Selected quad for the lemma: prince_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	edward_n	father_n	wales_n	2,244	5	10.4284	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56140	A breife memento to the present vnparliamentary ivnto touching their present intentions and proceedings to depose and execute Charles Stewart, their lawful King / by William Prynne ...	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1649 (1649)	Wing P3910; ESTC R33477	13,459	18

you doe it without asking or receiving their consents you engage both Kingdomes to make a just Warre against you to proclaime and to Crowne the Prince of Wales their King though you should lay him aside as being next heire apparent And no Ordinance you can now make will be any legal barre against him to the Crown of Eng. where he will find ten thousand persons for one who will joyn with Scotland and Ireland to set him upon his Fathers Throne as king of England and avenge his blood upon all who shall be aiding or assisting to its spillings or his dethroning And what then will become of you and your army when thus deserted by most opposed by all 3 kingdomes all the Kings Queens Princes Allies united forces where will you where will your St. Cromwell St. Ireton St. Pride Saint Peters that fast and loose carnall prophet and Arch Jesuited Incendiary in these present tumults with other Grand Saints of the Army who now force you the Generall Army and whole kingdome upon such dangerous councels as these by the Jesuites principles and practises then appeer to save either themselves or you or your posterities from exemplary justice without mercy or hopes of pardon Consider this then seriously if not as Christians yet as Polititians and selfe ended men and then repent and be wise in time Tenthly Remember that you have neither Law nor direct president for what you are going about Edward the 2d and Richard the 2d were forced by Mortimer and Henry the 4th to resign their Crowns in a formall manner the one to his Son the other to his conquering successor neither of them to the parliament then deposed by a subsequent sentence in Parliament as unfit to reign without any formall legall tryall or answer and that not in an empty Parliament under a force as now when most Members were forced away and secluded but in a full Parliament wherein the articles drawen up against them were never so much as read and their depositions made upon their own voluntary concessions only to confirme their precedent Resignations Besides neither of these Kings though very bad and Papists were ever condemned to loose their heads or lives but were to be well and honourably Treated And those proceedings were only by Popish parliaments in time of ignorance who had no such Oaths Vowes Covenants Protestations and other forementioned considerations to tye their hands as you and we all have now Yea this very Parl. hath solemnly particularly protected that they did never suffer these Presidents to enter into their thoughts and they should never be their practise what ever they suffered from the King or hi● and that for the honor of our Religion and the most zealous in it But that which is very observable Roger Mortimer the principle actor in deposing King Edward the 2. Crowning his Son Edward the 3. King in his stead as you must now Crown the Prince of Wales in his Fathers stead if you depose the King else you pursue not this president as you should do in the Parliament of E. 3. In which I find no record concerning this deposall was in a full Parliament within four years after with some other of his Confederates impeached condemned and executed as a Traytor and Enemy to the King and Kingdom by the Iudgement of the Lords and that by King Edward the third his owne assent without any legall hearing or tryall just as he had there deposed this King without it for murthering King Edward in Berkeley Castle after his deposall and Sir Thomas de Berkeley in whose Castle he was slain being indicted of Treason likewise for the same murther before the Lords in Parliament pleaded not guilty thereunto was tried at the Lords Bar in a legall manner by a Iury of 12 Knights there sworn and impannelled and by them acquitted upon ful evidence and tryal when as Sir Simon de Bereford was impeached condemned and executed by a judgement given against him by the Lords alone without any tryall for murthering this deposed King and Thomas de Gourney William Ocle adjudged Traytors by them for the same offence without any evidence appearing on record These Presidents then will be of very hard digestion and not parall'd to our times or the Kings case Who having upon the late Treaty granted us for the speedy sett●ement and security of our bleeding Kingdoms Churches and Religion what ever we could in honor justice or reason desire and farre greater advantages and security then any of our ancestors or any Kingdom under heaven from the creation to this present demanded or enjoyed from any of their Princes as I dare make good to you and all the world and that which the Commons House after two whole dayes and one whole nights debate thought and voted a sufficient ground for them to proceed with the King to the speedy se●ling of the Kingdoms peace now you or the army after such large concessions contrary to the votes of both houses when full and free can in honor justice reason discretion or conscience proceed to depose or decapitate the King as a violater of his faith a Traitor c. Without making your selves more perjured treacherous and greater Traytors in all kinds then he incurring the same judgement execution as you shall passe inflict upon him I leave to your saddest consultations to advise of I have thus freely faithfully and plainly discharged my mind and conscience to you without fear or flattery for the Kings Kingdomes Parliaments protestant Religions I am certaine Irelands almost irrecoverably lost your own and the Armies weale and safety too if God in mercy please to give you heads or hearts to make timely use of it and not suffer your selves to be Jesuit-ridden any longer Consider you have most of you Estates all of you Heads or lives and soules to save or loose both here and hereafter If this and all the precedent considerations will not prevaile with you to take you off from your present desperate Councels and proceedings for your own the Kingdoms Churches Religions Irelands Parliaments your owne posterities and the Armies safety too Ride on triumphantly still in Ignatius Loyola his fiery chariot like so many young Phaitons till you fall and perish It is sufficient for me hower you digest this present friendly Memento to you and I can truly say liberavi animam meam what ever becomes of you or me Who doe here solemnely protest to all the world against these your proceedings as altogether nul void unparliamentary illegall unchristian if not perfidious and Treasonable in these respects I shall close up all with that Golden sentance of God himselfe and the wisest of men King Solomon which is twice repeated verbatim that it might be the better remembred and considered by you and all others in such Exigences of publique affaires as we are now fallen into Prov. 22.3 27 12. A prudent man