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A16264 The new-found politicke Disclosing the secret natures and dispositions as well of priuate persons as of statesmen and courtiers; wherein the gouernments, greatnesse, and power of the most notable kingdomes and common-wealths of the world are discouered and censured. Together with many excellent caueats and rules fit to be obserued by those princes and states of Christendome, both Protestants and papists, which haue reason to distrust the designes of the King of Spaine, as by the speech of the Duke of Hernia, vttered in the counsell of Spaine, and hereto annexed, may appeare. Written in Italian by Traiano Boccalini ... And now translated into English for the benefit of this kingdome.; De' ragguagli di Parnaso. English Boccalini, Traiano, 1556-1613.; Vaughan, William, 1577-1641.; Florio, John, 1553?-1625.; Scott, Thomas, 1580?-1626. Newes from Pernassus.; Boccalini, Traiano, 1556-1613. Pietra del paragone politico. 1626 (1626) STC 3185; ESTC S106274 157,616 256

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unless_o he_o will_v incur_v the_o danger_n of_o a_o concubine-keeper_n but_o terence_n do_v not_o only_o disobey_v the_o content_n of_o the_o mandate_n but_o other_o writ_n of_o jasons_n court_n whereupon_o the_o pretour_n forbear_v to_o send_v any_o more_o warrant_n of_o order_n and_o injunction_n and_o yesterday_o without_o any_o more_o ado_n cause_v terence_n to_o be_v apprehend_v and_o imprison_v but_o with_o so_o great_a displeasure_n to_o apollo_n that_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a great_a chafe_n he_o public_o exclaim_v that_o by_o his_o officer_n yea_o and_o that_o in_o parnassus_n man_n more_o malicious_a than_o ignorant_a that_o wicked_a abuse_n of_o be_v quicksight_v in_o appearance_n and_o show_n but_o blind_a in_o matter_n of_o substance_n be_v late_o introduce_v and_o practise_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o his_o court._n then_o command_v terence_n to_o be_v discharge_v out_o of_o prison_n he_o cause_v jason_n himself_o for_o all_o his_o famous_a book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v there_o shut_v up_o in_o his_o stead_n and_o also_o to_o his_o great_a affliction_n appoint_v philip_n decius_n his_o adversary_n to_o be_v pretour_n in_o his_o room_n whereupon_o yesterday_o the_o rod_n and_o the_o standard_n be_v the_o praetorian_a ensign_n be_v deliver_v to_o decius_n who_o go_v to_o apoll●es_n presence_n his_o majesty_n speak_v these_o word_n unto_o he_o by_o the_o correction_n inflict_v on_o jason_n learn_v to_o know_v that_o reverend_a judge_n which_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n do_v more_o attend_v the_o true_a and_o real_a service_n of_o god_n than_o by_o formal_a trick_n and_o gibe_n to_o play_v upon_o their_o inferior_n they_o ought_v first_o to_o hunt_v out_o of_o his_o own_o house_n malice_n and_o bribery_n and_o then_o to_o chase_v out_o of_o other_o man_n house_n young_a harlot_n as_o thai●_n before_o he_o proceed_v to_o expel_v a_o age_a bacchis_n chap._n 6._o domitius_n corbulo_n for_o certain_a word_n speak_v by_o he_o during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o government_n which_o savour_v of_o tyranny_n be_v call_v in_o question_n by_o the_o criminal_a magistrate_n but_o in_o the_o end_n to_o his_o great_a glory_n dismiss_v because_o the_o city_n of_o pyrrhus_n and_o all_o that_o most_o populous_a territory_n by_o the_o mildness_n and_o over_o much_o lenity_n of_o certain_a governor_n become_v more_o insolent_a then_o in_o former_a time_n and_o full_a of_o malefactor_n and_o perilous_a faction_n which_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o virtuous_a apollo_n majesty_n to_o bridle_v with_o some_o exemplary_a punishment_n the_o licentiousness_n of_o his_o seditious_a subject_n about_o two_o month_n pass_v send_v into_o that_o government_n the_o rigorous_a domitius_n corbulo_n who_o in_o few_o day_n do_v so_o demean_v himself_o that_o from_o a_o seditious_a state_n he_o reduce_v the_o same_o to_o a_o peaceable_a course_n of_o live_v within_o a_o while_n after_o it_o chance_v that_o corbulo_n discourse_v with_o some_o of_o his_o familiar_a friend_n inquire_v of_o they_o what_o conceit_n they_o have_v of_o he_o they_o free_o answer_v he_o that_o the_o rigour_n and_o severity_n which_o he_o have_v late_o use_v against_o many_o of_o the_o seditious_a have_v terrify_v the_o whole_a city_n and_o country_n that_o all_o do_v hate_v he_o at_o which_o answer_n corbulo_n rejoice_v beyond_o measure_n and_o tell_v they_o again_o there_o be_v no_o matter_n oderint_fw-la dum_fw-la metuant_fw-la let_v they_o hate_v so_o they_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o i_o the_o which_o word_n be_v afterward_o carry_v by_o some_o pickthank_n to_o apollo_n who_o take_v in_o ill_a part_n the_o accusation_n refer_v the_o same_o to_o his_o court_n of_o criminal_a cause_n and_o because_o by_o a_o ancient_a decree_n publish_v by_o his_o majesty_n it_o be_v know_v and_o declare_v that_o whatsoever_o prince_n legitimate_a natural_a and_o hereditary_a presume_v to_o utter_v such_o arrogant_a and_o rash_a word_n he_o shall_v incur_v this_o penalty_n to_o be_v repute_v a_o tyrant_n and_o if_o any_o officer_n shall_v let_v slip_n though_o unaware_o and_o by_o chance_n any_o such_o dangerous_a word_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n he_o shall_v be_v capital_o punish_v corbulo_n be_v summon_v to_o appear_v upon_o this_o information_n before_o the_o judge_n who_o according_a come_v the_o next_o day_n to_o answer_v with_o all_o humility_n where_o the_o case_n be_v thorough_o canuase_v and_o while_o all_o man_n expect_v to_o hear_v some_o rigorous_a order_n to_o be_v take_v with_o corbulo_n by_o extraordinary_a favour_n the_o cause_n be_v remove_v by_o a_o certiorari_fw-la before_o apollo_n himself_o where_o to_o all_o man_n admiration_n he_o be_v pronounce_v clear_a and_o guiltless_a and_o remaund_v back_o into_o his_o government_n with_o far_o great_a authority_n and_o grace_n then_o before_o the_o sentence_n contain_v that_o in_o a_o prince_n which_o have_v the_o honey_n of_o grace_n in_o his_o power_n those_o word_n be_v 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than_o honey_a admonition_n to_o this_o