Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	day_n	henry_n	king_n	11,333	5	3.8571	3	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40860	The famous tryal in B.R. between Thomas Neale, Esq. and the late Lady Theadosia Ivy the 4th of June, 1684, before the Right Honourable the late Lord Jeffreys, lord chief justice of England, for part of Shadwell in the county of Middlesex ... together with a pamphlet heretofore writ ... by Sir Thomas Ivy ...	Mossam, Elam.; Ivy, Theadosia Stepkins, Lady, d. 1694 or 5?; Neale, Thomas, d. 1699?; Ivie, Thomas. Alimony arraigned, or, The remonstrance and humble appeal of Thomas Ivie, Esq.; England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.	1696 (1696)	Wing F386; ESTC R35557	155,074	101

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although_o at_o the_o same_o time_n mr._n ivy_n do_v request_n the_o say_a lord_n commissioner_n to_o recommend_v any_o godly_a minister_n who_o they_o themselves_o shall_v choose_v to_o live_v in_o house_n with_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n as_o a_o expedient_a to_o a_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n between_o they_o for_o which_o he_o oblige_v himself_o to_o allow_v any_o such_o minister_n 50_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la beside_o all_o other_o fit_v accommodation_n whatsoever_o yet_o be_v this_o proposal_n slight_v by_o they_o and_o laugh_v at_o by_o his_o say_a wife_n even_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o lordship_n and_o since_o that_o time_n mr._n ivy_n have_v sue_v those_o who_o receive_v she_o and_o deny_v she_o unto_o he_o and_o obtain_v by_o just_a proceed_n in_o law_n a_o judgement_n and_o execution_n against_o such_o person_n the_o lord_n commissioner_n have_v notwithstanding_o grant_v their_o injunction_n for_o their_o protection_n insomuch_o that_o they_o have_v now_o effect_v a_o absolute_a separation_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o alimony_n itself_o which_o be_v declare_v by_o my_o lord_n chief_a justice_n roles_n upon_o read_v the_o decree_n for_o alimony_n finis_fw-la 27_o july_n 10_o eliz_n 1568._o note_n 12_o oct._n 24_o eliz_n 1582._o note_n note_n 34_o &_o 35_o eliz._n trin._n 43_o eliz._n 1601._o hill_n 9_o jac._n 1611._o 5_o aug._n 13_o jac._n 1615._o 14_o aug._n 1647._o trin._n term._n 1656._o 15_o july_n 1656._o 5_o ed._n 6._o 1551._o 5_o eliz._n 1563._o note_n 13_o eliz._n 1571._o 18_o eliz._n 1576._o 20_o eliz._n 1578._o 23_o eliz._n 1581._o 26_o eliz._n 1584._o 1_o jac._n 1603._o 1616._o 27_o nou._n 25_o car._n 2._o 13_o may_n 26_o c._n 2._o easter-term_n 1686._o 25_o eliz._n 1583._o 20_o m._n 3_o jac._n 1604._o 1616._o 26_o mar._n 1646._o 28_o mar._n 1646._o 16_o may_n 1646._o 19_o mar._n 1646._o 24_o apr._n 1649._o 25_o apr._n 1649._o 2._o edw._n 6._o 23_o march_v 5_o edw._n 6._o 12_o nou._n 5_o &_o 6_o phil._n &_o mar._n ã€ˆâ€¦ã€‰_z ã€ˆâ€¦ã€‰_z ã€ˆâ€¦ã€‰_z ã€ˆâ€¦ã€‰_z 6_o novemb_n 13_o nou._n 1_o novemb_n 1613._o 8_o septemb_n 1619._o 5_o august_n 1620._o

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