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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 14 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 54396 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 64 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 Spain 13 Barneveld 12 States 11 King 10 France 9 Maurice 9 Holland 9 General 8 Prince 6 advocate 6 Majesty 5 spanish 5 Utrecht 5 Stadholder 5 Republic 5 Netherlands 5 Henry 5 England 5 Church 5 Aerssens 4 french 4 Synod 4 James 4 Germany 4 Archduke 3 province 3 Sully 3 Queen 3 Princess 3 Paris 3 League 3 Hague 3 Grotius 3 God 3 Emperor 3 Duke 3 Conde 2 Union 2 Great 2 Excellency 2 Europe 2 Ambassador 1 William 1 Wesel 1 Villeroy 1 Stoutenburg 1 Remonstrants 1 Madame 1 John 1 Groot Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 1344 man 1097 year 1048 time 948 war 936 province 933 government 913 day 868 country 801 prince 786 ambassador 777 state 754 king 741 advocate 697 power 681 city 675 matter 660 law 660 affair 612 letter 604 hand 591 religion 561 party 525 order 520 nothing 514 part 510 place 502 world 502 moment 496 friend 473 right 460 head 459 cause 447 statesman 443 life 438 enemy 418 authority 414 court 410 name 409 force 408 church 397 son 388 one 385 word 383 sovereignty 378 subject 377 master 377 history 373 peace 360 regard 358 service Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 2464 States 2006 King 1612 Barneveld 1375 Spain 1325 France 1259 Prince 1063 Henry 963 Holland 891 General 882 Maurice 642 Majesty 585 Republic 567 Aerssens 564 Netherlands 543 Advocate 528 de 525 England 514 James 500 Utrecht 420 Archduke 418 Church 408 God 400 Emperor 399 Germany 390 Conde 384 Stadholder 366 Hague 339 Great 339 Ambassador 333 van 333 Paris 332 Princess 330 Duke 320 Queen 319 Europe 306 Grotius 300 Britain 270 Sully 258 Provinces 256 Union 249 Villeroy 249 John 247 Austria 241 League 237 Synod 235 William 234 Archdukes 228 Julich 222 United 222 Excellency Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 10069 he 6069 it 3207 him 3178 they 2113 i 1943 them 1372 himself 981 you 825 we 619 themselves 605 she 604 me 360 her 352 us 268 itself 144 one 130 myself 105 herself 48 ourselves 27 yourself 9 his 6 thee 6 ours 6 mine 3 yours 3 theirs 3 pelf 3 oneself 3 money-- 3 hers Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 29042 be 12911 have 2417 say 2147 make 2123 do 1159 take 909 give 902 come 877 know 744 send 716 go 714 see 672 find 603 seem 589 hold 564 leave 555 write 533 think 523 receive 481 bring 477 believe 427 keep 415 become 411 call 405 remain 388 ask 348 carry 340 maintain 335 consider 321 refuse 320 speak 306 express 301 tell 297 inform 294 feel 291 reply 289 declare 288 hear 286 wish 286 put 286 look 285 place 285 follow 282 accord 280 mean 279 begin 277 lead 268 stand 267 continue 264 pass Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4445 not 2258 so 2108 great 1789 more 1436 other 1405 now 1117 very 1033 well 1026 much 1022 most 958 long 946 as 912 such 885 good 817 then 781 many 776 only 753 own 743 never 702 thus 660 ever 648 up 628 even 600 spanish 600 religious 581 first 564 too 545 however 510 last 507 whole 506 always 484 almost 483 soon 474 french 459 political 459 once 444 out 432 same 414 still 399 general 384 high 378 already 373 little 363 especially 358 few 352 far 348 there 345 here 343 important 342 enough Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 318 good 270 least 102 most 84 high 75 great 51 eld 33 slight 30 bad 24 deep 21 noble 21 grave 21 early 19 short 18 manif 15 vile 15 strong 15 near 15 deadly 15 Most 13 stern 13 mean 9 young 9 wise 9 warm 9 true 9 reconqu 9 minute 9 foremost 9 able 6 simple 6 pure 6 proud 6 old 6 mighty 6 low 6 late 6 friendly 6 fresh 6 firm 6 easy 6 dear 6 bold 6 bitter 6 base 3 wr 3 thin 3 sure 3 subtle 3 strict 3 strange Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 920 most 57 well 39 least 2 highest Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 barneveld was not 12 majesty had not 10 governments are apt 9 barneveld did not 9 barneveld had not 9 france was now 9 henry was dead 9 man knew better 6 barneveld had so 6 barneveld was most 6 country was weary 6 government does not 6 government was not 6 henry did not 6 henry had even 6 henry was much 6 henry was not 6 henry was now 6 king had always 6 king had good 6 king was dead 6 king was quite 6 kings were not 6 majesty was not 6 provinces were not 6 spain had not 6 states were not 6 war was inevitable 6 war was not 6 war was over 3 advocate being absent 3 advocate came out 3 advocate had enough 3 advocate had even 3 advocate had never 3 advocate had not 3 advocate had once 3 advocate had originally 3 advocate had recently 3 advocate had so 3 advocate had uniformly 3 advocate is perhaps 3 advocate kept steadily 3 advocate knew nothing 3 advocate knew very 3 advocate knew well 3 advocate make much 3 advocate was also 3 advocate was certainly 3 advocate was fiercest Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 advocate was not profoundly 3 ambassador was not more 3 barneveld had not only 3 barneveld saw no reason 3 country was no place 3 general had no control 3 general had not only 3 government had no right 3 government was not especially 3 henry was no exception 3 king received no invitation 3 king was not likely 3 majesty had not as 3 majesty had not certain 3 majesty had not yet 3 majesty has not less 3 majesty was not yet 3 matter was not there 3 maurice was no theologian 3 maurice was not privy 3 men were not ashamed 3 powers had no connection 3 prince did not scruple 3 prince had not yet 3 prince made no reply 3 prince made no such 3 spain had no part 3 spain had not formally 3 state was not especially 3 states had no objection 3 states were not competent A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 4886 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1609-10 date = keywords = Aerssens; Barneveld; Brandenburg; Emperor; England; Europe; France; General; Henry; Holland; King; Netherlands; Republic; Spain; States; Sully summary = France, Spain, England, the Pope, and the Emperor were the leading powers At about the same period the great question of Church and State, which He was under great obligations to his good friends the States, he said, Five years later Barneveld, for the fifth time at the head of a great war upon all kings, princes, and republics. that Barneveld having now so long exercised great powers, and become as Aerssens to Barneveld, "how we shall be with the King of Spain at the end States," he said, "should think of caressing the King of England more "I believe," said Henry to the States ambassador, "that the right of Great Britain, and the King of Spain will end by securing these provinces Henry expressed the conviction that the King of Spain would be taken by Henry expressed the opinion that the King of Spain, that is to say, his id = 4887 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1610a date = keywords = Archduke; Brussels; Conde; France; Henry; King; Princess; Spain summary = the Prince and Princess of Conde by the Archdukes at Brussels-"Bassompierre, my friend," said the aged king, as the youthful lover Archdukes and upon Spain to recover the Princess of Conde from captivity Conde''s application to the King of Spain was an ultimate offer of with the Prince and Princess of Orange to Breda, the King pledging Henry''s ambassador in Madrid, arrived in Paris, confirming the King''s the arms of the Spanish king if Henry would not accord him the terms reconciliation between the King and Conde, proposed again that the Prince contrived by the Prince of Conde to carry off his wife to Spain against The Archduke said that he had not thought the plot imputed to the King Conde, the Constable, de Coeuvres, the Queen, Spinola, with the Prince of He said that the King of Spain would supply Conde with money and with id = 4888 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1610b date = keywords = Barneveld; Duke; France; General; Henry; King; Majesty; Paris; Prince; Queen; Spain; States; Sully summary = the States'' Army--Special Embassies to England and France--Anger of the King with Spain and the Archdukes--Arrangements of Henry for the coming War--Position of Spain--Anxiety of the King for the Presence Maurice, to the council of state, and to the ambassadors of France and one of the special high commissioners to the King of Great Britain. They were to assure the King that the States-General would exert Netherlands, the King of France, the electors and princes and other both in France and in the Republic--the King and Villeroy, Barneveld and from the King for the States-General, and likewise a written reply to the allies the Kings of France and Great Britain. Hall, had excluded both the King of Great Britain and the States-General murder of the King had assured the States-General and the princes of the King of Spain, the Emperor, and the great Catholics of France, was to id = 4889 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1610c-12 date = keywords = Barneveld; England; France; Holland; King; Majesty; Maurice; Spain; States summary = Interviews between the Dutch Commissioners and King James--Prince crowned King of Bohemia--Death of Rudolph--James''s Dream of a States-General; and it had been the intention of the late king to have "The King of France," said the High Treasurer, "meant to make a masterstroke--a coup de maistre--but he who would have all may easily lose all. He expressed regret for the death of the King of France, and said On the 13th July, Prince Maurice took command of the States'' forces, assembly of the States of Holland," said the Ambassador with headlong and "to the effect that the King will declare My Lords the States to be his States'' ambassador in France wrote to Barneveld (and to him all "If his Majesty holds me worthy of so great honour," said the Prince, "I Thus said Winwood to the King: "Your Majesty may plaster two walls with id = 4890 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1609-14 date = keywords = Aerssens; Barneveld; Church; France; General; Holland; Maurice; Republic; Spain; States; Wesel summary = THE LIFE AND DEATH of JOHN OF BARNEVELD, ADVOCATE OF HOLLAND Brandenburgers assisted by the States-General--Indignation in Spain Catholic League could bode no good to the cause of which the StatesGeneral were the great promoters was self-evident. which is so much desired by the United Provinces and other great enemies Cornelis Aerssens, Grefter of the States-General, long employed in that of the great lords of France to wrest places, money, governments, Thus far Barneveld and My Lords the States-General were one personage. But there was another great man in the State who had at last grown provinces as with free states over which she claimed no authority. rest: the terrible, never ending, struggle of Church against State. large Majority--The States-General Contra-Remonstrant--Sir Ralph and laying down its laws; or had not the time come for the States-General sovereignty, were on the side of the States-General and the Church. States-General and in the Assembly of Holland. id = 4891 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1613-15 date = keywords = Aerssens; Archduke; Barneveld; France; Spain; States; french summary = THE LIFE AND DEATH of JOHN OF BARNEVELD, ADVOCATE OF HOLLAND Aerssens remains Two Years longer in France--Derives many Personal was Barneveld''s estimate that before the truce the States had received in the States, still the neutrality of France was possible in the coming letters to the States, concerning the character and conduct of the man Holland and France, and had long been known to Villeroy. Barneveld, who, said du Maurier, "knew the man to his finger nails," had have the Treaty of Xanten enforced--Spain and the Emperor wish to The French Government refuses to aid the States--Spain and the Emperor resolve to hold Wesel--The great Religious War begun--The to keep the French government out of the hands of Spain, and with that But Barneveld, speaking for the States, liked not the Hollanders said the promise should be made to the Kings of France and The French government had persistently refused to assist the States and id = 4892 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War — Complete (1609-15) date = keywords = Aerssens; Archduke; Barneveld; Church; Conde; Duke; Emperor; England; France; General; Germany; Henry; Holland; James; King; Majesty; Maurice; Netherlands; Paris; Prince; Princess; Queen; Republic; Spain; States; Sully; Villeroy; advocate; french; spanish summary = State; said Barneveld, speaking for government; to the community under great obligations to his good friends the States, he said, and Aerssens to Barneveld, "how we shall be with the King of Spain at the end States," he said, "should think of caressing the King of England more "I believe," said Henry to the States ambassador, "that the right of the King with Spain and the Archdukes--Arrangements of Henry for the Netherlands, the King of France, the electors and princes and other both in France and in the Republic--the King and Villeroy, Barneveld and Hall, had excluded both the King of Great Britain and the States-General murder of the King had assured the States-General and the princes of the King of Spain, the Emperor, and the great Catholics of France, was to States'' ambassador in France wrote to Barneveld (and to him all States-General of the approaching nuptials between the King of France and id = 4893 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1614-17 date = keywords = Barneveld; France; Germany; James; King; League; Majesty; Prince; Spain; States; spanish summary = Savoy--Slippery Conduct of King James in regard to the New Treaty King of Spain, the Archdukes, and the Emperor, in the affair of Julich. to all the other Protestant electors and kings, princes and republics, Barneveld had just hopes from the Commons of Great Britain, if the King If the King of Great Britain will lay this matter earnestly to have paid to the demands of the Kings of Great Britain and France to "Reasons of state worthy of his Majesty''s consideration and wisdom," said Barneveld, "forbid the King of Great Britain from permitting the Spaniard the Emperor, King of Spain, and the princes of the League, such as the second daughter of Spain; and the King of Great Britain is seriously that the promise be not made to the Kings of France and Great Britain as fine promises of the King of Spain to James as reported by Caron, "what id = 4894 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1617 date = keywords = Barneveld; Bohemia; Carleton; Church; Ferdinand; General; Holland; King; Maurice; Prince; Spain; Stadholder; States; Synod; Utrecht; advocate summary = THE LIFE AND DEATH of JOHN OF BARNEVELD, ADVOCATE OF HOLLAND So long as the States of Holland, led by the Advocate, had controlled in great matters the political action of the States-General, be done by a majority vote of the States-General, on a matter over which, the States-General had no control, each province having reserved the the Advocate now resolved that the States of Holland and the cities of was to govern the States-General by a majority. objected to transfer its powers to the Church, to the States-General, Maurice--The States of Utrecht raise the Troops--The Advocate at upon them by a majority of the States-General of the National Synod to Prince-Stadholder, and the council of state to the government of Utrecht. The States in arms against the general government on the other side of "Holland," said the Advocate, "has brought almost all the provinces to id = 4895 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1618 date = keywords = Barneveld; Excellency; General; Holland; King; Maurice; Prince; Spain; Stadholder; States; Utrecht; advocate; spanish summary = THE LIFE AND DEATH of JOHN OF BARNEVELD, ADVOCATE OF HOLLAND The States'' right party accused the Contra-Remonstrants in the cities of to maintain obedience and fidelity to the States-General, the Stadholder, resolves of the States of Holland, of Utrecht, and of Overyssel to bring The States of Holland at that moment and so long as he was a member of Maurice had accused the States of Holland of the States of Utrecht on the great subject of religious schisms and Another print showed Prince Maurice and the States-General shaking the would not draw his sword against Prince Maurice and the States-General. the city in order to prevent fresh troops of the States-General from Next day there were conferences between Maurice and the States of Utrecht The deputies of Holland in the States-General protested on the same day States-General to the remonstrance of the Ambassador in the Aerssens id = 4896 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1618-19 date = keywords = Barneveld; General; God; Holland; King; Maurice; Netherlands; Prince; Spain; States; Synod; Utrecht; advocate; province summary = THE LIFE AND DEATH of JOHN OF BARNEVELD, ADVOCATE OF HOLLAND Knights--Trial of the Advocate--Barneveld''s Defence--The States great officer of the States of Holland. he said, that on the solemn complaint of the States all princes, nobles, unimaginable thing, he said, that the States of each province should thirty years before had been conferred on Prince Maurice the States of that the States of each province were supreme in religious matters, no Barneveld proceeded to inform the judges that he had never said a word to From all these reasons, he said, the commissioners, the States-General, "Whereas the prisoner John of Barneveld," said the sentence, "without that the Prince was to pass through Utrecht, the States of that province man, sent by the States-General to minister to the prisoner on this "I am a man," said Barneveld; "have come to my present age, and I know id = 4897 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War, 1619-23 date = keywords = Barneveld; Dyk; Elsje; Gorcum; Groeneveld; Groot; Grotius; Hague; Madame; Maurice; Stadholder; Stoutenburg summary = THE LIFE AND DEATH of JOHN OF BARNEVELD, ADVOCATE OF HOLLAND "The wife of the aforesaid Barneveld and also some of his sons and sonsin-law or other friends have never presented any supplication for his its frequent use in after-times as a state-prison for men of similar years of age, said to her mother without any reason whatever, Madame Daatselaer had gone to her brother-in-law van der Veen, a clothier The Stadholder, when informed of the escape of the prisoner, observed, Barneveld appeals to the Stadholder--Groeneveld condemned to Death-we talk of business," said van Dyk to him one day, "you are always funds by van Dyk, had engaged at Rotterdam his brother-in-law Gerritsen, Meantime van Dyk came into the house of the widow Barneveld and found Stoutenburg soon after van Dyk had left him, was informed of the son of Barneveld was lodged in the Gevangen Poort or state prison of the id = 4898 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years'' War — Complete (1614-23) date = keywords = Ambassador; Barneveld; Church; Contra; England; Excellency; France; General; Germany; God; Great; Grotius; Hague; Holland; James; King; League; Majesty; Maurice; Netherlands; Prince; Remonstrants; Republic; Spain; Stadholder; States; Synod; Union; Utrecht; advocate; french; province; spanish summary = the King of Great Britain nor these States are willing or able to offer States-General, the Advocate, and Prince Maurice, and returned before the Protestant faith, the father-in-law of the Elector, the King of Great long as the States of Holland, led by the Advocate, had controlled in great matters the political action of the States-General, while the the Advocate now resolved that the States of Holland and the cities of "The States of Zealand," said the Advocate to the ambassador in London, Prince-Stadholder, and the council of state to the government of Utrecht. "Holland," said the Advocate, "has brought almost all the provinces to would not draw his sword against Prince Maurice and the States-General. States-General," he said, "no harm shall come to your father any more The deputies of Holland in the States-General protested on the same day Prince was to pass through Utrecht, the States of that province not id = 4899 author = Motley, John Lothrop title = Life and Death of John of Barneveld — Complete (1609-1623) date = keywords = Aerssens; Ambassador; Archduke; Austria; Barneveld; Britain; Church; Conde; Duke; Elector; Emperor; England; Europe; France; General; Germany; God; Great; Grotius; Hague; Henry; Holland; James; John; King; League; Majesty; Maurice; Netherlands; Paris; Prince; Princess; Queen; Republic; Spain; Stadholder; States; Synod; Union; Utrecht; William; advocate; french; province; spanish summary = Provinces--Maurice of Orange Stadholder, but Servant to the StatesGeneral--The Union of Utrecht maintained--Barneveld makes a State; said Barneveld, speaking for government; to the community under great obligations to his good friends the States, he said, and Five years later Barneveld, for the fifth time at the head of a great States," he said, "should think of caressing the King of England more "My Lords the States-General," said the Advocate, "will "I believe," said Henry to the States ambassador, "that the right of be referred to the States-General, to Prince Maurice, to the council of Hall, had excluded both the King of Great Britain and the States-General murder of the King had assured the States-General and the princes of the King of Spain, the Emperor, and the great Catholics of France, was to States-General, the Advocate, and Prince Maurice, and returned before the great matters the political action of the States-General, while the