Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	bishop_n	zeal_n	zealous_a	39	3	8.2881	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34401	Memorabilia, or, The most remarkable passages and counsels collected out of the several declarations and speeches that have been made by the King, His L. chancellors and keepers, and the speakers of the honourable House of Commons in Parliament since His Majesty's happy restauration, Anno 1660 till the end of the last Parliament 1680 ... by Edward Cooke ...	Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Cooke, Edward, of the Middle Temple.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1681 (1681)	Wing C5998; ESTC R6281	150,017	116

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order_n 90._o how_o mighty_o his_o majesty_n have_v lay_v out_o himself_o to_o restore_v the_o church_n to_o peace_n unity_n and_o order_n his_o own_o time_n in_o private_a and_o public_a conference_n to_o that_o purpose_n his_o majesty_n 8._o lord_n chancellor_n speech_n to_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n on_o saturday_n decemb._n 29_o 1660._o the_o day_n of_o their_o dissolution_n pag._n 8._o in_o private_a confer_v with_o the_o learned_a man_n and_o hear_v all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v upon_o several_a opinion_n and_o interest_n apart_o and_o then_o in_o the_o presence_n it_o 91._o constantine_n himself_o scarce_o spend_v so_o much_o time_n about_o it_o of_o both_o party_n himself_o moderate_v in_o the_o debate_n and_o less_o care_n and_o diligence_n and_o authority_n will_v not_o have_v do_v the_o work_n and_o if_o after_o all_o this_o his_o majesty_n do_v not_o reap_v law_n 93._o if_o after_o all_o some_o will_v keep_v up_o old_a breach_n they_o must_v be_v reduce_v by_o law_n 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and_o make_v we_o happy_a by_o it_o i_o that_o i_o have_v no_o other_o thought_n or_o design_n in_o my_o heart_n but_o to_o make_v you_o all_o happy_a in_o the_o support_n of_o the_o religion_n and_o law_n establish_v pag._n 4._o the_o late_a king_n lose_v his_o life_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o his_o present_a majesty_n who_o god_n almighty_a long_o continue_v among_o we_o have_v manifest_v his_o affection_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o by_o law_n establish_v in_o despite_n of_o all_o calumny_n and_o through_o extreme_a difficulty_n with_o the_o high_a act_n of_o solemnity_n imaginable_a when_o his_o majesty_n meet_v his_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o 67._o how_o instant_a be_v he_o to_o have_v they_o take_v it_o into_o their_o considerate_a thought_n how_o to_o settle_v religion_n more_o to_o the_o quiet_v of_o his_o people_n mind_n and_o 4._o his_o majesty_n speech_n to_o both_o house_n monday_n 10_o feb._n 1667._o pag._n 4._o for_o the_o establishment_n of_o unity_n and_o concord_n among_o they_o say_v he_o one_o thing_n more_o i_o hold_v myself_o oblige_v to_o recommend_v unto_o you_o at_o this_o government_n 94._o and_o therefore_o remind_v his_o parliament_n that_o they_o will_v think_v of_o some_o course_n to_o beget_v a_o better_a union_n among_o his_o protestant_a subject_n as_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o support_v the_o government_n present_a which_o be_v that_o you_o will_v serious_o think_v of_o some_o course_n to_o beget_v a_o better_a union_n and_o composure_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o my_o protestant_a subject_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v induce_v not_o only_o to_o submit_v quiet_o to_o the_o government_n but_o also_o cheerful_o give_v their_o assistance_n to_o the_o support_n of_o it_o when_o the_o king_n send_v his_o grace_n the_o then_o earl_n of_o lauderdail_n his_o majesty_n high_a commissioner_n for_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n you_o shall_v hear_v what_o he_o say_v to_o they_o concern_v his_o majesty_n scotland_n 95._o the_o king_n constant_a and_o unalterable_a zeal_n to_o maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o true_a reform_a protestant_a religion_n in_o scotland_n resolution_n to_o maintain_v the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n there_o it_o be_v by_o command_n from_o his_o royal_a master_n to_o say_v in_o his_o name_n at_o the_o open_n 4._o earl_n of_o lauderdail_n be_v speech_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n oct._n 19_o 1669._o pag._n 3._o 4._o of_o that_o his_o parlirment_n and_o first_o say_v he_o i_o be_o to_o assure_v you_o of_o his_o majesty_n constant_a and_o unalterable_a zeal_n for_o maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o true_a reform_a protestant_a religion_n in_o this_o monarchy_n 96._o that_o ●e_n will_v maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o autient_a government_n of_o it_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o monarchy_n his_o kingdom_n for_o which_o he_o will_v constant_o lay_v out_o his_o whole_a power_n and_o authority_n as_o also_o 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from_o the_o most_o primitive_a and_o apostolic_a time_n and_o a_o little_a after_o in_o the_o say_v 4_o pag._n after_o he_o have_v just_o touch_v upon_o the_o sad_a calamity_n and_o confusion_n of_o the_o late_a time_n he_o say_v far_a in_o his_o majesty_n name_n and_o by_o his_o special_a command_n i_o do_v assure_v you_o he_o will_v employ_v his_o utmost_a power_n in_o the_o maintenance_n schism_n 99_o will_v not_o endure_v those_o numerous_a conventicle_n that_o tend_v to_o sedition_n and_o schism_n of_o that_o government_n and_o will_v protect_v the_o person_n of_o my_o lord_n the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n and_o of_o the_o loyal_a orthodox_n and_o peaceable_a clergy_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o function_n he_o will_v not_o endure_v those_o numerous_a and_o unlawful_a conventicle_n favour_n 100_o the_o king_n of_o late_a have_v set_v up_o some_o that_o be_v peaceable_a man_n in_o vacant_a church_n though_o they_o come_v not_o up_o to_o the_o rule_v establish_v they_o 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majesty_n law_n shall_v afterward_o assemble_v they_o must_v ●o_o bring_v to_o condign_a punishment_n and_o of_o his_o indulgence_n also_o seditious_o assemble_v themselves_o under_o pretence_n of_o religious_a worship_n his_o majesty_n do_v require_v his_o parliament_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n under_o he_o vigorous_o to_o suppress_v such_o meeting_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o pretend_a preacher_n and_o ringleader_n of_o such_o unlawful_a assembly_n to_o condign_a and_o exemplary_a punishment_n again_o his_o majesty_n commissioner_n speech_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n that_o be_v meet_v at_o edinburgh_n bishop_n 102._o the_o king_n be_v unalterable_a in_o his_o zeal_n to_o maintain_v the_o true_a reform_a protestant_a religion_n and_o government_n by_o arch-bishop_n and_o bishop_n mention_v religion_n have_v these_o word_n i_o 7._o july_n 28._o 70._o p._n 5_o 6_o 7._o need_v not_o repeat_v the_o assurance_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v constant_a and_o unalterable_a zeal_n for_o maintain_v and_o defend_v the_o true_a reform_a protestant_a religion_n in_o this_o his_o kingdom_n and_o that_o with_o no_o less_o zeal_n and_o constancy_n he_o will_v maintain_v the_o ancient_a government_n by_o arch-bishop_n and_o bishop_n now_o happy_o restore_v and_o establish_v here_o for_o in_o schism_n 203._o and_o will_v not_o endure_v those_o numerous_a conventicle_n that_o tend_v to_o sedition_n and_o schism_n all_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o royal_a authority_n he_o do_v daily_o give_v full_a and_o undeniable_a testimony_n thereof_o at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o this_o parliament_n i_o tell_v you_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n that_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v those_o numerous_a and_o unlawful_a conventicle_n that_o tend_v to_o sedition_n punishment_n 104._o but_o will_v have_v they_o suppress_v and_o the_o most_o guilty_a bring_v to_o punishment_n and_o schism_n which_o have_v be_v too_o frequent_a in_o some_o shire_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o king_n do_v then_o require_v you_o and_o all_o in_o authority_n under_o he_o vigorous_o to_o suppress_v such_o meeting_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o most_o guilty_a to_o condign_a punishment_n in_o prosecution_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n religion_n 105._o field_n conventicle_n look_v more_o like_a rendezvouze_n for_o rebellion_n than_o any_o thing_n for_o religion_n have_v do_v their_o duty_n careful_o though_o not_o with_o that_o success_n which_o they_o desire_v for_o his_o majesty_n have_v be_v inform_v that_o this_o summer_n divers_a seditious_a and_o numerous_a conventicle_n have_v be_v keep_v even_o in_o the_o open_a field_n which_o look_v like_a endeavour_n to_o rendezvous_n for_o rebellion_n than_o any_o pretence_n assemble_v 106._o because_o it_o be_v in_o contempt_n of_o the_o king_n authority_n and_o of_o the_o parliament_n which_o they_o know_v so_o soon_o will_v assemble_v of_o religious_a worship_n and_o that_o in_o high_a contempt_n of_o his_o majesty_n authority_n and_o of_o this_o parliament_n which_o they_o well-knew_a be_v so_o soon_o to_o assemble_v yea_o such_o have_v be_v the_o insolent_a barbarity_n of_o that_o incorrigible_a sort_n of_o nonconformist_n that_o in_o some_o place_n the_o house_n of_o orthodox_n and_o peaceable_a minister_n have_v be_v rob_v their_o person_n and_o family_n wound_v and_o they_o threaten_v to_o be_v murder_v church_n 107._o and_o some_o of_o those_o nonconformist_n rob_v the_o conformable_a minister_n house_n wound_v the_o parson_n and_o threaten_v to_o kill_v they_o if_o they_o stay_v in_o their_o church_n if_o they_o stay_v at_o their_o church_n therefore_o his_o majesty_n do_v most_o serious_o recommend_v they_o 108._o therefore_o good_a reason_n why_o the_o king_n recommend_v they_o to_o make_v good_a law_n and_o vigorous_o to_o prosecute_v they_o it_o to_o your_o special_a care_n by_o good_a law_n and_o vigorous_a prosecution_n of_o they_o to_o curb_v punish_v and_o prevent_v those_o seditious_a conventicle_n to_o cure_v the_o withdraw_n of_o protestant_n from_o their_o paroch_n church_n and_o the_o ordinance_n there_o which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o those_o conventicle_n and_o can_v schism_n 109._o for_o this_o can_v be_v conscience_n but_o design_n to_o perpetuate_v faction_n and_o schism_n be_v pretend_v for_o conscience_n but_o must_v be_v esteem_v only_o out_o of_o design_n to_o perpetuate_v faction_n and_o schism_n see_v the_o form_n of_o worship_n here_o be_v the_o same_o which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o reformation_n as_o also_o to_o punish_v exemplar_o those_o barbarous_a robbery_n and_o assassinate_v commit_v against_o honest_a and_o peaceable_a minister_n and_o general_o to_o provide_v what_o you_o shall_v think_v necessary_a for_o continue_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o work_n will_v be_v easy_a and_o i_o doubt_v not_o your_o care_n in_o it_o the_o kingdom_n general_o be_v loyal_a peaceable_a and_o dutiful_a it_o be_v but_o dutiful_a 110._o the_o kingdom_n general_o be_v loyal_a peaceable_n and_o dutiful_a a_o small_a part_n of_o it_o which_o be_v taint_v with_o such_o principle_n and_o practice_n 7._o pag._n 7._o and_o again_o further_o in_o the_o year_n 1672._o his_o majesty_n be_v high_a commissioner_n for_o his_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n at_o the_o open_n of_o that_o session_n of_o parliament_n continue_v the_o same_o language_n to_o they_o and_o assure_v they_o his_o majesty_n be_v resolution_n be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o alter_v say_v he_o i_o be_o particular_o command_v to_o renew_v again_o to_o you_o 12._o his_o grace_n the_o duke_n of_o lauderdail_n be_v speech_n june_n 12._o 1672._o to_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n pag._n 12._o church_n 111._o the_o king_n resolution_n continue_v the_o same_o still_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n by_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n and_o for_o suppress_v of_o conventicle_n prevent_v the_o growth_n of_o schism_n and_o secure_v the_o peace_n 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time_n will_v be_v the_o best_a shelter_n for_o those_o abroad_o which_o will_v by_o that_o countenance_n both_o be_v the_o better_o protect_v against_o their_o enemy_n and_o be_v the_o more_o easy_o induce_v to_o compose_v the_o difference_n among_o themselves_o which_o give_v their_o enemy_n more_o advantage_n against_o they_o it_o 60._o no_o wonder_n why_o the_o ●ing_n be_v ●o_o zealous_a to_o establish_v the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n before_o indulgent_a dissenter_n from_o it_o now_o it_o must_v not_o be_v wonder_v at_o that_o be_v so_o zealous_a as_o we_o be_v say_v our_o royal_a master_n again_o to_o we_o and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v ever_o be_v for_o the_o maintenace_n of_o the_o true_a protestant_a 7._o his_o majesty_n declaration_n to_o all_o his_o love_a subject_n decemb_v 26._o 1662._o pag._n 7._o religion_n find_v it_o so_o shake_v not_o to_o say_v overthrow_v as_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v give_v its_o establishment_n the_o precedency_n before_o matter_n 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not_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o consent_v to_o such_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n as_o upon_o mature_a deliberation_n shall_v be_v offer_v to_o we_o for_o the_o full_a grant_v that_o indulgence_n so_o say_v he_o as_o for_o what_o concern_v the_o penalty_n upon_o those_o who_o live_v peaceable_o do_v not_o conform_v thereunto_o i._n e._n to_o the_o act_n of_o uniformity_n through_o scruple_n and_o tenderness_n of_o misguide_a conscience_n but_o modest_o and_o without_o scandal_n perform_v their_o devotion_n in_o their_o own_o way_n we_o shall_v make_v it_o our_o special_a care_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v without_o invade_v the_o freedom_n of_o parliament_n to_o incline_v their_o purpose_n 62._o and_o promise_v to_o try_v to_o incline_v the_o parliament_n to_o consent_v to_o a_o act_n of_o indulgence_n for_o that_o purpose_n wisdom_n at_o this_o next_o approach_v session_n to_o concur_v with_o we_o in_o the_o 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