Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	world_n	write_v	year_n	420	4	4.4379	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28801	Examen legum Angliæ, or, The laws of England examined, by Scripture, antiquity and reason cujus author anagrammat[os] est, A gomoz boa oz̄ bary.	Booth, A., 17th cent.; Boon, A.	1656 (1656)	Wing B3738; ESTC R38641	162,879	175

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examen_fw-la legum_n angliae_fw-la or_o the_o law_n of_o england_n examine_v by_o scripture_n antiquity_n and_o reason_n cujus_fw-la author_n anagrammatῶs_fw-la est_fw-la ἀ_n νόμος_n βο̂ᾳ_n ὡς_n βαρύ_n malachi_n 4.4_o remember_v you_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n my_o servant_n which_o i_o command_v unto_o he_o in_o horeb_n for_o all_o israel_n with_o the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n london_n print_v by_o james_n cottrel_n 1656._o to_o the_o reader_n reader_n i_o expect_v upon_o the_o very_a first_o view_n of_o the_o title_n page_n of_o this_o treatise_n to_o be_v censure_v by_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n the_o first_o be_v some_o superstitious_a antiquary_n of_o this_o age_n who_o be_v better_a skill_v in_o geoffrey_n of_o monmouth_n and_o other_o idle_a story_n of_o the_o british_a king_n before_o the_o roman_n enter_v britain_n and_o in_o the_o grant_n and_o law_n of_o the_o saxon_a and_o danish_a king_n of_o england_n make_v for_o exalt_v the_o pope_n power_n erection_n of_o monastery_n and_o other_o superstition_n and_o reverence_v they_o more_o then_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o as_o they_o believe_v the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n to_o be_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la and_o indeed_o little_o less_o than_o a_o god_n and_o that_o no_o man_n may_v rule_v who_o have_v not_o that_o title_n because_o that_o 112._o that_o blow_n com._n foe_o 177._o b._n &_o 129._o b._n bodin_n repub._n l._n 1._o p._n 112._o name_n must_v never_o die_v so_o they_o think_v that_o the_o law_n which_o they_o and_o other_o call_v the_o 1._o the_o coke_n tit_n cawdreys_n case_n l._n 5._o par_fw-fr 1._o foe_n 1._o king_n law_n be_v as_o the_o town-clerk_n tell_v the_o ephesian_n 19.35_o ephesian_n act_n 19.35_o concern_v their_o idol_n diana_n the_o image_n which_o fall_v down_o from_o jupiter_n and_o of_o so_o 1630._o so_o lex_fw-la illa_fw-la sanctio_n specialiter_fw-la dicitur_fw-la cowel_n instit_fw-la jur._n angl._n l._n 2._o tit._n 1._o sect_n 10._o impr._n anno_fw-la 1630._o sacred_a and_o divine_a authority_n that_o they_o can_v admit_v of_o no_o alteration_n without_o breach_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n to_o these_o i_o will_v say_v only_o thus_o government_n and_o so_o be_v law_n the_o 2._o the_o rom._n 13.1_o 2._o ordinance_n of_o god_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o government_n or_o how_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n shall_v be_v call_v or_o why_o humane_a law_n may_v not_o be_v alter_v or_o amend_v i_o find_v nothing_o in_o scripture_n time_n scripture_n aristotle_n in_o his_o second_o &_o four_o book_n of_o politic_n prove_v this_o at_o large_a where_o he_o show_v the_o kind_n of_o government_n and_o title_n of_o the_o governor_n in_o his_o time_n government_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o kind_n be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n peter_n 2.13_o peter_n 1_o pet._n 2.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o humane_a creature_n and_o whether_o the_o government_n be_v monarchical_a aristocratical_a or_o democratical_a or_o whether_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n be_v call_v nasi_n prince_n as_o the_o jew_n call_v moses_n or_o leader_n ●equ_fw-la leader_n see_v the_o several_a title_n give_v to_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n of_o several_a nation_n ancient_o and_o late_o p._n 121._o n._n 18._o ●equ_fw-la governor_n or_o 121._o or_o bodin_n repub._n l._n 1._o p._n 83._o hen._n 2._o king_n of_o france_n call_v protector_n 1552._o adherbal_n king_n of_o numidia_n term_v himself_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o people_n p._n 121._o protector_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i●_n king_n as_o the_o greek_n call_v their_o chief_a justice_n at_o athens_n dictator_n or_o 157._o or_o chief_a captain_n p._n 157._o imperator_n as_o the_o roman_n call_v their_o chief_a magisrate_n or_o as_o the_o venetian_n call_v they_o doge_fw-it or_o duke_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o god_n word_n against_o it_o but_o this_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n shall_v have_v 6._o have_v pasor_n lex_fw-la p._n 206._o 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