If God geue me lyfe, I wyll take such order, as the posteritie shall take example by that iuste vengeaunce whiche I hope to take of thee (arrant theefe, and despoyler of my honor and consolation.
In whom had obedyence ruled, and reason taken place, the hearte myght haue bene satisfied, the parent wel pleased: the life ioyfully spent, and the posteritie successively tast the fruits that elders haue prepared.
And what is that else, but to separate us and our posteritie from God; yea, and to cut our selves from the freedome of this Realme.
But wounder it is, that he and his uther freindis should nott considder, that the tinsale of this godlie interpryse, shalbe the routing of thame and thair posteritie frome this realme.
And this in Goddis presence we witness, we requyre nott so muche for oure selfis, or for any that till us apperteneth, as that we do for the encrease of vertew and learnyng, and for the proffeit of the posteritie to come.
Thus far have we digressed fra the style of the Historie, to lett the posteritie that shall follow understand, by quhat instrumentis God wrocht the familiaritie and freindschipe, that after we fand in Ingland.
Hope ye, my Verses, that posteritie Of age ensuing shall you ever read?
Lett nott the vane exhortatioun of thame that regardis litill of the weall and strenth of bayth our Houssis, sture up your Lordschip, as thei wald to do aganis God, your awin conscience, and the weall of your posteritie for ever.
Some haue thought that the name of Sarmatia was first taken, from one Sarmates, whom Moses and Iosephus cal Asarmathes sonne to Ioktan, and nephew to Heber, of the posteritie of Sera.
Posteritie will giue to euery man his due: Some ages hereafter will affoord those, who will report vnpartially of all.
Scipios stocke was not alwais noble, but his vertues graffed nobilitie to the posteritieof his line and ofspryng followynge.
This haue I spoken, to the end that all men may see what gods the Pagans honored, & thereby what religion the posteritie of Cham did bring ouer into Britaine.
It is not to be doubted, but at the first, and so long as the posteritie of Iaphet onelie reigned in this Iland, that the true [Sidenote: Samothes.
Brute the sonne of Syluius with a great traine of the posteritie of the dispersed Troians in 324.
From Brute to the extinction of his posteritie in Ferrex and Porrex, and pentarchie of Britaine, are 630.
This Vigenius died, and Peridurus suruiued, and thereby obteined the whole, from whom the same quietlie descended, and was by his posteritie accordinglie inioied, vntill the reigne of Coell the first of that name.
Christ, after it had continued in the posteritie of Offa, by the space of 228.
Celts, that Lestrigo and his issue (whom Osyris his [Sidenote: Janigenes were theposteritie of Noah in Italie.
His sonne and cousine Iuor and Iue, being expelled out of England also by the Saxons, went into Wales, where among the Britons they and their posteritie remained princes.
After whom Brute entreth into the Iland, either neglected by the Celts, or otherwise by conquest, and reigned therein with his posteritie by the space of 636.
So that they saw theirposteritie would be in danger to degenerate & be corrupted.
Manie sorts of people therefore have come in hither and settled themselves here in this Ile, and first of all other, a parcell of the lineage and posteritie of Japhet, brought in by Samothes, in the 1910 after the creation of Adam.
To you they bound themselues by vow, to you they bound their children: yea and to your children they vowed all the posteritie of their race and ofspring.
What benefit or comfort should we have enjoyed in things of this world, if our forefathers had not provided better for us, and bin more carefully respective of posteritie than for themselves?
There hath sproong a pleasant tale among the posteritie of that age, how he should be wounded with the same knife which king Edmund in his life [Sidenote: Albertus Crantz.
Britains were put to flight, so that the posteritie of Brute receiued that day an incurable wound.
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