Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	commissioner_n	john_n	sir_n	10,577	5	6.4155	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63139	The tryall and condemnation of Col. Adrian Scrope, Mr. John Carew, Mr. Thomas Scott, Mr. Gregory Clement, Col. John Jones, who sate as judges upon our late Soveraigne Lord King Charles their several answers and pleas at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily, Friday the 12th of October 1660, before the Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer appointed by His Majesty for that purpose.	Scrope, Adrian, 1601-1660, defendant.; Carew, John, d. 1660, defendant.; Scott, Thomas, d. 1660, defendant.; Clement, Gregory, d. 1660, defendant.; Jones, John, d. 1660, defendant.	1660 (1660)	Wing T2137; ESTC R17315	4,151	10

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