Sentence:  ... it is plain, that shaking off a Power, which Force, and not Right, hath set over any one, though it hath the Name of Rebellion; yet is no Offence before God, but that which he allows and countenances, though even Promises and Covenants, when obtain'd by force, have <WSD>intervened</WSD>. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events.