Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	john_n	parliament_n	sir_n	15,642	5	6.0571	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28236	A manifesto declaring what George Bishope hath been to the city of Bristoll and the particular persons now in authority therein and what hee hath received from them in recompence occasioned by the late sentence of banishment pronounced upon him by them, 16th, 7th Mon., 1665, and other useages for his conscience to God / by George Bishope.	Bishop, George, d. 1668.	1665 (1665)	Wing B2999; ESTC R11093	24,526	32

be_v send_v to_o bristol_n for_o their_o good_a affection_n unto_o they_o and_o that_o the_o city_n may_v not_o be_v put_v to_o charge_v at_o that_o time_n i_o procure_v a_o bill_n of_o 500_o l._n to_o be_v send_v also_o by_o the_o council_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o state_n towards_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v therein_o well_o worcester_n business_n be_v over_o and_o the_o parliament_n be_v upon_o a_o act_n of_o indemnity_n and_o i_o think_v it_o high_a time_n now_o to_o look_v about_o and_o to_o finish_v what_o i_o have_v with_o so_o much_o travel_n and_o more_o than_o three_o year_n expense_n of_o time_n endeavour_v to_o bring_v to_o pass_v therefore_o lest_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v close_v with_o a_o exclusion_n of_o bristol_n i_o draw_v a_o three_o petition_n to_o the_o house_n in_o the_o name_n of_o several_a citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o bristol_n that_o have_v be_v well_o affect_v to_o they_o who_o have_v sign_v the_o first_o petition_n aforesaid_a and_o i_o adjoin_v thereto_o certain_a consideration_n wherefore_o the_o parliament_n shall_v grant_v bristol_n a_o indemnity_n and_o i_o engage_v in_o the_o delivery_n and_o prosecution_n thereof_o the_o most_o lead_a man_n that_o then_o be_v in_o the_o house_n as_o the_o then_o lord_n general_n lord_n commissioner_n whitlock_n lord_n grey_n of_o groby_n sir_n henry_n vane_n sir_n arthur_n hazelrig_n col._n hen._n martin_n major_a sallaway_n the_o lord_n commissioner_n lisle_n the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n st._n john_n etc._n etc._n with_o many_o other_o who_o well_o time_v the_o thing_n take_v their_o opportunity_n and_o be_v present_v the_o house_n so_o speak_v that_o the_o parliament_n vote_v to_o this_o effect_n that_o if_o the_o instruction_n for_o the_o act_n of_o indemnity_n and_o general_a pardon_n in_o the_o general_n do_v not_o reach_v bristol_n in_o particular_a bristol_n shall_v have_v a_o particular_a act_n of_o indemnity_n for_o itself_o and_o order_v the_o petition_n and_o 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lobby_n attend_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v i_o see_v one_o of_o the_o burgess_n come_v out_o as_o not_o able_a to_o stay_v therein_o when_o he_o see_v it_o like_v to_o be_v carry_v when_o the_o vote_n pass_v so_o lest_o any_o thing_n shall_v again_o come_v between_o the_o cup_n and_o the_o lip_n as_o they_o use_v to_o say_v between_o the_o vote_n and_o the_o finish_n least_o haberdashers-hall_n shall_v yet_o interpose_v or_o be_v drive_v thereunto_o i_o draw_v a_o few_o line_n unto_o they_o signify_v what_o the_o parliament_n have_v do_v because_o be_v not_o enact_v these_o commissioner_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o what_o be_v vote_v in_o the_o house_n and_o desire_v they_o to_o forbear_v any_o further_a prosecution_n on_o bristol_n till_o what_o the_o parliament_n will_v do_v in_o the_o thing_n may_v come_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o some_o of_o the_o member_n aforesaid_a sign_v particular_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n whitlock_n who_o upon_o the_o withdraw_n of_o edmund_n prideaux_n to_o be_v attorney_n general_n i_o bespeak_v and_o procure_v to_o be_v recorder_n of_o bristol_n that_o so_o by_o his_o relation_n he_o may_v have_v the_o more_o open_a opportunity_n to_o do_v that_o good_a which_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o do_v for_o the_o city_n sir_n hen._n vane_n with_o some_o other_o but_o as_o for_o the_o burgess_n one_o or_o both_o of_o they_o but_o i_o be_o sure_a one_o of_o they_o refuse_v to_o put_v his_o hand_n thereunto_o this_o have_v its_o effect_n on_o haberdashers-hall_n at_o least_o they_o do_v nothing_o further_o in_o the_o sequestration_n of_o bristol_n and_o so_o one_o of_o the_o general_a instruction_n of_o the_o act_n of_o indemnity_n have_v this_o clause_n in_o particular_a viz._n that_o all_o those_o that_o be_v not_o actual_o sequester_v before_o such_o a_o day_n of_o september_n 1649._o shall_v be_v free_v from_o sequestration_n those_o of_o the_o city_n who_o have_v be_v on_o the_o contrary_a party_n be_v free_v from_o 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suffering_n that_o they_o on_o his_o foot_n who_o have_v save_v th●●_n shall_v come_v to_o split_v which_o will_v be_v the_o consequence_n the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it._n newgate_n prison_n bristol_n the_o 25_o the_o of_o the_o 8_o the_o month_n 1665._o where_o i_o remain_v as_o a_o banish_a person_n wait_v who_o shall_v be_v my_o executioner_n therein_o george-bishope_a the_o end_n