Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	council_n	majesty_n	privy_a	1,209	5	9.6979	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00921	A Briefe request or declaracion presented vnto madame the Duchesse of Parme &c. regente of the Lowe Countrie of Flaunders, by the lordes and nobilitie of the same countrie with the answere and replie, and other writynges / Englished by W.F.	Margaret, of Austria, Duchess of Parma, 1522-1586.; Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.; W. F.	1566 (1566)	STC 11028; ESTC S2125	10,606	32

¶_o a_o brief_a request_n or_o declaration_n present_v unto_o madam_n the_o duchess_n of_o parme._n etc._n etc._n regente_n of_o the_o low_a country_n of_o flaunders_n by_o the_o lord_n and_o nobility_n of_o the_o same_o country_n with_o the_o answer_n and_o reply_n and_o other_o writynge_n english_v by_o w.f._n 1566._o ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o john_n kyngston_n for_o thomas_n humble_v dwell_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o george_n in_o lumberdstreate_n to_o the_o reader_n before_o we_o set_v forth_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o nobility_n we_o have_v think_v good_a to_o express_v the_o copy_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o madam_n the_o duchess_n of_o parme_n regente_n etc._n etc._n send_v to_o the_o governor_n and_o counsaillor_n provincial_a of_o the_o low_a country_n of_o flaunders_n etc._n etc._n also_o the_o extracte_v of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n send_v to_o the_o province_n of_o the_o low_a country_n the_o which_o have_v be_v publish_v already_o in_o some_o place_n and_o be_v mean_v to_o be_v publish_v throughout_o which_o thing_n have_v give_v occasion_n to_o the_o nobility_n to_o present_v the_o say_v declaration_n tend_v to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_v letter_n ¶_o margaret_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n duchess_n of_o parme_n and_o of_o plaisance_n etc._n etc._n regente_n and_o governess_n right_o dear_a and_o well-beloved_a although_o that_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n my_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o the_o country_n on_o this_o side_n aswell_o by_o the_o renew_n and_o publish_v of_o the_o placarde_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n my_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o most_o high_a memory_n decease_a who_o god_n have_v in_o his_o glory_n touch_v the_o state_n of_o religion_n ratify_v and_o confirm_v by_o his_o royal_a majesty_n that_o the_o same_o which_o have_v since_o be_v write_v you_o even_o at_o his_o last_o departure_n from_o thesaid_a 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keep_v close_o so_o apparent_a a_o evil_n wherein_o we_o take_v god_n the_o king_n your_o highness_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o counsel_n to_o gether_o and_o our_o conscience_n in_o witness_n that_o we_o have_v procee_v as_o behove_v good_a and_o lawful_a servitor_n and_o faithful_a subject_n of_o the_o king_n not_o excead_v in_o any_o thing_n the_o limit_n of_o our_o duty_n wherefore_o also_o we_o so_o moche_v the_o more_o instant_o beseech_v that_o your_o highness_n will_v see_v unto_o it_o before_o that_o the_o evil_n happen_v present_v by_o monsieur_fw-mi henry_n of_o brederode_n lord_n of_o the_o say_a place_n with_o lodowick_n erie_n of_o nassowe_o therles_a of_o berge_n and_o culenborgh_n accompany_v with_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o low_a country_n the_o .5_o of_o april_n 1565._o before_o easter_n ¶_o the_o answer_v make_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o estate_n by_o madam_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o declaration_n go_v before_o her_o highness_n have_v understand_v what_o be_v 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the_o ancient_a religion_n observe_v in_o the_o countrée_n on_o this_o side_n but_o to_o maintain_v it_o and_o observe_v it_o with_o all_o their_o power_n make_a by_o her_o highness_n at_o brusel_n the_o 6._o day_n of_o april_n .1565_o before_o easter_n ¶_o the_o reply_n upon_o the_o answer_n go_v before_o make_v the._n 8._o day_n of_o april_n madam_n have_v see_v the_o answer_n which_o it_o have_v please_v your_o highness_n to_o geve_v we_o we_o will_v not_o fail_v first_o of_o all_o to_o thank_v most_o humble_o your_o highness_n for_o the_o brief_a expedition_n thereof_o especial_o of_o the_o satisfaction_n that_o your_o highness_n have_v have_v of_o this_o our_o assemble_v the_o which_o be_v make_v for_o none_o other_o occasion_n but_o for_o the_o good_a service_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n &_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o country_n and_o for_o the_o better_a contentment_n and_o rest_n of_o the_o same_o countrée_n we_o have_v great_o desire_v that_o the_o say_v answer_v of_o your_o highness_n have_v be_v make_v more_o ample_a and_o plain_a nevertheless_o sith_o that_o your_o highness_n have_v not_o the_o authority_n that_o we_o desire_v as_o we_o understande_v whereof_o we_o be_v very_o sorry_a we_o trust_v accord_v to_o the_o hope_n and_o assurance_n that_o your_o highness_n have_v give_v we_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v soche_v order_n make_v aswell_o towards_o the_o magistrate_n as_o the_o inquisitor_n enjoin_v they_o to_o stay_v themselves_o from_o all_o suit_n procead_v of_o the_o inquisition_n ordinance_n or_o placarde_n aswell_o old_a as_o new_a touch_v the_o state_n of_o religion_n until_o the_o king_n majesty_n have_v otherwise_o detreed_a of_o our_o part_n madam_n since_o that_o we_o desire_v nothing_o but_o to_o follow_v all_o that_o which_o by_o his_o majesty_n with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o estate_n general_o assemble_v shall_v be_v decree_v for_o the_o maintain_v of_o the_o ancient_a religion_n we_o trust_v to_o gide_v 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