Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n england_n great_a king_n 4,163 5 3.7802 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A49161 The Lord Baltemores case concerning the province of Maryland, adjoyning to Virginia in America. With full and clear answers to all material objections, touching his rights, jurisdiction, and proceedings there. And certaine reasons of state, why the Parliament should not impeach the same. Unto which is also annexed, a true copy of a commission from the late King's eldest son, to Mr. William Davenant, to dispossess the Lord Baltemore of the said province, because of his adherence to this Common-wealth. Baltimore, Cecil Calvert, Baron, ca. 1605-1675. 1653 (1653) Wing L3040; ESTC R217733 10,099 25

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

perform_v though_o there_o be_v never_o a_o second_o the_o word_n first_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o time_n past_a and_o not_o to_o the_o time_n to_o come_v king_n james_n be_v style_v in_o history_n james_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n king_n etc._n etc._n though_o there_o be_v never_o a_o second_o of_o that_o name_n king_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v usual_o write_v and_o say_v that_o a_o king_n die_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n when_o he_o live_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o second_o the_o like_a whereof_o may_v be_v make_v out_o by_o many_o other_o instance_n and_o as_o the_o l._n baltemore_n be_v confident_a the_o assembly_n in_o maryland_n have_v no_o intention_n by_o those_o word_n charles_n the_o first_o etc._n etc._n to_o infer_v a_o second_o king_n of_o that_o name_n no_o more_o have_v he_o in_o his_o assent_n to_o that_o law_n any_o such_o thought_n or_o meaning_n and_o the_o comportment_n of_o he_o and_o his_o officer_n in_o maryland_n abovementioned_a towards_o the_o parliament_n and_o their_o friend_n do_v sufficient_o confirm_v it_o among_o other_o privilege_n grant_v to_o the_o l._n baltemor_fw-la e_fw-la and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o maryland_n by_o his_o say_a patent_n one_o be_v by_o a_o express_a clause_n therein_o insert_v that_o the_o say_a province_n shall_v not_o from_o thence_o forward_o be_v or_o be_v repute_v any_o part_n of_o virginia_n or_o be_v dependent_a or_o subject_a to_o their_o government_n in_o any_o thing_n although_o the_o government_n of_o virginia_n be_v then_o immediate_o in_o the_o king_n hand_n but_o be_v by_o the_o say_a patent_n in_o express_a word_n separate_v from_o it_o and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v ever_o since_o which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a encouragement_n upon_o confidence_n whereof_o the_o l._n baltemore_n and_o other_o adventure_v so_o great_a a_o part_n of_o their_o estate_n thither_o as_o aforesaid_a for_o it_o be_v the_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n and_o not_o the_o land_n only_o grant_v by_o the_o say_a patent_n which_o do_v chief_o induce_v the_o lord_n baltemore_n to_o make_v so_o great_a a_o adventure_n without_o which_o he_o will_v not_o certain_o upon_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o common_a planter_n have_v disburse_v any_o thing_n upon_o a_o plantation_n in_o america_n wherefore_o he_o hope_v the_o parliament_n will_v not_o think_v it_o just_a or_o fit_a to_o deprive_v he_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o maryland_n of_o so_o important_a a_o privilege_n which_o be_v their_o inheritance_n and_o dear_o purchase_v by_o they_o by_o put_v they_o now_o under_o the_o government_n of_o virginia_n upon_o colour_n of_o any_o article_n agree_v on_o when_o the_o virginian_n be_v declare_v enemy_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o even_o in_o point_n of_o policy_n also_o as_o be_v humble_o conceive_v for_o certain_a reason_n of_o state_n hereunto_o annex_v it_o will_v be_v more_o advantageous_a to_o the_o honour_n and_o interest_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n to_o keep_v those_o two_o government_n still_o divide_v and_o to_o preserve_v and_o protect_v the_o lord_n baltemore_n right_n and_o privilege_n aforesaid_a in_o maryland_n then_o to_o destroy_v either_o of_o they_o reason_n of_o state_n concerning_o maryland_n in_o america_n 1._o first_o it_o be_v much_o better_a to_o keep_v that_o government_n still_o divide_v from_o virginia_n as_o it_o have_v be_v for_o these_o twenty_o year_n last_o past_a then_o to_o unite_v they_o for_o by_o that_o mean_n this_o commonwealth_n will_v have_v the_o more_o power_n over_o both_o by_o make_v one_o a_o instrument_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v to_o keep_v the_o other_o in_o its_o due_a obedience_n to_o this_o commonwealth_n 2._o second_o in_o case_n any_o defection_n shall_v happen_v in_o either_o colony_n as_o late_o be_v in_o virginia_n the_o other_o may_v be_v a_o place_n of_o refuge_n for_o such_o as_o shall_v continue_v faithful_a to_o this_o commonwealth_n as_o maryland_n late_o be_v upon_o that_o occasion_n which_o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v in_o case_n the_o government_n of_o that_o place_n have_v be_v at_o that_o time_n unite_v unto_o or_o have_v have_v any_o dependence_n on_o virginia_n 3._o three_o it_o will_v cause_v a_o emulation_n in_o both_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v give_v the_o better_a account_n of_o their_o proceed_n to_o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n on_o which_o they_o both_o depend_v and_o also_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v give_v better_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o planter_n and_o adventurer_n of_o both_o 4._o four_o the_o lord_n baltemore_n have_v a_o estate_n and_o his_o residence_n in_o england_n this_o commonwealth_n will_v have_v a_o better_a assurance_n of_o the_o due_a obedience_n of_o that_o plantation_n and_o the_o planter_n and_o adventurer_n thither_o of_o have_v right_o do_v unto_o they_o in_o case_n the_o government_n thereof_o have_v still_o a_o dependence_n on_o he_o and_o he_o upon_o this_o commonwealth_n as_o he_o have_v before_o on_o the_o late_a king_n then_o if_o the_o government_n of_o that_o place_n at_o so_o remote_a a_o distance_n shall_v be_v dispose_v of_o into_o other_o hand_n who_o have_v little_a or_o nothing_o here_o to_o be_v responsible_a for_o it_o and_o who_o interest_n and_o residence_n be_v whole_o there_o 5._o five_o by_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o interest_n in_o the_o government_n thereof_o this_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o people_n there_o be_v ease_v of_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o deputy_n governor_n which_o he_o at_o his_o own_o charge_n maintain_v the_o inhabitant_n there_o be_v yet_o so_o poor_a and_o so_o like_a to_o be_v for_o many_o year_n as_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o contribute_v any_o thing_n towards_o it_o 6._o six_o if_o the_o l._n baltemore_n shall_v by_o this_o commonwealth_n be_v prejudice_v in_o any_o of_o the_o right_n or_o privilege_n of_o his_o patent_n of_o that_o province_n it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a discouragement_n to_o other_o in_o foreign_a plantation_n upon_o any_o exigency_n to_o adhere_v to_o the_o interest_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n because_o it_o be_v notorious_o know_v that_o by_o his_o express_a direction_n his_o officer_n and_o the_o people_n there_o do_v adhere_v to_o the_o interest_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n when_o all_o other_o english_a plantation_n except_o new-england_n declare_v against_o the_o parliament_n and_o at_o that_o time_n receive_v their_o friend_n in_o time_n of_o distress_n for_o which_o he_o be_v like_o divers_a time_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o interest_n there_o by_o the_o colony_n of_o virginia_n and_o other_o who_o have_v commission_n from_o the_o late_a king_n elder_a son_n for_o that_o purpose_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o commission_n grant_v by_o he_o to_o sir_n william_n davenant_n the_o original_a whereof_o remain_v with_o the_o council_n of_o state_n and_o a_o true_a copy_n thereof_o be_v hereunto_o annex_v a_o true_a copy_n of_o a_o commission_n from_o the_o late_a king_n elder_a son_n to_o mr._n william_n davenant_n concerning_o maryland_n the_o original_a whereof_o remain_v with_o the_o council_n of_o state_n charles_n r._n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n to_o our_o trusty_a and_o well-beloved_a sir_n william_n davenant_n knight_n and_o to_o all_o other_o to_o who_o these_o present_n shall_v come_v greeting_n whereas_o the_o lord_n baltemore_n proprietary_n of_o the_o province_n and_o plantation_n of_o maryland_n in_o america_n do_v visible_o adhere_v to_o the_o rebel_n of_o england_n and_o admit_v all_o kind_n of_o schismatic_n and_o sectary_n and_o other_o ill-affected_a person_n into_o the_o say_a plantation_n of_o maryland_n so_o that_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o apprehend_v very_o great_a prejudice_n to_o our_o service_n thereby_o and_o very_o great_a danger_n to_o our_o plantation_n in_o virginia_n who_o have_v carry_v themselves_o with_o so_o much_o loyalty_n and_o fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n our_o father_n of_o bless_a memory_n and_o to_o we_o know_v you_o therefore_o that_o we_o repose_v special_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o courage_n conduct_n loyalty_n and_o good_a affection_n to_o we_o of_o you_o sir_n william_n davenant_n and_o for_o prevention_n of_o the_o danger_n and_o inconvenience_n abovementioned_a do_v by_o these_o present_n nominate_v constitute_v and_o appoint_v you_o our_o lieutenant_n governor_n of_o the_o say_a province_n or_o plantation_n of_o maryland_n with_o all_o fort_n castle_n plantation_n port_n and_o other_o strength_n thereunto_o belong_v to_o have_v hold_v exercise_n and_o enjoy_v the_o say_a place_n and_o command_v of_o our_o lieutenant_n governor_n of_o maryland_n during_o our_o pleasure_n with_o all_o right_n privilege_n profit_n and_o allowance_n any_o way_n appertain_v or_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o and_o although_o we_o intend_v not_o hereby_o to_o prejudice_v the_o right_n of_o the_o proprietary_n in_o the_o soil_n but_o have_v for_o our_o security_n think_v fit_a to_o intrust_v you_o during_o these_o trouble_n *_o all_o we_o notwithstanding_o give_v you_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a plantation_n which_o shall_v be_v necessary_a for_o our_o service_n and_o for_o secure_v they_o in_o their_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n to_o we_o and_o prevention_n of_o all_o danger_n that_o may_v arise_v from_o thence_o to_o our_o loyal_a plantation_n of_o virginia_n further_o require_v and_o command_v you_o to_o hold_v due_a correspondence_n with_o our_o trusty_a and_o well-beloved_a sir_n william_n berkley_n knight_n our_o governor_n of_o the_o say_a plantation_n of_o virginia_n and_o to_o comply_v with_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o our_o service_n and_o the_o mutual_a good_a of_o both_o plantation_n require_v and_o command_v hereby_o all_o officer_n and_o minister_n and_o all_o other_o our_o subject_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o say_a plantation_n of_o maryland_n to_o admit_v and_o seceive_v you_o our_o say_a lieutenant_n governor_n according_a to_o this_o our_o commission_n and_o to_o obey_v and_o pursue_v your_o order_n in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o authority_n we_o have_v give_v you_o and_o likewise_o require_v and_o command_v our_o governor_n and_o counsel_n of_o virginia_n and_o likewise_o all_o other_o our_o love_a subject_n of_o virginia_n to_o be_v aid_v and_o assist_v to_o you_o not_o only_o to_o the_o settle_n and_o establish_n of_o your_o authority_n as_o our_o lieutenant_n governor_n of_o maryland_n but_o also_o in_o all_o such_o help_n and_o assistance_n as_o may_v be_v necessary_a for_o your_o preservation_n there_o and_o for_o the_o mutual_a good_a of_o both_o plantation_n as_o aforesaid_a give_v at_o our_o court_n in_o jersey_n the_o 16_o ●●_z day_n of_o february_n 1650_o 49_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n *_o this_o clause_n include_v soil_n and_o all_o