Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	king_n	place_n	time_n	5,799	4	3.2772	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14777	A moderate defence of the Oath of Allegiance vvherein the author proueth the said Oath to be most lawful, notwithstanding the Popes breues prohibiting the same; and solueth the chiefest obiections that are vsually made against it; perswading the Catholickes not to resist souerainge authoritie in refusing it. Together with the oration of Sixtus 5. in the Consistory at Rome, vpon the murther of Henrie 3. the French King by a friar. Whereunto also is annexed strange reports or newes from Rome. By William Warmington Catholicke priest, and oblate of the holy congregation of S. Ambrose.	Warmington, William, b. 1555 or 6.; Sixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590. De Henrici Tertii morte sermo. English.	1612 (1612)	STC 25076; ESTC S119569	134,530	184

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27._o nu_fw-la 35._o necessity_n make_v lawful_a it_o be_v not_o unknown_a that_o henry_n the_o four_o the_o late_a french_a king_n obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o france_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o heretic_n relapse_v and_o de_fw-fr facto_fw-la excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n require_v a_o oath_n of_o fealty_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o paris_n for_o the_o better_a security_n in_o his_o dominion_n as_o by_o their_o record_n do_v appear_v whereupon_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o learned_a doctor_n and_o faculty_n both_o of_o the_o secular_a and_o religious_a clergy_n of_o that_o city_n willing_o without_o delay_n perform_v their_o duty_n take_v a_o corporal_a oath_n of_o fealty_n and_o true_a allegiance_n to_o his_o highness_n notwithstanding_o the_o pope_n excommunication_n with_o promise_n to_o assist_v he_o to_o their_o power_n against_o all_o leaguer_n whatsoever_o among_o which_o his_o holiness_n at_o that_o time_n be_v one_o that_o shall_v machinate_v or_o attempt_v any_o thing_n against_o his_o person_n hinder_v his_o peace_n and_o quietness_n or_o raise_v arm_n to_o the_o