Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	king_n	majesty_n	treaty_n	3,085	5	9.3423	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86821	The humble petition of the Lord Major, aldermen and commons of the City of London, in Common-Councel assembled, presented to the Right Honorable, the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled. With the answer of the Commons to the said petition. Die Mercurii, 9 Augusti, 1648. Ordered by the Commons ... that the City petition .. be forthwith printed ...	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1648 (1648)	Wing H3545; Thomason E458_7; ESTC R202504	2,678	8

the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o lord_n major_n alderman_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o common-councel_n assemble_v present_v to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n and_z commons_z in_o parliament_n assemble_v with_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o commons_o to_o the_o say_a petition_n die_v mercurii_n 9_o augusti_n 1648._o order_v by_o the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n that_o the_o city_n petition_n and_o the_o answer_v thereunto_o be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v h_o elsing_n cler._n parl._n d._n com._n london_n print_v for_o edward_n husband_n printer_n to_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o august_n 12._o 1648._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o lord_n major_n alderman_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v showeth_n that_o your_o petitioner_n be_v deep_o sensible_a of_o the_o sad_a miserable_a and_o deplorable_a condition_n of_o the_o king_n parliament_n and_o kingdom_n by_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o a_o bloody_a and_o unnatural_a war_n whereof_o they_o have_v great_a hope_n to_o be_v free_v after_o the_o common_a enemy_n be_v subdue_v the_o army_n of_o our_o brethren_n of_o scotland_n withdraw_v and_o the_o king_n majesty_n place_v at_o holdenby_n by_o consent_n of_o both_o kingdom_n in_o order_n to_o a_o happy_a composure_n of_o all_o difference_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n but_o contrary_a to_o expectation_n your_o petitioner_n to_o the_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n of_o their_o soul_n do_v find_v the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v still_o unsettle_a blasphemy_n heresy_n schism_n and_o profaneness_n increase_v the_o relief_n of_o bleed_a ireland_n obstruct_v the_o war_n to_o their_o great_a astonishment_n again_o renew_v the_o people_n of_o england_n thereby_o miserable_o impoverish_v and_o oppress_v the_o blood_n of_o our_o 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of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o birthright_n of_o every_o subject_a and_o by_o the_o due_a attendance_n of_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n in_o discharge_n of_o their_o trust_n to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o in_o observe_v the_o self_n deny_v ordinance_n the●●_n remise_n consider_v your_o petitioner_n do_v humble_o pray_v that_o the_o king_n majesty_n may_v be_v speedy_o free_v from_o that_o restraint_n wherein_o he_o now_o remain_v and_o humble_o invite_v unto_o a_o personal_a treaty_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o a_o safe_a and_o well_o ground_a peace_n and_o that_o therein_o the_o union_n between_o the_o two_o kingdom_n may_v be_v preserve_v that_o in_o the_o interim_n all_o act_n of_o hostility_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n may_v by_o command_n of_o king_n and_o parliament_n cease_v and_o trade_n free_a without_o interruption_n that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v speedy_o settle_v according_a to_o the_o covenant_n distress_a ireland_n relieve_v the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n by_o disband_v all_o army_n may_v be_v ease_v of_o their_o intolerable_a burden_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a restore_v the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n establish_v the_o member_n of_o this_o honourable_a house_n enjoin_v to_o attend_v the_o service_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o the_o self-denying_a ordinance_n may_v be_v effectual_o observe_v and_o that_o this_o honourable_a house_n will_v be_v please_v speedy_o to_o take_v into_o their_o serious_a consideration_n the_o sad_a condition_n of_o such_o merchant_n who_o ship_n and_o good_n be_v under_o that_o fleet_n which_o be_v now_o with_o his_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o sudden_o to_o find_v some_o expedient_a for_o their_o releasement_n and_o your_o petitioner_n shall_v daily_o pray_v etc._n etc._n 9_o augusti_n 1648._o the_o house_n of_o commons_o have_v consider_v of_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n major_n alderman_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o common-councel_n 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with_o freedom_n honour_n and_o safety_n to_o treat_v personal_o with_o the_o commissioner_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o committee_n which_o they_o have_v send_v to_o present_v this_o offer_n be_v now_o with_o his_o majesty_n concern_v the_o seize_v of_o the_o ship_n and_o good_n of_o the_o merchant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o decay_n and_o obstruction_n of_o the_o trade_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o revolt_a ship_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o down_n the_o house_n be_v deep_o sensible_a thereof_o and_o have_v do_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o for_o reduce_v those_o ship_n to_o their_o due_a obedience_n to_o the_o parliament_n by_o offer_v they_o indemnity_n for_o their_o offence_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o mariner_n arrear_n upon_o their_o submission_n and_o by_o send_v the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n lord_z admiral_z with_o power_n to_o command_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o navy_n to_o reduce_v those_o ship_n by_o force_n if_o they_o refuse_v the_o pardon_n offer_v they_o 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