conclude_v that_o there_o be_v 2._o thing_n which_o rule_n y_z e_o whole_a world_n namely_o reward_n &_o punishment_n some_o say_v that_o justice_n be_v more_o resplendent_a than_o the_o sun_n for_o he_o lighten_v the_o world_n only_o by_o day_n whereas_o she_o shine_v both_o night_n and_o day_n the_o sun_n illuminate_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n justice_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o sun_n molest_v we_o by_o his_o continual_a presence_n but_o of_o justice_n we_o shall_v never_o be_v weary_a whereupon_o othersome_a affirm_v that_o figulo_fw-la she_o be_v place_v in_o the_o zodiac_n between_o the_o sign_n of_o leo_n and_o libra_n whereby_o her_o equality_n and_o courage_n be_v understand_v to_o come_v near_o our_o own_o time_n let_v we_o commune_v with_o ourselves_o and_o forethink_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o if_o there_o be_v no_o gallow_n for_o murderer_n and_o heinous_a offender_n no_o whip_n for_o rogue_n nor_o fine_n &_o amercement_n for_o affray_n and_o such_o like_a crime_n sure_o we_o shall_v not_o live_v together_o the_o wild_a karnes_n &_o red-shank_n of_o ireland_n will_v not_o be_v more_o savage_a they_o us._n wherefore_o o_o you_o which_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o justice_n respect_v not_o your_o own_o private_a commodity_n 19_o for_o you_o execute_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v be_v with_o you_o in_o the_o cause_n and_o judgement_n lay_v before_o your_o eye_n the_o example_n of_o that_o zealous_a judge_n who_o fear_v not_o to_o commit_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n afterwards_o king_n h._n the_o five_o for_o his_o assault_n into_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n for_o which_o act_n of_o justice_n that_o noble_a prince_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n yield_v he_o great_a thanks_o &_o during_o his_o war_n in_o france_n leave_v the_o say_a judge_n his_o substitute_n over_o this_o whole_a realm_n to_o be_v brief_a wash_v your_o hand_n clean_o from_o bribe_n &_o administer_v justice_n unto_o all_o man_n without_o any_o kind_n of_o affection_n vaine-pitie_n or_o favour_n lest_o that_o they_o pry_v into_o your_o life_n in_o stead_n of_o honour_n you_o be_v brand_v in_o the_o forehead_n with_o the_o perpetual_a note_n of_o infamy_n of_o injustice_n chap._n 13._o injustice_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o injury_n use_v by_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n over_o the_o weak_a sort_n 1_o who_o also_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o more_o than_o law_n or_o right_n permit_v they_o this_o vice_n of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o repugnant_a to_o man_n nature_n because_o that_o gorgia_n a_o man_n as_o long_o as_o he_o benefit_v and_o execute_v justice_n be_v like_a unto_o god_n but_o practise_v injustice_n he_o separate_v himself_o far_o enough_o from_o god_n woe_n therefore_o be_v unto_o you_o landlord_n who_o forget_v yourselves_o and_o your_o duty_n towards_o god_n do_v flay_v and_o vex_v your_o tenant_n and_o inferior_n with_o extraordinary_a impost_n with_o ask_v of_o benevolence_n letherwit_n and_o such_o like_a woe_n be_v unto_o you_o heir_n and_o elder_a brethren_n who_o make_v dishcloute_n and_o no_o reckon_n of_o your_o young_a brethren_n but_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v idle_a and_o forlorn_a which_o destroy_v they_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n woe_n i_o say_v be_v unto_o you_o that_o extort_v &_o 22._o like_o raven_a wolf_n do_v rob_v &_o take_v pray_v to_o shed_v blood_n and_o to_o destroy_v soul_n for_o your_o own_o covetous_a gain_n so_o that_o you_o be_v 10_o not_o content_a to_o be_v infect_v with_o one_o heinous_a offence_n but_o moreover_o you_o raise_v up_o sundry_a mischief_n &_o molest_v your_o already_o distress_a brother_n with_o many_o and_o injust_a taxation_n for_o the_o which_o god_n will_v proceed_v in_o judgement_n against_o you_o 22._o he_o will_v pour_v out_o his_o indignation_n upon_o you_o &_o consume_v you_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o wrath_n your_o own_o way_n will_v he_o render_v upon_o your_o head_n then_o in_o conclusion_n shall_v you_o perceive_v how_o that_o 98_o no_o wickedness_n escape_v scotfree_a by_o reason_n that_o the_o punishment_n of_o one_o consist_v in_o another_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o kill_v himself_o chap._n 14._o nothing_o be_v more_o damnable_a nothing_o more_o ungodly_a then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o slay_v himself_o for_o if_o a_o homicide_n be_v damn_v for_o kill_v another_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o that_o kill_v himself_o be_v guilty_a of_o murder_n because_o he_o kill_v a_o member_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n yea_o this_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n for_o we_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n altogether_o according_a to_o god_n prescription_n 1._o we_o be_v create_v of_o god_n after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o shall_v we_o endamage_v ourselves_o wrong_v our_o creator_n no_o if_o we_o do_v our_o own_o conscience_n will_v accuse_v we_o as_o murderer_n &_o traitor_n before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o god._n it_o be_v reason_n that_o he_o which_o send_v we_o into_o the_o world_n for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o his_o glory_n shall_v call_v we_o out_o of_o the_o world_n to_o yield_v a_o account_n of_o our_o bayliwike_n arcad._n he_o have_v appoint_v we_o captain_n of_o our_o bodily_a fort_n which_o without_o treason_n to_o that_o majesty_n be_v never_o to_o be_v deliver_v over_o till_o they_o be_v redemaund_v beside_o despair_n can_v bear_v the_o title_n of_o valour_n by_o reason_n it_o proceed_v of_o a_o abject_a and_o weak_a mind_n now_o therefore_o if_o we_o be_v valiant_a let_v we_o make_v our_o valour_n manifest_a unto_o god_n and_o our_o country_n enemy_n that_o if_o we_o die_v in_o such_o attempt_n the_o almighty_a may_v canonize_v we_o holy_a martyr_n and_o crown_v we_o with_o eternal_a glory_n in_o his_o bless_a kingdom_n objection_n nature_n grant_v no_o long_o unto_o cato_n a_o patent_n of_o his_o life_n for_o pompey_n and_o his_o complice_n be_v overthrow_v and_o if_o he_o himself_o have_v be_v take_v captive_a by_o cesar_n he_o have_v lose_v his_o honour_n and_o life_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o effect_v that_o which_o if_o he_o have_v not_o another_o will_v answer_n nature_n give_v cato_n a_o life_n not_o voluntary_o to_o lose_v but_o to_o sustain_v and_o nourish_v beside_o nature_n and_o violence_n be_v opposite_a 7._o in_o brief_a it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o he_o to_o have_v be_v torment_v in_o phalaris_n brazen_a bull_n then_o desperate_o to_o kill_v himself_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o patient_o endure_v all_o injury_n chap._n 15._o many_o as_o the_o anabaptiste_n doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o no_o for_o one_o christian_n to_o sue_v or_o strike_v another_o ground_v their_o opinion_n upon_o 6_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n yet_o this_o schismatical_a doubt_n in_o my_o judgement_n may_v quick_o be_v blot_v out_o if_o they_o know_v what_o injury_n mean_v for_o a_o man_n may_v have_v injury_n offer_v either_o to_o his_o person_n to_o his_o good_n or_o to_o his_o credit_n now_o concern_v our_o person_n and_o good_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o virtue_n permit_v we_o to_o repel_v violence_n with_o violence_n or_o else_o embrace_v patience_n to_o remit_v all_o to_o the_o magistrate_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o sword_n of_o justice_n remain_v as_o for_o the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o corinthian_n i_o answer_v that_o they_o be_v rebuke_v for_o go_v to_o law_n under_o those_o magistrate_n which_o be_v not_o christian_n and_o *_o in_o that_o they_o bring_v the_o gospel_n in_o slander_n among_o the_o unbeliever_n 20._o in_o like_a sort_n i_o think_v it_o meet_a for_o we_o protestant_n to_o endure_v all_o injury_n whatsoever_o then_o to_o commence_v suit_n one_o against_o another_o under_o any_o popish_a or_o heretical_a judge_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o magistrate_n be_v of_o our_o religion_n what_o other_o order_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n be_v prescribe_v then_o to_o sue_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o crave_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o injury_n which_o be_v do_v unto_o we_o verrem_fw-la every_o reproach_n have_v a_o certain_a sting_n which_o wise_a and_o good_a man_n can_v hardly_o tolerate_v moreover_o it_o be_v hold_v for_o a_o principle_n that_o rheto._n no_o man_n be_v vilify_v and_o despise_v in_o his_o own_o conceit_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v choose_v but_o for_o reasonable_a cause_n go_v to_o law_n and_o so_o have_v the_o plea_n handle_v that_o he_o may_v live_v afterward_o in_o more_o security_n for_o experience_n show_v unto_o we_o how_o that_o those_o injury_v person_n which_o most_o be_v silent_a as_o confess_v themselves_o overcome_v by_o their_o strong_a do_v abide_v continual_a molestation_n and_o live_v in_o intolerable_a thraldom_n touch_v the_o last_o way_n whereby_o injury_n be_v offer_v unto_o our_o credit_n my_o sentence_n be_v
christ_n ult._n with_o who_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o spirit_n will_v always_o be_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o injury_n be_v do_v unto_o he_o if_o we_o allow_v of_o any_o other_o monarch_n but_o only_o he_o answer_n even_o as_o it_o have_v please_v god_n of_o his_o divine_a providence_n to_o ordain_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o element_n as_o emperor_n over_o this_o inferior_a world_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o work_v by_o such_o mean_n and_o instrument_n 31._o constitute_v moses_n josuah_n and_o other_o judge_n over_o his_o people_n by_o who_o as_o his_o instrument_n he_o bring_v to_o pass_v his_o sacred_a will_n and_o deliver_v the_o israelite_n from_o egypt_n where_o they_o be_v enthrall_v and_o although_o he_o defend_v we_o with_o a_o outstretch_a arm_n and_o have_v illuminate_v we_o with_o the_o light_n of_o his_o gospel_n yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v appoint_v prince_n as_o his_o vicegerent_n and_o instrument_n here_o on_o earth_n to_o see_v his_o word_n planâ—ed_v heresy_n root_v out_o and_o offender_n by_o political_a law_n execute_v monarch_n therefore_o must_v be_v obey_v r_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n wherefore_o 23._o let_v no_o man_n speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o hereditary_a succession_n be_v better_a than_o election_n chap._n 4._o 4._o many_o affect_v the_o place_n of_o a_o monarch_n not_o to_o any_o good_a end_n they_o be_v not_o good_a themselves_o who_o nevertheless_o the_o custom_n or_o law_n of_o nation_n have_v restrain_v by_o a_o double_a bridle_n of_o election_n and_o succession_n the_o latter_a be_v that_o when_o majesty_n come_v of_o descent_n and_o one_o prince_n be_v bear_v of_o another_o the_o other_o when_o as_o birthright_n be_v set_v aside_o they_o be_v choose_v by_o consent_n of_o voice_n succession_n without_o doubt_n be_v the_o better_a as_o by_o reason_n shall_v appear_v first_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o the_o son_n possess_v the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o father_n sake_n second_o the_o son_n be_v bring_v up_o to_o follow_v his_o father_n step_n especial_o in_o defend_v of_o religion_n three_o histor._n the_o alteration_n of_o matter_n give_v opportunity_n to_o strange_a and_o great_a attempt_n four_o the_o son_n by_o nature_n from_o his_o father_n obtain_v a_o smack_n of_o policy_n and_o be_v always_o present_a with_o he_o know_v the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n better_o than_o any_o other_o five_o the_o successor_n be_v wont_n to_o administer_v justice_n more_o constant_o and_o sincere_o whereas_o the_o elect_a prince_n must_v in_o a_o manner_n fawn_v on_o his_o electour_n and_o new_a subject_n final_o histor_n no_o authority_n can_v prosper_v or_o endure_v which_o be_v purchase_v by_o canvas_v and_o flattery_n &_o there_o be_v less_o danger_n in_o the_o acceptation_n of_o a_o prince_n then_o in_o the_o election_n the_o duty_n of_o a_o prince_n chap._n 5._o there_o be_v four_o chief_a quality_n necessary_a for_o a_o prince_n to_o maintain_v his_o reputation_n the_o first_o be_v clemency_n to_o forgive_v trespass_n for_o as_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o be_v high_a in_o the_o zodiac_n move_v slow_a so_o the_o high_a a_o prince_n be_v soar_v to_o greatness_n the_o more_o gracious_a and_o meek_a he_o ought_v to_o be_v towards_o his_o humble_a subject_n the_o second_o to_o imprint_v the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o his_o mind_n and_o to_o level_v all_o his_o action_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n as_o well_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o hold_v dear_a than_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n yea_o than_o all_o the_o world_n as_o for_o good_a ensample_n and_o imitation_n unto_o his_o subject_n the_o three_o be_v liberality_n to_o succour_v poor_a scholar_n and_o soldier_n for_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o common_a than_o the_o sun_n that_o communicate_v his_o light_n to_o all_o the_o celestial_a body_n and_o chief_o to_o the_o moon_n so_o a_o prince_n ought_v to_o impart_v part_n of_o his_o revenue_n to_o the_o distress_a and_o especial_o above_o the_o rest_n to_o student_n &_o soldier_n the_o four_o to_o have_v courage_n and_o virtue_n to_o tolerate_v abuse_n for_o 5._o although_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n extend_v so_o far_o that_o the_o country_n of_o india_n quake_v at_o his_o commandment_n &_o although_o the_o far_a island_n in_o the_o sea_n do_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o yet_o if_o he_o can_v bridle_v his_o own_o affection_n his_o power_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v esteem_v of_o the_o name_n of_o emperor_n chap._n 6._o this_o name_n emperor_n the_o roman_n first_o invent_v not_o for_o their_o king_n but_o for_o their_o warlike_a generalle_n serranus_n camillus_n fabius_n maximus_n and_o scipio_n the_o african_a as_o long_o as_o they_o govern_v the_o roman_a host_n be_v entitle_v emperor_n but_o when_o they_o finish_v their_o war_n they_o be_v call_v by_o their_o own_o proper_a name_n afterwards_o when_o antony_n be_v discomfit_v by_o augustus_n caesar_n it_o chance_v that_o the_o commonwealth_n come_v altogether_o into_o his_o hand_n whereupon_o the_o roman_n desire_v that_o he_o will_v not_o assume_v unto_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o king_n because_o it_o be_v odious_a unto_o they_o but_o that_o he_o will_v use_v another_o title_n under_o which_o they_o will_v be_v his_o loyal_a and_o obedient_a subject_n then_o augustus_n be_v at_o that_o time_n general_n and_o therefore_o name_v emperor_n choose_v this_o title_n to_o do_v the_o roman_n pleasure_n so_o that_o augustus_n caesar_n be_v the_o first_o that_o call_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o emperor_n the_o cause_n why_o they_o hate_v the_o name_n of_o king_n be_v by_o reason_n that_o their_o forefather_n in_o ancient_a time_n have_v depose_v their_o king_n tarquin_n for_o his_o tyranny_n and_o rape_n have_v forbid_v by_o a_o edict_n and_o solemn_a oath_n the_o name_n of_o king_n ever_o after_o to_o be_v use_v among_o they_o augustus_n be_v dead_a tiberius_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o empire_n of_o rome_n then_o caligula_n claudius_n nero_n and_o four_o and_o thirty_o more_o before_o the_o empire_n be_v by_o constantine_n the_o great_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 310._o transfer_v to_o constantinople_n where_o it_o continue_v unite_v until_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n seven_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o four_o at_o which_o time_n the_o empire_n be_v part_v into_o the_o east_n and_o west_n which_o last_v in_o that_o sort_n until_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o three_o constantinople_n to_o the_o great_a disparagement_n of_o all_o christian_a prince_n be_v take_v by_o the_o great_a turk_n call_v mahomet_n the_o second_o nevertheless_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o west_n or_o rather_o of_o germany_n since_o that_o time_n have_v as_o yet_o remain_v with_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n rodolph_n the_o second_o now_o reign_v of_o the_o name_n of_o king_n chap._n 7._o touch_v the_o title_n of_o king_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o nation_n so_o do_v they_o diverse_o nominate_v their_o prince_n to_o wit_n among_o the_o egyptian_n they_o name_v they_o pharaoes_n among_o the_o persian_n arsacides_n among_o the_o bithynian_n ptolemy_n among_o the_o latin_n siluii_n among_o the_o sicilian_n tyrant_n among_o the_o argive_n king_n among_o the_o saraâ—ens_n amiraes_n and_o now_o of_o late_a among_o the_o persian_n soldan_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n all_o prince_n be_v term_v tyrant_n but_o when_o people_n begin_v to_o perceive_v how_o great_a difference_n be_v betwixt_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o repub._n they_o agree_v among_o themselves_o to_o call_v the_o good_a prince_n king_n and_o the_o wicked_a tyrant_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o this_o title_n of_o king_n be_v authorize_v only_o unto_o just_a prince_n and_o that_o do_v well_o deserve_v to_o be_v so_o name_v in_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n there_o have_v not_o at_o any_o time_n be_v use_v any_o other_o general_a authority_n but_o only_o the_o most_o royal_a and_o kingly_a majesty_n 9_o neither_o have_v any_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n take_v any_o investiture_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n or_o of_o any_o other_o foreign_a prince_n but_o hold_v his_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o himself_o and_o by_o his_o sword_n his_o people_n and_o crown_n acknowledge_v no_o prince_n in_o earth_n his_o superior_a and_o so_o it_o be_v keep_v and_o hold_v at_o this_o day_n of_o a_o gynecracie_n or_o woman_n reign_n chap._n 8._o woman_n by_o govern_v have_v get_v no_o less_o renown_n than_o man_n as_o be_v evedent_n by_o learned_a
own_o natural_a subject_n and_o continual_o go_v guard_v with_o a_o strong_a company_n as_o vortiger_n sometime_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n do_v when_o he_o bring_v in_o hengist_n and_o the_o saxon_n and_o give_v they_o the_o country_n of_o kent_n and_o essex_n to_o inhabit_v the_o five_o if_o he_o without_o cause_n command_v his_o chief_a noble_n to_o be_v cashier_v &_o brand_v with_o ignominy_n or_o to_o be_v imprison_v and_o put_v to_o death_n for_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v wax_v too_o popular_a and_o overmighty_a such_o a_o one_o be_v francis_n sfortia_n duke_n of_o milan_n that_o cause_v alphonsus_n king_n of_o naples_n villainous_o at_o a_o banquet_n to_o murder_v earl_n james_n son_n to_o nicholas_n picinio_n who_o he_o have_v send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o say_v alphonsus_n for_o no_o other_o cause_n then_o for_o that_o he_o fear_v his_o might_n &_o because_o the_o bracique_n in_o italy_n &_o some_o of_o his_o subject_n high_o esteem_v he_o the_o six_o token_n to_o know_v a_o tyrant_n be_v if_o he_o do_v away_o learned_a and_o wise_a man_n for_o no_o other_o intent_n then_o that_o fear_v they_o shall_v reprove_v he_o &_o write_v against_o his_o deprave_a &_o ungodly_a life_n as_o domitius_n nero_n that_o command_v seneca_n the_o philosopher_n and_o the_o poet_n lucan_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o domitian_n that_o banish_v the_o poet_n lwenal_a for_o the_o same_o cause_n but_o of_o this_o matter_n i_o have_v speak_v pers._n in_o another_o book_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o subject_n to_o rise_v against_o their_o prince_n be_v a_o tyrant_n or_o a_o heretic_n chap._n 10._o even_o as_o the_o prince_n ought_v to_o remove_v the_o cause_n of_o mislike_n which_o his_o subject_n have_v conceive_v against_o he_o and_o to_o extinguish_v the_o flame_n that_o be_v nourish_v in_o one_o several_a house_n will_v break_v into_o the_o next_o and_o at_o last_o into_o the_o whole_a town_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n subject_n ought_v to_o please_v their_o sovereign_n and_o to_o tolerat_v all_o rigour_n yea_o and_o to_o lay_v down_o their_o neck_n upon_o the_o block_n rather_o than_o to_o conspire_v against_o his_o power_n which_o he_o have_v from_o god_n it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o be_v raise_v as_o another_o nabuchodonozor_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o scourge_n to_o punish_v the_o transgression_n and_o enormity_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n plautus_n the_o dishonourable_a thing_n which_o a_o prince_n do_v aught_o to_o be_v account_v honourable_a man_n must_v patient_o for_o they_o can_v do_v no_o otherwise_o bear_v with_o a_o unreasonable_a deà re_a year_n with_o unseasonable_a storm_n and_o with_o many_o blemish_n and_o imperfection_n of_o nature_n therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o endure_v with_o as_o constant_a courage_n the_o heresy_n and_o tyranny_n of_o their_o sovereign_n but_o thou_o will_v say_v subject_n must_v obey_v only_o just_a and_o upright_o prince_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o 3_o parent_n be_v bind_v to_o their_o child_n with_o reciprocal_a and_o mutual_a duty_n yet_o if_o parent_n depart_v from_o their_o duty_n and_o provoke_v their_o child_n to_o desperation_n ibidem_fw-la it_o become_v not_o child_n to_o be_v less_o obedient_a to_o their_o parent_n 20._o but_o they_o be_v subject_a both_o to_o evil_a parent_n and_o to_o such_o as_o do_v not_o their_o duty_n further_o if_o servant_n must_v be_v obedient_a to_o their_o master_n aswell_o curtevos_a as_o curse_v much_o more_o ought_v subject_n to_o obey_v not_o only_o their_o gentle_a but_o also_o their_o cruel_a prince_n this_o didacus_n covarrwias_fw-la a_o excellent_a lawyer_n confirm_v say_v 4._o if_o a_o prince_n whether_o by_o succession_n or_o election_n he_o be_v make_v it_o skill_v not_o do_v exceed_v the_o limit_n of_o law_n and_o reason_n he_o can_v be_v depose_v nor_o put_v to_o death_n by_o any_o subject_n yea_o 3._o it_o be_v heretical_a to_o hold_v that_o paradox_n for_o 4._o god_n be_v he_o which_o change_v the_o time_n and_o season_n he_o take_v away_o king_n and_o set_v up_o king_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o live_a man_n may_v know_v that_o the_o most_o high_a have_v power_n over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n and_o give_v it_o to_o whomesoever_o he_o will_v and_o appoint_v over_o it_o the_o most_o abject_a among_o man_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o we_o seldom_o hear_v of_o rebel_n that_o ever_o prosper_v but_o in_o the_o end_n they_o be_v bewray_v and_o bring_v to_o confusion_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o there_o rebel_v at_o one_o time_n against_o he_o the_o duke_n of_o exeter_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n surrey_z aumarle_n &_o salisbury_n and_o at_o another_o time_n the_o earl_n of_o worcester_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n &_o henry_n hotspurre_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n all_o which_o be_v either_o slay_v or_o behead_v to_o come_v near_o the_o state_n of_o this_o question_n we_o find_v that_o leonagildus_fw-la a_o ancient_a king_n of_o the_o goth_n in_o spain_n both_o a_o tyrant_n and_o a_o arrian_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 568._o pursue_v the_o true_a christian_n and_o exile_v his_o own_o son_n because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o true_a religion_n whereupon_o this_o young_a prince_n be_v move_v at_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o his_o country_n do_v twice_o raise_v arm_n against_o his_o lord_n and_o father_n at_o the_o first_o he_o be_v take_v captive_a and_o banish_v at_o the_o second_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n on_o easter_n day_n by_o which_o example_n we_o may_v note_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o rebuke_v the_o rashness_n of_o this_o prince_n that_o rebel_v against_o his_o sovereign_n wherefore_o o_o you_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o cruel_a prince_n refrain_v your_o fury_n learn_v to_o obey_v &_o beware_v lest_o the_o same_o chance_n unto_o you_o which_o be_v feign_a to_o have_v chance_v unto_o the_o frog_n who_o be_v importunat_a on_o jupiter_n to_o have_v a_o king_n a_o beam_n be_v give_v they_o the_o fiâ—â—t_v fall_v whereof_o do_v somewhat_o affright_v they_o but_o when_o they_o see_v it_o still_o lie_v in_o the_o stream_n they_o insult_v thereon_o with_o great_a disdain_n &_o pray_v for_o a_o king_n of_o a_o quick_a spirit_n they_o be_v send_v unto_o they_o a_o stork_n which_o tyramnize_v &_o daily_o devour_v they_o in_o a_o word_n rebel_n in_o take_v care_n to_o avoid_v one_o calamity_n do_v entangle_v themselves_o in_o a_o whole_a peck_n of_o trouble_n as_o by_o this_o fable_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o frog_n be_v evident_a and_o oftentimes_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o remedy_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o malady_n itself_o for_o of_o one_o tyrant_n they_o make_v three_o hydra_n or_o else_o in_o seek_v to_o shun_v tyranny_n they_o reduce_v their_o government_n to_o a_o troublesome_a democracy_n of_o a_o aristocracy_n chap._n 11._o the_o rule_n of_o a_o certain_a and_o prescribe_a number_n of_o nobleman_n &_o gentleman_n respect_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n be_v term_v a_o aristocracy_n &_o if_o any_o ambitious_o prefer_v their_o private_a commodity_n before_o the_o public_a good_a and_o by_o conspiracy_n dispose_v of_o all_o matter_n appertain_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n as_o it_o please_v they_o it_o be_v name_v a_o oligarchy_n for_o as_o iron_n be_v consume_v in_o time_n by_o rust_n although_o it_o avoid_v all_o inconvenience_n so_o some_o peculiar_a damage_n or_o other_o stick_v to_o every_o commonwealth_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n thereof_o as_o for_o example_n this_o politicor_n oligarchy_n endamage_v a_o aristocracy_n tyramny_n be_v opposite_a to_o a_o monarchy_n &_o sedition_n to_o a_o democracy_n that_o aristocracy_n be_v best_a allow_v where_o the_o government_n be_v allot_v to_o a_o few_o noble_a &_o virtuous_a man_n which_o bestow_v most_o in_o common_a service_n and_o make_v law_n for_o the_o rest_n direct_v their_o cogitation_n to_o no_o other_o scope_n than_o the_o public_a good_a of_o their_o country_n the_o citizen_n of_o venice_n do_v deliver_v the_o discuss_n of_o their_o matter_n aswell_o ordinary_a as_o of_o importance_n to_o the_o senate_n which_o be_v very_o few_o in_o number_n as_o not_o ignorant_a how_o few_o be_v make_v privy_a of_o their_o matter_n they_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o privy_o manage_v nevertheless_o this_o kind_n of_o commonwealth_n be_v compare_v with_o a_o monarchy_n will_v be_v find_v imperfect_a &_o far_o inferior_a true_a it_o be_v that_o silver_n and_o tin_n be_v good_a but_o yet_o imperfect_a metal_n in_o comparison_n of_o gold_n wherein_o the_o soverainety_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o metal_n consist_v in_o like_a manner_n a_o aristocracy_n well_o temper_v may_v be_v good_a but_o seldom_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n when_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o province_n as_o mercia_n northumberland_n &_o other_o &_o rule_v by_o
make_v law_n anglic._n the_o ancient_a city_n appoint_v four_o and_o each_o borough_n two_o who_o we_o call_v burgess_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o have_v voice_n in_o it_o and_o to_o give_v their_o consent_n and_o dissent_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n or_o borough_n for_o which_o they_o be_v appoint_v whether_o out_o landish_a man_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o a_o city_n chap._n 19_o 3._o it_o be_v common_o see_v that_o sedition_n often_o chance_v there_o where_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v not_o all_o native_a bear_v this_o lycurgus_n the_o lawgiver_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n right_o note_v 5._o institute_v that_o no_o stranger_n shall_v be_v admit_v into_o his_o commonwealth_n but_o at_o a_o prefix_a time_n his_o reason_n be_v because_o seldom_o it_o be_v see_v that_o the_o home-born_a citizen_n and_o the_o outlandish_a do_v agree_v together_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1382._o the_o londoner_n make_v a_o insurrection_n and_o slay_v all_o the_o jew_n that_o inhabit_v among_o they_o the_o neapolitan_n and_o sicilian_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1168._o rose_n against_o william_n their_o king_n because_o he_o give_v certain_a office_n to_o frenchman_n and_o kill_v they_o all_o in_o one_o night_n the_o citizen_n of_o geneva_n repine_v at_o stranger_n which_o resort_v and_o dwell_v among_o they_o conspire_v together_o in_o the_o year_n 1556._o to_o expel_v they_o and_o vita_fw-la if_o calvin_n have_v not_o thrust_v himself_o between_o the_o naked_a sword_n to_o appease_v the_o tumult_n doubtless_o there_o will_v have_v be_v a_o great_a slaughter_n there_o be_v at_o this_o present_a day_n a_o religious_a law_n in_o china_n and_o cathaya_n forbid_v on_o pain_n of_o death_n the_o access_n of_o stranger_n into_o the_o country_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o the_o constitution_n of_o prince_n whereby_o stranger_n be_v utter_o extrude_v and_o exclude_v from_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n statuerunt_fw-la arcadius_n and_o honorus_n empercur_v of_o rome_n decree_v that_o no_o man_n out_o of_o the_o parish_n where_o a_o benefice_n fall_v void_a shall_v be_v admit_v minister_n likewise_o praelat_fw-la pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o be_v wont_n to_o say_v that_o he_o can_v not_o with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n prefer_v any_o stranger_n to_o be_v officer_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n king_n charles_n the_o seven_o of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1431._o proclaim_v that_o no_o alien_a or_o stranger_n shall_v be_v present_v to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a live_a living_n in_o his_o realm_n for_o which_o respect_n prince_n must_v have_v great_a regard_n touch_v the_o admission_n of_o stranger_n and_o especial_o to_o their_o number_n for_o if_o they_o exceed_v the_o native_a inhabitane_n in_o number_n and_o strength_n then_o through_o confidence_n in_o their_o own_o might_n they_o will_v present_o invade_v and_o overthrow_v their_o too_o too_o kind_a fosterer_n of_o merchant_n chap._n 20._o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o citizen_n the_o first_o of_o gentleman_n who_o be_v wont_n now_o and_o then_o for_o pleasure_n to_o dwell_v in_o city_n the_o second_o of_o merchant_n and_o the_o three_o of_o manuary_n and_o artificer_n it_o be_v expedient_a that_o i_o have_v already_o declare_v the_o property_n of_o gentleman_n shall_v now_o conse_n quent_o discourse_v some_o what_o of_o merchant_n and_o then_o of_o artificer_n by_o merchant_n necessary_n be_v transport_v from_o strange_a country_n and_o from_o hence_o other_o superfluous_a thing_n be_v convey_v to_o other_o place_n where_o they_o traffic_v so_o commodious_o that_o the_o whole_a commonwealth_n be_v better_v by_o they_o every_o country_n have_v a_o several_a grace_n natural_o give_v unto_o it_o as_o moscovie_n be_v plentiful_a of_o honey_n wax_n martin-skinne_n and_o good_a hide_n the_o country_n of_o molucca_n yield_v clove_n sinnamon_n and_o pepper_n in_o the_o east_n india_n grow_v the_o best_a olive_n damascus_n abound_v with_o prune_n raisin_n pomegranate_n and_o quince_n from_o france_n we_o fetch_v our_o wine_n from_o francoford_n we_o have_v book_n bring_v unto_o us._n so_o that_o whosoever_o consider_v the_o general_a commonwealth_n of_o all_o the_o world_n he_o shall_v perceive_v that_o it_o can_v continue_v long_o in_o perfection_n without_o traffic_n and_o diversity_n of_o artificer_n chap._n 21._o 7._o among_o occupation_n those_o be_v most_o artificial_a where_o fortune_n be_v least_o esteem_v those_o most_o unseemly_a whereby_o man_n do_v pollute_v their_o body_n those_o most_o servile_a wherein_o there_o be_v most_o use_n of_o bodily_a strength_n and_o those_o most_o vile_a wherein_o virtue_n be_v least_o require_v and_o again_o the_o gain_n of_o tolegatherers_a and_o usurer_n be_v odious_a and_o so_o be_v the_o trade_n of_o butcher_n cook_n fishmonger_n and_o huxters_n pedlar_n likewise_o &_o chandler_n be_v account_v base_a for_o that_o they_o buy_v of_o merchant_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v present_o utter_v the_o same_o away_o in_o utter_v of_o which_o they_o cog_v and_o cozen_v the_o simple_a buyer_n they_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o impious_a or_o more_o hurtful_a to_o the_o conscience_n these_o kind_n of_o man_n anglic._n have_v no_o voyee_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o no_o account_n be_v make_v of_o they_o but_o only_o to_o be_v rule_v and_o not_o to_o rule_v other_o of_o yeoman_n and_o their_o oppression_n chap._n 22._o a_o yeoman_n be_v he_o that_o till_v the_o ground_n get_v his_o live_n by_o sell_v of_o corn_n in_o market_n and_o can_v dispend_v yearly_o forty_o shilling_n sterling_a there_o be_v no_o life_n more_o pleasant_a than_o a_o yeoman_n life_n for_o where_o shall_v a_o man_n have_v better_a provision_n to_o keep_v his_o winter_n with_o fire_n enough_o then_o in_o the_o country_n and_o where_o be_v there_o a_o more_o delightful_a dwell_n oeconomic_a for_o goodly_a water_n gentle_a wind_n and_o shadow_n then_o in_o the_o country_n this_o life_n be_v so_o high_o regard_v in_o ancient_a time_n that_o even_o emperor_n and_o general_n of_o war_n have_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o exercise_v it_o 1._o herehence_a descend_v remus_n and_o q._n cincinnatus_n who_o as_o he_o be_v ear_n his_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n be_v by_o a_o pursuivant_n call_v to_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n &_o create_a dictator_n dioclesian_n leave_v his_o empire_n at_o salona_n and_o become_v a_o yeoman_n let_v a_o man_n repair_v at_o any_o time_n to_o a_o yeoman_n house_n and_o desenect_n there_o he_o shall_v find_v all_o manner_n of_o victual_n meath_n and_o all_o of_o his_o own_o without_o buy_v or_o lay_v money_n out_o of_o his_o purse_n but_o now_o a_o day_n yeomanrie_n be_v decay_v hospitality_n go_v to_o wrack_n and_o husbandry_n almost_o quite_o fall_v the_o reason_n be_v because_o landlord_n not_o content_v with_o such_o revenue_n as_o their_o predecessor_n receive_v nor_o yet_o satisfy_v that_o they_o live_v like_o swinish_a epicure_n quiet_o at_o their_o ease_n do_v no_o good_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n vtopi_n do_v leave_v no_o ground_n for_o tillage_n but_o do_v enclose_v for_o pasture_v many_o thousand_o acre_n of_o ground_n within_o one_o hedge_n the_o husbandman_n be_v thrust_v out_o of_o their_o own_o or_o else_o by_o deceit_n constrain_v to_o sell_v all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o so_o either_o by_o hook_n or_o by_o crook_n they_o must_v needs_o depart_v away_o poor_a silly_a soul_n man_n woman_n &_o child_n and_o not_o this_o extremity_n only_o do_v our_o wicked_a ahab_n show_n but_o also_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o naboths_n life_n do_v they_o glut_v their_o overgreedy_a mind_n this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o corn_n in_o england_n be_v become_v dear_a than_o it_o be_v wont_n to_o be_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o sheep_n &_o wool_n be_v nothing_o better_v cheap_a but_o rather_o their_o price_n be_v much_o enhance_v thus_o do_v our_o remorceless_a puttock_n lie_v lurk_v for_o the_o poor_a commons_o to_o spoil_v they_o of_o their_o tenement_n 20._o but_o they_o shall_v not_o long_o enjoy_v they_o and_o why_o because_o they_o be_v oppressor_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o not_o helper_n their_o belly_n be_v never_o fill_v therefore_o shall_v they_o soon_o perish_v in_o their_o covetousness_n the_o three_o plant._n of_o counsel_n chap._n 23._o counsel_n be_v a_o sentence_n which_o particular_o be_v give_v by_o every_o man_n for_o that_o purpose_n assemble_v there_o be_v five_o rule_n to_o be_v note_v in_o counsel_n the_o first_o to_o counsel_v well_o wherein_o be_v imply_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v propose_v shall_v be_v honest_a lawful_a and_o profitable_a the_o second_o counsel_n must_v not_o be_v rash_a and_o headlong_o but_o mature_a deliberate_v and_o ripe_a like_a unto_o the_o bark_n of_o a_o old_a tree_n three_o to_o proceed_v according_a to_o example_n touch_v thing_n past_a as_o what_o shall_v chance_v to_o the_o israelite_n because_o
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execution_n and_o practice_n of_o precept_n three_o the_o promotion_n of_o a_o good_a man_n stromat_fw-la *_o which_o three_o concur_v together_o in_o one_o man_n do_v make_v he_o a_o wise_a philosopher_n the_o jew_n divide_v philosophy_n into_o four_o part_n namely_o into_o historical_n civil_a natural_a of_o the_o contemplation_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o into_o divine_a of_o the_o speculation_n of_o god_n word_n of_o which_o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n content_v myself_o with_o the_o natural_a and_o the_o civil_a coelo_fw-la natural_a philosophy_n be_v a_o science_n that_o be_v see_v in_o body_n magnitude_n and_o in_o their_o beginning_n or_o ground_n work_v affection_n and_o motion_n or_o as_o other_o say_v 6._o natural_a philosophy_n be_v a_o contemplative_a science_n which_o declare_v the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o natural_a body_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o have_v the_o beginning_n of_o motion_n within_o they_o 7._o there_o be_v seven_o part_n of_o it_o the_o first_o be_v 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