Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	council_n	parliament_n	privy_a	2,717	5	9.7040	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82127	A declaration of the citizens and inhabitants of the City of Chester whose names are svbscribed, summoned to appear before His Majesties commissioners for the array at the Roodey, within the liberties of the said city, for their cleer manifestation of their allegiance to His Majestie, and duty to his Parliament.		1642 (1642)	Wing D646; Thomason 669.f.6[55]; ESTC R212421	740	1

a_o declaration_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n who_o name_n be_v subscribe_v summon_v to_o appear_v before_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n for_o the_o array_n at_o the_o roodey_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o their_o clear_a manifestation_n of_o their_o allegiance_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o duty_n to_o his_o parliament_n do_v declare_v that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacred_a truth_n that_o a_o kingdom_n divide_v can_v stand_v so_o it_o be_v a_o legal_a principle_n that_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n be_v the_o head_n and_o the_o parliament_n the_o representative_a body_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o that_o in_o the_o cordial_a union_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o parliament_n consist_v the_o safety_n glory_n and_o the_o happiness_n thereof_o and_o they_o for_o their_o part_n hearty_o wish_v they_o may_v be_v accurse_v as_o corah_n and_o his_o complice_n that_o do_v or_o shall_v purposely_o occasion_v or_o foment_n any_o difference_n between_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o parliament_n and_o therefore_o they_o further_o declare_v their_o readiness_n with_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n to_o obey_v his_o majesty_n as_o their_o most_o dear_a and_o dread_a sovereign_n according_a to_o their_o due_a allegiance_n and_o the_o resolution_n to_o defend_v the_o just_a privilege_n of_o parliament_n according_a to_o their_o free_a and_o just_a protestation_n and_o that_o as_o god_n and_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n have_v join_v his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n together_o so_o they_o can_v agree_v unto_o a_o disjoint_a obedience_n but_o do_v declare_v themselves_o enemy_n to_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o put_v his_o majesty_n and_o the_o parliament_n asunder_o and_o for_o this_o resolution_n they_o have_v great_a encouragement_n from_o his_o majesty_n own_o declaration_n attest_v with_o forty_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o privy_a council_n whereby_o he_o have_v most_o gracious_o assure_v they_o and_o all_o other_o his_o people_n that_o he_o have_v no_o more_o thought_n of_o make_v war_n against_o his_o parliament_n then_o against_o his_o own_o child_n and_o that_o he_o will_v defend_v the_o just_a privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o maintain_v and_o observe_v the_o act_n assent_v to_o by_o his_o gracious_a majesty_n this_o present_a parliament_n without_o violation_n for_o which_o as_o for_o other_o his_o majesty_n several_a gracious_a protestation_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n they_o return_v most_o humble_a thanks_o to_o his_o majesty_n this_o declaration_n w●●delivered_v by_o the_o citizen_n of_o chester_n to_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n for_o the_o writ_n of_o array_n london_n print_v for_o edward_n husband_n and_o john_n frank_n july_n 20_o 1642._o