Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	john_n	lord_n	sir_n	16,484	5	6.9561	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84237	Exceeding happy newes from Oxford declaring, the proceedings of the Lord Sey against the cavaleers, and how he beat Sir Iohn Biron, and the rest out of their trenches, with the losse of three of four men, and hath now placed a strong garrison in the city, so that there is not a cavaleer left therein, or thereabouts. Likewise an exact relation of a remarkable battell, fought by Sir John Hotham against the Earles of Cumberland and Newcastle, neer Beverley in Yorkshire, Septem. 14. and how he defeated the whole army, killing many of them, and so obtained a glorious and joyfull victory. Likewise true intelligence from Westchester, declaring the Kings Majesties resolution.		1642 (1642)	Wing E3741; Thomason E118_1; ESTC R19284	2,235	9

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