Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	edward_n	king_n	scot_n	1,746	5	9.7952	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56189	A plea for the Lords, and House of Peers, or, A full, necessary, seasonable enlarged vindication of the just, antient hereditary right of the earls, lords, peers, and barons of this realm to sit, vote, judge, in all the parliaments of England wherein their right of session, and sole power of judicature without the Commons as peers ... / by William Prynne.	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1659 (1659)	Wing P4035; ESTC R33925	413,000	574

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fulminatum_fw-la commisit_fw-la exequendam_fw-la at_o illi_fw-la sententiam_fw-la illam_fw-la contra_fw-la justitiam_fw-la illatam_fw-la attendentes_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la ad_fw-la papam_fw-la ad_fw-la meliora_fw-la tempora_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la generale_fw-mi concilium_fw-la necnon_fw-la et_fw-la supremum_fw-la judicem_fw-la certis_fw-la de_fw-la causis_fw-la et_fw-la rationibus_fw-la commendabilibus_fw-la quae_fw-la postea_fw-la appellatio_fw-la in_fw-la anglia_fw-it congregato_fw-la apud_fw-la radingum_n concilio_n recitata_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la ab_fw-la episcopis_fw-la et_fw-la clero_fw-la approbata_fw-la et_fw-la executa_fw-la interdictum_fw-la autem_fw-la licet_fw-la inviti_fw-la suscipientes_fw-la a_o legato_n praedicti_fw-la episcopi_fw-la secum_fw-la detulerunt_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la applicuissent_fw-la doveriae_fw-la scrutinio_fw-la ex_fw-la more_fw-it in_fw-la portu_fw-la facto_fw-la int●●●eptum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o civibus_fw-la et_fw-la in_o minutias_fw-la 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can_v do_v nothing_o without_o they_o who_o afterward_o gallant_o oppose_v his_o usurpation_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o this_o follow_a precedent_n 436._o king_n edward_n the_o 1._o in_o the_o 29._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v summon_v by_o the_o pope_n by_o himself_o or_o his_o proctor_n to_o declare_v his_o right_n to_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n in_o his_o court_n at_o rome_n where_o he_o shall_v receive_v justice_n concern_v it_o the_o king_n thereupon_o call_v a_o parliament_n to_o consult_v about_o it_o where_o he_o refuse_v to_o return_v any_o answer_n by_o himself_o but_o commit_v it_o to_o the_o earl_n and_o other_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n to_o return_v the_o pope_n a_o answer_n thereunto_o who_o make_v a_o large_a and_o learned_a historical_a remonstrance_n of_o the_o subjection_n of_o scotland_n and_o her_o king_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o their_o homage_n do_v to_o they_o in_o all_o age_n as_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n send_v it_o to_o the_o pope_n 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