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her_o subject_n for_o thâ—ir_a sake_n and_o endanger_v she_o own_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n chap._n ii_o whether_o england_n have_v receive_v any_o benefit_n by_o defend_v the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o hollander_n or_o whether_o the_o hollander_n have_v endeavour_v to_o deserve_v the_o friendship_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o thence_o or_o have_v any_o way_n show_v themselves_o grateful_a for_o it_o chap._n iii_o whether_o england_n can_v expect_v any_o benefit_n by_o continue_v to_o take_v the_o hollander_n part_n and_o whether_o the_o hollander_n do_v deserve_v the_o same_o by_o wish_v or_o desire_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o state_n and_o government_n of_o england_n as_o now_o it_o stand_v cha._n four_o of_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o hollander_n &_o of_o the_o division_n among_o they_o about_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o whether_o respect_v of_o religion_n may_v urge_v england_n still_o to_o assist_v they_o chap._n v._n chap._n i._n a_o brief_a description_n of_o 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those_o most_o odious_a epithet_n which_o without_o any_o respect_n of_o majesty_n be_v every_o where_o common_a in_o these_o rebellious_a hollander_n mouth_n and_o i_o protest_v unto_o you_o that_o i_o very_o think_v they_o do_v never_o more_o spyteful_o rail_v against_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n who_o they_o hold_v for_o their_o great_a enemy_n their_o word_n as_o i_o say_v i_o will_v not_o repeat_v for_o fear_v lest_o a_o alleadger_n of_o the_o calumny_n of_o other_o may_v be_v take_v for_o a_o subtle_a calumniator_n himself_o but_o if_o you_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n hereof_o make_v further_a enquiry_n of_o such_o as_o since_o the_o late_a famous_a battle_n fight_v in_o bohemia_n have_v come_v out_o of_o holland_n into_o england_n for_o there_o want_v no_o witness_n to_o affirm_v this_o to_o be_v true_a and_o if_o you_o shall_v chance_v to_o meet_v with_o one_o who_o for_o affection_n to_o the_o hollander_n will_v rather_o dissemble_v then_o confess_v the_o truth_n especial_o be_v demand_v thereof_o in_o england_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o you_o will_v meet_v with_o two_o who_o will_v affirm_v it_o and_o withal_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o remedy_n to_o â—hâ—rme_v their_o dirty_a mouth_n and_o much_o less_o to_o any_o purpose_n for_o a_o englishman_n to_o oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o lavish_a tongue_n of_o such_o a_o unbridled_a multitude_n of_o cock_n crow_v upon_o their_o own_o dunghill_n and_o who_o can_v otherwise_o imagine_v but_o that_o they_o who_o be_v in_o authority_n among_o they_o be_v content_a that_o the_o common_a sort_n do_v speak_v that_o which_o themselves_o also_o think_v and_o in_o private_a speak_v the_o same_o as_o well_o as_o they_o see_v in_o public_a they_o show_v no_o dislike_n thereof_o that_o the_o hollander_n do_v desire_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o present_a state_n and_o government_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o now_o it_o stand_v by_o wish_v the_o long_a reign_n of_o his_o majesty_n of_o england_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n his_o highness_n after_o he_o who_o can_v imagine_v since_o all_o their_o drift_n do_v whole_o tend_v to_o their_o own_o end_n and_o that_o the_o count_n paâ—atine_n by_o his_o mother_n side_n be_v of_o the_o house_n of_o nassaw_n to_o which_o house_n of_o all_o other_o upon_o earth_n they_o be_v most_o devote_a and_o that_o by_o the_o say_a count_n palatine_n his_o attain_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n diverse_a of_o the_o same_o house_n that_o want_v live_n as_o well_o in_o holland_n as_o in_o the_o duchy_n of_o bullion_n as_o also_o in_o other_o place_n may_v come_v to_o be_v advance_v in_o england_n and_o no_o doubt_n since_o the_o count_n palatine_n have_v already_o have_v the_o taste_n of_o one_o crown_n they_o will_v the_o more_o desire_v the_o please_a of_o hiâ—_n appetite_n with_o another_o the_o religion_n of_o england_n they_o also_o like_v not_o and_o therefore_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o more_o pure_a and_o perfect_a reformation_n they_o do_v out_o of_o zeal_n and_o conscience_n the_o less_o desire_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o state_n as_o it_o be_v their_o friend_n the_o puritan_n have_v long_o since_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v how_o ilfavourâ—dly_o the_o religion_n of_o england_n be_v now_o reform_v and_o what_o great_a want_n they_o have_v of_o a_o holland-discipline_n and_o such_o a_o worshipfall_n consistory_n of_o church-counsellour_n as_o they_o hâ—ue_v there_o in_o every_o of_o their_o town_n they_o have_v also_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o great_a lyving_n that_o certain_a man_n in_o england_n do_v possess_v who_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o bishopes_n and_o who_o large_a revenue_n will_v fall_v out_o very_o fit_a for_o sundry_a poor_a countess_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a house_n of_o nassaw_n to_o begin_v withal_o till_o confiscation_n of_o english_a nobleman_n lyvinge_n may_v be_v able_a to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o capable_a of_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n and_o prince_n and_o this_o be_v matter_n to_o reflect_v upon_o i_o will_v so_o leave_v it_o unto_o your_o further_a ponderation_n and_o proceed_v to_o give_v you_o satisfaction_n according_a to_o your_o demand_n in_o the_o rest_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o hollander_n and_o of_o the_o division_n among_o they_o about_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o whether_o respect_v of_o religion_n may_v urge_v england_n still_o to_o assist_v they_o that_o the_o hollander_n have_v a_o will_n to_o continue_v their_o war_n to_o the_o end_n that_o at_o last_o they_o may_v in_o quiet_a possession_n attain_v to_o their_o wish_a great_a republic_n of_o the_o whole_a seventeen_o netherlands_n province_n with_o such_o adjacent_a and_o anseaitcke_a place_n as_o they_o can_v come_v to_o incorporate_v and_o annexe_v unto_o they_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o their_o want_n of_o mean_n to_o undergo_v this_o charge_n whereof_o no_o end_n can_v be_v determine_v be_v also_o out_o of_o doubt_n it_o be_v now_o about_o some_o two_o year_n ago_o that_o i_o see_v a_o note_n of_o calculation_n make_v of_o their_o debt_n which_o then_o appear_v to_o be_v about_o six_o million_o of_o florin_n for_o the_o which_o they_o pay_v &_o do_v yet_o yearly_o pay_v interest_n it_o be_v not_o like_o that_o this_o debt_n be_v diminish_v but_o that_o it_o be_v rather_o since_o that_o time_n much_o augment_v besides_o their_o yearly_a charge_n of_o maintain_v their_o presidy_n and_o fortification_n they_o have_v be_v at_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o lose_a cost_n in_o their_o monthly_a great_a sum_n of_o money_n disburse_v for_o the_o aid_v of_o the_o count_n palatine_n their_o mean_n and_o traffic_n of_o merchandise_n be_v well_o know_v to_o be_v nothing_o so_o good_a as_o it_o have_v be_v and_o daily_o to_o decline_v to_o worse_o and_o worse_o for_o they_o have_v not_o only_o have_v exâ—reme_a loss_n by_o pirate_n but_o have_v show_v themselves_o so_o unpartial_a that_o because_o the_o english_a merchant_n shall_v not_o think_v they_o only_o bend_v to_o spoil_v their_o trade_n they_o spoil_v their_o trade_n among_o themselves_o in_o so_o much_o that_o holland_n do_v not_o only_o spoil_v the_o trade_n of_o zealand_n but_o even_o in_o holland_n they_o daily_o study_v to_o spoil_v the_o trade_n one_o of_o another_o so_o as_o it_o have_v be_v note_v that_o when_o in_o amsterdam_n itself_o some_o merchant_n have_v get_v private_a advice_n from_o his_o correspondent_a else_o where_o that_o in_o such_o or_o such_o a_o place_n such_o and_o such_o a_o commodity_n will_v be_v well_o vent_v and_o that_o this_o merchant_n thereupon_o fraight_v a_o ship_n with_o ware_n according_o another_o that_o perceave_v he_o to_o be_v freighting_a though_o not_o know_v whither_o his_o voyage_n be_v intend_v will_v straight_o way_n and_o with_o all_o diligence_n freight_v a_o ship_n also_o with_o the_o self_n same_o ware_n and_o follow_v and_o dog_n he_o by_o sea_n till_o he_o arrive_v to_o the_o same_o haven_n unto_o which_o the_o other_o be_v bind_v and_o so_o by_o hinder_v of_o his_o gain_n catch_v away_o the_o bread_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o as_o by_o this_o so_o by_o all_o other_o way_n and_o mean_n â—ch_v one_o seek_v to_o spoyke_v and_o hinder_v another_o for_o all_o will_v be_v merchant_n aswell_o the_o boor_n in_o the_o village_n as_o the_o burgher_n in_o the_o town_n this_o then_o trade_v then_o thus_o hinder_v what_o by_o pirate_n what_o by_o the_o multitude_n of_o merchant_n and_o other_o way_n spoil_v they_o can_v draw_v sufficient_a mean_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o war_n only_o out_o of_o toll_n and_o custom_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v raise_v by_o tax_n and_o imposition_n lay_v upon_o the_o people_n they_o be_v already_o more_o heavy_o burden_v that_o way_n than_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o far_o beyond_o the_o ten_o penny_n which_o the_o dull_v of_o 〈◊〉_d