Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
kingdom_n council_n france_n king_n 1,879 5 3.7795 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A60366 The general history of the Reformation of the Church from the errors and corruptions of the Church of Rome, begun in Germany by Martin Luther with the progress thereof in all parts of Christendom from the year 1517 to the year 1556 / written in Latin by John Sleidan ; and faithfully englished. To which is added A continuation to the Council of Trent in the year 1562 / by Edward Bohun. Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556.; Bohun, Edmund, 1645-1699. A continuation of the history of the Reformation to the end of the Council of Trent in the year 1563. 1689 (1689) Wing S3989; ESTC R26921 1,347,520 805

There are 68 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

to_o these_o join_a themselves_o the_o ambassador_n of_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n and_o of_o lewis_n xii_o king_n of_o france_n who_o be_v also_o embark_v in_o the_o same_o design_n cardinal_n the_o time_n when_o this_o council_n be_v call_v be_v the_o nineteen_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1511_o that_o so_o the_o first_o session_n may_v begin_v on_o the_o first_o of_o september_n next_o ensue_v it_o the_o cause_n they_o allege_v to_o justify_v this_o their_o proceed_v be_v that_o the_o pope_n have_v break_v his_o oath_n for_o that_o although_o so_o many_o year_n of_o his_o pontificate_n be_v already_o elapse_v yet_o he_o have_v not_o give_v they_o any_o the_o least_o hope_n of_o his_o have_v any_o inclination_n to_o call_v a_o council_n and_o that_o because_o they_o have_v very_o great_a and_o heinous_a crime_n to_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n they_o can_v not_o any_o long_o neglect_v the_o care_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v a_o duty_n imcumbent_n on_o they_o as_o member_n of_o the_o sacred_a college_n their_o intent_n real_o be_v to_o depose_v he_o from_o the_o popedom_n which_o he_o have_v obtain_v by_o bribery_n and_o other_o such_o honest_a art_n and_o mean_n as_o all_o person_n make_v use_v of_o who_o aspire_v to_o the_o infallible_a chair_n and_o because_o they_o can_v no_o way_n safe_o convey_v this_o their_o remonstrance_n to_o he_o they_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v public_o affix_v at_o regio_n modena_n and_o parma_n which_o be_v all_o three_o town_n belong_v to_o st._n peter_n patrimony_n and_o they_o add_v a_o citation_n to_o he_o to_o appear_v personal_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n therein_o mention_v cardinal_n julius_n have_v receive_v information_n of_o all_o this_o return_v this_o answer_n on_o the_o eighteen_o of_o july_n that_o before_o he_o come_v to_o be_v pope_n he_o long_v for_o nothing_o more_o than_o the_o call_n a_o general_a council_n as_o be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o several_a king_n and_o to_o the_o whole_a college_n of_o cardinal_n and_o that_o pure_o upon_o this_o account_n he_o lose_v the_o favour_n of_o alexander_n vi._n that_o he_o continue_v still_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n but_o that_o the_o state_n of_o italy_n have_v be_v so_o unsettle_a for_o several_a year_n last_o pass_v and_o be_v leave_v so_o by_o his_o predecessor_n alexander_n that_o it_o be_v altogether_o impossible_a to_o have_v form_v a_o council_n while_o thing_n continue_v in_o that_o distract_a condition_n after_o this_o he_o show_v they_o that_o their_o summons_n be_v void_a in_o itself_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o time_n limit_v in_o it_o and_o the_o inconveniency_n of_o the_o place_n for_o that_o pisa_n have_v suffer_v so_o much_o in_o the_o late_a war_n that_o it_o be_v now_o nothing_o almost_o but_o a_o heap_n of_o ruin_n and_o that_o the_o country_n round_o about_o it_o be_v all_o waste_v and_o desolate_a nor_o can_v there_o be_v any_o safe_a passage_n thither_o because_o of_o the_o daily_a hostility_n commit_v between_o the_o florentine_n and_o those_o of_o senese_n to_o this_o he_o add_v in_o the_o last_o place_n that_o they_o have_v no_o legal_a power_n of_o issue_v out_o any_o such_o summons_n and_o that_o the_o reason_n give_v by_o they_o for_o so_o do_v himself_n be_v altogether_o false_a and_o groundless_a therefore_o under_o pain_n of_o the_o severe_a censure_n he_o forbid_v all_o person_n to_o yield_v any_o obedience_n to_o they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o by_o a_o bull_n subscribe_v by_o one_o and_o twenty_o cardinal_n call_v a_o council_n to_o meet_v the_o next_o year_n which_o shall_v commence_v on_o the_o nineteen_o of_o april_n and_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o lateran_n church_n in_o rome_n for_o this_o they_o say_v have_v always_o be_v one_o of_o the_o papal_a artifices_fw-la that_o whensoever_o upon_o any_o pretext_n they_o take_v occasion_n for_o some_o secret_a motive_n to_o decline_v the_o hold_n of_o a_o council_n pope_n though_o call_v by_o never_o so_o lawful_a a_o authority_n at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o summon_v another_o to_o meet_v in_o such_o a_o place_n in_o which_o they_o can_v with_o the_o great_a ease_n influence_n all_o the_o proceed_n in_o it_o after_o this_o he_o admonish_v the_o confederate_a cardinal_n to_o desist_v in_o time_n and_o return_v to_o rome_n and_o accept_v of_o the_o pardon_n now_o offer_v they_o but_o they_o continue_v still_o refractory_a on_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o october_n he_o excommunicate_v they_o all_o cardinal_n and_o those_o three_o that_o we_o mention_v before_o in_o particular_a by_o name_n as_o heretic_n schismatic_n and_o traitor_n to_o the_o apostolic_a see_v and_o send_v copy_n of_o this_o bull_n to_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n and_o several_a other_o prince_n and_o because_o there_o be_v divers_a bishop_n of_o france_n who_o adhere_v firm_o to_o the_o cardinal_n interest_n he_o excommunicate_v they_o also_o unless_o they_o return_v to_o their_o duty_n and_o make_v their_o purgation_n within_o a_o prefix_a time_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o cardinals_z have_v several_a time_n in_o vain_a cite_v the_o pope_n to_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o they_o there_o in_o council_n pope_n by_o a_o decree_n make_v in_o the_o eight_o session_n suspend_v he_o from_o all_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o command_v all_o christian_n for_o the_o future_a to_o renounce_v his_o authority_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o no_o long_o for_o st._n peter_n successor_n milan_n this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1512_o on_o the_o twenty_o first_o of_o april_n but_o you_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o although_o the_o council_n be_v remove_v from_o pisa_n to_o milan_n yet_o it_o still_o keep_v its_o old_a name_n and_o be_v call_v the_o pisane_n council_n at_o this_o time_n there_o be_v a_o very_a famous_a civilian_n at_o pavia_n cardinal_n who_o name_n be_v philip_n decius_n he_o have_v espouse_v the_o cardinal_n cause_n publish_v a_o book_n in_o defence_n of_o their_o proceed_n against_o the_o pope_n a_o little_a after_o this_o maximilian_n strike_v up_o a_o league_n with_o julius_n julius_n and_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n and_o so_o leave_v the_o cardinal_n in_o the_o church_n to_o shift_v for_o themselves_o and_o send_v matthew_n langus_n bishop_n of_o gurk_n to_o rome_n to_o sit_v as_o his_o proxy_n in_o the_o council_n that_o be_v hold_v there_o and_o he_o julius_n immediate_o promote_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o purple_a council_n but_o lewis_n two_o king_n of_o france_n who_o be_v true_a to_o his_o engagement_n and_o have_v late_o rout_v the_o pope_n force_n near_o ravenna_n can_v not_o escape_v the_o thunder_n of_o the_o vatican_n his_o subject_n be_v absolve_v from_o their_o allegiance_n his_o kingdom_n put_v under_o a_o interdict_v and_o a_o invasion_n of_o it_o be_v now_o no_o less_o than_o meritorious_a but_o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o session_n on_o the_o twenty_o first_o of_o february_n he_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1513_o pope_n julius_n die_v and_o leo_n x_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o conclave_n to_o succeed_v he_o he_o immediate_o after_o his_o inaguration_n proceed_v to_o complete_a what_o his_o predecessor_n have_v begin_v and_o because_o the_o state_n of_o affair_n in_o europe_n be_v now_o a_o little_a more_o calm_a than_o at_o any_o time_n during_o the_o former_a pontificate_n a_o great_a many_o king_n and_o prince_n send_v their_o ambassador_n to_o rome_n to_o assist_v at_o this_o lateran_n council_n the_o cardinal_n also_o who_o julius_n have_v excommunicate_v have_v since_o his_o death_n nothing_o to_o give_v any_o colour_n to_o their_o continue_v in_o their_o obstinacy_n make_v their_o humble_a submission_n and_o suit_n to_o be_v indemnify_v for_o what_o be_v pass_v and_o be_v receive_v into_o favour_n by_o leo_n be_v restore_v to_o their_o former_a dignity_n and_o preferment_n as_o leo_n himself_o declare_v in_o a_o epistle_n write_v by_o he_o to_o maximilian_n council_n the_o council_n break_v up_o on_o the_o twelve_o of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1516_o there_o have_v be_v seven_o session_n since_o the_o death_n of_o julius_n for_o there_o be_v but_o twelve_o in_o all_o the_o whole_a four_o year_n that_o this_o council_n last_v from_o its_o first_o convention_n to_o its_o dissolution_n the_o chief_a transaction_n in_o it_o be_v these_o the_o praise_n of_o julius_n and_o leo_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o those_o luscious_a panegyric_n with_o which_o the_o auditory_a be_v almost_o daily_o entertain_v there_o be_v some_o motion_n make_v in_o order_n to_o the_o engage_v in_o a_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n and_o concern_v the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n rome_n and_o also_o there_o be_v a_o debate_n about_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o begin_v to_o admit_v of_o a_o dispute_n now_o in_o
for_o establish_v religion_n and_o maintain_v peace_n and_o quietness_n it_o be_v necessary_a there_o shall_v be_v a_o lawful_a general_n or_o provincial_a council_n of_o germany_n hold_v within_o a_o year_n and_o that_o no_o delay_n nor_o impediment_n may_v intervene_v that_o ambassador_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o emperor_n to_o pray_v he_o that_o he_o will_v look_v upon_o the_o miserable_a and_o tumultuous_a state_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o come_v into_o germany_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o can_v and_o procure_v a_o council_n as_o to_o religion_n and_o the_o edict_n of_o worm_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n until_o either_o a_o general_n or_o national_a council_n may_v be_v have_v all_o shall_v so_o behave_v themselves_o in_o their_o several_a province_n as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o their_o do_n both_o to_o god_n and_o the_o emperor_n before_o the_o pass_n of_o that_o decree_n the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o landgrave_n send_v for_o the_o deputy_n of_o strasburg_n religion_n norimberg_n and_o ausburg_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o because_o they_o perceive_v their_o religion_n be_v dear_a unto_o they_o and_o that_o it_o plain_o appear_v what_o the_o bishop_n and_o papist_n drive_v at_o they_o be_v think_v whether_o a_o league_n and_o association_n may_v not_o be_v make_v for_o mutual_a assistance_n in_o case_n any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n for_o their_o religion_n and_o because_o they_o conceive_v good_a hope_n of_o those_o of_o frankford_n and_o vlm_n they_o do_v not_o refuse_v to_o communicate_v also_o with_o they_o to_o this_o the_o deputy_n make_v answer_v that_o they_o have_v no_o instruction_n from_o their_o principal_n as_o to_o that_o but_o that_o they_o will_v careful_o acquaint_v they_o therewith_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n have_v two_o divine_n with_o he_o george_z spalatine_n and_o john_n islebe_n and_o the_o landgrave_n have_v also_o bring_v his_o preacher_n with_o he_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n request_v that_o they_o may_v not_o preach_v to_o prevent_v disturbance_n but_o that_o be_v in_o vain_a ferdinand_n also_o before_o the_o decree_n be_v make_v have_v send_v for_o the_o deputy_n of_o all_o the_o city_n and_o represent_v to_o they_o the_o kindness_n that_o he_o and_o his_o predecessor_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n have_v always_o have_v for_o they_o exhort_v they_o to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o emperor_n and_o not_o to_o listen_v to_o the_o counsel_n and_o persuasion_n of_o some_o that_o will_v pervert_v they_o it_o be_v also_o decree_v that_o aid_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n but_o by_o that_o time_n the_o diet_n be_v dissolve_v which_o be_v about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n slay_v the_o turk_n have_v already_o enter_v hungary_n overcome_v king_n lewis_n in_o battle_n who_o be_v also_o slay_v as_o he_o flee_v in_o the_o pursuit_n all_o the_o prince_n elector_n except_o brandenburg_n be_v present_a at_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n this_o summer_n the_o emperor_n marry_v the_o infanta_n isabel_n v._n daughter_n to_o king_n emanuel_n of_o portugal_n and_o sister_n to_o king_n john_n who_o succeed_v to_o his_o father_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o diet_n be_v hold_v at_o spire_n baden_n the_o twelve_o canton_n of_o the_o swisser_n keep_v a_o conference_n and_o disputation_n at_o baden_n thither_o come_v the_o chief_a catholic_n divine_v as_o faber_n eckius_fw-la munner_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n basil_n coyre_n and_o lausanne_n under_o who_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n these_o canton_n be_v send_v their_o deputy_n thesis_n be_v publish_v there_o dispute_v which_o eckius_fw-la very_a confident_o defend_v as_o that_o the_o real_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v present_a in_o the_o eucharist_n that_o it_o be_v real_o offer_v for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v to_o as_o intercessor_n that_o the_o image_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o to_o be_v remove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n after_o this_o life_n oecolampadius_n and_o some_o other_o impugn_a they_o zuinglius_fw-la be_v absent_a and_o write_v to_o the_o swisser_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v not_o come_v but_o confute_v eckius_fw-la his_o thesis_n in_o write_v john_n faber_n who_o be_v high_o esteem_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n bearing_z great_a hatred_n to_o zuinglius_fw-la be_v report_v to_o have_v put_v the_o swisser_n upon_o this_o match_n of_o disputation_n and_o persuade_v seven_o canton_n at_o first_o to_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n assent_v afterward_o except_o zurich_n to_o who_o the_o rest_n send_v both_o letter_n and_o messenger_n pray_v they_o that_o against_o the_o day_n appoint_v they_o will_v send_v thither_o their_o deputy_n and_o especial_o zuinglius_fw-la who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a man_n they_o want_v and_o to_o who_o they_o give_v a_o safeconduct_a but_o he_o have_v some_o reason_n to_o move_v he_o and_o chief_o that_o he_o will_v not_o trust_v his_o life_n with_o those_o of_o lucerne_n vri_n switz_n vnderwald_n and_o zug_n beside_o his_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o senate_n to_o go_v thither_o except_v against_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o dispute_n but_o be_v satisfy_v with_o zurich_n berne_n or_o sangall_n the_o issue_n of_o the_o whole_a debate_n be_v that_o all_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o religion_n disputation_n which_o hitherto_o they_o have_v observe_v and_o admit_v of_o no_o new_a doctrine_n within_o their_o territory_n but_o submit_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o council_n this_o be_v do_v about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o june_n religion_n but_o before_o this_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n have_v cause_v one_o john_n huglie_a a_o priest_n to_o be_v burn_v at_o merspurg_n because_o he_o dislike_v some_o thing_n in_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n king_n lewis_n be_v thus_o unfortunate_o kill_v ferdinand_n contend_v that_o the_o kingdom_n be_v he_o by_o agreement_n but_o he_o have_v a_o competitour_n john_n sepsy_n vaivode_n of_o transilvania_n this_o competition_n breed_v a_o division_n among_o the_o nobility_n and_o state_n that_o break_v out_o into_o a_o war_n which_o prove_v fatal_a to_o germany_n and_o the_o neighbour_a people_n for_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n afterward_o take_v the_o vaivode_n into_o his_o protection_n and_o buda_n be_v deliver_v up_o make_v he_o a_o king_n on_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v feudatary_a and_o hold_v of_o he_o the_o french_a king_n be_v return_v home_o out_o of_o spain_n where_o he_o leave_v his_o two_o young_a son_n francis_n and_o henry_n hostage_n give_v it_o out_o that_o the_o condition_n of_o peace_n which_o he_o have_v agree_v unto_o emperor_n be_v unjust_a and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o they_o after_o ambassador_n have_v be_v therefore_o send_v to_o and_o fro_o the_o pope_n and_o venetian_n make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o whereof_o the_o chief_a article_n be_v that_o for_o the_o defence_n and_o security_n of_o italy_n they_o shall_v maintain_v a_o army_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o foot_n and_o about_o six_o thousand_o horse_n that_o they_o shall_v provide_v a_o fleet_n of_o eight_o and_o twenty_o galley_n with_o tender_v that_o the_o enemy_n be_v defeat_v in_o lombary_n and_o italy_n they_o shall_v attack_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n that_o be_v conquer_v it_o shall_v be_v annex_v to_o the_o patrimony_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o pretend_v a_o title_n thereunto_o shall_v have_v seventy_o five_o thousand_o crown_n yearly_o pay_v out_o of_o it_o that_o the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o family_n of_o medici_n shall_v be_v maintain_v in_o the_o state_n of_o florence_n that_o the_o french_a king_n shall_v give_v up_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n to_o francis_n sforza_n who_o the_o imperialist_n have_v besiege_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o milan_n and_o force_v to_o surrender_v and_o who_o also_o he_o promise_v to_o assist_v with_o his_o own_o aid_n and_o switz-force_n and_o to_o give_v he_o a_o wife_n of_o the_o blood-royal_a of_o france_n but_o upon_o this_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v pay_v he_o fifty_o thousand_o crown_n yearly_a and_o maintain_v his_o brother_n maximilian_n who_o be_v prisoner_n in_o france_n a_o little_a after_o pope_n clement_n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n emperor_n reckon_v up_o the_o good_a office_n that_o he_o have_v do_v he_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n he_o have_v refuse_v advantageous_a condition_n offer_v he_o by_o the_o french_a king_n that_o when_o the_o king_n be_v take_v he_o have_v upon_o a_o certain_a condition_n advance_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n to_o the_o commander_n of_o his_o army_n that_o he_o have_v several_a time_n discover_v unto_o he_o the_o counsel_n
a_o great_a persecution_n there_o the_o death_n of_o pope_n paul_n iu._n the_o death_n of_o several_a other_o prince_n pius_fw-la iv_o elect_v scotch_a affair_n the_o english_a affair_n relate_v to_o scotland_n and_o france_n the_o scotch_a complaint_n against_o the_o french._n the_o war_n against_o the_o french_a in_o scotland_n the_o death_n and_o character_n of_o mary_n queen_n regent_n of_o scotland_n the_o french_a expel_v thence_o a_o conspiracy_n in_o france_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n conde_n coligni_n suspect_v to_o be_v in_o it_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o france_n a_o decree_n pass_v for_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n the_o protestant_n of_o france_n increase_n francis_n two_o die_v a_o general_n council_n desire_v and_o obtain_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n gustavus_n king_n of_o sweden_n die_v the_o estate_n of_o france_n open_v the_o persecution_n of_o piedmont_n which_o occasion_v a_o war._n the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n frederick_n i_o king_n of_o denmark_n who_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o dy●●_n of_o that_o kingdom_n in_o the_o year_n 1523_o instead_o of_o christian_n two_o depose_v by_o his_o subject_n for_o his_o cruelty_n 1559._o die_v at_o koldingen_n a_o town_n in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o sleswick_n denmark_n when_o he_o have_v live_v fifty_o six_o year_n three_o month_n and_o twenty_o day_n and_o reign_v thirty_o four_o year_n he_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o great_a moderation_n and_o justice_n he_o overthrow_v the_o unite_a army_n of_o christopher_n duke_n of_o oldenburg_n and_o of_o the_o city_n of_o lubeck_n who_o have_v invade_v his_o inheritance_n near_o alsens_n a_o city_n of_o fionia_n with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n of_o their_o force_n have_v by_o this_o victory_n obtain_v a_o peace_n he_o cause_v the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o danish_a tongue_n and_o open_v a_o university_n and_o a_o library_n at_o coppenhagen_n not_o long_o before_o his_o death_n he_o visit_v his_o depose_a uncle_n who_o be_v then_o in_o prison_n and_o have_v discourse_v very_o friendly_a with_o he_o a_o great_a while_n they_o mutual_o forgive_v each_o other_o by_o his_o queen_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o magnus_n duke_n of_o saxony_n he_o have_v five_o child_n frederick_n two_o who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n magnus_n bishop_n of_o vpsal_n in_o livonia_n joan_n ann_n marry_v to_o augustus_n elector_n of_o saxon●_n and_o dorothy_n marry_v to_o henry_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n die_v the_o twenty_o three_o of_o the_o same_o month_n christian_n his_o predecessor_n in_o that_o kingdom_n follow_v he_o be_v in_o the_o seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o age_n he_o have_v live_v in_o prison_n ever_o since_o the_o year_n 1532_o have_v give_v say_v my_o author_n tuanus_fw-la this_o lesson_n to_o all_o prince_n that_o if_o they_o will_v reign_v well_o and_o happy_o they_o must_v govern_v their_o affection_n and_o not_o out_o of_o a_o violent_a lust_n of_o insult_v over_o their_o subject_n give_v up_o themselves_o to_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o passion_n and_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o assure_v themselves_o that_o god_n be_v a_o severe_a revenger_n always_o ready_a and_o delight_v to_o pluck_v off_o their_o throne_n the_o most_o proud_a and_o insolent_a who_o shall_v abuse_v that_o power_n he_o have_v entrust_v they_o with_o frederick_n ay_o be_v dead_a who_o be_v a_o prince_n utter_o averse_a from_o war_n and_o neither_o move_v by_o ambition_n nor_o covetousness_n to_o invade_v what_o be_v another_o die●marsh_n his_o son_n frederick_n begin_v a_o war_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o dietmarsh_n who_o have_v heretofore_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o holstein_n the_o bishop_n of_o breme_n and_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n successive_o and_o have_v often_o regain_v their_o liberty_n with_o great_a loss_n and_o dishonour_n to_o those_o prince_n that_o have_v attempt_v to_o reduce_v this_o small_a province_n but_o now_o their_o time_n be_v come_v and_o adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein_n this_o year_n make_v a_o final_a conquest_n of_o they_o for_o frederick_n king_n of_o denmark_n in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month._n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o year_n be_v a_o great_a change_n of_o affair_n at_o rome_n italy_n the_o kindred_n of_o the_o pope_n have_v already_o make_v themselves_o hate_v by_o all_o christendom_n and_o now_o the_o pope_n himself_o too_o fall_v out_o with_o they_o they_o have_v engage_v the_o pope_n in_o the_o war_n with_o spain_n which_o have_v bring_v so_o much_o loss_n and_o shame_n upon_o that_o see_v and_o its_o dominion_n in_o the_o time_n of_o those_o confusion_n they_o have_v act_v many_o thing_n with_o great_a rapacity_n intemperance_n and_o insolence_n without_o the_o pope_n knowledge_n who_o find_v his_o treasure_n exhaust_v have_v by_o their_o advice_n raise_v great_a and_o extraordinary_a tax_n upon_o his_o people_n and_o beside_o all_o this_o have_v sell_v the_o place_n of_o the_o criminal_a and_o civil_a judge_n suppress_v the_o monthly_a payment_n of_o his_o officer_n and_o seize_v many_o of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o religious_a order_n and_o have_v levy_v two_o ten_o upon_o all_o the_o benefice_n the_o war_n with_o king_n philip_n be_v end_v and_o the_o pope_n have_v with_o a_o calm_a and_o dispassionate_a mind_n hear_v the_o complaint_n make_v against_o his_o relation_n by_o one_o jermiah_n a_o friar_n of_o the_o theatin_a order_n and_o especial_o against_o the_o cardinal_n of_o caraffa_n begin_v more_o near_o to_o inspect_v his_o own_o affair_n and_o the_o life_n of_o his_o relation_n about_o the_o same_o time_n cosmus_n duke_n of_o florence_n make_v great_a complaint_n also_o of_o the_o caraffa_n because_o not_o content_a with_o the_o extort_n what_o they_o please_v from_o the_o hospital_n monastery_n and_o clergy_n within_o the_o pope_n dominion_n which_o they_o look_v upon_o as_o their_o own_o they_o have_v also_o by_o their_o private_a authority_n do_v the_o same_o wrong_n in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o florence_n and_o indeed_o all_o over_o italy_n he_o thereupon_o order_v bongianni_n gianfigliacci_n his_o resident_n at_o rome_n to_o complain_v of_o this_o to_o the_o pope_n but_o then_o the_o caraffa_n have_v prevent_v he_o from_o have_v any_o audience_n whereupon_o cosmus_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o pope_n which_o be_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o cardinal_n vitelli_n a_o hater_n of_o their_o insolence_n deliver_v to_o the_o pope_n he_o have_v read_v it_o send_v present_o for_o his_o old_a monitor_n jermiah_n and_o by_o he_o order_v vitelli_n to_o give_v he_o a_o more_o exact_a account_n of_o their_o misdemeanour_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o incense_v the_o pope_n against_o they_o who_o be_v imperious_a and_o jealous_a of_o his_o papal_a power_n to_o the_o utmost_a degree_n than_o that_o the_o cardinal_n have_v agree_v without_o his_o knowledge_n or_o consent_n with_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n that_o his_o brother_n shall_v accept_v of_o a_o compensation_n from_o king_n philip_n instead_o of_o paliani_n which_o place_v the_o pope_n have_v design_v to_o unite_v to_o his_o see._n whereupon_o he_o present_o command_v the_o cardinal_n to_o leave_v the_o vatican_n and_o not_o to_o come_v any_o more_o into_o his_o presence_n the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o january_n the_o pope_n summon_v great_a consistory_n and_o in_o it_o discharge_v he_o of_o the_o prime_a ministry_n of_o affair_n and_o of_o the_o government_n of_o bononia_n he_o take_v also_o from_o the_o duke_n of_o paliani_n his_o brother_n the_o command_n of_o the_o force_n of_o the_o ecclesiastic_a state_n and_o of_o the_o galley_n and_o deprive_v the_o marquis_n di_fw-fr monte_fw-fr belli_n of_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o vatican_n palace_n declare_v against_o they_o with_o that_o fury_n that_o some_o of_o the_o cardinal_n attempt_v to_o appease_v he_o and_o among_o they_o ranutio_n cardinal_n of_o farnese_n to_o who_o he_o reply_v that_o your_o grandfather_n have_v do_v much_o better_o if_o like_o i_o he_o have_v sacrifice_v his_o private_a affection_n to_o his_o pastoral_a office_n and_o have_v severe_o chastise_v your_o father_n abominable_a lust_n and_o villainy_n have_v thereby_o prevent_v the_o scandal_n the_o impunity_n of_o they_o have_v give_v to_o the_o whole_a world._n so_o that_o nothing_o that_o can_v be_v say_v or_o do_v can_v reduce_v the_o old_a man_n from_o his_o resolve_n against_o they_o but_o tend_v rather_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o fury_n and_o hereupon_o he_o forthwith_o abolish_v some_o impost_n pretend_v they_o be_v exact_v without_o his_o knowledge_n by_o all_o which_o he_o hope_v to_o obtain_v the_o repute_n of_o a_o just_a and_o upright_a prince_n and_o to_o cast_v the_o odium_n of_o the_o ill_a thing_n which_o have_v be_v do_v in_o his_o popedom_n upon_o his_o relation_n after_o this_o he_o betake_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o promote_a the_o inquisition_n which_o he_o call_v the_o most_o
the_o council_n have_v contention_n and_o difference_n among_o themselves_o which_o be_v unworthy_a of_o that_o moderation_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v and_o tend_v very_o much_o to_o the_o detriment_n of_o that_o concord_n which_o be_v hope_v for_o from_o they_o and_o yet_o these_o contest_v frequent_o break_v out_o to_o the_o great_a satisfaction_n of_o their_o adversary_n that_o there_o be_v a_o report_n that_o the_o pope_n intend_v to_o dissolve_v or_o suspend_v the_o council_n and_o he_o advise_v he_o not_o to_o do_v it_o because_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o shameful_a or_o damageable_a and_o which_o beside_o will_v certain_o cause_v a_o great_a defection_n from_o the_o church_n and_o bring_v a_o great_a hatred_n on_o the_o papacy_n and_o from_o thence_o cause_v a_o equal_a contempt_n of_o all_o the_o clergy_n that_o this_o dissolution_n or_o suspension_n will_v certain_o procure_v the_o assemble_v of_o national_a council_n which_o the_o pope_n have_v ever_o oppose_v as_o contrary_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o which_o those_o prince_n which_o be_v well_o affect_v to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n have_v hitherto_o hinder_v in_o their_o dominion_n but_o after_o this_o they_o can_v find_v no_o pretence_n to_o deny_v or_o delay_v they_o any_o long_o therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o pope_n to_o lay_v aside_o that_o thought_n and_o to_o apply_v himself_o serious_o to_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o council_n allow_v the_o ancient_a liberty_n to_o all_o in_o its_o full_a extent_n that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v dispatch_v right_o lawful_o and_o in_o order_n and_o thereby_o the_o mouth_n of_o their_o adversary_n who_o seek_v a_o opportuntity_n to_o calumniate_v may_v be_v stop_v that_o it_o will_v become_v his_o holiness_n to_o attend_v the_o council_n in_o person_n if_o his_o health_n will_v permit_v it_o and_o he_o earnest_o desire_v he_o will_v that_o he_o the_o emperor_n if_o the_o pope_n think_v fit_a will_v also_o come_v thither_o that_o they_o both_o by_o their_o presence_n may_v promote_v the_o public_a business_n that_o the_o pope_n may_v compose_v and_o decide_v many_o difficulty_n which_o have_v arisen_a from_o his_o absence_n the_o emperor_n send_v a_o copy_n of_o this_o letter_n to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n also_o and_o desire_v he_o will_v promote_v those_o thing_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o christendom_n the_o 21th_o council_n of_o may_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr luna_n ambassador_n for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v receive_v in_o a_o congregation_n and_o there_o be_v a_o speech_n make_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o that_o prince_n in_o the_o assembly_n by_o one_o pedro_n fontidonio_n de_fw-fr segovia_n a_o divine_a who_o extol_v above_o measure_n the_o care_n of_o his_o master_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o religion_n and_o especial_o his_o severity_n show_v towards_o sectary_n he_o say_v this_o prince_n marry_v mary_n of_o england_n only_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v restore_v the_o catholic_n religion_n in_o that_o flourish_a kingdom_n he_o reproach_v the_o french_a and_o german_a nation_n for_o think_v that_o much_o be_v to_o be_v indulge_v to_o the_o heretic_n that_o be_v win_v by_o these_o concession_n they_o may_v be_v reduce_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n at_o last_o he_o say_v that_o they_o ought_v so_o to_o consult_v the_o salvation_n of_o heretic_n and_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o church_n that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v for_o the_o promote_a the_o latter_a rather_o than_o for_o gratify_v the_o former_a and_o he_o exhort_v all_o prince_n to_o imitate_v the_o severity_n of_o his_o master_n in_o bridle_a heretic_n that_o the_o church_n may_v be_v deliver_v from_o so_o many_o misery_n and_o the_o father_n of_o trent_n from_o the_o care_n of_o celebrate_v council_n a_o little_a before_o this_o time_n the_o news_n of_o the_o peace_n make_v with_o the_o protestant_n of_o france_n france_n come_v first_o in_o general_n and_o soon_o after_o the_o particular_a article_n this_o be_v blame_v by_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o father_n in_o that_o council_n who_o say_v it_o be_v to_o prefer_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n yea_o to_o ruin_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o for_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o state_n which_o be_v religion_n be_v remove_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o temporal_a shall_v come_v to_o desolation_n whereof_o the_o edict_n make_v before_o be_v a_o example_n which_o do_v not_o cause_n peace_n and_o tranquillity_n as_o be_v hope_v but_o a_o great_a war_n than_o before_o the_o truth_n be_v these_o man_n will_v have_v all_o the_o world_n fight_v out_o their_o quarrel_n to_o the_o last_o man_n and_o then_o if_o their_o catholic_n perish_v they_o be_v as_o unconcerned_a as_o for_o the_o heretic_n and_o according_o ever_o since_o that_o time_n they_o have_v make_v it_o their_o business_n first_o to_o hinder_v all_o treaty_n of_o peace_n wherein_o any_o liberty_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o protestant_n and_o when_o they_o can_v not_o gain_v that_o point_n to_o make_v they_o be_v break_v as_o soon_o as_o be_v possible_a though_o this_o too_o have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n turn_v in_o the_o end_n to_o their_o great_a loss_n and_o shame_n it_o the_o french_a court_n perceive_v how_o the_o father_n of_o trent_n take_v the_o peace_n order_v the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n to_o show_v the_o great_a danger_n which_o from_o the_o civil_a war_n threaten_v that_o kingdom_n and_o to_o assure_v the_o council_n that_o it_o be_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o king_n to_o dissipate_v the_o faction_n of_o france_n by_o a_o peace_n that_o he_o may_v be_v at_o leisure_n to_o attend_v serious_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n but_o when_o this_o will_v not_o be_v allow_v neither_o the_o queen_n send_v renate_a de_fw-fr birague_n precedent_n of_o dauphine_n to_o assure_v the_o father_n that_o their_o intention_n be_v not_o to_o settle_v a_o new_a religion_n in_o france_n nor_o to_o suffer_v it_o to_o grow_v up_o and_o increase_v but_o that_o have_v disarm_v their_o subject_n and_o quiet_v the_o tumult_n they_o may_v with_o the_o less_o trouble_n return_v to_o the_o method_n use_v by_o their_o ancestor_n for_o the_o reduce_v their_o people_n into_o the_o way_n and_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o same_o catholic_n religion_n that_o this_o can_v never_o be_v do_v but_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o lawful_a and_o free_a either_o general_n or_o national_a council_n that_o a_o general_n council_n seem_v the_o safe_a way_n but_o than_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o liberty_n and_o security_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o all_o that_o will_v to_o come_v that_o though_o this_o have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o father_n yet_o the_o place_n be_v such_o and_o so_o situate_a that_o be_v rather_o in_o italy_n than_o germany_n the_o protestant_n can_v not_o think_v themselves_o sufficient_o secure_a for_o they_o desire_v a_o council_n in_o germany_n and_o think_v they_o be_v not_o safe_a if_o it_o be_v any_o where_o else_o that_o not_o only_o they_o of_o germany_n but_o the_o english_a scotch_a dane_n and_o swede_n be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o it_o be_v very_o unjust_a to_o condemn_v so_o many_o nation_n unheard_a and_o beside_o it_o be_v unprofitable_a too_o for_o whereas_o all_o good_a man_n hope_v that_o this_o council_n will_v procure_v a_o unity_n on_o the_o contrary_a it_o will_v cause_v a_o great_a opposition_n and_o enmity_n when_o these_o nation_n see_v themselves_o neglect_v and_o by_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o place_n as_o it_o be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o council_n for_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o none_o but_o weak_a and_o credulous_a man_n to_o think_v they_o will_v ever_o submit_v to_o the_o decree_n of_o a_o council_n in_o which_o they_o have_v never_o be_v admit_v nor_o hear_v but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o their_o mind_n be_v exasperate_v their_o patience_n will_v turn_v to_o fury_n and_o they_o will_v traduce_v to_o posterity_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n and_o in_o the_o present_a age_n treat_v they_o with_o a_o virulent_a sharpness_n in_o their_o write_n therefore_o birague_n be_v order_v to_o desire_v the_o council_n may_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o father_n and_o pope_n be_v transfer_v into_o germany_n to_o worm_n spire_n basil_n or_o constance_n this_o discourse_n will_v not_o edify_v at_o trent_n and_o he_o be_v send_v on_o the_o same_o errand_n to_o inspruck_a to_o the_o emperor_n and_o to_o vienna_n to_o his_o son_n maximilian_n there_o be_v two_o other_o send_v at_o the_o same_o time_n one_o into_o spain_n and_o another_o to_o rome_n but_o this_o latter_a find_v the_o pope_n enrage_v to_o the_o utmost_a with_o the_o peace_n so_o that_o
he_o be_v resolve_v to_o treat_v france_n without_o any_o favour_n in_o order_n to_o this_o inquisitor_n the_o pope_n put_v out_o a_o bull_n date_v the_o seven_o of_o april_n by_o which_o he_o grant_v power_n to_o the_o cardinal_n appoint_a inquisitor_n general_n for_o all_o christendom_n to_o proceed_v smart_o and_o extrajudicial_o as_o shall_v seem_v convenient_a to_o they_o against_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o heretic_n and_o their_o abettor_n and_o receiver_n and_o those_o who_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v such_o abide_n in_o the_o province_n and_o place_n in_o which_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o lutheran_n heresy_n have_v prevail_v and_o to_o which_o it_o be_v notorious_a there_o be_v not_o a_o safe_a and_o free_a entrance_n though_o the_o say_v person_n be_v adorn_v with_o the_o episcopal_a archiepiscopal_n patriarchal_a dignity_n or_o cardinalate_n without_o any_o other_o proof_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o safety_n or_o freedom_n of_o the_o access_n but_o so_o that_o information_n be_v first_o make_v and_o that_o they_o be_v cite_v by_o a_o edict_n by_o they_o to_o be_v affix_v to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o holy_a inquisition_n etc._n etc._n admonish_v and_o require_v they_o to_o appear_v personal_o and_o not_o by_o their_o proctor_n before_o the_o say_a inquisition_n within_o a_o certain_a and_o limit_a time_n as_o the_o say_a inquisition_n shall_v think_v fit_a upon_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n denounce_v suspension_n and_o other_o lawful_a pain_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o so_o appear_v they_o shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o in_o the_o secret_a consistory_n and_o a_o sentence_n decree_v against_o they_o though_o absent_a as_o convict_v and_o confirm_v with_o a_o clause_n of_o derogation_n though_o this_o bull_n be_v contrary_a to_o all_o law_n rome_n yet_o the_o inquisitor_n presume_v upon_o it_o to_o cite_v some_o bishop_n of_o france_n and_o with_o they_o odet_fw-la de_fw-fr coligni_n cardinal_n de_fw-fr chustillon_n who_o have_v embrace_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o protestant_n and_o be_v now_o call_v count_n de_fw-fr beauvais_n he_o have_v be_v former_o bishop_n of_o that_o city_n st._n roman_n archbishop_n d'aix_fw-fr john_n monlucke_n bishop_n of_o valence_n jean_n anthony_n caracciolo_n son_n of_o the_o prince_n de_fw-fr melphe_n jean_n brabanson_n bishop_n of_o pamiez_n also_o charles_n guillart_n bishop_n of_o chartres_n and_o as_o if_o this_o have_v be_v intend_v but_o for_o a_o step_n to_o she_o the_o princess_n joan_n labrett_n queen_n of_o navarr_n relict_n of_o anthony_n late_a king_n of_o navarr_n all_o which_o i_o say_v by_o a_o bull_n date_v the_o 28_o of_o september_n and_o affix_v at_o rome_n be_v cite_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o inquisition_n within_o six_o month_n and_o the_o queen_n be_v tell_v that_o if_o she_o do_v not_o she_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o her_o royal_a dignity_n kingdom_n or_o principality_n and_o dominion_n as_o one_o convict_v and_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v pronounce_v to_o belong_v to_o whosoever_o shall_v invade_v it_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o france_n and_o all_o the_o nobility_n be_v extreme_o exasperate_v with_o these_o proceed_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o bull_n be_v read_v in_o the_o council_n of_o state_n d'oisel_n the_o then_o ordinary_a ambassador_n in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n navarr_n be_v order_v to_o acquaint_v the_o pope_n that_o the_o king_n can_v scarce_o give_v any_o credit_n to_o the_o first_o report_n which_o be_v spread_v in_o several_a pamphlet_n in_o france_n till_o the_o citation_n which_o be_v fix_v up_o in_o several_a place_n in_o rome_n be_v read_v to_o he_o at_o which_o he_o be_v much_o trouble_v because_o the_o queen_n of_o navarr_n be_v in_o majesty_n and_o dignity_n equal_a to_o any_o other_o prince_n in_o christendom_n and_o have_v from_o they_o the_o title_n of_o sister_n 2._o that_o the_o danger_n which_o threaten_v she_o be_v of_o ill_a example_n and_o may_v in_o time_n be_v extend_v to_o any_o of_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v all_o bind_v to_o assist_v and_o defend_v she_o in_o this_o common_a cause_n and_o the_o more_o because_o she_o be_v a_o widow_n 3._o but_o the_o king_n of_o france_n above_o all_o other_o because_o near_o relate_v to_o she_o and_o her_o late_a husband_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a prince_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a and_o have_v lose_v his_o life_n in_o his_o service_n in_o the_o last_o war_n against_o the_o protestant_n leave_v his_o child_n orphan_n the_o elder_a of_o which_o be_v now_o in_o the_o king_n court_n and_o under_o his_o care_n that_o the_o king_n can_v not_o neglect_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o sorrowful_a widow_n and_o her_o orphan_n and_o child_n who_o appeal_v to_o his_o fidelity_n and_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o ancestor_n who_o have_v in_o all_o time_n of_o affliction_n succour_v the_o prince_n of_o germany_n spain_n and_o england_n that_o philip_n the_o bold_a the_o son_n of_o st._n lewis_n have_v with_o a_o potent_a army_n defend_v a_o orphan-queen_n of_o navarr_n and_o bring_v she_o into_o france_n where_o she_o be_v after_o marry_v to_o philip_n the_o fair_a from_o who_o joan_n the_o present_a queen_n of_o navarr_n be_v lineal_o descend_v and_o that_o john_n labrett_n the_o grandfather_n of_o this_o queen_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n persecute_v by_o one_o of_o the_o pope_n and_o drive_v out_o of_o a_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o rest_n have_v be_v defend_v and_o preserve_v by_o lewis_n the_o twelve_o and_o his_o successor_n that_o the_o pope_n themselves_o have_v heretofore_o flee_v to_o the_o french_a for_o protection_n when_o they_o have_v be_v expel_v out_o of_o their_o see_v who_o have_v often_o restore_v they_o defend_v and_o enrich_v they_o with_o the_o grant_n of_o many_o territory_n that_o this_o queen_n be_v so_o near_o a_o neighbour_n and_o such_o a_o ally_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n that_o no_o war_n can_v be_v make_v upon_o she_o without_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o france_n that_o all_o prince_n be_v interest_v in_o the_o friendship_n and_o peace_n of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o oblige_v to_o keep_v all_o war_n at_o a_o distance_n from_o they_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o own_o quiet_a and_o security_n since_o therefore_o his_o majesty_n see_v by_o this_o bull_n that_o there_o be_v a_o design_n to_o deprive_v his_o ancient_a ally_n of_o their_o dominion_n and_o at_o pleasure_n to_o set_v up_o other_o in_o their_o stead_n he_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o fear_v that_o as_o the_o spaniard_n have_v heretofore_o on_o such_o pretence_n possess_v themselves_o of_o all_o the_o country_n to_o the_o pyrenaean_a hill_n so_o that_o in_o time_n they_o may_v pass_v they_o too_o and_o descend_v into_o the_o plain_n of_o france_n and_o so_o a_o dismal_a and_o destructive_a war_n may_v be_v rekindle_v between_o these_o powerful_a prince_n to_o the_o great_a hazard_n and_o ruin_n of_o christendom_n last_o the_o queen_n of_o navarr_n be_v a_o feuditary_a of_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o have_v great_a possession_n in_o that_o kingdom_n be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o law_n of_o it_o and_o can_v not_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o it_o to_o rome_n either_o in_o person_n or_o by_o proxy_n no_o subject_a of_o france_n be_v bind_v to_o go_v to_o rome_n but_o if_o the_o pope_n have_v any_o cause_n against_o they_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o send_v judge_n to_o determine_v upon_o the_o place_n even_o in_o those_o case_n that_o come_v before_o he_o by_o appeal_n that_o therefore_o this_o citation_n be_v against_o the_o majesty_n law_n and_o security_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o tend_v to_o the_o diminish_n of_o the_o esteem_n of_o that_o king_n and_o kingdom_n that_o if_o the_o form_n of_o this_o proceed_v be_v consider_v what_o can_v be_v more_o contrary_a to_o the_o civil_a law_n than_o to_o force_v a_o man_n out_o of_o his_o proper_a court_n and_o condemn_v he_o in_o another_o without_o any_o hear_n for_o there_o be_v law_n that_o no_o accuse_a person_n shall_v be_v cite_v out_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n in_o which_o he_o live_v and_o that_o the_o citation_n shall_v not_o be_v obscure_a and_o perfunctory_a but_o declare_v to_o the_o proper_a person_n or_o to_o his_o family_n and_o the_o constitution_n of_o pope_n boniface_n the_o eight_o that_o citation_n set_v up_o in_o certain_a place_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n be_v recall_v by_o clement_n the_o five_o and_o the_o council_n of_o venna_n as_o hard_a and_o unjust_a or_o at_o least_o mitigate_v and_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v use_v but_o when_o there_o be_v no_o safe_a come_n to_o the_o person_n accuse_v but_o in_o france_n where_o the_o queen_n of_o navarr_n reside_v it_o can_v be_v pretend_v that_o there_o be_v no_o safe_a come_n to_o
to_o have_v the_o article_n consider_v by_o the_o council_n who_o that_o they_o may_v elude_v this_o pursuit_n make_v some_o decree_n which_o have_v some_o respect_n to_o those_o thing_n the_o french_a have_v desire_v but_o which_o aim_v at_o the_o grant_v a_o liberty_n and_o immunity_n to_o the_o clergy_n against_o all_o the_o law_n privilege_n liberty_n and_o jurisdiction_n and_o lawful_a authority_n of_o all_o kingdom_n state_n and_o prince_n which_o be_v see_v by_o la_fw-fr ferriere_n and_o du_n faur_n the_o king_n ambassador_n at_o trent_n they_o by_o their_o master_n order_n oppose_v the_o say_v decree_n the_o 27_o of_o september_n the_o king_n by_o a_o letter_n have_v command_v his_o ambassador_n to_o insist_v upon_o their_o first_o demand_n and_o to_o assure_v the_o council_n that_o as_o none_o of_o the_o christian_a prince_n shall_v exceed_v he_o in_o the_o fervour_n of_o true_a piety_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o promote_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o council_n so_o if_o they_o still_o go_v on_o to_o cure_v the_o desperate_a wound_n of_o the_o church_n with_o a_o light_a hand_n or_o rather_o to_o plaster_n they_o over_o and_o conceal_v than_o cure_v they_o while_o they_o omit_v the_o proper_a and_o most_o necessary_a remedy_n and_o instead_o of_o consider_v the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n turn_v the_o edge_n of_o their_o authority_n against_o the_o power_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o decree_n of_o council_n he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o presence_n of_o his_o ambassador_n add_v authority_n to_o such_o unjust_a decree_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o his_o royal_a dignity_n and_o to_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o say_v also_o that_o he_o have_v be_v inform_v that_o the_o council_n have_v entertain_v a_o design_n to_o declare_v the_o marriage_n of_o anthony_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n king_n of_o navarr_n and_o joan_z his_o queen_n unlawful_a and_o to_o declare_v henry_n his_o son_n a_o bastard_n and_o he_o command_v they_o not_o to_o be_v present_a at_o any_o such_o act._n last_o he_o command_v they_o to_o repeat_v their_o former_a demand_n and_o if_o the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n will_v not_o grant_v they_o then_o to_o leave_v trent_n and_o go_v to_o venice_n and_o stay_v there_o till_o they_o have_v further_a order_n from_o he_o he_o tell_v they_o also_o that_o his_o principal_a desire_n be_v by_o a_o serious_a reformation_n of_o church-affair_n and_o manner_n the_o corruption_n in_o which_o have_v cause_v so_o many_o to_o make_v defection_n from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o general_n council_n to_o unite_v the_o divide_a mind_n of_o man_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o his_o ambassador_n and_o proctor_n have_v often_o treat_v with_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n about_o this_o and_o to_o that_o end_n have_v exhibit_v the_o say_v xxxiv_o article_n to_o which_o no_o satisfactory_a return_n have_v be_v make_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o have_v light_o touch_v the_o business_n of_o reformation_n have_v exercise_v a_o authority_n which_o belong_v not_o to_o they_o prince_n against_o the_o right_n liberty_n and_o power_n of_o sovereign_a prince_n that_o they_o neither_o can_v nor_o ought_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o civil_a administration_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o their_o court_n nor_o to_o derogate_v from_o those_o constitution_n and_o custom_n which_o have_v be_v long_o enjoy_v by_o prince_n nor_o to_o anathematise_v king_n all_o which_o thing_n tend_v to_o sedition_n and_o the_o interruption_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v that_o authority_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o ancestor_n to_o be_v weaken_v by_o their_o unjust_a censure_n yea_o he_o command_v they_o to_o tell_v the_o father_n that_o if_o they_o presume_v any_o more_o to_o undermine_v the_o authority_n of_o king_n and_o the_o prerogative_n of_o their_o better_n that_o they_o shall_v then_o also_o protest_v against_o their_o proceed_n and_o leave_v trent_n advise_v the_o bishop_n and_o divine_n of_o france_n who_o be_v in_o the_o council_n to_o promote_v the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o divide_a kingdom_n and_o to_o that_o end_n to_o stay_v still_o at_o trent_n but_o then_o the_o king_n do_v trust_v to_o their_o wisdom_n and_o conscience_n that_o they_o will_v not_o approve_v of_o by_o their_o presence_n or_o consent_v to_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o royal_a authority_n prerogative_n or_o dignity_n of_o the_o king_n or_o kingdom_n of_o france_n but_o however_o the_o council_n still_o persist_v in_o their_o former_a method_n la_fw-fr ferriere_n come_v into_o the_o council_n and_o make_v a_o sharp_a oration_n against_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o council_n polano_n 721_o in_o his_o history_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o oration_n and_o thuanus_n say_v it_o be_v pronounce_v the_o 22d_o of_o september_n but_o however_o i_o will_v not_o trouble_v the_o reader_n with_o it_o here_o because_o of_o its_o great_a length_n this_o oration_n please_v none_o of_o the_o father_n the_o french_a themselves_o not_o except_v because_o he_o set_v prince_n as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n above_o the_o anathema_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o make_v both_o their_o person_n and_o revenue_n subject_a to_o the_o law_n and_o authority_n of_o king_n tell_v they_o too_o plain_o of_o their_o great_a prevarication_n obstinacy_n and_o unwillingness_n to_o reform_v or_o be_v reform_v but_o however_o all_o the_o father_n can_v do_v be_v to_o bring_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o ambassador_n in_o question_n which_o they_o soon_o discuss_v by_o produce_v their_o instruction_n this_o fail_v they_o cavel_v at_o the_o part_n of_o the_o oration_n and_o end_n eavour_v to_o pervert_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o it_o so_o that_o ferriere_n be_v force_v to_o publish_v a_o apology_n for_o it_o and_o soon_o after_o this_o they_o mend_v the_o matter_n by_o a_o sharp_a oration_n in_o which_o among_o other_o thing_n they_o tell_v the_o council_n plain_o council_n that_o hadrian_n the_o six_o be_v in_o the_o right_a when_o he_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o what_o care_n soever_o be_v take_v of_o the_o low_a member_n of_o the_o church_n that_o body_n can_v not_o be_v restore_v to_o its_o health_n if_o the_o head_n also_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o reform_v towards_o the_o end_n they_o say_v they_o protest_v only_o against_o pius_n the_o four_o they_o venerate_v the_o apostolic_a see_v the_o great_a pontiff_n the_o holy_a church_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o who_o dignity_n their_o ancestor_n have_v so_o often_o shed_v their_o blood_n and_o of_o late_o have_v fight_v in_o france_n but_o it_o be_v against_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o pius_n the_o four_o that_o they_o protest_v all_o who_o decree_n and_o sentence_n they_o refuse_v and_o despise_v and_o see_v there_o be_v nothing_o do_v at_o trent_n but_o all_o be_v dispatch_v at_o rome_n and_o what_o be_v here_o publish_v be_v rather_o the_o dictate_v of_o pius_n the_o four_o than_o the_o decree_n of_o a_o general_n council_n they_o denounce_v and_o testify_v that_o whatever_o be_v decree_v in_o that_o convention_n or_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v decree_v or_o publish_v they_o be_v only_o the_o decree_n move_v by_o pius_n the_o four_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n nor_o the_o french_a nor_o be_v take_v for_o the_o act_n of_o a_o general_n council_n and_o then_o command_v all_o their_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_n and_o divine_n to_o return_v into_o france_n till_o god_n shall_v restore_v to_o the_o catholic_n church_n the_o ancient_a form_n and_o liberty_n belong_v of_o right_a to_o general_a council_n and_o to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n his_o just_a right_n thuanus_n say_v he_o can_v hardly_o believe_v this_o oration_n be_v make_v though_o he_o find_v it_o print_v in_o the_o commentary_n of_o jaques_n de_fw-fr bourdin_n secretary_n of_o state._n but_o however_o it_o show_v the_o sense_n great_a man_n have_v of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n at_o that_o time_n when_o it_o be_v best_a understand_v a_o little_a before_o this_o time_n the_o emperor_n be_v about_o leave_v inspruck_v elizabeth_n discover_v that_o they_o consult_v at_o rome_n and_o trent_n about_o proceed_v against_o queen_n elizabeth_n of_o england_n and_o he_o write_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o legate_n that_o if_o the_o council_n will_v not_o yield_v that_o fruit_n which_o be_v desire_v that_o they_o may_v see_v a_o union_n of_o catholic_n to_o reform_v the_o church_n yet_o at_o least_o they_o shall_v not_o give_v occasion_n to_o heretic_n to_o unite_v themselves_o more_o which_o they_o will_v do_v in_o case_n they_o proceed_v against_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n
as_o honourable_a term_n as_o he_o can_v get_v the_o 28_o of_o july_n the_o article_n be_v sign_v the_o next_o day_n there_o come_v sixty_o ship_n and_o 1800_o man_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o place_n french._n but_o it_o be_v too_o late_o so_o the_o english_a that_o remain_v be_v send_v on_o board_n the_o fleet_n who_o have_v the_o misfortune_n to_o carry_v this_o plague_n with_o they_o into_o england_n and_o within_o one_o year_n there_o die_v in_o london_n only_o 21530_o person_n of_o this_o disease_n london_n there_o be_v so_o much_o joy_n in_o france_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o this_o small_a place_n that_o the_o chancellor_n of_o france_n say_v open_o that_o now_o the_o most_o malicious_a must_v needs_o confess_v that_o the_o grant_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n have_v at_o once_o deliver_v france_n from_o a_o most_o destructive_a civil_a war_n unite_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a and_o enable_v they_o to_o recover_v too_o what_o have_v be_v seize_v by_o their_o enemy_n during_o the_o war_n and_o that_o chief_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o protestant_n who_o before_o be_v so_o dreadful_a to_o they_o while_o they_o fight_v for_o their_o religion_n the_o queen_n to_o cut_v off_o all_o pretence_n to_o the_o guardianship_n of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o chancellor_n rouen_n resolve_v to_o have_v he_o declare_v out_o of_o his_o minority_n by_o the_o parliament_n of_o rouen_n pursuant_n to_o a_o constitution_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o king_n of_o france_n make_v in_o the_o year_n 1373_o though_o he_o have_v then_o enter_v only_o into_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o his_o age_n which_o be_v according_o do_v the_o 19_o of_o august_n when_o he_o declare_v again_o that_o he_o be_v resolve_v not_o to_o suffer_v his_o edict_n to_o be_v dispute_v by_o his_o subject_n as_o have_v be_v do_v during_o his_o minority_n and_o especial_o the_o last_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o religion_n which_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o make_v all_o his_o subject_n obey_v till_o it_o be_v otherwise_o settle_v by_o a_o council_n this_o decree_n meet_v with_o some_o opposition_n from_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n which_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o supreme_a court_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o say_v they_o ought_v to_o have_v have_v the_o honour_n of_o declare_v the_o king_n of_o age_n and_o no_o other_o which_o be_v soon_o overrule_v the_o desire_n i_o have_v to_o prosecute_v the_o affair_n of_o france_n and_o the_o story_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 1562._o have_v keep_v i_o from_o mention_v scotland_n and_o its_o affair_n so_o that_o i_o be_o behind_o hand_n with_o that_o kingdom_n two_o year_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1562_o marry_o queen_n of_o the_o scot_n take_v her_o progress_n towards_o the_o north_n at_o sterling_n she_o be_v petition_v by_o certain_a commissioner_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o mass_n and_o other_o superstitious_a rite_n of_o the_o roman_a religion_n the_o punish_a blasphemy_n the_o contempt_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o profanation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o violation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n adultery_n fornication_n and_o other_o like_a vice_n condemn_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o not_o punishable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o scotland_n that_o all_o suit_n for_o divorce_n shall_v be_v remit_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n or_o at_o least_o trust_v to_o man_n of_o good_a knowledge_n and_o conversation_n and_o that_o popish_a churchman_n may_v be_v exclude_v from_o place_n in_o the_o session_n and_o council_n this_o petition_n be_v read_v by_o the_o queen_n she_o reply_v that_o she_o will_v do_v nothing_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o religion_n she_o profess_v and_o that_o she_o hope_v before_o a_o year_n be_v expire_v to_o have_v the_o mass_n and_o catholic_n profession_n restore_v through_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o so_o in_o a_o rage_n turn_v her_o back_n and_o leave_v they_o in_o january_n 1563._o 1563._o john_n hamilton_n archbishop_n of_o st._n andrews_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o edinburgh_n for_o say_v and_o hear_v mass_n the_o abbot_n also_o of_o corsragnal_n and_o prior_n of_o withern_n mass_n have_v the_o same_o treatment_n and_o divers_a priest_n and_o monk_n be_v censure_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n the_o scot_n think_v by_o these_o severity_n to_o terrify_v the_o queen_n into_o a_o compliance_n with_o their_o religion_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o in_o a_o parliament_n hold_v at_o edinburgh_n in_o may_n this_o year_n she_o pass_v many_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o reformation_n however_o certain_a it_o be_v some_o of_o the_o protestant_n make_v she_o a_o ill_a requital_n for_o in_o august_n follow_v certain_a of_o the_o queen_n family_n remain_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o edinburgh_n call_v holy-rood_n house_n and_o have_v a_o priest_n to_o attend_v they_o and_o perform_v the_o romish_a service_n in_o the_o chapel_n divers_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o edinburgh_n out_o of_o curiosity_n or_o devotion_n resort_v thither_o great_a offence_n be_v take_v at_o it_o and_o the_o preacher_n begin_v to_o complain_v of_o it_o as_o a_o disorder_n whereupon_o some_o of_o the_o citizen_n go_v thither_o to_o see_v if_o it_o be_v so_o these_o be_v deny_v admittance_n they_o force_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o queen_n palace_n take_v several_a of_o those_o who_o be_v there_o assemble_v and_o carry_v they_o to_o prison_n the_o priest_n and_o some_o few_o other_o escape_v by_o a_o postern_n or_o backdoor_n this_o uproar_v be_v very_o great_a and_o yet_o it_o be_v relate_v to_o the_o best_a advantage_n to_o the_o queen_n who_o be_v then_o out_o of_o town_n she_o be_v very_o much_o incense_v as_o she_o have_v good_a reason_n against_o these_o zealot_n and_o swear_v she_o will_v short_o make_v they_o example_n of_o her_o royal_a indignation_n the_o earl_n of_o murray_n and_o glencarne_v however_o wise_o interpose_v and_o appease_v her_o anger_n for_o the_o present_a soon_o after_o john_n knox_n be_v call_v before_o the_o council_n sedition_n and_o charge_v as_o the_o only_a author_n of_o this_o insolent_a sedition_n and_o likewise_o for_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n by_o his_o circular_a letter_n to_o tumult_n whenever_o he_o think_v fit_a he_o answer_v that_o he_o be_v never_o a_o preacher_n of_o rebellion_n nor_o love_v to_o stir_v up_o tumult_n contrariwise_o he_o always_o teach_v the_o people_n to_o obey_v their_o magistrate_n and_o prince_n in_o god._n as_o to_o the_o convocation_n of_o the_o subject_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o church_n a_o command_n to_o advertise_v his_o brethren_n when_o he_o see_v a_o necessity_n of_o their_o meeting_n especial_o if_o he_o see_v religion_n to_o be_v in_o peril_n and_o have_v often_o desire_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o that_o burden_n but_o still_o be_v refuse_v then_o speak_v to_o the_o queen_n with_o wonderful_a boldness_n answer_n he_o charge_v she_o in_o the_o name_n of_o almighty_a 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
to_o the_o protestant_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o emperor_n their_o answer_n commissioner_n choose_v for_o frame_v a_o decree_n the_o tenor_n of_o that_o decree_n what_o the_o protestant_n find_v fault_n with_o in_o the_o decree_n the_o protestant_n depart_v from_o the_o diet_n a_o great_a inundation_n at_o rome_n the_o like_a in_o holland_n the_o draught_n of_o the_o decree_n read_v to_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o city_n but_o a_o copy_n of_o it_o deny_v to_o they_o some_o city_n urge_v a_o council_n faber_n and_o eckius_fw-la well_o reward_v which_o occasion_v a_o merry_a say_v of_o erasmus_n the_o agreement_n of_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n and_o marquis_n albert_n of_o brandenburg_n make_v null_a the_o decree_n of_o ausburg_n luther_n book_n to_o the_o bishop_n and_o prelate_n luther_n comfort_v deject_v melanchthon_n bucer_fw-la essay_n a_o reconciliation_n betwixt_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o landgrave_n make_v a_o league_n with_o zurich_n basil_n and_o strasburg_n upon_o account_n of_o religion_n the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n cite_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n for_o choose_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o smalcaldick_n league_n among_o the_o protestant_n the_o pope_n complaint_n to_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n the_o protestant_n letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n about_o the_o election_n of_o a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o reason_n of_o create_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 1531._o ferdinand_n declare_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o protestant_n letter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n the_o protestant_n confession_n at_o anspurg_n the_o protestant_n appeal_v to_o a_o free_a council_n calumny_n against_o the_o protestant_n a_o convention_n of_o the_o protestant_n at_o smalcalde_fw-es news_n of_o the_o turk_n incursion_n the_o death_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o trier●_n the_o queen_n of_o hungary_n be_v make_v governess_n of_o the_o netherlands_o the_o emperor_n be_v make_v umpire_n between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n how_o the_o french_a and_o german_n come_v to_o be_v akin_a how_o charles_n the_o great_a be_v salute_v emperor_n lewis_n the_o five_o the_o last_o of_o charle_n race_n hugh_n capet_n invade_v the_o kingdom_n the_o king_n of_o england_n answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o city_n concern_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o swisser_n be_v not_o admit_v into_o the_o league_n the_o controversy_n between_o the_o bishop_n of_o bamburg_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o brandenburg_n the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n appeal_n to_o a_o council_n a_o diet_n appoint_v at_o spiers_n arbitrator_n for_o a_o peace_n apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n upon_o what_o condition_n the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n will_v come_v to_o the_o next_o diet._n the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n and_o the_o prince_n palatine_n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o protestant_n the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o the_o lantgrave_n letter_n to_o the_o arbitrator_n the_o diet_n appoint_v to_o be_v hold_v at_o ratisbon_n a_o quarrel_n among_o the_o swisser_n article_n of_o peace_n propound_v the_o five_o canton_n be_v hinder_v from_o provision_n the_o war_n break_v out_o between_o they_o those_o of_o zurich_n be_v vanquish_v zuinglius_fw-la be_v slay_v those_o of_o zurich_n again_o defeat_v oecolampadius_n die_v 1532._o condition_n of_o a_o pacification_n lay_v down_o by_o the_o arbitrator_n or_o the_o law_n of_o charles_n the_o four_o the_o condition_n of_o create_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o form_n of_o the_o oath_n which_o be_v take_v by_o the_o elector_n according_a to_o the_o caroline_n law._n the_o prince_n of_o bavaria_n oppose_v the_o election_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o arbitrator_n answer_v to_o the_o protestant_n the_o prince_n of_o saxony_n answer_n to_o the_o arbitrator_n the_o trick_n of_o the_o popish_a party_n the_o agreement_n between_o the_o zwinglians_n and_o the_o lutheran_n the_o protestant_n lay_v down_o their_o condition_n of_o a_o pacification_n the_o emperor_n upon_o necessity_n confirm_v a_o peace_n to_o all_o germany_n the_o number_n of_o the_o protestant_n delegate_n appoint_v to_o reform_v the_o imperial_a chamber_n the_o king_n of_o denmark_n take_v prisoner_n albert_n duke_n of_o prussia_n proscribe_v a_o irruption_n of_o the_o turk_n into_o austria_n the_o turkish_a horse_n destroy_v the_o emperor_n go_v for_o italy_n 1533._o the_o pope_n embassador_n oration_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n the_o emperor_n be_v embassador_n speech_n to_o the_o duke_n the_o duke_n answer_n to_o the_o ambassador_n a_o full_a and_o large_a answer_n of_o the_o protestant_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n make_v search_n after_o the_o lutheran_n luther_n publish_v a_o book_n to_o justify_v himself_o a_o account_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o medici_n clement_n create_v four_o french_a man_n cardinal_n the_o landgrave_n endeavour_v the_o restitution_n of_o ulrick_n duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n 1534._o a_o great_a revolution_n in_o england_n woolsey_n die_v with_o discontent_n peter-pence_n forbid_v a_o pique_n between_o luther_n and_o erasmus_n the_o imposture_n of_o the_o francisca●s_n at_o orleans_n apparition_n frequent_a in_o the_o time_n of_o popery_n the_o landgrave_n his_o expedition_n a_o pacification_n between_o ferdinand_n and_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n a_o treaty_n between_o ferdinand_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n vlrick_a duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n recover_v his_o country_n christopher_n ulrick_n duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n his_o son._n the_o landgrave_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n francis_n sforza_n marry_v clement_n the_o seven_o die_v paul_n the_o three_o choose_v pope_n andrew_n grittus_fw-la doge_n of_o vinice_n lewis_z andrew_z his_o son._n a_o persecution_n in_o france_n 1535._o st._n genevefe_n the_o protectress_n of_o paris_n the_o french_a king_n write_v to_o the_o german_n the_o landgrave_n go_v to_o ferdinand_n in_o order_n to_o a_o reconciliation_n the_o emperor_n sail_v into_o africa_n bishop_n fisher_n and_o sir_n thomas_n more_n be_v behead_v the_o death_n of_o francis_n sforza_n vergerius_n meet_v the_o landgrave_n at_o prague_n vergerius_n give_v the_o landgrave_n a_o copy_n of_o his_o speech_n the_o protestant_n answer_v to_o vergerius_n the_o french_a embassador_n speech_n at_o smalcalde_fw-es the_o judge_n of_o the_o chamber_n be_v troublesome_a to_o the_o protestant_n the_o protestant_n disow_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o chamber_n the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n treat_v with_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o protestant_n answer_v to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n the_o french_a king_n opinion_n concern_v the_o point_n in_o controversy_n the_o english_a ambassador_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o protestant_n the_o protestant_n answer_v to_o the_o english_a ambassador_n the_o league_n of_o smalcalde_fw-es renew_a augsburg_n receive_v the_o reform_a religion_n munster_n a_o city_n in_o westphalia_n the_o anabaptist_n and_o their_o doctrine_n rotman_n a_o preacher_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n the_o papist_n be_v command_v to_o prove_v their_o doctrine_n by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n they_o confess_v their_o ignorance_n john_n of_o leyden_n a_o butcher_n and_o anabaptist_n herman_n stapr_v a_o anabaptist_n the_o anabaptist_n be_v expel_v munster_n a_o civil_a war_n in_o munster_n petrus_n wirtemius_n john_n matthew_n a_o anabaptist_n order_n that_o all_o man_n good_n shall_v be_v common_a the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n john_n of_o leydon_n proclaim_v king_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n the_o anabaptist_n book_n concern_v the_o restitution_n the_o anabaptist_n supper_n the_o apostle_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n a_o meeting_n of_o the_o prince_n at_o coblentz_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o their_o wickedness_n the_o anabaptist_n book_n concern_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o king_n execute_v one_o of_o the_o queen_n himself_o luther_n opinion_n concern_v the_o people_n of_o munster_n a_o diet_n hold_v at_o worm_n another_o diet_n at_o worm_n the_o king_n of_o munster_n be_v carry_v about_o for_o a_o sight_n 1536._o the_o king_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n be_v execute_v war_n between_o denmark_n and_o lubeck_n a_o war_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o geneva_n the_o french_a king_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n the_o family_n of_o the_o visconti_n of_o milan_n the_o emperor_n make_v a_o speech_n against_o the_o french_a king._n the_o venetinn_v make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o emperor_n vergerius_n be_v send_v away_o to_o the_o emperor_n the_o article_n of_o the_o league_n between_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o protestant_n the_o english_a ambassador_n winter_n at_o wittemburgh_n the_o king_n of_o england_n letter_n to_o the_o protestant_n the_o protestant_n meet_v at_o frankford_n anne_n of_o bullein_n queen_n of_o england_n be_v behead_v a_o bull_n of_o paul_n the_o three_o for_o the_o convocation_n of_o a_o council_n ferdinand_n send_v
of_o the_o take_n of_o rome_n have_v make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o king_n of_o england_n he_o send_v a_o puissant_a army_n into_o italy_n under_o the_o command_n of_o lautrech_n a_o gascoin_n french._n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o pope_n he_o be_v come_v into_o lombardy_n and_o join_v by_o the_o venetian_n take_v first_o alexandria_n and_o then_o pavia_n partly_o by_o composition_n and_o partly_o by_o assault_n where_o the_o soldier_n enrage_v that_o their_o king_n shall_v have_v be_v take_v there_o have_v make_v great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o towns-people_n plunder_v it_o july_n the_o twenty_o seven_o charles_n duke_n of_o bourbonne_n who_o have_v be_v late_o kill_v at_o the_o take_n of_o rome_n be_v condemn_v of_o high_a treason_n by_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n his_o name_n and_o memory_n declare_v infamous_a his_o arm_n tear_v and_o his_o good_n and_o land_n forfeit_v anthony_n du_fw-fr prat_n the_o chancellor_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n bourbonne_n bear_v a_o mortal_a hatred_n to_o the_o french_a king_n and_o be_v about_o to_o besiege_v marseilles_n as_o we_o mentine_v in_o the_o four_o book_n he_o write_v to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o york_n among_o other_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v spare_v neither_o pain_n nor_o peril_n in_o assist_v king_n henry_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o right_n and_o title_n he_o have_v to_o france_n for_o above_o two_o hundred_o year_n the_o english_a have_v lay_v claim_n to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o france_n but_o especial_o to_o normandy_n gascony_n and_o guienne_n by_o these_o letter_n therefore_o bourbonne_n oblique_a stir_v up_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o prosecute_v his_o right_n there_o and_o they_o come_v after_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a king_n incense_v he_o far_o more_o against_o the_o duke_n religion_n there_o be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o bavaria_n one_o leonard_n cesar_n a_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o be_v apprehend_v by_o order_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o passaw_n maintain_v these_o point_n of_o doctrine_n that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o that_o there_o be_v but_o two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o the_o mass_n be_v not_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o avail_v not_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a that_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o counsel_n and_o not_o a_o precept_n that_o christ_n alone_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o we_o that_o the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n be_v not_o obligatory_a that_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o purgatory_n that_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n of_o day_n that_o the_o dead_a be_v no_o intercessor_n and_o that_o in_o spiritual_a and_o divine_a matter_n man_n have_v no_o freewill_n when_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o trial_n he_o will_v have_v speak_v more_o full_o of_o all_o these_o point_n to_o the_o people_n but_o be_v not_o suffer_v eckius_fw-la be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o try_v he_o and_o all_o speak_v in_o latin_a that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o understand_v save_v only_o the_o prisoner_n who_o discourse_v in_o dutch_a but_o can_v not_o get_v they_o to_o do_v the_o same_o at_o length_n he_o be_v condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n and_o be_v deliver_v over_o to_o the_o temporal_a magistrate_n william_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n under_o who_o jurisdiction_n he_o live_v august_n 16_o he_o be_v burn_v for_o the_o bishop_n do_v not_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o he_o lest_o he_o may_v pollute_v holy_a thing_n bohemia_n and_o become_v irregular_a by_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o his_o blood._n ferdinand_n who_o have_v be_v the_o emperor_n deputy_n in_o germany_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n lewis_n be_v choose_v king_n of_o bohemia_n and_o stand_v in_o competition_n with_o the_o vaivode_n of_o transilvania_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o hungary_n which_o occasion_v a_o war._n philip_n marquis_n of_o baden_n who_o be_v substitute_v unto_o he_o call_v a_o diet_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o ratisbonne_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o march_n follow_v whither_o the_o state_n shall_v repair_v to_o consult_v of_o religion_n and_o the_o turkish_a war._n you_o hear_v before_o of_o the_o disputation_n of_o baden_n berne_n but_o since_o the_o act_n of_o the_o dispute_n and_o conference_n be_v not_o communicate_v to_o those_o of_o berne_n the_o most_o note_a and_o powerful_a canton_n of_o all_o the_o swisser_n though_o they_o have_v desire_v it_o and_o that_o the_o difference_n about_o religion_n increase_v all_o the_o minister_n not_o agree_v among_o themselves_o in_o doctrine_n they_o appoint_v another_o disputation_n to_o be_v have_v within_o their_o own_o city_n december_n 17_o whereof_o they_o make_v public_a intimation_n and_o call_v thereunto_o the_o bishop_n of_o constance_n basil_n sitien_n and_o lausenne_n warn_v they_o to_o come_v in_o person_n and_o bring_v their_o divine_n with_o they_o else_o they_o threaten_v they_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o possession_n they_o have_v within_o their_o territory_n afterward_o they_o make_v a_o list_n of_o the_o clergy-m●n_a of_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o appoint_v the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o news_n testament_n to_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n and_o to_o have_v the_o sole_a authority_n in_o all_o the_o debate_n give_v likewise_o a_o safeconduct_a to_o all_o that_o please_v to_o come_v this_o order_n they_o also_o make_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v carry_v on_o modest_o without_o rail_v or_o reproach_n and_o that_o every_o man_n shall_v free_o speak_v his_o mind_n and_o so_o distinct_o that_o what_o they_o say_v may_v be_v take_v by_o clerk_n they_o also_o ordain_v that_o what_o shall_v be_v agree_v upon_o and_o determine_v in_o that_o conference_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n and_o have_v its_o course_n through_o all_o their_o dominion_n and_o that_o all_o may_v know_v what_o they_o be_v to_o dispute_v about_o and_o come_v the_o better_o prepare_v they_o publish_v thesis_n to_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o which_o their_o minister_n francis_n colb_n and_o berthold_n holler_n offer_v to_o maintain_v and_o prove_v by_o scripture_n and_o these_o be_v that_o the_o true_a church_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a head_n spring_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n persevere_fw-la therein_o and_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o another_o that_o this_o same_o church_n make_v no_o law_n beside_o god_n word_n that_o therefore_o the_o tradition_n of_o man_n who_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n no_o far_o oblige_v we_o than_o as_o they_o be_v consonant_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o christ_n alone_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o therefore_o if_o any_o many_o say_v there_o be_v any_o other_o way_n of_o salvation_n or_o of_o expiate_v of_o sin_n he_o deny_v christ_n that_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n that_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v real_o and_o corporal_o receive_v that_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o mass_n wherein_o christ_n be_v offer_v up_o to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a be_v repugnant_a to_o scripture_n and_o a_o reproach_n to_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o christ_n make_v for_o we_o that_o christ_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o as_o the_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n for_o we_o with_o god_n the_o father_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o holy_a scripture_n that_o there_o be_v any_o place_n where_o soul_n be_v purge_v after_o this_o life_n that_o therefore_o the_o prayer_n and_o all_o the_o ceremony_n and_o anniversary_n office_n which_o be_v perform_v for_o the_o dead_a taper_n lamp_n and_o the_o like_a be_v of_o no_o use_n at_o all_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o holy_a scripture_n that_o any_o image_n or_o picture_n shall_v be_v propose_v to_o be_v worship_v that_o therefore_o if_o they_o be_v place_v in_o church_n for_o that_o end_n they_o be_v to_o be_v remove_v that_o marriage_n be_v forbid_v to_o no_o order_n of_o man_n but_o that_o for_o avoid_v of_o fornication_n the_o scripture_n permit_v all_o to_o marry_v and_o that_o since_o all_o whoremonger_n be_v by_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n real_o separate_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n impure_a and_o unchaste_a celibacy_n be_v least_o of_o all_o become_a the_o order_n of_o priesthood_n when_o those_o of_o berne_n have_v write_v concern_v these_o thing_n to_o all_o the_o canton_n exhort_v they_o to_o send_v their_o learned_a man_n and_o to_o give_v safeconduct_a to_o all_o other_o who_o please_v to_o come_v the_o canton_n of_o lucerne_n vri_n switz_n vnderwald_n zug_n glaris_n friburg_n and_o solothurne_n answer_v by_o a_o long_a letter_n serious_o exhort_v they_o that_o they_o will_v desist_v from_o their_o enterprise_n put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o league_n and_o association_n and_o of_o the_o disputation_n of_o baden_n whereof_o they_o themselves_o
be_v miserable_a enough_o before_o shall_v now_o be_v afflict_v by_o he_o who_o chief_o ought_v to_o protect_v the_o same_o it_o have_v be_v easy_a for_o i_o at_o that_o time_n to_o have_v repel_v his_o hostility_n but_o i_o be_v not_o willing_a rash_o to_o venture_v what_o remain_v of_o this_o kingdom_n after_o so_o many_o shipwreck_n i_o only_o make_v my_o complaint_n to_o pope_n clement_n vii_o francis_n king_n of_o france_n henry_n king_n of_o england_n and_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n and_o indeed_o sigismond_n unknown_a to_o i_o deal_v with_o ferdinand_n by_o ambassador_n that_o he_o will_v not_o at_o so_o unseasonable_a a_o time_n by_o promote_a civil_a discord_n open_v a_o way_n for_o the_o enemy_n which_o afterward_o neither_o he_o nor_o any_o other_o can_v be_v able_a to_o stop_v up_o again_o but_o that_o he_o will_v live_v in_o peace_n with_o i_o and_o join_v his_o force_n to_o i_o against_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o when_o ferdinand_n affirm_v that_o he_o have_v do_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o right_o and_o justice_n it_o be_v agree_v upon_o that_o some_o fit_a man_n shall_v meet_v at_o a_o certain_a day_n to_o attempt_v a_o accommodation_n of_o the_o controversy_n i_o embrace_v the_o condition_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o my_o ambassador_n who_o i_o send_v to_o make_v submission_n in_o my_o name_n to_o your_o arbitrement_n i_o beg_v of_o you_o that_o you_o will_v not_o assist_v my_o adversary_n but_o when_o they_o arrive_v in_o ferdinand_n country_n they_o be_v apprehend_v and_o make_v prisoner_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o discharge_v their_o commission_n for_o they_o be_v to_o go_v forward_o from_o you_o to_o the_o emperor_n though_o this_o indeed_o be_v a_o heinous_a injury_n yet_o at_o the_o day_n appoint_v by_o sigismond_n i_o send_v some_o man_n who_o be_v both_o of_o their_o own_o inclination_n and_o by_o my_o order_n too_o very_o desirous_a of_o peace_n but_o ferdinand_n commissioner_n make_v most_o unreasonable_a proposition_n they_o break_v up_o without_o conclude_v any_o thing_n whilst_o these_o thing_n be_v on_o foot_n some_o of_o the_o nobility_n tamper_v with_o by_o the_o artifices_fw-la of_o ferdinand_n have_v violate_v their_o allegiance_n to_o i_o now_o see_v i_o have_v no_o free_a passage_n leave_v either_o to_o come_v or_o send_v to_o you_o i_o resolve_v at_o last_o to_o acquaint_v you_o by_o letter_n how_o unjust_a a_o war_n he_o carry_v on_o that_o he_o may_v recover_v perhaps_o the_o honour_n which_o in_o the_o age_n past_a his_o ancestor_n the_o emperor_n frederick_n and_o maximilian_n lose_v here_o for_o my_o uncle_n drive_v the_o one_o of_o they_o out_o of_o all_o the_o country_n and_o baulk_v he_o of_o hungary_n when_o triumphant_o he_o be_v about_o to_o make_v himself_o king_n of_o it_o and_o my_o father_n stephen_n sepsy_n so_o maul_v they_o both_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n mathias_n as_o that_o he_o join_v vienna_n to_o hungary_n nay_o and_o i_o myself_o too_o though_o then_o but_o a_o youth_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o maximilian_n in_o his_o progress_n against_o we_o and_o will_v have_v do_v the_o same_o against_o the_o present_a enemy_n if_o he_o have_v not_o act_v more_o by_o cunning_a and_o treachery_n than_o by_o valour_n and_o force_n of_o arms._n i_o have_v indeed_o hitherto_o bear_v with_o that_o injury_n as_o patient_o and_o as_o well_o as_o i_o can_v but_o consider_v with_o yourselves_o most_o noble_a prince_n how_o grievous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o supreme_a dignity_n to_o the_o state_n of_o a_o private_a man._n hardly_o i_o think_v be_v there_o any_o man_n to_o be_v find_v so_o tame_a and_o patient_a as_o have_v receive_v so_o many_o injury_n will_v not_o look_v about_o he_o for_o assistance_n wherever_o he_o can_v have_v it_o see_v then_o i_o have_v at_o no_o time_n since_o i_o enter_v into_o the_o government_n refuse_v to_o hearken_v to_o any_o reasonable_a condition_n nor_o do_v at_o present_a reject_v they_o but_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n rather_o than_o cause_v a_o civil_a war_n and_o that_o my_o enemy_n go_v on_o obstinate_o i_o make_v protestation_n that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o i_o as_o a_o fault_n if_o i_o take_v any_o sort_n of_o course_n for_o my_o own_o defence_n and_o protection_n and_o that_o if_o any_o prejudice_n redound_v from_o thence_o to_o christendom_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o i_o who_o have_v assay_v all_o way_n of_o peace_n but_o to_o my_o enemy_n who_o with_o high_a injustice_n invade_v the_o kingdom_n of_o another_o he_o be_v careful_a indeed_o to_o stop_v all_o the_o way_n that_o no_o news_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o you_o but_o yet_o i_o suppose_v you_o have_v hear_v how_o he_o desert_v his_o brother-in-law_n king_n lewis_n for_o though_o he_o have_v be_v often_o and_o with_o very_o earnest_a entreaty_n solicit_v yet_o he_o neither_o send_v he_o man_n artillery_n nor_o any_o other_o aid_n against_o his_o powerful_a enemy_n and_o why_o because_o his_o heart_n and_o eye_n be_v already_o upon_o the_o crown_n after_o his_o death_n beside_o he_o send_v the_o public_a aid_n of_o the_o empire_n design_v for_o hungary_n to_o his_o brother_n to_o plague_n italy_n with_o whilst_o i_o send_v and_o pay_v about_o three_o thousand_o man_n of_o my_o own_o force_n under_o the_o command_n of_o my_o brother_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o king_n lewis_n design_v to_o have_v be_v present_a in_o person_n at_o the_o battle_n have_v not_o the_o king_n command_v i_o to_o continue_v in_o transilvania_n but_o my_o brother_n die_v brave_o in_o the_o fight_n ferdinand_n also_o take_v a_o solemn_a oath_n that_o before_o he_o have_v recover_v belgrade_n and_o some_o other_o castle_n he_o will_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n but_o he_o forfeit_v his_o promise_n herein_o for_o the_o turk_n make_v a_o incursion_n far_o up_o into_o the_o country_n and_o have_v waste_v the_o land_n and_o take_v the_o strong_a castle_n of_o jaitza_n in_o bosnia_n return_v home_o load_v with_o spoil_n this_o castle_n be_v heretofore_o take_v from_o the_o turk_n by_o king_n mathias_n with_o a_o great_a loss_n of_o his_o man_n my_o uncle_n emerick_n also_o hold_v out_o a_o long_a siege_n therein_o and_o defend_v it_o against_o they_o and_o our_o king_n likewise_o be_v at_o vast_a charge_n in_o fortify_v it_o but_o this_o general_n of_o we_o who_o make_v such_o glorious_a promise_n as_o a_o essay_n of_o his_o valour_n fair_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v lose_v and_o be_v now_o destitute_a of_o all_o thing_n implore_v i_o suppose_v your_o aid_n and_o assistance_n as_o if_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o germany_n but_o his_o design_n tend_v a_o quite_o different_a way_n for_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o turk_n that_o he_o be_v prepare_v arm_n to_o who_o by_o ambassador_n late_o send_v he_o offer_v a_o yearly_a tribute_n but_o his_o aim_n be_v that_o with_o your_o man_n and_o money_n he_o may_v assist_v his_o brother_n in_o italy_n and_o by_o undo_n of_o i_o enslave_v hungary_n which_o be_v so_o i_o most_o earnest_o beseech_v you_o to_o take_v care_n that_o this_o private_a wrong_n which_o be_v now_o do_v to_o i_o may_v not_o turn_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o all_o christendom_n not_o long_o after_o he_o write_v also_o to_o the_o emperor_n much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n pray_v he_o to_o divert_v his_o brother_n and_o these_o thing_n he_o publish_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n but_o king_n ferdinand_n insist_v upon_o the_o compact_a hungary_n which_o in_o the_o year_n 1491_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n make_v with_o the_o hungarian_n and_o king_n ladislaus_n wherein_o it_o be_v stipulate_v that_o if_o ladislaus_n die_v without_o heir_n male_a that_o then_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v fall_v to_o maximilian_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n since_o therefore_o king_n lewis_n son_n to_o ladislaus_n be_v dead_a without_o issue_n as_o we_o say_v before_o ferdinand_n who_o be_v grandson_n to_o maximilian_n and_o archduke_n of_o austria_n and_o beside_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o sister_n of_o king_n lewis_n pretend_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o right_n belong_v unto_o he_o at_o the_o very_a same_o time_n war._n philip_n landgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n have_v raise_v force_n prepare_v for_o war_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v this_o a_o certain_a lawyer_n otho_n beckon_v a_o man_n of_o noble_a extraction_n and_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a counselor_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n be_v occasional_o in_o discourse_n with_o the_o landgrave_n admonish_v he_o to_o look_v to_o himself_o for_o that_o late_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n william_n and_o lewis_n duke_n
imaginable_a and_o conduct_v he_o to_o their_o palace●_n when_o it_o be_v evening_n the_o emperor_n send_v word_n to_o andrew_n doria_n who_o stay_v on_o board_n that_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n his_o sister_n have_v prevail_v with_o he_o to_o lodge_v in_o town_n that_o night_n and_o that_o he_o will_v return_v to_o his_o galley_n the_o next_o day_n after_o dinner_n which_o notice_n he_o give_v he_o that_o he_o may_v not_o suspect_v any_o foul_a play_n and_o according_o the_o next_o day_n the_o emperor_n put_v to_o sea_n again_o be_v accompany_v thither_o by_o the_o king_n and_o the_o whole_a court_n and_o after_o they_o have_v drink_v together_o for_o some_o time_n in_o the_o galley_n they_o take_v their_o leave_n with_o all_o possible_a demonstration_n of_o friendship_n when_o this_o entertainment_n be_v know_v in_o paris_n and_o in_o other_o place_n of_o france_n they_o go_v in_o procession_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o usual_a custom_n and_o make_v public_a bonfire_n the_o pope_n have_v endeavour_v to_o persuade_v they_o at_o nice_a de_fw-fr provence_n that_o now_o since_o a_o truce_n be_v conclude_v they_o will_v go_v in_o person_n to_o the_o council_n at_o vicenza_n and_o send_v those_o prelate_n they_o have_v in_o their_o train_n thither_o and_o summon_v in_o those_o who_o be_v absent_a but_o when_o they_o excuse_v themselves_o and_o tell_v he_o they_o can_v do_v neither_o council_n and_o his_o cardinal_n legate_n who_o he_o have_v send_v to_o vicenza_n have_v acquaint_v he_o that_o there_o be_v no_o company_n come_v thither_o he_o prorogu_v the_o council_n again_o till_o easter_n follow_v and_o give_v public_a notice_n of_o it_o by_o his_o bull_n upon_o the_o nineteen_o of_o june_n when_o he_o be_v at_o genua_n in_o order_n to_o his_o return_n to_o rome_n at_o their_o first_o meet_v the_o french_a king_n kiss_v the_o pope_n right_a foot_n as_o he_o sit_v in_o his_o chair_n which_o respect_n be_v likewise_o pay_v by_o most_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o noble_n yet_o there_o be_v some_o in_o the_o king_n train_n who_o refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o this_o ceremony_n though_o the_o constable_n put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o it_o these_o refuser_n be_v christopher_n duke_n of_o wirtenberg_n william_n count_n furstenburg_n german_n marshal_n la_fw-fr march_n a_o french_a man_n and_o george_n gluck_n ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n just_o about_o this_o time_n charles_n count_n egmond_n die_v duke_n of_o guelderland_n die_v how_o he_o be_v out_v of_o almost_o all_o his_o dominion_n i_o give_v a_o account_n in_o the_o last_o book_n and_o be_v reduce_v to_o this_o extremity_n when_o he_o fall_v sick_a he_o treat_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o cleves_n his_o near_a relation_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o nobility_n and_o people_n bequeath_v the_o duchy_n of_o guelderland_n to_o he_o with_o the_o acceptance_n of_o which_o the_o emperor_n be_v very_o much_o offend_v as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n death_n a_o little_a before_o this_o time_n erard_n count_n mark_n cardinal_z and_o bishop_n of_o liege_n depart_v this_o life_n than_o who_o none_o be_v more_o severe_a against_o the_o reformer_n he_o order_v a_o very_a rich_a tomb_n to_o be_v make_v for_o he_o a_o great_a many_o year_n before_o in_o the_o cathedral_n at_o liege_n and_o have_v those_o funeral_n dirge_n and_o ceremony_n which_o the_o papist_n use_v for_o the_o dead_a perform_v anniversary_o for_o he_o imagine_v that_o those_o service_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o they_o account_v meritorious_a and_o believe_v eternal_a life_n be_v due_a to_o they_o will_v do_v he_o most_o good_a when_o he_o be_v alive_a but_o those_o who_o pretend_v to_o know_v the_o man_n more_o intimate_o say_v he_o do_v all_o this_o out_o of_o a_o spirit_n of_o vanity_n because_o his_o ambitious_a humour_n be_v please_v with_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o office._n about_o this_o time_n there_o be_v a_o english_a bible_n print_v at_o paris_n which_o the_o king_n have_v order_v to_o be_v send_v to_o all_o the_o church_n in_o england_n but_o when_o it_o be_v know_v it_o be_v prohibit_v and_o the_o printer_n be_v in_o some_o danger_n about_o it_o in_o france_n the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v not_o common_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o country_n it_o be_v enough_o there_o to_o make_v a_o man_n suspect_v if_o he_o happen_v to_o read_v the_o new_a testament_n or_o any_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n in_o french_a for_o none_o but_o divine_n and_o such_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v allow_v so_o much_o as_o to_o meddle_v with_o or_o inquire_v into_o the_o scripture_n as_o for_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o laity_n they_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a the_o citizen_n wife_n when_o they_o go_v to_o mass_n carry_v latin_a prayer_n to_o church_n with_o they_o and_o patter_v they_o over_o at_o their_o rate_n but_o understand_v nothing_o of_o the_o matter_n be_v very_o persuade_v that_o this_o way_n be_v much_o more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n than_o if_o they_o shall_v pray_v in_o french._n this_o notion_n those_o priest_n have_v insinuate_v into_o they_o who_o make_v their_o advantage_n of_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n the_o pope_n return_v to_o rome_n where_o the_o citizen_n receive_v he_o in_o the_o most_o triumphant_a and_o respectful_a manner_n imaginable_a for_o their_o street_n be_v hang_v and_o make_v sine_fw-la every_o where_o and_o there_o be_v plenty_n of_o panegyrical_a paper_n and_o inscription_n to_o be_v see_v in_o which_o they_o magnify_v he_o at_o a_o very_a extraordinary_a rate_n for_o settle_v peace_n in_o the_o world_n again_o and_o reconcile_a the_o two_o great_a monarch_n this_o year_n there_o be_v a_o college_n or_o school_n for_o young_a people_n open_v at_o strasburg_n james_n sturmius_fw-la a_o senator_n of_o considerable_a note_n be_v the_o principal_a contriver_n and_o promoter_n of_o this_o design_n which_o by_o the_o care_n of_o those_o who_o be_v appoint_v to_o govern_v and_o teach_v gain_v such_o a_o reputation_n in_o a_o short_a time_n that_o not_o only_o the_o most_o remote_a german_n but_o foreigner_n also_o come_v thither_o in_o great_a number_n but_o the_o management_n of_o the_o student_n the_o throw_v they_o as_o it_o be_v into_o distinct_a class_n and_o the_o whole_a method_n of_o teach_v be_v first_o report_v to_o the_o senate_n by_o john_n sturmius_fw-la and_o afterward_o publish_v more_o at_o large_a by_o he_o in_o print_n and_o when_o a_o great_a many_o people_n be_v force_v to_o leave_v france_n and_o the_o netherlands_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n the_o senate_n of_o strasburg_n assign_v a_o church_n to_o those_o who_o come_v thither_o and_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o incorporate_v themselves_o in_o a_o distinct_a body_n john_n calvin_n of_o noyon_n be_v pastor_n of_o this_o church_n for_o some_o year_n and_o be_v succeed_v by_o peter_n brulius_n of_o who_o death_n i_o shall_v speak_v afterward_o now_o to_o go_v for_o england_n a_o little_a while_n canterbury_n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n have_v a_o mighty_a veneration_n pay_v he_o by_o that_o nation_n which_o have_v continue_v for_o some_o age_n his_o body_n be_v lay_v in_o a_o magnificent_a tomb_n inestimable_o enrich_v with_o gold_n and_o jewel_n but_o king_n henry_n fetch_v he_o out_o this_o year_n and_o burn_v his_o bone_n this_o thomas_n surname_v beckett_n be_v former_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n who_o when_o by_o defend_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o clergy_n with_o too_o much_o vehemence_n have_v very_o much_o displese_v king_n henry_n ii_o and_o be_v command_v to_o depart_v the_o kingdom_n he_o address_v himself_o to_o pope_n alexander_n iii_o who_o be_v then_o in_o france_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o he_o and_o frederick_n barbarossa_n the_o emperor_n at_o last_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o this_o pope_n and_o the_o french_a king_n lewis_n vii_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o and_o permit_v he_o to_o return_v home_o after_o he_o have_v be_v banish_v seven_o year_n but_o upon_o his_o grow_a troublesome_a to_o some_o of_o the_o bishop_n and_o interdict_v they_o for_o be_v of_o the_o king_n side_n in_o the_o dispute_n the_o king_n be_v provoke_v again_o and_o say_v with_o some_o passion_n that_o he_o look_v upon_o himself_o as_o a_o miserable_a person_n otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o one_o single_a priest_n to_o give_v he_o such_o perpetual_a disturbance_n and_o seem_v to_o bewail_v the_o unfortunateness_n of_o his_o condition_n that_o he_o have_v never_o a_o subject_a that_o will_v rid_v he_o of_o this_o plague_n these_o word_n make_v a_o singular_a impression_n upon_o some_o of_o his_o courtier_n who_o imagine_v it_o will_v not_o be_v
fourteen_o be_v burn_v for_o profess_v the_o reform_a doctrine_n the_o protestant_n have_v raise_v their_o camp_n be_v pursue_v by_o the_o enemy_n the_o duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n and_o some_o town_n be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n make_v a_o decree_n concern_v man_n justification_n the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n put_v a_o garrison_n into_o leipsick_a and_o beat_v duke_n maurice_n out_o of_o his_o towns._n henry_n king_n of_o england_n die_v and_o then_o the_o reformation_n get_v foot_v in_o that_o kingdom_n marquis_n albert_n of_o brandenburg_n be_v make_v prisoner_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n maximilian_n count_n of_o buren_n emperor_n who_o we_o mention_v before_o have_v complete_v his_o army_n which_o consist_v of_o four_o thousand_o horse_n and_o ten_o thousand_o foot_n among_o who_o be_v some_o spanish_a and_o italian_a troop_n that_o have_v serve_v the_o king_n of_o england_n against_o the_o french_a in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n march_v out_o of_o the_o low_a country_n and_o past_o the_o rhine_n above_o and_o below_o mentz_n wherever_o boat_n can_v be_v have_v though_o the_o protestant_n have_v plant_v force_n on_o the_o other_o side_n under_o the_o command_n of_o christopher_n count_n oldenburg_n and_o rifeberg_n to_o have_v dispute_v their_o passage_n the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n be_v think_v to_o have_v have_v a_o great_a hand_n in_o that_o matter_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o whole_a protestant_a army_n be_v come_v to_o the_o place_n we_o speak_v of_o they_o begin_v with_o all_o their_o ordnance_n to_o play_v most_o furious_o into_o the_o emperor_n camp._n and_o then_o in_o a_o council_n of_o war_n hold_v in_o presence_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n advice_n the_o landgrave_n speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n have_v i_o say_v he_o now_o the_o sole_a power_n and_o command_n of_o the_o army_n as_o i_o have_v when_o i_o restore_v the_o duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n i_o will_v attack_v the_o enemy_n at_o first_o with_o two_o regiment_n of_o foot_n only_o set_v the_o pioner_n to_o throw_v down_o their_o work_n war._n and_o then_o fall_v on_o with_o the_o whole_a army_n but_o whilst_o some_o dissuade_v from_o that_o as_o a_o most_o dangerous_a enterprise_n and_o other_o do_v not_o dislike_v it_o provide_v they_o can_v be_v secure_v from_o the_o great_a shot_n of_o ingoldstat_n and_o that_o the_o horse_n engage_v in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o fight_n in_o this_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n nothing_o be_v do_v which_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o much_o find_v fault_n with_o by_o many_o that_o the_o cause_n and_o beginning_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o the_o emperor_n victory_n be_v impute_v to_o that_o miscarriage_n for_o they_o far_o exceed_v the_o enemy_n in_o horse_n and_o the_o emperor_n camp_n be_v then_o defend_v but_o by_o a_o very_a low_a trench_n the_o emperor_n then_o have_v bear_v the_o brunt_n and_o thunder_n of_o that_o day_n action_n so_o fortify_v his_o camp_n next_o night_n that_o with_o more_o convenience_n and_o security_n he_o may_v act_v and_o receive_v all_o the_o impression_n his_o enemy_n can_v make_v and_o indeed_o the_o emperor_n be_v say_v to_o have_v behave_v himself_o with_o incredible_a resolution_n in_o this_o so_o great_a danger_n courage_n whilst_o he_o do_v not_o only_o not_o show_v the_o least_o sign_n of_o fear_n or_o apprehension_n but_o also_o encourage_v his_o man_n by_o his_o readiness_n to_o run_v the_o same_o fortune_n with_o they_o that_o the_o emperor_n by_o his_o treasurer_n of_o burgundy_n solicit_v the_o suitzer_n we_o tell_v you_o in_o the_o last_o book_n to_o his_o demand_n they_o give_v their_o answer_n in_o that_o assembly_n which_o emperor_n as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n hold_v at_o baden_n that_o they_o will_v not_o infringe_v the_o league_n which_o they_o have_v with_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n and_o burgundy_n and_o that_o they_o will_v recall_v those_o of_o their_o subject_n that_o be_v already_o go_v to_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n and_o punish_v they_o as_o they_o deserve_v if_o they_o obey_v not_o now_o this_o be_v the_o answer_n of_o the_o nine_o canton_n who_o as_o we_o tell_v you_o be_v of_o the_o popish_a religion_n but_o the_o canton_n of_o zurich_n bern_n basle_n and_o schafhausen_n find_v that_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n germany_n do_v not_o both_o assign_v the_o same_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o than_o that_o the_o copy_n of_o the_o league_n betwixt_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n which_o be_v show_v they_o by_o the_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n plain_o declare_v that_o the_o war_n be_v undertake_v for_o extirpate_v the_o protestant_a religion_n they_o tell_v the_o emperor_n ambassador_n that_o they_o will_v take_v time_n to_o consider_v what_o they_o shall_v answer_v suitzer_n and_o stay_v till_o the_o emperor_n satisfy_v they_o whether_o or_o not_o he_o will_v leave_v they_o the_o full_a liberty_n and_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o emperor_n have_v advice_n of_o this_o august_n the_o twentyseventh_a he_o write_v to_o they_o from_o the_o camp_n before_o ingolstadt_n that_o he_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v differ_v in_o their_o answer_n from_o the_o rest_n and_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o artifice_n and_o subtlety_n of_o his_o adversary_n for_o that_o he_o hear_v how_o in_o the_o former_a assembly_n at_o baden_n they_o have_v endeavour_v to_o persuade_v they_o that_o this_o war_n be_v not_o undertake_v for_o the_o quell_v of_o rebellious_a prince_n but_o that_o it_o be_v intend_v against_o some_o free_a town_n to_o the_o end_n that_o with_o the_o pope_n assistance_n the_o reform_a religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o germany_n may_v be_v oppress_v that_o he_o have_v hear_v also_o how_o they_o have_v solicit_v they_o not_o only_o for_o aid_n against_o he_o but_o also_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o they_o whereof_o he_o understand_v they_o have_v some_o hope_n give_v they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v to_o have_v a_o positive_a answer_n in_o the_o next_o assembly_n that_o it_o be_v not_o now_o needful_a to_o repeat_v what_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n be_v since_o they_o have_v understand_v that_o both_o from_o his_o private_a letter_n to_o they_o and_o his_o public_a declaration_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v make_v out_o that_o he_o have_v molest_v any_o man_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o religion_n or_o give_v any_o cause_n of_o a_o rebellion_n but_o that_o from_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o his_o preparation_n for_o war_n he_o have_v use_v most_o of_o they_o lovingly_z and_o gracious_o and_o more_o too_o than_o do_v either_o become_v his_o character_n or_o their_o quality_n and_o condition_n nor_o be_v it_o a_o excuse_n for_o their_o rebellion_n that_o the_o pope_n assist_v he_o since_o not_o only_o of_o italy_n but_o some_o prince_n of_o germany_n also_o and_o a_o great_a many_o of_o the_o nobility_n descend_v of_o most_o honourable_a family_n and_o some_o of_o they_o of_o the_o augustan_n confession_n too_o assisted_z they_o and_o venture_v their_o life_n and_o blood_n in_o this_o war_n which_o certain_o they_o will_v never_o do_v if_o matter_n stand_v as_o the_o seditious_a false_o affirm_v but_o now_o that_o it_o have_v be_v their_o drift_n all_o along_o under_o a_o cloak_n of_o religion_n to_o baffle_v the_o supreme_a magistrate_n and_o have_v trample_v upon_o the_o religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o germany_n to_o bring_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o state_n into_o servitude_n and_o bondage_n be_v so_o notorious_a from_o many_o of_o their_o action_n that_o it_o will_v be_v altogether_o needless_a to_o enlarge_v upon_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o same_o that_o in_o this_o manner_n under_o the_o sweet_a name_n of_o religion_n they_o have_v allure_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o germany_n into_o a_o league_n with_o they_o and_o be_v provide_v with_o their_o force_n and_o money_n have_v invade_v the_o territory_n and_o estate_n of_o other_o man_n that_o they_o do_v now_o also_o carry_v all_o before_o they_o compel_v the_o subject_n of_o other_o prince_n to_o join_v with_o they_o disturb_v many_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o force_v they_o to_o undertake_v another_o course_n of_o life_n cast_v man_n also_o into_o bond_n and_o prison_n who_o they_o threaten_v most_o grievous_o and_o after_o all_o spoil_n and_o rob_v god_n church_n which_o be_v a_o manifest_a argument_n that_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o solicit_v they_o to_o a_o league_n be_v that_o by_o such_o a_o accession_n of_o strength_n they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o bring_v to_o pass_v what_o they_o have_v before_o project_v that_o he_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o they_o see_v these_o thing_n themselves_o and_o well_o understand_v what_o advantage_n or_o disadvantage_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v from_o
a_o public_a statute_n of_o the_o empire_n they_o refuse_v not_o to_o undergo_v any_o burden_n that_o shall_v be_v impose_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o empire_n but_o that_o the_o present_a case_n concern_v the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o life_n eternal_a that_o beside_o the_o whole_a weight_n of_o the_o decree_n fall_v upon_o good_a and_o pious_a man_n for_o that_o the_o multitude_n and_o rabble_n who_o slight_v religion_n care_v not_o what_o be_v or_o may_v be_v enact_v though_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v compel_v to_o embrace_v faith_n that_o they_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o emperor_n be_v a_o lover_n of_o peace_n and_o concord_n but_o that_o however_o if_o this_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v and_o man_n be_v force_v both_o to_o think_v and_o speak_v contrary_a to_o their_o judgement_n it_o be_v very_o much_o to_o be_v fear_v lest_o such_o and_o so_o sudden_a a_o change_n may_v occasion_v great_a stir_v and_o commotion_n that_o that_o book_n have_v be_v frame_v by_o learned_a man_n of_o who_o some_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o be_v apparent_a enough_o but_o that_o some_o other_o have_v soi_v in_o many_o thing_n that_o do_v not_o at_o all_o agree_v with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o father_n as_o might_n indeed_o be_v demonstrate_v if_o man_n be_v allow_v to_o speak_v that_o they_o have_v make_v no_o separation_n from_o the_o rest_n but_o that_o in_o the_o chief_a and_o fundamental_a point_n of_o doctrine_n they_o agree_v with_o the_o true_a church_n that_o therefore_o they_o again_o desire_v he_o to_o deliver_v the_o letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n that_o according_o they_o may_v acquaint_v the_o senate_n for_o that_o they_o have_v no_o other_o instruction_n upon_o that_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v a_o little_a more_o huff_o and_o urge_v home_o the_o decree_n upon_o they_o then_o he_o make_v a_o digression_n to_o other_o matter_n and_o tell_v they_o how_o it_o be_v talk_v among_o the_o great_a man_n in_o france_n that_o the_o people_n of_o strasburg_n will_v not_o admit_v of_o the_o decree_n however_o that_o the_o short_a and_o the_o long_a of_o the_o matter_n be_v that_o the_o emperor_n expect_v a_o clear_a and_o positive_a answer_n that_o no_o man_n indeed_o be_v to_o be_v compel_v to_o profess_v any_o faith_n but_o that_o that_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o who_o be_v not_o christian_n since_o they_o who_o deny_v the_o faith_n that_o they_o have_v once_o receive_v may_v be_v compel_v by_o fire_n and_o faggot_n to_o these_o thing_n the_o deputy_n make_v answer_n that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o the_o french_a may_v talk_v but_z that_o there_o be_v no_o public_a act_n as_o yet_o pass_v in_o the_o senate_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o do_v in_o that_o affair_n but_o what_o they_o be_v not_o discourse_v about_o that_o see_v then_o they_o will_v not_o report_v these_o thing_n to_o the_o emperor_n it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o insist_v any_o long_o and_o they_o will_v acquaint_v the_o senate_n with_o what_o they_o have_v do_v that_o a_o man_n may_v indeed_o be_v burn_v to_o death_n but_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v force_v to_o believe_v otherwise_o than_o he_o do_v urge_v and_o here_o end_v the_o conference_n the_o deputy_n of_o the_o other_o city_n have_v be_v before_o deal_v with_o much_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n they_o have_v be_v beside_o threaten_v a_o day_n prefix_v to_o they_o by_o which_o they_o shall_v bring_v their_o answer_n and_o command_v to_o tarry_v till_o it_o shall_v come_v from_o their_o principal_n but_o no_o such_o thing_n be_v impose_v upon_o those_o of_o strasburg_n as_o to_o the_o money_n which_o the_o emperor_n desire_v may_v be_v raise_v for_o future_a contingency_n the_o state_n though_o they_o say_v it_o will_v lie_v heavy_a upon_o they_o yet_o assent_v to_o it_o they_o promise_v king_n ferdinand_n also_o a_o subsidy_n of_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o florin_n a_o year_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o truce_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n they_o desire_v the_o emperor_n that_o he_o will_v remove_v his_o garrison_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v now_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a disband_v his_o force_n that_o lay_v quarter_v up_o and_o down_o and_o do_v much_o hurt_n both_o in_o town_n and_o country_n whereby_o he_o will_v relieve_v the_o poor_a people_n who_o make_v sad_a complaint_n thereof_o soldier_n the_o emperor_n make_v answer_n that_o for_o weighty_a consideration_n he_o can_v not_o at_o that_o time_n dismiss_v his_o force_n that_o as_o for_o any_o hurt_n that_o be_v do_v it_o be_v not_o with_o his_o knowledge_n nor_o allowance_n for_o since_o they_o be_v due_o pay_v by_o he_o it_o be_v not_o reasonable_a they_o shall_v wrong_v any_o body_n and_o that_o they_o know_v to_o be_v his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o something_o of_o that_o nature_n have_v already_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o ear_n but_o that_o upon_o inquiry_n hardly_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v make_v out_o of_o it_o that_o nevertheless_o he_o will_v use_v all_o mean_n that_o he_o may_v be_v certain_o inform_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v go_v unpunished_a if_o he_o be_v find_v to_o be_v guilty_a chamber_n the_o state_n also_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o emperor_n to_o constitute_v the_o imperial_a chamber_n at_o that_o time_n and_o to_o add_v some_o more_o judge_n to_o the_o number_n at_o his_o pleasure_n they_o themselves_o promise_v to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o league_n which_o have_v be_v project_v as_o be_v say_v before_o that_o all_o the_o emperor_n province_n in_o germany_n and_o the_o low_a country_n be_v under_o the_o protection_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o contribute_v to_o all_o public_a exigency_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o they_o enjoy_v their_o own_o law_n and_o jurisdiction_n and_o that_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n germany_n may_v expect_v the_o same_o help_n and_o defence_n from_o the_o province_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o history_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n book_n xxi_o the_o content_n the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n call_v the_o interim_n be_v reward_v by_o the_o emperor_n many_o nevertheless_o do_v impugn_v it_o and_o upon_o that_o account_n the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n be_v accuse_v those_o of_o constance_n be_v urge_v to_o receive_v that_o book_n now_o publish_v ambush_n lay_v to_o surprise_v the_o city_n which_o at_o length_n be_v force_v to_o receive_v it_o the_o strasburgher_n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n about_o the_o interim_n and_o at_o length_n admit_v of_o it_o a_o sedition_n arise_v at_o bourdeaux_n a_o relation_n of_o the_o despair_n of_o francis_n spira_n and_o the_o strange_a conversion_n of_o vergerio_n to_o the_o reform_a religion_n the_o queen_n of_o scot_n be_v carry_v into_o france_n magdenburg_n be_v by_o the_o emperor_n offer_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o strong_a hand_n the_o state_n of_o england_n begin_v to_o be_v turbulent_a the_o protector_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v sentence_v to_o death_n and_o behead_v the_o citizen_n of_o strasburg_n contend_v with_o their_o bishop_n they_o of_o wittenberg_n be_v by_o some_o accuse_v as_o adiaph●ists_n or_o neuter_n who_o by_o their_o indifference_n and_o double_a deal_n make_v way_n for_o the_o popish_a impiety_n melanchton_n answer_v these_o disputation_n in_o england_n about_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v receive_v at_o paris_n vervinus_n be_v behead_v the_o emperor_n pursue_v the_o magdenburger_n with_o edict_n pope_n paul_n the_o three_o die_v and_o horrid_a thing_n be_v report_v of_o he_o the_o conclave_n of_o rome_n be_v describe_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o create_v the_o pope_n mass_n be_v begin_v again_o at_o strasburg_n a_o edict_n publish_v by_o the_o french_a king_n against_o the_o lutheran_n julius_n be_v elect_v pope_n and_o make_v innocent_a a_o youth_n who_o be_v exceed_o dear_a unto_o he_o a_o cardinal_n on_o the_o last_o of_o june_n the_o diet_n be_v dissolve_v we_o tell_v you_o in_o the_o nineteen_o book_n that_o the_o emperor_n have_v persuade_v all_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o council_n upon_o the_o assurance_n give_v they_o that_o he_o will_v take_v care_n it_o shall_v be_v free_a and_o lawful_a council_n now_o therefore_o a_o decree_n be_v make_v for_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o council_n at_o trent_n the_o emperor_n promise_v to_o use_v his_o endeavour_n that_o it_o meet_v there_o again_o as_o soon_o as_o convenient_o can_v be_v which_o be_v effect_v he_o require_v all_o especial_o churchman_n and_o those_o of_o the_o augustane_n confession_n that_o they_o repair_v thither_o upon_o the_o safe_a conduct_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v they_o for_o that_o there_o all_o matter_n shall_v be_v pious_o and_o christianly_o debate_v and_o determine_v according_a to_o the_o holy_a
consult_v with_o he_o in_o what_o manner_n they_o may_v put_v in_o execution_n their_o commission_n and_o that_o afterward_o when_o they_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o they_o themselves_o to_o have_v access_n into_o all_o place_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o their_o help_n they_o have_v be_v necessitate_v to_o employ_v other_o germany_n this_o indulgence_n or_o indult_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o they_o call_v it_o the_o emperor_n present_o send_v to_o all_o the_o german_a bishop_n admonish_v they_o several_o to_o use_v gentle_a and_o mild_a way_n and_o to_o try_v all_o course_n by_o fair_a language_n exhortation_n and_o entreaty_n before_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o threat_n and_o excommunication_n landgravians_n wherefore_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n write_v among_o other_o to_o the_o landgraves_n governor_n and_o counsellor_n and_o have_v say_v much_o of_o his_o own_o pastoral_n care_n and_o of_o the_o emperor_n earnest_n concern_v for_o the_o public_a require_v they_o to_o show_v the_o pope_n indulgence_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n and_o command_v they_o to_o obey_v it_o the_o thing_n be_v propose_v to_o the_o preacher_n their_o answer_n be_v preacher_n that_o their_o doctrine_n agree_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o that_o though_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n do_v not_o suit_n with_o their_o profession_n yet_o they_o acknowledge_v no_o error_n in_o their_o doctrine_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o stand_v not_o in_o need_n of_o a_o indulgence_n from_o the_o pope_n that_o they_o have_v prefer_v marriage_n before_o a_o unchaste_a single_a life_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o will_v not_o forsake_v their_o wife_n and_o child_n who_o christ_n himself_o command_v we_o to_o love_v cherish_v and_o provide_v for_o that_o in_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n under_o both_o kind_n in_o their_o church_n they_o therein_o follow_v the_o command_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o admit_v of_o any_o alteration_n therein_o in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n supper_n peter_n martyr_n and_o the_o divine_n of_o oxford_n dispute_v public_o concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o sacrament_n martyr_n propose_v these_o point_n to_o be_v defend_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v not_o change_v and_o that_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o carnal_o or_o corporal_o in_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o sacramental_o unite_v to_o they_o afterwards_o there_o be_v a_o book_n of_o this_o publish_v wherein_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o dispute_n who_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o king_n give_v no_o obscure_a intimation_n that_o martyr_n have_v the_o better_a on_o it_o in_o that_o debate_n on_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o june_n france_n the_o queen_n of_o france_n be_v crown_v at_o st._n denis_n as_o the_o custom_n be_v the_o ceremony_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o cardinal_n of_o boulogne_n guise_n chastillion_n vendosme_n and_o bourbon_n for_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v at_o rome_n six_o day_n after_o the_o king_n make_v a_o most_o splendid_a and_o magnificent_a entry_n into_o paris_n paris_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o kingdom_n where_o he_o have_v not_o be_v see_v public_o since_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n and_o two_o day_n after_o the_o queen_n during_o his_o abode_n there_o some_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o lutheranism_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o himself_o be_v a_o spectator_n of_o the_o execution_n afterward_o july_n the_o four_o he_o make_v a_o solemn_a procession_n and_o prayer_n in_o the_o church_n france_n and_o next_o day_n after_o publish_v a_o print_a proclamation_n declare_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o to_o have_v be_v paris_n that_o he_o may_v give_v god_n thanks_o for_o the_o many_o blessing_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n for_o the_o safety_n and_o preservation_n of_o himself_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o good_a man_n depart_v especial_o for_o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o progenitor_n and_o the_o late_a king_n his_o father_n after_o who_o example_n he_o be_v resolve_v to_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o protection_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n the_o authority_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o apostolic_a see_v and_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n that_o among_o other_o this_o be_v also_o a_o chief_a cause_n that_o it_o may_v public_o appear_v how_o much_o he_o detest_v those_o who_o contrary_a to_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n contrary_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o antiquity_n deny_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o take_v away_o all_o force_n and_o efficacy_n from_o baptism_n penance_n good_a work_n and_o the_o sacrament_n who_o profess_o despise_v the_o authority_n and_o hierarchial_a order_n of_o the_o church_n who_o reject_v the_o worship_n and_o adoration_n of_o saint_n and_o relic_n moreover_o that_o by_o that_o solemn_a procession_n and_o supplication_n he_o may_v make_v know_v what_o his_o judgement_n and_o inclination_n be_v france_n to_o wit_n that_o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o his_o forefather_n and_o in_o a_o certain_a hereditary_a imitation_n he_o so_o think_v and_o believe_v as_o the_o catholic_n church_n the_o apostle_n creed_n the_o first_o council_n of_o nice_a and_o many_o other_o council_n of_o the_o father_n enjoin_v as_o also_o that_o he_o be_v full_o resolve_v to_o root_v out_o of_o all_o his_o territory_n those_o heresy_n which_o be_v long_o ago_o condemn_v but_o now_o again_o partly_o revive_v and_o partly_o contrive_v by_o luther_n carolostadius_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la oecolampadius_n melanchton_n bucer_n calvin_n and_o such_o other_o monstrous_a and_o pestilent_a arch-heretic_n and_o severe_o to_o punish_v such_o as_o deserve_v it_o this_o write_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n he_o send_v all_o over_o france_n command_v it_o to_o be_v publish_v to_o the_o people_n and_o according_o public_a procession_n and_o prayer_n to_o be_v make_v in_o all_o place_n behead_v a_o little_a while_n after_o he_o cause_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr vervius_fw-la to_o be_v behead_v for_o surrender_v the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o boulogne_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o fifteen_o book_n and_o confine_v to_o perpetual_a prison_n his_o father_n in_o law_n d'_fw-fr abigny_n a_o very_a ancient_a man_n who_o have_v be_v governor_n of_o all_o the_o bolonese_n and_o one_o of_o the_o four_o mareschal_n of_o france_n for_o many_o month_n now_o he_o have_v solicit_v the_o swisser_n to_o renew_v with_o he_o the_o league_n they_o have_v make_v with_o his_o father_n and_o though_o the_o emperor_n by_o messenger_n and_o letter_n french._n do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o dissuade_v they_o from_o it_o yet_o they_o judge_v it_o more_o for_o their_o interest_n consent_v and_o first_o the_o catholic_n canton_n with_o the_o rhinwalder_n and_o wallisserlander_n and_o afterward_o also_o those_o of_o basil_n and_o schafhawsen_fw-mi to_o the_o great_a astonishment_n of_o many_o because_o of_o those_o edict_n and_o punishment_n we_o speak_v of_o for_o it_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n that_o no_o league_n nor_o society_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v with_o he_o who_o so_o cruel_o persecute_v the_o reform_a religion_n and_o by_o name_n condemn_v their_o church_n and_o doctor_n but_o the_o canton_n of_o bern_n and_o zurick_n follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o three_o and_o six_o book_n refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o that_o league_n we_o take_v notice_n before_o of_o the_o convocation_n at_o leipsick_a subject_n but_o now_o that_o some_o talk_v and_o complain_v that_o popery_n be_v again_o steal_v in_o upon_o they_o duke_n maurice_n in_o his_o letter_n address_v to_o his_o governor_n july_n the_o four_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o be_v inform_v many_o partly_o out_o of_o a_o too_o solicitous_a jealousy_n and_o partly_o through_o the_o suggestion_n of_o other_o be_v apprehensive_a that_o the_o old_a error_n may_v be_v by_o degree_n introduce_v again_o that_o some_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n and_o other_o busy_a and_o restless_a spirit_n that_o delight_v in_o change_v be_v not_o altogether_o free_a from_o foment_v of_o that_o calumny_n that_o by_o several_a declaration_n he_o have_v former_o make_v public_a what_o his_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n be_v which_o now_o because_o of_o the_o slanderous_a report_n raise_v he_o again_o repeat_v thereby_o to_o convince_v all_o that_o his_o religion_n be_v dear_a unto_o he_o that_o therefore_o he_o require_v those_o who_o either_o out_o of_o a_o fond_a credulity_n or_o through_o the_o suggestion_n of_o other_o be_v
we_o petition_v your_o majesty_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v force_v to_o act_v against_o our_o conscience_n but_o then_o your_o majesty_n refer_v this_o cause_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbone_n but_o you_o may_v be_v please_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o consider_v how_o grievous_a it_o be_v to_o those_o who_o do_v most_o ardent_o desire_v the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o be_v turn_v off_o to_o a_o uncertain_a time_n when_o in_o the_o interim_n the_o mind_n be_v in_o anguish_n and_o in_o this_o anxiety_n and_o doubt_v many_o thousand_o must_v end_v their_o day_n certain_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v reveal_v to_o we_o by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n aught_o to_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n which_o the_o church_n shall_v follow_v and_o if_o any_o thing_n have_v creep_v into_o the_o church_n contrary_a to_o that_o word_n how_o ancient_a soever_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v it_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v for_o god_n will_v be_v adore_v and_o worship_v in_o the_o manner_n he_o have_v prescribe_v and_o command_v and_o not_o as_o man_n shall_v think_v and_o feign_v god_n have_v always_o inflict_v horrible_a and_o fearful_a punishment_n on_o those_o who_o have_v neglect_v his_o commandment_n and_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o they_o have_v introduce_v the_o observation_n of_o humane_a invention_n as_o may_v be_v show_v from_o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o more_o ancient_a kingdom_n and_o those_o which_o be_v near_a and_o have_v happen_v in_o our_o own_o country_n seem_v to_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n therefore_o after_o the_o most_o diligent_a search_n we_o can_v find_v no_o other_o remedy_n than_o the_o cast_n away_o those_o manifest_a error_n and_o corruption_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n and_o the_o receive_n and_o free_a profession_n of_o pure_a doctrine_n attend_v with_o such_o a_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o christ_n himself_o have_v institute_v and_o appoint_v for_o it_o be_v utter_o unlawful_a for_o we_o to_o depart_v and_o turn_v aside_o from_o so_o plain_a and_o clear_v a_o command_n of_o god_n as_o we_o have_v often_o already_o show_v for_o we_o be_v first_o to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v do_v he_o will_v be_v present_a by_o his_o spirit_n with_o we_o and_o govern_v our_o action_n and_o counsel_n that_o therefore_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o these_o so_o great_a danger_n and_o be_v the_o counsellor_n and_o leader_n of_o we_o in_o this_o war_n stand_v for_o we_o in_o the_o battle_n and_o protect_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n rage_n we_o beseech_v your_o majesty_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o by_o that_o judgement_n which_o shall_v pass_v upon_o all_o man_n because_o this_o thing_n tend_v to_o the_o perpetual_a felicity_n of_o your_o majesty_n your_o child_n and_o country_n that_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a for_o we_o who_o be_v not_o corrupt_v by_o any_o sect_n with_o your_o good_a leave_n to_o live_v in_o the_o true_a and_o pure_a religion_n and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o peace_n which_o you_o late_o make_v in_o the_o diet_n with_o those_o who_o profess_v the_o augustan_n faith._n for_o see_v we_o be_v all_o baptise_a alike_o in_o christ_n we_o desire_v our_o condition_n may_v not_o be_v worse_o than_o they_o and_o that_o you_o will_v not_o deny_v we_o what_o you_o have_v grant_v to_o some_o other_o of_o your_o province_n and_o that_o you_o will_v recall_v those_o edict_n you_o have_v put_v out_o concern_v religion_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o fear_n which_o now_o afflict_v we_o and_o we_o desire_v you_o will_v by_o a_o new_a edict_n secure_v the_o peace_n of_o those_o minister_n who_o teach_v according_a to_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o distribute_v the_o sacrament_n in_o form_n abovesaid_a and_o that_o our_o schoolmaster_n may_v not_o be_v banish_v or_o imprison_v till_o they_o have_v defend_v themselves_o before_o a_o lawful_a judge_n and_o if_o your_o majesty_n please_v to_o do_v this_o as_o we_o very_o believe_v you_o will_v in_o this_o extreme_a danger_n than_o we_o do_v not_o at_o all_o fear_n but_o that_o god_n will_v abundant_o recompense_v the_o same_o and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n will_v grant_v great_a supply_n than_o they_o have_v at_o any_o time_n heretofore_o and_o we_o for_o our_o part_n will_v not_o be_v want_v in_o our_o duty_n but_o will_v cheerful_o give_v whatever_o shall_v be_v requisite_a for_o the_o defence_n and_o safety_n of_o our_o country_n and_o will_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o ability_n omply_v with_o all_o your_o demand_n about_o this_o time_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n meet_v again_o and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o conclude_v a_o peace_n between_o their_o prince_n the_o five_o of_o february_n they_o agree_v on_o a_o truce_n for_o five_o year_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n as_o well_o in_o italy_n and_o the_o low-countries_n as_o in_o all_o other_o place_n that_o both_o of_o they_o shall_v in_o the_o interim_n possess_v those_o place_n which_o he_o have_v gain_v during_o the_o war_n that_o the_o fugitive_n of_o naples_n and_o sicily_n shall_v be_v exclude_v out_o of_o this_o truce_n and_o that_o the_o pope_n shall_v in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v comprehend_v in_o it_o and_o after_o he_o all_o the_o kindred_n and_o servant_n of_o both_o the_o prince_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v this_o truce_n be_v soon_o after_o proclaim_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o at_o metz_n and_o some_o time_n after_o it_o be_v proclaim_v by_o the_o emperor_n in_o his_o province_n there_o be_v soon_o after_o a_o report_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v displease_v with_o this_o truce_n and_o that_o he_o endeavour_v to_o persuade_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o break_v it_o on_o the_o other_o side_n some_o say_v the_o pope_n be_v the_o great_a promoter_n of_o it_o because_o he_o be_v then_o contrive_v a_o war_n against_o the_o lutheran_n in_o this_o truce_n nothing_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o agreement_n which_o concern_v the_o captive_n the_o principal_a of_o which_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o aresco●_n a_o low-country_n nobleman_n and_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o montmorency_n constable_n of_o of_o france_n who_o be_v take_v about_o three_o year_n since_o in_o terovanne_n the_o state_n of_o the_o low_a austria_n address_v to_o the_o king_n answer_n as_o i_o have_v show_v above_o the_o thirty_o first_o of_o january_n that_o prince_n the_o eight_o day_n after_o have_v in_o the_o preface_n deplore_v the_o calamity_n and_o disorder_n of_o the_o time_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n he_o assure_v they_o of_o the_o great_a inclination_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o serve_v the_o commonwealth_n but_o then_o say_v he_o whilst_o i_o consider_v diligent_o my_o condition_n and_o place_n and_o that_o i_o have_v from_o my_o infancy_n follow_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o catholic_n church_n as_o my_o ancestor_n have_v ever_o do_v from_o who_o this_o religion_n and_o discipline_n have_v be_v hand_v down_o to_o i_o in_o truth_n i_o find_v that_o i_o can_v lawful_o grant_v what_o you_o ask_v not_o because_o i_o will_v not_o gratify_v my_o people_n but_o because_o i_o see_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o i_o to_o prejudice_v the_o christian_a church_n and_o to_o change_v her_o law_n and_o salutary_a decree_n at_o my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n see_v as_o christ_n say_v i_o be_o rather_o bind_v to_o hear_v she_o yet_o nevertheless_o because_o i_o have_v many_o year_n since_o observe_v what_o grievous_a calamity_n have_v be_v occasion_v by_o this_o dismal_a division_n in_o religion_n i_o have_v be_v labour_v with_o my_o brother_n the_o emperor_n that_o theremight_v be_v a_o composure_n of_o they_o and_o the_o thing_n have_v be_v attempt_v in_o many_o diet_n and_o in_o some_o conference_n and_o by_o our_o mean_n there_o have_v be_v once_o or_o twice_o a_o council_n begin_v at_o trent_n but_o then_o that_o the_o act_n of_o it_o have_v produce_v no_o fruit_n ought_v not_o be_v charge_v upon_o we_o and_o it_o be_v not_o so_o obscure_o carry_v but_o it_o be_v know_v by_o what_o council_n and_o art_n the_o same_o have_v be_v hinder_v and_o now_o whereas_o you_o desire_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o pure_a religion_n and_o of_o the_o peace_n of_o religion_n late_o make_v may_v be_v grant_v to_o you_o true_o as_o i_o never_o yet_o force_v any_o man_n from_o the_o true_a religion_n so_o for_o time_n to_o come_v i_o shall_v not_o in_o the_o least_o do_v it_o nor_o be_v you_o less_o comprehend_v in_o that_o peace_n of_o religion_n than_o the_o subject_n of_o any_o other_o german_a prince_n the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o say_a diet_n be_v
which_o when_o she_o refuse_v the_o protestant_n march_v thither_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o june_n and_o in_o a_o few_o day_n take_v it_o from_o thence_o they_o march_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o scone_n and_o take_v and_o sack_v it_o and_o be_v inform_v the_o regent_n design_v to_o put_v a_o french_a garrison_n into_o sterling_n they_o go_v in_o the_o night_n from_o st_n john's-town_n thither_o and_o surprise_v it_o and_o ruin_v all_o the_o monastery_n image_n and_o altar_n they_o also_o change_v the_o religion_n at_o lithgo_n linlithgow_n in_o the_o way_n to_o sterling_n and_o wheresoever_o they_o prevail_v the_o regent_n and_o the_o french_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n retire_v from_o edinburg_n to_o dunbar_n expect_v till_o this_o storm_n shall_v blow_v over_o and_o here_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n two_o of_o france_n the_o protestant_n rejoice_v at_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n that_o tend_v to_o their_o safety_n but_o have_v like_a to_o have_v make_v it_o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o ruin_n by_o withdraw_v from_o the_o army_n the_o regent_n thereupon_o march_v with_o her_o force_n to_o edinburg_n and_o in_o the_o way_n have_v a_o fair_a opportunity_n to_o have_v fight_v and_o overthrow_v the_o remainder_n of_o their_o army_n which_o be_v prevent_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o hamilton_n and_o james_n earl_n of_o dowglass_n the_o twenty_o four_o of_o july_n a_o truce_n be_v make_v to_o last_o till_o the_o ten_o of_o january_n which_o the_o regent_n observe_v so_o much_o the_o more_o exact_o because_o she_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o former_a breach_n of_o promise_n have_v involve_v she_o in_o great_a difficulty_n and_o distress_n yet_o even_o here_o she_o can_v not_o total_o lay_v aside_o her_o old_a wont_a but_o break_v faith_n as_o far_o as_o she_o dare_v it_o be_v necessary_a here_o to_o transcribe_v some_o of_o our_o english_a affair_n which_o relate_v to_o scotland_n that_o we_o may_v see_v how_o far_o scotland_n and_o upon_o what_o provocation_n queen_n elizabeth_n be_v concern_v henry_n two_o of_o france_n have_v no_o soon_o end_v his_o war_n with_o king_n philip_n but_o he_o begin_v to_o cast_v a_o eye_n upon_o england_n as_o very_o convenient_a for_o the_o dauphin_n king_n his_o son_n and_o mary_n queen_n of_o the_o scot_n and_o on_o that_o account_v refuse_v to_o recall_v the_o french_a force_n out_o of_o scotland_n as_o by_o the_o last_o treaty_n he_o have_v promise_v but_o instead_o of_o that_o he_o send_v more_o thither_o by_o stealth_n and_o be_v very_o earnest_a with_o the_o pope_n to_o declare_v queen_n elizabeth_n a_o heretic_n and_o illegitimate_a and_o mary_n the_o lawful_a heir_n of_o england_n which_o yet_o be_v diligent_o but_o underhand_o oppose_v by_o the_o imperial_a and_o spanish_a agent_n at_o rome_n however_o the_o guise_n never_o leave_v exciting_a the_o credulous_a and_o ambitious_a hope_n of_o that_o prince_n of_o unite_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n to_o that_o of_o france_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o queen_n mary_n their_o heir_n till_o at_o last_o they_o prevail_v on_o he_o to_o assert_v open_o the_o pretence_n of_o his_o son_n and_o daughter-in-law_n and_o to_o consent_v they_o may_v use_v this_o title_n francis_n and_o mary_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o scotland_n england_n and_o ireland_n and_o to_o quarter_v the_o arm_n of_o england_n with_o those_o of_o scotland_n upon_o their_o plate_n and_o on_o the_o wall_n of_o their_o palace_n and_o the_o coat_n of_o their_o herald_n the_o english_a ambassador_n complain_v of_o this_o but_o to_o no_o purpose_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o great_a injury_n of_o his_o mistress_n with_o who_o they_o have_v late_o make_v a_o peace_n they_o have_v never_o do_v it_o in_o the_o life_n of_o queen_n mary_n though_o there_o be_v a_o war_n between_o the_o nation_n that_o there_o be_v great_a number_n of_o soldier_n list_a in_o france_n and_o germany_n to_o be_v transport_v into_o scotland_n upon_o the_o same_o continent_n with_o england_n so_o that_o queen_n elizabeth_n have_v just_a reason_n to_o suspect_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o french_a who_o now_o breathe_v nothing_o but_o blood_n and_o death_n against_o the_o protestant_n but_o that_o prince_n design_n whatever_o they_o be_v perish_v with_o he_o to_o the_o great_a advantage_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n who_o have_v otherwise_o be_v attack_v by_o all_o the_o force_n of_o france_n and_o scotland_n both_o as_o illegitimate_a and_o a_o heretic_n yet_o she_o order_v his_o exequy_n to_o be_v celebrate_v at_o st._n paul_n with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o by_o charles_n son_n to_o the_o lord_n howard_n of_o effingham_n her_o envoy_n condole_v his_o death_n congratulate_v the_o succession_n of_o francis_n his_o son_n and_o promise_v to_o observe_v the_o peace_n between_o they_o religious_o yet_o francis_n the_o new_a king_n wife_n and_o mary_n his_o wife_n the_o queen_n of_o the_o scot_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o guise_n who_o now_o have_v get_v the_o government_n of_o france_n in_o a_o manner_n into_o their_o hand_n still_o continue_v the_o claim_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o use_n of_o the_o arm_n thereof_o more_o open_o and_o when_o throgmorton_n the_o english_a ambassador_n in_o ordinary_a a_o wise_a and_o stout_a man_n severe_o expostulate_v the_o business_n they_o reply_v queen_n mary_n may_v assume_v the_o arm_n of_o england_n with_o some_o small_a distinction_n to_o show_v her_o near_a relation_n to_o that_o royal_a blood._n but_o he_o deny_v this_o can_v be_v do_v by_o the_o law_n of_o heraldry_n if_o the_o person_n use_v the_o arm_n of_o another_o family_n be_v not_o derive_v from_o a_o certain_a heir_n after_o this_o they_o pretend_v they_o only_o use_v these_o arm_n to_o force_v the_o queen_n to_o lay_v aside_o the_o use_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o france_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v that_o twelve_o king_n of_o england_n as_o dr._n woton_n show_v in_o the_o treaty_n of_o cambray_n have_v wear_v the_o arm_n of_o france_n with_o so_o undoubted_a a_o right_n that_o no_o opposition_n have_v be_v make_v to_o it_o in_o any_o treaty_n between_o france_n and_o england_n at_o last_o by_o the_o interposition_n of_o montmorancy_n who_o be_v no_o friend_n to_o the_o guise_n he_o prevail_v and_o the_o title_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o use_n of_o the_o arm_n of_o those_o kingdom_n be_v lay_v aside_o because_o that_o great_a man_n think_v it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o france_n to_o have_v any_o other_o title_n or_o arm_n assume_v or_o engrave_v on_o their_o seal_n than_o that_o of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n that_o this_o one_o title_n be_v as_o good_a as_o many_o and_o he_o also_o show_v that_o the_o former_a king_n use_v no_o other_o though_o they_o claim_v the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n but_o however_o from_o this_o use_n of_o the_o title_n and_o arm_n of_o england_n impose_v on_o this_o young_a queen_n by_o the_o art_n of_o the_o guise_n and_o the_o ambition_n of_o henry_n two_o as_o from_o a_o fountain_n spring_v all_o those_o calamity_n which_o afterward_o ruin_v she_o for_o from_o this_o time_n queen_n elizabeth_n be_v a_o declare_a enemy_n to_o the_o guise_n and_o a_o conceal_a one_o to_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n which_o last_o enmity_n be_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o cunning_a man_n a_o grow_a emulation_n and_o new_a occasion_n which_o every_o day_n spring_v up_o so_o improve_v that_o at_o last_o it_o end_v in_o her_o death_n for_o prince_n will_v endure_v no_o rival_n and_o majesty_n be_v very_o sensible_a of_o affront_v the_o french_a by_o the_o treaty_n be_v to_o give_v four_o hostage_n for_o the_o restitution_n of_o calais_n within_o eight_o year_n english_a but_o when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v they_o will_v give_v but_o three_o the_o english_a merchant_n be_v ill_o use_v in_o france_n a_o servant_n of_o throcmorton_n the_o ambassador_n be_v send_v by_o francis_n grand_a prior_n of_o france_n the_o brother_n of_o guise_n public_o to_o the_o galley_n a_o pistol_n be_v discharge_v against_o the_o ambassador_n in_o his_o own_o lodging_n and_o he_o have_v no_o plate_n allow_v he_o for_o his_o table_n but_o what_o have_v the_o arm_n of_o england_n engrave_v on_o it_o in_o contempt_n du_n brossay_n be_v also_o send_v with_o supply_n of_o french_a into_o scotland_n and_o the_o galley_n of_o france_n be_v bring_v from_o marseille_n in_o the_o mediterranean_a into_o the_o british_a sea_n this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o affair_n between_o france_n and_o england_n french._n when_o the_o trouble_n of_o scotland_n break_v out_o and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o article_n send_v william_n maitland_n their_o secretary_n who_o make_v a_o deplorable_a representation_n of_o the_o state_n of_o that_o kingdom_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n
be_v by_o the_o late_a king_n order_n and_o will_v explain_v the_o mystery_n no_o further_o about_o twelve_o day_n after_o he_o go_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o hane_n in_o picardy_n and_o there_o attend_v the_o order_n of_o the_o new_a king._n francis_n the_o second_o be_v bury_v with_o small_a state_n and_o less_o expense_n to_o the_o great_a hatred_n of_o the_o guise_n who_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v very_o busy_a to_o revive_v the_o difference_n between_o queen_n catharine_n and_o the_o king_n of_o navarr_n who_o wise_o prevent_v their_o design_n by_o offer_v the_o first_o place_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o reserve_v the_o second_o to_o himself_o as_o precedent_n of_o the_o kingdom_n this_o pass_v into_o a_o decree_n the_o twenty_o first_o of_o december_n the_o protestant_a religion_n netherlands_o which_o have_v get_v such_o foot_n in_o france_n that_o it_o seem_v not_o possible_a to_o root_v it_o out_o without_o the_o ruin_n of_o that_o kingdom_n begin_v this_o year_n to_o show_v itself_o more_o open_o in_o flanders_n and_o the_o netherlands_o the_o nobility_n espouse_v it_o in_o great_a number_n together_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o state_n nor_o can_v margaret_n their_o governess_n under_o king_n philip_n obtain_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o tax_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o spanish_a force_n nor_o will_v they_o of_o zealand_n acquiesce_v though_o the_o pay_n be_v send_v from_o other_o place_n till_o these_o troop_n be_v send_v into_o spain_n nor_o will_v they_o grant_v any_o supply_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o the_o governess_n but_o reserve_v that_o to_o themselves_o that_o the_o soldier_n in_o the_o frontier_n town_n may_v be_v certain_o and_o regular_o pay_v this_o be_v vigorous_o oppose_v by_o the_o new_a bishop_n institute_v by_o paul_n iv_o as_o tend_v to_o the_o remit_v the_o reins_o of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a government_n as_o well_o as_o the_o civil_a bartholomeo_n caranza_n lutheran_n archbishop_n of_o toledo_n in_o spain_n be_v also_o suspect_v to_o incline_v to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o on_o that_o account_n be_v imprison_v by_o the_o inquisition_n and_o his_o revenue_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o king_n treasure_n by_o a_o appeal_n to_o rome_n he_o save_v his_o life_n but_o be_v never_o able_a to_o recover_v his_o see_n again_o but_o die_v many_o year_n after_o at_o rome_n in_o a_o private_a state._n thuanus_n say_v he_o know_v he_o and_o that_o his_o learning_n integrity_n and_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o conversation_n be_v such_o as_o make_v he_o worthy_a of_o that_o dignity_n the_o great_a progress_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o all_o place_n pope_n make_v all_o good_a man_n say_v thuanus_n desire_v that_o the_o general_n council_n which_o have_v be_v intermit_v may_v be_v reassume_v and_o carry_v on_o but_o pope_n pius_n iv_o have_v the_o same_o fear_n of_o it_o his_o predecessor_n have_v lest_o his_o own_o power_n shall_v be_v abate_v and_o therefore_o though_o he_o judge_v this_o the_o only_a mean_n to_o root_v out_o heresy_n and_o very_o necessary_a yet_o he_o delay_v it_o and_o unless_o he_o be_v compel_v by_o force_n or_o some_o present_a danger_n it_o be_v apparent_a he_o will_v never_o admit_v it_o but_o have_v resolve_v on_o the_o other_o side_n right_a or_o wrong_n by_o force_n or_o fraud_n to_o accomplish_v his_o own_o desire_n and_o hope_v to_o reap_v great_a advantage_n from_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o caraffa_n though_o he_o have_v be_v much_o assist_v by_o they_o in_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o papacy_n he_o apply_v himself_o to_o this_o with_o great_a application_n and_o industry_n ruin_v and_o under_o the_o mask_n of_o friendship_n and_o have_v lay_v his_o plot_n he_o commit_v charles_n caraffa_n the_o cardinal_n and_o his_o kinsman_n the_o cardinal_n of_o naples_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o s._n angelo_n but_o anthony_n marques_n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr bello_fw-la be_v than_o not_o at_o rome_n though_o cite_v also_o escape_v the_o danger_n and_o flee_v for_o his_o life_n though_o daily_a account_n come_v to_o rome_n of_o the_o tumult_n and_o disorder_n of_o france_n the_o pope_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o they_o though_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n who_o be_v great_a with_o he_o for_o he_o pretend_v to_o be_v descend_v of_o that_o family_n do_v very_o much_o urge_v his_o holiness_n to_o consider_v the_o state_n of_o affair_n in_o france_n and_o scotland_n and_o tell_v he_o it_o be_v uncharitable_a to_o see_v so_o many_o thousand_o of_o soul_n lose_v and_o impolitic_a to_o necessitate_v prince_n by_o the_o despair_n of_o a_o general_n council_n to_o betake_v themselves_o to_o national_a synod_n this_o be_v much_o enforce_v by_o the_o noise_n the_o speech_n of_o the_o chancellor_n of_o france_n have_v make_v in_o the_o late_a assembly_n which_o be_v then_o very_o hot_a in_o italy_n he_o have_v among_o other_o thing_n assure_v the_o french_a clergy_n that_o if_o the_o pope_n will_v not_o hold_v a_o general_n there_o shall_v very_o speedy_o be_v a_o national_a council_n assemble_v in_o france_n and_o have_v exhort_v all_o the_o bishop_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o it_o to_o this_o the_o pope_n answer_v with_o great_a anxiety_n seek_v pretence_n of_o delay_n and_o pretend_v he_o be_v go_v to_o ancona_n and_o that_o by_o the_o way_n he_o will_v speak_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n who_o be_v a_o wise_a prince_n and_o his_o kinsman_n and_o regulate_v that_o affair_n by_o his_o advice_n cos●●us_a duke_n of_o florence_n rome_n perceive_v that_o this_o journey_n of_o the_o pope_n to_o ancona_n be_v a_o shame_n and_o be_v invite_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o rome_n resolve_v to_o go_v thither_o to_o promote_v this_o and_o some_o other_o private_a business_n he_o have_v with_o the_o pope_n before_o this_o king_n philip_z have_v hear_v of_o the_o national_a council_n design_v in_o france_n have_v send_v anthony_n de_fw-fr toledo_n to_o advise_v the_o king_n and_o council_n in_o this_o and_o lay_v before_o they_o the_o inevitable_a danger_n of_o a_o schism_n which_o will_v follow_v upon_o it_o on_o the_o other_o side_n ferdinand_z the_o emperor_n insist_v that_o see_v the_o council_n be_v begin_v on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o german_n it_o shall_v be_v renew_v in_o germany_n and_o all_o that_o be_v already_o determine_v shall_v be_v redebated_n anew_o other_o think_v it_o reasonable_a that_o see_v the_o french_a be_v now_o equal_o concern_v with_o the_o german_n the_o council_n shall_v be_v assemble_v in_o some_o city_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o france_n and_o the_o empire_n as_o at_o constance_n or_o if_o the_o german_n will_v agree_v to_o it_o at_o besanzon_n the_o pope_n be_v rather_o incline_v to_o have_v it_o at_o trent_n or_o rather_o to_o bring_v it_o deep_o into_o italy_n and_o have_v some_o thought_n of_o vercelli_n a_o city_n in_o the_o border_n of_o france_n though_o he_o can_v not_o yet_o resolve_v certain_o to_o hold_v it_o any_o where_o for_o he_o good_a man_n be_v more_o desirous_a that_o geneva_n which_o have_v much_o infect_v france_n and_o germany_n shall_v be_v reduce_v by_o a_o war_n than_o that_o the_o controversy_n of_o religion_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o peaceable_a determination_n of_o a_o council_n and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o have_v persuade_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n to_o make_v a_o war_n upon_o the_o vaudois_n his_o subject_n whilst_o the_o pope_n be_v in_o this_o incertainty_n in_o october_n the_o duke_n of_o florence_n come_v to_o rome_n and_o persuade_v the_o pope_n by_o his_o argument_n to_o resolve_v on_o the_o call_n of_o a_o council_n the_o next_o year_n that_o he_o may_v provide_v a_o general_n remedy_n for_o a_o general_n disease_n he_o show_v he_o that_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n such_o a_o council_n will_v pass_v any_o severe_a sentence_n on_o the_o manner_n and_o abuse_n of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n and_o that_o it_o be_v fit_a he_o shall_v desire_v the_o discipline_n and_o corrupt_a manner_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v reform_v council_n that_o he_o ought_v sincere_o to_o promote_v it_o and_o cause_n select_v divine_n to_o be_v assemble_v out_o of_o all_o christian_a kingdom_n and_o to_o hear_v they_o favourable_o that_o so_o the_o peace_n of_o christendom_n may_v be_v restore_v which_o be_v now_o tear_v in_o piece_n by_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n about_o the_o same_o time_n the_o death_n of_o francis_n two_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarr_n and_o the_o great_a kindness_n queen_n catharine_n on_o his_o account_n show_v to_o the_o protestant_n very_o much_o terrify_v the_o pope_n and_o compel_v he_o to_o entertain_v the_o thought_n of_o a_o council_n in_o good_a earnest_n which_o till_o then_o have_v be_v talk_v of_o with_o no_o great_a sincerity_n the_o pope_n thereupon_o send_v laurence_n lenzi_n prevail_v bishop_n of_o firmo_fw-la
to_o king_n philip_n john_n manriquez_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n and_o angelo_n guiccjardin_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o france_n who_o be_v to_o condole_v the_o death_n of_o her_o son_n to_o comfort_v she_o and_o to_o entreat_v she_o to_o undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o religion_n she_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o and_o that_o she_o will_v not_o open_v a_o door_n to_o the_o grow_a schism_n nor_o seek_v any_o remedy_n for_o the_o disorder_n of_o france_n from_o any_o but_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n prince_n and_o to_o assure_v she_o that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n all_o their_o desire_n shall_v be_v gratify_v by_o the_o call_v of_o a_o general_n council_n and_o therefore_o they_o pray_v she_o to_o take_v care_n that_o the_o flourish_a kingdom_n of_o france_n may_v not_o make_v a_o defection_n from_o the_o ancient_a religion_n during_o her_o government_n nor_o any_o prejudices_fw-la be_v raise_v against_o the_o remedy_n which_o may_v just_o be_v expect_v from_o it_o the_o pope_n at_o the_o same_o time_n appoint_v hercules_n gonzaga_n hierome_n seripand_n and_o stanislaws_n hosio_n three_o of_o his_o cardinal_n to_o be_v his_o legate_n in_o the_o council_n and_o send_v zachary_n delfino_n bishop_n of_o zant_n and_o francis_n commendone_v into_o germany_n to_o invite_v the_o protestant_a prince_n to_o it_o canobbio_n be_v send_v into_o poland_n on_o the_o same_o errant_a and_o have_v order_n to_o go_v on_o into_o russia_n to_o exhort_v that_o prince_n who_o be_v of_o the_o greek_a communion_n to_o send_v his_o bishop_n and_o divine_n to_o the_o council_n but_o there_o be_v a_o war_n between_o the_o russ_n and_o pole_n at_o this_o time_n this_o journey_n be_v prevent_v the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o september_n this_o year_n die_v die_v gustavus_n king_n of_o sweden_n which_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o line_n which_o now_o reign_v in_o that_o kingdom_n he_o be_v succeed_v by_o eriek_v his_o elder_a son._n this_o prince_n reign_v thirty_o eight_o year_n with_o great_a prudence_n and_o commendation_n be_v only_o note_v for_o a_o little_a too_o great_a severity_n in_o his_o tax_n which_o be_v necessary_a in_o a_o prince_n that_o be_v to_o find_v a_o family_n but_o he_o be_v otherwise_o a_o prince_n of_o great_a virtue_n and_o the_o reformer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sweden_n the_o same_o year_n die_v philip_n duke_n of_o the_o hither_o pomerania_n and_o albert_n count_n of_o mansfeild_n a_o great_a favourer_n of_o the_o reformation_n he_o die_v the_o five_o of_o march_n in_o the_o seventieth_n year_n of_o his_o age_n and_o sixty_v of_o his_o government_n the_o same_o year_n die_v the_o cardinal_n du_fw-fr bellay_n the_o great_a patron_n of_o john_n sleidan_n a_o person_n of_o great_a merit_n and_o employ_v by_o francis_n i_o in_o many_o embassy_n he_o be_v a_o great_a and_o hearty_a desirer_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o without_o all_o doubt_n show_v our_o author_n the_o right_a way_n to_o it_o though_o he_o miss_v it_o himself_o the_o nineteen_o of_o april_n die_v also_o philip_n melancthon_n at_o wittenberg_n he_o be_v bear_v at_o brett_n a_o town_n in_o the_o palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o be_v the_o great_a companion_n and_o friend_n of_o martin_n luther_n but_o be_v more_o moderate_a and_o a_o great_a hater_n of_o contention_n and_o dispute_n and_o a_o lover_n of_o peace_n by_o which_o virtue_n he_o win_v the_o love_n and_o respect_n of_o both_o party_n in_o those_o troublesome_a day_n on_o which_o account_n he_o be_v send_v for_o into_o france_n by_o francis_n i._n the_o celebration_n of_o the_o state_n of_o france_n be_v inter_v ●●●tted_v by_o the_o sudden_a death_n of_o fracis_n ii_o but_o there_o be_v great_a discontent_n at_o the_o numerous_a assembly_n of_o the_o protestant_n in_o many_o place_n which_o be_v now_o open_o hold_v the_o find_v out_o a_o remedy_n for_o this_o hasten_v the_o open_v that_o convention_n the_o thirteen_o of_o december_n be_v appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o the_o chancellor_n begin_v the_o affair_n with_o a_o elegant_a and_o pious_a discourse_n in_o which_o have_v show_v the_o use_n of_o these_o assembly_n and_o exhort_v all_o degree_n to_o peace_n and_o concord_n and_o show_v they_o the_o common_a cause_n of_o sedition_n and_o rebellion_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o in_o their_o time_n a_o new_a cause_n that_o of_o religion_n have_v be_v add_v to_o all_o the_o former_a as_o if_o say_v he_o religion_n can_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o civil_a war_n which_o be_v the_o great_a mifchief_n that_o can_v befall_v a_o kingdom_n and_o contain_v all_o other_o in_o it_o but_o then_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o dissension_n but_o of_o peace_n and_o other_o religion_n because_o false_a may_v be_v found_v and_o preserve_v by_o force_n and_o fraud_n but_o the_o christian_a religion_n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a be_v only_o to_o be_v establish_v by_o patience_n justice_z prayer_n and_o tear_n the_o ancient_a christian_n according_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v kill_v than_o to_o kill_v and_o sign_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o religion_n with_o their_o blood_n and_o yet_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o a_o false_a religion_n be_v a_o very_a powerful_a exciter_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o surmount_v all_o other_o passion_n and_o unite_v man_n more_o strong_o than_o any_o other_o thing_n so_o that_o we_o must_v confess_v that_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v in_o effect_n more_o by_o their_o religion_n than_o by_o their_o bound_n and_o therefore_o it_o daily_o happen_v that_o those_o that_o be_v possess_v by_o a_o opinion_n of_o religion_n have_v little_a regard_n to_o their_o prince_n their_o country_n wife_n and_o child_n and_o from_o hence_o spring_v rebellion_n dissension_n and_o revolt_v and_o in_o the_o same_o house_n if_o they_o be_v divide_v in_o religion_n the_o husband_n can_v agree_v with_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n nor_o one_o brother_n with_o another_o that_o therefore_o a_o remedy_n may_v be_v have_v for_o so_o great_a a_o calamity_n it_o have_v be_v decree_v at_o fountain-bleau_a that_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o council_n and_o the_o pope_n have_v since_o declare_v there_o shall_v sudden_o be_v one_o that_o man_n ought_v not_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o hammer_v out_o for_o themselves_o new_a religion_n rite_n and_o ceremony_n according_a to_o their_o own_o fancy_n for_o this_o will_v not_o only_o endanger_v the_o public_a peace_n but_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n too_o that_o if_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o council_n fail_v the_o king_n will_v take_v the_o same_o care_v his_o ancestor_n have_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v hope_v the_o bishop_n will_v for_o the_o future_a exercise_n their_o function_n with_o great_a care_n and_o diligence_n that_o the_o cure_n may_v come_v from_o that_o fountain_n which_o have_v cause_v the_o distemper_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o arm_v themselves_o with_o virtue_n good_a manner_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o supplicant_n and_o then_o go_v out_o to_o war_n against_o our_o enemy_n and_o not_o imitate_v unskilful_a captain_n who_o disfurnish_v their_o wall_n to_o make_v a_o irruption_n the_o discourse_n of_o one_o that_o live_v well_o be_v very_o persuasive_a but_o the_o sword_n have_v no_o other_o power_n over_o the_o sole_a than_o to_o destroy_v it_o with_o the_o body_n our_o ancestor_n overcome_v their_o sectary_n with_o their_o piety_n and_o we_o ought_v to_o imitate_v they_o if_o we_o will_v not_o be_v think_v rather_o to_o hate_v the_o man_n than_o their_o vice_n let_v we_o therefore_o say_v he_o pray_v daily_o for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v reduce_v from_o their_o error_n and_o discharge_v the_o hateful_a name_n of_o lutheran_n huguenot_n and_o papist_n which_o be_v introduce_v by_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n and_o be_v too_o like_o the_o ancient_a faction_n of_o guelf_n and_o gibellin_n let_v we_o only_o retain_v the_o ancient_a appellation_n of_o christian_n but_o then_o because_o there_o be_v many_o who_o only_o pretend_v religion_n but_o be_v in_o truth_n lead_v by_o ambition_n avarice_n and_o novelty_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o suppress_v these_o man_n in_o the_o very_a beginning_n these_o be_v the_o man_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v keep_v under_o by_o the_o force_n of_o arms._n when_o the_o state_n come_v to_o debate_v propose_v the_o clergy_n and_o the_o commons_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o their_o power_n be_v determine_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o late_a king_n and_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o return_v home_o which_o be_v overrule_v by_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o council_n and_o they_o be_v order_v to_o proceed_v because_o by_o the_o law_n of_o france_n the_o king_n never_o die_v but_o
march_v to_o villar_n where_o they_o intend_v to_o do_v the_o like_a they_o meet_v the_o soldier_n who_o have_v hear_v what_o be_v do_v go_v to_o plunder_n bobbi_n stop_v they_o and_o with_o their_o sling_n so_o pelt_v they_o that_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o shift_v for_o their_o life_n and_o leave_v these_o reformer_n to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n at_o villar_n the_o captain_n of_o turin_n attempt_v to_o stop_v this_o rage_n be_v beat_v and_o the_o duke_n officer_n be_v glad_a to_o seek_v to_o their_o pastor_n for_o a_o passport_n after_o this_o they_o beat_v the_o captain_n of_o turin_n in_o a_o second_o fight_n by_o this_o time_n the_o whole_a army_n draw_v into_o the_o field_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o these_o valley_n not_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v they_o they_o burn_v all_o their_o town_n and_o house_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o people_n they_o take_v in_o these_o broil_n monteil_n one_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n chief_a officer_n be_v slay_v by_o a_o lad_n of_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o truchet_n another_o of_o they_o by_o a_o dwarf_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n have_v send_v seven_o thousand_o soldier_n to_o destroy_v this_o handful_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o such_o be_v their_o rage_n and_o desperation_n and_o the_o advantage_n of_o their_o country_n that_o they_o beat_v his_o soldier_n wheresoever_o they_o meet_v they_o and_o in_o all_o these_o fight_v their_o enemy_n observe_v that_o they_o have_v slay_v only_o fourteen_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o thence_o conclude_v that_o god_n fight_v for_o they_o so_o the_o savoyard_n begin_v to_o treat_v of_o a_o peace_n which_o at_o last_o be_v conclude_v to_o the_o advantage_n of_o these_o poor_a despicable_a people_n the_o duke_n remit_v the_o eight_o thousand_o crown_n they_o be_v to_o pay_v by_o the_o former_a treaty_n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o enjoy_v the_o liberty_n of_o their_o religion_n so_o that_o he_o get_v nothing_o by_o this_o war_n but_o loss_n and_o shame_n the_o ruin_n of_o his_o people_n on_o both_o side_n and_o the_o desolate_v of_o his_o country_n a_o continuation_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o reformation_n book_n iii_o the_o content_n a_o persecution_n in_o the_o low-countries_n the_o french_a affair_n queen_n catharine_n favour_v the_o protestant_n but_o order_v montmorency_n to_o oppose_v they_o she_o suspect_v the_o design_n of_o the_o nobility_n the_o difference_n of_o religion_n occasion_n tumult_n in_o france_n various_a edict_n make_v the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n procure_v the_o conference_n of_o poissi_n marry_o queen_n of_o the_o scot_n leave_v france_n the_o three_o estate_n of_o france_n assemble_v at_o pont-oyse_a the_o conference_n of_o poissi_n the_o rudeness_n of_o laine_n general_n of_o the_o jesuit_n this_o conference_n dislike_v abroad_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n recall_v oppose_v by_o vergerius_n the_o pope_n legate_n send_v to_o prince_n to_o invite_v they_o to_o the_o council_n a_o diet_n of_o the_o protestant_a prince_n at_o naumburg_n the_o queen_n of_o england_n reject_v the_o council_n the_o ruin_n of_o the_o caraffa_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n draw_v over_o to_o the_o romish_a party_n by_o the_o art_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n scotch_a affair_n the_o protestant_a religion_n settle_v there_o by_o a_o parliament_n queen_n mary_n arrive_v there_o her_o beginning_n favourable_a to_o the_o protestant_n great_a kindness_n at_o first_o in_o show_n between_o she_o and_o queen_n elizabeth_n the_o french_a affair_n the_o edict_n of_o january_n 1562._o injunction_n publish_v by_o the_o queen_n concern_v image_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n pretend_v to_o promote_v the_o reformation_n the_o edict_n of_o january_n oppose_v by_o the_o guise_n the_o massacre_n of_o vassi_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n enter_v paris_n all_o thing_n in_o france_n tend_v to_o civil_a war._n the_o queen_n join_v with_o the_o roman_n catholic_n party_n out_o of_o fear_n orleans_n surprise_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n the_o massacre_n of_o senlis_n rouen_n take_v by_o the_o protestant_n several_a treaty_n for_o a_o peace_n the_o siege_n of_o rouen_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n shot_n his_o death_n and_o character_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n leave_v orleans_n besieges_n corbeil_n the_o two_o army_n come_v in_o view_n he_o march_v towards_o normandy_n the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n in_o which_o montmorency_n be_v take_v st._n andre_n slay_v and_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n take_v coligni_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n become_v general_n the_o pope_n fond_o rejoice_v at_o this_o battle_n the_o siege_n of_o orleans_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n assassinate_v his_o death_n and_o character_n the_o queen_n desire_v and_o at_o last_o make_v a_o peace_n which_o be_v dislike_v by_o coligni_n this_o year_n there_o begin_v a_o sharp_a persecution_n against_o all_o that_o be_v suspect_v to_o favour_v the_o reformation_n in_o the_o netherlands_o and_o for_o the_o great_a terror_n they_o burn_v the_o house_n of_o all_o those_o they_o convict_v for_o hold_v private_a meeting_n low-countries_n perrenot_n bishop_n of_o arras_n and_o cardinal_n granvel_v hope_v by_o this_o mean_n to_o prevent_v the_o spread_a of_o a_o religion_n in_o that_o country_n which_o have_v make_v such_o progress_v in_o germany_n and_o france_n they_o that_o embrace_v this_o religion_n be_v no_o less_o scandalize_v by_o the_o multiply_a the_o bishopric_n and_o thereupon_o draw_v up_o a_o confession_n of_o their_o faith_n to_o be_v exhibit_v to_o king_n philip_n beseech_v he_o in_o the_o end_n of_o it_o that_o he_o will_v put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o bloody_a execution_n which_o destroy_v so_o many_o of_o his_o innocent_a people_n this_o confession_n be_v the_o same_o in_o substance_n with_o that_o publish_v by_o the_o french_a protestant_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n they_o take_v particular_a care_n to_o insert_v that_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v their_o tribute_n to_o he_o due_o pay_v and_o all_o manner_n of_o respect_n and_o reverence_n to_o be_v show_v to_o they_o and_o that_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o god_n for_o their_o preservation_n in_o the_o month_n of_o february_n affair_n the_o new_a king_n of_o france_n leave_v orleans_n and_o go_v to_o fontainbleau_n where_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n wait_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v introduce_v into_o the_o privy_a council_n ask_v the_o chancellor_n if_o there_o be_v any_o accusation_n depend_v against_o he_o and_o be_v tell_v by_o he_o and_o the_o whole_a council_n they_o be_v entire_o satisfy_v of_o his_o innocence_n and_o leave_n be_v give_v he_o to_o demand_v a_o acquital_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n and_o a_o decree_n be_v make_v to_o that_o purpose_n and_o publish_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o council_n march_v 13._o after_o which_o he_o go_v to_o paris_n to_o prosecute_v his_o discharge_n before_o that_o court._n in_o the_o mean_a time_n queen_n protestant_n catharine_n the_o regent_n of_o france_n seem_v very_o much_o ●o_o favour_v the_o protestant_a party_n and_o by_o her_o art_n and_o dissimulation_n so_o far_o prevail_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n who_o be_v their_o head_n that_o he_o tell_v the_o danish_a ambassador_n he_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o reform_a religion_n settle_v in_o france_n within_o one_o year_n the_o queen_n on_o the_o other_o side_n tell_v montmorency_n that_o she_o connive_v at_o they_o for_o the_o present_a that_o she_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o elude_v the_o design_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n by_o seem_v to_o comply_v with_o he_o but_o then_o she_o say_v he_o and_o the_o other_o great_a man_n of_o that_o kingdom_n ought_v to_o oppose_v they_o and_o to_o complain_v that_o the_o religion_n of_o their_o ancestor_n be_v every_o where_o violate_a and_o despise_v she_o design_v by_o this_o first_o to_o divide_v the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o point_n of_o religion_n second_o to_o weaken_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o three_o to_o preserve_v the_o romish_a religion_n in_o france_n but_o montmorency_n who_o be_v her_o instrument_n design_v only_o the_o last_o yet_o he_o be_v very_o active_a in_o it_o the_o queen_n in_o the_o interim_n carry_v her_o dissimulation_n so_o far_o that_o she_o order_v jean_n de_fw-fr monluc_n bishop_n of_o valence_n who_o be_v a_o great_a favourer_n of_o the_o reformation_n and_o no_o enemy_n to_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n to_o preach_v frequent_o at_o court_n and_o she_o and_o the_o king_n be_v sometime_o present_a at_o his_o sermon_n he_o will_v sometime_o speak_v very_o free_o against_o the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n and_o oblique_o tax_v the_o papal_a authority_n the_o favour_n the_o queen_n show_v to_o this_o bishop_n make_v montmorency_n suspect_v that_o in_o
ulrick_n duke_n of_o meckleburg_n christopher_n duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n charles_n marquis_n of_o baden_n ernest_n prince_n of_o henneberg_n and_o the_o ambassador_n of_o joachim_n duke_n and_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o of_o john_n and_o george_n fredirick_n of_o that_o family_n of_o philip_n landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n and_o of_o barnim_n and_o jo._n frederick_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n upon_o the_o report_n of_o a_o council_n sudden_o to_o be_v assemble_v meet_v at_o naumburg_n to_o which_o place_n the_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o lunenburg_n send_v only_a letter_n of_o friendship_n to_o assure_v those_o that_o meet_v that_o they_o will_v stand_v by_o they_o the_o design_n of_o it_o be_v to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o those_o controversy_n which_o have_v arisen_a among_o the_o protestant_n themselves_z to_o renew_v their_o subscription_n to_o the_o augustane_n confession_n to_o consider_v and_o by_o mutual_a consent_n to_o resolve_v whether_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o council_n or_o refuse_v it_o they_o have_v great_a controversy_n among_o themselves_o about_o the_o various_a edition_n of_o the_o augustane_n confession_n which_o have_v be_v explain_v enlarge_v and_o as_o to_o the_o expression_n very_o often_o change_v and_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n be_v for_o the_o retain_v the_o first_o edition_n and_o put_v the_o smalcaldick_n article_n by_o way_n of_o preface_n to_o it_o but_o the_o rest_n not_o consent_v to_o it_o he_o leave_v naumburg_n and_o return_v when_o they_o come_v to_o consider_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n they_o be_v no_o less_o divide_v in_o that_o too_o some_o be_v for_o a_o absolute_a rejection_n of_o it_o other_o be_v for_o the_o fend_n ambassador_n from_o the_o several_a state_n who_o shall_v propose_v the_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o a_o free_a and_o true_o christian_a synod_n and_o enter_v a_o great_a complaint_n against_o the_o pope_n and_o court_n of_o rome_n make_v their_o exception_n to_o the_o council_n on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o suspicion_n of_o the_o judge_n the_o perverse_a method_n or_o order_n of_o proceed_n and_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o place_n this_o they_o conceive_v will_v ●itigate_v the_o envy_n have_v be_v raise_v against_o they_o and_o show_v that_o their_o enemy_n and_o not_o they_o be_v the_o obstructer_n of_o concord_n and_o union_n after_o this_o they_o send_v deputy_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n deplore_a his_o departure_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o conference_n and_o give_v he_o a_o account_n of_o the_o form_n of_o confession_n they_o have_v agree_v to_o subscribe_v and_o desire_v he_o that_o he_o will_v also_o subscribe_v it_o or_o at_o least_o restrain_v his_o divine_n from_o traduce_v and_o defame_v it_o as_o they_o have_v before_o do_v by_o some_o thing_n agree_v at_o frankford_n soon_o after_o augustus_n duke_n of_o saxony_n marry_v anne_n daughter_n of_o morris_n of_o the_o family_n of_o nassaw_n and_o brother_n to_o william_n prince_n of_o orange_n jerolamus_fw-la martinego_n council_n who_o be_v send_v to_o treat_v with_o queen_n elizabeth_n for_o the_o same_o end_n as_o i_o have_v say_v already_o come_v into_o flanders_n and_o from_o thence_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n send_v for_o leave_n to_o come_v into_o england_n but_o be_v deny_v it_o the_o council_n of_o england_n not_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o admit_v a_o nuncio_n from_o the_o pope_n when_o there_o religion_n will_v be_v apt_a upon_o such_o a_o encouragement_n to_o imbroil_v our_o affair_n upon_o begin_v to_o treat_v with_o throcomorton_n our_o ambassador_n in_o that_o court_n that_o queen_n elizabeth_n will_v be_v please_v to_o send_v her_o ambassador_n to_o the_o council_n in_o which_o he_o be_v second_v by_o letter_n from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n spain_n and_o portugal_n and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o portugal_n and_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n to_o which_o she_o reply_v that_o from_o her_o heart_n she_o desire_v a_o general_n council_n but_o she_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o a_o papal_a that_o she_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o pope_n neither_o who_o authority_n be_v banish_v out_o of_o england_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n that_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o he_o but_o to_o the_o emperor_n to_o call_v a_o council_n and_o that_o she_o acknowledge_v no_o great_a authority_n in_o he_o than_o in_o any_o other_o bishop_n the_o twenty_o five_o of_o july_n erirk_n king_n of_o sweden_n be_v crown_v with_o great_a pomp_n at_o stockholme_n upon_o the_o baltic_a sea._n hang_v charles_n cardinal_n of_o caraffa_n and_o nephew_n of_o the_o last_o pope_n be_v strangle_v the_o six_o of_o march_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o st._n angelo_n upon_o pretence_n that_o he_o have_v exasperate_v paul_n iu._n his_o uncle_n with_o his_o false_a story_n and_o put_v he_o upon_o a_o war_n that_o he_o have_v cause_v the_o truce_n between_o france_n and_o spain_n to_o be_v break_v have_v enter_v underhand_a treaty_n with_o the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o germany_n and_o also_o with_o the_o turk_n the_o enemy_n of_o christianity_n but_o in_o reality_n because_o the_o pope_n be_v much_o offend_v with_o the_o sharp_a answer_n the_o cardinal_n make_v after_o he_o be_v imprison_v the_o pope_n be_v thereupon_o make_v sensible_a that_o the_o cardinal_n be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a spirit_n and_o interest_n and_o if_o ever_o he_o be_v dismiss_v he_o will_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o revenge_n the_o quarrel_n upon_o the_o pope_n relation_n so_o that_o his_o holiness_n contrary_a to_o his_o first_o intention_n find_v it_o be_v needful_a to_o cut_v he_o off_o though_o against_o law_n as_o his_o own_o canonist_n general_o say_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr paliani_n brother_n of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o caraffa_n have_v the_o same_o fate_n but_o on_o other_o pretence_n in_o france_n all_o that_o desire_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n france_n conclude_v the_o pope_n will_v not_o hold_v a_o council_n whatever_o he_o pretend_v and_o therefore_o urge_v the_o have_v of_o a_o national_a council_n which_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o guise_n and_o their_o faction_n for_o fear_v the_o protestant_a party_n shall_v prevail_v in_o it_o against_o the_o catholic_n they_o do_v whatever_o they_o can_v to_o persuade_v the_o king_n and_o council_n from_o it_o and_o procure_v the_o pope_n to_o persuade_v philip_n king_n of_o spain_n to_o interest_n himself_o in_o it_o who_o send_v anthony_n bishop_n of_o toledo_n to_o persuade_v the_o queen_n to_o send_v the_o french_a clergy_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o prevent_v a_o schism_n the_o thought_n of_o a_o national_a council_n shall_v be_v lay_v aside_o he_o have_v order_n also_o as_o occasion_v offer_v to_o threaten_v those_o who_o favour_v the_o protestant_n and_o to_o give_v assurance_n of_o his_o master_n readiness_n to_o support_v the_o young_a king_n which_o be_v ill_o take_v in_o france_n as_o a_o kind_n of_o usurp_a a_o right_a to_o interpose_v their_o spanish_a pride_n in_o the_o french_a affair_n toledo_n die_v in_o france_n and_o maurice_n his_o successor_n become_v very_o importunate_a with_o the_o queen_n to_o begin_v a_o persecution_n against_o the_o protestant_n which_o be_v as_o stiff_o oppose_v by_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n who_o demand_v his_o kingdom_n arts._n and_o interrupt_v all_o the_o spanish_a proceed_n by_o his_o frequent_a complaint_n to_o the_o young_a king._n king_n philip_n find_v to_o his_o cost_n that_o this_o prince_n power_n be_v great_a in_o france_n than_o he_o imagine_v begin_v a_o design_n upon_o he_o to_o make_v he_o more_o pliant_a to_o his_o desire_n this_o be_v to_o reject_v his_o wife_n and_o marry_o marry_o queen_n of_o the_o scot_n and_o then_o declare_v himself_o head_n of_o the_o catholic_n in_o france_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v to_o give_v he_o sardinia_n for_o navarre_n and_o to_o help_v he_o to_o conquer_v england_n and_o so_o two_o heretical_a queen_n be_v for_o heresy_n to_o be_v lay_v aside_o and_o the_o pope_n be_v to_o consecrate_v and_o bless_v the_o business_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n detest_a the_o project_n of_o repudiate_a his_o queen_n the_o exchange_n of_o sardinia_n be_v drive_v on_o with_o more_o eagerness_n pretend_v it_o be_v the_o great_a island_n in_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n next_o sicily_n and_o the_o most_o fruitful_a rich_a and_o populous_a and_o situate_v very_o convenient_o for_o a_o conquest_n of_o barbary_n this_o project_n be_v also_o second_v by_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n the_o cardinal_n of_o ferrara_n prevent_v the_o call_n of_o a_o national_a council_n which_o wise_a man_n think_v be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o can_v have_v prevent_v the_o civil_a war_n which_o after_o break_v out_o to_o the_o almost_o total_a ruin_n of_o france_n
have_v before_o careful_o inquire_v into_o the_o number_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o protestant_n that_o she_o may_v know_v what_o she_o and_o the_o king_n may_v expect_v from_o they_o but_o she_o can_v not_o be_v assure_v of_o any_o thing_n only_o that_o there_o be_v 2150_o assembly_n in_o the_o nation_n the_o delegate_n of_o which_o proffer_v she_o and_o the_o king_n their_o service_n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n but_o when_o she_o desire_v a_o more_o particular_a and_o exact_a account_n they_o suspect_v she_o have_v some_o ill_a design_n against_o they_o and_o decline_v give_v she_o a_o exact_a account_n of_o their_o secret_n reflect_v on_o her_o inconstancy_n which_o they_o much_o suspect_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n fontain-bleau_a conde_n be_v come_v to_o court_n as_o the_o queen_n have_v order_v he_o and_o be_v at_o pont_n saint_n clou_n within_o two_o mile_n of_o fontain-bleau_a which_o when_o the_o queen_n hear_v all_o thing_n be_v put_v into_o confusion_n as_o if_o a_o siege_n have_v be_v expect_v the_o populace_n run_v into_o disorder_n and_o the_o magistrate_n connive_v at_o it_o nor_o be_v the_o disorder_n less_o in_o the_o court._n the_o queen_n fear_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o some_o mischief_n will_v ensue_v if_o conde_n come_v up_o the_o confederate_n be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o king_n and_o resolve_v to_o carry_v he_o and_o the_o queen_n to_o paris_n the_o queen_n will_v glad_o have_v stand_v neuter_n but_o the_o confederate_n tell_v she_o plain_o they_o know_v conde_n be_v come_v to_o get_v the_o king_n into_o his_o power_n king._n and_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o carry_v he_o to_o paris_n and_o if_o she_o please_v she_o may_v follow_v he_o and_o so_o they_o carry_v he_o to_o melun_n not_o give_v she_o any_o time_n to_o consider_v of_o it_o the_o queen_n follow_v and_o take_v such_o lodging_n as_o they_o assign_v she_o in_o the_o castle_n here_o she_o will_v have_v make_v she_o escape_v with_o the_o king_n if_o the_o jealousy_n of_o the_o confederate_n have_v not_o prevent_v it_o they_o know_v this_o will_v give_v a_o great_a reputation_n to_o the_o party_n that_o can_v gain_v it_o and_o make_v the_o opposite_a party_n look_v like_o rebel_n next_o morning_n the_o queen_n fall_v to_o flatter_v the_o confederate_n to_o get_v they_o to_o go_v back_o to_o fontainbleau_n and_o that_o she_o may_v speak_v with_o conde_n but_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n disappoint_v all_o her_o project_n and_o carry_v the_o king_n and_o his_o brother_n to_o the_o castle_n de_fw-fr vincennes_n within_o two_o mile_n of_o paris_n the_o king_n weep_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n by_o force_n the_o next_o morning_n montmorancy_n enter_v paris_n pull_v up_o the_o seat_n and_o pulpit_n of_o the_o protestant_a meetinghouse_n near_o port_n st._n jean_n in_o the_o suburb_n and_o burn_v they_o public_o the_o people_n rejoice_v great_o at_o it_o and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n without_o porte_fw-fr de_fw-fr st._n antoine_n to_o another_o such_o house_n but_o here_o the_o fire_n take_v the_o next_o house_n which_o abate_v the_o joy_n though_o there_o be_v at_o last_o too_o much_o bestow_v on_o so_o ridiculous_a a_o enterprise_n upon_o this_o many_o good_a man_n be_v injure_v by_o the_o rabble_n in_o the_o street_n as_o be_v suspect_v in_o the_o point_n of_o religion_n yet_o it_o come_v not_o to_o blood._n the_o next_o day_n after_o paris_n the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n be_v bring_v up_o to_o the_o lovure_n the_o confederate_n pretend_v they_o be_v not_o safe_a elsewhere_o and_o here_o they_o begin_v to_o talk_v of_o declare_v a_o war_n against_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n which_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o chancellor_n who_o judgement_n be_v slight_v by_o montmorancy_n because_o he_o be_v a_o gown-man_n but_o he_o reply_v that_o though_o he_o be_v no_o soldier_n yet_o he_o know_v very_o well_o when_o war_n be_v fit_a and_o when_o not_o but_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o confederate_n at_o last_o exclude_v he_o from_o that_o consolation_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n be_v come_v towards_o the_o court_n but_o hear_v that_o the_o queen_n out_o of_o levity_n or_o fear_n be_v join_v with_o the_o triumvirate_n and_o be_v go_v to_o paris_n he_o see_v the_o enemy_n in_o possession_n of_o the_o king_n person_n war._n conclude_v they_o have_v get_v a_o great_a advantage_n over_o he_o and_o yet_o that_o the_o die_v be_v cast_v it_o be_v too_o late_o to_o go_v back_o so_o he_o go_v to_o orleans_n to_o meet_v d'_fw-fr andelott_n and_o send_v to_o coligni_n the_o admiral_n to_o come_v thither_o to_o he_o innocent_a tripier_n de_fw-fr monterud_v be_v then_o governor_n of_o orleans_n for_o charles_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n prince_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr roche-sur-yon_a he_o in_o the_o beginning_n have_v be_v very_o favourable_a to_o the_o protestant_n and_o have_v equal_o employ_v they_o with_o the_o catholic_n in_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o city_n but_o see_v the_o queen_n be_v now_o join_v with_o the_o confederate_a catholic_n lord_n he_o change_v his_o mind_n and_o take_v in_o more_o force_n by_o stealth_n that_o he_o may_v thereby_o overpower_v the_o protestant_n but_o andelott_n enter_v the_o place_n with_o a_o small_a attendance_n quick_o get_v together_o 300_o of_o the_o protestant_n conde_n and_o seize_v st._n john_n gate_n and_o immediate_o send_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n to_o come_v up_o so_o that_o though_o mon._n de_fw-fr monterud_v endeavour_v to_o recover_v this_o post_n yet_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a and_o the_o town_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o monterud_v be_v force_v to_o obtain_v the_o prince_n leave_v to_o be_v go_v the_o seven_o of_o april_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n send_v a_o letter_n to_o all_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o nobility_n in_o france_n war._n to_o bring_v to_o he_o all_o the_o force_n and_o money_n they_o be_v able_a to_o raise_v for_o the_o rescue_v of_o the_o king_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o the_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o great_a man_n who_o have_v first_o violate_v the_o law_n or_o edict_n of_o france_n and_o then_o seize_v the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n by_o force_n abuse_v his_o authority_n to_o the_o break_v the_o peace_n of_o that_o kingdom_n the_o next_o day_n he_o put_v out_o a_o manifesto_n wherein_o he_o large_o unfold_v the_o truth_n that_o the_o bottom_n of_o their_o design_n be_v to_o deprive_v the_o protestant_n of_o france_n of_o that_o liberty_n which_o have_v be_v grant_v they_o by_o the_o king_n edict_n january_n which_o he_o prove_v among_o other_o thing_n by_o the_o massacre_n of_o vassy_n which_o he_o say_v be_v design_v for_o a_o signal_n to_o the_o whole_a nation_n to_o do_v the_o like_a he_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v his_o only_a intention_n be_v to_o restore_v the_o king_n and_o his_o brother_n and_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o council_n to_o their_o liberty_n to_o preserve_v the_o veneration_n due_a to_o the_o royal_a edict_n and_o especial_o that_o solemn_a edict_n of_o january_n last_o and_o to_o prevent_v the_o money_n give_v by_o the_o state_n in_o the_o last_o assembly_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o crown_n from_o be_v misspend_v or_o turn_v to_o other_o use_n for_o as_o for_o he_o and_o he_o they_o will_v manage_v this_o war_n at_o their_o own_o charge_n he_o desire_v that_o while_o the_o king_n be_v in_o their_o power_n no_o credit_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o any_o edict_n warrant_v or_o commission_n though_o under_o the_o great_a seal_n or_o sign_v by_o the_o king._n as_o for_o his_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n he_o shall_v pay_v he_o always_o the_o respect_n that_o be_v due_a to_o his_o character_n and_o place_n but_o he_o desire_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o his_o brother_n and_o montmorancy_n shall_v lay_v down_o their_o arm_n restore_v the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n to_o their_o liberty_n and_o suffer_v the_o edict_n of_o january_n to_o continue_v in_o force_n till_o the_o king_n be_v of_o age_n and_o then_o he_o will_v lay_v down_o his_o arm_n and_o he_o and_o he_o will_v return_v to_o their_o own_o home_n if_o they_o refuse_v these_o just_a and_o equal_a condition_n and_o attempt_v any_o thing_n with_o force_n against_o he_o he_o say_v he_o will_v not_o bear_v it_o but_o will_v rescue_v the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n from_o their_o violence_n and_o they_o shall_v answer_v for_o all_o the_o calamity_n and_o misery_n which_o shall_v follow_v germany_n he_o write_v two_o day_n after_o this_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n and_o order_v the_o minister_n to_o do_v so_o too_o that_o the_o great_a credit_n may_v be_v give_v to_o his_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o in_o the_o conclusion_n desire_v
she_o and_o what_o can_v be_v more_o contrary_a to_o natural_a equity_n than_o to_o condemn_v unheard_a it_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o canon_n and_o decree_n of_o council_n and_o there_o be_v a_o noble_a example_n of_o this_o in_o ammianus_n marcellinus_n where_o pope_n liberius_n be_v urge_v by_o constantius_n to_o condemn_v athanasius_n choose_v rather_o to_o be_v banish_v than_o to_o sentence_v he_o without_o hear_v and_o in_o the_o judgement_n against_o sixtus_n the_o three_o who_o be_v accuse_v of_o incest_n valentinian_n the_o emperor_n observe_v the_o same_o method_n and_o make_v he_o appear_v and_o answer_v in_o a_o synod_n before_o fifty_o bishop_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o sentence_n of_o nicholas_n the_o first_o against_o lotharius_n the_o son_n of_o st._n lewis_n for_o have_v two_o wife_n be_v think_v void_a and_o null_a nor_o be_v this_o sentence_n against_o the_o queen_n of_o navarr_n of_o better_a force_n because_o she_o be_v absent_a and_o unheard_a that_o the_o pope_n have_v always_o show_v that_o respect_n to_o crown_v head_n as_o to_o admonish_v they_o by_o their_o legate_n before_o they_o decree_v aught_o against_o they_o so_o alexander_n the_o three_o send_v two_o cardinal_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o into_o england_n when_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n a_o becket_n a._n b._n of_o canterbury_n that_o he_o may_v purge_v himself_o before_o they_o of_o this_o crime_n so_o of_o late_a clement_n the_o seven_o do_v the_o like_a in_o the_o case_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o to_o who_o he_o send_v cardinal_n campeius_n and_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o judgement_n be_v right_o pass_v how_o can_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o queen_n be_v expose_v for_o a_o prey_n and_o give_v to_o the_o first_o invader_n they_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n as_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n therefore_o the_o king_n believe_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v deceive_v by_o false_a report_n and_o instigate_v by_o the_o craft_n of_o his_o minister_n who_o not_o regard_v the_o public_a peace_n have_v draw_v he_o from_o his_o natural_a goodness_n to_o counsel_n which_o be_v dishonourable_a to_o his_o holiness_n and_o destructive_a to_o his_o authority_n and_o to_o that_o of_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n tend_v to_o the_o alienate_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o friend_n from_o he_o and_o the_o disturb_v of_o the_o peace_n of_o christendom_n and_o his_o majesty_n be_v the_o more_o persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o because_o his_o holiness_n so_o earnest_o espouse_v the_o interest_n of_o anthony_n the_o husband_n of_o this_o queen_n in_o his_o life-time_n and_o endeavour_v to_o persuade_v king_n philip_n to_o restore_v to_o he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o navarr_n or_o at_o least_o to_o give_v he_o the_o island_n of_o sardinia_n as_o a_o equivalent_a but_o then_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o offend_v the_o king_n than_o the_o consider_v that_o whereas_o so_o many_o king_n prince_n and_o free_a state_n above_o forty_o year_n since_o have_v defect_a from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o commit_v the_o offence_n charge_v upon_o the_o queen_n and_o so_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n ought_v to_o be_v first_o punish_v as_o first_o offend_v yet_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o proceed_v in_o the_o same_o way_n or_o with_o equal_a severity_n against_o any_o of_o they_o so_o that_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o a_o occasion_n be_v seek_v by_o her_o enemy_n to_o oppress_v and_o ruin_v she_o by_o surprise_n while_o she_o be_v a_o widow_n her_o child_n orphan_n the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o ought_v to_o protect_v she_o be_v a_o minor_a and_o disturb_v by_o civil_a war_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o king_n be_v the_o more_o oblige_v to_o defend_v she_o from_o injury_n and_o himself_o from_o contempt_n see_v without_o acquaint_v he_o with_o it_o they_o have_v begin_v this_o process_n against_o a_o queen_n so_o near_o relate_v to_o he_o that_o if_o this_o accusation_n have_v be_v make_v on_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o pope_n ought_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o have_v show_v his_o care_n of_o her_o soul_n and_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o have_v administer_v fit_v remedy_n and_o not_o to_o have_v proscribe_v her_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n calamity_n and_o give_v they_o for_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o first_o invader_n the_o pope_n have_v a_o supremacy_n give_v he_o that_o he_o may_v consult_v the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n and_o the_o repose_n of_o christendom_n and_o not_o that_o he_o may_v deprive_v prince_n of_o their_o kingdom_n and_o dispose_v of_o their_o possession_n at_o his_o pleasure_n which_o the_o former_a pope_n have_v never_o be_v able_a to_o do_v in_o germany_n and_o other_o place_n without_o bring_v great_a reproach_n and_o dishonour_n on_o the_o church_n and_o disturbance_n upon_o the_o world._n that_o therefore_o the_o king_n desire_v with_o the_o great_a humility_n that_o he_o can_v or_o ought_v that_o the_o sentence_n against_o the_o q._n of_o navarr_n shall_v be_v revoke_v and_o all_o the_o pope_n minister_n shall_v be_v inhibit_v from_o proceed_v in_o this_o cause_n by_o a_o public_a act_n and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o do_v the_o king_n shall_v be_v force_v against_o his_o will_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o same_o remedy_n his_o ancestor_n have_v employ_v in_o the_o like_a case_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o right_n of_o his_o kingdom_n but_o before_o all_o thing_n he_o protest_v he_o shall_v do_v this_o unwilling_o and_o therefore_o they_o only_o shall_v bear_v the_o blame_n who_o by_o their_o rashness_n have_v force_v he_o to_o use_v the_o power_n god_n have_v give_v he_o in_o so_o just_a a_o cause_n and_o to_o implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o his_o friend_n against_o they_o there_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n distinct_a memorial_n and_o large_a instruction_n send_v to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o bishop_n also_o and_o d'oysel_n who_o be_v a_o active_a minister_n prevail_v upon_o the_o pope_n to_o have_v the_o proceed_n against_o the_o bishop_n stop_v and_o the_o sentence_n against_o the_o queen_n of_o navarr_n revoke_v and_o abolish_v so_o that_o at_o this_o day_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o constitution_n of_o pope_n pius_n the_o four_o the_o 18_o of_o may_v there_o have_v be_v no_o consideration_n have_v of_o the_o xxxiii_o article_n put_v into_o the_o council_n the_o four_o council_n of_o january_n the_o queen_n write_v to_o lanssac_n her_o ambassador_n complain_v very_o bitter_o of_o the_o delay_n and_o shift_n which_o have_v be_v make_v in_o this_o business_n and_o say_v that_o the_o hope_v good_a man_n have_v hitherto_o have_v of_o the_o success_n of_o this_o council_n and_o the_o opinion_n of_o their_o sincerity_n who_o meet_v in_o it_o will_v both_o vanish_v without_o any_o fruit_n and_o their_o dissimulation_n and_o connivance_n will_v more_v and_o more_o inflame_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o we_o who_o have_v now_o make_v it_o manifest_v unto_o all_o man_n that_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n need_v a_o reformation_n and_o a_o severe_a correction_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n have_v invite_v and_o bring_v together_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o many_o man_n famous_a for_o their_o piety_n and_o learning_n to_o this_o council_n and_o if_o after_o all_o this_o he_o shall_v see_v we_o still_o stubborn_o resist_v his_o will_n he_o will_v be_v necessitate_v to_o punish_v those_o man_n who_o have_v hinder_v so_o good_a a_o work_n and_o so_o necessary_a to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n that_o therefore_o the_o king_n have_v write_v to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n to_o assemble_v a_o congregation_n of_o the_o french_a clergy_n and_o after_o a_o mature_a deliberation_n have_v among_o themselves_o to_o demand_v earnest_o of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n that_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v consider_v and_o determine_v as_o soon_o as_o be_v possible_a but_o the_o cardinal_n be_v by_o this_o time_n win_v over_o to_o the_o pope_n side_n side_n and_o be_v willing_a to_o sacrifice_v the_o safety_n of_o france_n and_o the_o king_n will_n to_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o former_a in_o order_n to_o this_o he_o delay_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o order_n from_o day_n to_o day_n and_o at_o last_o that_o he_o may_v total_o disappoint_v they_o ask_v leave_v of_o the_o king_n to_o go_v to_o rome_n believe_v the_o king_n ambassador_n will_v do_v nothing_o in_o his_o absence_n and_o not_o long_o after_o lanssac_n obtain_v leave_v to_o return_v into_o france_n rome_n the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n go_v from_o trent_n towards_o rome_n the_o 18_o of_o september_n and_o with_o he_o five_o of_o the_o french_a bishop_n but_o the_o other_o french_a ambassador_n do_v nevertheless_o insist_v stout_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
council_n of_o the_o empire_n 76._o the_o senate_n answer_n 79._o their_o minister_n draw_v up_o a_o apology_n ibid._n quarrel_n there_o about_o the_o mass_n 115._o they_o stience_n the_o popish_a minister_n ibid._n the_o bishop_n complain_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n 116._o mass_o abolish_v there_o ibid._n their_o deputy_n protest_v upon_o their_o be_v deny_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o diet_n 118._o their_o divine_n answer_v erasmus_n 122._o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o evangelic_n canton_n of_o switzerland_n 126._o which_o be_v resent_v by_o the_o council_n of_o the_o empire_n ibid._n they_o with_o some_o other_o confederate_a city_n exhibit_v a_o confession_n at_o augsbourg_n to_o the_o emperor_n 130._o they_o debate_v the_o matter_n further_o against_o the_o emperor_n 138._o they_o be_v oppugn_v by_o popish_a divine_n ibid._n they_o set_v up_o a_o school_n 241._o their_o letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o dissuade_v he_o from_o the_o war_n 378._o they_o make_v their_o peace_n and_o be_v fine_v 423._o they_o refuse_v the_o interim_n 464._o and_o stand_v to_o it_o to_o granvell_n 465._o they_o send_v their_o judgement_n of_o the_o interim_n to_o the_o emperor_n in_o a_o letter_n 471._o in_o a_o consultation_n they_o resolve_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o interim_n 472._o they_o send_v deputy_n with_o another_o letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n 473._o their_o bishop_n write_v to_o they_o about_o yield_v ib._n they_o be_v command_v to_o agree_v with_o their_o bishop_n 474._o they_o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o bishop_n unreasonable_a demand_n 478_o the_o bishop_n say_v mass_n again_o 479._o quarrel_n between_o he_o and_o the_o senate_n about_o the_o public_a professor_n 480._o the_o senate_n and_o the_o bishop_n agree_v 485._o mass_n first_o say_v in_o the_o cathedral_n 491._o deride_v by_o the_o people_n ibid._n whence_o the_o priest_n fly_v ibid._n the_o bishop_n complain_v to_o the_o emperor_n 496._o but_o the_o breach_n be_v make_v up_o ibid._n the_o bishop_n complain_v against_o the_o preacher_n 513._o the_o senate_n send_v sleidan_n their_o deputy_n to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 529._o vid._n sleidan_n they_o answer_v the_o demand_n of_o marq._n albert_n 571._o stroza_n peter_n a_o florentine_a gull_n the_o protestant_n with_o promise_n of_o money_n 404._o stupitz_n john_n general_n of_o the_o augustine_n friar_n 2._o stura_n steno_n vide_fw-la christiern_n sturmius_fw-la james_n die_v 594._o sweden_n vide_fw-la gustavus_n swisser_n oppose_v the_o election_n of_o francis_n i._o to_o the_o empire_n 14._o a_o account_n of_o their_o commonwealth_n 48._o have_v a_o custom_n that_o priest_n shall_v public_o keep_v concubine_n 51._o they_o complain_v against_o zuinglius_fw-la in_o a_o convention_n of_o estate_n 66._o they_o assemble_v at_o lucern_n and_o make_v edict_n against_o the_o new_a religion_n 67._o they_o remonstrate_v against_o those_o of_o zurick_n 69._o they_o join_v with_o zuinglius_fw-la in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 97._o they_o meet_v 12_o canton_n to_o dispute_v at_o baden_n 105._o the_o popish_a canton_n make_v a_o league_n with_o ferdinand_n 118._o seed_n of_o civil_a war_n arise_v among_o themselves_o 120._o which_o be_v take_v up_o ibid._n they_o make_v a_o league_n for_o six_o year_n with_o the_o landgrave_n of_o helse_n 141._o do_v not_o refuse_v to_o join_v in_o the_o league_n of_o smalcald_a if_o comprehension_n be_v allow_v they_o 148._o not_o admit_v into_o the_o league_n 151._o the_o popish_a canton_n league_n against_o the_o zuricher_n 155._o they_o overcome_v the_o zuricher_n 156._o they_o overcome_v they_o again_o ibid._n they_o conclude_v a_o peace_n ibid._n the_o protestant_a canton_n intercede_v with_o the_o french_a king_n to_o remit_v his_o severity_n towards_o the_o protestant_n 210._o they_o answer_v the_o letter_n which_o be_v send_v to_o they_o by_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n 323._o intercede_v to_o the_o french_a king_n for_o the_o waldenses_n 347._o they_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n embassy_n 392._o they_o answer_v the_o emperor_n letter_n 398._o the_o protestant_a canton_n differ_v in_o their_o answer_n about_o the_o war_n from_o the_o popish_a one_o 399._o their_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n demand_n 404._o two_o protestant_a canton_n refuse_v a_o league_n with_o henry_n ii_o king_n of_o france_n 484._o silvius_n aeneas_n vide_fw-la p._n pius_fw-la t._n tecelius_n john_n tetzel_n a_o dominican_n write_v against_o luther_n ninety_o five_o thesis_n 2._o teutonick_n order_n its_o institution_n 99_o they_o subdue_v prussia_n ibid._n thomas_n of_o becket_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 241._o kill_v by_o some_o of_o king_n henry_n ii_n court_n ibid._n his_o rich_a shrine_n ibid._n canonize_v 242._o toledo_n don_n francisco_n de_fw-la ambassador_n from_o the_o emperor_n at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 374._o treat_v vigorous_o with_o the_o protestant_a ambassador_n there_o 539._o transylvania_n vaivod_n claim_v the_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n against_o ferdinand_n 112._o write_v about_o it_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n ibid._n invite_v solyman_n into_o germany_n 121._o be_v make_v king_n of_o hungary_n by_o solyman_n ibid._n die_n 269._o his_o son_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o solyman_n 285._o make_v vaivod_n of_o transylvania_n ibid._n transylvania_n revolt_v from_o ferdinand_n 633._o tregerus_fw-la conradus_n dispute_v with_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n at_o bern_n 111._o trent_n nominate_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o hold_v a_o council_n 292._o allow_v by_o the_o catholic_n prince_n of_o germany_n ibid._n protest_v against_o by_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n the_o council_n call_v 296._o it_o be_v open_v 361._o the_o first_o session_n ibid._n the_o decree_n of_o it_o 362._o the_o second_o session_n ibid._n the_o three_o session_n 373._o the_o four_o session_n with_o its_o decree_n 377._o the_o french_a ambassador_n speech_n in_o the_o council_n ibid._n it_o be_v put_v off_o 391._o what_o number_n of_o bishop_n be_v there_o ibid._n decree_v make_v there_o about_o justification_n 416._o the_o seven_o session_n 422._o the_o council_n be_v divide_v and_o some_o go_v to_o bononia_n 425._o the_o emperor_n deputy_n command_v not_o to_o stir_v thence_o ibid._n the_o councilis_n divide_v 439._o cardinal_z of_o trent_n speak_v to_o the_o pope_n about_o remove_v the_o council_n 443._o the_o council_n meet_v once_o more_o at_o trent_n 513._o sit_v formal_o 518._o receive_v the_o french_a king_n letter_n ibid._n the_o ceremony_n of_o their_o session_n 520._o the_o way_n of_o make_v article_n and_o canon_n 521._o they_o decree_v the_o business_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 525._o they_o leave_v some_o thing_n to_o be_v dispute_v when_o the_o protestant_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o council_n 526._o the_o form_n of_o their_o safe_a conduct_n ibid._n they_o answer_v the_o french_a king_n letter_n 527._o they_o make_v decree_n about_o penance_n and_o extreme_a unction_n 530._o long_o debate_n about_o a_o safe_a conduct_n at_o trent_n 539._o they_o be_v wonderful_o divide_v 546._o fly_v from_o trent_n in_o haste_n 547._o and_o they_o prorogue_v the_o council_n for_o two_o year_n 548._o treves_n vide_fw-la trier_n trier_n elector_n make_v a_o speech_n for_o francis_n i._n 16._o persuade_v luther_n to_o yield_v 46._o very_o courteous_o ibid._n richard_n the_o elector_n make_v war_n with_o francis_n sic_v 56._o not_o for_o religion_n ibid._n kill_v several_a boor_n at_o worm_n 81._o after_o they_o have_v throw_v down_o their_o arm_n ibid._n die_n 149._o the_o elector_n of_o trier_n leave_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n 542._o truchse_n george_n head_n of_o the_o schwabian_a league_n 80._o rout_n the_o boor_n in_o schwaben_n ibid._n and_o at_o winsberg_n 81._o burn_v the_o town_n ibid._n rout_n other_o in_o franconia_n ibid._n make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o protestant_a prince_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n 134._o turegie_n vide_fw-la oxline_n turk_n vide_fw-la solyman_n their_o original_a 295._o they_o invade_v hungary_n 314._o they_o take_v tripoli_n 518._o their_o fleet_n take_v corsica_n 591._o their_o fleet_n scour_v the_o coast_n of_o italy_n 617._o v._o vaiod_n vide_fw-la transylvania_n valla_n laurentius_n his_o book_n censure_v 28._o vargas_n francisco_n de_fw-la and_o martino_n velasco_n the_o emperor_n ambassador_n protest_v against_o the_o council_n at_o bononia_n 446._o venetian_n make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o emperor_n against_o francis_n 204._o they_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o turk_n 252._o they_o publish_v a_o proclamation_n about_o religion_n against_o the_o reform_a 468._o venize_v gabriel_n provincial_a of_o the_o augustans_fw-la in_o germany_n vide_fw-la leo._n vergerius_n peter_n paul_n the_o pope_n legate_n at_o augsbourg_n 127._o have_v order_n to_o manage_v the_o business_n of_o a_o council_n cautious_o 166._o be_v recall_v into_o italy_n by_o p._n paul_n iii_o 147._o and_o send_v back_o with_o the_o old_a instruction_n 175._o consult_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n at_o prague_n 180._o send_v to_o naples_n to_o
prince_n cassimire_n be_v appoint_v to_o raise_v force_n so_o and_o to_o post_v they_o that_o the_o public_a may_v receive_v no_o damage_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n afterward_o the_o elector_n write_v letter_n and_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n into_o spain_n to_o acquaint_v he_o with_o all_o that_o have_v be_v do_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o embassy_n be_v frederick_n prince_n palatine_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n some_o messenger_n be_v private_o dispatch_v with_o the_o news_n of_o who_o one_o be_v say_v to_o have_v post_v from_o frankford_n to_o barcelona_n in_o nine_o day_n time_n the_o prince_n palatine_n arrive_v about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o november_n emperor_n and_o deliver_v the_o elector_n letter_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o accept_v of_o the_o empire_n that_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o and_o all_o delay_v lay_v aside_o to_o come_v with_o all_o speed_n into_o germany_n the_o emperor_n make_v a_o generous_a answer_n answer_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o mercurine_n cattinario_n that_o though_o great_a trouble_n seem_v to_o be_v threaten_v on_o the_o one_o hand_n from_o the_o turk_n and_o on_o the_o other_o from_o the_o french_a yet_o he_o neither_o can_v nor_o will_v be_v want_v to_o their_o common_a country_n especial_o when_o so_o great_a prince_n make_v such_o a_o judgement_n of_o he_o and_o require_v that_o at_o his_o hand_n that_o therefore_o he_o accept_v the_o honour_n and_o charge_n that_o be_v offer_v he_o and_o will_v put_v to_o sea_n with_o the_o first_o opportunity_n in_o order_n to_o his_o come_n into_o germany_n much_o in_o the_o same_o word_n also_o he_o write_v back_o to_o the_o elector_n and_o so_o have_v noble_o present_v prince_n frederick_n he_o dismiss_v he_o thus_o then_o be_v he_o make_v emperor_n the_o five_o of_o that_o name_n at_o the_o age_n of_o nineteen_o year_n the_o french_a king_n be_v the_o more_o trouble_v at_o this_o repulse_v he_o that_o he_o know_v his_o affair_n be_v thereby_o expose_v to_o great_a danger_n for_o he_o have_v rather_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v have_v have_v that_o dignity_n than_o charles_n of_o spain_n who_o power_n be_v already_o suspect_v by_o he_o he_o see_v now_o by_o this_o mean_n mighty_o increase_v and_o confirm_v he_o have_v be_v at_o vast_a charge_n and_o very_o free_a of_o his_o gold_n in_o make_v friend_n to_o promote_v his_o design_n the_o same_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v do_v also_o by_o the_o fleming_n but_o of_o this_o i_o dare_v not_o be_v positive_a but_o let_v we_o trace_v back_o a_o little_a the_o genealogy_n of_o charles_n charles_n v._o of_o france_n emperor_n call_v the_o sage_a give_v to_o his_o young_a brother_n philip_n the_o duchy_n of_o burgundy_n that_o have_v fall_v unto_o he_o philip_n afterward_o marry_v margaret_n the_o only_a daughter_n of_o lewis_n earl_n of_o flanders_n and_o have_v by_o she_o a_o son_n john_n to_o he_o be_v bear_v philip_n the_o father_n of_o charles_n the_o hardy_a who_o be_v kill_v before_o nancy_n leave_v behind_o he_o a_o daughter_n marry_o the_o heiress_n of_o vast_a territory_n she_o at_o length_n be_v marry_v to_o maximilian_n the_o son_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n iii_n and_o bear_v to_o he_o philip_n who_o marry_v jane_n daughter_n to_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n by_o who_o he_o have_v charles_n and_o ferdinand_n the_o infanta_n jane_n be_v with_o child_n go_v to_o ghent_n and_o be_v there_o bring_v to_o bed_n of_o charles_n on_o february_n 24_o 1500._o here_o we_o must_v say_v somewhat_o by_o the_o by_o of_o ferdinand_z the_o emperor_n grandfather_n by_o the_o mother_n he_o be_v king_n of_o arragon_n and_o sicily_n and_o have_v in_o marriage_n isabel_n the_o daughter_n and_o heiress_n of_o john_n two_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v afterward_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n also_o now_o the_o child_n he_o have_v by_o she_o be_v john_n isabel_n jane_n mary_n and_o catharine_n john_n and_o isabel_n die_v without_o issue_n the_o whole_a succession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o country_n fall_v to_o the_o next_o sister_n jane_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v all_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n a_o most_o powerful_a prince_n and_o of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n descend_v to_o charles_n the_o son_n of_o jane_n for_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o inheritance_n the_o possession_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n fall_v to_o ferdinand_n so_o that_o for_o many_o age_n germany_n have_v not_o have_v a_o more_o powerful_a emperor_n charles_n lose_v his_o father_n when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o six_o year_n of_o age_n and_o his_o grandfather_n ferdinand_n when_o he_o be_v about_o sixteen_o after_o who_o death_n he_o go_v into_o spain_n and_o there_o continue_v till_o be_v choose_v emperor_n he_o come_v into_o germany_n emperor_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v hereafter_o and_o since_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o this_o place_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o say_v somewhat_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o choose_v the_o emperor_n charles_n king_n of_o bohemia_n and_o the_o four_o emperor_n of_o that_o name_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1356_o bull._n make_v a_o law_n concern_v this_o which_o be_v call_v bulla_n aurea_n the_o golden_a bull_n wax_n these_o among_o other_o be_v the_o head_n of_o that_o law_n that_o when_o the_o emperor_n die_v the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v to_o know_v of_o it_o shall_v present_o summon_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o elector_n to_o meet_v within_o three_o month_n on_o a_o certain_a day_n at_o frankford_n or_o to_o send_v their_o deputy_n with_o full_a power_n and_o commission_n for_o choose_v the_o emperor_n or_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n that_o if_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n shall_v be_v negligent_a his_o colleague_n nevertheless_o shall_v meet_v within_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a accompany_v with_o not_o above_o two_o hundred_o horse_n a_o piece_n when_o they_o enter_v the_o town_n and_o of_o they_o only_o fifty_o with_o arms._n he_o who_o neither_o come_v nor_o send_v his_o deputy_n or_o depart_v before_o the_o business_n be_v do_v be_v to_o lose_v his_o right_n of_o election_n for_o that_o time_n that_o the_o magistrate_n of_o frankford_n be_v true_a and_o faithful_a to_o the_o elector_n and_o during_o their_o assembly_n suffer_v none_o beside_o the_o elector_n and_o their_o family_n to_o enter_v the_o town_n when_o they_o be_v meet_v they_o be_v to_o hear_v mass_n in_o s._n bartholomew_n church_n for_o implore_v the_o assistance_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o then_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o be_v tender_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o act_v by_o virtue_n of_o any_o compact_a bribe_n promise_v or_o gratuity_n afterward_o they_o be_v to_o fall_v to_o the_o business_n and_o not_o depart_v before_o a_o emperor_n be_v choose_v that_o if_o the_o matter_n be_v protract_v long_o than_o thirty_o day_n they_o shall_v have_v no_o victual_n but_o bread_n and_o water_n allow_v they_o he_o who_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o great_a part_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v elect_v nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la the_o emperor_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n choose_v the_o first_o thing_n he_o be_v to_o do_v be_v to_o confirm_v to_o the_o elector_n all_o their_o privilege_n and_o whatever_o concern_v their_o dignity_n honour_n liberty_n and_o immunity_n it_o be_v moreover_o provide_v and_o enact_v that_o they_o mutual_o allow_v one_o another_o free_a passage_n through_o their_o territory_n what_o place_v they_o be_v several_o to_o have_v in_o the_o diet_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o empire_n how_o vote_n be_v to_o be_v take_v and_o what_o their_o several_a place_n and_o charge_n be_v when_o the_o emperor_n dines_n or_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o in_o public_a moreover_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o interreign_a the_o elector_n palatine_n shall_v have_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o government_n in_o schwabia_n franconia_n and_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o rhine_n and_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n in_o the_o circle_n of_o saxony_n that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o a_o elector_n his_o elder_a son_n or_o brother-german_a shall_v succeed_v to_o he_o that_o if_o a_o elector_n be_v under_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n his_o near_a kinsman_n by_o the_o father_n side_n shall_v supply_v his_o place_n until_o he_o be_v of_o age_n that_o the_o elector_n meet_v yearly_a and_o consult_v of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o public_a that_o frankford_n be_v the_o place_n of_o election_n but_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n the_o place_n of_o the_o first_o instalment_n and_o sclavonian_a language_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o discourse_v with_o many_o nation_n we_o speak_v before_o of_o the_o condition_n
when_o need_n shall_v require_v may_v rebuke_v they_o mild_o and_o so_o correct_v they_o as_o not_o to_o give_v ground_n to_o the_o least_o suspicion_n that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o such_o as_o do_v not_o take_v admonition_n shall_v not_o go_v un_fw-mi punish_v that_o in_o the_o last_o place_n they_o will_v make_v it_o their_o business_n that_o printer_n shall_v print_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o the_o future_a and_o that_o some_o holy_a and_o learned_a man_n appoint_v for_o the_o purpose_n by_o the_o magistrate_n within_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n shall_v peruse_v and_o examine_v what_o come_v from_o the_o press_n and_o that_o what_o they_o disapprove_v shall_v not_o be_v sell_v that_o these_o thing_n seem_v to_o they_o proper_a for_o unite_n people_n mind_n and_o settle_v a_o reformation_n for_o that_o though_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o out_o of_o hand_n reform_v yet_o some_o progress_n may_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v make_v therein_o till_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o council_n that_o whereas_o among_o other_o thing_n his_o legate_n have_v speak_v of_o priest_n who_o marry_v wife_n because_o there_o be_v no_o punishment_n appoint_v for_o they_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n it_o seem_v not_o amiss_o to_o they_o that_o such_o as_o have_v offend_v that_o way_n shall_v suffer_v according_a to_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o canon_n law._n to_o conclude_v they_o pray_v his_o holiness_n to_o take_v in_o good_a part_n their_o judgement_n as_o to_o those_o several_a thing_n for_o that_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o true_a and_o sincere_a mind_n which_o tender_v the_o public_a welfare_a and_o concern_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o holy_a see._n about_o this_o time_n there_o happen_v a_o great_a alteration_n of_o affair_n in_o denmark_n denmark_n which_o be_v brief_o thus_o christiern_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n king_n of_o denmark_n norway_n and_o sweden_n have_v two_o son_n john_n and_o frederick_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o father_n john_n succeed_v who_o have_v war_n with_o the_o swede_n that_o have_v rebel_v however_o the_o quarrel_n be_v take_v up_o and_o end_v john_n have_v a_o son_n name_v christiern_n who_o at_o six_o year_n of_o age_n be_v proclaim_v king_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n six_o and_o twenty_o year_n after_o succeed_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1514._o during_o his_o reign_n the_o swede_n again_o rebel_v and_o set_v upon_o one_o steno_n stura_n to_o be_v their_o governor_n king_n christiern_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n employ_v all_o his_o force_n against_o they_o and_o after_o many_o battle_n and_o sieges_n at_o length_n obtain_v the_o victory_n cause_v the_o body_n of_o steno_n who_o have_v be_v kill_v in_o battle_n to_o be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_a and_o burn_v and_o this_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1520._o the_o swede_n be_v thus_o subdue_v one_o gustavus_n erixon_n a_o nobleman_n of_o the_o kingdom_n incite_v as_o it_o be_v believe_v and_o aid_v by_o the_o lutbecker_n again_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o rebellion_n and_o that_o successful_o too_o at_o first_o he_o pretend_v to_o act_v for_o the_o child_n of_o steno_n but_o grow_v strong_a he_o invade_v the_o throne_n and_o to_o confirm_v his_o title_n marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o steno_n christiern_n have_v lose_v this_o province_n be_v ill_o belove_v at_o home_o also_o for_o he_o govern_v tyrannical_o and_o by_o his_o cruelty_n offend_v all_o his_o subject_n wherefore_o fear_v that_o these_o cloud_n which_o be_v a_o gather_n may_v at_o length_n break_v out_o into_o a_o storm_n to_o his_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o lubecker_n and_o his_o uncle_n frederick_n be_v arm_v against_o he_o banish_v this_o year_n which_o be_v the_o nine_o of_o his_o reign_n he_o flee_v with_o his_o child_n and_o queen_n isabel_n the_o sister_n of_o charles_n the_o emperor_n and_o arrive_v first_o in_o zealand_n a_o province_n belong_v to_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n immediate_o after_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n assemble_v denmark_n and_o and_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o lubecker_n create_v frederick_n his_o uncle_n duke_n of_o holstein_n a_o age_a man_n their_o king_n and_o then_o have_v publish_v a_o declaration_n to_o the_o emperor_n the_o pope_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n they_o give_v reason_n for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v accuse_v he_o of_o most_o grievous_a crime_n for_o which_o they_o say_v he_o be_v just_o banish_v frederick_n do_v the_o same_o which_o be_v imitate_v by_o the_o city_n of_o lubeck_n a_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o great_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o all_o those_o part_n swede_n but_o christiern_n find_v a_o able_a penman_n cornelius_n skepper_n a_o fleming_n a_o very_a learned_a man_n answer_v the_o accusation_n that_o be_v bring_v against_o he_o and_o beg_v assistance_n from_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n assemble_v at_o norimberg_n he_o have_v one_o son_n who_o the_o emperor_n afterward_o take_v and_o two_o daughter_n dorothy_n and_o christian_n the_o same_o year_n his_o friend_n and_o relation_n undertake_v a_o war_n for_o his_o restauration_n but_o in_o vain_a the_o emperor_n be_v then_o engage_v in_o a_o war_n with_o france_n the_o pope_n legate_n have_v accuse_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o norimberg_n of_o preach_v impious_a and_o unsound_a doctrine_n legate_n and_o demand_v that_o they_o may_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n but_o the_o prince_n tell_v he_o that_o they_o believe_v he_o have_v be_v misinform_v that_o the_o preacher_n also_o be_v high_o honour_v and_o esteem_v by_o the_o people_n so_o that_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v attempt_v against_o they_o the_o mobile_n will_v look_v upon_o it_o as_o do_v purposely_o to_o suppress_v the_o truth_n which_o may_v cause_v some_o insurrection_n that_o nevertheless_o they_o will_v appoint_v a_o committee_n to_o inquire_v into_o all_o matter_n for_o the_o future_a and_o do_v whatever_o shall_v be_v think_v just_a and_o reasonable_a when_o they_o have_v in_o this_o manner_n answer_v all_o demand_n legate_n they_o on_o their_o part_n propose_v what_o they_o will_v have_v have_v do_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o bishop_n in_o germany_n and_o draw_v up_o their_o grievance_n into_o certain_a head_n and_o article_n which_o they_o deliver_v to_o the_o legate_n pray_v the_o pope_n that_o since_o the_o thing_n they_o complain_v of_o be_v altogether_o unjust_a and_o can_v no_o long_o be_v suffer_v that_o his_o holiness_n will_v with_o all_o speed_n abolish_v they_o for_o that_o otherwise_o they_o themselves_o must_v needs_o take_v some_o course_n to_o shake_v off_o from_o they_o that_o burden_n and_o recover_v their_o ancient_a liberty_n they_o have_v make_v the_o same_o complaint_n in_o the_o diet_n at_o worm_n and_o have_v present_v the_o same_o article_n to_o the_o emperor_n they_o pray_v he_o to_o interpose_v his_o authority_n neither_o do_v they_o at_o that_o time_n conceal_v those_o thing_n from_o the_o bishop_n who_o have_v hitherto_o make_v no_o reformation_n therein_o they_o make_v their_o application_n to_o the_o pope_n because_o as_o we_o say_v before_o he_o have_v give_v they_o ample_a and_o generous_a promise_n by_o his_o legate_n now_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o desire_v may_v be_v redress_v be_v all_o such_o as_o encroach_v upon_o the_o right_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o prince_n drain_v germany_n of_o money_n and_o keep_v man_n under_o most_o heavy_a bondage_n as_o to_o the_o tribute_n pay_v by_o the_o clergy_n the_o case_n in_o short_a be_v this_o the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n daily_o increase_v and_o grow_v to_o a_o head_n among_o other_o way_n of_o raise_v money_n this_o also_o be_v find_v out_o that_o the_o bishop_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a person_n shall_v according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o their_o benefice_n pay_v such_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n yearly_a to_o the_o pope_n which_o be_v common_o call_v first-fruit_n and_o ten_o some_o do_v ascribe_v this_o device_n to_o pope_n john_n xxii_o and_o other_o to_o boniface_n ix_o the_o pretext_n be_v specious_a and_o popular_a to_o wit_n that_o there_o may_v always_o be_v a_o treasure_n in_o readiness_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o saracen_n and_o turk_n and_o because_o at_o that_o time_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v a_o sacred_a thing_n they_o easy_o persuade_v all_o people_n the_o english_a only_o except_v who_o for_o small_a benefice_n refuse_v to_o pay_v now_o this_o law_n continue_v in_o force_n until_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n where_o because_o of_o the_o many_o complaint_n bring_v from_o several_a place_n concern_v that_o a_o decree_n past_a that_o no_o more_o money_n shall_v upon_o that_o account_n be_v exact_v for_o the_o future_a
diligence_n fidelity_n and_o zeal_n we_o have_v ever_o since_o show_v in_o promote_a the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o our_o common_a country_n for_o we_o still_o retain_v the_o same_o good_a intention_n that_o hitherto_o we_o have_v have_v which_o be_v so_o it_o exceed_o grieve_v we_o that_o at_o the_o instigation_n of_o other_o who_o seek_v their_o own_o end_n you_o shall_v be_v so_o exasperate_v against_o we_o consider_v rather_o with_o yourselves_o what_o friendship_n have_v always_o be_v among_o we_o when_o in_o several_a place_n as_o well_o at_o home_n as_o abroad_o we_o run_v the_o same_o fortune_n of_o war_n and_o do_v many_o brave_a action_n certain_o the_o thought_n of_o these_o thing_n ought_v to_o unite_v not_o only_o we_o but_o our_o posterity_n also_o in_o the_o strict_a bond_n of_o amity_n if_o the_o cause_n of_o religion_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o we_o have_v do_v give_v you_o offence_n why_o do_v we_o not_o amicable_o debate_v the_o matter_n among_o ourselves_o as_o it_o become_v ally_n and_o confederate_n link_v together_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o brotherly_a fellowship_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v morose_n obstinate_a or_o perverse_a but_o willing_o submit_v to_o better_a information_n as_o we_o have_v often_o declare_v now_o therefore_o since_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n the_o refusal_n of_o the_o french_a league_n beside_o many_o other_o calumny_n forge_v against_o we_o have_v alienate_v your_o mind_n from_o we_o and_o change_v your_o former_a goodwill_n we_o be_v necessary_o oblige_v to_o write_v these_o thing_n to_o clear_v our_o honour_n and_o reputation_n for_o unless_o as_o it_o have_v be_v often_o say_v already_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n that_o we_o have_v err_v we_o can_v part_v from_o those_o decree_n which_o we_o have_v make_v about_o religion_n what_o force_v soever_o be_v bend_v against_o we_o for_o the_o same_o the_o senate_n of_o strasburg_n empire_n by_o letter_n which_o on_o the_o thirteen_o of_o february_n they_o write_v to_o the_o imperial_a council_n refute_v all_o that_o have_v be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n affirm_v that_o three_o informer_n have_v false_o take_v to_o themselves_o the_o name_n of_o the_o representative_n of_o a_o party_n when_o indeed_o no_o man_n move_v in_o the_o matter_n but_o they_o only_a who_o be_v restless_a busy_a man_n that_o have_v leave_v the_o city_n to_o raise_v disturbance_n that_o for_o their_o own_o part_n they_o have_v do_v nothing_o but_o what_o they_o may_v do_v by_o law_n and_o that_o for_o avoid_v of_o great_a commotion_n they_o can_v not_o but_o allow_v the_o people_n the_o exercise_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n which_o grow_v now_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o public_a that_o they_o beg_v therefore_o that_o they_o will_v not_o give_v credit_n to_o those_o informer_n but_o judge_v so_o of_o they_o as_o of_o those_o who_o in_o imitation_n of_o their_o forefather_n direct_v all_o their_o thought_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o preacher_n also_o and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n who_o these_o have_v inform_v against_o as_o be_v say_v before_o strasburg_n write_v at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o long_a apology_n for_o themselves_o give_v the_o same_o counsellor_n the_o reason_n of_o their_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n and_o see_v they_o have_v act_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o earnest_o pray_v they_o not_o to_o give_v credit_n to_o malicious_a informer_n nor_o to_o come_v to_o any_o determination_n before_o the_o matter_n be_v full_o examine_v the_o war_n be_v hot_a at_o this_o time_n in_o italy_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o francis_n king_n of_o france_n who_o march_v thither_o as_o i_o say_v and_o have_v in_o the_o wintertime_n lay_v siege_n to_o pavia_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o february_n they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n where_o he_o be_v make_v prisoner_n prisoner_n and_o carry_v to_o the_o emperor_n in_o spain_n in_o this_o war_n pope_n clement_n secret_o side_v with_o the_o french_a but_o upon_o the_o change_n of_o fortune_n he_o give_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o imperial_a army_n a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o pay_v off_o their_o soldier_n pavia_n be_v keep_v out_o by_o antonia_n di_fw-fr leyva_n and_o a_o garrison_n of_o spaniard_n and_o german_n the_o king_n have_v a_o vast_a army_n before_o it_o insomuch_o that_o the_o imperialist_n almost_o in_o despair_n of_o preserve_v lombardy_n be_v think_v of_o draw_v off_o their_o force_n and_o march_v to_o naples_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o kingdom_n but_o be_v encourage_v by_o the_o speech_n of_o ferdinand_n d'avalos_fw-la marquis_n of_o pescara_n they_o engage_v in_o battle_n and_o have_v rout_v the_o enemy_n and_o take_v prisoner_n a_o most_o powerful_a king_n obtain_v a_o most_o glorious_a victory_n and_o rich_a booty_n charles_n de_fw-fr lanoy_n a_o dutchman_n command_v in_o chief_a who_o pretend_v at_o first_o to_o carry_v the_o king_n to_o naples_n when_o he_o be_v out_o at_o sea_n change_v his_o course_n and_o sail_v straight_o to_o spain_n that_o so_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n may_v be_v the_o more_o expeditious_a this_o battle_n be_v fight_v on_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o february_n the_o emperor_n birthday_n a_o little_a before_o we_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o boor_n which_o be_v quiet_v but_o this_o year_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n there_o happen_v in_o schwabia_n and_o the_o neighbour_a part_n of_o germany_n that_o lie_n upon_o the_o danube_n another_o rise_n of_o the_o common_a people_n against_o some_o of_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o these_o have_v swear_v a_o league_n and_o covenant_n for_o the_o defence_n as_o they_o pretend_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o deliver_n of_o themselves_o from_o bondage_n the_o magistrate_n offer_v to_o examine_v their_o grievance_n and_o to_o reform_v what_o be_v amiss_o but_o they_o continue_v and_o daily_o increase_v however_o they_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o take_v the_o field_n but_o meet_v now_o and_o then_o on_o certain_a day_n upon_o occasion_n of_o wedding_n and_o such_o like_a public_a feast_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n some_o of_o their_o demand_n to_o the_o number_n of_o twelve_o be_v publish_v wherein_o they_o desire_v satisfaction_n from_o the_o magistrate_n as_o you_o shall_v learn_v in_o the_o follow_a book_n these_o be_v forthwith_o communicate_v to_o other_o occasion_v new_a stir_v in_o many_o place_n while_o these_o thing_n be_v a_o brew_n country_n vlrick_a duke_n of_o wertemberg_n who_o some_o year_n before_o the_o confederate_n of_o the_o schwabian_a league_n have_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o country_n as_o shall_v be_v mention_v hereafter_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n get_v together_o a_o army_n of_o some_o thousand_o swiss_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o own_o and_o beside_o other_o place_n take_v the_o suburb_n of_o sutgart_n and_o there_o possess_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v also_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o town_n but_o the_o state_n of_o the_o schwabian_a league_n and_o ferdinand_n officer_n also_o who_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o that_o country_n raise_v soldier_n the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v tamper_v with_o to_o desert_v he_o and_o he_o want_v money_n he_o be_v forsake_v and_o force_v to_o desist_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o army_n of_o the_o boor_n much_o increase_v and_o the_o schwabian_a confederate_n who_o we_o name_v have_v repulse_v the_o duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n and_o regain_v the_o town_n which_o he_o have_v take_v march_v to_o vlm_n with_o their_o force_n against_o they_o who_o then_o also_o have_v take_v the_o field_n field_n and_o divide_v their_o army_n into_o three_o body_n post_v they_o one_o near_a to_o bibrach_n another_o in_o algow_n and_o the_o three_o by_o the_o lake_n of_o constance_n but_o upon_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o ravensburg_n and_o kempen_n some_o of_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o boor_n army_n come_v with_o safeconduct_a to_o vlm_v a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n be_v agreeed_o upon_o for_o some_o day_n but_o not_o observe_v for_o which_o they_o mutual_o blame_v one_o another_o and_o so_o fall_v to_o hostility_n wherefore_o the_o council_n of_o the_o empire_n fear_v the_o danger_n of_o this_o popular_a tumult_n send_v deputy_n to_o vlm_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o schwabian_a league_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o peace_n and_o these_o be_v simon_n pistorius_n in_o the_o name_n of_o george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o james_n stu●●ey_n a_o nobleman_n and_o senator_n of_o strasburg_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o own_o city_n and_o send_v letter_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n command_v both_o party_n under_o the_o high_a penalty_n to_o lay_v down_o their_o arms._n the_o deputy_n at_o first_o propose_v a_o truce_n but_o that_o be_v in_o vain_a
at_o present_a and_o the_o rather_o that_o he_o be_v inform_v his_o highness_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n write_v against_o he_o but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o some_o busy_a and_o crafty_a sophister_n and_o here_o take_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o york_n he_o call_v he_o the_o plague_n of_o england_n he_o hear_v also_o he_o say_v to_o his_o great_a satisfaction_n that_o his_o highness_n dislike_v that_o sort_n of_o naughty_a man_n and_o apply_v his_o mind_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n wherefore_o he_o pray_v he_o to_o pardon_v what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o consider_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v a_o mortal_a man_n ought_v not_o to_o entertain_v immortal_a enmity_n that_o if_o he_o please_v to_o lay_v his_o command_n upon_o he_o he_o will_v make_v a_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o write_v another_o book_n in_o praise_n of_o his_o princely_a virtue_n then_o he_o entreat_v his_o highness_n not_o to_o listen_v to_o the_o suggestion_n of_o slander_n who_o call_v he_o a_o heretic_n since_o the_o sum_n of_o his_o doctrine_n be_v this_o that_o we_o must_v be_v save_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n who_o bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n who_o have_v die_v and_o rise_v again_o for_o we_o reign_v for_o ever_o with_o his_o father_n which_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n that_o have_v lay_v this_o for_o a_o foundation_n he_o teach_v the_o duty_n of_o charity_n what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o one_o another_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n and_o suit_v our_o whole_a life_n to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o error_n or_o impiety_n in_o that_o doctrine_n why_o do_v not_o the_o adversary_n make_v it_o out_o why_o do_v they_o condemn_v and_o excommunicate_v he_o before_o he_o be_v hear_v and_o convict_v that_o therefore_o he_o write_v against_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n and_o his_o adherent_n because_o they_o teach_v contrary_a to_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n for_o their_o own_o gain_n and_o profit_n that_o they_o may_v rule_v and_o domineer_v over_o all_o other_o and_o wallow_v in_o luxury_n and_o pleasure_n for_o that_o all_o their_o thought_n and_o action_n tend_v only_o to_o this_o scope_n which_o be_v so_o notorious_o know_v also_o that_o they_o themselves_o can_v not_o deny_v it_o but_o will_v they_o mend_v their_o manner_n and_o not_o lead_v such_o a_o lazy_a and_o sensual_a life_n to_o the_o prejudice_n and_o loss_n of_o other_o man_n the_o difference_n may_v easy_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o end_n that_o since_o a_o great_a many_o prince_n and_o free_a city_n of_o germany_n approve_v his_o doctrine_n and_o thankful_o acknowledge_v god_n blessing_n in_o it_o he_o earnest_o wish_v his_o highness_n may_v he_o reckon_v one_o of_o that_o number_n but_o that_o the_o emperor_n and_o some_o other_o make_v themselves_o his_o enemy_n it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o david_n have_v prophesy_v many_o age_n since_o that_o king_n and_o people_n shall_v conspire_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o anointed_n and_o cast_v off_o his_o law_n that_o for_o his_o own_o part_n when_o he_o consider_v such_o place_n of_o scripture_n he_o wonder_v to_o see_v that_o any_o prince_n favour_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n last_o of_o all_o he_o humble_o desire_v that_o his_o highness_n will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v he_o a_o gracious_a answer_n not_o long_o after_o saxony_n he_o write_v also_o to_o george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n that_o it_o be_v god_n usual_a way_n at_o first_o to_o correct_v man_n sharp_o and_o severe_o but_o afterward_o tender_o to_o embrace_v and_o cherish_v they_o that_o he_o strike_v the_o jew_n with_o fear_n and_o terror_n when_o he_o deliver_v the_o law_n by_o moses_n but_o afterward_o send_v they_o glad_a tiding_n by_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n that_o he_o himself_o also_o have_v follow_v that_o method_n have_v deal_v a_o little_a too_o rough_o with_o some_o and_o with_o he_o among_o the_o rest_n but_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o he_o have_v write_v some_o thing_n full_a of_o fruit_n and_o consolation_n whence_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o perceive_v that_o he_o take_v all_o that_o pain_n out_o of_o no_o ill-will_n to_o any_o but_o that_o he_o may_v do_v good_a to_o all_o that_o he_o be_v inform_v however_o that_o his_o grace_n do_v not_o at_o all_o relent_n in_o the_o anger_n and_o offence_n which_o he_o have_v conceive_v against_o he_o but_o be_v more_o and_o more_o exasperate_v daily_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o now_o he_o write_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o earnest_o beg_v of_o he_o he_o will_v desist_v from_o oppose_v his_o doctrine_n not_o true_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n who_o have_v nothing_o to_o lose_v but_o his_o life_n but_o chief_o for_o his_o sake_n who_o salvation_n lie_v at_o stake_n for_o see_v he_o be_v certain_o persuade_v that_o his_o doctrine_n agree_v with_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n he_o be_v therefore_o very_o much_o concern_v for_o his_o grace_n who_o so_o bitter_o hate_v and_o persecute_v he_o he_o admonish_v he_o also_o not_o to_o regard_v the_o meanness_n of_o his_o person_n for_o that_o the_o business_n be_v not_o he_o but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o almighty_a god_n and_o though_o all_o man_n shall_v storm_v and_o rage_n yet_o that_o doctrine_n will_v abide_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o therefore_o he_o be_v the_o more_o grieve_a when_o he_o see_v he_o so_o incense_v and_o offend_v thereat_o that_o he_o can_v not_o forsake_v this_o his_o station_n but_o see_v he_o be_v willing_a to_o gratify_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n else_o he_o humble_o beg_v his_o pardon_n for_o that_o he_o have_v say_v some_o thing_n too_o sharp_o against_o he_o that_o he_o on_o other_o hand_n will_v pray_v god_n to_o forgive_v his_o grace_n for_o his_o contempt_n and_o persecution_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o his_o prayer_n will_v be_v hear_v provide_v he_o will_v leave_v off_o in_o time_n and_o not_o endeavour_v to_o put_v out_o that_o light_n which_o by_o god_n blessing_n now_o shine_v in_o the_o world_n for_o that_o if_o he_o go_v on_o in_o that_o way_n of_o cruelty_n he_o will_v implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o god_n against_o he_o and_o then_o he_o will_v understand_v too_o late_o what_o it_o be_v to_o withstand_v the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n that_o he_o have_v a_o firm_a and_o undoubted_a confidence_n in_o god_n promise_n and_o know_v that_o his_o prayer_n be_v more_o powerful_a than_o all_o the_o art_n and_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o he_o always_o have_v his_o refuge_n to_o it_o as_o to_o a_o most_o strong_a castle_n and_o rock_n of_o defence_n the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v receive_v luther_n letter_n we_o mention_v before_o luther_n return_v he_o a_o sharp_a answer_n upbraid_v he_o with_o levity_n and_o inconstancy_n he_o also_o own_v his_o book_n which_o he_o say_v have_v be_v very_o well_o like_v of_o by_o many_o good_a and_o learned_a man_n that_o it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n to_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v revile_v the_o reverend_a father_n the_o cardinal_n of_o york_n since_o he_o stand_v not_o in_o awe_n to_o reproach_v both_o saint_n and_o man_n that_o the_o cardinal_n service_n be_v very_o useful_a both_o to_o he_o and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n also_o and_o that_o as_o he_o have_v love_v he_o very_o well_o before_o he_o will_v now_o entertain_v a_o far_o great_a kindness_n for_o he_o since_o he_o be_v calumniate_v and_o accuse_v by_o he_o that_o among_o other_o useful_a service_n his_o eminence_n do_v also_o this_o good_a office_n that_o he_o be_v zealous_a and_o diligent_a in_o prevent_v the_o leprosy_n and_o contagion_n of_o his_o heresy_n from_o infect_v any_o part_n of_o his_o dominion_n afterward_o he_o reproach_n he_o for_o his_o incestuous_a marriage_n than_o which_o no_o foul_a crime_n can_v be_v commit_v this_o cardinal_n be_v one_o thomas_n woolsey_n a_o man_n of_o mean_a birth_n but_o in_o high_a favour_n with_o the_o king_n of_o england_n duke_n george_n of_o saxony_n also_o make_v such_o a_o answer_n to_o luther_n as_o it_o may_v easy_o appear_v how_o much_o he_o hate_v he_o when_o the_o french_a ambassador_n that_o be_v send_v to_o spain_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n among_o who_o be_v margaret_n the_o king_n be_v own_o sister_n a_o widow_n can_v effect_v nothing_o aloisia_n the_o queen_n mother_n england_n who_o have_v the_o regency_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o her_o own_o security_n prevail_v with_o king_n henry_n to_o enter_v into_o alliance_n and_o amity_n with_o she_o and_o this_o be_v conclude_v about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n the_o chief_a
create_v two_o great_a light_n the_o one_o to_o rule_v by_o day_n and_o the_o other_o by_o night_n which_o he_o apply_v to_o the_o papal_a and_o royal_a dignity_n but_o that_o that_o power_n which_o rule_v in_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a matter_n far_o excel_v the_o other_o which_o meddle_v only_o in_o civil_a and_o temporal_a affair_n and_o that_o there_o be_v as_o great_a a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o office_n of_o a_o pope_n and_o a_o king_n as_o betwixt_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n this_o decree_n be_v extant_a under_o the_o title_n de_fw-fr majoritate_fw-la &_o obedientia_fw-la when_o the_o emperor_n have_v thus_o answer_v the_o pope_n cardinal_n he_o write_v also_o to_o the_o college_n of_o cardinal_n october_n 6_o that_o he_o have_v conceive_v great_a grief_n of_o mind_n to_o hear_v that_o pope_n clement_n be_v confederated_a with_o the_o french_a king_n who_o be_v make_v war_n against_o he_o a_o fresh_a that_o he_o have_v write_v very_o hostile_a letter_n unto_o he_o which_o he_o suppose_v be_v do_v by_o their_o unanimous_a advice_n and_o consent_n and_o that_o he_o be_v very_o far_o from_o expect_v any_o such_o thing_n since_o there_o be_v no_o king_n to_o be_v find_v more_o zealous_a for_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n than_o he_o be_v that_o parma_n and_o piacenza_n be_v instance_n of_o that_o which_o be_v imperial_a city_n and_o late_o dismember_v from_o the_o empire_n he_o have_v restore_v they_o to_o the_o church_n though_o in_o law_n he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o do_v so_o that_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o state_n of_o germany_n have_v at_o worm_n make_v heavy_a complaint_n to_o he_o of_o many_o injury_n of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n and_o then_o desire_v that_o they_o may_v be_v redress_v but_o because_o he_o have_v be_v bear_v and_o breed_v with_o a_o singular_a love_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n he_o have_v not_o give_v car_n to_o their_o demand_n and_o when_o great_a trouble_n arise_v thereupon_o afterward_o and_o many_o tumult_n and_o riot_n happen_v through_o germany_n the_o prince_n have_v for_o that_o reason_n appoint_v another_o diet_n he_o have_v under_o severe_a penalty_n prohibit_v they_o to_o assemble_v because_o their_o deliberation_n will_v have_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o pope_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o that_o to_o sweeten_v and_o appease_v they_o at_o that_o time_n he_o have_v give_v they_o hope_n of_o a_o future_a general_n council_n that_o the_o pope_n therefore_o do_v he_o great_a injury_n who_o have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o his_o holiness_n as_o that_o thereby_o he_o have_v much_o alienate_v from_o himself_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o germany_n that_o he_o have_v write_v serious_o unto_o he_o about_o all_o these_o matter_n and_o advise_v he_o to_o call_v a_o general_n council_n that_o therefore_o it_o be_v his_o desire_n to_o they_o that_o they_o will_v admonish_v he_o of_o his_o duty_n and_o exhort_v he_o to_o peace_n rather_o than_o war_n but_o that_o if_o he_o refuse_v or_o delay_v the_o call_n of_o a_o council_n long_o than_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o reasonable_a that_o then_o they_o shall_v forthwith_o call_v it_o for_o that_o if_o christendom_n shall_v sustain_v prejudice_n either_o for_o want_v of_o a_o council_n or_o for_o not_o have_v it_o call_v in_o due_a time_n it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n we_o tell_v you_o how_o it_o have_v be_v late_o decree_v at_o spire_n that_o ambassador_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o emperor_n in_o spain_n but_o the_o news_n of_o the_o overthrwo_n in_o hungary_n come_v soon_o after_o the_o prince_n think_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o use_v expedition_n and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o near_a way_n to_o pass_v to_o the_o emperor_n they_o desire_v of_o the_o french_a king_n germany_n that_o he_o will_v allow_v their_o ambassador_n a_o free_a passage_n through_o his_o kingdom_n he_o condescend_v prefix_v a_o certain_a time_n for_o that_o as_o shall_v be_v say_v hereafter_o and_o withal_o take_v occasion_n to_o write_v unto_o they_o october_n 6_o that_o he_o be_v extreme_o trouble_v at_o the_o turk_n late_a invasion_n of_o hungary_n the_o fatal_a death_n of_o king_n lewis_n and_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o germany_n that_o he_o be_v no_o less_o sorry_a for_o the_o civil_a war_n that_o have_v break_v out_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o public_a that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o fault_n that_o christendon_n be_v not_o at_o quiet_a but_o that_o the_o emperor_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v for_o it_o who_o reject_v honest_a and_o most_o equitable_a condition_n of_o peace_n and_o that_o see_v he_o be_v not_o move_v neither_o by_o the_o public_a calamity_n nor_o by_o the_o unfortunate_a death_n of_o his_o own_o brother-in-law_n king_n lewis_n and_o the_o sad_a condition_n of_o his_o widow-sister_n nor_o yet_o consider_v in_o how_o great_a danger_n austria_n be_v it_o will_v be_v their_o duty_n and_o well_o do_v in_o they_o if_o they_o can_v incline_v and_o persuade_v he_o to_o peace_n to_o live_v in_o amity_n with_o neighbour_a king_n and_o prince_n and_o to_o set_v bound_n to_o his_o ambition_n for_o that_o that_o will_v make_v more_o for_o his_o glory_n than_o by_o overturning_a the_o state_n of_o other_o to_o aspire_v to_o a_o universal_a monarchy_n that_o his_o ancestor_n king_n of_o france_n have_v often_o maintain_v war_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o that_o if_o the_o emperor_n please_v the_o same_o may_v now_o be_v do_v with_o unite_a strength_n that_o if_o they_o can_v prevail_v then_o and_o obtain_v that_o of_o he_o he_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o employ_v all_o his_o force_n nay_o his_o own_o person_n also_o against_o the_o turk_n but_o if_o not_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v if_o he_o endeavour_v to_o recover_v by_o arm_n what_o he_o can_v not_o do_v by_o fair_a mean_n for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o emperor_n part_n rather_o to_o sue_v for_o peace_n who_o lie_v much_o near_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o turk_n than_o he_o do_v when_o the_o emperor_n come_v to_o know_v of_o this_o letter_n germany_n he_o write_v to_o the_o prince_n november_n 29_o and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n acquaint_v they_o how_o kind_a and_o gracious_a he_o have_v be_v to_o the_o french_a king_n when_o he_o be_v his_o prisoner_n how_o he_o have_v give_v he_o both_o his_o liberty_n and_o in_o marriage_n also_o his_o elder_a sister_n and_o second_o in_o degree_n of_o succession_n to_o he_o but_o that_o when_o all_o thing_n be_v quiet_v as_o he_o suppose_v and_o that_o he_o be_v prepare_v to_o go_v into_o italy_n that_o he_o may_v bend_v all_o his_o force_n against_o the_o perpetual_a enemy_n of_o christendom_n the_o french_a king_n break_v his_o faith_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o pope_n clement_n and_o some_o other_o who_o have_v already_o in_o their_o hope_n anticipate_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o divide_v it_o betwixt_o they_o have_v renew_v a_o most_o formidable_a war_n and_o that_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o protect_v hungary_n against_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o turk_n as_o be_v necessitate_v to_o defend_v his_o own_o border_n that_o what_o the_o french_a king_n pretend_v of_o his_o sorrow_n for_o the_o death_n of_o king_n lewis_n and_o the_o calamity_n of_o hungary_n be_v downright_a hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n which_o he_o use_v to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o those_o who_o constant_o affirm_v from_o intercept_a letter_n that_o at_o his_o solicitation_n the_o turk_n have_v undertake_v this_o war_n that_o during_o his_o captivity_n and_o afterward_o when_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o return_v home_o he_o have_v by_o letter_n oblige_v himself_o to_o observe_v the_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o he_o the_o same_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n when_o he_o depart_v out_o of_o spain_n but_o that_o because_o he_o have_v a_o kingdom_n lie_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o christendom_n he_o wanton_o disturb_v the_o public_a peace_n and_o among_o his_o triumph_n reckon_v the_o turkish_a victory_n in_o hungary_n and_o that_o he_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v blame_v that_o he_o do_v not_o in_o person_n come_v into_o germany_n that_o nevertheless_o he_o will_v endeavour_v that_o aid_n shall_v be_v send_v against_o the_o turk_n with_o all_o expedition_n that_o in_o the_o last_o place_n he_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o they_o be_v well_o enough_o acquaint_v with_o the_o trick_n of_o the_o french_a for_o that_o it_o be_v their_o common_a and_o usual_a way_n to_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o discord_n in_o all_o place_n and_o make_v their_o profit_n of_o the_o quarrel_n and_o dissension_n of_o other_o beside_o the_o letter_n before_o mention_v there_o be_v also_o publish_v a_o apology_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o
form_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n that_o the_o magistrate_n himself_o may_v clear_o understand_v his_o station_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n to_o be_v high_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o the_o people_n on_o the_o other_o part_n may_v be_v sensible_a that_o honour_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o magistrate_n be_v require_v from_o they_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n who_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a who_o shall_v offer_v contempt_n to_o the_o power_n ordain_v by_o him._n beside_o since_o they_o themselves_o by_o the_o divine_a bounty_n be_v appoint_v governor_n over_o other_o what_o a_o madness_n must_v it_o be_v for_o they_o to_o tolerate_v such_o a_o doctrine_n as_o will_v let_v loose_a the_o reign_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o man_n dissolve_v their_o obedience_n and_o arm_v the_o people_n against_o themselves_o what_o their_o present_a sense_n be_v of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n they_o have_v manifest_o declare_v in_o the_o foresay_a write_n viz._n that_o they_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o legality_n of_o administer_a ecclesiastical_a affair_n and_o that_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n or_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n be_v entertain_v by_o they_o with_o the_o great_a veneration_n and_o now_o since_o they_o understand_v themselves_o to_o be_v load_v with_o these_o and_o such_o like_a imputation_n and_o be_v sensible_a how_o much_o it_o will_v be_v for_o the_o public_a interest_n that_o they_o who_o be_v prince_n of_o so_o great_a prudence_n and_o authority_n shall_v have_v a_o right_n and_o regular_a understanding_n of_o the_o cause_n they_o be_v therefore_o willing_a for_o the_o better_a clear_n of_o themselves_o to_o acquaint_v they_o thorough_o with_o these_o thing_n in_o writing_n and_o humble_o to_o entreat_v they_o that_o they_o will_v not_o give_v credit_n to_o those_o calumny_n nor_o entertain_v any_o sinister_a opinion_n of_o they_o but_o that_o they_o will_v keep_v themselves_o unprejudiced_a till_o they_o have_v a_o opportunity_n give_v they_o public_o to_o clear_v themselves_o which_o be_v the_o thing_n they_o most_o earnest_o desire_v they_o likewise_o beseech_v they_o to_o use_v their_o interest_n with_o the_o emperor_n that_o since_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a church_n require_v it_o he_o will_v convene_v a_o free_a and_o religious_a council_n in_o germany_n as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o determine_v too_o severe_o against_o they_o till_o the_o matter_n be_v legal_o debate_v and_o decide_v for_o that_o hitherto_o they_o have_v always_o faithful_o discharge_v their_o duty_n to_o the_o empire_n and_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o out_o of_o covetousness_n nor_o petulancy_n but_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n that_o they_o now_o make_v profession_n of_o this_o doctrine_n for_o which_o they_o be_v call_v in_o question_n and_o this_o it_o be_v that_o give_v they_o the_o great_a hope_n that_o their_o request_n will_v not_o be_v reject_v by_o they_o for_o it_o must_v needs_o high_o redound_v to_o their_o honour_n if_o by_o their_o authority_n and_o interposition_n they_o can_v so_o bring_v it_o about_o that_o these_o controversy_n may_v not_o be_v decide_v by_o the_o sword_n but_o that_o a_o right_a judgement_n may_v be_v make_v of_o thing_n that_o so_o these_o distemper_n may_v be_v heal_v and_o the_o church_n reconcile_v and_o no_o violence_n offer_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o men._n last_o they_o shall_v esteem_v it_o a_o very_a signal_n favour_n if_o they_o will_v let_v they_o understand_v by_o letter_n their_o pleasure_n in_o this_o affair_n in_o the_o month_n of_o february_n the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n summon_v all_o his_o ally_n to_o make_v their_o appearance_n at_o smalcalde_fw-es on_o the_o 29_o day_n of_o march_n smalcalde_fw-es there_o to_o concert_v about_o make_v a_o defence_n against_o any_o hostile_a attempt_n that_o may_v be_v make_v these_o be_v those_o prince_n and_o city_n we_o before_o mention_v but_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n be_v himself_o ill_a send_v thither_o his_o son_n john_n frederick_n in_o the_o former_a convention_n it_o be_v agree_v upon_o to_o solicit_v frederick_n king_n of_o denmark_n together_o with_o the_o saxon_a and_o martime_n city_n concern_v the_o league_n therefore_o now_o at_o their_o second_o meeting_n that_o transaction_n be_v report_v together_o with_o what_o answer_v each_o of_o they_o do_v make_v the_o dane_n reply_v that_o true_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v very_o dear_a unto_o he_o but_o that_o he_o have_v in_o his_o kingdom_n many_o bishop_n who_o be_v very_o powerful_a as_o well_o in_o wealth_n as_o in_o their_o dependency_n and_o conjunction_n with_o the_o nobility_n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v safe_a for_o he_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o league_n as_o king_n but_o however_o he_o refuse_v not_o to_o do_v it_o in_o right_a of_o those_o his_o province_n which_o hold_v of_o the_o empire_n henry_n of_o mecklenburg_n excuse_v himself_o upon_o the_o account_n that_o his_o ambassador_n have_v subscribe_v the_o augustane_n decree_n however_o he_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v their_o enemy_n bernin_n prince_n of_o pomerania_n say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o averse_a but_o that_o the_o chief_a management_n of_o affair_n be_v yet_o whole_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n the_o lubecker_n do_v not_o decline_v it_o but_o say_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o they_o have_v be_v at_o vast_a expense_n in_o the_o war_n and_o if_o christiern_n king_n of_o denmark_n who_o be_v drive_v from_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v attempt_v any_o thing_n they_o desire_v to_o know_v what_o assistance_n they_o may_v expect_v from_o they_o the_o lunenburger_n declare_v that_o they_o will_v do_v whatever_o shall_v seem_v good_a to_o ernestus_n their_o prince_n the_o next_o thing_n that_o fall_v under_o their_o deliberation_n be_v the_o procure_n of_o vote_n for_o the_o speedy_a raise_n of_o force_n the_o contribution_n of_o money_n for_o the_o keep_n up_o those_o force_n the_o choice_n of_o commander_n and_o the_o admit_v those_o into_o the_o league_n which_o be_v willing_a to_o come_v in_o the_o appointment_n likewise_o of_o proctor_n and_o advocate_n who_o may_v answer_v for_o they_o in_o court_n if_o any_o suit_n shall_v arise_v in_o the_o exchequer_n either_o by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o emperor_n or_o the_o solicitation_n of_o other_o to_o this_o branch_n of_o the_o defence_n george_n duke_n of_o brandenburg_n together_o with_o the_o city_n of_o nuremburg_n camin_n and_o heilsburg_n do_v make_v themselves_o party_n though_o the_o league_n itself_o they_o refuse_v it_o be_v far_o decree_v that_o all_o notorious_a enormity_n shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v in_o each_o of_o their_o dominion_n but_o before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o league_n not_o only_o the_o lawyer_n but_o divine_v also_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o consult_v it_o have_v indeed_o be_v always_o the_o doctrine_n of_o luther_n that_o magistrate_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v resist_v and_o upon_o this_o subject_a there_o be_v a_o book_n of_o his_o extant_a but_o when_o the_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n have_v in_o this_o consult_v declare_v that_o resistance_n be_v sometime_o permit_v by_o the_o law_n and_o have_v show_v that_o the_o present_a state_n of_o affair_n be_v such_o as_o the_o law_n in_o relation_n to_o that_o case_n do_v particular_o mention_v luther_n ingenuous_o confess_v that_o indeed_o he_o have_v be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o legality_n but_o now_o since_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o his_o constant_a doctrine_n do_v not_o militate_v against_o nor_o abolish_v political_a law_n and_o since_o thing_n may_v so_o fall_v out_o in_o these_o perilous_a and_o difficult_a time_n that_o not_o only_o the_o law_n itself_o but_o also_o necessity_n of_o conscience_n may_v call_v upon_o they_o to_o arm_n he_o therefore_o pronounce_v that_o they_o may_v just_o make_v a_o league_n in_o their_o own_o defence_n if_o either_o the_o emperor_n himself_o or_o any_o body_n else_o in_o his_o name_n shall_v make_v war_n upon_o they_o he_o likewise_o publish_v a_o write_n wherein_o he_o express_v how_o obstinate_a the_o papist_n have_v be_v in_o the_o diet_n of_o auspurg_n and_o then_o strict_o charge_v all_o man_n not_o to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o those_o magistrate_n that_o shall_v command_v their_o assistance_n in_o such_o a_o war._n and_o have_v rip_v up_o the_o many_o grievous_a error_n of_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o whoever_o list_v themselves_o on_o that_o side_n do_v take_v up_o arm_n in_o defence_n of_o those_o error_n and_o this_o he_o say_v be_v high_o wicked_a and_o sinful_a have_v therefore_o show_v they_o how_o much_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v in_o these_o day_n enlighten_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o exhort_v they_o to_o
with_o those_o who_o entertain_v different_a opinion_n about_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o baptism_n from_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o write_v set_v forth_o at_o auspurg_n they_o shall_v not_o draw_v over_o to_o they_o or_o give_v protection_n to_o the_o subject_n of_o other_o state_n upon_o the_o score_n of_o religion_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o condition_n be_v such_o that_o they_o may_v lawful_o go_v whither_o they_o will_v these_o have_v first_o give_v notice_n to_o their_o governor_n may_v travail_n if_o they_o please_v and_o be_v entertain_v they_o shall_v not_o send_v out_o any_o preacher_n to_o teach_v without_o their_o dominion_n unless_o the_o magistrate_n of_o such_o a_o place_n where_o a_o convention_n be_v hold_v shall_v desire_v or_o permit_v it_o but_o if_o he_o refuse_v it_o they_o shall_v then_o have_v liberty_n to_o do_v it_o private_o at_o home_n but_o whenever_o they_o be_v present_a at_o a_o diet_n of_o the_o empire_n or_o do_v send_v out_o force_n against_o the_o turk_n they_o may_v then_o make_v use_n of_o their_o own_o teacher_n and_o receive_v the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n that_o all_o reproach_n be_v forbear_v however_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n may_v as_o they_o be_v in_o duty_n bind_v rebuke_v vice_n and_o error_n and_o show_v which_o be_v the_o right_a way_n provide_v they_o do_v it_o with_o temper_n and_o moderation_n that_o those_o of_o their_o religion_n be_v not_o exclude_v from_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n that_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n stand_v where_o it_o do_v but_o that_o the_o bishop_n may_v not_o bring_v those_o into_o danger_n or_o trouble_n who_o make_v profession_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o those_o ordinance_n which_o have_v be_v make_v but_o be_v not_o yet_o put_v in_o execution_n concern_v religion_n ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n ceremony_n and_o the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n be_v suspend_v till_o the_o time_n of_o a_o council_n that_o the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n be_v make_v use_n of_o and_o enjoy_v by_o they_o who_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o those_o place_n to_o which_o those_o good_n do_v proper_o belong_v and_o that_o nothing_o be_v take_v by_o violence_n from_o any_o man_n but_o that_o the_o annual_a revenue_n be_v dispose_v of_o to_o those_o place_n which_o have_v former_o receive_v they_o till_o such_o time_n as_o a_o council_n shall_v decree_v otherwise_o that_o in_o political_a affair_n every_o man_n perform_v his_o duty_n that_o all_o man_n endeavour_v the_o good_a of_o the_o public_a and_o exercise_v act_n of_o mutual_a kindness_n and_o fidelity_n to_o one-another_o though_o both_o side_n stand_v thus_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o one_o another_o without_o any_o probability_n of_o a_o near_a conjunction_n yet_o the_o arbitrator_n think_v fit_a to_o proceed_v in_o the_o treaty_n and_o therefore_o for_o the_o convenience_n of_o dispatch_v a_o more_o speedy_a account_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o emperor_n they_o appoint_v another_o meeting_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o nuremburg_n upon_o the_o three_o of_o june_n now_o though_o the_o main_a controversy_n can_v not_o here_o be_v make_v up_o yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o turk_n interruption_n into_o germany_n the_o emperor_n find_v himself_o oblige_v to_o draw_v his_o whole_a strength_n together_o from_o all_o part_n germany_n ratify_v a_o general_a peace_n to_o all_o germany_n and_o do_v by_o his_o edict_n command_v that_o no_o disturbance_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o any_o man_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n till_o such_o time_n as_o a_o council_n shall_v sit_v and_o if_o no_o council_n shall_v be_v hold_v then_o till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n shall_v find_v out_o some_o expedient_a to_o salve_v these_o difference_n to_o those_o that_o shall_v disobey_v this_o edict_n he_o threaten_v a_o very_a severe_a punishment_n and_o declare_v that_o he_o will_v use_v all_o his_o endeavour_n that_o a_o council_n may_v be_v call_v within_o six_o month_n and_o begin_v its_o session_n the_o year_n follow_v but_o if_o this_o can_v be_v bring_v about_o than_o the_o whole_a matter_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o issue_n in_o a_o diet_n of_o the_o empire_n he_o therefore_o command_v that_o all_o judicial_a action_n commence_v upon_o the_o score_n of_o religion_n be_v suspend_v and_o that_o no_o process_n be_v hereafter_o carry_v on_o against_o the_o protestant_n or_o if_o there_o be_v that_o all_o such_o process_n become_v null_a and_o void_a the_o protestant_n on_o the_o other_o side_n who_o be_v then_o seven_o prince_n and_o 24_o city_n protestant_n do_v make_v he_o a_o tender_a of_o their_o utmost_a obedience_n and_o devoir_n and_o promise_v their_o assistance_n against_o the_o turk_n this_o scheme_n of_o a_o peace_n be_v by_o the_o arbitrator_n draw_v up_o on_o the_o 23th_o of_o july_n and_o the_o emperor_n to_o who_o they_o have_v address_v by_o letter_n and_o messenger_n give_v it_o his_o confirmation_n on_o the_o second_o of_o august_n and_o ratify_v it_o afterward_o by_o a_o public_a edict_n command_v the_o imperial_a chamber_n and_o his_o other_o judge_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o it_o whilst_o these_o thing_n be_v transacting_a the_o emperor_n as_o we_o say_v before_o be_v hold_v a_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n where_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o declare_v that_o he_o have_v some_o time_n since_o send_v a_o embassy_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o college_n of_o cardinal_n about_o call_v a_o council_n to_o which_o he_o have_v likewise_o receive_v a_o answer_n which_o he_o communicate_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o judgement_n it_o be_v that_o a_o council_n be_v necessary_a but_o as_o to_o what_o the_o pope_n have_v write_v back_o concern_v the_o manner_n but_o more_o especial_o the_o place_n of_o hold_v the_o council_n there_o arise_v very_o great_a difficulty_n nor_o can_v they_o as_o yet_o come_v to_o any_o resolution_n about_o it_o but_o because_o these_o difference_n about_o religion_n do_v daily_o increase_v from_o which_o there_o be_v great_a danger_n fear_v he_o will_v therefore_o endeavour_v to_o prevail_v with_o the_o pope_n to_o call_v a_o council_n to_o some_o convenient_a place_n within_o the_o time_n appoint_v and_o he_o hope_n that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v want_v either_o to_o his_o own_o duty_n or_o the_o public_a good._n but_o if_o this_o can_v be_v effect_v than_o he_o will_v endeavour_v to_o find_v out_o some_o remedy_n in_o another_o diet_n of_o the_o empire_n which_o he_o will_v call_v for_o that_o purpose_n it_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o diet_n at_o auspurg_n chamber_n that_o a_o reform_v shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o emperor_n add_v two_o commissioner_n in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o moreover_o delegate_n the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n and_o the_o prince_n palatine_n together_o with_o the_o bishop_n of_o spiers_n john_n simmerius_n the_o palatine_a william_n bishop_n of_o strasburg_n and_o philip_n marquis_n of_o baden_n the_o ambassador_n of_o all_o which_o prince_n have_v meet_v together_o at_o spiers_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o march_n do_v enact_v certain_a law_n which_o partly_o affect_v the_o judge_n partly_o the_o advocate_n and_o partly_o the_o litigant_n a_o copy_n of_o this_o reform_v they_o present_v to_o the_o emperor_n with_o which_o have_v first_o consult_v his_o friend_n he_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v well_o please_v have_v first_o make_v some_o small_a addition_n to_o it_o this_o year_n which_o be_v the_o ten_o of_o his_o exile_n christiern_n king_n of_o denmark_n have_v get_v together_o a_o navy_n prisoner_n have_v some_o hope_n of_o recover_v his_o loss_n but_o be_v take_v at_o sea_n he_o be_v commit_v to_o custody_n and_o about_o the_o same_o time_n his_o son_n die_v be_v a_o young_a man_n and_o educate_v by_o the_o emperor_n his_o uncle_n in_o a_o former_a book_n we_o take_v notice_n how_o the_o emperor_n have_v rescind_v the_o contract_n that_o be_v make_v between_o albertus_n duke_n of_o prussia_n and_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n proscribe_v but_o albert_n persist_v in_o his_o purpose_n be_v about_o this_o time_n proscribe_v by_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o walter_n cronberg_n which_o thing_n when_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n understand_v he_o set_v forth_o in_o this_o diet_n by_o his_o ambassador_n how_o prussia_n have_v be_v ancient_o under_o the_o command_n and_o patronage_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o this_o proscription_n may_v be_v total_o reverse_v but_o cronberg_n on_o the_o three_o of_o june_n do_v in_o a_o long_a harangue_n declare_v that_o prussia_n be_v a_o dependency_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o do_v not_o at_o all_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n for_o though_o their_o ancestor_n be_v overcome_v in_o battle_n have_v be_v force_v to_o
not_o only_o affront_v and_o rail_v on_o he_o but_o that_o he_o endeavour_v to_o harangue_n his_o subject_n into_o a_o rebellion_n himself_o the_o elector_n write_v to_o luther_n about_o it_o and_o tell_v he_o among_o other_o thing_n that_o unless_o he_o can_v clear_v himself_o of_o the_o crime_n object_v against_o he_o he_o must_v be_v force_v to_o punish_v he_o this_o make_v luther_n purge_v himself_o in_o print_n where_o he_o affirm_v that_o he_o do_v not_o advise_v any_o person_n to_o resist_v their_o prince_n though_o his_o command_n be_v wicked_a but_o rather_o submit_v to_o banishment_n now_o this_o can_v in_o any_o reasonable_a construction_n be_v call_v teach_v of_o rebellion_n those_o only_o be_v chargeable_a with_o that_o imputation_n who_o assert_v the_o magistrate_n may_v be_v lawful_o resist_v by_o force_n of_o arms._n and_o as_o for_o the_o duke_n his_o swear_v his_o subject_n to_o persecute_v the_o reform_a religion_n he_o refer_v it_o to_o all_o man_n of_o sense_n to_o determine_v how_o defensible_a such_o a_o method_n be_v nay_o he_o know_v his_o temper_n so_o well_o that_o if_o the_o prince_n elector_n shall_v oblige_v his_o own_o subject_n to_o return_v he_o any_o usage_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n he_o do_v not_o question_n but_o that_o he_o will_v look_v upon_o it_o as_o seditious_a now_o as_o touch_v magistracy_n and_o law_n no_o man_n can_v raise_v their_o character_n and_o sacredness_n high_o nor_o represent_v they_o with_o more_o advantage_n than_o he_o have_v do_v in_o his_o write_n indeed_o when_o popery_n govern_v christendom_n this_o doctrine_n concern_v magistrate_n undergo_v the_o same_o fate_n with_o other_o material_a truth_n the_o mistake_v about_o it_o make_v part_n of_o the_o ignorance_n of_o those_o thing_n for_o than_o most_o people_n be_v persuade_v that_o such_o a_o active_a sort_n of_o life_n be_v not_o acceptable_a to_o god_n almighty_a but_o those_o who_o advance_v such_o tenant_n as_o these_o be_v seditious_a to_o purpose_n and_o st._n peter_n have_v give_v we_o a_o prophetic_a description_n of_o their_o doom_n but_o he_o do_v wonder_n at_o the_o duke_n accuse_v he_o in_o this_o manner_n for_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n have_v always_o be_v load_v with_o the_o charge_n of_o sedition_n our_o saviour_n himself_o be_v hale_v away_o and_o ignominious_o put_v to_o death_n under_o this_o pretence_n as_o if_o he_o design_v to_o set_v up_o himself_o for_o a_o king_n and_o endeavour_v to_o draw_v off_o the_o people_n from_o their_o allegiance_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o this_o little_a book_n he_o add_v a_o consolatory_a letter_n to_o the_o leipsicker_n who_o be_v banish_v exhort_v they_o to_o bear_v their_o present_a adversity_n patient_o and_o also_o to_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o that_o fortitude_n and_o constancy_n which_o they_o have_v hitherto_o show_v that_o the_o satisfaction_n which_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n take_v in_o their_o success_n will_v not_o last_v long_o but_o fall_v off_o soon_o then_o be_v general_o imagine_v as_o all_o their_o former_a attempt_n by_o the_o especial_a mercy_n of_o god_n have_v be_v disappoint_v and_o bring_v to_o nothing_o i_o have_v already_o mention_v the_o interview_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o clement_n the_o seven_o now_o when_o the_o emperor_n be_v return_v into_o spain_n the_o pope_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o french_a king_n sail_v through_o the_o sea_n of_o genoa_n to_o marseilles_n where_o he_o arrive_v in_o autumn_n and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o more_o intimate_a correspondence_n between_o they_o medici_n he_o marry_v his_o niece_n catharine_n de_fw-fr medici_n to_o henry_n the_o king_n son_n who_o be_v duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o about_o fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o in_o regard_n the_o occasion_n seem_v to_o require_v it_o i_o shall_v give_v a_o short_a account_n here_o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o medici_n sylvester_n averard_n and_o john_n stand_v in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o pedigree_n and_o be_v nobleman_n of_o florence_n but_o cosmo_n be_v the_o first_o who_o raise_v the_o grandeur_n of_o the_o family_n be_v far_o the_o rich_a man_n not_o only_o of_o his_o own_o city_n but_o of_o all_o italy_n cosmo_n his_o son_n peter_n beget_v laurence_n and_o julian_n julian_n have_v a_o son_n bear_v after_o his_o death_n call_v julius_n who_o be_v afterward_o clement_a the_o seven_o although_o there_o be_v different_a report_n concern_v his_o extraction_n laurence_n have_v peter_n julian_n and_o john_n who_o be_v at_o last_o pope_n leo_n the_o ten_o julian_n leave_v no_o child_n peter_n who_o be_v banish_v florence_n and_o afterward_o cast_v away_o in_o a_o storm_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o garigliano_n have_v a_o son_n name_v laurence_n who_o marry_v a_o french_a woman_n of_o the_o house_n of_o bolen_n and_o have_v this_o catharine_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o by_o she_o the_o pope_n stay_v about_o a_o month_n at_o marseilles_n and_o before_o he_o return_v home_o to_o oblige_v the_o king_n and_o his_o nobility_n he_o make_v four_o french_a man_n cardinal_n cardinal_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v the_o king_n favourite_n viz._n odet_n castillon_n philip_n of_o bolen_n claude_n gifre_n and_o john_n vener_n bishop_n of_o lisieux_n most_o people_n believe_v this_o affinity_n will_v produce_v a_o change_n of_o affair_n in_o italy_n and_o the_o disproportion_n of_o the_o match_n be_v general_o wonder_v at_o nay_o they_o say_v clement_n himself_o doubt_v the_o event_n and_o scarce_o believe_v the_o french_a king_n in_o earnest_n wirtemburg_n till_o the_o marriage_n be_v consummate_v some_o few_o month_n after_o the_o landgrave_n take_v a_o journey_n to_o the_o french_a king_n the_o occasion_n of_o it_o be_v this_o in_o the_o year_n 1519._o vlrick_a duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n be_v expel_v his_o own_o dominion_n by_o the_o confederate_n of_o the_o league_n of_o schwaben_n because_o he_o have_v late_o take_v rutel_v a_o town_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o league_n this_o country_n the_o emperor_n purchase_v of_o the_o confederate_n and_o afterward_o give_v it_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n when_o they_o divide_v their_o inheritance_n now_o in_o the_o diet_n at_o auspurg_n several_a of_o the_o prince_n intercede_v that_o vlrick_n who_o have_v now_o be_v banish_v eleven_o year_n may_v be_v restore_v but_o this_o motion_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n for_o the_o emperor_n at_o that_o time_n after_o he_o have_v declare_v the_o reason_n at_o large_a why_o vlrick_n be_v dispossess_v he_o public_o give_v his_o brother_n the_o ducal_z ornament_n and_o badge_n of_o sovereignty_n for_o that_o country_n the_o landgrave_n therefore_o who_o be_v near_o relate_v to_o the_o duke_n and_o very_o much_o his_o friend_n have_v thought_n of_o attempt_v something_o in_o his_o behalf_n at_o that_o juncture_n but_o be_v disappoint_v by_o person_n who_o have_v promise_v their_o assistance_n he_o defer_v his_o design_n till_o he_o have_v a_o better_a opportunity_n but_o now_o the_o emperor_n be_v absent_a and_o the_o league_n of_o schwaben_n which_o be_v make_v for_o a_o eleven_o year_n pass_v exire_v away_o he_o go_v for_o france_n and_o mortgage_n mount_v pellicarde_n to_o the_o king_n in_o duke_n vlrick_n his_o name_n 1534._o for_o a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n upon_o condition_n that_o if_o the_o duke_n do_v not_o discharge_v the_o mortgage_n within_o three_o year_n the_o premise_n shall_v be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n beside_o this_o sum_n the_o king_n promise_v to_o lend_v he_o another_o and_o give_v he_o some_o hope_n that_o he_o will_v not_o demand_v it_o again_o at_o this_o time_n there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a alteration_n of_o affair_n in_o england_n england_n which_o happen_v in_o this_o manner_n henry_n the_o seven_o king_n of_o england_n have_v two_o son_n arthur_n and_o henry_n arthur_n marry_v catharine_n daughter_n to_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n henry_n the_o father_n who_o desire_v the_o alliance_n he_o have_v contract_v with_o spain_n may_v be_v continue_v procure_v a_o dispensation_n from_o pope_n julius_n the_o second_o and_o get_v catharine_n contract_v to_o his_o other_o son_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o kingdom_n at_o his_o death_n in_o the_o year_n 1509._o henry_n the_o eight_o therefore_o who_o marry_v this_o lady_n soon_o after_o his_o father_n die_v when_o he_o have_v reign_v a_o great_a many_o year_n and_o be_v well_o settle_v in_o his_o kingdom_n acquaint_v some_o of_o the_o bishop_n that_o he_o be_v dissatisfy_v in_o his_o conscience_n put_v they_o upon_o a_o enquiry_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n relict_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v abstain_v from_o the_o queen_n bed_n for_o several_a month_n the_o bishop_n by_o the_o king_n order_n discourse_v the_o queen_n private_o and_o acquaint_v she_o that_o
they_o sufficient_o both_o for_o the_o procure_n of_o diet_n and_o interest_n too_o but_o if_o that_o persecution_n and_o burn_a of_o christian_n which_o i_o just_a hinted_a have_v not_o happen_v and_o take_v the_o king_n from_o his_o design_n he_o be_v resolve_v as_o they_o say_v to_o have_v pull_v down_o their_o convent_n popery_n and_o level_v all_o their_o work_n and_o here_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o before_o the_o reformation_n there_o be_v abundance_n of_o apparition_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o be_v suppose_v use_v to_o be_v very_o troublesome_a to_o this_o world_n as_o soon_o as_o their_o funeral_n be_v over_o and_o come_v and_o tell_v people_n either_o why_o they_o be_v damn_v or_o torment_v for_o a_o time_n in_o purgatory_n beg_v their_o near_a relation_n or_o friend_n to_o have_v pity_n on_o they_o now_o it_o be_v common_a for_o they_o to_o desire_v either_o that_o their_o vow_n which_o they_o have_v make_v to_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v discharge_v or_o that_o the_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n may_v be_v repeat_v as_o often_o as_o they_o give_v direction_n for_o their_o enlargement_n this_o practice_n confirm_v the_o belief_n of_o purgatory_n wonderful_o and_o give_v a_o mighty_a reputation_n to_o mass_n and_o enrich_v the_o priest_n more_o than_o can_v be_v well_o imagine_v but_o after_o luther_n doctrine_n appear_v and_o get_v foot_v these_o goblin_n go_v off_o by_o degree_n and_o vanish_v for_o luther_n prove_v from_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o depart_v soul_n be_v at_o rest_n and_o confine_v till_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o that_o those_o disturbance_n those_o horrible_a noise_n and_o sight_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o devil_n who_o omit_v no_o opportunity_n to_o establish_v a_o unlawful_a worship_n and_o to_o confirm_v man_n in_o mistake_a notion_n concern_v religion_n that_o so_o he_o may_v make_v the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o saviour_n ineffectual_a the_o landgrave_n after_o he_o have_v contract_v with_o the_o french_a king_n expedition_n raise_v a_o army_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n and_o before_o he_o proceed_v any_o far_a the_o duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n and_o himself_o write_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n to_o justify_v what_o they_o have_v do_v but_o receive_v no_o other_o satisfaction_n from_o ferdinand_n than_o that_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v the_o difference_n decide_v by_o law_n at_o last_o they_o bring_v their_o man_n into_o the_o field_n and_o upon_o the_o 13_o of_o may_n meet_v with_o the_o enemy_n who_o be_v ten_o thousand_o strong_a in_o foot_n they_o play_v their_o cannon_n upon_o they_o and_o rout_v they_o near_o laufen_v a_o town_n in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o wirtemburg_n philip_n prince_n palatine_n who_o be_v ferdinand_n general_n be_v wound_v with_o a_o musket-shot_a in_o this_o action_n and_o lose_v his_o foot_n and_o a_o great_a many_o of_o his_o soldier_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o river_n neckar_n which_o they_o attempt_v to_o cross_v in_o their_o flight_n after_o this_o defeat_n almost_o all_o the_o dukedom_n of_o wirtemburg_n submit_v to_o vlrick_n their_o prince_n and_o at_o last_o auspurg_n which_o be_v build_v upon_o a_o extraordinary_a steep_a rock_n together_o with_o aurach_n tubingen_n and_o nipha_n all_o strong_a fort_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o situation_n surrender_v themselves_o upon_o the_o first_o of_o may_n ferdinand_n publish_v a_o proclamation_n and_o write_v particular_o to_o all_o the_o protestant_n that_o none_o shall_v be_v aid_v to_o the_o faction_n of_o these_o prince_n but_o resist_v they_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n the_o emperor_n also_o set_v forth_o a_o edict_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n a_o few_o day_n before_o insomuch_o that_o no_o body_n give_v they_o any_o assistance_n open_o and_o all_o people_n thought_n be_v in_o suspense_n and_o concern_v about_o the_o consequence_n of_o this_o commotion_n saxony_n while_o this_o war_n be_v carry_v on_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n and_o george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n who_o be_v father_n in_o law_n to_o the_o landgrave_n endeavour_v a_o reconciliation_n between_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o at_o last_o upon_o the_o 29_o of_o june_n they_o conclude_v a_o pacification_n upon_o these_o condition_n that_o no_o violence_n shall_v be_v offer_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n nor_o no_o law_n suit_v commence_v and_o that_o the_o peace_n which_o the_o emperor_n have_v make_v shall_v be_v keep_v that_o ferdinand_n by_o the_o emperor_n authority_n shall_v stop_v all_o manner_n of_o process_n of_o the_o chamber_n of_o spire_n against_o the_o protestant_n under_o which_o denomination_n neither_o the_o anabaptist_n nor_o the_o sacramentarian_o nor_o such_o other_o sectarist_n be_v to_o be_v comprehend_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o his_o confederate_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o give_v he_o that_o title_n ferdinand_n also_o engage_v himself_o to_o procure_v a_o decree_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o elector_n to_o this_o effect_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o make_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o emperor_n life_n time_n that_o then_o the_o elector_n shall_v meet_v beforehand_o and_o consult_v whether_o there_o be_v good_a and_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o such_o a_o creation_n if_o it_o appear_v there_o be_v than_o they_o shall_v proceed_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o caroline_n law_n all_o creation_n contrary_a to_o this_o provision_n shall_v be_v repute_v null_n in_o case_n this_o decree_n be_v not_o make_v within_o ten_o month_n the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o his_o ally_n be_v not_o to_o be_v oblige_v by_o this_o treaty_n the_o emperor_n likewise_o shall_v within_o the_o say_a term_n confirm_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n his_o succession_n to_o his_o father_n and_o ancestor_n dominion_n and_o last_o that_o ferdinand_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o get_v the_o emperor_n approbation_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n his_o marriage_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o cleave_n daughter_n while_o these_o thing_n be_v debate_v wirtemburg_n another_o treaty_n be_v bring_v on_o where_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n engage_v as_o a_o person_n commissioned_n by_o the_o landgrave_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n that_o those_o prince_n will_v make_v good_a whatever_o be_v conclude_v by_o he_o at_o last_o after_o a_o long_a dispute_n which_o continue_v till_o all_o the_o dukedom_n be_v recover_v by_o force_n they_o come_v to_o this_o agreement_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o duke_n vlrick_n and_o his_o heirs-male_a be_v to_o come_v under_o vassalage_n to_o ferdinand_n as_o archduke_n of_o austria_n and_o hold_v the_o dukedom_n of_o wirtemburg_n of_o he_o as_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o if_o the_o family_n of_o the_o wirtemburgs_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v extinct_a or_o have_v no_o heirs-male_a that_o then_o this_o territory_n be_v to_o descend_v upon_o the_o archduke_n of_o austria_n who_o be_v to_o hold_v it_o of_o the_o empire_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v homage_n and_o service_n upon_o this_o account_n vlrick_n be_v bind_v to_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o never_o enter_v into_o any_o league_n against_o he_o the_o landgrave_n and_o vlrick_n be_v to_o make_v restitution_n of_o those_o estate_n and_o good_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v on_o during_o the_o war_n to_o force_v no_o person_n to_o change_v their_o religion_n to_o permit_v the_o clergy_n the_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o revenue_n without_o any_o molestation_n that_o those_o who_o have_v withdraw_v either_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o danger_n or_o contempt_n may_v return_v home_o if_o they_o please_v and_o other_o who_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o depart_v the_o country_n shall_v have_v the_o liberty_n to_o carry_v their_o effect_n with_o they_o the_o ordnance_n with_o which_o auspurg_n be_v fortify_v shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o ferdinand_n the_o money_n which_o ferdinand_n have_v borrow_v and_o convert_v to_o his_o own_o use_n he_o shall_v pay_v himself_o but_o that_o which_o have_v be_v lay_v out_o for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o country_n shall_v be_v discharge_v by_o vlrick_n duke_n vlrick_n and_o his_o heir_n shall_v do_v homage_n to_o ferdinand_n and_o his_o heir_n king_n of_o bohemia_n for_o those_o land_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o wirtemburg_n which_o they_o hold_v of_o that_o kingdom_n philip_n prince_n palatine_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prisoner_n shall_v be_v dismiss_v without_o ransom_n the_o landgrave_n and_o vlrick_n be_v oblige_v within_o a_o certain_a time_n to_o be_v specify_v to_o beg_v king_n ferdinand_n his_o pardon_n either_o in_o their_o own_o person_n or_o by_o their_o ambassador_n at_o which_o time_n the_o duke_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o full_a possession_n by_o ferdinand_n who_o promise_v to_o intercede_v for_o their_o pardon_n with_o
if_o any_o ordinary_a woman_n happen_v to_o come_v into_o a_o church_n and_o present_v a_o saint_n with_o a_o light_a taper_n my_o merchant_n be_v present_o upon_o the_o spot_n whip_v up_o the_o candle_n and_o clap_v his_o extinguisher_n over_o it_o and_o by_o repeat_v this_o method_n sell_v it_o over_o and_o over_o again_o to_o other_o for_o you_o must_v note_v that_o most_o of_o they_o deal_v in_o wax_n the_o little_a people_n manage_v it_o on_o the_o way_n i_o just_o mention_v but_o those_o who_o make_v any_o figure_n such_o as_o those_o they_o call_v official_o public_a notary_n clerk_n of_o the_o signet_n and_o datary-man_n use_v it_o for_o diploma_n and_o other_o write_n it_o be_v true_a the_o principal_a person_n of_o all_o who_o call_v himself_o most_o holy_a do_v not_o make_v use_n of_o any_o wax_n but_o then_o he_o have_v a_o singular_a art_n of_o turn_v lead_n into_o gold._n moreover_n he_o make_v abundance_n of_o money_n of_o hat_n especial_o of_o purple_a one_o which_o convey_v a_o wonderful_a share_n of_o quality_n into_o those_o who_o wear_v they_o and_o make_v they_o ambitious_a of_o show_v their_o considerableness_n in_o all_o public_a appearance_n upon_o such_o a_o promotion_n they_o fly_v as_o brisk_a as_o bee_n about_o the_o country_n and_o usual_o dance_v after_o prince_n court_n and_o enjoy_v the_o great_a privilege_n for_o they_o hold_v as_o many_o benefice_n as_o they_o please_v without_o any_o charge_n or_o encumbrance_n and_o than_o their_o order_n be_v such_o that_o they_o be_v but_o one_o remove_n from_o the_o high_a dignity_n this_o example_n have_v teach_v the_o sorbonist_n of_o paris_n to_o sell_v their_o cap_n too_o to_o those_o who_o stand_v for_o degree_n in_o divinity_n and_o to_o feast_v at_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o candidate_n at_o a_o great_a rate_n and_o here_o i_o will_v glad_o know_v whether_o john_n the_o eight_o who_o they_o say_v be_v a_o woman_n and_o bring_v to_o bed_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o her_o popedom_n first_o i_o say_v i_o will_v know_v whether_o she_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o whether_o the_o title_n to_o those_o cardinalship_n bishopric_n and_o abbey_n which_o she_o sell_v be_v good_a in_o law_n last_o what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o her_o indelible_a character_n but_o i_o shall_v pursue_v my_o design_n which_o be_v to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o subtle_a more_o ensnare_a sort_n of_o people_n in_o the_o world_n than_o these_o merchant-adventurer_n do_v we_o see_v how_o they_o have_v hook_a in_o vast_a estate_n and_o get_v town_n province_n kingdom_n and_o empire_n into_o their_o jurisdiction_n have_v they_o not_o often_o bring_v king_n and_o prince_n under_o their_o girdle_n strip_v they_o of_o all_o their_o fortune_n and_o reduce_v they_o to_o the_o utmost_a straits_n and_o now_o they_o be_v come_v to_o that_o height_n as_o to_o defend_v their_o encroachment_n by_o force_n and_o have_v rather_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v go_v together_o than_o that_o the_o least_o thing_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o they_o insatiable_a wolf_n how_o exact_o have_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n describe_v you_o many_o age_n ago_o especial_o st._n paul_n and_o st._n peter_n other_o tradesman_n do_v not_o force_v their_o good_n upon_o any_o man_n but_o these_o monsieur_n will_v make_v you_o buy_v in_o spite_n of_o your_o tooth_n and_o if_o any_o refuse_v they_o cry_v out_o upon_o he_o for_o a_o heretic_n suppose_v a_o man_n die_v very_o poor_a and_o leave_v wife_n and_o child_n behind_o he_o which_o make_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o family_n very_o sad_a and_o the_o widow_n ought_v in_o all_o humanity_n to_o have_v some_o charitable_a assistance_n afford_v she_o what_o do_v you_o think_v these_o man_n do_v in_o this_o case_n why_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o pity_v she_o that_o they_o present_o fly_v upon_o the_o spoil_n and_o after_o they_o have_v mutter_v over_o a_o few_o orison_n they_o demand_v a_o treat_n and_o money_n for_o their_o pains●_n now_o what_o can_v be_v more_o unrighteous_a than_o for_o a_o man_n to_o sell_v that_o which_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o he_o nay_o to_o sell_v it_o to_o those_o who_o have_v a_o right_a to_o it_o already_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o several_a person_n pray_v at_o who_o charge_n be_v the_o bell_n cast_v who_o do_v the_o consecrate_a ground_n belong_v to_o i_o beseech_v they_o be_v it_o their_o patrimony_n no_o such_o matter_n why_o then_o can_v we_o have_v a_o toll_n of_o a_o bell_n nor_o a_o hole_n to_o bury_v we_o in_o for_o nothing_o why_o do_v they_o so_o often_o sell_v these_o thing_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o they_o at_o such_o excessive_a rate_n i_o suppose_v they_o will_v say_v they_o be_v right_n of_o the_o church_n i_o grant_v it_o but_o not_o of_o that_o church_n which_o be_v found_v and_o wash_v and_o sanctify_v by_o our_o saviour_n but_o of_o that_o in_o which_o they_o be_v concern_v where_o thievery_n rapine_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n be_v so_o frequent_a for_o our_o saviour_n have_v command_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o be_v give_v gratis_o to_o proceed_v it_o be_v a_o very_a pleasant_a comical_a sight_n to_o see_v these_o vulture_n fight_v over_o a_o carcase_n for_o when_o any_o person_n of_o estate_n die_v they_o present_o flock_v to_o he_o and_o every_o one_o strive_v might_n and_o main_a to_o carry_v off_o the_o prey_n especial_o those_o they_o call_v mendicant_a friar_n for_o it_o be_v common_a to_o see_v the_o franciscan_n charge_v the_o dominican_n and_o the_o carmelites_n at_o dagger_n draw_v with_o the_o augustinian_n strive_v who_o shall_v bury_v the_o corpse_n a_o lazy_a sluggish_a sort_n of_o people_n they_o be_v and_o not_o only_o insignificant_a but_o very_o troublesome_a and_o deserve_v if_o they_o be_v right_o serve_v to_o be_v banish_v the_o commonwealth_n these_o be_v notorious_a truth_n and_o can_v be_v deny_v and_o yet_o people_n be_v so_o wretched_o infatuate_v that_o they_o will_v not_o understand_v what_o spirit_n these_o man_n be_v of_o when_o any_o benefice_n or_o dignity_n be_v void_a bless_v we_o what_o make_v of_o interest_n be_v there_o what_o post_v up_o and_o down_o how_o narrow_o do_v they_o inquire_v into_o the_o value_n of_o it_o how_o much_o a_o resident_n or_o non-resident_n may_v raise_v out_o of_o it_o how_o much_o the_o christen_n and_o marriage_n the_o relic_n of_o the_o saint_n obit_n burial_n legacy_n and_o will_n may_v be_v worth_a to_o they_o but_o their_o great_a gain_n be_v by_o those_o saint_n who_o have_v the_o reputation_n of_o be_v very_o powerful_a as_o if_o like_o their_o heathen_a vejovis_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v a_o man_n a_o mischief_n if_o they_o be_v not_o sweeten_v up_o with_o vow_n and_o present_v that_o prince_n shall_v connive_v at_o such_o wicked_a such_o scandalous_a practice_n why_o be_v their_o majesty_n so_o tame_a and_o so_o slow_a in_o their_o resentment_n of_o so_o great_a a_o affront_n it_o be_v true_a they_o refuse_v to_o be_v try_v in_o their_o court_n but_o notwithstanding_o their_o exception_n you_o have_v a_o jurisdiction_n over_o they_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o for_o god_n have_v deliver_v the_o sword_n into_o your_o hand_n and_o give_v you_o authority_n to_o restrain_v disorder_n why_o do_v you_o not_o make_v use_n of_o it_o then_o and_o punish_v these_o merciless_a shark_n god_n expect_v this_o service_n from_o you_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o neglect_n of_o it_o to_o go_v unpunished_a i_o hearty_o wish_v you_o be_v as_o vigilant_a and_o as_o much_o concern_v in_o the_o promote_a his_o glory_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o management_n of_o their_o own_o business_n for_o they_o never_o let_v ship_n any_o opportunity_n but_o be_v always_o upon_o duty_n always_o wake_v and_o in_o a_o posture_n of_o intelligence_n and_o look_v out_o as_o sharp_a as_o father_n janus_n or_o argus_n if_o a_o bell_n do_v but_o stir_v any_o where_o away_o they_o run_v if_o a_o person_n that_o be_v worth_a any_o thing_n happen_v to_o fall_v sick_a they_o be_v present_o with_o he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o get_v rid_v of_o they_o till_o they_o have_v rifle_v the_o house_n of_o something_o or_o other_o if_o any_o body_n be_v to_o be_v marry_v you_o have_v they_o there_o too_o where_o their_o chastity_n will_v needs_o be_v say_v their_o prayer_n upon_o the_o bridebed_n indeed_o such_o mortify_a saint_n as_o they_o be_v may_v do_v any_o thing_n who_o live_v bachelor_n only_o to_o abuse_v marry_v man_n and_o to_o debauch_v with_o the_o great_a freedom_n now_o the_o character_n which_o i_o have_v give_v of_o these_o gentleman_n belong_v to_o the_o she-trader_n too_o of_o which_o there_o be_v several_a sort_n their_o common_a name_n be_v nun_n
both_o in_o his_o letter_n and_o by_o his_o ambassador_n to_o call_v a_o council_n as_o soon_o as_o be_v possible_a in_o a_o safe_a and_o convenient_a place_n therefore_o he_o will_v have_v they_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n and_o not_o despair_v of_o a_o accommodation_n in_o religion_n for_o he_o be_v resolve_v not_o to_o spare_v any_o pain_n and_o desire_v only_o to_o know_v what_o they_o will_v have_v he_o do_v for_o they_o with_o the_o pope_n afterward_o he_o proceed_v to_o take_v off_o the_o other_o objection_n where_o he_o ow_v that_o contrary_a to_o his_o custom_n and_o temper_n he_o have_v be_v force_v upon_o rigorous_a method_n by_o some_o bold_a and_o flagitious_a person_n who_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o religion_n endeavour_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n therefore_o to_o stop_v this_o plague_n of_o disloyalty_n from_o spread_v he_o have_v punish_v they_o severe_o as_o his_o ancestor_n have_v also_o have_v do_v in_o the_o like_a case_n and_o if_o any_o german_n have_v be_v take_v among_o they_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v serve_v all_o alike_o for_o if_o any_o of_o his_o own_o subject_n have_v commit_v the_o like_a crime_n in_o their_o dominion_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v against_o their_o punish_v of_o they_o with_o the_o utmost_a severity_n but_o to_o his_o great_a satisfaction_n there_o be_v never_o a_o german_n engage_v with_o this_o wicked_a cabal_n and_o therefore_o that_o nation_n shall_v be_v as_o welcome_a to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o to_o his_o court_n too_o as_o the_o frenchman_n themselves_o but_o he_o be_v sensible_a what_o the_o author_n of_o these_o calumny_n drive_v at_o they_o misrepresent_v he_o on_o purpose_n that_o they_o may_v break_v off_o the_o correspondence_n there_o be_v between_o france_n and_o germany_n which_o be_v a_o very_a politic_a design_n without_o question_n for_o by_o create_v such_o misunderstanding_n they_o have_v a_o better_a opportunity_n to_o compass_v their_o own_o end_n and_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o both_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n the_o landgrave_n go_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n to_o complete_a the_o reconciliation_n reconciliation_n according_a to_o agreement_n the_o last_o year_n peter_n paul_n vergerius_n be_v then_o late_o return_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o ferdinand_n and_o take_v this_o occasion_n to_o acquaint_v the_o landgrave_n with_o his_o instruction_n concern_v the_o council_n in_o the_o manner_n above_o mention_v to_o which_o he_o receive_v no_o other_o answer_n than_o that_o his_o proposal_n shall_v be_v consider_v within_o such_o a_o time_n after_o this_o vergerius_n go_v as_o he_o be_v order_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o negotiate_v with_o they_o now_o some_o few_o month_n after_o the_o landgrave_n have_v be_v with_o king_n ferdinand_n duke_n vlrick_n make_v his_o appearance_n before_o he_o too_o and_o because_o they_o be_v not_o both_o of_o they_o there_o at_o the_o same_o time_n ferdinand_n excuse_v they_o the_o condition_n by_o which_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o ask_v his_o pardon_n in_o a_o petition_v way_n but_o vlrick_n stomach_v that_o article_n extreme_o which_o make_v he_o a_o homager_n to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n and_o be_v very_o angry_a with_o the_o landgrave_n and_o with_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n who_o intercede_v for_o comply_v with_o it_o insomuch_o that_o he_o be_v in_o suspense_n a_o great_a while_n whether_o he_o shall_v ratify_v the_o peace_n or_o not_o africa_n at_o last_o be_v persuade_v by_o his_o friend_n he_o take_v a_o journey_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n as_o the_o treaty_n oblige_v he_o in_o april_n the_o emperor_n set_v sail_n from_o barcelona_n and_o land_v a_o army_n in_o africa_n where_o after_o he_o have_v take_v tunis_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o gouletta_n he_o restore_v muley_n hazem_n a_o mahometan_a who_o be_v king_n of_o that_o country_n and_o have_v be_v dispossess_v by_o barbarossa_n the_o turkish_a admiral_n and_o have_v put_v this_o prince_n under_o contribution_n and_o fortify_v gouletta_n with_o a_o strong_a garrison_n he_o sail_v back_o into_o sicily_n pope_n paul_n fit_v out_o several_a galley_n for_o the_o emperor_n towards_o this_o war_n under_o the_o command_n of_o virginius_n vrsinus_n and_o likewise_o give_v he_o the_o liberty_n to_o demand_v the_o ten_o of_o all_o the_o clergy_n in_o spain_n barbarossa_n by_o the_o negligence_n and_o ill_a conduct_n of_o the_o christian_n steal_v away_o to_o bone_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o algiers_n where_o he_o rig_v out_o his_o fleet_n behead_v and_o sail_v for_o constantinople_n there_o be_v at_o this_o time_n in_o england_n two_o very_a eminent_a and_o learned_a man_n john_n fisher_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n and_o sir_n thomas_n more_n the_o bishop_n have_v several_a book_n now_o extant_a against_o luther_n and_o more_o when_o he_o be_v lord_n chancellor_n which_o be_v the_o high_a office_n in_o that_o kingdom_n be_v very_o severe_a upon_o those_o who_o he_o suspect_v to_o be_v lutheans_n these_o person_n do_v not_o approve_v the_o king_n divorce_n and_o much_o less_o that_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o which_o he_o throw_v off_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n and_o delcare_v himself_o head_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v commit_v therefore_o and_o persist_v in_o their_o opinion_n they_o be_v behead_v this_o year_n in_o july_n the_o pope_n make_v rochester_n a_o cardinal_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o tower_n sforza_n which_o its_o thought_n do_v but_o provoke_v the_o king_n the_o more_o against_o he_o about_o the_o end_n of_o october_n francis_n sforza_n duke_n of_o milan_n die_v leave_v no_o issue_n behind_o he_o this_o accident_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o a_o new_a war_n as_o will_v appear_v afterward_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o emperor_n leave_v sicily_n and_o arrive_v at_o naples_n and_o from_o thence_o write_v to_o the_o protestant_n upon_o the_o last_o of_o november_n acquaint_v they_o that_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o pacification_n at_o nuremburg_n but_o he_o be_v inform_v that_o they_o have_v seize_v upon_o the_o fortune_n of_o the_o roman_a catholic_n and_o when_o they_o be_v sue_v upon_o this_o account_n they_o plead_v the_o nuremburg_n treaty_n in_o their_o excuse_n and_o refuse_v to_o return_v the_o right_a owner_n their_o estate_n again_o now_o this_o he_o think_v be_v unreasonable_a and_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o take_v it_o ill_o at_o their_o hand_n much_o about_o this_o time_n the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n go_v into_o austria_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n prague_n and_o after_o he_o have_v dispatch_v his_o business_n he_o come_v to_o prague_n the_o capital_a of_o bohemia_n in_o his_o return_n home_o where_o he_o be_v accost_v by_o peter_n paul_n vergerius_n who_o the_o pope_n send_v nuncio_n into_o germany_n to_o settle_v the_o affair_n about_o the_o council_n as_o have_v be_v mention_v already_o vergerius_n relate_v his_o commission_n to_o the_o duke_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o now_o the_o time_n be_v come_v for_o the_o celebrate_n a_o council_n which_o have_v so_o often_o be_v wish_v for_o in_o regard_n his_o present_a holiness_n the_o emperor_n and_o king_n ferdinand_n make_v it_o their_o principal_n concern_v to_o consider_v how_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n may_v be_v most_o effectual_o promote_v and_o the_o same_o pious_a disposition_n be_v apparent_a in_o other_o prince_n the_o pope_n likewise_o have_v send_v his_o ambassador_n into_o all_o part_n not_o for_o a_o colour_n but_o in_o good_a earnest_n for_o it_o be_v not_o his_o way_n to_o make_v large_a promise_n as_o some_o have_v do_v and_o then_o act_v quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o be_v pretend_v but_o he_o be_v solicitous_a about_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o the_o point_n as_o soon_o as_o be_v possible_a that_o a_o religious_a council_n may_v be_v hold_v and_o free_a for_o all_o people_n to_o come_v to_o as_o to_o the_o place_n the_o pope_n for_o very_o good_a reason_n think_v none_o proper_a but_o mantua_n concern_v the_o form_n and_o method_n of_o proceed_v that_o may_v be_v better_o adjudge_v when_o they_o be_v convene_v than_o now_o the_o protestant_a prince_n have_v always_o hitherto_o desire_v a_o lawful_a council_n and_o have_v late_o publish_v some_o paper_n about_o it_o which_o he_o be_v glad_a to_o see_v and_o now_o the_o pope_n come_v up_o to_o their_o proposal_n and_o offer_v they_o what_o they_o will_v have_v and_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n ferdinand_n will_v omit_v nothing_o which_o may_v expedite_v the_o affair_n now_o if_o his_o electoral_a highness_n shall_v be_v the_o only_a person_n who_o refuse_v to_o comply_v most_o people_n will_v conclude_v that_o no_o sort_n of_o method_n can_v please_v he_o clement_n the_o seven_o charge_v his_o offer_n with_o some_o condition_n which_o his_o present_a holiness_n have_v not_o do_v and_o therefore_o there_o be_v
behaviour_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o citizen_n protect_v the_o innocent_a and_o slight_v the_o fortification_n which_o the_o anabaptist_n have_v raise_v the_o bishop_n also_o be_v to_o demolish_v those_o fort_n he_o have_v build_v in_o the_o town_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o captive_n the_o king_n knipperdoling_n and_o crech_v according_a to_o their_o desert_n with_o the_o first_o opportunity_n and_o not_o to_o keep_v they_o any_o long_o concern_v that_o which_o be_v decree_v about_o religion_n the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n the_o landgrave_n the_o duke_n of_o wirtemburgh_n and_o earl_n of_o anhalt_n open_o remonstrate_v against_o it_o the_o same_o protestation_n be_v make_v by_o the_o city_n beside_o they_o be_v not_o willing_a the_o old_a fortification_n of_o the_o town_n shall_v be_v raze_v as_o concern_v the_o new_a one_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o object_n sight_n the_o king_n and_o his_o two_o fellow_n prisoner_n be_v carry_v up_o and_o down_o the_o country_n to_o the_o prince_n to_o show_v and_o expose_v they_o this_o give_v some_o of_o the_o lantgraves_n preacher_n a_o opportunity_n of_o converse_v with_o the_o king_n with_o who_o they_o dispute_v chief_o these_o follow_a point_n viz._n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n concern_v magistracy_n justification_n baptism_n the_o lord_n supper_n the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o matrimony_n and_o here_o though_o he_o defend_v himself_o with_o obstinacy_n enough_o yet_o they_o press_v he_o so_o hard_o with_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n that_o though_o he_o do_v not_o yield_v in_o every_o thing_n yet_o they_o make_v he_o bend_v and_o let_v go_v his_o hold_n insomuch_o that_o at_o last_o he_o give_v up_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o cause_n which_o some_o think_v he_o do_v only_o to_o save_v his_o life_n for_o when_o they_o come_v to_o he_o again_o he_o promise_v upon_o condition_n of_o be_v pardon_v that_o he_o will_v engage_v to_o oblige_v the_o anabaptist_n who_o be_v very_o numerous_a in_o holland_n brabant_n england_n and_o friezland_n to_o give_v over_o preach_v and_o to_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n in_o every_o thing_n afterward_o these_o divine_n argue_v with_o his_o companion_n both_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o writing_n concern_v mortification_n the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n community_n of_o good_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n when_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o telget_v the_o bishop_n demand_v of_o the_o king_n by_o what_o authority_n he_o can_v justify_v the_o liberty_n he_o have_v take_v in_o his_o town_n and_o with_o his_o subject_n to_o who_o he_o reply_v in_o a_o question_n who_o give_v he_o the_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o city_n when_o the_o bishop_n make_v answer_v that_o he_o be_v choose_v into_o this_o government_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o the_o people_n 1536._o the_o other_o reply_n that_o he_o be_v call_v to_o this_o office_n by_o god._n upon_o the_o 19_o of_o jan._n they_o be_v bring_v back_o to_o munster_n and_o commit_v to_o distinct_a prison_n upon_o the_o same_o day_n likewise_o the_o bishop_n come_v to_o town_n with_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologn_n and_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n the_o two_o follow_a day_n be_v spend_v in_o pious_a exhortation_n to_o bring_v they_o off_o from_o their_o error_n now_o the_o king_n do_v own_o his_o fault_n and_o pray_v to_o our_o saviour_n but_o the_o other_o two_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n amiss_o but_o obstinate_o defend_v their_o opinion_n the_o next_o day_n the_o king_n be_v bring_v out_o into_o a_o place_n who_o situation_n be_v high_a than_o ordinary_a execute_v and_o tie_v to_o a_o stake_n there_o be_v two_o executioner_n by_o he_o with_o red-hot_a pincer_n he_o be_v silent_a for_o the_o three_o first_o snatch_n but_o afterward_o he_o do_v nothing_o but_o cry_v out_o to_o god_n for_o mercy_n when_o he_o have_v be_v tear_v in_o this_o manner_n above_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n he_o be_v run_v through_o the_o body_n with_o a_o sword_n and_o so_o die_v his_o companion_n have_v the_o same_o punishment_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a they_o be_v each_o of_o they_o fasten_v to_o a_o iron-cage_n and_o hang_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o tower_n in_o the_o city_n the_o king_n hang_v in_o the_o middle_n and_o about_o a_o man_n height_n high_o than_o the_o other_o two_o in_o january_n this_o year_n catherine_n of_o spain_n die_v lubeck_n who_o henry_n king_n of_o england_n have_v divorce_v above_o three_o year_n since_o as_o i_o observe_v before_o in_o the_o four_o book_n i_o give_v a_o account_n how_o frederick_n duke_n of_o holstein_n be_v make_v king_n of_o denmark_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o lubecker_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a there_o happen_v to_o be_v a_o very_a troublesome_a war_n between_o his_o son_n and_o successor_n christian_n and_o the_o lubecker_n but_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n of_o the_o landgrave_n and_o earnest_a duke_n of_o luenburgh_n of_o the_o town_n of_o bremen_n hamburgh_n magdeburgh_n brunswick_n lunenburgh_n and_o hildesheim_n the_o quarrel_n be_v at_o last_o take_v up_o this_o year_n in_o february_n at_o that_o time_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n be_v engage_v in_o a_o war_n with_o geneva_n be_v assist_v in_o it_o geneva_n or_o rather_o provoke_v to_o it_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o that_o city_n partly_o because_o the_o reform_a religion_n be_v introduce_v there_o partly_o for_o other_o reason_n now_o the_o citizen_n of_o geneva_n be_v ally_n of_o the_o canton_n of_o bern_n who_o assist_v they_o at_o last_o with_o their_o whole_a force_n the_o enemy_n be_v beat_v off_o and_o oblige_v to_o retreat_n and_o the_o caenton-man_n of_o bern_n pursue_v they_o as_o far_o as_o the_o lake_n leman_n seize_v upon_o as_o much_o of_o the_o duke_n country_n as_o lay_v convenient_a for_o their_o frontier_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o swisser_n which_o join_v upon_o savoy_n during_o this_o action_n the_o french_a king_n who_o long_o before_o intend_v to_o make_v war_n in_o italy_n savoy_n especial_o after_o the_o death_n of_o francis_n sforza_n who_o we_o mention_v before_o levy_v a_o army_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n and_o fall_v upon_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n who_o be_v his_o uncle_n he_o ground_v his_o quarrel_n upon_o his_o claim_n to_o a_o inheritance_n which_o he_o say_v belong_v to_o he_o but_o be_v seize_v on_o by_o the_o other_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n be_v weaken_a before_o and_o unable_a to_o match_v so_o powerful_a a_o enemy_n be_v out_v of_o most_o of_o his_o dominion_n in_o a_o short_a time_n for_o the_o king_n pass_v over_o the_o alps_n invade_v piedmont_n and_o beside_o other_o conquest_n take_v turin_n the_o capital_a city_n of_o that_o country_n and_o fortify_v it_o with_o new_a work_n and_o a_o garrison_n the_o command_n of_o the_o army_n in_o this_o action_n be_v give_v to_o philip_n chabot_n admiral_n of_o france_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n be_v marry_v to_o beatrix_n daughter_n to_o emanuel_n late_a king_n of_o portugal_n and_o the_o emperor_n to_o isabel_n sister_n to_o john_n who_o now_o reign_v and_o whereas_o former_o he_o have_v keep_v himself_o neuter_n now_o by_o seem_v to_o incline_v to_o the_o emperor_n side_n he_o provoke_v the_o french_a king_n to_o break_v with_o he_o who_o be_v his_o nephew_n by_o his_o own_o sister_n lovise_n some_o say_v pope_n clement_n when_o he_o be_v at_o marseilles_n of_o which_o i_o give_v account_n in_o the_o last_o book_n give_v the_o king_n this_o council_n that_o if_o ever_o he_o intend_v to_o recover_v milan_n his_o way_n be_v first_o to_o possess_v himself_o of_o savoy_n and_o turen_n however_o this_o be_v the_o next_o year_n the_o king_n set_v a_o new_a custom_n on_o foot_n and_o raise_v a_o stand_a army_n of_o foot_n to_o the_o number_n of_o about_o forty_o thousand_o which_o be_v quarter_v in_o several_a province_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o discipline_n and_o always_o to_o be_v ready_a for_o service_n upon_o occasion_n and_o as_o the_o french_a king_n have_v former_o be_v very_o considerable_a for_o their_o cavalry_n which_o they_o always_o keep_v in_o pay_n he_o be_v resolve_v to_o add_v a_o well-disciplined_n infantry_n to_o they_o that_o he_o may_v not_o always_o be_v oblige_v to_o hire_v foreign_a soldier_n the_o king_n design_n be_v to_o march_v his_o army_n into_o the_o neighbour_a state_n of_o milan_n to_o recover_v that_o duchy_n which_o he_o have_v former_o be_v possess_v of_o for_o six_o year_n together_o and_o claim_v it_o as_o the_o inheritance_n of_o he_o and_o his_o child_n in_o the_o right_n of_o valentina_n his_o great_a grandmother_n who_o be_v daughter_n to_o philip_n visconti_n the_o last_o duke_n of_o milan_n of_o that_o family_n the_o pedigree_n run_v thus_o milan_n
regular_a way_n now_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o themselves_o be_v so_o desirous_a to_o have_v the_o matter_n legal_o debate_v be_v not_o because_o they_o be_v afraid_a their_o adversary_n will_v be_v too_o powerful_a for_o they_o in_o the_o field_n for_o as_o they_o design_v to_o hurt_v no_o body_n so_o if_o they_o be_v threaten_v with_o any_o violence_n they_o be_v god_n be_v thank_v sufficient_o prepare_v to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o their_o right_n beside_o they_o hope_v that_o he_o upon_o who_o account_n they_o engage_v will_v afford_v they_o his_o assistance_n and_o protection_n indeed_o their_o cause_n be_v so_o honourable_a and_o religious_a that_o they_o ought_v to_o maintain_v it_o at_o their_o utmost_a peril_n but_o they_o be_v very_o much_o concern_v for_o the_o ill_a consequence_n which_o will_v happen_v to_o the_o state_n this_o way_n for_o though_o they_o deserve_v to_o be_v correct_v by_o god_n almighty_a yet_o because_o a_o civil_a war_n will_v occasion_v a_o horrible_a desolation_n in_o germany_n they_o desire_v nothing_o more_o earnest_o than_o that_o the_o whole_a difference_n may_v be_v amicable_o accommodate_v and_o that_o all_o future_a age_n may_v have_v a_o remarkable_a instance_n of_o their_o good_a inclination_n and_o honesty_n transmit_v to_o they_o but_o their_o adversary_n be_v implacable_o exasperate_v and_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o any_o reasonable_a term_n neither_o do_v they_o foresee_v any_o other_o issue_n of_o this_o contest_v than_o that_o it_o will_v occasion_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o empire_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v employ_v against_o the_o common_a enemy_n the_o turk_n to_o be_v perfect_o waste_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o mutual_a slaughter_n of_o its_o own_o subject_n but_o these_o consequence_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v charge_v upon_o they_o and_o whatever_o the_o event_n may_v be_v there_o will_v come_v a_o time_n when_o the_o other_o party_n will_v be_v oblige_v to_o admit_v of_o those_o condition_n which_o they_o now_o reject_v with_o so_o much_o obstinacy_n for_o god_n will_v appear_v in_o the_o vindication_n of_o his_o own_o honour_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o march_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o protestant_a prince_n and_o city_n come_v to_o smalcald_v according_a to_o appointment_n smalcald_a there_o come_v also_o several_a divine_n along_o with_o they_o viz._n ionas_n pomeran_n melancthon_n cruciger_n and_o bucer_n who_o be_v require_v to_o draw_v up_o a_o scheme_n of_o doctrine_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v to_o treat_v with_o their_o adversary_n about_o a_o accommodation_n in_o this_o convention_n they_o debate_v those_o point_n which_o be_v leave_v unconclude_v at_o arnstet_fw-la as_o have_v be_v mention_v already_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n dulcius_fw-la and_o burcartus_fw-la return_v from_o their_o embassy_n in_o england_n and_o upon_o the_o seven_o of_o march_n they_o make_v a_o report_n of_o the_o state_n of_o religion_n in_o that_o country_n viz._n that_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v the_o last_o year_n be_v not_o execute_v very_o strict_o but_o yet_o hugh_n latimer_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o salisbury_n who_o where_o imprison_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n be_v not_o yet_o set_v at_o liberty_n that_o cromwell_n the_o first_o minister_n of_o state_n endeavour_v to_o mollify_v the_o king_n and_o abate_v the_o rigour_n of_o his_o opinion_n and_o the_o king_n himself_o have_v in_o private_a conversation_n tell_v they_o his_o thought_n upon_o the_o point_n which_o be_v these_o he_o conceive_v the_o protestant_a divine_n be_v not_o orthodox_n in_o their_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n the_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n as_o they_o call_v it_o in_o both_o kind_n nor_o in_o that_o concern_v private_a mass_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v that_o they_o will_v write_v to_o he_o at_o large_a about_o these_o and_o other_o necessary_a point_n and_o set_v down_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o opinion_n and_o he_o will_v take_v care_n that_o some_o learned_a person_n in_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v give_v they_o a_o answer_n that_o so_o the_o way_n to_o truth_n may_v be_v discover_v it_o be_v likewise_o the_o opinion_n of_o cromwell_n and_o of_o some_o other_o that_o it_o will_v be_v proper_a for_o they_o to_o send_v a_o honourable_a embassy_n to_o the_o king_n and_o melancthon_n with_o the_o rest_n for_o if_o they_o can_v come_v to_o a_o tolerable_a agreement_n in_o their_o doctrine_n the_o king_n will_v furnish_v they_o with_o a_o vast_a sum_n of_o money_n towards_o the_o support_a the_o league_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v with_o they_o not_o only_o in_o the_o case_n of_o religion_n but_o for_o defence_n in_o general_n indeed_o his_o majesty_n very_o much_o wonder_v why_o they_o confine_v their_o alliance_n to_o religion_n see_v it_o be_v likely_a they_o will_v be_v invade_v upon_o a_o quite_o different_a account_n some_o few_o day_n after_o the_o divine_n give_v in_o a_o write_n to_o the_o ambassador_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v this_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o content_n of_o the_o ausburg_n confession_n nor_o of_o the_o apology_n which_o be_v afterward_o annex_v to_o it_o this_o opinion_n all_o the_o divine_n who_o be_v absent_a afterward_o approve_v by_o their_o letter_n to_o the_o convention_n about_o this_o time_n henry_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n come_v to_o ghent_n ambassador_n upon_o the_o sixteen_o of_o march_n the_o emperor_n give_v the_o protestant_a ambassador_n his_o answer_n by_o cornelius_n scepperus_n the_o substance_n be_v courteous_a enough_o but_o withal_o so_o ambiguous_o word_v that_o they_o can_v not_o tell_v whether_o he_o will_v secure_v they_o the_o pacification_n or_o not_o the_o ambassador_n therefore_o with_o the_o emperor_n permission_n withdraw_v and_o return_v present_o after_o they_o entreat_v he_o that_o he_o will_v command_v the_o chamber_n to_o cease_v their_o prosecution_n and_o grant_v they_o a_o peace_n the_o emperor_n reply_v that_o at_o present_a he_o have_v nothing_o more_o to_o say_v to_o these_o request_n but_o he_o will_v consider_v the_o matter_n far_o this_o answer_n be_v report_a at_o smalcald_a ten_o day_n after_o and_o upon_o easter_n monday_n court._n which_o be_v then_o the_o twenty-ninth_a of_o march_n the_o prince_n come_v thither_o themselves_o there_o be_v at_o that_o time_n a_o great_a emulation_n and_o misunderstanding_n between_o granvell_n and_o eldo_n which_o at_o last_o occasion_v eldo_n be_v remove_v from_o his_o place_n upon_o which_o he_o retire_v from_o court_n and_o live_v private_o for_o the_o other_o have_v the_o better_a interest_n charge_v eldo_n with_o misdemeanour_n and_o render_v he_o odious_a because_o he_o have_v be_v too_o violent_a in_o his_o council_n and_o treaty_n and_o have_v like_a to_o have_v run_v the_o emperor_n upon_o a_o war_n against_o his_o will_n when_o he_o think_v nothing_o of_o it_o now_o granvell_n give_v pretty_a plain_a sign_n of_o his_o be_v desirous_a to_o accommodate_v matter_n and_o to_o settle_v a_o good_a correspondence_n in_o the_o empire_n invite_v the_o protestant_n to_o address_v to_o he_o and_o at_o their_o request_n dispose_v the_o emperor_n inclination_n for_o peace_n peace_n and_o immediate_o after_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o own_o name_n he_o dispatch_v away_o two_o ambassador_n to_o smalcald_a to_o mediate_v a_o accommodation_n viz._n theodorick_n manderschitt_n william_n nuenarius_n count_n person_n of_o great_a sense_n and_o quality_n though_o the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v seize_v with_o a_o dangerous_a distemper_n and_o force_v to_o stop_v by_o the_o way_n there_o demand_n be_v indeed_o moderate_a enough_o but_o then_o they_o intimate_v that_o the_o emperor_n be_v almost_o assure_v that_o religion_n be_v not_o the_o protestant_n design_n neither_o do_v they_o hearty_o desire_v a_o peace_n but_o be_v whole_o intent_n upon_o enrich_v themselves_o with_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n that_o his_o majesty_n have_v reason_n to_o suspect_v they_o be_v glad_a to_o see_v the_o empire_n embroil_v that_o they_o be_v disaffect_v to_o he_o and_o rather_o inclinable_a to_o side_n with_o those_o who_o be_v his_o open_a enemy_n this_o information_n against_o they_o the_o emperor_n receive_v partly_o by_o their_o adversary_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o french_a as_o it_o be_v certain_o report_v for_o when_o the_o emperor_n travel_v through_o france_n and_o all_o thing_n seem_v to_o promise_v a_o most_o intimate_a alliance_n and_o endearment_n they_o say_v there_o be_v some_o letter_n discover_v to_o he_o which_o be_v write_v from_o the_o convention_n at_o smalcald_a to_o the_o french_a king._n some_o say_v this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o king_n himself_o but_o other_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o constable_n who_o be_v then_o the_o chief_a minister_n and_o earnest_o desirous_a to_o bring_v the_o two_o monarch_n to_o a_o good_a understanding_n and_o beside_o not_o very_o well_o affect_v to_o the_o
they_o begin_v to_o treat_v of_o a_o marriage_n and_o though_o the_o parent_n at_o that_o time_n be_v not_o altogether_o for_o it_o and_o that_o the_o young_a lady_n be_v more_o averse_a not_o so_o much_o of_o her_o own_o judgement_n or_o that_o she_o slight_v the_o person_n of_o the_o man_n as_o through_o the_o whisper_v and_o tattle_v of_o some_o who_o despise_v germany_n as_o a_o wild_a and_o rude_a country_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o pleasantness_n and_o deliciousness_n of_o france_n yet_o be_v overrule_v by_o the_o king_n authority_n who_o look_v on_o that_o affinity_n as_o very_o advantageous_a to_o he_o they_o yield_v wherefore_o on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o june_n the_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v navarre_n the_o king_n lead_v the_o bride_n his_o niece_n to_o church_n the_o cardinal_n of_o tournon_n say_v mass_n and_o the_o king_n give_v a_o most_o magnificent_a wedding_n feast_n whereat_o be_v present_v the_o pope_n nuncio_n the_o ambassador_n of_o england_n portugal_n venice_n and_o saxony_n for_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n have_v excuse_v himself_o some_o day_n after_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n return_v home_o leave_v his_o young_a wife_n in_o france_n who_o her_o mother_n will_v have_v to_o be_v with_o she_o until_o she_o be_v grow_v up_o to_o maturity_n before_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n come_v into_o france_n the_o king_n order_v the_o admiral_n restore_v who_o we_o mention_v before_o to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n to_o go_v home_o and_o then_o in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n to_o come_v to_o his_o majesty_n who_o most_o gracious_o receive_v he_o and_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o former_a honour_n and_o dignity_n raise_v he_o as_o it_o be_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o by_o a_o new_a and_o unprecedented_a example_n annul_v the_o sentence_n pass_v against_o he_o by_o the_o select_a and_o chief_a judge_n of_o the_o kingdom_n partly_o in_o spite_n of_o the_o constable_n as_o it_o be_v believe_v and_o partly_o at_o the_o intercession_n of_o madam_n d'estampe_v who_o have_v contract_v a_o new_a relation_n by_o affinity_n with_o the_o admiral_n disgrace_n wherefore_o the_o constable_n montmorency_n who_o love_v not_o the_o admiral_n his_o equal_a and_o be_v fall_v much_o in_o the_o king_n favour_n because_o of_o the_o emperor_n passage_n through_o france_n as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v beside_o altogether_o slight_v and_o despise_v at_o court_n go_v home_o and_o in_o a_o uncertain_a condition_n lead_v a_o private_a life_n whereas_o before_o he_o have_v have_v the_o king_n whole_o to_o himself_o the_o end_n of_o the_o thirteen_o book_n the_o history_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n book_n fourteen_o the_o content_n in_o the_o conference_n of_o ratisbone_n they_o treat_v of_o reform_v the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n and_o mean_n be_v propose_v for_o accomplish_v of_o that_o diverse_a opinion_n and_o answer_n be_v here_o relate_v eckius_fw-la loathe_v the_o book_n offer_v by_o the_o protestant_n accuse_v his_o colleague_n upon_o the_o report_n of_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o turk_n the_o emperor_n command_v the_o conference_n to_o be_v put_v off_o till_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o council_n fregoso_n and_o rink_n the_o ambassador_n send_v from_o the_o french_a king_n to_o the_o turk_n be_v take_v and_o slay_v and_o therefore_o the_o bastard_n son_n of_o maximilian_n be_v arrest_v at_o lion_n and_o commit_v to_o prison_n the_o turk_n make_v his_o entry_n into_o buda_n the_o emperor_n come_v to_o algiers_n the_o plague_n rage_v in_o germany_n austria_n sore_o afflict_v the_o peer_n of_o austria_n desire_v leave_v to_o profess_v and_o exercise_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o be_v elude_v by_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o christian_n be_v worsted_n in_o hungary_n the_o emperor_n call_v a_o diet_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o meet_v at_o spire_n where_o oliver_n the_o french_a king_n ambassador_n make_v a_o long_a speech_n the_o king_n of_o england_n cut_v off_o his_o queen_n head_n and_o marry_v a_o six_o wife_n morono_n the_o pope_n legate_n be_v send_v to_o spire_n declare_v the_o call_n of_o a_o council_n at_o trent_n luther_n publish_v a_o little_a book_n a_o military_a or_o camp-sermon_n wherein_o he_o compare_v the_o papacy_n with_o the_o turk_n war_n break_v out_o again_o betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king._n longueville_n and_o martin_n van_fw-mi rossem_fw-la invade_v brabant_n perpignon_n be_v besiege_v edict_n against_o the_o lutheran_n be_v publish_v at_o paris_n farel_n preach_v at_o metz._n locust_n overspread_v germany_n and_o italy_n a_o imperial_a diet_n hold_v at_o nurimberg_n poiet_fw-mi apprehend_v in_o the_o night_n time_n and_o commit_v to_o prison_n otho_n prince_n palatine_n embrace_v the_o protestant_a religion_n the_o conference_n commence_v about_o the_o end_n of_o april_n as_o we_o say_v before_o but_o eckius_fw-la grow_v impatient_a and_o morose_a for_o he_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o book_n dislike_v his_o colleague_n and_o not_o long_o after_o fall_v into_o a_o fever_n ratisbone_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v present_a however_o his_o associate_n go_v and_o consult_v he_o about_o all_o matter_n some_o place_n of_o the_o book_n indeed_o be_v by_o common_a consent_n correct_v in_o the_o conference_n and_o some_o other_o they_o can_v not_o agree_v upon_o as_o about_o the_o church_n and_o the_o power_n thereof_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o confession_n of_o sin_n satisfaction_n the_o unity_n and_o order_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n saint_n the_o mass_n the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v receive_v in_o both_o kind_n and_o the_o single_a life_n of_o the_o clergy_n so_o the_o book_n as_o it_o be_v correct_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o therewith_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o protestant_a divine_n in_o write_v concern_v the_o controvert_v point_n of_o doctrine_n now_o mention_v this_o be_v on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o may._n the_o emperor_n commend_v their_o zeal_n and_o take_v it_o kind_o entreat_v they_o to_o show_v the_o like_a diligence_n and_o good_a inclination_n if_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o case_n do_v so_o require_v on_o the_o eight_o of_o june_n after_o he_o make_v a_o report_n of_o what_o be_v do_v and_o how_o far_o they_o have_v proceed_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o state_n that_o the_o conferrers_n have_v careful_o handle_v the_o matter_n and_o reconcile_v many_o weighty_a point_n of_o doctrine_n and_o that_o the_o protestant_n divine_n have_v declare_v their_o thought_n touch_v the_o rest_n which_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o accommodate_v then_o he_o show_v they_o both_o the_o write_n desire_v they_o will_v take_v they_o speedy_o into_o consideration_n give_v their_o judgement_n of_o the_o same_o and_o think_v of_o a_o way_n how_o both_o church_n and_o state_n may_v be_v reform_v that_o for_o his_o part_n he_o will_v not_o omit_v anything_o that_o may_v contribute_v thereunto_o and_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o pope_n legate_n incline_v that_o way_n too_o the_o senate_n of_o prince_n consist_v for_o most_o part_n of_o bishop_n and_o therefore_o they_o who_o be_v for_o reject_v the_o book_n offer_v by_o the_o emperor_n and_o all_o proceed_n by_o conference_n carry_v it_o by_o majority_n of_o voice_n and_o give_v their_o resolution_n according_o in_o write_n though_o in_o term_n somewhat_o too_o harsh_a but_o see_v the_o elector_n and_o some_o other_o prince_n who_o tender_v the_o welfare_n of_o the_o public_a do_v not_o consent_v to_o it_o there_o be_v another_o write_v draw_v up_o and_o on_o the_o second_o of_o july_n present_v to_o the_o emperor_n who_o therein_o they_o advise_v that_o as_o advocate_n and_o defender_n of_o the_o church_n he_o will_v communicate_v the_o whole_a affair_n to_o the_o pope_n legate_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o haguenaw_n but_o particular_o those_o head_n which_o the_o conferrers_n have_v agree_v upon_o that_o they_o may_v be_v careful_o weigh_v if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o in_o sense_n or_o word_n inconsistent_a either_o with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o holy_a interpreter_n or_o the_o custom_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n that_o in_o the_o next_o place_n what_o be_v say_v more_o obscure_o may_v be_v explain_v and_o that_o he_o himself_o will_v be_v please_v afterward_o to_o acquaint_v the_o state_n with_o his_o thought_n and_o resolution_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a and_o to_o deal_v with_o the_o protestant_n that_o they_o will_v suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o remain_a point_n in_o controversy_n or_o if_o that_o can_v not_o be_v obtain_v that_o then_o a_o general_n or_o national_a council_n of_o germany_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o determine_v all_o matter_n in_o debate_n legate_n among_o the_o state_n there_o be_v some_o who_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o obstruct_v the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n
frederick_n count_n furstemberg_n in_o this_o diet_n the_o emperor_n cleve_n on_o the_o three_o of_o july_n make_v a_o heavy_a complaint_n to_o all_o the_o state_n assemble_v of_o william_n duke_n of_o cleve_n for_o his_o seize_v of_o guelderland_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n present_v unto_o they_o a_o book_n which_o assert_v his_o right_n to_o that_o province_n tell_v they_o that_o he_o have_v summon_v he_o to_o appear_v there_o but_o that_o he_o have_v take_v a_o journey_n a_o quite_o contrary_a way_n mean_v thereby_o into_o france_n as_o we_o say_v before_o there_o be_v ambassador_n from_o cleve_n there_o present_a who_o excuse_v their_o prince_n and_o as_o they_o insist_v in_o prove_v his_o title_n the_o emperor_n arise_v and_o depart_v on_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n all_o the_o prince_n and_o state_n wait_v on_o the_o emperor_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v take_v into_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o the_o controversy_n refer_v to_o a_o friendly_a arbitration_n wherein_o they_o promise_v their_o best_a endeavour_n but_o that_o if_o the_o matter_n can_v not_o be_v accommodate_v they_o humble_o beseech_v he_o to_o prosecute_v his_o right_n by_o law_n whereunto_o the_o emperor_n send_v this_o answer_n by_o john_n nave_n that_o whereas_o in_o this_o diet_n which_o be_v call_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o public_a that_o difference_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o peace_n settle_v in_o germany_n much_o time_n have_v be_v spend_v and_o to_o his_o great_a trouble_n and_o prejudice_n to_o his_o other_o affair_n nothing_o can_v be_v conclude_v because_o of_o the_o clash_n of_o opinion_n he_o wonder_v very_o much_o to_o find_v they_o so_o unanimous_a in_o this_o cause_n alone_o which_o be_v proper_o his_o own_o and_o so_o he_o dismiss_v they_o not_o without_o displeasure_n the_o day_n follow_v raymond_n the_o french_a king_n ambassador_n make_v a_o long_a speech_n wherein_o he_o reckon_v up_o at_o large_a the_o reason_n why_o his_o master_n have_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o country_n charles_n duke_n of_o savoy_n who_o some_o day_n before_o have_v accuse_v the_o french_a king_n thereof_o before_o the_o emperor_n and_o state_n during_o this_o diet_n the_o french_a king_n send_v caesar_n fregoso_n a_o genoese_a slay_v and_o anthony_n rink_n a_o banish_a spaniard_n ambassadors_z to_o the_o grand_a signior_n who_o fall_v down_o the_o river_n of_o po_n on_o their_o way_n to_o venice_n be_v about_o the_o first_o of_o july_n take_v and_o slay_v william_n de_fw-fr bellay_n of_o langey_a a_o man_n of_o singular_a sagacity_n and_o industry_n be_v then_o the_o french_a king_n lieutenant_n in_o piedmont_n who_o have_v intelligence_n of_o the_o fact_n immediate_o acquaint_v the_o king_n therewith_o and_o july_n the_o five_o write_v also_o from_o turin_n to_o alfonso_n davalo_n marquis_n of_o pescara_n governor_n of_o milan_n for_o the_o emperor_n that_o he_o will_v procure_v the_o releasement_n of_o the_o king_n ambassador_n who_o be_v make_v prisoner_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_o know_v by_o his_o man_n for_o that_o otherwise_o the_o truce_n make_v three_o year_n before_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o pope_n will_v be_v break_v now_o he_o desire_v that_o they_o may_v be_v set_v at_o liberty_n either_o because_o at_o first_o he_o know_v not_o or_o else_o pretend_v not_o to_o know_v what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o the_o marquis_n to_o clear_v himself_o from_o suspicion_n make_v as_o if_o he_o know_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o the_o matter_n and_o to_o purge_v himself_o send_v count_n francisco_n ladronio_n ambassador_n to_o the_o king._n du_n bellay_n write_v another_o letter_n to_o pescara_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o july_n wherein_o he_o brisk_o tell_v he_o i_o will_v not_o doubt_v say_v he_o to_o speak_v of_o religious_a matter_n in_o a_o general_a council_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o that_o as_o pertinent_o too_o as_o ever_o your_o kinsman_n and_o friend_n thomas_n aquinas_n of_o old_a do_v provide_v i_o know_v as_o much_o in_o divinity_n as_o some_o of_o your_o familiar_a friend_n know_v of_o this_o murder_n for_o you_o must_v know_v that_o indigo_n alfonso_n grandfather_n by_o the_o father_n side_n the_o son_n of_o rodorigo_n as_o spaniard_n marry_v a_o vast_a rich_a fortune_n of_o the_o family_n of_o aquinas_n and_o this_o alfonso_n be_v cousin-germain_n to_o ferdinando_n davalo_n of_o pescara_n a_o most_o excellent_a soldier_n and_o commander_n from_o de_fw-fr linieres_n a_o town_n in_o berry_n the_o king_n on_o the_o twenty_o of_o july_n write_v a_o answer_n to_o alfonso_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v respect_n to_o his_o honour_n and_o reputation_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o slight_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o ambassador_n if_o they_o be_v not_o restore_v to_o liberty_n many_o letter_n pass_v betwixt_o du_fw-fr bellay_n and_o the_o marquis_n about_o that_o matter_n but_o nothing_o else_o be_v do_v the_o marquis_n protest_v that_o after_o diligent_a enquiry_n he_o can_v not_o discover_v any_o thing_n and_o persist_v therein_o the_o king_n complain_v also_o to_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o injury_n by_o his_o ambassador_n at_o ratisbone_n emperor_n where_o have_v receive_v a_o answer_v not_o to_o his_o mind_n he_o give_v sufficient_a intimation_n that_o it_o will_v prove_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o war._n george_n of_o austria_n the_o natural_a son_n of_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n and_o archbishop_n of_o valentia_n happen_v at_o that_o time_n to_o be_v upon_o his_o return_n from_o spain_n into_o the_o low-countries_n who_o come_v to_o lion_n be_v apprehend_v and_o commit_v to_o prison_n to_o revenge_v what_o have_v be_v do_v to_o fregoso_n and_o rink_n much_o about_o this_o time_n francis_n the_o son_n of_o anthony_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n sforza_n marry_v christian_n the_o daughter_n of_o christiern_n king_n of_o denmark_n dowager_z of_o milan_n the_o french_a king_n be_v vex_v at_o this_o and_o the_o more_o that_o the_o year_n before_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n daughter_n be_v marry_v to_o renat_n prince_n of_o orange_n who_o be_v whole_o at_o the_o emperor_n devotion_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o emperor_n hold_v the_o diet_n at_o ratisbone_n ferdinand_n king_n ferdinand_n besiege_v buda_n wherein_o be_v the_o widow_n of_o the_o vayvode_n john_n with_o her_o young_a son_n stephen_n now_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o child_n and_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v crave_v assistance_n from_o the_o turk_n so_o that_o the_o turk_n send_v a_o general_n with_o force_n who_o in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n come_v to_o buda_n whither_o he_o himself_o come_v also_o not_o long_o after_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n by_o this_o mean_n king_n ferdinand_n army_n overthrow_n consist_v of_o german_n moravian_o and_o bohemian_n be_v force_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n receive_v a_o great_a overthrow_n and_o lose_v pest_n a_o town_n overagainst_a buda_n those_o that_o remain_v save_v themselves_o as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v by_o flight_n about_o the_o end_n of_o august_n the_o grand_a signior_n send_v present_v to_o the_o child_n stephen_n ve_v of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n with_o some_o stately_a horse_n acquaint_v his_o mother_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o see_v the_o boy_n and_o that_o she_o shall_v send_v he_o out_o to_o he_o to_z the_o camp._n she_o be_v much_o terrify_v hereat_o but_o find_v no_o other_o course_n to_o be_v take_v and_o that_o the_o noble_n advise_v she_o to_o it_o send_v out_o the_o poor_a babe_n with_o his_o nurse_n and_o a_o great_a train_n of_o nobility_n to_o accompany_v he_o the_o turk_n receive_v they_o very_o courteous_o but_o afterward_o cause_v a_o proposal_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o queen_n counsellor_n that_o they_o will_v deliver_v up_o buda_n to_o he_o for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o defend_v it_o against_o the_o enemy_n and_o for_o he_o to_o come_v back_o again_o with_o a_o army_n when_o occasion_n require_v will_v be_v both_o troublesome_a and_o chargeable_a turk_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v far_o better_a to_o let_v he_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o place_n whilst_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o own_o danger_n have_v not_o a_o word_n to_o say_v he_o present_o give_v order_n to_o the_o aga_n of_o the_o janissary_n to_o seize_v the_o town_n and_o the_o child_n be_v not_o send_v back_o to_o his_o mother_n before_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v mother_n be_v then_o master_n of_o the_o town_n and_o all_o the_o citizen_n disarm_v they_o demand_v also_o the_o castle_n where_o the_o queen_n then_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o turk_n send_v messenger_n to_o com●_n 〈◊〉_d she_o and_o bid_v she_o be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o withal_o make_v over_o transilvania_n to_o she_o and_o her_o son._n
irksomeness_n of_o their_o condition_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v always_o have_v in_o their_o thought_n what_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n write_v of_o the_o duty_n of_o bondman_n that_o however_o when_o they_o make_v war_n against_o christian_n they_o shall_v rather_o hazard_v their_o life_n than_o serve_v they_o for_o that_o they_o be_v robber_n make_v war_n against_o the_o saint_n as_o daniel_n say_v and_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n that_o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v their_o chief_a care_n not_o to_o be_v partaker_n with_o they_o in_o so_o great_a a_o crime_n and_o wickedness_n unto_o this_o discourse_n he_o subjoin_v a_o form_n of_o prayer_n against_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o towards_o the_o end_n enlarge_n upon_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o time_n which_o reign_v among_o all_o rank_n and_o degree_n of_o man_n he_o conclude_v that_o germany_n which_o be_v so_o whole_o corrupt_v and_o defile_v can_v not_o continue_v long_o in_o safety_n now_o this_o be_v the_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o he_o prescribe_v o_o eternal_a father_n turk_n we_o have_v indeed_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v but_o do_v thou_o thyself_o punish_v we_o not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o great_a mercy_n see_v it_o be_v far_o better_a for_o we_o to_o fall_v into_o thy_o hand_n than_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n and_o enemy_n for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v infinite_a and_o above_o all_o thy_o work_n we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o break_v thy_o commandment_n yet_o thou_o know_v o_o heavenly_a father_n that_o the_o devil_n the_o pope_n and_o the_o turk_n have_v no_o right_a nor_o cause_n to_o afflict_v we_o for_o we_o have_v not_o wrong_v they_o but_o thou_o use_v they_o as_o a_o rod_n to_o correct_v we_o with_o who_o have_v many_o way_n provoke_v thou_o all_o our_o life_n time_n they_o i_o say_v have_v nothing_o to_o charge_v we_o with_o but_o will_v rather_o that_o after_o their_o example_n we_o shall_v for_o ever_o grievous_o offend_v thou_o that_o we_o shall_v sin_v against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n by_o idolatry_n and_o false_a doctrine_n by_o lie_v and_o deceive_v by_o theft_n robbery_n and_o rapine_n and_o by_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o sorcery_n that_o be_v the_o thing_n they_o most_o desire_n but_o because_o we_o worship_v thou_o god_n the_o father_n and_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n one_o god_n everlasting_a that_o be_v our_o crime_n and_o wickedness_n for_o which_o they_o so_o hate_v and_o persecute_v we_o shall_v we_o make_v defection_n from_o thou_o and_o renounce_v this_o faith_n we_o need_v not_o to_o expect_v any_o hurt_v from_o they_o look_v gracious_o towards_o we_o then_o o_o father_n and_o help_v we_o for_o they_o be_v more_o thy_o enemy_n than_o we_o when_o they_o smite_v we_o they_o smite_v thou_o for_o the_o doctrine_n we_o profess_v be_v not_o we_o but_o thou_o the_o devil_n indeed_o can_v endure_v it_o but_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o thy_o place_n and_o force_n lie_v upon_o we_o instead_o of_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o turk_n also_o will_v place_v his_o mahomet_n in_o the_o room_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n now_o if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o profess_v thou_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n then_o certain_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n who_o teach_v we_o so_o to_o do_v and_o require_v this_o duty_n at_o our_o hand_n and_o when_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o persecute_v we_o they_o hate_v and_o afflict_v thou_o awake_v then_o o_o my_o god_n and_o avenge_v thy_o holy_a name_n which_o they_o pollute_v and_o profane_v suffer_v not_o this_o injury_n at_o their_o hand_n who_o punish_v we_o not_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o trespass_n but_o endeavour_v to_o extinguish_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o word_n among_o we_o and_o to_o destroy_v thy_o kingdom_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o people_n to_o worship_n and_o adore_v thy_o name_n now_o as_o to_o the_o origin_n and_o growth_n of_o the_o turk_n since_o so_o many_o have_v write_v of_o it_o it_o be_v no_o purpose_n to_o discourse_v here_o their_o rise_n have_v be_v as_o great_a as_o their_o beginning_n be_v small_a king_n and_o the_o first_o of_o their_o emperor_n be_v reckon_v ottoman_a who_o reign_v about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1300._o after_o he_o succeed_v in_o order_n orcanes_n amurath_n who_o first_o cross_v the_o hellespont_n and_o bring_v a_o army_n into_o europe_n invade_v thrace_n bajazet_n cyriscelebe_n moses_n mahomet_n amurath_n mahomet_n bajazet_n selim_n solyman_n much_o about_o this_o time_n alfonso_n davalo_n marquis_n of_o pescara_n king._n who_o we_o mention_v before_o publish_v a_o declaration_n address_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n wherein_o he_o accuse_v and_o blame_v the_o french_a king_n that_o in_o such_o troublesome_a time_n he_o shall_v plot_v and_o contrive_v new_a design_n on_o purpose_n to_o frustrate_v and_o hinder_v the_o honest_a endeavour_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o all_o the_o state_n pretend_v a_o very_a slight_a and_o trivial_a reason_n for_o it_o to_o wit_n the_o intercept_n of_o anthony_n rink_n and_o caesar_n fregoso_n after_o who_o he_o have_v make_v most_o diligent_a inquiry_n but_o can_v not_o learn_v what_o be_v become_v of_o they_o this_o come_n to_o the_o french_a king_n knowledge_n he_o declare_v that_o he_o have_v a_o great_a injury_n do_v he_o in_o that_o his_o ambassador_n have_v be_v so_o barbarous_o use_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v several_a time_n complain_v of_o it_o both_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n and_o desire_a satisfaction_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a and_o that_o therefore_o if_o he_o shall_v let_v so_o unworthy_a a_o act_n pass_v it_o will_v be_v to_o his_o dishonour_n and_o the_o great_a stain_n imaginable_a to_o his_o reputation_n afterward_o on_o the_o second_o of_o may_v he_o write_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n war._n to_o this_o effect_n to_o the_o end_n say_v he_o that_o god_n may_v illuminate_v our_o heart_n and_o grant_v we_o constancy_n in_o our_o faith_n bring_v those_o that_o go_v astray_o if_o any_o such_o be_v into_o the_o right_a way_n of_o salvation_n again_o and_o send_v we_o peace_n by_o mean_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o injury_n we_o have_v receive_v by_o usurpation_n of_o our_o right_n and_o violence_n do_v to_o our_o ambassador_n or_o if_o in_o despair_n of_o peace_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o go_v to_o war_n that_o he_o may_v grant_v we_o victory_n our_o will_n be_v that_o procession_n be_v make_v and_o prayer_n in_o all_o church_n and_o that_o able_a preacher_n be_v employ_v to_o give_v the_o people_n a_o account_n of_o the_o cause_n hereof_o moreover_o we_o charge_v and_o command_n that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o entertain_v sinistrous_a thought_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o religion_n and_o do_v not_o promise_v amendment_n that_o they_o be_v public_o punish_v for_o their_o crime_n not_o long_o after_o he_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o longueville_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o cleve_n who_o have_v raise_v man_n against_o the_o summer_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o martin_n van_n rossem_fw-la wait_v for_o a_o opportunity_n of_o action_n the_o pope_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n on_o the_o first_o of_o june_n call_v a_o council_n and_o by_o way_n of_o preamble_n give_v a_o large_a account_n how_o he_o have_v often_o before_o call_v a_o council_n and_o last_o of_o all_o suspend_v its_o sit_v till_o a_o more_o convenient_a time_n wherefore_o he_o clear_v himself_o of_o all_o the_o blame_v and_o profess_v he_o can_v delay_v no_o long_o though_o the_o affair_n of_o christendom_n be_v still_o in_o a_o doubtful_a state._n so_o then_o he_o appoint_v it_o to_o be_v hold_v at_o trent_n trent_n on_o the_o first_o of_o november_n whither_o he_o summon_v to_o appear_v all_o patriarch_n bishop_n abbot_n and_o other_o who_o have_v right_o and_o privilege_n to_o sit_v and_o vote_n in_o council_n he_o exhort_v also_o the_o emperor_n and_o french_a king_n that_o they_o will_v either_o come_v themselves_o or_o send_v ambassador_n and_o command_v their_o bishop_n to_o repair_v to_o it_o but_o before_o all_o other_o he_o invite_v the_o german_a bishop_n because_o for_o their_o cause_n and_o at_o their_o desire_n chief_o all_o that_o pain_n be_v take_v war_n in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n the_o french_a king_n declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n in_o a_o very_a cut_a style_n of_o language_n give_v his_o subject_n free_a liberty_n by_o public_a proclamation_n to_o use_v all_o manner_n of_o hostility_n against_o he_o and_o his_o country_n brabant_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n longueville_n and_o van_n rossem_fw-la have_v a_o little_a before_o make_v a_o incursion_n into_o brabant_n where_o they_o put_v the_o people_n who_o be_v unprovided_a into_o great_a terror_n
protestant_a confederates_n have_v be_v with_o the_o french_a king_n they_o go_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o negotiate_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o both_o but_o king_n henry_n be_v then_o on_o his_o deathbed_n succeed_v for_o his_o sickness_n grow_v upon_o he_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o january_n he_o die_v in_o the_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n have_v by_o his_o last_o will_n leave_v prince_n edward_n a_o child_n of_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n his_o heir_n and_o to_o he_o substitute_v the_o lady_n mary_n who_o he_o have_v by_o his_o first_o queen_n and_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n by_o the_o second_o but_o before_o he_o die_v he_o condemn_v thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n norfolk_n a_o peer_n of_o great_a authority_n to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n and_o behead_v his_o son_n the_o earl_n of_o surrey_n for_o some_o suspicious_a word_n he_o have_v speak_v during_o the_o king_n sickness_n after_o who_o death_n a_o change_n in_o religion_n happen_v doctrine_n as_o will_v appear_v hereafter_o for_o though_o he_o have_v shake_v off_o the_o pope_n authority_n in_o all_o his_o dominion_n and_o have_v make_v it_o death_n for_o any_o man_n to_o own_v he_o for_o head_n of_o the_o church_n nay_o though_o in_o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n he_o detest_v he_o as_o the_o bane_n of_o religion_n and_o antichrist_n yet_o he_o still_o retain_v the_o popish_a doctrine_n son._n as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o he_o have_v cause_v his_o son_n to_o be_v well_o educate_v from_o his_o childhood_n and_o upon_o his_o deathbed_n leave_v he_o sixteen_o guardian_n and_o among_o these_o edward_z earl_n of_o herford_n the_o young_a prince_n uncle_n to_o he_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o guardian_n afterward_o commit_v the_o chief_a care_n and_o tuition_n of_o the_o king_n as_o think_v he_o will_v be_v the_o most_o faithful_a to_o he_o of_o any_o and_o give_v he_o the_o honourable_a title_n of_o protector_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n the_o king_n also_o make_v he_o afterward_o duke_n of_o somerset_n he_o be_v both_o a_o friend_n to_o the_o reform_a religion_n himself_o and_o use_v his_o endeavour_n also_o that_o it_o may_v be_v public_o receive_v england_n have_v persuade_v the_o king_n his_o pupil_n to_o embrace_v the_o same_o wherein_o he_o be_v chief_o assist_v by_o thomas_n cranmer_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o primate_n of_o all_o england_n a_o man_n of_o singular_a learning_n about_o the_o same_o time_n die_v also_o queen_n anne_n wife_n to_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o mother_n of_o many_o child_n who_o funeral_n the_o emperor_n solemnize_v at_o ulm._n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o citizen_n of_o ausbourg_n emperor_n move_v by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o associate_n and_o their_o own_o danger_n and_o have_v get_v proper_a mediator_n among_o who_o be_v anthony_n fuggh_a make_v their_o peace_n and_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o emperor_n favour_n again_o but_o upon_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a of_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o florin_n furnish_v twelve_o piece_n of_o cannon_n and_o receive_v a_o garrison_n of_o ten_o company_n of_o foot._n emperor_n scherteline_n live_v in_o the_o town_n and_o for_o many_o year_n have_v serve_v under_o they_o and_o take_v their_o pay_n one_o that_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n ferdinand_n can_v not_o endure_v because_o he_o have_v take_v the_o castle_n of_o erenberg_n wherefore_o though_o the_o senate_n intercede_v earnest_o for_o he_o yet_o because_o the_o emperor_n be_v so_o stiff_a that_o otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o treat_v with_o they_o he_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v the_o country_n and_o with_o his_o wife_n and_o family_n to_o remove_v to_o constance_n a_o town_n border_v upon_o suitzerland_n during_o the_o siege_n of_o leipsick_a the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n interpose_n peace_n and_o have_v send_v ambassador_n to_o both_o desire_n that_o they_o will_v refer_v the_o matter_n to_o he_o the_o elector_n be_v not_o unwilling_a but_o duke_n maurice_n blame_v he_o exceed_o for_o pursue_v the_o war_n so_o hot_o six_o day_n after_o when_o he_o see_v the_o town_n be_v not_o likely_a to_o be_v take_v begin_v to_o answer_v cold_o and_o be_v off_o on_o it_o brandenburg_n therefore_o present_o acquaint_v the_o landgrave_n with_o it_o too_o pray_v he_o to_o persuade_v duke_n maurice_n and_o that_o because_o the_o intestine_a war_n of_o saxony_n can_v hardly_o be_v take_v up_o unless_o the_o public_a war_n with_o the_o emperor_n be_v also_o end_v he_o entreat_v he_o to_o bend_v his_o mind_n that_o way_n the_o better_a to_o persuade_v he_o lay_v open_a before_o he_o the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o that_o most_o of_o his_o confederate_n be_v already_o reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o wertemberg_n be_v fain_o to_o capitulate_v upon_o very_o hard_a term_n that_o the_o emperor_n be_v prepare_v fresh_a force_n and_o that_o see_v he_o be_v not_o able_a alone_o long_a to_o resist_v so_o great_a a_o power_n as_o be_v against_o he_o he_o advise_v he_o not_o to_o think_v ill_a to_o submit_v but_o to_o capitulate_v upon_o the_o condition_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v draw_v up_o and_o now_o send_v to_o he_o by_o his_o ambassador_n for_o see_v the_o emperor_n mind_n be_v for_o many_o reason_n much_o exasperate_v the_o thing_n itself_o require_v that_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o humble_a submissision_n he_o shall_v beg_v pardon_n that_o he_o shall_v therefore_o turn_v his_o eye_n upon_o himself_o and_o child_n and_o upon_o the_o promiscuous_a multitude_n and_o not_o drive_v on_o thing_n to_o the_o utmost_a extremity_n he_o write_v also_o to_o the_o elector_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n a_o little_a before_o the_o protestant_n in_o the_o month_n of_o november_n break_v up_o saxony_n and_o quit_v the_o field_n the_o emperor_n give_v commission_n to_o some_o that_o they_o shall_v forthwith_o raise_v new_a force_n and_o carry_v the_o war_n into_o those_o place_n which_o border_v upon_o saxony_n that_o the_o state_n and_o town_n of_o those_o quarter_n may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o give_v the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o landgrave_n any_o assistance_n the_o command_n of_o these_o force_n consist_v of_o one_o and_o twenty_o ensign_n of_o foot_n and_o twelve_o hundred_o horse_n he_o give_v to_o joyce_n grunning_n governor_n of_o zeelandt_n these_o put_v conrade_n count_n teckelbourg_n strasbourg_n one_o of_o the_o protestant_a confederates_n the_o town_n of_o osnaburg_n and_o minden_n the_o count_n of_o lip_n and_o some_o other_o in_o those_o place_n under_o contribution_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o take_v order_n from_o they_o they_o also_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o ritberg_n and_o from_o thence_o fall_v in_o upon_o bremen_n here_o serve_v under_o the_o emperor_n philip_n count_n eberstein_n christopher_n vrisberger_n and_o frederick_n speed._n the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n be_v inform_v of_o the_o emperor_n success_n february_n the_o thirteen_o write_v to_o the_o senate_n and_o council_n of_o strasburg_n give_v they_o a_o account_n how_o that_o he_o have_v recover_v his_o own_o and_o take_v from_o duke_n maurice_n most_o part_v of_o what_o belong_v to_o he_o in_o thuringe_v and_o misnia_n that_o he_o have_v make_v the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o his_o territory_n swear_v fidelity_n to_o he_o and_o that_o he_o have_v add_v to_o all_o the_o bishopric_n of_o magdeburg_n but_o that_o ulrick_n duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n and_o most_o of_o the_o free_a town_n of_o upper_a germany_n shall_v have_v capitulate_v upon_o so_o very_o hard_a condition_n and_o without_o mention_v their_o religion_n and_o promise_v the_o emperor_n assistance_n against_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o confederate_n be_v a_o thing_n that_o have_v fall_v out_o quite_o contrary_a to_o his_o expectation_n and_o be_v whole_o repugnant_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o league_n that_o he_o hear_v well_o of_o they_o in_o that_o they_o continue_v constant_a which_o have_v be_v acceptable_a news_n to_o he_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v on_o then_o and_o not_o faint_a act_v as_o become_v confederate_n and_o if_o they_o be_v hard_o put_v to_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v defend_v themselves_o with_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o suitzer_n and_o king_n of_o france_n that_o it_o be_v his_o hearty_a desire_n he_o can_v give_v they_o all_o testimony_n of_o his_o love_n and_o fidelity_n but_o that_o he_o be_v hinder_v by_o a_o domestic_a war_n which_o if_o it_o will_v please_v god_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o to_o his_o advantage_n he_o will_v not_o then_o be_v want_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o state_n and_o free_a town_n of_o saxony_n be_v now_o meet_v at_o magdeburg_n that_o he_o treat_v with_o they_o there_o about_o those_o affair_n for_o which_o the_o convention_n be_v call_v at_o frankfurt_n and_o that_o he_o be_v in_o hope_n they_o will_v
15_o of_o march_n the_o emperor_n dismiss_v at_o nordligen_n that_o he_o may_v go_v and_o raise_v fresh_a troop_n come_v thither_o also_o bring_v his_o new_a force_n with_o he_o the_o emperor_n leave_v nordlingen_n go_v to_o norimberg_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o egra_n a_o town_n belong_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n upon_o the_o skirt_n of_o bohemia_n the_o king_n have_v several_a time_n command_v those_o of_o prague_n to_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o state_n be_v by_o they_o inform_v of_o this_o april_n the_o four_o they_o write_v back_o to_o he_o that_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o have_v take_v up_o arm_n and_o march_v with_o their_o force_n be_v that_o they_o may_v stand_v upon_o their_o own_o and_o country_n defence_n against_o any_o unjust_a invasion_n ferdinand_n especial_o now_o that_o he_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o beg_v of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v intercede_v with_o the_o emperor_n not_o to_o pursue_v the_o war_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n but_o refer_v the_o matter_n to_o a_o amicable_a arbitration_n they_o also_o desire_v that_o he_o will_v call_v a_o convention_n of_o state_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v much_o about_o this_o time_n the_o emperor_n come_v to_o egra_n bohemia_n and_o april_n the_o seven_o the_o day_n after_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o duke_n maurice_n arrive_v there_o write_v to_o all_o the_o state_n of_o bohemia_n and_o have_v repeat_v what_o he_o write_v the_o month_n before_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o his_o design_n be_v only_o against_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n that_o therefore_o they_o shall_v supply_v he_o with_o provision_n furnish_v he_o corn_n and_o return_v home_o for_o that_o otherwise_o both_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n king_n ferdinand_n will_v take_v it_o very_o ill_a that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o be_v in_o any_o apprehension_n as_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o religion_n for_o that_o during_o the_o whole_a war_n he_o have_v molest_v no_o man_n for_o his_o conscience_n force_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o commissioner_n who_o be_v at_o prague_n send_v letter_n again_o into_o all_o part_n earnest_o importune_v the_o state_n that_o they_o will_v in_o all_o have_v arm_n and_o come_v to_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o country_n which_o be_v now_o in_o extreme_a danger_n king_n ferdinand_n april_n the_o 11_o answer_v their_o last_o letter_n from_o egra_n write_v much_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n that_o the_o emperor_n have_v do_v bohemian_n that_o they_o will_v therefore_o desist_v from_o their_o enterprise_n if_o not_o that_o he_o will_v take_v a_o course_n to_o bridle_v that_o rashness_n of_o they_o that_o he_o wonder_v exceed_o they_o shall_v intercede_v for_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n since_o he_o deserve_v no_o such_o thing_n neither_o of_o the_o emperor_n nor_o of_o himself_o nor_o yet_o of_o bohemia_n that_o as_o to_o the_o convention_n of_o state_n they_o desire_v maurice_n he_o shall_v do_v what_o be_v fit_v as_o to_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n advance_v takes_z friburg_n and_o meisen_n a_o town_n lie_v upon_o the_o elbe_n from_o duke_n maurice_n about_o this_o time_n also_o the_o father_n of_o trent_n remove_v to_o bolonia_n bohemia_n and_o make_v no_o more_o decree_n after_o that_o session_n wherein_o they_o treat_v of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o we_o mention_v before_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o departure_n be_v give_v out_o to_o be_v the_o unwholsomness_n of_o the_o air_n of_o the_o place_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o jerome_n fracastorius_fw-la of_o verona_n who_o be_v physician_n to_o the_o council_n and_o have_v a_o salary_n from_o the_o pope_n of_o threescore_o dukat_n a_o month_n the_o emperor_n be_v high_o offend_v at_o the_o matter_n and_o command_v the_o bishop_n and_o divine_n of_o his_o dominion_n not_o to_o stir_v a_o foot_n from_o trent_n so_o that_o the_o council_n be_v divide_v one_o part_n of_o it_o be_v at_o trent_n and_o the_o other_o at_o bolonia_n francfurt_n when_o the_o emperor_n come_v to_o norimberg_n from_o nordlingen_n maximilian_n count_n of_o buren_n who_o keep_v franckfurt_n with_o a_o garrison_n of_o twelve_o company_n of_o foot_n and_o about_o four_o hundred_o horse_n be_v send_v for_o come_v thither_o to_o he_o and_o return_v afterward_o to_o franckfurt_n again_o april_n the_o 12_o he_o cause_v two_o person_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n of_o who_o one_o name_v william_n verden_n be_v a_o townsman_n franckfurt_n but_o the_o other_o john_n gelluse_n a_o subject_a of_o the_o landgrave_n the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v put_v to_o death_n be_v that_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v suborn_v by_o the_o landgrave_n to_o get_v a_o smith_n to_o make_v and_o sell_v they_o the_o key_n of_o one_o of_o the_o gate_n to_o set_v fire_n to_o the_o town_n in_o four_o several_a place_n to_o nail_v up_o the_o canon_n by_o the_o help_n of_o their_o associate_n to_o kill_v the_o count_n of_o buren_n his_o friend_n and_o attendant_n the_o consul_n and_o senate_n of_o the_o town_n in_o the_o hurry_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o to_o poison_v the_o fountain_n and_o well_n of_o the_o town_n and_o especial_o that_o which_o serve_v the_o count_n of_o buren_n kitchen_n and_o another_o in_o the_o court._n afterward_o there_o be_v a_o write_v publish_v declare_v that_o they_o have_v confess_v the_o conspiracy_n in_o prison_n and_o own_v the_o same_o at_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n but_o the_o landgrave_n purge_v himself_o justification_n affirm_v that_o since_o franckfurt_n fall_v into_o the_o emperor_n hand_n he_o have_v never_o attempt_v any_o thing_n and_o confute_v the_o crime_n object_v against_o he_o by_o many_o and_o weighty_a reason_n that_o sometime_o indeed_o he_o have_v order_v john_n gelluse_n to_o inform_v himself_o what_o way_n the_o emperor_n and_o count_n of_o buren_n march_v with_o their_o force_n and_o that_o that_o be_v all_o now_o if_o through_o the_o violent_a pain_n they_o suffer_v on_o the_o rack_n they_o confess_v what_o be_v false_a and_o thereby_o wrong_v not_o only_o other_o but_o himself_o also_o he_o hope_v that_o no_o man_n will_v therefore_o entertain_v the_o worse_a opinion_n of_o he_o that_o it_o be_v dangerous_a and_o unsafe_a to_o lay_v any_o stress_n upon_o what_o be_v extort_a from_o man_n by_o overrigorous_a torture_n whereof_o this_o be_v a_o proof_n that_o they_o themselves_o when_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o execution_n declare_v those_o very_a person_n innocent_a who_o they_o have_v name_v before_o as_o complice_n in_o the_o conspiracy_n saxony_n april_n the_o 13_o the_o commissioner_n at_o prague_n write_v again_o to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o earnest_o advise_v they_o to_o fulfil_v the_o league_n which_o they_o have_v with_o the_o house_n of_o saxony_n they_o complain_v also_o that_o it_o have_v be_v already_o infringe_v by_o some_o and_o therefore_o command_v that_o it_o be_v punctual_o observe_v by_o all_o for_o the_o future_a bohemian_n the_o same_o day_n they_o write_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n pray_v that_o he_o nor_o the_o emperor_n will_v not_o be_v offend_v at_o these_o their_o military_a proceed_n nor_o attack_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n first_o because_o of_o the_o league_n they_o be_v mutual_o bind_v in_o and_o then_o because_o he_o be_v desirous_a the_o cause_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o fair_a trial_n the_o very_a same_o day_n also_o king_n ferdinand_n send_v john_n bishop_n of_o olmuntz_n and_o some_o other_o counsellor_n to_o the_o convention_n of_o state_n at_o prague_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o meet_v the_o 18_o day_n of_o april_n by_o they_o he_o excuse_v himself_o that_o he_o can_v not_o come_v in_o person_n and_o then_o demand_v of_o they_o that_o they_o will_v annul_v the_o league_n they_o late_o make_v and_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n for_o that_o otherwise_o there_o can_v be_v no_o free_a convention_n if_o this_o be_v deny_v the_o commissioner_n have_v instruction_n to_o treat_v no_o far_o but_o if_o they_o obey_v then_o to_o proceed_v in_o course_n however_o to_o determine_v nothing_o but_o refer_v all_o to_o he_o army_n the_o emperor_n the_o same_o day_n set_v out_o from_o egra_n accompany_v by_o his_o brother_n king_n ferdinand_n who_o have_v with_o he_o six_o hundred_o cuirassier_n a_o thousand_o hussar_n and_o ten_o ensign_n of_o foot_n duke_n maurice_n and_o his_o brother_n augustus_n be_v also_o there_o with_o as_o many_o man_n at_o length_n after_o ten_o day_n continual_a march_n on_o the_o 22th_o of_o april_n he_o come_v near_o to_o meisen_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n then_o be_v who_o have_v intelligence_n of_o this_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o town_n burn_v the_o wooden_a bridge_n saxony_n and_o encamp_v near_o to_o mulberg_n upon_o the_o elbe_n but_o the_o emperor_n fear_v that_o he_o may_v retreat_v to_o wittenberg_n a_o strong_a
much_o from_o it_o as_o poland_n do_v because_o except_v some_o few_o and_o those_o too_o the_o first_o master_n hardly_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n ever_o do_v their_o duty_n nay_o for_o the_o most_o part_n let_v the_o barbarian_n alone_o they_o turn_v their_o arm_n against_o their_o own_o sovereign_n the_o king_n of_o poland_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o they_o negotiate_v also_o a_o league_n with_o the_o tartar_n a_o cruel_a sort_n of_o man_n and_o implacable_a enemy_n to_o the_o christian_n as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o michael_n cochmester_n so_o that_o if_o one_o shall_v reckon_v up_o the_o labour_n peril_n charge_n war_n tumult_n battle_n slaughter_v and_o desolation_n that_o this_o order_n above_o all_o other_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o he_o will_v find_v it_o to_o be_v hardly_o worth_a so_o much_o now_o it_o be_v the_o king_n desire_n that_o once_o for_o all_o a_o end_n may_v be_v put_v to_o these_o evil_n for_o if_o any_o make_v war_n against_o albert_n duke_n of_o prussia_n the_o king_n can_v sit_v still_o and_o see_v he_o wrong_v because_o he_o be_v both_o his_o uncle_n and_o patron_n the_o threaten_n of_o some_o fly_v about_o and_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o king_n ear_n and_o he_o be_v very_o much_o trouble_v thereat_o for_o he_o love_v peace_n and_o quietness_n and_o above_o all_o the_o concord_n of_o christendom_n however_o if_o any_o offer_n violence_n it_o will_v be_v against_o his_o will_n indeed_o to_o take_v up_o arm_n but_o for_o all_o that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o he_o and_o he_o he_o desire_v the_o friendship_n of_o all_o prince_n but_o you_o especial_o most_o mighty_a emperor_n and_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o wish_v it_o may_v be_v perpetual_a therefore_o he_o have_v often_o intercede_v with_o you_o by_o letter_n and_o messenger_n that_o the_o decree_n of_o proscription_n against_o albert_n may_v be_v recall_v and_o that_o it_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v do_v he_o impute_v it_o not_o so_o much_o to_o you_o as_o to_o the_o troublesome_a time_n but_o now_o that_o all_o rub_n and_o impediment_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o your_o way_n he_o think_v it_o be_v now_o in_o your_o power_n to_o accomplish_v what_o sometime_o you_o generous_o promise_v when_o in_o more_o letter_n than_o one_o you_o assure_v he_o that_o you_o want_v ability_n rather_o than_o good_a will_n to_o gratify_v his_o desire_n now_o in_o case_n the_o order_n will_v not_o be_v quiet_a but_o raise_v stir_v and_o war_n he_o be_v very_o confident_a that_o you_o will_v observe_v the_o article_n and_o compact_n of_o your_o predecessor_n the_o emperor_n maximilian_n and_o frederick_n one_o thing_n more_o i_o have_v in_o my_o instruction_n and_o that_o concern_v the_o city_n of_o dantzick_n and_o elwang_n though_o these_o be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o poland_n yet_o be_v they_o call_v to_o the_o diet_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o king_n therefore_o desire_v that_o no_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v for_o the_o future_a and_o since_o no_o man_n but_o he_o have_v any_o right_n to_o they_o that_o henceforward_o they_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o enjoy_v their_o own_o law_n when_o the_o emperor_n have_v hear_v his_o demand_n he_o make_v a_o report_n of_o they_o to_o the_o diet_n of_o the_o empire_n ambassador_n and_o give_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o speech_n to_o wolfgang_n master_n of_o prussia_n who_o january_n the_o twenty_o three_o make_v a_o answer_n to_o it_o in_o the_o vulgar_a language_n and_o have_v begin_v with_o a_o little_a preface_n the_o hinge_v of_o the_o whole_a controversy_n turn_v upon_o this_o say_v he_o whether_o prussia_n belong_v to_o the_o dominion_n of_o poland_n or_o to_o the_o empire_n and_o if_o i_o make_v out_o the_o last_o the_o decision_n will_v be_v very_o easy_a the_o state_n of_o the_o case_n then_o most_o triumphant_a emperor_n most_o potent_a king_n most_o noble_a prince_n and_o state_n be_v thus_o as_o i_o be_o about_o to_o show_v you_o about_o four_o hundred_o year_n since_o when_o a_o public_a war_n be_v undertake_v against_o the_o barbarian_n order_n who_o exceed_o distress_v those_o of_o our_o religion_n in_o asia_n and_o africa_n the_o order_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o be_v institute_v by_o emperor_n afterward_o bountiful_o endow_v and_o by_o pope_n confirm_v the_o knight_n of_o that_o order_n for_o some_o year_n after_o sustain_v most_o difficult_a and_o dangerous_a war_n in_o those_o part_n for_o the_o good_a of_o christendom_n but_o at_o length_n have_v receive_v a_o great_a overthrow_n they_o be_v scatter_v and_o disperse_v into_o several_a place_n it_o happen_v about_o that_o time_n that_o conrade_n duke_n of_o muscovy_n be_v sad_o put_v to_o it_o by_o the_o prussian_n prussian_n who_o be_v then_o enemy_n to_o the_o christian_a religion_n he_o be_v unable_a to_o defend_v himself_o any_o long_o against_o they_o implore_v first_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n that_o as_o the_o custom_n be_v he_o will_v publish_v a_o croisadoe_n and_o by_o promise_n of_o heavenly_a reward_n encourage_v man_n to_o become_v soldier_n then_o next_o he_o join_v to_o himself_o this_o order_n of_o i_o bestow_v upon_o they_o all_o the_o country_n of_o culm_n border_v upon_o prussia_n and_o the_o more_o to_o excite_v they_o afterward_o all_o prussia_n itself_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n ii_o confirm_a this_o donation_n and_o make_v a_o promise_n to_o horman_n salcie_n then_o master_n of_o the_o order_n that_o if_o he_o will_v make_v war_n against_o the_o prussian_n and_o overcome_v they_o their_o land_n shall_v be_v his_o for_o ever_o this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1226._o so_o that_o my_o order_n have_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o emperor_n pope_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n carry_v on_o a_o continual_a war_n against_o the_o prussian_n for_o almost_o filty_a three_o year_n at_o length_n they_o subdue_v prussia_n and_o convert_v it_o to_o the_o christian_a religion_n religion_n adorn_v it_o with_o some_o bishopric_n and_o college_n and_o strengthen_v it_o by_o castle_n and_o town_n which_o they_o build_v that_o for_o the_o future_a that_o country_n may_v be_v as_o a_o wall_n and_o bariere_n to_o the_o empire_n and_o a_o sanctuary_n for_o the_o nobility_n of_o germany_n thus_o one_o part_n of_o that_o country_n continue_v in_o our_o hand_n until_o the_o year_n 1450._o and_o the_o other_o till_o the_o time_n of_o albert_n of_o brandenburg_n when_o in_o process_n of_o time_n afterward_o the_o lithuanian_n join_v with_o the_o tartar_n make_v war_n against_o the_o pole_n and_o muscovite_n our_o knight_n be_v mindful_a of_o their_o order_n and_o institution_n take_v arm_n total_o rout_v the_o lithuanian_n and_o invade_v their_o country_n so_o that_o we_o have_v a_o last_a peace_n and_o amity_n with_o the_o pole_n until_o a_o certain_a prince_n of_o lithuania_n be_v choose_v king_n of_o poland_n he_o to_o revenge_v the_o loss_n and_o affront_n that_o his_o country_n have_v receive_v sudden_o set_v upon_o we_o and_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o barbarian_n do_v we_o much_o hurt_n but_o be_v by_o our_o man_n force_v to_o retreat_n and_o strip_v of_o a_o considerable_a part_n of_o his_o own_o dominion_n he_o make_v but_o a_o unlucky_a end_n of_o the_o war_n so_o that_o he_o prefer_v his_o grievance_n to_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n whereupon_o a_o decree_n be_v make_v that_o our_o order_n shall_v restore_v that_o part_n of_o poland_n which_o they_o hold_v by_o the_o law_n of_o arms._n have_v in_o this_o manner_n recover_v what_o he_o have_v lose_v he_o forget_v the_o kindness_n that_o be_v do_v he_o and_o renew_v the_o war_n pretend_v that_o some_o province_n of_o our_o order_n belong_v to_o the_o dominion_n of_o poland_n and_o though_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n and_o bohemia_n the_o matter_n be_v take_v up_o yet_o the_o sore_n break_v out_o again_o and_o at_o length_n the_o cause_n be_v bring_v before_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n who_o approve_v the_o former_a composition_n that_o be_v make_v by_o the_o two_o king_n however_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n can_v not_o rest_v thus_o but_o raise_v another_o war_n which_o last_v till_o twenty_o four_o year_n after_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o lad●slaus_n it_o be_v make_v a_o end_n of_o at_o tear_v in_o which_o pacification_n he_o quit_v all_o claim_n and_o title_n call_v not_o himself_o lord_n or_o inheritor_n of_o prussia_n and_o oblige_v all_o his_o successor_n that_o within_o a_o year_n after_o they_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n they_o swear_v to_o ratify_v that_o peace_n prussia_n make_v the_o bishop_n and_o other_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n take_v the_o same_o oath_n and_o that_o every_o ten_o year_n the_o same_o be_v renew_v it_o be_v then_o also_o stipulate_v that_o if_o thenceforward_o any_o king_n of_o poland_n shall_v wage_v war_n against_o
age_n country_n be_v send_v for_o by_o his_o father_n prepare_v to_o be_v go_v and_o leave_v behind_o he_o his_o cousin_n german_n and_o brother_n in-law_n to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o absence_n he_o set_v sail_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o fifty_o galley_n and_o almost_o as_o many_o merchant_n ship_n under_o the_o command_n of_o andrea_n doria_n who_o have_v bring_v over_o maximilian_n and_o on_o the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o november_n arrive_v at_o genova_n accompany_v with_o a_o great_a train_n of_o nobility_n among_o who_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o alva_n and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o trent_n genova_n for_o some_o fews_n day_n after_o his_o arrival_n he_o lodge_v without_o the_o wall_n in_o the_o palace_n of_o andrea_n doria_n the_o admiral_n till_o the_o ship_n shall_v be_v unload_v and_o the_o preparation_n within_o the_o city_n finish_v but_o on_o the_o second_o of_o december_n 1549._o he_o make_v his_o entry_n and_o be_v magnificent_o receive_v be_v there_o furnish_v not_o only_o with_o money_n but_o also_o other_o necessary_n for_o a_o journey_n by_o land_n eight_o day_n after_o he_o depart_v and_o pass_v by_o alessandria_n and_o pavia_n go_v to_o milan_n at_o pavia_n be_v the_o great_a gun_n that_o the_o emperor_n take_v from_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n milan_n john_n frederick_n as_o we_o say_v and_o these_o also_o he_o view_v at_o milan_n where_o he_o arrive_v the_o nineteen_o of_o december_n triumphal_a arch_n and_o statue_n with_o honourable_a inscription_n be_v erect_v for_o he_o in_o many_o place_n at_o his_o entry_n he_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o the_o ambassador_n of_o venice_n florence_n ferrara_n and_o sienna_n about_o that_o time_n maximilian_n count_n of_o buren_n die_v of_o a_o quinsy_n at_o brussels_n where_o the_o emperor_n than_o be_v his_o physician_n andrew_n vesalius_n die_v have_v at_o first_o sight_n foretell_v he_o as_o they_o say_v the_o very_a hour_n of_o his_o death_n duke_n maurice_n as_o we_o tell_v you_o after_o the_o decree_n about_o religion_n be_v read_v leave_v ausburg_n saxony_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v home_o he_o call_v a_o convention_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o other_o state_n at_o meisen_n where_o he_o propound_v the_o whole_a matter_n and_o declare_v to_o they_o what_o the_o emperor_n will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v they_o urge_v he_o with_o his_o own_o and_o the_o emperor_n promise_n and_o insist_v upon_o have_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o augustan_n confession_n allow_v they_o afterward_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a that_o the_o divine_n of_o wittemburg_n and_o leipsick_a shall_v be_v consult_v who_o according_o meet_v first_o at_o begy_n then_o at_o zell_n and_o afterward_o at_o juterbock_n whither_o also_o come_v john_n islebius_n send_v from_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n here_o be_v a_o decree_n make_v concern_v thing_n indifferent_a and_o what_o be_v call_v adiaphorous_a the_o last_o convention_n be_v at_o leipsick_a and_o there_o a_o form_n of_o religion_n be_v draw_v up_o saxony_n which_o all_o man_n within_o the_o territory_n of_o duke_n maurice_n be_v to_o observe_v but_o this_o book_n give_v afterward_o great_a offence_n as_o shall_v he_o declare_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o emperor_n son_n proceed_v in_o his_o journey_n and_o pass_v by_o mantua_n and_o trent_n he_o come_v first_o to_o ausburg_n germany_n then_o to_o spire_n and_o so_o continue_v forward_o through_o the_o country_n of_o luxemburg_n he_o come_v to_o his_o father_n the_o cardinal_n of_o trent_n among_o other_o wait_v upon_o he_o the_o emperor_n upon_o his_o approach_n send_v a_o party_n of_o goodly_a horse_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o arescot_n to_o meet_v he_o duke_n maurice_n also_o have_v go_v to_o meet_v he_o he_o as_o far_o as_o trent_n take_v a_o short_a progress_n with_o a_o small_a number_n of_o attendant_n to_o go_v see_v mantua_n and_o venice_n and_o be_v most_o honourable_o entertain_v by_o the_o senate_n he_o earnest_o beg_v of_o prince_n philip_n that_o he_o will_v intercede_v with_o the_o emperor_n father-in-law_n for_o the_o landgrave_n his_o father-in-law_n which_o he_o do_v and_o send_v he_o word_n of_o it_o bid_v he_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n for_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v a_o fair_a answer_n but_o that_o withal_o he_o shall_v dissemble_v and_o seem_v not_o to_o know_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n about_o this_o time_n there_o happen_v trouble_n in_o africa_n for_o one_o zeriff_n rise_v from_o a_o very_a small_a beginning_n africa_n be_v at_o last_o advance_v to_o a_o kingdom_n and_o drive_v his_o next_o neighbour_n the_o king_n of_o fez_n out_o of_o his_o country_n who_o afterward_o come_v to_o the_o emperor_n at_o ausburg_n to_o bewail_v his_o own_o misfortune_n and_o implore_v his_o aid_n nicholas_n metz._n bishop_n of_o metz_n son_n to_o anthony_n duke_n of_o lorrian_n and_o guardian_n to_o his_o brother_n son_n as_o we_o mention_v in_o the_o sixteen_o book_n renounce_v his_o ecclesiastical_a order_n marry_v a_o lady_n of_o the_o house_n of_o egmont_n which_o have_v large_a possession_n in_o brabant_n so_o that_o the_o bishopric_n fall_v to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n we_o tell_v you_o before_o what_o pass_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o strasburg_n at_o cologne_n a_o little_a while_n after_o they_o return_v home_o they_o begin_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o bishop_n who_o have_v assemble_v the_o nobility_n declare_v to_o they_o what_o the_o emperor_n pleasure_n be_v and_o charge_n all_o to_o obey_v lay_v the_o same_o command_v also_o upon_o the_o clergy_n of_o strasburg_n but_o see_v he_o propound_v hard_a condition_n than_o be_v expect_v emperor_n on_o the_o twelve_o of_o february_n the_o senate_n send_v henry_n cope_n as_o their_o deputy_n with_o letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n wherein_o they_o acquaint_v he_o that_o they_o have_v take_v great_a care_n to_o treat_v with_o their_o bishop_n but_o that_o he_o propound_v such_o condition_n to_o they_o that_o if_o they_o accept_v they_o they_o can_v not_o enjoy_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v allow_v they_o by_o the_o decree_n late_o make_v at_o ausburg_n for_o after_o a_o long_a debate_n they_o say_v we_o tell_v he_o that_o we_o will_v enjoin_v our_o citizen_n to_o keep_v holiday_n and_o on_o certain_a day_n abstain_v from_o eat_v of_o flesh_n beside_o we_o have_v deal_v with_o the_o minister_n of_o our_o church_n and_o we_o believe_v some_o of_o they_o will_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n lay_v down_o their_o office_n of_o preach_v we_o be_v willing_a and_o free_a then_o that_o he_o settle_v religion_n according_a to_o the_o platform_n prescribe_v at_o ausburg_n for_o no_o hindrance_n shall_v be_v make_v on_o our_o part_n nor_o by_o the_o citizen_n neither_o who_o we_o shall_v strict_o charge_v not_o to_o offer_v the_o least_o opposition_n now_o this_o be_v our_o case_n most_o victorious_a emperor_n we_o pray_v your_o majesty_n that_o you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o suffer_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o own_o minister_n even_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v marry_v and_o not_o reduce_v we_o to_o extremity_n especial_o since_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o behave_v ourselves_o with_o all_o moderation_n and_o shall_v not_o give_v the_o least_o cause_n of_o offence_n mention_n have_v be_v make_v before_o of_o the_o emperor_n proscribe_v the_o republic_n of_o magdenburg_n religion_n but_o their_o reject_v of_o the_o decree_n late_o make_v about_o religion_n do_v much_o inflame_v their_o former_a offence_n so_o that_o now_o the_o emperor_n proceed_v against_o they_o with_o new_a edict_n and_o proclamation_n expose_v they_o as_o a_o prey_n to_o all_o invite_v the_o neighbour_a prince_n and_o state_n to_o make_v war_n against_o they_o and_o to_o do_v they_o all_o the_o hurt_n and_o damage_n that_o by_o any_o mean_n whatsoever_o they_o can_v it_o have_v be_v say_v before_o prison_n that_o the_o minister_n of_o ulm_n be_v by_o the_o emperor_n order_n make_v prisoner_n but_o at_o length_n after_o seven_o month_n confinement_n they_o be_v now_o in_o the_o three_o day_n of_o march_n set_v at_o liberty_n have_v first_o pay_v their_o charge_n about_o this_o time_n begin_v the_o state_n of_o england_n to_o be_v troublesome_a edward_n duke_z of_o somerset_z eng●and_n the_o king_n uncle_n and_o protector_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o we_o say_v before_o have_v a_o brother_n who_o be_v lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o he_o the_o protector_n conceive_v some_o suspicion_n or_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o aspire_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o intend_v to_o get_v the_o king_n into_o his_o power_n whereupon_o he_o order_v he_o to_o be_v apprehend_v behead_v and_o bring_v to_o his_o trial_n where_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v he_o be_v behead_v on_o the_o twenty_o of_o march._n he_o have_v marry_v catharine_n parr_n the_o queen_n dowager_n of_o
he_o think_v it_o belong_v to_o he_o to_o appoint_v his_o successor_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o there_o be_v a_o general_a and_o common_a dispute_n concern_v their_o legitimacy_n and_o mary_n do_v also_o profess_v the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n and_o if_o she_o shall_v succeed_v he_o have_v reason_n to_o fear_v the_o religion_n which_o be_v then_o establish_v will_v be_v subvert_v and_o the_o nation_n be_v endanger_v to_o be_v bring_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o a_o foreigner_n he_o resolve_v therefore_o after_o great_a deliberation_n to_o choose_v jane_n duchess_n of_o suffolk_n grandchild_n to_o mary_n the_o yonder_o sister_n of_o henry_n the_o 8_o for_o his_o successor_n this_o resolution_n be_v approve_v by_o his_o council_n and_o nobility_n and_o the_o mayor_n of_o london_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o primate_n of_o all_o england_n be_v send_v for_o to_o court_n to_o sign_v it_o but_o he_o refuse_v to_o do_v it_o till_o he_o have_v speak_v with_o the_o king_n being_z according_o admit_v into_o the_o king_n chamber_n and_o have_v with_o great_a freedom_n discourse_v this_o business_n with_o he_o at_o last_o he_o consent_v upon_o the_o king_n be_v extreme_a importunity_n the_o king_n die_v as_o i_o have_v say_v the_o 6_o of_o july_n and_o the_o four_o day_n after_o jane_n be_v proclaim_v queen_n of_o england_n and_o the_o instrument_n be_v read_v at_o the_o same_o time_n recite_v how_o king_n edward_n for_o great_a and_o weighty_a cause_n have_v with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o peer_n disinherit_v mary_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o sister_n and_o transmit_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o jane_n his_o cousin_n the_o nobility_n and_o people_n of_o england_n be_v much_o displease_v with_o this_o not_o so_o much_o out_o of_o affection_n to_o the_o princess_n mary_n as_o out_o of_o hatred_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n there_o be_v very_o few_o or_o none_o who_o do_v not_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o author_n of_o this_o project_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v the_o crown_n into_o his_o own_o family_n whilst_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o in_o agitation_n the_o princess_n mary_n flee_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o framingham_n in_o norfolk_n suffolk_n and_o assume_v the_o authority_n of_o a_o queen_n implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o her_o subject_n this_o be_v know_v at_o london_n northumberland_n levy_v force_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o council_n march_v out_o of_o the_o city_n with_o a_o army_n to_o take_v the_o queen_n but_o in_o the_o interim_n that_o part_n of_o the_o council_n which_o continue_v in_o london_n see_v the_o dissatisfaction_n of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o great_a force_n come_v in_o to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o queen_n in_o suffolk_n they_o thereupon_o change_v their_o mind_n and_o proclaim_v mary_n queen_n and_o detain_v jane_n a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower._n assoon_o as_o the_o news_n of_o this_o change_n come_v to_o the_o camp_n the_o army_n which_o neither_o willing_o embrace_v the_o cause_n nor_o love_v the_o general_n revolt_v also_o and_o upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o a_o letter_n to_o that_o purpose_n seize_v the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n at_o cambridge_n and_o bring_v he_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o july_n a_o prisoner_n into_o london_n it_o be_v incredible_a with_o what_o reproach_n the_o people_n entertain_v he_o some_o call_v he_o traitor_n other_o parricide_n and_o other_o the_o murderer_n of_o a_o most_o innocent_a prince_n for_o his_o attempt_n to_o set_v his_o daughter-in-law_n upon_o the_o throne_n have_v cause_v a_o mighty_a jealousy_n that_o he_o have_v a_o long_a time_n be_v form_v this_o project_n and_o in_o conclusion_n have_v haste_v the_o king_n death_n afterward_o his_o child_n and_o his_o brother_n be_v take_v into_o custody_n and_o some_o other_o nobleman_n and_o sir_n john_n cheek_n the_o king_n tutor_n a_o person_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o virtue_n but_o this_o last_o be_v soon_o after_o dismiss_v when_o they_o have_v strip_v he_o of_o almost_o all_o he_o have_v the_o three_o of_o august_n london_n queen_n mary_n enter_v london_n and_o go_v to_o the_o tower_n she_o immediate_o release_v the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n who_o have_v be_v almost_o seven_o year_n a_o prisoner_n there_o tonstal_v bishop_n of_o durbam_n and_o some_o other_o who_o be_v of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n have_v be_v remove_v from_o their_o see_z who_o she_o also_o restore_v to_o their_o place_n again_o gardiner_n and_o as_o for_o gardiner_n bishop_n of_o winchester_z though_o he_o have_v in_o a_o print_a book_n defend_v the_o divorce_n make_v by_o henry_n the_o eight_o of_o catherine_n the_o mother_n of_o queen_n mary_n as_o i_o have_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o this_o history_n yet_o she_o notwithstanding_o make_v he_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n which_o be_v a_o office_n of_o the_o great_a dignity_n and_o power_n in_o that_o kingdom_n when_o queen_n catherine_n urge_v in_o her_o defence_n the_o bull_n of_o pope_n julius_n the_o second_o in_o approbation_n of_o her_o marriage_n the_o king_n on_o the_o other_o side_n say_v it_o be_v invalid_a and_o send_v gardiner_n who_o be_v not_o then_o advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o bishop_n to_o pope_n clement_n to_o procure_v that_o bull_n to_o be_v by_o he_o declare_v void_a he_o come_v to_o rome_n in_o february_n in_o the_o year_n 1529._o earnest_o press_v his_o errand_n on_o the_o pope_n clement_n according_a to_o the_o proverb_n have_v then_o get_v a_o wolf_n by_o the_o ear_n and_o though_o he_o be_v very_o desirous_a to_o please_v the_o king_n yet_o fear_v to_o offend_v the_o emperor_n he_o only_o say_v he_o will_v write_v to_o the_o emperor_n to_o produce_v the_o true_a bull._n gardiner_n consent_v to_o this_o but_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v do_v in_o two_o month_n and_o when_o that_o time_n be_v elapse_v that_o if_o the_o bull_n be_v not_o then_o produce_v it_o may_v be_v declare_v false_a the_o pope_n think_v this_o way_n of_o proceed_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o unjust_a and_o endeavour_v to_o appease_v and_o quiet_v the_o king_n by_o good_a word_n but_o gardiner_n say_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o if_o what_o the_o king_n desire_v be_v not_o do_v it_o will_v bring_v great_a mischief_n on_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n the_o emperor_n and_o ferdinand_n his_o brother_n the_o 27_o of_o april_n by_o their_o ambassador_n express_v their_o discontent_n at_o this_o and_o expostulate_v with_o the_o pope_n as_o too_o too_o much_o incline_v to_o favour_v the_o king_n and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v permit_v the_o case_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o england_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n they_o appoint_v proctor_n to_o prosecute_v the_o suit_n in_o their_o name_n at_o rome_n with_o large_a commission_n and_o instruction_n thereupon_o the_o pope_n command_v cardinal_n campeio_n to_o return_v back_o to_o rome_n to_o which_o he_o be_v induce_v by_o a_o letter_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o wolse_n archbishop_n of_o york_n wherein_o he_o have_v give_v the_o pope_n a_o account_n of_o a_o new_a love_n the_o king_n have_v entertain_v as_o i_o have_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o say_v eleven_o book_n the_o twenty_o second_o day_n of_o august_n behead_v the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n have_v before_o be_v try_v and_o find_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o receive_v sentence_n of_o death_n be_v bring_v upon_o a_o scaffold_n on_o tower-hill_n where_o he_o make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o people_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n exhort_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v continue_v steadfast_a in_o that_o religion_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o their_o ancestor_n affirm_v that_o he_o think_v all_o the_o calamity_n which_o have_v befall_v the_o english_a especial_o since_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n the_o 8_o proceed_v from_o nothing_o but_o their_o have_v separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o christendom_n he_o have_v for_o some_o year_n before_o pretend_a to_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o have_v open_o renounce_v the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n and_o it_o be_v say_v he_o have_v be_v prevail_v upon_o to_o discourse_v thus_o upon_o promise_n of_o a_o pardon_n and_o although_o he_o end_v his_o speech_n with_o a_o protestation_n that_o what_o he_o have_v say_v come_v from_o his_o heart_n yet_o some_o thought_n he_o repent_v it_o when_o he_o have_v look_v about_o he_o and_o see_v there_o be_v no_o refuge_n to_o be_v expect_v and_o that_o he_o have_v be_v impose_v upon_o by_o flatter_a promise_n sir_n thomas_n palmer_n knight_n who_o be_v behead_v at_o the_o same_o time_n profess_v the_o protestant_a religion_n with_o great_a constancy_n northumberland_n be_v as_o i_o have_v say_v convict_v of_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n and_o although_o there_o be_v great_a suspicion_n that_o he_o have_v poison_v the_o late_a
emperor_n lieutenant_n be_v march_v towards_o they_o with_o his_o force_n and_o that_o it_o will_v be_v very_o difficult_a to_o defend_v it_o they_o plunder_v the_o place_n and_o in_o good_a time_n march_v away_o lade_v with_o the_o spoil_n of_o it_o not_o long_o after_o this_o a_o account_n be_v give_v from_o venice_n and_o other_o place_n that_o solyman_n emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n have_v cause_v mustapha_n his_o elder_a son_n to_o be_v strangle_v upon_o a_o suspicion_n of_o treason_n and_o disloyalty_n towards_o he_o the_o report_n be_v very_o strong_a that_o a_o second_o wife_n of_o solyman_n have_v put_v he_o upon_o this_o murder_n in_o order_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o her_o own_o son_n which_o she_o desire_v may_v succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o empire_n i_o have_v already_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o commitment_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n affair_n he_o and_o the_o lady_n jane_n with_o three_o son_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n be_v bring_v to_o trial_n in_o the_o month_n of_o november_n for_o rebellion_n and_o treason_n and_o find_v guilty_a but_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o kingdom_n they_o be_v remand_v to_o prison_n and_o upon_o the_o intercession_n of_o some_o on_o their_o behalf_n they_o be_v reprieve_v sebastian_z schertilingen_n who_o i_o have_v often_o mention_v upon_o who_o head_n and_o life_n the_o emperor_n have_v set_v a_o price_n as_o i_o have_v say_v in_o my_o twenty_o four_o book_n be_v about_o this_o time_n reconcile_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o ferdinand_n his_o brother_n and_o recover_v his_o estate_n again_o at_o the_o solicitation_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o their_o confederate_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n in_o the_o usual_a form_n outlaw_a proscribe_v albert_n of_o brandenburg_n the_o first_o of_o december_n as_o a_o disturber_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o of_o the_o empire_n and_o send_v their_o letter_n to_o all_o part_n to_o be_v public_o affix_v expose_v his_o life_n and_o fortune_n to_o the_o will_n of_o any_o man_n that_o will_v make_v a_o prey_n of_o they_o in_o the_o interim_n henry_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n have_v left_a count_n plaw_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o siege_n of_o blasseburg_n he_o march_v the_o six_o of_o december_n with_o his_o force_n to_o schweinfurt_n which_o be_v a_o city_n of_o franconia_n seat_v upon_o the_o main_a which_o albert_n then_o hold_v with_o a_o strong_a garrison_n the_o forerunner_n of_o henry_n army_n be_v a_o reinforcement_n of_o soldier_n send_v from_o norimberg_n and_o forcheim_n but_o albert_n foresee_v this_o siege_n have_v beforehand_o carry_v into_o the_o city_n whatever_o victual_n can_v be_v find_v in_o the_o neighbourhood_n and_o then_o have_v burn_v down_o all_o house_n near_o it_o that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o impossible_a to_o carry_v on_o a_o siege_n against_o it_o in_o that_o dead_a time_n of_o the_o year_n so_o not_o be_v able_a to_o effect_v any_o thing_n and_o have_v also_o lose_v some_o of_o his_o man_n in_o a_o sally_n which_o albert_n make_v out_o of_o the_o city_n this_o general_n be_v soon_o force_v to_o retire_v and_o march_v with_o a_o small_a retinue_n he_o pass_v through_o the_o territory_n of_o john_n frederick_n duke_n of_o saxony_n without_o do_v he_o any_o damage_n in_o his_o return_n home_o when_o albert_n hear_v that_o he_o be_v outlaw_v proscribe_v he_o appeal_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o beseech_v he_o to_o reverse_v the_o sentence_n but_o the_o emperor_n say_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o hinder_v the_o execution_n or_o administration_n of_o justice_n whereupon_o albert_n refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o their_o judgement_n pretend_v it_o be_v obtain_v by_o purchase_n and_o bribery_n and_o soon_o after_o publish_v a_o protestation_n or_o remonstrance_n against_o it_o the_o chamber_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n command_v the_o neighbour_a province_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o put_v this_o decree_n in_o execution_n the_o ten_o of_o october_n england_n a_o parliament_n be_v begin_v in_o england_n which_o sit_v till_o the_o six_o of_o december_n and_o then_o be_v dissolve_v in_o which_o all_o the_o law_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o marriage_n of_o the_o clergy_n the_o election_n of_o bishop_n the_o ordination_n of_o minister_n and_o the_o public_a liturgy_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n be_v repeal_v and_o all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o religion_n be_v reduce_v to_o the_o same_o state_n they_o be_v leave_v in_o when_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o die_v that_o no_o disturbance_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o those_o priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n which_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v license_v &_o the_o divorce_n of_o catherine_n the_o mother_n of_o queen_n mary_n be_v declare_v illegal_a there_o be_v also_o a_o proposition_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o queen_n to_o prince_n philip_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o emperor_n make_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o upper_a house_n for_o the_o obtain_v their_o approbation_n there_o have_v before_o be_v a_o fame_n spread_v that_o he_o be_v to_o marry_v his_o cousin-german_a the_o daughter_n of_o emmanuel_n king_n of_o portugal_n and_o of_o elenora_n his_o queen_n this_o marriage_n with_o queen_n mary_n of_o england_n be_v at_o last_o agree_v after_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o parliament_n which_o oppose_v it_o the_o emperor_n send_v for_o cardinal_n pool_n to_o he_o out_o of_o germany_n where_o till_o than_o he_o he_o have_v detain_v he_o as_o i_o say_v before_o this_o procedure_v cause_v a_o report_n that_o pool_n be_v descend_v of_o the_o royal_a family_n and_o much_o esteem_v by_o the_o english_a nation_n it_o be_v suspect_v he_o may_v have_v possible_o put_v some_o stop_n to_o this_o marriage_n there_o be_v also_o other_o bishop_n ordain_v in_o the_o see_v of_o those_o who_o i_o have_v mention_v to_o be_v imprison_v about_o this_o year_n time_n the_o emperor_n also_o send_v a_o very_a splendid_a embassy_n into_o england_n for_o the_o solemnisation_n of_o the_o marriage_n between_o prince_n philip_n who_o be_v absent_a and_o queen_n mary_n the_o principal_a person_n in_o which_o be_v count_n egmondt_n they_o arrive_v in_o london_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o january_n 1554._o after_o a_o treaty_n of_o some_o few_o day_n continuance_n conclude_v this_o affair_n the_o people_n be_v much_o enrage_v against_o this_o match_n and_o some_o of_o the_o nobility_n have_v communicate_v their_o counsel_n to_o each_o other_o break_v out_o into_o a_o rebellion_n the_o principal_a leader_n in_o which_o be_v one_o sir_n thomas_n wyatt_n he_o raise_v a_o insurrection_n in_o kent_n cause_v grievous_a and_o sharp_a sermon_n to_o be_v preach_v against_o the_o queen_n and_o her_o council_n as_o design_v by_o this_o foreign_a match_n to_o involve_v england_n in_o a_o perpetual_a and_o most_o wretched_a slavery_n public_a and_o also_o that_o she_o have_v extinguish_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o restore_v the_o roman-catholick_n again_o kent_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o eastern_a county_n of_o england_n ennoble_v by_o the_o city_n of_o canterbury_n and_o lie_v upon_o the_o straits_n of_o calais_n over_o against_o france_n the_o report_n of_o this_o commotion_n come_v to_o london_n the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o january_n there_o come_v soon_o after_o news_n that_o henry_n duke_n of_o suffolk_n be_v raise_v man_n in_o devonshire_n whereupon_o the_o queen_n levy_v what_o force_n she_o can_v get_v together_o and_o make_v thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n who_o she_o have_v late_o discharge_v out_o of_o the_o tower_n her_o general_n who_o march_v towards_o rochester_n bridge_n be_v desert_v by_o his_o soldier_n who_o go_v over_o to_o wyatt_n so_o that_o he_o get_v back_o to_o london_n with_o great_a difficulty_n for_o the_o appease_n these_o tumult_n and_o avoid_v of_o the_o danger_n that_o threaten_v they_o the_o emperor_n ambassador_n take_v ship_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o february_n and_o return_v into_o flanders_n the_o same_o day_n the_o queen_n go_v into_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o in_o the_o guild-hall_n make_v a_o sharp_a speech_n against_o wyatt_n say_v she_o know_v all_o his_o project_n and_o express_v the_o tender_a love_n she_o bear_v to_o her_o people_n and_o say_v she_o have_v do_v nothing_o in_o it_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o her_o council_n that_o she_o have_v now_o live_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o her_o life_n in_o virginity_n and_o that_o even_o now_o it_o be_v none_o of_o her_o desire_n to_o marry_v but_o will_v willing_o have_v continue_v single_a if_o the_o state_n have_v think_v it_o convenient_a that_o she_o be_v very_o much_o afflict_v to_o see_v her_o kingdom_n endanger_v and_o fill_v with_o slaughter_n and_o bloodshed_n on_o the_o account_n of_o her_o marriage_n she_o desire_v
baptism_n whether_o original_a sin_n be_v altogether_o obliterated_a in_o baptism_n so_o that_o the_o concupiscence_n which_o remain_v after_o baptism_n lose_v the_o name_n of_o sin_n whether_o the_o bread_n be_v change_v and_o consecrate_a into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o word_n which_o the_o priest_n speak_v and_o whether_o it_o continue_v such_o though_o it_o be_v not_o present_o receive_v whether_o a_o eucharist_n so_o consecrate_a be_v to_o be_v worship_v whether_o it_o be_v carry_v about_o in_o honour_n of_o christ_n or_o carry_v to_o the_o sick_a or_o reserve_v shut_v up_o whether_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v under_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n whether_o whole_a christ_n be_v under_o each_o of_o the_o species_n whether_o confession_n of_o sin_n prepare_v a_o man_n to_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o eucharist_n whether_o the_o mass_n be_v a_o true_a and_o perpetual_a sacrifice_n whether_o both_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v to_o be_v retain_v whether_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v whether_o there_o be_v three_o part_n in_o penance_n contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n whether_o the_o priest_n can_v forgive_v a_o man_n those_o sin_n who_o have_v not_o confess_v they_o before_o whether_o none_o but_o priest_n have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n whether_o the_o soul_n of_o holy_a man_n have_v not_o charity_n for_o we_o whether_o they_o intercede_v with_o god_n on_o our_o behalf_n whether_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v invocate_v whether_o the_o holiday_n consecrate_v to_o the_o saint_n be_v right_o celebrate_v whether_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v whether_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o pious_a which_o be_v not_o thorough_o purge_v be_v relieve_v by_o mass_n prayer_n fast_n and_o alm_n whether_o there_o be_v a_o place_n of_o purgation_n whether_o lent_n and_o the_o other_o fast_n institute_v by_o the_o church_n aught_o to_o be_v observe_v whether_o man_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o eat_v flesh_n on_o the_o day_n it_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o church_n whether_o the_o people_n be_v to_o be_v incite_v to_o religion_n by_o ceremony_n what_o ceremony_n be_v pious_a and_o what_o not_o or_o less_o pious_a to_o all_o these_o question_n he_o answer_v the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o may_n at_o large_a but_o though_o he_o confirm_v his_o answer_n not_o only_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n but_o also_o by_o those_o of_o the_o father_n yet_o the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o june_n he_o be_v condemn_v and_o remove_v from_o all_o his_o office_n or_o function_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o june_n low-countries_n the_o king_n of_o france_n march_v with_o his_o army_n out_o of_o champagne_n and_o pass_v down_o by_o the_o maes_n in_o the_o province_n belong_v to_o the_o emperor_n he_o take_v bovine_n and_o dinant_n among_o many_o other_o and_o have_v plunder_v and_o dismantle_v they_o he_o take_v marienbourg_n and_o fortify_v and_o garrison_v it_o the_o emperor_n with_o his_o force_n leave_v brussels_n march_v to_o namur_n which_o stand_v upon_o the_o sambre_n and_o the_o maes_n five_o mile_n below_o dinant_n the_o king_n seem_v incline_v to_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n but_o when_o he_o see_v the_o emperor_n delay_v it_o he_o turn_v off_o into_o hainault_n and_o take_v the_o town_n of_o binche_n and_o a_o castle_n which_o mary_n queen_n of_o hungary_n extreme_o love_v be_v surrender_v into_o his_o hand_n he_o plunder_v and_o burn_v it_o and_o with_o fire_n and_o rapine_n waste_v all_o that_o province_n then_o enter_v artois_n he_o sit_v down_o before_o renty_n a_o town_n upon_o the_o river_n aa_n but_o the_o emperor_n come_v up_o his_o force_n be_v all_o by_o this_o time_n come_v up_o to_o he_o the_o king_n of_o france_n raise_v his_o siege_n after_o which_o there_o happen_v only_o some_o light_a skirmish_n between_o the_o army_n in_o the_o same_o month_n of_o august_n italy_n the_o french_a army_n in_o tuscany_n under_o the_o command_n of_o peter_n strozza_n be_v surprise_v and_o defeat_v by_o the_o imperial_a force_n under_o the_o marquis_n di_fw-mi marignano_n in_o this_o battle_n the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o swiss_n which_o i_o mention_v above_o to_o be_v send_v thither_o by_o the_o french_a king_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n england_n prince_n philip_n the_o emperor_n son_n arrive_v the_o nineteen_o day_n of_o july_n with_o a_o considerable_a fleet_n from_o spain_n at_o southampton_n in_o england_n the_o twenty_o he_o land_a and_o the_o twenty_o fifth_z he_o be_v marry_v to_o queen_n mary_n at_o winchester_n by_z gardiner_z bishop_n of_o that_o city_n and_o then_o chancellor_n of_o england_n in_o a_o vast_a concourse_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o both_o nation_n among_o which_o be_v the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n the_o day_n before_o his_o marriage_n he_o have_v a_o long_a conference_n with_o the_o queen_n but_o the_o marriage_n be_v defer_v to_o the_o next_o day_n because_o it_o be_v the_o festival_n of_o st._n james_n the_o patron_n of_o spain_n the_o emperor_n ambassador_n be_v at_o this_o solemnity_n and_o present_v the_o bridegroom_n with_o a_o resignation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o naples_n resigned_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o marriage_n after_o a_o short_a stay_n here_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n go_v to_o london_n into_o which_o they_o make_v a_o splendid_a and_o magnificent_a entry_n in_o august_n there_o be_v another_o small_a diet_n of_o some_o of_o the_o state_n and_o prince_n of_o germany_n at_o worm_n the_o emperor_n urge_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n give_v against_o albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o territory_n in_o the_o manner_n i_o have_v above_o relate_v retire_v first_o into_o lorraine_n and_o from_o thence_o go_v to_o the_o court_n of_o france_n the_o king_n not_o deny_v he_o his_o protection_n there_o be_v thereupon_o a_o jealousy_n arise_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o emperor_n lest_o this_o restless_a prince_n may_v attempt_v something_o against_o alsatia_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o german_a territory_n border_v upon_o france_n to_o prevent_v this_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o rhine_n send_v some_o troop_n to_o the_o border_n of_o lorraine_n about_o the_o end_n of_o september_n to_o secure_v the_o pass_n but_o there_o be_v no_o occasion_n for_o these_o force_n they_o return_v without_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n but_o impoverish_v those_o place_n where_o they_o be_v quarter_v and_o make_v some_o inroad_n into_o lorraine_n in_o october_n there_o be_v another_o diet_n hold_v at_o franckfurt_n ankfurt_n on_o the_o account_n of_o this_o and_o some_o other_o affair_n in_o this_o convention_n a_o letter_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n be_v read_v in_o which_o he_o complain_v very_o much_o of_o the_o militia_n that_o be_v employ_v of_o late_a to_o secure_v the_o border_n and_o especial_o of_o those_o that_o come_v from_o artois_n he_o reflect_v severe_o among_o other_o on_o the_o bishop_n of_o trier_n and_o strasburg_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o landgrave_n and_o say_v this_o party_n of_o horse_n be_v bloody_a man_n and_o that_o they_o private_o design_v his_o death_n the_o first_o of_o october_n diet._n there_o be_v a_o letter_n read_v in_o the_o same_o diet_n write_v to_o they_o in_o the_o german_a tongue_n by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o which_o speak_v first_o of_o the_o ancient_a union_n between_o france_n and_o germany_n he_o say_v that_o the_o adverse_a party_n make_v it_o their_o whole_a business_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o it_o and_o of_o late_a year_n they_o prevail_v so_o far_o that_o my_o father_n be_v declare_v a_o enemy_n by_o the_o empire_n yet_o notwithstanding_o when_o about_o two_o year_n since_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v very_o miserable_a and_o disorder_a i_o lay_v aside_o the_o memory_n of_o that_o injury_n and_o give_v a_o clear_a demonstration_n of_o my_o affection_n to_o you_o follow_v in_o this_o the_o example_n of_o my_o ancestor_n who_o have_v in_o all_o time_n make_v the_o dignity_n and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o empire_n one_o of_o their_o principal_a care_n for_o it_o can_v be_v show_v that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v at_o any_o time_n injure_v the_o empire_n but_o then_o our_o enemy_n have_v endeavour_v many_o way_n to_o deprive_v you_o of_o your_o liberty_n and_o fortune_n not_o only_o by_o invent_v various_a art_n of_o levy_v money_n but_o also_o by_o inflame_v the_o faction_n in_o the_o illustrious_a family_n as_o you_o may_v easy_o see_v and_o though_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o be_v clear_a yet_o by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o our_o enemy_n some_o of_o the_o state_n which_o be_v next_o my_o kingdom_n have_v as_o i_o hear_v take_v arm_n against_o i_o when_o i_o expect_v no_o
agree_v among_o themselves_o both_o party_n give_v their_o reason_n in_o write_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o desire_v he_o to_o find_v out_o some_o way_n they_o be_v get_v but_o thus_o far_o the_o thirteen_o of_o june_n because_o the_o proceed_n be_v very_o slow_a and_o most_o man_n think_v that_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o will_v first_o see_v the_o event_n of_o the_o treaty_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n because_o this_o will_v afford_v both_o party_n some_o considerable_a advantage_n the_o roman-catholic_n at_o the_o same_o time_n protestant_n put_v in_o a_o three_o and_o extraordinary_a paper_n pen_v with_o great_a passion_n and_o bitterness_n that_o they_o may_v recommend_v their_o cause_n so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o the_o king._n in_o the_o first_o place_n say_v they_o those_o who_o follow_v the_o augustan_n confession_n have_v propose_v five_o condition_n first_o that_o the_o catholic_n shall_v approve_v that_o doctrine_n which_o many_o age_n since_o and_o again_o in_o our_o time_n upon_o its_o first_o appearance_n have_v ever_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o ordinary_a magistrate_n second_o that_o all_o the_o sacrilege_n they_o have_v perpetrate_v within_o these_o thirty_o year_n shall_v be_v confirm_v and_o approve_v and_o that_o neither_o law_n nor_o any_o other_o of_o the_o pious_a and_o natural_a way_n shall_v be_v leave_v open_a for_o the_o church_n to_o recover_v her_o revenue_n and_o in_o the_o interim_n they_o will_v have_v a_o peace_n make_v with_o they_o when_o all_o communion_n with_o they_o be_v forbid_v three_o they_o will_v be_v permit_v to_o institute_v their_o wicked_a minister_n in_o the_o church_n and_o chapter_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n and_o bishopric_n and_o to_o preach_v in_o these_o church_n their_o lewd_a and_o condemn_a doctrine_n and_o abolish_n the_o true_a ministry_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n they_o will_v set_v up_o in_o their_o stead_n new_a and_o wicked_a ceremony_n and_o maintain_v those_o false_a preacher_n with_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n contrary_a to_o the_o ancient_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n four_o they_o will_v have_v it_o lawful_a that_o all_o those_o ecclesiastic_n and_o lay-prince_n who_o do_v yet_o adhere_v to_o the_o roman-catholick_n religion_n may_v free_o desert_n their_o true_a religion_n and_o pass_v over_o to_o their_o camp._n last_o they_o desire_v that_o when_o any_o bishop_n or_o prince_n make_v a_o defection_n to_o their_o party_n that_o this_o shall_v not_o affect_v his_o person_n only_o but_o that_o it_o shall_v extend_v itself_o to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o and_o also_o to_o the_o church_n revenue_n and_o whole_a sacred_a administration_n and_o jurisdiction_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o now_o say_v they_o though_o these_o thing_n be_v contrary_a to_o all_o law_n both_o humane_a and_o divine_a and_o to_o the_o oath_n take_v by_o the_o emperor_n the_o king_n a_o and_o the_o bishop_n so_o that_o catholic_n can_v well_o receive_v they_o without_o violate_v their_o faith_n and_o oath_n yet_o because_o they_o stick_v stiff_o to_o these_o proposal_n and_o threaten_v to_o make_v use_n of_o force_n the_o catholic_n at_o last_o yield_v in_o the_o treaty_n of_o passaw_n as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v and_o have_v since_o in_o the_o diet_n explain_v themselves_o by_o show_v that_o they_o cannot-grant_a a_o promiscuous_a liberty_n to_o all_o that_o will_v to_o change_v their_o religion_n for_o then_o say_v they_o the_o empire_n will_v be_v dissolve_v and_o that_o high_a honour_n will_v be_v take_v from_o the_o german_a nation_n for_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n not_o only_o not_o to_o suffer_v any_o condemn_a religion_n but_o peaceable_o to_o dissuade_v and_o affright_v all_o bishop_n and_o churchman_n and_o all_o layman_n too_o who_o be_v incline_v to_o make_v defection_n or_o if_o they_o will_v go_v on_o in_o the_o error_n than_o they_o be_v to_o represent_v they_o to_o the_o roman-catholick_n church_n for_o this_o custom_n have_v ever_o be_v observe_v from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o many_o testimony_n out_o of_o the_o council_n especial_o from_o the_o ☞_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n nor_o be_v it_o fit_a that_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o those_o who_o make_v defection_n be_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o own_o conscience_n because_o in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o faith_n no_o man_n conscience_n shall_v be_v free_a but_o whenever_o any_o man_n depart_v from_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o church_n be_v aught_o to_o be_v punish_v and_o restrain_v that_o if_o he_o will_v not_o obey_v that_o church_n he_o be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o four_o principal_a council_n which_o condemn_v arius_n macedonius_n nestorius_n and_o eutyches_n and_o that_o of_o chalcedon_n condemn_v dioscorides_n and_o remove_v he_o from_o his_o see_n for_o defend_v eutyches_n for_o whereas_o they_o pretend_v that_o every_o man_n be_v to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o freedom_n of_o his_o own_o judgement_n that_o neither_o christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n compel_v any_o to_o believe_v and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o that_o when_o many_o desert_v no_o man_n be_v retain_v against_o his_o will._n all_o these_o pretence_n be_v without_o foundation_n and_o be_v abundant_o refute_v by_o st._n augustine_n in_o his_o two_o hundred_o and_o four_o epistle_n but_o if_o now_o the_o bishop_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o desert_n the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o make_v defection_n to_o another_o they_o will_v certain_o never_o leave_v their_o bishopric_n because_o they_o will_v say_v they_o can_v do_v it_o with_o a_o quiet_a conscience_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o will_v implore_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o protestant_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o state_n and_o people_n in_o that_o religion_n and_o if_o this_o be_v do_v there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o they_o will_v undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o they_o and_o pretend_v it_o be_v their_o duty_n so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o security_n of_o their_o administration_n and_o the_o maintain_v they_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o land_n and_o good_n but_o then_o whereas_o they_o pretend_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o admit_v other_o into_o the_o society_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o not_o to_o exclude_v any_o man_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n this_o do_v not_o excuse_v they_o because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o faith_n which_o all_o christian_n ought_v to_o profess_v and_o preserve_v and_o this_o faith_n have_v heretofore_o be_v approve_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o our_o emperor_n king_n prince_n governor_n and_o the_o people_n of_o this_o empire_n this_o be_v that_o catholic_n faith_n which_o we_o german_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n follow_v to_o this_o time_n those_o only_o except_v who_o have_v revolt_v from_o it_o therefore_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v innovate_v but_o every_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o this_o faith_n and_o man_n ought_v to_o submit_v their_o soul_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o he_o that_o do_v otherwise_o and_o assume_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a religion_n if_o he_o do_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o admonition_n of_o his_o superior_a religion_n be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o remove_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o function_n and_o his_o good_n be_v to_o be_v saized_a by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o his_o person_n be_v not_o to_o be_v endure_v in_o the_o empire_n for_o the_o father_n have_v ever_o reject_v the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o toleration_n of_o religion_n as_o a_o dissipation_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o have_v make_v it_o a_o fix_a law_n of_o the_o church_n that_o those_o article_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v once_o define_v by_o a_o council_n shall_v neither_o be_v dispute_v nor_o call_v in_o doubt_n so_o as_o to_o establish_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_n for_o history_n inform_v we_o what_o disturbance_n follow_v the_o general_a toleration_n of_o all_o sect_n grant_v by_o valentinian_n the_o emperor_n and_o if_o it_o be_v once_o grant_v that_o he_o who_o differ_v from_o the_o catholic_n religion_n shall_v be_v excuse_v by_o his_o conscience_n than_o be_v the_o anabaptist_n zwinglians_n and_o schwinkfeldian_n to_o be_v excuse_v also_o on_o the_o same_o account_n and_o to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o peace_n they_o say_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n pertain_v to_o eternal_a life_n belong_v to_o all_o man_n and_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o restrain_v they_o as_o if_o these_o promise_v belong_v to_o none_o but_o those_o of_o their_o profession_n but_o in_o truth_n the_o thing_n be_v quite_o otherwise_o for_o see_v they_o have_v forsake_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n even_o
great_a poverty_n take_v the_o opportunity_n when_o his_o wife_n be_v abroad_o and_o murder_v all_o his_o child_n the_o elder_a be_v a_o girl_n of_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n the_o second_o a_o boy_n of_o four_o year_n old_a and_o the_o young_a a_o infant_n of_o about_o six_o month_n old_a and_o in_o the_o cradle_n this_o murder_n be_v commit_v the_o 10_o of_o april_n there_o be_v then_o also_o a_o strong_a report_n that_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o partisan_n have_v enter_v a_o secret_a combination_n against_o those_o of_o the_o augustan_n confession_n this_o opinion_n be_v the_o more_o easy_o entertain_v because_o it_o be_v certain_o know_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v much_o incense_v against_o the_o decree_n make_v the_o last_o year_n at_o ausburg_n by_o which_o peace_n and_o liberty_n be_v grant_v to_o those_o of_o that_o religion_n and_o it_o be_v believe_v he_o have_v solicit_v the_o emperor_n to_o declare_v that_o edict_n to_o be_v void_a for_o he_o see_v that_o man_n daily_o make_v a_o defection_n from_o his_o kingdom_n and_o he_o well_o know_v what_o have_v be_v desire_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n both_o of_o austria_n and_o bavaria_n to_o this_o be_v add_v a_o meeting_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n trier_n and_o cologne_n at_o the_o batbe_n and_o it_o be_v suspect_v this_o meeting_n be_v not_o for_o nothing_o king_n ferdinand_n have_v put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o diet_n of_o austria_n go_v into_o bobemia_n and_o summon_v a_o diet_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o near_a province_n at_o prague_n in_o which_o he_o demand_v and_o obtain_v money_n for_o his_o defence_n against_o the_o turk_n after_o this_o he_o send_v letter_n to_o the_o deputy_n who_o have_v now_o expect_v he_o some_o month_n at_o raticbon_n in_o which_o he_o excuse_v his_o not_o come_v to_o they_o and_o acquaint_v they_o with_o his_o be_v necessitate_v to_o go_v to_o vienna_n before_o he_o can_v come_v thither_o and_o then_o he_o prorogue_v their_o session_n to_o the_o first_o of_o june_n after_o king_n ferdinand_n be_v return_v out_o of_o bobemia_n the_o lgndtgrave_n go_v into_o misnia_n and_o stay_v some_o time_n with_o augustus_n duke_n of_o saxohy_n the_o 10_o day_n of_o may_n the_o duke_n of_o areschot_n who_o be_v a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o vincenne_n which_o stand_v not_o far_o from_o paris_n make_v his_o escape_n and_o come_v safe_o home_o the_o cardinal_n of_o ausburg_n about_o the_o same_o time_n be_v return_v from_o rome_n where_o he_o have_v continue_v about_o a_o year_n and_o hear_v how_o suspicious_o most_o man_n speak_v and_o think_v of_o he_o as_o one_o that_o be_v engage_v in_o close_a design_n with_o the_o pope_n for_o the_o ruin_n of_o germany_n in_o the_o end_n of_o may_n he_o put_v out_o a_o vindication_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o german-tongue_n which_o be_v to_o this_o purpose_n when_o the_o last_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o julius_n ii_o say_v he_o i_o go_v to_o rome_n himself_o as_o the_o duty_n of_o my_o place_n oblige_v i_o i_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o elect_v the_o present_a pope_n i_o than_o intend_v to_o take_v the_o first_o opportunity_n of_o return_v into_o germany_n but_o i_o be_v detain_v by_o the_o pope_n who_o be_v then_o deliberate_v about_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o have_v for_o that_o purpose_n choose_v some_o learned_a man_n of_o all_o nation_n he_o be_v please_v to_o appoint_v i_o for_o one_o though_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o such_o a_o trust_n because_o i_o be_v a_o german_a but_o then_o because_o my_o bishopric_n require_v my_o presence_n here_o i_o at_o last_o obtain_v leave_n of_o the_o pope_n to_o return_v home_o which_o i_o can_v not_o obtain_v till_o the_o last_o day_n of_o march_n immediate_o after_o which_o i_o begin_v my_o journey_n hither_o now_o though_o i_o have_v ever_o since_o my_o advancement_n to_o this_o dignity_n and_o before_o behave_v myself_o so_o that_o no_o ill_a thing_n can_v true_o be_v lay_v to_o my_o charge_n which_o i_o desire_v may_v not_o be_v take_v for_o a_o proud_a boast_n and_o although_o i_o have_v ever_o be_v a_o adviser_n and_o promoter_n of_o peace_n to_o my_o great_a damage_n and_o hindrance_n and_o have_v ever_o take_v all_o the_o care_n i_o can_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o my_o country_n yet_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o i_o arrive_v in_o germany_n i_o be_v acquaint_v by_o my_o friend_n who_o be_v worthy_a of_o credit_n that_o during_o my_o absence_n there_o be_v a_o book_n print_v here_o to_o defame_v i_o as_o if_o i_o have_v enter_v into_o a_o combination_n with_o the_o pope_n and_o other_o italian_a prince_n to_o involve_v germany_n and_o especial_o those_o of_o that_o nation_n who_o embrace_v the_o augustan_n confession_n in_o a_o calamitous_a war._n now_o they_o pretend_v in_o this_o paper_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o attempt_n and_o of_o this_o close_a treaty_n be_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v very_o much_o offend_v with_o the_o decree_n make_v in_o the_o last_o diet_n at_o ausburg_n that_o he_o have_v labour_v to_o persuade_v the_o emperor_n to_o reverse_v it_o that_o he_o have_v absolve_v that_o prince_n from_o the_o oath_n he_o have_v give_v they_o that_o he_o have_v promise_v the_o emperor_n all_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n he_o can_v give_v he_o for_o the_o conquest_n of_o germany_n provide_v the_o emperor_n will_v assist_v he_o in_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n in_o germany_n that_o he_o have_v to_o that_o end_n procure_v a_o truce_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o french_a king_n that_o both_o their_o force_n may_v be_v employ_v in_o this_o work._n and_o they_o add_v that_o german_a soldier_n be_v at_o present_a to_o be_v list_v and_o no_o other_o to_o the_o end_n the_o design_n may_v be_v the_o better_o conceal_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v to_o send_v 8000_o horse_n and_o to_o be_v general_n in_o this_o war_n and_o that_o levy_n be_v make_v in_o several_a place_n in_o short_a that_o all_o thing_n be_v manage_v with_o that_o care_n that_o all_o the_o force_n be_v to_o begin_v their_o march_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o sudden_o to_o in_o vade_v the_o empire_n while_o most_o of_o the_o prince_n be_v from_o home_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o ratisbon_n that_o both_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v send_v envoy_n to_o several_a of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n and_o make_v they_o great_a promise_n the_o pope_n especial_o that_o he_o will_v send_v a_o great_a body_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n to_o their_o assistance_n that_o i_o have_v traduce_v otto_n henry_n elector_n palatine_n christopher_n duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n and_o albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n as_o lutheran_n seditious_a man_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o their_o country_n that_o the_o landgrave_n be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n much_o commend_v by_o i_o in_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o cardinal_n because_o he_o have_v make_v a_o defection_n from_o his_o religion_n and_o one_o of_o his_o minister_n call_v titleman_n have_v both_o by_o word_n and_o write_v recant_v his_o religion_n at_o rome_n now_o because_o these_o slander_n do_v not_o only_o affect_v the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n but_o i_o also_o and_o my_o reputation_n and_o because_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a man_n to_o justify_v his_o own_o and_o his_o prince_n honour_n and_o innocency_n it_o be_v fit_a i_o shall_v answer_v all_o the_o accusation_n in_o the_o first_o place_n therefore_o i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o great_a affliction_n to_o i_o to_o find_v there_o be_v still_o some_o man_n who_o contrary_a to_o the_o old_a german_a virtue_n constancy_n and_o fidelity_n can_v be_v induce_v to_o lend_v a_o assent_n to_o such_o slander_n as_o these_o and_o seem_v to_o design_n by_o these_o lewd_a libel_n and_o report_n to_o excite_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n against_o their_o head_n and_o to_o engage_v they_o in_o a_o cruel_a and_o wicked_a war_n among_o themselves_o i_o believe_v many_o can_v remember_v that_o dismal_a turbulent_a and_o dangerous_a galumny_n which_o about_o 32_o year_n since_o be_v invent_v and_o spread_v abroad_o that_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n saltzburg_n and_o wurtsburg_n the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n william_n and_o lewis_n of_o bavaria_n and_o george_n duke_n of_o saxony_n be_v all_o combine_v in_o a_o league_n against_o john_n elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o the_o landtgrave_n which_o prevail_v so_o far_o that_o it_o have_v like_a to_o have_v end_v in_o a_o destructive_a war._n certain_o the_o prince_n ought_v not_o to_o forget_v those_o time_n for_o that_o villainy_n be_v discover_v the_o several_a prince_n as_o they_o be_v oblige_v have_v print_v each_o of_o they_o
too_o much_o and_o will_v for_o his_o sake_n prejudice_v other_o but_o then_o how_o candid_o i_o manage_v that_o business_n will_v appear_v by_o my_o letter_n to_o he_o see_v then_o i_o have_v be_v thus_o dispose_v towards_o he_o and_o he_o can_v charge_v i_o to_o have_v omit_v any_o thing_n which_o it_o become_v i_o to_o do_v for_o he_o i_o have_v great_a confidence_n that_o as_o become_v his_o natural_a virtue_n and_o true_a nobility_n he_o will_v believe_v my_o word_n or_o rather_o my_o action_n which_o be_v full_a of_o light_n than_o these_o seditious_a man_n who_o like_o bellows_o endeavour_v to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n among_o we_o with_o how_o great_a charity_n and_o kindness_n i_o have_v ever_o entertain_v all_o german_n while_o i_o be_v at_o rome_n out_o of_o a_o kind_a remembrance_n i_o have_v of_o my_o dear_a country_n may_v be_v easy_o know_v from_o the_o ambassador_n of_o many_o of_o the_o prince_n and_o many_o of_o the_o nobility_n will_v bear_v i_o witness_n who_o be_v then_o at_o rome_n when_o i_o be_v there_o insomuch_o that_o the_o nobility_n of_o mentz_n trier_n cologne_n saxony_n brandenburg_n magdeburg_n bavaria_n brunswick_n passaw_n osnaburg_n minden_n and_o basil_n do_v all_o as_o one_o man_n repair_v to_o i_o who_o hear_v all_o their_o affair_n with_o great_a fidelity_n and_o by_o my_o interest_n and_o commendation_n i_o procure_v some_o of_o they_o commander_n place_n and_o other_o employment_n which_o be_v convenient_a for_o they_o and_o now_o as_o to_o what_o concern_v the_o landtgrave_n what_o a_o silly_a fiction_n the_o story_n of_o one_o titleman_n be_v for_o i_o never_o have_v any_o discourse_n with_o the_o landtgrave_n or_o his_o son_n about_o this_o affair_n nor_o do_v i_o remember_v i_o ever_o mention_v he_o all_o the_o while_o i_o be_v at_o rome_n or_o in_o italy_n it_o be_v equal_o as_o unknown_a to_o i_o what_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o country_n teach_v or_o recant_v and_o i_o may_v true_o aver_v that_o to_o my_o knowledge_n there_o be_v no_o such_o recantation_n make_v at_o rome_n and_o therefore_o i_o do_v not_o question_v but_o if_o he_o be_v ask_v the_o landtgrave_n himself_o will_v confute_v both_o this_o and_o the_o story_n of_o his_o commendation_n as_o false_a now_o see_v the_o author_n of_o this_o wicked_a libel_n have_v base_o make_v all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o that_o they_o may_v by_o these_o lie_v revive_v that_o fire_n which_o they_o kindle_v so_o many_o year_n since_o to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o may_v break_v out_o afresh_o and_o burn_v with_o equal_a rage_n it_o be_v fit_a the_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n shall_v diligent_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o they_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v discover_v to_o make_v they_o such_o example_n of_o their_o justice_n as_o may_v terrify_v other_o from_o the_o same_o offence_n last_o if_o there_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v some_o who_o on_o the_o account_n of_o these_o slander_n have_v take_v up_o and_o ill_a opinion_n of_o i_o i_o most_o earnest_o desire_v they_o they_o will_v lay_v by_o their_o hard_a thought_n of_o i_o and_o that_o they_o will_v certain_o believe_v that_o as_o i_o be_o a_o german_n by_o birth_n and_o descend_v of_o a_o illustrious_a and_o noble_a family_n so_o i_o will_v do_v nothing_o unworthy_a of_o the_o virtue_n of_o my_o ancestor_n and_o the_o dignity_n of_o my_o family_n have_v as_o i_o say_v publish_v this_o paper_n the_o 27_o of_o june_n he_o send_v several_a letter_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n and_o then_o return_v back_o to_o rome_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o bona_n the_o mother_n of_o sigismond_n king_n of_o poland_n return_v to_o naples_n her_o native_a country_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o be_v as_o be_v report_v some_o commotion_n in_o england_n and_o some_o be_v imprison_v and_o other_o behead_v and_o other_o escape_v into_o france_n in_o which_o number_n be_v andrew_n dudley_n brother_n to_o the_o late_a duke_n of_o northumberland_n and_o two_o of_o the_o princess_n elizabeth_n servant_n be_v take_v up_o the_o 15_o of_o may_n peter_n cart_n who_o have_v flee_v some_o month_n before_o for_o a_o sedition_n be_v reconcile_v to_o king_n philip_n and_o sir_n john_n cheeck_n who_o have_v be_v praeceptor_n to_o edward_n vi_o and_o be_v come_v into_o the_o low_a country_n to_o meet_v his_o wife_n and_o go_v from_o brussels_n to_o antwerp_n they_o be_v both_o take_v and_o treat_v with_o great_a indignity_n ●nd_v at_o last_o ship_v for_o london_n in_o the_o end_n of_o june_n thirteen_o be_v tie_v to_o one_o stake_n and_o burn_v near_o london_n for_o their_o religion_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n charles_n marquis_n of_o baden_n receive_v the_o augustan_n confession_n confession_n and_o borrow_a minister_n of_o the_o neighbour_n prince_n and_o state_n to_o instruct_v people_n and_o reform_v his_o church_n the_o chamber_n of_o spire_n have_v before_o this_o time_n admit_v one_o or_o two_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n maximilian_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n go_v about_o this_o time_n from_o vienna_n with_o elizabeth_n his_o lady_n a_o daughter_n of_o the_o emperor_n be_v the_o 17_o of_o july_n they_o arrive_v at_o brussels_n which_o journey_n they_o undertake_v after_o a_o long_a solicitation_n to_o it_o peter_n martyr_n the_o florentine_a who_o have_v be_v often_o mention_v by_o i_o zurich_n lief_a str●●burg_n about_o this_o time_n and_o go_v to_o zurich_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o revival_n of_o the_o old_a quarrel_n concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n he_o have_v be_v ill_o treat_v in_o some_o book_n write_v on_o that_o subject_a which_o incline_v he_o the_o more_o to_o settle_v in_o zurich_n where_o he_o shall_v have_v great_a liberty_n to_o write_v upon_o it_o and_o teach_v his_o judgement_n in_o this_o point_n conradus_n pelicanus_n the_o old_a professor_n of_o hebrew_n at_o zurich_n die_v also_o about_o this_o time_n and_o thereupon_o the_o minister_n of_o that_o city_n persuade_v their_o senate_n to_o write_v to_o that_o of_o strasburg_n to_o send_v they_o peter_n martyr_n to_o be_v his_o successer_n the_o 13_o of_o july_n he_o leave_v strasburg_n to_o the_o great_a sorrow_n of_o many_o who_o love_v he_o for_o his_o incomparable_a learning_n exquilite_fw-la judgement_n great_a civility_n and_o modesty_n and_o his_o other_o rare_a virtue_n about_o the_o same_o time_n the_o archbishop_n and_o cardinal_n of_o pisa_n who_o be_v a_o sicilian_a by_o birth_n travel_v through_o bafil_n to_o the_o emperor_n in_o the_o low_a country_n to_o who_o he_o be_v send_v by_o the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n of_o carassa_n a_o near_a kinsman_n of_o the_o pope_n have_v be_v send_v some_o small_a time_n before_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n there_o be_v a_o report_n which_o be_v also_o confirm_v by_o write_v that_o there_o be_v great_a debate_n between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n and_o that_o thing_n tend_v to_o a_o war_n for_o that_o among_o other_o grievance_n the_o pope_n have_v disposess_v the_o family_n of_o colonna_n of_o their_o estate_n in_o campagnia_fw-la di_fw-it rome_n which_o be_v esteem_v a_o injury_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o beside_o he_o will_v not_o admit_v king_n philip_n the_o emperor_n son_n to_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o sicily_n which_o be_v fee_n hold_v of_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n but_o upon_o very_o hard_a condition_n those_o kingdom_n pay_v a_o tribute_n to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n this_o end_v in_o a_o war_n the_o next_o year_n the_o 15_o of_o july_n albert_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n in_o the_o name_n of_o king_n ferdinand_n begin_v the_o diet_n at_o ratisbon_n he_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n detain_v from_o come_v hither_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v by_o his_o diet_n in_o austria_n and_o bohemia_n which_o as_o i_o say_v he_o be_v now_o hold_v hereupon_o he_o acquaint_v the_o state_n with_o the_o great_a difficulty_n which_o oppress_v he_o and_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o can_v not_o be_v present_a in_o this_o diet_n he_o say_v that_o all_o transylvania_n have_v revolt_v to_o one_o john_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o one_o peter_n petrowich_n a_o subject_a of_o he_o and_o when_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n nor_o any_o just_a cause_n of_o war_n solicit_v the_o turk_n for_o succour_n thuan._n that_o after_o this_o francis_n beveck_n and_o george_n his_o son_n have_v raise_v a_o rebellion_n against_o he_o in_o hungary_n and_o with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o walachian_o have_v take_v several_a town_n and_o castle_n that_o the_o turk_n have_v send_v a_o bassa_n to_o govern_v buda_n that_o another_o bassa_n in_o the_o time_n of_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n have_v besiege_v sige_v from_o the_o 11_o of_o june_n and_o have_v batter_v it_o with_o all_o the_o violence_n
imaginable_a that_o the_o town_n have_v be_v take_v but_o the_o castle_n still_o hold_v out_o but_o much_o off_o oppress_v by_o the_o cannon_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v account_n by_o letter_n and_o messenger_n that_o the_o bassa_n of_o bosnia_n be_v assemble_v great_a force_n to_o in_o vade_v sclavonia_n that_o the_o beglerbeg_n of_o greece_n be_v draw_v great_a force_n together_o at_o sophia_n and_o then_o design_v to_o come_v forward_o and_o that_o solyman_n himself_o will_v come_v into_o hungary_n in_o autumn_n to_o winter_n there_o or_o at_o least_o that_o he_o will_v be_v there_o early_o in_o the_o spring_n with_o a_o vast_a army_n to_o take_v vienna_n that_o in_o a_o time_n of_o so_o great_a distress_n he_o be_v not_o at_o leisure_n nor_o dare_v he_o leave_v his_o province_n but_o be_v whole_o take_v up_o in_o provide_v for_o the_o defence_n and_o security_n of_o they_o and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o diet_n hold_v any_o long_o in_o suspense_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o empire_n he_o have_v commit_v the_o management_n of_o it_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n that_o he_o may_v begin_v it_o and_o preside_v till_o he_o can_v come_v thither_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v send_v a_o splendid_a embassy_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o peace_n or_o a_o truce_n three_o year_n since_o with_o solyman_n and_o his_o ambassador_n be_v detain_v at_o constantinople_n and_o although_o a_o truce_n have_v be_v conclude_v till_o the_o ambassador_n shall_v return_v home_o yet_o the_o turk_n have_v break_v his_o faith_n and_o have_v take_v many_o town_n and_o castle_n in_o the_o border_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n and_o see_v he_o be_v now_o batter_v sige_v it_o be_v not_o reasonable_a to_o expecta_fw-la firm_a and_o last_a peace_n upon_o tolerable_a condition_n this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o thing_n he_o say_v a_o great_a and_o terrible_a danger_n be_v threaten_v thereby_o not_o only_o to_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n but_o to_o austria_n and_o all_o germany_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o come_v present_o to_o a_o resolution_n of_o send_v succour_n and_o levy_v money_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o it_o which_o may_v be_v deposit_v in_o certain_a place_n to_o be_v issue_v out_o by_o public_a treasurer_n as_o need_n shall_v require_v that_o the_o king_n have_v solicit_v other_o prince_n to_o send_v supply_n and_o that_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o spare_v no_o treasure_n and_o to_o hazard_v his_o own_o person_n and_o his_o son_n but_o then_o his_o hereditary_a country_n be_v exhaust_v by_o a_o war_n which_o have_v last_v so_o many_o year_n be_v not_o now_o able_a to_o grapple_v with_o so_o formidable_a a_o enemy_n alone_o but_o it_o be_v absolute_o needful_a the_o empire_n shall_v assist_v they_o and_o that_o speedy_o and_o see_v in_o the_o last_o diet_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o compose_v the_o difference_n of_o religion_n shall_v be_v consider_v in_o this_o he_o earnest_o exhort_v they_o to_o consider_v whether_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v and_o by_o what_o way_n they_o be_v to_o consider_v also_o of_o the_o people_n money_n and_o of_o the_o establish_n the_o peace_n of_o the_o empire_n but_o then_o the_o turkish_a war_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v postpone_v or_o delay_v but_o to_o be_v one_o of_o their_o first_o and_o most_o important_a consideration_n that_o so_o the_o present_a and_o impend_a danger_n may_v be_v avert_v the_o 15_o day_n of_o september_n the_o emperor_n have_v a_o fair_a wind_n and_o a_o promise_a season_n set_v sail_n with_o a_o good_a fleet_n for_o spain_n and_o take_v along_o with_o he_o as_o his_o companion_n in_o this_o voyage_n mary_n queen-dowager_n of_o hungary_n and_o leonora_n queen-dowager_n of_o france_n his_o sister_n journey_n but_o before_o his_o departure_n he_o have_v resign_v to_o his_o son_n philip_n the_o government_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o to_o his_o brother_n king_n ferdinand_n the_o empire_n of_o germany_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o have_v send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o elector_n wherein_o he_o desire_v they_o will_v accept_v of_o he_o and_o acknowledge_v and_o obey_v he_o as_o emperor_n of_o germany_n the_o last_o day_n of_o october_n john_n sleidan_n i._n v._o l._n a_o person_n worthy_a of_o great_a commendation_n on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o rare_a endowment_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o his_o great_a learning_n die_v at_o strasburg_n and_o be_v honourable_o bury_v finis_fw-la a_o continuation_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o reformation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n in_o the_o year_n 1563._o collect_v and_o write_v by_o e._n b._n esq_n london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n mdclxxxix_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o reformation_n book_n i._n the_o content_n the_o introduction_n the_o revolt_n of_o transylvania_n the_o siege_n and_o brave_a defence_n of_o sige_v a_o town_n in_o hungary_n charles_n v_z resign_v the_o empire_n he_o go_v to_o spain_n john_n sleidan_n death_n and_o character_n paul_n iii_n a_o furious_a prince_n the_o war_n between_o he_o and_o king_n philip_n in_o italy_n the_o peace_n between_o they_o the_o affair_n of_o england_n the_o diet_n of_o ratisbonne_n the_o death_n of_o ignatius_n loyola_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o order_n of_o jesuit_n and_o of_o albert_n marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n the_o unsuccessful_a conference_n at_o wormd_n between_o the_o romish_a and_o protestant_a divine_n the_o war_n between_o france_n and_o spain_n the_o siege_n battle_n and_o take_v of_o s._n quintin_n charles_n v_z his_o letter_n to_o his_o son._n the_o spanish_a army_n disperse_v and_o the_o french_a increase_n a_o persecution_n in_o france_n the_o siege_n and_o loss_n of_o calais_n the_o situation_n and_o form_n of_o that_o town_n guines_n take_v a_o turkish_a fleet_n land_n in_o many_o place_n in_o italy_n and_o carry_v many_o into_o captivity_n the_o dauphin_n marry_v to_o mary_n queen_n of_o scotland_n the_o first_o overture_n for_o a_o peace_n between_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o spain_n andelot_n marshal_n of_o france_n ruin_v by_o the_o art_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n thionville_n besiege_a and_o take_v by_o the_o french._n the_o defeat_n of_o the_o french_a near_o gravel_v a_o unsuccessful_a expedition_n of_o the_o english_a against_o france_n the_o treaty_n of_o cambray_n begin_v the_o parliament_n of_o england_n meet_v and_o queen_n mary_n die_v the_o german_a affair_n the_o death_n and_o character_n of_o charles_n v._o the_o succession_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n the_o scotch_a affair_n and_o the_o first_o settle_v of_o the_o reformation_n in_o that_o kingdom_n it_o be_v the_o misfortune_n of_o this_o great_a man_n john_n sleidan_n to_o die_v in_o that_o nick_n of_o time_n when_o the_o fate_n of_o the_o two_o contend_a religion_n and_o of_o all_o christendom_n be_v just_a upon_o the_o settle_n introduction_n it_o be_v true_a he_o live_v to_o see_v the_o augustane_n confession_n settle_v in_o the_o diet_n of_o ausburg_n and_o perhaps_o he_o may_v hear_v of_o the_o resignation_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o charles_n v._o to_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n but_o then_o death_n surprise_v he_o before_o he_o can_v give_v any_o account_n of_o it_o for_o with_o it_o he_o design_v to_o have_v begin_v the_o next_o book_n in_o all_o probability_n and_o to_o have_v fill_v up_o this_o with_o some_o other_o accident_n such_o as_o a_o large_a account_n of_o the_o revolt_n of_o transylvania_n and_o the_o siege_n of_o sige_v will_v have_v afford_v he_o but_o than_o have_v he_o live_v till_o the_o year_n 1563_o he_o shall_v have_v see_v the_o death_n of_o queen_n mary_n henry_n two_o of_o france_n and_o charles_n v_z and_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n by_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n contrary_a to_o the_o expectation_n of_o all_o man_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o first_o period_n of_o the_o reformation_n and_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o give_v the_o reader_n a_o clear_a prospect_n and_o full_a view_n of_o the_o first_o joint_n of_o this_o great_a revolution_n i_o have_v therefore_o persuade_v the_o stationer_n to_o add_v a_o supplement_n to_o this_o version_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o because_o i_o be_o a_o member_n of_o the_o religion_n by_o law_n establish_v and_o not_o willing_a to_o offend_v they_o of_o the_o other_o persuasion_n i_o resolve_v to_o advance_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o from_o author_n who_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n show_v the_o matter_n of_o fact_n with_o great_a brevity_n and_o make_v few_o or_o no_o reflection_n of_o my_o own_o that_o so_o the_o reader_n may_v be_v leave_v entire_o to_o himself_o to_o think_v what_o he_o please_v and_o god_n shall_v direct_v he_o i_o will_v
it_o they_o re-assumed_n their_o wont_a courage_n and_o make_v a_o brave_a irruption_n in_o which_o they_o fire_v all_o the_o wood_n that_o have_v be_v throw_v into_o the_o dikes_n this_o abate_v the_o fury_n of_o haly_n so_o effectual_o that_o he_o lie_v only_o pelt_v the_o town_n with_o his_o cannon_n to_o the_o twenty_o first_o of_o july_n and_o then_o be_v glad_a of_o a_o opportunity_n to_o draw_v off_o to_o succour_v babot_n besiege_v which_o be_v assault_v by_o one_o nadasad_a who_o fight_v this_o army_n and_o make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n among_o they_o and_o after_o this_o the_o christian_n retreat_v towards_o canisa_n lose_v two_o hundred_o of_o their_o man_n and_o among_o they_o a_o brother_n of_o nadasad_n upon_o this_o small_a advantage_n haly_n return_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o sige_v but_o be_v entertain_v with_o scorn_n and_o laughter_n he_o begin_v another_o battery_n against_o the_o castle_n and_o use_v all_o the_o art_n and_o wheedle_v and_o terror_n to_o persuade_v the_o garrison_n to_o yield_v but_o the_o besiege_v return_v his_o courtship_n with_o military_a sally_n and_o slay_v a_o great_a many_o of_o his_o man_n and_o in_o one_o of_o they_o they_o maintain_v a_o fight_n eight_o hour_n against_o all_o the_o turkish_a force_n so_o that_o though_o the_o town_n be_v above_o half_o ruin_v yet_o the_o turkish_a general_n be_v force_v the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o july_n to_o draw_v off_o to_o quinque_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la after_o he_o have_v send_v away_o his_o cannon_n and_o baggage_n he_o spend_v above_o two_o thousand_o of_o his_o best_a man_n in_o this_o siege_n and_o yet_o he_o slay_v not_o above_o one_o hundred_o and_o sixteen_o of_o the_o defendant_n but_o then_o he_o satiate_v his_o fury_n on_o the_o small_a place_n this_o haly_n be_v a_o eunuch_n of_o small_a stature_n general_n but_o very_o corpulent_a tawny_a complexioned_a of_o a_o sour_a countenance_n fierce_a eye_n broad_o shoulder_v short_a neck_a and_o have_v two_o foretooth_n like_o a_o bore_n tusk_n so_o that_o a_o more_o ugly_a contemptible_a personage_n be_v never_o see_v but_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o subtlety_n while_o he_o lay_v before_o sige_v scalado_n the_o german_n surprise_v grand_fw-mi by_o scaldo_n a_o poor_a turk_n come_v to_o give_v he_o a_o account_n of_o this_o loss_n with_o so_o much_o consternation_n in_o his_o look_n that_o haly_n clap_v his_o hand_n between_o his_o thigh_n and_o say_v in_o scorn_n this_o be_v the_o dreadful_a loss_n when_o i_o be_v deprive_v of_o my_o virility_n he_o be_v not_o long_o after_o force_v with_o great_a shame_n and_o dishonour_v to_o enter_v his_o government_n of_o buda_n where_o he_o die_v of_o rage_n and_o discontent_n i_o have_v insist_v the_o long_a upon_o this_o because_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o memorable_a sieges_n in_o that_o age._n our_o author_n have_v already_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o resignation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o the_o dukedom_n of_o milan_n by_o charles_n v._o son._n to_o his_o son_n philip_n soon_o after_o his_o marriage_n to_o queen_n mary_n and_o this_o summer_n he_o resign_v the_o netherlands_o and_o spain_n to_o he_o so_o that_o he_o have_v nothing_o leave_v but_o the_o empire_n this_o great_a prince_n strip_v himself_o by_o degree_n of_o all_o his_o greatness_n and_o external_n majesty_n and_o feel_v a_o great_a pleasure_n in_o the_o lightning_n his_o burden_n be_v then_o at_o sudbury_n in_o zealand_n and_o just_o ready_a to_o embark_v for_o spain_n he_o make_v a_o resignation_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n the_o seven_o of_o september_n in_o this_o form_n charles_n by_o the_o divine_a clemency_n ferdinand_n emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n august_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o and_o every_o the_o electoral_a prince_n as_o well_o ecclesiastical_a as_o secular_a the_o prelate_n count_n baron_n knight_n nobles_z captains_z viscount_n governor_n lieutenant_n magistrate_n judge_n burgomaster_n consul_n citizen_n and_o commonalty_n and_o all_o other_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o say_a empire_n our_o faithful_a and_o belove_a people_n of_o what_o state_n dignity_n or_o condition_n soever_o we_o wish_v friendship_n grace_n and_o every_o good_a thing_n we_o be_v admonish_v by_o many_o and_o great_a reason_n and_o very_o much_o burden_a with_o our_o great_a age_n and_o with_o continual_a annoyance_n of_o our_o infirmity_n which_o have_v almost_o overpower_v our_o natural_a strength_n and_o render_v our_o body_n in_o firm_a which_o make_v we_o unfit_a for_o business_n and_o have_v long_o since_o determine_v that_o our_o kingdom_n of_o spain_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o most_o serene_a prince_n philip_n our_o son_n king_n of_o spain_n and_o england_n and_o have_v thereupon_o abandon_v our_o usual_a palace_n we_o have_v remove_v with_o our_o court_n hither_o in_o order_n with_o the_o first_o good_a wind_n to_o embark_v for_o spain_n all_o thing_n be_v now_o ready_a for_o that_o purpose_n so_o that_o our_o voyage_n can_v be_v hinder_v by_o none_o but_o god_n wherefore_o by_o this_o our_o absence_n the_o government_n of_o the_o sacred_a empire_n belong_v to_o the_o most_o serene_a and_o potent_a prince_n ferdinand_z king_n of_o the_o roman_n hungary_n and_o bohemia_n and_o our_o dear_a brother_n as_o be_v lawful_o elect_a king_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o next_o contestable_a successor_n after_o we_o the_o which_o government_n have_v even_o already_o many_o year_n since_o by_o our_o assent_n be_v manage_v by_o he_o in_o our_o name_n with_o great_a affection_n he_o have_v bear_v the_o weight_n of_o of_o it_o for_o we_o with_o a_o true_a brotherly_a and_o kind_a solicitude_n that_o therefore_o the_o christian_a commonwealth_n and_o especial_o the_o sacred_a empire_n may_v sustain_v no_o damage_n which_o god_n prevent_v whilst_o we_o be_v a_o far_o off_o and_o that_o our_o say_a brother_n the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n may_v transact_v all_o affair_n with_o the_o great_a authority_n we_o have_v resolve_v and_o declare_v that_o as_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n he_o shall_v have_v power_n absolute_o of_o himself_o without_o our_o concurrence_n to_o do_v treat_v and_o command_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o to_o he_o shall_v seem_v necessary_a and_o convenient_a to_o the_o dignity_n profit_n and_o increase_v of_o the_o sacred_a empire_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o we_o can_v have_v do_v the_o same_o as_o emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o truth_n there_o be_v nothing_o which_o we_o desire_v so_o much_o as_o to_o have_v be_v present_a in_o person_n in_o your_o diet_n before_o this_o our_o voyage_n which_o be_v now_o assemble_v at_o ratisbonne_n one_o of_o our_o imperial_a city_n and_o to_o have_v bring_v the_o public_a affair_n to_o their_o desire_a end_n by_o your_o advice_n and_o then_o to_o have_v commit_v the_o government_n to_o our_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o it_o in_o our_o stead_n whereby_o we_o may_v have_v admonish_v you_o to_o pay_v he_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o but_o our_o indisposition_n of_o body_n which_o be_v know_v to_o all_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o take_v so_o long_a a_o journey_n and_o especial_o by_o land_n beside_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o slip_v this_o favourable_a season_n for_o sail_v be_v a_o thing_n of_o great_a consideration_n wherefore_o we_o be_v not_o able_a personal_o to_o come_v to_o the_o diet_n as_o we_o desire_v and_o determine_v to_o do_v nor_o to_o bring_v our_o design_n to_o their_o effect_n yet_o we_o be_v desirous_a to_o make_v know_v our_o affection_n and_o devotion_n to_o you_o all_o by_o this_o edict_n and_o discovery_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o thereby_o express_o to_o command_v all_o and_o every_o of_o you_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o these_o letter_n and_o by_o the_o imperial_a authority_n under_o pain_n of_o our_o great_a indignation_n that_o you_o as_o have_v be_v often_o say_v yield_v to_o the_o say_a king_n of_o the_o roman_n fidelity_n obedience_n and_o reverence_n in_o our_o name_n and_o stead_n in_o all_o his_o edict_n command_n and_o action_n and_o that_o you_o do_v not_o resist_v or_o disobey_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n but_o observe_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o you_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o we_o if_o we_o be_v present_a in_o the_o empire_n lest_o by_o do_v otherwise_o or_o suffer_v yourselves_o to_o be_v persuade_v to_o the_o contrary_a you_o do_v excite_v and_o procure_v our_o great_a indignation_n and_o this_o be_v our_o express_a and_o last_o will._n give_v under_o our_o seal_n at_o sudbury_n in_o zealand_n the_o seven_o day_n of_o september_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1556_o and_o in_o the_o thirty_o six_o year_n of_o our_o empire_n i_o have_v seek_v up_o and_o transcribe_v this_o rare_a piece_n from_o the_o italian_a copy_n in_o alfonso_n volla_o in_o his_o life_n of_o charles_n
v._o it_o be_v pen_v in_o latin_a but_o i_o can_v no_o where_o find_v the_o latin_a copy_n and_o perhaps_o it_o be_v never_o print_v at_o least_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v very_o scarce_o and_o not_o likely_a to_o be_v ever_o use_v again_o by_o any_o prince_n till_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o emperor_n know_v very_o well_o prince_n say_v thuanus_n that_o next_o to_o god_n the_o right_a of_o elect_v and_o receive_v the_o resignation_n or_o surrender_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v in_o the_o seven_o electoral_a prince_n and_o that_o without_o their_o consent_n and_o authority_n this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v and_o to_o dispose_v they_o to_o approve_v and_o allow_v this_o act_n of_o he_o he_o have_v appoint_v william_n of_o nassaw_n prince_n of_o orange_n george_n sigismond_n seldius_fw-la vice_n chancellor_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o wolfang_n haler_n one_o of_o his_o secretary_n of_o state_n to_o be_v his_o ambassador_n to_o they_o but_o a_o war_n soon_o after_o break_v out_o between_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o his_o son_n king_n philip_n by_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o late_a truce_n it_o be_v two_o year_n ere_o that_o command_n of_o his_o take_v its_o effect_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n john_n archbishop_n of_o trier_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o count_n of_o isemburg_n die_v and_o john_n lie_v succeed_v he_o and_o adolph_n archbishop_n of_o cologne_n be_v succeed_v by_o anthony_n his_o brother_n the_o emperor_n set_v sail_v the_o fifteen_o of_o september_n spain_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o sixteen_o spanish_a and_o twenty_o flemish_a ship_n all_o man_n of_o war_n beside_o the_o admiral_n in_o which_o he_o and_o his_o two_o sister_n went._n at_o portsmouth_n seven_o english_a ship_n join_v he_o and_o at_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n seven_o more_o he_o arrive_v safe_o at_o laredo_n a_o port_n in_o biscaye_n where_o he_o be_v entertain_v by_o a_o great_a concourse_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o deputy_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o spain_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o he_o set_v his_o foot_n upon_o the_o shoar_n he_o prostrate_v himself_o upon_o the_o earth_n land_n and_o kiss_v it_o he_o say_v hail_o my_o belove_a mother_n naked_a come_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o now_o i_o return_v naked_a to_o thou_o again_o as_o to_o another_o mother_n and_o here_o i_o consecrate_v and_o give_v to_o thou_o my_o body_n and_o my_o bone_n which_o be_v all_o the_o acknowledgement_n i_o can_v give_v for_o all_o thy_o numerous_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o i_o his_o next_o care_n be_v to_o make_v a_o formal_a and_o a_o public_a renunciation_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o spain_n to_o his_o son_n philip_n in_o this_o great_a assembly_n after_o this_o he_o spend_v two_o day_n at_o valladolid_n with_o his_o grandson_n don_n carolo_n instruct_v that_o unfortunate_a prince_n in_o the_o rule_n of_o glory_n and_o virtue_n and_o doubtless_o it_o be_v a_o noble_a lecture_n which_o so_o great_a a_o prince_n like_o another_o patriarch_n make_v to_o his_o suppose_a heir_n from_o hence_o this_o glorious_a prince_n retire_v to_o a_o place_n he_o have_v choose_v live_v to_o spend_v the_o remainder_n of_o his_o life_n be_v a_o valley_n in_o the_o border_n of_o spain_n and_o portugal_n equal_o delightful_a for_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o pleasant_a crown_n of_o hill_n which_o encircle_v it_o and_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o famous_a sertorius_n be_v base_o murder_v it_o be_v well_o water_v with_o spring_n and_o rivulet_n and_o rare_o fruitful_a and_o lie_v about_o eight_o spanish_a mile_n from_o placentia_n a_o city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o leon_n by_o the_o town_n of_o scaradilla_n this_o place_n he_o have_v remark_v in_o hunt_v and_o have_v order_v a_o small_a apartment_n of_o seven_o room_n fourteen_o foot_n square_a to_o be_v build_v for_o he_o and_o here_o he_o live_v with_o twelve_o servant_n and_o one_o horse_n for_o his_o own_o use_n have_v reserve_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n for_o his_o subsistence_n which_o be_v not_o over_o well_o pay_v neither_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o the_o innocent_a art_n of_o graft_a gardn_v and_o reconcile_a the_o difference_n of_o his_o clock_n which_o yet_o he_o can_v never_o make_v to_o strike_v together_o and_o therefore_o cease_v to_o wonder_n he_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o make_v man_n agree_v in_o the_o nicety_n of_o religion_n here_o he_o first_o hear_v of_o the_o breach_n of_o truce_n between_o his_o son_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n thuanus_n and_o though_o he_o be_v something_o concern_v at_o it_o yet_o he_o conclude_v the_o rashness_n of_o the_o old_a dote_a pope_n and_o the_o perfidy_n of_o the_o caraffa_n will_v end_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o france_n as_o it_o come_v afterward_o to_o pass_v the_o last_o day_n of_o october_n say_v the_o great_a thuanus_n john_n sleidan_n character_n when_o he_o have_v bring_v down_o his_o history_n to_o that_o time_n with_o a_o exact_a faith_n and_o diligence_n die_v of_o the_o pague_n at_o strasburg_n in_o the_o one_o and_o fifty_o year_n of_o his_o age._n he_o be_v bear_v at_o sleidan_n a_o town_n in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o juliers_n near_o dueren_n and_o from_o thence_o he_o take_v his_o name_n a_o person_n who_o for_o his_o learning_n and_o great_a experience_n in_o affair_n be_v much_o esteem_v by_o that_o age_n he_o have_v spend_v the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o youth_n in_o france_n and_o be_v entertain_v in_o the_o family_n of_o bellay_n have_v both_o learned_a and_o do_v great_a thing_n in_o the_o service_n of_o cardinal_n john_n du_n bellay_v but_o a_o sharp_a persecution_n arise_v in_o france_n against_o those_o that_o be_v suspect_v of_o lutheranism_n he_o go_v and_o live_v at_o strasburg_n and_o serve_v that_o free_a city_n and_o be_v by_o his_o own_o employment_n much_o inform_v of_o the_o carriage_n of_o affair_n he_o add_v to_o what_o he_o have_v see_v what_o he_o have_v learn_v from_o man_n worthy_a of_o credit_n and_o write_v his_o book_n of_o commentary_n paul_n iv_o have_v succeed_v marcellus_n prince_n a_o short_a live_v pope_n the_o twenty_o six_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n 1555_o as_o john_n sleidan_n have_v set_v forth_o in_o his_o last_o book_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o furious_a and_o unquiet_a temper_n and_o make_v it_o his_o great_a design_n to_o raise_v the_o see_n of_o rome_n to_o its_o former_a greatness_n and_o authority_n but_o not_o consider_v the_o present_a state_n of_o thing_n mistake_v his_o measure_n the_o submission_n of_o england_n have_v raise_v in_o he_o extravagant_a hope_n of_o reduce_v germany_n too_o under_o his_o obedience_n but_o then_o the_o peace_n of_o religion_n appear_v so_o contrary_a to_o that_o design_n that_o it_o irritate_v he_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o he_o threaten_v the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o emperor_n that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n he_o will_v make_v they_o know_v to_o their_o sorrow_n how_o much_o they_o have_v offend_v he_o if_o they_o do_v not_o prevent_v it_o by_o revoke_v and_o disallow_v the_o thing_n they_o have_v grant_v that_o he_o may_v have_v no_o occasion_n to_o proceed_v as_o he_o intend_v to_o do_v not_o only_o against_o the_o lutheran_n but_o even_o against_o they_o too_o as_o abettor_n of_o they_o but_o all_o this_o rant_a zeal_n miss_v its_o due_a effect_n he_o begin_v his_o revenge_n on_o king_n philip_n the_o son_n of_o the_o emperor_n who_o be_v the_o best_a friend_n that_o see_v have_v then_o in_o christendom_n by_o deny_v to_o admit_v he_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n marc_n antony_n colonna_n a_o favourite_n of_o philip_n king_n of_o spain_n have_v about_o this_o time_n dispossess_v ascanius_n his_o father_n who_o be_v a_o subject_a of_o the_o pope_n but_o have_v a_o great_a estate_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n of_o all_o that_o lay_v in_o that_o kingdom_n upon_o pretence_n that_o he_o be_v infect_v with_o heresy_n that_o he_o favour_v the_o french_a interest_n against_o the_o emperor_n and_o that_o he_o live_v a_o dissolute_a life_n and_o the_o accusation_n have_v be_v countenance_v and_o encourage_v by_o king_n philip_n to_o that_o height_n that_o the_o father_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v at_o his_o death_n disinherit_v his_o son_n give_v his_o estate_n in_o the_o papacy_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o those_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n to_o victoria_n his_o daughter_n the_o wife_n of_o garzia_n de_fw-fr toledo_n this_o be_v make_v the_o pretence_n of_o the_o ensue_a war_n between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n into_o which_o the_o french_a and_o english_a be_v draw_v too_o and_o all_o christendom_n almost_o embroil_v again_o the_o pope_n however_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deal_v
alone_o with_o so_o potent_a a_o prince_n as_o king_n philip_n under_o pretence_n of_o send_v cardinal_n caraffa_n into_o france_n to_o congratulate_v the_o five_o year_n truce_n employ_v his_o interest_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o break_v his_o faith_n so_o late_o give_v and_o to_o renew_v the_o war_n with_o philip_n the_o pope_n have_v before_o upon_o several_a pretence_n clap_v up_o the_o lead_a cardinal_n and_o great_a man_n of_o the_o spanish_a faction_n and_o when_o the_o king_n with_o all_o the_o respect_n his_o zeal_n for_o that_o see_v can_v inspire_v he_o with_o by_o his_o ambassador_n desire_v the_o discharge_v of_o these_o prisoner_n and_o the_o restitution_n of_o marc_n antony_n colonna_n to_o his_o father_n estate_n and_o castle_n in_o the_o papacy_n the_o angry_a pope_n reply_v that_o he_o have_v authority_n and_o right_o to_o punish_v his_o subject_n for_o their_o offence_n and_o command_v his_o ambassador_n to_o write_v to_o his_o master_n not_o to_o meddle_v with_o what_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v permit_v he_o as_o pope_n to_o exercise_v his_o sovereignty_n free_o on_o his_o own_o subject_n and_o according_o he_o seize_v all_o colonna_n castle_n and_o estate_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o church_n pretend_v to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n he_o have_v do_v to_o ascanius_n his_o innocent_a father_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o mother_n who_o be_v also_o severe_o treat_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o not_o content_v with_o all_o this_o he_o declare_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n forfeit_v to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n because_o king_n philip_n have_v neglect_v the_o payment_n of_o eight_o thousand_o crown_n due_a as_o a_o yearly_a tribute_n for_o that_o kingdom_n rome_n and_o now_o many_o year_n in_o arrear_n whereupon_o his_o holiness_n publish_v a_o edict_n by_o which_o he_o annex_v that_o kingdom_n as_o forfeit_v to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o begin_v to_o fortify_v paliano_fw-it a_o city_n of_o champagna_n di_fw-it roma_fw-it thirty_o mile_n from_o rome_n to_o the_o east_n and_o put_v a_o thousand_o french_a into_o it_o for_o a_o garrison_n which_o the_o more_o exasperate_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n who_o be_v then_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n do_v all_o that_o be_v possible_a to_o mitigate_v the_o pope_n papacy_n but_o his_o submission_n and_o protestation_n more_o incense_v he_o his_o flatterer_n persuade_v he_o they_o proceed_v more_o from_o fear_n than_o a_o reverence_n of_o the_o holy_a see_v which_o he_o so_o much_o pretend_v whereupon_o the_o viceroy_n raise_v twelve_o thousand_o foot_n and_o fifteen_o hundred_o horse_n and_o enter_v the_o pope_n territory_n he_o take_v ponte_n corvo_n upon_o the_o river_n garigliano_n one_o of_o the_o pope_n town_n in_o the_o border_n of_o terra_fw-la di_fw-it lavoro_n without_o resistance_n and_o after_o that_o frusilione_n the_o pope_n force_n fly_v out_o of_o it_o in_o the_o night_n hereupon_o the_o pope_n also_o levy_v ten_o thousand_o italian_a foot_n and_o seven_o hundred_o horse_n to_o which_o he_o add_v two_o thousand_o gascoigner_n which_o be_v old_a soldier_n send_v he_o by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o imprison_v one_o lofredo_n who_o be_v send_v by_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n to_o persuade_v the_o pope_n to_o a_o peace_n before_o the_o war_n be_v begin_v and_o stay_v at_o rome_n for_o the_o pope_n answer_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n hear_v this_o present_o march_v to_o anagni_n another_o city_n in_o the_o same_o province_n take_v which_o the_o pope_n have_v make_v his_o magazine_n but_o here_o meet_v some_o resistance_n he_o sit_v down_o before_o it_o and_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o toledo_n to_o take_v veruli_n in_o which_o he_o find_v some_o difficulty_n which_o he_o revenge_v by_o plunder_v the_o town_n another_o of_o his_o commander_n take_v babuco_n and_o beat_v out_o the_o pope_n force_n the_o other_o place_n make_v no_o resistance_n in_o the_o interim_n the_o wall_n of_o anagni_n be_v ruin_v the_o governor_n in_o the_o nighttime_n blow_v up_o the_o powder_n and_o flee_v and_o leave_v the_o city_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o spaniard_n who_o plunder_v it_o with_o great_a security_n whilst_o this_o be_v do_v commilo_n orsino_n fortify_v rome_n and_o prepare_v it_o for_o a_o siege_n by_o cut_v down_o all_o the_o tree_n siege_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o house_n wall_n garden_n and_o vineyard_n about_o it_o to_o the_o damage_n of_o ten_o million_o of_o crown_n which_o enforce_v the_o citizen_n to_o seek_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o be_v possible_a to_o prevent_v this_o devastation_n and_o ruin_n but_o in_o vain_a and_o there_o be_v no_o less_o care_n take_v of_o the_o castle_n of_o s._n angelo_n five_o bastion_n and_o a_o counterscharpe_a be_v add_v to_o its_o former_a work_n but_o when_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o take_a anagni_n and_o the_o other_o town_n come_v to_o rome_n nothing_o can_v consolate_v the_o citizen_n but_o fear_v another_o sack_n like_o that_o of_o bourbon_n in_o the_o year_n 1527_o they_o will_v not_o be_v quiet_a till_o the_o pope_n send_v ambassador_n to_o alva_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n alva_n take_v valle_n di_fw-it montone_n without_o resistance_n and_o find_v himself_o delude_v with_o the_o pretence_n of_o a_o treaty_n he_o take_v palestrina_n and_o segni_n after_o this_o he_o march_v to_o tivoli_n which_o submit_v without_o any_o dispute_n to_o his_o will_n who_o receive_v the_o city_n under_o his_o protection_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o soldier_n to_o enter_v into_o it_o those_o of_o vicovaro_a a_o strong_a and_o populous_a town_n upon_o the_o teverone_n promise_v orsino_n to_o defend_v themselves_o brave_o but_o see_v their_o field_n garden_n vineyard_n and_o country_n house_n go_v to_o wrack_n they_o desire_v orsino_n to_o provide_v for_o himself_o who_o thereupon_o send_v to_o alva_n for_o leave_v to_o march_v away_o with_o drum_n beat_v and_o colour_n fly_v as_o if_o no_o enemy_n have_v be_v near_o which_o the_o civil_a good_a nature_a enemy_n grant_v and_o thereupon_o he_o enter_v the_o town_n and_o though_o he_o promise_v to_o leave_v but_o sixty_o spaniard_n in_o garrison_n take_v the_o liberty_n afterward_o to_o do_v as_o he_o think_v fit_a this_o town_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o greatness_n strength_n and_o populousness_n may_v have_v defend_v itself_o against_o a_o great_a army_n than_o that_o of_o the_o spaniard_n if_o they_o have_v have_v the_o courage_n and_o be_v surrender_v very_o opportune_o for_o the_o spaniard_n the_o pope_n begin_v to_o want_v money_n but_o dare_v ask_v none_o of_o the_o citizen_n of_o rome_n because_o they_o be_v at_o great_a charge_n to_o fortify_v the_o city_n he_o solicit_v the_o venetian_n also_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o war_n but_o they_o be_v for_o a_o peace_n between_o the_o party_n but_o then_o there_o be_v so_o much_o pride_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o so_o much_o anger_n on_o the_o other_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v effect_v the_o french_a that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n be_v very_o troublesome_a to_o the_o roman_n for_o want_v of_o their_o pay_n which_o occasion_v many_o theft_n and_o robbery_n and_o that_o in_o the_o day_n time_n alva_n have_v refresh_v his_o force_n a_o small_a time_n after_o the_o take_n vicovaro_a draw_v they_o into_o the_o field_n and_o take_v toscolano_n san_n marino_n grotta_n ferrata_fw-la and_o gandolso_o and_o from_o grotta_n ferrata_fw-la march_v towards_o ostia_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o nettuno_n submit_v to_o he_o and_o defend_v his_o man_n against_o those_o of_o velletri_n who_o assault_v they_o in_o the_o suburb_n of_o nettuno_n the_o pope_n see_v his_o weakness_n send_v again_o to_o the_o french_a king_n to_o declare_v a_o war_n against_o the_o spaniard_n and_o at_o last_o obtain_v his_o desire_n in_o that_o point_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n come_v before_o ostia_n this_o city_n be_v heretofore_o a_o very_a considerable_a place_n ostia_n but_o be_v ruin_v by_o war_n and_o time_n and_o now_o almost_o desolate_a though_o the_o governor_n have_v bestow_v some_o time_n and_o pain_n in_o fortify_v it_o but_o however_o this_o place_n preserve_v itself_o and_o beat_v off_o the_o spaniard_n with_o great_a loss_n several_a time_n but_o at_o last_o the_o castle_n of_o it_o be_v take_v too_o after_o which_o a_o truce_n ensue_v and_o alva_n return_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n with_o the_o spanish_a horse_n leave_v the_o foot_n in_o the_o town_n he_o have_v take_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n be_v on_o the_o way_n for_o italy_n with_o a_o great_a supply_n and_o the_o pope_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o truce_n be_v very_o earnest_a with_o the_o venetian_n to_o join_v with_o he_o but_o to_o no_o purpose_n and_o thus_o stand_v affair_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o year_n
mean_a time_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n withdraw_v his_o army_n to_o the_o town_n of_o colonna_n the_o duke_n of_o florence_n have_v now_o obtain_v what_o he_o desire_v pope_n by_o gain_v the_o state_n of_o sienna_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n be_v go_v for_o france_n the_o pope_n force_n be_v sufficient_o baffle_v and_o his_o town_n lay_v at_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o enemy_n his_o treasure_n be_v spend_v and_o the_o venetian_n have_v absolute_o refuse_v to_o assist_v he_o so_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v now_o force_v to_o come_v to_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n in_o good_a earnest_n and_o it_o be_v well_o he_o have_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n to_o treat_v with_o consider_v in_o what_o state_n his_o affair_n be_v the_o peace_n be_v however_o agree_v at_o last_o upon_o these_o term_n i._o that_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o master_n shall_v beg_v the_o pope_n pardon_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v ii_o that_o the_o pope_n shall_v renounce_v the_o amity_n with_o france_n iii_o that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n shall_v restore_v to_o the_o pope_n one_o hundred_o town_n and_o castle_n he_o have_v take_v in_o this_o war_n the_o same_o be_v dismantle_v first_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v restore_v those_o estate_n they_o have_v seize_v to_o the_o proper_a owner_n iv._o that_o both_o party_n shall_v remit_v all_o wrong_n injury_n and_o loss_n sustain_v during_o the_o war_n and_o pardon_v all_o that_o have_v take_v arm_n on_o either_o side_n and_o that_o paliano_fw-it shall_v be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o bernardo_n carbone_n a_o kinsman_n of_o the_o caraffa_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o he_o for_o both_o party_n with_o a_o garrison_n of_o eight_o hundred_o man_n till_o they_o shall_v otherwise_o dispose_v of_o it_o by_o mutual_a consent_n these_o article_n be_v public_o sign_v at_o cavii●_n cava_fw-la the_o fourteen_o of_o september_n but_o there_o be_v a_o private_a article_n sign_v the_o same_o day_n that_o john_n caraffa_n shall_v have_v such_o a_o recompense_n for_o paliano_fw-it as_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o equivalent_a by_o the_o senate_n of_o venice_n who_o be_v the_o arbitrator_n in_o this_o treaty_n the_o place_n mean_v be_v rossano_n a_o populous_a and_o rich_a city_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n which_o be_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o principality_n which_o he_o may_v transfer_v to_o who_o he_o please_v if_o not_o a_o enemy_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n that_o upon_o the_o delivery_n of_o this_o grant_n and_o place_n paliano_fw-it shall_v be_v dismantle_v and_o caraffa_n shall_v yield_v up_o all_o his_o right_n in_o it_o to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n which_o he_o also_o may_v assign_v to_o who_o he_o please_v if_o he_o be_v not_o excommunicate_v or_o the_o pope_n swear_a enemy_n which_o be_v add_v to_o exclude_v mark_v anthony_n colonna_n and_o be_v easy_o grant_v by_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n in_o compliance_n with_o the_o morose_n and_o inexorable_a humour_n they_o be_v thuanus_n word_n of_o the_o old_a gentleman_n who_o will_v soon_o die_v and_o then_o the_o king_n may_v dispose_v of_o paliano_fw-it as_o he_o think_v fit_a the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n in_o a_o short_a time_n after_o go_v to_o rome_n and_o on_o his_o knee_n beg_v the_o pope_n pardon_n with_o as_o much_o humility_n as_o can_v have_v be_v wish_v and_o the_o pope_n absolve_v he_o and_o his_o master_n with_o as_o much_o haughtiness_n as_o ever_o need_v to_o have_v be_v use_v the_o great_a desire_n i_o have_v to_o lay_v all_o this_o italian_a war_n together_o have_v make_v i_o omit_v some_o thing_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o former_a year_n among_o which_o one_o be_v the_o death_n of_o francis_n venero_fw-la duke_n of_o venice_n to_o who_o succeed_v laurentius_n prioli_n a_o learned_a wise_a eloquent_a and_o magnificent_a gentleman_n so_o that_o for_o many_o year_n after_o his_o death_n the_o venetian_n regret_v the_o loss_n of_o he_o and_o wish_v for_o such_o another_o in_o england_n the_o persecution_n be_v so_o far_o from_o extirpate_v the_o reformation_n england_n that_o it_o make_v it_o spread_v but_o the_o quarrel_n at_o frankford_n among_o our_o english_a exile_n about_o the_o liturgy_n have_v a_o more_o pestilent_a influence_n upon_o that_o religion_n then_o and_o in_o after_o time_n than_o the_o former_a have_v the_o queen_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v very_o busy_a in_o raise_v the_o religious_a house_n and_o have_v nothing_o to_o disgust_v she_o till_o the_o break_n off_o of_o the_o truce_n between_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n which_o very_o much_o afflict_v she_o every_o way_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n ship_v his_o man_n at_o civita_n vechia_n for_o france_n and_o himself_o take_v post-horse_n and_o go_v by_o land_n the_o cardinal_n of_o caraffa_n go_v soon_o after_o the_o pope_n nuntio_n to_o king_n philip_n and_o augustino_n trivultio_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o procure_v a_o peace_n between_o those_o two_o potent_a prince_n who_o have_v be_v engage_v in_o this_o war_n by_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o relation_n in_o the_o interim_n the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n be_v expose_v to_o the_o resentment_n of_o king_n philip_n florence_n and_o have_v certain_o be_v ruin_v if_o the_o prudence_n of_o cosmo_n duke_n of_o florence_n have_v not_o prevent_v it_o first_o by_o send_v slow_a and_o small_a supply_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n and_o then_o by_o maintain_v and_o foment_v difference_n between_o the_o spanish_a commander_n at_o last_o by_o represent_v to_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n who_o visit_v he_o at_o legorn_n that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v no_o other_o way_n of_o settle_v his_o affair_n in_o italy_n than_o by_o quiet_v those_o commotion_n his_o just_a resentment_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n have_v raise_v that_o all_o italy_n be_v weary_a of_o war_n promise_v themselves_o a_o peace_n will_v follow_v upon_o the_o victory_n of_o that_o prince_n but_o now_o if_o he_o shall_v go_v on_o to_o make_v one_o war_n the_o cause_n of_o another_o he_o must_v expect_v to_o lose_v their_o affection_n and_o that_o mere_a desperation_n will_v enforce_v they_o to_o take_v other_o measure_n and_o seek_v new_a ally_n and_o new_a counsel_n this_o convince_v that_o duke_n that_o it_o be_v his_o master_n interest_n to_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o ferrara_n because_o then_o there_o will_v be_v neither_o prince_n nor_o commonwealth_n in_o italy_n that_o will_v have_v any_o dependence_n upon_o france_n our_o author_n john_n sleidan_n have_v only_o give_v we_o the_o letter_n or_o speech_n which_o begin_v the_o diet_n at_o ratisbonne_n ratisbonne_n but_o die_v before_o he_o can_v give_v we_o any_o account_n of_o the_o transaction_n there_o after_o they_o have_v consult_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o state_n and_o the_o turkish_a war_n there_o arise_v some_o debate_n concern_v the_o compose_v the_o difference_n of_o religion_n and_o here_o it_o be_v first_o agree_v that_o all_o that_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o treaty_n of_o passaw_n and_o the_o diet_n of_o ausburg_n concern_v the_o peace_n of_o religion_n shall_v remain_v firm_a and_o immovable_a but_o then_o those_o of_o the_o augustane_n confession_n present_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n by_o their_o deputy_n a_o protestation_n in_o write_v to_o this_o purpose_n that_o king_n ferdinand_n have_v perform_v a_o most_o useful_a office_n prince_n for_o the_o good_a of_o christendom_n by_o settle_v a_o peace_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n between_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o state_n of_o germany_n but_o then_o he_o have_v annex_v a_o limitation_n which_o be_v very_o grievous_a that_o no_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_z or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a person_n shall_v receive_v the_o augustane_n confession_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v resign_v his_o office_n and_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o revenue_n thereunto_o belong_v that_o those_o of_o the_o augustane_n confession_n do_v not_o consent_v to_o this_o limitation_n nor_o can_v they_o now_o consent_v to_o it_o because_o this_o be_v a_o deny_v they_o the_o benefit_n of_o embrace_v the_o save_v and_o true_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o not_o only_o the_o bishop_n but_o their_o subject_n too_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v do_v beside_o it_o be_v a_o reproach_n to_o their_o religion_n to_o suffer_v those_o who_o shall_v embrace_v the_o augustane_n confession_n to_o be_v judge_v unworthy_a of_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o approve_v this_o restriction_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o ausburg_n without_o do_v injury_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o conscience_n neither_o can_v they_o now_o consent_v to_o it_o
serve_v only_o to_o render_v that_o sink_a ship_n more_o despicable_a and_o hate_a for_o queen_n elizabeth_n when_o she_o hear_v of_o it_o be_v nothing_o concern_v at_o it_o but_o immediate_o she_o recall_v karn'_v power_n and_o command_v he_o to_o come_v home_o and_o popery_n from_o hence_o forward_o fare_v very_o ill_o in_o england_n but_o then_o our_o affair_n have_v be_v so_o exact_o describe_v by_o other_o and_o be_v so_o well_o know_v to_o english_a man_n that_o i_o shall_v here_o dismiss_v they_o and_o apply_v myself_o whole_o to_o the_o foreign_a affair_n thuanus_n observe_v affair_n that_o this_o year_n there_o be_v rather_o no_o war_n than_o a_o peace_n in_o scotland_n for_o that_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v embroil_v with_o rapine_n and_o the_o burn_a of_o town_n two_o of_o the_o principal_a nobility_n of_o scotland_n be_v carry_v away_o captive_a by_o the_o english_a william_n k_v son_n of_o the_o earl_n marshal_n and_o patrick_n grace_n a_o english_a fleet_n also_o under_o the_o command_n of_o sir_n john_n clare_n infest_a the_o scotch_a shore_n and_o burn_v a_o place_n by_o my_o author_n call_v cracoviaca_n kirk-wall_n main-land_n the_o principal_a of_o the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n which_o he_o say_v be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o principal_a or_o rather_o only_a town_n in_o those_o island_n which_o he_o suppose_v be_v severe_o chastise_v by_o heaven_n by_o a_o tempest_n which_o soon_o after_o disperse_v the_o fleet_n leave_v a_o part_n of_o the_o english_a on_o the_o island_n who_o be_v all_o slay_v by_o the_o islander_n and_o native_n this_o year_n also_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n be_v much_o agitate_a though_o not_o effect_v in_o scotland_n reformation_n alexander_n somervill_a archbishop_n of_o s._n andrews_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o churchman_n condemn_v one_o walter_n mill_n a_o old_a priest_n to_o be_v burn_v for_o heresy_n and_o banish_a one_o paul_n mefan_n hope_v thereby_o to_o restore_v their_o lose_a authority_n and_o curb_v the_o people_n but_o it_o have_v a_o quite_o contrary_a effect_n the_o patient_a and_o cheerful_a martyrdom_n of_o mill_n incense_a the_o people_n to_o that_o height_n that_o they_o speak_v very_o free_o or_o as_o my_o author_n have_v it_o licentious_o and_o seditious_o of_o the_o churchman_n and_o a_o solemn_a procession_n be_v make_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n in_o memory_n of_o s._n eugenius_n or_o s._n gile_n at_o edinburgh_n of_o which_o he_o be_v patron_n who_o image_n be_v then_o carry_v about_o with_o great_a pomp_n the_o people_n tear_v it_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o bear_v it_o and_o throw_v it_o into_o the_o common_a drought_n have_v first_o break_v off_o the_o head_n hand_n and_o foot_n of_o this_o wooden_a saint_n the_o monk_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o friend_n flee_v and_o leave_v he_o to_o shift_v for_o himself_o the_o clergy_n see_v their_o authority_n thus_o sink_v assemble_v in_o a_o synod_n the_o nine_o of_o november_n to_o try_v if_o the_o set_v a_o good_a face_n and_o pretend_v great_a confidence_n will_v retrieve_v their_o sink_a cause_n but_o they_o of_o the_o reform_a party_n on_o the_o contrary_a of_o all_o degree_n exhort_v one_o another_o to_o persevere_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v oppress_v by_o a_o small_a and_o weak_a number_n of_o man_n for_o if_o say_v they_o these_o man_n proceed_v by_o legal_a course_n we_o shall_v be_v too_o hard_a for_o they_o if_o they_o make_v use_v of_o force_n we_o be_v a_o match_n for_o they_o they_o draw_v up_o a_o address_n also_o to_o the_o queen_n regent_n which_o they_o send_v unto_o she_o by_o one_o james_n sandeland_n a_o honourable_a baron_n and_o of_o great_a account_n in_o it_o desire_v that_o the_o public_a prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n may_v be_v in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n and_o that_o the_o minister_n may_v be_v elect_v by_o the_o people_n the_o regent_n though_o a_o zealous_a catholic_n yet_o fear_v a_o tumult_n command_v the_o priest_n to_o say_v the_o prayer_n in_o the_o scotch_a language_n the_o same_o demand_n be_v make_v by_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o synod_n then_o assemble_v at_o edinburgh_n who_o reply_v that_o they_o must_v abide_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o canon-law_n and_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n the_o nobility_n perceive_v they_o thus_o averse_a to_o a_o reformation_n send_v one_o john_n aresken_fw-mi of_o dundee_n a_o learned_a man_n to_o appease_v they_o who_o with_o great_a respect_n beseech_v they_o at_o least_o to_o grant_v the_o people_n the_o use_n of_o the_o public_a prayer_n in_o their_o mother_n tongue_n the_o clergy_n will_v nevertheless_o abate_v nothing_o of_o their_o former_a severity_n and_o the_o queen_n regent_n by_o their_o persuasion_n soon_o recall_v what_o have_v be_v extort_a from_o she_o but_o the_o death_n of_o queen_n mary_n of_o england_n and_o the_o succession_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n which_o happen_v this_o month_n soon_o turn_v the_o scale_n and_o give_v her_o cause_n to_o repent_v she_o too_o great_a obstinacy_n the_o learned_a spotiswood_n observe_v that_o this_o mill_n be_v the_o last_o martyr_n that_o die_v in_o scotland_n for_o religion_n that_o patrick_n lermoth_n bailiff_n of_o the_o regality_n absolute_o refuse_v to_o pass_v sentence_n of_o death_n as_o a_o judge_n upon_o he_o after_o the_o bishop_n have_v deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o secular_a power_n that_o in_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o s._n andrews_n a_o cord_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v for_o money_n so_o that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o take_v one_o of_o the_o cord_n of_o the_o archbishops_n pavilion_n to_o tie_v he_o to_o the_o stake_n it_o have_v be_v good_a prudence_n to_o have_v desist_v when_o they_o see_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n thus_o bend_v against_o they_o but_o they_o be_v hurry_v on_o to_o their_o ruin_n by_o a_o blind_a rage_n the_o people_n of_o scotland_n be_v no_o less_o incense_v on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o resolve_v open_o to_o profess_v the_o reform_a religion_n bind_v themselves_o by_o promise_n and_o subscription_n to_o a_o oath_n that_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v call_v in_o question_n for_o matter_n of_o religion_n at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o they_o will_v take_v arm_n and_o join_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o brethren_n against_o the_o tyranny_n and_o persecution_n of_o the_o bishop_n the_o principal_a man_n who_o join_v in_o this_o bond_n be_v archibald_n earl_n of_o argile_n alexander_n earl_n of_o glencarne_n james_n earl_n of_o morton_n archibald_n lord_n of_o lorne_n sir_n james_n sandeland_n of_o calder_n john_n erskin_n of_o dun_n and_o william_n maitland_n of_o lethington_n to_o this_o bond_n vast_a number_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n subscribe_v so_o that_o they_o find_v their_o number_n be_v at_o least_o equal_a to_o those_o that_o oppose_v they_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o reformation_n book_n ii_o the_o content_n the_o death_n and_o character_n of_o frederick_n i_o and_o christian_n two_o king_n of_o denmark_n frederick_n two_o conquer_v dietmarsh_n the_o affair_n of_o italy_n new_a bishopric_n erect_v in_o the_o low-countries_n king_n philip_n desirous_a of_o a_o peace_n with_o france_n that_o he_o may_v be_v at_o leisure_n to_o extirpate_v heresy_n that_o design_n discover_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n the_o diet_n of_o germany_n condition_n propose_v in_o it_o by_o the_o protestant_n for_o a_o council_n the_o emperor_n confirm_v the_o peace_n of_o passaw_n the_o french_a ambassador_n come_v to_o the_o diet_n the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o david_n george_n a_o famous_a impostor_n the_o treaty_n of_o cambray_n produce_v a_o peace_n at_o last_o the_o peace_n occasion_v a_o persecution_n in_o france_n the_o king_n go_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n to_o awe_v it_o into_o a_o compliance_n yet_o some_o retain_v their_o freedom_n at_o the_o price_n of_o their_o life_n the_o king_n answer_n a_o french_a synod_n hold_v by_o the_o protestant_a minister_n the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o germany_n write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o persecute_v a_o commission_n issue_v to_o try_v the_o suspect_a member_n of_o parliament_n du_n bourg_n first_o try_v the_o sad_a condition_n of_o france_n during_o the_o persecution_n henry_n two_o slay_v the_o various_a character_n of_o that_o prince_n francis_n two_o succeed_v he_o a_o lad_n of_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n the_o persecution_n go_v on_o slander_n against_o the_o protestant_n du_n bourg_n condemn_v minart_n a_o persecutor_n assassinate_v du_n bourg_n execute_v his_o character_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n restore_v king_n philip_n prepare_v for_o spain_n he_o take_v ship_n at_o flushing_n arrive_v in_o spain_n raise_v
the_o payment_n of_o six_o thousand_o crown_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o treaty_n signed_n and_o swear_v between_o they_o and_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n after_o which_o furstemberg_n resign_v his_o dignity_n to_o gotard_n ketler_n there_o be_v also_o a_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o livonian_o against_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o lubeck_n riga_n and_o revel_v for_o furnish_v the_o russ_n who_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o germany_n not_o only_o with_o all_o sort_n of_o mechandize_n import_v by_o they_o to_o narva_n a_o town_n of_o russia_n but_o also_o with_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n which_o for_o the_o future_a be_v by_o a_o law_n make_v in_o this_o diet_n forbid_a which_o be_v afterward_o repeal_v the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o march_n diet_n the_o french_a ambassador_n be_v introduce_v into_o the_o diet_n and_o after_o they_o have_v in_o a_o elegant_a speech_n declare_v the_o great_a affection_n their_o master_n have_v for_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o state_n of_o germany_n they_o desire_v the_o ancient_a league_n may_v be_v renew_v between_o the_o empire_n and_o that_o kingdom_n and_o that_o for_o the_o future_a there_o may_v be_v a_o firm_a and_o close_a union_n and_o friendship_n upon_o this_o the_o emperor_n return_v thanks_o to_o the_o ambassador_n say_v that_o the_o king_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o the_o friendship_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o prince_n and_o state_n and_o of_o his_o too_o if_o his_o action_n do_v agree_v with_o his_o word_n and_o those_o city_n which_o have_v late_o be_v take_v from_o the_o empire_n be_v restore_v to_o it_o that_o this_o be_v do_v he_o do_v not_o see_v what_o can_v hinder_v their_o enter_v into_o a_o sincere_a friendship_n at_o this_o the_o ambassador_n reply_v that_o they_o have_v no_o instruction_n concern_v what_o he_o have_v propose_v about_o the_o city_n but_o they_o will_v give_v a_o account_n of_o it_o to_o the_o king_n their_o master_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o desire_v the_o state_n will_v meet_v the_o king_n proposal_n of_o friendship_n with_o equal_a candour_n upon_o this_o the_o assembly_n break_v up_o and_o the_o ambassador_n be_v reconducted_n back_o with_o great_a civility_n and_o respect_n to_o who_o it_o be_v hint_v that_o the_o emperor_n can_v not_o but_o mention_v the_o restitution_n of_o the_o city_n but_o than_o that_o neither_o he_o the_o prince_n nor_o the_o state_n will_v break_v with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n though_o those_o city_n be_v not_o restore_v they_o decree_v also_o a_o noble_a embassy_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o which_o the_o cardinal_n of_o ausburg_n and_o christopher_n duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n be_v employ_v one_o david_n george_n a_o native_a of_o delft_n in_o holland_n bear_v of_o mean_a parent_n his_o father_n be_v a_o fencer_n and_o his_o mother_n a_o mean_a woman_n and_o himself_o unacquainted_a with_o any_o other_o than_o his_o mother-tongue_n be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a seem_a moderation_n so_o that_o all_o take_v he_o for_o a_o very_a honest_a and_o well-meaning_a man_n though_o he_o be_v of_o a_o stubborn_a and_o incorrigable_a disposition_n impostor_n he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o a_o comely_a countenance_n and_o good_a mien_n and_o all_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o body_n be_v grave_a and_o become_a so_o that_o he_o seem_v make_v up_o of_o honesty_n this_o man_n spread_v among_o his_o countryman_n the_o pestilent_a sect_n of_o anabaptist_n to_o which_o they_o be_v very_o much_o dispose_v and_o this_o be_v do_v to_o his_o great_a advantage_n for_o he_o have_v get_v a_o good_a estate_n by_o it_o and_o fear_v he_o may_v not_o be_v safe_a if_o he_o continue_v any_o long_o in_o his_o native_a country_n where_o he_o be_v account_v the_o head_n of_o that_o sect_n he_o go_v with_o some_o of_o his_o follower_n to_o basil_n in_o the_o year_n 1544_o under_o the_o name_n of_o john_n bruck_n and_o the_o first_o of_o april_n make_v a_o speech_n in_o the_o senate_n of_o that_o city_n desire_v he_o may_v be_v protect_v by_o they_o as_o one_o force_v to_o flee_v for_o his_o religion_n and_o that_o they_o will_v receive_v his_o wife_n child_n family_n and_o fortune_n as_o in_o a_o safe_a harbour_n the_o cause_n the_o person_n and_o the_o speech_n agreeed_o so_o exact_o and_o his_o temper_n be_v so_o whole_o unknown_a to_o they_o as_o well_o as_o his_o former_a life_n and_o his_o country_n be_v very_o remote_a what_o he_o say_v appear_v so_o like_o truth_n and_o have_v happen_v to_o so_o many_o other_o that_o august_n 25_o have_v give_v the_o usual_a oath_n he_o be_v take_v into_o the_o protection_n of_o that_o city_n where_o he_o live_v with_o that_o respect_n to_o the_o magistrate_n that_o humanity_n towards_o the_o citizen_n and_o the_o civility_n towards_o all_o observe_v careful_o their_o religious_a rite_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n behave_v himself_o so_o well_o that_o he_o give_v not_o the_o least_o occasion_n to_o any_o to_o suspect_v he_o of_o any_o erroneous_a doctrine_n and_o he_o be_v as_o well_o think_v of_o by_o the_o most_o as_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v or_o be_v esteem_v by_o his_o own_o party_n thus_o he_o live_v very_o quiet_o in_o his_o family_n observe_v very_o strict_o three_o thing_n 1._o conceal_v the_o name_n of_o david_n george_n by_o which_o he_o be_v well_o know_v in_o holland_n and_o friesland_n 2._o of_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n he_o be_v at_o home_o so_o that_o some_o take_v he_o for_o a_o person_n of_o good_a birth_n other_o for_o a_o nobleman_n or_o rich_a merchant_n 3._o last_o he_o take_v care_n not_o to_o admit_v any_o into_o his_o sect_n of_o the_o city_n of_o basil_n or_o of_o the_o neighbour_a country_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o take_v care_n by_o letter_n book_n and_o messenger_n to_o enlarge_v his_o sect_n in_o holland_n and_o in_o other_o such_o distant_a place_n but_o as_o to_o switzerland_n he_o meddle_v not_o for_o fear_v he_o may_v be_v discover_v have_v thus_o spend_v six_o year_n with_o great_a pleasure_n there_o happen_v a_o thing_n which_o give_v he_o some_o disturbance_n one_o of_o his_o follower_n fall_v off_o upon_o better_a information_n and_o appear_v with_o great_a zeal_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o quondam_a master_n his_o house_n be_v also_o burn_v with_o lightning_n be_v a_o sad_a presage_v that_o his_o good_a fortune_n and_o his_o life_n be_v near_o their_o end._n but_o that_o which_o most_o afflict_a he_o be_v that_o a_o able_a person_n be_v come_v from_o holland_n who_o have_v give_v a_o exact_a account_n of_o he_o and_o his_o family_n to_o the_o citizen_n of_o basil_n this_o bring_v a_o great_a despondence_n of_o mind_n upon_o he_o and_o that_o a_o sickness_n which_o seize_v his_o wife_n also_o who_o die_v first_o and_o david_n george_n follow_v she_o himself_o august_n 25_o 1556_o and_o he_o be_v bury_v with_o great_a pomp_n in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n leonard_n thus_o die_v that_o famous_a impostor_n and_o deceiver_n who_o have_v pretend_v that_o he_o be_v great_a and_o more_o divine_a than_o christ_n and_o immortal_a that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v imperfect_a and_o do_v not_o lead_v to_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a felicity_n but_o his_o be_v such_o as_o will_v certain_o make_v he_o who_o right_o understand_v it_o happy_a that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a christ_n and_o messiah_n the_o most_o belove_a son_n of_o the_o father_n who_o be_v beget_v not_o of_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o have_v reduce_v his_o flesh_n to_o nothing_o and_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o certain_a place_n unknown_a to_o the_o saint_n have_v at_o last_o deliver_v it_o to_o david_n george_n with_o much_o more_o such_o blasphemous_a non_fw-fr sense_n after_o his_o death_n the_o fraud_n break_v out_o and_o this_o year_n march_v 12_o his_o son_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o to_o the_o number_n of_o eleven_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o senate_n and_o examine_v concern_v his_o name_n country_n and_o doctrine_n and_o they_o answer_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v be_v commit_v to_o different_a prison_n and_o all_o his_o paper_n and_o write_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o divine_n april_n 26_o the_o divine_n and_o university_n have_v consider_v they_o condemn_v his_o doctrine_n as_o false_a contrary_a to_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n pernicious_a and_o injurious_a to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o be_v exterminate_v out_o of_o the_o christian_a world._n after_o this_o his_o son_n be_v dismiss_v out_o of_o prison_n upon_o condition_n they_o shall_v buy_v no_o land_n without_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n without_o the_o permission_n of_o the_o senate_n that_o they_o shall_v entertain_v no_o traveller_n though_o of_o their_o near_a relation_n but_o shall_v send_v they_o to_o
set_v forth_o that_o since_o the_o marriage_n of_o their_o queen_n to_o the_o dauphine_n of_o france_n the_o government_n of_o scotland_n have_v be_v cha●●ed_v the_o french_a soldier_n lay_v all_o waste_n the_o principal_a employment_n be_v give_v to_o frenchman_n their_o fort_n and_o castle_n put_v into_o their_o hand_n and_o their_o money_n adulterate_v to_o their_o advantage_n that_o the_o design_n be_v apparent_o to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o scotland_n if_o the_o queen_n shall_v happen_v to_o die_v without_o issue_n cecil_n who_o be_v the_o queen_n prime_a minister_n employ_v henry_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n to_o find_v out_o what_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o article_n design_v and_o what_o mean_v they_o have_v to_o attain_v their_o end_n and_o upon_o what_o term_n they_o expect_v succour_n from_o england_n they_o say_v they_o desire_v nothing_o but_o the_o glory_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o sincere_a preach_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o extirpation_n of_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n the_o restraint_n of_o the_o fury_n of_o persecution_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o ancient_a liberty_n that_o they_o know_v not_o for_o the_o present_a how_o to_o effect_v this_o but_o they_o hope_v the_o divine_a goodness_n which_o have_v begin_v the_o work_n will_v bring_v it_o to_o its_o desire_a end_n with_o the_o confusion_n of_o their_o enemy_n that_o they_o earnest_o desire_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o friendship_n with_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o which_o they_o will_v sacrifice_v their_o life_n and_o fortune_n the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o warm_o entertain_v in_o england_n but_o be_v cause_n the_o scot_n have_v little_a money_n and_o be_v not_o over-well_a cement_v among_o themselves_o so_o they_o be_v only_o advise_v not_o to_o enter_v rash_o into_o a_o war._n but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o english_a know_v that_o the_o marquis_n of_o elboeuf_n the_o queen_n of_o scot_n uncle_n be_v list_v man_n in_o germany_n by_o the_o rhinegrave_n for_o a_o war_n in_o scotland_n that_o cannon_n be_v send_v to_o the_o port_n and_o preparation_n amde_v to_o conquer_v that_o kingdom_n and_o that_o in_o great_a quantity_n than_o seem_v necessary_a to_o reduce_v a_o few_o unarmed_a scot_n that_o the_o french_a to_o draw_v the_o dane_n into_o this_o war_n have_v proffer_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n shall_v renounce_v his_o right_n to_o denmark_n and_o that_o they_o be_v renew_v their_o solicitation_n with_o the_o pope_n to_o give_v a_o declaratory_a sentence_n for_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n against_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n thereupon_o sir_n ralph_n sadler_n a_o wise_a man_n be_v send_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o middle_a march_n on_o the_o border_n of_o scotland_n scotland_n to_o assist_v he_o and_o sir_n james_n croft_n governor_n of_o berwick_n the_o english_a council_n can_v not_o see_v whither_o all_o this_o tend_v unless_o the_o french_a design_v to_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n as_o well_o as_o assume_v the_o title_n and_o arm_n of_o it_o upon_o this_o the_o council_n of_o england_n begin_v to_o consider_v in_o good_a earnest_n and_o with_o great_a application_n of_o the_o scotch_a affair_n scotland_n it_o be_v think_v a_o thing_n of_o very_o ill_a and_o dangerous_a example_n that_o one_o prince_n shall_v undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o another_o prince_n who_o be_v in_o rebellion_n but_o than_o it_o be_v think_v impious_a not_o to_o assist_v those_o of_o the_o same_o religion_n when_o persecute_v for_o it_o and_o it_o be_v certain_o a_o great_a folly_n to_o suffer_v the_o french_a the_o swear_a enemy_n of_o england_n when_o they_o challenge_v the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n too_o and_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n to_o continue_v arm_v in_o scotland_n which_o lie_v so_o near_o and_o convenient_a for_o the_o invasion_n of_o england_n on_o that_o side_n which_o have_v the_o great_a number_n of_o roman_a catholic_n both_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o commons_o this_o be_v think_v a_o betray_v the_o safety_n and_o quiet_a of_o the_o whole_a nation_n in_o a_o very_a cowardly_a manner_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v conclude_v it_o be_v no_o time_n now_o for_o lazy_a counsel_n but_o that_o it_o be_v best_a to_o take_v up_o their_o arm_n and_o as_o the_o english_a custom_n be_v to_o prevent_v their_o enemy_n and_o not_o stay_v till_o they_o shall_v begin_v with_o we_o it_o be_v always_o as_o lawful_a to_o prevent_v a_o enemy_n as_o to_o repel_v he_o and_o to_o defend_v ourselves_o the_o same_o way_n that_o other_o attack_v we_o that_o england_n can_v never_o be_v safe_a but_o when_o it_o be_v arm_v and_o potent_a and_o that_o nothing_o can_v contribute_v more_o to_o this_o end_n than_o the_o secure_n it_o against_o scotland_n that_o in_o order_n to_o this_o the_o protestant_n of_o scotland_n be_v to_o be_v protect_v and_o the_o french_a force_n drive_v out_o of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v by_o consultation_n but_o by_o arms._n that_o the_o neglect_n of_o these_o method_n have_v not_o long_o since_o lose_v calais_n to_o our_o great_a hindrance_n and_o shame_n that_o a_o little_a before_o whilst_o the_o french_a pretend_v to_o preserve_v the_o peace_n with_o great_a fidelity_n they_o have_v surprise_v the_o fort_n of_o ambleteul_n and_o some_o other_o place_n near_o bologne_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v force_v the_o english_a to_o surrender_v that_o important_a place_n that_o we_o must_v expect_v the_o same_o fate_n will_v attend_v berwick_n and_o the_o other_o fronteer_v garrison_n if_o they_o do_v not_o forthwith_o take_v arm_n and_o not_o rely_v any_o long_o on_o the_o french_a pretence_n of_o maintain_v the_o peace_n which_o be_v never_o to_o be_v believe_v their_o counsel_n be_v secret_a their_o ambition_n boundless_a and_o their_o revenue_n immense_a so_o that_o it_o be_v then_o a_o proverb_n in_o england_n france_n can_v neither_o be_v poor_a nor_o quiet_a three_o year_n together_o and_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v use_v to_o say_v that_o expression_n of_o valentinean_a the_o emperor_n be_v good_a resolve_v francum_fw-la amicum_fw-la habe_fw-la at_o non_fw-la vicinum_fw-la let_v a_o frank_n be_v thy_o friend_n but_o not_o thy_o neighbour_n so_o that_o upon_o the_o whole_a it_o be_v conclude_v that_o it_o be_v just_a honest_a necessary_a and_o our_o interest_n to_o drive_v the_o french_a as_o soon_o as_o be_v possible_a out_o of_o scotland_n hereupon_o william_n winter_n master-gunner_n in_o the_o fleet_n begin_v be_v send_v with_o a_o fleet_n to_o edinburgh_n frith_n who_o to_o the_o great_a terror_n of_o the_o french_a fall_v upon_o their_o ship_n of_o war_n on_o that_o coast_n and_o their_o garrison_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o inchkeith_n the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n then_z lieutenant_z of_o the_o north_n be_v also_o send_v towards_o scotland_n william_n lord_n grey_n who_o have_v well_o defend_v guines_n against_o the_o french_a though_o unsuccessful_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o the_o eastern_a and_o middle_a march_n and_o thomas_n earl_n of_o sussex_n who_o have_v be_v lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n mary_n be_v send_v thither_o again_o with_o the_o same_o character_n and_o command_v to_o have_v a_o particular_a care_n the_o french_a do_v not_o excite_v the_o barbarous_a and_o superstitious_a irish_a to_o a_o rebellion_n under_o the_o pretence_n of_o religion_n the_o french_a in_o the_o interim_n be_v not_o idle_a but_o the_o regent_n reproach_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o congregation_n so_o the_o protestant_n be_v call_v in_o a_o proclamation_n that_o they_o have_v bring_v englishman_n frequent_o into_o their_o house_n that_o come_v with_o message_n unto_o they_o and_o return_v answer_n back_o to_o england_n though_o they_o make_v no_o answer_n to_o they_o because_o they_o do_v not_o think_v it_o convenient_a either_o to_o deny_v it_o or_o open_o to_o avow_v it_o for_o the_o present_a and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o queen_n mary_n write_v each_o a_o distinct_a letter_n to_o the_o lord_n james_n stewart_n threaten_v he_o with_o punishment_n as_o his_o wickedness_n deserve_v and_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o will_v rather_o lose_v the_o crown_n of_o france_n than_o not_o be_v revenge_v on_o the_o seditious_a tumult_n raise_v in_o scotland_n and_o one_o octavian_n a_o french_a captain_n land_v soon_o after_o with_o a_o french_a regiment_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o ammunition_n of_o war_n and_o be_v forthwith_o send_v back_o by_o the_o regent_n for_o one_o hundred_o horse_n and_o four_o ship_n of_o war_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n she_o fall_v to_o fortify_v isith_o or_o leith_n expel_v all_o the_o former_a inhabitant_n and_o make_v it_o a_o colony_n of_o french_a only_o it_o be_v a_o sea-port-town_n
and_o queen_n which_o be_v refuse_v and_o he_o severe_o treat_v for_o undertake_v that_o embassy_n by_o the_o guise_n the_o oppression_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o france_n by_o the_o house_n of_o guise_n france_n and_o of_o the_o protestant_n by_o the_o roman_a catholic_n cause_v a_o dreadful_a conspiracy_n which_o draw_v in_o all_o the_o desperate_a people_n of_o that_o once_o most_o fourish_a kingdom_n to_o the_o great_a hazard_n of_o its_o ruin_n the_o conceal_a head_n of_o this_o conspiracy_n be_v lewis_n prince_n of_o conde_n the_o apparent_a godfrey_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr bar_n sieur_n de_fw-fr renaudie_a a_o young_a gentleman_n of_o a_o ancient_n and_o noble_a family_n of_o perigort_n who_o fall_v into_o a_o long_a and_o ruinous_a suit_n for_o a_o live_n which_o his_o uncle_n have_v intercept_v and_o detain_v from_o he_o in_o angoumois_n have_v not_o only_o be_v overthrow_v by_o his_o opposite_a but_o have_v also_o for_o some_o fraud_n in_o the_o management_n be_v severe_o fine_v and_o banish_v for_o some_o time_n he_o at_o lausanne_n and_o geneva_n have_v contract_v a_o friendship_n with_o some_o other_o of_o his_o country_n who_o have_v flee_v thither_o on_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n by_o who_o he_o have_v be_v bring_v over_o to_o that_o persuasion_n and_o after_o return_v into_o france_n in_o disguise_n he_o have_v wander_v over_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o make_v many_o friend_n of_o that_o religion_n and_o be_v a_o stout_a subtle_a man_n and_o exasperate_v by_o the_o thing_n he_o have_v suffer_v he_o undertake_v this_o dangerous_a employment_n willing_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n he_o have_v undergon_v the_o conspirator_n meet_v the_o first_o of_o february_n nantes_n at_o nantes_n in_o great_a number_n on_o diverse_a pretece_n and_o there_o form_v the_o fatal_a design_n of_o blois_n for_o the_o surprise_v the_o king_n and_o the_o court_n the_o fifteen_o of_o march_n and_o the_o bring_v the_o guise_n to_o a_o trial_n for_o all_o their_o encroachment_n on_o the_o french_a privilege_n and_o abuse_n of_o the_o royal_a authority_n the_o whole_a design_n be_v so_o well_o express_v in_o davila_n his_o history_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n of_o france_n that_o i_o shall_v rather_o refer_v the_o reader_n thither_o for_o his_o satisfaction_n in_o it_o than_o attempt_n to_o reduce_v it_o into_o a_o dark_a and_o scarce_o perhaps_o intelligible_a compendium_n it_o be_v very_o extraordinary_a conspiracy_n that_o before_o ever_o this_o kingdom_n have_v in_o the_o least_o be_v shake_v by_o any_o commotion_n the_o majesty_n of_o the_o king_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o magistrate_n be_v all_o in_o their_o former_a vigour_n that_o such_o great_a number_n of_o man_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v enter_v into_o so_o unheard_a so_o dangerous_a a_o design_n but_o such_o be_v the_o hatred_n they_o bear_v to_o the_o house_n of_o guise_n and_o the_o detestation_n that_o all_o man_n begin_v to_o entertain_v of_o the_o bloody_a practice_n against_o the_o protestant_n that_o though_o so_o every_o many_o be_v engage_v in_o it_o yet_o they_o all_o keep_v faith_n each_o to_o other_o and_o conceal_v the_o secret_a so_o that_o the_o guise_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o from_o italy_n spain_n and_o germany_n before_o any_o of_o their_o spy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n scent_v or_o suspect_v it_o at_o last_o one_o pierre_n avanelles_n a_o advocate_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n conspiracy_n and_o a_o protestant_n out_o of_o pure_a conscience_n for_o the_o prevent_v so_o great_a a_o scandal_n and_o mischief_n discover_v this_o conspiracy_n to_o stephen_n l'_fw-mi allemont_n sieur_n de_fw-fr vouzay_n secretary_n to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorain_n he_o have_v get_v knowledge_n of_o it_o from_o la_fw-fr renaudie_a the_o chief_a agent_n in_o it_o who_o lodge_v in_o his_o house_n the_o king_n be_v then_o go_v from_o blois_n to_o ambois_n which_o be_v a_o small_a and_o strong_a town_n which_o have_v also_o a_o great_a and_o a_o very_a strong_a castle_n and_o easy_o to_o be_v defend_v here_o the_o vouzay_n acquaint_v the_o king_n and_o the_o council_n with_o it_o and_o be_v immediate_o imprison_v to_o be_v produce_v as_o a_o witness_n against_o the_o conspirator_n if_o it_o prove_v to_o be_v true_a and_o to_o be_v treat_v as_o a_o impostor_n if_o it_o happen_v otherwise_o invitation_n the_o guise_n be_v very_o desirous_a that_o andelot_n and_o coligni_n the_o admiral_n shall_v be_v invite_v to_o court_n fear_v or_o hope_v rather_o that_o they_o too_o be_v in_o the_o plot._n and_o they_o according_o come_v present_o to_o the_o queen-regent_n and_o coligni_n in_o a_o discourse_n before_o oliver_n the_o chancellor_n inveigh_v sharp_o against_o the_o violent_a proceed_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n which_o have_v exasperate_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n against_o the_o government_n and_o conclude_v that_o he_o believe_v the_o grant_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o suspend_v the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n till_o the_o controversy_n of_o religion_n be_v compose_v by_o a_o lawful_a and_o free_a council_n will_v very_o much_o appease_v and_o quiet_v they_o oliver_n reformation_n who_o desire_v a_o reformation_n and_o hate_v the_o bloody_a method_n then_o in_o use_n be_v glad_a of_o this_o proposition_n and_o recommend_v to_o the_o guise_n the_o grant_n of_o a_o general_a pardon_n and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n till_o a_o free_a counsel_n can_v be_v have_v as_o a_o excellent_a remedy_n of_o these_o evil_n which_o be_v present_o grant_v exclude_v notwithstanding_o those_o who_o under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n have_v conspire_v against_o the_o king_n his_o mother_n brother_n or_o minister_n which_o be_v publish_v the_o twelve_o of_o march_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n which_o yet_o never_o shock_a the_o conspirator_n who_o be_v well_o resolve_v the_o same_o day_n renuadie_o come_v to_o carreliere_n in_o vendosmois_n not_o far_o from_o ambois_n and_o appoint_v the_o rest_n to_o meet_v he_o the_o seventeen_o of_o the_o same_o month_n the_o king_n have_v change_v his_o abide_v they_o be_v force_v to_o change_v the_o day_n that_o day_n deligneris_fw-la another_o of_o the_o conspirator_n and_o a_o captain_n repent_v the_o undertake_n discover_v it_o to_o queen_n catherine_n the_o guise_n have_v by_o this_o time_n get_v a_o good_a body_n of_o the_o nobility_n about_o the_o king_n and_o a_o party_n of_o the_o conspirator_n be_v meet_v in_o arm_n near_o tours_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n will_v not_o endeavour_v to_o take_v they_o but_o suffer_v they_o to_o escape_v to_o saumur_n the_o seventeen_o of_o march_n be_v the_o day_n now_o appoint_v for_o this_o great_a design_n and_o renaudie_a who_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o discovery_n march_v bold_o up_o to_o ambois_n and_o though_o great_a part_n of_o his_o foot_n be_v cut_v in_o piece_n in_o the_o wood_n as_o they_o come_v up_o in_o small_a party_n or_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o horse_n who_o be_v send_v out_o for_o that_o purpose_n many_o of_o which_o be_v present_o hang_v on_o the_o battlement_n of_o the_o castle_n in_o their_o boot_n and_o spur_n yet_o renaudie_a their_o chief_a commander_n escape_v and_o be_v not_o take_v then_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n obtain_v a_o commission_n to_o constitute_v himself_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n general_n in_o france_n the_o eighteen_o of_o march_n and_o oliver_n the_o chancellor_n obtain_v before_o he_o will_v pass_v it_o a_o pardon_n for_o all_o who_o shall_v lay_v down_o their_o arm_n within_o twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o return_v home_o with_o only_o two_o or_o three_o companion_n give_v they_o liberty_n to_o present_v what_o petition_n they_o please_v in_o a_o peaceable_a way_n to_o the_o king._n the_o nineteen_o of_o march_n renaudie_a meet_v pardaillan_n who_o be_v send_v with_o a_o party_n of_o horse_n to_o take_v up_o such_o as_o he_o find_v in_o arms._n pardaillan_n will_v have_v fire_v a_o pistol_n against_o renaudie_a but_o it_o miss_v renaudie_a run_v he_o through_o but_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o same_o moment_n by_o pardaillan_n servant_n himself_o slay_v his_o body_n be_v bring_v to_o ambois_n and_o hang_v on_o a_o gibbet_n with_o this_o inscription_n the_o leader_n of_o the_o rebel_n two_o of_o his_o servant_n be_v take_v at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o some_o paper_n in_o a_o private_a character_n which_o prove_v to_o be_v a_o petition_n on_o the_o besalf_a of_o the_o protestant_n design_v to_o be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n in_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n beg_v a_o remission_n of_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n against_o they_o and_o protest_v the_o utmost_a duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o many_o of_o those_o who_o be_v take_v be_v examine_v against_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n suspect_v who_o say_v they_o
know_v nothing_o of_o navarre_n but_o hear_v that_o conde_n shall_v have_v be_v their_o captain_n whence_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n conclude_v that_o coligni_n and_o andelot_n be_v cetain_o in_o it_o though_o queen_n catherine_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n but_o however_o conde_n who_o be_v then_o in_o the_o castle_n with_o the_o king_n be_v command_v not_o to_o depart_v without_o leave_n which_o he_o wise_o dissemble_v some_o few_o be_v try_v for_o this_o conspiracy_n but_o many_o more_o be_v hang_v up_o by_o night_n and_o many_o merchant_n be_v slay_v as_o they_o travel_v about_o their_o business_n for_o their_o money_n but_o under_o pretence_n they_o be_v in_o the_o conspiracy_n so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o slaughter_n and_o murder_n to_o be_v see_v about_o the_o same_o time_n dies_z oliver_n the_o chancellor_n of_o france_n die_v not_o so_o much_o of_o old-age_n or_o sickness_n as_o discontent_n at_o the_o cruelcy_n and_o iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n his_o death_n be_v foretell_v by_o some_o of_o the_o conspirator_n who_o reproach_v he_o for_o his_o unworthy_a compliance_n and_o when_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorain_n visit_v he_o in_o his_o last_o sickness_n he_o express_v his_o resentment_n against_o he_o and_o die_v weep_v and_o sighin_n for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v michael_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr hospital_n a_o great_a and_o a_o good_a man_n succeed_v he_o by_o the_o procurement_n of_o queen_n catherine_n though_o this_o conspiracy_n be_v principal_o design_v against_o the_o guise_n yet_o they_o desire_v the_o world_n shall_v believe_v these_o man_n have_v first_o make_v a_o defection_n from_o god_n by_o heresy_n and_o then_o have_v conspire_v against_o the_o king_n queen_n catherine_n and_o the_o king_n brother_n the_o thirty_o first_o of_o march_n the_o king_n write_v to_o all_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o several_a province_n to_o take_v great_a care_n that_o the_o relic_n of_o this_o conspiracy_n do_v not_o imbroil_v their_o province_n after_o which_o there_o be_v the_o like_a account_n send_v to_o the_o elector_n palatine_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o germany_n the_o prince_n of_o germany_n thereupon_o among_o other_o thing_n desire_v the_o king_n to_o consider_v whether_o he_o have_v not_o yield_v more_o than_o be_v fit_a to_o some_o about_o he_o mean_v the_o guise_n who_o out_o of_o a_o inbred_a malice_n and_o cruelty_n exercise_v great_a cruelty_n on_o man_n that_o be_v never_o convict_v of_o any_o crime_n there_o they_o beseech_v his_o majesty_n that_o he_o will_v put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o suffering_n of_o these_o innocent_n and_o see_v they_o embrace_v the_o same_o religion_n with_o we_o we_o can_v but_o desire_v a_o end_n may_v be_v put_v to_o those_o cruel_a and_o hasty_a execution_n this_o germany_n have_v find_v say_v they_o to_o be_v the_o only_a remedy_n and_o france_n have_v no_o other_o leave_v to_o restore_v its_o peace_n than_o by_o grant_v a_o peace_n to_o the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n of_o men._n coligni_n the_o admiral_n leave_v the_o court_n queen_n queen_n catherine_n order_v he_o to_o go_v into_o normandy_n and_o to_o inquire_v diligent_o into_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o late_a conspiracy_n he_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o it_o on_o the_o boundless_a ambition_n of_o the_o guise_n and_o advise_v the_o queen_n to_o observe_v inviolable_o the_o late_a edict_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o innocent_a as_o she_o value_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o quiet_a of_o the_o kingdom_n some_o of_o the_o captive_n who_o have_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n at_o blois_n write_v letter_n to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorain_n tell_v he_o they_o know_v the_o escape_n of_o the_o conspirator_n be_v very_o afflictive_a to_o his_o eminence_n that_o therefore_o they_o be_v go_v to_o seek_v they_o and_o hope_v in_o a_o short_a time_n to_o return_v better_o attend_v this_o raillery_n be_v a_o great_a mortification_n to_o that_o fearful_a minister_n who_o fear_v new_a commotion_n and_o persuade_v the_o king_n to_o put_v out_o a_o general_n pardon_v for_o all_o roman_a catholic_n france_n in_o may_v the_o king_n put_v out_o another_o edict_n which_o be_v call_v the_o edict_n of_o romoraulin_n by_o which_o he_o take_v the_o cognizance_n of_o heresy_n from_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o give_v it_o sole_o to_o the_o bishop_n which_o about_o five_o year_n before_o have_v be_v so_o vigorous_o oppose_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr hospital_n the_o chancellor_n be_v say_v to_o have_v consent_v to_o it_o only_o to_o prevent_v the_o violent_a guise_n from_o introduce_v the_o spanish_a inquisition_n which_o they_o have_v recommend_v to_o henry_n two_o and_o be_v now_o promote_a with_o all_o their_o might_n in_o france_n from_o henceforward_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorain_n become_v more_o placable_a to_o those_o of_o the_o religion_n and_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o those_o who_o desire_v a_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n persuade_v queen_n catherine_n to_o call_v a_o assembly_n of_o the_o prince_n at_o fountain-bleau_a to_o consult_v of_o the_o public_a affair_n about_o this_o time_n conde_n leave_v the_o court_n court._n and_o by_o a_o letter_n give_v his_o brother_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n a_o account_n of_o the_o ill-will_a the_o guise_n bear_v towards_o he_o and_o that_o a_o debate_n have_v be_v hold_v in_o the_o king_n cabinet-council_n for_o the_o take_v he_o into_o custody_n that_o therefore_o he_o have_v be_v force_v to_o betake_v himself_o to_o he_o into_o bearne_n this_o letter_n be_v soon_o after_o discover_v to_o the_o guise_n who_o have_v entertain_v spy_n in_o the_o family_n of_o conde_n who_o present_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o conde_n full_a of_o sugar_a expression_n of_o kindness_n and_o affection_n which_o conde_n present_o send_v to_o his_o brother_n who_o very_o much_o approve_v his_o resolution_n but_o advise_v he_o to_o return_v to_o court_n and_o clear_v his_o innocence_n which_o conde_n do_v not_o think_v safe_a perrenot_n the_o brother_n of_o cardinal_n granvell_n in_o a_o audience_n he_o have_v of_o queen_n catherine_n tell_v she_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o restore_v the_o peace_n of_o france_n but_o by_o banish_v the_o guise_n some_o time_n from_o court_n and_o recall_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o montmorancy_n to_o their_o former_a station_n the_o twenty_o first_o of_o august_n france_n the_o assembly_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o notable_a man_n of_o france_n be_v open_v at_o founain-bleau_a the_o chancellor_n in_o his_o speech_n among_o other_o thing_n complain_v that_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n of_o france_n be_v incense_v against_o the_o king_n and_o his_o principal_a minister_n but_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o be_v not_o know_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v so_o difficult_a to_o find_v out_o and_o apply_v a_o fit_v remedy_n for_o that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o man_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v weary_a of_o what_o be_v present_a fearful_a of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v divide_v by_o different_a religion_n and_o desirous_a of_o change_n be_v willing_a to_o imbroil_v the_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o their_o principal_a business_n be_v to_o find_v out_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n and_o apply_v a_o fit_a remedy_n to_o this_o sickly_a body_n coligni_n the_o admiral_n king._n who_o be_v present_v the_o next_o day_n present_v a_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n which_o have_v be_v give_v he_o whilst_o he_o be_v in_o normandy_n by_o a_o vast_a number_n of_o his_o subject_n desire_v that_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n against_o they_o may_v be_v mitigate_v till_o their_o cause_n have_v be_v due_o consider_v and_o determine_v that_o they_o may_v have_v public_a place_n assign_v they_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n lest_o their_o private_a meeting_n shall_v be_v suspect_v by_o the_o government_n and_o they_o invoke_v god_n to_o bear_v witness_n that_o they_o have_v never_o entertain_v any_o disloyal_a thought_n against_o his_o majesty_n nor_o will_v do_v so_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_n they_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n most_o devout_a prayer_n for_o the_o preservation_n and_o peace_n of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o bishop_n of_o valence_n it_o a_o learned_a grave_a and_o experience_a person_n confirm_v this_o opinion_n show_v the_o great_a corruption_n in_o the_o church_n have_v give_v birth_n and_o promote_v these_o division_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n which_o be_v rather_o exasperate_v than_o extirpate_v by_o harsh_a mean_n and_o bloody_a persecution_n then_o he_o show_v the_o great_a use_n of_o general_n council_n council_n for_o the_o compose_v the_o difference_n in_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v he_o wonder_v how_o the_o pope_n can_v quiet_v his_o conscience_n one_o hour_n whilst_o he_o see_v so_o
be_v send_v for_o that_o purpose_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n at_o roman_n about_o sixty_o be_v take_v and_o commit_v to_o prison_n and_o at_o montelimard_n the_o king_n faith_n be_v by_o maugiron_n pawn_v and_o forfeit_v again_o and_o the_o town_n take_v and_o plunder_v the_o number_n of_o the_o protestant_n increase_v very_o great_o also_o in_o bretagne_n and_o normandy_n and_o they_o have_v their_o public_a sermon_n in_o many_o city_n in_o those_o province_n which_o be_v manage_v with_o great_a modesty_n than_o those_o in_o dauphine_n though_o the_o guise_n have_v give_v many_o testimony_n of_o their_o small_a regard_n to_o their_o faith_n die_v yet_o the_o king_n of_o navarr_n and_o prince_n of_o conde_n have_v now_o pass_v their_o promise_n to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o bourbon_n that_o they_o will_v present_v themselves_o in_o the_o next_o convention_n of_o the_o state_n and_o that_o cardinal_n have_v give_v the_o king_n assurance_n of_o it_o be_v then_o at_o paris_n and_o the_o king_n of_o navarr_n be_v already_o on_o the_o road._n the_o archbishop_n of_o vienne_n fall_v sick_a about_o this_o time_n by_o a_o letter_n signify_v to_o the_o duchess_n of_o moupensier_n his_o great_a confident_a that_o he_o certain_o know_v that_o if_o the_o king_n of_o navarr_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n come_v to_o court_n they_o will_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n and_o that_o bourbon_n will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o they_o who_o be_v only_o employ_v to_o deceive_v his_o brother_n that_o montmorancy_n be_v lay_v at_o too_o and_o one_o la_fw-fr sague_n a_o villain_n have_v be_v examine_v against_o he_o and_o have_v confess_v a_o treaty_n with_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o war_n in_o scotland_n be_v end_v the_o soldier_n will_v be_v employ_v in_o france_n soon_o after_o this_o venerable_a prelate_n die_v of_o grief_n and_o vexation_n he_o be_v a_o learned_a and_o a_o honest_a man_n not_o infect_v with_o the_o leprosy_n of_o flattery_n and_o therefore_o not_o very_o grateful_a to_o the_o court_n and_o be_v extreme_o desirous_a of_o a_o reformation_n be_v suspect_v to_o be_v a_o lutheran_n the_o eighteen_o of_o october_n orleans_n the_o king_n enter_v orleans_n attend_v by_o a_o terrible_a guard_n of_o soldier_n which_o make_v that_o city_n more_o like_o a_o garrison_n than_o the_o seat_n of_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n navarr_n arrive_v the_o thirty_o of_o the_o same_o month_n with_o a_o small_a retinue_n and_o unarm_v and_o quick_o find_v how_o little_a the_o guise_n do_v regard_v their_o faith_n or_o promise_n by_o the_o little_a respect_n be_v show_v to_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n at_o his_o entry_n secure_v and_o in_o their_o first_o appearance_n before_o the_o king_n and_o conde_n be_v present_o commit_v to_o prison_n declaim_v against_o the_o breach_n of_o faith_n make_v by_o the_o king_n and_o the_o guise_n and_o the_o credulity_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o cardinal_n of_o bourbon_n which_o have_v betray_v the_o whole_a family_n into_o their_o enemy_n hand_n the_o king_n of_o navarr_n seem_v to_o have_v more_o liberty_n but_o be_v under_o the_o restraint_n of_o a_o guard_n deprive_v of_o the_o attendance_n of_o his_o own_o servant_n and_o watch_v by_o man_n who_o have_v order_n to_o observe_v his_o look_n and_o motion_n and_o his_o secretary_n and_o all_o his_o letter_n be_v seize_v the_o thirteen_o of_o november_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n be_v examine_v by_o the_o chancellor_n and_o other_o in_o prison_n who_o tell_v they_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o they_o to_o try_v or_o examine_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o to_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n and_o the_o peer_n of_o france_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o state_n bourdin_n the_o attorney_n general_n at_o last_o tell_v he_o that_o if_o he_o decline_v the_o judgement_n of_o these_o delegate_n he_o shall_v be_v take_v for_o convict_v and_o sentence_n according_o pronounce_v against_o he_o as_o guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o the_o witness_n shall_v be_v examine_v elsewhere_o perceive_v by_o this_o the_o head-longhast_a of_o the_o guise_n his_o lady_n deliver_v a_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n for_o learned_a council_n which_o be_v grant_v he_o but_o his_o servant_n be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o he_o be_v deny_v a_o conference_n with_o his_o brother_n of_o navarr_n and_o the_o cardinal_n though_o he_o desire_v some_o of_o the_o king_n minister_n may_v be_v present_a these_o hardship_n create_v he_o much_o compassion_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o they_o think_v he_o be_v hardly_o use_v which_o make_v his_o enemy_n yet_o more_o hate_v they_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n despise_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o bend_v all_o their_o thought_n how_o they_o may_v destroy_v the_o king_n of_o navarr_n for_o they_o think_v they_o be_v secure_a of_o conde_n among_o other_o way_n they_o intend_v to_o have_v assassinate_v he_o in_o the_o king_n chamber_n of_o which_o a_o account_n be_v give_v he_o by_o some_o of_o guise_n his_o creature_n upon_o which_o he_o resolve_v to_o draw_v his_o sword_n and_o die_v fight_v if_o he_o be_v thus_o attack_v and_o desire_v a_o old_a friend_n to_o take_v care_n to_o preserve_v his_o bloody_a clothes_n and_o show_v they_o to_o his_o son._n when_o he_o have_v thus_o do_v he_o go_v unsent_a for_o into_o the_o king_n chamber_n and_o take_v the_o king_n by_o the_o hand_n so_o by_o his_o look_n prevail_v upon_o he_o that_o his_o heart_n fail_v he_o and_o he_o either_o repent_v or_o dare_v not_o proceed_v in_o this_o design_n queen_n catharine_n be_v already_o weary_a of_o the_o insolence_n of_o the_o guise_n and_o desirous_a to_o save_v the_o house_n of_o bourbon_n as_o a_o curb_n upon_o they_o to_o this_o purpose_n she_o give_v erder_n to_o the_o chancellor_n to_o put_v what_o rub_n he_o can_v in_o their_o way_n the_o guise_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n hasten_v the_o trial_n of_o conde_n as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a esteem_v all_o delay_n dangerous_a to_o they_o the_o sixteen_o of_o november_n die_v the_o king_n be_v abroad_o to_o hunt_v be_v take_v extreme_a ill_n which_o cause_v montmorency_n to_o make_v the_o more_o haste_n to_o court._n the_o twenty_o six_o of_o that_o month_n the_o king_n disease_n grow_v very_o great_a and_o hopeless_a this_o turn_v the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o guise_n into_o fear_n and_o consternation_n when_o they_o consider_v what_o they_o shall_v lose_v in_o the_o death_n of_o that_o prince_n thereupon_o they_o begin_v to_o work_v upon_o queen_n catharine_n by_o other_o method_n to_o flatter_v and_o crouch_v to_o she_o and_o to_o represent_v the_o king_n of_o navarr_n and_o prince_n of_o conde_n as_o exasperate_v to_o that_o height_n by_o their_o late_a suffering_n that_o without_o doubt_n they_o will_v seek_v her_o ruin_n but_o they_o for_o their_o part_n will_v stand_v by_o she_o and_o serve_v she_o with_o great_a fidelity_n they_o desire_v therefore_o navarr_n may_v be_v commit_v as_o well_o as_o his_o brother_n have_v be_v before_o the_o king_n die_v the_o chancellor_n prevent_v this_o by_o show_v in_o a_o grave_a oration_n that_o it_o will_v certain_o involve_v france_n in_o a_o civil_a war._n the_o five_o of_o december_n the_o king_n die_v have_v live_v seventeen_o year_n and_o ten_o month_n and_o reign_v one_o year_n five_o month_n and_o twenty_o day_n his_o youth_n and_o the_o shortness_n of_o his_o reign_n make_v it_o uncertain_a whether_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v range_v with_o the_o good_a or_o bad_a prince_n and_o the_o more_o because_o not_o he_o but_o the_o guise_n govern_v this_o accident_n change_v the_o state_n of_o thing_n succeed_v and_o save_v the_o life_n of_o conde_n or_o rather_o the_o house_n of_o bourbon_n charles_n ix_o his_o brother_n succeed_v he_o and_o navarr_n of_o a_o prisoner_n become_v the_o second_o person_n in_o that_o kingdom_n queen_n catharine_n have_v adjust_v all_o thing_n with_o he_o before_o the_o late_a king_n die_v she_o send_v letter_n also_o to_o montmorency_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o arrive_v at_o orleans_n to_o hasten_v his_o come_n to_o the_o new_a king_n because_o she_o be_v desirous_a to_o use_v his_o counsel_n and_o advice_n when_o he_o come_v to_o orleans_n he_o ask_v the_o sentinel_n by_o who_o order_n they_o be_v place_v there_o and_o for_o what_o end_n and_o command_v they_o to_o be_v go_v or_o he_o will_v hang_v they_o the_o guard_n present_o disappear_v and_o then_o it_o be_v visible_a that_o the_o guise_n and_o not_o the_o king_n need_v they_o though_o conde_n be_v free_v the_o same_o moment_n the_o king_n die_v free_v yet_o he_o will_v not_o go_v out_o of_o his_o prison_n till_o he_o know_v his_o accuser_n and_o prosecutor_n to_o which_o the_o guise_n reply_v it_o
the_o lawful_a succession_n be_v transmit_v without_o any_o interruption_n the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n have_v design_v in_o the_o former_a reign_n to_o make_v a_o speech_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n which_o be_v then_o not_o oppose_v but_o now_o the_o commons_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o because_o contrary_a to_o the_o ancient_a usage_n and_o for_o that_o they_o have_v some_o thing_n to_o object_n against_o the_o cardinal_n himself_o jean_n l'_fw-fr ange_n clergy_n a_o advocate_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o bourdeaux_n speak_v for_o the_o commons_o and_o remark_v three_o great_a fault_n in_o the_o clergy_n ignorance_n covetousness_n and_o excessive_a luxury_n which_o have_v give_v be_v to_o the_o new_a error_n and_o scandal_n to_o the_o people_n that_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o institute_a bishop_n be_v total_o neglect_v and_o they_o think_v it_o a_o shameful_a thing_n and_o beneath_o their_o dignity_n and_o by_o their_o example_n the_o curate_n have_v learned_a to_o neglect_v their_o duty_n too_o and_o have_v order_v the_o mass_n to_o be_v sing_v by_o illiterate_a and_o unworthy_a stipendary_n that_o the_o excessive_a pomp_n and_o avarice_n of_o the_o clergy_n who_o pretend_v by_o it_o to_o promote_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n have_v raise_v a_o envy_n and_o a_o hatred_n of_o they_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v that_o a_o council_n may_v be_v assemble_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o king_n to_o remedy_v these_o mischief_n after_o he_o james_n the_o silty_a comte_n de_fw-fr roquefort_n nobility_n make_v a_o bold_a and_o a_o elegant_a oration_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o tax_v the_o clergy_n for_o invade_v the_o right_n and_o oppress_v the_o people_n under_o pretence_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n grant_v they_o by_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o france_n that_o therefore_o the_o king_n ought_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o take_v care_n to_o reform_v the_o clergy_n and_o assign_v good_a pension_n to_o those_o that_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o have_v be_v do_v by_o many_o of_o his_o ancestor_n which_o he_o name_v jean_n quintin_n le_fw-fr bourguinon_n make_v a_o long_a tedious_a speech_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o clergy_n to_o show_v themselves_o i._o that_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n be_v institute_v for_o the_o provide_v for_o the_o sacred_a discipline_n ii_o that_o the_o king_n may_v understand_v the_o complaint_n of_o his_o people_n and_o provide_v for_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o their_o advice_n and_o not_o for_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n which_o can_v not_o err_v and_o which_o neither_o have_v nor_o ever_o shall_v have_v the_o least_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n but_o shall_v ever_o be_v beautiful_a but_o then_o he_o ingenuous_o confess_v that_o the_o sacred_a discipline_n be_v very_o much_o decline_v from_o its_o ancient_a simplicity_n that_o therefore_o the_o reviver_n of_o the_o the_o ancient_a heresy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o all_o that_o have_v meeting_n separate_v from_o the_o catholic_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v favourer_n of_o sectary_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v therefore_o he_o desire_v the_o king_n to_o compel_v all_o his_o subject_n within_o his_o dominion_n to_o live_v and_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o form_n prescribe_v by_o the_o church_n that_o the_o insolence_n of_o the_o sectary_n be_v no_o long_a to_o be_v endure_v who_o despise_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o the_o doctrine_n receive_v by_o the_o church_n will_v be_v think_v alone_o to_o understand_v and_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n that_o this_o be_v the_o next_o step_n to_o a_o rebellion_n and_o that_o they_o will_v short_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o with_o the_o same_o boldness_n fight_v against_o their_o prince_n that_o they_o now_o employ_v against_o the_o church_n if_o care_n be_v not_o speedy_o take_v he_o desire_v that_o all_o commerce_n between_o they_o and_o the_o catholic_n may_v be_v forbid_v and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v treat_v like_o enemy_n and_o that_o those_o who_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n on_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n may_v be_v banish_v that_o it_o be_v the_o king_n duty_n to_o draw_v the_o civil_a sword_n and_o put_v all_o those_o to_o death_n who_o be_v infect_v with_o heresy_n to_o defend_v the_o clergy_n and_o restore_v the_o election_n of_o bishop_n to_o the_o chapter_n the_o want_n of_o which_o have_v cause_v great_a damage_n to_o the_o church_n that_o it_o have_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o very_a year_n the_o pope_n grant_v the_o king_n the_o nomination_n of_o bishop_n this_o schism_n begin_v and_o have_v ever_o since_o spread_v itself_o for_o in_o the_o 1517_o luther_n zuinglius_fw-la and_o oecolampadius_n set_v up_o and_o calvin_n follow_v they_o this_o speech_n incense_v the_o whole_a assembly_n against_o he_o and_o especial_o the_o protestant_n who_o publish_v so_o many_o libel_n and_o satyr_n against_o he_o that_o he_o soon_o after_o die_v of_o shame_n and_o grief_n he_o be_v no_o ill_a man_n but_o be_v a_o better_a decretalist_n than_o a_o divine_a and_o have_v never_o well_o think_v whether_o a_o reformation_n be_v needful_a or_o no_o but_o than_o it_o ought_v also_o to_o have_v be_v consider_v that_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v his_o own_o single_a judgement_n but_o have_v his_o matter_n prescribe_v he_o by_o the_o clergy_n for_o who_o he_o speak_v after_o some_o day_n the_o king_n signify_v to_o the_o bishop_n that_o they_o shall_v prepare_v themselves_o for_o the_o council_n which_o be_v now_o recall_v at_o trent_n and_o the_o judge_n and_o prefect_n be_v command_v to_o discharge_v all_o that_o be_v imprison_v for_o religion_n only_o and_o leave_v all_o that_o be_v suspect_v the_o free_a enjoyment_n of_o their_o estate_n and_o good_n and_o it_o be_v make_v capital_a to_o reproach_n or_o injure_v one_o the_o other_o on_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n after_o which_o the_o assemly_a be_v prorogue_v to_o the_o month_n of_o may_n of_o the_o next_o year_n there_o be_v in_o piedmont_n a_o valley_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o perosia_n and_o st._n martin_n inhabit_a by_o about_o 15000_o soul_n who_o ancestor_n about_o 400_o year_n since_o have_v upon_o the_o preach_a of_o waldus_n war._n speronus_n and_o arnaldus_n make_v a_o defection_n from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o have_v at_o time_n be_v severe_o treat_v for_o it_o by_o the_o french_a under_o who_o they_o have_v be_v but_o by_o the_o last_o treaty_n be_v assign_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n this_o people_n about_o the_o year_n 1555_o have_v embrace_v the_o reformation_n and_o have_v suffer_v it_o to_o be_v public_o preach_v though_o it_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o council_n at_o turin_n which_o the_o year_n follow_v send_v one_o of_o its_o own_o member_n to_o inquire_v after_o the_o offender_n and_o to_o punish_v they_o to_o who_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o valley_n deliver_v the_o confesson_n of_o their_o faith_n declare_v that_o they_o profess_v the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o comprehend_v in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n and_o admit_v the_o sacrament_n institute_v by_o christ_n the_o iv_o first_o council_n viz._n those_o of_o nice_a constantinople_n ephesus_n and_o chalcedon_n and_o the_o ten_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o believe_v the_o supreme_a civil_a magistrate_n be_v institute_v by_o god_n and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o that_o who_o soever_o resist_v they_o fight_v against_o god._n they_o say_v they_o have_v receive_v this_o doctrine_n from_o their_o ancestor_n and_o that_o if_o they_o be_v in_o any_o error_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o receive_v instruction_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o will_v present_o renounce_v any_o heretical_a or_o erroneous_a doctrine_n which_o shall_v be_v so_o show_v to_o they_o thereupon_o a_o solemn_a dispute_n be_v in_o show_n appoint_v concern_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n auricular_a confession_n tradition_n prayer_n and_o oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n and_o her_o censure_n all_o which_o be_v reject_v by_o they_o they_o allege_v that_o they_o be_v humane_a invention_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god._n this_o confession_n be_v send_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o about_o a_o year_n after_o return_v answer_n that_o he_o have_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v examine_v by_o his_o learned_a divine_n who_o have_v all_o condemn_v it_o as_o erroneous_a and_o contrary_a to_o true_a religion_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n command_v they_o to_o reject_v this_o confession_n and_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o rome_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o do_v so_o their_o
have_v and_o may_v err_v of_o the_o dignity_n of_o scripture_n and_o whether_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o church_n or_o do_v borrow_v their_o authority_n from_o the_o church_n claud_n d'_fw-fr espence_n a_o learned_a man_n beza_n who_o desire_v very_o much_o the_o church_n may_v regain_v her_o former_a peace_n be_v command_v by_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n to_o answer_v beza_n begin_v with_o a_o declaration_n that_o he_o have_v a_o long_a time_n wish_v that_o there_o may_v have_v be_v conference_n and_o say_v he_o have_v ever_o abhor_v those_o bloody_a proceed_n which_o have_v be_v use_v against_o those_o miserable_a men._n question_v then_o he_o say_v he_o wonder_v by_o what_o authority_n the_o protestant_n take_v upon_o they_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v ordain_v and_o institute_v and_o that_o see_v the_o have_v receive_v imposition_n of_o hand_n from_o no_o body_n how_o can_v they_o be_v account_v lawful_a minister_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a they_o have_v no_o ordinary_n call_v and_o they_o must_v prove_v a_o extraordinary_a vocation_n by_o miracle_n which_o they_o have_v not_o and_o thence_o he_o conclude_v they_o never_o come_v into_o the_o church_n either_o by_o a_o ordinary_a or_o a_o extraordinary_a call_n as_o to_o tradition_n if_o any_o controversy_n arise_v about_o the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n which_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o adjust_v they_o must_v of_o necessity_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o father_n who_o have_v their_o authority_n from_o their_o lawful_a and_o ordinary_a call_n or_o succession_n because_o upon_o they_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v bestow_v as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o the_o levite_n who_o answer_n be_v not_o to_o be_v question_v that_o many_o thing_n be_v settle_v by_o tradition_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o that_o the_o father_n be_v not_o beget_v that_o the_o son_n be_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n that_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v baptise_a that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n continue_v a_o virgin_n after_o she_o bring_v forth_o that_o the_o decree_n of_o general_a council_n shall_v be_v valid_a and_o that_o they_o can_v err_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v show_v that_o any_o of_o the_o late_a council_n have_v correct_v the_o former_a beza_n reply_v replie●_n that_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v no_o necessary_a note_n of_o a_o lawful_a call_n the_o two_o principal_n be_v a_o due_a inquiry_n into_o the_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o person_n and_o a_o election_n of_o they_o to_o the_o ministry_n that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o expect_v imposition_n of_o hand_n from_o the_o bishop_n who_o oppose_v the_o truth_n and_o persecute_v those_o that_o preach_v it_o and_o that_o miracle_n be_v not_o always_o necessary_a to_o a_o extraordinary_a call_n which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v by_o isaiah_n daniel_n amos_n zachariah_n and_o st._n paul._n in_o the_o next_o congress_n beza_n speak_v much_o about_o the_o call_v of_o the_o protestant_a minister_n but_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o tend_v more_o to_o the_o exasperate_n of_o the_o prelate_n than_o the_o appease_n they_o so_o that_o these_o two_o day_n be_v spend_v in_o mere_a squabble_n without_o order_n and_o to_o no_o purpose_n there_o be_v then_o in_o france_n john_n laine_v conference_n a_o spaniard_n general_n of_o the_o jesuit_n who_o come_v thither_o with_o hippolito_n d'_fw-fr este_fw-fr cardinal_n of_o ferrara_n send_v by_o pope_n pius_n iv._o as_o legate_n to_o the_o king._n this_o laine_n be_v present_a this_o day_n at_o the_o conference_n call_v the_o protestant_a minister_n monkey_n fox_n and_o monster_n and_o say_v they_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v over_o to_o the_o council_n call_v by_o the_o pope_n then_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o queen_n for_o meddle_v in_o thing_n that_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o she_o but_o to_o the_o pope_n cardinal_n and_o bishop_n and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a while_o a_o general_n council_n be_v in_o be_v for_o the_o queen_n to_o appoint_v by_o her_o private_a authority_n a_o conference_n here_o the_o queen_n be_v much_o enrage_v at_o the_o insolence_n of_o this_o man_n but_z out_o of_o reverence_n to_o the_o legate_n suppress_v her_o resentment_n after_o this_o day_n there_o be_v no_o more_o public_a conference_n but_o they_o draw_v out_o three_o of_o a_o side_n and_o endeavour_v to_o form_v such_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o both_o party_n may_v agree_v in_o which_o in_o the_o end_n prove_v impossible_a to_o be_v do_v and_o so_o the_o conference_n of_o poissi_n end_v which_o be_v the_o first_o liberty_n that_o be_v grant_v to_o dispute_v the_o establish_v religion_n in_o france_n and_o be_v blame_v by_o some_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o ill_a example_n and_o approve_v by_o other_o as_o the_o only_a mean_n leave_v to_o prevent_v the_o storm_n which_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n but_o it_o have_v not_o that_o effect_n so_o the_o minister_n and_o especial_o beza_n who_o be_v invite_v by_o the_o queen_n be_v honourable_o dismiss_v the_o fame_n of_o this_o conference_n be_v diffuse_v through_o italy_n and_o spain_n philip_n the_o second_o be_v strange_o surprise_v at_o it_o so_o the_o queen_n send_v jaques_n de_fw-fr monbron_n montbrun_n a_o person_n of_o good_a birth_n and_o repute_n to_o excuse_v it_o that_o prince_n will_v hardly_o be_v induce_v to_o hear_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o and_o turn_v he_o over_o to_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n he_o blame_v their_o fearfulness_n and_o advise_v they_o to_o return_v to_o the_o same_o severity_n which_o have_v be_v use_v in_o the_o reign_v of_o henry_n ii_o and_o francis_n ii_o promise_v his_o master_n assistance_n for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o protestant_n add_v that_o the_o king_n have_v be_v solicit_v to_o it_o by_o the_o catholic_n nobility_n and_o people_n of_o france_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o neglect_v their_o petition_n but_o he_o must_v be_v want_v to_o himself_o that_o he_o do_v not_o fear_v such_o vain_a reproach_n as_o that_o with_o foreign_a force_n he_o invade_v what_o be_v another_o because_o in_o this_o cause_n the_o spanish_a force_n be_v no_o foreigner_n when_o the_o religion_n of_o their_o ancestor_n be_v at_o the_o stake_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v to_o the_o court_n of_o france_n that_o there_o be_v a_o correspondence_n between_o their_o catholic_n and_o the_o spaniard_n and_o one_o arthur_n desire_n a_o priest_n be_v take_v much_o about_o this_o time_n near_o orleans_n go_v into_o spain_n with_o a_o letter_n from_o some_o great_a man_n to_o king_n philip_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o their_o infant_n king_n and_o of_o the_o catholic_n religion_n which_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o be_v ruin_v for_o which_o he_o be_v order_v to_o be_v penance_n by_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n and_o commit_v to_o the_o carthusian_n monk_n to_o be_v keep_v a_o prisoner_n for_o ever_o but_o afterward_o he_o make_v his_o escape_n this_o sentence_n be_v pronounce_v against_o he_o the_o 14_o the_o of_o july_n in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n france_n one_o jean_n tanquerel_n a_o young_a divine_a propose_v as_o his_o thesis_n in_o a_o disputation_n that_o the_o pope_n as_o christ_n only_a vicar_n and_o the_o monarch_n of_o the_o church_n can_v by_o his_o spiritual_a and_o secular_a power_n command_v all_o faithful_a prince_n as_o his_o subject_n and_o if_o they_o disobey_v his_o precept_n deprive_v they_o of_o their_o dignity_n and_o kingdom_n which_o be_v complain_v off_o to_o the_o king_n the_o chancellor_n send_v a_o commission_n to_o inquire_v into_o it_o and_o tanquerel_n be_v flee_v it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o parritor_n of_o the_o theological_a faculty_n shall_v make_v a_o recantation_n of_o it_o in_o his_o name_n in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o sorbonne_n before_o the_o dean_n and_o all_o the_o fellow_n and_o student_n of_o that_o faculty_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n the_o king_n counsel_n and_o solicitor_n and_o for_o the_o future_a the_o parliament_n forbid_v all_o such_o question_n to_o be_v give_v and_o order_v the_o sorbonne_n to_o send_v two_o of_o their_o fellow_n to_o beg_v the_o king_n pardon_n this_o decree_n pass_v the_o 2_o d_o of_o december_n and_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n ten_o day_n after_o the_o pope_n have_v till_o now_o dread_v a_o general_n council_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o abatement_n of_o his_o power_n recall_v and_o on_o that_o score_n have_v delay_v it_o till_o cosmus_n duke_n of_o florence_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o national_a council_n in_o france_n prevail_v upon_o he_o to_o reassume_v that_o which_o be_v begin_v by_o paul_n iii_o continue_v by_o julius_n iii_o and_o be_v at_o
and_o seem_v unwilling_a to_o do_v it_o the_o mean_a part_n of_o his_o attendant_n run_v thither_o and_o begin_v to_o call_v the_o protestant_n who_o be_v there_o assemble_v dog_n and_o rebel_n to_o god_n and_o the_o king._n the_o protestant_n also_o return_v their_o reproach_n upon_o they_o and_o so_o at_o last_o they_o fall_v from_o word_n to_o fling_v stone_n after_o which_o those_o that_o be_v on_o horseback_n light_v and_o break_v into_o the_o place_n where_o the_o meeting_n be_v which_o be_v a_o granary_n and_o be_v for_o some_o time_n defend_v by_o those_o within_o but_o they_o at_o last_o prevail_v draw_v their_o sword_n and_o begin_v to_o stab_v and_o wound_v the_o protestant_n a_o great_a cry_n arise_v guise_n be_v force_v to_o go_v thither_o to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o massacre_n but_o he_o by_o accident_n receive_v a_o small_a wound_n this_o so_o enrage_a his_o retinue_n that_o he_o can_v not_o restrain_v they_o in_o this_o tumult_n about_o 60_o person_n be_v kill_v and_o 200_o wound_v among_o which_o last_o be_v morell_n who_o be_v send_v prisoner_n to_o dis●er_v though_o this_o tumult_n happen_v against_o his_o will_n and_o contrary_a to_o his_o expectation_n yet_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n tumult_n to_o excuse_v himself_o and_o his_o servant_n send_v for_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o protestant_n who_o be_v take_v and_o severe_o chide_v they_o for_o have_v by_o this_o unlawful_a meeting_n give_v occasion_n to_o this_o tumult_n and_o blame_v the_o queen_n of_o scot_n bailiff_n for_o to_o her_o the_o place_n belong_v for_o suffer_v such_o conventicle_n to_o be_v hold_v there_o and_o cause_v several_a deposition_n to_o be_v make_v that_o the_o tumult_n be_v begin_v by_o the_o protestant_n though_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n begin_v by_o his_o own_o servant_n fame_n increase_v the_o fact_n and_o make_v it_o appear_v worse_o in_o all_o the_o circumstance_n than_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v and_o every_o one_o judge_v of_o it_o as_o he_o stand_v affect_v the_o protestant_n blame_v it_o and_o the_o catholic_n defend_v it_o as_o necessary_a to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o insolence_n of_o a_o few_o ill_a man_n to_o prevent_v worse_o but_o wise_a man_n see_v it_o will_v not_o stop_v here_o but_o that_o seditious_a man_n will_v take_v the_o same_o method_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n go_v to_o reims_n king._n and_o from_o thence_o to_o nantueil_n the_o king_n be_v then_o at_o monceaux_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o meax_n whither_o conde_n come_v and_o make_v a_o great_a complaint_n of_o the_o massacre_n of_o vassy_n aggravate_v it_o above_o the_o truth_n add_v that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o ill_a example_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v severe_o punish_v the_o queen_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v very_o much_o trouble_v and_o write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n to_o take_v care_n of_o this_o affair_n who_o be_v then_o at_o paris_n and_o advise_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n not_o to_o go_v to_o paris_n till_o he_o have_v be_v with_o the_o king_n to_o which_o he_o make_v no_o other_o answer_n than_o that_o he_o be_v so_o take_v up_o with_o entertain_v his_o friend_n that_o he_o be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o king._n and_o his_o next_o care_n be_v to_o excuse_v it_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n to_o who_o he_o send_v a_o letter_n to_o that_o purpose_n lay_v the_o fault_n on_o the_o insolence_n of_o the_o rabble_n which_o trust_v in_o their_o number_n have_v begin_v to_o fling_v stone_n at_o his_o servant_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n go_v to_o monceaux_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n where_o he_o meet_v with_o severe_a complaint_n against_o this_o tumult_n and_o stisly_a aver_v that_o the_o protestant_n have_v be_v the_o beginner_n of_o the_o fray_n excuse_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o entertain_v those_o that_o complain_v of_o it_o with_o very_o great_a roughness_n beza_n who_o be_v there_o reply_v that_o if_o it_o be_v so_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n ought_v to_o have_v complain_v to_o the_o king_n and_o not_o to_o have_v permit_v his_o servant_n to_o have_v become_v their_o own_o judge_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n he_o say_v he_o be_v send_v by_o the_o church_n to_o complain_v of_o this_o wrong_n which_o have_v ever_o be_v ready_a to_o suffer_v than_o to_o act_v injury_n and_o that_o yet_o he_o ought_v to_o rememeber_v that_o anvil_n have_v break_v many_o hammer_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n paris_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n go_v to_o paris_n without_o take_v any_o notice_n of_o the_o king_n where_o he_o be_v entertain_v with_o great_a ceremony_n and_o respect_n and_o have_v a_o great_a attendance_n than_o become_v a_o subject_a the_o queen_n begin_v to_o fear_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n guise_n and_o montmorancy_n will_v under_o the_o pretence_n of_o religion_n set_v up_o a_o triumvirate_n which_o will_v bring_v she_o and_o the_o king_n under_o their_o power_n so_o that_o she_o have_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o put_v herself_o and_o her_o son_n under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n conde_n and_o by_o her_o letter_n to_o desire_v he_o to_o stand_v by_o they_o but_o then_o she_o do_v this_o very_o private_o and_o by_o her_o emissary_n that_o she_o may_v not_o alienate_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n and_o of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o nobility_n from_o she_o by_o seem_v to_o promote_v the_o new_a religion_n and_o by_o the_o envy_n of_o that_o be_v exclude_v from_o have_v any_o share_n in_o the_o government_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o she_o may_v consult_v she_o own_o safety_n she_o go_v with_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n to_o melun_n whither_o m._n de_fw-fr marle_n and_o claude_n martel_n one_o of_o the_o aedilit_fw-la officer_n of_o paris_n who_o be_v in_o great_a esteem_n among_o the_o people_n come_v to_o she_o and_o represent_v the_o great_a danger_n paris_n be_v expose_v to_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o say_v it_o be_v necessary_a she_o and_o the_o king_n shall_v come_v thither_o forthwith_o and_o he_o have_v many_o arm_a man_n about_o he_o he_o desire_v the_o citizen_n may_v have_v their_o arm_n restore_v to_o they_o which_o have_v be_v take_v away_o by_o montmorancy_n which_o last_o she_o rather_o delay_v than_o deny_v because_o she_o see_v they_o will_v have_v they_o whether_o she_o will_v or_o no._n from_o thence_o she_o go_v to_o fontain-bleau_a to_o gain_v time_n to_o consider_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o be_v in_o suspense_n whether_o she_o shall_v go_v for_o orleans_n whither_o conde_n be_v go_v or_o trust_v to_o the_o regal_a authority_n and_o go_v to_o paris_n navarre_n go_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n from_o m●l●n_n to_o paris_n and_o lodge_v with_o mommorancy_n where_o there_o be_v a_o council_n hold_v every_o day_n without_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o the_o government_n of_o the_o city_n be_v take_v from_o young_a montmorancy_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o father_n and_o give_v to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o bourbon_n every_o thing_n now_o tend_v to_o a_o open_a rupture_n war._n and_o rumour_n be_v spread_v abroad_o that_o the_o catholic_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v ill_o use_v by_o the_o protestant_n which_o report_n be_v true_a or_o false_a set_v on_o foot_n by_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n the_o populace_n be_v exasperate_v and_o have_v regain_v their_o arm_n be_v the_o more_o enrage_a for_o the_o have_v have_v they_o take_v away_o and_o therefore_o can_v no_o long_o be_v keep_v in_o order_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n see_v his_o danger_n that_o he_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o expose_v his_o own_o party_n to_o the_o sury_n of_o their_o enemy_n propose_v to_o the_o cardinal_n that_o he_o will_v leave_v the_o city_n if_o guise_n and_o the_o other_o confederate_n will_v do_v so_o too_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v endanger_v by_o a_o intestine_a sedition_n which_o be_v accept_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n go_v to_o fontainbleau_n with_o a_o great_a retinue_n to_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n go_v to_o meaux_n and_o la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la aucoulph_n upon_o the_o marne_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v thus_o go_v m._n de_fw-fr marle_n take_v into_o the_o city_n md_o man_n for_o its_o security_n which_o montmorancy_n the_o young_a have_v refuse_v to_o do_v while_o the_o city_n be_v under_o his_o care_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n when_o he_o go_v to_o fontain-bleau_a carry_v with_o he_o many_o arm_a man_n that_o he_o may_v fright_v the_o queen_n from_o her_o cabal_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o so_o draw_v she_o by_o a_o secret_a fear_n to_o join_v with_o he_o triumvirate_n and_o the_o stratagem_n take_v she_o
they_o will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o the_o king_n queen_n and_o kingdom_n at_o a_o time_n of_o so_o much_o need_n nor_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v prejudice_v by_o the_o false_a pretence_n of_o his_o enemy_n but_o rather_o will_v support_v and_o strengthen_v he_o in_o the_o war_n which_o he_o have_v engage_v in_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n the_o 11_o of_o april_n he_o cause_v the_o league_n which_o the_o protestant_n have_v enter_v into_o to_o be_v print_v also_o which_o be_v to_o last_v only_o till_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v of_o full_a age_n to_o undertake_v the_o government_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o cause_v that_o enter_v into_o by_o the_o triumvirate_n to_o be_v print_v which_o they_o pretend_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n which_o be_v about_o that_o time_n open_v the_o same_o seven_o day_n of_o april_n declaration_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n put_v out_o a_o declaration_n at_o paris_n wherein_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o report_n of_o their_o captivity_n be_v false_a and_o scandalous_o feign_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n for_o a_o colour_n to_o his_o seditious_a practice_n and_o that_o they_o come_v willing_o and_o not_o by_o force_n to_z paris_z that_o they_o may_v consult_v of_o the_o mean_n of_o settle_v this_o commotion_n the_o three_o day_n after_o another_o paper_n be_v publish_v by_o the_o queen_n navarre_n bourbon_n the_o cardinal_n and_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o montmorancy_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o aumale_a the_o chancellor_n st._n andre_n brisac_n and_o montmorancy_n the_o young_a for_o the_o confirm_v the_o edict_n of_o january_n the_o pardon_n of_o all_o past_a offence_n and_o forbid_v the_o trouble_v or_o endanger_v any_o man_n on_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n and_o give_v liberty_n to_o the_o protestant_n to_o meet_v and_o preach_v any_o where_o except_o in_o paris_n and_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o envoy_n be_v dispatch_v to_o the_o elector_n palatine_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n to_o consult_v they_o about_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n about_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v a_o barbarous_a massacre_n make_v of_o the_o protestant_n at_o sens_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o hemar_n precedent_n of_o sens_n and_o as_o it_o be_v believe_v not_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o guise_n sens._n who_o be_v archbishop_n of_o that_o see_v who_o be_v thereupon_o say_v to_o have_v have_v a_o hand_n also_o in_o that_o of_o vassy_n there_o be_v a_o report_n spread_v in_o the_o city_n that_o the_o protestant_n have_v a_o design_n to_o surprise_v the_o city_n and_o deface_v the_o image_n whereupon_o the_o rabble_n rise_v and_o drown_v in_o the_o river_n and_o slay_v in_o all_o 100_o people_n of_o all_o age_n and_o sex_n plunder_v and_o pull_v down_o their_o house_n and_o root_v up_o their_o vine_n of_o which_o conde_n make_v a_o grievous_a complaint_n to_o the_o queen_n in_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o 19_o of_o april_n but_o there_o be_v many_o complaint_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n bring_v from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o nation_n against_o the_o protestant_n the_o thing_n be_v neglect_v and_o davila_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o about_o the_o same_o time_n many_o city_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n be_v surprise_v by_o the_o protestant_n which_o be_v in_o many_o place_n not_o possible_a to_o be_v do_v without_o slaughter_n and_o the_o profanation_n of_o the_o church_n though_o their_o captain_n at_o first_o carry_v themselves_o as_o moderate_o as_o they_o can_v the_o prince_n of_o conde_n understand_v by_o a_o letter_n he_o receive_v from_o the_o elector_n palatin_n war._n that_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n be_v much_o divide_v about_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o war_n and_o especial_o the_o catholic_n he_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o ferdinand_n the_o emperor_n the_o 20_o of_o april_n to_o inform_v he_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o tumult_n assert_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n be_v carry_v away_o against_o their_o will_n and_o that_o he_o have_v be_v force_v to_o betake_v himself_o to_o arm_n to_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o former_a liberty_n and_o therefore_o he_o beseech_v the_o emperor_n to_o favour_v he_o as_o a_o asserter_n of_o the_o royal_a interest_n the_o 15_o of_o april_n protestant_n rouen_n be_v take_v by_o the_o protestant_n almost_o without_o any_o tumult_n or_o resistance_n and_o when_o henry_n robert_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mark_n duke_n de_fw-fr bovillon_n governor_n of_o normandy_n be_v send_v thither_o by_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n to_o command_v they_o in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n they_o slight_v his_o authority_n and_o give_v reason_n for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v allege_v among_o other_o the_o attempt_n upon_o the_o protestant_n at_o amiens_n and_o abbeville_n which_o they_o say_v be_v sufficient_a to_o terrify_v the_o most_o peceable_a from_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n but_o then_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o deliver_v the_o key_n of_o the_o city_n to_o he_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o for_o his_o use_n and_o in_o his_o name_n he_o leave_v the_o city_n thereupon_o they_o take_v st._n catherine_n a_o monastery_n without_o the_o city_n and_o put_v a_o garrison_n into_o it_o a_o tumult_n arise_v the_o next_o night_n some_o of_o the_o catholic_n be_v slay_v and_o other_o put_v into_o prison_n so_o from_o the_o three_o of_o may_n till_o the_o city_n be_v retake_a the_o exercise_n of_o the_o romish_a religion_n be_v total_o omit_v caudebec_n soon_o after_o they_o take_v pont_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr arch_n which_o be_v take_v by_o the_o roman_a catholic_n the_o protestant_n take_v caudebec_n beneath_o rouen_n and_o when_o they_o may_v have_v demolish_v it_o they_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v it_o but_o it_o be_v soon_o after_o retake_a by_o the_o roman_a catholic_n and_o so_o the_o city_n be_v restrain_v on_o both_o side_n upon_o this_o 300_o horse_n and_o 1500_o foot_n be_v send_v against_o they_o which_o for_o some_o time_n have_v the_o better_a of_o the_o citizen_n the_o protestant_n take_v diepe_a the_o 21th_o of_o april_n without_o any_o resistance_n diepe_a and_o pull_v down_o the_o image_n and_o altar_n in_o the_o church_n the_o 21th_o of_o june_n aumale_a leave_v rouen_n and_o besiege_v diepe_a in_o the_o county_n of_o calais_n the_o protestant_n be_v the_o strong_a bayeux_n be_v also_o take_v and_o reform_v by_o the_o protestant_n man_n be_v be_v take_v by_o the_o protestant_n the_o three_o of_o april_n without_o resistance_n they_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n force_n be_v raise_v by_o both_o party_n the_o queen_n in_o her_o heart_n be_v please_v to_o see_v the_o prince_n of_o conde_n espouse_v her_o cause_n and_o desire_v to_o abate_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o guise_n and_o therefore_o she_o be_v earnest_a to_o have_v a_o treaty_n hope_v by_o this_o mean_n to_o have_v both_o the_o party_n at_o her_o devotion_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n the_o first_o of_o may_n have_v send_v she_o a_o letter_n with_o some_o term_n for_o a_o accommodation_n which_o be_v that_o the_o edict_n of_o january_n which_o have_v be_v violate_v by_o the_o conspirator_n shall_v be_v observe_v 2._o the_o injury_n commit_v upon_o the_o protestant_n severe_o punish_v by_o the_o magistrate_n 3._o guise_n and_o his_o brother_n and_o montmorancy_n &_o who_o have_v raise_v this_o war_n shall_v leave_v the_o court_n and_o return_v to_o their_o several_a government_n till_o the_o king_n be_v of_o age_n to_o undertake_v the_o government_n and_o determine_v himself_o this_o controversy_n and_o then_o he_o will_v lay_v down_o his_o arm_n and_o retire_v to_o his_o home_n the_o four_o of_o may_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o king_n will_v observe_v the_o edict_n of_o january_n every_o where_o but_o at_o paris_n that_o all_o slaughter_v spoiling_n and_o injury_n commit_v shall_v be_v inquire_v into_o and_o punish_v but_o he_o will_v not_o send_v guise_n montmorancy_n and_o st._n andre_n from_o the_o court_n because_o he_o be_v satisfy_v as_o to_o their_o loyalty_n need_v their_o counsel_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o set_v any_o mark_n of_o dishonour_n on_o they_o but_o then_o they_o be_v willing_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n to_o retire_v if_o those_o that_o be_v in_o arm_n in_o ocleans_n and_o all_o over_o the_o nation_n will_v first_o go_v home_o restore_v the_o place_n take_v by_o they_o to_o their_o former_a liberty_n and_o yield_v that_o obedience_n to_o the_o king_n they_o ought_v and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n shall_v still_o retain_v the_o command_n of_o the_o army_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n perceive_v by_o this_o answer_n that_o the_o
triumvirate_n be_v resolve_v not_o to_o leave_v the_o court_n and_o that_o they_o only_o pretend_v the_o danger_n of_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n before_o he_o without_o take_v any_o notice_n of_o the_o hostage_n he_o have_v offer_v for_o their_o security_n in_o that_o case_n suspect_v there_o be_v fraud_n in_o the_o bottom_n and_o will_v not_o comply_v neither_o allege_v that_o the_o king_n presence_n be_v their_o security_n whereas_o he_o have_v nothing_o but_o the_o equity_n of_o his_o cause_n to_o plead_v after_o this_o the_o triumvirate_n put_v in_o a_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n protestant_n desire_v that_o a_o edict_n may_v be_v make_v 1._o that_o no_o religion_n but_o the_o roman_n catholic_n shall_v be_v admit_v in_o the_o kingdom_n 2._o that_o all_o the_o king_n be_v domestic_n captain_n governor_n and_o magistrate_n shall_v be_v of_o that_o religion_n and_o whoever_o do_v not_o public_o profess_v it_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o all_o honour_n and_o public_a employment_n save_v to_o they_o their_o estate_n 3._o that_o all_o bishop_n and_o clergyman_n shall_v profess_v the_o same_o or_o be_v deprive_v of_o their_o revenue_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o exchequer_n 4._o that_o all_o the_o church_n which_o be_v destroy_v spoil_v or_o deface_v shall_v be_v restore_v and_o those_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o these_o sacrilege_n punish_v 5._o that_o all_o shall_v lay_v down_o their_o arm_n upon_o what_o pretence_n soever_o they_o have_v be_v list_a or_o by_o who_o soever_o and_o they_o that_o have_v no_o commission_n from_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v treat_v as_o traitor_n that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n only_o shall_v have_v the_o right_n of_o levy_v man_n till_o these_o trouble_n be_v end_v by_o a_o treaty_n or_o a_o victory_n and_o they_o to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o treasury_n and_o on_o these_o term_n they_o be_v willing_a not_o only_o to_o leave_v the_o court_n but_o the_o nation_n and_o to_o go_v into_o exile_n and_o till_o this_o be_v do_v they_o can_v not_o leave_v the_o court._n this_o be_v answer_v at_o large_a by_o another_o paper_n print_v the_o 20_o of_o may_n with_o great_a sharpness_n the_o 26_o and_o 27_o of_o may_v the_o king_n of_o navarre_n command_v all_o the_o protestant_n to_o depart_v from_o paris_n paris_n order_v that_o no_o injury_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o they_o or_o their_o good_n in_o their_o retreat_n or_o absence_n on_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o perceive_v that_o nothing_o can_v be_v effect_v by_o treatise_n the_o triumvirate_n draw_v their_o force_n out_o of_o paris_n consist_v in_o four_o thousand_o foot_n and_o three_o thousand_o arm_a horse_n about_o which_o time_n the_o queen_n invite_v the_o prince_n of_o conde_n to_o a_o conference_n and_o they_o meet_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o june_n at_o thoury_a a_o village_n in_o la_fw-fr beausse_fw-fr with_o all_o the_o caution_n usual_a in_o such_o case_n but_o that_o treaty_n prove_v ineffectual_a the_o prince_n of_o conde_n draw_v his_o army_n out_o too_o which_o be_v then_o four_o thousand_o foot_n and_o two_o thousand_o horse_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n have_v more_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o france_n in_o his_o army_n than_o the_o other_o fide_fw-la either_o out_o of_o love_n to_o the_o religion_n or_o hatred_n to_o the_o guise_n or_o by_o the_o secret_a order_n of_o the_o queen_n first_o beside_o his_o army_n have_v a_o severe_a discipline_n and_o public_a prayer_n be_v say_v morning_n and_o evening_n at_o the_o head_n of_o each_o company_n there_o be_v no_o oath_n no_o quarrel_n hear_v of_o but_o the_o psalm_n be_v devout_o sing_v in_o the_o camp_n there_o be_v no_o dice_n no_o table_n no_o rapine_n all_o be_v modesty_n and_o the_o least_o fault_n be_v severe_o punish_v so_o that_o the_o country_n man_n or_o merchant_n may_v live_v or_o travel_v by_o the_o army_n in_o perfect_a security_n and_o their_o great_a desire_n be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v lead_v against_o paris_n the_o 21th_o of_o may_v the_o army_n march_v from_o orleans_n and_o there_o be_v another_o treaty_n for_o a_o peace_n and_o another_o conference_n with_o the_o queen_n conde_n who_o thank_v he_o and_o all_o the_o great_a man_n that_o cam●_n with_o he_o for_o the_o good_a service_n they_o have_v do_v she_o and_o the_o king_n in_o a_o time_n of_o such_o great_a need_n say_v they_o be_v worthy_a of_o the_o high_a reward_n and_o honour_n and_o pray_v they_o to_o persevere_v in_o it_o and_o to_o consult_v the_o good_a of_o the_o kingdom_n she_o excuse_v what_o she_o have_v do_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n for_o the_o other_o party_n by_o say_v they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n who_o embrace_v the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o other_o religion_n suffer_v in_o france_n than_o that_o at_o this_o conde_n reply_v he_o can_v not_o submit_v to_o so_o hard_a a_o condition_n for_o if_o the_o peace_n of_o religion_n be_v take_v away_o a_o war_n will_v follow_v which_o will_v be_v very_o difficult_a and_o last_a this_o prove_v ineffectual_a too_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n march_v to_o la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la alez_n and_o take_v and_o sack_v boigency_n b●ois_n a_o town_n upon_o the_o loire_n the_o triumvirats_n army_n march_v right_a to_o blois_n which_o the_o protestant_n have_v take_v not_o long_o before_o and_o garrison_v but_o the_o place_n be_v weak_a they_o retreat_v to_o orleans_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o catholic_n who_o exercise_v unheard_a of_o cruelty_n and_o put_v most_o of_o the_o protestant_n to_o the_o sword_n or_o drown_v they_o in_o the_o river_n though_o they_o recover_v the_o town_n without_o one_o blow_n strike_v from_o thence_o they_o march_v to_o tours_n tours_n which_o have_v but_o a_o little_a before_o be_v surprise_v and_o reform_v by_o the_o protestant_n contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o wise_a people_n who_o foresee_v the_o ill_a consequence_n of_o it_o the_o country_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v expose_v to_o rapine_n under_o pretence_n of_o extirpate_v heretic_n the_o great_a man_n connive_v at_o it_o or_o be_v well_o please_v and_o a_o war_n be_v proclaim_v against_o the_o protestant_n and_o all_o man_n be_v command_v to_o treat_v they_o as_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o sacrilege_n commit_v in_o the_o church_n because_o the_o church_n plate_n be_v take_v to_o be_v mint_v for_o money_n to_o pay_v the_o army_n and_o the_o image_n and_o altar_n be_v general_o beat_v down_o where_o the_o protestant_n prevail_v whereupon_o the_o peasant_n leave_v their_o work_n and_o fall_v to_o rob_v and_o plunder_n their_o neighbour_n and_o to_o exercise_v unheard_a of_o cruelty_n and_o barbarity_n they_o think_v the_o protestant_n be_v to_o be_v treat_v like_o mad_a dog_n this_o force_v the_o gentry_n in_o a_o short_a time_n to_o arm_n against_o they_o and_o they_o treat_v the_o monk_n and_o priest_n in_o their_o own_o kind_a and_o hang_v up_o those_o catholic_n peasant_n the_o protestant_n take_v anger_n be_v the_o 5_o of_o april_n protestant_n almost_o without_o any_o opposition_n and_o both_o party_n live_v peaceable_o to_o the_o 21th_o when_o they_o pull_v down_o the_o image_n in_o the_o church_n which_o so_o incense_v the_o roman_a catholic_n that_o the_o 5_o of_o may_n they_o let_v in_o succour_n in_o the_o night_n whereupon_o follow_v a_o fight_n in_o which_o the_o protestant_n be_v worsted_n and_o the_o roman_a catholic_n prevail_v the_o other_o party_n be_v plunder_v whereupon_o some_o woman_n be_v ravish_v and_o other_o slay_v to_o the_o number_n of_o about_o eleven_o catholic_n tours_n be_v retake_v all_o the_o protestant_n be_v by_o one_o mean_n or_o another_o make_v away_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o city_n not_o escape_v their_o cruelty_n because_o he_o be_v suspect_v to_o be_v a_o protestant_n though_o he_o have_v never_o declare_v himself_o such_o so_o that_o the_o governor_n be_v force_v to_o erect_v gallow_n to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o bloody_a barbarity_n which_o they_o themselves_o have_v raise_v in_o the_o people_n the_o protestant_n of_o man_n be_v much_o affright_v protestant_n when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o massacre_n of_o those_o of_o tours_n because_o they_o also_o have_v break_v down_o the_o image_n and_o pull_v up_o and_o deface_v some_o of_o their_o tomb_n whereupon_o the_o 12_o of_o july_n they_o leave_v the_o city_n in_o the_o evening_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 800_o and_o go_v to_o alenzon_n the_o bishop_n upon_o this_o put_v in_o 500_o roman_n catholic_n for_o a_o garrison_n who_o react_v all_o the_o cruelty_n upon_o the_o protestant_n and_o suborn_v man_n to_o swear_v against_o such_o as_o they_o suppose_v have_v deface_v the_o image_n or_o profane_v the_o church_n whereupon_o they_o be_v severe_o punish_v for_o other_o fault_n the_o
christian_n of_o six_o year_n of_o age_n ibid._n john_n succeed_v his_o brother_n frederick_n of_o saxony_n 84._o go_v to_o franckhausen_a against_o muncer_n gang_n ibid._n come_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 127._o excuse_n the_o landgrave_n go_v from_o augsbourg_n to_o the_o emperor_n 131._o procure_v the_o removal_n of_o the_o guard_n from_o the_o gate_n of_o augsbourg_n 131._o be_v cite_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o cologne_n 141._o send_v his_o son_n and_o go_v himself_o to_o smalcald_v 142._o write_v to_o the_o confederate_a prince_n to_o hinder_v a_o election_n of_o a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 143._o protest_v by_o his_o son_n against_o ferdinand_n election_n to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n 144._o plead_v age_n and_o demand_n safe_a conduct_n before_o his_o go_v to_o the_o diet_n at_o spire_n 153._o give_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n and_o the_o prince_n palatine_n 154._o the_o condition_n upon_o which_o he_o will_v acknowledge_v a_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n 157._o dies_z 161._o john_n frederick_n son_n to_o john_n d._n of_o saxony_n answer_v the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n ambassador_n 163._o yield_v to_o acknowledge_v ferdinand_n k._n of_o the_o roman_n 173._o answer_v vergerius_n proposition_n for_o a_o council_n 181._o negotiate_v with_o ferdinand_n to_o stop_v the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n 185._o go_v to_o smalcald_v 189._o negotiate_v with_o henry_n viii_o of_o england_n 205._o quarrel_n with_o his_o cousin_n george_n d._n of_o saxony_n 206._o he_o communicate_v the_o embassy_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenbourg_n to_o the_o landgrave_n 243._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o brandenbourghers_n embassy_n ibid._n go_v to_o the_o convention_n at_o eysenach_n 244._o quarrel_n with_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n 247._o write_v to_o the_o french_a k._n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o d._n of_o wirtemberg_n 249._o he_o send_v ambassador_n into_o england_n 252._o he_o answer_v the_o emperor_n letter_n 263._o quarrel_n with_o naumburg_n about_o a_o bishop_n 288._o put_v in_o amstorfius_n ibid._n make_v war_n upon_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n with_o the_o landgrave_n 298._o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o undertake_n ibid._n their_o answer_n to_o the_o message_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n 299._o intercede_v to_o no_o purpose_n for_o the_o d._n of_o cleve_n 313._o accommodates_n with_o king_n ferdinand_n 325._o his_o son_n be_v affiance_v to_o k._n ferdinand_n daughter_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n about_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n 354._o he_o arm_n against_o the_o emperor_n 384._o he_o and_o the_o landgrave_n declare_v war_n against_o the_o emperor_n 385._o send_v his_o son_n john_n william_n ambassador_n to_o d._n maurice_n 406._o write_v to_o ulm_n to_o the_o confederate_n for_o assistance_n 409._o be_v in_o danger_n upon_o the_o retreat_n of_o the_o army_n 412._o raise_v contribution_n upon_o papist_n ibid._n write_v to_o the_o state_n of_o d._n maurice_n country_n 414._o besieges_n leipzick_n 417._o take_v most_o of_o maurice_n town_n and_o his_o own_o again_o ibid._n write_v to_o the_o city_n of_o strasbourg_n 419._o take_v rochlitz_n by_o storm_n and_o marquis_n albert_n of_o brandenbourg_n prisoner_n 420._o his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o bohemian_n 424._o he_o take_v some_o town_n from_o d._n maurice_n 425._o be_v overthrow_v at_o the_o forest_n of_o lochawer_n 427._o take_a prisoner_n ibid._n condemn_a to_o die_v ibid._n bear_v it_o brave_o ibid_fw-la accept_v the_o emperor_n proposal_n 428._o absolve_v his_o subject_n from_o their_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n 429._o his_o heroical_a courage_n in_o refuse_v the_o interim_n 462._o he_o be_v use_v with_o great_a harshness_n 463._o declare_v he_o will_v not_o persuade_v his_o son_n to_o receive_v the_o interim_n 469._o be_v carry_v prisoner_n into_o the_o low_a country_n 473._o and_o keep_v with_o the_o emperor_n 474._o be_v bring_v back_o into_o germany_n with_o the_o emperor_n 496._o be_v dismiss_v by_o the_o emperor_n 573._o solicit_v to_o be_v restore_v upon_o maurice_n death_n 587._o dies_z 596._o the_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o elector_n augustus_n 597._o john_n prince_n palatine_a step_n between_o the_o landgrave_n and_o the_o d._n of_o brunswick_n at_o the_o diet_n of_o spire_n 319._o john_n marquis_n of_o brandenbourg_n answer_v to_o the_o saxon_n and_o landgrave_n letter_n 387●_n refuse_v the_o interim_n 460._o illebius_n joannes_n agricola_n preach_v up_o antinomianism_n 244._o recant_v 245._o assist_v in_o draw_v up_o the_o interim_n 454._o jubilee_n reduce_v to_o 50_o year_n by_o pope_n clement_n 9_o p._n julius_n ii_o oblige_v to_o call_v a_o council_n in_o 2_o year_n 26._o refuse_v to_o appear_v at_o that_o of_o pisa_n ibid._n call_v another_o at_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr lateran_n in_o rome_n ibid._n excommunicate_v the_o pisan_a cardinal_n 27._o dies_z ibid._n his_o decree_n concern_v appeal_n 35._o p._n julius_n iii_o de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr inaugurate_v 492._o give_v his_o hat_n to_o a_o youth_n ibid._n secure_v parma_n to_o octavio_n farnese_n 492._o publish_v bull_n to_o call_v a_o council_n at_o trent_n 503._o they_o offend_v many_o 505._o cites_n octavio_n farnese_n to_o rome_n 513._o write_v love_o to_o the_o swisser_n 514._o publish_v indulgence_n at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 542._o publish_v a_o declaration_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o reduction_n of_o england_n 611._o dies_z 614._o k._n king_n of_o the_o roman_n term_n of_o choose_v one_o 157._o the_o manner_n of_o their_o election_n 158._o knight_n the_o ceremony_n of_o their_o creation_n 37._o knipperdoling_n a_o great_a incendiary_n in_o munster_n 193._o make_a public_a hangman_n of_o the_o town_n 194._o be_v take_v at_o the_o storm_n of_o munster_n 201._o and_o execute_v with_o john_n of_o leyden_n 202._o l._n landgrave_n vide_fw-la philip_n landgrave_n of_o hesse_n landre_n francis_n de_fw-la a_o preacher_n at_o paris_n 297._o article_n exhibit_v against_o he_o ibid._n his_o answer_n ibid._n recant_v 309._o latimer_n hugh_n burn_v for_o his_o religion_n at_o oxford_n 619._o langus_n matthew_n bishop_n of_o gurk_n vide_fw-la maximilian_n make_a cardinal_n 27._o lateran_n four_o council_n its_o dignity_n 26._o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n debate_v in_o it_o 27._o lautrec_n lead_v a_o army_n into_o italy_n 110._o take_v alexandria_n and_o pavia_n ibid._n besieges_n naples_n 115._o die_v before_o it_o ibid._n lenoncour_n robert_n cardinal_n make_v bishop_n of_o metz_n 499._o assist_v the_o french_a king_n in_o the_o take_n of_o metz_n 555._o pope_n leo_n x._o publish_v bull_n of_o indulgence_n 1._o send_v cajetan_n to_o the_o diet_n at_o augsbourg_n 4._o summon_v luther_n to_o appear_v at_o rome_n 5._o write_v to_o cajetan_n to_o fetch_v luther_n to_o augsbourg_n and_o to_o command_v all_o person_n to_o declare_v their_o abhorrence_n of_o his_o opinion_n ibid._n write_v to_o frederick_n d._n of_o saxony_n to_o abandon_v luther_n 6._o and_o to_o venize_v to_o command_v he_o to_o take_v care_n of_o luther_n ibid._n publish_v a_o bull_n nou._n 8._o 1518._o for_o indulgence_n 12._o favour_n the_o election_n of_o francis_n i._n 14._o meet_v he_o at_o bononia_n after_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o swisser_n at_o marignano_n 14._o conclude_v the_o four_o lateran_n council_n 27._o answer_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n letter_n 34._o publish_v a_o bull_n against_o luther_n 35._o condemn_v his_o book_n and_o give_v he_o 60_o day_n to_o repent_v ibid._n else_o he_o excommunicate_v he_o 36._o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o swisser_n 48._o and_o with_o charles_n v._n 50._o dies_z ibid._n leva_n antonio_n de_fw-la charles_n v.'s_n general_n in_o provence_n 208._o unsuccessful_a there_o ibid._n lewis_n xii_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o council_n of_o pisa_n 26._o his_o kingdom_n put_v under_o a_o interdict_v by_o p._n julius_n 27._o lewis_n k._n of_o hungary_n crave_v aid_n from_o the_o diet_n at_o nurenberg_n 54._o overthrow_v by_o solyman_n and_o kill_v 105._o lewis_n prince_n palatine_n stand_v up_o for_o the_o preserve_a luther_n safe_a conduct_n at_o worm_n 44._o send_v ambassador_n to_o smalcald_v to_o the_o protestant_n 153._o dies_fw-la 321._o lewis_n d._n of_o bavaria_n vide_fw-la bavaria_n leyden_n john_n of_o a_o tailor_n 192._o preach_v anabaptism_n at_o munster_n ibid._n incense_v the_o mad_a multitude_n 193._o marry_v matthew_n widow_n 194._o publish_v polygamy_n by_o inspiration_n 195._o be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n ibid._n administer_v the_o supper_n to_o his_o subject_n 196._o behead_v one_o of_o his_o queen_n 199._o be_v obstinate_a to_o the_o last_o 201._o be_v take_v in_o the_o surprise_n of_o the_o town_n by_o opersteyn_n ibid._n garried_a about_o for_o a_o sight_n 202._o execute_v ibid._n his_o body_n set_v in_o a_o cage_n upon_o a_o tower_n in_o munster_n ibid._n lindaw_n the_o city_n of_o lindaw_n receive_v the_o interim_n 472._o lintz_n a_o town_n of_o austria_n upon_o the_o
if_o the_o pope_n will_v not_o call_v a_o general_n 48_o 49._o his_o speech_n in_o the_o state_n at_o orleans_n 50._o at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o conference_n of_o poissy_n 60._o at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o delegate_n 68_o he_o oppose_v the_o declare_v a_o war_n against_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n 72._o he_o procure_v charles_n ix_o to_o be_v declare_v of_o age_n 99_o and_o ascribe_v the_o drive_v the_o english_a out_o of_o france_n to_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n grant_v to_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n i._o ignatius_n loyola_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o order_n of_o jesuit_n his_o death_n and_o story_n 13._o image_n set_v up_o in_o the_o street_n of_o paris_n to_o be_v worship_v 35._o order_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v any_o where_o 69._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o protestant_n destroy_v they_o 84._o the_o image_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o massy_a silver_n lose_v 76._o the_o worship_n of_o image_n and_o relic_n command_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 96._o the_o inquisition_n promote_v by_o pope_n paul_n iu_o 27_o 36._o desire_a by_o the_o clergy_n of_o france_n 44._o allow_v to_o proceed_v summary_o against_o the_o great_a person_n 92._o cites_n the_o queen_n of_o nawar_n and_o several_a of_o the_o french_a prelate_n but_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 92_o 93_o 94._o k._n kersimont_n governor_n of_o britain_n 2._o kirkwall_n take_v and_o burn_v 23._o knox_n john_n stir_v the_o scot_n to_o reform_v 37._o his_o maxim_n occasion_n great_a devastation_n of_o church-building_n 66._o he_o be_v accuse_v as_o the_o author_n of_o a_o tumult_n 99_o l._n laine_n the_o second_o general_n of_o the_o jesuit_n very_o rude_a in_o the_o conference_n of_o poissy_n 61._o the_o protestant_a league_n 77._o leith_n make_v a_o french_a colony_n 40._o summon_v by_o the_o scotch_a nobility_n 41._o besiege_a by_o the_o english_a ibid._n surrender_v and_o dismantle_v 42._o livonia_n fall_v off_o from_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 57_o lorraine_n the_o cardinal_n of_o open_v the_o first_o proposal_n for_o a_o peace_n with_o k._n philip_n 19_o reprehend_v henry_n ii_o of_o france_n 33._o he_o be_v suspect_v the_o author_n of_o a_o slander_n 34._o he_o reflect_v severe_o on_o coligni_n 45._o design_n to_o make_v a_o speech_n for_o the_o three_o estate_n 51._o he_o oppose_v the_o progress_n of_o the_o reformation_n 57_o procure_v the_o conference_n of_o poissy_n 58._o dispute_n in_o it_o 60._o oppose_v a_o national_a council_n 64._o leave_v the_o court_n 65._o advise_v mary_n queen_n of_o scot_n to_o leave_v her_o jewel_n in_o france_n 66._o treat_v with_o the_o protestant_a prince_n of_o germany_n 69._o he_o go_v to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 88_o visit_v the_o emperor_n at_o inspruck_a 90._o he_o be_v order_v to_o defend_v the_o peace_n of_o orleans_n 91._o he_o be_v gain_v over_o to_o the_o pope_n side_n 94._o he_o go_v to_o rome_n ibid._n return_v to_o trent_n 96._o m._n man_n take_a by_o the_o protestant_n 74._o deserted_n 76._o marry_o queen_n of_o england_n raise_v some_o religious_a house_n 11._o she_o join_v with_o king_n philip_n against_o france_n 14._o be_v advertise_v by_o he_o of_o the_o design_n of_o the_o french_a upon_o calais_n 18._o make_v a_o unfortunate_a attempt_n by_o her_o fleet_n on_o france_n 21._o she_o die_v when_o there_o be_v a_o parliament_n sit_v 22._o marry_o queen_n regent_n of_o scotland_n summon_v a_o parliament_n 36._o break_v her_o faith_n 37._o she_o leave_v edinburg_n and_o go_v to_o dunbar_n 38._o reproach_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o congregation_n for_o hold_v correspondence_n with_o the_o english_a 40._o she_o be_v depose_v 41._o her_o death_n and_o character_n 42._o marry_o queen_n of_o scotland_n marry_v to_o the_o dauphine_n of_o france_n 19_o resolve_v to_o return_v into_o scotland_n 65._o arrive_v there_o 66._o endeavour_v to_o restore_v popery_n 67._o refuse_v a_o petition_n against_o it_o 99_o marry_o queen_n of_o hungary_n die_v 36._o 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