Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	arm_n	england_n	king_n	2,484	5	3.7518	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69897	An essay upon the probable methods of making a people gainers in the ballance of trade ... by the author of The essay on ways and means.	Davenant, Charles, 1656-1714.	1699 (1699)	Wing D309; ESTC R5221	132,769	338

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that_o they_o have_v many_o distinct_a jurisdiction_n that_o they_o be_v a_o state_n within_o themselves_o that_o they_o have_v a_o undoubted_a right_n to_o hold_v parliament_n but_o all_o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v they_o from_o be_v still_o a_o colony_n nor_o can_v it_o make_v they_o a_o independent_a people_n almost_o every_o colony_n that_o the_o roman_n plant_v be_v a_o model_n of_o their_o own_o republic_n commentaria_fw-la and_o frame_v according_a to_o it_o by_o those_o who_o the_o senate_n have_v depute_v for_o its_o settlement_n they_o have_v a_o annual_a duumviratus_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o consular_a authority_n they_o have_v likewise_o censor_n aedile_n and_o quaestor_n and_o which_o come_v strong_a to_o our_o present_a case_n every_o colony_n have_v its_o particular_a senate_n but_o will_v any_o one_o pretend_v to_o argue_v from_o thence_o that_o all_o these_o be_v distinct_a and_o independent_a commonwealth_n these_o branch_n

payment_n to_o the_o public_a and_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o balance_n of_o trade_n may_v be_v thereby_o affect_v sect_n iv._o of_o our_o payment_n to_o the_o public_a and_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o balance_n of_o trade_n may_v be_v thereby_o affect_v whether_o it_o be_v under_o a_o commonwealth_n a_o absolute_a monarchy_n or_o in_o a_o mix_v government_n the_o affair_n of_o a_o country_n can_v never_o go_v on_o prosperous_o unless_o the_o public_a revenue_n be_v well_o and_o wise_o order_v richlieu_n say_v cest_fw-fr le_fw-fr point_n d'archimede_o qui_fw-fr estant_fw-fr fermement_fw-fr etabli_fw-fr 7._o donne_fw-fr moyen_fw-fr de_fw-fr mouvoir_fw-fr tout_fw-fr le_fw-fr monde_fw-fr commonwealth_n be_v seldom_o to_o blame_v in_o this_o part_n of_o polity_n and_o when_o they_o quit_v it_o suffer_v their_o treasure_n to_o be_v imbezzele_v by_o the_o man_n in_o power_n they_o seldom_o fail_v of_o sall_v soon_o after_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o single_a person_n in_o absolute_a 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