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 robert_n sir_n 95,046 5 7.1389 4 true
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
A91490 A letter written from Sir VVilliam Parsons, one of the lord justices of Ireland, to Sir Robert Pye, a worthy knight of the honourable House of Commons: published by his consent and other members of the said Commons House. This letter was received by Sir Robert Pye, the 9. of April. Parsons, William, Sir, 1570?-1650. 1642 (1642) Wing P577; Thomason E142_20; ESTC R8499 1,501 7

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

a_o letter_n write_a from_z sir_n william_n parson_n one_o of_o the_o lord_n justice_n of_o ireland_n to_o sir_n robert_n pie_n a_o worthy_a knight_n of_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o publish_v by_o his_o consent_n and_o other_o member_n of_o the_o say_a commons_o house_n this_o letter_n be_v receive_v by_o sir_n robert_n pie_n the_o 9_o of_o april_n london_n print_v for_o john_n bartlet_n 1642._o a_o letter_n write_v from_o sir_n will_n parson_n one_o of_o the_o lo_o justice_n in_o ireland_n to_o sir_n henry_n pie_n a_o worthy_a knight_n of_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o honour_a sir_n in_o some_o late_a letter_n i_o trouble_v you_o with_o some_o of_o the_o frown_a occurrent_n of_o this_o place_n wherein_o i_o have_v have_v a_o heavy_a share_n as_o well_o of_o the_o suffering_n in_o the_o ill_a as_o in_o my_o labour_n to_o forelay_a and_o prevent_v the_o worst_a which_o labour_n i_o must_v say_v god_n have_v wonderful_o blessed_v in_o so_o much_o as_o now_o i_o dare_v avow_v if_o england_n for_o their_o own_o good_a much_o more_o than_o we_o will_v set_v in_o roundly_o to_o enable_v we_o under_o a_o good_a governor_n if_o god_n have_v so_o ordain_v we_o one_o we_o will_v make_v the_o mischief_n we_o have_v suffer_v the_o great_a addition_n to_o the_o glory_n security_n and_o happiness_n of_o england_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v by_o any_o particular_a action_n for_o beside_o that_o we_o will_v for_o ever_o free_v they_o from_o the_o dishonour_n and_o damage_n both_o in_o man_n and_o treasure_n which_o they_o have_v from_o age_n to_o age_n endure_v from_o and_o by_o occasion_n of_o this_o disloyal_a and_o malignant_a people_n the_o entire_a benefit_n of_o this_o unnatural_a and_o high_a rebellion_n shall_v in_o a_o manner_n redound_v to_o themselves_o by_o settle_v here_o very_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o english_a which_o this_o island_n can_v well_o receive_v and_o give_v they_o happy_a and_o plentiful_a be_v if_o god_n guide_v the_o conduct_n and_o conclusion_n of_o this_o war_n aright_o i_o entreat_v you_o sir_n consider_v if_o the_o irish_a have_v gain_v the_o castle_n and_o city_n of_o dublin_n which_o nothing_o can_v have_v hinder_v but_o the_o bless_a sudden_a discovery_n and_o therein_o all_o the_o king_n arm_n and_o munition_n and_o therewithal_o the_o port-towne_n and_o ship_n of_o ireland_n and_o out_o of_o that_o strength_n have_v send_v 30000._o man_n into_o england_n as_o they_o intend_v whether_o their_o ravenage_n wherein_o they_o excel_v all_o man_n will_v not_o have_v be_v more_o loss_n to_o england_n before_o they_o can_v have_v find_v competent_a resistance_n than_o all_o the_o money_n come_v to_o which_o they_o be_v now_o to_o send_v we_o to_o reduce_v ireland_n and_o make_v it_o they_o in_o a_o more_o firm_a way_n then_o ever_o it_o be_v since_o the_o conquest_n if_o you_o be_v spare_v to_o we_o this_o summer_n you_o hurt_v yourselves_o and_o the_o cause_n and_o therefore_o to_o our_o speedy_a and_o round_a supply_n i_o pray_v you_o put_v your_o help_a hand_n in_o this_o act_n of_o reducement_n which_o must_v at_o last_o have_v be_v do_v with_o infinite_a more_o difficulty_n and_o charge_n after_o the_o above_o mention_v horrible_a loss_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o by_o late_a letter_n you_o have_v hear_v that_o we_o have_v beat_v the_o enemy_n from_o tredagh_n now_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o that_o a_o party_n of_o that_o late_a besiege_a garrison_n with_o the_o help_n of_o five_o hundred_o man_n send_v from_o hence_o have_v march_v and_o take_v the_o port-town_n of_o dondalke_n sixteen_o mile_n north-ward_n from_o tredagh_n and_o there_o beat_v out_o a_o thousand_o rebel_n and_o take_v the_o little_a ordnance_n they_o have_v we_o want_v man_n and_o money_n extreme_o when_o they_o come_v i_o undertake_v we_o shall_v not_o misapply_v they_o it_o be_v marvellous_a to_o see_v how_o spiritful_a our_o few_o soldier_n that_o have_v health_n be_v while_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o put_v shoe_n on_o their_o foot_n clothes_n on_o their_o back_n or_o meat_n in_o their_o belly_n save_o herring_n and_o some_o salt_n beef_n neither_o have_v we_o any_o money_n at_o all_o which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o war_n out_o of_o all_o which_o defect_n our_o soldier_n do_v so_o die_v daily_o before_o our_o face_n beside_o what_o be_v slay_v as_o without_o speedy_a supply_n we_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v frustrate_v in_o our_o promise_a beginning_n but_o speedy_o sink_v into_o a_o desperate_a danger_n of_o utter_a loss_n i_o find_v by_o your_o late_a letter_n to_o the_o duchess_n that_o you_o hear_v there_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o antrim_n be_v in_o rebellion_n i_o assure_v you_o sir_n it_o be_v not_o so_o neither_o i_o hope_v will_v be_v though_o true_o through_o these_o tumult_n cut_v between_o he_o and_o his_o late_a mean_n here_o he_o be_v now_o in_o great_a and_o pinch_a want_n and_o which_o grieve_v i_o more_o the_o duchess_n suffer_v very_o lamentable_o in_o it_o for_o my_o part_n i_o have_v help_v she_o what_o i_o can_v but_o be_v deprive_v whole_o of_o my_o poor_a estate_n by_o this_o rebellion_n i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v no_o more_o hereof_o i_o desire_v you_o and_o her_o friend_n there_o to_o be_v sensible_a and_o take_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n from_o 1._o apr._n 1642._o your_o assure_a friend_n and_o servant_n w_n m_o parson_n finis_fw-la