Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
peace_n army_n king_n time_n 2,640 5 3.4054 3 false
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
A84857 New propositions from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, sent to the Kings most Excellent Majesty: with his reasons, why he did not conduct His Majesty to White-Hall, when His Excellency marched through the city. As also, the time when His Majesty shall come, and upon what tearmes and conditions. And the substance of the armies new proposals, to be signed by King and Parliament. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; England and Wales. Army. Council. 1647 (1647) Wing F205; Thomason E404_26; ESTC R201860 2,819 8

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

new_a proposition_n from_o his_o excellency_n s_o it_o thomas_n fairfax_n send_v to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n with_o his_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v not_o conduct_v his_o majesty_n to_o white-hall_n when_o his_o excellency_n march_v through_o the_o city_n as_o also_o the_o time_n wren_n his_o majesty_n shall_v come_v and_o upon_o what_o term_n and_o condition_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o army_n new_a proposal_n to_o be_v sign_v by_o king_n and_o parliament_n c●rolus_n r●x_n general_n fairfax_n print_a at_o oxford_n by_o leonard_n brown_n and_o reprint_v at_o london_n for_o robert_n williams_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1647._o aug._n 26_o certain_a new_a proposal_n from_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n concern_v the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n have_v a_o tender_a and_o deep_a sense_n of_o several_a difficulty_n and_o danger_n which_o be_v like_a to_o ensue_v and_o of_o the_o evil_a and_o treacherous_a deal_n of_o the_o public_a enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o zion_n against_o the_o parliament_n army_n and_o kingdom_n peace_n and_o welfare_n have_v a_o long_a time_n seek_v and_o endeavour_v to_o break_v those_o silver_n cord_n of_o amity_n which_o have_v be_v so_o unanimous_o knit_v together_o betwixt_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o renown_a general_n and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o find_v that_o all_o their_o wicked_a stratagem_n and_o hellbred_a device_n can_v not_o take_v effect_n they_o begin_v to_o bethink_v themselves_o of_o a_o new_a project_n which_o indeed_o be_v a_o most_o horrid_a and_o desperate_a one_o and_o that_o be_v their_o great_a activeness_n in_o send_v and_o dispierse_a of_o their_o several_a agent_n throughout_o many_o county_n within_o this_o kingdom_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o seduce_v the_o people_n and_o to_o make_v his_o excellency_n and_o the_o army_n odious_a unto_o they_o by_o defame_v their_o just_a and_o honourable_a endeavour_n with_o most_o false_a and_o scandalous_a aspersion_n and_o all_o under_o this_o mask_n and_o pretence_n that_o the_o general_n and_o army_n seek_v their_o own_o private_a end_n more_o than_o the_o good_a &_o welfare_n of_o this_o languish_a kingdom_n with_o many_o more_o such_o like_a untruth_n and_o false_a aspersion_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o design_n in_o hand_n for_o bring_v his_o majesty_n to_o london_n and_o restore_v of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o their_o just_a right_n and_o liberty_n all_o which_o delusion_n can_v not_o prevail_v to_o withdraw_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n from_o his_o excellency_n but_o be_v resolve_v to_o live_v and_o die_v with_o he_o in_o the_o army_n just_a cause_n and_o engagement_n etc._n etc._n his_o excellency_n and_o the_o council_n of_o the_o army_n have_v serious_o consider_v the_o wicked_a practice_n &_o evil_a design_n of_o these_o man_n and_o the_o great_a ruin_n that_o may_v befall_v this_o kingdom_n if_o not_o timely_o prevent_v think_v requisite_a for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o declare_v as_o follow_v and_o to_o represent_v these_o ensue_a proposal_n to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n viz._n i._o that_o when_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v compose_v &_o the_o kingdom_n reduce_v to_o a_o peaceable_a condition_n there_o be_v cross_a working_n by_o a_o prevalent_a party_n roobstruct_v and_o pervert_v justice_n and_o oppress_v the_o peaceable_a and_o well_o affect_v people_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o by_o hold_v forth_o pretence_n of_o uniformity_n oppress_v the_o people_n and_o to_o further_a their_o design_n raise_v jealousy_n and_o to_o further_a their_o design_n get_v a_o power_n into_o their_o hand_n of_o a_o public_a influence_n whereby_o they_o have_v the_o advantage_n to_o raise_v a_o new_a war_n and_o make_v disturbance_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o the_o impeach_v member_n continue_v about_o london_n very_o active_a therein_o and_o the_o new_a militia_n join_v with_o they_o in_o ●●sting_v of_o reformado_n &_o other_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o speaker_n and_o many_o fa●thfull_a member_n of_o b●th_a house_n be_v force_v away_o after_o which_o some_o member_n remain_v choose_v new_a speaker_n that_o they_o may_v act_v according_a to_o their_o own_o end_n and_o that_o the_o proceed_n &_o vote_n of_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o during_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o speaker_n intend_v to_o the_o carry_v on_o of_o a_o treasonable_a engagement_n after_o which_o all_o of_o they_o concentr_v as_o in_o other_o thing_n so_o especial_o in_o this_o viz._n to_o have_v the_o king_n bring_v up_o to_o london_n without_o delay_n or_o any_o near_a approach_n of_o the_o army_n to_o which_o his_o excellency_n propound_v as_o follow_v i._o that_o have_v the_o king_n come_v up_o to_o londen_n as_o they_o have_v so_o oft_o desire_v and_o attempt_v it_o be_v apparent_a they_o intend_v and_o will_v have_v make_v use_n of_o it_o rather_o to_o lay_v the_o strong_a foundation_n of_o a_o new_a war_n than_o any_o way_n to_o settle_v thereby_o a_o safe_a and_o wellgrounded_n peace_n ii_o and_o since_o they_o can_v not_o rational_o expect_v so_o casie_a a_o obtain_n of_o the_o king_n person_n to_o london_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o can_v intend_v nothing_o thereby_o but_o a_o more_o plaudible_a pretence_n and_o foundation_n of_o quarrel_n against_o this_o army_n whereby_o to_o engage_v or_o incline_v to_o their_o assistancethe_n king_n party_n and_o such_o other_o who_o may_v be_v catch_v with_o the_o apprehension_n thereof_o as_o a_o speedy_a way_n to_o peace_n the_o thing_n so_o general_o long_v for_o and_o by_o such_o assistance_n gain_v the_o better_a to_o ruin_v this_o army_n and_o those_o faithful_a member_n of_o parliament_n who_o retire_v to_o it_o iii_o three_o for_o our_o part_n we_o shall_v rejoice_v as_o much_o as_o any_o to_o see_v the_o king_n bring_v back_o to_o his_o parliament_n and_o that_o not_o so_o much_o in_o place_n as_o in_o affection_n and_o agreement_n on_o such_o sound_a term_n and_o ground_n as_o may_v render_v both_o he_o and_o the_o kingdom_n safe_a quiet_a and_o happy_a and_o shall_v be_v as_o ready_a as_o any_o to_o bring_v his_o majesty_n to_o london_n when_o his_o be_v there_o may_v be_v likely_a to_o produce_v not_o great_a disturbance_n or_o distraction_n but_o a_o peace_n indeed_o and_o that_o such_o as_o may_v not_o be_v shape_v and_o mould_v only_o to_o the_o private_a advantage_n of_o a_o particular_a party_n or_o faction_n but_o bottom_v chief_o on_o ground_n of_o common_a and_o public_a safety_n iv_o that_o if_o without_o regard_n to_o these_o consideration_n we_o will_v have_v bring_v his_o majesty_n with_o we_o to_o london_n in_o our_o late_a advance_v thither_o which_o our_o enemy_n can_v not_o hinder_v or_o prejudice_v we_o in_o we_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o doubt_v but_o as_o to_o man_n we_o may_v have_v have_v all_o the_o advantage_n which_o our_o adversary_n promise_v to_o themselves_o thereby_o add_v to_o the_o strength_n &_o interest_n of_o the_o army_n and_o have_v invert_v the_o disadvantage_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o intend_v against_o we_o thereby_o so_o as_o his_o majesty_n come_v to_o london_n may_v have_v be_v much_o to_o their_o prejudice_n and_o our_o advantage_n if_o we_o have_v regard_v only_o our_o own_o particular_n v._o that_o we_o have_v not_o mind_v nor_o be_v act_v our_o own_o work_n and_o interest_n but_o the_o kingdom_n and_o every_o honest_a man_n in_o it_o for_o all_o which_o it_o be_v propound_v and_o desire_v that_o the_o chief_a actor_n of_o the_o late_a design_n may_v forthwith_o be_v bring_v to_o trial_n and_o it_o be_v further_o declare_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o if_o any_o of_o those_o member_n who_o during_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o speaker_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n of_o both_o house_n force_v away_o by_o the_o tumultuous_a violence_n aforesaid_a do_v sit_v and_o vote_n in_o the_o pretend_a house_n then_o continue_v at_o westminster_n shall_v hereafter_o intrude_v themselves_o to_o sit_v in_o parliament_n before_o they_o shall_v have_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o respective_a house_n wherefore_o they_o be_v concern_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o say_a sit_v at_o westminster_n during_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o say_a speaker_n and_o shall_v have_v acquit_v themselves_o by_o sufficient_a evidence_n that_o they_o do_v not_o procure_v or_o give_v their_o consent_n unto_o any_o of_o those_o pretend_a vote_n order_n or_o ordinance_n tend_v to_o the_o raise_n and_o levy_v of_o a_o war_n as_o be_v be●ore_o declare_v or_o for_o the_o ●_z come_v forthwith_o to_o london_n we_o can_v any_o long_o suffer_v the_o same_o but_o shall_v do_v that_o right_n to_o the_o speaker_n and_o member_n of_o both_o house_n who_o be_v drive_v away_o to_o we_o and_o to_o ourselves_o with_o they_o all_o who_o the_o say_v other_o member_n have_v endeavour_v in_o a_o hostile_a manner_n most_o unjust_o to_o destroy_v and_o also_o to_o the_o kingdom_n which_o the_o endeavour_v to_o imbroyle_v in_o a_o new_a war_n as_o to_o take_v some_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a course_n whereby_o to_o restrain_v they_o from_o be_v their_o own_o and_o we_o and_o the_o kingdom_n judge_n in_o those_o thing_n wherein_o they_o have_v make_v themselves_o party_n by_o this_o mean_n to_o make_v way_n that_o both_o they_o and_o other_o that_o be_v guilty_a and_o party_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a treasonable_a and_o dectructive_a practice_n and_o proceed_n against_o the_o freedom_n of_o parliament_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o condign_a punishment_n and_o and_z that_o at_o a_o judgement_n of_o a_o free_a parliament_n consist_v due_o and_o pro_fw-la per_o of_o such_o member_n of_o both_o house_n respective_o who_o stand_v clear_a from_o such_o apparent_a and_o treasonable_a breach_n of_o their_o trust_n as_o be_v before_o express_v at_o the_o head_n quarter_n at_o kingston_n upon_o thames_n aug._n 18._o 1647._o by_o the_o appointment_n of_o his_o excellency_n and_o the_o general_n council_n of_o his_o army_n sign_v john_n rushworth_n secr._n the_o army_n be_v perfect_v of_o a_o model_n by_o way_n of_o proposition_n to_o be_v confirm_v by_o king_n and_o parliament_n for_o settle_v a_o firm_a peace_n they_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o their_o former_a proposition_n finis_fw-la