Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	witness_n	word_n	write_a	18	3	9.8318	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08326	An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries	S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630.	1622 (1622)	STC 18658; ESTC S113275	554,179	704

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the_o jew_n have_v no_o other_o than_o unleaven_v bread_n at_o that_o tyme._n exod._n 12._o there_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v leanen_v in_o your_o house_n luc._n 24._o aug._n l._n 3._o the_o consen_v euang._n c._n 25._o chry._n hom_n 17._o oper_n imperfect_a in_o matth._n theoph._n in_o eumlocum_fw-la beda_n in_o i●_n loc_fw-la luc._n act._n 2._o v._n 42._o &_o 20._o v._o 7._o unleavened_a you_o with_o leaven_a bread_n his_o communicant_n receive_v sit_v you_o kneel_v his_o after_n you_o before_o meat_n may_v you_o in_o these_o point_n vary_v from_o christ_n and_o may_v not_o we_o by_o the_o ineriable_a warrant_n of_o his_o church_n alter_v that_o which_o he_o have_v leave_v indifferent_a unto_o she_o especial_o see_v she_o follow_v herein_o the_o precedent_n of_o christ_n who_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n under_o one_o kind_n only_o to_o the_o two_o disciple_n at_o emaus_n as_o s._n augustine_n s._n chrysostome_n theophilact_n and_o venerable_a bede_n avouch_v the_o example_n of_o 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