Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	act_n	parliament_n	person_n	2,736	5	5.0257	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89020	To the Parliament of the Common-wealths of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The humble petition of Edward Earle of Meath in the dominion of Ireland.	Meath, Edward Brabazon, Earl of, ca. 1638-1708.	1654 (1654)	Wing M1583; Thomason 669.f.19[23]; ESTC R212133	2,476	1

to_o the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o edward_n earl_n of_o meath_n in_o the_o dominion_n of_o ireland_n humble_o show_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o birnes_n country_n in_o the_o county_n of_o wickloe_n and_o those_o under_o who_o they_o derive_v their_o estate_n be_v for_o above_o 300._o year_n seize_v thereof_o as_o of_o their_o freehold_n and_o inheritance_n do_v the_o service_n of_o freeholder_n yet_o for_o further_a confirmation_n of_o their_o estate_n king_n james_n 26_o junii_fw-la 1611._o by_o his_o letter_n under_o the_o privy_a signet_n direct_v to_o the_o then_o deputy_n of_o ireland_n to_o accept_v surrender_n from_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n and_o to_o agree_v with_o they_o at_o such_o rent_n as_o they_o will_v give_v in_o pursuance_n whereof_o they_o compound_v for_o two_o hundred_o pound_n yearly_o rend_v during_o the_o life_n of_o sir_n henry_n and_o sir_n william_n harrington_n and_o after_o their_o decease_n for_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v pay_v for_o ever_o which_o have_v be_v due_o pay_v ever_o since_o and_o surrender_n be_v to_o be_v accept_v and_o patent_n grant_v according_o as_o by_o a_o act_n of_o council_n in_o ireland_n date_v the_o 11_o of_o november_n 1611._o may_v appear_v which_o act_n of_o council_n be_v approve_v of_o by_o king_n james_n as_o by_o his_o letter_n may_v appear_v and_o most_o of_o they_o do_v surrender_v and_o accept_v of_o letter_n patent_n that_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n take_v into_o his_o consideration_n the_o intention_n of_o king_n james_n for_o settle_v the_o estate_n of_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o 24_o maii_fw-la 1628._o direct_v that_o effectual_a grant_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o their_o heir_n and_o declare_v his_o express_a will_n that_o by_o occasion_n of_o no_o new_a doubt_n that_o may_v be_v raise_v the_o say_a inhabitant_n be_v not_o again_o molest_v or_o disquiet_v and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n the_o say_a late_a king_n in_o consideration_n of_o 120000._o li._n do_v grant_v certain_a grace_n to_o the_o people_n of_o ireland_n of_o which_o one_o be_v that_o at_o the_o next_o parliament_n there_o to_o be_v hold_v there_o shall_v pass_v the_o like_a act_n for_o limitation_n of_o the_o king_n title_n as_o pass_v here_o 21_o jacob_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o birnes_n country_n pay_v their_o share_n of_o the_o 120000._o li_fw-mi but_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o strafford_n in_o the_o next_o parliament_n be_v in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o the_o late_a king_n will_v not_o suffer_v any_o such_o act_n to_o pass_v that_o your_o petitioner_n father_n upon_o the_o many_o engagement_n aforesaid_a sell_v five_o hundred_o pound_n land_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o england_n and_o seat_v himself_o in_o the_o county_n of_o wickloe_n where_o he_o lay_v out_o near_o 10000_o li._n that_o about_o april_n 1638._o by_o the_o power_n and_o procurement_n of_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o strafford_n then_o deputy_n of_o ireland_n and_o other_o of_o his_o adherent_n a_o commission_n issue_v to_o person_n of_o their_o nomination_n and_o unindifferent_a to_o inquire_v what_o title_n the_o late_a king_n have_v to_o the_o say_a territory_n and_o the_o say_a earl_n be_v present_a none_o dare_v to_o oppose_v he_o without_o pregnant_a evidence_n it_o be_v find_v that_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o be_v seize_v in_o fee_n of_o the_o say_a territory_n and_o that_o it_o immediate_o descend_v to_o the_o late_a king_n and_o whereas_o upon_o former_a commission_n of_o intitul_a only_o a_o four_o part_n be_v seize_v and_o that_o plant_v with_o english_a protestant_n yet_o be_v your_o petitioner_n father_n be_v of_o english_a extraction_n and_o a_o protestant_a by_o direction_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o his_o council_n date_v the_o 9th_o of_o july_n 1639._o by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o wickloe_n dispossess_v of_o all_o his_o estate_n in_o the_o birnes_n country_n viz._n tyne_n park_n kilne_n parke_n galligoure_n garriduff_n and_o two_o ballihorse_n and_o a_o fair_a stone_n build_a house_n a_o moety_n of_o the_o town_n of_o leybegge_n two_o three_o part_n of_o ballinehone_n and_o his_o certain_a share_n in_o the_o town_n of_o gurten_n le_fw-fr moor_n ballinotin_n killorter_n garricho_n and_o rodonaghmoore_n worth_a above_o three_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la while_o he_o be_v offer_v in_o lieu_n thereof_o land_n not_o worth_a above_o sixty_o or_o eighty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la all_o which_o premise_n except_o two_o part_n of_o ballinehone_n grant_v to_o sir_n william_n parson_n and_o one_o other_o part_n grant_v to_o master_n john_n usher_n be_v by_o the_o late_a king_n letter_n of_o the_o five_o of_o june_n 1639._o grant_v to_o sir_n adam_n loftus_n sir_n robert_n meredith_n and_o sir_n philip_n percival_n knight_n at_o such_o rent_n as_o the_o deputy_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o a_o patent_n pass_v according_o at_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o 212_o li._n 8_o s._n 3_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n so_o that_o though_o many_o be_v ruin_v by_o this_o plantation_n the_o late_a king_n gain_v but_o 62_o li._n 8_o s._n 3_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n that_o the_o say_a deputy_n and_o other_o his_o complice_n know_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o title_n a_o bill_n be_v certify_v hither_o to_o be_v pass_v in_o parliament_n there_o wherein_o the_o premise_n among_o divers_a old_a plantation_n of_o that_o country_n be_v insert_v and_o other_o land_n call_v towerboy_n and_o shelelagh_n which_o be_v no_o plantation_n land_n nor_o contain_v in_o the_o say_a inquisition_n as_o your_o petitioner_n be_v inform_v be_v for_o the_o private_a end_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o strafford_n insert_v in_o the_o say_a bill_n and_o the_o say_a bill_n pass_v the_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o country_n not_o understand_v of_o the_o engagement_n either_o of_o the_o late_a king_n james_n or_o king_n charles_n or_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o ground_n whereupon_o the_o office_n be_v find_v or_o of_o the_o extreme_a inequality_n of_o the_o several_a distribution_n and_o be_v a_o act_n only_o intend_v for_o secure_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o freeholder_n and_o repute_a inheritor_n that_o upon_o your_o petitioner_n father_n petition_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n the_o say_a late_a earl_n of_o strafford_n know_v the_o say_a proceed_n must_v needs_o come_v to_o light_v and_o how_o small_a a_o increase_n of_o rent_n come_v to_o the_o late_a king_n by_o this_o plantation_n it_o be_v devise_v that_o all_o the_o say_a land_n shall_v be_v pass_v to_o george_n car_n william_n billingsly_n and_o other_o in_o trust_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n and_o to_o be_v pass_v upon_o the_o commission_n of_o grace_n for_o remedy_n of_o defective_a title_n at_o the_o rent_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n which_o be_v according_o 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committee_n where_o his_o cause_n be_v hear_v in_o february_n follow_v and_o upon_o master_n pym_n report_n the_o 19_o of_o march_n follow_v it_o be_v resolve_v the_o cause_n shall_v be_v transmit_v to_o the_o lord_n yet_o master_n speaker_n by_o direction_n of_o the_o house_n by_o his_o letter_n of_o the_o nine_o of_o september_n 1641._o recommend_v the_o case_n to_o the_o commons_o in_o ireland_n to_o be_v right_v but_o before_o any_o thing_n do_v therein_o the_o rebellion_n break_v out_o your_o petitioner_n therefore_o humble_o pray_v that_o out_o of_o your_o love_n to_o justice_n and_o zeal_n to_o equity_n you_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o look_v upon_o the_o oppression_n your_o petitioner_n father_n suffer_v by_o be_v wrest_v out_o of_o his_o estate_n by_o the_o potency_n of_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o strafford_n it_o be_v the_o fit_a object_n of_o your_o care_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o former_a application_n to_o parliament_n and_o that_o no_o other_o court_n of_o justice_n can_v 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