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	john_n	sir_n	206,819	5	7.5239	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B22190	The Parliaments instructions to the Earl of Essex, Lord Generall of the army agreed on by the Lords and Commmons [sic] in Parliament assembled, September the 17. likewise the resolution of his excellencie to advance his forces from Northampton and march toward the Kings most excellent Majesty, together with his desires to both Houses of Parliament : also the resolution of the Earl of Cumberland, the Earl of New-castle and the Lord Strange to joyn their forces together in a full body and meet the Earl of Essex : with Sir Iohn Hothams determination concerning the same.	Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646.	1642 (1642)	Wing E2138	1,807	8

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saturday_n sep._n 17._o the_o great_a and_o honourable_a court_n of_o parliament_n have_v out_o of_o their_o pious_a and_o judicious_a wisdom_n take_v into_o serious_a consideration_n the_o great_a and_o manifold_a oppression_n that_o the_o true_a english_a protestont_v daily_a groan_n unde_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o inhuman_a action_n of_o the_o bloodsucking_a party_n and_o have_v have_v great_a debate_n there_o upon_o it_o be_v consent_v to_o and_o resolve_v that_o a_o speedy_a redress_n shall_v be_v have_v of_o all_o such_o particular_n and_o although_o they_o have_v incense_v his_o majesty_n against_o this_o great_a and_o honourable_a assembly_n of_o parliament_n drive_v and_o force_v into_o his_o majesty_n royal_a breast_n such_o inveterate_a cruelty_n against_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n and_o do_v still_o in_o a_o most_o traitorous_a manner_n daily_o strive_v and_o endeavour_v to_o possess_v his_o majesty_n with_o such_o thought_n that_o this_o honourable_a 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