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kingdom_n of_o hungary_n after_o k._n lewis_n death_n 105._o be_v make_v k._n of_o bohemia_n 110._o his_o claim_n to_o hungary_n what_o 114._o make_a k._n of_o the_o roman_n 144._o the_o term_n upon_o which_o the_o protestant_a prince_n promise_v to_o acknowledge_v he_o 157._o make_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o the_o d._n of_o saxony_n 173._o allow_v ulric_n to_o be_v d._n of_o wirtemberg_n ibid._n inhibit_v the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 184._o suspend_v they_o till_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o next_o diet_n 185._o send_v a_o embassy_n to_o the_o swisser_n not_o to_o aid_v the_o french_a against_o the_o emperor_n 207._o be_v rout_v by_o the_o turk_n 231._o go_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o haguenaw_n 267._o his_o proposal_n to_o the_o protestant_n there_o 268._o his_o answer_n there_o about_o the_o proceeding_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 269._o prepare_v to_o invade_v hungary_n 270._o send_v alaski_n his_o ambassador_n to_o solyman_n ibid._n be_v overthrow_v at_o buda_n 284._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o austrian_a nobility_n 287._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n 288._o open_v the_o diet_n at_o nurenberg_n 298._o make_v a_o unsuccessful_a war_n in_o hungary_n 304._o open_v the_o diet_n at_o nurenberg_n 305._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n petition_n 307._o be_v acknowledge_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n by_o the_o d._n of_o saxony_n 325._o his_o daughter_n be_v betroth_v to_o the_o d._n of_o saxony_n son_n ibid._n open_v the_o diet_n at_o worm_n 343._o answer_v the_o depute_v of_o the_o protestant_n 345._o go_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n 374._o denounce_v war_n against_o the_o saxon_n 409._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 417._o his_o demand_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 420._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 423._o he_o answer_v their_o letter_n 424._o he_o write_v to_o they_o again_o 425._o his_o commissioner_n to_o the_o convention_n of_o state_n in_o bohemia_n 426._o his_o army_n ibid._n write_v again_o to_o the_o bohemian_n 428._o write_v to_o they_o again_o from_o leutmeritz_n 431._o go_v to_o prague_n and_o force_n the_o bohemian_n to_o submit_v 434._o obtain_v vast_a sum_n of_o money_n from_o the_o free_a town_n 436._o raise_v money_n of_o the_o state_n at_o teh_a diet_n 460._o receive_v constance_n and_o impose_v strict_a condition_n upon_o they_o 474._o complain_v at_o the_o diet_n of_o augsbourg_n of_o the_o eruption_n of_o the_o turk_n 511._o aid_n be_v grant_v he_o by_o the_o prince_n at_o norimberg_n 512._o treat_v with_o d._n maurice_n about_o peace_n at_o lintz_n 556._o go_v to_o passaw_n to_o mediate_v a_o peace_n 563._o press_v d._n maurice_n to_o stay_v a_o while_n for_o the_o emperor_n answer_n 568._o go_v again_o to_o the_o emperor_n to_o villach_n ibid._n bring_v the_o emperor_n answer_n back_o to_o passaw_n 569._o he_o there_o answer_v the_o french_a ambassador_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n 570._o open_v the_o diet_n of_o augsbourg_n 598._o publish_v a_o edict_n about_o religion_n 602._o which_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o state_n of_o his_o country_n ibid._n he_o come_v to_o augsbourg_n 607._o open_v the_o diet_n with_o a_o speech_n ibid._n what_o effect_v it_o have_v upon_o the_o diet_n 610._o banish_v two_o hundred_o protestant_a minister_n out_o of_o bohemia_n ibid._n invite_v the_o prince_n to_o the_o augsbourg_n diet_n 612._o mediates_n between_o papist_n and_o protestant_n at_o augsbourg_n 624._o answer_v those_o paper_n that_o be_v disperse_v in_o the_o diâ—t_n 625._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n reply_v 626._o solicit_v the_o prince_n of_o germany_n against_o the_o turk_n 628._o answer_v the_o address_n of_o the_o austrian_a nobility_n 630._o reply_v to_o the_o austrian_n answer_v 631._o be_v solicit_v by_o the_o bavarian_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n 633._o he_o go_v into_o bohemia_n ibid._n feure_n d'estaple_n vide_fw-la faber_n stapulensis_n fisher_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n behead_v for_o not_o acknowledge_v king_n henry_n supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n 180._o make_a cardinal_n in_o prison_n ib._n flisted_a peter_n burn_v at_o cologne_n for_o his_o religion_n 121._o florentine_n aid_v the_o french_a against_o charles_n 131._o send_v ambassador_n to_o he_o with_o submission_n 132._o they_o yield_v to_o he_o after_o a_o year_n siege_n ibid._n fox_n edw._n bishop_n of_o hereford_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o protestant_n at_o smalcald_a 188._o desire_v a_o private_a conference_n 189._o which_o be_v allow_v ib._n france_n a_o persecution_n of_o the_o lutheran_n there_o 175._o francis_n king_n of_o france_n competitor_n for_o the_o empire_n 13._o be_v trouble_v that_o charles_n v._o be_v prefer_v 19_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o swisser_n 48._o take_v milan_n 76._o besieges_n parma_n ibid._n be_v take_v prisoner_n there_o 79_o write_v into_o france_n in_o favour_n of_o faber_n stapulensis_n 98._o fall_v sick_a in_o prison_n 102._o treat_v a_o peace_n with_o char._n v._o ibid._n leaves_n two_o son_n hostage_n in_o spain_n 103._o but_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o pope_n and_o venetian_n against_o the_o emperor_n 105._o write_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n 108._o publish_v a_o apology_n for_o engage_v in_o war_n with_o char._n v._o ibid._n send_v letter_n of_o defiance_n to_o char._n v._n 112._o make_v a_o league_n with_o henry_n viii_o ibid._n challenge_n char._n v._n to_o a_o duel_n 112._o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o he_o at_o cambray_n 121._o the_o article_n of_o it_o ibid._n his_o letter_n to_o the_o protestant_a prince_n 149._o marry_v catharine_n de_fw-fr medicis_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n henry_n 168._o he_o go_v in_o procession_n to_o st._n genevieve_n 178._o he_o write_v to_o the_o german_a prince_n to_o take_v off_o misunderstanding_n 179._o send_v bellay_n to_o smalcald_v to_o the_o protestant_n 182._o his_o opinion_n about_o the_o point_n of_o controversy_n in_o germany_n 186._o he_o offer_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o protestant_n 187._o
several_a town_n for_o the_o protestant_n 388._o rout_v by_o duke_n maurice_n 504._o take_a into_o the_o service_n of_o duke_n maurice_n assist_v the_o magdeburgher_n 514._o henry_n the_o vii_o emperor_n refuse_v to_o pay_v allegiance_n to_o the_o pope_n 38._o henry_n the_o viii_o write_v against_o luther_n 50._o be_v call_v defender_n of_o the_o faith_n ibid._n be_v pensioner_n to_o charles_n the_o v._o 51._o his_o daughter_n mary_n be_v betroth_v to_o charles_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o saxony_n against_o luther_n 65._o receive_v a_o golden_a rose_n from_o the_o pope_n 75._o write_v a_o scornful_a answer_n to_o luther_n letter_n 101._o make_v a_o league_n with_o france_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o king_n francis_n 102._o make_v a_o league_n with_o francis_n against_o charles_n 112._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o germany_n 150._o be_v dissatisfy_v about_o his_o marriage_n with_o catharine_n 169._o sue_v to_o be_v divorce_v ibid._n they_o be_v dilatory_a at_o rome_n ibid._n he_o marry_v anne_n boleyn_n 170._o be_v declare_v in_o parliament_n head_n of_o the_o church_n ibid._n revokes_n peter_n pence_n ibid._n send_v fox_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n ambassador_n to_o the_o protestant_n at_o smalcald_a 188._o his_o ambassador_n winter_n at_o wittenberg_n 205._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n he_o behead_v anne_n boleyn_n 206._o quell_v a_o rise_n in_o england_n 209._o his_o reason_n against_o the_o council_n of_o mantua_n 231._o his_o reason_n against_o the_o council_n at_o vicenza_n 250._o he_o enact_v in_o parliament_n several_a thing_n about_o religion_n 251._o marry_v anne_n of_o cleve_n ibid._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n ambassador_n 255._o behead_v romwel_o earl_n of_o essex_n 267._o be_v divorce_v from_o anne_n of_o cleve_n ibid._n marry_v catharine_n howard_n ibid._n burn_v papist_n and_o protestant_n for_o religion_n 269._o behead_v catharine_n howard_n for_o adultery_n 289._o marry_v catharine_n parr_n ibid._n make_v a_o successful_a war_n in_o scotland_n 324._o he_o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o france_n 327._o take_v bologne_n ibid._n make_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o france_n 355._o forewarn_v the_o protestant_n in_o germany_n of_o their_o danger_n 356._o dies_z 418._o henry_n of_o zutphen_n suffer_v for_o religion_n in_o germany_n 75._o henry_n duke_n of_o saxony_n refuse_v to_o change_v his_o religion_n to_o gain_v the_o duchy_n 249._o but_o gain_v it_o by_o george_n death_n 250._o henry_n dauphin_z of_o france_n have_v a_o daughter_n 382._o henry_n the_o ii_o of_o france_n succeed_v to_o francis_n the_o i._o 424._o be_v crown_v 435._o the_o ceremony_n of_o it_o ibid._n persecute_v the_o lutheran_n severe_o in_o france_n 456._o enter_v paris_n in_o state_n 484._o crown_n his_o queen_n ibid._n persecute_v the_o lutheran_n ibid._n make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o swisser_n ibid._n regain_n several_a place_n from_o england_n 485._o publish_v another_o edict_n against_o the_o lutheran_n 492._o send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o pope_n about_o his_o assist_a octavio_n farnese_n 514._o he_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n with_o his_o reason_n 517._o justify_v himself_o from_o league_n with_o the_o turk_n 518._o send_v the_o abbot_n of_o bellozane_n to_o trent_n with_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o council_n ibid._n he_o publish_v a_o edict_n against_o the_o pope_n 521._o and_o another_o against_o the_o lutheran_n ibid._n answer_v the_o emperor_n declaration_n 522._o hinder_v the_o swisser_n from_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 528._o he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o duke_n maurice_n 529._o make_v peace_n with_o the_o pope_n 548._o he_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 553._o call_v himself_o protector_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o germany_n 554._o he_o take_v toul_n verdun_n metz_n 555._o take_v a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n from_o the_o people_n of_o metz_n ibid._n his_o treaty_n with_o the_o strasburgher_n 557._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o prince_n ambassador_n 558._o the_o reason_n of_o his_o leave_v germany_n 559._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o swisser_n ibid._n he_o waste_v luxembourg_n 563._o his_o ambassador_n speech_n at_o the_o treaty_n of_o passaw_n 564._o he_o solicit_v again_o by_o letter_n from_o aichstadt_n 567._o he_o bring_v his_o man_n from_o luxembourg_n back_o into_o artois_n 571._o be_v offend_v with_o the_o pacification_n at_o passaw_n 572._o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n 576._o send_v a_o declartion_n to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n 577._o carry_v on_o the_o war_n in_o the_o low_a country_n 603._o but_o be_v beat_v in_o tuscany_n in_o the_o sienese_n war_n 604._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o francfort_n ibid._n take_v casal_n 613._o carry_v on_o the_o war_n into_o montferrat_n 617._o hereford_n vide_fw-la fox_n herman_n vide_fw-la cologne_n hesse_n vide_fw-la philip_n landgrave_n hildesheym_n a_o city_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o brunswick_n embrace_v the_o protestant_a religion_n 300._o they_o be_v accuse_v by_o their_o bishop_n to_o the_o emperor_n 313._o hogostratus_fw-la james_n a_o dominican_n write_v against_o luther_n 4._o commissioned_n by_o maximilian_n to_o examine_v jewish_a book_n 30._o write_v against_o reuchlin_n ibid._n be_v cast_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o spire_n ibid._n appeal_n to_o rome_n ibid._n leave_v his_o cause_n ibid._n examine_v two_o augustine_n friar_n at_o brussels_n 63._o holland_n a_o inundation_n there_o 137._o hooper_n john_n bishop_n of_o gloucester_n burn_v for_o his_o religion_n 607._o huberine_n caspar_n a_o interimist_n preach_v at_o augsbourg_n 535._o hugh_n capet_n make_v himself_o king_n of_o france_n 150._o huglie_a john_n a_o protestant_a burn_v for_o religion_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n 105._o hungarian_n beg_v for_o assistance_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n 324._o their_o horse_n join_v duke_n maurice_n 409._o husse_v john_n preach_v wiclef_n doctrine_n 46._o appeal_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o christ_n ibid._n went_n to_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n with_o safe_a conduct_n 47._o there_o burn_v ibid._n hutton_n ulricus_n a_o noble_a man_n of_o franconia_n 65._o favour_n luther_n and_o die_v ibid._n i_o james_n the_o v._o of_o scotland_n marry_v king_n francis_n daughter_n 209._o his_o queen_n die_v 230._o make_v a_o war_n with_o england_n unsuccessful_o 304._o dies_z ibid._n jerome_n bishop_n of_o brandenbourg_n 2._o jerome_n of_o prague_n burn_v at_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n 47._o jerome_n bishop_n of_o ascoli_n summons_n luther_n by_o p._n leo_n order_n to_o appear_v at_o rome_n 5._o jew_n compare_v with_o roman_a clergy_n 29._o illyricus_n mathias_n flaccius_n write_v against_o the_o adiaphorist_n 498._o imperial_a chamber_n vide_fw-la protestant_n be_v set_v up_o again_o in_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 466._o the_o judge_n fly_v from_o spire_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o confederate_a prince_n 557._o they_o answer_v marquis_n albert_n deputation_n about_o the_o franconian_a bishop_n 577._o they_o decree_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o bishop_n 578._o indulgence_n preach_v up_o in_o germany_n 1_o 2._o confirm_a by_o pope_n clement_n decree_n in_o the_o extravagant_n 9_o why_o grant_v 273._o indult_n vide_fw-la p._n paul_n the_o iii_o p._n innocent_a the_o iii_o decree_v to_o the_o electoral_a prince_n a_o right_a of_o choose_v the_o emperor_n 21._o his_o decree_n de_fw-la majoritate_fw-la &_o obedientia_fw-la 107._o inquisition_n its_o original_a 434._o inquisitor_n about_o the_o emperor_n edict_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o netherlands_o how_o they_o proceed_v 498._o interim_n draw_v up_o at_o augsbourg_n 454._o the_o head_n of_o it_o 458._o often_o revise_v and_o correct_v 459._o send_v to_o rome_n ibid._n the_o elector_n differ_v in_o their_o opinion_n about_o it_o ibid._n those_o who_o draw_v it_o up_o be_v reward_v 468._o it_o be_v dislike_v on_o both_o side_n ibid._n confute_v by_o the_o saxon_a divine_n 481._o joachim_n elector_n of_o brandenbourg_n send_v a_o embassy_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 242._o send_v agent_n to_o eysenach_n 244._o make_a geneali_fw-la ssimo_fw-la against_o the_o turk_n 292._o he_o strike_v in_o with_o the_o papist_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o smalcaldick_n league_n 375._o interpose_n for_o a_o peace_n 418._o with_o the_o landgrave_n ibid._n intereede_v for_o saxony_n 427._o and_o his_o life_n be_v spare_v at_o his_o intercession_n 428._o intercede_v for_o the_o landgrave_n 429._o remonstrate_v to_o the_o emperor_n for_o he_o at_o hall_n 433._o call_v bucer_n to_o augsbourg_n 454._o angry_a with_o he_o for_o not_o subscribe_v the_o interim_n 457._o receive_v the_o interim_n 461._o act_n with_o duke_n maurice_n in_o the_o magdeburgick_a war_n 505_o 506._o he_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o conncil_n of_o trent_n 526._o his_o ambassador_n with_o those_o of_o d._n maurice_n solicit_v the_o emperor_n about_o the_o landgrave_n 531._o john_n xxii_o p._n vide_fw-la aquinas_n john_n king_n of_o denmark_n overthrow_v the_o swede_n 62._o die_v leave_v his_o son_n
christian_n of_o six_o year_n of_o age_n ibid._n john_n succeed_v his_o brother_n frederick_n of_o saxony_n 84._o go_v to_o franckhausen_a against_o muncer_n gang_n ibid._n come_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 127._o excuse_n the_o landgrave_n go_v from_o augsbourg_n to_o the_o emperor_n 131._o procure_v the_o removal_n of_o the_o guard_n from_o the_o gate_n of_o augsbourg_n 131._o be_v cite_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o cologne_n 141._o send_v his_o son_n and_o go_v himself_o to_o smalcald_v 142._o write_v to_o the_o confederate_a prince_n to_o hinder_v a_o election_n of_o a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 143._o protest_v by_o his_o son_n against_o ferdinand_n election_n to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n 144._o plead_v age_n and_o demand_n safe_a conduct_n before_o his_o go_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n 153._o give_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n and_o the_o prince_n palatine_n 154._o the_o condition_n upon_o which_o he_o will_v acknowledge_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 157._o dies_z 161._o john_n frederick_n son_n to_o john_n d._n of_o saxony_n answer_v the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n ambassador_n 163._o yield_v to_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n k._n of_o the_o roman_n 173._o answer_v vergerius_n proposition_n for_o a_o council_n 181._o negotiate_v with_o ferdinand_n to_o stop_v the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 185._o go_v to_o smalcald_v 189._o negotiate_v with_o henry_n viii_o of_o england_n 205._o quarrel_n with_o his_o cousin_n george_n d._n of_o saxony_n 206._o he_o communicate_v the_o embassy_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenbourg_n to_o the_o landgrave_n 243._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o brandenbourghers_n embassy_n ibid._n go_v to_o the_o convention_n at_o eysenach_n 244._o quarrel_n with_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n 247._o write_v to_o the_o french_a k._n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o d._n of_o wirtemberg_n 249._o he_o send_v ambassador_n into_o england_n 252._o he_o answer_v the_o emperor_n letter_n 263._o quarrel_n with_o naumburg_n about_o a_o bishop_n 288._o put_v in_o amstorfius_n ibid._n make_v war_n upon_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n with_o the_o landgrave_n 298._o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o undertake_n ibid._n their_o answer_n to_o the_o message_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n 299._o intercede_v to_o no_o purpose_n for_o the_o d._n of_o cleve_n 313._o accommodates_n with_o king_n ferdinand_n 325._o his_o son_n be_v affiance_v to_o k._n ferdinand_n daughter_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n about_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n 354._o he_o arm_n against_o the_o emperor_n 384._o he_o and_o the_o landgrave_n declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 385._o send_v his_o son_n john_n william_n ambassador_n to_o d._n maurice_n 406._o write_v to_o ulm_n to_o the_o confederate_n for_o assistance_n 409._o be_v in_o danger_n upon_o the_o retreat_n of_o the_o army_n 412._o raise_v contribution_n upon_o papist_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o state_n of_o d._n maurice_n country_n 414._o besieges_n leipzick_n 417._o take_v most_o of_o maurice_n town_n and_o his_o own_o again_o ibid._n write_v to_o the_o city_n of_o strasbourg_n 419._o take_v rochlitz_n by_o storm_n and_o marquis_n albert_n of_o brandenbourg_n prisoner_n 420._o his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 424._o he_o take_v some_o town_n from_o d._n maurice_n 425._o be_v overthrow_v at_o the_o forest_n of_o lochawer_n 427._o take_a prisoner_n ibid._n condemn_a to_o die_v ibid._n bear_v it_o brave_o ibid_fw-la accept_v the_o emperor_n proposal_n 428._o absolve_v his_o subject_n from_o their_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n 429._o his_o heroical_a courage_n in_o refuse_v the_o interim_n 462._o he_o be_v use_v with_o great_a harshness_n 463._o declare_v he_o will_v not_o persuade_v his_o son_n to_o receive_v the_o interim_n 469._o be_v carry_v prisoner_n into_o the_o low_a country_n 473._o and_o keep_v with_o the_o emperor_n 474._o be_v bring_v back_o into_o germany_n with_o the_o emperor_n 496._o be_v dismiss_v by_o the_o emperor_n 573._o solicit_v to_o be_v restore_v upon_o maurice_n death_n 587._o dies_z 596._o the_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o elector_n augustus_n 597._o john_n prince_n palatine_a step_n between_o the_o landgrave_n and_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n 319._o john_n marquis_n of_o brandenbourg_n answer_v to_o the_o saxon_n and_o landgrave_n letter_n 387â—_n refuse_v the_o interim_n 460._o illebius_n joannes_n agricola_n preach_v up_o antinomianism_n 244._o recant_v 245._o assist_v in_o draw_v up_o the_o interim_n 454._o jubilee_n reduce_v to_o 50_o year_n by_o pope_n clement_n 9_o p._n julius_n ii_o oblige_v to_o call_v a_o council_n in_o 2_o year_n 26._o refuse_v to_o appear_v at_o that_o of_o pisa_n ibid._n call_v another_o at_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr lateran_n in_o rome_n ibid._n excommunicate_v the_o pisan_a cardinal_n 27._o dies_z ibid._n his_o decree_n concern_v appeal_n 35._o p._n julius_n iii_o de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr inaugurate_v 492._o give_v his_o hat_n to_o a_o youth_n ibid._n secure_v parma_n to_o octavio_n farnese_n 492._o publish_v bull_n to_o call_v a_o council_n at_o trent_n 503._o they_o offend_v many_o 505._o cites_n octavio_n farnese_n to_o rome_n 513._o write_v love_o to_o the_o swisser_n 514._o publish_v indulgence_n at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 542._o publish_v a_o declaration_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o reduction_n of_o england_n 611._o dies_z 614._o k._n king_n of_o the_o roman_n term_n of_o choose_v one_o 157._o the_o manner_n of_o their_o election_n 158._o knight_n the_o ceremony_n of_o their_o creation_n 37._o knipperdoling_n a_o great_a incendiary_n in_o munster_n 193._o make_a public_a hangman_n of_o the_o town_n 194._o be_v take_v at_o the_o storm_n of_o munster_n 201._o and_o execute_v with_o john_n of_o leyden_n 202._o l._n landgrave_n vide_fw-la philip_n landgrave_n of_o hesse_n landre_n francis_n de_fw-la a_o preacher_n at_o paris_n 297._o article_n exhibit_v against_o he_o ibid._n his_o answer_n ibid._n recant_v 309._o latimer_n hugh_n burn_v for_o his_o religion_n at_o oxford_n 619._o langus_n matthew_n bishop_n of_o gurk_n vide_fw-la maximilian_n make_a cardinal_n 27._o lateran_n four_o council_n its_o dignity_n 26._o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n debate_v in_o it_o 27._o lautrec_n lead_v a_o army_n into_o italy_n 110._o take_v alexandria_n and_o pavia_n ibid._n besieges_n naples_n 115._o die_v before_o it_o ibid._n lenoncour_n robert_n cardinal_n make_v bishop_n of_o metz_n 499._o assist_v the_o french_a king_n in_o the_o take_n of_o metz_n 555._o pope_n leo_n x._o publish_v bull_n of_o indulgence_n 1._o send_v cajetan_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 4._o summon_v luther_n to_o appear_v at_o rome_n 5._o write_v to_o cajetan_n to_o fetch_v luther_n to_o augsbourg_n and_o to_o command_v all_o person_n to_o declare_v their_o abhorrence_n of_o his_o opinion_n ibid._n write_v to_o frederick_n d._n of_o saxony_n to_o abandon_v luther_n 6._o and_o to_o venize_v to_o command_v he_o to_o take_v care_n of_o luther_n ibid._n publish_v a_o bull_n nou._n 8._o 1518._o for_o indulgence_n 12._o favour_n the_o election_n of_o francis_n i._n 14._o meet_v he_o at_o bononia_n after_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o swisser_n at_o marignano_n 14._o conclude_v the_o four_o lateran_n council_n 27._o answer_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n letter_n 34._o publish_v a_o bull_n against_o luther_n 35._o condemn_v his_o book_n and_o give_v he_o 60_o day_n to_o repent_v ibid._n else_o he_o excommunicate_v he_o 36._o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o swisser_n 48._o and_o with_o charles_n v._n 50._o dies_z ibid._n leva_n antonio_n de_fw-la charles_n v.'s_n general_n in_o provence_n 208._o unsuccessful_a there_o ibid._n lewis_n xii_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o council_n of_o pisa_n 26._o his_o kingdom_n put_v under_o a_o interdict_v by_o p._n julius_n 27._o lewis_n k._n of_o hungary_n crave_v aid_n from_o the_o diet_n at_o nurenberg_n 54._o overthrow_v by_o solyman_n and_o kill_v 105._o lewis_n prince_n palatine_n stand_v up_o for_o the_o preserve_a luther_n safe_a conduct_n at_o worm_n 44._o send_v ambassador_n to_o smalcald_v to_o the_o protestant_n 153._o dies_fw-la 321._o lewis_n d._n of_o bavaria_n vide_fw-la bavaria_n leyden_n john_n of_o a_o tailor_n 192._o preach_v anabaptism_n at_o munster_n ibid._n incense_v the_o mad_a multitude_n 193._o marry_v matthew_n widow_n 194._o publish_v polygamy_n by_o inspiration_n 195._o be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n ibid._n administer_v the_o supper_n to_o his_o subject_n 196._o behead_v one_o of_o his_o queen_n 199._o be_v obstinate_a to_o the_o last_o 201._o be_v take_v in_o the_o surprise_n of_o the_o town_n by_o opersteyn_n ibid._n garried_a about_o for_o a_o sight_n 202._o execute_v ibid._n his_o body_n set_v in_o a_o cage_n upon_o a_o tower_n in_o munster_n ibid._n lindaw_n the_o city_n of_o lindaw_n receive_v the_o interim_n 472._o lintz_n a_o town_n of_o austria_n upon_o the_o
the_o demand_n of_o their_o divine_n in_o the_o council_n 546._o the_o protestant_a prince_n make_v a_o league_n at_o nuremberg_n 614._o they_o acquaint_v the_o emperor_n with_o it_o ibid._n their_o answer_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o augsbourg_n to_o the_o papist_n allegation_n 623._o their_o reply_n to_o ferdinand_n answer_n to_o their_o paper_n 626._o prussia_n vide_fw-la albert_n of_o brandenbourg_n vide_fw-la sigismond_n of_o poland_n vide_fw-la wolfgang_n grand-master_n r._n ratisbon_n catholic_n lord_n there_o with_o campegio_n confirm_v the_o decree_n at_o worm_n against_o luther_n 74._o make_v regulation_n for_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o clergy_n 75._o the_o prince_n do_v not_o meet_v at_o ratisbon_n at_o the_o diet_n 110._o the_o diet_n remove_v thither_o from_o spire_n 155._o the_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o nurenberg_n be_v there_o confirm_v 160._o a_o diet_n there_o 272._o the_o act_n of_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n 275._o the_o precedent_n and_o witness_n at_o the_o conference_n 276._o the_o act_n of_o the_o diet_n 278._o the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n 283._o they_o promise_v aid_n against_o the_o turk_n ib._n a_o conference_n be_v appoint_v there_o 351._o the_o name_n of_o the_o conferrers_n ibid._n it_o be_v refuse_v by_o the_o papist_n 352._o the_o conference_n open_v 358._o the_o name_n of_o the_o precedent_n ibid._n the_o point_v dispute_v upon_o ibid._n it_o break_v up_o 359._o a_o diet_n there_o 374._o reformation_n in_o germany_n its_o original_a 273._o religion_n those_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n begin_v to_o form_v a_o league_n 105._o renate_a prince_n of_o orange_n be_v kill_v 327._o reuchlin_n john_n capnio_n commissioned_n to_o examine_v jewish_a book_n 30._o his_o answer_n to_o maximilian_n ibid._n answer_v phefercorne_n book_n ibid._n be_v cite_v to_o mentz_n ibid._n except_v to_o hogostratus_fw-la as_o a_o judge_n ibid._n appeal_n to_o the_o pope_n ibid._n be_v acquit_v at_o rome_n ibid._n die_n 55._o rhodes_n take_v by_o solyman_n 57_o richard_n elector_n of_o trier_n vide_fw-la trier_n ridley_n nicholas_n bishop_n of_o london_n burn_v at_o oxford_n for_o religion_n 619._o rochel_n a_o insurrection_n there_o 304._o quiet_v 305._o rome_n court_n of_o rome_n it_o be_v description_n 24._o a_o great_a inundation_n there_o 137._o roman_a clergy_n vide_fw-la jew_n roman_n vide_fw-la king_n of_o the_o roman_n rotman_n bernard_n preach_v up_o the_o reformation_n at_o munster_n 190._o declare_v himself_o a_o anabaptist_n 192._o s._n samson_n friar_n preach_v indulgence_n at_o zurick_n 22._o savoy_n d._n of_o savoy_n quarrel_n with_o geneva_n 203._o lose_v most_o part_n of_o his_o country_n to_o the_o french_a ibid._n accuse_v the_o french_a king_n 323._o dies_z 602._o saxon_n embrace_v luther_n doctrine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 97._o saxony_n prince_n of_o saxony_n answer_n to_o the_o arbitrator_n 159._o quarrel_n in_o the_o church_n there_o about_o indifferent_a thing_n 481._o scherteline_n sebastian_n march_v towards_o inspruck_v with_o his_o army_n for_o the_o protestant_n 388._o leave_v the_o camp_n 406._o retire_v from_o strasbourg_n to_o constance_n 418._o a_o fine_a be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n by_o the_o emperor_n 554._o he_o raise_v man_n in_o germany_n for_o the_o french_a king_n ibid._n be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n ferdinand_n 594._o schwabian_a confederates_n beat_v ulric_n d._n of_o wirtemberg_n 80._o they_o refuse_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o boor_n ibid._n they_o rout_n the_o boor_n at_o saltzbourg_n 81._o a_o account_n of_o the_o schwabian_a league_n 82._o the_o schwabian_a city_n mediate_v betwixt_o albert_n and_o the_o city_n of_o noremberg_n 562._o schwinfurt_n a_o town_n upon_o the_o main_a there_o the_o prince_n mediate_v a_o accommodation_n 156._o the_o treaty_n be_v remove_v to_o norenberg_n 160._o sepsy_n vide_fw-la sepusio_fw-la sepusio_n claim_v the_o crown_n of_o hungary_n after_o k._n lewis_n death_n 105._o vide_fw-la vaivod_n of_o 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