Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	county_n	justice_n	respective_a	2,097	5	10.8659	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39845	A declaration from his excellencie Sir Thomas Fairfax, and his councell of warre concerning their proceedings in the proposalls prepared and agreed on by the councel of the Army, to be tendred to the Commissioners of Parliament residing in the Army, and with them to be treated on by the Commissioners of the Army : together with the heads of the said proposalls, containing the particulars of their desires, in pursuance of their former declarations and papers, in order to the clearing and securing of the rights and liberties of the kingdome, and the settling of a just and lasting peace : to which are added, some further particular desires, for the removing and redressing of divers present pressing grievances, being also comprised in, or in necessary pursuance of their former representation and papers appointed to be treated on.	Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.	1647 (1647)	Wing F139; ESTC R3200	8,844	20

be distributed to all Counties or other parts or divisions of the Kingdome according to some rule of equality or proportion so as all Counties may have a number of Parliament members allowed to their choice proportionable to the respective rates they bear in the common charges and burdens of the Kingdome or according to some other rule of equality or proportion to render the house of Commons as near as may be an equall representative of the whole And in order thereto that a present consideration be had to take off the elections of Burgesses for poore decayed or inconsiderable Towns and to give some present addition to the number of Parliament members of great Counties that have now lesse then their due proportion to bring all at present as near as may be to such rule of proportion as aforesaid 6. That effectuall provision be made for future freedome of Elections and certainty of due returns 7. That the house of Commons alone have the power from time to time to set down further orders and rules for the ends expressed in the two last precedent Articles so as to reduce the elections of members for that House to more and more perfection of equality in the distribution freedome in the Election order in the proceeding thereto and certainty in the returns which orders and rules in that case to be as Lawes 8. That there be a Liberty for entring dissents in the house of Commons with provision that no member be censurable for ought said or voted in the House further then to exclusion from that trust and that onely by the Judgement of the house it self 9. That the Judiciall power or power of finall Judgement in the Lords and Commons and their power of exposition and application of Law without further appeal may be cleared And that no Officer of Justice Minister of State or other person adjudged by them may be capable of protection or pardon from the King without their advise and consent 10. That the rights and the liberties of the Commons of England may be cleared and vindicated as to a due exemption from any Judgement Tryall or other proceeding against them by the House of Peers without the concurring judgement of the house of Commons As also from any other judgement sentence or proceeding against them other then by their equalls or according to the Law of the Land 11. The same act to provide that Grand-jury men may be chosen by and for severall parts or divisions of each County respectively in some equall way and not remain as now at the discretion of an under Sheriff to be put on or off and that such Grand-jury men for their respective County may each Assize present the names of persons to be made Justices of Peace from time to time as the Countrey shall need for any to be added to the Commission and at the Summer Assize to present the names of their persons out of whom the King may prick one to be Sheriff for the next year II. For future security to Parliaments and the Militia in generall and in order thereunto that it be provided by Act of Parliament 1. That the power of the Militia by sea and land during the space of ten years next ensuing shall be ordered and disposed by the Lords and Commons assembled and to be assembled in the Parliament of England or by such persons as they shall nominate and appoint for that purpose from time to time during the said space 2. That the said power shall not be ordered disposed or exercised by the Kings Majesty that now is or by any person or persons by any authority derived from him during the said space or at any time hereafter by his said Majesty without the advise and consent of the said Lords and Commons or of such Committee or Councell in the intervalls of Parliament as they shall appoint 3. That during the same space of 10. years the said Lords and Commons may by Bill or Ordinance raise and dispose of what moneyes and for what forces they shall from time to time find necessary as also for the publick debts and dammages and for all other the publick uses of the Kingdome 4. And to the end the Temporary security intended by the three particulars last precedent may be the better assured it may therefore be provided That no subjects that have been in Hostility against the Parliament in the late warre shall be capable of bearing any office of Power or publick trust in the Common wealth during the said space of five years without consent of Parliament or of the Councell of State or to sit as members or assistants of either Houses of Parliament untill the second Bienniall Parliament be past III. For the present form of disposing the Militia in order to the peace and safety of this Kingdome and the service of Ireland 1. That there be Commissioners for the Admiralty with the Vice-Admiral rear Admiral now to be agreed on with power for the forming regulating appointing of Officers and providing for the Navy and for ordering the same to and in the ordinary services of the Kingdome and that there be a sufficient provision and establishment for the pay and maintainance thereof 2. That there be a Generall for the Command of the land forces that are to be in pay both in England Ireland and Wales both for the Field and Garrison 3. That there be Commissioners in severall Counties for the standing Militia of the respective Counties consisting of trained Bands and Auxiliaries not in pay with power for the proportioning forming regulating training and disciplining of them 4. That there be a councell of State with power to superintend and direct the three severall and particular powers of the Militia last mentioned for the peace and safety of this Kingdome and of Ireland 5. That the same Councell may have power as the Kings privie Councell for and in all forreign negotiations provided that the making of warre or peace with any other Kingdome or State shall not be without advise and consent of Parliament 6. That the said power of the Councell of State be put into the hands of trusty and able persons now to be agreed on and the same persons to continue in that power si bene se gesserint for a certain terme not exceeding 7. years 7. That there be a sufficient establishment now provided for the salary forces both in England and Ireland The establishment to continue untill two moneths after the meeting of the first Bienniall Parliament IV. That an Act be passed for the disposing of the great Offices for 10. years by the Lords and Commons in Parliament or by such Committees as they shall appoint for that purpose in the intervalls with submission to the approbation of the next Parliament and after 10. years they to nominate three and the King out of that number to appoint one for the succession upon any vacancy V. That an Act be passed for restraining of any Peeres made