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	york_n	6,009	5	9.6875	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79402	A message sent from the most illustrious, and high-born prince, Charles by the grace of God King of Sweden; to His most excellent Highness, Oliver, Lord Protector of the Common-wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the dominions thereunto belonging. With the letters of credence sent from His Royal Majesty, to Monsieur Bonnel, resident for the Crown and Kingdom, concerning the Articles of Peace and Union.	Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden, 1622-1660.	1654 (1654)	Wing C3654; Thomason E806_6; ESTC R207172	1,867	8

A MESSAGE SENT From the most illustrious and High-born PRINCE CHARLES By the Grace of God King of Sweden TO His most excellent Highness OLIVER Lord Protector of the Common-wealth of England Scotland and Ireland and the Dominions thereunto belonging With the Letters of Credence sent from His Royal Majesty to Monsieur Bonnel Resident for the Crown and Kingdom concerning the Articles of Peace and Union London Printed for G. Mharton 1654. A Message sent from the most illustrious and high born Prince Carolus Gustavus Adolphus King of Sweden to His Highness Oliver Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England Scotland and Ireland c. CArolus Gustavus Adolphus by the Grace of God King of Sweden c. being invested in the Royal Seat of Majesty by the free consent of the Nobility Gentlemen and Bores thought it requisite to congratulate His Highness the Lord Protector with a Message in confirmation of the Articles of Union agreed upon between the Common-wealth of England and the Crown of Sweden In order whereunto his Majesty sent new Letters of Credence to Monsieur Bonnel his Resident and thereupon his Lordship had Audience by his Highness in White-Hall being attended by Sir Oliver Fleming master of the Ceremonies and divers other Gentlemen And after a very grave and learned Oration he presented his Highness with the Royal Condescensions of his Lord and Master To confirm and maintain all things partieularly contained and specified in the Articles of Union c. After which the two Deputies from the Duke of Holdenburgh had both Audience by his Highness and then the Secretary from the States of Venice Unto whose assistance a gallant Fleet is preparing for relief of the Christians against the Turk Between whom there hath been two great Naval Fights but in the first the Venetians lost the Galley of Padua Monsieur Moricini Captain of the Golf was killed and his Galley blown up with powder and the golden Eagle and an English Bottom were burnt but after three dayes vigorous and lamentable engagement the Venetians because Victors In which memorable and Christian Dispute the Turks lost 20 Galleys five Mahones and six men of war and the rest were forced into the Isle of S●io where the Venetians have had a second Victory and again sunk six of their Gallies and taken six ships and three Mahones with the loss of three of the Venetian Gallies By an Express from Hainant the 20 of July it is certified That the King of Scots being gone from Peron towards the Spaw was met within a League of Peron by by the marshal Thurenne and de la F●rte who conducted him as far as the Enemies Countrey whence they returned with the Duke of York who is now made Lieutenant Generalissimo Soon after the Governor of Cambray of the Spaniard met the King of Scots and conducted him to his Lodgings and there feasted him like a Prince Since which time he is gone to the Spaw An Abstract from the Navy ON the 8 of this instant July divers of the English Frigats having been upon the Coast of Dunkirk to convoy a fleet of Merchant-men upon their return they espyed the King of Scots fleet unto whom they gave chace and at last comwithin shot saluted them with several broad sides Vice-admiral Bannister being in the Eagle answerd them again but after a sharp dispute finding the Arguments too high to dispense withall from the mouthes of the English Canon he tacked about for Calis and got under the command of the Royall Fort where he presently hung forth a Flag of defiance which Captain Benjamin Sacheverel perceiving attempted with the Eagle to strand him but the great Canon from the Fort and Block houses played so fast upon him that he was constrained to come off by the Leeward his design proving unfeasible However upon their putting forth to the main Ocean they espyed another fleet which proved French-men and after 4 or 5 leagues chace sunk one and took another without the loss of one man We have also taken their New found land fleet and divers ships coming from Malaga which adds far more Tryumphant Victories when we fought their great Armado Yet notwithstanding they fortifie the sea Coast and say that their Victories by Land will soon prove Conquests by sea Indeed the truth of it is great has been their success since the making of the Duke of York Lieutenant General and that upon his approach within a League of the Spanish forces before Arras with the whole Army upon the way of Doway where he intrenched upon a design to cut off all provisions from the enemy the Prince of Conde at first represented his Opinion at a Council of Officers that the enemy being but 14000 the best way wold be to engage them with hopes of success but his advice was waved Then the Duke gave them an alarum and faced them with his horse which the French perceiving made a sally with some horse and foot with such vigor and resolution that they routed the Spaniards at first but the Prince of Conde coming in seasonably rallied them and forced the French into the Town again with some loss in which conflict his Highness fought half an hour somtimes on horseback and sometimes on foot at the head of the Trench where the valiant Knight de Crequy who commanded the French had his Arm broken to pieces and was hardly gotten off and several other Officers and souldiers were killed and taken FINIS