Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	colonel_n	sir_n	william_n	17,224	5	9.2051	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30818	Sir John Byrons Relation to the secretary, of the last westerne action between the Lord Willmott and Sir William Waller on Thirsday, July 13, 1643 with a list of both their forces, and of their losses.	Byron, John Byron, Baron, 1598 or 9-1652.	1643 (1643)	Wing B6409A; ESTC R236850	2,461	6

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