Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	able_a	england_n	prince_n	825	4	4.8954	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87239	A letter from the Right Honourable the Lord Inchiqvin and other the commanders in Munster, to His Majestie expressing the causes and reasons of their not holding the cessation any longer with the rebels; with their desire intimated to His Majestie, that he would be pleased to renounce any treatie with the rebels any longer, and that he would againe proclaime them rebels, and would now comply with his Parliament, and make a peace with them. With several other letters from the said Lo. Inchiquin and other the commanders in Munster in Ireland to severall other their friends here in England, advising them of their proceedings, with severall motives and reasons to perswade them also to returne unto their former charges in Ireland, and to joyne with them to oppose the said rebels, and for to vindicate with them therein their obligation unto religon, the preservation of that kingdome, and the honour of the English nation. Published by authoritie.	Inchiquin, Murrough O'Brien, Earl of, 1614-1674.	1644 (1644)	Wing I131; Thomason E8_37; ESTC R18278	10,179	16

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with_o your_o whole_a regiment_n to_o milford_n haven_n where_o you_o may_v recrewt_n your_o regiment_n and_o bring_v they_o away_o in_o the_o parliament_n ship_n and_o that_o you_o may_v not_o scruple_n at_o this_o action_n we_o have_v send_v you_o our_o declaration_n which_o will_v show_v open_a the_o realitye_n of_o our_o intention_n then_o for_o encouragement_n for_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n i_o can_v assure_v you_o to_o have_v all_o arrear_n allow_v in_o adventure_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v very_o good_a pay_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v i_o be_o so_o confident_a of_o your_o come_n that_o i_o have_v write_v to_o the_o parliament_n to_o make_v you_o major_a general_n of_o the_o force_n that_o shall_v be_v now_o on_o foot_n here_o which_o i_o believe_v will_v be_v no_o less_o than_o 10000_o horse_n and_o foot_n we_o have_v already_o 3000_o of_o our_o own_o beside_o the_o expectation_n of_o my_o own_o regiment_n and_o you_o so_o that_o if_o they_o send_v but_o 2_o 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