Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	call_v	country_n	part_n	5,598	4	4.1644	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56069	A prospect of Hungary, and Transylvania with a catalogue of the kings of the one, and the princes of the other; together with an account of the qualities of the inhabitants, the commodites of the countries, the chiefest cities, towns, and strong-holds, rivers, and mountains. Whereunto is added an historical narrative of the bloody wars amongst themselves, and with the Turks; continued to this present year 1664. As also a brief description of Bohemia, Austria, Bavaria, Steirmark, Croatia, Dalmatia, Moravia, Silesia, Carinthia, Carniola, and some other adjacent countries contained in a mapp affixed hereunto: in which mapp all the places that are in the power of the Turk have a crescent, or half moon over them; and those in the possession of the Christians have a cross.		1664 (1664)	Wing P3808; ESTC R222509	39,973	58

a_o prospect_n of_o hungary_n and_o transylvania_n with_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o other_o together_o with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o commodite_n of_o the_o country_n the_o chief_a city_n town_n and_o stronghold_n river_n and_o mountain_n whereunto_o be_v add_v a_o historical_a narration_n of_o the_o bloody_a war_n among_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o turk_n continue_v to_o this_o present_a year_n 1664._o as_o also_o a_o brief_a description_n of_o bohemia_n austria_n bavaria_n steirmark_n croatia_n dalmatia_n moravia_n silesia_n carinthia_n carniola_n and_o some_o other_o adjacent_a country_n contain_v in_o a_o map_n affix_v hereunto_o in_o which_o map_n all_o the_o place_n that_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o turk_n have_v a_o crescent_n or_o half_a moon_n over_o they_o and_o those_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o christian_n have_v a_o cross_n london_n print_v for_o william_n miller_n at_o the_o gild_a acorn_n in_o st_n paul_n churchyard_n near_o the_o little_a north_n door_n 1664._o the_o description_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n with_o the_o history_n of_o the_o late_a war_n and_o change_n there_o hvngary_n be_v bound_v on_o the_o east_n with_o transylvania_n and_o walachia_n describe_v hungary_n describe_v on_o the_o west_n with_o stiria_n or_o steirmark_n austria_n and_o moravia_n on_o the_o north_n with_o the_o carpathian_n mountain_n which_o be_v a_o long_a and_o craggy_a ledge_n of_o hill_n begin_v near_o the_o city_n of_o presburg_n and_o the_o border_n of_o austria_n and_o so_o pass_v on_o in_o a_o continual_a course_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o very_a euxine_a sea_n divide_v hungary_n from_o poland_n and_o part_v transylvania_n and_o moldovia_n from_o rusianigra_n and_o podolia_n two_o province_n of_o the_o polonian_a kingdom_n and_o on_o the_o south_n with_o sclavonia_n and_o some_o part_n of_o dacia_n hungary_n extend_v in_o 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say_v twenty_o four_o on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o tibiscus_n or_o the_o river_n tisefeu_n and_o eight_o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o same_o river_n the_o low_a be_v divide_v into_o eighteen_o county_n of_o which_o ten_o be_v between_o the_o danow_n and_o the_o river_n dravus_n and_o the_o other_o six_o between_o the_o danow_n and_o the_o river_n savus_n but_o this_o division_n and_o the_o subdivision_n depend_v upon_o it_o be_v since_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o turk_n almost_o out_o of_o use_n we_o will_v now_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o it_o stand_v divide_v for_o the_o present_a or_o late_o do_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n as_o king_n of_o hungary_n by_o a_o mix_a title_n of_o descent_n and_o election_n and_o the_o great_a turk_n as_o lord_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o it_o by_o arm_n and_o conquest_n two_o part_n of_o three_o at_o least_o be_v in_o his_o possession_n part._n the_o chief_a town_n in_o the_o emperor_n part._n the_o chief_a place_n in_o the_o emperor_n part_n be_v 1._o sabria_n ancient_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o pannonia_n superior_n by_o the_o hungarian_n call_v kimarorubath_n and_o by_o the_o dutch_a leibnit_v 2._o stridon_n the_o birth-place_n of_o st_n jerome_n one_o of_o the_o four_o chief_a father_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n situate_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o hungary_n and_o dalmatia_n common_o call_v strigman_n 3._o agria_n a_o bishop_n see_n 4._o nitri_fw-la a_o bishop_n see_v also_o on_o the_o river_n boch_n 5._o sopran_n on_o the_o border_n of_o austria_n 6._o komara_n a_o strong_a piece_n stand_v in_o a_o island_n of_o the_o same_o name_n make_v by_o the_o danow_n 7._o presburg_n on_o the_o edge_n of_o austria_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o that_o river_n call_v by_o the_o latin_n possonium_n it_o be_v seat_v in_o a_o pleasant_a healthful_a country_n on_o the_o river_n lyet_fw-mi which_o there_o fall_v into_o the_o danow_n in_o the_o suburb_n whereof_o upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a mountain_n stand_v a_o stately_a castle_n the_o ordinary_a residence_n of_o the_o emperor_n as_o king_n of_o hungary_n for_o though_o it_o be_v a_o little_a city_n and_o not_o very_o beautiful_a yet_o be_v secure_v by_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o austria_n it_o have_v be_v make_v the_o regal_a city_n of_o hungary_n since_o buda_n be_v lose_v before_o the_o wall_n hereof_o die_v count_n dampier_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a commander_n of_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o second_o in_o the_o war_n of_o hungary_n and_o bohemia_n 8._o grand_fw-mi call_v strigonium_n which_o be_v take_v by_o the_o turk_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1534_o and_o win_v again_o by_o the_o christian_n 1595_o at_o which_o time_n sr_n thomas_n arundel_n of_o wardour_n castle_n in_o wiltshire_n valour_n sr_n tho._n arundels_n valour_n carry_v himself_o so_o gallant_o by_o force_v the_o water-tower_n and_o take_v thence_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o turkish_a banner_n reward_n his_o reward_n that_o the_o emperor_n rodulph_n create_v he_o a_o 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altenbourg_n 12._o tockay_n both_o of_o they_o strong_a by_o the_o natural_a site_n and_o 13._o castelnovo_a make_v strong_a by_o art_n place_n of_o most_o importance_n in_o the_o turk_n possession_n part_n the_o chief_a town_n in_o the_o turk_n part_n be_v 1._o buda_n by_o the_o dutch_a call_v hoffen_n this_o city_n be_v uneven_o seat_v among_o hill_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o danow_n but_o in_o the_o most_o fruitful_a part_n of_o all_o the_o country_n it_o be_v exceed_v strong_o fortify_v and_o adorn_v with_o many_o fair_a building_n both_o private_a and_o public_a and_o furnish_v with_o some_o medicinal_a bath_n which_o owe_v much_o of_o their_o pomp_n and_o sumptuousness_n to_o their_o new_a master_n the_o turk_n who_o take_v it_o from_o the_o christian_n august_n 20._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 1526._o solyman_n the_o magnificent_a be_v present_a at_o the_o take_n of_o it_o before_o

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