Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
saint_n france_n king_n lewis_n 1,449 5 10.4561 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
A11862 The booke of honor and armes Jones, Richard, fl. 1564-1602.; Segar, William, Sir, d. 1633, attributed name.; Saviolo, Vincentio. 1590 (1590) STC 22163; ESTC S116992 81,597 191

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

take_v away_o by_o the_o soveraines_n of_o the_o say_a order_n the_o day_n of_o assembly_n for_o these_o knight_n be_v at_o the_o first_o institution_n appoint_v on_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n andrew_n but_o since_o alter_v unto_o the_o second_o of_o may_n and_o that_o but_o once_o in_o three_o year_n unless_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o sovereign_n otherwise_o to_o command_v to_o this_o order_n do_v belong_v four_o principal_a officer_n that_o be_v a_o chancellor_n a_o threasurer_n a_o register_n a_o king_n of_o arm_n name_v toson_n d'oro_fw-es the_o first_o inventor_n of_o the_o impresa_n belong_v to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o toson_n be_v charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n who_o great_a valour_n bring_v the_o french_a king_n lewis_n the_o xj_o into_o much_o trouble_n and_o war_n as_o monsieur_fw-fr de_fw-fr argenton_n write_v his_o impresa_n or_o devise_n be_v a_o instrument_n make_v to_o strike_v fire_n with_o these_o word_n ant_n ferret_v quam_fw-la flamma_fw-la micet_fw-la mean_v he_o have_v power_n to_o kindle_v great_a war_n as_o indeed_o he_o have_v but_o his_o war_n have_v unhappy_a event_n for_o have_v in_o hand_n a_o war_n against_o lorayn_n and_o the_o swisses_n after_o the_o defeat_n of_o morat_n and_o grauson_n he_o be_v utterlie_o overthrow_v and_o slay_v before_o nansi_n the_o even_a of_o the_o epiphany_n whereupon_o renato_n duke_n of_o lorayn_n be_v victorious_a and_o see_v a_o standard_n of_o duke_n charles_n with_o the_o impresa_n of_o the_o instrument_n of_o fire_n say_v that_o unhappy_a prince_n when_o he_o have_v most_o need_n to_o warm_v he_o want_v leisure_n to_o strike_v fire_n which_o speech_n be_v very_o pithy_a and_o the_o more_o for_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v then_o cover_v with_o snowe_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o conflict_n full_a of_o blood_n at_o that_o time_n be_v the_o great_a frost_n and_o cold_a that_o any_o live_a man_n can_v remember_v the_o toson_n which_o these_o knight_n do_v wear_v hang_v at_o their_o collar_n of_o the_o order_n be_v the_o form_n of_o a_o golden_a fleece_n expound_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o fleece_n of_o gold_n which_o jason_n win_v at_o colchos_n other_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v the_o fleece_n of_o gedeon_n whereof_o be_v make_v mention_n in_o holy_a scripture_n which_o signify_v fidelity_n or_o justice_n uncorrupted_a the_o number_n of_o these_o knight_n be_v much_o increase_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o who_o have_v in_o hand_n the_o dukedom_n of_o burgundy_n elect_v into_o that_o order_n person_n of_o great_a quality_n than_o be_v at_o the_o first_o and_o will_v have_v that_o the_o election_n shall_v be_v by_o consent_n and_o after_o he_o king_n philip_n do_v the_o like_a here_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o albeit_o duke_n charles_n do_v invent_v the_o impresa_n yet_o the_o creation_n be_v begin_v after_o by_o duke_n philip_n surname_v le_fw-fr bon_fw-fr at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o call_v a_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o state_n at_o the_o hage_n in_o holland_n anno._n 1456._o the_o name_n of_o knight_n in_o this_o first_o creation_n philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n sovereign_n william_n of_o vienna_n of_o s._n george_n rinieri_n pot_n lord_n of_o the_o castle_n the_o lord_n of_o rombaix_n the_o lord_n montacute_n orland_n of_o vquerque_fw-la anthony_n of_o vergi_n conte_n of_o lignij_fw-la hugh_n of_o lanoij_fw-la lord_n of_o santes_n john_n lord_n of_o cominge_n anthony_n of_o tolongeon_n marshal_n of_o burgundy_n peter_n of_o lucimburg_n conte_n of_o beurevie_a gilbert_n of_o lanoij_fw-la lord_n of_o villerual_a john_n villiers_n lord_n of_o isleadam_n anthony_n lord_n of_o croij_fw-la and_o of_o renti_fw-la florimonte_n of_o brimeu_n lord_n of_o massincure_n robert_n lord_n of_o mamime_n james_n of_o brimeu_n lord_n of_o grigni_n baldwin_n lanoij_fw-la lord_n of_o mulambais_n peter_n of_o baufremont_n lord_n of_o cargni_n philip_n lord_n of_o teruant_n john_n of_o orequi_n john_n of_o croij_fw-la lord_n of_o tuor_n super_fw-la marne_n the_o knight_n elect_v into_o the_o order_n of_o toson_n by_o philip_n king_n of_o spain_n and_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n 1_o philip_n duke_n of_o austria_n and_o king_n of_o spain_n sovereign_n of_o the_o order_n 2_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n second_o of_o that_o name_n 3_o don_n beltramo_n della_fw-it cueva_n duke_n of_o alburqueque_fw-la 4_o don_n inigo_n lopes_n di_fw-fr mendoza_n duke_n of_o infantasgo_n 5_o cosmo_n di_fw-fr medici_n duke_n of_o florence_n and_o of_o sienna_n 6_o don_n emanuel_n filibert_n duke_n of_o savoya_n 7_o the_o admiral_n conte_n of_o egmont_n prince_n of_o gaure_n 8_o john_n of_o ligni_fw-la conte_n of_o arumberghe_n baron_n of_o brabanson_n 9_o octavio_n farnese_n duke_n of_o parma_n and_o piacenza_n 10_o marco_n antonio_n colonna_n duke_n of_o palliano_n and_o baron_n of_o rome_n 11_o ferdinando_n duke_n of_o austria_n 12_o don_n consaluo_n fernandes_n of_o cordova_n duke_n of_o sessa_o and_o ferranova_n conte_n of_o cabia_n 13_o don_n pedro_n hernandes_n of_o velasco_n duke_n frius_fw-la constable_n of_o castiglia_n 14_o don_n fernando_n aluares_n of_o toledo_n duke_n of_o alua._n 15_o albert_n duke_n of_o baviera_n 16_o henry_n duke_n of_o branswiche_n luniburg_n 17_o pietro_n hernesto_n conte_n di_fw-fr mansfelt_n 18_o philip_n de_fw-fr croij_fw-la duke_n of_o arscot_n 19_o charles_n prince_n of_o spain_n 20_o philip_n montmorancy_n conte_n of_o horn_n 21_o william_n of_o nassau_n prince_n of_o orange_n and_o lord_n of_o breda_n 22_o john_n conte_n of_o ostfaie_n 23_o charles_n baron_n of_o barlemont_n lord_n of_o perunet_n 24_o charles_n of_o briman_n conte_n of_o megen_n lord_n of_o hwercourt_n 25_o john_n marquis_n of_o berges_n conte_n of_o walhayn_n 26_o antonio_n doria_n marquis_n of_o san_n steffano_n lord_n of_o giersa_n 27_o don_n francisco_n fernandes_n d'_fw-fr auolos_n marquis_n of_o piscara_n 28_o sforza_n sforza_n s._n fiore_n conte_n of_o s._n maria_n of_o versi_fw-la lord_n of_o castello_n arquato_n 29_o philip_n of_o montmorancy_n lord_n of_o aricourt_n 30_o william_n of_o croij_fw-la marquis_n of_o renty_n 31_o florence_n of_o montmorancy_n lord_n of_o montegnij_fw-la 32_o philip_n conte_n of_o ligni_fw-la and_o of_o faulquembergh_n 33_o charles_n of_o lanij_fw-la prince_n of_o sulmona_n 34_o anthony_n of_o salaing_n conte_n of_o hoochstrat_n 35_o giovachino_n of_o mehausem_n great_a chancellor_n of_o boemia_fw-la 36_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n celi_n 37_o the_o duke_n of_o cordova_n 38_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n when_o he_o come_v to_o full_a age_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n michael_n cap._n 10._o in_o the_o year_n 1469._o lewis_n the_o xj_o then_o french_a king_n erect_v a_o order_n of_o knighthood_n whereinto_o himself_o with_o other_o the_o most_o principal_a peer_n of_o france_n do_v enter_v it_o be_v say_v the_o occasion_n which_o move_v the_o king_n to_o entitle_v this_o order_n with_o the_o name_n of_o s._n michael_n be_v the_o memory_n of_o a_o apparition_n of_o that_o saint_n upon_o the_o bridge_n of_o orleans_n when_o that_o city_n be_v assail_v by_o the_o english_a at_o which_o time_n live_v a_o certain_a maiden_n call_v joane_n a_o woman_n so_o rare_a of_o wit_n and_o valiant_a in_o arm_n as_o be_v repute_v more_o than_o a_o mortal_a creature_n or_o rather_o some_o enchantress_n of_o singular_a knowledge_n this_o i_o find_v write_v but_o in_o that_o time_n of_o superstition_n easy_a it_o be_v to_o induce_v the_o people_n to_o believe_v thing_n incredible_a this_o order_n be_v also_o ornefy_v with_o a_o great_a choler_n whereat_o hang_v the_o image_n of_o s._n michael_n the_o word_n appertein_v thereunto_o be_v these_o immensi_fw-la tremor_n oceani_fw-la the_o sovereign_n of_o this_o order_n be_v the_o french_a king_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o number_n of_o knight_n that_o ought_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o say_a order_n be_v 36._o but_o of_o late_a year_n that_o ordinance_n have_v be_v break_v and_o the_o number_n so_o much_o increase_v as_o thereby_o the_o order_n be_v become_v of_o small_a reputation_n yet_o be_v it_o think_v that_o the_o choler_n appertein_v unto_o the_o say_a order_n be_v give_v only_o to_o the_o number_n aforesaid_a although_o the_o michael_n be_v bestow_v on_o many_o but_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o the_o intent_n of_o that_o king_n be_v to_o make_v choice_n only_o of_o the_o most_o noble_a personage_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o of_o other_o who_o for_o virtue_n and_o honour_n be_v hold_v worthy_a as_o by_o the_o first_o election_n appear_v who_o be_v these_o the_o first_o knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n michael_n lewis_n the_o xj_o sovereign_n king_n charles_n of_o spain_n duke_n of_o vienna_n john_n duke_n of_o bourbon_n and_o of_o auvergne_n lewis_n of_o lucimburg_n conte_n of_o s._n paul_n and_o constable_n of_o france_n andrew_z di_o laval_a lord_n of_o loheac_n martial_n of_o france_n john_n conte_n of_o sanserre_n lord_n of_o bueil_n lewis_n of_o