L.F. Lord Keeper his speech before the Kings Majesty and both Houses in the high court of Parliament. Concerning His Majesties reigne with the bishops, iudges, & peeres of the land. With the Kings Majesties speech, or charge to the speaker. Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, Baron, 1584-1660. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A84706 of text R12996 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason E199_43 E199_44). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 1 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A84706 Wing F1551C Thomason E199_43 Thomason E199_44 ESTC R12996 99859384 99859384 157539 2264192764

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A84706) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 157539) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 35:E199[43]; 35:E199[44]) L.F. Lord Keeper his speech before the Kings Majesty and both Houses in the high court of Parliament. Concerning His Majesties reigne with the bishops, iudges, & peeres of the land. With the Kings Majesties speech, or charge to the speaker. Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, Baron, 1584-1660. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) [8] p. Printed, and are to be sold by Richard Cotton, [London] : 1641. Place of publication from Wing. "His Majesties speech", on the final leaf, is identified as Thomason E.199[44]. Reproductiond of the original in the British Library. eng Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1625-1649 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800. A84706 R12996 (Thomason E199_43 E199_44). civilwar no L.F. Lord Keeper his speech before the Kings Majesty and both Houses in the high court of Parliament.: Concerning His Majesties reigne with Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, Baron 1641 1 184 2 0 0 0 0 0 109 F The rate of 109 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with 100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 2007-09 Assigned for keying and markup 2007-11 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-12 Sampled and proofread 2007-12 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

〈…〉 himselfe in other Parliaments did , or have any of his predecessors before him done .

And therefore there remaines nothing now , but that you goe on with cheerfulnesse , you goe on with duty , you goe on with the expressions , that may rejoyce the heart of so gracious , so just , and so good a King ; and that may be more then showers in the drought , and heat of Summer to refresh and cheere this Kingdome , and all his Majesties Dominions ,

His Maiesties SPEECH . Mr. Speaker ,

I Will o●ely say one word to you , now that you are the Speaker , I command you to doe the Office of a Speaker ; which is faithfully to report the great cause of the meeting , that my Lord Keeper in my name , did represent unto you the last day , with this assurance , that you giving me your timely helpe , in this great affaire , I shall give a willing eare to all our just Grievances .

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