. The Florentine THE FIRST BOOKE OF the Florentine Hiftorie*. HE people inhabiting the North, beyond theKillers otMeytie and Damthio, being borne in acold Region, yet wholefome & apt to generati-on, do many times encreafe, and become fo po-pulous ,that part of them are coftrained to aban-don their natiue countries,and feeke new places where to remains The order which thofepeo- Theorderplehodindifperfingthe inhabitants, is, todi- f^^^w-uide themfelues into three parts,yet fo,as in eiie- rie one, may be feme of thenobilitie, and fomeof the people, fome of the rich and fome of thepoore

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. The Florentine THE FIRST BOOKE OF the Florentine Hiftorie*. HE people inhabiting the North, beyond theKillers otMeytie and Damthio, being borne in acold Region, yet wholefome & apt to generati-on, do many times encreafe, and become fo po-pulous ,that part of them are coftrained to aban-don their natiue countries,and feeke new places where to remains The order which thofepeo- Theorderplehodindifperfingthe inhabitants, is, todi- f^^^w-uide themfelues into three parts,yet fo,as in eiie- rie one, may be feme of thenobilitie, and fomeof the people, fome of the rich and fome of thepoore equallie diuided : which done, the onepart (whofe lot falleth fo out) leaueth that coun-try and feeketh fortune elfewhere to abide. The TheNor-other two parts of the people there remaining, doo poffeffe and enioy the landes ofthre %%ffifj*them that are people were thofe which deftroy ed the Romane Em- Romane ^ whereunto theEmperours themfelues gaue fome occafion by forfaking Rome, Emperiall feate, and fetling themfelues at Cons

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