Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	henry_n	john_n	sir_n	14,931	5	7.5187	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25506	The Answer of the burgesses and other inhabitants of the parish of Buckingham to a late scandalous pamphlet set forth by Sir Timber Temple.		1670 (1670)	Wing A3288; ESTC R21312	3,834	4

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one_o mind_n that_o if_o he_o have_v appear_v among_o they_o in_o the_o field_n the_o same_o schoolboy_n fate_n of_o the_o high_a sheriff_n son_n will_v without_o doubt_n severe_o have_v fall_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o have_v be_v according_a to_o his_o desert_n cane_v and_o whip_v out_o of_o the_o field_n home_o to_o his_o custom_n house_n for_o his_o boyish_a misdemeanour_n but_o because_o it_o be_v much_o wonder_v abroad_o what_o be_v the_o end_n and_o design_n of_o sir_n timber_n temple_n proceed_n in_o this_o manner_n contrary_a to_o the_o vogue_n of_o the_o whole_a county_n we_o that_o be_v then_o his_o confederate_n and_o for_o who_o he_o pretend_o act_v must_v give_v you_o this_o true_a account_n that_o sir_n timber_n temple_n chief_a design_n be_v to_o heighten_v the_o charge_n of_o those_o two_o worthy_a gentleman_n mr._n wharton_n and_o mr._n hampden_n that_o stand_v to_o be_v choose_v for_o the_o county_n be_v gentleman_n of_o another_o stamp_n and_o of_o excellent_a 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much_o to_o be_v admire_v how_o they_o two_o can_v have_v any_o fair_a correspondence_n one_o with_o another_o for_o that_o sir_n timber_n temple_n by_o his_o implacable_a and_o vexatious_a suit_n tend_v to_o overthrow_v the_o say_v high_a sheriff_n new_a enclosure_n have_v late_o cause_v he_o to_o expend_v in_o law_n above_o five_o thousand_o pound_n we_o hope_v that_o what_o we_o have_v here_o insert_v in_o answer_n to_o that_o false_a nonsensical_a and_o malicious_a libel_n will_v sufficient_o clear_v those_o gentleman_n our_o good_a friend_n who_o sir_n timber_n temple_n have_v so_o much_o in_o vain_a labour_v to_o reproach_n and_o we_o do_v hereby_o solemn_o protest_v that_o if_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n shall_v hereafter_o be_v attempt_v by_o sir_n timber_n temple_n or_o any_o of_o his_o malicious_a complice_n against_o we_o or_o any_o of_o our_o friend_n we_o shall_v particular_o without_o any_o false_a imputation_n at_o large_a set_v forth_o and_o make_v know_v to_o the_o world_n what_o we_o be_v here_o willing_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o conceal_v ziz_o the_o villainous_a practice_n damnable_a cheat_n bribery_n extortion_n perjury_n and_o subornation_n of_o perjury_n treachery_n whoredom_n and_o deprave_a nature_n of_o this_o abominable_a satirist_n for_o though_o he_o do_v conceal_v from_o we_o those_o execrable_a crime_n he_o have_v so_o dark_o commit_v for_o which_o by_o law_n he_o deserve_v the_o gallow_n yet_o we_o can_v full_o charge_v and_o prove_v against_o he_o with_o addition_n all_o the_o former_a wicked_a and_o detestable_a impiety_n final_o we_o do_v again_o hereby_o profess_v our_o great_a obligation_n to_o sir_n john_n busbie_n and_o although_o our_o present_a bailiff_n mr._n george_n dancer_n as_o also_o henry_n heyward_n the_o barber_n two_o swear_a confederate_n with_o sir_n timber_n temple_n we_o fear_v to_o the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o themselves_o and_o our_o unhappy_a corporation_n will_v not_o give_v we_o their_o subscription_n to_o this_o recognition_n yet_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o we_o both_o burgess_n and_o inhabitant_n do_v most_o free_o and_o unanimous_o make_v this_o our_o answer_n and_o acknowledgement_n which_o we_o shall_v for_o ever_o sign_n and_o own_o in_o spite_n of_o sir_n timber_n temple_n and_o his_o accurse_a complice_n buckingham_z septemb_n 16._o 1679._o