Herevpon a great councell was kept in the castell of Rone, and manie doubts mooued, and few weightie things out of hand concluded.
And therfore sending for his cheefe freend the earle of Salisburie, after long conference of their weightie affaires, they determined to raise an armie, and by fine force either to win their purpose, or end their liues in the same.
The king at that time was sicke at Clarendon, and conueied to London, by reason whereof no finall determination proceeded in this weightie cause; but all was put in suspense, till the next assemblie of the high court of parlement.
He taried in that citie a long time, his nobles dailie consulting on their great businesse & weightie affaires.
Then the earle perceiuing he should but lose his labor to staie any longer there, vpon certeine weightie occasions returned vnto Baionne, where he shortlie after fell sicke and died.
Wherefore the earle of Richmond was compelled to make sute to euerie one of the councell seuerallie one after another, requiring and desiring them of aid and reliefe in his weightie businesse, and so his cause was prolonged and deferred.
Which meeting after great ioy and solace, and no small thanks giuen and rendered on both parts, they aduisedlie debated and communed of their great businesse and weightie enterprise.
Here Hume, take this reward, make merry man With thy Confederates in this weightie cause.
Wherevpon he being expelled, resorted into Kent, there to take aduise with his fellow-bishops, Laurence and Iustus, what was to be doone in this so weightie a matter.
Occa was likewise contented therewith, wherevpon were named on either part foure persons, of such wisedome, knowledge and experience, as were thought meetest for the ordering of such a weightie matter.
Whiche credulitie of the barbarous countries, serued Sertorius tourne in his weightie affaires.
For the people, by reason of their continuall exercise in Armes, by reason of the weightie warres which they had managed, were well inabled both in courage and skill for all Militarie atchieuements.
Duke of Alanson, this was your default, That being Captaine of the Watch to Night, Did looke no better to that weightie Charge Alans.
High and weightie causes as well betweene men of warre and other he would gladlie heare, and either determined them himselfe, or else for end committed them to others.
He was a man of great wisedome and dexteritie in ordering of weightie affaires touching the state of temporall regiment.
Yet he wanted not dispraise in some points, namelie for that in ordering of things and weightie affaires, he vsed small consideration.
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