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	time_n	year_n	9,128	5	4.5915	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84183	An Exact account of the most remarkable fires which have happened in London and other places in England, from William the Conqueror to the reign of the best of kings, Charles the Second		1667 (1667)	Wing E3575A; ESTC R42309	2,596	3

a_o exact_a account_n of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a fire_n which_o have_v happen_v in_o london_n and_o other_o place_n in_o england_n from_o william_n the_o conqueror_n to_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o best_a of_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o five_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o year_n since_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n one_o thousand_o eighty_o five_o and_o the_o twenty_o of_o william_n the_o first_o call_v the_o conqueror_n there_o happen_v a_o dreadful_a and_o very_o great_a fire_n in_o london_n which_o devour_v not_o only_a house_n but_o church_n all_o the_o way_n from_o ludgate_n to_o aldgate_n not_o spare_v that_o matchless_a fabric_n the_o church_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o same_o year_n ensue_v a_o great_a famine_n with_o a_o lamentable_a mortality_n of_o man_n and_o cattle_n in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o ninety_o eight_o five_o hundred_o sixty_o seven_o year_n since_o and_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o william_n the_o second_o call_v rufus_n for_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o day_n great_a flame_n of_o fire_n be_v in_o several_a place_n and_o at_o sundry_a time_n see_v to_o the_o great_a amazement_n of_o the_o spectator_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o first_o which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o five_o hundred_o sixty_o two_o year_n ago_o the_o earth_n on_o a_o sudden_a discharge_v itself_o of_o horrid_a flame_n which_o by_o the_o art_n of_o man_n can_v not_o be_v suppress_v soon_o after_o chichester_n with_o the_o principal_a monastery_n be_v burn_v to_o the_o ground_n immediate_o after_o that_o from_o west-cheap_a to_o aldgate_n in_o london_n a_o long_a tract_n of_o building_n be_v consume_v by_o the_o merciless_a element_n of_o fire_n and_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o any_o partiality_n worcester_n rochester_n winchester_n gloucester_n bath_n lincoln_n peter-borough_n with_o other_o place_n do_v share_n in_o the_o like_a calamity_n of_o their_o metropolis_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o 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mawl_v in_o kent_n with_o the_o nunnery_n be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixteen_o three_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o year_n since_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o city_n of_o canterbury_n with_o the_o church_n of_o st._n mildred_n be_v burn_v also_o the_o town_n of_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n be_v burn_v with_o the_o bridge_n in_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o ninety_o and_o three_o three_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o year_n sinc●_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o town_n of_o cambridge_n with_o the_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n be_v bury_v in_o ash_n by_o a_o irresistible_a fire_n in_o his_o twenty_o seven_o year_n his_o palace_n at_o westminster_n with_o the_o monastery_n adjoin_v be_v consume_v by_o fire_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o one_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o six_o two_o hundred_o fifty_o 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hundred_o thirty_o and_o three_o and_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o that_o bless_a martyr_n a_o fire_n break_v out_o on_o london_n bridge_n by_o which_o most_o of_o the_o house_n that_o be_v build_v upon_o it_o which_o when_o they_o be_v all_o stand_n make_v up_o a_o very_a beautiful_a street_n be_v burn_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n i_o shall_v omit_v to_o speak_v of_o fire_n which_o have_v happen_v since_o as_o the_o blow_n up_o f_o several_a house_n and_o person_n by_o gun-power_n in_o tower-street_n the_o fire_n of_o everal_a house_n in_o thread-needle-street_n fleetstreet_n and_o fleet-bridge_n but_o if_o my_o eye_n deluge_v in_o tear_n to_o think_v on_o this_o last_o unparalleled_a conflagration_n will_v assist_v i_o i_o will_v give_v a_o brief_a account_n thereof_o on_o sunday_n morning_n between_o one_o and_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n it_o be_v the_o second_o of_o september_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o this_o much_o talk_v of_o 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more_o be_v make_v a_o burn_a sacrifice_n to_o its_o fury_n but_o i_o must_v desist_v since_o this_o sire_n true_a description_n will_v take_v up_o more_o room_n than_o the_o narrow_a limit_n of_o a_o sheet_n nay_o more_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o i_o be_o so_o brief_a i_o be_o unwilling_a to_o renew_v your_o grief_n license_v the_o 2_o d._n of_o february_n 1667._o roger_n l'_fw-mi estrange_v london_n print_v for_o richard_n head_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o bible_n in_o heart_n in_o little-brittain_n 1667._o