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# Title: Discursus Politicus De Incrementis Imperiorum, Eorumque Amplitudine procuranda (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 0,1, Stück 4; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 0,1)
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de Incrementis Imperiorum,
maluerunt ided ea reri contra intideles, et per illa Bdelesliberari. Fue-
runt icem expeditiones illa miraculis multis adprobatae: quae Guiliet.
mus Trrius, de Bello Sacro, lib. 6. de Paulus Amilius, histor. Francica,
lib. 4. habene. Fuitquetandem bellum hoc, Fortissime lusceptum, de sin-
sulari exemploconstantia, Forticudinis, pietatis, Religionis, Zelique
vere Christiani, duodecim expeditionibus maximis, iteratum et repeti-
tum: ab Anno Chricti, MZ CTV. uEGuE Ad ANMIIM M C C X CI. necvL
lum simile in Flictoriis reperitur. Expedicio nempe primatuic, millium
aliquot Chrictianorum; qui vleronomen huic militix dederunt: Duce
PetroFremita. Anno ChristiM X CV. Secunda expeditio, luscepta Fuie
Ducibus Volcomaro, de Sodescharo lacerdotibus. Anno eodem (3) in
RGam; Ducibus GochoFredo Bullionio, de Balduino; Eignitibus r00000.
e pedicibus300000. Anno Christi MX CV I. (4) CuithelmiPictonum
Ducis: quicum r00000. hominum, lacram militiam Cuscepit. Anno
Christi M C I. (5) Expedicioingens, Concadi TII. Imperatoris, Ludori-
eiResistrancorum, Friderici Suerix, de W elphonis BavariX Ducumr.
Anno ChristiM CX EVII. (6) Friderici Barbarolla Imperatoris, Philip-
prFrancorum, dc Richardi Angliae Regis. Anno Christi M CLXXXIX.
(7) RegumBalliae, de Anstia, Anno ChristiMOZ CE. (8) Flenrici, Fid
lii Friderici Baibarolsae. Anno Christi M C XC VIII. (9) Expedicio
quam Hlonorius TII. Pontifex Maximus procuravit. Anno Chricti
MCCXXII. (10) Friderici II. Imperatoris Anno Christi MCOZXVIII.
(12) Ludorici Galliarum Regis, cum luis Fratribus, Roberto et C aiolo.
Anno ChristiMCCXLVIL. (12) Ludovici Regis, in Atricam, COnEra Sa-
EaCeNOS, AnnoChristIMCOLZX.
V. Sed quid exhactenus de ductis, de occupatione Indix utriusque
ab Fhspanis, seculo superioriFacta, sentiendum exit ? SanE PCtrUSMat-
chaeus, lib. I. del hist. de France narrat. 4. Scribie, Irispanos aurimasiscu-
piditate, quam Relisionis propasandae erso Indias indagille; eiusque
diricias (quasad oppusnandum Turcam convertere debuillent) in fu-
ropa, non utilicer expendille. Dieu, inquie, à faict des indes, ce que les
peres font des filles laides. Il les à dotées de grandes es infiniesrichesses à
fin qu’elles trouvassent plustost mary. Les Espagnols, es les Pordusarsn
eussent entrepris ces grandes es perilleuses navigations, s’il n’y eut eu non
plus d’or qu’aux deserts de Lybie. Tout ce qui en est venu, s’est employe in-
utilement en l’Furope. P. a splendeur del’or, qui avoit donné la lumiere del
Fvansile aux Indiens, devoit servir pour le remettre, aux lieux, oul AICO-
ranl en a chasse. Rei etiam ambitionis, ex communis Centium Turis
violati, ex eovulgdaguntur Fispani; quod Indiam utramque sibi ven-
dicant lolis; ab indianisque commerciis, Anglos ee Bataros prohibere
actentaH