Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	king_n	pound_n	shilling_n	1,415	5	10.3498	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26573	No post from heaven, nor yet from hell but a true relation and animadversions, written and sent as an antidote to all unbelieving Brownists, prophane Anabaptists, schismaticall monsters, and such like incendiaries of the state : proving by histories, records, and examples that His Majestes taxations have not been unusuall, nor his government tyrannicall, though falsely so imputed, invented, divulged and scattered abroad / collected by Sir Robert Cotton ; and now put to presse and dedicated to His Sacred Maiestie, by G.A., Gent.	Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.; G. A., Gent.	1643 (1643)	Wing A8; ESTC R11162	23,326	35

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his_o service_n and_o an._n the_o 13._o enjoin_v all_o from_o 20._o to_o 60._o arm_a and_o victual_v at_o their_o own_o charge_n and_o command_v the_o sheriff_n an._n 6_o 7_o 8_o 12_o 16._o and_o 18._o to_o see_v all_o able_a man_n that_o parati_fw-la sint_fw-la et_fw-la muniti_fw-la ad_fw-la veniendum_fw-la ad_fw-la regem_fw-la quando_fw-la vocati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la their_o weapon_n to_o be_v provide_v ad_fw-la sumptus_fw-la incolarum_fw-la and_o themselves_o enjoin_v to_o muster_v and_o train_v every_o six_o week_n if_o any_o neglect_v his_o appoint_a service_n there_o be_v send_v to_o the_o sheriff_n a_o writ_n de_fw-la habendis_fw-la illis_fw-la coram_fw-la concilio_fw-la qui_fw-la praemonitinon_fw-la venerunt_fw-la in_fw-la expeditione_fw-la regis_fw-la as_o an._n quinto_fw-la one_o the_o party_n imprison_v and_o their_o good_n seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n as_o a_o the_o nine_o and_o sixteen_o or_o else_o redemption_n by_o fine_a as_o the_o sheriff_n of_o bedford_n and_o 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