Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	effusion_n	exercise_n	great_a	21	3	2.1313	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09881	A consideration of the papists reasons of state and religion, for toleration of poperie in England intimated in their supplication vnto the Kings Maiestie, [and] the states of the present Parliament.	Powel, Gabriel, 1576-1611.; Colleton, John, 1548-1635. Supplication to the Kings most excellent Majestie. aut	1604 (1604)	STC 20144; ESTC S105148	106,538	134

in_o three_o several_a supplication_n exhibit_v by_o they_o at_o several_a time_n unto_o his_o royal_a majesty_n and_o be_v refute_v in_o the_o answer_n unto_o their_o first_o supplication_n pag._n 20._o yet_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o petitioner_n have_v new_a furbish_a they_o same_o over_o again_o and_o here_o even_o in_o the_o forefront_n of_o this_o four_o supplication_n place_v it_o to_o be_v first_o consider_v as_o the_o main_a and_o principal_a motive_n whereupon_o his_o whole_a request_n be_v ground_v i_o will_v not_o be_v a_o ggrieve_v to_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o refute_v it_o once_o again_o i_o answer_v therefore_o i._o to_o the_o antecedent_n 1_o if_o the_o papist_n do_v not_o hold_v themselves_o oblige_v unto_o his_o majesty_n except_o he_o grant_v they_o toleration_n them_z what_o cause_n have_v they_o to_o rejoice_v so_o much_o at_o his_o access_n into_o this_o kingdom_n as_o they_o pretend_v they_o do_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o supplication_n 2_o their_o allegiance_n here_o promise_v be_v upon_o condition_n that_o his_o majesty_n will_v grant_v they_o free_a exercise_n of_o their_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n but_o promise_v nothing_o in_o case_n of_o denial_n yea_o they_o blush_v not_o to_o say_v express_o that_o then_o they_o will_v be_v without_o spirit_n or_o forwardness_n in_o action_n unapt_a for_o any_o employment_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o not_o without_o generosity_n of_o spirit_n and_o resolution_n to_o practice_v treachery_n against_o his_o royal_a person_n and_o the_o state_n as_o they_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v in_o our_o late_a soveraine_v day_n 3_o if_o the_o papist_n have_v promise_v absolute_a loyalty_n &_o service_n unto_o his_o highness_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o have_v perform_v the_o same_o all_o their_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n be_v anticipate_v and_o forestall_v by_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n 4_o mercenary_a service_n and_o obedience_n not_o perform_v of_o conscience_n be_v like_o the_o loyalty_n of_o 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