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	lord_n	sir_n	20,088	5	6.7459	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13156	An ansvvere to a certaine libel supplicatorie, or rather diffamatory and also to certaine calumnious articles, and interrogatories, both printed and scattered in secret corners, to the slaunder of the ecclesiasticall state, and put forth vnder the name and title of a petition directed to her Maiestie: vvherein not onely the friuolous discourse of the petitioner is refuted, but also the accusation against the disciplinarians his clyents iustified, and the slaunderous cauils at the present gouernement disciphred by Mathew Sutcliffe.	Sutcliffe, Matthew, 1550?-1629.	1592 (1592)	STC 23450; ESTC S117875	163,829	254

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the_o example_n of_o phinehe_n ahud_o and_o such_o like_a 42_o quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o reason_n allege_v by_o knox_n and_o wollocke_n against_o their_o governor_n and_o prince_n be_v sufficient_a in_o law_n for_o the_o subject_n to_o depose_v a_o prince_n 278._o prince_n histor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n pag._n 272._o 278._o or_o a_o regent_n lawful_o appoint_v as_o they_o and_o other_o their_o follower_n do_v depose_v the_o queen_n regent_n of_o scotland_n and_o whether_o their_o allegation_n and_o do_n be_v catholic_a rule_n of_o discipline_n for_o all_o time_n and_o all_o church_n 43_o quaere_fw-la whether_o by_o the_o law_n of_o their_o new_a disciplinarian_a kingdom_n it_o be_v not_o as_o lawful_a to_o depose_v a_o king_n from_o his_o seat_n and_o crown_n for_o deal_v in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a which_o they_o intend_v and_o affirm_v not_o to_o belong_v unto_o he_o as_o it_o be_v for_o they_o of_o geneva_n to_o depose_v their_o bishop_n which_o be_v also_o their_o liege_n lord_n and_o prince_n from_o his_o temporal_a right_n and_o live_n for_o sadolete_a for_o caluin_n to_o sadolete_a deal_v in_o cause_n temporal_a albeit_o he_o be_v by_o right_a of_o succession_n the_o temporal_a lord_n and_o owner_n of_o that_o city_n and_o territory_n 45_o quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o a_o 1582._o a_o declaration_n anno_fw-la 1582._o declaration_n print_v in_o scotland_n why_o certain_a person_n mere_a subject_n repair_v to_o the_o king_n at_o ruthuen_n one_o reason_n of_o that_o forcible_a repair_n be_v for_o that_o the_o king_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o deal_v in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o their_o discipline_n 46_o quaere_fw-la whether_o the_o practice_n of_o certain_a minister_n in_o scotland_n for_o the_o set_n up_o of_o their_o presbytery_n by_o their_o own_o authority_n as_o they_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n hold_v there_o anno_fw-la 1584._o 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