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	order_n	send_v	1,199	5	5.0350	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42665	The Germane spie truly discovering the deplorable condition of the kingdom and subjects of the French king : being an abstract of the several years observations of a gentleman who made that the peculiar business of his travels : with a continuation of Christianismus Christianandus.		1691 (1691)	Wing G614; ESTC R26764	54,175	78

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emperor_n engage_v against_o the_o turk_n and_o that_o spain_n and_o her_o ally_n have_v lay_v down_o their_o arm_n and_o disband_v the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o force_n rely_v upon_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o nimeguen_n but_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n fall_v in_o upon_o flanders_n with_o a_o more_o than_o turkish_a fury_n burn_v plunder_v and_o level_v with_o the_o earth_n whole_a town_n and_o village_n on_o purpose_n to_o constrain_v the_o people_n to_o revolt_v and_o to_o become_v his_o vassal_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o utter_a ruin_n the_o correspondence_n of_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n with_o the_o ottoman_a port_n be_v too_o well_o know_v and_o how_o it_o be_v at_o his_o most_o christian_n importunity_n that_o the_o grand_a signior_n break_v the_o first_o truce_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o the_o empire_n to_o second_v the_o design_n of_o count_n teckeley_o who_o france_n out_o of_o a_o particular_a zeal_n to_o the_o catholic_n 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