Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	citizen_n	london_n	mayor_n	9,097	5	11.2140	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84854	A message from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairefax and the councell of vvarre to the Parliament and Common Councell of London. And the copy of a petition of citizens, officers and souldiers, sea-men, water-men, and others, gathering hands to be presented to the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and commons of London, at a common-hall. With their engagement and covenant. And a declaration by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, proclaiming those that shall promote or signe the same, to be traytors. Die Sabbathi. 24 July 1647. Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled. That the sayd declaration, bee published forthwith (by order of the Lord Major, Sheriffe, and Committee of the Militia) by beat of drum and sound of trumpet in the cities of London, Westminster, and within the line of communication H. Elsyng Cler. Parl. Dom. Com.	England and Wales. Army. Council.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1647 (1647)	Wing F204; Thomason E399_31; ESTC R201730	3,945	8

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the_o line_n of_o communication_n h._n elsing_n cler._n par._n dom._n com._n print_a at_o london_n by_o robert_n ibbitson_n 1647._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n mayor_n the_o right_a worsh_z the_o alderman_n &_o com._n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o the_o common_a or_o guildhall_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n assemble_v the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o citizen_n commander_n officer_n and_o soldier_n of_o the_o train_v band_n and_o auxiliary_n the_o young_a man_n and_o apprentice_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n sea-commander_n seaman_n and_o watermen_n together_o with_o divers_a other_o commander_n officer_n and_o soldier_n within_o the_o line_n of_o communication_n and_o parish_n mention_v in_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n show_n that_o your_o petitioner_n take_v into_o serious_a consideration_n how_o religion_n his_o majesty_n honour_n and_o safety_n the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a 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