Selected quad for the lemma: war_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
war_n	emperor_n	french_a	king_n	7,679	5	4.6173	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12952	A bevvayling of the peace of Germany. Or, A discourse touching the Peace of Prague, no lesse unhappily than unjustly concluded at Prague in Bohemia, the 30. of May, 1635 Wherein the subtilties and practises of the Austrians, the weakenesse of the Saxons, the dangers of the protestants, and the justnesse of the warre, deservedly set on foot by the French and Swedes, are most evidently declared. Written in Latine by Iustus Asterius, otherwise Stella, a Germane, now one of the advocates in the Court of Parliament of Paris, and historiographer to the French King. Faithfully translated out of the Latine copie. Whereunto is prefixed a briefe summarie of the treaty of peace concluded at Prague, as aforesaid, &c. Published by authority.; Deploratio pacis Germanicæ. English	Stella, Johannes.	1637 (1637)	STC 23245; ESTC S117796	60,029	180

a_o bewail_v of_o the_o peace_n of_o germany_n or_o a_o discourse_n touch_v the_o peace_n of_o pragve_n no_o less_o unhappy_o than_o unjust_o conclude_v at_o prague_n in_o bohemia_n the_o 30._o of_o may_n 1635._o wherein_o the_o subtlety_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o austrian_n the_o weakness_n of_o the_o saxon_n the_o danger_n of_o the_o protestant_n and_o the_o justness_n of_o the_o war_n deserve_o set_v on_o foot_n by_o the_o french_a and_o swede_n be_v most_o evident_o declare_v write_a in_o latin_a by_o justus_n asterius_n otherwise_o stella_n a_o german_n now_o one_o of_o the_o advocate_n in_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n of_o paris_n and_o historiographer_n to_o the_o french_a king_n faithful_o translate_v out_o of_o the_o latin_a copy_n whereunto_o be_v prefix_v a_o brief_a summarie_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n conclude_v at_o prague_n as_o aforesaid_a etc._n etc._n publish_a by_o authority_n jerem._n 6._o v._o 14._o and_o 8._o v._o 11._o they_o have_v heal_v the_o 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the_o church_n which_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o protestant_n before_o the_o treaty_n of_o passaw_n shall_v remain_v entire_o in_o the_o same_o state_n they_o be_v settle_v in_o by_o the_o say_a treaty_n of_o passaw_n the_o church-revenue_n possess_v by_o they_o since_o the_o say_a treaty_n shall_v be_v leave_v unto_o they_o for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n upon_o the_o condition_n more_o special_o contain_v and_o express_v in_o this_o agreement_n as_o well_o for_o the_o spiritual_a as_o for_o the_o temporal_a and_o ten_o year_n before_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o say_a term_n the_o best_a endeavour_n shall_v be_v use_v to_o make_v a_o final_a accord_n for_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v the_o say_a possession_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o which_o depend_v of_o they_o but_o if_o that_o can_v be_v do_v it_o shall_v then_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o emperor_n to_o make_v a_o decision_n of_o the_o difference_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o shall_v no_o more_o church-possession_n be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o catholic_n the_o archbishopric_n of_o magdebourg_n shall_v remain_v to_o duke_n augustus_n son_n to_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n during_o his_o life_n upon_o such_o condition_n as_o be_v express_v in_o this_o agreement_n as_o well_o for_o the_o temporal_a as_o for_o the_o spiritual_a the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n shall_v have_v the_o seignory_n and_o bayliwickes_n of_o querfurt_n juterbock_n dama_n and_o borck_n which_o piece_n he_o shall_v hold_v in_o fee_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o magdebourg_n the_o marquis_n christian_n william_n shall_v have_v 12000_o rixdollar_n give_v he_o by_o the_o year_n out_o of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o say_a archbishopric_n during_o his_o life_n for_o his_o entertainment_n the_o archduke_n leopold_n william_n the_o emperor_n son_n shall_v have_v among_o other_o thing_n the_o bishopric_n of_o halberstadt_n the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o the_o empire_n shall_v be_v leave_v to_o their_o free_a exercise_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o auspurgh_n as_o shall_v also_o those_o imperial_a city_n which_o shall_v conform_v themselves_o to_o this_o treaty_n but_o those_o which_o before_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o say_a treaty_n shall_v have_v accord_v already_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n with_o the_o emperor_n shall_v hold_v themselves_o to_o that_o accord_n the_o city_n of_o donawerth_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o baviere_n until_o he_o be_v re-embursed_n his_o charge_n the_o free_a exercise_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o auspurgh_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v tolerate_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n nor_o in_o the_o other_o hereditary_a country_n of_o the_o emperor_n as_o for_o silesia_n the_o emperor_n have_v give_v his_o resolution_n by_o itself_o and_o have_v make_v a_o particular_a accord_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n for_o lusatia_n the_o proposition_n make_v by_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n that_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n may_v from_o henceforth_o be_v divide_v and_o compose_v of_o person_n of_o both_o religion_n equal_a in_o number_n be_v put_v off_o unto_o the_o first_o general_a assembly_n which_o shall_v be_v hold_v hereafter_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o order_n shall_v be_v observe_v which_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o say_v imperial_a chamber_n but_o because_o there_o have_v be_v no_o visitation_n since_o the_o year_n 1600_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o as_o soon_o as_o possible_o may_v be_v extraordinary_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o assessor_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o court_n aulike_o or_o of_o the_o council_n follow_v the_o emperor_n person_n shall_v be_v submit_v to_o the_o advice_n of_o all_o the_o elector_n but_o the_o say_a assessor_n shall_v not_o be_v of_o both_o religion_n in_o equal_a number_n the_o protestant_a elector_n prince_n and_o state_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o have_v their_o agent_n and_o solicitor_n in_o the_o say_v aulike_a court_n the_o palatine_a electorate_v and_o the_o country_n belong_v to_o it_o shall_v remain_v unto_o the_o duke_n of_o baviere_n and_o to_o the_o line_n of_o duke_n william_n his_o father_n according_a as_o the_o emperor_n have_v order_v and_o that_o which_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n have_v decree_v touch_v the_o estate_n of_o some_o of_o the_o palatine_n servant_n shall_v remain_v entire_a as_o it_o be_v the_o widow_n of_o the_o elector_n frederick_n the_o four_o count_n palatine_n shall_v enjoy_v her_o jointure_n for_o so_o much_o as_o she_o can_v make_v appear_v to_o be_v due_a unto_o she_o a_o entertainment_n of_o a_o prince_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o frederick_n the_o proscribe_v if_o they_o do_v in_o due_a manner_n humble_v themselves_o towards_o the_o emperor_n but_o this_o not_o to_o be_v do_v as_o a_o thing_n due_a but_o of_o his_o imperial_a grace_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o count_n tilly_n decease_v shall_v have_v 400000_o rixdollar_n out_o of_o the_o revenue_n 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but_o they_o shall_v not_o carry_v away_o the_o ordnance_n nor_o their_o movable_a good_n out_o of_o the_o place_n which_o they_o shall_v give_v up_o aid_n and_o assistance_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o a_o conjunction_n of_o arm_n and_o force_n to_o recover_v that_o which_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n the_o crown_n of_o sweden_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n which_o will_v not_o conform_v themselves_o to_o this_o present_a treaty_n do_v possess_v within_o the_o empire_n the_o emperor_n and_o his_o assistant_n shall_v restore_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o those_o of_o his_o party_n their_o subject_n vassal_n man_n and_o servant_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o estate_n if_o they_o accept_v of_o this_o treaty_n except_v those_o who_o the_o emperor_n have_v express_o exclude_v from_o it_o and_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o those_o of_o his_o party_n shall_v do_v the_o same_o reciprocal_o to_o the_o

and_o make_v it_o as_o a_o invasion_n of_o foreign_a province_n that_o be_v easy_o refute_v by_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o lie_n itself_o for_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o ancient_a and_o authentical_a story_n the_o archbishopricke_n of_o trier_n with_o the_o neighbour_n and_o suffragan_n bishopricke_n of_o metz_n toul_n and_o verdun_n be_v very_o ancient_o unite_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o french_a be_v at_o length_n in_o the_o year_n 943._o by_o the_o misfortune_n and_o imprudencie_n of_o lewis_n vi_o call_v the_o transmarine_a transfer_v unto_o the_o emperor_n otho_n ii_o yet_o they_o ever_o after_o flourish_v and_o continue_v under_o the_o amity_n and_o patronage_n of_o the_o french_a though_o city_n subject_n to_o the_o empire_n and_o the_o prelate_n of_o those_o city_n desire_a and_o obtain_v the_o aid_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o french_a without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o the_o empire_n or_o detriment_n to_o their_o own_o liberty_n as_o among_o other_o in_o the_o year_n 1337._o henry_n of_o aspremont_n year_n 1337_o bishop_n of_o verdun_n sue_v to_o king_n philip_n of_o valois_n in_o the_o year_n 1450._o conrade_z bayer_n year_n 1450_o bishop_n of_o metz_n sue_v to_o rene_n of_o anjou_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 1467._o year_n 1467_o lewis_n of_o bourbon_n bishop_n of_o liege_n to_o lewis_n ii_o the_o french_a king_n and_o to_o charles_n the_o bold_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n all_o these_o desire_a and_o obtain_v of_o these_o prince_n support_n and_o protection_n against_o the_o rebel_n or_o invader_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a right_n without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o whereas_o that_o mercenary_a scribbler_n aledge_v that_o by_o a_o most_o ancient_a league_n make_v between_o the_o bishop_n of_o trier_n and_o the_o count_n and_o duke_n of_o lutzemburgh_n the_o archbishopric_n and_o city_n of_o trier_n be_v and_o have_v be_v under_o the_o protection_n and_o advocacie_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lutzemburgh_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o most_o illustrious_a elector_n of_o trier_n ought_v rather_o to_o have_v sue_v for_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n who_o at_o this_o day_n be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lutzemburgh_n than_o the_o foreign_a patronage_n of_o the_o french_a be_v a_o frivolous_a and_o a_o foolish_a allegation_n for_o we_o know_v that_o some_o few_o age_n since_o the_o count_n of_o lutzemburgh_n do_v voluntary_o offer_v their_o protection_n to_o they_o of_o trier_n 1374._o guilielmus_fw-la kyriander_n in_fw-la annalibus_fw-la trevirorum_n p._n 158._o &_o 194._o 1374._o and_o that_o the_o emperor_n charles_n iu._n who_o be_v of_o that_o house_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v purchase_v the_o empire_n for_o his_o most_o stupid_a son_n wenceslaus_n in_o the_o year_n 1374._o do_v not_o only_o pay_v unto_o cuno_n archbishop_n of_o trire_n a_o huge_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o his_o electoral_a voice_n but_o also_o 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maximilian_n ii_o in_o the_o year_n 1557._o rodulph_n ii_o in_o the_o year_n 1577._o and_o 1609._o and_o even_o ferdinand_n ii_o in_o the_o year_n 1617._o nay_o further_o year_n 1617._o when_v the_o last_o trouble_v arise_v in_o bohemia_n the_o silesian_o assist_v the_o bohemian_o their_o confederate_n and_o they_o be_v over_o throw_v in_o the_o battle_n of_o prague_n yet_o the_o silesian_o will_v not_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n until_o ferdidinand_n the_o second_o at_o a_o solemn_a transaction_n make_v at_o preslaw_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n 1621._o year_n 1621._o religious_o promise_v the_o state_n that_o if_o they_o will_v renounce_v the_o election_n of_o the_o prince_n palatine_n frederick_n he_o will_v preserve_v all_o their_o right_n and_o privilege_n unviolated_a which_o promise_n be_v confirm_v by_o oath_n and_o a_o sacred_a charter_n the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n be_v then_o the_o emperor_n commissary_n and_o mediator_n for_o the_o state_n do_v 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