Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	heir_n	power_n	successor_n	3,459	5	9.2559	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80528	A coppie of the bill against the xiij. bishops, presented to to [sic] the Lords, by the Commons, Octob. 25. 1641. Entituled An act for dissolving all persons in holy orders to exercise temporall jurisdiction and authority. With the names of the XIII. bishops lately impeached. VVhereunto is added the substance of a letter presented to Mr. Pym, containing very wicked and bloody expressions.	England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1641 (1641)	Wing C6206; Thomason E173_21; ESTC R17768	1,307	6

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