Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	esq_n	sir_n	william_n	1,320	5	9.3469	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52656	A narrative or journal of the proceedings of their Excellencies, the Right Honourable the Lord Holles and the Lord Coventry appointed by His Majesty of Great Britain to be his ambassasors extraordinary and plenipotentiaries for the treaty held at Breda with the ambassadors of the French King, the King of Denmark and the States General of the United Provinces / by a person of quality concerned in this embassy.	Person of quality concerned in this embassy.	1667 (1667)	Wing N230; ESTC R32149	8,624	31

both_o in_o itself_o and_o all_o the_o furniture_n of_o the_o horse_n exceed_v rich_a and_o royal_a in_o this_o coach_n ride_v their_o excellency_n accompany_v with_o monsieur_n the_o marquis_n of_o hauterive_n governor_n of_o breda_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr seneschy_n and_o several_a other_o who_o be_v son_n and_o brother_n to_o some_o of_o the_o nobility_n also_o nicholas_n morrice_n esq_n son_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n william_n morrice_n principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n who_o be_v by_o his_o majesty_n special_a appointment_n secretary_n unto_o the_o embassy_n a_o gentleman_n of_o eminent_a desert_n particular_o for_o the_o diligent_a and_o prudent_a discharge_n of_o his_o employment_n in_o this_o affair_n the_o say_a coach_n be_v attend_v on_o each_o side_n by_o the_o gross_a of_o the_o footman_n be_v near_o fifty_o in_o number_n in_o very_o costly_a and_o rich_a livery_n next_o follow_v his_o excellency_n the_o lord_n coventry_n first_o coach_n which_o be_v also_o of_o a_o suitable_a magnificence_n next_o follow_v the_o lord_n holles_n his_o second_o coach_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n coventry_n second_o coach_n in_o all_o which_o coach_n their_o excellency_n be_v also_o attend_v by_o divers_a other_o person_n of_o honour_n and_o quality_n after_o that_o go_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o town_n than_o the_o coach_n of_o the_o several_a nobility_n and_o gentry_n about_o the_o town_n there_o be_v draw_v up_o in_o the_o park_n three_o troop_n of_o horse_n to_o attend_v their_o excellency_n the_o first_o of_o which_o upon_o their_o excellency_n move_v by_o after_o have_v very_o respectful_o salute_v they_o advance_v and_o lead_v the_o way_n at_o the_o head_n of_o all_o out_o of_o the_o park_n the_o other_o two_o troop_n stand_v still_o while_o the_o whole_a train_n pass_v by_o all_o of_o which_o they_o with_o like_a respect_n salute_v close_v in_o after_o and_o bring_v up_o the_o rear_n at_o the_o head_n of_o these_o be_v mounseur_fw-fr ouderkirk_n captain_n of_o one_o of_o the_o troop_n and_o gentleman_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n a_o brave_a young_a cavalier_n and_o brother_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n arlington_n lady_n at_o their_o excellency_n entrance_n into_o the_o town_n they_o be_v receive_v by_o monsieur_n the_o marquis_n d'hauterive_v the_o governor_n with_o all_o possible_a demonstration_n of_o kindness_n and_o respect_n to_o which_o their_o excellency_n have_v make_v suitable_a return_v invite_v he_o into_o their_o own_o coach_n which_o he_o accept_v according_o there_o be_v all_o the_o soldiery_n in_o the_o town_n amount_v to_o about_o two_o thousand_o foot_n beside_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o horse_n dispose_v at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o street_n they_o pass_v by_o and_o the_o whole_a great_a market_n be_v the_o principal_a place_n for_o beauty_n and_o largeness_n in_o the_o town_n be_v fill_v with_o horse_n and_o foot_n leave_v only_a room_n for_o the_o coach_n to_o pass_v at_o this_o place_n appear_v the_o great_a state_n and_o splendour_n of_o the_o solemnity_n during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o which_o the_o great_a gun_n from_o all_o side_n of_o the_o town_n liberal_o discharge_v what_o contribution_n they_o owe_v to_o so_o joyful_a a_o appearance_n it_o be_v not_o conceivable_a how_o the_o spectator_n who_o in_o throng_n fill_v all_o window_n and_o street_n be_v transport_v with_o admiration_n and_o content_n insomuch_o that_o from_o the_o unanimous_a content_n of_o all_o their_o expression_n it_o may_v be_v true_o affirm_v that_o nothing_o of_o this_o nature_n have_v ever_o be_v perform_v with_o more_o advantage_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n be_v arrive_v at_o their_o own_o house_n they_o find_v a_o very_a splendid_a entertainment_n provide_v for_o their_o excellency_n and_o their_o retinue_n by_o the_o state_n appointment_n where_o monsieur_n the_o marquis_n d'hanterive_v mounseur_fw-fr valkenhaen_n mounseur_fw-fr ouder_n church_n and_o mounseur_fw-fr seneschy_n with_o the_o noble_a person_n that_o accompany_v their_o excellency_n and_o those_o who_o attend_v they_o in_o the_o several_a coach_n do_v all_o dine_v in_o their_o excellency_n presence_n may_v 15._o the_o french_a ambassador_n do_v in_o the_o morning_n give_v their_o excellency_n a_o public_a visit_n and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o danish_a plenipotentiaries_n give_v their_o excellency_n a_o visit_n may._n 16._o the_o french_a ambassador_n do_v again_o in_o the_o morning_n give_v their_o excellency_n a_o public_a visit_n and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n their_o excellency_n give_v the_o french_a ambassador_n a_o public_a visit_n may._n 17._o the_o swedish_n ambassador_n have_v not_o yet_o make_v their_o public_a entry_n give_v their_o excellency_n a_o visit_n incognite_fw-la and_o after_o they_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o town_n give_v a_o visit_n and_o the_o same_o morning_n their_o excellency_n visit_v the_o danish_a plenipotentiaries_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o state_n plenipotentiaries_n visit_v their_o excellency_n may_v 18._o the_o burgomaster_n of_o the_o town_n wait_v upon_o the_o ambassador_n the_o same_o morning_n their_o excellency_n visit_v the_o state_n plenipotentiaries_n in_o the_o afternoon_n their_o excellency_n visit_v monsieur_fw-fr d'hanterive_v the_o governor_n may_v 19_o their_o excellency_n visit_v the_o swedish_n ambassador_n and_o some_o of_o the_o follow_a day_n be_v likewise_o spend_v in_o visit_n the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o treaty_n be_v at_o the_o castle_n in_o the_o castle_n there_o be_v a_o large_a room_n next_o unto_o the_o great_a hall_n rich_o hang_v with_o tapestry_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o room_n be_v a_o round_a table_n cover_v over_o with_o green_a velvet_n over_o which_o hang_v a_o canopy_n of_o green_a velvet_n over-shadowing_a all_o the_o table_n about_o which_o be_v place_v many_o chair_n and_o cushion_n suitable_a the_o floor_n of_o the_o room_n under_o the_o table_n and_o round_a about_o the_o same_o be_v cover_v also_o with_o green_a velvet_n to_o this_o room_n there_o be_v three_o door_n one_o open_v into_o the_o great_a hall_n at_o the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o room_n be_v another_o door_n and_o the_o three_o door_n be_v on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o room_n next_o to_o the_o gallery_n however_o the_o ambassador_n not_o find_v it_o convenient_a to_o make_v use_n of_o this_o room_n for_o their_o ordinary_a meeting_n together_o make_v choice_n of_o several_a distinct_a apartment_n the_o the_o swedish_n mediator_n pass_v betwixt_o from_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o there_o be_v occasion_n communicate_v their_o several_a proposal_n objection_n and_o all_o of_o that_o nature_n relate_v to_o the_o negotiation_n which_o manner_n of_o proceed_v be_v observe_v during_o the_o whole_a treaty_n may_v 25._o be_v saturday_n the_o respective_a ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n according_a to_o appointment_n come_v to_o their_o several_a apartment_n in_o the_o castle_n and_o the_o treaty_n be_v begin_v in_o the_o method_n aforesaid_a during_o their_o whole_a residence_n at_o breda_n there_o pass_v not_o at_o any_o time_n any_o disrespect_n between_o the_o person_n interest_v in_o the_o treaty_n nor_o any_o of_o their_o follower_n or_o retinue_n but_o every_o thing_n carry_v on_o with_o all_o mutual_a civility_n and_o kindness_n after_o the_o first_o general_a meeting_n on_o the_o 25_o of_o may_n there_o be_v a_o discontinuance_n of_o all_o treaty_n and_o transaction_n until_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n and_o during_o the_o say_a time_n very_o few_o if_o any_o visit_n be_v make_v june_n 23._o in_o the_o morning_n their_o excellency_n the_o english_a ambassador_n visit_v the_o swedish_n ambassador_n june_n 25._o the_o french_a ambassador_n visit_v their_o excellency_n and_o be_v in_o conference_n with_o they_o above_o three_o hour_n and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n of_o the_o same_o day_n the_o swedish_n ambassador_n visit_v their_o excellency_n and_o be_v in_o conference_n with_o they_o above_o three_o hour_n june_n 26._o their_o excellency_n visit_v the_o french_a and_o swedish_n ambassador_n and_o be_v with_o they_o all_o the_o afternoon_n june_n 27._o all_o the_o respective_a ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n come_v to_o their_o several_a apartment_n in_o the_o castle_n about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o continue_v their_o treaty_n till_o about_o nine_o in_o the_o evening_n in_o manner_n as_o before_o june_n 28._o the_o ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n come_v to_o their_o several_a apartment_n in_o the_o castle_n about_o five_o a_o clock_n and_o continue_v their_o treaty_n till_o about_o nine_o in_o the_o evern_n in_o manner_n as_o before_o june_n 29._o the_o ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n come_v again_o to_o their_o several_a apartment_n in_o the_o castle_n at_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o continue_v on_o their_o treaty_n till_o about_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o manner_n as_o before_o and_o they_o come_v again_o in_o the_o afternoon_n

about_o four_o and_o continue_v the_o treaty_n till_o about_o nine_o sunday_n june_n 30._o the_o several_a ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n come_v again_o to_o their_o several_a apartment_n about_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o continue_v their_o treaty_n till_o about_o nine_o at_o night_n in_o which_o time_n they_o conclude_v upon_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n only_o some_o particular_n yet_o remain_v in_o which_o it_o be_v fit_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n shall_v be_v far_o know_v before_o the_o absolute_a complete_n of_o they_o it_o be_v unanimous_o desire_v by_o all_o the_o ambassador_n that_o his_o excellency_n the_o lord_n coventry_n will_v take_v the_o pain_n upon_o himself_o of_o a_o journey_n to_o england_n for_o that_o purpose_n as_o also_o to_o present_v his_o majesty_n with_o the_o account_n of_o what_o be_v already_o by_o all_o their_o consent_n complete_v upon_o which_o earnest_a desire_n of_o they_o his_o excellency_n the_o lord_n coventry_n do_v according_o undertake_v the_o journey_n which_o he_o set_v out_o upon_o the_o second_o of_o july_n and_o return_v with_o his_o majesty_n resolution_n and_o approbation_n the_o 17_o of_o the_o same_o month._n during_o this_o treaty_n at_o the_o castle_n the_o french_a and_o danish_a ambassador_n come_v some_o time_n to_o the_o apartment_n of_o their_o excellency_n the_o english_a ambassador_n but_o the_o dutch_a ambassador_n come_v not_o till_o the_o say_v close_o of_o the_o treaty_n july_n 18._o all_o the_o respective_a ambassador_n come_v to_o visit_v their_o excellency_n after_o the_o return_n of_o his_o excellency_n the_o lord_n coventry_n july_n 19_o all_o the_o respective_a ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n come_v to_o their_o several_a apartment_n in_o the_o castle_n at_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o stay_v there_o till_o twelve_o at_o noon_n july_n 20._o they_o come_v likewise_o to_o their_o several_a apartment_n in_o the_o castle_n about_o five_o in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o continue_v there_o till_o eight_o sunday_n july_n 21._o they_o come_v again_o to_o their_o several_a apartment_n in_o the_o castle_n at_o five_o and_o continue_v till_o past_o nine_o and_o then_o sign_v and_o seal_v in_o their_o several_a apartment_n the_o article_n of_o peace_n and_o present_o after_o come_v together_o into_o one_o room_n and_o mutual_o interchange_v the_o same_o immediate_o hereupon_o some_o signal_n be_v give_v all_o the_o cannon_n of_o the_o castle_n be_v discharge_v and_o so_o from_o fort_n to_o fort_n round_o the_o town_n after_o which_o the_o ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n adjourn_v any_o further_a meeting_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o ratification_n from_o the_o several_a prince_n may_v in_o all_o probability_n be_v return_v at_o their_o go_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n this_o night_n there_o be_v several_a troop_n of_o horse_n and_o several_a foot_n company_n place_v in_o the_o high-street_n through_o which_o the_o ambassador_n coach_n return_v there_o be_v great_a expression_n of_o joy_n the_o drum_n beat_v colour_n fly_v trumpet_n sound_v and_o discharge_v their_o pistol_n and_o musket_n july_n 23._o the_o honourable_a sir_n john_n coventry_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n nephew_n to_o his_o excellency_n the_o lord_n coventry_n have_v all_o along_o attend_v the_o embassy_n and_o omit_v no_o expense_n to_o add_v to_o the_o grandeur_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o embassy_n be_v very_o noble_a in_o equipage_n suitable_a to_o his_o quality_n he_o be_v after_o dispatch_v for_o england_n by_o their_o excellency_n unto_o his_o majesty_n for_o his_o majesty_n ratification_n of_o the_o peace_n july_n 24._o their_o excellency_n the_o english_a ambassador_n dine_v with_o the_o danish_a plenipotentiaries_n july_n 25._o the_o danish_a plenipotentiaries_n and_o the_o governor_n of_o breda_n dine_v with_o their_o excellency_n during_o this_o recess_n the_o swede_n and_o danish_a ambassador_n go_v unto_o the_o hague_n and_o so_o do_v mounseur_fw-fr beverningk_n and_o monsieur_n huybert_n two_o of_o the_o dutch_a ambassador_n mounseur_fw-fr jongestal_a remain_v at_o breda_n aug._n 2._o the_o honourable_a sir_n john_n coventry_n arrive_v at_o breda_n be_v return_v from_o england_n with_o great_a dispatch_n after_o the_o return_n of_o sir_n john_n coventrie_n to_o breda_n the_o french_a swedish_n and_o davish_a ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n return_v also_o to_o breda_n and_o there_o also_o return_v monsieut_n beverningk_n and_o monsieur_n d'huybert_n two_o of_o the_o dutch_a plenipotentiaries_n and_o with_o they_o come_v two_o other_o depute_v for_o the_o sign_v with_o more_o solemnity_n so_o that_o there_o be_v five_o of_o the_o dutch_a plenipotentiaries_n to_o attend_v and_o receive_v the_o exchange_n of_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o peace_n aug._n 11._o the_o french_a ambassador_n give_v their_o excellency_n a_o visit_n aug._n 13._o all_o the_o respective_a ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n go_v to_o their_o several_a apartment_n in_o the_o castle_n about_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o remain_v there_o until_o seven_o and_o advise_v one_o the_o other_o respective_o with_o the_o return_v of_o the_o ratification_n from_o the_o respective_a prince_n and_o upon_o the_o deliberation_n of_o the_o whole_a matter_n appoint_v a_o meeting_n the_o next_o day_n for_o the_o exchange_n of_o the_o ratification_n aug._n 14._o all_o the_o respective_a ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n go_v at_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n to_o the_o castle_n where_o they_o all_o meet_v in_o one_o great_a room_n and_o after_o many_o congratulation_n of_o joy_n and_o respect_n they_o exchange_v the_o ratification_n and_o thereupon_o all_o the_o gun_n of_o the_o castle_n be_v shoot_v off_o and_o so_o from_o fort_n to_o fort_n round_o the_o town_n all_o the_o force_n of_o the_o garrison_n be_v in_o arm_n in_o the_o street_n the_o drum_n beat_v trumpets_z sound_v colour_n fly_v gun_n shoot_v and_o all_o declaration_n of_o joy_n through_o the_o whole_a town_n there_o be_v a_o great_a confluence_n of_o people_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o dutch_a netherlands_o and_o it_o be_v agree_v by_o the_o ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n before_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n that_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n that_o afternoon_n the_o peace_n shall_v be_v proclaim_v before_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o respective_a ambassador_n and_o plempotentiaries_n this_o day_n their_o excellency_n dine_v with_o monfieur_fw-fr d'estrade_fw-mi one_o of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n all_o the_o gentleman_n attend_v the_o embassy_n and_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o their_o excellency_n be_v marshal_v by_o sir_n george_n charnock_n marshal_n to_o the_o embassy_n and_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o their_o excellency_n palace_n with_o his_o majesty_n trumpet_n sound_v before_o they_o and_o walk_v the_o whole_a length_n of_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o palace_n and_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o round_a and_o close_a order_n before_o the_o middle_a window_n of_o the_o palace_n their_o excellency_n be_v seat_v at_o the_o window_n in_o chair_n of_o state_n with_o velvet_n cushion_n before_o they_o and_o tapestry_n hang_n adorn_v the_o outside_n of_o the_o window_n and_o multitude_n of_o the_o dutch_a nation_n attend_v to_o see_v the_o solemnity_n the_o peace_n be_v proclaim_v with_o france_n denmark_n and_o holland_n doctor_n william_n howel_n doctor_n of_o the_o law_n who_o go_v over_o with_o their_o excellency_n a_o person_n in_o much_o honour_n and_o esteem_v with_o they_o for_o his_o learning_n and_o great_a service_n in_o the_o embassy_n read_v the_o proclamation_n and_o mr._n laurence_n loe_o aloud_o pronounce_v the_o same_o after_o he_o and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o proclamation_n the_o trumpet_n sound_v several_a flourish_v and_o great_a rejoice_n among_o all_o the_o people_n after_o the_o say_a proclamation_n all_o the_o gentleman_n return_v into_o the_o ambassador_n palace_n where_o several_a hogshead_n of_o wine_n be_v let_v run_v at_o waste_n the_o people_n with_o a_o great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n receive_v the_o same_o the_o french_a ambassador_n and_o dane_n make_v the_o like_a proclamation_n before_o their_o palace_n respective_o and_o the_o dutch_a plenipotentiaries_n before_o the_o stadthouse_n night_n come_v on_o all_o the_o window_n of_o the_o palace_n of_o their_o excellency_n front_v towards_o the_o street_n be_v set_v with_o several_a row_n of_o candle_n light_v in_o a_o very_a great_a number_n about_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n that_o evening_n their_o excellency_n go_v to_o the_o stadthouse_n whither_o they_o be_v invite_v to_o a_o banquet_n and_o there_o meet_v all_o the_o ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n also_o be_v present_v the_o magistrate_n and_o chief_a person_n of_o the_o town_n with_o many_o other_o person_n of_o quality_n and_o their_o lady_n in_o the_o room_n be_v place_v a_o large_a round_a table_n where_o after_o a_o handsome_a