Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	fall_v	place_n	rear_n	4,241	5	12.8776	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51774	The history of the late warres in Denmark comprising all the transactions, both military and civil, during the differences between the two northern crowns in the years 1657, 1658, 1659, 1660 : illustrated with maps / by R.M.	Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688.	1670 (1670)	Wing M439; ESTC R36492	146,663	155

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design_n that_o may_v threaten_v they_o 9_o and_o in_o case_n the_o city_n of_o coppenhagen_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o cronenburg_n shall_v which_o god_n forbid_v be_v take_v by_o the_o swede_n before_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o lieutenant_n admiral_n the_o say_a lieutenant_n admiral_n shall_v then_o keep_v with_o the_o fleet_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o denmark_n and_o norway_n in_o such_o place_n as_o he_o shall_v judge_v secure_a and_o most_o proper_a to_o carry_v on_o the_o design_n of_o the_o state_n as_o in_o the_o eight_o article_n and_o to_o wait_v their_o far_a order_n 10_o the_o lieutenant_n admiral_n shall_v comport_v himself_o as_o above_o without_o notwithstanding_o tie_v himself_o so_o precise_o to_o the_o letter_n and_o order_n here_o prescribe_v as_o not_o to_o act_v according_a to_o intelligence_n and_o occurrence_n as_o he_o shall_v judge_v best_a for_o carry_v on_o the_o design_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o state_n as_o be_v already_o express_v and_o shall_v also_o 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the_o lieutenant_n admiral_n shall_v keep_v a_o exact_a journal_n of_o all_o material_a occurrence_n and_o advertise_v the_o state_n and_o the_o respective_a admiralty_n therewith_o 14_o the_o say_a lieutenant_n admiral_n shall_v in_o all_o other_o occasion_n not_o mention_v in_o these_o instruction_n which_o may_v happen_v act_n by_o advice_n of_o his_o council_n of_o war_n and_o as_o shall_v be_v judge_v most_o for_o the_o land_n service_n sept._n 14._o 1658._o colonel_n pichler_n have_v also_o his_o instruction_n apart_o which_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v conduct_v his_o 38_o company_n in_o the_o best_a order_n to_o the_o sound_n that_o be_v come_v thither_o he_o shall_v immediate_o confer_v with_o the_o governor_n of_o cronenburg_n and_o put_v so_o many_o man_n with_o their_o officer_n into_o the_o say_a garrison_n as_o shall_v be_v judge_v necessary_a for_o its_o defence_n by_o the_o say_a governor_n the_o say_v officer_n and_o company_n shall_v receive_v order_n from_o the_o king_n 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