item: #1 of 24 id: A03251 author: Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641. title: A true description of His Majesties royall ship, built this yeare 1637. at Wooll-witch in Kent To the great glory of our English nation, and not paraleld in the whole Christian world. Published by authoritie. date: 1637.0 words: 10734 flesch: 63 summary: And as they comply in the premisses ▪ whosoever shall truely examine them shall finde also that they differ not at all in the subsequence , which ( as in the former ) I study brevity , namely , That being at Chester , he provided him selfe of a most Princely Barge , which was to be rowed with Oares , which were silvered all over , with wh●ch hee entred into the River Dee , and sitting at the Sterne , tooke the charge of the Helme , and caused eight of the before-named Contributary Kings to rowe him up and downe the River , unto the Chu●ch of Saint Iohns , from , and unto h●s Pallace distant three miles , to let the World know that Hee was Lord and King●f ●f so many provinces . There are other things in th●● Vessell worthy remarke , at least , if not admiration ; namely , that one Tree , or Oake made foure of the principall beames of this great●Ship , which was Forty foure foote of strong and serviceable Timber in length , three foote Diameter at the top , and Ten foot Diameter at the stubbe or bottome . keywords: art; bee; bin; burden; edgar; eebo; english; foure; hand; hath; hee; himselfe; king; master; men; river; royall; sea; seas; ship; tcp; text; time; vessell; way; worke; world; yeeres; ● ● cache: A03251.xml plain text: A03251.txt item: #2 of 24 id: A06314 author: Corporation of Shipwrights of England (London, England) title: By the master, wardens and assistants of the Companie of Ship- wrights date: 1621.0 words: 1739 flesch: 56 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). Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 28187) keywords: eebo; england; english; tcp; text cache: A06314.xml plain text: A06314.txt item: #3 of 24 id: A08939 author: Parker, Henry, 1604-1652. title: The case of shipmony briefly discoursed, according to the grounds of law, policie, and conscience and most humbly presented to the censure and correction of the High Court of Parliament, Nov. 3. 1640. date: 1640.0 words: 11359 flesch: 50 summary: The Kings words also since have beene upon another occasion , That he ever intended his people should enjoy property of good● , and liberty of persons , holding no King so great , as he that was King of a rich and free people : and if they had not property of goods , and liberty of persons , they could bee neither rich nor free . Divines of late have beene much to blame here in preaching one universall forme of government , as necessary to all Nations , and that not the moderate & equall neither , but such as ascribes all to Soveraignty , nothing at all to popular liberty : Some Lawyers also and Statesmen have deserved as ill of late , partly by suggesting that our English Laws are too in●urious to our King ; and pa●●ly by informing , that this King is more limited by Law then his Progenitors were , and that till he be as the King of France is , Rex As●●orum , he is but a subject to his subjects , and as a Minor under the command of guardians : bnt what hath ensued out of the Kings jealously of his subject , and overstraining his Prerogative ? nothing but irrepairable losse and mischiefe both to King and Commonwealth : and indeed the often and great infections and insurrections which have hapned of late , almost all over Europe , may suffice to warn all wise Princes , not to over-straine their Prerogatives too high ; not to g●ve eare to such Counsellors as some of out Judges are , who affirme our Kings Prerogative to be in all points unalterable , and by consequence not depending upon Law at all : by another exception of this word Prerogative in England , we mean such Law here establisht , as gives the King such and such preheminences and priviledges before any subject ; keywords: bee; danger; england; good; hath; king; law; lawes; money; necessity; parliaments; people; power; prerogative; princes; ship; subject; ● ● cache: A08939.xml plain text: A08939.txt item: #4 of 24 id: A13777 author: Tillinghast, John, 1604-1655. title: Saint Pauls ship-vvrack in his voyage to Rome, with the entertainment hee found amongst the barbarous people of Melita Delivered in a sermon at Meechny, alias Newhaven in Sussex, on the 8th of February, 1634. and occasioned by a ship-wrack which happened in the same place the Sunday-night before, being the first of February, to the losse of many mens lives. By Iohn Tillinghast, Rector of Taring Nevill, in Sussex. date: 1637.0 words: 17599 flesch: 68 summary: V●gebat cos miseria non una●in naufragio ami●erunt omnia bona sua : madidi funt ex marinis undi● ; urgentur nunc etiā pluvia , quae instat , accidit hiberni temporis frigus , & ipsi nudi sunt & bene madidi . Howsoever it is an evident badge or cognisance of an unmercifull man ; and wh●t is more odious ? keywords: bee; distressed; doth; duty; god; good; hath; himselfe; kindnesse; lord; man; men; mercy; misery; nature; paul; people; place; present; reas; saith; strangers; text; thee; thou; time; vse; want cache: A13777.xml plain text: A13777.txt item: #5 of 24 id: A13972 author: Trinity House (London, England) title: The answer of the masters of the Trinitie-house, to the speciall obiections of the patentee, to the keeping of Winterton lights date: 1621.0 words: 2109 flesch: 65 summary: Text selection was based on the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (NCBEL). EEBO-TCP is a partnership between the Universities of Michigan and Oxford and the publisher ProQuest to create accurately transcribed and encoded texts based on the image sets published by ProQuest via their Early English Books Online (EEBO) database (http://eebo.chadwyck.com). keywords: house; keeping; patentee; sea; tcp; text cache: A13972.xml plain text: A13972.txt item: #6 of 24 id: A28654 author: Bond, Henry. title: A plain and easie rule to rigge any ship by the length of his masts, and yards, without any further trouble date: 1664.0 words: 1916 flesch: 89 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). Foresheets 2 & ½ times the length of the Main Yard . keywords: length; mast; times; yard cache: A28654.xml plain text: A28654.txt item: #7 of 24 id: A29238 author: Brathwait, Richard, 1588?-1673. title: Mercurius Britannicus, or The English Intelligencer (The Censure of Judges, or The Court Cure) date: 1641.0 words: 104008 flesch: -270 summary:
The second Act . The doore being opened , the Curtaine drawne , Euchrifin Clerke of the Court brings out the brakes ; calleth the Iudge by name , readeth their inditments ; after which Primiachus Cambrensis and Manilius , by turnes ; obiect unto them ; to whom the Iudges in like manner make their Answer . Enter the Ghost of Coriolanus without an head . O Let Astrea still beare sway In this high Court . Thus doth he pray . Who here once got the laurell wreath Now cut off by untimely death . Give Iustice not forgetting grace Bee not too mild , nor to severe ; Those that deserves a Iudges place , Know how to punish and to spare Oyle is not still to be inful'd In greene wounds Balsum's to be us'd . Let King , and Kingdome still aspire This Coriolanus doth desire . From whom the peoples direfull rage Nor the blacke rod , the axe , the stage Of blood , nor the grime face of death Could ever draw one panting breath . See how he lives in funerall More happy in a wretched fall ; For now he raignes beyond the skie with Demigods in company . Farewell all that earth ere gave Death is my gaine , my rest the grave . Exit . Iudges must undergoe Judgement , those Conscript Fathers whose purple we once adored are now sicke of a Iudiciall Feaver , by reason of their corrupt sentence given ; to the greivance of the Subiect , and favour of their Prince .

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