The History of the Reign of Emperor Charles V, Volume 2George Routledge & Company, 1857 |
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Pagina 13
... less singular than explicit . The French ambassadors having in their master's name demanded a definitive reply to his propositions con- cerning the investiture of Milan , Charles promised to give it next day in presence of the pope and ...
... less singular than explicit . The French ambassadors having in their master's name demanded a definitive reply to his propositions con- cerning the investiture of Milan , Charles promised to give it next day in presence of the pope and ...
Pagina 21
... less embarrassed how to employ , than how to subsist his forces ; for though he was now in possession of almost an entire province , he could not be said to have the command of it , while he held only defenceless towns ; and while the ...
... less embarrassed how to employ , than how to subsist his forces ; for though he was now in possession of almost an entire province , he could not be said to have the command of it , while he held only defenceless towns ; and while the ...
Pagina 22
... less ardour than the imperialists . They considered the conduct of their general as a disgrace to their country . His caution they imputed to timidity ; his circumspection to want of spirit ; and the constancy with which he pursued his ...
... less ardour than the imperialists . They considered the conduct of their general as a disgrace to their country . His caution they imputed to timidity ; his circumspection to want of spirit ; and the constancy with which he pursued his ...
Pagina 23
... less contrary to the genius of the nation than to the ideas of war among undisciplined troops , he assumed an unusual affability in his deportment , and often explained , with great conde- scension , the motives of his conduct , the ...
... less contrary to the genius of the nation than to the ideas of war among undisciplined troops , he assumed an unusual affability in his deportment , and often explained , with great conde- scension , the motives of his conduct , the ...
Pagina 25
... less than it checked his power , he was mortified more sensibly on this occasion than on any other , during the course of the long contests between him and the French monarch . One circumstance alone embittered the joy with which the ...
... less than it checked his power , he was mortified more sensibly on this occasion than on any other , during the course of the long contests between him and the French monarch . One circumstance alone embittered the joy with which the ...
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ABDICATION affairs Albert of Brandenburg ambassadors ambition ancient arms army attack authority body BOOK XI Cardinal Charles Charles's church command conduct confederates considerable council court crown danger death declared defence diet dignity dominions duchy of Milan duke of Alva duke of Guise duke of Savoy ecclesiastical elector elector of Saxony emperor empire employed endeavoured enemy enterprise Europe execution extraordinary father favour Ferdinand force France French king garrison gave Germany Henry Hist honour Hungary imperial Italy Jeronymite kingdom landgrave less liberty Low Countries master Maurice Mém ment monarch monks negotiation obliged occasion Pallav papal Paul peace person Philip pope pope's possession prince protestants queen Quixada received regard reign religion rendered Ribier Rome Saxony schemes siege Sleid Smalkalde soldiers solicitations Solyman soon Spain Spanish spirit subjects success territories thousand Thuan tion took town treaty Trent troops Valladolid vigour violent Yuste zeal