Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	case_n	king_n	law_n	1,684	5	4.7712	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40488	A friendly debate between Dr. Kingsman, a dissatisfied clergy-man, and Gratianus Trimmer, a neighbour minister concerning the late thanksgiving-day, the Prince's desent [sic] into England, the nobility and gentries joining with him, the acts of the honourable convention, the nature of our English government, the secret league with France, the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, &c. : with some considerations on Bishop Sanderson and Dr. Falkner about monarchy, oaths, &c. ... / by a minister of the Church of England.	Kingsman, Dr.; Minister of the Church of England.; Trimmer, Gratianus.	1689 (1689)	Wing F2218; ESTC R18348	69,303	83

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and_o renown_a fleta_n have_v leave_v as_o his_o judgement_n and_o law_n l._n 1._o c._n 17._o s._n 2_o 3._o nec_fw-la à_fw-la regnando_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sed_fw-la a_o benè_fw-la regendo_fw-la nomen_fw-la assumitur_fw-la rex_fw-la verò_fw-la dum_fw-la benè_fw-la regit_fw-la tyrannus_n dum_fw-la populum_fw-la suâ_fw-la violatâ_fw-la apprimitur_fw-la dominatione_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la namque_fw-la electus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la justitiam_fw-la pariter_fw-la universis_fw-la sibi_fw-la subditis_fw-la faciat_fw-la exhibere_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o sect._n 14._o ad_fw-la haec_fw-la enim_fw-la creatus_fw-la est_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o electus_n ut_fw-la justiciam_fw-la faciat_fw-la universis_fw-la etc._n etc._n florentius_n wigorniensis_n that_o old_a historian_n relate_v that_o edgar_n the_o first_o who_o unite_a england_n into_o one_o kingdom_n be_v electus_n ab_fw-la omni_fw-la anglorum_fw-la populo_fw-la of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o england_n edit_n 4_o p._n 355._o as_o he_o be_v before_o choose_v of_o the_o mercian_n and_o northumbrian_n who_o desert_a king_n edwin_n because_o he_o act_v foolish_o in_o the_o government_n commit_v to_o he_o p._n 354._o after_o the_o decease_n of_o edgar_n there_o arise_v a_o great_a dissension_n among_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o kingdom_n about_o the_o election_n of_o a_o king_n for_o some_o elect_v edward_n his_o son_n and_o other_o elect_v his_o brother_n ethelred_n p._n 361._o and_o to_o save_v the_o labour_n of_o look_v further_o you_o may_v see_v how_o the_o succession_n go_v see_v in_o a_o brief_a history_n of_o the_o succession_n print_v the_o other_o day_n 3._o government_n grow_v by_o degree_n into_o kingdom_n and_o begin_v in_o family_n increase_v into_o vicinity_n town_n city_n commonwealth_n and_o kingdom_n and_o that_o form_n of_o government_n be_v best_a which_o best_o agree_v with_o the_o people_n and_o be_v most_o conducive_a to_o the_o public_a benefit_n hear_v what_o the_o admire_a and_o learned_a mr._n hooker_n think_v book_n i._o of_o eccles_n policy_n p._n 27_o 29._o the_o case_n of_o man_n nature_n stand_v as_o it_o do_v some_o kind_n of_o regiment_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v require_v yet_o the_o kind_n thereof_o be_v many_o nature_n ti_v not_o to_o any_o one_o but_o leave_v the_o choice_n as_o a_o thing_n arbitrary_a this_o be_v contrary_a to_o they_o that_o set_v up_o monarchy_n and_o absolute_a too_o upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 4._o as_o to_o the_o deride_v contract_n and_o consent_v of_o the_o people_n where_o and_o by_o who_o and_o abundance_n of_o question_n about_o it_o i_o conceive_v the_o word_n of_o the_o same_o learned_a hooker_n may_v balance_v those_o of_o bishop_n saunderson_n that_o which_o we_o speak_v before_o concern_v the_o power_n of_o government_n must_v be_v here_o apply_v to_o the_o power_n of_o make_v law_n to_o command_v whole_a politic_a society_n of_o man_n belong_v so_o proper_o unto_o the_o same_o entire_a society_n of_o man_n that_o for_o any_o prince_n or_o potentate_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o upon_o earth_n to_o exercise_v the_o same_o of_o himself_o and_o not_o either_o by_o express_a commission_n immediate_o and_o personal_o receive_v from_o god_n or_o else_o by_o authority_n derive_v at_o first_o from_o their_o consent_n upon_o who_o person_n they_o impose_v law_n it_o be_v no_o better_a than_o mere_a tyranny_n law_n they_o be_v not_o therefore_o which_o public_a approbation_n have_v not_o make_v so_o but_o approbation_n not_o only_o they_o give_v who_o personal_o declare_v their_o consent_n by_o voice_n sign_n or_o act_n but_o also_o when_o other_o do_v it_o in_o their_o name_n by_o right_a at_o least_o original_o derive_v from_o they_o as_o in_o parliament_n council_n and_o the_o like_a assembly_n b._n 1._o p._n 28._o the_o many_o of_o bishop_n saunderson_n question_n may_v easy_o be_v answer_v by_o destroy_v his_o supposition_n that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n 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suffice_v when_o suanus_fw-la tyrannize_v over_o the_o land_n he_o exact_v a_o huge_a tribute_n of_o st._n edmunds-bury_a threaten_v to_o burn_v it_o if_o he_o have_v it_o not_o pay_v he_o and_o give_v out_o opprobious_a language_n against_o that_o st._n edmund_n at_o gainsburrough_n where_o he_o hold_v a_o general_n plea_n die_v there_o in_o great_a agony_n and_o fear_v upon_o the_o appearance_n of_o st._n edmund_n come_v against_o he_o the_o danish_a fleet_n choose_v his_o son_n canutus_n to_o be_v king._n at_o majores_fw-la natu_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la the_o elder_n or_o elderman_n of_o all_o england_n send_v messenger_n with_o one_o consent_n to_o ethelred_n king_n of_o england_n then_o in_o normandy_n say_v that_o they_o love_v and_o will_v love_v none_o more_o than_o he_o their_o natural_a lord_n if_o he_o will_v more_o right_o govern_v or_o more_o mild_o handle_v they_o than_o he_o have_v before_o which_o when_o he_o hear_v he_o direct_v his_o son_n edward_n with_o ambassador_n to_o they_o and_o he_o in_o most_o friendly_a manner_n salute_v the_o great_a and_o the_o lesser_a of_o his_o nation_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v to_o they_o a_o mild_a and_o devote_a lord_n that_o he_o will_v consent_v to_o their_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n acquiesce_v in_o their_o counsel_n that_o he_o will_v pardon_v what_o soever_o be_v reproachful_o and_o disgraceful_o say_v of_o he_o or_o he_o or_o do_v contrary_a to_o he_o and_o he_o s●_n omnes_fw-la unanimiter_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o all_o will_v unanimous_o and_o without_o treachery_n agree_v to_o receive_v he_o into_o the_o kingdom_n all_o of_o they_o do_v answer_v courteous_o or_o free_o to_o these_o thing_n afterward_o a_o full_a accord_n or_o friendship_n be_v confirm_v on_o both_o side_n &_o verbis_fw-la &_o pacto_fw-la both_o by_o word_n and_o contract_n florentius_n wigerniensis_n p._n 381._o the_o other_o instance_n i_o give_v out_o of_o the_o same_o historian_n be_v omni_fw-la exceptione_n major_a 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dr._n falkner_n christian_n loyalty_n b._n 2._o c._n 2._o p._n 423._o let_v we_o