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Show The Kft Bookeofthefirst part _»Gwar, §.17.24; * ‘ i. : peristate ees of aforce, oe " tefpectof the fact : which (but for oureee finhes ‘to )makes alirepentance fhamefull; becaufe all forced repentanceis inhi&ed ¥poa vs forfomewhat vnworthy ofa Gentleman andofan honeft man; Nay, ‘volintar ree, pentanceitfelfe, as it hath relation to mén, arifetheither outiof the feare oftheilfthas may befall'vs; or out ofthe acknowledgement of oir owne weaketieffe, Certainely 7 wile menyand valiant mea; doe ratherderide petty iniuries dr fudden iniutics, thatare not offered from malice fore-thought, than reuenge them: fo:men, apt to quarrel ‘doe commonly fufpect their own valor;and rather defire,that theteby theworld (ould be. leeuethem to be of great daring, than knowany fuchrefolution in themfelies. Forhe thatknowes himfelfe indeedto béan honeft man,fcornes to hunt after opinion: Nowthe fame power which the Conttable‘and Marfhalls‘ofFrance hatte, hath alfoa fe Marfhall ofEngland, or his Deputies ; by whofe iudgement, in all difputes ofhonour ~ a -_ reputation may re preferued; wemay therefore as well fubimit onrfelues es | 2 ee ae our feluesin all contro ieros oe em gesofthe Law. And, out of doubt; the inftiti ourt of Cheualrie in England,in France,and clfewhere; was'no leffe clias = i _ oa essai {pilt, doth not bring'forth bonid. aes monftrous beaft, oa Rewenge; setsbbceth - gte"d nite Lois eineaten eae tproducetit that vp offevierall Nations(@ eee Cpa ide aoa amentable, normore threatning the His Maicfty ra ae ae Lewy the permiffion, r . ng ofthe Fiftorie of theWorld, 4 - npte-aieCoe senon tee thal] giuie him the honout of all care thall-bee noleffe hanpx ne elit, : a oa hanecaufeto hope,thathis royland, by the audacious Pte ‘ ate8 é ike mifchiefe, which threatens Eng son,ahe braue,yet outragious Vanity of Duellitts, Ms nhcprediveeeesi ty SAL tt muft beeadded, That - . iljot pendac ofrangle 5? ho ‘ anfed dtwfaigugreat Mafter ofFrance fo die, to content his minde(towit, the Duke of Burgoyne) whomat that time &fbars worfbinpedashis ols, sodpermitted, that he hinsfelfe was foone after hanged andfrangled, The shi ¢ was 3 : Great Prancu the fittt;vponhis Poyets. who.to pradifed che deftiuction of the Chancellor Admirall chebot,aman moftfatisfie nobly the defcended eet Kings path = gieat {ertice:Foras in other men;fo in Kings,the paflion.of Jone growesold and weares joitbytime. Sorhe Kings affection being changed towards the Admirall hee charged himwithfome offences which he had formerly committed. ;The Admiral pectiaie 1ypon thegreatgood feruice which hehad done the King in Piemont, and inthe defen © obMarfellesagain{t the Emperour;gaue the King otherlangage than became him,and * Aefired nothing fo much,asa publike trial.Hereupon the King(it being eafieto prouoke snilldifpofition')gaue,commiflion.to the ChancellorasPrefident,, and other ludges, vponan information ofthe Kings Aduocate,to queftion the Admirals life. The Chan, sellonanianibitions man; & ofa] urgeconfcience, (which is not rareinmen towardsthe Law)hoping highlyto content the King;wrought with fome of the Indges with{ogreat Sonning; with others,wich fo tharpethseats ; and withthe reft, withfofaire, promifes2 asalbeit hathing could beproued againft the Admiral, worthy ofthe kings difpleafares feechancellor aadnotable BOF others sedialeribe: forfeits ftate,Officesjand Li{ubleribed, his berty sthough to preyaile againfttothe his life, Bus shatofwas ié Chancellors reward (the King basing falfhood in-fo.greata Magiftra owne degradation, arraignementjand condemnation? amoft KinglyFae and Chriftian-likede ss othe of Franice Predecetines endeuoredJhath done y me Lin s Scot and,which thealfo moft renowned of all his * cuer-doe : inbeating down,and extinguifhing, that hereditary pro the other than ihis econ certe (faich Pafquire J ee aPew teroarartonflawres en farce. tatl/sr. fiactucr fs eecalesCREAMS TES UR Shes dupe imaginarie fayear, qué pour fin e jeuLe [ubimerge s A faire leffon to alt Lingess #4 dwellalwaiesim them/elues, and not to.fuffer their confciences to float wpon the wanes of imen sinarle.fanpur, which in theend onerwheluaes shee: And as for the Ad mirall ;,thongh ic mighthauebcene anfwered vato his friends, if; any bewailedhis calamitie as,vadelers ued Thatihe was tryed; according tohis owne defie, by the Lawes. of his, Gountreyy and bythe Indgesiof: Parliament ; yetthe Kings.iuftice, furmounting all other his pafli- Bi gaue backe vnto him his Honour, his Offices, his Liberticjand.his Eftage. : Sis rgeks tL I, eeoreorlefe,in their (eueral degrees. Thereis nif ativebatthccreLiesof Srereatfolictincameiee or complementall lyes. and fuch pernicious lyes,as 36 th i ing excufeable by weakenefleor ieithiectidaaeee pueilicnine ace We The lift Ads of Scipioin Spaine. Hisretarne to Rowie where heischofenConfal, Pons;and that idilinestaressoliexi ie es, ficld, witheuen Wweaour Lawes doe not muchdiftineuifh themin wanton e,olo orper safidins;though king his ownepriviledge, commandeth. that o : Sei Forinthe latter, God,forfa- fe He lat bufineffe thacttoubled sezpioin Spain,grewby therebellidn ofthe People, watid mutinié of his Souldiers. Hefell dangeroufly ficke,in {uch fotrshat the mmmor othisdeathrancurrant throughout Spaine. This encouraged Makdanins and ctadibiter; Minot more, differ i Pe acituniie! ei? : "table. ey bon f ; i slog Acoma the protection atlas Alay Néltticei or ee eteeret be drawn byforce, fword;norby overt violence : but dives adhe efull murder performed bythe Pettiskings, that had forfaken the Carthaginians,and followed scipioa while before, td takearms agaitift the Romans. They weievainely perfwaded that after the C arthagini« the pen, or by'prattice. Forfuch diftin@tow isk : a Dele poyfoning;and by 4088s Were driuen out,they themfelues fhouldbecomethe mightieft invall Spaine.But fee Esadsr.c4, lOUlY vpon.a man, 20:1 him with onile. and ae : Prowuaty Cua P3.G.17.F.06 Seiden PNopiate ae Ngpow,) that-things were no way anfwerable tothe greatneffe of their hopes ; they Sets without ecan/e, ypon hope of fpoile. abvcrfae} " seoie gs oye = the am Os ofthe birds. Francis the fits Oucene Marie ofE baa the net is {pred'before go molightitbeft,to take the:prefent adaantage, and hammerout their owne fortuness So they tathly fellivponthe:Suéffetaniand Sedetani, Confederates of she Romanissandwa+ Feigning,haue giuen notable teftimony of their] ms eo he kings Maiefty Aa fed their Countrie: Part ofthe Roman Army lying atSucro,in ftead Of thaking' head 4+ Plufiewr'sexandes alliances: who beino ofhieh and iter pelle Ligaee, SOfaspporao great alliances; of whichthe CardinalofBella avian linage, andfupported PU ay One, Was notwithftanding deliuered dbetnns he hers fauor with the King) me! "aheto begotten, ifthey:might be their owneCatuers.Wherefore, when thedeath of Sepiowas teported; they thought, tharthe time ferued.very well, to enrich themfelues pest the {puileofthe Countrie. Many outrages they committed: and,which wiseiee comihitted) guslefull murder: Ofthe firtt indededei vpon three ‘men, w Be Hard 2 who being (faith the-French Hiftorian) een SeonNoble Ns Lord of Te vponanoblenianofher ownRelicionzand in many-o h vie fe Sanpileape a 2 Hts Maiefly, vpona Baron of Scotland. eholdh tog her refpects very deare ee <6 Stinft thefe Rebels, grewto be affected with the like diftemper.: They had not reaped ch profit oftheir Roman conquefts,as might fatisfie their defires, oras they ‘thought 7 ofall drining awaytheir Colonels,thatfhould haue bridled ones shy. cholt Gooitheinowne number two bale fellowes, Albiae Calenos, and Atrins Fiber, to theit than himfelfe valianr,and greatly friendedb I a ol ancient and faith Fak ly by poyfon} and of punifhment followine fa h Ath ve abroad.Of killing su ik foo manyexamples. OFkilling ouilefully b Piss ia . Stage) Sears ae E a 2ib.¢.capx8. dith Judge) tlye Author of the Freach R sells h Wi) eran terisae of any "nS" Mmanders, Thefetooke vpon themiall the Enfignes of Proconfuls, or Propretors 5 asif this their eléGion had béene like to that; wherein Lacius Martinsv yas chofen by the uldicts, after the death ofthetwo Scipid's. But whilelt they weredeuifings,What ome P Oltsthey m ight doe, forthe enriching ofthemfelués,in a timeot fuch com uftion as Peau, pas expedtedsthere arriedmorecertaine Scipio was bothaliue, andin good health. There came alfo new Colonels, fentnewes,that vnto themfromtheir Generall: who milde¥itebuking their wane ofconfideration,and {eemingto be gladghatthey meee the one ofdes Ears, who(haith VEO Vs"crand eWo totale: itiftances Ponr,contenter Eopinion de ‘ae Pafguii hakFENESBINES mourirMostaizn Maifire de Fratttt,> Re Cu efleit lors idolafive; Diem permit que ns Hy) e : OuCcK<- |