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	mercy_n	sin_n	23,325	5	4.9570	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01331	A sermon preached on Sundaye, being the .17. of March Anno. 1577. at S. Alpheges Church within Creplegate in London, by William Fulke doctor in diuinitie. Seene and allowed, accordyng to the order appoynted in the Queenes Maiesties Iniunctions	Fulke, William, 1538-1589.	1577 (1577)	STC 11454; ESTC S112799	25,975	72

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❧_o a_o sermon_n preach_v on_o sunday_n be_v the._n 17_o of_o march_n anno._n 1577._o at_o s_o alpheges_fw-fr church_n within_o creplegate_n in_o london_n by_o william_n fulke_a doctor_n in_o divinity_n see_v and_o allow_v accord_v to_o the_o order_n appoint_v in_o the_o queen_n majesty_n injunction_n ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n for_o lucas_n harryson_n to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a m._n robert_n forth_o of_o butley_n in_o suffolk_n esquyer_n your_o good_a will_n towards_o i_o testify_v by_o many_o benefit_n right_a woorshypfull_a have_v many_o way_n deserve_v that_o i_o shall_v show_v myself_o thankful_a unto_o you_o for_o the_o same_o but_o chief_o your_o great_a love_n of_o the_o gospel_n join_v with_o many_o godly_a virtue_n accompany_v the_o same_o procure_v the_o love_n and_o good_a will_v not_o only_o of_o such_o as_o have_v taste_v of_o your_o benevolence_n but_o also_o of_o many_o other_o which_o know_v you_o not_o in_o person_n whereby_o both_o thanks_n be_v give_v to_o 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