Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
kingdom_n charles_n king_n naples_n 3,196 5 11.2320 5 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
A50572 The memoires of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the last age, not mention'd by other historians, more particularly relating to the kingdoms of England and Scotland, under the reigns of Queen Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, and King James : in all which transactions the author was personally and publickly concern'd : now published from the original manuscript / by George Scott, Gent. Melville, James, Sir, 1535-1617.; Scot, George, d. 1685. 1683 (1683) Wing M1654; ESTC R201 279,416 250

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

field-piece_n be_v take_v and_o many_o spaniard_n make_v prisoner_n therefore_o we_o call_v it_o a_o win_v battle_n and_o march_v forward_o possess_v the_o ground_n where_o the_o fight_n be_v and_o set_v down_o our_o camp_n the_o same_o night_n hard_o beside_o the_o emperor_n who_o seem_v not_o that_o he_o have_v lose_v any_o thing_n but_o remain_v steadfast_o within_o his_o trench_n all_o that_o night_n the_o army_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v upon_o the_o watch_n and_o the_o next_o day_n the_o army_n look_v peaceable_o one_o upon_o another_o for_o we_o will_v not_o hazard_v to_o charge_v they_o within_o their_o foot_n and_o they_o stay_v for_o twelve_o thousand_o fresh_a man_n that_o be_v come_v to_o their_o aid_n but_o in_o the_o evening_n they_o discharge_v all_o their_o cannon_n which_o overthrow_v part_n of_o our_o tent_n and_o we_o again_o discharge_v all_o our_o cannon_n at_o they_o and_o do_v laugh_v to_o see_v the_o bullet_n light_a and_o rebound_v among_o they_o yet_o the_o same_o night_n without_o trumpet_n or_o beat_n of_o drum_n we_o raise_v our_o whole_a army_n and_o retire_a home_n to_o our_o own_o town_n of_o montreal_n and_o leave_v renty_n unwon_a allege_v that_o we_o have_v win_v a_o battle_n which_o be_v better_a and_o that_o we_o want_v horse-meat_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o winter_n but_o the_o emperor_n suffer_v we_o patient_o to_o pass_v away_o not_o appear_v to_o understand_v that_o he_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o our_o retreat_n be_v content_a that_o he_o have_v preserve_v renty_n from_o be_v take_v after_o this_o the_o emperor_n be_v age_v and_o find_v himself_o vex_v with_o the_o gout_n and_o gravel_n he_o think_v fit_a to_o leave_v the_o world_n and_o retire_v himself_o to_o a_o monastery_n of_o monk_n in_o spain_n but_o first_o he_o make_v mean_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o elect_v his_o son_n philip_n to_o be_v emperor_n which_o they_o altogether_o refuse_v think_v he_o too_o mighty_a and_o the_o more_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o subdue_v their_o liberty_n as_o his_o father_n have_v attempt_v to_o do_v before_o but_o they_o be_v content_a to_o choose_v his_o brother_n ferdinand_n who_o be_v king_n of_o bohemia_n and_o archduke_n of_o austria_n which_o dominion_n lay_v near_a the_o turk_n the_o say_v ferdinand_n have_v also_o some_o land_n in_o hungary_n will_v be_v compel_v to_o the_o fend_v his_o own_o land_n and_o that_o way_n will_v be_v content_a with_o less_o contribution_n from_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o empire_n he_o give_v over_o to_o his_o son_n philip_n his_o other_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n that_o he_o have_v in_o spain_n italy_n and_o the_o low_a country_n and_o for_o the_o establish_n his_o say_a son_n estate_n he_o draw_v on_o a_o treaty_n of_o truce_n for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o year_n with_o france_n which_o be_v agree_v upon_o and_o swear_v between_o the_o party_n but_o the_o say_a truce_n be_v soon_o break_v at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o pope_n paul_n the_o four_o who_o intend_v to_o bring_v back_o again_o to_o the_o church_n some_o church_n land_n that_o his_o predecessor_n have_v dispose_v to_o their_o friend_n as_o the_o common_a custom_n of_o pope_n be_v the_o one_o pope_n dispones_fw-la to_o his_o bastard_n or_o nephew_n the_o next_o pope_n revoke_v the_o land_n pretend_v the_o same_o to_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o give_v they_o again_o to_o his_o kindred_n and_o friend_n but_o those_o who_o have_v the_o land_n that_o pope_n paul_n the_o four_o claim_v be_v a_o great_a clan_n in_o italy_n call_v collonois_n who_o be_v depender_n upon_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o be_v under_o his_o protection_n and_o will_v not_o grant_v to_o give_v over_o any_o of_o their_o possession_n unto_o the_o pope_n neither_o for_o his_o curse_v threaten_v or_o brag_a but_o stand_v in_o their_o own_o defence_n whereof_o the_o pope_n impatient_a put_v on_o by_o two_o of_o his_o nephew_n send_v the_o one_o of_o they_o to_o france_n call_v the_o cardinal_n caraff._n the_o say_a legate_n have_v bear_v before_o he_o a_o hat_n upon_o the_o point_n of_o a_o sword_n both_o hat_n and_o sword_n to_o be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o sword_n as_o a_o assure_a token_n of_o victory_n and_o the_o hat_n as_o a_o token_n of_o triumph_n require_v the_o king_n as_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n of_o rome_n to_o send_v a_o army_n to_o italy_n to_o help_v the_o pope_n holiness_n to_o recover_v again_o to_o the_o kirk_n such_o land_n as_o be_v wrongful_o withheld_a from_o the_o same_o by_o the_o say_a race_n of_o the_o collonois_n and_o for_o to_o take_v away_o all_o scrupulosity_n from_o the_o king_n conscience_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o oath_n and_o sacrament_n at_o the_o close_n up_o of_o the_o truce_n with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n he_o the_o say_a cardinal_n as_o legate_n from_o god_n vicar_n have_v power_n will_v give_v he_o full_a absolution_n he_o have_v power_n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v allege_v moreover_o that_o in_o do_v so_o dutiful_a a_o office_n for_o the_o kirk_n the_o king_n shall_v reap_v a_o great_a advantage_n to_o himself_o see_v he_o may_v thereby_o be_v put_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o pope_n who_o shall_v join_v with_o the_o king_n army_n after_o he_o have_v help_v the_o kirk_n to_o recover_v her_o land_n from_o they_o who_o be_v maintain_v in_o the_o possession_n thereof_o by_o his_o competitor_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n his_o brother_n embrace_v this_o proposition_n very_o earnest_o for_o the_o duke_n expect_v to_o be_v make_v viceroy_n of_o naples_n whereby_o he_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o sometime_o make_v his_o brother_n pope_n but_o the_o old_a constable_n my_o master_n be_v utter_o against_o the_o break_n of_o the_o peace_n yet_o the_o two_o ambitious_a brother_n prevail_v persuade_v the_o king_n that_o as_o the_o constable_n age_n require_v rest_n so_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o year_n ought_v not_o to_o let_v slip_n so_o fair_a a_o occasion_n to_o recover_v again_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n thus_o a_o great_a army_n be_v prepare_v and_o send_v into_o italy_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n and_o likewise_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o piccardy_n enter_v in_o upon_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n dominion_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n so_o unexpected_a by_o those_o of_o the_o low_a country_n that_o some_o of_o the_o french_a light-horseman_n enter_v upon_o horseback_n within_o one_o of_o their_o kirk_n upon_o a_o sunday_n and_o snatch_v the_o chalice_n out_o of_o the_o priest_n hand_n when_o he_o be_v mumble_v his_o mass._n the_o king_n of_o spain_n take_v this_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n heavy_o to_o heart_n and_o both_o assist_v the_o collonois_n against_o the_o pope_n force_n more_o earnest_o than_o he_o will_v have_v do_v and_o also_o prepare_v a_o great_a army_n against_o the_o next_o spring_n to_o invade_v the_o frontier_n of_o piccardy_n in_o france_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n with_o his_o french_a army_n be_v in_o italy_n the_o pope_n take_v occasion_n hasty_o to_o compound_v with_o the_o collonois_n who_o find_v themselves_o like_a to_o be_v straighten_a before_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n force_n can_v be_v ready_a to_o support_v they_o give_v the_o pope_n part_n of_o his_o desire_n he_o secure_v to_o they_o the_o rest_n but_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n judge_v himself_o great_o disgrace_v by_o the_o pope_n guile_n and_o disappoint_v as_o to_o the_o expectation_n he_o have_v of_o the_o preferment_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n when_o he_o understand_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v agree_v without_o he_o and_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o concur_v and_o help_v he_o to_o conquer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n according_a to_o his_o engagement_n he_o plain_o refuse_v pretend_v that_o the_o winter_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n and_o that_o it_o be_v by_o far_o more_o fit_v that_o all_o christian_a prince_n be_v agree_v among_o themselves_o to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o great_a turk_n so_o that_o all_o the_o favour_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n have_v by_o undertake_v this_o journey_n into_o italy_n be_v to_o get_v a_o kiss_n of_o the_o pope_n foot_n which_o occasion_v great_a anger_n in_o the_o king_n of_o france_n both_o at_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o then_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n every_o man_n at_o the_o court_n of_o france_n have_v liberty_n to_o speak_v ill_o of_o the_o pope_n who_o at_o that_o instant_n agree_v with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o that_o same_o cardinal_n caraff_n who_o have_v
ear_n which_o may_v serve_v for_o little_a parenthesise_n to_o historiographer_n who_o have_v not_o the_o occasion_n of_o be_v so_o well_o therewith_o acquaint_v our_o queen_n then_z dowager_z of_o france_n retire_v herself_o by_o little_a and_o little_a further_a and_o further_o from_o the_o court_n of_o france_n that_o it_o may_v not_o appear_v that_o she_o be_v any_o way_n compel_v thereto_o as_o of_o a_o truth_n she_o be_v by_o the_o queen_n mother_n rigorous_a deal_n who_o allege_v that_o she_o have_v be_v despise_v by_o her_o daughter-in-law_n during_o the_o short_a reign_n of_o king_n francis_n the_o second_o her_o husband_n at_o the_o resignation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o guise_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr martigne_n mounseur_fw-fr dosel_n labrosse_n the_o bishop_n of_o amience_n and_o such_o other_o frenchman_n as_o be_v late_o carry_v out_o of_o scotland_n in_o the_o english_a ship_n resort_v to_o our_o queen_n and_o declare_v unto_o she_o the_o whole_a progress_n of_o affair_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n these_o as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o her_o friend_n advise_v she_o to_o return_v to_o scotland_n encourage_v she_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o succeed_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n rather_o then_o to_o endure_v the_o queen_n mother_n disdain_n in_o france_n desire_v she_o as_o most_o conduce_v for_o her_o interest_n to_o serve_v the_o time_n to_o accommodate_v herself_o discreet_o and_o gentle_o to_o her_o own_o subject_n to_o be_v most_o familiar_a with_o my_o lord_n james_n prior_n of_o st._n andrews_n her_o natural_a brother_n and_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o argile_n who_o have_v marry_v lady_n jane_n stuart_n her_o natural_a sister_n and_o to_o use_v the_o secretary_n lidingtoun_n and_o the_o laird_n of_o grange_n most_o tender_o in_o all_o their_o affair_n and_o in_o sum_n to_o repose_v most_o upon_o those_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n thus_o those_o who_o be_v a_o little_a before_o cruel_o persecute_v be_v now_o to_o be_v esteem_v for_o chief_a and_o true_a friend_n thus_o can_v god_n by_o his_o divine_a providence_n ranverse_v the_o fine_a practice_n and_o pretence_n of_o mighty_a ruler_n and_o potentate_n and_o turn_v all_o to_o the_o best_a to_o such_o as_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o sincere_a heart_n as_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n god_n abhor_v such_o subject_n as_o hypocritical_o under_o pretext_n of_o religion_n take_v occasion_n to_o rebel_v against_o their_o native_a prince_n for_o ambition_n greediness_n or_o any_o other_o worldly_a respect_n the_o prior_n of_o st._n andrews_n be_v advertise_v of_o the_o queen_n his_o sovereign_n deliberation_n to_o return_v to_o scotland_n and_o to_o use_v his_o and_o his_o friend_n advice_n he_o go_v himself_o to_o france_n request_v her_o majesty_n to_o return_v to_o her_o own_o promise_v to_o serve_v she_o faithful_o to_o the_o outmost_a of_o his_o power_n and_o return_v again_o to_o scotland_n to_o prepare_v the_o heart_n of_o her_o subject_n against_o her_o home-coming_a after_o this_o her_o majesty_n go_v to_o janvile_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n his_o dwell_a place_n about_o the_o march_n of_o lorraine_n and_o at_o length_n go_v to_o visit_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n at_o nancy_n where_o i_o chance_v to_o come_v short_o after_o in_o company_n of_o the_o duke_n casimir_n second_o son_n to_o the_o elector_n pal●●ine_n but_o the_o queen_n be_v already_o part_v from_o the_o court_n of_o lorraine_n towards_o janvile_n whither_o i_o take_v occasion_n to_o go_v to_o tender_a to_o her_o majesty_n the_o offer_n of_o my_o most_o humble_a and_o dutiful_a service_n and_o the_o say_a duke_n casimir_n understand_v that_o i_o be_v to_o ride_v thither_o do_v write_v a_o very_a kind_a letter_n to_o her_o majesty_n comfort_v she_o the_o best_a he_o can_v offer_v his_o service_n in_o case_n any_o in_o france_n shall_v wrong_v or_o injure_v she_o and_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v to_o her_o aid_n upon_o her_o letter_n ten_o thousand_o men._n her_o majesty_n be_v much_o refresh_v with_o this_o friendly_a offer_n and_o she_o be_v please_v to_o give_v i_o thanks_o for_o the_o demonstration_n i_o have_v give_v of_o be_v entire_o devote_v to_o her_o interest_n show_v i_o she_o have_v be_v make_v acquaint_v therewith_o while_o i_o be_v at_o the_o court_n of_o france_n she_o desire_v i_o earnest_o when_o i_o resolve_v to_o retire_v out_o of_o germany_n to_o come_v home_o and_o serve_v her_o majesty_n with_o very_o friendly_a and_o favourable_a offer_n so_o i_o return_v back_o to_o the_o duke_n casimir_n who_o be_v about_o contract_v a_o marriage_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n elder_a sister_n which_o take_v not_o effect_v because_o the_o old_a duchess_n her_o mother_n who_o be_v king_n christiern_v daughter_n of_o denmark_n beget_v upon_o the_o emperor_n charles_n his_o sister_n who_o also_o lose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o denmark_n pretend_v to_o make_v it_o hereditable_a whereas_o it_o be_v elective_a the_o say_a king_n christiernus_fw-la be_v keep_v in_o prison_n till_o his_o death_n this_o duchess_n his_o daughter_n allege_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o norway_n appertain_v unto_o she_o as_o heir_n unto_o her_o father_n and_o that_o the_o say_a kingdom_n be_v hereditary_a unto_o her_o father_n albeit_o denmark_n be_v not_o and_o intend_v then_o to_o marry_v her_o elder_a daughter_n unto_o frederick_n king_n of_o denmark_n and_o to_o give_v over_o with_o her_o say_a daughter_n the_o kingdom_n of_o norway_n but_o the_o say_a duchess_n offer_v unto_o duke_n casimir_n her_o second_o daughter_n which_o he_o refuse_v and_o deal_v with_o his_o father_n to_o send_v i_o unto_o england_n to_o propose_v marriage_n for_o he_o unto_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n but_o i_o refuse_v to_o undertake_v that_o commission_n have_v ground_n to_o conjecture_v that_o she_o will_v never_o marry_v upon_o the_o reflection_n i_o make_v upon_o that_o story_n one_o of_o the_o gentleman_n of_o her_o chamber_n have_v tell_v i_o see_v she_o know_v herself_o unable_a for_o succession_n i_o suppose_v she_o will_v never_o render_v herself_o subject_a to_o any_o man._n the_o say_a duke_n be_v very_o much_o displease_v at_o i_o because_o i_o refuse_v about_o this_o time_n the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n be_v at_o trent_n take_v occasion_n to_o visit_v the_o old_a emperor_n ferdinand_n at_o isbrack_n his_o dwell_a place_n not_o far_o from_o trent_n and_o there_o the_o say_a cardinal_n propose_v two_o marriage_n first_o the_o king_n of_o france_n charles_n the_o nine_o to_o the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o maximilian_n son_n to_o ferdinand_n late_o choose_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o co-adjutor_a to_o the_o empire_n then_o he_o propose_v the_o queen_n of_o scotland_n dowager_n of_o france_n to_z charles_n archduke_n of_o austria_n brother_n to_o the_o say_v maximilian_n the_o queen_n be_v by_o this_o time_n return_v to_o scotland_n and_o apparent_o have_v be_v advertise_v by_o the_o say_a cardinal_n that_o he_o have_v propose_v the_o say_a marriage_n and_o it_o seem_v she_o have_v relish_v the_o overture_n her_o majesty_n return_v be_v glad_o welcome_v by_o the_o whole_a subject_n for_o at_o first_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o her_o friend_n she_o behave_v herself_o humane_o to_o they_o all_o commit_v the_o chief_a handle_n of_o her_o affair_n unto_o her_o brother_n the_o prior_n of_o st._n andrews_n who_o afterward_o she_o make_v earl_n of_o murray_n and_o to_o the_o secretary_n lidingtoun_n as_o meet_a both_o to_o hold_v the_o country_n at_o her_o devotion_n and_o also_o to_o beget_v a_o strict_a friendship_n between_o her_o majesty_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n for_o my_o lord_n murray_n have_v great_a credit_n with_o my_o lord_n robert_n dudley_n who_o be_v afterward_o make_v earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o the_o secretary_n lidingtoun_n have_v great_a credit_n with_o the_o secretary_n cecil_n so_o that_o these_o four_o make_v a_o strict_a and_o sisterly_a friendship_n between_o the_o two_o queen_n and_o their_o country_n so_o that_o there_o appear_v outward_o no_o more_o difference_n but_o that_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n be_v the_o elder_a sister_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o scotland_n the_o young_a who_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n promise_v to_o declare_v second_o person_n according_a to_o her_o good_a behaviour_n so_o that_o letter_n and_o correspondence_n past_o weekly_a betwixt_o they_o and_o at_o first_o there_o appear_v nothing_o more_o desire_v by_o either_o of_o they_o then_o that_o they_o may_v see_v one_o another_o by_o a_o meeting_n at_o a_o convenient_a place_n whereby_o they_o may_v also_o declare_v their_o hearty_a and_o love_a mind_n each_o to_o other_o for_o our_o queen_n be_v so_o nettle_v with_o the_o hard_a usage_n she_o have_v meet_v with_o from_o the_o queen_n mother_n of_o france_n who_o have_v likewise_o hardly_o use_v all_o her_o friend_n of_o the_o house_n of_o guise_n that_o she_o be_v the_o more_o