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	great_a	john_n	15,755	5	5.4728	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28821	A mirrour of Christianity and a miracle of charity, or, A true and exact narrative of the life and death of the most virtuous Lady Alice, Dutchess Duddeley published after the sermon in the Church of St. Giles in the Fields / by R.B., D.D., rector of the said church, on Sunday the 14th of March, MDCLXIX.	R. B. (Robert Boreman), d. 1675.	1669 (1669)	Wing B3758; ESTC R11208	27,802	56

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of_o all_o his_o fellow_n saint_n protest_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n from_o whence_o also_o we_o look_v for_o the_o saviour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o second_o general_n part_n of_o my_o text_n which_o i_o term_v s._n paul_n and_o all_o good_a christian_n joyful_a hope_n or_o expectation_n we_o look_v for_o the_o saviour_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v these_o three_o particular_n to_o be_v discuss_v first_o qui_fw-la expectantes_fw-la who_o be_v the_o expectant_n or_o those_o that_o look_v for_o christ_n second_o qualis_fw-la expectatio_fw-la what_o kind_n or_o manner_n of_o expectation_n this_o be_v three_o quis_fw-la expectatus_fw-la who_o it_o be_v that_o be_v look_v