Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	law_n	people_n	power_n	6,970	5	5.1237	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37845	A message sent unto His Majesty, by a speciall committee of both houses, concerning the present dangers of this kingdom	England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing E1661; ESTC R36393	1,328	1

march_n 1._o a_o message_n send_v unto_o his_o majesty_n by_o a_o special_a committee_n of_o both_o house_n concerning_o the_o present_a danger_n of_o this_o kingdom_n most_o gracious_a sovereign_n your_o majesty_n most_o loyal_a and_o obedient_a subject_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n do_v find_v their_o just_a apprehension_n of_o sorrow_n and_o fear_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o public_a danger_n and_o misery_n like_v to_o fall_v upon_o your_o majesty_n and_o the_o kingdom_n to_o be_v much_o increase_v upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o your_o unexpected_a denial_n of_o their_o most_o humble_a and_o necessary_a petition_n concerning_o the_o militia_n of_o the_o kingdom_n especial_o grieve_v that_o wicked_a and_o mischievous_a councillor_n shall_v still_o have_v that_o power_n with_o your_o majesty_n as_o in_o this_o time_n of_o imminent_a and_o approach_a ruin_n rather_o to_o incline_v your_o resolution_n to_o that_o which_o be_v apt_a to_o further_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o most_o malignant_a enemy_n of_o god_n true_a religion_n and_o of_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o yourself_o and_o your_o kingdom_n then_o to_o the_o dutiful_a and_o faithful_a council_n of_o your_o parliament_n wherefore_o they_o be_v enforce_v in_o all_o humility_n to_o protest_v that_o if_o your_o majesty_n shall_v persist_v in_o that_o denial_n the_o danger_n and_o distemper_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v such_o as_o will_v endure_v no_o long_o delay_n but_o unless_o you_o shall_v be_v gracious_o please_v to_o assure_v to_o they_o by_o these_o messenger_n that_o you_o will_v speedy_o apply_v your_o royal_a assent_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o former_a desire_n they_o shall_v be_v enforce_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o your_o majesty_n and_o your_o kingdom_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o militia_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o both_o house_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o have_v be_v propound_v to_o your_o majesty_n and_o they_o resolve_v to_o do_v it_o according_o they_o likewise_o most_o humble_o beseech_v your_o majesty_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a design_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o mention_v in_o their_o preamble_n be_v not_o insert_v with_o any_o intention_n to_o cast_v the_o least_o aspersion_n upon_o your_o majesty_n but_o therein_o they_o reflect_v upon_o that_o malignant_a party_n of_o who_o bloody_a and_o malicious_a practice_n they_o have_v have_v so_o often_o experience_n and_o from_o which_o they_o can_v never_o be_v secure_a unless_o your_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o put_v from_o you_o those_o wicked_a and_o unfaithful_a counsellor_n who_o interpose_v their_o own_o corrupt_a and_o malicious_a design_n betwixt_o your_o majesty_n goodness_n and_o wisdom_n and_o the_o prosperity_n and_o contentment_n of_o yourself_o and_o of_o your_o people_n and_o that_o for_o the_o dispatch_n of_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o safety_n of_o your_o person_n the_o protection_n and_o comfort_n of_o your_o subject_n you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o continue_v your_o abode_n near_o to_o london_n and_o the_o parliament_n and_o not_o to_o withdraw_v yourself_o to_o any_o other_o remote_a part_n which_o if_o your_o majesty_n shall_v do_v must_v needs_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o great_a damage_n and_o destruction_n that_o your_o majesty_n will_v likewise_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o continue_v the_o prince_n highness_n in_o these_o part_n at_o st._n james_n or_o any_o other_o of_o your_o house_n near_o london_n whereby_o the_o design_n which_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o religion_n and_o peace_n of_o this_o kingdom_n may_v have_v upon_o his_o person_n and_o the_o jealousy_n and_o fear_n of_o your_o people_n may_v be_v prevent_v and_o they_o beseech_v your_o majesty_n to_o be_v inform_v by_o they_o that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n of_o raise_v order_v and_o dispose_v the_o militia_n within_o any_o city_n town_n or_o other_o place_n can_v be_v grant_v to_o any_o corporation_n by_o charter_n or_o otherwise_o without_o the_o authority_n and_o consent_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o those_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o have_v put_v themselves_o in_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n against_o the_o common_a danger_n have_v therein_o do_v nothing_o but_o according_a to_o the_o declaration_n and_o direction_n of_o both_o house_n and_o what_o be_v justifiable_a by_o all_o the_o law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n all_o which_o their_o most_o humble_a counsel_n and_o desire_n they_o pray_v your_o majesty_n to_o accept_v as_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o duty_n and_o allegiance_n which_o they_o owe_v unto_o you_o and_o which_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o admit_v of_o any_o thought_n intention_n or_o endeavour_n but_o such_o as_o be_v necessary_a and_o advantageous_a for_o your_o majesty_n greatness_n and_o honour_n and_o the_o safety_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n according_a to_o that_o trust_n and_o power_n which_o the_o law_n have_v repose_v in_o they_o london_n print_v for_o joseph_n hunscott_n 1641._o