Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	call_v	king_n	time_n	4,293	5	3.3990	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78780	Effata regalia. Aphorismes [brace] divine, moral, politick. Scattered in the books, speeches, letters, &c. of Charles the First, King of Great Brittain, &c. / Now faithfully collected and published by Richard Watson, fellow of Gonvile and Caius Colledge in Cambridge.	Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Watson, Richard, 1612-1685.	1661 (1661)	Wing C2302; Thomason E1843_1; ESTC R204018	121,126	500

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effect_n of_o other_o sin_n as_o man_n both_o against_o god_n and_o he_o yet_o as_o he_o may_v hope_v his_o own_o sin_n be_v so_o remit_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o ingredient_n to_o embitter_v the_o cup_n of_o his_o death_n so_o shall_v he_o desire_v god_n to_o pardon_v their_o sin_n who_o be_v most_o guilty_a of_o his_o destruction_n or_o that_o his_o temporal_a death_n unjust_o inflict_v by_o they_o may_v not_o be_v revenge_v by_o god●s_n just_a inflict_a eternal_a death_n upon_o they_o 55._o a_o unfortunate_a king_n though_o use_v like_o ionas_n shall_v wish_v no_o other_o than_o the_o safe-bringing_a of_o the_o ship_n to_o shore_n when_o they_o have_v cast_v he_o overboard_o 56._o the_o cruelty_n of_o a_o devote_a king_n enemy_n can_v prevent_v his_o preparation_n who_o malice_n by_o god_n mercy_n he_o may_v in_o this_o defeat_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o satisfaction_n to_o have_v destroy_v his_o soul_n with_o his_o body_n 57_o conversation_n be_v the_o chief_a 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scarce_o sit_v fast_o upon_o his_o head_n 75._o after_o conscience_n the_o militia_n be_v certain_o the_o fit_a subject_n for_o a_o king_n quarrel_n the_o kingly_a power_n without_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o shadow_n and_o therefore_o upon_o no_o mean_n in_o any_o treaty_n to_o be_v quit_v 76._o in_o the_o time_n of_o civil_a war_n news_n at_o home_n may_v be_v too_o good_a to_o be_v tell_v in_o the_o court_n of_o a_o foreign_a prince_n though_o a_o friend_n to_o the_o king_n attack_v by_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n there_o be_v certain_o as_o much_o dexterity_n in_o publish_v of_o news_n as_o in_o matter_n which_o at_o first_o sight_n may_v seem_v of_o great_a difficulty_n for_o as_o the_o engage_a king_n will_v not_o have_v his_o friend_n think_v that_o all_o assistance_n bestow_v upon_o he_o be_v in_o vain●●_n so_o will_v he_o not_o have_v they_o believe_v that_o he_o need_v no_o help_n lest_o they_o shall_v under_o hand_n assist_v any_o rebel_n to_o keep_v the_o balance_n of_o 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