Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n baron_n earl_n viscount_n 17,931 5 11.9058 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A48794 State-worthies, or, The states-men and favourites of England since the reformation their prudence and policies, successes and miscarriages, advancements and falls, during the reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles I. Lloyd, David, 1635-1692. 1670 (1670) Wing L2646; ESTC R21786 462,324 909

There are 26 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

degree_n a_o successor_n to_o his_o place_n though_o not_o to_o his_o land_n for_o he_o be_v a_o young_a brother_n he_o be_v first_o secretary_n of_o state_n than_o master_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o in_o the_o last_o of_o her_o reign_n come_v to_o be_v lord_n treasurer_n all_o which_o be_v the_o step_n of_o his_o father_n greatness_n and_o of_o the_o honour_n he_o leave_v to_o his_o house_n for_o his_o person_n he_o be_v not_o much_o behold_v to_o nature_n though_o somewhat_o for_o his_o face_n which_o be_v the_o best_a part_n of_o his_o outside_n but_o for_o his_o inside_n it_o may_v be_v say_v he_o be_v his_o father_n own_o son_n and_o a_o pregnant_a proficient_a in_o all_o discipline_n of_o state_n he_o be_v a_o courtier_n from_o his_o cradle_n yet_o at_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o and_o upward_o he_o be_v much_o short_a of_o his_o after-proof_n but_o expose_v and_o by_o change_n of_o climate_n he_o show_v what_o he_o be_v and_o what_o he_o will_v be_v he_o live_v in_o those_o time_n wherein_o the_o queen_n have_v most_o need_n and_o use_v of_o man_n of_o weight_n ●nd_v among_o able_a one_o this_o be_v a_o chief_a as_o have_v a_o sufficiency_n from_o his_o instruction_n that_o beget_v he_o the_o tutorship_n of_o the_o time_n and_o court_n than_o the_o academy_n of_o art_n and_o cunning_a ●_o english_a prudence_n and_o counsel_n be_v at_o the_o high●●●_n as_o most_o exercise_v with_o foreign_a danger_n and_o domestic_a practice_n vast_a be_v his_o apprehension_n because_o so_o large_a his_o prospect_n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n have_v open_v the_o conclave_n of_o rome_n and_o his_o father_n the_o cabal_n of_o spain_n insomuch_o that_o he_o know_v each_o design_n in_o both_o place_n every_o port_n every_o ship_n with_o the_o burden_n whither_o bind_v what_o impediment_n for_o diversion_n of_o erterprise_n counsel_n &_o resolution_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o private_a dispatch_n as_o his_o manner_n be_v with_o those_o of_o the_o council_n one_o whereof_o to_o my_o lord_n mountjoy_n since_o earl_n of_o devonshire_n with_o who_o he_o seasonable_o close_v run_v thus_o i_o must_v in_o private_a put_v you_o out_o of_o doubt_n for_o of_o fear_n i_o know_v you_o can_v be_v otherwise_o sensible_a than_o in_o a_o way_n of_o honour_n that_o the_o spaniard_n will_v not_o come_v to_o you_o this_o year_n fragmenta_fw-la for_o i_o have_v it_o from_o my_o own_o what_o preparation_n be_v in_o all_o part_n and_o what_o he_o can_v do_v for_o be_v confident_a he_o bear_v up_o a_o reputation_n by_o seem_v to_o embrace_v more_o than_o he_o can_v gripe_v but_o the_o next_o year_n be_v assure_v he_o will_v cast_v over_o unto_o you_o some_o forlorn-hope_n which_o how_o they_o may_v be_v reinforce_v beyond_o his_o present_a ability_n and_o his_o first_o intention_n i_o can_v as_o yet_o make_v any_o certain_a judgement_n but_o i_o believe_v out_o of_o my_o intelligence_n that_o you_o may_v expect_v their_o land_n at_o munster_n and_o the_o more_o to_o distract_v you_o in_o several_a place_n as_o at_o kingsale_n beer-haven_n and_o baltimore_n where_o you_o may_v be_v sure_a come_v from_o sea_n they_o will_v first_o fortify_v and_o learn_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o rebel_n before_o they_o dare_v take_v the_o field_n this_o state_n man_n character_n be_v engrave_v upon_o his_o honour_n and_o his_o portraiture_n draw_v in_o his_o patent_n for_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n which_o to_o many_o formal_a word_n have_v add_v these_o effectual_a expression_n as_o also_o for_o his_o faithfulness_n circumspection_n stoutness_n wisdom_n dexterity_n providence_n and_o care_v not_o only_o in_o the_o great_a and_o weighty_a affair_n of_o counsel_n but_o general_o also_o in_o all_o other_o expedition_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o indeed_o not_o a_o man_n upon_o the_o helm_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n understand_v all_o point_n of_o the_o compass_n better_o than_o himself_o who_o in_o a_o stay_v and_o calm_a setledness_n look_v on_o the_o private_a design_n that_o be_v promote_v upon_o his_o mistress_n decline_v and_o private_o overthrow_v they_o and_o their_o master_n while_o in_o a_o uninterrupted_a course_n of_o integrity_n towards_o his_o mistress_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o his_o country_n he_o keep_v clear_a and_o succession_n equal_o careful_a not_o to_o enjealous_a his_o present_a mistress_n and_o not_o to_o obstruct_v his_o future_a master_n with_o who_o he_o keep_v a_o honest_a correspondence_n although_o there_o go_v this_o story_n of_o he_o that_o a_o post_n from_o scotland_n meet_v her_o majesty_n upon_o greenwich-heath_n sir_n robert_n cecil_n in_o all_o haste_n will_v needs_o cut_v open_a the_o packet_n and_o pretend_v it_o stink_v have_v time_n to_o perfume_v it_o her_o majesty_n be_v very_o curious_a in_o her_o smell_a and_o convey_v away_o his_o own_o letter_n be_v this_o so_o or_o so_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o when_o assistant_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o derby_n in_o his_o french_a embassy_n he_o promote_v the_o young_a king_n of_o scot_n interest_n against_o his_o mother_n when_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n colleague_n he_o defeat_v her_o counsel_n against_o he_o and_o when_o principal_a secretary_n he_o sound_v cross_v and_o undo_v the_o little_a plot_n that_o be_v shroud_v under_o the_o great_a name_n of_o essex_n turn_v and_o wind_v raise_v and_o ruine_v the_o author_n of_o it_o at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n no_o soon_o be_v the_o queen_n dead_a than_o his_o messenger_n be_v with_o the_o king_n at_o edinburgh_n and_o he_o himself_o with_o his_o favourite_n sir_n george_n humes_n at_o york_n with_o who_o assistance_n and_o honest_a sir_n roger_n aston_n mediation_n king_n james_n make_v he_o his_o bosom-friend_n his_o house_n theobalds_n his_o residence_n and_o his_o account_n of_o the_o english_a law_n government_n and_o temper_v his_o rule_n find_v he_o but_o knight_n and_o secretary_n he_o create_v he_o baron_n of_o essenden_n viscount_n cranbourn_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n he_o promote_v he_o master_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o lord_n treasurer_n in_o all_o which_o capacity_n how_o vigilant_a he_o be_v against_o the_o papist_n and_o their_o plot_n their_o libel_n which_o he_o answer_v in_o english_a and_o perduelles_fw-la latin_a very_o elegant_o and_o wise_o demonstrate_v how_o careful_a of_o the_o public_a treasure_n this_o narrative_a show_n king_n james_n have_v bestow_v upon_o sir_n robert_n carr_n twenty_o thousand_o pound_n my_o lord_n apprehend_v the_o sum_n as_o more_o correspondent_a with_o his_o master_n goodness_n than_o his_o greatness_n with_o the_o royalty_n of_o his_o heart_n than_o the_o poverty_n of_o his_o exchequer_n and_o observe_v his_o majesty_n more_o careful_a of_o what_o money_n pass_v his_o own_o hand_n than_o what_o pass_v his_o servant_n contrive_v that_o the_o good_a king_n shall_v go_v through_o the_o place_n where_o this_o great_a sum_n lie_v in_o silver_n to_o a_o treatment_n where_o demand_v who_o money_n it_o be_v and_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v his_o own_o before_o he_o part_v with_o it_o he_o understand_v the_o design_n protest_v he_o be_v cheat_v and_o intend_v not_o above_o five_o hundred_o pound_n and_o the_o favourite_n be_v glad_a to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n mediation_n for_o the_o moiety_n of_o that_o great_a sum_n how_o industrious_a in_o the_o improvement_n of_o his_o master_n revenue_n these_o particular_n conel_n ●de_v viz._n 1._o a_o survey_n of_o the_o crown-land_n know_v before_o by_o report_n rather_o than_o by_o measure_n and_o let_v by_o chance_n rather_o than_o knowledge_n 2._o a_o revival_n of_o the_o custody-land_n revenue_n by_o commissioner_n of_o assert_n 3._o a_o tarrier_n of_o crown-wood-land_n their_o growth_n and_o value_n where_o he_o number_v mark_v &_o value_v all_o the_o timber_n hitherto_o unknown_a 4._o the_o commissioner_n he_o procure_v to_o look_v into_o copy-hold-land_n waste_v and_o commons_o 5._o the_o rule_n to_o forfeit_a estate_n and_o extend_a land_n 6._o the_o improvement_n of_o the_o custom_n from_o 86000_o to_o 135000_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la 7._o the_o bargain_n about_o the_o london_n riverwater_n 8._o the_o encouragement_n of_o all_o english_a invention_n manufacture_n and_o trade_n whereby_o the_o subject_n may_v be_v employ_v our_o commodity_n enhance_v and_o our_o treasure_n keep_v among_o ourselves_o 9_o the_o plantation_n and_o transplantation_n in_o ireland_n and_o 10._o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n in_o the_o point_n of_o dispose_n of_o orphan_n these_o service_n advance_v he_o to_o great_a honour_n and_o to_o as_o great_a envy_n the_o popular_a effect_n whereof_o no_o man_n can_v have_v escape_v but_o one_o who_o soul_n be_v immovable_a temper_n calm_a thought_n deep_a apprehension_n large_a and_o resolution_n great_a to_o engage_v vulgar_a error_n rather_o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o action_n than_o the_o eminence_n of_o his_o interest_n
our_o know_a duty_n but_o our_o visible_a advantage_n to_o ascribe_v our_o most_o eminent_a performance_n to_o providence_n since_o it_o not_o only_o take_v off_o the_o edge_n of_o envy_n but_o improve_v the_o reason_n of_o admiration_n none_o being_n less_o malist_v or_o more_o applaud_v than_o he_o who_o be_v think_v rather_o happy_a than_o able_a bless_v than_o active_a and_o fortunate_a than_o cunning_a though_o yet_o all_o the_o caution_n of_o his_o life_n can_v not_o avoid_v the_o envy_n of_o ●is_n advancement_n from_o so_o mean_v a_o beginning_n to_o so_o great_a honour_n notwithstanding_o that_o it_o be_v no_o disparagement_n to_o any_o to_o give_v place_n to_o fresh_a nobility_n who_o ascend_v the_o same_o st●ps_n with_o those_o before_o they_o new_o be_v only_o a_o term_n say_v one_o only_o respect_v we_o not_o the_o world_n for_o what_o be_v be_v before_o we_o and_o will_v be_v when_o we_o be_v no_o more_o and_o indeed_o ●his_v personage_n consider_v the_o vanity_n and_o inconstancy_n of_o common_a applause_n or_o affront_n improve_v the_o one_o and_o check_v the_o other_o by_o a_o constant_a neglect_n of_o both●_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n dudley_n careleton_n sir_n dudley_n careleton_n be_v bear_v in_o oxford-shire_n breed_v in_o christs-church_n in_o oxford_n under_o dr._n king_n and_o afterward_o in_o relation_n of_o secretary_n to_o sir_n ralph_n winwood_n in_o the_o low-countries_n where_o he_o be_v very_o active_a when_o king_n jame_v resign_v the_o cautionary_a town_n to_o the_o state_n here_o he_o add_v so_o great_a experience_n to_o his_o former_a learning_n that_o afterward_o our_o king_n employ_v he_o for_o twenty_o year_n together_o ambassador_n in_o venice_n savoy_n and_o the_o unite_a province_n anne_n gerard_n his_o lady_n co-heir_n to_o george_n gerard_n esquire_n accompany_v he_o in_o all_o his_o travel_n as_o be_v express_v in_o her_o epitaph_n in_o westminster-abby_n he_o be_v by_o k._n charles_n the_o first_o to_o balance_v the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n enemy_n in_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n with_o the_o lord_n mandevil_n now_o earl_n of_o manchester_n and_o the_o lord_n grandison_n create_v baron_n of_o imbercourt_n in_o surrey_n and_o afterward_o viscount_n dorchester_n marry_v for_o his_o second_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n henry_n glenham_n the_o relict_n of_o paul_n viscount_n banning_n who_o survive_v he_o he_o succeed_v the_o lord_n conway_n when_o prefer_v precedent_n to_o the_o council_n in_o the_o secretary-ship_n of_o state_n be_v swear_v at_o white-hall_n december_n 14._o 1628._o and_o die_v without_o issue_n anno_fw-la dom._n 163_o much_o ado_n he_o have_v to_o remove_v a_o state-jealousie_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o insist_v on_o ●he_n restitution_n of_o some_o town_n in_o cleves_n and_o juliers_n to_o gratify_v the_o spaniard_n at_o that_o time_n in_o treaty_n with_o we_o more_o to_o remove_v a_o church-jealousie_n that_o in_o negotiate_v a_o accommodation_n in_o religion_n he_o design_v the_o undermine_v of_o the_o remonstrant_n then_o in_o so_o much_o power_n there_o in_o which_o matter_n he_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n whether_o his_o majesty_n shall_v interpose_v by_o letter_n or_o message_n the_o former_a he_o say_v be_v most_o effectual_a but_o the_o late_a less_o subject_n to_o misconstruction_n consider_v barnevel_n interest_n in_o the_o state_n but_o he_o have_v a_o chaplain_n one_o mr._n hales_n that_o keep_v this_o controversy_n even_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n while_o he_o balance_v the_o state-interest_n on_o the_o other_o equal_o careful_a that_o the_o unite_a province_n shall_v not_o be_v overrun_v by_o the_o army_n of_o spain_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o protection_n of_o france_n watchful_a be_v his_o eye_n there_o over_o the_o west-india_n company_n diligent_a his_o carriage_n upon_o any_o accommodation_n from_o spain_n which_o he_o apprehend_v always_o as_o a_o design_n to_o distract_v that_o people_n then_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o unsetledness_n but_o too_o apt_a upon_o any_o dispute_n to_o fall_v into_o faction_n great_a his_o industry_n in_o reconcile_a sir_n horace_n vere_n and_o sir_n edward_n cecil_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n and_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o common_a service_n sincere_a his_o service_n ●o_o the_o prince_n elector_n and_o his_o lady_n exa●t_v his_o rule_n of_o traffic_n and_o commerce_n and_o dexterous_a his_o art_n of_o keep_v the_o state_n from_o new_a alliance_n notwithstanding_o our_o likely_a marriage-treaty_n with_o spain_n especial_o since_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n blunt_o after_o his_o manner_n ask_v qui_fw-la at_o '_o il_fw-fr vostre_fw-fr marriage_n and_o indeed_o he_o behave_v himself_o in_o all_o employment_n so_o well_o become_v a_o man_n that_o understand_v so_o many_o language_n that_o be_v so_o well_o verse_v in_o ancient_n and_o modern_a history_n that_o have_v compose_v so_o many_o choice_a piece_n of_o politic_n that_o be_v so_o well_o see_v in_o the_o most_o practical_a mathematics_n and_o add_v to_o these_o a_o graceful_a and_o charm_a look_n a_o gentle_a and_o a_o sweet_a elocution_n that_o notwithstanding_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n bishop_n carleton_n rigidness_n in_o some_o point_n keep_v he_o to_o his_o dying-day_n in_o great_a favour_n and_o most_o eminent_a service_n and_o fail_v in_o nothing_o but_o his_o french_a embassy_n because_o there_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o woman_n leave_v behind_o he_o this_o observation_n that_o new_a commonwealths_a be_v hardly_o draw_v to_o a_o certain_a resolution_n as_o who_o know_v not_o how_o to_o determine_v and_o remain_v only_o in_o suspense_n take_v ordinary_o that_o course_n rather_o which_o they_o be_v force_v ●o_o than_o what_o they_o may_v choose_v for_o themselves_o and_o this_o eminent_a service_n when_o he_o assist_v the_o earl_n of_o holland_n in_o france_n viz._n that_o he_o pacify_v the_o high_a difference_n there_o upon_o which_o the_o revolt_n of_o the_o hugonot_n depend_v and_o put_v a_o real_a resolution_n in_o k●ng_n lewis_n to_o advance_v against_o the_o valtoline_n and_o spain_n by_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o league_n with_o england_n proceed_v upon_o this_o maxim_n with_o that_o king_n they_o that_o have_v respect_n to_o few_o thing_n be_v easy_o mislead_v i_o have_v almost_o forget_v how_o this_o lord_n find_v that_o want_n of_o treasure_n at_o home_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o unsuccessful_a and_o despicableness_n abroad_o and_o that_o principe_n senza_fw-it quatrius_fw-la e_fw-la come_v un_fw-fr muro_fw-la senza_fw-it crole_n da_fw-mi tulls_n scompis●iato_fw-it that_o a_o prince_n without_o money_n be_v like_o a_o wall_n without_o a_o cross_n for_o every_o one_o to_o draw_v upon_o do_v mention_v the_o excise_n in_o the_o parliament-house_n and_o in_o no_o ill_a meaning_n neither_o and_o be_v violent_o cry_v to_o the_o bar_n and_o though_o a_o person_n of_o that_o eminence_n as_o be_v then_o a_o privy-councillor_n and_o principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n he_o hardly_o escape_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n so_o odious_a be_v that_o dutch-devil_n as_o they_o call_v it_o in_o the_o excellent_a king_n charles_n which_o be_v raise_v by_o the_o belove_a parliament_n with_o many_o more_o that_o be_v conjure_v up_o in_o three_o or_o four_o year_n but_o not_o likely_a to_o be_v lay_v in_o three_o or_o fourscore_o live_v in_o those_o time_n when_o weak_a man_n imagine_v to_o themselves_o some_o unknown_a bliss_n from_o untried_a government_n and_o consider_v that_o alteration_n countervail_v not_o their_o own_o danger_n and_o as_o they_o bring_v little_a good_a to_o any_o so_o they_o bring_v least_o of_o all_o to_o those_o that_o first_o promote_v they_o this_o lord_n refuse_v to_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o zealous_a multitude_n who_o rage_n can_v neither_o be_v well_o oppose_v nor_o join_v with_o who_o a_o pardon_n or_o compliance_n may_v bring_v off_o leave_v their_o demagogue_n to_o compound_v for_o their_o folly_n with_o their_o ruin_n choose_v rather_o to_o be_v patient_a than_o active_a and_o appear_v weak_a than_o be_v troublesome_a and_o once_o resolve_v upon_o a_o exact_a survey_n of_o circumstance_n for_o power_n against_o the_o fault_n of_o it_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o the_o affront_n of_o it_o on_o the_o other_o he_o gain_v the_o esteem_n of_o all_o party_n by_o his_o fidelity_n to_o his_o own_o i_o be_o much_o take_v with_o his_o plain_a say_n which_o i_o find_v of_o late_o print_v there_o will_v be_v mistake_n in_o divinity_n while_o man_n preach_v and_o error_n in_o government_n while_o such_o govern_v and_o more_o with_o his_o method_n of_o proceed_v in_o his_o affair_n whereof_o he_o lay_v first_o a_o idea_n in_o his_o own_o mind_n and_o then_o improve_v it_o by_o debate_n the_o result_n whereof_o be_v usual_o so_o complete_a as_o show_v the_o vast_a difference_n between_o the_o shallow_a conception_n of_o one_o man_n and_o the_o
consumpio_fw-la jam_fw-la pulvere_fw-la tormentario_fw-la armatos_fw-la inermis_fw-la vallo_n munito_fw-la inter_fw-la sola_fw-la causa_fw-la &_o virtute_fw-la animatus_fw-la ita_fw-la re●udit_fw-la concidit_fw-la castris_fw-la exuit_fw-la ut_fw-la ●totum_fw-la belli_fw-la molem_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la authoribus_fw-la profligavit_fw-la quicquid_fw-la fugae_fw-la illius_fw-la residuum_fw-la erat_fw-la inter_fw-la vrbis_fw-la unius_fw-la moenia_fw-la eaqu●_n arcta_fw-la obsidione_fw-la astricta_fw-la concl●so_fw-la qua_fw-la quidem_fw-la pugna_fw-la memorabili_fw-la praeter_fw-la quod_fw-la miserum_fw-la popellum_fw-la jugo_fw-la intolerabili_fw-la levaverat_fw-la sedes_fw-la svas_fw-la expulsis_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la pastoribus_fw-la pacem_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o firmamentum_fw-la pacis_fw-la obsequium_fw-la pristinum_fw-la restituerit_fw-la et_fw-la jam_fw-la sequenti_fw-la armorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la f●elicitate_fw-la qua_fw-la part_n regni_fw-la occidentales_fw-la maturius_fw-la ad_fw-la officium_fw-la &_o verum_fw-la dominum_fw-la redierunt_fw-la &_o viam_fw-la apperuisse_fw-la &_o momentum_fw-la ingens_fw-la extitisse_fw-la libentissimè_fw-la profitemur_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la opera_fw-la landabili_fw-la cum_fw-la praefatus_fw-la radulphus_fw-la perstiterit_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o victo_fw-la animo_fw-la &_o industria_fw-la indefessa_fw-la nullo_n ard●o_fw-la quantumvi●_n labour_v &_o periculo_fw-la excusatus_fw-la cumque_fw-la mille_fw-la argumentis_fw-la testatum_fw-la fecerit_fw-la honorem_fw-la salutemque_fw-la nostram_fw-la sibi_fw-la omni_fw-la fortuna_fw-la &_o capite_fw-la potioren_n nos_fw-la virum_fw-la fortissimum_fw-la optimeque_fw-la affectum_fw-la animum_fw-la benigno_fw-la study_v prosequi_fw-la &_o amplius_fw-la demereri_fw-la volentes_fw-la hunc_fw-la &_o praec●nio_fw-la merito_fw-la ornandum_fw-la &_o propiori_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la gradu_fw-la extollendum_fw-la censuimus_fw-la sciatis_fw-la igitur_fw-la nos_fw-la de_fw-la gratia_fw-la nostra_fw-la speciali_fw-la ac_fw-la ex_fw-la certa_fw-la scientia_fw-la mero_fw-la motu_fw-la praefatum_fw-la radulphum_fw-la hopton_n ad_fw-la statum_fw-la gradum_fw-la stylum_fw-la dignitaten_v titulum_fw-la and_o honorem_fw-la baronis_fw-la hopton_n de_fw-fr stratton_n in_o comitatu_fw-la nostro_fw-la cornubiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la have_v literas_fw-la nostras_fw-la fieri_fw-la fecimus_fw-la patentes_fw-la testae_fw-la meipso_fw-la apud_fw-la oxon._n quarto_fw-la die_fw-la sep●embris_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la decimo_fw-la nono_fw-la his_o two_o great_a action_n the_o one_o at_o liscard_v the_o other_o at_o stratton_n can_v be_v better_a describe_v than_o by_o a_o eye-witness_n who_o word_n be_v these_o as_o he_o say_v out_o of_o a_o manuscript_n correct_v with_o sir_n raph_n be_v own_o hand_n communicate_v to_o he_o by_o his_o secretary_n mr._n tredus_fw-la at_o liscard_v a_o little_a before_o the_o fight_n begin_v the_o king_n party_n take_v it_o into_o seasonable_a consideration_n that_o see_v by_o the_o commission_n of_o the_o lord_n mohun_n bring_v from_o oxford_n four_o person_n viz._n the_o say_a lord_n mohun_n sir_n ralph_n hopton_n sir_n john_n berkley_n and_o colonel_n ashburnham_n be_v equal_o impower_v in_o the_o manage_n of_o all_o military_a ma●ters_n and_o see_v such_o equality_n may_v prove_v inconvenient_a which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v prevent_v with_o the_o extraordinary_a moderation_n of_o all_o party_n in_o order_v a_o battle_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o fix_v the_o power_n in_o one_o chief_a and_o general_a consent_n settle_v it_o in_o sir_n ralph_n hopton_n he_o first_o give_v order_v that_o public_a prayer_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o t●e_v head_n of_o every_o squadron_n and_o it_o be_v do_v according_o and_o the_o enemy_n observe_v it_o do_v style_v it_o say_v of_o mass_n as_o some_o of_o their_o prisoner_n afterward_o do_v confess_v then_o he_o cause_v the_o fo●t_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o in_o the_o best_a order_n they_o can_v and_o place_v a_o forlorn_a of_o musquetier_n in_o the_o little_a enclosure_n w_v they_o with_o the_o few_o h●rse_n and_o dragoon_n he_o have_v this_o do_v two_o small_a minion_n drake_n speedy_o and_o secret_o fetch_v from_o the_o lord_n mohun_n house_n be_v plant_v on_o a_o little_a borough_n within_o random-shot_a of_o the_o enemy_n yet_o so_o that_o they_o be_v cover_v out_o of_o their_o sight_n with_o small_a party_n of_o horse_n about_o they_o these_o conceal_a minion_n be_v twice_o discharge_v with_o such_o success_n that_o the_o enemy_n quick_o quit_v their_o ground●_n and_o all_o their_o army_n be_v put_v into_o a_o rout_n the_o king_n force_n have_v the_o execution_n of_o they_o which_o they_o perform_v very_o spare_o take_v 1250_o prisoner_n all_o their_o cannon_n and_o ammunition_n and_o most_o of_o their_o colour's_n and_o arm_n and_o after_o public_a thanks_o take_v their_o repose_n at_o liscard_v stratton_n fight_n succeed_v on_o tuesday_n the_o 16_o of_o may_n 1643._o the_o king_n army_n want_v ammunition_n and_o have_v a_o steep_a hill_n to_o gain_v with_o all_o disadvantage_n and_o danger_n the_o horse_n and_o dragoon_n be_v not_o above_o five_o hundred_o and_o the_o foot_n two_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o the_o parl._n force_n be_v well_o furnish_v and_o barricadoe_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n their_o foot_n 3400._o and_o their_o horse_n not_o many_o indeed_o have_v dispatch_v 12●0_n to_o surprise_v the_o sheriff_n and_o commissioner_n at_o bodmin_n on_o the_o king_n side_n order_n be_v give_v to_o force_v the_o passage_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n by_o four_o several_a avenue_n the_o ascent_n be_v steep_a and_o difficult_a resolute_o do_v his_o majesty_n force_n get_v up_o and_o obstinate_o do_v the_o enemy_n keep_v they_o down_o the_o fight_n continue_v doubtful_a with_o many_o countenance_n of_o various_a event_n from_o five_o in_o the_o morning_n till_o three_o in_o the_o afternoon_n among_o which_o most_o remarkable_a the_o smart_n charge_v make_v by_o m._n g._n chudleigh_n with_o a_o stand_n of_o pike_n on_o sir_n bevil_n greenvil_n who_o fall_v noble_o himself_o and_o have_v lose_v his_o squadron_n have_v not_o sir_n john_n now_o lord_n berkley_n who_o ●ed_v up_o the_o musquetier_n on_o each_o side_n of_o sir_n bevil_n seasonable_o relieve_v it_o so_o resolute_o reinforcing_a the_o charge_n that_o major-general_n chudleigh_n be_v take_v prisoner_n betwixt_o three_o and_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o commander_n of_o the_o king_n force_n who_o embrace_v those_o four_o several_a way_n of_o ascent_n meet_v to_o their_o mutual_a joy_n almost_o at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n which_o the_o rout_n enemy_n confuse_o forsake_v in_o this_o service_n though_o they_o be_v assailant_n they_o lose_v very_o few_o man_n and_o no_o considerable_a officer_n kill_v of_o the_o enemy_n about_o three_o hundred_o and_o take_v seventeen_o hundred_o prisoner_n all_o their_o cannon_n be_v thirteen_o piece_n of_o brass_n ordnance_n and_o ammunition_n seventy_o barrel_n of_o powder_n with_o a_o magazine_n of_o biscuit_n and_o other_o provision_n proportionable_a for_o this_o victory_n public_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v make_v on_o the_o hill_n then_o the_o army_n be_v dispose_v of_o to_o improve_v their_o success_n to_o the_o best_a advantage_n nothing_n have_v funk_v this_o great_a spirit_n but_o the_o fate_n of_o kingdom_n with_o who_o ruin_n only_o he_o be_v content_v to_o fall_v and_o disband_v his_o brave_a soldier_n upon_o honourable_a term_n five_o thing_n make_v my_o lord_n hopton_n so_o eminent_o serviceable_a 1._o his_o great_a insight_n into_o the_o design_n and_o prudent_a foresight_n of_o the_o event_n of_o present_a counsel_n which_o when_o most_o doubt_v and_o waver_v give_v he_o that_o resolution_n that_o undertake_v great_a difficulty_n and_o bear_v up_o against_o great_a 2._o his_o experience_n of_o war_n in_o general_n and_o his_o acquaintance_n with_o that_o seat_n of_o it_o commit_v to_o he_o in_o particular_a 3._o his_o renown_n all_o over_o the_o kingdom_n for_o piety_n and_o moderation_n and_o within_o his_o own_o association_n for_o hospitality_n civility_n and_o charity_n 4._o his_o name_n among_o the_o enemy_n as_o considerable_a for_o his_o generousness_n and_o justice_n as_o for_o his_o valour_n and_o conduct_n 5._o his_o estate_n that_o set_v he_o above_o mercenariness_n and_o his_o care_n for_o money_n that_o set_v his_o soldier_n above_o need_n the_o occ●sion_n of_o mutiny_v among_o themselves_o or_o of_o incivility_n towards_o other_o observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o carnarvan_n robert_n dormer_n ar._n be_v on_o the_o ten_o of_o june_n 1615._o make_v baronet_n by_o king_n james_n and_o on_o the_o 30_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n be_v by_o he_o create_v baron_n dormer_n of_o wing_n in_o buckinghamshire_n his_o grandchild_n robert_n dormer_n be_v by_o k._n charles_n in_o the_o four_o of_o his_o reign_n create_v viscount_n ascot_n &_o earl_n of_o carnarvan_n he_o lose_v his_o life_n fight_v for_o he_o who_o give_v he_o his_o honour_n at_o the_o first_o battle_n of_o newbury_n be_v sore_o wound_v he_o be_v desire_v by_o a_o lord_n to_o know_v of_o he_o what_o suit_n he_o will_v have_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o behalf_n the_o say_a lord_n promise_v to_o discharge_v his_o trust_n in_o present_v his_o request_n
robert_n dudley_n 761_o john_n l._n digby_n e._n of_o bristol_n 838_o the_o digges_n 921_o earl_n of_o danby_n 9●8_n e._n thomas_n cromwell_n earl_n of_o essex_n 57_o w._n howard_n l._n effingh_n sir_n ralph_n ewer_n 458_o w._n d._n earl_n of_o essex_n 486_o d._n devereux_n e._n of_o essex_n 634_o sir_n thomas_n edmond_n 962_o l._n chancellor_n egerton_n 755_o sir_n clement_n edmond_n 772_o sir_n t._n ereskin_n e._n of_o kelly_n 782_o f._n sir_n jeffery_n fenton_n 626_o 661_o sir_n john_n fineux_n 81_o doctor_n e._n fox_n secretary_n 86_o sir_n edward_n fines_n 408_o sir_n john_n fortescue_n 556_o doctor_n giles_n fletcher_n 662_o the_o cary_n lord_n viscount_v faulkland_n 938_o sir_n john_n finch_n 971_o g._n tho'_o grey_n marquess_z of_o dorset_z 152_o ste._n gardiner_n bish._n of_o winch._n 451_o john_n grey_n of_o pyrgo_n 569_o lord_n grey_a of_o wilton_n 571_o sir_n henry_n gate_n 569_o arthur_n grace_n baron_n of_o wilton_n 588_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n 626_o sir_n fulk_n grevil_n l._n brook_n 727_o oliver_n saint-john_n grandison_n 767_o h._n sir_n william_n herbert_n 457_o d._n walter_n haddon_n 627_o sir_n tho._n howard_n 131_o of_o surrey_n &_o norfolk_n sir_n ed._n howard_n 141_o of_o surrey_n &_o norfolk_n sir_n th._n howard_n 142_o of_o surrey_n &_o norfolk_n wil._n howard_n l._n effingh_n 401_o sir_n g._n hume_n e._n of_o dunb_n 740_o james_n hay_o e._n of_o carlis●le_v 774_o henry_n howard_n earl_n of_o northampton_n 780_o sir_n john_n ramsey_n earl_n of_o holderness_n 782_o sir_n nicholas_n hyde_n 931_o christopher_n lord_n hatton_n 521_o lord_n hunsdon_n 526_o sir_n richard_n hutton_n 967_o w._n marquis_n hertford_n 969_o lord_n howard_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n 735_o henry_n e._n of_o holland_n 987_o marquis_n hamilton_n 1005_o sir_n ralph_n lord_n hopton_n 1008_o l._n herbert_n of_o cherbury_n 1017_o archbishop_n heath_n 526_o i._n sir_n john_n fitz-james_n 114_o sir_n william_n fitz-james_n 123_o sir_n john_n jefferies_n ●21_n sir_n arthur_n ingram_n 798_o archbishop_n juxon_n 1038_o k._n sir_n william_n kingston_n 462_o sir_n henry_n killigrew_n 584_o the_o knowl_n 617_o sir_n t._n ereskin_n e._n of_o kelley_n 782_o l._n sir_n anthony_n st._n lieger_n 89_o earl_n of_o liecester_n 518_o sir_n thomas_n lake_n 777_o &_o 788_o sir_n ja._n ley_n e._n of_o marlb_n 943_o earl_n of_o lindsey_n 975_o archbishop_n laud_v 991_o lord-keeper_n littleton_n 1003_o m._n sir_n thomas_n moor_n 42_o sir_n rich._n morison_n 102_o sir_n william_n molineux_n 118_o sir_n henry_n marney_n 147_o sir_n john_n mason_n 208_o sir_n edward_n montague_n 404_o sir_n thomas_n manor_n 458_o sir_n walter_n mildmay_n 554_o ●ir_n roger_n manwood_n 576_o lord_n mountjoy_n 664_o l._n cranfield_n e._n of_o m._n 778_o bishop_n montague_n 800_o sir_n henry_n martin_n 925_o sir_n ja._n ley_n e._n of_o marlb_n 943._o m._n earl_n of_o manchester_n 1027_o n._n dudley_n d._n of_o northumberland_n 420_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n 540_o lord_n north_n 564_o the_o norrice_n 617_o h._n howard_n e._n of_o northampton_n 780_o lord_n howard_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n 735_o sir_n robert_n naunton_n 795_o sir_n francis_n nethersole_n 795_o w._n noy_n atturney-general_n 892_o sir_n augustine_n nichols_n 929_o o._n sir_n thomas_n overbury_n 796_o h._n vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n 810_o p._n eemund_n plowden_n 573_o sir_n william_n paget_n 99_o sir_n ed._n poynings_n 248_o the_o parr_n 187_o sir_n clement_n paston_n 202_o sir_n john_n portman_n 397_o sir_n amias_n pawlet_n 568_o sir_n william_n pelham_n 599_o sir_n barn_n fitz-patrick_n 412_o sir_n william_n peter_n 430_o cardinal_n pool_n 435_o sir_n john_n perrot_n 510_o sir_n william_n pickering_n 530_o g._n earl_n of_o pembroke_n 552_o william_n lord_n pawlet_n 593_o sir_n john_n puckering_n 607_o sir_n john_n packington_n 616_o l._n chief-iustice_n popham_n 759_o weston_n earl_n of_o portland_n 914_o will._n e._n of_o pembroke_n 917_o sir_n paul_n pinder_n 964_o r._n lord_n rich_a 204_o sir_n tho._n randolph_n 564_o sir_n john_n russel_n 1_o e._n of_o b._n 442_o tho._n ratcliff_n e._n of_o sussex_n 490_o sir_n william_n russel_n 629_o sir_n ●homas_fw-la roper_n 630_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n 670_o sir_n joh._n ramsey_n e._n of_o hold_v 782_o sir_n thomas_n ridley_n 923_o esme_fw-fr duke_n of_o richmond_n 957_o edw._n e._n of_o rutland_n 667_o sir_n thomas_n roe_n 1035_o judge_n richardson_n 97●_n s_o ch._n brandon_n d._n of_o suffolk_n 27_o sir_n richard_n cecil_n e._n of_o salisbury_n 730_o sir_n ralp_n sadler_n 95_o sir_n tho._n wriothesly_a 1._o e._n of_o southampton_n 111_o sir_n edw._n stanley_n 136_o sir_n ch._n somerset_n 150_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n 560_o r._n earl_n of_o somerset_n 742_o ed._n stafford_n d._n of_o buck_n 159_o the_o seymour_n 172_o sir_n will._n stamford_n 216_o t._n ratcliff_n e._n of_o sussex_n 490_o sir_n philip_n sidney_n 501_o sir_n henry_n sidney_n 602_o sir_n th._n howard_n 131_o of_o surrey_n &_o norfolk_n sir_n ed._n howard_n 141_o of_o surrey_n &_o norfolk_n sir_n th._n howard_n 142_o of_o surrey_n &_o norfolk_n fr._n talbot_n e._n of_o shrewsb_n 533_o sir_n john_n smith_n 668_o th._n sackvil_n l._n buckhurst_n 677_o e._n of_o suffolk_n 792_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n 724_o lord_n spencer_n 841_o oliver_n saint-john_n l._n grandison_n 767_o sir_n john_n savil_n 895_o lord_n say_v 972_o sir_n t._n w._n e._n of_o strafford_n 980_o t._n bishop_n tonstal_n 531_o fr._n talbot_n e._n of_o shrewsbury_n 533_o sir_n nich._n throgmorton_n 543_o v._n sir_n henry_n umpton_n 632_o h._n vere_n e._n of_o oxford_n 810_o the_o vere_n 812_o sir_n h._n vane_n senior_n 965_o g._n v._o d._n of_o buckingham_n 843_o w._n cardinal_z wolsey_z 1_o sir_n thomas_n wyatt_n 76_o doctor_n nich._n wott●n_n 107_o sir_n tho._n wrioth●●_n 1._o e._n of_o southampton_n 111_o sir_n robert_n wingfield_n 157_o sir_n thomas_n wentworth_n 197_o doctor_n tho._n wilson_n 390_o ste._n gardener_n bishop_n of_o winton_n 451_o lord_n willoughby_n 497_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 513_o sir_n edward_n waterhouse_n 536_o sir_n will._n fitz_n williams_n 549_o l._n grace_n of_o wilton_n 571_o sir_n christopher_n wray_n 578_o e._n of_o worcester_n 581_o arth._n grey_a baron_n of_o wilton_n 588_o sir_n william_n w●ad_v 601_o sir_n ralph_n winwood_n 826_o bishop_n williams_n 897_o sir_n isaac_n wake_v 904_o weston_n earl_n of_o portland_n 914_o sir_n henry_n wotton_n 1029_o lord_n wilmot_n 1035_o sir_n t._n wentworth_n earl_n of_o strafford_n 980_o robert_n earl_n of_o warwick_n 987_o y._n sir_n henry_n yeluerton_n 799_o state-worthies_a or_o the_o statesman_n and_o favourite_n of_o england_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o viii_o observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o cardinal_n wolsey_z cardinal_z wolsey_z be_v not_o so_o great_a in_o his_o fortune_n as_o he_o be_v mean_a in_o his_o original_a his_o honest_a and_o industrious_a parent_n help_v he_o to_o a_o good_a constitution_n and_o a_o large_a spirit_n two_o hopeful_a step_n to_o greatness_n tho_o one_o have_v say_v of_o he_o brave_a priest_n whoever_o be_v thy_o sire_n by_o kind_n wolsey_n of_o ipswich_n never_o beget_v thy_o mind_n his_o ambition_n give_v he_o the_o opportunity_n to_o increase_v his_o part_n he_o be_v as_o pregnant_a at_o ipswich-school_n as_o he_o be_v promise_v in_o magdalen_n college_n where_o he_o be_v bachelor_n of_o art_n at_o 15_o year_n of_o age_n and_o therefore_o call_v the_o boy-batchelour_n his_o industry_n and_o part_n advance_v he_o to_o a_o command_n over_o noble_a man_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o dorset_n family_n as_o schoolmaster_n as_o his_o policy_n promote_v he_o to_o a_o imperiousness_n over_o king_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o statesman_n the_o first_o step_n to_o greatness_n in_o a_o scholar_n be_v relation_n to_o a_o nobleman_n the_o best_a education_n for_o the_o court_n be_v in_o the_o palace_n nature_n make_v he_o capable_a the_o school_n and_o university_n make_v he_o a_o scholar_n but_o his_o noble_a employment_n make_v he_o a_o man._n at_o oxford_n he_o read_v book_n at_o my_o lord_n be_v he_o read_v man_n and_o observe_v thing_n his_o patron_n two_o parsonage_n bestow_v upon_o he_o be_v not_o so_o great_a a_o favour_n as_o the_o excellent_a principle_n instill_v into_o he_o he_o be_v not_o more_o careful_a to_o instruct_v and_o educate_v the_o young_a man_n than_o their_o father_n be_v to_o tutor_v he_o his_o bounty_n make_v he_o rich_a and_o his_o recommendation_n potent_a his_o interest_n go_v far_o his_o money_n far_o bishop_n fox_n be_v secretary_n to_o k._n henry_n the_o seven_o and_o he_o to_o bishop_n fox_n the_o one_o be_v not_o a_o great_a favourite_n of_o the_o king_n be_v than_o the_o other_o be_v he_o as_o one_o that_o bring_v he_o a_o head_n capable_a of_o all_o observation_n and_o a_o spirit_n above_o all_o difficulty_n other_o manage_v the_o affair_n of_o england_n wolsey_n understand_v its_o interest_n his_o correspondence_n
strengthen_v his_o interest_n abroad_o to_o which_o he_o add_v the_o statute_n of_o succession_n the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n sir_n william_n howard_n embassy_n to_o the_o scotch_a king_n the_o suppression_n of_o religious_a house_n the_o war_n in_o ireland_n under_o sir_n william_n sheffington_n and_o a_o thorough_a search_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o rebellion_n in_o the_o north_n by_o a_o connivance_n and_o delay_n but_o all_o his_o service_n can_v not_o quit_v he_o from_o suspicion_n nor_o his_o popularity_n from_o envy_n the_o lord_n da●cy_n accuse_v he_o to_o excuse_v himself_o and_o cromwell_n second_v he_o ●o_o secure_v himself_o &_o as_o unhappiness_n follow_v one_o another_o in_o the_o same_o order_n as_o one_o wave_n flowe●h_v after_o another_o his_o niece_n miscarriage_n threaten_v his_o fall_n but_o that_o the_o honest_a man_n as_o appear_v from_o a_o letter_n the_o whole_a council_n send_v to_o sir_n william_n paget_n then_o resident_a in_o france_n be_v the_o first_o that_o declare_v against_o she_o and_o put_v the_o king_n upon_o the_o most_o safe_a &_o honourable_a way_n of_o try_v she_o which_o satisfy_v his_o majesty_n so_o far_o that_o he_o employ_v he_o as_o chief_a in_o the_o treaty_n upon_o the_o border_n and_o general_n in_o the_o war_n when_o that_o treaty_n fail_v sir_n anthony_n brown_n upon_o his_o recommendation_n be_v add_v to_o the_o commissioner_n in_o scotland_n and_o to_o the_o privy-council_n in_o england_n ●s_a master_n of_o the_o king_n horse_n as_o sir_n john_n gauge_n be_v comptroller_n of_o his_o house_n several_a person_n come_v to_o london_n for_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o scotch_a service●_n this_o duke_n give_v the_o king_n a_o wa●y_n and_o grave_a counsel_n to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o as_o much_o land_n as_o they_o can_v win_v in_o scotland_n but_o greatness_n be_v fatal_a the_o king_n be_v old_a and_o testy_a the_o government_n disorder_v &_o irregular_a the_o duke_n too_o stiff_o honest_a to_o comply_v the_o council_n envy_v he_o and_o in_o this_o juncture_n his_o wife_n passion_n discover_v his_o minion_n and_o they_o to_o save_v themselves_o his_o privacy_n and_o secret_n his_o son_n a_o man_n of_o a_o deep_a understanding_n of_o a_o sharp_a wit_n and_o great_a valour_n breed_v up_o with_o henry_n fitz-roy_n at_o windsor_n and_o afterward_o at_o paris_n be_v behead_v before_o his_o face_n his_o favourite_n m●s._n holland_n depose_v that_o he_o say_v many_o look_v for_o the_o protectorship_n when_o the_o king_n who_o live_v and_o move_v by_o engine_n and_o art_n rather_o than_o by_o nature_n shall_v die_v but_o he_o will_v carry_v it_o that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o love_v he_o because_o he_o be_v love_v by_o his_o country_n but_o he_o will_v follow_v his_o father_n lesson_n which_o be_v that_o the_o less_o other_o set_v by_o he_o the_o more_o he_o will_v set_v by_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v a_o daughter_n for_o the_o king_n as_o well_o as_o others●_n etc._n etc._n his_o estate_n be_v great_a his_o power_n great_a the_o king_n occasion_n have_v swallow_v up_o the_o one_o and_o his_o enemy_n ambition_n the_o other_o notwithstanding_o his_o humble_a submission_n before_o the_o council_n and_o his_o many_o service_n to_o the_o king_n have_v not_o his_o majesty_n death_n save_v his_o life_n as_o the_o deep_a hate_n be_v that_o which_o spring_v from_o violent_a love_n so_o ●he_v great_a discourtesy_n oft_o arise_v from_o the_o large_a favour_n it_o be_v indiscreet_a to_o oppress_v any_o dangerous_a a_o prince_n with_o kindness_n which_o be_v fetter_n be_v treason_n on_o that_o person_n but_o suspicion_n ah_o sad_a suspicion_n the_o companion_n of_o the_o weak_a or_o guilty_a the_o cloud_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o forfeiture_n of_o friend_n the_o check_n of_o business_n thou_o that_o dispose_v king_n to_o tyranny_n husband_n to_o jealousy_n wise_a man_n to_o irresolution_n and_o melancholy_a trust_v and_o you_o need_v never_o suspect_v but_o policy_n and_o friendship_n be_v incompatible_a i_o see_v where_o norfolk_n beg_v that_o life_n from_o the_o block_n at_o last_o which_o he_o have_v venture_v two_o and_o thirty_o time_n for_o his_o sovereign_n who_o know_v the_o care_n that_o go_v to_o bed_n with_o statesman_n enemy_n abroad_o treachery_n at_o home_n emulation_n of_o neighbour_n dissatisfaction_n of_o friend_n jealousy_n of_o most_o fear_v of_o all_o unwelcome_a invention_n to_o palliate_v unjust_a course_n fear_n of_o miscarriage_n and_o disgrace_n with_o project_n of_o honour_n and_o plausibility_n with_o restless_a thought_n how_o to_o discover_v prevent_v conceal_v accommodate_v the_o adversary_n or_o his_o own_o affair_n let_v we_o live_v and_o love_n and_o say_v god_n help_v poor_a king_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n edward_n stanley_n the_o stanley_n service_n to_o henry_n the_o seven_o be_v a_o sufficient_a pledge_n of_o their_o faithfulness_n to_o henry_n the_o eight_o honour_n float_v in_o sir_n edward_n blood_n and_o valour_n dance_v in_o his_o spirit_n his_o stir_a childhood_n bring_v he_o to_o henry_n the_o eighth_n company_n and_o his_o active_a manhood_n to_o his_o service_n the_o camp_n be_v his_o school_n and_o his_o learning_n be_v a_o pike_n and_o sword_n therefore_o his_o master_n greeting_n to_o he_o be_v when_o they_o meet_v hoh_o my_o soldier_n in_o many_o place_n do_v he_o show_v himself_o but_o no_o where_o more_o than_o at_o flodden_n where_o his_o archer_n fetch_v down_o the_o scot_n from_o their_o fastness_n and_o relieve_v the_o english_a from_o their_o distress_n the_o earl_n of_o surrey_n begin_v the_o conquest_n and_o si●_n edward_n crown_v it_o for_o which_o the_o king_n immediate_o set_v he_o high_a in_o his_o favour_n and_o not_o long_a a●ter_n as_o high_a in_o the_o world_n be_v make_v baron_n stanley_n and_o lord_n mounteagle_n twice_o do_v he_o and_o sir_n john_n wallop_v land_n with_o only_o 800._o man_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o france_n and_o four_o time_n do_v he_o and_o sir_n tho._n lovel_n save_o calais_n the_o first_o time_n by_o intelligence_n the_o second_o by_o a_o stratagem_n the_o three_o by_o valour_n and_o resolution_n and_o the_o four_o by_o hardship_n patience_n and_o industry_n in_o the_o dangerous_a insurrection_n by_o ash_n and_o cap●●in_n cobbler_n his_o zeal_n for_o the_o state_n welfare_n be_v a●ove_v scruple_n and_o his_o army_n be_v with_o ●im_n before_o ●is_fw-la commission_n for_o which_o dangerous_a piece_n of_o ●oyalty_n he_o ask_v pardon_n and_o receive_v thanks_o two_o thing_n he_o do_v towards_o the_o discomfiture_n of_o the_o rebel_n who_o skill_n in_o arm_n exceed_v ●is_fw-la follower_n as_o much_o as_o his_o policy_n do_v their_o leader_n first_o he_o cut_v off_o their_o provision_n and_o then_o second_o sow●d_a sedition_n among_o they_o whilst_o his_o majesty_n gain_v ●ime_v by_o pretend_a treaty_n to_o be_v even_o with_o they_o draw_v off_o the_o most_o eminent_a of_o the_o faction_n every_o day_n and_o confound_v the_o rest_n he_o live_v wi●h_v this_o strange_a opinion_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v like_o the_o wind_a up_o of_o a_o watch_n and_o when_o the_o string_n be_v run_v out_o the_o man_n die_v and_o there_o the_o soul_n determine_v but_o he_o die_v not_o so_o observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n thomas_n bolen_n the_o city_n enrich_v this_o family_n their_o part_n raise_v they_o his_o activity_n be_v as_o take_v with_o king_n henry_n as_o his_o daughter_n beauty_n he_o be_v the_o picklock_n of_o prince_n upon_o his_o word_n only_o will_v the_o king_n model_n his_o design_n and_o upon_o his_o word_n alter_v they_o he_o discover_v ferdinand_n underhand-treaty_n with_o lewis_n and_o his_o design_n upo●_n navarre_n a●d_v write_v to_o his_o master_n to_o press_v the_o ambiguous_a man_n to_o a_o conclusion_n and_o to_o send_v over_o some_o treasure_n for_o say_v he_o the_o whole_a world_n i●_n now_o to_o be_v sell_v add_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o peace_n o●_n at_o least_o a_o truce_n with_o scotland_n sir_n thomas_n bole●_n be_v against_o the_o king_n go_v to_o france_n in_o person_n before_o he_o have_v some_o more_o issue_n or_o york_n edmund_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr po●●_n be_v dispatch_v out_o of_o the_o way_n sir_n thomas_n howard_n be_v for_o it_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o entrust_v so_o noble_a a_o army_n or_o so_o renown_v a_o action_n with_o any_o subject_n especial_o when_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n offer_v to_o serve_v under_o his_o majesty_n as_o lieutenant_n and_o the_o pope_n to_o attend_v he_o as_o chaplain_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o remarkable_a of_o sir_n thom●●_n bolen_n than_o 1._o the_o education_n of_o his_o child_n his_o elder_a son_n be_v breed_v at_o the_o emperor_n court_n his_o young_a with_o the_o pope_n at_o rome_n and_o his_o daughter_n with_o queen_n mary_n in_o france_n 2._o his_o negotiation_n with_o the_o lord_n st._n johns_n in_o germany_n where_o
property_n and_o protect_v their_o people_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o industry_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o those_o law_n to_o which_o themselves_o have_v consent_v he_o set_v himself_o good_a rule_n as_o well_o to_o create_v good_a precedent_n as_o to_o ●ollow_v they_o reduce_v thing_n to_o their_o first_o institution_n and_o observe_v wherein_o and_o how_o they_o have_v degenerate_v yet_o still_o take_v counsel_n of_o both_o time_n of_o the_o ancient_a time_n what_o be_v best_a and_o of_o the_o latter_a what_o be_v fit_a he_o make_v his_o course_n regular_a that_o man_n may_v know_v what_o to_o expect_v but_o not_o peremptory_a that_o knave_n may_v not_o know_v how_o to_o impose_v upon_o he_o always_o express_v himself_o well_o when_o he_o digress_v from_o his_o rule_n preserve_v the_o right_n of_o his_o place_n he_o will_v but_o not_o stir_v question_n of_o jurisdiction_n rather_o assume_v his_o right_n in_o silence_n and_o de_fw-fr facto_fw-la then_o voice_n it_o with_o claim_n and_o challenge_n he_o direct_v in_o most_o affair_n but_o be_v busy_a in_o none_o none_o ready_a to_o give_v none_o ready_a to_o take_v help_n and_o advice_n his_o speech_n be_v more_o discreet_a than_o eloquent_a rather_o particular_o suitable_a to_o the_o present_a thing_n and_o person_n than_o general_o orderly_a and_o artificial_a he_o can_v speak_v quick_a and_o deep_a too_o never_o use_v many_o circumstance_n lest_o he_o be_v tedious_a ever_o some_o lest_o he_o be_v blunt_a so_o wary_o do_v he_o deliver_v what_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v sometime_o think_v to_o know_v what_o he_o do_v not_o he_o know_v what_o may_v be_v say_v so_o good_a his_o fancy_n and_o he_o know_v what_o shall_v be_v think_v so_o great_a his_o judgement_n command_v the_o discourse_n wherever_o he_o be_v by_o that_o prudence_n that_o can_v bring_v it_o on_o and_o off_o and_o that_o variety_n that_o happy_o intermingle_v argument_n with_o tale_n reason_n with_o opinion_n and_o earnest_n with_o jest_n his_o decree_n be_v the_o hedge_n of_o propriety_n his_o dispatch_n cool_v his_o case_n right_o state_v his_o report_n favour_n of_o integrity_n and_o prudence_n of_o book_n and_o men._n how_o discreet_o will_v he_o moderate_v the_o rigorous_a circumstance_n of_o petty_a and_o penal_a law_n how_o exact_o observe_v the_o design_n and_o drift_n of_o the_o more_o fundamental_a and_o reasonable_a here_o no_o intrigue_n to_o perplex_v no_o attendance_n to_o tire_v no_o hazard_n to_o discourage_v no_o check_n or_o delay_n to_o vex_v no_o surreptitious_a advantage_n to_o surprise_v no_o defeat_v of_o hope_n or_o falseness_n of_o friend_n to_o disappoint_v no_o negligence_n of_o agent_n or_o interest_n of_o party_n to_o betray_v no_o oratory_n or_o sophism_n to_o varnish_v or_o hide_v a_o matter_n all_o thing_n clear_a as_o justice_n and_o smooth_a as_o integrity_n by_o diligence_n and_o moderation_n with_o their_o gentle_a degree_n and_o augmentation_n and_o his_o own_o watchful_a observance_n he_o climb_v to_o excellency_n a_o man_n be_v neither_o good_a nor_o rich_a nor_o wise_a at_o once_o it_o be_v a_o double_a work_n to_o be_v great_a 1._o to_o remove_v obstruction_n and_o accommodate_v adversary_n 2._o to_o watch_v and_o assume_v the_o advantage_n what_o be_v long_a in_o prove_v be_v long_a decline_v the_o rose_n that_o bud_v one_o day_n wither_v the_o ne●●_n the_o oak_n that_o be_v a_o age_n a_o grow_a be_v five_o stanc●●●●_n he_o have_v those_o low_a virtue_n that_o draw_v praise_n from_o the_o vulgar_a which_o he_o neglect_v know_v that_o they_o be_v more_o take_v with_o appearance_n than_o reality_n he_o have_v middle_a that_o they_o admire_v and_o good_a man_n observe_v he_o have_v his_o high_a virtue_n which_o they_o perceive_v and_o great_a man_n honour_v in_o a_o word_n a_o fragrant_a fume_n he_o have_v that_o fill_v all_o round_o about_o and_o will_v not_o easy_o away_o although_o he_o despise_v the_o flatterer_n praise_n as_o base_a and_o avoid_v the_o cunning_n as_o dangerous_a yet_o he_o will_v say_v of_o a_o deserve_a fame_n that_o be_v nothing_o or_o but_o air_n at_o best_a it_o do_v all_o for_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o breed_v opinion_n and_o opinion_n bring_v on_o substance_n he_o observe_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o come_v very_o hardly_o to_o little_a riches_n and_o very_o easy_o to_o great_a riches_n for_o when_o a_o man_n stock_n be_v come_v to_o that_o as_o my_o lord_n verulam_n observe_v that_o he_o can_v expect_v the_o prime_n of_o the_o market_n and_o overcome_v those_o bargain_n which_o for_o their_o greatness_n be_v few_o man_n money_n and_o be_v partner_n in_o the_o industry_n of_o young_a man_n he_o can_v but_o main_o increase_v with_o those_o two_o advancer_n of_o gain_n 1._o diligence_n and_o 2._o a_o good_a name_n he_o have_v leave_v these_o two_o principle_n behind_o he_o for_o those_o of_o his_o own_o profession●_n 1._o that_o they_o shall_v reduce_v every_o statute_n to_o the_o common_a law_n and_o custom_n whereon_o it_o be_v ground_v 2._o that_o they_o shall_v as_o well_o look_v into_o the_o history_n of_o former_a time_n ●or_a the_o reason_n and_o circumstance_n of_o our_o law_n as_o into_o their_o law-book_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o some_o lawyer_n assert_v the_o subject_n liberty_n and_o retrench_v the_o prerogative_n as_o too_o much_o power_n to_o be_v trust_v for_o a_o mortal_a man_n within_o the_o know_a limit_n of_o law_n that_o so_o subject_n may_v be_v at_o a_o certainty_n how_o to_o square_v their_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n he_o always_o uphold_v that_o prerogative_n say_v that_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o sceptre_n as_o guardian_n for_o the_o general_a good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_a must_v be_v trust_v against_o all_o emergency_n with_o the_o management_n of_o its_o own_o might_n conclude_v always_o thus_o submission_n be_v our_o duty_n and_o confidence_n our_o prudence_n bishop_n bancroft_n of_o oxford_n say_v in_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o his_o time_n eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la occubui_fw-la quo_fw-la mallem_fw-la episcopatus_fw-la rationem_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la dare_v quam_fw-la episcopatum_fw-la coram_fw-la hominibus_fw-la exercere_fw-la judge_v stamford_n say_v in_o q._n mary_n time_n in_o quae_fw-la reservamur_fw-la tempora_fw-la dct_n deus_fw-la nt_v magistratus_fw-la rationem_fw-la coram_fw-la eo_fw-la reddam_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la magistratum_fw-la coram_fw-la hominibus_fw-la exerceam_fw-la his_o book_n contain_v two_o part_n one_o of_o the_o plea_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o other_o of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n in_o he_o say_v mr._n fulbeck_n there_o be_v force_n and_o weight_n and_o no_o common_a kind_n of_o stile_n in_o matter_n very_o few_o have_v go_v beyond_o he_o in_o method_n none_o have_v overtake_v he_o in_o the_o order_n of_o his_o writing_n he_o be_v smooth_a yet_o sharp_a pleasant_a yet_o grave_a and_o sure_o his_o method_n may_v be_v a_o law_n to_o the_o writer_n that_o succeed_v he_o heavy_a say_v he_o be_v the_o weight_n of_o innocent_a blood_n consider_v we_o either_o the_o inward_a fear_n attend_v the_o guilt_n of_o it_o or_o the_o outward_a providence_n of_o god_n watch_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o it_o one_o that_o be_v before_o he_o have_v apprehend_v a_o fish_n head_n in_o the_o platter_n for_o the_o head_n of_o he_o who_o he_o have_v murder_v and_o another_o after_o a_o horrid_a murder_n be_v observe_v to_o have_v his_o hand_n continual_o upon_o his_o dagger_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n john_n jeffrey_n sir_n john_n jeffrey_n be_v bear_v in_o sussex_n where_o he_o leave_v behind_o he_o a_o fair_a estate_n to_o his_o daughter_n he_o so_o profit_v in_o the_o study_n of_o our_o municipal_a law_n that_o he_o be_v prefer_v secondary_a judge_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n and_o thence_o advance_v by_o queen_n elizabeth_n in_o michaelmas-term_n the_o nineteen_o of_o her_o reign_n to_o be_v lord_n chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n which_o place_n he_o discharge_v for_o the_o term_n of_o two_o year_n to_o his_o great_a commendation_n he_o leave_v one_o daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v to_o sir_n edward_n montague_n since_o baron_n of_o boughton_n by_o who_o he_o have_v but_o one_o daughter_n elizabeth_n marry_v to_o robert_n barty_n earl_n of_o lindsey_n mother_n to_o the_o true_o honourable_a montague_n earl_n of_o lindsey_n and_o lord_n great_a chamberlain_n of_o england_n this_o worthy_a judge_n die_v in_o the_o 21._o of_o queen_n elizabeth_n this_o be_v he_o who_o be_v call_v the_o plod_v student_n who_o industry_n perfect_v nature_n and_o be_v perfect_v by_o experience_n he_o read_v not_o to_o argue_v only_o for_o that_o be_v vanity_n nor_o to_o believe_v and_o trust_v for_o that_o be_v easiness_n nor_o to_o discourse_n for_o that_o be_v idle_a but_o to_o weigh_v and_o consider_v for_o that_o be_v prudence_n he_o have_v his_o study_n for_o pleasure_n and_o privacy_n for_o
experience_n and_o acquaintance_n with_o the_o situation_n of_o any_o place_n the_o humour_n or_o interest_n of_o any_o people_n the_o weakness_n and_o strength_n of_o any_o enemy_n the_o advantage_n or_o disadvantage_n of_o any_o undertake_n ripen_v circumstance_n towards_o success_n but_o he_o be_v call_v off_o to_o a_o new_a and_o unacquainted_a scene_n of_o action_n where_o he_o shall_v lose_v his_o ar●y_n be●o●e_v he_o know_v how_o to_o employ_v it_o his_o friend_n at_o court_n grow_v few_o and_o cold_a his_o foe_n many_o and_o active_a his_o affront_n continual_a to_o disorder_v he_o by_o passion_n or_o sink_v he_o in_o despair_n his_o commission_n be_v but_o short_a before_o but_o be_v none_o now_o only_o three_o hundred_o man_n stick_v to_o he_o his_o money_n fail_v his_o noble_a follower_n withdraw_v his_o common_a soldier_n mutiny_n and_o he_o be_v recall_v and_o happy_a have_v he_o be_v can_v he_o have_v be_v quiet_a but_o nothing_o will_v complete_a some_o man_n design_n but_o his_o ruin_n and_o nothing_o can_v ruin_v he_o but_o honour_n that_o at_o once_o please_v his_o humour_n and_o waste_v his_o estate_n earl-marshal_n of_o ireland_n he_o be_v make_v and_o thither_o he_o go_v in_o great_a state_n to_o die_v anno_fw-la 1576_o and_o the_o 36_o of_o his_o age_n a_o year_n fatal_a to_o that_o family_n which_o none_o of_o they_o exceed_v but_o the_o last_o who_o have_v be_v happy_a if_o he_o have_v die_v soon_o or_o live_v long_o than_o he_o do_v although_o sir_n walter_n devereux_n have_v not_o that_o success_n over_o other_o which_o his_o valour_n deserve_v yet_o he_o have_v that_o conquest_n of_o himself_o that_o virtue_n only_o give_v show_v himself_o as_o good_a at_o the_o buckler_n as_o at_o the_o sword_n at_o suffer_v as_o well_o as_o act_n all_o his_o change_n from_o without_o he_o bear_v with_o none_o within_o his_o even_a and_o solid_a mind_n that_o fashion_v its_o own_o fate_n enjoy_v its_o constant_a calm_n amid_o all_o the_o tempest_n of_o malice_n and_o ambition_n those_o ignoble_a course_n be_v not_o great_a argument_n of_o his_o enemy_n narrowness_n and_o degeneracy_n than_o his_o resolve_a patience_n be_v of_o his_o largeness_n and_o generousness_n of_o spirit_n he_o be_v as_o much_o above_o those_o small_a trick_n as_o they_o be_v below_o his_o adversary_n we_o make_v ourselves_o more_o injury_n than_o be_v offer_v we_o and_o the_o apprehension_n of_o wrong_n do_v more_o har●_n than_o the_o smart_a part_n of_o the_o wrong_n itself_o it_o be_v the_o wiseman_n glory_n and_o the_o statesman_n prudence_n to_o pass_v by_o offence_n a_o fool_n strike_v cato_n in_o the_o bath_n and_o when_o he_o be_v sorry_a for_o it_o cato_n have_v forget_v it_o for_o say_v seneca_n melius_fw-la putavit_fw-la non_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la quam_fw-la ignoscere_fw-la light_a injury_n be_v make_v none_o by_o a_o not-regarding_a which_o with_o a_o pursue_a revenge_n grow_v both_o to_o height_n and_o burden_n and_o live_v to_o mischief_n we_o when_o they_o may_v die_v to_o secure_v we_o it_o be_v princely_a say_v one_o to_o disdain_v a_o wrong_n who_o when_o ambassador_n have_v offer_v undecence_n use_v not_o to_o chide_v but_o deny_v they_o audience_n as_o if_o silence_n be_v the_o way_n royal_a to_o revenge_v a_o wrong_n the_o upper_a region_n be_v most_o compose_v the_o wise_a rage_n the_o least_o know_v that_o observation_n and_o resentment_n do_v but_o provoke_v and_o encourage_v that_o malice_n which_o neglect_n and_o silence_n dead_v and_o dissipate_v and_o it_o be_v sir_n walter_n be_v father_n maxim_n that_o discontent_n be_v the_o great_a weakness_n of_o a_o generous_a soul_n which_o be_v always_o so_o intent_n upon_o its_o unhappiness_n that_o it_o forget_v its_o remedy_n this_o lord_n be_v a_o great_a instance_n of_o that_o maxim_n that_o it_o be_v a_o equal_a mischief_n to_o distrust_v all_o as_o to_o believe_v all_o although_o of_o the_o two_o the_o safe_a be_v to_o distrust_v for_o fear_n have_v secure_v this_o noble_a person_n while_o confidence_n ruin_v he_o it_o be_v a_o virtue_n only_o when_o man_n be_v innocent_a but_o ever_o since_o the_o bane_n of_o those_o that_o own_o it_o three_o thing_n undo_v this_o earl_n 1._o that_o he_o can_v not_o imagine_v he_o be_v to_o be_v ruin_v by_o his_o advancement_n 2._o that_o he_o never_o mistrust_v a_o oath_n 3._o that_o he_o never_o consider_v that_o as_o prince_n so_o favourite_n have_v many_o eye_n and_o long_a hand_n he_o that_o be_v so_o open_a as_o to_o reserve_v nothing_o from_o friend_n be_v renown_v for_o charity_n but_o he_o that_o be_v so_o to_o lie_v at_o the_o mercy_n of_o all_o be_v mark_v for_o ruin_n no_o soon_o understand_v my_o lord_n of_o leicester_n essex_n his_o disposition_n but_o the_o bitter_a fool_n pace_n can_v tell_v his_o fortune_n beg_v of_o my_o lord_n at_o his_o departure_n the_o make_n of_o his_o mourning_n and_o add_v you_o and_o i_o have_v do_v for_o this_o world_n walter_n earl_n of_o essex_n have_v be_v happy_a if_o he_o have_v not_o live_v in_o my_o lord_n of_o leicester_n time_n his_o son_n robert_n renown_v have_v he_o not_o be_v sir_n robert_n cecil_n contemporary_a and_o his_o grandchild_n a_o hero_n have_v he_o not_o know_v my_o lord_n say_v and_o mr._n hampden_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o thomas_n rat●lif_n earl_n of_o sussex_n thomas_n ratclif_n earl_n of_o sussex_n be_v of_o a_o very_a noble_a and_o ancient_a lineage_n honour_v through_o many_o descen●s_n by_o the_o title_n of_o viscount_n fitz-walters_n he_o be_v a_o goodly_a gentleman_n and_o of_o a_o brave_a noblenature_n true_a and_o constant_a to_o his_o friend_n and_o servant_n note_v for_o honesty_n a_o very_a excellent_a soldier_n be_v one_o of_o the_o queen_n martialist_n who_o do_v very_o good_a service_n in_o ireland_n at_o her_o first_o accession_n til●_n she_o recall_v he_o to_o the_o court_n where_o she_o make_v hi●_n lord_n chamberlain_n and_o though_o he_o be_v no●_n endow_v with_o the_o cunningness_n and_o dexterity_n as_o other_o be_v yet_o upon_o his_o deat●-h●d_n he_o give_v his_o friend_n a_o caveat_n who_o they_o shall_v beware_v his_o word_n say_v sir_n robert_n naunton_n be_v these_o i_o be_o now_o pass_v into_o another_o world_n and_o must_v leave_v you_o to_o your_o fortune_n and_o to_o the_o queen_n grace_n but_o beware_v of_o the_o gyp●ie_n for_o he_o will_v be_v too_o hard_a for_o you_o all_o you_o know_v not_o the_o beast_n so_o well_o as_o i_o do_v his_o prowess_n and_o integrity_n draw_v the_o soldier_n after_o he_o leicester_n courtship_n and_o cunning_a the_o courtier_n cecil_n prudence_n and_o service_n the_o statesman_n this_o thomas_n ratclif_n lord_n fitz-walter_n second_o earl_n of_o sussex_n of_o that_o surname_n be_v twice_o lord_n deputy_n of_o ireland_n by_o his_o prudence_n he_o prevent_v the_o break_v out_o of_o a_o actual_a rebellion_n in_o that_o kingdom_n and_o no_o wonder_n if_o in_o his_o time_n it_o rain_v not_o war_n there_o see_v his_o diligence_n disperse_v the_o cloud_n before_o they_o can_v gather_v together_o thus_o he_o who_o cure_v a_o disease_n may_v be_v skilful_a but_o he_o that_o prevent_v it_o be_v the_o best_a physician_n be_v call_v home_o by_o the_o queen_n to_o be_v lord_n chamberlain_n a_o constant_a court_n faction_n be_v maintain_v between_o he_o and_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n these_o two_o party_n divide_v the_o court_n whilst_o the_o cecilian_o as_o neuter_n do_v look_v upon_o they_o sussex_n have_v a_o great_a estate_n leave_v by_o his_o ancestor_n leicester_n as_o great_a give_v or_o restore_v he_o by_o the_o queen_n sussex_n be_v the_o honest_a man_n and_o great_a soldier_n leicester_n the_o more_o facete_fw-la courtier_n and_o deep_a politician_n not_o for_o the_o general_a good_a but_o his_o own_o particular_a profit_n great_a be_v the_o animosity_n betwixt_o they_o and_o what_o in_o vain_a the_o queen_n endeavour_v death_n perform_v take_v this_o earl_n away_o and_o so_o ●he_v competition_n end_v new-hall_n in_o essex_n be_v the_o place_n if_o not_o of_o his_o birth_n of_o his_o principal_a habitation_n he_o lie_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n olive_n hartstreet_n london_n the_o first_o of_o queen_n elizabeth_n find_v this_o brave_a earl_n command_v ireland_n in_o peace_n and_o plenty_n with_o three_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o horse_n and_o eight_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o foot_n prudent_o garrison_v and_o well_o pay_v a●d_v the_o second_o employ_v he_o thither_o again_o with_o instruction_n that_o he_o shall_v beware_v above_o all_o thing_n lest_o the_o irish_a be_v a_o uncivil_a people_n and_o therefore_o the_o more_o superstitious_a shall_v by_o the_o cunning_a practice_n of_o the_o french_a be_v excite_v to_o rebellion_n under_o the_o pretext_n of_o religion_n 2._o that_o he_o shall_v fortify_v ophale_n with_o castle_n and_o fort_n 3._o that_o
in_o the_o voyage_n to_o portugal_n behave_v himself_o valiant_o and_o honourable_o as_o also_o at_o bergen_n in_o the_o netherlands_o when_o it_o be_v besiege_v by_o the_o spaniard_n approve_v himself_o a_o young_a man_n of_o invincible_a valour_n in_o the_o defence_n thereof_o who_o also_o in_o the_o day_n wherein_o kinsale_n be_v assault_v be_v place_v in_o the_o first_o rank_n near_o of_o all_o unto_o the_o town_n and_o with_o no_o less_o success_n than_o valour_n to_o the_o great_a safety_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n beat_z back_z and_o put_v to_o flight_v the_o spaniard_n who_o in_o the_o same_o day_n make_v several_a sally_n out_o of_o the_o town_n know_v therefore_o that_o we_o in_o intuition_n of_o the_o premise_n have_v appoint_v the_o aforesaid_a thomas_n rope●_n knight_n etc._n etc._n then_o follow_v his_o patent_n wherein_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o in_o the_o three_o of_o his_o reign_n create_v he_o baron_n of_o bauntree_n and_o viscount_n baltinglass_n in_o ireland_n he_o be_v a_o principal_a mean_n to_o break_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o irish_a rebel_n for_o wh●re●s_o former_o the_o english_a be_v loa●ed_v with_o their_o own_o clothes_n s●_n that_o their_o ●●ipping_n into_o bogs_n do_v make_v they_o and_o the_o clop_v of_o their_o breech_n do_v keep_v they_o prisoner_n therein_o he_o first_o be_v then_o a_o commander_n put_v himself_o into_o irish_a trouze_n and_o be_v imitate_v first_o by_o all_o his_o officer_n than_o soldier_n so_o that_o thus_o habit_v they_o make_v the_o more_o effectual_a execution_n on_o their_o enemy_n he_o die_v at_o roper_n rest_v anno_fw-la dom._n 164._o and_o be_v bury_v with_o anne_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o sir_n henry_n harrington_n in_o st._n john_n church_n in_o dublin_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n henry_n umpton_n sir_n henry_n umpton_n be_v bear_v at_o wadley_n in_o berkshire_n he_o be_v son_n to_o sir_n edward_n umpton_n by_o anne_n the_o relict_n of_o john_n dudley_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o edward_n seymour_n duke_n of_o somerset_n he_o be_v employ_v by_o queen_n elizabeth_n ambassador_n into_o france_n where_o he_o so_o behave_v himself_o right_a stout_o in_o her_o behalf_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o particular_a in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n anno_fw-la 1592._o be_v sensible_a of_o some_o injury_n offer_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n he_o send_v he_o this_o ensue_a challenge_n for_o as_o much_o as_o late_o in_o the_o lodging_n of_o my_o lo●d_a duke_n mayne_n and_o in_o public_a elsewhere_o impudent_o indiscreet_o and_o overbold_o you_o speak_v bad_o of_o my_o sovereign_n who_o sacred_a person_n here_o in_o this_o country_n i_o represent_v to_o maintain_v both_o by_o word_n and_o weapon_n her_o honour_n which_o never_o be_v call_v in_o question_n among_o people_n of_o honest_o and_o virtue_n i_o say_v you_o have_v wicked_o lie_v in_o speak_v so_o base_o of_o my_o sovereign_n and_o you_o shall_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o lie_n whensoever_o you_o shall_v dare_v to_o tax_v her_o honour_n moreover_o than_o her_o sacred_a person_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o compleet_n and_o virtuous_a princess_n that_o live_v in_o this_o world_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o the_o tongue_n of_o such_o a_o perfidious_a traitor_n to_o her_o law_n and_o country_n as_o you_o be_v and_o hereupon_o i_o do_v defy_v you_o and_o challenge_v your_o person_n to_o i_o with_o such_o manner_n of_o arm_n as_o you_o shall_v like_v or_o choose_v be_v it_o either_o on_o horseback_n or_o on_o foot_n nor_o will_v i_o have_v you_o to_o think_v any_o inequality_n of_o person_n between_o we_o i_o be_v issue_v of_o as_o great_a a_o race_n and_o noble_a house_n every_o way_n as_o yourself_o so_o assign_v i_o a_o indifferent_a place_n i_o will_v there_o maintain_v my_o word_n and_o the_o lie_n which_o i_o give_v you_o and_o which_o you_o shall_v not_o endure_v if_o you_o have_v any_o courage_n at_o all_o in_o you_o if_o you_o consent_v not_o to_o meet_v i_o hereupon_o i_o will_v hold_v you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o be_v general_o hold_v one_o of_o the_o arrant_a coward_n and_o most_o slanderous_a slave_n that_o live_v in_o all_o france_n i_o expect_v your_o answer_n i_o find_v not_o what_o answer_n be_v return_v this_o sir_n henry_n die_v in_o the_o french_a king_n camp_n before_o lofear_n have_v his_o corpse_n bring_v over_o to_o london_n and_o carry_v in_o a_o coach_n to_o wadley_n thence_o to_o farington_n where_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n on_o tuesday_n the_o eight_o of_o july_n 1596._o he_o have_v allow_v he_o a_o baron_n hearse_n because_o he_o die_v ambassador_n leaguer_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o essex_n have_v his_o introduction_n to_o favour_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o leicester_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o mother_n a_o tie_n of_o affinity_n this_o young_a lord_n be_v a_o most_o goodly_a person_n in_o who_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o urbanity_n or_o innate_a courtesy_n which_o both_o win_v the_o queen_n and_o too_o much_o take_v upon_o the_o people_n to_o gaze_v upon_o the_o new-adopted_a son_n of_o her_o favour_n he_o be_v note_v even_o of_o those_o that_o true_o love_v and_o honour_v he_o for_o too_o bold_a a_o engrosser_n both_o of_o fame_n and_o favour_n have_v upon_o occasion_n leave_v the_o court_n for_o a_o while_n he_o give_v a_o fair_a opportunity_n for_o his_o foe_n to_o undermine_v he_o so_o that_o he_o live_v a_o mixture_n between_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n once_o very_o great_a in_o her_o favour_n which_o be_v afterward_o lose_v for_o want_v of_o consideration_n and_o cunningness_n he_o be_v raise_v by_o leicester_n to_o poise_v rawley_n as_o rawley_n be_v by_o sussex_n to_o check_v leicester_n indeed_o pity_n first_o open_v the_o door_n to_o he_o for_o his_o father_n sake_n that_o die_v in_o ireland_n alliance_n lead_v he_o in_o for_o his_o father-in-law_n sake_n observation_n that_o reign_v at_o court_n his_o own_o royal_a blood_n welcome_v he_o for_o his_o mother_n knowles_n that_o be_v kin_n to_o her_o majesty_n his_o good_a part_n his_o tall_a and_o comely_a personage_n his_o sweet_a disposition_n and_o incomparable_a nature_n his_o noble_a ancestor_n his_o fair_a though_o impair_v fortune_n bring_v he_o first_o to_o favour_n and_o then_o to_o dalliance_n he_o be_v a_o masterpiece_n of_o court_n and_o camp_n his_o beauty_n ennamel_n his_o valour_n and_o his_o valour_n be_v a_o foil_n to_o his_o beauty_n both_o draw_v those_o noble_a respect_n of_o love_n and_o honour_n both_o aw_v both_o endear_n it_o be_v his_o nobleness_n that_o ●e_n disinherit_v none_o it_o be_v his_o weakness_n that_o he_o trust_v all_o whereby_o he_o suffer_v more_o from_o those_o that_o shall_v hau●_n be_v his_o friend_n than_o from_o they_o who_o be_v his_o enemy_n good_a man_n his_o ruin_n be_v that_o he_o measure_v other_o breast_n by_o his_o own_o and_o that_o he_o think_v mankind_n be_v as_o innocent_a as_o his_o own_o person_n his_o merit_n gain_v applause_n and_o his_o parasite_n swell_v it_o to_o popularity_n and_o the_o last_o enjealousy_v that_o majesty_n which_o the_o first_o have_v oblige_v his_o youthful_a and_o rash_a sally_n abroad_o give_v too_o much_o opportunity_n to_o his_o enemy_n whisper_n and_o too_o visible_a occasion_n for_o her_o majesty_n suspicion_n that_o he_o be_v either_o weak_a and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v favoured●_n or_o dangerous_a and_o so_o to_o be_v suppress_v absence_n make_v prince_n forget_v those_o they_o love_v and_o mistrust_v those_o they_o fear_v exact_a correspondence_n be_v the_o sinew_n of_o private_a and_o of_o public_a friendship_n so_o great_a a_o master_n he_o think_v himself_o of_o his_o sovereign_n affection_n that_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v master_n of_o himself_o and_o steal_v to_o france_n without_o leave_n where_o say_v the_o queen_n he_o may_v have_v be_v knock_v on_o the_o head_n as_o sidney_n be_v his_o journey_n to_o france_n be_v not_o more_o rash_a than_o his_o voyage_n to_o cales_n be_v renown_v yet_o the_o one_o give_v the_o envious_a argument_n of_o his_o disobedience_n and_o the_o other_o of_o his_o disloyalty_n his_o enemy_n suggest_v that_o in_o the_o first_o he_o contemn_v his_o mistress_n and_o that_o in_o the_o second_o he_o have_v a_o design_n upon_o she_o his_o action_n at_o cales_n be_v applaud_v but_o his_o triumph_n be_v too_o solemn_a his_o panegyric_n too_o high_a his_o train_n t●o_fw-la princely_a his_o ●_z a●d_a knighthood_n too_o cheap_a his_o popularity_n too_o much_o affect_v and_o his_o ear_n more_o open_a to●_n hear_v what_o he_o have_v done●_n ●_z t●an_n what_o he_o be_v if_o his_o manhood_n have_v be_v as_o slow_a as_o his_o slow_o youth_n he_o have_v be_v
expedition_n and_o civility_n make_v he_o the_o great_a master_n of_o request_n at_o court_n so_o his_o marriage_n with_o the_o heir-general_a of_o the_o dennies_n shall_v get_v he_o a_o estate_n in_o the_o country_n wherewith_o he_o complete_v his_o kindness_n with_o bounty_n and_o adorn_v his_o bounty_n with_o courtesy_n courtesy_n not_o affect_v but_o natural_o make_v up_o of_o humility_n that_o secure_v he_o from_o envy_n and_o a_o civility_n that_o keep_v he_o in_o esteem_n he_o be_v happy_a in_o a_o expression_n that_o be_v high_a and_o not_o formal_a and_o a_o language_n that_o be_v courtly_a and_o yet_o real_a observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n thomas_n lake_n sir_n thomas_n lake_n be_v breed_v a_o scholar_n under_o saravia_n in_o hampshire_n a_o statesman_n under_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n at_o court_n where_o such_o his_o dexterity_n and_o dispatch_n that_o he_o will_v indite_v write_v and_o discourse_n at_o the_o same_o time_n more_o exact_o than_o most_o man_n can_v several_o perform_v they_o be_v then_o call_v the_o swift-sure_a such_o his_o celerity_n and_o solidity_n in_o all_o affair_n from_o the_o secretary_n amanuensis_fw-la he_o be_v promote_v the_o queen_n clerk_n of_o the_o signet_n to_o who_o he_o read_v french_a and_o latin_a to_o her_o die_a day_n for_o he_o be_v read_v to_o she_o when_o the_o countess_n of_o warwick_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o queen_n be_v depart_v in_o which_o tongue_n she_o often_o say_v he_o surpass_v her_o secretary_n such_o his_o sufficiency_n especial_o in_o keep_v secret_n that_o king_n james_n employ_v he_o in_o some_o french_a affair_n at_o his_o first_o arrival_n without_o cecil_n and_o afterward_o as_o secretary_n of_o state_n above_o he_o for_o king_n james_n that_o love_v what_o ever_o be_v facile_a and_o fluent_a be_v take_v among_o other_o his_o ability_n with_o his_o latin_a pen_n say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o state_n fit_a to_o serve_v the_o great_a prince_n in_o europe_n and_o that_o the_o secretary_n place_n need_v he_o more_o than_o he_o it_o of_o who_o i_o have_v no_o more_o to_o add_v but_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o noble_a hand_n that_o first_o lead_v mr._n george_n villiers_n to_o king_n james_n his_o favour_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o lyonel_n cranfield_n earl_n of_o middlesex_n sir_n lyonel_n be_v bear_v in_o basinghal-street_n a_o citizen_n breed_v in_o the_o customhouse_n a_o merchant-adventurer_n his_o own_o tutor_n and_o his_o own_o university_n though_o his_o family_n be_v ancient_a in_o gloucestershire_n and_o his_o arm_n in_o the_o herald_n office_n king_n james_n be_v take_v with_o he_o for_o his_o brief_n clear_a strong_a and_o pertinent_a discourse_n the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n be_v displease_v because_o he_o will_v stand_v without_o he_o yea_o in_o some_o thing_n against_o he_o many_o be_v as_o active_a as_o this_o stir_a lord_n none_o more_o exact_a his_o presence_n be_v comely_a his_o countenance_n cheerful_a and_o grave_a his_o soul_n witty_a and_o wise_a his_o apprehension_n quick_a and_o solid_a his_o thought_n settle_v and_o resolve_v when_o one_o ask_v he_o how_o a_o man_n may_v prevent_v death_n he_o say_v get_v to_o be_v lord-treasurer_n for_o none_o die_v in_o that_o office_n though_o no_o scholar_n yet_o be_v he_o bountiful_a to_o scholar_n though_o a_o courtier_n yet_o be_v he_o hospitable_a in_o the_o country_n though_o he_o suffer_v much_o yet_o be_v he_o content_v and_o though_o he_o lose_v much_o yet_o be_v he_o charitable_a very_o serviceable_a he_o be_v to_o the_o state_n in_o the_o business_n of_o trade_n in_o general_n but_o most_o in_o that_o of_o the_o custom-house_n in_o particular_a his_o first_o preferment_n be_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o wardrobe_n his_o second_o be_v the_o mastership_n of_o the_o cou●t_n of_o ward_n and_o livery_n and_o his_o three_o the_o treasurer-ship_n of_o england_n in_o the_o last_o whereof_o his_o improvement_n of_o the_o revenue_n gain_v he_o not_o more_o honour_n with_o the_o king_n than_o it_o d●d_v he_o envy_v from_o the_o courtier_n while_o to_o piece_n out_o the_o treasure_n with_o the_o expense_n he_o husband_v the_o one_o so_o thrifty_o and_o retrench_v the_o other_o so_o rigid_o that_o malice_n itself_o after_o many_o attempt_n to_o that_o purpose_n can_v find_v no_o fault_n with_o his_o exact_a account_n in_o the_o boundless_a trust_n of_o the_o tempt_a treasury_n when_o the_o prince_n be_v in_o spain_n he_o be_v the_o statesman_n of_o the_o council-table_n and_o the_o chief_a minister_n of_o the_o cabal_n manage_v all_o the_o dispatch_n and_o overlook_v all_o the_o expense_n in_o the_o last_o of_o which_o service_n he_o run_v counter_a to_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n inclination_n and_o his_o own_o interest_n which_o be_v to_o keep_v himself_o up_o by_o that_o noble_a person_n be_v favour_n as_o he_o rise_v by_o his_o alliance_n the_o occasion_n of_o his_o preferment_n may_v be_v some_o save_a secret_n of_o the_o custome-house-man_n to_o improve_v the_o revenue_n the_o reason_n of_o his_o decline_n be_v some_o thrifty_a suggestion_n touch_v the_o courtier_n to_o preserve_v it_o this_o be_v certain_a he_o be_v a_o man_n fit_a for_o government_n who_o quick_o apprehend_v where_o any_o evil_n be_v and_o have_v capacity_n enough_o to_o apply_v the_o remedy_n only_o he_o have_v a_o little_a too_o stiff_a a_o nature_n that_o will_v not_o easy_o yield_v when_o he_o find_v on_o which_o side_n there_o be_v most_o reason_n and_o too_o much_o of_o the_o city_n in_o his_o maxim_n which_o pretend_v to_o attain_v to_o that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n which_o politician_n think_v not_o proper_a to_o arrive_v at_o but_o by_o a_o leisurely_o fuccession_n of_o age_n and_o generation_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o henry_n howard_n earl_n of_o northampton_n this_o family_n have_v endear_v itself_o to_o many_o king_n by_o its_o service_n but_o to_o none_o more_o than_o king_n james_n by_o its_o obligation_n thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n be_v as_o it_o be_v his_o mother_n martyr_n execute_v for_o a_o design_n to_o marry_v she_o and_o all_o his_o relation_n his_o confessor_n keep_v under_o for_o their_o inclination_n to_o advance_v he_o reasonable_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o my_o lord_n that_o duke_n brother_n shall_v be_v make_v baron_n of_o marnhill_n earl_n of_o northampton_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n privy-councillor_n lord_n privy_a seal_n and_o lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n learning_n in_o any_o man_n have_v king_n james_n his_o affection_n especial_o in_o a_o nobleman_n as_o our_o statesman_n who_o be_v as_o serious_a a_o student_n in_o kings-colledge_n and_o trinity-hall_n in_o cambridge_n as_o a_o discern_a observator_fw-la in_o rome_n and_o florence_n in_o italy_n his_o dispensative_a against_o the_o suppased_a poison_n of_o prophecy_n dedicate_v to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n bespeak_v he_o a_o great_a and_o a_o general_a scholar_n his_o speech_n at_o cambridge_n and_o in_o star-chamber_n argue_v he_o both_o witty_a and_o wise_a his_o expense_n show_v he_o public-spirited_a the_o unparalleled_a port_n of_o his_o family_n and_o dependent_n a_o ancient_a nobleman_n his_o design_v of_o audley-end_a and_o build_v of_o suffolk-house_n a_o architect_n his_o hospital_n for_o tw●lve_o poor_a woman_n and_o a_o governor_n at_o rise_n in_o norfolk_n for_o twelve_o poor_a man_n and_o a_o governor_n at_o clin_n in_o shropshire_n for_o twenty_o poor_a man_n and_o a_o governor_n at_o greenwich_n in_o kent_n whereof_o eight_o to_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o shose-sham_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v a_o charitable_a man_n his_o use_v of_o all_o his_o interest_n to_o avoid_v the_o burden_n and_o weight_n of_o the_o treasurer_n place_n and_o procure_v it_o for_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n his_o nephew_n his_o noble_a disposition_n not_o to_o advance_v himself_o by_o court-flattery_n or_o his_o fortune_n by_o state_n employment_n be_v a_o bachelor_n and_o a_o student_n a_o instance_n of_o my_o lord_n bacon_n observation_n he_o that_o have_v wife_n and_o child_n have_v give_v hostage_n to_o fortune_n for_o they_o be_v impediment_n to_o great_a erterprise_n either_o to_o virtue_n or_o mischief_n certain_o the_o best_a work_n and_o of_o great_a merit_n for_o the_o public_a proceed_v from_o the_o unmarried_a and_o the_o childeless_a which_o both_o in_o affection_n and_o mean_n have_v marry_v and_o endow_v the_o public_a but_o to_o conclude_v this_o particular_a this_o lord_n tell_v his_o intimate_a secretary_n mr._n george_n penny_n who_o relate_v it_o to_o my_o author_n that_o his_o nativity_n at_o his_o father_n desire_n be_v calculate_v by_o a_o skilful_a italian_a astrologer_n who_o tell_v he_o that_o this_o his_o infant-son_n shall_v taste_v of_o much_o trouble_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o life_n even_o to_o the_o want_n of_o a_o meal_n meat_n but_o his_o old_a age_n shall_v make_v amends_o
captain_n in_o the_o military_a war_n of_o france_n and_o there_o knight_v for_o his_o good_a service_n under_o henry_n the_o four_o the_o then_o french_a king_n he_o be_v employ_v as_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o serjeant-major_a of_o his_o whole_a army_n in_o ireland_n under_o robert_n earl_n of_o essex_n and_o charles_n baron_n of_o mountjoy_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n eliz._n by_o king_n james_n the_o first●_o he_o be_v make_v baron_n of_o dantsey_n and_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o also_o lord_n precedent_n of_o munster_n and_o governor_n of_o guernsey_n by_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o he_o be_v create_v earl_n of_o danby_n make_v one_o of_o his_o privy-councel_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n in_o his_o late_a time_n by_o reason_n o●_n imperfect_a health_n considerate_o decline_v more_o ●●ive_a employment_n full_a of_o honour_n wound_n and_o day_n he_o die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1643._o laus_fw-la deo_fw-la for_o many_o year_n before_o st._n george_n have_v not_o be_v more_o magnificent_o mount_v i_o mean_v the_o solemnity_n of_o his_o feast_n more_o sumptuous_o observe_v than_o when_o this_o earl_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o morton_n be_v install_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n one_o may_v have_v there_o behold_v the_o abridgement_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n in_o their_o attendance_n the_o scotish_n earl_n like_o xeux_n his_o picture_n adorn_v with_o all_o art_n and_o costliness_n whilst_o our_o english_a earl_n like_o the_o plain_a sheet_n of_o apelles_n by_o the_o gravity_n of_o his_o habit_n get_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o gallantry_n of_o his_o cortival_n with_o judicious_a beholder_n he_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o civil_a war_n and_o by_o his_o will_n make_v 1639._o se●led_v his_o large_a estate_n on_o his_o hopeful_a nephew_n henry_n de_fw-fr anvers_n snatch_v away_o be●ore_o full_o of_o age_n to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o all_o good_a man_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n george_n crook_n sir_n george_n crook_n son_n of_o sir_n john_n crook_n and_o elizabeth_n unton_n his_o wife_n be_v bear_v at_o chilton_n in_o buckingham-shire_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n breed_v first_o in_o oxford_n than_o a_o double_a reader_n in_o the_o inner_a temple_n sergeant_n at_o law_n and_o the_o king_n sergeant_n justice_n first_o of_o the_o common_a bench_n 22._o jac._n and_o then_o of_o the_o upper_a bench_n 4_o caroli_n his_o ability_n in_o his_o profession_n be_v sufficient_o attest_v by_o his_o own_o print_a report_n eight_o eminent_a judge_n of_o the_o law_n out_o of_o their_o knowledge_n of_o his_o great_a wisdom_n learning_n and_o integrity_n approve_v and_o allow_v they_o to_o be_v publish_v for_o the_o common_a benefit_n his_o only_a defect_n be_v that_o he_o be_v against_o the_o ancient_a naval-aid_n call_v ship-money_n both_o public_o in_o westminster-hall_n and_o private_o in_o his_o judgement_n demand_v by_o the_o king_n even_o at_o that_o time_n when_o our_o neighbour_n not_o only_o encroach_v upon_o our_o trade_n but_o dispute_v our_o right_n in_o the_o narrow-sea_n though_o conclude_v to_o subscribe_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o court_n by_o plurality_n of_o voice_n the_o countryman_n wit_n level_v to_o his_o brain_n will_v not_o for_o many_o year_n be_v forget_v that_o ship-money_n may_v be_v get_v by_o hook_n and_o not_o by_o crook_n though_o since_o they_o have_v pay_v tax_n loin_n to_o the_o little_a finger_n and_o scorpion_n to_o the_o rod_n of_o ship-money_n but_o whether_o by_o hook_n or_o crook_n let_v other_o inquire_v hampden_n share_n for_o which_o he_o go_v to_o law_n be_v but_o eighteen_o shilling_n though_o it_o cost_v the_o nation_n since_o eighteen_o million_o consider_v his_o decline_a and_o decay_a age_n and_o desire_v to_o examine_v his_o life_n and_o prepare_v a_o account_n to_o the_o supreme_a judge_n he_o petition_v king_n charl●s_n for_o a_o writ_n of_o e●se_n which_o though_o in_o some_o sort_n deny_v what_o wise_a master_n will_v willing_o part_v with_o a_o good_a servant_n be_v in_o effect_n grant_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o good_a king_n exact_v from_o his_o subject_n no_o service_n beyond_o their_o year_n and_o ability_n and_o take_v it_o better_o at_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o confess_v his_o infirmity_n than_o if_o he_o have_v conceal_v they_o discharge_v he_o for_o the_o pain_n though_o he_o allow_v he_o the_o fee_n and_o honour_n of_o chief-justice_n while_o he_o live_v wherefore_o in_o gratitude_n as_o well_o as_o conscience_n however_o he_o be_v mislead_v in_o ●he_n foresay_a matter_n of_o syhip_n money_n he_o abhor_v the_o faction_n hearty_o for_o he_o will_v say_v of_o hampden_n he_o be_v a_o dangerous_a person_n take_v heed_n of_o he_o and_o love_v the_o church_n as_o hearty_o for_o we_o be_v tell_v by_o a_o person_n of_o great_a worth_n and_o credit_n th●t_o have_v read_v over_o the_o book_n of_o canon_n 1640_o when_o it_o first_o come_v out_o and_o be_v so_o much_o speak_v against_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n and_o give_v hearty_a thanks_o to_o almighty_a god_n that_o he_o have_v live_v to_o see_v s●ch_o good_a effect_n of_o a_o convocation_n in_o a_o word_n he_o be_v no_o less_o in_o his_o life_n than_o he_o be_v in_o his_o epitaph_n now_o dead_a which_o run_v thus_o georgius_n crook_n eques_fw-la auratus_fw-la unus_fw-la justiciariorum_fw-la de_fw-la banco_n regis_fw-la judicio_fw-la linceato_fw-la &_o animo_fw-la presenti_fw-la insignis_fw-la u●ritatis_fw-la haeres_fw-la quem_fw-la nec_fw-la mina_fw-la nec_fw-la bonos_fw-es allexit_fw-la regis_fw-la au_fw-fr horitatem_fw-la &_o populi_fw-la libertatem_fw-la aequâ_fw-la lance_n libravit_fw-la religione_fw-la cordatus_fw-la vitâ_fw-la innocuus_fw-la manu_fw-la expans●_fw-mi cord_n humili_fw-la pauperes_fw-la irrogavit_fw-la mundum_fw-la vicit_fw-la &_o deseruit_fw-la anno_fw-la aerat_fw-la lxxxii_o annoque_fw-la r._n c._n i._n xvii_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la mdcxli_o observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n rob._n armstroder_n he_o be_v a_o great_a soldier_n a_o skilful_a antiquary_n and_o a_o good_a fellow_n in_o the_o first_o capacity_n i_o find_v he_o bring_v off_o five_o hundred_o english_a for_o three_o mile_n together_o without_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o man_n from_o six_o thousand_o spaniard_n along_o a_o plain_a champion_n where_o the_o enemy_n may_v have_v surround_v they_o at_o pleasure_n well_o he_o can_v handle_v bright_a armour_n in_o the_o field_n better_a he_o understand_v that_o more_o rusty_a in_o the_o tower_n therefore_o in_o his_o second_o capacity_n we_o have_v he_o pick_v up_o old_a coin_n value_v more_o a_o dollar_n which_o he_o may_v study_v than_o a_o pound_n he_o may_v spend_v yet_o though_o his_o mind_n be_v take_v with_o the_o curiosity_n of_o former_a time_n his_o inclination_n be_v very_o compliant_a with_o the_o mode_n of_o his_o own_o for_o he_o be_v excellent_a company_n in_o which_o capacity_n none_o more_o prevalent_a than_o he_o in_o germany_n where_o they_o talk_v much_o none_o more_o acceptable_a in_o denmark_n where_o they_o drink_v hard_o none_o more_o take_v in_o sweden_n where_o they_o droll_n smart_o his_o humble_a proposition_n and_o submission_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o elector_n be_v accept_v by_o the_o emperor_n 1630._o he_o go_v to_o denmark_n and_o the_o first_o night_n he_o arrive_v he_o please_v the_o king_n so_o well_o in_o drink_v health_n that_o his_o majesty_n order_v that_o his_o business_n shall_v be_v dispatch_v that_o very_a night_n and_o he_o ship_v when_o asleep_a as_o he_o be_v to_o his_o own_o amazement_n when_o awake_v and_o the_o amazement_n of_o all_o england_n when_o return_v he_o be_v here_o before_o some_o thought_n he_o have_v be_v there_o humour_n be_v the_o misterss_n of_o the_o world_n neither_o be_v he_o more_o inten●_n upon_o the_o please_a o●_n foreign_a prince_n than_o careful_a in_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o own_o especial_o in_o his_o faith_n word_n and_o impregnable_a honesty_n for_o he_o know_v a_o faithless_a prince_n be_v belove_v of_o none_o but_o suspect_v by_o his_o friend_n not_o trust_v of_o his_o enemy_n and_o forsake_v of_o all_o man_n in_o his_o great_a necessity_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o so_o take_v with_o antique_a medal_n abroad_o but_o he_o promote_v a_o new_a invention_n at_o home_n for_o to_o he_o &_o sir_n h._n wotton_n we_o owe_v it_o that_o f._n klein_n the_o german_n a_o very_a eminent_a artist_n in_o work_a tapestry_n come_v over_o to_o serve_v k._n charles_n the_o first_o a_o virtuoso_fw-la judicious_a in_o all_o liberal_a mechanical_a art_n and_o for_o 100_o pound_n per_n ann_n pension_n so_o improve_v that_o manufacture_n at_o this_o time_n very_o complete_a at_o mortlack_n in_o a_o house_n build_v by_o sir_n franci●_n crane_n upon_o king_n james_n his_o motion_n who_o give_v two_o thousand_o pound_n towards_o it_o in_o that_o place_n general_n
breath_n be_v spend_v in_o proclaim_v k._n charles_n the_o ii_o in_o the_o very_a face_n of_o his_o enemy_n as_o know_v to_o he_o to_o be_v a_o virtuous_a noble_a gentle_a just_a and_o great_a prince_n a_o perfect_a englishman_n in_o his_o inclination_n 2._o his_o great_a merit_n and_o modesty_n whereof_o k._n charles_n i._o write_v thus_o to_o his_o excellent_a queen_n there_o be_v one_o that_o do_v not_o yet_o pretend_v that_o do_v deserve_v as_o well_o as_o any_o i_o mean_v capel_n therefore_o i_o desire_v thy_o assistance_n to_o find_v out_o something_o for_o he_o before_o he_o ask_v 3._o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o noble_a but_o suffer_v family_n who_o be_v a_o husband_n to_o his_o excellent_a widow_n and_o a_o father_n to_o his_o hopeful_a child_n who_o not_o so_o much_o their_o birth_n beauty_n and_o portion_n though_o they_o be_v eminent_a for_o these_o as_o their_o virtue_n marry_v to_o the_o best_a blood_n and_o estate_n in_o the_o land_n even_o when_o they_o and_o the_o cause_n they_o suffer_v for_o be_v at_o the_o low_a it_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o good_a man_n though_o themselves_o miserable_a that_o their_o seed_n shall_v be_v mighty_a and_o their_o generation_n bless_v observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o bishop_n andrews_n i_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o prevail_v with_o my_o own_o hand_n to_o write_v this_o excellent_a prelate_n a_o statesman_n of_o england_n though_o he_o be_v privy-councillor_n in_o both_o kingdom_n for_o i_o remember_v that_o he_o will_v say_v when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o council-table_n be_v there_o any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v to_o day_n for_o the_o church_n if_o they_o answer_v yea_o than_o he_o say_v i_o will_v stay_v if_o no_o he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v go_v though_o yet_o this_o be_v a_o instance_n of_o as_o much_o prudence_n as_o any_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o our_o observation_n so_o safe_a be_v every_o man_n within_o the_o circle_n of_o his_o own_o place_n and_o so_o great_a a_o argument_n of_o ability_n have_v it_o be_v always_o confess_v to_o know_v as_o well_o what_o we_o ought_v as_o what_o we_o can_v especial_o in_o clergyman_n who_o over_n do_v abate_v their_o reverence_n and_o increase_v their_o envy_n by_o lay_v open_a those_o defect_n and_o miscarriage_n which_o be_v otherwise_o hallow_v or_o at_o least_o conceal_v in_o the_o mystic_a sacredness_n of_o their_o own_o function_n not_o but_o that_o man_n of_o that_o gravity_n and_o exactness_n of_o that_o knowledge_n and_o experience_n of_o that_o stayedness_n and_o moderation_n of_o that_o sobriety_n and_o temperance_n of_o that_o observation_n and_o diligence_n as_o bishop_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v be_v in_o all_o government_n judge_v as_o fit_a to_o manage_v public_a affair_n as_o man_n of_o any_o other_o profession_n whatever_o without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o the_o church_n which_o must_v be_v govern_v as_o well_o as_o teach_v and_o manage_v as_o well_o as_o a_o society_n dwell_v in_o the_o world_n as_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o peculiar_a people_n take_v out_o of_o it_o his_o successful_a skill_n in_o dea●ing_v with_o the_o papist_n under_o my_o lord_n of_o huntingdon_n precedent_n of_o the_o north_n and_o with_o the_o puritan_n under_o doctor_n cousin_n a_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n in_o the_o south_n recommend_v he_o to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n notice_n as_o a_o person_n too_o useful_a to_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o country-living_a who_o thereupon_o intend_v to_o set_v up_o his_o learning_n in_o a_o lecture_n at_o cambridge_n to_o confute_v the_o doctrine_n of_o rome_n unti●_n queen_n eliz._n resolve_v to_o set_v up_o his_o prudence_n in_o other_o employment_n at_o court_n to_o countermine_v its_o policy_n where_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o acuteness_n of_o his_o sermon_n take_v most_o with_o the_o most_o learned_a the_o devotion_n of_o they_o with_o the_o most_o pious_a or_o the_o prudence_n of_o they_o with_o the_o most_o wise_a it_o have_v be_v one_o thin●_n always_o to_o preach_v learned_o and_o another_o thing_n to_o preach_v wise_o for_o to_o the_o immensity_n of_o his_o learning_n he_o add_v excellent_a principle_n of_o politic_a prudence_n as_o a_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o a_o councillor_n of_o state_n wherein_o he_o be_v conspicuous_a not_o for_o the_o crafty_a project_n and_o practice_n of_o policy_n or_o for_o those_o finist_a way_n of_o artifice_n and_o subtlery_n or_o the_o admire_a depth_n of_o hypocrisy_n call_v reason_n of_o state_n no●_n the_o measure_n and_o rule_n of_o his_o politic_n and_o prudential_o be_v take_v from_o the_o great_a experience_n he_o have_v get_v and_o many_o excellent_a observation_n he_o have_v make_v out_o of_o all_o history_n as_o well_o humane_a as_o divine_a though_o he_o always_o lay_v the_o great_a weight_n upon_o the_o ground_n and_o instance_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o give_v the_o true_a judgement_n of_o wisdom_n or_o folly_n consider_v the_o mixture_n of_o state-affair_n with_o tho●e_n of_o the_o church_n in_o christian_a commonwealth_n and_o the_o fitness_n of_o sober_a and_o discreet_a clergyman_n for_o those_o of_o the_o state_n in_o all_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n how_o clergyman_n come_v to_o be_v exclude_v public_a council_n at_o any_o time_n but_o observe_v bishop_n andrews_n his_o insight_n into_o the_o fundamental_a constitution_n of_o our_o state_n as_o appear_v from_o his_o speech_n in_o the_o countess_n of_o shrewsbury_n case_n his_o distinct_a foresight_n o●_n the_o consequence_n of_o affair_n evident_a in_o his_o speech_n against_o thraske_n his_o circumspect_a care_n of_o the_o public_a visible_a in_o his_o petition_n to_o king_n james_n then_o sick_a at_o newmarket_n that_o the_o prince_n then_o under_o scotch_a tutor_n be_v educate_v by_o well-principled_n man_n the_o occasion_n that_o king_n james_n take_v to_o bring_v he_o up_o himself_o so_o exact_o in_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o o●r_a church_n that_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o he_o be_v more_o by_o his_o pen_n or_o sword_n his_o sceptre_n or_o his_o style_n the_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n his_o wondered_a skill_n in_o the_o government_n of_o this_o church_n discern_v by_o ●he_n excellent_a king_n charles_n in_o that_o he_o send_v so_o many_o bishop_n to_o consult_v with_o he_o 1625._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o church_n in_o that_o parliament_n his_o caution_n and_o moderation_n in_o ●hat_n he_o never_o unless_o upon_o gre●t_a consideration_n innovate_v in_o his_o church_n b●t_v leave_v thing_n in_o the_o same_o decency_n and_o order_n he_o ●ound_v they_o know_v that_o all_o alteration_n have_v ●heir_a danger_n i_o be_o astonish_v to_o think_v that_o bishop_n shall_v be_v forbid_v secular_a employment_n in_o our_o time_n who_o have_v more_o ampleness_n and_o compleatness_n say_v bishop_n gauden_n for_o a_o good_a man_n a_o good_a bishop_n a_o good_a christian_a a_o good_a scholar_n a_o good_a preacher_n and_o a_o good_a counsellor_n than_o bishop_n andrews_n a_o man_n of_o a_o astonish_a excellency_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o henry_n montague_n earl_n of_o manchester_n henry_n earl_n of_o manchester_n three_o son_n to_o sir_n edward_n montague_n grandchild_n to_o sir_n edward_n montague_n lord_n chief-justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o king_n edward_n the_o sixth_n time_n be_v bear_v at_o boughton_n in_o northamptonshire_n one_o skilful_a in_o mysterious_a art_n behold_v he_o when_o a_o schoolboy_n foretell_v that_o by_o the_o pregnancy_n of_o his_o part_n he_o will_v raise_v himself_o above_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o family_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v according_o he_o be_v breed_v first_o in_o christs-colledge_n in_o cambridge_n then_o in_o the_o middle_a temple_n where_o he_o attain_v to_o great_a learning_n in_o the_o law_n pass_v through_o many_o preferment_n as_o they_o be_v reckon_v up_o viz._n 1._o sergeant_n at_o l●w._n 2._o knight_v by_o k._n james_n july_n 22._o 1603._o 3._o recorder_n of_o london_n 4._o lord_n chief-justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n novemb_n 18._o 1616._o 5._o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n decemb._n 16._o 1620._o 6._o b●ron_n of_o kimbolton_n 7._o viscount_n mandevile_n 8._o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n sept._n 29._o 1631._o 9_o earl_n of_o manchester_n 10._o lord_n privy-seal_n he_o wise_o perceive_v that_o courtier_n be_v but_o as_o counter_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o prince_n raise_v and_o depress_v in_o valuation_n at_o pleasure_n be_v content_v rather_o to_o be_v set_v for_o a_o small_a sum_n than_o to_o be_v quite_o put_v up_o into_o the_o box_n thus_o in_o point_n of_o place_n and_o preferment_n be_v please_v to_o be_v what_o the_o king_n will_v have_v he_o according_a to_o his_o motto_n movendo_fw-la non_fw-la mutando_fw-la i_o he_o become_v almost_o what_o he_o will_v be_v himself_o final_o advance_v to_o a_o office_n of_o great_a honour_n when_o lord_n
with_o the_o same_o success_n that_o the_o gown-man_n harangued_a it_o before_o alexander_n of_o military_a affair_n who_o laugh_v at_o the_o scholar_n for_o talk_v of_o war_n to_o a_o soldier_n his_o defence_n of_o his_o master_n be_v the_o more_o observable_a for_o his_o civility_n to_o his_o adversary_n he_o be_v very_o cautious_a of_o reflect_v upon_o his_o patron_n enemy_n while_o he_o excuse_v he_o the_o bespatter_a of_o other_o being_n not_o the_o best_a method_n of_o purge_v he_o and_o memnon_n give_v a_o rail_a soldier_n a_o good_a blow_n with_o his_o lance_n say_v i_o hire_v thou_o to_o fight_v and_o not_o to_o rail_v neither_o delight_v he_o in_o be_v the_o davus_n the_o troubler_n of_o the_o parliament_n which_o he_o observe_v play_v the_o part_n of_o fond_a musician_n which_o spend_v so_o much_o time_n in_o tune_v their_o instrument_n that_o there_o be_v none_o leave_v to_o spare_v for_o their_o music_n he_o wish_v that_o our_o reformation_n may_v be_v in_o one_o respect_n like_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o turk_n who_o think_v that_o the_o best_a way_n to_o understand_v the_o al●oran_n be_v to_o burn_v all_o the_o interpreter_n it_o be_v true_a of_o the_o bible_n what_o one_o observe_v of_o one_o text_n of_o it_o that_o be_v clear_a before_o it_o be_v commented_a upon_o a_o truth_n become_v seasonable_a as_o there_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n under_o the_o sun_n and_o what_o ●ath_v be_v will_v be_v in_o a_o less_o revolution_n of_o time_n than_o plato_n great_a ye●r_n even_o in_o our_o time_n when_o passion_n guide_v religion_n that_o shall_v be_v govern_v by_o it_o as_o be_v without_o i●_n but_o a_o short_a madness_n turn_v man_n into_o a_o wild_a beast_n that_o be_v gore_v which_o run_v upon_o every_o thing_n that_o come_v in_o its_o way_n without_o consideration_n or_o like_o a_o violent_a torrent_n descend_v down_o impetuous_o from_o a_o steep_a hill_n which_o bear_v down_o all_o respect_n before_o it_o divine_a and_o humane_a for_o whilst_o passion_n be_v in_o the_o height_n there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o reason_n nor_o any_o use_n of_o the_o dictate_v of_o the_o understanding_n the_o mind_n for_o the_o time_n be_v like_o the_o cyclopian_a cave_n where_o no_o man_n hear_v what_o another_o say_v only_o what_o they_o want_v in_o they_o single_o in_o reason_n may_v joint_o be_v make_v up_o in_o noise_n and_o their_o respective_a defect_n in_o argument_n be_v supply_v by_o their_o communion_n in_o suffrage_n and_o it_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o those_o who_o be_v concern_v in_o what_o they_o oppose_v to_o stand_v out_o of_o their_o way_n at_o least_o till_o the_o storm_n be_v over_o omnis_fw-la campis_fw-la duffugit_fw-la arator_fw-la omnis_fw-la &_o agricola_n dum_fw-la pluit_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la ut_fw-la possint_fw-la sole_a reduct●_n exercere_fw-la diem_fw-la their_o reason_n with_o time_n and_o due_a consideration_n will_v be_v better_o attend_v to_o when_o this_o earnestness_n have_v a_o little_a spend_v its_o self_n into_o a_o calmness_n and_o allay_v such_o be_v his_o wit_n such_o his_o eloquence_n that_o they_o who_o hate_v the_o client_n admire_v the_o advocate_n and_o though_o he_o can_v not_o keep_v his_o patron_n from_o fall_v yet_o he_o raise_v himself_o that_o be_v the_o first_o time_n his_o eminent_a part_n be_v observe_v a_o advantageous_a start_n be_v more_o than_o half_a way_n in_o the_o race_n of_o preferment_n for_o hereupon_o he_o be_v first_o master_n of_o the_o king_n jewel_n and_o then_o of_o what_o be_v more_o precious_a his_o secret_n his_o conscience_n incline_v he_o to_o the_o church_n reformation_n his_o interest_n comply_v with_o the_o king_n he_o unlock_v the_o secrets_n of_o monastery_n by_o his_o spy_n and_o put_v the_o king_n upon_o destroy_v they_o by_o his_o power_n the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n make_v he_o chancellor_n to_o save_v itself_o where_o though_o he_o do_v no_o great_a good_a yet_o hi●_n greatness_n keep_v other_o from_o do_v harm_n in_o a_o age_n wherein_o covetousness_n can_v quarrel_v a_o college_n as_o well_o as_o a_o abbey_n into_o superstition_n he_o be_v trust_v by_o the_o king_n with_o the_o roll●_n and_o record_n of_o england_n and_o by_o the_o scholar_n with_o the_o charter_n and_o satute_n of_o their_o university_n he_o reform_v the_o university_n in_o order_n to_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n enjoin_v the_o study_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o tongue_n instead_o of_o school-divinity_n and_o barbarism_n recommend_v aristotle_n agricola_n melancthon_n to_o their_o read_n and_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n to_o their_o faith_n and_o raze_v the_o pope_n bull_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o king_n favour_n and_o that_o architectonical_a power_n to_o see_v that_o all_o subject_n within_o his_o dominion_n do_v their_o duty_n in_o their_o several_a calling_n for_o the_o safety_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n he_o be_v a_o eminent_a minister_n of_o state_n and_o chief_a governor_n of_o the_o church_n proceed_v in_o convocation_n very_o discreet_o model_v the_o church-law_n very_o prudent_o and_o moderate_o look_v into_o monastical_a abuse_n very_o narrow_o and_o industrious_o mawl_v religious_a house_n violent_o pull_v down_o those_o nest_n that_o the_o rook_n may_v not_o return_v his_o master_n have_v disoblige_v the_o pope_n and_o he_o weaken_v he_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o disow_v his_o supremacy_n and_o entertain_v thousand_o of_o his_o creature_n if_o a_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v against_o itself_o it_o can_v stand_v and_o if_o one_o part_n of_o the_o english_a pay_v their_o devotion_n to_o a_o supreme_a head_n at_o rome_n and_o another_o to_o a_o supreme_a governor_n in_o england_n they_o must_v both_o fall_v if_o the_o person_n may_v disturb_v the_o government_n it_o be_v fit_a their_o estate_n shall_v secure_v it_o and_o if_o the_o papist_n shall_v foment_n a_o war_n their_o land_n shall_v maintain_v it_o but_o cromwell_n contrive_v that_o the_o pope_n shall_v confirm_v alienation_n in_o wolsey_n before_o he_o shall_v practice_v it_o for_o the_o king_n as_o the_o king_n know_v who_o he_o employ_v when_o he_o trust_v he_o so_o he_o know_v who_o he_o trust_v when_o he_o employ_v doctor_n lee_n a_o able_a servant_n to_o a_o able_a master_n he_o fi●st_v dec●yed_v religious_a man_n out_o of_o their_o covent_n by_o the_o allurement_n of_o liberty_n and_o then_o force_v they_o out_o by_o power_n and_o authority_n as_o the_o abbey_n improve_v his_o estate_n so_o his_o master_n advance_v his_o honour_n he_o have_v one_o privy_a seal_n always_o to_o act_v by_o and_o be_v keeper_n of_o another_o he_o have_v no_o soon_o attain_v a_o earldom_n for_o himself_o but_o foresee_v the_o alteration_n of_o affair_n he_o secure_v a_o barony_n for_o his_o son_n nor_o forfeitable_a by_o the_o attainder_n of_o the_o father_n within_o five_o year_n he_o be_v master_n of_o the_o jewelhouse_n chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n secretary_n of_o state_n baron_n and_o viscount_n wimbledon_n in_o middlesex_n vicar_n general_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n keeper_z of_o the_o privy_a seal_n lord_n high_a chamberlain_n and_o earl_n of_o essex_n justice_n in_o eyre_n of_o forest_n chase_n and_o park_n etc._n etc._n n._n trent●_n ●_z within_o five_o month_n he_o quit_v most_o of_o these_o place_n and_o in_o five_o minute_n lose_v all_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v envy_v who_o birth_n be_v so_o much_o beneath_o all_o other_o and_o his_o preferment_n above_o they_o especial_o when_o the_o king_n in_o prefer_v he_o injure_v other_o as_o the_o citizen_n in_o manage_v the_o jewel_n the_o courtier_n in_o undertake_v state-affair_n the_o lawyer_n in_o the_o roll_n thereof●_n the_o noble_o descend_v at_o garter_n windsor_n the_o clergy_n in_o the_o general_n convocation_n the_o earl_n o●_n oxford_n and_o the_o family_n of_o the_o bourchier_n in_o the_o great_a chamberlainship_n and_o earldom_n of_o essex_n but_o he_o care_v not_o who_o he_o displease_v if_o he_o can_v oblige_v his_o master_n who_o power_n he_o advance_v in_o the_o pa●liament_n and_o synod_n as_o he_o improve_v his_o re●enue_n in_o the_o office_n of_o first-f●uits_a and_o the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n his_o greatness_n wa●_n allay_v with_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o one_o mitigate_v by_o ●he_n liberality_n of_o the_o other_o he_o have_v not_o more_o suitor_n at_o his_o door_n than_o almesman_n two_o hundred_o at_o a_o time_n as_o he_o be_v good_a abroad_o so_o he_o be_v at_o home_n call_v upon_o his_o servant_n yearly_a to_o give_v he_o a_o account_n what_o they_o have_v get_v under_o he_o and_o what_o they_o desire_v of_o he_o warn_v they_o to_o improve_v their_o opportunity_n because_o he_o say_v he_o be_v too_o great_a to_o stand_v long_o provide_v for_o they_o as_o careful_o as_o for_o his_o son_n
how_o much_o they_o have_v eat_v but_o concoct_v their_o meat_n inward_o do_v bring_v forth_o wool_n and_o milk_n true_a learning_n be_v the_o improvement_n of_o other_o man_n study_n and_o experience_n by_o our_o own_o meditation_n add_v to_o that_o frame_n by_o consideration_n which_o they_o have_v build_v from_o the_o ground_n by_o many_o age_n observation_n the_o lord_n herbert_n character_n of_o cromwell_n and_o to_o this_o end_n come_v cromwell_n who_o from_o be_v but_o a_o black-smith_n son_n find_v mean_n to_o travel_v into_o foreign_a country_n to_o learn_v their_o language_n and_o to_o see_v the_o war_n be_v a_o soldier_n of_o bourbon_n at_o the_o take_n of_o rome_n whence_o return_v he_o be_v receive_v into_o cardinal_n wolsey_n service_n to_o who_o he_o so_o approve_a himself_o by_o his_o fidelity_n and_o diligence_n that_o the_o king_n after_o his_o fall_n voluntary_o take_v he_o for_o his_o servant_n in_o which_o place_n he_o become_v a_o special_a instrument_n for_o dissolve_v the_o abbey_n and_o other_o religious_a house_n and_o keep_v down_o the_o clergy_n who_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o oath_n to_o the_o pope_n he_o usual_o term_v the_o king_n half_a subject_n and_o for_o expel_v the_o monk_n he_o say_v it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o restore_v they_o to_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o be_v lay_v and_o labour_a person_n neither_o do_v it_o move_v he_o that_o so_o much_o strictness_n and_o austerity_n of_o life_n be_v enjoin_v they_o in_o their_o several_a order_n since_o he_o say_v they_o may_v keep_v it_o in_o any_o condition_n but_o as_o these_o reason_n again_o be_v not_o admit_v by_o divers_a learned_a and_o able_a person_n so_o he_o get_v he_o many_o enemy_n who_o at_o last_o procure_v his_o fall_n but_o not_o before_o he_o have_v obtain_v successive_o the_o dignity_n of_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n baron_n lord_n privy_a seal_n vicegerent_n to_o the_o king_n in_o spirituality_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n earl_n of_o essex_n great_z chamberlain_z of_o england_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v much_o note_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o place_n of_o judicature_n to_o have_v use_v much_o moderation_n and_o in_o his_o great_a pomp_n to_o have_v take_v notice_n and_o be_v thankful_a to_o mean_a person_n of_o his_o old_a acquaintance_n and_o therein_o have_v a_o virtue_n which_o his_o master_n the_o cardinal_n want_v as_o for_o his_o other_o description_n i_o leave_v they_o to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o granmer_n letter_n former_o mention_v with_o some_o deduction_n for_o it_o seem_v write_v to_o the_o king_n in_o more_o than_o ordinary_a favour_n of_o his_o ancient_a service_n archbishop_n cranmer_n character_n of_o cromwell_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o who_o can_v b●_n sorrowful_a and_o amaze_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o traitor_n against_o your_o majesty_n he_o that_o be_v so_o advance_v by_o your_o majesty_n he_o who_o surety_n be_v only_o by_o your_o majesty_n he_o who_o love_v your_o majesty_n as_o i_o ever_o think_v no_o less_o than_o god_n he_o who_o study_v always_o to_o set_v forward_o whatsoever_o be_v your_o majesty_n will_n and_o pleasure_n he_o that_o care_v for_o no_o man_n displeasure_n to_o serve_v your_o majesty_n he_o that_o be_v such_o a_o servant_n in_o my_o judgement_n in_o wisdom_n diligence_n faithfulness_n and_o experience_n as_o no_o prince_n in_o this_o realm_n ever_o have_v he_o that_o be_v so_o vigilant_a to_o preserve_v your_o majesty_n from_o all_o treason_n that_o few_o can_v be_v so_o secret_o conceive_v but_o he_o detect_v the_o same_o in_o the_o beginning_n if_o the_o noble_a prince_n of_o memory_n king_n john_n henry_n ii_o and_o richard_n ii_o have_v have_v such_o a_o counsellor_n about_o they_o i_o suppose_v they_o shall_v never_o have_v be_v so_o traitorous_o abandon_v and_o overthrow_v as_o those_o good_a prince_n be_v after_o which_o he_o say_v again_o i_o love_v he_o as_o my_o friend_n for_o so_o i_o take_v he_o to_o be_v but_o i_o chief_o love_v he_o for_o the_o love_n which_o i_o think_v i_o see_v he_o bear_v ever_o towards_o your_o grace_n singular_o above_o all_o other_o but_o now_o if_o he_o be_v a_o traitor_n i_o be_o sorry_a that_o ever_o i_o love_v or_o trust_v he_o and_o i_o be_o very_o glad_a that_o his_o treason_n be_v discover_v in_o time_n but_o yet_o again_o i_o be_o very_o sorrowful_a for_o who_o shall_v your_o grace_n trust_v hereafter_o if_o you_o may_v not_o trust_v he_o alas_o i_o bewail_v and_o lament_v your_o grace_n chance_n herein_o i_o wot_v not_o who_o your_o grace_n may_v trust_v but_o i_o pray_v god_n continual_o night_n and_o day_n to_o send_v such_o a_o councillor_n in_o his_o place_n who_o your_o grace_n may_v trust_v and_o who_o for_o all_o his_o quality_n can_v and_o will_v serve_v your_o grace_n like_a to_o he_o and_o that_o will_v have_v so_o much_o solicitude_n and_o care_n to_o preserve_v your_o grace_n from_o all_o danger_n as_o i_o ever_o think_v he_o have_v observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n thomas_n audley_n sir_n thomas_n audley_n birth_n be_v generous_a his_o education_n more_o essex_n breed_v he_o to_o that_o honour_n which_o his_o ancestor_n lose_v his_o soul_n ennoble_v his_o body_n and_o his_o body_n grace_v his_o soul_n the_o one_o quick_a solid_a apprehensive_a and_o judicious_a the_o other_o tall_a and_o majestic_a king_n henry_n love_v a_o man_n and_o here_o be_v one_o who_o austerity_n be_v allay_v with_o debonairness_n who_o gravity_n be_v sweeten_v with_o pleasantness_n who_o knowledge_n be_v as_o large_a as_o his_o authority_n who_o wit_n be_v equal_a with_o his_o wisdom_n who_o memory_n be_v strong_a and_o judgement_n solid_a his_o fair_a estate_n bring_v he_o to_o the_o temple_n his_o proficiency_n in_o the_o law_n to_o the_o court_n his_o read_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o privilege_n commend_v he_o to_o the_o king_n service_n his_o speak_n for_o the_o prerogative_n in_o parliament_n bring_v he_o to_o the_o king_n favour_n although_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n can_v never_o be_v secure_v without_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o sovereign_n who_o can_v do_v the_o good_a they_o will_v if_o he_o want_v a_o power_n to_o do_v the_o evil_n they_o fear_v yet_o his_o first_o preferment_n be_v to_o withdraw_v he_o from_o popularity_n and_o the_o second_o only_a to_o confirm_v he_o to_o sovereignty_n noble_a service_n be_v the_o way_n to_o a_o royal_a one●_n ●_z his_o stewardship_n to_o the_o duchy_n of_o suffolk_n raise_v he_o to_o the_o attorneyship_n of_o that_o of_o lancaster_n but_o in_o troublesome_a and_o design_v time_n a_o popular_a orator_n be_v a_o good_a courtier_n and_o lead_v part_n in_o parliament_n or_o convocation_n be_v great_a merit_n in_o the_o black_a parliament_n he_o be_v a_o member_n by_o his_o own_o interest_n and_o a_o speaker_n by_o his_o majesty_n choice_n sir_n tho._n more_o be_v to_o serve_v the_o crown_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n and_o sir_n tho._n audley_n be_v to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o when_o abbey-land_n be_v bestow_v on_o the_o king_n in_o gross_a and_o return_v by_o he_o to_o the_o lead_a lord_n and_o commons_o in_o the_o retayl_n most_o of_o that_o parliament_n look_v for_o ●hares_n sir_n thomas_n for_o the_o first_o cut_n to_o secure_v himself_o with_o the_o king_n he_o be_v always_o in_o favour_n with_o the_o queen_n who_o have_v no_o less_o interest_n in_o the_o king_n heart_n than_o the_o kingdom_n have_v in_o his_o head_n the_o age_n be_v uncertain_a interest_n not_o so_o sir_n thomas_n be_v fix_v on_o the_o one_o above_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o other_o understand_v what_o be_v most_o convenient_a at_o a_o time_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o lawful_a he_o be_v well_o see_v in_o the_o flexure_n and_o wind_n of_o affair_n at_o the_o depth_n whereo●_n other_o head_n not_o so_o steady_a turn_v giddy_a he_o have_v the_o art_n of_o a_o statesman_n and_o the_o closeness_n of_o a_o politician_n reserve_v he_o be_v but_o no_o dissembler_n for_o if_o a_o man_n have_v that_o penetration_n of_o judgement_n as_o he_o can_v discern_v what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v open_a and_o what_o to_o be_v keep_v secret_a and_o what_o to_o be_v show_v with_o half_a ●ights_n and_o to_o who_o and_o when_o which_o indeed_o be_v art_n of_o state_n and_o art_n of_o life_n to_o he_o a_o habit_n of_o dissimulation_n be_v a_o hindrance_n and_o a_o poorness_n he_o as_o a_o able_a man_n be_v always_o frank_a and_o open_a but_o wary_a know_v how_o to_o stop_v and_o turn_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o equity_n and_o honesty_n he_o understand_v business_n well_o and_o man_n better_o and_o know_v king_n henry_n temper_n better_a than_o himself_o who_o he_o surprise_v always_o to_o his_o own_o bent_n never_o move_v any_o
3_o constant_a correspondence_n and_o observation_n 4._o a_o happy_a medley_n of_o debonairness_n and_o complacency_n reservedness_n and_o gravity_n with_o the_o first_o he_o have_v take_v prince_n and_o with_o the_o last_o statesman_n the_o one_o discover_v other_o while_o the_o other_o conceal_v you_o 5._o resolution_n i_o make_v often_o say_v h●_n as_o if_o i_o will_v fight_v when_o they_o know_v my_o call_n allow_v i_o only_o to_o speak_v 6._o civility_n that_o man_n say_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v a_o great_a bargain_n who_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o bare_a salvation_n four_o to_o privy-counsellour_n that_o excellent_a caution_n always_o to_o speak_v last_o and_o be_v master_n of_o other_o strength_n before_o they_o display_v their_o own_o this_o be_v that_o rare_a man_n that_o be_v make_v for_o all_o business_n so_o dexterous_a this_o be_v he_o that_o be_v make_v for_o all_o time_n so_o comply_v this_o be_v he_o who_o live_v doctor_n of_o both_o law_n and_o die_v doctor_n of_o both_o gospel_n the_o protestant_n which_o have_v the_o statesman_n part_n of_o this_o man_n and_o the_o popish_a who_o have_v the_o christian._n noah_n bifrons_n have_v two_o face_n because_o he_o be_v a_o son_n of_o the_o old_a world_n before_o the_o flood_n and_o a_o father_n of_o the_o new_a one_o after_o wotton_n sure_o have_v four_o faith_n who_o be_v a_o favourite_n in_o king_n henry_n day_n of_o the_o counsel_n in_o king_n edward_n of_o the_o juncto_fw-la in_o queen_n mary_n and_o the_o first_o second_o statesman_n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n with_o these_o two_o thing_n of_o this_o person_n i_o shall_v conclude_v 1._o his_o refusal_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o canterbury_n which_o argue_v his_o extraordinary_a humility_n or_o wariness_n his_o admission_n of_o doctor_n parker_n as_o dean_n of_o canterbury_n to_o that_o see_v which_o argue_v the_o legality_n of_o his_o call_n there_o be_v no_o circumstance_n with_o any_o likelihood_n omit_v by_o so_o exquisite_a a_o civilian_n as_o doctor_n wotton_n or_o forget_v by_o so_o great_a a_o antiquary_n as_o doctor_n parker_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n thomas_n wriothes_o the_o first_o earl_n of_o southampton_n thomas_n wriothesly_a knight_n of_o the_o garter_n be_v bear_v in_o barbican_n son_n to_o william_n wriothes_o descend_v from_o a_o heir_n general_a of_o the_o ancient_a family_n of_o the_o dunste●viles_v king_n of_o arms._n he_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o mr._n ascam_n letter_n unto_o he_o write_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o university_n when_o he_o be_v lord_n chancellor_n quamobrem_fw-la academia_n cum_fw-la omni_fw-la literarum_fw-la ratione_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la unum_fw-la conversa_fw-la cui_fw-la uni_fw-la quam_fw-la universis_fw-la aliis_fw-la se_fw-la charior●m_fw-la intelligit_fw-la partim_fw-la tibi_fw-la ut_fw-la alumno_fw-la svo_fw-la cum_fw-la authoritate_fw-la imperat_fw-la partim_fw-la ut_fw-la patrono_fw-la summo_fw-la demisse_fw-la &_o humiliter_fw-la supplicat_fw-la etc._n etc._n his_o university-learning_n prepare_v he_o for_o the_o law_n &_o ●is_n indefatigable_a study_n of_o the_o law_n promote_v he_o to_o the_o court_n where_o for_o his_o honour_n he_o be_v create_v baron_n of_o tichbourn_n jan._n 1._o 1543._o and_o ●or_a his_o profit_n the_o next_o year_n may_v 3_o lord_n chancellor_n a_o place_n he_o discharge_v with_o more_o applause_n than_o any_o before_o he_o and_o with_o as_o much_o integrity_n as_o any_o since_o he_o force_v he_o say_v awe_v but_o justice_n govern_v the_o world_n it_o be_v give_v to_o that_o family_n to_o be_v generous_a and_o resolute_a this_o incomparable_a person_n be_v under_o a_o cloud_n in_o king_n edward_n time_n for_o be_v a_o rigidly-conscientious_a papist_n and_o his_o great_a grandchild_n suffer_v in_o king_n charles_n his_o time_n for_o be_v a_o sincere_o honest_a protestant_a ye●_n so_o reverence_v be_v the_o first_o of_o this_o family_n by_o his_o adversary_n that_o he_o be_v make_v earl_n of_o southampton_n and_o so_o honour_v be_v the_o other_o by_o his_o enemy_n that_o they_o court_v he_o to_o their_o party_n integrity_n have_v a_o majesty_n in_o its_o full_a and_o a_o glory_n in_o its_o low_a estate_n that_o be_v always_o fear_v though_o not_o always_o love_v no_o nobleman_n understand_v the_o roman_a religion_n better_o than_o the_o first_o earl_n of_o southampton_n and_o none_o the_o protestant_n better_a then_o the_o last_o the_o right_a honourable_a and_o true_o excellent_a thomas_n earl_n of_o southampton_n and_o treasurer_n of_o england_n his_o court_n he_o say_v give_v law_n to_o the_o kingdom_n his_o constant_a and_o exact_a rule_n to_o the_o court_n and_o his_o conscience_n guide_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o rule_n affable_a and_o acceptable_a he_o be_v as_o more_o quick_a and_o ready_a as_o wolsey_n incorrupt_a as_o egerton_n apprehensive_a and_o know_v as_o bacon_n twice_o be_v all_o case_n depend_v in_o chancery_n dispatch_v in_o sir_n thomas_n wriothesly_n time_n 1538._o and_o in_o sir_n thomas_n more_o be_v 1532._o true_o do_v he_o judge_v intra_fw-la cancellos_fw-la decide_v case_n with_o that_o uprightness_n that_o he_o wish_v a_o window_n to_o his_o action_n yea_o and_o his_o heart_n too_o king_n philip_n be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o hear_v a_o poor_a woman_n cause_n then_o say_v she_o cease_v to_o be_v king_n my_o lord_n overhear_v a_o servant_n put_v off_o a_o petitioner_n because_o his_o master_n be_v not_o at_o leisure_n take_v he_o up_o roundly_o and_o reply_n you_o have_v as_o good_a say_v i_o be_o not_o at_o leisure_n to_o be_v lord_n chancellor_n two_o thing_n he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o servant_n gain_v by_o his_o live_n and_o his_o decree_n the_o first_o he_o say_v we●e_a god_n the_o second_o the_o king_n who_o every_o man_n he_o say_v sell_v that_o sell_v justice_n to_o honest_a man_n your_o place_n say_v he_o be_v enough_o to_o knave_n too_o much_o every_o week_n he_o have_v a_o schedule_n of_o his_o own_o account_n and_o every_o month_n of_o his_o servant_n cato_n great_a treasure_n be_v his_o account-book_n of_o sicily_n and_o my_o lord_n of_o southampton_n be_v his_o table_n of_o the_o chancellor_n place_n a_o great_a estate_n be_v confer_v upon_o he_o which_o he_o take_v not_o in_o his_o own_o name_n to_o avoid_v the_o odium_fw-la of_o sacrilege_n as_o great_a a_o inheritance_n he_o buy_v but_o in_o other_o name_n to_o escape_v the_o malice_n of_o envy_n he_o love_v a_o bishop_n he_o say_v to_o satisfy_v his_o conscience_n a_o lawyer_n to_o guide_v his_o judgement_n a_o good_a family_n to_o keep_v up_o his_o interest_n and_o a_o university_n to_o preserve_v his_o name_n full_o of_o year_n and_o worth_a he_o die_v 1550._o at_o lincoln-place_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o st._n andrews_n church_n in_o holborn_n where_o his_o posterity_n have_v a_o diocese_n for_o their_o parish_n and_o a_o court_n for_o their_o habitation_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n john_n fitz-james_n john_n fi●z-iames_n knight_n be_v bear_v at_o redlinch_n in_o somersetshire_n of_o right_a ancient_n and_o worthy_a parentage_n b●ed_v in_o the_o study_n of_o our_o municipal_a law_n wherein_o he_o prove_v so_o great_a a_o proficient_a that_o by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o be_v chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench._n there_o need_v no_o more_o to_o be_v say_v of_o his_o merit_n save_v that_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o prefer_v he_o who_o never_o use_v either_o dunce_n or_o drone_n in_o church_n or_o state_n but_o man_n of_o ability_n and_o activity_n he_o sit_v thirteen_o year_n in_o his_o place_n demeaning_n himself_o so_o that_o he_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o king_n favour_n he_o sit_v one_o of_o the_o assistant_n when_o sir_n thomas_n more_o be_v arraign_v for_o refuse_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o be_v shrewd_o put_v to_o it_o to_o save_v his_o own_o conscience_n and_o not_o incur_v the_o king_n displeasure_n for_o chancellor_n audley_n supreme_a judge_n in_o that_o pla●e_n be_v loath_a that_o the_o whole_a burden_n of_o more_o be_v condemnation_n shall_v lie_v on_o his_o shoulder_n alone_o open_o in_o the_o court_n ask_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n fitz_n james_n whether_o the_o indictment_n be_v sufficient_a or_o no_o to_o who_o our_o judge_n wary_o return_v my_o lord_n all_o by_o st._n gillian_n which_o be_v ever_o his_o oath_n i_o must_v 334._o needs_o confess_v that_o if_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v not_o unlawful_a than_o the_o indictment_n be_v not_o in_o my_o conscience_n sufficient_a he_o die_v in_o the_o thirteeth_n year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o and_o although_o now_o there_o be_v none_o leave_v at_o redlinch_n of_o his_o name_n and_o family_n they_o flourish_v still_o at_o lewson_n in_o dorsetshire_n descend_v from_o alured_n fitz-iames_n brother_n to_o this_o judge_n and_o
honour_n to_o be_v of_o prince_n edward_n special_a council_n for_o the_o future_a by_o his_o order_n he_o have_v as_o his_o share_n of_o abbey-land_n battle-abbey_n in_o sussex_n enjoy_v by_o his_o heir_n male_n in_o a_o direct_a line_n to_o this_o day_n and_o by_o his_o authority_n he_o have_v the_o honourable_a garter_n he_o be_v the_o fi●st_a man_n that_o dare_v bring_v his_o master_n the_o sad_a news_n that_o he_o must_v die_v and_o no_o wonder_n he_o dare_v do_v it_o for_o the_o next_o news_n be_v that_o he_o be_v dead_a himself_o how_o dare_v thou_o to_o be_v so_o plain_a say_v heliogabalus_n to_o the_o courtier_n because_o i_o dare_v die_v say_v he_o i_o can_v but_o die_v if_o i_o be_o faithful_a and_o i_o must_v die_v though_o i_o flatter_v t●is_fw-mi gentleman_fw-mi humour_n of_o cross_v present_a proceed_n be_v pretty_o reprove_v by_o king_n hen._n the_o eighth_n little_a story_n of_o a_o poor_a woman_n drown_v by_o mischance_n who_o dead_a body_n whilst_o her_o neighbour_n seek_v for_o down_o the_o river_n her_o husband_n who_o know_v her_o condition_n better_o than_o they_o advise_v they_o to_o seek_v up_o the_o river_n for_o all_o her_o life_n long_o she_o love_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o other_o and_o he_o presume_v she_o will_v swim_v against_o the_o stream_n be_v dead_a the_o end_n of_o the_o observation_n upon_o the_o live_v of_o the_o statesman_n and_o favourite_n of_o england_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o the_o statesman_n and_o favourite_n of_o england_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o vi_o observation_n on_o the_o live_v of_o the_o seymour_n edward_n seymour_n and_o thomas_n seymour_n both_o son_n of_o sir_n john_n seymour_n of_o wolful_a in_o wiltshire_n i_o join_v they_o together_o because_o whilst_o they_o be_v unite_v in_o affection_n they_o be_v invincible_a but_o when_o divide_v easy_o overthrow_v by_o their_o enemy_n edward_n duke_n of_o somerset_n lord_n protector_z and_o treasurer_n of_o england_n be_v the_o elder_a brother_n succeed_v to_o a_o fair_a paternal_a inheritance_n he_o be_v a_o valiant_a soldier_n for_o land-service_n fortunate_a and_o general_o belove_v by_o martial_a men._n he_o be_v of_o a_o open_a nature_n free_a from_o jealousy_n and_o dissemble_a affable_a to_o all_o people_n he_o marry_v anne_n daughter_n to_o sir_n edward_n stanhop_n a_o lady_n of_o a_o high_a mind_n and_o haughty_a undaunted_a spirit_n thomas_n seymour_n the_o young_a brother_n be_v make_v baron_n of_o sudley_n and_o by_o office_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o nephew_n king_n edward_n the_o six_o obtain_v a_o great_a estate_n he_o be_v well_o experience_v in_o sea-affair_n and_o make_v lord_n admiral_n of_o england_n he_o lay_v at_o a_o close_a postu●e_n be_v of_o a_o reserve_a nature_n and_o more_o cunning_a in_o his_o carriage_n he_o marry_v queen_n katherine_n p●rr_n the_o widow_n of_o king_n henry_n 8._o very_o great_a the_o animosity_n betwixt_o their_o wife_n the_o duchess_n refuse_v to_o bear_v the_o queen_n train●_n and_o in_o effect_n justle_v with_o she_o for_o precedence_n see_v that_o what_o betwixt_o the_o train_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o lon●_n gown_n of_o the_o duchess_n they_o raise_v so_o much_o dust_n at_o the_o court_n as_o at_o last_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o both_o their_o husband_n and_o occasion_v their_o execution_n their_o sister_n beauty_n commend_v they_o to_o the_o king_n favour_n but_o a_o frail_a support_v that_o which_o be_v as_o last_v only_o as_o a_o fancy_n and_o only_o as_o certain_a as_o passion_n therefore_o their_o part_n recommend_v they_o to_o his_o service_n affection_n shall_v lead_v i_o to_o court_n but_o i_o will_v take_v care_n that_o in●erest_n keep_v i_o there_o sir_n edward_n seymour_n temper_v suit_v with_o the_o king_n inclination_n and_o his_o spirit_n with_o his_o time_n both_o high_a both_o stir_v in_o the_o throng_n of_o courtier_n there_o a●e_v but_o three_o step_n to_o raise_v a_o man_n to_o observation_n 1._o some_o pecu●iar_a sufficiency_n 2._o some_o particular_a exploit_n and_o 3._o a_o especial_a friend_n this_o noble_a person_n show_v the_o first_o with_o advantage_n in_o that_o draught_n of_o military_a discipline_n present_v to_o henry_n the_o eight_o wherein_o the_o embattle_v be_v most_o remarkable_a viz._n twenty_o two_o complete_a company_n make_v up_o four_o squadron_n every_o squadron_n of_o pike_n and_o musket_n be_v draw_v up_o apart_o the_o pike_n and_o colour_n on_o the_o left_a h●nd_n and_o the_o musqueteer_n on_o the_o right_n these_o squadron_n make_v up_o a_o brigade_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o as_o follow_v viz._n ten_o corporalship_n of_o musqueteer_n be_v 34_o rot_v divide_v into_o five_o platton_n every_o platton_n be_v nine_o or_o so_o in_o front_n lead_v by_o a_o major_n and_o every_o division_n by_o a_o sufficient_a commander_n next_o after_o these_o thirty_o six_o rot_v of_o pike_n be_v to_o follow_v be_v twelve_o corporalship_n with_o their_o colour_n follow_v they_o till_o they_o be_v draw_v up_o even_o in_o front_n with_o the_o 32_o rot_v of_o musqueteer_n this_o make_v the_o right_a wing_n of_o the_o brigade_n 2._o the_o battle_n of_o pike_n move_v forward_o in_o division_n do_v in_o all_o respect_n as_o the_o former_a till_o they_o range_v even_o in_o front_n with_o the_o pike_n of_o the_o right_a wing_n then_o the_o o●her_n 32_o rot_v of_o musqueteer_n belong_v to_o the_o middle_a squadron_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o make_v the_o battle_n of_o the_o brigade_n be_v lead_v up_o as_o the_o first_o musqueteer_n in_o all_o point_n but_o at_o a_o reasonable_a distance_n behind_o the_o pike_n of_o their_o own_o squadron_n then_o the_o last_o squadron_n of_o pike_n march_v up_o in_o all_o respect_n observe_v the_o same_o order_n until_o they_o have_v attain_v to_o range_v in_o front_n even_o with_o o●her_n ●ikes_v this_o be_v do_v the_o battle_n or_o middle_a squadron_n o●_n pike_n and_o musket_n advance_v in_o one_o body_n until_o it_o be_v clear_a of_o the_o wing_n last_o the_o surplus_n of_o the_o three_o squadron_n be_v 48_o rot_v of_o mu●quet●e●s_n be_v draw_v up_o behind_o the_o brigad●e_n where_o they_o be_v to_o attend_v the_o command_v of_o their_o officer_n to_o guard_v the_o baggage_n or_o cannon_n to_o be_v convo●es_n for_o ammunition_n or_o victual_n to_o the_o rest_n or_o continue_v a_o reserve_n to_o wait_v upon_o all_o occasion_n 2._o eminent_a be_v his_o ability_n for_o this_o draught_n more_o eminent_a for_o his_o performance_n agreeable_a to_o it_o in_o britain_n where_o he_o sit_v before_o a_o town_n six_o week_n to_o no_o purpose_n while_o it_o expect_v relief_n from_o italy_n but_o at_o last_o he_o insinuate_v a_o jealousy_n between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o french_a king_n touch_v that_o city_n that_o obstruct_v all_o relief_n he_o with_o a●_n much_o speed_n and_o policy_n set_v upon_o the_o two_o main_a sc●●res_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o town_n and_o take_v they_o b●th_o batter_v the_o town_n and_o castle_n with_o that_o violence_n and_o noise_n that_o they_o say_v it_o be_v hear_v 100_o mile_n off_o a_o train_n of_o powder_n be_v lay_v to_o blow_v they_o up_o when_o they_o shall_v enter_v but_o this_o succeed_v not_o for_o the_o french_a in_o pass_v the_o ditch_n have_v so_o wete_v their_o clothes_n that_o drop_v upon_o the_o train_n the_o powder_n will_v not_o take_v fire_n and_o so_o all_o thing_n conspire_v to_o crown_v his_o valour_n with_o success_n he_o take_v the_o castle_n first_o and_o then_o divide_v the_o town_n and_o weaken_v it_o by_o several_a assault_n at_o once_o bring_v it_o to_o his_o own_o term_n here_o his_o valour_n have_v be_v eminent_a but_o that_o his_o conduct_n be_v more_o and_o his_o conduct_n renown_v but_o that_o his_o nobleness_n towards_o the_o conquer_a his_o civility_n and_o obligingness_n towards_o the_o soldiery_n and_o his_o integrity_n towards_o all_o person_n have_v outdo_v that_o there_o be_v but_o two_o thing_n that_o a_o subject_n can_v honest_o oblige_v his_o prince_n in_o 1._o keep_v his_o subject_n in_o peace_n at_o home_n 2._o keep_v his_o enemy_n under_o abroad_o 1._o those_o soft_a but_o prudent_a act_n of_o peace_n 2._o those_o resolve_v but_o well-managed_n way_n of_o war_n sir_n thomas_n want_v neither_o a_o resolution_n for_o the_o one_o nor_o a_o temper_n for_o the_o other_o but_o sufficiency_n and_o merit_n be_v neglect_v thing_n when_o not_o befriend_v prince_n be_v too_o reserve_v to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o first_o appearance_n of_o worth_n unless_o recommend_v by_o try_a judgement_n it_o be_v fit_a as_o well_o as_o common_a that_o they_o have_v their_o counselor_n for_o person_n as_o well_o as_o thing_n his_o sister_n therefore_o be_v marry_v on_o whit_n sunday_n and_o he_o be_v on_o the_o tuesday_n follow_v create_v viscount_n beauchamp_n but_o
not_o a_o kentish_a knight_n have_v spend_v a_o great_a estate_n at_o court_n and_o bring_v himself_o to_o one_o park_n and_o a_o fine_a house_n in_o it_o be_v yet_o ambitious_a to_o entertain_v not_o the_o queen_n but_o her_o brother_n at_o it_o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n have_v new-painted_n his_o gate_n with_o a_o coat_n of_o arm_n and_o a_o motto_n overwritten_a thus_o oia_n vanitas_fw-la in_o great_a golden_a letter_n sir_n anthony_n cook_n and_o not_o his_o son_n cecil_n offer_v to_o read_v it_o desire_v to_o know_v of_o the_o gentleman_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o oia_n who_o tell_v he_o it_o stand_v for_o omnia_fw-la sir_n anthony_n reply_v sir_n i_o wonder_v have_v make_v your_o omnia_fw-la so_o little_a as_o you_o have_v you_o notwithstanding_o make_v your_o vanitas_fw-la so_o large_a king_n edward_n will_v say_v of_o his_o tutor_n that_o radolph_n the_o german_a speak_v honest_o sir_n john_n cheek_n talk_v merry_o dr._n cox_n solid_o and_o sir_n anthony_n cook_n w●ighingly_o a_o faculty_n that_o be_v derive_v wi●h_o his_o blood_n to_o his_o grandchild_n bacon_n which_o inform_v the_o world_n of_o this_o great_a truth_n that_o education_n do_v much_o towards_o part_n industry_n more_o converse_v encouragement_n and_o exercise_n more_o yet_o but_o a_o sound_a temper_n and_o nature_n a_o wholesome_a blood_n and_o spirit_n derive_v from_o healthful_a and_o well-constitutioned_n parent_n do_v all_o observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n david_n brooke_n david_n brooke_n knight_n bear_v at_o glassenbury_n son_n to_o john_n brooke_n esq_n who_o be_v sergeant_n at_o l●w_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o our_o david_n be_v also_o breed_v in_o the_o study_n of_o our_o law_n and_o in_o the_o first_o of_o queen_n mary_n be_v make_v chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n but_o whether_o die_v in_o or_o quit_v the_o place_n in_o the_o first_o of_o queen_n elizabeth_n i_o be_o not_o inform_v he_o marry_v katherine_n daughter_n of_o john_n lord_n chandois_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n a_o lawyer_n and_o a_o lawyer_n son_n yet_o one_o who_o zeal_n for_o the_o religion_n of_o that_o time_n advance_v rather_o ●han_o his_o law_n to_o serve_v rather_o his_o prince_n interest_n than_o his_o court_n that_o be_v the_o happy_a shall_v i_o say_v or_o unhappy_a time_n when_o the_o sovereign_n and_o the_o state_n do_v often_o consult_v with_o judge_n and_o the_o judge_n more_o often_o consult_v with_o the_o sovereign_n and_o state_n yet_o although_o a_o particular_a respect_n raise_v a_o general_a fair_a carriage_n keep_v he_o up_o he_o observe_v not_o only_a thing_n but_o time_n not_o only_o time_n but_o person_n therefore_o when_o old_a penal_a law_n come_v before_o he_o he_o confine_v they_o in_o the_o execution_n that_o that_o which_o be_v make_v for_o terror_n shall_v not_o be_v for_o rigour_n and_o the_o instrument_n of_o government_n shall_v not_o be_v the_o snare_n of_o the_o people_n when_o informer_n of_o that_o court_n be_v too_o busy_a he_o check_v they_o when_o violent_a prosecution_n cunning_a advantage_n combination_n power_n or_o great_a counsel_n balance_v a_o honest_a cause_n he_o set_v all_o thing_n even_o his_o invention_n be_v good_a to_o improve_v his_o mistress_n revenue_n his_o conscience_n be_v as_o tender_a to_o diminish_v it_o q._n marry_o be_v ready_a of_o her_o own_o inclination_n but_o ready_a upon_o sir_n david_n brookes_n motion_n to_o part_v with_o the_o church-profit_n patient_a and_o grave_a he_o be_v in_o hear_v spare_v and_o weighty_a in_o speak_v none_o will_v direct_v a_o evidence_n more_o orderly_o none_o moderate_v the_o length_n or_o impertinency_n of_o pleader_n more_o discreet_o none_o will_v recapitul●●●e_v select_a collate_v the_o material_a point_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v more_o exact_o none_o give_v judgement_n more_o satisfactory_o always_o commend_v a_o good_a lawyer_n that_o miscarry_v a_o good_a way_n to_o uphold_v in_o the_o client_n the_o reputation_n of_o his_o counsel_n and_o beat_v down_o in_o he_o the_o conceit_n of_o his_o cause_n he_o die_v with_o some_o project_n in_o his_o breast_n for_o the_o revenue_n and_o some_o for_o the_o law_n whereof_o one_o be_v a_o composition_n for_o the_o purveyance_n and_o another_o a_o regulation_n of_o the_o ward_n both_o at_o that_o time_n think_v till_o regulate_v as_o unprofitable_a for_o the_o crown_n as_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v burdensome_a to_o the_o subject_n he_o have_v a_o close_a way_n of_o discover_v concealment_n as_o he_o have_v a_o severe_a one_o of_o punish_a fraud_n his_o word_n be_v one_o law_n execute_v be_v worth_a twenty_o make_v none_o more_o austere_a in_o case_n of_o other_o wrong_v none_o more_o mild_a in_o that_o of_o his_o own_o and_o he_o will_v say_v what_o be_v do_v be_v do_v weak_a man_n concern_v themselves_o in_o what_o be_v past_a while_o the_o wise_a take_v care_n of_o what_o be_v present_a and_o to_o come_v if_o a_o man_n wrong_v i_o once_o god_n forgive_v he_o say_v the_o italian_a if_o he_o wrong_v i_o the_o second_o time_n god_n forgive_v i_o other_o may_v be_v even_o with_o their_o enemy_n in_o revenge_n he_o will_v be_v above_o they_o in_o forgiveness_n a_o enemy_n i_o say_v though_o otherwise_o to_o a_o perfidious_a and_o unworthy_a friend_n he_o be_v much_o of_o cosmus_n duke_n of_o florence_n his_o temper_n who_o say_v you_o shall_v read_v that_o we_o be_v command_v to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n but_o you_o never_o read_v that_o we_o be_v command_v to_o forgive_v our_o friend_n many_o have_v in_o veigh_v against_o usury_n none_o have_v do_v more_o against_o it_o than_o this_o knight_n who_o if_o he_o have_v live_v be_v resolve_v to_o reduce_v it_o to_o these_o rule_n 1._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v declare_v unlawful_a 2._o be_v declare_v so_o if_o any_o practise_v it_o as_o man_n must_v do_v or_o traffic_n will_v fall_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o penalty_n upon_o the_o usurer_n which_o may_v amount_v to_o a_o excise_n or_o custom_n that_o will_v arise_v from_o that_o money_n if_o employ_v in_o merchandise_n 3._o that_o yet_o if_o any_o exact_v above_o five_o in_o the_o hundred_o they_o shall_v lose_v the_o principal_n a_o rate_n that_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n will_v keep_v up_o the_o necessary_a commerce_n of_o lend_v and_o borrow_v among_o the_o old_a and_o the_o idle_a and_o yet_o direct_a man_n to_o that_o more_o necessary_a of_o buy_v and_o improve_n land_n and_o other_o commodity_n that_o be_v more_o industrious_a and_o ingenious_a 4._o that_o none_o yet_o presume_v this_o but_o in_o some_o principal_a place_n of_o merchandize_v for_o then_o as_o my_o lord_n bacon_n have_v project_v it_o they_o will_v hardly_o be_v able_a to_o colour_v other_o man_n money_n in_o the_o country_n for_o no_o man_n will_v lend_v his_o money_n far_o off_o or_o put_v it_o into_o unknown_a hand_n or_o last_o that_o there_o be_v no_o money_n lend_v out_o upon_o term_n but_o to_o the_o state_n which_o may_v make_v its_o advantage_n of_o it_o indeed_o consider_v on_o the_o one_o hand_n that_o usury_n decay_v the_o king_n custom_n bring_v money_n to_o few_o hand_n damp_n industry_n and_o invention_n beat_v down_o the_o price_n of_o the_o land_n and_o by_o eat_v up_o private_a estate_n breed_v a_o public_a poverty_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v it_o be_v forbid_v and_o on_o the_o other_o that_o borrower_n trade_v most_o that_o no_o usury_n no_o young_a merchant_n that_o without_o usury_n man_n must_v sell_v their_o estate_n at_o under-rate_n more_o sad_a than_o usury_n that_o no_o borrow_n no_o live_n no_o usury_n no_o borrow_n it_o be_v wish_v it_o be_v regulate_v so_o that_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o it_o be_v avoid_v and_o the_o advantage_n retain_v and_o extortion_n be_v check_v as_o traffic_n be_v encourage_v thus_o he_o that_o have_v no_o private_a care_n advance_v the_o public_a good_a and_o the_o childless_a man_n be_v most_o thoughtful_a for_o posterity_n certain_o the_o best_a work_n and_o of_o great_a merit_n for_o the_o public_a have_v proceed_v from_o the_o unmarried_a or_o the_o childless_a man_n who_o both_o in_o affection_n and_o mean_n have_v marry_v and_o endow_v the_o public_a he_o that_o have_v wife_n and_o child_n have_v give_v hostage_n to_o fortune_n for_o they_o be_v impediment_n either_o to_o virtue_n or_o mischief_n a_o fat_a man_n in_o rome_n ride_v always_o upon_o a_o very_a lean_a horse_n be_v ask_v the_o reason_n thereof_o answer_v that_o he_o feed_v himself_o but_o he_o trust_v other_o to_o feed_v his_o horse_n our_o judge_n be_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o thrive_v say_v never_o do_v anything_o by_o another_o that_o you_o can_v do_v by_o yourself_o observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o doctor_n thomas_n wilson_n thomas_n wilson_n bear_v in_o lincolnshire_n be_v doctor_n of_o law_n breed_v fellow_n of_o
soul_n raise_v he_o to_o this_o be_v one_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o entertain_v a_o gift_n which_o as_o he_o say_v conquer_v both_o the_o foolish_a and_o the_o wise_a which_o in_o public_a place_n i●_n be_v a_o vice_n to_o accept_v and_o not_o a_o virtue_n to_o offer_v it_o be_v a_o snare_n rather_o than_o a_o favour_n his_o next_o be_v diligence_n neglect_n waste_v a_o man_n as_o insensible_o as_o industry_n improve_v he_o we_o need_v no_o more_o but_o sit_v still_o and_o disease_n will_v arise_v only_o for_o want_n of_o exercise_n man_n be_v a_o watch_n that_o must_v be_v look_v to_o and_o wound_v up_o every_o day_n the_o least_o incuriousness_n steal_v to_o improficiency_n or_o offence_n which_o degree_o weigh_v we_o down_o to_o extremity_n diligence_n alone_o be_v a_o fair_a fortune_n and_o industry_n a_o good_a estate_n there_o be_v five_o man_n activity_n that_o raise_v to_o estate_n 1._o the_o divine_a to_o a_o small_a but_o a_o honest_a one_o 2._o the_o physit●an_n to_o a_o competency_n but_o uncertain_a 3._o the_o courtier_n to_o a_o great_a one_o and_o a_o honourable_a 4._o the_o citizen_n to_o a_o large_a one_o but_o not_o last_v and_o 5._o the_o lawyer_n to_o one_o large_a and_o firm_a too_o seldom_o do_v his_o family_n fa●l_o who_o be_v sure_a to_o tie_v his_o estate_n to_o his_o child_n by_o a_o entail_v and_o his_o child_n to_o his_o estate_n by_o a_o education_n and_o a_o employment_n when_o we_o observe_v the_o several_a alteration_n in_o gentry_n we_o find_v four_o principal_a actor_n on_o the_o theatre_n of_o great_a family_n the_o beginner_n the_o advancer_n the_o continuer_n and_o the_o ruin_a 1._o the_o beginner_n who_o by_o his_o virtue_n refine_v himself_o from_o the_o dross_n of_o the_o vulgar_a and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o house_n 2._o the_o advancer_n who_o improve_v it_o 3._o the_o continuer_n who_o convey_v it_o to_o his_o posterity_n as_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o h●s_a ancestor_n 4._o the_o ruine●_n that_o degenerate_v from_o his_o father_n our_o judge_n begin_v not_o but_o advance_v that_o excellent_a family_n who_o original_a i_o can_v find_v so_o ancient_a it_o be_v and_o who_o end_n i_o hope_v none_o will_v see_v it_o be_v so_o noble_a observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o william_n howard_n william_n howard_n son_n to_o thomas_n howard_n second_o of_o that_o surname_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n be_v by_o queen_n mary_n create_v baron_n of_o essi●gham_n in_o surrey_n and_o by_o her_o make_a lord_n admiral_n of_o england_n which_o place_n he_o discharge_v with_o credit_n he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o favourer_n and_o furtherer_n with_o his_o purse_n and_o countenance_n of_o the_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a discovery_n of_o ru●●a_n he_o die_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1554._o this_o noble_a person_n have_v his_o plainness_n from_o his_o father_n his_o ingenuity_n from_o his_o mother_n his_o experience_n by_o travel_n and_o navigation_n his_o blood_n endear_v he_o to_o his_o sovereign_n and_o his_o ability_n advance_v he_o to_o her_o service_n h●_n promise_v no_o less_o to_o his_o mistress_n t●an_v his_o f●ther_n and_o uncle_n have_v perform_v to_o her_o father_n the_o ancestor_n merit_n be_v security_n for_o posterie●ies_n who_o will_v hardly_o forfeit_v that_o favour_n with_o one_o act_n of_o their_o own_o unworthiness_n that_o be_v ganed_a by_o so_o many_o of_o their_o predecessor_n service_n like_o a_o well-drawn_a picture_n this_o lord_n have_v his_o eye_n on_o all_o round_a on_o his_o queen_n to_o be_v faithful_a on_o his_o country_n to_o be_v public-spirited_a on_o his_o family_n to_o be_v honourable_a on_o the_o present_a age_n to_o be_v actium_a and_o on_o the_o future_a to_o be_v renown_v the_o old_a lord_n burleigh_n sometime_o treasurer_n of_o england_n come_v to_o cambridge_n with_o queen_n elizabeth_n when_o he_o be_v lead_v into_o the_o public_a school_n and_o have_v much_o commend_v their_o convenience_n beauty_n and_o greatness_n together_o with_o their_o founder_n humphrey_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o gloucester_n yea_o marry_o say_v he_o but_o i_o find_v one_o school_n want_v in_o our_o university_n and_o that_o be_v the_o school_n of_o discretion_n when_o private_a tutor_n have_v initiate_v public_a school_n have_v season_v and_o the_o university_n have_v improve_v this_o gentleman_n sprightly_a and_o noble_a part_n vet_n do_v his_o father_n observe_v one_o great_a defect_n in_o his_o education_n and_o that_o be_v discretion_n discretion_n in_o carriage_n for_o which_o he_o send_v he_o to_o cou●t_v discretion_n in_o business_n for_o which_o he_o send_v he_o to_o travel_v and_o fight_v not_o long_o have_v he_o be_v abroad_o to_o furnish_v himself_o with_o experience_n but_o he_o be_v call_v home_o to_o ennoble_v himself_o with_o action_n the_o alve●_n of_o spain_n be_v for_o four_o generation_n together_o commander_n by_o land_n and_o the_o howard_n of_o england_n for_o as_o many_o admiral_n at_o sea_n none_o ever_o have_v more_o power_n none_o use_v less_o than_o he_o the_o more_o authority_n he_o have_v allow_v he_o over_o other_o the_o more_o command_n he_o obtain_v over_o himself_o twice_o do_v he_o mortgage_v his_o estate_n for_o his_o follower_n pay_v many_o time_n do_v he_o venture_v his_o life_n for_o their_o encouragement_n none_o direct_v more_o skilful_o and_o yet_o none_o act_v more_o resolute_o equal_o do_v he_o divide_v the_o profit_n equal_o share_v the_o honour_n with_o his_o follower_n who_o under_o he_o never_o dare_v and_o never_o fear_v a_o danger_n manner_n make_v a_o man_n say_v the_o courtier●_n money_n make_v a_o man_n say_v the_o citizen_n learning_n make_v a_o man_n say_v the_o scholar_n but_o conduct_n make_v a_o man_n say_v the_o soldier_n this_o lord_n spirit_n never_o put_v hi●_n on_o so_o forward_o but_o his_o wariness_n to●k_v care_n how_o to_o come_v off_o as_o safe_o he_o that_o fight_n shall_v despair_v but_o he_o that_o command_n shall_v hope_v the_o soldier_n among_o the_o persian_n be_v draw_v with_o his_o eye_n before_o he_o and_o the_o general_n with_o he_o behind_o he_o young_a man_n in_o the_o manage_n of_o affair_n embrace_v more_o than_o they_o can_v hold_v stir_v more_o than_o they_o can_v quiet_v flee_v to_o the_o end_n without_o consideration_n of_o the_o mean_n and_o degree_n pursue_v some_o few_o principle_n and_o extreme_a remedy_n they_o have_v chance_v upon_o rash_o which_o they_o will_v neither_o confess_v nor_o reform_v old_a man_n object_n too_o much_o consult_v too_o long_o adventure_v too_o little_a repent_v too_o soon_o and_o seldom_o pursue_v thing_n home_o to_o their_o full_a period_n my_o lord_n be_v a_o happy_a composition_n of_o both_o himself_o and_o have_v of_o either_o about_o he_o that_o the_o coldness_n and_o wariness_n of_o age_n may_v correct_v the_o heat_n of_o youth_n and_o the_o activity_n of_o young_a may_v be_v direct_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o ripe_a one_o the_o one_o give_v authority_n and_o the_o other_o life_n to_o his_o action_n he_o himself_o be_v better_a to_o invent_v than_o to_o judge_v fit_a for_o action_n than_o counsel_n and_o ready_a for_o new_a project_n than_o for_o settle_a business_n the_o lord_n clinton_n prudence_n serve_v he_o in_o old_a and_o usual_a matter_n but_o in_o new_a thing_n abuse_v he_o my_o lord_n howard_n be_v quick_a for_o present_a emergency_n but_o not_o comprehensive_a of_o ordinary_a transaction_n of_o the_o three_o admiral_n of_o those_o time_n we_o may_v say_v as_o they_o do_v of_o the_o england_n three_o kingdom_n lisle_n be_v wise_a before_o the_o action_n my_o lord_n howard_n in_o it●_n my_o lord_n clinton_n after_o it_o england_n without_o a_o freedom_n of_o commerce_n be_v but_o a_o large_a prison_n other_o open_v the_o trade_n to_o the_o indies_n to_o asia_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o we_o want_v the_o hemp_n the_o flax_n the_o pitch_n the_o fir_n and_o the_o other_o usual_a commodity_n of_o russia_n serviceable_a to_o ourselves_o and_o more_o to_o our_o ship_n his_o purse_n in_o this_o case_n do_v much_o his_o direction_n more_o his_o servant_n je●kinson_n most_o of_o all_o who_o make_v curious_a observation_n of_o russia_n set_v forth_o a_o geographical_a description_n of_o it_o and_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o english_a that_o sail_v through_o the_o caspian_a sea_n with_o his_o assistance_n the_o muscovia_n company_n be_v set_v up_o in_o queen_n mary_n day_n and_o with_o his_o servant_n it_o obtain_v the_o privilege_n of_o sole_a traffic_n into_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o russia_n in_o elizabeth_n nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la fortuna_fw-la magna_fw-la majus_fw-la nec_fw-la natura_fw-la bona_fw-la melius_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la velit_fw-la benefacere_a quam_fw-la plurimis_fw-la cicero_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n edward_n montague_n edward_n montague_n son_n of_o thomas_n montague_n bear_v at_o brigstock_n in_o northamptonshire_n be_v breed_v
want_v to_o be_v say_v while_o man_n be_v man_n for_o not_o to_o go_v high_o we_o be_v teach_v easy_o so_o much_o by_o the_o very_a ballad_n and_o libel_n of_o leicestrian_a time_n but_o above_o the_o aforesaid_a year_n many_o young_a one_o be_v choose_v into_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o more_o than_o have_v be_v usual_a in_o great_a council_n who_o though_o of_o the_o weak_a wing_n be_v the_o high_a flyer_n there_o arise_v a_o certain_a unfortunate_a and_o unfruitful_a spirit_n in_o some_o place_n not_o sow_v but_o pick_v at_o every_o stone_n in_o the_o field_n rather_o than_o tend_v to_o the_o general_a harvest_n and_o thus_o far_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o time_n have_v transport_v i_o and_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o subject_n now_o on_o the_o other_o side_n i_o must_v with_o the_o like_a liberty_n observe_v two_o weighty_a and_o watchful_a sollicitude_n as_o i_o may_v call_v they_o which_o keep_v the_o earl_n in_o extreme_a and_o continual_a cau●ion_n like_o a_o bow_n still_o bend_v whereof_o the_o duke_n thought_n be_v absolute_o free_a first_o he_o be_v to_o wrestle_v with_o a_o queen_n decline_v or_o rather_o with_o she_o very_o set_v age_n as_o we_o may_v term_v it_o which_o besides_o other_o respect_n be_v common_o even_o of_o itself_o the_o more_o umbratious_a and_o apprehensive_a as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n all_o orison_n be_v charge_v with_o certain_a vapour_n towards_o their_o evening_n the_o other_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o more_o circumstance_n stand_v thus_o viz._n all_o prince_n especial_o those_o who_o god_n have_v not_o bless_v with_o natural_a issue_n be_v by_o wisdom_n of_o state_n somewhat_o rich_a of_o their_o successor_n and_o to_o speak_v with_o due_a reverence_n there_o may_v be_v reasonable_o suppose_v in_o queen_n regnant_n a_o little_a proportion_n of_o tenderness_n that_o way_n more_o than_o in_o king_n now_o there_o be_v in_o cou●t_n two_o name_n of_o power_n and_o almost_o of_o affection_n the_o essexian_a and_o the_o cecilian_a with_o their_o adherent_n both_o well_o enough_o enjoy_v the_o present_a and_o yet_o both_o look_v to_o the_o future_a and_o therefore_o both_o hold_v correspondency_n with_o some_o of_o the_o principal_n in_o s●otland_n and_o have_v receive_v advertisement_n and_o instruction_n either_o from_o they_o or_o immediate_o from_o the_o king_n as_o induciat_a heir_n of_o thi●_n imperial_a crown_n but_o lest_o they_o may_v detect_v one_o another_o this_o be_v mysterious_o carry_v by_o several_a instrument_n and_o conduct_n and_o on_o the_o essexian_a side_n in_o truth_n with_o infinite_a hazard_n for_o sir_n robert_n cecil_n who_o as_o secretary_n of_o state_n do_v dispose_v the_o public_a address_n have_v prompter_n and_o safe_a conveyance_n whereupon_o i_o can_v but_o relate_v a_o memorable_a passage_n on_o either_o part_n as_o the_o st●ry_n follow_v shall_v declare_v the_o earl_n of_o essex_n have_v accommodate_v master_n anthony_n bacon_n in_o partition_n of_o his_o house_n and_o have_v assign_v he_o a_o noble_a entertainment_n this_o be_v a_o gentleman_n of_o impotent_a foot_n but_o a_o nimble_a head_n and_o through_o his_o hand_n run_v all_o the_o intelligence_n with_o scotland_n who_o be_v of_o a_o provident_a nature_n contrary_a to_o his_o brother_n the_o lord_n viscount_n saint_n alban_n and_o well_o know_v the_o advantage_n of_o a_o dangerous_a secret_a will_v many_o time_n cunning_o let_v fall_v some_o word_n as_o if_o he_o can_v amend_v his_o fortune_n under_o the_o cecilian_o to_o who_o he_o be_v near_o of_o alliance_n and_o in_o blood_n also_o and_o who_o have_v make_v as_o he_o be_v not_o unwilling_a shall_v be_v believe_v some_o great_a proffer_n to_o win_v he_o away_o which_o once_o or_o twice_o he_o press_v so_o far_o and_o with_o such_o token_n and_o sign_n of_o apparent_a discontent_n to_o my_o lord_n henry_n howard_n afterward_o earl_n of_o northampton_n who_o be_v of_o the_o party_n and_o stand_v himself_o in_o much_o umbrage_n with_o the_o queen_n that_o he_o flee_v present_o to_o my_o lord_n of_o essex_n with_o who_o he_o be_v common_o primae_fw-la admissionis_fw-la by_o his_o bedside_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o unless_o that_o gentleman_n be_v present_o satisfy_v with_o some_o round_a sum_n all_o will_v be_v vent_v this_o take_v the_o earl_n at_o that_o ●ime_n ill_o provide_v as_o indeed_o oftentimes_o his_o coffer_n be_v low_a whereupon_o he_o be_v fain_o sudden_o to_o give_v he_o essex-house_n which_o the_o good_a old_a lady_n walsingham_n do_v afterward_o disengage_v out_o of_o her_o own_o sto●e_n with_o 2500_o pound_n and_o before_o he_o ha●_n distil_v 1500_o pound_n at_o another_o time_n by_o the_o s●me_a skill_n so_o as_o we_o rate_v this_o one_o secret_a as_o it_o be_v fine_o carry_v at_o 4000_o pound_n in_o present_a money_n beside_o at_o the_o least_o 1000_o pound_n of_o annual_a pension_n to_o a_o private_a and_o bedrid_a gentleman_n what_o will_v he_o have_v get_v if_o he_o can_v have_v go_v about_o his_o own_o business_n there_o be_v another_o accident_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n on_o the_o cecilian_a side_n much_o more_o pleasant_a but_o less_o chargeable_a for_o it_o cost_v nothing_o but_o wit_n the_o queen_n have_v for_o a_o good_a while_n not_o hear_v any_o thing_n from_o scotland_n and_o be_v thirsty_a of_o news_n it_o fall_v out_o that_o her_o majesty_n go_v to_o take_v the_o air_n towards_o the_o heath_n ●he_n cou●t_v be_v then_o at_o greenwich_n and_o master_n secretary_n cecil_n then_o attend_v she_o a_o post_n come_v cross_v by_o and_o blow_v his_o horn_n the_o queen_n out_o of_o curiosity_n ask_v he_o from_o whence_o the_o dispatch_n come_v and_o be_v answer_v from_o scotland_n she_o stop_v her_o coach_n and_o call_v for_o the_o packet_n the_o secretary_n though_o he_o know_v there_o be_v some_o letter_n in_o it_o from_o his_o correspondent_o which_o to_o discover_v be_v as_o so_o many_o serpent_n yet_o make_v more_o show_n of_o diligence_n than_o of_o doubt_n to_o obey_v and_o ask_v some_o that_o stand_v by_o forsooth_o in_a great_a haste_n for_o a_o knife_n to_o cut_v up_o the_o packet_n for_o otherwise_o he_o may_v perhaps_o awak●d_v a_o little_a apprehension_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n approach_v with_o the_o packet_n in_o his_o hand_n at_o a_o pretty_a distance_n from_o the_o queen_n he_o tell_v she_o it_o look_v and_o smell_v ill-favoured_o come_v out_o of_o a_o fil●●y_a budget_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v fit_a first_o to_o open_v and_o air_n it_o because_o he_o know_v she_o be_v averse_a from_o ill_a scent_n and_o so_o be_v dismiss_v home_o he_o get_v leisure_n by_o thi●_n seasonable_a shift_n to_o sever_v what_o he_o will_v not_o have_v see_v these_o two_o accident_n precise_o true_a and_o know_v to_o few_o i_o have_v report_v as_o not_o altogether_o extravagant_a from_o my_o purpose_n to_o show_v how_o the_o earl_n stand_v in_o certain_a perplexity_n wherewith_o the_o duke_n day_n be_v not_o distract_v and_o this_o have_v be_v the_o historical_a part_n as_o it_o be_v touch_v the_o difference_n between_o th●m_n in_o the_o rise_n and_o flow_v of_o their_o fortune_n i_o will_v now_o consider_v their_o several_a endowment_n both_o of_o person_n and_o mind_n and_o then_o a_o little_a of_o their_o action_n and_o ends._n the_o earl_n be_v a_o pretty_a deal_n the_o tall_a and_o much_o the_o strong_a and_o of_o the_o able_a body_n but_o the_o duke_n have_v the_o neat_a limb_n and_o free_a delivery_n he_o be_v also_o the_o upright_a and_o of_o the_o more_o comely_a motion_n for_o the_o earl_n do_v bend_v a_o little_a in_o the_o neck_n though_o rather_o forward_o than_o downward_o and_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o good_a dancer_n that_o he_o be_v no_o graceful_a goer_n if_o we_o touch_v particular_n the_o duke_n exceed_v in_o the_o daintiness_n of_o his_o leg_n and_o foot_n and_o the_o earl_n in_o the_o incomparable_a fairness_n and_o fine_a shape_n of_o his_o hand_n which_o though_o it_o be_v but_o feminine_a praise_n he_o take_v from_o his_o father_n for_o the_o general_a air_n the_o earl_n have_v the_o close_a and_o more_o reserve_a countenance_n be_v by_o nature_n somewhat_o more_o cogitative_a and_o which_o be_v strange_a never_o more_o than_o at_o meal_n when_o other_o be_v lest_o insomuch_o as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v his_o observation_n of_o himself_o that_o to_o solve_v any_o knotty_a ●usiness_n which_o cumber_v his_o mind_n his_o able_a hour_n be_v when_o he_o have_v check_v his_o first_o appetite_n with_o two_o or_o three_o morsel_n after_o which_o he_o sit_v usual_o for_o a_o good_a while_n silent_a yet_o he_o will_v play_v well_o and_o willing_o at_o some_o game_n of_o great_a a●tention●_n which_o show_v that_o when_o he_o list_v he_o can_v license_v his_o thought_n the_o duke_n on_o
pleasure_n to_o those_o that_o look_v on_o it_o than_o the_o other_o do_v service_n to_o those_o that_o employ_v it_o his_o mien_n deserve_v preferment_n from_o the_o favour_n of_o a_o sovereign_n and_o his_o part_n gain_v it_o from_o his_o justice_n fortune_fw-mi do_v he_o not_o so_o much_o wrong_n in_o his_o mean_a birth_n as_o he_o do_v himself_o right_a by_o great_a merit_n so_o worthy_a a_o prince_n service_n and_o a_o court_n favour_n he_o read_v and_o see_v what_o other_o do_v but_o not_o with_o other_o apprehension_n his_o judgement_n of_o thing_n be_v not_o common_a nor_o his_o observation_n low_a flat_a or_o vulgar_a but_o such_o as_o become_v a_o breast_n now_o furnish_v itself_o for_o business_n and_o for_o government_n there_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n to_o celebrate_v the_o anniversary_n of_o the_o king_n coronation_n with_o all_o the_o show_v of_o magnificence_n and_o joy_n which_o the_o art_n or_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n can_v invent_v and_o because_o we_o be_v esteem_v the_o warlik'_v nation_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o continue_v that_o just_a regulation_n we_o decline_v all_o those_o effeminacy_n which_o be_v so_o predominant_a in_o other_o court_n and_o absolute_o addict_v ourselves_o to_o such_o martial_a exercise_n as_o be_v nothing_o less_o please_v and_o delightful_a than_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o fit_a and_o prepare_v man_n more_o for_o the_o real_a use_n of_o arm_n and_o acquisition_n of_o glory_n here_o our_o knight_n praise_n come_v to_o my_o lord_n of_o carlisle_n notice_n who_o first_o design_v he_o a_o commander_n but_o find_v his_o genius_n more_o courtly_a than_o martial_a more_o learned_a than_o active_a recommend_v he_o to_o his_o majesty_n soft_a service_n where_o none_o more_o oblige_v to_o the_o people_n by_o his_o industry_n and_o interest_n at_o court_n none_o more_o serviceable_a to_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o good_a name_n he_o gain_v in_o the_o country_n so_o careful_a be_v he_o of_o public_a content_n that_o from_o five_o to_o nine_o his_o chamber_n be_v open_a to_o all_o comer_n where_o you_o will_v find_v he_o with_o the_o one_o hand_n make_v himself_o ready_a with_o the_o other_o receive_v letter_n and_o in_o all_o this_o hurry_n of_o business_n give_v the_o most_o orderly_o clear_a and_o satisfactory_a dispatch_n of_o any_o statesman_n at_o that_o time_n from_o nine_o to_o one_o he_o attend_v his_o master_n to_o who_o he_o have_v as_o easy_a access_n as_o he_o give_v to_o his_o people_n two_o thing_n set_v he_o up_o 1._o a_o fair_a respect_n from_o his_o master_n upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o as_o fair_a a_o treatment_n of_o the_o people_n he_o have_v his_o distinct_a classis_fw-la of_o affair_n and_o his_o distinct_a officer_n for_o those_o classis_fw-la the_o order_n and_o method_n whereof_o incredible_o advance_v his_o dispatch_n and_o ease_v his_o burden_n which_o take_v up_o his_o day_n so_o that_o there_o remain_v but_o some_o hour_n he_o steal_v from_o night_n and_o sleep_n for_o his_o belove_a and_o dear_a study_n and_o king_n james_n say_v he_o be_v the_o hard_a student_n in_o white-hall_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o always_o trouble_v his_o master_n with_o business_n but_o sometime_o please_v he_o with_o discourse_n if_o fortune_n have_v be_v as_o kind_n to_o he_o as_o nature_n great_a employment_n have_v be_v at_o once_o his_o honour_n and_o his_o business_n but_o from_o all_o his_o service_n and_o performance_n he_o derive_v no_o other_o advantage_n than_o the_o act_n of_o they_o and_o at_o his_o death_n he_o leave_v no_o other_o wealth_n behind_o he_o but_o that_o of_o a_o high_a reputation_n never_o arrive_v at_o those_o enjoyment_n that_o enhance_v our_o care_n not_o have_v time_n to_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o those_o care_n that_o take_v away_o the_o relish_n of_o our_o enjoyment_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n fulke_n grevil_n sir_n fulk_n grevil_n son_n to_o sir_n fulke_n grevil_n the_o elder_a of_o becham_n court_n in_o warwickeshire_n descend_v from_o willoughby_n lord_n brook_n and_o admiral_n to_o hen._n 7._o be_v breed_v first_o in_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n he_o come_v to_o the_o court_n back_v with_o a_o full_a and_o fair_a estate_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n love_v such_o substantial_a courtier_n as_o can_v plentiful_o subsist_v of_o themselves_o he_o be_v a_o good_a scholar_n love_v much_o to_o employ_v and_o sometime_o to_o advance_v learned_a man_n to_o who_o worthy_a bishop_n ou●ral_n chief_o owe_v his_o preferment_n and_o mr._n cam●den_n by_o his_o own_o confession_n feast_v large_o of_o his_o liberality_n his_o study_n be_v most_o in_o poetry_n and_o history_n as_o his_o work_n do_v witness_v his_o stile_n conceive_v by_o some_o to_o be_v swell_v be_v allow_v lofty_a and_o full_a by_o other_o king_n james_n create_v he_o baron_n brook_n of_o beauchamp-court_n as_o descend_v from_o the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o edward_n willoughby_n last_o lord_n brook_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o his_o sad_a death_n or_o murder_v rather_o happen_v on_o this_o occasion_n his_o discontent_a servant_n conceive_v his_o desert_n not_o soon_o or_o well_o enough_o reward_v wound_v he_o mortal_o and_o then_o to_o save_v the_o law_n the_o labour_n kill_v himself_o verify_v the_o observation_n that_o he_o may_v when_o he_o please_v be_v master_n of_o another_o man_n life_n who_o contemn_v his_o own_o he_o lie_v bury_v in_o warwick_n church_n under_o a_o monument_n of_o black_a and_o white_a marble_n whereon_o he_o be_v style_v servant_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n counsellor_n to_o king_n james_n and_o friend_n to_o sir_n philip_n sidney_n though_o a_o favourite_n he_o court_v lady_n rather_o than_o honour_n and_o pursue_v his_o study_n rather_o than_o his_o ambition_n be_v more_o contemplative_a than_o active_a other_o minister_v to_o queen_n elizabeth_n government_n this_o gentleman_n to_o her_o recreation_n and_o pleasure_n he_o come_v to_o court_v when_o all_o man_n shall_v young_a and_o stay_v there_o until_o he_o be_v old_a his_o fortune_n be_v as_o smooth_a as_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o queen_n favour_n as_o last_v as_o his_o merit_n he_o breed_v up_o statesman_n but_o be_v none_o sir_n william_n pickering_n be_v like_a to_o have_v gain_v the_o queen_n bed_n by_o study_v sir_n philip_n sidney_n have_v her_o heart_n for_o writing_n and_o sir_n fulke_n grevil_n have_v her_o favour_n for_o both_o one_o great_a argument_n for_o his_o worth_n be_v his_o respect_n of_o the_o worth_n of_o other_o desire_v to_o be_v know_v to_o posterity_n under_o no_o other_o notion_n than_o of_o shakespear'_v and_o ben_n johnson_n master_n chancellor_n egerton_n patron_n bishop_n overal_n lord_n and_o sir_n philip_n sidney_n friend_n his_o soul_n have_v the_o peace_n of_o a_o great_a fortune_n join_v to_o a_o great_a mind_n his_o worth_n commend_v he_o to_o majesty_n his_o affableness_n endear_v he_o to_o the_o popularity_n his_o morning_n be_v devote_v to_o his_o book_n his_o afternoon_n to_o his_o know_a friend_n his_o night_n to_o his_o debonair_a acquaintance_n he_o be_v the_o queen_n counsellor_n for_o person_n as_o other_o be_v for_o matter_n and_o thing_n sweet_a be_v his_o disposition_n win_v his_o converse_n fluent_a his_o discourse_n oblige_v his_o look_n gesture_n and_o expression_n public_a his_o spirit_n and_o large_a his_o soul_n his_o genius_n prompt_v he_o to_o prepare_v himself_o for_o domestic_a service_n by_o foreign_a employment_n but_o the_o great_a mistress_n of_o her_o subject_n affection_n and_o duty_n forbid_v it_o and_o his_o own_o prudence_n check_v it_o so_o dear_o be_v he_o to_o the_o queen_n that_o when_o his_o horse_n be_v ship_v at_o dover_n for_o the_o netherlands_o her_o mandate_n by_o sir_n edward_n dier_n stop_v he_o when_o he_o go_v over_o with_o walsingham_n he_o be_v remand_v and_o when_o with_o leicester_n he_o be_v check_v he_o be_v the_o exact_a image_n of_o action_n and_o quiet_a happy_o unite_v in_o he_o seldom_o well_o divide_v in_o any_o he_o will_v have_v act_v his_o great_a principle_n of_o government_n yet_o he_o can_v be_v confine_v only_o to_o write_v they_o monarch_n he_o can_v sit_v down_o with_o some_o poetic_a and_o polite_a character_n of_o virtue_n when_o he_o be_v debar_v the_o real_a exercise_n of_o it_o he_o have_v keep_v essex_n his_o head_n on_o have_v not_o that_o unhappy_a man_n parasite_n make_v the_o earl_n deaf_a to_o his_o ●●●nsels_n and_o his_o enemy_n remove_v he_o from_o his_o p●●●●nce_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o guard_v the_o sea_n against_o his_o enemy_n while_o his_o kinsman_n be_v betray_v by_o his_o friend_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n robert_n cecil_n sir_n robert_n cecil_n since_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n prudence_n the_o inheritor_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o by_o
of_o civility_n when_o by_o king_n james_n make_v lord_n deputy_n of_o ireland_n indeed_o good_a law_n and_o provision_n have_v be_v make_v by_o his_o predecessor_n to_o that_o purpose_n but_o alas_o they_o be_v like_o good_a lesson_n set_v for_o a_o lute_n out_o of_o tune_n useless_a until_o the_o instrument_n be_v fit_v for_o they_o wherefore_o in_o order_n to_o the_o civilise_n of_o the_o irishry_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o government_n he_o establish_v two_o new_a circuit_n for_o justice_n of_o assize_n the_o one_o in_o connaught_n the_o other_o in_o m●nster_n and_o whereas_o the_o circuit_n in_o former_a time_n only_o encompass_v the_o english_a pale_a as_o the_o cynosura_n do_v the_o pol●_n hence_o forward_o like_o good_a planet_n in_o their_o several_a sphere_n they_o carry_v the_o influence_n of_o justice_n round_o about_o the_o kingdom_n yea_o in_o short_a time_n ireland_n be_v so_o clear_v of_o thief_n and_o capital_a offender_n that_o so_o many_o malefactor_n have_v not_o be_v find_v in_o the_o 32_o shire_n of_o ireland_n as_o in_o six_o english_a shire_n in_o the_o western_a circuit_n he_o reduce_v the_o mountain_n and_o glinne_n on_o the_o so●th_n of_o dublin_n former_o thorn_n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o english_a pale_a into_o the_o county_n of_o wicklow_n and_o in_o conformity_n to_o the_o english_a 〈◊〉_d they_z many_o irish_a begin_v to_o cut_v their_o mantle_n into_o cloak_n so_o observant_a be_v his_o eye_n over_o the_o action_n of_o suspect_a person_n that_o tyrone_n be_v hear_v to_o complain_v that_o he_o can_v not_o drink_v a_o full_a carouse_n of_o sack_n but_o the_o s●ate_n within_o few_o hour_n be_v advertise_v thereof_o after_o he_o have_v be_v continue_v many_o year_n in_o his_o deputyship_n and_o deserve_o make_v a_o lord_n king_n james_z recall_v he_o home_o and_o loath_a to_o leave_v his_o ability_n unemployed_a send_v he_o ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o other_o german_a prince_n be_v besiege_v in_o the_o city_n of_o mainchine_n a_o place_n much_o indebt_v to_o his_o prudence_n for_o seasonable_a victual_v it_o by_o count_n tilley_n he_o send_v he_o word_n that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n to_o besiege_v a_o ambassador_n tilley_n return_v that_o he_o take_v no_o notice_n that_o he_o be_v a_o embas●ad●t_n the_o lord_n chichester_n reply_v to_o the_o messenger_n have_v my_o master_n send_v i_o with_o as_o many_o hundred_o man_n as_o he_o have_v send_v i_o on_o fruitless_a message_n your_o general_n shall_v have_v know_v that_o i_o have_v ●●en_o ●_o soldier_n ●as_v well_o as_o a_o ambassador_n king_n i●mes●_n ●_z at_o his_o return_n entertain_v he_o with_o great_a commendation_n for_o so_o well_o discharge_v his_o trust_n and_o he_o die_v in_o as_o great_a honour_n as_o any_o englishman_n of_o our_o age._n thus_o far_o the_o historian_n whence_o i_o observe_v he_o stout_a in_o his_o nature_n above_o any_o disorder_n upon_o emergency_n legat●●_n resolve_v in_o his_o temper_n above_o any_o impression_n from_o other_o prince_n and_o high_a in_o his_o proposal_n beyond_o the_o expectation_n of_o his_o own_o alu●rgonzoto_fw-la el_fw-es diablo_fw-mi le_fw-fr traxo_fw-la all_o palacio_n the_o devil_n bring_v the_o bashful_a to_o court_n where_o none_o succeed_v but_o he_o who_o can_v ask_v enough_o to_o be_v grant_v and_o enough_o to_o be_v legat●●_n abate_v there_o be_v a_o memorable_a observation_n of_o philip_n the_o second_o king_n of_o spain_n call_v el_n prudente_a that_o when_o 〈◊〉_d have_v design_v one_o for_o ambassador_n the_o man_n come_v faint_o and_o cold_o to_o he_o to_o propose_v some_o thing_n for_o the_o accommodation_n of_o his_o embassy_n and_o he_o say_v how_o can_v i_o expect_v that_o this_o man_n can_v promote_v and_o effectuate_v my_o business_n when_o he_o be_v so_o faint_a and_o fearful_a in_o the_o solicitation_n of_o his_o own_o yet_o be_v not_o my_o lord_n chichester_n more_o resolute_a in_o germany_n than_o wary_a in_o ireland_n where_o his_o opinion_n be_v that_o time_n must_v open_v and_o facilitate_v thing_n for_o reformation_n of_o religion_n by_o the_o protestant_a plantation_n by_o the_o care_n of_o good_a bishop_n and_o divine_n the_o amplification_n of_o the_o college_n the_o education_n of_o ward_n a_o insensible_a seizure_n of_o popish_a liberty_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o council_n there_o be_v so_o numerous_a fifty_a or_o sixty_o at_o least_o that_o the_o authority_n of_o it_o be_v debate_v and_o its_o business_n divulge_v in_o a_o word_n this_o brave_a gentleman_n have_v a_o equal_a mind_n that_o keep_v up_o itself_o between_o the_o discourse_n of_o reason_n and_o the_o example_n of_o history_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o a_o good_a fortune_n and_o a_o conflict_n with_o a_o bad_a observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n egerton_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n egerton_n extract_v from_o the_o ancient_a family_n of_o the_o egerton_n of_o kidley_n in_o cheshire_n be_v breed_v in_o the_o study_n of_o the_o municipal_a law_n of_o our_o land_n wherein_o he_o attain_v to_o such_o eminency_n that_o queen_n elizabeth_n make_v he_o her_o solicitor_n than_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o at_o last_o keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n may_v 6._o in_o the_o 38_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n 1596._o olaus_n magnu●_n report_v that_o the_o emperor_n of_o moscovia_n at_o the_o audience_n of_o ambassador_n send_v for_o the_o grave_a and_o seemly_a man_n in_o moscow_n and_o the_o vicinage_n who_o he_o apparel_v in_o rich_a vest_n and_o place_v they_o in_o his_o presence_n pretend_v to_o foreigner_n that_o these_o be_v of_o his_o privy-council_n who_o can_v but_o be_v much_o affect_v with_o so_o many_o reverend_a aspect_n but_o sure_o all_o christendom_n afford_v not_o a_o pe●son_n which_o carry_v more_o gravity_n in_o his_o countenance_n and_o behaviour_n than_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n insomuch_o that_o many_o have_v go_v to_o the_o chancery_n on_o purpose_n only_o to_o see_v his_o venerable_a garb_n happy_a they_o who_o have_v no_o other_o business_n and_o be_v high_o please_v at_o so_o acceptable_a a_o spectacle_n yet_o be_v his_o outward_a case_n nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o his_o inward_a ability_n quick_a wit_n solid_a judgement_n ready_a utterance_n i_o confess_v master_n cambden_n say_v he_o enter_v his_o office_n magna_n expectatione_n &_o integritatis_fw-la opinion_n with_o a_o great_a expectation_n and_o opinion_n of_o integrity_n but_o no_o doubt_n have_v he_o revise_v his_o work_n in_o a_o second_o edition_n he_o will_v have_v afford_v he_o a_o full-faced_n commendation_n when_o this_o lord_n have_v turn_v his_o expectation_n to_o performance_n in_o the_o first_o of_o king_n james_n of_o lord_n keeper_n he_o be_v make_v lord_n chancellor_n which_o be_v also_o another_o name_n for_o the_o same_o office_n and_o on_o thursday_n the_o seven_o of_o november_n 1616._o of_o lord_n elismer_n he_o be_v create_v viscount_n brackley_n it_o be_v give_v to_o court_n who_o jurisdiction_n do_v border_n to_o fall_v out_o about_o their_o bound_n and_o the_o contest_v betwixt_o they_o be_v the_o hot_a the_o high_a the_o spirit_n and_o part_n of_o the_o respective_a judge_n great_a be_v the_o contention_n for_o many_o year_n together_o betwixt_o this_o lord_n of_o equity_n and_o sir_n edward_n c●●ke_v the_o oracle_n of_o justice_n at_o westminster-hall_n i_o know_v not_o which_o of_o they_o get_v the_o better_a sure_o i_o be_o such_o another_o contest_v will_v if_o this_o do_v not_o have_v undo_v the_o conqueror_n he_o be_v attend_v on_o with_o servant_n of_o most_o able_a part_n and_o be_v the_o sole_a chancellor_n since_o the_o reformation_n who_o have_v a_o chaplain_n which_o though_o not_o immediate_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o place_n h●_n give_v over_o his_o office_n which_o ●he_v hold_v full_a twenty_o year_n some_o few_o day_n before_o his_o death_n and_o by_o his_o own_o appointment_n his_o body_n be_v bring_v down_o and_o bury_v at_o duddleston_n in_o cheshire_n leave_v a_o fair_a estate_n to_o his_o son_n who_o be_v afterward_o create_v earl_n of_o bridgewater_n as_o he_o do_v to_o his_o excellent_a son_n now_o live_v when_o he_o see_v king_n james_n his_o munificence_n to_o some_o courtier_n with_o the_o grave_a fidelity_n of_o a_o statesman_n he_o stick_v not_o often_o to_o tell_v he_o that_o as_o he_o hold_v it_o necessary_a for_o his_o majesty_n ample_o to_o remunerate_v all_o those_o his_o countryman_n so_o he_o desire_v he_o careful_o to_o preserve_v his_o crown_n land_n for_o his_o own_o support_n see_v he_o or_o his_o successor_n may_v meet_v with_o parliament_n which_o will_v not_o supply_v his_o occasion_n but_o on_o such_o condition_n as_o will_v not_o be_v very_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a speech_n in_o his_o mouth_n to_o say_v frost_n and_o fraud_n both_o end_n in_o foul._n his_o plain_n but_o honest_a
or_o grievous_a course_n insult_v over_o no_o offender_n but_o carry_v it_o decent_o and_o compassionate_o to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o offender_n when_o most_o severe_a against_o the_o offence_n his_o religion_n be_v rational_a and_o sober_a his_o spirit_n public_a his_o love_n to_o relation_n tender_a to_o friend_n faithful_a to_o the_o hopeful_a liberal_a to_o man_n univerfal_v to_o his_o very_a enemy_n civil_a he_o lest_o the_o best_a pattern_n of_o government_n in_o his_o action_n under_o one_o king_n and_o the_o best_a principle_n of_o it_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o other_o his_o essay_n and_o history_n make_v he_o the_o admiration_n of_o polite_a italy_n his_o accomplishment_n the_o wonder_n of_o france_n mounseur_fw-fr fiat_n the_o french_a ambassador_n who_o call_v he_o father_n say_v to_o he_o after_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o see_v he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n to_o he_o of_o who_o he_o have_v hear_v much_o but_o never_o see_v he_o solid_n less_o dissipable_a and_o juicy_a meat_n be_v his_o diet_n and_o rhubarb_n infuse_v in_o wine_n before_o meat_n his_o physic_n four_o hour_n in_o the_o morning_n he_o make_v his_o own_o not_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o be_v interrupt_v business_n be_v his_o fate_n retirement_n his_o inclination_n socrates_n bring_v morality_n from_o discourse_n to_o practice_n and_o my_o lord_n bacon_n bring_v philosophy_n from_o speculation_n to_o experience_n aristot●e_n who_o he_o dislike_v at_o 16_o year_n of_o age_n not_o for_o his_o person_n for_o he_o value_v he_o high_o but_o his_o way_n which_o breed_v disputation_n but_o not_o useful_a thing_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o life_n of_o man_n continue_v in_o that_o judgement_n to_o his_o die_a day_n he_o say_v teach_v many_o to_o dispute_v more_o to_o wrangle_v few_o to_o find_v out_o truth_n none_o to_o manage_v it_o according_a to_o his_o principle_n my_o lord_n bacon_n be_v a_o man_n singular_a in_o every_o faculty_n and_o eminent_a in_o all_o his_o judgement_n be_v solid_a yet_o his_o memory_n be_v a_o wonder_n his_o wit_n be_v quick_a yet_o his_o reason_n slay_v his_o invention_n be_v happy_a yet_o methodical_a and_o one_o fault_n he_o have_v that_o he_o be_v above_o the_o age_n he_o live_v in_o above_o it_o in_o his_o bounty_n to_o such_o as_o bring_v he_o present_n so_o remember_v that_o he_o have_v be_v lord-chancellor_n that_o he_o forget_v he_o be_v but_o lord_n verulam_n great_a his_o understanding_n his_o knowledge_n be_v not_o from_o book_n though_o he_o read_v much_o but_o from_o ground_n and_o notion_n in_o himself_o which_o he_o vent_v with_o great_a caution_n dr._n rawley_n attest_v that_o he_o see_v twelve_o copy_n of_o the_o instauratio_fw-la magna_fw-la revise_v and_o amend_v year_n by_o year_n till_o it_o be_v publish_v and_o great_a his_o mind_n too_o above_o it_o in_o his_o kindness_n to_o servant_n to_o who_o he_o have_v be_v a_o better_a master_n if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o worse_a and_o more_o kind_a if_o he_o have_v be_v less_o indulgent_a to_o they_o person_n of_o quality_n court_v his_o service_n for_o the_o first_o of_o his_o excess_n k._n james_n jeer_v he_o in_o his_o progress_n to_o new-market_n say_v when_o he_o hear_v he_o give_v ten_o pound_n to_o one_o that_o bring_v he_o some_o fruit_n my_o lord_n my_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o beggars-bush_n for_o the_o second_o he_o reflect_v upon_o himself_o when_o he_o say_v to_o his_o servant_n as_o they_o rise_v to_o he_o in_o his_o hall_n your_o rise_n have_v be_v my_o fall_n though_o indeed_o he_o rather_o trust_v to_o their_o honesty_n than_o connive_v at_o their_o falsehood_n for_o he_o do_v impartial_a justice_n common_o to_o both_o party_n when_o one_o servant_n be_v in_o fee_n with_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o the_o other_o with_o the_o defendant_n how_o well_o he_o understand_v his_o own_o time_n his_o letter_n and_o compliance_n evidence_n than_o who_o none_o high_a in_o spirit_n yet_o none_o humble_a in_o his_o address_n the_o proud_a man_n be_v most_o servile_a how_o little_o he_o value_v wealth_n appear_v in_o that_o when_o his_o servant_n will_v take_v money_n from_o his_o closet_n even_o while_o he_o be_v by_o he_o will_v laugh_v and_o say_v i_o poor_a man_n that_o be_v their_o portion_n how_o well_o he_o kenned_a the_o art_n of_o converse_n his_o essay_n discover_v a_o piece_n as_o he_o observe_v himself_o that_o of_o all_o his_o work_n be_v most_o current_a for_o that_o they_o come_v home_o to_o man_n business_n and_o bosom_n how_o far_o skill_v in_o the_o art_n of_o government_n the_o felicity_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n write_v by_o he_o in_o latin_a order_v by_o his_o last_o will_n to_o be_v print_v so_o but_o publish_v in_o english_a in_o his_o resuscitatio_fw-la by_o his_o amanuensis_fw-la dr._n rawley_n his_o h._n 7._o war_n with_o spain_n holy_a war_n element_n of_o the_o law_n irrefragable_o demonstrate_v and_o how_o well_o see_v in_o all_o learning_n his_o natural_a history_n and_o advancement_n of_o learn_v answerable_o argue_v in_o a_o word_n how_o sufficient_a he_o be_v may_v be_v conjecture_v from_o this_o instance_n that_o he_o have_v the_o contrivance_n of_o all_o king_n james_n his_o design_n until_o the_o match_n with_o spain_n and_o that_o he_o give_v those_o direction_n to_o a_o great_a statesman_n life_n which_o may_v be_v his_o character_n and_o our_o conclusion_n only_o be_v it_o observe_v that_o though_o this_o peerless_a lord_n be_v much_o admire_v by_o englishman_n yet_o be_v he_o more_o value_v by_o stranger_n distance_n as_o the_o historian_n have_v it_o diminish_v his_o fault_n to_o foreigner_n while_o we_o behold_v his_o perfection_n abate_v with_o his_o fail_n which_o set_v he_o as_o much_o below_o pity_n as_o his_o place_n do_v once_o above_o it_o sir_n julius_n caesar_n they_o say_v look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o burden_n in_o his_o family_n and_o the_o lord_n brook_n deny_v he_o a_o bottle_n of_o small_a beer_n though_o in_o a_o letter_n to_o king_n james_n he_o thank_v he_o for_o be_v that_o master_n to_o he_o that_o have_v raise_v and_o advance_v he_o s●x_v time_n in_o office_n i.e._n council_n learn_v extraordinary_a solicitor_n and_o attorney_n general_n lord_n keeper_z and_o chancellor_n knight-lord_n verulam_n viscount_n st._n a●ban's_n with_o 1800_o l._n a_o y●ar_n out_o of_o the_o broad_a zeal_n and_o alienation_n office_n to_o his_o die_a day_n most_o of_o which_o he_o allow_v to_o his_o coheir_n wife_n towards_o who_o he_o be_v very_o bountiful_a in_o gift_n bestow_v on_o her_o a_o robe_n of_o honour_n which_o she_o wear_v while_o she_o live_v which_o be_v above_o twenty_o year_n after_o his_o death_n his_o religion_n be_v like_o a_o philosopher_n rational_a and_o well_o ground_v as_o appear_v by_o his_o confession_n of_o faith_n compose_v many_o year_n before_o his_o death_n a_o instance_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o own_o observation_n that_o a_o little_a philosophy_n make_v man_n ap●_n to_o forget_v god_n as_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o second_o cause_n but_o depth_n of_o philosophy_n bring_v a_o man_n back_o again_o to_o god_n he_o be_v constant_a at_o the_o public_a prayer_n frequent_a at_o the_o sermon_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o who_o communion_n he_o die_v of_o a_o gentle_a fever_n accompany_v with_o a_o choke_a defluxion_n and_o cold_a april_n 9_o be_v easter-day_n 1626._o 66th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n house_n at_o highgate_n near_o london_n be_v bury_v according_a to_o his_o will_n at_o st._n michael_n church_n in_o st._n alban_n the_o only_a church_n in_o old_a verulam_n near_o his_o mother_n ●nder_v a_o white_a marble_n ●et_o up_o by_o sir_n tho._n meauty_n secretary_n to_o his_o lordship_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o council_n to_o king_n james_n and_o king_n charles_n whereon_o he_o be_v draw_v in_o his_o full_a stature_n study_v with_o a_o inscription_n by_o sir_n henry_n wotton_n he_o have_v one_o peculiar_a temper_n of_o body_n that_o he_o faint_v always_o at_o a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o moon_n though_o he_o know_v not_o of_o it_o and_o consider_v it_o not_o his_o receipt_n for_o the_o gout_n which_o ease_v he_o in_o two_o hour_n be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o natural_a history_n his_o rhubarb-draught_n before_o meat_n he_o like_v because_o it_o carry_v away_o the_o gross_a humour_n not_o less●ning_v the_o spirit_n as_o sweat_v do_v it_o be_v the_o great_a effect_n of_o his_o religion_n that_o as_o he_o say_v notwithstanding_o the_o opportunity_n he_o have_v to_o be_v revenge_v he_o neither_o breed_v nor_o feed_v malice_v saying_n no_o worse_o to_o the_o king_n who_o inquire_v of_o he_o what_o he_o think_v of_o a_o great_a man_n new_o dead_a that_o have_v not_o be_v his_o friend_n than_o that_o he_o will_v never_o have_v make_v
exquisite_o write_v in_o arabic_a and_o seek_v in_o ●he_n m●●●_n remote_a part_n by_o the_o diligence_n of_o erpe●●●●_n the_o ●ost_o excellent_a linguist_n these_o have_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o say_v erpenius_n and_o be_v upon_o sail_n to_o the_o jesuit_n of_o antwerp_n liquorish_a chapman_n of_o such_o ware_n whereof_o the_o duke_n get_v knowledge_n by_o his_o worthy_a and_o learned_a secretary_n doctor_n mason_n in●erverted_v the_o bargain_n and_o give_v the_o poor_a widow_n for_o they_o fiu●_o hundred_o pound_n a_o sum_n above_o their_o weight_n in_o silver_n and_o a_o mix_a act_n both_o of_o bounty_n and_o charity_n the_o more_o laudable_a be_v much_o out_o of_o his_o natural_a element_n these_o be_v they_o which_o after_o his_o death_n be_v as_o noble_o pre●ented_v as_o they_o have_v be_v buy_v to_o cambridge_n by_o his_o duchess_n as_o soon_o as_o she_o understand_v by_o the_o foresay_a doctor_n her_o lord_n intention_n to_o furnish_v the_o say_a university_n with_o other_o choice_a collection_n from_o all_o part_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n the_o duke_n answer_n to_o his_o appeachment_n in_o number_n thirteen_o i_o find_v very_o diligent_o and_o civil_o couch_v and_o though_o his_o heart_n be_v big_a yet_o they_o all_o savour_n of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n one_o way_n and_o a_o equitable_a consideration_n another_o which_o can_v not_o but_o possess_v every_o vulgar_a conceit_n and_o somewhat_o allay_v the_o whole_a matter_n that_o in_o the_o bolt_n and_o sift_v of_o near_o fourteen_o year_n of_o such_o power_n and_o favour_n all_o that_o come_v out_o can_v not_o be_v expect_v to_o be_v pure_a and_o white_a and_o fine_a meal_n but_o must_v needs_o have_v withal_o among_o it_o a_o certain_a mixture_n of_o padar_n and_o bran_n in_o this_o low_a age_n of_o humane_a fragility_n howsoever_o this_o tempest_n do_v only_o shake_v and_o not_o rend_v his_o sail_n his_o defence_n against_o danger_n be_v noble_a but_o his_o contempt_n of_o it_o noble_a for_o when_o sir_n george_n goring_n advise_v he_o only_o to_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o ordinary_a road_n he_o resolve_v not_o to_o wave_v his_o way_n upon_o this_o reason_n perhaps_o more_o generous_a than_o provident_a that_o if_o as_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v but_o once_o by_o such_o a_o diversion_n make_v his_o enemy_n believe_v he_o be_v afraid_a of_o danger_n he_o shall_v never_o live_v without_o and_o when_o his_o young_a nephew_n the_o lord_n viscount_n fielding_n offer_v he_o another_o time_n to_o put_v on_o his_o coat_n and_o ●lew_a ribbon_n while_o they_o pass_v through_o a_o town_n where_o they_o apprehend_v some_o design_n against_o the_o duke_n he_o will_v not_o as_o he_o say_v accept_v of_o such_o a_o offer_n in_o that_o case_n from_o a_o nephew_n who_o life_n he_o tender_v as_o much_o as_o himself_o but_o after_o some_o short_a direction_n to_o his_o company_n he_o ride_v on_o without_o perturbation_n of_o mind_n though_o a_o drunken_a fellow_n ●●id_v hold_v of_o his_o bridle_n under_o pretence_n of_o beg_v 〈◊〉_d begin_v a_o tumult_n neither_o for_o aught_o i_o can_v buck_v hear_v be_v there_o any_o further_a enquiry_n into_o that_o practice_n the_o duke_n peradventure_o think_v it_o wisdom_n not_o to_o reserve_v discontentment_n too_o deep_a but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o little_a danger_n his_o grace_n be_v not_o unmindful_a of_o his_o civil_a course_n to_o cast_v a_o eye_n upon_o the_o way_n to_o win_v unto_o he_o such_o as_o have_v be_v of_o principal_a credit_n in_o the_o low_a house_n of_o parliament_n apply_v lenitive_n or_o subduct_v from_o that_o part_n where_o he_o know_v the_o humour_n be_v sharp_a amid_o which_o thought_n he_o be_v surprise_v by_o a_o fatal_a stroke_n write_v in_o the_o black_a book_n of_o necessity_n whereof_o he_o be_v forewarn_v as_o well_o by_o his_o own_o as_o other_o apprehension_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o last_o address_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o earl_n of_o holland_n and_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o some_o good_a while_n before_o sir_n clement_n throckmorton_n a_o gentleman_n then_o live_v of_o grave_a judgement_n have_v in_o a_o private_a conference_n advise_v he_o to_o wear_v a_o privy_a coat_n who_o counsel_n the_o duke_n receive_v very_o kind_o but_o give_v he_o this_o answer_n that_o against_o any_o popular_a fury_n a_o shirt_n of_o male_n will_v be_v but_o a_o silly_a defence_n and_o as_o for_o any_o single_a man_n assault_n he_o take_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o no_o danger_n so_o dark_a be_v destiny_n since_o he_o be_v dead_a he_o be_v charge_v 1._o for_o advance_v his_o relation_n which_o yet_o be_v humanity_n in_o he_o and_o not_o a_o fault_n 2._o for_o enrich_v himself_o though_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o that_o french_a peer_n he_o be_v rich_a only_o in_o obligation_n his_o estate_n be_v at_o the_o mercy_n of_o suitor_n to_o his_o familiar_a servant_n so_o openhanded_a he_o be_v though_o many_o of_o they_o so_o ungrateful_a as_o to_o deny_v relation_n unto_o he_o either_o about_o his_o person_n in_o ordinary_a attendance_n or_o about_o his_o affair_n of_o state_n as_o his_o secretary_n or_o of_o office_n as_o his_o steward_n or_o of_o law_n as_o that_o worthy_a knight_n who_o he_o long_o use_v to_o solicit_v his_o cause_n he_o leave_v all_o both_o in_o good_a fortune_n and_o which_o be_v more_o in_o good_a fame_n thing_n very_o seldom_o consociate_v in_o the_o instrument_n of_o great_a personage_n 3._o he_o have_v many_o office_n but_o commit_v himself_o a_o most_o willing_a pupil_n to_o the_o direction_n of_o such_o as_o be_v general_o think_v fit_a to_o manage_v affair_n of_o that_o nature_n condescend_v to_o the_o mean_a art_n to_o adapt_v himself_o to_o his_o employment_n 4._o he_o be_v not_o bookish_a it_o be_v true_a his_o affair_n forbid_v he_o study_v yet_o have_v he_o a_o natural_a readiness_n to_o discourse_v of_o all_o subject_n which_o want_v nothing_o towards_o applause_n but_o the_o candour_n and_o benevolence_n of_o his_o hearer_n who_o dis-ingenuity_n ofttimes_o turn_v his_o most_o honest_a discourse_n to_o accusation_n witness_v that_o ebullition_n of_o his_o joy_n to_o his_o majesty_n in_o behalf_n of_o his_o people_n which_o sir_n john_n eliot_n make_v treason_n against_o they_o 5._o he_o be_v great_a indeed_o but_o gentle_a and_o affable_a insomuch_o that_o though_o his_o memory_n be_v a_o place_n so_o take_v up_o with_o high_a thought_n and_o unlikely_a to_o have_v any_o room_n for_o matter_n of_o so_o small_a importance_n he_o be_v ever_o know_v to_o entertain_v his_o young_a acquaintance_n with_o much_o familiarity_n and_o all_o man_n with_o that_o civility_n wherein_o be_v observe_v his_o peculiarity_n happy_a bravery_n of_o derive_v favour_n and_o confer_v they_o with_o so_o many_o noble_a circumstance_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v as_o oblige_v as_o the_o matter_n and_o man_n understanding_n ofttimes_o as_o much_o puzzle_v as_o their_o gratitude_n 6._o he_o will_v intercede_v it_o be_v confess_v for_o poor_a malefactor_n more_o out_o of_o his_o innate_a compassion_n than_o any_o design_n to_o obstruct_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n believe_v doubtless_o say_v my_o author_n that_o hang_v be_v the_o worst_a use_n a_o man_n can_v be_v put_v to_o in_o fine_a a_o gentleman_n he_o be_v of_o that_o choice_n and_o curious_a make_v for_o exterior_a shape_n as_o if_o nature_n have_v not_o in_o his_o whole_a frame_n draw_v one_o line_n amiss_o nor_o be_v his_o fabric_n raise_v by_o soft_a and_o limber_a stud_n but_o sturdy_a and_o virile_a his_o intellectual_n gain_v he_o rather_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n th●n_v of_o a_o wit_n his_o skill_n in_o letter_n very_o mean_a for_o find_v nature_n more_o indulgent_a to_o he_o in_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o body_n than_o of_o the_o mind_n the_o tendency_n of_o his_o youthful_a genius_n be_v rather_o to_o improve_v those_o excellency_n wherein_o his_o choice_a felicity_n consist_v than_o to_o addict_v himself_o to_o morose_n and_o sullen_a bookishness_n therefore_o his_o chief_a exercise_n be_v dancing_z fence_a vault_a and_o the_o like_a as_o indication_n of_o strenuous_a agility_n yet_o can_v he_o have_v foresee_v where_o all_o the_o climactery_n and_o motion_n of_o his_o advance_n shall_v have_v terminate_v that_o from_o no_o more_o than_o a_o mere_a gentleman_n it_o shall_v be_v his_o luck_n to_o vault_n into_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o duke_n and_o trust_v of_o a_o privy-counsellor_n we_o may_v presume_v his_o early_a study_n will_v not_o have_v cast_v so_o much_o neglect_v upon_o a_o thing_n so_o important_a to_o he_o as_o a_o statesman_n though_o not_o very_o fashionable_a as_o a_o courtier_n the_o temperature_n of_o his_o mind_n be_v as_o to_o moral_a habit_n rather_o dispose_v to_o good_a than_o bad_a his_o deportment_n be_v most_o affable_a and_o
and_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n employ_v ambassador_n to_o venice_n where_o he_o neglect_v his_o own_o interest_n to_o attend_v his_o majesty_n employment_n the_o reason_n that_o he_o die_v rich_a only_o in_o the_o just_a conscience_n of_o his_o worth_n and_o the_o repute_n of_o his_o mark_fw-mi come_v from_o venice_n he_o be_v appoint_v lieger_n of_o france_n and_o design_v secretary_n of_o state_n have_v not_o death_n prevent_v he_o at_o paris_n be_v accomplish_v with_o all_o qualification_n requisite_a for_o public_a employment_n learning_n language_n experience_n ability_n and_o what_o not_o king_n charles_n hear_v of_o his_o death_n command_v his_o corpse_n to_o be_v decent_o bring_v from_o paris_n into_o england_n allow_v the_o expense_n of_o his_o funeral_n and_o enjoin_v his_o near_a relation_n to_o attend_v the_o performance_n thereof_o these_z according_o meet_v his_o body_n at_o bulloign_n in_o france_n and_o see_v it_o solemn_o convey_v into_o england_n where_o it_o be_v inter_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o dover_n his_o rex_fw-la platonicus_n or_o his_o lative_a account_n of_o king_n james_n his_o six_o day_n stay_v at_o oxford_n speak_v his_o learning_n and_o his_o instruction_n for_o travel_n his_o experience_n he_o observe_v his_o predecessor_n fail_n retrench_v his_o expense_n satisfy_v himself_o with_o a_o repute_n of_o nobleness_n while_o in_o his_o way_n to_o preferment_n and_o other_o with_o the_o expectation_n of_o his_o bounty_n when_o prefer_v he_o seem_v liberal_a that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v despise_v abroad_o but_o he_o be_v near_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v odious_a at_o home_n his_o prodigality_n it_o may_v be_v may_v have_v satisfy_v the_o curiosity_n of_o a_o few_o stranger_n while_o he_o incur_v the_o displeasure_n of_o all_o his_o friend_n beside_o a_o close_a &_o wary_a man_n may_v be_v bountiful_a at_o his_o pleasure_n but_o the_o munificent_a can_v be_v so_o easy_o spare_v for_o if_o his_o occasion_n or_o fortune_n check_v his_o profuseness_n all_o his_o gallantry_n be_v in_o his_o first_o action_n of_o good_a husbandry_n caution_n in_o expense_n if_o it_o be_v a_o vice_n be_v one_o of_o those_o say_v the_o italian_a that_o never_o disinherit_v a_o man_n nay_o of_o the_o two_o say_v machiavelli_n it_o be_v more_o discretion_n to_o hold_v the_o style_n of_o miserable_a which_o beget_v a_o infamy_n without_o hatred_n than_o to_o desire_v that_o of_o liberal_a which_o be_v maintain_v by_o necessitous_a course_n procure_v a_o infamy_n with_o hatred_n as_o never_o do_v statesman_n a_o brave_a action_n that_o seem_v illiberal_a so_o never_o do_v he_o any_o such_o that_o be_v not_o so_o yet_o four_o thing_n our_o knight_n spare_v no_o cost_n in_o i._o intelligence_n he_o can_v afford_v he_o say_v a_o golden_a key_n for_o the_o pope_n cabinet_n 2._o book_n his_o study_n be_v his_o estate_n 3._o in_o watch_v the_o spaniard_n say_v the_o indies_n will_v pay_v for_o this_o and_o 4._o entertain_a know_a man_n often_o applaud_v the_o emperor_n maxim_n that_o have_v rather_o go_v fifty_o mile_n to_o hear_v a_o wise_a man_n than_o five_o to_o see_v a_o fair_a city_n and_o this_o he_o be_v eminent_a for_o that_o he_o see_v nothing_o remarkable_a in_o foreign_a part_n that_o he_o apply_v not_o to_o his_o own_o country_n sir_n henry_n wotton_n be_v not_o more_o curious_a in_o pick_v up_o small_a rarity_n to_o pleasure_v particular_a person_n than_o sir_n isaac_n wake_n be_v industrious_a to_o observe_v any_o useful_a invention_n that_o may_v improve_v the_o public_a good_a observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o the_o lord_n cottington_n sir_n francis_n co●tington_n be_v breed_v when_o a_o youth_n under_o sir_n stafford_n live_v so_o long_o in_o spain_n till_o he_o make_v the_o garb_n and_o gravity_n of_o that_o nation_n become_v he_o and_o become_v he_o too_o he_o raise_v himself_o by_o his_o natural_a strength_n without_o any_o artificial_a advantage_n have_v his_o part_n above_o his_o learning_n his_o experience_n above_o his_o part_n his_o industry_n above_o his_o experience_n and_o some_o will_v say_v his_o success_n above_o all_o so_o that_o at_o last_o he_o become_v chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n baron_n of_o hanworth_n in_o middlesex_n constable_n of_o the_o tower_n 1640._o and_o upon_o the_o resignation_n of_o doctor_n inxon_n lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n gain_v also_o a_o very_a great_a estate_n very_o reserve_v he_o be_v in_o his_o temper_n and_o very_o slow_a in_o his_o proceed_n stick_v to_o some_o private_a principle_n in_o both_o and_o aim_v at_o certain_a rule_n in_o all_o thing_n a_o temper_n that_o endear_a he_o as_o much_o to_o his_o master_n prince_n charles_n his_o person_n as_o his_o integrity_n do_v to_o his_o service_n nor_o to_o his_o service_n only_o but_o to_o that_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n in_o the_o merchandise_n whereof_o he_o be_v well_o verse_v to_o the_o trade_n whereof_o he_o be_v very_o serviceable_a many_o way_n but_o eminent_o in_o that_o he_o negotiate_v that_o the_o spanish_a treasure_n which_o be_v use_v to_o be_v send_v to_o flanders_n by_o the_o way_n of_o genoa_n may_v be_v send_v in_o english_a bottom_n which_o exceed_o enrich_v england_n for_o the_o time_n and_o have_v it_o continue_v have_v make_v she_o the_o great_a bank_n and_o mart_n for_o gold_n and_o silver_n of_o any_o commonwealth_n in_o europe_n indeed_o the_o advantage_n of_o his_o education_n the_o different_a nation_n and_o faction_n that_o he_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o the_o direct_a opposition_n of_o enemy_n the_o treachery_n of_o friend_n the_o contract_n of_o statesman_n the_o variety_n and_o force_n of_o experience_n from_o the_o distinct_a knowledge_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o people_n of_o several_a country_n of_o their_o chief_a minister_n of_o state_n with_o their_o intrigue_n of_o government_n make_v he_o so_o expert_a that_o the_o earl_n of_o bristol_n and_o sir_n walter_n aston_n can_v do_v nothing_o without_o he_o and_o he_o only_o can_v finish_v that_o treaty_n which_o they_o have_v for_o many_o year_n spin_v out_o man_n take_v several_a way_n to_o the_o end_n they_o propose_v themselves_o some_o that_o of_o confidence_n other_o that_o of_o respect_n and_o cau●ion_n etc._n etc._n when_o indeed_o the_o main_a business_n be_v to_o suit_v ourselves_o with_o our_o own_o time_n which_o this_o lord_n do_v and_o no_o man_n better_o until_o look_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o late_a faction_n he_o declare_v at_o the_o council-table_n 1639._o that_o they_o aim_v at_o the_o ruin_n of_o church_n and_o state_n and_o view_v the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n he_o advise_v that_o league_n may_v be_v make_v abroad_o and_o that_o in_o this_o inevitable_a necessity_n all_o way_n to_o raise_v money_n shall_v be_v use_v that_o be_v lawful_a wherefore_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o few_o exclude_v the_o indemnity_n by_o the_o faction_n and_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o die_v banish_v for_o the_o best_a cause_n and_o master_n in_o those_o foreign_a country_n where_o he_o suffer_v as_o noble_o for_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n in_o his_o late_a day_n as_o he_o have_v act_v honourable_o for_o it_o in_o his_o former_a when_o he_o never_o come_v off_o better_a than_o in_o satisfy_v the_o spaniard_n about_o toleration_n reduce_v the_o whole_a of_o that_o affair_n to_o these_o two_o maxim_n 1._o that_o conscience_n be_v not_o to_o be_v force_v but_o to_o be_v win_v and_o reduce_v by_o the_o evidence_n of_o truth_n with_o the_o aid_n of_o reason_n and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o good_a mean_n of_o instruction_n and_o persuasion_n 2._o that_o the_o cause_n of_o conscience_n wherein_o they_o excee_v their_o bound_n and_o grow_v to_o matter_n of_o faction_n lose_v their_o nature_n and_o that_o sovereign_a prince_n ought_v distinct_o to_o punish_v those_o foul_a practice_n though_o overlay_v with_o the_o fair_a pretence_n of_o conscience_n and_o religion_n one_o of_o his_o maxim_n for_o treaty_n i_o think_v remarkable_a viz._n that_o kingdom_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o fear_v than_o hope_n and_o that_o it_o be_v safe_o work_v upom_n they_o by_o a_o power_n that_o may_v awe_v the_o one_o than_o by_o advantage_n that_o may_v excite_v the_o other_o since_o it_o be_v another_o rule_n that_o state_n have_v no_o affection_n but_o interest_n and_o that_o all_o kindness_n and_o civility_n in_o those_o case_n be_v but_o oversight_n and_o weakness_n another_o of_o his_o rule_n for_o life_n i_o judge_v useful_a viz._n that_o since_o no_o man_n be_v absolute_a in_o all_o point_n and_o since_o man_n be_v more_o natural_o incline_v out_o of_o envy_n to_o observe_v man_n infirmity_n than_o out_o of_o ingenuity_n to_o acknowledge_v their_o merit_n he_o discover_v his_o ability_n most_o that_o least_o discover_v himself_o to_o which_o i_o may_v add_v another_o viz._n that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o
pure_o heroic_a often_o stout_a but_o never_o disloyal_a so_o vehement_a a_o opponent_n of_o the_o spaniard_n as_o when_o that_o match_n fall_v under_o consideration_n he_o will_v sometime_o rouse_v to_o the_o trepidation_n of_o king_n james_n yet_o keep_v in_o favour_n still_o for_o that_o king_n know_v plain_a deal_n as_o a_o jewel_n in_o all_o man_n so_o be_v in_o a_o privy-councillor_n a_o ornamental_a duty_n a_o instance_n of_o his_o familiar_a converse_n with_o king_n james_n be_v that_o the_o king_n observe_v that_o he_o natural_o hate_v a_o frog_n throw_v one_o into_o his_o neck_n and_o he_o in_o requital_n cause_v a_o pig_n of_o a_o equal_a disgust_n with_o the_o same_o prince_n to_o be_v put_v under_o his_o close-stool_n where_o though_o it_o produce_v no_o extraordinary_a ill_a effect_n for_o the_o present_a yet_o after_o the_o prank_n have_v be_v descant_v upon_o and_o worst_a of_o interpretation_n make_v by_o some_o the_o title_n of_o jew_n be_v at_o that_o time_n bestow_v on_o the_o scot_n the_o king_n be_v much_o affect_v with_o it_o and_o the_o more_o because_o it_o be_v do_v at_o wilton_n the_o earl_n own_o house_n tho_o king_n when_o free_a and_o sociable_a break_v out_o to_o sprightful_a and_o facetious_a extravagancy_n with_o courtier_n yet_o must_v they_o not_o presume_v lest_o their_o word_n be_v interpret_v not_o by_o their_o meaning_n but_o other_o jealousy_n free_a spirit_n can_v be_v too_o circumspect_a and_o the_o same_o true-heartedness_n commend_v he_o to_o king_n charles_n with_o who_o he_o keep_v a_o most_o admirable_a correspondence_n and_o yet_o stand_v the_o firm_a confident_a of_o the_o commonalty_n and_o that_o not_o by_o a_o sneak_a cunning_n but_o by_o a_o erect_a and_o generous_a prudence_n such_o as_o render_v he_o as_o unsuspected_a of_o ambition_n on_o the_o one_o side_n as_o of_o faction_n on_o the_o other_o be_v general_o belove_v and_o regard_v observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o the_o lord_n conway_n edward_n lord_n conway_n succeed_v to_o his_o father_n martial_a skill_n and_o valour_n who_o be_v under_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n governor_n of_o ostend_n and_o twist_v therewith_o peaceable_a policy_n in_o state-affair_n so_o that_o the_o gown_n and_o the_o sword_n meet_v in_o he_o in_o most_o eminent_a proportion_n and_o thereupon_o king_n james_n advance_v he_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n for_o these_o his_o good_a service_n he_o be_v by_o he_o create_v lord_n conway_n of_o ragleigh_n in_o this_o county_n and_o afterward_o by_o king_n charles_n viscount_n killultagh_n in_o the_o county_n of_o antrim_n and_o last_o in_o the_o three_o of_o king_n charles_n viscount_n conway_n of_o conway_n in_o carnarvenshire●_n england_n ireland_n and_o wales_n mutual_o embrace_v themselves_o in_o his_o honour_n and_o not_o long_o after_o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n upon_o the_o bre●●●_n with_o spain_n king_n james_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n both_o judge_v it_o very_o convenient_a to_o have_v a_o martial_a secretary_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o man_n fit_a ●or_a their_o turn_n than_o this_o gentleman_n who_o be_v as_o able_a to_o direct_v they_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o war_n abroad_o as_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v direct_v by_o they_o in_o those_o of_o peace_n at_o home_n be_v one_o of_o those_o three_o remarkable_a servant_n that_o king_n james_n use_v to_o jest_n upon_o vice_n a_o lord_n treasurer_n mean_v the_o earl_n of_o suffol●●_n that_o can_v not_o cast_v account_n a_o chaplain_n meaning_n doctor_n preston_n that_o can_v not_o read_v common-prayer_n p●●●●●●_n and_o a_o secretary_n mean_v this_o lord_n that_o 〈◊〉_d not_o write_v his_o name_n sir_n rich●rd_n weston_n beat_v the_o bush_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o palatinate_n but_o sir_n edward_n catch_v the_o hare_n his_o rough_a humour_n be_v more_o suitable_a to_o that_o business_n or_o indeed_o it_o have_v be_v always_o more_o successful_a to_o be_v bold_a than_o wary_a to_o be_v free_a for_o all_o occasion_n than_o to_o be_v obstinate_a to_o some_o rule●_n fortune_n say_v machiavelli_n be_v a_o mistress_n that_o is●_n soon_o win_v by_o those_o that_o ruffle_n and_o force_v she_o than_o by_o other_o that_o proceed_v cold_o indeed_o he_o be_v charge_v with_o treachery_n and_o cowardice_n in_o the_o action_n against_o the_o scot_n 1640._o but_o he_o come_v off_o with_o his_o honest_a animosity_n say_v if_o he_o may_v but_o fight_v their_o whole_a army_n he_o will_v settle_v scotland_n in_o six_o month_n or_o lose_v his_o head_n be_v in_o that_o of_o my_o lord_n of_o canterbury_n opinion_n who_o assure_v his_o majesty_n they_o will_v not_o hold_v out_o four_o a_o motion_n that_o if_o as_o easy_o entertain_v by_o that_o gracious_a king_n as_o it_o be_v effectual_o pursue_v by_o the_o bloody_a usurper_n a_o sad_a experience_n have_v teach_v we_o and_o they_o will_v have_v prevent_v much_o mischief_n there_o more_o here_o especial_o since_o it_o be_v that_o wise_a prince_n his_o judicious_a observation_n that_o they_o and_o their_o confederate_n be_v a_o people_n lose_v by_o favour_n and_o win_v by_o punishment_n observation_n on_o the_o live_v of_o the_o digges_n master_n leonard_n digges_n be_v one_o of_o excellent_a learning_n and_o deep_a judgement_n his_o ●i●d_n most_o incline_v he_o to_o the_o mathematics_n and_o he_o be_v the_o best_a architect_n in_o that_o age_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o building_n for_o conveniency_n pleasure_n state_n strength_n be_v excellent_a at_o fortification_n lest_o his_o learning_n shall_v die_v with_o he_o for_o the_o public_a profit_n he_o print_v his_o tectonicon_fw-la prognostic_n general_n stratiotick_a about_o the_o order_n of_o a_o army_n and_o other_o work_n he_o flourish_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1556._o and_o die_v i_o believe_v about_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n when_o as_o in_o most_o grow_a time_n art_n be_v drown_v in_o action_n nothing_o else_o have_v i_o to_o observe_v of_o his_o name_n save_v that_o hereditary_a learning_n may_v seem_v to_o run_v in_o the_o vel●s_n of_o his_o family_n witness_v sir_n dudley_n dig_v of_o chilham-castle_n make_v master_n of_o the_o roll_n in_o the_o year_n 1636._o who_o ability_n will_v not_o be_v forget_v while_o our_o age_n have_v any_o remembrance_n this_o knight_n have_v a_o young_a son_n of_o a_o most_o excellent_a wit_n and_o a_o great_a judgement_n fellow_n of_o all-soul_n in_o oxford_n who_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o civil_a war_n write_v so_o subtle_a &_o solid_a a_o treatise_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o king_n and_o parliament_n that_o such_o royalist_n who_o have_v since_o handle_v that_o controversy_n have_v write_v plura_fw-la non_fw-la plus_fw-la yea_o aliter_fw-la rather_o than_o alia_fw-la of_o that_o subject_a the_o son_n write_v down_o those_o rebellion_n that_o the_o father_n countenance_v the_o father_n i_o say_v who_o by_o a_o bold_a impeachment_n against_o his_o majesty_n chief_a minister_n of_o state_n to_o his_o face_n teach_v a_o discontent_a people_n to_o draw_v a_o bold_a against_o his_o majesty_n himself_o wherefore_o it_o be_v that_o after_o his_o undutiful_a prologue_n against_o his_o majesty_n prerogative_n in_o favour_v his_o servant_n the_o preface_n to_o more_o disloyal_a method_n against_o his_o right_n in_o govern_v his_o people_n he_o and_o sir_n john_n elliot_n be_v whisper_v out_o of_o the_o lord_n house_n when_o they_o be_v hot_a against_o the_o duke_n to_o speak_v with_o a_o gentleman_n and_o thence_o send_v immediate_o by_o two_o pursuivant_n that_o attend_v to_o the_o tower_n where_o and_o in_o the_o country_n this_o gentleman_n lie_v under_o just_a displeasure_n until_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o take_v off_o so_o dangerous_a a_o piece_n of_o boldness_n and_o eloquence_n upon_o the_o grow_a distemper_n of_o the_o age_n by_o favour_n and_o preferment_n to_o a_o neutrality_n at_o least_o if_o not_o to_o the_o just_a measure_n of_o his_o duty_n but_o our_o observation_n here_o be_v this_o that_o faction_n be_v one_o of_o those_o sin_n whereof_o the_o author_n repent_v most_o common_o themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n be_v always_o ashamed_a observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n thomas_n ridly_n dr._n ll._n this_o knight_n and_o doctor_n be_v bear_v at_o ely_n in_o cambridge-shire_n breed_v first_o a_o scholar_n at_o eton_n in_o buckingham-shire_n than_o fellow_n of_o kings-colledge_n in_o cambridge_n he_o be_v a_o general_a scholar_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o learning_n especial_o in_o that_o which_o we_o call_v melior_fw-la literatura_fw-la he_o afterward_o be_v chancellor_n of_o winchester_n and_o vicar-general_a to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n his_o memory_n will_v never_o die_v whilst_o his_o book_n call_v the_o view_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n be_v live_v a_o book_n of_o so_o much_o merit_n that_o the_o common_a lawyer_n notwithstanding_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o profession_n will_v ingenuous_o
only_o discover_v many_o false_a write_n which_o be_v pass_v but_o also_o deter_v dishonest_a chearer_n from_o attempt_v the_o like_a for_o the_o future_a he_o make_v good_a use_n of_o bishop_n usher_n interest_n while_o he_o be_v there_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o excellent_a speech_n that_o the_o bishop_n make_v for_o the_o king_n supply_n be_v recall_v into_o england_n he_o live_v honourable_o in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a until_o by_o a_o sad_a casualty_n he_o break_v his_o leg_n on_o a_o stand_n in_o theobald_n park_n and_o soon_o after_o die_v thereof_o he_o marry_v the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n laurence_n tanfield_n chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o fair_a estate_n in_o oxfordshire_n his_o death_n happen_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1620._o be_v father_n to_o the_o most_o accomplish-statesman_n 2._o lucius_n lord_n falkland_n the_o wildness_n of_o who_o youth_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o the_o quickness_n of_o his_o ripe_a year_n he_o that_o have_v a_o spirit_n to_o be_v unruly_a before_o the_o use_n of_o his_o reason_n have_v mettle_n to_o be_v active_a afterward_o quicksilver_n if_o fix_v be_v incomparable_a beside_o that_o the_o adventure_n contrivance_n secret_n confidence_n trust_n compliance_n with_o opportunity_n and_o the_o other_o sally_n of_o young_a gallant_n prepare_v they_o more_o serious_a undertake_n as_o they_o do_v this_o noble_a lord_n great_a in_o his_o gown_n great_a in_o his_o buff_n able_a with_o his_o sword_n able_a with_o his_o pen_n a_o know_a statesman_n a_o learned_a scholar_n and_o a_o stout_a man_n one_o instance_n of_o that_o excess_n in_o learning_n and_o other_o great_a perfection_n which_o portend_v ruin_n to_o this_o nation_n in_o their_o opinion_n who_o write_v that_o all_o extreme_n whether_o of_o virtue_n or_o vice_n be_v ominous_a especial_o that_o unquiet_a thing_n call_v learning_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v its_o own_o period_n and_o that_o of_o the_o empire_n it_o flourish_v in_o a_o too_o universal_o dilate_a learning_n be_v not_o faithful_a to_o the_o settlement_n either_o of_o policy_n or_o religion_n it_o be_v no_o less_o ready_a to_o discover_v blemish_n in_o the_o one_o than_o incongruity_n in_o the_o other_o sophister_n say_v my_o smart_a author_n like_o the_o country_n of_o the_o switz_n be_v as_o able_a upon_o the_o least_o advantage_n propose_v to_o engage_v on_o the_o wrong_a side_n as_o on_o the_o right_n as_o to_o go_v no_o further_o this_o excellent_a personage_n be_v among_o the_o demagogue_n that_o have_v be_v for_o twelve_o year_n silence_v and_o be_v now_o to_o play_v the_o prize_n in_o parliament_n and_o show_v their_o little_a twit-twat_a but_o tedious_a faculty_n of_o speak_v make_v the_o bitter_a invective_n against_o the_o governor_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n that_o ever_o be_v pen_v in_o english_a ●_z which_o though_o design_v by_o he_o it_o be_v think_v only_o to_o allay_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o faction_n by_o some_o compliance_n with_o it_o carried_z thing_n beyond_o the_o moderation_n and_o decency_n of_o that_o assembly_n which_o he_o make_v too_o hot_a for_o himself_o retire_v in_o cool_a thought_n as_o many_o more_o that_o like_o brutus_n can_v not_o lay_v the_o storm●_n they_o have_v raise_v to_o oxford_n where_o his_o pen_n be_v more_o honourable_o employ_v in_o de●ecting_v the_o fundamental_a error_n of_o rome_n their_o infallibility_n and_o countermine_v the_o main_a prop_n of_o westminster_n their_o hypocrisy_n this_o as_o secretary_n the_o other_o as_o a_o student_n in_o both_o lay_n open_v the_o little_a pretension_n whereby_o poor_a people_n be_v ensnare_v in_o their_o civil_a and_o religious_a liberty_n much_o be_v the_o gall_n always_o in_o his_o ink_n and_o very_o sharp_a his_o pen_n but_o even_o flow_a and_o full_a his_o style_n such_o as_o become_v he_o who_o learning_n be_v not_o a_o unsettle_a mass_n of_o read_v that_o whirl_v up_o and_o down_o in_o his_o head_n but_o fix_v observation_n that_o temper_v with_o solid_a prudence_n and_o experience_n be_v the_o steady_a maxim_n of_o his_o soul_n fit_v for_o all_o time_n and_o occasion_n he_o have_v sit_v as_o some_o nobleman_n son_n use_v to_o do_v former_o in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n behind_o the_o chair_n of_o state_n from_o his_o very_a childhood_n and_o own_v a_o large_a heart_n capable_a of_o make_v that_o universal_a inspection_n into_o thing_n that_o much_o become_v a_o gentleman_n be_v a_o master_n in_o any_o thing_n he_o discourse_v of_o insomuch_o that_o his_o general_a knowledge_n husband_v by_o his_o wit_n and_o set_v off_o by_o his_o mien_n and_o carriage_n attract_v many_o to_o come_v as_o far_o to_o see_v he_o as_o he_o profess_v he_o will_v go_v to_o see_v mr._n daillee_o which_o render_v he_o no_o less_o necessary_a than_o admirable_a at_o court_n until_o his_o curiosity_n engage_v he_o at_o newberry_n he_o be_v strange_o slay_v there_o die_v as_o he_o live_v till_o then_o between_o his_o friend_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o king_n be_v great_a grief_n who_o value_v he_o because_o he_o understand_v his_o part_n and_o service_n in_o the_o treaty_n at_o oxford_n where_o he_o be_v eminent_a for_o two_o thing_n the_o time_v of_o proposition_n and_o conceal_v of_o inclination_n though_o no_o man_n so_o passionate_a for_o his_o dedesign_n as_o never_o endure_v that_o hope_n that_o hold_v resolution_n so_o long_o in_o suspense_n but_o ever_o allay_v it_o with_o that_o fear_n that_o most_o common_o advise_v the_o best_a by_o suppose_v the_o worst_a his_o usual_a say_n be_v i_o pity_v unlearned_a gentleman_n in_o a_o rainy_a day_n 3._o he_o be_v father_n first_o to_o henry_n lord_n falkland_n who_o quick_a and_o extraordinary_a part_n and_o notable_a spirit_n perform_v much_o and_o promise_v more_o have_v a_o great_a command_n in_o the_o country_n where_o he_o be_v lord-lieutenant_n a_o general_a respect_n in_o the_o house_n where_o he_o be_v member_n a_o great_a esteem_n at_o court_n with_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o royal_a highness_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n where_o he_o be_v both_o wit_n and_o wisdom_n when_o there_o be_v the_o first_o opportunity_n offer_v to_o honest_a man_n to_o act_n he_o lay_v hold_v of_o it_o and_o get_v in_o spite_n of_o all_o opposition_n to_o a_o thing_n call_v a_o parliament_n by_o same_o token_n that_o when_o some_o urge_v he_o have_v not_o sow_v his_o wild_a oat_n he_o be_v say_v to_o reply_v if_o i_o have_v not_o i_o may_v sow_v they_o in_o the_o house_n where_o there_o be_v goose_n enough_o to_o pick_v they_o up_o and_o when_o sir_n f._n n._n shall_v tell_v he_o he_o be_v a_o little_a too_o wild_a for_o so_o grave_a a_o service_n he_o be_v report_v to_o reply_v alas_o i_o be_o wild_a and_o my_o father_n be_v so_o before_o i_o and_o i_o be_o no_o bastard_n as_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o contention_n he_o outdo_v the_o most_o active_a demagogue_n at_o their_o own_o weapon_n speak_v when_o major_a huntingdon_n and_o his_o follower_n be_v for_o the_o long_a parliament_n sir_n f._n n._n l._n s._n etc._n etc._n be_v for_o the_o seclude_v member_n my_o lord_n carry_v all_o the_o county_n for_o a_o absolute_a free_a parliament_n which_o he_o live_v to_o see_v and_o act_n in_o so_o successful_o that_o he_o be_v vote_v general_o high_a in_o trust_n and_o service_n have_v he_o not_o be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o year_n as_o much_o miss_v when_o dead_a as_o belove_v when_o live_v a_o great_a instance_n of_o what_o a_o strict_a education_n for_o no_o man_n be_v hard_o breed_v a_o general_a converse_n and_o a_o noble_a temper_n can_v arrive_v to_o and_o what_o a_o orator_n can_v do_v in_o a_o democracy_n where_o the_o affection_n of_o many_o be_v to_o be_v wrought_v upon_o rather_o than_o the_o judgement_n of_o few_o to_o be_v convince_v a_o golden_a tongue_n fall_v under_o a_o subtle_a head_n under_o such_o a_o constitution_n have_v great_a influence_n upon_o the_o whole_a nation_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n james_n ley_n earl_n of_o marlborough_n sir_n james_n ley_n son_n of_o henry_n ley_n esquire_n one_o of_o great_a ancestry_n who_o say_v my_o author_n on_o his_o own_o cost_n with_o his_o man_n valiant_o serve_v king_n henry_n the_o eight_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o boloin_n be_v his_o father_n six_o son_n and_o so_o in_o probability_n bar_v of_o his_o inheritance_n endeavour_v to_o make_v himself_o a_o heir_n by_o his_o education_n apply_v his_o book_n in_o brazen-nose-colledge_n and_o afterward_o study_v the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n in_o lincolus-inne_n wherein_o such_o his_o proficiency_n king_n james_n make_v he_o lord_n chief-justice_n in_o ireland_n here_o he_o practise_v the_o charge_n king_n james_n give_v he_o at_o his_o go_v over_o yea_o what_o his_o own_o tender_a conscience_n give_v
and_o assure_v he_o that_o his_o majesty_n will_v be_v wi●ling_a to_o gratify_v he_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o power_n to_o who_o the_o earl_n reply_v i_o will_v not_o die_v with_o a_o suit_n in_o my_o mouth_n to_o any_o king_n save_v to_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n by_o anne_n daughter_n to_o philip_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n &_o montgom●ry_n he_o have_v charles_n now_o earl_n of_o carnarvan_n from_o h●●_n noble_a extract_n he_o receive_v not_o more_o honour_n than_o he_o give_v it_o for_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v convey_v to_o he_o through_o so_o many_o illustrious_a vein_n he_o derive_v to_o his_o child_n more_o matured_a for_o renown_n and_o by_o a_o constant_a practice_n of_o goodness_n more_o habituate_v to_o virtue_n his_o youth_n be_v prepare_v for_o action_n by_o study_n without_o which_o even_o the_o most_o eminent_a part_n of_o nobleman_n seem_v rough_a and_o unpleasant_a in_o despite_n of_o the_o splendour_n of_o their_o fortune_n but_o his_o ripe_a year_n endure_v not_o those_o retirement_n and_o therefore_o break_v out_o into_o manlike_a exercise_n at_o home_n and_o travel_v abroad_o none_o more_o noble_a yet_o none_o more_o modest_a none_o more_o valiant_a yet_o none_o more_o patient_a a_o physician_n at_o his_o father-in-law's_a table_n give_v he_o the_o lie_n which_o put_v the_o company_n to_o admire_v on_o the_o one_o hand_n the_o man_n impudence_n and_o on_o the_o other_o my_o lord_n mildness_n until_o he_o say_v i_o will_v take_v the_o lie_n from_o he_o but_o i_o will_v never_o take_v physic_n of_o he_o he_o may_v speak_v what_o do_v not_o become_v he_o i_o will_v not_o do_v what_o be_v unworthy_a of_o i_o a_o virtue_n this_o not_o usual_a in_o nobleman_n to_o who_o the_o limit_n of_o equity_n seem_v a_o restraint_n and_o therefore_o be_v more_o restless_a in_o injury_n in_o the_o mi●dest_a of_o horror_n and_o tumult_n his_o soul_n be_v serene_a and_o calm_a as_o humble_v he_o be_v as_o patient_a honour_n and_o nobility_n to_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v add_v have_v no_o better_a way_n to_o increase_v than_o when_o secure_v of_o its_o own_o greatness_n it_o humble_v itself_o and_o so_o at_o once_o oblige_v love●_n and_o avoid_v envy_n his_o carriage_n be_v as_o condescend_v as_o heroic_a and_o his_o speech_n as_o weighty_a as_o free_v he_o be_v too_o great_a to_o envy_v any_o man_n part_n and_o virtue_n and_o too_o good_a not_o to_o encourage_v they_o many_o a_o time_n will_v he_o stoop_v with_o his_o own_o spirit_n to_o raise_v other_o man_n he_o neglect_v the_o minute_n and_o little_a circumstance_n of_o compliance_n with_o vulgar_a humour_n aim_v at_o what_o be_v more_o solid_a and_o more_o weighty_a moderate_a man_n be_v applaud_v but_o the_o heroick_n be_v never_o understand_v constant_a he_o be_v in_o all_o that_o be_v good_a this_o be_v his_o heroic_a expression_n when_o solicit_v by_o his_o wife_n father_n to_o desist_v from_o his_o engagement_n with_o the_o king_n leave_v i_o to_o my_o honour_n and_o allegiance_n no_o security_n to_o he_o worth_a a_o breach_n of_o trust_n no_o interest_n worth_n be_v unworthy_a his_o conduct_n be_v as_o eminent_a in_o war_n as_o his_o carriage_n in_o peace_n many_o do_v he_o oblige_v by_o the_o generosity_n of_o his_o mind_n more_o do_v he_o awe_v with_o the_o hardness_n of_o his_o body_n which_o be_v no_o more_o soften_v to_o sloth_n by_o the_o dalliance_n of_o a_o court_n than_o the_o other_o be_v debauch_v to_o a_o carelessness_n by_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o fortune_n his_o prudence_n be_v equal_a to_o his_o valour_n and_o he_o can_v entertain_v danger_n as_o well_o as_o despise_v they_o for_o he_o not_o only_o undeceive_v his_o enemy_n surmise_n but_o exceed_v his_o own_o friend_n opinion_n in_o the_o conduct_n of_o his_o soldier_n of_o who_o he_o have_v two_o care_n the_o one_o to_o discipline_n the_o other_o to_o preserve_v they_o therefore_o they_o be_v as_o complete_o arm_v without_o as_o they_o be_v well_o appoint_v within_o that_o survive_v their_o first_o danger_n they_o may_v attain_v that_o experience_n &_o resolution_n w_o ch_n be_v in_o vain_a expect_v from_o young_a and_o raw_a soldier_n to_o this_o conduct_n of_o a_o general_n he_o add_v the_o industry_n of_o a_o soldier_n do_v much_o by_o his_o performance_n more_o by_o his_o example_n ●hat_n go_v as_o a_o active_a soul_n to_o enliven_v each_o part_n &_o the_o whole_a of_o his_o brave_a squadron_n but_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o personal_a and_o private_a sin_n may_v ofttimes_o overbalance_n the_o justice_n of_o public_a engagement_n nor_o do_v god_n account_v every_o gallant_a a_o fit_a instrument_n to_o assert_v in_o the_o way_n of_o war_n a_o righteous_a cause_n the_o event_n can_v never_o state_n the_o justice_n of_o any_o cause_n nor_o the_o peace_n of_o man_n conscience_n nor_o the_o eternal_a fate_n of_o their_o soul_n they_o be_v no_o doubt_n martyr_n who_o neglect_v their_o life_n and_o all_o that_o be_v dear_a to_o they_o in_o this_o world_n have_v no_o advantageous_a design_n by_o any_o innovation_n but_o be_v religious_o sensible_a of_o those_o tie_n to_o god_n the_o church_n their_o king_n their_o country_n which_o lie_v upon_o their_o soul_n both_o for_o obedience_n and_o just_a assistance_n god_n can_v and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o do_v through_o his_o mercy_n crown_v many_o of_o they_o with_o eternal_a life_n who_o life_n be_v lose_v in_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n the_o destruction_n of_o their_o body_n be_v sanctify_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o save_v their_o soul_n observation_n on_o the_o life_n of_o the_o lord_n herbert_n of_o cherbury_n edward_n herbert_n son_n of_o richard_n herbert_n esq_n and_o susan_n newport_n his_o wife_n be_v bear_v at_o montgomery-castle_n and_o bring_v to_o court_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n where_o he_o be_v knight_v by_o k._n james_n who_o send_v he_o over_o ambassador_n into_o ●rance_n afterward_o k._n charles_n the_o first_o create_v he_o baron_n of_o castle-island_n in_o ireland_n and_o some_o year_n after_o baron_n of_o cherbury_n in_o montgomeryshire_n he_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a artist_n and_o rare_a linguist_n study_v both_o in_o book_n and_o man_n and_o himself_o the_o author_n of_o two_o work_n most_o remarkable_a viz._n a_o treatise_n of_o truth_n write_v in_o french_a so_o high_o prize_v beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o they_o say_v it_o be_v ext●nt_v at_o this_o day_n with_o great_a honour_n in_o the_o pope_n vatican_n and_o a_o history_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o wherein_o his_o collection_n be_v full_a and_o authentic_a his_o observation_n judicious_a his_o connexion_n strong_a and_o coherent_a and_o the_o whole_a exact_a he_o marry_v the_o daughter_n &_o sole_a heir_n of_o sir_n william_n herbert_n of_o st._n julian_n in_o mo●mouth-shire_n with_o who_o he_o have_v a_o large_a inheritance_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o die_v in_o august_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1648._o have_v design_v a_o fair_a monument_n of_o his_o own_o invention_n to_o be_v set_v up_o for_o he_o in_o the_o church_n of_o montgomery_n according_a to_o the_o model_n follow_v upon_o the_o ground_n a_o have_v pace_n of_o fourteen_o foot_n square_a on_o the_o midst_n of_o which_o be_v place_v a_o doric_a column_n with_o its_o right_a of_o pedestal_n basis_n and_o capitol_n fifteen_o foot_n in_o height_n on_o the_o capitol_n of_o the_o column_n be_v mount_v a_o u●●_n with_o a_o heart_n flamboul_n support_v by_o two_o angel_n the_o foot_n of_o this_o column_n be_v attend_v with_o four_o angel_n place_v on_o pedestal_n at_o each_o corner_n of_o the_o say_a hath-pace_n two_o have_v torch_n reverse_v extinguish_v the_o motto_n of_o mortality_n the_o other_o two_o hold_v up_o palm_n the_o emblem_n of_o victory_n when_o this_o noble_a person_n be_v in_o france_n he_o have_v private_a instruction_n from_o england_n to_o mediate_v a_o peace_n for_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n and_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n to_o use_v certain_a menace_n according_o be_v refer_v to_o luyne_n the_o constable_n and_o favourite_n of_o france_n he_o deliver_v he_o the_o message_n reserve_v his_o threaten_n till_o he_o see_v how_o the_o matter_n be_v relish_v luynes_n have_v hide_v behind_o the_o curtain_n a_o gentleman_n of_o the_o religion_n who_o be_v a_o earwitness_n of_o what_o pass_v may_v relate_v to_o his_o friend_n what_o little_a expectation_n they_o ought_v to_o entertain_v from_o the_o king_n of_o england_n intercession_n luyne_n be_v very_o haughty_a and_o will_v needs_o know_v what_o our_o king_n have_v to_o do_v with_o their_o affair_n sir_n edward_n reply_v it_o be_v not_o you_o to_o who_o the_o king_n my_o master_n owe_v a_o account_n of_o his_o action_n and_o for_o i_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o i_o obey_v he_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o must_v maintain_v that_o my_o master_n