Selected quad for the lemma: prince_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
prince_n henry_n king_n portugal_n 2,613 5 10.8020 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A19864 A briefe discourse of the Spanish state vvith a dialogue annexed intituled Philobasilis. Daunce, Edward. 1590 (1590) STC 6291; ESTC S109300 31,421 60

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

after_o the_o division_n of_o tongue_n first_o inhabit_v by_o the_o three_o son_n of_o japhet_n name_v jobel_n or_o tubal_n signify_v worldly_a 11._o or_o of_o the_o world_n confusion_n and_o ignomy_n which_o signification_n meet_v so_o jump_o regard_v the_o state_n of_o that_o counrie_n and_o custom_n of_o that_o nation_n as_o nothing_o can_v be_v devise_v apt_a of_o this_o contemptible_a beginning_n which_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o meanness_n be_v long_o without_o suspicion_n of_o tyranny_n have_v they_o loathe_v the_o strait_n of_o hercules_n pillar_n and_o his_o plus_fw-fr ultra_fw-la extend_v their_o limit_n to_o the_o utmost_a indian_n where_o they_o have_v erect_v this_o trophaea_fw-la of_o alexander_n conceit_n non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la orbis_fw-la but_o how_o far_o from_o the_o temperance_n of_o good_a prince_n let_v any_o barbarian_a judge_n who_o will_v have_v be_v glut_v with_o half_a the_o misery_n of_o they_o with_o who_o evil_n the_o spaniard_n be_v not_o yet_o satisfy_v for_o better_o express_v the_o particularity_n of_o their_o policy_n let_v we_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o tubal_n only_o for_o a_o introduction_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o both_o observe_v these_o four_o point_n first_o how_o that_o that_o nation_n rise_v 1_o like_o the_o beetle_n from_o the_o cowshern_a hurtle_v against_o all_o thing_n second_o that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o shadow_n which_o 2_o be_v short_a the_o sun_n ascend_v the_o meridian_n and_o long_o be_v near_o the_o horizon_n make_v a_o deceitful_a proportion_n of_o their_o greatness_n three_o that_o while_o the_o great_a king_n of_o 3_o europe_n live_v they_o be_v obscure_a and_o have_v only_a since_o their_o time_n be_v see_v like_o glow_n worm_n shine_v in_o the_o dark_a four_o that_o this_o region_n of_o spain_n though_o very_o 4_o ancient_a be_v after_o the_o report_n of_o polybius_n unknown_a to_o the_o hist._n old_a roman_n the_o south_n part_v except_v aswell_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o unfruitfulnesse_n of_o the_o soil_n as_o savage_a and_o rude_a life_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n all_o which_o concern_v the_o signification_n of_o that_o country_n and_o inhabitant_n but_o first_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v convenient_a that_o we_o perceive_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o name_n by_o near_a circumstance_n of_o age_n than_o the_o former_a general_a point_n in_o respect_n whereof_o we_o must_v first_o look_v 1_o backward_o as_o far_o as_o three_o thousand_o year_n at_o which_o time_n the_o phaenician_o who_o be_v then_o of_o the_o great_a navigation_n 9_o do_v buy_v of_o they_o their_o mettle_n for_o thing_n of_o no_o account_n and_o small_a price_n a_o argument_n that_o either_o the_o spaniard_n than_o be_v of_o great_a simplicity_n a_o quality_n never_o grow_v to_o a_o habit_n in_o they_o or_o that_o they_o have_v great_a want_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v ordinary_a for_o the_o life_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o inseparable_a accident_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o country_n second_o who_o consider_v their_o natural_a 2_o disposition_n to_o robbery_n in_o the_o maiden_n year_n of_o spain_n 9_o will_v think_v they_o have_v only_o study_v that_o law_n lycurgus_n make_v in_o the_o benefit_n of_o secret_a theft_n neither_o hercules_n though_o he_o master_v their_o countryman_n geryon_n and_o the_o son_n of_o chrysaurus_fw-la or_o the_o roman_n who_o often_o restrain_v they_o be_v able_a to_o suppress_v their_o thievery_n but_o they_o depend_v upon_o this_o ground_n that_o those_o thing_n in_o which_o many_o offend_v be_v always_o forgive_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o law_n prescribe_v to_o necessity_n three_o behold_v their_o small_a multitude_n of_o people_n regard_v 3_o the_o bigness_n of_o their_o country_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a kingdom_n of_o europe_n which_o proceed_v of_o the_o signification_n of_o spain_n caritie_n penury_n and_o want_n for_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a that_o those_o female_n that_o give_v suck_v may_v bring_v so_o many_o of_o their_o kind_n as_o they_o have_v tet_n so_o be_v it_o monstruous_a to_o produce_v more_o than_o they_o have_v mean_n to_o relieve_v this_o be_v always_o a_o rule_n that_o there_o be_v no_o region_n which_o be_v fruitful_a unless_o mortality_n be_v a_o deprive_v cause_n but_o that_o according_a to_o the_o good_a providence_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v also_o populous_a four_o survey_v the_o situation_n of_o spain_n which_o general_o 4_o yield_v more_o rock_n and_o barren_a hill_n than_o champain_n and_o plain_a field_n from_o which_o after_o the_o midst_n of_o june_n they_o reap_v no_o profit_n till_o the_o next_o spring_n their_o tree_n and_o vine_n except_v neither_o have_v they_o any_o great_a use_n of_o their_o river_n water_n which_o be_v so_o trouble_v and_o extreme_a cold_n in_o frossard_n the_o first_o part_n of_o summer_n by_o snow_n that_o descend_v from_o the_o hill_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o morfound_v and_o kill_v horse_n but_o also_o man_n if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o daily_a use_n of_o garlic_n which_o be_v esteem_v very_o profitable_a for_o they_o that_o drink_v corrupt_v water_n five_o observe_v some_o cause_n of_o their_o rebellion_n in_o the_o 5_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o 5._o which_o be_v among_o other_o mislike_n for_o that_o their_o coin_n be_v transport_v into_o italy_n flanders_n and_o almain_n and_o their_o grain_n into_o portugal_n guevara_n their_o next_o neighbour_n and_o note_v also_o how_o they_o be_v yearly_o relieve_v from_o the_o esterling_n and_o normandy_n with_o corn_n and_o from_o brittani_n with_o poultry_n six_o mark_v their_o covetousness_n which_o vice_n though_o 6_o it_o be_v not_o always_o in_o the_o poor_a yet_o have_v they_o more_o cause_n to_o offend_v therein_o respect_v their_o needy_a state_n than_o other_o this_o fault_n of_o avarice_n be_v no_o less_o peculiar_a to_o the_o spaniard_n than_o theft_n both_o issue_v from_o one_o fountain_n and_o have_v their_o difference_n but_o in_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o person_n the_o first_o belong_v to_o their_o prince_n be_v somewhile_o name_v ambition_n the_o other_o appertain_v to_o the_o mean_a sort_n they_o will_v shall_v be_v call_v a_o military_a liberty_n but_o we_o know_v it_o by_o no_o other_o name_n than_o pilfer_a and_o robbery_n touch_v their_o covetousness_n it_o partly_o appear_v in_o fraudulent_a shift_v their_o creditor_n partly_o by_o their_o ravenous_a desire_n to_o oppress_v all_o part_n and_o partly_o by_o offend_v against_o the_o affection_n and_o dignity_n of_o parent_n as_o concern_v the_o cousinage_n of_o their_o creditor_n our_o prince_n have_v deeply_o taste_v their_o deceit_n then_o any_o other_o don_n piero_n be_v restore_v to_o his_o kingdom_n of_o castill_n by_o the_o only_a chivalry_n and_o sole_a charge_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o aquitaine_n frossard_n then_o prince_n of_o wales_n entertain_v his_o most_o noble_a patron_n and_o good_a benefactor_n only_o with_o promise_n and_o after_o dispatch_v he_o into_o france_n with_o that_o payment_n which_o be_v not_o currant_n among_o the_o gascon_n and_o english_a soldier_n he_o be_v compel_v to_o practice_v diverse_a thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o part_n which_o breed_v many_o novelty_n to_o the_o loss_n of_o those_o province_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n pursue_v in_o galitia_fw-la the_o title_n of_o frossard_n his_o wife_n constance_n daughter_n to_o don_n piero_n and_o heir_n of_o castille_n send_v the_o archbishop_n of_o bordeaux_n to_o piero_n king_n of_o arragon_n for_o the_o arrearage_n of_o those_o sum_n he_o be_v to_o pay_v edward_n the_o three_o and_o his_o heir_n duke_n of_o aquitan_n for_o the_o yearly_a discharge_n of_o 500_o horse_n but_o he_o have_v no_o other_o payment_n the_o alteration_n of_o this_o realm_n not_o permit_v to_o bring_v this_o king_n to_o reason_n but_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o his_o ambassador_n in_o barcelona_n the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o 5._o as_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o draw_v henry_n the_o eight_o into_o a_o war_n against_o france_n who_o have_v pay_v he_o yearly_a from_o thence_o 133._o thousand_o crown_n for_o 3._o his_o sister_n dower_n and_o pension_n make_v himself_o debtor_n to_o the_o king_n for_o that_o annual_a sum_n covenant_v moreover_o that_o if_o he_o marry_v not_o in_o convenient_a time_n marry_o than_o prince_n of_o the_o age_n but_o of_o seven_o year_n to_o pay_v the_o king_n four_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n beside_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n that_o be_v lend_v he_o which_o bill_n for_o any_o thing_n i_o know_v lie_v in_o the_o deck_n unless_o queen_n marie_n to_o please_v her_o husband_n cancel_v they_o how_o the_o french_a king_n charles_n the_o 8._o release_v the_o king_n france_n of_o arragon_n 50000._o crown_n his_o father_n lewis_n the_o
11._o lend_v upon_o the_o county_n of_o roussilion_n and_o parpignan_n by_o mean_a of_o that_o cousine_v friar_n oliver_n maillard_n i_o let_v pass_v with_o these_o note_n that_o as_o it_o behoove_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o suspect_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o friar_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o ambition_n 3._o of_o spain_n and_o lorran_n so_o it_o stand_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n in_o hand_n not_o to_o die_v in_o egypt_n no_o man_n be_v bury_v there_o by_o a_o ancient_a law_n of_o that_o region_n if_o his_o government_n have_v be_v tyrannous_a or_o his_o debt_n unpaide_a to_o return_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o their_o covetousness_n overthrow_v the_o foundation_n of_o justice_n if_o this_o ground_n be_v true_a that_o nothing_o be_v profitable_a that_o be_v not_o honest_a these_o man_n be_v too_o devout_a servitor_n of_o the_o pope_n he_o cry_v this_o prince_n sweat_v or_o fetch_v to_o leap_v like_o water_n spaniel_n at_o the_o sacred_a dignity_n of_o king_n and_o to_o enter_v violent_o their_o domaines_n establish_v by_o his_o divine_a order_n who_o say_v by_o i_o 8._o king_n do_v reign_v i_o will_v justify_v it_o that_o if_o the_o right_n of_o milan_n appertain_v not_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o claim_v that_o duchy_n by_o valentina_n grandmother_n to_o lewis_n the_o twelve_o &_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n galeazzo_n who_o have_v it_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n that_o then_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o empire_n it_o be_v also_o certain_a that_o the_o spanish_a claim_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n and_o sicilia_n if_o the_o treaty_n at_o madrick_n help_v not_o be_v voidable_a the_o same_o grow_v upon_o the_o adoption_n girard_n of_o alphonso_n king_n of_o arragon_n by_o john_n the_o daughter_n of_o lancelot_n the_o son_n of_o charles_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr paix_n a_o usurper_n of_o those_o realm_n which_o for_o good_a cause_n she_o retract_v in_o her_o life_n &_o convey_v her_o title_n to_o lewis_n the_o three_o son_n to_o lewis_n the_o second_o son_n to_o lewis_n the_o first_o be_v duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o before_o adopt_v by_o joan_n the_o daughter_n of_o lewis_n the_o son_n of_o robert_n all_o which_o be_v lawful_o possess_v of_o those_o realm_n after_o which_o lewis_n the_o three_o duke_n of_o anjou_n have_v in_o he_o the_o right_a of_o the_o two_o queen_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n leave_v they_o to_o his_o brother_n rene_n who_o have_v no_o issue_n male_a give_v his_o interest_n to_o his_o brother_n charles_n who_o die_v likewise_o without_o issue_n leave_v his_o title_n by_o testament_n to_o the_o french_a king_n lewis_n the_o 11._o in_o respect_n whereof_o charles_n the_o 8._o his_o son_n enter_v italy_n &_o recover_v naples_n where_o he_o be_v crown_v moreover_o the_o spaniard_n neither_o as_o king_n of_o spain_n or_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n have_v any_o right_n to_o holland_n zealand_n and_o henault_n the_o same_o have_v be_v the_o patrimony_n of_o jaquet_n daughter_n &_o heir_n to_o guilliam_n duke_n of_o bavier_n &_o wife_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o brabant_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n since_o which_o time_n philip_n the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n his_o cousin_n &_o his_o heir_n have_v their_o will_n for_o law_n have_v violent_o detain_v those_o province_n furthermore_o their_o title_n to_o maiorica_n minorica_fw-la &_o to_o the_o high_a navarre_n rest_v upon_o these_o doubt_n first_o that_o if_o king_n philip_n be_v take_v in_o battle_n or_o entrap_v by_o other_o mean_n and_o imprison_v during_o his_o life_n whether_o spain_n shall_v be_v forfeit_n to_o he_o who_o captive_a he_o be_v second_o if_o spain_n be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n who_o many_o time_n be_v implacable_a whether_o that_o kingdom_n be_v he_o who_o first_o lay_v hand_n thereon_o i_o be_o persuade_v they_o will_v reck_v on_o these_o question_n absurd_a but_o if_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v with_o name_n it_o be_v cock_n on_o the_o hoop_n for_o they_o &_o clear_a than_o the_o midday_n for_o the_o king_n of_o aragon_n conquest_n of_o maiorica_n and_o minorica_fw-la be_v by_o no_o other_o mean_v then_o by_o keep_v the_o king_n of_o both_o in_o prison_n till_o his_o death_n of_o which_o wrong_v the_o king_n his_o son_n complain_v to_o edward_n duke_n of_o aquitan_n who_o assure_v he_o his_o war_n frossard_n end_v for_o don_n piero_n of_o castille_n he_o will_v yield_v he_o all_o favour_n possible_a their_o chivalry_n in_o their_o thievish_a surprise_v the_o high_a navarre_n which_o they_o hold_v by_o force_n of_o the_o pope_n proscription_n be_v of_o like_a condition_n whereby_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o notwithstanding_o these_o cavaleros_n have_v their_o rapier_n hang_v point_n blank_a that_o it_o be_v their_o penury_n at_o home_n that_o give_v they_o stomach_n according_a to_o their_o name_n that_o they_o be_v sagaces_fw-la hispani_fw-la to_o wind_n or_o smell_v their_o neighbour_n cupboard_n abroad_o the_o late_a prince_n of_o orange_n have_v declare_v their_o injury_n to_o don_n anthonio_n for_o portugal_n and_o god_n himself_o wherein_o we_o have_v to_o boast_v and_o be_v thankful_a have_v with_o haughty_a stile_n pen_v our_o apology_n for_o england_n wherefore_o i_o omit_v both_o to_o show_v the_o last_o branch_n of_o their_o covetousness_n than_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o more_o touch_v their_o indignity_n for_o if_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o lion_n and_o tiger_n to_o pursue_v with_o incredible_a fury_n those_o that_o bereve_v they_o of_o their_o whelp_n what_o great_a beastliness_n can_v there_o be_v in_o man_n who_o have_v reason_n &_o be_v not_o bear_v for_o himself_o then_o contrary_a to_o the_o natural_a instinct_n of_o brute_n beast_n to_o make_v his_o issue_n captive_a who_o nature_n make_v free_a as_o the_o spaniard_n by_o sell_v the_o indian_a woman_n conceive_v with_o child_n by_o they_o have_v do_v to_o their_o great_a obloquy_n this_o kind_n of_o avarice_n cause_v the_o indian_n to_o practice_v new_a matter_n but_o rather_o it_o may_v be_v the_o divine_a punishment_n consider_v the_o simplicity_n of_o that_o people_n who_o as_o they_o can_v opportune_o take_v the_o spaniard_n pour_v melt_v gold_n into_o their_o mouth_n use_v thomyris_n word_n to_o cyrus_n head_n in_o blood_n now_o drink_v your_o fill_n to_o return_v from_o whence_o i_o digress_v touch_v their_o quality_n express_v the_o signification_n of_o spain_n next_o to_o their_o covetousness_n their_o envy_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v a_o vice_n proper_a to_o man_n of_o base_a account_n and_o peculiar_a above_o all_o prossard_n other_o to_o this_o nation_n as_o well_o by_o testimony_n of_o gaston_n the_o earl_n of_o foix_n a_o prince_n of_o singular_a magnificence_n and_o valour_n who_o dehort_v the_o lord_n of_o biern_n from_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o castill_n against_o the_o portugal_n tell_v they_o the_o spaniard_n be_v filthy_a lousy_a and_o envious_a of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o stranger_n which_o at_o juberoth_n the_o french_a desire_v to_o have_v the_o vanward_n find_v true_a the_o king_n of_o castill_n not_o be_v able_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o place_n to_o bring_v his_o spaniard_n though_o 20000._o to_o make_v supply_n by_o mean_a whereof_o the_o lord_n of_o biern_n with_o their_o retinue_n be_v 12000._o be_v slay_v as_o also_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o albas_n reprove_v county_n egmond_n who_o with_o the_o aid_n of_o our_o artillery_n from_o sea_n overthrow_v the_o frenchman_n between_o gravelin_n and_o dunkercke_n which_o victory_n the_o spaniard_n impute_v only_o to_o the_o county_n temerity_n and_o for_o recompense_n of_o his_o valour_n can_v not_o after_o aford_v he_o his_o life_n hitherto_o have_v i_o prove_v the_o signification_n of_o spain_n as_o cause_n by_o their_o effect_n or_o maxim_n by_o their_o consequence_n now_o remain_v to_o speak_v of_o tubal_n signify_v of_o the_o world_n worldly_a confusion_n and_o ignomy_n some_o may_v think_v that_o what_o have_v be_v say_v for_o spain_n belong_v also_o to_o tubal_n but_o i_o be_o of_o another_o mind_n for_o as_o it_o follow_v not_o necessary_o that_o whosoever_o be_v rich_a be_v therefore_o proud_a high_a mind_a and_o insolent_a no_o more_o be_v it_o consequent_a that_o the_o poor_a be_v worldly_a confuse_v and_o ignominious_a many_o of_o both_o sort_n be_v such_o who_o god_n do_v love_n in_o respect_n whereof_o it_o behove_v i_o to_o handle_v this_o as_o the_o other_o a_o part_n to_o make_v apparent_a that_o they_o be_v no_o less_o confuse_v and_o ignominious_a than_o natural_o poor_a and_o miserable_a as_o for_o these_o word_n worldly_a or_o of_o the_o world_n although_o their_o gross_a ignorance_n of_o divine_a thing_n may_v be_v prove_v thereby_o yet_o for_o that_o they_o belong_v to_o my_o master_n the_o divine_n i_o let_v they_o pass_v first_o therefore_o as_o touch_v confusion_n it_o be_v a_o pervert_v