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A02861 The liues of the III. Normans, Kings of England William the first. William the second. Henrie the first. Written by I.H. Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627. 1613 (1613) STC 13000; ESTC S103916 128,414 316

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d temperatus_fw-la anim_fw-la tim●…_n est_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d siduus_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la vin●…ctam_fw-la excitat_fw-la sen●…_n 1._o the_o cleman_n perfecto_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scel●…re_n magnitudo_fw-la eius_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la tacit._n xv_o annal._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d ba●…d_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o §_o item_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 49._o ●…ust_n lib._n 16._o host._n i●…_n an●…_n collect._n pet._n anch._n 〈◊〉_d imo._n card._n f●…_n &_o fere_n 〈◊〉_d nes_z in_o c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voto_fw-la l._n si_fw-mi arrogato●…_n d._n de_fw-fr arrog_n l._n 3_o de_fw-fr inter_v 〈◊〉_d io._n and._n in_o ●…_n significasti_fw-la de_fw-la 〈◊〉_d comp_n pan._n cons_n 85._o li._n 1._o molin_n consuet_n paris_n tit_n 1._o §_o 85._o gl_o q._n q_o 2._o in_o fi_fw-la iust._n lib._n 34_o iust._n lib._n 〈◊〉_d pausan._n lib._n 1._o justin_n lib_n 39_o glra●…d_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la l'estate_fw-la d._n benedict_n in_o ●…ep_v c._n rainutius_n ver●…_n in_o eodem_fw-la t●…stamento_fw-la le_fw-fr 1._o 〈◊〉_d 209._o io._n d●…_n terr_v 〈◊〉_d concl_n 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o li._n 1_o de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr france_n in_o c._n ul●…_n ●…4_n ●…_n in_o polybiu●…_n l._n ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la d._n 〈◊〉_d iust._n &_o 〈◊〉_d in_o epist._n ad_fw-la o●…agr_n &_o in_o gen_n 49._o chrys._n hom_n 5._o advers._n judaeos_fw-la glo._n pan._n in_o c._n 1_o de_fw-la cens_fw-la luc._n pen._n in_o l._n decurio_fw-la c._n the_o decu_n lib._n 10._o gen._n 4._o ●…_n deut._n 21._o 17._o exo._n 13._o &_o 22._o &_o 34._o levit._n 27._o num._n 3._o &_o 8._o &_o 18._o neh._n 10._o eze●…h_n 44._o luc._n 2._o 23._o io._n ●…gn_n in_o 〈◊〉_d an._n rex_fw-la fra●…_n c●…ae_fw-la recognos●…at_fw-la superior●…m_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 28._o ang._n in_o l_o come_v praetor_n §_o non_fw-it autem_fw-la d_o the_o judi._n jas._n ●…n_n l._n nemo_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr leg_n 1._o l._n 1._o c._n the_o tu●…_n vel_fw-la cur_n illust●…_n c._n grand●…_n de_fw-fr sup_n negl_n 〈◊〉_d herod●…n_v terpsych_n herod_n ibidem_fw-la pausan._n lib._n 7._o plut._n aemil._n in_o eius_fw-la vita_fw-la oros._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o plut._n in_o lisandr_n joseph_n ant._n 14._o cap._n 1._o liu._n lib._n ●…_n ●…_n belli_fw-la pun●…_n ●…_n allobrog●…_n plut._n in_o e●…u_o vita_fw-la mich._n ricci●…_n cons._n 20._o 〈◊〉_d ●…_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr estate_n de_fw-fr france_n lib._n 1._o only_o the_o persian_n have_v rather_o a_o superstition_n they_o a_o law_n that_o no_o man_n may_v be_v king_n who_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n for_o which_o cause_n cosroes_n the_o son_n of_o cabades_n be_v prefer_v before_o bozi_n his_o elder_a brother_n procop._n lib._n 1._o bald._n cons_n 389._o l._n 1._o socin_n cons_n 47._o l._n 3._o card._n alex._n in_o c._n 1._o tit_n a_o mut_n well_o imperfect_a and._n isern_v in_o c._n ult._n tit_n episc_fw-la well_fw-mi abb._n l._n ult._n d._n the_o senate_n l._n 3._o d._n de_fw-fr inter_v &_o rel_n l._n 2._o c._n the_o lib●…rt_n &_o 〈◊〉_d lib._n l._n divi._n d._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la patr_n l._n quaeritur_fw-la d._n de_fw-mi bo_z lib._n pan._n cons_n 85._o l._n 1._o i●…_n and._n in_o c._n significasti_fw-la de_fw-fr foe_n comp_n 〈…〉_z nihile_v quod_fw-la ma●…_n narrando_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la depravarier_fw-la 〈◊〉_d eun._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r●…_n pu●…chra_fw-la lingua_fw-la cui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d milites_fw-la ditate_v reliquos_fw-la omnes_fw-la spernite_fw-la severus_n apud_fw-la dionem_fw-la concilium_fw-la baronense_n haec_fw-la conditio_fw-la principium_fw-la ut_fw-la quicquid_fw-la faciant_fw-la praecipere_fw-la videantur_fw-la quint._n declam_n 4._o quae_fw-la fata_fw-la manent_fw-la quamuis_fw-la significata_fw-la non_fw-la vitantur_fw-la tacit._n ●…_n hist._n seris_fw-la venit_fw-la usus_fw-la ab_fw-la annis_fw-la ovid._n 6._o metam_fw-la in_o polyb●●_n iust._n lib._n 2._o plut._n de_fw-fr fraterna_fw-la benevolentia_fw-la antiq._n lib._n 16_o cap._n 3._o guicc_fw-la l●…b_fw-la 1._o blond_n decad_a ●…_n lib._n 2._o s●…geb_n in_o chron._n chron._n l._n neque_fw-la doroth._n 61._o l._n docti●…ij_fw-la 63._o l._n neminem_fw-la 64._o cur●…_n l._n pen._n &_o vit_fw-mi c._n de_fw-fr decur_v lib._n 1●…_n l._n ex_fw-la libera_fw-la 6._o c._n suis_fw-la &_o legit_fw-la legit_fw-la l._n imperi●…lis_fw-la 23._o §_o ●…is_fw-gr ●…lud_o c._n the_o nu●…_n 〈◊〉_d quicunque_fw-la 7._o c._n the_o princip_n agent_n in_o re●…_n re●…_n leos_n qui._n 65._o d._n de_fw-fr rit_fw-fr nupt_n l._n etsi_fw-la 6._o c._n the_o nupt_a nupt_a l._n senator_n 11._o c._n de_fw-fr dignit_fw-la lib._n 10_o 10_o l._n emancipatum_fw-la 7._o d_o the_o senate_n facit_fw-la l._n divo_fw-la marco_n 11._o c._n the_o quaest_n l._n 3._o d._n de_fw-fr inter_v &_o rel_n l._n 2._o c._n de_fw-fr lib._n &_o e●…r_n lib●…_n lib●…_n gl._n in_o d._n l._n imperialis_fw-la bar._n in_o l._n si_fw-la senator_n c._n de_fw-fr dig_v li._n 12._o bald._n in_o l._n cum_fw-la suis._n d._n de_fw-fr lib._n posth_n anch._n &_o phil._n franc._n in_o c._n ne_fw-la aliqui_fw-la de_fw-fr privil_n li._n 6._o 4._o ana._n in_o c._n 2._o de_fw-la judae_fw-la facit_fw-la l._n ex_fw-la libera_fw-la c._n de_o sum_o &_o le_fw-fr l._n i_o §_o fi_fw-la d_o de_fw-fr bo_z po_fw-es co_fw-la 〈◊〉_d l._n si_fw-mi nequ●…_n §._o si_fw-mi deport_n d._n de_fw-fr bon_fw-fr libert_n l._n filii_fw-la §._o senatores_fw-la d._n ad_fw-la municipia_fw-la l._n quicunque_fw-la c_o de_fw-fr princ_fw-la again_o in_o reb_n lib._n 12._o &_o ib._n luc._n pen._n pen._n in_o d._n l._n imp●…rialis_n §._o illud_fw-la illud_fw-la in_o l._n si_fw-la senat●…_n c._n the_o dign_a li._n 12._o 12._o in_o c._n lice●…_n de_fw-fr v●…t_fw-fr v●…t_fw-fr in_o c._n ex_fw-la tenor●…_n qui_fw-fr fill_n sun●…_n leg_n it_o it_o in_o l._n 2._o §._o in_o ●…ilijs_fw-la d._n the_o decu_n &_o in_o l._n mori●…_n §_o sed_fw-la utrum_fw-la d_o de_fw-fr ●…_n oenis_fw-la oenis_fw-la sing_v 50_o ●…_n ib._n addit_fw-la addit_fw-la in_o tract_n p●…mogen_fw-mi p●…mogen_fw-mi in_o c._n adr●…_n nus_fw-la di_fw-it 63._o 63._o in_o c._n inter_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●…eras_fw-la de_fw-fr res●…_n res●…_n in_o l._n bona_fw-la 〈◊〉_d des_fw-fr d._n deposit_v deposit_v in_o tract_n 〈◊〉_d bilitatis_fw-la ●…art_n 3._o ad_fw-la fin_fw-fr fin_fw-fr in_o tract_n de_fw-fr poten_a &_o excellentia_fw-la regi●…_n regi●…_n pet._n la●…_n in_o arb_n succ_fw-la reg._n franc._n lo._n ray_n in_o c._n praetercà_fw-la de_fw-fr prohi_fw-la feud_n ●…li_fw-la &_o in_o tract_n n●…bil_n q._n 10._o ●…a_n à_fw-fr s._n georgio_n 〈◊〉_d tract_n feud_n d._n benedict_n in_o 〈◊〉_d c._n ramutiu●…_n 〈◊〉_d 200_o the_o test_n in_o artax_n blond_n dec_fw-la 2._o lib._n 6._o mich._n ritius_fw-la de_fw-fr reg._n hung._n lib._n 6._o l●…si_fw-la qui●…_n 〈◊〉_d poenis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 11._o 14._o dunne_n a_o famous_a thief_n sapien._n 4._o 3._o jam._n 5_o 1●…_n