only_o unto_o his_o friend_n but_o also_o unto_o stranger_n &_o wayfaring_a man_n for_o which_o cause_n gen._n he_o that_o keep_v a_o good_a house_n and_o entertain_v stranger_n be_v say_v to_o receive_v christ_n himself_o which_o likewise_o another_o holy_a father_n confirm_v say_v haeres_fw-la we_o must_v tender_v hospitality_n without_o discretion_n lest_o that_o the_o person_n who_o we_o exclude_v and_o shut_v out_o of_o door_n be_v god_n himself_o this_o abraham_n know_v very_o well_o when_o he_o accustom_v to_o sit_v in_o his_o tent_n door_n of_o purpose_n to_o call_v in_o traveller_n and_o to_o relieve_v they_o among_o who_o 18_o he_o entertain_v on_o a_o time_n three_o angel_n this_o also_o be_v not_o unknowen_a to_o lot_n when_o as_o he_o use_v to_o harbour_v guest_n and_o 19_o compel_v angel_n be_v under_o the_o shape_n of_o pilgrim_n to_o come_v into_o his_o house_n we_o read_v that_o the_o harlot_n rahab_n for_o her_o hospitality_n 6._o be_v save_v with_o all_o her_o 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and_o feed_v on_o sundry_a kind_n of_o dish_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o those_o diversity_n which_o they_o eat_v be_v repugnant_a and_o contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o breed_v putrefaction_n and_o corrupt_a humour_n within_o their_o body_n whereas_o contrariwise_o they_o that_o live_v on_o one_o sort_n of_o meat_n and_o hardly_o do_v look_v fair_a lusty_a &_o well_o complexioned_a and_o most_o common_o attain_v unto_o very_o old_a age_n good_a hospitality_n therefore_o consi_v not_o in_o gluttonous_a diversity_n but_o rather_o in_o one_o kind_n of_o meat_n in_o clothe_v the_o naked_a and_o in_o give_v alm_n unto_o the_o poor_a why_o housekeeping_n nowadays_a be_v decay_v chap._n 26._o the_o cause_n why_o hospitality_n be_v nowadays_o bring_v to_o so_o low_a a_o sail_n be_v five_o the_o first_o be_v ambition_n which_o move_v gentleman_n that_o be_v of_o large_a revenue_n to_o wear_v gorgeous_a attire_n to_o trail_v a_o costly_a port_n after_o they_o to_o cavalier_n it_o abroad_o and_o give_v up_o housekeping_a at_o home_n to_o take_v a_o chamber_n in_o london_n where_o they_o consume_v their_o time_n in_o view_v of_o stage_n play_v in_o carouse_v of_o health_n &_o perhaps_o in_o visit_v of_o courtesan_n the_o second_o be_v hatred_n which_o prick_v gentleman_n to_o fall_v out_o with_o their_o neighbour_n and_o to_o enrich_v the_o lawyer_n by_o commence_v of_o suit_n and_o controversy_n the_o three_o be_v covetousness_n which_o persuade_v landlord_n to_o hoard_v up_o substance_n for_o the_o devil_n to_o enhance_v income_n to_o raise_v rent_n for_o fear_n least_o yeoman_n keep_v better_a hospitality_n than_o themselves_o and_o to_o convert_v tillage_n into_o pasture_n in_o consideration_n of_o which_o abominable_a abuse_n it_o be_v most_o prudent_o enact_v in_o the_o last_o parliament_n that_o all_o land_n which_o be_v convert_v into_o sheep_n pasture_n or_o to_o the_o fat_a or_o graze_v of_o cattle_n the_o same_o have_v be_v tillage_n land_n shall_v be_v before_o the_o first_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1599_o last_v past_a restore_v to_o tillage_n by_o the_o possessor_n thereof_o and_o so_o shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o it_o be_v further_o enact_v in_o the_o say_a parliament_n that_o every_o person_n offend_v against_o the_o premise_n aforesaid_a shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o acre_n not_o restore_v the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n yearly_o as_o long_o as_o the_o offence_n continue_v the_o four_o reason_n why_o hospitality_n be_v carry_v to_o so_o low_a a_o ebb_n proceed_v of_o building_n for_o soon_o shall_v we_o see_v a_o gentleman_n build_v a_o stately_a house_n then_o give_v alm_n and_o cherish_v the_o needy_a the_o five_o and_o last_o cause_n of_o the_o decay_n of_o hospitality_n be_v gluttony_n which_o enduce_v man_n to_o prepare_v artificial_a cookery_n &_o diverse_a sort_n of_o meat_n whereas_o one_o large_a and_o wholesome_a mess_n of_o meat_n can_v peradventure_o countervail_v yea_o and_o go_v beyond_o all_o their_o junket_n and_o dainty_a delicacy_n of_o alm_n and_o the_o forgetfulness_n thereof_o in_o these_o day_n chap._n 27._o the_o poor_a be_v a_o inferior_a family_n in_o god_n church_n be_v recommend_v by_o he_o to_o our_o charge_n namely_o that_o we_o shall_v relieve_v they_o in_o their_o distress_n &_o consider_v that_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v unto_o they_o we_o do_v unto_o christ_n himself_o who_o for_o our_o sake_n leave_v a_o glorious_a habitation_n and_o become_v poor_a beside_o we_o must_v remember_v to_o give_v alm_n unto_o the_o poor_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o holy_a man_n saying_n 34_o the_o poor_a cry_v and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o yea_o and_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n alas_o let_v we_o ponder_v with_o ourselves_o wherefore_o do_v the_o lord_n give_v unto_o many_o of_o we_o such_o great_a abundance_n of_o wealth_n in_o this_o life_n above_o our_o brethren_n if_o it_o be_v not_o to_o use_v they_o well_o and_o to_o furnish_v the_o needy_a the_o simple_a idiot_n of_o we_o all_o do_v very_o well_o know_v that_o wealth_n be_v not_o give_v we_o to_o hoard_v up_o no_o nor_o to_o consume_v the_o same_o in_o superfluous_a vanity_n why_o then_o do_v we_o keep_v our_o clothes_n in_o our_o press_n our_o money_n in_o our_o coffer_n why_o do_v we_o misspend_v our_o good_n in_o gaudy_a raiment_n in_o cavaliere_v show_n in_o feed_v of_o hound_n in_o banquet_v in_o revel_v and_o in_o a_o thousand_o trumpery_n beside_o oh_o why_o do_v we_o not_o weigh_v in_o our_o mind_n that_o whatsoever_o we_o spend_v more_o than_o we_o need_v be_v none_o of_o we_o but_o the_o poor_n &_o to_o detain_v from_o they_o be_v to_o pill_n and_o poll_n yea_o and_o perforce_o to_o spoil_v they_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v when_o god_n will_v demand_v a_o account_n of_o our_o stewardship_n doubtless_o except_o we_o do_v out_o of_o hand_n repent_v and_o give_v alm_n we_o shall_v be_v cast_v as_o a_o pray_v unto_o the_o devil_n and_o with_o he_o be_v torment_v in_o hell_n for_o evermore_o o_o fearful_a doom_n the_o misbelieve_a turk_n be_v wont_n secret_o to_o send_v their_o servant_n abroad_o &_o purposely_o to_o hearken_v among_o their_o neighbour_n which_o of_o they_o have_v most_o need_n of_o victual_n money_n and_o apparel_n yea_o &_o more_o than_o that_o in_o their_o musaph_n or_o alcoran_n they_o have_v these_o word_n if_o man_n know_v how_o heavenly_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o distribute_v alm_n they_o will_v not_o spare_v their_o own_o flesh_n but_o will_v even_o tear_v the_o same_o and_o slice_v it_o into_o carbonado_n to_o give_v it_o unto_o the_o poor_a the_o papist_n that_o be_v overwhelm_v in_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n do_v hope_v although_o sacrilegious_o to_o be_v save_v by_o their_o almes-giving_a oh_o what_o a_o shameful_a thing_n will_v this_o be_v against_o we_o at_o the_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n very_o i_o fear_v i_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a for_o they_o then_o for_o we_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n if_o speedy_o we_o amend_v not_o &_o be_v bountiful_a unto_o the_o poor_a for_o 21_o whosoever_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a 18._o shall_v also_o cry_v himself_o and_o not_o be_v hear_v where_o nowadays_o shall_v we_o find_v the_o woman_n of_o sarepta_n to_o entertain_v elias_n where_o be_v abraham_n and_o lot_n to_o feast_v the_o holy_a angel_n if_o eliza_n be_v now_o live_v sure_o he_o shall_v want_v his_o hostess_n the_o sunamite_n nay_o which_o be_v more_o if_o christ_n himself_o be_v here_o he_o shall_v neither_o find_v martha_n to_o welcome_v he_o no_o nor_o mary_n to_o pour_v any_o sweet_a ointment_n upon_o his_o head_n the_o member_n of_o christ_n 18_o make_v supplication_n and_o pray_v meek_o but_o the_o rich_a give_v a_o rough_a answer_n lazarus_n beg_v still_o without_o
power_n bruise_v with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o break_v in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n yea_o himself_o 2._o shall_v be_v consume_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n mouth_n and_o be_v abolish_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n of_o jesuit_n chap._n 24._o ignatius_n a_o maim_a soldier_n not_o for_o any_o fervency_n or_o zeal_n that_o he_o bear_v unto_o a_o new_a austerity_n of_o life_n but_o feel_v himself_o weak_a any_o long_o to_o souldierize_n &_o follow_v the_o war_n communicate_v with_o diverse_a person_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n with_o one_o pasquier_n brovet_v a_o man_n altogether_o unlettered_a &_o ignorant_a of_o divinity_n these_o two_o together_o with_o their_o enchant_a complice_n to_o apply_v their_o title_n unto_o their_o zeal_n name_v themselves_o devout_a person_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n and_o thereupon_o present_v themselves_o unto_o pope_n paul_n the_o 3._o about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1540_o this_o pope_n permit_v they_o to_o be_v call_v jesuit_n but_o with_o this_o countermand_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o surpass_v the_o number_n of_o threescore_o person_n thus_o for_o a_o time_n they_o satisfy_v themselves_o but_o within_o a_o while_n after_o they_o obtain_v great_a privilege_n of_o pope_n paul_n the_o four_o which_o make_v their_o troublesome_a order_n like_o ill_a weed_n to_o multiply_v apace_o and_o attempt_v many_o horrible_a thing_n yea_o even_o most_o wicked_a treason_n against_o the_o life_n of_o high_a potentate_n and_o prince_n as_o against_o our_o sovereign_a queen_n against_o the_o french_a king_n and_o diverse_a other_o in_o portugal_n and_o india_n they_o term_v themselves_o apostle_n but_o in_o the_o year_n 1562._o sundry_a of_o they_o be_v drown_v by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god._n who_o be_v so_o simple_a but_o he_o understand_v that_o they_o in_o name_v themselves_o jesuit_n do_v go_v about_o to_o degrade_v the_o ancient_a christian_n and_o blaspheme_v against_o god_n rather_o they_o shall_v call_v themselves_o ignatian_o and_o not_o bring_v in_o newfound_a order_n this_o the_o sorboniste_n of_o paris_n know_v very_o well_o when_o they_o doubt_v not_o about_o six_o year_n ago_o to_o exhibit_v a_o bill_n in_o the_o parliament_n against_o they_o what_o shall_v i_o write_v how_o they_o give_v themselves_o altogether_o to_o be_v machiavellians_n and_o ungodly_a politician_n how_o they_o hoard_v up_o wealth_n how_o they_o possess_v earledom_n and_o lordship_n in_o italy_n and_o spain_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o they_o presume_v to_o entitle_v themselves_o of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n o_o wretched_a caitiff_n o_o hellish_a heretiquesâ—_n the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o this_o outrageous_a profession_n of_o you_o shall_v be_v extinguish_v by_o the_o sunshine_n of_o the_o true_a and_o apostolical_a doctrine_n as_o the_o sorcerer_n rod_n be_v eat_v up_o by_o aaron_n rod_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o five_o part_n of_o magnanimity_n chap._n 25._o magnanimity_n be_v a_o virtue_n 3._o that_o consist_v in_o achieve_v of_o great_a exploit_n and_o be_v touch_v chief_o upon_o eight_o occasion_n first_o a_o magnanimous_a man_n be_v he_o that_o will_v never_o be_v induce_v to_o enterprise_v any_o dishonest_a point_n against_o any_o man_n no_o not_o against_o his_o utter_a enemy_n second_o he_o will_v choose_v the_o mean_a rather_o than_o the_o extreme_a three_o he_o will_v tell_v his_o mind_n plain_o without_o dissimulation_n four_o he_o will_v not_o respect_v what_o the_o common_a people_n speak_v of_o he_o nor_o will_v he_o measure_v his_o action_n according_a to_o their_o applause_n five_o a_o magnanimous_a man_n nobilit_fw-la though_o he_o shall_v see_v all_o the_o world_n eager_o bend_v to_o fight_v and_o though_o he_o shall_v see_v every_o thing_n round_o about_o he_o set_v on_o fire_n and_o almost_o consume_v yet_o he_o notwithstanding_o through_o a_o assure_a confidence_n will_v remain_v constant_a six_o a_o 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faggot_n for_o the_o undoubted_a belief_n of_o triumph_n in_o heaven_n both_o diminish_v and_o take_v away_o the_o corporal_a grief_n and_o replenish_v the_o mind_n with_o cheerfulness_n and_o joy_n they_o know_v man_n life_n to_o be_v but_o a_o bubble_n on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o consider_v with_o themselves_o our_o miserable_a estate_n for_o assoon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v we_o seem_v to_o flourish_v for_o a_o small_a moment_n but_o straightway_o we_o die_v and_o there_o be_v little_a memorial_n leave_v behind_o they_o know_v magnanimity_n to_o be_v the_o ornament_n of_o all_o the_o virtue_n brief_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o to_o see_v their_o saviour_n christ_n in_o heaven_n and_o evermore_o to_o dwell_v with_o he_o these_o these_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o magnanimous_a man_n which_o whosoever_o do_v covet_v to_o embrace_v shall_v at_o last_o attain_v to_o everlasting_a happiness_n objection_n all_o scornful_a man_n be_v wicked_a 3._o magnanimous_a man_n be_v scornful_a therefore_o they_o be_v wicked_a answer_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o scornful_a man_n that_o scorn_v man_n person_n and_o they_o be_v wicked_a that_o scorn_n vice_n &_o they_o be_v good_a after_o which_o manner_n magnanimous_a or_o great-minded_n man_n do_v scorn_v insolent_a man_n &_o dastard_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o pride_n and_o cowardice_n of_o ambition_n chap._n 26._o in_o ambition_n there_o be_v five_o mischief_n the_o first_o be_v that_o cause_v a_o man_n neither_o to_o abide_v a_o superior_a nor_o a_o equal_a the_o second_o a_o ambitious_a man_n by_o attribute_v honour_n unto_o himself_o go_v about_o to_o defraud_v god_n of_o his_o due_n the_o 3._o plague_n in_o ambition_n be_v that_o it_o consider_v not_o what_o have_v chance_v to_o such_o as_o exercise_v it_o hist._n lodowick_n sforcia_n uncle_n to_o john_n galeaze_n duke_n of_o milan_n who_o he_o poison_a be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o ambitious_a man_n in_o the_o world_n but_o yet_o for_o all_o his_o italian_a trick_n histor._n he_o be_v at_o last_o in_o the_o year_n 1510._o take_v captive_a by_o the_o french_a king_n and_o put_v in_o prison_n where_o he_o continue_v till_o he_o die_v cardinal_n wolsey_n likewise_o here_o in_o england_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o pattern_n of_o ambition_n who_o be_v prefer_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o her_o majesty_n father_n will_v notwithstanding_o have_v exalt_v himself_o above_o the_o king_n for_o which_o his_o intolerable_a ambition_n his_o good_n be_v confiscate_v and_o himself_o apprehend_v the_o four_o mischief_n in_o ambition_n be_v that_o he_o hunt_v after_o false_a and_o deceitful_a glory_n and_o 1._o think_v it_o a_o fair_a thing_n to_o be_v point_v at_o with_o the_o finger_n and_o to_o be_v talk_v of_o this_o be_v he_o the_o five_o a_o ambitious_a man_n waigh_v not_o his_o own_o frayelty_n and_o weakness_n remedy_n against_o ambition_n chap._n 27._o the_o forward_a horse_n be_v not_o hold_v back_o without_o foam_a and_o show_v 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christ_n ult._n with_o who_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o spirit_n will_v always_o be_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o injury_n be_v do_v unto_o he_o if_o we_o allow_v of_o any_o other_o monarch_n but_o only_o he_o answer_n even_o as_o it_o have_v please_v god_n of_o his_o divine_a providence_n to_o ordain_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o element_n as_o emperor_n over_o this_o inferior_a world_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o work_v by_o such_o mean_n and_o instrument_n 31._o constitute_v moses_n josuah_n and_o other_o judge_n over_o his_o people_n by_o who_o as_o his_o instrument_n he_o bring_v to_o pass_v his_o sacred_a will_n and_o deliver_v the_o israelite_n from_o egypt_n where_o they_o be_v enthrall_v and_o although_o he_o defend_v we_o with_o a_o outstretch_a arm_n and_o have_v illuminate_v we_o with_o the_o light_n of_o his_o gospel_n yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v appoint_v prince_n as_o his_o vicegerent_n and_o instrument_n here_o on_o earth_n to_o see_v his_o word_n planâ—ed_v heresy_n root_v out_o and_o offender_n by_o political_a law_n execute_v monarch_n therefore_o must_v be_v obey_v r_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n wherefore_o 23._o let_v no_o man_n speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o hereditary_a succession_n be_v better_a than_o election_n chap._n 4._o 4._o many_o affect_v the_o place_n of_o a_o monarch_n not_o to_o any_o good_a end_n they_o be_v not_o good_a themselves_o who_o nevertheless_o the_o custom_n or_o law_n of_o nation_n have_v restrain_v by_o a_o double_a bridle_n of_o election_n and_o succession_n the_o latter_a be_v that_o when_o majesty_n come_v of_o descent_n and_o one_o prince_n be_v bear_v of_o another_o the_o other_o when_o as_o birthright_n be_v set_v aside_o they_o be_v choose_v by_o consent_n of_o voice_n succession_n without_o doubt_n be_v the_o better_a as_o by_o reason_n shall_v appear_v first_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o the_o son_n possess_v the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o father_n sake_n second_o the_o son_n be_v bring_v up_o to_o follow_v his_o father_n step_n especial_o in_o defend_v of_o religion_n three_o histor._n the_o alteration_n of_o matter_n give_v opportunity_n to_o strange_a and_o great_a attempt_n four_o the_o son_n by_o nature_n from_o his_o father_n obtain_v a_o smack_n of_o policy_n and_o be_v always_o present_a with_o he_o know_v the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n better_o than_o any_o other_o five_o the_o successor_n be_v wont_n to_o administer_v justice_n more_o constant_o and_o sincere_o whereas_o the_o elect_a prince_n must_v in_o a_o manner_n fawn_v on_o his_o electour_n and_o new_a subject_n final_o histor_n no_o authority_n can_v prosper_v or_o endure_v which_o be_v purchase_v by_o canvas_v and_o flattery_n &_o there_o be_v less_o danger_n in_o the_o acceptation_n of_o a_o prince_n then_o in_o the_o election_n the_o duty_n of_o a_o prince_n chap._n 5._o there_o be_v four_o chief_a quality_n necessary_a for_o a_o prince_n to_o maintain_v his_o reputation_n the_o first_o be_v clemency_n to_o forgive_v trespass_n for_o as_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o be_v high_a in_o the_o zodiac_n move_v slow_a so_o the_o high_a a_o prince_n be_v soar_v to_o greatness_n the_o more_o gracious_a and_o meek_a he_o ought_v to_o be_v towards_o his_o humble_a subject_n the_o second_o to_o imprint_v the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o his_o mind_n and_o to_o level_v all_o his_o action_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n as_o well_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o hold_v dear_a than_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n yea_o than_o all_o the_o world_n as_o for_o good_a ensample_n and_o imitation_n unto_o his_o subject_n the_o three_o be_v liberality_n to_o succour_v poor_a scholar_n and_o soldier_n for_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o common_a than_o the_o sun_n that_o communicate_v his_o light_n to_o all_o the_o celestial_a body_n and_o chief_o to_o the_o moon_n so_o a_o prince_n ought_v to_o impart_v part_n of_o his_o revenue_n to_o the_o distress_a and_o especial_o above_o the_o rest_n to_o student_n &_o soldier_n the_o four_o to_o have_v courage_n and_o virtue_n to_o tolerate_v abuse_n for_o 5._o although_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n extend_v so_o far_o that_o the_o country_n of_o india_n quake_v at_o his_o commandment_n &_o although_o the_o far_a island_n in_o the_o sea_n do_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o yet_o if_o he_o can_v bridle_v his_o own_o affection_n his_o power_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v esteem_v of_o the_o name_n of_o emperor_n chap._n 6._o this_o name_n emperor_n the_o roman_n first_o invent_v not_o for_o their_o king_n but_o for_o their_o warlike_a generalle_n serranus_n camillus_n fabius_n maximus_n and_o scipio_n the_o african_a as_o long_o as_o they_o govern_v the_o roman_a host_n be_v entitle_v emperor_n but_o when_o they_o finish_v their_o war_n they_o be_v call_v by_o their_o own_o proper_a name_n afterwards_o when_o antony_n be_v discomfit_v by_o augustus_n caesar_n it_o chance_v that_o the_o commonwealth_n come_v altogether_o into_o his_o hand_n whereupon_o the_o roman_n desire_v that_o he_o will_v not_o assume_v unto_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o king_n because_o it_o be_v odious_a unto_o they_o but_o that_o he_o will_v use_v another_o title_n under_o which_o they_o will_v be_v his_o loyal_a and_o obedient_a subject_n then_o augustus_n be_v at_o that_o time_n general_n and_o therefore_o name_v emperor_n choose_v this_o title_n to_o do_v the_o roman_n pleasure_n so_o that_o augustus_n caesar_n be_v the_o first_o that_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o emperor_n the_o cause_n why_o they_o hate_v the_o name_n of_o king_n be_v by_o reason_n that_o their_o forefather_n in_o ancient_a time_n have_v depose_v their_o king_n tarquin_n for_o his_o tyranny_n and_o rape_n have_v forbid_v by_o a_o edict_n and_o solemn_a oath_n the_o name_n of_o king_n ever_o after_o to_o be_v use_v among_o they_o augustus_n be_v dead_a tiberius_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o empire_n of_o rome_n then_o caligula_n claudius_n nero_n and_o four_o and_o thirty_o more_o before_o the_o empire_n be_v by_o constantine_n the_o great_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 310._o transfer_v to_o constantinople_n where_o it_o continue_v unite_v until_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n seven_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o four_o at_o which_o time_n the_o empire_n be_v part_v into_o the_o east_n and_o west_n which_o last_v in_o that_o sort_n until_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o three_o constantinople_n to_o the_o great_a disparagement_n of_o all_o christian_a prince_n be_v take_v by_o the_o great_a turk_n call_v mahomet_n the_o second_o nevertheless_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o west_n or_o rather_o of_o germany_n since_o that_o time_n have_v as_o yet_o remain_v with_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n rodolph_n the_o second_o now_o reign_v of_o the_o name_n of_o king_n chap._n 7._o touch_v the_o title_n of_o king_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o nation_n so_o do_v they_o diverse_o nominate_v their_o prince_n to_o wit_n among_o the_o egyptian_n they_o name_v they_o pharaoes_n among_o the_o persian_n arsacides_n among_o the_o bithynian_n ptolemy_n among_o the_o latin_n siluii_n among_o the_o sicilian_n tyrant_n among_o the_o argive_n king_n among_o the_o saraâ—ens_n amiraes_n and_o now_o of_o late_a among_o the_o persian_n soldan_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n all_o prince_n be_v term_v tyrant_n but_o when_o people_n begin_v to_o perceive_v how_o great_a difference_n be_v betwixt_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o repub._n they_o agree_v among_o themselves_o to_o call_v the_o good_a prince_n king_n and_o the_o wicked_a tyrant_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o this_o title_n of_o king_n be_v authorize_v only_o unto_o just_a prince_n and_o that_o do_v well_o deserve_v to_o be_v so_o name_v in_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n there_o have_v not_o at_o any_o time_n be_v use_v any_o other_o general_a authority_n but_o only_o the_o most_o royal_a and_o kingly_a majesty_n 9_o neither_o have_v any_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n take_v any_o investiture_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n or_o of_o any_o other_o foreign_a prince_n but_o hold_v his_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o himself_o and_o by_o his_o sword_n his_o people_n and_o crown_n acknowledge_v no_o prince_n in_o earth_n his_o superior_a and_o so_o it_o be_v keep_v and_o hold_v at_o this_o day_n of_o a_o gynecracie_n or_o woman_n reign_n chap._n 8._o woman_n by_o govern_v have_v get_v no_o less_o renown_n than_o man_n as_o be_v evedent_n by_o learned_a
make_v law_n anglic._n the_o ancient_a city_n appoint_v four_o and_o each_o borough_n two_o who_o we_o call_v burgess_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o have_v voice_n in_o it_o and_o to_o give_v their_o consent_n and_o dissent_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n or_o borough_n for_o which_o they_o be_v appoint_v whether_o out_o landish_a man_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o a_o city_n chap._n 19_o 3._o it_o be_v common_o see_v that_o sedition_n often_o chance_v there_o where_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v not_o all_o native_a bear_v this_o lycurgus_n the_o lawgiver_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n right_o note_v 5._o institute_v that_o no_o stranger_n shall_v be_v admit_v into_o his_o commonwealth_n but_o at_o a_o prefix_a time_n his_o reason_n be_v because_o seldom_o it_o be_v see_v that_o the_o home-born_a citizen_n and_o the_o outlandish_a do_v agree_v together_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1382._o the_o londoner_n make_v a_o insurrection_n and_o slay_v all_o the_o jew_n that_o inhabit_v among_o they_o the_o neapolitan_n and_o sicilian_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1168._o rose_n against_o william_n their_o king_n because_o he_o give_v certain_a office_n to_o frenchman_n and_o kill_v they_o all_o in_o one_o night_n the_o citizen_n of_o geneva_n repine_v at_o stranger_n which_o resort_v and_o dwell_v among_o they_o conspire_v together_o in_o the_o year_n 1556._o to_o expel_v they_o and_o vita_fw-la if_o calvin_n have_v not_o thrust_v himself_o between_o the_o naked_a sword_n to_o appease_v the_o tumult_n doubtless_o there_o will_v have_v be_v a_o great_a slaughter_n there_o be_v at_o this_o present_a day_n a_o religious_a law_n in_o china_n and_o cathaya_n forbid_v on_o pain_n of_o death_n the_o access_n of_o stranger_n into_o the_o country_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o the_o constitution_n of_o prince_n whereby_o stranger_n be_v utter_o extrude_v and_o exclude_v from_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n statuerunt_fw-la arcadius_n and_o honorus_n empercur_v of_o rome_n decree_v that_o no_o man_n out_o of_o the_o parish_n where_o a_o benefice_n fall_v void_a shall_v be_v admit_v minister_n likewise_o praelat_fw-la pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o be_v wont_n to_o say_v that_o he_o can_v not_o with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n prefer_v any_o stranger_n to_o be_v officer_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n king_n charles_n the_o seven_o of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1431._o proclaim_v that_o no_o alien_a or_o stranger_n shall_v be_v present_v to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a live_a living_n in_o his_o realm_n for_o which_o respect_n prince_n must_v have_v great_a regard_n touch_v the_o admission_n of_o stranger_n and_o especial_o to_o their_o number_n for_o if_o they_o exceed_v the_o native_a inhabitane_n in_o number_n and_o strength_n then_o through_o confidence_n in_o their_o own_o might_n they_o will_v present_o invade_v and_o overthrow_v their_o too_o too_o kind_a fosterer_n of_o merchant_n chap._n 20._o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o citizen_n the_o first_o of_o gentleman_n who_o be_v wont_n now_o and_o then_o for_o pleasure_n to_o dwell_v in_o city_n the_o second_o of_o merchant_n and_o the_o three_o of_o manuary_n and_o artificer_n it_o be_v expedient_a that_o i_o have_v already_o declare_v the_o property_n of_o gentleman_n shall_v now_o conse_n quent_o discourse_v some_o what_o of_o merchant_n and_o then_o of_o artificer_n by_o merchant_n necessary_n be_v transport_v from_o strange_a country_n and_o from_o hence_o other_o superfluous_a thing_n be_v convey_v to_o other_o place_n where_o they_o traffic_v so_o commodious_o that_o the_o whole_a commonwealth_n be_v better_v by_o they_o every_o country_n have_v a_o several_a grace_n natural_o give_v unto_o it_o as_o moscovie_n be_v plentiful_a of_o honey_n wax_n martin-skinne_n and_o good_a hide_n the_o country_n of_o molucca_n yield_v clove_n sinnamon_n and_o pepper_n in_o the_o east_n india_n grow_v the_o best_a olive_n damascus_n abound_v with_o prune_n raisin_n pomegranate_n and_o quince_n from_o france_n we_o fetch_v our_o wine_n from_o francoford_n we_o have_v book_n bring_v unto_o us._n so_o that_o whosoever_o consider_v the_o general_a commonwealth_n of_o all_o the_o world_n he_o shall_v perceive_v that_o it_o can_v continue_v long_o in_o perfection_n without_o traffic_n and_o diversity_n of_o artificer_n chap._n 21._o 7._o among_o occupation_n those_o be_v most_o artificial_a where_o fortune_n be_v least_o esteem_v those_o most_o unseemly_a whereby_o man_n do_v pollute_v their_o body_n those_o most_o servile_a wherein_o there_o be_v most_o use_n of_o bodily_a strength_n and_o those_o most_o vile_a wherein_o virtue_n be_v least_o require_v and_o again_o the_o gain_n of_o tolegatherers_a and_o usurer_n be_v odious_a and_o so_o be_v the_o trade_n of_o butcher_n cook_n fishmonger_n and_o huxters_n pedlar_n likewise_o &_o chandler_n be_v account_v base_a for_o that_o they_o buy_v of_o merchant_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v present_o utter_v the_o same_o away_o in_o utter_v of_o which_o they_o cog_v and_o cozen_v the_o simple_a buyer_n they_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o impious_a or_o more_o hurtful_a to_o the_o conscience_n these_o kind_n of_o man_n anglic._n have_v no_o voyee_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o no_o account_n be_v make_v of_o they_o but_o only_o to_o be_v rule_v and_o not_o to_o rule_v other_o of_o yeoman_n and_o their_o oppression_n chap._n 22._o a_o yeoman_n be_v he_o that_o till_v the_o ground_n get_v his_o live_n by_o sell_v of_o corn_n in_o market_n and_o can_v dispend_v yearly_o forty_o shilling_n sterling_a there_o be_v no_o life_n more_o pleasant_a than_o a_o yeoman_n life_n for_o where_o shall_v a_o man_n have_v better_a provision_n to_o keep_v his_o winter_n with_o fire_n enough_o then_o in_o the_o country_n and_o where_o be_v there_o a_o more_o delightful_a dwell_n oeconomic_a for_o goodly_a water_n gentle_a wind_n and_o shadow_n then_o in_o the_o country_n this_o life_n be_v so_o high_o regard_v in_o ancient_a time_n that_o even_o emperor_n and_o general_n of_o war_n have_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o exercise_v it_o 1._o herehence_a descend_v remus_n and_o q._n cincinnatus_n who_o as_o he_o be_v ear_n his_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n be_v by_o a_o pursuivant_n call_v to_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n &_o create_a dictator_n dioclesian_n leave_v his_o empire_n at_o salona_n and_o become_v a_o yeoman_n let_v a_o man_n repair_v at_o any_o time_n to_o a_o yeoman_n house_n and_o desenect_n there_o he_o shall_v find_v all_o manner_n of_o victual_n meath_n and_o all_o of_o his_o own_o without_o buy_v or_o lay_v money_n out_o of_o his_o purse_n but_o now_o a_o day_n yeomanrie_n be_v decay_v hospitality_n go_v to_o wrack_n and_o husbandry_n almost_o quite_o fall_v the_o reason_n be_v because_o landlord_n not_o content_v with_o such_o revenue_n as_o their_o predecessor_n receive_v nor_o yet_o satisfy_v that_o they_o live_v like_o swinish_a epicure_n quiet_o at_o their_o ease_n do_v no_o good_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n vtopi_n do_v leave_v no_o ground_n for_o tillage_n but_o do_v enclose_v for_o pasture_v many_o thousand_o acre_n of_o ground_n within_o one_o hedge_n the_o husbandman_n be_v thrust_v out_o of_o their_o own_o or_o else_o by_o deceit_n constrain_v to_o sell_v all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o so_o either_o by_o hook_n or_o by_o crook_n they_o must_v needs_o depart_v away_o poor_a silly_a soul_n man_n woman_n &_o child_n and_o not_o this_o extremity_n only_o do_v our_o wicked_a ahab_n show_n but_o also_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o naboths_n life_n do_v they_o glut_v their_o overgreedy_a mind_n this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o corn_n in_o england_n be_v become_v dear_a than_o it_o be_v wont_n to_o be_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o sheep_n &_o wool_n be_v nothing_o better_v cheap_a but_o rather_o their_o price_n be_v much_o enhance_v thus_o do_v our_o remorceless_a puttock_n lie_v 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the_o king_n side_n see_v in_o a_o gallery_n allen_n chartier_n a_o learned_a poet_n lean_v on_o a_o table_n end_v fast_o asleep_a which_o this_o princess_n espy_v she_o stoop_v down_o to_o kiss_v he_o utter_v these_o word_n in_o all_o their_o hear_n we_o may_v not_o of_o princely_a courtesy_n pass_v by_o and_o not_o honour_n with_o our_o kiss_n the_o mouth_n from_o whence_o so_o many_o golden_a poem_n have_v issue_v francis_n the_o first_o french_z king_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1532._o make_v those_o famous_a poet_n dampetrus_n and_o macrinus_n of_o his_o privy_a counsel_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o her_o majesty_n father_n for_o a_o few_o psalm_n of_o david_n turn_v into_o english_a meet_a by_o sternhold_n make_v he_o groom_n of_o his_o privy_a chamber_n and_o reward_v he_o with_o many_o great_a gift_n beside_o moreover_o he_o make_v sir_n thomas_n moor_n lord_n chauncelour_n of_o this_o realm_n who_o poetical_a work_n be_v as_o yet_o in_o great_a regard_n queen_n 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love_n and_o the_o lascivious_a rhyme_n of_o our_o english_a poet_n do_v discredit_v the_o commonwealth_n and_o be_v the_o chief_a occasion_n of_o corruption_n &_o the_o spur_n of_o lechery_n therefore_o poetry_n be_v blameworthy_a answer_n in_o many_o thing_n not_o the_o use_n 12._o but_o the_o abuse_n of_o he_o that_o use_v they_o must_v be_v blame_v the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o the_o art_n of_o poetry_n but_o rather_o in_o the_o man_n that_o abuse_v it_o poet_n themselves_o may_v be_v traitor_n and_o felon_n and_o yet_o poetry_n honest_a and_o unattainted_a take_v away_o the_o abuse_n which_o be_v mere_o accidental_a and_o let_v the_o substance_n of_o poetry_n stand_v still_o every_o thing_n that_o bring_v pleasure_n may_v bring_v displeasure_n 1._o nothing_o yield_v profit_n but_o the_o same_o may_v yield_v disprofit_v what_o be_v more_o profitable_a than_o fire_n yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o may_v abuse_v fire_n and_o burn_v house_n and_o man_n in_o their_o bed_n ibid._n physic_n be_v most_o commodious_a for_o mankind_n yet_o we_o may_v abuse_v it_o by_o administer_a of_o poison_a potion_n to_o end_v this_o solution_n i_o conclude_v that_o many_o of_o our_o english_a rhymer_n and_o ballet-maker_n deserve_v for_o their_o bawdy_a sonnet_n and_o amorous_a allurement_n to_o be_v banish_v or_o severe_o punish_v and_o that_o poetry_n itself_o ought_v to_o be_v honour_v and_o make_v much_o of_o as_o a_o precious_a jewel_n and_o a_o divine_a gift_n of_o philosophy_n chap._n 43._o â—_o philosophy_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o divine_a and_o humane_a oratore_fw-la it_o challenge_v unto_o it_o three_o thing_n first_o contemplation_n to_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v subject_a unto_o it_o as_o 3._o natural_a philosophy_n teach_v we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o world_n geo_n oâ—â—trae_fw-la of_o the_o triangle_n the_o metaphysic_n of_o god_n and_o moral_a philosophy_n of_o virtue_n and_o felicity_n second_o philosophy_n challenge_v the_o execution_n and_o practice_n of_o precept_n three_o the_o promotion_n of_o a_o good_a man_n stromat_fw-la *_o which_o three_o concur_v together_o in_o one_o man_n do_v make_v he_o a_o wise_a philosopher_n the_o jew_n divide_v philosophy_n into_o four_o part_n namely_o into_o historical_n civil_a natural_a of_o the_o contemplation_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o into_o divine_a of_o the_o speculation_n of_o god_n word_n of_o which_o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n content_v myself_o with_o the_o natural_a and_o the_o civil_a coelo_fw-la natural_a philosophy_n be_v a_o science_n that_o be_v see_v in_o body_n magnitude_n and_o in_o their_o beginning_n or_o ground_n work_v affection_n and_o motion_n or_o as_o other_o say_v 6._o natural_a philosophy_n be_v a_o contemplative_a science_n which_o declare_v the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o natural_a body_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o have_v the_o beginning_n of_o motion_n within_o they_o 7._o there_o be_v seven_o part_n of_o it_o the_o first_o be_v of_o the_o first_o cause_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o natural_a body_n the_o second_o of_o the_o world_n the_o three_o of_o the_o mutual_a transmutation_n of_o the_o element_n and_o in_o general_a of_o generation_n and_o corruption_n the_o four_o be_v of_o the_o meteour_n the_o five_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o live_a creature_n the_o six_o of_o plant_n the_o seven_o of_o thing_n perfect_o mix_v and_o of_o thing_n without_o life_n as_o of_o mineral_n and_o such_o like_a 7._o civil_a philosophy_n be_v a_o science_n compound_v man_n action_n out_o of_o the_o inward_a motion_n of_o nature_n and_o spring_v up_o from_o the_o fullness_n of_o a_o wise_a mind_n insomuch_o that_o we_o may_v in_o all_o degree_n of_o life_n attain_v to_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a this_o civil_a philosophy_n be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n ethicke_n politic_a oeconomic_a and_o monastic_a ethick_n be_v the_o discipline_n of_o good_a manner_n of_o oeconomick_a and_o politic_a i_o have_v discourse_v before_o monastic_a be_v the_o institution_n of_o a_o private_a and_o a_o solitary_a life_n but_o of_o the_o worthiness_n of_o this_o civil_a philosophy_n and_o by_o how_o much_o it_o go_v before_o the_o natural_a i_o have_v express_v in_o persi._n another_o book_n of_o the_o art_n magic_a chap._n 44._o the_o ancient_a magician_n prophesy_v either_o by_o the_o star_n and_o then_o their_o art_n be_v term_v astrology_n or_o by_o the_o fly_a and_o entrails_n of_o bird_n and_o this_o they_o call_v augury_n by_o the_o fire_n and_o that_o they_o name_v pyromancie_n or_o by_o the_o line_n and_o wrinkle_n of_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v term_v chiromancie_n or_o palmistry_n by_o the_o earth_n call_v geomancy_n by_o the_o water_n and_o that_o they_o term_v hydromancie_n or_o by_o the_o devil_n and_o this_o we_o call_v conjure_v or_o bewitch_v all_o which_o superstitious_a kind_n of_o illusion_n i_o fear_v i_o have_v be_v too_o often_o use_v here_o in_o england_n witness_n of_o late_a year_n the_o witch_n of_o warboise_n witness_v figure-caster_n &_o calculatour_n of_o nativity_n witness_v also_o many_o of_o our_o counterfeit_a bedlam_n who_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o tell_v fortune_n and_o such_o like_a nowaday_n among_o the_o common_a people_n he_o be_v not_o adjudge_v any_o scholar_n at_o all_o unless_o he_o can_v tell_v man_n horoscope_n cast_v out_o devil_n or_o have_v some_o skill_n in_o southsay_v little_o do_v they_o know_v that_o 30._o this_o art_n if_o it_o bâ—e_v lawful_a to_o call_v it_o a_o art_n be_v the_o most_o deceitful_a of_o all_o art_n as_o have_v neither_o sure_a foundation_n to_o rest_v upon_o nor_o do_v the_o student_n thereof_o any_o good_a but_o rather_o allure_a they_o to_o throw_v themselves_o away_o unto_o the_o devil_n both_o body_n &_o soul_n woe_n be_v unto_o they_o that_o delight_v therein_o for_o it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o that_o they_o have_v never_o be_v
peter_n ibid._n thy_o money_n perish_v with_o thou_o because_o thou_o think_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n may_v be_v obtain_v with_o money_n simony_n may_v be_v commit_v three_o manner_n of_o waâ—es_n first_o whosoever_o sell_v or_o buy_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o simonist_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n 10_o free_o you_o have_v receive_v free_o give_v second_o he_o that_o give_v or_o take_v any_o thing_n for_o a_o bishopric_n benefice_n headship_n or_o for_o a_o fellow_n or_o scholar_n room_n be_v guilty_a of_o simony_n three_o sepult_fw-la the_o minister_n that_o deny_v to_o bury_v the_o dead_a or_o say_v divine_a service_n commit_v simony_n now_o have_v declare_v how_o many_o way_n simony_n be_v commit_v i_o will_v show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o whole_a commonwealth_n first_o 7._o simony_n be_v condemn_v with_o excommunication_n the_o severe_a censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o odious_a second_o simony_n hinder_v housekeep_v so_o that_o minister_n can_v distribute_v alm_n three_o it_o breed_v the_o desolation_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o state_n for_o common_o annal._n there_o ensue_v a_o dissolution_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n when_o the_o fruit_n 〈◊〉_d revenue_n thereof_o be_v decrease_v four_o simony_n discourage_v parent_n to_o send_v their_o son_n to_o the_o university_n for_o what_o parent_n be_v so_o foolish_a as_o to_o bestow_v in_o maintenance_n of_o their_o son_n at_o least_o three_o hundred_o pound_n before_o they_o attain_v to_o perfection_n and_o then_o to_o pay_v again_o two_o hundred_o pound_n for_o a_o benefice_n or_o four_o hundred_o pound_n for_o a_o chauncelorship_n sure_o it_o be_v a_o lamentable_a case_n i_o have_v rather_o say_v one_o that_o my_o son_n be_v a_o colier_fw-fr than_o a_o scholar_n for_o what_o shall_v i_o put_v my_o son_n to_o school_v when_o he_o shall_v pay_v so_o much_o for_o a_o live_n better_o it_o be_v for_o i_o to_o leave_v my_o son_n a_o ingram_a fool_n then_o to_o buy_v he_o a_o live_n through_o unlawful_a mean_n beside_o who_o be_v so_o bluntish_a that_o know_v not_o the_o great_a &_o infinite_a labour_n of_o scholar_n that_o see_v not_o their_o eye_n weaken_v their_o body_n impair_v &_o which_o be_v worse_o their_o spirit_n decay_v o_o stony_a heart_n o_o wicked_a simonist_n doubtless_o this_o abomination_n portend_v some_o great_a calamity_n to_o follow_v last_o quisquis_fw-la simony_n be_v a_o heresy_n and_o for_o that_o respect_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v reject_v from_o all_o true_a christian_n to_o wind_v this_o up_o in_o a_o word_n i_o wish_v all_o pastor_n and_o patron_n of_o benefice_n and_o chancelourship_n to_o look_v more_o narrow_o unto_o themselves_o and_o to_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o god_n who_o undoubted_o be_v offend_v with_o their_o simony_n and_o will_v one_o day_n 1._o requite_v the_o slackness_n of_o their_o punishment_n with_o the_o weight_n thereof_o &_o will_v cast_v they_o down_o headlong_o into_o the_o bottomless_a and_o torment_a pit_n of_o hell_n where_o every_o sense_n of_o their_o body_n shall_v abide_v his_o peculiar_a punishment_n their_o eye_n shall_v have_v no_o other_o object_n than_o devil_n and_o snake_n their_o ear_n shall_v be_v afflict_v with_o clamour_n and_o howl_n their_o nose_n with_o brimstone_n and_o filthy_a smell_n their_o taste_n with_o poison_n and_o gall_n and_o their_o feel_n shall_v be_v vex_v continual_o with_o boil_a lead_n and_o fiery_a flame_n the_o six_o plant._n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 52._o commonwealth_n even_o as_o mortal_a man_n have_v their_o infancy_n childhood_n stripling_n age_n youth_n virility_n middle_a age_n and_o old_a age_n that_o be_v they_o have_v their_o beginning_n vegetation_n flourish_v alteration_n and_o end_n and_o like_v as_o diverse_a innovation_n &_o malady_n do_v happen_v to_o man_n according_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o their_o body_n or_o according_a to_o their_o diet_n and_o education_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o fall_v out_o with_o commonwealth_n as_o be_v alter_v either_o by_o domestical_a &_o civil_a war_n or_o else_o by_o foreign_a or_o perhaps_o by_o both_o together_o or_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o noble_a inhabitant_n or_o to_o be_v brief_a by_o vice_n which_o be_v suffer_v to_o creep_v in_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o this_o world_n shall_v wax_v old_a and_o metamorph_n hasten_v to_o the_o same_o end_n some_o soon_o other_o late_a according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n their_o creator_n and_o by_o his_o permission_n through_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o heavenly_a body_n from_o which_o this_o mutual_a succession_n of_o life_n and_o death_n issue_v howbeit_o notwithstanding_o i_o confess_v that_o prodigious_a sign_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o event_n but_o rather_o foretoken_n of_o they_o like_a as_o a_o juy_n bush_n put_v forth_o at_o a_o vintrie_a be_v not_o 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mild_o and_o modest_o towards_o their_o inferior_n the_o six_o that_o prince_n be_v not_o partial_a in_o their_o subject_n faction_n the_o seven_o the_o prince_n &_o his_o council_n must_v not_o give_v care_n to_o every_o tale_n and_o crafty_a device_n for_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o enemy_n have_v his_o intelligence_n in_o the_o realm_n the_o eight_o to_o cast_v out_o heretic_n and_o schismatickes_n from_o among_o the_o people_n the_o nine_o to_o muster_v &_o train_v the_o people_n once_o a_o month_n in_o martial_a affair_n the_o ten_o be_v to_o discard_v stageplaye_n usury_n extorsion_n bribe_n and_o such_o like_a abominable_a vice_n of_o tax_n and_o subsidy_n chap._n 60._o histor._n the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n can_v never_o be_v have_v without_o soldier_n nor_o soldier_n without_o maintenance_n &_o pay_n not_o pay_v can_v be_v purchase_v without_o tax_n and_o subsidy_n which_o be_v the_o lawful_a revenue_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o maintain_v his_o 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miserable_a issue_n of_o all_o such_o rash_a revolting_n and_o therewithal_o consider_v how_o detestable_a they_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n let_v therefore_o all_o subject_n patient_o endure_v whatsoever_o subsidy_n be_v levy_v and_o night_n &_o day_n beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o grant_v they_o peace_n whereby_o their_o tax_n will_v become_v shorten_v remedy_n against_o sedition_n and_o privy_a conspiracy_n chap._n 61._o the_o plaster_n that_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v unto_o sedition_n be_v diverse_a according_a to_o the_o cause_n thereof_o yet_o notwithstanding_o i_o will_v epitomise_v and_o draw_v some_o of_o they_o into_o a_o breviary_n first_o the_o prince_n must_v betimes_o forethink_v to_o allay_v the_o sedition_n which_o begin_v to_o kindle_v for_o every_o mischief_n at_o first_o be_v soon_o cure_v but_o be_v let_v alone_o and_o take_v far_o root_n it_o gather_v more_o strength_n second_o the_o prince_n must_v by_o espial_n know_v who_o slander_n or_o speak_v evil_a of_o he_o howbeit_o respect_n must_v be_v have_v lest_o the_o innocent_a be_v injury_v three_o the_o prince_n must_v proclaim_v reward_n to_o the_o revealer_n of_o conspiracy_n four_o the_o prince_n must_v aforehand_o remove_v munition_n and_o artillery_n out_o of_o the_o way_n &_o put_v they_o in_o safe_a custody_n in_o so_o do_v he_o shall_v find_v the_o seditious_a the_o more_o tractable_a five_o the_o prince_n must_v severe_o punish_v the_o author_n of_o sedition_n brutum_fw-la lest_o they_o that_o come_v after_o go_v about_o to_o imitate_v such_o wickedness_n six_o the_o seditious_a must_v be_v sunder_v by_o some_o policy_n or_o other_o seven_o the_o seditious_a must_v be_v allure_v with_o ambiguous_a &_o doubtful_a promise_n eight_o the_o prince_n must_v diligent_o look_v that_o his_o loyal_a subject_n communicate_v not_o with_o the_o seditious_a for_o 9_o such_o commune_n together_o at_o such_o time_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n be_v very_o dangerous_a especial_o for_o the_o party_n that_o be_v like_a to_o take_v the_o foil_n nine_o ule_n the_o prince_n must_v *_o send_v man_n of_o honour_n and_o dignity_n unto_o the_o rebel_n under_o pretence_n of_o reward_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o their_o captain_n who_o desire_v innovation_n may_v be_v withdraw_v from_o they_o of_o the_o felicity_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 62._o the_o felicity_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n be_v when_o by_o some_o divine_a providence_n from_o above_o there_o meet_v in_o one_o person_n the_o right_a majesty_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o wise_a philosopher_n for_o than_o need_v no_o compulsion_n no_o rigour_n no_o extremity_n to_o bridle_v the_o subject_n what_o be_v more_o delightful_a then_o to_o see_v the_o true_a image_n of_o virtue_n in_o their_o visible_a prince_n then_o to_o hear_v the_o wise_a lesson_n and_o golden_a speech_n issue_v out_o of_o such_o a_o mouth_n happy_a i_o say_v be_v the_o realm_n where_o the_o prince_n imitate_v the_o order_n of_o a_o expert_a physician_n who_o when_o the_o remedy_n which_o he_o prepare_v to_o cure_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o inferior_a member_n increase_v grief_n in_o the_o head_n he_o throw_v away_o all_o infirmity_n most_o light_a and_o with_o the_o favour_n of_o time_n he_o proceed_v careful_o to_o the_o cure_n of_o that_o which_o necessary_o import_v the_o health_n of_o the_o patient_a or_o commonwealth_n the_o eight_o plant._n of_o war_n chap._n 63._o because_o *_o a_n prince_n ought_v to_o be_v provide_v against_o all_o chance_n as_o well_o of_o war_n as_o of_o peace_n institut_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o if_o i_o write_v somewhat_o of_o warlike_a affair_n the_o original_n whereof_o in_o my_o opinion_n proceed_v from_o 10_o nemrod_n the_o jolly_a hunter_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o grecian_n invent_v first_o of_o all_o the_o use_n of_o armour_n and_o the_o almain_n devise_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1381._o gun_n be_v the_o most_o terrible_a engine_n of_o all_o other_o now_o touch_v the_o cause_n and_o effect_n of_o war_n doubtless_o god_n see_v that_o no_o benefit_n can_v fructify_v nor_o threaten_n dissuade_v we_o from_o our_o disobedience_n send_v war_n as_o his_o fearful_a instrument_n to_o rouse_v we_o from_o sluggishness_n &_o to_o plague_v we_o for_o our_o manifold_a iniquity_n according_a to_o that_o dreadful_a alarm_n which_o long_o since_o he_o sound_v against_o us._n 26._o if_o quoth_v he_o you_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o ordinance_n i_o will_v send_v peace_n in_o the_o land_n but_o if_o you_o will_v not_o obey_v i_o but_o despise_v my_o commandment_n i_o will_v send_v a_o sword_n upon_o you_o that_o shall_v avenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o my_o covenant_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n this_o the_o spaniard_n of_o the_o island_n saint_n mary_n know_v &_o feel_v this_o last_o summer_n be_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1599_o insomuch_o as_o when_o two_o english_a ship_n and_o one_o ship_n of_o amsterdame_n have_v take_v the_o say_a island_n and_o the_o general_n have_v demand_v the_o spanish_a governor_n wherefore_o he_o yield_v so_o soon_o he_o answer_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v great_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v bootless_a for_o they_o to_o resist_v as_o for_o the_o discommodity_n of_o war_n they_o be_v infinite_a it_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n it_o make_v the_o church_n to_o be_v deride_v and_o place_v tyrant_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o justice._n in_o conclusion_n war_n enduce_v many_o malcontent_n to_o follow_v the_o importunity_n of_o the_o time_n and_o breed_v pestilence_n and_o dearth_n for_o victual_n spend_v dearth_n must_v needs_o ensue_v whereupon_o sundry_a infectious_a disease_n spring_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o make_v war_n chap._n 64._o although_o the_o marcionist_n have_v heretofore_o doubt_v whether_o christian_n may_v make_v