Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	answer_n	letter_n	sir_n	1,046	5	5.4825	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88517	His Maiesties demands to Collonel Hammond. Delivered in the presence-chamber, upon the discovery of another great designe, for the conveying of His Majesties person from Carisbrook Castle. With Collonel Hammonds answer thereunto. Also, the oath of secresie taken by the seamen of the revolted ships, concerning the King, and the dispersing of them and their pretended Vice-Admirall, on the Irish Seas. Together, with the taking of Tinby Castle in Southwales, by Collonel Horton; with all the ordnance, armes and ammunition; and the further proceedings of Collonel Poyer at Pembrook Castle thereupon.	I. L.; J. W.; G. H.	1648 (1648)	Wing L30; Thomason E446_24; ESTC R204843	2,592	8

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carisbrook_n castle_n honour_a sir_n since_o my_o last_o unto_o you_o we_o have_v receive_v further_a intelligence_n from_o our_o two_o frigate_n at_o sea_n that_o the_o 5_o ship_n which_o which_v late_o revolt_v from_o the_o obedience_n and_o authority_n of_o parliament_n have_v a_o great_a design_n against_o this_o island_n and_o for_o the_o better_a success_n and_o accomplish_v thereof_o have_v tender_v a_o oath_n of_o secrecy_n to_o all_o therein_o which_o be_v to_o this_o effect_n that_o they_o will_v live_v and_o die_v together_o in_o prosecution_n of_o their_o design_n for_o the_o restore_n of_o king_n charles_n to_o his_o just_a right_n and_o authority_n and_o for_o the_o aid_n and_o assistance_n of_o all_o those_o now_o in_o arm_n for_o the_o king_n in_o several_a county_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n the_o great_a s●ickler_n in_o this_o business_n be_v one_o william_n lendall_n a_o seaman_n former_o a_o boaston_n mate_n but_o now_o vice-admiral_n of_o 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