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the_o affair_n of_o the_o king_n this_o court_n the_o main_a pillar_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o france_n la_fw-fr tournelle_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o it_o the_o five_o chamber_n of_o enqueste_n several_o institute_v and_o by_o who_o in_o what_o cause_n it_o be_v decisive_a the_o form_n of_o admit_v advocate_n into_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n the_o chancellor_n of_o france_n and_o his_o authority_n the_o two_o court_n of_o request_n and_o master_n of_o they_o the_o vain_a envy_n of_o the_o english_a clergy_n against_o the_o lawyer_n p._n 104._o chap._n ix_o the_o king_n palace_n of_o the_o lowre_n by_o who_o build_v the_o unsutablenesse_n of_o it_o the_o fine_a gallery_n of_o the_o queen_n mother_n the_o long_a gallery_n of_o henry_n iu._n his_o magnanimous_a intent_n to_o have_v build_v it_o into_o a_o quadrangle_n henry_n iu._n a_o great_a builder_n his_o infinite_a project_n upon_o the_o mediterranean_a and_o the_o ocean_n la_fw-fr salle_n des_fw-fr antic_n the_o french_z not_o studious_a of_o antiquity_n bourbon_n house_n the_o tuilleries_n etc._n etc._n p._n 113._o la_fw-fr because_o or_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._o our_o journey_n towards_o orleans_n the_o town_n castle_n and_o battle_n of_o mont_fw-fr l'hierrie_a many_o thing_n impute_v to_o the_o english_a which_o they_o never_o do_v lewis_n the_o 11._o bring_v not_o the_o french_a king_n out_o of_o wardship_n the_o town_n of_o chartroy_v and_o the_o mourn_a church_n there_o the_o country_n of_o la_n because_o and_o people_n of_o it_o estampe_v the_o dance_v there_o the_o new_a art_n of_o beg_v in_o the_o inn_n of_o this_o country_n angerville_n tury_n the_o sauciness_n of_o the_o french_a fiddler_n three_o kind_n of_o music_n among_o the_o antient._n the_o french_a music_n p._n 121._o chap._n ii_o the_o country_n and_o site_n of_o orleans_n like_o that_o of_o worcester_n the_o wine_n of_o orleans_n praesidial_a town_n in_o france_n what_o they_o be_v the_o sale_n of_o office_n in_o france_n the_o fine_a walk_n and_o pastime_n of_o the_o palle_v it_fw-la the_o church_n of_o st._n croix_n found_v by_o superstition_n and_o a_o miracle_n deface_v by_o the_o hugonot_n some_o thing_n hate_v only_o for_o their_o name_n the_o bishop_n of_o orleans_n and_o his_o privilege_n the_o chapel_n and_o pilgrim_n of_o st._n jaques_n the_o form_n of_o mass_n in_o st_n croix_n câ—nâ—ing_v a_o heathenish_a custom_n the_o great_a siege_n of_o orleans_n raise_v by_o joan_n the_o virgin_n the_o valour_n of_o that_o woman_n that_o she_o be_v no_o witch_n a_o elegy_n on_o she_o p._n 131._o chap._n iii_o the_o study_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n revive_v in_o europe_n the_o dead_a time_n of_o learning_n the_o school_n of_o law_n in_o orleans_n the_o economy_n of_o they_o the_o chancellor_n of_o oxford_n ancient_o appoint_v by_o the_o diocesan_n their_o method_n here_o and_o prodigality_n in_o bestow_v degree_n orleans_n a_o great_a conflux_n of_o stranger_n the_o language_n there_o the_o corporation_n of_o german_n there_o their_o house_n and_o privilege_n dutch_a and_o latin_a the_o difference_n between_o a_o academy_n and_o a_o university_n p._n 145._o chap._n iu._n orleans_n not_o a_o university_n till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o jesuit_n their_o college_n there_o by_o who_o build_v the_o jesuit_n no_o singer_n their_o laudable_a and_o exact_a method_n of_o teach_v their_o policy_n in_o it_o receive_v not_o without_o great_a difficulty_n into_o paris_n their_o house_n in_o that_o university_n their_o strictness_n unto_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o order_n much_o malist_v by_o the_o other_o priest_n and_o friar_n why_o not_o send_v into_o england_n with_o the_o queen_n and_o of_o what_o order_n they_o be_v that_o come_v with_o she_o our_o return_n to_o paris_n p._n 152._o picardy_n or_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._o our_o return_n towards_o england_n more_o of_o the_o hugonot_n hate_v unto_o cross_n the_o town_n of_o luzarch_n and_o st._n loupae_fw-la the_o country_n of_o picardy_n and_o people_n though_o pict_n of_o britain_n not_o of_o this_o country_n mr._n lee_n dignicoes_n governor_n of_o picardy_n the_o office_n of_o constable_n what_o it_o be_v in_o france_n by_o who_o the_o place_n supply_v in_o england_n the_o marble_n table_n in_o france_n and_o cause_n there_o handle_v clermount_v and_o the_o castle_n there_o the_o war_n raise_v up_o by_o the_o prince_n against_o de_fw-fr ancre_fw-fr what_o his_o design_n may_v tend_v to_o etc._n etc._n p._n 162._o chap._n ii_o the_o fair_a city_n of_o amiens_n and_o greatness_n of_o it_o the_o english_a feast_v within_o it_o and_o the_o error_n of_o that_o action_n the_o town_n how_o built-seated_n and_o fortify_v the_o citadel_n of_o it_o think_v to_o be_v impregnable_a not_o permit_v to_o be_v view_v the_o overmuch_a openness_n of_o the_o english_a in_o discover_v their_o strength_n the_o watch_n and_o form_n of_o government_n in_o the_o town_n amiens_z a_o visdamate_fw-it to_o who_o it_o pertain_v what_o that_o honour_n be_v in_o france_n and_o how_o many_o there_o enjoy_v it_o etc._n etc._n p._n 169._o chap._n iii_o the_o church_n of_o nostre_fw-fr dame_n in_o amiens_n the_o principal_a church_n in_o most_o city_n call_v by_o her_o name_n more_o honour_n perform_v to_o she_o then_o to_o her_o saviour_n the_o surpass_a beauty_n of_o this_o church_n on_o the_o outside_n the_o front_n of_o it_o king_n henry_n the_o sevenths_n chapel_n at_o westminster_n the_o curiousness_n of_o this_o church_n within_o by_o what_o mean_v it_o become_v to_o be_v so_o the_o sumptuous_a mask_a closert_n in_o it_o the_o excellency_n of_o perspective_n work_v indulgence_n by_o who_o first_o found_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o bishopric_n p._n 175._o chap._n iu._n our_o journey_n down_o the_o some_o and_o company_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o piquigni_n for_o what_o famous_a comines_n censure_n of_o the_o english_a in_o matter_n of_o prophecy_n a_o farewell_n to_o the_o church_n of_o amiens_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o pont_n de_fw-fr army_n abbeville_n how_o seat_v and_o the_o garrison_n there_o no_o governor_n in_o it_o but_o the_o major_a or_o provost_n the_o author_n imprudent_a curiosity_n and_o the_o courtesy_n of_o the_o provost_n to_o he_o the_o french_a post-horse_n how_o base_a and_o tire_a my_o preferment_n to_o the_o trunk-horse_n the_o horse_n of_o philip_n de_fw-fr comines_n the_o town_n and_o strength_n of_o monstreville_n the_o importance_n of_o these_o three_o town_n to_o the_o french_a border_n etc._n etc._n p._n 183._o chap._n v._o the_o county_n of_o boulonnois_n and_o town_n of_o boulogne_n by_o who_o enfranchised_a the_o present_a of_o salt_n butter_n boulogne_n divide_v into_o two_o to_n procession_n in_o the_o low_a town_n to_o divert_v the_o plague_n the_o form_n of_o it_o procession_n and_o the_o litany_n by_o who_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n the_o high_a town_n garrison_v the_o old_a man_n of_o boulogne_n and_o the_o desperate_a visit_n which_o the_o author_n bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o english_a in_o leave_v open_a the_o havens_n the_o fraternity_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr charite_n and_o inconveniency_n of_o it_o the_o costly_a journey_n of_o henry_n viii_o to_o boulogne_n sir_n walt._n ralegh_v censure_n of_o that_o prince_n condemn_v the_o discourtesy_n of_o charles_n v._o towards_o our_o edward_n vi_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o house_n of_o burgundy_n how_o chargeable_a to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n boulogne_n yield_v back_o to_o the_o french_a and_o on_o what_o condition_n the_o courtesy_n and_o cunning_n of_o my_o host_n of_o bovillow_n p._n 192._o france_z general_z or_o the_o five_o book_n describe_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n general_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o court_n the_o church_n and_o the_o civil_a state_n chap._n i._n a_o transition_n to_o the_o government_n of_o france_n in_o general_a the_o person_n age_n and_o marriage_n of_o king_n lewis_n xiii_o conjectural_a reason_n of_o his_o be_v issueless_a jaqueline_n countess_n of_o holland_n keep_v from_o issue_n by_o the_o house_n of_o burgundy_n the_o king_n sister_n all_o marry_v and_o his_o alliance_n by_o they_o his_o natural_a brethren_n and_o their_o preferment_n his_o lawful_a brother_n the_o title_n of_o monsieur_n in_o france_n mounseur_fw-fr as_o yet_o unmarried_a not_o like_a to_o marry_v montpensiers_fw-fr daughter_n that_o lady_n a_o fit_a wife_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o soissons_fw-fr the_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n for_o the_o crown_n in_o case_n the_o line_n of_o navarre_n fail_v how_o the_o lord_n stand_v affect_v in_o the_o cause_n whether_o a_o child_n may_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o 11_o month_n king_n henry_n iu._n a_o great_a lover_n of_o fair_a lady_n mounseur_fw-fr barradas_n the_o king_n favourite_n his_o birth_n and_o office_n the_o omniregency_n of_o the_o queen_n mother_n and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o richileiu_n the_o queen_n mother_n a_o wise_a
and_o prudent_a woman_n p._n 204._o chap._n ii_o two_o religion_n struggle_v in_o france_n like_o the_o two_o twin_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o rebecca_n the_o comparison_n between_o they_o two_o and_o those_o in_o the_o general_a a_o more_o particular_a survey_n of_o the_o papist_n church_n in_o france_n in_o policy_n privilege_n and_o revenue_n the_o complaint_n of_o the_o clergy_n to_o the_o king_n the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o french_a church_n to_o the_o pope_n mere_o titular_a the_o pragmatic_n sanction_n maxima_fw-la tua_fw-la fatuitas_fw-la and_o conventui_fw-la tridentino_n several_o write_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o trent_n council_n the_o tedious_a quarrel_n about_o investiture_n four_o thing_n propound_v by_o the_o parliament_n to_o the_o jesuit_n the_o french_a b_o shop_n not_o to_o meddle_v with_o friar_n their_o life_n and_o land_n the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o french_a priest_n the_o chanoin_v latin_a in_o orleans_n the_o french_z not_o hard_o to_o be_v convert_v if_o plausible_o humour_v p._n 216._o chap._n iii_o the_o correspondency_n between_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o pope_n this_o pope_n a_o omen_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o france_n with_o england_n a_o english_a catholic_n conceit_a of_o it_o his_o holiness_n nuncio_n in_o paris_n a_o learned_a argument_n to_o prove_v the_o pope_n universality_n a_o continuation_n of_o the_o allegory_n between_o jacob_n and_o esau_n the_o protestant_n compel_v to_o leave_v their_o fort_n and_o to_n their_o present_a estate_n and_o strength_n the_o last_o war_n against_o they_o just_o undertake_v not_o fair_o manage_v their_o insolence_n and_o disobedience_n to_o the_o king_n command_n their_o purpose_n to_o have_v themselves_o a_o free_a estate_n the_o war_n not_o a_o war_n of_o religion_n king_n james_n in_o justice_n can_v not_o assist_v they_o more_o than_o he_o do_v first_o for_o saken_a by_o their_o own_o party_n their_o happiness_n before_o the_o war_n the_o court_n of_o the_o edict_n a_o view_n of_o they_o in_o their_o church_n the_o commendation_n which_o the_o french_a papist_n give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n their_o discipline_n and_o minister_n etc._n etc._n p._n 229_o chap._n iu_o the_o connexion_n between_o the_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n in_o general_n a_o transition_n to_o the_o particular_a of_o france_n the_o government_n there_o mere_o regal_a a_o mix_a form_n of_o government_n most_o commendable_a the_o king_n patent_n for_o office_n monopoly_n above_o the_o censure_n of_o parliament_n the_o strange_a office_n intend_v to_o mr._n luynes_n the_o king_n gift_n and_o expense_n the_o chamber_n of_o account_n france_n divide_v into_o three_o sort_n of_o people_n the_o conventus_fw-la ordinum_fw-la nothing_o but_o a_o title_n the_o inequality_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o commons_o in_o france_n the_o king_n power_n how_o much_o respect_v by_o the_o prince_n the_o powerablenesse_n of_o that_o rank_n the_o formal_a execution_n do_v on_o they_o the_o multitude_n and_o confusion_n of_o nobility_n king_n james_n defend_v a_o censure_n of_o the_o french_a herald_n the_o command_n of_o the_o french_a noble_n over_o their_o tenant_n their_o privilege_n gibbet_n and_o other_o regalia_z they_o conspire_v with_o the_o king_n to_o undo_v the_o commons_o p._n 246._o chap._n v._o the_o base_a and_o low_a estate_n of_o the_o french_a peasant_n the_o misery_n of_o they_o under_o their_o lord_n the_o bed_n of_o procrustes_n the_o suppress_n of_o the_o subject_a prejudicial_a to_o a_o state_n the_o wisdom_n of_o henry_n vii_o the_o force_v all_o in_o the_o cavallerie_n the_o cruel_a imposition_n lay_v upon_o the_o people_n by_o the_o king_n no_o demain_fw-fr in_o france_n why_o the_o trial_n by_o twelve_o man_n can_v be_v use_v only_o in_o england_n the_o gabell_n of_o salt_n the_o pope_n licence_n for_o wench_a the_o gabell_n of_o who_o refuse_v and_o why_o the_o gascoine_n impatient_a of_o tax_n the_o taille_n and_o taillion_n the_o pancarke_n or_o aides_n the_o vain_a resistance_n of_o those_o of_o paris_n the_o court_n of_o aides_n the_o manner_n of_o gather_v the_o king_n money_n the_o king_n revenue_n the_o corruption_n of_o the_o french_a publican_n king_n lewis_z why_o call_v the_o just_a the_o money_n currant_n in_o france_n the_o gold_n of_o spain_n more_o catholic_n than_o the_o king_n the_o happiness_n of_o the_o english_a subject_n a_o congratulation_n unto_o england_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o first_o journey_n p._n 258._o guernzey_n and_o jarsey_n or_o the_o six_z book_n the_o entrance_n 1_o the_o occasion_n of_o etc._n etc._n 2_o introduction_n to_o this_o work_n 3_o the_o dedication_n 4_o and_o method_n of_o the_o whole_a the_o beginning_n continuance_n of_o our_o voyage_n with_o the_o most_o remarkable_a passage_n which_o happen_v in_o it_o the_o mercenary_a falseness_n of_o the_o dutch_a exemplify_v in_o the_o deal_n of_o a_o man_n of_o war_n p._n 179._o chap._n i._o 1_o of_o the_o convenient_a situation_n and_o 2_o condition_n of_o these_o island_n in_o the_o general_a 3_o alderney_n and_o 4_o serke_n 5_o the_o notable_a stratagem_n whereby_o this_o latter_a be_v recover_v from_o the_o french_a 6_o of_o guernzey_n 7_o and_o the_o small_a isle_n near_o unto_o it_o 8_o our_o lady_n of_o lebu_n 9_o the_o road_n and_o 10_o the_o castle_n of_o cornet_n 11_o the_o trade_n and_o 12_o privilege_n of_o this_o people_n 13_o of_o jarsey_n and_o 14_o the_o strength_n about_o it_o 15_o the_o island_n why_o so_o poor_a and_o populous_a 16_o gavelkind_a and_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o 17_o the_o governor_n and_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n the_o 18_o polity_n and_o 19_o administration_n of_o justice_n in_o both_o island_n 20_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n 21_o court_v presidiall_a in_o france_n what_o they_o be_v 22_o the_o election_n of_o the_o justice_n 23_o and_o the_o oath_n take_v at_o their_o admission_n 24_o of_o their_o advocate_n or_o pleader_n and_o the_o number_n of_o they_o 25_o the_o number_n of_o attorney_n once_o limit_v in_o england_n 26_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o jarsey_n p._n 292._o chap._n ii_o 1_o the_o city_n and_o diocese_n of_o constance_n 2_o the_o condition_n of_o these_o island_n under_o that_o government_n 3_o churches_n appropriate_v what_o they_o be_v 4_o the_o black_a book_n of_o constance_n 5_o that_o call_v doom_n day_n 6_o the_o suppression_n of_o prior_n alien_n 7_o priour_n dative_n how_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o conventual_n 8_o the_o condition_n of_o theâ—e_n church_n after_o the_o suppression_n 9_o a_o diagram_n of_o the_o revenue_n then_o allot_v to_o each_o several_a parish_n together_o with_o the_o minister_n and_o justice_n now_o be_v 10_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o champarte_v desert_n and_o french_a querrui_fw-la 11_o the_o alteration_n of_o religion_n in_o these_o island_n 12_o persecution_n here_o in_o the_o day_n of_o queen_n mary_n the_o author_n indignation_n at_o it_o express_v in_o a_o poetical_a rapture_n 13_o the_o island_n annex_v for_o ever_o to_o the_o diocese_n of_o wâ—nton_a and_o for_o what_o reason_n p._n 313._o chap._n iii_o 1_o the_o condition_n of_o geneva_n under_o their_o bishop_n 2_o the_o alteration_n there_o both_o in_o polity_n and_o 3_o in_o religion_n 4_o the_o state_n of_o that_o church_n before_o the_o come_n of_o calvin_n thither_o 5_o the_o conception_n 6_o birth_n and_o 7_o growth_n of_o the_o new_a discipline_n 8_o the_o quality_n of_o lay-elder_n 9_o the_o different_a proceed_n of_o calvin_n 10_o and_o beza_n in_o the_o propagation_n of_o that_o cause_n 11_o both_o of_o they_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 12_o the_o first_o enrtance_n of_o this_o platform_n into_o the_o island_n 13_o a_o permission_n of_o it_o by_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o council_n in_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n hillary_n 14_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o council_n to_o that_o purpose_n 15_o the_o tumult_n raise_v in_o england_n by_o the_o brethren_n 16_o snape_n and_o cartwright_n establish_v the_o new_a discipline_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o island_n p._n 327._o chap._n iu._n the_o discipline_n ecclesiastical_a according_a as_o it_o have_v be_v in_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n after_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o minister_n elder_n and_o deacon_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o guernzey_n jarsey_n serke_n and_o alderney_n confirm_v by_o the_o authority_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o same_o isle_n in_o a_o synod_n hold_v in_o guernzey_n the_o 28_o of_o june_n 1576._o and_o afterward_o revive_v by_o the_o say_a minister_n and_o elder_n and_o confirm_v by_o the_o say_a governor_n in_o a_o synod_n hold_v also_o in_o guernzey_n the_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o and_o 17._o day_n of_o october_n 1597._o p._n 338._o chap._n v._o 1_o annotation_n on_o the_o discipline_n 2_o nâ—place_v in_o it_o for_o the_o king_n supremacy_n 3_o
for_o above_o 70_o year_n be_v trouble_v with_o a_o blindness_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o soul_n thou_o fool_n say_v our_o saviour_n almost_o in_o the_o like_a case_n first_o cast_v out_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o eye_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o see_v clear_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o mote_n out_o of_o thy_o brother_n eye_n the_o next_o morning_n july_n 3_o i_o leave_v my_o pilgrim_n to_o try_v their_o fortune_n and_o go_v on_o in_o our_o journey_n to_o paris_n which_o that_o day_n we_o be_v to_o visit_v my_o eye_n not_o permit_v i_o to_o read_v and_o my_o ear_n altogether_o stranger_n to_o the_o french_a chat_n drive_v my_o thought_n back_o to_o roven_n and_o there_o nothing_o so_o much_o possess_v i_o as_o the_o small_a honour_n do_v to_o bedford_n in_o his_o monument_n i_o have_v leisure_n enough_o to_o provide_v he_o a_o long_a epitaph_n and_o a_o short_a apology_n against_o the_o envy_n of_o that_o courtier_n which_o persuade_v charles_n the_o viii_o to_o deface_v 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