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	treaty_n	2,472	5	9.3972	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92551	A declaration of the Parliament of Scotland, to all his Majesties good subjects of this kingdome. Concerning their resolutions for religion, King and kingdoms, in pursuance of the ends of the Covenant.	Scotland. Parliament.	1648 (1648)	Wing S1225; Thomason E441_18; ESTC R203478	6,867	15

a_o declaration_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n to_o all_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n concern_v their_o resolution_n for_o religion_n king_n and_o kingdom_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o covenant_n cr_n honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr diev_n et_fw-fr mon_fw-fr droit_n imprint_v at_o edinburgh_n by_o evan_n tyler_n and_o reprint_v at_o london_n for_o j._n huntscot_n 1648._o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n to_o all_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n concern_v their_o resolution_n for_o religion_n king_n and_o kingdom_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o covenant_n we_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n now_o convene_v in_o the_o first_o session_n of_o this-second_a triennial_n parliament_n find_v the_o strong_a endeavour_n and_o attempt_n of_o disaffect_v person_n and_o enemy_n of_o truth_n to_o blast_v and_o obstruct_v our_o labour_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o our_o duty_n in_o order_n to_o all_o our_o relation_n by_o traduce_v and_o calumniate_a our_o proceed_n be_v therefore_o oblige_v to_o undeceive_v the_o abuse_a people_n to_o vindicate_v ourselves_o from_o all_o unjust_a aspersion_n and_o to_o clear_v and_o evidence_n to_o this_o kingdom_n our_o constancy_n and_o firmness_n to_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n which_o we_o find_v now_o in_o as_o great_a if_o not_o great_a danger_n than_o it_o ever_o be_v in_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o all_o their_o late_a trouble_n upon_o the_o grow_a division_n and_o debate_n betwixt_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o two_o house_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n this_o kingdom_n do_v for_o the_o space_n of_o near_o two_o year_n by_o reiterated_a petition_n and_o message_n offer_v their_o service_n and_o endeavour_n for_o compose_v and_o remove_v these_o dissension_n and_o difference_n but_o their_o desire_n therein_o through_o the_o counsel_n and_o practice_n of_o their_o common_a 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be_v prevalent_a do_v engage_v in_o a_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n for_o reformation_n and_o defence_n of_o religion_n the_o honour_n and_o happinesss_n of_o the_o king_n and_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o three_o kingdom_n in_o pursuance_n thereof_o this_o kingdom_n join_v in_o arm_n with_o their_o brethren_n in_o england_n and_o for_o divers_a year_n through_o many_o hazard_n and_o want_n do_v prosecute_v these_o end_n until_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o their_o joint_a endeavour_n their_o common_a enemy_n be_v subdue_v and_o most_o of_o they_o bring_v to_o such_o condign_a punishment_n as_o the_o respective_a parliament_n think_v fit_a thereafter_o our_o army_n return_v home_o upon_o assurance_n from_o the_o two_o house_n that_o the_o treaty_n and_o covenant_n shall_v be_v inviolable_o keep_v but_o by_o the_o contrary_a we_o find_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o article_n of_o the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n which_o have_v not_o be_v sinful_o and_o dangerous_o violate_v before_o god_n angel_n and_o man_n by_o the_o prevalent_a party_n of_o sectary_n and_o their_o adherent_n nay_o the_o covenant_n itself_o like_a to_o be_v destroy_v or_o at_o least_o forget_v and_o lay_v aside_o for_o where_o we_o expect_v that_o according_a to_o the_o first_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n betwixt_o the_o kingdom_n in_o anno_fw-la 1643._o it_o shall_v have_v be_v take_v by_o both_o kingdom_n and_o that_o the_o not_o taker_n thereof_o be_v by_o the_o joint_a declaration_n of_o both_o declare_v public_a enemy_n to_o religion_n and_o country_n and_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v as_o profess_a adversary_n and_o malignant_n we_o now_o find_v by_o the_o prevalent_a party_n of_o sectary_n and_o their_o adherent_n it_o be_v not_o only_o lay_v aside_o in_o the_o new_a proposition_n late_o send_v to_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o i_o will_v of_o wight_n and_o no_o execution_n of_o public_a order_n for_o take_v it_o through_o the_o country_n but_o also_o many_o person_n of_o eminent_a &_o public_a trust_n in_o the_o army_n and_o elsewhere_o have_v never_o take_v it_o neither_o be_v urge_v thereunto_o instead_o of_o reformation_n &_o defence_n of_o religion_n that_o reformation_n which_o by_o the_o covenant_n ought_v to_o be_v endeavour_v be_v resist_v and_o hinder_v heresy_n and_o schism_n tolerate_v under_o which_o most_o horrid_a blasphemy_n be_v shelter_v and_o protect_v if_o not_o open_o profess_v and_o allow_v in_o stead_n of_o maintain_v the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n the_o house_n have_v be_v high_o disobey_v and_o threaten_v those_o who_o by_o the_o covenant_n ought_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o condign_a trial_n and_o punishment_n for_o hinder_v the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n divide_v the_o king_n from_o his_o people_n or_o any_o of_o the_o kingdom_n from_o another_o or_o make_v any_o faction_n or_o party_n among_o the_o people_n contrary_a to_o the_o league_n and_o covenant_n have_v be_v protect_v and_o assist_v and_o those_o persecute_v who_o by_o the_o covenant_n ought_v to_o be_v defend_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o firm_a union_n and_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o kingdom_n a_o breach_n have_v be_v endeavour_v and_o whereas_o both_o kingdom_n by_o the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n be_v oblige_v to_o preserve_v his_o majesty_n person_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o preservation_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o the_o world_n may_v bear_v witness_n with_o our_o conscience_n of_o our_o loyalty_n and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o thought_n nor_o intention_n to_o diminish_v his_o majesty_n just_a power_n and_o greatness_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n have_v also_o upon_o his_o majesty_n go_v from_o newcastle_n declare_v against_o all_o injury_n harm_n prejudice_n or_o violence_n to_o be_v do_v to_o his_o royal_a person_n yet_o by_o a_o sudden_a surprisal_n his_o majesty_n be_v violent_o seize_v on_o and_o carry_v from_o his_o house_n at_o 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trust_v in_o he_o like_a as_o not_o only_o such_o as_o have_v warrant_n for_o access_n to_o he_o from_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v debar_v thereof_o notwithstanding_o of_o the_o engagement_n of_o the_o house_n 27_o january_n 1647._o to_o the_o contrary_a but_o the_o earl_n of_o landerdale_n a_o public_a minister_n of_o this_o kingdom_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n be_v violent_o remove_v from_o woburn_n where_o his_o majesty_n then_o be_v and_o not_o suffer_v to_o have_v access_n to_o he_o and_o though_o reparation_n therein_o be_v desire_v by_o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n yet_o none_o be_v give_v and_o when_o the_o say_v commissioner_n desire_v to_o know_v whether_o the_o vote_n against_o all_o application_n to_o the_o king_n do_v extend_v to_o his_o majesty_n subject_n of_o scotland_n to_o debar_v such_o as_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o their_o committee_n from_o free_a access_n to_o or_o intercourse_n with_o 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majesty_n or_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v hinder_v from_o and_o so_o make_v uncapable_a of_o any_o act_n of_o government_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o affair_n of_o scotland_n no_o answer_n at_o all_o be_v return_v thereto_o until_o the_o commissioner_n from_o both_o house_n now_o reside_v here_o do_v in_o march_n last_o give_v to_o we_o a_o large_a declaration_n from_o they_o acclaim_v the_o sole_a power_n of_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n in_o england_n we_o do_v not_o conceive_v it_o fit_a at_o this_o time_n to_o insist_v upon_o any_o violation_n make_v of_o the_o large_a treaty_n concern_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o money_n due_a upon_o the_o brotherly_a assistance_n nor_o of_o the_o treaty_n for_o the_o army_n in_o ireland_n who_o service_n there_o be_v due_a in_o anno_fw-la 1643._o by_o a_o subscrivit_n account_n 312000._o l._n sterling_a though_o we_o can_v never_o part_v from_o the_o interest_n of_o that_o army_n till_o they_o be_v just_o satisfy_v for_o their_o long_a and_o faithful_a service_n for_o as_o money_n neither_o be_v the_o cause_n nor_o motive_n to_o any_o of_o our_o undertake_n nor_o resolution_n whatever_o have_v be_v false_o suggest_v by_o our_o enemy_n so_o we_o shall_v not_o value_v it_o to_o much_o as_o now_o to_o mention_v it_o among_o the_o cause_n and_o ground_n of_o our_o proceed_n at_o this_o time_n by_o the_o large_a treaty_n betwixt_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o england_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o if_o any_o army_n be_v levy_v in_o any_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o neighbour_n kingdom_n thereby_o harm_v or_o wrong_v that_o then_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o country_n by_o which_o it_o be_v do_v shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o pursue_v take_v and_o punish_v the_o offender_n with_o all_o rigour_n the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n have_v divers_a time_n desire_v the_o performance_n of_o this_o article_n and_o in_o particular_a the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n upon_o the_o 16._o of_o january_n 1647._o to_o which_o the_o house_n in_o their_o letter_n of_o the_o 27._o of_o january_n engage_v themselves_o to_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n that_o the_o english_a garrison_n be_v deliver_v up_o and_o the_o scottish_a army_n march_v out_o of_o england_n they_o shall_v take_v that_o desire_n into_o speedy_a consideration_n upon_o the_o 16._o of_o july_n 1647._o the_o scottish_a commissioner_n desire_v performance_n hereof_o but_o through_o the_o prevalencie_n and_o power_n of_o the_o sectary_n no_o reparation_n satisfaction_n nor_o answer_n be_v give_v and_o although_o by_o the_o eight_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n 1643._o it_o be_v agree_v that_o no_o cessation_n pacification_n nor_o agreement_n for_o peace_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o either_o kingdom_n or_o the_o army_n of_o either_o kingdom_n without_o mutual_a advice_n and_o consent_n of_o both_o kingdom_n which_o engagement_n the_o house_n of_o parliament_n also_o repeat_v in_o their_o letter_n of_o the_o 17_o of_o january_n 1648._o to_o observe_v that_o article_n after_o the_o removal_n of_o our_o army_n out_o of_o england_n yet_o contrary_a thereunto_o the_o army_n of_o sectary_n and_o their_o adherent_n frame_v proposal_n destructive_a to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v present_v to_o his_o majesty_n without_o the_o advice_n or_o consent_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o thereafter_o by_o their_o power_n and_o prevalency_n the_o house_n of_o parliament_n have_v lay_v aside_o the_o proposition_n agree_v on_o by_o both_o kingdom_n &_o have_v contrary_a to_o the_o treaty_n present_v proposition_n and_o bill_n to_o his_o majesty_n against_o which_o the_o commissioner_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o order_n and_o according_a to_o their_o instruction_n do_v protest_v as_o be_v destructive_a to_o religion_n the_o crown_n and_o union_n of_o the_o kingdom_n these_o danger_n so_o eminent_o threaten_v religion_n and_o government_n call_v upon_o we_o as_o christian_n as_o 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treaty_n and_o conform_v to_o the_o declaration_n of_o both_o kingdom_n in_o anno_fw-la 1643._o by_o which_o all_o who_o will_v not_o take_v the_o covenant_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v public_a enemy_n to_o religion_n and_o the_o country_n and_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v censure_v and_o punish_v as_o profess_a adversary_n and_o malignant_n and_o that_o reformation_n of_o and_o uniformity_n in_o religion_n be_v settle_v according_a to_o the_o covenant_n that_o as_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n have_v agree_v to_o the_o directory_n of_o worship_n so_o they_o will_v take_v a_o real_a course_n for_o the_o practise_v thereof_o by_o all_o the_o subject_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n that_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n transmit_v from_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n at_o westminster_n to_o the_o house_n be_v approven_v &_o that_o presbyterial_a government_n with_o the_o subordination_n of_o the_o low_a assembly_n to_o the_o high_o be_v settle_v and_o full_o establish_v in_o 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intention_n at_o all_o to_o make_v