Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	act_n	king_n	scotland_n	2,696	5	8.4241	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79651	A collection of articles, injunctions, canons, orders, ordinances and consitutions ecclesiastical, with other publick records of the Church of England chiefly in the times of K. Edward VI. Q. Elizabeth, [double brace] K. James, & K. Charles I. Published to vindicate the Church of England, and to promote uniformity and peace in the same. : With a learned preface by Anthony Sparrow, D.D. Lord Bishop of Norwich.	Church of England.; Sparrow, Anthony, 1612-1685.; England and Wales. Laws, etc.	1671 (1671)	Wing C4094cA; ESTC R173968	232,380	430

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in_o svo_fw-la archivo_fw-la utramque_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la ita_fw-la congruo_fw-la ut_fw-la quilibet_fw-la cujus_fw-la intererit_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la inspiciendae_fw-la &_o legendae_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la transcribendae_fw-la liberam_fw-la habeat_fw-la facultatem_fw-la quod_fw-la ante_fw-la festum_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la proximè_fw-la futurum_fw-la perfici_fw-la volumus_fw-la quod_fw-la siquis_fw-la registrarius_fw-la dictas_fw-la tabulas_fw-la juxta_fw-la tenorem_fw-la praemissorum_fw-la publicê_fw-la figendas_fw-la non_fw-la curaverit_fw-la ab_fw-la executione_fw-la officii_fw-la svi_fw-la eousque_fw-la suspendetur_fw-la quoad_fw-la praemissa_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la specificatis_fw-la perfecerit_fw-la easque_fw-la tabulas_fw-la semel_fw-la fixas_fw-la siquando_fw-la vel_fw-la auferet_fw-la u●l_o in_o fraudem_fw-la huius_fw-la constitutionis_fw-la ex_fw-la loco_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la primùm_fw-la positae_fw-la erant_fw-la removeri_fw-la vel_fw-la quovis_fw-la 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coerciti_fw-la quoniam_fw-la excessibus_fw-la &_o gravaminibus_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la apparitores_fw-la inferri_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la remedium_fw-la cupimus_fw-la adhibere_fw-la opportunum_fw-la censemus_fw-la apparitorum_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la quantum_fw-la fieri_fw-la poterit_fw-la restringendam_fw-la statuimus_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o ordinamus_fw-la nullatenùs_fw-la licitum_fw-la fore_fw-la episcopis_fw-la vel_fw-la archidiaconis_fw-la eorumve_fw-la vicariis_fw-la seu_fw-la officialibus_fw-la aliisque_fw-la inferioribus_fw-la ordinariis_fw-la deputare_fw-la &_o habere_fw-la plures_fw-la apparitores_fw-la jurisdictionibus_fw-la suis_fw-la respectiuè_fw-la infervientes_fw-la quàm_fw-la ante_fw-la triginta_fw-la annos_fw-la praet●ritos_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsi_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la praedecessores_fw-la habere_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la qui_fw-la omnes_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la suum_fw-la fideliter_fw-la exequantur_fw-la officium_fw-la nec_fw-la per_fw-la nuntio_n aut_fw-la substitutos_fw-la quocunque_fw-la quaesito_fw-la colore_fw-la suâ_fw-la vice_fw-la mandatorum_fw-la executiones_fw-la demandent_fw-la aut_fw-la permittant_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la causa_fw-la à_fw-la loci_fw-la o_fw-la dinario_fw-la priùs_fw-la cognita_fw-la &_o approbata_fw-la neque_fw-la vero_fw-la promotorum_fw-la officii_fw-la vel_fw-la denunciatorum_fw-la personas_fw-la omninô_o sustinebunt_fw-la feodave_fw-la ampliora_fw-la vel_fw-la majora_fw-la quàm_fw-la quae_fw-la his_fw-la constitutionibus_fw-la superiùs_fw-la statuuntur_fw-la ullatenùs_fw-la exiget_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la vel_fw-la plures_fw-la quàm_fw-la superiùs_fw-la est_fw-la expressum_fw-la deputati_fw-la extiterint_fw-la vel_fw-la illorum_fw-la aliqui_fw-la praemissa_fw-la violaverint_fw-la deputantes_fw-la si_fw-la episcopi_fw-la sint_fw-la per_fw-la superiorem_fw-la moniti_fw-la supernumerarios_fw-la dimittant_fw-la si_fw-la ordinarii_fw-la episcopis_fw-la inferiores_fw-la ab_fw-la executione_fw-la officii_fw-la suspendantur_fw-la donec_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la deputatos_fw-la amoverint_fw-la deputati_fw-la autem_fw-la ipsi_fw-la ab_fw-la apparitorum_fw-la officio_fw-la amoveantur_fw-la perpetuô_o &_o si_fw-la amoti_fw-la non_fw-la desistant_fw-la tanquam_fw-la contumaces_fw-la canonicis_fw-la censuris_fw-la coerceantur_fw-la proviso_n semper_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la cantuariensis_n experientia_fw-la compertum_fw-la habuerit_fw-la apparitorum_fw-la numerum_fw-la in_o aliqua_fw-la dioecesi_fw-la redundare_fw-la tum_fw-la omnem_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la redundantiam_fw-la dicto_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la relinquimus_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsius_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la minuendam_fw-la authoritas_fw-la synodorum_n 139._o synodus_fw-la nationalis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la repraesentativa_fw-la quisquis_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la affirmabit_fw-la sacrosanctam_fw-la huius_fw-la nationis_fw-la synodum_fw-la in_o christi_fw-la nomine_fw-la ac_fw-la de_fw-la regis_fw-la mandato_fw-la 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