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council_n four_o unjust_a officer_n of_o state_n five_o a_o disobedient_a nobility_n sixthly_a the_o want_n of_o soldier_n and_o commander_n and_o those_o he_o have_v not_o well_o discipline_v seven_o want_v of_o money_n eighthly_a the_o mutual_a hatred_n of_o the_o people_n among_o themselves_o and_o towards_o their_o king_n nine_o false_a prophet_n or_o else_o perhaps_o true_a one_o that_o may_v rise_v up_o against_o monarchy_n ten_o the_o discord_n of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n and_o the_o agreement_n among_o other_o all_o which_o thing_n be_v prudent_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o weigh_v see_v that_o the_o present_a disagreement_n among_o the_o enemy_n of_o spain_n and_o his_o power_n at_o sea_n all_o over_o the_o world_n have_v render_v the_o attempt_v not_o only_o of_o maintain_v but_o of_o enlarge_n this_o so_o great_a a_o monarchy_n very_o feasible_a chap._n ix_o of_o the_o king_n he_o can_v govern_v the_o world_n that_o can_v govern_v a_o empire_n neither_o can_v he_o rule_v a_o empire_n that_o can_v a_o kingdom_n nor_o he_o a_o kingdom_n that_o can_v a_o province_n nor_o he_o a_o province_n that_o can_v a_o city_n nor_o he_o a_o city_n that_o can_v a_o village_n nor_o he_o a_o village_n that_o can_v a_o family_n nor_o he_o a_o family_n that_o can_v a_o single_a house_n nor_o he_o a_o single_a house_n that_o can_v govern_v himself_o neither_o can_v he_o govern_v himself_o that_o can_v reduce_v his_o affection_n and_o bring_v they_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o reason_n which_o very_a thing_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o do_v except_o he_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o whosoever_o rebel_n against_o god_n who_o be_v the_o supreme_a wisdom_n against_o he_o shall_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v subordinate_a to_o he_o rebel_v also_o and_o that_o just_o and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o retaliation_n which_o be_v most_o just_a in_o all_o both_o government_n and_o action_n of_o men._n have_v therefore_o weigh_v in_o our_o mind_n and_o consider_v all_o the_o idea_n and_o form_n of_o humane_a government_n we_o say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n endeavour_n must_v be_v that_o he_o may_v arrive_v to_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o wisdom_n that_o may_v be_v for_o every_o virtue_n be_v a_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n consist_v in_o a_o certain_a mean_a beyond_o which_o if_o it_o arise_v or_o fall_v beneath_o it_o it_o come_v to_o be_v a_o vice_n now_o it_o be_v reason_n that_o constitute_v this_o mean_a and_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o say_v that_o action_n alone_o do_v not_o render_v a_o man_n virtuous_a but_o to_o this_o purpose_n there_o be_v require_v also_o a_o natural_a inclination_n in_o the_o person_n which_o be_v derive_v both_o from_o the_o complexion_n of_o his_o parent_n from_o the_o air_n and_o from_o the_o star_n see_v therefore_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o spain_n be_v not_o a_o electtive_a one_o but_o descend_v by_o succession_n i_o say_v that_o the_o king_n ought_v to_o have_v but_o one_o wife_n for_o to_o have_v more_o be_v contrary_a to_o reason_n it_o self_n which_o be_v to_o be_v of_o a_o tall_a stature_n and_o she_o must_v be_v both_o fruitful_a and_o eloquent_a and_o must_v excel_v all_o other_o woman_n in_o the_o endowment_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n neither_o must_v he_o look_v after_o the_o noblensse_n of_o her_o family_n only_o for_o so_o she_o may_v chance_v to_o be_v barren_a or_o may_v some_o other_o way_n be_v not_o so_o please_v to_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v overwhelm_v with_o all_o those_o mischieif_n that_o henry_n the_o eight_o be_v or_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n whence_o francis_n the_o duke_n of_o tuscany_n may_v seem_v to_o deserve_v commendation_n if_o he_o have_v marry_v blanch_n only_o because_o he_o want_v a_o heir_n to_o succeed_v he_o the_o king_n be_v likewise_o to_o exercise_v