Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	arthur_n	earl_n	sir_n	10,903	5	6.7313	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80522	A copy of some papers lately passed betwixt the Lord Fairfax on the one side and the Earle of Norwich, Lord Capel, and Sir Charles Lucas, on the other, at Colchester.		1648 (1648)	Wing C6198A; ESTC R232721	2,228	7

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shall_v send_v their_o above-written_a proposal_n to_o the_o l_o d_o fairfax_n according_a unto_o their_o request_n make_v unto_o we_o norwich_n arthur_n capell_n charles_n lucas_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o norwich_n lord_n capell_n and_o sir_n charles_n lucas_n my_o lord_n the_o paper_n send_v to_o i_o enclose_v in_o the_o letter_n from_o your_o lordship_n and_o sir_n charles_n lucas_n of_o the_o 19_o instant_a seem_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o so_o draw_v as_o that_o i_o can_v not_o well_o understand_v it_o what_o kind_n of_o treaty_n or_o for_o what_o peace_n it_o mean_v but_o the_o latter_a part_n under-written_a by_o your_o lordship_n and_o sir_n charles_n lucas_n seem_v to_o explain_v your_o own_o meaning_n so_o as_o you_o mean_v a_o treaty_n betwixt_o the_o army_n for_o the_o general_a peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o not_o otherwise_o for_o yourselves_o or_o your_o garrison_n and_o to_o the_o content_n of_o it_o in_o that_o sense_n i_o can_v only_o say_v that_o such_o a_o treaty_n and_o for_o such_o a_o peace_n be_v not_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o myself_o or_o the_o army_n but_o they_o that_o have_v mploy_v we_o but_o if_o the_o english_a be_v to_o make_v way_n for_o condition_n to_o your_o garrison_n i_o shall_v without_o the_o trouble_n of_o a_o treaty_n let_v you_o know_v what_o yourselves_o and_o those_o under_o you_o may_v expect_v from_o i_o which_o for_o the_o restore_n of_o quiet_a to_o this_o county_n and_o the_o kingdom_n without_o more_o bloodshed_n and_o for_o the_o save_n of_o so_o eminent_a a_o town_n from_o the_o chance_n of_o war_n i_o shall_v offer_v viz._n that_o if_o yourselves_o and_o the_o rest_n with_o you_o in_o colchester_n shall_v within_o 24_o hour_n after_o notice_n hereof_o lie_v down_o arm_n the_o common_a soldier_n and_o man_n of_o that_o rank_n shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o depart_v to_o their_o several_a home_n and_o there_o quiet_o to_o remain_v submit_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n and_o this_o i_o shall_v make_v good_a however_o to_o so_o many_o of_o that_o sort_n respective_o as_o shall_v accept_v thereof_o and_o do_v according_o yourselves_o and_o the_o officer_n and_o gentleman_n engage_v with_o you_o in_o the_o town_n shall_v have_v liberty_n and_o pass_n to_o go_v beyond_o sea_n with_o equipage_n befit_v their_o quality_n engage_v themselves_o not_o to_o return_v into_o this_o kingdom_n without_o leave_n from_o the_o parliament_n and_o all_o of_o both_o sort_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o plunder_v or_o violence_n of_o the_o soldiery_n their_o arm_n ammunition_n and_o furniture_n of_o war_n within_o the_o town_n and_o also_o their_o horse_n employ_v in_o military_a service_n except_o such_o horse_n and_o sword_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v allow_v to_o captain_n or_o superior_a officer_n and_o gentleman_n of_o quality_n for_o their_o removal_n be_v first_o deliver_v up_o without_o imbeazlement_n in_o a_o orderly_a manner_n as_o shall_v be_v further_o set_v down_o and_o the_o force_n under_o my_o command_n or_o such_o as_o i_o shall_v appoint_v be_v admit_v a_o peaceable_a entrance_n into_o the_o town_n i_o desire_v the_o committee_n of_o parliament_n now_o in_o your_o hand_n who_o by_o their_o subscription_n to_o part_v of_o the_o paper_n and_o by_o your_o send_n of_o it_o as_o from_o they_o or_o at_o their_o request_n be_v concern_v to_o know_v what_o my_o answer_n be_v may_v be_v acquaint_v herewith_o and_o indeed_o if_o it_o be_v conceal_v from_o any_o that_o be_v concern_v in_o it_o the_o blame_n thereof_o from_o god_n and_o man_n be_v like_a to_o fall_v on_o their_o head_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o author_n of_o such_o concealment_n 20._o of_o june_n 1648._o your_o servant_n fairfax_n to_o the_o lord_n fairfax_n these_o my_o lord_n we_o have_v receive_v you_o of_o the_o 20._o which_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o paper_n of_o the_o 19_o subscribe_v by_o the_o committee_n and_o of_o our_o 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