Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	die_v	king_n	year_n	13,736	5	5.1327	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07605	The Mahumetane or Turkish historie containing three bookes: 1 Of the originall and beginning of the Turkes, and of the foure empires which are issued and proceded out of the superstitious sect of Mahumet. 2 Of their conquests and the succession of the house of Ottoman, vntill the present reigning of Mahumet the third. 3 Of the warres and seege of Malta, which Solyman the great made to the great maister and brothers of that order. Heerevnto haue I annexed a briefe discourse of the warres of Cypres, at what time Selimus the second, tooke from the Venetians the possession of that iland, and by reason thereof I haue adioyned a finall discourse conteining the causes of the greatnesse of the Turkish Empire. Translated from the French & Italian tongues, by R. Carr, of the middle Temple in London, Gentleman. Dedicated to the three worthy brothers Robert Carr, William Carr and Edward Carr, in the county of Lincolne, Esquires.	Carr, Ralph, of the Middle Temple.; Foglietta, Uberto, 1518-1581. De causis magnitudinis imperii Turcici. English.	1600 (1600)	STC 17997; ESTC S112763	141,432	259

which_o unto_o that_o time_n have_v endure_v about_o six_o hundred_o year_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1260._o allau_n and_o the_o king_n of_o armeny_n again_o do_v assemble_v their_o army_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o rohaiz_n to_o the_o end_n to_o recover_v the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n who_o when_o they_o have_v take_v the_o tower_n of_o rohaiz_n they_o remove_v to_o alep_n which_o be_v render_v to_o they_o the_o nine_o day_n after_o the_o besiege_n thereof_o though_o the_o castle_n of_o alep_n hold_v forth_o unto_o the_o eleven_o day_n after_o that_o they_o besiege_v the_o city_n of_o damascus_n which_o also_o be_v render_v where_o the_o souldain_v of_o these_o two_o place_n be_v take_v prisoner_n be_v send_v into_o persia_n with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n the_o prince_n of_o antioch_n at_o that_o time_n be_v call_v raymonde_n the_o austriche_n that_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_a king_n hayton_n of_o armenia_n to_o 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the_o residue_n of_o his_o year_n in_o quietness_n die_v in_o his_o go_v thither_o empoyson_v as_o be_v judge_v by_o his_o son_n selym_n in_o that_o they_o do_v drink_v together_o at_o their_o departure_n bazait_o reign_v thirty_o year_n live_v threescore_o and_o three_o year_n die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o &_o twelve_o and_o in_o the_o fourteen_o of_o the_o reign_n of_o lewes_n the_o twelve_o the_o french_a king_n leving_fw-mi behind_o he_o selym_n achmat_n and_o corchuth_n selym_n thus_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o empire_n through_o the_o mean_v above_o declare_v endeavour_v himself_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o dispatch_v himself_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o brother_n for_o which_o first_o he_o cause_v corcuth_n his_o brother_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n who_o before_o have_v flee_v to_o the_o sea_n cost_v over_o against_o the_o island_n of_o the_o rhodes_n and_o there_o have_v hide_v himself_o until_o he_o may_v have_v get_v 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