Selected quad for the lemma: house_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
house_n	contrary_a	king_n	knight_n	139,856	5	12.4234	5	true
house_n	contrary_a	king_n	knight_n	139,856	5	12.4234	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91355	Severall poysonous and sedicious papers of Mr. David Jenkins ansvvered. By H.P. barrester of Lincolnes Inne.	Parker, Henry, 1604-1652.; Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. Vindication of Judge Jenkins prisoner in the Tower, the 29. of Aprill, 1647.; Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. Cordiall of Judge Jenkins, for the good people of London.	1647 (1647)	Wing P422; Thomason E393_8; ESTC R201592	17,775	23

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〈◊〉_d be_v cha●ta_fw-la 2_o h._n ●_o ma●na_fw-la cha●ta_fw-la that_o no_o act_n of_o parliament_n 〈◊〉_d the_o subject_n of_o the_o l●rd_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o king_n cite_v so_o in_o every_o age_n till_o this_o day_n and_o in_o every_o king_n time_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o act_n in_o print_n 1_o part_n of_o the_o instit_fw-la sect._n 234._o in_o fine_a where_o many_o of_o the_o law-book_n be_v cite_v either_o for_o person_n land_n good_n or_o fame_n no_o man_n can_v show_v any_o fillable_n letter_n or_o line_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n or_o print_v act_n of_o parliament_n in_o any_o age_n in_o this_o land_n if_o the_o virtual_a power_n be_v in_o the_o house_n there_o need_v no_o assent_n of_o the_o king_n the_o style_n of_o the_o act_n print_v from_o 9_o h._n 3._o to_o 1_o h._n 7._o be_v either_o the_o king_n ordain_v at_o this_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o king_n ordain_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o prelate_n and_o baron_n and_o at_o the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o commons_o etc._n etc._n in_o hen._n 7._o his_o time_n the_o style_n alter_v and_o have_v sithence_o continue_v thus_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o king_n majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v so_o that_o always_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o king_n give_v the_o life_n to_o all_o 20_o 7_o h._n 7._o 14._o 12_o of_o h._n 7._o 20_o as_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o our_o law_n book_n call_v the_o king_n the_o fountain_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o law_n 9_o mercy_n as_o well_o as_o justice_n belong_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n only_o to_o the_o king_n 42._o 2_o h._n 4._o ca._n 22._o 4_o pars_fw-la instit_fw-la 42._o this_o be_v confess_v by_o mr._n prin●_n and_o it_o be_v so_o without_o any_o question_n the_o king_n can_v only_o pardon_v and_o never_o more_o ●ause_n to_o have_v sufficient_a pardon_n then_o in_o such_o troublesome_a time_n as_o these_o 24._o mr._n prinn_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n fol._n 17._o 27_o h._n 8._o c._n 24._o and_o god_n send_v we_o pardon_n and_o peace_n none_o can_v give_v any_o pardon_n but_o the_o king_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o whole_a and_o sole_a power_n of_o pardon_v treason_n and_o felony_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n and_o it_o be_v a_o delusion_n to_o take_v it_o from_o any_o other_o and_o utter_o invalid_a 27_o h._n 8._o ca._n 24._o 10._o queen_n elizabeth_z summon_v she_o first_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v the_o 23._o of_o janna_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o her_o majesty_n reign_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v by_o force_n of_o the_o same_o writ_n the_o 23._o day_n the_o queen_n fall_v sick_a and_o can_v not_o appear_v in_o her_o person_n in_o parliament_n that_o day_n and_o therefore_o prorogue_v it_o until_o the_o 25._o of_o the_o same_o month_n of_o januarie_n 203._o 3_o 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fro●●●●truction_n be_v a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n 〈…〉_o majesty_n gracious_a ●●●●all_v pardon_v the_o soul●iers_n their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o every_o man_n his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o truth_n and_o peace_n establish_v in_o 〈◊〉_d ●●nd_n and_o a_o favourable_a regard_n have_v to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d conscience_n april_n 29._o 1647._o david_n jenkins_n a_o answer_n to_o the_o poisonous_a seditious_a paper_n of_o mr._n david_n jenkins_n mr._n david_n jenkins_n in_o his_o paper_n of_o the_o 29._o of_o april_n last_o lay●●_n most_o odious_a charge_n upon_o the_o parliament_n and_o consequent_o upon_o all_o that_o have_v adhere_v to_o the_o parliament_n in_o this_o war_n and_o les●_n these_o his_o desperate_a infusion_n shall_v not_o work_v powerful_o enough_o upon_o the_o vulgar_a he_o be_v a_o ancient_a practiser_n in_o the_o law_n and_o promote_v to_o the_o title_n of_o a_o judge_n he_o cite_v book_n case_n against_o the_o two_o house_n and_o seem_v forward_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n in_o the_o cause_n his_o 1._o argument_n run_v thus_o the_o parliament_n not_o have_v the_o king_n writ_n patent_n or_o commission_n can_v do_v so_o much_o as_o examine_v any_o man_n but_o the_o parliament_n have_v not_o the_o king_n writ_n etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la his_o minor_a be_v confirm_v thus_o if_o the_o king_n power_n remain_v sole_o in_o himself_o and_o be_v not_o virtual_o present_a in_o the_o two_o house_n than_o they_o can_v pretend_v his_o writ_n patent_n or_o commission_n but_o the_o king_n power_n be_v in_o himself_o and_o not_o virtual_o in_o the_o two_o house_n ergo_fw-la that_o the_o parliament_n have_v no_o virtual_a power_n he_o prove_v thu●_n 1._o if_o the_o parliament_n have_v in_o they_o the_o king_n virtual_a power_n they_o need_v not_o desire_v the_o king_n ratification_n they_o need_v not_o send_v any_o proposition_n to_o he_o but_o now_o they_o send_v proposition_n ergo_fw-la this_o virtual_a power_n be_v but_o a_o mere_a fiction_n ●_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o 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