Selected quad for the lemma: rest_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
rest_n commandment_n day_n rest_v 2,722 5 9.4751 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A94681 To the Right Honourable Thomas Adams Lord Major of the famous citie London, and the VVorshipfull the sheriffs, Master Thomas Foote, and Master John Kendrick, with the rest of the aldermen and their brethren 1646 (1646) Wing T1713; Thomason 669.f.10[74]; ESTC R210567 1,029 1

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

to_o the_o right_n honourable_a thomas_n adam_n lord_n major_a of_o the_o famous_a city_n london_n the_o worshipful_a the_o sheriff_n master_n thomas_n foot_n and_o master_n john_n kendrick_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o alderman_n their_o brethren_n these_o be_v to_o give_v your_o honour_n and_o worship_n to_o understand_v that_o your_o petitioner_n have_v take_v notice_n of_o many_o worthy_a action_n do_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n the_o preservation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o true_a religion_n among_o we_o and_o especial_o by_o the_o strict_a keep_n of_o the_o lordsday_n as_o in_o reform_v the_o river_n of_o thames_n by_o waterman_n not_o labour_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n and_o it_o be_v a_o honourable_a act_n of_o they_o that_o have_v do_v it_o which_o we_o ascribe_v to_o no_o other_o but_o the_o parliament_n and_o some_o of_o your_o petitioner_n have_v be_v trouble_v for_o trifle_n not_o worth_a the_o nominate_v like_o those_o pharisee_n in_o the_o gospel_n which_o rebuke_v our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n his_o disciple_n for_o pull_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n yet_o they_o themselves_o ride_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n in_o coach_n as_o if_o god_n see_v not_o that_o sin_n by_o set_v man_n and_o horse_n at_o work_n as_o hackney_n coachman_n which_o be_v their_o trade_n why_o not_o waterman_n or_o any_o other_o tradesman_n if_o they_o be_v suffer_v but_o your_o petitioner_n have_v experience_n of_o many_o worthy_a action_n which_o you_o have_v already_o do_v for_o king_n church_n and_o state_n your_o loyalty_n to_o your_o king_n your_o piety_n in_o desire_v a_o establish_a church-government_n and_o for_o your_o fidelity_n to_o the_o parliament_n which_o they_o themselves_o can_v deny_v to_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o everlasting_a fame_n of_o this_o honourable_a city_n london_n that_o so_o great_a a_o city_n so_o populous_a which_o may_v and_o as_o we_o have_v read_v have_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o petty_a world_n for_o the_o stateliness_n of_o its_o governor_n and_o corporation_n therein_o wherefore_o that_o to_o everlasting_a fame_n you_o may_v be_v eternize_v that_o you_o all_o as_o one_o man_n will_v be_v please_v to_o move_v the_o honourable_a house_n of_o parliament_n that_o as_o they_o have_v reform_v the_o ancient_a river_n thames_n that_o they_o will_v be_v please_v to_o reform_v the_o almost_o as_o ancient_a renown_a city_n london_n of_o coach_n travel_v about_o the_o city_n on_o the_o lordsday_n which_o be_v a_o high_a breach_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n then_o that_o which_o the_o parliament_n have_v reform_v by_o set_v the_o beast_n to_o work_v on_o that_o day_n which_o ought_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o rest_v as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o he_o that_o do_v but_o rest_n little_a differ_v from_o a_o beast_n and_o to_o take_v notice_n how_o many_o church_n in_o london_n be_v annoy_v by_o their_o pass_n by_o in_o sermon_n time_n to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n under_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o if_o not_o speedy_o reform_a it_o will_v breed_v a_o great_a scandal_n on_o the_o parliament_n reformation_n which_o may_v be_v such_o like_a word_n as_o these_o that_o they_o can_v see_v to_o reform_v boat_n but_o they_o can_v or_o will_v not_o reform_v coach_n this_o petition_n have_v be_v read_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o thousand_o citizen_n of_o good_a rank_n and_o quality_n print_v at_o london_n for_o benjamin_n green_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o house_n in_o three_o leg-court_n in_o fleetstreet_n over_o against_o the_o white-friar_n 1646._o