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	minister_n	power_n	7,372	5	5.4211	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74029	Anno tricesimo primo Henrici octavi Henry the VIII. by the grace of God kynge of England and of France, defender of the fayth, Lorde of Irelande, and in earth supreme hed immediatly vnder Christ of the churche of Englande, to the honour of almyghty God, conseruation of the true doctrine of Christes religion, and for the concorde quiet and vvelth of this his realme and subiectes of the same helde his moste hyghe court of Parliament begonne at VVestm[inster] the. xxviii. daye of Aprill, and there continued tyll the. xxviii. daye of Iune, the. xxxi. yere of his most noble and victorious reigne, vvherin in vvere establysshed these actes folovvinge.; Public General Acts. 1539. 31 Hen.VIII	England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII); Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.	1539 (1539)	STC 9397.5; ESTC S124831	58,283	58

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refourmation_n and_o redress_n of_o all_o error_n heresye_n and_o abuse_n in_o the_o say_a church_n it_o be_v therefore_o also_o enact_v by_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o say_a lord_n crumwell_n have_v the_o say_v offyce_v of_o vicegerent_n and_o all_o other_o person_n which_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v the_o say_v offyce_v of_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o king_n highness_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n shall_v sytte_n and_o be_v place_v as_o welle_v in_o this_o present_a parliament_n as_o in_o all_o parlyamente_n to_o be_v hold_v hereafter_o on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o parliament_n chamber_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o form_n that_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n syt_v on_o and_o above_o the_o same_o archbishop_n and_o his_o successor_n and_o shall_v have_v voice_n in_o every_o parliament_n to_o assent_n or_o dyssent_n as_o other_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o parliament_n ¶_o and_o it_o be_v also_o enact_v that_o next_o to_o the_o say_a vycegerent_n shall_v sit_v the_o 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d._n thirty-nine_o arma_fw-la regis_fw-la anglie_o et_fw-fr f_o