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	say_a	sovereign_a	23,708	5	10.0425	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87183	The compleat tradesman, or, The exact dealers daily companion instructing him throughly in all things absolutely necessary to be known by all those who would thrive in the world and in the whole art and mystery of trade and traffick : and will be of constant use for all [brace] merchants, whole-sale men, shopkeepers, retailers, young tradesmen, countrey-chapmen, industrious yeomen, traders in petty villages, and all farmers and others that go to countrey fairs and markets, and for all men whatsoever that be of any trade, or have any considerable dealings in the world / composed by N.H., merchant in the city of London.	N. H.	1684 (1684)	Wing H97; ESTC R42683	85,604	194

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the_o king_n obeisant_a and_o obedient_a you_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o mayor_n and_o minister_n of_o this_o city_n the_o franchise_n and_o custom_n thereof_o you_o shall_v maintain_v and_o this_o city_n keep_v harmless_a in_o that_o which_o in_o you_o be_v you_o shall_v be_v contributory_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o charge_n within_o this_o city_n as_o summons_n watch_n contribution_n tax_n tallage_n lot_n and_o scot_n and_o to_o all_o charge_n bear_v your_o part_n as_o a_o freeman_n ought_v to_o do_v you_o shall_v colour_v no_o foreigner_n good_n under_o or_o in_o your_o name_n whereby_o the_o king_n or_o this_o city_n might_n or_o may_v lose_v their_o custom_n or_o advantage_n you_o shall_v know_v no_o foreigner_n to_o buy_v or_o sell_v any_o merchandise_n with_o any_o foreigner_n within_o this_o city_n or_o franchise_n thereof_o but_o you_o shall_v warn_v the_o chamberlain_n thereof_o or_o some_o minister_n of_o the_o chamber_n you_o shall_v implead_v or_o sue_v no_o freeman_n out_o 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