for_o 20._o gift_n do_v blind_a the_o eye_n and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o righteous_a no_o magistrate_n therefore_o must_v presume_v to_o take_v gift_n 11._o unless_o they_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v or_o drink_v up_o within_o three_o day_n at_o the_o further_a &_o that_o not_o of_o suitor_n for_o they_o give_v they_o to_o the_o intent_n they_o may_v corrupt_v their_o authority_n and_o so_o speed_v of_o their_o own_o plea_n and_o pursuite_n let_v they_o rather_o imitate_v cicero_n 16._o who_o as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v pretour_n of_o cilicia_n will_v neither_o himself_o receive_v nor_o permit_v any_o of_o his_o company_n to_o take_v present_n no_o not_o that_o benevolence_n which_o by_o the_o law_n julia_n be_v due_a unto_o he_o iside_n at_o thebes_n the_o image_n of_o judge_n be_v put_v up_o without_o hand_n whereby_o be_v mean_v that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o receive_v any_o reward_n that_o be_v offer_v they_o there_o be_v at_o this_o present_a time_n a_o public_a law_n 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ability_n extend_v that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o for_o they_o never_o read_v it_o themselves_o neither_o be_v they_o teach_v by_o they_o that_o know_v it_o 5._o nay_o few_o that_o understand_v it_o be_v admit_v to_o their_o presence_n and_o if_o one_o be_v yet_o dare_v he_o not_o instruct_v they_o in_o it_o for_o fear_v of_o displeasure_n or_o if_o happy_o at_o any_o time_n he_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n thereof_o no_o man_n will_v abide_v he_o or_o at_o least_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v but_o a_o fool_n peradventure_o also_o it_o may_v be_v take_v in_o ill_a part_n and_o so_o turn_v to_o his_o harm_n howbeit_o the_o virtuous_a must_v not_o abstain_v from_o their_o godly_a admonition_n see_v that_o divinati_fw-la they_o can_v benefit_n the_o commonwealth_n more_o than_o when_o they_o teach_v and_o instruct_v young_a man_n especial_o in_o those_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v so_o corrupt_v that_o they_o must_v needs_o by_o all_o well_o dispose_v person_n be_v refrain_v and_o restrain_v of_o liberty_n one_o say_v i_o be_o a_o heir_n bear_v to_o a_o thousand_o pound_n land_n another_o say_v 3._o i_o have_v a_o fat_a farm_n and_o a_o house_n well_o furnish_v what_o cause_n have_v i_o to_o fear_v let_v the_o world_n chance_v as_o it_o will_n another_o again_o crake_v and_o break_v his_o lung_n wellnigh_o with_o windy_a brag_n because_o he_o be_v a_o knight_n elder_a son_n ibid._n fetch_v his_o pedigree_n by_o a_o thousand_o line_n and_o branch_n from_o some_o worthy_a lord_n and_o because_o some_o near_a kinsman_n of_o he_o be_v make_v censor_n mayor_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o shire_n ibid._n to_o who_o he_o may_v say_v good_a morrow_n cousin_n infinite_a be_v the_o foolery_n of_o youth_n which_o by_o due_a correction_n and_o diligent_a exhortation_n must_v be_v root_v out_o i_o will_v therefore_o comprehend_v their_o education_n under_o four_o lesson_n the_o first_o be_v instruction_n under_o which_o be_v contain_v four_o rule_n the_o 1._o whereof_o be_v to_o teach_v child_n the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o show_v they_o that_o they_o must_v not_o glory_v too_o much_o in_o worldly_a good_n second_o to_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o bridle_v their_o tongue_n to_o be_v modest_a and_o to_o embrace_v virtue_n for_o education_n proper_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o bring_n up_o of_o youth_n in_o virtue_n three_o to_o show_v they_o the_o faculty_n of_o exercise_n which_o serve_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o health_n and_o strength_n 4._o by_o order_v the_o body_n with_o light_n and_o gentle_a exercise_n four_o familiar_o to_o declare_v unto_o they_o example_n as_o well_o of_o good_a man_n as_o of_o wicked_a man_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v learn_v how_o the_o good_a be_v reward_v and_o the_o wicked_a punish_v the_o second_o lesson_n appertain_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o youth_n be_v praise_n that_o be_v to_o commend_v they_o when_o they_o do_v well_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v 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why_o so_o few_o gentleman_n no_o we_o adays_o be_v virtuous_o dispose_v chap._n 33._o i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v four_o cause_n why_o so_o few_o gentleman_n in_o this_o age_n attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o virtue_n the_o first_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o now_o be_v 9_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n these_o be_v day_n of_o vengeance_n to_o fulfil_v allthing_n that_o be_v write_v 24_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v so_o perverse_a and_o barren_a 21._o that_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o true_a wisdom_n 13_o their_o cogitation_n be_v too_o much_o bend_v to_o the_o pomp_n and_o folly_n of_o this_o transitory_a world_n the_o second_o cause_n proceed_v of_o counterfeit_n and_o unsufficient_a teacher_n who_o only_a occupation_n be_v covert_o to_o woo_v young_a scholar_n that_o come_v guideless_a and_o headless_a into_o the_o university_n and_o 〈◊〉_d get_v they_o into_o their_o net_n they_o afterward_o let_v they_o run_v at_o random_n but_o 〈◊〉_d judgement_n such_o youth_n as_o suffer_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v snatch_v up_o for_o hawk_n meat_n in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a manner_n do_v therein_o imitate_v sick_a folk_n who_o refuse_v the_o good_a physician_n by_o some_o brainsick_a man_n counsel_n do_v commit_v themselves_o to_o the_o tuition_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o by_o ignorance_n kill_v they_o the_o three_o cause_n be_v the_o niggardize_n of_o parent_n who_o continual_o labour_v to_o gather_v the_o drossy_a and_o unconstant_a pelf_n of_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n make_v no_o reckon_n of_o their_o child_n but_o permit_v they_o to_o grow_v old_a in_o folly_n which_o destroy_v they_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o four_o and_o last_o cause_n be_v the_o indulgence_n and_o fond_a love_n of_o the_o parent_n who_o take_v their_o son_n from_o the_o university_n as_o fruit_n from_o a_o tree_n before_o it_o be_v ripe_a or_o rather_o as_o pullet_n without_o feather_n to_o place_v they_o at_o 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the_o king_n side_n see_v in_o a_o gallery_n allen_n chartier_n a_o learned_a poet_n lean_v on_o a_o table_n end_v fast_o asleep_a which_o this_o princess_n espy_v she_o stoop_v down_o to_o kiss_v he_o utter_v these_o word_n in_o all_o their_o hear_n we_o may_v not_o of_o princely_a courtesy_n pass_v by_o and_o not_o honour_n with_o our_o kiss_n the_o mouth_n from_o whence_o so_o many_o golden_a poem_n have_v issue_v francis_n the_o first_o french_z king_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1532._o make_v those_o famous_a poet_n dampetrus_n and_o macrinus_n of_o his_o privy_a counsel_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o her_o majesty_n father_n for_o a_o few_o psalm_n of_o david_n turn_v into_o english_a meet_a by_o sternhold_n make_v he_o groom_n of_o his_o privy_a chamber_n and_o reward_v he_o with_o many_o great_a gift_n beside_o moreover_o he_o make_v sir_n thomas_n moor_n lord_n chauncelour_n of_o this_o realm_n who_o poetical_a work_n be_v as_o yet_o in_o great_a regard_n queen_n 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scotland_n that_o now_o reign_v be_v a_o notable_a poet_n and_o daily_o set_v out_o most_o learned_a poem_n to_o the_o admiration_n of_o all_o his_o subject_n glad_o i_o can_v go_v forward_o in_o this_o subject_n which_o in_o my_o stripling_n year_n please_v i_o beyond_o all_o other_o be_v it_o not_o i_o delight_n to_o be_v brief_a and_o that_o sir_n philip_n sidney_n have_v so_o sufficient_o defend_v it_o in_o his_o apology_n of_o poetry_n that_o if_o i_o shall_v proceed_v further_o in_o the_o commendation_n thereof_o whatsoever_o i_o write_v will_v be_v eclipse_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o golden_a eloquence_n wherefore_o i_o stay_v myself_o in_o this_o place_n earnest_o beseech_v all_o gentleman_n of_o what_o quality_n soever_o they_o be_v to_o advance_v poetry_n or_o at_o least_o to_o admire_v it_o and_o not_o to_o be_v so_o hasty_a shameful_o to_o abuse_v that_o which_o they_o may_v honest_o and_o lawful_o obtain_v objection_n the_o read_n of_o catullus_n propertius_n ovid_n love_n and_o the_o lascivious_a rhyme_n of_o our_o english_a poet_n do_v discredit_v the_o commonwealth_n and_o be_v the_o chief_a occasion_n of_o corruption_n &_o the_o spur_n of_o lechery_n therefore_o poetry_n be_v blameworthy_a answer_n in_o many_o thing_n not_o the_o use_n 12._o but_o the_o abuse_n of_o he_o that_o use_v they_o must_v be_v blame_v the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o the_o art_n of_o poetry_n but_o rather_o in_o the_o man_n that_o abuse_v it_o poet_n themselves_o may_v be_v traitor_n and_o felon_n and_o yet_o poetry_n honest_a and_o unattainted_a take_v away_o the_o abuse_n which_o be_v mere_o accidental_a and_o let_v the_o substance_n of_o poetry_n stand_v still_o every_o thing_n that_o bring_v pleasure_n may_v bring_v displeasure_n 1._o nothing_o yield_v profit_n but_o the_o same_o may_v yield_v disprofit_v what_o be_v more_o profitable_a than_o fire_n yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o may_v abuse_v fire_n and_o burn_v house_n and_o man_n in_o their_o bed_n ibid._n physic_n be_v most_o commodious_a for_o mankind_n yet_o we_o may_v abuse_v it_o by_o administer_a of_o poison_a potion_n to_o end_v this_o solution_n i_o conclude_v that_o many_o of_o our_o english_a rhymer_n and_o ballet-maker_n deserve_v for_o their_o bawdy_a sonnet_n and_o amorous_a allurement_n to_o be_v banish_v or_o severe_o punish_v and_o that_o poetry_n itself_o ought_v to_o be_v honour_v and_o make_v much_o of_o as_o a_o precious_a jewel_n and_o a_o divine_a gift_n of_o philosophy_n chap._n 43._o â—_o philosophy_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o divine_a and_o humane_a oratore_fw-la it_o challenge_v unto_o it_o three_o thing_n first_o contemplation_n to_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v subject_a unto_o it_o as_o 3._o natural_a philosophy_n teach_v we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o world_n geo_n oâ—â—trae_fw-la of_o the_o triangle_n the_o metaphysic_n of_o god_n and_o moral_a philosophy_n of_o virtue_n and_o felicity_n second_o philosophy_n challenge_v the_o execution_n and_o practice_n of_o precept_n three_o the_o promotion_n of_o a_o good_a man_n stromat_fw-la *_o which_o three_o concur_v together_o in_o one_o man_n do_v make_v he_o a_o wise_a philosopher_n the_o jew_n divide_v philosophy_n into_o four_o part_n namely_o into_o historical_n civil_a natural_a of_o the_o contemplation_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o into_o divine_a of_o the_o speculation_n of_o god_n word_n of_o which_o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n content_v myself_o with_o the_o natural_a and_o the_o civil_a coelo_fw-la natural_a philosophy_n be_v a_o science_n that_o be_v see_v in_o body_n magnitude_n and_o in_o their_o beginning_n or_o ground_n work_v affection_n and_o motion_n or_o as_o other_o say_v 6._o natural_a philosophy_n be_v a_o contemplative_a science_n which_o declare_v the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o natural_a body_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o have_v the_o beginning_n of_o motion_n within_o they_o 7._o there_o be_v seven_o part_n of_o it_o the_o first_o be_v of_o the_o first_o cause_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o natural_a body_n the_o second_o of_o the_o world_n the_o three_o of_o the_o mutual_a transmutation_n of_o the_o element_n and_o in_o general_a of_o generation_n and_o corruption_n the_o four_o be_v of_o the_o meteour_n the_o five_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o live_a creature_n the_o six_o of_o plant_n the_o seven_o of_o thing_n perfect_o mix_v and_o of_o thing_n without_o life_n as_o of_o mineral_n and_o such_o like_a 7._o civil_a philosophy_n be_v a_o science_n compound_v man_n action_n out_o of_o the_o inward_a motion_n of_o nature_n and_o spring_v up_o from_o the_o fullness_n of_o a_o wise_a mind_n insomuch_o that_o we_o may_v in_o all_o degree_n of_o life_n attain_v to_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a this_o civil_a philosophy_n be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n ethicke_n politic_a oeconomic_a and_o monastic_a ethick_n be_v the_o discipline_n of_o good_a manner_n of_o oeconomick_a and_o politic_a i_o have_v discourse_v before_o monastic_a be_v the_o institution_n of_o a_o private_a and_o a_o solitary_a life_n but_o of_o the_o worthiness_n of_o this_o civil_a philosophy_n and_o by_o how_o much_o it_o go_v before_o the_o natural_a i_o have_v express_v in_o persi._n another_o book_n of_o the_o art_n magic_a chap._n 44._o the_o ancient_a magician_n prophesy_v either_o by_o the_o star_n and_o then_o their_o art_n be_v term_v astrology_n or_o by_o the_o fly_a and_o entrails_n of_o bird_n and_o this_o they_o call_v augury_n by_o the_o fire_n and_o that_o they_o name_v pyromancie_n or_o by_o the_o line_n and_o wrinkle_n of_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v term_v chiromancie_n or_o palmistry_n by_o the_o earth_n call_v geomancy_n by_o the_o water_n and_o that_o they_o term_v hydromancie_n or_o by_o the_o devil_n and_o this_o we_o call_v conjure_v or_o bewitch_v all_o which_o superstitious_a kind_n of_o illusion_n i_o fear_v i_o have_v be_v too_o often_o use_v here_o in_o england_n witness_n of_o late_a year_n the_o witch_n 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earnest_o charge_v some_o of_o their_o most_o faithful_a follower_n to_o admonish_v they_o of_o their_o oversight_n at_o convenient_a season_n of_o indulgence_n chap._n 48._o indulgence_n be_v a_o fond_a vain_a &_o foolish_a love_n use_v most_o common_o of_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n there_o be_v no_o vice_n so_o abhor_v of_o wise_a man_n as_o this_o for_o they_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o mo_z youth_n have_v be_v cast_v away_o through_o their_o parent_n indulgence_n then_o either_o through_o violent_a or_o natural_a death_n yea_o i_o have_v hear_v sundry_a gentleman_n when_o they_o come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n grievous_o exclaim_v and_o bitter_o complain_v of_o their_o parent_n fondness_n say_v we_o will_v to_o god_n that_o our_o parent_n have_v heretofore_o keep_v we_o in_o awe_n and_o severity_n for_o now_o lack_v that_o instruction_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v we_o feel_v the_o smart_n thereof_o undoubted_o god_n will_v one_o day_n demand_v a_o account_n 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to_o purge_v they_o betimes_o of_o their_o wild_a and_o wicked_a humour_n lest_o afterward_o they_o prove_v incurable_a and_o of_o little_a sprig_n they_o become_v hard_o wither_v branch_n in_o brief_a o_o parent_n correct_v your_o child_n while_o they_o be_v young_a pluck_v up_o their_o weed_n while_o they_o begin_v lest_o grow_v among_o the_o good_a seed_n they_o hinder_v their_o growth_n and_o permit_v they_o not_o so_o rathe_a of_o prentice_n to_o become_v enfranchise_v freeman_n in_o so_o do_v you_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o they_o will_v easy_o be_v bring_v to_o study_v the_o knowledge_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o to_o embrace_v civility_n the_o only_a butt_n and_o mark_n whereat_o the_o godly_a &_o virtuous_a do_v level_a especial_o for_o god_n glory_n for_o their_o own_o commodity_n and_o for_o the_o goodness_n that_o thereby_o ensue_v unto_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o general_n of_o pride_n chap._n 49._o pride_n be_v a_o bubble_a or_o puff_v of_o the_o mind_n derive_v from_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o notable_a thing_n in_o we_o more_o they_o be_v in_o other_o but_o 10._o why_o be_v earth_n &_o ash_n proud_a see_v that_o when_o a_o man_n die_v he_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o serpent_n beast_n &_o worm_n who_o know_v not_o that_o god_n close_o pursue_v proud_a man_n who_o doubt_v that_o 1._o he_o thunder_v and_o scatter_v they_o in_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o he_o put_v down_o the_o mighty_a from_o their_o seat_n and_o exalt_v the_o humble_a and_o meek_a in_o somuch_o that_o 10_o he_o which_o be_v to_o day_n a_o king_n to_o morrow_n be_v dead_a wherefore_o o_o wight_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o read_v this_o book_n lay_v aside_o thy_o peacock_n plume_n and_o look_v once_o upon_o thy_o foot_n upon_o the_o earth_n i_o mean_v wherehence_a thou_o come_v 28_o though_o thou_o think_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n yet_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o man_n and_o that_o a_o sinful_a man_n in_o sum_n wish_v not_o lordly_a authority_n unto_o thyself_o for_o he_o that_o seek_v authority_n must_v forethink_v how_o he_o come_v by_o it_o and_o come_v well_o by_o it_o how_o he_o ought_v to_o live_v in_o it_o and_o live_v well_o in_o it_o he_o must_v forecast_v how_o to_o rule_v it_o and_o rule_v discreet_o he_o must_v oftentimes_o remember_v his_o own_o frailty_n of_o scurrility_n of_o scoff_v chapt._n 50._o even_o as_o i_o great_o commend_v affability_n and_o pleasant_a jest_n so_o i_o utter_o mislike_v and_o condemn_v knavery_n in_o jest_v for_o tongue_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o man_n to_o scoff_n and_o taunt_v but_o rather_o to_o serve_v god_n and_o to_o instruct_v one_o another_o and_o as_o a_o little_a fire_n may_v consume_v whole_a village_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o tongue_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o fire_n yea_o a_o world_n of_o calamity_n pollute_v the_o whole_a body_n if_o it_o be_v not_o refrain_v for_o which_o cause_n though_o there_o be_v some_o merry_a and_o conceit_a wit_n in_o a_o jest_n yet_o we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o rash_o bestow_v it_o not_o on_o they_o who_o we_o afterward_o will_v not_o for_o any_o thing_n offend_v therefore_o the_o respect_n of_o time_n &_o consideration_n of_o the_o person_n be_v necessary_a in_o le_v for_o we_o must_v not_o give_v dry_a flout_n at_o meal_n lest_o we_o be_v account_v ale-knight_n we_o must_v not_o taunt_v choleric_a man_n lest_o they_o take_v it_o in_o ill_a part_n we_o must_v not_o deride_v simple_a fellow_n because_o they_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v pity_v nor_o yet_o wicked_a person_n for_o it_o behove_v to_o have_v they_o rather_o punish_v then_o laugh_v to_o scorn_v whether_o stageplaye_v aught_o to_o be_v suffer_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n chapt._n 51._o stageplay_v fraught_v altogether_o with_o scurrility_n and_o knavish_a pastime_n be_v
bear_v anew_o &_o of_o wild_a wolf_n make_v tame_a sheep_n so_o contrariwise_o anger_n corrupt_v we_o &_o of_o sheep_n reduce_v we_o to_o be_v wolf_n second_o anger_n permit_v not_o a_o man_n to_o follow_v good_a &_o wholesome_a counsel_n nor_o to_o consider_v of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v to_o do_v three_o anger_n be_v accompany_v with_o ambition_n &_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o slay_v himself_o as_o for_o example_n metam_fw-la aiax_n see_v that_o the_o grecian_n have_v prefer_v ulysses_n before_o he_o and_o have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o armour_n of_o achilles_n as_o a_o recompense_n of_o his_o wisdom_n fall_v mad_a and_o in_o his_o madness_n kill_v himself_o four_o anger_n make_v a_o man_n to_o reveal_v secret_n like_a to_o a_o drunkard_n five_o anger_n diffigure_v a_o man_n for_o it_o cause_v he_o to_o stammer_v and_o hack_v in_o his_o speech_n to_o wax_v red_a to_o look_v pale_a yea_o it_o cause_v his_o blood_n to_o boil_v as_o if_o there_o be_v a_o torch_n put_v under_o his_o eye_n sparkle_v he_o bit_v his_o lip_n he_o beat_v the_o board_n with_o his_o fist_n he_o stamp_v against_o the_o ground_n and_o flinge_v and_o overturn_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v next_o about_o he_o six_o anger_n thirst_v great_o after_o revenge_n seven_o iliad_n anger_n disturb_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o evil_a eight_o anger_n spy_v all_o the_o virtue_n last_o tusculan_a anger_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o madness_n remedy_n against_o anger_n chap._n 55._o even_o as_o they_o that_o fear_v to_o be_v besiege_v do_v beforehand_o prepare_v victual_n to_o avoid_v famine_n and_o also_o bulwark_n and_o warlike_a engine_n to_o repel_v the_o enemy_n and_o defend_v themselves_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n they_o that_o see_v themselves_o natural_o dispose_v to_o anger_n aught_o to_o premeditate_v and_o find_v out_o beforehand_o certain_a medicine_n for_o the_o same_o with_o which_o be_v make_v mild_a they_o may_v resist_v anger_n or_o at_o least_o so_o temper_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v afflict_v in_o consideration_n whereof_o i_o will_v set_v down_o ten_o kind_n of_o salve_n the_o first_o be_v that_o the_o angry_a man_n 4._o let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o his_o wrath_n nor_o delay_v it_o for_o fear_v lest_o delay_v anger_n breed_v hatred_n the_o second_o remedy_n the_o angry_a man_n must_v have_v a_o lowly_a and_o humble_a spirit_n and_o thebay_n addict_v his_o mind_n to_o piety_n and_o to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o three_o he_o must_v not_o be_v too_o credulous_a curious_a nor_o superfluous_a in_o any_o thing_n the_o four_o he_o must_v persuade_v himself_o how_o that_o every_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n dull_a weak_a and_o frail_a and_o therefore_o hard_o for_o his_o servant_n to_o please_v he_o the_o five_o salve_n against_o anger_n be_v that_o the_o angry_a man_n read_v the_o treatise_n of_o philosopher_n concern_v patience_n and_o gather_v some_o flower_n thereof_o into_o a_o breviarie_n the_o six_o he_o must_v when_o some_o have_v offend_v he_o repeat_v over_o some_o tract_n or_o other_o before_o he_o be_v thorough_o angry_a the_o seven_o let_v the_o angry_a man_n bethink_v with_o himself_o touch_v the_o ill-favoured_a countenance_n of_o such_o who_o he_o see_v angry_a and_o when_o he_o himself_o be_v angry_a he_o must_v take_v a_o lookingglass_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o therein_o behold_v the_o fashion_n of_o his_o face_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v alter_v or_o no._n the_o eight_o the_o angry_a patient_n must_v eschew_v such_o meat_n as_o engender_v choler_n and_o eat_v the_o contrary_a and_o if_o yet_o he_o amend_v not_o he_o must_v repair_v to_o the_o physician_n and_o either_o purge_v that_o choleric_a humour_n or_o else_o use_v phlebotomy_n the_o nine_o let_v he_o muse_v upon_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ._n the_o ten_o and_o last_o salve_n be_v that_o he_o weigh_v with_o himself_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o this_o life_n and_o consider_v of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n remedy_n against_o adversity_n and_o loss_n of_o worldly_a good_n chap._n 56._o when_o i_o consider_v with_o myself_o the_o instability_n of_o this_o fickle_a world_n and_o behold_v the_o adversity_n which_o sundry_a honest_a man_n sustain_v i_o be_o prick_v in_o conscience_n and_o enforce_v to_o impart_v those_o few_o medicine_n which_o i_o know_v unto_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n 3._o gold_n and_o silver_n have_v i_o none_o yet_o such_o as_o i_o have_v that_o give_v i_o unto_o you_o my_o first_o remedy_n be_v that_o the_o afflict_a person_n have_v recourse_n to_o god_n &_o hearty_o beseech_v his_o majesty_n to_o forgive_v he_o all_o his_o sin_n the_o second_o the_o distress_a patient_n must_v believe_v that_o all_o adversity_n whatsoever_o tend_v to_o some_o scope_n or_o other_o namely_o for_o our_o misdemeanour_n towards_o god_n or_o for_o our_o trial_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v expedient_a that_o he_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a that_o god_n have_v such_o a_o respect_n unto_o he_o in_o chastize_v he_o in_o this_o world_n the_o three_o remedy_n be_v that_o he_o persuade_v himself_o to_o be_v free_a and_o his_o own_o man_n whereas_o other_o live_v in_o subjection_n to_o their_o devilish_a pelf_n and_o be_v toil_v with_o legion_n of_o trouble_n 4._o this_o the_o patient_a philosopher_n confirm_v whosoever_o quoth_v he_o care_v and_o fear_v the_o loss_n of_o worldly_a thing_n or_o wish_v for_o temporal_a good_n be_v not_o his_o own_o man_n nor_o at_o liberty_n the_o four_o salve_n for_o adversity_n be_v that_o the_o patient_a man_n read_v over_o the_o scripture_n diligent_o and_o there_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o clear_a glass_n the_o adversity_n and_o poverty_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o disciple_n the_o five_o remedy_n in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v to_o 5._o confer_v with_o some_o familiar_a friend_n for_o that_o ease_v the_o mind_n and_o by_o talk_v thus_o in_o counsel_n with_o a_o faithful_a friend_n the_o spirit_n recover_v their_o former_a virtue_n and_o strength_n the_o six_o that_o he_o either_o read_v himself_o or_o hear_v some_o other_o read_v the_o treatise_n of_o moral_a philosophy_n namely_o seneca_n the_o philosopher_n plutarch_n boetius_fw-la and_o petrarch_n the_o seven_o that_o he_o asin._n resolve_v himself_o to_o be_v constant_a stout_a and_o patient_a for_o it_o be_v a_o fond_a thing_n to_o seek_v the_o avoid_n of_o that_o which_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n be_v avoid_v the_o eight_o medicine_n be_v that_o he_o premeditate_v with_o himself_o after_o what_o manner_n he_o may_v bear_v his_o adversity_n that_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v better_a to_o dwell_v in_o his_o own_o country_n or_o in_o a_o foreign_a land_n and_o whether_o he_o shall_v apply_v himself_o to_o this_o or_o that_o occupation_n the_o nine_o reason_n be_v to_o remember_v that_o natura_fw-la man_n mind_n be_v more_o vehement_o stir_v up_o to_o religion_n in_o adversity_n rather_o they_o in_o prosperity_n the_o ten_o and_o last_o be_v to_o busy_v himself_o with_o labour_n &_o to_o exercise_v his_o body_n daily_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v the_o soon_o forget_v his_o wont_a grief_n there_o be_v some_o that_o give_v three_o natural_a purgation_n or_o remedy_n for_o sorrow_n to_o wit_n weep_v sigh_a fast_v but_o these_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v very_o hurtful_a for_o they_o impair_v the_o force_n of_o the_o body_n &_o deface_v the_o handie-worke_n of_o god_n the_o ten_o part_n of_o friendship_n chap._n 57_o friendship_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v in_o regard_n among_o mortal_a man_n chief_o for_o seven_o reason_n first_o because_o helen_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a desire_n of_o friend_n to_o know_v the_o misery_n of_o their_o friend_n second_o friendship_n ought_v to_o be_v respect_v for_o the_o friendly_a similitude_n which_o be_v between_o god_n &_o good_a man_n three_o because_o astron._n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o agreeable_a to_o nature_n and_o more_o convenient_a as_o well_o to_o 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&_o consequent_o to_o put_v a_o mart_n or_o market_n for_o the_o devil_n o_o foolish_a libertine_n and_o besot_v with_o too_o much_o pleasure_n you_o know_v how_o to_o prize_v a_o fat_a bullock_n how_o to_o buy_v this_o tenement_n or_o that_o tenement_n of_o land_n and_o have_v buy_v it_o you_o know_v how_o to_o marvel_v it_o trim_v it_o and_o stock_n it_o you_o know_v right_a well_o how_o to_o defray_v your_o money_n to_o defraud_v your_o brethren_n of_o that_o which_o god_n have_v allot_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v short_a you_o know_v how_o to_o wink_v at_o injustice_n to_o receive_v bribe_n to_o fawn_v and_o otherwhiles_o to_o pawn_v your_o credit_n for_o your_o private_a commodity_n yea_o &_o which_o be_v worse_o you_o know_v hole_n crotchet_n and_o quiddity_n whereby_o you_o may_v as_o you_o think_v redeem_v or_o indeed_o infringe_v your_o pawn_a credit_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o for_o all_o this_o you_o make_v yourselves_o so_o blind_a that_o you_o list_v not_o to_o know_v where_o perfect_a goodness_n lie_v hide_v wherefore_o in_o fine_a repent_v a_o 2._o cause_v your_o ear_n to_o hearken_v unto_o wisdom_n and_o incline_v your_o heart_n to_o understanding_n for_o if_o you_o call_v after_o knowledge_n and_o cry_v for_o understanding_n if_o you_o seek_v she_o as_o silver_n and_o search_v for_o she_o as_o treasure_n then_o shall_v you_o understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o golden-grove_n moralize_v the_o first_o plant._n of_o a_o family_n and_o the_o division_n thereof_o chap._n 1._o because_o every_o commonwealth_n be_v compose_v of_o family_n polit._n &_o the_o part_n of_o a_o family_n be_v those_o whereof_o it_o be_v immediate_o compact_v i_o will_v first_o declare_v what_o a_o family_n be_v and_o then_o lie_v down_o the_o division_n thereof_o a_o family_n be_v a_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n of_o life_n between_o the_o husband_n &_o 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incarnation_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ._n the_o second_o degree_n of_o the_o matrimony_n of_o honour_n be_v when_o god_n &_o the_o soul_n be_v combine_v even_o by_o grace_n and_o glory_n the_o three_o be_v when_o god_n &_o his_o church_n meet_v together_o and_o be_v unite_v in_o one_o mystical_a body_n the_o matrimony_n of_o love_n be_v when_o a_o honest_a man_n and_o a_o honest_a woman_n be_v link_v together_o by_o god_n for_o the_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n the_o matrimony_n of_o toil_n &_o that_o which_o be_v most_o common_a in_o this_o last_o rot_a world_n be_v when_o man_n choose_v wife_n not_o by_o the_o ear_n that_o be_v for_o their_o good_a report_n but_o by_o the_o finger_n to_o wit_n for_o their_o large_a dowry_n not_o in_o hope_n of_o issue_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o outward_a beauty_n which_o fade_v away_o like_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n the_o matrimony_n of_o grief_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o reprobate_n this_o kind_n of_o matrimony_n be_v of_o late_a veere_n put_v in_o ure_n and_o use_n by_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o family_n of_o love_n the_o cause_n why_o matrimony_n be_v institute_v chap._n 3._o god_n have_v finish_v the_o workmanship_n of_o the_o world_n create_v of_o every_o sex_n two_o male_a &_o female_a &_o last_o of_o all_o he_o make_v man_n after_o his_o own_o image_n give_v he_o for_o a_o copartner_n a_o woman_n form_v of_o the_o man_n own_o rib_n who_o couple_v together_o in_o matrimony_n he_o bless_v say_v increase_v multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n the_o cause_n why_o he_o institute_v matrimony_n be_v five_o the_o first_o for_o the_o lawful_a generation_n of_o child_n in_o his_o fear_n even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o innocence_n before_o man_n have_v sin_v the_o second_o for_o the_o avoid_v of_o unclean_a fornication_n the_o three_o cause_n for_o the_o mutual_a &_o reciprocal_a consolation_n and_o succour_n which_o the_o one_o may_v minister_v unto_o the_o other_o in_o distress_n the_o four_o to_o be_v a_o token_n or_o type_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a marriage_n between_o christ_n &_o us._n the_o five_o cause_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o matrimony_n be_v that_o adversary_n may_v be_v reconcile_v by_o mean_n of_o it_o and_o make_v perpetual_a friend_n how_o excellent_a a_o thing_n matrimony_n be_v chap._n 4._o among_o all_o the_o society_n of_o this_o life_n there_o be_v none_o so_o natural_a as_o that_o between_o man_n and_o wife_n for_o as_o we_o see_v all_o other_o society_n be_v accuse_v of_o free_a will_n and_o election_n but_o matrimony_n proceed_v not_o only_o of_o election_n and_o free_a will_n but_o also_o of_o necessity_n the_o excellency_n of_o it_o appear_v by_o four_o reason_n first_o matrimony_n be_v ancient_a as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o time_n and_o place_n where_o it_o be_v institute_v and_o 1._o every_o good_a be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o excellent_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o ancient_a it_o be_v second_o matrimony_n be_v sanctify_v by_o god_n and_o grace_v by_o his_o son_n our_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n his_o presence_n 2._o at_o cana_n a_o city_n in_o galilee_n where_o he_o wrought_v his_o first_o miracle_n in_o his_o humanity_n by_o turn_v water_n into_o wine_n three_o 13._o marriage_n as_o saint_n paul_n write_v be_v honourable_a among_o all_o and_o every_o honourable_a thing_n be_v more_o eligible_a than_o that_o which_o be_v not_o honourable_a four_o matrimony_n be_v excellent_a because_o two_o be_v better_o than_o one_o five_o matrimony_n be_v notable_a because_o it_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o show_n of_o gravity_n and_o have_v great_a privilege_n as_o in_o florence_n at_o this_o day_n he_o that_o be_v father_n of_o five_o child_n straightway_o upon_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o five_o be_v exempt_v from_o all_o imposte_n subsidy_n and_o lones_fw-gr also_o here_o in_o england_n a_o marry_a man_n be_v not_o so_o soon_o press_v into_o the_o war_n as_o singleman_n or_o bachelor_n in_o a_o word_n nothing_o within_o the_o round_a circle_n of_o this_o world_n be_v comparable_a to_o matrimony_n what_o a_o wonderful_a marriage_n be_v between_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o sun_n be_v the_o male_a and_o with_o his_o vegetative_a heat_n quicken_v and_o nourish_v all_o earthly_a thing_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o female_a and_o conceive_v tree_n and_o plant_n if_o we_o behold_v metal_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v marry_v i_o mean_v not_o in_o a_o niggard_n chest_n for_o if_o a_o leaf_n of_o gold_n be_v put_v to_o a_o leaf_n of_o silver_n they_o will_v be_v so_o unite_v that_o they_o can_v never_o be_v sever_v what_o more_o shall_v i_o add_v to_o this_o induction_n politicor_n he_o that_o shun_v marriage_n and_o avoyd_v society_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v a_o wicked_a wretch_n as_o the_o pope_n be_v or_o more_o than_o a_o man_n as_o he_o who_o homer_n reprehend_v say_v that_o he_o be_v tribelesse_a lawless_a and_o houselesse_a after_o what_o manner_n the_o ancient_n solemnize_v matrimony_n chap._n 5._o the_o rite_n of_o matrimony_n be_v diverse_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o nation_n the_o grecian_n accustom_v to_o burn_v before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o new_a marry_v the_o axletree_n of_o that_o coach_n wherein_o she_o be_v bring_v to_o her_o husband_n house_n let_v she_o to_o understand_v that_o she_o be_v ever_o after_o to_o dwell_v there_o among_o the_o roman_n nuptias_fw-la the_o future_a couple_n send_v certain_a pledge_n one_o to_o another_o which_o most_o common_o they_o themselves_o afterwards_o be_v present_a will_v confirm_v with_o a_o religious_a kiss_n and_o when_o the_o marriage_n day_n be_v come_v the_o bride_n be_v bind_v to_o have_v a_o chaplet_n of_o flower_n or_o herb_n upon_o her_o head_n and_o to_o wear_v a_o girdle_n
the_o noble_n be_v soon_o surprise_v by_o the_o dane_n whereas_o if_o it_o have_v continue_v count_v they_o dare_v never_o adventure_v to_o set_v foot_n in_o any_o one_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n brief_o a_o aristocracy_n disagree_v with_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n which_o all_o man_n hold_v in_o great_a estimation_n for_o jure_fw-la all_o nation_n have_v kingdom_n distinct_a and_o king_n appoint_v for_o they_o the_o israelite_n require_v a_o king_n of_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n for_o say_v they_o 8._o we_o will_v be_v like_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o our_o king_n shall_v judge_v we_o and_o go_v out_o before_o we_o and_o fight_v our_o battle_n objection_n mediocrity_n in_o all_o thing_n be_v praiseworthy_a &_o extreme_n dispraise_v a_o aristocracy_n be_v the_o mediocrity_n between_o a_o monarchy_n &_o a_o democracy_n therefore_o it_o be_v best_o answer_n the_o mediocrity_n between_o a_o monarchy_n &_o a_o democracy_n be_v perfect_a &_o praiseworthy_a if_o it_o can_v be_v equal_o divide_v &_o thereby_o the_o virtue_n draw_v out_o which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n impossible_a of_o a_o democracy_n chap._n 12._o a_o democracy_n of_o all_o regiment_n be_v the_o very_o worst_a as_o be_v a_o market_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v sell_v &_o fashion_v by_o owl_n who_o sight_n the_o night_n lighten_v &_o the_o day_n make_v dim_a what_o be_v more_o preposterous_a then_o to_o see_v the_o multitude_n a_o monster_n of_o many_o head_n void_a of_o discretion_n deliberate_v and_o determine_v on_o wise_a man_n deed_n yea_o &_o now_o &_o then_o on_o their_o life_n be_v not_o they_o still_o shuffle_a the_o card_n and_o desirous_a of_o new_a commotion_n be_v not_o they_o waver_v &_o corrupt_a wretched_a i_o say_v &_o miserable_a be_v that_o commonwealth_n which_o want_v a_o head_n &_o where_o the_o people_n reign_n 5._o soon_o will_v a_o fool_n be_v bring_v to_o play_v upon_o a_o harp_n than_o the_o undiscreet_a multitude_n be_v make_v fit_a for_o magistracy_n no_o man_n be_v so_o foolish_a that_o have_v need_n of_o physician_n wise_a &_o experience_a he_o will_v put_v his_o body_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o rude_a and_o raw_a empiriques_n likewise_o hist._n as_o of_o a_o judge_n incapable_a &_o undiscreet_a can_v be_v no_o expectation_n of_o righteous_a judgement_n so_o in_o a_o popular_a state_n full_a of_o confusion_n &_o vanity_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n but_o at_o adventure_n of_o deliberation_n &_o resolution_n wise_a or_o reasonable_a which_o cause_v anacharsis_n the_o philosopher_n when_o he_o see_v the_o areopagite_n propound_v cause_n &_o the_o people_n resolve_v they_o to_o say_v that_o wise_a man_n among_o the_o the_o athenian_n move_v matter_n &_o fool_n determine_v they_o how_o great_a trouble_n do_v the_o florentine_n sustain_v by_o this_o sort_n of_o government_n until_o of_o late_o it_o be_v reduce_v by_o the_o mediceis_n into_o a_o monarchy_n in_o fine_a y_z e_z multitude_n compound_v of_o many_o &_o diverse_a spirit_n of_o manner_n &_o custom_n can_v never_o distinguish_v between_o good_a &_o bad_a co_z sell_v by_o reason_n that_o histor_n whatsoever_o be_v moderate_a they_o esteem_v a_o kind_n of_o slothful_a cowardice_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v circumspect_o forewarn_v that_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v curiosity_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v rash_a &_o hasty_a that_o be_v think_v by_o they_o to_o be_v courageous_o deliberate_v the_o democracy_n of_o the_o swisser_n have_v objection_n continue_v without_o trouble_n two_o hundred_o year_n and_o upward_o therefore_o a_o democracy_n well_o constitute_v may_v endure_v as_o long_o as_o a_o aristocracy_n or_o monarchy_n answer_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o swisser_n popular_a government_n i_o find_v two_o cause_n the_o first_o they_o have_v slay_v all_o their_o nobleman_n and_o they_o mistrust_v not_o one_o another_o the_o second_o the_o most_o factious_a and_o seditious_a of_o they_o be_v common_o abroad_o as_o mercenary_a soldier_n under_o the_o french_a king_n and_o other_o potentate_n and_o the_o rest_n at_o home_n more_o tractable_a regard_v not_o how_o the_o world_n go_v the_o second_o plant._n the_o member_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chapt._n 13._o all_o the_o people_n which_o be_v in_o every_o royal_a commonwealth_n be_v general_o either_o gentleman_n or_o of_o the_o commonalty_n of_o gentleman_n there_o be_v three_o degree_n under_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a be_v the_o prince_n comprehend_v under_o the_o second_o dukes_z marquess_n earl_n viscount_n baron_n and_o knight_n of_o honour_n under_o the_o three_o and_o last_o be_v contain_v knight_n graduate_n of_o law_n esquire_n master_n of_o art_n captain_n and_o they_o that_o bear_v the_o countenance_n and_o port_n of_o gentleman_n whereunto_o also_o may_v be_v add_v a_o four_o degree_n of_o gentleman_n who_o we_o name_v gentleman_n of_o the_o first_o head_n i_o mean_v they_o 20._o to_o who_o herald_n for_o money_n do_v give_v arm_n new_o make_v and_o invent_v the_o title_n whereof_o shall_v pretend_v to_o have_v be_v find_v by_o the_o say_a herald_n in_o peruse_v and_o view_v of_o old_a register_n where_o his_o ancestor_n in_o time_n past_a have_v be_v record_v to_o bear_v the_o same_o the_o commonalty_n likewise_o be_v divide_v into_o citizen_n artificer_n merchant_n and_o yeoman_n of_o nobleman_n chap._n 14._o if_o we_o call_v to_o remembrance_n all_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v see_v we_o shall_v find_v every_o one_o thing_n in_o particular_a to_o excel_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n in_o some_o perfection_n or_o other_o let_v we_o look_v up_o into_o the_o zodiac_n and_o there_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o sun_n to_o surpass_v the_o minourâ—_n star_n among_o metal_n gold_n silver_n and_o brass_n be_v best_a among_o stone_n the_o marble_n ivory_n and_o loadstone_n among_o precious_a stone_n the_o diamond_n the_o smaragde_v and_o saphire_n among_o tree_n the_o pine_n the_o juniper_n the_o appletree_n and_o so_o among_o live_a thing_n some_o exceed_v other_o what_o marvel_v therefore_o be_v it_o if_o among_o man_n the_o very_a same_o order_n be_v observe_v in_o the_o buy_n or_o sell_v of_o a_o horse_n we_o glory_n &_o boast_v of_o his_o sire_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o respect_n of_o what_o stock_n and_o parentage_n a_o man_n be_v descend_v 6._o everyman_n i_o confess_v come_v of_o noble_a seed_n that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o god_n but_o afterward_o he_o become_v degenerate_a and_o ignoble_a by_o forsake_v god_n his_o beginning_n and_o by_o lean_v unto_o wicked_a vice_n for_o which_o cause_n there_o be_v a_o law_n in_o rome_n term_v prosapia_fw-la that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o descent_n by_o the_o which_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o when_o contention_n do_v arise_v in_o the_o senate_n house_n for_o the_o consulship_n that_o they_o which_o descend_v from_o the_o torquatians_n decian_o and_o fabrician_n shall_v obtain_v the_o place_n before_o other_o concern_v nobleman_n privilege_n they_o be_v many_o whereof_o we_o will_v at_o this_o present_n recite_v only_o 5._o first_o a_o nobleman_n can_v be_v challenge_v to_o the_o combat_n or_o list_n by_o any_o inferior_a man_n second_o a_o nobleman_n be_v soon_o prefer_v to_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n to_o sit_v in_o commission_n &_o to_o be_v a_o arbitrator_n betwixt_o party_n and_o party_n three_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n the_o testimony_n of_o nobleman_n be_v soon_o approve_v and_o whereas_o inferior_a gentleman_n must_v personal_o appear_v in_o criminal_a cause_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o nobleman_n to_o be_v absent_a so_o that_o they_o substitute_v a_o attorney_n or_o proctor_n for_o they_o four_o a_o nobleman_n have_v commit_v a_o heinous_a offence_n as_o murder_v or_o treason_n be_v judge_v by_o his_o peer_n &_o equal_n 27._o that_o be_v the_o yeomanrie_n do_v not_o go_v upon_o he_o but_o a_o enquest_n of_o the_o l._n of_o the_o parliament_n &_o they_o give_v their_o voice_n not_o one_o for_o all_o but_o each_o several_o as_o they_o do_v in_o parliament_n begin_v at_o the_o young_a l._n and_o for_o judge_v one_o l._n sit_v who_o be_v high_a steward_n of_o england_n for_o that_o day_n and_o this_o punishment_n be_v behead_v but_o if_o a_o inferior_a gent._n offend_v in_o this_o sort_n then_o at_o the_o next_o session_n he_o have_v twelve_o godfather_n on_o his_o life_n and_o be_v condemn_v to_o be_v hang_v five_o nobleman_n and_o their_o wife_n be_v license_v to_o wear_v clothes_n of_o gold_n but_o knight_n &_o esquire_n be_v forbid_v they_o to_o hasten_v to_o a_o end_n this_o honour_n of_o ancestry_n as_o it_o do_v adorn_v nobleman_n so_o do_v it_o great_o disgrace_v they_o if_o they_o live_v not_o virtuous_o for_o thereby_o they_o eclipse_v their_o genealogy_n and_o become_v themselves_o utter_o unknown_a in_o consideration_n of_o which_o abuse_n a_o notable_a law_n be_v enact_v among_o the_o rhodian_n to_o wit_n that_o those_o son_n which_o follow_v not_o their_o
father_n virtue_n but_o live_v wicked_o shall_v be_v disinherit_v &_o their_o revenue_n give_v to_o the_o most_o virtuous_a of_o that_o race_n not_o admit_v any_o vicious_a heir_n whatsoever_o the_o property_n of_o a_o gentleman_n chap._n 15._o the_o mean_n to_o discern_v a_o gentleman_n be_v these_o first_o he_o must_v be_v affable_a and_o courteous_a in_o speech_n and_o behaviour_n second_o he_o must_v have_v a_o adventurous_a heart_n to_o fight_v and_o that_o but_o for_o very_o just_a quarrel_n three_o he_o must_v be_v endue_v with_o mercy_n to_o forgive_v the_o trespass_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o servant_n four_o he_o must_v stretch_v his_o purse_n to_o give_v liberal_o unto_o soldier_n and_o unto_o they_o that_o have_v need_n for_o a_o niggard_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o gentleman_n these_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o gentleman_n which_o whosoever_o lack_v deserve_v but_o the_o title_n of_o a_o clown_n or_o of_o a_o country_n boor_n in_o brief_a it_o fare_v with_o gentleman_n as_o it_o do_v with_o wine_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v four_o good_a quality_n namely_o it_o must_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o cask_n next_o it_o must_v savour_n of_o a_o good_a soil_n three_o it_o must_v have_v a_o good_a colour_n last_o of_o all_o it_o must_v savour_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o grape_n and_o not_o be_v sophistical_o mingle_v with_o water_n and_o such_o like_a that_o gentleman_n must_v not_o great_o respect_v what_o the_o common_a people_n speak_v of_o they_o chap._n 16._o the_o common_a people_n ground_n their_o action_n upon_o fallible_a expectation_n they_o be_v stout_a when_o peril_n be_v far_o off_o and_o very_o irresolute_a when_o they_o approach_v who_o therefore_o be_v so_o brainesicke_a as_o to_o believe_v their_o assertion_n what_o else_o be_v glory_n than_o a_o windy_a gale_n never_o come_v from_o the_o heart_n but_o only_o from_o the_o lung_n 6._o they_o that_o be_v praise_v unworthy_o aught_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o praise_n admit_v they_o be_v just_o praise_v what_o thing_n more_o have_v it_o augment_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n that_o measure_v not_o his_o good_a by_o the_o rumour_n of_o the_o common_a people_n but_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o conscience_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o roman_n build_v two_o temple_n join_v together_o the_o one_o be_v dedicate_v to_o virtue_n &_o the_o other_o to_o honour_n but_o yet_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o no_o man_n can_v enter_v into_o that_o of_o honour_n except_o first_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o temple_n of_o virtue_n ethicor._n honour_n as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v be_v a_o reverence_n give_v to_o another_o for_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o virtue_n insomuch_o as_o honour_n be_v not_o attribute_v to_o virtue_n by_o dignity_n but_o rather_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o dignity_n by_o virtue_n of_o they_o that_o use_v the_o dignity_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o 1._o i_o have_v not_o such_o horny_a heartstring_n that_o i_o will_v 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peter_n ibid._n thy_o money_n perish_v with_o thou_o because_o thou_o think_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n may_v be_v obtain_v with_o money_n simony_n may_v be_v commit_v three_o manner_n of_o waâ—es_n first_o whosoever_o sell_v or_o buy_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o simonist_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n 10_o free_o you_o have_v receive_v free_o give_v second_o he_o that_o give_v or_o take_v any_o thing_n for_o a_o bishopric_n benefice_n headship_n or_o for_o a_o fellow_n or_o scholar_n room_n be_v guilty_a of_o simony_n three_o sepult_fw-la the_o minister_n that_o deny_v to_o bury_v the_o dead_a or_o say_v divine_a service_n commit_v simony_n now_o have_v declare_v how_o many_o way_n simony_n be_v commit_v i_o will_v show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o whole_a commonwealth_n first_o 7._o simony_n be_v condemn_v with_o excommunication_n the_o severe_a censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o 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