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for_o to_o what_o end_n else_o be_v the_o soul_n create_v but_o that_o know_v god_n her_o creator_n and_o worship_v he_o for_o that_o great_a benefit_n she_o may_v stand_v in_o awe_n and_o love_n of_o he_o and_o at_o length_n attain_v to_o everlasting_a life_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o her_o end_n all_o other_o live_v creature_n god_n make_v for_o man_n use_n but_o man_n he_o create_v to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o light_n of_o his_o wisdom_n may_v shine_v in_o he_o and_o that_o he_o may_v participate_v with_o he_o his_o goodness_n admit_v therefore_o that_o man_n soul_n be_v corruptible_a what_o difference_n then_o i_o pray_v thou_o will_v there_o be_v between_o a_o man_n and_o a_o bruit_n beast_n nay_o then_o consequent_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o man_n be_v
example_n i_o pray_v god_n may_v sink_v into_o y_o e_o heart_n of_o our_o swagger_a cavalier_n who_o at_o each_o other_o word_n use_v to_o lash_v out_o most_o detestable_a oath_n now_o to_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n bap._n whosoever_o provoke_v any_o man_n to_o swear_v a_o grievous_a oath_n and_o know_v that_o he_o swear_v false_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o murderer_n because_o that_o a_o murderer_n kill_v but_o the_o body_n whereas_o he_o kill_v the_o soul_n yea_o &_o which_o be_v more_o he_o kill_v two_o soul_n namely_o his_o who_o he_o provoke_v to_o swear_v &_o his_o own_o soul_n objection_n it_o be_v good_a to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o our_o mouth_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o swear_v answer_n swear_v be_v twofold_a godly_a when_o we_o be_v call_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o necessity_n to_o depose_v the_o truth_n in_o any_o doubtful_a or_o litigious_a matter_n 2._o or_o else_o in_o a_o private_a case_n between_o party_n and_o party_n to_o end_v strife_n and_o 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reprehend_v the_o trojan_n for_o their_o perjure_v 2._o the_o egyptian_n punish_v perjurer_n by_o death_n yea_o many_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o maxim_n that_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v sacred_o towards_o our_o foe_n and_o that_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n see_v tabu_fw-la perjury_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v destruction_n and_o by_o man_n own_o confession_n infamy_n obseru_fw-la which_o be_v likewise_o sound_o confirm_v by_o our_o civil_a lawyer_n sundry_a example_n i_o may_v allege_v to_o this_o purpose_n but_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n content_v myself_o with_o one_o only_a in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1576._o anne_n auery_n widow_n forswear_v herself_o for_o a_o little_a money_n that_o shall_v have_v be_v pay_v for_o six_o pound_n of_o tow_n at_o a_o shop_n in_o woodstreet_n of_o london_n fall_v immediate_o down_o speechless_a cast_v up_o at_o her_o mouth_n the_o same_o matter_n which_o by_o course_n of_o nature_n shall_v have_v be_v avoid_v downward_o till_o she_o die_v thus_o do_v god_n reward_v perjury_n in_o conclusion_n isidor_n he_o that_o forswear_v himself_o bene_fw-la be_v subject_a unto_o two_o person_n first_o unto_o the_o judge_n who_o he_o deceive_v by_o his_o lie_v and_o then_o unto_o the_o innocent_a party_n who_o he_o endanger_v by_o his_o perjury_n those_o which_o will_v know_v more_o of_o this_o vice_n i_o refer_v to_o the_o read_n of_o my_o commentary_n persii_n where_o i_o have_v already_o sift_v it_o of_o curser_n and_o blasphemer_n chap._n 20._o 24._o whosoever_o curse_v his_o god_n shall_v bear_v the_o pain_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o blasphemer_n of_o the_o lord_n name_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v stone_n he_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o citizen_n or_o a_o stranger_n this_o bitter_a commination_n the_o lord_n rain_v down_o upon_o such_o as_o curse_v and_o blaspheme_v who_o then_o will_v presume_v to_o contradict_v and_o dispute_v against_o it_o if_o a_o subject_a blaspheme_n or_o speak_v evil_a of_o his_o prince_n present_o he_o be_v have_v by_o the_o back_n and_o condemn_v to_o die_v what_o then_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o he_o that_o ban_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n the_o name_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n be_v he_o not_o worthy_a of_o great_a punishment_n namely_o to_o suffer_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n tit._n michael_n the_o archangel_n dare_v not_o curse_v the_o devil_n albeit_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o the_o curse_n in_o the_o world_n how_o therefore_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o curse_v the_o turk_n at_o this_o day_n dare_v not_o transgress_v herein_o for_o fear_v of_o god_n punishment_n many_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o papist_n account_v it_o a_o intolerable_a sin_n to_o blaspheme_v o_o what_o a_o condemnation_n will_v this_o be_v unto_o we_o i_o fear_v i_o that_o many_o of_o they_o have_v as_o it_o be_v but_o a_o glimpse_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n will_v go_v before_o we_o protestant_n into_o the_o everlasting_a paradise_n we_o know_v in_o our_o conscience_n that_o curser_n and_o blasphemer_n be_v heinous_a offender_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n howbe_v it_o nevertheless_o we_o live_v careless_a and_o obstinate_a as_o be_v either_o dazzle_v like_o unto_o owl_n at_o the_o eminent_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o else_o bewitch_v and_o charm_v by_o the_o empoisoned_a guile_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n our_o usual_a speech_n in_o our_o anger_n be_v these_o the_o devil_n take_v he_o vengeance_n light_n upon_o he_o a_o pox_n on_o thou_o a_o plague_n on_o thou_o all_o which_o horrible_a curse_n have_v already_o fall_v on_o some_o of_o our_o pate_n &_o that_o within_o these_o 7._o year_n the_o plague_n first_o overspread_v itself_o through_o london_n the_o metropolitan_a city_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o creep_v into_o every_o shire_n in_o particular_a the_o pox_n likewise_o have_v not_o be_v absent_a which_o many_o parent_n to_o their_o great_a grief_n can_v testify_v as_o for_o the_o other_o two_o the_o devil_n and_o vengeance_n the_o gallows_n be_v burden_a with_o traitor_n murderer_n and_o felon_n may_v give_v sufficient_a evidence_n against_o us._n now_o concern_v blasphemy_n the_o follower_n thereof_o have_v not_o altogether_o escape_v scotfree_a as_o appear_v by_o duke_n joyeus_n who_o about_o eight_o year_n since_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o his_o impious_a desert_n this_o duke_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o leaguer_n in_o france_n be_v overcome_v by_o the_o french_a king_n force_n that_o now_o reign_v and_o despair_v of_o any_o good_a success_n vomit_v forth_o these_o word_n farewell_o my_o great_a cannon_n i_o renounce_v god_n and_o will_v run_v this_o day_n a_o high_a fortune_n with_o that_o he_o gallop_v amain_o and_o plunge_v himself_o horse_n and_o all_o into_o the_o river_n tar_n where_o present_o he_o be_v swallow_v up_o thus_o do_v god_n work_v the_o end_n of_o this_o blasphemous_a duke_n and_o i_o pray_v god_n they_o may_v so_o still_o be_v reward_v that_o blaspheme_v he_o which_o cause_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o tremble_v in_o any_o realm_n or_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n whatsoever_o what_o shall_v i_o write_v of_o the_o franciscan_a friar_n who_o blasphemous_o compare_v their_o friar_n francis_n unto_o christ_n say_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o any_o thing_n but_o francis_n do_v the_o same_o yea_o francis_n do_v more_o than_o christ_n for_o his_o nail_n drive_v away_o temptation_n o_o childish_a comparison_n of_o this_o blasphemous_a rout_n be_v bellarmine_n that_o archpapist_n as_o by_o these_o his_o word_n it_o appear_v 1._o if_o we_o quoth_v he_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n than_o god_n be_v more_o unjust_a and_o more_o cruel_a than_o any_o tyrant_n the_o punishment_n of_o curser_n and_o blasphemer_n be_v diverse_a sometime_o they_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n sometime_o *_o their_o 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second_o science_n settle_v a_o man_n mind_n in_o constancy_n and_o discretion_n that_o he_o may_v spend_v his_o life_n to_o the_o welfare_n and_o good_a estate_n of_o his_o country_n three_o it_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o end_v his_o day_n honourable_o with_o a_o undoubted_a belief_n of_o everlasting_a life_n of_o understanding_n chap._n 66._o understanding_n be_v a_o habit_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o as_o with_o a_o eye_n we_o behold_v the_o principle_n aswell_o of_o practice_v as_o of_o contemplation_n i_o say_v with_o a_o eye_n because_o that_o the_o same_o which_o the_o sight_n be_v in_o the_o body_n understanding_n be_v within_o the_o soul_n this_o virtue_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o faith_n 6._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n y_fw-fr t_o sun_n that_o give_v glorious_a light_n unto_o all_o the_o world_n in_o a_o word_n this_o virtue_n 15._o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o guide_n &_o governess_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o yet_o all_o man_n be_v not_o endue_v therewith_o for_o now_o &_o then_o 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suffer_v chap._n 20._o of_o usurer_n chap._n 21._o of_o the_o particular_n wherein_o usury_n be_v commit_v chap._n 22._o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o householder_n to_o engross_v corn_n in_o the_o market_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v sell_v the_o same_o another_o time_n at_o a_o dear_a price_n ch_n 23._o the_o five_o part_n of_o hospitality_n chap._n 24._o wherein_o good_a hospitality_n consist_v chap._n 25._o why_o housekeeping_n nowadays_a be_v decay_v chap._n 26._o of_o alm_n and_o the_o forgetfulness_n thereof_o in_o these_o day_n chap._n 27._o circumstance_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o give_v of_o alm_n chap._n 28._o of_o fast_v &_o that_o a_o householder_n shall_v observe_v fast_v day_n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o true_a fast_o chap._n 30._o the_o three_o book_n the_o first_o part_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 1._o the_o division_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n ch_n 2._o of_o a_o monarchy_n chap._n 3._o that_o hereditary_a succession_n be_v better_a election_n chap._n 4._o the_o duty_n of_o a_o prince_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o name_n of_o emperor_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n chap._n 7._o of_o a_o gynaecracie_n or_o woman_n reign_n ch_n 8_o of_o tyrant_n chap._n 9_o whether_o subject_n may_v rise_v against_o their_o sovereign_n be_v a_o tyrant_n or_o a_o hereticque_a chap._n 10._o of_o a_o aristocracy_n chap._n 11._o of_o a_o democracie_n chap._n 12._o the_o second_o part_n the_o member_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 13_o of_o nobleman_n chap._n 14._o the_o property_n of_o a_o gentleman_n cha_n 15._o that_o gentleman_n must_v not_o great_o respect_v what_o the_o common_a people_n speak_v of_o they_o chap._n 16._o of_o knight_n of_o honour_n chap._n 17._o of_o citizen_n chap._n 18._o whether_o outlandish_a man_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o a_o city_n chap._n 19_o of_o merchant_n chap._n 20._o of_o artificer_n chap._n 21._o of_o yeoman_n &_o their_o oppression_n ch_n 22._o the_o three_o part_n of_o counsel_n chap._n 23._o of_o counselor_n chap._n 24._o of_o parliament_n chap._n 25._o of_o judgement_n chap._n 26._o of_o judge_n and_o their_o duty_n chap._n 26._o of_o bribe_n and_o go_v to_o law_n chap._n 27._o of_o magistrate_n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o great_a care_n and_o trouble_n of_o magistrate_n chap._n 30._o whether_o magistrate_n may_v receive_v present_v send_v unto_o they_o chap._n 31._o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o education_n of_o gentleman_n ch_n 32._o the_o cause_n why_o so_o few_o gentleman_n nowadays_o be_v virtuous_o dispose_v chap._n 33._o whether_o youth_n ought_v to_o be_v correct_v chap._n 34._o of_o schoolmaster_n &_o their_o duty_n cha_n 35_o that_o schoolmaster_n shall_v have_v large_a stipend_n allow_v they_o chap._n 36._o whether_o it_o be_v better_a for_o parent_n to_o keep_v their_o son_n at_o home_n with_o a_o private_a schoolmaster_n or_o to_o send_v they_o abroad_o to_o the_o public_a school_n chap_n 37._o of_o tutoure_n in_o the_o university_n and_o how_o to_o discern_v a_o good_a tutor_n chap._n 38._o the_o five_o part_n of_o grammar_n chap._n 39_o of_o logic_n chap._n 40._o of_o rhetoric_n and_o the_o abuse_n thereof_o in_o these_o day_n chap._n 41._o of_o poetry_n and_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o chap._n 42._o of_o philosophy_n chap._n 43._o of_o the_o art_n magic_a chap._n 44._o of_o physic_n chap._n 45._o of_o law_n chap._n 46._o of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n chap._n 48._o whether_o alteration_n of_o law_n be_v good_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 48._o of_o divinity_n chap._n 49._o whether_o two_o religion_n may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o one_o kingdom_n chap._n 50._o of_o simony_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a overthrow_n of_o religion_n chap._n 51._o the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 52._o the_o effect_n of_o all_o the_o comet_n and_o chief_a eclipse_n which_o have_v happen_v in_o this_o last_o age_n chap._n 53._o the_o cause_n of_o sedition_n and_o civil_a broil_n chap._n 54._o of_o treason_n chap._n 55._o of_o idleness_n chap._n 56._o of_o diceplay_a chap._n 57_o of_o superfluity_n in_o apparel_n another_o cause_n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 58._o the_o seven_o part_n of_o the_o conservation_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 59_o of_o tax_n and_o subsidy_n chap._n 60._o remedy_n against_o sedition_n and_o privy_a conspiracy_n chap._n 61._o the_o felicity_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 62_o the_o eight_o part_n of_o war_n chap._n 63_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o make_v war_n chap._n 64_o what_o war_n be_v most_o lawful_a chap._n 65._o that_o before_o we_o begin_v war_n preparation_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o sufficient_a necessary_n thereto_o belong_v chap._n 66._o the_o duty_n of_o a_o general_n chap._n 67._o of_o the_o choice_n of_o soldier_n chap._n 68_o whether_o the_o stranger_n or_o the_o home_n bear_v subject_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v chap._n 69._o how_o the_o enemy_n be_v to_o be_v vanquish_v chap._n 70._o the_o conclusion_n of_o peace_n the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o golden-grove_n moralize_v the_o first_o part_n of_o god_n nature_n chap._n i._n forasmuch_o as_o all_o the_o endevoure_v of_o humane_a action_n do_v proceed_v from_o god_n pythiis_fw-la and_o 127._o except_o he_o build_v the_o house_n and_o uphold_v man_n enterprise_n their_o labour_n be_v but_o lose_v that_o build_v i_o hold_v it_o a_o requisite_a point_n of_o my_o duty_n that_o in_o these_o moral_a discourse_n and_o politic_a tradition_n i_o begin_v principal_o of_o his_o majesty_n and_o search_v out_o some_o essential_a property_n flow_v from_o his_o divine_a &_o incomprehensible_a form_n for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o which_o and_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n which_o i_o write_v assist_v i_o furente_fw-la o_o thou_o great_a governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o judge_v of_o the_o world_n with_o thy_o sacred_a power_n grant_v 9_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v ascend_v up_o into_o the_o straight_a and_o noble_a seat_n of_o 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very_a same_o and_o again_o god_n be_v uncreate_v perpetual_a that_o be_v he_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v philosop_n he_o be_v not_o make_v of_o nothing_o for_o nothing_o according_a to_o the_o philosopher_n say_v be_v make_v of_o nothing_o the_o gentile_n albeit_o want_v the_o light_n to_o understand_v perfect_a truth_n be_v yet_o all_o of_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n amaze_v at_o the_o excellent_a glory_n &_o power_n of_o god_n pythagoras_n say_v that_o god_n be_v a_o lively_a mind_n that_o pierce_v into_o all_o thing_n of_o who_o all_o live_a creature_n receive_v their_o be_v thales_n esteem_v he_o to_o be_v a_o understanding_n that_o create_v all_o thing_n of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n chrysippus_n call_v he_o a_o natural_a faculty_n endue_v with_o divine_a reason_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v engrave_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n a_o certain_a feel_n of_o god_n nature_n which_o can_v never_o be_v root_v out_o and_o although_o swinish_a atheist_n do_v laugh_v at_o that_o which_o i_o have_v write_v touch_v the_o godhead_n 2._o yet_o that_o be_v but_o a_o laughter_n from_o the_o tooth_n outward_a because_o inward_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n gnaw_v they_o much_o more_o sharp_o than_o all_o hot_a sear_a iron_n final_o to_o leave_v the_o gentile_n opinion_n i_o judge_v it_o not_o amiss_o if_o we_o satisfy_v ourselves_o to_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v almighty_a his_o might_n unsearchable_a &_o his_o power_n admirable_a and_o as_o anima_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v whole_o both_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n &_o also_o in_o every_o member_n of_o it_o 10._o so_o god_n be_v whole_o both_o in_o the_o world_n &_o likewise_o whole_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o same_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n chapt._n 2._o diagoras_n and_o theodorus_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o dispute_v against_o the_o deity_n neither_o as_o i_o
subdue_v his_o cruel_a affection_n &_o not_o yoke_v himself_o to_o the_o foul_a liberty_n of_o vicious_a motion_n in_o sum_n h_o 25._o turn_n again_o every_o man_n from_o his_o evil_a way_n &_o from_o his_o wicked_a imagination_n i_o 4._o submit_v yourselves_o to_o god_n and_o resist_v the_o devil_n and_o he_o will_v fly_v from_o you_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o god_n 5_o and_o he_o will_v draw_v nigh_o unto_o you_o cleanse_v your_o heart_n you_o sinner_n &_o purge_v your_o heart_n you_o waver_v mind_v that_o a_o man_n must_v not_o delay_v to_o become_v virtuous_a chap._n 10._o there_o be_v many_o of_o our_o worldling_n which_o seek_v to_o shroud_v their_o vice_n under_o this_o cloak_n that_o they_o mean_v to_o amend_v all_o in_o time_n 5._o and_o this_o time_n be_v drive_v from_o day_n to_o day_n 5._o until_o god_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o moment_n of_o time_n be_v do_v shut_v they_o out_o of_o all_o time_n and_o do_v send_v they_o to_o pain_n eternal_a without_o time_n little_o do_v they_o 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death_n confume_v in_o hell_n and_o yet_o revive_v again_o so_o that_o still_o you_o may_v be_v ever_o die_v then_o shall_v you_o cry_v unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o say_v 6._o o_o you_o mountain_n fall_v upon_o we_o &_o you_o hill_n cover_v us._n then_o shall_v you_o repent_v to_o your_o pain_n but_o your_o repentance_n shall_v not_o at_o all_o avail_n you_o if_o a_o husbandman_n for_o laziness_n defer_v to_o sow_v in_o the_o winter_n he_o be_v like_a in_o summer_n to_o starve_v or_o beg_v sow_v therefore_o o_o you_o that_o be_v christian_n while_o you_o have_v time_n to_o sow_v 2._o even_o this_o day_n convert_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o shall_v reap_v perpetual_a happiness_n for_o your_o reward_n repentance_n that_o be_v do_v at_o the_o last_o day_n most_o common_o be_v do_v upon_o fear_n of_o future_a torment_n beside_o 13._o the_o aethiopian_a can_v assoon_o change_v his_o black_a skin_n as_o you_o do_v well_o have_v learn_v all_o the_o day_n of_o your_o life_n to_o do_v 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you_o may_v adventure_v one_o 13._o the_o night_n be_v past_a and_o the_o day_n be_v come_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v come_v 22_o as_o a_o snare_n on_o all_o they_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o 3_o the_o heaven_n must_v pass_v away_o with_o a_o noise_n and_o the_o element_n must_v melt_v with_o heat_n and_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o work_v therein_o must_v be_v burn_v up_o 4_o be_v you_o therefore_o sober_a &_o watchful_a in_o prayer_n for_o 24_o in_o the_o hour_n that_o you_o think_v not_o will_v the_o son_n of_o man_n sure_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n remedy_n against_o vice_n chap._n 11._o the_o root_n of_o vice_n be_v the_o original_a corruption_n wherewith_o mankind_n have_v be_v overwhelm_v ever_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n which_o corruption_n in_o process_n of_o time_n be_v grow_v by_o continual_a custom_n into_o a_o sinful_a habit_n become_v damnable_a three_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o by_o thought_n next_o by_o 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execute_v god_n eternal_a sentence_n upon_o they_o within_o they_o their_o conscience_n gnaw_v they_o without_o they_o all_o damn_a soul_n bewail_v on_o every_o side_n the_o world_n burn_v of_o justice._n chap._n 12._o jvstice_n be_v a_o thing_n belong_v to_o policy_n 2._o since_o the_o order_n of_o a_o civil_a society_n be_v the_o law_n &_o judgement_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o decision_n of_o that_o which_o be_v just_a this_o virtue_n as_o the_o divine_a philosopher_n write_v republic_n be_v the_o chief_a gift_n which_o god_n give_v unto_o man_n for_o if_o she_o be_v not_o among_o we_o what_o will_v our_o commonwealth_n be_v but_o a_o receptacle_n for_o thief_n from_o whence_o histor_n the_o sect_n of_o democritus_n
conclude_v that_o there_o be_v 2._o thing_n which_o rule_n y_z e_o whole_a world_n namely_o reward_n &_o punishment_n some_o say_v that_o justice_n be_v more_o resplendent_a than_o the_o sun_n for_o he_o lighten_v the_o world_n only_o by_o day_n whereas_o she_o shine_v both_o night_n and_o day_n the_o sun_n illuminate_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n justice_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o sun_n molest_v we_o by_o his_o continual_a presence_n but_o of_o justice_n we_o shall_v never_o be_v weary_a whereupon_o othersome_a affirm_v that_o figulo_fw-la she_o be_v place_v in_o the_o zodiac_n between_o the_o sign_n of_o leo_n and_o libra_n whereby_o her_o equality_n and_o courage_n be_v understand_v to_o come_v near_o our_o own_o time_n let_v we_o commune_v with_o ourselves_o and_o forethink_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o if_o there_o be_v no_o gallow_n for_o murderer_n and_o heinous_a offender_n no_o whip_n for_o rogue_n nor_o fine_n &_o amercement_n for_o affray_n and_o such_o like_a crime_n sure_o we_o shall_v not_o live_v together_o the_o wild_a karnes_n &_o red-shank_n of_o ireland_n will_v not_o be_v more_o savage_a they_o us._n wherefore_o o_o you_o which_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o justice_n respect_v not_o your_o own_o private_a commodity_n 19_o for_o you_o execute_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v be_v with_o you_o in_o the_o cause_n and_o judgement_n lay_v before_o your_o eye_n the_o example_n of_o that_o zealous_a judge_n who_o fear_v not_o to_o commit_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n afterwards_o king_n h._n the_o five_o for_o his_o assault_n into_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n for_o which_o act_n of_o justice_n that_o noble_a prince_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n yield_v he_o great_a thanks_o &_o during_o his_o war_n in_o france_n leave_v the_o say_a judge_n his_o substitute_n over_o this_o whole_a realm_n to_o be_v brief_a wash_v your_o hand_n clean_o from_o bribe_n &_o administer_v justice_n unto_o all_o man_n without_o any_o kind_n of_o affection_n vaine-pitie_n or_o favour_n lest_o that_o they_o pry_v into_o your_o life_n in_o stead_n of_o honour_n you_o be_v brand_v in_o the_o forehead_n with_o the_o perpetual_a note_n of_o infamy_n of_o injustice_n chap._n 13._o injustice_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o injury_n use_v by_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n over_o the_o weak_a sort_n 1_o who_o also_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o more_o than_o law_n or_o right_n permit_v they_o this_o vice_n of_o all_o other_o be_v most_o repugnant_a to_o man_n nature_n because_o that_o gorgia_n a_o man_n as_o long_o as_o he_o benefit_v and_o execute_v justice_n be_v like_a unto_o god_n but_o practise_v injustice_n he_o separate_v himself_o far_o enough_o from_o god_n woe_n therefore_o be_v unto_o you_o landlord_n who_o forget_v yourselves_o and_o your_o duty_n towards_o god_n do_v flay_v and_o vex_v your_o tenant_n and_o inferior_n with_o extraordinary_a impost_n with_o ask_v of_o benevolence_n letherwit_n and_o such_o like_a woe_n be_v unto_o you_o heir_n and_o elder_a brethren_n who_o make_v dishcloute_n and_o no_o reckon_n of_o your_o young_a brethren_n but_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v idle_a and_o forlorn_a which_o destroy_v they_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n woe_n i_o say_v be_v unto_o you_o that_o extort_v &_o 22._o like_o raven_a wolf_n do_v rob_v &_o take_v pray_v to_o shed_v blood_n and_o to_o destroy_v soul_n for_o your_o own_o covetous_a gain_n so_o that_o you_o be_v 10_o not_o content_a to_o be_v infect_v with_o one_o heinous_a offence_n but_o moreover_o you_o raise_v up_o sundry_a mischief_n &_o molest_v your_o already_o distress_a brother_n with_o many_o and_o injust_a taxation_n for_o the_o which_o god_n will_v proceed_v in_o judgement_n against_o you_o 22._o he_o will_v pour_v out_o his_o indignation_n upon_o you_o &_o consume_v you_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o wrath_n your_o own_o way_n will_v he_o render_v upon_o your_o head_n then_o in_o conclusion_n shall_v you_o perceive_v how_o that_o 98_o no_o wickedness_n escape_v scotfree_a by_o reason_n that_o the_o punishment_n of_o one_o consist_v in_o another_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o kill_v himself_o chap._n 14._o nothing_o be_v more_o damnable_a nothing_o more_o ungodly_a then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o slay_v himself_o for_o if_o a_o homicide_n be_v damn_v for_o kill_v another_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o that_o kill_v himself_o be_v guilty_a of_o murder_n because_o he_o kill_v a_o member_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n yea_o this_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n for_o we_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n altogether_o according_a to_o god_n prescription_n 1._o we_o be_v create_v of_o god_n after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o shall_v we_o endamage_v ourselves_o wrong_v our_o creator_n no_o if_o we_o do_v our_o own_o conscience_n will_v accuse_v we_o as_o murderer_n &_o traitor_n before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o god._n it_o be_v reason_n that_o he_o which_o send_v we_o into_o the_o world_n for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o his_o glory_n shall_v call_v we_o out_o of_o the_o world_n to_o yield_v a_o account_n of_o our_o bayliwike_n arcad._n he_o have_v appoint_v we_o captain_n of_o our_o bodily_a fort_n which_o without_o treason_n to_o that_o majesty_n be_v never_o to_o be_v deliver_v over_o till_o they_o be_v redemaund_v beside_o despair_n can_v bear_v the_o title_n of_o valour_n by_o reason_n it_o proceed_v of_o a_o abject_a and_o weak_a mind_n now_o therefore_o if_o we_o be_v valiant_a let_v we_o make_v our_o valour_n manifest_a unto_o god_n and_o our_o country_n enemy_n that_o if_o we_o die_v in_o such_o attempt_n the_o almighty_a may_v canonize_v we_o holy_a martyr_n and_o crown_v we_o with_o eternal_a glory_n in_o his_o bless_a kingdom_n objection_n nature_n grant_v no_o long_o unto_o cato_n a_o patent_n of_o his_o life_n for_o pompey_n and_o his_o complice_n be_v overthrow_v and_o if_o he_o himself_o have_v be_v take_v captive_a by_o cesar_n he_o have_v lose_v his_o honour_n and_o life_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o effect_v that_o which_o if_o he_o have_v not_o another_o will_v answer_n nature_n give_v cato_n a_o life_n not_o voluntary_o to_o lose_v but_o to_o sustain_v and_o nourish_v beside_o nature_n and_o violence_n be_v opposite_a 7._o in_o brief_a it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o he_o to_o have_v be_v torment_v in_o phalaris_n brazen_a bull_n then_o desperate_o to_o kill_v himself_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o patient_o endure_v all_o injury_n chap._n 15._o many_o as_o the_o anabaptiste_n doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o no_o for_o one_o christian_n to_o sue_v or_o strike_v another_o ground_v their_o opinion_n upon_o 6_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n yet_o this_o schismatical_a doubt_n in_o my_o judgement_n may_v quick_o be_v blot_v out_o if_o they_o know_v what_o injury_n mean_v for_o a_o man_n may_v have_v injury_n offer_v either_o to_o his_o person_n to_o his_o good_n or_o to_o his_o credit_n now_o concern_v our_o person_n and_o good_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o virtue_n permit_v we_o to_o repel_v violence_n with_o violence_n or_o else_o embrace_v patience_n to_o remit_v all_o to_o the_o magistrate_n in_o who_o hand_n the_o sword_n of_o justice_n remain_v as_o for_o the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o corinthian_n i_o answer_v that_o they_o be_v rebuke_v for_o go_v to_o law_n under_o those_o magistrate_n which_o be_v not_o christian_n and_o *_o in_o that_o they_o bring_v the_o gospel_n in_o slander_n among_o the_o unbeliever_n 20._o in_o like_a sort_n i_o think_v it_o meet_a for_o we_o protestant_n to_o endure_v all_o injury_n whatsoever_o then_o to_o commence_v suit_n one_o against_o another_o under_o any_o popish_a or_o heretical_a judge_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o magistrate_n be_v of_o our_o religion_n what_o other_o order_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n be_v prescribe_v then_o to_o sue_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o crave_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o injury_n which_o be_v do_v unto_o we_o verrem_fw-la every_o reproach_n have_v a_o certain_a sting_n which_o wise_a and_o good_a man_n can_v hardly_o tolerate_v moreover_o it_o be_v hold_v for_o a_o principle_n that_o rheto._n no_o man_n be_v vilify_v and_o despise_v in_o his_o own_o conceit_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v choose_v but_o for_o reasonable_a cause_n go_v to_o law_n and_o so_o have_v the_o plea_n handle_v that_o he_o may_v live_v afterward_o in_o more_o security_n for_o experience_n show_v unto_o we_o how_o that_o those_o injury_v person_n which_o most_o be_v silent_a as_o confess_v themselves_o overcome_v by_o their_o strong_a do_v abide_v continual_a molestation_n and_o live_v in_o intolerable_a thraldom_n touch_v the_o last_o way_n whereby_o injury_n be_v offer_v unto_o our_o credit_n my_o sentence_n be_v
since_o there_o dwell_v eight_o man_n citizen_n and_o citizen_n son_n of_o swaden_a a_o city_n of_o germany_n who_o upon_o a_o sunday_n morning_n agree_v to_o go_v into_o a_o tavern_n and_o come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o one_o antony_n hage_n a_o honest_a man_n and_o zealous_o give_v they_o call_v for_o wine_n the_o good_a man_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v none_o before_o sermon_n time_n be_v past_a and_o persuade_v they_o to_o go_v hear_v the_o word_n preach_v but_o they_o save_o one_o adam_n giebens_n who_o advise_v they_o to_o hear_v the_o sermon_n for_o fear_n of_o god_n wrath_n deny_v say_v that_o they_o loathe_v that_o kind_n of_o exercise_n the_o good_a oast_n neither_o give_v they_o any_o wine_n himself_o nor_o permit_v any_o other_o go_v to_o the_o sermon_n who_o be_v go_v they_o fall_v to_o curse_v &_o wish_v that_o he_o may_v break_v his_o neck_n before_o he_o return_v whereupon_o the_o devil_n appear_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o young_a man_n bring_v in_o his_o hand_n a_o flagon_n of_o wine_n &_o drink_v unto_o they_o say_v good_a fellow_n be_v merry_a for_o you_o shall_v haâ—e_v wine_n enough_o &_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v pay_v i_o well_o then_o they_o inconsiderate_o answer_v that_o they_o will_v pay_v he_o or_o else_o they_o will_v gage_v their_o neck_n yea_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n rather_o they_o to_o fail_v thus_o they_o continue_v swill_v and_o bibbing_a so_o long_o till_o they_o can_v scant_o see_v one_o another_o at_o the_o last_o the_o devil_n their_o tapster_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o must_v needs_o pay_v their_o shot_n whereat_o their_o heart_n wax_v cold_a but_o he_o comfort_v they_o say_v be_v of_o good_a cheer_n for_o now_o must_v you_o drink_v boil_a lead_n pitch_n and_o brimstone_n with_o i_o in_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n for_o evermore_o hereupon_o he_o make_v their_o eye_n appear_v like_o fire_n and_o in_o breadth_n as_o broad_a as_o a_o saucer_n and_o ere_o they_o can_v call_v for_o grace_n &_o mercy_n the_o devil_n prevent_v they_o &_o break_v their_o neck_n asunder_o the_o other_o adam_n giebens_n who_o counsel_v they_o before_o to_o hear_v god_n word_n have_v some_o spark_n of_o faith_n within_o he_o be_v preserve_v from_o death_n by_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n after_o this_o sort_n god_n punish_v drunkenness_n to_o the_o terror_n of_o all_o such_o as_o delight_v therein_o god_n grant_v that_o man_n hereafter_o may_v beware_v how_o they_o play_v the_o drunkard_n for_o doubtless_o although_o he_o bear_v with_o our_o quaffer_n here_o in_o england_n yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v prepare_v heavy_a punishment_n for_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v remedy_n against_o intemperance_n gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n chap._n 36._o the_o first_o remedy_n against_o intemperance_n gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o 4_o e_z it_o be_v write_v man_n shall_v not_o live_v by_o bread_n only_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n the_o second_o they_o must_v consider_v the_o fast_n and_o poverty_n of_o christ_n for_o when_o he_o say_v i_o thirst_v that_o be_v i_o thirst_v after_o man_n salvation_n 19_o they_o give_v he_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v the_o third_o remedy_n be_v that_o they_o weigh_v with_o themselves_o the_o evil_n which_o proceed_v from_o their_o vice_n and_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o rich_a glutton_n in_o hell_n the_o four_o let_v they_o think_v on_o the_o eternal_a pleasure_n of_o the_o other_o world_n and_o 5._o hunger_n &_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n the_o five_o let_v they_o follow_v socrates_n advice_n socrat_n who_o admonish_v man_n to_o take_v heed_n from_o eat_v and_o drink_v those_o thing_n which_o will_v move_v they_o not_o be_v hungry_a nor_o thirsty_a and_o also_o from_o pry_v into_o gentlewoman_n beauty_n lest_o as_o the_o poet_n fain_o cupid_n the_o blind_a god_n of_o love_n do_v perchance_o shoot_v and_o hit_v they_o this_o reason_n 30_o clitomachus_n know_v very_o well_o who_o if_o he_o hear_v but_o one_o talk_v of_o love_n matter_n will_v immediate_o depart_v away_o last_o let_v they_o avoid_v idleness_n for_o amo_fw-la idleness_n be_v take_v away_o the_o force_n of_o lechery_n decay_v of_o stupidity_n or_o dulness_n chap._n 37._o stupidity_n be_v a_o voluntary_a and_o too_o great_a a_o suppression_n of_o lawful_a pleasure_n this_o vice_n 11._o be_v seldom_o find_v among_o man_n for_o where_o shall_v we_o see_v any_o so_o dull_a that_o have_v no_o taste_n of_o pleasure_n all_o other_o live_a creature_n can_v judge_v and_o discern_v of_o the_o meat_n which_o they_o eat_v but_o dull_a man_n have_v not_o half_a so_o much_o judgement_n or_o discretion_n therefore_o without_o doubt_n they_o that_o have_v lose_v their_o feel_n be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v call_v live_v man_n but_o block_n or_o stock_n or_o rather_o bruit_n beast_n deprive_v of_o sense_n there_o be_v some_o man_n i_o confess_v very_o bluntish_a and_o dull_a 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magistrate_n who_o shall_v impose_v on_o he_o what_o punishment_n soever_o the_o father_n demand_v we_o will_v 21._o stone_n he_o to_o death_n for_o his_o unnatural_a disobedience_n but_o suppose_v he_o be_v leave_v unpunished_a will_v he_o not_o think_v you_o be_v cut_v off_o as_o a_o unprofitable_a member_n by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n will_v not_o his_o day_n be_v shorten_v yea_o yea_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o die_v in_o this_o world_n but_o also_o his_o body_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v always_o be_v torment_v in_o hot_a scald_a lead_n and_o his_o soul_n for_o ever_o shall_v endure_v the_o horrible_a pain_n of_o hell_n we_o read_v in_o our_o english_a chronicle_n that_o the_o son_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o this_o land_n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o french_a king_n take_v arm_n against_o his_o own_o natural_a father_n betwixt_o who_o diverse_a mighty_a battle_n be_v fight_v the_o victory_n always_o incline_v to_o the_o father_n so_o 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his_o speech_n his_o house_n be_v strange_o fire_v &_o quite_o consume_v to_o ash_n a_o evident_a sign_n assure_o of_o god_n displeasure_n the_o example_n whereof_o i_o will_v to_o god_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o warn_n to_o all_o child_n if_o not_o to_o mollify_v yet_o at_o least_o to_o terrify_v they_o from_o deal_v crooked_o &_o perverse_o with_o their_o parent_n 5._o who_o god_n himself_o command_v to_o honour_n &_o leave_v here_o in_o this_o world_n as_o semblable_a image_n of_o himself_o the_o three_o plant._n of_o the_o duty_n of_o master_n towards_o their_o servant_n chap._n 15._o the_o duty_n of_o master_n towards_o their_o servant_n i_o comprise_v in_o six_o point_n first_o i_o counsel_n master_v not_o to_o keep_v any_o servant_n in_o their_o house_n that_o be_v give_v to_o swear_v game_a whore_v drink_v or_o to_o any_o such_o notorious_a crime_n second_o i_o exhort_v master_n to_o have_v a_o special_a care_n that_o their_o servant_n be_v catechize_v and_o teach_v in_o the_o 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then_o suffice_v nature_n and_o that_o he_o abstain_v from_o meat_n at_o convenient_a season_n whereby_o as_o with_o a_o wing_n he_o may_v fly_v into_o heaven_n five_o he_o must_v fast_o with_o his_o heart_n and_o refrain_v from_o sinful_a and_o idle_a thought_n six_o he_o must_v fast_o with_o his_o foot_n and_o bridle_v they_o from_o be_v too_o swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n or_o from_o trudge_v to_o london_n for_o process_n against_o his_o brethren_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o golden-grove_n moralize_v the_o first_o plant._n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 1._o a_o commonwealth_n be_v a_o society_n of_o free_a man_n unite_v together_o by_o a_o general_a consent_n to_o the_o end_n to_o live_v well_o and_o orderly_o not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o justice_n but_o also_o
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his_o word_n planâ—ed_v heresy_n root_v out_o and_o offender_n by_o political_a law_n execute_v monarch_n therefore_o must_v be_v obey_v r_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n wherefore_o 23._o let_v no_o man_n speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o hereditary_a succession_n be_v better_a than_o election_n chap._n 4._o 4._o many_o affect_v the_o place_n of_o a_o monarch_n not_o to_o any_o good_a end_n they_o be_v not_o good_a themselves_o who_o nevertheless_o the_o custom_n or_o law_n of_o nation_n have_v restrain_v by_o a_o double_a bridle_n of_o election_n and_o succession_n the_o latter_a be_v that_o when_o majesty_n come_v of_o descent_n and_o one_o prince_n be_v bear_v of_o another_o the_o other_o when_o as_o birthright_n be_v set_v aside_o they_o be_v choose_v by_o consent_n of_o voice_n succession_n 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prince_n then_o in_o the_o election_n the_o duty_n of_o a_o prince_n chap._n 5._o there_o be_v four_o chief_a quality_n necessary_a for_o a_o prince_n to_o maintain_v his_o reputation_n the_o first_o be_v clemency_n to_o forgive_v trespass_n for_o as_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o be_v high_a in_o the_o zodiac_n move_v slow_a so_o the_o high_a a_o prince_n be_v soar_v to_o greatness_n the_o more_o gracious_a and_o meek_a he_o ought_v to_o be_v towards_o his_o humble_a subject_n the_o second_o to_o imprint_v the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o his_o mind_n and_o to_o level_v all_o his_o action_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n as_o well_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o hold_v dear_a than_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n yea_o than_o all_o the_o world_n as_o for_o good_a ensample_n and_o imitation_n unto_o his_o subject_n the_o three_o be_v liberality_n to_o succour_v poor_a scholar_n and_o soldier_n for_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o common_a than_o the_o sun_n that_o communicate_v his_o light_n to_o all_o the_o celestial_a body_n and_o chief_o to_o the_o moon_n so_o a_o prince_n ought_v to_o impart_v part_n of_o his_o revenue_n to_o the_o distress_a and_o especial_o above_o the_o rest_n to_o student_n &_o soldier_n the_o four_o to_o have_v courage_n and_o virtue_n to_o tolerate_v abuse_n for_o 5._o although_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n extend_v so_o far_o that_o the_o country_n of_o india_n quake_v at_o his_o commandment_n &_o although_o the_o far_a island_n in_o the_o sea_n do_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o yet_o if_o he_o can_v bridle_v his_o own_o affection_n his_o power_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v esteem_v of_o the_o name_n of_o emperor_n chap._n 6._o this_o name_n emperor_n the_o roman_n first_o invent_v not_o for_o their_o king_n but_o for_o their_o warlike_a generalle_n serranus_n camillus_n fabius_n maximus_n and_o scipio_n the_o african_a as_o long_o as_o they_o govern_v the_o roman_a host_n 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have_v as_o yet_o remain_v with_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n rodolph_n the_o second_o now_o reign_v of_o the_o name_n of_o king_n chap._n 7._o touch_v the_o title_n of_o king_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o nation_n so_o do_v they_o diverse_o nominate_v their_o prince_n to_o wit_n among_o the_o egyptian_n they_o name_v they_o pharaoes_n among_o the_o persian_n arsacides_n among_o the_o bithynian_n ptolemy_n among_o the_o latin_n siluii_n among_o the_o sicilian_n tyrant_n among_o the_o argive_n king_n among_o the_o saraâ—ens_n amiraes_n and_o now_o of_o late_a among_o the_o persian_n soldan_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n all_o prince_n be_v term_v tyrant_n but_o when_o people_n begin_v to_o perceive_v how_o great_a difference_n be_v betwixt_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o repub._n they_o agree_v among_o themselves_o to_o call_v the_o good_a prince_n king_n and_o the_o wicked_a tyrant_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o this_o title_n of_o king_n be_v authorize_v only_o unto_o just_a prince_n and_o that_o do_v well_o deserve_v to_o be_v so_o name_v in_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n there_o have_v not_o at_o any_o time_n be_v use_v any_o other_o general_a authority_n but_o only_o the_o most_o royal_a and_o kingly_a majesty_n 9_o neither_o have_v any_o king_n of_o this_o realm_n take_v any_o investiture_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n or_o of_o any_o other_o foreign_a prince_n but_o hold_v his_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o himself_o and_o by_o his_o sword_n his_o people_n and_o crown_n acknowledge_v no_o prince_n in_o earth_n his_o superior_a and_o so_o it_o be_v keep_v and_o hold_v at_o this_o day_n of_o a_o gynecracie_n or_o woman_n reign_n chap._n 8._o woman_n by_o govern_v have_v get_v no_o less_o renown_n than_o man_n as_o be_v evedent_n by_o learned_a
history_n for_o which_o cause_n legumlat_a the_o divine_a philosopher_n find_v great_a fault_n with_o his_o countryman_n the_o grecian_n because_o their_o noblewoman_n be_v not_o instruct_v in_o matter_n of_o state_n &_o policy_n likewise_o justinian_n the_o emperor_n be_v high_o displease_v with_o the_o armenian_n armen_n for_o that_o most_o barbarous_o they_o prohibit_v woman_n from_o enjoy_v heritage_n and_o bear_v rule_n as_o though_o quoth_v he_o woman_n be_v base_a and_o dishonour_v and_o not_o create_v of_o god_n câ—ter_fw-la in_o the_o right_n of_o succession_n the_o sister_n son_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o brother_n son_n whereby_o be_v understand_v that_o woman_n be_v license_v to_o govern_v aswell_o as_o man_n moreover_o there_o be_v two_o forcible_a reason_n that_o conclude_v woman_n to_o be_v most_o apt_a for_o seignory_n first_o 3_o there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o grecian_a there_o be_v neither_o bond_n nor_o free_a there_o be_v neither_o male_n nor_o female_a for_o 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for_o 20._o gift_n do_v blind_a the_o eye_n and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o righteous_a no_o magistrate_n therefore_o must_v presume_v to_o take_v gift_n 11._o unless_o they_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v or_o drink_v up_o within_o three_o day_n at_o the_o further_a &_o that_o not_o of_o suitor_n for_o they_o give_v they_o to_o the_o intent_n they_o may_v corrupt_v their_o authority_n and_o so_o speed_v of_o their_o own_o plea_n and_o pursuite_n let_v they_o rather_o imitate_v cicero_n 16._o who_o as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v pretour_n of_o cilicia_n will_v neither_o himself_o receive_v nor_o permit_v any_o of_o his_o company_n to_o take_v present_n no_o not_o that_o benevolence_n which_o by_o the_o law_n julia_n be_v due_a unto_o he_o iside_n at_o thebes_n the_o image_n of_o judge_n be_v put_v up_o without_o hand_n whereby_o be_v mean_v that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o receive_v any_o reward_n that_o be_v offer_v they_o there_o be_v at_o this_o present_a time_n a_o public_a law_n 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ability_n extend_v that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o for_o they_o never_o read_v it_o themselves_o neither_o be_v they_o teach_v by_o they_o that_o know_v it_o 5._o nay_o few_o that_o understand_v it_o be_v admit_v to_o their_o presence_n and_o if_o one_o be_v yet_o dare_v he_o not_o instruct_v they_o in_o it_o for_o fear_v of_o displeasure_n or_o if_o happy_o at_o any_o time_n he_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n thereof_o no_o man_n will_v abide_v he_o or_o at_o least_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v but_o a_o fool_n peradventure_o also_o it_o may_v be_v take_v in_o ill_a part_n and_o so_o turn_v to_o his_o harm_n howbeit_o the_o virtuous_a must_v not_o abstain_v from_o their_o godly_a admonition_n see_v that_o divinati_fw-la they_o can_v benefit_n the_o commonwealth_n more_o than_o when_o they_o teach_v and_o instruct_v young_a man_n especial_o in_o those_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v so_o corrupt_v that_o they_o must_v needs_o by_o all_o well_o dispose_v person_n be_v refrain_v and_o restrain_v of_o liberty_n one_o say_v i_o be_o a_o heir_n bear_v to_o a_o thousand_o pound_n land_n another_o say_v 3._o i_o have_v a_o fat_a farm_n and_o a_o house_n well_o furnish_v what_o cause_n have_v i_o to_o fear_v let_v the_o world_n chance_v as_o it_o will_n another_o again_o crake_v and_o break_v his_o lung_n wellnigh_o with_o windy_a brag_n because_o he_o be_v a_o knight_n elder_a son_n ibid._n fetch_v his_o pedigree_n by_o a_o thousand_o line_n and_o branch_n from_o some_o worthy_a lord_n and_o because_o some_o near_a kinsman_n of_o he_o be_v make_v censor_n mayor_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o shire_n ibid._n to_o who_o he_o may_v say_v good_a morrow_n cousin_n infinite_a be_v the_o foolery_n of_o youth_n which_o by_o due_a correction_n and_o diligent_a exhortation_n must_v be_v root_v out_o i_o will_v therefore_o comprehend_v their_o education_n under_o four_o lesson_n the_o first_o be_v instruction_n under_o which_o be_v contain_v four_o rule_n the_o 1._o whereof_o be_v to_o teach_v child_n the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o show_v they_o that_o they_o must_v not_o glory_v too_o much_o in_o worldly_a good_n second_o to_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o bridle_v their_o tongue_n to_o be_v modest_a and_o to_o embrace_v virtue_n for_o education_n proper_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o bring_n up_o of_o youth_n in_o virtue_n three_o to_o show_v they_o the_o faculty_n of_o exercise_n which_o serve_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o health_n and_o strength_n 4._o by_o order_v the_o body_n with_o light_n and_o gentle_a exercise_n four_o familiar_o to_o declare_v unto_o they_o example_n as_o well_o of_o good_a man_n as_o of_o wicked_a man_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v learn_v how_o the_o good_a be_v reward_v and_o the_o wicked_a punish_v the_o second_o lesson_n appertain_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o youth_n be_v praise_n that_o be_v to_o commend_v they_o when_o they_o do_v well_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v 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why_o so_o few_o gentleman_n no_o we_o adays_o be_v virtuous_o dispose_v chap._n 33._o i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v four_o cause_n why_o so_o few_o gentleman_n in_o this_o age_n attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o virtue_n the_o first_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o now_o be_v 9_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n these_o be_v day_n of_o vengeance_n to_o fulfil_v allthing_n that_o be_v write_v 24_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v so_o perverse_a and_o barren_a 21._o that_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o true_a wisdom_n 13_o their_o cogitation_n be_v too_o much_o bend_v to_o the_o pomp_n and_o folly_n of_o this_o transitory_a world_n the_o second_o cause_n proceed_v of_o counterfeit_n and_o unsufficient_a teacher_n who_o only_a occupation_n be_v covert_o to_o woo_v young_a scholar_n that_o come_v guideless_a and_o headless_a into_o the_o university_n and_o 〈◊〉_d get_v they_o into_o their_o net_n they_o afterward_o let_v they_o run_v at_o random_n but_o 〈◊〉_d judgement_n such_o youth_n as_o suffer_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v snatch_v up_o for_o hawk_n meat_n in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a manner_n do_v therein_o imitate_v sick_a folk_n who_o refuse_v the_o good_a physician_n by_o some_o brainsick_a man_n counsel_n do_v commit_v themselves_o to_o the_o tuition_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o by_o ignorance_n kill_v they_o the_o three_o cause_n be_v the_o niggardize_n of_o parent_n who_o continual_o labour_v to_o gather_v the_o drossy_a and_o unconstant_a pelf_n of_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n make_v no_o reckon_n of_o their_o child_n but_o permit_v they_o to_o grow_v old_a in_o folly_n which_o destroy_v they_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o four_o and_o last_o cause_n be_v the_o indulgence_n and_o fond_a love_n of_o the_o parent_n who_o take_v their_o son_n from_o the_o university_n as_o fruit_n from_o a_o tree_n before_o it_o be_v ripe_a or_o rather_o as_o pullet_n without_o feather_n to_o place_v they_o at_o 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