Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	bishop_n	earl_n	thomas_n	11,722	5	8.0543	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51759	The voyages & travels of Sir John Mandevile, Knight wherein is set down the way to the Holy Land, and to Hierusalem, as also to the lands of the great Caan, and of Prestor John, to Inde, and divers other countries : together with many strange marvels therein.	Mandeville, John, Sir.; Jean, d'Outremeuse, 1338-ca. 1399.	1677 (1677)	Wing M415; ESTC R21151	84,811	129

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from_o the_o emperor_n and_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v colso_n and_o yet_o the_o turk_n call_v it_o collos_n and_o saint_n paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n write_v to_o they_o of_o the_o isle_n collossenses_n this_o isle_n be_v near_o one_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o mile_n from_o constantinople_n and_o from_o the_o isle_n of_o rhodes_n man_n go_v into_o cypress_n where_o be_v many_o vine_n that_o first_o be_v red_a and_o after_o a_o year_n they_o wax_v all_o white_a and_o those_o vine_n that_o be_v most_o white_a be_v most_o pleasant_a and_o as_o man_n pass_v that_o way_n be_v a_o place_n where_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o great_a city_n that_o be_v call_v salathy_n for_o all_o that_o country_n be_v lose_v through_o the_o folly_n of_o a_o young_a man_n who_o have_v a_o fair_a damsel_n who_o he_o love_v well_o and_o she_o die_v sudden_o and_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o tomb_n of_o marble_n and_o for_o the_o great_a love_n he_o have_v to_o she_o he_o go_v in_o a_o night_n to_o her_o tomb_n 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