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A14293 The golden-groue moralized in three bookes: a worke very necessary for all such, as would know how to gouerne themselues, their houses, or their countrey. Made by W. Vaughan, Master of Artes, and student in the ciuill law, Vaughan, William, 1577-1641. 1600 (1600) STC 24610; ESTC S111527 151,476 422

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conclude_v that_o there_o be_v 2._o thing_n which_o rule_n y_z e_o whole_a world_n namely_o reward_n &_o punishment_n some_o say_v that_o justice_n be_v more_o resplendent_a than_o the_o sun_n for_o he_o lighten_v the_o world_n only_o by_o day_n whereas_o she_o shine_v both_o night_n and_o day_n the_o sun_n illuminate_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n justice_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o sun_n molest_v we_o by_o his_o continual_a presence_n but_o of_o justice_n we_o shall_v never_o be_v weary_a whereupon_o othersome_a affirm_v that_o figulo_fw-la she_o be_v place_v in_o the_o zodiac_n between_o the_o sign_n of_o leo_n and_o libra_n whereby_o her_o equality_n and_o courage_n be_v understand_v to_o come_v near_o our_o own_o time_n let_v we_o commune_v with_o ourselves_o and_o forethink_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o if_o there_o be_v no_o gallow_n for_o murderer_n and_o heinous_a offender_n no_o whip_n for_o rogue_n nor_o fine_n &_o amercement_n for_o affray_n and_o such_o like_a crime_n sure_o we_o shall_v not_o live_v together_o the_o wild_a karnes_n &_o red-shank_n of_o ireland_n will_v not_o be_v more_o savage_a they_o us._n wherefore_o o_o you_o which_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o justice_n respect_v not_o your_o own_o private_a commodity_n 19_o for_o you_o execute_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v be_v with_o you_o in_o the_o cause_n and_o judgement_n lay_v before_o your_o eye_n the_o example_n of_o that_o zealous_a judge_n who_o fear_v not_o to_o commit_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n afterwards_o king_n h._n the_o five_o for_o his_o assault_n into_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n for_o which_o act_n of_o justice_n that_o noble_a prince_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n yield_v he_o great_a thanks_o &_o during_o his_o war_n in_o france_n leave_v the_o say_a judge_n his_o substitute_n over_o this_o whole_a realm_n to_o be_v brief_a wash_v your_o hand_n clean_o from_o bribe_n &_o 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crave_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o injury_n which_o be_v do_v unto_o we_o verrem_fw-la every_o reproach_n have_v a_o certain_a sting_n which_o wise_a and_o good_a man_n can_v hardly_o tolerate_v moreover_o it_o be_v hold_v for_o a_o principle_n that_o rheto._n no_o man_n be_v vilify_v and_o despise_v in_o his_o own_o conceit_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v choose_v but_o for_o reasonable_a cause_n go_v to_o law_n and_o so_o have_v the_o plea_n handle_v that_o he_o may_v live_v afterward_o in_o more_o security_n for_o experience_n show_v unto_o we_o how_o that_o those_o injury_v person_n which_o most_o be_v silent_a as_o confess_v themselves_o overcome_v by_o their_o strong_a do_v abide_v continual_a molestation_n and_o live_v in_o intolerable_a thraldom_n touch_v the_o last_o way_n whereby_o injury_n be_v offer_v unto_o our_o credit_n my_o sentence_n be_v
make_v law_n anglic._n the_o ancient_a city_n appoint_v four_o and_o each_o borough_n two_o who_o we_o call_v burgess_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o have_v voice_n in_o it_o and_o to_o give_v their_o consent_n and_o dissent_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n or_o borough_n for_o which_o they_o be_v appoint_v whether_o out_o landish_a man_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o a_o city_n chap._n 19_o 3._o it_o be_v common_o see_v that_o sedition_n often_o chance_v there_o where_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v not_o all_o native_a bear_v this_o lycurgus_n the_o lawgiver_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n right_o note_v 5._o institute_v that_o no_o stranger_n shall_v be_v admit_v into_o his_o commonwealth_n but_o at_o a_o prefix_a time_n his_o reason_n be_v because_o seldom_o it_o be_v see_v that_o the_o home-born_a citizen_n and_o the_o outlandish_a do_v agree_v together_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1382._o the_o londoner_n make_v a_o insurrection_n and_o slay_v all_o the_o jew_n that_o 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lurk_v for_o the_o poor_a commons_o to_o spoil_v they_o of_o their_o tenement_n 20._o but_o they_o shall_v not_o long_o enjoy_v they_o and_o why_o because_o they_o be_v oppressor_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o not_o helper_n their_o belly_n be_v never_o fill_v therefore_o shall_v they_o soon_o perish_v in_o their_o covetousness_n the_o three_o plant._n of_o counsel_n chap._n 23._o counsel_n be_v a_o sentence_n which_o particular_o be_v give_v by_o every_o man_n for_o that_o purpose_n assemble_v there_o be_v five_o rule_n to_o be_v note_v in_o counsel_n the_o first_o to_o counsel_v well_o wherein_o be_v imply_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v propose_v shall_v be_v honest_a lawful_a and_o profitable_a the_o second_o counsel_n must_v not_o be_v rash_a and_o headlong_o but_o mature_a deliberate_v and_o ripe_a like_a unto_o the_o bark_n of_o a_o old_a tree_n three_o to_o proceed_v according_a to_o example_n touch_v thing_n past_a as_o what_o shall_v chance_v to_o the_o israelite_n because_o
word_n the_o prodigal_a man_n do_v good_a unto_o many_o by_o his_o lavish_a gift_n &_o by_o wise_a counsel_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o square_n of_o liberality_n but_o the_o covetous_a man_n benefit_v none_o and_o as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v incurable_a and_o as_o it_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o dropsy_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o daily_a habit_n which_o he_o have_v take_v in_o covet_v objection_n he_o that_o hurt_v himself_o be_v worse_a than_o he_o that_o hurt_v another_o but_o such_o be_v the_o prodigal_a man_n therefore_o he_o be_v worse_a than_o the_o covetous_a man_n answer_n the_o covetous_a man_n hurt_v himself_o and_o other_o worse_o by_o keep_v that_o in_o his_o chest_n which_o may_v credit_n himself_o and_o relieve_v the_o needy_a whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o prodigal_a man_n purchase_v friend_n and_o good_a will_n by_o his_o spend_n and_o otherwhiles_o help_v other_o in_o their_o distress_n the_o eight_o part_n of_o clemency_n and_o courtesy_n chap._n 45._o not_o only_o reason_n consent_v but_o also_o experience_n confirm_v that_o of_o who_o clemency_n be_v abandon_v in_o he_o all_o other_o virtue_n be_v abolish_v for_o what_o make_v a_o man_n seem_v a_o god_n do_v not_o clemency_n sure_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o draw_v near_a unto_o divinity_n than_o it_o the_o consideration_n whereof_o procure_v by_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o notable_a frame_n of_o man_n provoke_v we_o to_o be_v zealous_a and_o earnest_a to_o do_v our_o neighbour_n good_a as_o not_o ignorant_a how_o that_o the_o pure_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v shine_v in_o every_o just_a and_o honest_a man_n wherefore_o let_v prince_n noblemen_z and_o gentleman_n who_o know_v what_o virtue_n be_v consider_v in_o how_o vast_a a_o sea_n of_o inconvenience_n they_o wade_v connual_o for_o all_o their_o superficial_a port_n let_v they_o i_o say_v weigh_v with_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v but_o man_n and_o if_o for_o a_o momentary_a while_o they_o frown_v and_o scorn_v to_o look_v on_o their_o inferior_n what_o will_v not_o the_o mighty_a jehovah_n who_o note_v all_o man_n heart_n and_o gesture_n contemn_v they_o likewise_o yea_o yea_o he_o will_v also_o strike_v they_o with_o most_o horrible_a dart_n of_o vengeance_n therefore_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o same_o let_v man_n behave_v themselves_o courteous_o and_o imitate_v those_o famous_a wight_n who_o by_o their_o courtesy_n have_v merit_v perpetual_a honour_n king_n henry_n the_o second_o of_o france_n have_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1554._o license_v the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n constable_n to_o chastise_v the_o rebellion_n of_o bordeaux_n afterward_o give_v out_o a_o general_a absolution_n and_o forgive_v every_o man_n the_o like_a courtesy_n do_v the_o duke_n of_o guise_n albeit_o he_o be_v a_o most_o bloody_a tyrant_n show_v unto_o the_o prince_n of_o condie_n his_o prisoner_n in_o that_o he_o speak_v reverent_o unto_o he_o use_v he_o kind_o and_o permit_v he_o to_o lie_v with_o he_o in_o one_o bed_n which_o most_o man_n do_v not_o suppose_v that_o he_o will_v have_v do_v for_o it_o be_v manifest_a how_o hateful_a in_o civil_a broil_n the_o head_n of_o either_o faction_n be_v so_o as_o if_o the_o one_o happen_v into_o the_o other_o hand_n his_o usage_n most_o common_o be_v ungentle_a and_o his_o life_n in_o jeopardy_n now_o by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a example_n let_v we_o who_o be_v reform_a christian_n follow_v the_o trace_n of_o gentleman_n &_o not_o like_a unto_o heathenish_a canniballe_n or_o irish_a karne_n persecute_v one_o another_o with_o capital_a enmity_n final_o let_v we_o again_o and_o again_o ponder_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v courteous_a and_o to_o 18_o forgive_v our_o brethren_n not_o only_o seven_o time_n but_o also_o seventie_o time_n seven_o of_o modesty_n and_o bashfulness_n chap._n 46._o he_o that_o be_v impudent_a and_o never_o blush_v be_v account_v lose_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v banish_v from_o all_o virtuous_a company_n but_o on_o a_o sudden_a adel._n i_o see_v he_o blush_v therefore_o all_o be_v well_o o_o noble_a modesty_n o_o honourable_a affection_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o deserve_v to_o have_v temple_n &_o altar_n dedicate_v unto_o thou_o as_o to_o a_o divine_a goddess_n for_o what_o beautify_v the_o virtue_n modesty_n what_o bridle_v and_o tame_v the_o furious_a passion_n of_o the_o mind_n modesty_n in_o young_a man_n she_o be_v the_o badge_n of_o innocency_n and_o great_o to_o be_v commend_v but_o amphyt_n in_o old_a man_n she_o be_v utter_o dispraise_v the_o reason_n be_v because_o shame_v fastness_n be_v once_o depart_v from_o a_o man_n be_v irrevocable_a and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o return_v but_o now_o alas_o in_o this_o old_a and_o spot_a age_n of_o the_o world_n youth_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o parent_n fond_a indulgence_n have_v exceed_v the_o limit_n of_o modesty_n and_o be_v become_v so_o brazen-faced_a that_o they_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o outface_v &_o deny_v that_o which_o be_v most_o evident_a they_o be_v i_o say_v become_v so_o impudent_a and_o base_a mind_v that_o they_o will_v neither_o acknowledge_v any_o reverence_n to_o their_o elder_n nor_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v advise_v by_o their_o equal_n nor_o as_o yet_o look_v mild_o on_o their_o inferior_n nevertheless_o shamefastenesse_n in_o despite_n of_o all_o her_o adversary_n shall_v be_v acceptable_a among_o wise_a man_n and_o guide_v their_o heart_n as_o she_o do_v in_o time_n past_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v man_n think_v well_o of_o she_o and_o note_n whether_o she_o grace_v young_a man_n and_o then_o according_a to_o the_o effect_n let_v they_o choose_v whether_o they_o receive_v she_o or_o no_o of_o affability_n chap._n 47._o affability_n be_v either_o a_o witty_a use_n of_o speech_n or_o a_o delightful_a recreation_n of_o the_o mind_n or_o a_o amiable_a show_n of_o countenance_n it_o be_v a_o witty_a use_n of_o speech_n when_o a_o man_n move_v mirth_n either_o by_o the_o quick_a change_v of_o some_o sentence_n or_o else_o by_o a_o counterfeit_n extravagant_a and_o doubtful_a speech_n as_o for_o example_n a_o gentleman_n on_o a_o time_n say_v unto_o a_o gentlewoman_n how_o now_o gentlewoman_n what_o all_o alone_a she_o eftsoon_o witty_o answer_v not_o alone_o sir_n but_o accompany_v with_o many_o honourable_a thought_n in_o like_a sort_n a_o merry_a recorder_n of_o london_n mistake_v the_o name_n of_o one_o pepper_n call_v he_o piper_n whereunto_o the_o party_n except_v say_v sir_n you_o mistake_v my_o name_n be_v pepper_n not_o piper_n the_o recorder_n answer_v what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o piper_n in_o latin_a and_o pepper_n in_o english_a there_o be_v reply_v the_o other_o as_o much_o difference_n between_o they_o as_o be_v between_o a_o pipe_n and_o a_o recorder_n affability_n be_v a_o delightful_a recreation_n of_o the_o mind_n when_o we_o laugh_v moderate_o at_o those_o thing_n which_o wise_o and_o chief_o touch_v some_o fond_a behaviour_n of_o some_o one_o body_n or_o when_o we_o tickle_v some_o vice_n or_o other_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v talk_v of_o a_o privy_a thief_n in_o this_o wise_a i_o have_v one_o at_o home_n among_o all_o other_o to_o who_o there_o be_v no_o door_n shut_v in_o all_o my_o house_n nor_o chest_n lock_v mean_v that_o he_o be_v a_o picklock_n and_o a_o privy_a thief_n howbeit_o he_o may_v have_v speak_v these_o word_n of_o a_o honest_a servant_n affability_n be_v a_o amiable_a show_n of_o countenance_n as_o when_o some_o great_a personage_n resolute_v the_o people_n cheerful_o &_o succour_v every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o power_n whereby_o as_o another_o 15_o absalon_n he_o steal_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n then_o they_o speak_v all_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o diapazon_n who_o can_v choose_v but_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n love_v this_o noble_a mind_a gentleman_n in_o who_o all_o the_o spark_n of_o aswell_o royal_a as_o real_a virtue_n do_v appear_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o a_o noble_a man_n that_o be_v proud_a and_o haughty_a of_o countenance_n shall_v pass_v by_o they_o without_o any_o semblance_n of_o gentleness_n they_o will_v thus_o descant_v of_o he_o this_o man_n by_o his_o stately_a stalk_a and_o portly_a gate_n over_o look_v paul_n steeple_n he_o be_v as_o proud_a as_o lucifer_n his_o pride_n will_v one_o day_n have_v a_o fall_n thus_o they_o read_v of_o he_o be_v he_o never_o so_o high_a of_o degree_n they_o care_v not_o who_o hear_v they_o their_o tongue_n be_v their_o own_o in_o respect_n whereof_o i_o wish_v all_o gentleman_n to_o behave_v themselves_o affable_o and_o courteous_o towards_o their_o inferior_n for_o whereby_o else_o be_v a_o gentleman_n discern_v save_v by_o his_o gentle_a condition_n let_v they_o therefore_o look_v better_a &_o pry_v into_o themselves_o &_o
father_n virtue_n but_o live_v wicked_o shall_v be_v disinherit_v &_o their_o revenue_n give_v to_o the_o most_o virtuous_a of_o that_o race_n not_o admit_v any_o vicious_a heir_n whatsoever_o the_o property_n of_o a_o gentleman_n chap._n 15._o the_o mean_n to_o discern_v a_o gentleman_n be_v these_o first_o he_o must_v be_v affable_a and_o courteous_a in_o speech_n and_o behaviour_n second_o he_o must_v have_v a_o adventurous_a heart_n to_o fight_v and_o that_o but_o for_o very_o just_a quarrel_n three_o he_o must_v be_v endue_v with_o mercy_n to_o forgive_v the_o trespass_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o servant_n four_o he_o must_v stretch_v his_o purse_n to_o give_v liberal_o unto_o soldier_n and_o unto_o they_o that_o have_v need_n for_o a_o niggard_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o gentleman_n these_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o gentleman_n which_o whosoever_o lack_v deserve_v but_o the_o title_n of_o a_o clown_n or_o of_o a_o country_n boor_n in_o brief_a it_o fare_v with_o gentleman_n as_o it_o do_v with_o wine_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v four_o good_a quality_n namely_o it_o must_v not_o taste_v of_o the_o cask_n next_o it_o must_v savour_n of_o a_o good_a soil_n three_o it_o must_v have_v a_o good_a colour_n last_o of_o all_o it_o must_v savour_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o grape_n and_o not_o be_v sophistical_o mingle_v with_o water_n and_o such_o like_a that_o gentleman_n must_v not_o great_o respect_v what_o the_o common_a people_n speak_v of_o they_o chap._n 16._o the_o common_a people_n ground_n their_o action_n upon_o fallible_a expectation_n they_o be_v stout_a when_o peril_n be_v far_o off_o and_o very_o irresolute_a when_o they_o approach_v who_o therefore_o be_v so_o brainesicke_a as_o to_o believe_v their_o assertion_n what_o else_o be_v glory_n than_o a_o windy_a gale_n never_o come_v from_o the_o heart_n but_o only_o from_o the_o lung_n 6._o they_o that_o be_v praise_v unworthy_o aught_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o praise_n admit_v they_o be_v just_o praise_v what_o thing_n more_o have_v it_o augment_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n that_o measure_v not_o his_o good_a by_o the_o rumour_n of_o the_o common_a people_n but_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o conscience_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o roman_n build_v two_o temple_n join_v together_o the_o one_o be_v dedicate_v to_o virtue_n &_o the_o other_o to_o honour_n but_o yet_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o no_o man_n can_v enter_v into_o that_o of_o honour_n except_o first_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o temple_n of_o virtue_n ethicor._n honour_n as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v be_v a_o reverence_n give_v to_o another_o for_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o virtue_n insomuch_o as_o honour_n be_v not_o attribute_v to_o virtue_n by_o dignity_n but_o rather_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o dignity_n by_o virtue_n of_o they_o that_o use_v the_o dignity_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o 1._o i_o have_v not_o such_o horny_a heartstring_n that_o i_o will_v not_o at_o all_o have_v man_n to_o be_v praise_v but_o my_o meaning_n be_v that_o gentleman_n shall_v observe_v a_o mean_a and_o a_o limitation_n in_o their_o common_a applause_n and_o fine_a soothe_n for_o offici_fw-la to_o be_v altogether_o careless_a as_o stoyke_z &_o cynic_n will_v have_v every_o one_o to_o be_v what_o man_n think_v of_o they_o be_v not_o only_o a_o mark_n of_o arrogancy_n but_o also_o a_o token_n of_o a_o loose_a life_n wherefore_o gentleman_n must_v endeavour_n by_o all_o mean_n &_o without_o vainglory_n to_o keep_v a_o good_a name_n especial_o among_o their_o neighbour_n &_o to_o bear_v themselves_o such_o man_n indeed_o as_o they_o will_v have_v all_o man_n account_v they_o whereto_o accord_v that_o say_n of_o the_o poet_n thou_o shall_v live_v well_o 17._o if_o thou_o take_v care_n to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o thou_o hear_v how_o the_o people_n testify_v of_o thou_o abroad_o of_o knight_n of_o honour_n chap._n 17._o those_o i_o call_v knight_n of_o honour_n who_o here_o in_o england_n be_v name_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o in_o france_n knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n michael_n the_o original_n of_o the_o honourable_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n be_v first_o invent_v after_o this_o manner_n when_o k._n edward_n the_o three_o have_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o edward_n the_o black_a prince_n his_o son_n take_v captive_n king_n john_n of_o france_n and_o king_n david_n of_o scotland_n and_o have_v put_v they_o both_o in_o ward_n at_o london_n and_o also_o have_v expel_v king_n henry_n the_o bastard_n of_o spain_n restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o peter_n the_o lawful_a king_n than_o he_o to_o honour_n and_o grace_v his_o victory_n devise_v a_o honourable_a fellowship_n and_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o most_o famous_a person_n for_o virtue_n and_o honour_v they_o with_o this_o order_n give_v they_o a_o garter_n adorn_v with_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n together_o with_o a_o buckle_v of_o gold_n to_o wear_v only_o on_o the_o left_a leg_n republic_n of_o which_o order_n he_o and_o his_o successor_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v sovereign_a and_o the_o rest_n by_o certain_a law_n among_o themselves_o 18._o shall_v be_v take_v as_o brethren_n and_o fellow_n in_o that_o order_n to_o the_o number_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o and_o this_o brief_o touch_v the_o invention_n and_o author_n of_o the_o honourable_a order_n of_o knight_n here_o in_o england_n now_o i_o will_v address_v my_o pen_n to_o write_v of_o the_o honourable_a order_n in_o france_n king_n lewes_n the_o eleven_o of_o france_n after_o he_o have_v make_v peace_n with_o his_o peer_n who_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o have_v exclude_v from_o his_o presence_n invent_v at_o amboise_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1469._o a_o society_n of_o honour_n consist_v of_o six_o and_o thirty_o nobleman_n and_o name_v saint_n michael_n patron_n of_o they_o even_o as_o the_o english_a knight_n have_v devote_a themselves_o to_o the_o tuition_n of_o saint_n george_n give_v ot_fw-mi each_n of_o they_o a_o golden_a chain_n of_o the_o value_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n which_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o wear_v daily_o &_o not_o to_o bestow_v sell_v or_o gage_v the_o same_o as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v &_o if_o any_o one_o of_o they_o chance_v to_o die_v forthwith_o there_o be_v a_o election_n to_o dub_v another_o in_o his_o room_n not_o by_o voice_n but_o by_o little_a scroll_n turn_v together_o in_o the_o form_n of_o ball_n the_o which_o they_o do_v cast_v into_o a_o basin_n and_o the_o lord_n chauncelour_n be_v to_o reckon_v they_o then_o he_o that_o have_v most_o ball_n on_o his_o side_n be_v admit_v to_o the_o society_n the_o king_n speak_v these_o word_n the_o honourable_a society_n do_v accept_v of_o thou_o as_o their_o brother_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o good_a will_n to_o theeward_n do_v bestow_v this_o golden_a chain_n on_o thou_o god_n grant_v thou_o may_v long_o wear_v it_o when_o the_o king_n have_v speak_v these_o word_n he_o give_v he_o a_o kiss_n on_o the_o right_a cheek_n this_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o dub_a knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n michael_n also_o there_o be_v other_o order_n of_o knight_n in_o christendom_n as_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n knight_n of_o the_o patent_n devise_v by_o y_z e_z pope_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o rhodes_n but_o because_o the_o rehearfall_n of_o they_o be_v not_o much_o appertain_v to_o our_o purpose_n i_o cease_v to_o treat_v further_o of_o they_o of_o citizen_n chap._n 18._o 2._o he_o that_o first_o invent_v a_o city_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o good_a the_o which_o praise_v some_o attribute_n unto_o eloquent_a man_n some_o to_o saturn_n and_o other_o to_o orpheus_n and_o amphion_n for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n people_n live_v barbarous_o like_a unto_o bruit_n beast_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v such_o that_o they_o not_o have_v either_o the_o law_n natural_a or_o civil_a prescribe_v rogue_v up_o and_o down_o disperse_v in_o the_o world_n &_o possess_v nothing_o except_o that_o which_o by_o force_n they_o take_v away_o from_o other_o legib_n till_o there_o arise_v some_o notable_a man_n both_o in_o wisdom_n and_o valour_n who_o know_v how_o it_o be_v to_o instruct_v man_n assemble_v all_o of_o they_o into_o one_o place_n ordame_v a_o city_n and_o environ_v they_o round_o about_o with_o wall_n further_o citizen_n in_o general_n be_v they_o that_o live_v under_o the_o same_o law_n and_o sovereign_a magistrate_n but_o citizen_n particular_o be_v they_o that_o be_v freeman_n &_o do_v dwell_v in_o city_n and_o borough_n or_o corporate_v town_n general_o in_o the_o shire_n they_o be_v of_o no_o account_n save_v only_o in_o the_o parliament_n to_o
they_o have_v worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n four_o to_o give_v counsel_n concern_v the_o present_a time_n &_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o sense_n so_o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n 11_o go_v and_o show_v john_n what_o thing_n you_o hear_v &_o see_v the_o blind_a receive_v their_o sight_n &_o the_o halt_n do_v walk_v the_o leper_n be_v cleanse_v &_o the_o deaf_a hear_v the_o dead_a be_v raise_v up_o &_o the_o poor_a receive_v the_o gospel_n five_o to_o foresee_v thing_n to_o come_v &_o to_o forewarn_v man_n of_o they_o as_o 22_o he_o that_o shall_v offend_v shall_v be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n of_o counselor_n chap._n 24._o seven_o thing_n be_v require_v in_o a_o counsellor_n first_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o good_a counsel_n second_o experience_n in_o matter_n of_o policy_n three_o learning_n &_o knowledge_n in_o the_o lawve_n for_o 18_o hardly_o will_v they_o be_v infect_v with_o ●●●onious_a vi●es_n who_o learning_n have_v purge_v four_o mildness_n five_o a_o counsellor_n must_v be_v natural_o bear_v within_o that_o state_n where_o he_o govern_v six_o he_o must_v be_v secret_a lest_o he_o work_v to_o himself_o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o own_o death_n as_o the_o bishop_n of_o setto_n do_v who_o because_o he_o reveal_v to_o the_o french_a king_n that_o cesar_n borgia_n his_o master_n bring_v with_o he_o a_o bull_n authentic_a &_o ratify_v from_o the_o pope_n his_o father_n for_o a_o divorcement_n to_o the_o french_a king_n which_o he_o dissemble_v be_v by_o the_o say_a duke_n eftsoon_o poison_v seven_o a_o counsellor_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a ought_v to_o be_v of_o noble_a parentage_n for_o 8._o they_o which_o have_v more_o nobility_n have_v more_o right_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n than_o the_o ignoble_a and_o every_o one_o esteem_v nobility_n in_o his_o country_n as_o a_o thing_n very_o honourable_a see_v it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o best_a parent_n shall_v beget_v the_o best_a child_n and_o nobility_n be_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o stock_n and_o race_n of_o parliament_n chap._n 25._o parliament_n be_v right_o necessary_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n &_o without_o they_o the_o whole_a estate_n be_v mortify_v and_o senseless_a for_o even_o as_o a_o man_n can_v live_v without_o a_o soul_n so_o a_o commonwealth_n can_v live_v without_o parliament_n by_o experience_n it_o be_v find_v out_o that_o they_o have_v save_v commonwealth_n from_o ruin_n &_o decay_n greece_n have_v never_o so_o long_o flourish_v if_o the_o great_a counsel_n of_o the_o amphiction_n first_o institute_v by_o amphiction_n the_o son_n of_o deucalion_n have_v not_o be_v hold_v twice_o a_o year_n in_o spring_n time_n and_o in_o autumn_n at_o delphos_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n which_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o greece_n the_o counsel_n of_o nicene_n hinder_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o arrian_n and_o cause_v the_o true_a religion_n to_o be_v plant_v the_o parliament_n of_o germany_n where_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o seven_o electour_n meet_v have_v preserve_v the_o state_n thereof_o from_o the_o intrusion_n of_o the_o turk_n so_o likewise_o the_o aggregation_n of_o the_o genoese_n the_o journey_n or_o diet_n of_o the_o swisser_n the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o vene●ian_a gentleman_n the_o divan_n of_o the_o turk_n the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n of_o polonia_n the_o 7._o counsel_n of_o spain_n to_o wit_n the_o council_n of_o spain_n of_o the_o low_a country_n of_o the_o inquisition_n of_o the_o indian_n of_o italy_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n john_n &_o of_o war_n the_o meeting_n of_o the_o state_n of_o france_n and_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n consist_v of_o the_o prince_n baronrie_n and_o commonalty_n have_v maintain_v their_o commonwealth_n more_o secure_o aswell_o from_o hostile_a as_o from_o domestical_a enemy_n to_o hold_v a_o parliament_n be_v when_o the_o prince_n communicate_v his_o affair_n of_o importance_n with_o his_o subject_n demand_v subsidy_n of_o they_o take_v their_o advice_n hear_v their_o molestation_n &_o provide_v for_o they_o reasonable_o 2._o the_o judge_n in_o our_o parliament_n of_o england_n be_v the_o prince_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o the_o commons_o represent_v by_o the_o knight_n and_o burgess_n of_o every_o shire_n and_o borough_n town_n the_o officer_n be_v the_o speaker_n the_o clark_n and_o the_o committee_n the_o author_n of_o this_o parliament_n be_v king_n henry_n the_o three_o induce_v thereunto_o as_o i_o suppose_v by_o his_o baron_n who_o rebel_a against_o he_o make_v england_n tributary_n to_o pandolph_n the_o legate_n in_o the_o pope_n name_n and_o doubtless_o the_o call_n and_o hold_v of_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a mean_n of_o all_o our_o welfare_n for_o in_o time_n past_o it_o appease_v civil_a war_n it_o deliver_v the_o whole_a realm_n from_o the_o incursion_n of_o foreign_a enemy_n and_o maintain_v continual_a war_n abroad_o with_o the_o scot_n and_o frenchman_n in_o a_o word_n this_o hold_v of_o parliament_n be_v the_o anchor_n of_o our_o whole_a commonwealth_n whereby_o it_o be_v set_v sure_a and_o stay_v as_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o water_n of_o judgement_n chap._n 26._o ivdgement_n be_v that_o which_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o judge_n not_o altogether_o dissent_v from_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o law_n of_o judgement_n some_o be_v call_v civil_a some_o criminal_a but_o because_o our_o civilian_n have_v large_o treat_v of_o they_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o another_o division_n which_o make_v most_o for_o our_o politic_a instruction_n judgement_n again_o be_v either_o private_a or_o public_a ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a private_a judgement_n concern_v testament_n succession_n marriage_n contract_n wardship_n gardianship_n bondage_n &_o prescription_n public_a judgement_n be_v of_o grievous_a offence_n against_o 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the_o scot_n in_o the_o year_n 1544._o 1544._o chance_v four_o eclipse_n one_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o three_o of_o the_o moon_n whereupon_o the_o l._n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n arrive_v with_o a_o fleet_n of_o two_o hundred_o sail_n in_o scotland_n where_o he_o spoil_v lie_v and_o burn_v edinburgh_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o go_v himself_o in_o person_n to_o france_n wiith_v a_o great_a army_n &_o conquer_a boulogne_n the_o marquis_n of_o brandeburge_n die_v in_o his_o banishment_n and_o before_o three_o year_n after_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o say_a eclipse_n be_v full_o expire_v king_n henry_n the_o eight_o decease_a likewise_o the_o french_a king_n son_n the_o duke_n of_o bavarie_n the_o queen_n of_o polonia_n the_o queen_n of_o spain_n the_o archbishop_n of_o mogunce_n &_o martin_n luther_n end_v their_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1557._o 1557._o a_o blaze_a star_n be_v see_v at_o all_o time_n of_o the_o night_n to_o wit_n the_o six_o the_o seven_o eight_o nine_o and_o ten_o 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