Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	great_a	king_n	time_n	26,186	5	3.4947	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33715	A full and more particular account of the late fire with several losses at Newmarket : in a letter from thence of the 24th instant. 1683.	Cole, John, 17th cent.	1683 (1683)	Wing C5023; ESTC R16790	1,451	4

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neither_o house_n nor_o good_n clothes_n nor_o sustenance_n i_o will_v therefore_o add_v no_o more_o but_o that_o i_o be_o your_o distress_a humble_a servant_n john_n cole_n london_n print_v for_o john_n smith_n 1683._o