The Rise of the Dutch Republic — volume 21: 1573-74
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — volume 21: 1573-74
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The rebels ordered Sancho d'Avila, the commandant, todeliver the keys of the fortress. He refused to surrender them but withhis life. They then contented themselves with compelling his lieutenantto leave the citadel, and with sending their Eletto to confer with theGrand Commander, as well as with the Eletto of the army. Afteraccomplishing his mission, he returned, accompanied by Chiappin Vitelli, as envoy of the Governor-General. No sooner, however, had the Eletto setfoot on the drawbridge than... he was attacked by Ensign Salvatierra of theSpanish garrison, who stabbed him to the heart and threw him into themoat. The ensign, who was renowned in the army for his ferociouscourage, and who wore embroidered upon his trunk hose the inscription, "El castigador de los Flamencos, " then rushed upon the Sergeant-major ofthe mutineers, despatched him in the same way, and tossed him likewiseinto the moat. These preliminaries being settled, a satisfactoryarrangement was negotiated between Vitelli and the rebellious garrison.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The rebels ordered Sancho d'Avila, the commandant, todeliver the keys of the fortress. He refused to surrender them but withhis life. They then contented themselves with compelling his lieutenantto leave the citadel, and with sending their Eletto to confer with theGrand Commander, as well as with the Eletto of the army. Afteraccomplishing his mission, he returned, accompanied by Chiappin Vitelli, as envoy of the Governor-General. No sooner, however, had the Eletto setfoot on the drawbridge than... he was attacked by Ensign Salvatierra of theSpanish garrison, who stabbed him to the heart and threw him into themoat. The ensign, who was renowned in the army for his ferociouscourage, and who wore embroidered upon his trunk hose the inscription, "El castigador de los Flamencos, " then rushed upon the Sergeant-major ofthe mutineers, despatched him in the same way, and tossed him likewiseinto the moat. These preliminaries being settled, a satisfactoryarrangement was negotiated between Vitelli and the rebellious garrison.
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