Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	bishop_n	king_n	prince_n	4,223	5	5.4898	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05335	Of the interchangeable course, or variety of things in the whole world and the concurrence of armes and learning, thorough the first and famousest nations: from the beginning of ciuility, and memory of man, to this present. Moreouer, whether it be true or no, that there can be nothing sayd, which hath not bin said heretofore: and that we ought by our owne inuentions to augment the doctrine of the auncients; not contenting our selues with translations, expositions, corrections, and abridgments of their writings. Written in French by Loys le Roy called Regius: and translated into English by R.A.; De la vicissitude ou variete des choses en l'univers. English	Leroy, Louis, d. 1577.; Ashley, Robert, 1565-1641.	1594 (1594)	STC 15488; ESTC S113483	275,844	270

person_n appoint_v for_o divine_a service_n policy_n conduct_v the_o affair_n of_o peace_n and_o war_n in_o the_o which_o will_v not_o be_v find_v any_o justice_n or_o fidelity_n without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o love_n towards_o man_n which_o be_v especial_o command_v in_o all_o religion_n wherefore_o in_o all_o lordship_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a the_o first_o care_n have_v always_o be_v of_o religion_n and_o divine_a service_n and_o such_o as_o have_v have_v the_o chargethereof_o have_v always_o be_v repute_v the_o chief_a in_o authority_n much_o honour_v and_o well_o entertain_v be_v both_o they_o and_o their_o child_n exempt_v from_o subsidy_n and_o military_a labour_n the_o priest_n or_o prophet_n of_o egypt_n inio●ed_v a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o have_v great_a credit_n both_o with_o the_o king_n &_o with_o the_o common_a people_n aswell_o for_o that_o they_o have_v the_o care_n of_o divine_a thing_n &_o be_v very_o learned_a and_o teacher_n of_o other_o as_o because_o they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o king_n to_o give_v counsel_n in_o great_a affair_n foretell_v of_o future_a thing_n which_o they_o know_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o by_o the_o star_n the_o royalty_n be_v mingle_v with_o sacrifice_v and_o none_o can_v be_v king_n but_o he_o be_v also_o a_o priest_n as_o plato_n say_v in_o his_o politik_n the_o chaldee_n in_o assyria_n and_o media_n have_v such_o authority_n as_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n in_o egypt_n be_v repute_v most_o skilful_a and_o expert_a in_o astrology_n by_o which_o they_o do_v prognosticate_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o by_o sooth-saying_n and_o sacrifice_n turn_v away_o evil_a fortune_n and_o make_v good_a to_o come_v the_o brachmanes_n among_o the_o indian_n hold_v the_o chief_a place_n to_o who_o great_a honour_n be_v bear_v and_o great_a gift_n be_v give_v as_o to_o man_n that_o be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o god_n and_o think_v to_o know_v whatsoever_o be_v do_v in_o hell_n they_o foretell_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n drought_n reins_n wind_n and_o disease_n and_o they_o endure_v still_o at_o this_o present_a in_o those_o part_n persevere_v in_o the_o ceremony_n of_o their_o ancient_a religion_n and_o hold_v the_o chief_a place_n in_o honour_n call_v themselves_o brahmin_n which_o go_v before_o the_o naire_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o nobles_z the_o king_n of_o calcutta_n be_v their_o high_a priest_n and_o head_n of_o his_o religion_n go_v for_o this_o cause_n before_o all_o the_o king_n of_o india_n and_o be_v call_v samory_n that_o be_v god_n in_o earth_n the_o mages_n govern_v the_o religion_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o persian_n with_o such_o authority_n that_o they_o interprise_v sometime_o to_o usurp_v the_o kingdom_n during_o cambyses_n his_o absence_n in_o his_o voyage_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o make_v one_o of_o they_o king_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n also_o that_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n shall_v learn_v their_o magic_n without_o the_o which_o he_o may_v not_o reign_v the_o drvide_v of_o gaul_n be_v minister_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o justice_n discourse_v of_o the_o star_n and_o of_o their_o move_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n and_o immortality_n of_o soul_n as_o also_o of_o the_o divine_a authority_n and_o providence_n be_v great_o respect_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o very_o well_o entertain_v at_o rome_n the_o sacerdotes_fw-la aruspice_n augur_n flamen_n sodales_fw-la and_o virgin_n vestales_fw-la which_o keep_v the_o eternal_a fire_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o inferior_a priest_n superintendents_a of_o their_o ceremony_n sacrifice_n and_o superstition_n have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o manage_v the_o public_a affair_n the_o first_o king_n of_o rome_n be_v sacrificer_n and_o the_o emperor_n to_o make_v their_o greatness_n &_o authority_n more_o venerable_a call_v themselves_o high_a priest_n the_o priest_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n ordain_v both_o in_o greece_n and_o elsewhere_o to_o see_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o pagan_a religion_n found_v on_o oracle_n be_v in_o great_a authority_n and_o receive_v mighty_a offering_n the_o royalty_n in_o lacedaemon_n be_v a_o superintendence_n in_o war_n and_o pre-eminence_n in_o sacrifice_n the_o levite_n in_o jury_n separate_v from_o the_o other_o jew_n to_o exercise_v sacrifice_v and_o the_o office_n of_o priesthood_n in_o the_o race_n of_o aaron_z receive_v duty_n of_o inestimable_a value_n the_o thalismans_n paracadis_fw-la cadis_fw-la priest_n and_o judge_n in_o the_o law_n of_o mahomet_n menitssmarls_n and_o imans_n be_v well_o privilege_v &_o free_v from_o all_o subsidy_n at_o the_o beginning_n the_o caliphes_n in_o that_o religion_n be_v king_n and_o priest_n one_o in_o bagdet_n another_o in_o cairo_n since_o the_o sultan_n have_v take_v the_o royal_a authority_n and_o have_v bring_v in_o the_o muphtis_fw-la account_v as_o patriarch_n in_o steed_n of_o the_o caliphes_n superintendents_a of_o the_o religion_n and_o judge_v sovereign_o in_o matter_n of_o the_o law_n by_o which_o be_v not_o only_o occain_v the_o prayer_n and_o divine_a ceremony_n but_o also_o the_o politic_a and_o military_a affair_n they_o have_v power_n to_o retract_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o sultan_n and_o sentence_n of_o their_o divans_n or_o counsel_n which_o be_v not_o conformable_a or_o seem_v repugnant_a to_o the_o alcoran_n every_o mahometan_a prince_n keep_v one_o always_o near_o about_o he_o or_o in_o his_o principal_a city_n with_o great_a pension_n the_o great_a cham_n of_o the_o tartarian_n zavologue_n keep_v his_o at_o ●●●●rcand_a the_o sophi_n at_o t●●ris_n there_o be_v also_o in_o africa_n at_o fez_n caroan_n ●●●●●ssen_n and_o elsewhere_o the_o turk_n bear_v unto_o his_o great_a reverence_n then_o to_o any_o man_n of_o his_o empire_n the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n throughout_o germany_n france_n poland_n england_n and_o hungary_n hold_v at_o this_o day_n the_o chief_a place_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o king_n and_o administration_n of_o justice_n among_o the_o seven_o elector_n of_o thempire_n there_o be_v three_o ecclesiastical_a among_o the_o peer_n of_o france_n there_o be_v six_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o counsel_n in_o poland_n be_v the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n the_o emperor_n be_v confirm_v &_o consecrate_v by_o the_o pope_n the_o french_a king_n consecrate_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o rheimes_n the_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o king_n of_o poland_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o gresle_n for_o consider_v that_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n be_v establish_v among_o the_o people_n as_o messenger_n of_o god_n and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o will_v of_o god_n to_o their_o authority_n be_v great_a in_o itself_o have_v be_v add_v great_a honour_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o public_a counsel_n and_o constitution_n shall_v by_o their_o presence_n be_v make_v more_o venerable_a the_o pope_n command_v over_o the_o temporal_a of_o the_o church_n call_v s._n peter_n patrimony_n as_o king_n and_o be_v reverence_v by_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o latin_a christendom_n as_o head_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o religion_n in_o those_o place_n where_o he_o be_v acknowledge_v for_o such_o but_o before_o we_o make_v a_o end_n of_o this_o matter_n we_o will_v set_v down_o the_o agreement_n and_o difference_n which_o be_v between_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n and_o the_o chaldee_n mages_n brachmanes_n and_o the_o druid_n the_o egyptian_n and_o babylonian_n dwell_v in_o spacious_a plain_n and_o have_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v they_o from_o the_o whole_a view_n of_o the_o heaveri_n bestow_v great_a study_n in_o observation_n of_o the_o star_n in_o the_o which_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v most_o skilful_a and_o expert_a the_o egyptian_n say_v that_o the_o chaldee_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o have_v learned_a astrology_n of_o they_o the_o mages_n and_o brachmanes_n agree_v in_o sobriety_n and_o austerity_n of_o life_n and_o the_o brachmanes_n be_v think_v to_o have_v descend_v of_o the_o mages_n there_o be_v also_o the_o like_a similitude_n between_o the_o mages_n and_o drvides_n namely_o those_o of_o great_a britain_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v deliver_v magic_a to_o the_o persian_n and_o not_o to_o have_v learn_v it_o of_o they_o the_o body_n of_o the_o mages_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a be_v leave_v to_o the_o dog_n and_o bird_n to_o pray_v upon_o before_o they_o be_v bury_v the_o brachmanes_n voluntary_o end_v their_o life_n by_o fire_n the_o chaldee_n and_o egyptian_n have_v fair_a great_a and_o magnificent_a temple_n the_o mages_n have_v no_o temple_n altar_n nor_o image_n the_o mages_n be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o persian_n and_o parthian_n the_o chaldee_n to_o the_o assyrian_n and_o mede_n the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o persian_n believe_v the_o resurrection_n and_o that_o man_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a

foot_n broad_a that_o when_o they_o land_v they_o may_v set_v it_o against_o the_o wall_n on_o the_o side_n whereof_o they_o fasten_v thing_n to_o hold_v by_o and_o arm_v it_o with_o a_o cover_n of_o defence_n set_v it_o a_o cross_a those_o hold_n which_o hold_v the_o ship_n together_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o stand_v agood_o way_n beyond_o the_o fordeck_v of_o the_o ship_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mast_n be_v fasten_v poly_n with_o cord_n &_o there_o when_o necessity_n require_v they_o draw_v those_o that_o be_v at_o the_o hind_a part_n of_o the_o ship_n by_o the_o poly_n with_o cord_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o ladder_n tother_o also_o which_o be_v at_o the_o forcastle_n make_v fast_o the_o engine_n with_o stage_n and_o then_o they_o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o wall_n come_v on_o land_n by_o the_o sail_a of_o the_o ship_n which_o be_v easy_o do_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o two_o deck_n make_v on_o the_o outside_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o ladder_n there_o be_v a_o plank_n of_o a_o good_a breadth_n and_o fence_v with_o shield_n on_o which_o four_o soldier_n get_v up_o and_o fight_v against_o those_o which_o out_o of_o the_o fortress_n do_v hinder_v the_o approach_n of_o the_o sambuque_n and_o when_o as_o by_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o ladder_n they_o have_v get_v to_o the_o wall_n disarm_v the_o side_n of_o their_o shield_n they_o get_v up_o into_o the_o fortress_n or_o tower_n and_o the_o rest_n follow_v they_o by_o the_o sambuque_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o transport_v of_o the_o ladder_n out_o of_o one_o vessel_n into_o a_o other_o by_o the_o cord_n and_o pulley_n which_o engine_n be_v with_o good_a reason_n term_v a_o sambuque_n for_o when_o it_o be_v so_o perfect_v and_o erect_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o the_o ladder_n together_o resemble_v a_o sambuque_n be_v a_o instrument_n of_o music_n which_o we_o call_v a_o shagboote_n the_o roman_n then_o think_v to_o come_v to_o the_o wall_n with_o this_o engine_n thus_o prepare_v but_o archimedes_n with_o other_o engine_n cast_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wall_n a_o great_a stone_n of_o the_o weight_n of_o ten_o kintall_n than_o a_o second_o and_o afterward_o a_o three_o one_o after_o a_o other_o which_o fall_v on_o this_o engine_n with_o a_o wonderful_a thunder_a and_o tempest_n break_v down_o all_o the_o foundation_n dismember_n and_o dissever_a those_o thing_n which_o join_v the_o galley_n together_o and_o uphold_v it_o and_o go_v about_o to_o come_v near_o to_o the_o wall_n to_o avoid_v the_o blow_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o the_o shot_n which_o they_o think_v will_v have_v go_v over_o their_o head_n and_o can_v not_o have_v hurt_v they_o when_o they_o be_v near_o they_o be_v beat_v back_o by_o other_o engine_n who_o carriage_n be_v proportion_v for_o all_o distance_n and_o many_o hole_n and_o arch_n be_v near_o one_o a_o other_o on_o the_o wall_n where_o there_o be_v many_o crossbows_z to_o shoot_v near_o at_o hand_n be_v in_o such_o place_n that_o the_o enemy_n without_o can_v not_o see_v they_o when_o they_o be_v about_o to_o come_v near_o think_v to_o be_v under_o covert_n and_o to_o remain_v out_o of_o sight_n they_o be_v all_o astonish_v find_v themselves_o again_o receive_v with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o shot_n and_o beat_v down_o with_o stone_n which_o fall_v direct_o on_o their_o head_n for_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o the_o wall_n but_o shoot_v at_o they_o by_o reason_n whereof_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o retire_v back_o again_o from_o the_o wall_n but_o when_o they_o be_v then_o far_o remove_v the_o shot_n stone_n and_o arrow_n that_o fly_v on_o all_o side_n find_v they_o out_o and_o hit_v they_o where_o they_o be_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o there_o be_v many_o man_n spoil_v and_o many_o of_o their_o vessel_n bruise_v and_o batter_v they_o not_o be_v able_a to_o take_v any_o revenge_n on_o their_o enemy_n because_o that_o archimedes_n have_v prepare_v the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o engine_n behind_o and_o under_o covert_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o wall_n all_o which_o invention_n be_v subtle_a and_o ingenious_a but_o yet_o not_o comparable_a to_o the_o canon_n in_o these_o day_n which_o break_v and_o batter_v whatsoever_o it_o encounter_v i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o cavalerie_n which_o be_v use_v diverse_o in_o diverse_a region_n some_o use_n that_o call_v of_o the_o ancient_n cataphracte_n of_o barded_a horse_n with_o lance_n and_o curtelass_n other_o use_v light_a horse_n with_o sword_n and_o pistole_n and_o other_o ride_v naked_a or_o unarmed_a with_o short_a lance_n as_o horsmanstave_n or_o bow_n and_o arrow_n or_o harquebus_n the_o cataphracte_a cavalerie_n of_o france_n have_v always_o be_v much_o regard_v carry_v the_o name_n above_o all_o other_o both_o for_o exploit_n and_o equipage_n and_o especial_o since_o the_o time_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o seven_o who_o reduce_v it_o to_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o lance_n and_o man_n of_o arm_n of_o his_o ordinance_n ordinary_o pay_v and_o continual_o exercise_v in_o arm_n be_v divide_v into_o garrison_n in_o his_o frontier_n place_n he_o divide_v they_o into_o band_n and_o company_n furnish_v with_o captain_n lieutenant_n ensign_n guidon_n man_n of_o arm_n marshal_n of_o the_o lodging_n quarter_v master_n and_o harbinger_n treasorer_n of_o the_o war_n and_o paymaster_n of_o company_n commissary_n and_o controllour_n commit_v the_o charge_n of_o they_o to_o choose_a lord_n of_o wisdom_n and_o magnanimity_n as_o to_o the_o constable_n and_o marshal_n of_o france_n and_o other_o man_n of_o quality_n the_o mammeluc_n be_v take_v the_o most_o of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o country_n of_o circasse_n be_v instruct_v by_o master_n of_o fence_n and_o continual_o exercise_v in_o arm_n harden_v they_o to_o labour_n to_o hunger_n and_o to_o thirst_n and_o to_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n or_o on_o some_o poor_a piece_n of_o tapestry_n they_o which_o be_v find_v the_o most_o valiant_a be_v enrol_v in_o this_o order_n receive_v from_o that_o time_n forward_o good_a entertainment_n and_o salary_n wherefore_o have_v no_o other_o care_n but_o of_o arm_n and_o be_v strong_a of_o disposition_n and_o accustom_v from_o their_o infancy_n unto_o pain_n they_o give_v themselves_o the_o chief_a praise_n for_o war_n above_o all_o other_o nation_n think_v that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o world_n any_o who_o they_o can_v not_o overcome_v by_o arm_n the_o persian_n be_v cataphractes_fw-la have_v strong_a barded_a horse_n and_o be_v very_o valiant_a man_n of_o arm_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o they_o do_v not_o fear_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o turk_n which_o fight_v unarm_v upon_o light_a horse_n the_o nobility_n of_o the_o country_n be_v bind_v to_o go_v to_o the_o war_n by_o the_o fee_n and_o underfee_n which_o they_o possess_v as_o in_o france_n spain_n lombardy_n naples_n england_n germany_n &_o poland_n and_o to_o find_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o arm_a man_n according_a to_o the_o revenue_n of_o their_o land_n which_o they_o hold_v either_o by_o succession_n from_o their_o parent_n or_o by_o benefit_n of_o the_o prince_n the_o rich_a sort_n be_v common_o very_o well_o arm_v the_o other_o content_v themselves_o with_o salad_n and_o coat_n of_o mail_n and_o be_v cover_v with_o shield_n they_o fight_v sometime_o with_o the_o lance_n and_o sometime_o with_o the_o bow_n those_o of_o scyras_n be_v account_v the_o best_a then_o the_o assyrian_n with_o who_o be_v mingle_v the_o median_n and_o parthian_n the_o best_a archer_n of_o asia_n after_o the_o tartarian_n the_o armenian_n like_o better_a to_o fight_v on_o foot_n and_o be_v order_v in_o batalion_n fortify_v themselves_o with_o great_a pavoise_n pitch_v in_o the_o ground_n against_o their_o enemy_n use_v short_a pike_n &_o axe_n and_o sling_n their_o ally_n be_v the_o georgian_o &_o mengrelle_n which_o be_v christian_n after_o the_o greek_a manner_n and_o repute_v most_o warlike_a there_o be_v great_a reckon_n make_v of_o the_o albanese_n of_o greece_n of_o the_o housseron_n of_o hongarie_n &_o of_o the_o reisters_n of_o germany_n but_o the_o turk_n at_o this_o day_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a warrior_n have_v overcome_v the_o frenchman_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o nicopoli_n overthrow_v the_o mammeluc_n &_o vanquish_v the_o persian_n in_o their_o own_o country_n subdue_v the_o albanese_n and_o the_o hongarian_o enter_v &_o waste_a germany_n whereof_o none_o ought_v to_o wonder_v consider_v their_o discipline_n in_o the_o which_o they_o have_v many_o thing_n most_o commendable_a observe_v with_o justice_n and_o severity_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o excel_v therein_o the_o ancient_a greek_n and_o roman_n the_o first_o be_v sobriety_n for_o in_o scarcity_n of_o victual_n they_o will_v sustain_v themselves_o in_o war_n