Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	john_n	sir_n	town_n	15,511	5	7.6738	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35992	The compleat ambassador, or, Two treaties of the intended marriage of Qu. Elizabeth of glorious memory comprised in letters of negotiation of Sir Francis Walsingham, her resident in France : together with the answers of the Lord Burleigh, the Earl of Leicester, Sir Tho. Smith, and others : wherein, as in a clear mirror, may be seen the faces of the two courts of England and France, as they then stood, with many remarkable passages of state .../ faithfully collected by the truly Honourable Sir Dudly Digges, Knight ...	Digges, Dudley, Sir, 1583-1639.; A. H.; Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1530?-1590.	1655 (1655)	Wing D1453; ESTC R22010	544,817	462

smith_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 202_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n ib._n lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 203_o earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 204_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n ib._n the_o queen_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 205_o instruction_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n ambassador_z extraordinary_a to_o the_o french_a king_n 206_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 212_o earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 213_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 214_o conference_n betwixt_o duke_n montmorency_n and_o some_o of_o the_o queen_n council_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n william_n cecil_n 216_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n ib._n sir_n william_n cecil_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 217_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n ib._n sir_n william_n cecil_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 218_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n william_n cecil_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 219_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n william_n cecil_n 221_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 222_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n william_n cecil_n 223_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 224_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n william_n cecil_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n william_n cecil_n 225_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n ib._n the_o queen_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 226_o q._n elizabeth_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 228_o sir_n william_n cecil_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 230_o sir_n tho._n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 231_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 232_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n william_n cecil_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 234_o the_o queen_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 235_o sir_n tho._n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 236_o sir_n william_n cecil_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 237_o sir_n tho._n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 238_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 239_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 240_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 243_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 245_o lord_n burleigh_n earl_n of_o leicester_n sir_n francis_n knowles_n sir_n tho._n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 246_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 250_o 251_o earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n ib._n sir_n tho._n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 252_o 253_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o her_o majesty_n council_n ib._n the_o queen_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 259_o sir_n tho._n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 262_o the_o queen_n to_o the_o french_a king_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o vidam_fw-la of_o chartres_n 263_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 264_o earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 265_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 267_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 269_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 270_o answer_n to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n 271_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 273_o sir_n tho._n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 274_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 275_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 276_o twice_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 278_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 281_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 282_o sir_n tho._n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n ib._n the_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 283_o earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 284_o 285_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 86_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 287_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n ib._n earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 288_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 289_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 290_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 291_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 292_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 293_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 294_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n 295_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 296_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 297_o the_o queen_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n ib._n sir_n tho._n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 299_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 301_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 302_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o l._n burleigh_n 303_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o l._n burleigh_n 304_o 306_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n 307_o sir_n fr._n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 308_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n ib._n sir_n thomas_n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 310_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n ib._n earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 311_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n 312_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 313_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 314_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 315_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 316_o 317_o instruction_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o worcester_n 318_o earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 322_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 324_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 325_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n 326_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 327_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 328_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n 329_o 331_o 332_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 333_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n ib._n lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 334_o answer_n of_o the_o queen_n to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n comcern_v the_o duke_n alencon_n 335_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n 3●9_n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 343_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n 344_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n 345_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 346_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 346_o 347_o the_o queen_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 348_o answer_n to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n ib._n the_o queen_n to_o king_n henry_n of_o france_n 351_o instruction_n for_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n in_o his_o second_o french_a ambasiy_n 352_o 353_o etc._n etc._n for_o a_o league_n with_o france_n 355_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o sir_n henry_n cobham_n and_o mr._n summer_n 356_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n ib._n sir_n henry_n cobham_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 357_o francis_n of_o valois_n duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o alencon_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 358_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 359_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o queen_n 360_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 363_o lo._n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 372_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 374_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 375_o sir_n 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lord_n burleigh_n 380_o memorial_n for_o mr._n summer_n 384_o private_a memorial_n for_o he_o 385_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 386_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o queen_n 387_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 388_o 389_o 390_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o queen_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n twice_o 392_o lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 392_o 394_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n sir_n henry_n cobham_n john_n summer_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 396_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n ib._n lord_n burleigh_n to_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n 397_o point_n accord_v and_o not_o according_a upon_o the_o league_n offensive_a and_o defensive_a 400_o 401_o 402_o 403_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n sir_n henry_n cobham_n john_n summer_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n ib._n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n to_o the_o lord_n burleigh_n 407_o sir_n 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of_o our_o say_a ambassador_n the_o charge_n which_o we_o do_v commit_v to_o you_o rest_v only_o and_o principal_o upon_o this_o special_a matter_n follow_v whereunto_o we_o will_v that_o you_o direct_v your_o whole_a action_n we_o desire_v that_o the_o accord_n betwixt_o the_o king_n our_o good_a brother_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o navarre_n prince_z of_o condé_v and_o the_o admiral_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o company_n be_v the_o king_n subject_n may_v be_v make_v as_o favourable_a for_o the_o reasonable_a contentation_n and_o surety_n of_o the_o say_a prince_n and_o their_o party_n as_o may_v be_v possible_a to_o the_o maintenance_n and_o continuance_n of_o they_o in_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o conscience_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o religion_n and_o because_o we_o consider_v that_o there_o be_v no_o small_a labour_n make_v by_o some_o direct_o to_o impeach_v this_o accord_n and_o by_o some_o other_o though_o not_o open_o to_o withstand_v be_v yet_o by_o doubtful_a deal_n in_o 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