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	vote_n	2,193	5	10.2889	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46580	A proclamation for the speedy calling of a Parliament James R.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.	1688 (1688)	Wing J360; ESTC R21162	843	1

By the King A PROCLAMATION For the Speedy Calling of ● PARLIAMENT JAMES R. WE have thought fit as the best and most Proper means to Establish a lastin Peace in this Our Kingdom ●o call a Parliament and have therefore O●dered Our Chancellor to cause ●rites to be Issued forth for Summoning 〈◊〉 Parliament to meet at Westminter upon the Fifteenth day of January next ensuing the date of this Our Royal Proclamation And that nothing may b● wanting on Our part towards the freedom of Elections as We have already Restored all Cities Towns Corporate and Burroughs throughout Our Kingdom to their ancient Charters Rights and Priviledges So We Command and Require all Persons whatsoever that they presume not by Menace or any other undue means to influence Elections or procure the Vote of any Elector And we do also strictly requi●● and Command all Sheriffs Mayors Bailiffs and other Officers to whom the Execution or Return of any Writ Summons Warrant or Precept for Members to the ensuing Parliament shall belong that they cause such Writ Summons Warrant and Precept to be duly Published and Executed and Returns thereupon to be fairly made according to the true Merits of such Elections And for the Security of all Persons both in their Elections and Service in Parliament We do hereby Publish and Declare That all Our Subjects shall have free liberty to Elect and all Our Peers and such as shall be Elected Members of Our House of Commons shall have full Liberty and Freedom to Serve a●d Sit in Parliament notwithstanding they have taken up Arms or committed any Act of Hostility or been any way Aiding or Assisting therein And for the better Assurance hereof We have Graciously Directed a General Pardon to all Our Subjects to be forthwith prepared to pass Our Great Seal And for the Reconciling all publick Breaches and Obliterating the very Memory of all past Miscarriages We do hereby Exhort and kindly Admonish all Our Subjects to dispose themselves to Elect such persons for their Representatives in Parliament as may not be By assed by Prejudice or Passion but Qualified with Parts Experience and Prudence proper for this Conjuncture and agreeable to the Ends and Purposes of this Our Gracious Proclamation Given at Our Court at Whitehall the 30th day of November 1688. In the fourth Year of Our Reign GOD save the KING Edinburgh Re-Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson Printer to His most Sacred Majesty Anno DOM. 1688.