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
A90597	The petition of the Lord Maior, aldermen & commons of the city of London, in Common Councel assembled; unto the right Honorable the Commons of England in Parliament assembled, with the answer of the Parliament thereunto: and also, the petition of divers wel-affected citizens of the city of London, presented unto the Common Councel, humbly desiring their concurrence therein. Published according to order.	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1645 (1645)	Wing P1815; Thomason E286_29; ESTC R200083	2,153	8

the_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_z mayor_n alderman_n &_o commons_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v unto_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o commons_o of_o england_n in_o parliament_n assemb_v with_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o parliament_n thereunto_o and_o also_o the_o petition_n of_o divers_a well-affected_n citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n present_v unto_o the_o common_a council_n humble_o desire_v their_o concurrence_n therein_o publish_v according_a to_o order_n london_n print_v by_o matth._n simmons_n june_n 6._o 1645_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n of_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o lord_n major_n alderman_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v show_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n and_o part_n adjacent_a be_v general_o most_o deep_o sensible_a of_o these_o press_a misery_n under_o which_o they_o and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n now_o groan_v and_o that_o imminent_a ruin_n which_o be_v come_v upon_o both_o through_o the_o relieve_n of_o chester_n the_o unexpressible_a loss_n of_o leicester_n the_o barbarous_a cruelty_n execute_v there_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o garrison_n and_o well-affected_a thereabouts_o and_o the_o increase_a and_o prevail_v of_o the_o enemy_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n like_o a_o mighty_a torrent_n that_o among_o other_o cause_n which_o have_v have_v a_o deep_a influence_n upon_o this_o most_o sad_a posture_n of_o our_o condition_n the_o say_a inhabitant_n apprehend_v that_o the_o not_o complete_n of_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_v army_n according_a to_o a_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n in_o that_o behalf_n the_o want_n of_o such_o a_o committee_n in_o that_o army_n as_o may_v give_v our_o commander_n in_o chief_a power_n and_o encouragement_n to_o improve_v all_o present_a advantage_n without_o attend_v command_n and_o direction_n 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make_v know_v to_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n their_o humble_a suit_n that_o the_o remedy_n may_v be_v speedy_o consider_v of_o and_o effectual_o execute_v and_o their_o resolution_n according_a to_o all_o former_a expression_n that_o they_o will_v not_o think_v their_o life_n nor_o any_o thing_n they_o possess_v too_o dear_a to_o hazard_v for_o your_o encouragement_n and_o preservation_n thereupon_o the_o petitioner_n for_o prevention_n of_o further_a misery_n inconvenience_n and_o the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o this_o city_n and_o kingdom_n make_v it_o their_o humble_a request_n to_o this_o hovourable_a house_n that_o care_n may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o speedy_a recruit_v of_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n his_o army_n and_o for_o his_o encouragement_n that_o such_o a_o committee_n may_v be_v send_v with_o that_o army_n as_o may_v give_v our_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o who_o faithfulness_n the_o kingdom_n have_v have_v so_o large_a testimony_n power_n and_o 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scotland_n into_o these_o southern_a part_n have_v be_v the_o chief_a most_o humble_o pray_v that_o sr._n thomas_n fairfax_n be_v order_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o march_v with_o his_o army_n towards_o the_o king_n and_o that_o due_a care_n be_v take_v for_o his_o recruite_n and_o encouragement_n and_o that_o leicester_n if_o possible_a may_v be_v regain_v before_o it_o be_v make_v impregnable_a by_o fortification_n that_o our_o brethren_n of_o scotland_n may_v be_v more_o earnest_o press_v to_o march_v southward_o that_o lieutenant_n general_n cromwell_n may_v present_o have_v power_n to_o raise_v and_o to_o command_v the_o association_n and_o that_o our_o commander_n in_o chief_a who_o have_v give_v large_a testimony_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o faithfulness_n &_o valour_n may_v have_v power_n to_o improve_v all_o present_a advantage_n without_o attend_v command_n and_o direction_n from_o remote_a counsel_n the_o premise_n consider_v they_o humble_o pray_v may_v be_v speedy_o debate_v and_o effectual_o execute_v and_o your_o petitioner_n according_a to_o all_o former_a expression_n of_o themselves_o to_o you_o shall_v for_o the_o future_a think_v neither_o their_o life_n nor_o any_o thing_n they_o possess_v too_o dear_a to_o they_o to_o hazard_v for_o the_o encouragement_n and_o preservation_n of_o you_o and_o as_o in_o duty_n bind_v shall_v daily_o pray_v finis_fw-la