shield_n within_o a_o bordure_n componeè_fw-la or_o and_o gules_a before_o the_o arm_n of_o ferrara_n in_o recognizance_n of_o the_o league_n and_o fidelity_n wherein_o he_o promise_v to_o stand_v bind_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n and_o for_o the_o like_a respect_n lewis_n the_o eleven_o in_o may_n 1465._o allow_v pietro_n de_fw-fr medici_n to_o bear_v three_o flower-de-luce_n in_o his_o shield_n which_o i_o have_v see_v bear_v in_o chief_a upon_o one_o of_o his_o six_o lozenge_n of_o difference_n by_o the_o label_n a_o second_o difference_n be_v by_o the_o label_n bear_v chieefe_o as_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o elder_a brother_n as_o edward_n the_o black_a prince_n and_o all_o our_o prince_n of_o wales_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o king_n bear_v their_o father_n sovereign_a coat_n with_o a_o label_n of_o three_o point_n silver_n john_n of_o gauns_n have_v his_o label_n ermine_n edmond_n of_o langley_n duke_n of_o york_n on_o his_o label_n silver_n nine_o torteaux_n edmond_n plantagenes_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n earl_n of_o ruâ—land_n who_o be_v a_o child_n scarce_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n be_v strike_v to_o the_o heart_n with_o a_o dagger_n by_o the_o lord_n clifford_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o wakefield_n have_v upon_o his_o label_n of_o five_o point_n argent_fw-fr two_o lionceaux_n gules_a with_o nine_o torteaux_n the_o coat_n of_o vlsâ—er_o and_o mortimâ—r_n be_v â—mpaled_v with_o his_o own_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o window_n of_o fâ—deringhay_n castle_n the_o mansion_n house_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n where_o by_o his_o father_n richard_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o cicely_n nevil_n his_o mother_n he_o lie_v bury_v who_o body_n remove_v out_o of_o fâ—deringhay_n church-yard_n for_o the_o chancel_n in_o the_o choir_n wherein_o they_o first_o be_v lay_v in_o that_o fury_n of_o knock_v church_n and_o sacred_a monument_n in_o the_o head_n be_v also_o fell_v to_o the_o ground_n lap_v in_o lead_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o a_o mean_a monument_n of_o plaster_n wrought_v with_o the_o trowel_n erect_v over_o they_o very_o homely_a and_o far_o unfitting_a so_o noble_a prince_n i_o remember_v master_n creusa_n a_o gentleman_n and_o my_o worthy_a friend_n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o college_n at_o the_o same_o time_n tell_v i_o that_o their_o coffin_n be_v open_v their_o body_n appear_v very_o plain_o to_o be_v discern_v and_o withal_o that_o the_o duchess_n cicely_n have_v about_o her_o neck_n hang_v in_o a_o silk_n ribbon_n a_o pardon_n from_o rome_n which_o pen_v in_o a_o very_a fine_a roman_a hand_n be_v as_o fair_a and_o fresh_a to_o be_v read_v as_o it_o have_v be_v write_v but_o yesterday_o of_o difference_n by_o the_o bend._n a_o three_o difference_n be_v by_o the_o bend_n baston_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o house_n of_o burâ—â—â—_n bear_v frâ—â—â—â—_n with_o a_o bâ—tune_n gules_a though_o the_o proper_a and_o true_a coat_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o a_o lion_n gules_a within_o a_o orle_fw-mi of_o escallop_n azure_a lewis_n earl_n of_o eureux_fw-fr in_o normandy_n brother_n to_o philip_n le_fw-fr bâ—ll_n bear_v seem_v de_fw-fr france_n with_o a_o batune_n componeè_fw-fr argent_fw-fr and_o gules_a john_n earl_n of_o lâ—â—â—aster_n and_o brother_n to_o richard_n the_o first_o afterward_o king_n bear_v for_o his_o difference_n a_o batune_n azure_a if_o the_o mother_n be_v of_o the_o line_n royal_a many_o time_n her_o coat_n be_v prefer_v into_o the_o first_o quarter_n as_o hâ—nry_n earl_n of_o dâ—â—â—nshire_n and_o marquâ—sse_n of_o exeter_n â—â—re_v his_o mother_n kâ—tharines_n coat_n who_o be_v daughter_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o and_o the_o like_a humphrey_n stafford_n who_o be_v the_o first_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n by_o anne_n platagâ—nâ—â—_n his_o mother_n â—_o the_o coat_n of_o thomas_n of_o woodstock_n who_o daughter_n she_o be_v this_o coat_n i_o remember_v stand_v in_o the_o great_a chancel_n window_n in_o the_o church_n of_o kimbaltâ—n_n in_o france_n it_o have_v be_v tillet_n and_o it_o yet_o a_o custom_n among_o the_o nobility_n to_o 〈◊〉_d their_o own_o proper_a coat_n and_o take_v other_o as_o perhaps_o their_o wiâ—es_n or_o the_o arm_n of_o that_o frighten_v whereof_o they_o be_v lord_n or_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o title_n as_o mons._n hugue_n brother_n to_o king_n philip_n marry_v the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o herbere_fw-la earl_n of_o verâ—â—â—dâ—â—â—s_n forsake_v his_o proper_a coat_n and_o bear_v his_o wife_n which_o be_v checkey_z or_o and_o azure_a only_o three_o flower-de-luce_n add_v in_o chief_a to_o show_v he_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o robert_n counâ—_n de_fw-fr dreux_n albeit_o he_o be_v brother_n to_o king_n lewis_n 〈◊〉_d bare_a checkey_z azure_a and_o or_n with_o a_o bordure_n gules_a robert_n duke_n of_o burgogne_n brother_n to_o henry_n the_o first_o take_v for_o his_o bear_n the_o ancient_a arm_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgogne_n which_o be_v bendy_a or_o and_o azure_a within_o a_o bordure_n gules_a give_v by_o charlemaigne_n to_o sanson_n duke_n of_o burgogne_n and_o whereas_o we_o in_o england_n allow_v the_o base_a son_n his_o father_n coat_n with_o the_o difference_n of_o a_o bend_v batune_n sinister_a or_o bordure_n engrail_v or_o the_o like_a it_o be_v in_o france_n a_o long_a time_n forbid_v i_o think_v under_o the_o capet_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n as_o 〈◊〉_d earl_n of_o mâ—mfort_n base_a son_n to_o king_n robert_n be_v force_v to_o leave_v his_o father_n coat_n and_o bear_v gules_a a_o lion_n à _fw-fr la_fw-fr queve_fw-la fourcheè_fw-la or_o passeè_fw-la per_fw-la à _fw-fr lentour_n argent_fw-fr for_o le_fw-fr maison_fw-fr de_fw-fr france_n â—â—â—â—tant_fw-fr les_fw-fr bastard_n no_o leur_fw-fr endurè_n son_fw-fr armeirè_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v tillet_n the_o last_o and_o least_o observation_n be_v of_o crest_n the_o helmet_n the_o mantle_n and_o double_v thereof_o which_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o diverse_a country_n be_v diverse_o bear_v in_o germany_n they_o bear_v their_o beaver_n open_a with_o bar_n which_o we_o allow_v in_o england_n to_o none_o under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n in_o some_o place_n they_o have_v no_o crest_n at_o all_o if_o you_o will_v far_o proceed_v in_o nobility_n or_o heraldry_n i_o will_v wiâ—h_v you_o to_o read_v these_o book_n of_o 〈◊〉_d obâ—â—itie_n in_o generâ—â—â—_n simon_n simonius_a de_fw-fr nâ—â—ilitâ—â—e_fw-la 〈…〉_z at_o leipsig_n 1572._o chassanâ—â—â—â—_n his_o catalogus_fw-la gloria_fw-la munâ—â—_n hippolytus_n à _fw-la collibus_fw-la his_o axumata_n nobilitatis_fw-la conclusiones_fw-la de_fw-la nobilitate_fw-la &_o doctorain_n publish_v by_o one_o of_o meckleburg_n who_o conceal_v his_o name_n print_v 1621._o dedicate_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o breme_n petrus_n eritzius_n counsellor_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburge_n publish_v conclusiones_fw-la de_fw-la nobilitate_fw-la in_fw-la quarto_fw-la lionellus_fw-la de_fw-fr pracedentia_fw-la â—omiâ—um_fw-la of_o the_o spanish_a nobility_n these_o author_n have_v write_v joannes_n ab_fw-la arce_n offalora_n in_o folio_n privilegios_fw-la y_o franqueza_n y_o libertade_n des_fw-fr bijos_fw-la dâ—algos_fw-la de_fw-fr senniorio_n de_fw-fr vizcaia_n etc._n etc._n in_o fol._n ludovicus_n de_fw-fr mollâ—â—a_n de_fw-fr primogâ—niorâ—m_fw-la hispanicorum_fw-la jure_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o fol._n josephus_n de_fw-fr sesse_n in_o decis_n arragon_n decis_fw-la 8._o 9_o 10._o etc._n etc._n gonzales_n de_fw-fr câ—rte_fw-fr his_o nobliza_fw-mi del_fw-it andaluzia_n in_o fol._n of_o italy_n sicily_n naples_n etc._n etc._n scipie_a mazzella_n nelle_fw-it neapoli_n illustrata_fw-la in_fw-la quarto_fw-la paulus_n merula_n in_o cosmograph_n lib._n 3._o pt_n 3._o in_o italian_a of_o france_n the_o work_n of_o tillet_n ferâ—â—_n charles_n l'oisâ—â—â—_n choppin_n theatre_n d'honneur_fw-fr of_o germany_n or_o the_o empire_n fran._n contzen_n his_o politic_n in_o fol._n the_o collection_n of_o goldastus_n with_o some_o other_o the_o practice_n of_o blazonry_n willege_v the_o first_o abbot_n die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o off_o a_o do_v of_o very_a grief_n it_o be_v think_v for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o king_n and_o kinsman_n who_o he_o dear_o love_v anno_fw-la 8â—8_n after_o he_o succeed_v these_o in_o order_n eadricke_n vulsigus_n wulâ—â—â—us_fw-la eadfrithus_n wulsinus_fw-la who_o build_v saint_n peter_n church_n saint_n michael_n and_o saint_n stephens_n and_o make_v a_o fair_a market_n place_n in_o the_o town_n alfricke_n aldredus_fw-la who_o dig_v up_o and_o search_v the_o ruin_n of_o verlam-cesire_a which_o in_o his_o time_n be_v den_n of_o thief_n and_o whore_n save_v all_o the_o tile_n and_o stone_n for_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o dig_v upon_o the_o north_n side_n in_o the_o vale_n find_v oaken_a plank_n pitch_v shell_n piece_n of_o oar_n and_o a_o rusty_a anchor_n or_o two_o eadmer_n after_o his_o death_n be_v a_o religious_a and_o a_o good_a man_n imitate_v his_o predecessor_n save_v all_o the_o ancient_a coin_n urn_n
noble_o achieve_v it_o transfer_v itself_o unto_o posterity_n and_o as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n we_o see_v the_o child_n of_o noble_a personage_n to_o bear_v the_o lincament_n and_o resemblance_n of_o their_o parent_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o possess_v their_o virtue_n and_o noble_a disposition_n which_o even_o in_o their_o tender_a year_n will_v but_o forth_o and_o discover_v itself_o have_v discourse_v of_o nobility_n in_o general_n the_o division_n and_o use_v thereof_o give_v i_o leave_v in_o a_o word_n to_o inveigh_v against_o the_o pitiful_a abuse_n thereof_o which_o like_o a_o plague_n i_o think_v have_v infect_v the_o whole_a world_n every_o undeseruing_a and_o base_a peasant_n aim_v at_o nobility_n which_o miserable_a ambition_n have_v so_o furnish_v both_o town_n &_o country_n with_o coat_n of_o a_o new_a list_n that_o be_v democritus_n live_v he_o may_v have_v laugh_v matter_n for_o his_o life_n in_o naples_n such_o be_v the_o pride_n of_o every_o base_a groom_n that_o though_o he_o be_v distalla_o he_o must_v be_v term_v signore_n and_o scarce_o will_v â—e_v open_a a_o note_n from_o a_o poor_a calzâ—laiâ—_n to_o who_o he_o have_v be_v a_o twelve_o month_n indebt_v for_o his_o boot_n if_o dâ—n_v be_v not_o in_o the_o superscription_n in_o venice_n likewise_o every_o mechanic_n be_v a_o magnifice_fw-la though_o his_o magnificenza_n walk_v the_o market_n but_o with_o a_o chequin_n in_o france_n every_o peasant_n and_o common_a lackey_n be_v salute_v by_o name_n of_o mounsieur_fw-fr or_o sire_n the_o king_n himself_o have_v no_o other_o title_n the_o word_n sire_n immediate_o proceed_v from_o cyrus_n the_o persian_a word_n for_o a_o lord_n or_o great_a prince_n lexicâ—_n as_o h._n stephanus_n well_o note_v or_o as_o it_o please_v some_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d authority_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lord_n or_o governor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v but_o from_o paris_n to_o anjoâ—_n â—_o and_o see_v if_o you_o find_v not_o all_o from_o the_o count_n to_o the_o esculiers_n ally_v either_o to_o the_o king_n some_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n noble_a peer_n or_o other_o in_o the_o low_a country_n my_o old_a host_n at_o arnhem_n in_o gildrerland_n change_v his_o coat_n and_o crest_n thrice_o in_o a_o fortnight_n because_o it_o do_v not_o please_v his_o young_a wife_n for_o there_o you_o must_v understand_v they_o be_v all_o gentleman_n by_o a_o grant_n they_o say_v from_o charles_n the_o five_o in_o consideration_n of_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n they_o lend_v he_o in_o time_n of_o his_o war_n come_v into_o what_o house_n soever_o though_o miju_n here_o weert_a be_v but_o a_o gardener_n ropemaker_n or_o aquavita_n seller_n you_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v his_o arm_n with_o the_o beaver_n full_o face_v allow_v to_o none_o but_o king_n and_o prince_n in_o his_o glass-window_n with_o some_o ingenious_a motto_n or_o other_o of_o his_o own_o device_n i_o remember_v one_o tâ—link_n there_o give_v for_o his_o coat_n a_o wild_a goose_n in_o the_o water_n with_o this_o witty_a one_o volans_z natans_fw-la another_o three_o hog_n fall_v upon_o a_o dog_n who_o be_v lug_a one_o of_o their_o fellow_n with_o this_o might_n endracht_n mackt_v match_v another_o three_o great_a drink_a bowl_n orbiquiers_n with_o this_o true_o dutch_a and_o more_o tolerable_a than_o the_o rest_n underneath_o quem_fw-la non_fw-la fâ—â—â—re_fw-la disertum_fw-la with_o infinite_a other_o of_o like_a nature_n yet_o the_o ancient_a nobility_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o honourable_a family_n as_o hohenlo_n egment_n horn_n bredeâ—ode_n waggenâ—â—r_n betsolaër_fw-la with_o sundry_a other_o keep_v themselves_o entire_a and_o maintain_v their_o ancient_a house_n and_o reputation_n free_a from_o scandal_n of_o dishonour_n as_o well_o as_o we_o laugh_v at_o these_o their_o boorish_a device_n some_o again_o by_o alter_v letter_n or_o syllable_n or_o add_v to_o their_o name_n will_v insinuate_v themselves_o into_o noble_a house_n and_o not_o stick_v many_o time_n to_o bear_v their_o coat_n but_o the_o most_o common_a and_o worst_a of_o all_o be_v in_o all_o place_n the_o ordinary_a purchase_n of_o arm_n and_o honour_n for_o money_n very_o prejudicial_a to_o true_a nobility_n and_o politic_a government_n for_o who_o will_v hazard_v his_o person_n and_o estate_n to_o infinite_a danger_n for_o honour_n when_o other_o at_o home_n may_v have_v it_o siâ—e_v sudore_fw-la &_o sanguinâ—_fw-la only_o by_o bleed_v in_o the_o vena_fw-la câ—nâ—_n call_v marsupium_fw-la the_o pure_a oil_n can_v mingle_v with_o the_o water_n no_o more_o this_o extract_a quintessence_n and_o spirit_n of_o virtue_n with_o the_o dregs_n and_o subsistence_n of_o unworthiness_n collibus_fw-la euripides_n when_o his_o father_n tell_v he_o he_o be_v knight_v make_v he_o this_o reply_n good_a father_n you_o have_v that_o which_o every_o man_n may_v have_v for_o his_o money_n and_o certain_o virtue_n dum_fw-la petis_fw-la be_v duâ—_n will_v not_o stoop_v to_o take_v up_o her_o reward_n in_o the_o street_n the_o french_a man_n be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o term_v such_o intruder_n gentil-villaine_n but_o i_o dare_v not_o use_v that_o word_n lest_o some_o that_o challenge_v the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o shall_v return_v i_o the_o latter_a last_o to_o conclude_v most_o pitiful_a be_v the_o pride_n of_o many_o who_o when_o they_o be_v noble_o bear_v not_o only_o stain_v their_o stock_n with_o vice_n and_o all_o base_a behaviour_n rely_v and_o vaunt_v of_o their_o long_a pedigree_n and_o exploit_n of_o their_o father_n themselves_o live_v in_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n disparage_v and_o disgrace_v those_o who_o by_o their_o virtuous_a endeavour_n be_v rise_v to_o these_o and_o such_o i_o oppose_v marius_n and_o that_o stout_a reply_n of_o he_o in_o sallust_n they_o contemn_v meâ—_n as_o a_o upstart_n i_o scornâ—_n their_o sloth_n and_o baseness_n again_o what_o they_o idle_o heave_v and_o read_v at_o home_n myself_o have_v either_o act_v or_o see_v if_o they_o scorn_v i_o let_v they_o scorn_v their_o ancestor_n who_o come_v by_o their_o nobility_n as_o i_o have_v do_v if_o they_o 〈◊〉_d my_o honour_n let_v they_o also_o envy_v my_o labour_n my_o innocence_n my_o peril_n etc._n etc._n now_o see_v how_o equal_o they_o deal_v that_o which_o they_o arrogate_v to_o themselves_o from_o the_o virtue_n of_o other_o that_o they_o deny_v i_o from_o my_o own_o because_o i_o have_v no_o image_n and_o my_o nobility_n be_v new_a etc._n etc._n short_o after_o i_o can_v to_o prove_v my_o descent_n bring_v forth_o the_o image_n of_o my_o ancestor_n their_o triumph_n their_o consulship_n but_o if_o need_v be_v i_o can_v show_v lance_n my_o ensign_n caparison_n and_o other_o such_o warlike_a implement_n beside_o a_o number_n of_o scar_n upon_o my_o breast_n these_o be_v my_o image_n my_o nobility_n not_o leave_v i_o by_o descent_n and_o inheritance_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o resolute_a of_o late_a year_n be_v the_o answer_n of_o verdugo_n a_o spaniard_n commander_n in_o friesland_n to_o certain_a of_o the_o spanish_a nobility_n who_o murmur_v at_o a_o great_a feast_n the_o son_n of_o a_o hangman_n shall_v take_v place_n above_o they_o for_o so_o he_o be_v and_o his_o name_n import_v gentleman_n quoth_v he_o question_v not_o my_o birth_n or_o who_o my_o father_n be_v i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o my_o own_o desert_n and_o fortune_n if_o any_o man_n dare_v as_o much_o as_o i_o have_v do_v let_v he_o come_v and_o take_v the_o table_n â—nd_v with_o all_o my_o heart_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o dignity_n and_o necessity_n of_o learning_n in_o prince_n and_o nobility_n since_o learn_v then_o be_v a_o essential_a part_n of_o nobility_n as_o unto_o which_o we_o be_v behold_v for_o whatsoever_o depend_v on_o the_o culture_n of_o the_o mind_n it_o follow_v that_o who_o be_v noble_o bear_v and_o a_o scholar_n withal_o deserve_v double_a honour_n poâ—ta_n be_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o hereby_o as_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o fair_a colour_n he_o be_v a_o far_o discern_v and_o win_v to_o himself_o both_o love_n and_o admiration_n heigth_v with_o skill_n his_o image_n to_o the_o life_n make_v it_o precious_a and_o last_v to_o posterity_n it_o be_v the_o reply_n of_o that_o learned_a king_n of_o arragon_n to_o a_o courtier_n of_o he_o who_o affirm_v that_o learning_n be_v not_o requisite_a in_o prince_n and_o nobility_n questa_fw-la è_fw-la voce_fw-la d'un_fw-fr but_z non_fw-fr d'un_fw-fr huomâ—_n for_o if_o a_o prince_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n govern_v and_o adorn_v all_o thing_n and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o government_n the_o observation_n of_o law_n that_o thereby_o may_v appear_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o protect_v the_o good_a and_o punish_v the_o bad_a that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v fashion_v in_o
their_o life_n and_o manner_n and_o come_v near_o in_o the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n unto_o he_o who_o must_v protect_v and_o defend_v they_o by_o establish_v religion_n ordain_v law_n by_o so_o much_o as_o the_o sun_n from_o his_o orb_n of_o empire_n ought_v he_o to_o outrun_v the_o rest_n in_o a_o virtuous_a race_n and_o outshine_v they_o in_o knowledge_n by_o how_o much_o he_o be_v mount_v near_o to_o heaven_n and_o so_o in_o view_n of_o all_o that_o his_o least_o eclipse_n be_v take_v to_o a_o minute_n what_o tell_v i_o can_v be_v more_o glorious_a or_o worthy_a the_o sceptre_n 40._o then_o to_o know_v god_n aright_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o converse_v with_o god_n in_o soul_n 33._o and_o often_o than_o the_o mere_a natural_a man_n to_o advance_v he_o in_o his_o creature_n to_o be_v able_a with_o solomon_n to_o dispute_v from_o the_o lofty_a cedar_n on_o libanus_n to_o the_o low_a hyssop_n upon_o the_o wall_n to_o be_v the_o conduit_n pipe_n and_o instrument_n whereby_o as_o in_o a_o goodly_a garden_n the_o sweet_a stream_n of_o heaven_n blessing_n be_v convey_v in_o piety_n peace_n and_o plenty_n to_o the_o nourish_a of_o thousand_o and_o the_o flourish_a of_o the_o most_o ingenious_a art_n and_o science_n wherefore_o say_v the_o kingly_a prophet_n â—_o erudimini_fw-la reges_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v how_o can_v you_o king_n &_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n understand_v the_o ground_n of_o your_o religion_n the_o foundation_n and_o beginning_n of_o your_o law_n the_o end_n of_o your_o duty_n and_o calling_n much_o less_o determine_v of_o such_o controversy_n as_o daily_o arise_v within_o your_o realm_n and_o circuit_n define_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n public_a justice_n your_o private_a and_o oeconomic_a affair_n if_o from_o your_o cradle_n you_o have_v be_v nurse_v as_o solomon_n fool_n with_o ignorance_n brutish_a ignorance_n reâ—ub_fw-la mother_n of_o all_o misery_n that_o infect_v your_o best_a action_n with_o folly_n rank_v you_o next_o to_o the_o beast_n make_v your_o talk_n and_o discourse_v loathsome_a and_o heavy_a to_o the_o hearer_n as_o a_o burden_n upon_o the_o way_n 15._o yourselves_o to_o be_v abuse_v by_o your_o vassal_n as_o blind_a man_n by_o their_o boy_n and_o to_o be_v lead_v up_o and_o down_o at_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o they_o who_o eye_n and_o ear_n you_o borrow_v hence_o the_o royal_a solomon_n above_o all_o riches_n of_o god_n desire_a wisdom_n and_o understanding_n that_o he_o may_v govern_v and_o go_v before_o so_o mighty_a a_o people_n and_o the_o ancient_a roman_n taciâ—_n when_o their_o voice_n be_v demand_v at_o the_o election_n of_o their_o emperor_n cry_v with_o one_o consent_n quis_fw-la melior_fw-la quamâ—_fw-mi literatus_fw-la hence_o the_o persian_n will_v elect_v none_o for_o their_o king_n except_o he_o be_v a_o great_a philosopher_n and_o great_a alexander_n acknowledge_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o his_o master_n aristotle_n rome_n see_v her_o best_a day_n under_o her_o most_o learned_a king_n and_o emperor_n corialano_n as_o numâ—_n augustus_n titus_n antoninus_n constantino_n theodosius_n and_o some_o other_o plutarch_n give_v the_o reason_n learn_v say_v he_o reform_v the_o life_n and_o maâ—â—ers_n and_o afford_v the_o wholesome_a advice_n for_o the_o government_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a but_o that_o as_o all_o goodness_n else_o she_o have_v meet_v with_o her_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o champion_n of_o ignorance_n eutropiuâ—â—_n as_o licinius_n give_v for_o his_o mot_n or_o poesy_n post_n reipublica_fw-la literae_fw-la and_o lewis_n the_o eleven_o king_n of_o france_n will_v ever_o charge_v his_o son_n to_o learn_v no_o more_o latin_a then_o this_o qui_fw-la nescit_fw-la dissimulare_fw-la nescit_fw-la regnare_fw-la but_o these_o be_v the_o fancy_n of_o a_o few_o and_o those_o of_o ignorant_a and_o corrupt_a judgement_n since_o learn_v then_o join_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v so_o faithful_a a_o guide_n that_o without_o it_o prince_n undergo_v but_o lame_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v their_o great_a affair_n they_o be_v blind_a in_o discretion_n ignorant_a in_o knowledge_n rude_a and_o barbarous_a in_o manner_n and_o live_a the_o necessity_n of_o it_o in_o prince_n and_o nobility_n may_v easy_o be_v gather_v who_o howsoever_o they_o slatter_v themselves_o with_o the_o favourable_a sunshine_n of_o their_o great_a estate_n and_o fortune_n be_v indeed_o of_o no_o other_o account_n and_o reckon_n with_o man_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n than_o glow-worm_n that_o only_o shine_v in_o the_o dark_a of_o ignorance_n and_o be_v admire_v of_o idiot_n and_o the_o vulgar_a for_o the_o outside_n emblem_n statue_n or_o huge_a colossos_n full_a of_o lead_n and_o rubbish_n within_o or_o the_o egyptian_a ass_n that_o think_v himself_o worshipful_a for_o bear_v golden_a isis_n upon_o his_o back_n sigismond_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n 〈◊〉_d and_o son_n to_o charles_n the_o four_o emperor_n great_o complain_v at_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n of_o his_o prince_n and_o nobility_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o one_o that_o can_v answer_v a_o ambassador_n who_o make_v a_o speech_n in_o latin_a whereat_o lodovic_a the_o elector_n palatine_n take_v such_o a_o deep_a disdain_n in_o himself_o that_o with_o tear_n ashamed_a he_o much_o lament_v his_o want_n of_o learning_n and_o present_o hereupon_o return_v home_o begin_v albeit_o he_o be_v very_o old_a to_o learn_v his_o latin_a tongue_n eberhard_n also_o the_o first_o duke_n of_o wirtenberge_n at_o a_o assembly_n of_o many_o prince_n in_o italy_n who_o discourse_v excellent_o in_o latin_a while_o he_o stand_v still_o and_o can_v say_v nothing_o in_o a_o rage_n strike_v his_o tutor_n or_o governor_n there_o present_a for_o not_o apply_v he_o to_o his_o book_n when_o he_o be_v young_a i_o glad_o allege_v these_o example_n as_o by_o a_o public_a council_n to_o condemn_v opinion_n of_o heresy_n believe_v to_o teach_v and_o teach_v to_o believe_v the_o unnecessitie_n of_o learning_n in_o nobility_n a_o error_n as_o prejudicial_a to_o our_o land_n as_o sometime_o be_v that_o rot_a chest_n to_o aethiopia_n who_o corrupt_a air_n vent_v after_o many_o hundred_o of_o year_n bring_v a_o plague_n not_o only_o upon_o that_o country_n but_o over_o the_o whole_a world_n i_o cease_v to_o urge_v further_o the_o necessity_n and_o dignity_n of_o learning_n appian_n have_v as_o octaviu_v say_v to_o decius_n a_o captain_n of_o anthony_n to_o the_o understanding_n speak_v sufficient_a but_o to_o the_o ignorant_a too_o much_o have_v i_o say_v less_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o time_n of_o learning_n duty_n of_o master_n and_o what_o the_o fit_a method_n to_o be_v observe_v as_o the_o spring_n be_v the_o only_a fit_a seed_n time_n for_o grain_n set_v and_o plant_v in_o garden_n and_o orchard_n so_o youth_n the_o april_n of_o man_n life_n be_v the_o most_o natural_a and_o convenient_a season_n to_o scatter_v the_o seed_n of_o knowledge_n upon_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o mind_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v plato_n it_o behoove_v in_o youth_n out_o of_o hand_n to_o desire_v and_o bend_v our_o mind_n to_o learning_n neither_o as_o good_a husband_n while_o time_n serve_v let_v slip_v one_o hour_n for_o say_v he_o elsewhere_o our_o ground_n be_v hard_a phâ—â—dre_n and_o our_o horse_n be_v wild_a withal_o if_o we_o mean_v to_o reap_v a_o plentiful_a harvest_n take_v we_o the_o counsel_n of_o adrastus_n in_o euripides_n to_o look_v that_o the_o seed_n be_v good_a for_o in_o the_o foundation_n of_o youth_n well_o order_v and_o teach_v consist_v say_v plato_n again_o the_o flourish_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n this_o tender_a age_n be_v like_a water_n spill_v upon_o a_o table_n which_o with_o a_o finger_n we_o may_v draw_v and_o direct_v which_o way_n we_o list_v or_o like_o the_o young_a hop_v which_o if_o want_v a_o pole_n take_v hold_v of_o the_o next_o hedge_n so_o that_o now_o be_v the_o time_n as_o wax_n to_o work_v it_o pliant_a to_o any_o form_n how_o many_o excellent_a wit_n have_v we_o in_o this_o land_n that_o smell_v of_o the_o cask_n by_o neglect_v their_o young_a time_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v learn_v horace_n his_o quo_fw-la semel_fw-la once_o fit_a for_o the_o best_a wine_n since_o too_o bad_a for_o the_o best_a vinegar_n who_o grow_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n and_o solid_a understanding_n deep_o bewail_v their_o misspend_a or_o misguide_a youth_n with_o too_o late_o wish_v as_o i_o have_v hear_v many_o that_o they_o have_v lose_v a_o joint_n halt_n their_o estate_n so_o that_o they_o have_v be_v hold_v to_o their_o book_n when_o they_o be_v young_a the_o most_o and_o without_o cause_n lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o bad_a master_n to_o say_v truth_n it_o be_v a_o general_a plague_n and_o complaint_n of_o the_o whole_a
it_o up_o etc._n etc._n neither_o have_v humane_a knowledge_n be_v the_o only_a subject_n of_o this_o divine_a art_n but_o even_o the_o high_a mystery_n of_o divinity_n what_o be_v the_o psalm_n of_o david_n which_o s._n hillariâ—_n psalm_n so_o apt_o compare_v to_o a_o bunch_n of_o key_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o several_a door_n whereby_o they_o give_v the_o soul_n entrance_n either_o to_o prayer_n rejoice_v repentance_n thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n but_o a_o divine_a poem_n go_v sometime_o in_o one_o measure_n sometime_o in_o another_o what_o lively_a description_n be_v there_o of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n 80._o the_o estate_n and_o security_n of_o god_n child_n 90._o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o wicked_a what_o lively_a similitude_n &_o comparison_n as_o the_o righteous_a man_n to_o a_o baiâ—_n tree_n 1_o the_o soul_n to_o a_o thirsty_a hart_n 104._o unity_n to_o ointment_n and_o the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n what_o excellent_a allegory_n as_o the_o vine_n plant_v in_o egypt_n what_o epiphonema's_n prosopopoca'_v and_o whatsoever_o else_o may_v be_v require_v to_o the_o texture_n of_o so_o rich_a and_o glorious_a a_o piece_n and_o the_o song_n of_o solomon_n which_o be_v only_o leave_v we_o of_o a_o thousand_o be_v it_o not_o a_o continue_a allegory_n of_o the_o mystical_a love_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n moreover_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o have_v not_o disdain_v to_o allege_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o heathen_a poet_n aratus_n meâ—ander_n and_o epimenides_n as_o also_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n nazianzen_n s._n augustine_n bernard_n prâ—demius_n with_o many_o other_o beside_o the_o allowance_n they_o have_v give_v of_o poetry_n they_o teach_v we_o the_o true_a use_n and_o end_v thereof_o which_o be_v to_o compose_v the_o song_n of_o zion_n and_o address_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o invention_n to_o his_o glory_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o so_o goodly_a a_o gift_n which_o we_o abuse_v to_o our_o love_n light_a fancy_n and_o base_a affection_n and_o if_o mechanical_a art_n hold_v their_o estimation_n by_o their_o effect_n in_o base_a subject_n how_o much_o more_o deserve_v this_o to_o be_v esteem_v that_o hold_v so_o sovereign_a a_o power_n over_o the_o mind_n can_v turn_v brutishness_n into_o civility_n make_v the_o lewd_a honest_a which_o be_v scaliger_n opinion_n of_o virgil_n poem_n turn_v hatred_n to_o love_n cowardice_n into_o valour_n and_o in_o briese_n like_o a_o queen_n command_v over_o all_o affection_n moreover_o the_o muse_n mirth_n grace_n and_o perfect_a health_n have_v ever_o a_o affinity_n each_o with_o either_o i_o remember_v plutarch_n tell_v we_o of_o telesilla_n a_o noble_a and_o brave_a lady_n who_o be_v dangerous_o sick_a and_o imagine_v past_a recovery_n be_v by_o the_o oracle_n advise_v to_o apply_v her_o mind_n to_o the_o muse_n and_o poetry_n which_o she_o diligent_o observe_v recover_v in_o a_o short_a space_n and_o withal_o grow_v so_o sprightly_a courageous_a that_o have_v well_o fortify_v argos_n with_o diverse_a company_n of_o woman_n only_o herself_o with_o her_o companion_n sally_v out_o entertain_v cleomenes_n k._n of_o the_o lacedamonians_n with_o such_o a_o camisade_n that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o show_v his_o back_n leave_v a_o good_a part_n of_o his_o people_n behind_o to_o fill_v ditch_n and_o then_o by_o plain_a force_n of_o arm_n drive_v out_o demaratus_n another_o king_n who_o lie_v very_o strong_a in_o garrison_n within_o alexander_n by_o the_o read_n of_o homer_n be_v especial_o move_v to_o go_v through_o with_o his_o conquest_n leonidas_n also_o that_o brave_a king_n of_o the_o spartan_n be_v ask_v how_o tiâ—taus_n who_o write_v of_o war_n in_o verse_n be_v esteem_v among_o poet_n reply_v excellent_o for_o my_o soldier_n quoth_v he_o move_v only_o with_o his_o verse_n run_v with_o a_o resolute_a courage_n to_o the_o battle_n fear_v no_o peril_n at_o all_o what_o other_o thing_n give_v a_o edge_n to_o the_o valour_n of_o our_o ancient_a briton_n but_o their_o bardâ—s_n remember_v by_o athenaus_n lucan_n and_o sundry_a other_o record_v in_o verse_n the_o brave_a exploit_n of_o their_o nation_n and_o sing_v the_o same_o unto_o their_o harpea_n at_o their_o public_a â—easts_n and_o meeting_n among_o who_o taliessiâ—_n a_o learned_a bard_n and_o master_n to_o merlin_n sing_v the_o life_n and_o act_n of_o king_n arthur_n hence_o have_v poetry_n never_o want_v her_o patroness_n and_o even_o the_o great_a monarch_n and_o prince_n as_o well_o christian_n as_o heathen_a have_v exercise_v their_o invention_n hereinâ—_n as_o that_o great_a glory_n of_o christendom_n charlemagne_n who_o among_o many_o other_o thing_n write_v his_o nephew_n roulands_n epitaphe_n after_o he_o be_v slay_v in_o a_o battle_n against_o the_o sarracen_n among_o the_o roucevall_n pyrenaan_n hill_n alphonsiu_o king_n of_o naples_n who_o only_a delight_n be_v the_o read_n of_o virgil_n robert_n king_n of_o sicily_n and_o that_o thrice_o renown_a and_o learned_a french_a king_n who_o find_v petrarchs_n tomb_n without_o any_o inscription_n or_o epitaphe_n write_v one_o himself_o which_o yet_o remain_v saying_n shame_v it_o be_v that_o he_o who_o sing_v his_o mistress_n praise_v seven_o year_n before_o her_o death_n and_o twelve_o year_n shall_v want_v a_o epitaphe_n among_o the_o heathen_a be_v eternize_v for_o their_o skill_n in_o poesy_n augustus_n caesar_n octanius_fw-la adrian_n germanicus_n alphensi_fw-la every_o child_n know_v how_o dear_a the_o work_n of_o homer_n be_v unto_o alexander_n euripides_n to_o aâ—yntas_n king_n of_o macedon_n virgil_n to_o augustus_n theocrâ—us_n to_o ptolomey_n and_o smutnick_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o aegypâ—_n the_o stately_a pindar_n to_o heir_n king_n of_o sicily_n ennius_n to_o scipie_a ausonius_n to_o gratian_n who_o make_v he_o proconsull_n in_o our_o own_o country_n twelve_o chaucer_n to_o richard_n the_o second_o gower_z to_o henry_n the_o four_o with_o other_o i_o may_v allege_v the_o lady_n anne_n of_o bretaignâ—_n who_o be_v twice_o french_a queen_n pass_v through_o the_o presence_n in_o the_o court_n of_o france_n espy_v chartier_n the_o king_n secretary_n and_o a_o famous_a poet_n lean_v upon_o his_o elbow_n at_o a_o table_n end_v fast_o asleep_a she_o stoop_v down_o and_o open_o kiss_v he_o say_v we_o must_v honour_v with_o our_o kiss_n the_o mouth_n from_o whence_o so_o many_o sweet_a verse_n and_o golden_a poem_n have_v proceed_v but_o some_o may_v ask_v i_o how_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o poet_n now_o adays_o be_v of_o no_o such_o esteem_n as_o they_o have_v be_v in_o former_a time_n i_o answer_v because_o virtue_n in_o our_o decline_a and_o worse_a day_n general_o find_v no_o regard_n or_o rather_o more_o true_o with_o aretinâ—_n be_v demand_v why_o prince_n be_v not_o so_o liberal_a to_o poesy_n and_o other_o good_a art_n as_o in_o former_a time_n because_o their_o conscience_n tell_v they_o how_o unworthy_a they_o be_v of_o the_o praise_n give_v they_o by_o poet_n as_o for_o other_o art_n they_o make_v no_o account_n of_o that_o they_o know_v not_o but_o since_o we_o be_v here_o have_v before_o overrun_v the_o champagne_n and_o large_a field_n of_o history_n let_v we_o a_o while_n rest_n ourselves_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o muse_n and_o admire_v the_o bounty_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o several_a beauty_n of_o so_o many_o divine_a and_o fertile_a wit_n we_o must_v begin_v with_o the_o king_n of_o latinâ—_n poet_n who_o nature_n have_v rear_v beyond_o imitation_n and_o who_o above_o all_o other_o only_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o a_o poet_n i_o mean_v virgil_n in_o he_o you_o shall_v at_o once_o find_v not_o elsewhere_o that_o prudence_n prudence_n efficacy_n variety_n and_o sweetness_n which_o scaliger_n require_v in_o a_o poet_n and_o make_v his_o prime_a virtue_n under_o prudence_n be_v comprehend_v out_o of_o general_a learning_n and_o judgement_n that_o discreet_a apt_a suit_v and_o dispose_v as_o well_o of_o action_n as_o word_n in_o their_o due_a place_n time_n and_o manner_n which_o in_o virgil_n be_v not_o observe_v by_o one_o among_o twenty_o of_o our_o ordinary_a grammarian_n who_o to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o learning_n hereupon_o only_o in_o shallow_a and_o small_a boat_n 25._o glide_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o virgilian_a sea_n how_o divine_o according_a to_o the_o platonic_n do_v he_o discourse_v of_o the_o soul_n how_o proper_o of_o the_o nature_n number_n of_o wind_n season_n of_o the_o year_n quality_n of_o beast_n nature_n of_o herb_n what_o insight_n into_o ancient_a chronologie_n and_o historie_n in_o brief_a what_o not_o worthy_a the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o divine_a wit_n to_o make_v his_o aentas_n a_o man_n of_o extraordinary_a aspect_n and_o comeliness_n of_o personage_n he_o make_v venus_n both_o his_o mother_n and_o lady_n of_o his_o horoscope_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o grief_n and_o perpetual_a care_n be_v inseparable_a companion_n
infinite_a sea_n of_o the_o praise_n and_o use_v of_o so_o excellent_a a_o art_n but_o i_o only_o show_v it_o you_o with_o the_o finger_n because_o i_o desire_v not_o that_o any_o noble_a or_o gentleman_n shall_v save_o his_o private_a recreation_n at_o leasurable_a hour_n prove_v a_o master_n in_o the_o same_o or_o neglect_v his_o more_o weighty_a employment_n though_o i_o avouch_v it_o a_o skill_n worthy_a the_o knowledge_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o great_a prince_n king_n henry_n the_o eight_o can_v not_o only_o sing_v his_o part_n sure_a but_o of_o himself_o compose_v a_o service_n of_o four_o five_o and_o six_o part_n as_o erasmus_n in_o a_o certain_a epistle_n epist._n testify_v of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n the_o duke_n of_o venosa_fw-la venosa_fw-la a_o italian_a prince_n in_o like_a manner_n of_o late_a year_n have_v give_v excellent_a proof_n of_o his_o knowledge_n and_o love_n to_o music_n have_v himself_o compose_v many_o rare_a song_n which_o i_o have_v see_v but_o above_o other_o who_o carry_v away_o the_o palm_n for_o excellency_n hessen_n not_o only_o in_o music_n but_o in_o whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v in_o a_o brave_a prince_n be_v the_o yet_o live_a maurice_n landgrave_n of_o hessen_n of_o who_o own_o composition_n i_o have_v see_v eight_o or_o ten_o several_a set_n of_o moret_n and_o solemn_a music_n set_v purposely_o for_o his_o own_o chapel_n where_o for_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o some_o festival_n and_o many_o time_n for_o his_o recreation_n only_o he_o be_v his_o own_o organist_n beside_o he_o ready_o speak_v â—en_n or_o twelve_o several_a language_n he_o be_v so_o universal_a a_o scholar_n that_o come_v as_o he_o do_v often_o to_o his_o university_n of_o marpurge_n what_o question_n soever_o he_o meet_v with_o set_v up_o as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o the_o german_n and_o our_o university_n he_o will_v extempore_o dispute_v a_o hour_n or_o two_o even_o in_o boötes_n and_o spur_n upon_o they_o with_o their_o best_a professor_n i_o pass_v over_o his_o rare_a skill_n in_o chirurgeriâ—_n he_o be_v general_o account_v the_o best_a bonesetter_n in_o the_o country_n who_o have_v see_v his_o estate_n his_o hospitality_n his_o rich_a furnish_v armoury_n his_o brave_a stable_a of_o great_a horse_n his_o â—â—tesie_n to_o all_o stranger_n be_v man_n of_o quality_n and_o good_a part_n let_v they_o speak_v the_o rest_n but_o since_o the_o natural_a inclination_n of_o some_o man_n drive_v they_o as_o it_o be_v perforce_o to_o the_o top_n of_o excellency_n example_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v very_o rare_a yea_o great_a personage_n many_o time_n be_v more_o violent_o carry_v then_o may_v well_o stand_v with_o their_o honour_n and_o necessity_n of_o their_o affair_n yet_o be_v it_o to_o these_o honest_a and_o commendable_a exercise_n savour_v of_o virtue_n it_o be_v well_o but_o many_o neglect_v their_o duty_n and_o place_n will_v addict_v themselves_o whole_o to_o trifle_n and_o the_o most_o ridiculous_a and_o childish_a practice_n 〈…〉_z as_o eropus_n king_n of_o macedonia_n take_v pleasure_n only_o in_o make_v of_o candle_n domitian_n his_o recreation_n be_v to_o catch_v &_o kill_v fly_n and_o can_v not_o be_v speak_v with_o many_o time_n in_o so_o serious_a employment_n 〈…〉_z pâ—olomans_fw-la philadelphus_n be_v a_o excellent_a smith_n and_o a_o basket_n maker_n alphonso_n atestino_n duke_n of_o ferraâ—ra_n delight_v himself_o only_o in_o turn_v and_o play_v the_o joiner_n rodolph_n the_o late_a emperor_n in_o set_v of_o stone_n and_o make_v watch_n which_o and_o the_o like_a much_o eclipse_n state_n and_o majesty_n bring_v familiarity_n and_o by_o consequence_n contempt_n with_o the_o mean_a i_o desire_v no_o more_o in_o you_o then_o to_o sing_v your_o part_n sure_a and_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n withal_o to_o play_v the_o same_o upon_o your_o viol_n or_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o lute_n private_o to_o yourself_o to_o deliver_v you_o my_o opinion_n who_o among_o other_o author_n you_o shall_v imitate_v and_o allow_v for_o the_o best_a there_o be_v so_o many_o equal_o good_a be_v somewhat_o difficult_a yet_o as_o in_o the_o rest_n herein_o you_o shall_v have_v my_o opinion_n for_o moâ—â—â—s_n and_o music_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n as_o well_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o nation_n as_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o man_n i_o prefer_v above_o all_o other_o our_o phoenix_n m._n william_n byrd_n â—yrd_v who_o in_o that_o kind_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o any_o may_v equal_v i_o be_o sure_a none_o excel_v even_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o france_n and_o italy_n who_o be_v very_o spare_v in_o the_o commendation_n of_o stranger_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o conceit_n they_o hold_v of_o themselves_o his_o cantiones_fw-la 〈◊〉_d as_o also_o his_o gradualia_n be_v mere_a angelical_a and_o divine_a and_o be_v of_o himself_o natural_o dispose_v to_o gravity_n and_o piety_n his_o vein_n be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o light_a madrigal_n of_o canzonet_n yet_o his_o virginella_n and_o some_o other_o in_o his_o first_o set_n can_v be_v mend_v by_o the_o best_a italian_a of_o they_o all_o for_o composition_n i_o prefer_v next_o ludovico_n de_fw-fr victoria_n victoria_n a_o most_o judicious_a and_o a_o sweet_a composer_n after_o he_o orlando_z di_fw-mi lasso_n a_o very_a rare_a and_o excellent_a author_n who_o live_v some_o forty_o year_n since_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o baveir_n he_o have_v publish_v as_o well_o in_o latin_a as_o french_a many_o set_v his_o vein_n be_v grave_a and_o sweet_a among_o his_o latin_a song_n his_o seven_o penitential_a psalm_n be_v the_o best_a and_o that_o french_a set_v of_o his_o wherein_n be_v susanna_n un_fw-fr jour_fw-fr upon_o which_o ditty_n many_o other_o have_v since_o exercise_v their_o invention_n for_o delicious_a air_n and_o sweet_a invention_n in_o madrigal_n luca_n marâ—â—zio_n marâ—nzio_n excel_v all_o other_o whosoever_o have_v publish_v more_o set_v then_o any_o author_n else_o whosoever_o and_o to_o say_v truth_n have_v not_o a_o ill_a song_n though_o sometime_o a_o oversight_n which_o may_v be_v the_o printer_n fault_n of_o two_o eight_o or_o fift_n escape_v he_o as_o between_o the_o tenor_n and_o base_a in_o the_o last_o close_a of_o i_o must_v depart_v all_o hapless_a end_v according_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o ditty_n most_o artificial_o with_o a_o minim_n rest_n his_o first_o second_o and_o three_o part_n of_o thyrsis_n veggo_n dolca_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ben_fw-mi chi_fw-mi fa_fw-it hoggi_fw-la mio_fw-mi sole_fw-la cantava_fw-la or_o sweet_a sing_a amaryllie_n be_v song_n the_o muse_n themselves_o may_v not_o have_v be_v ashamed_a to_o have_v have_v compose_v of_o stature_n and_o complexion_n he_o be_v a_o little_a and_o black_a man_n he_o be_v organist_n in_o the_o pope_n chapel_n at_o rome_n a_o good_a while_n afterward_o he_o go_v into_o poland_n be_v in_o displeasure_n with_o the_o pope_n for_o overmuch_o familiarity_n with_o a_o kinswoman_n of_o he_o who_o the_o queen_n of_o poland_n send_v for_o by_o luca_n marenzio_n afterward_o she_o be_v one_o of_o the_o rare_a woman_n in_o europe_n for_o her_o voice_n and_o the_o lute_n but_o return_v he_o find_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o pope_n so_o estrange_v from_o he_o that_o hereupon_o he_o take_v a_o conceit_n and_o die_v alphouse_n ferabosco_n the_o father_n while_o he_o live_v 〈◊〉_d for_o judgement_n and_o depth_n of_o skill_n as_o also_o his_o son_n yet_o live_a be_v inferior_a unto_o none_o what_o he_o do_v be_v most_o elaborate_a and_o profound_a and_o please_a enough_o in_o air_n though_o master_n thomas_n morley_n censure_v he_o otherwise_o that_o of_o he_o i_o see_v my_o lady_n weep_v and_o the_o nightingale_n upon_o which_o ditty_n master_n bird_n and_o he_o in_o a_o friendly_a emulation_n exercise_v their_o invention_n can_v be_v better_v for_o sweetness_n of_o air_n or_o depth_n of_o judgement_n i_o bring_v you_o now_o i_o own_o master_n horatio_n vecchi_n vecchi_n of_o modena_n beside_o goodness_n of_o air_n most_o please_v of_o all_o other_o for_o his_o conceit_n and_o variety_n wherewith_o all_o his_o work_n be_v singular_o beautify_v as_o well_o his_o madrigal_n of_o five_o and_o six_o as_o those_o his_o canzonet_n print_v at_o norimberge_n wherein_o for_o trial_n sing_v his_o vivo_fw-la in_o fuoco_fw-la amoroso_fw-la lucretia_n mia_fw-la where_o upon_o iâ—_n catenate_n more_o with_o excellent_a judgement_n he_o drive_v a_o crotchet_n through_o many_o minim_n cause_v it_o to_o resemble_v a_o chain_n with_o the_o link_n again_o in_o sâ—is_fw-la potessi_fw-it raccor'i_fw-it mâ—i_fw-it sospiri_n the_o break_n of_o the_o word_n sospiri_n with_o crotchet_n &_o crotchet_n rest_n into_o sigh_n and_o that_o fa_fw-it mi_fw-it un_fw-it canzonâ—_fw-fr etc._n etc._n to_o make_v one_o sleep_n at_o noon_n with_o sundry_a other_o of_o like_a conceit_n and_o pleasant_a invention_n then_o that_o great_a master_n croce_n and_o master_n not_o long_o
a_o quality_n result_v of_o a_o lementarie_a composition_n it_o be_v create_v before_o all_o mix_a body_n yea_o with_o aristotle_n i_o rather_o affirm_v black_a proper_o to_o be_v no_o colour_n at_o all_o as_o partake_v of_o the_o pure_a element_n nothing_o at_o all_o for_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o element_n mingle_v together_o as_o earth_n water_n air_n not_o yet_o reduce_v to_o their_o proper_a substance_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o charcoal_n all_o body_n consume_v but_o not_o consume_v whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v niger_n of_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v dead_a as_o a_o colour_n proper_a to_o dead_a thing_n the_o colour_n to_o say_v truth_n immediate_o proceed_v from_o the_o element_n be_v yellow_a and_o white_a yellow_a be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o all_o heat_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o gold_n beget_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o clear_a and_o most_o pure_a quicksilver_n and_o the_o fine_a red_a brimstone_n in_o fruit_n and_o corn_n ripen_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o same_o in_o choler_n urine_n lie_v boil_a the_o belly_n of_o hot_a venomous_a serpent_n and_o the_o like_a the_o white_a be_v proper_a to_o the_o water_n and_o earth_n as_o we_o way_n see_v in_o all_o watery_a body_n congeal_v as_o ice_n snowe_n crystal_n glass_n precious_a stone_n beat_v into_o to_o powder_n also_o the_o most_o root_n the_o pulp_n of_o apple_n pear_n and_o the_o like_a of_o watery_a substance_n of_o earth_n in_o the_o ash_n of_o wood_n and_o stone_n burn_v all_o which_o turn_v white_a be_v by_o the_o fire_n purge_v from_o water_n and_o air_n concern_v the_o air_n itself_o it_o have_v no_o colour_n at_o all_o now_o after_o your_o two_o metal_n yellow_a and_o white_a gold_n or_o silver_n which_o in_o armoury_n we_o call_v or_o &_o argent_fw-fr you_o have_v four_o principal_a colour_n viz._n sable_a or_o black_a azure_a or_o blue_n gules_a or_o red_a verd_fw-mi or_o greene._n there_o be_v other_o as_o purpure_v sanguine_a tennâ—_n which_o be_v in_o more_o use_n with_o the_o french_a and_o other_o nation_n then_o with_o we_o in_o england_n from_o simple_a colour_n and_o division_n by_o bare_a line_n they_o come_v to_o give_v their_o charge_n quick_a and_o live_a thing_n such_o as_o sort_v best_o with_o their_o fancy_n and_o humour_n neither_o without_o reason_n the_o alani_n a_o warlike_a people_n and_o extreme_a lover_n of_o their_o liberty_n give_v in_o their_o ensign_n a_o cat_n a_o beast_n which_o of_o all_o other_o can_v brook_v boâ—â—â—ge_n the_o goth_n to_o express_v their_o cruelty_n with_o their_o range_a resolution_n give_v a_o bear_n the_o roman_n give_v the_o eagle_n which_o every_o legion_n several_o bare_a the_o reason_n whereof_o josephus_n give_v 3._o quòd_fw-la &_o universarum_fw-la anium_fw-la regnum_fw-la habeat_fw-la &_o sit_fw-la valentistima_fw-la so_o do_v the_o theban_n and_o persian_n as_o forcatulus_n report_v beside_o xenophon_n say_v he_o remember_v he_o see_v in_o the_o army_n of_o cyrus_n a_o golden_a eagle_n display_v bear_v upon_o a_o long_a spear_n 3._o as_o his_o ensign_n yet_o general_o pliny_n say_v the_o charge_n of_o their_o ensign_n be_v of_o silver_n because_o that_o mettle_n be_v most_o suitable_a to_o the_o day_n light_n and_o be_v to_o be_v discern_v far_o so_o portius_n latro_n tell_v catiline_n of_o his_o silver_n eagle_n bear_v before_o he_o as_o the_o ensign_n of_o his_o rebellion_n and_o fury_n beside_o the_o eagle_n the_o roman_n use_v to_o bear_v in_o their_o banner_n the_o wolf_n pveri_fw-la in_o memory_n of_o remus_n and_o romulus_n feed_v by_o the_o milk_n of_o a_o she-wolf_n as_o livy_n show_v when_o they_o undertake_v any_o expedition_n wherein_o great_a secrecy_n be_v to_o be_v use_v than_o they_o advance_v the_o minotaur_n in_o their_o standard_n to_o show_v that_o the_o counsel_n of_o commander_n ought_v to_o be_v no_o less_o keep_v secret_a than_o the_o labyrinth_n which_o be_v the_o abode_n of_o the_o minotaur_n withal_o they_o bear_v the_o horse_n as_o the_o most_o martial_a beast_n and_o serviceable_a in_o the_o war_n be_v full_a of_o fury_n and_o desirous_a of_o victory_n and_o in_o the_o ides_n of_o december_n a_o horse_n be_v sacrifice_v to_o he_o who_o have_v break_v the_o right_a wing_n of_o his_o enemy_n battle_n last_o they_o bear_v a_o hog_n in_o their_o ensign_n because_o the_o war_n be_v finish_v they_o use_v to_o make_v a_o truce_n by_o sacrifice_v a_o young_a swine_n which_o whosoever_o violate_v or_o go_v back_o from_o ought_v forth_o with_o as_o a_o hog_n to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n hereupon_o they_o have_v a_o form_n of_o battaglia_n which_o they_o term_v the_o hog_n face_n 〈◊〉_d but_o all_o these_o the_o eagle_n only_o except_v be_v by_o caius_n marius_n turn_v out_o of_o use_n but_o i_o shall_v have_v elsewhere_o occasion_n to_o write_v more_o at_o large_a of_o these_o and_o the_o like_a imperial_a badge_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n bear_v in_o a_o field_n argent_fw-fr five_o escotcheon_n azure_a portugal_n each_o charge_v with_o as_o many_o plate_n on_o a_o bordure_n gules_a ten_o castle_n or_o in_o remembrance_n of_o five_o king_n who_o each_o several_o lead_v a_o mighty_a army_n alphonsus_n the_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n overthrow_v near_o to_o the_o city_n of_o scallabis_n in_o portugal_n now_o call_v trugillâ—_n institution_n there_o appear_v at_o the_o same_o time_n say_v osorius_n christ_n crucify_v in_o the_o heaven_n who_o five_o wound_n those_o five_o plate_n represent_v those_o castle_n be_v his_o hold_n in_o barbary_n which_o he_o win_v from_o the_o moor_n the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n bavaria_n have_v ancient_o bear_v their_o arm_n paly_a bendy_n arg_n and_o azure_a for_o that_o it_o resemble_v the_o party_n colour_a cassock_n of_o the_o ancient_a bâ—ij_n palasinaâ—_n who_o be_v those_o gaul_n that_o attempt_v the_o surprise_n of_o the_o capitol_n who_o virgil_n describe_v as_o by_o night_n say_v virgatis_fw-la lucens_fw-la sagulis_fw-la which_o he_o understand_v by_o the_o white_a as_o most_o easy_o to_o be_v discern_v in_o the_o night_n time_n the_o town_n of_o dort_n or_o dordrecht_n in_o holland_n from_o a_o civil_a broil_n that_o long_o since_o occasion_v much_o slaughter_n stain_v the_o street_n be_v only_o two_o above_o a_o mile_n in_o length_n the_o river_n run_v in_o between_o with_o blood_n bare_a in_o a_o field_n gules_a a_o pale_a argent_fw-fr the_o city_n of_o collen_n in_o regard_n it_o can_v show_v the_o monument_n of_o the_o three_o king_n who_o offer_v to_o our_o saviour_n bear_v argent_fw-fr on_o a_o chief_a gules_a three_o crown_n or._n the_o city_n of_o andwarpe_n in_o brabant_n verslegan_n for_o that_o sometime_o a_o tyrant_n prince_n be_v lord_n of_o that_o place_n and_o punish_v offender_n in_o cruel_a manner_n by_o cut_v off_o their_o hand_n who_o portraiture_n cut_v in_o stone_n to_o the_o life_n stand_v erect_v over_o one_o of_o the_o port_n towards_o the_o sceld_a with_o a_o sword_n in_o one_o hand_n and_o a_o man_n hand_n smite_v off_o in_o the_o other_o bear_v four_a hand_n couptè_fw-la in_o salteir_n a_o eagle_n double_v neck_v display_v in_o chief_a to_o signify_v that_o it_o be_v a_o imperial_a city_n and_o hence_o have_v it_o the_o name_n of_o antwerp_n as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o handâ—werpen_n which_o in_o dutch_a signify_v to_o cast_v or_o throw_v away_o the_o hand_n the_o stout_a and_o warlike_a henry_n spencer_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n who_o suppress_v by_o his_o courage_n and_o valour_n that_o dangerous_a rebellion_n and_o about_o nerthwalsham_n overthrow_v litster_n the_o captain_n have_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v upon_o his_o monument_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o quiâ—e_n of_o christ-church_n in_o norwich_n over_o his_o proper_a coat_n of_o spencer_n upon_o a_o helmet_n his_o episcopal_a mitre_n and_o upon_o that_o michael_n the_o archangel_n with_o a_o draw_a sword_n marry_o coat_n be_v confer_v by_o the_o prince_n or_o state_n upon_o merit_n and_o desert_n for_o some_o honourable_a act_n perform_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n or_o honour_n of_o the_o prince_n as_o that_o device_n upon_o sir_n francis_n drake_n which_o be_v q._n elizabeth_n own_n now_o usurp_v and_o bear_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o field_n change_v sion_fw-la sable_n into_o azure_a by_o oliver_n à _fw-fr noert_n of_o vtrecht_n who_o also_o of_o late_a year_n sail_v about_o the_o earth_n and_o at_o my_o last_o be_v in_o the_o low_a country_n be_v captain_n of_o a_o foot_n company_n of_o dutch_a in_o huysden_n the_o say_a coat_n fair_o cut_v in_o stone_n stand_v over_o a_o porch_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o his_o house_n there_o the_o mound_n or_o ball_n with_o the_o cross_n yalah_o be_v by_o charles_n the_o five_o add_v by_o way_n of_o
in_o process_n of_o time_n assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o surname_n of_o cavendish_n as_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o town_n and_o manor_n of_o cavendish_n in_o suffolk_n out_o of_o which_o family_n disbranch_a that_o famous_a traveller_n mr._n thomas_n cavendish_n who_o be_v the_o three_o that_o travail_v about_o the_o world_n who_o voyage_n you_o shall_v find_v set_v down_o at_o large_a in_o the_o english_a discoverer_n write_v by_o mr._n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v bear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o hobart_n and_o be_v the_o proper_a coat_n of_o sir_n james_n hobart_n knight_n attorney_n general_n unto_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o a_o right_a good_a man_n withal_o of_o great_a learning_n and_o wisdom_n he_o build_v the_o church_n of_o loddâ—n_n and_o saint_n olave_n common_o call_v saint_n toolies_n bridge_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n this_o worthy_a knight_n lie_v bury_v under_o a_o fair_a monument_n in_o the_o middle_n i_o will_v on_o the_o northside_n in_o christ_n church_n in_o norwich_n but_o it_o be_v now_o bear_v with_o the_o coat_n of_o vister_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o king_n james_n unto_o he_o as_o a_o baronet_n by_o the_o honourable_a and_o noble_o mind_a sir_n henry_n hobart_n knight_n and_o baronet_n james._n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n of_o blickling_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n who_o uprightness_n in_o justice_n and_o love_n to_o his_o country_n have_v like_o his_o own_o star_n communicative_a of_o itself_o disperse_v the_o fair_a beam_n into_o all_o place_n râ—x_fw-fr dilectâ—_n 〈◊〉_d sâ—o_n roberto_n de_fw-fr woodhouse_n archidiacone_n de_fw-fr richmâ—nd_n thesaâ—rario_fw-la sâ—o_fw-la salutem_fw-la negotiaâ—os_n &_o statum_fw-la regni_fw-la contingentia_fw-la etc._n etc._n vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la â—irmiter_fw-la iâ—iungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la omnibus_fw-la alijs_fw-la praterâ—issis_fw-la etc._n etc._n beside_o i_o have_v sâ—ene_v the_o will_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o and_o heâ—rie_v the_o five_o woodhouse_n where_o one_o be_v a_o gentleman_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o chamber_n and_o by_o his_o will_n make_v one_o of_o his_o executor_n as_o also_o he_o be_v to_o henry_n the_o five_o who_o write_v his_o letter_n to_o the_o prior_n and_o chapter_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o trinity_n in_o norwich_n to_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o build_v himself_o a_o chapel_n in_o their_o church_n so_o that_o from_o time_n to_o time_n they_o have_v hold_v a_o honourable_a place_n and_o at_o this_o day_n be_v worthy_a stay_v and_o pillar_n of_o justice_n in_o their_o country_n nor_o must_v i_o here_o let_v fall_v the_o worth_n of_o two_o son_n of_o this_o gentleman_n sir_n thomas_n woodhouse_n knight_n who_o marry_v blanch_n sister_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a henry_n now_o viscount_n rochfâ—rt_n and_o master_n roger_n woodhouse_n his_o brother_n gentleman_n not_o only_o learn_v but_o accomplish_v in_o what_o ever_o may_v lend_v lustre_n to_o worth_n and_o true_a gentility_n this_o be_v also_o the_o coat_n of_o sir_n thomas_n lovel_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n make_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o of_o who_o hoâ—se_n he_o be_v treasurer_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o counsel_n this_o sir_n thomas_n lovel_n be_v a_o five_o son_n of_o sir_n ralphe_n lovel_n of_o barton_n bendish_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n this_o his_o coat_n with_o the_o garter_n about_o it_o stand_v over_o lincoln_n inn_n gate_n he_o found_v the_o nunnery_n of_o halliwell_n where_o be_v also_o his_o house_n on_o a_o wall_n of_o which_o not_o maâ—y_v year_n since_o be_v to_o be_v read_v this_o inscription_n all_o you_o nun_n of_o halliwell_n pray_v you_o both_o day_n and_o night_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n thomas_n lovel_n who_o harry_n the_o 〈◊〉_d make_v knight_n it_o appear_v also_o that_o sir_n william_n lovel_n lord_n morley_n be_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n for_o in_o morley_n norfolk_n church_n the_o seat_n of_o his_o baronnie_n be_v yet_o remain_v in_o a_o glass_n window_n which_o i_o have_v see_v this_o coat_n with_o the_o garter_n about_o it_o this_o coat_n armour_n be_v very_o ancient_a as_o be_v prove_v by_o sundry_a book_n of_o arm_n church_n window_n and_o several_a deed_n whereof_o i_o have_v see_v two_o bear_v date_n anno_fw-la 18._o richard_n the_o 2._o with_o seal_n of_o this_o very_a coat_n fix_v thereunto_o with_o this_o inscription_n about_o the_o same_o viz_o sigillum_fw-la robertide_n ashfield_n as_o also_o another_o deed_n bear_v date_n anno_fw-la 3._o henry_n the_o fix_a make_v from_o robert_n the_o son_n of_o john_n ashfeild_n of_o stow-langton_n esquire_n to_o simon_n finchanâ—_n and_o john_n whitlocke_n with_o a_o fair_a seal_n of_o red_a wax_n whereupon_o be_v a_o griffâ—â—_n sâ—iant_a with_o his_o wing_n display_v over_o who_o body_n be_v this_o arm_n with_o this_o inscription_n about_o the_o whoâ—e_a seal_n viz_o s._n robertide_n ashfeild_n armig._n the_o above_o name_v robert_n ashfeild_n build_v the_o church_n of_o stow_n langton_n in_o the_o choir_n whereof_o which_o i_o have_v see_v he_o lie_v bury_v under_o a_o fair_a marble_n he_o be_v servant_n unto_o the_o black_a prince_n who_o he_o follow_v in_o his_o war_n in_o france_n this_o coat_n be_v thus_o bear_v by_o sir_n lohn_n ashfeild_n knight_n sole_a heir_n of_o that_o family_n now_o gentleman_n of_o the_o bed_n chamber_n to_o prince_n charles_n this_o ancient_a name_n and_o family_n of_o crow_n be_v ancient_o of_o suffolk_n for_o about_o the_o time_n of_o k._n edward_n the_o 4._o thomas_n crow_n of_o suffolk_n the_o elder_a purchase_v brad_v in_o kent_n who_o son_n thomas_n crow_n the_o young_a marry_v joane_n the_o only_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o nicholas_n boar_n son_n of_o john_n son_n of_o richard_n boar_n that_o marry_v lora_n the_o daughter_n of_o simon_n stocket_n of_o bradsted_n in_o kent_n the_o aforesaid_a joane_n bring_v to_o thomas_n her_o husband_n his_o house_n call_v stocket_n with_o a_o chancel_n build_v by_o the_o above_o name_v simon_n stocket_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o french_a deed_n tempore_fw-la edw._n 2._o as_o also_o a_o house_n and_o certain_a land_n call_v boar_n by_o who_o she_o have_v issue_n john_n crow_n the_o elder_a father_n of_o henry_n crow_n father_n of_o william_n crow_n of_o bradsted_n esq._n who_o marry_v anne_n the_o second_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o john_n sackuill_n of_o chiddingleigh_n in_o sussex_n esq._n the_o say_a manor_n of_o chiddingleigh_n have_v be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o sackuill_n above_o three_o hundred_o year_n and_o at_o this_o day_n be_v part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a richard_n sackuill_a earl_n of_o dorset_n and_o baron_n of_o buckâ—urst_n which_o william_n crow_n and_o annâ—_n his_o wife_n have_v issue_n sackuill_a crow_n their_o son_n and_o heir_n now_o live_v with_o other_o this_o coat_n of_o talbot_n belong_v unto_o the_o right_n worshipful_a master_n thomas_n talbot_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o miliers_n hall_n in_o wimâ—ndham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n a_o very_a learned_a and_o honest_a gentleman_n if_o you_o will_v proceed_v further_o in_o blazonry_n and_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o desâ—â—â—ts_n of_o our_o english_a nobility_n i_o refer_v you_o to_o that_o exact_a vincent_n just_a and_o elaborate_a work_n of_o my_o singular_a and_o learned_a friend_n master_n augustine_n vincent_n rouge-croix_a very_o short_o to_o be_v publishedâ—_n which_o let_v it_o be_v unto_o you_o of_o all_o that_o have_v write_v in_o that_o kind_n instar_fw-la omnium_fw-la so_o i_o refer_v you_o henceforward_o to_o your_o private_a read_n and_o observation_n chap._n 14._o of_o exercise_n of_o the_o body_n i_o now_o from_o your_o private_a study_n and_o contemplation_n bring_v you_o abroad_o into_o the_o open_a field_n for_o exercise_v of_o your_o body_n by_o some_o honest_a recreation_n since_o aristotle_n require_v the_o same_o in_o the_o education_n of_o nobility_n and_o all_o youth_n since_o the_o mind_n from_o the_o ability_n of_o the_o body_n gather_v her_o strength_n and_o vigour_n aleâ—â—â—_n ancient_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n these_o kind_n of_o exercise_n be_v only_o allow_v of_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o exercise_n of_o arm_n by_o single_a combat_n as_o run_v at_o tilt-barrians_a etc._n etc._n coit_v throw_v the_o hammer_n sledge_n and_o such_o like_a run_v iump_v leap_v and_o last_o wrestle_n for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a those_o epithet_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d horsemanship_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v the_o attribute_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n who_o delight_n in_o ancient_a time_n be_v to_o ride_v and_o manage_v great_a horse_n hereby_o you_o be_v ennable_v for_o command_n and_o the_o service_n of_o your_o country_n and_o what_o say_v tullis_n can_v be_v more_o glorious_a then_o to_o be_v able_a to_o preserve_v and_o
succour_v our_o country_n when_o she_o have_v need_n of_o our_o help_n it_o be_v the_o only_a commendation_n that_o saluste_v give_v to_o jugurth_n who_o do_v not_o say_v he_o giuâ—_fw-la himself_o over_o to_o be_v corrupt_v by_o sloth_n and_o riot_n as_o many_o of_o our_o gallant_n now_o adays_o do_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o that_o nation_n exercise_v himself_o by_o ride_v throw_v the_o dart_n and_o run_v with_o his_o equal_n and_o though_o he_o excel_v all_o other_o in_o the_o height_n of_o glory_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v hold_v dear_a and_o belove_a of_o all_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o caesar_n use_v the_o exercise_n of_o â—iding_v so_o much_o and_o hereby_o become_v so_o active_a and_o skilful_a that_o lay_v his_o hand_n behind_o he_o he_o will_v put_v his_o horse_n to_o his_o full_a career_n make_v he_o on_o the_o sudden_a take_v hedge_n or_o ditch_n &_o stop_v he_o put_v he_o into_o a_o ring_n and_o the_o like_a and_o marius_n after_o he_o have_v be_v seven_o time_n â—_o consul_n and_o fourscore_o year_n of_o age_n exercise_v himself_o daily_o in_o the_o field_n of_o mars_n with_o the_o roman_a youth_n instruct_v they_o to_o handle_v their_o weapon_n to_o ride_v etc._n etc._n the_o like_a also_o do_v pompey_n even_o to_o his_o last_o expedition_n and_o virgil_n speak_v i_o take_v it_o of_o the_o spartan_a youth_n say_v venatâ—_n invigilant_fw-la pveri_fw-la sylvaâ—que_fw-la fatigans_fw-la flectâ—râ—_n ludis_fw-la equos_fw-la &_o spicula_fw-la tendere_fw-la cornu_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o at_o this_o day_n it_o be_v the_o only_a exercise_n of_o the_o italian_a nobility_n especial_o in_o naples_n as_o also_o of_o the_o french_a and_o great_a pity_n of_o no_o more_o practise_v among_o our_o english_a gentry_n run_v at_o the_o tilt_n be_v a_o generous_a and_o a_o martial_a exercise_n torneament_n but_o hazardous_a and_o full_a of_o danger_n for_o many_o hereby_o even_o in_o sport_n have_v lose_v their_o life_n that_o i_o may_v omit_v henry_n the_o french_a king_n with_o many_o other_o prince_n and_o noble_a personage_n of_o who_o history_n be_v full_a tilt_v and_o torneament_n be_v invent_v by_o manuel_n comnenus_n emperor_n of_o constantinople_n 3._o as_o say_v nicetas_n who_o write_v about_o the_o year_n 1214._o before_o his_o time_n we_o read_v not_o any_o where_o that_o this_o exercise_n be_v use_v under_o the_o roman_a empire_n the_o same_o nicetas_n report_v of_o a_o solemn_a juste_n or_o torneament_n which_o the_o say_a manuel_n comnenus_n show_v unto_o the_o latin_n at_o antioch_n what_o time_n they_o go_v to_o make_v war_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o the_o latin_n make_v a_o brave_a show_n in_o their_o rich_a armour_n well_o horse_v with_o their_o lance_n and_o present_v themselves_o before_o the_o emperor_n the_o emperor_n to_o show_v they_o that_o the_o grecian_n be_v nothing_o inferior_a unto_o they_o in_o bravery_n or_o courage_n appoint_v a_o day_n when_o they_o and_o the_o latin_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o either_o empire_n shall_v so_o many_o to_o so_o many_o and_o with_o lance_n without_o point_n encounter_v either_o brave_o mount_v and_o make_v one_o of_o the_o number_n with_o his_o grecian_n who_o say_v nicetas_n so_o brave_o carry_v himself_o that_o he_o unhorse_v two_o latin_a commander_n cast_v they_o from_o the_o saddle_n to_o the_o ground_n in_o our_o lance_n now_o adays_o of_o what_o wood_n soever_o they_o be_v make_v of_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o much_o danger_n as_o have_v be_v in_o time_n past_a neither_o in_o our_o moderno_fw-la practice_n of_o war_n have_v they_o almost_o any_o use_n at_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v abandon_v they_o have_v not_o a_o lance_n in_o his_o whole_a army_n but_o have_v carbine_n in_o their_o room_n spinola_n have_v some_o troop_n of_o they_o yet_o not_o many_o as_o i_o observe_v those_o of_o shertogen-bosch_a under_o grobbendonckse_n be_v esteem_v the_o best_a horse_n spinola_n have_v for_o throw_v and_o wrestle_v i_o hold_v they_o exercise_n not_o so_o well_o beseem_v nobility_n wrestle_v but_o rather_o soldier_n in_o a_o camp_n or_o a_o prince_n guard_n neither_o have_v i_o read_v or_o hear_v of_o any_o prince_n or_o general_n commend_v for_o wrestle_v save_v epaminondas_n achmat_n the_o last_o grand_fw-fr signeur_fw-fr and_o emperor_n of_o turkey_n who_o take_v great_a delight_n in_o throw_v the_o hammer_n and_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o he_o overthrow_v his_o stout_a javizary_n there_o be_v rear_v in_o constantinople_n for_o one_o extraordinary_a cast_n which_o none_o can_v come_v near_o two_o great_a pillar_n of_o marble_n run_v and_o agility_n of_o body_n have_v be_v esteem_v most_o commendable_a in_o the_o great_a prince_n and_o commander_n that_o ever_o live_v run_v and_o the_o old_a roman_n next_o after_o trial_n make_v of_o their_o strength_n and_o view_v of_o their_o limb_n and_o person_n choose_v their_o soldier_n by_o run_v for_o it_o be_v a_o old_a custom_n among_o they_o to_o assault_v the_o enemy_n by_o run_v all_o close_a together_o in_o gross_a to_o the_o charge_n and_o caesar_n tell_v we_o that_o stroke_n be_v sure_a lay_v on_o epistolis_fw-la and_o the_o soldier_n make_v more_o nimble_a and_o ready_a in_o run_v and_o by_o motion_n homer_n give_v achilles_n which_o perhaps_o some_o of_o our_o great_a feather_a gallant_n will_v disdain_v yet_o haply_o better_o deserve_v the_o epithet_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o swiftfooted_a and_o big_a alexander_n we_o read_v excel_v all_o his_o court_n in_o run_v sertorius_n a_o brave_a commander_n under_o caesar_n can_v nimble_o run_v up_o the_o most_o steep_a mountain_n leap_v break_a and_o unpasseable_a rock_n and_o like_o envious_a place_n insomuch_o as_o metellus_n be_v send_v with_o a_o powerful_a army_n against_o he_o he_o know_v neither_o where_o to_o find_v he_o nor_o how_o to_o come_v by_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o nimble_a footemanship_n thereupon_o he_o send_v his_o colleague_n pompey_n who_o be_v by_o sextorius_fw-la overthrow_v at_o the_o first_o encounter_n escape_v very_o narrow_o for_o be_v unhorse_v and_o have_v receive_v a_o great_a wound_n while_o the_o soldier_n be_v busy_v in_o strive_v some_o for_o his_o horse_n other_o for_o the_o most_o rich_a furniture_n his_o caparison_n bridle_n saddle_n stirrup_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o of_o gold_n and_o shine_v with_o precious_a stone_n of_o inestimable_a value_n watch_v his_o opportunity_n by_o swiftness_n of_o foot_n escape_v from_o they_o all_o and_o return_v safe_a to_o his_o quarter_n leap_v be_v a_o exercise_n very_o commendable_a leap_v and_o healthful_a for_o the_o body_n especial_o if_o you_o use_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n as_o we_o read_v alexander_n and_o epimanondas_n do_v upon_o a_o full_a stomach_n or_o to_o bedward_o it_o be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v exercise_v the_o skill_n and_o art_n of_o swim_v swim_v be_v also_o very_o requisite_a in_o every_o noble_a and_o gentleman_n especial_o if_o he_o look_v for_o employment_n in_o the_o war_n for_o hereby_o beside_o the_o preserve_n of_o his_o own_o life_n upon_o infinite_a occasion_n he_o may_v many_o way_n annoy_v his_o enemy_n horatius_n cocles_n only_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o swim_v save_v his_o country_n for_o when_o himself_o alone_o have_v long_o defend_v and_o make_v good_a the_o bridge_n over_o tiber_n against_o the_o hetruscan_o the_o roman_n break_v it_o down_o behind_o he_o 1_o wherewith_o in_o his_o armour_n he_o casthimselfe_n into_o the_o river_n &_o notwithstanding_o a_o shower_n of_o dart_n &_o arrow_n be_v send_v after_o he_o swim_v with_o safety_n into_o the_o city_n which_o reward_v he_o with_o a_o statue_n erect_v in_o the_o market_n place_n and_o as_o much_o land_n as_o he_o can_v encompass_v with_o a_o plough_n in_o a_o day_n and_o as_o desperate_a be_v the_o attempt_n of_o a_o number_n of_o roman_a gentleman_n in_o the_o first_o carthaginian_a war_n who_o leap_v in_o a_o night_n from_o the_o hatch_n of_o their_o ship_n into_o the_o sea_n by_o main_a force_n thrust_v and_o draw_v the_o carthaginian_a ship_n into_o the_o haven_n and_o deliver_v they_o to_o luctatius_n their_o general_n and_o as_o resolute_a be_v that_o attempt_n no_o whit_n inferior_a to_o the_o former_a of_o gerrard_n and_o harvey_n 88_o two_o gentleman_n of_o our_o own_o nation_n who_o in_o eighty_o eight_o in_o the_o fight_n at_o sea_n swim_v in_o the_o night_n time_n and_o pierce_v with_o awger_n or_o such_o like_a instrument_n the_o side_n of_o the_o spanish_a galleon_n and_o return_v back_o safe_a to_o the_o fleet_n scavola_n a_o man_n of_o inestimable_a courage_n and_o who_o come_v with_o caesar_n in_o his_o expedition_n for_o britain_n after_o he_o have_v make_v good_a a_o whole_a day_n together_o a_o mighty_a rock_n or_o passage_n against_o the_o briton_n in_o the_o night_n time_n load_v
amurath_n on_o the_o contrary_a when_o he_o make_v war_n in_o caramania_n 7._o turn_v out_o of_o service_n 700._o of_o his_o father_n falconer_n and_o cause_v as_o many_o of_o old_a huntsman_n to_o follow_v arm_n and_o his_o camp_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o kennel_n cap._n 15._o of_o reputation_n and_o carriage_n in_o general_n there_o be_v no_o one_o thing_n that_o set_v a_o fair_a stamp_n upon_o nobility_n then_o evenesse_n of_o carriage_n and_o care_n of_o our_o reputation_n without_o which_o our_o most_o graceful_a gift_n be_v dead_a and_o dull_a as_o the_o diamond_n without_o his_o foil_n for_o hereupon_o as_o one_o the_o frontispiece_n of_o a_o magnificent_a palace_n be_v fix_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o passenger_n and_o hereby_o the_o height_n of_o our_o judgement_n even_o ourselves_o be_v take_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o wiseman_n ecclesiastic_a by_o gate_n laughter_n and_o apparel_n a_o man_n be_v know_v what_o he_o be_v wherefore_o i_o call_v it_o the_o crown_n of_o good_a part_n and_o loadstone_n of_o regard_n the_o principal_a mean_n to_o preserve_v it_o be_v temperance_n and_o that_o moderation_n of_o the_o mind_n wherewith_o as_o a_o bridle_n we_o curb_v and_o break_v our_o rank_n and_o unruly_a passion_n keep_v as_o the_o caspian_a sea_n ourselves_o ever_o at_o one_o height_n without_o ebb_n or_o reflux_n and_o albeit_o true_a it_o be_v that_o galen_n say_v we_o be_v common_o behold_v for_o the_o disposition_n of_o our_o mind_n to_o the_o temperature_n of_o our_o body_n yet_o much_o lie_v in_o our_o power_n to_o keep_v that_o fount_n from_o empoison_v by_o take_v heed_n to_o ourselves_o and_o as_o good_a cardinal_n poole_n once_o say_v to_o correct_v the_o malignity_n of_o our_o star_n with_o a_o second_o birth_n for_o certain_o under_o grace_n it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o our_o reputation_n and_o honest_a fame_n without_o the_o which_o as_o one_o say_v we_o be_v dead_a long_o before_o we_o be_v bury_v â—_o for_o moderation_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o honesty_n i_o must_v give_v you_o that_o prime_a receipt_n the_o kingly_a prophet_n do_v to_o a_o young_a man_n teach_v he_o wherewith_o to_o cleanse_v his_o way_n that_o be_v by_o keep_v say_v he_o oh_o lord_n thy_o statute_n 9_o mean_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o general_a without_o which_o he_o ever_o first_o strike_v at_o the_o head_n our_o judgement_n be_v deprave_a and_o leave_v to_o ourselves_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v any_o thing_n his_o true_a esteem_n and_o value_n therefore_o first_o to_o be_v true_o honest_a be_v to_o be_v true_o religious_a for_o if_o the_o fear_n of_o man_n be_v a_o great_a motive_n to_o keep_v ourselves_o within_o compass_n much_o more_o will_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n recall_v we_o from_o our_o lust_n and_o intemperance_n hereby_o the_o mind_n get_v the_o dominion_n and_o upperhand_n wise_o govern_v that_o goodly_a kingdom_n nature_n have_v allot_v she_o and_o if_o it_o be_v sometime_o say_v of_o fabiuâ—_n citiùs_fw-la solen_n è_fw-la sua_fw-la sphara_fw-la divelli_fw-la quam_fw-la fabium_fw-la ab_fw-la honestate_fw-la potuisse_fw-la how_o heedful_o ought_v a_o christian_a who_o carry_v the_o lantern_n in_o his_o hand_n look_v to_o his_o foot_n when_o a_o heathen_a can_v go_v so_o direct_o in_o the_o dark_a only_o by_o the_o glimpse_n of_o nature_n and_o without_o stumble_v moreover_o since_o the_o civil_a end_n of_o our_o life_n be_v uâ—_n in_o honore_n cum_fw-la dignitate_fw-la uâ—vamus_fw-la you_o shall_v withal_o find_v good_a learning_n and_o the_o art_n to_o confer_v a_o great_a help_n and_o furtherance_n hereunto_o be_v a_o polish_a of_o inbred_a rudeness_n and_o our_o informitie_n and_o a_o curer_n of_o many_o disease_n our_o mind_n be_v subject_a unto_o for_o we_o learn_v not_o to_o beg_v to_o ourselves_o admiration_n from_o other_o or_o boast_o to_o lay_v to_o view_v so_o rich_a and_o precious_a furniture_n of_o our_o mind_n but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v useful_a to_o other_o but_o first_o to_o ourselves_o lest_o as_o some_o precious_a receipt_n while_o we_o keep_v that_o in_o a_o box_n which_o can_v cure_v another_o ourselves_o lie_v lame_a and_o disease_a the_o first_o use_n then_o hereof_o i_o mean_v your_o learning_n as_o a_o antidote_n against_o the_o common_a plague_n of_o our_o time_n let_v it_o confirm_v and_o persuade_v you_o that_o as_o your_o understanding_n be_v by_o it_o ennoble_v with_o the_o rich_a dowry_n in_o the_o world_n so_o hereby_o learn_v to_o know_v your_o own_o worth_n and_o value_n and_o in_o choice_n of_o your_o companion_n to_o entertain_v those_o who_o be_v religious_a and_o learned_a for_o as_o i_o say_v heretofore_o converse_v of_o old_a be_v the_o mother_n of_o skill_n and_o all_o virtuous_a endeavour_n so_o say_v i_o now_o of_o all_o vice_n and_o baseness_n if_o regard_n be_v not_o have_v therefore_o hold_v friendship_n and_o acquaintance_n with_o few_o and_o those_o i_o can_v wish_v your_o better_n at_o the_o least_o of_o your_o own_o rank_n but_o endear_v yourself_o to_o none_o gaudâ—bis_fw-la minùs_fw-la minies_fw-la dolebis_fw-la the_o best_a nature_n i_o know_v delight_n in_o popularity_n and_o be_v pliable_a to_o company-keeping_a but_o many_o time_n buy_v their_o acquaintance_n at_o over_o dear_a a_o rate_n by_o be_v draw_v either_o into_o base_a action_n and_o place_n of_o which_o they_o be_v ashamed_a for_o ever_o after_o or_o to_o needless_a expense_n by_o lay_v out_o or_o lend_v to_o importunate_a base_a and_o shameless_a companion_n gain_v loss_n of_o their_o money_n time_n sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o friend_n disrepute_n of_o the_o better_a sort_n and_o last_o contempt_n of_o the_o vile_a among_o the_o common_a vulgar_a antiâ—chus_n epiphanes_n king_n of_o asia_n for_o his_o popularity_n and_o delight_n in_o company_n 20._o be_v surnamed_n the_o mad_a and_o likewise_o for_o the_o same_o appius_n claudius_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o office_n and_o fear_v beside_o shame_n the_o hatred_n of_o the_o senate_n counterfeit_v blindness_n for_o ever_o after_o keep_v himself_o at_o home_n we_o read_v also_o of_o a_o certain_a king_n of_o the_o goth_n who_o make_v his_o soldier_n his_o drink_a companion_n 17._o be_v for_o his_o free_a and_o kind_a heart_n at_o the_o last_o drown_v by_o they_o in_o a_o tub_n of_o ale_n nor_o mistake_v i_o that_o i_o swerve_v so_o much_o on_o this_o side_n that_o i_o will_v deny_v a_o prince_n or_o gentleman_n the_o benefit_n of_o discourse_n and_o converse_v with_o the_o mean_a for_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n can_v always_o stand_v so_o bend_v but_o that_o it_o must_v have_v the_o remission_n and_o relaxation_n sometime_o to_o descend_v from_o the_o court_n to_o the_o cottage_n which_o can_v choose_v but_o give_v it_o the_o better_a taste_n and_o relish_v adrian_z the_o emperor_n will_v most_o courteous_o confer_v with_o the_o mean_a spartian_n detest_a those_o his_o high_a mind_a courtier_n who_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o preserve_v his_o estate_n and_o honour_n envy_v he_o this_o sweetness_n of_o humility_n and_o privacy_n xiâ—hilinus_n vespasian_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v wont_n not_o only_o to_o salute_v the_o chief_a senator_n of_o rome_n but_o even_o private_a man_n invite_v they_o many_o time_n to_o dine_v and_o sup_v with_o he_o himself_o again_o go_v unto_o their_o house_n philoâ—â—m_n philopoemen_n be_v so_o courteous_a and_o go_v so_o plain_a his_o hostess_n in_o megâ—ra_n take_v he_o for_o a_o servingman_n and_o certain_o this_o affability_n and_o courtesy_n in_o greatness_n draw_v our_o eye_n like_o flower_n in_o the_o spring_n to_o behold_v and_o with_o admiration_n to_o love_v it_o wheresoever_o we_o find_v it_o there_o be_v no_o better_a sign_n say_v one_o in_o the_o world_n of_o a_o good_a and_o virtuous_a disposition_n 34._o then_o when_o a_o prince_n or_o gentleman_n make_v choice_n of_o learned_a and_o virtuous_a man_n for_o his_o companion_n for_o present_o he_o be_v imagine_v to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o those_o to_o who_o he_o join_v himself_o yea_o say_v aristotle_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o virtuous_a exercise_n to_o be_v conversant_a with_o good_a and_o understand_a man_n who_o then_o you_o shall_v entertain_v into_o the_o closet_n of_o your_o breast_n first_o sound_v their_o religion_n then_o look_v into_o their_o life_n and_o carriage_n how_o they_o have_v be_v reckon_v of_o other_o last_o to_o their_o quality_n how_o or_o wherein_o they_o may_v be_v useful_a unto_o you_o whether_o by_o advice_n and_o counsel_n direction_n help_v in_o your_o study_n or_o seruiceablenesse_n in_o your_o exercise_n and_o recreation_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o miserable_a they_o to_o want_v the_o counsel_n of_o a_o friend_n and_o a_o admonisher_n in_o time_n of_o need_n vives_z which_o have_v be_v and_o be_v daily_o the_o bane_n of_o many_o of_o our_o young_a gentleman_n
season_v your_o talk_n at_o the_o table_n among_o grave_n and_o serious_a discourse_n with_o conceit_n of_o wit_n and_o pleasant_a invention_n as_o ingenious_a epigram_n emblem_n anagram_n merry_a tale_n witty_a question_n and_o answer_n mistake_n as_o a_o melancholy_a gentleman_n sit_v one_o day_n at_o a_o table_n where_o i_o be_v start_v up_o upon_o the_o sudden_a and_o meaning_n to_o say_v i_o must_v go_v buy_v a_o dagger_n by_o transposition_n of_o the_o letter_n say_v sir_n i_o must_v go_v die_v a_o beggar_n a_o plain_a country_n man_n be_v call_v at_o a_o assize_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n about_o a_o piece_n of_o land_n that_o be_v in_o controversy_n norfolk_n the_o judge_n call_v say_v unto_o he_o sirrah_n how_o call_v you_o that_o water_n that_o run_v on_o the_o southside_n of_o this_o close_a my_o lord_n quoth_v the_o fellow_n our_o water_n come_v without_o call_v a_o poor_a soldier_n with_o his_o musket_n and_o rest_n in_o breda_n come_v one_o day_n in_o breda_n and_o set_v he_o down_o at_o the_o nether_a end_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o table_n as_o he_o be_v at_o dinner_n whitâ—â—r_v none_o may_v be_v privilege_v under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o gentleman_n at_o the_o least_o to_o come_v the_o gentleman-usher_n of_o the_o prince_n demand_v of_o he_o if_o he_o be_v a_o gentleman_n yes_o quoth_v the_o soldier_n my_o father_n be_v a_o goldsmith_n of_o andwarpe_n but_o what_o can_v you_o do_v in_o your_o father_n trade_n quoth_v he_o i_o can_v set_v stone_n in_o mortar_n for_o he_o be_v a_o bricklaier_n libel_n and_o help_v mason_n in_o their_o work_n for_o epigram_n pasquine_n will_v afford_v you_o the_o best_a and_o quick_a i_o know_v you_o shall_v have_v they_o all_o bind_v in_o two_o volume_n i_o remember_v he_o tell_v we_o once_o upon_o a_o sunday_n morning_n pasquine_n have_v a_o soul_n shirt_n put_v on_o and_o be_v ask_v the_o cause_n chambermaid_n pasquine_n make_v answer_v because_o my_o laundress_n be_v become_v a_o countess_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o taste_n of_o some_o of_o my_o anagram_n such_o as_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o prince_n carolus_n o_o clarus_n charles_n prince_n of_o wales_n all_o france_n cry_v o_o help_v us._n of_o the_o queen_n of_o bohemia_n and_o princess_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n my_o gracious_a lady_n elisabetha_n stevarta_fw-la have_v art_fw-la beata_fw-la velit_fw-la be_v request_v by_o a_o noble_a and_o religious_a lady_n who_o be_v sister_n to_o the_o old_a lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ware_n to_o try_v what_o her_o name_n will_v afford_v it_o give_v i_o this_o jane_n west_n entua_n jesû_fw-fr and_o upon_o the_o name_n of_o a_o brave_a and_o beautiful_a lady_n wife_n to_o sr._n robert_n mordaunt_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sr._n le_fw-fr strange_a mordaunt_n knight_n and_o baronet_n in_o the_o country_n of_o norfolk_n amie_n mordaunt_n tumore_fw-la dianam_fw-la tumore_fw-la dianam_fw-la minerva_n domat_fw-la i_o induat_fw-la amor_fw-la nuda_fw-la o_o te_fw-la miram_fw-la vi_o tandem_fw-la amor_fw-la upon_o the_o name_n of_o a_o fair_a gentlewoman_n this_o in_o italian_a anna_n dudlaeia_n eâ—la_fw-la nuda_fw-la diana_n upon_o a_o sweet_a and_o modest_a young_a gentlewoman_n mistress_n maria_fw-la meutas_fw-la tuame_fw-mi amaris_fw-la to_o comfort_n myself_o live_v in_o a_o town_n where_o i_o find_v not_o a_o scholar_n to_o converse_v withal_o nor_o the_o kind_a respect_n as_o i_o think_v i_o give_v this_o my_o poesy_n the_o same_o backward_a and_o forward_o subi_fw-la dura_fw-la arudibus_fw-la of_o m._n doctor_n hall_n deane_n of_o worcester_n this_o add_v to_o the_o body_n of_o a_o glory_n wherein_o be_v write_v jehovah_n in_o hebrew_a resemble_v the_o deity_n joseph_n hall._n all_o his_o hope_n of_o a_o virtuous_a and_o fair_a gentlewoman_n at_o the_o request_n of_o my_o friend_n who_o barâ—_n her_o good_a will_n francis_n barney_n bar_n in_o fancy_n and_o this_o theodâ—sia_n dixon_n a_o deo_fw-la dixit_fw-la honos_fw-la or_o o_o dea_fw-la dixit_fw-la honos_fw-la of_o my_o good_a friend_n m._n doct._n dowland_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v slip_v many_o opportunity_n in_o advance_v his_o fortune_n and_o a_o rare_a lutâ—nist_n as_o any_o of_o our_o nation_n beside_o one_o of_o our_o great_a master_n of_o music_n for_o compose_v i_o give_v he_o a_o emblem_n with_o this_o joannes_n doulandus_fw-la annos_fw-la judendo_fw-la hausi_fw-la there_o be_v at_o one_o time_n in_o rome_n very_o witty_a and_o unhappy_a libel_n cast_v forth_o upon_o the_o whole_a consistory_n of_o cardinal_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o emblem_n i_o remember_v cardinal_a farnesi_n have_v for_o his_o part_n a_o stork_n devour_v a_o frog_n with_o this_o mordeo_fw-la non_fw-la mordeâ—tes_fw-la bellarmine_n a_o tiger_n fast_o chain_v to_o a_o post_n in_o a_o scroll_n proceed_v from_o the_o beast_n mouth_n in_o italian_a da_z mi_fw-mi mia_fw-la libertà _fw-la vederete_fw-it chi_fw-mi io_fw-it sono_fw-la that_o be_v give_v i_o my_o liberty_n you_o shall_v see_v what_o i_o be_o mean_v perhaps_o he_o will_v be_v no_o long_o etc._n etc._n and_o those_o be_v very_o knavish_a that_o be_v throw_v up_o and_o down_o the_o court_n of_o france_n the_o escotcheon_n or_o arm_n of_o the_o party_n on_o the_o one_o side_n of_o a_o pasteboard_n and_o some_o ingenious_a device_n on_o the_o other_o as_o one_o have_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o house_n of_o di_fw-mi medici_n of_o florence_n on_o the_o one_o side_n on_o the_o other_o a_o inkhorn_n with_o the_o mouth_n turn_v downward_o with_o this_o tart_a pasquil_n elle_fw-fr faut_fw-fr d'encre_n and_o so_o of_o the_o whole_a court_n emblem_n and_o impresa_n if_o ingenious_o conceit_v be_v of_o dainty_a device_n and_o much_o esteem_n the_o invention_n of_o the_o italian_a herein_o be_v very_o singular_a neither_o do_v our_o english_a wit_n come_v much_o behind_o they_o but_o rather_o equal_v they_o every_o way_n the_o best_a that_o i_o have_v see_v have_v be_v the_o device_n of_o tiâ—tings_n whereof_o many_o be_v reserve_v in_o the_o private_a gallery_n at_o white_a hall_n of_o sr._n philip_n sidnâ—ie's_n the_o earl_n of_o cumberland_n sr._n henry_n leigh_n the_o late_a earl_n of_o essex_n with_o many_o other_o most_o of_o which_o i_o once_o collect_v with_o intent_n to_o publish_v they_o but_o the_o charge_n dissuade_v i_o but_o above_o all_o in_o your_o talk_n and_o discourse_n have_v a_o care_n ever_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n remember_v there_o be_v nothing_o that_o can_v more_o prejudice_n your_o esteem_n then_o to_o be_v lavishtongued_a in_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v false_a and_o disgraceful_o of_o other_o in_o their_o absence_n the_o persian_n and_o indian_n have_v a_o law_n that_o whosoever_o have_v be_v thrice_o convict_v of_o speak_a untruth_n shall_v upon_o pain_n of_o death_n never_o speak_v word_n all_o his_o life_n after_o cato_n will_v suffer_v no_o man_n to_o be_v praise_v or_o dispraise_v sick_a but_o use_v always_o such_o discourse_n as_o be_v profitable_a to_o the_o hearer_n for_o as_o one_o say_v dictâ—ria_fw-la minuum_fw-la maiestatem_fw-la jest_n and_o scoff_n do_v lessen_v majesty_n and_o greatness_n and_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o great_a personage_n and_o man_n of_o wisdom_n chap._n 16._o of_o travail_n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o travail_n which_o many_o disallow_a in_o gentleman_n yea_o and_o some_o great_a traveller_n themselves_o but_o i_o think_v they_o be_v as_o one_o who_o have_v fill_v his_o own_o belly_n and_o deny_v the_o dish_n to_o his_o fellow_n in_o my_o opinion_n nothing_o rectify_v and_o confirm_v more_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o gentleman_n in_o forteine_a affair_n teach_v he_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o and_o settle_v his_o affection_n more_o sure_a to_o his_o own_o country_n than_o travail_n do_v for_o if_o it_o be_v the_o common_a law_n of_o nature_n halicarnaâ—â—_n that_o the_o learned_a shall_v have_v rule_n over_o and_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a the_o experience_a the_o unexperienced_a what_o concern_v more_o nobility_n take_v place_n above_o other_o then_o to_o be_v learned_a and_o wise_a and_o where_o may_v wisdom_n be_v have_v but_o from_o many_o man_n and_o in_o many_o place_n hereupon_o we_o find_v the_o most_o eminent_a and_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n to_o have_v be_v the_o great_a traveller_n to_o omit_v the_o patriarch_n and_o apostle_n themselves_o in_o holy_a writ_n as_o plato_n pythagoras_n aristotle_n theophrastus_n osiris_n king_n of_o egypt_n who_o travel_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o cause_v to_o be_v engrave_v upon_o his_o sepulchre_n 1._o here_o under_o i_o lie_v king_n osiris_n elder_a son_n of_o saturn_n who_o have_v leave_v no_o part_n of_o the_o world_n unsearched_a whitherto_o i_o have_v not_o come_v teach_v again_o whatsoever_o i_o have_v find_v for_o the_o use_n and_o commodity_n of_o mankind_n and_o xenophon_n to_o intimate_v unto_o we_o the_o benefit_n and_o excellent_a use_n of_o travail_n say_v that_o cambyses_n by_o his_o