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	ecclesiastical_a	jurisdiction_n	2,674	5	9.0374	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85090	The false and scandalous remonstrance of the inhumane and bloody rebells of Ireland, delivered to the Earl of St. Albans and Clanrickard, the Earl of Roscomon, Sir Maurice Eustace Knight, and other His Majesties Commissioners at Trim, the 17. of March, 1642. to be presented to His Majesty, by the name of The remonstrance of grievances presented to His Majestie in the behalf of the Catholicks of Ireland. ... Together with an answer thereunto, on behalf of the Protestants of Ireland. Also a true narration of all the passages concerning the petition of the Protestants of Ireland. ... August 27. 1644. It is this day ordered by the Committee of the House of Commons in Parliament concerning Printing, that the books, intituled, An answer presented to His Majestie at Oxford, unto the false and scandalous remonstrance of the inhumane and bloody rebells of Ireland; together with A narration of the proceedings at Oxon, be forthwith printed and published: John White.		1644 (1644)	Wing F343; Thomason E255_2; ESTC R210053	139,001	137

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their_o and_z and_o our_o joint_a agent_n do_v desire_v of_o your_o majesty_n and_o we_o continue_v among_o they_o in_o all_o love_n and_o amity_n without_o distrust_n your_o petitioner_n and_o other_o who_o labour_v to_o oppose_v those_o damnable_a design_n and_o practice_n have_v be_v drive_v from_o their_o dwelling_n estate_n and_o fortune_n their_o house_n and_o church_n burn_v and_o demolish_v all_o monument_n of_o civility_n utter_o deface_v your_o majesty_n fort_n and_o place_n of_o strength_n throw_v down_o and_o the_o common_a and_o statute_n law_n of_o this_o your_o kingdom_n utter_o confound_v by_o take_v upon_o themselves_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n be_v your_o just_a prerogative_n and_o the_o royal_a flower_n of_o your_o imperial_a diadem_n to_o the_o disherison_n of_o your_o crown_n and_o your_o royal_a 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