Selected quad for the lemma: house_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
house_n	contrary_a	king_n	knight_n	139,856	5	12.4234	5	true
house_n	contrary_a	king_n	knight_n	139,856	5	12.4234	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56178	A legall vindication of the liberties of England, against illegall taxes and pretended Acts of Parliament lately enforced on the people: or, Reasons assigned by William Prynne of Swainswick in the county of Sommerset, Esquire, why he can neither in conscience, law, nor prudence submit to the new illegall tax or contribution of ninety thousand pounds the month; lately imposed on the kingdom, by a pretended Act of some commons in (or rather out of) Parliament	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1649 (1649)	Wing P3996A; ESTC R206108	46,568	58

the_o parliament_n as_o modus_fw-la tenendi_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la and_o sir_n edward_n cook_n 4._o instit._n p._n 3._o resolve_n which_o wa●…_n summon_v and_o constitute_v only_o by_o his_o writ_n now_o b_o 21._o actual_o abate_v by_o his_o death_n and_o the_o parliament_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o clause_n of_o the_o several_a writ_n of_o summons_n to_o c_o 10._o the_o lord_n and_o for_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n and_o burgess_n and_o levy_v of_o their_o wage_n be_v only_o parliamentum_fw-la nostrun_v the_o king_n parliament_n that_o be_v dead_a not_o his_o h●…irs_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o be_v all_o summon_v and_o authorize_v by_o it_o to_o come_v to_o his_o parliament_n there_o to_o be_v present_a and_o confer_v with_o he_o nobiscum_fw-la not_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o the_o weighty_a urgent_a aff●…ires_n that_o concern_v nos_fw-la he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o the_o k●…ights_n and_o burgess_n receive_v their_o wage_n for_o nuper_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la veniendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la sommoneri_fw-la fecimus_fw-la ad_fw-la tracta●…dum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la super_fw-la diversis_fw-la et_fw-la arduis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la sta●…um_fw-la regninostri_fw-la tangentibus_fw-la as_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o d_o 200._o writ_n for_o their_o wage_n determine_v the_o king_n be_v dead_a and_o his_o writ_n and_o authority_n by_o which_o they_o be_v summon_v with_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v call_v to_o confer_v with_o he_o about_o hi●…_n and_o his_o kingdom_n affair_n etc._n etc._n be_v thereby_o absolute_o determine_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o revival_n the_o parliament_n itself_o must_v thereupon_o absolute_o be_v determine_v likewise_o especial_o to_o those_o who_o have_v disinherit_v his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o vote_v down_o our_o monarchy_n itself_o and_o these_o with_o all_o other_o member_n of_o parliament_n cease_v to_o be_v any_o long_a member_n of_o it_o be_v make_v such_o only_a by_o the_o king_n abate_v write_v even_o as_o all_o judge_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o sheriff_n make_v only_o by_o the_o king_n writ_n or_o commission_n not_o by_o letter_n patent_n cease_v to_o be_v judge_n justice_n and_o sheriff_n by_o the_o king_n death_n for_o this_o very_a reason_n because_o they_o be_v constitute_v justiciarios_fw-la et_fw-la vicecomites_fw-la nostros_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la nostram_fw-la etc._n etc._n custodiendam_fw-la and_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o his_o writ_n and_o commission_n expire_v by_o his_o death_n they_o can_v be_v his_o judge_n justice_n and_o sheriff_n no_o long_o to_o preserve_v his_o peace_n etc._n etc._n no_o more_o than_o a_o wife_n can_v be_v her_o decease_a husband_n wife_n and_o bind_v to_o his_o obedience_n from_o which_o she_o be_v loose_v by_o his_o death_n rom._n 7._o 2_o 3._o and_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n they_o can_v be_v unless_o he_o please_v to_o make_v they_o so_o by_o his_o new_a writ_n or_o commission_n as_o all_o our_o e_o 71_o law-book_n and_o judge_n have_v frequent_o resolve_v upon_o this_o very_a reason_n which_o equal_o exnend_v to_o member_n of_o parliament_n as_o to_o judge_n justice_n and_o sheriff_n as_o be_v agree_v in_o 4_o e._n 4._o 43_o 44._o and_o brooke_n office_n and_o officer_n 25._o therefore_o this_o tax_n be_v clear_o impose_v not_o in_o but_o out_o of_o and_o after_o the_o parliament_n end_v by_o the_o king_n decapitation_n and_o that_o by_o such_o who_o be_v then_o no_o lawful_a knight_n citizen_n burgess_n or_o member_n of_o parliament_n but_o only_o private_a man_n their_o parliamentary_a authority_n expire_a with_o the_o king_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v illegal_a and_o contrary_a to_o all_o the_o forecited_a statute_n as_o the_o convocation_n and_o clergy_n tax_v and_o benevolence_n grant_v after_o the_o parliament_n dissolve_v in_o the_o year_n 1640._o be_v resolve_v to_o be_v by_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o those_o adjudge_v high_a delinquent_n who_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o promote_a it_o 2._o admit_v the_o late_a parliament_n still_o in_o be_v yet_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n earl_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v no_o way_n privy_a nor_o consent_v to_o this_o tax_n impose_v without_o yea_o against_o their_o consent_n in_o direct_a afsront_n of_o their_o most_o ancient_a undubitable_a parliamentary_a right_n and_o privilege_n these_o tax-master_n have_v presume_v to_o vote_n down_o and_o null_a their_o very_a house_n by_o their_o new_a encroach_v transcendent_a power_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o title_n and_o body_n of_o this_o pretend_a act_n entitle_v by_o they_o a_o act_n of_o the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n whereas_o the_o hou●…e_n of_o commons_o alone_o though_o full_a and_o free_a have_v no_o more_o lawful_a authority_n to_o impose_v any_o tax_n upon_o the_o people_n or_o make_v any_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o bind_a law_n without_o the_o king_n or_o lord_n concurrence_n than_o the_o man_n in_o the_o moon_n or_o the_o convocation_n anno_fw-la 1640._o after_o the_o parliament_n dissolve_v as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o e●…press_a word_n of_o the_o forecited_a act_n the_o petition_n of_o right_n itself_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o triennial_a parliament_n and_o against_o the_o prorogue_n or_o di●…olving_v this_o parliament_n 17._o caroli_fw-la with_o all_o our_o print_a statute_n (f)_o 〈◊〉_d parliament-roll_n and_o (g)_o 25._o law-book_n they_o neither_o have_v nor_o challenge_v the_o sole_a legislative_a power_n in_o any_o age_n and_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o summon_v to_o nor_o constitute_a member_n of_o our_o (h)_o 〈◊〉_d ancient_a parliament_n which_o co●…sisted_v of_o the_o king_n and_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n without_o any_o knight_n citizen_n or_o burgess_n as_o all_o our_o history_n and_o record_n attest_v till_o 49_o h._n 3._o at_o soon_o they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o speaker_n 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king_n lord_n or_o commons_o mean_v by_o this_o act_n to_o set_v up_o a_o parliament_n only_o of_o commons_o much_o less_o of_o a_o remnant_n of_o a_o commons_o house_n select_v by_o colonel_n pride_n and_o his_o confederate_n of_o the_o army_n to_o serve_v their_o turn_n and_o vote_v what_o they_o prescribe_v without_o either_o king_n or_o house_n of_o peer_n much_o le●…se_n to_o give_v they_o any_o super-transcendent_a authority_n to_o vote_n down_o and_o abolish_v the_o king_n and_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o make_v they_o no_o member_n of_o this_o present_a or_o any_o future_a parliament_n without_o their_o own_o order_n or_o a●…sent_v against_o which_o so_o great_a usurpation_n and_o late_a dangerous_a unparliamentary_a encroachment_n this_o very_a act_n express_o provide_v in_o this_o clause_n that_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n wherein_o the_o king_n sit_v as_o sovereign_n when_o he_o please_v shall_v not_o at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n during_o this_o present_a parliament_n be_v 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