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fetch_v the_o lady_n marguerite_n daughter_n to_o ferdinand_n the_o archduke_n of_o austria_n who_o be_v brother_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o 2._o be_v fiance_v or_o make_v sure_o unto_o prince_n philip_n of_o spain_n the_o archduke_n shall_v conduct_v she_o into_o spain_n to_o consummate_v her_o marriage_n with_o the_o say_a prince_n and_o he_o his_o with_o the_o infanta_n both_o at_o once_o the_o which_o he_o do_v as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o the_o archduke_n before_o his_o departure_n have_v write_v letter_n of_o the_o 18._o of_o august_n unto_o the_o general_a estate_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o he_o wâ—nt_v to_o marry_v with_o the_o infanta_n with_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o low_a country_n in_o dowry_n province_n the_o archduke_n write_v to_o the_o unite_a province_n be_v already_o receive_v by_o most_o part_n of_o the_o province_n for_o their_o lord_n &_o prince_n that_o he_o desire_v nothing_o more_o then_o 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of_o the_o petard_n with_o the_o which_o they_o force_v a_o port._n they_o slay_v the_o sangiac_n of_o jaâ—arin_n &_o a_o great_a number_n of_o turk_n many_o of_o they_o especial_o woman_n cast_v themselves_o into_o the_o river_n &_o so_o perish_v there_o be_v 300._o janissary_n which_o shâ—t_v themselves_o into_o a_o tower_n in_o the_o which_o be_v powder_n which_o they_o set_v on_o fire_n and_o so_o die_v there_o happen_v a_o strange_a accident_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o naples_n a_o certain_a woman_n transport_v with_o lust_n naples_n the_o looseness_n of_o a_o lady_n of_o naples_n poison_v her_o husband_n call_v appian_n the_o â—oisy_a chancellor_n of_o the_o realm_n a_o grave_n learned_a &_o reverend_a old_a man_n abandon_v herself_o to_o one_o call_v talâ—isy_n a_o idle_a perâ—on_n &_o of_o no_o quality_n &_o for_o that_o she_o may_v continue_v it_o with_o more_o imputiny_n she_o poison_v her_o â—ather_n alexander_n â—uringel_n a_o worthy_a knight_n in_o his_o country_n for_o that_o he_o will_v not_o consent_v she_o shall_v marry_v with_o her_o adulterer_n she_o do_v also_o poison_n her_o sister_n with_o her_o two_o son_n and_o in_o the_o end_n be_v miserable_o marry_v to_o this_o man_n she_o grow_v jealous_a and_o grow_v bitter_a one_o against_o another_o in_o word_n they_o accuse_v one_o another_o for_o these_o murder_n so_o as_o they_o be_v just_o condemn_v and_o execute_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n sickness_n begin_v in_o madril_n before_o the_o resignation_n which_o he_o make_v of_o the_o low_a country_n to_o his_o daughter_n isabella_n increase_v â—aily_o naples_n â—o_o as_o about_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n find_v his_o strength_n to_o decay_v and_o sometimes_o afflict_v with_o a_o fever_n by_o the_o torment_n of_o a_o gout_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o have_v always_o â—ad_a a_o great_a devotion_n to_o his_o church_n of_o saint_n laurence_n and_o a_o great_a delight_n in_o his_o couâ—t_n of_o
see_v that_o he_o be_v not_o come_v thither_o with_o any_o bad_a intention_n not_o to_o seize_v upon_o a_o other_o man_n country_n nor_o to_o wrong_v any_o man_n but_o for_o extreme_a necessity_n &_o a_o sincere_a affection_n he_o carry_v to_o the_o empire_n and_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o state_n he_o blame_v the_o state_n that_o the_o state_n and_o unite_a province_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o mischief_n who_o will_v neâ—er_o reconcile_v themselves_o unto_o the_o king_n their_o lord_n notwithstanding_o so_o many_o offer_v of_o good_a usage_n and_o intercession_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o other_o king_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n nor_o yet_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n which_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v do_v they_o have_v transport_v all_o the_o low_a country_n to_o the_o infanta_n his_o daughter_n marry_v to_o albert_n the_o archduke_n that_o the_o say_a king_n and_o archduke_n have_v make_v he_o general_n of_o their_o army_n the_o soon_o to_o set_v he_o 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alliance_n and_o to_o assure_v his_o majesty_n of_o their_o faithful_a service_n viger_n do_v interpret_v unto_o the_o king_n who_o after_o he_o have_v answer_v they_o and_o witness_v the_o content_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o declaration_n they_o have_v make_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o superior_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v welcome_a from_o thence_o they_o go_v to_o kiss_v the_o qâ—eenes_n hand_n who_o be_v in_o her_o chamber_n with_o all_o the_o princess_n and_o lady_n of_o the_o court_n present_v their_o service_n unto_o she_o and_o the_o good_a affection_n of_o their_o superior_n for_o the_o which_o she_o thank_v they_o before_o the_o oath_n be_v take_v they_o entreat_v the_o king_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o hear_v some_o particular_a charge_n they_o have_v from_o their_o superior_n the_o chancellor_n be_v appoint_v to_o hear_v what_o they_o demand_v demand_n the_o swiss_n demand_n the_o which_o the_o aduoyer_n of_o bearne_v deliver_v unto_o he_o in_o three_o demand_n the_o first_o be_v that_o it_o will_v please_v his_o majesty_n to_o augment_v the_o sum_n of_o four_o hundred_o crown_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v distribute_v every_o year_n among_o they_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o pay_v their_o interest_n the_o second_o be_v that_o the_o privelege_n of_o those_o of_o their_o nation_n which_o traffic_v in_o france_n may_v be_v confirm_v the_o three_o be_v to_o give_v they_o the_o declaration_n that_o be_v promise_v as_o well_o unto_o the_o five_o petty_a canton_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o alliance_n with_o milan_n and_o savoy_n without_o infringe_v that_o of_o his_o majesty_n as_o to_o the_o protestant_a canton_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v force_v to_o give_v man_n to_o make_v war_n in_o france_n against_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n to_o the_o first_o his_o majesty_n make_v answer_v that_o the_o civil_a and_o foreign_a war_n wherewith_o his_o people_n have_v be_v ruin_v will_v not_o give_v he_o mean_n to_o do_v better_a yet_o and_o that_o they_o must_v content_v themselves_o with_o that_o which_o have_v be_v promise_v the_o second_o and_o three_o be_v grant_v and_o the_o declaration_n require_v by_o they_o sign_v sunday_n the_o 12._o of_o october_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o swear_n of_o the_o alliance_n in_o our_o lady_n church_n whether_o the_o ambassador_n be_v conduct_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr vic._n the_o king_n be_v come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o set_v in_o state_n the_o prince_n of_o condé_n and_o conty_n go_v to_o fetch_v the_o 42._o ambassador_n in_o the_o bishop_n hall_n and_o conduct_v they_o to_o their_o place_n all_o be_v set_v the_o archbishop_n of_o vienne_n approach_v to_o his_o majesty_n carry_v a_o book_n of_o the_o evangelist_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o at_o the_o same_o instant_n the_o ambassador_n draw_v near_o also_o before_o they_o be_v vaguer_v secretary_n of_o state_n at_o solevure_n betwixt_o m._n de_fw-fr sillery_n &_o de_fw-fr vic_n he_o carry_v betwixt_o his_o arm_n a_o cushion_n of_o crimson_a velvet_n garnish_v with_o gold_n on_o the_o which_o be_v two_o treaty_n of_o the_o alliance_n king_n treaty_n of_o alliance_n present_v to_o the_o king_n the_o one_o in_o french_a the_o other_o in_o the_o german_a tongue_n seal_v with_o his_o majesty_n seal_n and_o those_o of_o the_o canton_n and_o their_o ally_n after_o they_o have_v all_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o salute_v his_o majesty_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr sillery_n say_v unto_o the_o king_n that_o these_o treaty_n of_o alliance_n be_v the_o same_o which_o his_o predecessor_n have_v make_v with_o the_o seigneury_n of_o the_o canton_n and_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v add_v be_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o majesty_n service_n the_o aduoyer_n of_o bearne_v who_o delâ—uered_v the_o speech_n king_n the_o aduoyers_n speech_n unto_o the_o king_n
from_o paris_n fol_z 707._o the_o duke_n of_o guyse_n seek_v to_o return_v into_o favour_n fol._n 708._o the_o queen_n mother_n employ_v for_o a_o peace_n seven_o demand_n of_o the_o league_n and_o the_o king_n answer_n fol._n 709_o the_o duke_n of_o espernons_n justification_n deputy_n of_o the_o parliament_n with_o the_o king_n and_o his_o answer_n fol._n 710.711_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o spanish_a armado_n in_o 1588._o with_o the_o duke_n of_o medinaes_n excuse_n fol._n 712._o the_o king_n refuse_v to_o go_v to_o paris_n with_o new_a resolution_n of_o the_o league_n fol._n 713._o the_o king_n councillor_n dissmiss_v the_o court_n &_o trouble_n against_o espernon_n in_o angoulesme_n fol._n 714._o convocation_n the_o estate_n at_o blois_n the_o king_n speech_n fol_z 715._o the_o marquisate_n of_o salusses_n surprise_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n fol._n 718._o the_o duke_n of_o guisses_n dissemble_a fol._n 719_o assembly_n and_o petition_n of_o the_o protestant's_n ibid._n objection_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o the_o king_n last_o resolution_n fol._n 723._o the_o duke_n of_o â—â—ise_n slay_v fol._n 724_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n mother_n fol._n 725._o nâ—ort_fw-mi take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o navar._n ibid._n the_o parâ—sians_n insolency_n fol._n 726._o the_o duke_n of_o mayennes_n couâ—ses_n &_o the_o king_n letter_n to_o he_o fol._n 727._o the_o estate_n at_o blois_n dissolve_v with_o the_o archbishop_n of_o bourge_n &_o other_o speech_n fol._n 728.729_o a_o general_a council_n of_o the_o union_n with_o their_o insolency_n and_o revolt_n fol._n 730._o the_o duke_n of_o mayennes_n attempt_n fol._n 731._o reconciliation_n of_o the_o the_o 2._o king_n fol._n 732._o paris_n besiege_v fol._n 733._o the_o death_n of_o henry_n the_o 3._o his_o last_o speech_n and_o manner_n fol._n 736.737_o the_o 3._o parcel_n of_o the_o 3._o race_n of_o capet_n in_o the_o royal_a branch_n of_o bourbon_n beginning_z with_o henry_n before_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o 63._o king_n of_o france_n the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o king_n s_o lewis_n fol._n 740.741_o the_o king_n raise_v his_o siege_n from_o paris_n go_v into_o normandy_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o mayenne_n follow_v he_o fol._n 742._o notable_a exploit_n at_o arques_n against_o the_o league_n fol._n 743._o the_o king_n approach_v to_o paris_n fol._n 745._o the_o siege_n of_o dreux_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o king_n army_n fol._n 748._o the_o battle_n of_o yury_n where_o the_o leaguer_n be_v overthrow_v with_o the_o loss_n on_o both_o side_n fol._n 749.750_o the_o siege_n of_o parâ—s_n with_o their_o misery_n fol._n 752._o deputy_n send_v to_o the_o king_n with_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o fol_z 753._o the_o siege_n of_o paris_n raise_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o parmas_n retreat_n fol._n 754.755_o rouen_n besiege_v and_o succour_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n fol._n 759._o a_o treacherous_a decree_n of_o the_o court_n parliament_n of_o rouen_n fol._n 760._o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o the_o marshal_n byron_n fol._n 762._o a_o sentence_n of_o the_o court_n parliament_n against_o the_o bull_n of_o pope_n clement_n the_o 8._o fol._n 765._o the_o king_n declaration_n against_o the_o leaguer_n fol._n 767._o the_o king_n conversion_n fol._n 769._o by_o what_o mean_v the_o town_n of_o the_o league_n return_v to_o the_o king_n obedience_n and_o the_o spaniard_n chase_v out_o fol._n 771._o the_o king_n coronation_n fol._n 772._o the_o miraculous_a reduction_n of_o paris_n to_o the_o king_n obedience_n fol._n 773_o a_o decrree_n against_o the_o league_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o mayenne_n fol._n 775._o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n fol._n 777._o process_n against_o the_o iâ—suites_n renew_a ibid._n the_o king_n hurt_v in_o the_o face_n by_o john_n chastell_n fol._n 778._o war_n proclaim_v against_o the_o spaniard_n fol._n 779._o spaniard_n in_o pycardie_n great_a service_n do_v by_o the_o constable_n fol._n 780._o wonderful_a efect_n of_o the_o king_n army_n with_o the_o wisdom_n and_o valour_n of_o the_o marshal_n byron_n fol._n 782._o haâ—_n surprise_v for_o the_o king_n and_o humieres_n slay_v fol._n 784._o cambraâ—_n besiege_v &_o yield_v to_o the_o spaniard_n fol._n 785._o the_o pope_n bless_v the_o king_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o mayenne_n and_o nemours_n be_v receive_v into_o grace_n fol._n 786._o calais_n and_o ardres_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n and_o la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la by_o the_o king_n fol._n 790._o amiens_n surprise_v by_o the_o spaniard_n fol._n 791._o besieged_a again_o by_o the_o king_n with_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o war_n in_o brittany_n and_o champagne_n fol._n 792._o war_n in_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n take_v fol._n 793._o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n defeat_v in_o sundry_a place_n fol._n 795._o amiens_n yield_v and_o the_o spaniard_n depart_v fol._n 799._o crequi_n take_v prisoner_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o saint_n bartholomewe_v take_v by_o l'_fw-mi edigueres_fw-la fol._n 801._o the_o reduction_n of_o the_o duke_n mercure_n and_o britain_n to_o the_o king_n fol._n 882._o the_o most_o memorable_a thing_n contain_v in_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o general_a history_n of_o france_n the_o wisdom_n justice_n and_o piety_n of_o pope_n clemenâ—_n the_o 8._o fol._n 805._o three_o pope_n in_o 17._o month_n ibid._n the_o pope_n exhort_v the_o two_o king_n to_o peace_n ibid._n reason_n that_o move_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o a_o peace_n fol._n 806._o the_o prince_n of_o spain_n reject_v the_o council_n of_o peace_n ibid._n the_o infanta_n desirous_a of_o a_o peace_n ibid._n the_o archduke_n apply_v his_o mind_n to_o peace_n ibid._n he_o send_v arm_n unto_o the_o king_n fol._n 807._o the_o king_n of_o spain_n doubt_n of_o a_o peace_n ibid._n a_o long_a peace_n prejudicial_a to_o a_o warlike_a nation_n ibid._n the_o king_n generous_a resolution_n fol._n 808._o the_o general_n of_o the_o friar_n return_v in_o despair_n of_o a_o peace_n ibid._n the_o first_o negotiation_n of_o a_o peace_n at_o 5._o quintiâ—_n fol._n 809._o the_o king_n of_o spain_n resolve_v to_o yield_v up_o all_o place_n ibid._n veruins_n choose_v for_o the_o conference_n ibid._n the_o precedence_n yield_v unto_o the_o french_a fol._n 810._o a_o agent_n from_o the_o emperor_n to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n ibid._n the_o admiral_n of_o arragon_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n desire_v to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n fol._n 813._o a_o peace_n conclude_v ibid._n ambassador_n to_o swear_v the_o peace_n and_o hostageâ—_n for_o the_o restitution_n of_o place_n fol._n 814._o the_o king_n of_o spain_n sign_n and_o swear_v a_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d his_o son_n sign_v it_o not_o till_o the_o treaty_n of_o savoy_n anno._n 1601._o ibid._n deputy_n send_v from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o archduke_n to_o take_v be_v oath_n fol._n 815._o charles_n gontault_n of_o byron_n create_v duke_n of_o byron_n and_o peeâ—e_n of_o france_n 〈◊〉_d a_o feast_n make_v at_o paris_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o bâ—ron_n ibid._n the_o archduke_n swear_v the_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d 816._o he_o give_v present_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ibid._n the_o king_n be_v advertise_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o birons_n practice_n 〈◊〉_d the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n swear_v the_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d laquiline_a contesse_n of_o antremont_n wifâ—_n to_o the_o admiral_n be_v prisoner_n at_o lurâ—e_n and_o 〈◊〉_d die_v fol._n 817._o her_o letter_n to_o peter_n matthew_n 〈◊〉_d complaint_n from_o the_o town_n of_o geneva_n 〈◊〉_d the_o duke_n of_o savois_n pretension_n 〈◊〉_d donation_n of_o the_o low_a country_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o spain_n fol._n 818._o the_o condition_n the_o prince_n ratefy_v the_o donation_n ibis_n the_o infanta_n send_v procuration_n to_o the_o archduke_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o low_a country_n ibid._n a_o assembly_n at_o bruxelles_n upon_o the_o donation_n make_v to_o the_o infanta_n fol._n 819._o the_o archduke_n leave_v his_o cardinal_n habit_n ibid._n the_o archduke_n write_v to_o the_o unite_a province_n ibid._n letter_n from_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n to_o count_n maurice_n ibid._n a_o diet_n at_o ratisbone_n fol._n 820._o execution_n of_o the_o imperial_a sentence_n against_o the_o town_n of_o aix_n ibid._n javarin_fw-mi recover_v from_o the_o turk_n ibid._n the_o looseness_n of_o a_o lady_n of_o naples_n ibid._n the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n fol._n 821._o don-carlo_n conspire_v against_o his_o father_n fol._n 822._o the_o diverse_a report_n of_o his_o death_n ibis_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o inquisitor_n against_o d._n carlo_n fol._n 823._o the_o death_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o spain_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o spain_n ibid._n instruction_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o prince_n his_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 824_o the_o carry_a of_o arm_n forbid_v in_o france_n ibid._n the_o clergy_n of_o france_n