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upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o the_o poor_a only_o as_o it_o use_v to_o do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n for_o the_o gentry_n use_v to_o shake_v off_o the_o burden_n that_o be_v impose_v upon_o they_o and_o cast_v it_o upon_o the_o commons_o as_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o principal_a city_n cast_v off_o they_o upon_o the_o countryman_n which_o be_v against_o all_o justice_n and_o equity_n in_o the_o world_n neither_o aught_o any_o good_n to_o be_v tax_v but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v certain_a and_o immovable_a for_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n go_v about_o to_o lay_v a_o tax_n upon_o all_o good_n indifferent_o as_o well_o movable_a and_o uncertain_a as_o other_o cause_v the_o whole_a country_n of_o the_o netherlands_o to_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n when_o the_o urgent_a necessity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v so_o require_v you_o will_v lay_v a_o tax_n upon_o movable_a and_o uncertain_a good_n also_o i_o shall_v like_v it_o well_o enough_o if_o there_o be_v the_o same_o course_n take_v in_o proceed_v herein_o as_o they_o use_v to_o take_v in_o some_o certain_a city_n of_o germany_n as_o namely_o norimberg_n auspâ—rg_n collen_n and_o some_o other_o where_o they_o use_v to_o put_v every_o man_n to_o his_o oath_n yet_o that_o way_n of_o impose_v tax_n be_v the_o more_o just_a and_o legal_a that_o put_v they_o upon_o all_o manner_n of_o merchandise_n and_o commodity_n that_o be_v either_o export_v abroad_o or_o import_v into_o any_o of_o the_o king_n dominion_n for_o it_o be_v but_o just_a and_o reasonable_a that_o whosoever_o make_v any_o gain_n to_o himself_o in_o our_o country_n or_o by_o our_o commodity_n he_o shall_v pay_v something_o in_o consideration_n thereof_o and_o whereas_o all_o such_o merchant_n be_v either_o the_o king_n subject_n or_o else_o be_v foreigner_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o we_o shall_v exact_v great_a custom_n from_o foreigner_n then_o from_o our_o own_o merchant_n which_o rule_n the_o great_a turk_n observe_v at_o this_o day_n exact_v ten_o in_o the_o hundred_o upon_o all_o commodity_n that_o be_v import_v from_o alexandria_n by_o foreigner_n but_o take_v but_o five_o in_o the_o hundred_o of_o his_o own_o merchant_n in_o england_n all_o foreign_a merchant_n pay_v four_o time_n as_o much_o in_o custom_n as_o the_o native_n do_v but_o in_o denmark_n they_o pay_v but_o three_o time_n and_o so_o their_o payment_n be_v diverse_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o place_n to_o sum_n up_o all_o in_o a_o word_n wheresoever_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o substentation_n of_o man_n life_n be_v find_v in_o great_a abundance_n and_o plenty_n to_o that_o place_n will_v there_o ever_o be_v a_o conflux_n of_o riches_n so_o that_o it_o will_v concern_v every_o prince_n to_o use_v his_o utmost_a endeavour_n in_o bring_v his_o subject_n to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o husbandry_n and_o the_o follow_v all_o sort_n of_o art_n and_o manufacture_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v 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lay_v aside_o that_o name_n and_o put_v some_o other_o upon_o it_o but_o i_o shall_v not_o discourse_v so_o very_o particular_o and_o punctual_o of_o these_o thing_n here_o as_o i_o can_v the_o king_n traffic_v with_o the_o genoeses_n be_v as_o good_a as_o a_o treasure_n to_o he_o let_v he_o therefore_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n he_o can_v to_o procure_v liberty_n of_o exercise_v the_o like_a traffic_n and_o commerce_n with_o other_o nation_n and_o country_n there_o be_v also_o many_o other_o extraordinary_a profit_n which_o prince_n may_v raise_v to_o themselves_o partly_o from_o their_o own_o subject_n and_o partly_o also_o from_o foreigner_n such_o as_o be_v casualty_n confiscation_n escheat_n donative_n portion_n honorary_n as_o they_o call_v they_o and_o many_o other_o the_o like_a of_o all_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v particular_o but_o i_o have_v resolve_v to_o keep_v this_o discourse_n till_o i_o shall_v have_v a_o opportunity_n of_o speak_v thereof_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o majesty_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o people_n love_n and_o hate_n and_o also_o of_o conspiracy_n it_o may_v perhaps_o be_v think_v fit_a by_o some_o that_o in_o commonwealth_n mutual_a love_n shall_v be_v maintain_v among_o all_o fellow-citizen_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o public_a as_o we_o see_v it_o be_v among_o the_o venetian_n but_o that_o in_o all_o monarchical_a government_n hatred_n and_o dissension_n be_v to_o be_v sow_v abroad_o among_o the_o subject_n lest_o otherwise_o when_o any_o of_o they_o be_v injure_v by_o the_o prince_n the_o rest_n shall_v join_v in_o revenge_v their_o fellow-subject_n wrong_v upon_o the_o prince_n or_o lest_o they_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n all_o unanimous_o conspire_v against_o he_o and_o so_o all_o the_o subject_n love_v shall_v be_v joint_o bend_v against_o the_o king_n but_o this_o
one_o for_o then_o all_o his_o subject_n will_v ready_o and_o cheerful_o compose_v themselves_o to_o the_o example_n of_o his_o carriage_n and_o behaviour_n towards_o other_o let_v those_o castle_n and_o strong_a hold_n that_o lie_v next_o to_o france_n be_v very_o well_o guard_v and_o furnish_v with_o all_o necessary_n and_o likewise_o those_o that_o be_v at_o corrugna_fw-la and_o on_o the_o northern_a coast_n of_o spain_n look_v towards_o england_n and_o all_o care_n must_v be_v take_v that_o these_o be_v not_o set_v upon_o by_o the_o enemy_n but_o yet_o the_o best_a way_n will_v be_v to_o have_v a_o gallant_a fleet_n consist_v of_o a_o thousand_o sail_n to_o be_v always_o in_o readiness_n upon_o all_o occasion_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o let_v the_o spaniard_n also_o teach_v whatever_o african_n or_o west_n or_o east-indians_a be_v either_o bring_v over_o to_o they_o or_o else_o come_v over_o to_o they_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n all_o mechanical_a art_n and_o profession_n but_o let_v they_o study_v themselves_o only_o military_a science_n and_o let_v they_o indeed_o â—ather_o addict_v themselves_o to_o these_o study_n then_o to_o those_o of_o book_n but_o as_o for_o all_o foreigner_n let_v they_o be_v put_v rather_o to_o the_o read_n of_o book_n than_o the_o practice_n of_o arm_n for_o we_o see_v that_o the_o learned_a city_n athens_n be_v overcome_v in_o war_n by_o the_o martial_a city_n sparta_n both_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v afterward_o reduce_v and_o bring_v under_o the_o power_n and_o subjection_n of_o the_o macedonian_n namely_o because_o this_o nation_n have_v be_v better_o instruct_v in_o the_o use_n and_o exercise_n of_o arm_n by_o their_o king_n philip_n of_o macedonia_n the_o father_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a then_o either_o of_o those_o city_n have_v be_v it_o be_v sufficient_a therefore_o if_o the_o king_n have_v seminary_n for_o the_o art_n and_o language_n for_o his_o new_a austrian_a order_n before_o speak_v 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