Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
order_n	authority_n	bishop_n	church_n	5,706	5	4.4092	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04388	One of the foure sermons preached before the Kings Maiestie, at Hampton Court in September last This concerning the antiquitie and superioritie of bishops. Sept. 21. 1606. By the Reuerend Father in God William Lord Bishop of Rochester.	Barlow, William, d. 1613.	1606 (1606)	STC 1451; ESTC S100875	24,815	48

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that_o the_o bishop_n hand_n must_v necessary_o and_o 〈◊〉_d b●_n on_o second_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d scripture_n a_o twofould_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o stretch_v forth_o of_o the_o hand_n the_o first_o extend_v to_o consecrate_v and_o bresse_v so_o do_v the_o patriarch_n and_o priest_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o new_a the_o other_o stretch_v out_o ad_fw-la testimo●um_fw-la for_o a_o witness_n and_o assent_v 1._o the_o bishop_n hand_n be_v the_o first_o for_o that_o bless_v and_o consecrate_v the_o presbyter_n assist_v do_v with_o their_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d and_o approve_v what_o he_o do_v how_o will_v that_o appear_v demonstrative_o because_o if_o there_o be_v a_o error_n in_o the_o ordination_n as_o that_o a_o man_n either_o insufficient_a for_o learning_n or_o scandalous_a for_o life_n or_o otherwise_o canonical_o impeach_v be_v admit_v into_o order_n the_o bishop_n only_o be_v censure_v the_o assist_a presbyter_n never_o call_v 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