Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	husband_n	mother_n	sister_n	13,459	5	11.1008	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08108	A true coppie of the transportation of the Lowe Countries, Burgundie, and the countie of Charrolois: doone by the King of Spayne, for the dowrie of his eldest daughter. Giuen in marriage vnto the Cardinall Albert, Duke of Austria, vvith the articles and conditions of the same, signed by the King in Madrill. Translated out of Dutch by H.W. Nouember. 1598	Spain. Sovereign (1556-1598 : Philip II); Elstracke, Renold, fl. 1590-1630, engraver.; H. W., fl. 1598.	1598 (1598)	STC 18468; ESTC S113157	16,222	30

serenissimus_fw-la isabel_n clara_n eugenia_n infanta_n hispaniarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o pourtraicture_n of_o the_o most_o illustrious_a isabel_n clara_n eugenia_n infanta_n of_o spain_n duchess_n of_o austria_n and_o burgundy_n and_o princess_n of_o belgia_n r_n e_o sculpt_v a_o true_a copy_n of_o the_o transportation_n of_o the_o low_a country_n burgundy_n and_o the_o county_n of_o charrolois_n do_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n for_o the_o dowry_n of_o his_o elder_a daughter_n give_v in_o marriage_n unto_o the_o cardinal_n albert_n duke_n of_o austria_n with_o the_o article_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o same_o sign_v by_o the_o king_n in_o madrill_n ❧_o translate_v out_o of_o dutch_a by_o h._n w._n november_n 1598._o at_o london_n print_v by_o i._n r._n for_o paul_n linley_n dwell_v in_o paul_n churchyard_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o black_a bear_n the_o copy_n of_o the_o transport_v do_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o infanta_n his_o elder_a daughter_n of_o the_o netherlands_o burgundy_n &_o the_o county_n of_o charolois_n in_o the_o year_n 1598._o phill_n rex_fw-la to_o all_o present_a and_o to_o come_v which_o shall_v see_v or_o hear_v these_o present_n greeting_n whereas_o we_o have_v find_v to_o be_v most_o behooveful_a not_o only_o to_o our_o province_n of_o the_o low-countries_n but_o also_o unto_o all_o christendom_n in_o general_a no_o long_o to_o delay_v the_o marriage_n of_o our_o dear_a and_o belove_a elder_a daughter_n the_o infanta_n isabel_n clara_n eugenia_n be_v move_v thereunto_o as_o well_o for_o the_o conservation_n of_o our_o house_n as_o diverse_a other_o good_a respect_n as_o also_o for_o the_o great_a good_a affection_n which_o we_o bear_v unto_o our_o belove_a brother_n nephew_n and_o cousin_n the_o archduke_n albert_n a●_n this_o present_a lieutenant_n governor_n and_o captain_n general_a for_o we_o in_o our_o netherlands_o and_o burgundy_n we_o have_v cast_v our_o eye_n on_o he_o and_o choose_v he_o for_o the_o future_a husband_n of_o our_o say_a elder_a daughter_n the_o whole_a aswell_o with_o the_o consent_n &_o pleasure_n of_o our_o holy_a father_n the_o pope_n who_o condiscend_v and_o grant_v the_o dispensation_n thereunto_o belong_v as_o also_o with_o the_o agreement_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o most_o high_a excellent_a &_o puissant_a prince_n our_o belove_a brother_n nephew_n and_o cousin_n rodolph_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n together_o with_o our_o well-beloved_a sister_n the_o empress_n his_o mother_n which_o be_v consider_v and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o our_o say_a daughter_n may_v be_v furnish_v with_o reasonable_a mean_n such_o as_o be_v require_v for_o her_o great_a call_n and_o merit_n also_o to_o show_v and_o make_v know_v the_o love_n which_o we_o have_v and_o do_v bear_v unto_o our_o say_a netherlands_o and_o burgundy_n we_o have_v resolve_v to_o the_o advanncement_n of_o the_o say_a marriage_n to_o give_v and_o transport_v all_o those_o say_a country_n unto_o our_o say_a daughter_n and_o all_o thereunto_o belong_v in_o the_o manner_n which_o shall_v be_v specify_v héere-und_a the_o whole_a with_o the_o consent_n and_o good_a will_n of_o our_o dear_a and_o well-beloved_a good_a son_n the_o prince_n philip_n our_o only_a son_n and_o heir_n according_a to_o the_o advertisement_n which_o by_o we_o and_o our_o say_a son_n have_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o principal_a lord_n and_o knight_n of_o our_o order_n governor_n and_o estate_n of_o our_o say_a netherlands_o which_o be_v in_o our_o obeisance_n together_o with_o those_o of_o our_o country_n of_o burgundy_n all_o the_o which_o have_v witness_v and_o declare_v by_o their_o answer_n the_o joy_n &_o contentment_n which_o they_o receive_v at_o our_o so_o kind_a resolution_n which_o they_o know_v and_o confess_v to_o be_v for_o the_o rest_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o our_o say_a netherlands_o and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o true_a and_o right_a course_n to_o attain_v to_o a_o good_a and_o firm_a peace_n and_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o such_o a_o troublesome_a war_n which_o quiet_a and_o tranquillity_n we_o have_v always_o wish_v unto_o they_o and_o consider_v that_o which_o unto_o all_o be_v most_o manifest_a the_o great_a felicity_n which_o may_v happen_v to_o a_o country_n be_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o their_o natural_a prince_n and_o lord_n god_n be_v witness_n of_o the_o trouble_n and_o care_n which_o we_o have_v have_v because_o we_o have_v not_o be_v able_a in_o that_o sort_n to_o do_v it_o personal_o as_o true_o we_o well_o wish_v if_o other_o great_a and_o important_a affair_n of_o our_o realm_n of_o spain_n have_v not_o force_v and_o constrain_v we_o to_o make_v a_o continual_a residence_n therein_o without_o move_v any_o thing_n from_o thence_o as_o also_o at_o this_o present_a they_o constrain_v us._n and_o although_o the_o age_n of_o our_o say_a son_n seem_v more_o fit_n to_o travail_v then_o do_v we_o notwithstanding_o it_o have_v be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o almighty_a to_o give_v so_o many_o other_o kingdom_n and_o countey_n for_o the_o good_a government_n of_o which_o there_o will_v never_o want_v affair_n of_o great_a importance_n for_o the_o which_o also_o his_o presence_n shall_v here_o be_v needful_a we_o have_v then_o find_v most_o convenient_a to_o take_v this_o resolution_n to_o he_o end_v that_o our_o say_a low_a country_n be_v not_o leave_v in_o the_o forepast_a inconvenience_n together_o with_o the_o reason_n that_o we_o have_v to_o appoint_v the_o portion_n of_o our_o say_a daughter_n the_o infanta_n according_a to_o her_o merit_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o her_o birth_n as_o also_o particular_o that_o next_o unto_o the_o say_a prince_n our_o son_n unto_o who_o god_n confirm_v with_o long_a year_n &_o prosperity_n to_o his_o service_n our_o say_a elder_a daughter_n be_v the_o first_o and_o near_a heir_n unto_o the_o say_a country_n and_o therefore_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o our_o say_a son_n she_o may_v from_o this_o time_n be_v constitute_v in_o the_o same_o the_o more_o because_o we_o have_v choose_v these_o mean_n hope_v that_o thereby_o our_o say_a netherlands_o may_v return_v to_o their_o ancient_a flower_n rest_n and_o prosperity_n which_o heretofore_o they_o have_v have_v wherefore_o we_o make_v know_v that_o desire_v at_o this_o present_a to_o put_v in_o execution_n that_o whereon_o we_o have_v so_o ripe_o consider_v and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o voluntary_a consent_n which_o our_o say_a son_n the_o prince_n have_v so_o liberal_o give_v thereunto_o after_o he_o have_v understand_v the_o submission_n wherewith_o our_o say_a country_n do_v confirm_v our_o will_n and_o intention_n we_o have_v resolve_v and_o decree_v to_o cede_fw-la and_o transport_v to_o our_o say_a daughter_n infanta_n and_o to_o the_o advauncement_n of_o the_o say_a marriage_n all_o our_o say_a province_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o burgundy_n in_o the_o form_n manner_n and_o condition_n heereund_a express_v i._o the_o first_o condition_n be_v and_o not_o otherwise_o that_o our_o say_a daughter_n be_v to_o take_v in_o marriage_n th'archduke_n albert_n in_o virtue_n of_o the_o dispensation_n which_o our_o holy_a father_n the_o pope_n have_v grant_v to_o that_o end_n that_o she_o shall_v accept_v for_o her_o dowry_n the_o say_v low_a country_n and_o the_o county_n of_o burgundy_n and_o in_o case_n that_o the_o say_a marriage_n be_v disturb_v for_o any_o cause_n whatsoever_o the_o say_a donation_n and_o session_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v as_o in_o such_o a_o case_n at_o this_o present_a we_o recall_v and_o anullate_v the_o same_o ii_o item_n on_o condition_n &_o not_o otherwise_o that_o the_o child_n and_o descendants_n of_o the_o say_a marriage_n male_n and_o female_n ligitimate_n and_o bear_v in_o true_a marriage_n and_o not_o the_o unlawful_a although_o by_o subsequent_a it_o be_v in_o marriage_n the_o elder_a proceed_v the_o young_a and_o the_o male_a the_o female_a in_o like_a degree_n they_o shall_v be_v heir_n from_o hand_n to_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o say_a province_n conjoint_o without_o eclipse_v or_o separate_n they_o declare_v that_o the_o son_n or_o daughter_n of_o the_o elder_a son_n or_o daughter_n decease_v during_o the_o life_n of_o their_o father_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v prefer_v unto_o the_o uncle_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o collateral_a line_n iii_o item_n on_o condition_n and_o not_o otherwise_o that_o in_o case_n which_o god_n defend_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o son_n nor_o daughter_n of_o this_o marriage_n or_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v decease_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o decease_n of_o one_o either_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o say_v archduke_n albert_n or_o our_o daughter_n infanta_n which_o shall_v be_v marry_v the_o say_a donation_n and_o concession_n shall_v be_v from_o henceforward_o void_a &_o of_o no_o

it_o shall_v be_v requisite_a give_v in_o our_o city_n of_o madrill_n realm_n of_o castille_n the_o sixth_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o may_n 1598._o and_o of_o our_o reign_n of_o naples_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o 45._o of_o castille_n arragon_n cicile_n and_o other_o the_o 44._o and_o of_o portugal_n the_o 19_o paraph_v thus_o n._n d._n v._n subsign_v phillippus_n and_o more_o under_o by_o the_o king_n and_o under_o write_v a._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr 'loo_o approbation_n aggreation_n and_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o transportation_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o burgundy_n phillip_z by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n prince_n only_a son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o kingdom_n country_n &_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n philip_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n my_o lord_n and_o father_n unto_o all_o present_a and_o to_o come_v greeting_n my_o say_a lord_n and_o father_n have_v resolve_v to_o espouse_v my_o lady_n the_o infanta_n isabel_n clara_n eugenia_n our_o dear_a and_o well_o belove_a sister_n with_o the_o archouke_n albert_n our_o belove_a uncle_n and_o cousin_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o same_o his_o catholic_a majesty_n have_v also_o determine_v in_o our_o communication_n and_o with_o our_o consent_n be_v there-unto_a persuade_v through_o great_a respect_n of_o the_o common_a good_a yea_o to_o the_o rest_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o all_o christendom_n in_o general_a and_o particular_o to_o the_o rest_n and_o quietness_n of_o the_o netherlands_o as_o also_o to_o the_o end_n that_o our_o say_a good_a sister_n be_v furnish_v according_a to_o her_o quality_n and_o highness_n of_o her_o birth_n to_o make_v a_o gift_n unto_o our_o say_a sister_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o the_o county_n of_o burgundy_n in_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n appear_v by_o the_o open_a letter_n which_o my_o lord_n and_o father_n to_o that_o end_n dispatch_v sign_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o seal_v with_o his_o great_a seal_n whereof_o the_o tenor_n follow_v from_o word_n to_o word_n phillippus_n etc._n etc._n make_v know_v that_o after_o have_v particular_o understand_v what_o be_v above_o say_v and_o mention_v every_o point_n of_o the_o matter_n consider_v the_o common_a good_a which_o be_v like_a to_o proceed_v thereof_o unto_o all_o christendom_n yea_o the_o same_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o particular_a love_n which_o we_o owe_v and_o bear_v unto_o our_o belove_a sister_n the_o infanta_n through_o her_o great_a worthiness_n we_o strengthen_v approve_v and_o confirm_v for_o good_a by_o these_o present_n notwithstanding_o any_o prejudice_n which_o may_v belong_v to_o we_o our_o successor_n now_o present_a or_o to_o come_v and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o consent_v and_o agree_v by_o these_o present_n that_o the_o say_v netherlands_o and_o county_n of_o burgundy_n and_o charloys_n shall_v be_v cede_v transport_v and_o give_v unto_o our_o belove_a sister_n the_o infanta_n in_o the_o manner_n as_o my_o aforesaid_a lord_n and_o father_n have_v do_v it_o and_o as_o it_o may_v best_o continue_v and_o for_o the_o more_o security_n coroboration_n and_o assurance_n of_o what_o his_o majesty_n do_v dispose_v and_o ordain_v in_o the_o favour_n and_o furtherance_n of_o our_o belove_a sister_n even_o so_o do_v we_o dispose_v and_o ordain_v there-unto_a if_o so_o it_o be_v needful_a by_o these_o present_v also_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o same_o form_n and_o manner_n in_o all_o the_o whole_a proceed_v of_o our_o own_o free_a will_n without_o that_o we_o have_v any_o way_n there-unto_a be_v incite_v compel_v either_o by_o deceit_n falsehood_n nor_o any_o respect_n of_o paternal_a reverence_n nor_o any_o fear_n or_o other_o but_o just_o and_o true_o be_v our_o intention_n that_o the_o say_v country_n shall_v belong_v and_o appertain_v to_o our_o dear_a and_o belove_a sister_n the_o infanta_n isabella_n clara_n eugenia_n and_o her_o successor_n in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o say_a disposition_n of_o the_o king_n my_o lord_n and_o father_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o may_v have_v his_o full_a enteere_a effect_n and_o perfection_n and_o remain_v for_o evermore_o fast_o and_o more_o stable_a we_o have_v renounce_v and_o renounce_v by_o these_o present_n in_o favour_n of_o our_o say_v belove_a sister_n for_o we_o and_o our_o successor_n all_o benefice_n which_o may_n or_o may_v be_v by_o right_a give_v or_o assign_v unto_o we_o or_o they_o which_o may_v contrary_v unto_o these_o nor_o although_o it_o be_v by_o right_a of_o restitution_n in_o integrum_fw-la in_o the_o which_o we_o have_v likewise_o renounce_v and_o by_o these_o present_n do_v renounce_v for_o our_o conclude_v and_o determine_v will_n be_v that_o no_o manner_n of_o thing_n shall_v have_v any_o force_n or_o power_n against_o this_o donation_n concession_n and_o transport_v which_o be_v do_v of_o the_o netherlands_o in_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n before_o write_v wherefore_o we_o have_v do_v and_o give_v our_o oath_n upon_o the_o holy_a euangilan_n gospel_n which_o we_o have_v touch_v with_o our_o hand_n to_o hold_v and_o observe_v maintain_v and_o accomplish_v and_o to_o cause_v to_o be_v hold_v observe_v maintain_v and_o accomplish_v all_o what_o be_v aforesaid_a without_o ever_o to_o bring_v there_o against_o any_o manner_n of_o excuse_n or_o exception_n nor_o to_o suffer_v that_o any_o shall_v bring_v they_o in_o our_o name_n the_o which_o we_o affirm_v and_o promise_v with_o princely_a word_n and_o that_o we_o will_v give_v any_o aid_n &_o assistance_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o what_o be_v say_v such_o be_v as_o be_v say_v our_o earnest_n will_v and_o desire_v in_o witness_n whereof_o we_o have_v dispatch_v these_o present_a open_a letter_n the_o which_o we_o have_v subsign_v with_o our_o own_o hand_n and_o cause_v to_o be_v contrasign_v by_o the_o secretary_n infrascript_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o king_n my_o lord_n and_o father_n in_o the_o say_a matter_n of_o the_o say_a lowcountry_n and_o burgundy_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o arm_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n hang_v at_o a_o golden_a string_n be_v present_a and_o as_o witness_n thereunto_a request_v don_n gomes_n de_fw-fr auila_n marquis_n of_o velada_n our_o governor_n and_o great_a steward_n don_n l._n h._n t._n a_o p._n de_fw-fr mora_fw-la earl_n of_o castel_n rodrigo_n g_o tan_a commander_n d'alcantara_o gentleman_n of_o the_o king_n chamber_n and_o cupbearer_n to_o our_o own_o person_n don_n jehan_n d'iiaque_v great_a commander_n of_o lean_a all_o three_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o estate_n and_o messire_n nicholas_n d'amant_n knight_n likewise_o counsailour_n of_o estate_n and_o keeper_n of_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a netherlands_o and_o burgundy_n and_o chauncelour_n of_o his_o country_n and_o dukedom_n of_o brabant_n give_v in_o the_o city_n of_o madrill_n the_o realm_n of_o castille_n the_o sixth_o 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in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o natural_a lord_n of_o the_o country_n 9_o all_o extraordinary_a counsel_n shall_v be_v reform_v &_o set_v on_o their_o ancient_a foot_n that_o likewise_o the_o provincial_a counsel_n of_o machelen_n as_o also_o that_o of_o brabant_n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o estate_n shall_v be_v replace_v by_o man_n of_o these_o country_n 10._o that_o all_o the_o province_n country_n and_o city_n shall_v be_v maintain_v in_o their_o old_a privilege_n 11._o his_o altere_fw-la shall_v endeavour_n himself_o to_o return_v to_o these_o netherlands_o within_o the_o next_o may_v now_o next_o come_n 12._o his_o altere_fw-la shall_v set_v in_o his_o place_n during_o his_o absence_n a_o governor_n of_o his_o blood_n who_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o swear_v to_o all_o what_o his_o altere_fw-la have_v swear_v 13._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o the_o general_n estate_n through_o intervention_n of_o his_o altere_fw-la to_o join_v in_o communication_n with_o those_o of_o 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