Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	advantage_n	great_a	time_n	1,691	5	3.1967	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48006	A letter from a gentleman of the city of New-York, to another, concerning the troubles which happen'd in that province in the time of the late happy revolution	Gentleman of the city of New York.	1698 (1698)	Wing L1397; ESTC R9397	10,603	26

his_o majesty_n interest_n have_v yet_o notwithstanding_o unacquainted_a with_o our_o circumstance_n and_o not_o due_o apprize_v of_o the_o truth_n be_v more_o easy_o induce_v to_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o false_a gloss_n and_o calumny_n of_o bias_v and_o disaffect_v person_n from_o this_o province_n but_o in_o my_o observation_n most_o gentleman_n that_o have_v come_v hither_o so_o prepossess_v after_o some_o time_n spend_v here_o have_v be_v thorough_o convince_v of_o their_o mistake_n and_o that_o those_o man_n who_o suffer_v death_n do_v not_o from_o pure_a zeal_n for_o their_o majesty_n interest_n and_o the_o protestant_a religion_n but_o be_v of_o desperate_a fortune_n thrust_v themselves_o into_o power_n of_o purpose_n to_o make_v up_o their_o want_n by_o the_o ruin_n and_o plunder_n of_o his_o majesty_n loyal_a subject_n and_o be_v so_o far_o engage_v in_o their_o repeat_v crime_n that_o they_o be_v drive_v to_o that_o height_n of_o desperation_n have_v not_o the_o providence_n of_o almighty_n god_n prevent_v it_o the_o whole_a province_n have_v be_v ruin_v and_o destroy_v i_o have_v put_v this_o in_o write_v at_o your_o request_n to_o assist_v your_o memory_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o excellency_n coll._n fletcher_n and_o your_o own_o observation_n to_o enlarge_v upon_o the_o character_n of_o those_o person_n who_o have_v be_v the_o great_a sufferer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o those_o disorder_n and_o of_o their_o patience_n and_o moderation_n since_o your_o arrival_n also_o of_o the_o disaffect_v and_o the_o cause_n which_o you_o have_v frequent_o observe_v to_o hold_v this_o province_n in_o disquiet_a and_o trouble_v notwithstanding_o all_o which_o and_o the_o frequent_a attach_n of_o the_o french_a and_o indian_n upon_o our_o fronteer_n this_o province_n have_v not_o lose_v one_o foot_n of_o ground_n during_o the_o war_n but_o have_v have_v considerable_a advantage_n upon_o the_o enemy_n which_o under_o god_n be_v due_a to_o the_o prudent_a and_o steady_a conduct_n and_o great_a care_n and_o diligence_n of_o coll._n fletcher_n our_o present_a governor_n you_o have_v be_v a_o eye_n witness_v and_o have_v have_v time_n and_o experience_n enough_o to_o enable_v you_o to_o inform_v other_o in_o england_n which_o if_o you_o will_v please_v to_o do_v i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o will_v gain_v credit_n and_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a piece_n of_o service_n to_o this_o province_n i_o be_o sir_n your_o most_o humble_a servant_n new-york_n december_n 31._o 1697._o the_o king_n letter_n william_n r._n trusty_a and_o well-beloved_a we_o greet_v you_o well_o whereas_o we_o have_v be_v give_v to_o understand_v by_o letter_n from_o you_o and_o other_o the_o principal_a inhabitant_n of_o our_o province_n of_o new-york_n of_o your_o dutiful_a submission_n to_o our_o royal_a pleasure_n and_o readiness_n to_o receive_v from_o we_o such_o order_n as_o we_o shall_v think_v requisite_a for_o settle_v the_o peace_n and_o good_a government_n of_o 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our_o say_a province_n until_o further_a order_n from_o we_o and_o so_o we_o bid_v you_o farewell_o give_v at_o our_o court_n at_o whitehall_n the_o 30_o day_n of_o july_n 1689._o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n by_o his_o majesty_n command_n nottingham_n be_v superscribe_v to_o our_o trusty_a and_o well-beloved_a francis_n nichollson_n esq_n our_o lieut._n governor_n and_o commander_n in_o chief_a of_o our_o province_n of_o new-york_n in_o america_n and_o in_o his_o absence_n to_o such_o as_o for_o the_o time_n be_v take_v care_n for_o preserve_v the_o peace_n and_o administer_a the_o law_n in_o out_o land_n province_n of_o new-york_n in_o america_n the_o resolve_v of_o the_o house_n of_o representative_n etc._n etc._n house_n of_o representative_n for_o the_o province_n of_o new-york_n april_n 17._o 1691._o p._n m._n upon_o further_a consideration_n of_o the_o petition_n present_v to_o this_o house_n by_o many_o of_o the_o freeholders_n and_o inhabitant_n within_o this_o 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