Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	act_n	majesty_n	parliament_n	3,702	5	6.9734	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82730	A declaration of the Lords and Commons in Parliament: with the additionall reasons, last presented to His Maiestie. Sabbathi 12 Martij. 1641. Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, that the declaration, with the additional reasons last presented to his Majesty, shall be forthwith printed and published. Io. Browne, Cleric. Parl. H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. Whereunto is annexed, His Majesties speech to the committe, the 9 of March, 1641. when they presented the declaration of both Houses of Parliament at New-market.	England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). aut	1642 (1642)	Wing E1483; Thomason E138_20; ESTC R13092	6,734	18

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