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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	catholic_n	church_n	universal_a	1,773	5	9.0565	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64702	The church-papist (so-called), his religion and tenets fully discovered in a serious dispute ... whereby the common ... arguments of pretended visibility, succession, universality, &c., of the Roman Church ... are briefly confuted : whereunto is added, a short discourse proving episcopacy to be of divine institution, kingly government of Gods setting up, and the religion of the Church of England, to be the best in the world / by one of the children of the late captivity, 1680.	Underwood, John, fl. 1680.	1680 (1680)	Wing U46; ESTC R7367	28,086	42

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praecisam_fw-la esse_fw-la a_o radice_n orientalium_fw-la ecclesiurum_fw-la etc._n etc._n st._n august_n epist_n 170_o but_o the_o head_n root_n matrix_fw-la fountain_n etc._n etc._n of_o rome_n and_o all_o other_o particular_a church_n be_v the_o catholic_n church_n and_o her_o unity_n and_o to_o break_v her_o uunity_n by_o usurp_v a_o power_n or_o priority_n which_o christ_n never_o give_v be_v at_o the_o least_o abominable_a if_o not_o certain_o damnable_a it_o be_v against_o a_o command_n too_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a there_o be_v a_o strife_n among_o the_o apostle_n which_o shall_v be_v great_a st._n luke_n 22.14_o christ_n answer_v they_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n exercise_v dominion_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o with_o you_o he_o that_o will_v be_v great_a etc._n etc._n st_o matt._n 20.26_o there_o be_v no_o priority_n much_o less_o superiority_n give_v to_o church_n national_a tertullian_n tell_v we_o omnes_fw-la primae_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la 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