Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
father_n king_n prince_n son_n 18,335 5 5.4465 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A31570 AngliƦ notitia, or The present state of England together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof.; Angliae notitia. Part 1 Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703. 1669 (1669) Wing C1819; ESTC R212862 111,057 538

There are 13 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

vindicta_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la for_o all_o punishment_n do_v proceed_v from_o he_o in_o some_o of_o his_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o sub●ect_n to_o revenge_v himself_o so_o he_o only_o can_v be_v judge_n in_o his_o own_o cause_n though_o he_o de●●ver_v his_o judgement_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o judge_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o ●hings_n that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n can_v do_v rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la ●ihil_fw-la injust_a potest_fw-la and_o the_o king_n can_v divest_v himself_o or_o his_o successor_n of_o any_o part_n of_o his_o regal_a power_n prerogative_n and_o authority_n inherent_a and_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n not_o that_o there_o ●s_v any_o defect_n in_o the_o king_n power_n as_o there_o be_v none_o in_o god_n power_n though_o he_o can_v lie_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o imply_v contradiction_n not_o but_o that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v as_o absolute_a a_o power_n over_o all_o his_o subject_n as_o any_o christian_a prince_n rightful_o and_o lawful_o have_v o●_n ever_o have_v not_o but_o that_o he_o still_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o omnipotency_n no●_n to_o be_v dispute_v but_o adore_v by_o his_o subject_n nemo_fw-la quidem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d factis_fw-la ejus_fw-la praesumat_fw-la disputar●_n say_v bracton_n multo_fw-la minu●_n contra_fw-la factum_fw-la ejus_fw-la ire_n na_o d●●_n chartis_fw-la &_o fact_n be_v ejus_fw-la non_fw-la deben●_n ne●_n possunt_fw-la justiciarii_fw-la mult●_fw-la minus_fw-la privatae_fw-la personae_fw-la disputare_fw-la not_o but_o that_o the_o king_n may_v do_v what_o he_o please_v without_o either_o opposition_n or_o resistance_n and_o without_o be_v question_v by_o his_o subject_n for_o the_o king_n can_v be_v implead_v for_o any_o crime_n no_o action_n lie_v against_o his_o person_n because_o the_o writ_n go_v forth_o in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o he_o can_v arrest_v himself_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v seize_v his_o subject_n land_n which_o god_n forbid_v or_o shall_v take_v away_o his_o good_n have_v no_o title_n by_o law_n so_o to_o do_v there_o be_v no_o remedy_n only_o this_o locus_fw-la erit_fw-la say_v the_o same_o bracton_n supplicationi_fw-la quod_fw-la factum_fw-la suum_fw-la corrigat_fw-la &_o emendet_fw-la quod_fw-la quidem_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la fecerit_fw-la sufficit_fw-la ei_fw-la ●d_a paenam_fw-la quod_fw-la dominum_fw-la dèum_fw-la expectet_fw-la vltorem_fw-la there_o may_v be_v petition_n and_o supplication_n make_v that_o his_o majesty_n will_v be_v please_v to_o rule_v according_a to_o law_n which_o if_o he_o shall_v refuse_v to_o do_v it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o he_o must_v expect_v that_o the_o king_n of_o king_n will_v be_v the_o avenger_n of_o oppress_a loyal_a subject_n but_o there_o be_v also_o divers_a thing_n which_o the_o king_n can_v do_v salvo_n jure_fw-la salvo_n juramento_fw-la &_o saluâ_fw-la conscientia_fw-la sua_fw-la because_o by_o oath_n at_o his_o coronation_n and_o indeed_o without_o any_o oath_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n nation_n and_o of_o christianity_n he_o hold_v himself_o bound_n as_o do_v all_o other_o christian_a king_n to_o protect_v and_o defend_v his_o people_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o to_o show_v mercy_n to_o preserve_v peace_n and_o quietness_n among_o they_o to_o allow_v they_o their_o just_a right_n and_o liberty_n to_o consent_v to_o the_o repeal_n of_o bad_a law_n and_o to_o the_o enact_v of_o good_a law_n two_o thing_n especial_o the_o king_n of_o england_n do_v not_o usual_o do_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o subject_n viz._n make_v new_a law_n and_o raise_v new_a tax_n there_o be_v something_o of_o odium_n in_o both_o of_o they_o the_o one_o seem_v to_o diminish_v the_o subject_n liberty_n and_o the_o other_o his_o property_n therefore_o that_o all_o occasion_n of_o disaffection_n towards_o the_o king_n the_o breath_n of_o our_o nostril_n and_o the_o light_n of_o our_o eye_n as_o he_o be_v style_v may_v be_v avoid_v it_o be_v most_o wise_o contrive_v by_o our_o ancestor_n that_o for_o both_o these_o shall_v petition_n and_o supplication_n be_v first_o make_v by_o the_o subject_a these_o and_o divers_a other_o prerogative_n rightful_o belong_v and_o be_v enjoy_v by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n nevertheless_o the_o king_n of_o england_n usual_o govern_v this_o kingdom_n by_o the_o ordinary_a know_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o land_n as_o the_o great_a god_n do_v the_o world_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n yet_o in_o some_o case_n for_o the_o benefit_n not_o damage_n of_o this_o realm_n they_o make_v use_v of_o their_o prerogative_n as_o the_o king_n of_o king_n do_v of_o his_o extraordinary_a power_n of_o work_v of_o miracle_n last_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n quatenus_fw-la king_n do_v appertain_v one_o prerogative_n that_o may_v be_v style_v superexcellent_a if_o not_o miraculous_a which_o be_v first_o enjoy_v by_o that_o pious_a and_o good_a king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n which_o be_v by_o the_o touch_n to_o remove_v and_o to_o cure_v the_o struma_n that_o stubborn_a disease_n common_o call_v the_o king_n evil._n in_o consideration_n of_o these_o and_o other_o transcendent_a excellency_n respect_n no_o king_n in_o christendom_n nor_o other_o potentate_n receive_v from_o his_o subject_n more_o reverence_n honour_n and_o respect_n than_o the_o king_n of_o england_n all_o his_o people_n at_o their_o first_o address_n kneel_v to_o he_o he_o be_v at_o all_o time_n serve_v upon_o the_o knee_n all_o person_n not_o the_o prince_n or_o other_o heir_n apparent_a except_v stand_v bare_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n chamber_n though_o in_o the_o king_n absence_n only_o it_o be_v once_o indulge_v by_o queen_n mary_n for_o some_o eminent_a service_n perform_v by_o henry_n ratcliff_n earl_n of_o sussex_n that_o by_o patent_n he_o may_v at_o any_o time_n be_v cover_v in_o her_o presence_n but_o perhaps_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o like_a liberty_n allow_v by_o king_n philip_n her_o husband_n and_o other_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a nobility_n there_o call_v grandee_n of_o spain_n any_o thing_n or_o act_n do_v in_o the_o king_n presence_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v void_a of_o all_o deceit_n and_o evil_a meaning_n and_o therefore_o a_o fine_a levy_v in_o the_o king_n court_n where_o the_o king_n be_v presume_v to_o be_v present_a do_v bind_v a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n a_o marry_a woman_n and_o other_o who_o ordinary_o the_o law_n do_v disable_v to_o transact_v the_o king_n only_a testimony_n of_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o presence_n be_v of_o as_o high_a a_o nature_n and_o credit_n as_o any_o record_n and_o in_o all_o writ_n send_v forth_o for_o dispatch_v of_o justice_n he_o use_v no_o other_o witness_n but_o himself_o viz._n testae_fw-la i_o ipso_fw-la of_o the_o king_n succession_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v right_a to_o the_o crown_n by_o inheritance_n and_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o england_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n the_o next_o of_o kindred_n though_o bear_v out_o of_o the_o dominion_n of_o england_n or_o bear_v of_o parent_n not_o subject_n of_o england_n as_o by_o the_o law_n and_o many_o example_n in_o the_o english_a history_n it_o do_v manifest_o appear_v be_v and_o be_v immediate_o king_n before_o any_o proclamation_n coronation_n publication_n or_o consent_v of_o peer_n or_o people_n the_o crown_n of_o england_n descend_v from_o father_n to_o son_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n for_o want_v of_o son_n to_o the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o her_o heir_n for_o want_v of_o daughter_n to_o the_o brother_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o for_o want_v of_o brother_n to_o the_o sister_n and_o her_o heir_n the_o salic_a law_n or_o rather_o custom_n of_o france_n have_v here_o no_o more_o force_n than_o it_o have_v ancient_o among_o the_o jew_n or_o now_o in_o spain_n and_o other_o christian_a hereditary_a kingdom_n among_o turk_n and_o barbarian_n that_o french_a custom_n be_v still_o and_o ever_o be_v in_o use_n in_o case_n of_o descent_n of_o the_o crown_n contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o descent_n of_o estate_n among_o subject_n the_o half_a blood_n shall_v inherit_v so_o from_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o the_o crown_n and_o crown_n land_n descend_v to_o queen_n mary_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n and_o again_o to_o queen_n elizabeth_n of_o the_o half_a blood_n to_o the_o last_o possessor_n at_o the_o death_n of_o every_o king_n die_v not_o only_o the_o office_n of_o the_o court_n but_o all_o commission_n grant_v to_o the_o judge_n durante_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la and_o of_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n if_o the_o king_n be_v likely_a to_o leave_v his_o crown_n to_o a_o infant_n minor_n he_o do_v usual_o by_o testament_n appoint_v the_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v have_v the_o tuition_n of_o he_o and_o sometime_o for_o want_v of_o such_o appointment_n a_o fit_a person_n of_o
he_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o bestow_v on_o he_o all_o the_o land_n honour_n and_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a principality_n the_o prince_n have_v ever_o since_o be_v style_v prince_n of_o wales_n duke_n of_o aquitaine_n and_o cornwall_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o flint_n which_o earldom_n be_v always_o confer_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o patent_n since_o the_o union_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n his_o title_n have_v be_v magnae_fw-la britanniae_fw-la princeps_fw-la but_o more_o ordinary_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n as_o elder_a son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n he_o be_v duke_n of_o rothsay_n and_o seneschal_n of_o scotland_n from_o his_o birth_n the_o king_n of_o england_n elder_a son_n so_o long_o as_o normandy_n remain_v in_o their_o hand_n be_v always_o style_v duke_n of_o normandy_n ancient_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n while_o they_o be_v sovereign_n bare_a quarterly_a gules_a and_o or_o 4_o lion_n passant_a gardant_a counterchange_v arms._n the_o arm_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n differ_v from_o those_o of_o the_o king_n only_o by_o addition_n of_o a_o label_n of_o three_o point_n and_o the_o device_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v a_o coronet_n beautify_v with_o three_o ostrich_n feather_n inscribe_v with_o ich_fw-mi dien_fw-mi which_o in_o the_o german_a or_o old_a saxon_a tongue_n be_v i_o serve_v allude_v perhaps_o to_o that_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o heir_n while_o his_o father_n live_v differ_v not_o from_o a_o servant_n this_o device_n be_v bear_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o cressy_n by_o john_n king_n of_o bohcmia_n as_o serve_v there_o under_o the_o king_n of_o the_o french_a and_o there_o slay_v by_o edward_n the_o black_a prince_n and_o since_o wear_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o by_o the_o vulgar_a call_v the_o prince_n arms._n the_o prince_n by_o our_o law_n be_v repute_v as_o the_o same_o person_n with_o the_o king_n dignity_n and_o so_o declare_v by_o a_o statute_n of_o henry_n 8._o corruscat_n enim_fw-la princeps_fw-la say_v our_o lawyer_n radiis_fw-la regis_fw-la patris_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o censetur_fw-la una_fw-la persona_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la and_o the_o civilian_n say_v the_o king_n elder_a son_n may_v be_v style_v a_o king_n he_o have_v certain_a privilege_n above_o other_o person_n privilege_n to_o imagine_v the_o death_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o violate_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v make_v high_a treason_n have_v heretofore_o have_v privilege_n of_o have_v a_o purveyor_n and_o take_v purveyance_n as_o the_o king_n to_o retain_v and_o qualify_v as_o many_o chaplain_n as_o he_o shall_v please_v to_o the_o prince_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 15_o be_v due_a a_o certain_a aid_n of_o money_n from_o all_o the_o king_n tenant_n and_o all_o that_o hold_v of_o he_o in_o capite_fw-la by_o knight_n service_n and_o free_a socage_n to_o make_v he_o a_o knight_n yet_o as_o the_o prince_n in_o nature_n be_v a_o distinct_a person_n from_o the_o king_n so_o in_o law_n also_o in_o some_o case_n he_o be_v a_o subject_a hold_v his_o principality_n and_o seignory_n of_o the_o king_n give_v the_o same_o respect_n to_o the_o king_n as_o other_o subject_n do_v the_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o prince_n revenue_n since_o much_o of_o the_o land_n and_o demesne_n of_o that_o duchy_n have_v be_v alien_v be_v especial_o out_o of_o the_o tin_n mine_n in_o cornwall_n which_o with_o all_o other_o profit_n of_o that_o duchy_n amount_v yearly_a to_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o principality_n of_o wales_n survey_v 200_o year_n ago_o be_v above_o 4680_o l._n yearly_a a_o rich_a estate_n according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o money_n in_o those_o day_n at_o present_v his_o whole_a revenue_n may_v amount_v to_o till_o the_o prince_n come_v to_o be_v 14_o year_n old_a all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o principality_n o●_n wales_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o commissioner_n consist_v of_o some_o principal_a person_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o nobility_n the_o cadet_n or_o young_a son_n of_o england_n cadet_n be_v create_v no●_n bear_v duke_n or_o earl_n of_o what_o place_n or_o title_n the_o king_n please_v they_o have_v no_o certain_a appanage_n as_o in_o france_n but_o only_o what_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o the_o king_n bestow_v upon_o they_o all_o the_o king_n son_n be_v consilii_fw-la nati_fw-la by_o birthright_n counsellor_n of_o state_n that_o so_o they_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o the_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o daughter_n of_o england_n be_v style_v princess_n the_o elder_a of_o which_o have_v a_o aid_n or_o certain_a rate_n of_o money_n pay_v by_o every_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la knight_n service_n and_o soccage_n towards_o her_o dowry_n or_o marriage_n portion_n to_o all_o the_o king_n child_n belong_v the_o title_n of_o royal_a highness_n all_o subject_n be_v to_o be_v uncover_v in_o their_o presence_n to_o kneel_v when_o they_o be_v admit_v to_o kiss_v their_o hand_n and_o at_o table_n they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o king_n presence_n serve_v on_o the_o knee_n the_o child_n the_o brother_n and_o sister_n of_o the_o king_n if_o plaintiff_n the_o summons_n in_o the_o process_n need_v not_o have_v the_o solemnity_n of_o 15_o day_n as_o in_o case_n of_o other_o subject_n the_o natural_a or_o illegitimate_a son_n and_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n after_o they_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o the_o king_n take_v precedence_n of_o all_o the_o noble_n under_o those_o of_o the_o blood_n royal._n they_o bear_v what_o surname_n the_o king_n please_v to_o give_v they_o and_o for_o arm_n the_o arm_n of_o england_n with_o a_o bend_v sinister_a border_n gobionnee_n or_o some_o other_o mark_n of_o illegitimation_n some_o king_n of_o england_n have_v acknowledge_v many_o and_o have_v more_o illegitimate_a son_n and_o daughter_n king_n henry_n the_o first_o have_v no_o few_o than_o sixteeen_n illegitimate_a child_n henry_n the_o eight_o among_o other_o have_v one_o by_o elizabeth_n blount_n name_v henry_n fitzroy_n create_v by_o he_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o richmond_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n and_o lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n ireland_n and_o aquitain_n of_o the_o present_a king_n of_o england_n the_o king_n now_o reign_v be_v charles_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n name_n his_o name_n of_o baptism_n charles_n in_o the_o german_a tongue_n signify_v one_o of_o a_o masculine_a strength_n or_o virtue_n the_o royal_a and_o also_o the_o most_o princely_a and_o ancient_a family_n of_o europe_n at_o this_o day_n have_v proper_o no_o surname_n surname_n for_o neither_o be_v bourbon_n the_o surname_n but_o the_o title_n of_o the_o royal_a family_n of_o france_n nor_o austria_n of_o spain_n nor_o stuart_n of_o england_n since_o the_o come_n in_o of_o king_n james_n nor_o theodore_n or_o tudor_n for_o his_o 5_o immediate_a ancestor_n in_o england_n nor_o plantagenet_n for_o 11_o generation_n before_o as_o some_o vain_o think_v for_o although_o geoffrey_n duke_n of_o anjou_n be_v surname_v plantagenet_n from_o a_o broom_n stalk_v common_o wear_v in_o his_o bonnet_n yet_o his_o son_n h._n 2._o king_n of_o england_n be_v surname_v fitz-empresse_n and_o his_o son_n richard_n coeur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lion_n so_o owen_n grandfather_n to_o king_n henry_n 7._o was_z ap_fw-mi meredith_n and_o he_o ap_fw-mi theodore_n pronounce_v tyder_n surname_n be_v then_o but_o little_a in_o use_n among_o the_o cambrobritan_n so_o walter_n father_n to_o robert_n king_n of_o scotland_n from_o who_o our_o present_a king_n be_v descend_v be_v only_o by_o office_n grand_a seneschal_n or_o high_a steward_n or_o stuart_n of_o scotland_n though_o of_o late_a time_n by_o a_o long_a vulgar_a error_n it_o have_v so_o prevail_v that_o they_o be_v account_v surname_n of_o many_o family_n descend_v from_o he_o steward_n be_v a_o contraction_n from_o the_o saxon_a word_n stedeward_n that_o be_v in_o latin_a locum-tenens_a in_o french_a lieu-tenant_n because_o the_o lord_n high_a steward_n be_v regis_fw-la locum_fw-la tenens_fw-la a_o name_n not_o unfit_a for_o any_o king_n who_o be_v dei_fw-la locum_fw-la tenens_fw-la god_n stuart_n or_o lieutenant_n or_o vicegerent_n upon_o earth_n the_o king_n now_o reign_v be_v son_n to_o king_n charles_n the_o martyr_n and_o the_o princess_n henretta_n maria_n genealogy_n daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o great_a of_o france_n from_o which_o two_o royal_a stock_n he_o have_v in_o his_o vein_n all_o the_o royal_a blood_n of_o europe_n concentre_v be_v descend_v lineal_o and_o lawful_o from_o the_o british_a saxon_a danish_a norman_a and_o scottish_a king_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o island_n from_o the_o first_o british_a king_n the_o 139th_o monarch_n from_o the_o scottish_a in_o a_o continue_a succession_n for_o almost_o 2000_o year_n the_o 109th_o from_o the_o saxon_a the_o 46th_o and_o from_o the_o first_o of_o the_o norman_a line_n the_o 26_o king_n so_o that_o for_o royal_a
by_o the_o earl_n of_o sandwich_n conduct_v by_o a_o squadron_n of_o ship_n to_o portsmouth_n where_o the_o king_n first_o meet_v she_o and_o be_v remarry_v on_o the_o 23th_o of_o august_n 1662._o her_o majesty_n come_v by_o water_n from_o hampton_n court_n be_v with_o great_a pomp_n and_o magnificence_n first_o receive_v by_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n of_o london_n at_o chelsey_n and_o thence_o conduct_v by_o water_n to_o whitehall_n the_o portion_n she_o bring_v with_o she_o be_v eight_o hundred_o million_o of_o reas_n or_o two_o million_o of_o crusado_n be_v about_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a together_o with_o that_o important_a place_n of_o tangier_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o bombaim_n near_o goa_n in_o the_o east_n indies_n with_o a_o privilege_n that_o any_o subject_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n may_v trade_v free_o in_o the_o east_n and_o west_n indie_n plantation_n belong_v to_o the_o portuguese_n her_o majesty_n jointure_n by_o the_o article_n of_o marriage_n be_v thirty_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o the_o king_n out_o of_o his_o great_a affection_n towards_o she_o have_v as_o a_o addition_n settle_v upon_o she_o 10000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la more_fw-it the_o queen_n arm_n as_o daughter_n of_o portugal_n arms._n be_v argent_fw-fr 5_o scutcheon_n azure_a across_o wise_a each_o scutcheon_n charge_v with_o 5_o plate_n or_o bezant_z argent_fw-fr saltier-wise_a with_o a_o point_n sable_n the_o border_n gules_a charge_v with_o 7_o castle_n or._n this_o coat_n be_v first_o wear_v by_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n in_o memory_n of_o a_o signal_n battle_n obtain_v by_o the_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n don_n alphonso_n against_o 5_o king_n of_o the_o moor_n before_o which_o battle_n appear_v christ_n crucify_v in_o the_o air_n and_o a_o voice_n hear_v as_o once_o to_o constantine_n the_o great_a in_o hoc_fw-la signo_fw-la vinces_fw-la before_o which_o time_n the_o portugal_n arm_n be_v argent_fw-fr a_o cross_n azure_a queen_n catherine_n be_v a_o personage_n of_o such_o rare_a perfection_n of_o mind_n and_o body_n of_o such_o eminent_a piety_n modesty_n and_o other_o virtue_n that_o the_o english_a nation_n may_v yet_o promise_v all_o the_o happiness_n they_o be_v capable_a of_o from_o a_o succession_n of_o prince_n to_o govern_v they_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o queen-mother_n the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o queen-mother_n or_o dowager_n henretta_n maria_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n daughter_n to_o the_o great_a king_n henry_n the_o four_o sister_n to_o the_o just_a king_n lewis_n the_o eleven_o wife_n to_o the_o pious_a martyr_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o mother_n to_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o aunt_n to_o the_o present_a puissant_a king_n lewis_n the_o 14_o she_o be_v bear_v the_o 19_o of_o november_n 1609_o marry_v first_o at_o nostre_fw-fr dame_n in_o paris_n by_o proxy_n 1625_o and_o short_o after_o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n arrive_v at_o dover_n be_v at_o canterbury_n espouse_v to_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o in_o the_o year_n 1629._o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o first_o bear_v a_o son_n that_o die_v short_o after_o in_o 1630_o of_o her_o second_o our_o present_a sovereign_n who_o god_n long_o preserve_v in_o 1631_o of_o her_o three_o marry_o the_o late_a princess_n of_o orange_n a_o lady_n of_o admirable_a virtue_n who_o have_v the_o happiness_n to_o see_v the_o king_n her_o brother_n restore_v 6_o or_o 7_o month_n before_o her_o death_n in_o 1633_o of_o her_o four_o james_n now_o duke_n of_o york_n in_o 1635_o of_o her_o five_o named_z elizabeth_z who_o be_v a_o princess_n of_o incomparable_a ability_n and_o virtue_n die_v for_o grief_n soon_o after_o the_o murder_n of_o her_o father_n in_o 1636_o of_o her_o six_o name_v anna_n who_o die_v young_a in_o the_o year_n 1640_o of_o her_o seven_o child_n henry_n of_o oatland_n design_v duke_n of_o gloucester_n who_o live_v till_o above_o 20_o be_v most_o excellent_o accomplish_v in_o all_o princely_a endowment_n die_v four_o month_n after_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o king_n in_o the_o year_n 1644_o of_o her_o eight_o the_o lady_n henretta_n now_o duchess_n of_o orleans_n in_o the_o year_n 1641_o her_o majesty_n foreseeing_a the_o ensue_a storm_n of_o rebellion_n and_o see_v the_o groundless_a odium_n raise_v already_o against_o herself_o timely_o withdraw_v herself_o with_o her_o elder_a daughter_n than_o new_o marry_v to_o henry_n prince_n of_o orange_n into_o holland_n whence_o in_o 1643_o after_o a_o most_o furious_a storm_n and_o barbarous_a fierce_a pursuit_n of_o the_o english_a rebel_n at_o sea_n she_o land_v at_o burlington_n bay_n with_o man_n money_n and_o ammunition_n and_o soon_o after_o with_o a_o considerable_a army_n meet_v the_o king_n at_o edgehill_n and_o thence_o be_v conduct_v to_o oxford_n in_o april_n 1644_o march_v with_o competent_a force_n from_o oxford_n towards_o exeter_n at_o abington_n take_v she_o last_o farewell_n of_o the_o king_n who_o she_o never_o see_v again_o in_o july_n follow_v embark_v at_o pendennis_n castle_n she_o sail_v into_o france_n where_o entertain_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o her_o nephew_n the_o persent_a king_n of_o france_n she_o pass_v a_o solitary_a retire_a life_n until_o the_o month_n of_o october_n 1660._o when_o upon_o the_o restauraution_n of_o her_o son_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n she_o come_v to_o london_n and_o have_v settle_v her_o revenue_n here_o she_o go_v again_o with_o her_o young_a daughter_n the_o lady_n henretta_n into_o france_n to_o see_v she_o espouse_v to_o the_o then_o duke_n of_o anjou_n now_o of_o orleans_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n 1662._o being_n return_v into_o england_n she_o settle_v her_o court_n at_o somersethouse_n where_o she_o continue_v till_o may_n 1665_o than_o cross_v the_o sea_n again_o and_o have_v ever_o since_o continue_v in_o france_n her_o native_a country_n she_o need_v no_o other_o character_n then_o what_o be_v find_v in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n of_o that_o inimitable_a book_n compile_v by_o he_o that_o know_v she_o best_o of_o the_o present_a prince_n and_o princess_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a of_o england_n the_o first_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o france_n call_v monsieur_n sans_o queve_n be_v the_o most_o illustrious_a prince_n james_n duke_n of_o york_n second_o son_n to_z king_n charles_n the_o martyr_n and_o only_a brother_n to_o the_o present_a king_n our_o sovereign_n he_o be_v bear_v octob._n 14._o 1633_o and_o forthwith_o proclaim_v at_o the_o court_n gate_n duke_n of_o york_n the_o 24_o of_o the_o same_o month_n be_v baptize_v and_o afterward_o commit_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o then_o countess_n of_o dorset_n the_o 27_o of_o july_n 1643_o at_o oxford_n be_v create_v by_o letter_n patent_n duke_n of_o york_n though_o call_v so_o by_o special_a command_n from_o his_o birth_n without_o those_o solemnity_n the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n not_o admit_v thereof_o that_o be_v use_v to_o the_o king_n his_o father_n 1605_o when_o be_v second_o son_n to_o king_n james_n and_o so_o duke_n of_o albany_n in_o scotland_n be_v create_v duke_n of_o york_n with_o the_o precede_a solemn_a creation_n of_o divers_a young_a nobleman_n to_o be_v knight_n of_o the_o bath_n and_o the_o robe_n of_o state_n put_v upon_o he_o the_o cap_n of_o state_n on_o his_o head_n and_o the_o golden_a rod_n into_o his_o hand_n the_o prime_a nobility_n and_o herald_n assist_v at_o that_o ceremony_n after_o the_o surrender_n of_o oxford_n his_o royal_a highness_n be_v in_o 1646_o convey_v to_o london_n by_o the_o then_o prevail_v disloyal_a part_n of_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o commit_v with_o his_o brother_n gloucester_n and_o sister_n elizabeth_n to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n in_o 1648_o age_a about_o 15_o be_v by_o colonel_n bampfield_n convey_v in_o a_o disguise_n or_o habit_n of_o a_o girl_n beyond_o sea_n first_o to_o his_o sister_n the_o princess_n royal_a of_o orange_n in_o holland_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o queen_n his_o mother_n then_o at_o paris_n where_o he_o be_v careful_o educate_v in_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o in_o all_o exercise_n meet_v for_o such_o a_o prince_n about_o the_o age_n of_o 20_o in_o france_n he_o go_v into_o the_o campagne_n and_o serve_v with_o much_o gallantry_n under_o that_o great_a commander_n the_o protestant_a marshal_n de_fw-fr turenne_n for_o the_o french_a king_n against_o the_o spanish_a force_n in_o flanders_n notwithstanding_o which_o upon_o a_o treaty_n between_o the_o french_a king_n and_o cromwell_n in_o 1655_o be_v oblige_v with_o all_o his_o retinue_n to_o leave_v the_o french_a dominion_n and_o invite_v into_o flanders_n by_o don_n juan_n of_o austria_n he_o there_o serve_v
under_o he_o against_o the_o french_a king_n then_o league_v with_o the_o english_a rebel_n against_o spain_n where_o his_o magnanimity_n and_o dexterity_n in_o martial_a affair_n though_o unsuccessful_a be_v very_o eminent_a in_o the_o year_n 1660_o come_v over_o with_o the_o king_n into_o england_n and_o be_v lord_n high_a admiral_n in_o the_o year_n 1665_o in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o unite_a state_n of_o the_o netherlands_o command_v in_o person_n the_o whole_a royal_a navy_n on_o the_o sea_n between_o england_n and_o holland_n where_o with_o incomparable_a valour_n and_o extraordinary_a hazard_n of_o his_o own_o royal_a person_n after_o a_o most_o sharp_a dispute_n he_o obtain_v a_o signal_n victory_n over_o the_o whole_a dutch_a fleet_n command_v by_o admiral_n opdam_n who_o perish_v with_o his_o own_o and_o many_o more_o ship_n in_o that_o fight_n he_o marry_v anne_n the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o edward_n earl_n of_o clarendon_n late_a lord_n high_a chancellor_n of_o england_n by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v a_o numerous_a issue_n whereof_o be_v live_a first_o the_o lady_n mary_n bear_v 30_o april_n 1662._o who_o godfather_n be_v prince_n rupert_n and_o godmother_n the_o duchess_n of_o buckingham_n and_o ormond_n second_o the_o lady_n anne_n bear_v in_o febr._n 1664_o who_o godfather_n be_v gilbert_n lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n her_o godmother_n be_v the_o young_a lady_n marry_o her_o sister_n and_o the_o duchess_n of_o monmouth_n she_o be_v late_o for_o her_o health_n transport_v into_o france_n three_o 15_o sept._n 1667_o be_v bear_v edgar_n late_o create_v duke_n of_o cambridge_n by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n who_o godfather_n be_v the_o duke_n of_o albemarle_n and_o the_o marquis_n of_o worcester_n his_o godmother_n the_o countess_n of_o suffolk_n the_o title_n of_o his_o royal_a highness_n be_v duke_n of_o york_n and_o albany_n earl_n of_o ulster_n lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n ireland_n and_o all_o foreign_a plantation_n constable_n of_o dover_n castle_n lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n governor_n of_o portsmouth_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n next_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o his_o issue_n be_v william_n of_o nassau_n prince_n of_o orange_n only_a issue_n of_o the_o late_o decease_a princess_n royal_a mary_n elder_a daughter_n to_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o and_o wed_v 1641_o to_o william_n of_o nassau_n commander_n in_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o force_n of_o the_o state_n general_n both_o by_o land_n and_o by_o sea_n his_o highness_n the_o present_a prince_n be_v bear_v 9_o day_n after_o his_o father_n death_n on_o the_o 14_o novemb_n 1650_o have_v for_o godfather_n the_o lord_n state_n general_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n and_o the_o city_n of_o delft_n leyden_n and_o amsterdam_n his_o governess_n be_v the_o lady_n stanhop_n than_o wife_n to_o the_o heer_n van_fw-mi hemuliet_n at_o 8_o year_n of_o age_n be_v send_v to_o the_o university_n of_o leyden_n his_o revenue_n be_v about_o 60000_o l._n sterling_n beside_o military_a advantage_n enjoy_v by_o his_o father_n and_o ancestor_n which_o amount_v yearly_a to_o about_o 30000_o l._n sterling_a more_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n in_o who_o the_o high_a and_o princely_a quality_n of_o his_o ancestor_n already_o appear_v of_o the_o princess_n henretta_n the_o next_o heir_n after_o the_o forenamed_a to_o the_o english_a crown_n be_v the_o princess_n henretta_n only_a sister_n live_v to_o the_o present_a king_n of_o england_n she_o be_v bear_v the_o 16_o of_o june_n 1644_o at_o exeter_n during_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o late_a rebellion_n after_o the_o surrender_n of_o exeter_n convey_v to_o oxford_n and_o thence_o 1646_o to_o london_n whence_o with_o her_o governess_n the_o lady_n dalki_v she_o escape_v into_o france_n be_v there_o educate_v as_o become_v her_o high_a birth_n and_o quality_n but_o be_v leave_v whole_o to_o the_o care_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o queen_n her_o mother_n at_o paris_n embrace_v the_o romish_a religion_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 16_o year_n come_v with_o the_o queen_n mother_n into_o england_n and_o 6_o month_n after_o return_v into_o france_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o only_a brother_n of_o the_o french_a king_n the_o illustrious_a prince_n philip_n then_o duke_n of_o anjou_n till_o the_o death_n of_o his_o uncle_n and_o now_o duke_n of_o orleans_n who_o revenue_n be_v 1100000_o livre_n tournois_n beside_o his_o appanage_n not_o yet_o settle_v her_o portion_n be_v 40000_o l._n sterling_n her_o jointure_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o present_a duchess_n dowager_n of_o orleans_n this_o princess_n have_v issue_n one_o daughter_n if_o she_o have_v a_o son_n the_o french_a king_n allow_v he_o 50000_o crown_n yearly_a and_o the_o appanage_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o present_a duke_n revert_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o prince_n elector_n palatine_n there_o be_v leave_v alive_a no_o more_o of_o the_o offspring_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o the_o next_o heir_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n be_v the_o issue_n and_o descendant_n of_o elizabeth_n late_a queen_n of_o bohemia_n only_a sister_n to_o the_o say_a king_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o frederick_n prince_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n afterward_o style_v king_n of_o bohemia_n who_o elder_a son_n live_v be_v charles_n lodowick_n prince_n elector_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n common_o call_v the_o palsgrave_n from_o the_o high_a dutch_a pfaltzgraff_n palatii_fw-la comes_fw-la be_v bear_v the_o the_o 22th_o december_n 1617._o at_o heydelberg_n and_o afterward_o in_o holland_n at_o the_o hague_n and_o at_o the_o university_n of_o leyden_n be_v educate_v in_o a_o princely_a manner_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 18_o year_n come_v into_o england_n be_v create_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n about_o two_o year_n after_o fight_v a_o battle_n in_o westphalia_n in_o the_o year_n 1637_o pass_v incognito_o through_o france_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o brisach_n upon_o the_o rhine_n which_o the_o duke_n saxon_n weymar_n intend_v to_o deliver_v up_o unto_o he_o together_o with_o the_o command_n of_o his_o army_n he_o be_v by_o that_o quick-sighted_a cardinal_n richlieu_n discover_v at_o moulins_n and_o thence_o send_v back_o prisoner_n to_o the_o bois_n de_fw-fr vincennes_n whence_o after_o 23_o week_n imprisonment_n he_o be_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n set_v at_o liberty_n in_o the_o year_n 1643_o he_o come_v again_o into_o england_n and_o with_o the_o king_n secret_a consent_n because_o the_o king_n can_v not_o continue_v unto_o he_o the_o wont_a pension_n whilst_o the_o rebel_n possess_v the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n make_v his_o address_n to_o and_o abode_n with_o the_o disloyal_a part_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o at_o westminster_n until_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o say_a king_n and_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o low_a palatinat_n according_a to_o the_o famous_a treaty_n at_o munster_n for_o which_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o quit_v all_o his_o right_n to_o the_o upper_a palatinat_n and_o accept_v of_o a_o eight_o electorship_n at_o a_o juncture_n of_o time_n when_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v he_o not_o be_v engage_v at_o home_n by_o a_o impious_a rebellion_n have_v be_v the_o most_o considerable_a of_o all_o other_o at_o that_o treaty_n and_o this_o prince_n his_o nephew_n will_v have_v have_v the_o great_a advantage_n there_o in_o 1650_o he_o espouse_v the_o lady_n charlotte_n daughter_n to_o the_o landgrave_n of_o hessen_n by_o which_o lady_n he_o have_v one_o son_n name_v charles_n age_a about_o 16_o and_o one_o daughter_n age_v about_o 14._o of_o prince_n rupert_n next_o to_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o prince_n elector_n palatin_n be_v prince_n rupert_n bear_v at_o prague_n 27_o novemb_n 1619_o not_o long_o before_o that_o very_a unfortunate_a battle_n there_o fight_v whereby_o not_o only_o all_o bohemia_n be_v lose_v but_o the_o palatin_a family_n be_v for_o almost_o 30_o year_n dispossess_v of_o all_o their_o possession_n in_o germany_n at_o 13_o year_n of_o age_n he_o march_v with_o the_o then_o prince_n of_o orange_n to_o the_o siege_n of_o rhineberg_n afterward_o in_o england_n be_v create_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 18_o he_o command_v a_o regiment_n of_o horse_n in_o the_o german_a war_n and_o in_o a_o battle_n be_v take_v by_o the_o imperialist_n under_o the_o command_n of_o count_n hatzfield_n he_o continue_v a_o prisoner_n above_o three_o year_n in_o 1642_o return_v into_o england_n and_o make_v general_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o king_n fights_z and_o defeat_v colonel_n sands_n near_o worcester_n rout_z the_o rebel_n horse_n at_o edge-hill_n take_v cirencester_n recover_v lichfield_n and_o bristol_n raise_v the_o long_a siege_n before_o latham_n house_n fight_v the_o great_a battle_n at_o marston_n moor_n be_v create_v earl_n of_o holderness_n and_o
be_v verify_v of_o religion_n and_o god_n service_n among_o we_o the_o time_n thereof_o may_v be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o if_o it_o continue_v till_o fourscore_o it_o will_v be_v but_o small_a joy_n to_o those_o that_o shall_v then_o behold_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o english_a church_n and_o the_o best_a read_v historian_n can_v produce_v one_o example_n of_o a_o happy_a state_n where_o the_o clergy_n have_v be_v expose_v to_o the_o people_n contempt_n which_o must_v needs_o happen_v where_o their_o benefice_n their_o maintenance_n be_v scandalous_a and_o their_o person_n despicable_a it_o be_v the_o last_o trick_n say_v st._n gregory_n that_o the_o devil_n have_v in_o this_o world_n when_o he_o can_v bring_v the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n in_o disgrace_n by_o error_n and_o heresy_n he_o invent_v this_o project_n to_o bring_v the_o clergy_n into_o contempt_n and_o low_a esteem_n as_o it_o be_v now_o in_o england_n where_o they_o be_v account_v by_o many_o as_o the_o dross_n and_o refuse_v of_o the_o nation_n man_n think_v it_o a_o stain_n to_o their_o blood_n to_o place_v their_o son_n in_o that_o function_n and_o woman_n ashamed_a to_o marry_v with_o any_o of_o they_o whereas_o ancient_o in_o england_n as_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v count_v noble_a above_o all_o other_o tribe_n except_o that_o of_o the_o royal_a tribe_n of_o judah_n the_o function_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v of_o so_o high_a account_n and_o esteem_v that_o not_o only_o the_o best_a gentry_n and_o nobility_n but_o divers_a of_o the_o son_n and_o brother_n of_o divers_a of_o our_o english_a king_n since_o the_o conquest_n and_o before_o disdain_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o holy_a order_n and_o to_o be_v clergyman_n as_o at_o this_o day_n be_v practise_v in_o most_o other_o monarchy_n of_o christendom_n ethelwolph_n son_n and_o successor_n to_o egbert_n first_o sole_a king_n of_o england_n be_v in_o holy_a order_n and_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n at_o his_o father_n death_n odo_n bishop_n of_o bayeux_n in_o normandy_n be_v brother_n to_o william_n the_o conqueror_n henry_n de_fw-fr blois_n brother_n to_o king_n stephen_n be_v bishop_n of_o winchester_n geofry_n plantagenet_n son_n to_o henry_n 2_o be_v bishop_n of_o lincoln_n henry_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n brother_n to_o henry_n the_o four_o be_v bishop_n also_o of_o winchester_n and_o of_o late_a time_n that_o most_o prudent_a henry_n 7_o have_v design_v his_o second_o son_n to_o be_v a_o clergyman_n to_o omit_v many_o other_o of_o noble_a blood_n which_o policy_n be_v still_o observe_v even_o among_o the_o few_o family_n of_o the_o romish_a religion_n in_o england_n wherein_o be_v to_o be_v find_v at_o this_o day_n some_o brother_n or_o son_n of_o duke_n marquess_n earl_n and_o baron_n in_o holy_a order_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o baronet_n knight_n or_o gentry_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n find_v respect_v not_o only_o among_o those_o of_o their_o own_o opinion_n but_o even_o of_o the_o more_o sober_a moderate_a and_o best_a civilise_a protestant_n whilst_o this_o policy_n last_v in_o england_n the_o clergy_n be_v judge_v the_o fit_a person_n to_o execute_v most_o of_o the_o chief_a office_n and_o place_n of_o the_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a policy_n among_o god_n peculiar_a people_n where_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v the_o principal_a officer_n and_o judge_n in_o every_o court_n to_o who_o the_o people_n be_v to_o be_v obedient_a on_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o the_o laity_n do_v with_o much_o reverence_n and_o respect_n submit_v to_o they_o and_o as_o then_o os_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la oraculum_fw-la erat_fw-la plebis_fw-la according_a to_o that_o of_o malachi_n 2._o 7._o so_o os_fw-la episcopi_fw-la oraculum_fw-la erat_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o regni_fw-la &_o rex_fw-la amplectabatur_fw-la universum_fw-la clerum_fw-la lata_fw-la front_n &_o ex_fw-la eo_fw-la semper_fw-la sibi_fw-la eligebat_fw-la primos_fw-la a_o consiliis_fw-la primos_fw-la ad_fw-la officia_fw-la regni_fw-la obeunda_fw-la primi_fw-la igitur_fw-la sedebant_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la regni_fw-la comitiis_fw-la &_o tribunalibus_fw-la episcopi_fw-la in_o regali_fw-la quidem_fw-la palatio_fw-la cum_fw-la regni_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la in_fw-la comitatu_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la comite_fw-la in_fw-la turno_fw-la cum_fw-la vicecomite_n &_o in_o hundredo_fw-la cum_fw-la domino_fw-la hundredi_n sic_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o promovenda_fw-la justitia_fw-la usquequaque_fw-la gladius_fw-la gladium_fw-la adjuvaret_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la inconsulto_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la vel_fw-la episcopo_fw-la ageretur_fw-la and_o because_o the_o weal_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n depend_v so_o much_o upon_o they_o and_o their_o presence_n for_o that_o end_n so_o oft_o require_v at_o london_n it_o be_v judge_v expedient_a that_o every_o bishopric_n shall_v have_v a_o palace_n or_o house_n belong_v to_o it_o in_o or_o about_o london_n and_o it_o be_v know_v at_o this_o day_n where_o stand_v the_o house_n of_o every_o one_o except_o that_o of_o st._n asaph_n which_o also_o may_v probable_o have_v have_v one_o but_o more_o obscure_a than_o some_o other_o that_o bishopric_n have_v be_v as_o still_o very_a mean_v great_a be_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o clergy_n in_o those_o day_n and_o their_o memory_n shall_v be_v precious_a in_o these_o day_n if_o we_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v the_o author_n of_o so_o great_a benefit_n and_o advantage_n to_o this_o kingdom_n that_o there_o be_v few_o thing_n of_o any_o importance_n for_o promote_a of_o the_o welfare_n of_o this_o church_n and_o state_n wherein_o the_o bishop_n and_o prelate_n under_o god_n have_v not_o be_v the_o principal_a instrument_n the_o excellent_a law_n make_v by_o king_n ina_n king_n athelstan_n king_n edmund_n and_o st._n edward_n from_o who_o we_o have_v our_o common_a law_n and_o our_o privilege_n mention_v in_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la be_v all_o make_v by_o the_o persuasion_n and_o advice_n of_o bishop_n and_o archbishop_n name_v in_o our_o history_n the_o union_n of_o the_o 2_o house_n of_o york_n and_o lancaster_n whereby_o a_o long_a and_o bloody_a war_n be_v end_v be_v by_o the_o most_o wise_a advice_n and_o counsel_n of_o bishop_n morton_n than_o a_o privy_a counsellor_n the_o union_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n that_o inexpressible_a advantage_n to_o both_o nation_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o long_a foresight_n of_o reverend_n bishop_n fox_n a_o privy_a counsellor_n in_o advise_v henry_n the_o seven_o to_o match_v his_o elder_a daughter_n to_o scotland_n and_o his_o young_a to_o france_n most_o of_o the_o great_a public_a work_n now_o remain_v in_o england_n acknowledge_v their_o ancient_a and_o present_a be_v either_o to_o the_o sole_a cost_n and_o charges_n or_o to_o the_o liberal_a contribution_n or_o at_o least_o to_o the_o powerful_a persuasion_n of_o bishop_n as_o most_o of_o the_o best_a endow_v college_n in_o both_o our_o university_n very_o many_o hospital_n church_n palace_n castle_n have_v be_v found_v and_o build_v by_o bishop_n even_o that_o famous_a chargeable_a and_o difficult_a structure_n of_o london-bridge_n stand_v oblige_v to_o the_o liberal_a contribution_n of_o a_o archbishop_n and_o it_o be_v a_o bishop_n of_o london_n at_o who_o earnest_a request_n william_n the_o conqueror_n grant_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n so_o large_a privilege_n that_o in_o a_o grateful_a remembrance_n thereof_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n to_o this_o day_n upon_o some_o solemn_a day_n of_o their_o resort_n to_o st._n paul_n church_n do_v go_v in_o procession_n to_o the_o grave_a stone_n where_o that_o bishop_n lie_v inter_v but_o above_o all_o the_o convert_v england_n to_o the_o christian_a religion_n the_o reform_v that_o religion_n when_o corrupt_v and_o since_o that_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o doctrine_n thereof_o against_o all_o romish_a writer_n and_o of_o the_o discipline_n thereof_o none_o of_o the_o least_o good_a office_n against_o all_o the_o practice_n and_o power_n of_o the_o puritan_n and_o presbyterian_a faction_n and_o all_o those_o other_o sectary_n lineal_o descend_v from_o they_o all_o this_o and_o more_o be_v owe_v if_o not_o sole_o yet_o principal_o to_o bishop_n and_o prelate_n by_o the_o late_a want_n of_o who_o to_o sit_v at_o the_o stern_a how_o soon_o be_v this_o goodly_a vessel_n split_v upon_o the_o rock_n of_o anarchy_n and_o confusion_n even_o since_o the_o late_a restauration_n of_o bishop_n to_o set_v down_o the_o many_o considerable_a public_a benefit_n flow_v from_o they_o and_o other_o dignify_v clergy_n will_v tire_v the_o reader_n what_o sum_v of_o money_n have_v be_v by_o they_o expend_v in_o repair_v cathedral_n church_n episcopal_a house_n in_o sound_v and_o build_v hospital_n in_o charity_n to_o poor_a widow_n of_o clergyman_n utter_o ruin_v by_o the_o late_a rebel_n for_o redeem_v of_o poor_a christian_a slave_n at_o algiers_n what_o public_a and_o private_a sum_n for_o supply_v the_o king_n necessity_n at_o his_o
french_a nation_n begin_v to_o take_v surname_n with_o the_o prefix_a as_o at_o this_o day_n be_v their_o usual_a manner_n the_o english_a also_o take_v to_o themselves_o surname_n but_o not_o general_o by_o the_o common_a people_n till_o the_o reign_n of_o edw._n 2._o at_o first_o for_o surname_n the_o english_a gentry_n take_v the_o name_n of_o their_o birth-place_n or_o habitation_n as_o thomas_n of_o aston_n or_o east-town_n john_n of_o sutton_n or_o south-town_n and_o as_o they_o alter_v their_o habitation_n so_o they_o alter_v their_o surname_n after_o when_o they_o become_v lord_n of_o place_n they_o call_v themselves_o thomas_n aston_n of_o aston_n john_n sutton_n of_o sutton_n the_o common_a people_n for_o surname_n add_v their_o father_n name_n with_o son_n at_o the_o end_n thereof_o as_o thomas_n johnson_n robert_n richardson_n they_o also_o oft_o take_v their_o father_n nick_n name_n or_o abbreviation_n with_o addition_n of_o s_o as_o gibs_n the_o nick_n name_n or_o abbreviation_n of_o gilbert_n hobbs_n of_o robert_n nick_n of_o nicholas_n bates_n of_o bartholomew_n sam_n of_o samuel_n and_o thence_o also_o gibson_n hobson_n nickson_n batson_n samson_n etc._n etc._n many_o also_o be_v surname_v from_o their_o trade_n as_o smith_n joyner_n weaver_n etc._n etc._n or_o from_o their_o office_n as_o porter_n steward_z shepherd_n carter_n or_o from_o their_o place_n of_o abide_v as_o atwood_n atwell_n athill_n which_o since_o be_v shrink_v into_o wood_n wells_n hill_n the_o norman_n at_o their_o first_o come_v into_o england_n bring_v surname_n for_o many_o of_o their_o gentry_n with_o the_o prefix_a as_o the_o french_a gentry_n do_v general_o at_o this_o day_n and_o their_o christian_a name_n be_v general_o german_a they_o be_v original_o descend_v from_o a_o part_n of_o north_n germany_n and_o some_o for_o about_o 200_o year_n after_o the_o conquest_n take_v for_o surname_n their_o father_n christian_a name_n with_o fitz_n or_o fils_n prefix_v as_o robert_n fitz-william_n henry_n fitz-gerard_n etc._n etc._n the_o britain_n or_o welsh_n more_o late_o civilise_a do_v not_o take_v surname_n till_o of_o late_a year_n and_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n only_o by_o leave_v out_o a_o in_o ap_fw-mi and_o annex_v the_o p_o to_o their_o father_n christian_a name_n as_o instead_o of_o evan_n ap_fw-mi rice_n now_o evan_n price_n so_o instead_o of_o ap_fw-mi howel_n powel_n ap_fw-mi hugh_n pughe_n ap_fw-mi rogers_n progers_n etc._n etc._n the_o most_o ancient_a family_n and_o of_o best_a account_n for_o surname_n in_o england_n be_v either_o those_o that_o be_v take_v from_o place_n in_o normandy_n and_o thereabouts_o in_o france_n and_o from_o some_o other_o transmarine_a country_n or_o else_o from_o place_n in_o england_n and_o scotland_n as_o devereux_n seymour_n nevile_n montague_n mohun_n byron_n bruges_n clifford_n berkley_n darcy_n stourton_n etc._n etc._n which_o ancient_o have_v all_o the_o prefix_v but_o of_o late_a time_n general_o neglect_v of_o the_o government_n of_o england_n in_o general_n of_o government_n there_o can_v be_v but_o three_o kind_n for_o either_o one_o or_o more_o or_o all_o must_v have_v the_o soveragn_a power_n of_o a_o nation_n if_o one_o than_o it_o be_v a_o monarchy_n if_o more_n that_o be_v a_o assembly_n of_o choice_a person_n than_o it_o be_v a_o aristocracy_n if_o all_o that_o be_v the_o general_n assembly_n of_o the_o people_n than_o it_o be_v a_o democracy_n of_o all_o government_n the_o monarchical_a as_o most_o resemble_v the_o divinity_n and_o near_o approach_v to_o perfection_n unity_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o thing_n have_v ever_o be_v esteem_v the_o most_o excellent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o land_n many_o be_v the_o prince_n or_o ruler_n thereof_o prov._n 28._o 2._o of_o monarchy_n some_o be_v despotical_a where_o the_o subject_n like_o servant_n be_v at_o the_o arbitrary_a power_n and_o will_n of_o their_o sovereign_n as_o the_o turk_n and_o barbarian_n other_o political_a or_o paternal_a where_o the_o subject_a like_o child_n under_o a_o father_n be_v govern_v by_o equal_a and_o just_a law_n consent_v and_o swear_v unto_o by_o the_o king_n as_o be_v do_v by_o all_o christian_a prince_n at_o their_o coronation_n of_o paternal_a monarchy_n some_o be_v hereditary_a where_o the_o crown_n descend_v either_o only_a to_o heir_n male_a as_o in_o france_n or_o next_o of_o blood_n as_o in_o spain_n england_n etc._n etc._n other_o elective_a where_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o every_o prince_n without_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o heir_n or_o next_o of_o blood_n another_o by_o solemn_a election_n be_v appoint_v to_o succeed_v as_o in_o poland_n and_o hungary_n and_o till_o of_o late_a in_o denmark_n and_o bohemia_n of_o hereditary_a paternal_a monarchy_n some_o be_v dependent_a and_o hold_v of_o earthly_a potentate_n and_o be_v oblige_v to_o do_v homage_n for_o the_o same_o as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n and_o man_n that_o hold_v in_o capite_fw-la of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n hold_v of_o the_o pope_n other_o independent_a hold_v only_o of_o god_n acknowledge_v no_o other_o superior_a upon_o earth_n england_n be_v a_o hereditary_a paternal_a monarchy_n govern_v by_o one_o supreme_a independent_a and_o undeposable_a head_n according_a to_o the_o know_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o kingdom_n it_o be_v a_o free_a monarchy_n challenge_v above_o many_o other_o european_a kingdom_n a_o freedom_n from_o all_o subjection_n to_o the_o emperor_n or_o law_n of_o the_o empire_n for_o that_o the_o roman_a emperor_n obtain_v ancient_o the_o dominion_n of_o this_o land_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n and_o afterward_o abandon_v the_o same_o the_o right_a by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n return_v to_o the_o former_a owner_n pro_fw-la derelicto_fw-la as_o civilian_n speak_v it_o be_v a_o monarchy_n free_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o subjection_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o thereby_o from_o divers_a inconvenience_n and_o burden_n under_o which_o the_o neighbour_a kingdom_n groan_v as_o appeal_n to_o rome_n in_o sundry_a ecclesiastical_a suit_n provision_n and_o dispensation_n in_o several_a case_n to_o be_v procure_v from_o thence_o many_o tribute_n and_o tax_n pay_v to_o that_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o monarchy_n free_a from_o all_o interregnum_fw-la and_o with_o it_o from_o many_o mischief_n whereunto_o elective_a kingdom_n be_v subject_a england_n be_v such_o a_o monarchy_n as_o that_o by_o the_o necessary_a subordinate_a concurrence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o the_o make_n and_o repeal_n all_o statute_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n it_o have_v the_o main_a advantage_n of_o a_o aristocracy_n and_o of_o a_o democracy_n and_o yet_o free_a from_o the_o disadvantage_n and_o evil_n of_o either_o it_o be_v such_o a_o monarchy_n as_o by_o a_o most_o admirable_a temperament_n afford_v very_o much_o to_o the_o industry_n liberty_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o yet_o reserve_v enough_o for_o the_o majesty_n and_o prerogative_n of_o any_o king_n that_o will_v own_v his_o people_n as_o subject_n not_o as_o slave_n it_o be_v a_o kingdom_n that_o of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v most_o like_a the_o kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o yoke_n be_v easy_a who_o burden_n be_v light_a it_o be_v a_o monarchy_n that_o without_o interruption_n have_v be_v continue_v almost_o 1000_o year_n and_o till_o of_o late_a without_o any_o attempt_n of_o change_n of_o that_o government_n so_o that_o to_o this_o sort_n of_o government_n the_o english_a seem_v to_o be_v natural_o incline_v and_o therefore_o during_o the_o late_a bouleversation_n or_o overturning_n when_o all_o the_o art_n that_o the_o devil_n or_o man_n can_v imagine_v be_v industrious_o make_v use_n of_o to_o change_v this_o monarchy_n into_o a_o democracy_n this_o kingdom_n into_o a_o commonwealth_n the_o most_o and_o the_o best_a of_o english_a man_n the_o general_a spirit_n and_o genius_n of_o the_o nation_n not_o so_o much_o the_o presbiterian_a or_o royalist_n by_o mighty_a though_o invisible_a influence_n concur_v at_o once_o to_o restore_v their_o exile_a sovereign_n and_o re-establish_a that_o ancient_a government_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n the_o king_n be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o saxon_a word_n koning_n name_n intimate_v power_n and_o knowledge_n wherewith_o every_o sovereign_n shall_v especial_o be_v invest_v the_o title_n ancient_o of_o the_o saxon_a king_n edgar_n be_v anglorum_fw-la basileus_n &_o dominus_fw-la quatuor_fw-la marium_n title_n viz._n the_o british_a german_a irish_a and_o deucalidonian_a sea_n and_o sometime_o anglorum_fw-la basileus_n omniumque_fw-la regum_fw-la insularum_fw-la oceanique_fw-la britanniam_fw-la circumsacentis_fw-la cunctarumque_fw-la nationum_fw-la quae_fw-la infra_fw-la eum_fw-la includuntur_fw-la imperator_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la the_o modern_a title_n more_o modest_a be_v dei_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la of_o england_n scotland_n
ever_o since_o th●_n conquest_n in_o the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o the_o great_a honour_n an●_n benefit_n of_o the_o king_n and_o king●dom_n though_o some_o abuse●_n make_v some_o of_o the_o people_n out_o 〈◊〉_d love_n with_o their_o good_a and_o th●_n right_o of_o that_o part_n of_o his_o ju●●_n prerogative_n the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n be_v ultimus_n haeres_fw-la regni_fw-la and_o be_v as_o the_o great_a ocean_n be_v 〈◊〉_d all_o river_n the_o receptacle_n of_o a●_n estate_n when_o no_o heir_n appear_v for_o this_o cause_n all_o estate_n fo●_n want_v of_o heir_n or_o by_o forfeiture_n revert_v or_o escheat_n to_o the_o king_n all_o spiritual_a benefice_n for_o want_n of_o presentation_n by_o the_o bishop_n be_v lapse_v at_o last_o to_o the_o king_n all_o treasure_n trove_v that_o be_v money_n gold_n silver_n plate_n or_o bullion_n find_v and_o the_o owner_n unknown_a belong_v to_o the_o king_n so_o all_o wayf_n stray_n wreck_n not_o grant_v away_o by_o he_o or_o any_o former_a king_n all_o be_v ground_n or_o land_n recover_v from_o the_o sea_n all_o land_n of_o alien_n die_v before_o naturalisation_n or_o denization_n and_o all_o thing_n whereof_o the_o property_n be_v not_o know_v all_o gold_n and_o silver_n mine_n in_o whosoever_o ground_n they_o be_v find_v royal_a fish_n ●s_n whale_n sturgeon_n dolphin_n etc._n etc._n royal_a fowl_n as_o swan_n not_o mark_v and_o swim_v at_o liberty_n on_o the_o river_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o church_n the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o power_n be_v extraordinary_a great_a he_o only_o have_v the_o patronage_n of_o all_o bishopric_n none_o can_v be_v choose_v but_o by_o his_o conged_a '_o estier_n who_o he_o have_v first_o nominate_v none_o can_v be_v consecrate_v bishop_n or_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o bishopric_n without_o the_o king_n special_a writ_n or_o assent_n he_o be_v the_o guardian_n or_o nurse_n father_n of_o the_o church_n which_o our_o king_n of_o england_n do_v so_o reckon_v among_o their_o principal_a care_n as_o in_o the_o 23th_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o it_o be_v allege_v in_o a_o plead_n and_o allow_v the_o king_n have_v power_n to_o call_v a_o national_a or_o provincial_a synod_n and_o by_o commissioner_n or_o by_o his_o metropolitan_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n to_o make_v canon_n order_n ordinance_n and_o constitution_n to_o introduce_v into_o the_o church_n what_o ceremony_n he_o shall_v think_v fit_a reform_v and_o correct_v all_o heresy_n schism_n and_o punish_v contempt_n etc._n etc._n and_o therein_o and_o thereby_o to_o declare_v what_o doctrine_n in_o the_o church_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v publish_v or_o profess_v what_o translation_n of_o the_o bible_n to_o be_v allow_v what_o book_n of_o the_o bible_n be_v canonical_a and_o what_o apocryphal_a etc._n etc._n in_o 28_o of_o eliz._n when_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o will_v have_v pass_v bill_n touch_v bishop_n grant_v faculty_n confer_v holy_a order_n ecclesiastical_a censure_n the_o oath_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la non_fw-la residency_n etc._n etc._n the_o queen_n much_o incense_v forbid_v they_o to_o meddle_v in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n for_o that_o it_o belong_v to_o her_o prerogative_n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n have_v power_n to_o pardon_v the_o violation_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n or_o to_o abrogate_v such_o as_o be_v unfitting_a or_o useless_a to_o dispense_v with_o the_o rigour_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o with_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v only_o prohibitum_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la per_fw-la accidens_fw-la &_o non_fw-la malum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la as_o for_o a_o bastard_n to_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o a_o priest_n to_o hold_v two_o benefice_n or_o to_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o a_o benefice_n or_o to_o be_v non_fw-fr resident_n etc._n etc._n have_v power_n to_o dispense_v with_o some_o act_n of_o parliament_n penal_a statute_n by_o non_fw-la obstantes_fw-la where_o himself_o be_v only_o concern_v to_o moderate_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n according_a to_o equity_n and_o conscience_n to_o alter_v or_o suspend_v any_o particular_a law_n that_o he_o judge_v hurtful_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n to_o grant_v special_a privilege_n and_o charter_n to_o any_o subject_a to_o pardon_v a_o man_n by_o law_n condemn_v to_o interpret_v by_o his_o judge_n statute_n and_o in_o case_n not_o define_v by_o law_n to_o determine_v and_o pass_v sentence_n and_o this_o be_v that_o royal_a prerogative_n which_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o king_n be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o gold_n but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o subject_n be_v a_o rod_n of_o iron_n this_o be_v that_o jus_fw-la coronae_fw-la a_o law_n that_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n part_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o contain_v in_o it_o and_o have_v the_o precedence_n of_o all_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o england_n and_o therefore_o void_a in_o law_n be_v every_o custom_n quae_fw-la exaltat_fw-la se_fw-la in_o praerogativam_fw-la regis_fw-la some_o of_o these_o prerogative_n especial_o those_o that_o relate_v to_o justice_n and_o peace_n be_v so_o essential_a to_o royalty_n that_o they_o be_v for_o ever_o inherent_a in_o the_o crown_n and_o make_v the_o crown_n they_o be_v like_o the_o sunbeam_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o as_o inseparable_a from_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o great_a lawyer_n that_o a_o prerogative_n in_o point_n of_o government_n can_v be_v restrain_v or_o bind_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n but_o be_v as_o unalterable_a as_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o rot._n parl._n 42._o edw._n 3._o num_fw-la 7._o declare_v that_o they_o can_v not_o assent_v in_o parliament_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o tend_v to_o the_o disherison_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o crown_n whereunto_o they_o be_v swear_v no_o though_o the_o king_n shall_v desire_v it_o and_o every_o king_n of_o england_n as_o he_o be_v debtor_n justitiae_fw-la to_o his_o people_n so_o be_v he_o in_o conscience_n oblige_v to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v all_o the_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n in_o possession_n and_o to_o endeavour_v the_o recovery_n of_o those_o whereof_o the_o crown_n have_v be_v dispossess_v and_o when_o any_o king_n have_v not_o religious_o observe_v his_o duty_n in_o this_o point_n it_o have_v prove_v of_o very_o dreadful_a consequence_n as_o the_o first_o fatal_a blow_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v give_v when_o hen._n 8._o wave_v his_o own_o royal_a prerogative_n refer_v the_o redress_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o as_o the_o lord_n herbert_n observe_v hist_n hen._n 8._o so_o the_o great_a blow_n that_o ever_o be_v give_v to_o church_n and_o state_n be_v when_o the_o late_a king_n part_v with_o his_o absolute_a power_n of_o dissolve_v parliament_n give_v it_o though_o only_o pro_fw-la ill●_n vice_n to_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o indeed_o it_o great_o concern_v all_o subject_n though_o it_o seem_v a_o paradox_n to_o be_v far_o more_o solicitous_a that_o the_o king_n shall_v maintain_v and_o defend_v his_o own_o prerogative_n and_o preeminence_n than_o their_o right_n and_o liberty_n the_o truth_n whereof_o will_v appear_v to_o any_o man_n that_o sad_o consider_v the_o mischief_n and_o inconvenience_n that_o necessary_o follow_v the_o diminution_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n above_o all_o that_o can_v be_v occasion_v by_o some_o particular_a infringement_n of_o the_o people_n liberty_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o much_o concern_v every_o king_n of_o england_n to_o be_v very_o careful_a of_o the_o subject_n just_a liberty_n according_a to_o that_o golden_a rule_n of_o the_o best_a of_o king_n charles_n ay_o that_o the_o king_n prerogative_n be_v to_o defend_v the_o people_n liberty_n and_o the_o people_n liberty_n strengthen_v the_o king_n prerogative_n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v proper_a to_o supreme_a magistrate_n sovereignty_n as_o crown_n sceptre_n purple_a r●be_n golden_a globe_n and_o holy_a unction_n have_v as_o long_o appertain_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n as_o to_o any_o other_o prince_n in_o europe_n he_o hold_v not_o his_o kingdom_n in_o vassalage_n nor_o receive_v his_o investiture_n or_o instalment_n from_o another_o acknowledge_v no_o superiority_n to_o any_o but_o god_n only_o not_o to_o the_o emperor_n for_o omnem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la habet_fw-la rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la svo_fw-la quam_fw-la imperator_fw-la vendicat_fw-la in_o imperio_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n have_v be_v declare_v in_o parliament_n long_o ago_o to_o be_v a_o imperial_a crown_n and_o the_o king_n to_o be_v a_o emperor_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o may_v wear_v a_o imperial_a crown_n although_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o wear_v a_o triumphant_a crown_n such_o as_o be_v ancient_o wear_v by_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n and_o that_o because_o his_o predecessor_n have_v triumph_v not_o only_o over_o five_o
the_o nobility_n or_o bishop_n be_v make_v choice_n of_o by_o the_o three_o state_n assemble_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o infant_n king_n who_o by_o nature_n or_o alliance_n have_v most_o interest_n in_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o life_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o infant_n and_o to_o who_o least_o benefit_n can_v accrue_v by_o his_o death_n or_o diminution_n as_o the_o uncle_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n if_o the_o crown_n come_v by_o the_o father_n and_o so_o vice_n versa_fw-la be_v make_v protector_n so_o during_o the_o minority_n of_o edward_n 6._o his_o uncle_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n have_v the_o tuition_n of_o he_o and_o be_v call_v protector_n and_o when_o this_o rule_n have_v not_o be_v observe_v as_o in_o the_o minority_n of_o edw._n 5._o it_o have_v prove_v of_o ill_a consequence_n if_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v non_fw-fr compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la ●capa●ty_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o incurable_a disease_n weakness_n or_o old_a age_n become_v uncapable_a of_o govern_v then_o be_v make_v a_o regent_n protector_z or_o guardian_n to_o govern_v king_n edward_n 3._o being_n at_o last_o age_v sick_a and_o weak_a and_o by_o grief_n for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o black_a prince_n sore_o break_v in_o body_n and_o mind_n do_v of_o his_o own_o will_v create_v his_o four_o son_n john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n guardian_n or_o regent_n of_o england_n if_o the_o king_n be_v absent_a upon_o any_o foreign_a expedition_n or_o otherwise_o which_o ancient_o be_v very_o usual_a the_o custom_n be_v to_o constitute_v a_o vicegerent_n by_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n absence_n give_v he_o several_a title_n and_o power_n according_a as_o the_o necessity_n of_o affair_n have_v require_v sometime_o he_o have_v be_v call_v lord_n warden_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o therewith_o have_v have_v the_o general_a power_n of_o a_o king_n as_o be_v practise_v during_o the_o absence_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o second_o and_o third_z and_o of_o henry_n 5._o but_o henry_n 6._o to_o the_o title_n of_o warden_n or_o guardian_n add_v the_o style_n of_o protector_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o give_v he_o so_o great_a power_n in_o his_o absence_n that_o he_o be_v tantum_fw-la non_fw-la rex_fw-la sway_v the_o sceptre_n but_o not_o wear_v the_o crown_n execute_v law_n summon_v parliament_n under_o his_o own_o testae_fw-la as_o king_n and_o give_v his_o assent_n to_o bill_n in_o parliament_n whereby_o they_o become_v as_o bind_v as_o any_o other_o acts._n sometime_o during_o the_o king_n absence_n the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o care_n of_o several_a nobleman_n and_o sometime_o of_o bishop_n as_o less_o dangerous_a for_o attempt_v any_o usurpation_n of_o the_o crown_n sometime_o to_o one_o bishop_n as_o hubert_z archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n be_v viceroy_n of_o england_n for_o many_o year_n and_o when_o edward_n 3_o be_v in_o flanders_n though_o his_o son_n then_o but_o nine_o year_n old_a have_v the_o name_n of_o protector_n john_n stafford_z archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n be_v governor_n both_o of_o the_o king_n son_n and_o of_o the_o realm_n last_o sometime_o to_o the_o queen_n as_o two_o several_a time_n during_o the_o absence_n of_o henry_n 8._o in_o france_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n the_o queen_n so_o call_v from_o the_o saxon_a konigin_n ●●me_n whereof_o the_o last_o syllable_n be_v pronounce_v as_o gheen_n in_o english_a it_o be_v not_o unusual_a to_o cut_v off_o the_o first_o syllable_n as_o a_o almshouse_n be_v sometime_o call_v a_o spital_n from_o hospital_n she_o have_v as_o high_a prerogative_n dignity_n and_o state_n during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o king_n as_o any_o queen_n of_o europe_n from_o the_o saxon_a time_n the_o queen_n consort_n of_o england_n ●eroga●es_n though_o she_o be_v a_o alien_n bear_v and_o though_o during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o king_n she_o be_v femme_fw-fr covert_n as_o our_o law_n speak_v yet_o without_o any_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o naturalisation_n or_o letter_n pa●ents_n for_o denization_n she_o may_v purchase_v land_n in_o feesimple_n make_v lease_n and_o grant_n in_o she_o own_o name_n without_o the_o king_n have_v power_n to_o give_v to_o sue_v to_o contract_v as_o a_o femme_fw-fr sole_n may_v receive_v by_o gift_n from_o her_o husband_n which_o no_o other_o femme_fw-fr ●overt_n may_v do_v have_v ancient_o a_o revenue_n of_o queen_n gold_n or_o aurum_fw-la reginae_fw-la as_o the_o record_n call_v it_o which_o be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o so_o much_o as_o by_o the_o name_n of_o oblata_fw-la upon_o pardon_n gift_n and_o grant_n etc._n etc._n come_v to_o the_o king_n of_o late_a time_n have_v have_v as_o large_a a_o dower_n as_o any_o queen_n in_o christendom_n have_v her_o royal_a court_n apart_o her_o court_n and_o officer_n etc._n etc._n the_o queen_n may_v not_o be_v implead_v till_o first_o petition_v shall_v not_o be_v amerce_v if_o she_o be_v nonsuit_v as_o all_o other_o subject_n be_v if_o she_o be_v plaintiff_n the_o summons_n in_o the_o process_n need_v not_o have_v the_o solemnity_n of_o 15_o day_n etc._n etc._n be_v repute_v the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o kingdom_n dignity_n the_o law_n set_v so_o high_a a_o value_n upon_o she_o as_o to_o make_v it_o high_a treason_n to_o conspire_v her_o death_n or_o to_o violate_v her_o chastity_n her_o officer_n as_o attorney_n and_o solicitor_n for_o the_o queen_n sake_n have_v respect_n above_o other_o and_o place_n within_o the_o bar_n with_o the_o king_n council_n the_o like_a honour_n the_o like_a reverence_n and_o respect_n that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o king_n be_v exhibit_v to_o the_o queen_n both_o by_o subject_n and_o foreigner_n and_o also_o to_o the_o queen_n dowager_n or_o widow_n queen_n who_o also_o above_o other_o subject_n lose_v not_o her_o dignity_n though_o she_o shall_v marry_v a_o private_a gentleman_n so_o queen_n katherine_n widow_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o be_v marry_v to_o owen_n ap_fw-mi theodore_n esquire_n do_v maintain_v her_o action_n as_o queen_n of_o england_n much_o less_o do_v a_o queen_n by_o inheritance_n or_o a_o queen_n sovereign_n of_o england_n follow_v her_o husband_n condition_n nor_o be_v subject_a as_o other_o queen_n but_o sovereign_a to_o her_o own_o husband_n as_o queen_n mary_n be_v to_o king_n philip._n of_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o england_n the_o child_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v call_v the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o england_n because_o all_o the_o subject_n of_o england_n have_v a_o special_a interest_n in_o they_o though_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o education_n marriage_n and_o dispose_v of_o they_o be_v only_o in_o the_o king_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o king_n be_v bear_v duke_n of_o cornwall_n son_n and_o as_o to_o that_o duchy_n and_o all_o the_o land_n honour_n rent_n and_o great_a revenue_n belong_v thereunto_o he_o be_v upon_o his_o birthday_n presume_a and_o by_o law_n take_v to_o be_v of_o full_a age_n so_o that_o he_o may_v that_o day_n sue_v for_o the_o livery_n of_o the_o say_a dukedom_n and_o aught_o of_o right_a to_o obtain_v the_o same_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v full_a 21_o year_n of_o age_n afterward_o he_o be_v create_v prince_n of_o wales_n who_o investiture_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o imposition_n of_o a_o cap_n of_o estate_n and_o coronet_n on_o his_o head_n as_o a_o token_n of_o principality_n and_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n a_o verge_n of_o gold_n the_o emblem_n of_o government_n and_o a_o ring_n of_o gold_n on_o his_o finger_n to_o intimate_v that_o he_o must_v be_v a_o husband_n to_o his_o country_n and_o father_n to_o her_o child_n also_o to_o he_o be_v give_v and_o grant_v letter_n patent_n to_o hold_v the_o say_a principality_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n king_n of_o england_n by_o which_o word_n the_o separation_n of_o this_o principality_n be_v prohibit_v from_o the_o day_n of_o his_o birth_n he_o be_v common_o style_v the_o prince_n title_n a_o title_n in_o england_n give_v to_o no_o other_o subject_a the_o title_n of_o prince_n of_o wales_n be_v ancient_a and_o be_v first_o give_v by_o king_n edward_n 1._o to_o his_o elder_a son_n for_o the_o welsh_a nation_n till_o that_o time_n unwilling_a to_o submit_v to_o the_o yoke_n of_o stranger_n that_o king_n so_o order_v that_o his_o queen_n be_v deliver_v of_o her_o first_o child_n in_o caernarvan_n castle_n in_o wales_n and_o then_o demand_v of_o the_o welsh_a if_o they_o will_v be_v content_a to_o subject_v themselves_o to_o one_o of_o their_o own_o nation_n that_o can_v not_o speak_v one_o word_n of_o english_a and_o against_o who_o life_n they_o can_v take_v no_o just_a exception_n whereunto_o they_o ready_o consent_v the_o king_n nominate_v this_o his_o new_a bear_a son_n and_o afterward_o create_v
extraction_n and_o long_a line_n of_o just_a descent_n his_o majesty_n now_o reign_v excel_v all_o the_o monarch_n of_o all_o the_o christian_n if_o not_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v the_o first_o prince_n of_o great_a britain_n so_o bear_v and_o have_v in_o possession_n large_a dominion_n than_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n he_o be_v bear_v the_o 29_o of_o may_v 1630._o birth_n at_o the_o royal_a palace_n of_o st._n james_n over_o which_o house_n the_o same_o day_n at_o noon_n be_v by_o thousand_o see_v a_o star_n and_o soon_o after_o the_o sun_n suffer_v a_o eclipse_n a_o sad_a presage_n as_o some_o then_o divine_v that_o this_o prince_n power_n shall_v for_o some_o time_n be_v eclipse_v and_o some_o subject_n signify_v by_o a_o star_n shall_v have_v extraordinary_a splendour_n be_v christen_v the_o 27_o june_n follow_v by_o the_o then_o bishop_n of_o london_n doctor_n land_n baptism_n have_v for_o godfather_n his_o two_o uncle_n lewis_n the_o 13_o king_n of_o france_n and_o frederick_z prince_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n then_o call_v king_n of_o bohemia_n represent_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o marquis_n hamilton_n his_o godmother_n be_v his_o grandmother_n than_o queen_n mother_n of_o france_n represent_v by_o the_o duchess_n of_o richmond_n have_v for_o governess_n mary_n countess_n of_o dorset_n wife_z to_z edward_z earl_n of_o dorset_z in_o may_n 1638_o he_o be_v first_o knight_v and_o immediate_o after_o he_o be_v make_v knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o install_v at_o windsor_n about_o this_o time_n by_o order_n court_n not_o creation_n he_o be_v first_o call_v prince_n of_o wales_n and_o have_v all_o the_o profit_n of_o that_o principality_n and_o divers_a other_o land_n annex_v and_o earldom_n of_o chester_n grant_v unto_o he_o and_o hold_v his_o court_n apart_o from_o the_o king_n at_o the_o age_n of_o eight_o he_o have_v for_o governor_n the_o earl_n education_n afterward_o marquis_n and_o now_o duke_n of_o newcastle_n and_o for_o tutor_n or_o preceptor_n doctor_n duppa_n than_o dean_n of_o christchurch_n after_o bishop_n of_o salisbury_n and_o late_o of_o winchester_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 12_o be_v with_o the_o king_n his_o father_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o edge-hill_n and_o soon_o after_o at_o oxford_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o hertford_n about_o 14_o year_n old_a be_v in_o the_o head_n of_o a_o army_n in_o the_o west_n of_o england_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 15_o a_o marriage_n be_v propose_v between_o he_o and_o the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o infanta_n joanna_n since_o decease_v two_o year_n after_o be_v from_o cornwall_n transport_v to_o the_o isle_n of_o scilly_n and_o after_o to_o jersey_n and_o thence_o to_o his_o royal_a mother_n to_o st._n germains_n near_o paris_n in_o 1648_o be_v at_o sea_n with_o some_o naval_a force_n endeavour_v to_o rescue_v the_o king_n his_o father_n then_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n out_o of_o the_o wicked_a hand_n of_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n not_o many_o month_n after_o upon_o the_o sad_a news_n of_o the_o horrid_a murder_n of_o his_o royal_a father_n he_o be_v in_o holland_n first_o salute_v king_n and_o soon_o after_o proclaim_v in_o scotland_n be_v not_o yet_o 19_o year_n of_o age._n at_o the_o age_n of_o 20_o from_o holland_n he_o land_v in_o scotland_n june_n 1650_o and_o in_o january_n follow_v be_v crown_v at_o scoon_n the_o 3d_o of_o september_n 1651_o fight_v the_o battle_n of_o worcester_n whence_o after_o the_o unfortunate_a loss_n of_o his_o whole_a army_n wander_v in_o disguise_n about_o england_n for_o six_o week_n he_o be_v at_o length_n transport_v from_o a_o creek_n near_o shoram_n in_o sussex_n to_o fecam_n near_o haure_n the_o grace_n in_o france_n in_o which_o kingdom_n with_o his_o royal_a brother_n and_o divers_a english_a nobility_n clergy_n and_o gentry_n he_o be_v for_o some_o year_n receive_v and_o treat_v as_o king_n of_o england_n and_o by_o his_o mediation_n and_o interest_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n then_o in_o the_o head_n of_o two_o great_a and_o mighty_a army_n against_o the_o french_a king_n quench_v the_o then_o new_o kindle_v fire_n of_o a_o great_a and_o universal_a rebellion_n against_o he_o much_o resemble_v that_o of_o england_n and_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o recall_v the_o then_o flee_v and_o banish_a cardinal_n mazarine_n after_o which_o in_o germany_n flanders_n spain_n etc._n etc._n he_o pass_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o study_n and_o exercise_n most_o besit_a a_o prince_n in_o solicit_v the_o aid_n of_o christian_a prince_n and_o in_o advise_v and_o vigorous_o promote_a the_o several_a attempt_n of_o his_o friend_n in_o england_n until_o the_o year_n 1660_o at_o which_o time_n be_v at_o brussells_n within_o the_o spanish_a territory_n and_o perceive_v a_o general_a inclination_n and_o disposition_n of_o all_o england_n to_o receive_v he_o he_o provident_o remove_v himself_o to_o breda_n within_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n and_o thence_o in_o may_n to_o the_o hague_n from_o whence_o after_o a_o magnificent_a entertainment_n and_o a_o humble_a invitation_n by_o english_a commissioner_n send_v from_o the_o then_o convention_n at_o westminster_n he_o embark_v at_o scheul_a the_o 23th_o of_o may_v 1660_o and_o with_o a_o gallant_a english_a fleet_n and_o a_o gentle_a gale_n of_o wind_n land_v the_o 25_o at_o dover_n and_o on_o the_o 29_o follow_v be_v his_o birthday_n and_o then_o just_a 30_o year_n of_o age_n he_o enter_v into_o london_n and_o be_v there_o receive_v with_o the_o great_a and_o most_o universal_a joy_n and_o acclamation_n and_o magnificence_n that_o can_v possible_o be_v express_v on_o so_o short_a a_o warning_n on_o the_o first_o of_o june_n follow_v his_o majesty_n fate_n in_o parliament_n and_o on_o the_o 22th_o of_o april_n 1661._o road_n in_o triumph_n from_o the_o tower_n to_o westminster_n on_o the_o next_o day_n be_v st._n george_n be_v crown_v with_o great_a ceremony_n on_o the_o 28_o of_o may_n follow_v declare_v to_o his_o parliament_n his_o resolution_n to_o marry_v the_o infanta_n of_o portugal_n marriage_n who_o according_o in_o may_v 1662._o be_v land_v at_o portsmouth_n be_v there_o espouse_v to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o then_o bishop_n of_o london_n now_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n of_o the_o present_a queen_n of_o england_n donna_n catherina_n infanta_n of_o portugal_n be_v queen_n consort_n of_o england_n and_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o kingdom_n be_v daughter_n of_o don_n juan_n the_o four_o of_o that_o name_n king_n of_o portugal_n descend_v from_o our_o english_a john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o jean_n four_o son_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o donna_n lucia_n daughter_n of_o don_n guzman_n el_fw-es bueno_fw-it a_fw-la spaniard_n duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n who_o be_v lineal_o descend_v from_o ferdinando_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerde_n and_o his_o consort_n blanch_n to_o who_o st._n lewis_n king_n of_o france_n her_o father_n relinquish_v his_o right_n and_o title_n to_o spain_n descend_v to_o he_o by_o his_o mother_n blanch_n elder_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o alphonso_n the_o spanish_a king_n she_o be_v bear_v the_o 14_o of_o november_n 1638_o at_o villa_n vicosa_n in_o portugal_n she_o be_v baptize_v catherina_n signify_v in_o greek_a pure_a her_o father_n be_v then_o duke_n of_o braganza_n though_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n the_o most_o potent_a subject_n in_o europe_n for_o a_o three_o part_n of_o portugal_n be_v then_o hold_v of_o he_o in_o vassalage_n and_o be_v only_o sister_n at_o present_a of_o don_n alphonso_n the_o six_o of_o that_o name_n and_o 23th_o king_n of_o portugal_n bear_v 1643._o have_v one_o brother_n more_o call_v don_n pedro_n bear_v 1648._o have_v another_o brother_n call_v don_n theodosio_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o that_o king_n who_o be_v the_o most_o gallant_a and_o hopeful_a prince_n of_o all_o europe_n but_o die_v 1653_o age_v but_o 18_o year_n yet_o his_o life_n think_v worthy_a to_o be_v write_v by_o divers_a grave_a author_n of_o portugal_n have_v be_v most_o careful_o and_o pious_o educate_v by_o her_o mother_n and_o at_o the_o age_n of_o 22_o desire_v in_o marriage_n by_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o the_o marriage_n not_o long_o after_o conclude_v by_o the_o negotiation_n of_o don_n francisce_n de_fw-fr melo_n conde_n de_fw-fr ponte_n marquis_n de_fw-fr sande_n and_o then_o extraordinary_a ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o solemnize_v at_o lisbon_n she_o embark_v for_o england_n upon_o the_o 23th_o of_o april_n 1662._o be_v the_o festival_n of_o st._n george_n patron_n as_o well_o of_o portugal_n as_o england_n and_o be_v safe_o
etc._n in_o the_o king_n court_n not_o only_o strike_v be_v forbid_v but_o also_o all_o occasion_n of_o strike_v and_o therefore_o the_o law_n say_v nullas_fw-la citationes_fw-la aut_fw-la summonitiones_fw-la licet_fw-la facere_fw-la infra_fw-la palatium_n regis_fw-la apud_fw-la westm_n vel_fw-la alibi_fw-la ubi_fw-la rex_fw-la residet_fw-la the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n for_o magnificence_n for_o order_n for_o number_n and_o quality_n of_o officer_n for_o rich_a furniture_n for_o entertainment_n and_o civility_n to_o stranger_n for_o plentiful_a table_n may_v compare_v with_o the_o best_a court_n of_o christendom_n and_o far_o excel_v the_o most_o court_v abroad_o of_o one_o whereof_o see_v the_o description_n make_v by_o a_o ingenious_a person_n beyond_o sea_n write_v to_o a_o friend_n of_o he_o at_o court_n there_o anon_o in_o inferno_fw-la es_fw-la amice_fw-la qui_fw-la es_fw-la in_o aula_n ubi_fw-la daemonum_n habitatio_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la illic_fw-la suis_fw-la artibus_fw-la humanâ_fw-la licet_fw-la effigy_n regnant_a atque_fw-la ubi_fw-la scelerum_fw-la schola_fw-la est_fw-la &_o animarum_fw-la jactura_fw-la ingens_fw-la ac_fw-la quicquid_fw-la uspiam_fw-la est_fw-la perfidiae_fw-la ac_fw-la doli_fw-la quicquid_fw-la crudelitatis_fw-la ac_fw-la inclementiae_fw-la quicquid_fw-la effraenatae_fw-la superbiae_fw-la &_o rapacis_fw-la avaritiae_fw-la quicquid_fw-la obscaenae_fw-la libidinis_fw-la ac_fw-la faedissimae_fw-la impudicitiae_fw-la quicquid_fw-la nefandae_fw-la impietatis_fw-la &_o morum_fw-la pessimorum_fw-la totum_fw-la illic_fw-la acervatur_fw-la cumulatissimè_fw-la ubi_fw-la stupra_fw-la raptus_fw-la incestus_fw-la adulteria_fw-la ubi_fw-la inebriari_fw-la jurare_fw-la pejerare_fw-la atheismum_fw-la profiteri_fw-la palam_fw-la principum_fw-la &_o nobilium_fw-la ludi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ubi_fw-la fastus_fw-la &_o tumour_n ira_fw-la liver_n faedaque_fw-la cupido_fw-la cum_fw-la sociis_fw-la suis_fw-la imperare_fw-la videtur_fw-la ubi_fw-la criminum_fw-la omnium_fw-la procellae_fw-la virtutumque_fw-la omnium_fw-la inerrabile_fw-la naufragium_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o the_o court_n of_o england_n on_o the_o contrary_n have_v be_v and_o be_v hope_v ever_o will_v be_v account_v as_o king_n james_n advise_v in_o his_o basilicon_fw-la doron_n a_o pattern_n of_o godliness_n and_o all_o honesty_n and_o virtue_n and_o the_o proper_a school_n of_o prowess_n and_o heroic_a demeanour_n and_o the_o fit_a place_n of_o education_n for_o the_o nobility_n and_o sentry_n the_o court_n of_o england_n have_v for_o a_o long_a time_n be_v a_o pattern_n of_o hospitality_n to_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o england_n all_o nobleman_n or_o gentleman_n subject_n or_o stranger_n that_o come_v accident_o to_o court_n be_v free_o entertain_v at_o the_o plentiful_a table_n of_o his_o majesty_n officer_n divers_a service_n or_o mess_n of_o meat_n be_v every_o day_n provide_v extraordinary_a for_o the_o king_n honour_n two_o hundred_o and_o forty_o gallon_n a_o day_n be_v at_o the_o buttery_n barr_n allow_v for_o the_o poor_a beside_o all_o the_o break_a meat_n bread_n etc._n etc._n gather_v into_o basket_n and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a at_o the_o court_n gate_n by_o 2_o groom_n and_o 2_o yeoman_n of_o the_o almonry_n who_o have_v salary_n of_o his_o majesty_n for_o that_o service_n moreover_o the_o court_n be_v a_o eminent_a pattern_n of_o charity_n and_o humility_n to_o all_o that_o shall_v see_v the_o performance_n of_o that_o ancient_a custom_n by_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n on_o the_o thursday_n before_o easter_n call_v maundy_n thursday_n wherein_o the_o king_n in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n do_v wash_v the_o foot_n cloth_n and_o feed_v as_o many_o poor_a old_a man_n as_o his_o majesty_n be_v year_n old_a bestow_v on_o every_o one_o cloth_n for_o a_o gown_n linen_n for_o a_o shirt_n shoe_n and_o stocking_n a_o joul_n of_o salmon_n a_o pol_n of_o ling_n 30_o red_a and_o 30_o white_a herring_n all_o in_o clean_a wooden_a dish_n 4_o six_o penny_n loaf_n of_o bread_n and_o a_o purse_n with_o a_o 20_o s._n piece_n of_o gold_n the_o magnificence_n and_o abundant_a plenty_n of_o the_o king_n table_n have_v cause_v amazement_n in_o all_o foreigner_n when_o they_o have_v be_v inform_v that_o yearly_o be_v spend_v of_o gross_a meat_n 1500_o ox_n 7000_o sheep_n 1200_o veal_n 300_o porker_n 400_o sturk_n or_o young_a biefe_n 6800_o lamb_n 300_o flitche_n of_o bacon_n and_o 26_o boar_n also_o 140_o dozen_o of_o goose_n 250_o dozen_o of_o capon_n 470_o dozen_o of_o hen_n 750_o dozen_o of_o pullet_n 1470_o dozen_o of_o chicken_n for_o bread_n 36400_o bushel_n of_o wheat_n and_o for_o drink_v 600_o tun_n of_o wine_n and_o 1700_o tun_n of_o beer_n moreover_o of_o butter_n 46640_o pound_n together_o with_o fish_n and_o fowl_n venison_n fruit_n spice_n proportionable_a this_o prodigious_a plenty_n cause_v foreigner_n to_o put_v a_o high_a value_n upon_o the_o king_n and_o cause_v the_o native_n who_o be_v there_o free_o welcome_a to_o increase_v their_o affection_n to_o the_o king_n it_o be_v find_v as_o necessary_a for_o the_o king_n of_o england_n this_o way_n to_o endear_v the_o english_a who_o ever_o delight_v in_o feast_v as_o for_o the_o italian_a prince_n by_o sight_n and_o show_n to_o endear_v their_o subject_n who_o as_o much_o delight_n therein_o the_o court_n of_o the_o queen_n consort_n of_o england_n the_o queen_n court_n suitable_a to_o the_o consort_n of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n be_v splendid_a and_o magnificent_a her_o majesty_n have_v all_o officer_n and_o a_o household_n apart_o from_o the_o king_n for_o the_o maintenance_n whereof_o there_o be_v settle_v 40000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o ecclesiastic_a government_n of_o her_o court_n there_o be_v first_o the_o grand_a almoner_n father_n howard_n brother_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n he_o have_v the_o superintendency_n over_o all_o the_o ecclesiastique_n belong_v to_o the_o queen_n the_o next_o be_v the_o dean_n of_o the_o chapel_n doctor_n goodwin_n the_o three_o be_v the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o chapel_n beside_o there_o be_v 4_o almoner_n and_o 4_o preacher_n 11_o franciscan_a monk_n all_o portuguez_n 6_o benedictin_n all_o english_a divers_a person_n belong_v to_o the_o music_n of_o the_o chapel_n to_o serve_v at_o the_o altar_n porter_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o civil_a government_n of_o her_o majesty_n court_n she_o have_v a_o council_n consist_v of_o person_n of_o high_a worth_n and_o dignity_n whereof_o there_o be_v 12._o 1._o the_o lord_n viscount_n cornbury_n her_o lord_n chamberlain_n 2._o the_o earl_n of_o manchester_n 3._o earl_n of_o sandwich_n 4._o lord_n brunkard_n her_o chancellor_n 5._o sir_n richard_n beclin_n her_o secretary_n 6._o mr._n harvey_n treasurer_n of_o her_o household_n 7._o sir_n william_n killigrew_n her_o vice-chamberlain_n 8._o mr._n montague_n her_o atturney-general_n 9_o mr._n montague_n brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o manchester_n her_o solicitor_n general_n 10._o mr._n montague_n son_n to_z lord_n montague_z of_o boughton_n 11._o sir_n charles_n harbour_v 12._o sir_n henry_n wood._n of_o her_o majesty_n bedchamber_n be_v six_o lady_n of_o high_a rank_n first_o the_o countess_n of_o suffolk_n be_v her_o groom_n of_o the_o steal_v next_o be_v the_o duchess_n of_o buckingham_n the_o countesses_z of_o castlemaine_n bath_n mairshal_n and_o falmouth_n her_o majesty_n have_v six_o maid_n of_o honour_n to_o wait_v at_o other_o time_n these_o must_v be_v all_o gentlewoman_n unmarried_a over_o who_o there_o be_v place_v a_o governess_n call_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o maid_n of_o honour_n who_o be_v at_o present_a the_o lady_n sanderson_n the_o maid_n be_v mrs_n cary_n mrs_n boynton_n mrs_n wells_n mrs_n price_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v also_o 4_o dresser_n viz._n the_o lady_n scroop_n freyser_n killigrew_n and_o mrs_n le_fw-fr guard_n moreover_o one_o laundress_n mrs_n nun_n one_o seamstress_n mrs_n chivens_n there_o be_v five_o gentleman_n usher_v of_o the_o privy_a chamber_n sir_n william_n courtney_n etc._n etc._n five_o gentleman_n usher_v daily_a waiter_n six_o page_n of_o the_o back_n stair_n eight_o groom_n of_o the_o privy_a chamber_n two_o carver_n two_o sewer_n two_o cupbearer_n all_o person_n of_o quality_n seven_o gentleman_n usher_v quarter_n waiter_n four_o page_n of_o the_o presence_n master_n of_o her_o majesty_n horse_n be_v mr._n montague_n son_n to_o the_o lord_n montague_n of_o boughton_n to_o her_o stable_a belong_v 4_o query_n person_n of_o worth_n and_o 13_o groom_n and_o 3_o messenger_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o queen_n mother_n the_o high_a office_n in_o her_o majesty_n court_n be_v that_o of_o lord_n chamberlain_n and_o steward_n of_o her_o majesty_n revenue_n enjoy_v at_o present_a by_o henry_n lord_n germin_n earl_n of_o st._n alban_n who_o salary_n be_v and_o a_o table_n of_o dish_n mounseur_fw-fr vantelet_n vice-chamberlain_n who_o salary_n be_v 200_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o three_o place_n be_v her_o majesty_n chancellor_n enjoy_v at_o present_a by_o sir_n j._n winter_n sir_n henry_n wood_n and_o sir_n robert_n long_o who_o salary_n be_v and_o a_o table_n of_o dish_n the_o
with_o special_a equity_n consider_v hence_o be_v it_o that_o so_o many_o privilege_n immunity_n exemption_n and_o dispensation_n have_v be_v to_o the_o clergy_n of_o england_n grant_v in_o all_o time_n our_o ancestor_n think_v it_o very_o reasonable_a that_o as_o soldier_n be_v wont_n by_o the_o roman_a emperor_n to_o be_v endow_v with_o certain_a privilege_n for_o their_o ward_n and_o fight_v to_o preserve_v the_o state_n from_o external_a enemy_n so_o the_o clergy_n ought_v to_o have_v certain_a immunity_n and_o privilege_n for_o their_o watch_n and_o spiritual_a warfare_n to_o preserve_v the_o state_n from_o internal_a enemy_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n ut_fw-la serventur_fw-la immunes_fw-la clerici_fw-la quo_fw-la castris_fw-la suis_fw-la sedulo_fw-la commorantes_fw-la &_o vigiles_fw-la excubias_fw-la ducentes_fw-la summo_fw-la caell_n ●mperatori_fw-la illaesos_fw-la populos_fw-la reprae●entent_fw-fr legibus_fw-la effectum_fw-la est_fw-la ●t_z quam_fw-la plurima_fw-la iis_fw-la privile●ia_fw-la concessa_fw-la sint_fw-la tum_fw-la ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la personas_fw-la tum_fw-la bona_fw-la ac_fw-la res_fw-la spectan●ia_fw-la of_o privilege_n some_o belong_v to_o archbishop_n some_o to_o bishop_n as_o they_o be_v so_o and_o some_o belong_v to_o they_o and_o to_o the_o inferior_a clergy_n as_o they_o be_v ecclesiastique_n or_o churchman_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o savons_fw-fr into_o england_n archbishop_n the_o christian_a britain_n have_v 3_o archbishop_n viz._n of_o london_n york_n and_o caerleon_n a_o ancient_a great_a city_n of_o south-wales_n upon_o the_o river_n uske_n afterwards_o the_o archiepiscopal_a see_v of_o london_n be_v by_o the_o saxon_n place_v at_o canterbury_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o st._n austin_n the_o monk_n who_o first_o preach_v the_o gospel_n there_o to_o the_o heathen_a saxon_n and_o be_v there_o bury_v the_o other_o of_o caerleon_n be_v translate_v to_o st._n david_n in_o pembrokeshire_n and_o afterward_o subject_v whole_o to_o the_o see_v of_o canterbury_n since_o which_o all_o england_n and_o wales_n reckon_v but_o 2_o archbishop_n canterbury_n and_o york_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n ancient_o have_v primacy_n as_o well_o over_o all_o ireland_n as_o england_n canterbury_n and_o the_o irish_a bishop_n receive_v their_o consecration_n from_o he_o for_o ireland_n have_v no_o other_o archbishop_n until_o the_o year_n 1152_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o 2_o first_o norman_n king_n it_o be_v declare_v that_o canterbury_n be_v the_o metropolitan_a church_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o isle_n adjacent_a he_o be_v therefore_o sometime_o style_v a_o patriarch_n and_o patriarcha_fw-la be_v a_o chief_a bishop_n over_o several_a kingdom_n or_o province_n as_o a_o archbishop_n be_v over_o several_a diocese_n and_o have_v several_a archbishop_n under_o he_o be_v sometime_o call_v alterius_fw-la orbis_n papa_n &_o orbis_n britannici_fw-la pontifex_fw-la and_o matter_n do_v and_o record_v in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n run_v thus_o anno_fw-la pontificatus_fw-la nostri_fw-la primo_fw-la secundo_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o be_v legatus_fw-la natus_fw-la that_o be_v a_o perpetual_a legantine_n power_n be_v annex_v to_o that_o archbishopric_n near_o 1000_o year_n ago_o whereby_o no_o other_o legate_n nuncio_n or_o ambassador_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n can_v here_o exercise_v any_o legantine_n power_n without_o special_a licence_n from_o the_o king_n he_o be_v so_o high_o respect_v abroad_o that_o in_o general_a council_n he_o be_v place_v before_o all_o other_o archbishop_n at_o the_o pope_n right_a foot_n he_o be_v at_o home_o so_o high_o honour_v by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n that_o according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n own_o people_n the_o jew_n where_o aaron_n be_v next_o in_o dignity_n to_o moses_n and_o according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o most_o other_o christian_a state_n where_o the_o next_o in_o dignity_n and_o authority_n to_o the_o sovereign_n be_v usual_o the_o chief_a person_n of_o the_o clergy_n he_o be_v account_v the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o name_v and_o rank_v even_o before_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n he_o enjoy_v some_o special_a mark_n of_o royalty_n as_o to_o be_v patron_n of_o a_o bishopric_n as_o he_o be_v of_o rochester_n to_o coin_n money_n and_o to_o have_v the_o wardship_n of_o all_o those_o who_o hold_v land_n of_o he_o jure_fw-la hominii_fw-la as_o it_o be_v call_v although_o they_o hold_v in_o capite_fw-la other_o land_n of_o the_o king_n a_o princely_a prerogative_n even_o against_o the_o king_n write_v prerogative_n in_o a_o ancient_a charter_n grant_v by_o william_n the_o conqueror_n to_o lanfranc_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n he_o be_v to_o hold_v his_o land_n with_o the_o same_o freedom_n in_o dominico_n svo_fw-la as_o the_o word_n be_v as_o the_o king_n hold_v he_o in_o dominico_n svo_fw-la except_o only_o in_o 2_o or_o 3_o case_n and_o those_o of_o no_o great_a importance_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a privilege_n of_o the_o see_v of_o canterbury_n that_o wheresoever_o any_o manor_n or_o advowsons_n do_v belong_v unto_o that_o see_v that_o place_n forthwith_o become_v exempt_a from_o the_o ordinary_a and_o be_v repute_v a_o peculiar_a and_o of_o the_o diocese_n of_o canterbury_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n by_o the_o favour_n of_o our_o king_n be_v judge_v fit_a to_o enjoy_v still_o divers_a considerable_a pre-eminencies_a he_o be_v primate_n and_o metropolitan_a over_o all_o england_n and_o have_v a_o super-eminency_n and_o some_o power_n even_o over_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n have_v power_n to_o summon_v he_o to_o a_o national_a synod_n and_o archiepis_n eboracensis_fw-la venire_fw-la debet_fw-la cum_fw-la episcopis_fw-la suis_fw-la ad_fw-la nutum_fw-la ejus_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la canonicis_fw-la dispositionibus_fw-la obediens_fw-la existat_fw-la the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n be_v at_o this_o day_n primus_fw-la par_fw-fr regni_fw-la the_o first_o peer_n of_o england_n and_o next_o to_o the_o royal_a family_n to_o precede_v not_o only_o all_o duke_n but_o all_o the_o great_a officer_n of_o the_o crown_n he_o be_v style_v by_o the_o king_n in_o his_o writ_n direct_v to_o he_o dei_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la archiepisc_n cant._n and_o write_v himself_o divina_fw-la providentia_fw-la whereas_o other_o bishop_n write_v divinâ_fw-la permissione_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v enthrone_v when_o he_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o archbishopric_n to_o crown_v the_o king_n belong_v to_o he_o and_o it_o have_v be_v resolve_v that_o wheresoever_o the_o court_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n be_v speciales_fw-la domestici_fw-la parochiani_fw-la domini_fw-la ar._n cant._n and_o have_v ancient_o the_o holy_a offering_n make_v at_o the_o altar_n by_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n wheresoever_o the_o court_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v if_o his_o grace_n be_v there_o present_a also_o the_o power_n of_o appoint_v the_o lend_a preacher_n as_o thought_n by_o our_o ancestor_n much_o more_o fit_a for_o a_o prelate_n or_o spiritual_a person_n to_o do_v as_o in_o all_o other_o christian_a court_n then_o for_o any_o lay_v lord_n as_o have_v be_v use_v in_o england_n since_o one_o cromwell_n be_v by_o hen._n 8._o make_v vicar_n general_n and_o place_v above_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n be_v account_v his_o provincial_a dean_n the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n his_o chancellor_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n his_o chaplain_n in_o writing_n and_o speak_v to_o he_o be_v give_v the_o title_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v to_o all_o duke_n and_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n he_o have_v the_o power_n of_o all_o probate_n of_o testament_n and_o grant_v letter_n of_o administration_n where_o the_o party_n die_v have_v bona_fw-la notabilia_fw-la that_o be_v five_o pound_n worth_a or_o above_o out_o of_o the_o diocese_n wherein_o he_o die_v or_o ten_o pound_n worth_a within_o the_o diocese_n of_o london_n or_o if_o the_o party_n die_v be_v a_o bishop_n though_o he_o have_v no_o good_n out_o of_o the_o diocese_n where_o he_o die_v also_o to_o make_v will_n for_o all_o such_o as_o die_v intestate_a within_o his_o province_n and_o to_o administer_v their_o good_n to_o the_o kindred_n or_o to_o pious_a uses_n according_a to_o his_o discretion_n which_o most_o transcendent_a trust_n and_o power_n be_v so_o ancient_o in_o england_n belong_v to_o bishop_n that_o the_o best_a antiquary_n can_v find_v the_o first_o original_a thereof_o by_o stat._n 25_o h._n 8._o he_o have_v the_o honour_n and_o power_n to_o grant_v licence_n and_o dispensation_n in_o all_o case_n heretofore_o sue_v for_o in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o the_o king_n prerogative_n as_o to_o allow_v a_o clerk_n to_o hold_v a_o benefice_n in_o commendam_fw-la or_o trust_v to_o allow_v a_o son_n contrary_a to_o the_o canon_n to_o succeed_v his_o father_n immediate_o in_o a_o benefice_n to_o allow_v a_o clerk_n right_o qualify_v to_o hold_v two_o benefice_n with_o
cure_n of_o soul_n to_o abolish_v irregularity_n get_v without_o a_o man_n own_o default_n as_o by_o defect_n of_o body_n or_o birth_n or_o by_o accidental_a kill_n of_o a_o man_n etc._n etc._n to_o abolish_v the_o guilt_n of_o simony_n to_o allow_v a_o benefice_a clerk_n for_o some_o certain_a cause_n to_o be_v non-resident_n for_o some_o time_n to_o allow_v a_o layman_n to_o hold_v a_o prebend_n etc._n etc._n whilst_o by_o study_n he_o be_v prepare_v himself_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n to_o grant_v dispensation_n to_o sick_a to_o old_a people_n to_o woman_n with_o child_n to_o eat_v flesh_n on_o day_n whereon_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o constitute_v public_a notary_n who_o single_a testimony_n be_v as_o good_a as_o the_o testimony_n of_o any_o two_o other_o person_n he_o have_v the_o power_n to_o grant_v litern_n tuitorias_fw-la whereby_o any_o one_o that_o bring_v his_o appeal_n may_v prosecute_v the_o same_o without_o any_o molestation_n to_o bestow_v one_o dignity_n or_o prebend_n in_o any_o cathedral_n church_n within_o his_o province_n upon_o every_o creation_n there_o of_o a_o new_a bishop_n who_o be_v also_o to_o provide_v a_o sufficient_a benefice_n for_o one_o of_o the_o chaplain_n of_o the_o archbishop_n or_o to_o maintain_v he_o till_o it_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o stat._n primo_fw-la eliz._n it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o queen_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o archbishop_n may_v ordain_v and_o publish_v such_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n as_o may_v be_v for_o god_n glory_n for_o edify_v the_o church_n and_o due_a reverence_n of_o the_o sacrament_n he_o have_v the_o prerogative_n to_o consecrate_v a_o bishop_n though_o it_o must_v be_v do_v in_o the_o presence_n and_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o two_o other_o bishop_n as_o every_o bishop_n give_v ordination_n but_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o presbyter_n to_o assign_v co-adjutors_a to_o infirm_a bishop_n to_o confirm_v the_o election_n of_o bishop_n within_o his_o province_n to_o call_v provincial_a synod_n according_a to_o the_o king_n write_v always_o direct_v to_o he_o to_o be_v moderator_n in_o the_o synod_n or_o convocation_n to_o give_v his_o suffrage_n there_o last_o of_o all_o to_o visit_v the_o whole_a province_n to_o appoint_v a_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n during_o the_o vacancy_n of_o any_o bishopric_n within_o his_o province_n whereby_o all_o the_o episcopal_a right_n of_o that_o diocese_n belong_v to_o he_o all_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n as_o visitation_n institution_n etc._n etc._n the_o archbishop_n may_v retain_v and_o qualify_v 8_o chaplain_n which_o be_v 2_o more_o than_o any_o duke_n by_o statute_n be_v allow_v to_o do_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v moreover_o the_o power_n to_o hold_v divers_a court_n of_o judicature_n for_o decide_v of_o difference_n in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n as_o his_o court_n of_o arch_n his_o court_n of_o audience_n his_o prerogative_n court_n and_o his_o court_n of_o peculiar_o of_o all_o which_o shall_v be_v handle_v particular_o and_o apart_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o present_a state_n of_o england_n these_o and_o other_o prerogative_n and_o privilege_n the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o first_o reformer_n think_v fit_a to_o be_v retain_v and_o add_v to_o the_o chief_a person_n under_o the_o king_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o next_o person_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n york_n who_o be_v ancient_o also_o of_o very_o high_a repute_n in_o this_o nation_n and_o have_v under_o his_o province_n not_o only_o divers_a bishopric_n in_o the_o north_n of_o england_n but_o all_o the_o bishopric_n of_o scotland_n for_o a_o long_a time_n until_o the_o year_n 1470_o when_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o create_v the_o bishop_n of_o st._n andrews_n archbishop_n and_o metropolitan_a of_o all_o scotland_n he_o be_v also_o legatus_fw-la natus_fw-la and_o have_v the_o legantine_n office_n and_o authority_n annex_v to_o that_o archbishopric_n he_o have_v still_o the_o place_n and_o precedence_n of_o all_o duke_n not_o of_o the_o royal_a blood_n and_o of_o all_o great_a officer_n of_o state_n except_o only_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n have_v the_o title_n of_o grace_n and_o most_o reverend_a father_n have_v the_o honour_n to_o crown_v the_o queen_n and_o to_o be_v her_o perpetual_a chaplain_n he_o be_v style_v metropolitan_a of_o england_n and_o have_v under_o his_o province_n the_o bishopric_n of_o york_n durham_n carlisle_n chester_n and_o that_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o man._n have_v the_o right_n of_o a_o count_n palatine_n over_o a_o certain_a territory_n near_o york_n erect_v by_o king_n rich._n 2._o into_o a_o county_n palatine_n may_v qualify_v also_o 8_o chaplain_n and_o have_v within_o his_o province_n divers_a other_o prerogative_n and_o privilege_n which_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v within_o his_o own_o province_n the_o next_o in_o place_n among_o the_o clergy_n of_o england_n be_v the_o bishop_n so_o call_v from_o the_o saxon_a word_n biscop_n and_o that_o from_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speculator_n explorator_fw-la vel_fw-la superintendens_fw-la a_o officer_n among_o the_o heathen_a so_o call_v quia_fw-la praeerat_fw-la pani_fw-la &_o victui_fw-la quotidiano_fw-la episcopus_fw-la enim_fw-la apud_fw-la christionos_fw-la praeest_fw-la pani_fw-la &_o victui_fw-la spirituali_fw-la all_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n be_v baron_n and_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n they_o be_v baron_n by_o a_o threefold_a manner_n which_o can_v be_v say_v of_o the_o lay_v lord_n they_o be_v feodal_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o land_n and_o barony_n annex_v to_o their_o bishopric_n they_o be_v baron_n by_o writ_n be_v summon_v by_o the_o king_n write_v to_o parliament_n and_o they_o be_v create_v baron_n by_o patent_n which_o at_o their_o consecration_n be_v always_o exhibit_v to_o the_o archbishop_n they_o have_v the_o precedence_n of_o all_o temporal_a baron_n under_o viscount_n in_o the_o parliament_n have_v place_n in_o the_o upper_a house_n in_o a_o double_a capacity_n not_o only_o as_o baron_n but_o as_o bishop_n for_o before_o they_o be_v baron_n they_o have_v in_o all_o time_n place_n in_o the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o there_o ever_o place_v on_o the_o king_n right_a hand_n not_o only_o to_o give_v their_o advice_n as_o the_o judge_n do_v but_o ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la ordinandum_fw-la statuendum_fw-la definiendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o have_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n and_o right_o reverend_a father_n all_o bishop_n in_o england_n have_v one_o or_o two_o transcendent_a privilege_n which_o seem_v almost_o regal_a as_o in_o their_o own_o court_n to_o judge_v and_o pass_v sentence_n alone_o by_o themselves_o without_o any_o colleague_n or_o assessor_n which_o be_v not_o do_v in_o other_o of_o the_o king_n court_n for_o the_o bishop_n court_n though_o hold_v by_o the_o king_n authority_n virtute_fw-la magistratus_fw-la svi_fw-la be_v not_o account_v to_o be_v proper_o the_o king_n court_n and_o therefore_o the_o bishop_n send_v forth_o writ_n in_o their_o own_o name_n testae_fw-la the_o bishop_n and_o not_o in_o the_o king_n name_n as_o all_o the_o king_n court_n proper_o so_o call_v do_v moreover_o bishop_n have_v this_o other_o transcendent_a privilege_n to_o depute_v their_o authority_n to_o another_o as_o the_o king_n do_v either_o to_o their_o bishop_n suffragans_fw-la to_o their_o chancellor_n to_o their_o commissary_n or_o other_o officer_n which_o none_o of_o the_o king_n judge_n may_v do_v all_o bishop_n have_v one_o privilege_n above_o and_o beyond_o all_o lay_v lord_n viz._n that_o in_o whatsoever_o christian_a prince_n dominion_n they_o come_v their_o episcopal_a dignity_n and_o degree_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o they_o may_v quatenus_fw-la bishop_n confer_v order_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o no_o lay_v baron_n viscount_n marquis_n nor_o duke_n be_v in_o law_n acknowledgee_v such_o out_o of_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o prince_n who_o confer_v those_o honour_n the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o england_n be_v so_o tender_a of_o the_o honour_n credit_n reputation_n and_o person_n of_o bishop_n our_o spiritual_a father_n that_o none_o may_v without_o special_a licence_n from_o the_o king_n first_o obtain_v be_v indict_v of_o any_o crime_n before_o any_o temporal_a judge_n upon_o severe_a penalty_n by_o our_o law_n no_o man_n may_v raise_v report_n whereby_o scandal_n may_v arise_v to_o the_o person_n of_o any_o bishop_n or_o debate_v and_o discord_n between_o they_o and_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n in_o civil_a trial_n where_o a_o bishop_n be_v plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n the_o bishop_n may_v as_o well_o as_o any_o lay_v lord_n challenge_v the_o array_n 〈◊〉_d one_o knight_n at_o least_o be_v not_o return_v of_o the_o jury_n and_o it_o ●hall_v be_v allow_v unto_o he_o as_o 〈◊〉_d privilege_n due_a to_o his_o peerage_n in_o criminal_a trial_n for_o life_n all_o ●ishops_n by_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o ●tat_fw-la 25_o edw._n 3._o
to_o e._n chamberlain_n she_o write_v herself_o susanna_n clifford_n chamberlain_n notwithstanding_o all_o which_o their_o condition_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la be_v the_o best_a in_o the_o world_n for_o such_o be_v the_o good_a nature_n of_o englishman_n towards_o their_o wife_n such_o be_v their_o tenderness_n and_o respect_n give_v they_o the_o uppermost_a place_n at_o table_n and_o elsewhere_o the_o right_a hand_n every_o where_o and_o put_v they_o upon_o no_o drudgery_n and_o hardship_n that_o if_o there_o be_v a_o bridge_n over_o into_o england_n as_o aforesaid_a it_o be_v think_v all_o the_o woman_n in_o europe_n will_v run_v thither_o beside_o in_o some_o thing_n the_o law_n of_o england_n be_v above_o other_o nation_n so_o favourable_a to_o that_o sex_n as_o if_o the_o woman_n have_v vote_v at_o the_o make_n of_o they_o if_o a_o wife_n bring_v forth_o a_o child_n during_o her_o husband_n absence_n though_o it_o be_v for_o some_o year_n within_o england_n and_o not_o beyond_o the_o sea_n that_o husband_n must_v father_n that_o child_n if_o a_o wife_n bring_v forth_o a_o child_n beget_v by_o any_o other_o before_o marriage_n yet_o the_o present_a husband_n must_v own_v the_o child_n and_o that_o child_n shall_v be_v his_o heir_n at_o law_n the_o wife_n after_o her_o husband_n death_n may_v challenge_v the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o yearly_a rent_n of_o land_n during_o her_o life_n and_o within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n a_o three_o part_n of_o all_o her_o husband_n moveable_n for_o ever_o as_o the_o wife_n do_v participate_v of_o her_o husband_n name_n so_o likewise_o of_o his_o condition_n if_o he_o be_v a_o duke_n she_o be_v a_o duchess_n if_o he_o be_v a_o night_n she_o be_v a_o lady_n if_o he_o be_v a_o alien_n make_v a_o denizen_n she_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la so_o too_o if_o a_o freeman_n marry_v a_o bondwoman_n she_o be_v also_o free_a during_o the_o coverture_n wherefore_o it_o be_v say_v as_o before_o uocor_fw-la fulget_fw-la radiis_fw-la mariti_fw-la all_o woman_n in_o england_n be_v comprise_v under_o noble_a or_o ignoble_a noble_a woman_n be_v so_o three_o manner_n of_o way_n viz._n by_o creation_n by_o descent_n and_o by_o marriage_n the_o king_n the_o fountain_n of_o honour_n may_v and_o oft_o have_v create_v woman_n to_o be_v baroness_n countess_n duchess_n etc._n etc._n by_o descent_n such_o woman_n be_v noble_a to_o who_o land_n hold_v by_o such_o dignity_n do_v descend_v a●_n heir_n for_o dignity_n and_o title_n of_o honour_n for_o want_n of_o male_n descend_v to_o female_n but_o to_o one_o of_o they_o only_o because_o they_o be_v thing_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n entire_a and_o not_o to_o be_v divide_v among_o many_o as_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n be_v which_o descend_v to_o all_o the_o daughter_n equal_o beside_o by_o divide_v dignity_n the_o reputation_n of_o honour_n will_v be_v lose_v and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o realm_n impair_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o chivalry_n of_o the_o realm_n do_v chief_o consist_v in_o the_o nobility_n thereof_o by_o marriage_n all_o woman_n be_v noble_a who_o take_v to_o their_o husband_n any_o baron_n or_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o if_o afterward_o they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o man_n not_o noble_a they_o 〈◊〉_d their_o former_a dignity_n and_o follow_v the_o condition_n of_o their_o la●●_n husband_n for_o eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la distolvitur_fw-la earum_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la quo_fw-la constituitur_fw-la but_o woman_n noble_a by_o creation_n or_o descent_n or_o birthright_n remain_v noble_a though_o they_o marry_v husband_n under_o their_o degree_n for_o such_o nobility_n be_v account_v character_n indelebilis_fw-la here_o note_n that_o by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n a_o woman_n noble_a only_o by_o marriage_n always_o retain_v her_o nobility_n but_o if_o the_o king_n daughter_n marry_v a_o duke_n or_o a_o earl_n illa_fw-la semper_fw-la dicitur_fw-la regalis_fw-la as_o well_o by_o law_n as_o courtesy_n noble_a woman_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n be_v as_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o be_v to_o be_v try_v by_o their_o peer_n and_o to_o enjoy_v most_o other_o privilege_n honour_n and_o respect_n as_o their_o husband_n only_o they_o can_v by_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o great_a lawyer_n maintain_v a_o action_n upon_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr scandalo_fw-la magnatum_fw-la the_o maker_n of_o that_o statute_n mean_v only_o to_o provide_v in_o that_o case_n for_o the_o great_a man_n and_o not_o for_o the_o woman_n as_o the_o word_n of_o that_o statute_n seem_v to_o import_v likewise_o if_o any_o of_o the_o king_n servant_n within_o his_o check_n roll_n shall_v conspice_fw-la the_o death_n of_o any_o noblewoman_n this_o be_v not_o felony_n as_o it_o be_v if_o like_o conspiracy_n be_v against_o a_o nobleman_n none_o of_o the_o wife_n dignity_n can_v come_v by_o marriage_n to_o their_o husband_n although_o all_o their_o good_n and_o chattel_n do_v only_o the_o wife_n land_n be_v to_o descend_v to_o her_o next_o heir_n yet_o be_v the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n such_o that_o as_o the_o wife_n for_o her_o dower_n have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o her_o husband_n land_n during_o her_o life_n so_o the_o husband_n for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o sex_n and_o for_o play_v the_o man_n in_o beget_v his_o wife_n with_o child_n which_o must_v appear_v by_o be_v bear_v alive_a shall_v have_v all_o his_o wife_n land_n for_o his_o dower_n if_o it_o may_v be_v so_o call_v during_o his_o life_n by_o the_o constitution_n of_o england_n marry_v person_n be_v so_o fast_o join_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v whole_o separate_v by_o any_o agreement_n between_o themselves_o but_o only_o by_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o such_o separation_n be_v either_o a_o vinculo_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la and_o that_o be_v ob_fw-la praecontractum_fw-la vel_fw-la ob_fw-la contractum_fw-la per_fw-la metum_fw-la effectum_fw-la vel_fw-la ob_fw-la frigiditatem_fw-la vel_fw-la ob_fw-la affinitatem_fw-la sive_fw-la censanguinitatem_fw-la vel_fw-la ob_fw-la saevitiam_fw-la or_o else_o such_o separation_n be_v a_o mensa_fw-la &_o thoro_n and_o that_o be_v ob_fw-la adulterium_fw-la the_o wife_n in_o england_n be_v account_v so_o much_o one_o with_o her_o husband_n that_o she_o caunot_v be_v produce_v as_o a_o witness_n for_o or_o against_o her_o husband_n concern_v child_n in_o england_n the_o condition_n of_o child_n in_o england_n be_v different_a from_o those_o in_o our_o neighbour_n country_n as_o husband_n have_v a_o more_o absolute_a authority_n over_o their_o wife_n and_o their_o estate_n so_o father_n have_v a_o more_o absolute_a authority_n over_o their_o child_n father_n may_v give_v all_o their_o estate_n from_o their_o own_o child_n and_o all_o to_o any_o one_o child_n and_o none_o to_o the_o rest_n the_o consideration_n whereof_o keep_v the_o child_n in_o great_a awe_n child_n by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n be_v at_o certain_a age_n enable_v to_o perform_v certain_a acts._n a_o son_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 14_o may_v choose_v his_o guardian_n may_v claim_v his_o land_n hold_v in_o socage_n may_v consent_v to_o marriage_n may_v by_o will_v dispose_v of_o good_n and_o chattel_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 15_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v swear_v to_o his_o allegiance_n to_o the_o king_n at_o 21_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o full_a age_n may_v then_o make_v any_o contract_n may_v pass_v not_o only_o good_n but_o land_n by_o will_n which_o in_o other_o country_n may_v not_o be_v do_v till_o the_o annus_fw-la consistentiae_fw-la the_o age_n of_o 25_o when_o the_o heat_n of_o youth_n be_v somewhat_o abate_v and_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v stay_v in_o mind_n as_o well_o as_o in_o growth_n a_o daughter_n at_o 7_o year_n be_v to_o have_v aid_n of_o her_o father_n tenant_n to_o marry_v she_o for_o at_o those_o year_n she_o may_v consent_v to_o marriage_n though_o she_o may_v afterward_o dissent_v at_o 9_o she_o be_v dowable_a as_o if_o then_o or_o soon_o after_o she_o can_v virum_fw-la sustinere_fw-la and_o thereby_o dotem_fw-la promereri_fw-la at_o 12_o she_o be_v enable_v to_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v her_o former_a consent_n give_v to_o matrimony_n and_o if_o at_o that_o age_n she_o dissent_v not_o she_o be_v bind_v for_o ever_o she_o may_v then_o make_v a_o will_n of_o good_n and_o chattel_n at_o 14_o she_o may_v receive_v her_o land_n into_o her_o own_o hand_n and_o be_v then_o out_o of_o wardship_n if_o she_o be_v 14_o at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o ancestor_n at_o 16_o though_o at_o the_o death_n of_o her_o ancestor_n she_o be_v under_o 14_o she_o shall_v be_v out_o of_o wardship_n because_o than_o she_o may_v take_v a_o husband_n who_o may_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v knights-service_n as_o well_o as_o she_o at_o 21_o she_o be_v enable_v to_o contract_n or_o alienate_v her_o land_n by_o will_n or_o otherwise_o the_o elder_a son_n inherit_v all_o land_n and_o to_o the_o young_a child_n be_v dispose_v good_n and_o chattel_n and_o common_o the_o elder_a son_n wife_n portion_n and_o beside_o they_o be_v careful_o educate_v in_o some_o profession_n or_o trade_n if_o there_o be_v no_o son_n the_o land_n as_o well_o as_o good_n be_v equal_o divide_v among_o the_o daughter_n concern_v servant_n in_o england_n the_o condition_n of_o servant_n in_o england_n be_v much_o more_o favourable_a than_o it_o be_v in_o our_o ancestor_n day_n when_o it_o be_v so_o bad_a that_o england_n be_v call_v the_o purgatory_n of_o servant_n as_o it_o be_v and_o be_v still_o the_o paradise_n of_o wife_n and_o the_o hell_n for_o horse_n ordinary_a servant_n be_v hire_v common_o for_o one_o year_n at_o the_o end_n whereof_o they_o may_v be_v free_a give_v warning_n 3_o month_n before_o and_o may_v place_v themselves_o with_o other_o master_n only_o it_o be_v account_v discourteous_a and_o unfriendly_a to_o take_v another_o man_n servant_n before_o leave_v give_v by_o his_o former_a master_n and_o indiscreet_a to_o take_v a_o servant_n without_o a_o certificate_n of_o his_o diligence_n and_o of_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o his_o service_n to_o his_o former_a master_n all_o servant_n be_v subject_a to_o be_v correct_v by_o their_o master_n and_o mistress_n and_o resistance_n in_o a_o servant_n be_v punish_v with_o severe_a penalty_n but_o for_o a_o servant_n to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o he_o or_o her_o master_n or_o mistress_n be_v account_v a_o crime_n next_o to_o high_a treason_n and_o call_v petty_a treason_n and_o have_v a_o peculiar_a punishment_n capital_a slave_n in_o england_n be_v none_o since_o christianity_n prevail_v a_o slave_n bring_v into_o england_n be_v upon_o land_a ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la free_a from_o slavery_n but_o not_o from_o ordinary_a service_n some_o land_n in_o england_n be_v hold_v in_o villanage_n to_o do_v some_o particular_a service_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o such_o tenant_n may_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n servant_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a tenure_n call_v villanage_v one_o where_o the_o tenure_n only_o be_v servile_a as_o to_o plough_v the_o lord_n ground_n sow_n reap_v and_o bring_v home_o his_o corn_n dung_n his_o land_n etc._n etc._n the_o other_o whereby_o both_o person_n and_o tenure_n be_v servile_a and_o bind_v in_o all_o respect_n at_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o lord_n such_o person_n be_v call_v in_o law_n pure_a villain_n and_o be_v to_o do_v all_o villainous_a service_n to_o improve_v the_o land_n he_o hold_v to_o the_o lord_n use_v themselves_o to_o be_v whole_o at_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o whatever_o they_o get_v be_v for_o their_o lord_n of_o such_o there_o be_v now_o but_o few_o leave_v in_o england_n the_o near_a to_o this_o condition_n be_v apprentice_n that_o signify_v learuer_n a_o sort_n of_o servant_n that_o carry_v the_o mark_n of_o pure_a villain_n or_o bondslave_n as_o before_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o gentry_n be_v intimate_v differ_v however_o in_o this_o that_o apprentice_n be_v slave_n only_o for_o a_o time_n and_o by_o covenant_n the_o other_o be_v so_o at_o the_o will_n of_o their_o master_n finis_fw-la name_n climate_n dimension_n aire_n soil_n commodity_n inhabitant_n their_o language_n stature_n diet_n attire_n building_n number_n of_o inhabitant_n disposition_n and_o humour_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n recreation_n weight_n and_o measure_n measure_n money_n english_a co●●●tation_n english_a number_v english_a name_n surnames●_n name_n title_n arms._n patrimony_n dominion_n person_n office_n power_n and_o prerogative_n supremacy_n and_o sovereignty_n divinity_n respect_n minor_n ●capa●ty_n absence_n ●●me_n ●eroga●es_n dignity_n elder_a son_n title_n arms._n dignity_n privilege_n revenue_n cadet_n name_n surname_n genealogy_n birth_n baptism_n court_n education_n marriage_n arms._n lord_n chancellor_n dignity_n office_n oath_n salary_n lord_n treasurer_n oath_n office_n lord_n privy_a seal_n dignity_n admiral_n office_n chamberlain_n constable_n earl_n marshal_z high_a steward_n clergy_n their_o dignity_n name_n degree_n bishop_n archbishop_n suffragan_n bishop_n dean_n archdeacon_n privilege_n of_o the_o clergy_n archbishop_n canterbury_n york_n do_v revenue_n of_o the_o clergy_n name_n use_v degree_n duke_n marquis_n earl_n viscount_n baron_fw-fr privilege_n precedence_n state_n marquis_n earl_n viscount_n baron_fw-fr number_n revenue_n baronet_n knight_n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n knight_n banneret_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n knight_n bachelor_n gentleman_n