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
A50103	The Christian temper of moderation described and recommended in a sermon before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, &c. in Gvild-Hall-Chappel on the first Sunday in Hillary term, Jan. 26, 1689/1690 / by Samuel Masters ...	Masters, Samuel, 1645 or 6-1693.	1690 (1690)	Wing M1068; ESTC R31219	13,428	42

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sir_n thomas_n pilkington_n lord_z mayor_z of_o london_n my_o lord_n it_o be_v with_o no_o great_a confidence_n that_o i_o appear_v before_o such_o a_o awful_a assembly_n of_o the_o reverend_a judge_n and_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o this_o city_n nor_o be_v it_o without_o some_o uneasy_a reluctance_n that_o i_o now_o expose_v this_o discourse_n to_o so_o public_a a_o view_n but_o have_v receive_v your_o lordship_n order_n i_o find_v it_o necessary_a to_o comply_v lest_o i_o shall_v seem_v to_o dispute_v your_o judgement_n or_o contest_v your_o authority_n it_o be_v the_o subject_a i_o know_v that_o recommend_v the_o discourse_n and_o the_o favourable_a acceptance_n it_o meet_v with_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o the_o excellent_a temper_n of_o those_o who_o approve_v it_o and_o how_o happy_a may_v we_o not_o think_v ourselves_o when_o they_o who_o interpret_v and_o administer_v our_o law_n be_v such_o friend_n to_o moderation_n i_o have_v not_o design_v in_o this_o discourse_n to_o 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most_o humble_a servant_n samuel_n master_n the_o chistian_a temper_n of_o moderation_n etc._n etc._n philip_z iu_o 5._o let_v your_o moderation_n be_v know_v unto_o all_o man_n the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n in_o this_o and_o the_o neighbour_a verse_n the_o apostle_n lay_v down_o some_o brief_a rule_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v prescribe_v for_o a_o remedy_n against_o choose_v trouble_n that_o then_o infest_a the_o church_n at_o philippi_n in_o the_o verse_n precede_v the_o text_n he_o exhort_v they_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o from_o who_o their_o faith_n may_v derive_v such_o copious_a argument_n of_o joy_n as_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o support_v they_o under_o the_o sharp_a persecution_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o rejoice_v in_o themselves_o too_o by_o converse_v peaceable_o and_o comfortable_o one_o with_o another_o he_o direct_v in_o the_o text_n to_o the_o mutual_a practice_n of_o moderation_n and_o as_o to_o the_o trouble_v ordinary_o incident_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v from_o a_o verb_n that_o signify_v to_o give_v way_n or_o give_v place_n to_o comply_v or_o condescend_v and_o the_o primitive_a use_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o school_n or_o at_o the_o bar_n whence_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v import_v that_o equity_n which_o be_v sometime_o describe_v by_o learned_a man_n to_o be_v the_o condescension_n or_o benignity_n of_o the_o law_n whereby_o it_o yield_v and_o comply_v in_o some_o emergent_a case_n with_o which_o the_o rigour_n of_o its_o letter_n will_v unequal_o comport_v according_a to_o these_o observation_n we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o fix_v the_o proper_a notion_n of_o this_o comprehensive_a grace_n or_o duty_n of_o moderation_n it_o be_v such_o a_o excellent_a frame_n or_o temper_n of_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o be_v able_a to_o make_v all_o favourable_a concession_n and_o condescension_n one_o to_o another_o as_o far_o as_o god_n have_v leave_v we_o at_o liberty_n to_o do_v so_o for_o the_o