Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	prince_n	son_n	wales_n	3,182	5	10.1813	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A83654	The charge of the Commons of England, against Charls Stuart, King of England, of high treason, and other high crimes, exhibited to the High Court of Justice, by John Cook Esquire, Solicitor General, appointed by the said Court, for, and on the behalf of the people of England. As it was read to him by the clerk in the said court, as soon as Mr. Solicitor General for the Kingdom had impeached him, in the name of the Commons of England, at his first araignment, Saturday, Ian. 20. 1648. Examined by the original copy. Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot.	England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1649 (1649)	Wing E2537; Thomason E540_5; Thomason E541_18; ESTC R205748	2,733	12

THE CHARGE OF THE COMMONS OF ENGLAND Against Charls Stuart King of England Of High Treason and other High Crimes exhibited to the High Court of Justice By John Cook Esquire Solicitor General appointed by the said Court for and on the behalf of the People of England As it was read to Him by the Clerk in the said Court as soon as Mr. Solicitor General for the Kingdom had Impeached Him in the name of the Commons of England at His first Araignment Saturday Ian. 20. 1648. Examined by the Original Copy Imprimatur Gilbert Mabbot London Printed for Rapha Harford at the Gilt Bible in Queens-Head-Alley in Pater-noster-Row 1648. THE Charge of the Commons of England against CHARLS STUART King of England Of High Treason and other High Crimes exhibited to the High Court of Justice Saturday Ianuary 20. 1648. The Court being sate and the Prisoner at the Bar Mr. Cook Solicitor General spake thus My Lord In behalf of the Commons of England and of all the people thereof I do accuse Charls Stuart here present of High Treason and High Misdemeanors And I do in the name of the Commons of England desire the Charge may be read unto Him which the Clerk then read as followeth THat the said CHARLS STUART being admitted King of England and therein trusted with a limited Power to Govern by and according to the Laws of the Land and not otherwise And by his Trust Oath and Office being obliged to use the power committed to him For the good and benefit of the People and for the preservation of their Rights and Liberties Yet nevertheless out of a wicked Design to erect and uphold in himself an unlimited and Tyrannicall power to rule according to his Will and to overthrow the Rights and Liberties of the People Yea to take away and make void the foundations thereof and of all redress and remedy of mis-government which by the fundamental Constitutions of this Kingdom were reserved on the Peoples behalf in the Right and Power of frequent and successive Parliaments or Nationall meetings in Councell He the said Charls Stuart for accomplishment of such his Designs and for the protecting of himself and his adherents in His and Their wicked Practises to the same Ends hath Trayterously and maliciously levyed War against the present Parliament the People therein Represented Particularly upon or about the thirtieth day of Iune in the yeer of our Lord One thousand six hundred forty and two At Beverly in the County of York And upon or about the thirtieth day of Iuly in the yeer aforesaid in the County of the City of York And upon or about the twenty fourth day of August in the same yeer at the County of the Town of Nottingham when and where He set up His Standard of War And also on or about the twenty third day of October in the same yeer at Edg-Hill and Keinton field in the County of Warwick And upon or about the thirtieth day of November in the same yeer at Brainchford in the County of Middlesex And upon or about the thirtieth day of August in the yeer of our Lord One thousand six hundred fourty and three at Cavesham-bridg neer Reding in the County of Berks And upon or about the thirtieth day of October in the yeer last mentioned at or neer the City of Glocester And upon or about the thirtieth day of November in the yeer last mentioned at Newbery in the County of Berks And upon or about the one and thirtieth day of Iuly in the yeer of our Lord One thousand six hundred fourty and four at Cropredy-bridg in the County of Oxon And upon or about the thirtieth day of September in the yeer last mentioned at Bodmin and other places neer adjacent in the County of Cornwal And upon or about the thirtieth day of November in the yeer last mentioned at Newbery aforesaid And upon or about the eighth day of Iune in the yeer of our Lord one thousand six hundred forty and five at the Town of Leicester And also upon the fourteenth day of the same moneth in the same yeer at Naseby-field in the County of Northampton At which several times and places or most of them and at many other places in this Land at several other times within the yeers aforementioned And in the yeer of our Lord One thousand six hundred fourty and six He the said Charls Stuart hath caused and procured many thousands of the free-people of the Nation to be slain and by Divisions Parties and Insurrections within this Land by invasions from forraign parts endevored and procured by Him and by many other evil ways and means He the said Charls Stuart hath not onely maintained and carryed on the said War both by Land and Sea during the yeers before mentioned but also hath renewed or caused to be renewed the said War against the Parliament and good people of this Nation in this present yeer One thousand six hundred forty and eight in the Counties of Kent Essex Surrey Sussex Middlesex and many other Counties and places in England and Wales and also by Sea And particularly He the said Charls Stuart hath for that purpose Given Commissions to his Son the Prince and others whereby Besides multitudes of other persons many such as were by the Parliament intrusted and imployed for the safety of the Nation being by Him or His Agents corrupted to the betraying of their Trust and revolting from the Parliament have had entertainment and commission for the continuing and renewing of War and Hostility against the said Parliament and People as aforesaid By which cruel and unnatural Wars by Him the said Charls Stuart levyed continued and renewed as aforesaid much Innocent blood of the Free-people of this Nation hath been spilt many Families have been undone the Publike Treasury wasted and exhausted Trade obstructed and miserably decayed vast expence and damage to the Nation incurred and many parts of the Land spoyled some of them even to desolation And for further prosecution of His said evil Designs He the said Charls Stuart doth still continue his Commissions to the said Prince and other Rebels and Revolters both English and Forraigners and to the Earl of Ormond and to the Irish Rebels and Revolters associated with him from whom further Invasions upon this Land are threatned upon the procurement and on the behalf of the said Charls Stuart All which wicked Designs Wars and evill practises of Him the said Charls Stuart have been and are carryed on for the advancing and upholding of the Personal Interest of Will and Power and pretended Prerogative to Himself and his Family against the publike Interest Common Right Liberty Justice and Peace Of the People of this Nation by and for whom he was entrusted as aforesaid By all which it appeareth that He the said Charls Stuart hath been and is the Occasioner Author and Contriver of the said Unnaturall Cruell and bloody Wars and therein guilty of all the Treasons Murthers Rapines Burnings Spoiles Desolations Damage and Mischief to this Nation acted or committed in the said Wars or occasioned thereby And the said Iohn Cook by Protestation saving on the behalf of the People of England the liberty of Exhibiting at any time hereafter any other Charge against the said Charls Stuart and also of replying to the Answers which the said Charls Stuart shall make to the Premises or any of them or any other Charge that shall be so Exhibited doth for the said Treasons and Crimes on the behalf of the said People of England Impeach the said Charls Stuart as a Tyrant Traytor Murtherer and a publike and Implacable Enemy to the Common-wealth of England And pray That the said Charls Stuart King of England may be put to answer All and Every the ●remises That such Proceedings Examinations ●ryals Sentence and Iudgment may be thereupon had or shall be agreeable to Justice FINIS