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cause_n	adultery_n	husband_n	wife_n	1,526	5	7.7220	4	false

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A00446	A briefe chronicle, where in are described shortlye the originall, and the successiue estate of the Romaine weale publique the alteratyon and chaunge of sondrye offices in the same: the order and successyon of the kinges, consuls and emperoures therof, together wyth sondry gestes & actes of many famous princes and valiaunt captaines, from the first foundatyon of the city of Rome, vnto the. M.C. and. xix. yeare there of consequently: ryght plesant and profitable to be red, marked and folowed of all men. Collected and gathered first by Eutropius, and Englished by Nicolas Havvard, studiente of Thauies In. Anno. 1564.; Breviarium ab urbe condita. English	Eutropius, 4th cent.; Haward, Nicholas.	1564 (1564)	STC 10579; ESTC S101794	96,813	274

was supposed was the sonne of a birgin Vestale be gotten by Mars borne at one birthe with his brother Remus This Romulus when he had oflong time accustomed amonge the shepherdes to pray and spoyle abrode At last being of the age of .xviii. yeres he layed the syte of a small citye in the hyl Pallatinus the eleuenth day of May in the xxxiii yere after that the plaies called Dlimpici were firste begon And after the destruction of the city of Troy according to the sust computation of al wryters the. CCC lxxxx fourth yeare When he hadde builte this Citye whiche after to hys owne name he called Rome he wroughte Rome named these feates wellnigh as they follow Fyrst he gathered together into his city a great nōber of such as wer Rome inhabited borderers ther about to furnishe this citi Amōg whō he chose anC. of such as wer moste anctent of yeres after whose aduise he minded to order hys affaires whome he for that thei wer so aged called Senators Then for that bothe he and his people were as yet Senatoures in Rome The cause whye playes wer fyrst inuented in Rome destitute of wiues vppon a tyme he did inuent certaine plais and shewes within the Citye requestinge suche as were inhabitauntes neare aboute Rome to come and see those playes At which time the Romains by force berefte them their daughters maidens Wher vppon warre was proclaimed againste the Romaynes for that rape in which battail Romulus War against the Romains subdued the Ceninenses the Antennates the Crustumyes the Fidenates the Veientines and the Sabines which people enuironed the city of Rome Within a while after ther arose sodenly a great tempest in whiche Romulus vanished in a tēpest forthe of Caprea medow wher he toke the vew of hys souldy oures Romulus being abrode vanished away so that he was not after seene Where vppon when hee coulde not be founde his people supposing that he was raught vp to the skies canonised him in the .xxxvii. yeare of hys raign Romulus canonysed After the the senators bare rule by the space of .v. dais during which time of their raign was accomplished Interregn● the time betwene the deth of one kynge and the treate on of another Numa Pompilius the .ii. kynge a Sabine borne one whole yere Thē was Numa Pōpilius created kinge who during the hole time of his raign waged no batel yet was he no lesse profitable to the city of Rome thē Romulus was For whye he establishedde Lawes and framed to good order the conditions No warrs in Rome which chaunced vnt two tymes more in Rome one after the first Carthaginiā battail ones in Augustus Cesares time The yere deuided into xii monethes Numa hys raigne of the people of Rome which for that they had ben so long accustomed to battailes wer now iudged as robbers and rude people This Numa deuided the yere into .xii. monethes being before but a confused noumber of daies and a thinge not able to be accompted And innumerable rites and ceremonies and temples founded he besides at Rome And deceased by sickenes in the. 43. yere of his raign After him Tullus Hostilius beinge Tullus Hostilius the third king Martiall pollicy renued made kinge did againe put in vre the feates of armes and renued battails which during the raign of Numa had bene laid aside He conquered the Albanes whiche were distant .xii. miles from the city of Rome He also subdued the Veientines and Fidenates of Alba longa destroyed in thys kynges raygne Rome enlarged which th one were .vi. miles thother were .xviii. miles distant from Rome He enlarged the city annexing therto the hil Celius being strycken wyth lightning both he and his house was Tullus hys raigne burned when he hadde raigned .xxxii. yeres After him Ancus Martius gouerned the citye of Rome Who was Ancus Martius the .iiii. kinge he was before the Incarnatyon of Christe 642. yeres he made the brydge ouer the riuer of Tyber whych ran by Rome built a gail or prisō in Rome for the runishyng of offenders sonne to Numa Pōpilius his daughter He waged battail against the Latines He enlarged tbe city by taking into it the hils Auentinus and Ianiculus He built a city fast vpon the sea shore at Dstia whiche was .vi. miles distaunt from the citye of Rome And being visited with sicknesse he deceased in the .xxiiii. yeare of his raigne Then Priscus Tarquinius obtained the Empire he doubled the noumber Priscus Tarquinius the v. kynge of the Senatoures He built the place of playee in Rome called Circus and The number of the Senators doubled instituted also diuers games there which as yet to this day do remaine He subdued the Sabines And berefting Circus built them of a great portion of theyr lande annexed it to the territorye of the Romaines He was the first that entred the Citye of Rome with anye Priscus Tarniquinius triuinphed fyrst at Rome triumph He builded the walles of the city and sinkes also to auoid the filthe and ordure of the City He began the Capitoll and when he had raygned xxxviii yeres he was slayne by the The capytoll 〈…〉 slayn sonnes of king Ancus whome he succeaded in the kingdome After hym Seruius Tullius was kinge whose mother was a noble woman borne Seruiꝰ Tullius the .vi. kyng but yet was she a captiue and a hādmaide He subdued the Sabines and annexed to the citye these three hils Quirinalis Viminalis and Esquilinus He entrenched rounde the Romewalles entrenched wals of the City He was the first that inuented mustring of men which before his time was not known throughe the whole worlde In his raigne Mustryng 〈◊〉 the names of all the inbabitantes in Rome wer takē and ther wer found 〈…〉 in the City of Rome .lxxx. and .iiii. M. citizens able men with those whiche inhabited about the city He was slain in the .xlv. yere of his raign through Seruiꝰ Tullius slayne the wickednes of his son in law Tarquinius who was son to the last kinge before him whō this Seruius Tullius succeded and the naughtines of his own daughter whō he had espoused to the saide Tarquinius Lucius Lucius Tarquinius Superbus the vii kyng Tarquinius Superbus was the .vii. the last king that raigned at Rome He ouercam the Volscians in battel whiche are situate not far distant frō Rome as mē go frō thence towards Campania He subdued the Citye of Gabios Suessa Pometia He made peace with the Thuscians and built Iupiter his temple built Iupiter his temple in the capitol Afterward as he was laying siege to the city of Arde whiche was .x. miles distant frō the city of Rome he was deposed Lucius Tarquinius deposed For whē his son Sextus Tarquinius had forst poluted the noble woman therwithal the moste chastest Adultery the cause of the fyrst alteratyon of

the state of the weale publique in Rome Lucretia wife to Collatinus she had of this iniury complained to her husband other her frendes in the presens of them all she slue her self Where vpon they kindled the hartes of the people againste Tarquinius deposed him from his kingdome and The seuerity of the Romaines in punyshing adulterye sone after the whole army whiche at that time laid siege to the city of Arde together with the king forsoke him Where vpon when the king retourned and would haue entred the city Lucius Tarquinius hys raygne the gates wer shut against him Thus when he hadde raigned .xxv. yeres he fled with his wife and children In this wise raigned .vii. kinges ouer the city of Rome by the space of CCxliii The time that kynges gouerned Rome yeres at which time Rome extended not to aboue .xv. miles where it was largest From this time began there to be created in the place of one kyng ii consuls for this consideration that Two consuls created in Rome Consuls ordained in rome the 3450. yere after the creatiō of the world The raign of the consuls although the one of them were disposed to naughtinesse yet the other hauing the like authority might bridle the affection of his companyon And it was decreed that they shoulde not rule aboue one yere least the continuaunce of theyr bearinge rule shoulde make thē waxe hauty wheras otherwise The order of the cōsuls cōeinued after it was fyrst instituted vntil Iulius Cesares raigne which wxas by the space of 464. yeres they wold demene them selues more curteously knowinge that after theyr ycare expired and determined they shoulde become priuate persons againe In the first yere after the expulsing of the kings forth of the city Lucius Iunius Brutus who hadde most of others procured the banishing Lucius Iunius Brutus and Tarquinius Collatinus fyrst consuls of Tarquinius and with him Tarquinius Collatinus who was husbād to Lucretia wer chosen cōsuls How be it Collatinus was forth wyth depriued of his Consulship For why it was agreed that none should remain in the Citye that bare the name of Tarquinius wherevpon Collatinus Tarquinius Collatinus depryned of hys consulship taking with him all hys substaunce departed forth of the City and in hys roume Valerius Publicola was created consull Neuerthelesse kinge Valerius Publicola cōsull The fyrst battaile that any Romain euer waged agaīst Rome Tarquinius who a lyttle before was banisheda ssembling togethera great army to aid him to recouer his kingdome waged batail with the Citizēs of Rome In the very first front of the batail Brutus the consul and Aruus Tarquinius his sonne slue one another Brutus and Aruus slayn How be it the Romains obtayned the victory in that battaile the Romain matrones bewailed the deth of Brutus by the space of one whole Brutꝰ death bewayled yere as the defender of their chastities After the death of Brutus Valerius Publicola chose Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus who was father Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus consul Lucretius dyed Horatius Puluillus consull Fiue consuls in the i. yere to Lucretia to be consul who died by sicknes Horatius Puluillus was created consull in his roume Thus wer .v. consuls created in the first yere Of whome Tarquinius Collatinus loste the citye for his name Brutus was slain in battail Spurius Lucretius sickned and died Then in the second yere after Tarquinsus agayne War agayne attempted by Tarquinius agaynst the Romaynes made warre vppon the Romaines to the ende he mighte recouer hys kingdome whome Porsenna kynge ●f Thuscia then aided and wel nigh he hadde taken Rome Howe be it at this time was he also ouercome In the iii. yere after the kings wer banished forth of the City when Tarquinius apperceiued that he should neither be receiued again of the Romaines nor yet that Porsenna wold succour him anye longer he departed to Thusculus a city not far distāt from Rome ther by the space of .xiiii. yeres Tarquinius lyued as a priuate man at Thusculus he liued with his wife as a private man In the. 4. yeare after that the kings wer banished the city the Sabines The Sabins warred on the romaines again warred vpō the Romains at which time they wer also ouercōe the Romaines triumphed ouer thē In the .v. yere Lucius Valerius who was felow in office with Brutus thother 4. consuls deceased in suche extreme pouerty that mony was fain to A collectyon of monye for the burial of Valerius the consull bee gathered amonge the people to bear the expenses of his funeras Whose death the Romain matrones did by the space of a yere bewaile as they did the deathe of Brutus before In the .ix. yere after the banishyng of the kinges when Tarquinius hys sonne in law had assembled together Preparatyon for warre agaynste the Romaines by tarquinius his son in lawe The offyce of dictatura fyrst instituted Titus Largius dictator a great army to the end he might reuenge the reproche whiche his father in law sustained at the Romains handes There was a newe office created in Rome called Dictatura in authority excelling farre the office of the consuls That same yere was there also ordained in Rome an other Offycer called Magister Equitum who was deputed to be attendant vpon the dictator To this office of Dictator was Spurius Cassius fyrst magister Equitum first deputed at Rome Titus Largius And Spurius Cassius supplyed first the offyce of magister Equitum In the .xvi. yeare did the commons of Rome make a commotion pretēding A commotiō at Rome by the commōs the cause to be for that the senatours and Consuls woulde haue oppressed them At which time they created ii whome they called Tribuni Plebis Tribuni Plebis created whiche were after abrogated by Sylla and restored agayn by Pōpeius and assigned them to be peculier decisers and determiners of their causes only by whose meanes they might be in safety and defended against the cōsuls In the yere folowing the Volstians renued battaile againste the Romaines The Volstianes renued war agaynste the Romains they were subdued and loste moreouer theyr first city called Corioli In the .xiii. yere after that the kynges were banished Quintus Martius Rome inuaded by Quintius Martius a Romayne a famous capitain of the Romaynes who wan Coriolis a citye of the Volscians vppon displeasure conceyued went to the Volscians and toke part with them who also aided him agaīst the Romaines By meane wherof he putte the Romaines oft times to the worste He camped wythin .v. miles of the city of Rome And regardinge nothing the Legates which the Romaines sent to hym to entreate for peace he determyned to haue inuaded hys owne country had not hys own mother Veturia and his wife Volumnia come forth of the citye to intreate him throughe whose request myxte with teares he was ouercome and so withdrewe his armye