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	power_n	say_a	3,307	5	6.6339	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77298	The breaches and contraventions of France, since the peace of Nimiguen betwixt His Most Catholick Majesty, and the Most Christian King, concluded January 15, 1682. Particularly relating to Luxembourgh, Namur, and Brabant.		1684 (1684)	Wing B4336A; ESTC R231105	79,381	208

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thereof_o have_v in_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o world_n peaceable_o enjoy_v they_o and_o exercise_v therein_o all_o power_n and_o act_n of_o sovereign_a jurisdiction_n without_o that_o that_o they_o or_o any_o other_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v have_v have_v any_o dependence_n on_o the_o county_n of_o chiny_z or_o any_o other_o capital_a place_n belong_v to_o france_n these_o man_n will_v think_v be_v reason_n sufficient_a to_o make_v out_o the_o right_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n to_o these_o place_n and_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o continue_v in_o possession_n of_o they_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o france_n have_v not_o any_o colour_n of_o pretence_n to_o they_o since_o the_o act_n of_o the_o 25_o of_o november_n 1462_o of_o the_o grant_n and_o conveyance_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o the_o county_n of_o chiny_z and_z la_z roche_z by_z lewis_z king_n of_o france_n to_z philip_z duke_n of_o burgundy_n whereby_o the_o say_a king_n of_o his_o special_a 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and_o the_o two_o bourseigne_n be_v dependent_n of_o agimont_n faultrier_n the_o french_a commissioner_n and_o intendant_n send_v order_n of_o the_o 30_o of_o march_n 1680_o to_o those_o of_o the_o village_n of_o maisnil_n st._n blaise_n to_o repair_v to_o charlemont_n to_o swear_v allegiance_n to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n which_o they_o and_o those_o of_o hargnies_n and_o the_o two_o bourseigne_n be_v force_v to_o do_v the_o right_n of_o spain_n to_o agimont_n true_a it_o be_v that_o agimont_n be_v neither_o part_n nor_o within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o province_n of_o namur_n there_o in_o not_o in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o namur_n any_o evidence_n to_o justify_v the_o right_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n to_o it_o and_o to_o prove_v it_o independent_a of_o charlemont_n but_o let_v it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o castle_n of_o agimont_n be_v of_o a_o structure_n far_o more_o ancient_a than_o the_o fortress_n of_o charlemont_n which_o be_v build_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o about_z and_o age_n since_o so_o that_o we_o can_v see_v how_o agimont_n can_v be_v a_o dependent_a of_o charlemont_n and_o by_o two_o copy_n the_o one_o dated_n the_o 6_o of_o april_n 1555_o it_o appear_v the_o say_a emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o buy_v the_o castle_n and_o strong-house_n town_n land_n and_o lordship_n of_o agimont_n with_o its_o right_n and_o dependence_n and_o by_o the_o other_o date_v the_o seven_o of_o march_n 1574_o that_o his_o majesty_n engage_v the_o say_a castle_n land_n and_o lordship_n to_o the_o use_n of_o lancelot_n de_fw-fr berlemont_n earl_n of_o meghe_n as_o to_o the_o village_n of_o maisnil_n st._n blaise_n hargnies_n and_o bourseigne_n it_o appear_v by_o a_o act_n of_o the_o seven_o of_o march_n 1431_o that_o homage_n be_v do_v for_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o agimont_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o namur_n as_o lord_n of_o poilvache_n since_o which_o they_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o provostship_n of_o poilvache_n and_o have_v be_v according_o charge_v in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o province_n of_o namur_n grant_v his_o majesty_n the_o 10the_n of_o october_n 1493_o as_o by_o the_o close_a roll_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o account_n at_o lille_n since_o which_o time_n they_o have_v to_o this_o day_n pay_v the_o say_v aid_n and_o contribute_v to_o public_a charge_n as_o well_o as_o other_o place_n of_o the_o province_n waulsor_n hastier_n and_o ermeton_n the_o same_o intendant_n faultrier_n send_v order_n dated_n the_o 5_o of_o april_n 1680_o to_o the_o mayor_n of_o waulsor_n and_o hastier_n signify_v that_o his_o christian_a majesty_n have_v order_v he_o to_o take_v possession_n in_o his_o name_n of_o the_o land_n and_o bank_n of_o waulser_n hastier_n and_o ermeton_n and_o to_o receive_v in_o his_o name_n a_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o his_o majesty_n which_o the_o mayor_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o place_n be_v oblige_v to_o take_v he_o command_v they_o to_o give_v 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take_v and_o carry_v away_o by_o a_o company_n of_o foot_n some_o day_n after_o the_o say_a intendant_n go_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o waulsor_n to_o cause_v the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n there_o to_o swear_v allegiance_n to_o the_o king_n his_o master_n and_o upon_o their_o refusal_n send_v thither_o in_o august_n follow_v thirty_o soldier_n who_o the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n be_v force_v to_o maintain_v at_o great_a charge_n for_o six_o week_n which_o one_o of_o the_o monk_n have_v represent_v to_o the_o marquis_n of_o louvois_n he_o answer_v that_o if_o the_o prelate_n will_v not_o within_o fifteen_o day_n be_v at_o the_o monastery_n he_o will_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v raise_v the_o 2d_o or_o 3d_o of_o september_n 1680_o faultrier_n full_a of_o indignation_n that_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o place_n refuse_v still_o the_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n send_v to_o the_o say_a abbey_n a_o hundred_o and_o sixteen_o man_n to_o live_v there_o at_o