Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	england_n	john_n	sir_n	22,024	5	6.0121	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40488	A friendly debate between Dr. Kingsman, a dissatisfied clergy-man, and Gratianus Trimmer, a neighbour minister concerning the late thanksgiving-day, the Prince's desent [sic] into England, the nobility and gentries joining with him, the acts of the honourable convention, the nature of our English government, the secret league with France, the oaths of allegiance and supremacy, &c. : with some considerations on Bishop Sanderson and Dr. Falkner about monarchy, oaths, &c. ... / by a minister of the Church of England.	Kingsman, Dr.; Minister of the Church of England.; Trimmer, Gratianus.	1689 (1689)	Wing F2218; ESTC R18348	69,303	83

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pag._n 95._o the_o petition_n so_o much_o debate_v in_o that_o parliament_n be_v the_o petition_n of_o right_n the_o king_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o whole_a parliament_n speak_v this_o golden_a sentence_n and_o i_o assure_v you_o my_o maxim_n be_v that_o the_o people_n liberty_n strengthen_v the_o king_n prerogative_n and_o the_o king_n prerogative_n be_v to_o defend_v the_o people_n liberty_n pag._n 204._o here_o be_v enough_o of_o this_o k._n the_o people_n have_v right_n but_o government_n be_v before_o property_n property_n do_v proceed_v from_o the_o sovereign_n who_o grant_v and_o determin_n it_o for_o as_o bishop_n saunderson_n assert_n sect._n 18._o of_o the_o preface_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o as_o soon_o as_o adam_n be_v create_v god_n give_v he_o to_o be_v a_o universal_a monarch_n and_o the_o government_n also_o of_o all_o the_o inferior_a world_n and_o of_o all_o the_o man_n that_o after_o

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he_o will_v nor_o change_v the_o government_n and_o religion_n of_o the_o kingdom_n establish_v by_o law_n as_o have_v be_v design_v of_o late_a 5._o our_o supreme_a governor_n be_v such_o a_o governor_n that_o be_v also_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o be_v subject_n himself_o to_o law._n there_o be_v many_o case_n wherein_o a_o subject_a in_o maintenance_n of_o his_o right_n may_v wage_v law_n with_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n say_v bishop_n saunderson_n sect._n 12._o and_o king_n james_n the_o one_a in_o his_o speech_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n june_n 20._o 1616._o say_v i_o be_v swear_v to_o maintain_v the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v be_v perjure_v if_o i_o have_v alter_v it_o p._n 13._o what_o then_o if_o the_o law_n and_o government_n in_o the_o essential_o of_o it_o come_v to_o be_v change_v k._n but_o there_o be_v some_o ancient_a lawyer_n of_o great_a authority_n who_o say_v nemo_fw-la presumat_fw-la de_fw-la faciis_fw-la ejus_fw-la regis_fw-la 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quia_fw-la lex_fw-la facit_fw-la regem_fw-la attribuat_fw-la igitur_fw-la rex_fw-la legi_fw-la quod_fw-la lex_fw-la attribuit_fw-la ei_o videlicet_fw-la dominationem_fw-la &_o potestatem_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la rex_fw-la ubi_fw-la dominatur_fw-la voluntas_fw-la &_o non_fw-la lex_fw-la et_fw-la quidem_fw-la sub_fw-la lege_fw-la esse_fw-la debeat_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la dei_fw-la vicarius_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o same_o sentence_n misrepeat_v by_o that_o late_a bishop_n of_o chester_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o fleta_n who_o flourish_v in_o the_o same_o age_n with_o bracton_n and_o give_v to_o posterity_n the_o face_n which_o the_o law_n have_v in_o the_o day_n of_o edw._n 1._o as_o mr._n selden_n say_v in_o his_o dissertatio_n ad_fw-la fletam_fw-la immediate_o after_o those_o word_n nec_fw-la contra_fw-la factum_fw-la suum_fw-la venire_fw-la these_o word_n follow_v verum_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o populo_fw-la regendo_fw-la superiores_fw-la habet_fw-la ut_fw-la legem_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la rex_fw-la et_fw-la curiam_fw-la svam_fw-la viz._n comites_fw-la &_o barones_n comites_fw-la enim_fw-la à_fw-la comitiva_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la viderint_fw-la regem_fw-la sine_fw-la fraeno_fw-la fraenum_fw-la sibi_fw-la apponere_fw-la tenentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n temperent_fw-la igitur_fw-la reges_fw-la potentiam_fw-la svam_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la quae_fw-la fraenum_fw-la est_fw-la potentiae_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 17._o p._n 17._o and_o sect._n 2._o of_o that_o chapter_n derive_v rex_fw-la non_fw-la à_fw-la regnando_fw-la â_fw-la bene_fw-la regendo_fw-la nomen_fw-la assumitur_fw-la rex_fw-la verò_fw-la dum_fw-la benè_fw-la regit_fw-la tyrannus_n verò_fw-la dum_fw-la populum_fw-la suâ_fw-la violatâ_fw-la opprimitur_fw-la dominatione_fw-la such_o a_o supreme_a governor_n we_o acknowledge_v the_o king_n of_o england_n to_o be_v and_o what_o can_v you_o infer_v from_o hence_o k._n but_o the_o reverend_a bishop_n saunderson_n speak_v as_o 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