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

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57061	A sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen in Guild-hall Chappel, on Sunday the xxi of October, 1688 by Nathanael Resbury ...	Resbury, Nathanael, 1643-1711.	1689 (1689)	Wing R1131; ESTC R36776	11,824	35

chapman_n mayor_n etc._n etc._n cur._n special_a tent_n die_v dominica_n xxi_o die_v october_n 1688._o annoque_fw-la regis_fw-la jacobi_n secundi_fw-la angl._n etc._n etc._n quarto_fw-la this_o court_n do_v desire_n mr._n resbury_n to_o print_v his_o sermon_n preach_v this_o morning_n in_o the_o guildhall_n chapel_n before_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n of_o this_o city_n wagstaffe_n imprimatur_fw-la octob._n 22._o 1688._o z._n isham_n r._n p._n d._n hen._n episc_n lond._n à_fw-la sacris_fw-la a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n in_o guildhall_n chapel_n on_o sunday_n the_o xxi_o of_o october_n 1688._o by_o nathanael_n resbury_n chaplain_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a james_n earl_n of_o anglesey_n london_n print_v for_o w._n kettilby_n at_o the_o bishops-head_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n 1689._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n john_n chapman_n lord_n mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o to_o the_o court_n of_o alderman_n my_o lord_n i_o make_v bold_a to_o present_v your_o lordship_n and_o the_o court_n of_o alderman_n with_o a_o very_a plain_a discourse_n which_o shall_v not_o have_v adventure_v this_o review_n but_o in_o entire_a obedience_n to_o your_o lordship_n and_o the_o court_n command_n for_o publish_v it_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o noble_a subject_n and_o worthy_a every_o man_n nice_a observation_n and_o wise_a thought_n and_o your_o lordship_n with_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o great_a city_n have_v become_v a_o fresh_a instance_n in_o the_o argument_n in_o the_o late_a effect_n of_o his_o majesty_n good_a will_n towards_o you_o and_o your_o re-instatement_a into_o your_o ancient_a privilege_n and_o immunity_n so_o that_o since_o you_o have_v think_v fit_a so_o to_o order_v it_o be_v please_v to_o accept_v this_o as_o a_o humble_a congratulation_n may_v your_o lordship_n with_o the_o whole_a body_n under_o your_o government_n prove_v happy_a instrument_n in_o the_o ministries_n of_o providence_n to_o promote_v and_o further_a that_o most_o holy_a religion_n in_o the_o life_n and_o practice_n the_o profession_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o which_o it_o have_v hitherto_o please_v the_o divine_a hand_n to_o assert_v and_o vindicate_v against_o all_o open_a or_o clandestine_v attempt_n it_o be_v the_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o your_o lordship_n most_o devote_v most_o humble_a and_o most_o obedient_a servant_n n._n resbury_n a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o lord_n mayor_n matth._n vi_o 26._o behold_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n they_o sow_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o reap_v nor_o gather_v into_o barn_n yet_o your_o heavenly_a father_n feed_v they_o be_v not_o you_o much_o better_a than_o they_o these_o word_n be_v part_n of_o that_o collection_n of_o discourse_n with_o which_o our_o saviour_n entertain_v his_o disciple_n in_o the_o mount_n wherein_o after_o have_v lay_v down_o many_o and_o most_o excellent_a instruction_n 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do_v they_o spin_v and_o yet_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o array_v like_o one_o of_o these_o wherefore_o if_o god_n so_o clothe_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o oven_n shall_v he_o not_o much_o more_o clothe_v you_o o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n here_o i_o may_v undertake_v the_o proof_n of_o divine_a providence_n against_o the_o epicurean_o of_o old_a and_o the_o infidel_n of_o this_o present_a age_n but_o i_o shall_v rather_o choose_v to_o suppose_v the_o thing_n and_o spend_v that_o time_n i_o have_v in_o illustrate_v the_o argument_n believe_v that_o some_o useful_a meditation_n upon_o so_o comfortable_a a_o subject_n may_v in_o this_o place_n where_o providence_n be_v i_o hope_v universal_o believe_v and_o perpetual_o experiment_a be_v more_o proper_a and_o seasonable_a and_o thus_o we_o may_v observe_v throughout_o the_o whole_a scripture_n this_o ascribe_v 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