Selected quad for the lemma: parliament_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
parliament_n	house_n	lord_n	peer_n	7,031	5	10.3679	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96986	A speech spoken by Sr. Thomas Wroth knight, in the honourable House of Commons: vpon his delivery of a petition from the knights, gentlemen, and freeholders of the county of Somerset. February 25. 1642. Together with the petition of the said county then delivered.	Wroth, Thomas, Sir, 1584-1672.	1642 (1642)	Wing W3731; Thomason E200_33; Thomason E200_34; ESTC R11578	629	2

to_o the_o honourable_a the_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o now_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o knight_n gentleman_n freeholder_n and_o other_o principal_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n in_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o and_o many_o thousand_o of_o their_o county_n show_v that_o whereas_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o settle_a peace_n and_o safety_n the_o long_a expect_a fruit_n of_o your_o faithful_a endeavour_n and_o our_o cheerful_a contribution_n great_a distraction_n and_o danger_n be_v daily_o multiply_v and_o increase_v threaten_v the_o utter_a disappointment_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o our_o weal_n and_o liberty_n to_o our_o extreme_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n especial_o for_o the_o late_a breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n upon_o your_o person_n in_o a_o unparalleled_a manner_n by_o the_o wicked_a counsel_n and_o device_n of_o a_o malignant_a party_n as_o we_o conceive_v of_o popish_a lord_n and_o bishop_n and_o other_o we_o be_v struken_v with_o the_o sense_n and_o horror_n of_o so_o desperate_a a_o mischief_n do_v hold_v it_o high_a time_n to_o declare_v the_o sincere_a and_o ardent_a affection_n of_o our_o heart_n which_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o seal_v with_o our_o pure_a blood_n in_o defence_n of_o our_o religion_n his_o sacred_a majesty_n our_o dear_a country_n and_o that_o which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o our_o liberty_n the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n may_v it_o therefore_o please_v this_o honourable_a assembly_n to_o assist_v the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o your_o petitioner_n that_o all_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n the_o inheritance_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o subject_a may_v be_v make_v firm_a that_o popish_a lord_n and_o bishop_n be_v forthwith_o remove_v from_o vote_v in_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n that_o all_o evil_a counsellor_n and_o other_o delinquent_n may_v receive_v condign_a punishment_n that_o a_o sufficient_a remedy_n be_v provide_v against_o the_o scandalous_a minister_n that_o to_o secure_v we_o from_o all_o home●●●●_z and_o foreign_a practice_n this_o kingdom_n be_v 〈…〉_z put_v in_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n and_o that_o 〈…〉_z efe_z and_o safety_n of_o our_o distress_a brethren_n 〈…〉_z and_o be_v effectual_o prosecute_v and_o we_o shall_v incessant_o pray_v etc._n etc._n