Selected quad for the lemma: prince_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	duke_n	king_n	navarre_n	3,500	5	11.2903	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01152	A declaration concerning the needfulnesse of peace to be made in Fraunce and the means for the making of the same: exhibited to the most Christian king, Henrie the second of that name, King of Fraunce and Polande, vpon two edictes, put forth by his Maiestie, the one the tenth of September, the other the thirtenth of October. Anno. 1574. Translated out of Frenche by G. H. Esquire.; Remonstrance au roy ... sur le faict des deux edicts ... touchant la necessité de paix & moyens de la faire. English	Gentillet, Innocent, ca. 1535-ca. 1595.; Harte, George.	1575 (1575)	STC 11266; ESTC S112648	61,519	168

way by gentle meanes that they may lyue peaceably one with another in good vnitie and concord and yeld vs the obedience whiche by all right they ought to do as the thing whiche euery man of his owne parte ought of right to desire and procure Therefore to the intent that all men may vnderstand our wil and meaning which tendeth to nothing but the benefyte and comfort of the Realme and our subiects We haue sayd and declared and do say and declare that all those whiche heretofore haue risen and takē armes against our late Lorde and brother the king last deceased and against his authoritie and ours or haue absented thēselues out of the Realm withdrawing them into strange countries without our leaue and at this present will lay a part armes giue ouer the practises of warre returne home into their houses leaue vp and put into our obeysance the townes which they hold and occupy and do as good and loyall subiects ought to do to their king and soueraigne Prince they shall fynde vs disposed and ready to admit and receyue thē into our good grace with intention and will to intreate them well forgetting the former things and prouiding that neyther presente nor to come any of those of what quality degree or condition so euer they be or for any cause that may bee pretended to haue bin done by them during the troubles shall any way be disquieted molested or sifted by vs or our officers eyther in their persons goodes or honors but shall lyue in all assurance rest and tranquilitie both they theyr families and posterities assuring them that if they will come or sende to vs to thys ende they shall do it with all suretie by vertue of these presents whiche shall serue them for safeconduit howbeit so as in their comming towardes vs they take safeconduites and pasports of the gouernours and Liefetenants of the prouinces by which they passe whom we authorise enioyn to do so without refusall or let commanding all gouernours captaines of places iusticers officers Shirefs of towns and other our subiectes according to their duties to let thē passe in all saftie towards vs without giuing or suffering to be giuen any disturbance molestation or impeachmēt And if any of them be not disposed to receiue accept this our fauour to vse the goodnesse clemencie which we offer thē but rather wil perseuer in their euil intēts purposes thē are we fully resolued to imploy al the means which God hath put into our hāds to represse their insolencies and to bring their malapertnesse rashnesse to reason wherin we hope do promise our selfs that god who knoweth our intent wil of his gracious goodnes fauour ayd vs to maintayn the authoritie which we acknowledge our selues to hold of him And that therwithal our good and loyal subiects wil not forget their duties allegeāce which they haue alwayes borne vs to the end therfore the rather to put the realme in quietnesse to reestablish it in his auncient greatnesse dignity beautie We charge cōmand al our Liefetenants general gouernours of our prouinces baylifes Stewards their deputies to cause this present Edict to be proclaimed in euery of their gouernments assemblies iurisdictions to cōtinue the keeping obseruing of the same inuiolable without impeachmēt or suffering it to be impeached in any sort or maner what soeuer it be expresly forbidding the officers of our courtes of Parliamēts to impeach it for their part putting as wel thē as our solliciters atturneys general al other persons vnto silence vpon the sight hereof for so is our pleasure In witnesse wherof we haue caused our seals to be put to these presēts Giuē at Lions the .x. day of Sept. the yere of grace 1574. of our raign the first Also signed vpon the reply by the king being in his counsell with whom there was also the Queene his mother my Lorde the Duke of Alanson his brother the king of Nauarre the Cardinals of Burbo Lorein Gwyses the prince Dolphin the Dukes of Gwyse Namors and Mayne the Earle of Charnie the great Esquire the lords of Moruillier of Valence of Lanssak of Limoges of Foys of Bellieure of Monluke and other Lordes of his priuie counsell then present Fizes And sealed vpō double labels with the great seale in yellow waxe ¶ The seconde Edict the thirtenth of October HEnry by the grace of God King of France and Polande To al that shall see this present Edict greeting Though at oure commyng into thys oure realm by our letters pattēts signed with our hand the .x. day of September last past which was sent vnto our gouernours Liefetenants generall in our prouinces iudges and officers to publishe the fame and to continue the exacte maintayning and obseruing thereof wee haue playnely and particularly ynough declared and opened the inward meaning and intente of our harte and the desyre that wee haue to imbrace and receyue all our subiects into our good fauour which wil frame them selues to their duetie and yeld the obedience that God and nature hath bounde them to being very willing to forget all that is passed Yet notwithstanding bycause many of our subiects whiche be farre off and within the townes and places possessed againste our authoritie and peraduenture not well aduertised and certified of our sayde meaning or haue hadde it misreported vnto them by some whiche haue a will to mayntayne still these troubles and disorders for the particular profite and commoditie whiche they receyue by it vnder colour that since our comming either we haue caused the Rutters Swysers and other forces to march in some prouinces of our realme whiche forces we found ready assembled to recouer the saide places withholden against our sayde authoritie and to open the passages of our prouinces intending vnder that pretence to beare men in hande that our meaning was not to pacifie the affayres of our realme according to our declaration although it be the onely thyng whiche we most chiefly seeke and we lykewise haue bin aduertised that some of them haue delayed their comming or sending vnto vs to inioy the fauor whiche we haue offered them by our said Declaration for feare of their liues and for feare to be forced and constrained in their consciences for that there was not expresse mention thereof in our sayde Declaration notwithstanding we haue both hearde and gently receyued all those which haue come vnto vs for that purpose And haue graunted perticular pasports and necessarie suerties to others which haue giuen vs knowledge of their desire to doe the like For these causes and other great considerations mouing vs therevnto and to take wholly away al doubt and scrupulositie from our sayd subiectes we haue sufficiently and as much as necessitie requireth sayd and declared and by these presentes signed with our hande do say and declare that our greatest care and desire is to restore our sayde