Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	edward_n	sir_n	thomas_n	53,717	5	8.7999	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57516	The coppy of two letters from Sr. Thomas Rowe Lord Embassador Extraordinary for His Majesty in Germany. One to the Earle of Holland. The other to Mr. Edward Waller, one of the Members of the House of Commons. Concerning the French Embassadors accusation against him in the House of Peeres.	Roe, Thomas, Sir, 1581?-1644.	1642 (1642)	Wing R1777; ESTC R212830	2,384	9

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of_o restitution_n and_o reintegration_n of_o the_o prince_n elector_n palatine_n to_o his_o land_n and_o dignity_n which_o be_v in_o contravention_n of_o the_o league_n between_o his_o majesty_n the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o unite_a state_n be_v offensive_o take_v in_o which_o he_o desire_v reparation_n i_o can_v have_v wish_v so_o much_o moderation_n in_o the_o french_a ambassador_n if_o the_o jealousy_n proceed_v from_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v first_o be_v well_o ground_v to_o have_v prove_v his_o accusation_n if_o by_o order_n from_o the_o king_n his_o master_n that_o he_o will_v have_v be_v please_v to_o have_v ask_v this_o question_n of_o his_o majesty_n before_o he_o bring_v it_o into_o public_a to_o who_o he_o can_v doubt_v that_o i_o have_v give_v account_n of_o my_o action_n but_o see_v he_o have_v present_v i_o before_o the_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o sorry_a nor_o unwilling_a to_o purge_v myself_o before_o so_o honourable_a judge_n nor_o that_o i_o be_o fall_v into_o 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overture_n of_o any_o confederation_n direct_o or_o consequent_o against_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o swede_n and_o the_o unite_a province_n his_o majesty_n friend_n and_o ally_n which_o be_v register_v in_o many_o public_a act_n which_o i_o can_v produce_v testify_v by_o all_o the_o ambassador_n mediator_n in_o this_o treaty_n but_o that_o i_o value_v my_o own_o witness_n equal_a and_o sufficient_a against_o my_o accuser_n your_o lordship_n and_o many_o of_o the_o honourable_a peer_n have_v long_o know_v i_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a either_o of_o my_o duty_n or_o the_o present_a conjuncture_n of_o europe_n and_o shall_v end_v with_o this_o profession_n that_o as_o i_o be_o a_o faithful_a servant_n to_o my_o master_n so_o i_o be_o a_o good_a and_o true_a englishman_n neither_o french_a spanish_a austrian_a nor_o dutch_a nor_o for_o any_o respect_n shall_v ever_o be_v which_o i_o wish_v be_v the_o true_a character_n of_o all_o my_o countryman_n of_o which_o when_o i_o shall_v have_v the_o honour_n to_o render_v a_o account_n if_o i_o be_v call_v unto_o it_o to_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n i_o be_o confident_a that_o i_o shall_v not_o only_o justify_v all_o my_o action_n but_o make_v it_o appear_v to_o my_o own_o advantage_n that_o in_o a_o business_n of_o so_o much_o perplexity_n and_o of_o so_o many_o relation_n wherein_o i_o have_v stand_v alone_o that_o i_o have_v both_o understand_v my_o employment_n and_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o public_a affair_n and_o principal_o direct_v all_o my_o scope_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n the_o safety_n and_o advantage_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o true_a religion_n in_o those_o place_n where_o it_o have_v please_v god_n both_o to_o plant_v and_o purge_v it_o by_o his_o chastisement_n and_o thus_o much_o out_o of_o your_o innate_a cander_n and_o ingenuity_n and_o for_o a_o testimony_n of_o your_o lordship_n favour_n to_o i_o i_o beseech_v you_o humble_o to_o present_v in_o my_o name_n to_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n that_o they_o may_v be_v please_v to_o register_n and_o publish_v my_o protestation_n for_o the_o vindication_n of_o my_o honesty_n and_o reputation_n wherein_o you_o shall_v infinite_o oblige_v vienna_n 3._o june_n 1642._o the_o copy_n of_o another_o letter_n from_o sir_n thomas_n rowe_n to_o master_n edward_n waller_n one_o of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o concerning_o the_o french_a ambassador_n accusation_n against_o he_o in_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n sir_n i_o be_v confident_a that_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o my_o life_n and_o the_o wariness_n i_o have_v learn_v by_o long_a experience_n will_v have_v prevent_v my_o necessity_n of_o make_v a_o apology_n especial_o to_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o whereof_o i_o be_o a_o humble_a member_n either_o of_o my_o intention_n or_o action_n but_o have_v understand_v that_o i_o have_v be_v accuse_v by_o the_o french_a ambassador_n to_o have_v 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to_o undertake_v of_o myself_o to_o transgress_v both_o my_o order_n and_o against_o my_o own_o judgement_n therefore_o i_o must_v protest_v with_o all_o reverence_n to_o the_o thrice_o christian_a king_n and_o due_a respect_n to_o his_o ambassador_n as_o his_o representant_fw-la and_o without_o relation_n to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o one_o or_o obedience_n of_o the_o other_o the_o whole_a accusation_n in_o form_n and_o matter_n in_o substance_n and_o circumstance_n be_v unjust_a and_o in_o the_o first_o inventor_n false_a and_o against_o innocency_n truth_n and_o faithful_a service_n scandalon_n it_o be_v very_o easy_a to_o blot_n and_o stain_v the_o pure_a innocency_n but_o i_o be_o confident_a in_o the_o equity_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o that_o they_o will_v not_o only_o give_v credit_n to_o my_o assertion_n but_o that_o they_o will_v so_o far_o regard_v the_o reputation_n of_o one_o of_o their_o member_n as_o to_o blot_v out_o and_o expunge_v all_o record_n or_o memory_n of_o this_o imputation_n and_o that_o they_o will_v please_v to_o believe_v that_o i_o both_o understand_v my_o duty_n and_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o trouble_a world_n and_o that_o all_o my_o negotiation_n have_v principal_o respect_v the_o honour_n and_o conveniency_n of_o my_o king_n and_o country_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v render_v such_o a_o account_n as_o every_o accusation_n shall_v turn_v to_o my_o advantage_n i_o will_v not_o reflect_v upon_o the_o scope_n of_o this_o complaint_n against_o i_o know_v well_o their_o wisdom_n will_v easy_o penetrate_v that_o there_o may_v lie_v hide_v other_o design_n then_o to_o disgrace_v a_o private_a man_n but_o humble_o desire_v they_o will_v be_v please_v as_o far_o and_o wide_a to_o publish_v my_o integrity_n as_o it_o have_v be_v defame_v i_o will_v no_o further_o trouble_v they_o nor_o you_o but_o rest_n vienna_n 8._o june_n 1642._o finis_fw-la