to_o take_v pain_n to_o hinder_v our_o peculiar_a damage_n for_o 12._o what_o man_n be_v there_o that_o have_v a_o sheep_n and_o if_o it_o fall_v on_o a_o sabaoth_n day_n into_o a_o pit_n do_v not_o lift_v it_o out_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o work_v when_o there_o be_v a_o inundation_n or_o deluge_n of_o water_n and_o also_o upon_o urgent_a necessity_n to_o take_v up_o a_o draught_n of_o fish_n which_o for_o that_o day_n be_v let_v alone_o will_v have_v be_v cast_v away_o more_o yet_o will_v i_o write_v if_o i_o fear_v not_o to_o be_v term_v a_o gagle_a sophister_n as_o have_v already_o discuss_v this_o question_n in_o my_o commentary_n upon_o persius_n 5_o i_o will_v therefore_o proceed_v to_o the_o next_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o servant_n towards_o their_o master_n chap._n 17._o the_o first_o duty_n of_o servant_n towards_o their_o master_n be_v that_o they_o be_v subject_a unto_o they_o e_z and_o please_v they_o in_o all_o thing_n 2._o not_o answer_v again_o nor_o reply_v although_o otherwhiles_o they_o know_v better_a what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v than_o their_o master_n the_o second_o be_v that_o they_o be_v honest_a and_o faithful_a unto_o their_o master_n and_o not_o as_o many_o now_o aday_n do_v flatter_v &_o cologue_n with_o they_o thereby_o think_v to_o get_v some_o booty_n the_o three_o duty_n of_o servant_n be_v that_o they_o seek_v their_o master_n profit_n more_o they_o their_o own_o the_o four_o that_o they_o reveal_v not_o to_o other_o their_o master_n secret_a affair_n the_o five_o that_o they_o defend_v their_o master_n even_o to_o the_o hazard_n and_o lose_v of_o their_o life_n the_o famous_a effect_n whereof_o appear_v in_o that_o courageous_a servant_n of_o maurice_n duke_n of_o saxony_n who_o of_o late_a year_n see_v his_o master_n sudden_o assault_v by_o certain_a turk_n that_o lay_v in_o ambush_n and_o cast_v from_o his_o horse_n cover_v he_o with_o his_o own_o body_n &_o valiant_o repel_v the_o enemy_n until_o certain_a horseman_n come_v and_o save_v the_o prince_n but_o die_v himself_o a_o little_a while_n after_o be_v hurt_v and_o wound_v in_o every_o place_n of_o his_o body_n final_o to_o fill_v up_o this_o discourse_n servant_n must_v diligent_o and_o honest_o guard_v their_o master_n and_o their_o master_n good_n for_o 27._o they_o that_o keep_v the_o fig_n tree_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o their_o master_n shall_v come_v to_o honour_n the_o four_o plant._n of_o the_o acquisitive_a faculty_n chap._n 18._o now_o have_v sufficient_o dispute_v of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o a_o family_n i_o come_v to_o the_o last_o part_n that_o be_v to_o the_o acquisitive_a or_o possessory_a faculty_n whereof_o i_o find_v two_o kind_n the_o one_o natural_a the_o other_o artificial_a the_o natural_a consist_v in_o breed_v of_o cattle_n in_o manure_v of_o the_o ground_n in_o hawk_v hunt_a fish_v &_o in_o spoil_n and_o pillage_n both_o by_o sea_n &_o land_n the_o artificial_a way_n of_o get_v lie_v in_o exchange_v either_o ware_n for_o ware_n as_o of_o cloth_n for_o silk_n of_o wool_n for_o grain_n or_o else_o of_o ware_n for_o money_n and_o again_o those_o acquisitive_a art_n be_v disallow_v which_o be_v loathe_v of_o man_n as_o the_o trade_n of_o broker_n huxter_n toll-gatherers_a bawd_n usurer_n and_o ingrater_n of_o which_o three_o last_n after_o my_o next_o discourie_n of_o money_n i_o will_v god_n willing_a entreat_v of_o money_n the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o acquisitive_a faculty_n chap._n 19_o money_n as_o pliny_n write_v be_v coin_a by_o king_n servius_n of_o rome_n 3._o with_o the_o image_n of_o a_o sheep_n and_o a_o ox_n other_o say_v that_o it_o be_v first_o invent_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o troy_n but_o i_o find_v that_o money_n be_v many_o year_n currant_n before_o the_o war_n of_o troy_n 23._o abraham_n buy_v a_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n for_o four_o hundred_o silver_n sicle_n of_o money_n currant_n among_o merchant_n which_o be_v of_o our_o money_n three_o and_o thirty_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n howbeit_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o coin_a money_n in_o sundry_a country_n at_o this_o instant_n in_o y_fw-fr e_o country_n of_o print_n precious_a john_n salt_n go_v for_o money_n the_o indian_n of_o peru_n never_o make_v any_o account_n of_o money_n before_o the_o spaniard_n rob_v they_o of_o their_o gold_n beside_o within_o these_o two_o hundred_o year_n money_n be_v very_o scant_o here_o in_o england_n for_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o in_o the_o civil_a war_n betwixt_o he_o and_o henry_n the_o six_o be_v on_o a_o time_n pursue_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n who_o then_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o contrary_a side_n buy_v a_o ship_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1461._o for_o eight_o score_n noble_n to_o sail_v into_o ireland_n which_o price_n in_o those_o time_n be_v esteem_v wonderful_a dear_a also_o in_o the_o year_n 1514._o money_n coin_a of_o leather_n be_v rise_v in_o this_o realm_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o money_n myself_o have_v see_v of_o late_a above_o ten_o bushel_n in_o a_o old_a castle_n in_o wales_n stamp_v as_o far_o as_o i_o remember_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n image_n for_o in_o those_o day_n certain_a duke_n be_v license_v to_o coin_v money_n so_o likewise_o we_o read_v that_o county_n palatine_n as_o chester_n durham_n and_o ely_n can_v then_o give_v pardon_n concern_v the_o plea_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o send_v writ_n in_o their_o own_o name_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cathay_n money_n be_v yet_o neither_o of_o gold_n nor_o silver_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o metal_n but_o only_o of_o the_o bark_n of_o mulberry_n tree_n which_o be_v cut_v as_o well_o into_o sundry_a small_a as_o great_a round_a piece_n whereon_o they_o engrave_v the_o name_n of_o their_o country_n rate_v they_o as_o we_o do_v we_o according_a to_o their_o greatness_n &_o smallness_n it_o be_v petty_a treason_n among_o they_o to_o employ_v any_o other_o money_n sir_n thomas_n moor_n report_v that_o his_o feign_a vtopian_o do_v make_v chamber-pot_n and_o other_o vessel_n that_o serve_v for_o most_o vile_a use_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n moreover_o he_o say_v that_o they_o make_v great_a chain_n fetter_n and_o give_v wherein_o they_o tie_v their_o bondman_n of_o the_o very_a same_o metal_n and_o whosoever_o among_o they_o for_o any_o offence_n be_v infamous_a by_o his_o ear_n hang_v ring_n of_o gold_n about_o his_o neck_n be_v a_o chain_n of_o gold_n thus_o by_o all_o mean_v possible_a they_o procure_v to_o have_v gold_n and_o silver_n among_o they_o in_o reproach_n and_o infamy_n and_o if_o we_o christian_n examine_v ourselves_o somewhat_o more_o near_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o money_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a cause_n why_o so_o many_o felony_n murder_n &_o treason_n be_v commit_v and_o why_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v so_o often_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o cause_n plato_n the_o divine_a philosopher_n say_v that_o leg_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n well_o govern_v there_o shall_v not_o any_o money_n be_v use_v because_o it_o mar_v good_a manner_n and_o make_v the_o mind_n of_o a_o man_n covetous_a and_o in_o satiable_a of_o bawd_n whether_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v suffer_v chap._n 20._o although_o i_o have_v touch_v this_o infamous_a question_n in_o another_o book_n of_o i_o pers._n yet_o notwithstanding_o i_o judge_v it_o not_o amiss_o if_o i_o repaint_v the_o same_o with_o more_o brevity_n in_o a_o more_o familiar_a tongue_n the_o first_o that_o institute_v the_o filthy_a order_n of_o stew_n be_v venus_n who_o because_o she_o alone_o will_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o whore_n as_o have_v lyen_fw-we with_o mars_n vulcan_n mercury_n anchises_n and_o sundry_a other_o appoint_v in_o cypress_n that_o woman_n shall_v prostitute_v themselves_o for_o money_n to_o all_o comer_n which_o custom_n be_v renew_v by_o the_o pope_n who_o build_v most_o stately_a house_n for_o whore_n and_o ordain_v that_o they_o for_o the_o same_o shall_v pay_v yearly_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n there_o be_v some_o man_n live_v that_o know_v how_o pope_n paul_n the_o three_o have_v above_o forty_o thousand_o courtesan_n that_o pay_v he_o a_o infinite_a tribute_n the_o report_n go_v that_o pope_n clement_n the_o 8._o that_o now_o be_v receive_v of_o every_o bawdy_a house_n in_o rome_n yearly_o a_o jull_n that_o be_v twenty_o thousand_o ducat_n these_o pander_n be_v to_o whorehunter_n as_o broker_n to_o thief_n they_o entice_v young_a lass_n with_o gaudy_a garment_n &_o deceitful_a promise_n to_o serve_v every_o man_n turn_n for_o gain_v which_o do_v they_o teach_v these_o virgin_n their_o schoole-lesson_n namely_o to_o bring_v in_o swaggrer_n to_o outswear_v a_o man_n of_o his_o
they_o have_v worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n four_o to_o give_v counsel_n concern_v the_o present_a time_n &_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o sense_n so_o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n 11_o go_v and_o show_v john_n what_o thing_n you_o hear_v &_o see_v the_o blind_a receive_v their_o sight_n &_o the_o halt_n do_v walk_v the_o leper_n be_v cleanse_v &_o the_o deaf_a hear_v the_o dead_a be_v raise_v up_o &_o the_o poor_a receive_v the_o gospel_n five_o to_o foresee_v thing_n to_o come_v &_o to_o forewarn_v man_n of_o they_o as_o 22_o he_o that_o shall_v offend_v shall_v be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n of_o counselor_n chap._n 24._o seven_o thing_n be_v require_v in_o a_o counsellor_n first_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o good_a counsel_n second_o experience_n in_o matter_n of_o policy_n three_o learning_n &_o knowledge_n in_o the_o lawve_n for_o 18_o hardly_o will_v they_o be_v infect_v with_o â—â—â—onious_a viâ—es_n who_o learning_n have_v purge_v four_o mildness_n five_o a_o counsellor_n must_v be_v natural_o bear_v within_o that_o state_n where_o he_o govern_v six_o he_o must_v be_v secret_a lest_o he_o work_v to_o himself_o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o own_o death_n as_o the_o bishop_n of_o setto_n do_v who_o because_o he_o reveal_v to_o the_o french_a king_n that_o cesar_n borgia_n his_o master_n bring_v with_o he_o a_o bull_n authentic_a &_o ratify_v from_o the_o pope_n his_o father_n for_o a_o divorcement_n to_o the_o french_a king_n which_o he_o dissemble_v be_v by_o the_o say_a duke_n eftsoon_o poison_v seven_o a_o counsellor_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a ought_v to_o be_v of_o noble_a parentage_n for_o 8._o they_o which_o have_v more_o nobility_n have_v more_o right_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n than_o the_o ignoble_a and_o every_o one_o esteem_v nobility_n in_o his_o country_n as_o a_o thing_n very_o honourable_a see_v it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o best_a parent_n shall_v beget_v the_o best_a child_n and_o nobility_n be_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o stock_n and_o race_n of_o parliament_n chap._n 25._o parliament_n be_v right_o necessary_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n &_o without_o they_o the_o whole_a estate_n be_v mortify_v and_o senseless_a for_o even_o as_o a_o man_n can_v live_v without_o a_o soul_n so_o a_o commonwealth_n can_v live_v without_o parliament_n by_o experience_n it_o be_v find_v out_o that_o they_o have_v save_v commonwealth_n from_o ruin_n &_o decay_n greece_n have_v never_o so_o long_o flourish_v if_o the_o great_a counsel_n of_o the_o amphiction_n first_o institute_v by_o amphiction_n the_o son_n of_o deucalion_n have_v not_o be_v hold_v twice_o a_o year_n in_o spring_n time_n and_o in_o autumn_n at_o delphos_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n which_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o greece_n the_o counsel_n of_o nicene_n hinder_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o arrian_n and_o cause_v the_o true_a religion_n to_o be_v plant_v the_o parliament_n of_o germany_n where_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o seven_o electour_n meet_v have_v preserve_v the_o state_n thereof_o from_o the_o intrusion_n of_o the_o turk_n so_o likewise_o the_o aggregation_n of_o the_o genoese_n the_o journey_n or_o diet_n of_o the_o swisser_n the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o veneâ—ian_a gentleman_n the_o divan_n of_o the_o turk_n the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n of_o polonia_n the_o 7._o counsel_n of_o spain_n to_o wit_n the_o council_n of_o spain_n of_o the_o low_a country_n of_o the_o inquisition_n of_o the_o indian_n of_o italy_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n john_n &_o of_o war_n the_o meeting_n of_o the_o state_n of_o france_n and_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n consist_v of_o the_o prince_n baronrie_n and_o commonalty_n have_v maintain_v their_o commonwealth_n more_o secure_o aswell_o from_o hostile_a as_o from_o domestical_a enemy_n to_o hold_v a_o parliament_n be_v when_o the_o prince_n communicate_v his_o affair_n of_o importance_n with_o his_o subject_n demand_v subsidy_n of_o they_o take_v their_o advice_n hear_v their_o molestation_n &_o provide_v for_o they_o reasonable_o 2._o the_o judge_n in_o our_o parliament_n of_o england_n be_v the_o prince_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o represent_v by_o the_o knight_n and_o burgess_n of_o every_o shire_n and_o borough_n town_n the_o officer_n be_v the_o speaker_n the_o clark_n and_o the_o committee_n the_o author_n of_o this_o parliament_n be_v king_n henry_n the_o three_o induce_v thereunto_o as_o i_o suppose_v by_o his_o baron_n who_o rebel_a against_o he_o make_v england_n tributary_n to_o pandolph_n the_o legate_n in_o the_o pope_n name_n and_o doubtless_o the_o call_n and_o hold_v of_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a mean_n of_o all_o our_o welfare_n for_o in_o time_n past_o it_o appease_v civil_a war_n it_o deliver_v the_o whole_a realm_n from_o the_o incursion_n of_o foreign_a enemy_n and_o maintain_v continual_a war_n abroad_o with_o the_o scot_n and_o frenchman_n in_o a_o word_n this_o hold_v of_o parliament_n be_v the_o anchor_n of_o our_o whole_a commonwealth_n whereby_o it_o be_v set_v sure_a and_o stay_v as_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o water_n of_o judgement_n chap._n 26._o ivdgement_n be_v that_o which_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o judge_n not_o altogether_o dissent_v from_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o law_n of_o judgement_n some_o be_v call_v civil_a some_o criminal_a but_o because_o our_o civilian_n have_v large_o treat_v of_o they_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o another_o division_n which_o make_v most_o for_o our_o politic_a instruction_n judgement_n again_o be_v either_o private_a or_o public_a ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a private_a judgement_n concern_v testament_n succession_n marriage_n contract_n wardship_n gardianship_n bondage_n &_o prescription_n public_a judgement_n be_v of_o grievous_a offence_n against_o god_n and_o man_n as_o high_a treason_n petty_a treason_n murder_n rape_n felony_n riot_n bribe_n forgery_n and_o insurrection_n ordinary_a judgement_n be_v those_o which_o be_v execute_v by_o the_o judge_n according_a to_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o law_n criminib_fw-la extraordinary_n be_v call_v when_o the_o judge_n depart_v somewhat_o from_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n judge_v more_o merciful_o according_a to_o his_o own_o conscience_n the_o common_a &_o usual_a form_n of_o judgement_n that_o be_v exercise_v here_o in_o england_n be_v by_o the_o great_a assize_n or_o by_o a_o quest_n of_o 12._o man_n necessary_o of_o that_o shire_n where_o the_o defendant_n dwell_v these_o man_n the_o sheriff_n warn_v to_o appear_v upon_o pain_n of_o amercement_n and_o appear_v unless_o exception_n be_v make_v against_o they_o they_o besworne_a to_o tell_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o issue_n or_o criminal_a cause_n according_a to_o their_o conscience_n and_o evidence_n or_o write_n authentical_a lay_v before_o they_o then_o these_o 12._o man_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o some_o room_n hard_o by_o and_o keep_v by_o a_o bailiff_n without_o any_o kind_n of_o sustenance_n fire_n or_o candle_n until_o all_o of_o they_o agree_v upon_o one_o verdict_n about_o the_o say_a issue_n or_o criminal_a cause_n this_o be_v our_o common_a order_n of_o judgement_n there_o be_v likewise_o other_o form_n whereby_o judgement_n be_v give_v as_o by_o the_o parliament_n by_o combat_n and_o such_o like_a which_o be_v absolute_a and_o without_o appeal_n howbeit_o they_o be_v seldom_o use_v of_o judge_n and_o their_o duty_n chap._n 27._o judges_n must_v not_o go_v astray_o from_o the_o right_n but_o discharge_v themselves_o pure_a &_o innocent_a to_o god_n the_o prince_n &_o the_o law_n sicar_n they_o must_v not_o be_v corrupt_v with_o bribe_n and_o extorsion_n nor_o by_o other_o man_n bra_o â—les_a hunt_n for_o a_o pray_v they_o must_v be_v man_n for_o their_o year_n very_o ripe_a in_o prudence_n judgement_n and_o experience_n for_o their_o countenance_n severe_a and_o grave_a for_o their_o parentage_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a renown_v above_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o people_n for_o their_o credit_n strong_a in_o opinion_n with_o the_o common_a people_n *_o they_o must_v not_o pronounce_v sentence_n against_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n cuiacium_fw-la or_o against_o the_o common_a law_n neither_o must_v they_o condemn_v any_o man_n upon_o suspicion_n for_o better_a it_o be_v to_o suffer_v the_o guilty_a to_o escape_v unpunished_a then_o to_o condemn_v a_o innocent_a they_o must_v neither_o be_v too_o severe_a nor_o too_o remiss_a but_o they_o must_v determine_v circumspect_o as_o the_o matter_n and_o necessity_n require_v howbeit_o in_o light_a matter_n let_v they_o be_v somewhat_o addict_v to_o lenity_n and_o in_o weighty_a affair_n to_o severity_n be_v temper_v with_o a_o meek_a countenance_n and_o if_o they_o will_v needs_o remit_v penalty_n
power_n bruise_v with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o break_v in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n yea_o himself_o 2._o shall_v be_v consume_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n mouth_n and_o be_v abolish_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n of_o jesuit_n chap._n 24._o ignatius_n a_o maim_a soldier_n not_o for_o any_o fervency_n or_o zeal_n that_o he_o bear_v unto_o a_o new_a austerity_n of_o life_n but_o feel_v himself_o weak_a any_o long_o to_o souldierize_n &_o follow_v the_o war_n communicate_v with_o diverse_a person_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n with_o one_o pasquier_n brovet_v a_o man_n altogether_o unlettered_a &_o ignorant_a of_o divinity_n these_o two_o together_o with_o their_o enchant_a complice_n to_o apply_v their_o title_n unto_o their_o zeal_n name_v themselves_o devout_a person_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n and_o thereupon_o present_v themselves_o unto_o pope_n paul_n the_o 3._o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1540_o this_o pope_n permit_v they_o to_o be_v call_v jesuit_n but_o with_o this_o countermand_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o surpass_v the_o number_n of_o threescore_o person_n thus_o for_o a_o time_n they_o satisfy_v themselves_o but_o within_o a_o while_n after_o they_o obtain_v great_a privilege_n of_o pope_n paul_n the_o four_o which_o make_v their_o troublesome_a order_n like_o ill_a weed_n to_o multiply_v apace_o and_o attempt_v many_o horrible_a thing_n yea_o even_o most_o wicked_a treason_n against_o the_o life_n of_o high_a potentate_n and_o prince_n as_o against_o our_o sovereign_a queen_n against_o the_o french_a king_n and_o diverse_a other_o in_o portugal_n and_o india_n they_o term_v themselves_o apostle_n but_o in_o the_o year_n 1562._o sundry_a of_o they_o be_v drown_v by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god._n who_o be_v so_o simple_a but_o he_o understand_v that_o they_o in_o name_v themselves_o jesuit_n do_v go_v about_o to_o degrade_v the_o ancient_a christian_n and_o blaspheme_v against_o god_n rather_o they_o shall_v call_v themselves_o ignatian_o and_o not_o bring_v in_o newfound_a order_n this_o the_o sorboniste_n of_o paris_n know_v very_o well_o when_o they_o doubt_v not_o about_o six_o year_n ago_o to_o exhibit_v a_o bill_n in_o the_o parliament_n against_o they_o what_o shall_v i_o write_v how_o they_o give_v themselves_o altogether_o to_o be_v machiavellians_n and_o ungodly_a politician_n how_o they_o hoard_v up_o wealth_n how_o they_o possess_v earledom_n and_o lordship_n in_o italy_n and_o spain_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o they_o presume_v to_o entitle_v themselves_o of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n o_o wretched_a caitiff_n o_o hellish_a heretiquesâ—_n the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o this_o outrageous_a profession_n of_o you_o shall_v be_v extinguish_v by_o the_o sunshine_n of_o the_o true_a and_o apostolical_a doctrine_n as_o the_o sorcerer_n rod_n be_v eat_v up_o by_o aaron_n rod_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o five_o part_n of_o magnanimity_n chap._n 25._o magnanimity_n be_v a_o virtue_n 3._o that_o consist_v in_o achieve_v of_o great_a exploit_n and_o be_v touch_v chief_o upon_o eight_o occasion_n first_o a_o magnanimous_a man_n be_v he_o that_o will_v never_o be_v induce_v to_o enterprise_v any_o dishonest_a point_n against_o any_o man_n no_o not_o against_o his_o utter_a enemy_n second_o he_o will_v choose_v the_o mean_a rather_o than_o the_o extreme_a three_o he_o will_v tell_v his_o mind_n plain_o without_o dissimulation_n four_o he_o will_v not_o respect_v what_o the_o common_a people_n speak_v of_o he_o nor_o will_v he_o measure_v his_o action_n according_a to_o their_o applause_n five_o a_o magnanimous_a man_n nobilit_fw-la though_o he_o shall_v see_v all_o the_o world_n eager_o bend_v to_o fight_v and_o though_o he_o shall_v see_v every_o thing_n round_o about_o he_o set_v on_o fire_n and_o almost_o consume_v yet_o he_o notwithstanding_o through_o a_o assure_a confidence_n will_v remain_v constant_a six_o a_o 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faggot_n for_o the_o undoubted_a belief_n of_o triumph_n in_o heaven_n both_o diminish_v and_o take_v away_o the_o corporal_a grief_n and_o replenish_v the_o mind_n with_o cheerfulness_n and_o joy_n they_o know_v man_n life_n to_o be_v but_o a_o bubble_n on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o consider_v with_o themselves_o our_o miserable_a estate_n for_o assoon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v we_o seem_v to_o flourish_v for_o a_o small_a moment_n but_o straightway_o we_o die_v and_o there_o be_v little_a memorial_n leave_v behind_o they_o know_v magnanimity_n to_o be_v the_o ornament_n of_o all_o the_o virtue_n brief_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o to_o see_v their_o saviour_n christ_n in_o heaven_n and_o evermore_o to_o dwell_v with_o he_o these_o these_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o magnanimous_a man_n which_o whosoever_o do_v covet_v to_o embrace_v shall_v at_o last_o attain_v to_o everlasting_a happiness_n objection_n all_o scornful_a man_n be_v wicked_a 3._o magnanimous_a man_n be_v scornful_a therefore_o they_o be_v wicked_a answer_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o scornful_a man_n that_o scorn_v man_n person_n and_o they_o be_v wicked_a that_o scorn_n vice_n &_o they_o be_v good_a after_o which_o manner_n magnanimous_a or_o great-minded_n man_n do_v scorn_v insolent_a man_n &_o dastard_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o pride_n and_o cowardice_n of_o ambition_n chap._n 26._o in_o ambition_n there_o be_v five_o mischief_n the_o first_o be_v that_o cause_v a_o man_n neither_o to_o abide_v a_o superior_a nor_o a_o equal_a the_o second_o a_o ambitious_a man_n by_o attribute_v honour_n unto_o himself_o go_v about_o to_o defraud_v god_n of_o his_o due_n the_o 3._o plague_n in_o ambition_n be_v that_o it_o consider_v not_o what_o have_v chance_v to_o such_o as_o exercise_v it_o hist._n lodowick_n sforcia_n uncle_n to_o john_n galeaze_n duke_n of_o milan_n who_o he_o poison_a be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o ambitious_a man_n in_o the_o world_n but_o yet_o for_o all_o his_o italian_a trick_n histor._n he_o be_v at_o last_o in_o the_o year_n 1510._o take_v captive_a by_o the_o french_a king_n and_o put_v in_o prison_n where_o he_o continue_v till_o he_o die_v cardinal_n wolsey_n likewise_o here_o in_o england_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o pattern_n of_o ambition_n who_o be_v prefer_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o her_o majesty_n father_n will_v notwithstanding_o have_v exalt_v himself_o above_o the_o king_n for_o which_o his_o intolerable_a ambition_n his_o good_n be_v confiscate_v and_o himself_o apprehend_v the_o four_o mischief_n in_o ambition_n be_v that_o he_o hunt_v after_o false_a and_o deceitful_a glory_n and_o 1._o think_v it_o a_o fair_a thing_n to_o be_v point_v at_o with_o the_o finger_n and_o to_o be_v talk_v of_o this_o be_v he_o the_o five_o a_o ambitious_a man_n waigh_v not_o his_o own_o frayelty_n and_o weakness_n remedy_n against_o ambition_n chap._n 27._o the_o forward_a horse_n be_v not_o hold_v back_o without_o foam_a and_o show_v his_o fury_n the_o stream_n that_o run_v be_v not_o stay_v contrary_a to_o the_o course_n thereof_o without_o make_v a_o noise_n &_o the_o ambitious_a man_n be_v not_o reclaim_v from_o his_o aspire_a thought_n without_o good_a and_o wholesome_a admonition_n i_o will_v nevertheless_o as_o well_o as_o i_o can_v endeavour_n to_o cure_v he_o of_o his_o canker_a malady_n first_o let_v the_o ambitious_a man_n consider_v whereof_o he_o be_v make_v namely_o of_o dust_n &_o ash_n second_o he_o must_v diligent_o go_v to_o hear_v sermon_n and_o read_v the_o holy_a bible_n three_o he_o must_v think_v upon_o the_o waver_a action_n of_o fortune_n how_o she_o take_v from_o one_o that_o which_o she_o transfer_v on_o another_o and_o how_o she_o respect_v not_o the_o equity_n of_o cause_n nor_o y_o â—_o merit_n of_o person_n but_o make_v her_o fancy_n the_o measure_n of_o her_o affection_n four_o let_v the_o ambitious_a have_v a_o regard_n whether_o he_o be_v commend_v of_o wise_a man_n
father_n virtue_n but_o live_v wicked_o shall_v be_v disinherit_v &_o their_o revenue_n give_v to_o the_o most_o virtuous_a of_o that_o race_n not_o admit_v any_o vicious_a heir_n whatsoever_o the_o property_n of_o a_o gentleman_n chap._n 15._o the_o mean_n to_o discern_v a_o gentleman_n be_v these_o first_o he_o must_v be_v affable_a and_o courteous_a in_o speech_n and_o behaviour_n second_o he_o must_v have_v a_o adventurous_a heart_n to_o fight_v and_o that_o but_o for_o very_o just_a quarrel_n three_o he_o must_v be_v endue_v with_o mercy_n to_o forgive_v the_o trespass_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o servant_n four_o he_o must_v stretch_v his_o purse_n to_o give_v liberal_o unto_o soldier_n and_o unto_o they_o that_o have_v need_n for_o a_o niggard_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o gentleman_n these_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o gentleman_n which_o whosoever_o lack_v deserve_v but_o the_o title_n of_o a_o clown_n or_o of_o a_o country_n boor_n in_o brief_a it_o fare_v with_o gentleman_n as_o it_o do_v with_o wine_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v four_o good_a quality_n namely_o it_o must_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o cask_n next_o it_o must_v savour_n of_o a_o good_a soil_n three_o it_o must_v have_v a_o good_a colour_n last_o of_o all_o it_o must_v savour_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o grape_n and_o not_o be_v sophistical_o mingle_v with_o water_n and_o such_o like_a that_o gentleman_n must_v not_o great_o respect_v what_o the_o common_a people_n speak_v of_o they_o chap._n 16._o the_o common_a people_n ground_n their_o action_n upon_o fallible_a expectation_n they_o be_v stout_a when_o peril_n be_v far_o off_o and_o very_o irresolute_a when_o they_o approach_v who_o therefore_o be_v so_o brainesicke_a as_o to_o believe_v their_o assertion_n what_o else_o be_v glory_n than_o a_o windy_a gale_n never_o come_v from_o the_o heart_n but_o only_o from_o the_o lung_n 6._o they_o that_o be_v praise_v unworthy_o aught_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o praise_n admit_v they_o be_v just_o praise_v what_o thing_n more_o have_v it_o augment_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n that_o measure_v not_o his_o good_a by_o the_o rumour_n of_o the_o common_a people_n but_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o conscience_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o roman_n build_v two_o temple_n join_v together_o the_o one_o be_v dedicate_v to_o virtue_n &_o the_o other_o to_o honour_n but_o yet_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o no_o man_n can_v enter_v into_o that_o of_o honour_n except_o first_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o temple_n of_o virtue_n ethicor._n honour_n as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v be_v a_o reverence_n give_v to_o another_o for_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o virtue_n insomuch_o as_o honour_n be_v not_o attribute_v to_o virtue_n by_o dignity_n but_o rather_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o dignity_n by_o virtue_n of_o they_o that_o use_v the_o dignity_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o 1._o i_o have_v not_o such_o horny_a heartstring_n that_o i_o will_v not_o at_o all_o have_v man_n to_o be_v praise_v but_o my_o meaning_n be_v that_o gentleman_n shall_v observe_v a_o mean_a and_o a_o limitation_n in_o their_o common_a applause_n and_o fine_a soothe_n for_o offici_fw-la to_o be_v altogether_o careless_a as_o stoyke_z &_o cynic_n will_v have_v every_o one_o to_o be_v what_o man_n think_v of_o they_o be_v not_o only_o a_o mark_n of_o arrogancy_n but_o also_o a_o token_n of_o a_o loose_a life_n wherefore_o gentleman_n must_v endeavour_n by_o all_o mean_n &_o without_o vainglory_n to_o keep_v a_o good_a name_n especial_o among_o their_o neighbour_n &_o to_o bear_v themselves_o such_o man_n indeed_o as_o they_o will_v have_v all_o man_n account_v they_o whereto_o accord_v that_o say_n of_o the_o poet_n thou_o shall_v live_v well_o 17._o if_o thou_o take_v care_n to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o hear_v how_o the_o people_n testify_v of_o thou_o abroad_o of_o knight_n of_o honour_n chap._n 17._o those_o i_o call_v knight_n of_o honour_n who_o here_o in_o england_n be_v name_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o in_o france_n knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o original_n of_o the_o honourable_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n be_v first_o invent_v after_o this_o manner_n when_o k._n edward_n the_o three_o have_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o edward_n the_o black_a prince_n his_o son_n take_v captive_n king_n john_n of_o france_n and_o king_n david_n of_o scotland_n and_o have_v put_v they_o both_o in_o ward_n at_o london_n and_o also_o have_v expel_v king_n henry_n the_o bastard_n of_o spain_n restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o peter_n the_o lawful_a king_n than_o he_o to_o honour_n and_o grace_v his_o victory_n devise_v a_o honourable_a fellowship_n and_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o most_o famous_a person_n for_o virtue_n and_o honour_v they_o with_o this_o order_n give_v they_o a_o garter_n adorn_v with_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n together_o with_o a_o buckle_v of_o gold_n to_o wear_v only_o on_o the_o left_a leg_n republic_n of_o which_o order_n he_o and_o his_o successor_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v sovereign_a and_o the_o rest_n by_o certain_a law_n among_o themselves_o 18._o shall_v be_v take_v as_o brethren_n and_o fellow_n in_o that_o order_n to_o the_o number_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o and_o this_o brief_o touch_v the_o invention_n and_o author_n of_o the_o honourable_a order_n of_o knight_n here_o in_o england_n now_o i_o will_v address_v my_o pen_n to_o write_v of_o the_o honourable_a order_n in_o france_n king_n lewes_n the_o eleven_o of_o france_n after_o he_o have_v make_v peace_n with_o his_o peer_n who_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o have_v exclude_v from_o his_o presence_n invent_v at_o amboise_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1469._o a_o society_n of_o honour_n consist_v of_o six_o and_o thirty_o nobleman_n and_o name_v saint_n michael_n patron_n of_o they_o even_o as_o the_o english_a knight_n have_v devote_a themselves_o to_o the_o tuition_n of_o saint_n george_n give_v ot_fw-mi each_n of_o they_o a_o golden_a chain_n of_o the_o value_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n which_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o wear_v daily_o &_o not_o to_o bestow_v sell_v or_o gage_v the_o same_o as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v &_o if_o any_o one_o of_o they_o chance_v to_o die_v forthwith_o there_o be_v a_o election_n to_o dub_v another_o in_o his_o room_n not_o by_o voice_n but_o by_o little_a scroll_n turn_v together_o in_o the_o form_n of_o ball_n the_o which_o they_o do_v cast_v into_o a_o basin_n and_o the_o lord_n chauncelour_n be_v to_o reckon_v they_o then_o he_o that_o have_v most_o ball_n on_o his_o side_n be_v admit_v to_o the_o society_n the_o king_n speak_v these_o word_n the_o honourable_a society_n do_v accept_v of_o thou_o as_o their_o brother_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o good_a will_n to_o theeward_n do_v bestow_v this_o golden_a chain_n on_o thou_o god_n grant_v thou_o may_v long_o wear_v it_o when_o the_o king_n 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