Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	act_n	majesty_n	parliament_n	1,684	5	7.0996	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92098	A declaration of His Highness Prince Rupert. With a narrative of the state and condition of the city and garrison of Bristoll, when his Highnesse Prince Rupert came thither: of the actions there during the siege, of the treaties, and rendition thereof.	Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine, 1619-1682.	1645 (1645)	Wing R2294; Thomason E308_32; ESTC R200409	18,995	36

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and_o estate_n and_o enjoy_v all_o their_o privilege_n liberty_n and_o immunity_n in_o as_o full_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o former_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o war_n and_o shall_v have_v freedom_n of_o trade_n by_o land_n and_o sea_n to_o all_o place_n and_o with_o all_o person_n not_o in_o hostility_n against_o the_o parliament_n pay_v such_o duty_n and_o custom_n to_o the_o officer_n appoint_v by_o the_o parliament_n as_o former_o they_o have_v do_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o that_o no_o mulct_n or_o fine_a be_v impose_v on_o any_o person_n mention_v in_o this_o article_n nor_o any_o of_o they_o question_v upon_o pretence_n of_o any_o act_n or_o thing_n do_v or_o commit_v before_o the_o date_n hereof_o the_o king_n force_n march_v forth_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o no_o free_a quarter_n shall_v be_v put_v upon_o they_o without_o their_o own_o consent_n 14._o that_o all_o other_o person_n who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o this_o city_n and_o now_o absent_a shall_v have_v the_o 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