the Modenese, 26. The diffenfions continue, ib. Difference between the Modenefe and Reggians compromifed, 27. Quarrel with the Ferrarefe adjusted, and a new league concluded, ib. They next attack the Modenese, and make a league with the Reggians, and its remarkable contents, 28 (A). An unfuccefsful negotiation, and alfo another, but at last an accommodation takes place, 29. They aflift the Mantuans against the Reggians, who are worsted, with regulations for their law-fchool, and great refort of scholars, 30. The Reggians afffted by them, and the Mantuans conquered, with public works carried on at Bologna, 31. Their difficulties on the legate's coming to their city, 33. A war with the Piftoions, and the occafion, ib. Their fuccefs against the Pistoians, and join Aldobrandini of Efte against Salinguerra, 35. Confeat to a crufade, and their agreement with one Hugh, a furgeon, for curing wounds, &c. 36. Difference with the bifhop, and the occafion, ib. War with the Riminefe, 37, against whom the Bolognese affift the Cefenians and conquer, with a peace concluded, and the terms, 38. A large fum iffued by them for the croifade, and civil diffenfions, the confequences of which are prevented by the podeffa's prudence, and other wife citizens, 39. Add a profefforship of gran:mar to their univerfity, afit the Faventines against the Imolefe, with the emperor's views, and the demands of his ambaffadors at Bologna rejected, 41. Accommodation with the Imolefe, and the legate umpire between the Bolognese and Piftoians, ibid. The reputation of their croifaders in taking Damietta, 43. The pope's excommunication little regarded by the emperor, and the difficulties of the Bolognese, who carry on works of beauty, 44. A decree in favour of ftrangers fettling in their territory, 47. They are interdicted, yet build Caftel Franco, 50. War between them and the Modencfe, with the auxiliaries on each fide, 54. Entirely defeated, with their inglorious retreat from Bezano, and the governor of Plumati murdered, 55 (B). Take San Cæfario, ib. but an action enfuing, James Hoveri faves the Parmefan ftandard, but that of Bologna is taken by the Modenese, and themselves defeated, 56. A truce concluded by the pope's means, and its terms, 57. Sudden quarrel between them and their bifhop, and the former are interdicted, 59. Difference with the bishop compromiled, 60. Affift the Faventines against the Forlefe, but a peace is concluded, 62. A robbing war with the Modenefe, who, in revenge, make a canal from the Scultemna, for deftroying Caftel Franco, and they take Menzo, ib, On the emperor's return to Ger

many, they increafe their warlike prepara tions, 63. Take and demolish Caftel Loiano, with their ravages alfo in the Modenele, and are deeply interested in the dif fenfions of Faenza, 64. Ravage Frignano, the inhabitants of which had returned to their duty, 65. Prepare for war, with the occafion, 66. March to Modena, but on what occafion recalled from the fiege, ibid. and they relieve the Guelphs in Faenza, be fieged by the Gibelines, after defeating the latter, 67. Renew the war against the Modenese, with their fuccefs, ib. Defeated before Vignola, ib. Their conftancy, 69. Adorn their city, 71. Treaty between them and the Parmefans, with the want of punctuality in the former, ib. Their neu trality in the war, yet have domeftic diffenfions, 72. Their preparations, ib. Their forefight and onomy, with their taking care of the roads, and building a palace for the Antiani, 76. Shelter the Gibelines from Brefciano, and affign them fubfiftence, ibid. Build the caftle of Scaricalefi, affift the Brefcians against Entius, and make a law for re-occupying the open country, ibid. Succels against the Modenese in the Romagna and Imolefe, alfo take Cervia, 80. Spirited up by cardinal Octavian, defeat Entius, and take him prifoner, &c. 82. Return to Bologna, which they enter in triumph, and enact a law about Entius, with their taking Modena by capitulation, 83. Its feveral articles, 84. Ratified, and the difpute about Frignano adjusted, $5. Perfift in their oppofition to the emperor, whofe menaces about his fon's captivity they defpife, 86. Excellent laws paffed in favour of the open country, ibid. On the pope's coming to Genoa, complaints are made by the Modenese against them; Innocent makes a progress to Bologna, and confers the fignal honour on that city of confecrating two new ehurches, 87. Alteration in the government by admitting a popular podefta, whom they called Captain of the People, 9. Their refolution, and thereupon the Bignacavallians fubmit, 92. Are arbiters between Forli and Forum Populi, with their award, 95. Affair between them and the Bagnacavallians ratified, 96. Arbitrary law made for the free peasants furnishing corn, 97. The pope hires a body of Bretons under the legate of Geneva to reduce them, with his affected tenderness, and the pontiff comes to Italy, xxxvi. 146.

The

Bombay yielded by the crown to the Eaft India company, and a fort built upon it, x. 74. A revolt of the natives quelled, 79. fort befieged by the Moguls, 87. In great diftrefs, 88. Relieved, 90, but ruined by its bad governor, 97. Inland and fort defcribed, 225. Strange disease: of it, 226,

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tribe obliged to return to a fecular life, 450. Those of Japan great moralifts and orators, ix. 38. The undertakers at funerals, 69.

Bonnivard, abbot of St. Victor, his good advice to the Genevois, xxxvii. 278. Reply to their deputies on their diffuading him to read a writ of excommunication by the archbishop of Vienne, 279.

Bonnivet, Admiral, his ill fuccefs in Italy, xxiv. 145. Recovers fome part of the MiJanefe, 154. Paffes the Alps with an`army, with his fucceffes on the Milanefe frontiers, xxvii. 307. His error and Colonna's diligence occafion the bad fuccefs of the French, 308. Retires from Milan, and takes Lodi, &c. with the cautious measures of the Venetians, ib. The Swifs under him revolt, and his rear defeated in passing the Aips, 311.

Borachio Sapatoe, fruit, its inebriating quality, хххіх. 130.

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Borak Oglon invades Abaka in Iran, v. 170. Defeated by him, 171.

Bonacurfi, one of the podeftas in Mantua, puts the other podefta, Zenachalli, to death, and is fucceeded by Bardellone, the son of Bonacurfi, with different accounts of him, xxxvii. 465 (A).

Bored-ifland defcribed, xxxix. 371.

Boreel, his fpirited remonftrance at Paris, χακί. 410.

Borelo fucceeds his cousin Seniofred count of Barcelona, xx. 467. Very affiduous and fortunate till defeated by Mohammed Almanzor, at Moncada, ib. who takes Barcelona by affault, 468, which Borelo regains, ibid.

Forgia's legation in Spain, luxury, and avarice, xxvi. 208 (B).

(Cæfar) pope Alexander Vith's natural fon, made cardinal, and the methods used by his father to remove impediments, xxvi. 231 (K). Refigns the cardinalate, and gues legate into France, 238. Created a duke in France, where he marries, 239. Takes Imola and Forli, 241. Poisons the cardinal of the fame name, and conquers Pefaro and Rimini, but obliged to raise the fiege of Faenza, 242, which furrenders to him, and he is created duke of Romagna, 243. Takes Piombino, 244. Convention between him and the Florentines, with his infolence, which the French king checks, xxxvi. 301. Makes himself mafter of Urbino, &c. xxvi. 244. Confederacy against him, but the Urfini confenting to a separate peace, the other lords accede, 245. His cruelty, with his taking poffeftion of feveral places, 246. The Spaniards conquering Naples owing to the neglect of the French, ib. Borgia begins to treat with the Spanish general, but the pope refolves on a neutrali

ty between France and Spain, ib. Defigns, with his father's concurrence, to poison the cardinals, when both he and the pope are poisoned by mistake, of which the pope dies, and Borgia lofes his fkin and hair, 247. Great confufion in Rome by the French and Spaniards, ib. xxxvi. 379. Inftance of the vanity of human politics, xxxvi. 379. Imprisoned by the new pope, refigns the cities in Romagna, and efcapes to Naples, with his perpetual imprisonment in Spain, and his efcape and death, xxvi. 249 (0). Borgia, Cardinal, made viceroy of Naples, xxviii. 294. Is removed, 295.

-, (Roderigo) or Alexander VI. chofen pope after Innocent, with his wicked character, xxxvi. 343. Defign of that pope and his fon Cæfar in prevailing with Lewis of France to lend him a body of troops, 385. He and the French king reconciled, with his and his fon's infolence, 395. Confederacy of the leffer Italian princes again them how difconcerted, with their treachery and cruelty to the confederates, ib. Mutual league among the Florentines and others alfo against them, 396. That pope and his fon's deceit, ib. His character, and his two immediate fucceffors, 197. Dies of poifon taken by mistake, ib. (A). Borgo di San Domino taken, xxxvii. 107. Its fortifications demolished, ibid. Submits, 427.

Boris fucceeds his father Ginvil in Polecz, and his uncle Skirmunt in Lithuania, xxxiv. 419. Character, and building several magnificent ftructures, ib. Extends the bleffings of the gospel, 420 (A).

Gudenow, whofe fifter the czar Thecdore marries, his character and rife, xxxiv. 173. xxxv. 265 (A). On Batori's death he endeavours to obtain the crown of Poland for Theodore, but it is given to Sigifmund of Sweden, 266. Checks the Tartars, 267. Refolves to ufurp the Ruffian throne, and his measures for that purpose, xxxiv. 174. xxxv. 269. Caufes young Demetrius to be affaffinated by an officer, whom he alo caufes to be taken off, 270. Intricacy of this affair, ib. (A). Caufes Moscow to be fet on fire, with his artful generofity to its inhabitants, 271. Artful management after poisoning the czar Theodore Iwanowitz, and is proclaimed czar and crowned, xxxiv. 174. XXXV. 275 (A). First acts, after this, towards those who had any claim to the crown, and to Guftavus Ericion, 276. He concludes a peace with the Poles, and an alliance with Chriftian IV. of Denmark, 277. Rejects an embafly from the Turks, ib. Grants privileges to the Lubeckers, English, and Dutch, ib. Attempts, by a party of Coftacks, to murder Demetrius, but mifcarries, xxxiv. 175. xxxv. 278. His

"embafly

embaffy to Sigifmund of Poland, and that
king's anfwer, 281. Again attempts De-
metrius's life, but he himself dies of poifon,
283. Different accounts of it, ibid. (C).
Character, and his fon Theodore Boriffo-
witz fucceeding, 283.

Borium, where fituate, and becomes a retreat
to the Jews, xiii. 215 (X).
Borivorius, first Chriftian duke of Bohemia,
xlii. 153. Chufes a voluntary exile, is re-
called, but abdicates, ib.

II. king of Bohemia, xlii. 158.
Borios, Cunofus, and Spera, fucceed their
grandfather Palæmon in Lithuania, xxxiv.
416.

Borillowitz, (Theodore) fucceeds his father
Boris, czar of Mufcovy, and his character,
xxxv. 283. The Mofcovites revolt, and he
and his family are imprisoned, with his vio-
lent death and that of his mother in prison,
284.

Borka, Sid, comes embassador to Jehan Ghir,
vi. 372. Mutual prefents of value, 373.
Borkholm taken by the Swedes, xxxii. 397.

-ifle of, furrenders to the Danes, xxxiii.
215.
Borneo, its firft correfpondence with the Por-
tuguese, ix. 332. Situation, inhabitants,
and chief kingdoms, 333.
Bornholm, account of, xxxii. 7.
Bornow, kingdom, described, xvii. 412.
capital, 414.

Its

Borona, a kind of corn in the ifle of Zebu, ix.

441.

on, and concluded at length in his favour,
185.

Bofio, (The learned Antony) made agent at
Rome to the order of Maltha, xix. 295.
Bofman's brave defence of Wedenburgh, xvii.

40.

Bofon made king of Provence, xxiii. 214. E-
rects Arles into a kingdom, ib.

Boffu, a party under him attempting to force
the Brille, defeated, xxxi. 55. His cruelty
in Rotterdam, ib.

Boft, where fituate, v. 243 (W).

Bofton, in New England, built, and the occa-
fion, xxxix. 279. The Puritan ministers
who, that were inftrumental in the profperi-
ty of this colony, ib. Ravage of the small-
pox among the Indians, ib. Dreadful fire.
there, 330. Burnt, and rebuilt in a more
elegant manner, 334. Defcribed, ib. En-
couragement of learning, and their com-
merce what, ib.

Boftra, (Bafra) befieged by the Mollems, i.
287. Betrayed by the governor to them,
289. Taken by Moawiyah, ii. 33. Re-
taken by Ali, ib. Ravaged by the Rawan-
dians, 275. A dirhem coined there, 307.
Bota ifland, where fituated, ix. 592.
Bothira, or Buteria, in Sicily, taken by the
Mollems, ii. 436.

Botla, Ebn, a Baghdad phyfician, his contro-
verly with Ebn Redwan, iii. 238.
Botfkay, (Stephen) feizes Tranfilvania, and
Bathori's part of Hungary, xxx. 93.
Bottelary divifion in Africa defcribed, xv.
525.

Bottexella, nephew of Bardellone, fucceeds
him in the government of Mantua, xxxvii.
466.

Bottio, the execution of that marquis, xxxvii.
503.

Bottom, Island without, in the South Sea, de-
fcribed, xi. 287.

Bova, the royal title in Tong-King, vii. 483.
Stripped of its fecular power, &c. 484.
Their melancholy ftate under the ufurping
chovas, and fucceffion how fettled, 484.
Bouchafra, alcayd of Morocco, betrays Muley
Mohammed, xviii. 152. Punished accord-
ing to his own fentence, 153 (S).
Bouchain taken by Marlborough, after feveral
fucceffes of the French, xxv. 189. Differ-
ent accounts of this capture, and laft milita-
ry enterprize of that great general, ib.
Boucicard, a French marshal, his arrival at
Genoa as governor, xxviii. 423. Tranqui-
lity is re-established there by leffening the
taxes, and, by the Genoefe entreaties, the
king appoints him governor for life, is.
With a fleet he obliges the king of Cyprus
to agree to a peace, and the lord of Cande-
lorum to a perpetual alliance, 424. Attack-
ed by a Venetian Яeet, and the commotions

in Genoa quieted on his return, with the
lords of Pita and Padua, &c. fubmitting to
the French, 425. His feverity, and defign
of feizing on the Milanefe, 426. His fhame-
ful juggling, xxxvi. 199. A new faction in
Milan for inviting the French under him,
xxxvii. 418.

Bouffar, (Muley) of Morocco, defeated by Ab-
dalla, xviii. 171.
Boufflers, Marfhal, takes Philipfburgh, &c.
xxx 365. Why arrested in the name of
his Britannic majefty, with his extraordina-
ry reception by Lewis at Verfailles, xxv. 139.
Feuquieres's levere cenfure on his conduct
at Namur, ib. (A). His fuccefs over Op-
dam near Antwerp, but both difgraced, 157.
His death, 192.

Bouganville, M. fent with a body of obferva-

tion to watch the English at Quebec, xl.
233; and, though reinforced, is obliged to
renre, 236.

Bouillon, treaty with that duke, who is re-
ceived into the king's favour, xxiv. 414.
Makes his court to the queen at the ex-
pence of the Reformed, 451. Advises a
negotiation with the queen-mother, 480.
Dies, 496.

Duke of, pardoned, xxiv. 580.
Boulanvilliers's Life of Mohammed cenfured,
and fundry errors, i. 15. The English ver-
fion guilty of the fame errors, 17.
Boulogne taken by Henry of England, xxiv.
193.

Bourbon, fort. See Nelfon.

-, or Mascarenhas, inland, defcribed, xi.
159. When and how colonized by French
from Madagascar, 162. A new fet of in-
habitants rebel against them, 163. Vaft
difference of its inhabitants as to complexi-
on, &c. 165. When firft-fortified by the
company, 166. Coffee first brought into it,
great profit thereof, and the ifland attempt-
ed in vain by admiral Boscawen, 167.

Ifland, in Africa, defcribed, xiv. 316.
Duke of, who had joined the duke of
Orleans, dies, with his excellent character,
xxiii. 507.

-, Duke of, confiable of France, goes into
the emperor's fervice, xxiv. 151. xxxvi. 476.
An account of this matter, and his dif-
putes with madame, the French king's mo-
ther, ib. (C). This event fuipends Francis's
fending of fuccours into Italy. xxiv. 152.
The conftable's fucceffes in France, but re-
tires from before Marfeilles, 155. His em-
barraiment in Italy, and how supplied with
money, xxvii. 309. The imperial army un-
der him reinforced with a body of troops,
with the movements of both armies near
Pavia, xxxvi. 481. Throws a body of Spa-
niards into Milan, himself at their head,
and the effects, 502. Advances against
Tufcany and Rome, 57. Marches to-

wards Tufcany, 509. Proceeds to Rome,
511, which is facked, and he himself kill-
ed, 512. The disorders committed by his
army, with the immense booty taken, ib.
Bourbon, Cardinal, his reproach to the queen-
mother, and her answer, xxiv. 325. His
death, 341.

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Duke of, on Orleans's death firft
minister of France, reftores Villeroy, xlii.
480. Character and administration, ib.
Bourbonites, diforders committed by them,
xxxvi. 516.

Bourbourg, its galiant defence by the duke of
Gloucester, xxiii. 481.

Bourdeaux accepted for a congrefs between
Alonfo and the king of France, xx. 225.
The French in the mean time take Pam-
peluna, ib. The conferences opened with-
out effect, ib. Infurrection there, and the
proceedings of the conftable, who deprives
it of its privileges, xxiv. 202. Some of the
principal inhabitants obliged to dig Monem's
dead body out of the grave with their nails,
ib. Different effects of these severities and
the mild proceedings of the duke of Au-
male, ib.

Archbishop of, difgraced, xxiv. 366.
Bourdonnais, Mr. made chief commander of
the French in India, x. 172. Encounters
with captain Peyton, ib. Lays fiege to Ma-
draís, 175, and takes it, 178. Noble con-
duct, 179. Oppofed by Dupieix, 180. De-
fign against the English factories, 182. His
vaft improvements in the Ile of France, zi.
153. Accufed at court, 155.

Bourg, Chancellor Du, trampled to death at
the king of France's public entry, xxiv. 184.

Count Du, his great intrepidity when
executed, xxiv. 238.

Bourgeois, (Margaret) her institution of the
Daughters of the Congregation, at Montreal,
what, xxxix. 467. How preferable to that
of the Urfuline nuns at Quebec, ib.
Bourguignons, their kingdom where, xxxvii.
246.

Bouro, ifland, its fituation, trade, &c. under
the Portuguese, ix. 346.

Bourtry, a town on the Gold Coaft, described,
xvii. 32.

Bonftrophein, a fingular way of writing in Ja
pan, ix. 43 (W).
Bouteroue made intendant of Canada in Ta-
lon's room, xl. 2.
Bouteville, afterwarde marfbal Luxemburg,
his defence of Bellegarde, and honourable
terms given, xxv. 60.
Bouton befieged by the K. of Macaffar, but re-
licved by the Dutch, x. 370.
Bowman's Island, in the South Sea, defcribed,
xi. 346.

Boyle, Mr. firft governor of the fociety for
propagating the gospel in New England,
xxxxix. 299.

Boyrak,