Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	esquire_n	john_n	william_n	26,330	5	9.2559	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30714	The survey and antiquitie of the towne of Stamford in the county of Lincolne with its ancient foundation, grants, priviledges, and severall donations thereunto belonging : also a list of the aldermens names, and the time when they were chosen : with the names of 10 Lord Majors (of the Hon. city of London) borne in the foresaid county of Lincolne / written by Richard Butcher, Gent. ...	Butcher, Richard, 1583-1665?	1646 (1646)	Wing B6261; ESTC R2120	34,702	55

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1587._o toby_n loveday_n  _fw-fr 1588._o anthony_n gu●son_n  _fw-fr 1589_o robert_n langton_n 1_o 1590._o robert_n ramsden_n 2_o 1591._o richard_n shute_n gent._n 3_o 1592._o richard_n shute_n gent._n ib._n  _fw-fr 1593._o william_n watson_n 2_o 1594_o robert_n mead●wes_v  _fw-fr 1595_o cutb●rt_a greenbury_n 2_o 1596_o william_n clarke_n 1_o 1597_o lyonel_n fetherston_n  _fw-fr 1598._o nicholas_n lamb_n 2_o 1599_o john_n elmes_n gent._n 3_o 1600_o robert_n meadow_n 2_o 1601_o toby_n loveday_n 1_o 1602_o william_n salter_n gent._n  _fw-fr 1603_o reynald_n water_n gent._n 2_o 1604_o william_n salter_n gent._n 3_o 1605_o william_n clarke_n  _fw-fr 1606_o john_n loveday_n 2_o 1607_o robert_n ramsden_n 1_o 1608_o john_n browne_n esquire_n 2_o 1609_o lionel_n fetherston_n 1_o 1610_o thomas_n jack-son_n 1_o 1611_o robert_n whatton_n  _fw-fr 1612_o francis_n cole_n  _fw-fr 1613_o robert_n faucet_n 3_o 1614_o toby_n loveday_n  _fw-fr 1615_o thomas_n watson_n gent._n  _fw-fr 1616_o toby_n 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