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A76414 Nevves from Rome, or A true relation of the conference which the Pope held with three of his chiefe cardinals, and a Dominican fryer, in his palace at Rome, against Bohemia, and these parts of England, Scotland, and Ireland. At which time a letter was forged from the Emperour to the King of France. And all the proceedings in their discourse, and the sharpe tants that the Pope received from his Ieaster at the same time : and the issue thereof. There were in this conference, 1 the Pope himselfe. 2 Burghesius. 3 Cæsario. 4 Romanio. 5 a Dominican fryer. 6 the Popes ieaster.; Newes from Rome. T.B. 1641 (1641) Wing B193; Thomason E172_38; ESTC R14740 3,365 8

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NEWES FROM ROME OR A TRVE RELATION OF THE Conference which the POPE held with Three of his chiefe Cardinals and a Dominican Pryer in his Palace at Rome against Bohemia and these Parts of England Scotland and Ireland At which time a Letter was forged from the Emperour to the King of France And all the Proceedings in their Discourse and the sharpe Tants that the Pope received from his Ieaster at the same time and the issue thereof There were in this Conferen●e 1 The Pope himself 2 Burghesius 3 Caesario 4 Romanio 5 A Domiuican Fryer 6 The Popes Ieaster LONDON Printed and are to be sold by Henry Walker 1641. NEWES from ROME The Pope sitting in his Royall Palace with his Minion Cardinals ab●●● him rose up and spake before them as followeth I Know you all understand as well as J how all our projects are disallowed our Curses derided and our power sleighted What shall we do People doe now begin to laugh at our Pardons Derges Masses Purgatories onely now desiring Salvation through Christ Caesario answer'd Your Holinesse deare Father hath related a sad Story yet why should we feare Pope Why Caesario Princes begin to cast us off let us look to that let men live well or ill let Nations swell in warres let them goe to Heaven or to Hell it matters not onely let our Supremacie be held up and our Riches Glory and Delight maintained Caesario Doe you consider holy Father who revolt from you who seeke not to you except some scattered Lutherans or Male-contents or some penurious fooles stirred up by Satan Pope Few Is it few when whole Kingdomes have fallen from us who care not for us or our threats in England Scotland or Ireland are not our Legates thrust out of Bohemia and our Priests made a prey What can France doe against it self to advance us The Netherlands triumph under their new Governours and have cast us oft Cursed be that unluckie Geneva that was the lea●er of them all Luther proclaimed all disgrace against us Indeed the Grecians compl●in that they are poore and we enjoy their wealth Caes If it be so yet remember who you are even Peters successor Open the Church-treasure have not your Buls your Curses with all those male-dicting Relations which have in former Ages kept them in awe as much force now Then send them forth Dominick the Fryer stood up and bowing himselfe to the ground spake as followeth With Reverence to your Holinesse be it spoken Alas alas what will Curses now doe Buls or Threats since they doe s●offe at all Burghesius answering said Peter bids us to kill and eat let slaughter end the quarrell let us entise the Prince to warre Dominick answered O say not so this makes us odious Romanio gives his advice and said Let us like Macchabeus rouze up our courage with warlike Charles both with Treasure and Blessings to assist his warre against the Hereticks Dominick This is more probable to doe us good but there are such divisions in our owne Country unappeased that wee know not how to reconcile them Then the Pope standing up in a great fume answered What shall we then let all alone and sit still and sigh Is not the Palatinate under us their Country is destroyed for they revolted But consider that low-brought Family doth now look for aid from BRITTAINE both horse and foot and infinite reliefe and treasure The LONDON Hereticks we heare are resolved to disburse both freely and large Summes of money But in our overthrow they rejoyce And the heavy-headed Datch will now increase in wealth as we decay in friends Caesario in great compassion said What the event may be our Lady knowes But your Holinesse may do well to let the Princes know you are displeased and cause them to break off all leagues of peace Dominick answered You doe surely make passion the Author of advice which should not be in so great designes A stronger League by peace is more prevalent then may we better husband our purpose Then may our trained Garrisons better march away and we fill their places with supply but let us doe this worke well Burghesius Holy Sir it may doe well to send your Legate to France who may with ease make that our owne Dominicke Are you a Conclavist and know no more How many thousands in France are ready to seale a Reformation with their bloud and to revolt quite from us Then a Copy of a Letter was read writ as from the Emperour to the King of France to the end they should consult of it The substance whereof was this MOST NOBLE PRINCE MAY it please you to remember how your Predecessor Charles the Great supported Rome and rescued the Imperiall Seat from the Goths and Saracens then be not now unkind to Catholicks But assist us with your Princely care Let our nearenesse in bloud encrease our Amity and it will be your Glory before God thus to helpe us against Bohemia in the just revenge against Revolters Consider worthy Prince what may issue in case the Turke shall understand our troubles at home and so the Ottonman youth take advatage of our Distresses and so wee repent when it is to● late Burghesius stood up when the Letter was read and spake before them as followeth This was well urged and may be a President for all Princes this will doe it When Poland shall heare of this Russia Denmarke if the triple Crowned Brittaine knew of it Surely this would worke for us amongst them a l. If Venice Savoy Florence and the rest were taught this Lession such a league might be obtained as would produce opportunity for our Designes Dominick answered I doe confesse this may seeme a prevalent way but if we take this course J presume it will not doe us any good Doe not we all know that though Princes were Tyrants in their owne Kingdomes yet would they ever protect their Peace against forraine Enemies The King of France hath warres enough to maintaine of his owne And besides there is so great alliance in him to the Palsgrave That kindnesse will not suffer him to rise against him Great Brittaine by his Daughter cals him Son Denmarke and Norway love him The Prince of Orange is neere in bloud Romanio not permitting him to proceed any further brake forth into an extreame passion and said Rather then abide in this reproach I will goe to Turke Tartar What! shall our Father and the Church submit to Traytorous Hereticks No no rather strangers shall defend our Cause and understand our Canons and then will I raise them up to whip these drunken Sch●smaticks Dominick answer'd Come this is frenzy this is neither policy zeale nor Religion shall we because the finger akes therefore cut the whole hand off Then the Pope in a great earnestnesse spake Something must be done shall we give way to all these T reasons against us and not adde a Cataplasme to our Disease Then may the whole Church be confounded shall we let Rome and Spaine be thus abused No sure if God helpe no● the Divell shall if any Art or Skill will reach it Dominick O say not so your Holinesse may take a calmer course Dismisse the cruell Iesuits from thence with all strange projects and abstaine from Murthers and Cruelties and send holy and Reverend Priests ●broad that may terrifie the hearts of the Auditors by their Preaching and zealous profession ●nd living Deare Sir be ruled by me and proceed in gentlenesse Then the Pope called to his Ieaster and said Come sirrah let me talke with thee for none of these doe please my Humour What Counsell wilt thou give me How shall the Palatinate be setled under us The Ieaster answered with a great Laughter Who I you do me much wrong to aske me about such things I have stranger newes to tell you I must tell you of strange Visions tending to a further matter then either Priest or Cardinall dare relate Pope Very like Come speake what thou wilt I will heare what thou say'st The Iester spake freely before them all as followeth You have stir'd up a Dog from his sleep and blame me not Sir though I barke harsh The writing on the wall made Belshazzars knees to shake but I shall make thy heart to tremble Nauclerus and Platina have writ against 22. Popes who sold their soules to Satan by Magick spels to worke wonders in the Land murder Sodomy Treason aske your Cardinals there is no sin the Divell ever bred but hath stood them in some stead The sinnes of Rome are worse then Sodome Antichrist must fall not onely the Apostles but the Sibyls have foretold Romes Rume In a word these stormes you have raised doe like a darkning Cloud threaten fierce Raine This moved the Pope very much and being very angry at what he had said he told the Ieaster as followeth Out upon thee thou foule mouthed villaine pull out his tongue blast up his body with powder into the Ayre that all his speeches may perish and his words never be remembred But the Ieaster answer'd with boldnesse saying yea marry that were a wise trick indeed but take heed for when Hidras head was cut off seven others were immediately bred Then the Pope rose up out of his Chaire as being much displeased to see the Ieaster so to deride him And rising up he said What! darest thou speake againe Come let 's away shall wee become a reproach to all Sirra thou shalt smart for this This poore fellow was so cruelly punished afterwards that to relate it it would aske another volume as big as this FINIS