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
A95007	The true copy of a petition, delivered to the Right Honorable the Lord Major, aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common-Councell assembled, on Tuesday the 23 of June, 1646. To the Right Honourable the Lord Major, the Right Worshipfull the Aldermen and Commons of the city of London, in Common-Councell assembled.		1646 (1646)	Wing T2629; Thomason 669.f.10[63]; ESTC R210489	1,430	1

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hearty_a thank_n for_o what_o you_o have_v already_o do_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o public_a good_a so_o be_v desirous_a what_o in_o they_o lie_v yet_o further_o to_o strengthen_v your_o hand_n to_o so_o glorious_a a_o work_n they_o can_v but_o let_v you_o know_v their_o resolution_n to_o adhere_v unto_o you_o in_o all_o your_o just_a and_o legal_a proceed_n not_o doubt_v but_o the_o same_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o have_v hitherto_o be_v with_o you_o will_v be_v still_o upon_o you_o for_o good_a while_o you_o endeavour_v in_o your_o place_n the_o establishment_n of_o truth_n and_o peace_n and_o the_o removal_n of_o those_o press_a grievance_n that_o lie_v upon_o we_o as_o you_o have_v late_o do_v in_o that_o free_a and_o necessary_a yet_o humble_a and_o dutiful_a remonstrance_n and_o petition_n to_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o parliament_n and_o however_o there_o want_v not_o those_o for_o the_o present_a who_o out_o of_o self-respect_n calumniate_v your_o good_a 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your_o petitioner_n further_o pray_v that_o you_o will_v still_o continue_v your_o humble_a address_n to_o the_o parliament_n not_o only_o for_o a_o gracious_a answer_n to_o your_o say_a late_a remonstrance_n but_o for_o all_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o shall_v necessary_o conduce_v to_o put_v a_o happy_a period_n to_o our_o present_a miserable_a distraction_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n you_o will_v put_v in_o execution_n among_o yourselves_o so_o many_o branch_n there●f_o as_o the_o power_n wherewith_o by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n you_o be_v already_o invest_v will_v extend_v unto_o and_o your_o petitioner_n shall_v ever_o pray_v etc._n etc._n this_o petition_n be_v subscribe_v by_o many_o thousand_o all_o of_o they_o citizen_n of_o the_o best_a rank_n and_o quality_n freeman_n and_o inhabitant_n within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o lord_n major_n and_o present_v by_o many_o grave_n and_o eminent_a person_n of_o worth_n and_o quality_n in_o the_o name_n of_o 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