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The answer to Tom-Tell-Troth the practise of princes and the lamentations of the kirke / written by the Lord Baltismore, late secretary of state.
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Baltimore, George Calvert, Baron, 1580?-1632.
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1642
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Wing B611; ESTC R7851
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all_o subordinate_a magistrate_n have_v their_o authority_n jure_fw-la humano_fw-la and_o non_fw-la potestate_fw-la sua_fw-la sed_fw-la alienâ_fw-la and_o see_v these_o director_n of_o bohemia_n be_v not_o choose_v nor_o admit_v by_o the_o whole_a state_n but_o which_o be_v worse_a usurp_v a_o authority_n inconsulto_fw-la rege_fw-la i_o may_v say_v of_o they_o true_o who_o these_o usurper_n elect_v that_o which_o god_n himself_o say_v osee_n 8._o ipsi_fw-la regnant_fw-la and_o non_fw-la ex_fw-la me_fw-la principes_fw-la extiterunt_fw-la and_o non_fw-la cognovi_fw-la eos_fw-la and_o therefore_o i_o will_v conclude_v that_o this_o election_n of_o the_o count_n palatine_n be_v contrary_a to_o law_n and_o reason_n be_v make_v by_o conspirator_n who_o usurp_v a_o authority_n which_o they_o lawful_o have_v not_o and_o by_o private_a man_n and_o not_o by_o the_o king_n nor_o officer_n of_o the_o realm_n nor_o the_o general_n state_n and_o i_o the_o rather_o hold_v this_o opinion_n because_o king_n james_n in_o his_o oration_n to_o the_o parliament_n 1620._o use_v these_o word_n very_o judicial_o king_n and_o kingdom_n be_v before_o parliament_n the_o parliament_n be_v never_o call_v for_o the_o purpose_n to_o meddle_v with_o complaint_n against_o the_o king_n the_o church_n or_o state_n matter_n but_o ad_fw-la consultandum_fw-la de_fw-la relus_fw-la arduis_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la regnum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la concernentibus_fw-la as_o the_o writ_n will_v inform_v you_o i_o be_v never_o the_o cause_n nor_o guilty_a of_o the_o election_n of_o my_o son_n by_o the_o bohemian_n neither_o will_v i_o be_v content_a that_o any_o other_o king_n shall_v dispute_v whether_o i_o be_o a_o lawful_a king_n or_o no_o and_o to_o toss_v crown_n like_o tennis-ball_n beside_o if_o the_o count_n palatine_n have_v be_v elect_v in_o any_o show_n of_o order_n a_o main_a defect_n yet_o lie_v as_o a_o block_n in_o his_o way_n for_o the_o aur._n bulla_fw-la cap._n de_fw-fr confirmat_fw-la regis_fw-la bohemiae_fw-la set_v down_o this_o clause_n as_o a_o essential_a axiom_n volentes_fw-la ut_fw-la quicunque_fw-la in_fw-la regem_fw-la bohemorum_fw-la electus_fw-la sit_fw-la accedat_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la successores_fw-la nostros_fw-la which_o frederick_n do_v not_o sua_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la regadia_fw-la accepturus_fw-la which_o he_o likewise_o never_o do_v and_o it_o must_v be_v do_v debito_fw-la modo_fw-la et_fw-la solito_fw-la to_o show_v the_o use_n custom_n and_o duty_n and_o to_o take_v away_o all_o cavil_v he_o bind_v it_o with_o à _fw-la non_fw-la obstantibus_fw-la legibus_fw-la municipalibus_fw-la that_o the_o pretence_n of_o impostor_n the_o name_n of_o liberty_n and_o the_o title_n of_o vicarius_fw-la imperij_fw-la may_v have_v no_o place_n for_o excuse_v and_o to_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o his_o investiture_n read_v aur._n bullae_fw-la exp._n 2._o and_o curia_fw-la nurimbergh_n art_n 7._o and_o 8._o si_fw-la quis_fw-la autem_fw-la principum_fw-la electorum_fw-la aliusve_fw-la feudem_fw-la à _fw-la sacre_fw-la tenens_fw-la imperio_fw-la supra_fw-la et_fw-la infrascriptus_fw-la imperiales_fw-la constitutiones_fw-la adimplere_fw-la noluerit_fw-la aut_fw-la iis_fw-la contraire_fw-la praesumpserit_fw-la ex_fw-la tunc_fw-la cateri_fw-la coëlectores_fw-la à _fw-la suo_fw-la ipsum_fw-la deinceps_fw-la consertio_fw-la excludant_fw-la and_o sure_o the_o palsgrave_n have_v ill_a council_n and_o as_o weak_a a_o judgement_n to_o seek_v to_o dispossess_v the_o emperor_n of_o his_o right_n and_o title_n who_o be_v to_o give_v he_o the_o investiture_n of_o bohemia_n and_o by_o disorder_n to_o seek_v a_o crown_n also_o by_o man_n who_o have_v no_o power_n to_o give_v it_o by_o which_o ambition_n come_v the_o ruin_n of_o that_o mighty_a family_n who_o aspire_v to_o a_o crown_n it_o can_v not_o rightful_o challenge_v lose_v that_o crown_n which_o it_o have_v lawful_o long_o possess_v chap._n 5._o of_o the_o proscription_n of_o the_o palsgrave_n now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o main_a point_n which_o the_o puritan_n call_v the_o head_n of_o all_o these_o evil_n the_o proscription_n of_o the_o palsgrave_n wherein_o we_o must_v examine_v whether_o it_o be_v do_v de_fw-la jure_fw-la or_o injurious_o and_o whether_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n why_o the_o father_n shall_v vindicate_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o son_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o proscription_n be_v too_o solid_a for_o after_o the_o assembly_n at_o frankford_n 1619._o where_o by_o the_o plurality_n of_o voice_n ferdinand_n be_v elect_v the_o palsgrave_n not_o contradict_v it_o the_o count_n palatine_n take_v the_o crown_n of_o bohemia_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o head_n of_o the_o emperor_n he_o join_v with_o the_o director_n begin_v this_o unfortunate_a tragedy_n make_v himself_o head_n of_o the_o union_n the_o most_o dangerous_a that_o ever_o be_v contrive_v in_o germany_n consent_v to_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o low_a austria_n and_o at_o retz_n the_o state_n be_v assemble_v 2._o august_n 1620._o fredericum_n palatinum_fw-la dominum_fw-la et_fw-la protectorem_fw-la elegerunt_fw-la beside_o he_o assist_v all_o the_o malcontent_n of_o the_o state_n and_o raise_v army_n for_o his_o defence_n as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v full_o satisfy_v with_o the_o crown_n of_o bohemia_n except_o he_o have_v likewise_o dispossess_v he_o of_o the_o empire_n and_o force_v he_o to_o fly_v into_o spain_n for_o succour_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o record_n of_o cancellaria_fw-la anhaltina_n nay_o the_o same_o count_n palatine_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n confess_v that_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o crown_n of_o bohemia_n first_o that_o the_o kingdom_n may_v not_o be_v long_o restrain_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n second_o that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v their_o privilege_n three_o and_o chief_o that_o the_o election_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n may_v be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o choice_n of_o the_o protestant_a elector_n fair_a colour_n on_o a_o false_a ground_n zeal_n to_o religion_n out_o of_o charity_n be_v make_v to_o break_v the_o peace_n of_o europe_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o liberty_n of_o bohemia_n he_o must_v needs_o violate_v the_o law_n and_o order_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o to_o enlarge_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o secular_a elector_n he_o will_v tread_v upon_o all_o the_o ecclesiastical_a but_o to_o say_v more_o plain_o he_o scorn_v to_o hold_v the_o stirrup_n while_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n do_v mount_v and_o surmount_v he_o but_o to_o proceed_v be_v their_o end_n only_o to_o relieve_v bohemia_n no_o sure_o for_o they_o solicit_v the_o revolt_n of_o hungaria_n they_o join_v with_o bethlem_n gabor_n the_o turk_n vassal_n and_o if_o you_o look_v well_o into_o the_o scope_n and_o intention_n of_o these_o correspondent_n you_o shall_v see_v a_o medusa_n head_n for_o what_o be_v their_o project_n by_o the_o roll_n of_o cancellaria_fw-la anhaltina_n the_o union_n intend_v to_o give_v the_o palsgrave_n for_o his_o share_n more_o than_o bohemia_n alsatia_n and_o a_o part_n of_o austria_n and_o to_o enlarge_v his_o dominion_n with_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o mentz_n and_o spires_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o correspondent_n purpose_v to_o share_v the_o fat_a morsel_n of_o germany_n among_o they_o onoltsback_n gape_v for_o writzburgh_n barlâ—n_fw-fr thirst_v after_o brysack_n and_o to_o oppress_v the_o poor_a count_n eberstein_n anhalt_n hope_v to_o supply_v his_o prodigaliâ—ies_n with_o brambergh_n and_o some_o escheat_n in_o bohemia_n all_o of_o they_o resolve_v by_o fire_n and_o sword_n to_o extirpate_v pied_a a_o pied_a the_o papalty_n and_o blessen_n iâ—_z his_o letter_n to_o p._n anhalt_n 27._o november_n 1619._o certify_v he_o unitat_fw-la in_fw-la conventu_fw-la noricâ—_z bellum_fw-la decrevisse_fw-la in_fw-la catholicas_fw-la ecclesiast_fw-la invasio_fw-la pag._n 67._o cancellariae_fw-la be_v resolve_v upon_o and_o the_o deprecation_n also_o of_o tryer_n and_o the_o surprise_v also_o of_o that_o prince_n elector_n country_n and_o pag._n 131._o it_o be_v conclude_v ut_fw-la adversae_fw-la partis_fw-la provincia_n invadantur_fw-la beside_o as_o if_o they_o go_v to_o cast_v the_o
officer_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o precedent_n slavata_n methansky_n martial_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o secretary_n fabricius_n who_o they_o cast_v headlong_o out_o of_o a_o window_n forty_o cubitt_n high_a from_o the_o ground_n who_o yet_o miraculous_o be_v preserve_v and_o afterwards_o they_o hollandize_v brave_o for_o they_o take_v the_o sceptre_n and_o crown_n of_o bohemia_n into_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o to_o make_v good_a their_o tumultuous_a proceed_n they_o levy_v a_o army_n and_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o create_v new_a magistrate_n who_o they_o call_v director_n to_o govern_v the_o state_n and_o to_o excuse_v themselves_o of_o these_o insolence_n they_o write_v their_o letter_n to_o king_n mathias_n date_v the_o 27._o of_o march_n 1618._o and_o allege_v a_o few_o poor_a reason_n to_o excuse_v and_o shadow_v their_o proceed_n first_o that_o the_o precedent_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o state_n and_o seek_v to_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o also_o whereas_o king_n rodolphus_n grant_v they_o free_a exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n which_o say_v they_o be_v confirm_v by_o your_o majesty_n that_o these_o man_n purpose_v to_o deprive_v we_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o these_o your_o grant_n and_o therefore_o say_v they_o we_o be_v force_v for_o our_o defence_n to_o enter_v into_o league_n against_o they_o so_o they_o oppress_v the_o magistrate_n before_o they_o sensible_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o persecution_n and_o to_o prevent_v a_o thing_n only_o purpose_v as_o they_o give_v out_o they_o real_o and_o actual_o rebel_v but_o this_o be_v only_o a_o cunning_a shift_n for_o they_o practise_v to_o draw_v the_o province_n of_o moravia_n silesia_n and_o lusatia_n to_o join_v with_o they_o and_o not_o content_a to_o keep_v themselves_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o bohemia_n they_o do_v rise_v a_o degree_n of_o mischief_n high_o and_o solicit_v the_o upper_a austria_n the_o emperor_n own_o inheritance_n and_o no_o way_n subject_n to_o their_o directorship_n to_o run_v the_o like_a desperate_a course_n with_o they_o as_o if_o their_o end_n and_o scope_n have_v be_v to_o set_v all_o the_o empire_n in_o combustion_n and_o to_o have_v a_o king_n and_o a_o religion_n of_o their_o own_o edition_n although_o these_o excess_n of_o disorder_n be_v inexcusable_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o emperor_n who_o in_o their_o own_o letter_n they_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v a_fw-la deo_fw-la sibi_fw-la prastitum_fw-la regem_fw-la et_fw-la dominum_fw-la ac_fw-la magistratum_fw-la clementissimum_fw-la yet_o king_n mathias_n with_o great_a mildness_n and_o clemency_n seek_v to_o pacify_v rather_o than_o to_o provoke_v their_o fury_n and_o therefore_o on_o the_o 6._o of_o june_n 1618._o he_o answer_v their_o letter_n thus_o that_o it_o do_v not_o become_v subject_n to_o take_v arm_n against_o his_o lieutenant_n though_o they_o have_v offend_v before_o they_o do_v complain_v of_o their_o injury_n receive_v and_o seek_v redress_v by_o order_n of_o justice_n for_o he_o protest_v he_o never_o intend_v to_o abrogate_v or_o suspend_v their_o privilege_n or_o revoke_v his_o letter_n of_o toleration_n and_o therefore_o they_o do_v he_o injury_n without_o better_a ground_n to_o forge_v such_o slander_n against_o his_o governor_n and_o further_o he_o promise_v to_o compound_v all_o quarrel_n and_o ease_v their_o grievance_n by_o a_o moderate_a course_n of_o commission_n last_o see_v there_o appear_v no_o enemy_n in_o bohemia_n to_o molest_v and_o persecute_v they_o he_o advise_v they_o to_o dismiss_v their_o army_n and_o levy_v no_o more_o force_n and_o he_o assure_v they_o reciprocal_o he_o will_v dismiss_v his_o soldier_n cui_fw-la causam_fw-la say_v he_o dederat_fw-la vestra_fw-la conscriptio_fw-la and_o for_o the_o better_a assurance_n he_o vouchsafe_v to_o write_v unto_o they_o again_o the_o 18._o of_o june_n and_o a_o three_o time_n also_o to_o ratify_v what_o he_o have_v gracious_o promise_v to_o all_o which_o letter_n they_o never_o return_v thanks_n nor_o answer_n but_o like_o savage_n march_v to_o budvise_v and_o comotonium_n where_o they_o compel_v the_o magistrate_n to_o revolt_v from_o the_o government_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o which_o be_v a_o treason_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n they_o take_v carleistein_n where_o the_o king_n crown_n and_o treasure_n be_v keep_v they_o depose_v the_o burgrave_n seize_v upon_o the_o king_n rent_n and_o revenue_n and_o convert_v all_o to_o their_o own_o use_n which_o be_v a_o apish_a imitation_n of_o the_o union_n of_o vtreche_n so_o here_o be_v riot_n in_o the_o beginning_n tumult_n in_o the_o proceed_n and_o treason_n in_o all_o but_o now_o for_o the_o lawful_a authority_n of_o the_o director_n whence_o have_v they_o their_o lawful_a vocation_n and_o commission_n they_o take_v upon_o they_o a_o absolute_a power_n more_o like_o tribuni_fw-la plebis_fw-la then_o officer_n of_o the_o crown_n nay_o a_o more_o high_a power_n to_o degrade_v a_o new_a king_n and_o at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n to_o create_v such_o magistrate_n as_o they_o like_v and_o to_o dispose_v at_o their_o pleasure_n the_o crown_n and_o the_o kingdom_n a_o power_n unknown_a in_o any_o orderly_a state_n great_a than_o the_o ephori_fw-la and_o hermostae_fw-la of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n or_o the_o archontes_fw-gr of_o athens_n or_o highsteward_n of_o england_n who_o notwithstanding_o be_v ordinary_a and_o lawful_a magistrate_n and_o establish_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o state_n but_o these_o arrogate_v and_o usurp_v a_o power_n to_o degrade_v old_a king_n and_o create_v new_a a_o transcendent_a prerogative_n which_o no_o wise_a state_n will_v admit_v nor_o trust_v any_o subject_n with_o such_o unlimited_a power_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o magistrate_n idolum_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la and_o if_o they_o be_v magistrate_n i_o follow_v the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n judgement_n à _fw-la superiore_fw-la est_fw-la potestas_fw-la eorum_fw-la and_o ab_fw-la eo_fw-la solo_fw-la destitui_fw-la possunt_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la instituuntur_fw-la answer_v i_o then_o categorical_o be_v they_o choose_v by_o the_o king_n or_o state_n general_a or_o be_v they_o his_o lieutenant_n or_o regent_n in_o his_o absence_n or_o procuratores_fw-la regni_fw-la no_o such_o thing_n no_o commission_n no_o durante_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la no_o authority_n appear_v no_o power_n from_o those_o that_o have_v power_n and_o superiority_n to_o grant_v it_o neither_o be_v they_o choose_v by_o the_o king_n and_o state_n of_o the_o country_n but_o by_o assembly_n of_o a_o faction_n who_o contrary_a to_o order_n and_o custom_n presume_v to_o usurp_v authority_n and_o domineer_v over_o the_o country_n the_o king_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o state_n the_o clergy_n a_o part_n of_o the_o state_n yet_o neither_o be_v the_o king_n nor_o the_o archbishop_n of_o pragu_n nor_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o chancellor_n the_o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n the_o marshal_n nor_o the_o principal_a secretary_n nor_o the_o burgrave_n nor_o most_o of_o the_o nobility_n present_a either_o at_o the_o creation_n of_o their_o irregular_a officer_n or_o at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o palsgrave_n all_o this_o be_v do_v by_o count_n thurn_n and_o a_o few_o seditious_a person_n who_o have_v no_o power_n themselves_o to_o give_v such_o power_n to_o other_o and_o can_v have_v no_o supreme_a power_n unless_o they_o will_v unking_v mathias_n which_o no_o man_n can_v do_v by_o law_n or_o order_n for_o it_o be_v a_o false_a paradox_n that_o the_o state_n of_o any_o kingdom_n be_v above_o the_o prince_n and_o may_v bind_v his_o hand_n and_o depose_v he_o and_o no_o man_n can_v demonstrate_v that_o the_o state_n and_o director_n of_o bohemia_n have_v ever_o power_n to_o depose_v one_o and_o elect_a another_o prince_n in_o denmark_n and_o poland_n kingdom_n mere_o elective_a yet_o the_o king_n office_n be_v to_o assemble_v the_o state_n as_o the_o emperor_n do_v at_o the_o diett_n and_o the_o dane_n also_o be_v bind_v to_o choose_v the_o son_n of_o the_o last_o king_n as_o they_o confess_v themselves_o in_o their_o apology_n 1523._o and_o therefore_o they_o do_v elect_a schioldus_n son_n of_o that_o monster_n loath_a king_n of_o denmark_n moreover_o where_o a_o prince_n be_v sovereign_a no_o subject_n can_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n which_o be_v a_o quality_n not_o communicable_a for_o it_o reside_v in_o the_o union_n of_o a_o body_n politic_a and_o if_o it_o be_v divide_v without_o the_o prince_n consent_n it_o lose_v the_o sovereignty_n an._n 42._o hen._n 3._o certain_a officer_n be_v elect_v and_o appoint_v to_o see_v the_o performance_n of_o order_n set_v down_o by_o the_o parliament_n and_o to_o correct_v the_o transgressor_n thereof_o and_o the_o king_n brethren_n and_o the_o baron_n do_v take_v their_o oath_n to_o see_v the_o same_o observe_v yet_o that_o act_n have_v no_o force_n till_o the_o king_n consent_v 1._o rich._n 2._o as_o ranulphus_n higdensis_fw-la testify_v constituti_fw-la