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	son_n	10,430	5	4.8168	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86036	A glorious and happy victory obtained by the volluntiers of Buckingham, Bedford, Hartford, Cambridge, Huntington, and Northamptonshire, being almost seven thousand able souldiers against the Lord Wentworth, sonne to the Earle of Strafford, with 8000. horse and foot, nere Alesbury and Wickham, in Buckinghamshire, December 6. 1642. Declaring the manner of the bataile, which lasted five houres, and the number that was slain on both sides, being the greatest victory that hath beene obtained since the beginning of these warres.		1642 (1642)	Wing G868; Thomason E129_17; ESTC R2045	2,198	8

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