Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	adam_n	original_a	sin_n	10,375	5	5.8866	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96027	Vox Norvvici: or The cry of Norvvich, vindicating their ministers. Wherein, the city of Norwich, viz. the Court of Maioraltie, and Common-Councell by their act of assembly; the rest of the well affected citizens, and inhabitants, by the subscription of their names hereunto, doe vindicate their ministers, Master Thornebacke, Master Carter, Master Stinnett, Master Fletcher, Master Bond, Master Stukeley, Master Tost, and Master Mitchell, from the foule and false aspersions and slanders, which are unchristianly throwne upon them in a lying and scurrilous libell, lately come forth, intituled, Vox populi, or the peoples cry against the clergy, or rather the voice of a scismaticke projecting the discouragement, and driving away of our faithfull teachers, but we hope his lies shall not so effect it, Ier.48.30.		1646 (1646)	Wing V722; Thomason E358_4; ESTC R201153	8,721	16

vox_fw-la norwici_fw-la or_o the_o cry_n of_o norwich_n vindicate_v their_o minister_n wherein_o the_o city_n of_o norwich_n viz._n the_o court_n of_o maioraltie_n and_o common-council_n by_o their_o act_n of_o assembly_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o well_o affect_a citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n by_o the_o subscription_n of_o their_o name_n hereunto_o do_v vindicate_v their_o minister_n master_n thornebacke_n master_n carter_n master_n stinnett_n master_n fletcher_n master_n bond_n master_n stukley_n master_n tost_n and_o master_n mitchell_n from_o the_o foul_a and_o false_a aspersion_n and_o slander_n which_o be_v unchristian_o throw_v upon_o they_o in_o a_o lie_a and_o scurrilous_a libel_n late_o come_v forth_o entitle_v vox_fw-la populi_n or_o the_o people_n cry_n against_o the_o clergy_n or_o rather_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o schismatic_n project_v the_o discouragement_n and_o drive_v away_o of_o our_o faithful_a teacher_n but_o we_o hope_v his_o lie_n shall_v not_o so_o effect_v it_o jer._n 48.30_o jer._n 6.28_o they_o be_v all_o grievous_a revolter_n walk_v with_o slander_n psal_n 105.14_o 15._o he_o suffer_v no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o wrong_n yea_o he_o reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n say_v touch_v not_o my_o anoint_v and_o do_v my_o prophet_n no_o harm_n london_n print_v for_o william_n franckle_v and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o richard_n tornlins_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o pie-corner_n mdcxlvi_o to_o the_o impartial_a reader_n reader_n upon_o the_o 26_o of_o august_n last_o pass_v 1646_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o solemn_a fast_o there_o come_v to_o our_o city_n a_o scurrilous_a and_o malicious_a pamphlet_n or_o libel_n entitle_v vox_fw-la populi_fw-la or_o the_o people_n cry_n against_o the_o clergy_n wherein_o our_o most_o godly_a and_o faithful_a minister_n namely_o master_n john_n thornebacke_n master_n john_n carter_n master_n ●illiam_fw-la stinnett_n master_n phinees_n fletche_n master_n john_n bond_n master_n john_n stukley_n 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