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the_o catholic_n remain_v in_o the_o city_n of_o constantinople_n conceive_v a_o certain_a hope_n of_o the_o clemency_n of_o valence_n the_o emperor_n send_v 80_o man_n of_o holy_a order_n as_o legate_n to_o he_o lie_v at_o nichomedia_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v theodorus_n curbaggus_fw-la and_o thenedenus_fw-la who_o with_o the_o rest_n together_o with_o their_o ship_n he_o command_v to_o be_v burn_v suidas_n john_n the_o scribe_n or_o secretary_n after_o the_o death_n of_o honorius_n do_v invade_v the_o empire_n and_o require_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o east_n empire_n to_o be_v confirm_v unto_o he_o but_o theosodius_fw-la cast_v his_o legate_n in_o prison_n and_o send_v captain_n asparus_fw-la with_o his_o host_n overcome_v the_o tyrant_n and_o create_v valentinian_n the_o son_n of_o his_o aunt_n placidia_n emperor_n of_o the_o west_n paulus_n diaconus_fw-la innocentius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v ascertain_v of_o the_o injury_n wherewith_o john_n chrysostome_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n be_v trouble_v beyond_o all_o humanity_n by_o arcadius_n the_o emperor_n dispatch_v certain_a ambassador_n who_o name_n for_o brevity_n i_o omit_v unto_o the_o emperor_n to_o constantinople_n who_o at_o their_o first_o arrival_n into_o greece_n be_v traitorous_o receive_v of_o the_o tribune_n suborn_v thereunto_o by_o eudoxia_n the_o empress_n the_o wife_n of_o arcadius_n who_o charge_v they_o with_o many_o report_n and_o say_v that_o they_o come_v to_o disturb_v the_o oriental_a empire_n wherefore_o divers_a of_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o divers_a prison_n of_o the_o suburb_n of_o constantinople_n when_o they_o can_v not_o deliver_v the_o letter_n they_o have_v unto_o any_o other_o than_o the_o emperor_n valerius_n have_v break_v one_o of_o his_o thumb_n do_v forcible_o take_v from_o they_o their_o letter_n and_o their_o money_n who_o after_o offer_v they_o 3000._o piece_n of_o gold_n do_v tempt_v they_o to_o follow_v the_o part_n of_o attichus_fw-la the_o usurp_a 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to_o the_o country_n of_o such_o legate_n there_o to_o receive_v punishment_n according_a to_o their_o desert_n here_o i_o will_v collect_v in_o example_n what_o revengement_n and_o other_o hatred_n have_v be_v use_v and_o exercise_v by_o open_a war_n to_o other_o prince_n and_o nation_n for_o injury_n do_v to_o their_o ambassador_n for_o it_o be_v but_o reason_n that_o they_o who_o will_v misuse_v any_o by_o wrong_n against_o right_n shall_v with_o like_a violence_n by_o justice_n be_v right_o requite_v and_o thus_o to_o the_o confirmation_n thereof_o by_o example_n when_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o magabizis_n who_o darius_n have_v make_v ruler_n of_o hellespont_n the_o thracian_n be_v subdue_v of_o the_o persian_n the_o persian_n send_v ambassador_n into_o macedonia_n to_o require_v water_n and_o earth_n of_o amyntas_n the_o king_n amyntas_n receive_v they_o with_o liberal_a hospitality_n and_o yield_v himself_o to_o darius_n at_o the_o length_n through_o the_o request_n of_o the_o persian_n according_a to_o their_o custom_n he_o bring_v certain_a concubine_n in_o to_o the_o banquet_n to_o the_o persian_n who_o when_o the_o persian_n have_v handle_v and_o kiss_v alexander_n the_o son_n of_o amyntas_n take_v the_o same_o in_o disdain_n send_v his_o father_n to_o bed_n after_o the_o which_o when_o free_a liberty_n be_v give_v to_o the_o persian_n to_o have_v carnal_a company_n with_o which_o of_o these_o woman_n every_o one_o will_v choose_v alexander_n send_v forth_o those_o young_a dame_n to_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v themselves_o for_o more_o delicacy_n to_o content_v the_o persian_n and_o forthwith_o bring_v in_o neat_a young_a man_n unbearded_a clad_v in_o the_o same_o apparel_n and_o privy_o weapon_v with_o dagger_n with_o who_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o persian_n begin_v to_o dally_v in_o amorous_a sort_n they_o draw_v forth_o their_o weapon_n kill_v the_o persian_n which_o slaughter_n alexander_n do_v redeem_v partly_o for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o partly_o by_o give_v his_o sister_n gygia_n in_o marriage_n to_o bubirus_fw-la the_o persian_a who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o inquisitor_n of_o the_o murder_n herod_n li._n 4._o thirty_o legate_n of_o the_o cratonians_n come_v to_o the_o siberite_n be_v all_o kill_v and_o unburied_a cast_v before_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n to_o be_v devour_v of_o wild_a beast_n which_o deed_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o those_o evil_n to_o they_o which_o the_o oracle_n do_v before_o signify_v for_o all_o their_o noble_a man_n a_o few_o day_n be_v between_o do_v seem_v to_o see_v the_o same_o monstrous_a act_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o they_o behold_v juno_n come_v into_o the_o marketplace_n spew_v forth_o her_o choler_n in_o who_o chapel_n also_o burst_v forth_o a_o fountain_n of_o blood_n and_o yet_o with_o all_o this_o do_v not_o their_o arrogancy_n cease_v until_o they_o be_v whole_o destroy_v by_o the_o cratonians_n athen._n li._n 12._o cap._n 6._o which_o history_n heraclides_fw-la ponticus_n in_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la justitia_fw-la although_o in_o substance_n of_o matter_n all_o one_o yet_o in_o form_n and_o name_n do_v seem_v otherwise_o to_o repeat_v king_n david_n send_v legate_n to_o hanno_n the_o son_n of_o nalia_fw-la the_o king_n of_o the_o ammonite_n to_o comfort_v he_o of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n with_o who_o david_n have_v join_v friendship_n and_o they_o have_v promise_v it_o shall_v be_v confirm_v but_o hanno_n take_v the_o legate_n as_o spy_n shave_v half_a of_o their_o beard_n and_o curtayl_v their_o garment_n by_o the_o buttock_n do_v after_o in_o that_o manner_n send_v they_o away_o with_o which_o injury_n david_n be_v offend_v will_v the_o legate_n to_o remain_v at_o hiercunt_fw-la until_o their_o hair_n be_v again_o grow_v and_o send_v joab_n with_o a_o army_n against_o the_o ammonite_n he_o grievous_o afflict_v they_o and_o the_o syrian_n come_v in_o their_o aid_n with_o bitter_a slaughter_n wherewith_o the_o syrian_n be_v further_o molest_v there_o be_v to_o the_o number_n of_o 40000_o horseman_n kill_v at_o helam_n by_o david_n himself_o and_o the_o rest_n after_o be_v make_v tributary_n 2_o reg._n cap._n 10._o the_o arabian_n have_v overcome_v herod_n the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o subtlety_n and_o juda_n be_v miserable_o shake_v with_o a_o earthquake_n kill_v the_o legate_n of_o the_o jew_n require_v peace_n but_o not_o long_o after_o they_o be_v again_o grieve_v by_o herod_n with_o most_o bitter_a slaughter_n antiquicat_fw-la joseph_n ci_fw-fr 15._o cap._n 18._o antiquicat_fw-la and_o in_o the_o end_n subdue_v receive_v worthy_a punishment_n for_o their_o wicked_a act_n certain_a person_n of_o the_o family_n of_o tatius_n sabinus_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o thief_n and_o robber_n enter_v the_o field_n of_o the_o laurentines_n drive_v the_o beast_n from_o thence_o and_o spoil_v many_o people_n who_o they_o meet_v whereupon_o romulus_n judge_v the_o guilty_a worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v send_v legate_n unto_o tatius_n with_o who_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o people_n do_v more_o prevail_v than_o the_o law_n of_o the_o country_n insomuch_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o deny_v the_o request_n of_o the_o messenger_n but_o as_o they_o be_v depart_v permit_v they_o to_o be_v violate_v of_o his_o people_n which_o punishment_n of_o the_o offendor_n tatius_n procure_v to_o himself_o who_o a_o little_a while_n after_o come_v to_o lavinius_n to_o the_o solemn_a feast_n there_o hold_v be_v by_o privy_a conspiracy_n in_o a_o assault_n make_v upon_o he_o miserable_o slay_v by_o the_o kindred_n of_o they_o who_o before_o be_v violate_v of_o the_o tatian_o theatrum_fw-la vit._n human_a vol._n 14._o li._n 5._o the_o corinthian_n be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o philip_n raise_v dissension_n against_o he_o and_o bear_v themselves_o so_o proud_o against_o the_o roman_n that_o certain_a corinthian_n do_v presume_v to_o cast_v urine_n and_o other_o filth_n upon_o the_o roman_a ambassador_n pass_v by_o the_o house_n of_o the_o street_n for_o which_o fact_n and_o other_o like_a offence_n they_o receive_v revengement_n out_o of_o hand_n for_o a_o great_a army_n be_v send_v thither_o corinth_n be_v make_v levell_n with_o the_o ground_n by_o lucius_n muminius_fw-la achaius_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o dominion_n even_o to_o the_o part_n of_o macedonia_n fall_v to_o the_o roman_a government_n strabo_n li._n 8._o the_o legate_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n send_v to_o aquisgrave_n to_o charles_n the_o great_a be_v very_o hardly_o receive_v of_o the_o frenchman_n complain_v to_o charles_n that_o the_o authority_n of_o legate_n be_v great_a among_o the_o persian_n than_o the_o french_a upon_o which_o to_o pacify_v the_o persian_a king_n to_o redeem_v such_o injury_n as_o to_o revenge_v the_o fact_n charles_n remove_v all_o the_o magistrate_n and_o captain_n of_o every_o province_n through_o which_o they_o come_v reduce_v they_o to_o a_o private_a estate_n lose_v their_o office_n amerce_v also_o the_o bishop_n in_o a_o great_a mass_n of_o money_n and_o provide_v that_o the_o legate_n with_o all_o care_n duty_n and_o piety_n shall_v be_v convey_v to_o their_o country_n and_o yet_o deem_v this_o not_o sufficient_a he_o present_v the_o king_n of_o persia_n with_o horse_n spanish_a mule_n and_o costly_a garment_n of_o the_o german_a fashion_n and_o noble_a dog_n to_o hunt_v which_o germany_n bring_v forth_o excel_v in_o swiftness_n and_o cruelty_n avent_n li._n 4._o annalium_fw-la boiorum_fw-la and_o thus_o hitherto_o of_o the_o tragical_a murder_n follow_v the_o injury_n offer_v to_o ambassador_n which_o have_v be_v the_o overthrow_n of_o many_o state_n and_o conquest_n of_o many_o country_n for_o no_o great_a villainy_n can_v be_v offer_v to_o any_o absent_a than_o to_o misuse_v his_o present_a deputy_n represent_v the_o majesty_n of_o his_o king_n and_o master_n chap._n 9_o ambassador_n evil_o reward_v at_o their_o return_n into_o their_o country_n among_o the_o other_o mischief_n that_o hang_v over_o the_o head_n of_o ambassador_n beside_o their_o charge_n death_n by_o the_o way_n misuse_v in_o their_o legation_n and_o bloody_a war_n that_o follow_v thereon_o this_o also_o be_v not_o the_o least_o evil_n that_o accompany_v they_o that_o at_o his_o return_n into_o his_o country_n when_o he_o hope_v for_o great_a reward_n honourable_a title_n glorious_a receive_n by_o the_o people_n and_o credit_n with_o his_o prince_n in_o recompense_n of_o his_o toiled_a body_n his_o great_a expense_n his_o endanger_a life_n that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o deceive_v therein_o but_o in_o place_n thereof_o receive_v either_o imprisonment_n the_o prince_n displeasure_n loss_n of_o life_n confiscation_n of_o good_n discredit_n in_o his_o country_n disdain_v of_o his_o equal_n rebuke_v of_o his_o superior_n and_o evil_a report_n of_o his_o inferior_n if_o in_o dispatch_n of_o his_o legation_n the_o event_n fall_v not_o to_o his_o prince_n
mind_n and_o his_o country_n benefit_n and_o yet_o he_o do_v asmuch_o as_n wit_n by_o nature_n will_v give_v he_o leave_v and_o judgement_n by_o experience_n have_v teach_v he_o be_v rather_o in_o my_o opinion_n to_o be_v pardon_v for_o the_o overthwart_a success_n than_o to_o be_v punish_v for_o those_o default_n which_o himself_o can_v remedy_v god_n have_v deal_v no_o more_o liberal_o with_o he_o in_o impart_v great_a wit_n learning_n or_o experience_n unto_o he_o for_o in_o truth_n if_o his_o legation_n be_v not_o well_o perform_v the_o lack_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o prince_n that_o will_v not_o make_v better_a choice_n than_o to_o the_o subject_n that_o of_o force_n must_v obey_v or_o else_o run_v into_o further_a inconveniency_n of_o his_o king_n who_o displeasure_n say_v solomon_n be_v death_n but_o because_o my_o intent_n be_v not_o in_o any_o of_o these_o matter_n full_o to_o say_v my_o mind_n and_o to_o utter_v what_o reason_n i_o can_v produce_v to_o confirm_v any_o such_o thing_n depend_v on_o the_o shoulder_n of_o legate_n but_o only_o to_o warrantise_n my_o assertion_n with_o authority_n of_o example_n therefore_o leave_v all_o other_o ordinary_a proof_n i_o will_v descend_v to_o my_o former_a course_n and_o only_o will_v with_o one_o example_n or_o two_o for_o that_o i_o mean_v not_o to_o be_v tedious_a and_o intend_v but_o to_o give_v your_o lordship_n a_o taste_n that_o many_o other_o example_n may_v be_v vouch_v thereon_o display_v sufficient_a authority_n in_o that_o point_n in_o which_o ambassador_n have_v be_v evil_o reward_v at_o their_o return_n into_o their_o country_n as_o follow_v amasis_n the_o legate_n be_v send_v of_o king_n apris_fw-la to_o those_o people_n that_o be_v revolt_v afterward_o become_v king_n of_o the_o revolter_n upon_o the_o which_o there_o be_v another_o legate_n call_v paterbenus_fw-la send_v to_o amasis_n who_o return_v without_o do_v any_o good_a in_o the_o matter_n be_v cruel_o handle_v of_o king_n apris_fw-la theatrum_fw-la vol._n 18._o li._n 4._o alexander_n the_o son_n of_o amyntas_n king_n of_o macedonia_n be_v of_o mordonius_fw-la who_o xerxes_n have_v leave_v in_o greece_n to_o subdue_v it_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o athenian_n to_o conclude_v a_o peace_n between_o they_o but_o he_o depart_v without_o bring_v any_o thing_n to_o success_n whereupon_o he_o be_v afterward_o forbid_v to_o come_v to_o athens_n and_o so_o banish_v the_o town_n herodot_n li._n 8._o in_o both_o which_o example_n what_o cause_n be_v there_o why_o either_o paterbenus_fw-la of_o apris_fw-la or_o alexander_n of_o the_o athenian_n shall_v be_v so_o cruel_o handle_v do_v what_o in_o they_o lay_v for_o when_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o other_o party_n with_o who_o they_o must_v confer_v be_v so_o much_o that_o neither_o reason_n can_v move_v eloquence_n persuade_v gentle_a usage_n make_v willing_a or_o threaten_n fear_v to_o yield_v unto_o their_o embassy_n what_o shall_v the_o poor_a 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