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pope_n delivery_n 177_o cause_n of_o andrea_n doria_n his_o revolt_n 194_o capitulation_n about_o the_o yield_a of_o auersa_n 198_o confederate_n take_v pavia_n 200_o castle_n of_o genoarased_a by_o the_o people_n 201_o city_n of_o cambray_n choose_v for_o the_o treaty_n 212_o circumcision_n of_o soliman_n child_n 226_o castle_n of_o milan_n and_o the_o city_n of_o coma_n renare_v to_o duke_n sforza_n 228_o coron_n &_o patras_n takâ—…_n by_o doria_n 223_o cariadin_n barbarossa_n his_o great_a experience_n at_o sea_n 241_o cariadine_n take_v thunis_n 244_o creation_n of_o pope_n paul_n the_o thiird_n ibid._n cariadine_n his_o fleet_n 247_o confederacy_n confirm_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o venetian_n 249_o cause_n of_o the_o king_n discontent_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n 250_o confusion_n of_o the_o venetian_a army_n see_v the_o turk_n lie_v near_o they_o 262_o canalis_fw-la command_v by_o soliman_n to_o send_v to_o the_o venetian_a senate_n ibid._n candiot_n preparation_n for_o their_o defence_n 280_o capello_n his_o answer_n to_o doria_n 288_o capulet_n speech_n to_o doria_n to_o provoke_v he_o to_o the_o battle_n 290_o confederate_n army_n come_v to_o besiege_v castelnovo_fw-la 293_o castelnovo_fw-la take_v by_o barbarossa_n 300_o cantelmo_n depart_v from_o venice_n without_o any_o commission_n 304_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n of_o hungary_n 312_o controversy_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o ferdinand_n put_v to_o compromise_v 319_o cardinal_n of_o ferrara_n exhort_v the_o venetian_n in_o the_o french_a king_n behalf_n 324_o capitulation_n of_o the_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o french_a king_n 325_o commissioner_n decide_v the_o controversy_n betwixt_o ferdinand_n and_o the_o venetian_n 326_o contention_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o turk_n 328_o cardinal_n farnese_n come_v to_o venice_n 334_o cardinal_n s._n george_n send_v legate_n into_o france_n 336_o contention_n concern_v the_o place_n where_o the_o 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bishop_n of_o our_o state_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o venice_n and_o to_o the_o vicar_n abbot_n prior_n rector_n of_o parish_n church_n and_o all_o other_o ecclesiastical_a prelate_n greeting_n see_v it_o have_v please_v our_o good_a god_n to_o find_v out_o a_o way_n whereby_o our_o holy_a father_n pope_n paul_n the_o five_o have_v be_v daily_a inform_v as_o well_o of_o our_o good_a meaning_n as_o integrity_n of_o our_o action_n and_o continual_a honour_n and_o reverence_n which_o we_o bear_v to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n and_o thereby_o to_o take_v away_o all_o cause_n of_o strife_n we_o as_o we_o have_v ever_o desire_v and_o procure_v unity_n and_o good_a correspondence_n with_o the_o say_a sea_n of_o which_o we_o be_v love_v and_o obedient_a child_n receive_v likewise_o this_o contentation_n to_o have_v at_o last_o obtain_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o our_o holy_a desire_n therefore_o we_o think_v good_a by_o our_o declaration_n to_o advertise_v you_o hereof_o give_v you_o beside_o to_o understand_v that_o whatsoever_o do_v belong_v hereunto_o have_v be_v faithful_o perform_v on_o both_o part_n and_o the_o censure_n and_o interdiction_n remove_v the_o protestation_n likewise_o which_o we_o make_v against_o they_o have_v be_v and_o be_v revoke_v we_o be_v desirous_a that_o herein_o and_o in_o all_o other_o our_o action_n the_o piety_n and_o religion_n of_o our_o state_n may_v still_o more_o and_o more_o appear_v the_o which_o we_o will_v careful_o observe_v as_o our_o predeoessor_n have_v ever_o do_v give_v in_o our_o ducall_a palace_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o april_n 1607._o sign_v marco_n ottoboâ—…_n secretary_n the_o duke_n have_v publish_v this_o declaration_n and_o by_o delivery_n of_o the_o prisoner_n satisfy_v for_o his_o part_n the_o condition_n mention_v in_o the_o accord_n the_o senate_n be_v perplexâ—…_n doubt_n with_o a_o doubt_n of_o no_o mean_a consequence_n which_o be_v that_o the_o pope_n for_o his_o part_n have_v make_v no_o mention_n at_o 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ibid._n genoveses_n defeat_v by_o the_o venetian_n 148_o great_a treachery_n of_o a_o greek_a ibid._n genovese_n league_n with_o palcologus_n 149_o genovese_n put_v to_o flight_n 150_o genovese_n defeat_v before_o trapani_n 151_o genovese_n come_v into_o candie_n 152_o great_a scarcity_n of_o victual_n in_o venice_n 153_o general_n of_o the_o venetian_a army_n punish_v 157_o great_a overflow_a of_o the_o sea_n with_o a_o earthquake_n 158_o godly_a deed_n do_v by_o prince_n marini_n 171_o great_a piety_n of_o francisco_n dandulo_fw-la 172_o girard_n caminensis_n take_v vderza_n 181_o great_a insolence_n of_o the_o lancequenet_n 184_o great_a dearth_n in_o venice_n 191_o great_a desolation_n in_o venice_n 197_o genovese_n take_v nigrepont_n 199_o greek_n base_a flight_n 201_o grimaldi_n general_n of_o the_o genovese_n 203_o great_a cruelty_n false_o impute_v to_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n great_a lamentation_n make_v at_o genoa_n 204_o genovese_n commit_v themselves_o to_o giovanni_n viscont_n archbishop_n of_o milan_n ibid._n genovese_n take_v parenza_n 205_o great_a discomfort_n in_o venice_n 207_o great_a bravery_n of_o a_o genovese_n galley_n ibid._n great_a sedition_n in_o candie_n 216_o genovese_n answer_v to_o the_o candiot_n 218_o great_a joy_n at_o venice_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o candie_n 220_o great_a boldness_n of_o the_o rebel_n 222_o giacomo_n caballa_n general_n of_o the_o venetian_n army_n by_o land_n 230_o great_a ingratitude_n of_o a_o son_n to_o his_o father_n 232_o governor_n of_o the_o island_n for_o the_o father_n refuse_v to_o obey_v the_o rebellious_a son_n ibid._n genovese_n surprise_v lemnos_n 233_o greek_n and_o genovese_n defeat_v by_o zeni_n at_o tenedos_n ibid._n genovese_n ally_n themselves_o against_o the_o venetian_n with_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n bishop_n of_o aquileia_n and_o the_o carrarians_n ibid._n genovese_n put_v to_o flight_n ibid._n girard_n caminensis_n take_v the_o enemy_n party_n 234_o genoveses_n revenge_n ibid._n genovese_n fly_v from_o the_o fight_n 239_o genovese_n challenge_v the_o venetian_n 240_o genovese_n before_o chioggia_fw-it 241_o genovese_n take_v loretta_n and_o the_o tower_n of_o bebia_n 245_o great_a sorrow_n in_o venice_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o chioggia_fw-it ibid._n genoveses_n whole_o ruinate_v malamock_n and_o poveggia_fw-la 250_o genovese_n fortify_v chioggia_fw-it 251_o great_a loss_n sustain_v by_o the_o genovese_n at_o the_o take_n of_o brondolli_n 258_o genovese_n put_v all_o unprofitable_a eater_n forth_o of_o chioggia_fw-it ibid._n genovese_n policy_n to_o get_v forth_o in_o despite_n of_o the_o venetian_n 261_o genovese_n on_o their_o knee_n beg_v life_n ibid._n great_a dearth_n in_o treviso_n 267_o garrison_n of_o novella_fw-la for_o want_n of_o pay_n yield_v it_o to_o carrario_n 270_o genoveses_n fleet_n fly_v 271_o genoa-prisoner_n in_o great_a danger_n at_o venice_n 272_o genovese_n take_v 14._o venetian_n vessel_n ib._n galeas_n visconte_n take_v padua_n 278_o galeas_n besiege_v mantua_n with_o forty_o thousand_o man_n 279_o caleas_fw-la be_v repulse_v by_o water_n and_o land_n ibid._n genovese_n great_a loss_n 281_o giles_n the_o black_a great_o honour_v 282_o giacomo_n carrario_fw-la depart_v from_o verona_n be_v take_v in_o flight_n 285_o gonzaga_n besiege_v padua_n 286_o giovanni_n of_o padua_n punish_v for_o have_v secret_a conference_n with_o the_o enemy_n 287_o gonzaga_n his_o answer_n to_o carrario_n ibid._n great_a contention_n among_o the_o sibensans_n 291_o great_a cruelty_n of_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n 292_o great_a disorder_n in_o the_o battle_n by_o reason_n of_o dust_n which_o blind_v the_o soldier_n 319_o guenesio_n go_v about_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o florentine_n be_v discover_v by_o sforza_n 326_o genovese_n revolt_v from_o philip._n 340_o grecian_a emperor_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o greek_n empire_n come_v to_o venice_n to_o confer_v with_o the_o pope_n about_o religion_n 342_o gon_n zaga_fw-la make_v alliance_n with_o philip_n 347_o great_a spoil_n in_o the_o camonic_a valley_n 350_o great_a disloyalty_n 355_o great_a distress_n of_o the_o bressian_o 368_o great_a extremity_n of_o bressia_n 370_o great_a joy_n in_o venice_n upon_o the_o recovery_n of_o verona_n 378_o giovanni_n cornetano_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n in_o s._n angelo_n castle_n 379_o great_a cruelty_n 383_o great_a entertainment_n give_v to_o sforza_n at_o venice_n 388_o great_a triumph_n at_o venice_n at_o the_o wedding_n of_o the_o prince_n son_n ibid._n gotholans_n vanquish_v at_o ortona_n 411_o great_a entertainment_n give_v to_o the_o emfrederick_n at_o venice_n 416_o great_a rejoice_v at_o venice_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o peace_n 426_o genovese_n come_v into_o morea_n about_o the_o yield_a up_o of_o the_o island_n 427_o gavardo_n justinopolitato_n be_v send_v against_o the_o thryestine_n 435_o giacomo_n venieri_n return_v safe_a to_o the_o fleet._n 438_o great_a outrage_n commit_v in_o oenos_n 441_o great_a valour_n of_o a_o young_a maid_n 481_o galeas_n duke_n of_o milan_n sâ—…aine_n at_o messe_n 489_o governor_n of_o coric_n his_o answer_n to_o mocenigos_n herald_n 486_o great_a mortality_n in_o the_o venetian_a campe._n 501_o greatness_n of_o the_o ursini_n ibid._n gallipolis_n take_v 514_o great_a prosperity_n of_o the_o venetian_a state_n 521_o h._n how_o the_o island_n be_v inhabit_v 3_o how_o the_o original_a of_o venice_n happen_v 5_o heraclea_n after_o it_o be_v repair_v be_v name_v villa-nova_a 27_o huns_n come_v into_o italy_n the_o second_o time_n 39_o hun_n assail_v venice_n 40_o husband_n and_o wife_n vow_v chastity_n 51_o histrians_n tributary_n to_o the_o venetian_n ib._n how_o tho_o prince_n spend_v his_o time_n till_o he_o depart_v 52_o hadrian_o defeat_v by_o the_o duke_n 60_o henry_n the_o emp._n come_v to_o venice_n 68_o hugo_n come_v to_o aid_n beamond_n 72_o how_o great_a beamond_n authority_n be_v 78_o how_o glad_a the_o army_n be_v to_o fight_v to_o free_a themselâ—…es_n from_o famine_n ibid._n hnngarians_n give_v over_o their_o pretend_a right_n to_o dalmatia_n 84_o how_o the_o column_n be_v erect_v and_o by_o who_o 105_o how_o the_o venetian_n entertain_v the_o pope_n when_o they_o know_v he_o 107_o how_o far_o otho_n his_o entreaty_n prevail_v with_o his_o father_n 109_o how_o long_o the_o venetian_a prince_n have_v use_v the_o canopy_n ibid._n histria_n reduce_v to_o the_o venetian_n obedience_n 117_o henry_n brother_n to_o baldwin_n empeperour_n of_o the_o east_n 112_o henry_n the_o fisher_n make_v attempt_n on_o the_o isle_n of_o candie_n 125_o how_o great_a mischief_n the_o emperor_n absence_n out_o of_o italy_n have_v cause_v 167_o how_o high_o pietro_n rossis_n be_v lament_v 188_o how_o man_n may_v foretell_v a_o earthquake_n 196_o how_o long_o the_o earthquake_n last_v at_o venice_n 197_o histrians_n reduce_v to_o the_o venetian_n obedience_n ibid._n how_o the_o senate_n disdain_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o battle_n 202_o how_o hardly_o contareni_n accept_v his_o dignity_n 225_o hungarian_n come_v to_o aid_v the_o paduduans_n 228_o humaga_n grada_n and_o caorli_n take_v by_o the_o genovese_n 241_o how_o the_o mariner_n love_v pisani_n ibid._n haven_n of_o venice_n fortify_v ibid._n hatred_n which_o novello_fw-la bare_a to_o the_o venetian_n 282_o how_o much_o money_n be_v spend_v in_o the_o war_n with_o the_o carrarians_n 288_o how_o secret_a those_o thing_n be_v keep_v which_o be_v determine_v in_o the_o senate_n 334_o hannibal_n bentivole_n treacherous_o murder_v by_o his_o enemy_n 399_o honest_a answer_n of_o the_o florentine_n 427_o happiness_n and_o content_n of_o venice_n during_o foscari_n his_o principality_n 430_o hadria_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 498_o hercules_n d'aeste_n come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o stellata_fw-la 510_o hercules_n plaintive_a letter_n to_o alphonso_n his_o brother_n 512_o how_o much_o the_o venetian_n spend_v in_o the_o war_n of_o lombardie_n 516_o i._n i_o vliano_n cepari_n the_o four_o master_n or_o colonel_n of_o the_o man_n at_o arm_n 14_o justiniano_n the_o duke_n son_n send_v to_o constantinople_n 27_o justinian_o last_o
arragonois_n ibid._n petrarch_n ambassador_n for_o the_o milanois_n 205_o pisani_n retire_v to_o dalmatia_n ibid._n prodigy_n appear_v before_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o army_n 207_o phalerio_n his_o picture_n raze_v out_o of_o the_o great_a hall_n 208_o phalerio_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n 209_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o genouse_n with_o their_o ally_n 210_o peace_n refufe_v on_o unjust_a condition_n 213_o pretence_n of_o a_o murderer_n to_o execute_v his_o enterprise_n 217_o pope_n indulgence_n against_o the_o candiot_n 222_o pisani_n with_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o five_o galley_n imprison_v at_o venice_n 240_o pelestrina_n take_v by_o the_o genovese_n 241_o pisani_n set_v at_o liberty_n by_o the_o senate_n decree_n 246_o pisani_n his_o great_a modesty_n ibid._n prince_n contareni_n his_o speech_n to_o pisani_n in_o open_a senate_n ibid._n pisani_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o prince_n ibid._n pisani_n restore_v to_o his_o former_a office_n 247_o prisoner_n send_v home_o upon_o their_o word_n 231_o prince_n contareni_n with_o his_o army_n in_o the_o haven_n of_o chioggia_fw-it 253_o passage_n of_o brondolli_n shut_v up_o to_o the_o genovese_n 254_o pisani_n appease_v his_o murmur_a soldier_n 255_o pisani_n enter_v into_o brondolli_n 259_o paduan_n defeat_v ibid._n pola_n take_v by_o the_o genovese_n 264_o paduan_n besiege_v treviso_n 265_o pisani_n die_v and_o be_v honourable_o bury_v 266_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o genoveses_n 273_o perfidious_a treachery_n 282_o paulo_n sabello_n a_o roman_a general_n of_o the_o venetian_n 284_o padua_n take_v and_o the_o tyrant_n with_o three_o of_o his_o child_n bring_v to_o venice_n 288_o prisoner_n by_o the_o senate_n command_n strangle_v ibid._n paduan_n ambassador_n come_v to_o venice_n 289_o pius_n the_o florentine_a make_v incursion_n on_o the_o venetian_n 292_o prince_n mocenigo_n constrain_v to_o pay_v forfeiture_n for_o infringe_v the_o senate_n decree_n 295_o philip_n his_o dissimulation_n 296_o philip_n his_o answer_n to_o cornari_n 298_o prince_n foscari_n his_o oration_n 394_o peace_n between_o philip_n and_o the_o venetian_n 312_o philips_n complaint_n to_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n 313_o philip_n answer_n to_o the_o milanois_n ibid._n philip_n change_v his_o mind_n the_o milanois_n wax_n clold_v 314_o philip_n renew_v the_o war_n with_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n philip_n force_n drive_v forth_o of_o brissel_n 315_o philippe_n speech_n to_o the_o milanois_n 318_o philip_n come_v to_o the_o army_n ibid._n philip_n army_n march_v in_o battle_n against_o the_o venetian_n 320_o philip_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n 322_o philip_n marry_v the_o duke_n of_o savoys_n daughter_n ibid._n peace_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o philip._n ibid._n philippe_n contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n make_v war_n on_o the_o bandit_n 323_o paulo_n guenesio_n tyrant_n of_o luca._n 324_o prince_n foscari_n outrage_v by_o a_o mad_a man_n 325_o picinino_n come_v to_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o luquois_n 326_o philippe_n promise_v to_o give_v his_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n to_o sforza_n 327_o picinino_n defeat_v barnabo_n adorini_n 333_o picinino_n and_o stella_n make_v a_o accord_n together_o 338_o pope_n eugenius_n leave_v rome_n and_o come_v to_o florence_n ibid._n picinino_n defeat_v the_o army_n of_o the_o league_n 339_o philip_n solicit_v the_o paduan_n against_o the_o venetian_n 340_o picinino_n his_o complaint_n against_o the_o florentine_n 341_o prince_n of_o mantua_n general_n of_o the_o venetian_a army_n 342_o picinino_n defeat_v the_o venetian_n at_o pontoglio_n 343_o prince_n foscari_n and_o the_o senate_n answer_n to_o sforza_n agent_n 344_o picinino_n encamp_v before_o casall-maior_n 347_o picinino_n his_o design_n to_o famish_v the_o venetian_a army_n 349_o picinino_n besiege_v rhodes_n 351_o philip_n exhort_v his_o captain_n to_o besiege_v bressia_n 355_o philip_n enforce_v to_o raise_v his_o camp_n from_o bressia_n 357_o penetra_fw-la yield_v to_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n pilosus_fw-la death_n ibid._n philip_n delay_v and_o delude_v sforza_n 361_o picinino_n flout_v sforza_n ibid._n picinino_n besiege_v legnaga_n 364_o picinino_n attempt_v to_o burn_v the_o venetian_n army_n 372_o picinino_n put_v to_o rout_n ibid._n picinino_n escape_v in_o disguise_v hahabit_v 373_o picinino_n make_v war_n in_o flaminia_n 379_o politiana_n be_v take_v by_o picinino_n 380_o picinino_n his_o good_a fortune_n begin_v to_o decline_v ibid._n providator_n answer_v to_o sforza_n 383_o picininos_n project_n 385_o picinino_n despair_v after_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o battle_n 386_o picinino_n his_o unlooked-for_a arrival_n into_o the_o country_n of_o bressia_n 388_o picinino_n his_o complaint_n upon_o report_n of_o peace_n 391_o philip_n be_v reduce_v to_o great_a necessity_n 390_o peace_n be_v conclude_v betwixt_o sforza_n and_o philip_n commissioner_n 391_o pope_n eugenius_n and_o philip_n discontent_n 398_o pope_n eugenius_n king_n alphonso_n and_o philip_n make_v a_o league_n against_o sforza_n ibid._n picinino_n depart_v from_o la_fw-fr marca_n ibid._n picinino_n entire_o defeat_v by_o sforza_n and_o the_o death_n of_o picinino_n 400_o philippe_n ambassador_n come_v to_o venice_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n 402_o pope_n eugenius_n death_n ibid._n pcinces_n son_n confine_v into_o candie_n ibid._n plague_n in_o venice_n 403_o philip_n death_n 404_o people_n of_o milan_n come_v forth_o disband_v against_o sforza_n 409_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o venetian_n &_o king_n alphonso_n 415_o pope_n nicholas_n honour_v the_o venetian_a prince_n with_o the_o golden_a sword_n the_o girdle_n and_o ornament_n for_o his_o head_n ibid._n paleologus_fw-la the_o emperor_n his_o exhortation_n towards_o his_o soldier_n 423_o pope_n nicholas_n his_o recompense_n to_o as_o many_o as_o shall_v arm_v against_o the_o turk_n 424_o pope_n nicholas_n his_o nuncio_n come_v to_o venice_n to_o treâ—…t_v of_o peace_n 42â—…_n pope_n pius_n come_v to_o ancona_n to_o prepare_v a_o army_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o there_o die_v 438_o pietro_n mocenigo_n be_v choose_v general_n of_o the_o naval_a army_n 446_o peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o ottoman_a and_o the_o venetian_n 486_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o florentine_n &_o the_o associate_n 490_o persiansvanquish_v by_o the_o turk_n 470_o pope_n sixtus_n withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o venetian_n 506_o pope_n sixtus_n excommunicate_v the_o venetian_n 507_o part_n of_o the_o duke_n palace_n burn_v 511_o peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o the_o state_n of_o italy_n and_o the_o venetian_n 516_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o ferdinand_n 521_o prince_n barbadico_n his_o instruction_n to_o his_o child_n on_o his_o death_n bed_n 522_o peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o sigismond_n and_o the_o venetian_n 528_o philip_n de_fw-fr commines_fw-la ambassador_n for_o charles_n the_o eight_o at_o venice_n 534_o q_o qvirini_n safe_a conduct_n the_o great_a vessel_n to_o the_o fleet_n 464_o r_o rauenna_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 14_o rialto_n choose_v for_o the_o prince_n ordinary_a residence_n 27_o revolt_n of_o cape-darge_a 54_o raoul_n the_o norman_a captain_n become_v a_o christian._n 65_o raimond_n a_o german_n choose_v in_o the_o hermit_n steed_n 72_o raimond_n fly_v to_o the_o enemy_n ibid._n rebellion_n of_o zara._n 87_o rogero_n son_n to_o guiscard_v king_n of_o sicily_n 98_o robert_n the_o emperor_n his_o unfortunate_a marriage_n 128_o radamanth_n and_o minos_n lord_n of_o candie_n 130_o rainiero_n dandulo_fw-la his_o death_n 131_o request_v make_v to_o the_o venetian_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o greek_a empire_n 136_o reason_n why_o the_o venetian_n sucâ—…oured_v constantinople_n 138_o rogero_n morosino_n general_n of_o the_o venetian_a army_n 164_o rossis_n depart_v in_o disguise_a habit_n 180_o rossis_fw-la first_o exploit_n ibid._n rossis_n receive_v the_o ensign_n of_o saint_n mark_v 182_o rossis_n challenge_v mastin_n 184_o rossis_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o padua_n 185_o resolution_n of_o a_o desperate_a man_n 186_o reward_v propound_v against_o the_o rebel_n 191_o reddition_n of_o zara._n 195_o rethimna_n take_v by_o the_o rebel_n 222_o rebel_n enforce_v by_o famine_n yield_v to_o the_o venetian_n 223_o rebel_n execute_v ibid._n rashness_n of_o a_o rebel_n 224_o rainiero_n vasco_n general_n of_o the_o venetian_a army_n 227_o retreat_n and_o dismission_n of_o the_o general_n 228_o roberto_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr marca_n hang_v at_o venice_n 261_o resolution_n of_o the_o counsellor_n of_o the_o widow_n of_o galeas_n 283_o rampire_n build_v against_o the_o castle_n of_o bressia_n 310_o remonstrance_n of_o vrban_n of_o dertonna_n to_o keep_v sforza_n and_o picinino_n from_o battle_n 339_o rhodes_n &_o diverse_a other_o town_n yeela_fw-mi to_o picinino_n 352_o riva_fw-la be_v take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 383_o ravenna_n under_o the_o venetian_n 387_o ragusa_n in_o dalmatia_n describe_v 479_o roberto_n malateste_n general_n of_o the_o venetian_a cavallerie_n 489_o rovero_n yield_v to_o the_o almains_n on_o composition_n 524_o reception_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o cyprus_n at_o venice_n 530_o saint_n sundry_a opinion_n of_o
pope_n 68_o the_o incursion_n of_o rance_n de_fw-fr cera_n governor_n of_o crema_fw-la 69_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o senate_n letter_n to_o aluiana_n 74_o trouble_n in_o asia_n 75_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n provoke_v selim_n against_o the_o venetian_n 76_o traitor_n punish_v 77_o to_o what_o intent_n the_o spaniard_n speak_v to_o the_o venetian_n of_o peace_n 88_o those_o of_o bressia_n make_v a_o sally_n on_o the_o venetian_n camp_n 101_o the_o retreat_n of_o the_o venetian_n army_n ibid._n triwlcio_n leave_v his_o charge_n 104_o the_o emperor_n come_v into_o italy_n 105_o the_o whole_a country_n betwixt_o oglio_fw-it po_n and_o adda_n yield_v to_o the_o emperor_n 107_o truce_n renew_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o venetian_n 117_o the_o king_n of_o england_n choose_v umpire_n betwixt_o mighty_a prince_n 124_o traitor_n in_o milan_n give_v advertisement_n to_o prospero_n colonna_n 128_o triwlcio_n take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o imperial_o 129_o the_o protestation_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o england_n ambassador_n in_o senate_n 139_o the_o french_a king_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n discampe_v from_o padua_n 148_o the_o french_a king_n be_v take_v by_o the_o imperial_o and_o the_o army_n defeat_v ibid._n the_o emperor_n speech_n and_o gestâ—…re_n upon_o news_n of_o the_o victory_n 149_o the_o king_n of_o england_n courtesy_n towards_o the_o french_a king_n 154_o the_o king_n of_o england_n aâ—…nswere_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o league_n 156_o the_o two_o army_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o venetian_n march_v together_o to_o milan_n 157_o the_o offer_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o venetian_n to_o the_o king_n 159_o the_o king_n of_o england_n offer_v the_o pope_n a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n 163_o the_o emperor_n preparation_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n ibid._n the_o two_o army_n of_o the_o league_n and_o imperialle_n at_o once_o in_o tuscanie_n 171_o the_o king_n of_o fraunâ—…e_n and_o england_n resolve_v to_o free_v the_o pope_n 176_o the_o emperor_n dissimulation_n concern_v the_o pope_n take_v 177_o the_o french_a king_n great_a preparation_n to_o send_v into_o italy_n 179_o the_o turk_n be_v assail_v by_o marcello_n have_v speedy_a revenge_n 183_o the_o emperor_n command_v the_o pope_n to_o be_v enlarge_v 115_o the_o french_a king_n answer_v to_o the_o venetian_n ambassador_n and_o his_o determination_n 206_o treason_n discover_v in_o barletâ—…a_n 207_o the_o two_o army_n of_o the_o french_a and_o venetian_n distrust_v one_o another_o 209_o triwlcio_n his_o request_n from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o venetian_n 213_o the_o emperor_n arrival_n at_o genoa_n 212_o the_o king_n request_n to_o the_o venetian_n 215_o the_o king_n entreat_v the_o emperor_n to_o make_v a_o accord_n with_o the_o venetian_n 216_o the_o emperor_n be_v desirous_a of_o a_o accord_n with_o the_o venetian_n 218_o the_o emperor_n be_v crown_v at_o bolognia_n 224_o the_o emperor_n gift_n to_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n bring_v into_o the_o public_a treasury_n ibid._n the_o turk_n complaint_n against_o the_o venetian_n 226_o the_o emperor_n grant_v a_o interim_n concern_v the_o difference_n in_o religion_n 228_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n seek_v peace_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o ferdinand_n 230_o the_o emperor_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n encamp_v before_o vienna_n 232_o the_o emperor_n and_o soliman_n naval_a army_n 233_o the_o emperor_n return_v into_o italy_n 235_o the_o turk_n recover_v coron_n 243_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n scour_v the_o sea-coast_n of_o calabria_n 244_o the_o emperor_n seek_v to_o the_o venetian_n 245_o the_o emperor_n for_o the_o venetian_n sake_n do_v maintain_v the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n caufe_fw-fr 246_o the_o emperor_n preparation_n for_o africa_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n great_a army_n for_o his_o voyage_n into_o africa_n 247_o the_o take_n of_o thunis_n and_o bonna_n 248_o the_o emperor_n captious_a answer_n to_o the_o venetian_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o milan_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n challenge_v the_o french_a king_n to_o single_a fight_n 250_o the_o emperor_n enforce_v to_o retire_v forth_o of_o provence_n 251_o the_o three_o chief_a point_n which_o the_o pope_n handle_v with_o the_o christian_a prince_n 252_o the_o french_a king_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o venice_n to_o draw_v they_o from_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n the_o king_n purpose_v to_o use_v the_o turk_n against_o the_o emperor_n 253_o the_o king_n come_v to_o lion_n to_o go_v into_o italy_n 257_o three_o sundry_a accident_n that_o cause_v war_n betwixt_o soliman_n and_o the_o venetian_n 260_o the_o turk_n of_o obrovazzo_n retire_v to_o the_o castle_n 269_o treaty_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o emperor_n break_v off_o 276_o the_o emperor_n declare_v that_o he_o can_v not_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o league_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king_n refuse_v to_o sâ—…e_v one_o another_o at_o nice_a in_o the_o pope_n presence_n 277_o the_o turkish_a feast_n of_o baieran_n 278_o the_o turk_n waist_n dalmatia_n 281_o the_o turk_n take_v the_o castle_n of_o laurana_n 282_o the_o turk_n leave_v dalmatia_n and_o go_v into_o hungary_n 283_o the_o turk_n arrival_n make_v the_o venetian_n quit_v obravazza_n 284_o the_o turk_n wonder_v at_o the_o christian_n boldness_n 286_o the_o turkish_a galley_n put_v to_o rout_n by_o the_o army_n of_o the_o league_n 287_o the_o turk_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o gulf_n and_o put_v themselves_o in_o battle_n 288_o the_o turk_n purpose_v break_v by_o doria_n 289_o the_o turkish_a army_n retire_v into_o the_o gulf_n of_o larra_n 292_o the_o emperor_n excuse_n for_o not_o perform_v his_o promise_n 295_o the_o turk_n great_a preparation_n for_o recovery_n of_o castel-novo_a 298_o truce_n for_o three_o month_n betwixt_o the_o turk_n and_o venetian_n 299_o truce_n prolong_v with_o the_o venetian_n 300_o the_o bassa_n his_o demand_n to_o contaten_n 302_o the_o emperor_n desire_v passage_n through_o france_n to_o go_v into_o flanders_n 303_o the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king_n send_v to_o the_o venetian_n to_o divert_v they_o from_o peace_n with_o the_o turk_n 304_o the_o emperor_n come_v to_o paris_n 307_o the_o traitor_n which_o bewray_v badoatio_n his_o commission_n to_o the_o turk_n discover_v 308_o the_o traitor_n punish_v 309_o the_o emperor_n resolution_n contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n 313_o the_o emperor_n alli_v himself_o with_o henry_n king_n of_o england_n 319_o the_o turk_n take_v regio_n in_o calabria_n 320_o the_o emperor_n return_v into_o italy_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n refuse_v to_o confer_v with_o the_o pope_n 321_o the_o turk_n make_v war_n in_o hungary_n 322_o two_o legate_n send_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n to_o procure_v peace_n 324_o the_o emperor_n and_o ferdinand_n send_v ambassador_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o turk_n 326_o truce_n for_o one_o year_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n his_o brother_n and_o soliman_n 328_o tyrannical_a law_n of_o the_o turk_n ibid._n the_o emperor_n refuse_v to_o invest_v pietro_n lodovico_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o parma_n and_o placentia_n 329_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o french_a king_n difficulty_n cause_n of_o peace_n in_o italy_n 330_o the_o emperor_n complaint_n against_o the_o pope_n with_o his_o return_n so_o milan_n 335_o the_o turk_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o venice_n 342_o the_o turk_n make_v war_n in_o hungary_n and_o transiluania_n 347_o the_o emperor_n send_v the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n against_o the_o siennese_n 355_o the_o emperor_n charles_n resign_v his_o whole_a state_n to_o his_o son_n philip_n and_o to_o his_o brother_n 358_o truce_n grant_v and_o soon_o break_v 358_o the_o take_n of_o calais_n by_o the_o guise_n 361_o the_o form_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n oath_n 369_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o other_o bâ—…shaes_n contrary_a to_o that_o of_o mahomet_n 371_o treason_n practise_v by_o a_o cypriot_n discover_v and_o punish_v 374_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n aunswâ—…re_n to_o the_o pope_n conteâ—…t_n 376_o the_o turk_n preparation_n for_o the_o war_n of_o cyprus_n 378_o the_o emperor_n answer_n to_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n 382_o turk_n repulse_v from_o tina_n 385_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n land_v in_o cyprus_n ibid._n turk_n build_v 3._o fort_n near_o to_o nicosiâ—…_n 390_o turk_n take_v the_o bulwark_n constantia_n 391_o the_o emperor_n resuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o leâ—…gue_n 396_o the_o emperor_n will_v not_o allow_v of_o the_o pope_n new_a title_n give_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n 399_o tepulo_fw-la his_fw-la opinion_n tend_v to_o war_n 401_o the_o league_n against_o the_o turk_n conclude_v ibid._n turk_n put_v to_o rout_n in_o candie_n 404_o turk_n waste_v the_o island_n of_o xant_n and_o zephalenia_n ibid._n the_o league_n publish_v at_o venice_n 407_o turk_n before_o dulcigna_n 408_o turk_n before_o mandrachia_n 410_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n answer_n to_o the_o cardinal_n alexandrine_n ibid._n the_o league_n offer_v to_o
the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o england_n resolve_v to_o free_v the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n meet_v at_o bolognia_n to_o treat_v of_o the_o pope_n delivery_n the_o emperor_n dissimulation_n concern_v the_o pope_n take_v the_o venetian_n preparation_n by_o sea_n &_o land_n the_o venetian_n place_n a_o garrison_n in_o ravenna_n for_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n take_v perusa_n the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n preposition_n vittury_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o duke_n of_o urbin_n what_o great_a force_n they_o be_v to_o have_v to_o free_v the_o pope_n from_o prison_n vitturi_n call_v to_o account_n for_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o pope_n delivery_n the_o king_n great_a preparation_n to_o send_v into_o italy_n andre_n doria_n in_o the_o king_n service_n the_o number_n of_o the_o venetian_n army_n the_o pope_n incline_v to_o agreement_n article_n of_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n how_o the_o venetian_n behave_v themselves_o upon_o 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