Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	france_n	king_n	philip_n	1,266	5	9.2725	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77171	The martial-field of Europe being a geographical and historical description of those parts of Europe, which are most famous in this present war, viz. I. Flanders, II. The Rhine, III. Savoy, IV. Catalonia, V. Hungary, VI. Greece. With an account of the several revolutions of those places, either by conquest or treaties of peace, particularly from the treaty of Munster in 1648. to this present time. By A. Boyer, Gent.	Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.	1694 (1694)	Wing B3916; ESTC R203420	162,311	286

1369._o pass_v afterward_o into_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n by_o the_o marriage_n of_o mary_n daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o charle_n les_fw-fr hardy_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n to_o maximilian_n emperor_n of_o germany_n charles_n v._o as_o we_o have_v already_o hint_v when_o he_o take_v francis_n i._o prisoner_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o pavia_n in_o italy_n enfranchise_v it_o from_o that_o servitude_n but_o afterward_o in_o king_n philip_n ii_n time_n it_o be_v extreme_o curtail_v and_o harass_v which_o make_v many_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n retire_v into_o england_n and_o this_o do_v not_o only_o depopulate_v it_o but_o impoverish_v it_o considerable_o by_o carry_v away_o a_o great_a part_n of_o its_o trade_n the_o hollander_n revolt_a at_o the_o same_o time_n add_v to_o its_o calamity_n by_o a_o war_n of_o 40_o year_n continuance_n and_o the_o french_a have_v of_o late_o make_v great_a devastation_n in_o it_o a_o chronological_a succession_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n  _fw-fr year_n of_o our_o lord_n gou._n 1._o baldwin_n i._n ironside_n 860_o 17_o year_n 2._o baldwin_n ii_o the_o bald._n 878_o 40_o year_n 3._o arnold_n i._n the_o great_a 918_o 45_o year_n baldwin_n iii_o the_o young_a  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4._o arnold_n ii_o the_o young_a 963_o 26_o year_n 5._o baldwin_n iu._n 989_o 45_o year_n 6._o baldwin_n v._o of_o lile_n 1034_o 33_o year_n 7._o baldwin_n vi_o of_o mons._n 1067_o 3_o year_n 8._o arnold_n iii_o the_o unfortunate_a 1070_o 1_o year_n 9_o robert_n i._n the_o frieslander_n 1071_o 22_o year_n 10._o robert_n ii_o of_o jerusalem_n 1093_o 18_o year_n 11._o baldwin_n vii_o hapeule_fw-fr 1111_o 7_o year_n 12._o charles_n the_o good_a of_o denmark_n 1118_o 9_o year_n 13._o william_n the_o norman_a or_o the_o cliton_n 1127_o 1_o year_n 4_o m._n 14._o thierry_n of_o alsatia_n 1128_o 40_o year_n 15._o philip_n of_o alsatia_n 1168_o 23_o year_n 16._o baldwin_n viii_o the_o brave_a 1197_o 4_o year_n 17._o baldwin_n ix_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n 1195_o 11_o year_n 18._o joan_n 1206_o 38_o year_n 19_o margaret_n i._n 1244_o 31_o year_n william_n of_o bourbon_n dampiere_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 20._o gay_a dampierre_n 1275_o 30_o year_n 21._o robert_n iii_o of_o bethune_n 1305_o 17_o year_n lewis_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 22._o lewis_n ii_o of_o creci_n 1322_o 24_o year_n 23._o lewis_n iii_o malatin_n 1346_o 38_o year_n 24._o margaret_z ii_o 1384_o 20_o year_n philip_n of_o france_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 25._o john_n the_o undaunted_a or_o sans_o poor_a 1404_o 15_o year_n 26._o philip_n the_o good_a 1419_o 48_o year_n 27._o charles_n le_fw-fr hardi_n 1467_o 10_o year_n 28._o marry_o of_o burgundy_n 1477_o 5_o year_n maximilian_n emperor_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 29._o philip_n of_o austria_n 1482_o 24_o year_n 30._o charles_n v._o emperor_n 1505_o 49_o year_n 31._o philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n 1555_o 43_o year_n 32._o elizabeth-clara-eugenia_n 1598._o 38_o year_n 33._o philip_n iu._n king_n of_o spain_n 1636_o 29_o year_n 34._o charles_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n 1665_o  _fw-fr the_o chief_a river_n rivers_n rivers_n be_v 1._o scheld_n which_o here_o wash_v tournay_n oudenard_n ghent_n and_o antwerp_n and_o soon_o after_o fall_n into_o the_o sea_n 2._o lys_n which_o here_o wash_v armentier_n and_o courtray_v and_o fall_v into_o the_o scheld_v at_o ghent_n 3._o dender_n which_o wash_v geersberg_n nienove_n and_o aelst_n and_o cast_v its_o water_n into_o the_o scheld_v at_o dendermond_n 4._o scharp_n which_o wash_v douai_n and_o st._n amand_n and_o then_o discharge_v itself_o into_o the_o scheld_a flanders_n be_v common_o divide_v in_o three_o division_n division_n viz._n 1._o flemish-flanders_n or_o flammingant_fw-la where_o the_o country_n language_n be_v speak_v it_o be_v extend_v from_o the_o north_n sea_n to_o the_o river_n lys._n 2._o french-flanders_n or_o gallican_n where_o french_a be_v most_o in_o use_n it_o lie_v on_o the_o south_n of_o flammingant_fw-la and_o on_o the_o north_n of_o cambresis_n and_o border_n the_o scheld_v on_o the_o east_n and_o lys_n on_o the_o west_n 3._o imperial-flanders_n which_o lie_v between_o the_o scheld_v and_o the_o dender_n and_o comprehend_v the_o county_n of_o alost_n and_o the_o four_o office_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o the_o emperor_n flanders_n be_v also_o divide_v into_o teutonick_n walloon_n imperial_a and_o dutch._n the_o first_o lie_v between_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o lys._n the_o second_o between_o the_o lys_n and_o the_o scheld_v the_o three_o between_o the_o two_o other_o and_o the_o four_o on_o the_o north_n of_o they_o all_o but_o now_o adays_o it_o be_v usual_o divide_v into_o three_o part_n according_a to_o its_o master_n viz._n the_o spaniard_n the_o french_a and_o the_o dutch_a as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o follow_a table_n 1._o spanish-flanders_n in_o which_o the_o most_o remarkable_a place_n be_v ghent_n bish_n cap._n bruges_n bish_n ostend_n newport_n oudenard_n alost_n or_o aelst_n ninove_n 2._o french-flanders_n in_o which_o be_v lille_n or_o rissel_n cap._n ypres_n bish_n tournay_n bish_n dunkirk_n gravel_v wynoxberg_n courtray_v douai_n furne_z dixmude_n cassel_n orchy_n st._n amand._n armentier_n 3._o dutch-flanders_n in_o which_o be_v sluys_n sas_n van_fw-mi ghent_n ardenburg_n description_n of_o the_o chief_a town_n in_o flanders_n chief_a town_n belong_v to_o the_o spaniard_n i._o ghent_n ghent_n or_o gaunt_n in_o latin_a gandae_fw-la aut_fw-la gandavum_n aut_fw-la gandavium_n gand._n gand._n be_v one_o of_o the_o large_a city_n in_o europe_n be_v seven_o mile_n in_o compass_n within_o the_o wall_n they_o give_v out_o that_o it_o be_v found_v by_o julius_n caesar_n in_o a_o very_a commodious_a place_n for_o trading_n viz._n on_o the_o confluent_a of_o four_o considerable_a river_n the_o scheld_v the_o lys_n the_o moer_n and_o the_o leye_a which_o run_v through_o it_o and_o divide_v it_o into_o 26_o island_n which_o be_v join_v together_o with_o as_o many_o great_a bridge_n and_o 72_o little_a one_o it_o be_v well_o wall_v and_o trench_v about_o and_o the_o private_a building_n for_o the_o most_o part_n fair_a and_o stately_a there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o water_n and_o windmill_n seven_o church_n and_o 55_o monastery_n or_o hospital_n several_a market-place_n of_o which_o that_o of_o fryday_n have_v no_o equal_a in_o europe_n the_o castle_n which_o be_v the_o prince_n palace_n contain_v as_o many_o room_n as_o there_o be_v day_n in_o the_o year_n there_o the_o wooden_a cradle_n of_o charles_n v._o be_v still_o to_o be_v see_v the_o cathedral_n be_v a_o most_o magnificent_a building_n and_o the_o tower_n bellfort_n be_v above_o 400_o step_n high_a the_o townhouse_n be_v also_o worth_a take_v notice_n of_o the_o citadel_n consist_v of_o four_o regular_a bastion_n but_o it_o lie_v not_o so_o very_o convenient_a as_o many_o other_o in_o these_o part_n this_o city_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o provincial_a court_n of_o flanders_n yet_o one_o may_v appeal_v from_o it_o to_o that_o of_o mechlin_n which_o judge_n without_o further_a appeal_n the_o trade_n of_o this_o city_n consist_v chief_o in_o clothes_n stuff_n and_o silk_n of_o which_o there_o be_v so_o great_a quantity_n make_v that_o among_o the_o 50_o company_n of_o tradesman_n those_o relate_n to_o commodity_n of_o this_o nature_n make_v one_o three_o it_o stand_v about_o twelve_o mile_n from_o the_o sea_n 27_o mile_n south_n west_n of_o antwerp_n 30_o north_n west_n of_o brussels_n 94_o south_n of_o amsterdam_n 154_o north_n east_n of_o paris_n and_o 160_o east_n of_o london_n long._n 22_o d._n 58_o m._n lat._n 51._o d._n 6._o m._n fifty_o thousand_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n under_o the_o standard_n of_o gaunt_n have_v former_o be_v formidable_a to_o the_o neighbour_a state_n and_o their_o prince_n themselves_o in_o the_o reign_v of_o philip_n of_o valois_n and_o charles_n vi_o king_n of_o france_n in_o 1539._o they_o revolt_v from_o the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o and_o will_v have_v put_v themselves_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n who_o not_o only_o refuse_v their_o offer_n but_o give_v the_o emperor_n free_a passage_n through_o his_o dominion_n into_o the_o low-countries_n the_o emperor_n have_v reduce_v they_o to_o obedience_n put_v to_o death_n 30_o of_o the_o principal_a burgess_n and_o banish_v a_o great_a number_n take_v from_o they_o their_o artillery_n arm_n and_o privilege_n and_o build_v a_o citadel_n to_o curb_v they_o for_o the_o future_a this_o city_n be_v invest_v by_o the_o french_a king_n order_n the_o first_o of_o march_n 1678._o on_o the_o four_o the_o king_n in_o person_n come_v before_o it_o the_o besiege_v to_o no_o purpose_n cut_v their_o dikes_n and_o drown_v part_n of_o the_o country_n for_o the_o king_n lodge_v his_o force_n and_o press_v so_o vigorous_o the_o siege_n that_o on_o the_o 9th_o of_o the_o same_o month_n the_o town_n and_o

the_o martial-field_n of_o europe_n be_v a_o geographical_a and_o historical_a description_n of_o those_o part_n of_o europe_n which_o be_v most_o famous_a in_o this_o present_a war_n viz._n i._o flanders_n ii_o the_o rhine_n iii_o savoy_n iu._n catalonia_n v._o hungary_n vi_o greece_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o several_a revolution_n of_o those_o place_n either_o by_o conquest_n or_o treaty_n of_o peace_n particular_o from_o the_o treaty_n of_o munster_n in_o 1648._o to_o this_o present_a time_n by_o a._n boyer_n gent._n london_n print_v for_o tho._n salusbury_n at_o the_o king's-arm_n near_o st._n dunstan_n church_n in_o fleetstreet_n mdcxciv_o the_o content_n sect_n i._o flanders_n general_n division_n p._n 1._o chap._n i._o of_o the_o netherlands_o in_o general_n p._n 1._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o catholic_n province_n or_o flanders_n in_o general_n p._n 3._o art_n 1._o of_o the_o county_n of_o flanders_n p._n 6_o art_n 2._o of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o brabant_n p._n 22_o art_n 3._o of_o the_o marquisate_n of_o the_o holy_a empire_n p._n 35_o art_n 4._o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o malines_n p._n 37_o art_n 5._o part_v of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o gelderland_n p._n 38_o art_n 6._o of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o limburg_n p._n 48_o art_n 7._o of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o liege_n p._n 42_o art_n 8._o of_o the_o county_n of_o namur_n p._n 48_o art_n 9_o of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o luxemburg_n p._n 51_o art_n 10._o of_o the_o county_n of_o hainault_n p._n 55_o art_n 11._o of_o cambresis_n p._n 63_o art_n 12._o of_o artois_n p._n 65_o sect._n ii_o the_o rhine_n chap._n i._o description_n of_o the_o river_n rhine_n in_o general_n p._n 73_o art_n 1._o of_o alsatia_n p._n 75_o art_n 2._o the_o palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n p._n 85_o art_n 3._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o mayence_n or_o mentz_n p._n 95_o art_n 4._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o treves_n or_o triers_n p._n 98_o art_n 5._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o cologne_n p._n 102_o art_n 6._o the_o succession_n of_o cleves_n and_o juliers_n p._n 108_o sect._n iii_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n dominion_n chap._n 1._o savoy_n p._n 121_o chap._n 2._o piedmont_n p._n 132_o chap._n 3._o county_n of_o nice_a p._n 146_o chap._n 4._o montferrat_n p._n 149_o sect._n iu._n catalonia_n p._n 153_o art_n 1._o description_n of_o the_o place_n of_o note_n under_o the_o spaniard_n p._n 156_o art_n 2._o catalonia_n belong_v to_o the_o french_a p._n 162_o sect._n v._n hungary_n art_n 1._o hungary_n p._n 166_o art_n 2._o transylvania_n p._n 190_o art_n 3._o podolia_fw-la p._n 194_o art_n 4._o moldavia_n p._n 196_o art_n 5._o walachia_n p._n 198_o art_n 6._o bulgaria_n p._n 200_o art_n 7._o servia_n p._n 202_o art_n 8._o rascia_fw-la p._n 205_o art_n 7._o bosnia_n p._n 207_o art_n 10._o sclavonia_n p._n 209_o art_n 11._o croatia_n p._n 212_o art_n 12._o dalmatia_n p._n 214_o sect._n vi._n greece_n p._n 223_o chap_n i._o albania_n p._n 227_o chap._n ii_o epirus_n p._n 230_o chap._n iii_o macedon_n p._n 232_o chap._n iu_o thessaly_n p._n 235_o chap._n v._o achaia_n p._n 238_o chap._n vi_o morea_n p._n 245_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o island_n about_o greece_n p._n 262_o errata_fw-la page_n 4_o l._n 1_o read_v graveline_n p._n 33_o l._n 7_o r._n neerlanden_n p._n 65_o r._n art_n xii_o p._n 134_o l._n 20_o r._n masseran_n the_o martial-field_n of_o europe_n sect_n i._o the_o place_n of_o europe_n which_o be_v now_o most_o famous_a for_o great_a action_n and_o warlike_a exploit_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o six_o viz_o 1._o flanders_n 2._o the_o course_n of_o the_o rhine_n 3._o savoy_n and_o piedmont_n 4._o catalonia_n 5._o hungary_n 6._o and_o greece_n i_o shall_v begin_v with_o flanders_n because_o it_o be_v the_o most_o remarkable_a of_o they_o all_o as_o be_v the_o field_n where_o our_o glorious_a monarch_n have_v so_o often_o signalise_v his_o conduct_n and_o bravery_n at_o the_o head_n of_o our_o gallant_a englishman_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o xvii_o province_n or_o netherlands_o in_o general_n these_o province_n be_v know_v to_o the_o roman_n under_o the_o name_n name_n name_n of_o belgium_n at_o present_a they_o be_v call_v sometime_o low-countries_n sometime_o netherlands_o and_o sometime_o lower_v germany_n from_o their_o situation_n on_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o rhine_n they_o be_v bound_v on_o the_o south_n with_o france_n on_o the_o east_n with_o germany_n bound_n bound_n on_o the_o north_n and_o west_n with_o the_o ocean_n their_o extent_n extent_n extent_n be_v from_o the_o 49th_o d._n 10._o m._n to_o the_o 53._o d._n 37._o m._n of_o latitude_n and_o from_o the_o 21._o to_o the_o 26._o d._n 28._o m._n of_o longitude_n in_o form_n somewhat_o triangular_a be_v in_o length_n from_o the_o north_a part_n of_o groningen_n to_o the_o south_n part_n of_o luxemburg_n 264_o mile_n and_o in_o breadth_n from_o the_o west_n part_n of_o artois_n to_o the_o east_n part_n of_o luxemburg_n 192_o mile_n division_n division_n they_o be_v divide_v into_o xvii_o province_n which_o be_v iu_o dukedom_n viz._n brabant_n limburg_n luxemburg_n gelderland_n vii_o county_n viz._n holland_n zealand_n zutphen_n flanders_n artois_n hainault_n namur_n i._o marquisate_n of_o the_o holy_a empire_n v._o lordship_n or_o barony_n viz._n mechlin_n or_o malines_n vtrecht_n over-issel_a friesland_n groningen_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v the_o archbishoprik_n of_o cambray_n and_o the_o bishopric_n of_o liege_n which_o be_v enclose_v in_o they_o these_o province_n be_v first_o conquer_a by_o the_o roman_n history_n history_n afterward_o by_o the_o french_a and_o then_o divide_v into_o several_a government_n depend_v on_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n till_o the_o year_n 1305._o reduce_v to_o one_o by_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n of_o which_o house_n be_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n then_o they_o pass_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o spain_n by_o mary_n henrietta_n heiress_n of_o the_o house_n of_o burgundy_n the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o vth_o have_v get_v from_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n his_o prisoner_n at_o madrid_n a_o renunciation_n of_o the_o old_a right_n the_o french_a have_v to_o flanders_n be_v sole_a master_n of_o these_o province_n but_o in_o the_o year_n 1581._o some_o of_o they_o open_o revolt_v from_o philip_n ii_o his_o son_n king_n of_o spain_n have_v two_o year_n before_o make_v their_o union_n at_o vtrecht_n to_o secure_v themselves_o from_o the_o cruelty_n and_o barbarous_a usage_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n their_o governor_n since_o that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o netherlands_o two_o very_a different_a state_n the_o one_o be_v a_o republic_n call_v the_o unite_a province_n or_o holland_n from_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o the_o other_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n under_o the_o name_n of_o catholick-province_n or_o flanders_n the_o principal_a of_o they_o but_o be_v possess_v partly_o by_o the_o spaniard_n partly_o by_o the_o hollander_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o french_a as_o you_o shall_v see_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n the_o unite_a province_n be_v eight_o in_o number_n viz._n 1._o the_o county_n of_o holland_n 2._o the_o county_n of_o zealand_n 3._o the_o barony_n of_o vtrecht_n 4._o the_o dukedom_n of_o gelderland_n in_o part_n 5._o the_o county_n of_o zutphen_n 6._o the_o barony_n of_o over-issel_a 7._o the_o barony_n of_o groningen_n 8._o the_o barony_n of_o west-friesland_n these_o province_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o the_o seat_n of_o war_n it_o will_v be_v beyond_o my_o purpose_n to_o say_v any_o thing_n more_o of_o they_o and_o therefore_o i_o pass_v to_o the_o catholick-province_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o catholick-province_n or_o flanders_n in_o general_n the_o spanish_a netherlands_o or_o the_o nine_o catholic_n province_n common_o call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n name_n name_n of_o flanders_n the_o principal_a of_o these_o province_n include_v the_o two_o fee_n of_o the_o empire_n viz._n the_o archbishopric_n of_o cambray_n bound_n bound_n and_o the_o bishopric_n of_o liege_n be_v bound_v 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provence_n who_o call_v it_o so_o in_o memory_n of_o barcelona_n in_o catalonia_n whence_o his_o predecessor_n come_v into_o provence_n other_o say_v it_o be_v build_v before_o but_o be_v ruin_v by_o the_o war_n be_v rebuilt_a by_o raimundus_n it_o stand_v 42_o n._n w._n of_o nice_a chap._n iu._n montferrat_n lat._n monsferratus_n montferrat_n lie_v betwixt_o piedmont_n on_o the_o north_n and_o west_n the_o state_n of_o genoa_n on_o the_o south_n extent_n bound_n extent_n and_o milan_n on_o the_o east_n it_o be_v extent_n north_n and_o south_n be_v about_o 65_o mile_n and_o about_o 36_o east_n and_o west_n this_o country_n be_v mountainous_a in_o most_o place_n yet_o it_o be_v exceed_o fruitful_a in_o all_o thing_n quality_n quality_n and_o comprehend_v near_o 200_o either_o borough_n castle_n or_o town_n with_o the_o title_n of_o marquisate_n and_o dukedom_n this_o province_n be_v former_o part_v of_o lombardy_n history_n history_n it_o have_v have_v particular_a lord_n since_o the_o 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