Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	earl_n	edward_n	sir_n	61,048	5	6.9552	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84762	Sir Thomas Fairfaxs his last letter of the treaty with Sir Ralph Hopton, and a declaration of the proceedings of his Majesties agents with the Irish rebels, by way of answer to his propositions concerning his majesties generall treaty for peace. The conditions made between his Majesties agents and the Irish; with the transaction of the businesse of the Earl of Glamorgan, and other notable observances, by way of answer to Sir Ralph Hopton. A copy of Sir Ralph Hoptons demands made to the generall; with a list of such as came in to Sir Thomas Fairfax during the treaty. Prince Charles it is beleeved will come in, and also that Exeter will capitulate, and Barnstable, and Pendennis the like. Sent to the Committee of the Army, and commanded to be printed and published according to order.	Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Hopton, Ralph Hopton, Baron, 1598-1652.	1646 (1646)	Wing F170; Thomason E328_16; ESTC R200678	3,263	8

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