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a_o concave_a mirror_n daunt_v the_o assailer_n with_o his_o proper_a weapon_n so_o that_o all_o nation_n by_o the_o impression_n of_o their_o own_o sorrow_n as_o well_o as_o through_o knowledge_n of_o our_o happiness_n with_o the_o spirit_n they_o admire_v her_o majesty_n and_o good_a magistrate_n prudent_a government_n do_v envy_n the_o peace_n plenty_n and_o protection_n of_o her_o inferior_a subject_n now_o some_o will_v say_v by_o the_o search_a wisdom_n of_o her_o majesty_n and_o grave_a senate_n prosperity_n in_o all_o her_o dominion_n be_v administer_v and_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o of_o their_o purpose_n be_v defeat_v and_o refer_v all_o this_o to_o a_o needless_a purpose_n there_o be_v rare_a monument_n to_o eterâ—…ise_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o queen_n counsel_n and_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o in_o the_o rest_n no_o notable_a vice_n general_o to_o be_v reproove_v but_o with_o sorrow_n i_o report_v and_o their_o do_n approove_v it_o vice_n be_v as_o general_o embrace_v of_o 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together_o do_v strengthen_v one_o another_o and_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o least_o by_o the_o sufferance_n of_o time_n will_v turn_v to_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o great_a and_o therefore_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o mean_a person_n in_o his_o vocation_n be_v swear_v to_o travel_v for_o the_o public_a benefit_n of_o his_o country_n it_o be_v no_o excuse_n sufficient_a for_o he_o that_o be_v not_o authorise_v to_o chasten_v offence_n to_o suffer_v offender_n to_o live_v under_o his_o nose_n unpresented_a that_o the_o magistrate_n may_v punish_v nor_o yet_o no_o good_a discharge_n of_o his_o duty_n that_o be_v authorise_v to_o leave_v a_o offence_n unpunished_a until_o information_n be_v give_v by_o other_o when_o his_o own_o knowledge_n be_v able_a to_o condemn_v the_o offender_n every_o man_n be_v bind_v for_o his_o own_o safety_n to_o discover_v a_o evil_a
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great_o honour_v aaron_n priesthood_n when_o he_o say_v the_o son_n of_o levy_n shall_v weight_n upon_o he_o and_o the_o tabernacle_n among_o the_o heathen_a roman_n the_o office_n of_o the_o chief_a bishop_n be_v of_o such_o account_n as_o julius_n caesar_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o aspire_v only_o câ—…_n labour_v for_o that_o dignity_n and_o yet_o before_o the_o ambitious_a climb_v of_o the_o pope_n chronicle_n make_v no_o mention_n that_o they_o be_v the_o head_n ruler_n of_o any_o government_n among_o the_o jew_n the_o prophet_n be_v privilege_v to_o reprehend_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o prince_n but_o both_o the_o prophet_n and_o priest_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o sword_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o prince_n king_n jehoas_n appoint_v jehoiada_n the_o bishop_n and_o the_o priest_n how_o they_o shall_v employ_v the_o money_n that_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o when_o they_o fulfyl_v not_o his_o commandment_n he_o sharp_o reprehend_v 12._o they_o jehu_n put_v all_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n to_o the_o sword_n the_o emperor_n tiberius_n put_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o idol_n anubis_n 10._o to_o the_o sword_n because_o they_o be_v the_o instrument_n for_o the_o wanton_a knight_n mundus_n to_o commit_v adultery_n by_o their_o deceit_n with_o the_o chaste_a roman_a lady_n paulina_n yea_o from_o 8._o the_o beginning_n and_o to_o be_v short_a at_o this_o day_n it_o can_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o reverence_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o clergy_n be_v due_a unto_o their_o profession_n and_o not_o unto_o their_o person_n and_o when_o their_o pomp_n be_v at_o the_o high_a the_o great_a archbishop_n that_o offend_v in_o treason_n have_v the_o trial_n of_o a_o common_a subject_n since_o then_o the_o holiness_n of_o their_o profession_n privilege_v the_o clergy_n to_o reproove_v the_o fault_n of_o prince_n and_o give_v they_o place_n among_o the_o chief_a peer_n they_o be_v bind_v and_o holy_a scripture_n command_v they_o to_o glorify_v god_n with_o their_o holy_a life_n that_o their_o holy_a word_n may_v the_o better_o edify_v man_n saint_n paul_n set_v down_o the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o in_o that_o dignity_n contain_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o 3._o whole_a clergy_n say_v that_o he_o must_v be_v blameless_a and_o so_o go_v on_o with_o many_o honest_a virtue_n which_o be_v well_o know_v and_o i_o pray_v god_n they_o may_v be_v as_o well_o follow_v of_o the_o clergy_n saint_n peter_n command_v they_o to_o be_v of_o so_o honest_a conversation_n among_o the_o gentile_n that_o where_o as_o they_o backbit_v 2._o they_o as_o evil_a doer_n they_o may_v see_v their_o good_a work_n and_o praise_n god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n a_o great_a many_o that_o will_v fain_o have_v a_o excuse_n for_o wickedness_n say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o not_o the_o work_n of_o the_o preacher_n so_o that_o if_o the_o doctrine_n be_v pure_a it_o skill_v not_o if_o the_o devil_n preach_v the_o same_o the_o word_n i_o grant_v remain_v pure_a but_o the_o work_n will_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n if_o it_o be_v deliver_v by_o such_o a_o minister_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n love_v not_o to_o accompany_v the_o devil_n i_o hope_v this_o small_a note_n shall_v work_v no_o offence_n which_o be_v not_o mean_v to_o instruct_v the_o clergy_n which_o ample_o know_v their_o duty_n but_o reverent_o to_o show_v their_o error_n that_o be_v forgetful_a of_o their_o duty_n king_n philip_n of_o macedon_n hold_v no_o scorn_n to_o be_v daily_o remember_v by_o a_o page_n of_o his_o chamber_n that_o he_o be_v a_o mortal_a man_n pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o that_o vaunt_v how_o he_o pass_v saint_n peter_n bécause_fw-mi he_o have_v gold_n silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n be_v not_o wrath_n with_o the_o beggarly_a friar_n that_o answer_v he_o he_o lack_v notwithstanding_o much_o of_o saint_n peter_n holiness_n for_o he_o can_v not_o say_v unto_o the_o lame_a and_o impotent_a arise_v and_o walk_v and_o certain_o although_o the_o pope_n be_v blunt_o cross_v yet_o he_o be_v thereby_o charitable_o counsel_v to_o labour_n rather_o to_o become_v holy_a then_o scotfree_a which_o be_v a_o special_a duty_n in_o the_o clergy_n for_o by_o their_o godliness_n they_o please_v god_n and_o instruct_v man_n when_o by_o the_o abuse_n of_o riches_n they_o may_v dishonour_v the_o one_o and_o be_v a_o evil_a example_n to_o the_o other_o with_o this_o admonition_n of_o the_o friar_n the_o blow_n that_o a_o country_n peisant_z give_v the_o archbishop_n of_o cullen_n aught_o to_o be_v as_o patient_o receive_v of_o the_o clergy_n as_o the_o holâ—…e_a tale_n of_o the_o savage_a mylo_n be_v of_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n upon_o a_o day_n as_o the_o archbishop_n travel_v accompany_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o germany_n with_o a_o arm_a troop_n a_o country_n fellow_n encounter_v he_o with_o a_o rude_a laughter_n which_o the_o archbishop_n note_v demand_v what_o move_v he_o to_o laugh_v so_o the_o fellow_n answer_v to_o see_v saint_n peter_n prince_n of_o the_o prelate_n who_o live_v and_o die_v poor_o to_o leave_v such_o wonderful_a pomp_n and_o riches_n to_o his_o successor_n the_o archbishop_n that_o be_v a_o little_a gall_v to_o excuse_v himself_o say_v my_o friend_n i_o go_v with_o this_o company_n because_o i_o be_o a_o duke_n as_o well_o as_o a_o bishop_n whereupon_o the_o lout_n double_v his_o laughter_n and_o bold_o say_v my_o lord_n i_o beseech_v you_o if_o the_o duke_n which_o you_o speak_v of_o be_v in_o hell_n where_o shall_v then_o be_v the_o archbishop_n as_o who_o will_v have_v say_v that_o two_o profession_n become_v not_o one_o man_n for_o sin_v in_o the_o one_o he_o can_v be_v justify_v chro._n by_o the_o other_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o laugh_v when_o he_o have_v
to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o agreement_n of_o his_o pleasure_n necessity_n make_v many_o of_o these_o conclusion_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n and_o good_a conscience_n which_o the_o diligence_n and_o charge_v in_o duty_n of_o these_o popular_a magistrate_n will_v administer_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o general_a peace_n and_o commodity_n of_o man_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o worthy_a reputation_n of_o the_o godly_a lawyer_n and_o the_o especial_a benefit_n of_o his_o service_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n the_o envious_a that_o raise_v mispleasing_a question_n of_o the_o most_o moral_a institution_n as_o the_o spider_n draw_v poison_n out_o of_o the_o sweet_a flower_n be_v like_a enough_o to_o slander_v my_o honest_a intent_n concern_v the_o former_a chapter_n with_o a_o suggestion_n that_o i_o covert_o reprove_v lawyer_n and_o reproach_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n but_o their_o reason_n censure_v by_o the_o wise_a will_v prove_v as_o vain_a as_o their_o 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do_v justice_n it_o than_o follow_v that_o lawyer_n be_v the_o principal_a instrument_n and_o amner_n of_o justice_n yea_o so_o necessary_a be_v the_o study_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n as_o a_o man_n can_v hardly_o discharge_v his_o duty_n to_o god_n his_o prince_n and_o country_n that_o be_v ignorant_a in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o roman_n when_o they_o have_v banish_v their_o tyrannous_a king_n and_o have_v erect_v their_o aristocratia_fw-la or_o decemuirate_fw-la government_n 〈◊〉_d they_o trust_v to_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o law_n the_o which_o fair_a write_v in_o ten_o table_n they_o cause_v to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o market_n place_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o ignorance_n may_v be_v no_o plea_n for_o any_o man_n that_o trespass_v against_o the_o weal_n public_a in_o all_o good_a governement_n there_o be_v a_o common_a maxim_n non_fw-la excusâ—…t_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la iuris_fw-la the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o law_n excuse_v not_o and_o in_o this_o 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