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a_o region_n in_o cyprus_n 2._o andrew_n doria_n 65._o he_o differ_v with_o mark_n antony_n colonni_n pompey_n colonni_n and_o alvarez_n basano_n about_o succour_v cyprus_n 69._o suspect_v by_o the_o venetian_n 71._o he_o rival_v colonni_n 72._o fall_v out_o with_o he_o 115_o 116._o carry_v his_o galley_n to_o sicily_n and_o go_v himself_o for_o spain_n 116._o his_o skill_n in_o sea_n affair_n 147._o he_o contend_v for_o honour_n with_o louchali_n ibid._n angelus_n soriano_n 119._o his_o valour_n 312._o antivari_fw-la deliver_v to_o the_o turk_n 184._o antonio_n roscono_n his_o stratagem_n to_o prevent_v the_o take_a cursolari_n 186._o antony_n canali_fw-la 66._o he_o be_v for_o go_v to_o succour_n cyprus_n 67._o arabian_n fall_v from_o the_o turk_n 44._o ascaneus_fw-la corneo_n a_o counsellor_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n 218._o astor_n baglioni_n commander_n of_o a_o garrison_n 74._o governor_n of_o famagusta_n 77._o his_o courage_n 79._o nicosia_n desire_v his_o assistance_n 100_o not_o suffer_v to_o depart_v from_o famagusta_n 101._o kill_v 3000_o turk_n 195._o blow_v up_o 3000_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o famagusta_n 102._o make_v a_o sally_n out_o upon_o the_o turk_n and_o worst_n they_o take_v a_o standard_n 203._o his_o death_n 211._o augustin_n barbarigo_n joint_a commander_n of_o the_o navy_n with_o sebastian_n venieri_n 123._o slay_a and_o how_o 252._o his_o die_a word_n ibid._n he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o charge_v and_o the_o first_o that_o rout_v the_o enemy_n 253._o augustus_n king_n of_o poland_n seek_v for_o a_o divorce_n 171._o reprove_v by_o cardinal_n commendon_n ibid._n the_o queen_n die_v 172._o the_o king_n die_v ibid._n &_o 173._o henry_n duke_n of_o anjou_n brother_n to_o charles_n the_o 9th_o king_n of_o france_n 173._o b_o baglioni_n his_o valour_n and_o conduct_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o famagusta_n 202._o kill_v how_o and_o by_o who_o 211._o bajazet_n soliman_n son_n betray_v by_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n be_v kill_v by_o his_o father_n 15_o 16
angry_a that_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n at_o rome_n shall_v find_v more_o favour_n than_o he_o 277._o francis_n barbaro_n a_o messenger_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o venetian_n 364._o francis_n contareni_n bishop_n of_o baffo_n 108._o francis_n the_o french_a king_n successor_n to_o king_n henry_n 349._o a_o conspiracy_n against_o he_o ibid._n die_v ibid._n francis_n duke_n of_o guise_n slay_v 350._o his_o encomium_n ibid._n francis_z maria_z of_o rovere_z son_n of_o duke_n urbin_n who_o 220._o francis_n prioli_n 11_o 119._o his_o valour_n and_o death_n 120._o francis_n troni_fw-la conduct_n abrahim_n to_o venice_n 51._o francomates_n who_o 2._o g_o gabriel_n cerbellon_n councillor_n of_o germany_n 218._o galleass_n what_o they_o be_v 50._o they_o first_o charge_v the_o enâ—my_n 242._o gaspar_n de_fw-fr coligny_n admiral_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o france_n 159._o marry_v a_o wife_n a_o subject_a of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n 286._o think_v to_o have_v a_o design_n upon_o savoy_n ibid._n he_o breed_v a_o discord_n between_o the_o two_o king_n 301._o kill_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n by_o his_o emissary_n 350._o his_o character_n 351._o the_o queen_n seek_v his_o death_n 353._o she_o commit_v the_o do_v of_o it_o to_o the_o young_a duke_n of_o guise_n ibid._n &_o 354._o he_o instruct_v his_o party_n how_o to_o kill_v the_o king_n and_o other_o 355._o himself_o kill_v and_o throw_v out_o at_o a_o window_n 356._o his_o encomium_n 357._o the_o name_n of_o those_o that_o be_v kill_v with_o he_o ibid._n geneure_fw-fr salviati_n baglioni_n wife_n her_o love_n and_o courage_n 205._o send_v to_o perusia_n to_o raise_v man_n in_o her_o husband_n defence_n 206._o gengirus_n his_o own_o executioner_n 15._o genoeses_n place_v after_o the_o venetian_n by_o petrin_n 9_o they_o contend_v with_o the_o venetian_n about_o priority_n ibid._n conspire_v against_o the_o king_n but_o be_v detect_v be_v all_o kill_v ibid._n they_o make_v war_n with_o the_o cypriot_n ibid._n they_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o famagusta_n ibid._n they_o assist_v the_o spaniard_n with_o four_o galley_n 286._o granvil_n cardinal_n his_o birth_n and_o character_n 61._o he_o say_v the_o venetian_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v assist_v 62._o contradict_v by_o cardinal_n commendon_n 62_o 63._o he_o hinder_v the_o league_n 134._o he_o incur_v the_o pope_n displeasure_n 136._o he_o be_v governor_n of_o naples_n 217._o a_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o venetian_a navy_n 260._o greek_n two_o fugitive_n from_o nicosia_n persuade_v mustapha_n to_o besiege_v it_o 87._o gregory_n panteus_n 96._o gregory_n xiii_o make_v pope_n 298._o his_o birth_n and_o bypass_a life_n ibid._n endeavour_n to_o bring_v the_o french_a king_n into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o confederate_n 348._o angry_a with_o the_o venetian_n for_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o turk_n 366._o inveigh_v against_o they_o in_o the_o consistory_n ibid._n &_o 349._o his_o decree_n against_o they_o 369._o appease_v by_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n ibid._n gulielmus_fw-la de_fw-la gonzaga_n duke_n of_o mantua_n assist_v against_o the_o turk_n 286._o guidobaldus_fw-la duke_n of_o urbin_n offer_v to_o assist_v in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n 286._o guise_n adversary_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n 350._o guise_n employ_v by_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n to_o kill_v the_o admiral_n of_o france_n 352._o guy_n de_fw-fr lufignan_n dispossess_v of_o his_o crown_n purchase_v cyprus_n 6._o his_o family_n ibid._n h_o hali_n admiral_n of_o the_o turk_n 86._o destroy_v several_a island_n belong_v to_o the_o venetian_n 231._o his_o exhortation_n to_o a_o engagement_n with_o the_o confederate_n 232._o his_o death_n 247_o his_fw-la two_o son_n one_o whereof_o die_v at_o rome_n the_o other_o be_v beg_v of_o don_n john_n by_o his_o mother_n 347._o hector_n martinengo_n slay_v upon_o the_o rendition_n of_o famagusta_n 211._o hector_n podocatero_n send_v ambassador_n by_o mustapha_n to_o famagusta_n 196._o his_o ill_a treatment_n ibid._n mustapha_n kill_v he_o 197._o hector_n troni_fw-la cast_v in_o prison_n for_o desert_v clissa_n and_o let_v go_v 337._o henry_n of_o france_n his_o league_n and_o affinity_n with_o philip_n of_o spain_n 349._o henry_n brother_n to_o the_o french_a king_n make_v king_n of_o poland_n 359._o henry_n king_n of_o navarre_n a_o huguenot_n 158._o his_o mildness_n 159._o hermolaus_n tipoli_n who_o 50_o 119._o he_o burn_v the_o city_n scardoâ—a_n 180._o take_v some_o ship_n ibid._n hierom_n grimani_n his_o last_o word_n concern_v the_o league_n 126._o hierom_n de_fw-fr martinengo_n send_v to_o succour_v the_o cypriot_n 43._o savorniani_n rival_n ibid._n die_v 81._o hierom_n ragazoni_n bishop_n of_o famagusta_n send_v to_o ask_v aid_n of_o the_o venetian_n 205._o hierom_n venieri_n podestat_fw-la of_o dulcino_n deprive_v of_o his_o armour_n by_o the_o turk_n 184._o hierom_n zany_n general_n of_o the_o navy_n 50._o honorius_n cajetan_n a_o commander_n in_o the_o confederate_a army_n 220._o hugo_n the_o king_n of_o apulia_n son_n king_n of_o cyprus_n 6._o hugonot_n in_o france_n a_o 349._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la humphrey_n justiniani_n send_v to_o venice_n with_o the_o news_n of_o the_o sea_n fight_n 255._o his_o entrance_n into_o the_o city_n and_o relation_n of_o the_o victory_n 257._o i_o james_n celsi_fw-la 66._o james_n foscaâ—ini_n depose_v from_o his_o generalship_n at_o sea_n 269_o james_n malateste_n be_v too_o veâ—turesom_a take_v by_o the_o turk_n 181._o after_o two_o year_n slavery_n release_v 182._o james_n nore_v count_n de_fw-fr tripoli_n rocas_n rival_n 76._o james_n ragazone_n send_v to_o treat_v of_o a_o peace_n at_o constantinople_n 137._o james_n sorantio_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n 163._o he_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o siege_n of_o leucade_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v undertake_v 264._o complain_v bitter_o of_o veâ—ieri_n 268._o he_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o cataro_n 339._o 〈…〉_z vindicate_v venieri_n 269._o janissary_n in_o the_o war_n of_o cyprus_n 86._o jew_n vagrant_n 25._o their_o place_n of_o abode_n ibid._n drive_a out_o of_o spain_n 26._o they_o withdraw_v themselves_o into_o portugal_n ibid._n they_o lose_v their_o liberty_n ibid._n drive_a out_o of_o portugal_n ibid._n they_o feign_v themselves_o christian_n ibid._n imissa_fw-la a_o region_n of_o cyprus_n 2._o don_n john_n of_o austria_n 132._o make_a generalissimo_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n by_o the_o pope_n 133._o go_v over_o to_o genoa_n 217._o his_o councillor_n 218._o he_o give_v the_o sign_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o turk_n fleet._n 237._o he_o encourage_v his_o soldier_n ibid._n angry_a with_o venieri_n 255._o his_o stay_n in_o sicily_n 300._o a_o copy_n of_o his_o letter_n to_o colonni_n 304_o 305._o determine_v to_o return_v for_o sicily_n 324._o the_o venetian_n court_v he_o to_o stay_v but_o in_o vain_a 325._o set_v sail_n from_o greece_n 326._o accuse_v to_o the_o king_n for_o have_v engage_v the_o turk_n contrary_a to_o his_o order_n 334._o john_n falerio_n who_o 97._o take_a by_o the_o infidel_n be_v kill_v 108._o john_n legio_n providor_n of_o dalmatia_n last_o in_o prison_n at_o venice_n 123._o john_n sorantio_n send_v to_o rome_n and_o why_o 131._o ingrateful_a to_o pope_n pius_n 132._o john_n susomini_n a_o prudent_a man._n 78._o isaac_n comnenus_n lose_v cyprus_n to_o richard_n king_n of_o england_n 6._o ishmael_n king_n of_o persia_n overcome_v by_o selim_n soliman_n father_n 32._o ishmael_n tammas_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n son_n why_o imprison_v by_o his_o father_n 158._o italian_n prince_n their_o inclination_n to_o war._n 285._o julius_n sauâ—rniani_n enter_v nicosia_n with_o a_o handful_n of_o men._n 12_o 13_o 14._o he_o take_v care_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o dalmatia_n 48._o the_o venetian_n put_v great_a confidence_n in_o he_o 192._o l._n landriani_fw-la governor_n of_o sicily_n counsellor_n of_o germany_n 218._o latin_a vrsin_n one_o of_o the_o hero_n in_o the_o confederate_a army_n 220._o lauredon_n doge_n of_o venice_n his_o death_n 55._o laurence_n tipoli_n podestat_fw-la of_o famagusta_n 74._o legate_n from_o venice_n to_o spain_n 334._o leiparus_n yield_v itself_o to_o the_o infidel_n burn_v by_o the_o nicosians_n and_o why_o 90._o lesina_n burn_v by_o the_o turk_n 187._o letter_n treat_v of_o a_o peace_n send_v to_o rome_n 364._o etc._n etc._n letter_n of_o the_o confederate_n intercept_v by_o the_o enemy_n 100_o leucade_n its_o situation_n 265._o in_o vain_a attempt_v by_o venieri_n 266._o lewis_n mocenigo_n doge_n of_o venice_n 56._o lewis_n requiescens_fw-la governor_n of_o milanese_n 277._o lewis_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n king_n of_o cyprus_n 10._o drive_a out_o by_o the_o mamaluck_v ibid._n liberty_n grant_v the_o slave_n if_o they_o obtain_v the_o victory_n 243._o their_o outrage_n upon_o the_o turk_n galley_n 244._o limisso_fw-la a_o region_n in_o cyprus_n 2._o louchali_n a_o arch-pyrate_n 174._o his_o action_n in_o crete_n 175_o 176._o he_o quit_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o
his_o speech_n concern_v the_o war_n with_o greece_n 283._o hate_a by_o pope_n gregory_n and_o why_o 368._o rome_n envy_n against_o he_o and_o the_o venetian_n 369._o his_o mean_n to_o appease_v the_o pope_n 369_o 370._o paul_n vrsin_n one_o of_o the_o hero_n in_o the_o confederate_a army_n 220._o he_o take_v and_o ruin_v the_o castle_n of_o margariti_n 266._o peace_n conclude_v upon_o by_o the_o venetian_n with_o the_o turk_n 363._o how_o it_o be_v take_v by_o their_o confeder_n s._n 365._o etc._n etc._n pendengia_n a_o region_n in_o cyprus_n 2._o perteau_n piali_n strangle_v 174._o his_o perfidy_n at_o the_o surrender_n of_o dulcino_n 184._o he_o in_o vain_a solicit_v the_o catarians_n to_o a_o surrender_n 185._o he_o infest_v corfou_n 187._o his_o opinion_n about_o avoid_v a_o battle_n with_o the_o christian_n 232._o he_o doubt_v the_o event_n before_o the_o battle_n begin_v 241._o be_v overcome_v he_o make_v his_o escape_n 249._o banish_a from_o constantinople_n by_o the_o grand_a signior_n 273._o peter_n justiniani_n and_o the_o knight_n of_o malta_n their_o valour_n in_o the_o sea_n fight_n 248._o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n but_o release_v ibid._n peter_n king_n of_o cyprus_n his_o character_n 7._o conquer_v alexandria_n ibid._n go_v to_o rome_n to_o the_o pope_n ibid._n make_v war_n on_o the_o cypriot_n ibid._n kill_v by_o the_o artifice_n of_o a_o bold_a woman_n 8._o peter_n fregosa_n 9_o he_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o famagusta_n and_o how_o ibid._n pedro_n pardo_n set_v on_o foot_n a_o false_a report_n that_o the_o christian_a fleet_n be_v vanquish_v 316._o peter_n strozzi_n worsted_n by_o cosmus_n de_fw-fr medicis_n 161._o philip_n the_o second_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o pope_n legate_n about_o enter_v into_o the_o war._n 127._o another_o to_o cardinal_n alexandrine_n 156._o his_o letter_n to_o gregory_n xiii_o ibid._n receive_v the_o news_n of_o the_o peace_n make_v with_o the_o turk_n indifferent_o 265._o philip_n bragadin_n desirous_a to_o pursue_v the_o fright_a turk_n by_o sea_n be_v refuse_v it_o by_o venieri_n 263._o piali_n a_o foundling_n 18._o selim_n son-in-law_n ibid._n mahomet_n enemy_n 23._o deprive_v of_o his_o dignity_n but_o reinvested_n with_o it_o ibid._n admiral_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o navy_n 86._o he_o design_v first_o to_o besiege_v famagusta_n 88_o chide_v by_o the_o grand_a signior_n 118._o his_o successor_n who_o 174._o pius_fw-la the_o v._o pope_n give_v the_o venetian_n leave_v to_o transport_v corn_n from_o anconia_n 51._o averse_a to_o the_o venetian_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o pontificate_n 61._o help_v the_o venetian_n in_o the_o war._n 64._o instigate_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o a_o war._n 65._o endeavour_n to_o join_v he_o in_o a_o league_n 126._o consult_v his_o cardinal_n and_o legate_n upon_o the_o same_o 129._o be_v very_o earnest_a in_o the_o business_n 131._o send_v philip_n threaten_v letter_n upon_o it_o 132._o send_v m._n antony_n colonni_n to_o aid_v the_o venetian_n 139._o command_v article_n of_o a_o league_n to_o be_v draw_v 154._o etc._n etc._n hire_v some_o galley_n of_o don_n john._n 151._o why_o he_o desire_v margaret_n the_o king_n of_o france_n sister_n to_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n to_o sebastian_n king_n of_o portugal_n 158._o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o navy_n 260._o command_v colonni_n to_o be_v honourable_o entertain_v at_o his_o return_n 261._o his_o munificence_n towards_o he_o and_o his_o son_n ascanius_n 262._o venetian_n counsel_v he_o to_o remove_v venieri_n 269_o 270._o give_v a_o reason_n for_o the_o carry_v on_o the_o war._n 285._o fall_v sick_a 287._o what_o he_o think_v his_o best_a physic_n ibid._n his_o holy_a death_n and_o elogium_fw-la 281._o his_o family_n and_o his_o work_n 288_o 289._o he_o give_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n power_n to_o levy_v a_o fine_a upon_o the_o clergy_n 303._o pisani_n raze_v by_o the_o turk_n 184_o 185._o plague_n rage_v in_o the_o venetian_a fleet._n 60._o podocatero_n besiege_v 92._o pompey_n colonni_n 69._o the_o pope_n send_v he_o into_o spain_n 137._o pope_n navy_n pursue_v the_o enemy_n and_o why_o 152._o prey_n divide_v after_o the_o victory_n by_o sea_n and_o why_o 256._o prosper_v colonni_n 257._o protheno_fw-it a_o island_n 320._o ptolemy_n king_n of_o egypt_n lord_n of_o cyprus_n kill_v himself_o 5._o publius_n clodius_n take_v by_o pirate_n 5._o let_v go_v free_a ibid._n he_o make_v cyprus_n a_o province_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n ibid._n r_o ramagasio_n sequani_n knight_n of_o malta_n his_o skill_n and_o valour_n in_o sea_n affair_n 250._o requiescens_fw-la his_o opinion_n about_o the_o war_n with_o the_o turk_n 218._o rhetimo_fw-la in_o great_a danger_n of_o be_v besiege_v 175._o richard_n king_n of_o england_n takes_z cyprus_n by_o force_n 6._o rocas_n count_n governor_n of_o cyprus_n in_o the_o king_n absence_n 7._o take_v upon_o he_o the_o king_n power_n ibid._n accuse_v acquit_v ibid._n through_o his_o fault_n the_o turk_n get_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o nicosia_n 106._o his_o death_n ibid._n &_o 107._o the_o turk_n insult_v over_o he_o be_v dead_a ibid._n rome_n its_o gratitude_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o the_o news_n of_o their_o navy_n victory_n 262._o s_o salt_n the_o staple_n commodity_n of_o cyprus_n 4._o solomon_n a_o jewish_a doctor_n send_v to_o mediate_v a_o peace_n between_o the_o venetian_n and_o turk_n 265._o sapienza_n a_o island_n 320._o sasine_n a_o region_n in_o cyprus_n 2._o sciara_n martinengo_n providor_n of_o cataro_n 183._o be_v strip_v of_o his_o arm_n at_o the_o take_n of_o dulcino_n he_o be_v let_v go_v 184._o scutari_n be_v take_v omit_v by_o the_o venetian_n 180._o sebastian_z king_n of_o poland_n his_o answer_n to_o cardinal_n alexandrine_n concern_v the_o league_n 157._o his_o piety_n and_o religion_n 158._o sebastian_z venieri_n take_v supoto_n 58._o succeed_v zany_n in_o his_o admiralship_n 122._o he_o in_o vain_a attempt_n the_o take_n of_o durazzo_n 153._o lose_v seven_o ship_n ibid._n he_o advises_n don_n john_n to_o make_v haste_n 222._o advise_v to_o avoid_v a_o meeting_n with_o don_n john._n 230._o his_o valour_n in_o the_o sea_n fight_n 250._o get_v in_o favour_n with_o don_n john._n 253._o he_o be_v against_o a_o wholesome_a advice_n and_o vex_v don_n john_n again_o 255._o make_a friend_n by_o colonni_n 256._o his_o vain_a counsel_n after_o the_o victory_n 263._o he_o in_o vain_a attempt_n to_o take_v leucade_n 266._o admiral_n of_o the_o navy_n displace_v 270._o command_a for_o his_o honour_n to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o adriatic_a gulf_n 271._o his_o fortune_n and_o life_n ibid._n sedition_n in_o the_o navy_n 226._o selim_n solyman_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o empire_n 16._o governor_n of_o adrianople_n and_o cilicia_n ibid._n his_o ill_a manner_n ib._n his_o drunkenness_n ibid._n his_o intemperance_n in_o all_o sort_n of_o pleasure_n ibid._n contemn_a by_o the_o soldier_n 20._o a_o favourer_n of_o the_o jew_n ibid._n he_o command_v mustapha_n to_o be_v behead_v 23._o why_o he_o design_v to_o invade_v cyprus_n 51._o his_o inconstancy_n 35._o offend_a with_o mahomet_n 43._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o venetian_n require_v the_o rendition_n of_o cyprus_n 52._o sforza_n pallavicinus_fw-la captain_n general_n of_o the_o land_n force_v 59_o admit_v one_o of_o zani_n counsel_n 66._o his_o opinion_n about_o not_o engage_v the_o enemy_n 80._o sforza_n count_n of_o st._n flora_n counsellor_n of_o don_n john._n 218._o sinam_n bassa_n of_o egypt_n 23._o he_o accuse_v mustapha_n ibid._n siroc_n send_v before_o into_o cyprus_n with_o twenty_o five_o ship_n 92_o 93._o solyman_n take_v ill_a cyprus_n be_v set_v upon_o by_o the_o turk_n 14._o his_o son_n 15._o he_o command_v mustapha_n his_o elder_a son_n to_o be_v kill_v ibid._n besieges_n belgrade_n take_v rhodes_n and_o very_o much_o incommode_n the_o venetian_n 32._o he_o threaten_v they_o 33._o soriani_n the_o venetian_a ambassador_n love_v by_o pope_n pius_n 132._o his_o praise_n ibid._n strophades_n 320._o suda_n burn_v by_o perteau_n 155._o supoto_n take_v by_o the_o confederate_n 57_o the_o turk_n re-take_a it_o 179._o take_v again_o by_o the_o christian_n 266._o restore_v to_o the_o turk_n again_o 362._o swedish_n prince_n 326._o salviati_n bishop_n goes_z legate_z from_o the_o pope_n into_o france_n 302._o school_n master_n make_v himself_o head_n of_o the_o cypriot_n 73._o spaniard_n disgu_v at_o the_o pope_n prefer_v colonni_n before_o don_n john._n 261._o they_o aim_v to_o turn_v their_o arm_n upon_o africa_n 280._o their_o counsel_n in_o war_n 282._o their_o delay_n give_v cause_n to_o suspect_v their_o fidelity_n 217._o their_o opinion_n of_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o the_o war_n 223._o dissension_n between_o they_o and_o the_o venetian_n 276._o spaniard_n general_o hate_v 303._o ship_n of_o burden_n not_o to_o be_v trust_v to_o 306._o a_o ship_n send_v to_o succour_v the_o christian_n wonderful_o prevent_v
almost_o all_o of_o they_o perplex_v with_o domestic_a war_n disunite_v by_o difference_n in_o religion_n and_o consequent_o not_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o assist_v the_o venetian_n that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v busy_v in_o reduce_v the_o moor_n and_o pacify_v the_o trouble_n in_o the_o low_a country_n that_o beside_o the_o league_n make_v between_o his_o highness_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n this_o prince_n be_v too_o young_a and_o his_o kingdom_n too_o much_o weaken_v by_o intestine_a war_n to_o interest_n himself_o in_o this_o quarrel_n as_o for_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v he_o will_v break_v the_o peace_n late_o make_v have_v experience_v his_o weakness_n and_o so_o expose_v himself_o a_o second_o time_n with_o such_o small_a force_n in_o hope_n of_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n who_o troop_n be_v seldom_o in_o a_o sufficient_a readiness_n to_o do_v any_o good_a service_n as_o to_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n be_v instruct_v by_o his_o father_n example_n and_o make_v wise_a at_o his_o neighbour_n cost_n he_o must_v understand_v his_o own_o interest_n too_o well_o to_o break_v the_o peace_n he_o make_v with_o the_o ottoman_a port_n so_o that_o the_o venetian_n forsake_v on_o all_o side_n must_v inevitable_o lose_v the_o isle_n of_o cyprus_n before_o the_o news_n of_o it_o can_v come_v to_o the_o senate_n shall_v fortune_n moreover_o add_v he_o favour_v this_o enterprise_n a_o man_n may_v set_v on_o foot_n still_o great_a design_n against_o this_o republic_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o naval_a force_n of_o all_o christendom_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n open_v a_o way_n to_o invade_v all_o italy_n a_o thing_n not_o unthought_a of_o by_o your_o predecessor_n that_o the_o idleness_n wherein_o the_o venetian_n have_v languish_v this_o thirty_o year_n last_o pass_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o peace_n solyman_n have_v grant_v they_o render_v the_o conquest_n of_o their_o whole_a state_n very_o 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