Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	church_n	council_n	tradition_n	2,236	5	9.2761	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80511	The Anabaptist washt and washt, and shrunk in the washing: or, A scholasticall discussion of the much-agitated controversie concerning infant-baptism; occasiond by a publike disputation, before a great assembly of ministers, and other persons of worth, in the Church of Newport-Pagnall, betwixt Mr Gibs minister there, and the author, Rich. Carpenter, Independent. Wherin also, the author occasionally, declares his judgement concerning the Papists; and afterwards, concerning Episcopacy.	Carpenter, Richard, d. 1670?	1653 (1653)	Wing C618; Thomason E1484_1; ESTC R208758	176,188	502

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&_o remiss_a c._n 26._o prosper_v aquitan_n l._n 2._o the_o vocatione_n gen._n ium_o cap._n 8._o council_n milevit_fw-la can._n 2._o s._n greg._n naz_n o●_n at_o in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la s._n basil_n oyat_n exhortatoriâ_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismu●_n s._n chrys●●_n homil._n 1._o ad_fw-la n●ophyto●_n disputation_n against_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n which_o deny_v original_a sin_n chap._n lxxvi_o in_o the_o year_n four_o hundred_o eighteen_o the_o milevitan_a council_n be_v a_o provincial_n of_o africa_n consecrate_v this_o canon_n placuit_fw-la ut_fw-la quicunque_fw-la parvulos_fw-la recentes_fw-la ab_fw-la uteris_fw-la matrum_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la negate_fw-la anat●enia_fw-la sit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o council_n that_o be_v placuit_fw-la spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la &_o nobis_fw-la it_o have_v please_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o we_o that_o whosoever_o deny_v baptism_n to_o infant_n new_o bear_v be_v denounce_v a_o accurse_a thing_n the_o intendment_n be_v 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