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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15442	A iustification or cleering of the Prince of Orendge agaynst the false sclaunders, wherewith his ilwillers goe about to charge him wrongfully. Translated out of French by Arthur Goldyng; Justification or cleering of the Prince of Orendge agaynst the false sclaunders, wherewith his ilwillers goe about to charge him wrongfully.	Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.	1575 (1575)	STC 25712; ESTC S120044	80,195	190

maiestie Which moderation hir highnesse hoped should be such as should be able to content euery man with reason And for asmuch as hir authoritie as the playntifs thēselues might well vnderstād and perceiue stretched not so farre as to surceasse the Inquisitiō and Edictes as they required and againe it was not meete to leaue the countrey lawlesse in the behalfe of Religiō hir highnesse hoped that the playntifes would hold thēselues contēted with hir sendyng to the kynges Maiestie promising to take such order in the meane while till his answere were returned that as wel the Inquisitors themselues where any were alredy as also their officers should in that respect proceede discretly and modestly in their Commissions so as men should haue no cause to cōplaine of thē And hir highnes trusted that the plaintifs also would behaue themselues in such sort as they should haue no neede to deale otherwize for she hoped to behaue hir selfe so well and dewtifully towardes the kings Maiestie as he should be contented to discharge all others of the Inquisition where it was as may be perceiued by his exemptyng of Brabād frō it at the sute of the cheef Cities therof And hir highnesse intēded to preferre all good meanes to hys Maiestie so much the more freely to the end and effect aforesayd bycause she did surely beleue●… that the playntifes had no determinate purpoze or intent to alter any thyng of the auncient Religion which had bin obserued in those Countreys but rather mynded to keepe and maynteine it to the vttermost of their power Done by hir hyghnesse at Brusselles the xvi of Aprill 1565. before Easter vnder signed Margaret ¶ The Letters of assurance giuen to the Confederates MArgaret by the grace of God Duches of Parma and Pleasance Regēt and Gouernesse heere in theis Countreys for my Lord the king to all such as shall see theis presentes greetyng Whereas a great nomber of the Gentlemen of this Countrey togither did put vp a certein Supplication vnto vs in the moneth of Aprill last past the effect wherof was that it might pleaze the kynges Maiestie to abrogate and abolish the Inquisition and Edictes as well old as new which they sayd were ouerrigorous therfore could not be put in execution and in sted of thē to make others by the generall aduise and consent of the states of the sayd Countrey beseechyng vs to send the same Supplication to his Maiesty that he might prouide for it wherupon we hild many great consultatiōs with the gouernours of the Coūtreys the Knightes of the Order the Coūsell of estate his Maiesties priuy Counsell after we had preferred the whole vnto him togither with our aduice therin For asmuch as we sawe that the sayd Gentlemē might perchaunce haue some scruple or dout that y kyng would take in ill part their sayd Supplication togither with the confederacie which they had made therupon amōg themselues all that had insewed therupon which misdoutyng might cause some greater mischeef in those coūtreys We thought it good by the aduice aforesayd and vpon deliberation as is mencioned afore to sew to the kynges Maiestie that it might pleaze him likewize to giue them letters of assuraunce that they should not be charged with any thyng hereafter that had bin do by the occasiō therof Whereupon his Maiestie hath certified vs of his good pleazure and meenyng accordyng wherto we tenderyng the benefite rest and tranquilitie of the sayd Countreys and to mainteine the sayd Gentlemen in such wise as they may the more willyngly yeld their obedience and seruis to his Maiesty accordingly as they be bound as well by nature as by othe and as they themselues haue alwayes offred we I say at their request and information by the power authoritie which we haue vnder his Maiestie as Regent Gouernesse generall of theis his Countreys and by the aduice of the foresayd Gouerners Knightes of the Order and Lordes of the Counsell of state beyng with vs haue for their sayd assurance giuē them a Charter signed with our hand in maner and forme followyng HEr highnesse c. We doo you to vnderstande that all things afore mentioned considered and by the kings maiesties consent and good will and by the power and commaundemēt whiche we haue from hym we in the name and by the power aforesayd haue promised and by these presents do promis that nother his Maiestie nor we wyll blame or charge the said Gentlemen for the foresayde Supplication or the confederacie made therupon or for any thing that hath insued of them vnto this present so their othe and faythfulnesse whiche they haue giuen and plighted vnto vs as well for them selues as for the confederates be conformable to the poyntes and articles aboue specified and wherunto they haue bound them selues Therefore on the kings maiesties behalfe we wyll and commaund all Gouernors Knights of the Order Lords of the Counsell of Estate the Chiefe the President and the Lordes of the priuie Counsel and all other his maiesties Iustices and Officers to whom this cace perteyneth to mainteine this present assurance and to cause it to be mainteyned in●…iolably continually causing suffering and permitting the said Suppliants to vse and inioy it fully quietly and perpetually without causing procuring or dooyng and without suffering to be caused procured or done presently or in tyme to come directly or indirectly any trouble or impeachment to the contrary and also without attempting any thyng against the said Suppliants in any maner of wise for any cause aboue specified For so is it the kings maiesties pleasure and ours In witnesse whereof we haue signed these presents with our name and set thereto our seale Giuen in the Citie of Brusselles the. xxv day of August 1566. Signed vpon the foldyng on the right side of it thus Margaret And on the left side of the same foldyng was written thus By the expresse appoyntment of her highnesse And vndersigned Of Ouerloepe These letters were sealed with her highnesse owne Seale in red waxe vpon a double Labell ¶ The copie of a letter written by the kyng with his owne hand vnto the Prince of Orendge translated out of Spanish into French. WIth great good wyll haue I receiued your letters one the 〈◊〉 of May and afterward an other the. 〈◊〉 of Iune You might haue vnderstoode by that which I wrote to my syster how small cause you haue to thinke the thinge that you writ to me in your letter of May or rather that you ought to thinke the cleane contrary And surely you should be much ouerseene if you should thinke that I trusted you not in all thinges or that if any body had gon about to make me conceiue amisse of your duetifulnes towards me I would haue bin so light of credit as to beleue it hauyng had so great experience of your loyaltie and good seruis Therefore you may forbeare your mistrust in that behalfe and referre your selfe to the letters whiche you