Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	good_a	king_n	people_n	3,603	5	4.8197	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04695	A contrarye (to a certayne manis) consultacion: that adulterers ought to be punyshed wyth deathe Wyth the solucions of his argumentes for the contrarye. Made by George Ioye.	Joye, George, d. 1553.	1549 (1549)	STC 14822; ESTC S120472	40,793	110

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heal_v that_o sor●_n otherwise_o or_o with_o any_o other_o medicine_n than_o god_n word_n prescribe_v he_o with_o what_o medicine_n command_v god_n the_o magistrate_n to_o heal_v murder_n adultery_n theft_n and_o such_o like_a pestilence_n to_o the_o common_a wealth_n all_o this_o manis_fw-la argument_n bring_v for_o adulterer_n tend_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o such_o that_o glad_o receyve_v holsom_a counsel_n be_v obedient_a to_o the_o word_n when_o they_o be_v monish_v of_o the_o preacher_n do_v fear_n god_n amend_v their_o lyve_n and_o make_v nothing_o for_o adulterer_n to_o be_v not_o punish_v of_o the_o magistrate_n he_o bring_v in_o many_o example_n of_o mercy_n show_v of_o christ_n to_o the_o faithful_a penitent_a confessinge_n their_o sin_n which_o all_o make_v nothing_o for_o open_v obstinate_a malefactor_n nether_a do_v those_o example_n take_v away_o the_o civil_a justice_n nor_o the_o sword_n from_o the_o magistrate_n to_o be_v execute_v upon_o adulterer_n but_o that_o 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