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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	king_n	kingdom_n	majesty_n	5,039	5	6.1083	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52970	New propositions propounded at the Kings royall court at Holmby, betwixt the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, and Mr. Marshall and Mr. Caryll concerning the presbyteriall government, the Booke of Common-Prayer, and the directory : also His Majesties severall reasons, concerning episcopacy, and Mr. Marshalls reply for the cleering His Majesties objections : together with divers remarkable passages of the Commissioners of the kingdome of Scotland, propounded to His Majesty for his royall assent to the propositions, and signing the Covenant : with another message from His Majesty at Holmby, to both Houses of Parliament.	Marshall, Stephen, 1594?-1655.; Caryll, John, 1625-1711.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Scotland. Parliament.	1647 (1647)	Wing N730; ESTC R19889	2,062	10

NEVV PROPOSITIONS PROPOUNDED At the Kings Royall Court at Holmby Betwixt the Kings most Excellent Majesty and Mr. Marshall and Mr. Caryll CONCERNING The Presbyteriall Government the Booke of Common-Prayer and the Directory ALSO His Majesties severall Reasons concerning Episcopacy and Mr. Marshalls Reply for the cleering his Majesties Objections Together with divers remarkable passages of the Commissioners of the Kingdome of Scotland propounded to His Majesty for his Royall assent to the Propositions and signing the Covenant WITH Another Message from His Majesty at Holmby to both Houses of Parliament Published by order of Parliament London Printed for F. F. Feb. 26. 1647. NEW PROPOSITIONS PROPOUNDED At the Kings Royall Court at Holmby betwixt the Kings most Excellent Majesty and Mr. Marshall and Mr. Caryll THe Parliament of Scotland have sate very close about the disposall of His Majesties Royall Person and his future Reigne and Government of himselfe and his Royall Posterity which indeed is a thing of high concernment and very much desired by his Majesties Subjects within the Kingdome of England their hearts relenting untill the time of expitation of the great businesse now in dispence betweene the Soveraigne and the Subject their eyes being fully fixed upon this State-Object longing to see that happy day of the joyfull returne of their Gracious Soveraigne to his Tribunall Throne at London For the accomplishing of these their long-wished desires His Majesties loyall Subjects the Parliaments of both Kingdomes doe likewise endeavour to bring to a speedy period and instant of time if so be his gracious Majesty would be pleased to hearken to the faithfull advice of His two great Councels by signing the Propositions and taking the Covenant that so the distractions of the Church of England may be fully composed and the purity of Religion firmely established within His Majesties Realmes and Dominions And to this end the Estates of Scotland do freely and unanimously concurre with the Parliament of England for the humble advising of his Majesty to condiscend to these their Propositions viz. 1. That his Majesty would be pleased no longer to continue in this adverse way but to unite himselfe with them and to give his Royall assent for the signing of the Propositions that so all differences may be composed within his Majesties Realmes of England and Scotland 2. That his Majestie would be graciously pleased to unite his Royall heart with his Subjects of both Kingdomes by taking that blessed Covenant first drawn up by the divine will and pleasure of the great Iehovah in the highest Throne and here confirmed upon Earth by his omnipotent power for the finishing of his great Worke that so the purity and light of his Gospell might spring and grow up both in the hearts of Prince and People and shine in all lustre throughout the Realmes of England and Scotland 3. That his Majesty would be pleased to embrace these their humble and loyall Desires by signing the Propositions and taking the Covenant His Subjects of Scotland do declare that his gracious Majesty and his Royall Posterity should not suffer in the least c. And for the further effecting of this gallant worke no meanes and waies is unsought by the Commissioners of both Kingdomes for the retarding of it but doth daily use their utmost endeavours for the attaining of the same which God grant may be speedily b●ought to a period For how would his Majesties Loyall Subjects rejoyce to heare that tryumphant sound and melodious Eccho of his Majesties concurrence with his great Councells by setting his Royall hand to signe the Propositions and bending his gracious heart to receive this faithfull Covenant A Message from his Majesty to both Houses of Parliament Carolus Rex SIne I have never dissembled nor hid my Conscience And that I am not yet satisfied with the alteration in Religion to which ye desire my consent I will not loose time in giving reasons which are too obvious to every body why it is fit for me to be attended by some of my Chaplaines whose opinions as Clergy-men I esteeme and reverence Not onely for the exercise of my Conscience but also for the cleering of my judgement concerning the present differences in Religion as I have at full declared to Mr. Marshall and his Fellow-Minister having shewed them that is the best and likeliest means of giving me satisfaction which without it I cannot have in these things whereby the distractions of the Church may be the better se●led Wherefore I desire that at least two of these reverend Divines whose names I have here set downe may have free liberty to wait upon mee for the discharging of their nuties to mee according to their Fuection From Holmby this present Moneth of February 1646. For the Speaker of the House of Peers pro tempore to bee communicated to the two Houses of Parliament at Westminster assembled Charles Rex The Bishop of London The Bishop of Salisbury The Bishop of Peterborough Dr. Shelden Cler of my Closet Dr. May Deane of Yorke Dr. Sanderson Dr. Bayley D. Heywood Dr. Beale Dr. Fuller Dr. Hammond Dr. Tayler The Kings Majesty is verb desirous to come neere London but yet expresseth himselfe very gallantly at Holmby and is very familiar with the Commissioners of both Kingdomes and hath had severall Conferences with the English Divines about Religion and the Government of the Church of England having propounded severall Reasons unto them why he will not give his Royall assent for the confirming of the Presbyteriall way and setling of the Directory Desiring likewise to have a Conference with twelve Learned Divines of the Episcopall Government that so he may be cleered of some points which as yet seemeth very strange unto him But as Mr. Marshall and M. Caroll doth use their utmost endeavours for the convincing of his Majesty and to cleer some scruples about the Directory which his Majesty objects against But within few dayes wee hope to heare of the happy tydings of his Majesties Royall assent to the desire and humble supplication of his great Councell the Parliaments of both Kingdomes FINIS