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marriage_n of_o the_o clergy_n why_o forbid_v and_o continue_v so_o 97._o massacre_n at_o vassy_n 70._o of_o sens_n 74._o mill_n walter_n the_o last_o martyr_n in_o scotland_n 24._o melancthon_n philip_n die_v 50._o minart_n anthony_n a_o bloody_a persecutor_n 30_o 31._o he_o be_v shoot_v dead_a in_o the_o street_n 34._o popish_a misrepresentation_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o france_n 16_o 33_o 34._o montmorancy_n constable_n of_o france_n averse_a to_o the_o spanish_a war_n 14._o take_a prisoner_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o st._n quintin_n 15._o discharge_v and_o labour_v for_o a_o peace_n 22._o design_v for_o ruin_n by_o the_o guise_n 46._o procure_v the_o lay_v aside_o the_o use_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o england_n 39_o enter_v orleans_n 48._o he_o be_v set_v against_o the_o reformation_n and_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n by_o the_o queen_n 56._o take_a in_o the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n 80._o he_o refuse_v to_o consent_v to_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n 84._o he_o take_v haure_n the_o grace_n 99_o montmorancy_n francis_n son_n of_o the_o former_a give_v his_o father_n wise_a advice_n 56._o n._n naples_n the_o kingdom_n of_o annex_v to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 9_o navarre_n henry_n king_n of_o suspect_v to_o be_v in_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o bloys_n 43._o and_o in_o that_o of_o lion_n 46._o he_o be_v solicit_v to_o come_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n by_o his_o brother_n the_o cardinal_n ib._n come_v and_o be_v confine_v 47._o discharge_v and_o advance_v ibid._n become_v terrible_a to_o the_o pope_n 49._o favour_v the_o reformation_n 56._o very_o earnest_a for_o a_o national_a council_n 65._o he_o join_v with_o the_o popish_a party_n 69._o excuse_v the_o massacre_n of_o vassy_n 71._o be_v shoot_v at_o rouen_n and_o die_v 77._o his_o character_n ibid._n the_o queen_n cite_v before_o the_o inquisition_n after_o his_o death_n 92._o a_o national_a council_n desire_v in_o france_n 45_o 64._o o._n oliver_z chancellor_z of_o france_n employ_v against_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n who_o be_v suspect_v of_o heresy_n 33._o desirous_a of_o a_o reformation_n and_o a_o hater_n of_o bloody_a persecution_n 43._o obtain_v a_o pardon_n for_o the_o conspirator_n of_o boyse_n ibid._n he_o die_v weep_v for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v 44._o orleans_n a_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n of_o france_n open_v there_o 47_o 50._o surprise_v by_o the_o protestant_n 73._o besiege_a 82._o ostia_n besiege_v and_o take_v 9_o retake_v ibid._n otho_fw-la henry_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n die_v 36._o orange_n william_n of_o nassaw_n prince_n of_o ambassador_n for_o charles_n v._n 6._o be_v ambassador_n in_o france_n he_o learn_v a_o secret_a 27._o p._n paliano_fw-it fortify_v 9_o restore_v to_o king_n philip_n 11._o a_o parliament_n in_o england_n 22._o in_o scotland_n 36._o another_o that_o settle_v a_o confession_n of_o faith_n 42._o another_o which_o confirm_v and_o settle_v it_o 66._o one_o hold_v at_o edinburg_n in_o which_o mary_n queen_n of_o the_o scot_n pass_v several_a act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o reformation_n 99_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n awe_v by_o henry_n ii_o 31._o claim_v the_o right_a of_o declare_v the_o king_n out_o of_o his_o minority_n 99_o paul_n iu._n pope_n his_o temper_n 7._o his_o war_n against_o king_n philip_n 8._o he_o ruin_v his_o relation_n 26._o he_o refuse_v to_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n emperor_n of_o germany_n 22._o and_o queen_n elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n 23._o erect_v many_o bishopric_n 27._o his_o death_n and_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o people_n against_o he_o 36._o peace_n make_v between_o king_n philip_n and_o the_o pope_n 11._o propose_v between_o france_n and_o spain_n 19_o that_o of_o passaw_n confirm_v 28._o that_o of_o cambray_n fatal_a 30._o that_o of_o orleans_n disprove_v by_o coligni_n 84._o and_o by_o the_o the_o father_n of_o trent_n 91._o perrenot_n bishop_n of_o arras_n 19_o a_o persecution_n in_o france_n 16._o one_o design_v in_o the_o netherlands_o 27._o one_o in_o france_n 30._o in_o spain_n 35._o in_o piedmont_n 52._o in_o the_o netherlands_o 55._o philbert_n duke_n of_o savoy_n his_o marriage_n 33._o pius_fw-la iv._o elect_v 36._o delay_n the_o call_n of_o a_o council_n 48._o be_v at_o last_o persuade_v to_o renew_v that_o at_o trent_n 62._o despise_v france_n 86._o afraid_a of_o the_o french_a bishop_n come_v to_o that_o council_n 88_o be_v promise_v a_o victory_n over_o the_o council_n 89._o reproach_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 96._o pretend_v to_o befree_a from_o the_o obligation_n of_o all_o law_n ibid._n philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n engage_v in_o a_o war_n against_o paul_n iu_o 8._o and_o france_n 9_o leave_v the_o netherlands_o 35._o he_o be_v much_o commend_v by_o pope_n paul_n iu_o 31._o endeavour_v to_o raise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o depress_v the_o pope_n in_o
the_o council_n of_o trent_n 90._o his_o severity_n much_o commend_v there_o 91._o he_o be_v solicit_v to_o endeavour_v the_o preservation_n of_o the_o romish_a religion_n in_o france_n 61._o poltrot_n who_o assassinate_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n a_o account_n of_o he_o 82._o prince_n the_o pope_n have_v power_n to_o depose_v they_o and_o to_o dispose_v of_o their_o dominion_n 62_o 92._o deny_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 94._o prioli_n laurence_n duke_n of_o venice_n die_v and_o be_v succeed_v by_o jerome_n his_o brother_n 36._o q._n quintin_n jean_n make_v a_o long_a apology_n for_o the_o clergy_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n at_o orleans_n 51._o he_o die_v of_o grief_n for_o the_o reflection_n make_v on_o it_o ibid._n st._n quintin_n besiege_v 14._o take_a 15._o r._n religion_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o rebellion_n 50._o a_o remonstrance_n of_o the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o germany_n 12._o riga_n reform_v 57_o roven_n or_o rouen_n take_v by_o the_o protestant_n 74._o twice_o besiege_v and_o at_o last_o take_v by_o the_o roman_a catholic_n 77._o rome_n prepare_v for_o a_o siege_n 8._o and_o may_v have_v be_v take_v s._n sardinia_n the_o isle_n of_o proffer_v to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n 65._o savoy_n incline_v to_o a_o reformation_n 97._o st._n quintin_n see_v quintin_n sanfloriano_n a_o cardinal_n 10._o sactary_n never_o to_o be_v suffer_v 51._o but_o to_o be_v severe_o treat_v 91._o segni_n a_o strong_a city_n in_o the_o papacy_n take_v 10._o seldius_fw-la vicechancellor_n ambassador_n 6._o sienna_n consign_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n 10._o sige_v a_o city_n in_o hungary_n twice_o besiege_v 4._o sleidan_n john_n his_o death_n and_o character_n 7._o succession_n in_o the_o clergy_n 61._o a_o synod_n hold_v by_o the_o protestant_n of_o france_n in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o violent_a persecution_n 31._o t._n therme_v a_o marshal_n of_o france_n defeat_v 20._o thionville_n take_v 10._o a_o toleration_n grant_v to_o the_o protestant_n of_o france_n 68_o transylvania_n revolt_v 4._o the_o treaty_n of_o cambray_n 22_o 30._o v._o valence_n the_o bishop_n of_o favour_v the_o reformation_n 45._o valenza_n take_v 9_o vallidolid_n 35._o vassey_n a_o town_n in_o champagne_n 70._o vergerius_n paul_n a_o cardinal_n write_v against_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 62._o vienne_n the_o archbishop_n of_o for_o a_o national_a council_n 45._o the_o vocation_n or_o call_v of_o the_o ministry_n 61._o vinoxberg_n take_v 20._o w._n war_n in_o italy_n 8._o between_o france_n and_o spain_n 14._o in_o piedmont_n 53._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o scotch_a war_n 40._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n of_o france_n 72._o wentworth_n lord_n governor_n of_o calais_n 17._o william_n prince_n of_o henebery_n die_v 36._o dr._n wotton_n ambassador_n in_o france_n 14._o at_o cambray_n 39_o z._n zealand_n the_o province_n of_o oppose_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o spanish_a force_n in_o the_o netherlands_o 48._o errata_fw-la in_o the_o history_n page_n 27._o line_n 20._o for_o church_n read_v lurch_n l._n 23._o r._n lewis_n xii_o p._n 31._o l._n 7._o r._n tortosa_n p._n 32._o l._n 41._o r._n ambitious_a as_o lucifer_n himself_o that_o he_o p._n 36._o l._n 38._o concern_v r._n call_v p._n 39_o l._n 47._o r._n brindisi_n p._n 43._o l._n 29._o ensure_v r._n ensnare_v p._n 45._o work_n r._n rock_n p._n 46._o 46._o 2._o l._n 1._o resume_v r._n repeat_v p._n 80._o sturney_n r._n sturmius_fw-la as_o oft_o as_o it_o occur_v p._n 94._o l._n 38._o our_o r._n your_o p._n 115._o l._n 36._o cantreck_n r._n lautrec_n p._n 119._o l._n 5._o anbald_a r._n anhalt_n p._n 134._o l._n 52._o r._n vey_fw-mi p._n 143._o l._n 10._o convenient_a r._n inconvenient_a p._n 157._o l._n 14._o r._n nordlinghen_n p._n 170._o l._n 37._o 740._o r._n 728._o p._n 184._o l._n 58._o r._n mecklenbourgh_n p._n 189._o l._n 1._o r._n out_o of_o he_o etc._n etc._n p._n 200._o l._n 63._o danger_n r._n hunger_n p._n 206._o l._n 21._o campodune_n r._n kempten_a p._n 209._o l._n 61._o first_o r._n five_o p._n 215._o l._n 21._o impression_n upon_o r._n inroad_n into_o p._n 230._o l._n 34._o r._n pomerania_n p._n 232._o l._n 36._o r._n aleander_n p._n 242._o l._n 10._o r._n john_n the_o vaivod_n p._n 264._o l._n 52._o r._n do_v not_o only_o etc._n etc._n p._n 269._o l._n 45._o r._n budaeus_fw-la p._n 270._o l._n 24._o r._n than_o that_o that_o long_a etc._n etc._n p._n 284._o l._n 26._o indigo_n r._n ynigo_n l._n 45._o r._n rene._n p._n 287._o l._n 16._o mark_v r._n work._n p._n 288._o l._n 48._o religion_n r._n province_n p._n 289._o compert_n r._n rampart_n p._n 292._o l._n 28._o r._n vendosme_n l_o 29._o nivern_n r._n nevers_n p._n 293._o concord_n r._n counsel_n p._n 294._o l._n 6._o r._n first_o place_n to_o be_v etc._n etc._n p._n 317._o l._n 14._o edge_n r._n egg_n p._n 338._o l._n 38._o ozias_n r._n uzziah_n p._n 356._o l._n 40._o r._n mentz_n p._n 361._o l._n 53._o esdras_n r._n ezrah_n p._n 363._o l._n 13._o sleep_v r._n step_v p._n 443._o l._n 8._o r._n ebbleben_n p._n 435._o r._n nevers_n p._n 439._o l._n 30._o implorable_a r._n implacable_a p._n 441._o l._n 50._o severity_n r._n security_n p._n 447._o l_o 20._o r._n vicenza_n l._n 24._o r._n morone_n l._n 27._o r._n santacruce_n p._n 468._o l._n 35._o pecord_n r._n record_n r._n riseberg_n l._n 48._o r._n rochlitz_n p._n 471._o will_v r._n shall_v p._n 473._o l._n 11._o r._n fano_fw-la p._n 475._o l._n 28._o r._n casa_n p._n 477._o l._n 19_o gelou_n r._n gelenius_n p._n 478_o l._n 50._o fez_n r._n tunis_n p._n 481._o l._n 19_o r._n mathias_n flaccius_n hlyriucus_n and_o as_o oft_o as_o it_o occur_v p._n 518._o l._n 23._o r._n vienna_n p._n 519._o l._n 34._o r._n lewis_n hutin_n p._n 531._o l._n 41._o with_o r._n of_o p._n 545._o l._n 60._o will_v r._n shall_v p._n 554._o l._n 38._o r._n bay._n onne_n p._n 580._o in_o the_o content_n l._n 4._o albert_n r._n maurice_n p._n 594._o l._n 33._o r._n blasseburg_n p._n 618._o l._n 58._o r._n barbara_n in_o the_o continuation_n pag._n 8._o l._n 55._o security_n r._n severity_n p._n 10._o l._n 18._o r._n bring_v together_o a_o army_n p._n 28._o l._n 15._o drought_n r._n draught_n p._n 25._o l._n 2._o 1233._o r._n 1523._o p._n 28._o r._n 600000_o crown_n p._n 56._o l._n 62._o perish_v r._n persist_v p._n 59_o r._n from_o zurich_n p._n 60._o l._n 41._o thing_n r._n nothing_o p._n 90._o l._n 11._o annal_n r._n annates_fw-la the_o life_n of_o john_n sleidan_n the_o fate_n of_o this_o history_n in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o author_n and_o in_o after_o time_n la_fw-fr naissance_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr heresy_n l._n 1._o sect._n 4._o p._n 4._o chap._n 4._o sect._n 1_o secâ—â—â—dorf_n in_o anno_fw-la 1556._o praeloquiâ—_n p._n 8._o memoires_n touchant_a les_fw-fr ambassadeurs_fw-fr p._n 442._o 8o._o part_n i._o a_o account_n of_o this_o version_n 1517._o pope_n leo_n send_v out_o indulgence_n luther_n preach_v against_o indulgence_n and_o write_v about_o they_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n luther_n thesis_n concern_v indulgence_n tetzel_n the_o dominican_n oppose_v luther_n luther_n publish_v a_o explication_n of_o his_o position_n 1518._o and_o write_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o brandenburg_n to_o john_n stupitz_n and_o pope_n leo._n eckius_fw-la write_v against_o luther_n and_o he_o answer_v so_o also_o do_v silvester_n prierias_fw-la and_o lay_v down_o the_o head_n he_o be_v to_o insist_v upon_o luther_n answer_n to_o silvester_n prierias_fw-la silvester_n reply_n who_o thomas_n aquinas_n be_v luther_n answer_v silvester_n reply_v james_n hogostrate_n write_v against_o luther_n who_o he_o answer_v a_o diet_n at_o ausburg_n the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n make_v cardinal_n maximilian_n letter_n to_o pope_n leo_n about_o luther_n and_o his_o doctrine_n luther_n cite_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o appear_v at_o rome_n pope_n leo_n write_v to_o frederick_n elector_n of_o saxony_n pope_n leo_n write_v to_o the_o provincial_n of_o the_o augustine_n friar_n luther_n desire_v his_o cause_n may_v be_v try_v in_o germany_n and_o the_o university_n of_o wittenberg_n write_v to_o the_o pope_n in_o his_o behalf_n and_o also_o to_o one_o of_o the_o pope_n bedchamber_n that_o luther_n cause_n may_v be_v hear_v in_o germany_n duke_n frederick_n deal_v with_o cardinal_n cajetane_v at_o ausburg_n cajetane_n conference_n with_o luther_n luther_n write_v to_o cajetane_v when_o he_o be_v go_v home_o and_o appeal_v from_o he_o to_o the_o pope_n the_o form_n of_o luther_n appeal_n pope_n clement_n decree_n about_o indulgence_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n and_o basil_n concern_v the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n a_o account_n of_o gerson_n cajetane_n letter_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n the_o elector_n answer_n luther_n answer_n to_o the_o
suspicion_n of_o lutheranism_n disappoint_v of_o the_o popedom_n the_o year_n of_o jubily_n the_o golden-gate_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o jubily_n by_o boniface_n viii_o reduce_v to_o 50_o year_n and_o then_o to_o 25._o the_o jubily_n in_o the_o year_n 1550_o earnest_o desire_v by_o paul_n iii_o but_o he_o be_v disappoint_v the_o death_n of_o paulus_n fagius_n mass_o again_o say_v at_o strasburg_n 1550_o the_o sight_n of_o mass_n strange_a at_o first_o a_o tumult_n in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o strasburg_n the_o preacher_n leave_v the_o pulpit_n and_o shift_n for_o himself_o say_v of_o mass_n interrupt_v the_o priest_n glad_a of_o it_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o english_a and_o french._n the_o protector_n of_o england_n deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n faction_n at_o rome_n about_o choose_v a_o pope_n john_n maria_n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr be_v make_v pope_n de_fw-fr monte_n change_v his_o name_n be_v call_v julius_n iii_o the_o french_a king_n edict_n the_o number_n of_o cardinal_n julius_n inaugurate_v the_o open_n of_o the_o golden_a gate_n a_o joke_n upon_o the_o cardinal_n of_o ausburg_n ambassador_n send_v to_o compliment_v the_o pope_n parma_n restore_v to_o octavio_n the_o most_o obscene_a letter_n of_o camillo_n oliva_n out_o of_o the_o conclave_n the_o emperor_n letter_n to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n wherein_o he_o appoint_v a_o diet_n peace_n betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o french._n boulogne_n restore_v to_o the_o french._n another_o manifesto_n of_o the_o magdeburger_n the_o confession_n oâ—_n faith_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o magdeburg_n the_o bishop_n of_o strasburg_n complain_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o city_n mass_o again_o begin_v there_o the_o emperor_n and_o his_o son_n come_v to_o ausburg_n the_o emperor_n edict_n against_o the_o lutheran_n in_o the_o netherlands_o the_o reward_n of_o informer_n many_o astonish_v at_o the_o emperor_n edict_n especial_o those_o of_o antwerp_n the_o 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 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god_n as_o she_o desire_v to_o escape_v his_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o indignation_n to_o forsake_v that_o idolatrous_a religion_n which_o she_o profess_v and_o by_o her_o power_n maintain_v against_o all_o the_o statue_n of_o the_o realm_n he_o be_v go_v on_o when_o the_o earl_n of_o morton_n then_z chancellor_z of_o scotland_n fear_v the_o queen_n may_v be_v yet_o more_o exasperate_v against_o all_o the_o protestant_n of_o her_o kingdom_n by_o his_o indiscreet_a zeal_n command_v he_o to_o hold_v his_o peace_n and_o go_v away_o after_o this_o thing_n be_v carry_v more_o peaceable_o between_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o church_n the_o earl_n of_o murray_n make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o propound_v their_o petition_n to_o she_o and_o to_o return_v her_o answer_n to_o they_o finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o this_o history_n a._n adiaphorist_n who_o pag._n 478_o 481._o adolph_n count_n schawenburg_n be_v make_v archbishop_n of_o cologne_n by_o the_o pope_n 417._o enter_v upon_o the_o resignation_n of_o the_o archbishop_n 418._o his_o first_o mass_n 457._o make_v his_o public_a entry_n into_o cologne_n 499._o he_o leave_v trent_n 543._o he_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o house_n of_o burgundy_n 560._o adrian_n succeed_v leo_n x._o 50._o send_v a_o legate_n to_o the_o diet_n of_o nuremberg_n 54._o and_o a_o breve_fw-la to_o frederick_n ibid._n write_v a_o long_a letter_n to_o the_o state_n assemble_v at_o nuremberg_n 55._o and_o to_o private_a person_n against_o luther_n 56._o as_o also_o to_o the_o senate_n of_o strasburg_n ibid._n a_o account_n of_o his_o life_n ibid._n he_o be_v choose_v pope_n 57_o write_v to_o the_o college_n of_o cardinal_n ibid._n and_o to_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n ibid._n go_v to_o rome_n ibid._n his_o instruction_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o nuremberg_n 58._o desire_v a_o answer_n to_o they_o 60._o dies_z
66._o agricola_n vide_fw-la islebius_n aix_n parliament_n of_o aix_n make_v a_o cruel_a decree_n against_o the_o waldenses_n 343._o albert_n of_o brandenburg_n bishop_n of_o mentz_n and_o magdeburg_n 2._o luther_n write_v to_o he_o vide_fw-la luther_n be_v make_v cardinal_n 4._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o elector_n at_o frankfort_n 14._o he_o proclaim_v charles_n the_o five_o election_n 18._o answer_v luther_n letter_n kind_o 31._o make_v a_o speech_n to_o charles_n the_o five_o 37._o be_v concern_v in_o the_o ban_n by_o which_o luther_n be_v proscribe_v 49._o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o protestant_n at_o smalcald_a 153._o dies_z 354._o albert_n of_o brandenburg_n grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n war_n with_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n 99_o demand_n succour_n from_o germany_n ibid._n swear_v allegiance_n to_o sigismond_n ibid._n marry_v and_o be_v make_v duke_n of_o prussia_n ibid._n what_o he_o do_v be_v rescind_v by_o the_o emperor_n 139._o he_o be_v proscribe_v 161._o he_o assist_v osiander_n and_o banish_v those_o minister_n who_o refuse_v his_o doctrine_n 511._o albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n assist_v duke_n maurice_n 417._o he_o keep_v rochlitz_n 420._o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n ibid._n set_v at_o liberty_n 428._o go_v into_o france_n to_o mediate_v a_o league_n between_o the_o french_a king_n and_o duke_n maurice_n 549._o his_o declaration_n of_o war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 551._o he_o joins_z d._n maurice_n and_o the_o landgrave_n son_n 555._o he_o waste_v the_o country_n about_o ulm_n 556._o he_o be_v very_o cruel_a to_o the_o noremberger_n 561._o fines_n the_o bishop_n of_o bamberg_n and_o wurtzburg_n 562._o make_v peace_n with_o the_o noremberger_n ibid._n he_o write_v to_o the_o city_n of_o ulm_n to_o yield_v to_o he_o 563._o he_o desert_n the_o confederate_n and_o war_n in_o his_o own_o name_n 567._o break_v in_o upon_o the_o bishop_n of_o mentz_n and_o trier_n ibid._n demand_n his_o chief_a castle_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o trier_n ibid._n he_o fall_v upon_o the_o bishop_n upon_o the_o rhine_n 571._o his_o demand_n of_o the_o strasburger_n ibid._n he_o besieges_fw-fr frankfort_n 572._o make_v war_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o mentz_n and_o spire_n ibid._n and_o rob_v the_o church_n of_o those_o bishopric_n 573._o be_v receive_v at_o trier_n ibid._n march_n into_o luxemburg_n 574._o make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o emperor_n 575._o beat_v the_o french_a at_o pont_n a_o mousson_n ibid._n complain_v to_o the_o franconian_a bishop_n 577._o refuse_v a_o accommodation_n at_o heidelberg_n and_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o franconia_n 578._o take_v bamberg_n and_o spoil_v the_o country_n ibid._n make_v war_n upon_o duke_n maurice_n 581._o war_n be_v declare_v against_o he_o ib._n his_o answer_n to_o their_o declaration_n 584._o his_o territory_n be_v invade_v ibid._n he_o be_v rout_v by_o d._n maurice_n 585._o write_v a_o letter_n to_o d._n maurice_n subject_n 586._o renew_v the_o war_n against_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n 591._o be_v rout_v by_o he_o ibid._n he_o retire_v towards_o france_n 592._o he_o be_v proscribe_v 594._o sue_v in_o vain_a to_o have_v it_o take_v off_o 595._o he_o remonstrate_v to_o the_o diet_n of_o ausburg_n against_o the_o noremberger_n 599._o by_o continue_v the_o war_n he_o be_v at_o last_o out_v of_o all_o 601._o go_v into_o france_n 604._o write_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o frankfort_n ibid._n albert_n count_n mansfield_n go_v against_o muncer_n rabble_n 84._o he_o rout_v they_o ibid._n albert_n of_o brunswick_n kill_v 404._o albertus_n magnus_n vide_fw-la aquinas_n aleander_n hieronymus_n send_v against_o luther_n to_o frederick_n by_o the_o pope_n 38._o make_v a_o cardinal_n 39_o alexander_n de_fw-fr medicis_n recover_v florence_n 132._o be_v kill_v by_o his_o kinsman_n lorenzo_n medicis_n 209._o alaski_n send_v by_o ferdinand_n ambassador_n to_o solyman_n 270._o imprison_v by_o he_o 271._o aloisia_n mother_n to_o francis_n i._o write_v to_o pope_n clement_n during_o his_o captivity_n 98._o make_v a_o league_n with_o henry_n the_o viii_o 102._o amstorfius_n vide_fw-la john_n frederick_n elector_n of_o saxony_n anabaptist_n their_o original_a 110._o their_o doctrine_n at_o munster_n 190._o their_o book_n call_v the_o restitution_n 196._o their_o supper_n ibid._n their_o 28_o apostle_n ibid._n who_o be_v all_o execute_v 197._o they_o write_v to_o the_o landgrave_n 198._o their_o hellish_a doctrine_n ibid._n their_o book_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n 199._o angelical_a doctor_n vide_fw-la aquinas_n anne_n boleyne_v wise_a to_o hen._n viii_o behead_v 208._o anthony_n d._n of_o lorraine_n forbid_v his_o subject_n to_o read_v luther_n book_n 75._o defeat_v the_o boor_n in_o his_o country_n 81._o kill_v 18000_o of_o they_o ibid._n of_o which_o many_o after_o promise_n of_o life_n be_v grant_v ibid._n he_o negotiate_v a_o peace_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king_n in_o vain_a 320._o dies_z 327._o antinomian_o their_o original_a 244._o apparition_z of_o ghost_n frequent_a in_o the_o time_n of_o popery_n 172._o aquinas_n tho._n chief_o quote_v to_o prove_v indulgence_n 3._o study_a at_o cologne_n and_o paris_n 4._o scholar_n to_o albertus_n magnus_n ibid._n saint_a by_o pope_n john_n xxii_o ibid._n die_n an._n 1274._o ibid._n call_v angelical_a doctor_n ibid._n arbitrator_n elector_n of_o mentz_n and_o prince_n palatine_n choose_v to_o mediate_v between_o the_o protestant_a prince_n and_o the_o emperor_n 154._o their_o answer_n to_o the_o prince_n proposition_n 158._o aristotle_n better_a use_v by_o the_o louvain_n doctor_n than_o luther_n 29._o arnstadt_n a_o town_n in_o thuringia_n a_o convention_n of_o protestant_n there_o 251._o arras_n vide_fw-la anthony_n perenot_n granvell_n d'avalos_n ferd._n marquess_z of_o pescara_n hearten_v the_o imperialist_n to_o fight_v at_o pavia_n 79._o accuse_v the_o french_a king_n 295._o augsburg_n a_o diet_n there_o 4._o the_o diet_n at_o ausburg_n remove_v to_o spire_n 97._o they_o embrace_v the_o protestant_a religion_n 109._o commissioner_n to_o frame_v a_o decree_n there_o 135._o the_o tenor_n of_o it_o ibid._n the_o decree_n of_o that_o diet_n 139._o they_o publish_v a_o book_n against_o the_o ecclesiastic_n 212._o they_o promise_v to_o lend_v no_o more_o money_n to_o the_o emperor_n 389._o they_o capitulate_v with_o the_o emperor_n 418._o a_o diet_n call_v to_o ausburg_n 435._o it_o be_v a_o arm_a diet_n 437._o it_o be_v open_v ibid._n a_o decree_n there_o about_o a_o free_a council_n 467._o another_o arm_a diet_n at_o augsburg_n 499._o the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n about_o a_o council_n 512._o their_o divine_n examine_v of_o a_o sudden_a by_o granvell_n and_o send_v out_o of_o germany_n 516._o be_v surrender_v to_o d._n maurice_n and_o the_o confederate_a prince_n 555._o great_a contest_v about_o religion_n in_o the_o diet_n 621._o the_o allegation_n of_o the_o papist_n against_o the_o protestant_n 622._o the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n 626._o augsburg_n cardinal_n of_o vindicate_v himself_o 633._o augustane_n confession_n read_v to_o charles_n the_o five_o 129._o oppugned_a by_o the_o popish_a divine_n 130._o augustine_n monk_n at_o wittenberg_n forbear_v say_v mass_n 49._o two_o augustine_n friar_n examine_v at_o brussels_n 63._o burn_v 64._o augustus_n sucee_v his_o brother_n maurice_n in_o the_o electorate_v of_o saxony_n 587._o call_v a_o convention_n of_o his_o state_n what_o be_v their_o answer_n to_o his_o proposal_n ibid._n refuse_v to_o appear_v at_o the_o diet_n of_o ausburg_n 612._o austrian_a nobility_n petition_n ferdinand_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n 285._o they_o renew_v their_o instance_n 287._o they_o address_v again_o 628._o their_o reply_n to_o ferdinand_n answer_n 630._o ferdinand_n answer_n to_o their_o reply_n 632._o b_o baden_n a_o disputation_n there_o of_o both_o party_n of_o swisser_n 105._o the_o point_v dispute_v of_o ibid._n bamberg_n wigand_n bishop_n of_o quarrel_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 152._o barbarossa_n the_o turkish_a admiral_n take_v castlenovo_n 251._o lie_v with_o his_o fleet_n at_o thoulon_n 314._o he_o besieges_n the_o castle_n of_o nizza_n ibid._n when_o he_o can_v not_o take_v it_o he_o retire_v to_o thoulon_n 316._o as_o he_o retire_v from_o thoulon_n make_v sad_a ravages_n in_o italy_n 326._o barn_n rich._n burn_a at_o london_n 269._o basil-council_n assert_v the_o superiority_n of_o council_n to_o a_o pope_n 10._o oecolampadius_n preach_v there_o 76._o great_a dissension_n about_o religion_n 116._o image_n break_v down_o and_o burn_v upon_o ash-wednesday_n 117_o mass_n abolish_v there_o ibid._n the_o form_n of_o the_o safe_a conduct_n which_o be_v grant_v at_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n 539._o bavaria_n the_o duke_n oppose_v the_o election_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n 158._o the_o d._n of_o bavaria_n intercede_v for_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n 307._o beaton_n david_n cardinal_n archbishop_n of_o st._n andrews_n kill_v 382._o beckon_v otho_n give_v the_o
beneventum_n the_o pope_n legate_n at_o venice_n 475._o write_v in_o defence_n of_o sodomy_n 477._o prince_n casimir_n of_o brandenburg_n raise_v troop_n upon_o charles_n the_o five_o election_n for_o his_o service_n 18._o catharinus_n ambrose_n write_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n against_o luther_n 40._o catharine_n of_o austria_n wife_n to_o henry_n the_o eight_o die_v 202._o catharine_n de_fw-fr medicis_n marry_v to_o henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n 168._o chabot_n brian_n philip_n admiral_n of_o france_n condemn_v 272._o restore_v 277._o chamber_n imperial_a delegate_n appoint_v to_o reform_v it_o 161._o they_o prosecute_v the_o protestant_n with_o vigour_n 184._o they_o proscribe_v minden_n 245._o vide_fw-la imperial_a chamber_n in_o i_o charles_n the_o four_o emperor_n make_v the_o golden_a bull_n an._n 1356._o 19_o charles_n duke_n of_o bourbon_n besieges_fw-fr marseilles_n 76._o take_v rome_n 109._o block_n up_o the_o pope_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o st._n angelo_n ibid._n his_o soldier_n commit_v great_a insolence_n ibid._n die_n 110._o be_v attaint_v by_o the_o french_a king_n ibid._n charles_n the_o great_a make_v emperor_n at_o rome_n 150._o charles_n king_n of_o spain_n competitor_n for_o the_o empire_n 13._o his_o answer_n to_o prince_n palatine_n 18._o his_o genealogy_n 19_o the_o condition_n which_o be_v impose_v upon_o he_o as_o his_o election_n 20._o go_v into_o england_n 25._o thence_o into_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n summon_v the_o elector_n to_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n 36._o meet_v they_o there_o 37._o enter_v the_o town_n in_o state_n ibid._n the_o ceremony_n of_o his_o coronation_n ibid._n his_o oath_n ibid._n go_v to_o cologne_n and_o call_v a_o diet_n to_o worm_n 38._o promise_v luther_n a_o public_a hear_n at_o the_o diet_n 41._o write_v to_o luther_n and_o give_v he_o safe_a conduct_n 42._o write_v to_o the_o prince_n against_o luther_n 44._o proscribe_v he_o 48_o 49._o make_v war_n with_o francis_n i_o 50._o and_o take_v milan_n ibid._n return_v into_o spain_n 51._o go_v into_o england_n by_o the_o way_n and_o make_v a_o league_n with_o henry_n viii_o ibid._n answer_v the_o complaint_n exhibit_v by_o the_o free_a city_n against_o the_o diet_n at_o nuremberg_n 66._o complain_v to_o the_o diet_n that_o the_o decree_n of_o worm_n be_v not_o observe_v 73._o chide_v the_o state_n and_o prince_n for_o attempt_v to_o call_v a_o general_n council_n 75._o take_v king_n francis_n prisoner_n at_o pavia_n 79._o desire_v that_o a_o diet_n may_v be_v call_v at_o ausburg_n 96._o treat_v a_o peace_n with_o francis_n 102._o the_o article_n of_o peace_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n that_o the_o decree_n at_o worm_n shall_v be_v keep_v 103._o marry_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n daughter_n 105._o answer_v pope_n clement_n angry_a letter_n 106._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o college_n of_o cardinal_n 107._o he_o answer_v the_o confederate_n proposal_n 109._o he_o leave_v off_o public_a sport_n when_o he_o understand_v that_o rome_n be_v take_v 109._o accuse_v the_o french_a king_n of_o breach_n of_o faith_n 112._o answer_v the_o french_a king_n challenge_n 115._o call_v a_o synod_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o spire_n ibid._n answer_v the_o protestant_a ambassador_n at_o piacenza_n 124._o confine_n the_o protestant_a ambassador_n to_o their_o lodging_n 125._o call_v a_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 126._o be_v crown_v at_o rome_n by_o the_o pope_n ibid._n make_v his_o entry_n into_o augsbourg_n 127._o make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o diet_n ibid._n consent_n at_o last_o that_o the_o augustane_n confession_n shall_v be_v read_v to_o he_o 129._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o prince_n 133._o he_o threaten_v the_o protestant_a prince_n 134._o debate_n with_o they_o about_o a_o decree_n 135._o as_o also_o with_o the_o deputy_n of_o particular_a city_n 138._o deny_v the_o liberty_n which_o the_o protestant_n demand_v 139._o rescind_v albert_n of_o brandenburg_n transaction_n with_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n ibid._n call_v the_o elector_n together_o to_o choose_v a_o k._n of_o the_o roman_n at_o cologne_n 142._o his_o reason_n for_o choose_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 143._o he_o command_v the_o protestant_n to_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n 148._o he_o give_v they_o notice_n of_o a_o turkish_a invasion_n ibid._n call_v a_o diet_n at_o spire_n 152._o remove_v it_o to_o ratisbon_n 155._o and_o confirm_v a_o peace_n there_o to_o all_o protestant_n 160._o solicit_v for_o aid_v against_o the_o turk_n to_o little_a purpose_n 161._o go_v to_o italy_n 162._o write_v into_o germany_n to_o obey_v ferdinand_n ibid._n his_o ambassador_n go_v with_o the_o pope_n legate_n to_o the_o d._n of_o saxony_n ibid._n his_o ambassador_n speech_n to_o the_o duke_n 163._o stand_v to_o the_o determination_n of_o ferdinand_n concern_v the_o d._n of_o wirtemberg_n 174._o go_v into_o africa_n 180._o take_v goletta_n ibid._n restore_v muley_n hazem_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tunis_n ibid._n encourage_v the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 184._o his_o speech_n against_o the_o french_a king_n 204._o write_v to_o the_o protestant_n in_o germany_n 208._o be_v unsuccessful_a in_o france_n ibid._n send_v eldo_n his_o ambassador_n to_o smalcald_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o protestant_n 212._o make_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 232._o meet_v francis_n at_o aigues_n mortes_n 239._o accommodates_n with_o the_o protestant_n at_o francfort_n 248._o go_v through_o france_n into_o flanders_n 252._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n ambassador_n 255._o he_o punish_v the_o city_n of_o ghent_n for_o its_o insurrection_n 262._o he_o write_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o the_o landgrave_n about_o a_o peace_n 263._o deniel_n the_o d._n of_o cleve_n petition_n 266._o confirm_v the_o decree_n at_o haguenaw_n 269._o invite_v the_o protestant_n to_o meet_v at_o worm_n ibid._n he_o dissolve_v the_o conference_n at_o worm_n 272._o appoint_v person_n to_o confer_v at_o ratisbon_n 276._o his_o exhortation_n to_o they_o ibid._n refer_v religious_a matter_n to_o a_o council_n 282._o he_o make_v a_o private_a grant_n to_o the_o protestant_n 283._o complain_v of_o the_o d._n of_o cleve_n ibid._n sail_n into_o africa_n 285._o lose_v his_o fleet_n by_o a_o storm_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o senate_n at_o metz_n to_o allow_v no_o change_n in_o religion_n 298._o his_o manifesto_n against_o the_o french_a king_n to_o the_o pope_n 300._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o the_o mediation_n who_o be_v send_v by_o the_o pope_n 303._o his_o soldier_n waste_v juliers_n and_o take_v duren_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o protestant_n from_o genoa_n 311._o have_v a_o interview_n with_o the_o pope_n 312._o refuse_v to_o confirm_v parma_n and_o piacenza_n to_o the_o pope_n son_n ibid._n delivers_n leghorn_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o florence_n to_o cosmo_n medicis_n ibid._n make_v his_o son_n king_n of_o spain_n ibid._n make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o k._n of_o england_n ibid._n answer_v the_o protestant_n ambassador_n from_o smalcald_a ibid._n refuse_v to_o make_v up_o the_o business_n with_o the_o d._n of_o cleve_n 313._o he_o threaten_v the_o hildesheymers_n ibid._n writer_n to_o the_o senate_n of_o cologne_n ibid._n go_v to_o bonne_fw-fr 314._o make_v a_o prosperous_a war_n upon_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n 315._o restore_v he_o upon_o his_o submission_n ibid._n send_v to_o the_o city_n of_o metz_n to_o renounce_v the_o reform_a religion_n 316._o go_v into_o guelderland_n 317._o make_v the_o french_a yield_v at_o landrecy_n ibid._n answer_v the_o saxon_n and_o landgrave_n letter_n ibid._n open_v the_o diet_n of_o spire_n with_o a_o speech_n ibid._n wave_n the_o controversy_n between_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n and_o the_o confederate_a protestant_n 319._o his_o expedition_n into_o france_n 326._o make_v a_o pacification_n with_o the_o french_a king_n 327._o make_v severe_a edict_n against_o the_o lutheran_n in_o the_o netherlands_o 342._o come_v to_o worm_n 348._o his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o k._n of_o poland_n ibid._n endeavour_n a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o the_o protestant_n 349._o make_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o turk_n 351._o take_v the_o clergy_n of_o cologne_n into_o his_o protection_n ibid._n cites_n the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o conference_n at_o ratisbon_n 359._o answer_v the_o protestant_a ambassador_n about_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n 360._o he_o go_v to_o spire_n on_o his_o way_n to_o ratisbon_n 367._o treat_v with_o the_o landgrave_n and_o the_o elector_n palatine_n there_o 368._o come_v to_o ratisbon_n 374._o open_v the_o diet_n ibid._n send_v the_o cardinal_n of_o trent_n to_o rome_n to_o solicit_v for_o assistance_n 375._o make_v preparation_n for_o war_n ibid._n answer_v the_o protestant_a deputy_n 376._o write_v to_o the_o protestant_n free_a city_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n 377._o he_o send_v
day_n ibid._n marot_n clement_n a_o account_n of_o he_o 310._o marry_o q._n of_o hungary_n make_v governess_n of_o the_o netherlands_o 149._o go_v to_o augsbourg_n to_o mediate_v for_o the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o emperor_n edict_n 501._o hold_v a_o convention_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o netherlands_o at_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n 560._o she_o stop_v the_o landgrave_n at_o mastricht_n 573._o marry_o q._n of_o scot_n trouble_v in_o her_o minority_n 316._o affiance_a to_o prince_n edward_n of_o england_n ibid._n be_v carry_v into_o france_n 477._o marry_o daughter_n to_o henry_n viii_o proclaim_v herself_o queen_n of_o england_n upon_o k._n edward_n death_n 589._o enter_v london_n ibid._n make_v gardiner_n chancellor_n ibid._n behead_v the_o d._n of_o northumberland_n ibid._n she_o establish_v the_o popish_a religion_n again_o in_o england_n 591._o order_n a_o public_a disputation_n at_o london_n 593._o dissolve_v k._n edward_n law_n about_o religion_n in_o parliament_n 595._o marry_v pr._n philip_n of_o spain_n ibid._n break_v wiat_n conspiracy_n 596._o behead_v jane_n grey_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o the_o suffolk_n ibid._n banish_v foreign_n protestant_n out_o of_o england_n 597._o publish_v a_o book_n of_o article_n about_o religion_n ibid._n commit_v the_o princess_n ellizabeth_n to_o the_o tower_n 598._o her_o marriage_n with_o k._n philip_n be_v solemnize_v with_o great_a splendour_n 604._o call_v a_o parliament_n wherein_o england_n be_v again_o subject_v to_o rome_n 605_o 606._o dissolve_v that_o parliament_n 607._o burn_v several_a for_o religion_n ibid._n she_o mediate_v a_o peace_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o france_n 616._o it_o be_v report_v that_o she_o be_v with_o child_n ibid._n she_o increase_v the_o persecution_n in_o england_n ibid._n her_o ambassador_n return_v home_o from_o rome_n 618._o she_o call_v a_o parliament_n where_o she_o propose_v the_o restitution_n of_o the_o church-land_n in_o vain_a 627._o martyr_n peter_n come_v into_o england_n and_o profess_v divinity_n at_o oxon_n 443._o dispute_v there_o about_o the_o lord_n supper_n 483._o be_v in_o trouble_n upon_o edward_n death_n 590._o apply_v himself_o to_o cranmer_n ibid._n get_v leave_n to_o be_v go_v ibid._n go_v to_o zurich_n 637._o matthews_n john_n a_o great_a prophet_n among_o the_o anabaptist_n command_v a_o community_n of_o good_n 194._o run_v truteling_n through_o with_o a_o pike_n by_o inspiration_n ibid._n be_v run_v through_o himself_o by_o a_o soldier_n ibid._n maurice_n d._n of_o saxony_n marry_v the_o landgrave_n daughter_n 272._o quarrel_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n 292._o be_v wound_v in_o hungary_n 304._o refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o protestant_a league_n after_o his_o father_n death_n ibid._n make_v law_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o country_n 311._o endeavour_n a_o accommodation_n between_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n and_o the_o landgrave_n 353._o persuade_v the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n to_o surrender_v 354._o purge_v himself_o of_o treachery_n ibid._n hold_v a_o secret_a conference_n with_o the_o emperor_n at_o ratisbon_n 380._o have_v a_o conference_n with_o k._n ferdinand_n 391._o call_v a_o convention_n of_o the_o state_n at_o chemnitz_n 405._o consult_v against_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n his_o friend_n write_v to_o the_o protestant_n 406._o he_o write_v to_o the_o landgrave_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o elector_n 409._o and_o to_o his_o son_n ibid._n take_v most_o of_o the_o elector_n town_n ibid._n be_v ill_o speak_v of_o and_o lampoon_v by_o the_o protestant_n 410._o publish_v a_o manifesto_n to_o clear_v himself_o ibid._n join_v ferdinand_n to_o go_v towards_o bohemia_n 423._o intercede_v for_o the_o landgrave_n 429._o write_v to_o the_o landgrave_n to_o comply_v 430._o receive_v wittenberg_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o electorate_v from_o the_o emperor_n 431._o exact_v a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n of_o john_n frederick_n subject_n ibid._n promise_v the_o landgrave_n to_o intercede_v with_o the_o emperor_n at_o hall_n 433._o and_o remonstrate_v about_o it_o ibid._n receive_v the_o wittenberg_n divine_v gracious_o 435._o he_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o electorate_v solemn_o at_o augsbourg_n 457._o call_v a_o convention_n at_o meisen_n who_o draw_v up_o a_o form_n of_o religion_n for_o saxony_n 478_o intercede_v with_o prince_n philip_n for_o the_o landgrave_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o state_n to_o clear_v himself_o from_o the_o imputation_n of_o popery_n 484._o his_o deputy_n at_o augsbourg_n protest_v against_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 499._o he_o engage_v in_o the_o expedition_n against_o the_o magdebourgher_n 502._o he_o be_v make_v generalissimo_n of_o that_o war_n 503._o he_o attack_n the_o magdebourgher_n 504._o defeat_v heideck_n and_o mansfeldt_n ibid._n he_o promise_v the_o landgrave_n aid_v secret_o 505._o rout_v in_o a_o sally_n by_o the_o magdebourgher_n ibid._n proposes_n condition_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o town_n 515._o command_v his_o divine_n to_o draw_v up_o a_o confession_n of_o their_o faith_n ibid._n demand_n a_o safe_a conduct_n for_o his_o divine_n to_o go_v to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 516._o send_v the_o proposal_n to_o the_o magdebourgher_n by_o heideck_n 521._o he_o hold_v a_o convention_n about_o the_o business_n of_o magdebourg_n 525._o he_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n from_o the_o man_n of_o atzenelbogen_fw-mi 526._o he_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o city_n of_o magdebourg_n 528._o complain_v of_o the_o preacher_n ibid._n hatch_n a_o war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 529._o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n about_o the_o landgrave_n 531._o he_o hold_v a_o conference_n with_o prince_n william_n the_o landgrave_n son_n 534._o his_o ambassador_n come_v to_o trent_n and_o declare_v their_o instruction_n 537._o they_o join_v with_o the_o agent_n of_o wirtemberg_n and_o strasburg_n to_o solicit_v for_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o the_o council_n ibid._n the_o saxon_a divine_n be_v upon_o their_o way_n to_o come_v to_o the_o council_n 541._o the_o ambassador_n complain_v against_o perlargus_n ibid._n maurice_n send_v letter_n to_o his_o ambassador_n 542._o they_o leave_v trent_n secret_o ibid._n his_o care_n for_o the_o release_n of_o the_o landgrave_n 549._o he_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 550._o take_v the_o field_n and_o join_v with_o marq._n albert_n 555._o he_o go_v with_o the_o other_o prince_n and_o besieges_fw-fr ulm_n 556._o treat_v with_o ferdinand_n of_o condition_n of_o peace_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o french_a king_n 558._o his_o army_n skirmish_n with_o the_o imperialist_n 559._o a_o mutiny_n in_o his_o camp_n for_o want_v of_o pay_n ibid._n his_o soldier_n make_v the_o emperor_n fly_v from_o inspruck_a 560._o which_o be_v plunder_v ibid._n they_o publish_v a_o declaration_n ibid._n he_o restore_v the_o out_v minister_n ibid._n his_o grievance_n at_o the_o treaty_n of_o passaw_n 563._o his_o proposal_n at_o the_o treaty_n 566._o he_o be_v impatient_a of_o delay_n and_o hasten_v ferdinand_n 568._o he_o return_v to_o the_o confederate_n 569._o besieges_n francfort_n ibid._n at_o last_o he_o accept_v a_o peace_n 571._o send_v his_o force_n into_o hungary_n 573._o send_v commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o john_n frederick_n commissioner_n to_o no_o purpose_n 577._o go_v to_o heidelberg_n to_o mediate_v between_o albert_n and_o the_o bishop_n 578._o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n ibid._n declare_v war_n against_o marq._n albert_n 581._o he_o overcome_v albert_n and_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o fight_n 586._o his_o death_n foretell_v by_o prodigy_n ibid._n maximilian_n emperor_n hold_v a_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 4._o write_v in_o august_n 1518._o to_o pope_n leo_n to_o correct_v luther_n and_o to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o grow_a heresy_n 5._o dies_z jan._n 12._o 1519._o 13._o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o council_n of_o pisa_n 26._o go_v off_o to_o pope_n julius_n 27._o send_v langus_n to_o the_o lateran_n council_n ibid._n commission_n hogostrate_a and_o reuchlin_n to_o examine_v jewish_a book_n 30._o war_n with_o the_o swisser_n 469._o maximilian_n son_n to_o ferdinand_n come_v into_o germany_n out_o of_o spain_n 505._o be_v well_o belove_v ibid._n he_o return_v home_o from_o spain_n 529._o be_v honourable_o receive_v at_o trent_n 535._o go_v to_o brussels_n 637._o mecklenbourg_n vide_fw-la george_n d._n of_o mecklenbourg_n mechlin_n almost_o consume_v by_o lightning_n 392._o medici_n the_o rise_n of_o that_o family_n to_o greatness_n 169._o meinier_n precedent_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o aix_n persecute_v the_o waldenses_n 345._o use_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o merindol_n and_o cabrier_n barbarous_o 345_o 346._o meisen_n john_n bishop_n of_o meisen_n oppose_v luther_n about_o communion_n in_o both_o kind_n 25._o melancthon_n philip_n come_v to_o wittenberg_n 21._o go_v to_o leipzick_n ib._n answer_v the_o parisian_a censure_n of_o luther_n book_n 47._o come_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 127._o one_o of_o the_o protestant_a deputy_n there_o to_o mediate_v a_o
accommodation_n 132._o very_o much_o disconsolate_a 140._o comfort_v by_o luther_n ibid._n come_v to_o cologne_n 310._o defend_v bucer_n 311._o his_o opinion_n about_o indifferent_a thing_n 481._o he_o draw_v up_o a_o confession_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o saxon_a divine_n 515._o congratulate_v john_n frederick_n safe_a return_n home_n 574._o send_v letter_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o banish_a bohemian_a preacher_n 613._o mendoza_n send_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 360._o ambassador_n to_o strasbourg_n 419._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o pope_n about_o the_o council_n from_o the_o emperor_n 443._o send_v the_o pope_n answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n 445._o mentz_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o elector_n four_o german_a mile_n from_o francfort_n 13._o elector_n of_o mentz_n vide_fw-la albert._n the_o elector_n approve_v the_o interim_n crafty_o in_o the_o diet_n 460._o send_v the_o pope_n indult_n into_o the_o landgraviate_v 483._o deny_v to_o register_n maurice_n protestation_n against_o a_o council_n 499._o he_o leave_v trent_n 543._o he_o fly_v from_o albert_n of_o brandenbourg_n 567._o he_o die_v 614._o mersburgh_n bishop_n answer_v to_o luther_n 33._o milan_n the_o council_n remove_v thither_o from_o pisa_n 27._o miltitz_n charles_n bedchamber_n man_n to_o pope_n leo_n vide_fw-la wittenberg_n miltitz_n send_v by_o leo_n to_o frederick_n against_o luther_n 12._o treat_v with_o luther_n 23._o and_o the_o augustine_n friar_n concern_v he_o ibid._n minden_n proscribe_v by_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 245._o mirandula_n joannes_n picus_n his_o book_n censure_v 28._o monte_fw-la cardinal_n de_fw-mi the_o pope_n legate_n at_o bononia_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o pope_n letter_n 444._o his_o insolent_a usage_n of_o vargas_n the_o emperor_n ambassador_n at_o bononia_n 446_o 447._o make_v pope_n and_o call_v julius_n iii_o 492._o montmorency_n anne_n make_v constable_n of_o france_n 239._o be_v in_o disgrace_n 277._o gain_v favour_n with_o henry_n ii_o king_n of_o france_n take_v metz_n for_o the_o french_a king_n 555._o his_o treaty_n with_o the_o deputy_n of_o strasbourg_n 557._o more_o sir_n thomas_n chancellor_n of_o england_n 180._o behead_v for_o not_o deny_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n ibid._n morin_n john_n under-provost_a of_o paris_n prosecute_v the_o protestant_n severe_o 175._o morone_n john_n legate_n to_o p._n paul_n iii_o at_o spire_n 291._o muleasses_n k._n of_o tunis_n out_v of_o his_o country_n come_v to_o augsbourg_n 457._o muncer_n thomas_n begin_v to_o preach_v in_o franconia_n 52._o a_o account_n of_o his_o enthusiasm_n 83._o settle_v at_o mulhansen_n 84._o turn_v out_o by_o the_o rabble_n help_v all_o the_o magistrate_n ibid._n joyns_n with_o the_o boor_n of_o swabia_n and_o franconia_n ibid._n be_v rout_v by_o count_n mansfield_n ibid._n retires_n with_o his_o gang_n to_o franckhausen_a ibid._n his_o speech_n to_o the_o rabble_n 85._o his_o man_n fright_v 86._o rout_v by_o the_o prince_n army_n ibid._n 5000._o of_o they_o take_v ibid._n muncer_n take_v at_o franckhausen_a ibid._n rack_v to_o confess_v his_o accomplice_n ibid._n behead_v ibid._n munster_n a_o city_n in_o westphalia_n possess_v by_o the_o anabaptist_n 174._o the_o senate_n estabilsh_a the_o reform_v religion_n there_o 191._o they_o make_v a_o treaty_n with_o the_o bishop_n 192._o banish_v the_o anabaptist_n ibid._n they_o be_v tumultuous_a there_o 193._o it_o be_v besiege_v by_o its_o bishop_n ibid._n who_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o neighbour_a prince_n 194._o a_o great_a famine_n in_o the_o city_n 198._o the_o prince_n threaten_v to_o send_v the_o force_n of_o the_o empire_n upon_o they_o 197._o murner_n thomas_n a_o franciscan_a friar_n complain_v to_o campegio_n against_o the_o senate_n of_o strasbourg_n 73._o musculus_fw-la wolfgangus_n fly_v from_o augsbourg_n to_o bern_n for_o not_o subscribe_v the_o interim_n 461._o n._n naples_n a_o sedition_n there_o because_o of_o the_o inquisition_n 434._o nassaw_n count_n of_o desire_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n to_o come_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n 152._o henry_n of_o nassaw_n charles_n v'_v general_n in_o picardy_n 208._o unsuccessful_a there_o ibid._n william_n son_n to_o count_n nassaw_n succeed_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n 327._o nave_n discourse_n with_o count_n solmes_n about_o the_o war_n design_v against_o the_o protestant_n 357._o speak_v to_o the_o landgrave_n at_o spire_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n 368._o dies_z 419._o naumbourg_n the_o chapter_n choose_v phlugius_fw-la for_o their_o bishop_n 288._o netherlands_o reformation_n get_v foot_v there_o 341._o northumberland_n john_n d._n of_o marry_v his_o son_n guildford_n dudley_n to_o the_o lady_n jane_n grace_n 580._o be_v sieze_v on_o at_o cambridge_n 589._o and_o behead_v by_o q._n mary_n ibid._n nuremberg_n a_o diet_n convene_v thither_o 51._o their_o minister_n accuse_v to_o the_o pope_n legate_n 62._o the_o act_n of_o the_o diet_n publish_v 63._o the_o treaty_n of_o pacification_n remove_v hither_o from_o schurnfurt_n 160._o a_o peace_n be_v there_o conclude_v ibid._n a_o holy_a league_n there_o draw_v up_o among_o the_o popish_a prince_n 245._o another_o diet_n there_o 298._o the_o decree_n of_o that_o diet_n 299._o the_o netherlands_o ambassador_n accuse_v theâ—â—_n of_o cleve_n in_o the_o diet_n 306._o the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n 307._o their_o quarrel_n with_o albert_n of_o brandenbourg_n 561._o vide_fw-la albert_n their_o answer_n to_o albert_n remonstrance_n 599._o o_o obersteyn_n ulrick_n count_n make_v general_n of_o the_o army_n against_o the_o munster_n mad_a man_n 197._o his_o soldier_n be_v tumultuous_a for_o want_v of_o pay_n 200._o he_o carry_v the_o town_n at_o last_o 201._o ockham_n william_n condemn_v by_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n 28._o what_o his_o doctrine_n 29._o oecolampadius_n john_n preach_v at_o basil_n 76._o he_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la 97._o dispute_n at_o bern_n 111._o meet_v luther_n at_o marpurg_n 121._o dies_z 156._o orleans_n vide_fw-la franciscan_n friar_n d._n of_o orleans_n die_v 352._o osiander_n come_v to_o marpurg_n to_o the_o conference_n betwixt_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la 121._o set_v up_o a_o new_a sect_n about_o justification_n in_o prussia_n 511._o rail_n against_o melancthon_n and_o the_o saxon_a divine_n 512._o die_v at_o coningsberg_n 575._o his_o sect_n in_o prussia_n promise_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o augustane_n confession_n 632._o otho_n prince_n palatine_n embrace_v the_o protestant_a religion_n 300._o recover_v his_o country_n and_o joyns_n with_o the_o confederate_a prince_n 556._o oxford_n a_o dispute_n there_o concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n 483._o oxline_n john_n a_o minister_n carry_v by_o force_n from_o his_o house_n by_o the_o governor_n of_o turegie_n 76._o this_o occasion_n the_o canton_n of_o zurich_n to_o remonstrate_v 77._o p._n palatine_n george_n vide_fw-la spires_n palatine_n prince_n vide_fw-la lewis_n vide_fw-la otho_fw-la palaeologus_n john_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n come_v to_o the_o council_n of_o ferrara_n 10._o pall_n the_o excessive_a charge_n of_o it_o 273._o the_o ceremony_n of_o its_o consecration_n 274._o passaw_n a_o treaty_n there_o 563._o the_o prince_n mediator_n there_o answer_v maurice_n grievance_n 564._o and_o they_o answer_v the_o french_a ambassador_n speech_n 565._o they_o exhort_v the_o emperor_n to_o a_o peace_n by_o letter_n 566._o they_o answer_v the_o emperor_n letter_n 568._o the_o head_n of_o the_o pacification_n 572._o paris_n doctor_n of_o that_o university_n appeal_v against_o p._n leo_n for_o abrogate_a the_o pragmatic_n sanction_n 10._o censure_v the_o book_n of_o reuchlin_n 30._o and_o condemn_v luther_n book_n 47._o a_o account_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o divinity_n at_o paris_n 48._o a_o young_a gentleman_n of_o thoulouse_n burn_v there_o for_o religion_n 239._o they_o be_v severe_a upon_o the_o lutheran_n 296._o the_o manner_n of_o proceed_n upon_o he_o 297._o their_o divine_n at_o melun_n draw_v up_o article_n against_o the_o reformation_n 342._o the_o parliament_n answer_v the_o k._n of_o france_n edict_n 619._o paul_n iii_o farnese_n choose_v pope_n 174._o instruct_v vergerius_n how_o to_o stave_v off_o a_o council_n 175._o issue_n out_o bull_n to_o call_v a_o council_n 206._o and_o other_o to_o reform_v the_o vice_n of_o rome_n 209._o prorogue_n the_o council_n call_v at_o mantua_n 230._o be_v solicitous_a to_o reconcile_v the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 232._o appoint_v a_o committee_n of_o cardinal_n to_o examine_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 233._o nominate_v vicenza_n for_o the_o session_n of_o the_o council_n 238._o return_v to_o rome_n 241._o prorogue_n the_o council_n without_o limitation_n 250._o send_v his_o legate_n to_o the_o emperor_n 264._o make_v war_n upon_o perugia_n 266._o the_o speech_n of_o his_o legate_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n 291._o allow_v a_o council_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o trent_n 292._o send_v cardinal_n to_o mediate_v between_o the_o french_a k._n and_o the_o emperor_n 303._o commend_v the_o chapter_n of_o cologne_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o
write_v again_o 110._o write_v from_o spire_n to_o the_o senate_n at_o strasburg_n 116._o prince_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n protest_v against_o the_o decree_n of_o spire_n 119._o deliberate_a about_o a_o league_n among_o all_o protestant_n in_o germany_n 122._o they_o answer_v the_o emperor_n proposal_n at_o augsbourg_n 133._o several_a of_o the_o prince_n declare_v upon_o what_o term_n they_o allow_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 157._o protestant_n prince_n refuse_v a_o league_n with_o francis_n against_o the_o emperor_n 187._o those_o assemble_v at_o coblentz_n write_v severe_o to_o the_o anabaptist_n at_o munster_n 197._o catholic_n prince_n opinion_n at_o ratisbon_n 281._o they_o answer_v the_o legate_n letter_n 283._o they_o intercede_v for_o the_o d._n of_o cleve_n ibid._n some_o of_o they_o write_v to_o the_o pope_n 320._o the_o popish_a prince_n separate_a answer_n at_o the_o diet_n at_o worm_n 344._o they_o write_v to_o the_o bremer_n 501._o they_o meet_v at_o noremberg_n 512._o several_a prince_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o intercede_v for_o the_o landgrave_n liberty_n 533._o other_o desire_v the_o french_a king_n to_o desist_v from_o he_o in_o road_n into_o germany_n 558._o a_o convention_n of_o they_o meet_v at_o francfort_n 579._o they_o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n about_o the_o peace_n 616._o protestant_n prince_n vide_fw-la prince_n vide_fw-la protestant_n protestant_n the_o original_a of_o the_o name_n 120._o their_o ambassador_n have_v audience_n of_o charles_n at_o piacenza_n 123._o they_o appeal_v to_o his_o answer_n 125._o they_o consult_v of_o a_o league_n at_o smalcald_a ibid._n and_o quarrel_n about_o religion_n ibid._n break_v up_o without_o a_o final_a resolution_n ibid._n the_o protestant_a deputy_n meet_v at_o noremberg_n 126._o resolve_v that_o religion_n shall_v be_v debate_v at_o augsbourg_n 129._o present_v a_o confession_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n press_v to_o have_v it_o read_v ibid._n the_o protestant_n defend_v the_o augustane_n confession_n in_o writing_n 131._o answer_v truchses_n speech_n 134._o they_o debate_n with_o the_o emperor_n about_o religion_n 135._o they_o leave_v the_o diet_n 137._o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o associate_n prince_n demand_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n from_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 139._o the_o protestant_a prince_n write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o england_n to_o wipe_v of_o those_o calumny_n which_o have_v be_v throw_v upon_o they_o 145._o they_o summon_v all_o the_o protestant_n confederate_n to_o smalcald_v 147._o they_o solicit_v the_o dane_n and_o northern_a prince_n and_o free_a city_n to_o join_v with_o they_o ib._n their_o answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n summons_n 149._o the_o protestant_a prince_n refuse_v to_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n k._n of_o the_o roman_n 151._o they_o answer_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n and_o the_o palatine_a at_o smalcald_a 153._o both_o party_n of_o the_o protestant_n have_v a_o good_a understanding_n about_o the_o lord_n supper_n 159_o their_o condition_n of_o pacification_n ibid._n they_o give_v in_o a_o full_a answer_n 164._o their_o decree_n in_o order_n to_o a_o council_n 167._o they_o give_v in_o their_o answer_n to_o vergerius_n proposal_n for_o a_o council_n 181._o they_o meet_v at_o smalcald_a ibid._n their_o answer_n to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n at_o smalcald_a 185._o their_o answer_n to_o the_o english_a ambassador_n 188._o they_o protest_v against_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n which_o shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o charles_n and_o ferdinand_n decree_n 189._o they_o draw_v up_o article_n of_o a_o league_n with_o henry_n viii_o 204._o they_o meet_v at_o francfort_n 206._o and_o receive_v several_a city_n into_o the_o league_n ibid._n they_o break_v off_o correspondence_n with_o henry_n viii_o ibid._n they_o send_v complaint_n to_o the_o emperor_n against_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 208._o they_o answer_v the_o emperor_n letter_n 209._o they_o meet_v at_o smalcald_a 212._o their_o answer_n to_o eldo_n the_o emperor_n ambassador_n 215._o their_o rejoynder_n upon_o eldo_n reply_n 221._o their_o decree_n at_o smalcald_a 226._o their_o reason_n why_o they_o refuse_v to_o meet_v at_o mantua_n whither_o p._n paul_n iii_o have_v convene_v they_o ibid._n they_o send_v reason_n of_o their_o action_n to_o k._n francis_n 230._o the_o protestant_a prince_n meet_v at_o brunswick_n 239._o their_o answer_n at_o eysenach_n 244._o they_o call_v a_o convention_n at_o arnstadt_n 251._o they_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n into_o flanders_n 253._o they_o write_v to_o the_o french_a king_n 254._o they_o meet_v at_o smalcald_a 255._o they_o answer_v the_o ambassador_n send_v by_o granvel_n to_o procure_v a_o pacification_n 257._o they_o answer_v king_n henry_n proposition_n 262._o make_v a_o decree_n to_o intercede_v with_o the_o french_a king_n for_o the_o protestant_n if_o he_o will_v not_o take_v it_o ill_o ibid._n and_o resolve_v to_o oppose_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n ibid._n their_o answer_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n proposal_n at_o haguenaw_n 268._o their_o answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n proposal_n 276._o they_o intercede_v with_o the_o french_a king_n for_o the_o protestant_n 277._o they_o address_v to_o the_o emperor_n in_o the_o diet_n 279._o their_o answer_n to_o contarini_n paper_n 280._o they_o petition_v the_o emperor_n 281._o they_o answer_v contarini_n letter_n against_o a_o national_a council_n 283._o they_o absolute_o decline_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 304._o they_o petition_v ferdinand_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o noremberg_n 306._o they_o oppose_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o diet_n 307._o they_o meet_v at_o smalcald_a 312._o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n at_o spire_n ibid._n they_o meet_v at_o francfort_n 317._o they_o protest_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n vote_v at_o the_o diet_n 319._o they_o accuse_v the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n public_o in_o the_o diet_n 322._o they_o persist_v in_o their_o accusation_n 323._o their_o answer_n to_o ferdinand_n at_o worm_n 344._o their_o petition_n to_o he_o 345._o the_o protestant_n meet_v at_o francfort_n 356._o report_n be_v spread_v of_o a_o war_n against_o they_o ibid._n another_o meeting_n at_o francfort_n 357._o they_o send_v deputy_n to_o intercede_v for_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n ibid._n they_o be_v accuse_v of_o a_o conspiracy_n ibid._n they_o be_v accuse_v of_o a_o conspiracy_n ibid._n they_o still_o urge_v the_o business_n of_o cologne_n 360._o the_o protestant_n deputy_n meet_v at_o worm_n 373._o they_o complain_v at_o ratisbon_n that_o diazi_n murder_n be_v unrevenged_a 374._o their_o opinion_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 375._o they_o be_v apprehensive_a of_o war_n ibid._n they_o demand_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o preparation_n 376._o their_o deputy_n return_v home_o from_o ratisbon_n 380._o the_o first_o of_o their_o commander_n ibid._n their_o deputy_n meet_v at_o ulm_n 381._o they_o send_v to_o the_o venetian_n and_o grison_n ibid._n they_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o swisser_n 383._o they_o petition_v the_o emperor_n 384._o they_o send_v ambassador_n to_o france_n and_o england_n 385._o they_o write_v to_o the_o marquis_n of_o brandenbourg_n to_o dissuade_v he_o from_o assist_v the_o emperor_n 387._o they_o publish_v a_o manifesto_n against_o he_o ibid._n their_o first_o exploit_n in_o the_o war_n 388._o they_o write_v to_o the_o d._n of_o bavaria_n 392._o their_o demand_n of_o the_o swisser_n 393._o they_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n they_o dispute_v what_o title_n to_o give_v the_o emperor_n 394._o they_o march_z â—o_z ratisbon_n ibid._n the_o name_n of_o the_o principal_a confederate_n 395._o the_o spaniard_n break_v into_o their_o camp_n ibid._n their_o oversight_n in_o not_o take_v the_o landgrave_n advice_n 397._o their_o address_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 399._o their_o declaration_n concern_v incendiary_n send_v out_o by_o the_o pope_n ibid._n their_o answer_n to_o the_o instrument_n of_o proscription_n ibid._n they_o raise_v their_o camp_n from_o ingolstadt_n 403._o they_o write_v to_o the_o reform_a swisser_n 404._o they_o lose_v a_o opportunity_n of_o take_v the_o emperor_n at_o grienghen_n 407._o their_o council_n of_o war_n write_v to_o maurice_n 408._o they_o write_v to_o several_a imperial_a city_n and_o prince_n to_o join_v with_o they_o ibid._n the_o confederate_n deputy_n meet_v at_o ulm_n 409._o answer_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n demand_n ibid._n they_o send_v a_o embassy_n into_o france_n and_o england_n 411._o they_o be_v in_o danger_n and_o withdraw_v their_o camp_n ibid._n in_o the_o retreat_n they_o run_v a_o risk_a 412._o they_o differ_v from_o the_o catholic_n at_o augsbourg_n about_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 440._o they_o be_v solicit_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o council_n ibid._n their_o ambassor_n at_o trent_n insist_v upon_o such_o a_o safe_a conduct_n for_o their_o divine_n as_o be_v grant_v at_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n 539._o
liberty_n ibid._n she_o thank_v conde_n for_o his_o good_a service_n 75._o she_o treat_v with_o he_o 75_o 79._o she_o fear_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n after_o the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n yet_o make_v he_o general_n 81._o after_o he_o be_v slay_v she_o more_o earnest_o desire_v a_o peace_n than_o before_o 83._o she_o excuse_v the_o peace_n when_o make_v 91._o she_o complain_v of_o the_o proceed_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 94._o catzenello_n bogen_fw-mi resign_v 13._o cavii_n 11._o charles_n v._o emperor_n resign_v spain_n and_o the_o empire_n 5._o go_v into_o spain_n 7._o his_o letter_n to_o his_o son_n 15._o his_o death_n and_o character_n 23._o charles_n the_o ix_o king_n of_o france_n succeed_v his_o brother_n 47._o carry_v by_o force_n to_o paris_n 72._o be_v declare_v out_o of_o his_o minority_n at_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n 99_o charles_n cardinal_n caraffa_n strangle_v 64._o christian_n king_n of_o denmark_n die_v 26._o the_o church_n ever_o pure_a and_o spotless_a 51._o civitella_fw-mi a_o small_a city_n in_o italy_n baffle_v the_o french_a 10._o coligni_n admiral_n of_o france_n take_v in_o st._n quintin_n 15._o suspect_v to_o be_v in_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o bloys_n 43._o recommend_v a_o toleration_n as_o necessary_a 44._o deliver_v a_o petition_n for_o the_o protestant's_n 45._o make_a general_n after_o the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n 81._o disowne_v the_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n 83._o dislike_v the_o peace_n of_o orleans_n 84._o colonna_n mark_v antony_n 8._o conde_n lewis_n the_o conceal_a head_n of_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o amboys_n 42._o detain_v for_o it_o 43._o leave_v the_o court_n 44._o imprison_v 〈◊〉_d orleans_n 47._o free_a upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n 48._o acquit_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n 56._o reconcile_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n 58._o the_o queen_n desire_v his_o protection_n 71._o he_o declare_v a_o war_n against_o the_o catholic_n lord_n 73._o take_a at_o 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against_o by_o the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o germany_n 63._o open_v 86._o complain_v of_o by_o the_o queen_n of_o france_n 94._o accuse_v for_o invade_v the_o right_n of_o prince_n 95._o protest_v against_o by_o the_o french_a ibid._n 96._o end_v and_o censure_v 96._o the_o reason_n why_o it_o have_v no_o better_a success_n 97._o d_o david_n george_n a_o famous_a anabaptist_n his_o life_n doctrine_n and_o death_n 28_o 29._o diepe_a take_v by_o the_o protestant_n 74._o surrender_v 78._o diana_n duchess_n of_o valentinois_n 30._o dietmarsh_n conquer_v 26._o diet_n at_o ratisbonne_n 12._o at_o augsbourg_n 27._o at_o naumburg_n 63._o at_o francfort_n 89_o 13._o at_o brisgow_n 89._o a_o disputation_n reject_v when_o enforce_v by_o a_o army_n 41._o douai_n attempt_v by_o the_o french_a 9_o dreux_n the_o battle_n of_o 80._o dunbar_n dismantle_v 42._o dunkirk_n take_v by_o the_o french_a 20._o e_o egmont_n count_n general_n at_o gravel_v 21._o elizabeth_z queen_n succeed_v 22._o be_v 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