Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	honourable_a	london_n	right_n	15,695	5	6.6784	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29362	A sermon preached before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and citizens of London, at the Church of S. Mary le Bow, the fifth of November, 1684 by Francis Bridge ...	Bridge, Francis, d. 1688.	1685 (1685)	Wing B4444; ESTC R3795	12,825	36

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my_o lord_n i_o shall_v make_v no_o apology_n nor_o plead_v my_o unwillingness_n to_o appear_v in_o public_a the_o whole_a design_n of_o my_o ensue_a discourse_n be_v to_o preach_v up_o loyalty_n and_o submission_n to_o government_n upon_o the_o first_o notice_n therefore_o of_o your_o lordship_n command_n i_o be_v resolve_v to_o comply_v lest_o i_o shall_v contradict_v my_o sermon_n by_o my_o own_o practice_n in_o not_o show_v myself_o what_o i_o true_o be_o my_o lord_n your_o lordship_n most_o humble_a and_o obedient_a servant_n fran._n bridge_n a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o lord_n mayor_z november_n v._n 1684._o psal._n 58.10_o 11._o the_o righteous_a shall_v rejoice_v when_o he_o see_v the_o vengeance_n he_o shall_v wash_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o wicked_a so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v very_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a very_o he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o book_n of_o psalm_n be_v just_o by_o one_o 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