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the_o death_n of_o augustinus_n marlorart_n note_n the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n wherein_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n be_v take_v by_o the_o papist_n and_o the_o constable_n by_o the_o protestant_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n his_o death_n a_o new_a edict_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o protestant_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o civil_a war_n trouble_n in_o the_o low_a country_n about_o religion_n duke_n de_fw-fr albaes_n cruelty_n against_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n war_v against_o the_o spaniard_n the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n take_v counsel_n how_o to_o suppress_v the_o gospel_n a_o league_n make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o spain_n for_o the_o root_n out_o of_o the_o protestant_n the_o second_o civil_a war_n in_o france_n the_o parisian_n overcome_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n the_o protestant_n besiege_v chartresse_n the_o prince_n of_o condies_n army_n dismiss_v &_o the_o town_n by_o he_o subdue_v deliver_v into_o the_o 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of_o martiques_n governor_n of_o brittany_n a_o enemy_n to_o the_o protestant_n and_o a_o blasphemer_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n by_o a_o new_a edict_n of_o pacification_n the_o three_o civil_a war_n end_v the_o king_n marry_v the_o king_n offer_v his_o sister_n in_o marriage_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v insnareâ—_n the_o protestant_n the_o queen_n of_o navarre_n be_v empoison_v die_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n marry_v to_o the_o king_n sister_n the_o admiral_n shoot_v in_o the_o arm_n the_o admiral_n attend_v upon_o by_o the_o king_n guard_n the_o massacre_n of_o paris_n the_o 24._o of_o august_n anno_fw-la 1572._o the_o admiral_n kill_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n encourage_v the_o company_n to_o murder_v the_o protestant_n the_o company_n which_o attend_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o prince_n of_o condie_n slay_v the_o king_n urge_v the_o prince_n of_o condie_n and_o king_n of_o navarre_n to_o be_v come_v papist_n their_o resolute_a answer_n note_n count_n mongomrie_n and_o diverse_a other_o escape_n in_o this_o massacre_n be_v kill_v 30000_o person_n in_o france_n by_o the_o example_n of_o rozarius_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o prince_n of_o condie_n fall_v away_o for_o a_o time_n the_o repentance_n of_o rozarius_n the_o papist_n defend_v their_o cruelty_n by_o lie_n note_n the_o four_o civil_a war_n in_o france_n for_o religion_n rotchell_n besiege_v god_n miraculous_o provide_v for_o the_o poor_a during_o the_o siege_n of_o rotchell_n condition_n of_o peace_n offer_v to_o the_o town_n of_o rotchell_n the_o town_n of_o sansarre_n besiege_v and_o some_o condition_n of_o peace_n be_v grant_v at_o last_o surrender_v a_o assembly_n of_o the_o protestant_n at_v miliald_v the_o condition_n which_o they_o require_v of_o the_o king_n count_n mongomrie_n besiege_v in_o donfront_v take_v &_o send_v to_o paris_n duke_n anjou_n choose_v king_n of_o poland_n depare_v thither_o the_o queen_n mother_n imprison_v diverse_a of_o thâ—_n nobility_n who_o be_v discontent_a
with_o she_o the_o death_n of_o king_n charles_n count_n mongomrie_n condemn_v to_o death_n by_o the_o queen_n the_o prince_n of_o condie_n choose_v the_o protestant_n general_n the_o five_o civil_a war_n in_o france_n for_o religion_n libero_fw-la besiege_v in_o vain_a by_o king_n henry_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorain_n procure_v by_o himself_o king_n henry_n scourge_v himself_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o penitentiaries_n many_o ambassador_n solicit_v the_o king_n for_o peace_n but_o in_o vain_a mombruniris_n take_v and_o execute_v by_o the_o queen_n cassimire_n the_o son_n of_o count_n palatine_n promise_v to_o aid_v the_o protestant_n alauscon_n the_o king_n brother_n join_v himself_o with_o the_o protestant_n by_o a_o edict_n of_o pacification_n the_o five_o civil_a war_n end_v solyman_n the_o turk_n besiege_v zige_v solyman_n die_v the_o town_n take_v selim_n send_v for_o &_o proclaim_v emp._n selim_n take_v famagusta_n from_o the_o venetian_n the_o battle_n of_o lepanto_n wherein_o the_o turk_n receive_v a_o great_a overthrow_n by_o the_o christian_n the_o league_n of_o peron_n 1576._o for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o protestant_n the_o cause_n move_v the_o leaguer_n to_o proceed_v in_o their_o association_n the_o drift_n of_o the_o leaguer_n enterprise_n against_o the_o k._n and_o crown_n the_o king_n for_o lack_v of_o courage_n make_v himself_o a_o slave_n to_o the_o appetite_n of_o he_o leaguer_n a_o edict_n against_o the_o protestant_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n with_o diverse_a other_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o leaguer_n the_o pope_n excommunicate_v the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o prince_n of_o germany_n send_v ambassodor_n to_o deal_v for_o the_o protestant_n help_n the_o six_o civil_a war_n in_o france_n for_o religion_n a_o army_n of_o german_n enter_v france_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o protestant_n the_o battle_n of_o coutras_n betwixt_o the_o king_n army_n &_o the_o protestant_n the_o death_n of_o d._n de_fw-fr joyense_fw-fr a_o skirmish_n betwixt_o the_o d._n of_o guise_n and_o the_o rutter_n the_o rutter_n retire_v out_o of_o france_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n honour_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o extol_v by_o the_o preacher_n of_o france_n for_o his_o cruelty_n the_o assembly_n at_o nancy_n of_o the_o leagner_n against_o the_o king_n the_o conclusion_n agree_v upon_o by_o the_o assemble_v at_o nancie_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n contrary_a to_o the_o king_n commandment_n arrive_v at_o paris_n and_o be_v of_o the_o people_n receive_v with_o joyful_a acclamation_n the_o fearful_a day_n of_o barricado_n in_o paris_n the_o king_n fly_v out_o of_o paris_n a_o edict_n publish_v against_o the_o protestant_n a_o parliament_n hold_v in_o france_n the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n the_o queen_n mother_n die_v a_o assembly_n of_o the_o protestant_n at_o rotchell_n send_v a_o request_n to_o the_o state_n at_o bloyes_n the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o league_n against_o the_o king_n duke_n de_fw-fr maine_n send_v man_n to_o surprise_v the_o king_n but_o be_v prevent_v the_o leaguer_n procure_v a_o jacobin_n monk_n to_o kill_v the_o king_n the_o death_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o the_o jacobin_n who_o kill_v the_o k._n canonize_v the_o cardinal_n of_o bourbon_n proclaim_v k._n by_o the_o leaguer_n k._n henry_n the_o 4._o declare_v k._n by_o k._n henry_n the_o 3._o oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o leaguer_n the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n wherein_o the_o leaguer_n be_v discomfit_v the_o king_n besiege_v paris_n the_o duke_n of_o parma_n enter_v france_n for_o the_o â—eliefe_n of_o paris_n the_o duke_n of_o parma_n return_v home_o in_o all_o other_o place_n of_o france_n the_o leaguer_n go_v to_o ruin_v the_o duke_n of_o parma_n enter_v france_n the_o 2._o time_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o leaguer_n but_o with_o bad_a success_n the_o king_n favourite_n in_o diverse_a place_n prosper_v against_o the_o leaguer_n the_o death_n of_o d._n joyense_n the_o defection_n of_o the_o king_n from_o religion_n peter_n burrier_n stir_v up_o to_o slay_v the_o king_n the_o k._n oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o leaguer_n diverse_a town_n yield_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n john_n castill_n stir_v up_o by_o the_o leaguer_n to_o murder_v the_o king_n be_v disappoint_v of_o his_o purpose_n note_n the_o parliament_n decree_v about_o the_o execution_n of_o castill_n and_o the_o jesuit_n of_o clermont_n banishment_n the_o preparation_n of_o the_o spanish_a navy_n anno_fw-la 1588._o a_o storm_n constrain_v the_o navy_n to_o put_v to_o land_n the_o spaniâ—â—_n navy_n overthrow_v apostle_n note_n joh._n 16._o act._n 12._o euseb._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o jerom._n cat._n sâ—rip_v eccles_n jerom._n catâ—l_o sâ—r_n p._n eccles_n evangelist_n func_fw-la chron_n jerom._n the_o true_a successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n act._n 20._o nazia_n in_o orat_fw-la in_o laudem_fw-la athanafâ—_n linus_n euseb._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o chap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 3._o ignatius_n euseb._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 36._o papias_n euseb._n l._n 3._o c._n 39_o bishop_n of_o rome_n note_n alexander_n martyr_v euseb._n eccles_n hist._n lib_n 4._o c_o 1._o xistus_fw-la martyr_v euseb._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 5._o telesphorusâ—_n martyr_n euseb._n l._n 4._o c._n 10_o anicetus_n a_o martyr_n euseb._n l._n 4._o c._n 14_o platira_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la eleuthâ—â—ij_fw-la the_o rashness_n of_o victor_n euseb._n eccl_n hist._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 26._o of_o other_o doctor_n and_o preacher_n jerom._n catal._n scrip_n eccles_n agrippa_n castor_n euseb._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o hegesippus_n euseb._n l._n 4._o c._n 11_o melito_n euseb._n l._n 4._o c._n 13._o hist._n magdeb._n euseb._n l._n 5._o c._n 24._o justinus_n a_o martyr_n the_o manner_n of_o justinus_n his_o conversion_n justin_n dialog_n cum_fw-la trepb_n justin._n apol_n 2._o polycarâ—us_o martyr_v polycaryus_fw-la his_o dream_n before_o his_o apprehension_n eusâ—b_n lâ—b_fw-la 4._o cap._n 15._o iâ—eneus_n euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 5._o iren._n lib._n 5_o con_v valenâ—_n iren._n l._n 2._o c._n 34._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n bâ—colc_n chron_n euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 11._o strom._n lib._n 2._o hist._n magdeb._n euseb._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o euseb._n lib._n 6._o cap._n â—_o zephyrinus_n platin._n euseb._n 6.21_o note_n mat._n 18.16_o canon_n apost_n cap._n 74._o callistus_n euseb._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 21._o note_n vrbanus_n euseb._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 22._o pontianus_n platin._n tom._n 1._o council_n anterus_n euseb._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 29._o fabianus_n func_fw-la chron._n &_o commentar_n platin._n de_fw-fr vitis_fw-la tom._n 1._o council_n note_n heb._n 13_o 16._o cornelius_n a_o council_n at_o rome_n against_o novatus_n euseb._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 43._o the_o martyrdom_n of_o cornelius_n platin._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 7._o cap_n 2._o lucius_n platin._n euseb._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 2._o tom_n 1_o council_n stephanus_n euseb._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 5._o platin._n in_o vitâ—_n lucij_fw-la dan_n 5._o tom._n 1._o council_n â—_o gratia_n no._n cap._n 5._o xistus_fw-la 2._o euseb_n lib._n â—_o cap._n 27._o note_n dionysius_n fellix_fw-la 1._o euseb._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 32._o platin._n mat._n 26.73_o eutychianus_n â—â—seb_fw-mi lib_n 7._o capâ—2_n â—2_z caius_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 32._o func_fw-la chron_n platin._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la func_fw-la platin._n deâ—â—ct_n caiâ—_n â—x_fw-fr lib._n pent._n dâ—mâ—â—_n note_n note_n marcellinus_n platin._n func_fw-la chron._n marcellus_n platin._n de_fw-fr vitis_fw-la eusebius_n note_n tertullian_n jerom._n catal_a scrip_n eccles_n hist._n magd._a cent_n 3._o cap._n 10._o origen_n hist._n magd._a cent_n 3._o cap._n 10._o note_n coment_fw-fr func_fw-la in_o chron._n l._n 6._o euseb._n l._n 6._o c._n 33._o jerom._n catal_a script_n eccles._n euseb._n l_o 6._o c._n 17._o mat._n 19.12_o euseb._n l._n 6._o c._n 8._o jerom._n catul_a script_n eccles_n &_o comment_n in_o jona._n jerom._n ibid._n nazian_n in_o laudem_fw-la cypriani_fw-la jerom._n catal_a script_n eccles_n hist._n madg._n cent_n 3._o câ—p_n 10._o note_n aug._n de_fw-fr baptis_n contra_fw-la donat._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 17._o narcissus_n example_n of_o god_n justice_n against_o false_a witness_n euseb._n c._n 6._o l._n 9_o dios._n germanion_n gordius_n alexander_n jerom._n catal_a script_n eccles._n jerom._n ibid._n euseb._n l_o 7._o c._n 14._o func_fw-la chron._n heraclas_n dionysius_n euseb._n l._n 6._o c._n 40._o func_fw-la chron_n asclepiades_fw-la euseb._n l._n 6._o c._n 1â—_n zebenus_n babylas_n euseb._n l._n 6._o c._n 39_o fabius_n euseb._n l._n 6._o c._n 44._o demetrianus_n paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la domnus_n euseb._n l._n 7._o c._n 2d_o func_fw-la chron._n plat._n â—_o mâ—litiadâ—â—_n euseb._n lib._n 10._o cap._n 5._o august_n epist_n 68_o august_n epist_n 162._o &_o 166._o august_n causâ—laâ—o_o epist_n 86._o silvester_n platina_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la silvest_n sâ—crat_fw-mi lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o theo._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2.3_o euseb_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la constâ—nt_n lib._n 4._o simile_n note_n marcus_n platin._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mar._n julius_n soâ—om_n l._n
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