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A56468 A conference about the next succession to the crown of England divided into two parts : the first containeth the discourse of a civil lawyer, how and in what manner propinquity of bloud is to be preferred : the second containeth the speech of a temporal lawyer about the particular titles of all such as do, or may, pretend (within England or without) to the next succession : whereunto is also added a new and perfect arbor and genealogy of the descents of all the kings and princes of England, from the Conquest to the present day, whereby each mans pretence is made more plain ... / published by R. Doleman. Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610.; Allen, William, 1532-1594.; Englefield, Francis, Sir, d. 1596? 1681 (1681) Wing P568; ESTC R36629 283,893 409

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edward_n which_o be_v as_o much_o endeavour_v to_o be_v keep_v as_o ever_o any_o be_v and_o as_o much_o it_o import_v the_o concealer_n and_o yet_o within_o not_o many_o hour_n after_o have_v the_o lady_n marry_o most_o certain_a notice_n thereof_o ●y_a those_o that_o be_v opposite_a to_o she_o in_o religion_n as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o so_o ardent_a be_v man_n mind_n in_o such_o occasion_n and_o so_o capable_a of_o new_a impression_n designment_n and_o desire_n be_v all_o kind_n of_o subject_n upon_o such_o great_a change_n a_o chief_a member_n of_o the_o protestant_a body_n as_o you_o know_v clergy_n for_o wealth_n and_o force_n be_v the_o clergy_n of_o england_n especial_o the_o bishop_n and_o other_o man_n in_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n which_o be_v like_a to_o be_v a_o great_a back_o to_o this_o party_n at_o that_o
polit._n diversity_n of_o government_n in_o divers_a country_n and_o time_n rome_n africa_n and_o greece_n italy_n duke_n for_o king_n and_o king_n for_o duke_n spain_n bohemia_n polonia_n england_n the_o jew_n lib._n genes_n lib._n exo._n lib._n job_n lib._n jud._n lib._n 1._o reg._n lib._n machab_n the_o realm_n choose_v her_o form_n of_o government_n the_o commonwealth_n limit_v the_o governors_n authority_n a_o natural_a prince_n a_o monarchy_n the_o best_a government_n arist._n lib._n 4._o pol._n a._n c._n 9_o seneca_n plutarch_n the_o antiquity_n of_o monarchy_n 1_o reg._n 8._o dionys._n haly_n l._n 5._o cornel._n tacit._n l._n 3._o cicero_n l._n 1._o offic._n hierom._n l._n 2._o epist_n 12._o chrisost._n ho._n 23._o 1_o pet._n 2._o two_o point_n to_o be_v note_v how_o st._n peter_n call_v a_o king_n most_o excellent_a utilites_fw-la of_o a_o kingdom_n and_o convenience_n of_o other_o government_n cicero_n l._n 1._o offic_n democratia_fw-la misery_n of_o popular_a government_n in_o italy_n tit._n liv_o l._n 30._o eutrop._n l._n 3._o oros._n l._n 5._o &_o 6._o the_o cause_n why_o law_n be_v add_v to_o king_n arist._n l._n 3_o pol._n c._n vit●_n a_o notable_a say_v arist._n l._n 3●_n pol._n c._n 12._o arist._n l._n 1._o pol._n c._n 2._o divers_a ●●●nes_n and_o property_n of_o law_n cic._n lib._n 2._o offic._n law_n be_v the_o discipline_n of_o a_o weal_n public_a psal._n 2._o the_o counsel_n of_o prince_n a_o great_a help_n arist._n l._n 4._o pol._n c._n 10._o the_o monarchy_n of_o england_n temper_v the_o restraint_n of_o kingly_a power_n in_o all_o estate_n roman_n king_n liv._o lib._n 1._o d●c_fw-la 1._o gre●ian_n king_n arist._n lib._n 2._o c._n 8._o polit_fw-la plutarch_n in_o lycurg_n cic._n l._n ●_o offic._n why_o ki●●_n be_v restrain_v law_n cic._n l._n 3._o the_o legibu●_n why_o kind_o government_n we_o leave_v in_o rome_n titus_n liu●●●us_o l._n 1._o dec_fw-la 8._o livius_n ibidem_fw-la restrain_n of_o kingdom_n in_o europe_n sleydon_n lib._n 8._o a●_n 1532._o blond_n d●●cad_n 2._o l._n crant_v li._n cap._n 25._o kingdom_n of_o polonia_n and_o bohemia_n she_o l._n 9_o hist._n polonia_n cromerus_n l._n 3._o hist._n polon_n king_n of_o spain_n france_n and_o england_n council_n blet_n 4._o c._n 74._o &_o council_n s._n c._n 3._o peculiar_a manner_n of_o succession_n an._n 1340._o paul_n anil_n hist._n franc._n l._n 2._o gerard_n du_fw-fr hailan_n l._n 4._o hist._n franc._n fran._n belfor_n l._n 5._o c._n 1_o an._n 1327._o reason_n for_o succession_n of_o woman_n the_o infanta_n of_o spain_n and_o prince_n of_o lorraine_n gerard_n d●_n hailain_n lib._n 13._o hi●●_n franc._n &c_n &c_n an._n 1317_o &_o lib._n 14_o an._n 132●_n &_o lib._n 3._o d●_n l'estat_fw-mi de_fw-fr frunce_n king_n lawful_o possess_v may_v be_v deprive_v a_o markable_a circumstance_n against_o rebillion_n people_n and_o contemnor●_n of_o prince_n 2_o pet._n 2.10_o judas_n 8._o title_n of_o prince_n once_o settle_v not_o to_o be_v examine_v by_o private_a man_n against_o flatterer_n that_o yield_v too_o much_o power_n to_o prince_n absurd_a flattery_n utter_v by_o belloy_n and_o other_o belloy_n in_o apolog_n cath._n &_o apolog_fw-la pro_fw-la rege_fw-la the_o purpose_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n two_o point_n to_o be_v prove_v nothing_o hear_v speak_v against_o due_a respect_n to_o prince_n ☜_o deprivation_n of_o king_n recount_v in_o scripture_n ☜_o 1_o reg._n 31._o 4_o reg._n 21.44_o king_n josias_n 2_o paralip_n 34._o 2_o paralip_n 35._o king_n david_n xenophon_n in_o cyropaed_n ni._n mach●_n l._n 2._o c_o 2._o ●_o tit._n livi●_n august_n l._n de_fw-fr gran._n the_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n of_o king_n david_n 1_o paralip●_n 15._o 1_o psal._n 22●_n &_o 25._o the_o arm_n king_n david_n his_o valour_n in_o chivalry_n king_n david_n '_o s_z victory_n 2_o reg._n 8._o 1_o paral._n 18_o 2_o reg._n 23._o joseph_n l._n 7._o antiq_n c._n 10_o 2_o reg._n 7._o his_o humility_n charity_n and_o devotion_n king_n put_v down_o among_o the_o roman_n and_o what_o successor_n they_o have_v halicar_n l._n 1_o tertul._n l._n the_o praescrip_n contra_fw-la haeres_fw-la justin._n martyr_n apolog_n it_o be_v liv_o l._n 1_o dec_fw-la 1._o eutrop._n l._n 1_o caesar_n augustus_n dion_z in_o caesa._n sueton_n in_o c●esa_n nero_n vespasian_n cornel._n tacit._n lib._n 10_o &_o 81._o egesip_n l._n 5_o entrop_n in_o vita_fw-la caesa._n heliogabalus_n an._n dom●_n 124._o alius_fw-la lamp_n in_fw-la vita_fw-la heliog_n alexander_n severus_n herod_n in_o vit_fw-mi sever_n maxentius_n constantin_n the_o bhange_n of_o the_o east_n empire_n charles_n the_o great_a an._n 800._o two_o chan●gs_n in_o france_n belfori_n l._n ●_o girard_n l._n ●_o aemil._n l._n 2_o clem._n caudin_n en_fw-fr la_fw-fr chro●nique_fw-la des_fw-fr roys_n de_fw-fr france_n reason_n deprivation_n hugo_n capet_n anno_fw-la 988._o example_n of_o spain_n council_n tolet._n 4._o cap._n 4._o ambros._n moral_a l._n 11_o cap._n 17._o isidor_n in_o hist._n hispan_n estevan_fw-mi ●_o garibay_n 13._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ●_o hist._n de_fw-fr ●spa_fw-la c._n 1_o tabulae_fw-la astron._n alfonsinae_fw-la king_n don_z alonso_z depose_v don_n pedr●_n cr●el_v depose_v garibay_n l._n 14._o c._n 40.41_o in_o portugal_n king_n don_n sancho_n 2._o depose_v garibay_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr hist._n portug_n c._n 19_o lib._n 6._o d●●●cret_a tit_n de_fw-fr supple●_n da_fw-mi cap._n grand_fw-fr 1._o garibay_n in_o hist._n d●_n portug_n 〈◊〉_d 34._o cap._n 2._o the_o emperror_n of_o greece_n galicas_n in_o annal._n part_n 4._o zon._n annal_n co_fw-la 3._o in_o vita_fw-la michael_n calapha_n in_o polonia_n in_o literis_fw-la reip_v polon_n ad_fw-la henr._n valesium_n pag._n 182.184_o vide_fw-la gagneum_fw-la part_n 1._o de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la polon_n in_o suetia_n poilin_n 1.32_o histor_n de_fw-fr franc._n an._n 1568._o in_o denmark_n sleydan●_n l._n 4._o his●_n an._n 133●_n munst._n 〈◊〉_d cosmog●_n descript_n davide_n paulus_n ●_o vius_o in_o ris_fw-mi illu_v example_n of_o england_n king_n jo●●_n depose_v polid._n hi●●_n ang._n l._n 1●_n an._n 121._o an._n 1216._o an._n 1216._o king_n henry_n the_o three_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o depose_v polyd._n l._n 18_o hist_o ang._n an._n 1386._o stow_z in_o the_o life_n of_o k._n edward_n the_o second_o the_o manner_n of_o deprivation_n of_o a_o king_n see_v stow_n and_o hollings_n in_o this_o man_n life_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o depose_v polyd._n l._n 20._o hist._n aug._n 1399._o king_n henry_n the_o 6_o depose_v polyd._n lib._n 23._o hist._n anglic._n k._n rich●_n the_o thi●●_n deposedpunc_fw-la an._n 1●_n a_o po●●_n much_o note_v the_o reply_n of_o the_o temporal_a lawer_fw-we belloy_n apolog_fw-la cathol_n c._n part_n 2._o paragraph_n 9_o &_o apol._n pro._n reg●●_n cap._n 9_o a_o objection_n out_o of_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n 1._o reg._n 8._o the_o power_n of_o a_o king_n or_o rather_o of_o a_o tyrant_n belloy_n polog_fw-la p●_n 2._o para●_n &_o apol●_n rege_fw-la c●_n &_o 2.4_o &c_n &c_n great_a absurdity_n flateries●_n cic._n lib._n 2._o offic_n another_o absurdity_n institut_n imperial_a l._n 2._o tit._n 1._o division_n of_o good_n by_o civil_a law_n slave_n and_o freemen_n arist._n l._n ●_o pol._n c._n 4_o ●_o arist._n l._n ●_o c._n 3._o mark_v the_o reason_n divers_a evident_a reason_n against_o belloy_n 3_o reg._n 21._o cap._n inovamus_fw-la 10._o the_o cavebus_n etc._n etc._n super_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la 26._o §._o de_fw-fr verborum_fw-la signif_n a_o answer_n to_o the_o objection_n out_o of_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n arist._n l._n pol._n c._n 1●_n joseph_n l._n ●_o antiq_n c._n ●_o deut._n 1●_n 3_o reg._n &_o 10._o psal._n 2._o by_o what_o law_n prince_n be_v punish_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o private_a man_n and_o a_o commonwealth_n the_o prince_n authority_n but_o subdelegat_n in_o reguli●_n vtrinquè_fw-fr juris_fw-la vide_fw-la in_o sine_fw-la sexti_fw-la decret_n reg_fw-la 75.69_o when_o a_o oath_n bind_v not_o cicero_n li._n 1._o offic._n a_o clear_a example_n math._n 24._o regul_n 68_o in_o sine_fw-la 6._o decret_n decret_n greg._n l._n tit._n 24._o decret_n part_n 2._o ca●_n sa_o 22._o qu●_n 4._o c._n 5._o ●_o qu●_n 5._o per●●totu●_n two_o principle_n case_n when_o oath_n hold_v not_o ●●wards_o a_o prince_n aemil._n l._n 2._o hist._n franc._n belfor_n in_o vita_fw-la child_n girad_n lib._n 3._o the_o speech_n of_o the_o fren._n ambassador_n for_o deprivation_n of_o their_o king_n the_o conclusion_n how_o &_o when_o oath_n do_v not_o bind_v subject_n the_o difference_n between_o a_o king_n and_o a_o tyrant_n plat._n dial_n 1._o de_fw-la repub_fw-la arist._n li._n 2._o pol._n c._n 5._o bart._n li._n de_fw-fr tyrannide_fw-la cicero_n li._n 3._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la god_n l._n 1._o tit._n 14_o §._o digna_fw-la suet._n c._n 23._o in_o calig_n zoo_n tom_fw-mi 2_o in_o train●_n see_v in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v the_o speech_n of_o a_o soldier_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n the_o
not_o of_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n foreign_a bear_v the_o controversy_n about_o foreign_a birth_n how_o stranger_n may_v inherit_v reason_n why_o the_o statute_n touch_v not_o one_o case_n the_o crown_n not_o hold_v by_o allegiance_n 5._o reason_n king_n henrys_n testament_n against_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n answer_n to_o the_o king_n testament_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n exclude_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o association_n join_v of_o england_n and_o scotland_n together_o polyd._n lib_n 17._o in_o vit_fw-mi edw._n l._n inconvenience_n of_o bring_v stranger_n into_o england_n a_o consideration_n of_o importance_n polyd._n hist_o ang._n l._n 8._o &_o 9_o example_n of_o spain_n garibay_n l._n 29._o c._n 42._o an._n dom._n 1207._o example_n out_o of_o portugal_n garibay_n l._n 34._o c._n 38._o an._n dom._n 1383._o s●ow_n pa._n 4._o 54_o 59_o 90_o 76._o of_o ●he_n 〈◊〉_d of_o scotland_n of_o the_o title_n of_o lady_n arabella_n a_o english_a woman_n against_o arabella_n not_o of_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n the_o testament_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o countess_n of_o derby_n near_a by_o a_o degree_n illegitimation_n by_o ●●s●ardy_a the_o testimony_n of_o the_o l._n william_n howard_n other_o reason_n of_o 〈◊〉_d against_o arab●l●_n 〈…〉_z polyd._n l._n 12._o garibay_n l._n 12._o c._n 42._o ●_o the_o issue_n of_o charles_n brandon_n issue_n of_o lady_n frances_n stow_z an_z 7._o edon_n 6._o the_o issue_n of_o the_o lady_n katherine_n the_o issue_n of_o lady_n eleanor_n allegation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o derby_n and_o hartford_n the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o charles_n brandon_n have_v a_o wife_n alive_a first_o bastardy_n against_o the_o issue_n of_o hartford_n stow_z in_o vit_fw-mi edward_n an._n 1553._o 2_o bastardy_n 3_o bastardy_n the_o four_o bastardy_n common_a to_o both_o family_n of_o suffolk_n the_o answer_n of_o t●ose_n of_o hartford_n to_o the_o foresay_a bastardies_n of_o the_o marriage_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o hartford_n and_o the_o lady_n katherine_n grace_n how_o the_o second_o son_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hartford_n may_v be_v legitimate_a allegation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o derby_n why_o the_o earl_n of_o huntington●●_n house_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o claren●e_n issue_n of_o t●●_n house_n of_o cl●rence_n issue_n of_o ●i●_n geffrey_n poole_n the_o interest_n and_o pretence_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o huntingdon_n objection_n against_o the_o earl_n ●f_fw-fr huntingt●n_n restitution_n may_v be_v in_o bl●●d_n without_o restitution_n of_o dignity_n the_o pretence_n of_o the_o pool_n against_o huntingdon_n objection_n of_o religion_n the_o house_n of_o brittany_n the_o course_n of_o inheritance_n in_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n first_o pretence_n of_o the_o infanta_n to_o england_n polyd._n in_o vit_fw-mi guil._n ru●●_n second_o pretence_n of_o the_o infanta_n of_o spain_n pretence_n to_o aquitain_n polyd_v in_o vit_fw-mi johan_n &_o garib_n in_o vit_fw-fr alfon_n 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