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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	power_n	spiritual_a	temporal_a	2,523	5	9.3508	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14777	A moderate defence of the Oath of Allegiance vvherein the author proueth the said Oath to be most lawful, notwithstanding the Popes breues prohibiting the same; and solueth the chiefest obiections that are vsually made against it; perswading the Catholickes not to resist souerainge authoritie in refusing it. Together with the oration of Sixtus 5. in the Consistory at Rome, vpon the murther of Henrie 3. the French King by a friar. Whereunto also is annexed strange reports or newes from Rome. By William Warmington Catholicke priest, and oblate of the holy congregation of S. Ambrose.	Warmington, William, b. 1555 or 6.; Sixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590. De Henrici Tertii morte sermo. English.	1612 (1612)	STC 25076; ESTC S119569	134,530	184

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for_o write_v thus_o neocomum_n erasm_n ep_v ad_fw-la vulturium_n neocomum_n nihil_fw-la vi_fw-la gerebant_fw-la apostoli_fw-la scil_n tantùm_fw-la utebantur_fw-la gladio_fw-la spiritus_fw-la neminem_fw-la agebant_fw-la in_o exilium_fw-la nullius_fw-la invadebant_fw-la facultates_fw-la etc._n etc._n haec_fw-la erasmus_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la disertè_fw-la quàm_fw-la verè_fw-la they_o that_o be_v the_o apostle_n do_v nothing_o by_o violence_n they_o use_v only_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o drive_v none_o into_o exile_n they_o invade_v no_o man_n possession_n etc._n etc._n this_o erasmus_n say_v costerus_n no_o less_o wise_o then_o true_o and_o a_o little_a before_o in_o the_o same_o book_n cap._n 12._o he_o teach_v 12._o cost_n propos_fw-fr 3._o cap._n 12._o that_o the_o material_a sword_n belong_v not_o to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n nulli_fw-la enim_fw-la competit_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la vel_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la fundere_fw-la vel_fw-la capitis_fw-la quenquam_fw-la condemnare_fw-la for_o it_o appertain_v not_o to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n either_o to_o shed_v blood_n or_o to_o condemn_v any_o man_n to_o death_n than_o not_o to_o the_o pope_n as_o he_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a person_n and_o successor_n to_o peter_n do_v it_o belong_v to_o use_v such_o a_o sword_n hereto_o agree_v sir_n thomas_n more_o in_o his_o treatise_n upon_o the_o passion_n princ_fw-la morus_n in_o pas_fw-fr dom._n pag._n 139●_n bern_n de_fw-fr consid_fw-la li._n 4._o c._n 3.4_o see_v gratian._n 23._o q._n 8._o in_o princ_fw-la mitte_fw-la gladium_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la suum_fw-la etc._n etc._n put_v up_o say_v christ_n to_o peter_n thy_o sword_n into_o his_o place_n as_o though_o he_o will_v say_v i_o will_v not_o be_v defend_v with_o sword_n and_o such_o a_o state_n have_v i_o choose_v thou_o unto_o that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o fight_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o sword_n but_o with_o the_o sword_n of_o god_n word_n let_v this_o material_a sword_n therefore_o be_v put_v up_o into_o his_o place_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o temporal_a prince_n as_o into_o his_o scabbard_n again_o to_o punish_v malefactor_n withal_o add_v that_o the_o apostle_n have_v to_o fight_v with_o a_o sword_n much_o more_o terrible_a than_o this_o that_o be_v the_o spiritual_a sword_n of_o excommunication_n the_o use_n whereof_o pertain_v to_o ecclesiastical_a person_n alone_o as_o the_o other_o to_o secular_a justice_n this_o he_o most_o learned_a in_o his_o time_n and_o no_o less_o zealous_a in_o catholic_a religion_n domi._n morus_n in_o passione_n domi._n he_o go_v on_o pag._n 1393._o saying_n that_o christ_n after_o this_o tell_v peter_n that_o he_o have_v do_v very_o evil_a to_o strike_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o that_o he_o declare_v also_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n 26._o matth._n 26._o who_o say_v omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la acceperint_fw-la gladium_fw-la gladio_fw-la peribunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o the_o roman_n under_o which_o