Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	king_n	parliament_n	prerogative_n	7,334	5	10.0491	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88687	A declaration by Major General Laughorn, and the rest of the forces joyned with him in VVales, of the grounds of their engagement, and demands in relation to the King, Parliament and kingdom. Likewise the copy of an oath given to all that enter into the said engagement with them. Also the true copies of several letters and transactions betwixt the Parliaments commissioners, Colonel Horton, and Major General Laughorn, since his last coming into Wales. And two letters to his Excellency the Lord Fairfax from Col: Horton, more fully relating the particulars of the late fight near Cardiff, May 8. 1648. With a perfect list of the names of the prisoners, officers, private gentlemen and soldiers taken in the said fight and pursuit.	Laugharne, Rowland, d. 1676.	1648 (1648)	Wing L401; Thomason E442_8; ESTC R202823	5,908	16

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a_o declaration_n of_o major_n gen_n laughorn_n and_o his_o force_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o associate_n we_o who_o name_n be_v subscribe_v do_v declare_v that_o we_o will_v use_v our_o best_a endeavour_n to_o bring_v the_o king_n to_o a_o personal_a treaty_n with_o his_o parliament_n with_o freedom_n honour_n and_o safety_n to_o the_o end_n the_o just_a prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n privilege_n of_o parliament_n law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n may_v be_v all_o maintain_v and_o preserve_v in_o their_o proper_a bound_n and_o the_o protestant_a religion_n as_o it_o stand_v establish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n restore_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n with_o such_o regard_n to_o be_v have_v of_o tender_a conscience_n as_o shall_v be_v allow_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o copy_n of_o a_o oath_n impose_v upon_o the_o gentry_n and_o other_o in_o wales_n upon_o the_o former_a engagement_n and_o declaration_n you_o that_o will_v either_o 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