Et quamlibet coniurati multorum opes attriverint, oestroque concepti furoris exagitati, strages edidere luctificas, sanguinis nihilo minus avidi quam praedarum, tamen ne per minutias gesta narrando, rectum aliquatenus operis impediam cursum, id unum sufficiet, eorum exitiale poni commentum.
But although these confederate bands destroyed the property of many, and, driven by the gadfly of the madness which they had conceived, caused lamentable slaughter, being no less greedy for blood than for booty, yet for fear that by giving a minute account of their deeds I may somewhat delay the direct course of my project, it will suffice to tell of this one destructive and well-devised stroke of theirs.
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