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rapture_n chap._n 20._o the_o description_n of_o samaria_n samaria_n contain_v half_a manasses_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n in_o the_o former_a we_o meet_v with_o bethshean_a on_o the_o wall_n whereof_o the_o philistine_n hang_v saul_n body_n 2._o tirzah_n where_o zimri_n who_o only_a goodness_n be_v that_o he_o reign_v but_o seven_o day_n burn_v himself_o and_o the_o king_n palace_n 3._o thebez_n where_o abimelech_n prodigal_a of_o his_o life_n but_o niggardly_o of_o his_o reputation_n not_o so_o pain_v with_o his_o death_n as_o angry_a with_o his_o killer_n because_o a_o woman_n will_v needs_o be_v kill_v again_o by_o his_o armour-bearer_n 4._o megiddo_n where_o josiah_n that_o bright_a sun_n set_v in_o a_o cloud_n engage_a himself_o in_o a_o needless_a quarrel_n wherein_o he_o be_v slay_v 5._o cesarea-stratonis_n where_o herod_n be_v eat_v up_o with_o worm_n 6._o jezreel_n a_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n nigh_o which_o lie_v the_o vineyard_n or_o rather_o bloud-yard_n of_o naboth_n ephraim_n be_v adorn_v with_o samaria_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o israel_n which_o at_o this_o day_n show_v more_o ruin_n than_o jerusalem_n 2._o shiloh_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v long_a leiger_n and_o where_o eli_n heartbroken_a with_o bad_a news_n break_v his_o neck_n with_o a_o fall_n 3._o sichem_n where_o dinah_n buy_v the_o satisfy_n of_o her_o curiosity_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o her_o chastity_n and_o as_o if_o the_o ground_n here_o be_v stain_v with_o persidiousnesse_n here_o simeon_n and_o levi_n kill_v the_o sichemite_n joseph_n be_v sell_v by_o his_o brethren_n abimelech_n usurp_v the_o government_n the_o ten_o tribe_n revolt_v from_o rehoboam_n 4._o mount_v ephraim_n a_o ridge_n of_o hill_n cross_v this_o country_n 5._o gerizzim_n and_o ebal_n two_o mountain_n the_o blessing_n be_v pronounce_v on_o the_o one_o and_o the_o curse_n on_o the_o other_o chap._n
be_v not_o worth_a a_o comment_n chap._n 14._o baldwine_n the_o second_o choose_v king_n prince_n eustace_n peaceable_o renounce_v his_o right_n it_o happen_v the_o same_o day_n king_n baldwine_n be_v bury_v that_o baldwine_n de_fw-fr burgo_n his_o kinsman_n and_o count_n of_o edessa_n come_v casual_o into_o the_o city_n intend_v only_o there_o to_o keep_v his_o easter_n when_o behold_v the_o christian_a prince_n meet_v together_o for_o the_o election_n of_o a_o new_a king_n the_o great_a part_n do_v centre_n their_o suffrage_n on_o prince_n eustace_n brother_n to_o the_o two_o former_a king_n but_o then_o absent_a in_o france_n they_o allege_v that_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o break_v the_o chain_n of_o succession_n where_o the_o inversion_n of_o order_n bring_v all_o to_o confusion_n and_o that_o it_o be_v high_a ingratitude_n to_o the_o memory_n of_o godfrey_n and_o baldwine_n to_o exclude_v their_o brother_n from_o the_o crown_n especial_o he_o be_v fit_a in_o all_o point_n to_o be_v a_o king_n want_v nothing_o but_o that_o he_o want_v to_o be_v there_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n some_o may_v be_v depute_v to_o lock_v up_o all_o thing_n safe_a and_o to_o keep_v the_o key_n of_o the_o state_n till_o he_o shall_v arrive_v on_o the_o other_o side_n some_o object_v the_o danger_n of_o a_o interregnum_fw-la how_o when_o a_o state_n be_v headless_a every_o malcontent_n will_v make_v head_n inconvenience_n in_o another_o country_n will_v be_v mischief_n here_o where_o they_o live_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o to_o stay_v for_o a_o king_n be_v the_o way_n to_o lose_v the_o kingdom_n then_o joceline_n prince_n of_o tiberias_n a_o man_n of_o great_a authority_n offer_v himself_o a_o moderator_n in_o this_o difference_n and_o counsel_v both_o side_n to_o this_o effect_n to_o proceed_v to_o a_o present_a election_n and_o therein_o to_o be_v direct_v not_o confine_v by_o succession_n though_o they_o miss_v the_o next_o let_v they_o take_v one_o of_o godfrey_n kindred_n as_o the_o case_n now_o stand_v he_o must_v be_v count_v next_o in_o blood_n that_o be_v next_o at_o hand_n and_o this_o be_v baldwine_n count_n of_o edessa_n on_o who_o he_o bestow_v much_o superlative_a praise_n all_o be_v much_o affect_v with_o these_o his_o commendation_n for_o they_o know_v that_o joceline_n be_v his_o swear_a adversary_n and_o conclude_v that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o mighty_a weight_n of_o worth_n in_o baldwine_n which_o press_v out_o praise_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o enemy_n though_o indeed_o private_a end_n prompt_v he_o to_o speak_v this_o speech_n who_o hope_v himself_o to_o get_v the_o earldom_n of_o edessa_n when_o baldwine_n shall_v be_v translate_v to_o jerusalem_n however_o his_o word_n take_v effect_v and_o baldwine_n hereupon_o be_v choose_v king_n 4._o and_o crown_v on_o easter-day_n by_o arnulphus_n the_o patriarch_n 2._o mean_a time_n some_o secret_o be_v send_v to_o prince_n eustace_n to_o come_v and_o challenge_v the_o crown_n but_o he_o hear_v that_o another_o be_v already_o in_o possession_n though_o he_o be_v on_o his_o journey_n come_v quiet_o go_v back_o again_o a_o large_a alm_n to_o give_v away_o a_o kingdom_n out_o of_o his_o charity_n to_o the_o public_a cause_n baldwine_n be_v of_o a_o proper_a personage_n and_o able_a body_n both_o nigh_o rheims_n in_o france_n son_n to_o hugh_n count_n of_o rorstet_fw-la and_o millicent_n his_o wife_n he_o be_v exceed_o charitable_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o pious_a towards_o god_n witness_v the_o brawn_n on_o his_o hand_n and_o knee_n make_v with_o continual_a pray_v valiant_a also_o and_o excellent_o well_o see_v in_o all_o martial_a affair_n we_o have_v almost_o forget_v what_o happen_v in_o this_o year_n the_o death_n of_o alexius_n the_o grecian_a emperor_n that_o arch-hypocrite_n and_o grand_a enemy_n of_o this_o war_n on_o who_o we_o may_v bestow_v this_o epitaph_n if_o he_o of_o man_n the_o best_a do_v know_v to_o live_v who_o best_o know_v to_o dissemble_v just_o then_o to_o thou_o alexius_n we_o this_o praise_n must_v give_v that_o thou_o to_o live_v do_v know_v the_o best_a of_o man_n and_o this_o be_v it_o at_o last_o do_v stop_v thy_o breath_n thou_o know_v not_o how_o to_o counterfeit_v with_o death_n his_o son_n calo-johannes_n succeed_v he_o in_o his_o empire_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v have_v much_o cause_n to_o speak_v hereafter_o chap._n 15._o the_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n of_o this_o king_n reign_n according_a to_o our_o wont_a method_n let_v we_o first_o rid_v out_o of_o the_o way_n church-matter_n in_o this_o king_n reign_n that_o so_o we_o may_v have_v the_o more_o room_n to_o follow_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n we_o leave_v arnulphus_n the_o last_o patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n since_o which_o time_n the_o bad_a favour_n of_o his_o life_n come_v to_o the_o pope_n nose_n who_o send_v a_o legate_n to_o depose_v he_o but_o arnulphus_n haste_v to_o rome_n with_o much_o 26._o money_n and_o there_o buy_v himself_o to_o be_v innocent_a so_o that_o he_o enjoy_v the_o place_n during_o his_o life_n guarimund_n succeed_v in_o his_o place_n a_o very_a religious_a man_n 1119_o by_o who_o god_n give_v the_o christian_n many_o victory_n he_o call_v a_o council_n at_o neapolis_n or_o sichem_n wherein_o many_o wholesome_a thing_n be_v conclude_v for_o reformation_n of_o manner_n betwixt_o he_o and_o william_n archbishop_n of_o tyre_n a_o english_a man_n there_o arise_v a_o difference_n because_o this_o archbishop_n will_v not_o receive_v his_o confirmation_n of_o he_o from_o who_o by_o ancient_a right_n he_o shall_v take_v it_o but_o from_o the_o pope_n count_v it_o the_o most_o honour_n to_o hold_v of_o the_o high_a landlord_n and_o indeed_o the_o pope_n for_o gain_v confirm_v he_o though_o he_o shall_v have_v send_v he_o to_o the_o patriarch_n but_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n care_v not_o though_o man_n steal_v their_o corn_n so_o be_v it_o they_o bring_v it_o to_o their_o mill_n to_o grind_v after_o guarimunds_n death_n 1128_o stephen_n abbot_n of_o s._n john_n de_fw-fr valia_fw-la be_v choose_v patriarch_n once_o a_o cavallier_n but_o afterward_o lay_v down_o the_o sword_n he_o take_v up_o the_o word_n and_o enter_v into_o order_n he_o awake_v the_o patriarch_n title_n to_o jerusalem_n which_o have_v sleep_v during_o his_o three_o predecessor_n and_o challenge_v it_o very_o imperious_o of_o the_o king_n for_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o spirit_n and_o metal_n and_o indeed_o he_o have_v too_o much_o life_n to_o live_v long_o for_o the_o king_n fear_v what_o flame_n this_o spark_n may_v kindle_v and_o find_v he_o to_o be_v a_o active_a man_n give_v he_o as_o it_o be_v suspect_v a_o little_a more_o active_a poison_n which_o cut_v he_o off_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o age_n and_o beginning_n of_o his_o project_n the_o king_n come_v to_o he_o when_o he_o lie_v on_o his_o deathbed_n ask_v he_o how_o he_o do_v to_o who_o he_o answer_v my_o 25._o lord_n for_o the_o present_a i_o be_o as_o you_o will_v have_v i_o a_o cruel_a murder_n if_o true_a but_o it_o be_v strange_a 1130_o that_o he_o who_o hand_n as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v harden_v with_o frequent_a prayer_n shall_v soften_v they_o again_o in_o innocent_a blood_n wherefore_o we_o will_v not_o condemn_v the_o memory_n of_o a_o king_n on_o doubtful_a evidence_n the_o patriarch_n place_n be_v fill_v with_o william_n prior_n of_o the_o sepulchre_n a_o fleming_n a_o man_n better_o belove_v then_o learned_a chap._n 16._o knights-templar_n and_o teutonic_n institute_v about_o this_o time_n the_o two_o great_a order_n of_o templar_n and_o teutonic_n appear_v in_o the_o world_n 1119_o the_o former_a under_o hugh_n de_fw-la paganis_fw-la and_o ganfred_n of_o s._n omer_n their_o first_o founder_n they_o agree_v in_o profession_n with_o the_o hospitaller_n and_o perform_v it_o alike_o vow_v poverty_n chastity_n and_o obedience_n and_o to_o defend_v pilgrim_n come_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n it_o be_v 1127._o false_o father_v on_o s._n bernard_n that_o he_o appoint_v they_o their_o rule_n who_o prescribe_v not_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v but_o only_o exhort_v describe_v what_o they_o do_v namely_o how_o they_o be_v never_o idle_a mend_v their_o old_a clothes_n when_o want_v other_o employment_n never_o play_v at_o chess_n or_o dice_n never_o hawk_v not_o hunt_v behold_v no_o stageplaye_n arm_v themselves_o with_o faith_n within_o with_o steel_n without_o aim_v more_o at_o strength_n then_o state_n to_o be_v fear_v not_o admire_v to_o strike_v terror_n with_o their_o valour_n not_o stir_v covetousness_n with_o their_o wealth_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o enemy_n other_o sweet_a praise_n of_o they_o let_v he_o who_o please_v fetch_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o mellifluous_a doctor_n indeed_o at_o first_o they_o be_v very_o poor_a in_o token_n
chap._n 30._o mine_n and_o countermine_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o pope_n seek_v to_o blow_v up_o or_o at_o leastwise_o to_o stay_v the_o project_n each_o of_o other_o it_o be_v very_o conceive_v that_o the_o pope_n provide_v this_o match_n for_o frederick_n to_o employ_v he_o in_o palestine_n while_o he_o at_o home_n may_v play_v his_o game_n at_o pleasure_n for_o as_o provident_a nature_n in_o marshal_v the_o element_n assign_a fire_n a_o place_n in_o the_o verge_n and_o border_n of_o this_o low_a world_n far_o from_o the_o rest_n lest_o otherwise_o the_o activity_n thereof_o may_v set_v the_o other_o in_o combustion_n so_o the_o pope_n dispose_v this_o hot_a violent-spirited_n emperor_n far_o off_o and_o engage_v he_o in_o a_o distant_a and_o dangerous_a war_n out_o of_o the_o border_n of_o europe_n frederick_n smell_v the_o project_n of_o his_o holiness_n be_v also_o master_n in_o the_o art_n of_o dissemble_v though_o he_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o pope_n his_o senior_a iâ—_n that_o faculty_n wherefore_o he_o defer_v the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o his_o voyage_n into_o palestine_n from_o month_n to_o month_n and_o year_n to_o year_n wise_o gain_v time_n by_o lose_v the_o truth_n be_v he_o be_v not_o yet_o ripe_a for_o such_o a_o expedition_n the_o pope_n be_v afraid_a of_o his_o valour_n he_o of_o the_o pope_n treachery_n and_o more_o fear_v he_o behind_o his_o back_n then_o the_o turk_n before_o his_o face_n he_o be_v loath_a to_o let_v go_v the_o eagle_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n to_o catch_v the_o little_a bird_n that_o be_v in_o the_o bush_n wherefore_o as_o yet_o he_o refuse_v to_o go_v plead_v that_o the_o eight_o year_n truce_n which_o king_n burn_v have_v make_v with_o the_o turk_n be_v not_o yet_o expire_v before_o which_o time_n to_o fight_v against_o they_o be_v to_o fight_v against_o god_n and_o conscience_n and_o that_o it_o be_v no_o way_n to_o propagate_v the_o faith_n by_o breach_n of_o faith_n pope_n honorius_n continue_v still_o to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o promise_n yea_o he_o rub_v his_o memory_n so_o rough_o he_o fetch_v off_o the_o skin_n with_o his_o threat_n and_o menace_n but_o before_o frederick_n journey_n begin_v honorius_n his_o life_n end_v 19_o and_o gregory_n the_o nine_o succeed_v he_o who_o at_o the_o first_o dash_v excommunicate_v the_o emperor_n for_o his_o delay_n know_v by_o the_o way_n that_o his_o namesake_n gregory_n the_o seven_o otherwise_o hildebrand_n first_o handsel_v his_o excommunication_n on_o henry_n the_o four_o before_o his_o time_n the_o imperial_a majesty_n what_o be_v observe_v of_o the_o seal_n that_o it_o be_v never_o hit_v with_o thunder_n be_v never_o fulminate_v against_o with_o excommunication_n afterward_o nothing_o more_o usual_a till_o the_o commonness_n of_o those_o thunderbolt_n cause_v their_o contempt_n and_o the_o emperor_n nature_n be_v so_o use_v to_o this_o physic_n it_o will_v not_o work_v with_o they_o of_o late_o his_o holiness_n be_v grow_v more_o advise_v very_o spare_o use_v they_o especial_o against_o protestant_a prince_n count_v it_o policy_n to_o hold_v that_o weapon_n within_o the_o scabbard_n which_o have_v no_o other_o edge_n but_o what_o be_v give_v it_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o those_o against_o who_o it_o be_v use_v frederick_n at_o last_o come_v forth_o of_o germany_n with_o his_o army_n march_v through_o italy_n come_v to_o brindisi_n where_o the_o plague_n seize_v on_o his_o man_n 13._o whereof_o die_v the_o landtgrave_n of_o thuringia_n and_o other_o soon_o after_o he_o fall_v very_o desperate_o sick_a himself_o which_o stay_v his_o journey_n many_o month_n it_o go_v near_o to_o the_o pope_n that_o the_o emperor_n be_v so_o near_o to_o he_o his_o case_n now_o be_v worse_o then_o former_o for_o he_o have_v rouse_v the_o lion_n out_o of_o his_o den_n but_o can_v not_o get_v he_o into_o the_o net_n his_o sickness_n must_v either_o be_v more_o or_o less_o to_o do_v good_a and_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o variety_n of_o weapon_n excommunicate_v he_o afresh_o pretend_v frederick_n disease_n be_v only_o the_o cramp_n of_o laziness_n and_o that_o he_o be_v sick_a to_o do_v good_a but_o sound_a to_o do_v mischief_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o unjust_a seize_v on_o the_o good_n of_o lewis_n landtgrave_n of_o thuringia_n late_o decease_v the_o emperor_n protest_v his_o innocency_n accuse_v the_o pope_n injustice_n 11._o put_v himself_o on_o the_o trial_n of_o all_o christian_a princesâ—_n to_o who_o he_o write_v letter_n at_o last_o health_n come_v and_o frederick_n depart_v bear_v up_o with_o his_o navy_n for_o palestine_n the_o pope_n hear_v thereof_o be-libelled_n he_o more_o foul_o than_o ever_o before_o because_o like_o a_o undutiful_a son_n he_o depart_v without_o his_o father_n blessing_n be_v not_o absolve_v and_o reconcile_v to_o his_o mother_n the_o church_n chap._n 31._o frederick_n recover_v all_o palestine_n and_o jerusalem_n without_o expense_n of_o time_n or_o blood_n see_v how_o god_n blessing_n go_v along_o with_o the_o pope_n curse_n the_o fame_n of_o frederick_n valour_n and_o maiden_n fortune_n never_o as_o yet_o spot_v with_o ill_a success_n like_o a_o harbinger_n hasten_v before_o have_v provide_v victory_n to_o entertain_v he_o at_o his_o arrival_n yea_o this_o emperor_n swift_a than_o cesar_n himself_o overcome_v before_o he_o come_v over_o into_o palestine_n at_o this_o time_n the_o state_n of_o the_o turk_n in_o syria_n be_v very_o aguish_a and_o frederick_n come_v put_v they_o into_o a_o shake_a fit_n centuriat_fw-la coradine_n be_v dead_a his_o child_n in_o minority_n the_o turkish_a souldan_n factious_a boil_v in_o enmity_n one_o against_o another_o whereupon_o the_o sultan_n of_o babylon_n who_o be_v of_o chief_a authority_n and_o govern_v syria_n proffer_v frederick_n so_o honourable_a condition_n as_o he_o may_v desire_v but_o can_v never_o hope_v for_o namely_o to_o restore_v unto_o he_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o palestine_n in_o as_o full_a and_o ample_a a_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v possess_v by_o baldwine_n the_o four_o before_o saladine_n subdue_v it_o to_o set_v all_o christian_a captive_n at_o liberty_n provide_v that_o the_o turk_n may_v have_v access_n to_o the_o sepulchre_n though_o not_o lodging_n in_o the_o city_n but_o suburb_n and_o that_o in_o small_a number_n at_o a_o time_n there_o to_o do_v their_o devotion_n they_o also_o have_v a_o knowledge_n of_o and_o give_v a_o honour_n to_o christ_n though_o no_o better_a than_o ignorance_n and_o dishonour_n of_o he_o frederick_z before_o he_o ratify_v any_o thing_n by_o oath_n send_v to_o have_v the_o pope_n approbation_n centuriat_fw-la who_o ill_o entreat_v and_o imprison_v his_o messenger_n deny_v they_o audience_n and_o contemptuous_o tear_v the_o emperor_n letter_n wherefore_o frederick_n without_o yea_o against_o his_o holiness_n consent_n conclude_v a_o ten_o year_n truce_n with_o the_o sultan_n and_o on_o 480._o easter-day_n triumphant_o enter_v jerusalem_n crown_v himself_o king_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n 1229_o for_o gerard_n patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o oliver_n master_n of_o the_o templar_n with_o all_o the_o clergy_n absent_v themselves_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o 479._o mass_n sing_v in_o the_o city_n as_o long_o as_o the_o emperor_n be_v excommunicate_v remain_v there_o see_v that_o produce_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o instant_n which_o the_o succession_n of_o many_o year_n can_v not_o perform_v all_o the_o holy_a land_n recover_v some_o gallant_n perchance_o who_o curious_a palate_n count_v all_o conquest_n dry_a meat_n which_o be_v not_o juice_v with_o blood_n will_v dispraise_v this_o emperor_n victory_n for_o the_o best_a praise_n thereof_o because_o it_o be_v so_o easy_o get_v without_o draw_v his_o sword_n for_o it_o but_o they_o deserve_v to_o go_v naked_a who_o scorn_n to_o wear_v good_a clothes_n if_o they_o cost_v not_o dear_a the_o templar_n be_v vex_v at_o heart_n that_o they_o have_v no_o partnership_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o action_n yea_o this_o touch_v their_o copyhold_a have_v they_o live_v lazy_a thus_o long_o in_o palestine_n suck_v the_o ibidem_fw-la sweet_a of_o christendom_n to_o no_o purpose_n see_v frederick_n with_o few_o man_n little_a money_n less_o time_n as_o master_n of_o his_o craft_n have_v finish_v that_o which_o these_o bungler_n have_v so_o long_o in_o vain_a be_v fumble_v about_o wherefore_o they_o want_v true_a merit_n to_o raise_v themselves_o to_o the_o pitch_n of_o frederick_n honour_n seek_v by_o false_a detraction_n to_o depress_v he_o to_o the_o depth_n of_o their_o own_o baseness_n defame_v he_o as_o if_o he_o conspire_v with_o the_o sultan_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o all_o christianity_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o christian_n every_o where_o build_v and_o repair_v the_o city_n of_o palestine_n be_v now_o resign_v into_o their_o hand_n joppa_n and_o nazareth_n they_o strong_o fortify_v
templar_n the_o common_a fame_n that_o the_o holy_a land_n long_o since_o have_v be_v win_v but_o for_o the_o collusion_n of_o the_o false_a templar_n and_o hospitaller_n with_o the_o infidel_n here_o the_o earl_n of_o sarisbury_n interpose_v himself_o to_o make_v peace_n and_o to_o persuade_v robert_n to_o listen_v to_o the_o wholesome_a counsel_n that_o be_v give_v he_o but_o his_o good_a will_n be_v reward_v with_o coward_n dastard_n english_a tail_n and_o such_o like_a contumelious_a term_n wherefore_o say_v our_o earl_n well_o general_n on_o in_o god_n name_n ibid._n i_o believe_v this_o day_n you_o will_v not_o dare_v to_o come_v nigh_o to_o my_o horse_n tail_n and_o now_o the_o touchstone_n must_v tell_v what_o be_v gold_n what_o be_v brass_n march_v on_o they_o assault_v the_o castle_n of_o mauzar_n and_o be_v notable_o repulse_v and_o melechsala_n come_v in_o with_o his_o whole_a strength_n hem_v they_o in_o on_o every_o side_n the_o christian_n be_v but_o the_o three_o part_n 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common_a soldier_n the_o messenger_n of_o this_o heavy_a news_n the_o french_a writer_n because_o they_o can_v say_v little_a good_a say_v little_a of_o this_o battle_n and_o lessen_v the_o overthrow_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v which_o author_n of_o other_o nation_n have_v more_o full_o report_v thus_o sometime_o unfortunate_a gamester_n flâ—tter_v themselves_o belie_v their_o own_o purse_n and_o dissemble_v their_o loss_n whereof_o the_o stander_n by_o take_v more_o accurate_a notice_n p._n aemylius_fw-la a_o italian_a bear_v at_o verona_n but_o by_o long_o write_v the_o french_a history_n his_o pen_n be_v make_v free_a denizen_n of_o france_n though_o with_o his_o hand_n he_o do_v hide_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o wound_n yet_o it_o be_v too_o narrow_a to_o cover_v the_o whole_a sore_n round_o about_o so_o that_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o a_o great_a and_o grievous_a and_o most_o mortal_a blow_n be_v here_o give_v to_o the_o christian_n chap._n 16._o king_n lewis_n almost_o in_o the_o same_o place_n have_v the_o same_o woeful_a success_n conquer_v and_o take_v captive_a by_o melechsala_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v conceive_v then_o express_v what_o general_a grief_n this_o doleful_a news_n bring_v to_o the_o french_a who_o follow_v not_o far_o off_o and_o who_o before_o have_v cause_n enough_o to_o sorrow_n for_o themselves_o for_o the_o plague_n begin_v to_o rage_v furious_o among_o they_o and_o daily_o sweep_v away_o thousand_o mean_a time_n good_a king_n lewis_n send_v many_o of_o the_o weak_a and_o impotent_a people_n down_o the_o river_n to_o damiata_n there_o to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o privacy_n good_a attendance_n and_o physic_n melechsala_n have_v intelligence_n hereof_o meet_v they_o by_o the_o way_n and_o set_v upon_o they_o have_v neither_o arm_n to_o fight_v nor_o leg_n to_o run_v away_o either_o burn_v or_o drown_v they_o all_o save_v one_o english_a man_n alexander_n giffard_n who_o ancient_a and_o famous_a family_n flourish_v to_o this_o day_n at_o chellington_n in_o staffordshire_n who_o wound_v in_o five_o place_n of_o his_o body_n escape_v to_o the_o french_a and_o report_v what_o have_v happen_v to_o the_o rest_n and_o by_o this_o time_n melechasala_n understand_v of_o the_o correspondency_n betwixt_o king_n lewis_n and_o the_o governor_n of_o cairo_n for_o the_o betray_n of_o the_o city_n whereupon_o he_o cause_v he_o sudden_o to_o be_v apprehend_v whereby_o the_o french_a king_n lose_v all_o hope_n to_o obtain_v that_o place_n of_o importance_n yea_o now_o full_a willing_o will_v the_o christian_n have_v accept_v the_o term_n former_o offer_v they_o and_o now_o their_o hungry_a stomach_n will_v make_v dainty_n of_o those_o condition_n which_o before_o when_o full_a of_o pride_n they_o throw_v away_o as_o fragment_n but_o the_o turk_n now_o slight_v they_o as_o not_o worth_a the_o treat_v with_o and_o as_o know_v that_o these_o frenchman_n who_o at_o their_o first_o land_n be_v more_o than_o man_n will_v at_o last_o be_v less_o than_o woman_n then_o begin_v the_o french_a lord_n to_o persuade_v king_n lewis_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o own_o person_n and_o to_o return_v to_o damiata_n they_o tell_v he_o that_o if_o he_o stay_v with_o they_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n ground_v on_o probability_n and_o what_o be_v any_o other_o but_o a_o wilful_a self-delusion_n of_o his_o escape_n if_o he_o be_v kill_v his_o death_n will_v be_v a_o live_a shame_n to_o their_o religion_n if_o take_v prisoner_n how_o will_v mahomet_n insult_v over_o christ_n the_o captivity_n of_o the_o most_o christian_a of_o the_o most_o christian_a king_n will_v be_v foundation_n â—nough_o for_o the_o turk_n thereon_o to_o build_v trophy_n of_o eternal_a triumph_n but_o lewis_n will_v not_o leave_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o leave_v he_o but_o resolve_v to_o be_v a_o commoner_n with_o they_o in_o weal_n and_o woe_n disdain_v to_o be_v such_o a_o niggard_n of_o his_o life_n as_o not_o to_o spend_v it_o in_o a_o good_a cause_n in_o so_o good_a company_n forward_o they_o march_v and_o come_v to_o the_o fatal_a place_n where_o the_o last_o battle_n be_v fight_v there_o behold_v the_o mangle_a headless_a handless_a feetlesse_a corpse_n of_o their_o fellow-countreyman_n they_o know_v in_o general_a they_o be_v all_o their_o friend_n none_o know_v his_o particular_a friend_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o unwonted_a cruelty_n to_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o proclamation_n which_o melechsala_n make_v assign_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o every_o one_o who_o will_v bring_v the_o head_n hand_n or_o foot_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o this_o make_v many_o of_o his_o covetous_a coward_n who_o carry_v their_o valour_n in_o their_o purse_n to_o be_v courageous_a while_o the_o french_a be_v here_o bemoan_v their_o fellow_n melechsala_n come_v upon_o they_o with_o a_o infinite_a multitude_n 5._o and_o put_v they_o all_o be_v few_o and_o feeble_a to_o the_o sword_n take_z king_n lewis_z with_o his_o two_o brethren_n alphonse_n and_o charles_n prisoner_n instant_o the_o turk_n go_v up_o with_o french_a ensign_n to_o damiata_n hope_v so_o sudden_o to_o surprise_v it_o which_o project_n have_v it_o take_v effect_v then_o farewell_n king_n lewis_n for_o ever_o he_o must_v be_v send_v a_o present_a to_o the_o caliph_n of_o babylon_n from_o who_o never_o any_o return_v alive_a melechsala_n be_v but_o purgatory_n whence_o there_o be_v redemption_n but_o the_o babylonian_a caliph_n hell_n itself_o from_o whence_o no_o hope_n of_o release_n but_o god_n defeat_v their_o design_n for_o the_o turk_n can_v not_o french_a it_o so_o handsome_o but_o that_o they_o be_v discover_v the_o very_a language_n of_o their_o hand_n make_v they_o suspect_v afar_o off_o because_o they_o can_v not_o counterfeit_v the_o french_a idiotisme_n in_o manage_v their_o buckler_n that_o
nation_n be_v most_o punctual_a and_o critical_a in_o their_o military_a posture_n but_o be_v come_v near_o it_o be_v plain_a for_o any_o to_o read_v turk_n in_o their_o beard_n and_o complexion_n so_o that_o they_o depart_v without_o have_v what_o they_o desire_v chap._n 17._o the_o woeful_a impression_n which_o the_o ill_a success_n of_o the_o french_a wrought_v on_o the_o christian_n in_o europe_n some_o make_v more_o haste_n then_o good_a speed_n bad_a news_n be_v the_o worst_a ware_n a_o ship_n can_v be_v fraught_v with_o to_o sail_v into_o france_n with_o the_o sad_a tiding_n of_o this_o overthrow_n these_o intelligencer_n blanch_n the_o queen-mother_n and_o regent_n of_o france_n reward_v with_o the_o gallow_n and_o my_o author_n doubt_v not_o to_o pronounce_v they_o all_o manifestos_fw-la martyr_n but_o let_v they_o be_v content_v with_o the_o coroneâ—_n of_o their_o own_o innocence_n though_o without_o the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n that_o honour_n alone_o belong_v to_o such_o as_o suffer_v death_n for_o fundamental_a point_n of_o religion_n 1059._o but_o so_o great_a a_o eclipse_n can_v not_o long_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o doleful_a and_o dismal_a news_n be_v sound_v and_o second_v from_o every_o side_n then_o be_v there_o a_o general_a lamentation_n over_o all_o christendom_n chief_o in_o france_n where_o all_o be_v so_o sorrowful_a that_o any_o mirth_n be_v count_v profaneness_n many_o bound_v not_o themselves_o within_o the_o bank_n of_o grief_n but_o break_v out_o into_o blasphemy_n both_o in_o france_n and_o elsewhere_o tax_v justice_n itself_o of_o be_v unjust_a and_o not_o content_a to_o admire_v what_o they_o can_v not_o conceive_v condemn_a god_n proceed_n herein_o to_o be_v against_o right_n because_o above_o their_o reason_n fool_n because_o they_o can_v not_o conquer_v on_o earth_n do_v quarrel_n with_o heaven_n this_o bad_a breath_n though_o it_o come_v but_o from_o the_o tooth_n of_o some_o yet_o proceed_v from_o the_o corrupt_a lung_n of_o other_o some_o speak_v but_o out_o of_o present_a passion_n but_o other_o even_o out_o of_o inbred_a atheism_n many_o who_o before_o be_v but_o luke_o warm_a in_o religion_n now_o turn_v stark_o cold_a in_o venice_n and_o some_o other_o city_n of_o italy_n the_o inhabitant_n whereof_o priús_fw-la matthew_n paris_n call_v semichristianâ—s_n but_o half-christians_a though_o this_o his_o harsh_a appellation_n want_v three_o part_n of_o charity_n begin_v whole_o to_o tend_v to_o apostasy_n and_o now_o for_o a_o crutch_n to_o stay_v their_o reel_a faith_n it_o be_v high_a time_n for_o the_o clergy_n to_o ply_v the_o pulpit_n they_o persuade_v those_o rachel_n who_o in_o this_o voyage_n have_v lose_v any_o child_n and_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v that_o their_o child_n be_v in_o a_o most_o bless_a condition_n they_o empty_v all_o their_o box_n of_o their_o colour_n of_o rhetotorick_n there_o with_o to_o paint_v out_o the_o happiness_n of_o their_o estate_n which_o they_o enjoy_v in_o heaven_n they_o piece_v out_o their_o sermon_n with_o report_v of_o miracle_n how_o william_n earl_n of_o sarisbury_n appear_v to_o his_o 1051._o mother_n and_o assure_v she_o that_o he_o reign_v most_o glorious_a in_o heaven_n she_o present_o forget_v her_o grief_n for_o lose_v her_o son_n for_o joy_n that_o she_o have_v find_v a_o saint_n yea_o a_o martyr_n this_o be_v their_o constant_a custom_n when_o any_o in_o europe_n weep_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o friend_n in_o this_o war_n their_o tear_n be_v instant_o dry_v up_o with_o some_o hot_a miracle_n that_o be_v report_v they_o wherewith_o the_o silly_a people_n be_v well_o please_v as_o babe_n of_o clout_n be_v good_a enough_o to_o keep_v child_n from_o cry_v about_o this_o time_n many_o thousand_o of_o the_o english_a be_v resolve_v for_o the_o holy_a war_n and_o will_v needs_o have_v be_v go_v have_v not_o the_o king_n strict_o guard_v his_o port_n and_o keep_v his_o kingdom_n 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