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	king_n	son_n	18,410	5	5.3117	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47502	The honour of chivalry, or, The famous and delectable history of Don Bellianis of Greece continuing as well the valiant exploits of that magnanimous and heroick prince, son unto the Emperor Don Bellanco of Greece : as also the wars between him and the Souldan of Persia : wherein is likewise described the strange and dangerous adventures that befel him in the prosecution of his love towards the Princess Florisbella, daughter to the Souldan of Babylon : his releasing of her father the souldan from a strange enchantment, and vanquishing the Emperor of Trebizond : illustrated with pictures / now newly written in English by F.K.; Belianís de Grecia. English	Fernández, Jerónimo.; Kirkman, Francis, 1632-ca. 1680.	1664 (1664)	Wing K633; ESTC R16229	123,697	184

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pleasure_n travel_v this_o company_n especial_o the_o lady_n the_o one_o be_v in_o company_n of_o her_o most_o belove_a lord_n and_o the_o other_o go_v to_o her_o love_a husband_n but_o the_o joy_n of_o don_n brianel_n be_v extraordinary_a for_o the_o favour_n he_o have_v receive_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o princess_n and_o as_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o joy_n he_o wear_v the_o scarf_n which_o she_o have_v give_v he_o on_o his_o arm_n thus_o travel_v they_o with_o much_o content_n till_o at_o length_n they_o meet_v some_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o emperor_n army_n who_o be_v come_v on_o purpose_n to_o meet_v they_o and_o then_o some_o be_v send_v back_o to_o signify_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n the_o approach_n of_o those_o princess_n which_o they_o no_o soon_o understand_v but_o they_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v they_o two_o league_n from_o the_o camp_n they_o be_v meet_v by_o the_o emperor_n don_n bellianis_n the_o duke_n alfiron_n the_o king_n 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