Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	court_n	distribute_v	great_a	31	3	2.1691	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34777	Good newes from Ireland being a true and exact relation of two great victories obtained against the rebels there : the one by Sir Charles Vavasour, who with lesse then 500 men hath raised the siege of Kelly and Barry, taken 12 of the chief commanders of the rebels, and brought them in chaines to Dublin, and took from them 1000 cowes and 700 sheep besides other cattell doing also great spoil by fire : the other by Captain Bartlet, who took 40 Irish commanders with great store of ammunition, and carried them prisoners to Barranakilly, and how the great Oneale is wounded and not like to escape / sent in a letter from Captaine Courtney at Dublin to M. Snow, one of the adventurers for Ireland, dated Novemb. 10, 1642 ; also an order mady by both Houses of Parliament, prohibiting the aiding and relieving of the rebels in Ireland.	Courtney, Thomas, 17th cent.; Vavasour, Charles, Sir, d. 1644.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing C6611; ESTC R16740	2,741	10

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