Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	child_n	parent_n	use_v	1,722	5	5.9300	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85896	The generall and particular acts and articles of the late national synod of the reformed Churches of France, assembled by the permission of the King at Charenton neare Paris, beginning the 26th of December, 1644. Where by the present estate of those churches, as also their doctrine and discipline may be knowne. With divers other remarkable passages, and letters from the King and Q. Regent of France, to the said synod, and of the synod to their Majesties, and other great personages. Never before printed either in French or English, and now faithfully translated out of a written French copy. Whereunto is added a formulary of baptisme for those who from paganisme, Judaisme, and Mahumetisme, are converted to the Christian faith; as also of those Anabaptists who have not bin baptised before, composed in the nationall synod set forth at Charenton in the yeare 1645. and now faithfully Englished.	Eglises réformées de France. Synode national (1644-1645 : Charenton-le-Pont); Anne, Queen, consort of Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1666.; France. Sovereign (1643-1715 : Louis XIV)	1646 (1646)	Wing G488; Thomason E361_5; ESTC R201205	74,805	110

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of_o the_o province_n thither_o the_o minister_n shall_v come_v with_o one_o ancient_n of_o every_o church_n article_n 2._o such_o assembly_n and_o colloques_fw-la shall_v be_v make_v to_o advise_v concern_v difference_n and_o difficulty_n which_o may_v be_v propound_v and_o which_o may_v happen_v in_o the_o say_a church_n article_n 3._o thence_o also_o the_o minister_n shall_v propound_v the_o word_n of_o god_n every_o one_o in_o his_o turn_n to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n may_v know_v how_o every_o one_o have_v do_v his_o duty_n by_o exercise_v himself_o in_o the_o study_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o likewise_o of_o the_o method_n and_o form_n he_o use_v in_o the_o handle_n of_o they_o article_n 4._o the_o authority_n of_o the_o colloques_fw-la be_v subject_a to_o that_o of_o the_o provincial_n synod_n as_o the_o consistory_n be_v to_o the_o colloques_fw-la article_n 5._o the_o colloques_fw-la and_o synod_n shall_v advise_v to_o limit_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o place_n within_o which_o every_o minister_n may_v exercise_v his_o ministry_n article_n 6._o the_o censure_n of_o the_o pastor_n and_o ancient_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o issue_n of_o every_o colloque_n chap._n viii_o of_o provincial_n synod_n in_o every_o province_n the_o minister_n of_o every_o church_n shall_v assemble_v themselves_o once_o or_o twice_o in_o the_o year_n as_o they_o may_v according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n of_o the_o synod_n chapter_n ix_o of_o nationall_n synod_n article_n 1._o nationall_n synod_n shall_v be_v assemble_v from_o year_n to_o year_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o possible_o they_o may_v the_o synod_n of_o montpellier_n and_o another_o of_o gorgeau_n have_v order_v the_o convocation_n of_o nationall_n synod_n to_o be_v from_o three_o year_n to_o three_o year_n article_n 2_o 3._o and_o because_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n difficult_a and_o dangerous_a to_o assemble_v a_o nationall_n synod_n in_o great_a number_n of_o minister_n and_o ancient_n it_o be_v decree_v for_o this_o time_n only_o and_o during_o such_o difficulty_n that_o the_o brethren_n assemble_v in_o every_o provincial_a synod_n so_o farforth_a as_o possible_o they_o may_v choose_v two_o minister_n and_o two_o ancient_n the_o most_o expert_a in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n for_o to_o send_v they_o thither_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o province_n and_o that_o the_o deputy_n come_v thither_o with_o sufficient_a testimony_n and_o charge_v with_o good_a instruction_n sign_v by_o the_o moderator_n and_o scribe_n of_o the_o nationall_n synod_n and_o to_o the_o end_n there_o be_v no_o fail_v the_o provincial_n synod_n shall_v name_v three_o or_o four_o pastor_n and_o as_o many_o ancient_n because_o if_o they_o which_o be_v first_o name_v be_v hinder_v by_o sickness_n or_o other_o lawful_a impediment_n to_o undertake_v the_o journey_n there_o be_v other_o which_o may_v serve_v in_o their_o place_n in_o the_o nationall_n synod_n at_o charenton_n 1644._o and_o 1645._o 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ought_v to_o reprove_v they_o which_o contemn_v the_o frequent_v of_o sermon_n and_o neglect_v the_o use_n of_o prayer_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v perform_v in_o private_a house_n by_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o family_n and_o their_o domestics_n article_n 5._o they_o shall_v not_o make_v prayer_n nor_o sermon_n at_o the_o enterrment_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o prevent_v all_o superstition_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o give_v public_a alm_n at_o the_o say_a enterrment_n to_o prevent_v the_o inconvenience_n which_o may_v happen_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v exhort_v which_o accompany_v the_o body_n to_o the_o grave_n to_o behave_v themselves_o modest_o during_o the_o convoy_n meditate_v according_a to_o the_o object_n which_o present_v itself_o as_o well_o of_o the_o misery_n and_o shortness_n of_o this_o life_n as_o of_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o happy_a life_n to_o come_v article_n 6._o because_o mourning_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o habit_n but_o in_o the_o heart_n the_o faithful_a