Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	good_a	life_n	true_a	3,003	5	3.9961	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35571	Not popery, but the Protestant religion the support of the crown. Confirmed out of the mouth of that blessed martyr King Charles I. of pious memory. With other of his sayings and instructions concerning both religion and government, worthy to be seriously considered by all Protestants.	Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1682 (1682)	Wing C82; ESTC R1051	4,179	4

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infallible_o overthrow_v that_o church_n and_o government_n he_o so_o high_o prize_v and_o in_o effect_n make_v he_o a_o heretic_n in_o die_v for_o a_o false_a religion_n but_o we_o doubt_v not_o as_o that_o holy_a royal_a martyr_n be_v employ_v in_o more_o beatific_a vision_n and_o see_v not_o what_o in_o his_o life_n time_n he_o will_v scarce_o ever_o have_v believe_v from_o any_o prophet_n or_o oracle_n he_o be_v not_o concern_v with_o our_o trouble_n yet_o we_o think_v it_o not_o unnecessary_a that_o this_o holy_a martyr_n word_n shall_v never_o be_v forget_v or_o sleep_v in_o oblivion_n who_o be_v so_o great_a and_o zealous_a a_o assertor_n of_o the_o protestant_a cause_n and_o that_o they_o may_v even_o stare_v those_o in_o the_o face_n that_o be_v most_o concern_v and_o appear_v before_o they_o in_o most_o indelible_a character_n never_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o memory_n of_o all_o protestant_n and_o who_o judgement_n therein_o aught_o to_o be_v most_o sacred_a especial_o to_o his_o own_o issue_n since_o his_o sacred_a life_n be_v lay_v down_o and_o his_o royal_a blood_n shed_v for_o that_o cause_n which_o be_v almost_o now_o abandon_v and_o forsáken_v and_o which_o depend_v only_o on_o the_o life_n of_o our_o now_o sacred_a sovereign_n who_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n preserve_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o these_o nation_n amen_n in_o his_o late_a majesty_n speech_n to_o both_o house_n on_o feb._n the_o 3d._n 1640._o about_o the_o papist_n he_o say_v i_o take_v in_o good_a part_n your_o care_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n establish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n from_o which_o i_o will_v never_o depart_v it_o be_v against_o my_o mind_n that_o popery_n or_o superstition_n shall_v any_o way_n increase_n within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o i_o will_v restrain_v the_o same_o by_o cause_v the_o law_n to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n i_o be_o resolve_v to_o provide_v against_o jesuit_n and_o papist_n by_o set_v forth_o a_o proclamation_n with_o all_o speed_n to_o command_v they_o to_o depart_v the_o kingdom_n within_o one_o month_n of_o which_o if_o they_o fail_v or_o shall_v return_v than_o they_o shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o according_a to_o the_o law_n likewise_o in_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o knight_n gentry_n and_o freeholder_n of_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n at_o lincoln_n july_n 15._o 1642._o he_o thus_o express_v himself_o i_o assure_v you_o upon_o the_o faith_n and_o honour_n of_o a_o christian_a king_n i_o will_v be_v always_o tender_a of_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v advance_v the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n etc._n etc._n this_o bless_a martyr_n mock_v not_o at_o the_o word_n true_n protestant_n it_o be_v he_o though_o now_o ridicule_v here_o mark_v his_o solemn_a protestation_n make_v at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o army_n sept._n 19_o 1642._o i_o do_v promise_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o as_o i_o hope_v for_o his_o blessing_n and_o protection_n that_o i_o will_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o my_o power_n defend_v and_o maintain_v the_o true_a reform_a protestant_a religion_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o will_v live_v and_o die_v i_o desire_v to_o govern_v by_o the_o know_a law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o that_o the_o liberty_n and_o property_n of_o the_o subject_a may_v be_v by_o they_o preserve_v with_o the_o same_o care_n as_o my_o own_o just_a right_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o do_v solemn_o and_o faithful_o promise_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o maintain_v the_o just_a privilege_n and_o freedom_n of_o parliament_n and_o to_o govern_v by_o the_o know_a law_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o in_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o at_o oxford_n apr._n 26._o 1644._o he_o have_v these_o word_n towards_o the_o close_a of_o his_o speech_n and_o be_v assure_v that_o there_o be_v no_o profession_n which_o i_o have_v make_v for_o the_o defence_n and_o maintenance_n of_o out_o religion_n law_n and_o liberty_n which_o i_o will_v not_o inviolable_o observe_v but_o his_o protestation_n make_v at_o christ_n church_n in_o oxford_n 1643_o just_a before_o his_o receive_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n for_o be_v then_o about_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n rise_v up_o from_o his_o knee_n and_o beckon_v to_o the_o archbishop_n to_o forbear_v a_o little_a he_o make_v this_o solemn_a protestation_n which_o ought_v never_o to_o be_v forget_v my_o lord_n i_o espy_v here_o many_o resolve_v protestant_n who_o may_v declare_v to_o the_o world_n the_o resolution_n i_o now_o make_v i_o have_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o my_o power_n prepare_v my_o soul_n to_o become_v a_o worthy_a receiver_n and_o may_v i_o so_o receive_v comfort_n by_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n as_o i_o do_v intend_v the_o establshment_n of_o the_o true_o reform_v protestant_n religion_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o its_o beauty_n in_o the_o happy_a day_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n without_o any_o connivance_n at_o popery_n and_o may_v this_o sacrament_n be_v my_o damnation_n if_o my_o heart_n do_v not_o join_v with_o my_o lip_n in_o this_o protestation_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v those_o who_o will_v have_v this_o king_n a_o papist_n but_o hey_o be_v only_o such_o of_o themselves_o as_o endeavour_v to_o make_v he_o odious_a to_o his_o people_n and_o as_o a_o priest_n late_o in_o ireland_n who_o brag_v that_o our_o now_o sovereign_a be_v of_o the_o romish_a religion_n for_o which_o he_o be_v fine_v 200_o l._n at_o the_o assize_n and_o lie_v in_o gaol_n to_o this_o day_n but_o by_o this_o protestation_n the_o world_n may_v judge_v how_o far_o this_o good_a king_n be_v from_o endure_v the_o romish_a religion_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o again_o in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o judge_n to_o be_v publish_v in_o their_o circuit_n july_n 4._o 1642._o he_o give_v they_o a_o charge_n that_o they_o take_v care_n by_o all_o the_o best_a mean_n to_o suppress_v popery_n in_o all_o the_o county_n by_o put_v the_o law_n against_o they_o in_o execution_n etc._n etc._n and_o further_o bid_v they_o assure_v his_o good_a subject_n on_o the_o word_n of_o a_o king_n who_o call_v god_n to_o witness_n that_o he_o be_v resolve_v with_o god_n assistance_n constant_o to_o maintain_v the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o private_a letter_n to_o the_o queen_n with_o who_o he_o will_v not_o dissemble_v he_o tell_v she_o in_o several_a place_n that_o he_o will_v never_o quit_v his_o religion_n but_o remain_v constant_a to_o the_o maintain_v episcopacy_n in_o his_o instruction_n to_o his_o commission_n for_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n he_o declare_v to_o they_o that_o be_v can_v yield_v to_o change_v the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n be_v bind_v thereto_o by_o his_o coronation_n oath_n and_o that_o they_o must_v do_v nothing_o to_o change_v or_o lessen_v the_o dependency_n of_o the_o clergy_n on_o the_o crown_n entire_o without_o which_o it_o will_v scarce_o sit_v fast_o upon_o the_o king_n head_n so_o that_o popery_n absolute_o overthrow_v this_o when_o the_o clergy_n depend_v on_o the_o pope_n altogether_o and_o nothing_o on_o the_o crown_n how_o well_o also_o his_o late_a majesty_n argue_v for_o episcopacy_n as_o the_o only_a true_a religion_n and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n may_v be_v see_v by_o his_o learned_a paper_n which_o we_o shall_v not_o mention_v and_o as_o he_o live_v so_o he_o die_v in_o the_o same_o constancy_n of_o assert_v ad_fw-la maintain_v of_o the_o same_o protestant_a religion_n for_o be_v on_o the_o scaffold_n and_o about_o to_o seal_v to_o his_o last_o word_n with_o his_o blood_n he_o say_v my_o conscience_n in_o religion_n be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o i_o declare_v before_o