Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	abbot_n	bishop_n	kingdom_n	1,005	4	4.8926	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14916	Ancient funerall monuments within the vnited monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the islands adiacent with the dissolued monasteries therein contained: their founders, and what eminent persons haue beene in the same interred. As also the death and buriall of certaine of the bloud royall; the nobilitie and gentrie of these kingdomes entombed in forraine nations. A worke reuiuing the dead memory of the royall progenie, the nobilitie, gentrie, and communaltie, of these his Maiesties dominions. Intermixed and illustrated with variety of historicall obseruations, annotations, and briefe notes, extracted out of approued authors ... Whereunto is prefixed a discourse of funerall monuments ... Composed by the studie and trauels of Iohn Weeuer.	Weever, John, 1576-1632.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver.	1631 (1631)	STC 25223; ESTC S118104	831,351	907

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beseech_v and_o pray_v they_o to_o receive_v and_o keep_v the_o society_n of_o catholic_a observation_n with_o that_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v spread_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n he_o die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o edbald_n become_v christian_a februar_n 3._o an._n dom._n 619._o and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n porch_n beside_o augustine_n his_o predecessor_n for_o who_o this_o epitaph_n be_v compose_v 7._o hic_fw-la sacra_fw-la laurenti_n suut_n signa_fw-la tui_fw-la monumenti_fw-la tu_fw-la quoque_fw-la iocundus_fw-la pater_fw-la antistesque_fw-la secundus_fw-la pro_fw-la populo_fw-la christi_fw-la scapulas_fw-la do●_n sumque_fw-la dedisti_fw-la artubus_fw-la huc_fw-la laceris_fw-la multa_fw-la vibice_n mederis_fw-la mellitus_n sometime_o a_o abbot_n of_o rome_n succeed_v laurence_n in_o this_o grace_n and_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n archbishop_n send_v hither_o by_o saint_n gregory_n to_o assist_v augustine_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o who_o he_o be_v first_o consecrate_v bishop_n of_o london_n during_o his_o abode_n in_o

eclipse_n he_o eius_fw-la particularis_fw-la nam_fw-la sua_fw-la seu_fw-la prima_fw-la nunc_fw-la vita_fw-la latet_fw-la tenebrata_fw-la altera_fw-la sic_fw-la lucet_fw-la sic_fw-la nomen_fw-la eique_fw-la resplendet_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la defectum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la patietur_fw-la eclipsim_fw-la nam_fw-la per_fw-la vim_o fame_n stat_fw-la mortis_fw-la vulnus_fw-la inane_fw-la curio_n exoretur_fw-la pro_fw-la patre_fw-la pioque_fw-la rogetur_fw-la lux_fw-la quia_fw-la vera_fw-la fuit_fw-la subiectis_fw-la dummodo_fw-la rexit_fw-la semper_fw-la perpe_n ei_fw-la lux_fw-la luceat_fw-la ac_fw-la requici_fw-la pausa_fw-la sit_fw-la perpetue_fw-la vita_fw-la vinat_fw-la duplicique_fw-la nominis_fw-la ac_fw-la anime_fw-mi sic_fw-la vinere_fw-la vult_fw-la meruitque_fw-la 4._o upon_o a_o monk_n of_o this_o abbey_n here_o entomb_v quem_fw-la natura_fw-la mirum_fw-la natu_fw-la fecit_fw-la generosum_fw-la grataque_fw-la sor_n dominum_fw-la mos_fw-la atque_fw-la patrem_fw-la monachorum_fw-la nunc_fw-la abijt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la obijt_fw-la quia_fw-la nomine_fw-la vivit_fw-la nec_fw-la recubat_fw-la magis_fw-la astch_n vigilat_fw-la quia_fw-la fama_fw-la superstes_fw-la vestitu_fw-la maurus_n fuit_fw-la in_fw-la victu_fw-la benedictus_fw-la pacomius_n monitis_fw-la basilius_n &_o rudimentis_fw-la nec_fw-la sibi_fw-la defuerat_fw-la ipsum_fw-la decuit_fw-la quod_fw-la habere_fw-la impar_fw-la nam_fw-la sto_fw-la &_o pater_fw-la absque_fw-la pair_v pro_fw-la pastore_n pecus_fw-la plebs_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la gemit_fw-la omnis_fw-la almaque_fw-la sponsa_fw-la flet_fw-la cecidisse_fw-la virum_fw-la astra_fw-la tamen_fw-la civem_fw-la letentur_fw-la habere_fw-la perhennem_fw-la exultatque_fw-la polus_n quod_fw-la sit_fw-la ei_fw-la thalamus_fw-la 5._o upon_o a_o monk_n of_o this_o house_n here_o bury_v qui_fw-la lacrimans_fw-la lazarum_fw-la revocasti_fw-la quadraduanum_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la monachus_fw-la revoces_fw-la sic_fw-la hic_fw-la tumulatum_fw-la fac_n tecumque_fw-la frui_fw-la requie_n cum_fw-la luce_fw-fr perhenni_fw-la vendicat_fw-la ex_fw-la jure_fw-la vixit_fw-la monachaliter_fw-la ipse_fw-la 6._o upon_o another_o brother_n of_o the_o covent_n here_o inter_v iste_fw-la pater_fw-la pater_fw-la iste_fw-la pius_fw-la pater_fw-la hic_fw-la tumulatus_fw-la et_fw-la pater_fw-la &_o mater_fw-la pedagogus_fw-la eratque_fw-la minister_n dum_fw-la rexit_fw-la pecorum_fw-la fuerat_fw-la cur_n quod_fw-la tribuendum_fw-la quatuor_fw-la hijs_fw-la restat_fw-la nunc_fw-la detur_fw-la eique_fw-la revivat_fw-la in_o voto_fw-la fratrum_fw-la quia_fw-la tot_fw-la fuit_fw-la unus_fw-la eisdem_fw-la stoque_fw-la vice_n que_fw-la modos_fw-la alternavit_fw-la variantes_fw-la morte_fw-la premi_fw-la talem_fw-la culpat_fw-la pietas_fw-la pietatem_fw-la 7._o upon_o john_n cressy_n a_o young_a youth_n of_o the_o ancient_a family_n of_o the_o cressye_n hereby_o at_o harding_n dum_fw-la pver_fw-la ipse_fw-la fui_fw-la pver_fw-la &_o libroque_fw-la 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columna_fw-la domus_fw-la in_fw-la iudicio_fw-la bene_fw-la rectus_fw-la nec_fw-la fuct_n hic_fw-la presul_n dono_fw-la they_o turbine_fw-la ●l●xus_fw-la in_o pielate_fw-la pater_fw-la inopum_fw-la damnis_fw-la miseratus_fw-la nec_fw-la fraud_n patience_n curarum_fw-la presbyteratus_n jussu_fw-la pontificis_fw-la summi_fw-la ...._o capit_fw-la isle_n c●tibus_fw-la angelicis_fw-la nos_fw-la some_fw-mi iungito_fw-la christ_n after_o the_o death_n of_o findon_n one_o of_o this_o fraternity_n call_v ralph_n de_fw-fr borne_n 54._o be_v elect_v who_o present_o upon_o his_o election_n take_v his_o journey_n to_o avi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o pope_n court_n where_o he_o be_v confirm_v and_o consecrate_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o ho●tia_n have_v laudablie_o govern_v this_o house_n 25._o year_n he_o die_v a_o venerable_a old_a man_n ann_n 1334._o and_o be_v here_o honourable_o entomb_v in_o the_o northwall_n pervigil_n in_o populo_fw-la morum_fw-la probitate_fw-la decorus_a abbas_n hoc_fw-la tumulo_fw-la 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