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A06143 The stratagems of Ierusalem vvith the martiall lavves and militarie discipline, as well of the Iewes, as of the Gentiles. By Lodowick LLoyd Esquier, one of her Maiesties serieants at armes. Lloyd, Lodowick, fl. 1573-1610. 1602 (1602) STC 16630; ESTC S108778 229,105 378

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the_o wicked_a pa._n ead_n the_o vow_n of_o the_o nazarite_n pa._n 281_o monastical_a vow_n pa._n ead_n the_o rechabite_v vow_n pa._n 282_o the_o oracle_n of_o ammon_n pa._n 283_o sign_n of_o victory_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n pa._n 284_o the_o hebrew_n consult_v with_o urim_n and_o thummim_n pa._n 285_o the_o superstitious_a oracle_n of_o the_o gentile_n pa._n 286_o the_o consul_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o king_n of_o sparta_n depose_v pa._n 287_o soothsay_v by_o fly_v of_o fowl_n pa._n 288_o cyrus_n and_o alexander_n forewarn_v of_o their_o death_n by_o soothsay_v pa._n 289_o themistocles_n pa._n ead_n aristander_n alexander_n his_o soothsayer_n pa._n 290_o superstitious_a oracle_n of_o the_o gentile_n pa._n ead_n the_o greediness_n of_o dacius_n and_o xerxes_n of_o money_n pa._n 291_o any_o stratagem_n in_o just_a war_n be_v lawful_a pa._n 292_o the_o credit_n of_o soothsayer_n pa._n 293_o the_o idolatry_n of_o israel_n pa._n ead_n the_o rich_a spoil_n which_o philip_n have_v in_o delphos_n pa._n 294_o sanctuary_n allow_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o hebrew_n pa._n 295_o sanctuary_n allow_v among_o all_o nation_n pa._n 296_o king_n flee_v to_o sanctuary_n pa._n ead_n the_o abuse_n and_o ill_a order_n of_o sanctuary_n pa._n 297_o the_o breach_n of_o law_n severe_o punish_v in_o king_n pa._n 298_o numas_n religious_a law_n in_o rome_n pa._n 299_o the_o profanation_n of_o the_o ceremony_n of_o ceres_n by_o alcibiades_n and_o clodius_n pa._n 300_o 20000._o ware_a mourn_a apparel_n for_o cicero_n in_o rome_n pa._n ead_n cicero_n opinion_n of_o the_o roman_a victory_n pa._n 301_o antalcidas_n say_v to_o agesilaus_n pa._n 302_o alexander_n the_o great_a reward_v maim_v soldier_n pa._n ead_n the_o liberality_n of_o captain_n pa._n 303_o condemn_a murderer_n sacrifice_v on_o captain_n grave_n pa._n 304_o greedy_a prince_n ever_o lose_v more_o the_o they_o win_v pa._n 305_o of_o ambitious_a general_n and_o captain_n page_n 306._o 307._o 308_o the_o image_n of_o justice_n 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