Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	lord_n	sir_n	thomas_n	11,969	5	8.7332	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57257	The civill vvarres of England briefly related from His Majesties first setting up his standard 1641, to this present personall hopefull treaty : with the lively effigies and eulogies of the chief commanders ... : together with the distinct appellations, proper motions, and propitious influences of these memorable starres, chronologically related from anno. 1641 to anno. 1648 / collected by John Leycester.	Ricraft, Josiah, fl. 1645-1679.; Leycester, John, b. 1598.	1818 (1649)	Wing R1428; Wing R1436_PARTIAL; ESTC R15379	77,291	228

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express_v to_o illustrate_v this_o gallant_a general_n fame_n fairfax_n be_v but_o to_o light_v a_o candle_n against_o the_o sun_n therefore_o i_o shall_v only_o point_v at_o some_o particular_n of_o his_o gallant_a proceed_n before_o as_o well_o as_o since_o he_o be_v make_v general_n of_o the_o parliament_n army_n yorkshire_n may_v remember_v sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n who_o with_o a_o handful_n of_o man_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o popish_a army_n do_v withstand_v and_o many_o time_n foil_n newcastle_n and_o his_o army_n with_o this_o small_a party_n take_v leeds_n jan._n 26._o 1642._o and_o in_o may_n 1643._o he_o take_v wakefield_n and_o afterwards_o march_v into_o cheshire_n and_o relieve_v oppress_v nantwich_n and_o total_o rout_v the_o lord_n byron_n and_o take_v biddle-house_n namptwich_n and_o afterward_o he_o march_v into_o the_o north_n again_o and_o take_v cawood_n castle_n axholm_n island_n and_o rout_v the_o king_n army_n near_o selby_n april_n 13._o 1644._o and_o in_o 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the_o nantwich_n the_o which_o the_o enemy_n hear_v of_o prepare_v all_o the_o power_n possible_o they_o can_v and_o engage_v their_o army_n with_o sir_n william_n brereton_n who_o in_o a_o hour_n fight_v rout_v the_o enemy_n take_v 100_o foot_n and_o 100_o horse_n prisoner_n jan._n 28._o 1643._o and_o afterward_o march_v into_o the_o country_n and_o relieve_v many_o oppress_a people_n by_o take_v off_o the_o heavy_a taxation_n that_o lay_v upon_o they_o and_o hear_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n march_v that_o way_n give_v he_o the_o meeting_n near_o stafford_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o noble_a sir_n john_n gell_n give_v he_o battle_n and_o rout_v he_o kill_v upon_o the_o place_n the_o say_a earl_n of_o northampton_n slay_v march_n 26._o 1644._o and_o present_o afterwards_o take_v the_o strong_a town_n of_o stafford_n by_o a_o stratagem_n and_o from_o thence_o go_v to_o wolverhampton_n and_o take_v it_o with_o all_o the_o ammunition_n and_o then_o retreat_v towards_o his_o own_o country_n of_o cheshire_n and_o by_o the_o way_n take_v whichurch_n and_o afterwards_o march_v up_o to_o eckelsall_n castle_n and_o take_v it_o with_o all_o the_o ammunition_n june_n 26._o 1644._o and_o come_v into_o cheshire_n be_v there_o receive_v with_o much_o joy_n and_o many_o volunteer_n list_v themselves_o under_o he_o with_o who_o he_o march_v to_o houghton_n castle_n and_o take_v it_o with_o much_o ammunition_n july_n 22._o 1644._o and_o afterward_o march_v towards_o the_o lord_n capell_n near_o the_o nantwich_n and_o give_v rout_v he_o battle_n rout_v his_o whole_a army_n take_v many_o hundred_o prisoner_n and_o present_o march_v up_o to_o holt_n castle_n and_o besiege_v it_o and_o by_o composition_n take_v it_o with_o much_o ammunition_n novemb._n 21._o 1644._o and_o march_v after_o to_o harden_n castle_n and_o take_v it_o with_o the_o ammunition_n with_o the_o town_n of_o rippon_n decem._n 3._o 1644._o the_o lord_n byron_n have_v a_o strong_a and_o potent_a 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