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A55965 The history of this iron age vvherein is set dovvn the true state of Europe as it was in the year 1500 : also, the original and causes of all the vvarres, and commotions that have happened : together with a description of the most memorable battels, sieges, actions and transactions, both in court and camp from that time till this present year 1656 : illustrated vvith the lively effigies of the most renowned persons of this present time / written originally by J. Parival and now rendred into English by B. Harris, Gent.; Abrégé de l'histoire de ce siècle de fer. English Parival, Jean-Nicolas de, 1605-1669.; Harris, B. (Bartholomew) 1656 (1656) Wing P361; ESTC R11155 382,320 308

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be_v take_v with_o incredible_a success_n there_o be_v no_o more_o leave_v than_o montauban_n which_o force_v the_o conqueror_n to_o retreat_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n dim_v their_o triumph_n the_o year_n follow_v produce_v the_o king_n constant_a resolution_n to_o be_v obey_v and_o to_o punish_v the_o revolt_a town_n the_o reduction_n of_o moutpeill●er_n and_o the_o peace_n which_o follow_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o constable_n d'_fw-fr edignieres_n edigniere●_n edigniere●_n this_o lord_n be_v of_o a_o mean_a extraction_n grow_v to_o be_v elevate_v to_o the_o high_a charge_n of_o france_n through_o all_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o soldier_n life_n his_o life_n and_o have_v heap_v up_o a_o huge_a deal_n of_o treasure_n not_o with_o stand_v his_o belief_n which_o be_v the_o same_o of_o the_o reformates_n he_o always_o keep_v his_o faith_n inviolable_a with_o the_o king_n and_o be_v by_o consequence_n but_o little_o love_v by_o the_o most_o zealous_a of_o the_o party_n catholi●●●_n make_v himself_o a_o catholi●●●_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n he_o embrace_v the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n as_o have_v promise_v it_o in_o a_o frolic_a to_o urban_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o pontificat_fw-la the_o second_o war_n make_v the_o huguenot_n lose_v the_o lordship_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o three_o be_v begin_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o a_o stranger_n be_v consummate_v by_o the_o direction_n of_o that_o potent_a cardinal_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a conduct_n of_o that_o great_a vessel_n be_v restore_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o just_a and_o mild_a king_n lewis_n let_v we_o go_v into_o hungary_n to_o see_v the_o end_n of_o the_o fickle_a and_o busy_a gabor_n chap._n ix_o the_o death_n of_o bethleem_n gabor_n ragoski_n his_o suceessour_n the_o marriage_n of_o ferdinand_n the_o three_o with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n sister_n gabor_n the_o death_n of_o gabor_n bethleem_n gabor_n grow_v wise_a by_o
fortification_n the_o end_n of_o the_o party_n page_n 112._o chap._n ix_o the_o death_n of_o bethleem_n gabor_n ragoski_n his_o successor_n the_o marriage_n of_o ferdinand_n the_o three_o with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n sister_n page_n 114._o chap._n x._o the_o war_n of_o italy_n for_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o mantua_n where_o in_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o two_o crown_n interest_v themselves_o page_n 115._o chap._n xi_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o war_n of_o italy_n the_o venctian_o beat_v pignarola_n take_v mantua_n take_v and_o pilladge_v the_o peace_n be_v make_v with_o restitution_n on_o both_o side_n page_n 117._o chap._n xii_o cardinal_n richelieu_n make_v peace_n with_o the_o english_a study_n new_a allyance_n to_o attack_v the_o house_n of_o austria_n page_n 119._o chap._n xiii_o a_o description_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o election_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n page_n 121._o chap._n fourteen_o a_o description_n of_o the_o three_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o hanse-town_n page_n 123._o chap._n xv._o the_o principal_a motive_n of_o the_o decline_n of_o the_o empire_n page_n 125._o chap._n xvi_o the_o emperor_n redemand_v the_o ecclesiastical_a land_n and_o good_n take_v after_o the_o composition_n of_o passavia_n alteration_n among_o the_o protestant_n page_n 126._o chap._n xvii_o the_o assembly_n at_o ratisbone_n where_o frithland_n be_v exanctorate_v or_o dismiss_v from_o his_o charge_n page_n 128._o chap._n xviii_o the_o king_n of_o swedens_fw-fr entrance_n into_o germany_n his_o reason_n why_o those_o of_o the_o emperor_n allyance_n with_o bogislaus_n he_o block_n up_o the_o sea-town_n tilly_n retake_v the_o generalate_n against_o his_o will_n page_n 129._o chap._n xix_o the_o siege_n of_o magdeburgh_n the_o duke_n of_o lawenburgh_n beat_v and_o take_v near_o the_o elbe_n the_o king_n gustave_n take_v francsurt_v upon_o the_o other_o and_o beat_v the_o imperialist_n page_n 131._o chap._n xx._n the_o protestant_n make_v alliance_n with_o gustave_n magdeburgh_n take_v by_o force_n page_n 134._o chap._n xxi_o the_o battle_n of_o leipsick_a the_o flight_n of_o the_o imperialist_n page_n 136._o chap._n xxii_o the_o cardinal_n pry_v upon_o the_o affair_n of_o germany_n abuse_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n papenheim_n retake_v westphalia_n succour_v magdeburgh_n and_o beat_v the_o swede_n page_n 139._o chap._n xxiii_o the_o take_n of_o the_o fleet_n of_o shallop_n near_o berghenup-zoom_a wallenstein_n resake_n the_o generallat_n with_o condition_n of_o too_o much_o advantage_n a_o earthquake_n at_o naples_n the_o mountain_n of_o soma_n vomit_v fire_n page_n 141._o chap._n xxiv_o george_n i_o and_o grave_a of_o darmstadt_n obtain_v neutrality_n and_o why_o horn_n beat_v by_o tilly._n the_o king_n make_v his_o entry_n at_o nurembergh_n tilly_n retire_v the_o king_n take_v donawerdt_n pass_v the_o leck_n make_v tilly_n troop_n retreat_v with_o confusion_n tilly_n death_n his_o eulogy_n the_o siege_n of_o ingolstadt_n the_o take_n of_o ratisbone_n divers_a instruction_n of_o the_o ambassador_n of_o france_n the_o eagle_n in_o danger_n succour_v by_o who_o page_n 143._o chap._n xxv_o the_o count_n of_o bergues_n disgu_v at_o the_o king_n service_n go_v secret_o to_o the_o hague_n the_o siege_n of_o mastricht_n papenheim_n be_v repulse_v return_v into_o germany_n limburgh_n follow_v mastricht_n and_o the_o deputy_n the_o prince_n to_o the_o hague_n page_n 146._o chap._n xxvi_o wallenstein_n drive_v the_o saxon_n out_o of_o bohemia_n draw_v towards_o nurembergh_n the_o tragedy_n which_o happen_v at_o rostock_n gallasso_n and_o holck_n in_o misnia_n the_o king_n go_v out_o of_o bavaria_n and_o encamp_v before_o the_o say_a town_n send_v for_o all_o his_o force_n papenheims_n success_n page_n 148._o chap._n xxvii_o the_o army_n be_v encamp_v before_o nurembergh_n the_o skermish_n they_o depart_v from_o thence_o the_o battle_n of_o lutzen_n the_o death_n of_o gustave_n papenheim_n and_o feederick_n page_n 150._o chap._n xxviii_o the_o electour_n of_o trevirs_n take_v the_o protection_n of_o france_n monsieur_n enter_v the_o kingdom_n with_o a_o army_n the_o brave_a duke_n of_o montmorancye_n death_n page_n 152._o chap._n xxix_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n regret_v and_o by_o who_o wallenstein_n cause_v some_o of_o his_o officer_n to_o be_v execute_v john_n de_fw-fr werdt_n make_v himself_o know_v the_o battle_n of_o hamelen_n the_o cruelty_n of_o conqueror_n brisack_n succour_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o feria_n war_n in_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o colein_n page_n 153._o chap._n xxx_o the_o siege_n of_o nancy_n rantzow_n make_v himself_o know_v at_o the_o encounter_n of_o haguenaux_n and_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o andernack_n page_n 156._o chap._n xxxi_o wallenstein_n defeat_v the_o swede_n in_o silesia_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o colein_n retract_v the_o agreement_n make_v before_o nancy_n the_o tragical_a death_n of_o the_o say_v wallenstein_n page_n 156._o chap._n xxxii_o the_o siege_n of_o smolensko_n raise_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n force_v a_o army_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o his_o mercy_n he_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o muscovite_n chastise_v the_o turk_n the_o infanto_n death_n the_o take_n of_o rinbergh_n aitona_n put_v the_o milttia_n in_o good_a posture_n and_o take_v some_o lord_n prisoner_n page_n 160._o chap._n xxxiii_o the_o siege_n of_o ratisbone_n the_o take_n of_o the_o town_n aldringer_n death_n the_o cardinal_n infanto_n join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n the_o protestant_n recollect_v all_o their_o force_n the_o bufinesse_n of_o nortlinghen_n the_o victory_n of_o the_o imperalist_n the_o cardinal_n infanto_n go_v into_o the_o low-countries_n page_n 162._o the_o second_o part_n the_o first_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o peace_n make_v at_o prague_n after_o the_o reduction_n of_o many_o place_n and_o small_a state_n the_o complaint_n of_o the_o swede_n page_n 165._o chap._n ii_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o swede_n the_o cardinal_n will_v besiege_v colein_fw-ge the_o state_n refuse_v succour_v he_o seek_v to_o ruin_v the_o house_n of_o lorraine_n the_o princess_n nicoll_n at_o paris_n prince_n francis_n carry_v to_o the_o citadel_n of_o nancy_n page_n 167._o chap._n iii_o the_o imperialist_n waist_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o wirtembergh_n the_o french_a come_v to_o succour_v the_o swede_n philipsburgh_n take_v by_o a_o prank_n of_o war_n the_o cardinal_n infanto_n enter_v brussels_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n depart_v page_n 169._o chap._n iu._n the_o king_n of_o france_n declare_v war_n against_o the_o cardinal_n infanto_n and_o why_o the_o spaniard_n be_v beat_v the_o take_n of_o the_o fort_n of_o schenck_n page_n 170._o chap._n v._n the_o imperialist_n beat_v back_o the_o french_a into_o lorraine_n oxensterne_n pass_v into_o france_n bannier_n begin_v the_o war_n again_o and_o beat_v the_o saxon_n hatsfeldt_n give_v succour_v magdeburgh_n render_v itself_o the_o battle_n of_o witstock_n leipsick_a succour_v page_n 172._o chap._n vi_o coloredo_n take_v the_o spaniard_n pass_v into_o picardy_n john_n de_fw-fr werdt_n exploit_n the_o siege_n of_o dole_n raise_v gallasso_n enter_v into_o burgundy_n the_o war_n agianst_a the_o duke_n of_o parma_n who_o make_v his_o peace_n the_o truce_n prolong_v in_o prussia_n page_n 175._o chap._n vii_o ferdinand_n the_o second_o die_v afer_fw-la the_o diet_n of_o ratisbone_n where_o his_o son_n have_v be_v elect_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n a_o recital_n of_o his_o life_n bannier_n make_v new_a progress_n many_o prince_n take_v newtrality_n and_o then_o the_o party_n of_o the_o swede_n the_o archduke_n leopold_n generalissimo_n or_o chief_a general_n page_n 178._o chap._n viii_o the_o duke_n of_o weymar_n repass_v the_o rhine_n and_o besieges_fw-fr rhinfeldt_n john_n de_fw-fr werdt_n beat_v and_o take_v the_o duke_n of_o rohans_n death_n duke_n bernard_n many_o victory_n he_o take_v brisack_n his_o death_n page_n 180._o chap._n ix_o breda_n yield_v itself_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n venlo_n and_o rurem_fw-la and_o to_o the_o cardinal_n insanto_n landrecy_n take_v the_o french_a beat_v from_o before_o saint_n omers_n and_o fontarrabie_n the_o queen-mother_n go_v into_o england_n return_v to_o colein_n and_o die_v the_o defeat_n before_o theonuille_n the_o defeat_n of_o the_o hollander_n before_o callo_n the_o ruin_n of_o the_o spanish_a navy_n the_o revolt_n of_o the_o norman_n page_n 182._o chap._n x._o the_o revolt_n of_o catalunia_n and_o portugal_n the_o take_n of_o arras_n the_o spaniard_n beat_v before_o carall_a the_o hollander_n beat_v before_o hulst_n page_n 186._o chap._n xi_o the_o prudence_n of_o the_o cardinal-duke_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n go_v to_o paris_n and_o why_o the_o count_n of_o soissons_fw-fr the_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o bovillon_n retire_v themselves_o to_o sedan_n where_o they_o and_o lamboy_n beat_v the_o marshal_n of_o castillon_n the_o take_n of_o air_n the_o cardinal_n infanto_n retire_v to_o brussells_n his_o
death_n page_n 189._o chap._n xii_o whether_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n aspire_v to_o a_o universal_a monarchy_n and_o whether_o the_o reason_n be_v sufficient_a which_o accuse_v it_o of_o aspire_a to_o it_o why_o france_n retain_v lorraine_n page_n 191._o chap._n xiii_o piccolomini_n raise_v the_o siege_n from_o before_o wolfenbottel_n with_o loss_n torstenson_n arrive_v from_o sweden_n with_o a_o supply_n lamboy_n beat_v and_o take_v prisoner_n the_o progress_n of_o the_o swede_n in_o silesia_n the_o imperialist_n defeat_v before_o leipsick_a recollect_v themselves_o after_o have_v punish_v the_o slackness_n of_o the_o soldier_n and_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o friburgh_n the_o battle_n of_o honcourt_n the_o expleit_n in_o catalunia_n the_o death_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr the_o death_n of_o the_o great_a cardinal_n a_o epitome_n of_o his_o life_n page_n 194._o chap._n fourteen_o the_o death_n of_o lewis_n the_o just_a the_o battle_n of_o rocroy_n the_o battle_n of_o dudling_n the_o swede_n enter_v into_o holstein_n page_n 198._o chap._n xv._o of_o the_o war_n of_o denmark_n with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o page_n 200._o chap._n xvi_o gallasso_n retire_v out_o of_o holstein_n and_o be_v ruin_v by_o torstenson_n at_o magdeburgh_n the_o battle_n of_o lankewitz_n the_o exploit_n of_o the_o french_a in_o alsatia_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anguien_v the_o take_n of_o philipsburgh_n 203._o chap._n xvii_o the_o deplorable_a state_n of_o the_o obedient_a low-countries_n the_o take_n of_o many_o of_o the_o strong_a town_n in_o flanders_n page_n 206._o chap._n xviii_o the_o war_n of_o england_n the_o tragical_a death_n of_o the_o king_n page_n 208._o chap._n xix_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o exploit_n in_o flanders_n the_o battle_n of_o len●●_n page_n 212._o chap._n xx._n the_o peace_n between_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o confederated_a state_n the_o remarkable_a siege_n of_o brin_n torstenson_n quit_v the_o generalate_n page_n 213._o chap._n xxi_o the_o difference_n which_o happen_v betwixt_o the_o two_o family_n of_o the_o landgrave_n the_o battle_n of_o mergendal_n and_o nortlinghen_n general_n mercy_n be_v death_n page_n 216._o chap._n xxii_o the_o exploit_n of_o the_o swede_n upon_o the_o franteer_n of_o switzerland_n alarm_n the_o canton_n gallasso_n death_n melander_n general_n of_o the_o imperial_a army_n page_n 219._o chap._n xxiii_o the_o take_n of_o swinsfort_n and_o eger_n lamboy_n and_o conninxmark_n encamp_v before_o rene._n the_o take_n of_o retschin_n the_o siege_n of_o prague_n page_n 222._o chap._n xxiv_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o truce_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n a_o tempest_n upon_o the_o elbe_n melanders_n death_n the_o peace_n of_o germany_n the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o of_o uladislaus_n of_o poland_n casimir_n succeed_v he_o page_n 223._o chap._n xxv_o pope_n urban_n death_n the_o war_n of_o italy_n and_o catalunia_n page_n 226._o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o tumult_n at_o naples_n begin_v by_o thomaso_n aniello_n and_o why_o the_o history_n of_o conradin_n prince_n of_o swaveland_n his_o death_n the_o sicilian_a vesper_n or_o even-song_n the_o history_n of_o catenesa_n and_o of_o the_o tragedy_n which_o happen_v at_o naples_n page_n 230._o chap._n ii_o the_o war_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o the_o venetian_n and_o why_o the_o take_n of_o canea_n the_o knight_n of_o malta_n take_v a_o great_a booty_n a_o great_a number_n of_o galley_n and_o the_o young_a sultanesse_n with_o her_o son_n the_o venetian_n obtain_v succour_n but_o be_v beat_v page_n 234._o chap._n iii_o the_o trouble_n which_o happen_v at_o paris_n the_o city_n be_v besiege_v the_o archduke_n come_v to_o succour_v it_o the_o siege_n and_o take_v of_o yper_n cambray_n besiege_v in_o vain_a hennault_n ransack_v page_n 237._o chap._n iu._n tumult_n in_o the_o province_n of_o luke_n or_o liege_n the_o election_n of_o a_o coadjuter_n tumules_fw-la at_o trevirs_n the_o lorrain_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o aix_n and_o in_o the_o duchy_n of_o gulick_n beat_v the_o peasant_n the_o war_n be_v kindle_v again_o at_o naples_n page_n 239._o chap._n v._n the_o jubily_n at_o rome_n the_o prince_n imprison_v the_o princess_n of_o conde_n the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n and_o other_o lord_n retire_v themselves_o so_o bourdeaux_n the_o duchess_n of_o longueville_n and_o the_o vice-count_n of_o turenne_n to_o stenay_n the_o alliance_n be_v make_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n in_o flanders_n and_o a_o digression_n upon_o that_o subject_n page_n 244._o chap._n vi_o contain_v what_o pass_v in_o the_o summer_n of_o this_o year_n of_o 1654._o the_o offer_v of_o the_o portugal_n ambassador_n the_o fleet_n in_o the_o indies_n do_v nothing_o the_o prince_n complaint_n the_o siege_n of_o amsterdam_n the_o imprisonment_n of_o six_o lord_n carry_v to_o louvestein_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n death_n his_o praise_n page_n 247._o chap._n vii_o the_o deplorable_a death_n of_o the_o valiant_a earl_n of_o montrosse_n the_o war_n of_o the_o polander_n against_o the_o cossack_n page_n 250._o chap._n viii_o blakes_n fleet_n in_o portugal_n charles_n stuart_n in_o jersey_n the_o king_n good_n sell_v charies_n stuart_n go_v into_o scotland_n the_o english_a go_v thither_o with_o a_o army_n the_o scot_n be_v beat_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o war_n in_o candy_n the_o war_n make_v with_o the_o pen._n a_o ambassador_n from_o spain_n at_o london_n the_o chineses_n or_o people_n of_o china_n become_v christian_n page_n 254._o chap._n ix_o the_o coronation_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o sweden_n the_o damage_n at_o paris_n by_o the_o river_n the_o diliverance_n of_o the_o prince_n mazarin_n be_v banish_v depart_v out_o of_o france_n the_o great_a assembly_n at_o the_o hague_n the_o arrival_n of_o the_o english_a ambassador_n at_o the_o hague_n the_o war_n against_o the_o cossack_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n enter_v into_o england_n with_o a_o army_n be_v beat_v at_o worcester_n and_o slye_v disguise_v page_n 256._o chap._n x._o the_o coronation_n of_o charles_n king_n of_o the_o scot_n his_o entry_n into_o england_n he_o lose_v the_o baetiel_n near_o worcester_n the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o scot_n charles_n marvellous_a escape_n he_o arrive_v in_o france_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o electour_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o newburgh_n the_o peace_n make_v page_n 258._o chap._n xi_o cardinal_n mazarins_n retreat_n into_o the_o province_n of_o liege_n the_o prince_n make_v their_o entrance_n into_o paris_n the_o joy_n for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o the_o duchess_n of_o longueville_n and_o the_o marshal_n of_o turenne_n return_n into_o france_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n baptism_n and_o the_o dispute_n for_o his_o tutelage_n the_o bank_n break_v near_o waghen_v uiefeldt_n accuse_v of_o have_v intend_v to_o poison_v the_o king_n berghen_n st._n winock_v take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 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