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	name_n	9,233	5	8.1970	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87475	The resolution of the army concerning the citizens of London: wherein is discovered, their present and great designes in hand against the said city; and their resolution to draw most of their horse and foot from all parts of the kingdom, to advance for London, with the time perfixed when they intend to enter the said city. Also, their demands and proposals, concerning all those who have inrich'd themselves by the vast sums of money, and assesments, collected for the payment of the souldiery, and their resolution to have an account given thereof, and to prosecute the same with the hazard of all thier lives and fortunes. Likewise, the design of Lieut. Generall Cromwel, touching the King, Parliament, city, and kingdome. Published for general satisfaction, by a gentleman who came lately from St. Albanes, whose surname and chrisned name begins with the ninth letter of the Greek alphabet.	J. J.	1648 (1648)	Wing J18; Thomason E473_36; ESTC R205348	2,635	7

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come_v late_o from_o st._n alban_n hose_n surname_n and_o christen_v name_n begin_v with_o the_o nine_o letter_n of_o the_o greek_a alphabet_n print_a in_o the_o year_n 1648._o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o army_n concern_v the_o citizen_n of_o london_n wherein_o be_v discover_v their_o present_a plot_n and_o design_n against_o the_o say_a city_n and_o the_o time_n prefix_v for_o their_o march_v up_o with_o the_o whole_a army_n right_o worshipful_a have_v some_o six_o day_n since_o undertake_v a_o journey_n into_o the_o country_n and_o on_o my_o return_n be_v to_o pass_v through_o st._n alban_n the_o now_o headquarters_n of_o the_o army_n towards_o london_n i_o there_o occasional_o fall_v into_o the_o company_n of_o a_o officer_n under_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n within_o his_o own_o quarter_n and_o so_o consequent_o and_o general_o into_o discourse_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o present_a time_n and_o the_o present_a management_n of_o affair_n and_o because_o the_o subject_n and_o 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and_o mischief_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o strong_a hope_n and_o this_o kingdom_n present_a and_o great_a expectation_n of_o a_o happy_a peace_n in_o all_o relation_n viz._n to_o king_n parliament_n this_o city_n and_o kingdom_n i_o can_v not_o ●besides_v my_o particular_a relation_n to_o this_o famous_a city_n which_o in_o all_o the_o branch_n thereof_o be_v a_o sufficient_a obligation_n but_o as_o beyond_o that_o out_o of_o my_o general_a respect_n to_o the_o public_a good_a which_o i_o have_v hitherto_o pursue_v with_o my_o utmost_a industry_n and_o hazard_n so_o god_n will_v shall_v i_o constant_o prefer_v beyond_o my_o own_o particular_a interest_n and_o relation_n to_o discover_v in_o the_o best_a manner_n and_o to_o my_o best_a memory_n and_o remembrance_n the_o same_o word_n and_o expression_n as_o be_v then_o by_o he_o deliver_v as_o the_o general_a se●●e_n of_o the_o army_n therefore_o i_o shall_v speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o indeed_o that_o which_o be_v 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