Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	charge_v	horse_n	troop_n	2,183	5	9.5433	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85689	A letter to the Lord Grey of Grooby. Wherein is declared a great victory obtained by the Parliaments forces neere Hinkeley, where they have slain Captain Manwaring, 12 common souldiers. Taken prisoners, Lieu. Grey, brother to the Lord Greys Cornet, Lieutenant Rawlings, Quartermaster Deckins, Col. Nevels trumpeter with a silver trumpet. 44 common souldiers, Suprised many armes, 150 horse, 80 heads of cattle, divers packs of ammunition. Whereof they have rescued 2 ministers, & 30 countrey men. Which the enemy had taken prisoners.	Grey, Henry, 17th cent.	1644 (1644)	Wing G1969; Thomason E37_9; ESTC R11895	1,395	7

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