Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	duke_n	great_a	king_n	24,098	5	4.0248	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B03709	A hue and cry after the worst of murderers, in the case of the Duke of Buckingham.	Wright, Mary, fl. 1679-1680.	1680 (1680)	Wing H3294A; ESTC R188852	4,129	4

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a_o form_n of_o justice_n and_o such_o a_o peer_n that_o none_o of_o these_o conspirator_n dare_v attempt_v open_o to_o assassinate_n as_o of_o late_a have_v be_v damnable_o practise_v upon_o other_o that_o therefore_o these_o miscreant_n may_v be_v find_v out_o if_o possible_a the_o several_a information_n be_v here_o publish_v and_o if_o any_o person_n can_v discover_v all_o or_o any_o of_o these_o person_n be_v they_o never_o so_o great_a to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v apprehend_v they_o be_v desire_v to_o give_v notice_n to_o his_o grace_n the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n at_o his_o house_n at_o cleveden_n or_o to_o mr._n edward_n whittaker_n in_o st._n thomas_n apostles_n london_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v very_o well_o reward_v for_o their_o pain_n and_o their_o charge_n bear_v the_o information_n of_o mary_n jenkins_n alias_o wright_n of_o covent_n garden_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n take_v on_o oath_n before_o sir_n william_n waller_n one_o of_o his_o majesty_n 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they_o know_v the_o lord_n duke_n to_o be_v a_o great_a rogue_n and_o a_o person_n that_o wa_z guilty_a of_o do_v wicked_a thing_n and_o that_o it_o will_v be_v of_o great_a service_n to_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n to_o have_v his_o life_n which_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o have_v whatever_o it_o cost_v and_o tell_v this_o informant_a further_o that_o if_o she_o will_v swear_v buggery_n against_o the_o say_a duke_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o they_o will_v direct_v she_o than_o this_o informant_n shall_v have_v money_n and_o gold_n enough_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n pull_v out_o a_o handful_n of_o gold_n out_o of_o one_o of_o their_o pocket_n offer_v it_o to_o this_o informant_a provide_v she_o this_o informant_n will_v swear_v buggery_n against_o the_o say_a duke_n as_o they_o will_v direct_v she_o and_o also_o promise_v this_o informant_a to_o provide_v a_o lodging_n for_o she_o and_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o she_o and_o her_o child_n and_o to_o encourage_v this_o informant_a to_o do_v such_o a_o wicked_a act_n do_v use_v many_o argument_n to_o persuade_v this_o informant_a so_o to_o do_v tell_v this_o informant_a that_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o the_o council_n will_v stand_v by_o she_o in_o it_o and_o tell_v this_o informant_a that_o she_o may_v see_v how_o well_o mrs._n le_fw-fr marr_n be_v provide_v for_o and_o what_o money_n she_o get_v by_o do_v the_o like_a business_n and_o how_o well_o she_o be_v reward_v by_o person_n of_o quality_n and_o say_v that_o the_o say_v person_n tell_v this_o informant_a that_o they_o have_v several_a person_n will_v swear_v as_o they_o will_v have_v they_o but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o such_o credit_n as_o this_o informant_a and_o therefore_o they_o press_v this_o informant_a earnest_o to_o do_v it_o and_o at_o other_o time_n threaten_v this_o informant_a in_o case_n she_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o they_o although_o this_o informant_n tell_v the_o say_v person_n she_o know_v nothing_o against_o the_o lord_n duke_n nor_o will_v swear_v against_o he_o for_o the_o world_n and_o say_v the_o say_a person_n come_v again_o on_o monday_n night_n last_o and_o send_v for_o this_o informant_a into_o lincolns-inn-field_n under_o the_o arch_n in_o the_o name_n of_o some_o of_o the_o duke_n servant_n and_o then_o they_o press_v this_o informant_a earnest_o to_o swear_v against_o the_o say_a duke_n as_o they_o will_v direct_v she_o and_o will_v have_v carry_v this_o informant_a to_o some_o house_n but_o this_o informant_n not_o yield_v any_o thing_n to_o their_o design_n the_o say_a person_n bid_v the_o informant_n consider_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o give_v they_o her_o positive_a answer_n on_o friday_n next_o when_o they_o will_v again_o meet_v she_o and_o tell_v she_o they_o do_v not_o care_n they_o will_v have_v it_o do_v or_o else_o it_o shall_v cost_v they_o their_o life_n for_o they_o will_v have_v either_o his_o life_n or_o he_o shall_v have_v they_o but_o if_o it_o be_v discover_v it_o be_v but_o a_o pillory_n business_n and_o do_v tell_v this_o informant_a that_o they_o do_v not_o know_v but_o that_o the_o duke_n may_v be_v indict_v the_o next_o court_n sit_v or_o to_o the_o like_a effect_n and_o say_v that_o she_o this_o informant_a have_v discover_v how_o she_o be_v thus_o tempt_v both_o to_o my_o lord_n arron_n and_o my_o lord_n vaughan_n and_o to_o esquire_n mansfield_n and_o other_o of_o my_o lord_n servant_n and_o will_v have_v have_v their_o advice_n how_o to_o avoid_v these_o temptation_n and_o say_v that_o they_o have_v find_v she_o out_o at_o her_o new_a lodging_n which_o this_o informant_n take_v on_o purpose_n to_o avoid_v they_o for_o that_o they_o have_v threaten_v this_o informant_a to_o take_v away_o her_o life_n in_o case_n she_o refuse_v to_o swear_v as_o they_o will_v have_v she_o and_o the_o say_a person_n tell_v this_o informant_a that_o they_o have_v swear_v the_o duke_n death_n which_o he_o well_o know_v and_o pull_v out_o a_o paper_n out_o of_o one_o of_o their_o pocket_n ready_o prepare_v wherein_o be_v contain_v what_o they_o will_v have_v suborn_v this_o informant_a to_o swear_v to_o which_o be_v about_o buggery_n and_o rape_n and_o other_o crime_n which_o this_o informant_n know_v nothing_o of_o mary_n wright_n cor._n i_o william_n waller_n the_o far_a information_n of_o mary_n wright_n gentlewoman_n take_v upon_o oath_n before_o sir_n william_n waller_n one_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n and_o city_n and_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n this_o 6_o day_n of_o april_n 1680._o this_o informant_a further_a say_v that_o since_o her_o last_o information_n the_o person_n therein_o mention_v do_v not_o come_v according_a to_o their_o appointment_n but_o that_o night_n or_o the_o next_o night_n after_o which_o they_o have_v appoint_v there_o come_v a_o footman_n in_o a_o livery_n with_o a_o flambeau_n in_o his_o hand_n light_v about_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o 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tell_v this_o imformant_a that_o he_o come_v from_o the_o gentleman_n that_o have_v before_o be_v speak_v to_o this_o informant_a about_o swear_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n and_o tell_v this_o informant_a they_o present_v their_o service_n to_o she_o and_o this_o informant_a demand_v why_o they_o come_v not_o as_o they_o promise_v he_o tell_v this_o informant_a that_o they_o fear_v this_o informant_n have_v betray_v they_o for_o that_o they_o have_v a_o letter_n send_v they_o by_o one_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o duke_n that_o have_v give_v they_o intimation_n that_o this_o informant_n have_v be_v at_o some_o of_o the_o duke_n friend_n and_o so_o be_v afraid_a to_o trust_v this_o informant_a and_o pull_v out_o the_o letter_n and_o show_v the_o backside_n to_o this_o informant_a but_o this_o informant_n not_o own_v she_o have_v discover_v it_o he_o renew_v the_o same_o discourse_n of_o persuade_v this_o informant_a to_o swear_v against_o the_o duke_n as_o before_o she_o 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fuit_fw-la cor_fw-la i_o will._n walller_n since_o this_o last_o information_n there_o come_v one_o lick_v a_o footman_n in_o a_o livery_n about_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n on_o saturday_n night_n last_o to_o mrs._n wright_n lodging_n in_o little_a catherine-street_n in_o exeter-street_n he_o discourse_v she_o to_o this_o effect_n that_o he_o come_v from_o those_o gentleman_n she_o know_v of_o about_o the_o business_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n and_o tell_v she_o that_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o go_v on_o with_o their_o design_n notwithstanding_o all_o and_o if_o she_o will_v yield_v to_o they_o she_o shall_v have_v double_a what_o before_o the_o gentleman_n have_v offer_v she_o and_o shall_v be_v s●…hed_v away_o by_o a_o order_n and_o she_o and_o her_o daughter_n take_v care_n of_o and_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o place_n where_o she_o shall_v see_v many_o she_o know_v and_o he_o tell_v she_o that_o she_o need_v not_o fear_v the_o duke_n for_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o have_v his_o head_n before_o the_o lord_n danby_n shall_v stand_v his_o trial_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o such_o like_a discourse_n and_o while_o he_o be_v talk_v with_o mrs._n wright_n she_o overhear_v some_o person_n call_v to_o he_o to_o come_v away_o and_o answer_n be_v make_v yes_o my_o lord_n and_o she_o say_v there_o be_v a_o coach_n come_v to_o the_o lane_n end_n just_a before_o she_o be_v knock_v up_o and_o believe_v it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o person_n that_o have_v be_v with_o she_o under_o the_o arch_n in_o lincolns-inn-field_n and_o when_o they_o meet_v by_o the_o arch_n there_o be_v one_o in_o a_o plain_a habit_n bush_v yellow_a hair_n wear_v a_o sword_n that_o do_v walk_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o sometime_o come_v to_o they_o threaten_v to_o force_v the_o gentlewoman_n to_o comply_v with_o they_o which_o person_n be_v judge_v to_o be_v a_o irish_a man_n and_o one_o that_o solicit_v business_n and_o those_o gentleman_n that_o then_o meet_v she_o one_o of_o they_o be_v since_o see_v in_o a_o mourning-coach_n a_o young_a brisk_a man_n slender_a and_o not_o very_o tall_a but_o very_o gentile_a this_o be_v the_o usage_n to_o the_o duke_n it_o be_v not_o impossible_a if_o these_o villain_n go_v undiscovered_a but_o other_o hereafter_o may_v find_v the_o like_a therefore_o it_o be_v earnest_o desire_v that_o all_o good_a people_n will_v labour_v to_o discover_v some_o of_o those_o person_n for_o they_o have_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o hire_v witness_n and_o offer_v money_n as_o man_n bid_v for_o horse_n in_o smithfield_n so_o much_o they_o will_v give_v as_o earnest_a in_o hand_n and_o so_o much_o when_o the_o work_n be_v do_v and_o they_o be_v free_a chapman_n for_o they_o offer_v to_o be_v at_o any_o thing_n either_o treason_n rape_n murder_n or_o sodomy_n any_o thing_n and_o any_o way_n to_o have_v his_o life_n finis_fw-la london_n print_v for_o t._n f._n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o w._n davis_n in_o amen-corner_n 1680._o