Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	act_n	king_n	parliament_n	12,015	5	6.7989	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08843	A country dialogue between William and James, on the monthly fast-day with reflections on the earthquake which lately happened at Jamaica, and here Sept. 8. 1692.		1692 (1692)	Wing C6528; ESTC R171554	12,007	8

which_o build_v the_o royal_a sovereign_n a_o ship_n which_o have_v do_v so_o much_o honour_n and_o service_n to_o the_o english_a nation_n and_o remain_v capable_a to_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o the_o heat_n be_v because_o the_o king_n raise_v it_o without_o a_o parliament_n but_o now_o a_o convention_n and_o a_o foreign_a prince_n can_v dethrone_v the_o lawful_a king_n and_o make_v a_o parliament_n which_o give_v away_o almost_o all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o enrich_v the_o dutch_a and_o it_o go_v down_o glib_a with_o we_o neither_o do_v they_o so_o much_o as_o inquire_v how_o k._n william_n have_v perform_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n declaration_n will._n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o we_o can_v boast_v of_o his_o integrity_n in_o that_o but_o we_o be_v free_v from_o popery_n that_o be_v total_o crush_v jam._n and_o the_o church_n of_o england_n too_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n which_o be_v the_o only_a bulwark_n against_o popery_n when_o that_o rampart_n be_v demolish_v popery_n will_v flow_v upon_o we_o impetuous_o but_o we_o do_v not_o see_v so_o much_o religion_n to_o brag_v of_o in_o k._n w._n before_o he_o come_v over_o it_o be_v confident_o aver_v that_o he_o use_v to_o go_v to_o mass_n and_o promise_v the_o confederate_a popish_a prince_n that_o he_o will_v be_v kind_a to_o the_o papist_n of_o who_o he_o bring_v over_o and_z continues_z many_o thousand_o in_o his_o army_n and_o pay_v they_o though_o he_o go_v on_o tick_n with_o the_o english_a in_o scotland_n he_o be_v a_o kirksman_n the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v almost_o destroy_v there_o in_o ireland_n he_o will_v allow_v of_o popery_n or_o any_o thing_n what_o the_o people_n please_v to_o gain_v that_o government_n in_o england_n he_o be_v a_o lukewarm_a christian_a favour_v all_o and_o true_o of_o no_o religion_n unless_o predestination_n can_v be_v call_v religion_n empire_n be_v his_o sole_a aim_n and_o design_n which_o he_o will_v compass_v direct_o or_o indirect_o by_o policy_n stratagem_n dissimulation_n breach_n of_o promise_n protestation_n and_o declaration_n or_o by_o the_o death_n of_o thousand_o of_o soldier_n he_o be_v earnest_o entreat_v and_o advise_v since_o we_o create_v he_o king_n for_o he_o be_v make_v so_o out_o of_o nothing_o to_o decline_v his_o precipitate_a intention_n of_o attacking_z the_o enemy_n because_o in_o all_o probability_n he_o will_v loose_v 10000_o man_n before_o his_o army_n can_v have_v equal_a fight_v they_o be_v so_o advantageous_o post_v what_o then_o reply_v he_o so_o we_o gain_v our_o point_n for_o if_o we_o be_v predestinate_v to_o conquer_v we_o shall_v overcome_v if_o not_o we_o must_v be_v beat_v o_o pius_fw-la pater_fw-la patriae_fw-la who_o value_v not_o his_o subject_n life_n and_o treasure_n so_o he_o climb_v to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pinnacle_n and_o to_o strengthen_v this_o assersion_n what_o popular_a act_n have_v he_o pass_v since_o we_o dub_v he_o king_n to_o recompense_v all_o our_o blood_n and_o treasure_n king_n james_n have_v other_o bowel_n for_o when_o his_o subject_n those_o who_o he_o have_v most_o endear_v have_v desert_v he_o o_o english_a ingratitude_n to_o their_o king_n he_o will_v not_o venture_v the_o remain_a loyalist_n because_o they_o be_v but_o a_o handful_n to_o a_o multitude_n oh_o call_v not_o his_o piety_n cowardice_n i_o beseech_v you_o friend_n and_o fellow_n subject_n it_o be_v true_a religion_n he_o be_v true_o religious_a in_o his_o way_n and_o only_o design_v that_o the_o roman_a catholic_n may_v have_v a_o limit_a liberty_n for_o their_o religion_n of_o which_o his_o majesty_n be_v a_o member_n to_o be_v adjust_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n as_o likewise_o our_o grievance_n certain_o it_o have_v be_v our_o interest_n to_o have_v keep_v our_o old_a religion_n and_o our_o lawful_a king_n in_o his_o time_n our_o coffer_n be_v full_a and_o run_v over_o but_o now_o they_o must_v squeeze_v to_o get_v any_o thing_n out_o of_o they_o will._n odsook_n and_o squeeze_v very_o hard_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o they_o poll_n and_o poll_n and_o poll_n every_o quarter_n so_o that_o i_o can_v pay_v my_o rent_n i_o be_o sure_a jam._n we_o be_v well_o enough_o serve_v we_o bring_v it_o on_o ourselves_o by_o abdicate_v our_o good_a old_a king_n and_o caress_v a_o petty_a prince_n for_o who_o and_o our_o deprave_a fancy_n we_o pay_v the_o first_o penny_n a-lumping-all-to-make-a-penny-worth_n the_o sum_n of_o 600000_o l._n sterling_n item_n in_o tax_n most_o part_n of_o which_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o land_n never_o to_o return_v again_o except_o some_o half_a crown_n which_o be_v so_o clip_v they_o hardly_o weigh_v 22_o d._n and_o yet_o they_o do_v it_o in_o holland_n open_o in_o their_o shop_n a_o crime_n with_o all_o capital_a but_o there_o a_o trade_n the_o tax_n be_v compute_v at_o about_o 20000000_o l._n sterling_n but_o i_o do_v not_o pretend_v to_o be_v exact_a because_o a_o true_a account_n thereof_o will_v be_v publish_v by_o way_n of_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n to_o present_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o next_o session_n i_o shall_v only_o advise_v my_o country_n man_n to_o consider_v that_o when_o the_o blood_n cease_v to_o circulate_v the_o body_n can_v live_v money_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o body-politick_a that_o be_v exhaust_v no_o gold_n or_o silver_n mine_n be_v in_o england_n to_o repair_v or_o replenish_v it_o and_o our_o trade_n be_v so_o much_o impair_v that_o but_o little_a bullion_n be_v import_v to_o answer_v he_o vast_a exportation_n of_o our_o coin_n 3._o when_o ship_n arrive_v rich_o lade_v which_o be_v but_o seldom_o we_o have_v not_o money_n to_o buy_v those_o commodity_n if_o we_o can_v cover_v our_o nakedness_n decent_o and_o cheap_a and_o put_v food_n into_o our_o belly_n to_o sustain_v nature_n it_o be_v all_o we_o can_v reach_v to_o now_o and_o when_o our_o merchant_n have_v cast_v up_o their_o account_n of_o double_a or_o treble_a wage_n to_o the_o seaman_n double_a time_n in_o wait_v for_o convoy_n etc._n etc._n treble_a insurance_n money_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o good_n lay_v dead_a upon_o their_o hand_n with_o the_o mighty_a loss_n they_o have_v sustain_v at_o sea_n i_o hope_v at_o last_o they_o will_v be_v of_o my_o opinion_n that_o honesty_n be_v the_o best_a policy_n and_o godliness_n the_o true_a gain_n and_o ●hew_v it_o too_o by_o petition_v the_o council_n now_o and_o the_o parliament_n the_o next_o session_n to_o bring_v home_o our_o lawful_a king_n 4._o the_o number_n of_o ship_n take_v and_o lose_v be_v compute_v at_o 2500_o sail_n the_o value_n of_o which_o at_o 500_o l._n each_o ship_n a_o modest_a computation_n the_o cargo_fw-mi include_v amount_v to_o 4000000_o l._n not_o reckon_v the_o man_n of_o war_n lose_v last_o the_o number_n of_o brave_a man_n kill_v by_o this_o dismal_a change_n be_v not_o easy_o compute_v it_o be_v guess_v at_o 100000_o but_o if_o they_o can_v be_v exact_o number_v it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v be_v value_v especial_o their_o precious_a soul_n will._n well_o in_o the_o main_a i_o be_o of_o your_o mind_n that_o we_o have_v do_v a_o hair-brain-hasty-unadvised-action_n but_o now_o we_o be_v in_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o go_v through_o for_o if_o k._n james_n return_v by_o the_o force_n of_o france_n than_o we_o shall_v inevitable_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o french-arbitrary-power_n and_o slavery_n be_v servile_a to_o stranger_n and_o dragoon_v into_o popery_n and_o we_o be_v better_o continue_v as_o we_o be_v than_o we_o part_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o our_o riches_n then_o total_o to_o loose_v our_o religion_n which_o be_v dear_a to_o we_o than_o our_o life_n jam._n the_o ill_n which_o i_o have_v do_v can_v be_v safe_a but_o by_o commit_v great_a say_v wicked_v catiline_n but_o christian_n have_v another_o method_n repentance_n turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o wicked_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o lord_n you_o say_v we_o have_v do_v a_o hair-brain-hasty-action_n but_o you_o mince_v the_o matter_n for_o we_o have_v perpetrate_v a_o very_a wicked_a and_o sinful_a deed_n rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n say_v god_n 2._o you_o say_v we_o must_v go_v through_o etc._n etc._n as_o above_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v king_n james_n can_v in_o prudence_n endeavour_v to_o be_v reestablish_v in_o his_o kingdom_n by_o a_o foreign_a force_n unless_o we_o compel_v he_o for_o that_o way_n his_o people_n will_v be_v destroy_v his_o country_n lay_v waste_n and_o his_o subject_n beggar_a and_o it_o be_v next_o to_o a_o king_n of_o clout_n to_o be_v king_n of_o a_o debilitate_a and_o ruin_a nation_n at_o the_o best_a he_o can_v expect_v to_o be_v but_o a_o viceroy_n during_o pleasure_n by_o your_o bugbear_n

and_o the_o prophet_n then_o direct_v his_o discourse_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o oxford_n who_o wait_v then_o as_o gentleman_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n with_o the_o same_o asseveration_n strike_v his_o breast_n he_o say_v i_o will_v do_v as_o i_o will_v be_v do_v by_o for_o that_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n then_o speak_v to_o sir_n henry_n firebrace_n clerk-comptroller_n in_o wait_v he_o continue_v his_o religious_a protestation_n smite_v his_o breast_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o i_o see_v and_o hear_v all_o this_o billy_n as_o i_o hope_v for_o salvation_n and_o his_o majesty_n express_v himself_o so_o pathetical_o that_o we_o do_v see_v as_o it_o be_v his_o royal_a soul_n in_o his_o pious_a face_n vultus_fw-la index_n animi_fw-la if_o ever_o it_o be_v true_a it_o be_v at_o that_o time_n and_o to_o confirm_v he_o speak_v his_o sentiment_n a_o great_a person_n who_o be_v now_o alive_a tell_v i_o then_o the_o king_n have_v declare_v in_o coucil_n there_o be_v nothing_o his_o people_n can_v ask_v of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o do_v to_o satisfy_v they_o yet_o i_o be_o afraid_a say_v he_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d too_o late_o his_o lordship_n be_v now_o in_o commission_n and_o therefore_o you_o need_v not_o doubt_v of_o his_o majesty_n integrity_n since_o a_o williamite_n avow_v it_o a_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n do_v not_o swear_v when_o he_o give_v his_o verdict_n against_o his_o fellow-peer_n only_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o his_o heart_n say_v upon_o my_o honour_n and_o be_v sufficient_a his_o majesty_n king_n james_n do_v it_o three_o time_n call_v god_n to_o witness_v i_o hope_v you_o will_v allow_v he_o his_o peerage_n billy_n yet_o infatuate_v englishmen_n will_v not_o believe_v he_o how_o many_o million_o of_o money_n how_o many_o thousand_o of_o life_n how_o many_o hundred_o of_o ship_n have_v we_o save_v what_o reproach_n what_o calamity_n nay_o what_o sin●_n have_v we_o avoid_v by_o adhere_v to_o our_o pious_a sovereign_n promise_n and_o declaration_n but_o we_o blaspheme_v the_o lord_n be_v anoint_v and_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n say_v he_o be_v a_o deceiver_n we_o will_v not_o believe_v he_o we_o will_v not_o have_v this_o man_n to_o reign_v ever_o we_o and_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n embrace_v the_o p._n of_o orange_n as_o a_o saviour_n send_v from_o heaven_n inspire_v for_o our_o miraculous_a preservation_n and_o be_v still_o go_v on_o in_o our_o lethargic_a chimera_n although_o he_o have_v not_o make_v out_o any_o thing_n in_o his_o declaration_n particular_o his_o bring_n over_o the_o p._n of_o wales_n mother_n a_o poor_a baker_n wife_n as_o be_v pretend_v tho_o k._n james_n send_v letter_n to_o both_o house_n to_o examine_v narrow_o into_o the_o birth_n of_o that_o prince_n say_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suppose_v at_o this_o time_n of_o day_n that_o the_o p._n of_o wales_n back_o awny_a friend_n in_o either_o house_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o insist_v on_o because_o they_o know_v the_o proof_n irrefragable_a and_o though_o some_o say_v that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o p._n of_o orange_n declaration_n yet_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o such_o a_o woman_n be_v every_o night_n expose_v on_o horselack_n in_o holland_n where_o their_o circie_n of_o coach_n meet_v as_o we_o do_v in_o hyde-park_n and_o public_o declare_v the_o p._n of_o w●les_n mother_n who_o be_v to_o go_v into_o england_n with_o the_o p._n of_o orange_n to_o confront_v the_o juggle_v as_o t●●y_v call_v it_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o p._n of_o wales_n to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o several_a person_n of_o substance_n who_o be_v then_o in_o holland_n have_v desert_v the_o p._n of_o orange_n interest_n upon_o that_o politic_a dutch-trick_n you_o may_v judge_v of_o all_o other_o cheat_n by_o this_o if_o the_o p._n of_o orange_n design_n have_v be_v pure_o to_o settle_v religion_n and_o property_n by_o law_n and_o for_o prevent_v popery_n and_o arbitrary_a power_n and_o to_o settle_v the_o succession_n as_o it_o be_v pretend_v why_o do_v he_o not_o as_o king_n james_z propose_v remain_v in_o some_o part_n of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n with_o his_o troop_n that_o a_o free_a parliament_n may_v be_v call_v to_o adjust_a all_o jealousy_n and_o grievance_n this_o have_v be_v a_o most_o glorious_a atchieument_n worthy_a to_o be_v engrave_v in_o the_o roll_n of_o fame_n ad_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la but_o inftead_o of_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o king_n his_o uncle_n and_o father-in-law_n by_o the_o lord_n who_o he_o have_v send_v to_o he_o on_o that_o errand_n he_o march_v direct_o for_o windsor_n castle_n and_o thence_o to_o st._n james_n and_o to_o show_n he_o come_v positive_o for_o the_o crown_n all_o his_o declaration_n be_v in_o the_o royal_a style_n we_o etc._n etc._n to_o pursue_v which_o design_n after_o the_o guard_n be_v set_v by_o the_o king_n he_o change_v they_o to_o dutch_a guard_n and_o send_v three_o lord_n when_o his_o majesty_n be_v in_o a_o sound_a sleep_n at_o midnight_n who_o rude_o wake_v he_o tho_o dissuade_v from_o it_o by_o the_o page_n and_o gentleman_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n who_o tell_v they_o the_o k._n be_v not_o well_o and_o have_v sleep_v very_o little_a in_o two_o night_n before_o to_o tell_v he_o the_o p._n of_o orange_n can_v not_o think_v himself_o safe_a his_o majesty_n be_v so_o near_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v have_v he_o remove_v that_o night_n too_o else_o they_o may_v have_v stay_v until_o the_o morning_n either_o to_o ham-house_n or_o to_o hampton-court_n o_o barbarous_a insolence_n you_o or_o i_o can_v not_o have_v endure_v it_o from_o servant_n no_o not_o from_o our_o parent_n will._n odsook_n i_o will_v have_v break_v their_o head_n have_v any_o serve_v i_o so_o jam._n well_o then_o by_o this_o time_n i_o hope_v you_o do_v not_o think_v the_o king_n do_v abdicate_v we_o we_o do_v not_o true_o understand_v the_o word_n it_o signify_v a_o free_a and_o voluntary_a resignation_n of_o our_o right_n now_o pray_v consider_v do_v k._n james_n free_o and_o voluntary_o resign_v his_o crown_n or_o be_v he_o not_o force_v to_o make_v his_o escape_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n to_o save_v his_o life_n for_o they_o have_v put_v a_o dutch_a guard_n upon_o he_o by_o which_o he_o be_v make_v a_o prisoner_n and_o death_n usual_o be_v the_o next_o step_n to_o monarch_n will._n they_o must_v go_v who_o the_o devil_n drive_v i_o never_o hear_v a_o word_n of_o this_o before_o jam._n no_o nor_o thousand_o more_o but_o the_o quite_o contrary_a for_o they_o be_v true_a child_n of_o their_o father_n they_o delight_v in_o and_o carry_v on_o their_o design_n by_o lie_n but_o what_o have_v we_o gain_v by_o this_o revolution_n and_o rebellion_n let_v we_o cast_v up_o our_o account_n imprimis_fw-la we_o have_v dethrone_v depose_v banish_v and_o for_o ever_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v extirpate_v our_o lawful_a king_n and_o his_o true_a heir_n under_o who_o we_o enjoy_v peace_n plenty_n and_o prosperity_n we_o pay_v nothing_o for_o these_o blessing_n billy_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o our_o prayer_n and_o praise_n to_o heaven_n for_o they_o as_o we_o ought_v if_o we_o have_v god_n will_v not_o have_v permit_v these_o judgement_n to_o fall_v upon_o we_o our_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n let_v we_o therefore_o repent_v and_o make_v restitution_n to_o our_o so_o much_o injure_a sovereign_n repentance_n can_v be_v true_a without_o restitution_n to_o repent_v and_o yet_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o sin_n be_v nonsense_n it_o be_v like_o the_o swear_v clergyman_n who_o in_o the_o litany_n pray_v from_o all_o sedition_n privy_a conspiracy_n and_o rebellion_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o and_o yet_o they_o continue_v in_o actual_a rebellion_n preach_v against_o their_o lawful_a king_n and_o pray_v for_o a_o usurper_n call_v you_o these_o prayer_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n no_o no_o be_v not_o deceive_v it_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n and_o knave_n and_o god_n will_v esteem_v it_o no_o other_o i_o fear_v and_o tremble_v at_o it_o there_o be_v few_o or_o no_o tax_n in_o k._n james_n reign_n but_o since_o this_o revolution_n rebellion_n and_o usurpation_n in_o four_o year_n time_n only_o more_o money_n have_v be_v drain_v from_o poor_a mistaken-abused_n england_n than_o in_o the_o two_o former_a reign_n from_o the_o miraculous_a restoration_n of_o k._n charles_n ii_o more_o than_o 28_o year_n which_o great_a blessing_n we_o have_v quite_o forget_v too_o until_o the_o diabolical_a abdication_n of_o k._n james_n nay_o i_o may_v safe_o take_v in_o the_o reign_v of_o qu._n elizabeth_n k._n james_n i._n and_o k._n charles_n i._o in_o all_o 129_o year_n in_o who_o reign_n what_o noise_n do_v a_o little_a ship-money_n make_v