Selected quad for the lemma: book_n
Text snippets containing the quad
|
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
|
A29975
|
The history and life and reigne of Richard the Third composed in five bookes by Geo. Buck.
|
Buck, George, Sir, d. 1623.
|
1647
(1647)
|
Wing B5307; ESTC R23817
|
143,692
|
159
|
state_n and_o best_a of_o a_o king_n both_o groan_a and_o complain_v but_o have_v not_o the_o sting_n and_o infection_n of_o king_n richard_n adversary_n who_o do_v not_o only_o as_o the_o proverb_n chiliad_n say_v cum_fw-la larvis_fw-la luctare_fw-la contend_v with_o his_o immortal_a part_n but_o rake_v his_o dust_n to_o find_v and_o aggravate_v exception_n in_o his_o grave_n adelph_n have_v learn_v their_o piety_n from_o the_o comical_a parasite_n obsequium_fw-la aâ—nicos_fw-la verit_fw-la as_o odium_fw-la parit_fw-la and_o find_v it_o as_o well_o guerdonable_a as_o grateful_a to_o publish_v their_o libel_n and_o scandalous_a pamphlet_n a_o piece_n of_o policy_n and_o service_n too_o to_o the_o time_n and_o a_o offence_n to_o resent_v any_o thing_n good_a of_o he_o they_o give_v their_o pen_n more_o gâ—ll_a and_o freedom_n have_v a_o copy_n set_v by_o doctor_n morton_n who_o hâ—ad_v take_v his_o revenge_n that_o way_n and_o write_v a_o i_o book_n in_o latin_a against_o king_n richard_n which_o come_v afterward_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n moor_n sometime_o his_o servant_n so_o that_o here_o the_o say_n of_o darius_n which_o after_o become_v a_o proverb_n have_v place_n herodotus_n hoc_fw-la caleeamentum_fw-la consuit_fw-la histiaeus_n induit_fw-la autem_fw-la aristagoras_n doctor_n morton_n act_v the_o part_n of_o histiaeus_n make_v the_o book_n and_o master_n moor_n like_o aristagoras_n set_v it_o forth_o amplify_a and_o gloss_v it_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o have_v write_v the_o full_a story_n of_o richard_n the_o three_o as_o he_o intimate_v in_o the_o title_n of_o his_o book_n but_o it_o shall_v seem_v he_o find_v the_o work_n so_o melancholy_a and_o uncharitable_a as_o dulâ—d_v his_o disposition_n to_o it_o for_o he_o begin_v it_o 1513._o when_o he_o be_v undersheriff_n or_o clerk_n to_o one_o of_o the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n and_o have_v the_o intermission_n of_o twenty_o two_o year_n which_o time_n he_o take_v up_o in_o study_n more_o natural_a to_o his_o inclination_n as_o law_n and_o poetry_n report_n for_o in_o they_o lay_v his_o great_a fancy_n to_o finish_v it_o before_o he_o die_v which_o be_v in_o 1535._o but_o do_v not_o yet_o lift_v himself_o so_o happy_o into_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n that_o his_o commendation_n have_v more_o fortune_n than_o observation_n and_o past_o he_o under_o the_o attribute_n of_o learning_n and_o religion_n though_o in_o both_o he_o come_v short_a of_o what_o be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o for_o if_o he_o understand_v the_o latin_a and_o greek_a than_o hold_v great_a learning_n yet_o be_v he_o so_o far_o under_o the_o desert_n of_o a_o excellent_a scholar_n as_o the_o learned_a censure_v he_o a_o man_n of_o slender_a read_n and_o germanus_n brixius_n irruditus_fw-la i_o unlearned_a antimore_n for_o the_o sanctity_n of_o his_o life_n john_n baleus_n who_o take_v not_o up_o his_o knowledge_n of_o he_o a_o age_n off_o as_o some_o of_o his_o admirer_n but_o from_o the_o original_n thus_o give_v we_o his_o draught_n 69._o hoc_fw-la nos_fw-la probe_n novimus_fw-la qui_fw-la eramus_fw-la eidem_fw-la thomae_fw-la moro_n viâ—iniores_fw-la quod_fw-la pontisicum_fw-la &_o pharisaeorum_fw-la crudelitati_fw-la ex_fw-la avaritia_fw-la subserviâ—ns_fw-la omni_fw-la tyramng_n truculentior_fw-la ferociebat_fw-la imo_fw-la insaniebat_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la qui_fw-la aut_fw-la papae_fw-la primatum_fw-la aut_fw-la purgatorium_fw-la aut_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la invoâ—â—tiones_fw-la aut_fw-la imaginum_fw-la cultus_fw-la aut_fw-la simile_n quiddam_fw-la oliabolicarum_fw-la imposturarum_fw-la negabant_fw-la a_o vivisiâ—a_n dei_fw-la veritate_fw-la ita_fw-la edocti_fw-la consentire_fw-la hic_fw-la harpagus_n noluit_fw-la ut_fw-la rex_fw-la christianus_n in_o svo_fw-la regno_fw-la primus_fw-la esset_fw-la nec_fw-la quod_fw-la ei_fw-la liceret_fw-la cum_fw-la davide_n salomone_n josaphato_n ezechia_n &_o josia_n sâ—cerdotes_n &_o levitas_n reject_v romanensium_fw-la nembrodorum_fw-la tyrannide_fw-la in_o proprio_fw-la ordinare_fw-la dominio_fw-la etc._n etc._n add_v the_o attribute_n of_o tenebrio_n of_o veritatis_fw-la evangelicae_fw-la perversissimus_fw-la osâ—r_fw-la of_o obstinaâ—us_a â—alophanta_fw-mi of_o impudens_fw-la christi_fw-la adversarius_fw-la live_v and_o say_v of_o his_o end_n that_o decollatus_fw-la suit_n in_o turre_n londinâ—nsi_fw-la sexto_fw-la die_fw-la julij_fw-la anno_fw-la dom._n 1535._o capite_fw-la ad_fw-la magnum_fw-la londini_fw-la pontem_fw-la ut_fw-la proditoribus_fw-la fieri_fw-la sâ—let_fw-la sâ—ipiti_fw-la imposito_fw-la &_o nihilominus_fw-la a_o papistis_fw-la pronovo_fw-la martyr_n colitur_fw-la thus_o he_o become_v a_o martyr_n and_o a_o saint_n but_o we_o shall_v find_v other_o cause_n of_o his_o condemnation_n by_o his_o own_o testimony_n for_o when_o he_o stand_v at_o the_o bar_n arraign_v some_o exception_n have_v be_v urge_v against_o he_o for_o seem_v to_o uphold_v and_o maintain_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n in_o england_n his_o reply_n be_v he_o can_v not_o see_v quomodo_fw-la laicus_fw-la vel_fw-la secularis_fw-la homo_fw-la possit_fw-la vel_fw-la debeat_fw-la esse_fw-la caput_fw-la status_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la aut_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la yet_o insinuate_v that_o this_o opinion_n be_v take_v hold_v off_o but_o for_o a_o pretext_n to_o supplant_v he_o the_o great_a cause_n of_o the_o king_n displeasure_n be_v for_o his_o withstand_v the_o divorce_n between_o he_o and_o katherine_n of_o castille_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o second_o marriage_n with_o the_o lady_n anne_n bullen_n marquesset_n of_o pembroke_n and_o his_o own_o word_n speak_v to_o the_o judge_n as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o by_o his_o dear_a friend_n george_n courinus_fw-la in_o courinus_fw-la a_o short_a discourse_n upon_o his_o death_n be_v non_fw-la i_o pudet_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la a_o vobis_fw-la condemnatus_fw-la sum_fw-la videlicet_fw-la ob_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la voluerim_fw-la assentiri_fw-la in_o negotium_fw-la novi_fw-la matrimonij_fw-la regis_fw-la which_o utter_v after_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n when_o no_o evasion_n or_o subterâ—ugies_n will_v avail_v must_v proceed_v sure_o from_o his_o conscience_n and_o before_o this_o he_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o mr._n secretary_n cromwell_n which_o i_o have_v see_v wherein_o he_o protest_v he_o be_v not_o against_o the_o king_n either_o for_o his_o second_o marriage_n or_o for_o the_o church_n supremacy_n but_o wish_v he_o good_a success_n in_o those_o affair_n etc._n etc._n which_o render_v he_o well_o look_v upon_o not_o so_o stout_a a_o champion_n for_o the_o pope_n as_o many_o of_o his_o partial_a friend_n and_o romanist_n cotton_n suppose_v neither_o so_o sound_a in_o his_o religion_n for_o i_o have_v see_v among_o the_o multitude_n of_o write_n concern_v the_o conference_n about_o the_o alteration_n of_o religion_n and_o suppress_v of_o church_n and_o religious_a house_n that_o his_o connivance_n and_o consent_n be_v in_o it_o nor_o can_v he_o excuse_v it_o with_o all_o his_o policy_n and_o wisdom_n neither_o have_v the_o king_n ever_o attempt_v it_o have_v not_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o agent_n oppose_v that_o second_o marriage_n a_o error_n and_o insolency_n rome_n have_v ever_o since_o repent_v but_o it_o prove_v a_o happy_a blow_n of_o justice_n to_o this_o kingdom_n cut_v of_o he_o and_o his_o authority_n which_o else_o have_v hazard_v the_o best_a queen_n that_o ever_o be_v the_o sacred_a and_o eternal_o honour_a elizabeth_n to_o who_o grow_a glory_n and_o virtue_n master_n moor_n become_v a_o early_a and_o cruel_a adversary_n even_o before_o she_o be_v in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la to_o know_v he_o further_o let_v i_o refer_v you_o to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n of_o master_n john_n fox_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o who_o describe_v he_o graphical_o for_o his_o historical_a fragment_n it_o show_v what_o great_a pain_n he_o take_v to_o item_n the_o fault_n and_o sad_a fortune_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o three_o and_o how_o industrious_a he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o time_n observer_n it_o be_v the_o most_o plausible_a theme_n his_o poetical_a strain_n can_v fall_v on_o in_o those_o time_n and_o can_v not_o want_v acceptance_n nor_o credit_n well_o know_v in_o what_o fame_n he_o stand_v and_o that_o the_o weak_a analyst_n and_o chronicler_n of_o mean_a learning_n and_o less_o judgement_n will_v bold_o take_v it_o upon_o trust_n from_o his_o pen_n who_o tanquam_fw-la ignotum_fw-la &_o servum_fw-la pecus_fw-la have_v follow_v he_o step_v by_o step_n without_o consideration_n or_o just_a examination_n of_o their_o occurrent_n and_o consequent_n and_o the_o reputation_n of_o he_o and_o doctor_n morton_n be_v both_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n may_v easy_o mislead_v man_n part_v blind_a who_o have_v deal_v with_o king_n richard_n as_o some_o trivial_a claw_v pamphleteer_n and_o historical_a parasite_n with_o the_o magnificent_a prelate_n thomas_n wolsey_n cardinal_n and_o archbishop_n o_o york_n a_o man_n of_o very_o excellent_a ingredient_n and_o without_o peer_n in_o his_o time_n yet_o his_o value_n have_v the_o sting_n of_o much_o detraction_n and_o the_o worth_n of_o his_o many_o glorious_a good_a work_n interpret_v for_o vice_n and_o excess_n to_o such_o it_o must_v be_v say_v quod_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la phorm_n
anchor_n a_o while_n and_o clasp_v up_o this_o first_o book_n with_o the_o relation_n of_o his_o better_a fortune_n explicit_fw-la lib._n i._n the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o third_z the_o argument_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n practise_v with_o foreign_a prince_n and_o with_o the_o english_a noble_n for_o assistance_n and_o force_n to_o make_v his_o first_o and_o second_o invasion_n of_o england_n he_o come_v first_o to_o pool_n with_o ill_a success_n second_o to_o milford_n cum_fw-la bonis_fw-la avibus_fw-la what_o bastard_n be_v and_o whereof_o they_o be_v capable_a who_o be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n how_o lancaster_n and_o beaufort_n or_o somerset_n differ_v bastard_n of_o king_n must_v not_o take_v the_o surname_n of_o the_o king_n or_o kingdom_n the_o honourable_a privilege_n of_o the_o name_n of_o plantagenet_n prince_n edward_n and_o queen_n anne_n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n proclaim_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o richard_n the_o three_o bastard_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n make_v legitimate_a and_o capable_a of_o office_n honour_n and_o of_o heritage_n by_o richard_n 2_o and_o the_o parliament_n what_o the_o legitimation_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v arm_n and_o name_n of_o prince_n bastard_n the_o nobility_n of_o king_n henry_n 7_o the_o he_o affy_v not_o much_o in_o the_o title_n of_o york_n and_o lancaster_n the_o pope_n give_v to_o he_o the_o title_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr domo_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la the_o greatness_n of_o the_o title_n of_o york_n of_o counsel_n and_o connsellour_n the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n in_o judgement_n and_o controversy_n the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n land_v at_o milford_n haven_n his_o entertainment_n there_o and_o in_o wales_n his_o aptness_n for_o divers_a wife_n he_o march_v to_o bosworth_n king_n richard_n and_o he_o sight_n richard_n be_v overcome_v and_o slay_v also_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n ut_fw-la creditur_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n be_v straight_o crown_v king_n in_o the_o field_n the_o fatal_a error_n of_o king_n richard_n king_n love_v combat_n the_o title_n of_o king_n henry_n 7_o the_o king_n go_v not_o now_o to_o warâ—_n cruelty_n commit_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o king_n richard_n he_o be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n though_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o royal_a majesty_n with_o many_o of_o his_o follower_n and_o servant_n the_o earl_n of_o surrey_n how_o release_v out_o of_o prison_n his_o geneology_n from_o hewardus_n walter_n de_fw-fr buck_n and_o his_o progeny_n the_o second_o book_n we_o leave_v king_n richard_n the_o three_o in_o the_o growth_n of_o a_o flourish_a and_o promise_a estate_n and_o his_o fate_n now_o in_o the_o rise_n of_o a_o peaceful_a and_o prosperous_a reign_n of_o a_o calm_a and_o hopeful_a presage_n but_o fortune_n that_o lend_v her_o smile_n as_o exactor_n do_v money_n to_o undo_v the_o debtor_n soon_o call_v for_o the_o principal_a and_o interest_n from_o this_o prince_n to_o who_o she_o be_v mere_o novercall_a and_o he_o may_v well_o call_v she_o with_o the_o expert_a heros_n in_o euripides_n fortuna_fw-la diurna_fw-la i._n e._n fortune_n of_o a_o day_n life_n heâ—a_n for_o in_o her_o best_a mood_n she_o be_v most_o slippery_a in_o her_o favour_n and_o redious_a 7_o in_o her_o mischief_n as_o be_v apt_o consider_v by_o a_o grave_a man_n fortuna_fw-la adversas_fw-la res_fw-la cupido_fw-la animo_fw-la inducit_fw-la secundas_fw-la parco_fw-la she_o be_v a_o mother_n but_o a_o little_a while_n a_o stepdame_n a_o long_a time_n and_o for_o ever_o to_o some_o here_o then_o we_o be_v aggress_v into_o the_o turbulent_a and_o luctuall_a time_n which_o be_v towards_o the_o end_n and_o period_n of_o his_o life_n and_o reign_n the_o formal_a and_o final_a cause_n happen_v from_o the_o invasion_n attempt_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n i_o will_v begin_v the_o second_o book_n there_o and_o may_v say_v invasion_n because_o he_o twice_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n though_o by_o error_n or_o ignorance_n of_o our_o vulgar_a historian_n they_o be_v confound_v and_o make_v one_o which_o corrupt_o maim_n the_o story_n and_o conceal_v and_o pretermit_v some_o very_a remarkable_a agitation_n particular_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n ill_a success_n and_o defeat_n be_v misunderstand_v or_o not_o at_o all_o know_v to_o come_v to_o it_o therefore_o more_o certain_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o first_o preparation_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n who_o be_v resolve_v to_o advance_v his_o claim_n that_o way_n and_o unbosome_v himself_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n his_o possibility_n and_o advantage_n by_o friend_n if_o he_o can_v raise_v but_o sufficient_a strength_n to_o set_v he_o safe_o in_o england_n the_o duke_n give_v he_o all_o good_a wish_n to_o his_o undertake_n but_o oppose_v against_o all_o argument_n of_o draw_v he_o in_o first_o his_o amity_n and_o league_n with_o england_n which_o in_o honour_n and_o justice_n he_o be_v not_o to_o violate_v then_o his_o want_n by_o the_o long_a civil_a and_o cruel_a war_n with_o his_o baron_n that_o have_v so_o exhaust_v his_o coffer_n as_o dare_v he_o dispense_v with_o the_o former_a cause_n yet_o that_o may_v render_v he_o excuse_v be_v unable_a to_o furnish_v he_o at_o least_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n as_o his_o expedition_n require_v beyond_o which_o answer_n for_o the_o present_a the_o earl_n think_v not_o fit_a to_o press_v he_o but_o have_v a_o prompt_a and_o strong_a affiance_n in_o his_o good_a fortune_n make_v up_o to_o some_o of_o the_o duke_n most_o honourable_a and_o powerful_a friend_n to_o lay_v siege_n that_o way_n to_o he_o by_o private_a advantage_n for_o by_o his_o ingenious_a demeanour_n he_o have_v win_v the_o inclination_n of_o many_o great_a one_o be_v master_n of_o a_o pleasant_a acute_a wit_n which_o be_v well_o supply_v in_o he_o by_o the_o strain_n of_o all_o courtly_a act_n to_o those_o he_o have_v the_o help_n of_o the_o french_a tongue_n which_o he_o speak_v excellent_o well_o and_o to_o give_v all_o the_o more_o plausible_a access_n and_o influence_n he_o be_v as_o philip_n de_fw-fr comines_n who_o know_v he_o testify_v a_o very_a complete_a and_o well_o feature_v gentleman_n which_o make_v the_o rule_n certain_a and_o well_o animate_v gratior_fw-la est_fw-la pulchro_fw-la veniens_fw-la e_fw-la corpore_fw-la virtus_fw-la virgil_n the_o beauty_n of_o the_o mind_n more_o gracious_a be_v when_o as_o the_o body_n feature_n be_v more_o fair_a in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o eminent_a person_n he_o have_v gain_v during_o his_o fair_a imprisonment_n more_o fortunate_o he_o have_v apply_v himself_o unto_o the_o lady_n margaret_n duchess_n of_o britain_n daughter_n of_o gaston_n de_fw-fr foix_n a_o great_a man_n in_o the_o western_a part_n of_o france_n who_o ancestor_n be_v well_o affect_v to_o the_o english_a and_o madam_n de_fw-fr bevier_n the_o duchess_n france_n so_o far_o countenance_v he_o in_o his_o design_n that_o she_o become_v a_o earnest_a suitor_n unto_o the_o duke_n her_o husband_n and_o prevail_v both_o for_o his_o liberty_n and_o aid_n for_o caution_n and_o pledge_n herein_o he_o be_v only_o to_o kneel_v at_o the_o high_a altar_n before_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o saint_n vannes_n there_o to_o make_v his_o religious_a vow_n just_o and_o true_o to_o observe_v what_o restitution_n he_o private_o have_v promise_v to_o the_o duke_n and_o duchess_n which_o protestation_n make_v he_o have_v three_o ship_n well_o rig_v and_o furnish_v with_o man_n arm_n and_o victual_n as_o my_o author_n relate_v brit._n au_o conte_n de_fw-fr richmond_n furent_fw-fr aux_fw-fr despen_v du_fw-fr duo_fw-la trois_fw-fr gross_v navires_fw-fr de_fw-fr brittannia_fw-la charge_n de_fw-fr gens_fw-fr de_fw-fr arm_n etc._n etc._n &_o qui_fw-la se_fw-la misent_fw-fr in_fw-la mer._n but_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o this_o british_a writer_n the_o earl_n stay_v many_o day_n at_o saint_n malo_n to_o receive_v and_o send_v intelligence_n and_o make_v it_o the_o begin_n of_o october_n 1484_o before_o he_o come_v to_o saint_n poole_n in_o dorset_n where_o he_o lie_v some_o time_n at_o anchor_n to_o send_v his_o boat_n a_o shore_n as_o explorer_n or_o spy_n for_o discovery_n of_o the_o coast_n where_o the_o king_n army_n or_o his_o friend_n lay_v who_o return_v without_o any_o particular_a satisfaction_n but_o that_o there_o be_v many_o arm_a man_n about_o the_o country_n the_o earl_n who_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v circumspect_a and_o cautious_o rimerous_a resolve_v immediate_o to_o loose_v from_o thence_o but_o the_o night_n follow_v a_o terrible_a tempest_n constrain_v they_o with_o all_o haste_n to_o weigh_v anchor_n and_o make_v into_o the_o main_n the_o storm_n and_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n sever_n and_o disperse_v their_o