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Excerpt from The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V, Vol. 3
This gave the King of France and the Vene tians leifure to form new fchemes, and to enter into new engagements for delivering the Pope, and preferving the liberties of Italy. The newly refiored republic of Florence very imprudently joined with them, and Lautrec, of whofe abi l'nies; the dtalians entertained a much more fa vourable. Opinion than his own mailer, was, in o'gi'ilgr to gratify them, appointed generali?imo of fire. League. It was with the utmoit reluctance he iindertook that office, being unwilling to ex pofe himfelf a fecond time to the difficulties and difgraces, which the negligence of the King, or the malice of his favourites, might bring Upon him. The heft tr00ps in France marched under his command; and the King of England.
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