Selected quad for the lemma: power_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
power_n	ceremony_n	church_n	rite_n	2,845	5	10.3412	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10957	The English creede consenting vvith the true, auncient, catholique, and apostolique Church in al points, and articles of religion, which euerie Christian is to know and beleeue that would be saued. The second part, in most loyal manner to the glorie of God, credit of our Church, and displaieng of al hæresies, and errors, both olde and newe, contrarie to the faith, subscribed vnto by Thomas Rogers. Allowed by auctoritie.; English creede. Part 2	Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616.	1587 (1587)	STC 21227; ESTC S116387	55,407	97

the_o english_a creed_n consent_v with_o the_o true_a ancient_a catholic_a and_o apostolic_a church_n in_o all_o point_n and_o article_n of_o religion_n which_o every_o christian_a be_v to_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o will_v be_v save_v the_o second_o part_n in_o most_o loyal_a manner_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n credit_n of_o our_o church_n and_o displaieng_v of_o all_o heresy_n and_o error_n both_o old_a and_o new_a contrary_a to_o the_o faith_n subscribe_v unto_o by_o thomas_n rogers_n allow_v by_o authority_n 3._o esdr_n 4._o magna_fw-la est_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o praevalet_fw-la at_o london_n print_v by_o robert_n waldegrave_n for_o andrew_n maunsel_n at_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n 1587._o tam_fw-la genere_fw-la qvam_fw-la virtute_fw-la praecellenti_fw-la d._n christopher_n hattono_n eqviti_n aurato_n regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la summo_fw-la cancellario_fw-la aliis_fw-la qve_fw-la multis_fw-la nominibus_fw-la honoratissimo_fw-la viro_fw-la svo_fw-la 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