Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	day_n	keep_v	time_n	16,942	5	4.1235	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69760	A solemn testimony against toleration and the present proceedings of sectaries and their abettors in England in reference to religion and government with an admonition and exhortation to their brethren there from the Commissioners of the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland : with the return of the Honourable Estates of Parliament upon the said testimony communicated to them, and their concurrence with the same : together with the paper of the 5. of July given in by the Commissioners for the kingdom of Scotland to the speaker of the House of Commons mentioned in the said return.	Church of Scotland. General Assembly. Commission.; Ker, A.	1649 (1649)	Wing C4268; Wing N366A; ESTC R35589	2,032	5

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you_o thei●_n hearty_a thanks_o both_o for_o your_o good_a correspondence_n which_o the_o parliament_n will_v with_o all_o cheerfulness_n entertain_v and_o for_o your_o great_a car●_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o give_v such_o necessary_a and_o seasonable_o warn_v and_o testimony_n against_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o time_n on_o all_o hand_n at_o al●_n occasion_n and_o do_v hearty_o concur_v in_o the_o ground_n thereof_o against_o toleration_n and_o the_o present_a proceed_n of_o sectary_n in_o england_n in_o reference_n to_o religion_n and_o government_n and_o in_o the_o admonition_n and_o encouragement_n so_o full_o express_v in_o the_o say_a paper_n and_o do_v mos●_n willing_o add_v this_o our_o testimony_n thereunto_o that_o our_o brethren_n o●_n england_n may_v be_v the_o more_o move_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o witness_n and_o especial_o such_o as_o together_o with_o they_o stand_v and_o fall_v and_o be_v covenant_v with_o they_o for_o mutual_a good_a to_o lay_v those_o thing_n 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