Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	according_a	enjoin_v	great_a	47	3	2.1250	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50889	A narrative of the causes and events of civil-war between princes and people together with the manner how the people of Rome and of the Netherlands rejected and abjured their king and kingly government, with the form of their oaths of abjuration : extracted out of the Roman and Netherlands history : as likewise some objections now in contest concerning the taking of the like oath in this Common-Wealth examined and answered, if not for satisfaction at least for information of such as are concerned / by F.M.	F. M.	1659 (1659)	Wing M21; ESTC R3469	13,630	21

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fall_v from_o the_o seignory_n principality_n jurisdiction_n and_o inheritance_n of_o these_o country_n and_o that_o we_o be_v resolve_v never_o to_o acknowledge_v he_o any_o more_o in_o any_o matter_n concerning_o the_o prince_n jurisdiction_n or_o demean_v of_o these_o netherlands_o nor_o to_o use_v hereafter_o neither_o yet_o to_o suffer_v any_o other_o to_o use_v his_o name_n as_o sovereign_a lord_n thereof_o according_a to_o which_o we_o declare_v all_o officer_n private_a noble_a man_n vassal_n and_o other_o inhabitant_n of_o these_o country_n of_o what_o condition_n or_o quality_n soever_o to_o be_v from_o henceforth_o discharge_v of_o the_o oath_n which_o they_o have_v make_v in_o any_o manner_n whatsoever_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n as_o lord_n of_o these_o country_n or_o of_o that_o whereby_o they_o may_v be_v bind_v unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n enjoin_v and_o command_v all_o judge_n officer_n and_o all_o other_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v appertain_v that_o hereafter_o 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former_o tie_v unto_o he_o whereof_o find_v myself_o present_o free_v i_o swear_v anew_o and_o bind_v myself_o to_o the_o unite_a province_n and_o namely_o to_o they_o of_o brabandt_n gelder_n hollandt_n zealandt_n and_o their_o ally_n and_o to_o the_o sovereign_a magistrate_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v faithful_a and_o loyal_a unto_o they_o to_o yield_v they_o all_o obedience_n aid_n and_o comfort_n with_o all_o my_o power_n and_o mean_n against_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o he_o adherent_n and_o against_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o country_n promise_v as_o a_o good_a subject_n of_o the_o country_n to_o carry_v myself_o faithful_o and_o loyal_o with_o show_n of_o all_o obedience_n to_o my_o superior_n so_o help_v i_o the_o almighty_a god_n many_o notwithstanding_o make_v great_a difficulty_n to_o abjure_v the_o king_n and_o to_o take_v the_o new_a oath_n among_o other_o a_o counsellor_n of_o frieslandt_n a_o man_n of_o great_a judgement_n and_o experience_n call_v raa●da_n hear_v the_o abjuration_n propound_v in_o open_a council_n at_o leuwarden_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o oath_n whether_o it_o be_v through_o a_o sudden_a amazement_n or_o for_o the_o affection_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v so_o trouble_v as_o he_o fall_v in_o a_o convulsion_n and_o die_v present_o now_o impartial_a reader_n that_o you_o have_v see_v a_o short_a and_o true_a narrative_n extract_v out_o of_o ancient_a and_o modern_a history_n whereby_o you_o may_v receive_v satisfaction_n of_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o the_o roman_n and_o our_o neighbour_n of_o the_o netherlands_o reject_v and_o renounce_v their_o king_n and_o kingly_a office_n and_o how_o they_o provide_v against_o their_o ever_o return_v to_o rule_n over_o they_o upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n it_o may_v be_v query_v whether_o the_o parliament_n and_o good_a people_n of_o england_n after_o god_n have_v so_o signal_o and_o miraculous_o own_v their_o cause_n against_o the_o late_a 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