party_n which_o make_v for_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o both_o side_n or_o else_o set_v over_o they_o man_n so_o senseless_a and_o cowardly_a that_o they_o undertake_v nothing_o considerable_a one_o against_o another_o but_o leave_v the_o limit_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o they_o find_v they_o niceph._n they_o mirari_fw-la 〈◊〉_d subit_fw-la impervestigabileâ—_n dei_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la qui_fw-la plane_n â—â—â—traria_fw-la uno_fw-la sine_fw-la conclusit_fw-la nam_fw-la cum_fw-la duâ—â—_n adâ—ersarias_fw-la potestates_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la coâ—mittere_fw-la statuit_fw-la nee_n alteram_fw-la alteri_fw-la subjicere_fw-la aut_fw-la ingenio_fw-la &_o virtute_fw-la 〈◊〉_d utrinque_fw-la parti_fw-la moderatores_fw-la praeficit_fw-la ut_fw-la alter_fw-la alterius_fw-la consilia_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d vertas_fw-la &_o utrinque_fw-la subditorum_fw-la libertati_fw-la consulatur_fw-la aut_fw-la utrosque_fw-la â—ebetes_fw-la &_o imbelles_fw-la deligit_fw-la ut_fw-la neuter_n alterum_fw-la tentare_fw-la &_o sâ—pta_fw-la quod_fw-la aiunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d audeâ—â—_n veteresque_fw-la regnorum_fw-la limit_n convellere_fw-la niceph._n for_o the_o same_o end_n divine_a providence_n have_v part_v the_o force_n of_o the_o french_a and_o spanish_a king_n by_o interpose_v the_o high_a wall_n of_o the_o alps_o lest_o propinquity_n of_o territory_n or_o easiness_n of_o passage_n shall_v be_v a_o temptation_n to_o war_n and_o favour_v the_o french_a most_o if_o that_o nation_n shall_v have_v these_o door_n so_o often_o open_a it_o have_v still_o for_o great_a security_n give_v the_o key_n of_o they_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n a_o italian_a prince_n who_o have_v his_o state_n between_o those_o two_o kingdom_n can_v lock_v or_o leave_v they_o open_a according_a as_o the_o public_a good_a require_v this_o divine_a disposition_n pope_n clement_n viii_o be_v sensible_a of_o and_o with_o singular_a prudence_n procure_v the_o state_n of_o saluzze_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n '_o s_z hand_n french_a hand_n here_o be_v a_o page_n and_o a_o half_a omit_v in_o the_o french_a this_o be_v a_o very_a ancient_a state-maxim_n on_o which_o alphonsus_n king_n of_o naples_n ground_v his_o advice_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n not_o to_o deliver_v up_o asti_n to_o lewis_n the_o dauphin_n for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o good_a of_o italy_n that_o the_o french_a strive_v to_o get_v foot_v there_o but_o to_o bring_v it_o under_o their_o subjection_n as_o be_v attempt_v in_o the_o genoese_a expedition_n that_o italian_a prince_n penetrate_v not_o the_o force_n of_o this_o counsel_n who_o advise_v the_o prefent_a french_a king_n by_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o pignerol_n to_o get_v firm_a foot_n on_o the_o alps_o deceive_v probable_o unless_o it_o be_v malice_n by_o the_o appear_a conveniency_n of_o have_v the_o french_a ready_a against_o any_o attack_n of_o the_o spaniard_n not_o consider_v that_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o future_a war_n which_o may_v perhaps_o never_o have_v real_o happen_v a_o present_a and_o most_o certain_a one_o be_v kindle_v upon_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o french_a into_o italy_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o peace_n to_o be_v preserve_v in_o any_o one_o province_n betwixt_o two_o nation_n so_o opposite_a and_o disagree_a nor_o be_v italy_n like_o to_o reap_v any_o other_o benefit_n from_o it_o than_o this_o that_o it_o will_v nourish_v a_o serpent_n in_o its_o bosom_n who_o poisonous_a sting_n will_v certain_o afterward_o envenom_v it_o beside_o that_o the_o french_a even_o when_o within_o their_o own_o limit_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o alps_o be_v always_o near_o enough_o to_o march_v into_o italy_n when_o call_v nor_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o they_o be_v so_o near_o as_o to_o have_v the_o passage_n at_o their_o command_n beside_o be_v the_o french_a so_o modest_a so_o void_a of_o ambition_n as_o to_o confine_v themselves_o there_o and_o not_o move_v but_o when_o call_v upon_o yet_o who_o doubt_v but_o upon_o such_o a_o occasion_n they_o will_v wide_o transgress_v the_o bound_n of_o protection_n as_o lewis_n sforza_n castruchio_n castrocani_fw-la and_o several_a other_o have_v actual_o experience_v who_o seek_v their_o aid_n with_o no_o other_o advantage_n than_o that_o the_o same_o befall_v they_o as_o it_o do_v some_o at_o this_o day_n which_o tacitus_n relate_v to_o have_v happen_v to_o the_o frecentini_fw-la who_o while_o they_o agree_v among_o themselves_o value_v not_o the_o parthian_n but_o upon_o their_o fall_n into_o dissension_n while_o each_o call_v in_o aid_n against_o his_o rival_n the_o person_n invite_v by_o one_o party_n conquer_v both_o 6._o both_o quoties_fw-la concord_n agunt_fw-la speâ—nitur_fw-la parthic_n ubi_fw-la dissensere_fw-la dum_fw-la sibi_fw-la cuique_fw-la contra_fw-la aemulos_fw-la subsidium_fw-la vocant_fw-la accitus_fw-la in_o partem_fw-la adversuâ—_n omnes_fw-la valescit_fw-la tac._n annal._n l._n 6._o now_o if_o that_o power_n may_v be_v bring_v into_o pignerol_n so_o as_o to_o be_v whole_o at_o the_o disposal_n of_o italy_n either_o to_o call_v it_o in_o or_o send_v it_o out_o of_o its_o territory_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v there_o have_v then_o be_v some_o reason_n in_o the_o policy_n some_o colour_n of_o zeal_n for_o the_o public_a good_a in_o this_o counsel_n but_o now_o in_o a_o time_n the_o most_o improper_a in_o the_o world_n to_o place_v it_o within_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o italy_n to_o enter_v they_o upon_o every_o motion_n of_o ambition_n or_o levity_n and_o that_o fear_v of_o it_o may_v keep_v the_o spaniard_n continual_o upon_o their_o guard_n and_o occasion_n be_v give_v to_o other_o prince_n to_o take_v up_o arm_n and_o a_o storm_n of_o war_n be_v raise_v never_o to_o be_v calm_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v good_a counsel_n that_o it_o be_v the_o rank_a treason_n be_v in_o plain_a term_n no_o other_o than_o expose_v it_o to_o the_o power_n of_o france_n and_o wrest_v that_o out_o of_o the_o italian_a prince_n hand_n which_o he_o have_v over_o the_o alps_o for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o all._n in_o the_o other_o potentate_n of_o italy_n which_o be_v not_o situate_a between_o those_o two_o crown_n this_o reason_n of_o neutrality_n have_v not_o the_o same_o force_n for_o when_o once_o war_n be_v bring_v into_o italy_n they_o can_v but_o fall_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o conqueror_n without_o have_v oblige_v either_o party_n as_o the_o consul_n quinetius_fw-la say_v to_o the_o aetolian_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o declare_v for_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o war_n against_o antiochus_n and_o as_o the_o florentine_n find_v when_o refuse_v to_o join_v with_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n they_o stand_v neuter_n thereby_o lose_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o french_a king_n without_o appease_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o pope_n 35._o pope_n quip_n sine_fw-la dignitate_fw-la praemium_fw-la victoris_fw-la eritis_fw-la liv._o l._n 35._o neutrality_n neither_o make_v friend_n nor_o remove_v enemy_n polyh_n enemy_n neutralitas_fw-la neque_fw-la aâ—icos_fw-la parit_fw-la â—eque_fw-la inimicos_fw-la tollit_fw-la polyh_n hence_o alphonsus_n king_n of_o naples_n say_v of_o the_o sienois_n who_o think_v to_o save_v themselves_o by_o neutrality_n be_v ruin_v that_o the_o same_o happen_v to_o they_o which_o usual_o do_v to_o one_o who_o lodge_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o a_o house_n who_o they_o below_o fill_v with_o smoke_n those_o above_o pour_fw-fr water_n down_o upon_o he_o what_o do_v not_o the_o theban_n suffer_v by_o be_v neutral_a when_o xerxes_n invade_v greece_n while_o lewis_n xi_o of_o france_n continue_v so_o he_o never_o have_v peace_n with_o any_o prince_n come_v prince_n phil._n the_o come_v french_a come_v this_o whole_a paragraph_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o french_a let_v not_o the_o prince_n be_v deceive_v in_o imagine_v this_o neutrality_n to_o be_v the_o best_a mean_n to_o balance_v the_o force_n of_o spain_n and_o france_n for_o certain_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v some_o declaration_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o former_a not_o that_o it_o may_v enlarge_v its_o territory_n or_o make_v a_o inroad_n into_o france_n but_o that_o it_o may_v maintain_v what_o it_o be_v already_o possess_v of_o and_o the_o french_a be_v keep_v within_o their_o kingdom_n and_o not_o by_o any_o neutrality_n or_o affection_n be_v invite_v out_o and_o this_o be_v so_o certain_a that_o the_o very_a declaration_n of_o favour_n without_o any_o other_o public_a deâ—â—nstrations_n poise_n these_o scale_n and_o be_v a_o sufficient_a arâ—ment_n of_o war._n italy_n can_v never_o bear_v two_o faction_n that_o â—ive_a to_o raise_v their_o fortune_n by_o the_o contention_n of_o both_o â—owns_n within_o its_o bowel_n this_o charles_n v._o be_v sensible_a 〈◊〉_d when_o to_o restore_v peace_n to_o italy_n he_o destroy_v they_o use_v new-modelled_n the_o republic_n of_o florence_n which_o at_o â—â—at_a time_n encourage_v they_o for_o one_o of_o the_o two_o balance_n 〈◊〉_d france_n or_o spain_n never_o so_o little_a overload_v turn_v 〈◊〉_d scale_n of_o peace_n which_o consist_v in_o keep_v they_o even_o â—â—on_o the_o
so_o distant_a from_o one_o another_o will_v be_v in_o imminent_a danger_n be_v it_o not_o as_o it_o be_v unite_a by_o oar_n and_o sail_n and_o timely_o supply_v with_o recruit_n for_o its_o support_n and_o defence_n so_o that_o ship_n and_o galley_n seem_v to_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o kind_n of_o sea-bridge_n for_o this_o reason_n the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o and_o ferdinand_n duke_n d'_fw-fr alva_n advise_v king_n philip_n ii_o to_o maintain_v a_o great_a fleet_n at_o sea_n king_n sisebutus_n well_o know_v the_o advantage_n of_o it_o be_v the_o first_o that_o keep_v a_o fleet_n upon_o the_o spanish_a sea_n themistocles_n give_v the_o same_o adice_n to_o his_o state_n and_o the_o roman_n make_v use_v of_o it_o afterward_o to_o conquer_v the_o world_n this_o element_n begirt_v and_o conquer_v the_o earth_n in_o it_o strength_n and_o speed_n be_v unite_v and_o whoever_o can_v make_v use_n of_o they_o with_o valour_n have_v the_o world_n at_o command_n arm_n at_o land_n attack_z and_o terrify_v only_o one_o nation_n but_o at_o sea_n they_o alarm_n the_o whole_a world_n there_o be_v no_o circumspection_n or_o power_n sufficient_a by_o land_n to_o defend_v the_o sea_n coast_n it_o be_v the_o sea_n which_o have_v civilise_v all_o nation_n which_o have_v be_v rude_a and_o barbarous_a without_o the_o use_n of_o navigation_n and_o commerce_n which_o have_v teach_v they_o to_o know_v one_o another_o language_n and_o custom_n this_o antiquity_n mean_v when_o they_o feign_v that_o the_o rudder_n of_o the_o ship_n argo_n speak_v intimate_v that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o that_o foreign_a language_n be_v learn_v it_o be_v navigation_n that_o supply_v each_o nation_n with_o the_o good_n and_o riches_n of_o other_o all_o nation_n mutual_o furnish_v each_o other_o with_o what_o they_o want_v which_o advantage_n promote_v that_o mutual_a love_n and_o correspondence_n between_o man_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o their_o reciprocal_a assistance_n this_o marine_a power_n be_v more_o necessary_a for_o some_o kingdom_n than_o other_o according_a to_o their_o several_a situation_n and_o disposition_n the_o asiatic_a monarchy_n have_v more_o occasion_n for_o a_o land_n than_o sea_n force_n venice_n and_o genoa_n of_o which_o one_o lie_n upon_o the_o sea_n the_o other_o near_o it_o be_v utter_o unapt_a for_o husbandry_n and_o agriculture_n apply_v themselves_o whole_o to_o navigation_n and_o as_o long_o as_o they_o maintain_v their_o power_n at_o sea_n they_o be_v the_o terror_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n so_o spain_n which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n surround_v with_o the_o ocean_n must_v establish_v its_o power_n at_o sea_n if_o it_o will_v aspire_v to_o universal_a monarchy_n the_o situation_n of_o its_o port_n be_v very_o commodious_a not_o only_o for_o the_o support_n of_o such_o force_n but_o also_o for_o hinder_v the_o navigation_n of_o other_o nation_n who_o by_o our_o trade_n get_v riches_n and_o strength_n to_o make_v war_n upon_o we_o afterward_o for_o which_o reason_n it_o will_v be_v convenient_a to_o provide_v sufficient_a security_n for_o commerce_n and_o traffic_n they_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n it_o be_v they_o turn_v all_o the_o port_n into_o magazine_n and_o store_n furnish_v the_o kingdom_n with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a make_v it_o flourish_v and_o grow_v populous_a these_o and_o other_o convenience_n the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n intimate_v in_o the_o allegory_n of_o the_o ship_n which_o belong_v to_o sidon_n a_o city_n situate_a at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o 3._o the_o ezek._n 27._o 3._o sea_n which_o be_v full_a of_o merchant_n and_o mariner_n ibid._n mariner_n ibid._n they_o of_o persia_n and_o of_o lud_n and_o of_o phut_v be_v in_o its_o army_n man_n of_o war_n they_o hang_v the_o shield_n and_o helmet_n in_o it_o they_o set_v forth_o its_o comeliness_n 10._o comeliness_n ibid._n ver_fw-la 10._o tarshish_n be_v its_o merchant_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o riches_n with_o silver_n iron_n tin_n and_o lead_v they_o trade_v in_o its_o fair_n 12._o fair_n ibid._n ver_fw-la 12._o in_o a_o word_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o any_o nation_n which_o be_v not_o sell_v in_o its_o fair_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o call_v glorious_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n 25._o sea_n ibid._n ver_fw-la 25._o we_o find_v also_o its_o prince_n exalt_v and_o lift_v up_o by_o its_o traffic_n 5._o traffic_n ezek._n 28._o 5._o the_o republic_n of_o siâ—â—_n nineveh_n babylon_n rome_n and_o carthage_n flourish_v boâ—â—_n in_o war_n and_o peace_n as_o long_o as_o they_o maintain_v theâ—â—_n trade_n and_o commerce_n when_o venice_n and_o genoa_n fail_v â—_o traffic_n and_o navigation_n their_o grandeur_n and_o glory_n soon_o fade_v holland_n situate_v upon_o a_o barren_a sand_n 〈◊〉_d capable_a of_o be_v manure_v by_o either_o spade_n or_o blow_n support_v very_o numerous_a army_n by_o their_o trade_n anâ—_n commerce_n and_o maintain_v such_o populous_a city_n as_o the_o most_o fertile_a plain_n will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o supply_v frâ—â—â—_n â—â—_z have_v neither_o mine_n of_o silver_n nor_o gold_n yet_o do_v it_o enriâ—â—_n itself_o by_o its_o trade_n in_o several_a kind_n of_o toy_n and_o gugaâ—_n in_o iron_n lead_v and_o tin_n whereas_o we_o through_o laziness_n neglect_v these_o riches_n which_o the_o conveniency_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sea_n offer_v we_o we_o with_o great_a toil_n and_o danger_n bring_v home_o the_o treasure_n of_o both_o the_o indies_n as_o diamond_n pearl_n spice_n etc._n etc._n without_o proceed_v any_o further_o whereas_o other_o nation_n reap_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o our_o labour_n bâ—_n transport_v they_o into_o all_o the_o country_n of_o europe_n asia_n and_o africa_n we_o support_v the_o genovese_n with_o gold_n 〈◊〉_d silver_n to_o trade_n with_o and_o afterward_o pay_v they_o extravagaâ—_n price_n for_o their_o commodity_n so_o pay_v interest_n for_o oâ—_n own_o money_n we_o furnish_v other_o nation_n with_o silkâ—_n wool_n steel_n iron_n and_o many_o other_o commodity_n which_o after_o they_o be_v wrought_v be_v bring_v to_o we_o again_o and_o we_o buy_v they_o at_o a_o prodigious_a rate_n by_o reason_n of_o thâ—_n carriage_n and_o workmanship_n so_o that_o we_o pay_v very_a deâ—_n for_o the_o ingenuity_n and_o industry_n of_o other_o nation_n thâ—â—_n bring_v we_o trifle_v insignificant_a ware_n and_o carry_v henâ—â—_n our_o substantial_a gold_n and_o silver_n whence_o it_o be_v â—_o king_n henry_n ii_o say_v that_o foreigner_n nay_o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d very_a enemy_n grow_v rich_a and_o powerful_a while_o our_o own_o 〈◊〉_d be_v impoverish_v and_o beggare_v this_o the_o emperor_n tiberâ—â—_n former_o complain_v of_o when_o he_o see_v the_o extravagant_a of_o the_o roman_a lady_n in_o pearl_n and_o jewel_n annal._n jewel_n quid_fw-la lapidum_fw-la causa_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la nostra_fw-la â—_o hostiles_fw-la gentes_fw-la transferuntur_fw-la tac._n 3_o annal._n yoâ—_n r._n h._n will_v gain_v immortal_a honour_n in_o encouragiâ—_n and_o promote_a trade_n and_o navigation_n both_o in_o the_o citizen_n and_o nobility_n for_o the_o product_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o more_o natural_a than_o those_o of_o traffic_n and_o commerce_n the_o king_n of_o tyre_n do_v not_o disdain_v to_o trade_n and_o the_o fleet_n which_o solomon_n send_v to_o tarshish_n carry_v not_o only_o necessary_n but_o also_o merchandise_n and_o effect_n to_o trade_n with_o that_o he_o may_v exceed_v all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o wisdom_n and_o riches_n 22._o riches_n 1_o king_n 10._o 22._o we_o read_v that_o pompey_n put_v out_o his_o money_n to_o use._n the_o nobility_n also_o of_o rome_n and_o carthage_n think_v it_o not_o beneath_o they_o to_o traffic_n rome_n institute_v a_o college_n of_o merchant_n whence_o i_o believe_v the_o dutch_a take_v the_o institution_n of_o their_o company_n how_o much_o more_o commodious_o may_v spain_n establish_v they_o by_o secure_v they_o with_o man_n of_o war_n 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