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A11808 The second part of Vox populi, or Gondomar appearing in the likenes of Matchiauell in a Spanish parliament wherein are discouered his treacherous & subtile practises to the ruine as well of England, as the Netherlandes faithfully transtated [sic] out of the Spanish coppie by a well-willer to England and Holland.; Vox populi. Part 2 Scott, Thomas, 1580?-1626. 1624 (1624) STC 22104; ESTC S116994 34,288 68

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THE SECOND PART OF VOX POPVLI or Gondomar appearing in the likenes of Matchiauell in a Spanish Parliament wherein are discouered his treacherous subtile Practises To the ruine as well of England as the Netherlandes Faithfully Transtated out of the Spanish Coppie by a well-willer to England and Holland The second Edition Simul Complectar omni● Gentis Hispanae decus Printed at Goricom by Ashuerus Janss 1624. Stilo nouo TO THE HIGH AND MIGHTIE PRINCES FREDERICK and ELIZABETH by the Grace of God King and Queene of Bohemia Princes Palatines of the Rhine c. AS ALSO To the most Illustrious and victorious Maurice Prince of Orenge Count of Nassau c. Most High Most Illustrious Princes THAT I haue adventured in these vnfaithfull times so full of suspition and danger to passe without leaue your guardes and to presse into your Presence I most humbly craue pardon having I confesse no other excuse then that common one of the Countrie it was out of my loue out of my loyalty for such most gracious Q Elizabeth hath heeretofore your respect beene towards mee farre vnworthy God knowes of any of the least favours from so Magnificent a Princesse that ever since I haue contended with my selfe to adventure and Act something that might haue power still to preserue me in your Royall Memorie but albeit I had the will I find my selfe wanting in my Abilitie And most Illustrious Prince Maurice since I haue had sometime dependance on your Excellence I hold it my Dutie gratefully to repay some part of what I cannot say iniustly I haue gained vnder you that is Observation especially of the double dealing and cunning Iuggling of the Spaniard with all Nations And since a little Treatise of a Spanish Consultation whether really acted or poetically faigned I know not came to my hands first written in Spanish now by my selfe translated into English onely for the behoofe and loue I beare aswell to England my natiue Countrie as to the Netherlands I haue sent it abroad good it may doe hurt it cannot Abundans cautela non nocet heerein you shall perceiue the Curtaine though not fully drawne from before the Spaniard that the world may for certaine see that hee is not so beautifull as many of our English who so long haue doated on him would make him to be nor on the other side so terrible that your Dutch neede to feare him how grimme terrible soeuer he lookes vpō them But your Excellence knoweth him as we say Intus in cute can limne to the life better then any penne in the world can decipher him wherefore I vrge him no farther I onely leaue it to the world to thinke of since hee aymeth at the Monarchy of the West euery thing els being to little for his Ambitiō whose great Grand-sire the Earle of Halspurge was within these ninescore yeares of as mean estate and revenue as an ordinary knight of England how much I say concernes it England and your vnited Provinces to hold fast each by either which now by all meanes he laboureth to part and divide not vnmindfull of a Matchivillian and old Maxime Divide et Impera But I trust Almighty God as hee hath already begun will open the eyes of all Christian Kinges and Princes in time not onely to prie into but effectually to oppose these his immense and ambitious designes which else in time may fall heauie vpon our children and posteritie I end humbly beseeching the King of Kings and Kingdomes the Almighty Lord of Hoastes Most High Most Illustrious Princes to protect the persons of your selues and children with his grace to multiplie your Honors and Dignities foure-fold to restore your estates and after many yeares to crowne you in Heaven with the Diademes of Glorie and endles happines Who is most devoted vnto your Highnesses in all Loyall affection T. S. of V. THE SPANISHE PARLAMENT Ingentibus exidit ausis AFter the shouts and acclamations of all true hearted English for the safe and single returne of the Prince of Great Brittaine had made the roofe of Heauen to resound and with the noyse hād shooke such a terror into the ill affected body of Spaine that a cold and benumming feare ran through her ioynts her friends began to bethinke themselues of a timely recomfort to finde the meanes a fresh to rouse vp her spirits by this time halfe repenting her selfe of parting with so pretious a pawne the possession whereof she imagined might haue tied vs to haue precisely kept day though it were likely to haue had prooued more fatall vnto her then euer was the gold of Thousouse to Cepio's Souldiers and as it falleth out among sicke persons some of sounder iudgement then the rest about her inparticular and euery one in generall giuing their best opinions vndertooke so she would be ruled to rid her off that sit and distempered perplexity And for this purpose appointing for a further consultation to be at Seuill in Audaluzia whether already the King with most of the Nobility had retired themselues in regard they sayd the English who were in number about seauen-score had not long before eaten vp all the prouision in Madrid and within thirty miles about there came as truest and old-friends to her estate the Arch-bishop of Toledo the Dukes of Medina Coeli of Braganza of Ville Hermosa of Hijaz D. of Infantado D. of Cea D. of Sesa D. of Veragua Marques of Malagon Count de Penna-fiore Count de Monterry Count de Sanstephano c. Escalona the Marques of Castello Rodrigo the Admirant and Constable of Castile Count Olivares Count Gondomar Pedro de Toledo Gonzales de Cordua Lewes de Velasco with sundry others of remarke and note of the chiefest Nobility whither being come and hauing made choyse of a goodly and faire Pallace anciently belonging vnto to the D. of Beiar principall of the family of the Zanigas in a faire great Chamber hung with rich Arras ouer the leather guilded Guara Mazilla's after many an enterchange of complement each as his precedence required tooke his place like a colledge of wise Phisitians to consult of the state of that body and Kingdome how with medicines as Physitians call them to preuent her future danger withall for the present to repayre the ruine of her reputation and credit with the world since now her plots and practises are smoaked their gordian knots vntwisted euen by children Lastly how to gaine by strong hand what all this while shee could not compasse by artes and policie Being all set and silent the Duke of Medina Coeli stoode vp and spake as followeth My Lords it hath pleased his Catholique Maiesty the King our Mr. to giue way to this our meeting and Parlamentary assembly to consult and aduise among our selues what course is most fittest to be holden of vs in in these tempestuous times for the weather being changed and the bright beames of our hopes ouer-cast we are from euery side to expect rage and