Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	abbey_n	abbot_n	succeed_v	23	3	8.5644	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61145	The history of the city and state of Geneva, from its first foundation to this present time faithfully collected from several manuscripts of Jacobus Gothofredus, Monsieur Chorier, and others / by Isaac Spon ...; Histoire de la ville et de l'état de Genève. English	Spon, Jacob, 1647-1685.; Godefroy, Jacques, 1587-1652.; Chorier, Nicolas, 1612-1692.	1687 (1687)	Wing S5017; ESTC R12216	245,550	265

geneva_n francis_n of_o savoy_n be_v archbishop_n of_o aux_fw-fr and_o anger_n be_v this_o woman_n be_v kind_a to_o this_o prelate_n as_o she_o have_v be_v former_o to_o several_a other_o she_o have_v a_o child_n by_o he_o which_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o own_o who_o his_o relation_n bring_v up_o in_o the_o court_n of_o savoy_n the_o duke_n see_v this_o young_a man_n as_o he_o grow_v in_o year_n to_o become_v neither_o amiable_a in_o body_n nor_o mind_n only_o give_v he_o some_o lean_a benefice_n which_o he_o hold_v till_o charles_n of_o serssel_n bishop_n of_o geneva_n die_v upon_o which_o he_o determine_v to_o procure_v that_o place_n for_o he_o that_o he_o may_v use_v he_o as_o a_o fit_a instrument_n to_o obtain_v the_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n of_o geneva_n when_o he_o shall_v have_v advance_v he_o to_o that_o dignity_n as_o have_v neither_o courage_n nor_o conduct_n enough_o to_o oppose_v his_o design_n it_o be_v report_v before_o his_o instalment_n he_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o resign_v he_o the_o jurisdiction_n which_o he_o desire_v the_o duke_n at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o give_v less_o suspicion_n to_o the_o syndicks_n request_v they_o to_o grant_v he_o leave_v to_o keep_v his_o court_n in_o the_o town_n july_n that_o he_o may_v administer_v justice_n to_o his_o subject_n whilst_o he_o shall_v stay_v there_o 1513._o give_v they_o a_o declaration_n in_o which_o he_o atte_v this_o concession_n to_o have_v proceed_v mere_o from_o good_a will_n and_o not_o from_o any_o obligation_n neither_o do_v he_o intend_v by_o it_o any_o invasion_n of_o their_o liberty_n pope_n julius_n not_o penetrate_v into_o this_o intrigue_n give_v the_o bishopric_n at_o the_o duke_n solicitation_n to_o john_n of_o savoy_n who_o the_o city_n be_v oblige_v to_o accept_v to_o avoid_v the_o thundering_n of_o the_o vatican_n august_n he_o make_v his_o entrance_n in_o as_o great_a pomp_n as_o the_o rest_n 1513._o although_o with_o less_o welcome_a yet_o howsoever_o they_o dissemble_v it_o the_o best_a they_o can_v and_o make_v their_o excuse_n for_o oppose_v his_o reception_n the_o bishop_n likewise_o disguise_v his_o design_n answer_v they_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o mildness_n for_o he_o will_v not_o spur_v his_o horse_n before_o he_o be_v well_o seat_v in_o the_o saddle_n far_o when_o he_o have_v take_v the_o usual_a oath_n to_o testify_v he_o have_v forget_v all_o he_o bestow_v office_n and_o pension_n to_o those_o who_o have_v be_v his_o great_a opponent_n among_o other_o to_o berthely_a who_o he_o make_v bailiff_n of_o penny_n even_o against_o his_o will_n and_o to_o the_o abbot_n of_o beaumond_n for_o a_o reimbursement_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o election_n on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o entrance_n he_o produce_v the_o duke_n and_o confederate_a canton_n patent_n for_o to_o bring_v the_o fair_n from_o lion_n to_o geneva_n with_o the_o safe-conduct_n for_o trader_n who_o shall_v come_v there_o which_o be_v publish_v yet_o be_v they_o keep_v at_o lion_n so_o that_o this_o appear_v plain_o to_o be_v but_o a_o amusement_n on_o all_o saints-day_n have_v read_v his_o first_o episcopal_a mass_n with_o great_a solemnity_n he_o bestow_v largess_n on_o the_o people_n where_o that_o of_o pardon_n be_v not_o the_o least_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n the_o syndicks_n and_o councillor_n be_v meet_v in_o the_o common-hall_n 1513._o where_o certain_a person_n of_o berne_n and_o fribourg_n enter_v into_o the_o council_n novem._n who_o have_v follow_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr villenefve_n precedent_n of_o dijon_n and_o the_o most_o christian_a king_n ambassador_n to_o the_o swisser_n require_v he_o shall_v be_v stop_v at_o geneva_n make_v protestation_n if_o they_o shall_v let_v he_o escape_v of_o the_o resentment_n of_o the_o confederate_a canton_n the_o council_n know_v not_o what_o to_o resolve_v touch_v this_o matter_n foresee_v that_o if_o they_o shall_v detain_v the_o ambassador_n they_o shall_v incur_v the_o king_n displeasure_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v let_v he_o go_v free_a they_o will_v disoblige_v the_o swisser_n so_o that_o not_o know_v what_o course_n to_o take_v confine_v it_o be_v advise_v to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o bishop_n upon_o this_o affair_n but_o he_o be_v absent_a it_o be_v conclude_v he_o shall_v have_v guard_n set_v over_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n bishop_n and_o vidame_n and_o for_o great_a security_n he_o shall_v be_v lodge_v in_o the_o bishopric_n that_o the_o city_n gate_n shall_v be_v keep_v shut_v and_o a_o sufficient_a guard_n set_v to_o hinder_v violence_n either_o from_o one_o side_n or_o other_o and_o in_o short_a that_o a_o messenger_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o know_v his_o pleasure_n but_o before_o they_o can_v receive_v his_o answer_n deputy_n arise_v at_o geneva_n from_o bern_n and_o fribourg_n require_v that_o the_o precedent_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o they_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o duke_n of_o angoulesme_fw-fr and_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n write_v to_o the_o city_n to_o release_v he_o in_o this_o strait_a the_o bishop_n be_v send_v to_o who_o order_v this_o answer_n to_o be_v give_v the_o deputy_n that_o the_o bishop_n be_v a_o churchman_n he_o can_v not_o surrender_v the_o precedent_n for_o shall_v he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o a_o irregularity_n and_o degrade_v from_o his_o episcopal_a dignity_n and_o the_o city_n deprive_v of_o its_o pastor_n and_o if_o the_o syndicks_n shall_v do_v it_o in_o their_o own_o name_n it_o will_v prejudice_v their_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n which_o make_v they_o judge_n in_o criminal_a cause_n without_o appeal_n to_o any_o person_n and_o that_o in_o grant_v the_o confederate_a canton_n request_v they_o will_v acknowledge_v they_o their_o superior_n by_o which_o mean_n they_o will_v be_v esteem_v betrayer_n of_o the_o people_n liberty_n add_v withal_o they_o will_v do_v the_o king_n wrong_v who_o perhaps_o may_v one_o day_n give_v they_o cause_n to_o repent_v it_o so_o that_o the_o confederate_n deputy_n shall_v be_v desire_v to_o forbear_v their_o request_n that_o yet_o if_o they_o can_v convict_v the_o precedent_n of_o that_o which_o they_o accuse_v he_o they_o shall_v soon_o have_v justice_n do_v they_o rather_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o the_o divine_a law_n than_o any_o other_o consideration_n which_o answer_n be_v deliver_v they_o by_o the_o syndick_n leurier_n but_o the_o deputy_n reply_v that_o the_o business_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o that_o nature_n as_o can_v not_o be_v end_v by_o ordinary_a course_n of_o law_n instant_o urge_v they_o again_o to_o deliver_v the_o precedent_n into_o their_o hand_n which_o if_o they_o will_v not_o their_o superior_n shall_v high_o resent_v it_o to_o which_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o they_o for_o their_o part_n will_v not_o deliver_v he_o to_o they_o but_o if_o they_o will_v take_v he_o they_o will_v not_o resist_v they_o they_o be_v content_v with_o this_o shift_n and_o go_v to_o the_o bishopric_n to_o take_v he_o by_o force_n they_o carry_v he_o bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n to_o fribourg_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o berne_n where_o he_o undergo_v the_o rack_n and_o afterward_o be_v release_v upon_o a_o agreement_n the_o year_n follow_v die_v john_n amé_fw-fr of_o bonnivard_a prior_n of_o s._n victor_n 1514._o and_o secular_a abbot_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o pignerol_n and_o payerne_n december_n to_o who_o succeed_v by_o resignation_n his_o nephew_n francis_n bonnivard_n he_o have_v order_v in_o his_o will_n that_o five_o great_a culverines_n shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n after_o his_o death_n which_o he_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v make_v to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o war_n against_o the_o baron_n of_o viry_n geneva_n and_o that_o one_o half_a of_o the_o metal_n shall_v make_v bell_n for_o s._n victor_n church_n the_o syndicks_n desire_v his_o executor_n to_o let_v they_o have_v these_o piece_n of_o artillery_n and_o they_o will_v give_v they_o the_o same_o quantity_n of_o metal_n to_o make_v bell_n which_o they_o refuse_v allege_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o testator_n be_v to_o have_v they_o employ_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o his_o church_n for_o a_o amends_o of_o the_o evil_n he_o have_v do_v have_v make_v they_o with_o the_o church_n treasure_n but_o the_o syndicks_n to_o take_v away_o this_o their_o scruple_n bring_v to_o they_o a_o divine_a who_o prove_v that_o in_o do_v what_o they_o request_v they_o will_v do_v god_n and_o the_o church_n great_a service_n than_o in_o that_o manner_n the_o testator_n have_v enjoin_v because_o the_o bell_n shall_v be_v make_v howsoever_o and_o those_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n will_v serve_v to_o defend_v the_o town_n which_o be_v the_o church_n land_n whereupon_o they_o be_v grant_v they_o pope_n leo_n brother_n have_v espouse_v the_o duke_n

not_o acknowledge_v their_o sovereignty_n have_v answer_v in_o the_o book_n call_v the_o citizen_n and_o in_o their_o chronological_a manuscript_n 〈…〉_z that_o the_o bishop_n have_v never_o have_v any_o other_o right_n to_o geneva_n but_o as_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o which_o belong_v the_o city_n and_o suburb_n according_a to_o a_o ancient_a decree_n recite_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o citizen_n notorium_fw-la quod_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la gebennensis_fw-la domina_fw-la est_fw-la &_o princeps_fw-la unica_fw-la in_o solidum_fw-la civitatis_fw-la &_o suburbii_fw-la gebennensis_fw-la it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n be_v the_o only_a dady_n and_o princess_n of_o the_o city_n and_o suburb_n of_o geneva_n that_o the_o bishop_n himself_o when_o choose_v be_v swear_v to_o maintain_v the_o privilege_n and_o liberty_n of_o geneva_n that_o the_o great_a confidence_n they_o have_v put_v in_o their_o bishop_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o they_o take_v no_o more_o notice_n of_o the_o encroachment_n on_o their_o liberty_n that_o the_o emperor_n can_v neither_o grant_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o zeringuen_n nor_o to_o bishop_n the_o sovereignty_n of_o a_o imperial_a city_n as_o they_o be_v without_o the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o whole_a empire_n that_o even_o when_o the_o bishop_n be_v in_o most_o credit_n it_o than_o appear_v that_o the_o right_n of_o sovereignty_n be_v in_o the_o people_n that_o the_o bishop_n be_v chief_a after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o duke_n of_o venice_n and_o geno●a_n for_o all_o public_a act_n and_o declaration_n run_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o bishop_n his_o vidame_n or_o steward_n the_o syndicks_n and_o other_o good_a man_n of_o the_o city_n the_o bishop_n be_v choose_v by_o the_o laity_n as_o well_o as_o clergy_n his_o chapter_n consist_v of_o thirty_o two_o canon_n of_o s._n peter_n church_n the_o great_a part_n of_o which_o be_v civilian_n he_o have_v moreover_o for_o assistant_n in_o secular_a matter_n four_o syndicks_n twenty_o counsellor_n at_o law_n and_o one_o treasurer_n who_o be_v all_o choose_v by_o the_o people_n to_o these_o twenty_o five_o be_v add_v thirty_o five_o more_o to_o advise_v with_o upon_o any_o important_a occurrence_n and_o from_o hence_o they_o have_v rise_v to_o the_o present_a number_n of_o two_o hundred_o and_o have_v at_o length_n extend_v to_o the_o ta_fw-fr king_n in_o one_o out_o of_o every_o chief_a family_n in_o the_o city_n the_o bishop_n be_v oblige_v to_o confirm_v whatsoever_o pass_v they_o have_v far_o affirm_v that_o the_o syndicks_n have_v power_n to_o coin_v money_n and_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o town_n without_o the_o bishop_n intermeddle_v the_o jurisdiction_n and_o imprisonment_n in_o the_o night_n and_o sovereign_a judgement_n in_o matter_n of_o life_n and_o death_n provide_v the_o prisoner_n be_v not_o ecclesiastic_n that_o in_o case_n which_o call_v for_o mercy_n the_o bishop_n have_v power_n of_o pardon_v but_o rather_o by_o his_o episcopal_a and_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n than_o secular_a that_o in_o business_n of_o great_a concernment_n he_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o people_n that_o the_o commonalty_n and_o syndicks_n shall_v make_v what_o alliance_n they_o please_v without_o the_o bishop_n intermeddle_v as_o in_o the_o year_n 1285._o with_o amé_fw-fr earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 1515._o with_o fribourg_n with_o bern_n in_o the_o year_n 1526._o that_o the_o city_n revenue_n shall_v be_v divide_v among_o they_o and_o that_o the_o syndicks_n shall_v have_v one_o three_o and_o that_o in_o short_a charles_n v._o write_v to_o geneva_n in_o 1530._o direct_v not_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o bishop_n but_o to_o the_o syndicks_n council_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o city_n and_o treat_v with_o it_o as_o a_o imperial_a city_n in_o these_o term_n honorabilibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o imperii_fw-la sacri_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la dilectis_fw-la nostris_fw-la syndi●is_fw-la consulibus_fw-la ac_fw-la civibus_fw-la civitatis_fw-la imperiali●_n nostrae_fw-la gebennensis_fw-la and_o in_o other_o letter_n write_v in_o french_a the_o same_o year_n to_o out_o trusty_a and_o well_o belove_v syndicks_n citizen_n and_o inhabitaent_n of_o our_o imperial_a city_n of_o geneva_n but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o history_n ardutius_fw-la have_v hold_v the_o episcopal_a 1185._o see_v fifty_o year_n leave_v nantelinus_n his_o successor_n who_o have_v the_o same_o difference_n with_o william_n son_n of_o amé_fw-fr earl_n of_o genevois_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v arbitrate_v by_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o vienna_n so_o that_o this_o bishop_n be_v force_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o thomas_n i._n date_v three_o earl_n of_o maurienne_n and_o savoy_n 1211._o which_o earl_n set_v forth_o a_o declaration_n wherein_o he_o assert_v that_o he_o have_v not_o the_o least_o design_n on_o the_o privilege_n and_o liberty_n of_o geneva_n neither_o will_v he_o accept_v of_o that_o city_n if_o offer_v he_o the_o bishop_n invest_v he_o with_o several_a land_n and_o castle_n about_o geneva_n which_o the_o earl_n of_o genevois_n pretend_v to_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o these_o be_v the_o motive_n of_o the_o war_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o maurienne_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o genevois_n who_o have_v draw_v to_o his_o side_n the_o lord_n of_o focigny_n of_o gez_n and_o the_o dauphin_n of_o vienna_n the_o earl_n of_o genevois_n come_v by_o the_o worst_a and_o be_v constrain_v to_o yield_v after_o the_o death_n of_o nantelinus_n 1219._o to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o vienna_n and_o aim_n de_fw-fr granson_n then_o bishop_n of_o geneva_n but_o between_o nantelinus_n and_o this_o last_o mention_v bishop_n the_o list_n of_o bishop_n place_n bernard_n chabert_n who_o succeed_v he_o about_o the_o year_n 1206._o and_o become_v archbishop_n of_o ambrun_n in_o the_o year_n 1212._o they_o of_o s._n martha_n make_v humbert_n ii_o to_o succeed_v he_o who_o we_o find_v not_o in_o the_o annal_n of_o geneva_n but_o in_o stead_n of_o he_o lewis_z of_o s._n claude_n and_o after_o he_o peter_n of_o sesson_n armé_fw-fr de_fw-fr granson_n 1220._o who_o hold_v the_o episcopal_a seat_n forty_o year_n build_v the_o fort_n of_o peney_n granson_n two_o league_n distant_a from_o geneva_n upon_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr that_o of_o la_fw-fr bastie_a which_o be_v but_o a_o cannon_n shoot_v distant_a from_o the_o town_n be_v build_v the_o year_n before_o by_o gerard_n of_o terny_n who_o do_v homage_n to_o the_o bishop_n and_o church_n of_o geneva_n mounseur_fw-fr lewis_n moreri_fw-la who_o make_v the_o historical_a and_o geographical_a dictionary_n observe_v when_o he_o be_v at_o geneva_n in_o the_o arm_n belong_v to_o the_o bishopric_n something_o as_o he_o think_v more_o particular_o relate_v to_o the_o family_n of_o the_o grandison_n whence_o he_o infer_v that_o fort_n be_v build_v by_o that_o bishop_n and_o that_o he_o be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o grandison_n in_o comte_n but_o he_o find_v after_o he_o have_v more_o narrow_o view_v they_o that_o these_o be_v not_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o grandèson_n which_o bear_v a_o party_n par_fw-fr pale_a in_o silver_n and_o azure_a band_v with_o gules_a charge_v with_o three_o shell_n in_o sable_a for_o the_o scutcheon_n of_o these_o be_v not_o party_n par-paled_n neither_o be_v there_o three_o shell_n in_o they_o as_o mounseur_fw-fr moreri_fw-la imagine_v but_o three_o dolphin_n which_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o john_n bishop_n of_o r●chetaille_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v in_o its_o place_n henry_n or_o hubric_n prior_n of_o the_o chartreuse_fw-fr de_fw-fr portes_n in_o bugey_n bishopric_n who_o be_v choose_v after_o he_o govern_v that_o church_n seven_o year_n and_o have_v some_o small_a difference_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o gez_n call_v simon_n of_o joinville_n concern_v several_a village_n which_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o bishopric_n but_o this_o be_v compose_v 1261._o some_o year_n after_o there_o arise_v the_o same_o variance_n between_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n of_o terny_n 1266._o which_o be_v end_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n 1268._o at_o length_n this_o prelate_n be_v sorry_a he_o have_v leave_v his_o former_a manner_n of_o life_n quit_v his_o bishopric_n and_o betake_v himself_o again_o to_o the_o same_o profession_n die_v a_o chartreu●_n monk_n in_o the_o year_n 1275._o aymé_fw-fr of_o menthonay_n succeed_v he_o and_o after_o he_o robert_n of_o geneva_n 1282._o cannon_n of_o vienna_n son_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o genevois_n but_o he_o enjoy_v it_o but_o two_o year_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n here_o have_v pass_v some_o act_n of_o hostilty_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o of_o genevoi●_n the_o first_o of_o these_o who_o be_v amé_n iv._o come_v to_o geneva_n 1285._o where_o with_o threaten_n he_o demand_v they_o shall_v pay_v he_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n which_o he_o have_v be_v at_o against_o the_o earl_n of_o genevois_n upon_o the_o city_n