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Modern policy compleated, or, The publick actions and councels both civill and military of His Excellency the Lord Generall Monck under the generall revolutions since 1639, to 1660 / by David Lloyd.
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Lloyd, David, 1635-1692.
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to_o reduce_v scotland_n into_o a_o subjection_n to_o the_o parliament_n until_o a_o opportunity_n offer_v itself_o of_o restore_v it_o to_o the_o king_n who_o have_v utter_o lose_v it_o have_v not_o he_o lose_v it_o 48_o but_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o scots_a war_n finish_v but_o holland_n threaten_v we_o 1_o partly_o upon_o his_o majesty_n account_n be_v engage_v to_o his_o assistance_n 1_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n 2_o by_o admiral_n vantrump_n who_o have_v not_o forget_v the_o high_a honour_n bestow_v upon_o he_o in_o england_n in_o the_o year_n 1641._o 3_o by_o a_o overture_n make_v between_o his_o late_a majesty_n of_o bless_a memory_n and_o their_o ambassador_n the_o night_n before_o his_o death_n partly_o upon_o their_o own_o account_n claim_v a_o right_a in_o our_o sea_n which_o we_o for_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n be_v teach_v to_o *_o 22â—_z deny_v they_o see_v fleta_n and_o selden_n note_v upon_o it_o see_v draytors_n polyalbyon_n grotius_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_fw-la et_fw-la pacis_fw-la of_o propriety_n see_v saxon_a law_n in_o spelm_n and_o selden_n iust_n and_o theod._n code_n the_o danish_a law_n in_o the_o exact_a collect_n of_o beccius_n wâ—itlockâ—s_fw-la observat._n etc._n etc._n 49_o his_o excellency_n be_v call_v upon_o from_o scotland_n to_o sea_n in_o joint_a commission_n with_o blake_n and_o deane_n he_o willing_o submit_v know_v he_o be_v to_o engage_v for_o the_o right_a of_o his_o native_a country_n i_o mean_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o narrow_a sea_n which_o belong_v to_o england_n as_o a_o hedge_n so_o the_o sea_n be_v call_v in_o eurip._n and_o most_o poet_n since_o out_o of_o he_o belong_v to_o the_o enclosure_n and_o indeed_o be_v the_o best_a of_o its_o enjoyment_n 50_o he_o be_v at_o some_o loss_n in_o sea_n affair_n discover_v as_o much_o wisdom_n in_o make_v use_n of_o other_o man_n skill_n as_o other_o do_v in_o act_v by_o their_o own_o other_o direct_v he_o encourage_v and_o spirit_n the_o dull_a seaman_n to_o action_n to_o pass_v by_o the_o mean_a passage_n his_o most_o solemn_a performance_n be_v the_o last_o engagement_n with_o the_o dutch_a for_o which_o the_o parliam_fw-la honour_v he_o with_o a_o gold_n chain_n and_o oblige_v he_o by_o a_o command_n over_o the_o army_n in_o scotland_n which_o he_o undergo_v willing_o so_o secure_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o master_n one_o kingdom_n while_o now_o a_o usurper_n swallow_v up_o two_o 51_o be_v come_v to_o scotland_n he_o take_v care_n that_o the_o council_n who_o be_v in_o joint_a power_n with_o he_o shall_v be_v man_n of_o solid_a principle_n and_o good_a interest_n and_o if_o he_o must_v be_v trouble_v with_o some_o faâ—aticks_n they_o be_v some_o soft_a easy_a and_o quiet_a man_n that_o stand_v for_o cypher_n and_o be_v only_o to_o fill_v up_o a_o number_n and_o not_o to_o maintain_v a_o party_n 52_o he_o take_v care_n to_o restrain_v that_o scottish_a spirit_n that_o be_v never_o quiet_a conqueror_n nor_o conquer_v and_o 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usurper_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n when_o he_o be_v urge_v to_o name_v his_o successor_n profess_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o set_v up_o a_o protector_n in_o england_n for_o george_n monck_n will_v bring_v a_o king_n out_o of_o scotland_n modern_a policy_n the_o second_o part._n although_o upon_o cromwel_n death_n death_n it_o be_v think_v the_o awe_n whereby_o he_o check_v the_o private_a design_n of_o each_o party_n to_o a_o homage_n to_o his_o own_o be_v so_o happy_o remove_v that_o the_o several_a grandee_n will_v now_o public_o pursue_v their_o aim_n at_o that_o supremacy_n to_o which_o each_o of_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o advance_v cromwell_n first_o one_o dare_v enough_o to_o break_v the_o ice_n to_o a_o usurpation_n that_o they_o themselves_o may_v be_v his_o second_o and_o because_o as_o seneca_n say_v seelera_fw-la dissident_n their_o villainous_a enterprise_n will_v interfere_v and_o clash_v each_o of_o they_o resolve_v to_o admit_v neither_o equal_a nor_o superior_a it_o be_v think_v honest_a man_n may_v have_v opportunity_n to_o join_v together_o in_o vindication_n of_o lawful_a sovereignty_n and_o public_a right_n while_o the_o thief_n and_o the_o a_o latrocinia_fw-la pâ—blick_n robber_n as_o the_o pirate_n tell_v alexander_n fall_v out_o about_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n take_v off_o the_o common_a principle_n in_o which_o rebel_n agree_v and_o the_o common_a person_n that_o keep_v they_o together_o with_o those_o principle_n their_o variety_n of_o humour_n and_o interest_n bring_v they_o immediate_o to_o a_o division_n and_o then_o to_o a_o ruin_n machiavelli_n king_n l._n 2._o c._n 3._o on_o livy_n l._n 6._o c._n 2._o sect._n 3._o these_o rod_n that_o have_v lie_v so_o long_o upon_o our_o back_n may_v be_v single_o break_v when_o they_o can_v not_o be_v break_v unite_v and_o in_o a_o bundle_n but_o cromwell_n take_v as_o much_o care_n to_o keep_v usurp_v power_n as_o he_o take_v to_o gain_v it_o nec_fw-la minor_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la quaerere_fw-la quum_fw-la pertatueri_fw-la and_o be_v a_o man_n of_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o as_o arist._n de_fw-fr aâ—_z l._n 2._o c._n 1._o eth._n 4._o c._n 3._o of_o desire_n as_o vast_a as_o his_o thought_n and_o as_o boundless_a as_o his_o soul_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o as_o jamblichus_n carm._n 6._o and_o therefore_o its_o pity_n as_o socrates_n say_v that_o great_a and_o good_a have_v be_v separate_v he_o secure_v not_o the_o government_n with_o more_o policy_n to_o himself_o then_o he_o do_v to_o his_o heir_n after_o he_o for_o ever_o for_o name_v his_o son_n richard_n successor_n according_a to_o a_o power_n cunning_o gain_v by_o he_o from_o the_o parliament_n in_o a_o petition_n and_o advice_n 1656._o he_o contrive_v he_o a_o impregnable_a inâ—erest_n first_o in_o ireland_n by_o his_o bâ—other_n henry_n make_v there_o lord_n deputy_n second_o in_o scotland_n by_o a_o council_n and_o a_o army_n make_v up_o for_o the_o most_o part_n either_o of_o relation_n or_o of_o fanatic_n or_o of_o new-purchaser_n of_o the_o king_n queen_n and_o bishop_n land_n all_o equal_o engage_v to_o the_o usurper_n three_o in_o england_n 1._o by_o a_o council_n make_v up_o of_o his_o father_n own_o creature_n 2._o a_o army_n under_o his_o brother_n in_o law_n fleeâ—wood_n commander_n in_o chief_a his_o 〈◊〉_d le_fw-fr desborough_n as_o major_a general_n and_o seveâ—all_v other_o relation_n of_o his_o in_o great_a command_n so_o that_o his_o army_n be_v like_o that_o of_o abraham_n of_o his_o own_o house_n 3._o the_o city_n awe_v by_o a_o pack_n of_o sectary_n under_o one_o io._n ireton_n a_o creature_n of_o his_o since_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o brother_n henry_n with_o oliver_n daughter_n 4._o the_o country_n people_n general_o so_o much_o please_v with_o the_o oblige_a carriage_n to_o which_o oliver_n
be_v not_o less_o careful_a of_o moral_a than_o of_o the_o military_a discipline_n well_o know_v that_o that_o soldiery_n will_v hardly_o vanquish_v a_o enemy_n that_o be_v vanquish_v by_o its_o own_o debauchery_n ireland_n they_o say_v endure_v no_o poison_n his_o excellency_n will_v endure_v no_o dangerous_a exorbitancy_n to_o envenom_v his_o regiment_n nor_o any_o perverse_a achan_n that_o will_v trouble_v his_o camp_n and_o next_o the_o care_n of_o keep_v his_o soldier_n man_n and_o restrain_v they_o when_o go_v out_o of_o themselves_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o humanity_n he_o add_v that_o of_o make_v they_o soldier_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v to_o learn_v when_o they_o be_v to_o perform_v their_o duty_n turpe_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la arte_fw-la militarj_n dicert_n non_fw-la putaram_fw-la 15_o beside_o that_o by_o his_o preparation_n the_o enemy_n may_v suspect_v that_o their_o plot_n be_v discover_v and_o by_o his_o readiness_n that_o it_o be_v prevent_v when_o man_n do_v but_o seem_v to_o suspect_v a_o unknown_a plot_n they_o have_v often_o discover_v it_o and_o withal_o few_o soldier_n bring_v together_o in_o a_o military_a posture_n as_o they_o can_v vanquish_v many_o out_o of_o order_n so_o they_o can_v affright_v more_o the_o often_o muster_v of_o soldier_n among_o a_o dangerous_a people_n be_v not_o the_o least_o part_n of_o their_o policy_n who_o know_v what_o panic_n fear_v arm_v multitude_n strike_v into_o the_o disperse_a vulgar_a 16_o his_o excellency_n solemn_a familiarity_n no_o mother_n of_o contempt_n be_v observable_a familiarity_n whereby_o he_o insinuate_v himself_o so_o far_o into_o his_o soldier_n affection_n that_o they_o can_v have_v wish_v their_o life_n double_v that_o they_o may_v have_v one_o life_n to_o spend_v for_o his_o person_n as_o they_o have_v one_o for_o his_o cause_n his_o language_n with_o caesar_n be_v not_o milites_fw-la but_o commilitones_n not_o soldier_n but_o fellow-soldier_n nor_o be_v this_o out_o of_o any_o design_n so_o much_o as_o out_o of_o nature_n and_o that_o note_v of_o livy_n take_v no_o place_n here_o credant_fw-la haud_fw-la gratuitam_fw-la in_fw-la tanta_fw-la majestate_fw-la comitatem_fw-la fore_fw-la that_o so_o much_o majesty_n never_o condescend_v without_o design_n nor_o be_v that_o of_o the_o comic_a a_o good_a rule_n here_o non_fw-la temerarium_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la dive_fw-la blande_fw-la appellat_fw-la pauperem_fw-la altera_fw-la manu_fw-la fert_fw-la lapidem_fw-la pane_fw-la ostentat_fw-la altera_fw-la nemini_fw-la credo_fw-la qui_fw-la long_fw-la blandus_fw-la est_fw-la dive_fw-la pauperis_fw-la 17_o and_o when_o the_o sad_a time_n come_v that_o call_v for_o his_o actual_a service_n the_o sad_a condition_n of_o ireland_n now_o without_o a_o deputy_n the_o last_o be_v behead_v the_o sad_a prologue_n that_o usher_v in_o this_o tragedy_n the_o red_a morning_n of_o who_o bloody_a death_n presage_v this_o tempest_n as_o he_o prophesy_v rather_o than_o speak_v upon_o the_o scaffold_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o jealousy_n at_o the_o same_o time_n stir_v up_o between_o his_o late_a majesty_n and_o his_o parliament_n by_o rome_n and_o hell_n one_o not_o dare_v to_o trust_v the_o other_o to_o be_v charitable_a without_o supply_n and_o assistance_n grapple_v with_o the_o power_n of_o rome_n from_o within_o and_o from_o without_o from_o all_o the_o king_n that_o hâ—d_fw-mi give_v their_o power_n to_o the_o beast_n keep_v his_o excellency_n and_o other_o worthy_n to_o the_o defensive_a and_o confine_v their_o care_n more_o how_o to_o save_v themselves_o handsome_o then_o how_o to_o subdue_v the_o enemy_n which_o though_o their_o cause_n and_o valour_n prompt_v they_o to_o for_o qui_fw-la molestos_fw-la arcet_fw-la ex_fw-la â—ona_fw-la conscientia_fw-la sumit_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la bonaque_fw-la ei_fw-la spes_fw-la adest_fw-la inde_fw-la quod_fw-la injuriam_fw-la non_fw-la inferat_fw-la sed_fw-la auferat_fw-la alex._n orat_fw-la ad_fw-la mil._n herod_n 5._o yet_o their_o prudence_n check_v they_o from_o with_o the_o prudent_a caution_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o consider_v whether_o they_o be_v able_a with_o ten_o thousand_o to_o hurt_v they_o that_o come_v against_o they_o with_o twenty_o thousand_o for_o doubtless_o such_o and_o much_o great_a be_v the_o odds_n between_o these_o two_o adversary_n 18_o though_o his_o excellency_n spend_v not_o that_o time_n he_o stay_v there_o without_o some_o offensive_a sally_n upon_o the_o enemy_n we_o must_v offend_v sometime_o in_o our_o own_o defence_n and_o give_v our_o enemy_n occasion_n to_o complain_v that_o we_o will_v not_o patient_o lie_v open_a to_o their_o full_a stroke_n as_o that_o roman_a bring_v a_o action_n against_o a_o man_n because_o he_o receive_v not_o his_o whole_a dart_n 19_o yet_o he_o be_v most_o eminent_a then_o upon_o necessity_n as_o he_o be_v since_o upon_o design_n in_o a_o prudent_a reservation_n of_o himself_o it_o be_v as_o great_a skill_n to_o ward_v off_o blow_n as_o to_o give_v they_o he_o be_v as_o wise_a as_o that_o lewis_n of_o france_n in_o prevent_v danger_n who_o have_v foresight_n to_o prevent_v mischief_n when_o they_o be_v come_v but_o not_o a_o present_a prudence_n to_o engage_v they_o when_o come_v though_o yet_o he_o be_v as_o ready_a in_o encounter_v danger_n as_o that_o henry_n of_o england_n who_o can_v as_o bacon_n observe_v who_o draw_v his_o life_n with_o a_o pencil_n as_o majestic_a as_o his_o sceptre_n with_o ready_a advice_n command_v present_a thought_n to_o encounter_v that_o danger_n with_o success_n which_o he_o can_v not_o with_o foresight_n prevent_v he_o give_v then_o great_a sign_n of_o a_o admirable_a dexterity_n in_o manage_v disadvantage_n which_o he_o have_v siâ—ce_n give_v full_a proof_n of_o when_o he_o oppose_v himself_o against_o a_o decline_a age_n engage_v thousand_o with_o his_o single_a self_n 20_o his_o stratagem_n be_v as_o considerable_a as_o any_o man_n in_o so_o narrow_a a_o command_n for_o 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