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military_a king_n that_o have_v not_o the_o sovereignty_n in_o time_n peace_n as_o the_o make_n of_o law_n &_o but_o in_o war_n only_o as_o the_o pâ—loniâ—â—_n king_n ii_o aristocracy_n or_o senatory_n state_n a_o aristocracy_n be_v the_o government_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n by_o some_o competent_a number_n of_o the_o better_a sort_n prefer_v for_o wisdom_n and_o other_o virtue_n â—f_v the_o public_a good_a 1._o aristocracy_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n viz._n there_o the_o senator_n be_v choose_v for_o virtu_n riches_n and_o the_o common_a good_a as_o the_o venetian_a 2._o virtue_n and_o the_o public_a good_a without_o respect_n of_o wealth_n as_o sometime_o the_o roman_a when_o some_o of_o the_o senator_n be_v fetch_v from_o the_o â—ough_a and_o some_o from_o the_o school_n 3._o virtue_n and_o wealth_n more_o respect_v their_o private_a than_o their_o public_a good_a which_o incline_v towards_o a_o oligarchie_n or_o the_o government_n of_o the_o rich_a or_o noble_a sort_n as_o in_o rome_n towards_o the_o end_n iii_o free-state_n or_o popular_a state_n the_o popular_a state_n be_v the_o government_n of_o a_o state_n by_o the_o choice_a sort_n of_o people_n tend_v to_o the_o public_a good_a of_o all_o sort_n viz._n w_o the_o due_a respect_n of_o the_o better_a noble_a and_o rich_a sort_n in_o every_o just_a state_n some_o part_n of_o the_o government_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v impart_v to_o the_o people_n as_o in_o a_o kingdom_n a_o voice_n or_o suffrage_n in_o make_v law_n and_o sometime_o also_o in_o levy_v of_o arm_n if_o the_o charge_n be_v great_a and_o the_o prince_n force_v to_o borrow_v help_n of_o his_o subject_n the_o matter_n right_o may_v be_v propound_v to_o a_o parliament_n that_o the_o tax_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v proceed_v from_o themselves_o so_o consultation_n and_o some_o proceed_n in_o judicial_a matter_n may_v in_o part_n be_v refer_v to_o they_o the_o reason_n least_o see_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o no_o number_n nor_o of_o reckon_v they_o mislike_v the_o state_n or_o kind_n of_o government_n and_o where_o the_o multitude_n be_v discontent_v there_o must_v needs_o be_v many_o enemy_n to_o the_o present_a state_n for_o which_o cause_n tyrant_n which_o allow_v the_o people_n no_o manner_n of_o â—ealing_v in_o state_n matter_n be_v force_v to_o bereave_v they_o of_o their_o wit_n and_o weapon_n and_o all_o other_o mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v resist_v or_o amend_v themselves_o â—â—_o in_o rushland_n turkey_n etc._n etc._n iv._o tyranny_n a_o tyranny_n be_v the_o swerve_v or_o distort_v of_o a_o monarchy_n or_o the_o government_n of_o one_o tend_v not_o the_o public_a good_a but_o the_o private_a benefit_n of_o himself_o &_o his_o follower_n as_o in_o the_o russ_n &_o turkish_a government_n where_o the_o state_n and_o wealth_n of_o other_o order_n be_v employ_v only_o to_o the_o uphold_v of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o king_n or_o emperor_n this_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o the_o â—astard_a state_n because_o 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baâ—e_n and_o poor_a sort_n without_o respect_n of_o the_o other_o order_n these_o two_o state_n to_o wit_n the_o oligarchie_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v very_o adverse_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o have_v many_o bicker_n between_o they_o for_o that_o the_o rich_a or_o noble_a sort_n suppose_v a_o right_n or_o superiority_n to_o appertain_v unto_o they_o in_o every_o respect_n because_o they_o be_v superior_a but_o in_o some_o respect_n only_o to_o wit_n in_o riches_n birth_n parentage_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o common_a people_n suppose_v there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o equality_n in_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o some_o state_n matter_n because_o they_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o rich_a or_o noble_a touch_v their_o liberty_n whereas_o indeed_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o be_v simple_o equal_a or_o superior_a as_o touch_v government_n and_o fitness_n thereunto_o because_o they_o be_v such_o to_o wit_n because_o they_o be_v rich_a noble_a free_a etc._n etc._n but_o because_o they_o be_v wise_a virtuous_a vaâ—ant_a etc._n etc._n and_o so_o have_v fit_a part_n to_o govern_v a_o state_n the_o several_a state_n be_v sometime_o mix_v and_o inter-wrought_a one_o with_o the_o other_o yet_o ever_o so_o as_o that_o the_o one_o have_v the_o preheminent_a predomination_n over_o the_o other_o as_o in_o the_o humour_n and_o complexion_n of_o the_o body_n so_o in_o the_o roman_a state_n the_o people_n have_v their_o plebescita_n and_o give_v the_o suffrage_n in_o the_o election_n of_o magistrate_n yet_o the_o senate_n as_o the_o state_n stand_v for_o the_o most_o part_n sway_v the_o state_n and_o bear_v the_o chief_a rule_n so_o in_o the_o venetian_a state_n the_o duke_n seem_v to_o represent_v a_o monarch_n and_o the_o senate_n to_o be_v his_o council_n yet_o the_o duke_n have_v no_o power_n in_o state_n matter_n but_o be_v like_o a_o head_n set_v on_o by_o art_n that_o bear_v no_o brain_n and_o so_o that_o state_n be_v senatoricaâ—l_a or_o aristocratical_a cause_n of_o state_n and_o commonwealth_n in_o general_n cause_n of_o state_n or_o of_o commonwealth_n be_v of_o 3._o sort_n viz._n 1._o sound_v or_o settle_v a_o state_n where_o to_o be_v consider_v 1._o measure_n 2._o part_n and_o their_o quality_n 2._o preserve_v a_o state_n 3._o change_a and_o alter_v a_o state_n sound_v a_o state_n in_o sound_v a_o state_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 2._o thing_n 1._o proportion_n 2._o part_n proportion_n be_v a_o just_a measure_n or_o mediocrity_n of_o the_o state_n whereby_o it_o be_v frame_v &_o keep_v in_o that_o order_n as_o that_o neither_o it_o exceed_v nor_o be_v defective_a in_o his_o kind_n to_o wit_n so_o that_o a_o monarch_n be_v not_o too_o monarchical_a nor_o strict_a or_o absolute_a as_o the_o ruff_n king_n nor_o aristocratical_a that_o be_v overâ—mated_v or_o eclipse_v by_o the_o nobility_n as_o the_o scottish_a kingdom_n but_o ever_o respective_a to_o the_o other_o degree_n that_o aristocracy_n be_v not_o to_o magnificent_a nor_o entire_a to_o itself_o but_o communicate_v with_o the_o people_n some_o commodity_n of_o state_n or_o government_n the_o venetian_n and_o sometime_o the_o roâ—â—_n allow_v the_o people_n to_o elect_v certain_a magistrate_n out_o of_o themselves_o to_o have_v a_o tribune_n to_o make_v plebiscita_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o a_o free_a state_n or_o commonwealth_n that_o it_o be_v not_o over_o popular_a viz._n that_o it_o depress_v not_o too_o much_o the_o rich_a wise_a nor_o leaneder_n sort_n but_o admit_v they_o to_o office_n with_o a_o caution_n out_o of_o the_o rule_n and_o mastery_n of_o that_o state_n that_o they_o seek_v no_o alteration_n of_o the_o present_a state_n the_o reason_n because_o the_o moderate_a state_n in_o their_o several_a kind_n as_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o observe_v the_o mean_a be_v best_a frame_v for_o their_o continuance_n because_o they_o give_v less_o cause_n or_o grudge_n envy_n and_o affect_v the_o wealth_n honour_n and_o 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o see_v in_o other_o that_o 〈◊〉_d the_o state_n and_o so_o be_v less_o subject_n to_o stir_n and_o commotion_n and_o easy_a keep_v in_o their_o present_a state_n wherein_o they_o be_v set_v part_n the_o part_n of_o the_o state_n or_o those_o magistrate_n that_o bear_v place_n or_o sway_v in_o the_o public_a government_n part_n or_o partaker_n of_o public_a government_n be_v 1._o council_n or_o senate_n which_o consult_v of_o all_o matter_n pertain_v to_o war_n and_o peace_n magistrate_n etc._n etc._n in_o admit_v of_o who_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o moâ—â—_n special_a care_n that_o they_o may_v be_v man_n expert_a in_o matter_n of_o policy_n because_o it_o iâ—_n their_o trade_n and_o vocation_n as_o man_n use_v to_o choose_v pilot_n and_o master_n of_o ship_n such_o as_o know_v the_o art_n of_o navigation_n and_o noâ—_n husband_n man_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o
as_o caesar_n in_o rome_n in_o a_o kingdom_n that_o there_o be_v no_o senate_n or_o convention_n of_o equal_a power_n with_o the_o prince_n in_o state_n matter_n as_o in_o poland_n 4._o to_o create_v such_o magistrate_n as_o love_v the_o state_n as_o it_o be_v settle_v and_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o contrary_a practice_n as_o to_o advance_v popular_a person_n in_o a_o kingdom_n or_o aristocracy_n and_o second_o to_o advance_v such_o as_o have_v skill_n to_o discern_v what_o do_v preserve_v and_o what_o hur_v or_o alter_v the_o present_a state_n 5._o to_o that_o end_n to_o have_v certain_a officer_n to_o pay_v abroad_o and_o to_o observe_v such_o as_o do_v not_o live_v and_o behave_v themselves_o in_o fit_a sort_n agreeable_a to_o the_o present_a state_n but_o desire_v rather_o to_o be_v under_o some_o other_o form_n or_o kind_n of_o government_n 6._o to_o take_v heed_n that_o magistracy_n be_v not_o sell_v for_o money_n nor_o bribe_v in_o their_o office_n which_o especial_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o that_o common_a wealth_n which_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o few_o of_o the_o rich_a sort_n for_o if_o the_o magistrate_n gain_v nothing_o but_o his_o common_a fee_n the_o common_a sort_n and_o such_o as_o want_v honour_n take_v in_o good_a part_n that_o they_o be_v not_o prefer_v and_o be_v glad_a rather_o that_o themselves_o be_v suffer_v to_o intend_v private_a business_n but_o if_o the_o magistrate_n buy_v and_o sell_v matter_n the_o common_a people_n be_v double_o grieve_v both_o because_o they_o be_v debate_v of_o those_o preferment_n and_o of_o that_o gain_n they_o see_v to_o grow_v by_o they_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o german_a oligarchy_n continue_v to_o firm_a for_o both_o they_o suffer_v the_o poor_a sort_n to_o grow_v into_o wealth_n and_o the_o rich_a sort_n be_v by_o that_o mean_v free_v and_o secure_v from_o be_v under_o the_o poor_a 7._o to_o take_v heed_n that_o the_o state_n as_o it_o be_v settle_v and_o maintain_v be_v not_o over-strict_a nor_o exceed_v in_o his_o kind_n viz._n that_o a_o kingdom_n be_v not_o too_o monarchical_a nor_o a_o pâ—â—ulâ—_n state_n too_o pâ—â—uâ—ar_o for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v good_a that_o the_o magistrate_n sometime_o yield_v of_o his_o right_n touch_v honour_n and_o bahave_v themselves_o familiar_o with_o those_o that_o be_v equal_a unto_o they_o in_o other_o part_n though_o inferior_a for_o place_n and_o office_n and_o sometime_o popular_o with_o the_o common_a people_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o some_o common_a wealth_n though_o they_o be_v very_o simple_o and_o un_fw-fr kilful_o set_v yet_o continue_v firm_a because_o the_o magistrate_n behave_v themselves_o wise_o and_o with_o due_a respect_n towards_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v without_o honour_n and_o therefore_o some_o kind_n of_o moderate_a popularity_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o every_o commonwealth_n 8._o to_o take_v heed_n of_o small_a beginning_n and_o to_o meet_v with_o they_o even_o at_o the_o first_o as_o well_o touch_v the_o break_n and_o alter_v of_o law_n as_o of_o other_o rule_n which_o concern_v the_o continuance_n of_o every_o several_a state_n for_o the_o disease_n and_o a_o teration_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n do_v not_o happen_v all_o at_o once_o but_o grow_v by_o degree_n which_o every_o common_a wit_n can_v discern_v but_o man_n expert_a in_o policy_n 9_o to_o provide_v that_o that_o part_n be_v ever_o the_o great_a in_o number_n and_o power_n which_o favour_v the_o state_n as_o now_o it_o stand_v this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o very_a oracle_n in_o all_o commonwealth_n 10._o to_o observe_v a_o mean_a in_o all_o the_o degree_n and_o to_o suffer_v no_o part_n to_o exceed_v or_o decay_v overmuch_o as_o first_o for_o preferment_n to_o provide_v that_o they_o be_v rather_o small_a and_o short_a than_o great_a and_o long_o and_o if_o any_o be_v grow_v to_o overmuch_a greatness_n to_o withdraw_v or_o diminish_v some_o part_n of_o his_o honour_n where_o these_o sophism_n be_v to_o be_v practise_v viz._n to_o do_v it_o by_o part_n and_o degree_n to_o do_v it_o by_o occasion_n or_o colour_n of_o law_n and_o not_o all_o at_o once_o and_o it_o that_o way_n serve_v not_o to_o advance_v some_o other_o of_o who_o virtue_n and_o faithfulness_n we_o be_v full_o assign_v to_o as_o high_a a_o degree_n or_o to_o a_o great_a honour_n and_o to_o be_v the_o friend_n and_o follower_n of_o he_o that_o excel_v above_o that_o which_o be_v meet_v as_o touch_v wealth_n to_o provide_v that_o those_o of_o the_o middle_a sort_n as_o before_o be_v say_v be_v more_o in_o number_n and_o if_o any_o grow_v high_a and_o over_o charge_v with_o wealth_n to_o use_v the_o sophism_n of_o a_o popular_a state_n viz_o to_o send_v he_o on_o embassage_n and_o foreign_a negotiation_n or_o employ_v he_o in_o some_o office_n that_o have_v great_a charge_n and_o little_a honour_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o end_n the_o fâ—â—â—â—ful_a serve_v in_o some_o commonwealth_n 11_o to_o suppress_v the_o faction_n and_o quarrel_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o to_o keep_v other_o that_o be_v yet_o free_a from_o join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o partake_n and_o faction_n 12._o to_o increase_v or_o remit_v the_o common_a tax_n and_o contribution_n according_a to_o the_o wealth_n or_o want_v of_o the_o people_n and_o commonwealth_n if_o the_o people_n be_v increase_v in_o wealth_n the_o tax_n and_o subsidy_n may_v be_v increase_v if_o they_o be_v poor_a and_o their_o wealth_n diminish_v special_o by_o dearth_n want_v of_o traffic_n etc._n etc._n to_o forbear_v tax_n and_o imposition_n or_o to_o take_v little_a otherwise_o grudge_n and_o discontentment_n must_v needs_o follow_v the_o sophism_n that_o serve_v for_o imposition_n be_v these_o and_o other_o of_o like_a sort_n to_o pretend_v business_n of_o great_a charge_n as_o war_n build_v of_o ship_n make_v of_o havens_n castle_n fortification_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o common_a defence_n sometime_o by_o lottery_n and_o like_a devise_n wherein_o some_o part_n may_v be_v bestow_v the_o rest_n reserve_v for_o other_o expense_n but_o princely_a deal_n needs_o no_o pretence_n 13._o to_o provide_v that_o the_o discipline_n &_o train_n of_o youth_n of_o the_o better_a sort_n to_o such_o as_o agree_v with_o that_o commonwealth_n as_o that_o in_o a_o kingdom_n the_o son_n of_o noble_a man_n to_o be_v attendant_a at_o the_o court_n that_o they_o may_v be_v accustom_v to_o obedience_n towards_o the_o prince_n in_o the_o senatory_a state_n that_o the_o son_n oâ—_n the_o senator_n be_v not_o idle_o nor_o over_o dainty_o bring_v up_o but_o well_o instruct_v and_o train_v up_o in_o learning_n langues_n and_o nartiall_a exercise_n that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v that_o place_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n which_o their_o father_n hold_v and_o câ—nt_v any_o wise_a in_o a_o popular_a state_n 14._o to_o take_v heed_n lest_o their_o sophism_n or_o secret_a practice_n for_o the_o continuance_n and_o maintenance_n of_o that_o state_n be_v not_o 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of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o equity_n whereby_o great_a reverence_n and_o estimation_n be_v get_v as_o in_o the_o example_n of_o solâ—man_n which_o may_v seem_v the_o reason_n why_o our_o king_n of_o england_n have_v their_o king_n bench_n in_o place_n of_o public_a justice_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o ancient_a king_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n where_o for_o better_a perform_v of_o this_o princely_a duty_n some_o special_a cause_n may_v be_v select_v which_o may_v thorough_o be_v debate_v and_o consider_v upon_o by_o the_o prince_n in_o private_a with_o the_o help_n and_o advice_n oâ—_n his_o learned_a council_n and_o so_o be_v decide_v public_o as_o before_o be_v say_v by_o the_o prince_n himself_o at_o least_o the_o prince_n be_v to_o take_v account_n of_o every_o minister_n of_o public_a justice_n that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v that_o he_o have_v a_o care_n of_o justice_n and_o do_v right_o to_o his_o people_n which_o make_v the_o justicer_n also_o to_o be_v more_o careful_a 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country_n or_o do_v some_o good_a for_o it_o 6._o to_o forbid_v feast_n and_o other_o meeting_n which_o increase_n love_n and_o give_v opportunity_n to_o confer_v together_o of_o public_a matter_n under_o pretence_n of_o spare_a cost_n for_o better_a use_n to_o that_o end_n the_o curficu_n bell_n be_v first_o ordain_v by_o william_n the_o conqueror_n to_o give_v man_n warn_v to_o repair_v home_o at_o a_o certain_a hour_n 7._o to_o take_v heed_n that_o no_o one_o grow_v to_o be_v overgreat_a but_o rather_o many_o equal_o great_a that_o they_o may_v envy_v and_o contend_v one_o with_o another_o and_o if_o he_o resolve_v to_o weaken_v any_o of_o this_o sort_n to_o do_v it_o wary_o and_o by_o degree_n if_o quite_o to_o wreck_v he_o and_o to_o have_v his_o life_n yet_o to_o give_v he_o a_o lawful_a trial_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o country_n and_o if_o he_o proceed_v so_o far_o with_o any_o or_o great_a power_n and_o estimation_n as_o to_o do_v he_o contumely_n or_o disgrace_n not_o to_o suffer_v he_o to_o escape_v because_o contumely_n and_o disgrace_n be_v thing_n contrary_a unto_o hovour_n which_o great_a spirit_n do_v most_o desire_n and_o so_o be_v move_v rather_o to_o a_o revenge_n for_o their_o disgrace_n than_o to_o any_o thankfulness_n or_o acknowledge_v the_o prince_n favour_n for_o their_o pardon_n or_o dismission_n true_a in_o atheist_n but_o not_o in_o true_a christian_a nobility_n 8._o to_o unarm_v his_o people_n and_o store_n up_o their_o weapon_n under_o pretence_n of_o keep_v they_o safe_a and_o have_v they_o ready_a when_o service_n require_v and_o then_o to_o arm_v with_o they_o such_o and_o so_o many_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v meet_a and_o to_o commit_v they_o to_o such_o as_o be_v sure_a man_n 9_o to_o make_v schism_n or_o division_n under_o hand_n among_o his_o nobility_n and_o betwixt_o the_o nobility_n and_o the_o people_n and_o to_o set_v one_o rich_a man_n against_o another_o that_o they_o combine_v not_o together_o and_o that_o 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