Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	death_n	king_n	scotland_n	3,763	5	8.3529	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29176	A true and exact history of the succession of the crown of England collected out of records, and the best historians, written for the information of such as have been deluded and seduced by the pamphlet, called, The brief history of the succession, &c., pretended to have been written for the satisfaction of the Earl of H.	Brady, Robert, 1627?-1700.	1681 (1681)	Wing B4195; ESTC R19500	55,203	51

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innaturalis_fw-la extiterat_fw-la baronibus_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la quod_fw-la plenario_fw-la consensu_fw-la &_o consilio_fw-la totius_fw-la comunitatis_fw-la regni_fw-la ipsum_fw-la refutaverunt_fw-la &_o pre_fw-la rege_fw-la omnino_fw-la recusaverunt_fw-la &_o henricum_fw-la fratrem_fw-la in_o regem_fw-la erexerunt_fw-la hen._n de_fw-fr knighton_n c._n 8._o 2374._o fol._n 4._o in_o the_o note_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o folio_n in_o conventu_fw-la episcoporium_n &_o aliorum_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la optimatum_fw-la mat._n westm_n f._n 246._o a_o 1153._o fol._n 4._o in_o the_o margin_n convenerunt_fw-la interim_n die_fw-la statuto_fw-la ex_fw-la mandato_n regis_fw-la ad_fw-la londoniam_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la episcopi_fw-la abbates_n comites_fw-la barones_n vicecomites_a praepositi_fw-la aldermanni_n cum_fw-la fidejussoribus_fw-la gervas_n hen._n 2_o fol._n 1412._o and_o fol._n 4._o in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o history_n say_v this_o be_v a_o parliament_n in_o which_o henry_n the_o second_o procure_v his_o son_n henry_n to_o he_o declare_v king_n together_o with_o himself_o by_o their_o consent_n brief_a history_n fol._n 5._o in_o the_o margin_n post_fw-la tam_fw-la cleri_fw-la quam_fw-la populi_n solennem_fw-la &_o debitam_fw-la electionem_fw-la rad._n de_fw-fr diceto_n fol._n 647._o ibid._n f._n 5._o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o history_n king_n john_n apply_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n for_o a_o more_o sure_a title_n d_o who_o be_v summon_v together_o choose_v he_o king_n ibid._n in_o the_o margin_n d_o praelatorum_fw-la comitum_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la nobilium_fw-la infinita_fw-la a_o multitudine_fw-la brompt_v 1281._o fol._n 10._o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o history_n please_v it_o your_o grace_n to_o understand_v the_o consideration_n election_n and_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o etc._n etc._n cot._n rec._n fol._n 709._o this_o be_v all_o considerable_a which_o he_o cite_v out_o of_o this_o record_n fol._n 11._o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o history_n in_o the_o 25_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o a_o act_n pass_v wherein_o the_o parliament_n in_o the_o preamble_n say_v they_o be_v bind_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o perfect_a surety_n of_o the_o succession_n they_o do_v not_o certain_o reckon_v themselves_o bind_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n stat._n 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 22._o sim._n dunelm_n anno_fw-la 975._o col_fw-fr 160._o n._n 40._o edwardum_fw-la ut_fw-la pater_fw-la suus_fw-la praeceperat_fw-la elegerunt_fw-la electum_fw-la consecraverunt_fw-la &_o in_o regem_fw-la unxerunt_fw-la hen._n de_fw-fr knighton_n col_fw-fr 2374._o c._n 8._o n._n 10._o iste_fw-la robertus_fw-la semper_fw-la contrarius_fw-la &_o adeo_fw-la innaturalis_fw-la extiterat_fw-la baronibus_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la quod_fw-la plenario_fw-la consensu_fw-la &_o consilio_fw-la totius_fw-la comunitatis_fw-la regni_fw-la imposuerunt_fw-la ei_o illegitimitatem_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-fr fuerat_fw-la procreatus_fw-la de_fw-fr legitimo_fw-la thoro_n willielmi_n conquestoris_n unde_fw-la unanimi_fw-la assensu_fw-la svo_fw-la ipsum_fw-la refutaverunt_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la rege_fw-la omnino_fw-la recusaverunt_fw-la &_o henricum_fw-la fratrem_fw-la ejus_fw-la in_o regem_fw-la erexerunt_fw-la mat._n westm_n f._n 246._o a_o 1153._o n._n 10._o rex_fw-la stephanus_n omni_fw-la haerede_fw-la viduatus_fw-la praeter_fw-la solumodo_fw-la henricum_fw-la ducem_fw-la recognovit_fw-la in_fw-la conventu_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la optimatum_fw-la quod_fw-la dux_n henricus_fw-la jus_o haereditarium_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la angliae_fw-la habebat_fw-la &_o dux_n benign_a concessit_fw-la ut_fw-la rex_fw-la stephanus_n tota_fw-la vita_fw-la sua_fw-la suum_fw-la regnum_fw-la pacifice_fw-la possideret_fw-la chronica_fw-la gervasii_fw-la col_fw-fr 1412._o lin_v 4._o convenerunt_fw-la interim_n die_fw-la statuto_fw-la ex_fw-la mandato_n regis_fw-la ad_fw-la londoniam_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la episcopi_fw-la abbates_n comites_fw-la barones_n vicecomites_a praepositi_fw-la aldermani_fw-la cum_fw-la fidejussoribus_fw-la suis_fw-la timentes_fw-la valde_fw-la omnes_fw-la cuique_fw-la juxta_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la svam_fw-la metuebat_fw-la nesciebunt_fw-la enim_fw-la quid_fw-la rex_fw-la statuere_fw-la decrevisset_fw-la ipsa_fw-la die_fw-la henricum_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la qui_fw-la eadem_fw-la septimana_fw-la de_fw-la normannia_n venerat_fw-la militem_fw-la fecit_fw-la statimque_fw-la eum_fw-la stupentibus_fw-la cunctis_fw-la &_o mirantibus_fw-la in_fw-la regem_fw-la ungi_fw-la praecepit_fw-la &_o coronari_fw-la not_o one_o word_n here_o or_o in_o all_o this_o story_n of_o this_o author_n of_o their_o declare_v he_o king_n rad._n de_fw-fr diceto_n imagine_v historiarum_fw-la col_fw-fr 647._o n._n 40._o comes_fw-la itaque_fw-la pictavorum_n ricardus_n haereditario_fw-la jure_fw-la praemovendus_fw-la in_o regem_fw-la post_fw-la tam_fw-la cleri_fw-la quam_fw-la populi_n solempnem_fw-la &_o debitam_fw-la electionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n chron._n johan_n brompt_v col_fw-fr 1281._o n._n 40_o 50._o johannes_n ab_fw-la huberto_n archiepiscopo_fw-la cantuariensi_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la b._n petri_n westmonasterii_n inungitur_fw-la et_fw-la in_o regem_fw-la angliae_fw-la coronatur_fw-la assistant_n prelatorum_fw-la comitum_fw-la baronum_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la nobilium_fw-la infinita_fw-la multitudine_fw-la exact_a abridgement_n of_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n fol_n 709_o 710_o 711_o etc._n