Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	county_n	year_n	yearly_a	14	3	9.8913	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34093	A retrospect into the Kings certain revenue annexed to the crown under the survey of His Majesties court exchequer : with the proceedings upon two sevral petitions presented to His Majesty, concerning the chauntry rents, &c. and the first fruits, and tenths of the clergy ... / by George Carew.	Carew, George, Esq.	1661 (1661)	Wing C550; ESTC R24253	43,859	25

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lawful_o ordain_v the_o bishop_n institute_n the_o archdeacon_n etc._n etc._n

year_n at_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o threescore_o thousand_o pound_n upon_o the_o condition_n and_o proposal_n as_o in_o the_o paper_n hereunto_o annex_v be_v express_v and_o set_v forth_o and_o your_o petitioner_n shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n october_n 22._o 1660._o several_a reason_n argument_n and_o proposition_n offer_v to_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n for_o the_o improvement_n of_o his_o revenue_n in_o the_o first-fruit_n and_o ten_o of_o the_o clergy_n annex_v to_o the_o petition_n of_o george_n carew_n thomas_n gould_n and_o john_n culpeper_n esquire_n for_o a_o patent_n of_o the_o first-fruit_n and_o ten_o for_o the_o term_n of_o one_o and_o thirty_o year_n at_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o threescore_o thousand_o pound_n that_o whereas_o in_o the_o 26_o the_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o time_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a temporal_a and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n with_o his_o royal_a assent_n do_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o the_o 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