Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
heaven_n earth_n sin_n world_n 5,278 5 4.3359 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A97097 Englands lamentable slaverie, proceeding from the arbitrarie will, severitie, and injustnes of kings, negligence, corruption, and unfaithfulnesse of parliaments, coveteousnesse, ambition. and variablenesse of priests, and simplicitie, carelesnesse, and cowardlinesse of people. Which slaverie, with the remedie may be easily observed. By the scope of a modest & smooth letter, written by a true lover of his countrey and a faithfull friend to that worthy instrument of Englands freedome, Lievten. Collonell Lilburn, now unjustlie imprisoned in Newgate. Being committed first, by order and vote of Parliament without cause shewed, and then secondly for refusing to answer upon interrogatories to their committee of examinations, contrarie to 1. The great charter of England. 2. The very words of the Petition of right. 3. The act made this present Parliament; for the abolishing the Star-Chamber. ... Walwyn, William, 1600-1681. 1645 (1645) Wing W681C; Thomason E304_19; ESTC R200316 6,728 7

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

punishment_n for_o deer_n steal_v what_o for_o every_o pigeon_n kill_v contrary_a to_o law_n who_o shall_v wear_v cloth_n of_o such_o a_o price_n who_o velvet_n gold_n and_o silver_n what_o wage_n poor_a labourer_n shall_v have_v and_o the_o like_a precious_a and_o rare_a business_n be_v most_o of_o they_o put_v on_o of_o purpose_n to_o divert_v they_o from_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o freedom_n suitable_a to_o the_o representative_a body_n of_o so_o great_a a_o people_n and_o when_o by_o any_o accident_n or_o intolerable_a oppression_n they_o be_v roosed_a out_o of_o those_o wake_a dream_n then_o what_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n they_o aim_v at_o hough_o which_o the_o one_o consent_n cry_v out_o for_o magna_n carta_n like_o great_a be_v diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n call_v that_o mess_n of_o pottage_n their_o birth_n right_a the_o great_a inheritance_n of_o the_o people_n the_o great_a charter_n of_o england_n and_o true_o when_o so_o choice_a a_o people_n as_o one_o will_v think_v parliament_n can_v not_o fail_v to_o be_v shall_v insist_v upon_o such_o inferior_a thing_n neglect_v great_a matter_n and_o be_v so_o unskilful_a in_o the_o nature_n of_o common_a and_o just_a freedom_n as_o to_o call_v bondage_n liberty_n and_o the_o grant_v of_o conqueror_n their_o birthrights_a no_o marvel_n such_o a_o people_n make_v so_o little_a use_n of_o the_o great_a advantage_n and_o when_o they_o may_v have_v make_v a_o new_a and_o better_a charter_n have_v fall_v to_o patch_v the_o old_a nor_o be_v you_o to_o blame_v other_o for_o extol_v it_o that_o be_v taint_v therewith_o yourself_o save_v only_o that_o its_o the_o best_a we_o have_v magna_fw-la charta_fw-la have_v be_v more_o precious_a in_o your_o esteem_n than_o it_o deserve_v for_o it_o may_v be_v make_v good_a to_o the_o people_n and_o yet_o in_o many_o particular_n they_o may_v remain_v under_o intolerabl●_n oppression_n as_o i_o can_v easy_o instance_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o necessity_n on_o your_o behalf_n it_o shall_v not_o fail_v with_o god_n grace_n to_o be_v effect_v let_v who_o so_o will_v be_v offend_v but_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o necessity_n i_o conceive_v it_o better_o for_o this_o present_a age_n to_o be_v conceal_v than_o any_o wise_a divulge_v but_o in_o this_o point_n you_o be_v very_o clear_a that_o the_o parliament_n ought_v to_o preserve_v you_o in_o the_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n contain_v in_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la at_o the_o least_o and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o permit_v any_o authority_n or_o jurisdiction_n whatsoever_o to_o abridge_v you_o or_o any_o man_n thereof_o much_o less_o may_v they_o be_v the_o doer_n thereof_o themselves_o something_o may_v be_v do_v through_o misinformation_n but_o believe_v it_o upon_o consideration_n they_o be_v to_o make_v a_o mend_n humanum_fw-la est_fw-la errare_fw-la but_o as_o abraham_n reason_v with_o god_n be_v bold_a to_o say_v to_o that_o almighty_a power_n shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v right_a much_o more_o may_v i_o in_o this_o your_o case_n be_v bold_a to_o say_v shall_v not_o the_o supreme_a judicatory_a of_o the_o common_a wealth_n do_v right_a god_n forbid_v that_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n which_o you_o claim_v be_v as_o due_a unto_o you_o as_o the_o air_n you_o breath_n in_o for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v examine_v in_o crimminall_a case_n against_o himself_o and_o to_o be_v urge_v to_o accuse_v himself_o be_v as_o unnatural_a and_o unreasonable_a as_o to_o urge_v a_o man_n to_o kill_v himself_o for_o though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o high_a a_o degree_n of_o wickedness_n yet_o it_o be_v as_o real_o wicked_a and_o for_o any_o man_n to_o be_v imprison_v without_o cause_n declare_v and_o witness_v by_o more_o than_o one_o appear_a face_n to_o face_n be_v not_o only_o unjust_a because_o expressie_a against_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la both_o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o also_o against_o all_o reason_n sense_n and_o the_o common_a law_n of_o equity_n and_o justice_n now_o in_o such_o case_n as_o these_o no_o authority_n in_o the_o world_n can_v over-rule_v without_o palpable_a sin_n it_o be_v not_o in_o these_o case_n as_o it_o be_v in_o other_o thing_n contain_v in_fw-la magna_fw-la charta_fw-la such_o as_o be_v the_o freedom_n of_o the_o church_n therein_o mention_v for_o some_o do_v argue_v that_o their_o power_n must_v be_v above_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la or_o otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o just_o alter_v the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n by_o arch_a bishop_n and_o bishop_n who_o have_v their_o foundation_n in_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la but_o such_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n be_v a_o thing_n disputable_a and_o uncertain_a and_o be_v always_o burdensome_a to_o the_o people_n now_o unto_o thing_n to_o themselves_o disputable_a and_o uncertain_a as_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v bind_v express_o to_o any_o one_o form_n further_o than_o his_o judgement_n and_o conscience_n do_v agree_v thereunto_o even_o so_o ought_v the_o whole_a nation_n to_o be_v free_a therein_o even_o 〈◊〉_d ●aker_n and_o change_v the_o public_a form_n as_o may_v best_o stand_v with_o the_o safety_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o people_n for_o the_o parliament_n be_v ever_o at_o liberty_n to_o make_v the_o people_n more_o free_a from_o burden_n and_o oppression_n of_o any_o nature_n but_o in_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o universal_a 〈◊〉_d of_o common_a equity_n and_o justice_n all_o man_n and_o all_o authority_n in_o the_o world_n be_v bind_v this_o parliament_n be_v preserve_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o love_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n because_o they_o find_v themselves_o in_o great_a bondage_n and_o thraldom_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a out_o of_o both_o which_o the_o parliament_n propose_v to_o deliver_v they_o in_o all_o their_o endeavour_n at_o least_o declaration_n wherein_o never_o be_v more_o assistance_n give_v by_o a_o people_n and_o for_o the_o first_o it_o be_v a_o great_a thing_n the_o exterpation_n of_o episcopacy_n b●t_o that_o mere_o be_v not_o the_o main_a matter_n the_o people_n expect_v which_o indeed_o be_v that_o none_o be_v compel_v against_o conscience_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n nor_o any_o molle_v for_o conscience_n sake_n the_o oppression_n for_o conscience_n have_v be_v the_o great_a oppression_n that_o ever_o lie_v upon_o religious_a people_n and_o therefore_o except_o that_o be_v remove_v the_o people_n have_v small_a ease_n by_o removal_n of_o the_o bishop_n but_o rather_o will_v be_v in_o great_a bondage_n if_o more_o and_o worse_a spiritual_a taskmaster_n be_v set_v over_o we_o these_o be_v no_o small_a matter_n also_o their_o abolish_n the_o high-commission_n and_o star_n chamber_n for_o oppress_v the_o people_n by_o impose_v the_o oath_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o by_o imprison_v of_o man_n contrary_a to_o law_n equity_n and_o justice_n but_o if_o the_o people_n be_v not_o total_o free_v from_o oppression_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n they_o have_v a_o very_a small_a benefit_n of_o the_o take_n down_o of_o those_o oppress_a court_n seem_v goodness_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o open_a wickedness_n kind_a deed_n be_v easy_o discern_v from_o fair_a and_o please_a word_n all_o the_o art_n and_o sophisterie_n in_o the_o world_n will_v not_o avail_v to_o persuade_v you_o that_o you_o be_v not_o in_o new_a gate_n much_o less_o that_o you_o be_v at_o liberty_n and_o what_o become_v of_o that_o common_a and_o threadbare_a doctrine_n that_o king_n be_v accountable_a only_o to_o god_n what_o good_a effect_n do_v it_o produce_v no_o they_o be_v but_o corrupt_a and_o dangerous_a flatterer_n that_o maintain_v any_o such_o fond_a opinion_n concern_v either_o king_n or_o parliament_n what_o prejudice_n be_v it_o to_o any_o in_o any_o authority_n mean_v well_o to_o be_v accountable_a for_o indeed_o and_o truth_n all_o be_v accountable_a and_o it_o be_v but_o vain_a if_o not_o prejudicial_a for_o any_o to_o think_v otherwise_o do_v any_o man_n entrust_v and_o not_o look_v for_o justice_n and_o good_a deal_n from_o he_o he_o trust_v and_o if_o he_o find_v he_o through_o weakness_n or_o wickedness_n do_v the_o contrary_a will_v he_o forbear_v to_o set_v he_o right_n if_o he_o can_v can_v he_o sit_v down_o silent_o with_o injury_n or_o prejudice_n i_o can_v judge_v those_o people_n very_o near_o to_o bondage_n if_o not_o to_o ruin_v that_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o believe_v it_o there_o be_v many_o instance_n both_o sovereign_a and_o domestic_a which_o yet_o i_o forbear_v to_o express_v the_o great_a safety_n will_v be_v find_v in_o open_a and_o universal_a justice_n who_o rely_v on_o any_o other_o will_v be_v deceive_v remember_v therefore_o say_v god_n whence_o thou_o be_v fain_o and_o repent_v and_o do_v the_o first_o work_n or_o else_o i_o will_v come_v quick_o and_o will_v