The Compleat politician, or, Policy put in practise wherein the principles of policy are laid open to the view of all, and the practises of it by the ancients discovered to these latter times : illustrated with many excellent rules both divine and mortall : a work usefull for these times.

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The Compleat politician, or, Policy put in practise wherein the principles of policy are laid open to the view of all, and the practises of it by the ancients discovered to these latter times : illustrated with many excellent rules both divine and mortall : a work usefull for these times.
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London :: Printed for Edward Brewster ...,
1656.
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POLICIE CCXLII. Entitle with the best authority what you desire to be made au∣thentick.

IF you feare something may be sleighted which you would have authenticke and well repu∣ted, entitle it to the best authori∣ty you are able, it is a kinde of signature to an action, as a seale to a writing, and if the image and superscription bee Caesars, Give to Caesar, sayes Christ.

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Thus,

When the Apostles writ their de∣finitive Letters to the doubting Brethren, they began thus, For it seemed good to the holy Ghost and to us, Acts 15. 28.

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