Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	britain_n	king_n	reign_v	2,084	5	9.6975	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37240	The question concerning impositions, tonnage, poundage, prizage, customs, &c. fully stated and argued, from reason, law, and policy dedicated to King James in the latter end of his reign / by Sir John Davies ...	Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.	1656 (1656)	Wing D407; ESTC R1608	63,423	186

with_o foreign_a state_n and_o prince_n and_o so_o continual_o corrupt_v all_o course_n of_o merchandize_n ergo_fw-la he_o shall_v lose_v his_o prerogative_n of_o make_v war_n or_o peace_n when_o himself_o in_o wisdom_n shall_v think_v fit_a so_o to_o do_v the_o king_n may_v decry_v all_o money_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o bullion_n and_o establish_v a_o standard_n of_o copper_n or_o leather_n therefore_o he_o shall_v coin_v no_o money_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n the_o king_n may_v if_o he_o please_v break_v up_o all_o the_o prison_n pardon_v all_o offender_n and_o so_o give_v impunity_n to_o all_o offender_n ergo_o he_o shall_v pardon_v no_o malefactor_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n these_o be_v find_v absurd_a or_o rather_o wicked_a conclusion_n à_fw-la posse_fw-la adesse_fw-la be_v a_o absurd_a argument_n but_o à_fw-la posse_fw-la et_fw-la nolle_fw-la nobile_fw-la est_fw-la the_o law_n presume_v the_o king_n to_o be_v so_o noble_a and_o so_o wise_a that_o all_o act_n do_v by_o he_o or_o in_o his_o name_n during_o his_o infancy_n be_v of_o as_o good_a force_n in_o law_n as_o if_o the_o law_n have_v be_v do_v in_o his_o ripe_a year_n the_o law_n presume_v the_o king_n to_o be_v most_o just_a in_o all_o his_o action_n and_o therefore_o it_o have_v these_o rule_n the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n can_v do_v no_o wrong_n the_o king_n can_v commit_v no_o disseisin_n the_o king_n can_v make_v no_o discontinuance_n and_o the_o like_a cor_fw-la regis_fw-la in_fw-la manu_fw-la domini_fw-la say_v solomon_n solomon_n and_o therefore_o the_o law_n presume_v that_o god_n will_v ever_o direct_v he_o to_o that_o which_o be_v just_a be_v it_o not_o then_o too_o much_o curiosity_n to_o instruct_v where_o the_o law_n trust_v and_o too_o much_o presumption_n to_o presume_v against_o the_o presumption_n of_o the_o law_n especial_o in_o the_o time_n of_o such_o a_o king_n who_o be_v the_o wise_a and_o just_a the_o most_o religious_a and_o most_o 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chap._n xxvi_o the_o three_o objection_n touch_v the_o repeal_n of_o charta_fw-la mercatoria_fw-la by_o king_n edw._n 2._o and_o the_o remittal_n of_o divers_a imposition_n by_o king_n edw._n 3._o upon_o sundry_a petition_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o divers_a person_n in_o parliament_n for_o procurtng_a imposition_n to_o be_v set_v up_o three_o it_o be_v object_v 3._o that_o this_o prerogative_n of_o lay_v imposition_n upon_o merchandize_n have_v never_o at_o any_o time_n be_v set_v a_o foot_n and_o use_v by_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n progenitor_n but_o it_o have_v be_v contradict_v and_o upon_o petition_n of_o the_o people_n such_o imposition_n have_v be_v suspend_v remit_v and_o abolish_v first_o king_n edw._n 1._o say_v they_o in_o the_o 31_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n do_v by_o his_o charter_n call_v mercatoria_fw-la speak_v of_o before_o lay_v the_o imposition_n of_o three_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n now_o call_v the_o petty-custom_n with_o a_o increase_n of_o other_o duty_n upon_o merchandize_n import_v by_o stranger_n howbeit_o this_o imposition_n stand_v not_o above_o seven_o year_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o charter_n but_o it_o be_v discontinue_v and_o quite_o take_v way_n for_o in_o 3_o edw._n 2._o the_o charter_n itself_o be_v suspend_v by_o the_o king_n writ_n 3_o edw._n 2._o 2_o claus._n m_o 23._o in_o arch._n turris_n and_o 5_o edw._n 2._o 2._o it_o be_v utter_o repeal_v by_o a_o solemn_a ordinance_n of_o state_n rot._n ordina_fw-la 5_o edw._n 2._o in_o arch._n turris_n second_o king_n edw._n 3._o do_v at_o sundry_a time_n during_o his_o reign_n lay_v several_a imposition_n upon_o wool_n and_o other_o staple_n commodity_n sometime_o forty_o shilling_n sometime_o fifty_o shilling_n upon_o a_o sack_n of_o wool_n and_o other_o the_o like_a rate_n upon_o merchandize_n yet_o can_v be_v never_o fix_v nor_o settle_v the_o same_o upon_o his_o subject_n for_o upon_o sundry_a petition_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n who_o find_v themselves_o grieve_v therewith_o these_o imposition_n be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n remit_v 13_o edw._n 3._o 3._o rot._n parliament_n in_o arch._n turris_n 14_o edw._n 3._o 3._o cap._n 21._o 17_o edw._n 3._o rot._n parliament_n numb._n 12._o 12_o ed._n 3._o 3._o rot._n parliament_n numb._n 11._o again_o the_o same_o king_n many_o time_n do_v shut_v up_o all_o the_o port_n and_o thereby_o restrain_v the_o exportation_n of_o merchandize_n then_o will_v he_o take_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o grant_v licence_n to_o transport_v which_o prove_v as_o great_a a_o charge_n as_o imposition_n and_o yet_o upon_o sundry_a complaint_n of_o the_o people_n in_o parliament_n the_o sea_n be_v set_v open_a and_o liberty_n of_o trade_n permit_v again_o stat._n 18_o edw._n 3._o 3._o cap._n 3._o 22_o edw._n 3._o 3._o rot._n parliament_n numb._n 8._o in_o arch._n turris_n 13_o edw._n 3._o 3._o in_o sccio_n angliae_fw-la rot._n 12._o 13_o edw._n 3._o rot._n parliament_n 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