Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	believe_v	great_a	think_v	786	5	3.6869	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78647	The Kings Majesties answer to the paper delivered in by the reverend divines attending the honourable commissioners concerning church-government. Published by authority.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652)	1648 (1648)	Wing C2125; Thomason E467_15; ESTC R13549	1,688	17

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avow_v and_o protect_v his_o servant_n from_o rage_n and_o violence_n for_o from_o justice_n i_o will_v never_o implore_v it_o i_o shall_v then_o live_v in_o impatience_n and_o in_o misery_n till_o i_o wait_v upon_o you_o but_o if_o after_o all_o he_o have_v do_v of_o late_a he_o shall_v betake_v himself_o to_o the_o easy_a and_o compliant_a way_n of_o accommodation_n i_o be_o confident_a that_o then_o i_o shall_v serve_v he_o more_o by_o my_o absence_n than_o by_o all_o my_o industry_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o comfort_n to_o i_o in_o all_o calamity_n if_o i_o can_v serve_v you_o by_o my_o action_n that_o i_o may_v do_v it_o in_o some_o kind_n by_o my_o suffering_n for_o your_o sake_n have_v i_o protest_v to_o god_n no_o measure_n of_o happiness_n or_o misfortune_n in_o this_o world_n but_o what_o i_o derive_v from_o your_o majesty_n value_n of_o my_o affection_n and_o fidelity_n middleborough_n the_o 21._o jan._n 1641._o joyful_a news_n from_o jreland_n or_o a_o true_a relation_n 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when_o our_o full_a succour_n shall_v come_v we_o shall_v not_o only_o defend_v this_o place_n but_o add_v comfort_n to_o our_o poor_a distress_a friend_n abroad_o the_o enemy_n though_o their_o number_n be_v very_o great_a even_o beyond_o belief_n yet_o their_o heart_n begin_v to_o faint_v and_o i_o believe_v they_o repent_v their_o furious_a madness_n if_o my_o brother_n be_v in_o london_n i_o pray_v you_o impart_v this_o letter_n to_o he_o i_o will_v have_v write_v to_o he_o but_o that_o i_o think_v he_o be_v at_o chester_n or_o in_o his_o way_n thither_o by_o the_o next_o he_o shall_v hear_v from_o i_o at_o large_a and_o i_o shall_v likewise_o trouble_v you_o i_o must_v now_o only_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o thank_v you_o for_o your_o care_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o concern_v i_o and_o that_o i_o be_o sir_n your_o most_o affectionate_a servant_n ed._n loftus_n martii_fw-la 7_o mo_z feb._n 27._o 1641._o it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v forthwith_o that_o this_o letter_n be_v publish_v in_o print_n h._n elsing_n cler._n p._n d._n com._n finis_fw-la