Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	king_n	parliament_n	prerogative_n	1,812	5	9.9546	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A83674	A declaration of the Commons assembled in Parliament concerning the rise and progresse of the grand rebellion in Ireland. Together vvith a multitude of examinations of persons of quality, whereby it may easily appear to all the world, who were, and still are the promoters of that cruell and unheard of rebellion. With some letters and papers of great consequence of the Earl of Antrims, which were intercepted. Also some letters of Mart, which were granted by the Lord Mohun, Sir Ralph Hopton, &c. And likewise another from the rebells in Ireland, who term themselves, the supreme councel for the Catholique-cause. Ordered by the Commons in Parl. that this declaration, examinations, and letters, be forthwith printed and published: H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.; Proceedings. 1643-07	England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.; Antrim, Randal MacDonnell, Earl of, 1609-1683.	1643 (1643)	Wing E2557A; ESTC R204348	37,446	63

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be_v active_a here_o to_o subdue_v the_o rebel_n of_o ireland_n there_o be_v papist_n traitor_n and_o delinquent_n more_o active_a in_o the_o north_n to_o conquer_v and_o destroy_v the_o parliament_n and_o good_a people_n of_o england_n think_v it_o necessary_a to_o provide_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o both_o by_o prepare_v a_o competent_a army_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n and_o although_o multitude_n of_o well-affected_a person_n have_v cheerful_o bring_v in_o great_a store_n of_o plate_n for_o that_o purpose_n yet_o in_o regard_n the_o plate_n can_v not_o be_v coin_a with_o such_o expedition_n as_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o service_n do_v require_v and_o well_o know_v that_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n may_v for_o a_o short_a time_n be_v borrow_v out_o of_o the_o adventurer_n money_n for_o ireland_n without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o the_o affair_n of_o that_o kingdom_n who_o subsistence_n depend_v upon_o the_o welfare_n of_o this_o and_o resolve_v to_o 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and_o uncertain_a privilege_n in_o the_o bush_n and_o that_o i_o can_v assure_v he_o those_o prince_n be_v in_o a_o condition_n of_o borrow_a supply_n not_o lend_v any_o this_o examinate_a remember_v well_o his_o reply_n viz._n come_v come_v brother_n deceive_v not_o yourself_o in_o be_v too_o wise_a all_o ireland_n be_v at_o this_o instant_n in_o our_o hand_n i_o will_v show_v you_o all_o the_o place_n of_o strength_n to_o what_o person_n their_o suprisall_n be_v assign_v this_o great_a undertake_n be_v never_o the_o act_n of_o one_o or_o two_o giddy_a fellow_n we_o have_v our_o party_n in_o england_n we_o have_v our_o party_n in_o scotland_n that_o shall_v keep_v they_o busy_a for_o send_v you_o any_o aid_n i_o assure_v you_o it_o be_v well_o if_o they_o can_v save_v themselves_o and_o before_o you_o can_v get_v thither_o you_o will_v find_v they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o already_o as_o deep_o in_o blood_n as_o ourselves_o he_o further_o add_v if_o you_o will_v resolve_v to_o go_v i_o will_v come_v within_o three_o or_o four_o day_n and_o then_o you_o shall_v know_v all_o if_o you_o will_v not_o i_o will_v convoy_n you_o and_o you_o safe_a to_o the_o next_o port_n and_o see_v you_o embark_v provide_v you_o swear_v never_o to_o come_v over_o to_o fight_v against_o we_o but_o i_o fear_v this_o be_v to_o sound_v i_o and_o that_o so_o many_o live_v depend_v upon_o my_o demeasner_n i_o reply_v bring_v your_o head_n the_o soon_o the_o better_a but_o unwilling_a to_o trust_v to_o any_o further_a courtesy_n escape_v before_o his_o return_n he_o tell_v i_o this_o plot_n have_v be_v of_o ancient_a date_n and_o many_o time_n discontinue_v but_o it_o have_v be_v lively_o revive_v and_o prosecute_v from_o candlemas_n last_o pass_v before_o the_o rebellion_n both_o in_o england_n and_o scotland_n all_o which_o i_o have_v hear_v from_o many_o more_o of_o very_o considerable_a quality_n audley_n mervin_n william_n stewart_n esquire_n examine_v july_n 8._o 1643._o by_o a_o select_a committee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n six_o month_n among_o the_o rebel_n in_o ulster_n from_o the_o midst_n of_o november_n 1641._o he_o hear_v tyrlagh_n o_o neale_n and_o roger_n o_o more_n and_o the_o principal_a man_n in_o ulster_n say_v that_o religion_n the_o land_n escheat_v and_o the_o king_n prerogative_n be_v the_o prime_a cause_n of_o their_o rise_n in_o arm_n that_o they_o know_v well_o the_o best_a of_o england_n will_v side_n with_o they_o that_o they_o have_v good_a warrant_n in_o black_a and_o white_a for_o what_o they_o do_v that_o when_o he_o object_v the_o power_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n will_v be_v bring_v against_o they_o they_o reply_v that_o there_o be_v little_a fear_n of_o that_o for_o the_o trouble_n of_o england_n be_v but_o then_o in_o beginning_n and_o will_v not_o end_v in_o haste_n that_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o king_n ere_o long_o in_o ireland_n william_n stewart_n henry_n stewart_n gentleman_n examine_v 8_o july_n 1643._o before_o a_o select_a committee_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o say_v that_o at_o michaelmas_n 1642._o at_o the_o surrender_n up_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o dungannon_n to_o the_o rebel_n sir_n philemon_n o_o neale_n be_v desirous_a to_o know_v of_o this_o examinate_a what_o force_v general_n lesley_n have_v with_o he_o and_o what_o authority_n he_o have_v whether_o from_o king_n or_o parliament_n or_o both_o he_o tell_v sir_n philemon_n from_o both_o which_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v but_o say_v that_o ere_o long_o the_o trouble_n of_o england_n will_v call_v lesley_n away_o to_o assist_v they_o and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v he_o have_v the_o king_n commission_n but_o he_o hope_v ere_o long_o to_o kiss_v the_o king_n hand_n before_o those_o that_o be_v his_o great_a enemy_n henry_n stewart_n 10_o november_n 1641._o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n direct_v to_o the_o lord_n viceco_n costiloe_n from_o the_o rebel_n of_o the_o county_n of_o 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