Selected quad for the lemma: parliament_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
parliament_n	house_n	majesty_n	speaker_n	3,398	5	10.9405	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29745	A brief remonstrance of the grand grievances and oppressions suffered by Sir William Courten and Sir Paul Pyndar, knts., deceased as also by their heirs, executors, administrators, and creditors : humbly represented to both Houses of Parliament, prorogued to 21 October 1680 : faithfully collected out of several courts of record, orders of counsel, and treaties of peace and common alliance : with several remarks thereupon for the improvement of naviagation, trade, and commerce / by John Brown.	Brown, John, of London.	1680 (1680)	Wing B5025; ESTC R27230	34,787	30

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1663._o have_v the_o confidence_n to_o send_v the_o draught_n of_o the_o follow_a article_n inter_fw-la alia_fw-la in_o contempt_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n pretend_v the_o state_n have_v subdue_v the_o parliament_n by_o the_o surprise_n at_o chattam_n a_o abstract_n of_o five_o select_a article_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o breda_n 3._o also_o that_o all_o offence_n injury_n damage_n and_o loss_n sustain_v on_o either_o side_n by_o the_o king_n and_o the_o state_n or_o their_o subject_n during_o this_o war_n or_o at_o any_o time_n before_o upon_o any_o cause_n or_o pretence_n whatsoever_o be_v total_o expunge_v and_o bury_v in_o oblivion_n 4._o moreover_o that_o all_o ship_n good_n and_o movable_n which_o at_o any_o time_n before_o have_v come_v into_o the_o power_n of_o either_o party_n or_o their_o subject_n shall_v remain_v to_o the_o present_a posssessor_n thereof_o without_o any_o compensation_n or_o restitution_n for_o the_o same_o and_o without_o any_o exception_n of_o 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