Selected quad for the lemma: parliament_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
parliament_n	humble_a	majesty_n	petition_n	2,957	5	9.0583	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56220	A true and perfect narrative of what was done, spoken by and between Mr. Prynne, the old and newly forcibly late secluded members, the army officers, and those now sitting, both in the Commons lobby, House, and elsewhere on Saturday and Monday last (the 7 and 9 of this instant May) with the true reasons, ends inducing Mr. Prynne ... thus earnestly to press for entry, to go and keep in the House as he did, and what proposals he intended there to make for publike peace, settlement, and preservation of the Parliaments privileges / put in writing and published by the said William Prynne ... to rectifie the various reports, censures of this action, and give publike satisfaction ... of his sincere endeavors to the uttermost of his power, to preserve our religion, laws, liberties, the essential rights, privileges, freedom of Parliament, and all we yet enjoy, according to his oaths, covenant, trust, as a Parliament member, against the utter subverters of them ...	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1659 (1659)	Wing P4113; ESTC R937	104,117	112

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and_o void_a not_o to_o his_o death_n wherein_o he_o be_v only_o passive_a be_v forcible_a against_o his_o will_n and_o the_o parliament_n too_o which_o death_n no_o parliament_n can_v make_v null_a and_o void_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n itself_o so_o as_o to_o restore_v he_o to_o life_n though_o the_o whole_a parliament_n and_o our_o three_o kingdom_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o null_a it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o illegal_a manner_n of_o his_o execution_n not_o to_o be_v parallel_v in_o any_o age._n 7_o the_o commons_o themselves_o in_o their_o 41._o remonstrance_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 15_o decemb._n 1641._o declare_v that_o the_o abrupt_a dissolution_n of_o this_o parliament_n be_v prevent_v by_o another_o this_o bill_n by_o which_o it_o be_v provide_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v dissolve_v adjourn_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o both_o house_n yea_o the_o lord_n &_o commons_o in_o their_o 203._o declaration_n of_o may_n 19_o 1642._o declare_v that_o excellent_a 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