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	night_n	time_n	11,545	5	3.7585	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46127	Whereas by the good and wholsome lawes of this realm, it hath been ordained and enacted, that for the more surety of the country, night-watches should be kept from the day of Ascension, unto the day of St. Michael ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormond.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1677-1685 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1677 (1677)	Wing I760; ESTC R36870	1,261	2

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