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five_o civil_a war_n p._n 110._o l._n 26._o reason_n he_o give_v he_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n p._n 11â—_n l._n 12._o concourse_n l._n 38._o instruct_v p._n 113._o l._n 24._o lord_n p._n 114._o l._n 32._o vincennes_n p._n 120._o l._n 22._o deal_n not_o p._n 122._o l._n 19_o aumale_a at_o senlis_n p._n 123._o l._n 7._o unexpected_a ibid._n in_o mark_fw-mi mensibus_fw-la l._n 33._o line_n p._n 124._o l._n 17._o give_v p._n 126._o l._n 2._o man_n l._n 15_o 16._o in_o the_o exit_fw-la p._n 128._o l._n 2._o inexorable_a p._n 129._o l._n 37._o she_o establish_v p._n 130._o l._n 19_o the_o guise_n p._n 133._o l._n 17._o deal_n of_o l._n ult_n draw_v of_o p._n 134._o l._n 6._o imposture_n l._n 9.11_o landrianus_fw-la p._n 136._o l._n 26._o a_o adscititious_a p._n 138._o l._n 33._o incentor_n p._n 139._o l._n 2._o instant_n stoop_v p._n 141._o l._n 22._o that_o in_o place_n p._n 145._o l._n 4._o evaristus_n l._n 5._o aquaviva_fw-la p._n 147._o l._n 10.15_o comolet_n p._n 148._o l._n 34._o which_o yet_o the_o pope_n contend_v be_v p._n 154._o l._n 27._o from_o do_v it_o p._n 155._o l._n 3_o aquaviva_fw-la p._n 156._o l._n 8._o which_o as_o p._n 158._o l._n 1._o party_n touch_v l._n 28._o conseil_fw-fr p._n 159._o l._n 24._o p._n 160._o l._n 8_o 14_o 29._o p._n 161._o l._n 14_o ridicove_n p._n 161._o l._n 1._o clement_n l._n 10._o confession_n l._n 37._o sarta_n p._n 162._o l._n 25._o balth_n p._n 168._o l._n 27._o terror_n p._n 172._o l._n 7._o in_o hand_n p._n 175._o l._n 14._o or_o as_o some_o say_v decree_n and_o command_v of_o p._n 177._o l._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 181._o l._n 25._o all_o sincere_a christian_n insert_v
man_n and_o the_o spainard_n money_n but_o this_o storm_n be_v blow_v over_o into_o africa_n where_o stucley_n and_o part_n of_o his_o man_n be_v slay_v however_o the_o next_o year_n be_v send_v into_o ireland_n from_o spain_n james_n fitz-morice_n with_o some_o company_n of_o soldier_n 68_o thu._n lib._n 68_o and_o with_o they_o from_o the_o pope_n nic._n sanders_n our_o author_n above_o mention_v with_o authority_n legatine_n and_o a_o consecrate_a banner_n and_o to_o they_o the_o year_n after_o san_n joseph_n with_o seven-hundred_n italian_a and_o spanish_a soldier_n 70._o thu._n lib._n 70._o and_o arm_n for_o five_o thousand_o more_o to_o arm_v the_o irish_a and_o some_o store_n of_o money_n these_o be_v but_o observation_n but_o bacon_n observation_n the_o forerunner_n of_o a_o great_a power_n which_o by_o treaty_n between_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o pope_n shall_v have_v follow_v and_o the_o pope_n to_o animate_v the_o irish_a send_v they_o his_o breve_fw-la with_o apostolical_a benediction_n wherein_o recite_v that_o he_o have_v of_o late_a year_n by_o his_o letter_n exhort_v they_o to_o the_o recovery_n of_o their_o liberty_n hibern_n 〈◊〉_d hist_o catnol_n hibern_n and_o defence_n of_o it_o against_o the_o heretic_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o they_o may_v more_o cheerful_o do_v it_o have_v grant_v to_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v any_o way_n assist_v therein_o a_o plenary_a pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n he_o now_o grant_v to_o all_o such_o who_o he_o also_o exhort_v require_v and_o urge_v in_o the_o lord_n to_o endeavour_v to_o help_v against_o the_o say_a heretic_n the_o same_o plenary_a indulgence_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n which_o those_o who_o fight_v against_o the_o turk_n do_v obtain_v and_o to_o this_o expedition_n the_o pope_n promise_v a_o crucias_n and_o 1000000._o aurea_fw-la but_o all_o these_o with_o their_o irish_a confederate_n the_o earl_n of_o desmond_n his_o brother_n and_o their_o party_n be_v very_o happy_o defeat_v by_o the_o queen_n force_n at_o the_o very_a instant_n when_o divers_a ship_n upon_o the_o sea_n be_v bring_v they_o more_o force_n and_o assistance_n and_o the_o pope_n legate_n sanders_n die_v miserable_o of_o hunger_n and_o as_o some_o say_v mad_a upon_o the_o ill_a success_n of_o the_o rebellion_n 29._o about_o this_o time_n the_o seminary_n begin_v to_o swarm_v and_o because_o the_o bull_n of_o pius_n v._o 180._o sanders_n p._n 372._o camd._n p._n 180._o and_o not_o yet_o sufficient_o produce_v its_o intend_a and_o expect_a effect_n even_o with_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o papist_n themselves_z who_o see_v the_o neighbour_n popish_a prince_n and_o province_n not_o to_o abstain_v from_o their_o usual_a commerce_n with_o the_o queen_n continue_v still_o in_o their_o obedience_n to_o she_o and_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o bull_n as_o a_o mischievous_a snare_n to_o they_o therefore_o for_o their_o satisfaction_n it_o be_v decree_v at_o rome_n 1580._o thu._n lib._n 74._o camd._n a_o 1580._o that_o the_o bull_n do_v always_o oblige_v elizabeth_n and_o the_o heretic_n but_o not_o the_o catholic_n rebus_fw-la sic_fw-la stantibus_fw-la but_o only_o then_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a public_o to_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n and_o that_o it_o may_v in_o due_a time_n be_v effectual_o execute_v mission_n be_v make_v into_o england_n to_o prepare_v a_o party_n to_o adhere_v to_o the_o spaniard_n at_o his_o come_n to_o invade_v we_o consid_fw-la bacon_n observe_v collect._n &_o consid_fw-la and_o the_o better_a to_o conceal_v and_o disguise_v the_o practice_n and_o make_v the_o queen_n and_o her_o council_n the_o more_o secure_a it_o be_v resolve_v not_o to_o have_v any_o head_n of_o the_o party_n here_o but_o the_o emissary_n come_v daily_o over_o in_o various_a disguise_a habit_n deal_v particular_o 1580._o camd._n sine_fw-la ann._n 1580._o and_o so_o more_o effectual_o with_o the_o people_n in_o their_o secret_a confession_n absolve_v they_o particular_o in_o private_a from_o obedience_n and_o fidelity_n to_o the_o queen_n 315.348_o camd._n p._n 315.348_o as_o the_o bull_n of_o pius_n v._o have_v do_v in_o public_a but_o only_o in_o general_a and_o several_o engage_v they_o in_o that_o secret_a manner_n as_o have_v be_v before_o mention_v so_o as_o none_o can_v be_v privy_a to_o other_o engagement_n and_o these_o doctrine_n be_v every_o where_o inculcate_v 74._o camb._n fin_n an._n 1581._o thu._n l._n 74._o that_o prince_n not_o profess_v the_o roman_a religion_n be_v fall_v from_o their_o title_n and_o royal_a authority_n 2._o that_o prince_n excommunicate_a be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v but_o throw_v out_o of_o their_o kingdom_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o meritorious_a work_n to_o do_v it_o 3._o that_o the_o clergy_n be_v exempt_a from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o secular_a prince_n and_o be_v not_o bind_v by_o their_o law_n 4._o that_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o chief_a and_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n over_o all_o throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n even_o in_o civil_a matter_n 5._o that_o the_o magistrate_n of_o england_n be_v not_o lawful_a magistrate_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v account_v magistrate_n at_o all_o 6._o that_o what_o ever_o since_o the_o bull_n of_o pius_n v._o be_v publish_v which_o some_o hold_n to_o have_v be_v dictate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v by_o the_o queen_n authority_n be_v act_v in_o england_n be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n to_o be_v repute_v altogether_o void_a and_o null_a these_o doctrine_n thus_o secret_o instill_v into_o man_n mind_n in_o private_a be_v second_v with_o several_a pernicious_a book_n in_o print_n against_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n excommonicate_v and_o as_o well_o to_o deter_v the_o rest_n from_o obedience_n and_o move_v they_o to_o expectation_n of_o change_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o to_o encourage_v their_o own_o party_n 318._o camd._n a_o 1580_o l._n 318._o they_o not_o only_o by_o rumour_n but_o also_o by_o print_a book_n give_v out_o that_o the_o pope_n and_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v conspire_v to_o subdue_v england_n and_o take_v it_o for_o a_o prey_n church_n gollect_v of_o the_o church_n this_o be_v true_a say_v sir_n fr._n bacon_n and_o witness_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o many_o that_o almost_o all_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v send_v into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o that_o year_n 1581._o to_o the_o year_n 1588._o at_o what_o time_n the_o design_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o spain_n be_v put_v in_o execution_n have_v in_o their_o instruction_n beside_o other_o part_n of_o their_o function_n to_o distil_v and_o insinuate_v into_o the_o people_n these_o particular_n it_o be_v impossible_a thing_n shall_v continue_v at_o this_o stay_n they_o shall_v see_v ere_o long_o a_o great_a change_n in_o this_o state_n that_o the_o pope_n and_o catholic_n prince_n be_v careful_a for_o the_o english_a if_o they_o will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o themselves_o which_o be_v almost_o the_o very_a word_n of_o sanders_n mention_v the_o consideration_n upon_o which_o these_o seminary_n be_v at_o first_o found_v but_o notwithstanding_o this_o collect._n camâ—â—_n a_o 81._o tâ—â—_n lib_n 74._o bac._n collect._n we_o be_v not_o to_o think_v that_o all_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v send_v over_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o arcana_fw-la and_o secret_n of_o the_o disign_n but_o only_o the_o superior_n and_o some_o of_o the_o best_a qualify_v for_o the_o business_n who_o manage_v and_o steer_v the_o action_n of_o the_o rest_n according_a to_o their_o private_a instruction_n 30._o hereupon_o say_v rishton_n who_o publish_v and_o enlarge_a sander_n his_o book_n speak_v of_o these_o mission_n soon_o after_o ensue_v a_o great_a change_n of_o mind_n and_o wonderful_a increase_n of_o religion_n which_o that_o we_o may_v know_v it_o by_o its_o fruit_n present_o appear_v in_o several_a desperate_a attempt_n and_o resolution_n to_o kill_v the_o queen_n first_o by_o somervil_n who_o be_v take_v and_o condemn_v with_o hall_n a_o priest_n and_o other_o who_o he_o confess_v be_v three_o day_n after_o find_v strangle_v in_o the_o prison_n for_o fear_n probable_o lest_o he_o shall_v have_v discover_v other_o then_o to_o pass_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o bern._n mendoza_n the_o spanish_a ambassador_n lieger_n here_o with_o throgmorton_n and_o martin_n book_n by_o william_n parry_n doctor_n of_o law_n encourage_v thereunto_o by_o ben._n palmius_fw-la a_o jesuit_n 79._o thn._n lib._n 79._o ragazonius_n the_o pope_n nuncio_n in_o france_n cardinal_n como_n and_o the_o pope_n himself_o who_o send_v he_o his_o benediction_n plenary_a indulgence_n and_o remission_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o assure_v he_o that_o beside_o his_o merit_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v in_o heaven_n his_o holiness_n will_v remain_v his_o debtor_n to_o acknowledge_v his_o desert_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n he_o can_v and_o after_o
be_v shed_v in_o the_o barbarous_a and_o horrid_a murder_n and_o slaughter_n which_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o protestant_n of_o merindol_n and_o cabrier_n condemn_v mere_o for_o their_o religion_n 6._o thu._n l._n 6._o by_o a_o most_o rigid_a and_o severe_a sentence_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o provence_n after_o which_o he_o never_o enjoy_v himself_o say_v raleigh_n nor_o indeed_o his_o life_n long_o after_o his_o approbation_n of_o that_o execution_n wherein_o their_o town_n and_o village_n to_o the_o number_n of_o two_o and_o twenty_o be_v burn_v and_o themselves_o without_o distinction_n of_o age_n or_o sex_n most_o barbarous_o murder_v but_o be_v touch_v with_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n and_o repent_v of_o it_o upon_o his_o death_n bed_n he_o charge_v his_o son_n that_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o that_o people_n shall_v be_v inquire_v into_o and_o their_o murderer_n who_o in_o the_o cruelty_n of_o their_o execution_n have_v exceed_v the_o severity_n of_o the_o sentence_n to_o be_v due_o punish_v threaten_v he_o with_o god_n judgement_n 14._o thu._n l._n 3._o davil_n p._n 14._o if_o he_o neglect_v it_o and_o among_o other_o admonition_n which_o he_o then_o give_v he_o this_o be_v one_o to_o beware_v of_o the_o ambition_n of_o the_o guise_n who_o he_o foresee_v if_o admit_v to_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o kingdom_n will_v reduce_v both_o his_o child_n and_o the_o people_n of_o france_n to_o great_a misery_n but_o henry_n 11._o no_n soon_o come_v to_o his_o father_n throne_n but_o he_o present_o begin_v to_o practice_v the_o contrary_a to_o his_o direction_n 15.19_o davila_n p._n 15.19_o displace_v those_o that_o before_o have_v any_o part_n in_o the_o government_n and_o substitute_v in_o their_o room_n the_o same_o man_n who_o his_o father_n have_v discharge_v and_o guise_n with_o the_o first_o and_o at_o length_n the_o three_o brother_n of_o guise_n get_v into_o their_o hand_n all_o the_o principal_a government_n and_o chief_a dignity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n together_o with_o the_o superintendancy_a of_o all_o affair_n both_o martial_a and_o civil_a the_o consequence_n of_o which_o do_v afterward_o make_v good_a the_o truth_n of_o his_o father_n prediction_n nor_o do_v he_o much_o better_o perform_v his_o father_n charge_n in_o do_v justice_n upon_o the_o bloody_a offender_n 6._o thu._n l._n 6._o for_o though_o he_o give_v the_o cause_n a_o long_a hear_n yet_o do_v not_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o judgement_n answer_v the_o great_a expectation_n which_o the_o so_o many_o horrid_a crime_n whereof_o they_o be_v accuse_v do_v raise_v in_o man_n mind_n one_o only_a of_o the_o offender_n for_o want_v of_o friend_n at_o court_n be_v execute_v but_o the_o principal_a actor_n of_o that_o wickedness_n restore_v to_o their_o former_a dignity_n and_o place_n so_o that_o instead_o of_o that_o justice_n which_o if_o due_o execute_v upon_o the_o offender_n may_v possible_o have_v avert_v or_o mitigate_v the_o divine_a vengeance_n which_o have_v 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