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A06083
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Solon his follie, or a politique discourse, touching the reformation of common-weales conquered, declined or corrupted. By Richard Beacon ...
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Becon, Richard.
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1594
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STC 1653; ESTC S101151
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or_o no_o discontentment_n and_o maintain_v with_o far_o less_o charge_n they_o be_v find_v also_o more_o faithful_a and_o stout_a defendour_n of_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o country_n than_o garrison_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v by_o a_o man_n of_o great_a understanding_n si_fw-mi reges_fw-la nostri_fw-la capto_fw-la ludovico_n 12._o rege_fw-la insubriae_fw-la colonias_fw-la eo_fw-la misissent_fw-la ut_fw-la quondam_a celtarum_fw-la reges_fw-la fecisse_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la insubria_n a_o francorum_n ditione_n ac_fw-la potestate_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la facile_fw-la defecisset_fw-la nec_fw-la vero_fw-la hispani_fw-la praesidijs_fw-la militaribus_fw-la nulla_fw-la colonia_n deducta_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la eius_fw-la regionis_fw-la imperium_fw-la tuebuntur_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la imperio_fw-la subditi_fw-la arrepta_fw-la occasione_n desciscant_fw-la oportet_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la quam_fw-la belgae_n quos_fw-la iam_fw-la pridem_fw-la colonijs_fw-la hispanorum_fw-la ad_fw-la imperium_fw-la retinendum_fw-la coniungi_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuisset_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nec_fw-la ulla_fw-la vis_fw-la diuturna_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la &_o pessimus_fw-la diuturnitatis_fw-la custos_fw-la est_fw-la metus_fw-la in_o like_a manner_n salamina_n notwithstanding_o the_o strength_n of_o garrison_n do_v daily_o take_v all_o occasion_n of_o decline_a but_o in_o former_a time_n after_o colony_n be_v deduct_v than_o salamina_n continue_v for_o many_o age_n in_o their_o obedience_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o none_o dare_v bear_v uppe_o head_n but_o live_v as_o vassal_n and_o obedient_a people_n until_o partly_o by_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n partly_o by_o our_o domestical_a faction_n and_o last_o by_o a_o negligence_n and_o security_n then_o find_v in_o these_o colony_n they_o be_v overthrow_v and_o expel_v by_o the_o native_a bear_v people_n of_o that_o land_n all_o which_o in_o the_o act_n of_o attainder_n of_o shane_n oneile_n more_o at_o large_a may_v appear_v as_o also_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o absentes_fw-la sol_fw-mi now_o since_o the_o necessity_n of_o colony_n do_v manifest_o appear_v by_o unfallible_a proof_n and_o example_n let_v we_o proceed_v unto_o the_o profit_n and_o benefit_n that_o grow_v thereby_o epi_n the_o benefit_n that_o hereby_o arise_v to_o the_o commonweal_n be_v sundry_a and_o diverse_a first_o the_o people_n poor_a and_o sedition_n which_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o the_o commonweal_n be_v draw_v forth_o whereby_o the_o matter_n of_o sedition_n be_v remoove_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v that_o pericles_n send_v into_o the_o country_n of_o cherronesus_n a_o thousand_o free_a man_n of_o his_o city_n there_o to_o dwell_v and_o to_o divide_v the_o land_n among_o they_o five_o hundred_v also_o into_o the_o i_o will_v of_o naxus_n into_o the_o i_o will_v of_o andros_n other_o some_o he_o send_v to_o inhabit_v thracia_n and_o other_o to_o dwell_v with_o the_o bisaltes_n as_o well_o thereby_o to_o rid_v the_o city_n of_o a_o number_n of_o idle_a person_n who_o through_o idleness_n begin_v to_o be_v curious_a and_o to_o desire_v change_n of_o thing_n as_o also_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o poor_a townsman_n that_o have_v nothing_o which_o be_v natural_a citizen_n of_o athens_n serve_v as_o garrison_n to_o keep_v under_o those_o which_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o rebel_v or_o to_o attempt_v any_o alterateration_n or_o change_n second_o by_o translate_n of_o colony_n the_o people_n conquer_v be_v draw_v and_o entice_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o embrace_v the_o manner_n law_n and_o government_n of_o the_o conqueror_n last_o the_o colony_n be_v place_v and_o disperse_v abroad_o amongst_o the_o people_n like_o beacon_n do_v foretell_v and_o disclose_v all_o conspiracy_n and_o as_o a_o garrison_n also_o be_v wont_a to_o suppress_v the_o mutiny_n of_o such_o as_o be_v desirous_a of_o alteration_n and_o change_n and_o to_o this_o effect_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o absenâ—es_n that_o the_o colony_n which_o be_v sometime_o deduct_v for_o the_o defend_n of_o the_o confine_n of_o salamina_n then_o and_o many_o age_n after_o abide_v in_o the_o say_a land_n do_v noble_o and_o valiant_o defend_v the_o same_o against_o all_o enemy_n whatsoever_o as_o also_o keep_v the_o same_o in_o such_o tranquillity_n &_o good_a order_n as_o the_o king_n have_v due_a subjection_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o law_n be_v well_o obey_v and_o of_o all_o the_o revenue_n and_o regalty_n they_o be_v due_o answer_v as_o in_o any_o place_n whatsoever_o last_o they_o yield_v a_o yearly_a rent_n profit_n or_o service_n unto_o the_o crown_n for_o ever_o for_o these_o cause_n above_o rehearse_v it_o be_v say_v romani_fw-la victis_fw-la hostibus_fw-la colonias_fw-la deducebant_fw-la and_o the_o french_a conquer_a lombardy_n do_v chase_v out_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n and_o in_o their_o dwell_n place_v colony_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n from_o time_n to_o time_n of_o christian_n who_o then_o he_o reduce_v in_o servitude_n deduce_v colony_n so_o as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o carolus_n 5._o imperator_n debellatis_fw-la pernanae_fw-la regionis_fw-la gentibus_fw-la eadem_fw-la quam_fw-la turcarum_fw-la rex_fw-la in_fw-la coloniarum_fw-la translatione_fw-la ratione_fw-la usus_fw-la est_fw-la sol_fw-mi now_o since_o as_o well_o the_o necessity_n as_o the_o profit_n of_o deduce_a colony_n do_v sufficient_o appear_v unto_o we_o let_v we_o proceed_v unto_o the_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o translate_n of_o colony_n as_o the_o third_o matter_n worthy_a of_o consultation_n epi_n in_o the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o deduct_v colony_n certain_a rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v first_o that_o the_o land_n be_v so_o divide_v as_o strength_n by_o great_a number_n may_v be_v deduct_v and_o therefore_o duo_o cuique_fw-la iugera_fw-la tributa_fw-la sunt_fw-la but_o not_o long_o after_o prolatis_fw-la finibus_fw-la lege_fw-la licinia_n septem_fw-la iugera_fw-la cuique_fw-la civi_fw-la assignata_fw-la legimus_fw-la the_o which_o order_n be_v observe_v by_o the_o roman_n but_o otherwise_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n iugera_fw-la quindecim_fw-la cuique_fw-la attribuit_fw-la the_o roman_n labour_v to_o deduct_v colony_n by_o great_a number_n especial_o out_o of_o the_o confine_n of_o italy_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o the_o proper_a strength_n and_o force_n of_o colony_n they_o may_v easy_o defend_v the_o confine_n of_o their_o dominion_n and_o suppress_v all_o such_o as_o be_v find_v desirous_a of_o innovation_n second_o we_o be_v to_o plant_v and_o place_v our_o colony_n in_o the_o most_o rich_a and_o fruitful_a land_n ut_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la civibus_fw-la numero_fw-la auctis_fw-la alimenta_fw-la suppetant_fw-la potentiaque_fw-la auctae_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la novae_fw-la urbes_fw-la omnem_fw-la internam_fw-la vim_o propulsare_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la opprimere_fw-la queant_fw-la three_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v deduct_v in_o the_o number_n of_o colony_n we_o shall_v wise_o make_v they_o but_o proprietary_n of_o the_o land_n during_o life_n only_o ut_fw-la fructuarij_fw-la occasu_fw-la fructus_fw-la in_o aerarium_fw-la cogerentur_fw-la quoad_fw-la principis_fw-la beneficio_fw-la alius_fw-la succederet_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la amurate_v cum_fw-la timariolis_fw-la egit_fw-la by_o which_o constitution_n three_o matter_n beneficial_a to_o the_o weal_n public_a shall_v arise_v first_o opportunity_n shall_v be_v lend_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o recompense_v servitor_n by_o these_o casual_a profit_n that_o shall_v arise_v without_o impose_v any_o new_a charge_n upon_o the_o commonweal_n second_o by_o the_o death_n of_o this_o tenant_n for_o life_n the_o profit_n thereof_o grow_v unto_o the_o prince_n until_o the_o land_n be_v new_o dispose_v by_o he_o three_o the_o prince_n or_o state_n be_v to_o dispose_v these_o land_n at_o he_o or_o their_o pleasure_n shall_v with_o this_o reward_n bind_v the_o proprietary_n of_o the_o land_n during_o life_n in_o all_o service_n to_o be_v loyal_a and_o faithful_a last_o by_o hold_v this_o course_n sundry_a inconvenience_n shall_v be_v eschew_v which_o usual_o follow_v such_o as_o grant_v these_o land_n in_o perpetuity_n for_o in_o such_o case_n they_o have_v be_v find_v in_o salamina_n especial_o after_o two_o or_o three_o descent_n to_o intermarry_a and_o foster_v with_o the_o mere_a native_a people_n and_o by_o that_o occasion_n decline_v sometime_o from_o their_o obedience_n at_o other_o time_n they_o be_v find_v to_o make_v lease_n of_o their_o land_n or_o to_o make_v a_o grant_v over_o of_o their_o estate_n unto_o such_o as_o be_v not_o well_o affect_v unto_o the_o government_n to_o the_o overthrow_n of_o themselves_o and_o commonweal_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o absentes_fw-la where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o colony_n be_v possess_v of_o their_o land_n do_v make_v lease_n of_o diverse_a of_o their_o hold_n and_o manner_n unto_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o kildar_n attaint_v by_o occasion_n whereof_o the_o same_o come_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o thomas_n fitz_n garralde_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o intend_v a_o dangerous_a rebellion_n be_v aid_v assist_v
prince_n which_o have_v not_o a_o collect_v power_n and_o force_n and_o such_o as_o do_v far_o exceed_v the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o people_n be_v no_o far_o to_o satisfy_v the_o soldier_n than_o justice_n his_o desert_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v require_v therefore_o carolus_n pass_v many_o country_n where_o the_o force_n of_o his_o soldier_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o people_n do_v straight_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v abstain_v from_o commit_v of_o wrong_n and_o injury_n sol_fw-mi this_o which_o you_o have_v say_v agree_v with_o reason_n but_o sometime_o not_o with_o the_o necessity_n of_o time_n which_o be_v never_o yet_o subject_a to_o humane_a discretion_n epi_n it_o must_v be_v confess_v that_o the_o time_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n be_v not_o all_o one_o but_o yet_o as_o well_o in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n as_o also_o in_o time_n peaceable_a we_o ought_v to_o show_v ourselves_o studious_a in_o deliver_v the_o people_n from_o oppression_n for_o what_o hope_n may_v we_o have_v of_o those_o city_n ubi_fw-la milites_fw-la in_o cives_fw-la graviùs_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o host_n grassantur_fw-la cap._n 8._o the_o ready_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o resist_v all_o occasion_n of_o decline_a which_o may_v arise_v by_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o soldier_n sol_fw-la then_o we_o shall_v ready_o perform_v the_o same_o if_o we_o shall_v remove_v the_o occasion_n which_o be_v in_o number_n two_o namely_o the_o want_n of_o pay_n and_o want_v of_o other_o discipline_n for_o if_o the_o soldier_n be_v well_o pay_v and_o offend_v by_o martial_a discipline_n well_o punish_v all_o disorder_n by_o these_o mean_n will_v be_v easy_o reform_v epi_n you_o say_v well_o payment_n ought_v first_o to_o be_v make_v and_o then_o discipline_n exercise_v for_o disciplinam_fw-la inquit_fw-la cassiodorus_n seruare_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la icinnuâ—_n exercitus_fw-la dum_fw-la quod_fw-la deest_fw-la semper_fw-la praesumat_fw-la armatus_fw-la sol_fw-mi but_o ought_v this_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o of_o the_o subject_n epi_n at_o the_o common_a charge_n of_o the_o subject_n because_o it_o be_v a_o common_a safeguard_n 〈◊〉_d benefit_n which_o equal_o redound_v to_o all_o sol_fw-mi you_o say_v well_o for_o garrison_n be_v place_v for_o naught_o else_o but_o to_o guard_v the_o good_a subject_n from_o the_o sudden_a invasion_n or_o oppression_n of_o the_o enemy_n or_o rebel_n and_o if_o they_o ought_v to_o defray_v the_o charge_n that_o reap_v the_o benefit_n than_o every_o subject_n shall_v make_v equal_a contribution_n herein_o epi_n we_o do_v agree_v herein_o that_o payment_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o common_a charge_n of_o the_o subject_n but_o convenient_a it_o be_v that_o this_o charge_n be_v draw_v to_o a_o contribution_n certain_a for_o where_o the_o contribution_n be_v altogether_o uncertain_a by_o the_o way_n of_o cease_v or_o otherwise_o there_o the_o people_n be_v usual_o oppress_v and_o the_o prince_n weary_v with_o complaint_n or_o the_o same_o reject_v the_o people_n take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o mutiny_v and_o rebel_n therefore_o wise_o henricus_n secundus_fw-la rex_fw-la francorum_fw-la nostra_fw-la aetate_fw-la tributum_fw-la imperarat_fw-la anno._n 1549._o quod_fw-la vulgus_fw-la talionum_fw-la appellavit_fw-la testatus_fw-la seid_v militum_fw-la stipendio_fw-la daturum_fw-la ne_fw-la cum_fw-la caeteris_fw-la vectigalibus_fw-la conturbaretur_fw-la ut_fw-la plebs_fw-la abiniurijs_fw-la ac_fw-la direptionibus_fw-la militum_fw-la tuta_fw-la esset_fw-la at_o a_o other_o time_n payment_n be_v make_v by_o certain_a city_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o ten_o legion_n ut_fw-la ab_fw-la incensionibus_fw-la ac_fw-la direptionibus_fw-la militum_fw-la tutae_fw-la essent_fw-la in_o like_a manner_n the_o counsel_n of_o athens_n by_o receive_v a_o composition_n certain_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o lieu_n of_o cease_v and_o duty_n uncertain_a have_v thereby_o mighty_o quiet_v and_o pacify_v the_o subject_n augment_v the_o public_a treasury_n and_o advance_v and_o reform_v that_o government_n epi_n show_v we_o i_o pray_v you_o the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o compositition_n sol_fw-mi the_o first_o composition_n take_v for_o the_o west_n part_n be_v frame_v after_o this_o manner_n as_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o precedent_n which_o i_o do_v here_o deliver_v unto_o you_o by_o the_o lord_n president_n and_o counsel_n of_o monster_n whereas_o john_n mac_n conoghor_n of_o corbal_o in_o the_o county_n of_o waterforde_n gentleman_n complain_v unto_o we_o that_o he_o hold_v and_o occupy_v two_o plough_n land_n in_o corbal_o aforesaid_a the_o same_o be_v charge_v with_o cease_v and_o other_o imposition_n uncertain_a he_o desire_v to_o yield_v a_o yearly_a rent_n out_o of_o the_o same_o to_o her_o majesty_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o say_v cease_v and_o other_o 〈…〉_o charge_n to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o household_n of_o the_o presidencie_n or_o otherwise_o that_o by_o occasion_n may_v be_v impose_v upon_o the_o say_a county_n and_o therefore_o have_v grant_v and_o compound_v for_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o pay_v to_o her_o majesty_n use_n year_o out_o of_o the_o say_v two_o plough_n land_n the_o sum_n of_o forty_o shilling_n sterling_a which_o be_v by_o we_o on_o her_o majesty_n part_n and_o behalf_n accept_v we_o will_v and_o require_v you_o and_o every_o of_o you_o from_o hence_o forth_o in_o no_o wise_a to_o charge_n and_o impose_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v charge_v or_o impose_v the_o say_a land_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o with_o any_o her_o majesty_n cease_v of_o horseman_n horse_n boy_n kearne_v galloglasse_n beef_n mutton_n pork_n corn_n subsidy_n or_o any_o other_o charge_n or_o provision_n whatsoever_o tend_v or_o belong_v to_o her_o majesty_n service_n by_o way_n of_o cease_v to_o be_v demand_v or_o challenge_v in_o witness_n whereof_o i_o the_o say_v john_n have_v to_o this_o part_n of_o the_o indenture_n remain_v with_o the_o say_a lord_n precedent_n set_v to_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_v the_o xxvi_o of_o october_n 1577._o epi_n i_o find_v sundry_a matter_n observe_v in_o the_o make_n of_o this_o composition_n worthy_a to_o be_v commend_v first_o for_o that_o the_o same_o be_v effect_v with_o the_o consente_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o not_o force_v and_o command_v as_o sometime_o the_o israelite_n be_v by_o samuel_n which_o in_o his_o oration_n unto_o the_o people_n say_v regem_fw-la habituri_fw-la estis_fw-la qui_fw-la decimas_fw-la fructuum_fw-la vobis_fw-la imperaturus_fw-la est_fw-la neither_o here_o be_v they_o press_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o any_o duke_n of_o alban_n to_o render_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o all_o thing_n vendable_a vnde_fw-la porro_fw-la belgarum_fw-la ab_fw-la hispanis_n rebellantium_fw-la orta_fw-la seditio_fw-la sol_fw-mi i_o hold_v reasonable_a tribute_n to_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a importance_n and_o necessity_n as_o prince_n may_v lawful_o command_v and_o exact_v the_o same_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o therefore_o say_v one_o quid_fw-la enim_fw-la restaret_fw-la quo_fw-la princeps_fw-la imperium_fw-la tueri_fw-la possit_fw-la sublatis_fw-la portorijs_fw-la ac_fw-la tributis_fw-la and_o therefore_o when_o nero_n offer_v to_o acquit_v and_o deliver_v the_o subject_n of_o all_o tribute_n and_o imposition_n wise_o the_o senate_n after_o thanks_n render_v unto_o nero_n dissuade_v the_o fact_n ne_o respub_fw-la aere_fw-la diruta_fw-la momento_n collaberetur_fw-la saying_n though_o many_o seditious_a person_n desirous_a of_o innovation_n have_v promise_v the_o people_n immunity_n of_o all_o tribute_n and_o imposition_n yet_o to_o grant_v the_o same_o it_o be_v altogether_o unlawefull_a and_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a yet_o ought_v you_o not_o to_o do_v the_o same_o for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o commonweal_n cum_fw-la eo_fw-la veluti_fw-la firmamento_fw-la resp_n nitatur_fw-la epi_n be_v it_o so_o that_o they_o may_v command_v a_o matter_n so_o necessary_a for_o the_o sustain_n and_o uphold_v of_o the_o commonweal_n yet_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o sedition_n and_o the_o discontentment_n of_o the_o people_n their_o consente_n be_v require_v the_o time_n also_o be_v to_o be_v regard_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o commonweal_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v and_o last_o the_o employment_n of_o those_o tribute_n ought_v to_o be_v unto_o public_a use_n for_o prince_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o government_n be_v not_o to_o impose_v tribute_n fear_v lest_o the_o ten_o tribe_n for_o this_o cause_n shall_v rebel_v and_o that_o a_o new_a king_n be_v choose_v in_o the_o place_n of_o roboham_n but_o at_o such_o time_n they_o shall_v more_o wise_o with_o the_o french_a king_n be_v new_o possess_v of_o the_o duchey_n of_o milbaine_n acquit_v &_o discharge_v the_o people_n of_o all_o tribute_n which_o do_v mighty_o as_o then_o advance_v his_o conquest_n again_o the_o nature_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v a_o matter_n no_o less_o worthy_a of_o consideration_n than_o the_o time_n for_o if_o the_o