Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	king_n	parliament_n	sir_n	15,954	5	5.8639	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28236	A manifesto declaring what George Bishope hath been to the city of Bristoll and the particular persons now in authority therein and what hee hath received from them in recompence occasioned by the late sentence of banishment pronounced upon him by them, 16th, 7th Mon., 1665, and other useages for his conscience to God / by George Bishope.	Bishop, George, d. 1668.	1665 (1665)	Wing B2999; ESTC R11093	24,526	32

a_o manifesto_n declare_v what_o george_n bishope_n have_v be_v to_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n and_o the_o particular_a person_n now_o in_o authority_n therein_o and_o what_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o in_o recompense_n occasion_v by_o the_o ●●te_a sentence_n of_o banishment_n pronounce_v upon_o he_o by_o they_o 16_o seven_o mon._n 1665_o and_o other_o useage_n for_o his_o conscience_n to_o god_n by_o george_n bishope_n all_o this_o have_v i_o see_v and_o apply_v my_o heart_n unto_o every_o work_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v a_o time_n wherein_o one_o man_n rule_v over_o another_o to_o his_o own_o hurt_n and_o so_o i_o see_v the_o wicked_a bury_v who_o have_v come_v and_o go_v from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o they_o be_v forget_v in_o the_o city_n where_o they_o have_v so_o do_v this_o be_v also_o vanity_n eccles_n 8.9_o 10_o 11._o print_a in_o the_o year_n 1665._o a_o manifesto_n etc._n etc._n i_o ever_o bear_v a_o natural_a love_n to_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n the_o place_n of_o my_o nativity_n and_o as_o opportunity_n and_o my_o understanding_n give_v i_o leave_v i_o still_o improve_v it_o for_o the_o advantage_n thereof_o i_o be_v very_o young_a when_o the_o difference_n begin_v between_o the_o late_a king_n and_o the_o parliament_n yet_o i_o incline_v to_o the_o parliament_n as_o those_o unto_o who_o draw_v the_o more_o sober_a people_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o have_v some_o influence_n upon_o i_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o from_o a_o child_n when_o the_o city_n be_v take_v by_o prince_n rupert_n i_o be_v there_o and_o march_v out_o with_o the_o parliament_n force_n and_o return_v again_o when_o the_o city_n be_v retake_v by_o the_o parliament_n be_v come_v to_o bristol_n and_o settle_v there_o again_o i_o make_v it_o my_o business_n what_o in_o i_o lay_v to_o advantage_v the_o good_a thereof_o and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n wrought_v what_o i_o can_v for_o the_o procure_n of_o a_o 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be_v send_v to_o bristol_n for_o their_o good_a affection_n unto_o they_o and_o that_o the_o city_n may_v not_o be_v put_v to_o charge_v at_o that_o time_n i_o procure_v a_o bill_n of_o 500_o l._n to_o be_v send_v also_o by_o the_o council_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o state_n towards_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v therein_o well_o worcester_n business_n be_v over_o and_o the_o parliament_n be_v upon_o a_o act_n of_o indemnity_n and_o i_o think_v it_o high_a time_n now_o to_o look_v about_o and_o to_o finish_v what_o i_o have_v with_o so_o much_o travel_n and_o more_o than_o three_o year_n expense_n of_o time_n endeavour_v to_o bring_v to_o pass_v therefore_o lest_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v close_v with_o a_o exclusion_n of_o bristol_n i_o draw_v a_o three_o petition_n to_o the_o house_n in_o the_o name_n of_o several_a citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o bristol_n that_o have_v be_v well_o affect_v to_o they_o who_o have_v sign_v the_o first_o petition_n aforesaid_a and_o i_o 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