Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	king_n	lord_n	treasurer_n	1,067	5	10.6279	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60673	Britain's glory, and England's bravery wherein is shewed the degrees of honour from the prince to the peasant, with the honour of the nobles, and previleges of the commons, the proper places and precedency of all persons from the throne to the bondman, more particularly in coronations, processions, feasts, funerals and other great assembly : as also honour of arms, power of heralds, signification of charges in coat-armour, with an armorial dictionary, explaining the terms of heraldry, and an account of all the orders of knighthood in Christendom, and of the weights and measures of England : to which is added a continuation of The historians guide, from November, 1687, where the third and last impression ends, to June, 1687 / being the collections and observations of Benjamine Smithurst.	Smithurst, Benjamine.	1689 (1689)	Wing S4356; ESTC R31948	77,938	230

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the_o french_a ambassador_n make_v his_o public_a entrance_n into_o dublin_n and_o have_v his_o audience_n of_o k._n james_n ii_o at_o the_o castle_n the_o irish_a beat_v by_o a_o sally_n make_v by_o the_o protestant_n out_o of_o colerain_n charles_n viscount_n mordant_n since_o earl_n of_o monmouth_n henry_n lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mere_n sidney_n lord_n godolphin_n sir_n hen._n capell_n rich._n hambden_n sen._n esq_n make_v commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n jonathan_n lord_n bishop_n of_o bristol_n elect_a bishop_n of_o exeter_n k._n william_n pass_v the_o act_n for_o the_o coronation_n oath_n and_o 2_o act_n more_o dye_v at_o rome_n queen_n christiana_n of_o sweedland_n prince_n george_n of_o denmark_n make_v baron_n of_o ockingham_n earl_n of_o kendale_n and_o duke_n of_o cumberland_n the_o marquis_n of_o winchester_n make_v duke_n of_o bolton_n william_n bentinek_n esq_n make_v baron_n of_o cyrencester_n viscount_n woodstock_n and_o earl_n of_o portland_n viscount_n faulconberg_n make_v earl_n of_o faulconberg_n viscount_n mordant_n make_v earl_n of_o monmouth_n lord_n montague_n make_v viscount_n mounthermer_n and_o earl_n of_o montague_n lord_n churchill_n make_v earl_n of_o marlborough_n henry_n sidney_n esq_n make_v baron_n milton_n viscount_n sidney_n of_o sheppy_n in_o kent_n lord_n lumley_n make_v viscount_n lumley_n of_o lumley-castle_n in_o durham_n lord_n cholmond_o make_v baron_n of_o cholmondly_n of_o which_o malbanch_n alias_o nantwich_n in_o cheshire_n tho._n pilkington_n esq_n lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n knight_v sir_n geo._n hewit_n make_v baron_n of_o james-town_n and_o viscount_n goran_z in_o ireland_n k._n william_n and_o q._n mary_n crown_v at_o westminster_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o the_o day_n keep_v with_o great_a ceremony_n in_o most_o of_o the_o chief_a town_n in_o england_n the_o house_n of_o commons_o walk_v on_o foot_n from_o westminster_n to_o whitehall_n to_o congratulate_v their_o majesty_n on_o their_o coronation_n admiral_z herbert_z arrive_v at_o kingsale_n in_o ireland_n george_n jefferey_n baron_n of_o wemm_n and_o late_a lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n dye_v in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o tower_n private_o the_o sunday_n night_n follow_v by_o a_o order_n his_o relation_n get_v from_o k._n william_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr schmittan_n envoy_n extraordinary_a from_o the_o duke_n of_o brandenburg_n have_v audience_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n at_o hampton-court_n george_n booth_n esq_n sir_n richard_n temple_n sir_n john_n worden_n sir_n robert_n southwell_n sir_n robert_n clayton_n sir_n patience_n ward_n make_v commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n the_o lord_n address_v to_o k._n william_n to_o sapport_v the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o to_o call_v a_o convocation_n sir_n henry_n fane_n sir_n hen._n ashurst_n sir_n hum._n edwin_n tho._n frankland_n esq_n fran._n parry_n esq_n john_n danvers_n esq_n and_o john_n wilcox_n jun._n esq_n make_v commissioner_n for_o the_o excise_n the_o earl_n of_o danby_n make_v marquis_n of_o caermarthen_n k._n william_n pass_v six_o act_n of_o parliament_n a_o address_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o k._n william_n for_o a_o war_n with_o france_n and_o the_o king_n answer_n to_o it_o the_o baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr schutz_n envoy_n extraordinary_a from_o the_o duke_n of_o lunenburgh_n etc._n etc._n have_v audience_n of_o their_o majesty_n at_o hampton-court_n two_o proclamation_n come_v out_o 1._o to_o encourage_v french_a protestant_n 2._o for_o prohibit_v french_a good_n the_o estate_n of_o scotland_n name_v the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n sir_n james_n montgomery_n and_o sir_n john_n dalrimple_n to_o go_v commissiones_fw-la for_o england_n to_o offer_v the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n to_o k._n william_n and_o q._n marry_o which_o be_v do_v according_o on_o the_o 11_o of_o may_n in_o great_a solemnity_n in_o the_o banquet_a house_n at_o whitehall_n to_o which_o place_n the_o commissioner_n come_v by_o post_n arrive_v at_o portsmouth_n the_o wolf_n from_o virginia_n have_v on_o board_n the_o lord_n howard_n of_o effingham_n governor_n of_o virginia_n k._n william_n put_v out_o two_o proclamation_n for_o prohibit_v seaman_n to_o serve_v foreign_a prince_n etc._n etc._n may_n k._n william_n pass_v at_o westminster_n the_o poll_n act_n and_o two_o more_o a_o fight_n betwixt_o admiral_n herbert_n and_o the_o french_a at_o bantry_n bay_n in_o the_o n.w._n of_o ireland_n the_o estate_n of_o scotland_n adjourn_v to_o the_o 21_o instant_n a_o call_v of_o sergeant_n viz._n sir_n hen._n pollexfen_n nich._n lechmore_n tho._n rookesby_n john_n thurburn_n will._n wogan_n will._n pawlet_n nath._n bond_n gyles_n eyres_n hen._n hatsell_n john_n blencow_n peyton_n ventris_n john_n powell_n roger_n bellwood_n john_n tremain_n john_n trenchard_n and_o john_n turton_n esq_n the_o same_o day_n the_o judge_n be_v constitute_v viz._n sir_n john_n holt_n ch._n just_a sir_n w._n dolben_n sir_n w._n gregory_n and_o gyles_n eyres_n esq_n of_o the_o king's-bench_n sir_n henry_n pollexfen_n ch._n just_a sir_n john_n powell_n though_o rookesby_n and_o pe●ton_n ventris_n esq_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n sir_n robert_n atkinson_n ch._n baron_n sir_n ed._n nevile_n nich._n lechmore_n and_o john_n turton_n esq_n of_o the_o exchequer_n john_n trenchard_n esq_n ch._n just_a of_o chester_n sir_n geo._n treby_n attorney_n general_n john_n summer_n esq_n solicitor_n general_n the_o plate_n fleet_n arrive_v in_o the_o down_n rich_o lade_v a_o declaration_n of_o war_n against_o france_n come_v out_o a_o proclamation_n against_o a_o libel_n call_v the_o history_n of_o the_o convention_n offer_v 100_o l._n reward_n to_o discover_v author_n or_o printer_n the_o thanksgiving-day_n be_v keep_v in_o scotland_n for_o their_o deliverance_n from_o popery_n and_o slavery_n k._n william_n give_v his_o royal_a assent_n to_o five_o act_n at_o westminster_n a_o proclamation_n for_o appoint_v commissioner_n for_o the_o poll_n act_n and_o another_o to_o prevent_v false_a muster_n k._n william_n come_v to_o portsmouth_n and_o on_o board_n the_o elizabeth_n frigate_n dine_v with_o admiral_n herbert_n where_o he_o declare_v his_o royal_a intention_n to_o make_v admiral_n herbert_n a_o earl_n and_o there_o knight_v capt._n john_n ashby_n and_o capt._n cloud_n shovell_a and_o the_o king_n return_v that_o evening_n to_o hampton-court_n after_o give_v 2600_o l._n among_o the_o wound_a etc._n etc._n seamen_n a_o great_a sally_n by_o the_o protestant_n at_o londonderry_n with_o success_n george_n lord_n melvill_n make_v sole_a secretary_n of_o state_n in_o scotland_n frederick_n count_n de_fw-fr schomberg_n make_v general_n of_o all_o his_o majesty_n force_n master_n general_n of_o the_o ordinance_n and_o of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n baron_n of_o tey_n earl_n of_o brantford_n marquis_n of_o harwich_n and_o duke_n of_o schomberg_n about_o 120_o seaman_n come_v volunteer_n from_o norwich_n to_o serve_v his_o majesty_n and_o about_o 150_o more_o go_v by_o land_n to_o portsmouth_n on_o the_o same_o account_n robert_n casor_n master_n of_o the_o advice_n a_o coal_n ship_n beat_v two_o french_a prize_n sir_n robert_n wright_n late_a lord_n chief_a justice_n dye_v in_o newgate_n the_o assistence_n frigate_n come_v into_o plymouth_n with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o late_a duke_n of_o albemarle_n k._n william_n declaration_n with_o a_o order_n of_o council_n for_o encourage_v seaman_n k._n william_n proclamation_n for_o a_o fast_a to_o be_v keep_v about_o london_n on_o the_o five_o of_o june_n on_o the_o 19_o all_o england_n over_o k._n william_n give_v his_o royal_a assent_n to_o the_o act_n for_o toleration_n of_o dissenter_n and_o two_o act_n more_o the_o estate_n of_o scotland_n read_v k._n william_n letter_n to_o make_v they_o a_o convention_n which_o they_o acccept_v with_o thanks_o and_o adjourn_v to_o june_n 5._o and_o order_v all_o their_o member_n to_o meet_v then_o the_o here_o be_v engelenburg_n witsen_n odyck_n citters_n and_o dyckvelt_n ambassador_n extraordinary_a from_o holland_n make_v their_o public_a entrance_n and_o on_o the_o 30_o have_v their_o public_a audience_n at_o the_o banquet_a house_n at_o whitehall_n k._n william_n give_v his_o royal_a assent_n to_o two_o act_n of_o parliament_n vice-admiral_n almond_n arrive_v at_o portsmouth_n with_o part_n of_o the_o dutch_a fleet._n the_o scanderoon_n fleet_n come_v to_o plymouth_n the_o duchess_n of_o albemarle_n arrive_v at_o plymouth_n from_o jamaica_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v install_v chancellor_n of_o cambridge_n at_o northumberland_n house_n in_o the_o strand_n major_a general_n church_fw-mi set_v sail_n from_o highlake_n nigh_o leverpole_n with_o his_o force_n for_o london-derry_n june_n admiral_n herbert_n create_v earl_n of_o torrington_n and_o baron_n herbert_n of_o torbay_n the_o assistant_n frigate_n with_o fourteen_o merchant_n man_n from_o the_o west-indies_n come_v into_o the_o down_n john_n ashburnham_n esq_n create_v baron_n ashburnham_n of_o ashburn-hall_n in_o sussex_n the_o dutch_a ambassador_n have_v audience_n the_o dutch_a fleet_n of_o thirty_o

britain_n glory_n and_o england_n bravery_n wherein_o be_v show_v the_o degree_n of_o honour_n from_o the_o prince_n to_o the_o peasant_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o previlege_n of_o the_o commons_o the_o proper_a place_n and_o precedency_n of_o all_o person_n from_o the_o throne_n to_o the_o bondman_n more_o particular_o in_o coronation_n procession_n feast_n funeral_n and_o other_o great_a assembly_n as_o also_o honour_n of_o arm_n power_n of_o herald_n signification_n of_o charge_n in_o coat-armour_n with_o a_o armorial_n dictionary_n explain_v the_o term_n of_o heraldry_n and_o a_o account_n of_o all_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n in_o christendom_n and_o of_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n of_o england_n to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o continuation_n of_o the_o historian_n guide_n from_o november_n 1687._o where_o the_o three_o and_o last_o impression_n end_n to_o june_n 1689._o be_v the_o collection_n and_o observation_n of_o benjamine_n smithurst_n london_n print_v for_o william_n crook_n at_o the_o green-dragon_n without_o temple-bar_n near_o devereux-court_n 1689._o a_o table_n to_o britain_n glory_n etc._n etc._n chap._n i._o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o title_n page_n 1_o the_o name_n of_o gentleman_n in_o general_n of_o the_o king._n noble_n commons_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 4_o coronation_n anoint_v sceptre_n globe_n ring_n bracelet_n sword._n robe_n diadem_n and_o the_o stone_n crown_n offer_v day_n coller_z day_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o prince_n pag._n 9_o of_o the_o king_n child_n en_fw-fr chap._n iu._n of_o duke_n 10_o chap._n v._o of_o marquess_n 13_o chap._n vi_o of_o earl_n 14_o chap._n vii_o of_o viscount_n 15_o chap._n viii_o of_o baron_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a 16_o chap._n ix_o of_o noblewoman_n 20_o queen-sovereign_n queen-consort_n queen-dowager_n princess_n dame_n gentlewoman_n alien_n woman_n chap._n x._o of_o injury_n to_o nobleman_n 23_o chap._n xi_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n 24_o the_o name_n of_o the_o knight_n 1685._o the_o name_n of_o the_o knight_n 1689._o chap._n xii_o knight_n banneret_n 29_o chap._n xiii_o knights_z baronet_n 31_o chap._n fourteen_o knight_n of_o the_o bath_n 33_o chap._n xv._o knight_n bachelor_n 37_o degrade_n of_o knight_n chap._n xvi_o knight_n of_o the_o round_a table_n 41_o other_o order_n of_o knighthood_n viz._n knight_n of_o st._n andrew_n or_o the_o thistle_n in_o scotland_n 42_o holy_a sepulchre_n in_o jerusalem_n 44_o hospitaller_n ib._n templar_n 45_o st._n lazarus_n in_o jerusalem_n 46_o st._n bass_n or_o st._n bassil_n 47_o st._n katherine_n at_o mount_n sinai_n ib._n the_o martyr_n of_o palestine_n ib._n oak_n in_o navarre_n 48_o lily_n of_o navarre_n ib._n band_n in_o spain_n 49_o dove_n in_o castille_n ib._n fish_n scale_n in_o castille_n ib._n lily_n in_o arragon_n 50_o mountjoy_n ib._n acon_n or_o acress_n ib._n st._n james_n in_o galici●_n 51_o st._n saviour_n in_o arragon_n ib._n st._n julian_n or_o of_o alcantara_n 52_o callatrava_n in_o castille_n ib._n tuxillo_n or_o trugillo_fw-la ib._n our_o lady_n and_o st._n george_n ib._n st._n marry_o de_fw-fr merced_n in_o arragon_n 53_o rosary_n in_o toledo_n ib._n golden_a fleece_n 54_o d'avis_n ib._n st._n michael_n wing_n 55_o st._n james_n 55_o knight_n of_o christ_n 56_o jesus_n christ_n in_o france_n ib._n virgin_n mary_n of_o mount_n carmel_n 57_o st._n michael_n ib._n holy_a ghost_n 58_o the_o jennet_n 59_o crown_n royal._n ib._n lady_n of_o the_o star._n 60_o thistle_n of_o bourbonne_n ib._n the_o porcupine_n 61_o cressant_n of_o anjou_n ib._n ermine_n in_o bretaigne_n ib._n st._n marry_o the_o glorious_a of_o italy_n 62_o holy_a ghost_n at_o rome_n ib._n angelic_a of_o st._n george_n 63_o st._n peter_n at_o rome_n ib._n st._n george_n at_o rome_n 64_o pius_n at_o rome_n ib._n loretto_n at_o rome_n ib._n glorious_a virgin_n mary_n at_o rome_n ib._n jesus_n now_o at_o rome_n 65_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr calza_n in_o venice_n ib._n st._n mark_v in_o venice_n 66_o st._n george_n at_o genoa_n ib._n precious_a blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n at_o mantua_n 67_o st._n stephen_n of_o florence_n ib._n knot_n in_o naples_n 68_o argonaute_n of_o naples_n ib._n ermine_n in_o naples_n ib._n annunciation_n in_o savoy_n 69_o knight_n of_o st._n maurice_n 70_o st._n maurice_n and_o st._n lazarus_n 71_o bear_n in_o switzerland_n ib._n tutonick_a order_n of_o prusia_n 72_o gereon_o in_o germany_n 73_o st._n george_n in_o austria_n ib._n st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n ib._n st._n anthony_n in_o haynault_n 74_o tusin_n order_n in_o bohemia_n ib._n st._n hubert_n in_o gulick_n 75_o st._n james_n in_o holland_n ib._n st._n brice_n ib._n the_o seraphim_n 76_o aramanta_n ib._n elephant_n in_o denmark_n ib._n of_o christ_n or_o sword_n in_o livonia_n 77_o white_a eagle_n in_o poland_n ib._n dragon_n in_o hungary_n ib._n sword_n in_o cyprus_n 78_o st._n anthony_n in_o aethiopia_n ib._n burgundian_n cross_n in_o tunis_n 79_o broom-flower_n in_o france_n ib._n ship_n in_o france_n 80_o chap._n xvii_o esquire_n ib._n chap._n xviii_o gentleman_n 82_o by_o ecclesiastical_a preferment_n 86_o by_o military_a profession_n ib._n in_o the_o civil_a state_n 87_o chap._n xix_o yeoman_n 90_o chap._n xx._n artificer_n and_o labourer_n 92_o chap._n xxi_o precedency_n 93_o chap._n xxii_o procession_n at_o a_o coronation_n 98_o chap._n xxiii_o proceed_v on_o the_o coronation_n day_n 102_o chap._n xxiv_o king_n be_v go_v to_o parliament_n in_o state_n 105_o chap._n xxv_o coronation-feast_n 107_o chap._n xxvi_o royal_a feast_n at_o other_o time_n the_o k._n present_a 111_o chap._n xxvii_o funeral_n 112_o chap._n xxviii_o proceed_v of_o the_o funeral_n of_o a_o gentleman_n esquire_n knight_n or_o baronet_n 114_o chap._n xxix_o precedency_n of_o a_o nobleman_n funeral_n from_o a_o duke_n to_o a_o baronet_n 115_o chap._n xxx_o herald_n and_o their_o duty_n 116_o chap._n xxxi_o heraldry_n 121_o chap._n xxii_o ordinary_n 126_o charge_n common_a 132_o chap._n xxxiii_o abatement_n 152_o chap._n xxxiv_o point_n in_o a_o escoucheon_n 156_o term_n of_o art_n explain_v 157_o weight_n and_o measure_n 169_o brittain_n glory_n wherein_o be_v show_v the_o degree_n of_o honour_n from_o the_o prince_n to_o the_o peasant_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o commons_o etc._n etc._n chap._n i._o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o title_n the_o name_n gentleman_n be_v of_o such_o account_n that_o it_o be_v give_v as_o a_o proper_a title_n to_o all_o person_n from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o low_a degree_n of_o those_o that_o bear_v coat-armour_n and_o also_o to_o many_o who_o though_o they_o can_v claim_v no_o right_n to_o the_o bear_v of_o coat_n armour_n yet_o claim_v a_o right_n to_o the_o title_n of_o gentleman_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o place_n or_o office_n which_o they_o hold_v but_o as_o in_o the_o body_n natural_a the_o member_n be_v dispose_v to_o several_a office_n for_o the_o 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