Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	church_n	england_n	reform_a	4,212	5	9.5265	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35098	Oliver Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the dominions thereto belonging to all, to whom these presents shall com, or in any wise appertain, greeting : whereas Philip Up de Beake ...	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.	1656 (1656)	Wing C7119; ESTC R41080	2,667	1

OLIVER LORD PROTECTOR of the COMMON-WEALTH of England Scotland and Ireland and the Dominions thereto belonging To all to whom these presents shall com or in any wise appertain Greeting WHEREAS Philip Up de Beake one of the Ministers of the Dutch Church in London and Mary his wife Theodore Cook of London Merchant Adrian Bolte of the Strand in the County of Middlesex Cabinet-maker Herman Veere of Drury lane Cabinet-maker Clement Bell of White-chappel Cutler Earnest Woolfe of Black-friars London Tailor John Woolfert of St John's street Cutler Herman Jacobs of London Merchant Henricke Veere of Gray's Inn-lane Cabinet-maker Daniel Sell of Southwarke Tailor Bernard Crowne of Black-friars Tailor John Lakens of White-chappel Tailor John Speeliers of Southwarke Weaver Anthony Kempffe of C●●ent-garden Goldsmith 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 of 〈◊〉 fields Tailor Nicholas Hendrickes of Bevis Markes Tailor Herman Barne of the Strand Gunsmith Noe la Maire of Trinity Minorites without Algate Tailor Hans Fisher of Gravel-lane without Bishop's gate Tailor Isaac Pluvier of Gravel-lane aforesaid Watch-maker and Gerard Van Heitheuysen Merchant Aliens born in Germany and elsewhere in the Netherlands being of the Protestant Religion and members of the Dutch Church in Our Citty of London who by reason of Persecution against Professors of the Protestant Religion in those parts and for their freedom to exercise the said Religion according to the Word of God and example of the best Reformed Churches all or the greatest part of the persons before-named as Wee have been informed left their native Countries and came into England and have dwelt in or about Our City of London many years past divers of them having there married into English Families and have many Children AND WHEREAS the said persons before-named being desirous to plant themselvs and families in England for time to com have to that end humbly besought us to bee graciously pleased for to grant unto them Our Letters Patents of Denization by which they may be enabled to enjoy the like Privileges Liberties and Immunities with other Denizons of England KNOW YEE THEREFORE that WEE having thought fit to answer the desire of the Petitioners therein for that Wee are well perswaded of their good Affection to this Common-wealth and the present Government thereof Of Our especial grace certain knowledg and meer motion HAVE given and granted and by these presents for Vs and Our Successors DOE give and grant unto them the said Philip Up de Beake and Mary his wife Theodore Cooks Adrian Bolte Herman Veere Clement Bell Earnest Woolfe John Woolfert Herman Jacobs Henricke Veere Daniel Sell Bernard Crowne John Lakens John Speeliers Anthony Kempffe Laurence Janson Nicholas Hendrickes Herman Barne Noe la Maire Hans Fisher Isaac Pluvier and Gerard Van Heithuysen and to every of them respectively or by what other names or surnames or additions of names or surnames Arts Mysteries place or places they or any of them now are or late were or have been called or known That they the said Philip Up de Beake and Mary his wife Theodore Cook Adrian Bolte Herman Veere Clement Bell earnest Woolfe John Woolfert Herman Jacobs Henricke Veere Daniel Sell Bernard Crown John Lakens John Speeliers Anthony Kempffe Laurence Janson Nicholas Hendrickes Herman Barne Noe la Maire Hans Fisher Isaac Pluvyer and Gerard Van Heithuysen and every of them respectively at all time and times from and after the date of these presents during their several and respective natural lives shall bee and shall bee adjudged reputed and taken to bee in all and every respect condition and degree and to all intents constructions and purposes whatsoever as the natural people of England and as persons born in England AND that they the said Philip Up de Beake and Mary his wife Theodore Coo●● 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Veere Clement Bell Earnest Woolfe John Woolfert Herman Jacobs Henricke Veere Daniel Sell Bernard Crowne John Lakens John Speeliers Anthony Kempffe Laurence Janson Nicholas Hendrickes Herman Barne Noe la Maire Hans Fisher Isaac Pluvyer and Gerard Van Heithuysen and every of them respectively shall from henceforth have full power and authority to sue implead prosecute pursue maintain avow justifie and defend all and all manner of Actions suits and Causes and all other lawfull things whatsoever as fully liberally and freely as if they and every of them respectively had been born or were born in England or as any person or persons being naturally born in England by their so beeing born may or might lawfully in any wise sue implead prosecute avow maintain or doe AND FURTHER of our like especial grace certain knowledg and meer motion Wee doe by these presents for us and our Successors grant to the said Philip Up de Beake and Mary his wife Theodore Cook Adrian Bolte Herman Veere Clement Bell Earnest Woolfe John Wolfert Herman Jacobs Henricke Veere Daniel Sell Bernard Crowne John Lakens John Speeliers Anthony Kempffe Laurence Janson Nicholas Hendrickes Herman Barne Noe la Maire Hans Fisher Isaac Pluvyer and Gerard Van Heithuysen and to every one of them respectively That they and every of them respectively shall and may lawfully from and after the date hereof during their several and respective natural lives bee and shall bee inabled to all intents constructions and purposes to have hold and enjoy and Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever within England by way of purchase or gift of any person or persons and the same to use and enjoy and to give sell aliene or otherwise dispose thereof to any person or person whatsoever at their and every of their own liberty and pleasure as freely quietly lawfully and peaceably as any of the natural people of England born in England may might or lawfully doe AND ALSO that they the said Philip Up de Beake and Mary his wife Theodore Cook Adrian Bolte Herman Veere Clement Bell Earnest Wolfe John Woolfert Herman Jacobs Henricke Veere Daniel Sell Bernard Crowne John Lakens John Speliers Anthony Kempffe Laurence Janson Nicholas Hendrickes Herman Barne Noe la Maire Hans Fisher Isaac Pluvyer and Gerard Van Heithuysen and every of them respectively shall and may from henceforth quietly and peaceably have and enjoy all and all mannner of lawfull liberties franchises and privileges within England as if they and every or any of them respectively had been born in England or as any of the natural people of England by their being so born doe or may lawfully enjoy AND this without the vexation molestation impediment challenge or calumny of any person or persons whatsoever and Statute Act Ordinance Provision Custom or other thing whatsoever at any time heretofore enacted made ordained or provided or any other matter cause or thing whatsoever to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding PROVIDED alwayes that they the said Philip Up de Beake and Mary his wife Theodore Cooke Adrian Bolte Herman Veere Clement Bell Earnest Woolfe John Woolfert Herman Jacobs Henricke Veere Daniel Sell Bernard Crowne John Lakens John Speeliers Anthony Kempffe Laurence Janson Nicholas Hendrickes Herman Barne Noe la Maire Hans Fisher Isaac Pluvyer and Gerard Van Heithuysen and every of them respectively shall hereafter keep and yield Obedience to all and singular Lawes Ordinances Acts Statutes and Proclamations of this COMMON-WEALTH already made and ordained and which shall hereafter bee made and ordained according to the form and effect of the same AND that they and every of them respectively shall from time to time duely answer and pay to Vs and Our Successors all such Subsidies Customes Tolles and other Duties and Summes of Money for their several and respective Wares Goods and Merchandises as Aliens and Strangers doe or ought to answer and pay any thing in these presents contained to the contrary notwithstanding IN WITNESS WHEREOF Wee have caused these our Letters to bee made Patents WITNES Our Self at Westminster The Eighth and Twentieth Day of February in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Six Hundred Fifty Five BEALE