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	sir_n	william_n	33,990	5	9.6455	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B21511	London's choice of citizens to represent them in the ensuing parliament viz. Sir Robert Clayton, Lord Mayor elect, Sir Thomas Player, Knight, William Love and Thomas Pilkington, Esquires : with an account of some passages previous thereto and remarques upon the whole, October 7th, 1679 / in a private letter from E.E. to J.W. at Newcastle upon Tine.	E. E.	1679 (1679)	Wing E9	5,707	6

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