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	henry_n	king_n	46,858	5	4.3252	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50587	Memoriable song on the unhappy hunting in Chevy Chase between Earle Piercy of England and Earle Dowglas of Scotland. To the tune of the Flying Fame; Chevy Chase.		1661 (1661)	Wing M1677C; ESTC R217900	3,052	2

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bowman_n bold_a all_o cho●en_a man_n of_o might_n who_o know_v full_a well_o in_o time_n of_o need_n to_o aim_v their_o shaft_n aright_o the_o gal●ant_a gray-hound_n swift_o run_v to_o chase_v the_o fallow_a deer_n on_o monday_n they_o begin_v to_o hunt_v when_o daylight_n do_v appear_v and_o long_o before_o high_a noon_n they_o have_v a_o hundred_o fat_a buck_n slay_v then_o have_v dine_v the_o drover_n go_v to_o rouse_v they_o up_o again_o the_o bowman_n muster_v on_o the_o hill_n well_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o backside_n all_o with_o special_a care_n that_o day_n be_v guard_v sure_a the_o hound_n run_v swift_o through_o the_o wood_n the_o nimble_a deer_n to_o take_v and_o with_o their_o cry_n the_o hill_n and_o dale_n a_o echo_n shrill_a do_v make_v lord_n piercy_n to_o the_o quarry_n go_v to_o view_v the_o tender_a deer_n quoth_v he_o earl_n dowglas_n promise_v this_o day_n to_o meet_v i_o here_o but_o if_o i_o think_v he_o will_v not_o come_v no_o long_o will_v i_o stay_v 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