Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	act_n	pay_v	say_a	1,402	5	6.9915	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59994	The true impartial history and wars of the Kingdom of Ireland its situation, division into provinces; shires &c., its ancient inhabitants, manners, customs and the state it was in at its being first invaded and conquer'd by the English in the reign of K. Henry II : with the several revolts and rebellions of the natives and by what means they have been reduced to obedience in the reign of our several kings and queens : but most particularly relating to all the memorable skirmishes, battels, sieges ... since the grand revolution under the reign of Their Present Majesties K. William and Q. Mary ...	Shirley, James, 1596-1666.	1692 (1692)	Wing S3489A; ESTC R30144	94,983	204

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their_o majesty_n treasury_n either_o by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o to_o use_v in_o part_n or_o in_o whole_a direct_o or_o indirect_o to_o buy_v any_o arrear_n or_o debenture_n ●ue_v to_o any_o officer_n soldier_z or_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o have_v be_v employ_v in_o their_o majesty_n service_n the_o precede_a war_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v the_o benefit_n of_o every_o contract_n or_o agreement_n for_o such_o arrear_n which_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o party_n to_o who_o they_o be_v due_a when_o the_o same_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v pay_v as_o also_o upon_o communication_n of_o such_o a_o fault_n be_v dismiss_v from_o his_o or_o their_o employment_n and_o declare_v be_v uncapable_a of_o serve_v in_o the_o treasury_n for_o the_o future_a this_o save_v a_o great_a many_o officer_n and_o soldier_n much_o money_n who_o to_o supply_v presant_fw-mi need_n will_v have_v take_v a_o small_a matter_n for_o what_o be_v after_o pay_v they_o to_o the_o full_a and_o now_o 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