Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n
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A43533
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France painted to the life by a learned and impartial hand.
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Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
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1656
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Wing H1710; ESTC R5545
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non_fw-la contemnit_fw-la humiliorem_fw-la potens_fw-la as_o velleius_n but_o this_o be_v a_o happiness_n whereof_o france_n be_v not_o capable_a their_o lord_n be_v king_n and_o their_o commons_o villain_n and_o to_o say_v no_o less_o of_o they_o than_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o country_n be_v little_a inferior_a in_o matter_n of_o royalty_n to_o any_o king_n abroad_o and_o by_o consequence_n little_a respective_a in_o matter_n of_o obedience_n to_o their_o own_o king_n at_o home_n upon_o the_o least_o discontent_n they_o will_v draw_v themselves_o from_o the_o court_n or_o put_v themselves_o into_o arm_n and_o of_o all_o other_o comfort_n be_v ever_o sure_a of_o this_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o want_v partisan_n neither_o do_v they_o use_v to_o stand_v off_o from_o he_o fearful_o and_o at_o distance_n but_o justify_v their_o revolt_n by_o public_a declaration_n and_o think_v the_o king_n much_o indebt_v to_o they_o if_o upon_o fair_a term_n and_o a_o
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deinceps_fw-la episcopatus_fw-la &_o beneficia_fw-la they_o be_v platina_n own_o word_n per_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la simoniacam_n committat_fw-la aliter_fw-la se_fw-la usurum_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la censuris_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la to_o this_o injustice_n when_o the_o emperor_n will_v not_o yield_v he_o call_v a_o solemn_a council_n at_o the_o lateran_n where_o the_o emperor_n be_v pronounce_v to_o be_v simoniacal_a and_o afterward_o excommunicate_v neither_o will_v this_o tyrant_n ever_o leave_v persecute_v of_o he_o till_o he_o have_v lay_v he_o in_o his_o grave_n after_o this_o follow_v great_a struggle_v between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n for_o this_o very_a matter_n but_o in_o the_o end_n the_o pope_n get_v the_o victory_n in_o england_n here_o he_o that_o first_o bicker_v about_o it_o be_v william_n rufus_n the_o controversy_n be_v whether_o he_o or_o pope_n vrban_n shall_v invest_v anselm_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n anselm_n will_v receive_v his_o investiture_n 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church_n be_v so_o impoverish_v that_o upon_o complaint_n make_v unto_o the_o council_n of_o basel_n all_o these_o cheat_a trick_n these_o aucupia_fw-la &_o eapilandi_fw-la rationes_fw-la be_v abolish_v this_o decree_n be_v call_v pragmatica_fw-la sanctio_fw-la and_o be_v confirm_v in_o france_n by_o charles_n the_o seven_o anno_fw-la 1438._o a_o act_n of_o singular_a improvement_n to_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n of_o france_n which_o yearly_o before_o as_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n manifest_v to_o lewis_n the_o eleven_o have_v drain_v the_o state_n of_o a_o million_o of_o crown_n since_o which_o time_n the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v sometime_o omit_v the_o vigour_n of_o the_o sanction_n and_o sometime_o also_o exact_v it_o according_a as_o their_o affair_n with_o the_o pope_n stand_v for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v fraenum_fw-la pontificum_fw-la at_o the_o last_o king_n francis_n the_o first_o have_v conquer_a milan_n fall_v unto_o this_o composition_n with_o his_o holiness_n namely_o that_o upon_o the_o fall_n of_o any_o abbacie_n or_o bishopric_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v six_o month_n time_n to_o present_v a_o fit_a man_n unto_o he_o who_o the_o pope_n legal_o may_v invest_v if_o the_o king_n neglect_v his_o time_n limit_v the_o pope_n may_v take_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o relapse_n and_o institute_v who_o he_o please_v so_o be_v it_o also_o with_o the_o inferior_a benefice_n between_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o patron_n insomuch_o that_o any_o or_o every_o lay-patron_n and_o bishop_n together_o in_o england_n have_v for_o aught_o i_o see_v at_o the_o least_o in_o this_o particular_a as_o great_a a_o spiritual_a supremacy_n as_o the_o pope_n in_o france_n nay_o to_o proceed_v further_o and_o to_o show_v how_o mere_o titular_a both_o his_o supremacy_n be_v as_o well_o the_o spiritual_a as_o the_o temporal_a you_o may_v plain_o see_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o jesuit_n which_o be_v thus_o in_o the_o year_n 1609._o the_o jesuit_n have_v obtain_v of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o licence_n to_o read_v again_o in_o their_o college_n of_o paris_n but_o when_o their_o letter_n patent_n come_v to_o be_v verify_v in_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n the_o rector_n and_o university_n oppose_v they_o on_o the_o seventeen_o of_o december_n anno_fw-la 1611._o both_o party_n come_v to_o have_v a_o hear_n and_o the_o university_n get_v the_o day_n unless_o the_o jesuit_n will_v subscribe_v unto_o these_o four_o point_n viz._n first_o that_o the_o council_n be_v above_o the_o pope_n second_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v not_o temporal_a power_n over_o king_n and_o can_v not_o by_o excommunication_n deprive_v they_o of_o their_o realm_n and_o estate_n three_o that_o clergy_n man_n have_v hear_v of_o any_o attempt_n or_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o king_n or_o his_o realm_n or_o any_o matter_n of_o treason_n in_o confession_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o reveal_v it_o and_o four_a that_o clergy_n man_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o secular_a prince_n or_o politic_a magistrate_n it_o appear_v by_o our_o former_a discourse_n what_o title_n or_o no_o power_n they_o have_v leave_v the_o pope_n over_o the_o estate_n