Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	ceremony_n	church_n	rite_n	3,560	5	9.9325	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62891	Short strictures or animadversions on so much of Mr. Croftons Fastning St Peters bonds, as concern the reasons of the University of Oxford concerning the covenant by Tho. Tomkins ...	Tomkins, Thomas, 1637?-1675.	1661 (1661)	Wing T1839; ESTC R10998	57,066	192

kingdom_n but_o let_v they_o not_o nourish_v carnal_a pride_n for_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v here_o all_o which_o can_v be_v gather_v from_o hence_o be_v that_o christian_n as_o such_o can_v claim_v secular_a honour_n or_o if_o they_o have_v they_o they_o be_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o they_o to_o be_v supercilious_a towards_o but_o more_o useful_a to_o those_o who_o want_v they_o not_o to_o scorn_v but_o to_o help_v their_o brethren_n this_o do_v not_o all_o prove_v that_o if_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n at_o who_o disposal_n honour_n be_v will_v dignify_v clergyman_n they_o may_v not_o accept_v it_o when_o it_o may_v be_v the_o concernment_n and_o the_o welfare_n of_o church_n and_o state_n which_o be_v no_o such_o enemy_n as_o that_o they_o can_v be_v administer_v to_o by_o the_o same_o person_n i_o wonder_v how_o so_o much_o be_v so_o secure_o build_v on_o this_o text_n when_o it_o can_v be_v make_v out_o that_o christ_n speak_v these_o word_n to_o the_o apostle_n as_o in_o the_o capacity_n of_o clergyman_n that_o clergyman_n either_o as_o so_o or_o as_o christian_n have_v not_o a_o eternal_a right_n to_o secular_a honour_n i_o grant_v christ_n bequeath_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o he_o any_o where_o make_v they_o uncapable_a if_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o honour_n bestow_v any_o upon_o they_o i_o no_o where_o read_v he_o leave_v those_o thing_n as_o he_o find_v they_o to_o be_v bestow_v as_o he_o who_o right_a it_o be_v to_o dispose_v of_o they_o shall_v see_v cause_n christ_n will_v certain_o have_v sharp_o and_o plain_o reprehend_v such_o a_o universal_a custom_n have_v he_o intend_v to_o remove_v it_o but_o see_v he_o and_o his_o apostle_n say_v nothing_o against_o it_o they_o certain_o intend_v it_o to_o remain_v as_o before_o the_o exception_n to_o the_o three_o article_n be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o limitation_n put_v upon_o a_o absolute_a duty_n to_o defend_v the_o king_n person_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n though_o the_o king_n be_v real_o bind_v to_o those_o thing_n yet_o his_o neglect_n of_o his_o duty_n do_v not_o discharge_v we_o of_o we_o to_o this_o mr._n cr._n reply_n those_o word_n be_v not_o a_o limitation_n of_o duty_n but_o a_o predication_n of_o the_o capacity_n the_o parliament_n and_o people_n be_v in_o and_o so_o the_o meaning_n be_v we_o be_v in_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o preserve_v the_o king_n etc._n etc._n a_o interpretation_n not_o to_o be_v make_v good_a by_o grammar_n to_o which_o i_o must_v needs_o confess_v this_o though_o it_o may_v as_o easy_o be_v reconcile_v as_o to_o their_o action_n all_o declaration_n and_o sermon_n be_v but_o satyr_n against_o the_o king_n they_o represent_v he_o equal_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o man_n religion_n and_o liberty_n upon_o which_o score_n they_o justify_v violence_n as_o great_a as_o they_o will_v have_v his_o crime_n think_v in_o short_a they_o have_v this_o pretence_n to_o deprive_v he_o of_o all_o power_n and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v trust_v with_o any_o let_v any_o man_n but_o ask_v himself_o what_o case_n the_o king_n be_v in_o what_o usage_n he_o have_v or_o may_v expect_v in_o those_o day_n he_o will_v ready_o grant_v this_o interpretation_n of_o mr._n cr._n which_o be_v indeed_o as_o far_o from_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o word_n as_o truth_n of_o their_o action_n to_o show_v they_o to_o be_v as_o loyal_a as_o he_o shall_v be_v think_v by_o mr._n cr._n friendly_a who_o shall_v revile_v and_o persecute_v he_o all_o way_n imaginable_a for_o nonconformity_n and_o then_o shall_v thus_o manifest_v to_o all_o the_o world_n his_o tenderness_n to_o he_o shall_v engage_v multitude_n of_o his_o powerful_a and_o enrage_a enemy_n in_o a_o covenant_n to_o defend_v mr._n cr._n in_o defence_n of_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n a_o parenthesis_n will_v be_v in_o mr._n cr._n eye_n a_o slender_a ground_n of_o our_o good_a will_n towards_o he_o this_o be_v not_o only_o the_o natural_a and_o practise_a meaning_n of_o that_o phrase_n but_o the_o confess_v and_o own_a one_o mr._n cr._n legislator_n the_o commons_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o scotch_a commissioner_n 28._o november_n 1646._o p._n 21._o acknowledge_v and_o plead_v for_o this_o sense_n of_o those_o dangerous_a word_n they_o be_v to_o preserve_v the_o king_n etc._n etc._n relative_o viz._n in_o the_o preservation_n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o frequent_o in_o that_o declaration_n blame_v the_o scot_n for_o mention_v the_o preservation_n of_o the_o king_n and_o omit_v that_o clause_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o defend_v he_o this_o be_v then_o the_o natural_a and_o confess_v meaning_n of_o those_o word_n and_o in_o mr._n cr._n own_o judgement_n sinful_a p._n 103._o because_o as_o he_o true_o there_o urge_v allegiance_n and_o so_o the_o preserve_v the_o king_n person_n and_o authority_n be_v a_o absolute_a duty_n found_v in_o the_o relation_n without_o regard_n to_o the_o quality_n piety_n or_o impiety_n of_o the_o person_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v a_o duty_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o god_n to_o perform_v if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o against_o the_o covenant_n than_o this_o mr._n cr._n must_v acknowledge_v the_o covenant_n to_o be_v as_o to_o the_o matter_n unlawful_a and_o so_o in_o his_o own_o esteem_n oblige_v to_o nothing_o but_o repentance_n because_o it_o endeavour_n to_o bind_v we_o to_o to_o what_o he_o own_v to_o be_v sin_n but_o if_o this_o which_o mr._n cr._n be_v ashamed_a to_o own_o either_o because_o he_o take_v it_o not_o to_o be_v true_a or_o else_o not_o seasonable_a be_v not_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o those_o word_n and_o the_o king_n for_o misuse_v his_o authority_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deprive_v nay_o even_o than_o they_o swear_v to_o preserve_v it_o i_o will_v not_o say_v what_o mean_v that_o resolve_v plead_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a answer_n to_o the_o scot_n p._n 65._o that_o until_o satisfaction_n and_o security_n be_v give_v to_o both_o kingdom_n the_o king_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o come_v to_o they_o with_o honour_n freedom_n and_o safety_n if_o to_o dispose_v of_o every_o thing_n in_o the_o nation_n without_o and_o against_o his_o command_n be_v to_o preserve_v his_o authority_n i_o wish_v they_o have_v be_v so_o preserve_v what_o mean_v the_o vote_n of_o non-address_a 1647._o recall_v i_o confess_v but_o let_v we_o consider_v it_o be_v when_o affair_n be_v so_o much_o change_v that_o the_o army_n be_v ready_a to_o give_v they_o the_o same_o law_n they_o have_v give_v the_o king_n to_o defend_v they_o just_a so_o nay_o i_o shall_v go_v on_o what_o mean_v the_o loyalty_n they_o so_o much_o brag_v of_o now_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n treaty_n all_o office_n civil_a military_n peer_n counselor_n judge_n marriage_n of_o his_o own_o child_n in_o effect_n all_o the_o regalia_z call_v you_o this_o preserve_n his_o authority_n those_o horrid_a word_n be_v in_o themselves_o clear_a and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v so_o their_o opinion_n have_v make_v they_o so_o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o three_o article_n p._n 104._o after_o the_o suppose_a jeer_n of_o serious_a casuist_n he_o tell_v we_o they_o must_v grant_v that_o where_o the_o word_n of_o a_o oath_n seem_o doubtful_a may_n they_o must_v be_v take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n the_o oxf._n man_n be_v in_o this_o case_n of_o another_o mind_n where_o a_o oath_n be_v so_o doubtful_a i_o be_o rather_o to_o refuse_v for_o fear_v it_o shall_v engage_v i_o upon_o a_o sin_n and_o so_o i_o may_v be_v engage_v to_o dishonour_n god_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n a_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o he_o that_o give_v it_o otherwise_o it_o be_v no_o security_n but_o a_o cheat_n shall_v i_o then_o strain_v a_o sense_n upon_o a_o oath_n which_o the_o word_n offer_v not_o not_o to_o say_v will_v not_o admit_v and_o the_o author_n i_o be_o sure_a pursue_v not_o to_o the_o four_o article_n the_o exception_n be_v it_o will_v protect_v impiety_n and_o necessitate_v barbarism_n it_o lay_v a_o necessity_n on_o the_o son_n to_o accuse_v his_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o make_v way_n for_o those_o who_o be_v sick_a of_o their_o father_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o the_o reply_n be_v p._n 104._o all_o penal_a statute_n for_o felony_n treason_n the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n supremacy_n the_o protestation_n the_o law_n deuteronomy_n 13.6.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o do_v the_o same_o as_o to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n it_o look_v upon_o the_o harbour_n criminal_n receive_v from_o near_a relation_n in_o