Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	allegiance_n	king_n	law_n	1,738	5	5.0572	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40604	A full answer paragraph by paragraph, to Sir John Fenwick's paper given to the sheriffs, January the 28th, 1696/7 at the place of execution on Tower-Hill by a true son of the Church of England, as establish'd by law.	True son of the Church of England.; Fenwick, John, Sir, 1645?-1697.	1697 (1697)	Wing F2339; ESTC R23318	8,463	26

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●●all_v all_o talon_n of_o speak_v or_o write_v but_o in_o the_o ●●●lowing_a discourse_n he_o assume_v a_o boldness_n as_o extravagant_a whilst_o in_o endeavour_v to_o assert_v his_o own_o innocence_n he_o arraigns_n the_o whole_a foundation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d government_n by_o fix_v not_o only_a his_o own_o ●●yalty_n as_o he_o so_o call_v it_o but_o that_o of_o the_o whole_a ●●●tion_n as_o whole_o and_o sole_o in_o all_o justice_n and_o duty_n ●●und_v to_o no_o other_o sovereign_n head_n than_o king_n james_n ●ow_o far_o his_o innocence_n may_v stand_v upon_o that_o basis_n ●●ll_v be_v far_o examine_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o next_o part_n he_o seem_v to_o groan_v under_o the_o ●iction_n of_o a_o blemish_v reputation_n a_o sensible_a part_n 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n of_o honour_n receive_v from_o the_o calumny_n 〈◊〉_d his_o enemy_n with_o who_o and_o the_o whole_a world_n 〈◊〉_d endeavour_n to_o set_v himself_o right_a again_o upon_o his_o ●●●lowing_a declaration_n as_o for_o my_o religion_n i_o be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d england_n as_o it_o be_v establish_v by_o law_n and_o have_v ever_o ●●●fessed_v it_o though_o i_o confess_v i_o have_v be_v a_o unworthy_a ●●mber_n of_o it_o in_o not_o live_v up_o to_o the_o strict_a and_o excel●●●●_n rule_v thereof_o for_o which_o i_o take_v shame_n to_o myself_o 〈◊〉_d humble_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o god_n i_o come_v now_o to_o die_v ●hat_n communion_n trust_v as_o a_o humble_a and_o hearty_a ●●●itent_a to_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n through_o 〈◊〉_d merit_v of_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n this_o declaration_n of_o his_o education_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n we_o be_v very_o well_o satisfy_v in_o and_o even_o his_o worst_a enemy_n have_v that_o charity_n as_o to_o hope_v he_o be_v receive_v into_o that_o mercy_n through_o those_o merit_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o he_o have_v ever_o profess_v that_o religion_n and_o true_o profess_v it_o will_v admit_v of_o a_o very_a unhappy_a reflection_n 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