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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13309	A table gathered ouut of a booke named A treatise of treasons against Q. Elizabeth, and the croune of England latelie compiled by a stranger and sent owt of France ...	Leslie, John, 1527-1596.; G. T.	1572 (1572)	STC 23617.5; ESTC S2355	16,228	50

A TABLE GATHERED OVVT OF A BOOKE NAMED A Treatise of treasons against Q. Elizabeth and the Croune of England latelie compiled by a stranger and sent owt of France Printed in the yeare of our Lord 1572. The didicatorie epistle to her heighnesse MADAM this table of treasons doth your heighnes to witt of à booke called A treatise of treasons against you and the Croune of England That treatise is addressed of gratefull affection borne to yow ●…nd discovereth hidden treasons which ●…each to the danger of your person of your ●…ate and life That treatise discovereth the ●…ransposing of the crowne the extincting of your line and the hazarding of the Re●…lme It openeth vnto yow the contrivers of those treasons to be a couple of companions of base parentes borne first callid to Court th one from booke thother from butterie which two be now more then Barons by office and dignitie more then Earles by possessions and wealth more then Dukes in authoritie which two be now your cosoning Counsaillors though sett vppe by your good fauour in the cheifest places of the Realme whereby they haue made them selues mightie in money mariages and allies and be the two captaine cōspiratours that haue in their owne power and in the handes of their confederates all the offices all the portes all the fortresses your treasour your armour yea your selfe your succession and the whole realme to dispose at their will They be the two captaine conspiratours that haue beset yow rownde abowte with feares and dangers prepared by them selues and by sondrie fine deuises remoued from yow all defenses of faithfull frindes at home and a broade deuided the realme into factions abused your authoritie imploied your treasours to the danger of your state to the infamie of your person and to your final ouerthrow by death or depriuation ●…ere it be long Thus that treatise discouereth those two traiterous Counsaillours who to worke more subtilly their mischeuous intentions and to kepe yow from espying their terrible treasons haue misleaden yow by a false show of other treasons wich were neuer intended and abused yow vndre title of dutie pretence of seruice and colour of securitie to hold them vnsuspected In that treatise also your heighnes shal see the vnbuckling and lifting vpp of their ●…sardes and veiles that wold walke vn●…eene and still couertlie circumuent yow by their fine fetches whiles they freelie finish their determined treasons against your person and state That treatise of treasons is abridged into this table which showeth forth but in ●…reife maner vvhat in the same is at full enlarged It is therefore passing necessarie that ●…auing good regarde of your owne per●…on the preseruation of the realme and the ●…ightfull succession of the same yow call ●…or that treatise yow reade that treatise ●…s wel for the more full and better vnderstanding of the conspiratours practises fi●…allie ment as for their mischeuous meanes ●…sed to bring their practises to passe And ●…t is more then high time to vnderstand the ●…mpudent falsehood the fatall malice the desperat deuises of the conspiratours against your line your life and Succession if by speedie meanes and good aduise they be not prevented The author of the treatise and the abridger of the same beare good affectiō to yow and to the realme and therefore doe discouer vnto you the present perills that now hang over both which when yow shal by survew perceave and vnderstand God giue yow grace to consider and preuent And Madam for that it cannot be doubted but that those two Conspiratours doe watchfullie care and politickly provide how to kepe frō yow alletters bookes and treatesies which they feare may let or discouer their final purpose It hath ben thought neccessarie to invent and find owt all good meanes whereby the said treatise or at least the Table of the same might by some more faithful seruant of yours be addressed to your owne handes for the which respect it hath bene by meanes conveighed to the sight of your trustie servant Mr. Hatton and others who of dewtie and alleageance hath bene thought the most fitt instrument to present yow the same wherein he shal showe your heighnes more love dutie and faithful obediece then those of your Counsaillors that so many monethes sithence haue had the treatise it selfe in their handes and concealed the same either of doubt their practises might be vntimelie discouered and preuēted or in deede for lack of love towardes your heighnes person which standeth in greater perill then yow can beleeve God geve yow grace to sorsee and avoide the same Your heighnes dailie Orator G. T. A BRIEFE TABLE GATHERED OVVT of a booke callid a treatise of treasons against Q. Elizabeth and the Crowne of England c. Treasons in general THE cōspiratours final treasons be to extinct the howses and lines of King Henrie the 8. and of his Sister Queene Margarite of Scotl. Thone resting presentlie in the Q. that now is and thother in the Q. of Scotl. and to bring the Crowne vntimelie vnto the third howse the howse of Suffolke vnto the which them selues are vnited and their children incorporated Treasons in particular against the Queenes person the realme and right succession THE conspiratours induced the Q. to holde her selfe vnmaried whereby the howse of England might consume in it selfe and that whole line finishe in and with her person They haue preuented that none be declared nor accepted as heyre by lawe and by pretence of lawe haue compassed that the Q. haue no heire iudiciallie They meane by pretence of lawe to impeache al interestes and titles to the crowne that the trial thereof maie come to the swoard the principal force whereof resteth in the conspiratours handes They haue by spetial lawe prouided vnder paine of treason that their be no knowen heire in succession established and that the knowen heire be made not knowen They haue circumuented the Queene to extinct her owne line and made her an instrument to remoue the Queene of Scotl. whose depriuation they haue alreadie procured The keping of the Queene of Scotland in prison is a plaine promise of their indempnitie for murdering the Queene her selfe They gouerne tirannically whereby to bring the Q. in hatred an to kendle in the hartes of the people à wearines of her subiection that they may be the gladder to embrace such mutation as they intend and will attempt when they shal think the time ripe by death or depriuation to remoue her They haue deuided the realme into factions for the Crowne by preferring vntimelie the third howse before the second They haue made the Q. a warde at 40. yeres age and her suertie lesse by the halfe and made her an instrument to vndoe her selfe and do leade her to her owne destruction Their last new law taking his effect leaueth the Crowne without proprietarie to claime it They haue compassed the extincting of the howse and line of Englād and