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
A72782	An act of the Common Councell, concerning the preseruation and clensing of the riuer of Thames made the eight and twentith day of September, in the thirtieth yeere of our Soueraigne Lord King Henrie the eight.; Acts & Orders	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1623 (1623)	STC 16728.9; ESTC S125090	2,096	1

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