Selected quad for the lemma: prince_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
prince_n france_n king_n orange_n 2,955 5 10.1958 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A19211 The historie of the vniting of the kingdom of Portugall to the crowne of Castill containing the last warres of the Portugals against the Moores of Africke, the end of the house of Portugall, and change of that gouernment. The description of Portugall, their principall townes, castles, places ... Of the East Indies, the isles of Terceres, and other dependences ...; Dell'unione del regno di Portogallo alla corona di Castiglia. English Conestaggio, Gerolamo Franchi di.; Silva, Juan de, conde de Portalegre, 1528-1601, attributed name. 1600 (1600) STC 5624; ESTC S108618 292,010 348

There are 11 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

against_o she_o have_v see_v the_o proof_n thereof_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o ireland_n seek_v to_o secure_v herself_o that_o they_o may_v not_o wrong_v she_o and_o to_o that_o end_n she_o enter_v into_o a_o agreement_n as_o it_o be_v say_v with_o the_o queen_n and_o her_o young_a son_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o philip_n whereof_o the_o effect_n be_v soon_o see_v brabant_n the_o say_a alançon_n be_v return_v again_o into_o england_n be_v already_o agree_v with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n who_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o all_o these_o practice_n he_o pass_v from_o thence_o to_o antwerp_n where_o the_o people_n humour_n be_v before_o dispose_v by_o the_o say_a prince_n he_o be_v receive_v in_o all_o these_o place_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o the_o nineteeen_o day_n of_o february_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1582._o they_o do_v swear_v he_o duke_n of_o brabant_n the_o which_o cause_v a_o general_a admiration_n for_o many_o reason_n it_o seem_v strange_a that_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n in_o a_o manner_n absolute_a lord_n in_o those_o country_n the_o which_o he_o have_v so_o long_o defend_v will_v upon_o the_o end_n of_o the_o work_n spoil_v himself_o of_o the_o state_n &_o give_v it_o unto_o a_o stranger_n without_o constraint_n without_o profit_n &_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o although_o it_o seem_v he_o have_v do_v the_o like_a to_o mathias_n arch_a duke_n of_o austria_n &_o afterward_o send_v he_o back_o into_o germany_n it_o be_v not_o credible_a that_o he_o hope_v ever_o to_o do_v so_o unto_o the_o duke_n for_o beside_o that_o he_o be_v enter_v in_o a_o manner_n by_o main_a force_n his_o power_n the_o neerne_v of_o france_n &_o the_o favour_n of_o england_n may_v well_o induce_v man_n to_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v so_o establish_v himself_o as_o he_o need_v not_o fear_v to_o be_v expel_v there_o want_v not_o such_o as_o will_v excuse_v the_o prince_n say_v that_o the_o people_n be_v now_o weary_a and_o unfurnished_a of_o money_n by_o reason_n of_o so_o great_a war_n that_o they_o can_v not_o relieve_v he_o as_o he_o have_v need_n and_o therefore_o it_o behoove_v he_o to_o seek_v some_o one_o that_o shall_v aid_v he_o against_o the_o catholic_a king_n who_o have_v now_o recover_v the_o realm_n of_o portugal_n shall_v be_v able_a with_o great_a ease_n to_o molest_v those_o country_n &_o see_v that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o seek_v for_o succour_n there_o be_v no_o great_a person_n than_o this_o make_v in_o a_o manner_n a_o muincible_a union_n of_o these_o estate_n with_o france_n and_o england_n beside_o the_o prince_n shall_v attain_v to_o the_o wish_a end_n which_o be_v to_o deprive_v the_o catholic_a king_n of_o the_o whole_a possession_n and_o many_o do_v so_o much_o rely_v upon_o the_o prince_n foresight_n and_o judgement_n that_o they_o suppose_v he_o will_v like_v wise_a expel_v alançon_n when_o he_o please_v many_o blame_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o duke_n proceed_v who_o seek_v to_o usurp_v a_o other_o patrimony_n without_o any_o title_n other_o excuse_v he_o forge_v law_n of_o state_n after_o their_o own_o humour_n say_v that_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o country_n do_v allow_v that_o if_o the_o catholic_a king_n do_v not_o observe_v they_o they_o may_v choose_v a_o prince_n of_o themselves_o the_o which_o the_o king_n have_v break_v they_o have_v seek_v out_o a_o terceres_n other_o lord_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o league_n be_v not_o yet_o end_v in_o those_o part_n but_o to_o divert_v the_o catholic_a king_n from_o make_v war_n in_o those_o country_n at_o the_o mediation_n of_o anthony_n to_o trouble_v the_o state_n of_o portugal_n they_o prepare_v a_o great_a army_n in_o france_n some_o say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v employ_v against_o the_o same_o realm_n hope_v the_o people_n will_v rise_v against_o the_o castillian_n some_o suppose_v it_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o succour_v the_o tercerae_n the_o win_v whereof_o philip_n threaten_v to_o attempt_v and_o some_o believe_v that_o they_o go_v for_o no_o other_o intent_n but_o to_o surprise_v certain_a ship_n that_o come_v from_o the_o new_a navigation_n charge_v with_o gold_n and_o spice_n there_o happen_v at_o that_o time_n in_o flaunders_n biscaine_n a_o matter_n of_o admiration_n and_o seldom_o see_v for_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v in_o antwerp_n quiet_a and_o in_o the_o great_a fortune_n that_o he_o be_v ever_o be_v shoot_v in_o his_o house_n rise_v from_o his_o table_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o servant_n with_o a_o pistol_n by_o john_n scaurigni_n a_o young_a man_n a_o biscaine_n move_v thereunto_o by_o zeal_n of_o religion_n as_o he_o pretend_v the_o bullet_n hit_v he_o under_o his_o right_a jaw_n pass_v forth_o through_o the_o window_n and_o although_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v dead_a yet_o be_v he_o cure_v and_o live_v and_o the_o offender_n be_v present_o slay_v by_o his_o guard_n and_o all_o such_o as_o be_v find_v accessary_a be_v execute_v while_o these_o thing_n be_v determine_v in_o france_n and_o the_o low_a country_n the_o king_n who_o remain_v still_o in_o portugal_n seek_v to_o give_v portugal_n contentment_n to_o the_o portugal_n who_o have_v long_o and_o with_o importunity_n seek_v for_o recompense_n be_v in_o the_o end_n all_o in_o a_o manner_n dispatch_v give_v unto_o many_o of_o they_o order_n of_o knighthood_n much_o of_o the_o revenue_n and_o all_o the_o office_n that_o may_v be_v give_v to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o the_o castillian_n who_o say_v that_o this_o realm_n with_o more_o right_o appertain_v unto_o philip_n see_v he_o have_v inherit_v it_o buy_v it_o and_o conquer_v it_o this_o distribution_n be_v make_v by_o the_o two_o deputy_n with_o great_a bounty_n yet_o wrought_v it_o no_o good_a effect_n in_o the_o king_n favour_n neither_o be_v it_o acceptable_a for_o find_v two_o kind_n of_o portugal_n which_o seek_v for_o reward_n that_o be_v those_o to_o who_o philip_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n and_o the_o governor_n have_v promise_v money_n and_o honour_n to_o follow_v his_o party_n and_o such_o as_o faithful_o without_o promise_n yea_o refuse_v they_o have_v loial_o serve_v he_o it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n impossible_a to_o equal_v their_o recompense_n so_o as_o one_o of_o the_o party_n shall_v not_o be_v discontent_v but_o they_o proceed_v so_o as_o some_o be_v grieve_v and_o other_o proud_a for_o beside_o the_o error_n that_o be_v commit_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o officer_n be_v more_o easy_a to_o promise_v then_o to_o perform_v the_o king_n agent_n have_v make_v large_a offer_v not_o only_o to_o such_o as_o can_v help_v but_o also_o to_o many_o of_o small_a mean_n and_o less_o countenance_n the_o king_n desire_v in_o any_o case_n to_o satisfy_v these_o bond_n and_o although_o he_o will_v have_v reward_v the_o most_o faithful_a above_o all_o other_o yet_o can_v he_o not_o perform_v it_o for_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o excessive_a promise_n all_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n have_v not_o be_v sufficient_a so_o as_o it_o often_o happen_v in_o court_n they_o give_v not_o unto_o they_o that_o deserve_v with_o the_o like_a proportion_n as_o to_o such_o as_o be_v unworthy_a so_o as_o the_o love_n of_o the_o subject_n be_v nothing_o increase_v by_o this_o mean_n for_o the_o most_o trusty_a be_v discontent_v seem_v against_o reason_n to_o be_v worse_a entreat_v than_o those_o which_o have_v be_v less_o faithful_a but_o with_o reward_n in_o hand_n allege_v also_o that_o many_o of_o they_o have_v not_o perform_v that_o for_o which_o they_o be_v pay_v seem_v sufficient_a unto_o many_o to_o remain_v newter_n and_o to_o some_o that_o have_v serve_v anthony_n to_o say_v that_o they_o be_v force_v and_o such_o as_o be_v least_o faithful_a for_o that_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o firm_o settle_v to_o the_o king_n service_n they_o suppose_v to_o have_v carry_v themselves_o wise_o they_o esteem_v every_o small_a matter_n to_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n and_o suppose_v the_o king_n to_o understand_v well_o what_o need_v he_o have_v of_o they_o in_o contempt_n of_o the_o rest_n they_o grow_v insolent_a these_o be_v the_o general_a cause_n for_o the_o which_o the_o great_a distribution_n that_o ever_o be_v within_o the_o realm_n be_v not_o please_v but_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o portugal_n be_v uneasy_a to_o content_v in_o this_o respect_n for_o be_v envious_a they_o do_v feel_v with_o great_a grief_n an_o other_o man_n profit_n than_o their_o own_o loss_n those_o of_o the_o base_a sort_n although_o they_o expect_v no_o answer_n have_v enrich_v themselves_o in_o their_o trade_n by_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o courtier_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o suffer_v the_o castillian_n to_o be_v superior_n and_o as_o
to_o his_o soldier_n the_o stratagem_n of_o auila_n to_o pass_v the_o river_n the_o oration_n of_o anthony_n to_o his_o soldier_n the_o flight_n of_o anthony_n to_o viana_n the_o flight_n of_o the_o portugal_n the_o city_n of_o porto_n yield_v the_o take_n of_o viana_n anthony_n save_v himself_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n minio_n in_o danger_n to_o be_v take_v the_o death_n of_o queen_n anne_n the_o king_n enter_v into_o portugal_n by_o the_o city_n of_o eluas_n the_o description_n of_o the_o land_n of_o tercerae_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o tercerae_n the_o jesuit_n wall_v up_o at_o the_o tercerae_n the_o pope_n offer_n against_o england_n the_o complaint_n of_o the_o duke_n soldier_n the_o auditor_n of_o gallicia_n send_v to_o auilas_fw-la camp_n the_o council_n of_o the_o king_n chamber_n the_o king_n visit_n the_o duchess_n of_o bragance_n the_o king_n swear_v at_o tomar_n and_o the_o prince_n diego_n the_o king_n pardon_v to_o the_o portugal_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o parliament_n at_o tomar_n the_o demand_n of_o the_o estate_n touch_v the_o university_n of_o coimbra_n the_o pope_n seem_v content_a with_o the_o success_n of_o portugal_n the_o portugal_n animate_v and_o wherefore_o the_o king_n entry_n to_o lisbon_n the_o speech_n of_o the_o magistrate_n of_o lisbon_n to_o the_o king_n the_o portugal_n discontent_v the_o council_n of_o state_n of_o portugal_n reduce_v unto_o two_o baldes_n attempt_n upon_o the_o tercerae_n the_o preparation_n of_o they_o of_o angra_n against_o baldes_n john_n de_fw-fr betancour_n affect_v to_o the_o king_n a_o stratagem_n with_o ox_n make_v by_o a_o religious_a man_n the_o ill_a success_n of_o baldes_n soldier_n the_o cruelty_n of_o those_o of_o tercera_n the_o defeat_n of_o baldes_n be_v prejudicial_a unto_o the_o king_n the_o prior_n good_a fortune_n jerom_n mendoza_n treat_v a_o agreement_n with_o the_o prior._n anthony_n arrive_v at_o caleis_n the_o indian_a fleet_n expect_v and_o the_o discourse_n of_o their_o arrival_n the_o indian_a fleet_n meet_v with_o a_o french_a ship_n near_o the_o terceres_n the_o diligence_n of_o anthony_n to_o have_v the_o fleet_n the_o fleet_n arrtue_n at_o lisbon_n the_o arrival_n of_o figueroa_n at_o the_o terceres_n and_o his_o return_n to_o lisbon_n balde_v imprison_v in_o portugal_n the_o preparation_n of_o they_o of_o terceres_n a_o miracle_n perform_v by_o the_o jesit_n the_o estate_n of_o france_n and_o flaunders_n the_o queen_n of_o france_n discontent_v with_o philip_n and_o the_o cause_n the_o duke_n of_o alancon_n swear_v duke_n of_o brabant_n preparation_n of_o the_o french_a against_o the_o terceres_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n wound_v by_o a_o biscaine_n the_o king_n recompense_n to_o the_o portugal_n the_o empress_n mary_n come_v to_o lisbon_n the_o cardinal_n of_o austria_n make_v governor_n of_o portugal_n the_o terceres_n in_o confusion_n the_o carriage_n of_o emanuel_n de_fw-fr sylva_n at_o the_o terceres_n the_o preparation_n at_o lisbon_n against_o the_o terceres_n and_o the_o advice_n upon_o this_o enterprise_n the_o catholic_a king_n arm_n in_o all_o place_n and_o the_o cause_n the_o king_n order_n in_o prepare_v peixotto_n send_v to_o saint_n michael_n fight_v with_o by_o certain_a french_a ship_n the_o marquesse_n of_o saint_n cruze_n embarke_v for_o the_o terceres_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o french_a army_n at_o sea_n with_o strozzi_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o court_n of_o spain_n touch_v the_o army_n at_o sea_n the_o arrival_n of_o the_o french_a be_v mie_n at_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n michael_n and_o the_o description_n thereof_o or_o the_o dog_n head_n the_o death_n of_o ambrose_n d_o aguiar_n the_o first_o encounter_n of_o the_o french_a the_o arrival_n of_o the_o spanish_a army_n at_o the_o land_n the_o marquis_n resolve_v to_o fight_v the_o marquis_n order_n for_o his_o battle_n the_o marquis_n get_v the_o wind_n of_o the_o french_a army_n the_o french_a disagree_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o fight_n at_o sea_n monsieur_fw-fr brisac_n fly_v the_o death_n of_o strozzi_n and_o of_o the_o count_n vimioso_n apriest_n die_v for_o fear_n the_o number_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o battle_n edward_n de_fw-fr castro_n behead_v by_o anthony_n anthony_n his_o voyage_n to_o the_o terceres_n and_o his_o achievement_n there_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o marquis_n against_o the_o french_a prisoner_n the_o spaniard_n discontent_v with_o the_o sentence_n and_o the_o reason_n the_o spanish_a soldier_n entreat_v for_o the_o french_a the_o french_a behead_v and_o hang_v hang_v a_o kind_n of_o small_a ship_n the_o carriage_n of_o anthony_n after_o the_o sea_n fight_v the_o departure_n of_o anthony_n for_o france_n emanuel_n de_fw-fr silua_n stay_v at_o the_o terceres_n the_o french_a displease_v at_o their_o overthrow_n the_o amplification_n of_o pardon_n towards_o the_o portugal_n the_o death_n of_o duke_n of_o alva_n &_o his_o commendation_n the_o blame_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alua._n the_o obsequy_n of_o sebastian_n and_o other_o prince_n portugal_n a_o reformation_n of_o the_o calendar_n a_o new_a assembly_n of_o estate_n at_o lisbon_n where_o the_o prince_n philip_n be_v swear_v cardinal_n albert_n make_v governor_n of_o portugal_n the_o king_n departure_n from_o portugal_n the_o death_n of_o auila_n the_o french_a spoil_n the_o land_n of_o cape_n vert._n the_o carriage_n of_o silua_n at_o the_o terceres_n the_o king_n preparation_n against_o the_o tercerae_n the_o discourse_n in_o spain_n upon_o this_o enterprise_n mounsieur_fw-fr de_fw-fr chattel_n send_v to_o succour_v the_o island_n a_o discourse_n between_o chattel_n and_o silua_n upon_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o island_n the_o king_n army_n depart_v from_o lisbon_n the_o description_n of_o the_o terceres_n the_o arrival_n of_o the_o king_n army_n at_o the_o terceres_n and_o their_o proceed_n the_o diligence_n of_o the_o islander_n for_o their_o defence_n the_o land_n of_o some_o of_o the_o marquis_n his_o man_n the_o first_o assault_v give_v by_o the_o marquis_n his_o man_n the_o second_o land_v of_o the_o marquis_n with_o his_o man_n and_o their_o skirmish_n against_o the_o french_a silua_n his_o flight_n hinder_v the_o portugal_n abandon_v the_o french_a the_o marquis_n take_v s._n sebastian_n angra_n put_v to_o be_v spoil_v three_o day_n the_o portugal_n ship_n spoil_v the_o marquis_n send_v to_o fayall_n the_o french_a compound_n with_o the_o spaniard_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o accord_n chattel_n do_v visit_v the_o marquis_n they_o of_o faiall_a kill_v a_o trumpet_n that_o be_v send_v unto_o they_o the_o land_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr toledo_n at_o fatal_a and_o the_o sack_n thereof_o anthony_n guedez_n de_fw-fr sosa_fw-la hang_v by_o the_o arm_n and_o wherefore_o emanuel_n de_fw-fr silua_n take_v and_o execute_v with_o other_o the_o french_a man_n send_v to_o the_o galley_n
of_o a_o expert_a soldier_n of_o many_o thing_n touch_v the_o government_n of_o army_n wherein_o aldana_n do_v ample_o satisfy_v he_o the_o king_n now_o believe_v he_o shall_v be_v well_o able_a to_o execute_v all_o he_o understand_v not_o know_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o say_v and_o do_v the_o winter_n come_v he_o give_v aldana_n leave_v to_o depart_v honour_v he_o with_o a_o chain_n of_o gold_n of_o one_o thousand_o ducat_n make_v he_o promise_n to_o return_v when_o he_o shall_v need_v his_o service_n in_o this_o mean_a time_n for_o the_o year_n follow_v sebastian_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o gomez_n de_fw-fr sylva_n his_o ambassador_n at_o rome_n treat_v with_o the_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscan_a to_o levy_v in_o his_o territory_n three_o or_o four_o thousand_o foot_n accept_v in_o part_n the_o offer_n which_o the_o great_a duke_n have_v make_v unto_o he_o not_o long_o before_o by_o his_o ambassador_n but_o the_o effect_n follow_v not_o he_o send_v likewise_o sebastian_n de_fw-fr costa_n into_o flaunders_n to_o william_n of_o nassau_n prince_n of_o orange_n who_o be_v choose_v head_n of_o the_o fleming_n against_o the_o catholic_a king_n command_v in_o those_o part_n entreat_v he_o to_o assist_v he_o with_o three_o of_o four_o thousand_o german_n he_o likewise_o dispatch_v four_o colonel_n throughout_o his_o realm_n of_o portugal_n to_o levy_v twelve_o thousand_o foot_n and_o those_o be_v michael_n de_fw-fr norogna_n james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr sequeira_n francis_n de_fw-fr tavora_n and_o vasco_n de_fw-fr silueira_n the_o which_o have_v never_o be_v at_o the_o war_n he_o assemble_v some_o spaniard_n which_o come_v at_o the_o brute_n of_o war_n and_o of_o this_o voyage_n whereof_o he_o gather_v a_o good_a number_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o philip_n and_o in_o castill_v itself_o without_o any_o noise_n of_o drum_n he_o enroll_v many_o soldier_n for_o this_o war_n which_o cause_v philip_n to_o punish_v some_o captain_n afterwards_o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o goodly_a show_n no_o man_n believe_v it_o will_v take_v effect_n for_o beside_o they_o do_v esteem_v the_o king_n force_n too_o feeble_a to_o attempt_v any_o war_n much_o more_o beyond_o the_o sea_n whereas_o the_o charge_n will_v be_v great_a they_o do_v conceive_v that_o when_o the_o catholic_a king_n the_o cardinal_n henry_n queen_n katherine_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v see_v all_o let_v take_v away_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o king_n to_o go_v in_o person_n which_o make_v every_o man_n suppose_v that_o after_o the_o expense_n of_o much_o money_n it_o will_v vanish_v to_o nothing_o as_o it_o have_v happen_v the_o last_o year_n and_o some_o year_n before_o with_o the_o army_n of_o edward_n the_o king_n uncle_n prepare_v for_o the_o same_o country_n of_o africa_n and_o some_o other_o enterprise_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o can_v hardly_o resist_v the_o divine_a power_n it_o seem_v that_o all_o thing_n do_v second_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o enterprise_n the_o queen_n a_o lady_n of_o bounty_n and_o great_a value_n who_o as_o well_o for_o the_o love_n she_o bear_v unto_o the_o king_n be_v breed_v in_o her_o bosom_n as_o to_o content_a philip_n her_o nephew_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o her_o brother_n do_v vehement_o dissuade_v this_o enterprise_n she_o die_v the_o pope_n forasmuch_o as_o this_o war_n be_v attempt_v against_o infidel_n give_v succour_n in_o time_n of_o need_n open_v his_o spiritual_a treasure_n grant_v the_o bull_n of_o the_o croysada_fw-es which_o till_o that_o time_n be_v not_o bring_v into_o the_o realm_n the_o ship_n of_o the_o indies_n return_v home_o to_o a_o safe_a port_n very_o rich_a the_o prince_n of_o orange_n although_o he_o be_v sufficient_o busy_v in_o the_o low_a country_n yet_o show_v how_o little_o he_o esteem_v the_o force_n of_o the_o catholic_a king_n grant_v out_o of_o his_o troop_n the_o three_o thousand_o foot_n which_o be_v demand_v so_o as_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o yield_v unto_o the_o king_n wil._n all_o that_o time_n which_o be_v the_o nine_o of_o november_n there_o appear_v in_o the_o zodiaque_fw-la in_o the_o sign_n of_o libra_n near_o unto_o the_o station_n of_o mars_n the_o goodly_a &_o great_a comet_n that_o have_v be_v see_v in_o many_o age_n the_o which_o happen_v in_o the_o progress_n of_o this_o war_n amazed_z many_z who_o look_v to_o example_n past_a say_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o unhappy_a success_n and_o that_o come_n from_o a_o corrupt_a air_n it_o do_v endamage_v the_o delicate_a body_n of_o prince_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o ancient_a captain_n with_o their_o divine_n do_v interpret_v it_o to_o good_a not_o for_o that_o they_o believe_v it_o but_o to_o encourage_v their_o soldier_n the_o portugal_n likewise_o take_v it_o for_o a_o favour_n say_v that_o this_o comet_n speak_v unto_o the_o king_n say_v accometa_n which_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o portugal_n tongue_n let_v he_o assail_v they_o not_o have_v any_o such_o belief_n but_o for_o flattery_n fear_v more_o the_o king_n choler_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o rough_a inclination_n than_o the_o heaven_n philip_n at_o that_o time_n by_o a_o certain_a treaty_n of_o peace_n have_v pacify_v the_o war_n of_o the_o low-countries_n where_o don_n john_n de_fw-fr austria_n his_o bastard_n brother_n be_v governor_n who_o seem_v not_o absolute_a master_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o adversary_n not_o well_o satisfy_v desire_v rather_o to_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o than_o governor_n of_o a_o part_n they_o begin_v new_a practice_n against_o the_o convention_n agree_v on_o and_o don_n johns_n letter_n be_v surprise_v the_o which_o he_o have_v write_v into_o spain_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o country_n they_o discover_v that_o upon_o the_o prince_n fortify_v of_o some_o place_n in_o holland_n he_o have_v a_o other_o intention_n than_o he_o make_v show_v of_o who_o find_v his_o letter_n surprise_v and_o his_o purpose_n lay_v open_a desirous_a as_o he_o say_v to_o subdue_v they_o by_o arm_n he_o think_v it_o not_o safe_a to_o remain_v unarm_v in_o those_o part_n so_o as_o one_o day_n seem_v to_o go_v take_v the_o air_n he_o retire_v himself_o to_o namur_n upon_o the_o frontier_n of_o flanders_n towards_o lorraine_n with_o his_o great_a favourite_n and_o there_o discover_v his_o mind_n and_o dismiss_v such_o as_o he_o trust_v not_o he_o sudden_o call_v back_o the_o spanish_a foot_n the_o which_o according_a to_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n be_v depart_v and_o scarce_o arrive_v in_o italy_n and_o have_v make_v a_o new_a levy_n of_o walloon_n and_o german_n the_o war_n begin_v in_o those_o part_n more_o cruel_a than_o before_o and_o with_o great_a disadvantage_n for_o the_o king_n for_o that_o in_o the_o conformity_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o pacification_n they_o have_v leave_v all_o the_o fortress_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o fleming_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o new_a broil_n &_o for_o that_o the_o war_n of_o africa_n be_v defer_v a_o year_n more_o than_o be_v agree_v on_o the_o catholic_a king_n frame_v a_o excuse_n to_o deny_v his_o promise_a succour_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n show_v that_o it_o behoove_v he_o to_o provide_v in_o flanders_n for_o his_o honour_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o brother_n hope_v by_o this_o mean_n to_o divert_v he_o from_o the_o enterprise_n but_o it_o prevail_v nothing_o for_o the_o other_o be_v rash_a resolve_v in_o any_o sort_n to_o undertake_v it_o whether_o he_o have_v his_o expect_a succour_n or_o not_o think_v be_v young_a with_o his_o own_o force_n and_o the_o italian_n and_o german_n which_o he_o attend_v to_o be_v able_a to_o conquer_v the_o world_n this_o resolution_n displease_v philip_n and_o do_v much_o afflict_v he_o for_o be_v unable_a to_o assist_v he_o he_o fear_v that_o without_o his_o aid_n the_o day_n will_v be_v perilous_a and_o see_v the_o danger_n increase_n he_o continue_v these_o good_a office_n with_o more_o vehemency_n either_o to_o break_v off_o the_o enterprise_n or_o at_o least_o to_o dissuade_v he_o from_o go_v in_o person_n whereupon_o he_o do_v write_v many_o letter_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n full_a of_o love_n he_o cause_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n to_o write_v unto_o he_o and_o in_o the_o end_n send_v the_o duke_n of_o medina_n celi_n one_o of_o the_o great_a in_o spain_n to_o do_v his_o last_o endeavour_n to_o divert_v he_o but_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a he_o will_v attempt_v it_o at_o his_o own_o cost_n although_o the_o catholic_a king_n send_v he_o not_o one_o soldier_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o good_a deed_n be_v often_o take_v in_o ill_a part_n some_o say_v that_o all_o these_o demonstration_n of_o king_n philip_n be_v but_o counterfeit_n &_o that_o he_o wish_v sebastian_n shall_v go_v for_o howsoever_o it_o shall_v succeed_v he_o
crown_v king_n not_o know_v in_o the_o morning_n what_o the_o evening_n bring_v but_o it_o seem_v to_o he_o that_o fortune_n begin_v now_o to_o smile_v for_o that_o albacarin_fw-mi the_o moor_n who_o command_v for_o mulei_n moluc_n in_o arzilla_n a_o town_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o the_o sea_n sometime_o belong_v to_o the_o portugal_n &_o voluntary_o abandon_v to_o the_o moor_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o cheriffe_n mahamet_n have_v deliver_v it_o to_o the_o governor_n of_o tanger_n whereof_o the_o king_n receive_v great_a contentment_n and_o believe_v now_o the_o moor_n have_v such_o as_o he_o say_v affectionate_a to_o his_o party_n at_o this_o time_n the_o irishman_n rebel_v in_o diverse_a part_n of_o that_o kingdom_n pretend_v the_o liberty_n of_o religion_n and_o complain_v to_o pope_n gregory_n the_o 13._o take_v for_o their_o leader_n the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n and_o other_o as_o oneale_n and_o some_o other_o of_o the_o savage_a irish_a affirm_v that_o if_o they_o be_v aid_v they_o can_v easy_o draw_v the_o whole_a island_n from_o the_o queen_n obedience_n the_o pope_n do_v communicate_v this_o with_o the_o catholic_a king_n exhort_v he_o to_o undertake_v this_o action_n as_o most_o godly_a &_o to_o succour_v this_o people_n the_o which_o they_o resolve_v to_o do_v but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n do_v seem_v in_o word_n friend_n unto_o the_o king_n &_o do_v as_o the_o spaniard_n suppose_v covert_o underhand_o assist_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n in_o flaunders_n against_o he_o the_o king_n will_v likewise_o march_v in_o the_o same_o path_n and_o make_v a_o covert_a war_n against_o she_o they_o conclude_v to_o assist_v this_o people_n in_o the_o pope_n name_n but_o secret_o at_o the_o king_n charge_n to_o this_o effect_n they_o levy_v certain_a footman_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o church_n whereof_o six_o hundred_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o thomas_n stukley_n a_o englishman_n flee_v out_o of_o england_n for_o treason_n who_o a_o little_a before_o have_v obtain_v the_o title_n of_o a_o marquis_n from_o the_o pope_n be_v embark_v at_o civitavechia_n in_o a_o ship_n of_o genua_n to_o be_v transport_v into_o ireland_n the_o which_o arrive_v at_o lisbon_n in_o the_o time_n they_o make_v preparation_n in_o portugal_n for_o the_o war_n of_o africa_n the_o king_n hear_v of_o their_o arrival_n and_o that_o for_o want_n of_o money_n he_o can_v have_v no_o italian_n out_o of_o tuscan_a desire_v to_o see_v they_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o retain_v they_o &_o use_v they_o in_o the_o war_n of_o africa_n &_o have_v cause_v they_o to_o disimbarke_v and_o to_o lodge_v at_o oeiras_n near_o to_o the_o mouth_n of_o tagus_n he_o go_v one_o day_n to_o view_v they_o and_o although_o they_o be_v no_o chief_a man_n yet_o do_v he_o admire_v their_o order_n their_o speedy_a discharge_n of_o their_o harquebuss_n their_o disposition_n to_o handle_v the_o pike_n and_o their_o strict_a obedience_n and_o have_v have_v some_o conference_n with_o the_o say_a stukley_n they_o persuade_v he_o to_o promise_v to_o go_v with_o he_o into_o africa_n the_o catholic_a king_n for_o that_o he_o will_v not_o show_v himself_o a_o party_n will_v not_o contradict_v it_o the_o pope_n be_v so_o far_o off_o that_o before_o the_o news_n can_v come_v unto_o he_o he_o give_v they_o impress_v and_o they_o remain_v for_o his_o service_n in_o this_o time_n the_o foot_n which_o be_v levy_v by_o three_o colonel_n approach_v to_o lisbon_n the_o four_o which_o be_v francis_n the_o tavora_n shall_v embark_v in_o algarves_n the_o three_o thousand_o german_n which_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v grant_v be_v under_o the_o conduct_n of_o martin_n of_o burgundy_n lord_n of_o tamberg_n arrive_v within_o the_o mouth_n of_o tagus_n in_o flemish_a ship_n and_o be_v lodge_v at_o cascay_n and_o thereabouts_o to_o the_o great_a amazement_n of_o the_o peasant_n not_o accustom_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o war_n king_n sebastian_z before_o his_o departure_n desire_v to_o see_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n who_o he_o send_v unto_o but_o he_o excuse_v himself_o upon_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n at_o the_o entreaty_n of_o the_o duke_n upon_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o old_a man_n so_o as_o his_o desire_n take_v no_o effect_n the_o duke_n friend_n tell_v he_o he_o shall_v have_v accept_v this_o favour_n whereunto_o he_o answer_v that_o have_v know_v by_o the_o practice_n and_o discourse_n of_o guadaluppa_n and_o by_o the_o king_n letter_n his_o resolution_n to_o pass_v into_o africa_n he_o think_v it_o impossible_a to_o divert_v he_o from_o that_o opinion_n that_o have_v be_v discreet_a in_o his_o youth_n he_o will_v not_o in_o his_o decline_a age_n make_v himself_o author_n of_o the_o ruin_n which_o he_o do_v foresee_v of_o a_o king_n and_o kingdom_n sebastian_z without_o any_o grave_a counsellor_n hasten_v his_o departure_n impatient_a of_o the_o least_o delay_n his_o force_n be_v all_o assemble_v with_o the_o ship_n at_o lisbon_n the_o soldier_n which_o be_v scarce_o nine_o thousand_o be_v embark_v against_o their_o will_n the_o nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n likewise_o have_v every_o one_o a_o ship_n arm_v wherein_o he_o shall_v embark_v with_o those_o under_o his_o command_n but_o hardly_o be_v they_o draw_v from_o their_o dear_a house_n and_o although_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a day_n for_o their_o departure_n appoint_v yet_o be_v it_o africa_n not_o observe_v so_o as_o the_o king_n go_v one_o morning_n in_o great_a troop_n to_o the_o cathedral_n church_n with_o the_o standard_n he_o mean_v to_o carry_v into_o africa_n he_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v hallow_v with_o great_a pomp_n and_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o master_n of_o his_o horse_n and_o so_o return_v many_o believe_v he_o will_v have_v return_v to_o the_o palace_n he_o go_v direct_o to_o the_o galley_n wherein_o he_o will_v pass_v to_o hasten_v the_o rest_n say_v that_o he_o will_v present_o depart_v and_o although_o this_o be_v the_o xvij_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n 1578._o yet_o do_v he_o stay_v eight_o day_n in_o the_o port_n and_o never_o disimbark_v prepare_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o soldier_n who_o be_v no_o soon_o ready_a than_o the_o day_n after_o midsummer_n at_o what_o time_n have_v a_o prosperous_a wind_n the_o whole_a army_n set_v sail_v to_o the_o great_a pleasure_n and_o contentment_n of_o the_o king_n who_o young_a and_o unskilful_a guide_v by_o some_o sinister_a star_n or_o by_o that_o divine_a permission_n which_o will_v punish_v this_o people_n go_v into_o africa_n to_o a_o dangerous_a although_o a_o glorious_a enterprise_n leave_v the_o realm_n empty_v of_o money_n naked_a of_o nobility_n without_o heir_n and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o ill_a affect_a governor_n the_o second_o book_n the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n passage_n into_o africa_n his_o counsel_n and_o resolution_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o main_a land_n the_o way_n his_o army_n take_v the_o preparative_n for_o the_o war_n of_o mulei_n moluc_n the_o quality_n and_o disposition_n of_o his_o camp_n the_o battle_n of_o alcazar_n the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o portugal_n the_o death_n of_o king_n sebastian_n and_o of_o moluc_n and_o the_o creation_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n departure_n from_o lisbon_n be_v so_o mournful_a that_o it_o give_v apparent_a sign_n of_o evil_a success_n for_o in_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o man_n and_o of_o so_o diverse_a quality_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o with_o a_o cheerful_a countenance_n or_o that_o do_v willing_o embark_v against_o the_o common_a custom_n in_o the_o beginning_n of_o war_n but_o all_o as_o it_o be_v presage_v of_o ill_a event_n complain_v they_o be_v forceable_o draw_v unto_o it_o there_o be_v such_o a_o deadly_a silence_n in_o the_o port_n that_o during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o abode_n in_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o ship_n there_o be_v neither_o flute_n nor_o trumpet_n hear_v the_o king_n galley_n issue_v forth_o be_v carry_v down_o with_o the_o currant_n and_o break_v her_o rudder_n against_o a_o flemish_a ship_n a_o cannon_n shoot_v from_o the_o town_n slay_v one_o of_o his_o mariner_n in_o the_o boat_n so_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v give_v credit_n to_o sign_n as_o the_o ancient_n do_v these_o seem_v very_o ominous_a the_o first_o town_n they_o touch_v upon_o the_o main_a land_n be_v lagos_n in_o algarves_n where_o do_v embark_v the_o regiment_n which_o francis_n de_fw-la tavora_fw-la have_v levy_v in_o those_o part_n and_o certain_a other_o vessel_n join_v to_o the_o army_n so_o as_o in_o all_o one_o and_o other_o they_o make_v near_o one_o thousand_o sail_n but_o except_o five_o galley_n and_o fifty_o other_o ship_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v unarm_v and_o the_o most_o of_o they_o be_v bark_n
favour_v he_o it_o seem_v the_o portugal_n will_v be_v please_v to_o have_v a_o young_a king_n who_o they_o crato_n may_v breed_v up_o after_o their_o own_o manner_n but_o anthony_n prior_n of_o crato_n son_n of_o lewes_n who_o be_v brother_n to_o the_o say_a henry_n seek_v the_o crown_n but_o with_o more_o vehemency_n say_v he_o be_v legitimate_a and_o no_o bastard_n as_o it_o be_v suppose_v and_o although_o he_o be_v without_o land_n and_o disgrace_v by_o henry_n yet_o be_v favour_v by_o the_o people_n he_o suppose_v that_o henry_n die_v he_o shall_v in_o despite_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n savoy_n be_v crown_v emanuel_n philibert_n duke_n of_o savoy_n although_o son_n to_o beatrice_n young_a sister_n to_o the_o catholic_a king_n mother_n and_o young_a than_o the_o say_a king_n do_v not_o yet_o leave_v off_o his_o pretension_n but_o with_o great_a modesty_n and_o for_o that_o among_o the_o pretendant_o stranger_n the_o portugal_n be_v more_o incline_v to_o he_o then_o to_o any_o other_o it_o be_v suppose_v he_o will_v not_o let_v slip_v the_o occasion_n and_o this_o inclination_n proceed_v from_o the_o opinion_n they_o have_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o his_o person_n he_o shall_v be_v fit_a than_o any_o other_o to_o defend_v they_o from_o their_o enemy_n and_o if_o need_n be_v he_o may_v vigorous_o resist_v king_n philip_n if_o he_o shall_v stir_v both_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o valour_n and_o for_o the_o mean_n he_o have_v to_o molest_v he_o in_o his_o duchy_n of_o milan_n join_v unto_o piedmont_n use_v chief_o the_o alliance_n portugal_n and_o neighbourhoode_n he_o have_v with_o france_n the_o people_n pretention_n be_v not_o unconsidered_a for_o that_o the_o issue_n male_a of_o their_o king_n fail_v they_o pretend_v the_o election_n to_o belong_v to_o they_o they_o ground_v it_o that_o woman_n do_v never_o succeed_v but_o in_o a_o interreigne_a a_o woman_n be_v exclude_v and_o john_n the_o first_o the_o ten_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n choose_v by_o the_o people_n it_o seem_v that_o this_o pretention_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o pretendant_a stranger_n but_o also_o may_v breed_v france_n a_o division_n within_o the_o realm_n katherine_z of_o medecy_n widow_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o france_n do_v likewise_o pretend_v say_v that_o she_o be_v before_o all_o other_o by_o a_o action_n fetch_v a_o far_o off_o but_o fortify_v with_o lively_a reason_n by_o her_o ambassador_n the_o ground_n be_v that_o when_o as_o sanches_n the_o second_o reign_v in_o portugal_n who_o they_o call_v cappello_n of_o the_o habit_n which_o he_o do_v use_v alphons_n his_o brother_n marry_v with_o matilda_n then_o countess_n of_o boulogne_n in_o picardy_n and_o that_o after_o by_o the_o weakness_n of_o sanches_n the_o people_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o pope_n honorius_n the_o third_o then_o reign_v call_v in_o alphonse_n to_o be_v as_o tutor_v and_o governor_n of_o the_o realm_n a_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a religion_n of_o this_o nation_n who_o even_o in_o temporal_a matter_n do_v fly_v unto_o the_o pope_n and_o although_o at_o his_o come_n he_o do_v but_o usurp_v yet_o soon_o after_o the_o king_n die_v without_o heir_n the_o earl_n do_v lawful_o inherit_v the_o crown_n have_v have_v before_o by_o his_o french_a wife_n some_o child_n who_o understand_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v king_n and_o not_o to_o return_v any_o more_o to_o boulogne_n have_v prepare_v certain_a ship_n she_o go_v to_o he_o into_o portugal_n but_o for_o that_o alphonse_n be_v now_o king_n do_v treat_v a_o marriage_n in_o castill_n to_o have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o algarves_n in_o dower_n as_o he_o after_o have_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o pope_n she_o be_v neither_o see_v nor_o receive_v by_o he_o so_o as_o all_o the_o other_o portugal_n king_n which_o have_v succeed_v have_v draw_v their_o original_n from_o this_o alphonse_n and_o the_o child_n of_o his_o castillian_a wife_n the_o queen_n ambassador_n say_v that_o all_o the_o king_n which_o have_v succeed_v he_o and_o his_o child_n have_v as_o bastard_n unjust_o inherit_v and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n ought_v to_o return_v by_o direct_a line_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o lawful_a child_n of_o the_o say_v alphonse_n and_o the_o countess_n of_o boulogne_n who_o they_o say_v to_o be_v queen_n katherine_n of_o medicy_n mother_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o daughter_n to_o laurence_n of_o medicy_n and_o of_o magdalen_n of_o boulogne_n the_o only_a remainder_n in_o direct_a line_n of_o that_o house_n and_o heir_n to_o that_o county_n the_o which_o although_o she_o do_v not_o then_o possess_v be_v incorporate_a by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n as_o a_o matter_n of_o importance_n seat_v upon_o the_o limit_n of_o flaunders_n and_o england_n yet_o they_o give_v unto_o the_o queen_n in_o recompense_n the_o earledom_n election_n of_o lorangueil_n which_o she_o now_o enjoy_v they_o do_v likewise_o affirm_v but_o with_o small_a reason_n that_o the_o pope_n do_v pretend_v allege_v that_o the_o realm_n be_v not_o only_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o cardinal_n but_o when_o as_o alphonse_n who_o be_v the_o second_o earl_n of_o portugal_n obtain_v of_o the_o church_n the_o title_n of_o a_o king_n he_o bind_v himself_o to_o pay_v certain_a mark_n of_o gold_n for_o a_o tribute_n but_o here_o of_o they_o make_v small_a reckon_n these_o pretension_n do_v much_o afflict_v the_o mind_n of_o prince_n and_o make_v the_o people_n fear_v some_o broil_n understand_v that_o both_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n be_v displease_v against_o the_o catholic_a king_n for_o the_o affair_n of_o ireland_n and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o turk_n be_v not_o content_v to_o see_v king_n philip_n become_v so_o mighty_a conquer_a a_o kingdom_n of_o so_o great_a importance_n on_o the_o other_o side_n philip_z will_v not_o endure_v that_o any_o other_o but_o himself_o shall_v become_v lord_n for_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o their_o country_n suppose_v the_o least_o inconvenience_n that_o can_v happen_v be_v the_o civil_a war_n betwixt_o the_o duke_n of_o bragrance_n and_o the_o prior._n crown_n but_o return_v to_o the_o cardinal_n henry_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o royal_a throne_n although_o he_o be_v of_o 67._o year_n of_o age_n and_o not_o healthful_a yet_o he_o look_v about_o he_o and_o as_o it_o be_v determine_v from_o above_o that_o portugal_n shall_v fall_v by_o degree_n to_o his_o decline_a he_o do_v not_o provide_v for_o the_o state_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n that_o be_v conceive_v of_o he_o but_o the_o realm_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o misery_n pass_v remain_v as_o a_o body_n empty_a and_o afflict_a which_o need_v a_o wise_a physician_n to_o restore_v it_o but_o as_o one_o mischief_n come_v not_o alone_o the_o new_a king_n do_v more_o torment_n it_o for_o although_o many_o suppose_a that_o he_o be_v old_a a_o priest_n and_o of_o a_o exemplary_a life_n he_o shall_v lay_v all_o passion_n aside_o and_o be_v more_o careful_a to_o settle_v the_o state_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n than_o he_o have_v find_v it_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o can_v not_o temper_v himself_o with_o such_o disposition_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o his_o year_n and_o degree_n but_o as_o it_o often_o happen_v to_o such_o as_o have_v be_v oppress_v who_o come_v to_o rule_v seek_v revenge_n of_o their_o enemy_n even_o so_o do_v he_o not_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o lewis_n the_o 12._o king_n of_o france_n who_o disdain_v to_o requite_v the_o wrong_n do_v he_o be_v duke_n of_o orleans_n he_o resolve_v to_o revenge_v the_o injury_n do_v he_o be_v cardinal_n if_o they_o may_v be_v well_o term_v injury_n when_o as_o prince_n be_v not_o respect_v of_o their_o inferior_n as_o they_o ought_v for_o be_v not_o great_o favour_v by_o the_o king_n his_o predecessor_n the_o minister_n and_o favourite_n of_o his_o nephew_n do_v not_o respect_v he_o as_o be_v fit_a not_o conceive_v be_v so_o old_a and_o sebastian_n so_o young_a that_o ever_o he_o shall_v have_v attain_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o deprive_v almost_o all_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o court_n and_o some_o of_o they_o that_o do_v manage_v the_o king_n treasure_n of_o their_o office_n and_o advance_v his_o own_o servant_n the_o first_o on_o who_o he_o discharge_v the_o heat_n of_o henry_n his_o choler_n be_v peter_n d'_fw-fr alcasova_n for_o that_o he_o do_v detest_v he_o from_o the_o time_n he_o be_v secretary_n and_o he_o governor_n of_o the_o realm_n during_o the_o nonage_n of_o sebastian_n as_o also_o for_o that_o he_o think_v to_o have_v reason_n to_o punish_v he_o have_v be_v a_o actor_n in_o these_o war_n and_o second_v the_o king_n will_v and_o as_o one_o of_o his_o chamberlain_n have_v have_v the_o great_a charge_n
that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v conformable_o admit_v portugal_n to_o the_o office_n of_o his_o house_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o burgundy_n without_o any_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o the_o castillian_n and_o his_o subject_n of_o other_o nation_n that_o the_o queen_n shall_v likewise_o entertain_v into_o her_o service_n nobleman_n and_o the_o chief_a lady_n of_o portugal_n who_o she_o shall_v favour_v and_o recompense_n marry_v they_o in_o portugal_n or_o in_o castill_n that_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n and_o general_o of_o these_o realm_n the_o increase_n of_o traffic_n and_o the_o good_a correspondency_n with_o those_o of_o castill_n his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o open_v the_o bar_a haven_n on_o both_o party_n that_o the_o merchandise_n may_v pass_v free_o as_o it_o have_v former_o do_v before_o the_o imposition_n of_o such_o custom_n as_o be_v now_o pay_v that_o he_o will_v command_v that_o all_o courtesy_n possible_a may_v be_v do_v for_o the_o bring_n in_o corn_n into_o castill_n for_o the_o provision_n of_o these_o realm_n that_o he_o shall_v command_v to_o be_v deliver_v three_o hundred_o thousand_o ducat_n to_o be_v employ_v for_o these_o cause_n follow_v first_o sixscore_a thousand_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o captive_n at_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o house_n of_o pity_n at_o lisbon_n the_o one_o half_a to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o redeem_n of_o poor_a gentleman_n and_o the_o other_o half_n for_o ordinary_a person_n all_o portugal_n one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o to_o make_v the_o ground_n of_o a_o stock_n to_o be_v lend_v without_o interest_n whereas_o need_n shall_v require_v as_o it_o shall_v be_v dispose_v by_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o chamber_n of_o lisbon_n and_o the_o thirty_o thousand_o remain_a to_o cure_v the_o infirmity_n that_o now_o reign_v which_o shall_v be_v distribute_v by_o order_n from_o the_o archbishop_n and_o chamber_n of_o lisbon_n they_o say_v likewise_o that_o touch_v the_o provision_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v for_o army_n send_v to_o the_o indies_n the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o punishment_n of_o pirate_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o frontier_n of_o africa_n his_o majesty_n shall_v take_v such_o resolution_n as_o shall_v be_v convenient_a within_o these_o realm_n although_o it_o be_v with_o the_o help_n of_o his_o other_o country_n and_o the_o great_a expense_n of_o his_o royal_a treasure_n that_o in_o recompense_n of_o the_o love_n which_o the_o natural_a bear_v of_o these_o realm_n do_v bear_v unto_o their_o prince_n it_o will_v please_v the_o king_n to_o make_v his_o ordinary_a abode_n there_o and_o although_o the_o government_n of_o his_o other_o realm_n which_o god_n have_v subject_v unto_o he_o hinder_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o his_o desire_n notwithstanding_o he_o promise_v to_o make_v the_o most_o abode_n he_o can_v in_o this_o realm_n and_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o hindrance_n he_o will_v leave_v the_o prince_n in_o his_o place_n that_o be_v bring_v up_o among_o the_o portugal_n he_o may_v know_v esteem_v and_o cherish_v they_o as_o his_o majesty_n do_v this_o role_n be_v publish_v throughout_o all_o the_o principal_a city_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o catholic_a king_n add_v thereunto_o that_o if_o the_o portugal_n desire_v more_o the_o king_n will_v grant_v they_o anything_o suppose_v that_o as_o christian_n they_o will_v require_v nothing_o but_o just_a and_o godly_a thing_n infer_v it_o may_v be_v secret_o that_o they_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o point_n of_o the_o inquisition_n and_o of_o justice_n the_o five_o book_n the_o content_n of_o the_o five_o book_n the_o fortification_n of_o the_o driehead_n the_o confusion_n of_o matter_n within_o the_o realm_n and_o of_o the_o governor_n the_o catholic_a king_n answer_v to_o the_o ambassador_n of_o portugal_n his_o expedition_n in_o the_o university_n of_o alcala_n touch_v his_o entry_n into_o the_o realm_n the_o contrariety_n of_o opinion_n whether_o the_o king_n shall_v march_v with_o his_o army_n in_o person_n or_o not_o the_o recovery_n of_o eluas_n and_o of_o ollivenza_n the_o create_v of_o antony_n for_o king_n the_o governors_n flight_n the_o embassage_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bragance_n to_o king_n philip_n and_o his_o answer_n the_o take_v of_o villavizosa_n the_o entry_n of_o the_o army_n into_o portugal_n the_o yield_v up_o of_o stremos_n the_o portugal_n do_v not_o general_o accept_v the_o offer_n make_v by_o the_o catholic_a king_n for_o although_o three_o of_o the_o governor_n the_o nobility_n and_o the_o clergy_n do_v in_o their_o heart_n like_v of_o they_o yet_o the_o third_o estate_n do_v blame_v they_o say_v it_o be_v a_o roll_n of_o deceit_n and_o a_o discovery_n of_o philip_n small_a force_n and_o that_o such_o as_o have_v frame_v these_o condition_n be_v more_o incline_v to_o their_o own_o private_a profit_n then_o the_o good_a of_o the_o realm_n desire_v still_o the_o cause_n may_v be_v end_v by_o justice_n the_o governor_n therefore_o still_o defence_n continue_v the_o preparation_n for_o defence_n and_o have_v secret_o send_v francis_n barretto_n into_o france_n to_o let_v the_o christian_a king_n understand_v their_o right_n and_o the_o wrong_a the_o catholic_a king_n do_v they_o seek_v to_o possess_v the_o realm_n by_o force_n and_o to_o demand_v the_o succour_n of_o six_o thousand_o foot_n give_v commission_n to_o barretto_n to_o go_v from_o thence_o to_o rome_n to_o beseech_v the_o pope_n to_o mediate_v with_o the_o king_n a_o suspension_n of_o arm_n and_o to_o bind_v himself_o to_o judgement_n they_o send_v elizee_n of_o portugal_n into_o germany_n to_o satisfy_v the_o emperor_n and_o other_o prince_n touch_v their_o defence_n with_o many_o iustification_n such_o force_n have_v their_o desire_n to_o choose_v a_o king_n after_o their_o own_o humour_n that_o seek_v succour_n from_o foreign_a prince_n it_o be_v the_o great_a care_n they_o use_v to_o shake_v off_o philip_n yoke_n for_o that_o the_o which_o will_v seem_v incredible_a even_o in_o the_o life_n of_o king_n henry_n some_o gentleman_n that_o be_v prisoner_n in_o africa_n have_v require_v aid_n of_o victual_n and_o man_n from_o the_o cheriffe_n although_o there_o be_v no_o likelihood_n he_o shall_v grant_v it_o see_v that_o beside_o the_o diversity_n of_o law_n there_o be_v no_o amity_n nor_o other_o respect_n of_o state_n whatsoever_o can_v bind_v he_o unto_o it_o for_o although_o the_o union_n of_o these_o realm_n under_o philip_n discontent_v he_o yet_o be_v wise_a and_o of_o judgement_n it_o be_v not_o likely_a he_o shall_v discover_v himself_o against_o so_o mighty_a a_o neighbour_n nor_o trust_v to_o the_o weak_a portugal_n be_v offend_v and_o as_o a_o man_n may_v say_v have_v their_o hand_n yet_o die_v with_o their_o blood_n they_o proceed_v slow_o with_o the_o preparation_n of_o their_o army_n and_o fortification_n both_o for_o want_v of_o money_n and_o for_o the_o often_o disagreement_n of_o their_o minister_n and_o lewes_n caesar_n chief_a purueior_fw-fr incline_v to_o philip_n care_v not_o great_o to_o hasten_v the_o affair_n yea_o express_o sometime_o with_o one_o let_v sometime_o with_o a_o other_o delay_v they_o so_o as_o they_o only_o repair_v the_o fortress_n upon_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n of_o tagus_n and_o make_v new_a rampier_n in_o place_n where_o they_o may_v descend_v put_v great_a garrison_n in_o all_o place_n than_o be_v accustom_v and_o throughout_o all_o the_o city_n of_o lisbon_n they_o begin_v to_o build_v many_o platform_n to_o plant_v artillery_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o sea_n make_v ready_a their_o galleon_n and_o such_o other_o ship_n as_o they_o have_v yet_o emanuel_n of_o portugal_n either_o not_o well_o satisfy_v with_o these_o fortification_n or_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o seem_v to_o have_v more_o knowlegde_v than_o the_o rest_n resolve_v against_o the_o opinion_n of_o many_o well_o skill_v in_o that_o act_n to_o build_v a_o fort_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o river_n at_o the_o mouth_n thereof_o for_o that_o be_v large_a in_o that_o place_n ship_n shall_v not_o fortify_v pass_v but_o within_o shot_n of_o their_o artillery_n it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o have_v good_a mean_n to_o effect_v it_o for_o that_o near_a to_o the_o place_n whereas_o it_o run_v into_o the_o sea_n there_o rise_v a_o small_a flat_a hill_n of_o sand_n but_o little_o discover_v of_o the_o water_n the_o which_o they_o call_v cabesasecca_n the_o which_o divide_v the_o navigation_n or_o entry_n thereof_o into_o two_o part_n the_o one_o lie_v betwixt_o the_o island_n and_o the_o left_a shore_n have_v but_o a_o shallow_a channel_n be_v not_o navigable_a but_o at_o a_o full_a sea_n and_o with_o small_a vessel_n but_o the_o other_o which_o lie_v betwixt_o the_o island_n and_o the_o bank_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v likewise_o divide_v into_o
it_o fear_v that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o new_a acquisition_n of_o portugal_n and_o the_o war_n wherein_o the_o turk_n be_v busy_v against_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n may_v trouble_v this_o province_n yet_o he_o minister_v matter_n of_o suspect_n for_o the_o catholic_a king_n have_v treat_v with_o the_o cherriffe_n to_o yield_v unto_o he_o alarache_fw-la in_o exchange_n of_o mazagon_n and_o not_o agree_v for_o that_o the_o moor_n be_v great_a deceiver_n in_o their_o promise_n it_o be_v suspect_v the_o turk_n understand_v this_o practice_n have_v send_v lucciali_n to_o divert_v this_o exchange_n to_o fortify_v alarache_fw-la and_o furnish_v it_o with_o turk_n so_o as_o be_v so_o near_o neighbour_n unto_o spain_n and_o a_o convenient_a port_n for_o galley_n it_o may_v great_o annoy_v he_o but_o he_o return_v after_o to_o constantinople_n be_v call_v back_o at_o the_o pursuit_n of_o his_o competitor_n flaunders_n the_o state_n of_o flaunders_n minister_v matter_n of_o consideration_n for_o although_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v long_o enjoy_v the_o great_a part_n of_o those_o province_n yet_o the_o king_n have_v great_a hope_n especial_o now_o upon_o on_o the_o conquest_n of_o portugal_n that_o this_o people_n will_v be_v advise_v and_o that_o one_o day_n he_o shall_v reclaim_v they_o but_o this_o hope_n soon_o fail_v for_o that_o francis_n de_fw-fr valois_n duke_n of_o alançon_n brother_n to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n henry_n the_o third_o be_v enter_v with_o arm_n into_o flaunders_n and_o have_v succour_v they_o that_o be_v in_o cambrey_n he_o force_v the_o prince_n of_o parma_n captain_n general_a for_o the_o king_n be_v at_o the_o siege_n thereof_o to_o retire_v and_o although_o be_v master_n of_o the_o city_n he_o present_o return_v yet_o the_o state_n of_o france_n seem_v troublesome_a and_o ready_a to_o attempt_v some_o new_a and_o important_a alteration_n the_o rather_o for_o that_o the_o french_a be_v animate_v by_o anthony_n prior_n of_o crato_n who_o be_v come_v thither_o out_o of_o england_n be_v embrace_v by_o the_o queen_n mother_n of_o france_n and_o visit_v by_o the_o whole_a court_n they_o have_v intelligence_n likewise_o of_o a_o practice_n which_o displease_v they_o that_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o alançon_n shall_v marry_v with_o elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v pass_v and_o repassed_a above_o once_o into_o that_o island_n it_o be_v give_v out_o the_o marriage_n be_v secret_o conclude_v but_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o otherwise_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o alançon_n end_v that_o combination_n but_o man_n of_o the_o great_a judgement_n believe_v that_o her_o majesty_n of_o england_n be_v not_o marry_v to_o the_o say_a duke_n because_o she_o have_v refuse_v so_o many_o great_a king_n and_o prince_n in_o former_a time_n and_o have_v live_v with_o the_o reputation_n of_o a_o most_o chaste_a &_o virtuous_a princess_n the_o catholic_a king_n complain_v to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o prior_n his_o rebel_n into_o france_n of_o the_o succour_n give_v to_o cambrey_n and_o blame_v the_o marriage_n with_o england_n labour_v to_o divert_v it_o all_o he_o can_v say_v that_o he_o ought_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o yield_v unto_o it_o for_o the_o difference_n of_o religion_n the_o king_n of_o france_n as_o they_o say_v make_v answer_v to_o these_o proposition_n by_o his_o ambassador_n that_o as_o for_o the_o marriage_n he_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o duke_n who_o be_v thereunto_o incline_v with_o all_o the_o nobility_n in_o france_n and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o master_n of_o their_o will_n that_o the_o prior_n have_v be_v receive_v by_o the_o queen_n mother_n who_o be_v queen_n as_o she_o believe_v of_o that_o realm_n have_v receive_v this_o her_o vassal_n that_o he_o have_v oppose_v himself_o to_o his_o brother_n touch_v the_o succour_n of_o cambrey_n but_o his_o admonition_n be_v of_o no_o credit_n this_o answer_n confirm_v the_o catholic_a king_n in_o the_o opinion_n he_o have_v conceive_v that_o these_o expedition_n which_o have_v be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o alançon_n be_v all_o let_v proceed_v from_o the_o king_n and_o cover_v with_o this_o mask_n seem_v impossible_a that_o the_o duke_n contrary_a to_o the_o king_n will_v and_o pleasure_n shall_v raise_v so_o great_a force_n in_o france_n the_o which_o although_o it_o seem_v incredible_a yet_o france_n have_v continue_v long_o in_o such_o a_o estate_n that_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n for_o that_o king_n henry_n and_o his_o predecessor_n charles_n the_o nine_o have_v be_v molest_v by_o their_o subject_n upon_o the_o point_n of_o religion_n all_o be_v in_o disorder_n and_o although_o the_o state_n seem_v somewhat_o better_o pacify_v yet_o their_o mind_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o these_o former_a trouble_n remain_v still_o incline_v unto_o war_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o france_n england_n and_o flaunders_n do_v somewhat_o assist_v in_o these_o matter_n of_o portugal_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o thing_n that_o follow_v it_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o i_o to_o digress_v a_o little_a to_o speak_v something_o of_o these_o country_n cause_n in_o france_n live_v katherine_n the_o medicy_n mother_n to_o the_o king_n who_o age_n and_o valour_n all_o france_n obey_v she_o seem_v to_o be_v discontent_v with_o the_o catholic_a king_n for_o diverse_a respect_n but_o that_o she_o make_v most_o show_v of_o be_v that_o he_o have_v take_v the_o realm_n of_o portugal_n by_o force_n refuse_v to_o submit_v himself_o to_o justice_n say_v that_o she_o have_v more_o interest_n than_o he_o whereupon_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o move_v with_o this_o disdain_n she_o shall_v labour_v to_o make_v war_n against_o portugal_n with_o who_o agree_v the_o say_a duke_n of_o alançon_n her_o son_n no_o less_o enemy_n to_o the_o catholic_a king_n than_o the_o mother_n move_v thereunto_o for_o that_o have_v demand_v one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_a king_n in_o marriage_n he_o be_v refuse_v for_o that_o he_o require_v with_o his_o wife_n a_o portion_n fit_v for_o her_o quality_n he_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o whole_a nobility_n of_o france_n who_o he_o may_v easy_o lead_v where_o he_o please_v although_o it_o be_v against_o the_o king_n like_n the_o which_o grow_v for_o that_o remain_v the_o three_o son_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o with_o small_a hope_n ever_o to_o aspire_v unto_o the_o crown_n have_v two_o brother_n charles_n and_o henry_n his_o elder_n have_v a_o great_a mind_n and_o stir_v he_o give_v ear_n to_o all_o such_o as_o discontent_v with_o the_o king_n or_o desirous_a of_o innovation_n whereof_o there_o be_v number_n in_o france_n labour_v to_o alter_v the_o quiet_a of_o christendom_n with_o who_o he_o have_v often_o resolve_v to_o conquer_v himself_o some_o new_a estate_n out_o of_o france_n persuade_v to_o this_o resolution_n by_o such_o as_o be_v about_o he_o he_o suppose_v for_o a_o time_n that_o his_o brother_n be_v opposite_a unto_o he_o and_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o will_v like_v of_o his_o greatness_n so_o as_o that_o which_o be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o wise_a for_o good_a counsel_n he_o do_v interpret_v to_o the_o ill_a affection_n they_o bear_v he_o and_o that_o they_o seek_v to_o obscure_v the_o glory_n whereunto_o he_o aspire_v and_o this_o jealousy_n increase_v when_o as_o his_o brother_n henry_n be_v call_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n by_o not_o give_v he_o present_o such_o place_n as_o he_o enjoy_v in_o france_n by_o this_o and_o such_o like_a those_o which_o follow_v he_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o settle_v in_o his_o conceit_n a_o hatred_n against_o his_o brethren_n give_v he_o to_o understande_v that_o they_o detest_v his_o greatness_n the_o which_o they_o can_v so_o well_o effect_n that_o although_o the_o say_v henry_n do_v afterward_o come_v by_o the_o death_n of_o charles_n the_o nine_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n to_o that_o of_o france_n yet_o the_o duke_n continue_v still_o his_o first_o desire_n and_o that_o with_o great_a train_n than_o before_o for_o some_o consider_v that_o henry_n be_v sickly_a and_o without_o child_n he_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v king_n it_o be_v therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o without_o the_o king_n consent_n yea_o contrary_a to_o his_o like_n he_o attempt_v many_o thing_n although_o there_o be_v some_o show_n that_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n have_v intelligence_n with_o he_o and_o although_o his_o force_n join_v with_o the_o queen_n mother_n be_v of_o importance_n &_o may_v well_o cause_v the_o catholic_a king_n to_o fear_n yet_o it_o seem_v that_o those_o of_o england_n will_v likewise_o join_v with_o he_o for_o it_o be_v give_v out_o that_o elizabeth_n doubt_v the_o king_n force_n and_o know_v the_o pope_n intention_n
young_a licentious_a man_n who_o have_v mutine_v the_o people_n and_o the_o guard_n itself_o against_o they_o such_o of_o the_o nobility_n as_o abandon_v their_o house_n in_o those_o part_n retire_v themselves_o be_v fernand_n de_fw-fr norogna_n peter_n de_fw-fr meneses_n edward_n the_o castelbianco_n settwal_a diego_n lopez_n de_fw-fr sequeira_n anthony_n the_o castelbianco_n lewes_n caesar_n and_o some_o other_o anthony_n have_v advertisement_n of_o their_o departure_n pass_v the_o river_n and_o go_v thither_o where_o he_o be_v receive_v under_o a_o cannapie_n with_o sign_n of_o great_a joy_n &_o have_v give_v order_n to_o the_o fortification_n &_o guard_v of_o that_o place_n as_o it_o seem_v necessary_a he_o return_v to_o lisbon_n against_o the_o advice_n of_o some_o who_o persuade_v he_o to_o assemble_v his_o force_n to_o resist_v the_o enemy_n &_o not_o to_o repass_v tagus_n but_o he_o do_v it_o not_o say_v he_o will_v return_v present_o fearful_a as_o many_o suppose_a and_o not_o hold_v himself_o assure_v on_o that_o side_n the_o river_n cascay_n and_o the_o fortress_n of_o saint_n julian_n do_v not_o yet_o obey_v he_o yet_o understand_v that_o anthony_n be_v possess_v of_o settwal_a the_o wife_n of_o anthony_n anthony_n de_fw-fr castro_n go_v from_o cascay_n after_o who_o departure_n the_o city_n yield_v and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o fortress_n of_o saint_n julian_n be_v write_v unto_o by_o anthony_n that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o four_o thousand_o ducat_n a_o year_n rend_v make_v answer_v that_o see_v the_o governor_n have_v abandon_v the_o realm_n and_o that_o he_o be_v proclaim_v king_n he_o will_v hold_v it_o at_o his_o devotion_n by_o reason_n whereof_o bastien_n de_fw-fr britto_n who_o serve_v as_o sergeant_a mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o lisbon_n in_o the_o place_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr cugna_fw-la turn_v head_n who_o with_o certain_a man_n gather_v together_o go_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o anthony_n to_o encamp_v about_o this_o fortress_n so_o as_o all_o place_n of_o importance_n about_o lisbon_n remain_v at_o his_o obedience_n so_o do_v all_o other_o in_o those_o part_n except_o the_o city_n of_o porto_n which_o obey_v not_o yet_o the_o duke_n of_o bragance_n have_v foresee_v the_o sedition_n which_o be_v practise_v at_o settwal_a be_v depart_v as_o it_o be_v say_v a_o little_a before_o the_o governor_n flight_n and_o go_v to_o portel_v a_o place_n belong_v unto_o himself_o near_o the_o frontier_n of_o the_o realm_n towards_o castill_n see_v justice_n reduce_v to_o arm_n and_o himself_o disarm_v he_o think_v it_o now_o philip._n high_a time_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o catholic_a king_n he_o send_v therefore_o a_o gentleman_n to_o represent_v unto_o he_o how_o peaceable_o he_o have_v always_o carry_v himself_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o justice_n for_o katherine_n his_o wife_n that_o he_o have_v never_o trouble_v the_o public_a quiet_n nor_o in_o any_o thing_n surpass_v the_o ordinary_a term_n of_o justice_n and_o reason_n and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o compound_v with_o he_o the_o cause_n be_v for_o that_o he_o understand_v his_o reason_n be_v great_a neither_o have_v he_o mean_v to_o do_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o people_n who_o will_v have_v withstand_v he_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v now_o resolute_a if_o his_o majesty_n will_v make_v he_o a_o good_a composition_n to_o yield_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o right_n of_o the_o say_a katherine_n and_o that_o be_v agree_v he_o will_v public_o send_v one_o to_o treat_v with_o he_o he_o allege_v that_o his_o subject_n be_v the_o third_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n he_o can_v make_v easy_a or_o great_o hinder_v the_o enterprise_n he_o say_v that_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v make_v offer_n unto_o he_o that_o they_o will_v procure_v anthony_n to_o leave_v the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o unite_v himself_o with_o he_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o in_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v agree_v and_o that_o the_o say_v anthony_n have_v send_v to_o make_v great_a offer_n unto_o he_o the_o which_o he_o will_v not_o accept_v not_o seem_v reasonable_a unto_o he_o he_o request_v his_o majesty_n to_o command_v the_o army_n not_o to_o endamage_v his_o country_n herein_o he_o speak_v truth_n for_o although_o he_o be_v a_o quiet_a and_o religious_a man_n yet_o the_o philipin_n say_v that_o although_o he_o have_v be_v otherwise_o the_o king_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v his_o force_n for_o albeit_o he_o have_v many_o subject_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o all_o obedient_a unto_o he_o that_o the_o nobility_n abhor_v his_o rule_n more_o than_o any_o other_o and_o that_o some_o of_o his_o kinsman_n do_v he_o more_o hurt_v then_o good_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o emulation_n among_o the_o nobility_n he_o rely_v much_o on_o the_o equity_n of_o his_o cause_n yet_o fear_v he_o to_o be_v force_v by_o the_o king_n power_n which_o he_o see_v prepare_v suppose_v he_o will_v not_o receive_v judgement_n in_o the_o cause_n from_o any_o man_n this_o fear_n have_v induce_v he_o to_o write_v to_o all_o the_o great_a potentate_n in_o christendom_n show_v his_o reason_n and_o demand_v succour_n the_o like_a office_n have_v he_o do_v with_o some_o cardinal_n at_o rome_n he_o have_v send_v into_o france_n diverse_a copy_n of_o his_o allegation_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v disperse_v into_o england_n and_o other_o place_n make_v great_a instance_n to_o the_o two_o queen_n to_o succour_v he_o with_o money_n munition_n &_o captain_n but_o his_o weakness_n be_v know_v to_o both_o although_o he_o give_v they_o to_o understande_v he_o go_v to_o join_v with_o the_o governor_n in_o defence_n they_o return_v he_o nothing_o but_o courteous_a word_n and_o some_o say_v that_o not_o content_a to_o use_v this_o diligence_n to_o such_o as_o be_v envious_a of_o the_o king_n good_a he_o do_v likewise_o write_v to_o his_o enemy_n and_o rebel_n desire_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o alançon_n these_o thing_n cause_v he_o more_o loss_n than_o profit_n as_o it_o happen_v common_o to_o those_o that_o will_v contend_v with_o mighty_a prince_n and_o build_v their_o foundation_n upon_o the_o succour_n of_o their_o enemy_n ill_a willer_n who_o will_v not_o common_o declare_v themselves_o except_o their_o companion_n be_v strong_a hereupon_o it_o grow_v that_o the_o king_n return_v to_o the_o say_a proposition_n so_o ample_a and_o artificial_a a_o answer_n for_o as_o it_o be_v report_v some_o of_o his_o letter_n have_v be_v surprise_v by_o the_o agent_n of_o the_o catholic_a king_n and_o some_o other_o especial_o those_o he_o have_v write_v to_o rome_n be_v send_v to_o the_o king_n by_o they_o to_o who_o he_o have_v write_v they_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o rejoice_v that_o bragance_n in_o time_n he_o have_v avoid_v the_o sedition_n at_o settwal_a be_v trouble_v with_o the_o danger_n and_o indignity_n he_o may_v have_v suffer_v that_o he_o know_v it_o to_o be_v true_a that_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o right_n of_o katherine_n he_o have_v carry_v himself_o with_o due_a modesty_n but_o by_o refuse_v to_o agree_v with_o he_o be_v grow_v the_o inconvenience_n wherein_o now_o they_o be_v the_o which_o he_o will_v glad_o they_o shall_v rather_o have_v foresee_v then_o have_v make_v trial_n of_o with_o so_o great_a disquietness_n and_o dishonour_n unto_o themselves_o for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v sorry_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o nearness_n of_o blood_n and_o affection_n he_o bear_v unto_o the_o say_a katherine_n that_o his_o offer_n to_o yield_v he_o his_o right_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o but_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o add_v new_a action_n to_o those_o which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o apparent_a to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o he_o have_v then_o wish_v for_o two_o reason_n they_o can_v have_v accept_v of_o his_o liberality_n in_o recompense_n of_o their_o pretention_n the_o first_o be_v that_o he_o hope_v by_o this_o mean_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v force_v to_o enter_v arm_v into_o the_o realm_n and_o to_o make_v war_n upon_o his_o own_o subject_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o thing_n that_o do_v most_o trouble_n he_o but_o that_o good_a which_o may_v have_v be_v reap_v by_o composition_n be_v now_o extinct_a by_o their_o slackness_n see_v that_o his_o army_n be_v already_o enter_v the_o realm_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v the_o desire_n to_o increase_v and_o prosper_v his_o house_n to_o do_v good_a to_o his_o child_n to_o avoid_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o estate_n and_o the_o hazard_n to_o overthrow_v it_o whereof_o there_o be_v yet_o some_o remedy_n for_o be_v so_o desirous_a of_o his_o good_a that_o only_o be_v sufficient_a to_o move_v he_o to_o do_v they_o good_a he_o say_v
arm_n in_o all_o place_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o 274._o his_o order_n in_o prepare_v 275._o he_o depart_v from_o portugal_n 304._o his_o army_n depart_v from_o lisbon_n 312._o arrive_v at_o the_o terceres_n and_o their_o proceed_n 314_o plague_n in_o portugal_n 108_o place_n fortify_v by_o the_o portugal_n 140_o portugal_n conquest_n at_o the_o indies_n 4._o they_o prepare_v for_o the_o war_n of_o africa_n 25._o their_o army_n land_n in_o africa_n and_o their_o proceed_n 30._o the_o quality_n of_o their_o army_n 37._o their_o conceit_n to_o fight_v 39_o the_o order_n of_o their_o battle_n 40._o their_o advantage_n of_o the_o moor_n 41._o their_o army_n at_o sea_n return_v to_o lisbon_n 54._o their_o sorrow_n 56._o their_o ceremony_n in_o bewail_v their_o king_n dead_a 58._o they_o pretend_v election_n of_o their_o king_n 62._o their_o demand_n 66._o their_o reason_n for_o the_o election_n 84._o they_o complain_v of_o king_n henry_n 85._o their_o discourse_n upon_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o realm_n 101._o they_o answer_v the_o castillian_n 106._o they_o disagree_v with_o they_o 229._o they_o be_v discontent_v 252._o they_o abandon_v the_o french_a 319._o their_o ship_n be_v spoil_v 320_o pope_n pretend_v election_n 63_o pope_n gregory_n the_o xiij_o his_o offer_n to_o the_o catholic_a king_n 98._o he_o favour_v anthony_n 190_o his_o offer_n against_o england_n 243._o seem_v content_a with_o the_o success_n of_o portugal_n 251_o porto_n yield_v 236_o preparation_n at_o the_o terceres_n 264_o preparation_n of_o the_o french_a for_o the_o tercer●●_fw-la 269_o prince_n of_o orange_n wound_v by_o a_o biscaine_n 269_o pretendant_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n and_o their_o descent_n 60._o cite_v to_o declare_v their_o reason_n 80_o prosper_v colonna_n colonel_n of_o the_o italian_n 134._o he_o pass_v the_o bridge_n defend_v by_o the_o portugal_n 215_o q_o queen_n mother_n of_o france_n pretend_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n 62._o her_o reason_n for_o it_o ●●_o she_o be_v discontent_v with_o philip_n and_o the_o cause_n 67_o question_n whether_o the_o catholic_a king_n shall_v go_v in_o person_n with_o his_o army_n 152_o queen_n anne_n die_v 238_o r_o reason_n of_o the_o portugal_n by_o way_n of_o discourse_n touch_v their_o future_a king_n 66_o reason_n and_o ground_n of_o king_n philip_n to_o the_o realm_n of_o portugal_n 67._o examine_v by_o divine_v 126_o regency_n of_o the_o governors_n 118_o religious_a man_n divide_v into_o faction_n 200._o they_o hold_v military_a charge_n 180._o and_o keep_v the_o key_n of_o lisbon_n pag._n 208_o resolution_n of_o gonsalues_n charge_v 119_o saint_n saint_n arem_fw-la yield_v obedience_n pag._n 222_o sanches_n d'_fw-fr auila_n martial_n general_n of_o the_o spanish_a camp_n 134._o he_o be_v send_v against_o anthony_n 227._o he_o pass_v the_o river_n of_o doro_n at_o auinte_n 232_o his_o speech_n to_o his_o soldier_n ibid._n his_o stratagem_n to_o pass_v the_o river_n 234._o he_o die_v 307_o sebastian_n king_n of_o portugal_n his_o life_n 10._o his_o first_o voyage_n into_o africa_n 11._o his_o interview_n with_o philip_n at_o guadalupe_n 15._o he_o be_v persuade_v to_o make_v war_n in_o africa_n by_o mahamet_n ibid._n land_n his_o army_n at_o arzille_n 30._o he_o fight_v valiant_o and_o be_v vanquish_v 50._o he_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o moor_n and_o carry_v to_o molucs_n tent_n 51._o his_o funeral_n at_o madril_n 66._o his_o obsequy_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o portugal_n 302_o settwall_a take_v 182_o summarie_n of_o a_o oration_n make_v at_o the_o assembly_n of_o estate_n 77_o sosa_fw-la deputy_n of_o lisbon_n his_o answer_n pag._n 111_o spaniard_n discourse_v upon_o the_o cardinal_n legation_n 191_o spanish_a soldier_n discontent_v with_o the_o sentence_n give_v against_o the_o french_a prisoner_n 295._o they_o entreat_v for_o they_o ibid._n spaniard_n discourse_n upon_o the_o enterprise_n of_o the_o terceres_n 309_o stratagem_n with_o ox_n divise_v by_o a_o religious_a man_n 257_o stremos_n take_v 175_o strozzi_n slay_v 291_o suburb_n of_o lisbon_n spoil_v 217_o t_o terceres_n 227._o the_o description_n thereof_o 239_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n 241._o their_o confusion_n 272_o testament_n of_o king_n henry_n 123_o thomas_n stukley_n a_o englishman_n with_o 600._o italian_n serve_v king_n sebastian_n pag._n 27_o tower_n of_o belem_n yield_v 210_o tower_n of_o settwall_a take_v 184_o treaty_n of_o accord_n betwixt_o king_n philip_n and_o anthony_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o carcamo_n a_o castillian_a 204_o five_o valour_n of_o the_o italian_n and_o spaniard_n 49_o valour_n of_o king_n sebastian_n 50_o viana_n take_v 237_o villavisosa_n surprise_v 173_o university_n of_o coimbra_n 250_o w_n woman_n at_o lisbon_n arm_n like_o soldier_n 178_o finis_fw-la the_o description_n of_o lisbon_n the_o portugal_n conquest_n conquest_n of_o good_a hope_n hope_n of_o good_a hope_n the_o life_n of_o king_n sebastian_n sebastian_n first_o voyage_n into_o africa_n sebastian_n interview_n with_o philip_n at_o guadalupa_n preparation_n for_o the_o war_n of_o africa_n preparation_n for_o the_o second_o voyage_n of_o africa_n the_o second_o voyage_n of_o sebastian_n with_o his_o army_n into_o africa_n the_o arrive_v of_o the_o portugal_n army_n in_o africa_n and_o their_o proceed_n a_o light_a skirmish_n of_o the_o moor_n against_o the_o portugal_n the_o mean_n of_o moluc_n to_o defeat_v the_o portugal_n the_o counsel_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o portugal_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o main_a land_n of_o africa_n the_o count_n of_o vimioso_n second_v the_o des_fw-fr gne_n of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o advice_n of_o lewis_n de_fw-fr silua_n concern_v this_o voyage_n the_o counsel_n of_o mulei_n mahamet_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o army_n of_o the_o portugal_n and_o their_o quality_n the_o arrival_n of_o aldana_n in_o the_o portugal_n camp_n letter_n and_o a_o present_a from_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n molucs_n speech_n to_o his_o brother_n the_o quality_n of_o molucs_n army_n the_o conceit_n of_o the_o portugal_n to_o fight_v the_o order_n of_o the_o portugal_n army_n the_o disposition_n of_o molucs_n army_n molucs_n oration_n to_o his_o army_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o battle_n the_o portugal_n have_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o moor_n molucs_n fear_n molucs_n death_n the_o arabian_n spoil_v their_o friend_n francis_n de_fw-fr tavora_n slay_v in_o the_o battle_n the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o avero_n and_o of_o aldana_n and_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o prior._n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n fight_v valiant_o but_o be_v vanquish_v the_o king_n slay_v by_o the_o moor_n and_o carry_v to_o molucs_n tent_n mulei_n mahamet_n drown_v hamet_n proclaim_v king_n of_o the_o moor_n a_o battle_n famous_a by_o the_o death_n of_o three_o king_n the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a slay_v in_o the_o battle_n the_o covetousness_n of_o hamet_n the_o portugal_n army_n at_o sea_n return_v to_o lisbon_n a_o message_n send_v to_o the_o cardinal_n henry_n by_o the_o catholic_a king_n a_o embassage_n from_o hamet_n to_o the_o catholic_a king_n the_o portugal_n sorrow_n cardinal_n henry_n swerne_a king_n of_o portugal_n the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o portugal_n in_o bewail_v their_o king_n dead_a the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o portugal_n in_o swear_v their_o king_n the_o descent_n of_o the_o pretendant_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n portugal_n of_o four_o crown_n the_o pretendent_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o duke_n of_o bragance_n the_o prince_n of_o parma_n anthony_n prior_n of_o crato_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n the_o people_n of_o portugal_n the_o queen_n mother_n of_o france_n the_o pope_n pretend_v the_o election_n the_o deliberation_n of_o king_n henry_n at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n peter_n d'_fw-fr alcasova_n in_o disgrace_n with_o king_n henry_n sebastian_n obsequy_n at_o madrill_n the_o discord_n that_o fall_v out_o for_o that_o one_o say_v philip_n do_v preceade_v henry_n the_o demand_n of_o the_o people_n of_o portugal_n council_n upon_o the_o embassage_n the_o king_n send_v to_o henry_n the_o duke_n of_o ossuna_n send_v to_o henry_n the_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n and_o the_o cause_n philip_n letter_n to_o the_o city_n of_o lisbon_n the_o deliverance_n and_o return_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr silna_n ambassador_n for_o philip_n in_o portugal_n the_o duke_n of_o ossuna_n arrive_v in_o portugal_n and_o his_o proceed_n king_n henry_n incline_v to_o the_o pretence_n of_o the_o duchess_n of_o bragance_n the_o state_n of_o portugal_n at_o lisbon_n a_o summarie_n of_o the_o oration_n make_v at_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o estate_n a_o ambassador_n choose_v to_o go_v to_o rome_n to_o obtain_v dispensation_n for_o henry_n to_o marry_v the_o nomination_n of_o 5._o governor_n &_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o succession_n the_o oath_n to_o obey_v the_o elect_a governor_n
he_o call_v he_o bastard_n with_o many_o other_o reason_n whereby_o he_o conclude_v that_o he_o declare_v anthony_n these_o be_v the_o proper_a word_n of_o the_o sentence_n not_o lawful_a but_o illegitimate_a and_o touch_v the_o pretend_a marriage_n and_o legitimation_n he_o impose_v he_o perpetual_a silence_n still_o reserve_v to_o himself_o power_n to_o proceed_v against_o the_o witness_n and_o himself_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v convenient_a this_o sentence_n be_v pronounce_v the_o king_n send_v edward_n the_o castelbianco_n chief_a of_o the_o sergeant_n to_o crato_n with_o commission_n to_o apprehend_v the_o prior_n prisoner_n but_o some_o imagine_v this_o be_v rather_o a_o show_n of_o the_o king_n to_o amaze_v he_o then_o for_o any_o other_o effect_n judge_v as_o it_o happen_v that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v find_v pretendent_o now_o be_v the_o catholic_a king_n more_o effectual_o satisfy_v touch_v the_o interest_n he_o have_v to_o this_o realm_n for_o although_o in_o the_o begin_n the_o doctor_n have_v resolve_v he_o that_o the_o succession_n appertain_v unto_o he_o yet_o desirous_a to_o know_v with_o more_o ground_n the_o opinion_n of_o learned_a man_n of_o other_o province_n especial_o of_o portugal_n who_o weigh_v and_o dispute_v the_o reason_n of_o every_o pretendent_n with_o their_o contrariety_n and_o term_n have_v resolve_v among_o they_o that_o philip_n be_v undoubted_o the_o successor_n be_v the_o elder_a kinsman_n that_o henry_n have_v a_o male_a and_o lawful_a and_o that_o with_o these_o quality_n he_o do_v surpass_v and_o exclude_v all_o the_o competitor_n one_o after_o a_o other_o they_o hold_v prior._n anthony_n direct_o to_o be_v unlawful_a have_v always_o live_v in_o that_o opinion_n and_o be_v so_o hold_v by_o his_o father_n lewes_n at_o his_o death_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o his_o testament_n that_o although_o he_o have_v demand_v his_o legitimation_n at_o rome_n and_o have_v obtain_v it_o yet_o can_v not_o any_o royal_a or_o pontificial_a savoy_n legitimation_n serve_v for_o the_o succession_n of_o a_o kingdom_n they_o discharged_z themselves_o of_o phillibert_n duke_n of_o savoy_n in_o few_o word_n say_v only_o that_o he_o be_v young_a of_o year_n and_o son_n of_o a_o young_a sister_n than_o the_o empress_n mother_n to_o the_o catholic_a king_n they_o deny_v parma_n the_o reason_n of_o eldership_n whereon_o rainucius_n do_v ground_n himself_o say_v moreover_o they_o may_v well_o grant_v it_o without_o danger_n for_o that_o the_o same_o doctor_n which_o favour_v this_o law_n do_v not_o understande_v it_o shall_v take_v place_n if_o the_o same_o person_n from_o who_o they_o will_v transport_v it_o do_v not_o enjoy_v it_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o edward_n be_v decease_v many_o year_n before_o henry_n succeed_v or_o ever_o think_v to_o come_v unto_o the_o crown_n he_o can_v have_v no_o interest_n nor_o any_o considerable_a hope_n that_o may_v come_v to_o his_o descendants_n so_o as_o they_o make_v small_a account_n of_o all_o that_o rainucius_n can_v allege_v touch_v the_o lineage_n eldership_n imaginary_a degree_n and_o transmission_n say_v that_o such_o as_o ground_n themselves_o most_o upon_o these_o subtlety_n do_v lean_a still_o upon_o representation_n without_o the_o which_o they_o be_v of_o small_a moment_n prove_v that_o rainucius_n can_v not_o aid_v himself_o with_o representation_n be_v out_o of_o the_o degree_n wherein_o the_o law_n allow_v it_o and_o therefore_o remain_v inferior_a to_o philip._n against_o the_o duchess_n they_o allege_v that_o kingdom_n bragance_n appertain_v to_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o nation_n the_o succession_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o civil_a law_n full_a of_o fiction_n and_o subtilety_n the_o which_o be_v frame_v by_o the_o emperor_n many_o year_n since_o and_o although_o sovereign_a prince_n do_v bring_v they_o in_o for_o the_o good_a government_n of_o their_o subject_n yet_o have_v they_o not_o alter_v the_o simple_a natural_a rule_n of_o the_o succession_n the_o which_o they_o affirm_v shall_v be_v observe_v in_o this_o case_n as_o it_o have_v be_v before_o the_o birth_n of_o justinian_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o these_o representation_n and_o although_o some_o doctor_n will_v rash_o make_v the_o succession_n of_o realm_n subject_a to_o civil_a institution_n yet_o according_a to_o this_o consideration_n they_o make_v philip_n title_n undoubtful_a and_o those_o which_o hold_v this_o opinion_n be_v learned_a man_n and_o more_o curious_a of_o antiquity_n then_o be_v common_o our_o ordinary_a lawyer_n but_o lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o take_v that_o course_n to_o avoid_v the_o law_n they_o will_v also_o withdraw_v themselves_o within_o the_o term_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n in_o controversy_n betwixt_o two_o person_n for_o a_o private_a possession_n there_o do_v they_o prove_v that_o in_o realm_n more_o proper_o then_o in_o any_o other_o thing_n they_o succeed_v by_o right_n as_o they_o call_v it_o of_o consanguinity_n that_o be_v to_o say_v have_v regard_n unto_o the_o first_o instituter_n and_o that_o follow_v this_o law_n they_o shall_v consider_v the_o person_n of_o the_o pretendent_o by_o themselves_o without_o representation_n or_o respect_n of_o their_o father_n as_o if_o they_o be_v child_n of_o the_o last_o possessor_n in_o which_o sort_n philip_n remain_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o elder_a unto_o henry_n they_o say_v also_o that_o if_o they_o shall_v yield_v that_o which_o the_o duchess_n pretend_v that_o they_o succeed_v not_o in_o realm_n by_o right_a of_o consanguinity_n but_o by_o that_o which_o they_o call_v inheritance_n have_v regard_n unto_o the_o last_o possessor_n yet_o can_v she_o not_o be_v equal_a unto_o philip_n for_o that_o the_o representation_n where_o with_o she_o pretend_v to_o help_v herself_o do_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o nephew_n but_o in_o concurrent_n with_o the_o same_o uncle_n according_a to_o the_o most_o ancient_a most_o approve_a and_o most_o ground_a opinion_n they_o add_v moreover_o that_o the_o succession_n of_o kingdom_n not_o only_o by_o the_o right_n of_o nation_n as_o be_v former_o relate_v but_o also_o by_o the_o same_o civil_a law_n be_v exempt_a from_o all_o representation_n be_v not_o bring_v in_o by_o custom_n and_o although_o the_o duchess_n may_v represent_v the_o degree_n of_o her_o father_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v impossible_a she_o shall_v represent_v the_o quality_n of_o a_o male_a be_v a_o hard_a matter_n that_o a_o woman_n equal_a only_o in_o degree_n and_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n inferior_a shall_v pretend_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o a_o man_n in_o administration_n of_o realm_n and_o that_o her_o private_a defect_n shall_v hurt_v she_o less_o then_o to_o philip_n that_o of_o his_o mother_n it_o be_v therefore_o resolve_v that_o of_o all_o the_o nephew_n of_o king_n emanuel_n he_o that_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v elder_a a_o male_a and_o lawful_a shall_v precead_v the_o rest_n and_o this_o be_v the_o catholic_a king_n and_o people_n although_o the_o pretention_n of_o the_o people_n and_o of_o the_o most_o christian_n queen_n be_v hold_v vain_a and_o only_o move_v to_o trouble_n philip_n yet_o do_v they_o answer_v they_o formal_o against_o the_o people_n they_o say_v that_o they_o have_v no_o great_a privilege_n of_o election_n within_o this_o realm_n then_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o spain_n the_o which_o all_o fall_n by_o succession_n when_o there_o be_v any_o lawful_o descend_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a and_o that_o in_o portugal_n they_o have_v less_o liberty_n than_o the_o rest_n grow_v from_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castill_n and_o from_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o people_n have_v not_o give_v the_o realm_n to_o their_o first_o king_n there_o can_v not_o any_o thing_n chance_v whereby_o they_o shall_v name_v or_o choose_v one_o and_o for_o that_o which_o they_o allege_v of_o the_o election_n of_o king_n john_n the_o first_o they_o answer_v that_o not_o only_o this_o reason_n do_v not_o serve_v they_o but_o thereby_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o realm_n in_o that_o case_n be_v successive_a have_v leave_v apart_o that_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o violent_a cry_n of_o conquer_a partizant_n than_o a_o free_a election_n themselves_o secret_o confess_v that_o they_o have_v no_o right_a to_o choose_v while_o there_o remain_v any_o one_o lawful_o descend_v of_o the_o royal_a issue_n infer_v that_o beatrice_n queen_n of_o castill_n be_v a_o bastard_n and_o that_o the_o realm_n be_v in_o the_o same_o estate_n wherein_o other_o realm_n of_o succession_n may_v choose_v their_o king_n all_o the_o kinsman_n of_o the_o last_o decease_v be_v extinct_a they_o france_n plead_v against_o the_o most_o christian_n queen_n that_o her_o pretention_n be_v improbable_a and_o prescribe_v see_v that_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o boulogne_n have_v never_o make_v any_o
mention_n thereof_o neither_o be_v it_o credible_a that_o since_o this_o pretention_n be_v incorporate_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o so_o mighty_a a_o realm_n such_o wise_a and_o mighty_a prince_n as_o be_v francis_n the_o first_o and_o henry_n the_o second_o will_v have_v forget_v to_o have_v call_v it_o in_o question_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o countess_n matilda_n leave_v no_o child_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o her_o testament_n in_o the_o public_a register_n of_o portugal_n make_v therein_o no_o mention_n to_o leave_v any_o by_o king_n alphonse_n nor_o to_o have_v have_v any_o and_o view_v the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o realm_n they_o say_v that_o a_o writer_n be_v abuse_v who_o report_v that_o a_o young_a child_n bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n dominico_n in_o lisbon_n be_v her_o son_n and_o though_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o yet_o do_v it_o not_o contradict_v since_o she_o do_v not_o affirm_v she_o have_v any_o child_n but_o that_o he_o die_v young_a they_o do_v likewise_o prove_v that_o matilda_n have_v not_o any_o by_o a_o formal_a request_n find_v in_o the_o same_o register_n by_o the_o which_o all_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o realm_n do_v beseech_v pope_n vrbane_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o disannul_v the_o curse_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v upon_o the_o realm_n and_o that_o he_o will_v approve_v the_o marriage_n of_o beatrice_n the_o second_o wife_n of_o alphonse_n that_o he_o will_v make_v their_o child_n legitimate_a that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o hindrance_n in_o the_o succession_n of_o this_o realm_n whereby_o they_o conclude_v that_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o lawful_a child_n of_o matilda_n they_o can_v not_o have_v persuade_v the_o pope_n to_o prefer_v the_o bastard_n of_o beatrice_n they_o add_v that_o these_o reason_n be_v not_o unknown_a in_o france_n and_o that_o of_o late_a there_o have_v be_v a_o book_n print_v of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o house_n of_o medicy_n and_o boulogne_n continue_v unto_o katherine_n the_o most_o christian_n queen_n whereby_o it_o do_v clear_o appear_v that_o matilda_n have_v leave_v no_o child_n by_o alphonse_n her_o second_o husband_n have_v be_v former_o marry_v to_o philip_n son_n of_o philip_n augustus_n king_n of_o france_n by_o which_o marriage_n she_o have_v one_o daughter_n name_v jane_n who_o succeed_v not_o her_o mother_n in_o the_o county_n die_v before_o she_o without_o issue_n so_o as_o robert_n son_n of_o alix_n sister_n to_o matilda_n come_v to_o the_o succession_n and_o this_o be_v that_o robert_n from_o who_o they_o will_v draw_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o queen_n mother_n be_v the_o nephew_n &_o not_o the_o son_n of_o matilda_n so_o as_o not_o be_v prove_v by_o any_o mean_n that_o alphonse_n the_o third_o have_v any_o child_n by_o his_o first_o bed_n but_o the_o contrary_a by_o many_o reason_n they_o say_v the_o queen_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o pretend_v neither_o have_v she_o do_v it_o in_o time_n philip_n henry_n therefore_o be_v ground_v in_o this_o action_n send_v into_o portugal_n for_o assistant_n to_o the_o duke_n rodorik_n vasquez_n and_o lewes_n de_fw-fr molina_n doctor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o auditor_n of_o his_o council_n royal_a with_o the_o title_n of_o ambassador_n to_o signify_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o to_o his_o council_n his_o apparent_a justice_n with_o advertisement_n not_o withstand_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v no_o act_n whereby_o they_o may_v infer_v that_o they_o acknowledge_v any_o jurisdiction_n in_o the_o king_n be_v arrive_v and_o all_o the_o agent_n of_o the_o catholic_a king_n consult_v together_o they_o propound_v the_o matter_n of_o succession_n in_o form_n as_o they_o be_v command_v deliver_v in_o writing_n unto_o the_o king_n a_o ample_a allegation_n of_o the_o reason_n of_o philip_n but_o for_o that_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o have_v find_v the_o king_n thought_n bend_v to_o the_o duchess_n of_o bragance_n they_o labour_v long_o in_o vain_a to_o make_v he_o capable_a of_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o king_n they_o use_v all_o mean_n they_o think_v convenient_a and_o here_o in_o mora_n perform_v great_a office_n not_o only_o with_o the_o king_n and_o his_o favourite_n but_o with_o the_o gentleman_n and_o nobleman_n of_o quality_n so_o as_o many_o with_o lively_a reason_n give_v to_o one_o offer_v to_o a_o other_o by_o effect_n word_n and_o write_n he_o draw_v all_o he_o can_v to_o the_o catholic_a king_n devotion_n it_o seem_v that_o this_o manner_n of_o sound_v the_o nobility_n with_o money_n and_o promise_n portugal_n do_v then_o serve_v to_o purpose_n and_o although_o the_o course_n which_o the_o king_n hold_v for_o the_o attain_n of_o his_o pretention_n seem_v unto_o he_o expedient_a yet_o do_v he_o not_o so_o rely_v thereon_o as_o know_v the_o portugal_n to_o be_v resty_a he_o will_v omit_v force_n for_o that_o see_v the_o indisposition_n of_o henry_n he_o seek_v to_o win_v time_n and_o so_o to_o prepare_v himself_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v chance_v to_o die_v at_o such_o time_n when_o as_o the_o portugal_n will_v not_o yield_v he_o the_o crown_n quiet_o he_o may_v sudden_o take_v possession_n thereof_o by_o force_n but_o have_v learn_v by_o experience_n in_o the_o war_n of_o granado_n the_o loss_n of_o golette_n and_o the_o defence_n of_o malta_n that_o one_o nation_n alone_o show_v not_o so_o great_a a_o courage_n as_o unite_v with_o another_o this_o competency_n serve_v as_o a_o spur_n to_o animate_v they_o he_o resolve_v to_o prepare_v to_o war_n with_o the_o force_n of_o diverse_a nation_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v certain_a that_o of_o necessity_n he_o must_v win_v this_o realm_n by_o conquest_n and_o although_o the_o general_a opinion_n be_v that_o few_o man_n will_v serve_v against_o the_o unexperienced_a portugal_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o find_v any_o resistance_n against_o his_o force_n yet_o know_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o human_a force_n but_o may_v be_v vanquish_v he_o resolve_v to_o make_v a_o army_n of_o forty_o thousand_o foot_n consider_v that_o although_o the_o portugal_n be_v such_o as_o it_o be_v say_v yet_o be_v at_o home_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o hatred_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n they_o may_v in_o one_o day_n draw_v together_o above_o seventie_o thousand_o man_n for_o any_o expedition_n and_o therefore_o it_o behoove_v he_o to_o be_v strong_a he_o therefore_o command_v inico_fw-la lopez_n de_fw-fr mendosa_n marquis_n of_o moundegiar_n than_o viceroy_n at_o naples_n to_o keep_v in_o a_o readiness_n his_o spanish_a foot_n with_o the_o ship_n and_o munition_n for_o portugal_n he_o levy_v nine_o thousand_o italian_n under_o the_o command_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr medicy_n brother_n to_o francis_n the_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscayne_a he_o bring_v down_o six_o thousand_o german_n with_o count_n jerome_n of_o lodrone_n and_o although_o he_o may_v have_v raise_v in_o spain_n a_o great_a number_n of_o man_n of_o all_o sort_n yet_o trust_v only_o to_o his_o entertain_v soldier_n he_o levy_v the_o great_a force_n he_o can_v purpose_v to_o join_v to_o those_o spaniard_n that_o be_v but_o fresh_a water_n soldier_n some_o of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v in_o italy_n and_o such_o as_o be_v come_v from_o the_o war_n of_o flaunders_n but_o these_o thing_n be_v effect_v with_o more_o ease_n and_o less_o number_n than_o be_v appoint_v for_o although_o the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n do_v in_o the_o begin_n very_o careful_o provide_v for_o it_o yet_o after_o he_o grow_v cold_a abandon_v all_o have_v intelligence_n that_o the_o king_n have_v choose_v to_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o charge_n john_n de_fw-fr suniga_n great_a commander_n of_o castill_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v return_v into_o spain_n yet_o the_o soldier_n be_v enrol_v and_o conduct_v with_o arm_n and_o munition_n to_o gibraltar_n and_o other_o place_n of_o andelouzia_n thereabouts_o from_o whence_o they_o march_v after_o to_o the_o confine_n of_o portugal_n the_o number_n chief_o of_o italian_n be_v great_o diminish_v with_o hunger_n and_o other_o discommodity_n not_o without_o consideration_n that_o nine_o thousand_o man_n seem_v much_o in_o spain_n and_o although_o they_o arrive_v a_o year_n late_a than_o the_o king_n have_v command_v yet_o come_v they_o soon_o than_o necessity_n require_v for_o henry_n yet_o live_v they_o be_v long_o idle_a but_o this_o prevention_n be_v do_v like_o a_o valiant_a and_o wise_a prince_n maintain_v a_o army_n upon_o the_o confine_n of_o his_o own_o realm_n without_o use_n thereof_o during_o a_o man_n life_n attend_v his_o natural_a death_n when_o as_o no_o man_n be_v yet_o so_o near_o death_n but_o may_v live_v some_o year_n the_o catholic_a king_n prefer_v the_o danger_n to_o be_v unarm_v and_o henry_n decease_a before_o his_o expense_n give_v this_o testimony_n not_o only_o of_o his_o wisdom_n