Selected quad for the lemma: country_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
country_n	army_n	enemy_n	great_a	3,812	5	3.2255	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B14953	Septemb. 2. Numb. 37. The continuation of our forraine avisoes, from the 20. of the last moneth to this present Containing the confirmation of the newes published the 20.th of August, concerning the severall encounters betwixt the King of Sweden and General Tilly, with the three dayes welcome given him, upon his project of nayling the K. of Sweden ordnance. An apologie of the King of Swedens (formerly published in the Dutch) not vnfit to give satisfaction to the world, concerning his not releeving of the citie Magdenburgh, wherein you shall finde a briefe relation of the Kings proceeding ever since hee began the warre in Germanie. The landing of the L. Generall, the Marquis Hamilton at Stralsunt, with all his men sound and well.	Butter, Nicholas, d. 1664, publisher.; Bourne, Nicholas, publisher.	1631 (1631)	STC 18507.221; ESTC S118669	10,075	17

shall_v receive_v great_a light_n of_o most_o of_o his_o majesty_n proceed_n this_o last_o year_n past_a and_o the_o distress_n and_o extremity_n his_o majesty_n have_v made_v through_o and_o what_o comfortable_a success_n the_o lord_n have_v afford_v he_o notwithstanding_o his_o manifold_a obstacle_n and_o opposition_n it_o be_v a_o apparent_a and_o naked_a truth_n that_o the_o burgamaster_n council_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o city_n ma●●e●burgh_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v draw_v and_o persuade_v to_o disburse_v a_o reasonable_a sum_n of_o money_n upon_o good_a assurance_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o levy_n and_o raise_v of_o force_n for_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n tend_v to_o the_o relief_n and_o deliverance_n of_o the_o say_v distress_v itty_a in_o particular_a and_o reducement_n of_o the_o common_a german_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n in_o general_a much_o less_o will_v they_o any_o wise_a consent_n and_o permit_v the_o least_o quarter_n or_o billetting_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o grace_n the_o administrator_n of_o magdenburgh_n their_o conjoin_v force_n till_o at_o the_o last_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o enemy_n block_v of_o they_o up_o this_o last_o siege_n they_o be_v compel_v thereunto_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o both_o the_o horse_n and_o foot-force_n neither_o might_n nor_o will_v aggregate_v in_o such_o a_o complete_a number_n and_o so_o opportune_o as_o both_o they_o can_v have_v do_v and_o be_v requisite_a insomuch_o that_o the_o enemy_n gain_v conveniency_n and_o opportunity_n to_o block_n up_o and_o besiege_v the_o say_a city_n by_o the_o mean_n whereof_o his_o mai._n be_v of_o necessity_n constrain_v somewhat_o to_o desist_v and_o his_o intention_n aim_v at_o the_o general_a and_o public_a good_a be_v thereby_o withdraw_v and_o exceed_o hinder_v but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o man_n may_v full_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o cause_n which_o move_v his_o mai._n to_o this_o resolution_n to_o assemble_v a_o convenient_a and_o reasonable_a army_n in_o that_o place_n afore_o mention_v we_o must_v know_v that_o even_o than_o where_o his_o princely_a grace_n the_o administrator_n of_o magdenburgh_n in_o the_o end_n of_o july_n in_o the_o year_n past_o 1630._o come_v into_o the_o city_n the_o whole_a bishopric_n of_o magdenburg_n be_v very_o destitute_a of_o imperial_a troop_n and_o furnish_v with_o very_o weak_a garrison_n so_o that_o his_o princely_a grace_n want_v no_o thing_n except_o the_o aforesaid_a money_n for_o the_o raise_n of_o soldier_n which_o if_o upon_o earnest_a request_n and_o solicit_v of_o the_o say_a city_n magdenburgh_n he_o can_v have_v obtain_v in_o a_o very_a short_a space_n he_o may_v very_o easy_o have_v raise_v and_o assemble_v together_o certain_a thousand_o of_o man_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n have_v prevent_v and_o put_v by_o the_o siege_n which_o papenheym_n have_v then_o begin_v with_o very_a few_o force_n yea_o he_o may_v than_o have_v divert_v the_o whole_a state_n of_o that_o war_n have_v withdraw_v all_o warlike_a provision_n and_o necessary_n from_o the_o enemy_n and_o assemble_v his_o force_n even_o within_o the_o city_n he_o may_v also_o have_v build_v a_o inexpugnable_a fort_n or_o tower_n and_o have_v constitute_v sedem_fw-la belli_n to_o second_v and_o defend_v all_o the_o adjacent_a place_n against_o the_o unspeakable_a tyranny_n and_o perceive_v imposition_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o here_o we_o omit_v to_o speak_v of_o all_o other_o important_a and_o many_o consequence_n of_o war_n especial_o this_o be_v to_o be_v regard_v that_o this_o city_n by_o this_o mean_n may_v so_o long_o have_v be_v preserve_v until_o his_o mai._n of_o sweden_n have_v quite_o expel_v and_o ruinate_v all_o the_o emp._n force_n in_o pomerania_n and_o upon_o the_o river_n oder_fw-ge howsoever_o the_o common_a people_n of_o this_o city_n be_v in_o this_o matter_n very_o excusable_a who_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o potent_a favourite_n and_o traitor_n which_o the_o 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notwithstanding_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v easy_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o impossible_a for_o they_o as_o their_o excuse_n will_v make_v it_o so_o that_o this_o fault_n in_o the_o very_a first_o beginning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o his_o mai._n nor_o his_o princely_a grace_n the_o administrator_n of_o magdenburgh_n but_o to_o those_o traitor_n and_o founder_n of_o mischief_n on_o the_o one_o and_o to_o their_o consort_n and_o adherent_n who_o furnish_v the_o enemy_n with_o munition_n provision_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o although_o that_o his_o mai._n since_o that_o time_n have_v make_v over_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o soldier_n and_o also_o have_v transport_v much_o provision_n and_o all_o warlike_a necessary_n to_o magdenburgh_n and_o promise_v the_o say_a city_n his_o kingly_a aid_n and_o deliverance_n at_o several_a time_n nevertheless_o those_o that_o be_v acquaint_v and_o skill_v in_o pollitick_n and_o 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and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o inconvenience_n and_o pass_v through_o so_o many_o obstacle_n have_v ever_o effect_v so_o much_o and_o in_o so_o short_a a_o space_n for_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o his_o majesty_n incomparable_a labour_n in_o this_o hard_a time_n it_o please_v almighty_a god_n from_o who_o procee_v all_o ●i●tory_n to_o deliver_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o majesty_n with_o admirable_a victory_n those_o two_o mighty_a passage_n of_o gartz_n and_o griffenhagen_n which_o if_o his_o majesty_n have_v not_o obtain_v it_o have_v be_v impossible_a for_o he_o and_o very_o unadvised_o do_v to_o have_v procee_v any_o far_a unless_o his_o majesty_n contrary_a to_o all_o rule_v a●d_v instruction_n of_o war_n and_o contrary_a to_o reason_n and_o politic_a prudencie_n will_v have_v hazard_v and_o endanger_v the_o common_a welfare_n and_o his_o own_o state_n and_o ruinate_v they_o both_o now_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o admirable_a victory_n which_o it_o please_v 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catholic_n bloodthirsty_a enemy_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v not_o ruinate_v who_o otherwise_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o remediless_a confusion_n neither_o can_v his_o majesty_n whole_o purge_v the_o river_n elue_n and_o all_o the_o country_n between_o the_o ell_n and_o the_o eest-sea_n from_o these_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a enemy_n much_o less_o can_v his_o majesty_n relieve_v and_o second_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o evangelicall_n prince_n with_o a_o victorious_a hand_n who_o now_o be_v extreme_o in_o danger_n to_o loose_v all_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n all_o these_o inconvenience_n do_v hence_o proceed_v because_o his_o majesty_n can_v not_o obtain_v the_o aforesaid_a passage_n of_o custrin_n from_o the_o commander_n krachten_n if_o any_o one_o object_n here_o that_o his_o majesty_n ought_v to_o have_v conduct_v and_o bring_v his_o army_n into_o his_o enemy_n face_n the_o general_n t●lly_o and_o rouse_v he_o up_o with_o his_o army_n we_o have_v already_o show_v that_o his_o majesty_n army_n be_v exceed_o weary_v and_o that_o whole_a winter_n grievous_o weaken_v and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o refusal_n of_o the_o passage_n of_o custrin_n not_o only_a debilitate_a but_o decrease_v and_o therefore_o not_o capable_a and_o sufficient_a to_o oppose_v so_o great_a a_o power_n as_o tilly_n than_o have_v neither_o do_v his_o maj._n hold_v it_o expedient_a and_o commendable_a to_o proceed_v desperate_o and_o to_o hazard_v the_o whole_a matter_n in_o a_o dangerous_a fight_n which_o if_o it_o have_v not_o well_o succeed_v as_o apparent_o it_o may_v not_o the_o good_a city_n magdenburgh_n have_v fare_v never_o the_o better_a when_o tilly_n be_v retire_v out_o of_o pomerania_n and_o mechlenburgh_n than_o be_v the_o city_n magdenburgh_n assault_v with_o the_o great_a and_o extreme_a power_n so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v impute_v to_o his_o majesty_n that_o the_o say_a city_n be_v not_o deliver_v concern_v the_o time_n while_o 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inter_fw-la malleum_fw-la &_o incunem_fw-la notwithstanding_o all_o this_o his_o majest_n of_o sweden_n to_o show_v and_o manifest_v his_o christian_a resolution_n and_o good_a intention_n for_o the_o restore_n and_o recover_v of_o the_o german_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n &_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o majesty_n conscience_n and_o for_o his_o reputation_n with_o a_o heroic_a courage_n do_v assault_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o the_o whole_a imperial_a army_n within_o the_o city_n francfort_n than_o be_v at_o least_o 700l_n strong_a where_o with_o extraordinary_a victory_n which_o it_o please_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o christian_a intention_n to_o afford_v he_o he_o defeat_v overcome_v and_o utter_o ruinate_v they_o so_o that_o now_o he_o have_v no_o such_o cause_n more_o to_o fear_v his_o enemy_n behind_o he_o howsoever_o this_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o in_o a_o very_a short_a space_n 6000._o man_n be_v again_o recollect_v 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