Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	letter_n	parliament_n	patent_n	2,384	5	10.0609	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A83261	An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. For the selling of the lands of all the bishops in the kingdome of England, and dominion of Wales, for the service of the common-wealth. : With the instructions and names of all the contractors and trustees for the speedy execution of the same. : Corrected according to the originall. / Die Lunæ, Novemb. 16. 1646. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament that this ordinance with the instructions be forthwith printed and published. ; John Brown, cler. Parliamentorum.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.; Browne, John, ca. 1608-1691.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1646 (1646)	Wing E2038aA; ESTC R228512	18,084	28

jurisdiction_n commony_n call_v jura_fw-la regalia_fw-la that_o this_o ordinance_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v extend_v not_o nor_o be_v construe_v to_o extend_v to_o give_v power_n or_o authority_n to_o the_o person_n herein_o name_v or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o sell_v dispose_v or_o any_o way_n to_o contract_n for_o the_o say_a jura_fw-la regalia_fw-la belong_v to_o the_o say_a bishop_n or_o his_o predecessor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o but_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v remain_v in_o in_o the_o say_a trustee_n name_v in_o a_o late_a ordinance_n entitle_v a_o ordinance_n for_o the_o abolish_n of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o for_o settle_v their_o land_n and_o possession_n upon_o trustee_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o both_o house_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o appoint_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o ordinance_n to_o the_o contrary_a thereof_o contain_v in_o 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