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B00614	The second tome of the trauailes and aduentures of Don Simonides enterlaced with/ varietie of historie, wherein the curteous and not curious reader, maie finde matters so leueled, as maie suffice to please all humours. For malancholie men, they shall not neede to saile to Anticera, for here they shall finde pleasaunt expulsiues. For merrie myndes, sober discourses to preuent excesse. For deuoute, wholesome lessons to confirme their contemplatio[n]. For al sortes, such delightes as neither alow of daliaunce, nor discommende honest pleasure / Written by Barnabe Riche, Gentleman.	Rich, Barnabe, 1540?-1617.	1584 (1584)	STC 21002A; ESTC S115926	101,846	156

with repulse alas the while my life would proue but death and my happie and blessed daies should be determined The yong Gentlewoman hauyng heard her lustie Woers suite replied thus Me thinkes Signior Sertorius your yeares beyng almoste growne to their date you should not be giuen to doate and the heires of experience beautifiyng your head you should with good aduertisement call your self home To shape an Oxe and an Asse in one Plough were but a mockerie to place hot and colde in one consert were as great follie to ioyne age and youth in vowed Wedlocke were very noysome how can there be agreement where all thynges are contrary or loue where the parties be lothsome T were better to be buried honestly chast then to be a Bride in an olde mans bed One of your feete Signior Sertorius is in the graue the other declinyngly bendyng can not brooke long to vpholde so crooked a corse I in my prime of youth natiue heate cheefe beautie like to maintaine combat against the fates a long tyme. You if perhappes as I doubt me you speede of that you speake for when your small heate is satisfied will tipe vp your heeles and leaue poore Orienta a sorrowfull Widowe and hauing mourned a little for maners sake findyng my self vncombered from suche a loathsome burthen might disporte my self at my pleasure and make my self blessed in my newe choyce Noble Magnifico thinke you of your Beades not of your bed of your Mattins not of your Marriage It is now tyme to finishe your accompt of pleasure since your principall performaunce is extinguished As for me let me alone sillie maide as I am there be more fitter in Scienna for you to wed then my self and more meeter for me to match then with you Thus desiring Signior Sertorius to beare with Orientas rudenesse she takes her leaue mynded to followe her businesse This olde amorous Gentleman hauyng bin galled so nerely as scarce he could bridle his choler yet yeeldyng to the repulse for the present not doubtyng but in tyme the humour would ouerpasse and that by her freendes perswasion his Mistris would bee pacified This notwithstandyng he continued his wonted porte feastyng the Father flatteryng the Mother presentyng the Daughter who delighted not in suche stale youthes so that opertunitie or the importunitie of the fates serued that to frustrate his enterprise Loue began to wring the harte of a yong Gentleman one of the same Citie who findyng his passion no otherwise recurable but by the fauour of Orienta practised in what he might to compasse his purpose towarde the attainement of her good grace in so muche that as occasions were proffered if Orienta would be holy Fuluius would goe to Churche if disposed to walke for recreation her suppliaunt must take the ayre Thus presentyng fire to the flaxe the vncurable heate of the torment inflamed the yeeldyng affectes of the yong Damosell to receiue the impression that being bothe touched with equall desire the yong man perplexed by reason of the matche the father pretended with Sertorius she holding backe by maidenlike shamefastnesse because she was vnproffered and bothe of them otherwise deteined then thei wisht for The noble courage of the yong Gentleman led by a smilyng hope of heauenly rewarde for a small aduenture compassyng in his cogitations many matters At last he be thought hymself of his acquaintaunce with Sertorius whose wanton woyng was knowne very well through all Scienna by hym onely in his mynd he concluded the attainement of his purpose though in deed his onely enemie in this attempt Fuluius hauyng sought hym out with subtill information he saluted hym thus Signior Sertorius the olde familiaritie betweene my father and you and the report of your curteous and honest dealynges in Scienna hath made me being forced thereunto by necessitie to come and craue your fauour Thus it is that beyng greatly indebted in Scienna by reason of continuall suites betweene the House of the Coruasij and me for a certaine Castle betweene this and Aranthum I am forced now by the Iudiciall decree to buye their parte and to this issue altogether vnfurnished of money I am to sell or morgage certaine Reuenues to the accomplishing of my purpose Wherevpon good Signior if either vpon morgage or sale it please you to furnishe me with one thousande Duckettes I shall by this meanes not onely be greatly bounde vnto you for your fauour but also if in any seruice I maie stande in stead prest at your commaunde The old Foxe though his lippes did water dissembling to loue no Grapes aunswered Fuluius thus Good Fuluius the nobilitie of the House you come of the faithfull freendship betweene your father and me with the toward and honourable behauiour of your self were sufficient to inforce a straunger muche more a freend to pleasure you But when I looke into my present estate and see the occasions I haue to imploye my money truely I am loth to set foote in the cause notwithstandyng to pleasure so honest a Gentleman as you if you be mynded to sell any Signorie I will straine my self you shal haue money Fuluius shal finde a frend of Sertorius The Gentleman seemyng very desirous gaue our Magnifico hartie thankes assuryng hym that to the aduenture of his life he would requite the fauour shewed him Herevpon he makes price of a most pleasaunt and beautifull Maner house with the demeanes situate out of Scienna fiue or sixe Leagues the bargaine is beaten out and accordingly agreed vpon that Sertorius shall haue the Fee simple of the Signorie of Brentio Fuluius for his title twelue thousand Crownes and for that liuerie and season was requisit the daie is now to bee prefixed to performe it At this tyme Sertorius bethinkyng hymself of Brunellus with his faire Orienta began to say thus in his owne imagination Oh happie bargaine for me this is a passyng present for my Orienta I doubt not but if giftes will please the Goddes rewardes maie entice women And on this he concluded in hym self to delaie the liuerie and season for one moneth at whiche tyme he besought Fuluius to make honourable preparation for hym and his companie addyng this moreouer that the onely Gemme he desired in the world should be there at the banquet Fuluius perceiuyng how the game would goe promised to performe what he required and beyng assured by Sertorius to receiue his readie money he departed and labouryng by sundrie meanes to come to the speech of Orienta he fel in acquaintaunce with an olde Gentlewoman who had often recourse to the house of Brunellus and priuie familiaritie with Orienta to whom Fuluius opened the bitter assaultes of his passion and betwéene faire speeches and liberall rewardes he so compassed this woman that she promised not onely to preferre his suite but also to applie what perswasion she thought necessarie towarde the attainement of the Maidens fauour Breefly it was thus concluded that Fuluius should wright and Esp●raunce would deliuer who taking pen he thus