Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	peace_n	province_n	unite_a	1,120	5	10.2827	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08473	The arraignment of Iohn van Olden Barneuelt late Aduocate of Holland and West-Freisland Containing the articles alleadged against him, and the reasons of his execution, being performed vpon the 13. of May anno 1619. stilo nouo, in the inner court of the Grauen Hage in Holland. Together with a letter written by the Generall States, vnto the particular Vnited Prouinces, concerning the foresaid action. Published by authoritie, and with priuiledge of the States Generall.	Oldenbarnevelt, Johan van, 1547-1619.; United Provinces of the Netherlands. Staten Generaal.	1619 (1619)	STC 18799; ESTC S113450	11,145	46

according_o raise_v with_o a_o particular_a oath_n as_o aforesaid_a 17_o and_o when_o the_o general_n state_n perceive_v the_o say_v raise_v of_o soldier_n to_o be_v contrary_a to_o order_n and_o general_a custom_n think_v it_o fit_a to_o advertise_v they_o by_o letter_n to_o surcease_v from_o the_o same_o that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n that_o the_o say_v state_n of_o vtrecht_n take_v upon_o they_o by_o letter_n of_o the_o 5._o of_o september_n 1617._o to_o excuse_v their_o say_a proceed_v unto_o the_o general_n state_n with_o vain_a and_o idle_a pretence_n as_o that_o they_o be_v raise_v for_o the_o divert_v of_o popular_a commotion_n and_o yet_o he_o know_v well_o that_o the_o defence_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o province_n town_n and_o fort_n thereof_o in_o general_a by_o the_o union_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o generality_n of_o our_o unite_a state_n in_o general_a as_o also_o that_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o state_n hold_v in_o vtrecht_n anno_fw-la 1610._o it_o be_v likewise_o order_v that_o whatsoever_o belong_v unto_o the_o security_n peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o town_n and_o territory_n of_o vtrecht_n in_o all_o respect_n shall_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o say_a state_n general_n and_o that_o then_o a_o great_a garrison_n belong_v unto_o the_o say_a general_n state_n lay_v therein_o which_o while_o the_o army_n be_v in_o gelder_n and_n cleaveland_n be_v not_o diminish_v and_o beside_o that_o by_o the_o say_a state_n it_o be_v express_o order_v not_o to_o diminish_v the_o say_a garrison_n but_o rather_o if_o it_o be_v find_v necessary_a to_o increase_v the_o same_o 18_o that_o by_o the_o consent_n and_o knowledge_n of_o he_o this_o instruction_n be_v insert_v and_o the_o new_a soldier_n be_v raise_v in_o vtrecht_n by_o the_o which_o clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o allegation_n and_o reason_n in_o the_o letter_n aforesaid_a pretend_v the_o say_v new_a soldier_n be_v bind_v to_o serve_v both_o without_o and_o within_o the_o say_a province_n against_o all_o and_o every_o person_n both_o by_o water_n and_o by_o land_n only_o under_o the_o commandment_n or_o commission_n of_o the_o state_n of_o vtrecht_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v ready_a at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o say_a state_n of_o vtrecht_n but_o also_o aid_n and_o assist_v their_o good_a neighbour_n friend_n and_o ally_n 19_o and_o as_o in_o vtrecht_n news_n be_v bring_v that_o his_o excellency_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v to_o come_v into_o and_o pass_v through_o the_o say_a town_n a_o letter_n be_v by_o the_o say_a state_n of_o vtrecht_n not_o without_o the_o say_a prisoner_n knowledge_n as_o then_o be_v in_o vtrecht_n send_v unto_o the_o say_a prince_n to_o desire_v he_o not_o to_o pass_v nor_o come_v through_o that_o town_n with_o earnest_a advice_n to_o follow_v their_o counsel_n therein_o he_o not_o many_o day_n before_o advertise_v the_o secretary_n ledenberch_n by_o private_a letter_n that_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o expedient_a for_o they_o to_o keep_v a_o strong_a watch_n at_o their_o gate_n and_o also_o that_o both_o from_o above_o and_o beneath_o the_o river_n of_o leck_n they_o shall_v be_v advertise_v by_o the_o next_o town_n whether_o any_o soldier_n be_v come_v up_o or_o down_o the_o say_a river_n as_o also_o that_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o way_n that_o enter_v into_o the_o town_n by_o amersfort_n gate_n desire_v ledenberch_n when_o he_o have_v read_v the_o letter_n to_o burn_v they_o 20_o that_o he_o by_o his_o instruction_n and_o counsel_n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o by_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a eight_o town_n first_o in_o private_a meeting_n in_o unaccustomed_a place_n and_o undue_a time_n a_o certain_a procuration_n or_o a_o act_n of_o union_n be_v draw_v which_o afterward_o also_o be_v in_o some_o of_o the_o say_a town_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o common_a council_n and_o in_o some_o of_o they_o without_o their_o knowledge_n conclude_v and_o agree_v upon_o the_o 14._o of_o may_v 1618._o whereby_o they_o authorize_v their_o deputy_n to_o consult_v advice_n and_o resolve_v with_o the_o state_n and_o deputy_n of_o the_o other_o town_n upon_o a_o mean_n of_o present_a resistance_n as_o also_o all_o together_o to_o provide_v for_o and_o to_o assure_v all_o such_o promise_n of_o assistance_n help_n and_o indemnity_n as_o they_o shall_v find_v to_o be_v necessary_a needful_a and_o convenient_a 21_o that_o he_o cause_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o same_o act_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o mons_fw-la modesberghen_n by_o hoogherbet_n the_o pensionary_a and_o withal_o desire_v he_o to_o consider_v thereof_o who_o thereupon_o present_o go_v to_o vtrecht_n and_o procure_v the_o like_a act_n there_o also_o to_o be_v propound_v contain_v likewise_o a_o authority_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o their_o deputy_n touch_v the_o two_o former_a point_n of_o strict_a union_n and_o certain_a and_o present_a mean_n of_o resistance_n and_o for_o that_o the_o town_n together_o with_o some_o other_o of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o state_n will_v not_o grant_v nor_o consent_n thereunto_o he_o desire_v the_o borghomaster_n van_fw-mi pol_n then_o be_v in_o the_o hage_n by_o his_o letter_n to_o move_v they_o thereunto_o or_o purposely_o to_o go_v thither_o about_o it_o which_o to_o effect_v the_o say_a borghomaster_n go_v personal_o thither_o but_o the_o magistrate_n of_o vtrecht_n perceive_v whereunto_o the_o force_n of_o the_o say_a procuration_n or_o authority_n tend_v will_v not_o consent_v thereunto_o but_o with_o a_o express_a limitation_n that_o the_o committee_n shall_v not_o extend_v their_o authority_n to_o the_o furtherance_n or_o procure_v of_o present_a or_o new_a extremity_n or_o to_o the_o make_n of_o new_a unity_n with_o any_o several_a province_n town_n or_o member_n thereof_o 22_o that_o when_o the_o state_n of_o vtrecht_n to_o ease_v themselves_o of_o the_o burden_n and_o charge_n of_o maintain_v the_o new_a company_n of_o soldier_n and_o to_o let_v and_o withstand_v the_o decrease_a of_o their_o treasure_n and_o revenue_n upon_o the_o 19_o of_o june_n 1618._o stilo_fw-it vet_z find_v it_o convenient_a to_o send_v a_o competent_a number_n of_o their_o deputy_n to_o the_o hage_n together_o with_o mounseur_fw-fr modesberghen_n and_o other_o at_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o general_n state_n to_o be_v hold_v there_o and_o with_o his_o excellency_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n as_o governor_n and_o captain_n general_n of_o the_o province_n of_o vtrecht_n to_o agree_v upon_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o say_v new_a soldier_n he_o counsel_v ledenbergh_n as_o then_o one_o of_o the_o deputy_n in_o his_o own_o house_n have_v intelligence_n of_o their_o say_a commission_n by_o the_o say_v ledenbergh_n not_o to_o discover_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n but_o to_o keep_v it_o secret_n and_o to_o follow_v other_o advice_n by_o he_o give_v unto_o the_o say_a ledenbergh_n not_o remember_v that_o he_o himself_o confess_v that_o he_o know_v full_a well_o the_o great_a charge_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o unfitness_n thereof_o for_o the_o maintain_n of_o new_a company_n of_o soldier_n especial_o so_o great_a a_o number_n 23_o that_o he_o have_v intelligence_n give_v he_o that_o the_o say_v ledenbergh_n together_o with_o the_o pensionary_a hoogherbet_n and_o grotius_n in_o the_o house_n of_o john_n vtenbogaet_n do_v consult_v upon_o the_o reason_n and_o motive_n that_o shall_v be_v observe_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a deputy_n of_o the_o state_n of_o vtrecht_n to_o divert_v and_o dissuade_v they_o not_o to_o put_v their_o commission_n in_o effect_n as_o also_o that_o the_o same_o deliberation_n hold_v and_o require_v by_o ledenbergh_n shall_v be_v keep_v secret_a whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o say_v hoogerbet_n and_o his_o complice_n in_o the_o house_n of_o daniel_n tresel_n clerk_n to_o the_o general_a sate_z meeting_z together_o with_o many_o very_a sharp_a and_o pernicious_a speech_n and_o motion_n use_v by_o grotius_n dissuade_v the_o deputy_n of_o vtrecht_n to_o show_v their_o authority_n whereof_o also_o the_o say_a prisoner_n be_v advertise_v and_o whereby_o also_o the_o say_a deputy_n be_v compel_v to_o go_v back_o again_o to_o vtrecht_n without_o show_v their_o commission_n notwithstanding_o that_o by_o the_o state_n of_o vtrecht_n they_o be_v reiterative_o will_v and_o require_v to_o do_v it_o 24_o that_o he_o earnest_o advise_v the_o say_v deputy_n at_o their_o departure_n to_o stand_v against_o the_o assembly_n of_o a_o nationall_n synod_n and_o to_o urge_v the_o continuance_n of_o their_o new_a company_n of_o soldier_n as_o also_o to_o keep_v good_a and_o strong_a watch_n both_o at_o their_o gate_n and_o in_o their_o town_n add_v thereunto_o that_o if_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o at_o the_o first_o the_o business_n be_v not_o find_v out_o and_o that_o

his_o oath_n and_o by_o the_o instruction_n of_o some_o foreign_a prince_n lord_n and_o other_o receive_v diverse_a great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o present_n without_o make_v any_o that_o have_v to_o do_v therewith_o acquaint_v therewithal_o all_o which_o his_o proceed_n tend_v to_o the_o end_n not_o only_o to_o make_v the_o town_n of_o vtrecht_n a_o slaughter-house_n but_o also_o to_o bring_v the_o state_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n into_o utter_a subversion_n whereby_o and_o by_o mean_n of_o all_o other_o his_o machination_n and_o conspiracy_n it_o be_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o state_n against_o state_n government_n against_o government_n and_o new_a contract_n in_o and_o against_o the_o unity_n and_o general_a perturbation_n in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o land_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a be_v rise_v up_o the_o treasure_n consume_v and_o the_o country_n compel_v to_o a_o expense_n of_o many_o million_o of_o crown_n general_a distrust_n and_o dissension_n move_v and_o bring_v in_o among_o the_o unite_a province_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n the_o union_n break_v the_o country_n make_v unfit_a and_o unapt_a to_o defend_v itself_o and_o bring_v into_o danger_n to_o endure_v and_o suffer_v some_o scandalous_a wrong_n or_o utter_o to_o be_v overthrow_v and_o subvert_v which_o be_v matter_n of_o such_o consequence_n that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v in_o any_o government_n but_o rather_o ought_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o a_o example_n to_o all_o other_o therefore_o the_o judge_n aforesaid_a with_o deliberation_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o state_n general_a have_v well_o consider_v upon_o and_o weigh_v all_o the_o article_n aforesaid_a wherein_o they_o concern_v or_o in_o any_o wise_n may_v tend_v to_o the_o matter_n in_o question_n do_v justice_n in_o the_o name_n and_o behalf_n of_o the_o general_n state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n have_v condemn_v and_o by_o these_o present_v condemn_v the_o say_a prisoner_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o inner_a court_n to_o the_o place_n thereunto_o appoint_v there_o to_o have_v his_o head_n strike_v off_o and_o all_o his_o good_n land_n and_o revenue_n to_o be_v confiscate_v give_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o judge_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o graven-hage_n and_o execute_v the_o 13._o of_o may_v 1619._o by_o order_n from_o the_o judge_n aforesaid_a signed_n h._n potz_n a_o proclamation_n make_v by_o the_o general_n state_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_n province_n for_o the_o hold_n of_o a_o general_a fast_a and_o day_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o good_a success_n of_o the_o synod_n and_o peace_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o land_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v so_o fall_v out_o by_o mean_n of_o misunderstand_a disagreement_n &_o contention_n within_o certain_a year_n hitherto_o happen_v not_o only_o in_o the_o church_n but_o also_o among_o the_o commons_o of_o these_o country_n and_o likewise_o in_o the_o politic_a government_n and_o administration_n of_o justice_n that_o some_o ambitious_a person_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o their_o particular_a design_n and_o ambition_n to_o the_o great_a hindrance_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o special_a disadvantage_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o land_n stir_v up_o seek_v to_o have_v reverse_a and_o annihilate_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o together_o at_o one_o time_n whole_o to_o have_v ruinate_v and_o subvert_v the_o state_n of_o the_o land_n if_o the_o nationall_n synod_n have_v not_o be_v summon_v and_o call_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o most_o famous_a learned_a well_o experience_v honest_a and_o godly_a person_n stranger_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o these_o country_n to_o examine_v the_o difference_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o same_o to_o extinguish_v and_o utter_o exterminate_v as_o also_o if_o we_o have_v not_o restore_v and_o reestablish_v the_o lawful_a authority_n of_o government_n and_o justice_n by_o lawful_a proceed_n against_o the_o contradictor_n and_o violater_n thereof_o and_o for_o that_o they_o have_v already_o proceed_v so_o far_o in_o the_o say_v nationall_n synod_n that_o the_o hard_a and_o most_o important_a controversy_n and_o question_n with_o great_a unity_n and_o one_o general_a consent_n be_v already_o determine_v and_o decide_v and_o likewise_o that_o a_o lawful_a judgement_n and_o sentence_n be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o judge_n thereunto_o appoint_v by_o the_o general_n state_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_n province_n against_o those_o that_o have_v in_o such_o sort_n perturb_v the_o state_n of_o the_o land_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o the_o affair_n of_o these_o unite_a netherlands_o both_o in_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a matter_n be_v apparent_a and_o likely_a to_o incline_v unto_o a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a end_n the_o general_n state_n of_o the_o say_v unite_v netherlands_n province_n have_v think_v it_o fit_a and_o convenient_a and_o likewise_o have_v full_o determine_v to_o proclaim_v a_o common_a and_o general_a fast_a and_o day_n of_o public_a prayer_n throughout_o all_o the_o unite_a netherlands_n province_n territory_n and_o town_n thereof_o to_o be_v hold_v upon_o wednesday_n the_o 17._o of_o the_o month_n of_o april_n thereby_o and_o therein_o to_o praise_v and_o give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o most_o mighty_a god_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o blessing_n and_o with_o earnest_a zeal_n and_o penitent_a heart_n to_o pray_v unto_o and_o call_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o continue_v his_o say_a grace_n and_o blessing_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a name_n and_o the_o plant_n and_o restore_v of_o the_o true_a reform_a religion_n together_o with_o the_o preservation_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o lawful_a authority_n of_o the_o say_v unite_v netherlands_o and_o the_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o both_o in_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a proceed_n that_o so_o with_o a_o good_a harmony_n and_o one_o consent_n god_n almighty_a may_v true_o be_v call_v upon_o and_o serve_v the_o state_n of_o the_o land_n secure_v and_o more_o and_o more_o prosper_v in_o their_o trade_n and_o continual_a traffic_n and_o all_o the_o counsel_n machination_n and_o conspiracy_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o this_o land_n break_v and_o prevent_v etc._n etc._n

the_o arraignment_n of_o john_n van_fw-mi olden_n barnevelt_fw-mi late_n advocate_n of_o holland_n and_o west-freisland_a contain_v the_o article_n allege_v against_o he_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o execution_n be_v perform_v upon_o the_o 13._o of_o may_n anno_fw-la 1619._o stilo_fw-it novo_fw-la in_o the_o inner_a court_n of_o the_o graved_a hage_n in_o holland_n together_o with_o a_o letter_n write_v by_o the_o general_n state_n unto_o the_o particular_a unite_a province_n concern_v the_o foresay_a action_n publish_a by_o authority_n and_o with_o privilege_n of_o the_o state_n general_n london_n print_v by_o edward_n griffin_n for_o ralph_n rounthwait_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o golden_a lion_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n 1619._o the_o privilege_n the_o state_n general_a of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o have_v give_v and_o grant_v licence_n unto_o hillebrant_n jacobson_n swear_v printer_n to_o they_o and_o to_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n in_o particular_a and_o by_o these_o present_v give_v and_o grant_v licence_n that_o he_o only_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n next_o ensue_v the_o date_n hereof_o shall_v print_v and_o deliver_v out_o in_o dutch_a the_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n give_v &_o pronounce_v by_o the_o judge_n by_o they_o thereunto_o appoint_v upon_o and_o against_o john_n van_fw-mi olden_n barnevelt_n sometime_o advocate_n or_o counsellor_n of_o holland_n and_o westfreseland_a and_o execute_v on_o his_o person_n upon_o the_o 13_o of_o may_n 1619._o stilo_fw-it novo_fw-la in_o the_o inner_a court_n of_o the_o hage_n for_o bid_v and_o prohibit_v all_o other_o printer_n and_o subject_n of_o these_o province_n to_o print_v or_o cause_v the_o aforesaid_a sentence_n within_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a of_o two_o year_n to_o be_v print_v or_o give_v out_o in_o dutch_a upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o such_o book_n and_o further_o of_o the_o sum_n of_o 300_o carollus_fw-la gulden_n the_o one_o three_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o behoof_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o officer_n to_o execute_v the_o commission_n a_o other_o three_o part_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o last_o three_o part_n to_o the_o use_n &_o benefit_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a hillebrant_n jacobson_n give_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o say_a general_n state_n in_o graven-hage_n the_o 14_o of_o may_n 1619._o i._o v._n dorth_n vt._o by_o order_n from_o the_o general_a state_n c._n aersen_n the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n write_v by_o the_o general_a state_n unto_o the_o particular_a unite_a province_n in_o the_o netherlands_o we_o send_v your_o honour_n herewith_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o sentence_n which_o the_o judge_n thereunto_o appoint_v pronounce_v against_o the_o prisoner_n long_o deliberate_v upon_o by_o we_o which_o on_o the_o 13_o of_o this_o present_a month_n be_v publish_v and_o execution_n do_v upon_o the_o person_n of_o john_n van_fw-mi olden_n barnevelt_n late_a counsellor_n or_o advocate_n of_o holland_n and_o westfreseland_a the_o say_v judge_n withal_o send_v we_o certain_a overture_n of_o diverse_a other_o point_n that_o be_v make_v know_v unto_o they_o and_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a sentence_n which_o according_a to_o the_o information_n &_o consequence_n thereof_o give_v great_a suspicion_n that_o he_o have_v intelligence_n with_o the_o enemy_n and_o whole_o bend_v his_o action_n thereunto_o seek_v nevertheless_o not_o to_o give_v nor_o minister_v any_o offence_n to_o the_o other_o side_n but_o to_o the_o contrary_n make_v show_v to_o favour_v the_o same_o but_o for_o that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o confession_n make_v upon_o those_o point_n be_v such_o that_o no_o definitive_a sentence_n can_v have_v be_v give_v upon_o they_o without_o further_a inquisition_n and_o sharp_a examination_n which_o by_o the_o say_a judge_n be_v not_o think_v convenient_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o great_a age_n and_o other_o consideration_n concern_v the_o service_n of_o the_o land_n as_o also_o for_o that_o the_o decision_n of_o they_o &_o other_o matter_n can_v no_o long_o be_v delay_v and_o that_o the_o article_n in_o the_o say_a sentence_n contain_v be_v sufficient_a to_o condemn_v he_o we_o have_v omit_v they_o and_o think_v it_o good_a and_o necessary_a hereby_o to_o certify_v you_o thereof_o beseech_v god_n to_o have_v your_o honour_n &_o we_o in_o his_o holy_a keep_n from_o the_o hage_n the_o 19_o of_o may_v 1619._o underwritten_a john_n van_fw-mi dorth_n v_o t._o and_o a_o little_a low_o by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o state_n c._n aersen_n the_o judgement_n give_v and_o pronounce_v upon_o john_n van_fw-mi olden_n barnevelt_fw-mi late_a advocate_n of_o holland_n and_o westfreseland_a together_o with_o his_o execution_n perform_v upon_o the_o 13_o of_o may_n 1619._o stylo_n novo_fw-la iohn_n van_fw-mi olden_n barnevelt_n sometime_o advocate_n or_o counsellor_n of_o the_o province_n of_o holland_n and_o west-freesland_a and_o at_o this_o present_a commit_v to_o prison_n commissioner_n be_v by_o the_o general_a state_n ordain_v and_o appoint_v to_o examine_v he_o and_o to_o make_v report_n thereof_o unto_o the_o judge_n by_o the_o say_v general_a state_n ordain_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o same_o without_o rack_n or_o any_o torment_n confess_v as_o to_o the_o say_a judge_n also_o it_o manifest_o appear_v 1_o that_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o break_v or_o violate_v the_o unity_n and_o fundamental_a law_n whereupon_o the_o government_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o be_v ground_v and_o whereby_o the_o say_v country_n by_o god_n special_a blessing_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o force_n practice_n and_o device_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o evil_a willer_n have_v be_v hitherto_o preserve_v and_o defend_v he_o the_o say_a prisoner_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o trouble_v the_o state_n of_o the_o religion_n and_o thereby_o to_o bring_v the_o church_n of_o god_n into_o great_a trouble_n and_o extremity_n to_o that_o end_n have_v maintain_v and_o put_v in_o practice_n most_o exorbitant_a and_o pernicious_a maxim_n against_o the_o state_n of_o the_o land_n and_o among_o they_o with_o great_a boldness_n of_o himself_o and_o by_o his_o complice_n insert_v that_o some_o of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o say_v unite_v netherlands_o have_v power_n &_o authority_n of_o themselves_o to_o order_n and_o dispose_v of_o religion_n at_o their_o will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o province_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v therewith_o 2_o that_o without_o commission_n or_o authority_n he_o have_v in_o his_o own_o house_n make_v certain_a protestation_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o province_n of_o holland_n vtrecht_n and_o ouerissell_n whereby_o they_o together_o by_o manner_n of_o complot_n against_o all_o order_n use_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o general_a state_n protest_v that_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o province_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o further_a of_o the_o nationall_n synod_n will_v be_v the_o author_n and_o causer_n of_o great_a trouble_n and_o inconvenience_n 3_o that_o he_o contemn_v the_o good_a and_o wholesome_a counsel_n of_o diverse_a prince_n lord_n and_o noble_a personage_n both_o in_o and_o without_o the_o land_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v have_v seek_v to_o withstand_v and_o hinder_v the_o remedy_n procure_v for_o the_o cease_n of_o controversy_n in_o religion_n 4_o that_o to_o further_a and_o maintain_v his_o design_n aforesaid_a he_o have_v abuse_v certain_a of_o the_o mighty_a potentate_n with_o unseemly_a and_o sinister_a practice_n and_o to_o that_o end_n by_o his_o own_o authority_n instruct_v and_o cause_v to_o be_v instruct_v the_o ambassador_n for_o the_o state_n with_o untrue_a proposition_n 5_o that_o he_o also_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o write_v to_o the_o state_n ambassador_n resident_a in_o great_a britanny_n that_o if_o any_o thing_n shall_v be_v write_v by_o the_o say_a king_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o religion_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v procure_v the_o stay_n thereof_o until_o he_o have_v send_v the_o copy_n unto_o he_o to_o consider_v of_o it_o and_o to_o stay_v his_o answer_n thereupon_o before_o he_o send_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o letter_n shall_v be_v direct_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v deliver_v they_o for_o the_o good_a and_o service_n of_o the_o land_n assume_v to_o himself_o all_o the_o authority_n and_o government_n thereof_o 6_o that_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o west-friesland_n to_o write_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n that_o those_o state_n general_n that_o proclaim_v a_o national_a synod_n usurp_v the_o name_n of_o the_o general_n state_n wish_v his_o majesty_n not_o to_o send_v any_o of_o his_o subject_n unto_o the_o say_a synod_n but_o rather_o to_o aid_v and_o assist_v those_o of_o holland_n against_o the_o faction_n of_o the_o state_n 7._o