Selected quad for the lemma: doctrine_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
doctrine_n	bishop_n	church_n	succession_n	4,247	5	10.3084	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17511	A briefe treatise, conteynynge a playne and fruitfull declaration of the Popes vsurped primacye, written in Greeke aboue. vij. hundred yeres sens, by Nilus, an ancient archbyshop of Thessalonia and newly tra[n]slated into englyshe by Thomas Gressop student in Oxforde. Pervsed and allovved accordyng to the Quenes maiesties iniunctions; Peri tēs archēs tou papa. English	Cabasilas, Nicolaus, 14th cent.; Gressop, Thomas.	1560 (1560)	STC 4325; ESTC S107398	21,793	62

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say_v leo_n in_o his_o epistle_n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n concerue_v the_o say_a synod_n also_o we_o hold_v accurse_v the_o author_n of_o the_o new_a heresy_n thatis_o to_o wite_v theodorꝰ_n bish_n of_o pharanite_n cirus_n of_o alexandria_n sergius_n pyrrhus_n paul_n &_o peter_n successor_n rather_o than_o bishop_n of_o the_o church_n of_o constantinople_n other_o and_o also_o honorius_n who_o have_v not_o beautify_v this_o apostolic_a church_n with_o doctrine_n leave_v by_o the_o apostle_n but_o rather_o have_v assay_v with_o profane_a treason_n to_o subvert_v the_o unsported_a and_o pure_a faith_n in_o the_o four_o place_n where_o as_o our_o adversary_n say_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v after_o the_o same_o sort_n and_o fashion_v superior_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n as_o the_o say_a bishop_n be_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o cesaria_n or_o to_o any_o other_o bishop_n under_o he_o that_o truelye_o as_o it_o be_v manifestelye_o false_a so_o may_v it_o in_o no_o wise_n be_v 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