Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	according_a	speak_v	word_n	3,087	5	4.2851	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68659	A vievv of the civile and ecclesiasticall law and wherein the practice of them is streitned, and may be releeved within this land. VVritten by Sr Thomas Ridley Knight, and Doctor of the Civile Law.	Ridley, Thomas, Sir, 1550?-1629.; Gregory, John, 1607-1646.	1634 (1634)	STC 21055.5; ESTC S115990	285,847	357

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and_o that_o in_o the_o precept_n of_o tithe_n there_o be_v a_o glos._n cap._n à_fw-la nobis_fw-la de_fw-fr decimas_fw-la in_o glos._n double_a consideration_n one_o of_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o retain_v tithe_n unto_o himself_o in_o sign_n of_o his_o universal_a lordship_n over_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o be_v irremissable_a the_o other_o of_o the_o profit_n or_o utility_n of_o man_n in_o that_o it_o concern_v the_o provision_n of_o the_o minister_n in_o all_o age_n which_o be_v undispensable_a sect_n 4._o that_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n admit_v plea_n in_o discharge_n of_o tithe_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o tything_n contrary_a to_o the_o conceit_n that_o be_v have_v of_o they_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n admit_v all_o kind_n of_o prescription_n beforenamed_n and_o according_a to_o the_o proof_n thereon_o bring_v give_v sentence_n either_o to_o absolution_n or_o condemnation_n albeit_o the_o reverent_a judge_n of_o the_o land_n upon_o a_o erroneous_a report_n make_v in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o have_v a_o conceit_n to_o the_o contrary_a viz._n that_o no_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n will_v admit_v any_o plea_n in_o discharge_n of_o tithe_n or_o the_o manner_n of_o tything_n as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o sense_n take_v and_o therefore_o they_o hold_v whatsoever_o the_o defendant_n do_v allege_v in_o his_o suit_n for_o a_o consultation_n and_o namely_o that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n do_v allow_v of_o the_o plaintiff_n plea_n and_o allegation_n and_o do_v admit_v he_o to_o the_o proof_n thereon_o without_o denial_n be_v idle_a speech_n &_o rather_o word_n of_o course_n than_o of_o effect_n and_o substance_n and_o therefore_o notwithstanding_o whatsoever_o be_v allege_v by_o the_o defendant_n as_o concern_v the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n well_o acceptance_n thereof_o it_o be_v count_v nothing_o material_a by_o the_o temporal_a judge_n for_o that_o they_o have_v a_o prejudicate_a opinion_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n in_o these_o case_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o the_o refusal_n be_v or_o be_v not_o they_o grant_v out_o their_o prohibition_n in_o these_o case_n and_o yet_o if_o the_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a proceed_n may_v be_v see_v and_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v read_v before_o they_o it_o will_v be_v plain_a there_o be_v no_o such_o cause_n of_o their_o hard_a opinion_n against_o they_o for_o every_o where_o they_o do_v allow_v such_o and_o like_a allegation_n and_o if_o perhaps_o one_o inferior_a judge_n shall_v make_v refusal_n as_o they_o pretend_v yet_o can_v it_o not_o be_v reform_v by_o a_o other_o in_o a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o appeal_n but_o that_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v bring_v a_o prohibition_n out_o of_o the_o common_a law_n to_o redress_v the_o same_o unless_o happy_o they_o can_v show_v it_o be_v a_o general_a conspiracy_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n or_o a_o maxim_n in_o their_o learning_n that_o they_o will_v not_o or_o can_v admit_v any_o plea_n of_o discharge_n in_o this_o case_n which_o they_o can_v never_o do_v and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v in_o treat_v to_o change_v their_o opinion_n in_o this_o point_n and_o not_o do_v the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n that_o wrong_v as_o to_o charge_v they_o with_o such_o a_o imputation_n whereof_o their_o whole_a practice_n be_v witness_n to_o the_o contrary_a for_o it_o be_v unworthy_a such_o man_n gravity_n as_o they_o be_v who_o propound_v unto_o themselves_o the_o inquiry_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o all_o matter_n thus_o to_o be_v misconceive_v and_o mask_v in_o a_o error_n and_o that_o for_o so_o many_o year_n and_o not_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o hear_v the_o contrary_a which_o be_v a_o obstinacy_n in_o policy_n no_o less_o obdurate_a than_o the_o papist_n be_v in_o religion_n who_o see_v the_o truth_n and_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o and_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v prescription_n and_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o