Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	book_n	church_n	rome_n	3,625	5	7.0618	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47873	Interest mistaken, or, the Holy cheat proving from the undeniable practises and positions of the Presbyterians, that the design of that party is to enslave both king and people under the masque of religion : by way of observation upon a treatise, intitutled, The interest of England in the matter of religion, &c. / by Roger L'Estrange.	L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704.	1661 (1661)	Wing L1262; ESTC R41427	86,066	191

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cavalier_n a_o modest_a plea_n both_o for_o the_o caveat_n and_o author_n by_o r._n l'estrange_n esq_n the_o history_n of_o portugal_n in_o 8._o case_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o late_a rebellion_n resolve_v by_o w._n lyford_n b._n d._n minister_n of_o sherburn_n in_o dorsetshire_n dowglas_n his_o coronation_n sermon_n page_n 10._o j._n c._n page_n 10._o douglas_n douglas_n epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n martial_n martial_n epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n presbyterian_a regulation_n exact_a collection_n pag._n 310._o page_n 10._o observation_n page_n 12._o observation_n his_o majesty_n speech_n for_o hasten_v the_o act_n of_o indemnity_n his_o majesty_n speech_n at_o the_o pass_v the_o act_n of_o indemnity_n page_n 14._o observation_n page_n 19_o page_n 20._o page_n 23._o 23._o english_a and_o scotch_a presbytery_n pag._n 316._o 316._o hist._n of_o the_o ch._n of_o scotl._n p._n 479._o the_o presbyterian_o practical_a ministry_n pag._n 25._o observation_n presbyterian_a liberty_n page_n 27._o page_n 28._o the_o consequent_n of_o presbyterian_a liberty_n page_n 29._o observation_n page_n 29._o page_n 40._o 40._o note_n crofton_n page_n 41._o page_n 42._o presbytery_n antimonarchical_a the_o two_o house_n have_v no_o coercive_a power_n over_o the_o king_n the_o covenant_n a_o oath_n of_o confederacy_n confederacy_n note_n the_o covenant_n neither_o lawful_a nor_o bind_v pag._n 44._o observation_n some_o honest_a presbyterian_o page_n 45._o page_n 46._o ibid._n page_n 46._o page_n 47._o page_n 48._o presbyterian_o seditious_a and_o impenitent_a page_n 49._o the_o two_o house_n not_o the_o parliament_n the_o legislative_a power_n in_o the_o king_n the_o two_o house_n no_o court_n of_o judicature_n presbyter_n serve_v king_n and_o bishop_n alike_o exact_a col._n 316._o page_n 49._o page_n 50._o presbyterian_a loyalty_n bodin_n de_fw-fr rep._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o de_fw-fr rep._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o ibid._n pag._n 51._o page_n 51._o presbyterian_a position_n page_n 52._o prelacy_n a_o more_o orderly_a constitution_n than_o presbytery_n rom._n 9.21_o page_n 53._o page_n 53._o ibid._n observation_n rellquiae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la corolinae_fw-la page_n 158._o page_n 55._o page_n 59_o 59_o note_n note_n note_n page_n 58._o note_n page_n 60._o exact_a collection_n pag._n 531._o history_n of_o independency_n page_n 1._o page_n 2._o page_n 63._o observation_n page_n 65._o page_n 66._o page_n 70._o page_n 70._o observation_n page_n 73._o page_n 47._o ibid._n toleration_n page_n 76._o page_n 84._o observation_n page_n 86._o obseru._n significant_a ceremony_n not_o sacred_a ibid._n observation_n ecclesiast_n polit_fw-la lib._n 5._o sect._n 29._o ecclesiast_n polity_n lib._n 4._o sect._n 12._o 12._o the_o eunomian_a heretic_n in_o dishonour_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n bring_v in_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o water_n but_o once_o to_o cross_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o chur._n which_o in_o baptism_n do_v it_o thrice_o page_n 87._o can._n 30._o eccles._n polit_fw-la lib._n 5._o sect._n 71._o page_n 88_o page_n 90._o observation_n page_n 91._o observation_n page_n 94._o page_n 95._o can._n 36._o obseru._n canonical_a subscription_n defend_v page_n 97._o 97._o the_o late_a king_n declaration_n concern_v scotland_n page_n 403._o page_n 101._o 101._o can._n 6._o 6._o can._n 7._o page_n 97._o observation_n page_n 103._o observation_n observation_n pa._n 84._o page_n 103._o page_n 111._o observation_n page_n 111._o a_o voluntary_a conscience_n pa._n 114._o obseru._n ibid._n obseru._n bibliotheca_fw-la regius_fw-la p._n 58._o his_o majesty_n protestation_n page_n 115._o page_n 116._o pag._n 120._o observation_n pag._n 120._o ibid._n observation_n english_a &_o scotch_a presbyterian_o no_o protestant_n l'_fw-mi interest_n des_fw-fr prince_n discourse_n 7._o puritan-protestants_a page_n 121._o observation_n page_n 121._o observation_n pag._n 122._o observation_n page_n 403._o ibid._n page_n 124._o observation_n page_n 17._o part_n 1._o apol._n confess_v per_fw-la pap._n pag._n 137._o de_fw-fr reform_v adver_n eccles_n pag._n 95._o bez._n cont_n sarav_fw-mi p._n 116._o 116._o note_n calvin_n epist._n pag._n 341._o scripta_fw-la anglicana_n p._n 455._o h._n l._n s._n his_o affinity_n of_o sacred_a liturgy_n pag._n 27._o cap._n 27._o cap._n 15._o act._n 32._o act._n 32._o act._n 15._o act._n 20._o cap._n 14._o the_o rise_n of_o presbytery_n the_o process_n of_o presbytery_n dangerous_a position_n pag._n 43._o dangerous_a pos._n pag._n 44._o dangerous_a pos._n pag._n 45._o dangerous_a pos._n pag._n 75._o pag._n 86._o pag._n 89._o pag._n 91._o dangerous_a pos._n pag._n 120._o pag._n 125._o presbyter_n doctr._n concern_v king_n knox_n to_o engl._n and_o scotl._n fol._n 78._o gilby_n obedience_n p._n 25._o register_n p._n 48._o goodman_n p._n 144._o spotswood_n history_n of_o the_o chur._n of_o scotl._n p._n 330._o scot_n plea_n p._n 262._o king_n declaration_n concern_v scotland_n p._n 404._o ibid._n p._n 409._o bancroft_n p._n 169._o king_n declaration_n 404._o ibid._n 408._o ibid._n 411_o knox._fw-la bancroft_n pag._n 56._o ibid._n p._n 58._o admon_n 1._o cartwright_n holy_a discipline_n pag._n 260._o ibid._n 284._o ibid._n ib._n 285._o inter._n of_o engl._n part._n 2._o p._n 81._o 81._o by_o which_o term_n they_o difference_n their_o classical_a approbation_n from_o episcopal_a ordination_n ordination_n inter._n of_o engl._n par._n 2._o p._n 5●_n the_o reformer_n way_n of_o petition_v holy_a discipline_n p._n 100_o bancroft'_v dangerous_a posit_n p._n 53._o ibid._n p._n 56._o ibid._n p._n 57_o inter._n of_o engl._n p._n 29._o ibid._n bancroft_n pag._n 138._o ibid._n 11._o p●_n 14●_n inter._n of_o engl._n p._n 53._o position_n of_o the_o conventicle_n at_o glasgow_n an._n 1638._o presbytery_n tyrannous_a to_o the_o people_n bancroft_n p._n 20._o ibid._n p._n 105._o presbyter_n persecutor_n of_o k._n james_n k._n james_n his_o work_n pag._n 305._o ibib._n p._n 160._o the_o antiquity_n of_o fanatic_n reason_n against_o coalition_n justice_n of_o conscience_n justice_n of_o honor._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 239._o k._n james_n his_o work_n p._n 157._o the_o late_a king_n counsel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d page_n 236._o ib._n p._n 239._o ib._n p._n 240._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 62._o ibid._n pag._n 169._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d page_n 182._o ib._n p._n 236._o the_o late_a king_n declaration_n concern_v scotland_n pag._n 404._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 170._o observation_n page_n 14._o the_o best_a rule_n of_o interest_n be_v the_o law_n page_n 36._o observation_n page_n 33._o page_n 36._o the_o presbyterian_a method_n of_o make_v peace_n page_n 38._o page_n 39_o observation_n page_n 42._o page_n 42._o 1_o chr._n 12._o page_n 43._o observation_n page_n 54._o ibid._n observation_n the_o presbyterian_o do_v their_o own_o business_n in_o the_o king_n name_n page_n 60._o page_n 61._o page_n 62._o page_n 63._o obseru._n page_n 65_o observation_n page_n 66._o page_n 67._o observation_n page_n 73._o page_n 74._o interest_n of_o england_n part_v 1_o page_n 13._o part_v 1_o page_n 49._o ibid._n 53._o page_n 75._o pag._n 75._o observation_n page_n 78._o page_n 81._o page_n 83._o page_n 84._o page_n 98._o interest_n of_o england_n page_n 49_o ibid._n 98._o page_n 49._o interest_n of_o england_n page_n 101._o pag._n 104._o observation_n pag._n 106._o observation_n page_n 116._o observation_n

vulgar_a that_o a_o hierarchy_n of_o this_o nature_n have_v a_o strong_a bias_n towards_o popery_n ibid._n no_o doubt_n and_o so_o have_v monarchy_n obseru._n be_v not_o this_o imputation_n by_o the_o same_o party_n cast_v upon_o the_o late_a king_n and_o with_o the_o same_o measure_n of_o confidence_n and_o bitterness_n when_o yet_o we_o know_v that_o those_o that_o charge_v he_o with_o it_o do_v not_o believe_v themselves_o it_o be_v so_o rank_a and_o evident_a a_o calumny_n nor_o to_o insist_v upon_o the_o die_a testimony_n of_o that_o incomparable_a prince_n which_o be_v but_o suitable_a to_o the_o pious_a practice_n and_o profession_n of_o his_o whole_a life_n that_o early_a protestation_n of_o his_o majesty_n before_o his_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n at_o christ-church_n in_o oxon_n 1643._o will_v be_v more_o pertinent_a to_o my_o purpose_n his_o majesty_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o 58._o armagh_n use_v these_o public_a expression_n immediate_o before_o his_o receive_v the_o bless_a element_n he_o rise_v up_o from_o his_o knee_n and_o beckon_v to_o the_o archbishop_n for_o a_o short_a forbearance_n make_v this_o protestation_n my_o lord_n protestation_n i_o espy_v here_o many_o resolve_v protestant_n who_o may_v declare_v to_o the_o world_n the_o resolution_n i_o now_o do_v make_v i_o have_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o my_o power_n prepare_v my_o soul_n to_o become_v a_o worthy_a receiver_n and_o may_v i_o so_o receive_v comfort_n by_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n as_o i_o do_v intend_v the_o establishment_n of_o the_o true_a reform_a protestant_a religion_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o its_o beauty_n in_o the_o happy_a day_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n without_o any_o connivance_n at_o popery_n i_o bless_v god_n that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o public_a distraction_n i_o have_v still_o liberty_n to_o communicate_v and_o may_v this_o sacrament_n be_v my_o damnation_n if_o my_o heart_n do_v not_o join_v with_o my_o lip_n in_o this_o protestation_n this_o be_v not_o yet_o enough_o to_o allay_v the_o clamour_n till_o with_o his_o royal_a blood_n he_o have_v seal_v this_o protestation_n if_o the_o objector_n can_v produce_v a_o foul_a injury_n either_o to_o religion_n duty_n truth_n honour_n or_o humanity_n let_v it_o be_v do_v to_o save_v the_o credit_n of_o the_o faction_n unless_o they_o reckon_v the_o superlative_a perfection_n of_o their_o wickedness_n a_o point_n of_o glory_n his_o next_o remark_n be_v not_o amiss_o let_v it_o be_v well_o observe_v 115._o that_o the_o design_n of_o suppress_v puritan_n and_o comply_v with_o papist_n have_v their_o beginning_n both_o at_o once_o and_o proceed_v in_o equal_a pace_n observation_n let_v it_o be_v here_o as_o well_o observe_v that_o if_o by_o puritan_n be_v mean_v those_o of_o the_o separation_n by_o papist_n be_v intend_v such_o as_o keep_v their_o station_n these_o squire_n of_o the_o revolt_n esteem_v as_o anti-christian_n whatever_o stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o their_o heady_a purpose_n we_o have_v this_o both_o from_o story_n and_o experience_n that_o it_o have_v be_v the_o constant_a practice_n of_o these_o unmannerly_a apostate_n to_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n &_o be_v fall_v off_o themselves_o it_o be_v but_o carnal_a prudence_n by_o damn_v of_o the_o authority_n to_o justify_v the_o schism_n no_o wonder_n then_o if_o the_o design_n of_o suppress_v puritan_n and_o comply_v with_o papist_n have_v in_o his_o sense_n the_o same_o beginning_n and_o proceed_v in_o equal_a pace_n to_o bring_v himself_o off_o he_o shift_v it_o thus_o according_a to_o a_o vulgar_a sense_n 116._o we_o take_v popery_n in_o the_o height_n thereof_o for_o the_o heresy_n and_o idolatry_n and_o in_o the_o low_a degree_n thereof_o for_o the_o gross_a error_n and_o superstition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o it_o be_v against_o english_a popery_n in_o the_o low_a degree_n that_o he_o plant_v his_o battery_n argue_v so_o formal_o against_o our_o go_v over_o to_o rome_n that_o any_o stranger_n to_o the_o story_n will_v swear_v the_o prelate_n and_o the_o pope_n be_v more_o then_o half_o agree_v already_o have_v at_o length_n with_o great_a goodwill_n advise_v the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o to_o the_o main_n 120._o he_o conclude_v that_o all_o approach_n and_o motion_n towards_o rome_n be_v dangerous_a observation_n but_o be_v not_o all_o recess_n from_o truth_n more_o dangerous_a because_o in_o every_o thing_n we_o can_v agree_v with_o they_o must_v we_o in_o nothing_o to_o i_o this_o appear_v rather_o petulancy_n then_o pious_a reason_n we_o be_v to_o hold_v fast_o the_o truth_n wherever_o it_o lie_v and_o to_o embrace_v what_o be_v good_a and_o laudable_a in_o any_o church_n without_o adhere_v to_o the_o contrary_n do_v not_o st._n paul_n become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n that_o by_o all_o mean_v he_o may_v gain_v some_o 120._o but_o if_o we_o walk_v upon_o the_o brink_n he_o tell_v we_o we_o may_v soon_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n these_o wary_a man_n forget_v that_o there_o be_v a_o gulf_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n as_o well_o as_o a_o pit_n on_o the_o other_o and_o that_o the_o narrow_a way_n be_v that_o which_o lead_v to_o eternal_a happiness_n ibid._n but_o as_o to_o reason_n of_o state_n he_o say_v that_o enmity_n with_o rome_n have_v be_v repute_v the_o stability_n of_o england_n concern_v which_o the_o duke_n of_o rhoan_n have_v deliver_v this_o maxim_n that_o beside_o the_o interest_n which_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v common_a with_o all_o prince_n he_o have_v yet_o one_o particular_a which_o be_v that_o he_o ought_v thorough_o to_o acquire_v the_o advancement_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n even_o with_o as_o much_o zeal_n as_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n appear_v protector_n of_o the_o catholic_n allow_v this_o maxim_n good_a in_o state_n observation_n he_o have_v but_o find_v a_o rod_n to_o whip_v himself_o the_o king_n of_o england_n ought_v to_o advance_v the_o protestant_a religion_n content_a protestant_n what_o now_o if_o these_o disciplinarian_o prove_v no_o protestant_n but_o rather_o a_o schismatical_a and_o divide_v party_n drive_v a_o interest_n of_o their_o own_o under_o that_o specious_a name_n and_o with_o great_a show_n of_o holiness_n oppose_v not_o only_o the_o practice_n and_o rule_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n but_o even_o the_o fundamental_o of_o christianity_n itself_o by_o who_o will_v they_o be_v try_v or_o on_o what_o judgement_n and_o authority_n will_v they_o rest_v they_o quarrel_n with_o the_o order_n of_o bishop_n the_o common-prayer_n the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n with_o custom_n and_o antiquity_n in_o short_a with_o every_o thing_n but_o the_o geneva_n discipline_n they_o do_v by_o that_o too_o as_o our_o gallant_n do_v by_o french-fashion_n the_o court_n of_o france_n be_v the_o standard_n of_o quaint_a mode_n and_o dress_n to_o the_o one_o as_o be_v geneva_n of_o church_n order_n to_o the_o other_o what_o be_v there_o use_v though_o in_o itself_o extravagant_a enough_o our_o humour_n be_v to_o overdo_v and_o if_o the_o french_a wear_v but_o wide_a breeches_n we_o forsooth_o must_v wear_v petticoat_n consult_v the_o learned_a and_o most_o eminent_a assertor_n of_o their_o discipline_n ask_v the_o grand_a architect_n himself_o or_o indeed_o any_o of_o his_o sectator_n of_o fair_a and_o honourable_a credit_n concern_v the_o subject_a of_o our_o present_a controversy_n and_o 1._o whether_o it_o be_v a_o protestant_a opinion_n that_o the_o hierarchy_n be_v antichristian_a ii_o whether_o such_o law_n of_o humane_a institution_n as_o neither_o contradict_v the_o general_a law_n of_o nature_n nor_o any_o positive_a law_n in_o scripture_n be_v bind_v or_o no_o iii_o in_o case_n of_o maladministration_n either_o in_o church_n or_o state_n whether_o the_o people_n may_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o reform_v but_o this_o they_o be_v not_o so_o stiff_a in_o as_o to_o maintain_v it_o but_o by_o blind_a inference_n not_o worth_a regard_n this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o our_o dispute_n and_o if_o in_o these_o particular_n our_o anti-prelatists_a oppose_v the_o current_n of_o reform_a divine_n to_o advance_v their_o interest_n be_v to_o undermine_v the_o common_a interest_n of_o the_o king_n nation_n and_o the_o protestant_a cause_n needs_o must_v it_o move_v many_o revolt_v and_o keep_v off_o many_o proselyte_n to_o see_v such_o principle_n declare_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o christian_a religion_n as_o a_o good_a honest_a pagan_n will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o nor_o less_o repugnant_a be_v they_o to_o rule_n of_o society_n than_o of_o conscience_n no_o tyranny_n so_o cruel_a and_o imperious_a no_o slavery_n so_o reproachful_a set_a up_o their_o discipline_n and_o we_o be_v at_o school_n again_o methinks_v i_o see_v a_o presbyter_n with_o his_o rod_n over_o every_o parish_n and_o the_o whole_a