Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	apostle_n	holy_a	lord_n	6,631	5	3.5276	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00617	The counseller a treatise of counsels and counsellers of princes, written in Spanish by Bartholomew Phillip, Doctor of the ciuill and cannon lawe. Englished by I.T. graduate in Oxford.; Tractado del consejo y de los consejeros de los principes. English	Filippe, Bartholomeu.; Thorie, John, b. 1568.	1589 (1589)	STC 10753; ESTC S101905	175,643	206

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discourse_n what_o punishment_n they_o deserve_v that_o do_v not_o counsel_v their_o prince_n sincere_o and_o faithful_o without_o deceit_n 68_o the_o nine_o discourse_n whether_o it_o be_v better_a for_o the_o commonwealth_n that_o the_o counsellor_n of_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v learn_v or_o unlearned_a 79_o the_o 10._o discourse_n whether_o it_o be_v more_o profitable_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n to_o have_v a_o good_a prince_n and_o ill_a counsellor_n or_o a_o ill_a prince_n and_o good_a counsellor_n 85._o the_o 11._o discourse_n of_o the_o counsellor_n and_o of_o that_o which_o the_o counsellor_n ought_v to_o do_v before_o they_o begin_v to_o consult_v 90._o the_o 12._o discourse_n what_o counsellor_n of_o prince_n ought_v to_o do_v when_o they_o be_v assemble_v to_o consult_v 97._o the_o 13._o discourse_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o estate_n and_o of_o the_o ordinance_n and_o law_n that_o appertain_v to_o the_o same_o counsel_n 127._o the_o 14._o discourse_n touch_v war_n 147._o 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n._n 1._o men●_n 57_o 36._o counsellor_n 58._o n._n the_o last_o locum_fw-la in_o summi_fw-la 59_o n._n 9_o §_o plebei_fw-la 60._o note_v the_o last_o pristinae_fw-la 63._o 12._o conanus_fw-la item_n 23._o mittendarij_fw-la item_n note_v the_o first_o accidere_fw-la 64._o 12._o they_o ought_v too_o item_n n._n 1._o §_o hoc_fw-la 81._o 7._o serve_v 85_o ●0_n and_o move_v of_o their_o body_n maruail_v at_o their_o subtlety_n of_o wit_n and_o greatdesse_n of_o judgement_n and_o that_o etc._n etc._n 88_o 9_o so_o accustom_v 94_o 30._o no●_n can_v deceive_v 131._o 34._o oppose_v 140._o 10._o share_n they_o 151._o n._n 4._o timere_fw-la 152._o 33._o y_fw-fr un_fw-fr dia._n 155._o 29._o axletree_n 167_o 4._o aquei_fw-la and_o etholi_fw-la ❧_o a_o treatise_n of_o counsel_n and_o counsellor_n of_o prince_n ●_o the_o first_o discourse_n from_o whence_o counsel_n do_v proceed_v and_o of_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o which_o be_v determine_v in_o counsel_n the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v light_n 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