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A07267 The history of Levvis the eleuenth VVith the most memorable accidents which happened in Europe during the two and twenty yeares of his raigne. Enricht with many obseruations which serue as commentaries. Diuided into eleuen bookes. Written in French by P. Mathieu historiographer to the French King. And translated into English by Edvv: Grimeston Sergeant at Armes; Histoire de Louys XI. English Matthieu, Pierre, 1563-1621.; Grimeston, Edward.; Commynes, Philippe de, ca. 1447-1511. 1614 (1614) STC 17662; ESTC S114269 789,733 466

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son_n the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n to_o they_o of_o th●_n house_n of_o croy._n foresight_n wiseman_n discern_v so_o far_o off_o as_o their_o life_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o see_v half_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v foresee_v ●_o lib._n 3._o chap._n ●_o carelessness_n and_o vigilancy_n mad_a and_o distract_a prince_n be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v if_o they_o govern_v their_o affair_n ill_o 4._o lib._n 6._o cha._n 4._o but_o they_o that_o have_v their_o judgment_n sound_a and_o be_v well_o dispose_v of_o their_o person_n if_o they_o spend_v their_o whole_a time_n in_o idleness_n and_o folly_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pity_v if_o they_o fall_v into_o misfortune_n but_o they_o which_o divide_v their_o time_n according_a to_o their_o age_n sometime_o serious_o and_o in_o council_n and_o sometime_o in_o feast_n and_o pleasure_n be_v much_o to_o be_v commend_v and_o the_o subject_n be_v happy_a to_o have_v such_o a_o master_n a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o seven_o book_n of_o this_o history_n a_o accord_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n &_o portugal_n fol._n 220._o affair_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v then_o effect_v with_o most_o safety_n and_o advantage_n when_o he_o have_v win_v that_o person_n who_o be_v most_o in_o credit_n and_o authority_n with_o the_o other_o with_o who_o he_o treat_v 166._o affection_n of_o master_n to_o bad_a servant_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o disorder_n 14._o alphonso_n king_n of_o portugal_n come_v to_o demand_v succour_n in_o france_n 215._o but_o be_v refuse_v by_o the_o french_a king_n 218._o alphonso_n proclaim_v king_n of_o castille_n 217._o his_o death_n ibid._n amazement_n breed_v strange_a effect_n 80._o ambition_n have_v no_o other_o law_n than_o the_o fancy_n of_o the_o ambitious_a 77._o amurath_n put_v scanderbeg_n brethren_n to_o death_n 120._o &_o grow_v fearful_a of_o scanderbeg_n valour_n ibid._n army_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n 79._o article_n of_o a_o peace_n between_o france_n and_o england_n 165._o attempt_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgundies_n life_n discover_v by_o the_o king_n 206._o b_o balue_n the_o cardinal_n imprison_v in_o a_o cage_n of_o his_o own_o invention_n 132._o basile_n besiege_v by_o lewis_n the_o dauphin_n 22._o battle_n of_o firmigny_n 30._o battle_n at_o montlehery_n 81._o battle_n at_o wakefield_n 56._o battle_n of_o varna_n 121._o battle_n of_o morat_n 213._o battle_n of_o nancy_n 224._o beawais_n besiege_v 164._o birth_n of_o charles_n the_o eight_o 146._o boldness_n after_o danger_n past_a 86._o bothwell_n in_o great_a favour_n with_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n 232._o c_o cadet_n rescu_v the_o earl_n of_o charolois_n 83._o challenge_v send_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgundy_n 3_o charles_n the_o seven_o disinherit_v by_o his_o father_n charles_n the_o sixth_o 1._o he_o arm_n against_o his_o son_n lewis_n the_o dauphin_n 12._o he_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o s._n maxiant_a 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