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A40669 The historie of the holy vvarre by Thomas Fuller ... Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650.; Cleveland, John, 1613-1658. 1647 (1647) Wing F2438; ESTC R18346 271,602 341

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the_o army_n of_o king_n lewis_n much_o inferior_a in_o number_n in_o france_n they_o send_v a_o 7._o distaff_n and_o a_o spindle_n to_o all_o those_o able_a man_n that_o go_v not_o with_o they_o as_o upbraid_v their_o effeminateness_n and_o no_o wonder_n when_o woman_n themselves_o go_v in_o armour_n have_v a_o brave_a lass_n like_o another_o penthesilea_n for_o their_o leader_n so_o befringe_v with_o gold_n that_o they_o call_v her_o 〈◊〉_d golden-foot_n ride_v astride_v like_o man_n which_o i_o shall_v count_v more_o strange_a but_o that_o i_o find_v all_o woman_n in_o england_n in_o the_o same_o posture_n on_o their_o horse_n till_o surry_n anna_n wife_n to_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o some_o 200_o year_n since_o teach_v they_o a_o more_o modest_a behaviour_n the_o turk_n do_v quake_v hear_v of_o these_o preparation_n which_o to_o they_o be_v report_v far_o great_a than_o they_o be_v fame_n contrary_a to_o all_o other_o painter_n make_v those_o thing_n the_o great_a which_o 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countryman_n no_o whit_n prejudice_v his_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n chap._n 28._o the_o turk_n conquer_v at_o meander_n the_o dutch_a and_o french_a arrive_n in_o palestine_n scarce_a have_v the_o dutch_a escape_v the_o treachery_n of_o the_o greek_n when_o they_o be_v encounter_v with_o the_o hostility_n of_o the_o turk_n who_o wait_v for_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o meander_n the_o river_n be_v not_o fordable_a ship_n or_o bridge_n the_o christian_n have_v none_o when_o behold_v conrade_n the_o emperor_n adventure_v on_o a_o action_n which_o because_o it_o be_v successful_a shall_v be_v account_v valiant_a otherwise_o we_o shall_v term_v it_o desperate_a after_o a_o 33._o exhortation_n to_o his_o army_n he_o command_v they_o all_o at_o once_o to_o flownce_v into_o the_o river_n meander_n be_v plunge_v by_o their_o plunge_v into_o it_o his_o water_n stand_v 6._o amaze_v as_o unresolved_a whether_o to_o retreat_v to_o the_o fountain_n or_o proceed_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o this_o ecstasy_n afford_v they_o a_o dry_a passage_n over_o the_o stream_n a_o act_n which_o like_o that_o of_o horatius_n cocles_n his_o leap_v into_o tiber_n 2._o plus_fw-la famae_fw-la ad_fw-la posteros_fw-la habiturum_fw-la quam_fw-la fidei_fw-la will_v find_v more_o admirer_n than_o believer_n with_o posterity_n the_o affright_a turk_n on_o the_o other_o side_n think_v there_o be_v no_o contend_v with_o they_o that_o do_v teach_v nature_n itself_o obedience_n offer_v their_o throat_n to_o the_o christian_n sword_n and_o be_v kill_v in_o such_o number_n that_o whole_a pile_n of_o dead_a bone_n remain_v there_o for_o a_o monument_n like_o those_o heap_n of_o the_o cimbrian_o slay_v by_o marius_n near_o marseils_n where_o afterward_o the_o inhabitant_n wall_v their_o vineyard_n with_o scull_n and_o guard_v their_o 227._o grape_n with_o dead_a man_n hence_o conrade_n make_v forward_o to_o iconium_n now_o call_v cogni_n which_o he_o besiege_v in_o vain_a to_o the_o great_a loss_n of_o his_o army_n the_o king_n of_o france_n follow_v after_o with_o great_a multitude_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o same_o cup_n at_o the_o grecian_n hand_n though_o not_o so_o deep_o till_o at_o last_o find_v that_o those_o who_o march_v through_o the_o continent_n meet_v with_o a_o ocean_n of_o misery_n he_o think_v better_a to_o trust_v the_o wind_n and_o sea_n than_o the_o greek_n and_o take_v ship_v safe_o arrive_v in_o palestine_n where_o he_o be_v high_o welcome_v by_o reimund_n prince_n of_o antioch_n some_o week_n be_v spend_v in_o comply_v entertainment_n and_o visit_v holy_a place_n till_o at_o last_o elinor_n wife_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o accompany_v her_o husband_n make_v religion_n her_o pander_n and_o play_v vita_fw-la bankrupt_a of_o her_o honour_n under_o pretence_n of_o pilgrimage_n keep_v company_n with_o a_o base_a saracen_n jester_n who_o she_o prefer_v before_o a_o king_n thus_o love_n may_v blindfold_v the_o eye_n
but_o lust_n bore_v they_o out_o yea_o now_o she_o plead_v that_o she_o may_v be_v no_o long_o wife_n to_o the_o king_n because_o she_o be_v too_o near_o unto_o he_o within_o the_o degree_n forbid_v this_o new-started_n scruple_n never_o trouble_v she_o before_o but_o some_o have_v sluice_n in_o their_o conscience_n and_o can_v keep_v they_o open_a or_o shut_v they_o as_o occasion_n require_v chap._n 29._o damascus_n besiege_v in_o vain_a the_o return_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n with_o the_o censure_n on_o this_o voyage_n the_o late-come_a pilgrim_n have_v sufficient_o recreate_v themselves_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n conclude_v to_o besiege_v damascus_n for_o a_o small_a town_n be_v conceive_v too_o narrow_a a_o object_n of_o their_o valour_n while_o so_o eminent_a a_o action_n be_v adequate_a to_o the_o undertaker_n damascus_n be_v so_o pleasant_a a_o city_n that_o mahomet_n dare_v never_o enter_v into_o it_o lest_o this_o deceiver_n shall_v be_v deceive_v himself_o and_o be_v so_o ravish_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o place_n that_o he_o shall_v forget_v to_o go_v on_o in_o that_o great_a work_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n some_o make_v eliezer_n abraham_n steward_n builder_n of_o this_o city_n because_o he_o be_v call_v eliezer_n of_o damascus_n though_o that_o phrase_n speak_v he_o rather_o to_o have_v have_v his_o birth_n or_o dwell_v there_o than_o the_o city_n her_o building_n from_o he_o to_o pass_v this_o by_o because_o as_o the_o foundation_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o ground_n so_o the_o founder_n of_o most_o ancient_a place_n be_v forget_v it_o be_v for_o many_o year_n after_o the_o metropolis_n of_o syria_n 1148_o and_o be_v now_o strait_o besiege_v by_o the_o christian_n with_o great_a hope_n of_o success_n have_v they_o not_o afterward_o fall_v out_o among_o themselves_o who_o shall_v eat_v the_o chicken_n before_o they_o be_v hatch_v conrade_z and_o king_n lewis_z destine_v the_o city_n to_o theodorick_n earl_n of_o flanders_n late_o arrive_v in_o those_o part_n while_o other_o prince_n which_o have_v be_v long_o resident_a in_o palestine_n and_o bear_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o war_n grudge_v hereat_o and_o their_o stomach_n can_v not_o digest_v the_o crudity_n of_o a_o raw_a upstart_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o they_o yea_o some_o of_o the_o christian_n corrupt_v with_o turkish_a money_n though_o when_o they_o receive_v it_o it_o prove_v but_o 4._o guild_v brass_n may_v all_o traitor_n be_v pay_v in_o such_o coin_n persuade_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o remove_v his_o camp_n to_o a_o strong_a part_n of_o the_o wall_n which_o they_o long_o besiege_v in_o vain_a and_o return_v home_o at_o last_o leave_v the_o city_n and_o their_o honour_n behind_o they_o the_o french_a proverb_n be_v verify_v of_o this_o voyage_n much_o bruit_n and_o little_a fruit_n they_o not_o only_o do_v no_o good_a in_o the_o holy_a land_n sabellicus_n save_o that_o some_o think_v their_o come_n advantage_v king_n baldwine_n for_o the_o take_n of_o the_o city_n of_o askelon_n but_o also_o do_v much_o harm_n for_o now_o the_o turk_n see_v one_o city_n both_o bear_v the_o brunt_n and_o batter_v the_o strength_n of_o both_o army_n begin_v to_o conceive_v that_o their_o own_o fear_n be_v their_o great_a enemy_n and_o those_o sword_n of_o these_o new_a pilgrim_n which_o they_o dread_v in_o the_o sheath_n they_o slight_v when_o they_o see_v they_o draw_v and_o shake_v off_o that_o awe_n which_o have_v former_o possess_v they_o of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o western_a emperor_n many_o thousand_o christian_n perish_v in_o this_o adventure_n who_o soul_n be_v pronounce_v by_o all_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o age_n to_o be_v carry_v up_o into_o heaven_n on_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o holy_a cause_n they_o die_v for_o who_o bless_a estate_n i_o will_v not_o disprove_v nor_o will_v i_o listen_v to_o the_o unhappy_a dutch_a proverb_n 3._o he_o that_o bring_v himself_o into_o needless_a danger_n die_v the_o 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themselves_o to_o arm_n by_o force_n to_o compel_v the_o adverse_a party_n to_o resign_v the_o city_n king_n john_n also_o threaten_v in_o case_n they_o deny_v to_o surrender_v it_o to_o give_v up_o to_o meladine_n ptolemais_n in_o syria_n in_o exchange_n for_o damiata_n at_o last_o according_a to_o the_o agreement_n damiata_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o turk_n and_o the_o christian_a army_n let_v out_o of_o the_o trap_n wherein_o it_o be_v take_v meladine_n out_o of_o his_o princely_a goodness_n furnish_v they_o with_o ●_o 205._o victual_n and_o with_o horse_n to_o carry_v their_o feeble_a person_n upon_o and_o thus_o the_o christian_n have_v the_o great_a blow_n give_v they_o without_o a_o blow_n give_v they_o the_o egyptian_n obtain_v their_o victory_n not_o by_o blood_n but_o by_o water_n chap._n 28._o john_n burn_v resign_v the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o frederick_n the_o second_o germane_a emperor_n there_o be_v also_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o turk_n for_o eight_o year_n and_o now_o matter_n be_v settle_v as_o well_o as_o they_o may_v be_v in_o syria_n king_n john_n take_v a_o journey_n to_o rome_n where_o he_o be_v bountiful_o feast_v and_o honourable_o entertain_v by_o the_o pope_n here_o it_o be_v agree_v whether_o at_o the_o first_o by_o his_o voluntary_a offer_n or_o work_v of_o other_o it_o appear_v no●_n that_o he_o shall_v resign_v the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o frederick_n the_o second_o germane_a emperor_n who_o be_v to_o marry_v jole_n the_o sole_a daughter_n of_o king_n john_n by_o his_o first_o wife_n though_o by_o a_o second_o he_o have_v another_o martha_n marry_v to_o robert_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n so_o that_o he_o be_v father_n in_o law_n both_o to_o emperor_n of_o east_n and_o west_n some_o condemn_v his_o resignation_n as_o a_o unadvised_a act_n as_o if_o he_o have_v first_o part_v from_o his_o wit_n who_o will_v willing_o part_v from_o a_o kingdom_n while_o other_o commend_v his_o discretion_n for_o first_o his_o wife_n be_v dead_a in_o who_o right_a he_o hold_v his_o kingdom_n and_o thereby_o a_o door_n be_v open_v for_o other_o litigious_a pretender_n to_o the_o crown_n second_o it_o be_v policy_n fugere_fw-la ne_fw-la fugaretur_fw-la yea_o this_o be_v no_o flight_n but_o a_o honourable_a departure_n well_o he_o know_v the_o turk_n power_n to_o invade_v and_o his_o own_o weakness_n to_o defend_v what_o be_v leave_v in_o syria_n so_o that_o find_v the_o weight_n too_o heavy_a for_o himself_o he_o do_v well_o to_o lay_v it_o on_o strong_a shoulder_n three_o before_o his_o resignation_n he_o have_v little_o more_o than_o a_o title_n and_o after_o it_o he_o have_v nothing_o less_o man_n have_v so_o tune_v their_o tongue_n to_o salute_v he_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o he_o be_v so_o call_v to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n last_o what_o he_o want_v in_o the_o stateliness_n of_o his_o bed_n he_o have_v in_o the_o soundness_n of_o his_o sleep_n and_o though_o his_o commons_o perchance_o be_v short_a yet_o he_o battle_v better_o on_o they_o he_o get_v now_o more_o in_o a_o twelvemonth_n then_o in_o seven_o year_n before_o go_v from_o country_n to_o country_n and_o yet_o the_o far_a this_o stone_n roll_v the_o more_o moss_n he_o gather_v in_o france_n beside_o rich_a gift_n leave_v to_o himself_o he_o have_v the_o manage_n of_o sixty_o thousand_o crown_n the_o legacy_n which_o philip_n augustus_n the_o king_n on_o his_o deathbed_n 205._o bequeath_v to_o the_o templar_n and_o the_o holy_a war_n in_o england_n he_o receive_v from_o henry_n the_o three_o many_o great_a present_n though_o afterward_o he_o prove_v but_o 617._o unthankful_a for_o they_o in_o spain_n he_o get_v a_o rich_a wife_n beringaria_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n in_o italy_n he_o taste_v very_o large_o of_o the_o pope_n liberality_n and_o live_v there_o in_o good_a esteem_n but_o he_o go_v off_o the_o stage_n without_o a_o applause_n because_o he_o lose_v himself_o in_o his_o last_o act_n perfidious_o raise_v rebellion_n against_o frederick_n his_o son_n in_o law_n at_o the_o instigation_n of_o his_o holiness_n nor_o recover_v he_o his_o credit_n though_o after_o he_o go_v to_o his_o son_n robert_n to_o constantinople_n and_o there_o do_v many_o good_a office_n he_o die_v anno_o 1237._o chap._n 29._o the_o true_a character_n of_o frederick_n how_o the_o history_n of_o his_o life_n be_v prejudice_v by_o the_o partiality_n of_o author_n on_o both_o side_n the_o nuptial_a solemnity_n of_o frederick_n with_o the_o lady_n jole_n be_v perform_v at_o rome_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o pope_n with_o all_o ceremony_n of_o majesty_n and_o frederick_n promise_v to_o prosecute_v in_o person_n his_o title_n in_o palestine_n within_o two_o year_n little_a hope_n have_v i_o to_o content_v the_o reader_n in_o this_o king_n life_n who_o can_v satisfy_v myself_o writer_n of_o that_o age_n be_v so_o possess_v with_o most_o partiality_n the_o faction_n of_o the_o guelph_n and_o gibelline_n discover_v not_o itself_o more_o plain_o in_o the_o camp_n then_o in_o the_o chronicle_n yea_o historian_n turn_v schoolman_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n argue_v they_o pro_fw-la &_o con_v and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o man_n that_o have_v two_o wife_n while_o his_o old_a wife_n pluck_v out_o his_o black_a hair_n the_o evidence_n of_o his_o youth_n his_o young_a one_o ungray-haired_n he_o that_o no_o standard_n of_o antiquity_n may_v remain_v they_o make_v he_o bald_a betwixt_o they_o so_o among_o our_o late_a writer_n while_o protestant_n cut_v off_o the_o authority_n from_o all_o papized_a writer_n of_o that_o age_n and_o romanist_n cast_v away_o the_o witness_n of_o all_o imperialized_a author_n then_o live_v such_o as_o urspergensis_n be_v and_o general_o all_o german_n count_v they_o testes_fw-la domesticos_fw-la and_o therefore_o of_o no_o validity_n betwixt_o they_o they_o draw_v all_o history_n of_o that_o time_n very_o slender_a 1227_o and_o make_v it_o almost_o quite_o nothing_o we_o will_v not_o engage_v ourselves_o in_o their_o quarrel_n but_o may_v safe_o believe_v that_o frederick_n be_v neither_o saint_n nor_o devil_n but_o man_n many_o virtue_n in_o he_o his_o foe_n must_v commend_v and_o some_o vice_n his_o friend_n must_v confess_v he_o be_v 121._o very_o learned_a according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o that_o age_n especial_o for_o a_o prince_n who_o only_o bait_v at_o learning_n and_o make_v it_o not_o his_o profession_n to_o lodge_v in_o wise_a he_o be_v in_o project_v nor_o be_v his_o thought_n ever_o so_o scatter_v with_o any_o sudden_a accident_n but_o he_o can_v instant_o recollect_v himself_o valiant_a he_o be_v and_o very_o fortunate_a though_o this_o tend_v more_o to_o god_n praise_v then_o his_o wondrous_a bountiful_a to_o scholar_n and_o soldier_n who_o good_a will_v he_o enjoy_v for_o he_o pay_v for_o it_o but_o this_o gold_n have_v its_o allay_n of_o cruelty_n though_o this_o be_v not_o so_o much_o breed_v in_o he_o as_o he_o bring_v to_o it_o treason_n against_o he_o be_v so_o frequent_a he_o can_v not_o be_v safe_a but_o he_o must_v be_v severe_a nor_o severe_a without_o incur_v the_o aspersion_n of_o cruelty_n his_o pride_n be_v excessive_a and_o so_o be_v his_o wantonness_n a_o nun_n vail_n be_v but_o a_o slender_a shield_n against_o his_o lust_n this_o sin_n he_o be_v give_v to_o egnatius_n which_o be_v beside_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o dutch_a say_v one_o who_o though_o great_a friend_n to_o bacchus_n be_v no_o favourite_n of_o venus_n which_o be_v strange_a that_o they_o shall_v heap_v up_o so_o much_o fuel_n and_o have_v no_o more_o fire_n in_o a_o word_n he_o be_v a_o better_a emperor_n than_o a_o man_n his_o vice_n be_v personal_a most_o hurt_v himself_o his_o virtue_n of_o a_o public_a nature_n and_o accomplish_v he_o for_o government_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 i●_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 princes●_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 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to_o resist_v the_o turk_n invasion_n in_o europe_n hark_v how_o the_o grecian_n call_v unto_o we_o as_o once_o 9_o the_o man_n in_o the_o vision_n do_v to_o s._n paul_n come_v over_o into_o macedonia_n and_o help_v we_o yea_o look_v on_o the_o pope_n project_n of_o the_o last_o edition_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v the_o business_n of_o the_o sepulchre_n bury_v in_o silence_n and_o the_o holy_a war_n run_v in_o another_o channel_n against_o the_o turk_n in_o christendom_n 4_o last_o who_o be_v not_o sensible_a with_o sorrow_n of_o the_o dissension_n better_o suit_v with_o my_o prayer_n then_o my_o pen_n wherewith_o christian_a prince_n at_o this_o day_n be_v rend_v in_o sunder_o wound_n so_o wide_a that_o only_a heaven_n chirurgerie_n can_v heal_v they_o till_o which_o time_n no_o hope_n of_o a_o holy_a war_n against_o the_o general_a and_o common_a foe_n of_o our_o religion_n we_o may_v safe_o conclude_v that_o the_o regain_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o holy_a land_n from_o the_o turk_n may_v better_o be_v place_v among_o our_o desire_n then_o our_o hope_n as_o improbable_a ever_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v except_o the_o platonic_a year_n turn_v the_o wheel_n of_o all_o action_n round_o about_o bring_v the_o speak_v of_o this_o holy_a war_n back_o again_o chap._n 29._o of_o the_o many_o pretender_n of_o title_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusalem_n no_o kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n be_v challenge_v at_o this_o day_n by_o such_o a_o army_n of_o king_n as_o this_o of_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v soon_o tell_v what_o prince_n of_o europe_n do_v not_o then_o what_o do_v lay_v claim_n to_o it_o they_o be_v so_o many_o take_v their_o name_n as_o i_o find_v they_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o stephen_n a_o cypriot_n 1._o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o east_n 2_o the_o patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n 3_o the_o lusignan_n king_n of_o cyprus_n 4_o emfred_n prince_n of_o thorone_n 5_o conrade_z de_fw-fr la-rame_n marquesse_n of_o montferrat_n 6_o the_o king_n of_o england_n 7_o his_o 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