Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	according_a	great_a	whole_a	596	4	4.3054	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65246	The True and originall copy of the first petition which was delivered by Sir David Watkins, Mr. Shute who were accompanied with Mr. Burrowes, M. Peters, Mr. Goodwin, and fourescore and fifteene more who framed this petition upon the grounds of the late protestation which they had formerly taken : vvhich petition was delivered to the honourable House of Commons on Thursday the first of December, 1642 : whereunto is added Master Shutes speech at the delivery of the said petition, together with their propositions and demands : also the reasons why and wherefore the aforesaid petition was delivered : together with the House of Commons answer to the said petition : likewise the gracious entertainment and answer which both Houses of Parliament gave to the other five thousand petitioners on Wednesday, being the fifteenth of this moneth.	Shute, Mr. Speech at the delivery of the petition.; Watkins, David, Sir.	1642 (1642)	Wing W1061; ESTC R9287	4,072	9

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mouth_n against_o god_n the_o parliament_n and_o all_o goodness_n as_o they_o daily_a d●e_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o hand_n and_o other_o godly_a minister_n appoint_v to_o supply_v their_o place_n and_o their_o living_n present_o sequester_v for_o their_o pain_n the_o petition_n be_v come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o notice_n be_v give_v of_o the_o say_a petitioner_n without_o with_o a_o petition_n from_o the_o city_n of_o london_n upon_o which_o relation_n the_o petitioner_n with_o their_o petition_n be_v admi●ted_v into_o the_o house_n rud●a●d_n and_o the_o petition_n be_v deliver_v it_o be_v public_o read_v which_o be_v finish_v demand_n be_v make_v by_o a_o worthy_a member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o whether_o the_o petition_n be_v of_o themselves_o or_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o city_n yea_o orn●_n or_o whether_o the_o common_a counsel_n have_v any_o notice_n of_o the_o same_o answer_n be_v make_v that_o be_v be_v 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malignant_a person_n and_o estate_n both_o in_o city_n and_o