Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	ireland_n	john_n	king_n	8,160	5	4.1142	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B03877	By the King. A proclamation, signifying his Majesties pleasure, that all men being in office of government at the decease of the late King, his Majesties most dear and most entirely beloved brother, shall so continue, till his Majesties further direction.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.	1685 (1685)	Wing J370; ESTC R179595	1,226	1

J R By the KING A PROCLAMATION Signifying His Majesties Pleasure That all Men being in Office of Government at the Decease of the late King His Majesties most Dear and most Entirely beloved Brother shall so continue till His Majesties further Direction JAMES R. FOrasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty GOD lately to Call unto his infinite Mercy the most High and Mighty Prince King Charles the Second of most Blessed Memory the Kings Majesties most dear and most entirely beloved Brother by whose Decease the Authority and Power of the most part of the Offices and Places of Jurisdiction and Government within this Realm and in the Realm of Ireland did cease and fail the Soveraign Person failing from whom the same were derived The Kings most Excellent Majesty in His Princely Wisdom and Care of the State reserving to His Judgement hereafter the Reformation and Redresses of any Abuses in Mis-government upon due Knowledge and Examination thereof is pleased and hath so expresly signified That all Persons that at the time of the Decease of the late King His dearly beloved Brother were Duly and Lawfully possessed of or Invested in any Office or place of Authority of Government either Civil or Military within this Realm of England or in the Realm of Ireland or in any other His Majesties Dominions belonging thereunto And namely all Presidents Lieutenants Vice-prefidents Judges Justices Sheriffs Deputy-Lieutennants Commissioners of Musters Justices of Peace and all others in place of Government either Meaner or Superior as asoresaid And all other Officers and Ministers whose Interests and Estates in their Offices are determined or ceased by the means afore-mentioned shall be and shall hold themselves continued in the said Places and Offices as formerly they held and enjoyed the same until His Majesties Pleasure be further known And that in the mean while for the preservation of the Peace and necessary Proceedings in Matters of Justice and for the Safety and Service of the State all the said Persons of whatsoever Degree or Condition may not fail every one severally according to his Place Office or Charge or proceed in the performance and Execution of all Duties thereunto belonging as formerly appertained unto them and every of them while the late Kings Majesty was living And further His Majesty doth hereby Will and Command all and singular His Highness Subjects of what Estate Dignity or Degree they or any of them be to be Aiding Helping and Assisting and at the Commandment of the said Officers and Ministers in the performance and Execution of the said Offices and Places as they and every of them Tender His Majesties Displeasure and will answer for the Contrary at their uttermost perils And further His Majesties Will and Pleasure and Express Commandment is That all Orders and Directions Made or Given by the Lords of the Privy Council of the late King in His Lifetime shall be Obeyed and Performed by all and every person and persons and all and every Thing and Things to be done thereupon shall proceed as fully and as amply as the same should have been Obeyed or Done in the Life of the said late King His Majesties most dearly and entirely beloved Brother Given at the Court at Whitehall the Sixth Day of February in the First Year of His Majesties Reign of England Scotland France and Ireland GOD save the KING London Printed by the Assigns of John Bill deceas'd and by Henry Hills and Thomas Newcomb Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1684. Edinburgh Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson Printer to His most Sacred Majesty Anno Dom 1685.