Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	lord_n	soul_n	wait_v	5,279	5	9.2073	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67908	The history of the troubles and tryal of the Most Reverend Father in God and blessed martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury. vol. 1 wrote by himself during his imprisonment in the Tower ; to which is prefixed the diary of his own life, faithfully and entirely published from the original copy ; and subjoined, a supplement to the preceding history, the Arch-Bishop's last will, his large answer to the Lord Say's speech concerning liturgies, his annual accounts of his province delivered to the king, and some other things relating to the history.	Laud, William, 1573-1645.; Wharton, Henry, 1664-1695.; Prynne, William, 1600-1669. Rome's masterpiece.	1695 (1695)	Wing L586; Wing H2188; ESTC R354	691,871	692

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vitam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 9_o 27._o athanasin_n epist._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vitam_fw-la agentes_fw-la edit_fw-la gr._n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 862._o 862._o in_o 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la constantium_fw-la quae_fw-la extat_fw-la apud_fw-la athana_n ibid._n p._n 829._o 829._o st._n hilary_n cont_n constantium_fw-la edit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d p._n 272._o &_o passim_fw-la alibi_fw-la alibi_fw-la quando_fw-la audiisti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d imperator_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d fidei_fw-la laicos_fw-la de_fw-la 〈◊〉_d judicasse_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_fw-la causâ_fw-la fidei_fw-la in_fw-la causâ_fw-la 〈◊〉_d fidei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d solere_fw-la de_fw-la imperatortbus_fw-la christianis_fw-la non_fw-la imperatores_fw-la de_fw-fr episcopis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pater_fw-la tuus_fw-la baptizatus_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d inhabilem_fw-la se_fw-la ponderi_fw-la tanti_fw-la putabat_fw-la esse_fw-la judicii_fw-la etc._n etc._n st._n amb._n l._n 5._o epist._n 32._o 32._o novum_n &_o inauditum_fw-la nefas_fw-la esse_fw-la dicens_fw-la ut_fw-la causam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la judex_n saeculi_fw-la judicaret_fw-la sulp._n sever._n l._n 2._o hist._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pater_fw-la tuus_fw-la deo_fw-la favente_fw-la vir_fw-la maturioris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dicebat_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la meum_fw-la judicate_v inter_fw-la episcopos_fw-la st._n amb._n l._n 5._o epist._n 32._o 32._o ut_fw-la cum_fw-la quaestionibus_fw-la &_o controversiis_fw-la quae_fw-la circa_fw-la fidei_fw-la dogmata_fw-la incidunt_fw-la nibil_n quicquam_fw-la common_a habeat_fw-la nefas_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la qui_fw-la sanctissimorum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ascriptus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la illum_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la &_o consultationibus_fw-la seize_v immiscere_fw-la bin._n tom._n 1._o conc._n par._n 2._o p._n 166._o ed._n colon._n colon._n l._n 869._o 869._o quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d modo_fw-la iis_fw-la liceat_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la causis_fw-la sermonem_fw-la movere_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o investigare_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la pontificum_fw-la &_o sacerdotum_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la regiminis_fw-la officium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sunt_fw-la nos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d oportet_fw-la cum_fw-la timore_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la sincerâ_fw-la 〈◊〉_d adire_fw-la etc._n etc._n bin._n tom._n 3._o council_n par._n 2._o 682._o hist._n trip._n l_o 5._o 35._o in_o the_o case_n of_o heretic_n heretic_n hold_v any_o instruct_v adlaud_v adlaud_v our_o id._n id._n strict_o id._n id._n their_o id._n id._n february_n exemplar_n aliud_fw-la canterbury_n london_n bath_n and_o wells_n rochester_n c_o r_o this_o must_v be_v remedy_v one_o way_n or_o other_o concern_v which_o i_o expect_v a_o particular_a account_n of_o you_o peterburgh_n coventry_n and_o lichfield_n c_o r_o if_o there_o be_v dark_a corner_n in_o this_o diocese_n it_o be_v fit_a a_o true_a light_n shall_v illuminat_fw-la it_n and_o not_o this_o that_o be_v false_a and_o uncertain_a st._n david_n st._n asaph_n landaff_n lincoln_n c._n r._n certain_o i_o can_v hold_v fit_a that_o any_o lay-person_n or_o corporation_n whatsoever_o shall_v have_v the_o power_n these_o man_n will_v take_v to_o themselves_o for_o i_o will_v have_v no_o priest_n have_v any_o necessity_n of_o a_o lay_v dependency_n wherefore_o i_o command_v you_o to_o show_v i_o the_o way_n to_o overthrou_fw-fr this_o and_o to_o hinder_v the_o performance_n in_o time_n to_o all_o such_o intention_n hereford_n and_o bangor_n c._n r._n as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v get_v these_o bishop_n certificat_o ely_n januar._n 2._o 1634._o cant._n c_o r_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o this_o at_o some_o convenient_a time_n when_o i_o be_o at_o council_n and_o i_o shall_v redress_v it_o rochester_n sarum_n c._n r._n i_o do_v and_o will_v express_v my_o pleasure_n if_o need_v be_v what_o way_n you_o will_n bristol_n bath_n and_o wells_n exon._n lincoln_n c._n r._n the_o south-west_n windis_n common_o the_o best_a therefore_o i_o will_v not_o hinder_v the_o blow_v that_o way_n winton_n london_n norwich_n ely_n st._n david_n st._n asaph_n landaff_n c._n r._n this_o be_v not_o much_o unlike_o that_o which_o be_v not_o long_o since_o utter_v elsewhere_o viz._n that_o the_o jew_n crucify_a christ_n