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A62356 Observations historical and genealogical in which the originals of the emperor, kings, electors, and other the sovereign princes of Europe, with a series of their births, matches, more remarkable actions, and deaths, as also the augmentations, decreasings, and pretences of each family, are drawn down to the year MDCXC / written in Latin by Anthony William Schowart ... ; and now made English, with some enlargements relating to England.; Observationes historico-genealogicae. English Schowart, Anton Wilhelm.; C. B. 1693 (1693) Wing S892; ESTC R12594 215,513 512

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this_o family_n get_v the_o marquisate_n of_o baden_n we_o have_v already_o show_v after_o that_o herman_n the_o four_o have_v durlach_n heildesheim_n and_o etlingen_n with_o his_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o henry_n count_n palatine_n of_o guelffe_n in_o the_o year_n 1246._o herman_n the_o five_o obtain_v the_o duchy_n of_o austria_n and_o stiria_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n in_o 1415._o the_o county_n of_o hochberg_n be_v further_o add_v a_o great_a part_n of_o sponheim_n in_o 1437._o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n mahlberg_n and_o lobra_n in_o ortenaw_n in_o 1444._o christopher_n hook_a in_o baden-weiler_n and_o welschberg_n and_o after_o that_o rodemachern_n herspringen_n and_o ufeldingen_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o kinsman_n philip_n the_o landtgraviate_v of_o sansenberg_n and_o the_o seignory_n of_o rotelen_n fall_v in_o to_o the_o rest_n and_o last_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o eberstein_n be_v extinct_a the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o county_n be_v add_v to_o that_o family_n of_o its_o decreasing_n §_o x._o this_o family_n suffer_v a_o loss_n about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o thirteen_o century_n at_o what_o time_n ottocar_n king_n of_o bohemia_n take_v austria_n and_o stiria_n from_o frederick_n the_o rightful_a heir_n but_o in_o the_o last_o and_o this_o present_a french_a war_n both_o the_o line_n of_o this_o family_n have_v suffer_v and_o do_v yet_o suffer_v and_o moreover_o have_v a_o pretence_n to_o the_o principality_n of_o geroltzeck_n chap._n xv._o of_o the_o family_n of_o anhalt_n and_o saxon-lawenburg_a §_o i._o though_o this_o family_n be_v for_o antiquity_n past_o all_o memory_n yet_o it_o be_v know_v in_o the_o year_n 524._o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o count_n of_o ascania_n and_o ballenstedt_n after_o which_o albert_n the_o six_o of_o that_o house_n be_v by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o second_o create_a marquis_n of_o soltquel_n and_o die_v 1005._o but_o when_o under_o conrade_n the_o
of_o weymar_n pag._n 293_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o gotha_n pag._n 296_o of_o the_o albertine_n line_n pag._n 300_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 312_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 313_o of_o its_o pretension_n pag._n ibid._n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o house_n of_o brandenburg_n pag._n 314_o of_o the_o line_n electoral_a pag._n 320_o of_o the_o line_n of_o franconia_n pag._n 335_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 343_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 347_o of_o its_o pretension_n pag._n 348_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o house_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n pag._n 349_o of_o the_o old_a line_n of_o brunswick_n or_o wolfenbuttel_n pag._n 358_o of_o the_o line_n of_o lunenburg_n or_o zell_n pag._n 365_o of_o the_o new_a line_n of_o brunswick_n or_o wolfenbuttel_n pag._n 372_o of_o the_o line_n of_o zell_n and_o hanover_n pag._n 375_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 380_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 383_o of_o its_o pretension_n pag._n ibid._n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o house_n of_o hesse_n pag._n 384_o of_o the_o line_n of_o cassel_n pag._n 397_o of_o the_o line_n of_o darmstadt_n pag._n 393_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o homburg_n pag._n 399_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 400_o of_o its_o decreasing_n and_o pretension_n pag._n 402_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o mecklenburg_n pag._n 403_o of_o the_o line_n of_o swerin_n pag._n 409_o of_o the_o line_n of_o custrow_n pag._n 411_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 413_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o wirtenburg_n pag._n 414_o of_o the_o line_n regent_n of_o stugard_a pag._n 417_o of_o the_o line_n of_o mompelgard_n pag._n 421_o of_o the_o line_n of_o silesia_n or_o oelss_o pag._n ibid._n of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 423_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n ibid._n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o house_n of_o baden_n pag._n 422_o of_o the_o line_n of_o baden-baden_n pag._n 428_o of_o the_o line_n of_o durlach_n pag._n 431_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 436_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 437_o chap._n xv._o of_o the_o house_n of_o anhalt_n and_o sax-lawenburg_a pag._n 438_o of_o the_o line_n of_o dessaw_n pag._n 442_o of_o the_o line_n of_o bernbourg_n pag._n 445_o of_o the_o line_n of_o plotzkow_n pag._n 447_o of_o the_o line_n of_o servestan_a pag._n 448_o of_o its_o augmentation_n or_o increasing_n pag._n 449_o of_o its_o loss_n or_o decreasing_n pag._n 450_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o house_n of_o nassau_n and_o orange_n pag._n 451_o of_o the_o line_n of_o siege_n pag._n 454_o of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n pag._n 456_o of_o the_o line_n of_o dietz_n pag._n 457_o of_o the_o line_n of_o hadamar_n pag._n 458_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o lorraine_n pag._n 460_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o tuscany_n or_o florence_n pag._n 465_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n pag._n 367_o chap._n xx._n of_o the_o house_n of_o mantua_n pag._n 471_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o house_n of_o parma_n and_o piacenza_n pag._n 473_o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o modena_n pag._n 474_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o house_n of_o courland_n pag._n 476_o observation_n historical_a and_o genealogical_a chap._n i._o of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n §_o i._o be_v to_o give_v a_o genealogical_a account_n of_o all_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n now_o flourish_v in_o europe_n it_o will_v be_v but_o just_a to_o begin_v with_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n as_o be_v of_o the_o first_o dignity_n which_o as_o it_o owe_v its_o original_a without_o doubt_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o habsburg_n so_o in_o trace_v the_o pedigree_n of_o those_o earl_n most_o genealogist_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n as_o for_o we_o we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v to_o derive_v they_o from_o the_o count_n of_o mont-aventine_n of_o the_o anician_a perleonian_a family_n which_o be_v former_o of_o the_o great_a repute_n and_o authority_n of_o any_o in_o rome_n and_o have_v its_o seat_n on_o mont-aventine_n be_v chief_o induce_v thereunto_o by_o the_o argument_n use_v by_o pet._n lambechius_n in_o his_o comment_n de_fw-fr biblioth_n caesar_n lib._n 2._o c._n 6._o in_o the_o twelve_o century_n there_o flourish_v in_o this_o family_n one_o leo_n anicius_n perleonius_n count_n of_o mont-aventine_n who_o epitaph_n may_v be_v read_v in_o cardinal_n baronius_n ecclesiastical_a annal_n ad_fw-la annum_fw-la mc_n xl._n he_o be_v descend_v in_o a_o direct_a line_n from_o the_o emperor_n flavius_n anicius_n olybrius_n and_o in_o the_o title_n to_o his_o epitaph_n be_v style_v the_o most_o noble_a of_o the_o roman_n his_o son_n be_v peter_n leo_n anicius_n perleonius_n count_n of_o mont-aventine_n who_o epitaph_n may_v be_v likewise_o find_v in_o the_o same_o ecclesiastical_a annal_n tom._n 12._o ad_fw-la annum_fw-la mc_n xliv_o this_o peter_n beget_v lo_o maximus_n anicius_n perleonius_n who_o die_v in_o 1162._o witness_n his_o epitaph_n which_o may_v be_v see_v to_o this_o day_n before_o st._n alexius_n his_o church_n on_o mont-aventine_n in_o rome_n and_o be_v recite_v by_o arnoldus_fw-la wion_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o lignum_fw-la vitæ_fw-la sive_fw-la histor_n ord._n benedict_n as_o likewise_o by_o johan_n seifrid_n abbot_n of_o wethalen_n in_o his_o arbour_n aniciana_n lib._n 1._o c._n 8._o his_o son_n be_v albertus_n dives_n anicius_n perleonius_n who_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o rome_n in_o 1144._o by_o the_o arnaldastick_a heretic_n together_o with_o his_o brother_n rudolph_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o roman_a see_v whereupon_o he_o travel_v into_o switzerland_n and_o there_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o wernerus_n last_o earl_n of_o habsburg_n of_o the_o family_n of_o altenburg_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n become_v the_o first_o earl_n of_o habsburg_n of_o the_o anician_a perleonian_a race_n see_v abbot_n seifrid_n loc._n cit._n c._n 12._o and_o lib._n 3._o epist_n dedicator_n whence_o this_o wernerus_n draw_v his_o extraction_n the_o brevity_n of_o our_o present_a design_n will_v not_o permit_v we_o to_o discourse_n those_o that_o will_v be_v inform_v in_o that_o particular_a may_v consult_v among_o other_o the_o famous_a philip_n james_n spenerus_n in_o his_o oper._n herald_n lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o §_o 62._o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o to_o know_v that_o albertus_n dives_fw-la anicius_n be_v great_a grandfather_n to_o rudolph_n the_o four_o earl_n of_o habsburg_n and_o first_o german_a emperor_n of_o the_o anician_a perleonian_a family_n see_v the_o patent_n of_o the_o emperor_n rudolph_n publish_v and_o cite_v by_o john_n stumphius_fw-la in_o his_o hist_n helu._n lib._n 7._o c._n 12._o his_o father_n be_v albert_n surname_v the_o wise_a earl_n of_o habsburg_n his_o mother_n hedewig_n countess_n of_o kyburn_n and_o his_o grandfather_n rudolph_n surname_v the_o silent_a son_n of_o albertus_n dives_n anicius_n perleonius_n earl_n of_o habsburg_n §_o ii_o rudolph_n the_o first_o who_o we_o shall_v here_o set_v down_o as_o the_o common_a father_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n be_v bear_v may_n 1._o 1218._o and_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o afterward_o make_v lord_n high_a marshal_n in_o the_o court_n of_o ottocar_n king_n of_o bohemia_n return_v home_o he_o enter_v on_o the_o government_n of_o his_o own_o hereditary_a province_n and_o have_v frequent_a war_n with_o his_o neighbour_n in_o 1273._o he_o be_v choose_v emperor_n by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o crown_v the_o same_o year_n at_o aix_n la_fw-fr chappelle_n but_o when_o ottocar_n king_n of_o bohemia_n refuse_v he_o homage_n he_o have_v a_o sharp_a war_n with_o he_o to_o force_v he_o to_o it_o moreover_o he_o free_v germany_n from_o robber_n have_v austria_n settle_v on_o his_o elder_a son_n albert_n and_o schwaben_n on_o rudolph_n in_o 1282._o at_o a_o diet_n then_o hold_v at_o ausburg_n introduce_v the_o use_n of_o the_o teutonick_n both_o in_o public_a act_n and_o private_a contract_n alienate_v the_o city_n of_o florence_n genova_n and_o luca_n from_o the_o empire_n and_o declare_v they_o free_a state_n and_o last_o of_o all_o end_v his_o day_n at_o germershelm_n july_n 15._o 1291._o have_v have_v fifteen_o child_n by_o his_o empress_n anne_n who_o be_v daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o hohenberg_n the_o daughter_n be_v 1._o jutta_n marry_v to_o wenceslaus_n king_n of_o bobemia_n and_o poland_n decease_v 1292._o 2._o clementia_n to_o charles_n martell_n king_n of_o hungary_n decease_v 1295._o 3._o maud_n to_o lewis_n elector_n palatine_n decease_v 1304._o 4._o margaret_n to_o diderick_n earl_n of_o cleves_n by_o some_o omit_v 5._o agnes_n to_o albert_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxony_n decease_v 1311._o 6._o hedewig_n to_o otho_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n
his_o end_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n by_o a_o very_a odd_a accident_n in_o the_o year_n 1498._o for_o go_v out_o of_o a_o door_n at_o amboise_n where_o he_o than_o be_v to_o see_v they_o run_v at_o tilt_n he_o strike_v his_o forehead_n with_o that_o violence_n against_o the_o top_n of_o it_o as_o he_o be_v present_o after_o seize_v by_o a_o apoplexy_n and_o fall_v down_o dead_a in_o the_o place_n §_o x._o wherefore_o we_o must_v look_v back_o to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o orleans_n mention_v already_o by_o we_o in_o sect._n viii_o numb_a 2._o this_o prince_n take_v to_o wife_n valentine_n daughter_n of_o galeazzo_n duke_n of_o milan_n who_o bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o charles_n duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o milan_n bear_v 1391._o 2._o philip_n decease_v without_o issue_n 1420._o 3._o margaret_n bear_v 1406._o she_o marry_v richard_n of_o bretagne_n count_n d'estampe_v and_o die_v 1464._o 4._o john_n count_z d'angouleme_n bear_v 1404._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o be_v he_o in_o who_o issue_n the_o descent_n of_o this_o line_n be_v continue_v charles_n the_o elder_a of_o these_o three_o be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o again_o court_n and_o detain_v so_o in_o england_n for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n but_o in_o the_o end_n ransom_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o philip_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 1465._o be_v hasten_v by_o the_o indignation_n he_o conceive_v at_o have_v his_o counsel_n despise_v and_o laugh_v at_o by_o king_n lewis_n xi_o he_o be_v thrice_o marry_v his_o first_o wife_n be_v isabel_n daughter_n of_o charles_n vi_o king_n of_o france_n the_o relict_n of_o richard_n ii_o king_n of_o england_n his_o second_o bona_z daughter_n of_o bernhard_n count_n d'armanac_n and_o his_o three_o marry_o daughter_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o cleves_n by_o these_o he_o have_v four_o child_n 1._o joan_n marry_v to_o john_n duke_n of_o alencon_n 2._o lewis_n xii_o king_n of_o france_n 3._o marry_o marry_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr foix_n viscount_n narbon_n decease_v 1493._o 4._o anne_n lady_z abbess_z of_o tonteurault_n lewis_n xii_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o throne_n on_o the_o death_n of_o charles_n viii_o without_o issue_n and_o crown_v 1498._o a_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a prince_n spare_v of_o the_o money_n and_o blood_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o therefore_o very_o dear_a to_o his_o people_n and_o style_v by_o they_o the_o father_n of_o his_o country_n yet_o be_v he_o unfortunate_a through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n witness_n thuanus_n history_n lib._n 1._o his_o first_o wife_n be_v joan_n daughter_n of_o king_n lewis_n xi_o a_o crooked_a and_o deform_a person_n force_v on_o he_o notwithstanding_o his_o aversion_n to_o she_o and_o all_o the_o protestation_n imaginable_a against_o the_o injury_n do_v he_o by_o the_o king_n her_o father_n in_o hope_n of_o she_o prove_v barren_a wherefore_o have_v obtain_v the_o crown_n he_o divorce_v she_o see_v im._n hoff._n geneal_n gal._n in_o vitâ_fw-la ludou._n xii_o and_o substitute_v in_o her_o room_n anne_n the_o relict_n of_o his_o predecessor_n charles_n viii_o after_o who_o decease_n he_o marry_v a_o three_o time_n viz._n marry_o daughter_n of_o henry_n vii_o king_n of_o england_n nevertheless_o all_o his_o male_a issue_n die_v young_a so_o that_o he_o have_v only_o two_o daughter_n namely_o 1._o claudia_n bear_v 1499._o marry_v to_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n and_o 2._o renata_n bear_v 1509._o marry_v to_o hercules_n duke_n of_o ferrara_n §_o xi_o wherefore_o john_n count_n d'angoulesme_fw-fr must_n again_o appear_v bring_v already_o on_o the_o stage_n in_o the_o last_o section_n numb_a 4._o he_o be_v leave_v in_o england_n by_o his_o brother_n charles_n with_o king_n henry_n v._o as_o a_o pledge_n for_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n and_o not_o dismiss_v till_o thirty_o year_n after_o during_o which_o stay_n in_o england_n he_o 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vincent_n duke_n of_o mantua_n by_o the_o last_o lady_n he_o leave_v issue_n two_o daughter_n nicholaea_n bear_v 1608._o and_o claudia_n the_o one_o marry_v to_o charles_n the_o three_o and_o decease_a feb._n 20._o 1657._o the_o other_o to_o nicholas_n francis_n and_o die_v 1656._o 2._o christina_n bear_v aug._n 6._o 1565._o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n the_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n 1589._o decease_v jan._n 19_o 1637._o 3._o charles_n bishop_n of_o metz_n and_o strasburg_n bear_v july_n 1._o 1567._o he_o be_v likewise_o promote_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o cardinal_n on_o dec._n 12._o 1588._o 4._o antonia_n bear_v aug._n 26._o 1568._o marry_v to_o william_n duke_n of_o cleves_n and_o mons_fw-la 1599_o decease_a aug._n 18._o 1610._o 5_o anne_n bear_v and_o decease_v 1570._o 6._o francis_n count_z de_fw-fr vaudemont_n bear_v feb._n 27._o 1571._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 7._o catharine_n lady_n abbess_n of_o remirmont_n bear_v nou._n 3._o 1572._o decease_a march_n 7._o 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grimaldi_n 3._o christopher_n de_fw-fr moura_n 4._o charles_n de_fw-fr gascoigne_n and_o 5._o the_o baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr cantelou_n 5._o margaret_n bear_v 1616._o marry_v to_o gaston_n john_n baptist_n duke_n of_o orleans_n 1632._o decease_v ap._n 13._o 1672._o §_o iv_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o charles_n leopold_n the_o now_o rightful_a duke_n of_o lorain_n bear_v 1643._o a_o prince_n high_o esteem_v by_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n who_o general_n he_o be_v a_o prince_n without_o dispute_n the_o great_a hero_n of_o the_o age_n have_v by_o his_o late_a renown_a action_n against_o the_o turk_n which_o can_v scarce_o be_v parallel_v in_o story_n join_v with_o what_o he_o daily_o perform_v against_o the_o french_a already_o raise_v himself_o to_o such_o a_o pitch_n of_o glory_n as_o will_v render_v his_o name_n immortal_a to_o all_o posterity_n in_o 1678._o he_o marry_v eleanora_n maria_n josepha_n of_o austria_n sister_n to_o the_o present_a emperor_n and_z dowager_z of_o michael_n late_a king_n of_o poland_n who_o have_v bear_v he_o issue_n at_o inspruck_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o tyrol_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o leopoldus_n josephus_n carolus_n agapetus_n hyacintus_n bear_v sept._n 11._o 1679._o 2._o josephus_n johannes_n antonius_n ignatius_n felicissimus_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1680._o 3._o another_o son_n decease_v before_o it_o be_v christen_v 4._o ferdinandus_n josephus_n philippus_n romanus_n laurentius_n bear_v aug._n 17._o 1683._o 5._o josephus_n innocentius_n emanuel_n felicianus_fw-la constantinus_n bear_v oct._n 20._o 1685._o 6._o franciscus_n antonius_n josephus_n maria_n ambrose_n nicholaus_fw-la bear_v dec._n 8._o 1689._o n._n s._n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o tuscany_n §_o i._o we_o remark_v above_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o emperor_n rudolph_n the_o first_o that_o he_o alienate_v from_o the_o empire_n and_o give_v their_o freedom_n to_o several_a city_n in_o italy_n among_o which_o the_o city_n of_o florence_n pay_v for_o her_o liberty_n 6000_o shilling_n but_o upon_o the_o break_n out_o of_o great_a heat_n and_o tumult_n between_o the_o commons_o and_o the_o noble_n in_o the_o year_n 1311._o it_o submit_v itself_o to_o the_o protection_n of_o robert_n king_n of_o naples_n according_a to_o machiavil_v sicily_n but_o it_o do_v not_o long_o continue_v in_o that_o state_n but_o be_v afterward_o under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o calabria_n and_o after_o he_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o athens_n who_o have_v renounce_v the_o government_n and_o the_o noble_n be_v overpower_v by_o the_o commonalty_n it_o become_v monarchial_a for_o an._n 1434._o cosmo_n de_fw-fr medici_n a_o citizen_n and_o who_o ancestor_n be_v merchant_n be_v elect_v prince_n by_o the_o populace_n piero_n or_o peter_n de_fw-fr medici_n prince_n cosmo_n grandson_n have_v without_o the_o senate_n knowledge_n enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o french_a king_n chap._n viii_o be_v eject_v by_o the_o flerentines_n who_o enjoy_v their_o ancient_a liberty_n till_o an._n 1512._o ferdinand_n the_o catholic_n king_n restore_v the_o medicean_n family_n which_o nevertheless_o in_o the_o year_n 1529._o be_v again_o expel_v by_o the_o flerentines_n and_o although_o the_o emperor_n chap._n v._o seize_v on_o the_o city_n and_o make_v alexander_n de_fw-fr medici_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o natural_a daughter_n margaret_n their_o governor_n yet_o he_o be_v slay_v the_o populace_n make_v choice_n of_o his_o kinsman_n cosmo_n de_fw-fr medici_n §_o ii_o this_o cosmo_n common_o call_v the_o first_o be_v declare_v king_n of_o tuscany_n by_o pope_n paul_n the_o five_o in_o 1569._o but_o upon_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_v much_o oppose_v it_o he_o throw_v aside_o the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o take_v that_o of_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n his_o son_n francis_n in_o 1575._o marry_a joan_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o first_o by_o who_o he_o have_v ferdinand_n the_o first_o father_n of_o cosmo_n the_o second_o who_o die_v 1670._o and_o leave_v a_o son_n cosmo_n the_o three_o bear_v 1642._o the_o present_a grand_fw-fr duke_n who_o by_z margaret_z lovise_v daughter_n of_o gaston_n john_n baptist_n duke_n of_o orleans_n have_v a_o son_n viz._n gaston_n who_o in_o 1688._o marry_a violanta_n beatrix_n daughter_n of_o ferdinand_n maria_n and_o sister_n to_o the_o present_a elector_n of_o bavaria_n §_o iii_o as_o for_o what_o concern_v this_o prince_n dominion_n in_o tuscany_n and_o pisa_n he_o be_v sovereign_a but_o feudatory_a to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n for_o sienna_n and_o massa_n and_o great_a part_n of_o the_o isse_fw-la of_o elbe_n to_o who_o upon_o that_o account_n he_o yearly_o pay_v 10000_o florin_n last_o he_o hold_v the_o city_n saturnia_n as_o a_o fief_n of_o the_o empire_n his_o power_n may_v be_v guess_v by_o his_o yearly_o revenue_n which_o be_v estimate_v at_o 1800000_o shilling_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n
§_o i._o though_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n may_v not_o improper_o be_v refer_v to_o germany_n and_o contain_v in_o the_o upper-circle_n of_o the_o rhine_n yet_o because_o they_o be_v possess_v of_o all_o piedmont_n in_o italy_n as_o also_o many_o place_n in_o france_n we_o think_v more_o convenient_a to_o treat_v of_o they_o in_o this_o place_n now_o this_o family_n be_v just_o to_o be_v number_v among_o those_o of_o the_o great_a antiquity_n since_o little_a that_o be_v certain_a can_v be_v speak_v of_o its_o original_a by_o reason_n thereof_o this_o nevertheless_o be_v without_o dispute_n that_o beraldus_n marquis_n of_o italy_n earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n flourish_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o eleven_o century_n and_o die_v about_o the_o year_n 1023._o his_o son_n be_v humbert_n the_o first_o surname_v albimanus_n earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n lord_n of_o chabais_n and_o valois_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1048._o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n otho_n earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n lord_n of_o chablais_n valois_n and_o aouste_a marquis_n of_o italy_n and_o susa_n and_o duke_n of_o turin_n who_o die_v in_o 1091._o this_o otho_n be_v succeed_v by_o his_o brother_n amadeus_n the_o second_o for_o his_o elder_a brother_n caudatus_fw-la die_v before_o his_o father_n who_o beget_v humbert_n the_o second_o earl_n of_o savoy_n maurienne_n and_o piedmont_n lord_n of_o chablais_n aouste_a and_o tarento_n marquis_n of_o susa_n and_o italy_n which_o humbert_n depart_v this_o life_n on_o nou._n 18._o 1103._o and_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o his_o province_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n amadeus_n the_o three_o who_o die_v at_o nic●sia_n in_o a_o expedition_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n on_o apr._n 1._o 1149._o amadeus_n the_o three_o be_v follow_v by_o his_o son_n humbert_n the_o three_o surname_v the_o saint_n who_o die_v march_v 4._o 1186._o humbert_n son_n and_o successor_n be_v thomas_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o savoy_n etc._n etc._n and_o vicar-general_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o lombardy_n and_o piedmont_n bear_v may_n 20._o 1177._o decease_v jan._n 20._o 1233._o this_o prince_n lest_o many_o child_n whereof_o we_o shall_v mention_v only_o three_o and_o as_o serviceable_a to_o present_a purpose_n namely_o amadeus_n the_o four_o thomas_n the_o second_o and_o philip._n amadeus_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o three_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o beget_v boniface_n surname_v roland_n which_o boniface_n die_v without_o issue_n in_o 1263._o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o uncle_n philip_n who_o likewise_o have_v the_o same_o fate_n nou._n 17._o 1285._o §_o ii_o return_v we_o therefore_o to_o thomas_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1259._o leave_v mac_n three_o son_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o thomas_n of_o savoy_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n bear_v 1248._o decease_v 1282._o who_o son_n philip_n obtain_v all_o piedmont_n except_o the_o marquisate_n of_o susa_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o great_a uncle_n duke_n philip_n without_o issue_n where_o his_o posterity_n rule_v till_o the_o year_n 1418._o at_o which_o time_n it_o become_v extinct_a in_o prince_n lewis_n of_o savoy_n 2._o amadeus_n the_o five_o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o duke_n philip_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o nephew_n philip_n have_v the_o county_n of_o savoy_n etc._n etc._n for_o his_o lot_n of_o this_o prince_n more_o below_o 3._o lewis_n of_o savoy_n baron_n of_o vaud_n who_o posterity_n fail_v in_o another_o lewis_n an._n 1350._o amadeus_n the_o five_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a exploit_n surname_v the_o great_a be_v bear_v in_o 1249._o and_o die_v oct._n 16._o 1323._o in_o 1310._o he_o be_v create_v a_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o six_o the_o child_n that_o survive_v he_o be_v 1._o edward_n bear_v 1284._o who_o succeed_v he_o but_o die_v without_o issue_n 1329._o and_o 2._o aymon_n surname_v pacificus_fw-la or_o peacemaker_n bear_v dec._n 15._o 1291._o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n edward_n and_o die_v june_n 1343._o leave_v the_o government_n to_o his_o son_n amadeus_n the_o six_o who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1383._o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n amadeus_n the_o seven_o surname_v the_o red_a who_o beget_v amadeus_n the_o eight_o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n §_o iii_o amadeus_n the_o eight_o be_v bear_v sept._n 4._o 1383._o and_o create_v duke_n of_o savoy_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n on_o feb._n 19_o 1416._o in_o 1418._o piedmont_n in_o italy_n etc._n etc._n fall_v to_o he_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o cousin_n lewis_n without_o issue_n in_o 1434._o he_o give_v up_o the_o government_n to_o his_o son_n lewis_n betake_v himself_o to_o a_o ecclesiastic_a life_n and_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1451._o lewis_n who_o succeed_v he_o be_v bear_v 1402._o marry_v anne_n lusignan_n daughter_n to_o jean_n king_n of_o cyprus_n an._n 1432._o and_o die_v 1465._o among_o the_o child_n that_o survive_v we_o find_v 1._o amadeus_n the_o nine_o who_o succeed_v he_o and_o die_v 1472._o be_v succeed_v himself_o by_o his_o son_n charles_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o savoy_n who_o die_v 1490._o leave_v his_o son_n charles_n john_n amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o king_n of_o cyprus_n bear_v 1448._o to_o succeed_v he_o this_o charles_n john_n die_v childless_a an._n 1496._o 2._o philip_n surname_v sans_o terrae_fw-la or_o lack-land_n bear_v feb._n 5_o 1438._o nevertheless_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o his_o age_n he_o come_v to_o be_v duke_n and_o heir_n to_o a_o farthing_n to_o all_o the_o land_n and_o estate_n of_o his_o grand-nephew_n duke_n charles_n john_n amadeus_n abovementioned_a he_o depart_v this_o life_n on_o nou._n 7._o 1497._o and_o leave_v the_o government_n to_o his_o son_n 1._o philibert_n the_o second_o bear_v 1480._o decease_v without_o issue_n sept._n 10._o 1504_o whereupon_o the_o government_n fall_v to_o his_o brother_n 2._o charles_n the_o three_o bear_v 1486._o decease_v 1553._o who_o son_n be_v emanuel_n philibert_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n §_o iv_o emanuel_n philibert_n be_v bear_v july_n 1_o 1428._o and_o from_o his_o very_a youth_n prove_v himself_o a_o excellent_a soldier_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o on_o july_n 9_o 1559._o he_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n to_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n and_o die_v aug._n 30._o 1580._o leave_v only_o a_o son_n charles_n emanuel_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o king_n of_o cyprus_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1562._o a_o prince_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o learned_a im._n hoff_n in_o his_o geneal_n gall._n of_o sublime_a part_n and_o happy_a memory_n excellent_o well_o read_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o learning_n especial_o mathematics_n he_o have_v a_o very_a sharp_a war_n with_o the_o french_a but_o with_o bad_a success_n on_o march_v 11._o 1685._o he_o marry_v catharina_n michaelis_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n daughter_n to_o philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o die_v july_n 26._o 1630._o leave_v issue_n 1._o philip_n emanuel_n prince_n of_o piedmont_n bear_v 1586._o decease_v 1605._o 2._o victor_n amadeus_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o §_o 3._o emanuel_n philibert_n knight_n of_o jerusalem_n prince_n of_o oneglia_n and_o vice_n roy_fw-fr of_o sicily_n bear_v 1588._o decease_v at_o palermo_n 1624._o 4._o margaret_n bear_v april_n 28._o 1589._o marry_v to_o francis_n gonzaga_n duke_n of_o mantua_n 1608._o decease_a june_n 26._o 1655._o 5._o isabel_n bear_v march_v 11._o 1591._o and_o marry_v to_o alphonsus_n of_o este_n duke_n of_o modena_n she_o die_v 1626._o 6._o maurice_n cardinal_n of_o s.r._n e._n bear_v jan._n 10._o 1593._o but_o afterward_o come_v to_o be_v prince_n of_o oneglia_n he_o marry_v aboisia_n mary_n his_o brother_n amadeus_n daughter_n yet_o die_v without_o issue_n oct._n 4._o 1657._o 7._o marry_o a_o profess_a nun_n she_o die_v 1656._o 8._o frances_n catharine_n she_o be_v likewise_o profess_v and_o die_v 1641._o 9_o thomas_n francis_n prince_n of_o carignan_n dec._n 21._o 1596._o of_o who_o in_o the_o last_o §_o 10_o joan_n bear_v and_o decease_v the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1597._o §_o v._o it_o be_v now_o time_n victor_n amadeus_n again_o appear_v he_o be_v bear_v may_n 3._o 1587._o and_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o savoy_n this_o prince_n be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o peace_n nevertheless_o a_o new_a war_n break_v out_o betwixt_o france_n and_o spain_n he_o declare_v for_o the_o first_o which_o involve_v he_o in_o so_o many_o difficulty_n that_o be_v oppress_v by_o they_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o fever_n whereof_o he_o die_v in_o a_o few_o day_n oct._n 7._o 1637._o his_o duchess_n be_v daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n iv_o of_o france_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o aloisia_n marry_o christina_n bear_v july_n 27._o 1629._o and_o marry_v to_o
her_o uncle_n maurice_n prince_n of_o oneglia_n 2._o franciscus_n hyacinthus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n bear_v 1632._o decease_v 1638._o 3._o charles_n emanuel_n of_o who_o below_o 4._o margaret_n joland_n bear_v 1635._o marry_v to_o rainulius_n duke_n of_o parma_n april_n 29._o 1660._o decease_v 1663._o 5_o adelais_n henrica_fw-la or_o as_o other_o henrietta_n adelheid_n bear_v nou._n 6._o 1636._o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n maria_n elector_n of_o bavaria_n 1652._o decease_a march_n 18._o 1676._o 6._o catharina_n beatrix_n her_o twin-sister_n decease_v 1637._o charles_n emanuel_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n be_v bear_v june_n 20._o 1634._o he_o perform_v all_o his_o exercise_n very_o fine_o on_o horseback_n for_o the_o improvement_n of_o which_o art_n he_o cause_v a_o academy_n to_o be_v open_v at_o turin_n and_o be_v so_o absolute_o perfect_a in_o all_o other_o endowment_n both_o of_o mind_n and_o body_n that_o his_o untimely_a death_n which_o happen_v june_n 12._o 1675._o be_v never_o enough_o to_o be_v lament_v in_o 1663._o he_o take_v to_o wise_a frances_n magdalen_n daughter_n to_o john_n baptist_n gaston_n duke_n of_o orleans_n but_o she_o die_v may_v 11._o 1665._o after_o which_o he_o marry_v mary_n joan_n baptist_n of_o savoy_n daughter_n to_o charles_n amadeus_n duke_n of_o nemours_n who_o he_o leave_v as_o she_o still_o remain_v a_o widow_n by_o the_o last_o he_o have_v victor_n amadeus_n francis_n the_o present_a duke_n of_o savoy_n bear_v may_n 17._o 1666._o on_o april_n 9_o 1684._o he_o marry_v anne_n mary_n daughter_n to_o philip_n duke_n of_o orleans_n by_o who_o as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v learn_v he_o have_v hitherto_o have_v only_o 1._o marry_o adelheid_n bear_v dec._n 6._o 1685._o and_o 2._o another_o daughter_n bear_v aug._n 30._o n.s._n 1688._o who_o name_v as_o yet_o i_o know_v not_o §_o vi_o it_o still_o remain_v we_o say_v somewhat_o of_o thomas_n francis_n young_a son_n to_o charles_n emanuel_n i._o duke_n of_o savoy_n mention_v already_o by_o we_o in_o sect._n iu._n numb_a 9_o who_o spend_v his_o life_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o war_n jan._n 22._o 1624._o he_o marry_v mary_n of_o bourbon_n daughter_z to_z charles_n count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr who_o bear_v he_o 1._o charlotte_n christina_n not_o long-lived_a 2._o aloisia_n christina_n bear_v aug._n 1._o 1627._o and_o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n maximilian_n marquis_n of_o baden_n 1693._o 3._o emanuel_n philibert_n amadeus_n of_o savoy_n prince_n de_fw-fr carignan_n bear_v aug._n 20._o 1628._o he_o be_v both_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a and_o so_o whole_o unfit_a for_o business_n of_o state_n nevertheless_o he_o be_v marry_v in_o 1684._o to_o mary_n catharine_n of_o este_n prince_n borsus_n his_o daughter_n 4._o joseph_n emanuel_n john_n bear_v june_n 24._o 1631._o decease_v jan._n 12._o 1656._o 5._o eugenius_n maurice_n of_o savoy_n count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr bear_v may_n 3._o 1635._o of_o who_o beneath_o 6._o amadeus_n and_o both_o which_o die_v in_o their_o youth_n 7._o ferdinand_n both_o which_o die_v in_o their_o youth_n as_o for_o eugenius_n maurice_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n june_n 7._o 1673._o on_o feb._n 20._o 1657._o he_o marry_v olympia_n daughter_n of_o michael_n laurence_n of_o by_o cardinal_n mazarine_n sister_n who_o he_o leave_v a_o widow_n and_o by_o she_o a_o numerous_a issue_n viz._n 1._o lewis_n thomas_n count_z de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr bear_v decemb_v 15._o 1657._o his_o princess_n name_n be_v urania_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cropte_v daughter_n to_o the_o noble_a baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr beauvais_n who_o he_o marry_v decemb_v 17._o 1682._o 2._o philip_n bear_v 1659._o 3._o lewis_n julius_n bear_v may_n 2._o 1660._o and_o slay_v in_o the_o turkish_a war_n july_n 13._o 1683._o 4._o emanuel_n bear_v 1663._o decease_v 1676._o 5._o francis_n eugenius_n bear_v 1665._o 6._o frances_n decease_v feb._n 24._o 1671._o 7._o marry_o joan_n baptista_n bear_v jan._n 1._o 1665._o 8._o aloisia_n philiberta_n bear_v nou._n 22._o 1667._o chap._n xx._n of_o the_o house_n of_o mantua_n §_o i._o we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o family_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o shall_v derive_v the_o same_o from_o one_o hugo_n who_o marry_v one_o of_o the_o gonzaga_n a_o family_n of_o a_o noble_a extraction_n in_o lombardy_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o his_o son_n gerhard_n who_o be_v invest_v in_o mantua_n by_o his_o cousin_n adelbert_n in_o 1009._o as_o a_o immediate_a feudatory_a of_o the_o empire_n take_v on_o he_o the_o name_n of_o gonzaga_n hugo_n his_o father_n die_v in_o the_o year_n 946._o and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o another_o hugo_n who_o be_v earl_n of_o provence_n and_o king_n of_o italy_n and_o son_n to_o king_n lotharius_n iii_o grandson_n to_o k._n lotharius_n ii_o and_o great_a grandson_n to_o lotharius_n the_o emperor_n aloisius_n or_o lewis_n gonzaga_n be_v the_o eleven_o in_o descent_n from_o gerhard_n and_o create_v captain_n of_o mantua_n by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n iv_o in_o the_o year_n 1329._o his_o son_n and_o successor_n be_v guido_n who_o beget_v lewis_n which_o lewis_n be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n francis_n all_o of_o they_o captain_n of_o mantua_n francis_n son_n and_o successor_n be_v john_n francis_n create_v the_o first_o marquis_n of_o mantua_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n sept._n 22._o 1433._o his_o elder_a son_n and_o successor_n be_v frederick_n i._n who_o beget_v francis_n ii_o francis_n ii_o beget_v frederick_n ii_o who_o be_v create_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o mantua_n by_o charles_n v._o april_n 8._o 1530._o and_o leave_v three_o son_n 1._o francis_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n 2._o william_n who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n francis_n and_o 3._o lewis_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o william_n son_n and_o successor_n be_v vincent_n duke_n of_o mantua_n who_o issue_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o margaret_n gonzaga_n marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n 2._o eleanor_z marry_v in_o 1622._o to_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n ii_o decease_a june_n 27._o 1655._o 3._o francis_n ii_o who_o leave_v only_o a_o daughter_n 4._o cardinal_z ferdinand_z and_o 5._o vincent_n in_o who_o the_o ducal_z line_n in_o italy_n fail_v anno_fw-la 1627._o §_o ii_o return_v we_o therefore_o to_o lewis_n iii_o son_n to_o frederick_n abovementioned_a who_o marry_v the_o lady_n henrica_fw-la heiress_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o nevers_n in_o france_n which_o be_v possess_v by_o his_o posterity_n till_o the_o year_n 1659._o at_o what_o time_n they_o sell_v it_o to_o cardinal_n mazarine_n his_o son_n be_v charles_n gonzaga_n duke_n of_o nevers_n who_o become_v duke_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o cousin_n vincent_n and_o heir_v all_o his_o estate_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1637._o have_v beget_v charles_n ii_o who_o contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n die_v before_o his_o father_n 1631._o nevertheless_o he_o be_v first_o marry_v and_o leave_v issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o eleanor_z bear_v may_n 18._o 1629._o marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n iii_o 1651._o decease_a 1●86_n 2._o charles_n iii_o the_o present_a duke_n who_o marry_v isabel_n clara_n daughter_n to_o leopold_n v._o archduke_n of_o austria_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n §_o 1._o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n owe_v their_o original_a to_o the_o ancient_a line_n of_o the_o farnese_n in_o italy_n from_o whence_o pope_n paul_n iii_o otherwise_o alexander_n de_fw-fr farnese_n be_v descend_v who_o in_o 1545._o create_v his_o natural_a son_n peter_n aloisius_n de_fw-fr farnese_n duke_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n nevertheless_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o vicious_a disposition_n and_o intolerable_a cruelty_n he_o so_o far_o incense_v both_o the_o nobility_n and_o commonalty_n that_o they_o conspire_v against_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o his_o son_n octavius_n marry_v margaret_n natural_a daughter_n to_o charles_n v._o alexander_n de_fw-fr medici_n great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n widow_n and_o of_o this_o match_n alexander_n de_fw-fr farnese_n prince_n of_o parma_n be_v bear_v a_o prince_n worthy_a the_o noble_a character_n and_o hardly_o to_o be_v equal_v by_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o age._n he_o marry_v mary_n of_o portugal_n by_o who_o he_o have_v rainulius_n i._o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n and_o odoardus_n i._n who_o become_v a_o cardinal_n the_o first_o of_o these_o beget_v 1._o alexander_n the_o dumb_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o imperfection_n be_v unfit_a to_o govern._n and_o 2._o odoardus_fw-la ii_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o die_v 1646._o §_o ii_o this_o odoardus_n ii_o have_v four_o child_n that_o survive_v he_o the_o elder_a of_o which_o be_v ratnulius_n ii_o the_o present_a duke_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n who_o on_o apr._n 29._o 1660._o marry_v margaret_n joland_n daughter_n to_o victor_n amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n but_o she_o die_v in_o 1663._o after_o
decease_v 1303._o 7._o catharine_n to_o otho_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n decease_v 1285._o and_o 8._o euphemia_n a_o profess_a nun_n in_o the_o austrian_a covent_n at_o tolne_a of_o the_o male_a issue_n only_o three_o live_v to_o be_v man_n viz._n 1._o albert_n the_o first_o archduke_n of_o austria_n bear_v july_n 29._o 1242._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o hartmanus_n a_o prince_n of_o excellent_a endowment_n but_o lose_v in_o pass_v the_o rhine_n as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o meet_v his_o father_n in_o the_o 18_o year_n of_o his_o a●e_n an._n 1280._o 3._o rudolph_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o schwaben_n who_o marry_v agnes_n daughter_n of_o ottocar_n king_n of_o bohemia_n on_o who_o he_o beget_v a_o posthumou_n son_n named_z john_n who_o prove_v afterward_o the_o murderer_n of_o his_o uncle_n albert_n the_o emperor_n for_o which_o he_o be_v thrust_v into_o a_o monastery_n where_o he_o die_v in_o 1313._o §_o iii_o thus_o we_o see_v how_o albert_n the_o first_o surname_v monoculus_n from_o his_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n the_o other_o be_v lose_v by_o poison_n in_o his_o youth_n be_v the_o only_a propagator_n of_o the_o austrian_a race_n who_o have_v vanquish_v the_o emperor_n adolph_n of_o nassau_n set_v the_o imperial_a diadem_n on_o his_o own_o head_n he_o have_v likewise_o good_a success_n in_o his_o war_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o the_o rhine_n his_o empress_n be_v elizabeth_n the_o duke_n of_o carinthia_n and_o earl_n of_o tyrol_n and_o goritia_n daughter_n who_o bear_v he_o one_o and_o twenty_o child_n nevertheless_o he_o come_v to_o a_o unnatural_a death_n in_o the_o height_n of_o his_o felicity_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o nephew_n john_n may_v 1._o 1308._o his_o issue_n that_o survive_v be_v 1._o agnes_n marry_v to_o andrew_n the_o three_o king_n of_o hungary_n 1296._o decease_v 1364._o 2._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o fredereck_n the_o three_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n in_o 1312._o decease_v 1353._o be_v the_o mother_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o child_n 3._o anne_n marry_v to_o hermannus_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o henry_n the_o six_o duke_n of_o breslaw_n she_o die_v 1361._o 4._o catharine_n espouse_v by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n of_o luxenburg_n but_o he_o be_v poison_v in_o iraly_n by_o a_o monk_n she_o be_v afterward_o marry_v to_o charles_n duke_n of_o calabria_n heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o 1324._o 5._o gutta_n marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o seven_o earl_n of_o oetingen_n in_o schwaben_n decease_v 1328._o 6._o rudolph_n elect_a king_n of_o bohemia_n but_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n and_o without_o issue_n an._n 1307._o 7._o frederick_n the_o fair_a elect_a emperor_n in_o 1314._o and_o crown_v by_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n nevertheless_o make_v war_n upon_o lewis_n of_o bavaria_n who_o pretend_v to_o the_o same_o dignity_n he_o be_v defeat_v an._n 1324._o and_o imprison_v by_o he_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o then_o not_o set_v at_o liberty_n but_o on_o condition_n he_o shall_v renounce_v all_o pretension_n to_o the_o imperial_a authority_n retain_v only_o the_o title_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n without_o male_a issue_n in_o the_o year_n 1330._o 8._o leopold_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o schwaben_n landtgrave_n of_o alsace_n earl_n of_o tyrol_n etc._n etc._n he_o attempt_v his_o brother_n frederick_n releasement_n by_o magic_n but_o in_o vain_a he_o begin_v a_o war_n with_o the_o swiss_n but_o be_v likewise_o unsuccessful_a in_o that_o his_o duchess_n be_v isabel_n daughter_n to_o amadeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_a daughter_n 9_o henry_n surname_v the_o mild_a decease_v without_o issue_n male_a in_o the_o year_n 1327._o have_v in_o this_o the_o same_o fate_n with_o frederick_n and_o leopold_n 10._o otho_n duke_n of_o stiria_n style_v the_o delight_n of_o his_o subject_n who_o have_v two_o wife_n and_o by_o they_o two_o son_n but_o both_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n and_o 11._o albert_n surname_v the_o wise_a in_o who_o issue_n alone_o the_o austrian_a family_n be_v preserve_v §_o iv_o this_o albert_n quit_v his_o cloister_n marry_v the_o lady_n joan_n sole_a heiress_n to_o the_o earldom_n of_o pfirte_n he_o likewise_o found_v st._n stephen_n church_n at_o vienna_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1338._o leave_v issue_n 1._o margaret_n marry_v to_o mienhard_a earl_n of_o tyrol_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o otho_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n 2._o agnes_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o silesia_n 3._o catharine_n profess_v a_o nun._n 4._o frederick_n the_o second_o kill_v by_o a_o chance_n shoot_v a_o hunt_v an._n 1362._o 5._o rudolph_n the_o four_o decease_v likewise_o without_o issue_n 6._o albert_n the_o three_o and_o last_o of_o all_o 7._o leopold_n the_o second_o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n albert_n the_o three_o in_o the_o division_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n leopold_n have_v austria_n stiria_n and_o carinthia_n for_o his_o lot_n in_o which_o he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n albert_n the_o four_o surname_v the_o patient_n who_o by_o joan_n daughter_n of_o albert_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n have_v albert_n he_o five_o a_o very_a fortunate_a prince_n who_o not_o to_o mention_v his_o excellent_a endowment_n of_o mind_n be_v in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n inaugurate_v in_o the_o bohemian_a hungarian_a and_o imperial_a crown_n an._n 1438._o before_o which_o the_o marquisate_n of_o moravia_n have_v be_v give_v he_o in_o dowry_n with_o his_o wife_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n who_o he_o succeed_v in_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o name_n of_o albert_n the_o second_o he_o be_v embroil_v in_o a_o war_n with_o the_o hussites_n moreover_o he_o undertake_v a_o expedition_n against_o the_o turk_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o their_o inroad_n into_o hungary_n but_o be_v prevent_v by_o death_n which_o seize_v he_o in_o his_o camp_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o alba_n regalis_fw-la after_o his_o death_n the_o empress_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o posthumou_n son_n name_v uladislaus_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n and_o hungary_n but_o die_v likewise_o a_o untimely_a death_n in_o 1457._o in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o age._n §_o v._o look_v we_o back_o therefore_o to_o leopold_n the_o second_o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o land_n abovementioned_a betwixt_o his_o brother_n and_o he_o obtain_v schwaben_n and_o alsace_n he_o have_v sharp_a war_n with_o the_o swiss_n by_o who_o his_o army_n be_v rout_v and_o himself_o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o sempach_n an._n 1386._o his_o four_o son_n be_v 1._o william_n a_o prince_n of_o great_a courage_n decease_v childless_a 1406._o 2._o leopold_n the_o three_o who_o have_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o his_o brother_n though_o marry_v to_o carathine_n daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o bald_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n 3._o frederick_n the_o three_o who_o labour_v under_o many_o hardship_n by_o reason_n of_o pope_n john_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o upon_o who_o account_n he_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n and_o proscribe_v and_o out_v of_o all_o his_o territory_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n nevertheless_o be_v again_o receive_v to_o grace_n he_o be_v reinvest_v in_o the_o county_n of_o tyrol_n and_o alsace_n but_o can_v never_o recover_v schwaben_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n rupert_n by_o who_o he_o have_v only_o a_o daughter_n of_o its_o mother_n name_n which_o die_v in_o its_o infancy_n but_o on_o his_o second_o duchess_n which_o be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n he_o beget_v a_o son_n name_v sigismond_n a_o great_a lover_n of_o letter_n thence_o style_v the_o me●oenas_n of_o learned_a man_n twice_o marry_v yet_o decease_v without_o issue_n 4._o ernestus_n ferreus_fw-la or_o ironside_n the_o only_a propagater_n of_o the_o austrian_a race_n marry_v first_o to_o margaret_n daughter_n of_o boleslaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n and_o then_o to_o cimburg_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o mosovie_n which_o last_o bear_v he_o nine_o child_n whereof_o four_o at_o least_o live_v to_o be_v of_o age_n namely_o margaret_n marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o saxony_n catharine_n to_o charles_n marquis_n of_o baden_n frederick_n the_o four_o and_o albert_n the_o six_o surname_v the_o prodigal_n excommunicate_v and_o proscribe_v as_o author_n of_o several_a tumult_n and_o sedition_n he_o die_v 1463._o §_o vi_o frederick_n the_o four_o but_o three_o emperor_n of_o that_o name_n be_v elect_v emperor_n in_o 1440._o crown_v at_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n in_o 1442._o and_o ten_o year_n after_o at_o rome_n by_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o fitch_n he_o have_v vienna_n take_v from_o he_o by_o
mathias_n king_n of_o hungary_n in_o his_o reign_n printing_n be_v first_o find_v out_o the_o league_n of_o schwaben_n confirm_v and_o constantinople_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n his_o empress_n be_v eleanor_n daughter_z to_z edward_z king_n of_o portugal_n who_o bear_v he_o five_o child_n whereof_o christopher_n john_n and_o helena_n die_v in_o their_o infancy_n the_o two_o that_o survive_v be_v cunigunda_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o albert_n the_o four_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o maximilian_n the_o first_o in_o who_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n be_v preserve_v be_v bear_v at_o naples_n in_o the_o year_n 1459._o from_o his_o infancy_n he_o pronounce_v his_o word_n with_o so_o much_o difficulty_n that_o he_o be_v judge_v by_o most_o little_a better_a than_o dumb_a which_o imperfection_n he_o so_o far_o master_v in_o the_o end_n that_o he_o become_v famous_a for_o his_o eloquence_n he_o be_v of_o a_o generous_a disposition_n and_o a_o great_a lover_n of_o learned_a men._n he_o be_v 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chartres_n and_o blois_n by_o the_o second_o only_o a_o daughter_n name_v margaret_n marry_v to_o henry_n elder_a son_n of_o henry_n ii_o king_n of_o england_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o bela_n iii_o king_n of_o hungary_n who_o she_o likewise_o outlive_v and_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n in_o the_o city_n of_o acre_n an._n 1198._o by_o by_o the_o three_o 1._o philip_n ii_o surname_v augustus_n bear_v aug._n 22._o 1166._o 2._o alice_n marry_v to_o william_n count_n de_fw-fr ponthieu_n and_o 3._o agnes_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o comenius_n alexius_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n 1180._o and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o theodore_n branas_n lord_n of_o adrianople_n philip_n ii.'s_n inauguration_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n be_v nou._n 1._o 1179._o this_o prince_n very_o much_o enlarge_v both_o the_o power_n and_o patrimony_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n for_o have_v overcome_v john_n sans_o terre_n or_o lack-land_n king_n of_o england_n he_o 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dispensation_n from_o his_o holiness_n he_o marry_v the_o princess_n mary_n frances_n elizabeth_n his_o brother_n wife_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n dec._n 27._o 1683._o he_o in_o 1687._o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n mary_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o philip_n william_n elector_n palatine_n he_o have_v a_o daughter_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n now_o live_v viz._n marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v 1669._o and_o in_o 1689._o contract_a to_o john_n william_n elder_a son_n of_o philip_n william_n elector_n palatine_n as_o for_o the_o present_a queen_n she_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n aug._n 30._o 1688._o of_o a_o young_a prince_n who_o date_n of_o life_n be_v very_o short_a for_o it_o die_v the_o three_o of_o sept._n in_o the_o same_o year_n however_o there_o be_v just_a now_o arrive_v a_o express_a whilst_o we_o be_v write_v this_o with_o the_o happy_a news_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o a_o second_o prince_n bear_v this_o present_a october_n 1689._o to_o who_o god_n grant_v long_a life_n and_o happy_a success_n his_o name_n be_v john_n of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o house_n §_o v._o by_o what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v it_o plain_o appear_v how_o alphonso_n the_o first_o make_v himself_o king_n of_o portugal_n afterward_o alphonso_n the_o three_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o algarve_n by_o way_n of_o dowry_n with_o his_o queen_n the_o princess_n beatrix_n daughter_n of_o alphonso_n the_o ten_o king_n of_o castille_n in_o 1415._o john_n the_o bastard_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o city_n of_o ceuta_n in_o africa_n his_o son_n henry_n discover_v the_o madera_n and_o subdue_v the_o fortunate_a island_n and_o put_v his_o countryman_n in_o possession_n of_o they_o an._n 1620._o alphonso_n the_o five_o take_v tangier_n arcilla_n and_o alcassar_n in_o africa_n emanuel_n by_o his_o general_n albuquerque_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o city_n of_o ormus_n malaca_n cochin_n and_o goa_n in_o the_o east-indies_n in_o africa_n he_o subdue_v great_a part_n of_o barbary_n guinee_n congo_n the_o isle_n of_o st._n thomas_n mosambique_n melinda_n mombaza_n and_o zefala_n as_o also_o brasil_n in_o america_n moreover_o the_o portuguese_n hold_v the_o city_n of_o maoco_n situate_v in_o a_o island_n not_o far_o from_o china_n as_o also_o the_o azore_n island_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v tercera_n of_o its_o decrease_v §_o vi_o though_o portugal_n for_o some_o considerable_a time_n acknowledge_v the_o spanish_a government_n yet_o it_o be_v restore_v to_o itself_o in_o the_o forty_o year_n of_o this_o century_n since_o which_o time_n little_a or_o no_o encroachment_n have_v be_v make_v on_o it_o by_o any_o king_n or_o state_n except_o the_o hollander_n who_o east-india_n company_n have_v by_o little_a and_o little_a wrest_v from_o the_o portuguese_n in_o a_o manner_n all_o they_o be_v possess_v of_o in_o those_o part_n some_o few_o place_n except_v from_o all_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o this_o family_n have_v pretension_n to_o no_o other_o place_n but_o those_o take_v from_o it_o by_o the_o dutch._n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o palatine_a and_o bavarian_a family_n §_o i._o henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o saxony_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v make_v far_a mention_n when_o we_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o house_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n be_v proscribe_v and_o out_v of_o all_o his_o territory_n by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n otho_n earl_n of_o wittelsbach_n and_o scyre_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o bavaria_n by_o the_o say_a emperor_n in_o the_o year_n 1180._o this_o otho_n beget_v lewis_n father_n of_o otho_n the_o second_o otho_n the_o second_o marry_v agnes_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o henry_n the_o young_a prince_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o the_o investiture_n of_o that_o palatinate_n together_o with_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n an._n 1227._o his_o death_n bear_v date_n 1253._o and_o his_o issue_n be_v 1._o lewis_n the_o severe_a bear_v ap._n 13._o 1229._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o elizabeth_n marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o emperor_n conrade_n the_o four_o her_o first_o husband_n to_o meinhard_n earl_n of_o goritia_n and_o tyrole_n decease_v 1270._o 3._o sophia_n the_o wife_n of_o albert_n count_n d'_fw-fr albersberg_n and_o 4._o henry_n bear_v 1235._o who_o have_v the_o low_a bavaria_n for_o his_o patrimony_n and_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o bela_n the_o four_o king_n of_o hungary_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n three_o son_n 1._o otho_n his_o successor_n in_o bavaria_n elect_v also_o king_n of_o hungary_n in_o opposition_n to_o charles_n martel_n an._n 1305._o but_o afterward_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o veywode_n of_o transilvania_n and_o die_v 1312._o have_v first_o regain_v his_o liberty_n and_o leave_v issue_n a_o only_a son_n who_o be_v name_v henry_n and_o take_v off_o by_o a_o sudden_a and_o accidental_a death_n 2._o lewis_n decease_v without_o issue_n 1296._o and_o 3._o stephen_n duke_n of_o the_o low_a bavaria_n decease_a 1●11_n leave_v issue_n one_a otho_n decease_v issueless_a 2_o henry_n who_o beget_v john_n which_o john_n take_v to_o wife_n his_o cousin_n elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n of_o bavaria_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n his_o father-in-law_n the_o emperor_n seize_v on_o the_o low_a bavaria_n notwithstanding_o the_o pretension_n and_o protestation_n of_o adolph_n elector_n palatine_n the_o near_a kinsman_n three_o beatrix_n marry_v to_o henry_n earl_n of_o goritia_n 4thly_a elizabeth_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o otho_n of_o austria_n fifth_z son_n to_o the_o emperor_n albert_n the_o first_o and_o 5thly_a agnes_n who_o be_v veil_v a_o nun._n §_o ii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o lewis_n the_o severe_a count_n and_o elector_n palatine_n who_o elect_v rudolph_n the_o first_o emperor_n but_o be_v afterward_o proscribe_v himself_o by_o adolph_n of_o nassau_n the_o succeed_a emperor_n yet_o upon_o make_v his_o innocency_n appear_v be_v receive_v again_o into_o favour_n and_o end_v his_o day_n at_o heidelberg_n an._n 1294._o this_o prince_n have_v three_o wife_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v mary_n daughter_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o brabant_n behead_v by_o he_o out_o of_o jealousy_n feb._n 1._o 1256._o the_o second_o anne_z daughter_n of_o conrade_n duke_n of_o glogow_n decease_v 1268._o and_o the_o three_o mechtilda_n or_o maud_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n rudolph_n the_o first_o decease_v decemb._n 23._o 1304._o his_o issue_n by_o these_o lady_n be_v 1._o lewis_n the_o second_o decease_v before_o his_o father_n an._n 1290._o be_v accidental_o but_o mortal_o wound_v at_o a_o tournament_n 2._o rudolph_n bear_v 1274._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o another_o lewis_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v treat_v in_o the_o 18_o section_n as_o author_n of_o the_o bavarian_a line_n 4._o anne_n marry_v to_o henry_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o 5._o mechtilda_n or_o maud_n to_o otho_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n of_o the_o palatine_a line_n in_o particular_a §_o iii_o rudolph_n succeed_v his_o father_n lewis_n in_o the_o palatinate_n and_o electoral_a dignity_n and_o be_v author_n of_o the_o rudolphine_n line_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o four_o art_n of_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o osnaburg_n this_o prince_n oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o emperor_n albert_n the_o first_o which_o create_v he_o much_o mischief_n nor_o can_v he_o ever_o agree_v with_o his_o brother_n lewis_n who_o reduce_v he_o in_o the_o end_n to_o such_o extremity_n as_o force_v he_o to_o take_v refuge_n in_o england_n where_o he_o die_v in_o exile_n an._n 1319._o he_o have_v to_o his_o first_o wife_n mechtilda_n or_o maud_n daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n adolph_n of_o nassau_n decease_v 1315._o and_o to_o his_o second_o a_o english_a princess_n of_o the_o same_o name_n by_o the_o first_o venture_n he_o have_v issue_n that_o outlive_v he_o 1._o adolph_n the_o first_o bear_v 1300._o decease_v 1327._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o rudolph_n the_o second_o make_v elector_n after_o his_o brother_n adolph_n decease_n and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o uncle_n lewis_n of_o bavaria_n the_o emperor_n have_v the_o whole_a palatinate_n put_v into_o his_o hand_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1353._o leave_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n anne_n daughter_n of_o otho_n duke_n of_o carinthia_n only_o one_o daughter_n of_o her_o mother_n name_n and_o afterward_o marry_v to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o four_o 3._o rupert_n the_o first_o who_o open_v the_o university_n of_o heidelberg_n in_o the_o year_n 1346._o and_o after_o his_o brother_n rudolph_n decease_n succeed_v in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n he_o make_v a_o expedition_n '_o against_o the_o impostor_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o pretend_v to_o be_v waldomar_n the_o late_a decease_a marquis_n of_o that_o
marry_v to_o john_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n decease_v 1511._o wherefore_o william_n see_v himself_o destitute_a of_o issue_n male_a adopt_a ernestus_n and_o albertus_n his_o brother_n frederick_n son_n and_o depart_v this_o world_n 1482._o §_o ii_o frederick_n the_o second_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o misnia_n and_o the_o electorate_v suffer_v very_o much_o from_o the_o hussites_n he_o will_v not_o be_v prevail_v with_o to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n sept._n 7._o 1464._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o erneste_n of_o austria_n and_o by_o she_o a_o large_a offspring_n whereof_o three_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n die_v young_a those_o that_o outlive_v he_o be_v two_o son_n and_o four_o daughter_n who_o we_o shall-set_a down_n in_o the_o follow_a order_n viz._n 1._o amalia_n the_o wife_n of_o lewis_n the_o rich_a duke_n of_o bavaria_n bear_v 1435._o decease_v nou._n 18_o 1502._o 2._o anne_n bear_v 1436._o marry_v to_o albert_n achilles_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n nou._n 12._o 1458._o decease_v oct._n 31._o 1512._o 3._o ernestus_n bear_v march_v 25._o 1441._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o author_n and_o progenitor_n of_o the_o ernestine_n line_n 4._o albert_n bear_v july_n 27._o 1443._o of_o who_o see_v more_o below_o in_o the_o albertine_n line_n 5._o hedewig_n lady_n abbess_n of_o quedelinburg_n who_o have_v much_o ado_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o place_n yet_o master_v they_o in_o the_o end_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o her_o brother_n duke_n albert_n command_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o roland_n they_o have_v set_v up_o in_o sign_n of_o liberty_n to_o be_v throw_v down_o this_o lady_n depart_v this_o life_n nou._n 12._o 1511._o and_o 6._o margaret_n lady_z abbess_z of_o seuselitz_n of_o the_o ernestine_n line_n §_o iii_o ernestus_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o dignity_n of_o elector_n be_v a_o wise_a prince_n and_o very_o happy_a in_o reconcile_a the_o difference_n of_o prince_n he_o maintain_v the_o strict_a friendship_n with_o his_o brother_n albert_n with_o who_o he_o administer_v all_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v in_o common_a he_o buy_v the_o duchy_n of_o sagan_n in_o silesia_n of_o the_o last_o duke_n thereof_o for_o 55000_o hungarian_a crown_n moreover_o he_o go_v to_o rome_n where_o he_o be_v present_v with_o a_o rose_n of_o gold_n by_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o and_o last_o of_o all_o change_v this_o life_n for_o a_o better_a in_o the_o year_n 1486._o his_o duchess_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o albert_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o bavaria_n decease_v 1484._o have_v bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o christina_n bear_v sept._n 28._o 1462._o marry_v to_o john_n king_n of_o sweden_n and_o denmark_n 1478._o decease_v 1531._o 2._o frederick_n the_o three_o bear_v 1463._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electorate_v and_o be_v surname_v the_o wise_a he_o build_v the_o castle_n at_o wittenberg_n where_o he_o likewise_o open_v a_o university_n in_o the_o year_n 1502._o he_o reconcile_v philip_n elector_n palatine_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n after_o who_o decease_n he_o may_v have_v be_v elect_v emperor_n himself_o but_o refuse_v it_o he_o appease_v the_o commonalty_n of_o erfurdt_n when_o in_o uproar_n against_o the_o senate_n he_o stand_v up_o in_o luther_n defence_n at_o his_o first_o set_v the_o reformation_n on_o foot_n order_v he_o a_o guard_n for_o his_o safety_n at_o wurtzburg_n in_o his_o return_n from_o the_o diet_n at_o worm_n an._n 1521._o last_o of_o all_o this_o religious_a prince_n depart_v this_o life_n may_v 5._o 1525._o in_o the_o 63_o d._n year_n of_o his_o age_n just_a after_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o boor_n have_v live_v a_o bachelor_n and_o be_v long_o trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n 3._o albert_n the_o second_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n bear_v 1464._o not_o long_o live_v for_o he_o die_v may_n 1._o 1484._o 4._o erneste_n bear_v 1466._o elect_v archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n 1476._o make_v administrator_n of_o halberstadt_n 1489._o decease_a in_o the_o castle_n at_o hall_n 1513._o 5._o john_n bear_v june_n 29._o 1469._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o only_a propagator_n of_o this_o line_n 6._o wolfgang_n decease_v a_o infant_n and_o 7._o margaret_n marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n of_o the_o line_n of_o zell_n decease_a dec._n 7._o 1528._o §_o iv_o john_n succeed_v his_o brother_n in_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n and_o give_v a_o total_a defeat_n to_o the_o rebellious_a boor_n take_v their_o leader_n thomas_n muntzer_n prisoner_n in_o 1529._o he_o with_o some_o other_o prince_n enter_v their_o solemn_a protestation_n against_o the_o design_n of_o the_o catholic_n the_o year_n after_o he_o present_v the_o protestant_a confession_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o and_o cause_v its_o apology_n to_o be_v write_v moreover_o he_o be_v author_n of_o the_o league_n of_o smalkald_n he_o 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his_o father_n successor_n who_o have_v sharp_a war_n with_o henry_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o at_o length_n he_o take_v prisoner_n in_o the_o year_n 1545._o as_o also_o afterward_o with_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o but_o by_o he_o he_o be_v beat_v and_o suffer_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o henry_n be_v take_v prisoner_n near_o the_o wood_n of_o lochin_n not_o far_o from_o mulberg_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o april_n 1546._o whereupon_o he_o be_v degrade_v from_o the_o electorship_n and_o keep_v in_o prison_n till_o 1552._o at_o which_o time_n he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n but_o survive_v it_o only_o two_o year_n the_o partner_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o fortune_n be_v sibil_n daughter_n of_o john_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o cleves_n by_o who_o he_o have_v this_o follow_a issue_n viz._n 1._o john_n frederick_z the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxony_n bear_v jan._n 8._o 1529._o this_o prince_n found_v the_o university_n of_o jena_n by_o his_o father_n order_n an._n 1548._o which_o 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have_v be_v as_o follow_v 1._o christian_n the_o second_o bear_v sept._n 23._o 1583._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o electorate_v under_o the_o government_n and_o tuition_n of_o his_o cousin_n duke_n frederick_n william_n of_o aldenburg_n he_o command_v his_o chancellor_n nicholas_n crelley_n to_o be_v behead_v in_o 1610._o he_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n rudolph_n to_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o dutchy_n o●_n juliers_n cleves_n and_o mons._n the_o year_n follow_v he_o die_v of_o a_o apoplexy_n cause_v by_o take_v too_o large_a a_o draught_n of_o small-beer_n after_o over-heating_a himself_o with_o tilt_v nor_o leave_v he_o any_o issue_n though_o marry_v to_o hedewig_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o king_n of_o denmark_n 2._o john_n george_n the_o first_o bear_a march_n 5._o 1585._o of_o who_o a_o little_a low_o 3._o anne_n sabina_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1586._o 4._o sophia_n bear_v 1587._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o francis_n duke_n of_o 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francis_n duke_n of_o the_o low_a saxony_n in_o 1638._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o princess_n magdalen_n sibil_n daughter_n of_o christian_a the_o first_o marquess_z of_o brandenburg-culembach_a decease_v 1687._o whereas_o himself_n die_v at_o freiburg_n aug._n 22._o 1680._o leave_v issue_n 1._o sibil_n marry_o bear_v 1642._o decease_v 1643._o 2._o erdmuth_n sophia_n bear_v feb._n 15._o 1644._o marry_v to_o christian_a erneste_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg-bareith_a 1662._o decease_v 1670._o and_o a_o only_a son_n viz._n 3._o john_n george_n the_o three_o his_o present_a highness_n bear_v june_n 20._o 1647._o who_o enter_v on_o the_o government_n of_o the_o electorate_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o father_n of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n which_o he_o have_v since_o manage_v with_o much_o prudence_n and_o moderation_n we_o need_v not_o here_o mention_v the_o many_o negotiation_n he_o have_v undergo_v for_o the_o public_a safety_n nor_o his_o other_o illustrious_a and_o immortal_a 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sweden_n army_n as_o also_o under_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n but_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n in_o 1674_o the_o very_a next_o year_n after_o his_o marriage_n with_o charlotte_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n prince_n of_o hesse_n in_o eschwegen_n who_o he_o leave_v a_o widow_n but_o since_o marry_v to_o john_n adolph_n count_n de_fw-fr tecklenburg_n 3._o christian_n bear_v june_n 25._o 1655._o who_o all_o along_o behave_v himself_o with_o great_a bravery_n in_o his_o electoral_a highness_n of_o saxony_n service_n upon_o which_o account_n he_o be_v make_v field_n marshal_n lieutenant_n nevertheless_o this_o courageous_a prince_n lose_v his_o life_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o mentz_n in_o august_n 1689._o 4._o henry_n bear_v sept._n 29._o 1657._o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n augustus_n in_o the_o provostry_n of_o magdeburg_n and_o be_v also_o a_o colonel_n in_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n force_n in_o 1689._o he_o espouse_v henrica_fw-la agnes_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n the_o second_o prince_n of_o anhalt-dessaw_a 5._o albert_n bear_v ap._n 14._o 1659._o who_o turn_v catholic_n and_o marry_v a_o great_a fortune_n on_o the_o rhine_n 6._o frederick_n bear_v nou._n 20._o 1673._o and_o 7._o maurice_n bear_v jan._n 5._o 1676_o the_o daughter_n be_v all_o by_o the_o first_o venture_n and_o thus_o name_v 1._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v 1648._o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sax-gotha_n 1669._o decease_v jan._n 20._o 1681._o 2._o anne_n marry_o bear_v 1653._o decease_v 1671._o 3._o sophia_n bear_v june_n 23._o 1654._o and_o marry_v to_o charles_n william_n prince_n of_o anhalt-serve_a an._n 1676._o 4._o catharine_n bear_v 1655._o decease_v 1663._o 5._o christina_n bear_v 1656._o and_o marry_v june_n 21._o 1676._o to_o augustus_n frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein_n and_o bishop_n of_o lubeck_n 6._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1660._o decease_v 1663._o and_o 7._o dorothy_n bear_v 1662._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v §_o fourteen_o now_o follow_v christian_n administrator_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o mersburg_n three_o son_n of_o john_n george_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n mention_v by_o we_o above_o in_o the_o eleven_o section_n numb_a 7._o bear_v oct._n 27._o and_o marry_v nou._n 19_o 1650._o to_o christina_n daughter_n of_o philip_n duke_n o●_n holstein-glucksburg_a with_o who_o he_o now_o live_v have_v have_v issue_n by_o she_o as_o follow_v 1._o magdalen_n sophia_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1651_o decease_v 1675._o 2._o john_n george_n bear_v 1652._o decease_v 1654._o 3._o christian_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1653._o in_o 1679_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n erdmuth_n eleanor_n his_o uncle_n maurice_n of_o naumburg_n daughter_n and_o have_v issue_n 1._o christian_n bear_v nou._n 7._o 1680._o 2._o maurice_n william_n bear_v oct._n 11._o 168●_n and_o 3._o augustus_n frederick_n bear_v march_v 10._o 1684._o 4._o augustus_n bear_v feb._n 15._o 1655._o and_o marry_v in_o august_n 1688._o to_o one_o of_o gustau●●_n adolphus_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n gustrow●●_n daughter_n 5._o philip_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1657._o who_o take_v t●_n wife_n eleanor_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o job_n ernestus_n duke_n of_o sax-weimar_n on_o july_n 9_o 1684._o 6._o christiana_n bear_v 1659._o marry_v to_o christanus_n duke_n of_o sax-eisenberg_a 1677._o decease_a march_n 13._o 1679._o 7._o sophia_n hedewig_n bear_v june_n 4._o 1660._o an●_n marry_v in_o 1680._o to_o john_n ernestus_n duk●_n of_o sax-gotha_n in_o salfeld_n 8._o henry_n bear_v sept._n 2._o 1661._o who_o not_o lon●_n since_o espouse_v the_o lady_n lovise_v elizabet●_n daughter_n of_o christian_a ulrick_n duke_n 〈◊〉_d wurtenburg_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o bernstadt_n 〈◊〉_d silesia_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n 9_o maurice_n bear_v 1662._o decease_v 1664._o and_o 10._o sibil_n marry_o bear_v oct._n 28._o 1667._o the_o second_o wife_n of_o christian_a ulrick_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n and_o osne_fw-fr of_o the_o branch_n of_o bernstadt_n to_o who_o she_o be_v marry_v oct._n 27._o 1683._o §_o xv._o it_o now_o remain_v we_o say_v somewhat_o of_o maurice_n administrator_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o naumburg_n and_o ceitz_n young_a son_n of_o his_o electoral_a highness_n john_n george_n the_o first_o who_o depart_v this_o life_n dec._n 4._o 1681._o have_v have_v three_o wife_n who_o name_n be_v sophia_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o holstein-glucksburg_a decease_v 1652._o dorothy_n marry_o daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o sax-weimar_n who_o die_v july_n 11._o 1675._o and_o sophia_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o philip_n lewis_n duke_n of_o holstein-sunderburg_a now_o a_o widow_n the_o child_n by_o the_o first_o and_o second_o venture_n be_v 1._o john_n philip_n bear_v 1651._o decease_v 1652._o 2._o maurice_n bear_v 1652._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 3._o eleanor_z magdalen_n bear_v 1658._o decease_v 1661._o 4._o erdmuth_n dorothy_n bear_v 1661._o and_o marry_v in_o 1679._o to_o christian_n prince_n of_o mersburg_n 5._o maurice_n william_n administrator_n of_o naumburg_n who_o draw_v his_o first_o breath_n march_v 12._o 1664._o and_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n mary_n amalia_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n william_n the_o great_a elector_n of_o brandenburg_n charles_n prince_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow's_a widow_n who_o he_o marry_v on_o the_o 26_o of_o june_n 1689._o o._n s._n 6._o john_n george_n bear_v 1665._o decease_v 1666._o 7._o christian_n august_n bear_v oct._n 9_o 1666._o 8._o frederick_n henry_n bear_v july_n 21._o 1668._o 9_o marry_o sophia_n bear_v 1670._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 10._o magdalen_n sibil_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1672._o and_o 11._o wilhelmina_n sibilla_n bear_v 1675._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o saxon_a family_n §_o xvi_o we_o have_v already_o declare_v how_o frederick_n the_o warlike_a marquis_n of_o misnia_n and_o landtgrave_n of_o thuringe_v obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n the_o investiture_n of_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n together_o with_o the_o palatinate_n of_o saxony_n and_o burgraviate_v of_o magdeburg_n an._n 1425._o the_o same_o prince_n be_v suppose_v by_o
ever_o which_o agreement_n be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o be_v still_o observe_v in_o 1336._o john_n the_o second_o add_v culembach_n to_o this_o family_n together_o with_o the_o castle_n of_o plassenburg_n and_o monastery_n of_o himmete-cron_n in_o 1347._o he_o become_v possess_v of_o beissenstadt_n and_o rudolfftein_n and_o many_o other_o place_n more_o especial_o the_o city_n of_o creilsheim_n in_o 1364._o frederick_n the_o five_o add_v swabach_n feuchtwangen_n emsfirchen_n and_o gunkenhausen_n as_o also_o hoff_n in_o the_o land_n of_o advocate_n which_o last_o place_n be_v buy_v by_o he_o in_o the_o year_n 1375._o in_o 1390._o john_n the_o three_o obtain_v as_o a_o fief_n of_o the_o empire_n rikingen_n vffenheim_n libenau_n aurenhofen_n and_o laterdorf_n with_o some_o other_o place_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o he_o as_o fief_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o 1417._o frederick_n the_o six_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o electorate_v of_o brandenburg_n by_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o the_o emperor_n his_o successor_n which_o electorate_v contain_v at_o that_o time_n the_o old_a and_o middle_a marquisates_n as_o also_o prignitz_n to_o which_o he_o soon_o after_o annex_v the_o uckermarch_n by_o right_a of_o war_n have_v win_v the_o same_o from_o the_o pomeranian_o in_o 1455._o the_o elector_n frederick_n the_o second_o become_v possess_v of_o many_o place_n in_o lusatia_n viz._n cothus_n the_o fort_n of_o peike_v sommerfeldt_n besckan_n storcan_a with_o all_o their_o appurtenance_n have_v take_v the_o same_o from_o george_n king_n of_o bohemia_n in_o 1472._o the_o duchy_n of_o crossen_n be_v mortgage_v to_o this_o family_n of_o which_o it_o become_v afterward_o full_o possess_v by_o reason_n of_o its_o being_n never_o redeem_v in_o 1525._o marquis_n albert_n of_o the_o franconian_a line_n grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n be_v create_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o prussia_n which_o be_v to_o hold_v as_o a_o fief_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n that_o country_n be_v then_o change_v into_o a_o duchy_n somewhat_o before_o this_o his_o brother_n george_n the_o confessor_n have_v jagerndorff_n give_v he_o in_o consideration_n of_o his_o good_a service_n by_o ladislaus_n king_n of_o bohemia_n the_o same_o george_n in_o 1532._o become_v possess_v of_o the_o dutchy_n of_o oppelen_n and_o ratibor_n in_o silesia_n by_o right_a of_o confraternity_n or_o article_n of_o agreement_n to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o those_o dutchy_n joachim_n the_o first_o in_o 1524_o reduce_v the_o new_a marck_n which_o have_v be_v for_o many_o year_n hold_v in_o mortgage_n by_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n the_o same_o prince_n incorporate_v the_o county_n of_o rupin_n with_o the_o electorate_v as_o a_o fief_n vacant_a by_o the_o death_n of_o wichman_n last_o count_n thereof_o in_o 1609._o the_o dutchy_n of_o juliers_n cleves_n and_o mons_fw-la as_o also_o the_o county_n of_o marck_n and_o ravensberg_n aught_o to_o have_v fall_v to_o john_n sigismond_n the_o then_o elector_n but_o the_o duke_n of_o newburg_n oppose_v it_o it_o be_v at_o length_n agree_v on_o in_o 1666._o after_o many_o contest_v which_o at_o length_n end_v in_o a_o war_n that_o only_o the_o duchy_n of_o cleves_n and_o county_n of_o marck_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o family_n nevertheless_o without_o prejudice_v its_o right_a to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n to_o the_o other_o province_n of_o the_o say_a dutchy_n in_o case_n of_o deficiency_n of_o heir_n male_n in_o 1637._o all_o pomerania_n shall_v have_v fall_v to_o his_o then_o electoral_a highness_n of_o brandenburg_n upon_o the_o decease_n of_o bogislaus_n last_o duke_n thereof_o by_o right_a of_o confraternity_n but_o the_o swede_n be_v get_v in_o possession_n he_o can_v only_o obtain_v the_o further_a pomerania_n wherefore_o afterward_o by_o the_o peace_n of_o osenburg_n the_o duchy_n of_o magdeburg_n the_o principality_n of_o halberstadt_n minden_n and_o camin_n together_o with_o some_o other_o place_n be_v make_v over_o as_o a_o equivalent_a to_o his_o most_o potent_a and_o serene_a highness_n frederick_n william_n the_o great_a the_o same_o prince_n in_o 1657._o obtain_v of_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n a_o independent_a right_n to_o prussia_n where_o he_o have_v lavenburg_n and_o buton_n likewise_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n in_o 1679._o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o nimeguen_n that_o part_n of_o pomerania_n which_o lie_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o vecht_n and_o be_v hitherto_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o swede_n be_v likewise_o give_v up_o to_o he_o except_o the_o city_n dam._n in_o 1681._o there_o be_v a_o accession_n of_o the_o county_n of_o regenstein_n in_o 1684._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o ernestus_n bugislaus_fw-la prince_n of_o croy_n all_o that_o prince_n possession_n fall_v to_o this_o family_n and_o last_o of_o all_o in_o 1686._o by_o a_o agreement_n then_o make_v with_o the_o emperor_n the_o duchy_n of_o swibuse_n be_v settle_v on_o it_o of_o its_o decrease_v §_o xvii_o as_o to_o what_o concern_v the_o decrease_v of_o this_o family_n frederick_n the_o six_o sell_v great_a part_n of_o the_o burgraviate_v of_o norimberg_n to_o the_o city_n for_o 137000_o florin_n in_o 1535._o george_n the_o confessor_n part_v with_o the_o dutchy_n of_o oppelen_n and_o ratibor_n to_o ferdinand_n the_o first_o afterward_o emperor_n for_o 13000_o hungarian_a shilling_n and_o in_o 1625._o it_o lose_v carnovia_n or_o jagerndorff_n upon_o the_o proscription_n of_o john_n george_n then_o in_o possession_n of_o that_o city_n and_o district_n of_o its_o pretension_n §_o xviii_o this_o family_n have_v former_o a_o pretention_n to_o the_o dutchy_n of_o juliers_n cleves_n and_o mons_fw-la but_o it_o be_v take_v off_o in_o 1666._o as_o we_o observe_v in_o the_o 16_o section_n it_o likewise_o lay_v claim_n to_o carnovia_n but_o quit_v that_o also_o in_o 1686._o upon_o its_o have_v the_o duchy_n of_o swibus_fw-la in_o compensation_n for_o it_o we_o shall_v add_v no_o more_o at_o present_a of_o its_o other_o pretension_n be_v not_o well_o acquaint_v what_o they_o may_v be_v only_o you_o must_v note_v that_o it_o have_v enter_v into_o article_n of_o agreement_n to_o a_o mutual_a succession_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n moreover_o by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o three_o it_o have_v some_o expectance_n of_o have_v the_o dutchy_n of_o holstein_n and_o meckleburg_n fall_v to_o it_o as_o also_o the_o principality_n of_o anbalt_n provide_v those_o in_o possession_n fail_v in_o issue_n male._n chap._n x._o of_o the_o family_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n §_o i._o though_o the_o family_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n for_o its_o great_a antiquity_n may_v seem_v to_o bear_v the_o bell_n in_o a_o manner_n from_o all_o the_o rest_n yet_o it_o will_v suffice_v we_o to_o know_v at_o present_a that_o it_o owe_v its_o original_a to_o the_o ancient_a welff_n and_o from_o whence_o they_o be_v descend_v be_v observe_v at_o large_a by_o the_o learned_a spener_n in_o his_o sylloge_n genealogicâ_fw-la pag._n 476._o now_o cunigund_n sister_n of_o welff_n the_o three_o earl_n of_o altorff_n who_o some_o likewise_o call_v duke_n of_o bavaria_n be_v marry_v to_o azon_v of_o este_n a_o prince_n of_o a_o italian_a extraction_n which_o match_n give_v birth_n to_o welff_n the_o four_o or_o as_o other_o the_o first_o surname_v the_o strong_a his_o uncle_n heir_n earl_n of_o altorff_n and_o afterward_o in_o 1071._o duke_n of_o bavaria_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o four_o he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o elder_a son_n welff_n the_o second_o who_o assist_v the_o young_a emperor_n henry_n the_o five_o against_o his_o father_n henry_n the_o four_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1119._o have_v never_o have_v issue_n by_o maud_n his_o wife_n a_o italian_a princess_n of_o high_a blood_n wherefore_o he_o leave_v bavaria_n to_o his_o brother_n henry_n the_o black_a who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1125._o have_v have_v to_o wise_a walfild_v daughter_n of_o magnus_n duke_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o line_n of_o billingen_n and_o by_o she_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n whereof_o henry_n the_o proud_a need_n only_o be_v here_o mention_v as_o sufficient_a to_o our_o present_a design_n he_o be_v successor_n to_o his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o bavaria_n and_o in_o 1137._o be_v invest_v in_o that_o of_o saxony_n also_o by_o his_o father-in-law_n lotharius_n the_o emperor_n this_o prince_n build_v munchen_n and_o after_o variety_n of_o fortune_n end_v his_o day_n an._n 1139._o his_o son_n be_v henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o saxony_n who_o power_n be_v so_o great_a as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v in_o a_o old_a dutch_a rhyme_n bon_fw-fr der_fw-mi elve_n bet_v a_o den_n rhin_n that_o the_o alles_fw-ge min._n i.e._n betwixt_o elve_v and_o
rhine_n be_v all_o i_o nevertheless_o fall_v into_o disgrace_n with_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n he_o be_v proscribe_v by_o he_o and_o so_o lose_v all_o his_o dominion_n except_o the_o district_v of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1195._o this_o prince_n therefore_o may_v be_v proper_o look_v on_o as_o common_a father_n of_o all_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n which_o have_v flourish_v from_o that_o down_o to_o the_o present_a time_n he_o have_v to_o wife_n maud_n daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n and_o by_o she_o three_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n 1._o henry_n the_o young_a who_o in_o his_o father_n life-time_n become_v possess_v of_o the_o palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n agnes_n daughter_n and_o sole_a heiress_n of_o conrade_n last_o count_n of_o that_o palatinate_n nevertheless_o for_o want_v of_o heir_n male_a he_o be_v succeed_v therein_o by_o otho_n count_n witelsbach_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n who_o marry_v his_o only_a daughter_n agnes_n as_o we_o observe_v above_o in_o the_o palatine-bavarian_a family_n 2._o otho_n choose_a emperor_n 1208._o decease_a without_o issue_n 1218._o 3._o ingeburg_n marry_v to_o woldemar_n the_o second_o king_n of_o denmark_n 4._o maud_n to_o geoffrey_n count_n de_fw-fr perch_n and_o 5._o william_n propagator_n of_o the_o family_n by_o be_v father_n of_o otho_n the_o first_o bear_v 1204._o §_o ii_o this_o otho_n be_v create_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o an._n 1235._o and_o have_v issue_n by_o maud_n daughter_n of_o albert_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o albert_n of_o who_o below_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o john_n the_o first_o who_o have_v the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o patrimony_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1276._o or_o as_o other_o 1277._o leave_v issue_n otho_n the_o four_o surname_v the_o strong_a who_o wife_n be_v maud_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n elector_n palatine_n who_o bear_v he_o 1._o otho_n the_o six_o dake_n of_o lunenburg_n succeed_v for_o want_n of_o issue_n male_a by_o his_o brother_n 2._o william_n the_o three_o who_o likewise_o die_v an._n 1368._o leave_v issue_n only_a daughter_n 3._o conrade_z the_o first_o bishop_n of_o ferden_n decease_v oct._n 15._o 1303._o 4._o otho_n the_o second_o bishop_n of_o hildesheim_n decease_a july_n 4._o 1279._o 5._o helena_n marry_v to_o albert_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n decease_v 1272._o 6._o adelheid_n give_v in_o marriage_n to_o henry_n the_o first_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n 1239._o decease_v 1255._o 7._o agnes_n the_o wife_n of_o wenceslaus_n prince_n of_o rugen_n 8._o maud_n espouse_v by_o henry_n the_o first_o prince_n of_o anbalt_n and_o 9_o elizabeth_n by_o william_n earl_n of_o holland_n 1251._o decease_v 1266._o §_o iii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o albert_n surname_v 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john_n the_o six_o 4._o wolfgang_n and_o 5._o philip_n the_o second_o all_o which_o die_v without_o issue_n male_a so_o that_o philip_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n 1596._o be_v the_o last_o of_o this_o line_n 2._o albert_n the_o second_o surname_v the_o gross_a of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o william_n who_o have_v the_o district_n of_o wolfembuttel_n for_o his_o appennage_n and_o die_v a_o untimely_a death_n an._n 1292._o knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n 4._o luder_n and_o 5._o conrade_n and_o 6._o otho_n the_o three_o a_o knight_n templar_n §_o iv_o we_o now_o return_v to_o albert_n the_o gross_a who_o at_o first_o have_v only_o the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n and_o barony_n of_o gottingen_n but_o upon_o his_o brother_n william_n decease_n lay_v claim_v to_o his_o country_n and_o beat_v out_o his_o brother_n henry_n who_o have_v seize_v it_o an._n 1292._o he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1318._o leave_v issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o otho_n the_o five_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o brunswick_n and_o die_v 1334._o leave_v issue_n by_o agnes_n daughter_n of_o conrade_n marquess_z of_o brandenburg_n only_o two_o daughter_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o agnes_n marry_v to_o barnim_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1371._o and_o 2._o judith_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n surname_v ferreus_fw-la or_o ironside_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n 2._o ernestus_n who_o patrimony_n be_v the_o lordship_n of_o gottingen_n and_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n where_o he_o have_v issue_n by_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o duke_n of_o glogaw_n a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n namely_o 1._o elizabeth_n or_o as_o other_o anne_z marry_v to_o william_n the_o first_o count_z de_fw-fr henneberg_n an._n 1414._o 2._o otho_n the_o eight_o who_o succeed_v he_o and_o die_v 1394._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n margaret_n countess_z of_o bergen_n and_o by_o she_o a_o only_a son_n otho_n the_o ten_o surname_v monoculus_n from_o his_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n in_o who_o the_o branch_n of_o gottingen_n become_v extinct_a an._n 1463._o 3._o magnus_n of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o preserver_n of_o the_o line_n 4._o albert_n the_o three_o bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n decease_v 1358._o 5._o henry_n the_o three_o bishop_n of_o hildesheim_n decease_v feb._n 6._o 1363._o 6._o maud_n elect_a lady_n abbess_n of_o gandersheim_n an._n 1305._o and_o 7._o ludger_n grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n in_o prussia_n §_o v._o we_o now_o return_v to_o magnus_n son_n of_o albert_n the_o gross_a who_o at_o first_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o sangerhuse_v but_o after_o his_o brother_n otho_n decease_n obtain_v the_o principality_n of_o brunswick_n an._n 1334._o and_o die_v himself_o 1368._o have_v have_v issue_n by_o sophia_n daughter_n of_o henry_n marquess_z of_o landsberg_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o lewis_n the_o second_o decease_v without_o issue_n 1358._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v marry_v maud_n daughter_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n of_o who_o we_o make_v mention_v in_o the_o second_o section_n numb_a 2._o 2._o otho_n decease_v in_o italy_n 3._o magnus_fw-la torquatus_n of_o who_o below_o 4._o john_n the_o five_o who_o some_o make_v archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n yet_o omit_v by_o other_o 5._o albert_n the_o five_o archbishop_n of_o bremen_n decease_v 1395._o 6._o sophia_n who_o die_v a_o maid_n 7._o maud_n the_o wife_n of_o bernhard_n the_o three_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n 8._o helena_n marry_v to_o otho_n and_o 9_o agnes_n to_o erick_n count_n de_fw-fr hoye_n wherefore_o magnus_n be_v the_o only_a preserver_n of_o this_o family_n and_o succeed_v his_o cousin_n william_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n an._n 1368._o his_o father_n be_v yet_o live_v after_o who_o decease_n he_o obtain_v that_o of_o brunswick_n also_o in_o the_o same_o year_n his_o wife_n be_v catharine_n daughter_n of_o woldemar_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n by_o
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return_v from_o frankfort_n his_o wife_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o wenceslaus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n who_o bear_v he_o two_o daughter_n viz._n anne_n marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o three_o of_o austria_z decease_v 1432._o and_o elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n or_o as_o cuspinian_n will_v have_v it_o gunther_n count_n swartzburg_n 2._o bernhard_n the_o first_o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o line_n of_o lunenburg_n 3._o henry_n the_o four_o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o 4._o otho_n the_o eleven_o bishop_n of_o verden_n and_o archbishop_n of_o bremen_n decease_v 1416._o 5._o helena_n the_o wife_n of_o albert_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n and_o king_n of_o sweden_n 6._o agnes_n marry_v first_o to_o busson_n count_n mansfeldt_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o bogislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n stetin_n 7._o sophia_n espouse_v by_o henry_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n and_o 8._o catharine_n marry_v in_o 1391._o to_o gerhard_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n and_o after_o he_o be_v slay_v to_o erick_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o sax-lawenburg_a of_o the_o old_a line_n of_o brunswick_n or_o wolfembuttel_n §_o vi_o we_o now_o return_v to_o henry_n the_o four_o author_n and_o propagator_n of_o the_o old_a line_n of_o brunswick_n proper_o so_o call_v in_o 1395._o he_o reduce_v the_o lunenburger_n in_o 1404._o he_o undertake_v a_o expedition_n '_o against_o otho_n count_n schcumburg_n but_o be_v take_v by_o henry_n of_o eberstein_n and_o simon_n and_o bernhard_n count_n de_fw-fr lip_n can_v not_o obtain_v his_o liberty_n but_o on_o promise_n by_o oath_n to_o pay_v they_o 2000_o florin_n ransom_n from_o which_o oath_n he_o be_v afterward_o free_v by_o his_o holiness_n the_o pope_n he_o can_v never_o agree_v with_o his_o brother_n the_o bishop_n of_o ferden_n his_o death_n bear_v date_n 1416._o and_o his_o first_o wife_n be_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o uratislaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n who_o he_o marry_v an._n 1386._o after_o who_o decease_n he_o take_v margaret_n daughter_n of_o herman_n of_o hesse_n to_o his_o second_o by_o the_o first_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n namely_o 1._o william_n of_o who_o a_o little_a below_o and_o 2._o catharine_n marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n decease_a dec._n 28._o 1442._o but_o by_o the_o second_o only_o a_o son_n named_z henry_n surname_v lappen-krieg_a bear_v 1411._o decease_v 1473._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n helen_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o cleves_n and_o by_o she_o a_o only_a daughter_n name_v margaret_n and_o marry_v to_o william_n prince_n of_o henneberg_n an._n 1469._o william_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v surname_v the_o victorious_a from_o seven_o famous_a victory_n he_o obtain_v the_o first_o over_o the_o hussites_n an._n 1421._o the_o second_o over_o those_o of_o hildesheim_n in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o three_o over_o the_o turk_n for_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n an._n 1424._o the_o four_o over_o erick_n king_n of_o denmark_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o hans_n town_n and_o those_o of_o sleswick_n an._n 1427._o the_o five_o over_o theodorick_n archbishop_n of_o munster_n an._n 1446._o the_o six_o over_o maurice_n earl_n of_o oldenburg_n an._n 1462._o and_o the_o last_o over_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o eimbeck_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n an._n 1482._o age_v ninety_o have_v have_v cecily_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n to_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o maud_n daughter_n of_o otho_n count_n schaumburg_n bernhard_n the_o second_o of_o lunenburg_n widow_n decease_v 1468._o to_o his_o second_o by_o these_o lady_n he_o have_v issue_n 1._o william_n surname_v the_o young_a of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o frederick_n the_o four_o who_o have_v calenberg_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o patrimony_n but_o die_v in_o confinement_n where_o he_o be_v keep_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o be_v craze_v an._n 1499._o and_o 3._o otho_n decease_v in_o his_o infancy_n 1468._o §_o vii_o return_v we_o now_o to_o william_n the_o young_a who_o love_v retirement_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n in_o 1490._o he_o buy_v helmstadt_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o verden_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1503._o have_v some_o time_n before_o give_v up_o the_o governman_n to_o his_o son_n and_o divide_v his_o dominion_n among_o they_o he_o have_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o budo_n count_n stolberg_n who_o bear_v he_o issue_n as_o follow_v 1._o henry_n the_o eight_o bear_v june_n 24._o 1463._o of_o who_o more_o below_o 2._o anne_n bear_v 1470._o and_o marry_v to_o william_n son_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o prince_n of_o hesse_n and_o 3._o erick_n the_o three_o bear_v the_o same_o year_n with_o his_o sister_n anne_n who_o have_v the_o principality_n of_o calenberg_n and_o barony_n of_o gottingen_n settle_v on_o he_o by_o his_o father_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n just_o to_o be_v number_v among_o the_o great_a hero_n of_o his_o age_n be_v say_v to_o have_v overcome_v in_o no_o less_o than_o twelve_o several_a battle_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n july_n 26._o 1540_o leave_v issue_n by_o his_o second_o wife_n erick_n the_o young_a who_o succeed_v he_o but_o yet_o die_v without_o issue_n at_o pavia_n in_o italy_n an._n 1584._o return_v we_o now_o to_o henry_n the_o eight_o surname_v der_fw-mi duadc_fw-mi who_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o a_o unquiet_a temper_n that_o seek_v all_o occasion_n of_o fall_v out_o with_o his_o neighbour_n involve_v both_o himself_o and_o subject_n in_o many_o difficulty_n he_o be_v at_o last_o slay_v by_o a_o canon_n ball_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o orth_n a_o castle_n in_o east-friesland_n june_n 23._o 1514._o his_o wife_n be_v catharine_n sister_n of_o bug●slaus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n decease_v 1526._o which_o march_n give_v birth_n to_o the_o follow_a issue_n 1._o christopher_n bishop_n of_o verden_n and_o archbishop_n of_o bremen_n bear_v 1487._o decease_v jan._n 22._o 1558._o 2._o henry_n the_o ten_o bear_v nou._n 10._o 1489._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 3._o erick_n the_o four_o commendator_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n take_v prisoner_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o lunenburg_n but_o ransom_v afterward_o he_o die_v at_o coblentz_n an._n 1525._o 4._o francis_n the_o second_o bear_v 1492._o elect_v bishop_n of_o minden_n 1504_o decease_v nou._n 29._o 1529._o 5._o george_n the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o bromen_n bear_v 1494._o decease_v dec._n 4._o 1562._o 6._o william_n the_o six_o commendator_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n in_o mirow_n decease_v 1558._o 7._o catharine_n the_o wife_n of_o magnus_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a decease_v 1563._o and_o 8._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o william_n count_n henneberg_n §_o viii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o henry_n the_o ten_o a_o prince_n impatient_a of_o ease_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n in_o his_o youth_n he_o serve_v george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n against_o the_o frieslander_n he_o likewise_o assist_v his_o uncle_n erick_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o hilde●●m_n but_o above_o all_o signalise_v his_o courage_n and_o conduct_n under_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o in_o his_o war_n against_o the_o french_a in_o 1525._o he_o suppress_v the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o boor_n by_o give_v they_o a_o total_a defeat_n he_o first_o establish_v the_o right_n to_o succession_n by_o birthright_n in_o this_o line_n he_o be_v a_o mortal_a enemy_n of_o luther_n nor_o will_v he_o permit_v any_o of_o his_o subject_n to_o embrace_v his_o doctrine_n moreover_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o many_o high_a misdemeanour_n by_o the_o principal_a state_n of_o the_o empire_n whereupon_o he_o be_v beat_v out_o of_o his_o dominion_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o smalcaldick_n league_n an._n 1543._o and_o afterward_o take_v prisoner_n by_o maurice_n elector_n of_o saxony_n but_o again_o set_v at_o liberty_n an._n 1547._o and_o at_o last_o die_v of_o old_a age_n after_o many_o
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mention_v by_o we_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o three_o section_n and_o die_v 1595._o and_o 11._o marry_o lady_n abbess_n of_o gandersheim_n decease_v 1595._o §_o ix_o julius_n succeed_v his_o father_n be_v of_o a_o different_a opinion_n to_o he_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o therefore_o abolish_v the_o popish_a superstition_n command_v the_o julian_n body_n of_o divinity_n to_o be_v follow_v throughout_o his_o dominion_n he_o likewise_o open_v a_o university_n at_o helmstadt_n oct._n 14._o 1576._o and_o depart_v this_o life_n 1589._o in_o 1560._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n the_o second_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n male_a and_o female_a as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o sophia_n hedewig_n bear_v 1561._o marry_v to_o ernest_n lewis_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n 1577._o decease_v 1631._o 2._o henry_n julius_n bear_v oct._n 15._o 1564._o of_o who_o we_o shall_v soon_o speak_v again_o 3._o marry_o bear_v 1566._o she_o be_v marry_v to_o francis_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a and_o die_v 1626._o 4._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1567._o and_o marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n adolph_n count_n schaumburg_n an._n 1604._o to_o christopher_n duke_n of_o brunswick-zell_n she_o die_v 1618._o 5._o philip_n sigismond_n bishop_n of_o ferden_n and_o osnabrug_n bear_v july_n 1._o 1568._o decease_v 1623._o 6._o margaret_n bear_v 1571._o and_o decease_v in_o her_o infancy_n 7._o joachim_n charles_n provost_z of_o strasburg_n bear_v ap._n 23._o 1573._o decease_v oct._n 9_o 1615._o 8._o sabina_n catharine_n bear_v 1674._o decease_v 1590._o 9_o dorothy_n augusta_n lady_n abbess_n of_o gandersheim_n bear_v 1577._o decease_v 1611._o 10._o julius_n augustus_n abbot_n of_o st._n michael_n in_o the_o city_n of_o lunenburg_n bear_v feb._n 4._o 1578._o decease_v 1617._o and_o 11._o hedewig_n bear_v 1580._o marry_v to_o otho_n the_o sixteenth_o duke_n of_o brunswick-zell_n decease_v 1641._o we_o now_o return_v to_o henry_n julius_n who_o succeed_v his_o father_n julius_n in_o the_o duchy_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o philip_n of_o grubenhagen_n pretend_v to_o the_o sole_a right_n of_o succeed_v to_o he_o also_o but_o that_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o other_o relation_n of_o the_o say_v philip_n and_o a_o unhappy_a division_n like_o to_o arise_v among_o they_o thereupon_o it_o be_v agree_v by_o all_o party_n to_o refer_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o decision_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o henry_n at_o last_o let_v his_o claim_n fall_v he_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o prague_n an._n 1613._o in_o 1585._o he_o take_v dorothy_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n to_o his_o first_o wife_n but_o she_o die_v two_o year_n after_o he_o in_o 1590._o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o second_o king_n of_o denmark_n by_o these_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o dorothy_n hedewig_n bear_v feb._n 4._o 1587._o marry_v to_o rudolph_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n 1605._o decease_v 1608._o 2._o frederick_n ulrick_n bear_v ap._n 5._o 1591._o this_o prince_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o have_v much_o ado_n with_o the_o city_n of_o brunswick_n but_o in_o the_o end_n bring_v it_o to_o such_o term_n as_o force_v it_o to_o submit_v and_o do_v he_o homage_n an._n 1616._o he_o depart_v this_o life_n 1634._o and_o that_o without_o issue_n by_o his_o wife_n who_o be_v anne_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o john_n sigismond_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o so_o put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o line_n 3._o sophia_n hedewig_n the_o wife_n of_o ernest_n casimire_n prince_n of_o nassau_n of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n bear_v feb._n 20._o 1592._o decease_v 1642._o 4._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1593._o marry_v first_o to_o augustus_n an._n 1612._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o john_n philip_n duke_n of_o saxony_n the_o one_o of_o the_o now_o electoral_a the_o other_o of_o the_o ernestine_n line_n she_o die_v 1650._o 5._o hedewig_n bear_v feb._n 19_o 1595._o marry_v to_o ulrick_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n 1619._o decease_v 1622._o 6._o dorothy_n bear_v june_n 8._o 1596._o marry_v to_o christian_a william_n administrator_n of_o magdeburg_n and_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n 1615._o decease_v 1649._o 7._o christian_n the_o second_o bear_v sept._n 10._o 1599_o elect_a bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n 1616._o decease_v 1626._o this_o prince_n take_v part_n with_o frederick_n the_o five_o elector_n palatine_n and_o king_n of_o bohemia_n but_o be_v put_v to_o flight_n by_o the_o imperialist_n in_o a_o battle_n fight_v not_o far_o from_o hoch_v nevertheless_o he_o have_v afterward_o better_a success_n against_o the_o spaniard_n who_o force_n he_o defeat_v under_o their_o leader_n don_n francisco_n gonsalvo_n de_fw-fr corduba_n 8._o rudolph_n bear_v 1602._o and_o design_v for_o bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n but_o prevent_v by_o death_n 1616._o 9_o henry_n charles_n bear_v 1609._o decease_v at_o helmstadi_n 1615._o and_o 10._o anne_n augusta_n bear_v may_n 19_o 1612._o and_o marry_v to_o george_n lewis_n prince_n of_o nassau_n of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n of_o the_o line_n of_o lunenburg_n or_o zell_n §_o x._o matter_n be_v thus_o far_o clear_v we_o now_o return_v to_o bernhard_n mention_v by_o we_o above_o in_o the_o five_o section_n numb_a 2._o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o his_o father_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n henry_n have_v the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o patrimony_n and_o die_v 1434._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n margaret_n daughter_n of_o wenceslaus_n elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o by_o she_o two_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n viz._n 1._o otho_n the_o twelve_o surname_v von_n der_fw-mi heyde_n who_o succeed_v he_o and_o marry_v elizabeth_n of_o eberstein_n yet_o die_v without_o issue_n 1445._o 2._o frederick_n the_o three_o surname_v the_o religious_a of_o who_o immediate_o and_o 3._o catharine_n marry_v to_o casimire_n duke_n of_o pomerland-stetin_a frederick_n succeed_v otho_n his_o 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surname_v the_o victorious_a a_o valiant_a and_o just_a prince_n who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n but_o yet_o die_v before_o his_o father_n an._n 1471._o leave_v anne_a of_o nassau_n a_o widow_n and_o by_o she_o a_o only_a son_n named_z henry_n the_o nine_o bear_v 1468._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n and_o 3._o margaret_n marry_v to_o henry_n the_o three_o duke_z of_o meckleburg_n §_o xi_o henry_n the_o nine_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n be_v bring_v up_o under_o the_o tuition_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o grandfather_n and_o after_o he_o come_v to_o the_o management_n of_o affair_n himself_o have_v many_o war_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o paris_n an._n 1532._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n margaret_z daughter_n of_o ernestus_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o by_o her_o issue_n as_o follow_v namely_o 1._o elizabeth_n marry_v to_o charles_n duke_n of_o guelderland_n 1518._o decease_v 1572._o 2._o otho_n the_o fourteen_o bear_v aug._n 24._o 1495._o who_o
june_n 25._o 1632._o and_o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n of_o the_o line_n of_o stugart_n 1653._o who_o widow_n she_o now_o be_v 6._o anthony_n ulrick_n bear_v oct._n 4._o 1633._o who_o now_o live_v with_o his_o brother_n rudolph_n in_o joint_a authority_n of_o the_o government_n set_v a_o singular_a example_n to_o the_o world_n of_o brotherly_a affection_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o aug._n 1656._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n julian_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein-nordburg_a by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o frederick_n augustus_n bear_v 1657._o and_o slay_v at_o the_o take_v of_o philipsburg_n 1676._o 2._o elizabeth_z eleanor_z bear_v 1658._o marry_v to_o john_n george_n duke_n of_o meckleburg-swerin_a 1675._o and_o after_o his_o death_n in_o the_o same_o year_n to_o bernhard_n duke_n of_o sax-meinungen_a of_o the_o branch_n of_o gotha_n 3._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v oct._n 28._o 1659._o and_o affiance_v in_o 1677._o to_o charles_n gustavus_n marquis_n of_o baden-durlach_a 4._o leopold_n augustus_n bear_v 1661._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 5._o augustus_n william_n prince_z hereditary_a of_o brunswick_n bear_v march_v 8._o 1662._o who_o on_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1681._o take_v to_o wife_n christina_n sophia_n his_o uncle_n rudolph_n daughter_n but_o as_o yet_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o 6._o augustus_n henry_n bear_v aug._n 14._o 1663._o decease_v feb._n 24._o 1664._o 7._o augustus_n charles_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1664._o 8._o augustus_n francis_n bear_v 1665._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 9_o augusta_n dorothy_n bear_v dec._n 16._o 1666._o and_o marry_v to_o anthony_n gunther_n count_n swartzburg_n 1684._o 10._o amalia_n antonia_n bear_v and_o decease_v 1668._o 11._o henrietta_n christina_n bear_v sept._n 19_o 1669._o 12._o lewis_n rudolph_n bear_v july_n 22._o 1671._o and_o solemn_o install_v knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n at_o sonnenberg_n in_o december_n 1689._o and_o 13._o sibil_n ursula_n bear_v 1672._o decease_v 1673._o 7._o ferdinand_n albert_n elder_a son_n by_o the_o three_o venture_n bear_v may_n 22._o 1636._o who_o live_v in_o bevern-castle_n where_o he_o also_o die_v an._n 1687._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n christina_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n in_o eschwegen_n and_o by_o she_o issue_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o leopold_n charles_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1670._o 2._o frederick_n albert_n bear_v 1672._o decease_v 1673._o 3._o sophia_n eleanor_n bear_v 1674._o 4._o claudia_n eleanora_n bear_v 1675._o decease_v the_o year_n follow_v 5._o augustus_n ferdinand_n bear_v 1677._o 6._o ferdinand_n albert_n bear_v 1680._o 7._o ferdinand_n christian_n and_o twin_n bear_v mar_n 4._o 1682._o 8._o ernestus_n ferdinand_n twin_n bear_v mar_n 4._o 1682._o 8._o marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v jan._n 6._o 1638._o marry_v to_o adolph_n william_n duke_n of_o saxon-eysenach_a 1663._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o albert_n duke_n of_o sax_n coburg_n 9_o christian_n francis_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1639._o of_o the_o line_n of_o zell_n and_o hanover_n §_o fourteen_o matter_n be_v thus_o far_o clear_v it_o be_v now_o time_n that_o william_n the_o seven_o son_n of_o erneste_n the_o seven_o appear_v this_o prince_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n and_o die_v aug._n 20._o 1592._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o christian_a the_o three_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o by_o she_o a_o noble_a issue_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o sophia_n bear_v oct._n 3._o 1563._o marry_v to_o george_n frederick_n marquess_z of_o brandenburg_n 1579._o decease_v jan._n 14._o 1639._o 2._o ernestus_n the_o eight_o bear_v nou._n 19_o 1564._o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n but_o die_v a_o bachelor_n an._n 1611._o 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1565._o marry_v to_o frederick_n count_n hohenloe_n 1585._o decease_v 1621._o 4._o christian_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o minden_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1566._o decease_v without_o issue_n nou._n 8._o 1633._o 5._o augustus_n the_o first_o administrator_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o ratzeburg_n bear_v nou._n 19_o 1568._o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n in_o the_o principality_n of_o lunenburg_n and_o die_v oct._n 10._o 1636._o leave_v issue_n by_o ilsa_n smidichin_n daughter_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o ebsdorf_n a_o natural_a son_n name_v erneste_n de_fw-fr lunenburg_n who_o posterity_n flourish_v to_o this_o day_n 6._o dorothy_n bear_v jan._n 1._o 1570._o marry_v to_o charles_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n in_o birckenfeld_n 1586._o decease_a aug._n 15._o 1649._o 7._o clara_n bear_v june_n 16._o 1571._o marry_v to_o william_n count_n swartzburg_n 1593._o decease_v 1658._o 8._o anne_z ursula_z bear_v 1572._o decease_v feb._n 3._o 1601._o 9_o margaret_n bear_v ap._n 5._o 1573._o marry_v to_o john_n casimire_n duke_n of_o saxony_n 1599_o decease_a aug._n 7._o 1643._o 10._o frederick_n the_o seven_o precedent_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o bremen_n bear_v aug._n 24._o 1574._o who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n augustus_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n dec._n 10._o 1648._o 11._o marry_o bear_v oct._n 21._o 1575._o decease_v oct._n 21._o 1610._o 12._o magnus_n the_o three_o bear_v 1577._o decease_v 1632._o 13._o george_n the_o second_o bear_v feb._n 17._o 1582._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o only_a propagator_n of_o this_o line_n 14._o john_n the_o eight_o canon_n of_o minden_n bear_v june_n 23._o 1583._o decease_v nou._n 21._o 1628._o and_o 15._o sibil_n bear_v june_n 3._o 1584._o marry_v to_o her_o cousin-germain_n julius_n ernestus_n of_o danneberg_n 1617._o decease_v 1652._o §_o xv._o now_o of_o these_o seven_o son_n george_n alone_o be_v marry_v for_o so_o it_o have_v be_v agree_v among_o they_o that_o only_o one_o shall_v marry_v the_o other_o six_o continue_v 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victor_n amadaeus_n bear_v octob._n 6._o 1634._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o marry_v elizabetha_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n palatine_n of_o bipont_n who_o die_v april_n 17._o 1677._o have_v bring_v he_o five_o child_n 1._o carolus_n frederick_n bear_v july_n 13._o 1668._o 2._o lebrecht_n bear_v june_n 28._o 1669._o 3._o sophta_fw-la juliana_n bear_v octob._n 26._o 1672._o die_v aug._n 21._o 1674._o 4._o johannes_n georgius_n bear_v feb._n 14._o 1674._o 5._o christianus_n bear_v and_o die_v 1675._o 2._o eleanora_n hedewig_n bear_v octob._n 28._o 1635._o not_o yet_o marry_v 3._o angelica_n bear_v june_n 6._o 1639._o unmarried_a 4._o anna_n sophia_n bear_v septemb_n 13._o 1640._o marry_v to_o george_n frederick_n count_n solms_n 1664._o 5._o carolus_n ursinus_n bear_v 1643._o die_v at_o parma_n in_o italy_n jan._n 4._o 1660._o 6._o anna_n elizabetha_n bear_v march_v 19_o 1647._o marry_v to_o christian_a ulrick_n duke_n of_o wittenberg_n of_o the_o line_n of_o silesia_n 1672._o die_v sept._n 3._o 1680._o of_o the_o line_n of_o plotzkow_n now_o caethane_a §_o v._o augustus_n three_o son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n have_v his_o seat_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o pletzkow_n a_o prince_n worthy_a of_o all_o praise_n die_v spend_v with_o year_n aug._n 22._o 1653._o and_o 78th_o of_o his_o age._n he_o marry_v sibylla_n countess_n of_o solms_n 1618._o who_o die_v a_o widow_n march_z 23._o 1659._o by_o who_o he_o have_v eight_o child_n 1._o johanna_n bear_v nov_n 24._o 1618._o a_o deaconess_n of_o quidlenburg_n in_o saxony_n 2_o ernestus_n gottlieb_n bear_v sept._n 4._o 1620._o die_v 1654._o 3._o lebrecht_n bear_v april_n 5._o 1622._o he_o revive_v the_o extinct_a line_n of_o caethane_a die_v issueless_a sept_n 7._o 1669._o 4._o dorothea_n bear_v 1623._o die_v 1637._o 5._o ehernpreisz_n bear_v 1625._o die_v 1626._o 6._o sophia_n bear_v 1627._o die_v nou._n 24._o 1679._o 7._o elizabeth_n bear_v march_v 31._o 1630._o 8._o emanuel_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1631._o he_o return_v from_o the_o defence_n of_o candia_n succeed_v his_o brother_n and_o marry_v anna_n eleanora_n countess_n of_o stolburg_n march_v 23._o 1670._o but_o die_v the_o same_o year_n leave_v his_o wife_n with_o child_n of_o emanuel_n lebrecht_n bear_v may_n 20._o 1671._o the_o only_a survive_a branch_n of_o the_o line_n of_o caethane_n of_o the_o line_n of_o servestan_a §_o vi_o the_o first_o of_o this_o line_n be_v rodolphus_n v._n four_o son_n of_o joachim_n ernestus_n who_o in_o the_o division_n with_o the_o city_n of_o servestan_a have_v the_o lordship_n of_o lindaw_n coswigt_n and_o roslaw_n he_o die_v 1622._o his_o wife_n be_v 1._o dorothea_n hedewig_n daughter_n of_o herry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n who_o die_v 1608._o 2._o magdalena_n daughter_n of_o john_n count_n oldenburg_n who_o die_v 1657._o by_o both_o which_o he_o have_v 1._o dorothea_n bear_v sept._n 25._o 1607._o marry_v to_o augustus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n octob._n 26._o 1623._o die_v sept._n 26._o 1634._o 2._o eleanora_n bear_v 1608._o marry_v to_o frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein_n of_o the_o line_n of_o nordburg_n 1632._o die_v 1681._o 3._o elizabeth_n bear_v 1617._o die_v 1639._o 4._o john_n v._o bear_v march_v 24._o 1621._o as_o also_o two_o other_o daughter_n who_o name_n be_v unknown_a of_o these_o john_n succeed_v his_o father_n he_o be_v bring_v up_o by_o his_o uncle_n anthony_n gunther_n earl_n of_o oldenburg_n and_o die_v july_n 4._o 1667._o his_o wife_n be_v sophia_n augusta_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n in_o denmark_n who_o he_o marry_v 1649._o she_o die_v a_o widow_n 1681._o and_o bring_v he_o fourteen_o child_n 1._o john_n frederick_n bear_v 1650._o die_v 1651._o 2._o george_n rodolphus_n bear_v 1651._o die_v 1652._o 3._o charles_n william_n bear_v octob._n 26._o 1652._o he_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v the_o now_o prince_n of_o this_o line_n he_o marry_v sophia_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n former_o precedent_n of_o magdeburg_n june_n 18._o 1676._o by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o john_n augustus_n bear_v july_n 20._o 1677._o 2._o charles_n frederick_n bear_v july_n 8._o 1678._o 3._o magdalen_n augusta_n bear_v oct._n 20._o 1679._o 4._o anthony_n gunther_n bear_v nou._n 11._o 1653._o 5._o john_n adolphus_n bear_v dec._n 2._o 1654._o 6._o john_n lodowick_n bear_v may_n 4._o 1656._o 7._o joachim_n ernestus_n bear_v 1657._o die_v 1658._o 8._o magdalena_fw-la sibylla_n bear_v 1658._o die_v 1659._o 9_o frederica_n bear_v and_o die_v 1660._o 10._o hedewig_n maria_n eleanora_n bear_v and_o die_v 1662._o 11._o sophia_n augusta_n bear_v march_v 9_o 1663._o 12._o albertus_n bear_v and_o die_v 1665._o 13._o augustus_n bear_v 1666._o die_v 1667._o 14._o a_o daughter_n without_o name_n 1668._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o vii_o we_o have_v already_o note_v how_o albertus_n ursus_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 1152._o make_v marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n in_o 1180._o bernhard_n obtain_v the_o duchy_n of_o saxony_n with_o the_o electoral_a dignity_n in_o 1630._o julius_n henricus_n of_o saxon_n lawenburg_n get_v the_o principality_n of_o slackwerd_n in_o bohemia_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n and_o about_o the_o year_n 1650._o john_n of_o servestan_a have_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o jervan_n by_o the_o bequest_n of_o anthony_n gunther_n count_n oldenburg_n of_o its_o decreasing_n §_o viii_o in_o 1315._o the_o county_n of_o ascania_n with_o the_o city_n of_o aschersleben_n come_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o halberstadt_n in_o 1322._o the_o country_n and_o electorate_v of_o brandenburg_n fall_v from_o this_o family_n in_o 1418._o it_o lose_v the_o upper_a saxony_n with_o that_o electorship_n in_o 1640._o william_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n in_o lunenburg_n surname_v the_o victorious_a take_v from_o it_o the_o county_n of_o wolpe_n which_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o family_n in_o the_o next_o french_a war_n the_o king_n of_o france_n out_v the_o line_n of_o servestan_a of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o jervan_n and_o give_v it_o up_o
to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n which_o yet_o by_o a_o amicable_a composition_n be_v restore_v again_o in_o august_n 1689._o yet_o the_o family_n of_o anhalt_n make_v pretention_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o lower_n saxony_n vulgar_o call_v sachsen_n or_o saxon-lawenburg_a by_o the_o death_n of_o julius_n franciscus_n in_o 1689._o the_o last_o duke_n of_o lower_n saxony_n and_o of_o that_o lineage_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o family_n of_o nassau_n and_o orange_n §_o i._o of_o this_o family_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n to_o be_v enlarge_v on_o in_o regard_n the_o now_o king_n of_o england_n william_n henry_n be_v descend_v from_o it_o but_o not_o to_o perplex_v ourselves_o too_o much_o in_o search_v out_o its_o original_a which_o certain_a it_o be_v flourish_v in_o the_o ix_o century_n it_o suffice_v at_o present_a if_o we_o take_v notice_n that_o from_o walram_n and_o otto_n son_n of_o henry_n surname_v the_o rich_a earl_n of_o nassau_n spring_v two_o capital_a line_n viz._n that_o of_o idstein_n afterward_o call_v saraepont_n from_o walram_n and_o that_o of_o dillenburg_n which_o now_o enjoy_v the_o principality_n from_o otto_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v confine_v ourselves_o single_o to_o that_o this_o otto_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o patrimony_n have_v to_o his_o share_n the_o county_n of_o dillenburg_n and_o bielstien_n and_o leave_v one_o son_n henry_n father_n of_o otto_n ii_o who_o marry_a adelheid_n daughter_n of_o godfrey_n earl_n of_o viand_n by_o who_o he_o have_v john_n father_n of_o engelbert_n and_o adolphus_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n but_o engelbert_n marry_v very_o advantageous_o with_o joan_n of_o poland_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o philip_n baron_n of_o leck_n and_o breda_n who_o bring_v he_o john_n ii_o bear_v aug._n 1._o 1410._o who_o by_o his_o wife_n mary_n countess_n of_o lohen_n and_o heinsburg_n have_v engelbert_n ii_o who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o john_n iii_o who_o by_o elizabeth_n of_o the_o house_n of_o hesse_n have_v two_o son_n henry_n and_z william_n the_o elder_a of_o who_o and_o of_o his_o posterity_n we_o shall_v speak_v sect._n iii_o §_o ii_o henry_n bear_v aune_n 12._o 1483._o his_o first_o wife_n frances_n the_o daughter_n of_o james_n earl_n of_o be_v dead_a he_o take_v claudia_n daughter_n of_o john_n cabillonius_n prince_n of_o orange_n 1515._o who_o also_o die_v 1521._o he_o marry_v mencia_n mendora_n daughter_n of_o radericus_fw-la marquis_n of_o genett_n afterward_o duke_n of_o calabria_n he_o have_v issue_n by_o claudia_n only_o to_o wit_n renatus_n who_o his_o uncle_n philibert_n prince_n of_o orange_n have_v no_o issue_n of_o his_o own_o adopt_a and_o leave_v he_o heir_n of_o the_o principality_n 1530._o renatus_n also_o die_v without_o child_n 1544._o he_o bequeath_v all_o to_o his_o cousin-german_a william_n who_o be_v content_a with_o what_o he_o have_v in_o the_o low-countries_n and_o orange_n give_v up_o all_o beyond_o the_o rhine_n to_o his_o brother_n john_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n worthy_a of_o all_o memory_n his_o first_o son_n be_v henry_n philip_n william_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n 1618._o by_o which_o mean_v the_o principality_n come_v to_o his_o brother_n maurice_o a_o well-experienced_a prince_n either_o for_o peace_n or_o war._n he_o die_v april_n 23._o 1625._o but_o unmarried_a whereby_o have_v no_o legitimate_a issue_n he_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o brother_n henry_n frederick_n three_o son_n of_o william_n the_o young_a who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v maurice_n the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n of_o the_o low_a country_n make_v stadt-holder_n which_o he_o manage_v with_o a_o surpass_a courage_n and_o conduct_n he_o die_v 1647._o and_o by_o amalia_n countess_n of_o solms_n who_o die_v in_o 1675._o leave_v four_o daughter_n 1._o lovisa_n marry_v decemb._n 7._o 1646._o to_o frederick_n william_n elector_n of_o brandenburg_n die_v june_n 6._o 1667._o 2._o henrica_fw-la aemilia_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1628._o marry_v 1648._o to_o william_n frederick_n prince_n of_o nassau_n and_o hereditary_a governor_n of_o friesland_n now_o a_o widow_n 3._o henrica_fw-la catharina_n bear_v 1637._o marry_v 1658._o to_o john_n george_n ii_o prince_n of_o anhalt_n 4._o marry_o bear_v 1641._o marry_v to_o lewis_n herman_n maurice_n francis_n palatine_n of_o simmeren_n die_v in_o march_n 1678._o by_o who_o he_o have_v two_o son_n william_n and_o lewis_n who_o die_v a_o infant_n the_o former_a a_o magnanimous_a prince_n how_o unfortunate_o soever_o he_o die_v nou._n 6._o 1650._o he_o be_v marry_v in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o his_o age_n to_o mary_n elder_a daughter_n of_o charles_n i._o king_n of_o great_a britain_n who_o die_v decemb._n 24._o 1660._o from_o which_o marriage_n but_o bear_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n come_v william_n henry_n bear_v novemb_n 4._o 1650._o he_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o ancestor_n in_o the_o stadt-holdership_a of_o the_o unite_a province_n 1672._o and_o as_o bear_v to_o great_a be_v elect_v and_o proclaim_v king_n of_o england_n feb._n 13._o 1688._o and_o thereupon_o crown_v april_n 10._o follow_v and_o not_o long_o after_o declare_v king_n of_o scotland_n he_o marry_v mary_n elder_a daughter_n of_o james_n duke_n of_o york_n second_o son_n of_o charles_n i._o and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n charles_n two_o king_n of_o england_n with_o who_o he_o now_o live_v §_o iii_o we_o now_o now_o to_o john_n iii_o son_n of_o william_n the_o elder_a and_o brother_n of_o william_n prince_n of_o orange_n he_o dwell_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o dillenburg_n and_o have_v 25_o child_n of_o which_o 4_o only_a be_v chief_o to_o be_v remember_v in_o this_o place_n viz._n john_n george_n ernestus_n casimier_n and_o john_n lewis_n for_o from_o they_o spring_v the_o several_a line_n of_o siegen_n dillenburg_n diezen_n and_o hademar_n on_o each_o of_o which_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n iii_o in_o the_o diet_n of_o ratisbonne_n march_v 3._o 1654._o confer_v the_o honour_n of_o have_v a_o voice_n and_o seat_n among_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o line_n of_o siegen_n §_o iv_o the_o beginner_n of_o this_o line_n be_v john_n surname_v medius_n son_n of_o john_n iii_o who_o have_v 23_o child_n by_o two_o wife_n but_o we_o shall_v first_o mention_v those_o of_o the_o second_o marriage_n 1._o john_n mauritius_n surname_v americanus_n a_o prince_n the_o most_o remarkable_a of_o our_o time_n he_o be_v prior_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n vicegerent_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o cleves_n and_o the_o principality_n of_o mindane_n etc._n etc._n died_n decemb._n 20._o 1679._o in_o the_o 75th_o year_n of_o his_o age._n 2._o george_n frederick_n he_o command_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n regiment_n of_o horse-guard_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n 1674._o 3._o henry_n governor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o hue_n in_o flanders_n and_o die_v first_o of_o his_o brother_n he_o have_v to_o wife_n mary_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n ernestus_n earl_n of_o limburg_n who_o die_v 1653._o and_o by_o she_o 1._o frederick_n who_o in_o the_o leaguer_n of_o maestricht_n get_v the_o bloody_a flux_n of_o which_o he_o die_v at_o ruremond_n in_o septemb_n 1676._o 2._o william_n maurice_n he_o be_v colonel_n of_o a_o regiment_n of_o switz_n and_o general_n for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n in_o the_o low_a country_n he_o marry_v ernesta_n charlotta_n daughter_n of_o adolphus_n prince_n of_o nassau_n of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n jan._n 6._o 1678._o by_o who_o he_o have_v one_o son_n bear_v feb._n 20._o 1680._o who_o name_n yet_o have_v not_o occur_v to_o we_o 3._o sophia_n amalia_n marry_v to_o frederick_n casimier_n duke_n of_o courland_n she_o die_v dec._n 25._o 1688._o by_o his_o first_o marriage_n he_o have_v two_o son_n john_n the_o young_a and_o william_n bear_v of_o magdalen_n countess_n of_o waldeck_n william_n be_v marry_v to_o christian_a countess_n of_o erpach_n but_o leave_v no_o son_n by_o she_o and_o die_v 1642._o john_n go_v off_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o by_o ernestina_n of_o arenburg_n and_o after_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o 1638._o leave_v one_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n 1._o john_n francis_n desideratus_fw-la who_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o be_v by_o he_o make_v knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n and_o in_o 1680._o governor_n of_o gelderland_n in_o lower_n germany_n he_o be_v twice_o marry_v first_o to_o johanna_n claudia_n countess_n of_o conigseck_n who_o die_v 1664._o next_o to_o maria_n eleanora_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o herman_n fortunatus_n marquis_n of_o baden_n who_o die_v 1668._o from_o both_o which_o these_o only_a that_o i_o find_v get_v up_o to_o year_n 1._o marry_o leopoldina_n marry_v to_o maurice_n henry_n a_o kinsman_n by_o the_o father_n side_n of_o the_o line_n of_o hademar_n she_o die_v
june_n 27._o 1675._o 2._o ernestina_n eleanora_n 3._o clara_n chiliana_n 4._o albertina_n gabrielis_n 2._o ernestina_n marry_v to_o maurice_n henry_n of_o the_o line_n of_o hademar_n she_o die_v aug._n 15._o 1668._o 3._o clara_n maria_n first_o marry_v to_o henry_n ernestus_n prince_n of_o lignitz_n and_o after_o that_o to_o claudius_n lamorald_n his_o brother_n now_o a_o widow_n of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n §_o v._o george_n as_o we_o have_v already_o say_v sect._n iii_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o this_o family_n his_o first_o wife_n be_v anna_n amalia_n a_o niece_n of_o the_o house_n of_o sarsbruck_n who_o bring_v he_o many_o child_n of_o who_o though_o only_a lewis_n henricus_n propagate_v the_o line_n his_o wife_n be_v three_o 1._o catharine_n countess_n of_o sainsem_n 2._o elizabeth_z the_o rhinegrave_n 3._o sophia_n magdalena_n a_o coulin-german_a of_o the_o line_n of_o hademar_n by_o the_o first_o and_o second_o he_o have_v a_o numerous_a progeny_n and_o of_o the_o three_o we_o shall_v only_o now_o reckon_v george_n lewis_n adolphus_n and_o augustus_n who_o though_o young_a perform_v action_n beyond_o his_o year_n and_o die_v jan._n 7._o 1681._o george_n lewis_n marry_v anna_n augusta_n daughter_n of_o henry_n julius_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o die_v may_n 19_o 1656._o of_o who_o there_o be_v now_o live_v 1._o henry_n bear_v aug._n 28._o 1641._o who_o marry_v dorothy_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n in_o silesia_n and_o see_v live_v from_o she_o 1._o sophia_n augusta_n bear_v april_n 18._o 1666._o 2._o george_n lewis_n bear_v june_n 21._o 1667._o 3._o albertina_n bear_v aug._n 8._o 1668._o 4._o william_n bear_v aug._n 28._o 1670._o 5._o adolphus_n bear_v march_v 7._o 1673._o 6._o frederica_n amalia_n bear_v in_o decemb._n 1674._o 2._o sophia_n eleanora_n bear_v may_n 2._o 1640._o unmarried_a 3._o charlotta_n bear_v 1643._o marry_v 1665._o to_o augustus_n earl_n of_o lignitz_n and_o he_o die_v in_o 1680._o to_o ferdinand_n 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bishop_n of_o osenburg_n bear_v nou._n 10._o 1629._o a_o prince_n no_o less_o renown_v in_o the_o camp_n than_o church_n he_o succeed_v his_o brother_n john_n frederick_n in_o calenberg_n and_o cause_v the_o state_n of_o that_o principality_n as_o well_o as_o subject_n solemn_o to_o do_v he_o homage_n oct._n 22._o and_o 23._o 1680._o in_o 1658._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o five_o elector_n palatine_n and_o king_n of_o bohemia_n which_o most_o happy_a match_n have_v give_v birth_n to_o a_o noble_a issue_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o george_n lewis_n prince_z hereditary_a bear_v may_n 28._o 1660._o who_o have_v give_v signal_n proof_n of_o his_o courage_n both_o in_o the_o french_a and_o turkish_a war_n on_o nou._n 21._o 1682._o he_o solemn_o marry_v his_o cousin-germain_n sophia_n dorothy_n aforesaid_a who_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n oct._n 30._o in_o the_o follow_a year_n of_o 1._o george_n augustus_n as_o also_o of_o 2._o william_n erneste_n in_o 1685._o 2._o frederick_n august_n captain_n of_o the_o guard_n in_o the_o imperial_a army_n against_o the_o turk_n bear_v octob._n 3._o 1661._o 3._o maximilian_n william_n captain_n general_n of_o the_o guard_n in_o the_o venetian_a army_n against_o the_o aforesaid_a infidel_n bear_v dec._n 14._o 1666._o 4_o sophia_n charlotte_n bear_v oct._n 20._o 1668._o and_o marry_v to_o his_o most_o potent_a and_o serene_a highness_n frederick_n the_o three_o the_o now_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o charles_n philip_n bear_v oct._n 13._o 1669._o 6._o christian_n sept._n 29._o 1671._o and_o 7._o ernest_n august_n sept._n 17._o 1674._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o xvi_o it_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v how_o otho_n henry_n leo_n grandson_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o ancestor_n prevail_v with_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o to_o create_v he_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n an._n 1235._o see_v at_o large_a henrici_fw-la meimbomii_fw-la hist_n erectionis_fw-la ducatûs_fw-la brunsvicensis_fw-la which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o his_o rerum_fw-la germanarum_fw-la tom_fw-mi 3._o pag._n 203._o now_o there_o belong_v to_o this_o family_n at_o that_o time_n beside_o the_o duchy_n the_o county_n of_o nordheim_n lawenroden_n and_o lutterberg_n with_o almost_o all_o hercinia_n vulgar_o call_v der_fw-mi hark_a as_o also_o the_o barony_n of_o gottingen_n whereunto_o the_o city_n of_o munde_n be_v add_v an._n 1246._o in_o 1255._o albert_n the_o great_a make_v himself_o master_n of_o asseburg-castle_n with_o all_o its_o dependency_n have_v beat_v out_o the_o baron_n then_o in_o possession_n thereof_o as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o wolfembuttel_n by_o the_o same_o method_n have_v vanquish_v the_o ancient_a lord_n of_o that_o place_n to_o he_o likewise_o do_v the_o city_n hamelen_n submit_v an._n 1259._o which_o till_o that_o time_n have_v belong_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o fuld_n in_o 1305._o there_o be_v a_o accession_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o district_n of_o grubenhagen_n with_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n and_o in_o 1311._o upon_o put_v down_o the_o knight_n templar_n it_o lay_v claim_v to_o the_o town_n of_o gittel_v in_o 1376._o the_o county_n of_o danneberg_n be_v buy_v by_o otho_n the_o five_o duke_z of_o brunswick_n of_o nicholas_n last_o count_n thereof_o the_o same_o prince_n buy_v the_o earldom_n of_o wittenburg_n also_o an._n 1320._o another_o otho_n of_o this_o family_n purchase_v the_o town_n of_o wallersleben_n an._n 1337._o and_o the_o government_n of_o bodenleich_n ten_o year_n after_o the_o same_o prince_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o town_n of_o wittengen_n an._n 1350._o and_o of_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o hardeysen_n in_o 1380._o in_o 1388._o bernhard_n the_o first_o take_v the_o chatellany_n or_o government_n of_o klotze_n from_o the_o baron_n of_o quitzou_n he_o likewise_o subdue_v the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o snackenburg_n on_o the_o elbe_n the_o same_o prince_n by_o a_o treaty_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o hildesheim_n be_v put_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o praefecture_n and_o castle_n of_o burgdorff_n about_o the_o year_n 1433._o in_o 1435._o william_n the_o elder_a surname_v the_o victorious_a annex_v the_o county_n of_o hallermund_n to_o his_o family_n as_o a_o fief_n void_a by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o earl_n thereof_o otho_n the_o twelve_o of_o lunenburg_n have_v the_o county_n of_o eberstein_n and_o barony_n of_o homburg_n in_o dowry_n with_o his_o wife_n william_n the_o victorious_a purchase_v the_o county_n of_o wunstorp_n for_o a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n an._n 1646._o the_o same_o prince_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o government_n of_o hitzgar_n or_o hitzacker_n an._n dom._n 1468._o william_n the_o young_a duke_n of_o brunswick_n wolfembuttel_n buy_v helmstadt_n of_o its_o abbot_n in_o the_o year_n 1490._o in_o 1519._o the_o county_n of_o dasselen_n and_o many_o other_o piece_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o hildesheim_n be_v annex_v to_o this_o family_n by_o right_a of_o conquest_n in_o 1571._o the_o praefecture_n of_o radolffshausen_n fall_v to_o wolfgang_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n upon_o the_o decease_n of_o diderick_n the_o last_o noble_a baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr bless_fw-mi in_o 1582._o the_o county_n of_o hoye_n return_v to_o this_o family_n as_o hold_v in_o fee_n as_o do_v that_o of_o diepholt_n with_o all_o its_o dependency_n in_o 1585._o in_o 1592._o the_o castle_n and_o government_n of_o gumbse_n be_v make_v over_o to_o it_o by_o the_o baron_n of_o that_o name_n in_o 1593._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o earl_n of_o hohenstein_n that_o county_n fall_v in_o as_o also_o what_o remain_v of_o the_o county_n of_o lutterberg_n particular_o st._n andres_n with_o the_o government_n and_o castle_n of_o schartzfeldt_n in_o 1599_o there_o be_v a_o accession_n of_o the_o county_n of_o blanckenburg_n duke_n george_n of_o the_o line_n of_o hanover_n seize_v on_o the_o whole_a bishopric_n of_o hildesheim_n as_o well_o as_o city_n of_o that_o name_n moreover_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o osenburg_n an._n 1648._o this_o family_n obtain_v a_o right_n of_o alternate_a succession_n to_o that_o bishopric_n by_o the_o same_o treaty_n the_o monastery_n of_o walckenried_n with_o its_o dependency_n be_v yield_v to_o it_o in_o 1671._o their_o most_o serene_a highness_n the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n total_o reduce_v that_o city_n to_o their_o obedience_n last_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o nimeguen_n with_o the_o swede_n an._n 1678._o the_o government_n of_o tedinghusen_n and_o doweren_a be_v give_v up_o to_o this_o house_n of_o its_o decrease_v §_o xvii_o as_o to_o what_o relate_v to_o the_o decrease_v of_o this_o family_n otho_n the_o seven_o mortgage_v eisfeld_n and_o duderstadt_n to_o adolph_n archbishop_n of_o mentz_n by_o the_o treaty_n of_o osenburg_n the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n be_v oblige_v to_o restore_v the_o bishopric_n of_o hildesheim_n to_o its_o ancient_a state_n and_o government_n by_o the_o same_o pacification_n the_o lordship_n of_o klettenberg_n and_o lohr_n which_o heretofore_o belong_v to_o the_o county_n of_o hohenstein_n be_v also_o surrender_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n as_o fief_n of_o the_o principality_n of_o halberstadt_n of_o its_o pretension_n §_o xviii_o this_o family_n lay_v claim_n to_o eisfeld_n and_o duderstadt_n as_o only_o mortgage_v to_o the_o bishopric_n of_o mentz_n which_o it_o likewise_o extend_v to_o the_o county_n of_o reinstein_n as_o a_o dependant_a of_o the_o county_n of_o blanckenburg_n moreover_o the_o most_o serene_a duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n have_v late_o take_v possession_n viz._n an._n 1689._o of_o the_o duchy_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a have_v a_o just_a pretention_n thereunto_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o family_n of_o hesse_n §_o i._o that_o the_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n owe_v their_o original_a to_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o the_o franc_n and_o more_o especial_o to_o charlemaigne_n be_v general_o agree_v on_o by_o most_o writer_n yet_o be_v they_o often_o at_o a_o loss_n in_o make_v out_o the_o series_n of_o succession_n this_o be_v certain_a that_o about_o the_o year_n 1255._o sophia_n the_o last_o heiress_n of_o hesse_n and_o thuringe_v be_v marry_v to_o henry_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o her_o brother_n herman_n the_o second_o after_o several_a contest_v and_o sharp_a war_n with_o the_o marquess_n of_o misnia_n about_o the_o succession_n she_o obtain_v hesse_n for_o her_o young_a son_n henry_n the_o first_o who_o therefore_o we_o shall_v here_o set_v down_o as_o common_a father_n of_o the_o present_a landtgraves_n he_o be_v surname_v the_o hessian_n and_o die_v ap._n 8._o 1308._o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n otho_n the_o first_o who_o settle_v the_o right_n of_o succession_n by_o primogeniture_n in_o this_o family_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n about_o the_o year_n 1326._o
leave_v issue_n by_o adelheid_n countess_n of_o ravensberg_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o anne_n marry_v to_o albert_n count_n palatine_n of_o saxony_n 2._o henry_n the_o three_o surname_v ferreus_fw-la or_o ironside_n who_o have_v only_o one_o son_n that_o outlive_v he_o name_v otho_n and_o say_v to_o have_v die_v by_o poison_n an._n 1366._o 3._o lewis_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 4._o herman_n who_o have_v homburg_n assign_v he_o and_o live_v a_o bachelor_n and_o 5._o otho_n arch_a bishop_n of_o magdeburg_n decease_v 1361._o §_o ii_o lewis_n after_o his_o brother_n henry_n decease_n come_v to_o be_v landtgrave_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n elizabeth_n of_o sponheim_n who_o bear_v he_o 1._o herman_n the_o learned_a decease_a may_n 24._o 1413._o or_o as_o other_o 1414._o have_v beget_v lewis_n the_o peacemaker_n who_o marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n the_o warlike_a marquis_n of_o misnia_n and_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n jan._n 17._o 1457_o 8._o leave_v issue_n 1._o lewis_n the_o four_o bear_v sept._n 7._o 1438._o of_o who_o soon_o again_o 2._o henry_n the_o five_o who_o beget_v william_n the_o three_o surname_v the_o young_a who_o die_v without_o issue_n 1522._o 3._o frederick_n the_o first_o decease_a a_o youth_n 1464._o and_o 4._o herman_n the_o three_o arch_a bishop_n of_o cologne_n decease_v nou._n 28._o 1508._o lewis_n the_o four_o who_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o government_n depart_v this_o life_n nou._n 6._o 1471._o his_o male_a issue_n that_o outlive_v he_o be_v 1._o william_n the_o first_o who_o have_v have_v a_o sort_n of_o love-potion_n give_v he_o in_o italy_n become_v ever_o after_o weak_a in_o his_o understanding_n and_o unfit_a for_o the_o government_n he_o die_v without_o male_a issue_n an._n dom._n 1515._o and_o 2._o william_n the_o second_o or_o the_o middling_a who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o brother_n incapacity_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n and_o die_v june_n 11._o 1509._o his_o son_n and_o successor_n be_v philip_n the_o first_o surname_v the_o magnanimous_a a_o prince_n worthy_a the_o noble_a character_n he_o be_v bear_v an._n 1504_o and_o at_o fourteen_o year_n old_a or_o thereabouts_o enter_v on_o the_o government_n be_v declare_v of_o age_n by_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o first_o in_o 1527._o he_o bring_v the_o reform_a religion_n into_o hesse_n and_o found_v a_o university_n at_o marpurg_n about_o some_o four_o year_n after_o he_o take_v part_n with_o john_n frederick_n elector_n of_o saxony_n against_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o whereupon_o he_o be_v proscribe_v and_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v again_o reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o duke_n maurice_n the_o new_a elector_n of_o saxony_n yet_o be_v he_o after_o that_o clap_v up_o in_o prison_n contrary_a to_o the_o emperor_n promise_n and_o keep_v there_o five_o year_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n may_v 31._o 1567._o have_v have_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n christina_n daughter_n of_o george_n barbatus_n duke_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o albertine_n line_n and_o by_o she_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o anne_n bear_v oct._n 26._o 1526._o marry_v to_o wolfgang_n prince_n palatine_n of_o deux_fw-fr pont_n an._n 1544._o decease_a july_n 16._o 1591._o 2._o agnes_n bear_v may_n 31._o 1529._o and_o marry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o maurice_n elector_n of_o saxony_n her_o first_o husband_n to_o john_n frederick_n the_o second_o dake_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o albertine_n line_n she_o die_v 1555._o 3._o william_n the_o four_o bear_v june_n 24._o 1532_o 3_o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o author_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cassel_n 4._o philip_n lewis_n decease_v a_o infant_n 1534._o 5._o barbara_n bear_v ap._n 8._o 1536._o marry_v in_o 1555._o to_o george_n count_n of_o wurtenburg_n mompelgart_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o daniel_n count_n waldeck_n she_o die_v 1568._o 6._o lewis_n the_o five_o bear_v may_n 27._o 1537._o who_o residence_n be_v at_o marpurg_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n an._n dom._n 1604._o 7._o elizabeth_n bear_v feb._n 13._o 1539._o marry_v to_o lewis_n the_o six_o elector_n palatine_n 1560._o decease_a march_n 14._o 1582._o 8._o philip_n the_o second_o bear_v ap._n 22._o 1541._o who_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o rheinfeld_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n nou._n 20._o 1583._o 9_o christina_n bear_v june_n 29._o 1543._o affiance_v to_o adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein-getterp_a dec._n 17._o 1564._o decease_v 1604._o and_o 10._o george_n the_o first_o bear_v sept._n 10._o 1547._o of_o who_o beneath_o in_o the_o line_n of_o darmstadt_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cassel_n §_o iii_o we_o now_o return_v to_o william_n the_o four_o in_o who_o the_o line_n of_o cassel_n begin_v he_o be_v very_o well_o skill_v in_o the_o tongue_n and_o a_o great_a admirer_n of_o astronomy_n he_o leave_v no_o stone_n unturned_a for_o his_o father_n releasement_n who_o successor_n he_o afterward_o be_v his_o death_n bear_v date_fw-la aug._n 25._o 1592._o his_o wife_n be_v sabina_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n duke_n of_o wurtenberg_n decease_a august_n 17._o 1581._o and_o his_o child_n that_o live_v to_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o anne_n marry_o bear_v january_n 27._o 1566._o marry_v to_o lewis_n count_n nassau_n in_o saarbrucken_v 1589._o decease_a 1626._o 2._o hedewig_n bear_v june_n 30._o 1569._o and_o marry_v to_o ernest_n duke_n of_o holstein_n of_o schaumburg_n family_n an._n 1596._o 3._o maurice_n the_o first_o bear_v may_n 25._o 1572._o of_o who_o immediate_o and_o 4._o christina_n bear_v oct._n 29._o 1578._o affiance_a to_o john_n ernest_n duke_n of_o sax-eysnach_a 1598._o decease_a june_n 19_o 1658._o maurice_n succeed_v his_o father_n and_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o excellent_a part_n well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o greek_a latin_a spanish_a italian_a and_o french_a tongue_n whole_o addict_v to_o the_o reform_a religion_n he_o have_v a_o dispute_n with_o the_o line_n of_o darmstadt_n concern_v the_o succession_n to_o their_o uncle_n lewis_n of_o marpurg_n inheritance_n in_o short_a he_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n in_o the_o empire_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n march_v 15._o 1632._o have_v give_v up_o the_o government_n some_o five_o year_n before_o to_o his_o son_n william_n the_o five_o his_o first_o princess_n be_v agnes_n of_o solms_n decease_v 1593._o his_o other_o juliana_n of_o nassau_n of_o the_o line_n of_o dillenburg_n by_o which_o last_o lady_n he_o have_v eighteen_o child_n who_o name_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o otho_n the_o four_o bear_v decem._n 25._o 1594._o constitute_v administrator_n of_o hirsfeld_n a_o 1605._o in_o 1612_o he_o be_v present_a at_o the_o emperor_n matthias_n coronation_n and_o three_o year_n after_o send_v in_o his_o father_n name_n to_o compliment_v the_o french_a king_n lewis_n the_o thirteen_o in_o 1617._o he_o come_v to_o a_o violent_a and_o untimely_a end_n by_o be_v casual_o shoot_v dead_a by_o a_o musket_n aug._n 7_o nor_o leave_v he_o any_o is2ue_n by_o either_o of_o his_o wife_n the_o first_o be_v catharine_n ursula_n daughter_n of_o george_n frederick_n marquis_n of_o baden-durlach_a decease_a decem._n 21._o 1616._o the_o other_o agnes_n magdalen_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n the_o first_o prince_n of_o anhault_n who_o die_v 1626._o 2._o elizabeth_n bear_v march_v 24._o 1596._o marry_v to_o john_n albert_n duke_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow_a anno_fw-la 1618._o decease_a decem._n 16._o 1625._o 3._o maurice_n the_o second_o bear_v 1600._o decease_v aug._n 11._o 1612._o 4._o william_n the_o five_o bear_v feb._n 14._o 1602._o of_o who_o more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n as_o propagator_n of_o this_o line_n 5._o philip_n the_o three_o bear_v nou._n 26._o 1604._o who_o serve_v in_o the_o danish_a force_n and_o fall_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o lutter_n in_o barenburg_n aug._n 27._o 1626._o 6._o agnes_n bear_v march_v 13._o 1606._o marry_v to_o john_n casimire_n prince_n of_o anhault-dissaw_a anno_fw-la 1623._o decease_a may_n 28._o 1650._o 7._o herman_n the_o four_o bear_v aug._n 15._o 1607._o who_o keep_v his_o residence_n at_o rottenburg_n on_o the_o fuld_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n anno_fw-la 1658._o 8._o juliana_n bear_v oct._n 7._o 1608._o decease_v dec._n 15._o 1628._o 9_o sabina_n bear_v 1610._o decease_v 1620._o 10._o magdalen_n bear_v aug._n 25._o 1611._o and_o marry_v to_o erick_n adolph_n count_n solms_n 1646._o 11._o maurice_n the_o three_o bear_v 1614_o decease_v 1633._o 12._o sophia_n 1615._o and_o affiance_v to_o philip_n count_n de_fw-fr lip_n oct._n 18._o 1644._o 13._o frederick_n the_o second_o bear_v may_n 9_o 1617._o who_o have_v his_o seat_n at_o eschwegen_n castle_n on_o the_o river_n werra_n but_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o sweden_n against_o the_o pole_n by_o who_o he_o be_v slay_v at_o coslin_n a_o city_n in_o
sophia_n marry_v to_o john_n elector_n of_o saxony_n an._n 1500._o decease_a july_n 12._o 1503._o 4._o anne_n to_o william_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n an._n 1500._o and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o otho_n count_n solms_n she_o die_v 1525._o 5._o catharine_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o line_n of_o albert_n decease_a june_n 6._o 1561._o 6._o dorothy_n lady_n abbess_n of_o reibnitz_n and_o 7._o albert_n the_o seven_o surname_v the_o fair_a bear_v may_n 3._o 1487._o decease_v jan._n 10._o 1547._o his_o wife_n be_v anne_n daughter_n of_o joachim_n the_o first_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o his_o elder_a son_n john_n albert_n the_o first_o this_o john_n albert_n be_v a_o very_a learned_a prince_n govern_v his_o province_n excellent_o well_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n feb._n 2._o 1576._o leave_v issue_n by_o anne_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o albert_n duke_n of_o prussia_n and_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n 1._o john_n the_o seven_o who_o be_v grievous_o oppress_v with_o melancholy_a lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o himself_o at_o stargart_n march_v 22._o 1592._o his_o son_n by_o sophia_n daughter_n of_o adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein_n be_v 1._o adolph_n frederick_n bear_v dec._n 4._o 1589._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n and_o 2._o john_n albert_n the_o second_o bear_v may_n 5._o 1590._o of_o who_o more_o below_o in_o the_o line_n of_o gustrow_n of_o the_o line_n of_o swerin_n §_o iv_o john_n frederick_n be_v author_n and_o propagator_n of_o the_o present_a line_n of_o swerin_n this_o prince_n be_v proscribe_v with_o his_o brother_n upon_o his_o side_v with_o christian_a the_o four_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o have_v his_o duchy_n give_v to_o wallenstein_n duke_n of_o friedland_n but_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o it_o by_o the_o victorious_a arm_n of_o gustavus_n adolphus_n king_n of_o sweden_n an._n 1631._o he_o depart_v this_o life_n feb._n 24._o 1658._o be_v mere_o wear_v out_o by_o age._n his_o wife_n be_v first_o anne_z marry_o daughter_n of_o enno_n earl_n of_o east-friesland_n who_o die_v 1634._o and_o second_o marry_o catharine_n daughter_n of_o julius_n ernestus_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n and_o brunswick_n decease_a july_n 1._o 1665._o by_o these_o he_o have_v issue_n 1._o christian_n lewis_n the_o present_a prince_n regent_n bear_v dec._n 1._o 1623._o who_o turn_v catholic_n oct._n 29._o 1663._o and_o have_v the_o order_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n confer_v on_o he_o by_o the_o french_a king_n in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o get_v himself_o divorce_v from_o christina_n margaret_n of_o gustrow_n his_o cousin-germain_n and_o first_o wife_n and_o marry_v isabel_n angelia_n de_fw-fr montmoreney_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr chastillon_n widow_n but_o be_v like_a to_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o 2._o s●phia_n agnes_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1625._o who_o lead_v a_o single_a life_n and_o late_o live_v in_o ruen_n castle_n 3._o charles_n the_o bear_v march_n 8._o 1626._o decease_v without_o issue_n aug._n 20._o 1670._o 4._o anne_n marry_o bear_v july_n 1._o 1627._o marry_v to_o augustus_n administrator_n of_o magdeburg_n 164_o decease_v 1669._o 5._o john_n george_n the_o first_o bear_v may_n 5._o 1629._o who_o live_v in_o mirau_n castle_n and_z matryed_z elizabeth_z eleanor_z daughter_n of_o anthony_n ulrick_n dake_n of_o brunswick_n yet_o have_v no_o issue_n survive_v at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1675._o 6._o hedewig_n bear_v 1630._o decease_v the_o year_n after_o 7._o gustavus_n rudolph_n bear_v 1631._o decease_v may_n 14._o 1670._o have_v never_o have_v issue_n by_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n erdmuth_n sophia_n daughter_n of_o francis_n henry_n duke_n of_o sax-lawenburg_a 8._o juliana_n bear_v 1633._o decease_v 1634._o 9_o julian_n sibil_n bear_v 1636._o as_o yet_o unmarried_a 10._o frederick_n bear_v feb._n 13._o 1638._o who_o live_v at_o krabow_n with_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n christina_n wilhelmina_n daughter_n of_o christopher_n prince_n of_o hesse_n bingenheim_n by_o who_o he_o leave_v two_o son_n survive_v at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o april_n last_o year_n viz._n 1688._o who_o name_n be_v frederick_z william_n bear_v march_v 13._o 1675._o and_o charles_n bear_v 1679._o 11._o christina_n lady_n abbess_n of_o gendersheim_n bear_v 1639._o 12._o bernhard_n sigismand_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n 1641._o 13._o augusta_n bear_v 1643._o decease_v 1644._o 14._o marry_o elizabeth_n bear_v 1646._o not_o yet_o marry_v 15._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v nou._n 24._o 1647._o and_o marry_v to_o julius_n sigismond_n duke_n of_o wurtenburg_n of_o the_o silesian_n line_n march_v 25._o 1677._o 16._o adolph_n ernest_n bear_v 1650._o decease_v the_o year_n after_o 17._o philip_n lewis_n bear_v 1652._o decease_v 1655._o 18._o henry_n william_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1653._o and_o 19_o adolph_n august_n bear_v 1650._o who_o live_v at_o present_a in_o the_o castle_n of_o strelitz_n and_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n his_o cousin_n mary_n daughter_n of_o gustavus_n adolphus_n the_o present_a prince_n regent_n of_o meckleburg-gustrow_a by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n and_o as_o i_o think_v of_o his_o own_o name_n of_o the_o line_n of_o gustrow_n §_o v._o this_o line_n begin_v in_o john_n albert_n the_o second_o who_o we_o mention_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o section_n he_o be_v of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o end_v his_o day_n in_o the_o year_n 1636._o his_o wife_n be_v first_o margaret_z elizabeth_z daughter_n of_o christopher_n duke_z of_o second_o elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o maurice_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o three_o eleanor_n mary_n daughter_n of_o christian_a prince_n of_o anhalt_n by_o the_o first_o and_o second_o venture_v he_o have_v nine_o child_n whereof_o five_o be_v short_o live_v the_o other_o four_o be_v 1._o sophia_n elizabeth_n bear_v 1613._o marry_v to_o augustus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburg_n 1635._o decease_v 1676._o 2._o christina_n margaret_n bear_v march_v 9_o 1615._o remarry_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o francis_n albert_n duke_n of_o sax_n lawenburg_n her_o first_o husband_n to_o christian_a lewis_n the_o present_a duke_n of_o meckleburg-swerin_a decease_v aug._n 16._o 1666._o 3._o anne_n sophia_n bear_v sept._n 29._o matryed_z to_o lewis_n duke_n of_o lignitz_n 1649._o decease_v feb._n 19_o 1666._o and_o 4._o gustavus_n adolphus_n the_o present_a prince_n regent_n of_o the_o line_n of_o gustrow_n bear_v feb._n 26._o 1633._o who_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n magdalen_n sibil_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n duke_n of_o sleswick_n who_o he_o marry_v nou._n 28._o 1654._o and_o have_v have_v issue_n by_o she_o as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o john_n bear_v 1655._o decease_v 1660._o 2._o eleanor_z bear_v 1657._o decease_v 1672._o 3._o marry_o bear_v 1659._o and_o marry_v to_o her_o cousin_n adolph_n gustavus_n of_o swerin_n 4._o magdalen_n bear_v july_n 4._o 1660._o 5._o sophia_n june_n 21._o 1662._o 6._o christina_n bear_v aug._n 14._o 1663._o and_o marry_v to_o christian_a lewis_n count_n stolberg_n an._n 1683._o 7._o charles_n the_o second_o bear_v nou._n 18_o 1664._o who_o in_o 1687._o take_v to_o wife_n the_o princess_n mary_n amalia_n daughter_n of_o frederick_n william_n the_o great_a elector_n of_o brandenburg_n yet_o die_v this_o excellent_a prince_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o march_n in_o the_o follow_a year_n and_o that_o without_o issue_n 8._o hedewig_n eleanor_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1666._o 9_o lovise_v aug._n 28._o 1667._o 10._o elizabeth_n sept._n 13._o 1668._o and_o 11._o augusta_n dec._n 27._o 1674._o of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o this_o family_n §_o vi_o what_o land_n pribislaus_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o meckleburg_n have_v grant_v he_o by_o henry_n the_o lion_n duke_n of_o saxony_n have_v be_v already_o observe_v afterward_o the_o lordship_n of_o stargart_n be_v add_v to_o this_o duchy_n an._n 1290._o in_o 1301._o henry_n of_o jerusalem_n subdue_v the_o city_n weismar_n by_o force_n of_o arms._n in_o 1317._o this_o family_n have_v the_o province_n of_o rostock_n settle_v on_o it_o by_o the_o then_o king_n of_o denmnrk_n albert_n the_o second_o have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o otho_n rosa_n the_o last_o earl_n of_o swerin_n of_o the_o family_n of_o barlenleb_n do_v in_o her_o right_n become_v possess_v of_o the_o say_a county_n with_o the_o city_n domitz_n an._n 1355._o in_o 1431._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o prince_n of_o the_o that_o principality_n fall_v to_o our_o family_n as_o next_o of_o blood_n in_o 1648._o it_o have_v likewise_o the_o bishopric_n of_o swerin_n but_o with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o principality_n the_o bishopric_n of_o ratzburg_n a_o canonry_n of_o magdeburg_n a_o canonry_n of_o halberstadt_n and_o two_o commendum_n belong_v to_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n namely_o mirau_n and_o numerau_n settle_v upon_o it_o by_o way_n of_o compensation_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o weismar_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o family_n of_o wirtenburg_n §_o