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form_n and_o regimen_n so_o what_o herodotus_n say_v of_o the_o egyptian_n may_v as_o true_o be_v say_v of_o all_o other_o nation_n that_o they_o can_v not_o live_v without_o king_n so_o isocrates_n say_v before_o democracy_n and_o oligarchy_n the_o barbarous_a nation_n and_o city_n of_o greece_n obey_v king_n therefore_o the_o philosopher_n ibid._n philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n say_v at_o first_o king_n govern_v city_n and_o now_o nation_n so_o sallust_n fuit_fw-la sallust_n in_o terris_fw-la nomen_fw-la imperii_fw-la primum_fw-la fuit_fw-la say_v the_o name_n of_o empire_n be_v first_o know_v in_o the_o world_n and_o justin_n 1._o justin_n principio_fw-la rerum_fw-la nationumque_fw-la omnium_fw-la imperium_fw-la penes_fw-la reges_fw-la erat_fw-la lib._n 1._o most_o express_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o nation_n the_o power_n and_o government_n be_v sole_o and_o absolute_o in_o king_n so_o ll._n so_o certum_fw-la est_fw-la omnes_fw-la antiquas_fw-la gentes_fw-la regibus_fw-la paruisse_fw-la lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr ll._n cicero_n say_v that_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o all_o ancient_a nation_n do_v obey_v king_n if_o we_o consult_v homer_n plato_n lucretius_n diodorus_n siculus_n lib._n 2._o josephus_n lib._n 4._o c._n 1._o or_o any_o historian_n greek_n or_o latin_a we_o shall_v find_v no_o tract_n of_o time_n nor_o society_n of_o man_n without_o kingly_a government_n the_o first_o popular_a state_n we_o read_v of_o commonwealth_n the_o first_o commonwealth_n be_v that_o of_o athens_n after_o the_o reign_n of_o erixias_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3275._o and_o after_o that_o several_a other_o city_n of_o greece_n as_o sparta_n corinth_n etc._n etc._n follow_v their_o example_n expel_v their_o king_n and_o in_o their_o room_n erect_v little_a commonwealth_n but_o great_a tyranny_n be_v in_o a_o continual_a broil_n either_o among_o themselves_o about_o their_o magistrate_n or_o with_o their_o neighbour_n for_o 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over_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o universe_n so_o that_o the_o sun_n the_o glorious_a monarch_n of_o the_o day_n do_v not_o in_o all_o his_o travel_n round_o the_o earthly_a globe_n behold_v any_o spot_n of_o ground_n inhabit_v by_o any_o thing_n but_o brute_n where_o monarchy_n either_o be_v not_o at_o present_a or_o have_v not_o be_v the_o ancient_a original_a and_o fundamental_a way_n of_o government_n from_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o naturalness_n of_o monarchy_n original_a author_n deduce_v monarchy_n from_o a_o divine_a original_a and_o the_o venerable_a antiquity_n of_o it_o we_o may_v conclude_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o best_a and_o ancient_a writer_n have_v adorn_v it_o with_o such_o eulogium_n deduce_v its_o original_a from_o the_o divine_a be_v so_o hesiod_n 91._o hesiod_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theog_n v._o 91._o say_v king_n be_v from_o jove_n and_o jovem_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hymn_n in_o jovem_n callimachus_n add_v that_o none_o be_v so_o divine_a as_o they_o so_o in_o homer_n 277._o homer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ihad_n 6._o v._n 277._o as_o well_o as_o in_o hesiod_n they_o be_v style_v nourish_v of_o god_n and_o bear_v of_o god_n not_o as_o derive_v their_o pedigree_n but_o kingly_a honour_n from_o jove_n as_o eustachius_n note_n and_o from_o homer_n make_v the_o sceptre_n of_o agamemnon_n to_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o jove_n though_o a_o late_a 63._o late_a absolute_a power_n p._n 63._o author_n contemptuous_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o constable_n staff_n he_o 738._o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iliad_n 4._o v._n 738._o say_v the_o king_n have_v both_o his_o sceptre_n and_o jurisdiction_n from_o god_n of_o which_o the_o curious_a reader_n may_v see_v more_o authority_n in_o the_o learned_a tract_n of_o archbishop_n vsher_n power_n of_o prince_n 〈◊〉_d prince_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n according_a to_o synesius_n de_fw-fr regno_fw-la make_v the_o regal_a office_n to_o be_v a_o divine_a good_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o according_a to_o the_o use_v of_o the_o country_n for_o that_o the_o barbarous_a nation_n be_v more_o prone_a to_o servitude_n than_o the_o grecian_n and_o the_o asiatic_n endure_v with_o less_o trouble_n than_o the_o european_n that_o command_n which_o he_o call_v absolute_a as_o of_o master_n over_o servant_n this_o he_o call_v in_o reality_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tyrannical_a government_n but_o kingly_a also_o in_o that_o it_o be_v firm_a legitimate_a and_o according_a to_o the_o use_v of_o the_o country_n for_o that_o he_o hâ—insii_n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polit._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o hâ—insii_n say_v citizens_z or_o subject_n defend_v king_n but_z guards_z of_o stranger_n be_v employ_v by_o tyrant_n king_n command_v lawful_o over_o the_o willing_a and_o tyrant_n over_o the_o unwilling_a and_o without_o rule_n of_o law_n the_o three_o kind_n he_o call_v that_o which_o among_o the_o grecian_n be_v style_v the_o aesmynetian_a and_o this_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d optiva_fw-la tyrannis_fw-la i._o suffragio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d say_v be_v a_o elective_a tyranny_n either_o perpetual_a for_o life_n or_o for_o a_o time_n and_o this_o because_o it_o be_v a_o command_n over_o the_o willing_a such_o person_n be_v elect_v he_o style_v a_o kingly_a government_n and_o instance_v in_o the_o mitylenian_o who_o choose_v pittacus_n to_o be_v their_o king_n against_o alcaeus_n and_o antimenides_n who_o be_v banish_v such_o 5._o such_o halicarnassâ—us_n lib._n 5._o dionysius_n make_v the_o roman_a dictator_n such_o the_o cumaeni_n by_o a_o honest_a name_n style_v their_o tyrant_n and_o such_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o athens_n such_o a_o kingdom_n timolio_n hold_v at_o syracuse_n which_o he_o as_o well_o as_o pittacus_n spontaneous_o resign_v and_o do_v not_o convert_v into_o a_o tyranny_n as_o dionysius_n do_v or_o as_o sylla_n and_o julius_n caesar_n do_v at_o rome_n and_o aratus_n at_o sicyon_n according_a to_o the_o officiis_n the_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr officiis_n orator_n the_o last_o kind_n he_o call_v heinsii_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o polit._n c._n 10._o heinsii_n heroic_a because_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o heroic_a age_n and_o have_v three_o characteristic_n of_o true_a kingly_a government_n that_o it_o be_v a_o power_n exercise_v over_o the_o willing_a fatherly_a and_o legitimate_a for_o he_o say_v the_o first_o king_n either_o for_o the_o benefit_n they_o confer_v on_o the_o multitude_n by_o invention_n of_o art_n conduct_v in_o war_n or_o lead_v they_o out_o in_o colony_n or_o supply_v they_o with_o land_n govern_v those_o who_o lony_n or_o supply_v they_o with_o land_n govern_v those_o who_o free_o yield_v to_o obey_v be_v in_o that_o esteem_n and_o have_v that_o power_n and_o authority_n which_o be_v requisite_a these_o have_v command_n in_o war_n and_o in_o thing_n sacred_a where_o there_o be_v no_o priest_n and_o do_v determine_v cause_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n some_o king_n administer_v without_o oath_n other_o be_v swear_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o by_o the_o lift_n up_o the_o sceptre_n and_o ibid._n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n conclude_v that_o in_o ancient_a time_n king_n have_v rule_n and_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o affair_n of_o the_o city_n and_o those_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o from_o whence_o and_o from_o what_o the_o philosopher_n deliver_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o work_n and_o elsewhere_o initic_a elsewhere_o commâ—nt_fw-fr in_o lib._n 1._o polit._n initic_a giphanius_n with_o thucydides_n conclude_v that_o these_o hereditary_a king_n have_v such_o a_o power_n as_o be_v restrain_v by_o certain_a law_n and_o they_o do_v not_o reign_v as_o they_o list_v and_o at_o their_o pleasure_n but_o by_o certain_a prescript_n of_o law_n such_o we_o may_v presume_v as_o they_o ordain_v this_o be_v that_o monarchy_n which_o be_v know_v in_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o world_n all_o people_n in_o all_o age_n and_o all_o place_n have_v by_o constant_a experience_n find_v it_o most_o conducive_a to_o their_o happiness_n and_o well-being_n for_o have_v there_o be_v any_o other_o form_n under_o which_o mankind_n can_v have_v rational_o promise_v themselves_o more_o or_o more_o certain_a happiness_n than_o under_o this_o all_o humane_a care_n will_v long_o ever_o this_o have_v hit_v on_o it_o and_o there_o will_v have_v be_v a_o universal_a regifugium_fw-la but_o suppose_v we_o shall_v quit_v these_o topic_n of_o monarchy_n monarchy_n other_o commendable_a qualification_n of_o monarchy_n be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o it_o be_v venerable_o for_o its_o antiquity_n there_o be_v other_o commodity_n wherein_o it_o excel_v other_o form_n as_o first_o that_o it_o be_v free_a from_o the_o canker_n of_o faction_n which_o corrode_v and_o consume_v all_o other_o government_n hence_o the_o most_o judicious_a annal._n judicious_a tacitus_n 1._o annal._n historian_n tell_v we_o what_o asinius_n gallus_n reply_v to_o tiberius_n that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v one_o and_o so_o be_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o one_o soul_n and_o in_o idem_fw-la in_o arduum_fw-la sape_fw-la eodem_fw-la loci_fw-la potentiam_fw-la &_o concordiam_fw-la esse_fw-la idem_fw-la another_o place_n tell_v we_o how_o difficult_a it_o be_v to_o find_v concord_n among_o equal_n in_o power_n especial_o where_o not_o only_o as_o at_o sparta_n there_o be_v two_o raze_n of_o king_n govern_v at_o once_o but_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o there_o be_v senator_n or_o magistrate_n which_o by_o band_n and_o confederacy_n be_v restless_o make_v party_n against_o each_o other_o whereby_o the_o administration_n roll_z from_o one_o faction_n to_o another_o whereas_o kingly_a government_n be_v uniform_a and_o equal_a in_o itself_o and_o when_o by_o faction_n commonweal_n have_v be_v bring_v almost_o to_o utter_v ruin_n a_o histor_n a_o omnem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ad_fw-la unum_fw-la conferri_fw-la pacis_fw-la interfuit_fw-la tacitus_n 1._o histor_n single_a person_n conduct_v have_v restore_v all_o as_o 3._o as_o perculsum_fw-la undique_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la imperii_fw-la corpus_fw-la quod_fw-la ita_fw-la haud_fw-la dubie_n nunquam_fw-la coire_fw-la &_o consentire_fw-la potuisset_fw-la nisi_fw-la unius_fw-la praesidis_fw-la nutu_fw-la quasi_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o ment_fw-la regeretur_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 3._o florus_n write_v of_o augustus_n caesar_n that_o he_o order_v the_o shake_v and_o distract_a body_n of_o the_o empire_n which_o without_o doubt_n can_v never_o have_v be_v unite_v in_o one_o form_n again_o unless_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o one_o precedent_n as_o a_o soul_n and_o spirit_n even_o so_o we_o experience_v in_o his_o late_a majesty_n be_v admirable_a yea_o miraculous_a retauration_n which_o effect_v as_o great_a blessing_n to_o these_o island_n as_o that_o of_o augustus_n to_o the_o roman_a empire_n beside_o it_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n for_o the_o preference_n of_o monarchical_a government_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o republic_n that_o in_o all_o popular_a state_n we_o find_v all_o great_a affair_n manage_v by_o some_o one_o lead_v man_n who_o by_o the_o dexterity_n of_o his_o address_n power_n of_o his_o eloquence_n or_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o argument_n induce_v so_o many_o as_o be_v necessary_a to_o join_v with_o he_o to_o effect_v they_o unless_o when_o by_o contrary_a renitency_n they_o be_v dissolve_v into_o faction_n so_o when_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n be_v in_o a_o most_o critical_a debate_n a_o delenda_fw-la esset_fw-la carthago_n cato_n show_v they_o the_o grape_n which_o a_o few_o year_n before_o grow_v there_o illustrate_v from_o thence_o the_o dangerous_a vicinity_n of_o so_o potent_a and_o opulent_a a_o state_n as_o have_v contend_v with_o they_o for_o the_o universal_a empire_n and_o want_v only_o the_o skill_n of_o a_o uti_fw-la victoria_fw-la to_o have_v effect_v it_o by_o which_o he_o cool_v the_o warm_a debate_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o affirmative_a determination_n so_o cicero_n often_o prevail_v so_o demosthenes_n and_o so_o the_o daemagogue_n in_o popular_a state_n who_o be_v interest_n be_v nalson_n common_a interest_n pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la monarch_n the_o very_a head_n of_o every_o faction_n in_o a_o republic_n be_v a_o king_n in_o disguise_n or_o a_o tyrant_n in_o the_o dress_n of_o a_o private_a man._n the_o single_a government_n be_v free_v from_o the_o prime_a cause_n of_o all_o intestine_a decay_n viz._n faction_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o it_o must_v be_v of_o long_a duration_n durable_a monarchy_n more_o durable_a as_o be_v build_v upon_o strong_a and_o firm_a foundation_n than_o any_o other_o model_n ambition_n aemulation_n hostile_a parity_n popular_a insolence_n senatorian_a tyranny_n tumultuous_a election_n and_o infinite_a cause_n of_o discord_n be_v the_o inseparable_a associate_n and_o close_a conomitant_n of_o all_o other_o form_n but_o in_o monarchy_n hereditary_a
manner_n or_o government_n of_o the_o britan_n before_o the_o roman_n arrival_n we_o can_v find_v very_o little_a of_o they_o but_o what_o be_v relate_v of_o the_o druid_n peter_n ramus_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la veterum_fw-la gallorum_n have_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o ancient_a author_n a_o parallel_n betwixt_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o gaul_n the_o german_n and_o britan_n there_o be_v find_v in_o caesar_n and_o strabo_n description_n of_o their_o manner_n of_o live_v strength_n of_o body_n temperance_n marriage_n habitation_n and_o many_o other_o particular_n a_o great_a affinity_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v touch_v some_o particular_n hereafter_o at_o present_a i_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o original_n of_o the_o gaul_n and_o of_o the_o druid_n discipline_n and_o government_n of_o the_o gaul_n and_o britan_n the_o fabulous_a berosus_n publish_v by_o john_n annius_n of_o viterbium_n a_o city_n in_o tuscany_n say_v that_o dis_n or_o pluto_n be_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o celtic_a colony_n celto_fw-la gallatia_n comprehend_v what_o be_v within_o the_o river_n rhine_n the_o alps_n the_o mediterranean_a sea_n the_o pyrenean_n hill_n gascoign_n and_o the_o british_a ocean_n and_o ptolemy_n 1._o ptolemy_n 2._o geog._n &_o 2._o quâ—drip_n &_o pausan_n l._n 1._o comprise_v all_o europe_n under_o the_o name_n of_o celtica_n this_o berosus_n call_v this_o this_o samothe_n and_o make_v he_o son_n of_o japhet_n caesar_n countenance_v that_o of_o this_fw-mi from_o whence_o he_o say_v they_o reckon_v by_o night_n the_o best_a authority_n we_o have_v for_o the_o samnothei_n be_v that_o of_o laertius_n philos_fw-la laertius_n in_o vitis_fw-la philos_fw-la who_o say_v that_o among_o the_o celtae_n and_o gaul_n the_o semnothei_n as_o say_v aristotle_n in_o his_o book_n of_o magic_n and_o sotion_n in_o his_o twenty_o three_o book_n of_o succession_n be_v but_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o their_o be_v skill_v in_o law_n divine_a and_o humane_a as_o the_o fabulous_a berosus_n say_v here_o stephen_n in_o his_o note_n upon_o laertius_n think_v they_o to_o be_v call_v semnothei_n for_o have_v the_o worshipful_a god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o mouth_n or_o that_o they_o themselves_o be_v account_v among_o man_n as_o a_o kind_n of_o worshipful_a go_n achaicis_n go_n in_o achaicis_n so_o in_o pausanias_n we_o meet_v with_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o goddess_n who_o the_o athenian_n style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v worshipful_a ramus_n 1._o ramus_n de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la veterum_fw-la gallorum_n p._n 71_o 72._o de_fw-fr gall._n imp._n lib._n 1._o out_o of_o berosus_n say_v philosophy_n proceed_v in_o the_o begin_n from_o the_o semnothei_n of_o the_o gaul_n and_o that_o magus_n succeed_v he_o than_o sarson_n their_o three_o king_n who_o say_v stephanus_n forcatulus_n reduce_v the_o law_n of_o his_o grandfather_n and_o father_n into_o one_o volume_n and_o with_o severe_a threat_n give_v order_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o and_o ramus_n say_v he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o appoint_v the_o study_n of_o learning_n their_o four_o king_n he_o make_v druis_n or_o druidus_fw-la from_o whence_o the_o druid_n of_o who_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o discourse_v and_o their_o five_o bardus_n who_o glory_n be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o bard_n their_o poet_n and_o orator_n gallorum_n orator_n lib._n 15._o de_fw-fr oirgine_n gallorum_n marcellinus_n out_o of_o timagenes_n make_v the_o aborigines_n of_o gaul_n to_o be_v the_o celtae_n and_o some_o part_n of_o they_o to_o be_v people_v by_o the_o dorienses_n who_o follow_v the_o elder_a hercules_n and_o possess_v the_o ocean_n shore_n so_o marseilles_n a_o city_n of_o france_n be_v a_o greek_a colony_n of_o the_o phocian_o the_o drasidae_n be_v another_o part_n of_o the_o indigenae_fw-la or_o homebred_a people_n and_o other_o say_v he_o ireland_n q._n whether_o he_o mean_v britain_n and_o ireland_n have_v flow_v hither_o from_o the_o remote_a isle_n and_o from_o 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