Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	authority_n	church_n	king_n	5,742	5	3.9590	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65994	A sermon preached at Stow, in the county of Bucks, on the ninth of September, 1683 being the day of thanksgiving appointed by the King's declaration, for acknowledging God's great mercy in discovering and defeating the late treasonable conspiracy against His Sacred Majesty's person and government / by Tho. Wagstaffe ...	Wagstaffe, Thomas, 1645-1712.	1683 (1683)	Wing W212; ESTC R1767	17,329	42

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spoil_n and_o how_o fair_a soever_o they_o may_v seem_v what_o allegation_n soever_o of_o right_a and_o justice_n they_o may_v make_v they_o be_v but_o crafty_a device_n to_o entrap_v the_o incautelous_a for_o in_o truth_n their_o foot_n run_v to_o evil_a and_o make_v haste_n to_o shed_v blood_n in_o discourse_v of_o these_o word_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v 1._o to_o represent_v they_o in_o a_o manner_n suit_v to_o our_o own_o circumstance_n 2._o to_o lay_v down_o the_o iniquity_n of_o these_o practice_n 3._o to_o enforce_v the_o caution_n that_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o consent_v if_o we_o be_v entice_v to_o thing_n of_o that_o nature_n 4._o to_o lay_v down_o some_o rule_n as_o preventive_a expedient_n to_o preserve_v we_o from_o they_o 1._o to_o represent_v these_o word_n in_o a_o manner_n suit_v to_o our_o own_o circumstance_n revocare_fw-la apol._n pag._n 74._o nos_fw-la esse_fw-la homines_fw-la turbulentos_fw-la regibus_fw-la sceptra_fw-la de_fw-la manibus_fw-la eripere_fw-la populum_fw-la armare_fw-la tribunalia_fw-la evertere_fw-la leges_fw-la rescindere_fw-la possessiones_fw-la dissipare_fw-la regna_fw-la ad_fw-la popularem_fw-la statum_fw-la revocare_fw-la the_o incomparable_a bishop_n jewel_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o the_o church_n of_o england_n when_o it_o have_v be_v object_v by_o the_o papist_n that_o the_o protestant_n be_v turbulent_a man_n that_o they_o take_v away_o sceptre_n from_o king_n that_o they_o arm_v the_o people_n that_o they_o overturn_v tribunal_n that_o they_o lay_v aside_o the_o law_n that_o they_o break_v in_o piece_n mens_fw-la right_n and_o possession_n that_o they_o turn_v kingdom_n to_o popular_a state_n etc._n etc._n after_o a_o sufficient_a detestation_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o have_v say_v that_o the_o object_v they_o against_o the_o protestant_n be_v such_o a_o calumny_n as_o be_v cast_v upon_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n answer_n thus_o tranquilltor_n thus_o pag._n 77._o arg●on●s_fw-la enim_fw-la deo_fw-la nostro_fw-la cujus_fw-la haec_fw-la solius_fw-la causa_fw-la est_fw-la gratias_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la reign_fw-la ditionibus_fw-la rebusp_n quae_fw-la ad_fw-la evangel●um_fw-la accesserunt_fw-la nullum_fw-la unquam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la exemplum_fw-la extitisse_fw-la nullum_fw-la enim_fw-la nos_fw-la regnum_fw-la evertimus_fw-la n●ll●us_n dition●m_fw-la aut_fw-la jura_fw-la minuimus_fw-la rempub._n nullam_fw-la turbavimus_fw-la manent_fw-la adhuc_fw-la svo_fw-la loco_fw-la &_o avitâ_fw-la dignitate_fw-la reges_fw-la angliae_fw-la daniae_fw-la suetiae_fw-la deuce_n saxoniae_n comites_fw-la palatini_n etc._n etc._n omnes_fw-la eodem_fw-la jure_fw-la eodemque_fw-la statu_fw-la quo_fw-la faerant_fw-la antea_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la quia_fw-la propter_fw-la evangelium_fw-la populum_fw-la habent_fw-la obsequentiorem_fw-la multo_fw-la meliore_fw-la eant_fw-la sane_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la loca_fw-la ubi_fw-la nunc_fw-la dei_fw-la beneficio_fw-la auditur_fw-la evangelium_fw-la ubi_fw-la plus_fw-la majestatis_fw-la ubi_fw-la minus_fw-la fastus_fw-la &_o tyrannidis_fw-la ubi_fw-la princeps_fw-la magis_fw-la colitur_fw-la ubi_fw-la populus_fw-la minus_fw-la tumultuatur_fw-la ubi_fw-la