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

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08732	A proclamation, for dissolving the Parliament	Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Gibson, Alexander, Sir, d. 1693.; Scotland. Privy Council.	1674 (1674)	Wing C3331; ESTC R171274	817	1

C R HONI SOIT QUI MAY Y PENSE A PROCLAMATION for dissolving the Parliament CHARLES by the grace of GOD King of Great Brittain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith To Our Lyon King at Armes and his Brethren Heraulds Macers Pursevants Messengers at Armes Our Sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally specially constitute Greeting Forasmuch as upon divers good considerations relating to Our service and the good of Our subjects We did call the Parliament of this Our ancient Kingdom of Scotland and did authorize Our right trusty and right intirely beloved Cousine and Councellor the Duke of Lauderdale to be Our Commissioner during the whole currency thereof which through the exigency of Our affairs hath been continued beyond Our first intention We being necessarily ingaged in a war with the States of the Vnited Neitherlands And by the last Act of the last Session of that Parliament bearing date the third day of March last Our said Parliament was by Vs declared current and adjourned to the fourteenth of October next The peace betwixt Vs and the Vnited Provinces not being then perfected and that peace being now brought to its full effect and seing the present condition of Our affairs doth not require that Our good Subjects should be any longer burthened with attendance in this Parliament We have resolved to dissolve the same Likeas We with advice of Our Privy Council do hereby dissolve the present current Parliament of this Our Kingdom and do declare the same to be dissolved Our will is herefore and We charge you straitly and commands that incontinent these Our letters seen ye passe to the Mercat Crosse of Edinburgh and other places needfull and thereat in Our Name and Authority by oppen Proclamation make publication of Our dissolving the present current Parliament of this Our Kingdom and that the same is dissolved that all Our Leiges may have due and timeous notice thereof The which to do We commit to you conjunctly and severally Our full power by these Our letters delivering them by you duly execute and endorsat again to the bearer Given under Our Signet at VVhitehall the ninteenth day of May one thousand six hundred seventy and seven years and of Our reign the six and twentieth year Al. Gibson Cl. S ti Concilii God save the King EDINBVRGH Printed by Andrew Anderson Printer to the King 's most Excellent MAJESTY Anno Dom. 1674.