Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	according_a	account_n	account_v	36	3	8.1058	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05025	A brief discouerie of the false church. 1590	Barrow, Henry, 1550?-1593.	1591 (1591)	STC 1517; ESTC S111924	311,536	274

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magistrate_n i_o say_v not_o now_o worship_n &_o adore_v as_o god_n himself_o in_o that_o we_o seek_v to_o know_v the_o magistrate_n duty_n etc._n etc._n we_o do_v not_o ●…herby_o either_o intermeddle_v or_o intrude_v into_o his_o office_n unless_o we_o know_v 23._o ●…ow_o to_o obey_v and_o how_o far_o how_o shall_v we_o obey_v what_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v ●…inne_n &_o where_o shall_v we_o know_v either_o he_o or_o our_o own_o duty_n but_o in_o y_fw-fr 11._o book_n of_o god_n whereby_o both_o he_o for_o command_v &_o make_v ungodly_a de●…rees_n 1●…_n &_o we_o for_o obeijng_v they_o shall_v be_v judge_v obedience_n must_v always_o ●…e_v in_o the_o lord_n if_o the_o prince_n demand_v or_o command_v my_o body_n or_o good_n in_o ●…is_n service_n i_o be_o to_o yield_v they_o both_o ready_o with_o out_o further_o question_v 6._o ●…f_o his_o entente_n end_n or_o purpose_n those_o belong_v not_o unto_o i_o only_o i_o 27._o ●…m_o to_o look_v to_o you_o ●_o outward_a thing_n which_o i_o 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