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
A88045	A letter to the Right Honourable Thomas Alyn Lord Mayor of the City of London sent to him from the committee appointed to disperse the general remonstrance and protestation of the 16th of November last, into the several cities and conuties [sic] of England and Wales, to be by him communicated to the aldermen, and Common-Council of the said City.	England and Wales. Parliament. Committee appointed to Disperse the General Remonstrance and Protestation.	1659 (1659)	Wing L1750; Thomason 669.f.22[16]; ESTC R211360	2,406	1

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