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The Fugger news-letters: being a selection of unpublished letters from the correspondents of the House of Fugger during the years 1568-1605
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Putnam
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1925
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English
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Execution of Count Egmont and Count Horn in Brussels
The passing away of Don Carlos
The death of Queen Elizabeth of Spain
Piracy of the English
Auto de fe in Seville
The razing of the Cuilembourg House in Brussels
Unrest among the miners in Schwaz
Malversation of the civic treasurer in Antwerp
War against the Moors
The Battle of Lepanto
War against the Moors
Atrocities in Russia
St. Bartholomew's eve
The driving forth of the Jews from Vienna
Disturbances caused by students in Paris
Famine in France
The queen of England as censor
The coronation of Rudolf II in Regensburg
The plague in Venice
Invasion of Livonia by the Russians
Miraculous healings by a hermit
Death of King Sebastian of Portugal
Coronation of King Henry of Portugal
Murders in Paris
Auto de fe in Seville
A Christ taken prisoner
Tournaments in Prague
Letter from Cochin-China
The death of Philippine Welser
Disputes at the Court of Prague
The Spaniards conquer Lisbon
Execution of a Bohemian nobleman for street robbery
War between the English and the Irish
Wailings in Prague
Religious feuds in Antwerp
Iconoclasm in Belgium
Ban on the Catholic faith at Antwerp
A postal courier robbed near Cologne
Philip II woos Elizabeth of France
The citizens of Cologne rise against their elector
Persecution of Jesuits in England
Suicide of a Protestant minister on account of bigamy
The prince elector of Saxony in Prague
Marriage plans of the Queen of England
Terrifying apparition in Spain
Entry of his imperial majesty into Augsburg on the 27th day of June 1582
Marriage of Archduke Ferdinand with the Princess of Mantua
Festival of the circumcision in Constantinople
Report from India
Arrival of the Indian fleet in Lisbon
Procession in Lisbon
The burning of the exchange in Antwerp
Driving out of devils in Vienna
Arrival of the Indian gold fleet
The plague in Prague
The murder of William of Orange
Pomp at the Paris court
Nuptials at the court of Philip II
The siege of Antwerp
Death of Pope Gregory XIII
Persecution of the Huguenots in Marseilles
Attempt to relieve the besieged of Antwerp
A false Don Sebastian
The taking of Antwerp
Gifts for the Sultan
The expulsion of the Huguenots
A sorry week in Augsburg
Defeat of the Turks in Persia
The murder of the Signora Accaramboni
The plundering of Santo Domingo
Bad times in New Spain
The Spaniards establish themselves in the Red Sea
The plague in Constantinople
Proceedings against Count Kinsky
Sentence of death against Mary Stuart
A wedding feast in Prague
Execution of Mary Stuart
English attack on Cadiz
Christian prisoners of war in Constantinople
Judgment on the witch Walpurga Hausmannin
The nun of Lisbon
The great armada is made ready to put to sea
Excommunication of the Queen of England
Mutiny of the Janissaries
A circus rider at the imperial court
Persecution of the Protestants in Salzburg
Toleration of Jews in Rome
Return of the circumnavigator Cavendish
Contraband of war
The end of the "great armada"
Mourning prohibited in Spain
Letter from the East Indies
A quack
Peter's pence
The murder of the Guises
A miracle in Weimar
Veracious account of divers places of repute and importance in Constantinople
English raid on Corunna
The murder of Henry III
Another burning of witches
Henry IV ascends the throne
German troops to assist Henry IV
The famous alchemist Bragadini
Gold from New Spain
Bragadini works on.
Letter from East India
Further successes by Bragadini
Printing of the Bible for the heathen
Adultery at the court of Saxe-Coburg
Genoese money for the league
Attempt to poison Philip II
Execution of two children
Another burning of witches
Fresh deeds of the alchemist of Venice
A miracle in Bohemia
Letter from Japan
Famine in Paris
Frightful apparition in the sky at Vienna
The plague in Rome
Fear of the witches in Suabia
Mighty earthquakes in Vienna
The spread of Christendom in Japan
Disturbances in Prague
Attempt to poison the king of Poland
A case of moral compulsion in Salzburg
Splendid handicraft in Strassburg
Alchemists at the imperial court
Rising in Saragossa
An interrupted procession in Vienna
Harsh durance for the alchemist Kelley
A miracle in Bourges
Death of Pope Gregory XIV
Election of Pope Innocent IX
News from Russia and Moldavia
Festivities at the court of Dresden
Death of Queen Elizabeth of France
Disputes between Calvinists and Lutherans
War upon the bandits in the papal state
Birth of the antichrist
War on the Roman bandits
Nuptials at the court of the king of Poland
Injunction against merry-making
Auxiliary armies against the Turks
Executions in Saragossa
The Jesuits in Prague
The retinue of the Archduke Ernest
Christening at the court of Poland
Henry IV becomes a Catholic
Trial of Herr Ladisalaus von Popel
Bringing in of the Turkish war booty to Vienna
Trial of Herr Georg von Popel
Market prices in Vienna
Great bankruptcies in Seville
Wondrous tidings from Berlin and Leipzig
Attempted murder of Henry IV
Copy of the judgment and sentence passed by the Parliament in Paris upon Jean Chatel, a scholar who studied in the College of Jesuits, on account of the horrible murder which he dared to attempt against the king's person. Also the sentence passed upon the Jesuits, who have been banished from the kingdom of France as corrupters of youth, destroyers of the peace, and enemies of the king and state
A Russian embassy in Prague
The Pope's pardon for Henry IV
The Russian embassy in Prague
Peasant's War in Upper Austria
English pirates
A miracle in Jerusalem
A meteor in Rome
Index librorum prohibitorum
Panic at a bull fight
A bad omen
The funeral of his most serene highness Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and Tyrol
The baptism of Jews in Rome
Murder will out
Spanish financial policy
The sultan goes to war
The Peasant War in Upper Austria
Presentation of the Order of the Garter to Henry IV
Spanish financial policy
Spanish financial policy
Birth of a monstrosity at Vienna
Philip II borrows again
The Peasants' War in Lower Austria
A religious decree which was printed in Vienna and carried into the house of each burgess and communicated to him in the months of May and June 1597
A rain of blood in Vienna
An Indian rising in Peru
Report of the 8th day of September 1597 on the disturbances between the Bohemians and the Walloons in the Neustadt near Prague
The execution of the rebellious peasants in Vienna
Excommunication of Cesare d'Este
The expulsion of the Hanseatic merchants from England
A present for the mistress of Henry IV
The death of Philip II
A tender-hearted son
The will of Philip II
The attempted murder of Maurice of Nassau
The war in Sweden
Philip's lack of money
August visitors to the house of Fugger in Augsburg
The edict of Nantes
The baptism of Jews in Rome
A plague of dolphins in the Mediterranean
The leasing of the Spanish post
A big bankruptcy in Venice
Holland becomes a colonial power
Divorce plans of Henry IV
Family tragedies in Rome
The Dutch harass Portuguese trade
A miracle in Rome
The Counter Reformation in Austria
Death sentence on the Earl of Essex
The year of the jubilee in Rome
Decree forbidding the export of coins from Rome
The monastic life of Pope Clement VIII
Clement VIII hears confessions
The remarriage of Henry IV
Wholesale murder in Savoy
England and Holland conquer the trade of the world
Conferences of Philip III of Spain for purposes of obtaining credit
The dangers of sea voyages
A Persian embassy in Prague
The capture of the fortress of Kanizsa by the Turks
The death of the cardinal of Austria
Yet another false Don Sebastian
A letter from Peru
The execution of the Earl of Essex
Journeyings in the olden days
Persecution of Jews in Prague
Punishment for the fall of Kanizsa
Terrible tidings from Rima-Szombath in Upper Hungary
Bankruptcy in Antwerp
A lansquenet bears a child
Persians are baptized in Rome
The siege of Ostend
A joust in Vienna
Expulsion of the Catholics from England
Incendiaries in Bohemia
Tribute for the pope
Attempt to poison Henry IV
Madame d'Entraigues' plot
The Persian embassy in Prague
The fall of the fortress of Ostend
The establishment of the Dutch in Brazil
Extraordinary occurrence at the imperial court of Prague.
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