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	time_n	year_n	24,349	5	5.2603	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90449	Mr. Pepys to the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen upon the present state of Christ-Hospital. To the Right Honourable Sir Humphry Edwin, Lord Mayor. : York-Buildings, July 11, 1698.	Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703.; Edwin, Humphrey, Sir, 1642-1707.; City of London (England). Court of Aldermen.	1698 (1698)	Wing P1451; ESTC R181650	5,061	10

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