Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	sir_n	thomas_n	viscount_n	19,321	5	11.6002	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75749	A remonstrance, against presbitery. Exhibited by divers of the nobilitie, gentrie, ministers and inhabitants of the county palatine. of Chester with the motives of that remonstrance. Together with a short survey of the Presbyterian discipline. Shewing the inconveniences of it; and the inconsistency thereof with the constitution of this state, being in its principles destructive to the laws and liberties of the people. With a briefe review of the institution, succession, iurisdiction of the ancient and venerable order of bishops. Found to bee instituted by the Apostles, continued ever since, grounded on the lawes of God, and most agreeable to the law of the land. / By Sir Thomas Aston baronet.	Aston, Thomas, Sir, 1600-1645.	1641 (1641)	Wing A4078; Thomason E163_1; Thomason E163_2; ESTC R212696	75,691	128

sword_n have_v for_o a_o short_a space_n keep_v some_o state_n a_o float_n but_o i_o must_v bold_o say_v it_o be_v the_o reverence_n of_o religion_n the_o advancement_n of_o learning_n that_o have_v make_v they_o stable_n and_o happy_a these_o consideration_n be_v proper_o within_o the_o capacity_n of_o a_o gentleman_n but_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n i_o must_v ask_v your_o pardon_n that_o i_o have_v walk_v beyond_o my_o verge_n take_v as_o well_o a_o divine_a as_o a_o politic_a survey_n of_o your_o order_n i_o know_v it_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o plead_v a_o good_a cause_n ill_o yet_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v find_v my_o modesty_n such_o that_o in_o this_o i_o presume_v so_o little_a of_o myself_o that_o i_o have_v only_o allow_v word_n to_o knit_v together_o the_o opinion_n of_o such_o authority_n as_o till_o now_o have_v be_v authentic_a it_o be_v a_o time_n when_o self-interest_n sway_v much_o and_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v every_o man_n that_o read_v this_o may_v be_v equal_o concern_v as_o myself_o whereby_o this_o must_v be_v conceive_v less_o partial_a from_o i_o then_o from_o any_o of_o your_o coat_n and_o at_o least_o they_o will_v infer_v hence_o that_o much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v since_o i_o have_v say_v so_o much_o i_o must_v confess_v enough_o have_v be_v deliver_v in_o a_o little_a by_o that_o reverend_a primate_n usher_n it_o be_v apostolical_a which_o admit_v the_o conclusion_n silence_n all_o argumentation_n contra_fw-la negantes_fw-la principia_fw-la non_fw-la disputandum_fw-la do_v well_o in_o school_n but_o when_o noise_n and_o novelty_n only_o prevail_v i_o wish_v you_o have_v be_v all_o more_o free_a in_o defence_n of_o your_o call_v it_o be_v truth_n that_o downam_n bilson_n suckliffe_n and_o many_o other_o have_v say_v so_o much_o as_o there_o can_v scarce_o be_v any_o thing_n add_v but_o they_o must_v have_v new_a title_n or_o else_o they_o will_v not_o be_v look_v on_o the_o father_n themselves_o be_v absolete_a and_o desert_a authority_n we_o be_v all_o grow_v so_o wise_a in_o this_o know_a age_n that_o every_o man_n must_v have_v his_o proof_n level_v to_o his_o own_o natural_a reason_n unless_o they_o be_v invective_n those_o tickle_v the_o itch_a ear_n of_o the_o time_n and_o be_v present_o take_v upon_o trust_n without_o examination_n i_o be_v not_o frame_v to_o court_v that_o strain_n nor_o do_v i_o expect_v to_o please_v your_o oppugner_n all_o my_o ambition_n be_v to_o satisfy_v some_o gentleman_n free_a as_o myself_o my_o desire_n be_v not_o to_o offend_v you_o by_o the_o ill_a manage_n of_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n though_o i_o know_v none_o by_o any_o of_o you_o yet_o shall_v i_o not_o seek_v to_o qualify_v the_o ill_a of_o any_o of_o your_o person_n but_o must_v profess_v i_o affectionate_o pray_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o that_o order_n which_o be_v so_o apt_a a_o emblem_n of_o the_o divine_a ordinance_n of_o that_o great_a creator_n who_o as_o he_o ordain_v the_o sun_n to_o exceed_v the_o moon_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n and_o every_o star_n excel_v another_o in_o glory_n doubtless_o intend_v as_o divine_v a_o method_n in_o dispose_v the_o light_n of_o our_o immortal_a soul_n as_o those_o luminary_n of_o our_o corruptible_a body_n he_o ay_o hope_n will_v preserve_v this_o church_n while_o that_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v which_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o wellwisher_a of_o zion_n t._n a._n since_o the_o several_a attempt_n to_o blemish_v this_o remonstrance_n by_o disperse_v that_o libel_n and_o by_o seek_v to_o draw_v some_o ignorant_a people_n to_o disavow_v their_o own_o subscription_n it_o please_v divers_a gentleman_n of_o quality_n to_o testify_v both_o their_o dislike_n of_o such_o practice_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o zeal_n to_o a_o vow_n their_o remonstrance_n by_o this_o certificate_n to_o our_o very_a love_a friend_n and_o kinsman_n sir_n thomas_n aston_n baronet_n sir_n we_o have_v late_o receive_v a_o print_a copy_n of_o a_o most_o seditious_a feign_a and_o dangerous_o factious_a petition_n which_o be_v spread_v in_o the_o county_n purport_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o high_a and_o honourable_a court_n of_o parliament_n by_o the_o noble_n knight_n gentry_n minister_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o county_n pretend_v in_o answer_n of_o a_o petition_n subscribe_v by_o we_o and_o many_o thousand_o more_o and_o by_o our_o request_n prefer_v by_o you_o for_o the_o good_a and_o honour_n of_o this_o county_n which_o vile_a and_o machivilian_n petition_n we_o perceive_v be_v never_o prefer_v to_o neither_o house_n but_o disperse_v malicious_o and_o seditious_o to_o stir_v up_o discord_n and_o tumult_n and_o we_o have_v also_o see_v the_o copy_n of_o your_o petition_n prefer_v on_o the_o behalf_n and_o for_o the_o service_n of_o this_o county_n for_o who_o you_o be_v trust_v in_o this_o which_o we_o all_o so_o well_o approve_v of_o as_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o as_o well_o those_o many_o thousand_o who_o subscribe_v our_o remonstrance_n prefer_v by_o you_o which_o find_v so_o gracious_a acceptation_n both_o with_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o it_o be_v prefer_v as_o also_o many_o thousand_o more_o of_o this_o county_n who_o hand_n can_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o shortness_n of_o time_n be_v get_v to_o that_o will_v upon_o just_a opportunity_n acknowledge_v your_o good_a service_n herein_o for_o your_o country_n and_o your_o merit_n from_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o who_o stand_v well_o affect_v either_o to_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o good_a or_o peaceable_a government_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v not_o only_o think_v fit_a with_o these_o few_o subscriber_n who_o the_o shortness_n of_o this_o dispatch_n can_v divulge_v your_o merit_n unto_o to_o testify_v your_o great_a care_n and_o diligence_n for_o your_o country_n and_o our_o approbation_n thereof_o but_o to_o pray_v you_o not_o to_o be_v discourage_v herein_o but_o still_o to_o press_v as_o there_o shall_v be_v opportunity_n a_o effectual_a order_n and_o answer_v to_o our_o remonstrance_n and_o some_o course_n as_o the_o great_a wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n assemble_v shall_v think_v meet_a to_o check_v the_o further_a growth_n of_o these_o seditious_a insolence_n and_o attempt_n to_o cast_v aspersion_n upon_o our_o loyal_a intention_n and_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o our_o church_n and_o state_n government_n wherein_o we_o have_v also_o address_v our_o thankfulness_n and_o humble_a desire_n to_o the_o most_o honourable_a earl_n of_o bath_n which_o we_o shall_v beseech_v you_o the_o rather_o more_o speedy_o to_o deliver_v because_o here_o be_v daily_o more_o innovation_n by_o the_o importunity_n of_o the_o author_n of_o these_o schism_n and_o faction_n so_o that_o much_o ill_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v if_o a_o timely_a prevention_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o growth_n thereof_o so_o beseech_v god_n direct_v the_o heart_n of_o that_o most_o honourable_a assembly_n we_o take_v our_o leave_n of_o you_o and_o rest_n as_o your_o faithfulness_n and_o care_n of_o your_o country_n may_v challenge_v your_o assure_a love_a friend_n robert_z lord_z viscount_n kilmorey_n robert_n lord_n viscount_n cholmondeley_n sir_n edward_n fitton_n baronet_n sir_n tho._n brereton_n knight_n hugh_n cholmondeley_n esquire_n john_n mynshull_n esquire_n tho._n cholmondeley_n esquire_n john_n davenport_n esquire_n thomas_n bromley_n esquire_n rand._n ride_v esquire_n william_n manwaring_n esquire_n arthur_n starkey_n esquire_n tho._n maisterson_n esquire_n tho._n manwaring_n esquire_n edw._n tannat_v esquire_n john_n werden_n esquire_n edward_n morgell_n gentleman_n tho._n berrington_n gentleman_n richard_n allen_n gentleman_n tho._n wilkinson_n gentleman_n john_n dodde_a gentleman_n tho._n stockton_n gentleman_n tho._n massy_a gentleman_n george_n cotton_n esquire_n hugh_n calveley_n esquire_n c._n manwaring_n esquire_n tho._n cotton_n esquire_n william_n moreton_n esquire_n john_n leghe_o esquire_n george_n leycester_n esquire_n jonathan_n wodenoth_n esquire_n tho._n cotton_n esquire_n edw._n dod_n esquire_n edw._n wright_n esquire_n geor._n bostock_n esquire_n ralph_n morgell_n esquire_n john_n stockton_n esquire_n rich._n tannat_v esquire_n john_n massy_a esquire_n divine_n doctor_n bisphant_a john_n coney_n rich._n wilson_n the_o table_n of_o the_o several_a section_n in_o the_o survey_n of_o presbytery_n sectio_fw-la prima_fw-la the_o design_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o 2_o the_o method_n of_o their_o proceed_n 3_o their_o censure_n of_o the_o clergy_n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n day_n 4_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o her_o time_n 5_o a_o discussion_n whether_o they_o seek_v to_o pull_v down_o or_o advance_v the_o clergy_n 6_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n agreeable_a to_o god_n word_n 7_o the_o presbyterian_o must_v not_o be_v prescribe_v in_o doctrine_n 8_o they_o must_v be_v free_v from_o civil_a misery_n 9_o episcopacy_n most_o agreeable_a with_o monarchy_n 10_o presbytery_n