Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	esq_n	honourable_a	william_n	13,106	5	9.6307	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66462	The speech of the honorable William Williams Esq. speaker of the House of Commons, to the honourable House of Commons : upon the electing of him speakrer [sic] in the Parliament at Oxford, Monday the 21th. day of March, 1680/1 : together with his speeches to His Most Excellent Majesty, at the presenting him speaker to His Majesty by the commons in Parliament, upon Tuesday 22th. day of the same month.	Williams, William, Sir, 1634-1700.	1681 (1681)	Wing W2782; ESTC R10238	2,584	16

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