Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	day_n	great_a	time_n	7,743	5	3.4082	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93109	Of corporations, fraternities, and guilds. Or, a discourse, wherein the learning of the law touching bodies-politique is unfolded, shewing the use and necessity of that invention, the antiquity, various kinds, order and government of the same. Necessary to be known not only of all members and dependants of such bodies; but of all the professours of our common law. With forms and presidents, of charters of corporation. / By William Shepheard, serjeant at law.	Sheppard, William, d. 1675?	1659 (1659)	Wing S3195; Thomason E1912_2; ESTC R203559	65,245	193

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as_o the_o fine_a for_o refuse_v or_o deny_v to_o hold_v and_o execute_v the_o respective_a place_n of_o bailiff_n or_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o say_a city_n do_v not_o exceed_v 10._o l._n and_o we_o do_v by_o these_o present_n for_o we_o etc._n etc._n authorize_v the_o mayor_n recorder_n alderman_n and_o assistant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o the_o mayor_n and_o any_o eight_o or_o more_o of_o the_o alderman_n and_o twelve_o or_o more_o of_o the_o assistant_n there_o for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o frustate_n and_o make_v void_a the_o election_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v or_o deny_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o then_o and_o in_o such_o case_n and_o case_n any_o other_o fit_a and_o able_a person_n citizen_n or_o citizen_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o inhabit_v within_o the_o libertye_n and_o precinct_n thereof_o in_o convenient_a time_n to_o elect_v a_o new_a to_o execute_v such_o office_n or_o office_n so_o deny_v or_o refuse_v to_o be_v excute_v 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