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isabella_n and_o ann_n who_o he_o marry_v into_o the_o royal_a blood_n isabella_n to_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n the_o brother_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o sixth_o who_o be_v slay_v after_o the_o battle_n at_o tewxbury_n and_o afterward_o to_o richard_n 1485._o richard_n this_o honour_n be_v apt_o compare_v to_o sejanus_n his_o horse_n tho._n of_o will_v duke_n of_o glouc_a be_v strangle_v at_o calais_n an._n 1397._o tho._n l._n spencer_n earl_n of_o glouc_a be_v beeheaded_a at_o bristol_n an._n 1400._o humphrey_n duke_n of_o glouc_a be_v strangle_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o st_n edinbury_n an._n 1446._o richard_n duke_n of_o glou._n be_v slay_v at_o bosw_n a_o 1485._o duke_n of_o gloucester_n who_o be_v slay_v at_o bosworth_n this_o man_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v be_v thus_o advance_v fall_v off_o from_o the_o king_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o revolt_n be_v for_o that_o he_o be_v send_v into_o france_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o marriage_n for_o the_o king_n the_o king_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n marry_v with_o the_o lady_n grey_n which_o the_o earl_n take_v to_o heart_n conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o great_a wrong_n unto_o he_o to_o be_v so_o delude_v confederate_v with_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n his_o son_n in_o law_n to_o set_v king_n henry_n the_o sixth_o at_o liberty_n be_v then_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n but_o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o pretence_n and_o that_o their_o intention_n be_v to_o settle_v the_o crown_n upon_o the_o duke_n for_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a or_o credible_a that_o the_o duke_n will_v ever_o agree_v to_o settle_v the_o crown_n out_o of_o his_o own_o house_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n and_o hereupon_o there_o be_v a_o bloody_a battle_n fight_v at_o danes-moore_n not_o far_o from_o banbury_n and_o be_v call_v edgcote_n field_n where_o the_o king_n army_n be_v defeat_v and_o not_o long_o after_o the_o king_n take_v prisoner_n at_o wolney_n a_o village_n near_o to_o northampton_n and_o convey_v to_o warwick_n castle_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o middlenam_fw-la castle_n in_o yorkshire_n out_o of_o which_o he_o escape_v gather_v new_a force_n and_o at_o stamford_n in_o lincolnshire_n encounter_v and_o overcome_v the_o earl_n and_o make_v he_o fly_v for_o succour_n into_o france_n but_o not_o long_o after_o the_o earl_n return_v and_o have_v assistance_n from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n put_v the_o king_n to_o the_o worst_a make_v he_o forsake_v the_o kingdom_n and_o fly_v for_o relief_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n which_o commine_v impute_v to_o the_o king_n credulity_n in_o rely_v too_o much_o upon_o the_o marquesse_n montacute_n who_o when_o he_o have_v most_o need_n of_o he_o revolt_v to_o his_o brother_n but_o not_o long_o after_o the_o king_n return_v and_o upon_o a_o easter_n day_n after_o a_o bloody_a fight_n at_o barnet_n the_o king_n prevail_v and_o slay_v both_o the_o brother_n the_o earl_n and_o the_o marquesse_n which_o
reason_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o integrity_n to_o have_v he_o banish_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o ostracism_n plutarch_n have_v a_o pretty_a tale_n of_o a_o countryman_n who_o go_v to_o market_n with_o his_o shell_n meet_v with_o aristides_n and_o not_o know_v he_o wish_v he_o to_o write_v down_o aristides_n name_n upon_o it_o aristides_n then_o demand_v of_o he_o whether_o the_o man_n who_o name_n he_o will_v have_v write_v down_o ever_o do_v he_o wrong_n answer_v no_o neque_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la notus_fw-la verùm_fw-la valdè_fw-la stomachor_fw-la quod_fw-la passim_fw-la justum_fw-la dici_fw-la audiam_fw-la neither_o be_v he_o know_v unto_o i_o but_o it_o trouble_v i_o much_o that_o he_o be_v a_o most_o just_a man_n this_o punishment_n be_v not_o inflict_v upon_o malefactor_n but_o upon_o such_o as_o be_v grow_v popular_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o virtue_n nicaea_n plut._n in_o pericle_n &_o nicaea_n cymon_n undergo_v it_o that_o have_v so_o often_o enrich_v athens_n with_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o because_o it_o be_v inflict_v upon_o so_o mean_a a_o man_n as_o hiperbolus_n to_o who_o it_o be_v account_v rather_o a_o honour_n then_o a_o punishment_n it_o be_v utter_o aoblisht_v in_o the_o athenian_a commonwealth_n *_o 66_o syracusanis_fw-la petalismus_fw-la among_o the_o syracusan_n the_o punishment_n of_o petalisme_n petalisme_n be_v a_o banishment_n for_o five_o year_n which_o be_v first_o induce_v into_o the_o city_n of_o syracuse_n upon_o this_o occasion_n diony_n plut._n in_o diony_n the_o government_n be_v aristocratical_a there_o be_v one_o tyndaris_n that_o endeavour_v to_o reduce_v the_o power_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n which_o the_o other_o lord_n perceive_v make_v this_o law_n that_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v attempt_v to_o make_v himself_o absolute_a lord_n of_o the_o city_n that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o a_o olive_n leafe_n and_o deliver_v unto_o he_o and_o without_o any_o other_o ceremony_n he_o shall_v be_v banish_v for_o five_o year_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o government_n in_o time_n come_v to_o be_v change_v the_o lord_n banish_v one_o another_o and_o the_o common_a people_n come_v to_o be_v governor_n so_o the_o commonwealth_n from_o a_o aristocratie_n become_v a_o democraty_n nam_fw-la destitutis_fw-la bonis_fw-la viris_fw-la rep_n pessimus_fw-la cuique_fw-la sibi_fw-la magistratus_fw-la poscere_fw-la caepit_fw-la *_o 67._o periculosum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la authoritas_fw-la in_o filios_fw-la descendat_fw-la it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o suffer_v authority_n to_o descend_v it_o be_v a_o maxim_n in_o the_o law_n that_o if_o a_o man_n do_v enter_v into_o another_o man_n possession_n and_o hold_v they_o peaceable_o all_o his_o life-time_n and_o die_v seize_v of_o they_o that_o the_o true_a owner_n can_v regain_v they_o by_o his_o entry_n but_o must_v bring_v his_o action_n and_o in_o a_o legal_a way_n recover_v they_o because_o by_o the_o continuance_n of_o possession_n without_o interruption_n and_o the_o die_v seize_v the_o law_n do_v suppose_v until_o the_o contrary_n do_v appear_v that_o he_o have_v a_o right_a due_a to_o they_o in_o eclesiasticall_a case_n nothing_o be_v more_o frequent_a then_o for_o parishioner_n to_o plead_v a_o prescription_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la decimandi_fw-la after_o two_o or_o three_o succession_n and_o so_o debar_v the_o present_a incumbent_a to_o demand_v his_o tithe_n in_o kind_n whereas_o the_o composition_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v voluntary_a it_o hold_v in_o case_n of_o honour_n and_o dignity_n if_o a_o prince_n shall_v gracious_o confer_v any_o great_a office_n upon_o any_o of_o his_o peer_n during_o his_o life_n and_o after_o suffer_v his_o heir_n to_o enjoy_v it_o during_o he_o the_o next_o heir_n will_v not_o stick_v to_o claim_v it_o as_o his_o inheritance_n so_o do_v the_o major_n of_o the_o king_n palace_n in_o france_n to_o the_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o the_o royal_a blood_n wherefore_o q._n fabius_n maximus_n who_o father_n grandfather_n and_o great_a grandfather_n have_v be_v consul_n and_o he_o himself_o five_a time_n see_v the_o senate_n full_o determine_v to_o confer_v that_o honour_n upon_o his_o son_n tender_v more_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n than_o his_o own_o private_a family_n earnest_o desire_v they_o we_o fabiae_fw-la genti_fw-la consulatus_fw-la non_fw-la amplius_fw-la deferretur_fw-la that_o they_o will_v not_o settle_v that_o honour_n upon_o his_o house_n or_o make_v choice_n of_o his_o son_n not_o because_o he_o think_v he_o unworthy_a or_o less_o deserve_v than_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n but_o because_o he_o think_v it_o a_o thing_n of_o dangerous_a consequence_n ut_fw-la summum_fw-la imperium_fw-la in_o una_fw-la domo_fw-la continuaretur_fw-la nobile_fw-la quidem_fw-la dictum_fw-la &_o tali_fw-la viro_fw-la dignum_fw-la utinam_fw-la germani_n imperatores_fw-la summum_fw-la imperium_fw-la tanquam_fw-la jus_o haereditarum_fw-la sibi_fw-la vindicantes_fw-la illud_fw-la in_o memoriam_fw-la revocent_fw-la *_o 68_o necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la princeps_fw-la plures_fw-la oculos_fw-la etc._n etc._n aristotle_n admonish_v prince_n to_o use_v many_o eye_n and_o hand_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v fable_v of_o juno_n that_o in_o revenge_n of_o the_o wrong_n which_o jupiter_n do_v she_o in_o bring_v forth_o pallas_n without_o her_o assistance_n she_o petition_v the_o god_n that_o she_o may_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n without_o he_o and_o that_o the_o god_n grant_v her_o request_n and_o she_o bring_v forth_o the_o monster_n typhon_n who_o unnatural_o rebel_v against_o jupiter_n such_o as_o seek_v with_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n to_o manage_v the_o affair_n of_o a_o state_n bring_v forth_o child_n like_v unto_o typhon_n that_o disturb_v the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o burden_n of_o a_o kingdom_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o one_o man_n to_o bear_v tiberius_n be_v tender_v it_o at_o the_o first_o modest_o refuse_v it_o annal._n tacit._n l._n 1._o annal._n because_o of_o the_o weight_n of_o it_o if_o thales_n himself_o say_v livy_n be_v king_n 44._o liv._o l._n 44._o and_o will_v undertake_v to_o manage_v all_o affair_n with_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o own_o brain_n superbum_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la sapientem_fw-la judicarem_fw-la i_o shall_v judge_v he_o rather_o to_o be_v presumptuous_a then_o wise_a moses_n the_o wise_a lawgiver_n 11._o numb_a 11._o consider_v the_o weakness_n of_o humane_a frailty_n and_o his_o own_o infirmity_n acknowledge_v non_fw-la possum_fw-la solus_fw-la sustinere_fw-la hunc_fw-la populum_fw-la quia_fw-la gravis_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la pericles_n be_v commend_v because_o he_o ever_o use_v the_o assistance_n of_o skilful_a man_n in_o the_o manage_v of_o the_o affair_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n polit_fw-la amirat_fw-la l._n 5._o dissect_v polit_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la forensibus_fw-la the_o assistance_n of_o maenippus_n in_o rebus_fw-la domesticis_fw-la of_o esialtes_n metiochus_n be_v condemn_v and_o the_o fiddler_n sing_v it_o every_o where_o metiochus_n est_fw-la dux_fw-la aedilis_fw-la omne_fw-la pereat_fw-la wherefore_o as_o that_o merchant_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v provident_a that_o adventure_n his_o whole_a estate_n in_o one_o bottom_n so_o he_o shall_v never_o deserve_v those_o attribute_n that_o have_v be_v give_v to_o the_o most_o renown_a prince_n that_o rely_v whole_o upon_o his_o own_o brain_n or_o the_o judgement_n of_o any_o one_o else_o quid_fw-la gravis_fw-la antenor_n prianus_fw-la quid_fw-la suadeat_fw-la ipse_fw-la consul_n queis_fw-la aetas_fw-la long_v a_o magistra_fw-la fuit_fw-la be_v good_a council_n and_o not_o to_o be_v neglect_v by_o such_o as_o sit_v at_o the_o stern_a and_o govern_v the_o commonwealth_n magna_fw-la negotia_fw-la magnis_fw-la adjutoribus_fw-la indigent_a many_o weighty_a affair_n do_v need_v the_o assestance_n of_o many_o ableman_n let_v a_o man_n search_n into_o all_o age_n and_o he_o shall_v find_v that_o great_a state_n do_v ever_o use_v divers_a counsellor_n one_o man_n may_v see_v some_o few_o thing_n at_o esse_fw-la debent_fw-la as_o xenophon_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prince_n ought_v to_o use_v many_o eye_n king_n james_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o prince_n give_v he_o this_o advertisement_n ne_fw-la uno_fw-la eodemque_fw-la homine_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la utaris_fw-la paedia_fw-la xenoph._n l._n 8._o de_fw-la paedia_fw-la and_o xenophon_n give_v this_o testimony_n of_o cyrus_n quòd_fw-la numerando_fw-la &_o honorando_fw-la that_o by_o his_o liberality_n and_o heap_v of_o honour_n on_o such_o as_o do_v he_o faithful_a service_n he_o purchase_v to_o himself_o many_o eye_n and_o ear_n so_o as_o nothing_o can_v be_v say_v or_o do_v that_o tend_v to_o his_o dishonour_n or_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o state_n but_o he_o have_v sudden_o notice_n of_o it_o 12._o arist_n l._n 3._o pol._n c._n 12._o wherefore_o aristotle_n wise_o admonish_v prince_n to_o use_v many_o eye_n and_o ear_n *_o 69._o pessimum_fw-la est_fw-la unum_fw-la magistratus_fw-la plurimos_fw-la
to_o trample_v upon_o the_o world_n and_o to_o neglect_v it_o especial_o that_o frothy_a windy_a honour_n which_o consist_v in_o popular_a applause_n who_o have_v be_v more_o renown_v in_o all_o age_n since_o their_o time_n throughout_o the_o christian_a world_n than_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o evangelist_n and_o then_o they_o who_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n but_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o desert_n 11.38_o heb._n 11.38_o in_o mountain_n in_o den_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v at_o this_o day_n more_o honour_v throughout_o the_o christian_a world_n then_o s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n the_o way_n unto_o honour_n be_v humility_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v 18.14_o luk._n 18.14_o and_o he_o that_o out_o of_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n think_v himself_o worthy_a of_o honour_n for_o that_o very_a reason_n he_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o exalt_v himlsefe_n shall_v be_v bring_v low_o who_o more_o humble_a than_o old_a father_n abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a then_o s._n paul_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a apostle_n then_o the_o prophet_n david_n a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n then_o s_o john_n shall_v i_o say_v that_o good_a old_a father_n speak_v unto_o my_o lord_n that_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n 27_o gen._n 18_o 27_o s._n paul_n of_o himself_o acknowledge_v 15.9_o 1_o cor._n 15.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o apostle_n david_n not_o worthy_a to_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 3.16_o luk._n 3.16_o s._n john_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o loose_v the_o shoe_n latchet_n of_o my_o saviour_n yet_o of_o these_o man_n that_o be_v so_o lowly_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n the_o christian_a world_n have_v take_v more_o notice_n then_o of_o all_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o earth_n god_n in_o 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