Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	call_v	church_n	faith_n	2,489	5	5.2087	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57925	The Tryal of Thomas, Earl of Strafford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, upon an impeachment of high treason by the Commons then assembled in Parliament, in the name of themselves and of all the Commons in England, begun in Westminster-Hall the 22th of March 1640, and continued before judgment was given until the 10th of May, 1641 shewing the form of parliamentary proceedings in an impeachment of treason : to which is added a short account of some other matters of fact transacted in both houses of Parliament, precedent, concomitant, and subsequent to the said tryal : with some special arguments in law relating to a bill of attainder / faithfully collected, and impartially published, without observation or reflection, by John Rushworth of Lincolnes-Inn, Esq.	Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641, defendant.; Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1680 (1680)	Wing R2333; ESTC R22355	652,962	626

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in_o westminster-hall_n touch_v the_o matter_n of_o law_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n be_v print_v and_o that_o mr._n pym_n give_v the_o like_a order_n that_o his_o speech_n at_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o strafford_n be_v likewise_o print_v the_o name_n of_o those_o gentleman_n that_o manage_v the_o evidence_n in_o this_o trial_n be_v through_o oversight_n omit_v to_o be_v insert_v in_o their_o particular_a place_n for_o the_o first_o nine_o article_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a for_o more_o exact_a satisfaction_n to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o they_o in_o this_o place_n with_o particular_a reference_n which_o may_v by_o the_o reader_n be_v easy_o supply_v the_o name_n of_o the_o manager_n folio_n 115._o line_n 17._o mr._n pym._n ibid._n line_n 33._o mr._n pym._n ibid._n line_n 40._o mr._n pym._n fol._n 116._o line_n 5._o mr._n pym._n ibid._n line_n 44._o mr._n pym._n fol._n 117._o line_n 14._o mr._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 43._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 120._o line_n 20._o mr._n pym._n fol._n 124._o line_n 27._o mr._n pym._n fol._n 127._o line_n 29._o mr._n pym._n to_o the_o first_o article_n fol._n 138._o line_n 29._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 139._o line_n 3._o m._n maynard_n fol._n 142._o line_n 17._o m._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 24._o mr._n whitlock_n fol._n 143._o line_n 7._o mr._n glyn._n ibid._n line_n 15._o mr._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 25._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 144._o line_n 2._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 145._o line_n 3._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 147._o line_n 31._o mr._n maynard_n to_o the_o second_o article_n fol._n 149._o line_n 14._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 153._o line_n 6._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 152._o line_n 14._o mr._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 16._o mr._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 18._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 154._o line_n 4._o mr._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 32._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 155._o line_n 7._o mr._n maynard_n to_o the_o three_o article_n fol._n 156._o line_n 8._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 164._o line_n 9_o mr._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 22._o mr._n glyn._n ibid._n line_n 17._o mr._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 28._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 165._o line_n 7._o sir_n io._n clotworthy_n ibid._n line_n 36._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 167._o line_n 25._o mr._n pym._n fol._n 157._o line_n 11._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 168._o line_n 16._o mr._n pym._n fol._n 158._o line_n 2._o lord_n digby_n ibid._n line_n 25._o mr._n pym._n ibid._n line_n 37._o mr._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 34._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 163._o line_n 42._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 171._o line_n 28._o mr._n maynard_n to_o the_o four_o article_n fol._n 173._o line_n 30._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 183._o line_n 10._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 174._o line_n 8._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 184._o line_n 11._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 179._o line_n 44._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 185._o line_n 1._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 180._o line_n 37._o mr._n maynard_n to_o the_o five_o article_n fol._n 185._o line_n 21._o mr._n glyn._n 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glyn._n fol._n 229._o line_n 11._o mr._n glyn._n ibid._n line_n 42._o mr._n maynard_n ibid._n line_n 33._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 226._o line_n 42._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 233._o line_n 25._o mr._n glyn._n to_o the_o nine_o article_n fol._n 236._o line_n 16._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 239._o line_n 14._o mr._n maynard_n fol._n 238._o line_n 22._o mr._n glyn._n fol._n 240._o line_n 10._o mr._n glyn._n the_o trial_n of_o t._n earl_n of_o strafford_n the_o first_o day_n monday_n march_v 22._o 1640._o the_o lord_n be_v set_v in_o a_o place_n prepare_v in_o westminster-hall_n purposely_o for_o the_o arraignment_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o strafford_n upon_o a_o charge_n of_o high_a treason_n lay_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o name_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o all_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n and_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v there_o likewise_o seat_v as_o a_o committee_n and_o those_o who_o be_v to_o manage_v the_o evidence_n on_o behalf_n of_o 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