Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
england_n king_n pope_n queen_n 6,818 5 7.2732 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A13078 A looking glasse for princes and people Delivered in a sermon of thankesgiving for the birth of the hopefull Prince Charles. And since augmented with allegations and historicall remarkes. Together with a vindication of princes from Popish tyranny. By M. William Struther preacher at Edinburgh. Struther, William, 1578-1633. 1632 (1632) STC 23369; ESTC S117893 241,473 318

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

prince_n he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o arrian_n but_o now_o the_o antichristian_a mystery_n rage_v god_n have_v give_v you_o power_n open_v but_o your_o eye_n to_o lead_v you_o in_o the_o use_n of_o it_o how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ere_o you_o awake_v to_o see_v how_o he_o have_v first_o lead_v you_o from_o god_n in_o superstition_n and_o now_o lead_v you_o against_o god_n in_o persecute_v of_o his_o saint_n consider_v how_o maximinus_n 28._o the_o emperor_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o persecute_v the_o church_n by_o pagane_n priest_n under_o hope_n of_o great_a success_n but_o when_o he_o see_v himself_o overthrow_v by_o licinius_n he_o destroy_v his_o instigator_n as_o deceaver_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o clergy_n have_v set_v you_o on_o this_o last_o bloody_a persecution_n god_n will_v disappoint_v you_o and_o turn_v it_o to_o your_o shame_n it_o be_v your_o wisdom_n to_o avenge_v you_o of_o your_o seducer_n look_v on_o other_o prince_n who_o have_v shake_v off_o his_o yoke_n prince_n as_o england_n scotland_n denmark_n sweden_n etc._n etc._n their_o king_n know_v none_o above_o they_o under_o god_n they_o be_v honour_v and_o obey_v of_o their_o subject_n without_o reflect_v upon_o any_o other_o power_n on_o earth_n you_o reign_v but_o precario_fw-la as_o titular_o and_o they_o count_v you_o but_o as_o king_n of_o the_o chess_n neither_o 1._o dare_v you_o rule_v your_o subject_n as_o free_a prince_n neither_o dare_v your_o people_n obey_v you_o as_o such_o the_o terror_n at_o least_o the_o credulity_n of_o the_o pope_n transcendencie_n limit_v your_o p_o 〈…〉_z o_o and_o lose_v your_o people_n to_o rebel_v receive_v christ_n in_o his_o gospel_n and_o set_v up_o his_o throne_n in_o your_o land_n as_o they_o have_v do_v and_o then_o you_o shall_v find_v both_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o a_o free_a and_o independent_a government_n god_n truth_n among_o we_o protestant_n make_v we_o not_o only_o to_o congratulate_v our_o happiness_n in_o our_o free_a king_n and_o church_n but_o also_o to_o commiserate_v your_o estate_n when_o we_o see_v god_n image_n in_o you_o great_a prince_n so_o shameful_o abuse_v by_o a_o deceaver_n you_o can_v be_v both_o popish_a and_o free_a prince_n the_o very_a notion_n of_o popery_n subiect_v you_o necessary_o to_o hildebrands_n usurpation_n renounce_v antichristian_a tyranny_n and_o come_v to_o christian_a liberty_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v both_o grace_n for_o your_o person_n and_o glory_n to_o your_o government_n augment_v the_o popesplunge_n and_o while_o that_o juglar_n know_v not_o which_o of_o you_o to_o keep_v let_v he_o feel_v the_o revenge_a power_n of_o you_o all_o you_o goat_n m●●y_a exhortation_n of_o this_o kind_n from_o preacher_n prince_n and_o theologue_n but_o you_o have_v hear_v they_o with_o close_a ear_n therefore_o god_n have_v send_v you_o late_o a_o royal_a premonition_n from_o the_o pen_n of_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n the_o suggestion_n of_o subject_n find_v little_a access_n and_o as_o little_a regard_n at_o your_o hand_n but_o the_o counsel_n of_o a_o king_n to_o king_n and_o that_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o kingly_a authority_n be_v more_o weighty_a truth_n be_v truth_n and_o powerful_a who_o ever_o speak_v it_o but_o truth_n in_o the_o quarrel_n of_o king_n propon_v by_o a_o great_a and_o wise_a king_n will_v find_v more_o access_n than_o private_a suggestion_n the_o royal_a genius_n which_o be_v one_o in_o king_n make_v they_o to_o have_v a_o sympathy_n special_o where_o their_o common_a cause_n threaten_v a_o common_a danger_n let_v none_o be_v so_o simple_a as_o to_o think_v they_o will_v either_o repent_v repent_v their_o whole_a course_n or_o relent_v its_o extremity_n though_o they_o have_v find_v and_o ere_o it_o be_v long_o may_v find_v a_o great_a dash_n yet_o they_o will_v but_o temporize_v and_o suit_v peace_n turn_v to_o more_o deep_a and_o deadly_a plot_v they_o think_v all_o h●res_n their_o own_o at_o the_o smalcaldicke_n war_n and_o when_o god_n brak_fw-mi their_o force_n they_o simulat_fw-la a_o pacification_n yet_o they_o w●●e_v ever_o plot_v a_o new_a persecution_n if_o god_n shall_v disappoint_v they_o of_o their_o cruel_a intention_n as_o in_o mer●_n he_o have_v begin_v to_o do_v yet_o ere_o it_o be_v long_o they_o will_v fire_v europe_n with_o a_o new_a and_o great_a combustion_n antichrist_n may_v be_v destroy_v but_o mollify_v or_o tame_v can_v he_o not_o be_v their_o romish_a temper_n be_v uncapable_a either_o of_o the_o change_n faceable_a of_o repentance_n or_o the_o mollify_a of_o moderation_n the_o curb_v of_o the_o pope_n insolency_n be_v no_o more_o just_a and_o necessary_a in_o itself_o then_o faceable_a to_o you_o rome_n native_a cruelty_n carry_v ever_o the_o cause_n of_o her_o ruin_n in_o her_o bosom_n it_o be_v note_v as_o ominous_a in_o old_a rome_n that_o when_o they_o begin_v first_o to_o execute_v that_o roman_a censure_n interdicere_fw-la 8._o igni_fw-la &_o aqua_fw-la their_o atrium_n or_o great_a court_n be_v burn_v with_o thunder_n and_o so_o since_o pope_n begin_v to_o play_v upon_o prince_n with_o their_o ordinance_n of_o excommunication_n their_o state_n have_v be_v break_v when_o boniface_n the_o ●●ght_n will_v take_v on_o he_o the_o habit_n sword_n and_o ensign_n of_o the_o empire_n philip_n of_o france_n comp●sced_v that_o insolency_n short_o and_o make_v he_o die_v in_o exile_n and_o greiefe_n and_o how_o much_o their_o power_n be_v break_v since_o luther_n time_n the_o world_n see_v king_n henry_n of_o england_n divorce_v his_o kingdom_n from_o the_o pope_n because_o clement_n the_o seven_o impious_o deny_v to_o devorce_v he_o from_o his_o incestuous_a queen_n to_o who_o julius_n the_o second_o dispensation_n tie_v he_o scotland_n in_o the_o minority_n of_o her_o princess_n prove_v both_o mayor_n and_o masculous_a in_o shake_v off_o the_o pope_n yoke_n denmark_n sweden_n and_o many_o prince_n of_o germany_n ●●●●●_o have_v cut_v his_o wing_n in_o their_o dominion_n what_o a_o angry_a king_n can_v do_v to_o he_o be_v late_o see_v betwixt_o philip_n the_o second_o and_o sixtus_n the_o five_o cardinal_n ominous_a estensis_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o consistory_n promise_v to_o make_v he_o pope_n if_o he_o will_v never_o promove_v hieronymus_n mattheus_fw-la but_o be_v choose_v pope_n he_o make_v hieronymus_n a_o cardinal_n and_o so_o estensis_n send_v his_o hand-writ_a to_o philip_n the_o second_o to_o prove_v his_o perjury_n and_o simony_n hereupon_o lector_fw-la philip_n mind_v to_o call_v a_o council_n to_o process_n he_o for_o these_o two_o crime_n and_o declare_v the_o nullity_n of_o his_o election_n according_a to_o their_o law_n but_o while_o sixtus_n be_v grieve_v for_o the_o intend_a process_n and_o devise_v a_o revengeful_a excommunication_n against_o philip_n he_o contract_v a_o fever_n and_o die_v if_o that_o stir_n have_v go_v on_o possible_o the_o pope_n have_v be_v curb_v or_o spain_n reform_v to_o be_v as_o eminent_a in_o true_a zeal_n as_o now_o pertinax_fw-la in_o supperstition_n but_o god_n time_n be_v come_v and_o see_v the_o republic_n of_o venice_n give_v he_o a_o wound_n which_o he_o can_v not_o cure_v what_o may_v not_o you_o great_a prince_n do_v who_o glain_v be_v great_a than_o the_o vintage_n pope_n of_o abiezer_n as_o prince_n and_o republickes_n so_o his_o own_o roman_n have_v curb_v his_o pride_n and_o god_n set_v up_o bar_n to_o it_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o begin_v to_o overflow_v for_o cincius_n 7._o a_o roman_a compesce_v hildebrand_n in_o rome_n while_o he_o be_v abuse_v the_o emperor_n in_o germany_n and_o when_o alexander_n the_o three_o by_o his_o legate_n be_v discipline_v henry_n the_o second_o for_o beckets_n cause_n the_o roman_n have_v expel_v he_o out_o of_o rome_n and_o onuphrius_n 3._o mark_v that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o fifty_o year_n from_o celestine_n the_o second_o to_o clement_n the_o three_o the_o roman_n do_v so_o entreat_v the_o pope_n that_o some_o of_o they_o die_v for_o displeasure_n other_o be_v almost_o kill_v in_o tumult_n and_o a_o three_o sort_n be_v banish_v and_o that_o in_o their_o heat_n of_o usurpation_n over_o king_n god_n hereby_o be_v both_o tax_v the_o feebleness_n of_o prince_n and_o teach_v posterity_n the_o possibility_n of_o the_o pope_n curb_v his_o brieve_n bull_n and_o legate_n do_v more_o in_o kingdom_n far_o distant_a than_o his_o own_o presence_n can_v do_v in_o rome_n he_o domnineer_v absolute_o abroad_o while_o he_o fight_v at_o home_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o city_n and_o safety_n of_o his_o own_o life_n gerson_n have_v make_v his_o kerbing_a problematicke_n and_o it_o be_v your_o part_n to_o turn_v his_o problem_n in_o effect_n the_o apostle_n curb_v descryve_v antichrist_n take_v some_o part_n of_o that_o description_n from_o nero_n who_o tyranny_n he_o
and_o papist_n let_v these_o be_v our_o praise_n while_o we_o live_v and_o after_o death_n our_o title_n upon_o our_o g●aves_n that_o we_o be_v call_v roman_n and_o papist_n but_o nazianzen_n say_v of_o himself_o &_o basile_n that_o they_o count_v it_o their_o great_a honour_n to_o be_v call_v christian_n and_o chrysostome_n say_v that_o heretic_n take_v their_o name_n from_o the_o haeresiarch_n this_o name_n also_o distinguish●th_v they_o among_o themselves_o for_o a_o papist_n proper_o be_v he_o who_o beside_o the_o superstition_n of_o rome_n burn_v in_o a_o blind_a zeal_n to_o maintain_v the_o pope_n authority_n and_o moderate_a man_n who_o be_v not_o zealous_a be_v call_v by_o they_o profane_a and_o impious_a politics_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o league_n france_n be_v cast_v in_o three_o faction_n the_o one_o be_v hugonote_n or_o protestant_n the_o other_o catholic_n &_o the_o three_o be_v politic_n who_o be_v neither_o protestant_n nor_o catholic_n but_o moderate_a papist_n and_o good_a patriot_n but_o as_o p●cianus_n say_v to_o the_o novatian_o i_o accuse_v not_o the_o name_n in_o you_o but_o the_o sect_n so_o we_o accuse_v not_o so_o 1._o much_o the_o name_n of_o papist_n as_o their_o factious_a disposition_n and_o proceed_n this_o usurpation_n then_o be_v the_o work_n and_o character_n of_o rome_n as_o they_o be_v papalize_v let_v we_o consider_v the_o usurpation_n itself_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o usurpation_n and_o first_o at_o the_o entire_a of_o prince_n in_o the_o usurpation_n itself_o four_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o the_o mater_fw-la wherein_o it_o stand_v next_o the_o novelty_n of_o it_o thirdlie_o their_o defence_n and_o last_o their_o folly_n and_o madness_n in_o their_o whole_a course_n and_o fruit_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o usurpation_n it_o go_v in_o two_o at_o the_o entry_n of_o prince_n and_o in_o their_o administration_n at_o their_o entry_n they_o claim_v a_o absolutehand_n over_o they_o as_o though_o kingdom_n be_v their_o gift_n and_o that_o because_o of_o their_o election_n unction_n coronation_n and_o oath_n their_o election_n they_o claim_v absolute_o though_o it_o go_v now_o by_o elector_n yet_o they_o will_v have_v all_o depend_v on_o they_o so_o john_n 8._o in_o the_o election_n of_o carolus_n calvus_n we_o have_v elect_v 19_o justly_o and_o approven_v etc._n etc._n and_o their_o analist_n let_v in_o great_a letter_n elegimus_fw-la merito_fw-la &_o approbavimus_fw-la and_o he_o put_v his_o gloss_n to_o it_o that_o the_o empire_n be_v give_v at_o the_o arbitrament_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o gregory_n the_o seven_o more_o clearelie_o thou_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o thou_o have_v the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o apostolic_a and_o not_o of_o the_o kingly_a majesty_n and_o lest_o it_o be_v ascryve_v to_o the_o elector_n the_o cardinal_n of_o the_o consistory_n have_v late_o publish_v that_o the_o elector_n power_n to_o choose_v the_o emperor_n flow_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n and_o more_o clear_o it_o be_v of_o undoubted_a right_n that_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o pope_n alone_o and_o not_o to_o the_o college_n of_o elector_n to_o cognosce_fw-la and_o decern_v of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o empire_n when_o the_o authority_n of_o gregory_n press_v they_o to_o the_o contrair_n who_o say_v that_o power_n over_o all_o man_n be_v give_v to_o maurice_n the_o emperor_n and_o that_o the_o priest_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o they_o give_v we_o strange_a gloss_n that_o imperatori_fw-la potestas_fw-la caelitus_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la h._n e._n à_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la &_o romanum_fw-la pontificem_fw-la that_o be_v from_o god_n by_o the_o church_n and_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n who_o confirm_v ●_o anoynt_v consecrate_v and_o crown_v he_o by_o this_o gloss_n the_o emperor_n hold_v his_o crown_n of_o the_o priest_n commit_v to_o he_o their_o next_o claim_n be_v from_o the_o unction_n and_o coronation_n of_o prince_n but_o that_o ceremony_n a_o confer_v not_o authority_n upon_o the_o person_n crown_v and_o anoint_a but_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v set_v a_o part_n for_o the_o office_n and_o be_v rather_o a_o ministry_n than_o a_o absolute_a superiority_n unction_n be_v not_o essential_a to_o king_n neither_o be_v it_o from_o the_o beginning_n for_o justine_n 2._o be_v call_v the_o first_o anoint_a greek_a emperor_n and_o pipine_v in_o france_n and_o edgarus_n in_o scotland_n and_o yet_o many_o good_a prince_n be_v in_o these_o throne_n before_o they_o without_o that_o ceremony_n and_o the_o empire_n right_o enact_v it_o to_o be_v laes-majestie_n if_o any_o man_n think_v that_o a_o choose_a emperor_n be_v not_o a_o emperor_n before_o his_o coronation_n albericus_fw-la apud_fw-la martam_fw-la de_fw-la lurisdict_n 1._o 17._o num._n 30._o they_o see_v that_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n have_v crown_v emperor_n as_o well_o as_o the_o 9_o pope_n and_o therefore_o lest_o the_o pope_n lose_v his_o privilege_n they_o make_v the_o patriarch_n coronation_n to_o be_v only_o a_o naked_a ceremony_n but_o the_o pope_n to_o be_v operative_a and_o confer_v authority_n we_o have_v no_o ground_n of_o this_o distinction_n but_o their_o naked_a assertion_n but_o bellarmine_n speak_v more_o true_o when_o he_o be_v correct_v the_o fervour_n of_o his_o dispute_n though_o samuel_n anoint_a saul_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o 59_o god_n yet_o that_o anoint_v be_v rather_o a_o predication_n than_o a_o tradition_n of_o the_o royal_a power_n and_o again_o samuel_n anoint_v of_o david_n be_v a_o designation_n and_o predication_n but_o not_o 13._o a_o confer_v of_o royal_a authority_n sure_o i_o be_o they_o can_v not_o ascrive_v more_o to_o the_o pope_n anoint_v of_o a_o emperor_n than_o to_o samuel_n anoint_v of_o saul_n and_o david_n at_o god_n express_a command_n but_o if_o their_o coronation_n &_o unction_n give_v authority_n to_o prince_n it_o be_v treason_n on_o their_o part_n to_o tread_v under_o foot_n these_o sacred_a head_n which_o they_o have_v crown_v and_o anoint_v three_o they_o claim_v it_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o prince_n take_v at_o their_o coronation_n which_o be_v not_o of_o obedience_n to_o god_n but_o of_o fealty_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o pope_n so_o say_v 18._o marta_n that_o it_o be_v manifest_v the_o emperor_n be_v feudatarie_a to_o the_o church_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o fealty_n which_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o servitude_n to_o the_o pope_n 93._o and_o vestanus_n testify_v that_o prince_n be_v astrict_v by_o their_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n and_o obedience_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v compel_v to_o obey_v the_o apostolic_a sea_n and_o more_o full_o he_o show_v both_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o end_n of_o this_o oath_n when_o religion_n decay_v and_o man_n incline_v to_o impiety_n it_o become_v the_o pope_n ceremonial_a by_o the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n and_o obedience_n to_o bind_v king_n unto_o he_o both_o that_o he_o may_v see_v for_o himself_o and_o that_o he_o may_v bridle_v their_o pride_n and_o rashness_n for_o this_o end_n they_o blasphemous_o apply_v to_o the_o pope_n these_o word_n that_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n per_fw-la quem_fw-la reges_fw-la regnant_a so_o in_o effect_n prince_n be_v but_o the_o pope_n vassal_n to_o reign_v precario_fw-la and_o no_o long_a than_o he_o please_v or_o rather_o as_o they_o please_v he_o this_o barclaius_n object_v and_o bellarmine_n will_v mitigate_v it_o but_o their_o practice_n say_v the_o contrare_fw-la and_o suarez_n &c_n tell_v that_o the_o vicar_n of_o christ_n have_v dominion_n over_o his_o vassal_n and_o baronius_n affirm_v that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v the_o pope_n feudatarie_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o spain_n and_o his_o vassal_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n whereupon_o he_o make_v his_o long_a digression_n of_o the_o monarchy_n of_o sicily_n to_o prove_v this_o superiority_n but_o innocent_a 4._o speak_v like_o a_o pope_n do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v our_o vassal_n yea_o our_o servant_n this_o exact_v of_o the_o emperor_n oath_n be_v far_o from_o sergius_n the_o second_o who_o swear_v obedience_n to_o the_o emperor_n lotharius_n but_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o oath_n we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o in_o the_o conclusion_n god_n willing_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v remarkable_a that_o the_o maintainer_n of_o equivocation_n and_o loser_n of_o the_o obligen_n ent_v of_o a_o oath_n do_v here_o urge_v the_o force_n of_o a_o oath_n when_o it_o make_v for_o their_o vantage_n they_o boast_v also_o of_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o emp●re_n imperij_fw-la as_o a_o unanswerable_a argument_n to_o prove_v their_o superiority_n but_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o other_o part_n therein_o but_o a_o consent_n as_o a_o special_a member_n of_o the_o republic_n of_o rome_n for_o if_o he_o
a_o look_a glass_n for_o prince_n and_o people_n deliver_v in_o a_o sermon_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o hopeful_a prince_n charles_n and_o since_o augment_v with_o allegation_n and_o historical_a remarke_n together_o with_o a_o vindication_n of_o prince_n etc._n etc._n by_o m._n william_n struther_n preacher_n at_o edinburgh_n psal._n 2._o be_v wise_a o_o king_n print_v at_o edinburgh_n by_o the_o heir_n of_o andro_n hart._n 1632._o to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a king_n charles_n of_o great_a britain_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n most_o dread_a sovereign_n both_o these_o argument_n crave_v your_o ma._n kyndlie_a patrociny_n as_o father_n of_o that_o prince_n who_o birth_n occasion_v the_o thanksgiving_n and_o son_n of_o that_o king_n who_o go_v before_o all_o king_n in_o vindicate_v royal_a authority_n god_n providence_n over_o man_n his_o last_a creature_n in_o time_n but_o first_o in_o love_n be_v so_o great_a that_o his_o care_n of_o other_o creature_n comparative_o seem_v a_o neglect_n he_o have_v distinguish_v he_o in_o order_n and_o degree_n ●6_n gather_v he_o in_o society_n and_o perfect_v these_o society_n with_o a_o supereminent_a power_n that_o head_n give_v a_o native_a influence_n to_o its_o body_n and_o the_o body_n subiect_v itself_o to_o that_o head_n we_o bring_v this_o law_n from_o the_o womb_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o christ_n confirm_v it_o by_o word_n and_o example_n he_o dispose_v so_o his_o birth_n at_o bethlehem_n that_o at_o once_o he_o fulfil_v his_o father_n promise_n and_o obey_v ●_o augustus_n edict_n be_v tax_v in_o his_o mother_n the_o church_n for_o ten_o age_n follow_v her_o head_n in_o that_o obedience_n though_o her_o work_n be_v heavenly_a by_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o win_v 2._o soul_n ●o_o go●t_a and_o her_o reward_n be_v to_o sit_v on_o throne_n and_o judge_v the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n yet_o she_o give_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n and_o though_o ambrose_n say_v that_o sublimitas_fw-la episcopalis_fw-la nullis_fw-la potest_fw-la comparationibus_fw-la aequari_fw-la and_o nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la s●c●do_fw-la sublimiius_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la yet_o he_o both_o practise_v and_o persuade_v obedience_n to_o prince_n but_o bab●l_o confound_v all_o and_o antichrist_n in_o a_o more_o fearful_a collision_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastic_a power_n than_o the_o two_o hill_n in_o marius_n &_o sylaes_n apol._n time_n tread_v the_o honour_n of_o prince_n in_o the_o dust_n he_o think_v it_o great_a to_o divide_v land_n than_o remit_v sin_n and_o thirst_n himself_o in_o their_o throne_n he_o expose_v their_o kingdom_n to_o violence_n and_o their_o sacred_a person_n and_o authority_n to_o contempt_n these_o insolence_n may_v seem_v tolerable_a in_o time_n of_o blindness_n as_o s._n austin_n speak_v of_o romulus_n apotheose_v but_o now_o after_o so_o long_o contest_v they_o maintain_v they_o their_o advocate_n affirm_v &_o paul_n the_o five_o approve_v it_o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a emperor_n and_o king_n the_o superior_a of_o all_o king_n from_o who_o all_o jurisdiction_n flow_v what_o ever_o in_o danger_n they_o deny_v or_o in_o necesitie_n they_o mitigate_v this_o be_v the_o just_a model_n of_o their_o pope_n and_o the_o prime_a article_n of_o their_o faith_n that_o luciferian_n pride_n be_v so_o eminent_a in_o pope_n that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o know_v whether_o to_o wonder_v more_o at_o the_o impudency_n of_o christ_n vicar_n usurp_v or_o the_o patience_n of_o prince_n suffering_n popery_n be_v never_o further_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o meekness_n of_o jesus_n then_o since_o it_o be_v jesuit_v that_o name_n be_v not_o a_o denomination_n of_o a_o new_a zeal_n or_o goodness_n but_o the_o mask_n of_o exquisite_a craft_n and_o cruelty_n and_o the_o tincture_n of_o impenitency_n and_o je●u●_n as_o the_o apostle_n make_v the_o opposition_n of_o christus_fw-la and_o antichristus_fw-la and_o cyprian_a of_o spiritus_fw-la and_o antispiritus_fw-la somay_v we_o of_o jesus_n and_o anti-iesus_n but_o god_n by_o reformation_n have_v mend_v that_o confusion_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v at_o once_o reveal_v his_o heresy_n in_o doctrine_n and_o tyranny_n in_o usurpation_n 17._o this_o be_v a_o trial_n of_o prince_n for_o they_o be_v free_a and_o happy_a prince_n who_o have_v shake_v off_o his_o yoke_n and_o reform_v themselves_o and_o their_o kingdom_n to_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n but_o thrice_o miserable_a be_v they_o who_o lie_v still_o drink_v in_o her_o fornication_n god_n in_o mercy_n have_v put_v your_o ma._n in_o the_o first_o rank_n the_o title_n of_o defender_n of_o the_o church_n from_o king_n william_n of_o scotland_n 3_o and_o of_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n from_o henry_n 8._o 12._o of_o england_n be_v both_o ensign_n of_o your_o profession_n and_o remembrancer_n of_o your_o royal_a duty_n to_o defend_v the_o true_a church_n and_o the_o true_a faith_n your_o ma._n devotion_n testify_v the_o peaceable_a part_n of_o the_o discharge_n and_o do_v promise_v the_o other_o part_n by_o the_o sword_n when_o god_n shall_v honour_v king_n to_o execute_v his_o will_n on_o the_o whore_n and_o in_o god_n time_n they_o who_o now_o adhere_v to_o she_o shall_v count_v it_o their_o happiness_n to_o follow_v your_o ma._n example_n behold_v now_o your_o ma._n happiness_n in_o their_o misery_n their_o common_a end_n to_o destroy_v protestant_n have_v 22._o make_v they_o confederate_n but_o god_n have_v divide_v they_o by_o their_o private_a end_n like_o sechem_n and_o abimelech_n and_o juggle_v prote●s_n of_o a_o bloody_a dragon_n it_o turn_v a_o crafty_a serpent_n and_o seek_v his_o safety_n by_o wynd_v betwixt_o the_o jealousy_n of_o these_o great_a prince_n he_o be_v carry_v violent_o as_o hope_v and_o fear_n canvasse_v he_o 20._o rutilio_n fire_n will_v break_v out_o from_o abimelech_n and_o devour_v sechem_n and_o these_o prince_n shall_v dwell_v in_o brotherlie_a love_n when_o they_o receive_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n this_o private_a offering_n be_v a_o fruit_n and_o testimony_n of_o a_o commoun_n joy_n the_o flower_n of_o the_o state_n of_o this_o land_n present_a in_o this_o city_n at_o the_o glad_a news_n of_o the_o prince_n birth_n be_v overjoy_v and_o this_o city_n express_v their_o loyalty_n in_o all_o signification_n so_o that_o no_o place_n of_o these_o three_o kingdom_n can_v exceed_v 54._o it_o be_v s._n austin_n discretion_n to_o macedonius_n a_o judge_n take_v up_o with_o public_a affair_n not_o to_o detain_v he_o with_o long_a epistle_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o so_o great_a a_o king_n almighty_a god_n who_o have_v set_v your_o ma._n on_o these_o three_o throne_n multiplee_v royal_a gift_n on_o your_o sacred_a person_n 6_o and_o make_v you_o a_o king_n of_o many_o royal_a blessing_n that_o great_a britain_n under_o you_o and_o your_o clement_a name_n may_v more_o and_o more_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o anti-christ_n a_o comfort_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o a_o land_n wherein_o god_n delight_v to_o dwell_v amen_o your_o ma._n most_o humble_a subject_n and_o servant_n m._n william_n stuther_n the_o table_n of_o the_o thanksgiving_n the_o preface_n of_o the_o prince_n birth_n pag._n 1_o 1._o the_o first_o part_n king_n david_n a_o supplicant_n 4._o 2._o the_o second_o part_n of_o a_o monarchy_n 6._o the_o author_n of_o it_o 7._o 2._o the_o necessity_n 8._o the_o excellency_n 11._o the_o character_n of_o k._n 12._o their_o limitation_n 13._o monarchy_n the_o best_a government_n 15._o affectation_n of_o divinity_n be_v a_o frenzy_n 16_o the_o pope_n take_v with_o that_o frenzy_n 17._o error_n about_o magistracy_n 19_o 20._o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o king_n 21._o and_o obey_v they_o in_o the_o lord_n 21._o three_o way_n to_o come_v to_o a_o kingdom_n 1._o conquest_n 24._o 2._o election_n 26._o 3._o succession_n be_v better_a than_o both_o 28._o woman_n government_n lawful_a 29_o queen_n elizabeth_n instance_n determine_v the_o question_n 30._o king_n james_n instance_n 30._o a_o new_a bear_v prince_n a_o great_a blessing_n 31._o 3._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o royal_a gift_n 1._o the_o habit_n of_o justice._n 33._o religion_n fall_v under_o the_o care_n of_o king_n 37._o pope_n debar_v they_o from_o it_o 38._o he_o gull_v they_o by_o cannonize_a 39_o some_o prince_n abuse_v religion_n reformation_n a_o blessing_n to_o prince_n and_o people_n 40._o pope_n tie_n god_n to_o themselves_o and_o loose_v themselves_o from_o god_n 43._o 2._o the_o work_n of_o the_o royal_a gift_n be_v government_n 44._o 1._o the_o rule_n of_o it_o good_a law_n 45._o difficulty_n of_o judgement_n in_o cause_n party_n witness_n 46._o the_o necessity_n and_o danger_n of_o forture_n 50._o prince_n difficulty_n and_o danger_n 52._o flatterer_n of_o prince_n be_v pest_n 54._o it_o be_v faintness_n to_o lay_v down_o their_o crown_n
bellarmine_n niceness_n of_o potestas_fw-la in_o temporalibus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la potestas_fw-la temporalis_fw-la carerius_fw-la call_v he_o and_o other_o mitigator_n by_o the_o name_n of_o profaine_a politic_n so_o do_v the_o two_o bozii_n and_o azorius_fw-la profess_v a_o simple_a mislike_n of_o their_o mitigation_n mihi_fw-la non_fw-la placet_fw-la modus_fw-la loquendi_fw-la quo_fw-la utuntur_fw-la victoria_fw-la sotus_n bellarminus_n in_o jure_fw-la enim_fw-la can_v absolutè_fw-la &_o simpliciter_fw-la dicitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o like_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n which_o victoria_n sotus_n bellarmine_n etc._n etc._n do_v use_n to_o insinuat_fw-la that_o the_o pope_n have_v only_o spiritual_a power_n and_o not_o a_o temporal_a and_o sixtus_n the_o five_o be_v so_o angry_a at_o bellarmine_n for_o his_o distinction_n of_o direct_a and_o indirect_a power_n that_o he_o be_v mind_v to_o cause_n burn_v all_o his_o book_n as_o barcklay_n 13._o object_v to_o he_o and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o 13._o answer_v that_o part_n of_o barcklaye_n book_n he_o pass_v it_o in_o silence_n whereupon_o barcklayes●onne_n ●onne_z 13_o in_o his_o reply_n to_o bellarmine_n take_v that_o silence_n or_o preterition_n of_o so_o weighty_a a_o challenge_n for_o a_o confession_n like_o to_o the_o remonstrant_n in_o our_o time_n ●hen_o they_o be_v challenge_v of_o socinianisme_n 19_o about_o the_o state_n 19_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o desire_v to_o declare_v themselves_o herein_o they_o pass_v that_o weighty_a challenge_n with_o silence_n and_o neete_v it_o with_o a_o impertinent_a recrimination_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n a_o take_n with_o that_o imputation_n silence_n in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v to_o plead_v guilty_a chap._n xix_o of_o their_o four_o ludification_n of_o king_n in_o glorious_a title_n fourthlie_o they_o mock_v prince_n with_o glorious_a title_n so_o charles_n the_o great_a goat_n the_o name_n christianissimus_a and_o king_n william_n of_o scotland_n be_v call_v defensor_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la defender_n of_o the_o church_n which_o style_v the_o council_n of_o mentz_n have_v long_o before_o give_v to_o ludovicus_n 63._o and_o james_n 4._o of_o scotland_n be_v call_v protector_n 3._o christianae_n religionis_fw-la protector_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n by_o julius_n the_o second_o henry_n eight_o of_o england_n be_v call_v defensor_fw-la 12._o fidei_fw-la defender_n of_o the_o faith_n by_o leo●0_n ●0_z ferdinand_n be_v call_v rex_fw-la catholicus_n the_o catholic_a king_n which_o alfonsus_n many_o age_n before_o he_o have_v use_v and_o the_o helvetian_o be_v call_v defensores_fw-la 432_o libertatis_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la defender_n of_o the_o church_n liberty_n by_o julius_n the_o second_o the_o ground_n of_o such_o denomination_n be_v some_o benefit_n receive_v charles_n enlarge_v their_o patrimony_n king_n william_n triumph_n enrich_v their_o church_n with_o the_o abbacie_n of_o aberbrothoke_n henry_n the_o eight_o write_v against_o luther_n the_o helvetian_o at_o julius_n the_o second_o desire_n scatter_v the_o council_n of_o pisa_n when_o it_o be_v gather_v to_o reform_v the_o church_n and_o ferdinand_n be_v fi●te_a for_o their_o purpose_n by_o his_o catholic_a monarchy_n to_o build_v their_o hierarchy_n the_o end_n of_o this_o denomination_n be_v to_o prove_v their_o superiority_n over_o prince_n and_o please_v they_o with_o that_o title_n while_o they_o be_v pull_v their_o honour_n from_o they_o and_o to_o engage_v they_o more_o to_o a_o base_a subjection_n but_o there_o be_v also_o some_o presage_n herein_o for_o these_o title_n be_v somewhat_o prophetical_a that_o the_o king_n of_o these_o kingdom_n shall_v ●e●_n in_o god_n time_n reformer_n of_o the_o church_n to_o purge_v she_o from_o that_o superstition_n which_o reign_v in_o she_o when_o these_o title_n be_v give_v they_o for_o even_o caiaphas_n serve_v his_o own_o humour_n and_o prejudice_n will_v sometime_n prophetical_o light_a upon_o a_o truth_n it_o have_v also_o prove_v true_a in_o some_o part_n the_o king_n of_o england_n prove_v now_o defender_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o apostolic_a faith_n so_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n prove_v also_o defender_n of_o the_o church_n and_o france_n and_o spain_n will_v follow_v in_o that_o same_o work_n in_o god_n tyme._n this_o be_v like_o another_o conceit_n when_o the_o pope_n send_v to_o prince_n rose_n or_o sword_n consecrate_v in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n nativity_n so_o pius_n the_o second_o send_v a_o sword_n to_o king_n james_n 15._o the_o second_o of_o scotland_n and_o sixtus_n the_o five_o send_v another_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o parme_n for_o to_o overthrow_v the_o hollander_n etc._n etc._n tiberius_n give_v great_a honour_n to_o sejanus_n while_o he_o fear_v his_o greatness_n and_o plot_v his_o ruin_n so_o the_o pope_n send_v childish_a toy_n to_o please_v prince_n while_o he_o pull_v their_o honour_n and_o power_n from_o they_o chap._n xx._n of_o their_o last_o ludification_n in_o canonise_a king_n last_o they_o mock_v prince_n by_o canonise_a and_o a_o long_a list_n of_o the_o name_n of_o canonize_a king_n be_v set_v out_o as_o a_o glass_n to_o they_o to_o look_v in_o but_o in_o effect_n to_o let_v they_o see_v their_o reward_n if_o they_o will_v serve_v the_o pope_n they_o have_v learn_v it_o from_o the_o old_a senate_n with_o who_o divinity_n be_v weigh_v with_o humane_a pleasure_n as_o say_v tertullian_n 5._o for_o except_v god_n please_v man_n he_o be_v not_o make_v a_o god_n and_o man_n be_v propitius_fw-la to_o god_n and_o as_o it_o now_o practise_v among_o they_o it_o be_v but_o a_o novelty_n and_o their_o patron_n 3._o bring_v not_o a_o practice_n of_o it_o before_o the_o eight_o age_n the_o church_n till_o then_o be_v destitute_a of_o canonize_a patron_n and_o have_v none_o in_o heaven_n but_o jesus_n christ_n for_o their_o advocate_n first_o say_v h●e_v they_o be_v worship_v by_o custom_n and_o thereafter_o 68_o come_v formal_a canonise_a but_o when_o idolatry_n grow_v they_o join_v patron_n to_o he_o as_o though_o he_o alone_o suffice_v not_o and_o this_o conceit_n they_o turn_v also_o to_o king_n and_o sanct_a they_o at_o their_o pleasure_n as_o they_o find_v they_o superstitious_a in_o religion_n or_o obsequious_a to_o rome_n augustine_n observe_v that_o aesculapius_n be_v make_v a_o god_n but_o not_o the_o philosopher_n because_o man_n feel_v the_o benefit_n of_o bodily_a health_n by_o medicine_n but_o not_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n by_o philosophy_n and_o he_o avouch_v that_o plato_n be_v more_o worthy_a to_o be_v deify_v than_o any_o of_o their_o god_n so_o pope_n be_v sick_a of_o ambition_n and_o avarice_n canonize_v such_o king_n as_o cure_v their_o disease_n no_o good_a and_o ancient_a pope_n do_v so_o but_o when_o they_o turn_v monster_n and_o be_v far_a from_o god_n they_o take_v on_o they_o to_o make_v god_n by_o canonise_a they_o resign_v holiness_n to_o king_n or_o rather_o declare_v that_o they_o be_v more_o holy_a than_o themselves_o 1026_o they_o distribute_v their_o charity_n with_o discretion_n and_o give_v to_o kingdom_n their_o kyndlie_a titular_a king_n the_o pride_n of_o spain_n and_o policy_n of_o italy_n either_o afford_v not_o or_o admit_v not_o many_o such_o saint_n but_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o transalpine_a people_n be_v more_o pliable_a to_o the_o pope_n they_o fill_v they_o with_o saint_n while_o at_o rome_n they_o be_v drown_v in_o atheism_n i_o demand_v if_o these_o canonize_a king_n ●●●e_z holy_a than_o melchisedecke_n moses_n david_n ezekiah_n josiah_n before_o canonize_v christ_n or_o then_o constantine_n theodosius_n after_o he_o i_o think_v they_o will_v not_o call_v they_o so_o if_o they_o be_v not_o why_o be_v they_o canonize_v and_o no_o the_o other_o why_o suffer_v they_o these_o who_o be_v honour_v by_o scripture_n and_o true_a history_n to_o stand_v among_o the_o people_n without_o respect_n while_o as_o the_o other_o be_v in_o the_o roll_n of_o heavenly_a advocat_n and_o honour_v with_o temple_n day_n alt●●s_n service_n &_o c_o and_o if_o these_o other_o b●e_o holy_a as_o they_o a●●_n indeed_o why_o be_v the_o church_n defraud_v of_o their_o int●●c●ssio●_n they_o be_v like_o their_o forefather_n the_o roman_n who_o apotheose_v many_o wicked_a man_n but_o do_v not_o so_o to_o cato_n of_o who_o velleius_n say_v that_o he_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n near_o to_o god_n than_o man_n and_o that_o he_o be_v free_a of_o all_o humane_a vice_n neither_o do_v they_o refer_v in_o the_o number_n of_o their_o god_n s●ip●o_o nas●ca_n their_o high_a priest_n who_o augustine_n call_v better_a than_o all_o the_o god_n 32._o so_o of_o some_o of_o the_o pope_n god_n the_o common_a speech_n be_v verify_v that_o many_o man_n bone_n be_v worship_v on_o earth_n who_o soul_n be_v torment_v in_o hell_n necant_fw-la but_o herein_o the_o pope_n will_v prove_v their_o superiority_n over_o prince_n for_o he_o that_o deify_v set_v himself_o above_o that_o that_o be_v deify_v
in_o the_o heat_n of_o that_o same_o dispute_n overthowe_v martaes_n conceit_n affirm_v sciendum_fw-la est_fw-la imperium_fw-la tandem_fw-la divid●ndum_fw-la in_o 10_o reges_fw-la quorum_fw-la nullus_fw-la erit_fw-la vel_fw-la dicetur_fw-la rex_fw-la romanorum_fw-la that_o the_o roman_a empire_n shall_v be_v divide_v at_o last_o in_o ten_o king_n whereof_o none_o shall_v be_v or_o can_v be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n albeit_o they_o shall_v possess_v the_o province_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n as_o now_o the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o king_n supra_fw-la of_o spain_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o th●se_a kingdom_n according_a to_o bellarmine_n be_v not_o quotitative_a part_n of_o the_o stand_n but_o the_o scatter_a part_n of_o a_o dissolve_a empire_n moreover_o both_o reason_n and_o their_o own_o confession_n prove_v such_o a_o removal_n of_o the_o empire_n as_o make_v way_n to_o antichrist_n emperor_n the_o reason_n be_v take_v both_o from_o rome_n and_o her_o ancient_a respect_n for_o rome_n itself_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o seat_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v emperor_n indeed_o they_o either_o abode_n there_o or_o have_v it_o subject_a to_o they_o but_o now_o the_o emperor_n can_v do_v so_o much_o in_o rome_n as_o a_o baron_n in_o a_o village_n for_o though_o he_o be_v ●rowned_v there_o yet_o it_o be_v expresselie_o provide_v fine_a that_o he_o stay_v there_o but_o one_o night_n after_o his_o coronation_n and_o thereafter_o go_v up_o to_o mount_n maurus_n and_o shake_v his_o hand_n say_v all_z that_o we_o see_v be_v we_o and_o at_o our_o command_n and_o thereafter_o he_o send_v through_o all_o the_o world_n summon_v all_o baron_n and_o christian_a prince_n and_o pagan_n who_o ought_v to_o answer_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a ●●tle_n of_o a_o ●owne_n that_o will_v not_o lodge_v he_o and_o the_o ●i●ing_n of_o justinians_n word_n concern_v a_o universal_a empire_n fit_v he_o no_o more_o than_o peter_n name_n do_v the_o pope_n for_o the_o pope_n have_v nothing_o of_o ●eter_n but_o his_o borrow_a title_n and_o the_o emperor_n have_v nought_o but_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o first_o time_n the_o pope_n non_fw-fr habuit_fw-la potestatem_fw-la in_o urbe_fw-la ante_fw-la tempora_fw-la vitaliani_n say_v their_o own_o rolevinck_n fas●_n temp_v 60●_n but_o now_o we_o may_v turn_v it_o imperator_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la potestatem_fw-la in_o urbe_fw-la that_o the_o emperor_n have_v no_o power_n in_o the_o town_n there_o be_v a_o manifest_a change_n of_o the_o emperor_n remove_v and_o the_o pope_n seat_v in_o rome_n and_o in_o the_o late_a age_n the_o emperor_n come_v never_o to_o rome_n but_o with_o great_a army_n some_o time_n they_o take_v it_o by_o force_n other_o time_n they_o be_v surpryse_v in_o it_o as_o a_o evidente_a that_o they_o have_v no_o power_n of_o rome_n last_o the_o wise_a sort_n eschew_v rome_n as_o a_o snare_n so_o rudolph_n the_o first_o be_v invite_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o come_v to_o rome_n for_o the_o imperial_a crown_n answer_v as_o aesop_n fox_n do_v to_o the_o sick_a lion_n who_o request_v she_o to_o come_v in_o the_o cave_n and_o visit_v he_o but_o she_o refuse_v because_o she_o see_v the_o footstep_n of_o many_o etc._n beast_n enter_v the_o cave_n but_o none_o return_v so_o many_o emperor_n go_v to_o rome_n with_o glory_n but_o return_v with_o shame_n since_o rome_n be_v now_o to_o emperor_n as_o the_o lion_n cave_n be_v to_o beast_n they_o can_v right_o be_v call_v emperor_n of_o rome_n and_o pope_n john_n the_o thirteen_o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n do_v not_o style_v he_o roman_a emperor_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o they_o acknowledge_v no_o emperor_n of_o rome_n as_o for_o the_o ancient_a respect_n of_o the_o empire_n if_o we_o follow_v old_a lipsii_n admirandae_fw-la admiranda_fw-la in_o its_o force_n riches_n work_n man_n and_o virtue_n it_o be_v weak_a for_o in_o none_o of_o these_o can_v it_o compare_v with_o the_o ancient_a empire_n the_o bound_n also_o prove_v the_o same_o for_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o orient_a be_v take_v by_o the_o turk_n and_o the_o western_a empire_n destroy_v by_o odoazer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o augstulus_fw-la and_o restore_v again_o by_o charles_n the_o great_a be_v also_o turn_v to_o a_o shadow_n bellarmine_n b_o hazard_n the_o issue_n of_o the_o question_n upon_o this_o instance_n affirm_v that_o god_n erect_v the_o western_a empire_n by_o charles_n the_o great_a which_o empire_n say_v he_o endure_v yet_o 5_o but_o this_o instance_n be_v sufficient_a to_o convict_v he_o for_o charles_n empire_n be_v between_o the_o meditarrane_n and_o baltic_a sea_n between_o britain_n and_o hungary_n whereof_o the_o present_a emperor_n have_v but_o a_o small_a part_n and_o though_o in_o maximilian_n the_o fir_v time_n it_o be_v divide_v in_o ten_o province_n yet_o be_v it_o but_o a_o small_a part_n of_o the_o ancient_a empire_n in_o constantine_n time_n the_o empire_n lie_v between_o britain_n and_o persia_n in_o length_n and_o in_o breadth_n between_o caucasus_n and_o syene_n and_o he_o divide_v they_o in_o 94._o province_n whereof_o scarce_o one_o be_v within_o the_o present_a empire_n and_o how_o far_o be_v it_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o old_a emperor_n when_o maximilian_n the_o second_o beg_v the_o election_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pole_n be_v repulse_v and_o take_v in_o battle_n by_o a_o handful_n of_o polonian_n and_o when_o ferdinand_n that_o now_o be_v engage_v the_o half_a of_o austria_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n to_o assist_v he_o in_o the_o bohemian_a war_n he_o be_v far_o from_o the_o riches_n and_o forc_n of_o augustus_n and_o constantine_n etc._n etc._n extinguish_v these_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n have_v force_v from_o some_o of_o they_o a_o confession_n of_o the_o desolation_n of_o the_o empire_n ubi_fw-la nunc_fw-la romana_fw-la monarchia_fw-la say_v faber_n quam_fw-la obsecro_fw-la roma_fw-la regi_fw-la svo_fw-la monarchiae_fw-la praebet_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la where_o be_v now_o the_o roman_a monarchy_n where_o be_v they_o that_o rule_v the_o reins_n since_o we_o see_v the_o head_n of_o the_o monarchy_n make_v defection_n from_o they_o for_o what_o obedience_n i_o pray_v you_o giveth_z rome_n to_o her_o own_o king_n and_o dominicus_n soto_n 13_o affirm_v that_o the_o temporal_a empire_n of_o rome_n be_v now_o cease_v and_o paulus_n jovius_n 16_o enter_v in_o his_o history_n and_o recount_v the_o king_n of_o europe_n he_o raise_v they_o all_o from_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o empire_n for_o after_o that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o emperor_n be_v dead_a which_o some_o time_n by_o cut_v off_o king_n compel_z all_z to_o obey_v one_o and_o when_o the_o most_o fierce_a people_n in_o the_o love_n of_o their_o ancient_a liberty_n rebel_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o most_o noble_a roman_a empire_n be_v shake_v and_o rend_v in_o piece_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o barbarian_n go_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o many_o lesser_a kingdom_n and_o salmeron_n say_v imperium_fw-la illud_fw-la romanum_fw-la iam_fw-la diu_fw-la eversum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o quafi_n exstinctum_fw-la tenuissima_fw-la quaedam_fw-la umbra_fw-la est_fw-la imperii_fw-la antiqui_fw-la the_o empire_n be_v long_o since_o overthrow_v and_o dissipate_v in_o many_o kingdom_n and_o in_o a_o sort_n thess._n extinguish_v for_o he_o that_o now_o be_v and_o be_v call_v the_o roman_a emperor_n be_v but_o a_o small_a shadow_n of_o the_o empire_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o possess_v rome_n itself_o from_o which_o it_o be_v name_v and_o justinianus_n id_fw-la another_o jesuite_n the_o roman_a empire_n be_v long_o since_o drive_v in_o these_o strait_n that_o scarce_o it_o retain_v a_o light_a shadow_n of_o the_o empire_n this_o confession_n be_v enough_o against_o their_o wrangler_n and_o they_o say_v no_o more_o but_o what_o be_v say_v long_o before_o by_o lyra_n ibid._n all_o kingdom_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o deny_v subjection_n and_o tribute_n and_o for_o many_o year_n that_o empire_n want_v a_o emperor_n and_o eberhardus_fw-la 5._o before_o he_o tell_v that_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n whereby_o of_o old_a the_o world_n be_v rule_v be_v take_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o emperor_n be_v but_o a_o vain_a title_n and_o a_o naked_a shadow_n by_o this_o their_o discovery_n we_o turn_v their_o demonstration_n against_o themselves_o and_o have_v evict_v both_o that_o antichrist_n be_v come_v and_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v that_o antichrist_n for_o since_o the_o he_o empire_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n first_o by_o emperor_n then_o by_o barbarian_n and_o thirdlie_o by_o the_o pope_n who_o have_v thrust_v himself_o in_o the_o desolate_a empire_n as_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o usurpation_n what_o can_v follow_v but_o