Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
order_n	city_n	great_a	king_n	2,254	5	3.4338	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30652	Colonel Joseph Bamfield's Apologie written by himself and printed at his desire.	Bampfield, Joseph, fl. 1639-1685.	1685 (1685)	Wing B618; ESTC R16264	58,236	72

as_o unsafe_a both_o for_o king_n parliament_z and_o people_n sect._n 60._o they_o be_v therefore_o of_o opinion_n that_o his_o matie_z without_o further_a delay_n shall_v have_v please_v to_o press_v they_o to_o a_o particular_a and_o catigoricall_a explanation_n of_o their_o full_a demand_n which_o if_o he_o find_v such_o as_o he_o can_v agree_v to_o and_o that_o the_o army_n party_n in_o both_o house_n will_v sincere_o concur_v there_o can_v be_v no_o insuperable_a difficulty_n in_o the_o business_n nor_o any_o opposition_n save_a what_o the_o scotch_a minister_n can_v have_v stir_v up_o who_o will_v never_o have_v approuve_v of_o a_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n nor_o of_o any_o thing_n less_o than_o a_o presbiterean_a gouverment_n jurê_fw-la divinô_o which_o the_o army_n adherent_n in_o both_o house_n be_v declare_o against_o and_o i_o dare_v bold_o say_v for_o i_o understand_v at_o that_o time_n the_o temper_n and_o costitution_n of_o that_o parliament_n as_o it_o real_o be_v ten_o of_o those_o who_o go_v by_o the_o name_n of_o presbitereans_n be_v not_o of_o the_o schot_n opinion_n but_o either_o for_o a_o moderate_a episcopacy_n as_o the_o king_n have_v volontary_o offer_v it_o at_o the_o treaty_n at_o uxbridge_n when_o he_o be_v under_o no_o force_n as_o the_o wise_a expedient_a to_o have_v remouve_v all_o jalousy_n about_o religeon_n or_o else_o be_v erastian_n and_o for_o have_v the_o politic_a gouverment_n of_o the_o church_n dependent_a on_o the_o civil_a as_o it_o have_v be_v from_o the_o middle_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o reign_n to_o that_o very_a time_n the_o six_o year_n of_o queen_n mary_n only_o except_v and_o undoubted_o there_o be_v great_a and_o clear_a reason_n foresee_v that_o where_o the_o ecclesiasticale_n policy_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o extreme_a be_v receive_v or_o shall_v be_v as_o jurê_n divinô_o the_o hyrarchy_n have_v and_o will_v gouverne_v more_o absolute_o than_o the_o civil_a and_o supreme_a 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