Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	john_n	king_n	pope_n	14,323	5	7.1772	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54104	A brief account of the province of Pennsylvania, lately granted by the King, under the great seal of England to William Penn and his heirs and assigns	Penn, William, 1644-1718.	1681 (1681)	Wing P1255; ESTC R18857	7,574	11

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this_o country_n before_o he_o grant_v it_o it_o be_v the_o jus_fw-la gentium_fw-la or_o law_n of_o nation_n that_o what_o ever_o waste_n or_o unculted_a country_n be_v the_o discovery_n of_o any_o prince_n it_o be_v the_o right_n of_o that_o prince_n that_o be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o discovery_n now_o this_o province_n be_v a_o member_n of_o that_o part_n of_o america_n which_o the_o king_n of_o england_n ancestor_n have_v be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o discover_v and_o which_o they_o and_o he_o have_v take_v great_a care_n to_o preserve_v and_o improve_v a_o map_n of_o some_o of_o the_o south_n and_o east_n bound_n of_o pennsylvania_n in_o america_n be_v part_o inhabit_a sell_v by_o john_n thornton_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n in_o the_o minory_n and_o by_o john_n settler_n at_o his_o shop_n in_o pope_n head_n alley_n in_o cornhill_n london_n ii_o william_n penn_n title_n from_o the_o king_n a_o abstract_n of_o the_o patent_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n to_o william_n penn._n etc._n etc._n the_o four_o of_o march_n 1681._o i._o we_o do_v give_v and_o grant_v upon_o divers_a consideration_n to_o william_n penn_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_v for_o ever_o all_o that_o tract_n of_o land_n in_o america_n with_o all_o island_n thereunto_o belong_v that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o forty_o degree_n of_o north_n latitude_n unto_o the_o forty_o three_o degree_n of_o north_n latitude_n who_o eastern_a bound_n from_o twelve_o english_a mile_n above_o newcastle_n alias_o delaware_n town_n run_v all_o along_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o delaware_n river_n ii_o free_n and_o undisturbed_a use_n and_o passage_n into_o and_o out_o of_o all_o harbour_n bay_n water_n river_n isle_n and_o inlet_n belong_v to_o or_o lead_v to_o the_o same_o together_o with_o the_o soil_n fields_n wood_n vnderwoods_n mountain_n hill_n fen_n isle_n lake_n &_o rivers_n water_n rivulet_n bay_n and_o inlet_n scituate_n in_o or_o belong_v unto_o the_o limit_n and_o bound_n aforesaid_a together_o with_o all_o sort_n of_o fish_n mine_n mettle_n etc._n etc._n to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o the_o only_a behoof_n of_o the_o say_v william_n penn_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_v for_o ever_o to_o be_v hold_v of_o we_o as_o of_o our_o castle_n of_o windsor_n in_o free_a and_o common_a soccage_n pay_v only_o two_o beaver_n skin_n yearly_a iii_o and_o of_o our_o further_a grace_n we_o have_v think_v it_o fit_a to_o erect_v and_o we_o do_v hereby_o erect_v the_o aforesaid_a country_n and_o island_n into_o a_o province_n and_o seignory_n and_o do_v call_v it_o pennsilvania_n and_o so_o from_o henceforth_o we_o will_v have_v it_o call_v iv._o that_o repose_v special_a confidence_n in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o say_v william_n penn_n we_o do_v grant_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n and_o their_o deputy_n for_o the_o good_a and_o happy_a government_n thereof_o to_o ordain_v and_o enact_v and_o under_o he_o and_o their_o 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we_o enjoin_v and_o require_v that_o such_o law_n and_o proceed_n shall_v be_v most_o absolute_a and_o available_a in_o law_n and_o that_o all_o the_o liege_n people_n of_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n inviolable_o keep_v the_o same_o in_o those_o part_n save_v to_o we_o small_a appeal_n vi_o that_o the_o law_n for_o regulate_a property_n as_o well_o for_o the_o descent_n of_o land_n as_o enjoyment_n of_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o likewise_o as_o to_o felony_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o there_o as_o here_o in_o england_n until_o they_o shall_v be_v alter_v by_o the_o say_v william_n penn_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_v and_o by_o the_o freeman_n of_o the_o say_a province_n or_o their_o delegate_n or_o deputy_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o vii_o furthermore_o that_o this_o new_a colony_n may_v the_o more_o happy_o increase_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n resort_v thither_o therefore_o we_o for_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n do_v hereby_o grant_v licence_n to_o all_o the_o liege_n people_n present_a and_o future_a of_o we_o etc._n etc._n except_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v special_o forbid_v to_o transport_v themselves_o and_o family_n into_o the_o say_a country_n there_o to_o inhabit_v and_o plant_v for_o the_o public_a and_o their_o private_a good_n viii_o liberty_n to_o transport_v what_o good_n or_o commodity_n be_v not_o forbid_v pay_v here_o the_o legal_a custom_n due_a to_o we_o etc._n etc._n ix_o power_n to_o divide_v the_o country_n into_o counties_n hundred_o and_o town_n to_o incorporate_v town_n into_o burrough_n and_o burrough_n into_o city_n to_o make_v fair_n and_o market_n with_o convenient_a privilege_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o fitness_n of_o the_o place_n and_o to_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n or_o thing_n touch_v the_o premise_n which_o to_o the_o say_v william_n penn_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_v shall_v seem_v meet_a and_o requisite_a albeit_o they_o be_v such_o as_o of_o their_o 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