Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	great_a	king_n	slay_v	3,766	5	8.1107	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62103	A vindication of King Charles: or, A loyal subjects duty Manifested in vindicating his soveraigne from those aspersions cast upon him by certaine persons, in a scandalous libel, entituled, The Kings cabinet opened: and published (as they say) by authority of Parliament. Whereunto is added, a true parallel betwixt the sufferings of our Saviour and our soveraign, in divers particulars, &c. By Edw: Symmons, a minister, not of the late confused new, but of the ancient, orderly, and true Church of England.	Symmons, Edward.; Symmons, Edward. True parallel betwixt the sufferings of our Saviour and our Soveraign, in divers particulars.	1648 (1648)	Wing S6350A; ESTC R204509	281,464	363

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to_o stand_v again_o for_o a_o mark_n of_o god_n child_n even_o in_o their_o calendar_n res_fw-la deus_fw-la nostras_fw-la celeri_fw-la citatas_fw-la turbine_fw-la versat_fw-la and_o so_o i_o have_v do_v with_o this_o particular_a and_o come_v to_o that_o which_o these_o libeler_n add_v in_o their_o next_o word_n have_v mind_v we_o of_o their_o late_a extraordinary_a success_n in_o the_o field_n they_o proceed_v and_o say_v yet_o still_o this_o clandestine_v proceed_n against_o we_o here_o condemn_v libel_n all_o that_o be_v in_o any_o degree_n protestant_n at_o oxford_n as_o also_o grant_v a_o toleration_n of_o idolatry_n to_o papist_n indemnity_n to_o the_o murderous_a irish_a in_o a_o close_a trade_n way_n for_o mere_a particular_a advantage_n can_v be_v defend_v by_o any_o but_o by_o the_o false_a of_o man_n papist_n and_o by_o the_o false_a of_o papist_n jesuit_n sect_n xvii_o

deportment_n towards_o she_o be_v such_o as_o our_o religion_n command_v she_o may_v ere_o this_o in_o all_o probability_n have_v prefer_v the_o same_o before_o her_o own_o even_o as_o she_o have_v do_v our_o nation_n many_o have_v hear_v she_o at_o a_o well_o furnish_v table_n say_v one_o of_o these_o dish_n in_o england_n with_o my_o husband_n and_o child_n may_v i_o but_o enjoy_v it_o there_o in_o peace_n will_v please_v i_o better_o and_o be_v sweet_a to_o i_o than_o all_o this_o plenty_n in_o this_o place_n so_o great_a be_v her_o affection_n to_o our_o nation_n who_o great_a ingratitude_n and_o unkindness_n to_o she_o so_o unbecoming_a the_o gospel_n the_o lord_n pardon_n let_v the_o reader_n pardon_v this_o digression_n her_o majesty_n wrong_a innocence_n and_o the_o truth_n do_v extort_v it_o from_o i_o i_o return_v now_o to_o her_o accuser_n from_o who_o i_o learn_v that_o her_o majesty_n main_a and_o proper_a fault_n be_v love_v her_o husband_n and_o this_o i_o confess_v 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abuse_n and_o hatred_n but_o true_o if_o i_o do_v not_o evident_o see_v they_o to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o blindness_n of_o mind_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o malice_n which_o be_v in_o they_o i_o shall_v much_o admire_v at_o their_o folly_n in_o these_o their_o exception_n against_o the_o queen_n i_o dare_v say_v that_o henry_n burtons_n wife_n or_o john_n basticks_n wife_n may_v have_v do_v full_a as_o much_o for_o their_o husband_n when_o time_n be_v have_v they_o be_v in_o a_o like_a capacity_n and_o be_v no_o whit_n blame_v by_o these_o man_n for_o the_o same_o nay_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v commend_v rather_o for_o such_o testimony_n of_o their_o faithfulness_n and_o affection_n o_o but_o the_o queen_n fortune_n be_v to_o be_v the_o king_n wife_n and_o therefore_o she_o must_v not_o look_v to_o find_v such_o grace_n and_o favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o these_o jolly_a man_n as_o to_o have_v that_o in_o she_o not_o censure_v for_o a_o fault_n which_o in_o mean_a woman_n be_v 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