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
A80887	A declaration concerning the government of the three nations of [brace] England, Scotland, and Ireland, by His Highness the Lord Protector Cromwel: and his speech to the Lord Commissioners of the broad seal of England, and the judges in their scarlet gowns, and robes, immediatly before he took the chair of state, the city sword, and cap of maintenance. VVith the oath taken by His Highness; the subscribing of the instructions tendered unto him by the said judges; the full particulars of this great and honorable solemnization; the manner how he was proclaimed throughout the city of London, and the proclamation of the Council, to be published throughout all counties, cities, and market-towns.	Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.	1653 (1653)	Wing C7057; Thomason E725_2; ESTC R206762	2,275	7

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