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A43535 A full relation of two journeys, the one into the main-land of France, the other into some of the adjacent ilands performed and digested into six books / by Peter Heylyn.; Full relation of two journeys Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662. 1656 (1656) Wing H1712; ESTC R5495 310,916 472

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sinister_a opinion_n conceive_v of_o the_o free_a use_n of_o it_o in_o england_n the_o innocence_n and_o harmlessness_n of_o it_o among_o we_o the_o imposture_n of_o french_a pander_n in_o london_n with_o the_o scandal_n thence_o arise_v the_o peccancy_n of_o a_o old_a english_a doctor_n more_o of_o the_o french_a woman_n their_o marriage_n and_o life_n after_o wedlock_n etc._n etc._n a_o elegy_n to_o the_o english_a lady_n p._n 41._o chap._n iii_o france_n describe_v the_o valley_n of_o montmorancie_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o it_o mont_fw-fr martre_fw-fr burial_n in_o former_a time_n not_o pe_fw-es mit_v within_o the_o wall_n the_o pros●…cuting_n of_o this_o discourse_n by_o manner_n of_o a_o journal_n intermit_v for_o a_o time_n the_o town_n and_o church_n of_o st._n denis_n the_o legend_n of_o he_o and_o his_o head_n of_o dagobert_n and_o the_o le●…er_n the_o relic_n to_o be_v see_v there_o martyr_n how_o esteem_v in_o st._n augustine_n time_n the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o treasury_n there_o the_o king_n house_n of_o madrit_n the_o qeen_a mother_n house_n at_o ruall_a and_o fine_a device_n in_o it_o st._n germains_n en_fw-fr lay_n another_o of_o the_o king_n house_n the_o curious_a paint_n in_o it_o gorramburie_n window_n the_o garden_n belong_v to_o it_o and_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o water-work_n boy_n st._n vincent_n de_fw-fr vicennes_n and_o the_o castle_n call_v bisester_n p._n 50._o chap._n iu._n paris_n the_o name_n and_o antiquity_n of_o it_o the_o situation_n and_o greatness_n the_o chief_a strength_n and_o fortification_n about_o it_o the_o street_n and_o building_n king_n james_n his_o laud_n ble_a care_n in_o beautyfy_a london_n king_n henry_n the_o fourth_n intent_n to_o fortify_v the_o town_n why_o not_o actuate_v the_o artifices_fw-la and_o wealth_n of_o the_o parisian_n the_o bravery_n of_o the_o citizen_n describe_v under_o the_o person_n of_o a_o barber_n p._n 64._o chap._n v._n paris_n divide_v into_o four_o part_n of_o the_o fauxburgs_n in_o general_a of_o the_o pest_n house_n the_o fauxburg_n and_o abbey_n of_o st._n g●…main_n the_o queen_n mother_n house_n there_o her_o purpose_n never_o to_o reside_v in_o it_o the_o provost_n of_o merchant_n and_o his_o authority_n the_o arm_n of_o the_o town_n the_o townhouse_n the_o grand_a chastellet_n the_o arsenal_n the_o place_n royal_a etc._n etc._n the_o vicounty_n of_o paris_n and_o the_o provost_n seven_o daughter_n p._n 73._o chap._n vi_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n and_o founder_n of_o it_o of_o the_o college_n in_o general_n marriage_n when_o permit_v to_o the_o rector_n of_o they_o the_o small_a maintenance_n allow_v the_o scholar_n in_o the_o university_n of_o france_n the_o great_a college_n at_o tholoza_n of_o the_o college_n of_o the_o sorbonne_n in_o particular_a that_o and_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n the_o chief_a bulwark_n of_o the_o french_a liberty_n of_o the_o polity_n and_o government_n of_o the_o university_n the_o rector_n and_o his_o precedency_n the_o disorder_a life_n of_o the_o scholar_n there_o be_v a_o apology_n for_o oxford_n and_o cambridge_n the_o privilege_n of_o the_o scholar_n their_o degree_n etc._n etc._n p._n 80._o chap._n vii_o the_o city_n of_o paris_n seat_v in_o the_o place_n of_o old_a lutetia_n the_o bridge_n which_o join_v it_o to_o the_o town_n and_o university_n king_n henry_n statue_n alexander_n injurious_a policy_n the_o church_n and_o revenue_n of_o nostre_fw-fr dame_n the_o holy_a water_n there_o the_o original_a make_n and_o virtue_n of_o it_o the_o lamp_n before_o the_o altar_n the_o heathenishnesse_n of_o both_o custom_n paris_n best_o see_v from_o the_o top_n of_o this_o church_n the_o great_a bell_n there_o never_o ring_v but_o in_o time_n of_o thunder_n the_o baptise_v of_o bell_n the_o grand_a hospital_n and_o decency_n of_o it_o the_o place_n dauphin_n the_o holy_a chapel_n and_o relic_n there_o what_o the_o ancient_n think_v of_o relic_n the_o exchange_n the_o little_a chastelet_n a_o transition_n to_o the_o parliament_n p._n 90._o chap._n viii_o the_o parliament_n of_o france_n when_o begin_v of_o who_o it_o consist_v the_o digniiy_n and_o esteem_n of_o it_o abroad_o make_v sedentarie_a at_o paris_n appropriate_v to_o the_o long_a robe_n the_o palais_n by_o who_o build_v and_o convert_v to_o seat_n of_o justice_n the_o seven_o chamber_n of_o parliament_n the_o great_a chamber_n the_o number_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o precedent_n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n afraid_a of_o they_o the_o king_n seat_n in_o it_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o grand_a signior_n in_o the_o divano_n the_o authority_n of_o this_o court_n in_o cause_n of_o all_o kind_n and_o over_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o king_n this_o court_n the_o main_a pillar_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o france_n la_fw-fr tournelle_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o it_o the_o five_o chamber_n of_o enqueste_n several_o institute_v and_o by_o who_o in_o what_o cause_n it_o be_v decisive_a the_o form_n of_o admit_v advocate_n into_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n the_o chancellor_n of_o france_n 〈◊〉_d his_o authority_n the_o two_o court_n of_o request_n and_o master_n of_o they_o the_o vain_a envy_n of_o the_o english_a clergy_n against_o the_o lawyer_n p._n 104._o chap._n ix_o the_o king_n palace_n of_o the_o lowre_n by_o who_o build_v the_o unsutablenesse_n of_o it_o the_o fine_a gallery_n of_o the_o queen_n mother_n the_o long_a gallery_n of_o henry_n iu._n his_o magnanimous_a intent_n to_o have_v build_v it_o into_o a_o quadrangle_n henry_n iu._n a_o great_a builder_n his_o infinite_a project_n upon_o the_o mediterranean_a and_o the_o ocean_n la_fw-fr salle_n des_fw-fr antic_n the_o french_z not_o studious_a of_o antiquity_n bourbon_n house_n the_o tuilleries_n etc._n etc._n p._n 113._o la_fw-fr because_o or_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._n our_o journey_n towards_o orleans_n the_o town_n castle_n and_o battle_n of_o mont_fw-fr l'hierrie_a many_o thing_n impute_v to_o the_o english_a which_o they_o never_o do_v lewis_n the_o 11._o bring_v not_o the_o french_a king_n out_o of_o wardship_n the_o town_n of_o chartroy_v and_o the_o mourn_a church_n there_o the_o country_n of_o la_n because_o and_o people_n of_o it_o estampe_v the_o dance_v there_o the_o new_a art_n of_o beg_v in_o the_o inn_n of_o this_o country_n angerville_n tury_n the_o saweiness_n of_o the_o french_a fiddler_n three_o kind_n of_o music_n among_o the_o antient._n the_o french_a music_n p._n 121._o chap._n ii_o the_o country_n and_o site_n of_o orleans_n like_o that_o of_o worcester_n the_o wine_n of_o orleans_n praesidial_a town_n in_o france_n what_o they_o be_v the_o sale_n of_o office_n in_o france_n the_o fine_a walk_n and_o pastime_n of_o the_o palle_v it_fw-la the_o church_n of_o st._n croix_n found_v by_o superstition_n and_o a_o miracle_n deface_v by_o the_o hugonot_n some_o thing_n hate_v only_o for_o their_o name_n the_o bishop_n of_o orleans_n and_o his_o privilege_n the_o chapel_n and_o pilgrim_n of_o st._n jaques_n the_o form_n of_o mass_n in_o st._n croix_n 〈◊〉_d a_o heathenish_a custom_n the_o great_a siege_n of_o orlean●…_n rais●…d_v by_o joan_n the_o virgin_n the_o valour_n of_o that_o woman_n that_o she_o be_v no_o witch_n a_o elegy_n on_o she_o p._n 131._o chap._n iii_o the_o study_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n revive_v in_o europe_n the_o dead_a time_n of_o learning_n the_o school_n of_o law_n in_o orleans_n the_o economy_n of_o they_o the_o chancellor_n of_o oxford_n ancient_o appoint_v by_o the_o diocesan_n their_o method_n here_o and_o prodigality_n in_o bestow_v degree_n orleans_n a_o great_a conflux_n of_o stranger_n the_o language_n there_o the_o corporation_n of_o german_n there_o their_o house_n and_o privilege_n dutch_a and_o latin_a the_o difference_n between_o a_o academy_n and_o a_o university_n p._n 145._o chap._n iu._n orleans_n not_o a_o university_n till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o jesuit_n their_o college_n there_o by_o who_o build_v the_o jesuit_n no_o singer_n their_o laudable_a and_o exact_a method_n of_o teach_v their_o policy_n in_o it_o receive_v not_o without_o great_a difficulty_n into_o paris_n their_o house_n in_o that_o university_n their_o strictness_n unto_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o order_n much_o malist_v by_o the_o other_o priest_n and_o friar_n why_o not_o send_v into_o england_n with_o the_o queen_n and_o of_o what_o order_n they_o be_v that_o come_v with_o she_o our_o return_n to_o paris_n p._n 152._o picardy_n or_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n our_o return_n towards_o england_n more_o of_o the_o hugonot_n hate_v unto_o cross_n the_o town_n of_o luzarch_n and_o st._n loupae_fw-la the_o country_n of_o picardy_n and_o people_n though_o pict_n of_o britain_n not_o of_o this_o country_n mr._n lee_n dignicoes_n governor_n of_o picardy_n the_o office_n of_o constable_n what_o it_o be_v in_o france_n by_o who_o the_o place_n supply_v in_o england_n the_o marble_n table_n
all_o the_o episcopal_a habit_n except_o the_o crosier-staffe_n and_o to_o bear_v himself_o as_o a_o bishop_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o chapel_n in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o upper_a chapel_n it_o be_v build_v almost_o in_o form_n of_o a_o synagogue_n there_o hang_v the_o true_a proportion_n as_o they_o say_v of_o the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n but_o of_o this_o more_o when_o we_o have_v go_v over_o the_o relic_n i_o be_v there_o divers_a time_n to_o have_v see_v they_o but_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v not_o vible_a to_o a_o hug●…ots_n eye_n though_o i_o think_v they_o may_v have_v consider_v that_o my_o money_n be_v catholic_n they_o be_v keep_v as_o i_o say_v in_o the_o low_a chapel_n and_o be_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o table_n hang_v in_o the_o upper_a know_v then_o that_o you_o may_v believe_v that_o they_o can_v show_v you_o the_o crown_n of_o thorn_n the_o blood_n which_o run_v from_o our_o saviour_n breast_n his_o swaddle_a clout_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o cross_n they_o 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seculi_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la tantis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la signis_fw-la gloriantur_fw-la amen_n pretty_a divinity_n if_o one_o have_v time_n to_o examine_v it_o these_o relic_n as_o the_o table_n 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v give_v unto_o st._n lewis_n 〈◊〉_d 1247._o by_o baldwin_n the_o ii_o the_o last_o king_n of_o the_o latin_n in_o constantinople_n to_o which_o place_n the_o christian_n of_o 〈◊〉_d have_v bring_v they_o during_o the_o time_n that_o those_o part_n be_v harry_v by_o the_o turk_n and_o sara●…ns_n certain_o be_v they_o the_o same_o which_o they_o be_v give_v out_o to_o be_v i_o see_v no_o harm_n in_o it_o if_o we_o shall_v honour_v they_o the_o very_a reverence_n due_a unto_o antiquity_n and_o a_o silver_n head_n can_v not_o but_o ex●…ract_v some_o acknowledgement_n of_o respect_n even_o from_o a_o heathen_a it_o be_v therefore_o commendable_o do_v by_o pope_n leo_n have_v receive_v a_o parcel_n of_o the_o cross_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o jerusalem_n that_o he_o entertain_v it_o 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spoil_n whereof_o they_o hold_v it_o fit_a to_o enrich_v their_o government_n matter_n not_o possible_a to_o be_v effect_v have_v he_o of_o constance_n continue_v in_o his_o place_n and_o power_n but_o of_o this_o more_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n iii_o 1_o the_o condition_n of_o geneva_n under_o their_o bishop_n 2_o the_o alteration_n there_o both_o in_o polity_n and_o 3_o in_o religion_n 4_o the_o state_n of_o that_o church_n before_o the_o come_n of_o calvin_n thither_o 5_o the_o conception_n 6_o birth_n and_o 7_o growth_n of_o the_o new_a discipline_n 8_o the_o quality_n of_o lay-elder_n 9_o the_o different_a proceed_n of_o calvin_n 10_o and_o beza_n in_o the_o propagation_n of_o that_o cause_n 11_o both_o of_o they_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 12_o the_o first_o entrance_n of_o this_o platform_n into_o the_o island_n 13_o a_o permission_n of_o it_o by_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o council_n in_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n hilary_n 14_o the_o letter_n of_o 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savoy_n this_o grant_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o calvin_n in_o his_o epistle_n unto_o cardinal_n sadolet_n date_v the_o last_o of_o august_n 1539._o habebat_fw-la sane_fw-la say_v he_o jus_o gladii_fw-la &_o alius_fw-la civilis_fw-la jurisdictionis_fw-la part_n but_o as_o he_o conceive_v i_o know_v not_o on_o what_o ground_n magistratui_fw-la ereptas_fw-la fraudulent_o take_v from_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n in_o this_o condition_n it_o continue_v till_o the_o year_n 1528._o when_o religion_n those_o of_o berne_n after_o a_o public_a disputation_n hold_v have_v make_v a_o alteration_n in_o religion_n at_o that_o time_n viret_n and_o farellus_n man_n studious_a of_o the_o reformation_n have_v get_v foot_v in_o geneva_n and_o diligent_o there_o solicit_v the_o cause_n and_o entertainment_n of_o it_o but_o this_o proposal_n not_o plausible_o accept_v by_o the_o bishop_n they_o deal_v with_o those_o of_o the_o low_a rank_n among_o who_o they_o have_v get_v most_o credit_n and_o take_v opportunity_n by_o the_o action_n and_o example_n of_o those_o of_o berne_n they_o compel_v the_o bishop_n and_o his_o clergy_n to_o abandon_v and_o the_o town_n and_o after_o proceed_v to_o the_o reform_v of_o his_o church_n this_o also_o avow_v by_o calvin_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o say_a cardinal_n viz._n that_o the_o church_n have_v be_v reform_v and_o settle_v before_o his_o come_n into_o those_o quarter_n by_o viret_n and_o farellus_n and_o that_o he_o only_o have_v approve_v of_o their_o pr●…ceedings_n sed_fw-la quia_fw-la quae_fw-la a_o vireto_fw-la &_o farello_n facta_fw-la essent_fw-la suffragio_fw-la meo_fw-la comprobavi_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o he_o there_o have_v it_o nor_o do_v they_o only_o in_o that_o tumult_n alter_v the_o doctrine_n and_o polity_n order_n of_o the_o church_n but_o change_v also_o the_o government_n of_o the_o town_n disclaim_v all_o allegiance_n ei●…her_o to_o their_o bishop_n or_o their_o duke_n and_o stand_v on_o their_o own_o liberty_n as_o a_o ●…ree_a city_n and_o for_o this_o also_o they_o be_v indebt_v to_o the_o active_a counsel_n of_o farellus_n for_o thus_o calvin_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o zurich_n date_v the_o 26_o of_o november_n 1553._o cum_fw-la ●…ic_fw-la nuper_fw-la esset_fw-la frater_fw-la noster_fw-la farellus_n ●…ui_fw-la se_fw-la totos_fw-la debent_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o anon_o after_o sed_fw-la depl●…randa_fw-la est_fw-la senatus_fw-la nostri_fw-la caecitas_fw-la quod_fw-la libertatis_fw-la suae_fw-la patrem_fw-la etc._n etc._n speak_v of_o their_o ingratitude_n to_o th●…s_n farellus_n the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o that_o city_n thus_o put_v into_o the_o thither_o hand_n of_o the_o common_a people_n and_o all_o thing_n leave_v at_o liberty_n and_o random_n it_o can_v not_o be_v expect_v that_o there_o shall_v any_o discipline_n be_v observe_v or_o good_a order_n in_o the_o church_n the_o common_a council_n of_o the_o town_n dispose_v of_o it_o as_o they_o please_v and_o if_o any_o crime_n which_o ancient_o belong_v to_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n do_v hap_n to_o be_v commit_v it_o be_v punish_v by_o order_n from_o that_o council_n no_o censure_n ecclesiastical_a no_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n think_v on_o at_o that_o time_n either_o here_o at_o geneva_n or_o in_o any_o other_o of_o the_o popular_a church_n si_fw-mi quidem_fw-la excommunicationi_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la nullus_fw-la locus_fw-la as_o beza_n have_v it_o in_o the_o life_n of_o calvin_n and_o the_o same_o calvin_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o zurich_n affirm_v no_o less_o in_o these_o word_n viz._n nec_fw-la i_o latet_fw-la pios_fw-la &_o doctos_fw-la esse_fw-la homines_fw-la quibus_fw-la sub_fw-la principibus_fw-la christianis_fw-la non_fw-la videtur_fw-la esse_fw-la necessaria_fw-la excommunicatio_fw-la so_o he_o thus_o be_v it_o with_o the_o church_n and_o city_n of_o geneva_n at_o the_o conception_n first_o come_v of_o calvin_n to_o they_o a_o man_n of_o excellent_a ability_n and_o one_o that_o have_v attain_v a_o good_a repute_n in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o french_a dominion_n not_o find_v that_o assurance_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n he_o resolve_v to_o place_v himself_o at_o basil_n or_o at_o strasburg_n but_o take_v geneva_n in_o his_o way_n upon_o the_o importunity_n of_o farellus_n he_o condescend_v to_o make_v that_o place_n the_o scene_n of_o his_o endeavour_n and_o his_o assent_n once_o know_v he_o be_v admit_v straight_o to_o be_v one_o of_o their_o ordinary_a preacher_n and_o their_o divinity_n reader_n mens_fw-la aug._n anno_fw-la 1536._o this_o do_v he_o present_o negotiate_v with_o the_o people_n public_o to_o abjure_v the_o papacy_n nor_o so_o only_o but_o as_o beza_n have_v it_o in_o his_o life_n quod_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la &_o disciplinam_fw-la capitibus_fw-la aliquot_fw-la comprehensam_fw-la admitterent_fw-la that_o they_o also_o shall_v give_v way_n to_o such_o a_o discipline_n which_o he_o and_o his_o associate_n have_v agree_v on_o a_o matter_n at_o the_o last_o effect_v but_o not_o without_o much_o difficulty_n and_o on_o the_o 20_o of_o july_n anno_fw-la 1537._o the_o whole_a city_n bind_v themselves_o by_o oath_n according_o which_o discipline_n of_o what_o quality_n it_o be_v i_o can_v learn_v sure_o i_o be_o it_o have_v no_o affinity_n with_o that_o in_o use_n among_o the_o ancients_n for_o thus_o himself_o in_o his_o epistle_n above_o mention_v unto_o s●…dolet_n disciplinam_fw-la qualem_fw-la vetus_fw-la habuit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la dicis_fw-la neque_fw-la nos_fw-la diffitemur_fw-la the_o discipline_n hitherto_o be_v only_o in_o conception_n before_o it_o come_v unto_o maturity_n and_o ready_a for_o the_o birth_n the_o people_n weary_a of_o this_o new_a yoke_n begin_v to_o murmur_v and_o he_o resolute_o bend_v not_o to_o vary_v from_o his_o first_o purpose_n be_v in_o that_o discontentment_n banish_v the_o town_n together_o with_o farellus_n and_o coraldus_n his_o colleague_n anno_fw-la 1538._o three_o year_n or_o thereabouts_o birth_n he_o continue_v in_o this_o exile_n