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A10090 Vnto the most high and mightie prince, his soueraigne lord King Iames. A poore subiect sendeth, a souldiors resolution; humbly to waite vpon his Maiestie In this little booke the godly vertues of our mighty King are specified, with disscription [sic] of our late Queene, (and still renowned) Elizas gouernement: the Pope and papists are in their colours set forth, their purposes laid open, and their hopes dissolued, the happie peace of England is well described, and the long continuance thereof humbly prayed for. Pricket, Robert. 1603 (1603) STC 20343; ESTC S115229 27,405 47

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Soueraigne your Englands nation hath in times past been accounted famous in the exercise of Armes and your people for their magnanimious valour in warlike cheualry haue not onely beene admired but feared of all the kingdoms in Christendome and beyonde those bounds fayre Englands force hath marched with a conquering arrne so as the glorious renowne of honourable deedes being brought vnto this present age by the golden trumpet of fames true report dooth make such deepe impression in your Subiectes hearts as that I cannot but suppose the flower of your Englāds youth desireth to be accounted souldiers especially now that they are the subiects vnto a mighty king lineally descended frō the royal bloud of Englands mightiest kings yet vnto them whose hearts desires the exercise of armes my resolution thus much speaketh and sayth it is a thing conuenient for them to consider that warre being the shield of iustice is not to bee vsed but when iustice dooth commaunde the vse thereof and that peace with safety to the publike state is in this christian common wealth before warre to bee preferred And therefore those that would arightly be true valiant minded men ought thus to vse the exercise of martiall discipline not thereby within your Maiesties vnited kingdoms to infringe the happines of a long continued peace but that by their experience in the vse of warre they may become the most commended 〈…〉 is to maintaine the dignitie thereof against all occasions and powers that shall seeke to disturbe or ouer throw the same And in regard the Church of God your maiesties royal person your princely progeny your kingdomes and your Highnes 〈◊〉 are all to be defended by the sword of warre when forraine foes or priuate enemies shall with force in opposition riser no doubte but your Maieste will command such course to be taken as that your Subiects shall be taught the rudiments of warre so as they shall be familiarly aqvainted with the thinges belonging thereunto And that a souldiers hand shal by your Highnes gratious fauour be employedstd in assisting those your Maiesties fa●thful friends and true beleuing Protestants whose country and whose people God in his aboundant mercy hath wondrously delivered from the tyranny of Rome bloudy Spannish Inquisition and for they fight against the Beast and those that on their foreheads beares his marke God hath with honour crownd the actions done by the 〈◊〉 and dignified their attempts in warre with glorious victories the iustice of their cause notwithstanding the coynde obiections made by Spaine is and hath beene by tho hand of God approued as may vnto the world be witnessed and your Highnes by assisting them doth as it was thought by our late Queene and stil renownd Elizabeth giue a strong security vnto the safety of your Englands peace for the maintenance wherof when your Maiesty shall see your people trayned vp with actiue skil to vse their weapons fit for fight and well to vnderstand the ordering of their Files and rankes and seuerall standinges in a pitcht Battalia that all to bee commaunded may sodainely with speedy execution know how to make a true performance according to directions giuen and that not any may commaunders bee but such whose wise valiant courage with tride experience ioynd shall make them worthy of their place and then al these throughout your kingdoms gouernment being by a godly ministery taught to vnderstand the iustice of their cause More deeds of honour shall then in time to come by the conquering hand of Englands king be done then euer yet disciphered was by the Chronicle description of precedent time for now the foes to God and to his truth shall feare the name of English men and your kingly Maiestie with the glory of your succeding princelie race shall be a terror to the enemies of Christ. For this a Souldier prayeth and all this to defend being by his king commaunded he hath his sword in readines And thus most mightie Prince and my renowned Soueraine A poore Souldiers resolution humbly offereth vp his liues employment at your princely foote FINIS Reuel cap. 12. VVere the gouernment of Rome now as then it was when England was conuerted there should be no Pope as now the●e is nor Masse nor Purgatcrie nor approbation to any of their erronious constitutions Ethelderius brought with him none of their new blasphemous doctrine Ioseph of Aramatheus before him was a stranger therevnto Our late Qu● did in the time of her sicknesse bequeath her crown vnto our now king affirming it as in in deed it is his proper right Reuel cap 12. ver 8. 9. Reue 11. ver 9 A booke intituled A Souldiers wish vnto his Soueraigne Lord King Iames. The Papists desire to make a doubt of the certaine continuance of our religion in the forme which now it doth The doctrine of Rome and Spaine poysoneth both body and souls but helpeth neyther Boniface 3. by the leaue of Phocas the foolish Emperour did first write himselfe papa and then presently begā the ruine of the Church the ful effect whereof was concluded by Adrian since whose time as saith planlina in the life of popes there was neuer any Emperour of might nor pope of any vertue Some seeme as if they were papistes but indeede are not VVhat maner of Subiectes papists were vnto the Queen now what hope there is of them The Schooles of Rome and Spaine are the nurseries of treason Dist 40 etsi papa 9. q. 6. ea cuncta 30 q. 1 Cap. In 6. lib. 2. de sen. 26. q. cap. Quouenc In. 6. lib. de sent Apostelatus in verb continetur In 6. lib. 2. de sen. King Herold exiled Robert Archbishop of Canter Ro. gat him to Williā D of Norm Pope Alexander to he reuenged of King Herold sent vnto duke W. a banner to go and conquere England and eleane remissiō of sins both a pena a culpa to all that would follow the banncr by this means was England the last time conquered Perpetual malses apointed to be sūg in Swin fted Abbey for the Monk which poysoned king Iohn So is it now in Rome for him which slew the Prince of Orringe for the Frier which kild the French King Declectio et Significatio Panormitanus saith that councels may erre as they haue done inter raptorem et raptā Hierom 39. q. 2. tria doth affirme as much and August de bap lib. 2. ch 3. contra Donatistas * Dist. 19. 51. Ro. er enim vero et nulli facit cap. 5. omnes Pope Celestinus 4 crowned the Emperour Henricus 6. with his secte A true descrip of Rome as is declared in the Reuela ch 17. The Authors Resolution doth in this place resolue vpon sufficient reason that the King hath no affection vnto papists The Church of Rome is in it selfe diuided secular priests and sesuits being at a desperate variance The reasō why the priests did accuse the Iesuites and what their labor