Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	know_v	speak_v	word_n	17,505	5	4.2222	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40884	The information of Francisco de Faria, delivered at the bar of the House of Commons, Munday the first day of November, in the year of our Lord, 1680	Faria, Francisco de, b. 1653.	1680 (1680)	Wing F425; ESTC R16386	6,486	16

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on_o the_o ambassador_n part_n but_o he_o be_v not_o then_o come_v to_o his_o lodging_n in_o st._n martins-lane_n so_o this_o informant_n go_v next_o morning_n and_o find_v he_o in_o bed_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o as_o this_o informant_n be_v command_v tell_v he_o from_o the_o ambassador_n that_o his_o fortune_n and_o estate_n be_v at_o his_o service_n and_o so_o be_v his_o prince_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o good_a catholic_n have_v prevail_v for_o your_o delivery_n and_o we_o be_v all_o bind_v to_o sir_n philip_n lloyd_n for_o his_o generosity_n to_o you_o at_o the_o trial_n and_o we_o be_v all_o bind_v to_o pray_v for_o he_o whereunto_o sir_n george_n wakeman_n reply_v if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v for_o he_o i_o have_v not_o be_v save_v and_o so_o we_o be_v all_o bind_v to_o pray_v for_o he_o and_o i_o pray_v return_v my_o lord_n many_o thanks_o for_o his_o offer_n and_o that_o he_o will_v wait_v on_o his_o excellency_n that_o very_a day_n to_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o his_o 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state_n wherein_o this_o informant_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n scroggs_n in_o chancery-lane_n the_o compliment_n be_v in_o portugueze_n and_o this_o informant_n interpret_v to_o this_o effect_n my_o lord_n i_o come_v to_o visit_v you_o as_o you_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o state_n and_o be_o send_v as_o ambassador_n from_o the_o prince_n of_o portugal_n to_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o be_o direct_v to_o visit_v you_o and_o be_o likewise_o to_o thank_v you_o for_o the_o justice_n you_o have_v do_v yesterday_o to_o sir_n george_n wakeman_n to_o which_o the_o lord_n scroggs_n answer_v i_o be_o place_v to_o do_v justice_n and_o will_v not_o be_v curb_v by_o the_o vulgar_a and_o so_o i_o thank_v your_o prince_n and_o yourself_o for_o the_o great_a honour_n you_o have_v do_v i_o and_o this_o informant_n far_a say_v that_o a_o portugueze_n come_v to_o he_o when_o the_o earl_n of_o ossory_n be_v to_o go_v for_o tangier_n offer_v this_o informant_a that_o he_o may_v go_v with_o the_o 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to_o the_o lord_n clarendon_n the_o 1._o day_n of_o may_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1680._o the_o information_n of_o francis_n de_fw-fr faria_n midd._n com._n midd._n of_o st._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n gent._n take_v upon_o oath_n before_o sir_n philip_n mathews_n bar._n one_o of_o his_o majesty_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o say_a county_n assign_v this_o 15_o day_n of_o july_n 1680._o this_o informant_n on_o his_o oath_n say_v that_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o march_n or_o the_o begin_n of_o april_n last_o pass_v a_o gentleman_n who_o call_v himself_o mr._n wyard_n come_v to_o this_o informant_a at_o will_v his_o coffeehouse_n in_o covent-garden_n and_o speak_v very_o kind_o to_o this_o informant_a and_o desire_v this_o informant_a to_o go_v to_o a_o tavern_n and_o drink_v a_o glass_n of_o wine_n with_o he_o which_o this_o informant_n consent_v unto_o and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o coffeehouse_n with_o he_o and_o desire_v he_o to_o go_v to_o the_o rose-tavern_n in_o bridges-street_n but_o he_o desire_v to_o go_v far_o at_o the_o horse-shoe_n tavern_n this_o informant_n desire_v the_o say_a wyard_n to_o go_v in_o thither_o but_o he_o there_o desire_v to_o go_v far_o and_o so_o drill_v this_o informant_a on_o into_o grays-inn_n walk_v which_o this_o informant_n consent_v unto_o and_o in_o discourse_n he_o there_o tell_v this_o informant_a that_o this_o informant_n have_v his_o fortune_n in_o his_o hand_n this_o informant_n ask_v he_o in_o what_o the_o say_a wyard_n reply_v he_o know_v my_o want_n if_o you_o will_v but_o cudgel_v a_o man_n you_o shall_v have_v 200_o l._n one_o hundred_o in_o hand_n and_o the_o other_o hundred_o when_o the_o work_n or_o business_n be_v do_v to_o which_o this_o informant_n reply_v that_o that_o may_v be_v do_v by_o a_o porter_n for_o a_o shilling_n to_o which_o the_o say_a wyard_n reply_v you_o may_v believe_v by_o the_o sum_n that_o be_v offer_v that_o there_o be_v something_o more_o to_o be_v do_v beside_o cudgel_n and_o when_o you_o have_v do_v you_o shall_v have_v a_o better_a reward_n to_o which_o this_o informant_n reply_v he_o scorn_v such_o unworthy_a and_o base_a proposal_n and_o utter_o refuse_v to_o treat_v with_o he_o about_o it_o then_o the_o say_a wyard_n desire_v this_o informant_a to_o go_v and_o speak_v with_o the_o lord_n powis_n in_o the_o tower_n to_o which_o this_o informant_n answer_v that_o he_o have_v no_o business_n with_o the_o lord_n powis_n nor_o the_o lord_n powis_n any_o with_o he_o as_o he_o know_v of_o who_o then_o show_v this_o informant_a a_o letter_n from_o the_o lord_n powis_n to_o this_o informant_a which_o letter_n be_v to_o this_o effect_n mr._n de_fw-fr faria_n come_v to_o i_o to_o the_o tower_n and_o speak_v with_o i_o but_o let_v no_o body_n know_v who_o you_o be_v the_o say_a mr._n wyard_n when_o he_o find_v this_o informant_a utter_o refuse_v to_o go_v to_o the_o lord_n powis_n or_o to_o treat_v in_o the_o say_a business_n any_o far_a the_o say_a wyard_n 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and_o also_o say_v that_o be_v apprehensive_a that_o he_o may_v be_v call_v in_o question_n after_o mr._n arnold_n be_v assault_v the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr camash_n have_v charge_v he_o with_o it_o and_o with_o receive_v of_o the_o say_v 200_o l._n this_o informant_n go_v unto_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o earl_n of_o clarendon_n about_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n and_o desire_v his_o honour_n to_o take_v his_o information_n in_o write_v this_o informant_a be_v to_o go_v into_o flanders_n which_o the_o say_a earl_n do_v and_o this_o informant_n set_v his_o hand_n to_o it_o and_o far_o at_o present_a say_v not_o sign_v francisco_n de_fw-fr faria_n jurat_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o philip_n mathews_n 15_o july_n 1680._o this_o last_o information_n only_o be_v swear_v before_o sir_n philip_n mathews_n francisco_n de_fw-fr faria_n finis_fw-la