Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	bishop_n	ordination_n	presbyter_n	9,874	5	10.5221	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92135	His Majesties gracious message to the citizens of London, and His now and finall propositions for peace. to be forthwith published, throughout the severall wards and parishes, within the cities of London and Westminster, Middlesex, Surrey and parts adjacent. With His royall promise and grant to be by him enacted, and His further concessions and resolution to both Houses. Signed Charles Rex. Expressed in a letter from Newport October 25. 1648. Also, two letters from the nobility of Scotland, to the Kings Majesty, and the Prince of Wales.	Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Ruswel, W.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)	1648 (1648)	Wing R2370; Thomason E469_3; ESTC R205408	2,755	8

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the_o city_n of_o london_n express_v in_o a_o letter_n from_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n octob._n 23._o 1648._o right_o honourable_a his_o majesty_n be_v desirous_a to_o give_v all_o possible_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o citizen_n of_o london_n in_o all_o thing_n by_o they_o desire_v that_o may_v preserve_v and_o maintain_v the_o honour_n and_o renown_n of_o that_o famous_a metropolis_n throughout_o all_o future_a age_n desire_n that_o he_o may_v have_v admittance_n to_o his_o palace_n at_o westminster_n to_o be_v personal_o among_o they_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v the_o better_o compose_v and_o reconcile_v all_o difference_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n and_o his_o majesty_n have_v promise_v upon_o his_o royal_a word_n that_o for_o the_o entire_a love_n and_o affection_n he_o bear_v to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o he_o will_v rather_o enlarge_v their_o charter_n and_o privilege_n then_o abridge_v they_o in_o the_o least_o and_o therefore_o to_o clear_v all_o 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