Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n arthur_n john_n sir_n 15,296 5 6.8412 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A29269 A plea for the peoples fundamentall liberties and parliaments, or, Eighteen questions questioned & answered which questions were lateley propounded by Mr. Jeremy Jves, pretending thereby to put the great question between the army and their dissenting brethren in the Parliament of the commonwealth of England out of question / by Capt. William Bray. Bray, William, 17th cent.; Ives, Jeremiah, fl. 1653-1674. Eighteen questions propounded. 1659 (1659) Wing B4306; ESTC R158 13,677 22

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

a_o plea_n for_o the_o people_n fundamental_a liberty_n and_o parliament_n or_o eighteen_o question_n question_v and_o answer_v which_o question_n be_v late_o propound_v by_o mr._n jeremy_n jve_v pretend_v thereby_o to_o put_v the_o great_a question_n between_o the_o army_n and_o their_o dissent_v brethren_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n out_o of_o question_n by_o capt._n william_n bray_n luke_n 3.14_o and_o the_o soldier_n likewise_o demand_v of_o he_o say_v and_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o do_v violence_n to_o no_o man_n neither_o accuse_v any_o false_o but_o be_v content_a with_o your_o wage_n 1_o cor._n 11.16_o but_o if_o any_o man_n seem_v to_o be_v contentious_a we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n neither_o the_o church_n of_o god_n enter_v according_a to_o order_n london_n print_v by_o john_n clowes_n for_o the_o author_n 1659._o to_o the_o reader_n i_o have_v give_v my_o thought_n in_o answer_n to_o these_o ensue_v 18_o question_n that_o so_o i_o may_v give_v some_o satisfaction_n to_o those_o doubt_n that_o may_v arise_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o divers_a good_a man_n affect_v to_o their_o country_n right_n and_o safety_n in_o these_o time_n of_o great_a anxiety_n danger_n and_o animosity_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o that_o truth_n may_v take_v place_n and_o all_o may_v endeavour_v to_o understand_v one_o the_o other_o by_o a_o faithful_a approach_n to_o and_o assert_v their_o native_a right_n and_o may_v not_o be_v withdraw_v from_o they_o upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o without_o which_o stand_v for_o their_o right_n there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a ground_n to_o expect_v justice_n love_n and_o unity_n it_o be_v true_a calamity_n in_o nation_n do_v oftentimes_o fall_v out_o to_o be_v best_a discern_v when_o they_o be_v desperate_a and_o most_o incurable_a but_o however_o though_o the_o difficulty_n be_v great_a to_o amend_v a_o distract_a nation_n yet_o it_o be_v all_o our_o duty_n to_o extend_v our_o endeavour_n to_o save_v our_o country_n and_o leave_v the_o success_n to_o the_o almighty_a and_o in_o so_o do_v the_o discharge_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v offord_v great_a comfort_n whatsoever_o may_v fall_v out_o in_o this_o uncertain_a and_o transitory_a life_n w._n b._n eighteen_o question_n propound_v by_o mr._n jeremy_n ives_n question_v and_o answer_v by_o capt._n william_n bray_n question_n i._n whether_o a_o free_a parliament_n ought_v not_o by_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o nation_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o general_n consent_n of_o the_o people_n answer_n i._n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_a and_o know_v general_a description_n of_o a_o free_a parliament_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o nation_n to_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o general_a and_o free_a consent_n of_o the_o people_n who_o be_v not_o legal_o make_v uncapable_a and_o when_o it_o come_v to_o begin_v its_o session_n by_o the_o ancient_a law_n and_o right_n of_o the_o parliament_n a_o proclamation_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v in_o westminster_n that_o no_o man_n upon_o pain_n to_o lose_v all_o that_o he_o have_v shall_v during_o the_o parliament_n in_o london_n westminster_n or_o the_o suburb_n wear_v any_o privy_a coat_n of_o plate_n or_o go_v arm_v or_o that_o game_n or_o other_o play_n of_o man_n woman_n or_o child_n or_o any_o other_o pastime_n or_o strange_a news_n shall_v be_v use_v during_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v that_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n shall_v not_o be_v thereby_o disturb_v nor_o the_o member_n thereof_o which_o be_v to_o attend_v the_o arduous_a and_o urgent_a business_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n withdraw_v and_o it_o be_v general_o know_v by_o those_o who_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o save_v alive_a in_o our_o sad_a intestine_a war_n that_o the_o parliament_n often_o declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v high_o affect_v and_o displease_v with_o the_o nature_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n his_o demand_n of_o the_o lord_n kimbolton_n and_o the_o five_o member_n mr._n pim_n john_n hampden_n denzil_n hollis_n esqrs._n sir_n arthur_n haslerig_n and_o mr._n strood_n 5_o january_n 1641_o it_o be_v than_o vote_v and_o declare_v a_o high_a breach_n of_o the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o inconsistent_a to_o the_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n thereof_o and_o by_o a_o declaration_n they_o do_v declare_v that_o the_o king_n warlike_a manner_n therein_o be_v against_o the_o fundamental_a liberty_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o right_n of_o parliament_n and_o another_o part_n of_o freedom_n in_o the_o election_n of_o parliament_n be_v that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o corrupt_a deal_n to_o give_v money_n etc._o etc._o to_o be_v elect_v because_o it_o be_v to_o poison_v the_o fountain_n itself_o from_o who_o shall_v proceed_v no_o law_n contrary_a but_o suitable_a to_o the_o fundamental_n another_o principle_n maxim_n and_o end_n why_o parliament_n be_v to_o be_v assemble_v and_o sit_v free_o by_o the_o fundamental_a and_o righteous_a constitution_n of_o england_n be_v to_o redress_v grievance_n against_o corrupt_a and_o unjust_a judge_n and_o great_a or_o potent_a oppressor_n who_o have_v subvert_v the_o course_n of_o law_n and_o government_n and_o destroy_v the_o people_n ordinary_a legal_a remedy_n and_o no_o parliament_n ought_v to_o be_v end_v while_o any_o petition_n remain_v undiscuss_v or_o at_o least_o to_o which_o a_o determinate_a answer_n be_v not_o make_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n cook_n institute_n treat_v of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n question_n ii_o whether_o a_o parliament_n so_o choose_v ought_v not_o to_o do_v what_o they_o think_v best_a for_o the_o weal_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o so_o choose_v they_o without_o the_o interruption_n of_o any_o party_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o answer_n ii_o it_o be_v the_o right_n of_o the_o people_n for_o their_o parliament_n to_o be_v choose_v in_o full_a freedom_n and_o have_v also_o a_o free_a session_n after_o a_o free_a election_n without_o interruption_n of_o any_o party_n yet_o they_o be_v bind_v as_o most_o incomparable_a example_n of_o law_n justice_n and_o right_n to_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o executive_a minister_n whatsoever_o by_o the_o right_n unalterable_a rule_n the_o fundamental_a law_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n to_o do_v impartial_a justice_n and_o right_n to_o every_o party_n and_o not_o to_o consider_v party_n but_o the_o cause_n which_o whole_o exclude_v a_o arbitrary_a power_n and_o therefore_o upon_o full_a debate_n in_o full_a and_o free_a parliament_n of_o the_o 42_o ed._n 3._o cap._n 3._o if_o any_o statute_n shall_v be_v make_v against_o the_o charter_n of_o our_o liberty_n it_o shall_v be_v void_a as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o lord_n cook_n institute_n the_o first_o part_n his_o commentary_n upon_o littleton_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o sest._n 108._o concerning_o which_o i_o have_v more_o full_o treat_v in_o my_o late_a plea_n for_o the_o people_n good_a old_a cause_n or_o the_o fundamental_a law_n and_o liberty_n of_o england_n assert_v prove_v and_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v our_o right_n before_o the_o conquest_n and_o by_o above_o thirty_o parliament_n and_o by_o the_o declaration_n and_o conviction_n of_o conscience_n or_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n and_o by_o the_o parliament_n and_o their_o army_n in_o their_o several_a and_o particular_a straits_n and_o difference_n and_o in_o answer_n to_o mr._n james_n harrington_n his_o cxx_o political_a aphorism_n sell_v by_o francis_n smith_n at_o the_o elephant_n and_o castle_n near_o temple-bar_n wherein_o you_o will_v as_o i_o conceive_v upon_o your_o take_n into_o consideration_n the_o author_n which_o i_o cite_v for_o my_o judgement_n clear_o see_v that_o act_n or_o statute_n of_o parliament_n that_o have_v be_v against_o the_o common_a law_n though_o upon_o glorious_a and_o specious_a pretence_n be_v call_v illegal_a and_o mischievous_a act_n of_o parliament_n shake_v the_o fundamental_a law_n and_o at_o a_o grand_a committee_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n for_o the_o government_n sept._n 14._o 1659._o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o supreme_a delegate_a power_n reside_v in_o the_o people_n trustee_n be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v limit_v in_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o by_o some_o fundamental_n not_o to_o be_v dispense_v with_o or_o subject_v to_o alteration_n question_n iii_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v a_o free_a parliament_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v so_o elect_v and_o so_o empower_v i_o demand_v then_o how_o they_o be_v a_o free_a parliament_n in_o the_o sense_n that_o the_o people_n of_o this_o nation_n according_a to_o law_n and_o custom_n do_v understand_v a_o free_a parliament_n answer_n iii_o i_o conceive_v i_o have_v answer_v this_o