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	king_n	year_n	9,216	5	5.1012	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40836	The famous and renowned history of Amadis de Gaule conteining the heroick deeds of armes and strange adventures, aswell [sic] of Amadis himself, as of Perion his son, and Lisvart of Greece, son to Esplandian, Emperor of Constantinople : wherein is shewed the wars of the Christians against the Turks, the death of Armato, King of Turkie, and the strange death of Melea the enchantress, the love Perion de Gaule, otherwise the knight of the sphere, to Grieilerea, daughter to the Emperor of Trebisond, and of Lisvart of Greece, sometimes called the knight of the true cross to Onolerea, another daughter to the Emperor of Trebisond : together with the acts and strange adventures of many other great lords and princes, aswell [sic] Christians as pagans : being the sixt part never before published / translated out of French into English by Francis Kirkman.; Amadís de Gaula (Spanish romance)	Lobeira, Vasco de, d. 1403.; Lobeira, Joâo de, d. 1386?; Kirkman, Francis, 1632-ca. 1680.	1652 (1652)	Wing F358; ESTC R8908	166,622	254

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see_v the_o old_a woman_n be_v so_o great_a a_o enemy_n of_o the_o emperor_n to_o let_v the_o emperor_n have_v the_o place_n as_o for_o himself_o he_o can_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o do_v with_o any_o possession_n then_o he_o tell_v gastiles_a that_o his_o name_n be_v the_o solitary_a knight_n depart_v and_o victual_v his_o barque_n and_o take_v one_o of_o the_o best_a horse_n he_o enter_v thereinto_o and_o the_o barque_n begin_v to_o sail_v of_o itself_o chap._n xxxiii_o how_o gastiles_a and_o tartary_n embark_v to_o go_v to_o constantinople_n to_o carry_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o solitary_a knight_n be_v depart_v gastiles_a and_o tartary_n with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o place_n draw_v the_o serpent_n up_o out_o of_o the_o vault_n have_v provide_v themselves_o of_o a_o ship_n they_o entreat_v the_o other_o who_o have_v be_v prisoner_n there_o to_o look_v to_o the_o island_n while_o they_o go_v to_o constantinople_n and_o they_o take_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n along_o with_o they_o depart_a and_o set_v say_v 〈◊〉_d thrace_n where_o they_o arrive_v the_o eight_o day_n after_o when_o they_o arrive_v at_o constantinople_n they_o land_v and_o go_v direct_o to_o the_o palace_n be_v follow_v by_o much_o people_n where_o they_o find_v the_o emperor_n esplandian_a and_o they_o cast_v themselves_o down_o at_o his_o foot_n but_o he_o soon_o take_v they_o up_o not_o know_v they_o but_o when_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n know_v they_o they_o be_v all_o very_a joyful_a and_o they_o declare_v unto_o the_o emperor_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o enlargement_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o solitary_a knight_n the_o emperor_n hear_v they_o speak_v of_o the_o solitary_a knight_n of_o who_o alquefa_n have_v before_o speak_v do_v much_o marvel_n who_o it_o may_v be_v and_o do_v say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o best_a knight_n in_o the_o world_n after_o that_o the_o empress_n leonorina_fw-la have_v see_v gastiles_a esplandian_a scent_n he_o to_o the_o 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solitary_a knight_n sail_v on_o the_o sea_n be_v by_o fortune_n cast_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o rock_n wherein_o amadis_n oriana_n and_o other_o be_v prisoner_n who_o he_o deliver_v the_o solitary_a knight_n be_v so_o drive_v by_o a_o tempest_n after_o his_o departure_n from_o the_o isle_n of_o serpent_n that_o one_o monday_n morning_n he_o arrive_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o great_a isle_n where_o he_o see_v a_o ship_n and_o many_o mariner_n and_o soldier_n dead_a float_v on_o the_o wave_n wherefore_o he_o resolve_v to_o land_n and_o take_v forth_o his_o horse_n he_o take_v his_o lance_n sheild_n and_o helmet_n and_o set_v forward_o until_o he_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v pitiful_o oh_o sovereign_a god_n how_o be_v