item: #1 of 56 id: A04525 author: John, of Capistrano, Saint, 1386-1456. title: The pope translated out of the old Dutch coppye, in print all most 50 yeares since, and novv reprinted, 1621. date: 1621.0 words: 2143 flesch: 67 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A04525) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 29163) keywords: eebo; english; figure; pope; tcp; text; yeares cache: A04525.xml plain text: A04525.txt item: #2 of 56 id: A05414 author: Lewkenor, Samuel. title: A discourse not altogether vnprofitable, nor vnpleasant for such as are desirous to know the situation and customes of forraine cities without trauelling to see them Containing a discourse of all those citties wherein doe flourish at this day priuiledged vniuersities. Written by Samuel Levvkenor Gentleman. date: 1600.0 words: 41085 flesch: 63 summary: In processe of time , about the yeare from the first creation of the world 4028. This cittie of ancient historiographers was called in time passed Brigantium , from whence the Irish nation , the Scots in Galloway , & our Northerne Yorkeshire men , called in old authors Brigantes , glory & boast , that they haue receiued the first originall of their race . keywords: academie; academy; againe; antiquitie; archbishop; artes; bee; bishop; builded; cambridge; cause; charles; christian; church; citizens; cittie; citty; ciuill; colen; colledge; councell; countrey; day; doe; duke; emperour; euer; foundation; france; germany; goodly; great; hath; haue; hauing; hee; henry; house; iohn; king; kingdome; law; learning; lord; man; manner; men; neere; new; people; place; pope; prince; priuiledges; professors; reade; religion; renowned; riuer; rome; saint; schollers; sea; set; spaine; students; sumptuous; sundry; thereof; time; towne; vnder; vniuersities; vniuersity; vnto; vse; world; writeth; yeare cache: A05414.xml plain text: A05414.txt item: #3 of 56 id: A08140 author: Butter, Nathaniel, d. 1664, publisher. title: July 22. Numb. 41. More newes of the Duke of Brunswick Relating the late and full ouerthrow giuen by him to two regiments of Monsieur Tilly. The continuance of Bethlem Gabers warlike preparations. Some new propositions made by the emperour vnto him. Count Mansfields march out of Embdenland, vnto Meppen. With other newes of the Prince of Orang and Spinolaes last designes. Together with diuers other particulars, from seuerall places and the continuation of our former newes. date: 1623.0 words: 6902 flesch: 58 summary: Eis●hwege , and Wanfriede , are on the East Confines of Hessenland , still touching vpon Duringen , Allendorss , and Eis●hwege , and being on the Westerne banckes of the Riuer W●●●a , on Has●●a side , and the other two on the East , towards Duringen , and all foure are in the way from Isenach , Cru●tzbergh and Ber●ka ( where his Quarters last lay ) towards the County of Plesse and Bishopricke of Eischvelt , whither hee then went , which is to the North of Hessenland . Hrunswicke hauing by these frighted Boers , and his owne Skowts , gotten true and timely intelligence of these two Regiments thus stragling from the droue ; presently sent out the Count of St●rum with 400. Dragoniers , and 300 other horse , together with Colonell ●●●ip●owsen with 700. Muskettier● , and 3 troops of horse ; how many were o● these last 3. troopes of horse of Colonell Kniphowsen is vncertaine ; but it is likely that they altogether made vp enough to encounter the two Regiments of enemies , who might well bee betwixt three or foure thousand men , if not full so many . keywords: duke; hath; haue; hee; horse; letters; men; newes; owne; tcp; text; tilly; time; vnto; vpon; ● ● cache: A08140.xml plain text: A08140.txt item: #4 of 56 id: A08142 author: Bourne, Nicholas, publisher. title: July 29. Numb. 42. More newes of the good successe of the Duke of Brunsvvicke Fully relating his last and seuerall victories atchieued against the forces of Monsieur Tilly. With the muster, march, strength, order, approches, encounters, and pursuits of the said Duke of Brunswick; from the first setting forth vnto the third of our Iuly. As likewise some letters betwixt the old Duke of Brunswick and Monsieur Tilly, concerning the state of the businesse. Something also of the emperours other preparations, and seuerall other occurences about the Kings of Denmarke, Poland, and Sweden. Together with other weekely newes from sundry other places. date: 1623.0 words: 10205 flesch: 58 summary: The Canons out of Tillyes quatters playd vpō Brunswicks men very hotly ; which were answered by Duke Christians men againe , with sixe demy-Canons ; although those of Tilly could do no great matter vpō Brunswicks men , by reason of the commodity of the place , vpon which they had chosen to make their approaches : The Duke of Saxon Weymar , and the Colonell Kniphowsen , placed themselues behind their own Ordnance , with full resolutions to set a fresh vpon the enemies , if they durst aduenture forth of their trenches . With the Muster , March , Strength , Order , Approaches , Encounters , and Pursuits of the said Duke of Brunswick ; from the first setting forth vnto the third of our Iuly . keywords: army; brunswick; count; duke; emperour; hath; haue; hee; horse; iuly; iune; letters; monsieur; owne; tilly; time; vnto; vpon; wee cache: A08142.xml plain text: A08142.txt item: #5 of 56 id: A14210 author: Beringer, Joachim. title: The Romane conclaue VVherein, by way of history, exemplified vpon the liues of the Romane emperours, from Charles the Great, to Rodulph now reigning; the forcible entries, and vsurpations of the Iesuited statists, successiuely practised against the sacred maiestie of the said empire: and so by application, against the residue of the Christian kings, and free-states are liuely acted, and truely reported. By Io. Vrsinus ante-Iesuite. date: 1609.0 words: 63304 flesch: 64 summary: No maruell : for this is that Boniface the eight , who ( like the Diuell in the Gospell ) censured all principalities and powers to bee in his donation ; who vsurped vpon both swords , and would needs haue inforced the whole world , to haue acknowledged him their Lord Peramount : glorying that to him were committed the keies of Heauen gate : That he ought to be iudged of no man , no though hee carried a million of soules with him to hell for company . being dead , by the right of Election , inuested vpon him by the donation of Leo the viij , to his predecessor Otho the great , hee had chosen Gregorie the v. for Pope ; Crescentius and the people stomacking that a man of the German nation should be aduanced to be their Bishop , and him also chosen by the sole authority of the Emperor , they resolued to depose him ; and in his place they substituted , Iohn the xviij . keywords: againe; alexander; authority; bee; benedict; bishop; caesar; cardinals; charles; christian; church; city; clement; conscience; councell; daies; day; death; doe; duke; election; emperor; emperours; empire; euen; faith; father; fourth; france; frederick; french; gaue; gen; germanie; giue; god; good; gregory; hath; haue; hauing; hee; henrie; henry; himselfe; holinesse; holy; imperiall; iohn; italie; italy; king; kingdome; law; leo; letters; lewes; life; like; lord; maiestie; maiesty; man; master; men; neuer; new; oath; order; otho; ouer; owne; paul; peace; people; persons; peter; philip; pope; princes; religion; right; romane; rome; saint; sea; second; set; seuenth; sonne; time; vita; vnder; vnto; vpon; warre; way; whereof; world; yeere cache: A14210.xml plain text: A14210.txt item: #6 of 56 id: A25373 author: Anderton, William, d. 1693. title: Remarks upon the present confederacy, and late revolution in England, &c. date: 1693.0 words: 24596 flesch: 26 summary: The principal Advantage the Confederates in general , exclusive of the P. of Orange proposed to themselves by this Revolution , was to have the Kingdom of Great Britain , one of the Strongest and most Flourishing Monarchies in Europe , at their entire Devotion , to draw off Men and Money at their pleasure , so long as they could keep this new set-up King in the Throne ; an advantage so considerable , that whilst they can do this , and any Wealth remains in England , they are sure to make the cheapest Experiment they could possibly devise , and withall the most powerful effort imaginable towards the reducing the growing Power of France , and retrieving their former losses : And however the infatuated and easily deluded Populace of England may seem to despise the Confederates in their Discourse ; yet it 's evident enough , that so long as this Confederacy holds , and no longer , shall they keep their new King ; it being sufficiently apparent to any one of common Sense , that if the whole and entire Confederacy have had hitherto enough to do , to oppose France even in the lowest degree , it is more than demonstration , that she alone will be able to do it least ; for I must take it as granted , that if England breaks from the Confederacy , the Confederates must of necessity knock quite off , and make their best terms at any rate , and consequently unite with France against England , which we are well assured that King will oblige them to , in order to the compleating that most Glorious Resolution which he has so often made , and will eternize his Memory , of the Restoring that Unfortunate Prince and Martyr for his sake , the true and lawfull King of England . This is natural and easie enough to be supposed ; for can any one imagine , should the late pretended Design of the Prince of Orange to attempt the taking of Dunkirk , Ipres , or Namur , have been effected , that the King of Spain would have resigned his right in them to him , and permitted them to be annext to the Crown of England , since 't is evident beyond all contradiction , that the ground of this Confederacy as is published by them to all the World , was to make War upon France , in order to recover what they urged was some time since so unjustly ravished from them by that Monarch ; and nothing of this nature could ever be pretended with truth by the Prince of Orange as King of England , we have not lost one single Town to the French ? keywords: advantage; confederacy; confederates; dutch; enemy; england; english; forces; france; french; general; good; great; king; men; money; orange; present; prince; religion; rest; thing; time; war; world cache: A25373.xml plain text: A25373.txt item: #7 of 56 id: A26262 author: Avril, Philippe, 1654-1698. title: Travels into divers parts of Europe and Asia, undertaken by the French King's order to discover a new way by land into China containing many curious remarks in natural philosophy, geography, hydrology and history : together with a description of Great Tartary and of the different people who inhabit there / by Father Avril of the Order of the Jesuits ; done out of French ; to which is added, A supplement extracted from Hakluyt and Purchas giving an account of several journeys over land from Russia, Persia, and the Moguls country to China, together with the roads and distances of the places. date: 1693.0 words: 84680 flesch: 52 summary: EEBO-TCP aimed to produce large quantities of textual data within the usual project restraints of time and funding, and therefore chose to create diplomatic transcriptions (as opposed to critical editions) with light-touch, mainly structural encoding based on the Text Encoding Initiative (http://www.tei-c.org). In order not to lose time , and to make that Road the easier for those that shall follow them , they go first to Constantinople , where they will find Father Beauvollier my Companion of Mission , who will be the Bearer of the King's Letters to the Cha of Persia , and who will conduct this Apostolical Company to Trebesond , to Erzerum , to Irivan , and to Schamaki . keywords: 'em; armenians; astrakan; body; call'd; care; china; christian; church; city; countries; country; court; days; design; end; father; france; general; god; good; holy; journey; king; leagues; letters; life; manner; missionaries; moscow; muscovites; muscovy; new; night; number; oblig'd; order; parts; pass; passage; people; persia; person; place; poland; prince; reason; regard; religion; river; road; sea; self; selves; set; tartars; thing; tho; time; travel; turks; use; water; way; wind; world; years; zeal cache: A26262.xml plain text: A26262.txt item: #8 of 56 id: A30215 author: Burbury, John. title: A relation of a journey of the Right Honourable My Lord Henry Howard from London to Vienna, and thence to Constantinople, in the company of His Excellency Count Lesley, Knight of the order of the Golden Fleece, councellour of state to His Imperial Majesty, &c. and extraordinary ambassadour from Leopoldus Emperour of Germany to the Grand Signior, Sultan Mahomet ... / written by John Banbury ... date: 1671.0 words: 26736 flesch: 55 summary: The thirtieth my Lord waited again on the Emperour , who dined that day with his Mother in Law the Empress , where his Lordship staying , till his Imperial Majesty had drunk his first draught ( a Ceremony observed by Ambassadours themselves ) retired , and din'd with Count Lesley , attending after dinner on the Emperour , the Empress and Princesses , to a Park about a mile from Vienna , where his Majesties Huntsmen inclosing some four acres of ground , with Canvas extended by Poles above a mans height , and a little way farther , with Canvas aforesaid , making a lane a breast high , by letting fall the Canvas towards the East , with Beagles hunted in at a time , some eight or ten Foxes , which coursed up and down , were by several Gentlemen , who had Nets in their hands for that purpose , of a foot and half wide , and between three and four yards long , toss'd up into the air , as it were in several Blankets , as they ran up and down seeking places to escape . Before your Eye can find it , you enter a square Room , with Windows on both sides , and light from the top , with places erected from the ground , and cover'd with Mats and Carpets , to repose on after bathing , with a place in the middle for the Clothes of the ordinary People , and round about the Room hang Clothes in the nature of Aprons , which the Bathers put before them , and persons there attending do furnish them with , who , while they are bathing , do wash their Boots or Shooes , the way the Turks use for making them clean . Having bathed enough , and drest themselves again , on a Stall , that is cover'd with Carpets , the Receiver of the Money sits demanding his due , which is inconsiderably little . keywords: ambassadour; basha; christians; church; city; constantinople; count; danube; day; dayes; din'd; dinner; emperour; excellency; hand; horses; journey; king; lesley; lord; manner; men; night; number; order; persons; place; rest; river; signior; things; time; town; turks; twentieth; vienna; visier; water; way cache: A30215.xml plain text: A30215.txt item: #9 of 56 id: A30320 author: Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. title: Animadversions on the Reflections upon Dr. B's travels date: 1688.0 words: 10817 flesch: 66 summary: The Reflecter's calling an Extract drawn from a Record , the Fable of the Monks of Bern , is a beauty of Stile peculiar to him : If he had proved , that Dr. B. had falsified the Record , he might justly have called it a Fable , and have also bestowed on the Doctor all the good words that he could invent . Now if he had examined the different sorts of Cubits , either in that Noble Essay , or in other good Authors ; or if he had sought for it in Greek or Latin Dictionaries , he would have found , that as the common Cubit was indeed only a Foot and an half , so there was another Cubit that was Two Foot : and thus this Reflection sinks to the Ground , and here the Reflecter's Learning ends ; keywords: art; article; author; book; doctor; english; great; man; reflecter; text; writ cache: A30320.xml plain text: A30320.txt item: #10 of 56 id: A30405 author: Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. title: Reflections on Mr. Varillas's history of the revolutions that have happned in Europe in matters of religion and more particularly on his ninth book that relates to England / by G. Burnet ... date: 1686.0 words: 26336 flesch: 46 summary: The Duke of Somerset was his Governour , and for the Duke of Northumberland , thô the last two Years of that Reign , in which that King was past the Age of Tutelage , he bore the chief sway of affairs , yet he had neither the Character of the King's Tutor or Governour , nor any other whatsoever , but only that of a Privy Councellour , that was much considered by him , and he at his Death professed that he had been always a Catholick in his Heart , so that his pretending to be of the Reformed Religion to serve his interests , shews that he belongs no more to our Church , than the now forced Converts belong to that of Rome . Reflections on Mr. Varillas's history of the revolutions that have happned in Europe in matters of religion and more particularly on his ninth book that relates to England / by G. Burnet ... Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715. 1686 Approx. keywords: england; henry; history; king; king henry; little; man; mariage; matter; pope; queen; religion; rome; set; son; thing; thô; time; truth; varillas; years cache: A30405.xml plain text: A30405.txt item: #11 of 56 id: A30535 author: Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662. title: A message to all kings and rulers in Christendom date: 1659.0 words: 3169 flesch: 9 summary: FOrasmuch as it hath come to passe in the World for many Ages since the last glorious appearance of Christ Jesus , and the light of his glorious Gospel , through his Servants the holy Apostles , That Antichrist , that man of sin , the enemy of Christ and his Kingdom , hath ruled in the hearts of people , and throughout & over the Christian World , and he hath been exalted within and without , ever since the falling away from the true faith , which once was delivered to the Apostles and true Churches , and he hath shewed himselfe to be God , and hath sitten in the seat of God , and hath exercised Lordship over the persons and consciences of men , throughout generations , ever since the falling away from the faith ; for the true Church , the elected Spouse , the Lambs Wife , which once brought forth him that was to Rule the Nations , and was clothed with the Sun , and had once great beauty and excellency , hath been fled into the Wildernesse , and hath been desolate as without Husband and Issue ; but hath remained in her place , prepared her of God , where she hath dwelt in mourning , and been fed with the bread of sorrow , being pursued thither by the dragon and his floods of cruelty , who also waited to devour the man childe when he was born , and the Martyrs blood hath been shed , and the holy Prophets , and Apostles and Saints , have been made war against , and killed & persecuted for righteousnesse sake , and the two witnesses have long laid slain and rejoyced over in the streets of the great City , and the blood of the Innocent hath been drunk , and the Lamb and his followers hath been made war against , and the dragon , the devil and Satan hath deceived the World , into the name of Christians , without true Christian life , and Righteousnesse and Truth hath stood afar off , and Justice and Mercy hath been wanting , and the fear of the Lord and true obedience to him hath been in a great measure expelled out of Nations , and even all that would not worship the Beast and his Images , and receive his mark , the Beast hath had Power to kill them , and he hath had power to execute his wrath against them that have followed the Lamb , even all this time of darknesse and Apostacy which hath over-shadowed the Christian World , since the Apostles dayes until this time ; And all this hath been since the falling away from the Life and Righteousnesse and Spirit of Jesus , as I have said , and the Beast hath been great that arose out of the Sea , and out of the Earth , ( when the true faith was lost ) and his power mighty amongst men , for he received power from the dragon , that made war against the true Church , and sought to devour the man childe , and power hath been given him over Kindreds Tongues and Nations , and all the World hath wondered and followed after the Beast , and have been admiring his power and his great authority , and saying , Who is able to make war with him , for hee hath had a mouth given that hath spoken great things , and it hath been given him to war with the Saints , and to overcome them by his unrighteous Laws and decrees , and all that dwelt upon the earth hath worshipped him , whose names are not written in the book of Life , and he hath had many heads , ( even divers sorts and changes of government ) and many horns , with which he hath pushed the Innocent , and ruled over the earth , and kept all under his power , and he hath set up Images to worship and likenesses without life , and he hath caused both small and great , rich and poor , free and bond , to receive his mark , and he hath carried the Whore , and she hath journeyed upon him from Nation to Nation through the earth , in the sheeps clothing , and made all Nations drink her cup of fornications , and the whore , that false Church , she hath sate as a Queen , in great state and authority upon Nations , Tongues , Multitudes and Peoples , and through the Beasts authority , which hath carried her , she hath Ruled in great authority over the consciences , persons and estates of people , and she hath drunk the Saints blood , and the Martyrs blood , and in her is found even until this day the blood of the Martyrs and the Prophets , and of just men , and of all that hath been slain upon the earth , and she hath exercised cruelty and tyranny over the heritage of God , and she hath had the sheeps clothing upon her , even part of the garment of the Lambs Wife , and she hath appeared in much beauty with a golden cup in her hand , in which the wine of her fornications , and the filthinesse thereof hath appeared , and which she hath caused the Nations to drink , and by her sorceries and witchcrafts she hath deceived the World , and with her false miracles , and shews and Images and false ministers which she hath set up , she hath corrupted the earth , and all this she hath done by the Beasts power , that hath carried her , who received his authority from the dragon , and from the devil ; and thus Antichrist , the Beast and the Whore have ruled in the World in great authority for many generations , and the World hath been as a wildernesse by them , and waste , and barren of all good fruit , truth and faith hath been departed from amongst men , and love and peace hath been far away , and murders , thefts , wars , strifes and all injustice and wickednesse hath abounded in Nations , and thus the whole earth hath been corrupted through the Whore and false Church , who hath deceived Kings and Rulers and Peoples by her inchantments and sorceries , which she hath caused them to receive at her hand , and out of her golden cup of abominations , out of which they have drunk false doctrines and practises to the deceiving of their soules and bodies ; But now the day of the Lord is come and coming , and the Lambs Kingdom is to be set up , and the Kingdoms of this world must be changed and recovered again , and will become the Kingdoms of the Lord , and of his Christ , and the marriage of the Lamb is come again , and the day of glad tydings unto the poor and to the distressed , and the Lambs wife , shal be adorned for her husband , she shall be cloathed with the Sun , and shall be covered with her former beauty , and shall be led out of the Wilderness , and the earth shall be refreshed and delivered from the oppressions and Tyrannies of Antichrist and the Whore , for the hour of her judgements are come , and the darknesse of the night of woful Apostacy which hath clouded the World is passing over , and the light of the Lamb is risen , and the day-star hath appeared in the hearts of people , and the man of sin which hath sate in the Temple , and shewed himself to be God , and falsly exercised the bodies and consciences of deceived people in false wayes and worships , is discovering and destroying by the spirit of his mouth , and by the brightnesse of the coming of Jesus , and the Beast and the false Prophet shall be taken alive and cast into the lake of fire , and the Beast and false prophet shall be tormented day and night for ever , for the breath of life from God is entered into the two witnesses , and they shall again prophesie , and the light of the glorious Gospel that hath long been hid , must again be preached to Kindreds Tongues and Nations , and the Kingdom of Christ Jesus must be set up , and these things is the Lord God Almighty bringing to passe , and he will confound and destroy Antichrist and all that have worshiped him , and they that have worshiped the Beast , and drunken the cup of fornication , and committed idolatry with the great Whore , they shall be taken and cast into the bed of torment , and shall weep and howl , because of the great destruction of Babylon that great City who hath been the glory of Kingdoms , and made rich her Merchants ( the false Ministers ) with deceivablenes , whom God will overthrow ; that great fenced City of confusion ( the false Church ) that great Whore , the Mother of all abominations , the Lord God is risen against her , to enquire for the blood of Martyres , and Prophets , and righteous men , that is found in her , and she shall be rewarded according to her wayes , and as she hath given others to drink the cup of fornication , so in like manner shal she drink the cup of fierceindignation of the Lords wrath from his Saints , and she shall no more deceive the Nations by her sorceries , but the earth shall be delivered from her , and the Kingdom of the Son of God shall be exalted over all , and the light of the Lamb shall be the Light of all Nations , and all that are saved shall walk in the light of it , and truth shall reign , and the fruit of righteousnesse shall abound , and all people shall glorifie God their Maker , and the whole earth shall be refreshed with the mercy of him that made her . not for man , upon which dependeth the happinesse and welbeing of a Nation and Nations , and their Rulers , and on the contrary dependeth their overthrow and destruction , and this will speedily be brought to passe ; wherefore come out of Babylon , and deliver your selves from that bondage wherewith the false Church hath bound you , she hath caused you to drink her cup , and you have been made drunk with her false faith , and doctrines and practises ; and ye have compelled Nations to drink the same cup of abominations , and ye have executed cruelty and injustice upon all that would not , and ye have been servants to the great Whore , and being in bondage your selves , you have brought all in bondage under you ; but now the Lord is changing times , and things , and powers , and happy are you if ye deliver your selves , and let the oppressed go free , in so doing , if ye fulfil this my request , and do the will of the Lord herein , then blessings and peace eternal ; but if ye be disobedient , and take part continually with the Whore , ye shall partake of her judgements ; And this hath the Lord spoken to you , and in the day of vengeance ye shall confesse that you are warned , By a Friend to the whole Creation , that waits for the Redemption thereof , Edward Burrough . keywords: god; hath; lord; nations; whore cache: A30535.xml plain text: A30535.txt item: #12 of 56 id: A31471 author: Cerdan, Jean-Paul, comte de. title: Europe a slave, unless England break her chains discovering the grand designs of the French-Popish party in England for several years past. date: 1681.0 words: 15288 flesch: 29 summary: Now England being sensible of this Truth , and seeing withal that by the continuance of these Successes , his most Christian Majesty will be in a condition to keep up an Army of above 150000 fighting men , for which he will have no employment , if he do not send them against England ; and yet lying still , and not using any endeavours to hinder the Progress of these Successes ; we must of necessity conclude , that England acts according to the same principles which engag'd her to confederate at the beginning of the war with France ; and that her mediation abroad does only tend to do the French some more important kindness , to bring to pass the designs of that Court , than she could do by the assistance of her Arms and a publick Declaration of War , which might be a means to discover , and put a stop to the conduct of self-interest . From hence it was , that the Court of Rome , which was not ignorant of these Proceedings , so much rejoyc'd at the beginning of this War which France and England , made at the same time against the Commonwealth of the united Provinces ; though that Court has had cause sufficient to understand the Nature of the French Zeal , by what has happen'd through the Power of the French Armies , to one of the Ecclesiastical Electors of the Empire , as in the most part of the Churches of his Capital City . keywords: army; christian; condition; empire; england; english; europe; forces; france; french; majesty; netherlands; power; provinces; self; spain; spanish; time cache: A31471.xml plain text: A31471.txt item: #13 of 56 id: A34614 author: Carr, William, 17th cent. title: Remarks of the government of severall parts of Germanie, Denmark, Sweedland, Hamburg, Lubeck, and Hansiactique townes, but more particularly of the United Provinces with some few directions how to travell in the States dominions : together with a list of the most considerable cittyes in Europe, with the number of houses in each citty / written by Will. Carr ... date: 1688.0 words: 34569 flesch: 35 summary: In one of them the States have Spared no cost to exceed the whole world in 3 things ( Viz ) an Organ with sets of Pipes that counterfit a Corus of Voyces , it hath 52 whole stops besides halfe stops , & hath 2 rowes of Keyes for the feet , and three rowes of Keyes for the Hands ; I have had people of Quality to heare it play , who could not believe but that there were men or Women above singing in the Organ , untill they were convinced by goeing up into the Organ Roome . The Almeshouses are many & look more like Princes Palaces then Lodgings for poore people ; First there are houses for poor Ouldmen & Women , then a large square Palace for 300 Widdowes , then there are Hospitals for Boyes & Girles , for Burgers Children & for strangers Children , or those cald Foundtings , all these boyes & girles have Every sonday & other dayes of Worship 2 doites given them by the Fathers of these Houses , the which the Children put into the Deacons sack when they gather for the Poore in the Churches ; Then there is an Hospital for fooles , & a Bedlam : There are Houses where Common Beggers & Gamesters & frequenters of Taphcuses are Kept hard at work : There is also a House called the Rasphouse where petty Theeues & such as flash one another with Knives , such as beg with cheating devises , women with fained great Bellyes , men pretending to have been taken by the Turk , others that pretend wrack at sea , & such as beg with a Clapper or a Bell , as if they could not speake or heare , such as these are kept hard at work , Rasping Every day 50 pounds between 2 of them , or Else are beaten with a Bulls Pissel , & if yet thy rebel & wont work , they are set in a Tub where if they doe not pump the water will swell over their heads ; Then there is a House where whores are Kept to worke , as also disobedient Children who live Idle & take no course to maintain themselves , likewise Women commonly drinking themselves drunck , and scolds ; Al these sorts of Hospitals & Almeshouses are Stately Buildings richly adorned with Pictures & their Lodgings very neat & cleane . keywords: amsterdam; chamber; children; church; churches; citie; city; company; countrey; court; denmark; doe; duke; elector; england; english; europe; france; french; general; germany; goe; good; hath; highnes; holland; house; indies; king; london; man; men; merchants; money; officers; parts; pay; people; place; prince; publick; states; sweden; time; trade; tyme; war; way; world cache: A34614.xml plain text: A34614.txt item: #14 of 56 id: A34622 author: Carr, William, 17th cent. title: The travellours guide and historians faithful companion giving an account of the most remarkable things and matters relating to the religion, government, custom, manners, laws, pollicies, companies, trade, &c. in all the principal kingdoms, being the 16 years travels of William Carr, Gentleman ... date: 1695.0 words: 34920 flesch: 34 summary: The Almeshouses are many & look more like Princes Palaces then Lodgings for poore people ; First there are houses for poor Ouldmen & Women , then a large square Palace for 300 Widdowes , then there are Hospitals for Boyes & Girles , for Burgers Children & for strangers Children , or those cald Foundlings , all these boyes & girles have Every sonday & other dayes of Worship 2 doites given them by the Fathers of these Houses , the which the Children put into the Deacons sack when they gather for the Poore in the Churches ; Then there is an Hospital for fooles , & a Bedlam : There are Houses where Common Beggers & Gamesters & frequenters of Taphouses are Kept hard at work : There is also a House called the Rasphouse where petty Theeues & such as slash one another with Knives , such as beg with cheating devises , women with fained great Bellyes , men pretending to have been taken by the Turk , others that pretend wrack at sea , & such as beg with a Clapper or a Bell , as if they could not speake or heare , such as these are kept hard at work , Rasping Every day 50 pounds between 2 of them , or Else are beaten with a Bulls Pissel , & if yet thy rebel & wont work , they are set in a Tub where if they doe not pump the water will swell over their heads ; Then there is a House where whores are Kept to worke , as also disobedient Children who live Idle & take no course to maintain themselves , likewise Women commonly drinking themselves drunck , and scolds ; Althese sorts of Hospitals & Almeshouses are Stately Buildings richly adorned with Pictures & their Lodgings very neat & cleane . In one of them the States have Spared no cost to exceed the whole world in 3 things ( Viz ) an Organ with sets of Pipes that counterfit a Corus of Voyces , it hath 52 whole stops besides halfe stops , & hath 2 rowes of Keyes for the feet , and three rowes of Keyes for the Hands ; I have had people of Quality to heare it play , who could not believe but that there were men or Women above singing in the Organ , untill they were convinced by goeing up into the Organ Roome . keywords: amsterdam; chamber; children; church; churches; citie; cittyes; city; company; countrey; court; denmark; doe; duke; elector; england; english; europe; france; french; general; germany; goe; good; hath; highnes; holland; houses; king; london; man; men; merchants; money; number; parts; pay; people; places; prince; publick; states; sweden; things; time; trade; tyme; war; way; world cache: A34622.xml plain text: A34622.txt item: #15 of 56 id: A36748 author: Du Cros, Simon, 17th cent. title: A letter from Monsieur de Cros (who was an embassador at the Treaty of Nimeguen and a resident in England in K. Ch. the Second's reign) which may serve for an answer to the impostures of Sir. Wm. Temple, heretofore ambassador from England at the Hague and at Nimeguen ... : together with some remarks upon his memoirs, to make appear how grosly he is mistaken in the greatest part of the most important matters he relates concerning what passed from the year 1672 until the year 1679. date: 1693.0 words: 10624 flesch: 55 summary: A letter from Monsieur de Cros (who was an embassador at the Treaty of Nimeguen and a resident in England in K. Ch. Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 314:5) A letter from Monsieur de Cros (who was an embassador at the Treaty of Nimeguen and a resident in England in K. Ch. keywords: england; hath; king; lord; memoirs; monsieur; nimeguen; sir; sir w.; time cache: A36748.xml plain text: A36748.txt item: #16 of 56 id: A37444 author: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. title: The two great questions further considered with some reply to the remarks / by the author. date: 1700.0 words: 6692 flesch: 64 summary: I care not who is King of France or Spain , so the King of England Governs according to Law. BEFORE I enter into the Particulars of the Book I am going to vindicate , I must desire the Reader to observe that this Book was wrote before the French King had declar'd He would accept the King of Spain's Will , or had receiv'd the Duke d' Anjou as King of Spain . keywords: england; english; france; french; king; man; parliament; people; spain cache: A37444.xml plain text: A37444.txt item: #17 of 56 id: A38820 author: Everard, Edmund. title: Discourses on the present state of the Protestant princes of Europe exhorting them to an union and league amongst themselves against all opposite interest, from the great endeavours of the court of France and Rome to influence all Roman Catholick princes, against the Protestant states and religion, and the advantage that our divisions give to their party : wherein the general scope of this horrid Popish Plot is laid down, and presented to publick view / by Edmund Everard ... date: 1679.0 words: 22047 flesch: 13 summary: Thirdly , it is not an effect of the Jealousie that reigns betwixt these two Houses , that Rome hath had opportunity to inspire them so strongly to contend mutually in making out whether of them were more zealous of the Worship of the Roman Faith ; so that contrary to all the most essential Rights of their States and Crowns , the former to preserve himself in the quality of the Catholick King , hath suffered the new Emissaries of the Papacy in less than one Age to invade many very good Inheritances ; so that the Church at this day enjoys near a third part of the Temporal Estate through the whole extent of that Monarchy , and the other to maintain the Quality of the most Christian King , though he hath seen two of his most Illustrious Predecessors assissinated by their Parricides or Ministers in a very short time , and the Laws of his Kingdom are repugnant to such Establishments ; yet nevertheless hath and doth still every day tollerate the same , so far that the Cities of France may be seen as well provided of Fortresses and Colonies of the Papacy under the names of Covents , Religious Houses , Colleges and Abbeys , as those of Spain and Italy , which may be called the Triumph of the Papal Policy , it being infallibly certain that in process of time , if God redress it not , The Successors of these Monarchies must by all the Rules of a Judicious Policy , together with their Subjects , become the Miserable Slaves of the Despotick Monarchy of the Papacy ? In the fifth place , as Rome hath the Art to subtilize all the advantages that it can draw from all Conjunctures , and as it embraceth nothing more readily in all its Projects , than any Design to destroy the Protestant Party , from their Heads , to the meanest member of them , that the poor Protestants of High Hungary might not escape this general Persecution ; was it not an effect of the opposition which rages betwixt those Houses , that Rome , being about to draw a cruel storm over the Protestants , the Emissaries of the Papacy had the craft to make his most Christian Majesty to understand , that there being none but his Imperial Majesty , who could vigorously traverse his Designs on Holland ; it was his Interest to give him Business in his own State , and that this could not be done by any probability otherwise , than by somenting the Revolt on the Coast of High Hungary , therefore he must of necessity purchase the Heads of the Protestants in that Country to his part ? Now at the same time that these Emissaries caused this Doctrine to be solicited in the Court of France , and by their solicitation obtained Money and Treaties in France , and insinuated themselves into High Hungary ; the Brethren of the same Emissaries , who are as puissant in the Imperial Court , as the former in the Court of France , by Intelligence and Conspiracy with the former , had the dexterity without notice it may be precisely given thereof at first to his Imperial Majesty , to cause it to be determined at the Court of Vienna , that cruel Persecutions should be raised against those miserable People ; we must not wonder then , that those poor People , Members of our Faith , persecuted on one hand , and flattered on the other , are fallen into the trap set for them by the Court of Rome with so great dexterity , and that thereupon we have seen the Protestant Body in that Country in this last conjuncture , agitated with such furious Convulsions . keywords: communion; court; empire; estate; europe; france; hath; house; interest; king; liberty; majesty; means; party; peace; princes; protestant; religion; roman; rome; states; time cache: A38820.xml plain text: A38820.txt item: #18 of 56 id: A42641 author: Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667. title: Subsidium peregrinantibus, or, An assistance to a traveller in his convers with 1. Hollanders, 2. Germans, 3. Venetians, 4. Italians, 5. Spaniards, 6. French : directing him after the latest mode, to the greatest honour, pleasure, security, and advantage in his travells : written to a princely traveller for a vade mecum / by Balthazar Gerbier. date: 1665.0 words: 24042 flesch: 57 summary: Love to Knowledge moved all men to have them in singular great esteem , for they were those who taught Numa Pompilus to honour the Churches ; to Marc Marcell to shed tears for the vanquished ; to Julius Caesar to forgive his Enemies ; to Octavian how to make himself beloved of the people ; to Alexander the Great , to Reward all men : they rouzed up the Spirit of Hector ; taught to Hercules of Thebes , the Employing well his Forces ; to Ulisses of Greece , discreetly to Adventure ; to Pyrrhe ( King of Epirotes ) to order and invent warlike Engins ; to Cattullus Regulus , patiently to endure Torments ; Titus to be a Father of Orphans : to procure more Knowledge to Marc Aurellius than to any other ; to Cressus ( King of the Lydians ) to get the love of wise men , and to all Travellers the true scope of Travel , and to make a true useful distinction between men ; when as the Nations were enslaved in the Adoration of divers Gods , the Assyrians in Bel , the Egyptians in Apis , the Chaldeans in Isis , the Babilonians in Dragon , the Pharaons in a golden Statue , the Palestins in Belzebub , the Romans in Jupiter , the Africans in that destroying Monster Mars , the Corinthians Apollo , the Arabians Astaroth , the Aguies the Sun , the Achaians the Moon , the Sidonians Belphegor , the Amonites Bahalim , the Indians Bacchus , the Lacedemians Oyges , the Macedonians Mercury , the Ephesians Diana , the Gretians Juno , the Armenians Liber , the Trojans Veste , the Latins Februa , the Tarentins Ceres , and the Rhodians Janus . Antiochus , King of Syria , a barbarian , who had besieged Gier●solima , being sought by the Inhabitants for a Truce of seven dayes , to celebrate the Feast of the Tabernacles , did not only grant this Request , but sent them a fat Bull with gilded Horns , and sundry golden Vessels full of Incense . keywords: anno; argent; armes; black; charles; christian; church; cross; day; defence; duke; emperour; english; field; france; french; gold; golden; good; great; hath; holy; honour; institute; john; king; knights; lion; man; memory; men; number; order; parts; pictures; place; pope; princely; red; rome; set; silver; spaine; time; traveller; white; words; yeare cache: A42641.xml plain text: A42641.txt item: #19 of 56 id: A43488 author: Habington, William, 1605-1654. title: Observations vpon historie by W.H., Esq. date: 1641.0 words: 12743 flesch: 61 summary: Which perswaded all degrees of men to runne into this warre , though the hazard was of the whole estate , for supporting the immunitie of the least part of every mans particular . This History instructs us to ; vvhich maturely read by a Sober spirit , hath povver in the uncertaine Sea of fraylty , to settle man fixt against all the injures of nature hath depraved us to . keywords: bee; courage; danger; death; empire; enemie; father; fortune; france; hee; himselfe; honour; king; lewys; life; man; men; owne; power; princes; sonne; title; warre; world cache: A43488.xml plain text: A43488.txt item: #20 of 56 id: A44724 author: Howell, James, 1594?-1666. title: Instructions for forreine travell shewing by what cours, and in what compasse of time, one may take an exact survey of the kingdomes and states of christendome, and arrive to the practicall knowledge of the languages, to good purpose. date: 1642.0 words: 24484 flesch: 41 summary: The most materiall use therefore of Forraine Travel is to find out something that may bee applyable to the publique utility of one's own Countrey , as a Noble Personage of late yeares did , who observing the uniforme and ●regular way of stone structure up and down Italy , hath introduced that forme of building to London and Westminster , and else where , which though d●stastfull at first , as all innovations are , For they seeme like Bug-beares , or Gorgons heads , to the vulgar ; yet they find now the commodity , firmenesse , and beauty therof , the three maine principles of Architecture . He travell'd far , He won His spurs in France , And tooke the King , the KING , ô monstrous chance Then His victorious troupes afresh He getherss And with the gray Goose-wing his shaftsnew fethers , He beats a march up the Pyrene Hils , And the Cantabrian clime with terro●fils , To re-inthrone Don Pedro Castile's King , Of which heroique Act all Stories ring . keywords: advantage; bee; countrey; discours; earth; england; english; farre; france; french; good; hath; hee; himselfe; italian; italy; kind; knowledge; language; latine; like; men; nations; nature; non; passe; people; places; reason; roman; sea; spaine; spaniard; spanish; speake; state; text; thing; time; tongue; travell; traveller; way; whereof; words; world; yeares cache: A44724.xml plain text: A44724.txt item: #21 of 56 id: A48501 author: Coley, Henry, 1633-1695? title: The great and wonderful predictions of that late famous astrologer Mr. Lilly; and Mr. Partridg and Mr. Coley, concerning this present year 1683 To which is added a true and faithful account of the famous prophecies of the three German prophets; predicting and foretelling, some years since, this present invasion of the Turks into the empire of Germany and Hungary, with the events of the same, to the admiration of all that shall hear or read the same. Also their strange and wonderful predictions concerning the Pope, and the King of France: with the total and sudden destruction of the papal power; and the miraculous conversion of the Turks and Jews to the Christian faith. As also presaging the uniting of all religions into one visible church. Which prophecies have been had in esteem by many famous and illustrious persons of these times. date: 1683.0 words: 4142 flesch: 61 summary: Again , saith he , Many believe the last Age of the World is at hand ; we verily conjecture , That a troublesome and vexatious time is approaching upon most Nations of Europe , wherein those pretending to Religion , whether Papist or Protestant , will shew little mercy or compassion to those persons whose un●appiness it will be to fall under their subjection . The Angel further said , That besides the Devil , the great adversary of the Church , there are two others that shall destroy and tread down all things : one of them doth not yet know the true God , of whom he is now ignorant ; but shall know him , for the time is at hand that he shall acknowledg the true God , and shall accomplish his dec●ees against the great Whore , sitting upon the hills above the Sea , who is another trampler upon , and destroyer of the Church , whose remembrance is come in the sight of God , to give her a cup of the Excandescence of his Anger ; he cares not for God , nor doth God care for him , for his time is almost past . keywords: army; god; house; prophecies; tcp; text; time cache: A48501.xml plain text: A48501.txt item: #22 of 56 id: A48580 author: Lindeman, Michel, b. ca. 1613. title: A prophesie of a countryman called Michel Lindeman, being 86 years of age, living in the dukedom of Hagen, done in the harvest-time of our Lord, 1699. date: 1700.0 words: 1421 flesch: 65 summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A48580) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 99409) keywords: eebo; english; tcp; text cache: A48580.xml plain text: A48580.txt item: #23 of 56 id: A51167 author: Author of The magpies. title: Monsieur in a mouse-trap, or, The parable of the shark & herring-pond by the author of The magpies. date: 1691.0 words: 3411 flesch: 57 summary: Then Ambassadors were sent from all Parts to congratulate his Accession to the Crocodile's Throne , and to enter into League with Him , against the Shark , the Whale , the Crocodile , and the Allegators of the Mediterranean . Great were the Discontents of the Maykrills , the Whitings , and other Fish under the Crocodile's Dominion : They found they were mistaken in their King , who now prov'd a real Crocodile , a Fish of Prey , and daily impos'd on his Subjects such Laws and Or●ers , as plainly tended to enslave both them and their Posterity . keywords: crocodile; dolphin; fish; shark; tcp; text; whale cache: A51167.xml plain text: A51167.txt item: #24 of 56 id: A62185 author: E. A. title: The papacy of Paul the Fourth, or, The restitution of abby lands and impropriations an indispensable condition of reconciliation to the infallible see, &c. date: 1673.0 words: 11764 flesch: 51 summary: Pope , Paul , understanding of this Recess of Ausburg , was exceeding angry ; He complained thereof to the Emperors Ambassador , and to the Cardinal of Ausburg , reprehending Ferdinand for suffering a Treaty in matters of Religion , without the knowledg of the Apostolick ☜ See , and threatning that in due time he would make the Emperor and that King know , to their grief , how they have offended him : he exhorted them to prevent it , by revoking and disallowing the things granted , that he might have no occasion to proceed , as he meant to do , not only against the Lutherans , but even against them also as Abettors : offering to assist them , in case they should do it by authority and arms ; and to command all Christian Princes , upon pains and censures , to aid them with all their Forces . The Pope was in s 〈…〉 tely angry , and complained in Con 〈…〉 story , and said , it was no marvel if the affairs of that King did not succeed well , because be more esteemed the as●i●tance of Hereticks , than the favour of God. keywords: authority; cardinals; church; council; emperor; england; germany; god; king; kingdom; pope; princes; religion; rome; war cache: A62185.xml plain text: A62185.txt item: #25 of 56 id: A64312 author: Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699. title: Memoirs of what past in Christendom, from the war begun 1672 to the peace concluded 1679 date: 1692.0 words: 83412 flesch: 39 summary: Nothing seem'd so likely to determin them , as the Treaty and Expedition of the Duke of Brandenburgh on the Confederate Side , which laid open his Countrey to the Invasion of Sweden , and gave them a pretence of a Breach , in that Prince , of the Treaties between them , in making War against France without the consent of the Swedes . This admitted great debates between the King and Prince ; one pretending France would never be brought to one Scheme ; and t'other , that Spain would never consent to the other . keywords: allies; ambassadors; arlington; army; confederates; course; court; desir'd; duke; dutch; end; england; flanders; france; french; general; good; hague; holland; honour; house; king; little; lord; majesty; man; ministers; monsieur; new; nimeguen; orange; parliament; parties; peace; present; prince; rest; spain; states; terms; thing; thought; time; towns; treaty; war; way cache: A64312.xml plain text: A64312.txt item: #26 of 56 id: A65782 author: Wadsworth, James, 1604-1656? title: The Evropean mercury describing the highwayes and stages from place to place, through the most remarkable parts of Christendome : with a catalogue of the principall fairs, marts, and markets thorowout the same / by J.W. ... ; usefull for all gentlemen who delight in seeing forraign countries, and instructing merchants where to meet with their conveniences for trade. date: 1641.0 words: 30034 flesch: 88 summary: m. 8 Sure , a faire market towne , m. 7 Nonarese , a village , and this village is the foot of the mountaine called Montsenis , m. 4 Montagna , an Inne , m. 6 Luneborgo , a towne , m. 6 Occey , a towne , l. 2 Santo Andrea , a castle , l. 3 Santo Michele , a castle , l. 2 Santo Giovan de Moriana , a city , l. 2 Cianbra , a towne , l. 2 Argentino , a village , l. 2 Bronova , a towne , l. 2 Momilian , a castle , l. 2 Ciamberi , a city , l. 3 Gabellette , an Inne , l. 3 Pontebonnesin , a village , l. 3 Torre de Pin , a towne , l. 3 Borgone , a castle , l. 2 Volpehera , a castle , l. 3 Santo Lorenzo , a town , l. 2 Lion , a city , l. 3 Numb. 35. Stage from Bologna to Milano . From Milan to Barlassina , m. 18 Then to Como , m. 12 Godelago , m. 8 Lugano , m. 8 Berezona , m. 16 Polese , m. 16 Giornech , l. 1 Fo●t , l. 2 Rolo , l. 2 San Gotardo , l. 2 Here you passe a mount . keywords: 1 la; 1 laventa; 1 le; 2 la; 2 s.; 2 san; 2 villa; 3 la; aldea; beginning; burgos; campo; castel; castle; castle l.; church; citie; city; city l.; dayes; de la; del; divers; faire; france; genoua; good; inne; inne l.; italy; l. 1; l. 2; l. 3; l. 4; l. 5; l. ½; la venta; las; leagues; leg; lions; london; los; market; market town; medina; milano; miles; nova; number; passe; place; ponte; puente; river; rome; san; santo; saragozza; sea; stage; stages leg; toledo; torre; town m.; towne l.; venice; venta; venta de; village l.; way; world; ½ la cache: A65782.xml plain text: A65782.txt item: #27 of 56 id: A70076 author: Brandenburg (Electorate). Sovereign (1688-1701 : Frederick III) title: A declaration of His Electoral Highness the Duke of Brandenburgh, concerning the present war with France: directing his subjects and vassals, and all other his dependants, how they are to demean themselves in their trading, negotiation, and all incident occasions during the present war. As also a letter sent from the Imperial Diet at Ratisbon to the thirteen cantons in Switzerland, March 7, 1689. Exhorting them to adhere to His Imperial Majesty, and the princes of the empire, in the present war against France. date: 1689.0 words: 5526 flesch: 51 summary: And that hereafter you will not permit the said King to list , or raise Recruits of any Souldiers , to buy Horses , export Corn , Ammunition , or Provisions ; nor be helpful to him , either directly or indirectly with Mony , or in giving him free Passage ; but that by all means possible you will prohibit the French Manufactures in all the Cantons , and other places belonging thereunto , and in general break off all Commerce with him . If any of our Subjects or Vassals , or other Inhabitants of our Countries , have at any Time before this been imployed in the Service of the said King , or his Adherents , either in War , or other Affairs . keywords: countries; empire; france; french; king; majesty; subjects; tcp; text; time; war cache: A70076.xml plain text: A70076.txt item: #28 of 56 id: A70258 author: G. H. title: Memorabilia mundi, or, Choice memoirs of the history and description of the world by G.H. date: 1670.0 words: 31223 flesch: 60 summary: In general, first editions of a works in English were prioritized, although there are a number of works in other languages, notably Latin and Welsh, included and sometimes a second or later edition of a work was chosen if there was a compelling reason to do so. Thus we see how God gives a property to each place , that may make up her defects , least it should be left as well by Beasts as Men. keywords: beasts; bloud; castle; city; country; day; death; description; earth; english; god; gold; good; ground; hand; hath; head; henry; inhabitants; island; john; king; life; man; men; miles; parts; people; place; plenty; religion; sea; self; set; shire; stone; time; town; unto; use; water; world; year cache: A70258.xml plain text: A70258.txt item: #29 of 56 id: A71169 author: Gondomar, Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, Conde de, 1567-1626, attributed name. title: XXIII. punctilio's or caprichio's of state among the present grandees. By Count Gundomar date: 1659.0 words: 1534 flesch: 72 summary: This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A71169 of text R203815 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing T3416aA). D The rate of 45 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the D category of texts with between 35 and 100 defects per 10,000 words. keywords: caprichio; english; present; punctilio; state; text cache: A71169.xml plain text: A71169.txt item: #30 of 56 id: A71332 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.24 (4 June-11 June 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 6898 flesch: 62 summary: Mr. Bampfield and S●ri●a●t ●ai●ard for ●x●n Mr. Cleyton and Mr. M●yl or L●sti●hiel in Cornhil ▪ General Montague being elected for D●ver and Weymouth , waved his ●●lection for Weymouth , and ma●e choice to serve for Dover , whereupon it is ordered that a new Writ shall issue for the Election of another to serve for Weymouth . The Duke of York Lord Chancellor Marquess of Ormond Lord High Chamberlain Linsey Earl of Berkshire Earl of Southampton Earl of Norwich Viscount Seymour Lord Say and Seal Lord Wentworth Sir Edward Nicholas Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper The Duke of Glocester Lord General Monck Marquess Hertford Earl of Manchester , Chamberlain of Houshold Earl of Northumerland Earl of St. Albans Earl of L●●●●ster Lord Culpepper Lord Roberts Sir William Morris Mr. Annesley Mr. Denzil Hollis . keywords: act; court; day; england; hath; house; john; june; king; london; lord; majesties; majesty; place; sir; text; ● ● cache: A71332.xml plain text: A71332.txt item: #31 of 56 id: A71333 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.25 (11 June-18 June 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 6486 flesch: 68 summary: 5 A fortnight after the ratification Corsor and Crone●●●rgh are to be quitted , and at the same time the Duke of Holstein his Territories is to be freed of the Danish forces . The Bayliffs , Burgesses , and commonalty of the Town of Ipswich , upon the sixth of this instant , as a Testimony of their Loyalty and good affection , after a Speech delivered by Mr. Nathaniel Bacon their Recorder , presented his Majesty with Six hundred pound in Gold , by Mr Emanuel Sorrel , one of their Bayliffs , accompanied by Mr. Francis Bacon , Mr. John Sickbemore , Captain Robert Sparrow , Mr. Fisher , Mr. Robert Clark , Lieutenant Thomas Wright , Mr. Henry Cosens , and Mr. Benjamin Brunning Lecturer of the said Town , As a token of his Majesties gracious acceptance , he was pleased this day , to confer the Honor of Knighthood , upon Mr. Emanuel S●rrel . From Presburgh , May 13 , 1660. keywords: act; day; general; great; house; june; king; lord; majesty; queen; spain; text; ● ● cache: A71333.xml plain text: A71333.txt item: #32 of 56 id: A71334 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.26 (18 June-25 June 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 7198 flesch: 68 summary: New●igate , Serj. That at a Committee of the Elections on Saturday June 16. he seems to insinuate some unhandsome carriage of Mr. Richard Ballice , and that they resolved the Petition concerning the choice at Evesham to be vexatious , whenas his demeanors there was observed to be no other then civil , and no such resolve made concerning the Petition ▪ I am likewise to take notice of an antient List of the Privy Council , taken out of an old Book of ours , which he in his last Publick Intelligencer , put out as ●●ist now , excluding out of it , the Right Honorable 〈…〉 Howard , to the no small inju●y of that Noble Person , whom the King hath been ple●sed so highly to honor . keywords: bill; col; committee; day; general; house; john; june; king; late; majesties; majesty; queen; serj; sir; text; ● ● cache: A71334.xml plain text: A71334.txt item: #33 of 56 id: A71335 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.27 (25 June-2 July 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 7376 flesch: 59 summary: The English Officers of State and War , observed the Thank giving with no less joy and devotion after Sermon , and af●er we had all dined tog●ther , we all marched from the Councell●●-house to the Cross , in this ●o● , the Town Councel in their Gowns , with their Trumpets s●u●ing before them , went first ; then two B●lles before the English Commissioned and Officers , and two behind them went next : The Provost all alone before the Scotch Nobility and Gentry that are in Town , and two ●ui●ies with the Dean o● God and The●aurer followed after ; their Guards neer six hundred Cit●zens in com●ly apparel , armed with Swords and Partisans , the Cross was covered with artificial Vi●s loaden with Grapes , both good ●●are● w●ne ▪ plenti●uly springing out from all its Channels , on its Heads a Bacchus best●●di●ng a Horsh●ad , with two or three Satyres , d●d with then ●mick gestures and jests , en●ertain the beholders , ● little below the Cr● within a Ra● , was erected a ●cuff●ld six foot high , on which was pl●d a large Table covered with a rich Banquet , served up in gl●ss , and representing divers forms and devices : The Magistra●● of this City and our Pre●by●ry , bring most sensible of 〈◊〉 great mercy received , did appoint this the day of their publick thanksgiving to God for his signal love and kindness showed to them in investing our most gracious Soveraigne with his T●roane of England and Ireland , and for restoring him to his Goverment ove● this h●s ancient N●tion , that for twenty hundred ye●● 〈…〉 , unle● the Scep●er of his Royall ancesto●● and have given notice of this their resolution to all the Burghs and Presbyter●es of Scotland , desiring their concurrence That ●s the cause is so their joy may be universall ; Our Ministers 〈◊〉 then Sermons with so much fervency and passionat expressions delivered what great kindenes the Lord had f●r●n● , in restoring to us our good King , that it hath n●t been observed that at any time their exhortations have been entertained with such attention , and so plentifull tears by their Auditory . keywords: court; day; duke; english; great; hath; highness; instant; john; june; king; majesties; majesty; queen; sir; text; time; ● ● cache: A71335.xml plain text: A71335.txt item: #34 of 56 id: A71336 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.28 (2 July-9 July 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 5983 flesch: 60 summary: Private forms of Prayer fit for sid times ; heretofore printed at Oxford , and used ( occasionally ) upon daies of solemn ●um●liation and fasting , in his late Majesties Roy●l Chappel of blessed and glorious memory ; also a form of prayer for the 30th of January , m●rnin● and eveni●g ▪ likewise prayers of intercession for the use of such as mourn in s●cret ; together with a co●lection of several other prayers . The Danish Forces commanded by the Count Eberstein about Tonningen , having received Orders to march towards Eyderstede , eight Companies of them are gone into Gluckstadt , to reinforce the Garrison there , and the rest are to remain in the County of E●nnembergh . keywords: church; city; day; forces; great; hath; june; london; majesties; majesty; place; sir; text; time; ● ● cache: A71336.xml plain text: A71336.txt item: #35 of 56 id: A71337 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.29 (5 July-12 July 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 6052 flesch: 65 summary: The Lord Frederick van Alefe●t of Se●guard , Counsellor of State , and Deputy-governor of the Dukedoms of Sleswig and Holstein , to his Majesty the King of Denmark , goeth in quality of Extraordinary Ambassador of the said King , to congratulate his Majesty of Great Britain , and is already on his way hither , intending to take shipping at the Brill or Flushing , as soon as wind or weather sh●ll serve ; so that you may expect him in England with●n few days . White●●ll , July 7. This day His Majesty conferrell the place of Lord Almoner on that most Pious and Reverend , Brian , Lord Bishop of Salisbury , who was his Majesties ●utor when he was Prince of Wales . keywords: court; england; governor; great; hath; henry; john; july; king; lord; majesties; majesty; people; scotland; sir; text; william cache: A71337.xml plain text: A71337.txt item: #36 of 56 id: A71338 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.30 (16 July-23 July 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 5874 flesch: 65 summary: A white high , mettled N●g , a little saddle backt , mealed mouth , wall eyes , a white flat hoof , alwayes carries a full belly , was stoln on Sunday night from H●nl●y , distant six miles from Worcest●r , by one John Kings , a middle statute , Simon Musgrave ( we need not tell you what family he is of ) is Coronet , Francis Moore is Q●arterm●ster . keywords: army; captain; colonel; coronet; day; general; great; hath; highness; john; july; lievtenant; majesties; majesty; quartermaster; sir; text; ● ● cache: A71338.xml plain text: A71338.txt item: #37 of 56 id: A71339 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.31 (23 July-30 July 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 7117 flesch: 65 summary: We d●siring and Ordaining , that henceforward all Notes of Discord , S●p●ration and Difference of Parties be utterly Abolished am●ng all Our Subj●cts , whom We invite and Conjure to a perfect Union among themselves under Our Prot●ction , for the Resettlement ●f Our Just Rights , and theirs , in a Free Parliament ; By which upon the Word of a King , We will be advised . as this hath it ) entituled , The Bish●p of A●magh's direction to the H●use of Commons concerning the Lyturgie and episcopal Government , &c. The Arch-bish●p disc●aimed it , and upon his Petition , it was suppre●ed by Order ●pon the House of Lords ●64● . which I have thought fit by this to give notice of , h●w he is and hath been injured by it , being none of his . keywords: city; day; god; great; hath; house; john; july; king; majesties; majesty; monday; people; place; september; sir; text; ● y; ● ● cache: A71339.xml plain text: A71339.txt item: #38 of 56 id: A71340 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.32 (30 July-6 Aug 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 6075 flesch: 60 summary: And for more convenience to those that live remot● quantities of them seal●d up with his Coat of Armes are l●ft constantly at the house of Mr Richard Lowndes at the sign of the White Lion neer the Little North door of St Pauls Church , Mr Henry Scile over against St Du●stans Church in Fleetstreet ▪ Mr William Milward at Westminster-Hall gate , Mr John Place at Furnivals Inn gate in Holb●●● , Mr Robert Horn at the Turks-head near the Entrance of the Royal-Excha●g● , Book-sellers , and no others . Some days since the Abbot Fantoni , Envoy Extraordinary from Poland , had audience with the King , whom , in his Masters name , he gave thanks for those good offices his Ambassadors had done concerning the peace with Sweden and Poland , and afterwards Complemented his Majesty touching his Marriage : He had likewise audience given him by the Queen Mother , the young Queen , the Duke of Anjo● , and Cardinal Mazarini , with whom , it is said , he had also a conference touching the present War with the Muscovites . keywords: capt; church; day; great; highness; john; king; late; lieut; majesties; majesty; regiment; text; tho; town; ● ● cache: A71340.xml plain text: A71340.txt item: #39 of 56 id: A71341 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.33 (6 Aug-13 Aug 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 4968 flesch: 65 summary: The Elector of Brandenburg hath given order , that Demm●● in Pomerania shall be restored the 30. current . CHARLES R. AS nothing is more in Our desires then to provide that the Church of England under Our Reign , might be furnished with a Religious , Learned , Sober , Modest and Prudent Clergy , so we are ready to give encouragement to their labours and study in their several degrees and stations , that they may give check to all Prophaneness and Superstition , and as zealously affect to remove all scandals and reproach from them and their Callings , conceiving therefore a competent maintenance to be a necessary encouragement : And that all other persons who have power to dispose of Tythes , may be invited to cherish Learned and Godly Ministers We do resolve , That because whore Tythes have been appointed for the support of Bishops , Deans and Chapters , Collegiat Churches and Colledges : And other single persons that have not taken due care to provide and ordain sufficient maintenance for the Vicars of their respective places , or for the Curats where Vi●arages were not endowed , to settle for the future some good addition and encrease on such Vicarages and Curats places . keywords: captain; day; england; ensign; esquire; great; hath; john; lieutenant; lord; majesties; majesty; text; thomas; william cache: A71341.xml plain text: A71341.txt item: #40 of 56 id: A71342 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.34 (13 Aug-20 Aug 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 5512 flesch: 62 summary: Letters from Copenhagen intimate , that affairs were put there into a quiet posture , the Danes being now at some ease , since the Swedes have quitted their Islands , and are all gone over into Schonan , who●e transportation being much furthered by the Holland Vice Admiral de Ruyter , his Majesty of Denmark hath given him many thanks , besides a noble presen● . Amsterdam , August 8. THe States of Zealand have so far declared themselves , that they are willing to own the Prince of Orenge as their Admiral General , when he shall be Eighteen years of Age , and for that purpose , they promise to communicate their intention with the other States , and endeavor to bring them to one consent with them , some of which shew themselves not very unwilling to this Proposition , they intend the Prince a yearly maintenance of 100000 ●●ders ▪ The Navigation in the Baltick Sea begin● now to florish again , and the people are generally well satisfied with the peace in the North , and the happy effects thereof ▪ Elsenore , July 21. keywords: august; books; city; col; day; great; hath; john; king; lord; majesties; majesty; text cache: A71342.xml plain text: A71342.txt item: #41 of 56 id: A71343 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.35 (20 Aug-27 Aug 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 4346 flesch: 68 summary: Captain Robert Gosse Lieutenant William Farley Major Thomas Watson Lieutenant Filibert Vernatti Ensign Thomas White Captain Francis Archer Lieutenant Martin Haward Ensign Edward Haward Captain Thomas Adams Lieutenant Gilbert Micher Ensign _____ Mordant Captain William White Lieutenant Nicholas Sheppard Captain Henry Cullingham Lieutenant John Child Ensign Cuthbert Carre Captain Henry Easterne Ensign Sir Edward Richards Captain William Greenaway Lieutenant Richard Bannister Ensign John Height Captain George Salter Lieutenant William Gellabrown Ensign And the other Regiment which formerly belonged to Col. Pury , is now conferred on Henry Lord Herbert , whose Captain Lieutenant is , Tho : Nawfan Nathaniel Cole Ensign Thomas Pury Lieutenant Colone ▪ John Matthews Lieutenant Edward Charleton Ensign Tho : French Major John Thomas Lieut : Alexander Coates Ensign Col. Roger Whitley , who hath done and suffered sufficie●●●● for his Majesty , is Captain to Captain Phillips late C●●pany , and Captain Griffantius Phillips Lieutenant . His Majestie having been pleased to Constitute the Lord Belasyse Lord Lieutenant of the East Ryding in Yorkshire , his Lordship summoned the Countrey to appear before him at Beverley the 13. of this instant August , together with his Deputy-Lieutenants , Justices of the Peace , and chief Constables ; where being met , they gave order for the raising the Trained B●n●s , being 3000. men , into three gallant R●giments , Commanded by Sir Francis Boynton , Sir John Hotham , and Mr. Wharton , as Colonels , and Sir Robert Hilliard Commands the Horse . keywords: captain; col; edward; ensigne; hath; henry; iohn; john; lieutenant; majesties; officers; regiment; robert; scotland; text; thomas; william cache: A71343.xml plain text: A71343.txt item: #42 of 56 id: A71344 author: Dury, Giles, editor. title: The Parliamentary intelligencer [no.36 (27 Aug-3 Sept 1660)] comprising the sum of forraign intelligence with the affairs now in agitation in England, Scotland, and Ireland : for information of the people. date: None words: 5411 flesch: 66 summary: Coaches , where his Majesty under a rich Canopy of State ; in the midst of the chief Nobility ( his Majesties Royall B●●d of Pensioners being placed along the Ravles ) ▪ was pleased to give him Audience in the Banqueting-House . The Beatitudes , or a Discourse upon part of Christs Sermon on the M●unt . keywords: castle; col; general; great; hath; house; john; kingdom; letters; lord; majesties; majesty; place; text cache: A71344.xml plain text: A71344.txt item: #43 of 56 id: A71345 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.24 (7 June-14 June 1660)] date: None words: 7305 flesch: 66 summary: R●solved , That Sir Henry Vane be one of the Twenty to be excepted out of the General Act ●f Indempni●y and Oblivion , to suff●r such pains , penalties and forfeatures ( not extending to life ) as shall be thought fit to be inflicted by an Act hereafter 〈◊〉 be ma●e for that purpose . The House resumed the debate upon the Bill of Indempn●●y and Oblivio● , and ordered 〈◊〉 William●●●●ion be one of the Twenty to be excepted , and to suffer such pain● , penalties and forfeitures ( not extending to life ) as shall be thought fit to be inflicted on him by an act h●● enter to be made for that purpose ▪ A Petition of Mr● . keywords: act; col; day; house; infanta; iohn; john; june; king; london; lord; majesties; majesty; petition; robert; sir; spain; text; tho; ● ● cache: A71345.xml plain text: A71345.txt item: #44 of 56 id: A71346 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.25 (14 June-21 June 1660)] date: None words: 6872 flesch: 66 summary: A Bill ●e● a longer c●ntinu●tion of Customs and ●xcise , w●s read this day the second time ; and upon the deba●● was recommitted . GEntlemen , You are desired to take notice , That Mr. Theophilus Buckworth who for some years past permitted , and gave directions to his Brother Mr. Edmond Buckworth , to make and expose to sale for the publick good , those so famous Lozanges or Pectorals approved for the cure or Consump●ions , Coughs , Catarrhs , Asthma's , Hoarsness , Strongness of Breath , Co●●s in general , Diseases incident to the Lungs , and a soveraign Antidote against the Plague , and also her contagious Diseases , and obstructions of the Stomach , doth now himself ( being the Au●hor and first co●pou●der of them ) make them at his House on M●le end G●●en And for more conveniency of the p●ople , constan●ly leaveth them se●led up with his Coat of Arms on the Papers with Mr. Richard ●●wades ( as formerly ) at the sign of the White Lion near the Little North door of Pauls Church , Mr Henry Sei●e over against Dunstan Church in Fleetstreet , Mr William Milward 〈◊〉 We●●minste● Hall Gate , Mr. John Place at Furnivals-Inn Gate in H●l●orn , and Mr Robert H●rn at the Turks head near the entrance of the Royal Exchange Booksellers , and no others . keywords: act; church; col; colledge; day; doctor; general; hath; house; john; london; lord; majesties; majesty; order; sir; text; university; ● ● cache: A71346.xml plain text: A71346.txt item: #45 of 56 id: A71347 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.26 (21 June-28 June 1660)] date: None words: 6946 flesch: 69 summary: But now begin in the Bells and the Fire-works , therefore I must be gone to assist in the dances of our Magistrates and Ci●izen abou● the Bonefires , and on my knees to remember the health of my Soveraign and his loyal kindred , and the prosperity of his Excellency and all those Heroes and No●●les who have been instrum●ntal , or do rejoyce with us in this our great deliverance and happiness . Books from the Office of Intelligence having formerly given you an account that Mr. Scot , one of the late pretended High Count of Justice for trial of his late Majesty was brought to Westminster ; I must confess , though enquired of by many , I could not give satisfaction therein , being tender to gainsay any thing I did not well know , especially in a matter concerning Mr. Scot , with whom that Pamphl●●ter formerly kept such constant intelligence ; till meeting with a near relation of his , I was informed that he was at Brussels , where he had tended himself to Sir Henry de V●● , till his Majesties pleasure should be further known concerning him ; laying himself now at last at the feet of his Majesties mercy as his onely security . keywords: bill; church; committee; day; great; hath; house; john; june; king; lord; majesties; majesty; mannor; order; parliament; serj; text; ● ● cache: A71347.xml plain text: A71347.txt item: #46 of 56 id: A71348 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.27 (28 June-5 July 1660)] date: None words: 6252 flesch: 65 summary: ●ilted , ●●●ked half way down from the point , a weapon ●it 〈◊〉 a 〈…〉 , but by the care and p●●denc● of the 〈◊〉 , his Majesties 〈…〉 mischief was prevented , the person secured , and his Maj●●●●●● 〈…〉 by a Right Honorable the Earl of Pemoroke , and the party remains under examination . The Guards to wait on His Majesty by eight in the morning at Whitehal , where the Lord Major , Aldermen , and City Officers in their Gowns , with about 600 of the several Companies , are to attend in their Velvet Coats and Chains , and Footmen following them ; from whence they proceed in this order , First , The Citizens in Velvet Coats and Chains , with Banners of distinguishment ; the Aldermen in their Gowns , next the Serjeants at Arms and Heralds , after them immediately before the Kings Coach , the Lord Major bare with the Sword ; with Garter the King at Arms on the right hand , and His Majesties Gentlemen Usher on the left ; after which , His Majesties Coach guarded on both sides with His Royal Band of Pensio●●●s and Querries ; after His Majesties Coach , follow the House of Lords and Commons in their order ; at Cheapside they have appointed Pageants . keywords: company; great; hath; highness; june; london; lord; majesties; majesty; major; regiment; sir; text; ● ● cache: A71348.xml plain text: A71348.txt item: #47 of 56 id: A71349 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.28 (5 July-12 July 1660)] date: None words: 6477 flesch: 61 summary: IF any one can secure or being Tidings of one Philip Meor , a Boy of sixteen yea●s of Age , with long l●n● bright hair , shor● of stature , freckle fac'd , with a Grey French Hat , who ran away from his Master , and is supposed to be gone toward Gravesend , or to lie lurking about Town privately . ☞ A Leather Portmanteais lost at Sittingburn or Rochester , when his Maje●ty came thither , wherein was a suit of Camolet de Holland , with 2 little lace● in a s●am●g● pair of white loves , and a pair of Does lether , about twenty yards of 〈◊〉 coloured Ribbon 〈◊〉 penny broad , and a whole pitte of black Ribbon ten penny broad 〈◊〉 cloth lead colour'd cloak , with store of linnen , a pair of shooes , slippers , d Montero , and other things ; all which belong to a Gentleman ( a near Servant to his Majesty ) who hath been too long imprisoned and Sequestred , to be now robbed , when all men hope to enjoy their own . keywords: church; city; court; day; great; hath; july; king; london; lord; majesties; majesty; sir; text; ● ● cache: A71349.xml plain text: A71349.txt item: #48 of 56 id: A71350 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.29 (12 July-19 July 1660)] date: None words: 5742 flesch: 68 summary: THis day dyed that eminent Servant of his Majestie , Iohn Lord Culpepper Master of the Rolles , and one of his Majesties most Honourable Privy Council , whose incomparable Abilities and readiness at all great Debates are sufficiently known to all that ever heard him or had discourse with him ; who for his Loyalty , Courage , and Wisdom ( more particularly in the Battel at Edge●●il , as far as concerned this Noble Lord ) had the honour to be styled by his late Majesty ( when he made him a Peer of England ) Praecipuum Coronae nostrae fulcimentum . Colonel Richard Downes , you know whose Iudge he was , and that l●●r●ed , merciful Iudge , M. Richard Keebl● , who ( for his advantage ) in Chancery knew not how to deny any thing , and in a High Court of Iustice how to grant any thing . keywords: captain; church; col; colonel; hath; house; late; lievt; lord; majesty; regiment; text; tho; william; ● ● cache: A71350.xml plain text: A71350.txt item: #49 of 56 id: A71351 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.30 (19 July-26 July 1660)] date: None words: 5976 flesch: 69 summary: Pri●●e ( very eminent for his manhood ) is Major , William Hodgkinson Lievtenant , Ant. Mitchell Coronet , Christ . The Negro's ( of whom we daily reduce some to obedience ) being taken , become our good friends , and serviceable to us in what they are capable : Colonel Tyson was lately commanded ●orth with eighty Officers and souldiers , and twenty one Negro's ( who are very dexterous in catching the enemy after they are beaten ▪ who after a tedious march over the mountains , found Don Christopher lying in a Morross with 133 in Arms with him ▪ commanded by an old Souldier of Spain , who had double pay allow'd him , and was to succeed the Spanish General ; in our fa●ling on , this Major received a wound by a Lance in his belly , of which he died in two houres ; but their General Don Christopher being too nimble for us , saved himself by flight . keywords: castle; city; coronet; day; hath; highness; july; majesties; majesty; quartermaster; september; sir; text; tho; thomas; ● ● cache: A71351.xml plain text: A71351.txt item: #50 of 56 id: A71352 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.31 (26 July-2 Aug 1660)] date: None words: 6790 flesch: 61 summary: Patrick Taylor , ●n the ship called the St. A●n of St. Sebastian , as also above 20 others that were taken by his Majesties Frig●t called the Greyhound . To these we sha●l add some other Ti●les of Honour and Offices which His Majesty hath likewise conferred on this honourable Person ; and then we must tell y●u , that besides his Command at Sea under his Highness he Duke or York , L●rd High Admiral , that he is K●ight of the most Noble Order of the Gar●er , M●ster of His Majesties great W●rdrobe , one of the Commissioners of His Majesties Treasury , and one of His Majesties most honourable Privie Council . keywords: act; capt; day; great; hath; house; king; london; lord; majesties; majesty; people; subjects; text; ● ● cache: A71352.xml plain text: A71352.txt item: #51 of 56 id: A71353 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.32 (2 Aug-9 Aug 1660)] date: None words: 5377 flesch: 64 summary: To all Ministers , Church-Wardens , Constables , Head-b●●o●g●s , and all other Officers whom it may concern ▪ WHereas there hapned a great loss by fire at the Town of ●●ken●am in the County of Norffolk upon the Eleventh day of April 1659. to the value of 508● . And your Petitioners shall ever pray , &c. His Highness having received their Petition , was pleased to introduce them to his Maj●sty , where being come , they presented his Majesty their humble Congratulation and Address , viz. keywords: august; capt; captain; county; ensign; great; hath; john; lieut; lord; majesties; majesty; sir; text; tho; william cache: A71353.xml plain text: A71353.txt item: #52 of 56 id: A71354 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.34 (16 Aug-23 Aug 1660)] date: None words: 4835 flesch: 63 summary: And now the Mighty Counsellor from above inspire Your Majesties Royal heart , and make you as wise as a glorious Angel , that You may discern between Good and Evil , and be able with your great Wisdom , to heal the Sores , and cures the Wounds of these Your distracted Kingdoms ; that You may with an Invincible Courage , under God , Instrumentally finish the great and Miraculous Work that he hath begun for Your Majesty and your people , in Restoring Your Royal Person to all Your Hereditary and due Rights ; Your Parliaments to their known Priviledge ; Your Subjects to their Charters and just Liberties ; the Chu●ch and Clergie to their ●andient Leg●l Government , Or●er , Beauty , Dignity , and Splendor ▪ That all Posterities to come , as well as this present Generation , may rise up to call You CHARLES The Blessed King . His Grace the Duke of Alheniarle hath sent Letters by His Majesties command to the English Commissioners in Scotland to cease any ●●●ther acting as Commissioners after the 22 of this instant ●ugust , the Government of Scotland being to be reduced to its ancient course . keywords: august; captain; ensign; george; great; hath; john; lieutenant; lord; majesties; majesty; notice; sir; text; tho; thomas; william cache: A71354.xml plain text: A71354.txt item: #53 of 56 id: A71355 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.35 (23 Aug-30 Aug 1660)] date: None words: 5213 flesch: 71 summary: THat then there came to the House of Mr. William Grove of Grove , in the Parish of Wanting , in the County of Berks , seven horsmen ( pretending them●elves to be Soldiers ) with Ho●sters and Pistols most of them being in Grey Sui●s and Coats , two of them in sadder colored coates then the other , one of which had no boots , but only white boot hose tops , one of their Horses being an Iron Grey , one other having a br●wn bay Mare , but cut-maned and ri●ged , and the others horses being bay , who pretending to search the house for Co●●et Joyce , and accusing Mr. Grove of High Tre●●● , by vertue of an Order ( as they pretended from the Lord General robbed the House , and took away threescore and ten pounds in mony , some ●ieces of Gol● , and a Wedding Ring , and afterwards took the said Mr. Grove and his Son , pretending they must have them to London , and carried them towards Oxford , into a place called Bagly wood , and having them there dismounted them , and took from them a Grey Mare , of about twelve pounds price , being cut maned , having one Jaw thicker , and hanging down somwhat lower then the other , about Fourteen hand and a hall high , and one I●on grey g●l● Colt , about three years old and a quarter , of about ●en pound price , being a very handsome Colt , with Bridles and Saddles , and about twenty shillings in mony , and bou●d them and left them in the wood I any one shall seize and secure any of the said persons , or the Mare and Colt so taken away , let them give o● send notice to the said Mr Grove aforesaid , or to John Coombes at the Windmill in St. Pauls-Church-yard , and t●ey shall be well rewarded . Francis Bromich Captain , Iames Ralph Lieutenant VVilliam Iones Ensigne : Henry Gargran Q. M. and Marshal Gen. W●l●er Scot Chyrurgeon . keywords: captain; col; duke; ensigne; great; iohn; john; king; lieutenant; majesties; majesty; officers; regiment; robert; sir; text; thomas; william cache: A71355.xml plain text: A71355.txt item: #54 of 56 id: A71356 author: Dury, Giles editor. title: Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.36 (30 Aug-6 Sept 1660)] date: None words: 6113 flesch: 58 summary: RIchard Verney Esq of Alaxst●n in Leicestershire , about a for might since los● a Lanner from that place , she hath neither Bells nor Varvels ; she is a wh●●● Hawk , and her long feathers and sarscels are both in the blood . THe Committee of Estates in obedience to His Majesties Proclamation being met , and taking to their se●ou● consideration the goodness of God , who in his great mercy hath restored the Kings Majesty to the Exercise of ●is Royal Government ; And withall , considering His ●●jesties great care of , and affection to this His Majesties Anc●ent Kingdom of Scotland , in Calling and Authorizing the said Committee of Estates to Meet ; And they finding it their duty to prevent all unlawful Meetings , which may tend to the prejudice of His Majesties Service , or may again involve His Majesties good Subjects into new Troubles ; Have thought it fit in His Majesties Name and Authority , to prohibite , And by these Presents do prohibite and discharge all unlawful and unwarrantable Meetings or Conventicles in any place within this His Majesties Kingdom of Scotland , without His Majesties special Authority ; And likewise all seditious Petitions and Remonstrances , under what pretence soever which may tend to the disturbance of the Peace of this Kingdom , or alienating and debauching the affections of His Majesties Subjects from their due obedience to His Majesties lawful Authority , and that under all highest pains . keywords: general; hath; highness; house; hugh; john; lords; majesties; majesty; peters; place; prince; states; text; ● ● cache: A71356.xml plain text: A71356.txt item: #55 of 56 id: A72937 author: Bourne, Nicholas, d. 1657. title: The Continuation of our newes from the 4. to the 17. of this instant: Containing amongst other things, these particulars. A great ouerthrow giuen to the king of Persia by the Turkes. A letter written by the king ow Sweden, being a second manifestation of his proceeding, & the reasons thereof, with seuerall passages concerning Germany, and of the administrator of Hall, his preparation and successe in, and neere Magdenburg. The valour and courage of the Protestants in Bohemia, in resisting the tyranny of the imperialists ouer their conscience. Some late passages of the king of Denmarke, and those of Hamborough, and of his good successe against the Hamburgers, and others. date: 1630.0 words: 5318 flesch: 64 summary: The Continuation of our newes from the 4. to the 17. of this instant: Containing amongst other things, these particulars. The Continuation of our newes from the 4. to the 17. of this instant: Containing amongst other things, these particulars. keywords: doe; forces; hath; haue; imperialists; king; maiesty; men; sweden; tcp; text; vnto; vpon cache: A72937.xml plain text: A72937.txt item: #56 of 56 id: A77422 author: Grebner, Paul. title: A brief description of the future history of Europe, from Anno 1650 to An. 1710. Treating principally of those grand and famous mutations yet expected in the world, as, the ruine of the Popish hierarchy, the final annihilation of the Turkish Empire, the conversion of the eastern and western Jews, and their restauration to their ancient inheritance in the Holy Land, and the Fifth Monarchie of the universall reign of the Gospel of Christ upon Earth. With principal passages upon every of these, out of that famous manuscript of Paul Grebner, extant in Trinity-Colledge Library in Cambridge. Composed upon the occasion of the young Kings arrival into Scotland, to shew what will in probability be the event of the present affairs in England and Scotland. date: 1650.0 words: 24894 flesch: 63 summary: Grave and judicious Authours have with wonder and admiration observed the heavenly and inimitable Method of holy Scrjptures , how all the Mysteries and memorable Occurrences in the same are comprized in Numbers , how within the compasse of such a Quantity of years , God alwayes divulged his Counsels , and manifested what he purposed should be wrought among the children of men . And for those 12. years God rewarded him with 80. years of government in and over all the land of Aegypt . keywords: anno; anno mundi; beginning; chap; christi; christians; church; conversion; day; destruction; earth; eastern; empire; end; enemies; england; estate; europe; fire; germany; glory; god; gospel; grebner; hath; heaven; holy; jews; kingdom; land; lion; lord; men; monarchy; nations; non; north; people; power; reign; revel; roman; rome; ruine; sea; second; temple; things; thou; thy; time; turks; western; world; years cache: A77422.xml plain text: A77422.txt