Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	absolute_a	king_n	law_n	2,395	5	5.2952	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75448	An Answer to tvvo Danish papers the one called Jus feciale armatae Daniae, the other, A manifest / faithfully translated out of the Latine original, which was published by the King of Swedens command.		1658 (1658)	Wing A3456A; ESTC R42650	44,468	62

this_o man_n have_v so_o much_o the_o less_o justice_n in_o it_o because_o they_o can_v be_v ignorant_a how_o often_o exile_v of_o sweden_n have_v not_o only_o be_v receive_v and_o kind_o use_v in_o denmark_n but_o also_o prefer_v to_o office_n and_o dignity_n but_o as_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o fore_n recite_v article_n can_v not_o be_v deny_v to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v next_o in_o degree_n to_o the_o king_n in_o denmark_n and_o heretofore_o the_o first_o in_o his_o favour_n and_o secret_n honour_v there_o for_o service_n to_o his_o country_n and_o not_o of_o obscure_a fame_n abroad_o not_o yet_o condemn_v or_o convict_v of_o any_o crime_n that_o can_v deserve_v so_o severe_a a_o prosecution_n as_o i_o say_v this_o can_v not_o be_v deny_v he_o out_o of_o commiseration_n of_o his_o fortune_n without_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n of_o humanity_n so_o the_o latter_a part_n be_v offer_v by_o her_o majesty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o counsel_n of_o denmark_n when_o thereupon_o he_o make_v himself_o ready_a for_o his_o defence_n the_o qu._n intimate_v the_o same_o to_o peter_n jewel_n at_o that_o time_n danish_n resident_n in_o the_o court_n of_o sweden_n who_o solicit_v the_o cause_n against_o he_o that_o he_o may_v hear_v it_o make_v his_o answer_n and_o take_v notice_n of_o her_o majesty_n inclination_n to_o just_a proceed_n but_o he_o as_o it_o be_v discorder_v fling_v out_o of_o the_o presence_n in_o wrath_n without_o the_o modesty_n fit_a for_o a_o resident_n or_o the_o respect_n due_a to_o the_o queen_n it_o happen_v while_o these_o thing_n past_a that_o the_o lord_n high_a steward_n make_v use_v of_o certain_a proof_n from_o letter_n present_o to_o refute_v such_o matter_n as_o have_v be_v object_v against_o he_o at_o another_o time_n special_o whereas_o he_o be_v charge_v to_o have_v enter_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n upon_o the_o account_n and_o make_v deduction_n thereof_o which_o yet_o the_o man_n to_o who_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v pay_v say_v he_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o he_o make_v the_o contrary_n appear_v by_o the_o acquittance_n and_o letter_n of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o have_v the_o say_a money_n and_o show_v the_o falsehood_n of_o the_o accusation_n by_o refuse_v the_o offer_a trial_n what_o else_o can_v be_v collect_v but_o that_o the_o dane_n will_v have_v he_o accuse_v so_o as_o he_o may_v not_o be_v convict_v condemn_v so_o as_o he_o may_v not_o be_v hear_v nor_o make_v his_o defence_n eject_v and_o punish_v so_o as_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o fact_n may_v never_o come_v to_o light_v which_o thing_n since_o they_o be_v not_o permit_v by_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n her_o majesty_n can_v not_o consent_v to_o such_o a_o desire_n nor_o the_o danish_a zeal_n just_o argue_v that_o it_o be_v misbecome_v the_o dignity_n of_o a_o king_n to_o plead_v against_o his_o subject_n in_o another_o place_n see_v it_o be_v so_o ordain_v by_o the_o agreement_n nor_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o any_o king_n to_o use_v his_o absolute_a authority_n in_o another_o kingdom_n and_o to_o oppress_v a_o man_n unheard_a and_o undefended_a though_o the_o suit_n be_v against_o his_o own_o subject_n it_o be_v not_o unusual_a nor_o take_v to_o be_v against_o the_o dignity_n of_o superior_n that_o king_n shall_v make_v process_n against_o their_o exile_a subject_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o other_o king_n as_o it_o be_v show_v by_o infinite_a example_n in_o history_n that_o no_o other_o proceed_v may_v be_v allow_v in_o sweden_n it_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o foresay_a pacification_n of_o stetin_n which_o prescribe_v the_o manner_n thereof_o when_o beside_o nay_o against_o covenant_n a_o man_n that_o be_v present_a accuse_v as_o guilty_a and_o offer_v himself_o to_o trial_n not_o without_o a_o fair_a show_n of_o confidence_n be_v yet_o refuse_v the_o hear_n of_o his_o defence_n nor_o any_o thing_n prove_v that_o be_v allege_v against_o he_o nay_o the_o legal_a administration_n of_o justice_n decline_v all_o this_o can_v not_o but_o move_v the_o queen_n and_o counsel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o equity_n of_o protection_n against_o passionate_a and_o blind_a persecution_n all_o equal_a and_o impartial_a judge_n to_o the_o presumption_n of_o his_o innocence_n and_o all_o other_o person_n to_o favour_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o a_o man_n otherwise_o eminent_a for_o wit_n quality_n and_o experience_n indeed_o the_o dane_n declare_v their_o opinion_n 33._o opinion_n n._n 33._o out_o of_o the_o 21._o article_n of_o the_o say_a covenant_n that_o all_o extremity_n be_v forthwith_o to_o be_v use_v against_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o write_n he_o set_v forth_o but_o impertinent_o that_o provisional_a clause_n speak_v of_o contumelious_a and_o reproachful_a pamphlet_n not_o to_o be_v inflict_v but_o upon_o those_o that_o write_v and_o publish_v scandalous_a paper_n fraught_v with_o affront_n disgrace_n and_o infamy_n and_o indeed_o if_o the_o subject_n of_o one_o kingdom_n do_v so_o against_o the_o king_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o another_o now_o whereas_o in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v a_o controversy_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o his_o principal_a minister_n and_o subject_n and_o betwixt_o the_o nobleman_n and_o one_o of_o their_o fellow_n peer_n therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v prosecute_v not_o by_o the_o covenant_n but_o by_o law_n according_a to_o the_o 24._o article_n the_o writing_n come_v forth_o not_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o scandalon_n libel_n but_o under_o the_o title_n of_o a_o apology_n and_o so_o that_o the_o writer_n seem_v to_o have_v publish_v it_o not_o to_o rail_v upon_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n but_o to_o defend_v himself_o and_o his_o cause_n and_o to_o maintain_v his_o reputation_n especial_o see_v it_o be_v oppose_v to_o another_o writing_n which_o the_o king_n have_v set_v forth_o in_o print_n before_o purport_v the_o charge_n against_o he_o whereby_o since_o the_o king_n have_v commit_v that_o cause_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o 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