Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	father_n	power_n	son_n	4,519	5	5.4210	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93511	Some queries propounded to the Common-Councell, and citizens of London, concerning the armies demand of having the militia of London of the 4th of May changed. Wherein the unreasonablenesse and great danger of that proposall, and the justifiablenesse of the cities refusall both in law and conscience, are fully demonstrated.		1647 (1647)	Wing S4561A; Thomason E400_26; ESTC R201757	10,141	15

the_o command_n of_o prince_n or_o of_o take_v up_o arm_n do_v not_o in_o that_o controversy_n of_o defensive_a arm_n grant_v it_o lawful_a in_o this_o case_n of_o have_v fort_n castle_n militia_n give_v they_o for_o defence_n to_o keep_v they_o as_o the_o protestant_n of_o france_n in_o the_o case_n of_o rochel_n and_o if_o this_o be_v so_o whether_o be_v it_o not_o much_o more_o lawful_a for_o the_o city_n to_o keep_v their_o militia_n now_o for_o the_o time_n according_a to_o the_o grant_n of_o parliament_n 8._o whether_o or_o no_o many_o learned_a divine_n beyond_o the_o sea_n as_o pareus_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v for_o subject_n defensive_a arm_n and_o other_o at_o home_n as_o bishop_n bilson_n bishop_n abbot_n bishop_n beadles_z doctor_n willet_n etc._n etc._n though_o they_o hold_v it_o unlawful_a for_o private_a person_n who_o be_v not_o magistrate_n nor_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o civil_a government_n to_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o high_a power_n do_v they_o not_o hold_v it_o lawful_a in_o some_o case_n after_o petition_v and_o use_v all_o other_o mean_n and_o remedy_n for_o inferior_a magistrate_n the_o next_o in_o power_n and_o interest_n to_o the_o supreme_a to_o take_v up_o arm_n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o the_o people_n in_o their_o right_n against_o certain_a ruin_n which_o if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o certain_o the_o magistracy_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o common_a council_n be_v the_o great_a power_n next_o the_o king_n and_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o have_v next_o the_o king_n and_o the_o house_n the_o great_a interest_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o be_v the_o most_o considerable_a part_n of_o any_o city_n or_o county_n in_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a may_v lawful_o when_o the_o king_n be_v seize_v on_o by_o a_o army_n and_o keep_v against_o his_o will_n the_o parliament_n overawe_v and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o danger_n of_o ruin_n keep_v the_o power_n of_o the_o militia_n settle_v upon_o they_o in_o their_o hand_n for_o the_o preserve_n of_o the_o king_n parliament_z themselves_z and_o the_o kingdom_n 9_o whether_o or_o no_o if_o a_o father_n master_n or_o a_o friend_n shall_v give_v his_o son_n servant_n or_o friend_n a_o sword_n into_o either_o of_o their_o hand_n to_o defend_v father_n and_o himself_o if_o another_o servant_n shall_v come_v with_o a_o sword_n to_o the_o master_n and_o by_o hold_v the_o sword_n over_o he_o and_o by_o threat_n work_v he_o to_o command_v the_o other_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o sword_n and_o to_o give_v it_o to_o he_o whereby_o either_o to_o kill_v both_o master_n and_o servant_n or_o else_o to_o put_v upon_o they_o what_o condition_n he_o please_v may_v not_o the_o son_n or_o the_o servant_n in_o such_o a_o case_n lawful_o refuse_v such_o a_o command_n and_o keep_v the_o sword_n both_o to_o preserve_v his_o own_o life_n and_o his_o father_n and_o if_o so_o whether_o this_o be_v not_o the_o case_n now_o of_o the_o army_n demand_v of_o the_o parliament_n the_o sword_n they_o give_v to_o the_o city_n and_o of_o the_o city_n humble_a desire_n to_o keep_v it_o for_o the_o safety_n of_o parliament_n and_o themselves_o 10._o whether_o if_o that_o this_o power_n of_o the_o city_n choose_v and_o have_v their_o militia_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n be_v one_o of_o the_o proposition_n upon_o long_a and_o mature_a deliberation_n pass_v by_o both_o house_n and_o agree_v on_o by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n to_o be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n to_o be_v confirm_v shall_v be_v thus_o take_v away_o by_o the_o parliament_n present_o after_o pass_v by_o a_o ordinance_n may_v it_o not_o give_v a_o occasion_n and_o ground_n to_o the_o king_n to_o break_v this_o and_o other_o proposition_n after_o sign_v they_o say_v the_o parliament_n more_o engage_v to_o the_o city_n for_o their_o adhere_n to_o they_o than_o i_o be_v to_o the_o parliament_n or_o city_n break_v with_o the_o city_n and_o that_o in_o the_o principal_a the_o militia_n and_o and_o why_o may_v not_o i_o then_o break_v with_o the_o city_n 11._o whether_o for_o no_o may_v not_o the_o city_n of_o london_n just_o allege_v for_o their_o keep_v the_o militia_n and_o not_o give_v it_o up_o upon_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o army_n a_o true_a real_a necessity_n of_o self_n preservation_n and_o not_o only_o a_o pretend_a necessity_n as_o the_o army_n do_v for_o not_o disband_v as_o also_o the_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o subject_a the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n for_o reformation_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o army_n in_o all_o their_o remonstrance_n declaration_n etc._n etc._n never_o so_o much_o as_o once_o take_v notice_n of_o or_o so_o much_o as_o pretend_v as_o indeed_o intend_v to_o destroy_v it_o and_o revoke_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o their_o last_o proposal_n of_o revoke_v all_o the_o penal_a statute_n for_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o full_a freedom_n for_o all_o private_a meeting_n for_o religious_a exercise_n 12._o whether_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o their_o humble_a refusal_n of_o give_v up_o their_o militia_n in_o this_o juncture_n of_o time_n to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o army_n do_v not_o perform_v a_o high_a act_n of_o faithfulness_n to_o his_o majesty_n person_n crown_n and_o posterity_n and_o whether_o the_o deliver_v it_o up_o be_v not_o put_v a_o sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o mad_a man_n to_o destroy_v the_o king_n and_o his_o posterity_n with_o 13._o whether_o if_o the_o city_n of_o london_n shall_v part_v with_o their_o militia_n at_o this_o time_n they_o do_v not_o in_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v betray_v and_o give_v up_o religion_n the_o king_n and_o his_o posterity_n the_o parliament_n law_n liberty_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n yea_o the_o three_o kingdom_n to_o the_o will_n lust_n and_o revelation_n of_o a_o unreasonable_a brutish_a anabaptisticall_a army_n and_o be_v they_o not_o guilty_a of_o fearful_a breach_n of_o covenant_n and_o of_o put_v a_o sword_n into_o such_o hand_n to_o destroy_v all_o with_o 14._o whether_o or_o no_o consider_v all_o the_o demand_n hitherto_o of_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o the_o army_n under_o he_o i_o will_v say_v cromwel_n command_v as_o to_o have_v the_o command_n of_o all_o force_n garrison_n etc._n etc._n in_o england_n ireland_n as_o to_o have_v all_o statute_n for_o religion_n repeal_v etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o now_o of_o ask_v for_o the_o militia_n of_o london_n may_v it_o not_o be_v say_v as_o solomon_n of_o adonijah_n and_o why_o do_v sir_n thomas_n ask_v the_o militia_n of_o london_n let_v he_o ask_v the_o kingdom_n also_o 15._o whether_o or_o no_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o city_n shall_v have_v part_v with_o their_o militia_n according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o army_n and_o the_o army_n deputy_n titchburne_n estwick_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v a_o little_a in_o possession_n shall_v not_o a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o army_n come_v into_o the_o city_n to_o guard_v the_o parliament_n keep_v the_o work_n put_v out_o the_o reformado_n suppress_v tumult_n and_o all_o to_o prevent_v a_o new_a war_n and_o make_v a_o happy_a peace_n 16._o whether_o after_o the_o city_n have_v quit_v their_o militia_n shall_v not_o london_n be_v the_o head_n quarter_n for_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n cromwell_n and_o the_o other_o great_a officer_n the_o general_a rendezvous_n for_o all_o to_o come_v to_o and_o whether_o must_v not_o the_o alderman_n house_n the_o great_a merchant_n and_o rich_a tradesman_n be_v for_o quarter_n for_o they_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o especial_o for_o the_o great_a colonel_n huson_n pride_n okey_n etc._n etc._n who_o have_v no_o house_n of_o their_o own_o fit_a for_o their_o honour_n to_o dwell_v in_o 17._o when_o london_n militia_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o army_n who_o shall_v pay_v this_o meritorious_a glorious_a army_n of_o saint_n all_o their_o arrear_n some_o behind_o 50._o week_n some_o 30._o week_n and_o who_o shall_v maintain_v they_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v not_o london_n be_v force_v to_o it_o and_o shall_v not_o whoever_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o great_a sum_n lay_v upon_o they_o of_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o be_v plunder_v sequester_v judge_v malignant_n enemy_n to_o the_o saint_n that_o will_v not_o contribute_v to_o they_o who_o have_v save_v the_o kingdom_n from_o tyranny_n and_o by_o who_o mean_n alone_o they_o enjoy_v all_o they_o have_v 18._o when_o the_o army_n have_v possession_n of_o the_o militia_n of_o london_n whether_o for_o no_o may_v any_o presbyterian_a or_o ill-affected_a person_n keep_v a_o sword_n gun_n or_o any_o weapon_n in_o his_o house_n for_o fear_v of_o raise_v a_o new_a war_n 19_o whether_o may_v any_o citizen_n of_o