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A09487 The counsellor of estate Contayning the greates and most remarkeable considerations seruing for the managing of publicke affaires. Diuided into three parts. The first contaynes the meanes to settle an estate. The secund, the meanes to perserue it. And the third, the meanes to encrease it. Written in French by one of the ancient counsellors to the most Christian kings, Henry the Fourth, and Levvis the thirteenth. Translated by E.G.; Conseiller d'estat. English Béthune, Philippe de, comte de Selles et de Charost, 1561-1649.; Grimeston, Edward. 1634 (1634) STC 1977; ESTC S101680 238,642 366

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health_n which_o word_n he_o almost_o reiterate_v to_o strengthen_v that_o position_n chap._n 15.22_o without_o counsel_n thought_n come_v to_o nought_o but_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o counsellor_n there_o be_v steadfastness_n and_o it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o cicero_n the_o excellent_a orator_n and_o statesman_n of_o rome_n non_fw-la viribus_fw-la aut_fw-la velocitate_fw-la aut_fw-la celeritate_fw-la corporum_fw-la res_fw-la magnae_fw-la geruntur_fw-la sed_fw-la confilio_fw-la authoritate_fw-la &_o prudentia_fw-la cermenatus_fw-la lib_n reg_fw-la &_o r_o etc._n etc._n cap._n 18._o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o most_o skilful_a architector_n of_o the_o ancient_a time_n the_o broad_a and_o high_o they_o propose_v their_o building_n the_o more_o solid_a and_o deep_a they_o lay_v their_o bass_n so_o say_v he_o since_o none_o be_v more_o eminent_a among_o man_n than_o prince_n or_o bear_v more_o weight_n upon_o their_o shoulder_n then_o king_n meet_v it_o be_v they_o 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howsoever_o naturalize_v which_o no_o doubt_n you_o have_v former_o peruse_v in_o the_o native_a notwithstanding_o honourable_a sir_n presume_v upon_o your_o know_a gentleness_n and_o generous_a disposition_n i_o humble_o prostrate_v myself_o with_o these_o my_o imperfect_a labour_n to_o your_o most_o judicious_a censure_n who_o least_o distaste_n be_v able_a to_o stifle_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o suruive_a thereof_o even_o in_o the_o infancy_n and_o who_o favourable_a approbation_n have_v power_n to_o give_v it_o life_n unto_o all_o posterity_n your_o honour_n most_o humble_o devote_a edward_n grimeston_n a_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o the_o content_n therein_o contain_v chapter_n 1._o of_o the_o establishment_n and_o form_n of_o a_o estate_n and_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o government_n thereof_o diverse_a sort_n of_o principality_n a_o royal_a seignouriall_n and_o tyrannical_a of_o the_o command_n of_o a_o few_o and_o of_o a_o popular_a estate_n chapter_n 2._o of_o the_o advantage_n and_o disadvantage_n of_o a_o popular_a estate_n chapter_n 3._o of_o the_o advantage_n and_o disadvantage_n of_o a_o seignoury_a or_o command_n of_o a_o few_o of_o the_o seignoury_a of_o venice_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v it_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v itself_o chapter_n 4._o of_o the_o advantage_n and_o disadvantage_n of_o a_o principallity_n or_o royal_a estate_n that_o the_o subject_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o desire_v liberty_n in_o a_o principallity_n chapter_n 5._o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o form_n of_o a_o estate_n chapter_n 6._o of_o the_o dependency_n of_o estate_n one_o of_o another_o wherein_o the_o dependency_n of_o estate_n one_o of_o another_o do_v consist_v the_o mark_v of_o sovereignty_n chapter_n 7._o of_o the_o form_n of_o estate_n according_a to_o the_o right_n of_o those_o which_o command_n chapter_n 8._o of_o advantage_n and_o disadvantage_n of_o election_n in_o a_o royalty_n inconvenience_n of_o a_o election_n in_o a_o royalty_n advantage_n of_o the_o say_a election_n a_o consideration_n of_o the_o election_n chapter_n 9_o of_o succession_n diverse_o practise_v in_o succession_n succession_n of_o woman_n reason_n why_o they_o exclude_v woman_n from_o government_n in_o some_o estate_n diversity_n in_o the_o succession_n of_o m●les_n chapter_n 10._o of_o usurpation_n or_o a_o unlawful_a command_n of_o the_o misery_n which_o it_o do_v produce_v and_o the_o difficulty_n which_o be_v find_v in_o it_o chapter_n 11._o of_o the_o diversity_n which_o be_v find_v among_o the_o subject_n of_o a_o estate_n the_o diverse_a condition_n of_o subject_n vary_v the_o form_n of_o a_o estate_n of_o slave_n of_o privilege_a and_o simple_a subject_n of_o stranger_n chapter_n 12._o of_o the_o diversity_n and_o distinction_n of_o subject_n according_a to_o their_o vocation_n and_o profession_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o establishment_n of_o commonalty_n and_o company_n in_o a_o estate_n that_o the_o prince_n aught_v not_o to_o cross_v they_o nor_o suffer_v they_o to_o attempt_v any_o thing_n above_o their_o power_n chapter_n 13._o of_o religion_n of_o the_o efficacy_n and_o necessity_n of_o religion_n i●_n a_o estate_n of_o the_o abuse_n in_o religion_n chapter_n 14._o of_o the_o mean_n hold_v in_o the_o settle_n of_o religion_n extraordinary_a mean_n for_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n chapter_n 15._o humane_a mean_n for_o the_o establish_n of_o religion_n the_o disposition_n of_o people_n to_o be_v consider_v for_o the_o establish_n of_o religion_n barbarous_a people_n civilise_v who_o be_v proper_o call_v barbarian_n barbarous_a in_o religion_n of_o the_o author_n of_o most_o part_n of_o religion_n at_o this_o present_a barbarian_n in_o their_o form_n of_o live_v in_o their_o habit_n in_o their_o habitation_n and_o in_o their_o government_n that_o the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v for_o the_o establish_n of_o religion_n aught_o to_o be_v diverse_a prophesy_v dispo●e●l●_n a_o people_n to_o the_o 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