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A14783	Albions England a continued historie of the same kingdome, from the originals of the first inhabitants thereof: and most the chiefe alterations and accidents there hapning: vnto, and in, the happie raigne of our now most gracious soueraigne Queene Elizabeth. VVith varietie of inuentiue and historicall intermixtures. First penned and published by VVilliam VVarner: and now reuised, and newly inlarged by the same author.; Albions England. Book 1-12	Warner, William, 1558?-1609.	1597 (1597)	STC 25082A; ESTC S119589	216,235	354

faith not one of them was so for by this drinke I sweare Requarrelling the Cup whose Lippes and it vnparted weare When th' other Beldamme great with chat for talkatiue be Cups The formers Prate not worth the while thus fondly interrups WHen I quoth she the Countrie left to be a London Las I was not fayrer than my selfe beleeued faire I was Good God how formall prankt and peart became I in a trice As if vnto the Place it weare a Nature to be Nice Scarce entred I the Teenes but that to Wed my will was hot Ye that be married and intend to marrie well I wot The Priest no sooner sayde but I vpon my typ-toes stand As if that Lesson had concerned my selfe euen out of hand The same proportion with my heart my groeth nor age did hold Dayes seeming yeares when I Vn-wead was sixteene winters olde And growing was the greene Disease which men in Maides doe cure When came a Louer I for-sooth becomming full demure For earst I had obseru'd this Arte Delay giues men Desier Yeat lothe to hurt my haste and least the Hansell should retyer I was not ouer coye nor he to warme him at my Fier I 'le blab for why for it and more that I in youth did doe Long since I passed ghostly shriftes pennance and pardons too Such match we made that Maide nor Wife nor Widowe left he me But with my Maiden-head he crost the Seas and farewell he For from my fault could not as chan'st the Somner prole a fee My belly did not blab so I was still a Mayde and free It comfort should in losse to thinke we had not once to lose And what we haue as euer to be hild should none suppose But not in me this sentence hild more eagerly than earst I on the brydell byte as loath to fast that late did feaste Swift gallops tier both man and horse soone-hot is soone-cold loue No Man I meane Loue-hot as mine loues as the Turtell Doue And in good soothe a Sott is she that cog'd-with cannot cogge As readily my Loue did gad as did my Louer iogge Tush in those times weare no such toyes as Gagate stones to trie By toysting them in Potions if a Maide had trode awrie But this was rather currant yea each holy Fathers lore That therefore Nature sweetneth Loue that it the world might store Which made me thinke it then a sinne so tender hearted I Beloued not to Loue againe indangring men to die For so they swore they would nor then beleeu'd I men would lye Whom now I know Camelions whil'st to pray on vs they plye Yeat better times were those than these for our auayle for why Euen for good-fellowship at least then wert they roundly to it Now eare they loue if euer loue sententiously they doc it Who loues not for the Person but the Portion loues no whit But he that loues for onely Loue doth reason quite forgit Say men and article the Match lesse by trew Loue than Wit Vngratefull Men what would yee more than Loue for Loue than we Be close neate bountious bucksome and our bodies Masters yee Too curious pettish ielous too imperious too vnstable Are Men say Womē but to beat such Fooles with their own bable As when that I was yong our Sex is now troe I as able Old doting Foole one foote in graue what prattell I of youth Contrition not Shrift-pennance cure if preach our Vicar truth Heere after little pause they prate confusedly I wot Whose talke had often ended had the Period been the Pot. They tould how forward Maidens weare how proude if in request How brybed praysed promisd fayre men baddest out the best They talked of a Widowes teares her haste againe to weade He gone forgot his Orphant wrong'd she spoyld an Vnthrift speade They pratteld too of London Youthes how late their headie gaer Might haue inuited to a Sacke wheare they prepos'd no shaer They talk't of times when Beastes could speake of Foxes and of Apes Much needles prattel what through Drinke and Dotage them escapes Yeat Ecchos and Narcissus Voyce and Shadowe now as then Working against humilitie of wantes the worst in men Caus'd them as thus to vse their prate and me of this my penne And to these glorious Follies too those Furies say Amen CHAP. XLVIII THE Monarch of that Continent that doth in one contayne Fiue auncient Scepters for he would the world weare wholy Spayne As Castile Aragon Nauarr Granado Portugaile Be newly nam'd yea India wheare Castillian Powres preuaile These States in Affricke Lumbardie Peru Assores and Both Cicells Austra Barbarie Naples with Netherland And many other Prouinces by such ambition gott As giueth his Impressa life to verefie the Mot Him not sufficing for it saith the VVorld sufficeth not Euen he I say affecting Raygne in England Almaine Fraunce And all Europa lately did an holy League aduaunce The Pope Him-selfe Sauoy and Guise therein Confedrates cheefe ●ome wroght by Bulls Sauoy by Sword Spayne yeilded Guise releefe Guise did religious Treason act but all did fayle in briefe Geneua is vnsacked Fraunce yeilds Rome small profit Spayne By coste hath loste England through God tryumphant doth remayne Nauar hath meanes to haue Nauar and when shall God so please The rightfull heire of Pertagale his Empyre shall re-seaze Ye Christian Princes pittie him in punishing his Fo That now afflicteth him and would on you tyrannize so If one selfe-same Religion if Religion Romistes haue If Natures Line or Natiue Lawes the Pope that so did craue If to haue had possest the Crowne with Portagales applause Might haue preuailed these and more had helpt Antonius cause But brybed Traytors fraude and force have made the Spaniard such That Castile from a Cronet leapt thinksmany Crownes not much The great Nauarrois Sampson stauld the first Castilian King But badly Castile quits his loue whence did that honor spring And from his Line by trecherie the Diademe doth wring So by what right or wrong so-eate Spayne cloureth Crownes together And aimeth euen from Portugale as is supposed hether Not wanting English willing to be hopled in that Teither But Traytors Fooles Fugitiues Whom prouendor doth pricke Ensew your proper sorow leane vpon that rotten sticke Your kindnes shall not mis at least this kindly Spanish Tricke WHen Spaniards and their Partizens eare-while should vs inuaide In plotting of that Stratageme in Councell much was said Some of our Queene to be destroyde of murthering vs some spake Some this some that but all of all an altred World to make Least English Papistes then shut vp in Elie and els-wheare Meane time by vs might lose their liues some One by chāce did feare Which scruple was remoued soone by one that well did know Not for religion but a Realme did Spayne that cost bestow Our drift quoth he a Conquest is the Profit meant to Spaine Not that the English Papists should be Sharers of the gaine So hope they but so helpe me God

whē for the Out-rage done Vpon Lucretia Kings did cease and Consuls then begonne Whē had two hūdreth thirtie yeres bin Kings that much had won * In this estate of Consuls Two remoueable each yeere Rome flourished in Victories fiue hundreth yeares well neere No age can boast like valiant Men or Senatours so graue That Warre and Peace vnto the world at their Deuotion gaue Whose only naked Maiestie not Armour then could braue Like Monarchie none euer had or likely is shall haue * VVhen now the world was wholly Romes and Pompei ouercome Then Iulius Caesar did Vsurpe the Common-wealth of Rome Had Thirtie eight bin Emperours successiuely when as Did Constantine to Siluester Rome by Donation pas * This Constantine surnam'd the great Our heire and of our blood Baptiz'd of Siluester did hurt as hap't by doing good VVhen to Constantinople he remou'd th' imperiall Seate Rome prou'd too proude for Priests or pride of Priests for Rome too great Besides was little Policie in Partnership of Raigne For Rome and Greece one Empier earst was rul'd as if of Twaine VVho also chose their Caesars that their priuate Turnes did waite VVhence after at Bizantium Nine had held imperiall State Rome by the Gothe Alaracus was sackt in barbrous rate And here the Romaine Monarchie did palpably decline As doth her Prelacie and soone shall quite may we deuine But shall we yet digresse of Rome subiecting vs so long Then least as now your Eares our Pen your Memories should wrong Remembred be wheare stayde our search of Countries where left we Of Manaeuil and Elenir and wheare these Louers be CHAP. LXXV ANon as Constantine left Rome for Greece to Sylvester So cal'd of liuing in the Woods whence earst he durst not ster For consecrating after Popes they golden Rites prefer And hansling Rome with Heresies in factious Schismes did erre Scarse was it come vnto the Third when those that liu'd before But fewe escaping Martyrdome in Deserts meeke and poore Did wrangle for Saint Peters keyes and Primacie of all The christiā Church which to their Sea though long at length did fal Hence Dispensations Iubilees Pardons and such rack't geere Weare had at Rome nothing naught worth theare had not payd for deere Yeat not till long the Emperours they dared to prouoke That now in choyce of Emperours did labor greatest stroke And S●culers from church-Affayres in all did sequester But wrought that Seculers should all vnto the Church refer Effecting so that Emperours and Kings did kisse their feete Deposing and disposing them and theirs as they thought meete Whē now the blind seduced World was brought vnto their bent And more their busie heads could not ambitiously inuent Was Pope Pope sometimes Three Popes poysond Popes exild Popes strangeld cozen'd Popes a Pope deliuerd of a Childe Was neuer heard such Tyrants or of other Potentates So many did miscarrie through Ambition and Debates But be obseru'd in highest pitch of Pride in Cleargie-men God still hath wrought Religion Realmes and all haue ruin'd then So in her Roofe it far'd with Rome he whisel'd and did swarme From out the North Barbarians that gainst Italie did arme At sundrie times the Goth the Dane the Vandale and the Hunne With others foure times sacked Rome and oft the Land ore-runne Nor only so but there did raigne in spight of who sayd nay Whence Cisalpine is Lumbardie vnto this present day And Rome which since our Brennus none durst enterprise was made A Bootie to each barbrous Force that would the same inuade In vaine the Romaine Emperors their ancient Right defend For through seditious Popes the French begun where Those did end From Pharamonds to Pepins House they foyst the Crowne of France And to the Westerne Empier then did Charlemaine aduance From France to Italie againe to Germanie from thence Whereas the naked Title hath inured euer sence Thus erring Rome hath doth wil our christian World vnqueate May therefore Princes ioyne to race that Monster from his Seate What will ye see a glorious God of earth goe see the Pope Aspiring Lucifer who els Truth fals't reuersethe Cope Queanes like to Queenes There halfe-mile Streetes affoord no other Sort If Skarlet Hats meane while and Stoles haue not ingro'st the Sport Full fortie Thousand Cur●izans there Ladies-like doe liue That to the Pope for wantoning no small Reuenew giue Their wiues they mew frō churchmē there whēce doth this By-word come More Priuiledged Harlots liue thā honest wines at Rome Well by their Fruits ye may them know Thus is cast vp this Some WHilst were those Broyles in Italie did many there reiect Obedience to the Emperors who could not them protect So diuers Cities did themselues infranchize growing States And each of them Dominion to her Common-wealth delates Weare ouerlong although we should but briefely ouer-ronne The free Italian States of which the Spanyards part haue wonne As Naples Myllaine royall That and Duchie This both twaine So peopl'd fertile pleasant rich as neither shew their waine But should we speake of Venic's Pompe the Citie and the Scite Too little should we speake although too much we here should write But Gallants will you view the Courte of Venus and not so But Myrrors too of Courtesie to rich-built Genoa goe But farre from drifting Florence keep least Machiuels yee groe Ferrara Vrbine Mantua Placence and Parma are Braue Cities great for State and please those which to them repare I wot not what this spatious Land doth lacke that Man can wish Ayre tēprate fertile Grounds vnmatch't for fruits beasts fowles fish Men valiant rich kinde courtly and faire Academies many For braue and bewtious women doe nor need they yeeld to any Now to our English Trinitie of Louers let 's returne That still in expectation of the Fourth at Rome soiourne Theare after Prayers Church-times Sights Stories sometimes read Amongst their merrie Tales was this how one inamour'd spead CHAP. LXXVI AFaire young wife of Lyncolne-Shire if say our Author truth In traueling to London-wards squir'd of a clownish youth Was by a Yorke-Shire Gentleman ore-taken together This Cocke of game and Henne as he supposed of that Feather Doe iourney on And liking her when words of course had past And nodding pricked on before her Seruing Creature fast He thus began Faire Mistresse since our Trauell lies one way If so you please one Inne one Boord and I for all will pay May serue vs both I also was about one Bead to say The Gentlewoman formally then modest blushing sayd For Inne add Boord as pleaseth you And so her Answer staide But would you add the Third quoth he more would it please in deede What that you pay for al quoth she nay so weare more than neede Tush that And yeat best Orators to Women knew he Gifts And therefore named Pay as if by chance to edge his drifts Was out quoth he at vn awares I also named Bead. You said you were about quoth she which still