Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	king_n	part_n	province_n	1,867	5	7.6482	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62332	The history of Lapland wherein are shewed the original, manners, habits, marriages, conjurations, &c. of that people / written by John Scheffer ...; Lapponia. English	Scheffer, Johannes, 1621-1679.	1674 (1674)	Wing S851; ESTC R8773	138,000	147

advancement_n of_o christianity_n in_o lapland_n but_o as_o all_o thing_n in_o their_o beginning_n find_v some_o opposition_n so_o do_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n here_o first_o of_o all_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o great_a difficulty_n to_o maintain_v a_o school_n without_o the_o confine_n of_o lapland_n to_o which_o the_o youth_n of_o that_o nation_n shall_v resort_v therefore_o in_o the_o second_o place_n it_o be_v advise_v by_o that_o famous_a man_n joannes_n skytte_n free_a baron_n of_o duderhoff_n and_o senator_n of_o the_o kingdom_n who_o to_o his_o immortal_a praise_n obtain_v that_o a_o school_n may_v be_v erect_v by_o the_o king_n in_o lapland_n itself_o in_o the_o province_n of_o vma_n near_o the_o church_n lyksala_n from_o whence_o the_o school_n take_v its_o name_n this_o be_v the_o second_o school_n the_o laplander_n have_v and_o by_o gustavus_n adolphus_n then_o engage_v in_o a_o tedious_a war_n in_o germany_n the_o charge_n of_o it_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o aforesaid_a joannes_n skytte_n by_o a_o royal_a charter_n and_o settle_v upon_o his_o family_n for_o ever_o allow_v the_o schoolmaster_n the_o whole_a tithe_n after_o the_o ordinary_a charge_n deduct_v but_o still_o retain_v to_o the_o crown_n the_o superintendency_n of_o the_o benefaction_n the_o form_n thereof_o be_v as_o follow_v we_o gustavus_n adolphus_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n and_o vandal_n etc._n etc._n declare_v that_o although_o our_o dear_a father_n charles_n of_o bless_a memory_n as_o likewise_o we_o ourselves_o after_o we_o be_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n place_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o this_o kingdom_n have_v earnest_o endeavour_v that_o our_o northern_a subject_n call_v laplander_n shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o art_n and_o letter_n and_o be_v inform_v in_o the_o ground_n of_o christian_a religion_n yet_o the_o distraction_n of_o the_o present_a time_n have_v hitherto_o hinder_v our_o religious_a purpose_n but_o lest_o our_o attemt_a shall_v be_v utter_o frustrate_v we_o ordain_v and_o appoint_v our_o faithful_a senator_n chief_z governor_z of_o livonia_n ingria_n and_o carelia_n the_o illustrious_a lord_n john_n skytt_n l._n b._n in_o dunderhoff_n governor_n and_o visitor_n of_o a_o school_n to_o be_v erect_v in_o umalappmark_n he_o have_v undertake_v that_o charge_n we_o far_o ordain_v that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o say_a school_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n continue_v and_o belong_v to_o the_o successor_n in_o his_o family_n and_o that_o the_o master_n and_o scholar_n in_o the_o school_n aforesaid_a may_v have_v a_o constant_a maintenance_n we_o grant_v unto_o they_o the_o tithe_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o division_n do_v yearly_o bring_v into_o the_o storehouse_n of_o uma_n after_o the_o ordinary_a payment_n be_v deduct_v these_o tithe_n with_o other_o gift_n and_o benefaction_n which_o the_o aforesaid_a lord_n john_n skitt_n shall_v by_o his_o diligence_n acquire_v for_o the_o 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request_n of_o his_o the_o queen_n easy_o grant_v and_o two_o year_n after_o issue_v out_o her_o letter_n patent_n and_o a_o new_a charter_n by_o the_o protector_n of_o the_o kingdom_n who_o worthy_a commemoration_n be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v the_o word_n of_o the_o charter_n be_v as_o follow_v we_o christina_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n queen_n elect_v and_o hereditary_a princess_n of_o the_o swede_n goth_n and_o vandal_n queen_n of_o finland_n esthonia_n carelia_n and_o ingria_n do_v declare_v that_o whereas_o our_o dear_o belove_a father_n sometime_o king_n of_o swedland_n do_v out_o of_o his_o singular_a zeal_n and_o religious_a affection_n for_o the_o promote_a of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n especial_o in_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o his_o dominion_n institute_v a_o laplandish_a school_n in_o the_o province_n of_o uma_n and_o do_v constitute_v our_o trusty_a and_o well_o belove_a senator_n the_o illustrious_a lord_n john_n skytte_n senator_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sweden_n precedent_n of_o our_o royal_a council_n in_o gothland_n chancellor_n of_o our_o university_n of_o upsal_n high_a commissioner_n of_o south-finland_n free_a baron_n of_o duderhoff_n lord_n of_o graensia_n straemfrum_n and_o skytteholm_n knight_n to_o be_v superviser_n of_o this_o work_n settle_v the_o same_o power_n upon_o his_o posterity_n after_o his_o decease_n and_o bountiful_o allow_v to_o this_o design_n out_o of_o the_o store_v of_o uma_n the_o yearly_a tithe_n due_a to_o the_o crown_n we_o therefore_o by_o virtue_n of_o these_o letter_n patent_n to_o not_o only_o confirm_v that_o wholesome_a constitution_n of_o our_o pious_a father_n decease_v but_o do_v also_o certify_v that_o the_o illustrius_fw-la lord_n john_n skytte_n have_v bring_v in_o the_o sum_n of_o 5000_o dollar_n of_o silver_n give_v by_o himself_o and_o his_o pious_a friend_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o laplandish_a school_n which_o entire_a sum_n he_o have_v pay_v to_o the_o copper-company_n humble_o entreat_v that_o the_o say_a sum_n may_v remain_v in_o that_o company_n to_o we_o and_o our_o crown_n and_o that_o we_o for_o the_o yearly_a interest_n of_o the_o say_a money_n allow_v 8_o per_fw-mi cent_z will_v give_v to_o the_o laplandish_a school_n the_o use_n of_o certain_a village_n in_o norlands_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o may_v pay_v their_o tax_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a school_n which_o we_o gracious_o approve_v do_v give_v as_o a_o security_n the_o benefit_n and_o profit_n of_o these_o follow_a village_n belong_v to_o we_o and_o our_o crown_n in_o the_o province_n of_o uma_n and_o west_n bothnia_n roebeck_n 12_o farm_n ⅝_n staeksive_a 2._o 3_o 16._o clabbiler_n 3._o 9_o 16._o baggaboelet_n 2._o 27_o 32._o kuddis_fw-la 2._o 5_o 16._o braeneland_n 2._o 11_o 16._o these_o farm_n shall_v yearly_o pay_v to_o the_o laplandish_a school_n all_o their_o ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a tax_n which_o be_v hitherto_o impose_v which_o their_o inhabitant_n be_v hereby_o command_v to_o do_v without_o intermission_n during_o the_o time_n that_o we_o retain_v the_o aforesaid_a sum_n of_o 5000_o dollar_n pay_v to_o the_o copper-company_n until_o we_o shall_v have_v restore_v the_o sum_n entire_a to_o the_o laplandish_a school_n wherefore_o we_o command_v our_o officer_n and_o all_o who_o it_o may_v concern_v that_o they_o subtract_v not_o from_o the_o say_a school_n the_o aforesaid_a sum_n give_v in_o security_n before_o such_o time_n as_o the_o money_n may_v be_v restore_v and_o that_o they_o do_v not_o offer_v nor_o suffer_v to_o be_v offer_v any_o injury_n or_o prejudice_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a school_n contrary_a to_o this_o our_o edict_n in_o confirmation_n whereof_o we_o and_o the_o kingdom_n protector_n and_o administrator_n have_v hereto_o set_v their_o hand_n and_o seal_v it_o with_o the_o royal_a seal_n date_v at_o stockholm_n novemb_n 5._o 1634._o the_o person_n that_o subscribe_v be_v gabriel_n oxenstern_n gustavi_fw-la f._n r._n drotsetus_n jacobus_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gardie_n high_a

this_o complaint_n be_v make_v to_o gustavus_n who_o thereupon_o commit_v henricus_fw-la laurentii_fw-la to_o prison_n and_o confiscate_v most_o of_o his_o estate_n take_v then_o the_o tribute_n from_o the_o laplander_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o grant_v to_o all_o people_n free_a trade_n with_o they_o this_o henricus_fw-la laurentii_fw-la be_v without_o doubt_n in_o that_o time_n the_o head_n of_o the_o birkarli_n and_o i_o believe_v the_o brother_n of_o david_n laurentii_fw-la who_o together_o with_o ionas_n nicolas_n conclude_v the_o treaty_n with_o gustavus_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o birkarli_n in_o the_o year_n 1528_o for_o settle_v the_o tribute_n and_o other_o affair_n from_o hence_o we_o may_v collect_v they_o lose_v their_o privilege_n not_o long_o after_o this_o contract_n now_o it_o be_v not_o only_o just_a to_o deprive_v they_o of_o those_o privilege_n which_o they_o abuse_v in_o oppress_v other_o but_o prudent_a as_o well_o from_o the_o jealousy_n of_o too_o great_a a_o power_n grant_v to_o private_a person_n over_o so_o large_a and_o populous_a a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o out_o of_o consideration_n of_o its_o wealth_n which_o be_v more_o necessary_a to_o the_o king_n for_o drive_v out_o the_o common_a enemy_n one_fw-mi establish_v the_o kingdom_n liberty_n then_o to_o maintain_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o birkarli_n who_o beside_o their_o injustice_n be_v inconsiderable_a both_o in_o number_n and_o strength_n gustavus_n the_o first_o have_v thus_o depose_v the_o birkarli_n send_v deputy_n to_o gather_v the_o tribute_n and_o manage_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o king_n name_n the_o deputy_n be_v call_v by_o the_o swede_n lappfougder_n by_o the_o laplander_n konunga_n olmai_n that_o be_v the_o king_n man_n of_o these_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o the_o patent_n grant_v by_o gustavus_n the_o first_o to_o mr_n michael_n the_o first_o priest_n in_o lapland_n in_o 1559_o the_o word_n be_v to_o this_o purpose_n we_o command_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o lapland_n as_o well_o deputy_n as_o other_o etc._n etc._n these_o have_v at_o first_o the_o charge_n of_o all_o public_a affair_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n as_o for_o collect_v tax_n as_o execute_v justice_n among_o they_o but_o afterward_o when_o charles_n the_o nine_o divide_v the_o country_n into_o several_a part_n and_o form_v it_o into_o better_a order_n more_o be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a for_o examine_v cause_n convict_v of_o criminal_o and_o other_o such_o like_a thing_n till_o at_o last_o the_o state_n of_o government_n be_v little_a different_a from_o what_o it_o be_v now_o next_o under_o the_o king_n they_o have_v a_o provincial_a judge_n call_v by_o the_o swede_n lagman_n under_o he_o one_o of_o the_o senator_n vnderlagman_n next_o a_o interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n laglaesaren_n and_o divers_a other_o which_o inquire_v into_o cause_n and_o do_v justice_n then_o they_o have_v a_o governor_n of_o the_o province_n landzhoefdingh_n a_o head_n over_o the_o laplander_n lappafougten_o their_o officer_n who_o perform_v all_o other_o duty_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o laplander_n be_v now_o govern_v by_o the_o swede_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o judicature_n and_o tribute_n of_o the_o laplander_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o government_n and_o the_o discipline_n they_o live_v under_o we_o descend_v to_o those_o affair_n that_o be_v manage_v by_o it_o which_o belong_v either_o to_o the_o court_n of_o judicature_n or_o to_o the_o tribute_n i_o can_v scarce_o find_v any_o mention_n of_o the_o former_a their_o own_o king_n when_o they_o be_v a_o free_a nation_n exercise_v this_o authority_n and_o keep_v the_o jurisdiction_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n but_o when_o the_o birkarli_n rule_v they_o it_o depend_v altogether_o on_o their_o pleasure_n zeigler_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o judge_n among_o they_o but_o say_v that_o if_o any_o dispute_v happen_v that_o be_v dubious_a it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o court_n in_o 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