John Trapp on Revelation 17:2

Verſe 2. With whom the Kings] As ſubmitting their ſcepters to his keys; and becoming his feudataries.

And the inhabiters of the earth] So that ſhe is not a noble whore only, but a common ſtrumpet: proſtituting her ſelf to the meaneſt for their money, as in the pardon office.

Have been made drunk] Hence it is ſo difficult to convert Idolaters: ther's no dealing with a man that is drunk. Whoredome and wine take away the heart, Ho[illegible: 1 letter]. 4.

Of her fornication] Both ſpirituall and corporall. Sixtus Quintus lupanar utriuſ que Vener[illegible: 1 letter]s Romae condidit (ſaith Agrippa) & deceſſit tubidus voluptate.