Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	army_n	horse_n	regiment_n	1,230	5	9.4676	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29474	A Briefe relation of the most remarkeable feats and passages of what His Most Gracious Majesties commanders hath done in England against the rebells and of his severall glorious victories over them sithence [sic] Ianuary 1641. till December 1643. and from the first of May 1644. till the fifth of this present Iuly / collected out of severall papers printed at Oxford, 1644. and divers letters printed from His Majesties campe to Chester, Bristoll, &c.		1644 (1644)	Wing B4626; ESTC R39938	12,219	16

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whole_a army_n have_v beleaguer_v it_o with_o our_o horse_n the_o day_n before_o it_o have_v make_v wall_n with_o bar_n and_o gate_n foureten_v piece_n of_o ordinance_n a_o thousand_o soldier_n as_o be_v suppose_v the_o matter_n be_v dispute_v very_o hot_o until_o the_o ten_o of_o june_n with_o musket_n and_o great_a shot_n without_o measure_n out_o of_o the_o town_n and_o from_o the_o ship_n upon_o which_o day_n our_o line_n approach_v within_o a_o quoite_n cast_v of_o the_o gate_n where_o our_o great_a shot_n have_v almost_o fill_v the_o ditch_n with_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o sodd_a wale_n and_o about_o noon_n a_o furious_a assault_n be_v make_v by_o our_o man_n where_o a_o terrible_a fight_n be_v on_o both_o side_n about_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hour_n upon_o the_o work_n the_o enemy_n resolute_a we_o not_o second_v retreat_v with_o some_o loss_n the_o enemy_n whether_o despair_v of_o relief_n or_o of_o their_o own_o strength_n against_o so_o great_a power_n at_o mid_a night_n 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