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	knight_n	sir_n	59,280	5	6.9270	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37701	Declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament concerning His Majesties advancing with his army toward London : with direction that all the trained bands and volunteers be put into a readinesse : also how Sir Iohn Hinderson urged one David Alexander a Scotchman to kill Sir Iohn Hotham and blow up the Parliaments magazine : to who His Majesty gave money and he received it : together with the depositions of the said David Alexander and Sir Iohn Hinderson : whereunto is added severall votes of the Lords and Commons, corrected and amended by the House of Commons to prevent false copies.	England and Wales. Parliament.; Alexander, David, 17th cent.; Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667.	1642 (1642)	Wing E1367; ESTC R3271	7,560	17

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a_o declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n concerning_o his_o majesty_n advance_v with_o his_o army_n towards_o london_n with_o direction_n that_o all_o the_o train_a band_n and_o volunteer_n be_v put_v into_o a_o readiness_n also_o how_o sir_n john_n hinderson_n urge_v one_o david_n alexander_n a_o scotchman_n to_o kill_v sir_n john_n hotham_n and_o blow_v up_o the_o parliament_n magazine_n to_o who_o his_o majesty_n give_v money_n and_o he_o receive_v it_o together_o with_o the_o deposition_n of_o the_o say_a david_n alexander_n and_o sir_n john_n hinderson_n whereunto_o be_v add_v several_a vote_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o correct_v and_o amend_v by_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o prevent_v false_a copy_n sabbati_fw-la 15._o octob._n 1642._o order_a by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n that_o this_o declaration_n deposition_n and_o vote_n thus_o amend_v be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v h._n elsyng_n cler._n parl._n d._n com._n london_n print_v for_o edw_n husband_n and_o i._n frank_n octob._n 18._o 1642._o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n consider_v with_o much_o tenderness_n and_o compassion_n the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o this_o kingdom_n distract_v and_o distemper_v with_o many_o present_a evil_n and_o imminent_a danger_n and_o bring_v now_o to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o extremity_n of_o misery_n that_o two_o english_a army_n be_v near_o together_o even_o ready_a to_o join_v in_o a_o dreadful_a and_o bloody_a encounter_n through_o the_o violent_a and_o wicked_a counsel_n of_o those_o who_o have_v captivate_v both_o the_o person_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o king_n to_o their_o own_o impious_a and_o traitorous_a design_n do_v thereupon_o think_v good_a to_o publish_v and_o declare_v the_o same_o to_o the_o kingdom_n together_o with_o some_o direction_n and_o provision_n which_o may_v 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