Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	denmark_n	king_n	sweden_n	2,083	5	12.1810	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84887	A letter written by the Prince Elector of Brandenbourgh unto the King of France, declaring the reasons inducing his Electoral Highnes to take up arms against the King of Sweden. Translated out of the Latine coppies.	Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688.	1659 (1659)	Wing F2110; Thomason E965_2; ESTC R207663	4,051	8

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and_o to_o beget_v a_o repose_n and_o tranquillity_n in_o the_o province_n of_o denmark_n and_o those_o other_o his_o territory_n which_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o roman_a empire_n so_o likewise_o the_o other_o mediator_n as_o well_o as_o your_o majesty_n and_o every_o body_n else_o do_v conceive_v that_o by_o the_o say_a peace_n the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o sweden_n be_v sufficient_o provide_v for_o who_o power_n be_v not_o only_o thereby_o great_o augment_v but_o denmark_n be_v thereby_o so_o straighten_v and_o bind_v up_o as_o that_o none_o no_o not_o the_o swede_n need_v to_o have_v dread_v the_o attempt_n of_o a_o kingdom_n which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n rend_v asunder_o and_o to_o perpetuity_n block_v up_o within_o itself_o especial_o when_o as_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n have_v entire_o fulfil_v the_o condition_n which_o be_v agree_v on_o though_o to_o his_o own_o his_o kingdom_n and_o his_o successor_n great_a prejudice_n and_o moreover_o by_o way_n of_o constraint_n 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be_v imagine_v that_o the_o swedish_n impiety_n will_v have_v transport_v they_o to_o what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o whereat_o doubtless_o both_o your_o majesty_n and_o all_o christian_a potentate_n as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o will_v be_v amaze_v since_o it_o have_v be_v report_v by_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n minister_n that_o by_o a_o unheard_a of_o example_n among_o christian_n there_o be_v a_o conspiracy_n hatch_v against_o the_o most_o serene_a king_n of_o denmark_n his_o child_n kingdom_n province_n and_o even_o against_o those_o of_o his_o territores_fw-la which_o be_v sittuate_v in_o the_o roman_a empire_n as_o also_o against_o the_o liberty_n and_o life_n and_o fortune_n of_o his_o innocent_a subject_n who_o be_v in_o a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a manner_n of_o live_v not_o apprehend_v any_o such_o matter_n shall_v under_o the_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n and_o brotherly_n love_n have_v be_v all_o put_v to_o the_o sword_n or_o exclude_v the_o king_n &_o his_o posterity_n 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