Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	able_a	great_a	reason_n	275	4	4.4424	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28402	A treatise of the sibyls so highly celebrated, as well by the antient heathens, as the holy fathers of the church : giving an accompt of the names, and number of the sibyls, of their qualities, the form and matter of their verses : as also of the books now extant under their names, and the errours crept into Christian religion, from the impostures contained therein, particularly, concerning the state of the just, and unjust after death / written originally by David Blondel ; Englished by J.D.	Blondel, David, 1591-1655.; Davies, John, 1625-1693.	1661 (1661)	Wing B3220; ESTC R38842	342,398	310

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question_n of_o what_o benefit_n to_o the_o dead_a be_v the_o prayer_n make_v by_o the_o survive_a for_o they_o chap._n xlviii_o the_o sentiment_n of_o st._n augustine_n concern_v the_o burial_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o church_n inquire_v into_o saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la to_o give_v great_a satisfaction_n to_o his_o chapter_n brother_n lay_v down_o that_o the_o care_n which_o be_v take_v of_o the_o dead_a body_n the_o manner_n of_o sepulture_n and_o the_o funeral_n solemnity_n be_v rather_o alleviation_n of_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o live_n then_o of_o 12._o any_o assistance_n or_o benefit_n to_o the_o dead_a second_o that_o the_o 3._o care_v take_v of_o the_o funeral_n and_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o place_n for_o burial_n be_v effect_n of_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o survive_a towards_o the_o dead_a three_o that_o the_o 5._o advantage_n which_o may_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o interment_n of_o the_o decease_a person_n in_o 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even_o to_o his_o death_n a_o intimate_a friend_n to_o st._n paulinus_n hold_v nothing_o of_o the_o hypothesis_n which_o those_o two_o famous_a prelate_n have_v advance_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o emulation_n and_o which_o the_o late_a have_v afterward_o tacit_o disacknowledge_v as_o such_o as_o whereof_o he_o himself_o be_v not_o satisfy_v but_o though_o his_o conception_n be_v much_o more_o rational_a and_o less_o subject_a to_o contradiction_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o hinder_v but_o they_o have_v this_o palpable_a default_n that_o he_o lay_v down_o as_o a_o thing_n confess_v what_o he_o may_v just_o have_v dispute_v and_o what_o will_v be_v at_o this_o day_n actual_o deny_v he_o by_o the_o protestant_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o be_v assure_v that_o there_o accrue_v a_o benefit_n to_o the_o dead_a from_o the_o prayer_n and_o offering_n make_v for_o they_o by_o the_o live_n and_o that_o the_o live_n have_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o dedicate_v to_o the_o dead_a those_o two_o office_n and_o 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on_o the_o eighteen_o of_o november_n the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d be_v present_a at_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n under_o pope_n hilarus_n discover_v 〈◊〉_d presupposition_n beyond_o that_o of_o st._n ambrose_n and_o paulinus_n writing_n ideo_fw-la à_fw-la majoribus_fw-la provisum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la corporibus_fw-la nostra_fw-la corpora_fw-la sociemus_fw-la ut_fw-la dum_fw-la illos_fw-la tartarus_n metuit_fw-la nos_fw-la poena_fw-la non_fw-la tangat_fw-la dum_fw-la illos_fw-la christus_fw-la illuminat_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenebrarum_fw-la caligo_n diffugiat_fw-la cum_fw-la sanctis_fw-la ergo_fw-la martyribus_fw-la quiescentes_fw-la evadimus_fw-la inferni_fw-la tenebras_fw-la eorum_fw-la propriis_fw-la meritis_fw-la attamen_fw-la consocii_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o this_o reason_n have_v our_o ancestor_n make_v provision_n that_o we_o shall_v join_v our_o body_n to_o those_o of_o the_o saint_n to_o the_o end_n that_o while_o hell_n stand_v in_o fear_n of_o 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