Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	france_n	king_n	return_v	9,433	5	7.4495	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07116	A defence of priestes mariages stablysshed by the imperiall lawes of the realme of Englande, agaynst a ciuilian, namyng hym selfe Thomas Martin doctour of the ciuile lawes, goyng about to disproue the saide mariages, lawfull by the eternall worde of God, [and] by the hygh court of parliament, only forbydden by forayne lawes and canons of the Pope, coloured with the visour of the Churche. Whiche lawes [and] canons, were extynguyshed by the sayde parliament ...	Parker, Matthew, 1504-1575.; Morison, Richard, Sir, d. 1556, attributed name.; Ponet, John, 1516?-1556, attributed name.	1567 (1567)	STC 17519; ESTC S112350	311,635	404

2._o albertus_n grang._n q._n 3._o can_v 18._o ostro_fw-la gottorum_fw-la poli._n in_o the_o history_n of_o england_n the_o sower_n of_o the_o old_a heresy_n in_o sunderie_a country_n be_v unmarried_a priest_n ▪_o that_o pretend_a virginity_n 1._o the_o first_o heretic_n that_o ever_o be_v after_o christ_n ▪_o abhor_v the_o godly_a marriage_n of_o priest_n and_o keep_v a_o whore_n 2._o the_o first_o heretic_n in_o persia_n abhor_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n august_n epis_fw-la 74._o deu●erio_n 144._o after_o christ._n 3._o the_o first_o anabaptist_n be_v a_o unmarried_a priest_n 4._o the_o i_o heretic_n in_o spain_n abhor_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n august_n the_o here_o 5._o the_o first_o no_o table_n heretic_n in_o england_n be_v a_o unmarried_a monk_n anno_fw-la do_v 400._o 6._o the_o first_o notable_a heretic_n in_o africa_n be_v a_o unmarried_a priest_n 7._o and_o the_o first_o in_o paphlagonia_n &_o aemenia_n we_o unmarried_a priest_n be_v a_o wicked_a man_n cain_n by_o 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himself_o but_o condemn_v marriage_n in_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o sect_n who_o they_o call_v as_o saint_n augustine_n epist._n 72._o say_v electos_fw-la the_o first_o anabaptist_n in_o rome_n be_v novatus_fw-la the_o heretic_n a_o unmarried_a priest_n who_o sect_n allow_v not_o marriage_n in_o their_o priest_n and_o deny_v repentance_n to_o offender_n the_o first_o heretic_n that_o spring_v in_o spain_n be_v the_o priscilianistes_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d who_o so_o much_o abhor_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n and_o of_o other_o of_o their_o sect_n that_o they_o cause_v the_o same_o practice_n which_o now_o most_o shameful_o be_v practise_v in_o england_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o cause_v to_o be_v devorse_v viros_fw-la a_o nolentibus_fw-la faeminis_fw-la &_o faeminas_fw-la a_o nolentibus_fw-la viris_fw-la i_o husband_n from_o their_o unwilling_a wife_n and_o wife_n from_o their_o unwilling_a husband_n as_o saint_n augustine_n 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the_o byshoppe_n to_o go_v apart_o to_o discuss_v this_o cause_n which_o be_v in_o number_n xi_o they_o determine_v to_o call_v unto_o they_o samson_n the_o bishop_n of_o worcester_n to_o know_v his_o opinion_n the_o which_o bishop_n be_v father_n to_o the_o say_v elect_v edmer_n edmer_n thus_o answer_v licet_fw-la hunc_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o pontificatum_fw-la eboracensen_n electus_fw-la est_fw-la olim_fw-la ex_fw-la coniuge_fw-la silium_fw-la susceperim_fw-la eique_fw-la iuxta_fw-la seculum_fw-la et_fw-la carnis_fw-la naturam_fw-la honoris_fw-la ac_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la provectu_fw-la ius_fw-la aequissime_fw-la debeam_fw-la multo_fw-la maxim_n tamen_fw-la id_fw-la matri_fw-la meae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cantuar._n debeo_fw-la etc._n etc._n although_o this_o elect_a of_o york_n be_v my_o son_n in_o time_n pass_v have_v by_o my_o wife_n &_o therefore_o owe_v unto_o he_o accord_v to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n and_o conjunction_n of_o blood_n to_o wish_v the_o preferment_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o dignity_n