Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	day_n	king_n	people_n	12,578	5	4.5889	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16294	Bohemica iura defensa. = The Bohemian lawes or rights defended, against the informer or an answer to an information, falsly so called, secretly printed and divulged against the writings published by the states of Bohemia. Translated out of Latin by I.H.; Bohemica jura defensa. English.	Harrison, John, fl. 1610-1638, attributed name.; Holy Roman Empire. Emperor (1619-1637 : Ferdinand II); Holy Roman Empire. Emperor (1612-1619 : Matthias); Spain. Sovereign (1598-1621 : Philip III)	1620 (1620)	STC 3205; ESTC S121199	29,084	53

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disposal_n of_o vladislaus_n which_o also_o the_o clause_n of_o charles_n the_o four_o which_o eight_o year_n after_o he_o put_v in_o the_o golden_a bull_n imperial_a do_v approve_v these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o bull_n save_v yet_o always_o the_o privilege_n right_n and_o custom_n of_o our_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n as_o touch_v the_o election_n of_o a_o king_n in_o case_n of_o vacancy_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o kingdom_n who_o have_v right_a of_o elect_v a_o king_n of_o bohemia_n do_v according_a to_o the_o content_n of_o their_o privilege_n and_o long_o observe_v custom_n from_o the_o sacred_a roman_a emperor_n or_o king_n obtain_v the_o which_o by_o this_o imperial_a decree_n we_o mind_n in_o nothing_o to_o prejudice_n yea_o we_o do_v order_v the_o same_o now_o and_o ever_o hereafter_o in_o all_o the_o tenor_n and_o form_n thereof_o shall_v be_v of_o most_o undoubted_a strength_n and_o validity_n see_v therefore_o charles_n the_o four_o here-hence_o in_o the_o 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the_o heart_n of_o the_o bohemian_n yea_o for_o the_o great_a demonstration_n of_o this_o liberty_n the_o son_n of_o podiebradius_fw-la that_o be_v dead_a neglect_v whereof_o hereafter_o more_o at_o large_a a_o new_a and_o solemn_a parliament_n be_v celebrate_v for_o the_o elect_v of_o a_o king_n hereupon_o dubravius_n it_o be_v a_o solemn_a custom_n that_o the_o parliament_n for_o create_v a_o king_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v at_o prague_n 18●_n but_o it_o seem_v good_a among_o so_o many_o diverse_a affection_n and_o disposition_n at_o that_o time_n of_o all_o the_o state_n and_o have_v prague_n in_o great_a jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n to_o translate_v the_o parliament_n to_o the_o hill_n of_o cuttemberg_n public_a assurance_n and_o safe_a conduct_n be_v give_v to_o all_o man_n to_o come_v thither_o and_o return_v free_o and_o with_o great_a liberty_n to_o end_v the_o give_v of_o their_o voice_n rosensis_fw-la and_o other_o etc._n etc._n give_v their_o

the_o death_n of_o vogenus_n retain_v the_o whole_a people_n well_o never_o of_o all_o bohemia_n anno_fw-la 822._o do_v assemble_v together_o at_o the_o castle_n of_o vicegrade_v where_o there_o arise_v great_a controversy_n whether_o of_o the_o two_o son_n of_o vogenus_n when_o some_o for_o the_o goodly_a stature_n of_o his_o body_n wish_v rather_o the_o young_a other_o the_o elder_a ought_v to_o be_v choose_v crevomislius_n at_o length_n after_o diverse_a concertation_n be_v elect_v and_o both_o the_o brother_n to_o wit_n crevomislius_n and_o vratislaus_n be_v content_v to_o abide_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o state_n and_o this_o solemn_a act_n of_o the_o confirmation_n of_o crevomislius_n in_o so_o great_a a_o assembly_n of_o people_n in_o their_o own_o language_n applaud_v vivat_fw-la vivat_fw-la crevomislius_n this_o be_v our_o duke_n and_o will_v preserve_v we_o in_o all_o honour_n and_o prosperity_n come_v well_o to_o be_v note_v crevomislius_n die_v anno_fw-la 852._o the_o state_n assemble_v again_o 56._o salute_v and_o elect_v necla_n with_o very_o great_a acclamation_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n all_o the_o people_n come_v together_o at_o the_o fountain_n of_o gesenlia_n and_o there_o elect_v hostivitius_n the_o son_n of_o necla_n anno_fw-la 873._o the_o history_n in_o this_o place_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o sort_n of_o noble_n of_o bohemia_n 65._o call_v lopotes_n these_o be_v lieutenanc_n of_o province_n who_o do_v prescribe_v law_n both_o to_o the_o people_n and_o peer_n of_o the_o kingdom_n yea_o even_o to_o the_o duke_n themselves_o and_o say_v they_o do_v also_o participate_v of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o election_n also_o of_o borivorius_n 71._o the_o son_n of_o hostivitius_n which_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o year_n 890._o heathenish_a sacrifice_n be_v use_v as_o also_o of_o the_o duchess_n who_o afterward_o by_o the_o say_v lopotes_n be_v join_v in_o marriage_n with_o borivorius_n be_v with_o diverse_a circumstance_n describe_v by_o the_o historian_n borivorius_n who_o first_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n 72._o willing_a to_o bring_v in_o christianity_n expulse_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o his_o place_n stugmir_n of_o bavaria_n be_v elect_v anno_fw-la 895._o who_o notwithstanding_o see_v he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o bohemian_a tongue_n after_o two_o month_n sufficient_o reward_v they_o send_v home_o again_o whereupon_o a_o prince_n now_o want_v again_o great_a tumult_n do_v arise_v wherefore_o a_o general_a assembly_n be_v call_v at_o vicegrade_v for_o the_o elect_v of_o a_o new_a duke_n and_o there_o pro_fw-la and_o con_v both_o for_o and_o against_o borivorius_n great_a clamour_n dispute_v by_o arm_n at_o length_n the_o borivorian_n victor_n it_o be_v conclude_v for_o borivorius_n the_o year_n follow_v 897._o 74._o in_o the_o month_n of_o march_n the_o state_n do_v again_o assemble_v and_o there_o with_o one_o consent_n a_o embassage_n decree_v for_o the_o recall_v of_o borivorius_fw-la out_o of_o moravia_n this_o man_n after_o with_o the_o consent_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o state_n resign_v the_o dukedom_n to_o his_o son_n spitigneus_fw-la who_o a_o little_a while_n after_o die_v thereafter_o anno_fw-la 907._o the_o aforesaid_a lopotes_n do_v assemble_v where_o after_o diverse_a and_o long_a treaty_n borivorius_fw-la again_o be_v call_v who_o when_o as_o now_o he_o have_v give_v himself_o to_o a_o private_a and_o quiet_a life_n give_v thanks_n to_o the_o state_n for_o their_o so_o propense_a love_n towards_o he_o he_o do_v entreat_v they_o for_o his_o son_n vratislaus_n to_o be_v elect_v notwithstanding_o the_o state_n 78._o although_o they_o have_v conceive_v some_o doubt_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o son_n tender_a age_n yet_o animate_v with_o the_o father_n counsel_n at_o length_n they_o elect_v he_o and_o advance_v he_o into_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o dukedom_n vratislaus_n die_v anno_fw-la 916._o 83._o after_o diverse_a public_a assembly_n wenceslaus_n his_o son_n be_v now_o of_o ripe_a year_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o state_n do_v speak_v unto_o his_o mother_n a_o widow_n and_o hitherto_o evil_o administer_a the_o dukedom_n on_o this_o manner_n know_v mother_n that_o the_o lopotes_n lord_n and_o noble_n of_o this_o state_n have_v elect_v i_o for_o their_o duke_n wherefore_o rest_v thou_o thyself_o content_v with_o the_o right_n of_o thy_o widowhood_n leave_v the_o charge_n of_o reign_v and_o rule_v to_o i_o and_o thus_o be_v wenceslaus_n with_o the_o consent_n and_o applause_n of_o the_o state_n and_o people_n declare_v duke_n of_o bohemia_n this_o wenceslaus_n famous_a for_o his_o piety_n and_o sanctimony_n 101._o be_v slay_v by_o his_o brother_n boleslaus_n a_o tyrant_n into_o his_o place_n anno_fw-la 967._o boleslaus_n the_o second_o as_o the_o historian_n testify_v be_v elect_v anno_fw-la 1003._o the_o state_n again_o assemble_v 126._o and_o elect_v jaromyrius_fw-la the_o son_n of_o boleslaus_n his_o father_n and_o that_o against_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o state_n depart_v into_o polonia_n and_o desire_v that_o if_o any_o disaster_n shall_v befall_v he_o as_o indeed_o afterward_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o sight_n they_o will_v elect_v his_o son_n into_o his_o room_n vdalricus_n 41._o persecute_v his_o brother_n jaromyrius_fw-la bretislaus_n anno_fw-la 1037._o be_v elect_v but_o the_o election_n of_o spitigneus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o bretislaus_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1055._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o dead_a man_n child_n be_v very_o solemn_a for_o the_o state_n in_o very_o great_a number_n assemble_v and_o the_o testament_n of_o the_o duke_n decease_a well_o weigh_n all_o of_o what_o condition_n state_n or_o age_n soever_o they_o be_v elect_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o bretislaus_n spitigneus_fw-la by_o name_n after_o he_o 163._o his_o brother_n vratislaus_n who_o according_a to_o our_o author_n first_o obtain_v the_o title_n of_o king_n from_o henry_n the_o emperor_n by_o common_a suffrage_n of_o all_o be_v elect_v to_o he_o conradus_n his_o brother_n by_o the_o free_a voice_n and_o election_n of_o the_o state_n be_v substitute_n who_o although_o he_o leave_v behind_o he_o two_o son_n yet_o those_o reject_v they_o do_v elect_a his_o cousin_n bretislaus_n and_o after_o that_o anno_fw-la 1100_o borsivogius_n after_o this_o those_o that_o be_v descend_v from_o the_o duke_n and_o king_n stir_v up_o great_a tumult_n wherefore_o suatoplucus_fw-la the_o duke_n anno_fw-la 1109._o being_n slay_v in_o battle_n the_o emperor_n at_o that_o time_n present_a speak_v thus_o to_o the_o bohemian_n my_o lord_n i_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v i_o take_v the_o death_n of_o this_o prince_n heavy_o but_o see_v it_o be_v his_o will_n it_o be_v your_o part_n now_o which_o soever_o of_o his_o son_n suruine_v you_o have_v rather_o to_o elect_a into_o the_o place_n of_o his_o father_n but_o the_o state_n at_o that_o time_n present_a desire_a otho_n the_o brother_n of_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a the_o emperor_n approve_v thereof_o unto_o who_o notwithstanding_o after_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o state_n oppose_v themselves_o with_o all_o their_o might_n whereof_o hereafter_o more_o at_o large_a thus_o far_o haiecius_n the_o most_o famous_a writer_n of_o the_o bohemian_a affair_n allege_v also_o by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o information_n himself_o out_o of_o who_o copy_n print_v at_o prague_n in_o the_o german_a tongue_n anno_fw-la 1596._o with_o the_o privilege_n of_o rodulph_n the_o second_o of_o godly_a memory_n emperor_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v faithful_o transcribe_v and_o translate_v where_o also_o the_o german_a word_n election_n or_o right_o of_o elect_v do_v differ_v from_o the_o word_n of_o receive_v or_o hereditary_a succession_n as_o far_o as_o heaven_n from_o earth_n for_o another_o thing_n be_v erivahlen_n to_o elect_n anegman_n to_o receive_v and_o ererben_fw-ge to_o take_v by_o hereditary_a right_n which_o word_n also_o in_o the_o reversals_n of_o the_o emperor_n rodulph_n and_o mathias_n de_fw-fr anno_fw-la 1608._o as_o hereafter_o more_o at_o large_a shall_v be_v demonstrate_v be_v read_v express_o distinct_a and_o for_o the_o great_a demonstration_n of_o the_o vain_a gloss_n of_o the_o informer_n let_v we_o hear_v the_o author_n who_o hitherto_o have_v write_v the_o affair_n of_o bohemia_n in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n dubravius_n make_v mention_n of_o nezamislius_fw-la the_o son_n of_o primislaus_n express_o say_v thus_o though_o he_o be_v dull_a and_o void_a of_o understanding_n yet_o for_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o father_n he_o obtain_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o state_n and_o of_o they_o in_o the_o solemn_a accustom_a manner_n be_v salute_v prince_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o visserade_n vicinus_fw-la take_z it_o heinous_o who_o think_v himself_o rather_o worthy_a the_o same_o dignity_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o after_o hostivitius_fw-la he_o young_a brother_n take_v it_o grievous_o be_v put_v by_o the_o state_n in_o his_o father_n place_n 20._o