Selected quad for the lemma: power_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
power_n	bishop_n	ordain_v	ordination_n	5,404	5	10.8138	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11762	Canons and constitutions ecclesiasticall gathered and put in forme, for the governament of the Church of Scotland. Ratified and approved by his Majesties royall warrand, and ordained to be observed by the clergie, and all others whom they concerne. Published by authoritie.	Episcopal Church in Scotland.; Baron, Robert, 1593?-1639.	1636 (1636)	STC 22055; ESTC S116979	16,357	44

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contravean_a shall_v be_v suspend_v from_o his_o function_n and_o the_o absolution_n null_n until_o he_o who_o be_v excommunicate_v have_v perform_v his_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v sentence_v 7._o no_o presbyter_n shall_v alter_v the_o receive_v form_n of_o public_a satisfaction_n or_o make_v commutation_n thereof_o by_o pay_v pecuniall_a sum_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o suspension_n and_o for_o the_o pecuniall_a sum_n exact_v off_o the_o delinquent_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v employ_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o stranger_n and_o other_o pious_a uses_n by_o the_o advyse_n of_o the_o presbyter_n and_o churchwarden_n 8._o all_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n shall_v have_v care_n to_o make_v their_o proceed_n formal_a and_o not_o deny_v the_o extract_n of_o their_o act_n and_o process_n to_o such_o as_o be_v interest_v there-in_a 9_o albeit_a sacramental_a confession_n and_o absolution_n have_v be_v in_o some_o place_n very_o much_o abuse_v yet_o if_o 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