Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	john_n	lord_n	secretary_n	1,691	5	10.5915	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B02300	Commission of Justiciary for securing the peace of the Highlands	Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)	1697 (1697)	Wing C5554; ESTC R171462	7,415	6

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prerogative_n royal_a to_o grant_v the_o commission_n of_o justiciary_a follow_v to_o the_o person_n after-named_n to_o who_o also_o the_o earl_n of_o argile_n and_o other_o have_v heretable_a right_n of_o justiciary_a be_v to_o grant_v their_o commission_n at_o least_o to_o so_o many_o of_o they_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o act_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o for_o the_o whole_a bound_n within_o their_o say_a respective_a heretable_a justiciaries_n in_o the_o term_n of_o the_o several_a act_n of_o our_o current_a parliament_n relate_v to_o the_o justiciary-court_n in_o the_o highland_n and_o which_o commission_n be_v to_o contain_v all_o the_o necessary_a and_o usual_a power_n that_o the_o say_n commissioner_n be_v of_o consent_n full_o impower_v may_v act_n and_o proceed_v more_o effectual_o for_o punish_v &_o repress_v the_o crime_n abovementioned_a therefore_o we_o do_v hereby_o grant_v full_a power_n authority_n and_o commission_n express_v bid_v and_o charge_n to_o 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mr._n francis_n grant_v of_o belnatoun_n young_a alexander_n leslie_n of_o kininvie_n sir_n thomas_n burnet_n of_o leyes_n sir_n george_n sinclair_n of_o clyth_n william_n dumbar_n of_o hempries_n mr._n john_n campbel_n commissar_n of_o caithness_n sir_n adam_n gordon_n of_o dalfolly_n mr._n john_n gordon_n of_o carrell_n ______o dumbar_n of_o sydery_n david_n ross_n of_o balnagowan_n ______o monro_n of_o fowlis_n hugh_n monro_n of_o tennush_n sir_n alexander_n mackenzie_n of_o cowl_n sir_n donald_n bain_n of_o tulloch_n george_n monro_n of_o new-more_a mr._n simon_n mackenzie_n of_o tarradell_n ______o mackintosh_n of_o that_o ilk_fw-mi duncan_n forbes_n of_o colloden_n alexander_n chisholm_n of_o ______o george_n cuthbert_n of_o castle-hill_n mr._n david_n polson_n of_o kinmyle_n mr._n alexander_n ross_n of_o clava_fw-la ______o robertson_n of_o inches_n ______o campbel_n of_o calder_n young_a james_n frazer_n of_o relict_n ______o frazer_n of_o balnamain_n david_n broddy_n of_o lethem_n david_n cuthbert_n sheriff-depute_a of_o nairn_n ______o broddy_n of_o that_o ilk_fw-mi george_n broddy_n of_o aslisk_n ludovick_n dumbar_n of_o grange_n robert_n dumbar_n of_o dumfaill_n ______o innes_n young_a of_o that_o ilk_fw-mi william_n duff_n of_o dipple_n james_n grant_v of_o galloway_n john_n grant_v of_o clay-furr_n ______o grant_v of_o arntilly_n alexander_n duff_n of_o braco_n sir_n james_n abercrombie_n of_o birkenbog_n john_n anderson_n of_o westertoun_n alexander_n duff_n of_o drummuir_n charles_n gordon_n of_o glengarrick_n sir_n john_n forbes_n of_o craigievar_n arthur_n forbes_n young_a of_o eicht_n ______o leslie_n of_o kincraigie_n sir_n james_n gordon_n of_o lesmore_n archibald_n forbes_n of_o lickliehead_n arthur_n forbes_n of_o auchintoul_n sir_n robert_n gordon_n of_o gordonstoun_n thomas_n hay_n of_o balhousie_n lieutenant_n colonel_n john_n areskin_n sir_n william_n stirling_n of_o airdoch_n sir_n thomas_n murray_n of_o glendoick_n james_n hepburn_n 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punish_v and_o far_o if_o need_n require_v to_o find_v sufficient_a caution_n and_o to_o declare_v that_o a_o citation_n to_o be_v use_v at_o the_o mercat-cross_a of_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o have_v most_o frequent_o haunt_v against_o the_o say_a thief_n their_o resetter_n and_o other_o guilty_a of_o the_o