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A11863 Honor military, and ciuill contained in foure bookes. Viz. 1. Iustice, and iurisdiction military. 2. Knighthood in generall, and particular. 3. Combats for life, and triumph. 4. Precedencie of great estates, and others. Segar, William, Sir, d. 1633.; Rogers, William, b. ca. 1545, engraver. 1602 (1602) STC 22164; ESTC S116891 203,415 258

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the_o five_o estate_n be_v a_o marquesse_n call_v by_o the_o saxon_n a_o marken_n reve_v that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o ruler_n of_o the_o march_n this_o great_a officer_n in_o the_o king_n battle_n be_v chief_a captain_n of_o the_o horse_n camp_n and_o next_o it_o authority_n unto_o the_o he●tzog_n or_o constable_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v seem_v he_o be_v in_o degree_n as_o our_o high_a marshal_n be_v in_o england_n to_o this_o estate_n be_v due_a a_o surcoat_n mantle_n and_o hood_n with_o a_o coronet_n of_o gold_n fleury_n chap._n 11._o a_o earl_n in_o the_o empire_n at_o this_o day_n be_v sundry_a sort_n of_o earl_n which_o they_o call_v grave_n as_o landgrave_n id_fw-la est_fw-la regionum_fw-la comites_fw-la margrave_n id_fw-la est_fw-la certarum_fw-la marcarum_fw-la seu_fw-la districtuum_fw-la vel_fw-la agri_fw-la civitatis_fw-la aut_fw-la regionis_fw-la alicuius_fw-la finium_fw-la comites_fw-la palatine_n qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la judices_fw-la regni_fw-la
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every_o other_o place_n for_o read_v we_o may_v that_o eginardus_n who_o write_v the_o life_n of_o carolus_n magnus_n be_v his_o chancellor_n likewise_o tribonianus_n be_v chancellor_n unto_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n josaphat_n be_v chancellor_n to_o king_n david_n 2._o of_o king_n vlpianus_n to_o the_o emperor_n alexander_n seneca_n to_o nero_n and_o in_o france_n the_o chancellor_n have_v so_o great_a pre-eminence_n as_o he_o precede_v the_o constable_n unless_o he_o be_v the_o king_n brother_n or_o his_o son_n for_o the_o better_a memory_n of_o the_o degree_n aforesaid_a lucas_n de_fw-fr penna_fw-la speak_v of_o titular_a dignity_n have_v leave_v these_o verse_n underwritten_a illustris_fw-la primus_fw-la medius_fw-la spectabilis_fw-la imus_fw-la ut_fw-la lex_fw-la testatur_fw-la clarissimus_fw-la esse_fw-la probatur_fw-la et_fw-la superillustris_fw-la praeponitur_fw-la omnibus_fw-la istis_fw-la chap._n 21._o of_o officer_n and_o their_o precedency_n officer_n serve_v prince_n be_v of_o diverse_a sort_n among_o which_o some_o do_v attend_v the_o prince_n person_n other_o have_v charge_n of_o his_o treasure_n some_o be_v minister_n of_o justice_n and_o some_o be_v commander_n in_o war_n for_o the_o better_a conceive_v of_o our_o intention_n therefore_o and_o the_o order_n of_o that_o which_o
honour_n military_a and_o civil_a contain_v in_o four_o book_n viz._n 1._o justice_n and_o jurisdiction_n military_a 2._o knighthood_n in_o general_a and_o particular_a 3._o combat_n for_o life_n and_o triumph_n 4._o precedency_n of_o great_a estate_n and_o other_o ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o robert_n barker_n printer_n to_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1602._o to_o the_o most_o high_a most_o mighty_a and_o most_o excellent_a sovereign_n princess_n elizabeth_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n queen_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n consider_v most_o sacred_a and_o most_o mighty_a princess_n that_o the_o duty_n of_o every_o subject_n be_v not_o only_o to_o obey_v but_o also_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o his_o power_n in_o his_o degree_n and_o quality_n to_o advance_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o prince_n and_o country_n i_o have_v according_a to_o my_o poor_a talon_n endeavour_v in_o discharge_n of_o my_o duty_n for_o the_o place_n of_o service_n which_o i_o hold_v under_o your_o majesty_n by_o your_o most_o gracious_a favour_n to_o frame_v these_o discourse_n concern_v arm_n honour_n and_o the_o princely_a magnificence_n of_o your_o majesty_n court_n a_o subject_a proper_a to_o armorist_n and_o man_n of_o my_o profession_n not_o handle_v heretofore_o in_o our_o english_a by_o they_o or_o any_o other_o to_o my_o knowledge_n yet_o fit_a to_o be_v know_v of_o all_o noble_a and_o worthy_a personage_n be_v persuade_v that_o as_o your_o majesty_n have_v be_v a_o mirror_n to_o all_o the_o world_n for_o excellent_a gift_n of_o mind_n person_n and_o fortune_n so_o your_o reign_n most_o happy_a both_o for_o victorious_a arm_n and_o flourish_a art_n which_o shall_v remain_v glorious_a to_o all_o posterity_n may_v haply_o receive_v some_o honourable_a note_n from_o hence_o which_o i_o most_o hearty_o desire_v as_o the_o chief_a scope_n of_o my_o dessein_fw-fr and_o so_o most_o humble_o beseech_v your_o majesty_n to_o vouchsafe_v that_o your_o poor_a servant_n may_v in_o all_o duty_n and_o humble_a devotion_n prostrate_v himself_o and_o his_o labour_n at_o your_o most_o sacred_a foot_n i_o beseech_v the_o almighty_a god_n to_o grant_v your_o majesty_n to_o exceed_v all_o other_o prince_n in_o length_n of_o life_n in_o perfect_a health_n in_o prosperous_a reign_n and_o all_o felicity_n your_o majesty_n most_o humble_a and_o obedient_a servant_n w._n segar_n norroy_n t._n b._n to_o the_o reader_n the_o principal_a mark_n whereat_o every_o man_n endeavour_n in_o this_o life_n aim_v be_v either_o profit_n or_o honour_n the_o one_o proper_a to_o vulgar_a people_n and_o man_n of_o inferior_a fortune_n the_o other_o due_a to_o person_n of_o better_a birth_n and_o generous_a disposition_n for_o as_o the_o former_a by_o pain_n and_o parsimony_n do_v only_o labour_v to_o become_v rich_a so_o the_o other_o by_o military_a skill_n or_o knowledge_n in_o civil_a government_n aspire_v to_o honour_n and_o humane_a glory_n whereof_o this_o book_n chief_o entreat_v and_o enform_v all_o gentleman_n and_o soldier_n not_o only_o what_o commendation_n and_o prize_n belong_v to_o valorous_a desert_n but_o likewise_o what_o penalty_n and_o punishment_n appertain_v to_o disloyalty_n and_o arm_n abuse_v therewith_o also_o be_v discourse_v what_o dignity_n and_o honourable_a degree_n accompany_v martial_a merit_n what_o order_n have_v be_v observe_v in_o public_a combat_n and_o princely_a triumph_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a what_o place_n be_v due_a to_o noble_a personage_n aswell_o man_n as_o woman_n and_o to_o some_o other_o also_o according_a to_o their_o sex_n age_n office_n or_o place_n of_o service_n with_o diverse_a other_o thing_n whereof_o worthy_a gentleman_n desire_v to_o be_v inform_v this_o work_n with_o much_o labour_n compile_v and_o not_o without_o great_a cost_n and_o care_n now_o imprint_v be_v according_a to_o order_n by_o learned_a censure_n allow_v and_o by_o the_o honourable_a approbation_n of_o the_o right_n noble_a earl_n of_o nottingham_n the_o most_o ancient_a and_o most_o honourable_a commander_n in_o arm_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o chief_a knight_n of_o the_o order_n favourable_o admit_v and_o recommend_v the_o imitation_n of_o who_o virtue_n and_o valour_n and_o the_o excellent_a action_n of_o other_o worthy_a man_n mention_v in_o this_o book_n may_v reasonable_o incite_v all_o young_a gentleman_n to_o employ_v their_o time_n in_o study_n of_o moral_a and_o military_a virtue_n thereby_o to_o become_v serviceable_a to_o their_o prince_n profitable_a to_o their_o country_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o honourable_a estimation_n and_o advancement_n vale._n ¶_o the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o prooeme_n cap._n 1._o military_a justice_n and_o the_o original_n thereof_o cap._n 2._o of_o war_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o ca●_n 3._o of_o soldier_n cap._n 4._o how_o soul._n do_v ancient_o take_v oath_n ca._n 5_o what_o sort_n of_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v repute_v soldier_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 6._o of_o young_a soldier_n call_v tyrones_n ca._n 7._o of_o old_a sell_v call_v veterani_fw-la cap._n 8._o of_o soldier_n call_v emeriti_fw-la cap._n 9_o of_o crime_n military_a in_o general_n cap._n 10._o of_o treason_n and_o traitor_n cap._n 11._o of_o disobedience_n cap._n 12._o of_o cowardice_n cap._n 13._o of_o other_o military_a crime_n cap._n 14._o of_o punishment_n pecuniary_a cap._n 15._o of_o degrade_n of_o soldier_n cap._n 16._o punishment_n military_a cap._n 17._o of_o wage_n and_o pay_v cap._n 18._o restitution_n of_o sell_v good_n cap._n 19_o of_o donative_n or_o reward_n cap._n 20._o of_o apparel_n cap._n 21._o of_o hostage_n cap._n 22._o restitution_n of_o sell_v person_n cap._n 23._o privilege_n ancient_o grant_v unto_o soldier_n cap._n 24._o of_o cassation_n and_o dismission_n cap._n 25._o of_o justice_n appertain_v unto_o war_n offensive_a cap._n 26._o of_o justice_n appertain_v to_o war_n defensive_a cap._n 27._o of_o peace_n cap._n 28._o of_o licence_n and_o passport_n cap._n 29._o of_o ambassador_n or_o legate_n cap._n 30._o of_o prisoner_n take_v by_o the_o enemy_n c._n 31._o of_o rescue_v of_o prisoner_n cap._n 32._o of_o enemy_n cap._n 33._o of_o immunity_n military_a cap._n 34._o of_o captain_n general_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 35._o of_o honour_n military_a and_o civil_a contain_v five_o part_n chap._n 1_o ¶_o the_o prooeme_n forsomuch_o as_o the_o life_n of_o man_n hold_v on_o a_o traveiler_n course_n continual_o as_o it_o be_v under_o sail_n either_o in_o the_o calm_a of_o peace_n or_o the_o tempestuous_a sea_n of_o war_n it_o behove_v every_o well_o govern_v common_a weal_n to_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o which_o move_v wise_a prince_n and_o magistrate_n not_o only_o to_o devise_v law_n how_o man_n may_v sieve_n peaceable_o but_o also_o to_o prepare_v arm_n both_o defen_n sieve_n against_o foreign_a invasion_n and_o corrective_a against_o domestical_a insurrection_n it_o therefore_o seem_v expedient_a to_o conjoin_v good_a law_n unto_o arm_n the_o one_o command_v the_o other_o to_o execute_v yet_o because_o they_o be_v in_o nature_n diverse_a or_o rather_o contrary_a it_o proove_v a_o matter_n of_o much_o difficulty_n for_o well_o we_o see_v between_o equity_n and_o force_n be_v no_o proportion_n law_n be_v friend_n to_o peace_n and_o rest_n but_o war_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o man_n of_o audacious_a sudden_a and_o severe_a spirit_n the_o philosopher_n and_o wise_a lawmaker_n therefore_o have_v endeavour_v more_o to_o make_v such_o war_n as_o may_v assure_v peace_n then_o to_o enjoy_v such_o peace_n as_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v war_n justinianus_n desire_v to_o unite_v law_n and_o arm_n authorize_v one_o officer_n to_o command_v both_o martial_o and_o civil_o who_o be_v call_v praetor_n and_o so_o the_o roman_n continue_v that_o name_n for_o their_o general_n of_o war_n his_o office_n 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power_n and_o arm_n the_o king_n of_o