Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	desperate_a	find_v	great_a	85	3	2.1277	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63089	Treason discovered from Holland, or, A discoverie of a most damnable and divellish attempt of two Iesuites and three other Catholiques against the life and person of the Ladie Elisabeth with the manner and means of their prevention, as also, the names of the Iesuites and the rest of the conspirators : likevvise, a true report of the mercie of God shewed in the most unexpected deliverance of the citie of Cork in Ireland from a most terrible famine : which report was brought over by one Mr. Wilson who did suffer in that extremitie and was a witnesse of that great deliverance.		1642 (1642)	Wing T2074; ESTC R10083	3,064	10

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