Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	fortitude_n	justice_n	temperance_n	2,097	5	10.3230	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16477	VVorkes of armorie deuyded into three bookes, entituled, the concordes of armorie, the armorie of honor, and of coates and creastes, collected and gathered by Iohn Bossewell Gentleman.	Bossewell, John, heraldic writer.; Legh, Gerard, d. 1563. Accedens of armory.	1572 (1572)	STC 3393; ESTC S106250	105,447	190

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temperance_n as_o patricius_n say_v help_v much_o pub_fw-la and_o so_o much_o shine_v in_o all_o our_o do_n ut_fw-la earum_fw-la rerum_fw-la moderatrix_fw-la atque_fw-la auriga_fw-la esse_fw-la videatur_fw-la hec_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la tam_fw-la diuturna_fw-la laud_fw-la extulit_fw-la sententiam_fw-la illam_fw-la solonis_fw-la quae_fw-la praecipit_fw-la ne_fw-fr quid_fw-la nimis_fw-la thus_o i_o have_v brief_o speak_v of_o the_o say_v four_o cardinal_n virtue_n prudence_n justice_n fortitude_n and_o temperance_n which_o as_o the_o same_o patricius_n affirm_v in_o his_o 5_o book_n de_fw-fr institutione_n reipub_fw-la be_v as_o four_o sister_n mutuis_fw-la nexibus_fw-la colligatae_fw-la they_o be_v never_o separate_v one_o of_o they_o without_o another_o can_v be_v perfect_v sed_fw-la manta_fw-la omnino_fw-la &_o inchoata_fw-la esse_fw-la videtur_fw-la nam_fw-la fortitudo_fw-la sine_fw-la prudentia_fw-la temeritas_fw-la est_fw-la prudentia_fw-la sine_fw-la justitia_fw-la calliditas_fw-la est_fw-la &_o mala_fw-la quaedam_fw-la malitia_fw-la temperantia_fw-la sine_fw-la fortitudine_fw-la ignavia_fw-la est_fw-la justitia_fw-la autem_fw-la sine_fw-la temperantia_fw-la crudelitas_fw-la est_fw-la vnde_fw-la illud_fw-la ennij_fw-la poetae_fw-la summum_fw-la ius_fw-la summa_fw-la iniuria_fw-la est_fw-la therefore_o these_o four_o virtue_n do_v agree_v together_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o sweet_a song_n and_o consonant_a armonye_n and_o be_v principal_o and_o especial_o to_o be_v delyte_v and_o inwardly_o embrace_v of_o all_o noble_a gentleman_n since_o that_o without_o they_o they_o can_v not_o be_v worthy_a to_o have_v the_o title_n or_o name_n of_o gentleman_n neither_o can_v they_o worthy_o bear_v the_o ensign_n or_o arm_n of_o their_o ancient_a progenitour_n without_o they_o special_o be_v endow_v and_o adorn_v with_o these_o foresay_a virtue_n call_v cardinal_n which_o be_v so_o name_v for_o that_o they_o be_v chief_a or_o principal_n of_o all_o other_o 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