Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	parliament_n	power_n	sovereign_a	2,128	5	9.5338	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56154	Demophilos, or, The assertor of the peoples liberty plainly demonstrating by the principles even of nature itself, and by the primitive constitutions of all governments since the creation of the world that the very essence and the fundamentals of all governments and laws was meerly the safety of the people, and the advancement of their rights and liberties, to which is added the general consent of all Parliaments in the nation, and the concurrence of threescore and two kings since first this island was visible in earnest, and by commerce with other nations, hath been refined from fable and neglect / by William Prynne ...; Summary collection of the principal fundamental rights, liberties, proprieties of all English freemen	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1658 (1658)	Wing P3943; ESTC R5727	47,915	74

without_o cause_n show_v nor_o any_o compel_v to_o receive_v soldier_n or_o mariner_n into_o their_o house_n against_o their_o will_n nor_o any_o man_n adjudge_v to_o death_n by_o martial_a law_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n but_o only_o by_o the_o lawful_a trial_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o establish_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n this_o addition_n will_v make_v the_o sense_n and_o construction_n thereof_o to_o be_v that_o the_o king_n by_o his_o ordinary_a power_n and_o prerogative_n can_v impose_v no_o loan_n tax_n tallage_n or_o other_o thing_n upon_o his_o subject_n without_o their_o common_a consent_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n nor_o imprison_v any_o freeman_n without_o cause_n show_v nor_o billet_v any_o soldier_n or_o mariner_n in_o man_n house_n against_o their_o will_n nor_o condemn_v nor_o execute_v any_o subject_a by_o martial_a law_n but_o yet_o by_o his_o sovereign_a power_n wherewith_o he_o be_v int●…usted_v for_o the_o protection_n safety_n and_o happiness_n of_o his_o people_n here_o leave_v entire_o to_o he_o he_o may_v when_o he_o see_v cause_n and_o necessity_n impose_v what_o loan_n tax_n imposition_n and_o charge_n he_o please_v on_o his_o people_n without_o common_a consent●…_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n imprison_v they_o without_o cause_n show_v quarter_n mariner_n and_o soldier_n in_o their_o house_n against_o their_o will_n and_o condemn_v execute_v they_o by_o martial_a law_n upon_o this_o pretext_n that_o it_o be_v for_o the_o protection_n safety_n and_o happiness_n of_o his_o people_n in_o general_a all_o which_o himself_o and_o his_o council_n not_o the_o judge_n and_o our_o law_n must_v determine_v and_o so_o this_o addition_n if_o admit_v will_v quite_o overturn_v the_o petition_n itself_o th●…_z great_a charter_n and_o all_o other_o act_n recite_v in_o it_o and_o give_v a_o intimation_n to_o posterity_n as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o this_o parliament_n that_o there_o be_v a_o trust_n repose_v in_o the_o king_n upon_o some_o emergent_a case_n and_o necessity_n to_o lay_v aside_o as_o well_o the_o common_a law_n as_o the_o great_a charter_n and_o other_o statute_n which_o declare_v and_o ratify_v the_o subject_n liberty_n and_o property_n by_o his_o sovereign_a power_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n to_o enable_v he_o to_o alter_v the_o whole_a frame_n and_o fabri●…k_v of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o dissolve_v that_o government_n whereby_o this_o kingdom_n have_v flourish_v for_o so_o many_o year_n under_o his_o majesty_n most_o royal_a predecessor_n whereas_o in_o truth_n there_o be_v in_o the_o king_n no_o sovereign_a power_n or_o prerogative_n royal_a to_o enable_v he_o to_o dispute_v with_o or_o take_v from_o his_o subject_n that_o birthright_n and_o inheritance_n which_o they_o have_v in_o their_o liberty_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o these_o statute_n which_o be_v mere_o positive_a and_o declarative_a confer_v or_o confirm_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la a_o inherent_a right_n and_o interest_n of_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n in_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o a_o birthright_n and_o inheritance_n descend_v to_o they_o from_o their_o ancestor_n and_o descendible_a to_o their_o heir_n and_o posterity_n but_o the_o sovereign_a power_n wherewith_o he_o be_v entrust_v be_v only_o for_o the_o protection_n safety_n and_o happiness_n of_o his_o people_n in_o preserve_v this_o their_o inherent_a birthright_n and_o inheritance_n of_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n and_o those_o law_n and_o statute_n which_o ratify_v and_o declare_v they_o upon●…_n these_o and_o other_o reason_n allege_v by_o the_o commons_o the_o lord_n after_o three_o large_a conference_n agree_v full_o with_o the_o commons_o and_o reject_v this_o destructive_a 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o petition_n of_o right_n which_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o their_o *_o 885._o declaration_n touch_v the_o commission_n of_o array_n january_n 16._o 1642._o to_o which_o many_o now_o in_o power_n be_v party_n recite_v insist_v on_o and_o corroborate_v in_o parliament_n as_o a_o undoubted_a truth_n if_o then_o the_o king_n by_o his_o absolute_a sovereign_a power_n wherewith_o he_o be_v entrust_v can_v upon_o no_o emergent_a occasion_n or_o 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o violate_v elude_v evade_v subvert_v all_o or_o any_o of_o these_o fundamental_a law_n liberty_n right_n and_o inheritance_n of_o the_o subject_a by_o the_o joint_a unanimous_a resolution_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o these_o two_o parliament_n of_o king_n charles_n much_o less_o than_o may_v any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n or_o new_a power_n do_v it_o who_o condemn_v he_o for_o a_o tyrant_n and_o suppress_v kingship_n as_o tyrannical_a over_o burdensome_a dangerous_a to_o the_o people_n liberty_n safety_n prosperity_n upon_o any_o real_a or_o pretend_a necessity_n or_o emergency_n whatsoever_o much_o less_o may_v any_o true_a english_a parliament_n permit_v or_o enable_v they_o upon_o any_o pretence_n to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o 〈◊〉_d after_o so_o many_o public_a parliamentary_a and_o military_a conflict_n for_o these_o law_n and_o liberty_n the_o rather_o because_o that_o our_o noble_a ancestor_n will_v admit_v no_o save_v or_o addition_n to_o the_o great_a charter_n or_o any_o 〈◊〉_d for_o its_o confirmation_n that_o may_v any_o way_n impeach_v their_o liberty_n right_n or_o propriety_n and_o when_o king_n edward_n the_o 1._o in_o the_o 28_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n upon_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o 〈◊〉_d grant_v a_o new_a confirmation_n of_o their_o charter_n and_o in_o the_o *_o 20._o close_a thereof_o add_v this_o clause_n salvo_n 〈◊〉_d coronae_fw-la regis_fw-la that_o the_o right_a and_o prerogative_n of_o his_o crown_n shall_v be_v save_v to_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n most_o insist_v on_o to_o justify_v the_o forementioned_a reject_a addition_n to_o the_o petition_n of_o right_n when_o it_o come_v to_o be_v proclaim_v in_o london_n the_o people●…_n hear_v this_o clause_n at_o the_o end_n thereof_o add_v by_o the_o king_n fall_v into_o execration_n for_o that_o addition_n and_o the_o great_a earl_n who_o go_v away_o satisfy_v out_o of_o parliament_n hear_v thereof_o go_v to_o the_o king_n and_o complain_v thereof_o who_o promise_v to_o redress_v it_o as_o mr._n selden_n then_o inform_v the_o commons_o house_n out_o of_o a_o leaguer_n book_n of_o that_o year_n in_o the_o public_a library_n of_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n whereupon_o in_o the_o statute_n de_fw-la tallagio_n non_fw-la concedendo_fw-la 34_o e._n 1._o the_o king_n to_o please_v his_o discontent_a lord_n and_o commons_o not_o only_o grant_v that_o no_o tallage_n or_o aid_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o levy_v by_o we_o or_o our_o heir_n in_o our_o realm_n without_o the_o good_a will_n and_o assent_n of_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n 〈◊〉_d baron_n knight_n burgess_n and_o other_o freeman_n of_o the_o land_n c._n 1._o but_o likewise_o add_v c._n 4._o we_o will_v and_o grant_v for_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n that_o all_o clerk_n and_o layman_n of_o our_o lund_o shall_v have_v their_o law_n liberty_n and_o free_a custom_n as_o they_o have_v use_v to_o have_v the_o same_o at_o any_o time_n when_o they_o have_v they_o best_o and_o if_o any_o statute_n have_v be_v make_v by_o we_o or_o our_o ancestor_n or_o any_o custom_n bring_v in_o contrary_a to_o they_o we_o will_v and_o grant_v that_o such_o 〈◊〉_d of_o statute_n and_o custom_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o frustrate_v for_o evermore_o yea_o king_n edward_n the_o 3._o in_o pursuance_n thereof_o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 42_o e._n 3._o c._n 1._o assent_v and_o accord_v that_o the_o great_a charter_n and_o charter_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v hold_v and_o keep_v in_o all_o point_n and_o if_o any_o statute_n be_v make_v to_o the_o contrary_a that_o shall_v be_v hold_v for_o none_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 3_o it_o be_v assent_v and_o accord_v for_o the_o good_a government_n of_o the_o commons_o that_o no_o man_n be_v put_v to_o answer_v without_o present_a 〈◊〉_d before_o justice_n or_o matter_n of_o record_n or_o by_o due_a process_n and_o write_v original_a according_a to_o the_o old_a law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o if_o any_o thing_n from_o henceforth_o be_v do_v to_o the_o contrary_a it_o shall_v be_v void_a in_o the_o law_n and_o hold_v for_o error_n and_o therefore_o we_o all_o joint_o and_o several_o expect_v and_o claim_v the_o like_a declaration_n and_o resolution_n in_o all_o these_o particular_n be_v assent_v to_o by_o king_n charles_n himself_o in_o the_o petition●…_n of_o right_n and_o by_o these_o ancient_a warlike_a king_n and_o true_a english_a parliament_n from_o who_o vigilancy_n magninamity_n unaminity_n zeal_n courage_n in_o defence_n of_o the●…e_n our_o fundamental_a charter_n law_n right_n liberty_n we_o shall_v now_o be_v ashamed_a to_o degenerate_v after_o so_o many_o year_n war_n and_o vast_a

gentry_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o chief_a rank_n hazard_v their_o estate_n blood_n live_v in_o the_o field_n as_o well_o as_o the_o army-officer_n to_o preserve_v and_o enjoy_v the_o forementioned_a fundamental_a law_n liberty_n right_n and_o property_n which_o we_o hope_v no_o true-bred_a english_a freeman_n or_o swor●…man_n whatsoever_o can_v have_v the_o heart_n or_o face_n to_o deny_v unto_o we_o against_o all_o their_o former_a protestation_n remonstrance_n vow_n oath_n covenant_n engagement_n both_o to_o god_n and_o the_o english_a nation_n for_o fear_n of_o be_v make_v short_a by_o the_o head_n as_o the_o most_o perfidious_a traitor_n or_o roll_v into_o their_o grave_n in_o blood_n by_o the_o over-oppressed●…_n enrage_a people_n as_o the_o most_o insolent_a oppress_a tyrant_n yea_o tumble_v headlong_o into_o hell_n flame_n for_o all_o eternity_n soul_n and_o body_n by_o god_n himself_o as_o the_o most_o perjure_a execrable_a hypocrite_n and_o impostor_n that_o ever_o england_n breed_v gal._n 5._o 1_o 13_o 14_o 15._o stand_v fast_o therefore_o in_o the_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o free_a and_o be_v not_o entangle_v again_o with_o the_o yoke_n of_o bondage_n for_o brethren_n you_o have_v be_v call_v unto_o liberty_n only_o use_v not_o liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o love_n serve_v one_o another_o for_o all_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n even_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o but_o if_o you_o bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o be_v not_o consume_v one_o of_o another_o a_o appendix_n to_o the_o premise_n it_o have_v be_v the_o ancient_a pl●…t_n and_o long_o agitate_a design_n of_o robert_n parson_n and_o other_o jesuit_n and_o their_o instrument_n under_o pretext_n of_o reform_v the_o common_a law_n and_o statute_n of_o england_n to_o alter_v subvert_v abolish_v the_o great_a charter_n common_a fundamental_a law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o principle_n of_o government_n whereon_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o liberty_n and_o property_n of_o the_o subject_n be_v establish_v as_o i_o have_v irrefragable_o prove_v at_o large_a by_o r●…bert_n parson_n his_o memorial_n for_o reformation_n of_o england_n write_v at_o sevil_n in_o spain_n an._n 1590._o by_o william_n watson_n a_o seminary_a priest_n his_o quodlibet_n print_v 1601._o p._n 92_o 94_o 95_o 286_o 330_o 332._o a_o dialogue_n between_o a_o secular_a priest_n and_o a_o lay-gentleman_n print_v at_o rheims_n 1601._o p._n 95._o william_n clark_n a_o roman_a priest_n his_o answer_n to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o father_n parson_n p._n 74_o 75._o robert_n parson_n own_o manifestation_n of_o the_o folly_n and_o bad_a ●…pirit_n of_o certain_a in_o england_n call_v themselves_o secular_a priest_n f._n 55._o to_o 63._o mr._n thomas_n smith_n his_o preface_n to_o mr._n john_n daillae_fw-la his_o apology_n for_o the_o reform_a church_n cambridge_n 1653._o p._n 12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n the_o declaration_n of_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o commons_o 15._o decemb._n 1641._o exact_a collection_n p._n 3_o 4._o ludovicus_n lucius_n historia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d p._n 318_o 319_o 535._o and_o other_o evidence_n in_o my_o epistle_n to_o a_o seasonable_a legal_a and_o hist●…rical●…_n vindication_n of_o the_o good_a old_a fundamental_a liberty_n right_n law_n of_o all_o english_a freeman_n and_o to_o a_o new_a discovery_n of_o free-state_n tyranny_n to_o which_o for_o brevity_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n that_o it_o have_v be_v the_o soldier_n and_o anabaptist_n design_n endeavour_n to_o put_v this_o their_o jesuitical_a plot_n against_o our_o law_n in_o execution_n under_o pretext_n of_o reform_v the_o corruption_n in_o the_o law_n and_o lawyer_n by_o the_o tutorship_n of_o the_o disguise_a jesuit_n swarm_v among_o we_o and_o have_v a_o consistory_n and_o council_n abroad_o that_o rule_v all_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o england_n as_o their_o own_o general_n o._n cromwell_n himself_o aver_v in_o positive_a term_n to_o all_o our_o three_o nation_n and_o the_o world_n in_o his_o print_a speech_n in_o the_o paint_a chamber_n september_n 4._o 1654._o p._n 16_o 17._o i_o have_v there_o likewise_o demonstrate_v and_o be_v so_o experimental_o visible_a to_o all_o man_n by_o their_o frequent_a consultation_n committee_n treatise_n discourse_n vote_n and_o instrument_n set_v on_o work_n to_o regulate_v our_o law_n that_o it_o needs_o do_v further_a proof_n the_o excellent_o connatural●…ess_n conveniency_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n to_o englishman_n temper_n be_v so_o full_o express_v demonstrate_v by_o fortescue_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-la laudibus_fw-la legum_fw-la angliae_fw-la glanvill_n britton_n and_o other_o of_o ancient_a and_o by_o sir_n john_n davies_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o his_o irish_a report_n sir_n edward_n cook_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o his_o report_n institute_n with_o other_o of_o late_a time_n by_o the_o very_a new_a modeller_n of_o our_o old_a hereditary_a kingdom_n into_o a_o puny_a free-state_n in_o their_o remonstrance_n of_o march_n 17._o 1648._o and_o by_o mr._n john_n pym_n and_o mr._n oliver_n saint-john_n in_o their_o late_a parliamentary_a speech_n print_v by_o the_o commons_o house_n special_a order_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o spend_v waste-paper_n to_o commend_v they_o be_v the_o most_o excellent_a law_n of_o all_o other_o in_o the_o world_n as_o they_o all_o unanimous_o resolve_v i_o shall_v only_o add_v to_o their_o encomium_n of_o they_o that_o the_o extraordinary_a care_n diligence_n of_o our_o ancestor_n and_o all_o our_o parliamentary_a counsel_n in_o former_a age_n to_o maintain_v ●…_z preserve_v defend_v and_o transmit_v to_o posterity_n those_o good_a old_a law_n we_o now_o do_v or_o shall_v enjoy_v with_o the_o last_o long_a parliament_n impeach_v behead_v strafford_n and_o canterbury_n for_o arch-traitor_n for_o endeavour_v to_o subvert_v they_o with_o their_o innovation_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o late_a king_n and_o his_o partisan_n on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o above_o *_o order_n *_o in_o the_o coll●…ctions_n of_o 〈◊〉_d print_v by_o both_o house_n order_n 500_o print_a declaration_n order_n ordinance_n proclamation_n remonstrance_n that_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o all_o their_o consultation_n arm_n war_n tax_n imposition_n expense_n of_o infinite_a treasure_n and_o blood_n in_o all_o the_o unhappy_a contest_v against_o each_o other_o be_v inviolable_o to_o defend_v maintain_v our_o law_n and_o the_o subject_n liberty_n secure_v by_o they_o as_o their_o best_a patrimony_n birthright_n and_o inheritance_n the_o insert_v thereof_o into_o all_o their_o general_n and_o military_a officer_n commission_n and_o all_o ordinance_n to_o raise_v money_n for_o the_o army_n pay_v be_v a_o unswerable_a evidence_n of_o their_o transcendent_a excellency_n utilility_n preciousness_n value_n esteem_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o parliament_n and_o whole_a nation_n and_o a_o convince_a discovery_n of_o the_o jesuitical_a infatuation_n folly_n frenzy_n treachery_n of_o those_o swordman_n and_o their_o confederate_n who_o now_o revile_v traduce_v and_o endeavour_v all_o they_o may_v to_o reform_v alter_v subvert_v those_o very_a law_n and_o liberty_n which_o they_o be_v purposely_o commission_v wage_v engage_v inviolable_o to_o defend_v both_o by_o the_o parliament_n and_o people_n and_o for_o which_o end_n they_o former_o profess_v declare_v in_o many_o print_a *_o 1647._o *_o print_v 1647._o remonstrance_n of_o their_o own_o they_o fight_v and_o hazard_v their_o life_n in_o the_o field_n yet_o now_o will_v conquer_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n as_o if_o they_o have_v only_o fight_v against_o they_o and_o our_o hereditary_a l●…berties_n confirm_v by_o they_o i_o must_v confess_v there_o be_v some_o few_o grievance_n abuse_n not_o in_o the_o theory_n but_o practice_n of_o our_o law_n introduce_v by_o dishonest_a attorney_n and_o solicitor_n for_o the_o most_o part_n fit_a to_o be_v redress_v by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o law_n as_o some_o of_o they_o have_v be_v upon_o complaint_n ●…_z which_o i_o myself_o have_v many_o year_n since_o reform_a as_o i_o tell_v m●…_n shepherd_n upon_o his_o fore-mentioned_a motion_n to_o i_o have_v not_o those_o army-man_n violent_o pull_v i_o with_o other_o member_n out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o interrupt_v the_o settlement_n peace_n liberty_n ease_n from_o tax_n excise●…_n and_o good_a government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o a_o happy_a close_o with_o the_o late_a king_n upon_o more_o safe_a and_o honourable_a term_n of_o freedom_n and_o happiness_n to_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o our_o parliament_n than_o ever_o we_o can_v hope_v for_o from_o our_o new_a governor_n or_o swordman_n to_o usurp_v the_o sovereign_a power_n of_o king_n and_o parliament_n into_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o perpetuate_v our_o war_n tax_n excise_n army_n and_o military_a government_n upon_o we_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n as_o experience_n now_o manifest_v beyond_o contradiction_n

demophilos_fw-la or_o the_o assertor_n of_o the_o people_n liberty_n plain_o demonstrate_v by_o the_o principle_n even_o of_o nature_n itself_o and_o by_o the_o primitive_a constitution_n of_o all_o government_n since_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o the_o very_a essence_n and_o the_o fundamental_a of_o all_o government_n and_o law_n be_v mere_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o 〈…〉_z ancement_n of_o their_o right_n an●…_n 〈…〉_z erty_o to_o which_o be_v add_v 〈◊〉_d general_n consent_n of_o all_o parliament_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o concurrence_n of_o threescore_o and_o two_o 〈◊〉_d since_o first_o this_o island_n be_v visible_a in_o earnest_n and_o 〈…〉_z merce_v with_o other_o nation_n have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o neglect_n by_o william_n prynne_n 〈◊〉_d bencher_n of_o lincolns-inn_n lo●…don_n print_v for_o francis_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o old-bailey_n 1658._o to_o the_o imprejudiced_a reader_n be_v importunate_o solicit_v by_o mr._n william_n shepheard_n a_o lawyer_n special_o employ_v by_o some_o swordman_n and_o grandee_n at_o whitehall_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v to_o visit_v i_o at_o my_o study_n in_o lincoln_n inn_n within_o two_o day_n after_o their_o resolution_n to_o call_v a_o new_a assembly_n at_o westminster_n ●…herewith_o he_o acquaint_v i_o to_o regulate_v the_o abuse_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o our_o law_n that_o i_o will_v consider_v of_o such_o abuse_n of_o this_o nature_n as_o i_o have_v observe_v for_o he_o to_o present_v to_o that_o assembly_n to_o be_v reform_v by_o they_o be_v one_o chief_a end_n of_o their_o meeting_n which_o i_o then_o inform_v he_o i_o have_v no_o time_n to_o do_v be_v ready_a to_o take_v my_o journey_n into_o the_o country_n and_o that_o sir_n john_n davis_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o his_o irish_a report_n have_v write_v so_o much_o in_o justification_n of_o our_o law_n as_o will_v satisfy_v and_o silence_v all_o soldier_n and_o other_o that_o ignorant_o censure_v they_o he_o thereupon_o desire_v i_o at_o my_o vacant_a time_n to_o consider_v of_o this_o his_o motion_n in_o the_o country_n for_o the_o public_a good_a which_o i_o ●…nce_o call_v to_o mind_n and_o consider_v that_o in_o the_o par●…iament_n of_o 5_o r._n 2_o 〈◊〉_d parl._n n._n 17_o 18._o it_o be_v the_o re●…olution_n both_o of_o the_o commons_o and_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d redress_n of_o their_o public_a grievance_n and_o oppressio●…s_n *_o imum_fw-la that_o reformation_n 〈◊〉_d ought_v to_o begin_v in_o the_o head_n and_o so_o gradual_o from_o the_o high_a 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o foot_n and_o that_o it_o will_v be_v both●…_n bootless_a impolitic_a and_o ridiculous_a for_o any_o public_a or_o private_a state-physician_n or_o reformer_n to_o spend_v their_o time_n and_o pain_n only_o to_o cure_v some_o small_a scratch_n or_o cut_v in_o the_o toe_n or_o finger_n or_o breach_n in_o the_o tile_n or_o ceiling_n of_o our_o state_n and_o law_n as_o some_o mountebank_n and_o pseudo-politician_n now_o do_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o overpass_v neglect_n if_o not_o increase_v dilate_v the_o large_a deadly_a wound_n in_o the_o very_a head_n heart_n vital_a part_n and_o most_o dangerous_a breach_n undermine_n in_o their_o very_a foundation_n which_o threaten_v present_a death_n and_o sudden_a ruin_n to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o our_o state_n law_n nation_n if_o not_o speedy_o heal_v repair_v with_o all_o possible_a care_n and_o diligence_n by_o the_o most_o skillfall_v artist_n and_o philopater_n sufficient_o qualify_v for_o such_o a_o desperate_a difficult_a public_a cure_n repair_v and_o with_o sincere_a self-denying_a public_a spirit_n courageous_o address_v themselves_o with_o all_o their_o skill_n might_n to_o this_o necessary_a heroic_a work_n and_o withal_o observe_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o health_n ease_n rest_n quiet_a but_o perpetual_a pain_n languish_v consumption_n torture_n decay_n in_o the_o body_n politic_a of_o our_o nation_n as_o in_o the_o body_n n●…tural_a so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o dislocation_n fraction_n convulsion_n wound_n malady_n in_o the_o bone_n nerve_n artery_n or_o chief_a part_n and_o member_n thereof_o and_o then_o remember_v that_o serious_a protestation_n and_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n which_o i_o myself_o ●…ll_a member_n of_o the_o late_a parliament_n most_o person_n in_o late_a power_n and_o the_o generality_n of_o all_o the_o well-affected_a people_n to_o public_a law_n liberty_n justice_n religion_n in_o our_o three_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d long_a since_o take_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n angel_n and_o man_n with_o hand_n li●…ted●…_n up_o to_o heaven_n and_o then_o subscribe_v with_o those_o hand_n that_o they_o shall_v with_o sincerity_n reality_n and_o constancy_n in_o their_o several_a vocation_n endeavour_v with_o their_o estate_n and_o life_n mutual_o to_o preserve_v the_o right_n privilege_n law_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o kingdom_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o common_a cause_n of_o liberty_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n assist_v and_o defend_v all_o those_o that_o enter_v into_o this_o league_n and_o covenant_n in_o the_o maintain_v and_o pursue_v ther●…of_o and_o not_o suffer_v themselves_o direct_o or_o indirect_o by_o whatsoever_o combination_n persuasion_n or_o terror_n to_o be_v divide_v or_o withdraw_v from_o this_o bless_a union_n etc._n etc._n but_o shall_v all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n zealous_o and_o constant_o continue_v therein_o against_o all_o opposition_n and_o promote_v the_o same_o according_a to_o their_o power_n etc._n etc._n which_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n i_o find_v subscribe_v in_o *_o 128._o print_n by_o william_n lenthal_n speaker_n robert_n nicholas_n gilbert_n pickering_n oliver_n cromwell_n philip_n l._n lisle_n william_n ellis_n oliver_n saint-john_n miles_n corbet_n john_n lisle_n francis_n rous_n nathaniel_n fyennes_n edmund_n prideaux_n john_n glynn_n bulstrode_n whitelocke_n edward_n montagu_n and_o other_o in_o great_a present_a power_n and_o employment_n who_o i_o desire_v now_o to_o remember_v and_o perform_v the_o same_o effectual_o as_o they_o shall_v answer_v the_o contrary_a at_o that_o great_a day_n when_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n shall_v be_v disclose_v according_a to_o those_o their_o print_a subscription_n thereof_o for_o all_o the_o good_a end_n therein_o prescribe_v i●…_z thereupon_o apprehend_v i_o can_v not_o perform_v a_o more_o seasonable_a acceptable_a or_o beneficial_a service_n to_o my_o naaive_n country_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o protestation_n ●…nd_v solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n lie_v still_o as_o sacred_a bond_n upon_o my_o conscience_n that_o to_o draw_v up_o this_o summary_a collection_n of_o the_o principal_a fundamental_a hereditary_a right_n liberty_n property_n of_o all_o english_a freeman_n both_o in_o relation_n to_o their_o person_n estate_n and_o free-election_n most_o mortal_o wound_v more_o dangerous_o under-mine_v shake_v subvert_v by_o force_n and_o fraud_n of_o late_a year_n since_o our_o parliamentary_a and_o military_a contest_v for_o their_o defence_n to_o the_o vast_a effusion_n of_o our_o treasure_n and_o blood_n by_o some_o who_o be_v most_o deep_o engage_v in_o their_o protection_n and_o preservation_n than_o in_o the_o very_o worst_a of_o former_a age_n under_o our_o late_a or_o ancient_a king_n in_o every_o particular_a branch_n and_o of_o the_o several_a memorable_a vote_n resolution_n declaration_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o their_o vindication_n and_o corroboration_n in_o the_o happy_a parliament_n of_o 3_o caroli_fw-la remember_v and_o ratify_v likewise_o in_o the_o last_o parliament_n of_o king_n charles_n as_o the_o most_o sovereign_a balm_n the_o most_o effectual_a material_n prepare_v apply_v by_o the_o l●…arnedest_a skilful_a wise_a state-physician_n and_o builder_n in_o those_o parliament_n to_o heal_v and_o close_v up_o the_o mortal_a wound_n the_o perilous_a breach_n our_o late_a king_n *_o etc._n jesuitical_a arbitrary_a tyrannical_a ill-counsellor_n and_o other_o viperous_a self-seeking_a projector_n have_v former_o make_v in_o they_o to_o the_o impoverish_n oppress_a enslave_v of_o the_o people_n and_o endanger_v the_o utter_a subversion_n both_o of_o our_o fundamental_a law_n liberty_n property_n ●…_z government_n parliament_n kingdom_n religion_n now_o in_o a_o more_o desperate_a deplorable_a condition_n than_o ever_o unless_o speedy_o revive_v by_o the_o fresh_a application_n of_o these_o heal_a cordial_n reunite_v repair_v support_v with_o these_o cement_n ingredient_n by_o some_o expert_a active_a chirurgeon_n and_o master-builder_n to_o who_o i_o humble_o recommend_v they_o as_o a_o brief_a corollary_n to_o the_o first_o and_o second_o part_n of_o my_o seasonable_a legal_a and_o historical_a vindication_n and_o collection_n of_o the_o good_a old_a fundamental_a liberty_n franchise_n right_n law_n of_o all_o english_a freeman_n till_o god_n shall_v enable_v i_o to_o complete_a the_o remain_a part_n thereof_o in_o their_o chronological_a series_n of_o time_n the_o best_a

such_o and_o so_o many_o member_n of_o both_o or_o either_o house_n may_v be_v take●…_n out_o of_o it_o at_o any_o time_n by_o any_o person_n to_o serve_v a_o tear_v and_o to_o make_v a_o major_a part_n o●…_n who_o they_o will_v at_o pleasure_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o parliament_n depend_v in_o a_o great_a part_n upon_o this_o privilege_n and_o the_o freedom_n of_o this_o nation_n upon_o the_o freedom_n of_o parliament_n we_o have_v good_a ●…ause_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o people_n of_o england_n know_v that_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o this_o b●…ndle_n will_v venture_v their_o life_n and_o fortune_n in_o this_o quarr●…l_a accurse_a and_o for_o ever_o exe●…rated_v then_o let_v all_o those_o swordman_n and_o innovator_n be_v who_o by_o any_o matchiavilian_a policie●…_n eugine_n or_o instrument_n whatsoeu●…r_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o deprive_v the_o parliament_n and_o people_n of_o england_n of_o thi●…_n their_o ancient_a ess●…ntial_a privilege_n and_o freedom●…_n or_o necessitate_v they_o once_o again_o to_o venture_v their_o life_n or_o fortune_n in_o this_o quarrel_n to_o maintain_v or_o regain_v the_o same_o by_o a_o new_a war_n or_o insurrection_n against_o the_o imprisoner_n or_o secluder_n os_fw-la any_o of_o their_o due_o elect_a and_o best_a respect_a public_a trustee_n out_o of_o our_o parliament_n in_o time_n to_o come_v as_o they_o have_v oft_o time_n do_v for_o some_o year_n by-past_a ●…o_o the_o subversion_n of_o parliament_n and_o people_n general_a affront_n and_o discontent_n to_o prevent_v which_o danger_n i_o can_v hearty_o wish_v that_o a_o free_a legal_a english_a parliament_n may_v be_v due_o summon_v either_o by_o the_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n or_o by_o the_o freeholder_n freeman_n and_o burgess_n of_o every_o county_n city_n and_o borough_n in_o their_o default_n a●…ording_v to_o the_o late_a act_n for_o tri●…nial_a parliament_n yet_o in_o force_n to_o which_o many●…_n in_o present_a power_n be_v assent_v to_o redress_v all_o high_a violation_n of_o our_o parliament_n just_a right_n and_o privilege_n and_o prevent_v the_o like_a for_o the_o future_a reform_v all_o public_a grievance_n remove_v all_o unrighteous_a oppression_n compose_v our_o manifold_a sad_a division_n schism_n fraction_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n and_o settle_v our_o three_o distract_a kingdom_n in_o such_o unity_n peace_n prosperity_n after_o all_o our_o destructive_a war_n as_o all_o good_a man_n long_o pray_v for_o and_o none_o but_o traitor_n or_o profess_a enemy_n to_o our_o tranquillity_n and_o welfare_n can_v or_o dare_v oppose_v 15._o the_o whole_a house_n of_o commons_o m_o impeach_v and_o the_o lord_n house_n judicial_o sentence_v dr._n manw●…ring_v than_o a_o member_n of_o the_o convocation_n for_o preach_v before_o the_o king_n and_o publish_v in_o print_n in_o two_o sermon_n entitle_v religion_n and_o allegiance_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o propriety_n of_o the_o subject_a 1._o that_o the_o king_n be_v not_o bow_v to_o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o good_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n concerning_o the_o right_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a who_o undoubted_o inherit_v this_o right_n and_o liberty_n not_o to_o be_v compel_v to_o contribute_v any_o tax_n tallage_n aid_n or_o to_o make_v any_o loan_z not_o set_v or_o impose_v by_o common_a consent_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o that_o his_o royal_a will_n and_o command_v in_o impose_v loan_n tax_n and_o other_o aid_n without_o common_a consent_n in_o parliament_n do_v so_o far_o bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o subje_n of_o this_o realm_n that_o they_o can_v refuse_v the_o same_o without_o pe●…il_n of_o damnation_n 2._o that_o those_o his_o majesty_n subject_n who_o refuse_v the_o loan_n impose_v on_o they_o do_v therein_o offend_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n against_o his_o majesty_n supreme_a authority_n and_o by_o so_o do_v become_v guilty_a of_o impiety_n disloyalty_n rebellion_n disobedience_n and_o liable_a to_o many_o other_o tax_n and_o censure_n 3._o that_o authority_n of_o parliament_n be_v not_o necessary●…_n for_o raise_v of_o aid_n and_o subsidy_n that_o the_o slow_a proceed_n of_o such_o assembly_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o the_o supply_n of_o the_o urgent_a necessity_n of_o the_o state_n but_o rather_o apt_a to_o produce_v sundry_a impediment_n to_o the_o just_a design_n of_o prince_n and_o to_o give_v they_o occasion_n of_o displeasure_n or_o discontent_n for_o which_o sermon_n and_o positioris_fw-la the_o lord_n house_n adjudge_v 1._o that_o this_o dr._n manwaring_n notwithstanding_o his_o humble_a petition_n and_o crave_v pardon_n for_o these_o offence_n shall_v be_v imprison_v during_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o house_n 2._o that_o he_o be_v fine_v 1000_o l._n to_o the_o king_n 3._o that_o he_o shall_v make_v such_o a_o submission_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o offence_n as_o shall_v be_v set_v down_o by_o a_o committee_n in_o writing_n both_o at_o the_o lord_n bar_n and_o in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o which_o he_o according_o make_v 4._o that_o he_o shall_v be_v suspend_v for_o the_o time_n of_o three_o year_n from_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o ministry_n 5._o that_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o disable_v to_o preach_v at_o the_o court_n hereafter_o 6._o that_o he_o shall_v be_v disable_v hereafter_o to_o have_v any_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n or_o secular_a office_n 7._o that_o the_o same_o book_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v burn_v and_o that_o for_o the_o better_a effect_v thereof_o his_o majesty_n may_v be_v move_v to_o grant_v a_o proclamation_n to_o call_v in_o the_o say_a book_n that_o they_o may_v be_v burn_v according_o in_o london_n and_o both_o university_n and_o for_o inhibit_v the_o print_n hereof_o upon_o a_o great_a penal●…y_n which_o be_v do_v according_o whether_o some_o late_a court-chaplaint_n or_o parasite_n have_v not_o incur_v the_o like_a offence_n and_o demerit_v not_o as_o severe_a a_o censure_n as_o he_o for_o some_o sermon_n and_o print_a pamphlet_n *_o 29._o instrurnent_n of_o like_a nature_n be_v worthy_a the_o consideration_n of_o the_o next_o public_a assembly_n and_o future_a english_a parliament_n xv_o the_o (n)_o 1628._o house_n of_o commons_o send_v for_o and_o commit_v mr._n laughton_n and_o mr_n john_n trelawny_n to_o the_o tower_n and_o sir_n william_n wray_n and_o mr._n edward_n trelawny_n to_o the_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n during_o the_o house_n pleasure_n and_o order_v they_o to_o make_v a_o recognition_n of_o their●…_n offence_n at_o the_o assize_n in_o cornwall_n for_o interrupt_v the_o freedom_n of_o election_n in_o that_o coun●…y_n for_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v deputy-lieutenant_n and_o other_o of_o they_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n of_o co●…nwal_n write_v letter_n to_o this_o effect_n whereas_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o realm_n depend_v upon_o the_o parliament_n we_o the_o deputy-lieutenant_n and_o justice_n to_o who_o care_n the_o county_n be_v commit_v find_v a._o and_o b._n fit_a person_n have_v desire_v they_o to_o stand_v to_o be_v knight_n whereof_o we_o give_v you_o notice_n and_o advise_v sir_n john_n eliot_n and_o mr._n cariton_n to_o desist_v that_o they_o wish_v they_o not_o to_o be_v choose_v and_o menace_v they_o in_o this_o manner_n but_o if_o you_o go_v on_o we_o will_v oppose_v you_o by_o all_o mean_n lest_o his_o majesty_n suspect_v our_o fidelity_n since_o you_o know_v how_o gracious_a you_o be_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o how_o many_o way_n he_o have_v express_v his_o displeasure_n against_o you_o and_o his_o majesty_n will_v conceive_v your_o election_n to_o be_v a_o affront_n to_o his_o service_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v draw_v the_o displeasure_n of_o the_o king_n on_o we_o our_o hope_n be_v that_o you_o out_o of_o conscience_n and_o loyalty_n will_v not_o seek_v this_o place_n and_o we_o let_v you_o know_v that_o if_o yo●…_n do_v we_o will_v oppose_v you_o all_o we_o can_v etc._n etc._n and_o write_v letter_n to_o other_o of_o the_o county_n to_o this_o effect_n whereas_o unquiet_a spirit_n seek_v their_o own_o end_n we_o desire_v man_n of_o moderation_n may_v be_v choose_v and_o we_o desire_v you_o to_o give_v your_o voito_fw-la a._n and_o b_o etc._n etc._n and_o for_o that_o beside_o these_o letter_n they_o warn_v the_o train_a band_n to_o attend_v the_o day_n of_o the_o election_n by_o which_o letter_n menace_n and_o practice_n they_o be_v vote_v guilty_a as_o practise_v to_o pervert_v the_o freedom_n of_o the_o election_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o that_o county_n and_o thereupon_o thus_o censure_v by_o the_o house_n on_o the_o 38_o of_o 1628._o the_o same_o may_n 1628._o sir_n john_n eliot_n report_v from_o the_o committee_n sundry_a complaiut_n against_o the_o lord_n mohun_n vice-warden_n of_o the_o stannery_n in_o cornwall_n by_o the_o tinner_n of_o that_o county_n whereof_o this_o