Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	city_n	london_n	mayor_n	10,714	5	9.7889	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45493	A sermon preached before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, and the Court of Aldermen, at Guildhall-Chappel, Septemb. 19, 1680 by Robert Hancocke ...	Hancock, Robert, fl. 1680-1686.	1680 (1680)	Wing H645; ESTC R10880	15,293	37

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present_a juncture_n of_o our_o affair_n be_v such_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o most_o active_a zeal_n for_o our_o religion_n the_o most_o constant_a loyalty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o firm_a union_n among_o ourselves_o can_v without_o a_o miracle_n secure_v this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n the_o design_n of_o the_o follow_a discourse_n be_v to_o recommend_v these_o great_a indispensable_a duty_n and_o to_o root_v out_o all_o those_o lust_n and_o passion_n which_o be_v destructive_a of_o true_a religion_n or_o human_a society_n and_o apt_a to_o foment_n intestine_a division_n or_o foreign_a usurpation_n god_n grant_v that_o in_o this_o our_o day_n we_o may_v yet_o know_v the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o our_o peace_n the_o preservation_n of_o his_o majesty_n person_n and_o government_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o true_a reform_a religion_n among_o we_o i_o be_o right_o honourable_a your_o most_o humble_a and_o most_o obedient_a servant_n robert_n hancocke_n st._n 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