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insomuch_o that_o the_o king_n be_v full_o resolve_v in_o his_o own_o person_n to_o invade_v france_n with_o a_o puissant_a army_n it_o be_v therefore_o think_v very_o necessary_a that_o his_o royal_a enterprise_n shall_v be_v speedy_o provide_v and_o furnish_v in_o every_o degree_n in_o thing_n apt_a and_o convenient_a for_o the_o same_o for_o expedition_n thereof_o the_o king_n think_v no_o man_n wit_n so_o meet_a for_o policy_n and_o painful_a travel_n as_o the_o almoner_n to_o who_o he_o commit_v his_o whole_a affiance_n and_o trust_v therein_o and_o he_o be_v nothing_o scrupulous_a in_o any_o thing_n policy_n that_o the_o king_n will_v command_v although_o it_o seem_v very_o difficult_a take_v upon_o he_o the_o whole_a charge_n of_o the_o business_n and_o proceed_v so_o therein_o that_o he_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o good_a effect_n in_o direct_a order_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o victual_n and_o provision_n convenient_a for_o so_o noble_a a_o voyage_n and_o army_n all_o thing_n 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cardinal_n wolsie_n ob_o 1330._o from_o the_o original_a of_o holbein_n in_o the_o collection_n at_o christ_n church_n oxford_n the_o negotiation_n of_o thomas_n woolsey_n the_o great_a cardinal_n of_o england_n contain_v his_o life_n and_o death_n viz._n 1._o the_o original_a of_o his_o promotion_n 2._o the_o continuance_n in_o his_o magnificence_n 3._o his_o fall_n death_n and_o burial_n compose_v by_o one_o of_o his_o own_o servant_n be_v his_o gentleman-usher_n london_n print_v for_o william_n shears_n 1641._o the_o preface_n it_o seem_v no_o wisdom_n to_o credit_v every_o light_a tale_n blaze_v abroad_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o vulgar_a for_o we_o daily_o hear_v how_o with_o their_o blasphemous_a trump_n they_o spread_v abroad_o innumerable_a lie_n without_o either_o shame_n or_o honesty_n which_o prima_n fancy_n show_v forth_o a_o visage_n of_o truth_n as_o though_o it_o be_v a_o absolute_a verity_n though_o indeed_o nothing_o less_o and_o among_o the_o better_a sort_n those_o 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with_o too_o much_o affection_n i_o will_v therefore_o here_o desist_v to_o speak_v any_o further_a by_o the_o way_n of_o apology_n and_o proceed_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o his_o original_a and_o ascend_v through_o fortune_n favour_n to_o high_a dignity_n and_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n a_o advertisement_n to_o the_o reader_n who_o please_v to_o read_v this_o history_n advise_o may_v well_o perceive_v the_o immutability_n of_o honour_n the_o totter_a state_n of_o earthly_a dignity_n the_o deceit_n of_o flatter_a friend_n and_o the_o instability_n of_o prince_n favour_n this_o great_a cardinal_n have_v experience_n of_o all_o this_o witness_v his_o fleet_n from_o honour_n the_o loss_n of_o friend_n riches_n and_o dignity_n be_v forget_v of_o his_o prince_n whilst_o fortune_n smile_v have_v satiety_n of_o all_o these_o and_o she_o bend_v her_o brow_n deprive_v he_o of_o all_o terrestrial_a joy_n who_o by_o twenty_o year_n study_n and_o pain_n have_v obtain_v so_o great_a wealth_n and_o dignity_n and_o in_o less_o than_o one_o year_n lose_v all_o and_o thus_o be_v his_o honour_n lay_v in_o the_o dust_n the_o table_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o cardinal_n his_o original_a and_o who_o he_o be_v chap._n ii_o of_o the_o cardinal_n his_o speedy_a dispatch_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n chap._n iii_o of_o king_n henry_n his_o invade_v france_n in_o his_o own_o person_n with_o the_o cardinal_n assistance_n chap._n iv._o the_o king_n promote_a his_o almoner_n be_v make_v cardinal_n and_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o order_n and_o office_n of_o his_o house_n and_o chapel_n chap._n vi_o of_o his_o second_o embassage_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o go_n to_o westminster-hall_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o cardinal_n magnificence_n in_o his_o house_n chap._n ix._o of_o the_o original_a instrument_n of_o the_o cardinal_n fall_n mistress_n anne_n bullen_n chap._n x._o of_o mistress_n anne_n bullen_n her_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o variance_n between_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n stratagem_n and_o victory_n wherein_o the_o french_a king_n be_v take_v prisoner_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o french_a king_n redemption_n out_o of_o captivity_n and_o the_o cardinal_n embassage_n into_o france_n chap._n xiv_o of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n entertainment_n and_o dispatch_n chap._n xv_o of_o the_o king_n discovery_n of_o his_o love_n to_o mistress_n anne_n bullen_n to_o the_o cardinal_n with_o his_o dislike_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xvi_o a_o new_a court_n erect_v to_o determine_v the_o king_n case_n two_o cardinal_n be_v judge_n and_o of_o the_o issue_n chap._n xvii_o of_o certain_a passage_n conduce_v to_o the_o cardinal_n fall_n chap._n xviii_o the_o cardinal_n accuse_v of_o high_a treason_n in_o the_o parliament_n house_n and_o master_n cromwel_n defence_n for_o he_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o cardinal_n fall_n and_o how_o he_o be_v arrest_v of_o high_a treason_n chap._n xx_o of_o the_o cardinal_n entertainment_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o of_o his_o death_n and_o burial_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o cardinal_n his_o original_a and_o who_o he_o be_v truth_n it_o be_v cardinal_n woolsey_n be_v a_o honest_a poor_a man_n son_n in_o the_o town_n of_o ipswitch_n in_o the_o county_n of_o suffolk_n and_o there_o bear_v who_o be_v but_o a_o child_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o learn_v wherefore_o by_o mean_n of_o his_o parent_n and_o other_o his_o good_a friend_n he_o be_v maintain_v at_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n where_o in_o a_o short_a time_n he_o prosper_v so_o well_o that_o in_o a_o small_a time_n as_o he_o tell_v i_o with_o his_o own_o mouth_n he_o be_v make_v bachelor_n of_o art_n when_o he_o be_v but_o fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o be_v most_o common_o call_v the_o boy_n bachelor_n thus_o prosper_v age_n in_o learning_n he_o be_v 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