Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	king_n	lord_n	treasurer_n	1,067	5	10.6279	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54686	Investigatio jurium antiquorum et rationalium Regni, sive, Monarchiae Angliae in magnis suis conciliis seu Parliamentis. The first tome et regiminis cum lisden in suis principiis optimi, or, a vindication of the government of the kingdom of England under our kings and monarchs, appointed by God, from the opinion and claim of those that without any warrant or ground of law or right reason, the laws of God and man, nature and nations, the records, annals and histories of the kingdom, would have it to be originally derived from the people, or the King to be co-ordinate with his Houses of Peers and Commons in Parliament / per Fabianum Philipps.	Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.	1686 (1686)	Wing P2007; ESTC R26209	602,058	710

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mercy_n or_o pay_v escuage_z which_o though_o it_o be_v to_o be_v assess_v by_o parliament_n be_v not_o then_o understand_v to_o be_v a_o parliament_n compose_v of_o a_o house_n of_o commons_o but_o a_o parliament_n after_o the_o ancient_a way_n consist_v only_o of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a the_o king_n great_a officer_n of_o state_n judges_z and_o council_n which_o our_o king_n and_o their_o council_n both_o general_a and_o special_a be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o either_o as_o to_o its_o right_a use_n or_o necessity_n for_o public_a good_a or_o preservation_n when_o king_n john_n be_v right_o inform_v and_o in_o fear_n enough_o of_o a_o invasion_n intend_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o profess_a and_o know_v enemy_n 234._o et_fw-fr de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o transmarinis_fw-la partibus_fw-la agebatur_fw-la edoctus_fw-la do_v not_o only_a inbreviare_n omnes_fw-la nave_n universis_fw-la portubus_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la per_fw-la brevia_fw-la sua_fw-la sed_fw-la alius_fw-la literas_fw-la universis_fw-la vicecomitibus_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la misit_fw-la et_fw-la direxit_fw-la sub_fw-la hac_fw-la forma_fw-la johannes_n dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n summon_v per_fw-mi bonos_fw-es summonitores_fw-la omnes_fw-la barones_n milites_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la liberos_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o servientes_fw-la vel_fw-la quicunque_fw-la sint_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la quocunque_fw-la teneant_fw-la qui_fw-la arma_fw-la habere_fw-la debent_fw-la vel_fw-la arma_fw-la habere_fw-la possint_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la homagium_fw-la nobis_fw-la vel_fw-la ligeantiam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la quod_fw-la sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o seipsos_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la sua_fw-la diligunt_fw-la sint_fw-la apud_fw-la doveram_fw-la ad_fw-la instans_fw-la clausum_fw-la paschae_fw-la bene_fw-la parati_fw-la cum_fw-la equis_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la toto_fw-la posse_fw-la svo_fw-la ad_fw-la defendendum_fw-la caput_fw-la nostrum_fw-la &_o capita_fw-la sua_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la remaneat_fw-la qui_fw-la arma_fw-la portare_fw-la possit_fw-la sub_fw-la nomine_fw-la culvertagii_fw-la &_o perpetuae_fw-la servitatis_fw-la when_o both_o in_o england_n and_o france_n nihil_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la opprobrium_fw-la significavit_fw-la et_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la sequatur_fw-la dominum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la terram_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la &_o arma_fw-la habere_fw-la possint_fw-la illuc_fw-la veniant_fw-la ad_fw-la capiendum_fw-la solidatas_fw-la nostras_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la omnem_fw-la attractum_fw-la victualium_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la mercata_fw-la ballivarum_fw-la tuarum_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ut_fw-la sequantur_fw-la exercitum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la nullum_fw-la mercatum_fw-la de_fw-la ballivis_fw-la tuis_fw-la alibi_fw-la teneatur_fw-la &_o tuipse_v tunc_fw-la sis_fw-la ibi_fw-la cum_fw-la predictis_fw-la summonitoribus_fw-la &_o scias_fw-la quod_fw-la scire_fw-la volumus_fw-la quomodo_fw-la venerint_fw-la de_fw-la ballivis_fw-la tuis_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la venerint_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la &_o videas_fw-la quod_fw-la tu_fw-la ita_fw-la efforciate_n venias_fw-la cu_z 〈…〉_z equis_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la ita_fw-la exequatis_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la ad_fw-la corpus_fw-la tuum_fw-la nos_fw-la capere_fw-la debeamus_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la inde_fw-la habeas_fw-la rotulum_fw-la tuum_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la certificandum_fw-la qui_fw-la remanserunt_fw-la whereupon_o say_v that_o historian_n his_o ergo_fw-la literis_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la divulgatis_fw-la convenerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la maritima_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la diversis_fw-la homines_fw-la diversae_fw-la conditionis_fw-la et_fw-la aetatis_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la per_fw-la dies_fw-la pauce_n tantae_fw-la multitudini_fw-la victus_fw-la defuisset_fw-la remiserunt_fw-la ad_fw-la propria_fw-la principes_fw-la militiae_fw-la ex_fw-la inormi_fw-la vulgo_fw-la 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terreni_fw-la 20._o honoris_fw-la quem_fw-la ei_fw-la juraverat_fw-la he_o ought_v to_o have_v come_v but_o do_v not_o for_o such_o kind_n of_o court_n and_o counsel_n where_o king_n and_o prince_n with_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporel_n as_o their_o great_a tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la do_v for_o mutual_a aid_n assistance_n and_o counsel_n assemble_v and_o meet_v together_o have_v be_v no_o novelty_n or_o new_a device_n among_o the_o cimbri_n german_n goth_n franc_n longobard_n saxon_n and_o several_a tollenda_fw-la other_o northern_a nation_n be_v bring_v unto_o we_o from_o they_o among_o who_o tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o by_o knights-service_n more_o agreeable_a to_o humanity_n be_v just_o esteem_v to_o be_v a_o better_a foundation_n and_o subsistency_n of_o the_o right_a power_n and_o conservation_n of_o sovereignty_n and_o government_n than_o that_o of_o the_o eastern_a and_o southern_a prince_n be_v where_o dura_n erit_fw-la servitus_fw-la dominorum_fw-la the_o 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especial_a care_n to_o have_v those_o feudal_n land_n to_o remain_v to_o their_o primogeniture_n heir_n male_n or_o the_o next_o survivor_n of_o they_o and_o say_v l'_fw-fr oyseau_fw-fr ce_fw-fr fut_fw-fr un_fw-fr droict_n commun_n que_fw-fr 232._o les_fw-fr enfans_fw-fr masles_a succederoient_fw-fr au_fw-fr fief_n du_fw-fr pere_fw-fr lous_a ensemble_fw-fr &_o tel_fw-fr est_fw-fr le_fw-fr droict_n des_fw-fr lombard_n among_o who_o the_o tenant_n be_v to_o redeem_v their_o lord_n take_v prisoner_n with_o the_o expense_n or_o loss_n of_o half_a their_o land_n and_o say_v martinus_n 8●4_n margerus_fw-la a_o schomberg_n vasallus_fw-la juramento_fw-la fidelitatis_fw-la tenetur_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la domino_fw-la damnum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la non_fw-la dare_v sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la concilium_fw-la &_o auxilium_fw-la praestare_fw-la nè_fw-la damnum_fw-la ab_fw-la alijs_fw-la incurrat_fw-la vasallus_fw-la domino_fw-la contrà_fw-la fratrem_fw-la 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