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to_o all_o man_n what_o begin_v soever_o the_o italian_n and_o such_o like_a can_v lay_v to_o draw_v our_o money_n fine_o from_o we_o we_o shall_v go_v by_o they_o well_o enough_o make_v as_o though_o we_o see_v they_o not_o and_o as_o though_o we_o never_o hear_v talk_n of_o they_o these_o be_v then_o the_o most_o sure_a &_o certain_a remedy_n by_o the_o which_o all_o true_a christian_n may_v easy_o wind_v themselves_o out_o from_o the_o italian_a domination_n and_o make_v a_o proviso_n that_o their_o money_n be_v no_o more_o transport_v to_o rome_n but_o tarry_v at_o home_n in_o their_o own_o purse_n cap._n 57_o the_o eonclusion_n of_o this_o present_a discourse_n wherhfore_o thou_o spaniard_n have_v they_o place_n of_o the_o head_n which_o work_v all_o that_o thou_o can_v to_o reduce_v under_o thy_o domination_n other_o nation_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o eye_n of_o christendom_n thou_o ought_v to_o have_v as_o much_o wit_n as_o any_o other_o people_n it_o be_v not_o then_o agreat_a 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the_o which_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o first_o bishop_n of_o rome_n yield_v all_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n what_o great_a cowardliness_n shame_n and_o dishonour_n can_v there_o be_v on_o her_o side_n then_o that_o in_o degenerate_v from_o their_o ancient_a caesar_n and_o other_o roman_a emperor_n under_o the_o which_o all_o the_o world_n do_v tremble_v they_o be_v at_o this_o present_a become_v the_o slave_n and_o vassal_n of_o rome_n and_o bring_v so_o low_a as_o to_o be_v glad_a to_o hold_v the_o stirrup_n of_o some_o filthy_a monk_n who_o have_v be_v choose_v pope_n and_o if_o heretofore_o you_o have_v have_v the_o eye_n of_o your_o wit_n and_o understanding_n so_o much_o dim_v by_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o time_n suffer_v yourselves_o to_o be_v make_v so_o very_a fool_n that_o they_o may_v use_v you_o at_o their_o pleasure_n now_o in_o this_o great_a light_n which_o shine_v at_o this_o present_a and_o be_v not_o yet_o go_v from_o you_o amend_v your_o former_a fault_n to_o recover_v your_o honour_n and_o seek_v to_o rule_v and_o sway_v over_o they_o another_o while_n in_o your_o turn_n and_o to_o get_v from_o they_o again_o under_o some_o colour_n whatsoever_o all_o the_o money_n they_o have_v in_o their_o finger_n of_o you_o and_o your_o people_n pay_v they_o now_o at_o the_o last_o home_n according_a to_o their_o deserve_n and_o curse_v intention_n and_o that_o according_a to_o good_a rule_n that_o they_o have_v a_o long_a time_n keep_v in_o christendom_n they_o may_v have_v their_o due_a desert_n at_o the_o last_o pay_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a laus_fw-la deo_fw-la finis_fw-la g._n b._n a._n f._n a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n a_o description_n of_o itlie_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o subtlety_n of_o that_o people_n cap._n 1._o how_o in_o the_o personne_n of_o romulus_n and_o numa_n pompilius_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o goverment_n prefigure_v among_o the_o roman_n cap._n 2._o how_o the_o subtle_a italian_a 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