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
A95197	A true relation of the daily proceedings and transactions of the Army in Scotland under his Excellency the Lord Gen. Cromwell. / Certified by letters from the Head-quarters at Stonehill in Scotland, Aug. 23. And published by authority.	England and Wales. Army.	1650 (1650)	Wing T2941; Thomason E610_8; ESTC R206337	2,365	8

a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o daily_a proceed_n and_o transaction_n of_o the_o army_n in_o scotland_n under_o his_o excellency_n the_o lord_n gen._n cromwell_z certify_v by_o letter_n from_o the_o headquarters_n at_o stonehill_n in_o scotland_n aug._n 23._o and_o publish_v by_o authority_n london_n print_v by_o e._n g._n in_o the_o old-bailey_n aug_n 30_o 1650._o sir_n in_o my_o last_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o our_o march_v back_o to_o musleborough_n where_o we_o stay_v thursday_n night_n friday_n and_o saturday_n take_v in_o provision_n and_o on_o sunday_n the_o 17_o march_v back_o to_o our_o old_a quarter_n on_o pencland_n hill_n whilst_o we_o stay_v at_o musleborough_n field_n order_n be_v give_v for_o the_o possess_n and_o fortify_v of_o two_o house_n one_o belong_v to_o mr._n hamilton_n who_o with_o his_o man_n be_v guide_n to_o that_o party_n that_o fall_v so_o desperate_o into_o our_o quarter_n in_o musleborough_n and_o both_o kill_v on_o each_o side_n the_o house_n the_o other_o be_v a_o frontier_n to_o dalk_v and_o another_o garrison_n former_o keep_v by_o our_o dragoon_n near_o edinburgh_n but_o quit_v the_o former_a be_v near_o the_o waterside_n be_v intend_v as_o a_o magazine_n for_o provision_n for_o the_o army_n in_o it_o there_o be_v 140_o foot_n command_v by_o cap._n hughes_n one_o of_o col._n fenwickes_n captain_n and_o forty_o horse_n under_o lieut._n wilkinson_n of_o col_n lilburn_n regiment_n and_o twenty_o dragoon_n and_o the_o latter_a to_o secure_v the_o passage_n between_o the_o garrison_n and_o the_o army_n it_o be_v in_o the_o midway_n between_o both_o in_o it_o there_o be_v a_o party_n command_v by_o cap._n webb_n of_o col_n malliveres_fw-la regiment_n we_o have_v intelligence_n of_o the_o kill_v two_o of_o our_o foot_n soldier_n that_o go_v to_o seek_v provision_n in_o the_o country_n beside_o one_o of_o col._n daniel_n that_o be_v kill_v by_o some_o of_o the_o enemy_n horse_n adventr_v too_o far_o into_o their_o quarter_n towards_o 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the_o kirk_n the_o effect_n be_v in_o confess_v his_o father_n and_o his_o own_o guilt_n in_o the_o late_a war_n and_o promise_v for_o the_o future_a to_o do_v nothing_o but_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o church_fw-mi and_o state_n there_o be_v also_o a_o sheet_n of_o paper_n entitle_v a_o supplication_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n to_o the_o committee_n of_o estate_n to_o purge_v the_o army_n and_o court_n of_o malignant_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n &_o the_o committee_n thanks_o to_o they_o and_o promise_v to_o do_v it_o this_o day_n the_o enemy_n draw_v their_o whole_a army_n horse_n and_o foot_n out_o of_o leith_n they_o give_v they_o out_o to_o be_v 30000._o they_o leave_v a_o regiment_n of_o horse_n and_o 1000_o command_v foot_n in_o it_o the_o king_n be_v then_o at_o dumferling_n with_o a_o lifeguard_n of_o horse_n and_o two_o or_o three_o company_n of_o foot_n but_o when_o we_o expect_v a_o engagement_n they_o retreat_v back_o to_o leith_n our_o army_n be_v 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a_o captain_n of_o they_o slay_v and_o two_o prisoner_n the_o enemy_n be_v reduce_v to_o such_o extremity_n for_o want_n of_o provision_n that_o they_o must_v move_v one_o way_n or_o other_o and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v fill_v this_o hippocriticall_a generation_n with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o their_o own_o way_n this_o night_n a_o party_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n be_v draw_v out_o upon_o a_o considerable_a design_n of_o which_o more_o by_o the_o next_o stonehill_n garrison_n aug._n 23_o 1650._o