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A15494 A loyal subiects looking-glasse, or A good subiects direction necessary and requisite for euery good Christian, liuing within any ciuill regiment or politique state, to view, behold, and examine himselfe in, that he may the better frame the course of his life, according to the true grounds of the duties of an honest and obedient subiect to his king, and to arme himselfe against all future syren songs, and alluring intisements of subtill, disloyall, dissembling, and vnnaturall conspirators, traitors, and rebels. Collected for the most part out of both olde and later writers, whose names are in the next page set downe. Wherevnto are brieflie added sixe speciall causes of vndutifull subiects disloyaltie. By William Willymat. Willymat, William, d. 1615. 1604 (1604) STC 25761; ESTC S120179 57,436 78

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who_o shameful_a fall_n &_o overthrow_n and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v seduce_v by_o they_o write_v josephus_n both_o in_o lib._n 18._o and_o in_o lib._n 20._o of_o his_o antiquity_n 5._o acts._n 5._o in_o this_o world_n you_o shall_v make_v yourselves_o the_o ruin_n of_o yourselves_o and_o of_o your_o own_o blood_n house_n and_o family_n by_o your_o deserve_a immature_n death_n or_o else_o become_v subject_a to_o great_a flaverie_n and_o thraull_a to_o foreigner_n and_o stranger_n according_a to_o god_n threaten_v by_o his_o prophet_n jeremie_n 28._o jerem._n 28._o thou_o have_v break_v say_v he_o yoke_n of_o wood_n but_o in_o the_o steed_n thereof_o thou_o shall_v have_v yoke_n of_o iron_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v you_o shall_v procure_v upon_o yourselves_o the_o heavy_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o so_o eternal_a damnation_n for_o ever_o but_o now_o here_o by_o the_o way_n etc._n bullinger_n 2._o decade_n 6._o precept_n an_o other_o notable_a jesson_n for_o king_n prince_n etc._n etc._n all_o magistrate_n and_o prince_n must_v be_v admonish_v to_o love_v the_o people_n subject_a to_o their_o charge_n &_o government_n to_o bear_v with_o they_o bountiful_o and_o not_o to_o nip_v they_o with_o immoderate_a exaction_n which_o be_v easy_o do_v if_o they_o themselves_o will_v be_v thrifty_a and_o keep_v themselves_o moderate_o from_o riotous_a gluttony_n and_o oversumptuous_a pride_n let_v a_o good_a prince_n consider_v what_o a_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o have_v his_o own_o palace_n abound_v in_o riotousness_n and_o surfeit_v while_o his_o poor_a subject_n be_v torment_v with_o famine_n and_o hunger_n let_v magistrate_n consider_v that_o tribute_n and_o subsedy_n be_v not_o the_o private_a good_n of_o they_o in_o authority_n but_o the_o public_a substance_n of_o the_o whole_a commonweal_n god_n hate_v pillar_n and_o robber_n god_n abhor_v immoderate_a exaction_n god_n curse_v poll_n tyrant_n but_o bless_v profitable_a and_o moderate_a magistrate_n both_o in_o peace_n and_o war_n agreement_n and_o concord_n be_v much_o more_o available_a than_o money_n unjust_o get_v and_o strong_a be_v that_o kingdom_n people_n of_o mutual_a love_n and_o agreement_n between_o prince_n and_o people_n and_o firm_a that_o commonweal_n which_o be_v uphold_v by_o the_o love_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o prince_n &_o commonalty_n although_o the_o common_a treasure_n there_o be_v very_o small_a than_o that_o country_n or_o city_n which_o have_v innumerable_a riches_n heap_v up_o together_o and_o wring_v out_o of_o poor_a subject_n entrails_n when_o as_o continual_a grudge_n and_o ill_a will_n make_v the_o prince_n and_o people_n at_o continual_a variance_n and_o what_o counsel_n in_o all_o the_o world_n may_v more_o apt_o fit_o and_o effectual_o be_v apply_v and_o use_v in_o this_o case_n than_o that_o which_o our_o most_o renown_a sovereign_a king_n james_n commend_v to_o his_o dear_a son_n henry_n our_o prince_n 2._o in_o his_o instruction_n to_o prince_n henry_n his_o son_n l●_n 2._o that_o be_v that_o his_o liberality_n shall_v not_o decline_v to_o prodigality_n and_o that_o above_o all_o he_o shall_v not_o enrich_v himself_o with_o exaction_n upon_o his_o subject_n but_o think_v that_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o people_n be_v the_o best_a treasure_n and_o in_o case_n the_o necessity_n of_o war_n or_o any_o other_o extraordinary_n shall_v compel_v he_o to_o lift_v subsidy_n yet_o to_o do_v it_o very_o seldom_o employ_v it_o only_o to_o that_o it_o be_v ordain_v for_o and_o to_o use_v himself_o in_o that_o case_n a_o fidus_fw-la depositorius_n to_o his_o people_n thus_o much_o hitherto_o plain_o as_o i_o can_v have_v i_o lay_v down_o before_o all_o loyal_a subject_n eye_n what_o be_v to_o be_v yield_v and_o give_v to_o caesar_n for_o this_o five_o point_n concern_v tribute_n subsedy_n tax_n and_o such_o like_a royal_a custom_n and_o duty_n chap._n vi_o concern_v the_o abstain_v from_o take_v in_o hand_n or_o intermeddle_v with_o any_o part_n of_o the_o magistrate_n office_n hemingius_n in_o his_o euchiridion_n theologicum_fw-la reckon_v up_o all_o those_o duty_n which_o subject_n ought_v to_o perform_v and_o observe_v towards_o high_a power_n and_o lawful_a magistrate_n make_v this_o one_o among_o the_o rest_n non_fw-fr irrumper_n in_o part_n officii_fw-la magistratus_fw-la call_n private_a man_n may_v not_o intermeddle_v nor_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n without_o a_o lawful_a call_n sed_fw-la magistratui_fw-la cognitionem_fw-la defer_v si_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la salutem_fw-la pertinere_fw-la videatur_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o be_v not_o fall_v nor_o fit_a for_o a_o subject_a to_o thrust_v himself_o into_o any_o part_n of_o a_o magistrate_n office_n but_o to_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o to_o make_v he_o acquaint_v with_o it_o if_o
tax_n subsidy_n and_o other_o such_o like_a royal_a custom_n the_o sift_n thing_n due_a unto_o caesar_n 36._o the_o cause_n for_o which_o subsidy_n tax_n etc._n etc._n be_v grievous_a and_o odious_a among_o the_o common_a people_n ibidem_fw-la tribute_n subfidy_n tax_n etc._n etc._n among_o all_o nation_n of_o old_a have_v be_v usual_o pay_v and_o wherefore_o 37._o theophilactus_fw-la and_o bucer_n their_o opinion_n for_o payment_n of_o tribute_n tax_n etc._n etc._n 38._o the_o only_a help_n and_o lawful_a remedy_n for_o not_o payment_n of_o subsedy_n tax_n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la diverse_a cause_n wherefore_o tribute_n subsedy_n tax_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v pay_v 39_o diverse_a great_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n which_o subject_n receive_v by_o their_o king_n ruler_n etc._n etc._n 40._o how_o king_n may_v both_o take_v and_o employ_v tribute_n tax_n subsedy_n and_o such_o like_a custom_n 41._o lesson_n necessary_a for_o king_n prince_n etc._n etc._n to_o observe_v note_n and_o practice_v concern_v the_o exact_v of_o imposition_n tax_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n lesson_n necessary_a for_o the_o common_a people_n and_o subject_n to_o observe_v note_n and_o practice_v concern_v their_o behaviour_n and_o conceit_n against_o king_n prince_n etc._n etc._n for_o lift_v and_o demand_v of_o subsedy_n tax_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n a_o necessary_a question_n concern_v such_o subject_n as_o be_v of_o wealth_n and_o substance_n will_v seek_v and_o practice_v false_a and_o lie_a shift_n and_o evasion_n to_o escape_v or_o to_o diminish_v their_o right_n and_o due_a payment_n of_o tax_n subsidy_n etc._n etc._n partly_o by_o defraud_v the_o king_n and_o partly_o by_o oppress_v and_o wring_v their_o poor_a neighbour_n and_o the_o answer_n thereunto_o 41.42_o doctor_n martin_n luther_n his_o opinion_n concern_v the_o subject_n duty_n if_o king_n prince_n etc._n etc._n shall_v happen_v to_o impose_v and_o exact_v any_o grievous_a &_o overchargeable_a tax_n subsedy_n or_o other_o custom_n &_o payment_n 43._o and_o also_o s_n ambrose_n his_o opinion_n and_o likewise_o king_n james_n his_o opinion_n in_o the_o same_o case_n 45._o of_o mutual_a love_n and_o agreement_n between_o prince_n and_o people_n and_o of_o the_o good_a thereof_o 46._o king_n james_n his_o majesty_n most_o love_a christian_n and_o excellent_a counsel_n to_o his_o son_n prince_n henry_n concern_v lift_v of_o subsedy_n etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la in_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n be_v contain_v private_a man_n may_v not_o intermeddle_v nor_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o office_n of_o a_o magistrate_n without_o some_o lawful_a call_n thereunto_o pag._n 47._o the_o people_n of_o every_o kngdom_n country_n or_o city_n divide_v into_o 3._o sort_n idem_fw-la two_o thing_n especial_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o sixth_o duty_n of_o subject_n unto_o caesar_n 48._o the_o revenge_n of_o any_o injury_n to_o who_o it_o proper_o belong_v idem_fw-la the_o six_o cause_n of_o undutifulnesse_n of_o subject_n add_v and_o brief_o entreat_v of_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o loyal_a subject_n looking-glass_n 1_o pride_n 2_o ambition_n 3_o envy_n 4_o lack_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 5_o discontentment_n of_o mind_n 6_o mislike_v and_o inveigh_v against_o the_o punishment_n of_o malefactor_n the_o aforesaid_a six_o cause_n of_o subject_n undutifulnesse_n contain_v in_o these_o vi_fw-la verse_n follow_v the_o cause_n why_o subject_n duty_n fail_v who_o list_v to_o have_v descry_v let_v he_o give_v ear_n and_o mark_v a_o while_n the_o first_o cause_n it_o be_v pride_n the_o second_o be_v ambition_n envy_n the_o three_o place_n will_v have_v the_o four_o be_v want_n of_o knowledge_n sure_a &_o want_n of_o wisdom_n grave_n the_o five_o cause_n who_o desire_v to_o know_v be_v mind_n discontentment_n the_o sixth_o be_v the_o unjust_a dislike_n of_o lewd_a man_n punishment_n 〈…〉_o contain_v in_o the_o 6._o cause_n of_o subject_n undutifulnes_n add_v in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o treatise_n as_o satan_n of_o a_o glorious_a angel_n through_o pride_n become_v anuglie_a devil_n forsake_v his_o loyalty_n to_o god_n so_o the_o same_o satan_n by_o the_o same_o pride_n daily_o tempt_v man_n to_o fall_v away_o from_o loyalty_n to_o high_a power_n ordain_v of_o god_n for_o man_n good_a pag._n 50._o pride_n wherein_o it_o consist_v idem_fw-la honourable_a hour_n and_o great_a man_n in_o the_o world_n through_o pride_n have_v wrought_v their_o own_o utter_a confusion_n 51._o the_o devil_n craft_n and_o subtlety_n to_o ensnare_v man_n through_o pride_n &_o to_o bring_v they_o thereby_o to_o treason_n conspiracy_n and_o rebellion_n ibid._n of_o ambition_n the_o second_o cause_n of_o the_o undutifulnesse_n of_o subject_n &_o here_o what_o ambition_n be_v and_o who_o be_v say_v and_o note_v to_o be_v ambition_n 52._o notable_a example_n of_o ambitious_a man_n filles_fw-fr and_o of_o the_o manifold_a most_o notorious_a mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n that_o many_o have_v fall_v into_o through_o ambition_n 54._o of_o envy_n the_o three_o cause_n of_o subject_n undutifulnesse_n from_o whence_o envy_n spring_v and_o of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o 55._o diverse_a similitude_n describe_v the_o nature_n of_o envy_n ibid._n none_o never_o so_o virtuous_a escape_n the_o virulent_a and_o sianderous_a nipping_n of_o the_o envious_a crew_n 56._o of_o want_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n the_o four_o cause_n of_o subject_n undutifulnesse_n 58._o the_o great_a inconvenience_n that_o fall_v out_o through_o want_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n in_o undiscreet_a subject_n idem_fw-la prince_n purpose_n policy_n &_o proceed_n not_o yet_o publish_v &_o know_v abroad_o be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o misconstrue_v 58._o of_o discontentednesse_n of_o mind_n the_o five_o cause_n of_o subject_n undutifulnesse_n 60._o two_o sort_n of_o subject_n especial_o trouble_v with_o discontentment_n of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la the_o wicked_a nature_n and_o ungodly_a undurifull_a and_o disloyal_a position_n and_o evil_a corrupt_a word_n of_o desperate_a godless_a athrist_n prodigal_a spendal_n and_o roist_a cavalier_n betray_v their_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o undutifulnesse_n to_o high_a power_n and_o magistracy_n 60_o &_o 61._o counsel_n and_o direction_n for_o unthrift_n and_o waste_a ale_n to_o take_v another_o course_n 62._o mislike_v of_o due_a &_o deserve_a punishment_n of_o malefactor_n the_o sixth_o cause_n of_o the_o undutifulnesse_n of_o subject_n and_o of_o their_o errortherein_o idem_fw-la advise_v counsel_n and_o necessary_a direction_n for_o busy_a misliker_n and_o undiscreete_a inveigher_n against_o the_o punishment_n of_o evil_a doer_n etc._n etc._n 63.64_o a_o loyal_a subject_n looking-glass_n the_o preface_n a_o most_o christian_a king_n a_o most_o sincere_a professor_n monarchy_n i_o rex_fw-la in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o true_a law_n of_o free_a monarchy_n and_o defender_n of_o god_n eternal_a truth_n yet_o at_o this_o day_n live_v and_o maugre_o the_o head_n of_o the_o most_o subtle_a suggest_v serpent_n and_o all_o his_o wicked_a traitorous_a and_o rebellious_a imp_n long_o may_v he_o live_v have_v write_v that_o next_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o subject_n allegiance_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o government_n establish_v among_o they_o be_v a_o thing_n most_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v the_o ignorance_n hereof_o alledgeance_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o ignorance_n or_o contempt_n of_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o subject_n alledgeance_n or_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o the_o reckless_a and_o wilful_a contempt_n hereof_o have_v bread_n the_o heavy_a calamity_n the_o endless_a trouble_n and_o the_o most_o miserable_a wreak_v and_o overthrow_v of_o sundry_a flourish_a commonwealth_n and_o also_o the_o worthy_o deserve_a fall_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o state_n land_n good_n life_n and_o blood_n of_o many_o disloyal_a infatuate_v malicious_o give_v malcontented_n ambitious_a traitorous_a conspirator_n and_o rebel_n in_o many_o heretofore_o flourish_a commonwealth_n kingdom_n and_o monarchy_n example_n hereof_o and_o that_o diverse_a within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n be_v yet_o green_a fresh_a and_o more_o common_a both_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o mouth_n of_o thousand_o yet_o hue_v who_o have_v be_v both_o eye_v and_o ear_a witness_n of_o the_o same_o then_o that_o they_o can_v casilie_o be_v forget_v lest_o therefore_o any_o other_o subject_n now_o live_v treatise_n the_o special_a cause_n that_o move_v the_o author_n to_o write_v this_o present_a treatise_n or_o their_o posterity_n or_o any_o other_o generation_n yet_o unborn_a shall_v be_v hereafter_o trap_v in_o the_o like_a snare_n and_o so_o become_v subject_a to_o the_o like_a confusion_n the_o natural_a zeal_n that_o i_o bear_v to_o my_o native_a country_n and_o the_o great_a grief_n i_o have_v to_o hear_v and_o see_v my_o poor_a countryman_n either_o so_o ignorant_a or_o so_o careless_a of_o true_a loyal_a subject_n duty_n i_o there_o unto_o special_a move_a i_o have_v here_o do_v my_o endevoure_n