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	sir_n	walter_n	12,940	5	11.4258	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84225	The examination of George Leddoze of Dorchester merchant, taken before Master Henry Maber mayor, and Mr Richard Burce, His Majesties iustices of the peace, the 27 of August. 1642. Wherein is discovered the inveterate malice of the Lords and Cavaleers at Sherborne, against the Parliament and all good men, falsly scandalizing them under the nickname of Cropeard-Round-Heads. Sent from a member of the House of Commons in that county, and read in the House, and ordered to be printed. Hen. Elsynge Cl. Par. D. Com. Whereunto is added a letter from Coker, near Sherborne in Sommersetshire, of the war-like preparations there intended.	Leddoze, George.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing E3718; Thomason E115_6; ESTC R11067	1,463	7

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richard_n burce_n his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n august_n 27._o 1642._o who_o upon_o his_o oath_n say_v that_o upon_o thursday_n last_o this_o examinant_n be_v at_o the_o town_n of_o sherborn_n be_v take_v for_o a_o spy_n and_o be_v examine_v at_o the_o lodge_n there_o by_o the_o lord_n paulet_n sir_n ralph_n hopton_n sir_n john_n stowell_n and_o sir_n henry_n barkley_n and_o in_o his_o examination_n be_v demand_v of_o which_o side_n he_o will_v be_v whether_o for_o king_n or_o parliament_n this_o examinant_n answer_v that_o he_o be_v for_o both_o the_o lord_n paulet_n answer_v that_o all_o the_o parliament_n that_o be_v for_o the_o militia_n be_v proclaim_v traitor_n and_o be_v crop-eared_a rogue_n and_o that_o earl_n meaning_n sir_n walter_n earl_n of_o who_o they_o have_v have_v conference_n before_o be_v the_o wicked_a rogue_n of_o they_o all_o and_o one_o of_o the_o devil_n limb_n and_o so_o they_o be_v all_o and_o the_o say_a sir_n ralph_n hopton_n speak_v the_o 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