Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	assize_n	justice_n	say_a	2,046	5	7.6625	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84726	A further proposal from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Councell of warre of the armie under his command. Desiring the discharge of all such persons as are imprisoned under pretence of conventicles, or for private meetings for religious duties. Also, a petition and remonstaance [sic] from the forces of the Northern Association; declaring the reasons of their apprehending and securing Colonell-Generall Poyntz. By the appointment of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and his Councell of Warre. Signed, Iohn Rushworth, Secr.	England and Wales. Army. Council.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.	1647 (1647)	Wing F162; Thomason E399_32; ESTC R201731	4,560	12

a_o further_a proposal_n from_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o the_o council_n of_o war_n of_o the_o army_n under_o his_o command_n desire_v the_o discharge_n of_o all_o such_o person_n as_o be_v imprison_v under_o pretence_n of_o conventicle_n or_o for_o private_a meeting_n for_o religious_a duty_n also_o a_o petition_n and_o remonstaance_n from_o the_o force_n of_o the_o northern_a association_n declare_v the_o reason_n of_o their_o apprehend_n and_o secure_v colonell-generall_n poyntz_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o his_o council_n of_o war_n sign_v john_n rushwo●th_n secr._n london_n print_v for_o george_n whittington_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o blue_a anchor_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n 1647._o a_o further_a proposal_n from_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o the_o council_n of_o war_n of_o the_o army_n under_o his_o command_n whereas_o divers_a person_n real_o affect_v to_o the_o weal_n and_o peace_n of_o this_o kingdom_n many_o whereof_o have_v engage_v their_o estate_n and_o life_n with_o the_o parliament_n in_o the_o late_a war_n be_v now_o imprison_v indict_v and_o otherwise_o very_o grievous_o vex_v and_o many_o other_o liable_a to_o the_o like_a trouble_n by_o force_n or_o pretence_n of_o several_a statute_n especial_o intend_v against_o those_o who_o repair_v not_o to_o some_o church_n or_o chapel_n to_o hear_v the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n or_o against_o those_o who_o be_v popish_a recusant_n and_o by_o their_o not_o go_v to_o church_n may_v be_v discover_v and_o against_o these_o who_o shall_v hold_v any_o conventicle_n of_o meeting_n to_o plot_n and_o conspire_v some_o mischief_n to_o the_o state_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o parliament_n have_v declare_v against_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n and_o that_o the_o say_a act_n against_o the_o conventicle_n be_v not_o intend_v against_o people_n meet_v only_o for_o religious_a exercise_n we_o therefore_o desire_v that_o all_o person_n proceed_v against_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 3●_n eliz._n 3._o jacobi_fw-la or_o upon_o any_o other_o statute_n or_o act_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o same_o tenor_n with_o the_o premise_n may_v be_v forthwith_o discharge_v from_o their_o imprisonment_n indictment_n or_o any_o other_o molestation_n whatsoever_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o fore-mentïoned_n statute_n unless_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v prove_v either_o popish_a recusant_n and_o that_o by_o some_o other_o way_n then_o by_o their_o not_o come_v to_o church_n or_o to_o have_v in_o such_o private_a meeting_n as_o aforesaid_a some_o perjurious_a design_n conspiracy_n and_o practice_n against_o the_o state_n and_o for_o a_o more_o effectual_a course_n herein_o we_o desire_v that_o the_o parliament_n will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v order_n according_o to_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n for_o this_o next_o circuit_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o dominion_n of_o wales_n as_o part_n of_o their_o instruction_n to_o acquit_v all_o person_n suffer_v as_o aforesaid_a by_o virtue_n or_o under_o pretence_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n otherwise_o then_o as_o before_o except_v and_o to_o give_v the_o whole_a matter_n so_o in_o charge_n that_o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o who_o else_o the_o same_o shall_v concern_v may_v not_o henceforth_o a_o tempt_v to_o bring_v the_o like_a trouble_n upon_o any_o other_o of_o the_o well-affectd_a people_n of_o this_o kingdom_n under_o the_o like_a pretence_n as_o they_o will_v answer_v the_o contrary_a at_o their_o peril_n redding_n july_n 21._o 1647._o by_o the_o appointment_n of_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n and_o his_o council_n of_o war_n signed_n john_n rushworth_n secr._n to_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n captain_n general_n of_o all_o the_o force_n in_o the_o kingdom_n raise_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o soldiery_n of_o the_o northern_a association_n humble_o show_v that_o whereas_o your_o excellency_n petitioner_n have_v late_o act_v in_o matter_n that_o concern_v their_o future_a well-beinge_a and_o safety_n and_o also_o declare_v their_o willing_a compliance_n and_o connexion_n with_o the_o army_n more_o immediate_o under_o your_o excellency_n command_n we_o be_v engage_v thereunto_o several_a way_n account_n it_o our_o duty_n aswell_o to_o apprehend_v their_o and_o our_o opposer_n for_o our_o own_o security_n as_o to_o defend_v ourselves_o in_o the_o same_o cause_n we_o can_v indeed_o but_o with_o grief_n relate_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o person_n among_o we_o that_o dare_v appear_v to_o act_v against_o those_o principle_n which_o first_o engage_v we_o to_o the_o present_a service_n therefore_o for_o our_o own_o preservation_n we_o be_v enforce_v to_o act_v against_o all_o such_o person_n of_o what_o quality_n soever_o who_o power_n may_v prove_v destructive_a to_o the_o well-being_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o according_o thereupon_o we_o have_v apprehend_v col._n gen._n poyntz_n who_o allege_v authority_n for_o act_v against_o the_o public_a good_a we_o consider_v what_o dangerous_a consequent_a effect_n do_v and_o may_v flow_v from_o such_o a_o corrupt_a member_n as_o he_o and_o other_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n to_o deprive_v we_o of_o our_o future_a happiness_n if_o permit_v to_o remain_v unremoved_a who_o have_v make_v use_n of_o he_o and_o his_o authority_n to_o bring_v to_o pass_v their_o plot_n of_o machivilionisme_n we_o therefore_o humble_o present_a to_o your_o excellency_n to_o who_o we_o conceive_v we_o ought_v to_o repair_v for_o redress_n as_o follow_v 1._o that_o your_o excellency_n will_v be_v please_v serious_o to_o ponder_v the_o sadness_n of_o our_o condition_n in_o be_v destitute_a of_o a_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o know_a integrity_n and_o that_o according_o your_o excellency_n will_v be_v please_v to_o help_v we_o in_o this_o our_o great_a necessity_n 2._o that_o your_o excellency_n will_v be_v please_v to_o further_a whatsoever_o may_v conduce_v to_o our_o future_a safety_n for_o we_o conceive_v our_o selvas_fw-la very_o near_o to_o destruction_n when_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o well-being_n have_v the_o command_n over_o we_o and_o will_v willing_o make_v we_o accessary_a to_o our_o own_o thraldom_n 3._o that_o your_o excellency_n will_v be_v please_v to_o cause_v this_o charge_n to_o be_v prosecute_v against_o he_o by_o a_o council_n of_o war_n of_o the_o army_n more_o immediate_o under_o your_o excellency_n command_n many_o officer_n here_o be_v accessary_a with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o undertake_n 4._o these_o thing_n be_v perform_v we_o humble_o desire_v your_o excellency_n serious_o to_o consider_v our_o former_a engagement_n with_o you_o in_o former_a service_n and_o to_o take_v such_o course_n for_o our_o future_a supply_n with_o pay_n as_o we_o may_v not_o lie_v languish_v when_o our_o enemy_n be_v in_o prosperity_n and_o your_o petitioner_n shall_v ever_o pray_v etc._n etc._n colonel_n poyntz_n regiment_n john_n bradley_n william_n smith_n colonel_n bethel_n regiment_n thomas_n cambridge_n william_n tomson_n colonel_n copeley_n regiment_n john_n hodgson_n william_n bates_n colonel_n ponsonbies_n regiment_n thomas_n hunter_n thomas_n wharton_n colonel_n bright_n regiment_n john_n drake_n james_n mark_v colonel_n overton_n regiment_n john_n benninton_n robert_n morrice_n col._n collingworths_n regiment_n robert_n sharbie_n thomas_n shalloket_n the_o humble_a remonstrance_n of_o the_o soldier_n of_o the_o northern_a association_n to_o his_o excellency_n sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n captain_n general_n of_o all_o the_o force_n of_o england_n raise_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n may_v it_o please_v your_o excellency_n whereas_o we_o have_v late_o be_v put_v upon_o action_n very_o public_a yet_o lawful_a which_o 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for_o that_o glorious_a success_n which_o have_v be_v free_o give_v to_o those_o that_o undertake_v the_o service_n to_o