Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	affection_n	good_a	love_n	1,128	5	5.0684	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85336	Gold tried in the fire, or The burnt petitions revived. A preface.	Walwyn, William, 1600-1681.	1647 (1647)	Wing G1010; Thomason E392_19; ESTC R201573	2,496	5

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deliver_v to_o the_o say_a committee_n for_o vindication_n of_o the_o say_a petition_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o certificate_n herewith_o print_v and_o notice_n be_v take_v of_o one_o of_o the_o petitioner_n name_v nicholas_n tue_o who_o red_a the_o say_a certificate_n in_o the_o court_n of_o request_n for_o the_o concurrence_n of_o friend_n who_o have_v not_o former_o see_v nor_o subscribe_v the_o certificate_n and_o for_o his_o so_o do_v he_o be_v send_v for_o present_o before_o the_o say_a committee_n and_o for_o refuse_v to_o answer_v to_o interrogatory_n be_v present_o by_o they_o commit_v and_o still_o remain_v in_o prison_n it_o be_v at_o the_o least_o three_o month_n since_o his_o first_o commitment_n likewise_o major_a tuledah_n be_v upon_o complaint_n of_o that_o committee_n the_o next_o day_n commit_v by_o the_o house_n but_o since_o discharge_v upon_o bail_n without_o any_o just_a cause_n show_v for_o either_o of_o their_o commitment_n and_o other_o of_o the_o petitioner_n abuse_v and_o vilify_v by_o that_o committee_n some_o of_o they_o offering_n to_o draw_v their_o sword_n upon_o the_o petitioner_n all_o which_o with_o more_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v prove_v to_o the_o whole_a house_n but_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v obtain_v though_o earnest_o desire_v by_o a_o petition_n present_o deliver_v into_o the_o house_n humble_o desire_v the_o examination_n of_o these_o miscarriage_n but_o after_o eight_o week_n attendance_n with_o much_o importunity_n after_o many_o promise_n and_o day_n appoint_v to_o take_v their_o petition_n into_o consideration_n they_o obtain_v a_o very_a slight_a answer_n which_o be_v that_o they_o can_v not_o like_v of_o their_o petition_n occasion_n be_v take_v sudden_o after_o to_o commit_v one_o of_o the_o petitioner_n name_v mr._n browne_n to_o the_o prison_n of_o newgate_n for_o his_o importunity_n in_o desire_v a_o answer_n to_o that_o petition_n after_o many_o promise_n and_o delay_n short_o after_o the_o slight_a answer_n obtain_v to_o the_o say_a petition_n the_o petitioner_n think_v good_a to_o deliver_v a_o second_o petition_n to_o the_o house_n to_o see_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o obtain_v a_o better_a answer_n to_o their_o just_a desire_n hope_v that_o they_o will_v better_o consider_v of_o thing_n but_o after_o attendance_n and_o importunity_n they_o obtain_v a_o answer_n in_o these_o word_n that_o the_o parliament_n have_v vote_v it_o a_o breach_n of_o privilege_n scandalous_a and_o seditious_a and_o that_o petition_v and_o the_o large_a petition_n to_o be_v burn_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hangman_n which_o be_v according_o do_v by_o order_n of_o the_o house_n in_o these_o word_n die_fw-la jovis_fw-la 20_o may_n 1647_o resolve_v etc._n etc._n that_o the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n and_o middlesex_n be_v require_v to_o take_v care_n that_o the_o petition_n and_o paper_n be_v burn_v which_o according_o be_v do_v before_o the_o exchange_n two_o day_n after_o the_o say_a vote_n and_o order_n of_o the_o house_n and_o short_o after_o this_o the_o petitioner_n prepare_v a_o three_o petition_n which_o be_v the_o la●t_n petition_v herewith_o print_v and_o after_o much_o importunity_n with_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n after_o almost_o two_o day_n attendance_n obtain_v so_o much_o favour_n from_o one_o of_o the_o member_n as_o to_o present_v that_o petition_n to_o the_o house_n and_o after_o all_o this_o can_v obtain_v no_o other_o answer_n to_o that_o petition_n but_o the_o house_n after_o long_a dispute_n thereupon_o pass_v this_o vote_n upon_o the_o 2d._o of_o june_n 1647._o that_o no_o answer_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o petition_n at_o the_o present_a and_o two_o day_n after_o the_o petitioner_n attend_v the_o house_n for_o a_o further_a answer_n deliver_v copy_n of_o their_o petition_n to_o the_o several_a member_n of_o the_o house_n but_o can_v obtain_v no_o further_o answer_v thereunto_o but_o receive_v many_o vilify_n and_o disgraceful_a speech_n from_o several_a member_n of_o the_o house_n and_o so_o after_o a_o whole_a day_n attendance_n depart_v without_o any_o hope_n to_o receive_v any_o answer_n to_o their_o just_a desire_n in_o the_o say_a petition_n and_o thus_o i_o have_v faithful_o and_o true_o though_o brief_o give_v you_o a_o account_n of_o the_o proceed_n upon_o the_o ensue_a petition_n now_o let_v the_o judicious_a and_o considerate_a reader_n judge_n whether_o the_o petitioner_n have_v receive_v equal_a and_o even_a deal_n herein_o from_o this_o present_a parliament_n the_o petitioner_n be_v such_o who_o have_v lay_v out_o themselves_o both_o in_o their_o person_n and_o purse_n far_o above_o their_o ability_n who_o have_v not_o value_v their_o life_n their_o child_n life_n nor_o their_o servant_n life_n nor_o estate_n to_o dear_a for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o be_v this_o the_o reward_n they_o shall_v receive_v after_o they_o have_v thus_o lay_v out_o themselves_o nay_o 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parliament_n yet_o they_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n by_o step_n and_o degree_n answer_v the_o remonstrance_n and_o grant_v their_o petition_n and_o you_o may_v observe_v what_o answer_n they_o have_v give_v to_o their_o last_o petition_n for_o raise_v of_o horse_n etc._n etc._n the_o tendency_n whereof_o may_v be_v of_o very_o dangerous_a consequence_n if_o well_o weigh_v which_o be_v thus_o mr._n speaker_n by_o command_n of_o the_o house_n express_v unto_o they_o the_o true_a sense_n the_o house_n have_v of_o their_o constant_a good_a affection_n to_o this_o parliament_n and_o that_o no_o alteration_n whatsoever_o can_v work_v any_o change_n in_o their_o duty_n and_o love_n for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o give_v they_o the_o hearty_a thanks_o of_o this_o house_n i_o can_v enlarge_v myself_o but_o i_o affect_v brevity_n and_o the_o judicious_a and_o considerate_a reader_n may_v enlarge_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o thought_n well_o weigh_v the_o matter_n in_o the_o say_a remonstrance_n 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they_o about_o 16_o voice_n but_o god_n in_o time_n will_v we_o trust_v deliver_v the_o people_n of_o this_o nation_n from_o their_o deceit_n and_o malice_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o sorrow_n as_o man_n without_o hope_n nor_o be_v discourage_v but_o go_v on_o and_o persist_v for_o the_o just_a liberty_n of_o england_n a_o word_n to_o the_o wise_a be_v sufficient_a farewell_n by_o a_o wellwisher_a to_o truth_n and_o peace_n print_a in_o the_o year_n 1647._o