Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	according_a	law_n	word_n	1,924	5	4.0207	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46813	Beaufrons, or, A new-discovery of treason under the fair-face and mask of religion, and of liberty and conscience : in an answer to the Protestant reconciler ... / by one of His Majestie's chaplains.	Jenner, David, d. 1691.	1683 (1683)	Wing J657; ESTC R32980	46,367	116

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we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o conclude_v they_o as_o we_o do_v the_o presbyterian_o and_o independent_o to_o be_v no_o protestant_n chap._n v._o the_o quaker_n no_o protestant_n this_o be_v a_o sect_n of_o man_n who_o also_o pretend_v to_o religion_n and_o like_o bad_a weed_n have_v in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n grow_v high_a and_o numerous_a within_o this_o our_o pleasant_a garden_n of_o england_n and_o true_o they_o be_v outward_o whatever_o they_o be_v inward_o more_o modest_a than_o the_o three_o former_a dissenter_n in_o that_o these_o man_n know_v their_o own_o principle_n and_o practice_n to_o be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n have_v not_o presume_v as_o do_v the_o three_o other_o to_o name_n themselves_o protestant_n but_o have_v be_v content_a to_o pass_v under_o the_o denomination_n of_o the_o people_z of_o god_n common_o call_v quaker_n and_o as_o for_o their_o tenet_n and_o principle_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o perfect_a account_n 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dangerous_a if_o possible_a as_o a_o reconciliation_n with_o the_o dissenter_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o unless_o the_o papist_n will_n renounce_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n and_o so_o cease_v to_o be_v papist_n and_o unless_o the_o dissenter_n will_v acknowledge_v the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o so_o cease_v to_o be_v dissenter_n unless_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v grant_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o now_o establish_v to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o either_o of_o these_o schismatic_n whether_o papist_n or_o dissenter_n nor_o be_v it_o safe_a for_o the_o government_n to_o admit_v of_o schismatic_n into_o our_o church-fellowship_n 8.298_o s._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl._n §._o 8.298_o for_o schismatici_fw-la dvos_fw-la episcopos_fw-la dvos_fw-la greges_fw-la in_o una_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la constituunt_fw-la and_o they_o will_v bring_v in_o confusion_n which_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o all_o order_n and_o government_n et_fw-la dum_fw-la conventicula_fw-la sibi_fw-la diversa_fw-la constituunt_fw-la 299._o ibid._n 299._o veritatis_fw-la caput_fw-la atque_fw-la originem_fw-la reliquerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o word_n of_o st._n cyprian_n we_o will_v leave_v to_o the_o conventicler_n of_o both_o party_n to_o translate_v and_o serious_o to_o consider_v we_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o the_o principle_n of_o both_o papist_n and_o dissenter_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o truth_n and_o with_o the_o wellbeing_a of_o our_o establish_v government_n in_o church_n and_o state_n for_o as_o have_v be_v already_o prove_v papist_n and_o dissenter_n deny_v the_o king_n supremacy_n and_o therefore_o notwithstanding_o their_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n which_o many_o of_o they_o have_v take_v the_o king_n have_v no_o firm_a security_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o life_n and_o crown_n from_o either_o papist_n or_o dissenter_n for_o if_o the_o pope_n shall_v command_v the_o papist_n as_o he_o do_v ravillac_n or_o 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necessary_a that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v stand_v in_o force_n equal_o against_o both_o papist_n and_o dissenter_n because_o there_o be_v no_o party_n of_o man_n in_o this_o kingdom_n that_o ever_o be_v or_o can_v be_v according_a to_o their_o principle_n true_a and_o faithful_a in_o all_o respect_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o government_n in_o church_n and_o state_n as_o now_o establish_v but_o only_o the_o episcopal_a protestant_n and_o for_o a_o far_a confirmation_n of_o this_o great_a truth_n we_o have_v the_o attest_v of_o our_o present_a dread_a sovereign_n in_o his_o royal_a and_o noble_a speech_n unto_o the_o vicechancellor_n the_o dr._n gower_n vicechancellor_n university_n of_o cambridge_n upon_o their_o humble_a and_o loyal_a address_n make_v to_o he_o at_o new_a market_n sept._n 18._o 1681._o in_o which_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o oblige_v they_o and_o indeed_o the_o whole_a nation_n with_o the_o follow_a word_n and_o assurance_n to_o 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reconciler_n design_n prove_v to_o be_v as_o manage_v malicious_a and_o treasonable_a towards_o the_o king_n and_o governor_n both_o of_o church_n and_o state_n our_o church_n and_o state_n of_o england_n at_o present_a god_n be_v praise_v be_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n and_o by_o the_o king_n be_v wise_a conduct_n of_o affair_n in_o a_o very_a prosperous_a well-ordered_a and_o settle_a state_n and_o condition_n and_o therefore_o for_o any_o man_n to_o wish_v and_o endeavour_n as_o do_v the_o reconciler_n their_o disturbance_n by_o a_o unnecessary_a alteration_n of_o their_o establish_v law_n be_v true_o to_o wish_v they_o a_o worse_a state_n and_o condition_n than_o at_o present_a they_o be_v in_o and_o so_o to_o wish_v and_o endeavour_v be_v according_a to_o the_o stoic_n philosophy_n the_o height_n of_o envy_n and_o hatred_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 506._o diog._n laert._n zeno_n l._n 7._o p._n 506._o etc._n etc._n now_o that_o the_o reconciler_n design_n be_v as_o he_o have_v manage_v it_o thus_o malicious_a and_o treasonable_a towards_o the_o king_n in_o scandalize_a and_o blaspheme_v he_o and_o towards_o the_o church_n as_o now_o establish_v in_o represent_v her_o bishop_n and_o governor_n as_o anti_n christian_n cruel_a and_o tyrannize_a over_o godly_a man_n conscience_n and_o in_o prostitute_v her_o pious_a order_n and_o constitution_n to_o public_a scorn_n and_o derision_n that_o it_o be_v so_o will_v be_v the_o task_n of_o the_o follow_a line_n and_o section_n to_o prove_v sect_n i._o the_o reconciler_n scandalous_o make_v the_o king_n and_o governor_n the_o author_n of_o all_o our_o present_a schism_n and_o faction_n and_o that_o for_o two_o reason_n 1._o because_o they_o impose_v thing_n indifferent_a upon_o the_o people_n 2._o because_o the_o king_n and_o governor_n require_v of_o the_o clergy_n subscription_n to_o the_o thing_n impose_v as_o to_o the_o first_o the_o reconciler_n own_o word_n be_v why_o do_v superior_n still_o continue_v the_o imposition_n of_o those_o indifferent_a thing_n 31._o reconciler_n c._n 1._o p._n 30_o 31._o which_o do_v occasion_n the_o schism_n &_o c_o and_o in_o page_n 339._o he_o argue_v and_o query_n thus_o 339._o page_n 339._o whether_o those_o rule_n of_o the_o church_n which_o concern_v thing_n indifferent_a shall_v not_o be_v alter_v or_o relax_v when_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o a_o horrid_a schism_n with_o all_o its_o dreadful_a consequence_n be_v by_o imposition_n of_o they_o cause_v throughout_o the_o body_n of_o the_o nation_n but_o a_o little_a to_o stop_v the_o carreir_n of_o this_o fierce_a writer_n and_o to_o vindicate_v the_o honour_n and_o justice_n of_o our_o king_n and_o governor_n as_o to_o this_o particular_a we_o entreat_v it_o may_v be_v note_v that_o the_o reconciler_n be_v not_o only_o disloyal_a towards_o his_o prince_n and_o superior_n in_o so_o asperse_v they_o but_o also_o disingenuous_a towards_o his_o ignorant_a reader_n in_o so_o miserable_o impose_v upon_o 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sin_v in_o his_o command_n 194._o baxter_n cure_n of_o church-division_n direct_v 34._o p._n