Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	civil_a	endeavour_v	great_a	69	3	2.1010	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26982	Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called The second part of the mischiefs of separation, written by an unnamed author with a preface to Mr. Cantianus D. Minimis, in answer to his letter which extorted this publication.; Penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called The second part of the mischiefs of separation. 1691	Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.; Minimis, Cantianus D.	1691 (1691)	Wing B1341; ESTC R13470	98,267	107

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to_o this_o day_n §_o 32._o accus_n xix_o he_o be_v acquaint_v forty_o year_n ago_o with_o many_o age_a nonconform_v minister_n and_o probable_o confederate_a with_o they_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr yes_o in_o the_o baptismal_a covenant_n renounce_v the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n i_o repent_v not_o of_o that_o nor_o take_v it_o for_o a_o sin_n to_o have_v know_v they_o §_o 33._o accus_n xx._n prejudices_fw-la against_o conformity_n possess_v he_o from_o his_o youth_n ans_fw-fr not_o unless_o cainism_n be_v conformity_n or_o twenty_o four_o year_n old_a be_v my_o youth_n such_o as_o your_o write_n and_o do_n be_v a_o ill_a cure_n of_o prejudice_n §_o 34._o accus_n xxi_o be_v that_o i_o break_v my_o oath_n to_o the_o king_n and_o ecclesiastical_a superior_n who_o i_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v ans_fw-fr i_o think_v very_o that_o i_o break_v neither_o i_o swear_v not_o to_o obey_v the_o convocation_n much_o less_o against_o the_o parliament_n in_o unlawful_a canon_n and_o impose_v oath_n never_o yet_o authorize_v i_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n and_o think_v that_o defend_v the_o land_n against_o arm_a delinquent_n and_o irish_a and_o papist_n insurrection_n have_v be_v no_o breach_n of_o it_o if_o i_o be_v mistake_v the_o lord_n convince_v i_o and_o forgive_v i_o but_o your_o way_n be_v unapt_a to_o it_o let_v the_o reader_n peruse_v but_o sir_n edward_n deering_n speech_n in_o parliament_n prove_v that_o this_o et_fw-la cetera_fw-la oath_n be_v sinful_o impose_v without_o authority_n by_o they_o that_o be_v neither_o a_o convocation_n a_o synod_n or_o commissioner_n the_o same_o man_n that_o speak_v so_o much_o for_o liturgy_n and_o episcopacy_n against_o presbytery_n and_o independency_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o be_v flat_a perjury_n that_o by_o it_o we_o be_v require_v to_o swear_v viz._n that_o the_o describe_v et_fw-la cetera_fw-la government_n of_o the_o church_n ought_v so_o to_o stand_v and_o be_v i_o perjure_v for_o refuse_v perjury_n as_o a_o summary_n confutation_n of_o a_o multitude_n of_o his_o lie_n i_o at_o once_o tell_v the_o reader_n that_o i_o neither_o be_v nor_o be_o for_o the_o way_n call_v presbytery_n independency_n or_o the_o english_a diocesane_n way_n but_o for_o the_o mixture_n describe_v excellent_o by_o grotius_n de_fw-fr imper._n sum._n pot._n and_o bishop_n usher_n and_o sir_n edward_n deering_n who_o counsel_n i_o wish_v that_o the_o parliament_n have_v follow_v and_o that_o i_o be_v and_o be_o far_o from_o defend_v the_o irregular_a action_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o any_o member_n of_o it_o though_o they_o think_v that_o the_o delinquent_n have_v put_v a_o necessity_n on_o they_o to_o overgo_v their_o own_o judgement_n to_o please_v the_o scot_n and_o the_o indiscreet_a and_o schismatical_a part_n of_o the_o nonconformist_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o they_o do_v ill_o herein_o and_o shall_v have_v trust_v god_n in_o the_o use_n of_o none_o but_o lawful_a mean_n i_o believe_v that_o a_o few_o man_n by_o craft_n and_o unwearied_a industry_n overreach_v many_o that_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v sir_n edward_n deering_n name_v some_o of_o they_o especial_o sir_n h._n v._o sir_n a._n h._n and_o o._n c._n that_o overreach_v his_o own_o upholder_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n i_o believe_v they_o do_v ill_a to_o excite_v and_o encourage_v disorder_n and_o tumult_n on_o pretence_n of_o petition_v and_o of_o scurrilous_a defamation_n of_o such_o man_n as_o the_o lord_n falkland_n the_o lord_n digby_n sir_n edward_n dering_n and_o some_o other_o worthy_a man_n and_o so_o many_o good_a bishop_n as_o they_o abuse_v and_o yet_o that_o i_o dare_v not_o for_o these_o miscarriage_n consent_v to_o give_v up_o the_o kingdom_n parliamentary_a security_n for_o its_o present_a and_o future_a safety_n and_o liberties_n i_o still_o think_v be_v consonant_a to_o the_o most_o common_a principle_n of_o lawyer_n politic_a writer_n historian_n divine_n protestant_n papist_n and_o heathen_n even_o the_o late_a great_a lord_n chancellor_n hide_v sit_v chairman_n of_o the_o committee_n of_o parliament_n that_o receive_v the_o petition_n against_o episcopacy_n root_n and_o branch_n and_o make_v such_o speech_n against_o the_o delinquent_n as_o i_o dare_v not_o justify_v but_o he_o forsake_v they_o when_o they_o quite_o over-went_a he_o if_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v a_o war_n with_o the_o french_a and_o i_o know_v that_o his_o cause_n be_v bad_a i_o will_v not_o defend_v his_o bad_a cause_n but_o i_o will_v in_o his_o army_n defend_v the_o kingdom_n against_o those_o that_o will_v captivate_v it_o by_o conquest_n for_o the_o kingdom_n do_v not_o forfeit_v its_o safety_n by_o the_o king_n misdo_n and_o if_o any_o say_v than_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v defend_v in_o all_o his_o injury_n how_o bad_a soever_o i_o will_v answer_v that_o be_v by_o accident_n it_o be_v the_o kingdom_n that_o i_o defend_v and_o he_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o defend_v the_o kingdom_n and_o not_o to_o justify_v his_o sin_n i_o leave_v that_o to_o god_n what_o a_o case_n be_v a_o kingdom_n in_o if_o it_o must_v fight_v against_o itself_o and_o its_o represent_v security_n as_o oft_o as_o its_o representative_n miscarry_v by_o any_o sinister_a mean_n and_o that_o all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o chief_a judicature_n shall_v fight_v to_o conquer_v they_o if_o the_o king_n do_v but_o bid_v they_o if_o the_o safety_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v once_o put_v into_o the_o trust_n of_o the_o king_n alone_o the_o constitution_n be_v change_v and_o all_o enslave_v §_o 35._o accus_n xxii_o he_o say_v that_o in_o 1640._o i_o enter_v into_o a_o war_n against_o the_o king_n ans_fw-fr whereas_o the_o war_n in_o england_n begin_v not_o till_o 1642._o and_o i_o never_o meddle_v in_o war_n but_o as_o aforemention_v long_o after_o §_o 36._o accus_n xxiii_o he_o say_v by_o the_o treatise_n of_o diocesane_n episcopacy_n meditate_a 1640._o i_o broach_v faction_n in_o the_o church_n my_o pen_n disdain_v to_o be_v less_o active_a than_o my_o sword_n ans_fw-fr 1._o i_o never_o strike_v with_o a_o sword_n in_o war_n or_o peace_n 2._o do_v meditate_v broach_v a_o book_n that_o be_v not_o publish_v nor_o write_v till_o thirty_o year_n after_o 3._o be_v it_o faction_n to_o give_v reason_n why_o i_o swear_v not_o to_o faction_n even_o that_o antiepiscopal_a sort_n of_o diocesanes_n that_o put_v down_o many_o hundred_o church_n and_o bishop_n to_o set_v up_o the_o name_n and_o image_n of_o one_o 4._o why_o be_v not_o that_o book_n answer_v to_o this_o day_n when_o so_o many_o nonconformist_n have_v challenge_v call_v and_o beg_v for_o a_o answer_n to_o it_o will_v a_o lie_a scorn_n satisfy_v any_o conscionable_a nonconformist_n 5._o that_o book_n ow_v so_o much_o of_o bishop_n and_o diocesanes_n and_o archbishop_n which_o sir_n edward_n dering_n condemn_v that_o these_o man_n now_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o such_o as_o i_o only_o but_o such_o as_o grotius_n spalatensis_n ʋsher_n hall_n yea_o most_o of_o the_o great_a writer_n for_o episcopacy_n of_o who_o judgement_n i_o have_v there_o give_v a_o particular_a account_n who_o he_o condemn_v for_o faction_n and_o enmity_n to_o the_o church_n i_o have_v write_v against_o the_o pope_n too_o and_o be_v not_o that_o as_o bad_a i_o be_o sure_a many_o papist_n write_v more_o against_o episcopacy_n than_o i_o §_o 37._o accus_n xxiv_o it_o be_v probable_a his_o church_n history_n have_v its_o conception_n at_o the_o same_o time_n ans_fw-fr about_o forty_o year_n after_o 1640._o forty_o year_n break_v no_o square_a with_o this_o sort_n of_o man_n i_o will_v this_o lort_z of_o history_n be_v not_o too_o common_a with_o they_o §_o 38._o accus_n xxv_o page_n 23_o he_o feign_v i_o in_o my_o church_n history_n to_o commend_v all_o the_o heretic_n and_o omit_v what_o be_v good_a of_o the_o father_n and_o martyr_n and_o write_v only_o their_o fault_n ans_fw-fr it_o seem_v he_o think_v that_o without_o read_v the_o book_n that_o disprove_v he_o his_o faction_n will_v take_v his_o word_n that_o he_o say_v true_a §_o 39_o accus_n xxvi_o the_o like_a he_o say_v of_o my_o reproach_v council_n because_o i_o show_v the_o miscarriage_n of_o many_o and_o our_o bishop_n that_o plead_v for_o a_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n dare_v yet_o own_o but_o six_o or_o eight_o general_a council_n §_o 40._o accus_n xxvii_o page_n 25._o he_o recite_v my_o mention_n of_o the_o former_a course_n of_o undo_a man_n for_o hear_v a_o sermon_n of_o a_o godly_a conformist_n at_o the_o next_o parish_n when_o they_o have_v none_o at_o home_n and_o for_o fast_v and_o pray_v etc._n etc._n and_o he_o take_v it_o for_o my_o crime_n to_o call_v these_o ungodly_a persecution_n crime_n so_o that_o he_o that_o be_v not_o for_o they_o while_o they_o be_v