Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	apostle_n	church_n	pastor_n	3,324	5	9.0283	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66753	Fides-Anglicana, or, A plea for the publick-faith of these nations lately pawned, forfeited and violated by some of their former trustees to the rendering it as infamous as fides-punica was heretofore : it is humbly offered to consideration in a petitionary remonstrance to all in authority on the behalf of many thousands to whom securities were given upon the said public-faith and was prepared to have been put forth during the sitting of the last Parliament ... / by the author George Wither.	Wither, George, 1588-1667.	1660 (1660)	Wing W3157; ESTC R27622	56,067	97

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that_o the_o freedom_n of_o expression_n assume_v by_o the_o author_n be_v neither_o needless_a in_o such_o case_n nor_o unjustifiable_a by_o warrantable_a precedent_n veritas_fw-la non_fw-la quaerit_fw-la angulos_fw-la london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n mdclx_o fides-anglicana_fw-la or_o a_o plea_n by_o way_n of_o remonstrance_n for_o the_o public-faith_n of_o these_o british_a nation_n humble_o offer_v to_o all_o in_o power_n and_o authority_n joint_o and_o individual_o by_o whatsoever_o title_n or_o name_n they_o be_v lawful_o active_a and_o to_o who_o a_o care_n of_o preserve_v the_o peace_n and_o honour_n of_o these_o kingdom_n do_v appertain_v psalm_n 82._o v._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n god_n stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o mighty_a he_o judge_v among_o the_o god_n how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a defend_v the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a do_v justice_n to_o the_o afflict_a preserve_v the_o poor_a and_o 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