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A02299 Archontorologion, or The diall of princes containing the golden and famous booke of Marcus Aurelius, sometime Emperour of Rome. Declaring what excellcncy [sic] consisteth in a prince that is a good Christian: and what euils attend on him that is a cruell tirant. Written by the Reuerend Father in God, Don Antonio of Gueuara, Lord Bishop of Guadix; preacher and chronicler to the late mighty Emperour Charles the fift. First translated out of French by Thomas North, sonne to Sir Edward North, Lord North of Kirthling: and lately reperused, and corrected from many grosse imperfections. With addition of a fourth booke, stiled by the name of The fauoured courtier.; Relox de príncipes. English Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545?; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.; North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?; Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545? Aviso de privados. English. 1619 (1619) STC 12430; ESTC S120712 985,362 801

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his_o divine_a power_n and_o of_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o false_a and_o feign_a god_n chap_n 9_o fol._n 20._o how_o there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a god_n and_o how_o happy_a those_o realm_n be_v which_o have_v a_o good_a christian_a to_o be_v their_o king_n how_o the_o gentile_n affirm_v that_o good_a prince_n after_o their_o death_n be_v change_v into_o god_n and_o the_o wicked_a into_o devil_n which_o the_o author_n prove_v by_o sundry_a example_n chap._n 10._o fol._n 23._o of_o sundry_a god_n which_o the_o ancient_n worship_v of_o the_o office_n of_o those_o god_n how_o they_o be_v revenge_v of_o such_o as_o displease_v they_o and_o of_o the_o twenty_o elect_a god_n chap._n 11._o fol._n 26._o how_o tiberius_n be_v choose_v governor_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o afterward_o create_v emperor_n only_o for_o be_v a_o good_a christian_n and_o how_o god_n deprive_v justinian_n the_o young_a both_o of_o his_o empire_n and_o sense_n because_o he_o be_v a_o perfidious_a heretic_n 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