Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	assert_v	grant_v	great_a	24	3	2.0931	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57692	The grand case of conscience stated, about submission to the new and present power, or, An impassionate answer to a modest book concerning the lawfullness of submitting to the present government by one that professeth himself a friend to presbytery, a lover and embracer of truth wheresoever he find's it.	One that professeth himself a friend to presbytery, a lover and embracer of truth wheresoever he find's [sic] it.; Rous, Francis, 1579-1659.	1649 (1649)	Wing R2015; ESTC R205686	19,214	18

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●…o_o answer_v he_o either_o prevent_v such_o dare_n or_o else_o excuse_v the_o provoke_v 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v my_o comfort_n to_o give_v it_o will_v be_v my_o advantage_n to_o receive_v satisfaction_n howsoever_o i_o shall_v commit_v myself_o the_o safety_n of_o our_o kingdom_n the_o establishment_n of_o such_o ●…_z government_n that_o be_v most_o conducible_a to_o god_n honour_n to_o that_o god_n who_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v scruple_n to_o preserve_v a_o people_n and_o to_o command_v settlement_n according_a to_o his_o own_o wil●…_n and_o way_n roman_n 3._o 8._o and_o not_o rather_o as_o we_o be_v s●…anderously_o report_v and_o as_o some_o affirm_v that_o we_o say_v let_v we_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v who_o damnation_n be_v just_a roman_n 13._o 23._o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n pag._n 1._o pag._n ●…1_n of_o the_o declaration_n pag._n 1_o 2._o it_o be_v not_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o but_o {non-roman}_o 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pag._n 4._o t_o tiberius_n augu●…ti_fw-la oct_n a_o eight_o prirignus_fw-la and_o gen●…r_o and_o filius_fw-la adoptivus_fw-la admodum_fw-la invitus_fw-la ut_fw-la prae_fw-la se_fw-la serebat_fw-la and_o vix_fw-la tandem_fw-la exoratus_fw-la a_fw-la supplice_fw-la sena●…u_fw-la principatum_fw-la accepit_fw-la sle●…dan_n de_fw-fr 4._o monarch_n tiberius_n maximos_fw-la dolores_fw-la et_fw-la gemitus_fw-la simula_fw-la vit_n principa●…_n tanquam_fw-la onerosam_fw-la servitutem_fw-la recusans_fw-la pezel_n mel._n histor._n par_fw-fr 2●…_n pezel_n mel._n hist._n part_n 2●…_n tacitus_n annal._n lib._n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 3._o pag._n 4_o 5._o pag._n 9_o pag._n 5._o pag._n ●…_z pag._n 6._o pag._n ●…_z pag._n 6_o 7._o pag._n 7._o pag._n 7._o pag._n 8._o pag._n 8._o pag._n 8_o 9_o ut_fw-la judicium_fw-la ●…it_fw-la actus_fw-la justitiae_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ut_fw-la procedat_fw-la ex_fw-la authoritate_fw-la praesidentis_fw-la quando_fw-la ●…omo_fw-la judicet_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la ●…abet_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la dicitur_fw-la judicium_fw-la usurpatum_fw-la aquin._n 22._o q._n 60_o cap._n 2._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o exod_n 21._o 9_o and_o josh._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 9_o pag_n 9_o pag._n 10._o i_o pag._n 11._o pag._n 11._o pag._n 11._o pag._n 11._o pag._n 11._o pag._n 12._o pag._n 12._o pag._n 12._o pag._n 13._o