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De incidenti causa expulsionis Regis Daniæ Christierni II.

CAP. XIIII.

                                        REX Christiernus non perpendens, aut scire contemnens,
Ballistæ, Gothicæ.                                         cur Gothicam, & Suetica gens semper vteretur arcubus, &
                                        sagittis, præcipue fortibus ballistis: quasi perniciosæ feræ ibidem
                                        non essent, hominibus & armentis semper nocituræ,
                                        edictum publicavit in principio sui regiminis ( modico intervallo
                                        durantis ) ne quis in regnis illis Aquilonaribus,
                                        hujusmodi armis vteretur, sed sub gravi pœna illico combureret
                                        ea, alioquin vt reus criminis læsæ majestatis quisque
                                        puniretur. Quo præcepto stante, plura millia ballistarum
Edictum Regis Christierni cassatum. vbique comburebantur: licet aliqui prævidentes rerum mutationem, aliquot millia
arcuum meliorum in abditis sylvis reservarunt. Sed visa crudelitate sævientium beluarum
in hominibus, & jumentis rapiendis, vocatis vbique artificibus, auctoque
pretio, celerrime loco combustarum ballistarum multo plura millia recuperarunt: immo
& de laricibus, quasi e cornibus conglutinatos arcus fabricarunt. Quod cum
Regii præfecti juxta constitutam legem vindicare proponerent, agricolæ ( quorum
bona depopulabantur a bestiis ) dum causa necessitatis de arcendis bestiis, per hæc
Incolæ Gothici regni fugant regem Daniæ. arma nihil efficerent, allegata, quasi vir vnus numero XL. millium cum singulis
ballistis exeuntes, præfectos illos, & quotquot eorum complices statutorum Regiorum
executores, invenire poterant, cum Rege, & post eum per Smaalandicas sylvas
fugientes, e regno exturbarunt: documentum posteris præbentes, vt sic Regibus
Adulatores pl’ principi nocent, quam ballistæ subditorum. & Principibus obediant, ne se, atque proles, & jumenta sua bestiis permitterent
devoranda, Caveant Principes a delatoribus, adulatoribus, & susurronibus:
& de arcubus, ac sagittis non erit formidandum. Nero imperator dira crudelitate
execrabilis, tantum delatoribus tribuit, vt falsa etiam, quæ deferebantur, pro liquidis
Exempla crudelissimi Neronis abhorrenda. ac compertis acciperet, & quam primum gravissimæ, sævissimeque vlcisceretur:
& e minimis causis malorum cumulum exaggerabat: & facta etiam dubia vi
tormentorum vera videri adigebat: carnifex, vincula, & cruentæ quæstiones, sine discrimine
vllo ætatis, vel dignitatis, semper præsto aderant, & calumniatorum funestas
Proverbium. voces expectabant: quibus Principis aures intentæ erant, nec excusantibus, aut
defendentibus vnquam patebant. Oportet ergo consilio Sapientis, justum & humanum
esse omnem hominem, maxime Principem multis imperantem.
De multiplici genere Luporum.
CAP. XV.
Luporum genera plura.                                         SVNT montibus Doffrinis, Suetica ac Norvegiana dominia
                                        dividentibus, lupi albicantis coloris, gregatim
                                        vt pecora partim in vallibus, partim in montibus evagantes:
Lupi sylvestres.                                         quorum esca sunt animalia imbecillia, vt mures æ talpæ
                                        &c. Sylvestres, & communes lupi sunt, qui armentis
                                        incolarum mira importunitate insidiantur, vt vaccis, vitulis,
                                        capris, ovibus &c. Contra quos, pauperiem incolis
                                        facientes, venatio publica loco, die, & hora instituitur,
                                        vt retibus, canibus, ac reliquis insidiis interimantur.


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