Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	king_n	say_a	year_n	17,271	5	5.4186	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32757	Innocence vindicated by a brief and impartial narrative of the proceedings of the Court of Sessions in Bristol against Ichabod Chauncy, physitian in that city, to his conviction on the statute of the 35th Eliz. on the 9th of April, and to his abjuration of all the Kings dominions for ever, Aug. 15, 1684 : together with some passages subsequent thereunto / published by the said I. Chavncy.	Chauncy, Ichabod, d. 1691.; England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Bristol)	1684 (1684)	Wing C3743; ESTC R22817	12,930	20

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innocence_n vindicated_n by_o a_o brief_a and_o impartial_a narrative_n of_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o court_n of_o session_n in_o bristol_n against_o ichabod_n chauncy_n physician_n in_o that_o city_n to_o his_o conviction_n on_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 35th_o eliz._n on_o the_o 9th_o of_o april_n and_o to_o his_o abjuration_n of_o all_o the_o king_n dominion_n for_o ever_o aug._n 15._o 1684._o together_o with_o some_o passage_n subsequent_a thereunto_o publish_a by_o the_o say_v i._o chauncy_n prov._n 27.4_o wrath_n be_v cruel_a and_o anger_n be_v outrageous_a but_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o envy_n psal_n 9.9_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o refuge_n for_o the_o oppress_v a_o refuge_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n london_n print_v by_o george_n larkin_n at_o the_o low_a end_n of_o broad_a street_n next_o to_o london-wall_n 1684._o innocence_n vindicated_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o law_n under_o which_o i_o suffer_v be_v by_o far_o the_o most_o severe_a of_o any_o in_o england_n that_o respect_v religious_a matter_n yea_o far_o beyond_o any_o that_o concern_v the_o papist_n as_o such_o yet_o have_v not_o i_o judge_v that_o there_o have_v be_v open_a violence_n offer_v to_o several_a plain_a statute_n in_o the_o management_n of_o my_o prosecution_n and_o bring_v i_o under_o present_a circumstance_n and_o all_o other_o way_n and_o attempt_n for_o redress_v to_o my_o present_a grievance_n render_v utter_o ineffectual_a through_o the_o restless_a solicitation_n and_o false_a representation_n of_o my_o implacable_a though_o causeless_o adversary_n i_o have_v save_v both_o myself_o and_o the_o world_n the_o trouble_n of_o this_o present_a narrative_n but_o now_o have_v no_o other_o way_n leave_v to_o vindicate_v myself_o that_o the_o world_n may_v pass_v a_o right_a judgement_n both_o of_o my_o person_n and_o suffering_n i_o be_o fain_a to_o give_v a_o plain_a account_n both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o and_o leave_v they_o to_o judge_v of_o both_o hope_v also_o that_o hereby_o his_o majesty_n may_v take_v occasion_n to_o see_v how_o much_o many_o of_o his_o subject_n be_v abuse_v and_o oppress_v by_o the_o malicious_a prosecution_n of_o some_o inferior_a officer_n who_o prosecute_v penal_a law_n upon_o they_o rather_o to_o satisfy_v their_o own_o lust_n and_o personal_a revenge_n then_o for_o any_o true_a zeal_n they_o have_v either_o to_o justice_n or_o loyalty_n and_o when_o they_o have_v oppress_v any_o by_o illegal_a proceed_n lest_o their_o unjust_a practice_n shall_v be_v detect_v and_o they_o suffer_v shame_n for_o the_o same_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o their_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v the_o next_o design_n be_v by_o calumny_n and_o false_a insinuation_n to_o render_v the_o person_n of_o those_o who_o they_o have_v injure_v as_o dangerous_a to_o the_o government_n and_o only_o fit_a to_o be_v destroy_v yea_o to_o obstruct_v and_o obviate_v all_o possible_a attempt_n that_o their_o 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and_o then_o of_o the_o beginning_n as_o well_o as_o progress_n of_o my_o present_a persecution_n as_o to_o my_o civil_a profession_n i_o be_o a_o physician_n be_v bear_v of_o pious_a and_o generous_a parent_n of_o competent_a estate_n be_v breed_v a_o scholar_n from_o my_o childhood_n and_o through_o the_o bounty_n of_o the_o almighty_a be_v never_o drive_v to_o the_o strait_n of_o take_v upon_o i_o the_o mean_a employment_n of_o a_o drummer_n as_o some_o of_o my_o adversary_n have_v often_o scornful_o and_o against_o knowledge_n reproach_v i_o i_o have_v be_v a_o master_n of_o art_n almost_o this_o thirty_o year_n have_v be_v a_o licentiate_a of_o the_o college_n of_o physician_n in_o london_n well_o towards_o twenty_o year_n have_v practise_v physic_n in_o bristol_n with_o considerable_a success_n and_o general_a acceptation_n near_o this_o eighteen_o year_n dare_v challenge_v the_o worst_a of_o my_o adversary_n to_o say_v and_o prove_v it_o wherein_o i_o have_v all_o this_o while_n act_v any_o thing_n that_o look_v disloyal_a to_o the_o king_n yea_o i_o account_v it_o my_o duty_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n and_o believe_v that_o whosoever_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v receive_v unto_o themselves_o damnation_n and_o that_o this_o subjection_n among_o christian_n shall_v not_o be_v only_o for_o wrath_n but_o for_o conscience_n sake_n and_o as_o matter_n of_o duty_n and_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o fight_n of_o god_n i_o do_v daily_o hearty_o pray_v for_o the_o king_n person_n and_o for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n under_o he_o and_o therefore_o profess_v myself_o a_o open_a enemy_n to_o any_o plot_n or_o attempt_v against_o the_o king_n person_n and_o government_n and_o as_o a_o testimony_n of_o my_o loyalty_n be_o be_v ready_a as_o any_o of_o my_o adversary_n to_o give_v all_o reasonable_a assurance_n of_o my_o fidelity_n to_o the_o government_n by_o take_v the_o usual_a oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n and_o let_v they_o also_o if_o they_o can_v testify_z against_o i_o of_o any_o injustice_n or_o unmercifulness_n towards_o my_o neighbour_n or_o insobriety_n and_o intemperance_n towards_o myself_o and_o as_o for_o my_o religion_n i_o own_v myself_o a_o protestant_n and_o for_o my_o faith_n do_v believe_v all_o the_o doctrinal_a principle_n contain_v in_o the_o article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o as_o for_o worship_n have_v accommodate_v the_o same_o as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n and_o the_o best_a example_n of_o primitive_a saint_n and_o wherein_o i_o have_v in_o any_o thing_n differ_v from_o the_o public_a institute_v way_n of_o worship_n have_v always_o labour_v to_o manage_v myself_o with_o the_o least_o offence_n imaginable_a towards_o those_o from_o who_o i_o have_v dissent_v avoid_v all_o censoriousness_n of_o other_o differ_v from_o i_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v otherwise_o i_o dare_v say_v with_o job_n chap._n 31.35_o 36_o 37._o let_v my_o adversary_n write_v it_o in_o a_o book_n and_o if_o he_o can_v prove_v the_o contrary_a etc._n etc._n as_o to_o my_o present_a suffering_n in_o order_n to_o a_o due_a understanding_n thereof_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o reflect_v upon_o the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n as_o well_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o manage_v thereof_o the_o internal_a move_a cause_n thereof_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o implacable_a prejudice_n form_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o mr._n romsey_n our_o townclark_n of_o bristol_n against_o i_o occasion_v chief_o after_o this_o follow_a manner_n if_o i_o mistake_v not_o though_o he_o have_v declare_v before_o that_o some_o prejudice_n against_o i_o soon_o after_o the_o break_v out_o of_o the_o late_a plot_n it_o become_v a_o common_a discourse_n that_o all_o the_o king_n head_n club_n in_o london_n be_v concern_v in_o it_o and_o that_o the_o horse-shoe_n club_n in_o bristol_n so_o call_v because_o during_o the_o 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