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A07905 The mirrour of mutabilitie, or Principall part of the Mirrour for magistrates Describing the fall of diuers famous princes, and other memorable personages. Selected out of the sacred Scriptures by Antony Munday, and dedicated to the Right Honorable the Earle of Oxenford. Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. 1579 (1579) STC 18276; ESTC S110067 46,675 112

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ca._n 6._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o jonas_n for_o his_o slothful_a slack_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v send_v to_o preach_v to_o the_o ninivite_n caput_fw-la 7._o here_o end_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o chapter_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o book_n the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o complaint_n of_o absalon_n for_o his_o vain_a aspi_v ring_n to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n and_o diadem_n of_o his_o father_n king_n david_n and_o for_o his_o sudden_a fall_n he_o obtain_v in_o his_o pretend_a purpose_n caput_fw-la 1._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o triphon_n for_o his_o crew_n '_o tie_o commit_v a_o against_o the_o young_a king_n antiochus_n who_o he_o cruel_o murder_v as_o he_o walk_v to_o disport_v he_o and_o for_o his_o cruel_a put_n to_o death_n jonathas_n and_o his_o two_o child_n through_o which_o he_o crown_v himself_o king_n of_o asia_n caput_fw-la 2._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o king_n achab_n king_n of_o israel_n for_o his_o wicked_a life_n lead_v in_o idolatry_n and_o cruel_a persecution_n &_o for_o spare_v the_o life_n of_o the_o wicked_a benhadab_n king_n of_o syria_n who_o god_n have_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n only_o to_o put_v to_o death_n also_o for_o his_o procure_v the_o poor_a naboth_n to_o be_v cru_fw-fr elly_n murder_v thereby_o to_o get_v his_o uiniard_n by_o the_o council_n of_o jezabel_n his_o queen_n who_o blood_n the_o dog_n lick_v up_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o also_o his_o own_o blood_n in_o the_o battle_n fight_v at_o ramoth_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n ca._n 4._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o jephath_n sometime_o judge_n over_o israel_n for_o his_o so_o rash_a vow_n in_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o his_o daughter_n for_o the_o foil_a of_o his_o enemy_n caput_fw-la 4._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o samson_n for_o his_o fond_a declare_v to_o his_o wife_n where_o his_o chief_a strength_n be_v which_o make_v his_o i_fw-mi es_fw-mi be_v pull_v out_o by_o the_o philistine_n ca._n 5._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o king_n solomon_n king_n of_o israel_n for_o his_o in_o ordinate_a loove_n bear_v to_o outlandish_a woman_n who_o bring_v he_o from_o the_o wise_a and_o rich_a king_n that_o ever_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n favour_n and_o to_o be_v even_o in_o manner_n like_o a_o stark_a foole._n caput_z 6._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o ammon_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o k._n david_n for_o the_o ravish_v of_o his_o sister_n thamar_n accomplish_v his_o desire_n through_o the_o crafty_a device_n of_o jonadab_n his_o kins_n man_n who_o cause_v ammon_n to_o fain_v himself_o sick_a obtain_v of_o his_o father_n david_n that_o thamar_n his_o sister_n shall_v come_v and_o visit_v he_o and_o when_o she_o come_v bring_v with_o her_o a_o dish_n of_o meat_n ravish_v she_o and_o afterward_o cruel_o despise_v she_o caput_fw-la 7._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o adonia_n son_n to_o king_n david_n for_o his_o proud_a aspire_n to_o his_o father_n kingdoome_n and_o also_o for_o pride_n use_v against_o his_o brother_n king_n solomon_n in_o cr_n ave_v abisag_n the_o sunamite_n to_o his_o mate_n who_o be_v a_o fair_a and_o virtuous_a young_a damsel_n &_o nourish_v king_n david_n in_o his_o extreme_a age_n think_v by_o that_o mean_n to_o attain_v to_o his_o desire_a pretence_n caput_fw-la 8._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o ptolomye_a king_n of_o egypt_n for_o his_o unnatural_a cruelty_n use_v towards_o the_o famous_a alexander_n who_o be_v his_o son_n in_o law_n caput_fw-la 9_o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o jezabel_n wife_n to_o king_n achab_n for_o her_o enforce_v her_o husband_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n &_o idolatry_n and_o cause_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o for_o the_o procure_v the_o guiltless_a death_n of_o naboth_n she_o be_v just_o therefore_o plague_v of_o the_o lord_n caput_fw-la 10._o ¶_o the_o complaint_n of_o zedekia_n sometime_o king_n of_o juda_n for_o his_o neglect_v his_o vow_a oath_n and_o faithful_a promise_n to_o k._n nabuchodonozor_n in_o suffer_v all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n to_o abound_v in_o his_o kingdom_n be_v just_o plague_v of_o god_n therefore_o caput_fw-la 11_o the_o end_n of_o the_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n honos_fw-la alit_fw-la artes._n finis_fw-la antony_n monday_n