Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	great_a	send_v	time_n	4,243	4	3.1442	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31116	The Deposition and farther discovery of the late horrid plot by one Mr. C------, late servant to Sir Tho. C------- in York-shire who arrived at London on Thursday the third of this instant July, and was examined by Sr. Robert Claton : wherein he declared that his said master offered him the summ of one thousand pounds to violate His Majestie's sacred person : and likewise ... that twelve Jesuit-priests are some few days since come over from St. Omers ... with a diabolical resolution to assessinate the life of His Sacred Majesty ... : as likewise the account of Mr. Richard Langhorn's discovery ... wherein he sheweth the vast revenues of the Jesuits in England : as also a true relation of a dreaful fire at Cottering in Northhampton-shire ....		1679 (1679)	Wing C1; ESTC R25959	2,664	10

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