Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	king_n	parliament_n	sovereign_a	3,527	5	9.3552	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56130	Aurum reginæ, or, A compendious tractate and chronological collection of records in the Tower and Court of Exchequer concerning queen-gold evidencing the quiddity, quantity, quality, antiquity, legality of this golden prerogative, duty, and revenue of the queen-consorts of England ... / by William Prynne, Esq. ...	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1668 (1668)	Wing P3898; ESTC R4976	161,571	146

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pro_fw-la custodia_fw-la tempo●alium_fw-la praedictae_fw-la abbatiae_fw-la tempo●e_fw-la bacationis_fw-la habend_n sub_fw-la periculo_fw-la quod_fw-la incumbit_fw-la postea_fw-la viz._n 30_o die_v november_n tunc_fw-la prox_n sequent_a idem_fw-la johannes_n solvit_fw-la ad_fw-la receptam_fw-la dictae_fw-la reginae_fw-la 53_o s._n 4_o d._n praedictos_fw-la per_fw-la unam_fw-la talliam_n levatam_fw-la dicto_fw-la 30._o die_v novembr_n ad_fw-la dictam_fw-la receptam_fw-la coninentem_fw-la ●olutionem_fw-la inde_fw-la quam_fw-la talliam_n johannes_n de_fw-fr holt_n attornat_fw-la praefatae_fw-la reginae_fw-la cognovit_fw-la esse_fw-la veram_fw-la &_o denarios_fw-la praedictos_fw-la solutos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ad_fw-la dictam_fw-la receptam_fw-la inhibitum_fw-la est_fw-la 5._o regina_fw-la die_v maii_n hoc_fw-la anno_fw-la waltero_fw-la parles_fw-fr vic._n northt_v etc._n etc._n ne_fw-la recedat_fw-la ab_fw-la eadem_fw-la curia_fw-la quousque_fw-la satisfecerit_fw-la philippae_n reginae_fw-la angliae_fw-la de_fw-la 20_o marc_n quas_fw-la idem_fw-la vic._n cognovit_fw-la se_fw-la levasse_fw-la potuisse_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la et_fw-la catallis_fw-la terris_fw-la &_o tenementis_fw-la prioris_fw-la &_o conventus_fw-la abbatiae_fw-la de_fw-fr burgo_n sancti_fw-la petri_n praetextu_fw-la brevis_fw-la regii_fw-la sibi_fw-la directi_fw-la de_fw-la levando_fw-la de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la dicti_fw-la prioris_fw-la &_o conventus_fw-la 28_o marc_n &_o dimid_n quas_fw-la debent_fw-la praefatae_fw-la reginae_fw-la de_fw-la quodam_fw-la debito_fw-la de_fw-la 40._o marc_n de_fw-fr auro_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsam_fw-la reginam_fw-la spectante_fw-la de_fw-la quodam_fw-la sine_fw-la 400_o marc_n pro_fw-la custodia_fw-la temporal_a ejusdem_fw-la abbaciae_fw-la nuper_fw-la vacantis_fw-la postea_fw-la ex_fw-la assensu_fw-la consilii_fw-la praefatae_fw-la reginae_fw-la datus_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la praefato_fw-la waltero_fw-la ulterius_fw-la in_o crastino_n ascensionis_fw-la domini_fw-la ad_fw-la solvend_fw-mi 20_o marcas_fw-la praedictas_fw-la quem_fw-la diem_fw-la solutionis_fw-la praedictus_fw-la walterus_n assumpsit_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la diem_fw-la praedictus_fw-la walterus_n solvit_fw-la praefatae_fw-la reginae_fw-la ad_fw-la receptam_fw-la svam_fw-la 20._o mar_v predict_v per_fw-la manus_fw-la prioris_fw-la de_fw-la burgo_n sancti_fw-la petri_n per_fw-la unam_fw-la talliam_n levat_fw-la ad_fw-la dictam_fw-la receptam_fw-la 4_o to_o die_n junii_fw-la hoc_fw-la anno_fw-la quam_fw-la talliam_n johannes_n de_fw-fr holt_n attornat_fw-la praefatae_fw-la reginae_fw-la cognovit_fw-la esse_fw-la veram_fw-la &_o dictos_fw-la 20_o marc_n solutas_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ad_fw-la recept_n predict_v ideo_fw-la recedat_fw-la praedictus_fw-la vic._n de_fw-fr inhibitione_n praedicta_fw-la quietus_n inhibitum_fw-la est_fw-la 28._o 3_o die_v maii_n hoc_fw-la anno_fw-la gilberto_n chasteleyne_v nuper_fw-la subvic_n war._n &_o leic._n praesenti_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la 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