Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	james_n	john_n	sir_n	63,767	5	6.8706	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56219	A true and perfect narrative of what was acted, spoken by Mr. Prynne, other formerly and freshly secluded members, the army-officers, and some now sitting in the lobby, house, elsewhere, the 7th. and 9th. of May last ... by William Prynne, Esq. ...	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1659 (1659)	Wing P4112; ESTC R19484	104,478	113

these_o former_o &_o now_o sit_v have_v perform_v let_v their_o own_o conscience_n resolve_v after_o which_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o their_o humble_a petition_n to_o his_o majesty_n 260._o jun._n 17._o 1642._o desire_n that_o your_o majesty_n have_v pass_v a_o act_n that_o this_o parliament_n shall_v not_o be_v dissolve_v but_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n your_o majesty_n will_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n tend_v thereunto_o by_o command_v away_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a officer_n who_o attendance_n be_v necessary_a thereunto_o therefore_o the_o sit_v member_n abolish_n the_o whole_a house_n of_o lord_n and_o their_o seclude_v most_o of_o the_o commons_o member_n by_o this_o petition_n concession_n must_v dissolve_v it_o both_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o their_o declaration_n 704._o 26_o maii_n 1642._o add_v we_o hope_v the_o people_n will_v never_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o a_o noise_n of_o word_n against_o the_o parliament_n to_o make_v any_o such_o equitable_a construction_n of_o the_o act_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o parliament_n as_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o dissolution_n thereof_o by_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o king_n which_o they_o answer_v in_o this_o and_o their_o own_o destruction_n therein_o by_o all_o which_o passage_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o this_o act_n provide_v against_o every_o thing_n or_o thing_n do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o king_n will_v or_o prerogative_n without_o the_o house_n consent_v for_o the_o dissolution_n of_o this_o parl._n not_o against_o its_o dissolution_n by_o his_o death_n 8_o the_o king_n and_o his_o party_n too_o do_v thus_o interpret_v it_o more_o than_o once_o in_o these_o passage_n 250._o in_o his_o majesty_n own_o answer_n to_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o of_o 19_o may_n 1642._o we_o express_v a_o great_a trust_n in_o our_o house_n of_o parliament_n when_o we_o devest_v ourselves_o of_o the_o power_n of_o dissolve_v this_o parliament_n which_o be_v a_o 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