v for_o the_o future_a become_v a_o fee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n in_o 1547._o he_o be_v remove_v again_o and_o restore_v upon_o very_o hard_a term_n he_o die_v 1550._o and_o leave_v christopher_n his_o successor_n who_o have_v many_o daughter_n and_o but_o one_o son_n lewis_z the_o third_z bear_v 1568._o who_o found_v a_o famous_a college_n at_o tubingen_n 1592._o and_o die_v aug._n 8._o 1593._o but_o left_a no_o issue_n 2._o george_n bear_v 1498._o he_o take_v mompelgart_n 1553._o where_o be_v bear_v to_o he_o frederick_n the_o magnanimous_a §_o ii_o this_o frederick_n the_o six_o bear_v oct._n 25._o 1557._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o beforementioned_a lewis_n the_o three_o recover_v the_o duchy_n of_o wirtenburg_n and_o strike_v off_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n but_o not_o without_o a_o round_a sum_n of_o money_n he_o die_v jan._n 29._o 1608._o and_o have_v to_o wife_n sibilla_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n of_o anbalt_n who_o he_o marry_v may_n 22._o 1581._o and_o have_v by_o she_o 1._o john_n frederick_n bear_v may_n 5._o 1582._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o george_n frederick_n bear_v 1583._o die_v 1591._o 3._o sibilla_n elizabeth_n bear_v 1584._o marry_v to_o john_n george_n first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n die_v jan._n 20._o 1606._o 4._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1585._o die_v the_o same_o year_n 5._o lewis_n frederick_n bear_v jan._n 29._o 1586_o of_o who_o in_o the_o line_n of_o mompelgart_n 6._o john_n frederick_n bear_v and_o dead_a 1587._o 7._o julius_n frederick_n bear_v june_n 3._o 1588._o he_o be_v pensine_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o weildingen_n where_o he_o become_v father_n of_o silvius_n nimrod_n of_o who_o hereafter_o in_o the_o silesian_n oelsen_n line_n and_o of_o manfred_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n live_v in_o weilden_n and_o there_o die_v may_n 15._o 1662._o and_o by_o julia_n the_o daughter_n of_o anthony_n earl_n of_o oldenburg_n yet_o live_v leave_v 1._o frederick_n ferdinand_n bear_v oct._n 6._o 1654._o 2._o augustus_n bear_v nou._n 5._o 1656._o 3._o manfred_n the_o second_o bear_v sept._n 15._o 1658._o 8._o philip_n frederick_n bear_v and_o dead_a 1589._o 9_o eva_n christiana_n bear_v may_n 6._o 1590._o marry_v to_o john_n george_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o duke_n of_o carnovia_n 1610._o die_v 1657._o 10._o frederick_n achilles_n bear_v apr._n 25._o 1591._o die_v without_o issue_n dec._n 20._o 1631._o 11._o agnes_n bear_v may_n 7._o 1592._o marry_v may_n 14._o 1620._o to_o frances_n julius_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a die_v nou._n 25._o 1629._o 12._o barbara_n bear_v dec._n 4._o 1593._o marry_v dec._n 20._o 1616._o to_o frederick_n marquess_z of_o baden_n durlach_n die_v 1627._o 13._o magnus_n bear_v dec._n 2._o 1594._o a_o valiant_a prince_n slay_v in_o battle_n near_o wimpsen_n apr._n 26._o 1622._o 14._o augustus_n bear_v jan._n 24._o 1596._o die_v apr._n 21._o 15._o anne_n bear_v march_v 15._o 1597._o die_v unmarried_a 1650._o of_o the_o line_n regent_n of_o stutgard_n §_o iii_o we_o return_v to_o john_n frederick_n elder_a son_n and_o successor_n of_o frederick_n the_o magnanimous_a who_o die_v july_n 18._o 1628._o and_o by_o barbara_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n frederick_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n have_v 1._o henrica_fw-la bear_v 1610._o die_v feb._n 18._o 1623._o 2._o frederick_n bear_v and_o die_v 1612._o 3._o antonia_n bear_v march_v 24._o 1613._o die_v unmarried_a oct._n 1._o 1679._o 4._o eberhard_n the_o three_o bear_v dec._n 16._o 1614_o of_o who_o short_o 5._o frederick_n the_o seven_o or_o as_o some_o the_o second_o bear_v dec._n 19_o 1615._o who_o after_o several_a travel_n and_o singular_a proof_n of_o courage_n sit_v down_o at_o last_o at_o newstadt_n and_o there_o die_v march_v 24._o 1682._o his_o wife_n be_v clara_n augusta_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o numerous_a issue_n eight_o of_o which_o die_v infant_n the_o rest_n be_v 1._o frederick_n augustus_n bear_v march_v 12._o 1654._o now_o live_v at_o newstadt_n 2._o albertus_n bear_v 1657._o a_o hopeful_a prince_n but_o die_v nov_n 21._o 1670._o 3._o sophia_n dorothea_n bear_v 1658._o marry_v to_o lewis_n christian_n count_n stolberg_n 1680._o die_v july_n 23._o 1681._o 4._o ferdinand_n william_n bear_v sept._n 12._o 1659._o a_o prudent_a prince_n and_o well_o experience_a soldier_n lieutenant-general_n to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n he_o sail_v for_o scotland_n with_o the_o danish_a auxiliary_n from_o the_o port_n of_o hull_n 1689._o 5._o charles_n rodolphus_n bear_v 1667._o now_o in_o the_o emperor_n service_n 6._o ulrick_n the_o three_o bear_v may_v 15_o 1617._o a_o prince_n that_o deferve_v as_o much_o as_o virtue_n and_o courage_n may_v be_v capable_a of_o he_o die_v dec._n 4._o 1671._o and_o leave_v one_o daughter_n anna_n ignatia_n bear_v dec._n 27._o 1652._o but_o unmarried_a 7._o anna_n johanna_n bear_v march_v 13._o 1619_o who_o also_o die_v unmarried_a march_v 5_o 1679._o 8._o sibilla_n bear_v dec._n 4._o 1620._o marry_v nou._n 22._o 1647._o to_o leopold_n frederick_n a_o kinsman_n of_o the_o house_n of_o mompelgard_n now_o a_o widow_n 9_o ebethal_a bear_v sept._n 4._o 1623._o die_v jan_n 9_o 1624._o §_o iv_o of_o all_o these_o eberhard_n the_o three_o succeed_v his_o father_n john_n frederick_n a_o extraordinary_a prince_n but_o one_o that_o suffer_v much_o by_o the_o imperialist_n in_o that_o thirty_o year_n german_a war_n till_o at_o last_o all_o be_v quiet_v 1648._o he_o die_v july_n 2._o 1674._o he_o marry_v anne_n catharine_n daughter_n of_o john_n casimire_n the_o rhinegrave_n 1637._o and_o after_o her_o death_n mary_n dorothy_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o ernestus_n oetingen_n 1656._o he_o have_v by_o his_o first_o wife_n 1._o john_n frederick_n two_o bear_v sept._n 9_o 1637._o die_v at_o london_n in_o england_n 1669._o aged_a 22_o year_n 2._o lewis_n frederick_n bear_v 1638._o die_v 1639._o 3_o christina_n eberhard_n bear_v 1639._o die_v 1640._o 4._o eberhard_n bear_v 1640._o die_v feb._n 24._o 1641._o 5._o sophia_n lovisa_n bear_v feb._n 18_o 1642._o marry_v jan._n 19_o 1671._o to_o christian_a ernestus_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n bareith_n 6._o dorothea_n amalia_n bear_v 1643._o die_v 1650._o 7._o christina_n frederica_n bear_v feb._n 28._o 1644._o match_v may_n 25._o 1655._o to_o albert_n ernestus_n of_o oetingen_n die_v octob._n 30._o 1674._o 8._o christina_n charlotta_n bear_v octob._n 21._o 1645._o marry_v may_n 4._o 1662._o to_o george_n christian_n prince_n of_o east-friesland_n now_o a_o widow_n 9_o william_n lewis_n bear_v jan._n 7._o 1647._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o die_v three_o year_n after_o in_o 1677._o leave_v by_o magdalen_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse-darmstadt_n now_o a_o widow_n 1._o eberhardine_n lovisa_n bear_v octob._n 11._o 1675._o 2._o eberhard_n lewis_n bear_v sept._n 18_o 1676_o the_o now_o prince_n regent_n under_o the_o guardianship_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o uncle_n 3_o magdalena_n wilhelmina_n bear_v after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o father_n nou._n 7._o 1677._o 10_o anna_n catharina_n bear_v nou._n 27._o 1648._o as_o yet_o unmarried_a 11._o charles_n christopher_n bear_v and_o die_v jan._n 28._o 1650._o 12._o eberhardine_n catharine_n bear_v april_n 12._o 1651._o marry_v into_o the_o house_n of_o octingen_n 1652._o die_v aug._n 19_o 1683._o 13._o frederick_n charles_n bear_v sept._n 12._o 1652._o governor_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o wirtenberg_n he_o marry_v eleanora_n juliana_n daughter_n of_o
that_o other_o of_o rotelen_n by_o the_o disposition_n of_o his_o father_n live_v at_o durlach_n be_v a_o lutheran_n and_o in_o great_a request_n for_o his_o prudence_n with_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o first_o he_o die_v feb._n 6._o 1553._o and_o beside_o seven_o daughter_n leave_v three_o son_n 1._o bernhard_n the_o five_o bear_v 1517._o die_v the_o same_o year_n with_o his_o father_n 2._o charles_n the_o three_o bear_v july_n 24._o 1529._o 3._o albert_n the_o second_o a_o valiant_a warrior_n but_o die_v without_o child_n 1642._o of_o these_o charles_n the_o third_z succeed_v his_o father_n and_o die_v march_v 23._o 1577._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v cunigund_n daughter_n of_o casimire_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o die_v 1558._o he_o marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o rupert_n palatine_n of_o veldentz_n who_o die_v march_v 30._o 1586._o and_o leave_v he_o 1._o dorothy_n ursula_n bear_v 1559._o marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o five_o of_o wirtenburg_n and_o die_v 1583._o 2._o ernest_n frederick_n his_o successor_n bear_v 1560._o who_o as_o have_v be_v say_v section_n 5._o have_v a_o dispute_n with_o his_o kinsman_n the_o son_n of_o edward_n the_o fortunate_a touch_v the_o upper_a marquisate_n or_o baden_n of_o baden_n he_o be_v a_o smart_a defender_n of_o lutheranism_n found_v a_o famous_a school_n at_o durlach_n and_o die_v april_n 14._o 1604._o but_o left_a no_o issue_n though_o marry_v to_o anne_n daughter_n of_o etzhard_n earl_n of_o ostfrise_n son_n of_o frederick_n the_o four_o elector_n palatine_n 3._o james_n the_o three_o bear_v may_n 26._o 1562._o die_v aug._n 15._o 1590._o and_o by_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o florence_n earl_n of_o cullenburg_n leave_v anne_n bear_v 1587._o who_o be_v marry_v to_o wolrad_n of_o waldeck_n and_o bring_v he_o the_o earldom_n of_o cullenburg_n and_o die_v 1648._o and_o one_o posthumous_n son_n james_n ernestus_n who_o live_v not_o long_o 4._o george_n frederick_n bear_v jan._n 10._o 1573._o §_o vii_o this_o george_n succeed_v his_o brother_n and_o suffer_v much_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o palatine_a frederick_n the_o five_o who_o party_n he_o adhere_v to_o he_o die_v at_o geneva_n sept_n 14._o 1638._o and_o have_v to_o wife_n juliana_n ursula_n of_o raugrave_n who_o die_v 1614_o and_o after_o that_o agatha_n of_o the_o house_n of_o erpace_n by_o who_o he_o have_v seventeen_o child_n of_o which_o eleven_o die_v untimely_o the_o rest_n be_v 1._o catharine_n ursula_n bear_v jan._n 19_o 1593._o marry_v to_o otto_n of_o hesse-cassel_n 1613._o die_v dec._n 21._o 1616._o 2._o frederick_n the_o second_o of_o who_o present_o 3._o anna_n amalia_n bear_v 1595._o marry_v to_o william_n of_o nassau_n in_o saarbrucken_v 1615._o die_v 1652._o 4._o charles_n the_o five_o bear_v 1598._o die_v in_o his_o travel_n through_o france_n july_n 27._o 1625._o 5._o christopher_n the_o four_o bear_v march_v 16._o 1603._o slay_a at_o the_o siege_n of_o ingolstadt_n apr._n 30._o 1632._o 6._o sibilla_n magdalena_n bear_v july_n 21._o 1605._o marry_v june_n 7._o 1629._o to_o john_n of_o nassau_n in_o saarbrucken_a frederick_n the_o second_o bear_v july_n 6._o 1594._o succeed_v his_o father_n he_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o a_o general_a learning_n take_v part_n with_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n which_o occasion_v he_o divers_a trouble_n which_o he_o in_o a_o manner_n get_v out_o of_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o osenburg_n die_v sept._n 8._o 1659._o and_o have_v by_o five_o wife_n eleven_o child_n six_o of_o which_o die_v infant_n the_o rest_n be_v 1._o frederick_n the_o three_o bear_v nou._n 6._o 1617._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o sibilla_n bear_v feb._n 5._o 1620._o die_v unmarried_a aug._n 20._o 1679._o 3._o charles_n magnus_n bear_v march_v 17._o 1621._o he_o do_v the_o king_n of_o sweden_n good_a service_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n come_v to_o be_v lieutenant_n general_n of_o his_o army_n die_v nou._n 19_o 1658._o and_o leave_v one_o son_n charles_n frederick_z bear_v 1651._o he_o be_v a_o knight_n of_o malta_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n 1677._o 4._o johanna_n bear_v 1623._o marry_v to_o john_n barnim_n camp-marshal_n of_o sweden_n and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o henry_n count_n of_o thun_n 1648._o and_o have_v be_v dead_a some_o year_n 5._o gustavus_n adolphus_n abbot_n of_o fulda_n in_o germany_n and_o cardinal_n he_o die_v dâ—â—_n 24._o 1677._o §_o viii_o frederick_n the_o three_o succeed_v his_o father_n he_o be_v a_o prince_n so_o great_a a_o master_n of_o all_o the_o art_n of_o peace_n and_o war_n that_o he_o wâ—â—_n general_n to_o the_o emperor_n in_o the_o last_o war_n against_o the_o french_a and_o discharge_v it_o with_o honour_n but_o have_v recover_v philipsburg_n to_o the_o empire_n die_v 1677._o in_o the_o sixty_o six_o year_n of_o his_o age_n his_o wife_n be_v christiana_n magdalena_n daughter_n of_o john_n casimier_n palatine_n of_o bipont_n who_o he_o marry_v at_o stockboim_n 1642._o and_o have_v by_o she_o 1._o frederick_n casimier_n bear_v 1643._o die_v 1644._o 2._o christiana_n bear_v 1645._o marry_v 1665._o to_o albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n ansbach_n and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o john_n frederick_n duke_n of_o saxon-gotham_n 1681._o 3._o eleanora_n catharina_n bear_v and_o die_v 1646._o 4._o fredericus_fw-la magnus_fw-la bear_v sept._n 27._o 1646._o the_o now_o reign_v prince_n he_o marry_v augusta_n maria_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n may_v 15._o 1670._o by_o who_o he_o have_v ten_o child_n of_o which_o four_o die_v infant_n the_o rest_n now_o live_v be_v 1._o catharine_n bear_v oct._n 10._o 1676._o 2._o carolus_n wilhelmus_fw-la bear_v jan._n 17._o 1679._o 3._o johanna_n elizabetha_n bear_v oct._n 3._o 1680._o 4._o alberta_n frederica_n bear_v july_n 3._o 1682._o 5._o christopher_n bear_v sept._n 28._o 1684._o 6._o charlotte_n sophia_n bear_v march_v 1._o 1686._o 5._o carolus_n gustavus_n bear_v sept._n 27._o 1648._o a_o warlike_a prince_n and_o have_v to_o wife_n anna_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o anthony_n ulrick_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n marry_v to_o he_o 1677._o who_o bring_v he_o 1._o christiana_n juliana_n bear_v sept._n 12._o 1678._o 2._o charles_n bear_v and_o die_v 1680._o 3._o frederick_n rodolph_n bear_v 1681._o die_v 1682._o 4._o charles_n anthony_n bear_v jan._n 29._o 1683._o 6._o catharina_n barbara_n bear_v 1650._o yet_o unmarried_a 7_o johanna_n elizabetha_n bear_v 1651._o marry_v to_o john_n frederick_n marquess_z of_o brandendurg_n ansbach_n die_v sept._n 8._o 1680._o 8._o eleanora_n frederica_n bear_v and_o die_v 1658._o but_o the_o aforesaid_a frederick_n wife_n die_v he_o have_v two_o natural_a son_n by_o a_o private_a gentlewoman_n her_o father_n though_o a_o colonel_n of_o horse_n to_o wit_n frederick_n and_o bernhard_n call_v the_o baron_n of_o muntzenheim_n which_o fief_n be_v possess_v by_o the_o baron_n hoffart_n and_o escheat_v to_o he_o he_o confer_v on_o they_o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o ix_o how_o this_o family_n get_v the_o marquisate_n of_o baden_n we_o have_v already_o show_v after_o that_o herman_n the_o four_o have_v durlach_n heildesheim_n and_o etlingen_n with_o his_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o henry_n count_n palatine_n of_o guelffe_n in_o the_o year_n 1246._o herman_n the_o five_o obtain_v the_o duchy_n of_o austria_n and_o stiria_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n in_o 1415._o the_o county_n of_o hochberg_n be_v further_o add_v a_o great_a part_n of_o sponheim_n in_o 1437._o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n mahlberg_n and_o lobra_n in_o ortenaw_n in_o 1444._o christopher_n hook_a in_o baden-weiler_n and_o welschberg_n and_o after_o that_o rodemachern_n herspringen_n and_o ufeldingen_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o kinsman_n philip_n the_o landtgraviate_v of_o sansenberg_n and_o the_o seignory_n of_o rotelen_n fall_v in_o to_o the_o rest_n and_o last_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o eberstein_n be_v extinct_a the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o county_n be_v add_v to_o that_o family_n of_o its_o decreasing_n §_o x._o this_o family_n suffer_v a_o loss_n about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o thirteen_o century_n at_o what_o time_n ottocar_n king_n of_o bohemia_n take_v austria_n and_o stiria_n from_o frederick_n the_o rightful_a heir_n but_o in_o the_o last_o and_o this_o present_a french_a war_n both_o the_o line_n of_o this_o family_n have_v suffer_v and_o do_v yet_o suffer_v and_o moreover_o have_v a_o pretence_n to_o the_o principality_n of_o geroltzeck_n chap._n xv._o of_o the_o family_n of_o anhalt_n and_o saxon-lawenburg_a §_o i._o though_o this_o family_n be_v for_o antiquity_n past_o all_o memory_n yet_o it_o be_v know_v in_o the_o year_n 524._o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o count_n of_o ascania_n and_o ballenstedt_n after_o which_o albert_n the_o six_o of_o that_o house_n be_v by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o second_o create_a marquis_n of_o soltquel_n and_o die_v 1005._o but_o when_o under_o conrade_n the_o
three_o the_o family_n of_o the_o ancient_a marquess_n of_o brandenburg_n descend_v from_o the_o count_n of_o staden_a and_o ringelheim_n begin_v to_o wear_v out_o albert_n ursus_n marquis_n of_o soltquel_n ballenstedt_n and_o wolpe_n be_v make_v marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n 1142._o and_o die_v nou._n 18._o 1169._o he_o have_v two_o wife_n first_o sophia_n daughter_n of_o otto_n earl_n of_o reneck_n second_o helica_n daughter_n of_o conrade_n surname_v the_o pious_a marquis_n of_o misnia_n he_o have_v by_o his_o first_o wife_n 1._o otto_n marquis_n and_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o posterity_n go_v out_o in_o woldemar_n ii_o 1322._o 2._o bernhard_n who_o upon_o the_o proscription_n of_o henry_n leon_n have_v the_o duchy_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o frederick_n barbarossa_n and_o die_v 1212._o leave_v 1._o albert_n the_o first_o duke_z and_o elector_n of_o saxony_n who_o die_v 1260._o and_o leave_v 1._o albert_n the_o second_o duke_n and_o elector_n of_o saxony_n who_o posterity_n fail_v in_o albert_n the_o six_o 1422._o 2._o john_n the_o first_o who_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o a_o new_a line_n to_o wit_n lawenburg_n in_o who_o male_a issue_n it_o last_v till_o the_o year_n 1688._o at_o what_o time_n julius_n franciscus_n bear_v 1640._o the_o last_o of_o that_o line_n die_v leave_v only_o two_o daughter_n 1._o anna_n maria_n francisca_n bear_v june_n 13._o 1672._o 2._o francisca_z sibilla_n augusta_n bear_v june_n 21._o 1675._o 2._o henry_n the_o elder_a who_o by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n be_v make_v the_o first_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n §_o ii_o this_o henry_n therefore_o we_o reckon_v the_o common_a father_n of_o the_o now_o family_n of_o anhalt_n he_o die_v 1257._o and_o from_o who_o we_o may_v go_v in_o a_o right_a line_n to_o joachim_n ernestus_n bear_v 1536._o his_o father_n be_v john_n the_o four_o his_o mother_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n widow_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o pomeran_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n sole_a governor_n of_o the_o province_n of_o anhalt_n his_o residence_n be_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o dessaw_n in_o germany_n and_o die_v dec._n 6._o 1586._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n agnes_n daughter_n of_o wolfgang_n earl_n of_o barbye_o who_o die_v 1569._o and_o after_o she_o eleanora_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n duke_n of_o wirtenburg_n and_o by_o both_o of_o they_o have_v sixteen_o child_n 1._o anna_n maria_n bear_v 1562._o marry_v to_o joachim_n frederick_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n die_v 1604._o 2._o agnes_n bear_v 1562._o die_v 1564._o 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1563._o marry_v to_o john_n george_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 1577._o die_v 1607._o 4._o sibilla_n bear_v sept._n 28._o 1564._o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o wirtenburg_n 1581._o die_v 1614_o 5._o john_n george_n the_o first_o bear_a march_n 9_o 1567._o of_o who_o in_o the_o follow_a line_n of_o dessaw_n 6._o christian_n the_o first_o bear_v 1568._o of_o who_o section_n 4._o in_o the_o line_n of_o bernburg_n 7._o bernhard_n the_o eight_o bear_v 1570._o or_o as_o other_o sept._n 25._o 1572._o slay_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o a_o battle_n at_o erlaw_n in_o hungary_n sept._n 25._o 1596._o 8._o agnesa_n hedewig_n bear_v march_v 12._o 1573._o marry_v to_o augustus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n 1586._o who_o die_v 1588._o she_o marry_v john_n duke_n of_o holstein_n of_o the_o line_n of_o sunderburg_n and_o die_v nou._n 3._o 1616._o 9_o dorothea_n maria_n bear_v july_n 2._o 1574._o marry_v to_o john_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxon-vinar_a 1593._o die_v july_n 18._o 1617._o 10._o augustus_n bear_v july_n 14._o 1575._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o five_o section_n 11._o rodolphus_n the_o five_o bear_v oct._n 28._o 1576._o the_o founder_n of_o the_o servestan_a line_n of_o who_o section_n 6._o 12._o john_n ernestus_n bear_v may_n 1._o 1578._o he_o give_v several_a instance_n of_o his_o courage_n but_o more_o especial_o in_o the_o take_n alba_n regalis_fw-la in_o hungary_n by_o storm_n 1601._o die_v dec._n 12._o 1602._o 13._o lodovick_n the_o first_o bear_v june_n 17._o 1579._o he_o be_v the_o beginner_n of_o the_o line_n of_o coctan_n now_o extinct_a and_o dwell_v in_o the_o castle_n and_o city_n of_o coctan_n where_o he_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o that_o fruitful_a society_n of_o jruchtbringenden_n geselschafft_n die_v jan._n 7._o 1650._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v amaena_fw-la amalia_n of_o the_o house_n of_o benthem_n in_o westphalia_n who_o die_v 1625._o he_o marry_v sophia_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lippien_n the_o year_n follow_v who_o die_v 1650._o by_o both_o which_o he_o have_v 1._o lodovick_n the_o first_o bear_v 1607._o die_v 1624._o 2._o lovisa_n amalia_n bear_v 1609._o die_v 1625._o 3._o lovisa_n bear_v 1634._o die_v 1635._o 4._o wilhelmus_fw-la lodovicus_n bear_v aug._n 3._o 1638._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n elizabetha_n charlotta_n a_o niece_n of_o the_o house_n of_o hatzgerod_n 1663._o but_o die_v without_o issue_n apr._n 13._o 1665._o 14._o sabina_n bear_v 1580._o die_v unmarried_a 15._o joachim_n christopher_n bear_v 1582._o die_v 1583._o 16._o anna_n sophia_n bear_v 1584._o she_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o gunther_n albertus_n of_o swartzburg_n die_v 1657._o of_o the_o line_n of_o dessaw_n §_o iii_o matter_n be_v thus_o bring_v together_o we_o go_v back_o to_o john_n george_n the_o first_o elder_a son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n the_o founder_n of_o this_o line_n who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o estate_n have_v to_o his_o share_n gesnitz_n schandersleben_n worbtzig_n and_o radegast_n he_o profess_v the_o reform_a religion_n and_o die_v may_n 13._o 1618._o his_o first_o wise_n be_v dorothy_n the_o daughter_n of_o albert_n count_n mansfeldt_n who_o die_v 1594._o his_o second_o dorothy_n daughter_n of_o john_n casimier_n palatinate_n of_o simmeren_n in_o the_o low_a palatinate_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o he_o 1595._o and_o die_v 1618._o he_o have_v by_o his_o first_o wife_n five_o child_n and_o by_o his_o latter_a eleven_o as_o they_o here_o follow_v 1._o sophia_n elizabetha_n bear_v feb._n 10._o 1589._o marry_v to_o george_n rodolphus_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n die_v 1622._o 2._o agnes_n magdalena_n bear_v march_v 29._o 1590._o marry_v to_o otto_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n 1617._o die_v 1626._o 3._o anna_n maria_n bear_v 1591._o die_v unmarried_a 1637._o 4._o joachim_n ernestus_n the_o second_o bear_v july_n 16._o 1592._o die_v may_n 28._o 1615._o 5._o christianus_n bear_v 1593._o die_v 1594._o 6._o john_n cassmier_n of_o who_o a_o little_a after_o 7._o anna_n elizabetha_n bear_v 1599_o marry_v to_o william_n earl_n of_o bentheim_n 8._o frederick_n mauritius_n bear_v 1600._o die_v 1610._o 9_o eleanora_n dorothea_n bear_v feb._n 6._o 1602._o marry_v to_o william_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxon-wimar_a 1625._o die_v 1664._o 10._o sibilla_n christiana_n bear_v jan._n 10._o 1603._o first_o marry_v to_o philip_n mauritius_n and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o frederick_n casimier_n earl_n of_o hanover_n 11._o georgius_n albertus_n bear_v june_n 3._o 1606._o die_v nou._n 14_o 1643._o leave_v by_o johanna_n elizabetha_n of_o the_o house_n of_o krosegg_n 1._o christianus_n albertus_n count_n beringen_n lord_n in_o waldersee_n and_o radegast_n die_v 1677._o 2._o sophia_n now_o live_v with_o her_o mother_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o radegast_n 3._o eleanora_n marry_v to_o john_n george_n of_o solms_n die_v 1677._o 12._o cunigunda_fw-la juliana_n bear_v 1608._o marry_v to_o herman_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse-cassel_n die_v 1656._o 13._o henricus_fw-la woldemarus_n bear_v and_o die_v 1609._o 14._o susanna_n margareta_n bear_v 1610._o wife_n to_o john_n philip_n of_o hanover_n die_v 1663._o 15._o johanna_n dorothea_n bear_v 1612._o marry_v to_o mauritius_n of_o bentheim_n 16._o eva_n catharina_n bear_v 1613._o die_v unmarried_a dec._n 15._o 1679._o of_o these_o the_o beforementioned_a john_n casimier_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o die_v sept._n 15._o 1660._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v agnes_n the_o daughter_n of_o mauritius_n of_o hesse_n marry_v to_o he_o 1623._o who_o die_a may_n 28._o 1650._o his_o second_o be_v sophia_n margareta_n a_o first_o cousin_n of_o the_o house_n of_o bernburg_n who_o die_v dec._n 28._o 1673._o he_o have_v by_o his_o first_o wife_n beside_o lovisa_n bear_v 1631._o marry_v 1648._o and_o die_v april_n 25._o 1680._o john_n george_n the_o second_o bear_v nou._n 7._o 1627._o who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n and_o now_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o deputy_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n he_o marry_v henrica_fw-la catharina_n daughter_n of_o henry_n frederick_n prince_n of_o orange_n by_o amalia_n of_o solms_n 1658._o and_o have_v by_o she_o 1._o emilia_z lovisa_n bear_v 1660._o die_v a_o infant_n 2._o henrica_fw-la amalia_n bear_v 1662._o die_v a_o infant_n 3._o frederick_n casimier_n bear_v 1663._o die_v 1665._o 4._o elizabetha_n albertina_n
bear_v 1665._o make_v abbess_n of_o hervorden_n in_o westphalia_n 1680._o 5._o amalia_n bear_v 1666._o marry_v to_o henry_n casimier_n prince_n of_o nassau_n hereditary_a governor_n of_o west-friesland_n 1684._o 6._o lovisa_n sophia_n bear_v 1667._o die_v 1668._o 7._o maria_n eleanora_n bear_v 1671._o marry_v to_o george_n prince_n of_o ratzevil_n in_o lithuania_n now_o a_o widow_n 8._o henrica_fw-la agnes_n bear_v jan._n 9_o 1674._o marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n 1689._o 9_o leopoldus_n hereditary_a prince_n bear_v july_n 3._o 1676._o 10._o johanna_n charlotta_n bear_v apr._n 6._o 1682._o of_o the_o line_n of_o bernburg_n §_o iv_o christian_n second_o son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n be_v the_o beginner_n of_o this_o line_n to_o his_o share_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o estate_n fall_v the_o lordship_n of_o bernburg_n the_o county_n of_o ballenstedt_n the_o presidency_n of_o hatzgerod_n with_o the_o covent_n of_o gernrod_n a_o prince_n either_o for_o field_n or_o counsel_n he_o die_v april_n 20._o 1630._o and_o leave_v fourteen_o child_n by_o anne_n countess_n of_o bentheim_n of_o which_o four_o die_v young_a and_o sibylla_n elizabetha_n agnesa_n magdalena_n amalia_n sophia_n lovisa_n amalia_n dorothea_n bathild_n die_v unmarried_a the_o rest_n be_v 1._o christianus_n ii_o of_o who_o by_o and_o by_o 2._o eleanora_n maria_n bear_v aug._n 7._o 1600._o marry_v to_o albertus_n ii_o prince_n of_o meckleburg_n and_o gustrow_n in_o germany_n die_v 1657._o 3._o ernestus_n ii_o bear_v may_n 19_o 1608._o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o lutzen_n 1632._o 4._o frederick_n bear_v novemb_n 16._o 1613._o the_o branch_n of_o hatzgerod_n spring_v from_o he_o he_o die_v june_n 30._o 1670._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v johanna_n elizabetha_n of_o the_o house_n of_o nassau_n who_o die_v march_v 2._o 1647._o his_o second_o maria_n elizabetha_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lippa_n by_o the_o first_o of_o which_o he_o have_v 1._o william_n ii_o bear_v aug._n 18._o 1643._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o hatzgerod_n and_o marry_v julia_n elizabetha_n albertina_n countess_n of_o selm_n of_o the_o line_n of_o laubach_n with_o who_o he_o live_v as_o yet_o childless_a 2._o anna_n ursula_n bear_v 1645._o die_v 1647._o 3._o elizabetha_n charlotta_n bear_v feb._n 11._o 1647._o marry_v 1663._o to_o william_n lodovick_n a_o cadet_n of_o the_o line_n of_o coten_n and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o augustus_n ii_o duke_n of_o hâ—ls_n plonen_fw-mi 5._o sophia_n margareta_n bear_v sept._n 16._o 1615._o marry_v to_o john_n casimier_n a_o cadet_n of_o the_o house_n of_o dessaw_n die_v decemb._n 28._o 1673._o of_o these_o christian_n ii_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o make_v his_o residence_n at_o bernburg_n where_o he_o die_v 1565._o he_o marry_v eleanora_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o holsat_fw-la sundurburg_n 1625._o by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o great_a many_o child_n of_o who_o yet_o the_o here_o name_v only_o come_v to_o maturity_n viz._n 1._o victor_n amadaeus_n bear_v octob._n 6._o 1634._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o marry_v elizabetha_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n palatine_n of_o bipont_n who_o die_v april_n 17._o 1677._o have_v bring_v he_o five_o child_n 1._o carolus_n frederick_n bear_v july_n 13._o 1668._o 2._o lebrecht_n bear_v june_n 28._o 1669._o 3._o sophta_fw-la juliana_n bear_v octob._n 26._o 1672._o die_v aug._n 21._o 1674._o 4._o johannes_n georgius_n bear_v feb._n 14._o 1674._o 5._o christianus_n bear_v and_o die_v 1675._o 2._o eleanora_n hedewig_n bear_v octob._n 28._o 1635._o not_o yet_o marry_v 3._o angelica_n bear_v june_n 6._o 1639._o unmarried_a 4._o anna_n sophia_n bear_v septemb_n 13._o 1640._o marry_v to_o george_n frederick_n count_n solms_n 1664._o 5._o carolus_n ursinus_n bear_v 1643._o die_v at_o parma_n in_o italy_n jan._n 4._o 1660._o 6._o anna_n elizabetha_n bear_v march_v 19_o 1647._o marry_v to_o christian_a ulrick_n duke_n of_o wittenberg_n of_o the_o line_n of_o silesia_n 1672._o die_v sept._n 3._o 1680._o of_o the_o line_n of_o plotzkow_n now_o caethane_a §_o v._o augustus_n three_o son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n have_v his_o seat_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o pletzkow_n a_o prince_n worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n die_v spend_v with_o year_n aug._n 22._o 1653._o and_o 78th_o of_o his_o age._n he_o marry_v sibylla_n countess_n of_o solms_n 1618._o who_o die_v a_o widow_n march_z 23._o 1659._o by_o who_o he_o have_v eight_o child_n 1._o johanna_n bear_v nov_n 24._o 1618._o a_o deaconess_n of_o quidlenburg_n in_o saxony_n 2_o ernestus_n gottlieb_n bear_v sept._n 4._o 1620._o die_v 1654._o 3._o lebrecht_n bear_v april_n 5._o 1622._o he_o revive_v the_o extinct_a line_n of_o caethane_a die_v issueless_a sept_n 7._o 1669._o 4._o dorothea_n bear_v 1623._o die_v 1637._o 5._o ehernpreisz_n bear_v 1625._o die_v 1626._o 6._o sophia_n bear_v 1627._o die_v nou._n 24._o 1679._o 7._o elizabeth_n bear_v march_v 31._o 1630._o 8._o emanuel_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1631._o he_o return_v from_o the_o defence_n of_o candia_n succeed_v his_o brother_n and_o marry_v anna_n eleanora_n countess_n of_o stolburg_n march_v 23._o 1670._o but_o die_v the_o same_o year_n leave_v his_o wife_n with_o child_n of_o emanuel_n lebrecht_n bear_v may_n 20._o 1671._o the_o only_a survive_a branch_n of_o the_o line_n of_o caethane_n of_o the_o line_n of_o servestan_a §_o vi_o the_o first_o of_o this_o line_n be_v rodolphus_n v._n four_o son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n who_o in_o the_o division_n with_o the_o city_n of_o servestan_a have_v the_o lordship_n of_o lindaw_n coswigt_n and_o roslaw_n he_o die_v 1622._o his_o wife_n be_v 1._o dorothea_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o herry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o die_v 1608._o 2._o magdalena_n daughter_n of_o john_n count_n oldenburg_n who_o die_v 1657._o by_o both_o which_o he_o have_v 1._o dorothea_n bear_v sept._n 25._o 1607._o marry_v to_o augustus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n octob._n 26._o 1623._o die_v sept._n 26._o 1634._o 2._o eleanora_n bear_v 1608._o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein_n of_o the_o line_n of_o nordburg_n 1632._o die_v 1681._o 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1617._o die_v 1639._o 4._o john_n v._o bear_v march_v 24._o 1621._o as_o also_o two_o other_o daughter_n who_o name_n be_v unknown_a of_o these_o john_n succeed_v his_o father_n he_o be_v bring_v up_o by_o his_o uncle_n anthony_n gunther_n earl_n of_o oldenburg_n and_o die_v july_n 4._o 1667._o his_o wife_n be_v sophia_n augusta_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n in_o denmark_n who_o he_o marry_v 1649._o she_o die_v a_o widow_n 1681._o and_o bring_v he_o fourteen_o child_n 1._o john_n frederick_n bear_v 1650._o die_v 1651._o 2._o george_n rodolphus_n bear_v 1651._o die_v 1652._o 3._o charles_n william_n bear_v octob._n 26._o 1652._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v the_o now_o prince_n of_o this_o line_n he_o marry_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n former_o precedent_n of_o magdeburg_n june_n 18._o 1676._o by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o john_n augustus_n bear_v july_n 20._o 1677._o 2._o charles_n frederick_n bear_v july_n 8._o 1678._o 3._o magdalen_n augusta_n bear_v oct._n 20._o 1679._o 4._o anthony_n gunther_n bear_v nou._n 11._o 1653._o 5._o john_n adolphus_n bear_v dec._n 2._o 1654._o 6._o john_n lodowick_n bear_v may_n 4._o 1656._o 7._o joachim_n ernestus_n bear_v 1657._o die_v 1658._o 8._o magdalena_fw-la sibylla_n bear_v 1658._o die_v 1659._o 9_o frederica_n bear_v and_o die_v 1660._o 10._o hedewig_n maria_n eleanora_n bear_v and_o die_v 1662._o 11._o sophia_n augusta_n bear_v march_v 9_o 1663._o 12._o albertus_n bear_v and_o die_v 1665._o 13._o augustus_n bear_v 1666._o die_v 1667._o 14._o a_o daughter_n without_o name_n 1668._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o vii_o we_o have_v already_o note_v how_o albertus_n ursus_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 1152._o make_v marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n in_o 1180._o bernhard_n obtain_v the_o duchy_n of_o saxony_n with_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n in_o 1630._o julius_n henricus_n of_o saxon_n lawenburg_n get_v the_o principality_n of_o slackwerd_n in_o bohemia_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n and_o about_o the_o year_n 1650._o john_n of_o servestan_a have_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o jervan_n by_o the_o bequest_n of_o anthony_n gunther_n count_n oldenburg_n of_o its_o decreasing_n §_o viii_o in_o 1315._o the_o county_n of_o ascania_n with_o the_o city_n of_o aschersleben_n come_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n in_o 1322._o the_o country_n and_o electorate_v of_o brandenburg_n fall_v from_o this_o family_n in_o 1418._o it_o lose_v the_o upper_a saxony_n with_o that_o electorship_n in_o 1640._o william_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n in_o lunenburg_n surname_v the_o victorious_a take_v from_o it_o the_o county_n of_o wolpe_n which_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o family_n in_o the_o next_o french_a war_n the_o king_n of_o france_n out_v the_o line_n of_o servestan_a of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o jervan_n and_o give_v it_o up_o
§_o i._o though_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n may_v not_o improper_o be_v refer_v to_o germany_n and_o contain_v in_o the_o upper-circle_n of_o the_o rhine_n yet_o because_o they_o be_v possess_v of_o all_o piedmont_n in_o italy_n as_o also_o many_o place_n in_o france_n we_o think_v more_o convenient_a to_o treat_v of_o they_o in_o this_o place_n now_o this_o family_n be_v just_o to_o be_v number_v among_o those_o of_o the_o great_a antiquity_n since_o little_a that_o be_v certain_a can_v be_v speak_v of_o its_o original_a by_o reason_n thereof_o this_o nevertheless_o be_v without_o dispute_n that_o beraldus_n marquis_n of_o italy_n earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n flourish_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o eleven_o century_n and_o die_v about_o the_o year_n 1023._o his_o son_n be_v humbert_n the_o first_o surname_v albimanus_n earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n lord_n of_o chabais_n and_o valois_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1048._o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n otho_n earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n lord_n of_o chablais_n valois_n and_o aouste_a marquis_n of_o italy_n and_o susa_n and_o duke_n of_o turin_n who_o die_v in_o 1091._o this_o otho_n be_v succeed_v by_o his_o brother_n amadeus_n the_o second_o for_o his_o elder_a brother_n caudatus_fw-la die_v before_o his_o father_n who_o beget_v humbert_n the_o second_o earl_n of_o savoy_n maurienne_n and_o piedmont_n lord_n of_o chablais_n aouste_a and_o tarento_n marquis_n of_o susa_n and_o italy_n which_o humbert_n depart_v this_o life_n on_o nou._n 18._o 1103._o and_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o his_o province_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n amadeus_n the_o three_o who_o die_v at_o nicâ—sia_n in_o a_o expedition_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n on_o apr._n 1._o 1149._o amadeus_n the_o three_o be_v follow_v by_o his_o son_n humbert_n the_o three_o surname_v the_o saint_n who_o die_v march_v 4._o 1186._o humbert_n son_n and_o successor_n be_v thomas_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o savoy_n etc._n etc._n and_o vicar-general_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o lombardy_n and_o piedmont_n bear_v may_n 20._o 1177._o decease_v jan._n 20._o 1233._o this_o prince_n lest_o many_o child_n whereof_o we_o shall_v mention_v only_o three_o and_o as_o serviceable_a to_o present_a purpose_n namely_o amadeus_n the_o four_o thomas_n the_o second_o and_o philip._n amadeus_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o three_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o beget_v boniface_n surname_v roland_n which_o boniface_n die_v without_o issue_n in_o 1263._o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o uncle_n philip_n who_o likewise_o have_v the_o same_o fate_n nou._n 17._o 1285._o §_o ii_o return_v we_o therefore_o to_o thomas_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1259._o leave_v mac_n three_o son_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o thomas_n of_o savoy_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n bear_v 1248._o decease_v 1282._o who_o son_n philip_n obtain_v all_o piedmont_n except_o the_o marquisate_n of_o susa_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o great_a uncle_n duke_n philip_n without_o issue_n where_o his_o posterity_n rule_v till_o the_o year_n 1418._o at_o which_o time_n it_o become_v extinct_a in_o prince_n lewis_n of_o savoy_n 2._o amadeus_n the_o five_o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o duke_n philip_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o nephew_n philip_n have_v the_o county_n of_o savoy_n etc._n etc._n for_o his_o lot_n of_o this_o prince_n more_o below_o 3._o lewis_n of_o savoy_n baron_n of_o vaud_n who_o posterity_n fail_v in_o another_o lewis_n an._n 1350._o amadeus_n the_o five_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a exploit_n surname_v the_o great_a be_v bear_v in_o 1249._o and_o die_v oct._n 16._o 1323._o in_o 1310._o he_o be_v create_v a_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o six_o the_o child_n that_o survive_v he_o be_v 1._o edward_n bear_v 1284._o who_o succeed_v he_o but_o die_v without_o issue_n 1329._o and_o 2._o aymon_n surname_v pacificus_fw-la or_o peacemaker_n bear_v dec._n 15._o 1291._o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n edward_n and_o die_v june_n 1343._o leave_v the_o government_n to_o his_o son_n amadeus_n the_o six_o who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1383._o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n amadeus_n the_o seven_o surname_v the_o red_a who_o beget_v amadeus_n the_o eight_o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n §_o iii_o amadeus_n the_o eight_o be_v bear_v sept._n 4._o 1383._o and_o create_v duke_n of_o savoy_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n on_o feb._n 19_o 1416._o in_o 1418._o piedmont_n in_o italy_n etc._n etc._n fall_v to_o he_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o cousin_n lewis_n without_o issue_n in_o 1434._o he_o give_v up_o the_o government_n to_o his_o son_n lewis_n betake_v himself_o to_o a_o ecclesiastic_a life_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1451._o lewis_n who_o succeed_v he_o be_v bear_v 1402._o marry_v anne_n lusignan_n daughter_n to_o jean_n king_n of_o cyprus_n an._n 1432._o and_o die_v 1465._o among_o the_o child_n that_o survive_v we_o find_v 1._o amadeus_n the_o nine_o who_o succeed_v he_o and_o die_v 1472._o be_v succeed_v himself_o by_o his_o son_n charles_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o savoy_n who_o die_v 1490._o leave_v his_o son_n charles_n john_n amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o king_n of_o cyprus_n bear_v 1448._o to_o succeed_v he_o this_o charles_n john_n die_v childless_a an._n 1496._o 2._o philip_n surname_v sans_o terrae_fw-la or_o lack-land_n bear_v feb._n 5_o 1438._o nevertheless_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o his_o age_n he_o come_v to_o be_v duke_n and_o heir_n to_o a_o farthing_n to_o all_o the_o land_n and_o estate_n of_o his_o grand-nephew_n duke_n charles_n john_n amadeus_n abovementioned_a he_o depart_v this_o life_n on_o nou._n 7._o 1497._o and_o leave_v the_o government_n to_o his_o son_n 1._o philibert_n the_o second_o bear_v 1480._o decease_v without_o issue_n sept._n 10._o 1504_o whereupon_o the_o government_n fall_v to_o his_o brother_n 2._o charles_n the_o three_o bear_v 1486._o decease_v 1553._o who_o son_n be_v emanuel_n philibert_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n §_o iv_o emanuel_n philibert_n be_v bear_v july_n 1_o 1428._o and_o from_o his_o very_a youth_n prove_v himself_o a_o excellent_a soldier_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o on_o july_n 9_o 1559._o he_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n to_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n and_o die_v aug._n 30._o 1580._o leave_v only_o a_o son_n charles_n emanuel_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o king_n of_o cyprus_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1562._o a_o prince_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o learned_a im._n hoff_n in_o his_o geneal_n gall._n of_o sublime_a part_n and_o happy_a memory_n excellent_o well_o read_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o learning_n especial_o mathematics_n he_o have_v a_o very_a sharp_a war_n with_o the_o french_a but_o with_o bad_a success_n on_o march_v 11._o 1685._o he_o marry_v catharina_n michaelis_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n daughter_n to_o philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o die_v july_n 26._o 1630._o leave_v issue_n 1._o philip_n emanuel_n prince_n of_o piedmont_n bear_v 1586._o decease_v 1605._o 2._o victor_n amadeus_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o §_o 3._o emanuel_n philibert_n knight_n of_o jerusalem_n prince_n of_o oneglia_n and_o vice_n roy_fw-fr of_o sicily_n bear_v 1588._o decease_v at_o palermo_n 1624._o 4._o margaret_n bear_v april_n 28._o 1589._o marry_v to_o francis_n gonzaga_n duke_n of_o mantua_n 1608._o decease_a june_n 26._o 1655._o 5._o isabel_n bear_v march_v 11._o 1591._o and_o marry_v to_o alphonsus_n of_o este_n duke_n of_o modena_n she_o die_v 1626._o 6._o maurice_n cardinal_n of_o s.r._n e._n bear_v jan._n 10._o 1593._o but_o afterward_o come_v to_o be_v prince_n of_o oneglia_n he_o marry_v aboisia_n mary_n his_o brother_n amadeus_n daughter_n yet_o die_v without_o issue_n oct._n 4._o 1657._o 7._o marry_o a_o profess_a nun_n she_o die_v 1656._o 8._o frances_n catharine_n she_o be_v likewise_o profess_v and_o die_v 1641._o 9_o thomas_n francis_n prince_n of_o carignan_n dec._n 21._o 1596._o of_o who_o in_o the_o last_o §_o 10_o joan_n bear_v and_o decease_v the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1597._o §_o v._o it_o be_v now_o time_n victor_n amadeus_n again_o appear_v he_o be_v bear_v may_n 3._o 1587._o and_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o savoy_n this_o prince_n be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o peace_n nevertheless_o a_o new_a war_n break_v out_o betwixt_o france_n and_o spain_n he_o declare_v for_o the_o first_o which_o involve_v he_o in_o so_o many_o difficulty_n that_o be_v oppress_v by_o they_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o fever_n whereof_o he_o die_v in_o a_o few_o day_n oct._n 7._o 1637._o his_o duchess_n be_v daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n iv_o of_o france_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o aloisia_n marry_o christina_n bear_v july_n 27._o 1629._o and_o marry_v to_o
her_o uncle_n maurice_n prince_n of_o oneglia_n 2._o franciscus_n hyacinthus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n bear_v 1632._o decease_v 1638._o 3._o charles_n emanuel_n of_o who_o below_o 4._o margaret_n joland_n bear_v 1635._o marry_v to_o rainulius_n duke_n of_o parma_n april_n 29._o 1660._o decease_v 1663._o 5_o adelais_n henrica_fw-la or_o as_o other_o henrietta_n adelheid_n bear_v nou._n 6._o 1636._o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n maria_n elector_n of_o bavaria_n 1652._o decease_a march_n 18._o 1676._o 6._o catharina_n beatrix_n her_o twin-sister_n decease_v 1637._o charles_n emanuel_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n be_v bear_v june_n 20._o 1634._o he_o perform_v all_o his_o exercise_n very_o fine_o on_o horseback_n for_o the_o improvement_n of_o which_o art_n he_o cause_v a_o academy_n to_o be_v open_v at_o turin_n and_o be_v so_o absolute_o perfect_a in_o all_o other_o endowment_n both_o of_o mind_n and_o body_n that_o his_o untimely_a death_n which_o happen_v june_n 12._o 1675._o be_v never_o enough_o to_o be_v lament_v in_o 1663._o he_o take_v to_o wise_a frances_n magdalen_n daughter_n to_o john_n baptist_n gaston_n duke_n of_o orleans_n but_o she_o die_v may_v 11._o 1665._o after_o which_o he_o marry_v mary_n joan_n baptist_n of_o savoy_n daughter_n to_o charles_n amadeus_n duke_n of_o nemours_n who_o he_o leave_v as_o she_o still_o remain_v a_o widow_n by_o the_o last_o he_o have_v victor_n amadeus_n francis_n the_o present_a duke_n of_o savoy_n bear_v may_n 17._o 1666._o on_o april_n 9_o 1684._o he_o marry_v anne_n mary_n daughter_n to_o philip_n duke_n of_o orleans_n by_o who_o as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v learn_v he_o have_v hitherto_o have_v only_o 1._o marry_o adelheid_n bear_v dec._n 6._o 1685._o and_o 2._o another_o daughter_n bear_v aug._n 30._o n.s._n 1688._o who_o name_v as_o yet_o i_o know_v not_o §_o vi_o it_o still_o remain_v we_o say_v somewhat_o of_o thomas_n francis_n young_a son_n to_o charles_n emanuel_n i._o duke_n of_o savoy_n mention_v already_o by_o we_o in_o sect._n iu._n numb_a 9_o who_o spend_v his_o life_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o war_n jan._n 22._o 1624._o he_o marry_v mary_n of_o bourbon_n daughter_z to_z charles_n count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr who_o bear_v he_o 1._o charlotte_n christina_n not_o long-lived_a 2._o aloisia_n christina_n bear_v aug._n 1._o 1627._o and_o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n maximilian_n marquis_n of_o baden_n 1693._o 3._o emanuel_n philibert_n amadeus_n of_o savoy_n prince_n de_fw-fr carignan_n bear_v aug._n 20._o 1628._o he_o be_v both_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a and_o so_o whole_o unfit_a for_o business_n of_o state_n nevertheless_o he_o be_v marry_v in_o 1684._o to_o mary_n catharine_n of_o este_n prince_n borsus_n his_o daughter_n 4._o joseph_n emanuel_n john_n bear_v june_n 24._o 1631._o decease_v jan._n 12._o 1656._o 5._o eugenius_n maurice_n of_o savoy_n count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr bear_v may_n 3._o 1635._o of_o who_o beneath_o 6._o amadeus_n and_o both_o which_o die_v in_o their_o youth_n 7._o ferdinand_n both_o which_o die_v in_o their_o youth_n as_o for_o eugenius_n maurice_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n june_n 7._o 1673._o on_o feb._n 20._o 1657._o he_o marry_v olympia_n daughter_n of_o michael_n laurence_n of_o by_o cardinal_n mazarine_n sister_n who_o he_o leave_v a_o widow_n and_o by_o she_o a_o numerous_a issue_n viz._n 1._o lewis_n thomas_n count_z de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr bear_v decemb_v 15._o 1657._o his_o princess_n name_n be_v urania_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cropte_v daughter_n to_o the_o noble_a baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr beauvais_n who_o he_o marry_v decemb_v 17._o 1682._o 2._o philip_n bear_v 1659._o 3._o lewis_n julius_n bear_v may_n 2._o 1660._o and_o slay_v in_o the_o turkish_a war_n july_n 13._o 1683._o 4._o emanuel_n bear_v 1663._o decease_v 1676._o 5._o francis_n eugenius_n bear_v 1665._o 6._o frances_n decease_v feb._n 24._o 1671._o 7._o marry_o joan_n baptista_n bear_v jan._n 1._o 1665._o 8._o aloisia_n philiberta_n bear_v nou._n 22._o 1667._o chap._n xx._n of_o the_o house_n of_o mantua_n §_o i._o we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o family_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o shall_v derive_v the_o same_o from_o one_o hugo_n who_o marry_v one_o of_o the_o gonzaga_n a_o family_n of_o a_o noble_a extraction_n in_o lombardy_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o his_o son_n gerhard_n who_o be_v invest_v in_o mantua_n by_o his_o cousin_n adelbert_n in_o 1009._o as_o a_o immediate_a feudatory_a of_o the_o empire_n take_v on_o he_o the_o name_n of_o gonzaga_n hugo_n his_o father_n die_v in_o the_o year_n 946._o and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o another_o hugo_n who_o be_v earl_n of_o provence_n and_o king_n of_o italy_n and_o son_n to_o king_n lotharius_n iii_o grandson_n to_o k._n lotharius_n ii_o and_o great_a grandson_n to_o lotharius_n the_o emperor_n aloisius_n or_o lewis_n gonzaga_n be_v the_o eleven_o in_o descent_n from_o gerhard_n and_o create_v captain_n of_o mantua_n by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n iv_o in_o the_o year_n 1329._o his_o son_n and_o successor_n be_v guido_n who_o beget_v lewis_n which_o lewis_n be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n francis_n all_o of_o they_o captain_n of_o mantua_n francis_n son_n and_o successor_n be_v john_n francis_n create_v the_o first_o marquis_n of_o mantua_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n sept._n 22._o 1433._o his_o elder_a son_n and_o successor_n be_v frederick_n i._n who_o beget_v francis_n ii_o francis_n ii_o beget_v frederick_n ii_o who_o be_v create_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o mantua_n by_o charles_n v._o april_n 8._o 1530._o and_o leave_v three_o son_n 1._o francis_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n 2._o william_n who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n francis_n and_o 3._o lewis_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o william_n son_n and_o successor_n be_v vincent_n duke_n of_o mantua_n who_o issue_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o margaret_n gonzaga_n marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n 2._o eleanor_z marry_v in_o 1622._o to_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n ii_o decease_a june_n 27._o 1655._o 3._o francis_n ii_o who_o leave_v only_o a_o daughter_n 4._o cardinal_z ferdinand_z and_o 5._o vincent_n in_o who_o the_o ducal_z line_n in_o italy_n fail_v anno_fw-la 1627._o §_o ii_o return_v we_o therefore_o to_o lewis_n iii_o son_n to_o frederick_n abovementioned_a who_o marry_v the_o lady_n henrica_fw-la heiress_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o nevers_n in_o france_n which_o be_v possess_v by_o his_o posterity_n till_o the_o year_n 1659._o at_o what_o time_n they_o sell_v it_o to_o cardinal_n mazarine_n his_o son_n be_v charles_n gonzaga_n duke_n of_o nevers_n who_o become_v duke_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o cousin_n vincent_n and_o heir_v all_o his_o estate_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1637._o have_v beget_v charles_n ii_o who_o contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n die_v before_o his_o father_n 1631._o nevertheless_o he_o be_v first_o marry_v and_o leave_v issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o eleanor_z bear_v may_n 18._o 1629._o marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n iii_o 1651._o decease_a 1â—86_n 2._o charles_n iii_o the_o present_a duke_n who_o marry_v isabel_n clara_n daughter_n to_o leopold_n v._o archduke_n of_o austria_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n §_o 1._o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n owe_v their_o original_a to_o the_o ancient_a line_n of_o the_o farnese_n in_o italy_n from_o whence_o pope_n paul_n iii_o otherwise_o alexander_n de_fw-fr farnese_n be_v descend_v who_o in_o 1545._o create_v his_o natural_a son_n peter_n aloisius_n de_fw-fr farnese_n duke_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n nevertheless_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o vicious_a disposition_n and_o intolerable_a cruelty_n he_o so_o far_o incense_v both_o the_o nobility_n and_o commonalty_n that_o they_o conspire_v against_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o his_o son_n octavius_n marry_v margaret_n natural_a daughter_n to_o charles_n v._o alexander_n de_fw-fr medici_n great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n widow_n and_o of_o this_o match_n alexander_n de_fw-fr farnese_n prince_n of_o parma_n be_v bear_v a_o prince_n worthy_a the_o noble_a character_n and_o hardly_o to_o be_v equal_v by_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o age._n he_o marry_v mary_n of_o portugal_n by_o who_o he_o have_v rainulius_n i._o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n and_o odoardus_n i._n who_o become_v a_o cardinal_n the_o first_o of_o these_o beget_v 1._o alexander_n the_o dumb_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o imperfection_n be_v unfit_a to_o govern._n and_o 2._o odoardus_fw-la ii_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o die_v 1646._o §_o ii_o this_o odoardus_n ii_o have_v four_o child_n that_o survive_v he_o the_o elder_a of_o which_o be_v ratnulius_n ii_o the_o present_a duke_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n who_o on_o apr._n 29._o 1660._o marry_v margaret_n joland_n daughter_n to_o victor_n amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n but_o she_o die_v in_o 1663._o after_o
which_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n isabel_n d'_fw-fr este_fw-fr daughter_n to_o francis_n duke_n of_o modena_n who_o likewise_o be_v since_o dead_a as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v hear_v he_o have_v but_o one_o son_n viz._n odoardus_n the_o three_o late_o marry_v as_o be_v report_v to_o hedewig_n elizabeth_n amalia_n daughter_n of_o philip_n william_n elector_n palatine_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o modena_n §_o i._o the_o duke_n of_o modena_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o ancient_a marquess_n of_o este_n who_o common_a father_n be_v hugo_n lord_n of_o milan_n and_o marquis_n of_o este_n among_o the_o descendant_n of_o this_o lord_n we_o find_v one_o borsus_n who_o be_v create_v duke_n of_o modena_n by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o three_o and_o of_o ferrara_n by_o pope_n paul_n the_o second_o he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o brother_n hercules_n the_o first_o who_o die_v in_o 1505._o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n alphonso_n the_o first_o who_o by_o his_o wife_n lucretia_n daughter_n to_o pope_n alexander_n the_o six_o have_v hercules_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o ferrara_n to_o who_o the_o government_n fall_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n in_o 1534._o his_o son_n and_o successor_n be_v alphonso_n the_o second_o who_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o the_o year_n 1597._o §_o ii_o now_o there_o be_v survive_v at_o this_o time_n caesar_n d'_fw-fr este_fw-fr son_n of_o alphonso_n marquis_n of_o monte_n casso_n natural_a son_n to_o alphonso_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o modena_n by_o laura_n eustachia_n a_o woman_n of_o obscure_a birth_n who_o afterward_o get_v the_o name_n of_o labella_n ferratarina_n duke_n alphonso_n die_v without_o issue_n leave_v this_o caesar_n his_o heir_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_o and_o rodolph_n the_o second_o but_o the_o pope_n seize_v on_o ferrara_n as_o a_o fee_n farm_n of_o the_o church_n vacant_a by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o duke_n however_o he_o be_v invest_v in_o that_o of_o modena_n in_o the_o year_n 1598._o and_o be_v succeed_v therein_o by_o his_o son_n francis_n the_o first_o who_o die_v 1656._o leave_v issue_n 1._o alphonsus_n the_o three_o who_o succeed_v he_o and_o in_o 1655._o marry_a laurentia_n cardinal_n mazarine_n niece_n by_o his_o sister_n of_o which_o match_n come_v alphonso_n the_o fourteen_o the_o present_a duke_n who_o be_v bear_v 1656._o and_o marry_v a_o princess_n out_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o barberini_n 2._o almerick_n prince_n of_o modena_n where_o he_o be_v at_o present_a we_o can_v so_o well_o say_v 3._o isabel_n marry_v to_o rainulius_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o parma_n etc._n etc._n but_o some_o time_n since_o dead_a 4._o marry_o eleanor_n beatrix_n marry_v in_o 73._o to_o james_n the_o second_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n the_o now_o live_v in_o france_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o curland_n the_o duke_n of_o curland_n be_v original_o of_o westphalia_n for_o gothard_n the_o first_o son_n to_o gothard_n redlar_n a_o westphalian_a knight_n and_o grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o curland_n and_o semigallan_n by_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n and_o beget_v james_n who_o succeed_v in_o that_o dukedom_n duke_n james_n in_o 1645._o marry_a charlotte_n the_o daughter_n of_o george_n william_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o die_v in_o 76._o have_v bear_v he_o the_o follow_a issue_n 1._o frederick_n casimier_n the_o present_a duke_n who_o marry_v sophia_n amalia_n of_o nassau-siegen_n on_o dec._n 25._o 1688._o by_o who_o he_o have_v hitherto_o have_v only_o two_o daughter_n 2._o ferdinand_n a_o noble_a and_o valiant_a prince_n lieutenant-general_n in_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n army_n 3._o alexander_n wound_v with_o a_o cannon-ball_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o buda_n and_o die_v in_o his_o way_n towards_o vienna_n 4._o lovise_v elizabeth_n marry_v to_o frederick_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n of_o the_o line_n of_o hamburg_n 1671._o 5._o marry_o amalia_n marry_v may_n 21._o 1673._o to_o charles_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cassel_n 6._o charlotte_n who_o as_o yet_o live_v unmarried_a in_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n court._n finis_fw-la book_n print_v for_o and_o sell_v by_o matthew_n gillyflower_n at_o the_o spread-eagle_n in_o westminster-hall_n folio_n cabala_n or_o mystery_n of_o state_n and_o government_n in_o letter_n of_o illustrious_a person_n in_o the_o reign_v of_o henry_n the_o viii_o queen_n elizabeth_z king_n james_z and_z king_n charles_n the_o three_o edition_n with_o large_a addition_n the_o complete_a gardener_n or_o direction_n for_o the_o right_n order_v of_o fruit-garden_n and_o kitchen-garden_n with_o the_o culture_n of_o orange_n and_o melon_n make_a english_a by_o john_n evelyn_n esq_n the_o complete_a horseman_n discover_v the_o sure_a mark_n of_o the_o beauty_n goodness_n fault_n and_o imperfection_n of_o horse_n with_o the_o sign_n and_o cause_n of_o their_o disease_n the_o true_a method_n both_o of_o their_o preservation_n and_o cure_n with_o the_o regular_a use_n of_o bleed_v and_o purge_v also_o the_o art_n of_o shoe_v breed_n and_o back_v of_o colt_n with_o a_o supplement_n of_o ride_v by_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr solleysell_n equerry_n to_o the_o french_a king_n make_v english_a from_o the_o 8_o edition_n by_o sir_n john_n hope_v kt._n adorn_v with_o sculpture_n aesop_n fable_n english_v by_o sir_n roger_n l'estrange_n kt._n the_o work_n of_o the_o famous_a english_a poet_n mr._n e._n spenser_n brownlow_n entry_n of_o such_o declaration_n information_n plea_n in_o bar_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o other_o part_n of_o plead_v now_o in_o use_n with_o addition_n of_o authentic_a modern_a precedent_n insert_v under_o every_o title_n the_o commentary_n of_o julius_n caesar_n with_o judicious_a observation_n by_o clement_n edmunds_n esq_n to_o which_o be_v now_o add_v the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n remark_n a_o geographical_a nomenclator_n with_o the_o life_n of_o caesar_n and_o a_o account_n of_o his_o medal_n octavo_n the_o essay_n of_o michael_n serginor_n the_o montaign_a english_v by_o charles_n cotton_n esq_n in_o three_o vol._n table_n of_o forbearance_n and_o discompt_v of_o mony_n by_o roger_n clavel_n gent._n plutarch_n moral_n english_v by_o several_a hand_n in_o five_o volume_n charron_n of_o wisdom_n make_a english_a by_o dr_n stanhope_n in_o two_o vol._n puffendorf_n introduction_n to_o the_o history_n of_o europe_n the_o roman_a history_n from_o the_o building_n of_o the_o city_n to_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o imperial_a seat_n by_o constantine_n the_o great_a contain_v the_o space_n of_o three_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o highness_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n in_o two_o vol._n the_o three_o edition_n by_o laurence_n etchard_n a._n m._n a_o abridgement_n of_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n history_n of_o the_o world_n according_a to_o his_o own_o method_n both_o as_o to_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o his_o large_a vol._n with_o his_o premonition_n to_o prince_n the_o life_n of_o cardinal_n richlieu_n in_o two_o vol._n a_o new_a voyage_n into_o italy_n in_o two_o vol._n by_o maximilian_n misson_n adorn_v with_o sculpture_n now_o reprint_v with_o large_a addition_n a_o new_a voyage_n into_o the_o levant_n by_o the_o sieur_n du_fw-fr mont_fw-fr with_o sculpture_n the_o life_n of_o monsieur_n colbert_n the_o complete_a english_a physician_n or_o the_o druggist_n shop_n open_v explicate_v all_o the_o particular_n of_o which_o medicine_n be_v make_v with_o their_o name_n nature_n preparation_n virtue_n uses_n and_o dose_n and_o above_o 600_o chemical_a process_n by_o w._n salmon_n the_o complete_a guide_n for_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o two_o part_n the_o first_o contain_v the_o common_a and_o statute-law_n relate_v to_o that_o office_n the_o second_o consist_v of_o the_o most_o authentic_a and_o useful_a precedent_n by_o john_n bond_n of_o gray's-inn_n esq_n the_o second_o edition_n enlarge_v and_o continue_v down_o to_o this_o time_n with_o a_o table_n refer_v to_o all_o the_o statute_n relate_v to_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n by_o e._n bohun_n esq_n a_o view_n of_o all_o the_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n from_o the_o creation_n till_o these_o time_n to_o which_o be_v add_v the_o life_n action_n and_o end_n of_o notorious_a heretic_n with_o their_o effigy_n in_o copper-plate_n the_o six_o edition_n by_o alexander_n ross_n emblem_n by_o fr._n quarles_n the_o element_n of_o euclid_n explain_v in_o a_o new_a but_o most_o easy_a method_n with_o the_o use_n of_o every_o proposition_n through_o all_o part_n of_o the_o mathematics_n by_o fr._n de_fw-la chales_fw-la now_o make_v english_a and_o a_o multitude_n of_o error_n correct_v the_o history_n of_o scotland_n contain_v the_o life_n of_o james_n the_o i_o two_o iii_o iv_o five_o with_o memorial_n of_o state_n in_o the_o reign_v of_o james_n the_o vi_o
country_n in_o which_o war_n rupert_n himself_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o rudolph_n elector_n of_o saxony_n but_o ransom_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o four_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n happen_v in_o 1390._o and_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v twice_o marry_v his_o first_o wife_n be_v elizabeth_n countess_z of_o namur_n his_o second_o beatrix_n duchess_n of_o bruges_n yet_o leave_v he_o no_o issue_n except_o a_o natural_a son_n name_v anselm_n knight_n and_o lord_n of_o hemsbach_n §_o iv_o wherefore_o we_o must_v look_v back_o to_o adolph_n the_o first_o surname_v the_o simple_a who_o beget_v 1._o rupert_n the_o second_o which_o rupert_n have_v war_n with_o the_o city_n of_o weteraw_n and_o alsace_n in_o which_o he_o defeat_v their_o force_n he_o likewise_o severe_o punish_v several_a notorious_a incendiary_n of_o those_o time_n in_o 1387._o he_o repair_v the_o university_n of_o heidelberg_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1398._o his_o princess_n be_v beatrix_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n king_n of_o arragon_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o rupert_n the_o three_o 2._o anne_n marry_v to_o william_n duke_n of_o juliers_n and_o 3._o elizabeth_n to_o procopius_n marquis_n of_o moravia_n wenceslaus_n king_n of_o bohemia_n be_v depose_v from_o the_o imperial_a dignity_n sept._n 1._o 1400._o rupert_n the_o three_o be_v elect_v emperor_n he_o give_v order_n for_o sound_v the_o cathedral_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o heidelberg_n in_o which_o his_o tomb_n and_o epitaph_n be_v to_o be_v see_v to_o this_o day_n he_o likewise_o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o italy_n but_o with_o bad_a success_n his_o empress_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o six_o burgrave_n of_o norimberg_n who_o bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o rupert_n the_o four_o who_o by_o a_o marriage_n with_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n earl_n of_o sponheim_n be_v the_o first_o that_o entitle_v his_o family_n to_o that_o county_n nevertheless_o he_o decease_v before_o his_o father_n and_o without_o issue_n at_o amberg_n an._n 1395._o 2._o lewis_n surname_v barbatus_n or_o longbeard_n 3._o john_n the_o first_o who_o have_v sultzbach_n in_o the_o upper_a palatinate_n for_o his_o patrimony_n but_o of_o all_o his_o son_n only_a prince_n christopher_n live_v to_o be_v of_o age_n who_o in_o 1439._o be_v crown_v king_n of_o denmark_n sweden_n and_o norway_n partly_o by_o election_n and_o partly_o in_o right_a of_o his_o mother_n who_o be_v sister_n of_o king_n erick_n descend_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o meckleburg_n as_o we_o have_v already_o take_v notice_n of_o in_o the_o first_o paragraph_n of_o the_o danish_a family_n nevertheless_o this_o christopher_n die_v without_o issue_n an._n 1448._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o john_n the_o alchemist_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n 4._o frederick_n who_o live_v a_o bachelor_n at_o amberg_n in_o the_o upper_a palatinate_n 5._o stephen_n the_o first_o bear_v 1385._o of_o who_o we_o shall_v make_v far_a mention_n in_o the_o seven_o section_n 6._o john_n canon_n of_o augsburg_n 7._o margaret_n marry_v to_o charles_n the_o bold_a duke_n of_o lorraine_n 8._o agnes_n to_o adolph_n duke_n of_o cleves_n she_o die_v 1404._o 9_o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o three_o of_o austria_n decease_v 1409._o and._n 10._o otho_n who_o obtain_v mosbach_n and_o newmark_n in_o the_o upper_a palatinate_n for_o his_o portion_n where_o he_o have_v four_o son_n that_o outlive_v he_o otho_n who_o lead_v a_o single_a life_n rupert_n the_o eight_o bishop_n of_o ratisbonne_n john_n precedent_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o ausburg_n and_o albert_n bishop_n of_o strasburg_n §_o v._o lewis_n surname_v barbatus_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n have_v great_a war_n with_o the_o turk_n in_o palestine_n as_o also_o with_o the_o bishop_n of_o mentz_n and_o marquis_n of_o baden_n in_o germany_n he_o be_v precedent_n of_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n and_o in_o the_o emperor_n name_n command_v the_o sentence_n there_o pass_v upon_o john_n husse_n and_o jerom_n of_o prague_n to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n he_o likewise_o imprison_v pope_n john_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o depose_v by_o the_o say_a council_n in_o his_o old_a age_n he_o begin_v to_o learn_v the_o latin-tongue_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1439._o be_v mere_o wear_v out_o with_o year_n and_o have_v first_o lose_v his_o eyesight_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v blanch_n daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o king_n of_o england_n and_o his_o second_o maud_n daughter_n of_o amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n by_o the_o english_a lady_n he_o have_v issue_n a_o only_a son_n named_z 1._o rupert_n surname_v anglicanus_n decease_v before_o his_o father_n an._n 1426._o but_o by_o the_o other_o 1._o lewis_n the_o four_o surname_v the_o mild_a his_o father_n successor_n bear_v 1424._o in_o 1444._o he_o have_v a_o war_n with_o lewis_n dauphin_n of_o france_n and_o die_v five_o year_n after_o leave_v issue_n by_o margaret_n daughter_n of_o amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n maud_n marry_v to_o lewis_n earl_n of_o wirtemburg_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o albert_n of_o austria_n and_o philip_n who_o succeed_v his_o uncle_n frederick_n in_o the_o electorate_v of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o frederick_n the_o first_o bear_v 1425._o who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o nephew_n philip_n infancy_n obtain_v the_o electoral_a dignity_n for_o life_n provide_v he_o shall_v never_o marry_v but_o adopt_v his_o say_a nephew_n this_o prince_n have_v many_o war_n during_o his_o regency_n in_o which_o he_o general_o get_v the_o better_a the_o count_n of_o lutzelstein_n in_o lorraine_n be_v beat_v out_o of_o their_o country_n by_o he_o and_o his_o cousin-germain_n prince_n lewis_n of_o deux-ponts_n together_o with_o the_o count_n of_o leiningen_n bishop_n of_o spire_n and_o some_o other_o suppress_v moreover_o he_o get_v the_o victory_n in_o a_o battle_n fight_v against_o the_o unite_a force_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o baden_n bishop_n of_o metz_n and_o earl_n of_o wurtenburg_n he_o have_v also_o many_o dispute_n with_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o three_o and_o will_v often_o refuse_v he_o homage_n he_o live_v with_o clara_n à _fw-fr tettingen_n as_o with_o a_o wife_n from_o who_o the_o count_n of_o lowenstein_n have_v their_o descent_n and_o at_o last_o end_v his_o day_n at_o heidelberg_n dec._n 12._o 1476._o 3._o rupert_n the_o six_o bear_v 1427._o elect_v archbishop_n of_o cologne_n 1436._o decease_v 1479._o §_o vi_o return_v we_o therefore_o to_o philip_n the_o first_o surname_v the_o sincere_a who_o grow_v up_o under_o the_o tuition_n and_o regency_n of_o his_o uncle_n frederick_n after_o who_o decease_n he_o take_v the_o government_n upon_o himself_o he_o create_v himself_o much_o mischief_n by_o support_v his_o son_n rupert_n title_n to_o the_o low_a bavaria_n insomuch_o as_o he_o have_v like_a to_o have_v lose_v all_o his_o own_o dominion_n on_o that_o account_n nevertheless_o be_v at_o length_n reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n yet_o die_v of_o grief_n feb._n 28._o 1508._o have_v see_v himself_o the_o father_n â—f_fw-mi thirteen_o child_n by_o his_o wife_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n surname_v the_o rich_a duke_n â—f_n bavaria_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o lewis_n the_o five_o bear_v july_n 2._o 1478._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electorate_v and_o be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o peace_n and_o concord_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o worm_n he_o public_o oppose_v the_o papist_n who_o look_v upon_o themselves_o as_o not_o oblige_v to_o observe_v the_o safe_a conduct_n grant_v to_o such_o as_o shall_v come_v hither_o on_o luther_n behalf_n moreover_o he_o suppress_v the_o seditious_a insurrection_n of_o the_o country_n boor_n by_o force_n of_o arms._n in_o 1532._o he_o obtain_v the_o peace_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v ever_o grant_v those_o of_o the_o reformation_n when_o the_o imperial_a crown_n be_v offer_v he_o he_o refuse_v it_o and_o be_v high_o esteem_v and_o belove_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o whilst_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o papist_n he_o permit_v a_o free_a toleration_n of_o religion_n to_o the_o protestant_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n march_n 16._o 1544._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n sibilla_n daughter_n of_o albert_n the_o four_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n but_o by_o she_o no_o issue_n 2._o philip_n the_o second_o bear_v may_n 7._o 1480._o consecrate_a bishop_n of_o treise_v 1496._o of_o naumburg_n 1512._o decease_v 1541._o 3._o rupert_n the_o ten_o surname_v the_o virtuous_a bear_v may_n 14._o 1581._o and_o elect_v bishop_n of_o freise_v which_o bishopric_n he_o afterward_o surrender_v to_o his_o brother_n philip_n and_o marry_v the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o george_n the_o rich_a duke_n of_o bavaria_n which_o match_n give_v rise_v to_o a_o most_o bloody_a war_n betwixt_o the_o