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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	borough_n	sir_n	thomas_n	20,480	5	10.6333	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40672	The history of the worthies of England who for parts and learning have been eminent in the several counties : together with an historical narrative of the native commodities and rarities in each county / endeavoured by Thomas Fuller.; History of the worthies of England	Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Fuller, John, b. 1640 or 41.	1662 (1662)	Wing F2441; ESTC R6196	1,376,474	1,013

sir_n robert_n bellknap_n leic_a 131_o richard_n belgrave_n ib._n 132_o sir_n henry_n bellasis_n york_n 223_o john_n bellasis_n ibid._n  _fw-fr st._n beno_n flint_n 38_o thomas_n benion_n somers_n 34_o thomas_n bendish_n essex_n 340_o thomas_n bentham_n york_n 197_o robert_n bennet_n berk._n 92_o thomas_n berkley_n gloc._n 363_o gilbert_n berkeley_n norfolk_n 238_o dame_n katherine_n berkeley_n gloc._n 361_o bertram_n fitzallen_n linc._n 166_o st._n bertelin_n staff_n 40_o peregrin_n berty_n linc._n 161_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr bear_n heref._n 46_o alphred_n of_o beverly_n york_n 205_o st._n john_n of_o beverly_n ib._n 192_o william_n bischop_n warw._n 129_o benedict_n biscop_n york_n 192_o thomas_n bicke_o buck._n 131_o sir_n richard_n bingham_n dors._n 281_o john_n bird_n warw._n 22_o thomas_n bilson_n hant._n 7_o sir_n francis_z bigot_z york_z 209_o john_n of_o birlington_n alias_o bridlington_n ib._n 193_o sir_n thomas_n the_o bill_v northamp_n 286_o philip_n biss_fw-ge som._n 30_o john_n bloxham_n linc._n 165_o michael_n blaunpayn_n corn._n 203_o peter_n blundell_n deu._n 265_o cornelius_n bongy_n warw._n 120_o utred_n bolton_n wales_n 14_o robert_n bolton_n lanc._n 116_o john_n boise_n suff._n 71_o david_n boyse_n wales_n 15_o dr._n john_n bois_n kent_n 84_o sir_n william_n boleyn_n ib._n 95_o queen_n anne_n bollen_a lond._n 202_o sir_n godfrey_n bollen_a norfolk_n 258_o edward_n bonner_n alias_o savage_a worc._n 169_o william_n bowyer_n staff_n 53_o william_n booth_n chesh._n 174_o laurence_n booth_n ibid._n  _fw-fr john_n booth_n ib._n 155_o edward_n bone_n cornw._n 206_o wenfr_n boniface_n devon_n 249_o sir_n george_n bowes_n york_n 223_o henry_n bourchier_n essex_n 338_o john_n bourchier_n hertf._n 27_o thomas_n bourchier_n essex_n 324_o william_n of_o bottlesham_n cambr._n 152_o andrew_n borde_n lond._n 215_o philip_n bottiller_n essex_n 345_o boso_n hertf._n 20_o john_n bray_n cornw._n 205_o sir_n john_n bramston_n essex_n 329_o robert_n braybrook_n northamp_n 284_o henry_n de_fw-fr braybrook_n bedf._n 122_o robert_n de_fw-fr braybrook_n ibid._n  _fw-fr henry_n bradshaw_n ches_n 190_o sir_n henry_n bradshaw_n ib._n 177_o robert_n brassy_a ib._n 182_o john_n de_fw-fr bradfeild_n berk._n 92_o john_n of_o bridlington_n alias_o birlington_n york_n 193_o a_o william_n breton_n wales_n 14_o walter_n brute_n ib._n 8_o sir_n henry_n bromfleet_n york_n 221_o gualo_n britannus_n wales_n 14_o hugh_n broughton_n ib._n 16_o richard_n broughton_n hunt_n 53_o b_o john_n briton_n alias_o breton_n heref._n 37_o nicholas_n breakspear_n hertf._n 20_o william_n de_fw-fr brito_n kent_n 91_o sir_n richard_n brakenburgh_n ib._n 95_o maurice_n bryyn_n essex_n 339_o giles_n de_fw-fr bruce_n breckn_n 23_o john_n bradford_n lanc._n 108_o sir_n thomas_n bromley_n staff_n 43_o john_n bromley_n ibid._n  _fw-fr sir_n thomas_n brumley_n shrop._n 6_o william_n briewere_v berk._n 103_o sir_n john_n brewerton_n chesh._n 185_o edward_n brerewood_n ib._n 190_o william_n brewer_n devon_n 252_o 268_o fulco_n de_fw-fr breantee_n berk._n 104_o walter_n bronscombe_n deu._n 274_o ralph_n browning_n suff._n 61_o sir_n robert_n brooke_n ib._n 65_o sir_n david_n brooke_n somers_n 25_o walter_n browne_n lond._n 228_o william_n browne_n rutl._n 348_o christopher_n browne_n ib._n 253_o john_n browne_n ib._n 354_o stephen_n browne_n northumb._n 308_o matthew_n browne_n surr._n 98_o thomas_n bradwardine_n suss._n 102_o wulstan_n of_o braundsford_n worc._n 168_o robert_n bristol_n ib._n 176_o ralph_n of_o bristol_n somers_n 34_o henry_n bright_a worc._n 177_o william_n brightman_n nottingh_n 319_o fulk_n de_fw-fr brent_n middl._n 182_o edmund_n brudenell_n northamp_n 300_o henry_n bullock_n berk._n 95_o john_n buckingham_n buck._n 130_o edward_n bulstrod_a ib._n 141_o william_n burgoin_n devon_n 265_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgo_n kent_n 91_o thomas_n lord_n burgh_n or_o borough_n linc._n 159_o arthur_n bulkly_n anglesey_n ●…18_n lancelot_n bulkly_n ib._n 19_o sir_n ralph_n butler_n gloc._n 356_o charles_n butler_n hant._n 13_o sir_n thomas_n burge_n linc._n 174_o henry_n burton_n staff_n 46_o robert_n burton_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr william_n butler_n suff._n 67_o william_n burton_n leic._n 134_o robert_n burton_n ibid._n  _fw-fr sir_n thomas_n burdet_n leic._n 140_o john_n of_o bury_n suff._n 69_o boston_n of_o bury_n linc._n 165_o robert_n burnel_n shrop._n 4_o henry_n burwash_n suss._n 103_o john_n buckeridge_n wilt._n 151_o nicholas_n byfeild_n warw._n 122_o hub._n de_fw-fr burozo_n kent_n 91_o c._n name_n shire_n page_z sir_n peter_n carew_n devon_n 272_o nicholas_n carew_n surr._n 96_o richard_n carew_n cornw._n 205_o sir_n john_n cary_n devon_n 253_o james_n cary_n ibid._n  _fw-fr valentine_n cary_n northum_n 305_o henry_n cary_n hertf._n 23_o sir_n henry_n cary_n ibid._n  _fw-fr john_n careless_a warw._n 120_o robert_n can●…tus_n wilt._n 155_o sir_n george_n calvert_n york_n 201_o sir_n robert_n calvert_n ib._n 230_o thomas_n castleford_n ib._n 207_o caducanus_n wales_n 10_o gualt_n calenius_n ib._n 14_o st._n canock_n breckn_n 22_o st._n cadock_n ibid._n  _fw-fr sir_n edward_n carne_n glamor_n 41_o wal●…er_v cantilupe_n monm_fw-la 51_o giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la pemb●…_n 57_o vinarius_fw-la cap●…llanus_n norfolk_n 269_o sir_n john_n cavendish_n suff._n 65_o thomas_n cavendish_n ib._n 66_o john_n cavendish_n ib._n 72_o william_n caxton_n camb._n 157_o sir_n hugh_n calvely_a chesh._n 178_o john_n canon_n cumb._n 220_o robert_n epis._n carliol_n ib._n 225_o edmund_n campian_n lond._n 222_o sir_n robert_n catelin_n leic._n 131_o john_n caius_n norfolk_n 275_o sir_n philip_n calthrope_n ib._n 270_o sir_n william_n capell_n suff._n 73_o richard_n capell_n gloc._n 361_o arthur_n capell_n hertf._n 28_o nathaniel_n carpenter_n devon_n 264_o john_n carpenter_n gloc._n 355_o sir_n william_n catesby_n northamp_n 286_o george_n garleton_n northumb._n 304_o thomas_n cantilupe_n heref._n 35_o osburn_n of_o canterbury_n 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will●…am_v cheyney_n ibid._n 95_o sir_n fr●…ncis_n ch●…ney_n buck._n 141_o sir_n john_n che●…ke_v camb._n 156_o thomas_n chase_n bedf._n 115_o peter_n chapman_n berk._n 97_o thomas_n chaucer_n ibid._n 106_o jeffrey_n chaucer_n oxf._n 337_o william_n chillingworth_n ibid._n 339_o child_n devon_n 266_o john_n christmas_n ess●…x_n 346_o john_n chedworth_n gloc._n 355_o thomas_n charnock_n kent_n 82_o david_n of_o chirbury_n shrop._n 8_o thomas_n church-yard_n ibid._n 9_o sir_n john_n champneys_n som._n 31_o thomas_n chune_n suss._n 109_o john_n chylmarke_n w●…lt_n 156_o sir_n roger_n cholmley_n york_n 200_o sir_n william_n chauncey_n northamp_n 301_o sir_n dudley_n charlton_n oxf._n 334_o roger_n the_o cistercian_n devon_n 263_o francis_n clerk_n bedf._n 118_o william_n clarke_n oxf._n 345_o george_n clerk_n ●…anc_fw-la 121_o sir_n john_n clerk_n northamp_n 299_o richard_n de_fw-fr clare_n monm_fw-la 51_o richard_n clough_n flint_n 39_o st._n clintanke_v breck_n 22_o francis_n cl●…fford_n york_n 223_o george_n clifford_n ibid._n 203_o anne_n clifford_n wesimor_n 140_o richard_n clarke_n dors._n 282_o osbern_n claudian_n gloc._n 357_o katherine_n clyvedon_n ibid._n 361_o sir_n jervase_n clifton_n camb._n 169_o richard_n clifford_n kent_n 70_o john_n cleaveland_n leic._n 135_o hugh_n clopton_n warw._n 129_o elizabeth_n clare_n suff._n 71_o nicholas_n close_n westmorl_n 137_o alice_n coberly_n wilt._n 148_o sir_n francis_n cottington_n ibid._n 152_o hugh_n coren_n alias_o curwen_n westmor_n 137_o john_n come_v alias_o cumin_n worce_v 167_o sir_n thomas_n coventry_n ibid._n 170_o walter_n of_o coventry_n warw._n 124_o vincent_n of_o coventry_n ibid._n  _fw-fr william_n of_o coventry_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr roger_n ep._n covent_n &_o litch_n berk._n 104_o walt._n de_fw-fr constantiis_fw-la wales_n 10_o st._n congellus_n alias_o comgallus_n flint_n 38_o constantine_n g._n essex_n 322_o william_n coberly_n wilt._n 148_o sir_n edward_n conway_n warw._n 123_o miles_n coverdale_n 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ockham_n owen_n oglethorpe_n oxf._n 333_o sir_n thomas_n offley_n chesh._n 191_o sir_n john_n oldcastle_n heref._n 36_o hugh_n oldham_n lanc._n 109_o adam_n de_fw-fr orlton_n heref._n 37_o st._n osith_v essex_n 323_o st._n oswald_n shrop._n 3_o john_n overall_n suff._n 61_o william_n oughtre_v buck._n 137_o sir_n thomas_n overbury_n gloc._n 359_o john_n owen_n northamp_n 285_o sir_n roger_n owen_n shrop._n 16_o john_n of_o oxford_n oxf._n 337_o robert_n of_o oxford_n p._n name_n shire_n page_z william_n pagett_n lond._n 210_o george_n palin_n chesh._n 182_o edward_n palmer_n gloc._n 362_o james_n palmer_n westminst_n 444_o julius_n palmer_n warw._n 120_o john_n palmer_n henry_n palmer_n sussex_n 112_o thomas_n palmer_n eusebius_n pagett_n northamp_n 290_o sir_n john_n packington_n worc._n 181_o william_n packington_n ibid._n 174_o katherine_n parr_n northamp_n 282_o  _fw-fr &_o westmorl_n 136_o sir_n thomas_n parr_n northamp_n 298_o sir_n william_n parr_n bis_fw-la  _fw-fr thomas_n parr_n shrop._n 11_o richard_n parr_n lanc._n 113_o richard_n parry_n flint_n 39_o stephen_n patrington_n york_n 196_o henry_n parker_n ibid._n 208_o richard_n park●…r_n camb._n 159_o matthew_n paris_n ibid._n 156_o william_n paston_n  _fw-fr 249_o sir_n clement_n paston_n norfolk_n 253_o sir_n william_n paston_n  _fw-fr 263_o peter_n patesh●…l_v northamp_v 290_o martin_n de_fw-fr pateshall_n ibid._n 286_o john_n paulet_n somers_n 32_o walter_n parson_n staff_n 48_o john_n paschall_n suff._n 59_o john_n parkhurst_n surrey_n 81_o william_n perkins_n warw._n 125_o william_n pemble_n sussex_n 109_o john_n peckham_n ibid._n 101_o sir_n william_n pelham_n ibid._n 106_o peter_n petow_n warw._n 120_o thomas_n peverell_n suff._n 59_o robert_n person_n somers_n 29_o anthony_n person_n berk._n 90_o robert_n perpoint_n notting_n 323_o dorothy_n petre_n essex_n 330_o john_n peach_n kent_n 95_o thomas_n penketh_n lanc._n 114_o andrew_n perne_n norfolk_n 259_o william_n piercy_n york_n 196_o sir_n william_n piercy_n ibid._n 222_o regina●…d_a peacock_n wales_n 9_o petrok_n ibid._n 13_o robertus_fw-la perscrutator_fw-la alias_o the_o searcher_n york_n 206_o john_n plough_n notting_n 319_o edmund_n plowden_n shrop._n 6_o george_n plantagenet_n ibid._n 2_o edward_n plantagenet_n warw._n 119_o marg._n plantagenet_n wilt._n 146_o richard_n plantagenet_n york_n 191_o thomas_n plantagenet_n ibid._n 192_o henry_n plantagenet_n monm_n 53_o richard_n plantagenet_n northamp_n 282_o  _fw-fr &_o shrop._n 2_o thomas_n phaier_n wales_n 12_o dr._n phillips_n ibid._n 11_o john_n philpot_n hants_n 5_o  _fw-fr &_o kent_n 82_o sir_n john_n philpot_n ibid._n 84_o john_n phreas_n lond._n 215_o john_n pitts_n hants_n 13_o agnes_n pire_v or_o prest_n devon_n 249_o hugh_n pirry_n gloc._n 362_o john_n pilkinton_n lanc._n 110_o peter_n of_o rippon_n york_n 206_o william_n platt_n lond._n 224_o thomas_n playfere_n kent_n 85_o thomas_n playford_n ibid._n 83_o robert_n plympton_n devon_n 263_o sir_n thomas_n pope_n lond._n 223_o barnaby_n potter_n westmor_n 138_o christopher_n potter_n ibid._n 140_o george_n porter_n cumber_n 220_o sir_n lewis_n pollard_n devon_n 256_o henry_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pomeroy_n ibid._n 265_o john_n point_n gloc._n 366_o john_n poynet_z kent_z 72_o sir_n edward_n poynings_n ibid._n 73_o richard_n poor_a wilt._n 149_o william_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n york_n 215_o reginald_n pole_n staff_n 40_o sir_n john_n popham_n somers_n 25_o sir_n john_n portman_n ibid._n 24_o sir_n amyas_n powlet_n ibid._n ibid._n william_n powlet_n hants_n 8_o sir_n john_n poulney_n leic._n 136_o john_n poultney_n ibid._n 137_o william_n prude_n kent_n 98_o john_n prideaux_n devon_n 254_o roger_n de_fw-fr prideaux_n cornw._n 209_o john_n preston_n northamp_n 291_o sir_n amias_n preston_n somers_n 26_o elvodugus_n probas_fw-la flint_n 39_o sir_n john_n puckering_n york_n 201_o sir_n william_n purchas_n cambr._n 160_o george_n purient_n hert._n 32_o robert_n pullen_n oxf._n 332_o q._n name_n shire_n page_z francis_n quarles_n essex_n 334_o r._n name_n shire_n page_z ralph_n radcliffe_n chesh._n 180_o thomas_n ratcliff_n essex_n 330_o  _fw-fr &_o leic._n 132_o william_n ratcliff_n linc._n 168_o el●…as_n de_fw-fr radnor_n radn_n 59_o gulielmus_fw-la de_fw-la radnor_n thomas_n ram_n berk._n 93_o william_n ramsey_n hunt_n 51_o sir_n john_n ramsden_n york_n 224_o ranulphus_fw-la or_o randall_n of_o chester_n chesh._n 190_o thomas_n randolph_n northamp_n 291_o william_n de_fw-fr raleigh_n devon_n 252_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n ibid._n 261_o william_n rastall_a lond._n 212_o john_n rastall_a ibid._n 219_o richard_n rawson_n ibid._n 232_o thomas_n ravis_fw-la surr._n 82_o william_n of_o reivaulx_n york_n 205_o ealred_n of_o reivaulx_n philip_n repington_n wales_n 9_o robert_n record_v ibid._n 12_o william_n of_o reading_n berk._n 92_o philip_n de_fw-fr repingdon_n derb._n 232_o hugh_n of_o reading_n berk._n 95_o john_n reinolds_n devon_n 264_o michael_n reneger_n hants_n 11_o william_n read_z kent_z 71_o peter_n read_v norfolk_n 255_o margaret_n rich_a berk._n 89_o alice_n rich_a robert_n rich_a ibid._n 95_o richard_n rich_a hants_n 8_o  _fw-fr &_o lond._n 232_o sir_n rice_n ap-thomas_n caerm_n 27_o king_n richard_n i._n oxf._n 329_o king_n richard_n iii_o cumb._n 228_o  _fw-fr &_o cornw._n 210_o richardus_fw-la comes_fw-la devon_n 268_o richardus_fw-la anglicus_n lond._n 215_o sir_n richard_n of_o which_o worc._n 167_o sir_n thomas_n richardson_n norfolk_n 252_o john_n richardson_n cambr._n 158_o  _fw-fr &_o chesh._n 176_o st._n richard_n of_o which_o worc._n 167_o sir_n john_n rhese_n alias_o ap-rice_n wales_n 15_o sir_n george_n ripley_n york_n 203_o george_n ripley_n surrey_n 85_o sir_n thomas_n ridley_n cambr._n 158_o sir_n thomas_n ryves_n dorc._n 282_o edward_n rishton_n lanc._n 118_o peter_n of_o rippon_n york_n 206_o sir_n richard_n roberts_n cornw._n 211_o thomas_n roberson_n york_n 209_o robert_n the_o scribe_n ibid._n 205_o henry_n robinson_n cumb._n 219_o john_n rogers_n lanc._n 107_o robert_n rogers_n dorset_n 283_o roger_n of_o chester_n chesh._n 188_o roger_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n berk._n 104_o john_n rochfort_n linc._n 172_o sir_n john_n rochfort_n ibid._n 174_o roger_n the_o cistertian_n devon_n 263_o thomas_n rokeby_n york_n 221_o 218_o sir_n thomas_n roper_n lond._n 213_o john_n rouse_n warw._n 125_o richard_n role_n alias_o hampole_n york_n 193_o john_n roman_n cornw._n 205_o  _fw-fr &_o york_n 228_o henry_n roulands_n caernar_n 32_o anthony_n rouse_n cornw._n 211_o john_n roper_n kent_n 96_o dennis_n roll_v devon_n 272_o rosamund_n heref._n 41_o richard_n rothwell_n lanc._n 122_o sir_n ralph_n rowlet_n essex_n 346_o henry_n fitz-roy_a ibid._n 321_o sir_n francis_n russel_n bedf._n 125_o  _fw-fr &_o northumb._n 314_o john_n russel_n hants_n 6_o  _fw-fr &_o dorce_n 281_o john_n russel_n worc._n 181_o thomas_n rudborne_n hertf._n 21_o john_n ruthall_n gloc._n 355_o s●…_n rumald_n buck._n 128_o helias_n rubeus_n cambr._n 157_o st._n ruffinus_n staff_n 40_o s._n name_n shire_n page_z thomas_n sackvill_n sussex_n 105_o richard_n sackvill_n  _fw-fr 112_o arnold_n savage_a kent_n 94_o thomas_n savage_a chesh._n 175_o john_n savage_n  _fw-fr 187_o edmund_n savage_a alias_o bonner_n worc._n 169_o sir_n john_n savace_n ibid._n 179_o andrew_n sackvill_n surrey_n 92_o richard_n sackvill_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr sir_n robert_n sackvill_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr sir_n john_n sackvill_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr sir_n jordan_n sackvill_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr johan_n de_fw-fr sacro_fw-la bosco_n york_n 206_o salkeld_n cumb._n 221_o sir_n henry_n savill_n york_n 210_o sir_n george_n savill_n ibid._n 224_o goodwin_n of_o salisbury_n wilt._n 155_o johannes_n sarisburiensis_n ibid._n 149_o sutton_n of_o salisbury_n ibid._n 157_o john_n saltmarsh_n york_n 212_o salephilax_n the_o bard_n wales_n 13_o sir_n ralph_n sadlier_n middl._n 183_o henry_n saltrey_n hunt_n 50_o william_n salisbury_n denb_n 34_o fulke_n of_o samford_n somers_n 22_o john_n of_o samford_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr nicholas_n de_fw-fr sandford_n shrop._n 15_o sir_n edwin_n sandys_n worc._n 174_o george_n sandys_n york_n 212_o edwin_n sandys_n lanc._n 110_o james_n sands_n staff_n 47_o nicholas_n sanders_n surr._n 86_o laurence_n sanders_n

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