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but_o likewise_o to_o see_v himself_o suspect_v and_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o enemy_n yet_o he_o hope_v that_o his_o fidelity_n and_o the_o perfidiousness_n and_o calumny_n of_o his_o maligner_n will_v once_o though_o too_o late_o appear_v a_o while_n after_o have_v settle_v all_o worldly_a business_n 21._o on_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o may_v he_o die_v some_o say_v poison_v as_o if_o no_o man_n frown_v upon_o by_o his_o prince_n can_v die_v a_o natural_a death_n no_o for_o my_o part_n i_o mean_v not_o to_o affirm_v it_o otherwise_o then_o as_o a_o conjecture_n he_o be_v equal_o belove_v employment_n by_o charles_n the_o five_o and_o his_o son_n philip_n from_o he_o he_o receive_v the_o title_n of_o marquesse_n this_o for_o his_o gallant_a service_n at_o saint_n quintin_n choose_v he_o out_o of_o all_o the_o low-countrey-lord_n to_o go_v over_o with_o he_o into_o
where_o culemburg_n house_n stand_v l._n 7._o p._n 42._o monument_n votive_a l._n 7._o p._n 48._o more_o beyond_o be_v the_o motto_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o under_o the_o figure_n of_o hercules_n pillar_n more_n on_o this_o side_n be_v apply_v by_o way_n of_o jeer_n l._n 1._o p._n 8._o moron_n report_v to_o be_v burn_v alive_a with_o a_o soft_a fire_n l._n 5._o p._n 107._o mose_n a_o river_n l._n 8._o p._n 7._o ford_v by_o a_o army_n with_o strange_a artifice_n ibid._n mulct_n impose_v upon_o a_o regiment_n l._n 7._o p._n 58._o upon_o those_o that_o refuse_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n l._n 8._o p._n 20._o muleasses_n king_n of_o tunis_n l._n 10._o p._n 21._o mott_n vide_fw-la valentine_n pardieu_n mustapha_n counsellor_n to_o selimus_n l._n 5._o p._n 139._o mustapha_n teasurer_n to_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n l._n 9_o p._n 46._o muster_n vide_fw-la army_n musquetoon_n use_v first_o in_o field_n service_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 6._o p._n 31._o l._n 7._o p._n 55._o musqueteer_n on_o horseback_n l._n 8._o p._n 3._o l._n 9_o p._n 50._o l._n 10._o p._n 10._o foot_n musqueteer_n l._n 6._o p._n 7._o l._n 8._o p._n 11._o l._n 9_o p._n 50._o l._n 10._o p._n 9_o mutino_fw-la vide_fw-la stephano_n mutio_n pagano_n commander_n of_o horse_n go_v for_o the_o low-countries_n with_o requesenes_n l._n 7._o p._n 81._o venture_n into_o the_o bog_n with_o alexander_n farneze_n l._n 9_o p._n 51._o at_o the_o battle_n of_o rimenant_n l._n 10._o p._n 9_o governor_n of_o the_o town_n of_o areschot_n l._n 10._o p._n 13._o his_o death_n ibid._n sentence_n in_o m._n it_o be_v madness_n to_o hope_v for_o mercy_n when_o subject_n have_v receive_v a_o angry_a and_o a_o arm_a prince_n l._n 5._o p._n 135._o their_o manner_n either_o absolve_v or_o condemn_v every_o one_o l._n 5._o p._n 136._o it_o be_v very_o considerable_a whether_o misfortune_n succeed_v or_o meet_v l._n 2._o p._n 48._o modesty_n set_v off_o one_o new_o come_v to_o honour_n l._n 10._o p._n 18._o nothing_o be_v so_o pernicious_a to_o monarchy_n as_o when_o the_o people_n be_v teach_v public_o to_o contest_v with_o their_o prince_n l._n 2._o p._n 32._o ready_a money_n be_v not_o so_o refuse_v as_o when_o it_o be_v only_o promise_v l._n 8._o p._n 6._o a_o multitude_n be_v easy_a pardon_v and_o where_o all_o offend_v none_o suffer_v l._n 7._o p._n 67._o n._n naked_a man_n fight_v in_o a_o battle_n l._n 10._o p._n 11._o namur_n a_o city_n and_o province_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o faithful_a to_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 37._o its_o governor_n l._n 1._o p._n 16._o bishop_n l._n 7._o p._n 73._o magistrate_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o castle_n surprise_v by_o don_n john_n l._n 9_o p._n 35._o nancy_n the_o battle_n there_o l._n 1._o p._n 15._o narbon_n the_o bishop_n l._n 2._o p._n 30._o nardhem_o a_o town_n in_o holland_n l._n 7._o p._n 78._o raze_v ibid._n nassan_n the_o earldom_n l._n 7._o p._n 77._o the_o nobility_n thereof_o l._n 2._o p._n 43._o nassau_n vide_fw-la adolph_n engelbert_n william_n henry_n john_n lewis_n maurice_n otho_n philip_n and_o renatus_n or_o râ—ne_o nature_n probable_o conjecturd_v to_o be_v evil_a l._n 7._o p._n 43._o navarr_n the_o kingdom_n l._n 3._o p._n 58._o make_v a_o province_n to_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 82._o its_o viceroy_n l._n 7._o p._n 68_o l._n 10._o p._n 6._o navarr_n vide_fw-la anthony_n bourbon_n henry_n &_o peter_n navarin_n besiege_v l._n 9_o p._n 47._o navarr_n vide_fw-la martin_n doctor_n navarr_n naples_n l._n 1._o p._n 22._o l._n 3._o p._n 59_o ncapolitan_a regiment_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o archbishop_n l._n 4._o p._n 81._o viceroy_n ibid._n monastery_n l._n 10._o p._n 23._o nervii_n besiege_v quintus_n ciccro_n in_o his_o winter-quarter_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o newport_n a_o town_n of_o flanders_n l._n 8._o p._n 21._o nicolao_n basta_o l._n 6._o p._n 30._o nicolao_n caesio_n l._n 10._o p._n 2_o 10_o 11._o his_o valour_n l._n 10._o p._n 12._o nicolao_n ormanetto_n bishop_n of_o milan_n depart_v from_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 9_o p._n 37._o the_o pope_n agent_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n l._n 8._o p._n 16._o move_v the_o king_n to_o make_v don_n john_n governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n ibid._n nicolao_n vitelli_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o nicholas_n lord_n of_o granvel_n l._n 2._o p._n 39_o nicholas_n hames_n tosond'or_n or_o herold_n to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o night_n illuminate_v with_o torch_n burn_v in_o the_o sky_n l._n 8._o p._n 11._o nightly_a conventicle_n of_o heretic_n l._n 5._o p._n 116._o famous_a for_o two_o army_n fight_v in_o the_o air_n l._n 7._o p._n 59_o niguio_fw-la vide_fw-la gabriel_n nimenghen_fw-mi l._n 8._o p._n 3._o nivell_n a_o town_n l._n 9_o p._n 56._o reject_v count_n mansfeldt_n ibid._n make_v condition_n with_o don_n john_n ibid._n nobility_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 2._o p._n 34._o l._n 4._o p._n 94._o their_o complaint_n and_o grievance_n l._n 2._o p._n 29._o l._n 3._o p._n 75._o how_o they_o be_v ground_v l._n 2._o p._n 38_o 39_o l._n 3._o p._n 75._o dispute_v against_o l._n 2._o p._n 30_o 31._o their_o alienation_n from_o the_o spaniard_n whence_o it_o proceed_v l._n 2._o p._n 37._o their_o discontent_n increase_v by_o reason_n of_o granvells_n power_n l._n 2._o p._n 39_o l._n 3._o p._n 65_o 66._o their_o emulation_n malice_n and_o endeavour_n against_o granvel_n l._n 2._o p._n 41._o l._n 3._o p._n 67_o 72._o l._n 4._o p._n 79._o the_o like_a conspiracy_n of_o the_o french_a and_o low-countries_n nobleman_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 61._o they_o post_v up_o scandalous_a libel_n l._n 4._o p._n 77._o their_o joy_n for_o granvels_n departure_n l._n 4._o p._n 80_o a_o rumour_n of_o their_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o edict_n propose_v by_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 99_o how_o they_o come_v to_o be_v infect_v with_o heresy_n ibid._n how_o they_o come_v to_o procure_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n ibid._n &_o p._n 100_o they_o sound_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o heretical_a prince_n of_o germany_n ibid._n they_o mutiny_v at_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o edict_n ibid._n they_o publish_v book_n to_o seduce_v the_o people_n ibid._n in_o threaten_v manner_n they_o inveigh_v against_o the_o edict_n ibid._n norcarmius_n vide_fw-la philip._n norryes_n vide_fw-la john_n novellaria_n the_o count_n l._n 7._o p._n 60._o nuncio_n send_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o the_o emperor_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o to_o the_o french_a king_n l._n 3._o p._n 58._o to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 114_o 132._o l._n 8._o p._n 16._o l_o 9_o p._n 37._o to_o the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n l._n 4._o p._n 81._o into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 18_o 24._o l._n 3._o p._n 65._o l._n 5._o p._n 114._o l._n 7._o p._n 64._o l._n 9_o p._n 36._o nyssus_fw-la scent_n into_o spain_n by_o the_o brabanter_n l._n 3._o p._n 66._o sentence_n in_o n._n some_o man_n nature_n be_v easy_a cure_a with_o lenitive_n if_o violence_n be_v offer_v they_o will_v struggle_v they_o be_v to_o be_v lead_v not_o drive_v l._n 9_o p._n 29._o no_o naked_a man_n be_v seek_v after_o to_o be_v rifle_v l._n 8._o p._n 24._o it_o be_v a_o great_a support_n of_o power_n to_o join_v in_o alliance_n with_o neighbour_n prince_n l._n 4._o p._n 91._o no_o difficulty_n to_o put_v they_o upon_o any_o resolution_n that_o be_v resolve_v to_o die_v l._n 8._o p._n 13._o no_o such_o conquer_a weapon_n as_o the_o necessity_n of_o conquer_a l._n 8._o p._n 13._o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v upon_o or_o despair_v of_o l._n 8._o p._n 25._o o._n oath_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o braâ—ant_n at_o his_o inaguration_n l._n 2._o p._n 30._o of_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 5._o p._n 107._o require_v by_o the_o low-country_n lord_n l._n 6._o p._n 11_o 15._o make_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n by_o the_o city_n of_o holland_n l._n 7._o p._n 72._o to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n by_o the_o low-countries_n lord_n l._n 7._o p._n 83._o by_o charles_n the_o eight_o impose_v upon_o the_o pisanes_n and_o florentine_n l_o 9_o p._n 34._o propose_v to_o the_o jesuit_n by_o the_o heretic_n of_o antwerp_n l._n 9_o p._n 39_o obsequy_n of_o count_n aremberg_n l._n 7._o p._n 54._o of_o count_n barlamont_n and_o his_o son_n l._n 10._o p._n 51._o of_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 7._o of_o don_n john_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o of_o vitelli_n l_o 8._o p._n 14._o occasion_n of_o the_o low-countries_n war_n vide_fw-la belgic_a war_n and_o tumult_n octavio_n farneze_n nephew_n that_o be_v grandchild_n to_o pope_n paul_n the_o three_o perfect_a of_o rome_n and_o duke_n of_o camertio_fw-la marty_n the_o daughter_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o l._n 1._o p._n 22._o
about_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o low-countries_n tumult_n ostentation_n of_o wit_n faction_n ignorance_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o beginning_n and_o cause_n which_o difference_n be_v principal_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o explain_v by_o a_o historian_n so_o do_v the_o ancient_a and_o best_a writer_n fab._n pict_n in_o his_o annal_n tit._n liv._o l._n 21._o polyb._n l._n 3._o to_o follow_v who_o example_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o man_n acquaint_v with_o prince_n secret_n the_o lowcountreymens_a privilege_n very_o great_a lud._n guicciardin_n in_o descrip._n belg._n from_o whence_o this_o evil_n have_v its_o original_a because_o the_o king_n trench_v upon_o they_o three_o way_n the_o retain_v of_o the_o spanish_a soldier_n 〈◊〉_d first_o cause_n of_o their_o 〈…〉_z the_o low-countreyman_n be_v aggrieve_v instigate_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o exasperate_v by_o the_o spaniard_n the_o 〈◊〉_d hence_o grow_v their_o 〈…〉_z the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d cause_n be_v 〈…〉_z whole_o to_o 〈…〉_z to_o the_o low-countrey-man_n not_o to_o the_o king_n whether_o the_o belgic_a tumult_n be_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o this_o fountain_n multiply_v the_o number_n of_o bishop_n the_o second_o cause_n of_o insurrection_n the_o complaint_n make_v thereupon_o by_o the_o old_a bishop_n the_o lord_n temporal_a the_o abbot_n and_o almost_o all_o that_o stand_v for_o the_o low-countries_n privilege_n in_o 2._o addit_fw-la ad_fw-la â—aetum_fw-la introitum_fw-la principis_fw-la hispaniae_fw-la artic._n 24._o what_o those_o privilege_n be_v artic._n â—6_n and_o how_o violate_v by_o increase_n of_o bishop_n for_o which_o many_o man_n rail_v at_o and_o threaten_v the_o king_n artic._n 5._o some_o argue_v for_o his_o majesty_n from_o precedent_n in_o other_o country_n which_o make_v against_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o old_a bishop_n baronius_n ann_n 639._o &_o 741._o extrav_fw-mi solvator_n de_fw-fr praebend_n &_o dignit_v as_o likewise_o against_o the_o temporal_a lord_n and_o against_o the_o abbot_n aubertus_n miraeus_n in_o notitia_fw-la episc._n the_o literal_a sense_n of_o their_o privilege_n whence_o some_o infer_v that_o they_o be_v not_o break_v june_n 4._o 1561._o apud_fw-la arnold_n havens_n de_fw-fr novis_fw-la episc._n l._n 2._o jun._n 4._o 1561._o arnol._n haves_n de_fw-mi nov_fw-mi episc._n l._n 2._o and_o add_v the_o decision_n of_o the_o louvain_n doctor_n and_o necessity_n the_o great_a of_o privilege_n and_o that_o the_o king_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o summon_v the_o estate_n general_n nor_o out_o of_o his_o own_o purse_n to_o allow_v maintenance_n for_o the_o bishop_n especial_o when_o he_o give_v they_o pension_n whether_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o tumult_n may_v be_v deduce_v from_o hence_o the_o inquisition_n the_o three_o cause_n of_o insurrection_n the_o first_o occasion_n of_o introduce_v it_o into_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n the_o different_a form_n thereof_o establish_v in_o rome_n constit._fw-la 34._o licet_fw-la not_o without_o penalty_n i_o manich_n and_o l._n quicunque_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr haereticis_fw-la c._n ut_fw-la inquisitionis_fw-la de_fw-fr haereticis_fw-la in_o 6._o in_o spain_n especial_o from_o the_o year_n 1383._o martin_n luther_n heresy_n make_v it_o every_o where_o strict_o observe_v emp._n max._n 1._o gratian._n theod_n arcad._n honour_n martian_a etc._n etc._n charles_n the_o five_o his_o edict_n against_o luther_n and_o heretic_n leoâ—_n seven_o time_n the_o emperor_n renew_v it_o the_o brabanter_n refuse_v the_o inquisition_n king_n philip_n confirm_v his_o father_n edict_n command_v the_o execution_n thereof_o to_o the_o governess_n the_o governess_n to_o the_o magistrate_n the_o magistrate_n let_v it_o cool_v the_o brabanter_n still_o refuse_v the_o people_n differ_v in_o opinion_n the_o common_a discourse_n against_o the_o inquisition_n and_o the_o emperor_n edict_n in_o the_o lateran_n council_n under_o innocent_a iii._o tumult_n cause_v by_o fear_n of_o the_o inquisition_n and_o punishment_n of_o delinquent_n some_o man_n censure_v the_o king_n other_o excuse_v he_o c._n sane_n 2._o de_fw-fr off._n &_o potest_fw-la jud._n lib._n 1._o §._o quiâ—manda_fw-fr tam._n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr off._n ejus_fw-la of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o ancestor_n come_v out_o of_o germany_n into_o the_o low-countries_n ann._n 1292._o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n in_o his_o apol._n 1581._o their_o power_n in_o the_o netherlands_o anno_fw-la 1544._o the_o birth_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n henr._n ranzou_n in_o exemplis_fw-la astvol_fw-it michael_n airzinger_n in_o leone_n belg._n his_o nativity_n calculate_v his_o civil_a and_o military_a education_n call_v the_o ordinary_a band_n emmanuel_n fishberti_n duke_n of_o savoy_n his_o favour_n at_o court_n some_o suspect_v he_o the_o emperor_n answer_v all_o objection_n and_o commend_v he_o to_o the_o king_n the_o king_n make_v great_a account_n of_o he_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o discontent_n his_o design_n his_o wit_n and_o manner_n which_o relish_v not_o of_o courtship_n or_o levity_n the_o splendour_n of_o his_o family_n his_o doubtful_a religion_n he_o declare_v himself_o a_o calvinist_n apology_n 1518._o his_o apology_n anno_fw-la 1518._o whether_o from_o his_o heart_n or_o no_o be_v uncertain_a ann._n 1581._o he_o be_v hostage_n for_o k._n philip_n to_z henry_n k._n of_o france_n ann._n 1581._o he_o discover_v both_o the_o king_n design_n against_o the_o heretic_n and_o from_o thence_o take_v his_o hint_n for_o commotion_n ann._n 1559._o begin_v at_o the_o convention_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n out_o of_o the_o same_o apology_n hoventius_fw-la momorancy_n lord_n montany_a anthony_n lalin_n count_n hochstrat_n start_n matter_n for_o sedition_n out_o of_o the_o spanish_a soldier_n 1559._o in_o the_o some_o apology_n out_o of_o the_o new_a bishop_n in_o his_o say_a apol_n and_o so_o granvel_n write_v ann._n 1582._o out_o of_o the_o inquisition_n out_o of_o 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brabant_n the_o principal_a province_n of_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 1._o p._n 15._o l._n 7._o p._n 46._o extort_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o its_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n l._n 2._o p._n 2._o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o l._n 5._o p._n 98._o the_o head_n of_o that_o province_n ibid._n the_o town_n there_o take_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n reduce_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 77._o their_o deputy_n buy_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 8._o p._n 17._o be_v send_v for_o to_o brussels_n by_o requesenes_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o its_o governor_n l._n 1._o p._n 17._o brabanter_n refuse_v the_o inquisition_n l._n 2._o p._n 32._o and_o new_a bishop_n l._n 3._o p._n 65._o send_v agent_n private_o to_o rome_n and_o spain_n p._n 66._o deny_v to_o obey_v the_o governesse_n edict_n propose_v unto_o they_o l._n 5._o p._n 98._o create_v prince_n of_o orange_n ruart_n of_o their_o province_n l._n 9_o p._n 36_o bracamonte_n vide_fw-la consalvo_n brandenburg_n the_o electour_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o the_o governess_n l._n 6_o p._n 18_o breda_n l._n 5._o p._n 142._o besiege_v by_o the_o state_n force_n l._n 9_o p._n 48_o send_v a_o messenger_n to_o don_n john_n who_o be_v discover_v by_o the_o enemy_n ibid._n it_o be_v render_v p._n 49._o the_o mutiny_n and_o perfidiousness_n of_o the_o soldier_n ibid._n don_n john_n send_v force_n to_o relieve_v it_o but_o in_o vain_a ibid._n a_o garrison_n of_o spaniard_n put_v upon_o the_o town_n l._n 7._o p._n 42_o brederod_n vide_fw-la henry_n lancellot_n and_o robert_n bride_n l._n 7._o p._n 54_o briganze_n vide_fw-la isabel_n and_o mary_n brill_n a_o port_n town_n of_o holland_n l._n 7._o p._n 72_o take_v by_o the_o gheuse_n ibid._n upon_o the_o news_n whereof_o many_o city_n revolt_n ibid._n the_o jeer_a clinch_n upon_o the_o name_n of_o brill_n ibid._n brimè_fw-la vide_fw-la charles_n bruges_n affront_v the_o inquisitor_n l._n 4_o p._n 84_o brunswick_n vide_fw-la erick_n philip_n and_o ernest_n bruxet_v a_o capital_a city_n of_o brabant_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o faithful_a to_o the_o king_n l._n 6._o p._n 31._o their_o privilege_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o their_o contumacy_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n impose_v tax_n l._n 7._o p._n 70._o they_o keep_v off_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o they_o mutiny_v l._n 8._o p._n 18_o 20._o their_o fear_n after_o the_o battle_n at_o gemblot_n l._n 9_o p._n 53_o bucar_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o bura_n take_v by_o assault_n l._n 8._o p._n 8_o buran_n the_o count_n l._n 8._o p._n 19_o burgundy_n by_o charles_n the_o five_o assign_v to_o king_n philip_n l._n 1._o p._n 4._o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n p._n 15._o the_o governor_n p._n 17_o burgundian_n scale_v the_o fort_n at_o dalhem_n and_o take_v it_o l._n 10_o p._n 3_o burgundion_n prince_n use_v in_o their_o funeral_n pomp_n to_o have_v a_o crown_n set_v upon_o their_o head_n l._n 10._o p._n 22._o vide_fw-la philip_n and_o mary_n bulduc_n or_o bus_fw-la one_o of_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o brabant_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o refuse_v count_n megan_n l._n 6._o p._n 2._o a_o tumult_n in_o the_o town_n ibid._n they_o force_v their_o bishop_n to_o fly_v l._n 5._o 131._o they_o detain_v the_o governess_n ambassador_n l._n 6._o p._n 2._o they_o release_v and_o send_v they_o to_o she_o p._n 16._o they_o threaten_v to_o revolt_v from_o the_o king_n p._n 2._o they_o be_v declare_v enemy_n p._n 16._o they_o crave_v pardon_n and_o render_v themselves_o p._n 17._o they_o receive_v a_o garrison_n ibid._n busta_n vide_fw-la pedro_fw-la butero_fw-la a_o prince_n l._n 10._o p._n 23_o sentence_n in_o b._n benefit_n please_v like_o flower_n while_o they_o be_v fresh_a l._n 1._o p._n 14_o some_o man_n nature_n be_v more_o oblige_v by_o receive_v one_o then_o many_o benefit_n l._n 1._o p._n 24_o when_o man_n fall_v from_o their_o hope_n whatsoever_o come_v short_a of_o their_o wish_n lose_v the_o title_n of_o a_o benefit_n l._n 2._o p._n 38_o a_o benefit_n more_o easy_o oblige_v particular_n than_o a_o multitude_n l._n 1._o p._n 22_o a_o present_a bounty_n be_v the_o step_n to_o a_o future_a rise_n l._n 1._o p._n 24_o carcase_n of_o a_o girl_n eat_v by_o her_o parent_n l._n 7._o p._n 80_o cahors_n the_o bishop_n l._n 2._o p._n 80_o caesar_n davalo_n brother_n to_o the_o marquesse_n of_o pescara_n pursue_v the_o nassavians_n l._n 7._o p._n 55_o casius_n vide_fw-la nicolaus_n caius_n fabius_n his_o gallant_a attempt_n to_o pass_v through_o the_o enemy_n camp_n l._n 9_o p._n 40_o calais_n take_v by_o the_o french_a l._n 1._o p._n 11_o cook_n and_o scullion_n fire_n antwerp_n l._n 8._o p._n 22_o calvin_n try_v how_o his_o book_n will_v take_v in_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 56._o bring_v in_o heresy_n there_o ibid._n be_v author_n of_o the_o tumult_n at_o ambois_n l._n 3._o p._n 57_o calvinist_n imprison_v l._n 3._o p._n 62._o condemn_v ibid._n rescue_v from_o the_o executioner_n ibid._n carry_v back_o to_o prison_n l._n 3._o p._n 63_o take_v out_o by_o force_n p._n 64._o execute_v p._n 65._o they_o plunder_v the_o low-countries_n church_n l._n 5._o p._n 121._o vide_fw-la image-breaker_n they_o and_o their_o book_n be_v design_v to_o trouble_v religion_n in_o spain_n l._n 5._o p._n 137._o l._n 7._o p._n 45._o they_o have_v their_o calvinisticall_a supper_n l._n 5._o p._n 141._o p._n 143._o they_o try_v to_o get_v out_o of_o antwerp_n to_o ostervel_v l._n 6._o p._n 4._o find_v themselves_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o town_n they_o ragâ—_n ibid._n they_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o lutheran_n ibid._n they_o make_v a_o mutiny_n in_o the_o town_n ibid._n they_o petition_v for_o liberty_n of_o religion_n to_o the_o archduke_n and_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n 41._o which_o they_o extort_v and_o seize_v upon_o the_o catholic_n church_n ibid._n one_o of_o they_o that_o jeer_v the_o jesuit_n find_v his_o own_o house_n infect_v with_o the_o plague_n l._n 9_o p._n 41_o conbray_n the_o bishop_n restore_v thing_n consecrate_v at_o antwerp_n l._n 6._o p._n 18_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 1._o p._n 15_o cambrey_n the_o peacemaking_a city_n l._n 1._o p._n 12._o honour_v with_o the_o prerogative_n of_o a_o archbishopric_n p._n 18_o camillo_n gonzaga_n count_n de_fw-fr novellaria_n l._n 7._o p._n 60_o camillo_n a_o montâ—_n come_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n into_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 6._o p._n 30._o his_o moderation_n at_o the_o sack_n of_o antwerp_n l._n 8._o p._n 24._o he_o fight_v and_o defeat_v the_o french_a l._n 9_o p._n 57_o in_o the_o expedition_n of_o limburg_n 1._o 10._o p._n 1._o he_o be_v beat_v off_o at_o dalhem_n l._n 10._o p._n 3._o command_n horse_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o rimenant_n l._n 10._o p._n 10._o pursue_v and_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o enemy_n to_o their_o camp_n ibid._n the_o gallantry_n of_o his_o troop_n in_o sustain_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o enemy_n l._n 10._o p._n 12._o camillo_n chiaffinatâ—_n l._n 10._o p._n 13_o campin_n vide_fw-la frederick_n lord_n perenatt_n cannon_n l._n 7._o p._n 76._o six_o take_v by_o the_o enemy_n that_o have_v their_o name_n from_o the_o first_o six_o element_n of_o music_n recover_v l._n 7._o p._n 56._o nail_v l._n 8._o p._n 8._o attempt_v and_o take_v l._n 7._o p._n 55._o master_n of_o the_o train_n of_o artillery_n vide_fw-la gabriel_n serbellonio_n cressâ—â—erio_n the_o barlamont_n philip_n staveley_n and_o valentine_n pardieu_n captain_n campin_n a_o engineer_n l._n 6._o p._n 21_o cantonet_n vide_fw-la thomas_n capital_a besiege_v by_o the_o gaul_n l._n 9_o p._n 40._o caprius_fw-mi send_v by_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o estate_n with_o part_n of_o their_o force_n to_o antwerp_n l._n 8._o p._n 22._o take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 23._o exchange_v l._n 9_o p._n 31_o carafa_n vide_fw-la marius_n cardinal_z alexandrino_n l._n 7._o p._n 43._o borromeo_n vide_fw-la st._n charles_n 〈◊〉_d odoardo_n granvel_n vide_fw-la antony_n perenot_n lâ—rain_n vide_fw-la caroldo_n pacicho_n vide_fw-la francisco_n spinosa_n vide_fw-la didaco_n cardinalist_n in_o the_o low-countries_n l._n 4._o p._n 81_o l._n 5._o p._n 103_o carloi_n brother_n to_o ressorius_n nohot_n l._n 7._o p._n 46_o centron_n vide_fw-la st._n truden_n charlotta_n bourbon_n wife_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 3._o p._n 54_o charles_n altapen_a son_n to_o count_n barlamont_n captain_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n l._n 10._o p._n 5_o charles_n the_o five_o go_v from_o spain_n to_o germany_n to_o be_v crown_v emperor_n and_o so_o into_o italy_n l._n 2._o p._n 27_o 33._o l._n 10._o p._n 21._o his_o military_a expedition_n l._n 1._o p._n 4_o 8_o 9_o 15._o l._n 2._o p._n 34._o l._n 6._o p._n 30._o l._n 10._o p._n 14_o 21._o he_o quiet_v the_o mutiny_n at_o gant_n l._n 5._o p
2._o p._n 32._o vide_fw-la inquisition_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o delinquent_n l._n 2._o p._n 34_o 35._o vide_fw-la heresy_n and_o punishment_n or_o the_o alienation_n of_o the_o nobility_n l._n â—_o p._n 37._o occasion_v by_o granvell_n l._n 3._o p._n 75._o by_o the_o king_n letter_n l._n 4._o p._n 96._o by_o the_o edict_n propose_v by_o the_o governess_n l._n 5._o p._n 98._o by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n l._n 7._o p._n 39_o by_o tax_n l._n 7._o p._n 75._o by_o mutineer_n vide_fw-la sedition_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o low-country_n tumult_n how_o it_o come_v l._n 2._o p._n 46._o l._n 3._o p._n 61._o a_o general_a pardon_n for_o the_o tumult_n l._n 7._o p._n 67._o vide_fw-la pardon_n tumult_n in_o france_n l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 57_o 58._o vide_fw-la guise_n &_o conspiracy_n the_o french_a and_o low-country_n tumult_n compare_v together_o l._n 3._o p._n 55_o 61._o tumult_n of_o the_o moor_n in_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 45_o 66._o at_o 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o spaniard_n l._n 8._o p._n 18._o at_o antwerp_n l._n 5._o p._n 117._o l._n 6._o p._n 3._o l._n 8._o p._n 22._o at_o bolilue_n and_o maestriâ—ht_n 1._o 6._o p._n l._n at_o â—â—nt_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o 1._o 6._o p._n 24._o at_o valenciens_fw-fr l._n 3._o p._n 63._o tunis_n the_o royal_a seat_n of_o libya_n take_v by_o assault_n l._n 10._o p._n 19_o the_o expedition_n of_o tunis_n l._n 7._o p._n 69._o l._n 10._o p._n 21._o turk_n fire_n the_o arcenal_a at_o venice_n l._n 5._o p._n 139._o turkish_a fleet_n at_o lepanto_n l._n 9_o p._n 4â—_n the_o treasurer_n of_o their_o army_n ibid._n turkish_a garrison_n at_o navarine_n ibid._n tunius_fw-la the_o secretary_n send_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n l._n 6._o p._n 16._o to_o brederod_n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o by_o he_o retain_v ibid._n send_v away_o by_o night_n from_o amsterdam_n ibid._n employ_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n l._n 7._o p._n 66._o tuscany_n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o twâ—ntieth_o part_n vide_fw-la tax_n sentence_n in_o t._n slander_n be_v a_o shipwreck_n by_o a_o dry_a tempest_n l._n 3._o p._n â—7_n threat_v proportion_v to_o the_o great_a spirit_n will_v at_o last_o humble_v they_o l._n 4._o p._n 82._o in_o a_o trouble_a state_n the_o most_o present_a remedy_n be_v for_o one_o man_n to_o rule_n l._n 8._o p._n 17._o v._o vabrince_n a_o bishopric_n in_o france_n l._n 2._o p._n 31._o vadamont_n the_o count_n l._n 7._o p._n 53._o vahal_n a_o river_n l._n 8._o p._n 9_o vaâ—dersong_n appoint_v a_o captain_n of_o foot_n by_o the_o king_n l._n 5._o p._n 132._o valdez_n vide_fw-la francisco_n valenciens_fw-fr a_o city_n l._n 6._o p._n 5._o impatient_a of_o their_o ruler_n ibid._n the_o tumult_n therein_o l._n 3._o p._n 61_o 63._o compose_v l._n 3._o p._n 64._o the_o state_n of_o the_o town_n l._n 6._o p._n 5._o the_o valencentians_n command_v by_o the_o governess_n to_o receive_v a_o garrison_n ibid._n after_o some_o tergiversation_n they_o refuse_v ibid._n be_v pronounce_v rebel_n l._n 6._o p._n 6._o besiege_v l._n 6._o p._n 8._o the_o king_n unwilling_a to_o have_v they_o storm_v ibid._n besiege_v yet_o more_o straight_o ibid._n the_o assault_v limit_v by_o the_o king_n order_n l._n 6._o p._n 9_o they_o be_v invite_v to_o render_v by_o count_n egmont_n and_o duke_n areschot_n ibid._n they_o sally_n out_o by_o night_n l._n 6._o p._n 10._o the_o site_n of_o the_o town_n ibid._n the_o battery_n ibid._n the_o valencenians_n treat_v ibid._n they_o yield_v to_o mercy_n ibid._n and_o so_o escape_v storm_v ibid._n &_o p._n 11._o the_o city_n be_v disarm_v ibid._n the_o author_n of_o the_o rebellion_n execute_v ibid._n the_o state_n sacred_a and_o civil_a restore_v ibid._n the_o fort_n demolish_v l._n 9_o p._n 38._o valentine_z pardieu_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mott_n command_v the_o force_n of_o flanders_n l._n 6._o p._n 3._o master_n of_o that_o ordinance_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o carry_v out_o of_o the_o field_n wound_v l._n 7._o p._n 80._o st._n valery_n storm_v l._n 7._o p._n 46._o vallidolid_n l._n 1._o p._n 6._o l._n 10._o p._n 18_o 19_o valois_n vide_fw-la philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n valois_n vide_fw-la margaret_n vanâ—â—st_fw-la vide_fw-la john_n &_o margaret_n vargas_n vide_fw-la alphonso_n francisco_n &_o juan._n vaticination_n vide_fw-la presage_v venice_n fire_v l._n 5._o p._n 139._o who_o be_v the_o plotter_n of_o it_o ibid._n verdugo_n vide_fw-la francisco_n venerus_fw-la ginnich_n ambassador_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o juliers_n l._n 9_o p._n 36._o verse_n about_o half_a moon_n wear_v in_o hat_n to_o express_v their_o hatred_n to_o the_o roman_a religion_n l._n 8._o p._n 8._o of_o ovid._n site_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n l._n 7._o p._n 45._o vesâ—â—â—â—ch_o employ_v from_o antwerp_n to_o spain_n l._n 8._o p._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o emperor_n l._n 1._o p._n 2._o vestarhoâ—â—_n raisâ—â—â—_n horse_n in_o saxony_n l._n 5._o p._n 138_o viennâ—_n a_o town_n of_o holland_n l._n 6._o p._n 1_o 20._o vibaldus_fw-la riperda_n general_n and_o governor_n of_o harlem_n die_v l._n 7._o p._n 80._o victory_n of_o actium_n l._n 9_o p._n 46._o at_o the_o river_n eâ—s_v l._n 7._o p._n 56._o at_o calicâ—_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o at_o the_o river_n geta_n l._n 7._o p._n 61._o at_o gravel_v l._n 1._o p._n 11._o at_o st._n gisâ—en_o l._n 7._o p._n 74._o at_o gemblaâ—_n l._n 9_o p._n 52._o at_o limburg_n l._n 10._o p._n 1._o at_o mons_fw-la in_o haynâ—lt_n l._n 7._o p._n 76._o at_o ostervell_n l._n 6._o p._n 3._o at_o st._n quintin_n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o in_o the_o isle_n of_o duveland_n l._n 8._o p._n 13._o at_o mooch_z l._n 8._o p._n 3._o over_o the_o armenterians_n and_o tornois_n l._n 6._o p._n 7._o over_o the_o hugoâ—ots_n l._n 3._o p._n 62._o l._n 6._o p._n 34._o l._n 7._o p._n 64_o 74._o over_o mustapha_n galley_n l._n 9_o p._n 46._o in_o the_o war_n of_o portugal_n l._n 7._o p._n 82._o by_o every_o 10._o spaniard_n over_o as_o many_o thousand_o of_o the_o enemy_n l._n 9_o p._n 31._o the_o sea-victory_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n l._n 8._o p._n 2._o and_o of_o the_o hollander_n frequent_a for_o ten_o year_n together_o l._n 7._o p._n 73._o thought_n to_o be_v a_o miracle_n l._n 7._o p._n 57_o moderation_n in_o victory_n l._n 10._o p._n 13._o the_o news_n of_o victory_n strange_o bring_v to_o the_o groin_n l._n 7._o p._n 56._o the_o victory_n of_o the_o spaniard_n parallel_v with_o one_o of_o the_o roman_n ibid._n vide_fw-la expedition_n vid._n caboce_fw-mi slay_v in_o a_o duel_n in_o the_o french_a king_n presence_n l._n 1._o p._n 13._o vieâ—â—lus_fw-la vide_fw-la henry_n viglius_n vide_fw-la ulricus_fw-la villa_n of_o henry_n king_n of_o france_n l._n 9_o p._n 57_o villapardo_n l._n 10._o p._n 19_o villagarcia_n l._n 10._o p._n 17._o village_n fire_v l._n 7._o p._n 57_o vill_a command_v the_o covenanter_n horse_n l._n 6._o p._n 1._o move_v the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n to_o suffer_v their_o meeting_n at_o centron_n l._n 5._o p._n 119._o villers_n a_o french_a marquis_n join_v with_o count_n aremberg_n at_o amiens_n l._n 6._o p._n 35._o villers_n command_v the_o carabine_n for_o the_o estate_n l._n 9_o p._n 50._o defend_v nivell_n l._n 9_o p._n 56._o vide_fw-la justus_n villers_n villre_n general_n for_o the_o covenanter_n l._n 7._o p._n 49._o be_v order_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n from_o juliers_n to_o pass_v the_o moes_n l._n 7._o p._n 46._o rout_v and_o take_v prisoner_n ibid._n &_o 49._o execute_v ibid._n villet_n granvells_n countryman_n undertake_v his_o murder_n l._n 4._o p._n â—â—0_o vilvord_n too_o late_o attempt_v by_o gonzaga_n l._n 9_o p._n â—3_n vilvord-prison_n l._n 5._o p._n 101._o vinglius_n one_o of_o the_o covenanter_n infest_v holland_n l._n 6._o p._n 19_o defeat_v ibid._n execute_v ibid._n vincentio_z carafa_o prior_n of_o hungaâ—y_n appoint_a colonel_n of_o italian_n l._n 10._o p._n 7._o violator_n of_o holy_a image_n punish_v l._n 6._o p._n 17_o 20._o vide_fw-la iconomachy_n vervich_n l._n 5._o p._n 1â—0_o visurgis_n a_o river_n l_o 7._o p._n â—6_n vitelli_n vide_fw-la chiapinâ—_n camillo_n nicolao_n &_o paulo_n viterlotio_n vitelli._n l._n 8._o p._n 14._o ulloa_n vide_fw-la alphonso_n juan_n osorio_n &_o magdalen_n ulricus_fw-la viglius_n zuitchem_n precedent_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n l._n 1._o p._n 25._o l._n 3._o p._n 68_o faithful_a to_o granvell_n ibid_fw-la l_o 4._o p._n 78._o number_v among_o the_o cardinallist_n ibid._n &_o 31._o the_o gheuse_n threaten_v he_o l._n 5._o p._n 129._o affectionate_a to_o his_o religion_n and_o his_o king_n l._n 8._o p._n 17._o arrest_v in_o senate_n and_o commit_v prisoner_n l._n 8._o p._n 20._o ulutial_a the_o turkish_a admiral_n l._n 9_o p._n 46._o ulysses_n l._n 3._o p._n 10._o
hope_n of_o impunity_n their_o new_a conspiracy_n and_o new_a fashion_n the_o original_a of_o these_o kind_n of_o confederacy_n may_v 17._o not_o cure_v either_o by_o the_o governess_n care_n 6._o or_o 21._o of_o may._n or_o by_o the_o king_n letter_n gracious_a indeed_o march_n 15._o but_o unreasonable_o protract_v the_o grant_n of_o general_n pardon_n to_o some_o great_a one_o 1570._o the_o low-countries_n over_o flow_v with_o heretic_n 1566._o private_o at_o first_o then_o open_o preach_v three_o â—orts_n or_o class_n of_o they_o calvinist_n lutheran_n anabaptist_n catholic_n what_o they_o be_v that_o come_v in_o infinite_a resort_v to_o hear_v they_o and_o to_o the_o sacrament_n after_o the_o heretical_a way_n why_o the_o people_n be_v so_o fond_a of_o sermon_n some_o out_o of_o zeal_n to_o heresy_n divers_a take_v with_o the_o rarity_n 1565._o many_o delight_v with_o sing_v of_o psalm_n but_o the_o most_o with_o hear_v they_o rail_v and_o jeer_v in_o the_o pulpit_n their_o audience_n increase_v by_o several_a countryman_n strive_v to_o have_v their_o heresy_n prefer_v which_o necessitate_v the_o governess_n to_o hasten_v away_o the_o marq._n of_o bergen_n into_o spain_n who_o sickening_a by_o the_o way_n send_v the_o steward_n of_o his_o house_n before_o with_o his_o letter_n 1566._o her_o excellence_n by_o edict_n banish_v foreigner_n but_o can_v resolve_v what_o course_n to_o take_v with_o the_o new_a preacher_n she_o revive_v the_o edict_n against_o they_o who_o be_v more_o follow_v because_o prohibit_v especial_o at_o antwerp_n the_o governess_n be_v desire_v to_o come_v thither_o 1564._o she_o send_v count_n megen_n before_o she_o but_o upon_o a_o mutiny_n of_o the_o people_n he_o be_v call_v away_o the_o town_n petition_n for_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n who_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o antwerp_n multitude_n of_o people_n meet_v he_o upon_o the_o way_n he_o silence_n their_o shout_n and_o the_o heretic_n acclamation_n consult_v about_o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o present_a mischief_n sermon_n in_o the_o field_n frequent_v as_o much_o as_o ever_o for_o which_o she_o just_o reprove_v the_o senate_n of_o antwerp_n and_o try_v several_a way_n to_o make_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n a_o meeting_n of_o the_o gheuse_n at_o centron_n or_o san-truden_a they_o desire_v the_o use_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o town_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n gerard_n grosbech_n which_o he_o deny_v but_o the_o townsman_n let_v they_o in_o they_o convene_v in_o the_o city_n where_o they_o unanimous_o agree_v to_o petition_v for_o their_o indemnity_n touch_v liberty_n of_o religion_n they_o differ_v among_o themselves_o a_o few_o page_n low_o the_o governess_n send_v count_n egmont_n and_o count_n horn_n to_o break_v off_o the_o convention_n these_o lord_n remember_v the_o covenanter_n of_o their_o promise_n but_o they_o by_o a_o new_a message_n from_o s._n truden_n make_v high_a demand_n from_o the_o governess_n she_o put_v they_o off_o for_o the_o present_a the_o prince_n of_o orange_n will_v be_v make_v governor_n of_o antwerp_n to_o enable_v he_o for_o rule_v of_o the_o town_n and_o be_v make_v governor_n according_o with_o power_n to_o choose_v himself_o asleep_o guard_n but_o this_o concession_n be_v a_o great_a weaken_n in_o her_o excellence_n the_o king_n letter_n wherein_o he_o grant_v the_o governess_n her_o desire_n so_o limit_v as_o give_v the_o people_n no_o satisfaction_n and_o so_o long_a a_o come_n as_o render_v they_o unuseful_a to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o plunder_v of_o church_n from_o whence_o that_o mischief_n come_v into_o the_o low-countries_n august_n 28._o what_o foreigner_n encourage_v they_o why_o the_o low-countreyman_n join_v with_o they_o august_n 28._o the_o day_n appoint_v for_o the_o picture-scuffle_n the_o place_n the_o quality_n of_o the_o image-breaker_n their_o instrument_n first_o the_o village_n be_v plunder_v then_o the_o city_n they_o be_v receive_v at_o ipres_n deface_v and_o pillage_v the_o great_a church_n burn_v the_o library_n violate_v all_o thing_n sacred_a the_o people_n and_o the_o magistrate_n diverse_o affect_v a_o new_a party_n of_o image-breaker_n in_o other_o to_n s._n omer_n menin_n commines_n vervich_n encounter_v by_o the_o secliner_n and_o defeat_v the_o governess_n word_n to_o count_n egmont_n his_o answer_n her_o reply_n his_o rejoynder_n her_o conclusion_n the_o senate_n resolution_n upon_o the_o exigent_n a_o new_a iconomachy_n at_o antwerp_n begin_v with_o scorn_n put_v upon_o the_o holy_a procession_n mockery_n and_o quarrel_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n whereof_o the_o sacrilegious_a people_n shut_v out_o the_o rest_n possess_v themselves_o and_o sing_v psalm_n fall_v to_o work_v break_v all_o thing_n consecrate_v and_o deface_v the_o whole_a cathedral_n o_o profane_a what_o a_o great_a stately_a church_n be_v this_o how_o small_a a_o number_n deface_v it_o in_o a_o few_o hour_n some_o think_v the_o devil_n help_v his_o child_n because_o none_o of_o the_o sacrilegious_a be_v so_o much_o as_o hurt_v in_o the_o do_v it_o from_o the_o church_n they_o fall_v upon_o the_o city_n and_o their_o number_n increase_a plunder_n all_o the_o church_n and_o religious_a house_n in_o the_o town_n with_o incredible_a security_n terrify_v the_o inhabitant_n the_o merchant_n keep_v their_o own_o house_n and_o there_o stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n those_o that_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o thing_n sacred_a run_v away_o from_o their_o charge_n religious_a man_n dare_v not_o appear_v all_o the_o town_n in_o a_o fright_n the_o nun_n fly_v to_o their_o father_n house_n the_o sacrilegious_a make_v but_o one_o night_n work_v of_o it_o both_o catholic_n and_o heretic_n conceal_v themselves_o out_o of_o mutual_a distrust_n the_o church-robber_n plunder_v with_o more_o licentiousness_n than_o before_o the_o pillage_n continue_v for_o three_o whole_a day_n together_o at_o last_o the_o drowsy_a citizen_n awake_v and_o take_v arm_n fright_v away_o the_o sacrilegious_a the_o like_a mischief_n at_o the_o same_o time_n shake_v all_o the_o seventeen_o province_n like_o a_o earthquake_n only_o sour_a except_v tac._n l._n 2._o annal_n to_o a_o infinite_a loss_n especial_o in_o flanders_n some_o think_v this_o pillage_n a_o design_n to_o betray_v the_o low-countries_n martin_n delrio_n in_o altar_n belg._n l._n 1._o sen._n truden_n l._n 4._o plot_v between_o the_o french_a and_o low-countries_n heretic_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o gheuse_n a_o instance_n whereof_o be_v lewis_n of_o nassau_n letter_n and_o his_o patronage_n of_o the_o iconomachy_n septemb_n 8._o the_o governess_n call_v a_o senate_n or_o great_a council_n aug._n 27._o her_o speech_n the_o divers_a sense_n of_o the_o senator_n upon_o this_o speech_n some_o for_o other_o against_o a_o war_n their_o heat_n end_v the_o senate_n make_v this_o decree_n nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la â—he_v gheuse_n threaten_v brussels_n and_o the_o governess_n who_o fright_v resolve_v to_o leave_v brussels_n but_o be_v stay_v by_o prayer_n &_o force_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n express_v verymuch_o trouble_v the_o governess_n more_o and_o more_o threaten_v ulricus_n viglius_n yet_o not_o suffer_v to_o depart_v the_o town_n and_o very_o much_o terrify_v make_v some_o concession_n to_o the_o covenant_a gheuse_n give_v the_o king_n this_o account_n by_o letter_n of_o the_o cause_n move_v she_o to_o do_v it_o and_o of_o the_o particular_n grant_v blame_v her_o own_o indulgent_a act_n and_o beseech_v his_o majesty_n not_o to_o confirm_v it_o but_o rather_o to_o vindicate_v religion_n she_o in_o the_o interim_n secure_v herself_o and_o the_o town_n of_o brussels_n and_o get_v time_n to_o breath_n upon_o the_o present_a alteration_n of_o affair_n by_o the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o gheuse_n at_o brussels_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n at_o antwerp_n who_o afterward_o offend_v the_o governess_n by_o his_o grant_n of_o church_n to_o the_o heretic_n septemb_n 3._o for_o which_o he_o give_v her_o reason_n septemb_n 4._o septemb_n 4._o 5._o 7._o but_o not_o satisfactory_a the_o like_a do_v at_o mechlen_n and_o tournay_n by_o the_o count_n of_o hochstrat_n and_o horn_n who_o excuse_n themselves_o septemb_n 8._o the_o very_a same_o at_o utretcht_a and_o at_o bolduc_n the_o franciscan_n at_o antwerp_n endanger_v by_o the_o heretic_n septem_fw-la 17._o and_o turn_v out_o of_o door_n at_o amsterdam_n the_o pious_a act_n of_o the_o amsterdam_n woman_n the_o impious_a act_n of_o the_o woman_n of_o delft_n septem_fw-la 27._o octob._n 10._o and_o 16._o the_o governess_n beseech_v the_o king_n to_o come_v with_o a_o army_n gant_n 1539._o 14._o and_o 24._o and_o the_o king_n after_o he_o have_v communicate_v the_o joy_n of_o his_o daughter_n birth_n august_n 12._o clara_n isabel_n eugenia_n approve_v of_o her_o advice_n direct_v she_o what_o number_n to_o raise_v and_o what_o commander_n to_o employ_v send_v commission_n and_o money_n to_o the_o governess_n give_v reason_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o
germany_n for_o his_o levy_n particular_o to_o the_o emperor_n who_o dissuade_v he_o and_o offer_v himself_o to_o the_o governess_n to_o arbitrate_v the_o difference_n between_o she_o and_o the_o covenanter_n octob._n 13._o but_o her_o excellence_n pray_v his_o assistance_n in_o the_o levy_n and_o obtain_v more_o than_o she_o request_v whereat_o the_o pr._n of_o orange_n chase_v and_o threaten_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o german_a prince_n return_v different_a answer_n trier_n and_o mentz_n approve_v of_o the_o king_n design_n and_o offer_v passage_n to_o his_o man_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o catholic_n prince_n do_v the_o like_a the_o landtgrave_n of_o hessen_n and_o other_o do_v the_o contrary_n novem._n 11._o especal_o the_o palsgrave_n charles_n the_o ix_o of_o france_n declare_v for_o the_o k._n of_o spain_n 1565._o who_o write_v thanks_o to_o the_o french_a king_n and_o his_o intent_n of_o come_v to_o the_o governess_n octob._n 2._o a_o private_a meeting_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o 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