Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	henry_n	sir_n	william_n	13,675	5	8.9418	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58041	Mercurius Rusticus, or, The countries complaint of the barbarous outrages committed by the sectaries of this late flourishing kingdom together with a brief chronology of the battels, sieges, conflicts, and other most remarkable passages, from the beginning of this unnatural war, to the 25th of March, 1646.	Ryves, Bruno, 1596-1677.; Barwick, John, 1612-1664. Querela Cantabrigiensis.; Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681. Mercurius Belgicus.	1685 (1685)	Wing R2449; ESTC R35156	215,463	414

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sy_n a_o party_n from_o newarke_n march_v as_o far_o as_o barton_n upon_o humber_n and_o there_o take_v sir_n alexander_n hope_v a_o scot_n with_o his_o two_o brother_n and_o some_o other_o considerable_a prisoner_n with_o a_o good_a booty_n in_o money_n and_o jewel_n and_o bring_v all_o safe_a to_o newarke_n sept._n the_o 2_o d._n the_o scot_n that_o have_v lie_v 5_o week_n before_o hereford_n sudden_o raise_v their_o siege_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o majesty_n approach_n with_o his_o army_n into_o those_o part_n during_o the_o time_n of_o this_o siege_n be_v slay_v of_o the_o scot_n major_a general_n crawford_n and_o lieutenant_n col._n gurdon_n with_o at_o least_o 600_o common_a soldier_n at_o this_o siege_n be_v also_o slay_v doctor_n scudamore_n but_o on_o his_o majesty_n part_n no_o considerable_a number_n nor_o any_o considerable_a person_n lose_v sept._n 6_o the_o his_o majesty_n force_n from_o oxford_n beat_v up_o the_o rebel_n quarter_n at_o tame_a kill_v divers_a take_v 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viz._n sir_n bernard_n ashley_n sir_n richard_n crane_n colonel_n taylor_n and_o major_a garneer_n a_o frenchman_n sept._n the_o 13_o the_o a_o brigade_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o montross_n his_o force_n receive_v a_o defeat_n at_o philip-haugh_a in_o tividale_n in_o scotland_n wherein_o the_o lord_n ogleby_n and_o some_o other_o of_o note_n be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o some_o slay_v this_o be_v the_o first_o clear_a defeat_n that_o ever_o that_o noble_a marquis_n or_o any_o considerable_a part_n of_o his_o army_n receive_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o war._n september_n 22_o d._n the_o castle_n of_o the_o devizes_n in_o wiltshire_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o rebel_n upon_o condition_n etc._n etc._n sept._n the_o 24_o the_o 5000_o of_o his_o majesty_n horse_n encounter_v a_o great_a body_n of_o the_o rebel_n at_o routon-heath_n near_o westchester_n then_o besiege_v in_o this_o battle_n his_o majesty_n army_n be_v worsted_n have_v lose_v that_o gallant_a gentleman_n the_o lord_n 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bodmin_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cornwall_n where_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o pursuit_n 200_o of_o the_o rebel_n and_o 700_o take_v prisoner_n among_o who_o be_v sir_n shilston_n colmadee_n and_o eight_o colour_n good_a store_n of_o ammunition_n a_o five_o excellent_a brass_n gun_n and_o one_o of_o iron_n january_n the_o 22_o d._n the_o lord_n hopton_n assult_v saltash_n force_v the_o town_n where_o he_o take_v ten_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n 700_o more_o prisoner_n 4000_o arm_n and_o a_o ship_n with_o sixteen_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n january_n the_o 27_o the_o certain_a of_o the_o rebel_n under_o the_o command_n of_o master_n john_n hampden_n to_o the_o number_n of_o 1800_o foot_n and_o seven_o or_o eight_o troop_n of_o horse_n with_o two_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n come_v before_o brill_n and_o make_v a_o assault_n upon_o it_o but_o be_v so_o brave_o repulse_v by_o his_o majesty_n force_n there_o under_o the_o command_n of_o sir_n gilbert_n gerard_n the_o then_o governor_n thereof_o 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