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A07267 The history of Levvis the eleuenth VVith the most memorable accidents which happened in Europe during the two and twenty yeares of his raigne. Enricht with many obseruations which serue as commentaries. Diuided into eleuen bookes. Written in French by P. Mathieu historiographer to the French King. And translated into English by Edvv: Grimeston Sergeant at Armes; Histoire de Louys XI. English Matthieu, Pierre, 1563-1621.; Grimeston, Edward.; Commynes, Philippe de, ca. 1447-1511. 1614 (1614) STC 17662; ESTC S114269 789,733 466

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hide_v the_o eye_n which_o they_o want_v but_o a_o history_n must_v show_v the_o whole_a face_n to_o the_o end_n that_o prince_n may_v find_v their_o own_o vice_n in_o the_o portrait_n of_o other_o this_o have_v note_v they_o to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o perfect_a in_o this_o world_n and_o if_o the_o tapestry_n of_o this_o prince_n life_n be_v fair_a and_o please_a view_v it_o on_o the_o right_a side_n you_o shall_v find_v the_o back_n very_o much_o disfigure_v with_o knot_n and_o seam_n we_o must_v not_o seek_v his_o eulogy_n in_o the_o history_n of_o stranger_n blood_n stranger_n buchanan_n say_v that_o lewis_n 11._o tyrannidem_fw-la exercebat_fw-la practise_v tyranny_n and_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o common_a quam_fw-la ex_fw-la usu_fw-la &_o suis_fw-la commodis_fw-la sine_fw-la discrimine_fw-la ●idem_fw-la fall_n re_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la sed_fw-la precipue_v agnatis_fw-la principibus_fw-la then_o of_o custom_n and_o for_o his_o own_o