Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	house_n	parliament_n	peer_n	2,533	5	10.2333	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94614	To the Right Honourable the House of Peeres now assembled in Parliament The humble petition of many thousands of courtiers, citizens, gentlemens and trades-mens wives, inhabiting within the cities of London and Westminster, concerning the staying of the Queenes intended voyage into Holland; with many serious causes and weighty reasons, (which they desire) may induce the Honourable House to detaine Her Majestie. Presented and read in the House by the Lord Mandevill, the 10. of February. 1641.		1642 (1642)	Wing T1628; Thomason 669.f.4[59]; ESTC R210850	1,185	1

to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o house_n of_o peer_n now_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o many_o thousand_o of_o courtier_n citizen_n gentleman_n and_o tradesman_n wife_n inhabit_v within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n concerning_o the_o stay_n of_o the_o queen_n intend_a voyage_n into_o holland_n with_o many_o serious_a cause_n and_o weighty_a reason_n which_o they_o desire_v may_v induce_v the_o honourable_a house_n to_o detain_v her_o majesty_n present_v and_o read_v in_o the_o house_n by_o the_o lord_n mandevill_n the_o 10._o of_o february_n 1641._o humble_o show_v that_o your_o petitioner_n their_o husband_n their_o child_n and_o their_o family_n amount_v to_o many_o thousand_o soul_n have_v live_v in_o plentiful_a and_o good_a fashion_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o several_a trade_n and_o vent_v of_o divers_a work_n for_o learning_n whereof_o many_o of_o they_o have_v serve_v apprenticeship_n other_o take_v house_n and_o shop_n both_o in_o the_o city_n and_o suburb_n and_o also_o in_o the_o exchange_n at_o very_o great_a rent_n all_o depend_v whole_o for_o the_o sale_n of_o their_o commodity_n which_o be_v the_o maintenance_n and_o very_a existence_n and_o be_v of_o themselves_o their_o husband_n and_o family_n upon_o the_o splendour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o english_a court_n and_o principal_o upon_o that_o of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n by_o occasion_n of_o who_o royal_a presence_n we_o have_v hitherto_o have_v ready_a utterance_n for_o our_o commodity_n and_o be_v thereby_o enable_v to_o pay_v our_o rent_n and_o live_v in_o good_a repute_n but_o upon_o late_a notice_n that_o her_o majesty_n be_v resolve_v instant_o to_o depart_v the_o kingdom_n we_o can_v but_o thereby_o before_o see_v a_o utter_a cessation_n and_o decay_n of_o all_o our_o trade_n so_o shall_v we_o become_v utter_o disable_v to_o pay_v our_o rent_n support_v ourselves_o or_o our_o family_n and_o can_v apprehend_v nothing_o but_o distraction_n penury_n and_o ruin_n or_o that_o our_o eminent_a and_o inevitable_a necessity_n will_v produce_v some_o violent_a effect_n and_o your_o petitioner_n have_v cause_n to_o fear_v that_o this_o sudden_a resolution_n in_o her_o majesty_n be_v occasion_v by_o some_o just_a distaste_n take_v at_o divers_a unusual_a and_o tumultuous_a assembly_n to_o the_o affright_n of_o her_o royal_a person_n and_o at_o the_o unpunished_a print_n of_o many_o licentious_a and_o scandalous_a pamphlet_n some_o covert_o some_o plain_o wound_v her_o sacred_a majesty_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o vulgar_a as_o a_o abettor_n or_o counsellor_n of_o such_o design_n which_o be_v pretend_v to_o disturb_v the_o peaceable_a government_n both_o of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o ireland_n whereas_o your_o petitioner_n be_v confident_a she_o be_v not_o only_o a_o solicitous_a mediator_n for_o the_o assemble_n of_o this_o gracious_a parliament_n but_o that_o since_o her_o come_n into_o this_o kingdom_n she_o never_o do_v ill_a office_n to_o any_o particular_a subject_n but_o have_v oft_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o many_o act_n of_o mercy_n and_o grace_n to_o multitude_n of_o distress_a people_n and_o your_o petitioner_n likewise_o consider_v the_o great_a happiness_n bring_v to_o this_o nation_n in_o her_o princely_a issue_n of_o which_o native_a comfort_n this_o nation_n have_v be_v barren_a now_o almost_o a_o hundred_o year_n be_v the_o more_o encourage_v humble_o to_o pray_v that_o this_o honourable_a assembly_n will_v give_v some_o speedy_a assurance_n to_o her_o majesty_n that_o the_o author_n and_o instigator_n of_o such_o seditious_a tumult_n and_o scandal_n shall_v be_v strict_o inquire_v after_o and_o punish_v and_o that_o she_o may_v receive_v such_o public_a vindication_n by_o the_o parliament_n against_o all_o such_o calumner_n of_o her_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o give_v her_o that_o due_a honour_n and_o reverence_n we_o be_v sure_a she_o merit_v and_o join_v with_o we_o in_o petition_n for_o her_o continual_a residence_n among_o we_o whereby_o she_o receive_v full_a assurance_n of_o the_o love_n and_o fidelity_n of_o her_o subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n your_o petitioner_n may_v with_o some_o comfort_n address_v themselves_o to_o her_o majesty_n compassion_n of_o her_o affectionate_a people_n humble_o to_o pray_v she_o stay_v so_o shall_v they_o have_v cause_n to_o pray_v for_o your_o honour_n prosperity_n in_o all_o your_o action_n and_o ever_o remain_v the_o true_a and_o faithful_a protestant_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n till_o death_n london_n print_v for_o t._n hales_n 1641._o