Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	master_n	sir_n	william_n	19,242	5	8.6673	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95991	A true narrative of som [sic] remarkable-proceedings concerning the ships Samson, Salvador, and George, and several other prize-ships depending in the High Court of Admiralty; humbly presented to the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, and the Councell of State, and the Councell of Officers of his excellency the Lord Generall. / By Tho. Violet of London, gold-smith.	Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662.	1653 (1653)	Wing V593; Thomason E1070_4; ESTC R208665	74,616	123

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p._n 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40_o 41_o 42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o my_o letter_n to_o my_o lord_n bradshaw_n and_o colonel_n morley_n concern_v cap._n otho_n george_n assault_v the_o commonwealth's_a witness_n in_o the_o street_n and_o stab_v they_o p_o 46._o my_o petition_n to_o the_o council_n of_o state_n p._n 46._o refer_v to_o the_o committee_n of_o foreign_a affair_n p._n 37_o 38._o my_o letter_n to_o m._n jsaac_n doreslaws_n p._n 49_o 50._o paper_n i_o leave_v with_o my_o lord_n bradshaw_n sir_n james_n harrington_n and_o m._n allen_n about_o the_o 6._o of_o feb._n 1653._o p._n 53._o 54._o a_o letter_n to_o m._n ed_n watkins_n p._n 54_o 55_o 56_o 57_o 58._o a_o paper_n to_o my_o lord_n bradshaw_n and_o other_o of_o the_o council_n about_o the_o restore_v i_o to_o my_o estate_n p._n 59_o 60._o the_o dutch_a at_o one_o time_n before_o i_o discover_v it_o to_o the_o council_n of_o state_n do_v get_v out_o of_o the_o parlament_n hand_n since_o aug._n 1652._o the_o sum_n of_o eleven_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n and_o they_o have_v cozen_v the_o state_n of_o every_o penny_n of_o their_o money_n now_o a_o coin_n in_o the_o tower_n be_v near_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n bid_v it_o not_o be_v for_o tho._n violet_n p._n 61._o as_o appear_v by_o this_o narrative_a a_o account_n of_o my_o estate_n take_v away_o from_o i_o by_o the_o late_a parliament_n p._n 63_o 64_o 65._o thomas_n violet_n petition_n to_o the_o late_a parliament_n p._n 67_o 68_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o late_a king_n letter_n to_o the_o lord_n major_n and_o city_n of_o london_n p._n 69_o 70._o several_a transaction_n that_o follow_v thereupon_o p._n 70_o 71_o 72._o upon_o the_o dissolve_v of_o the_o late_a parliament_n i_o make_v my_o address_n to_o colonel_n wetton_n and_o lieutenant_n colonel_n joice_n to_o present_v my_o former_a service_n to_o the_o honourable_a council_n of_o officer_n which_o according_o they_o do_v 73._o thomas_n violet_n letter_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a general_n monk_n admiral_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n apr._n 27._o 1653_o p._n 73_o 74_o 75._o tho._n violet_n humble_a desire_n and_o petition_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a major_a general_n desborrow_n colonel_n bennet_n and_o colonel_n joan_n may_v 4._o 1633._o p._n 75_o 76_o 77_o 78_o 79_o 80._o tho._n violet_n letter_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a colonel_n bennet_n humble_o desire_v he_o to_o acquaint_v the_o council_n of_o state_n with_o the_o content_n p._n 80_o 81_o 82._o paper_n deliver_v to_o the_o right_n honourable_a colonel_n jones_n and_o colonel_n bennet_n concern_v several_a prize-ship_n p._n 83_o 84._o set_v forth_o it_o be_v now_o apparent_a what_o spirit_n rule_v in_o some_o person_n in_o the_o admiralty_n to_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o the_o state_n p._n 85._o as_o appear_v by_o cap._n bishop_n letter_n p._n 86._o and_o that_o covetousness_n and_o self-seeking_a have_v betray_v many_o of_o the_o state_n be_v priz-ship_n silver_n and_o good_n in_o the_o admiralty_n p._n 87_o 88_o my_o letter_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a colonel_n jones_n and_o colonel_n bennet_n concern_v the_o best_a way_n for_o the_o state_n both_o for_o the_o least_o charge_n and_o keep_v the_o particular_a account_n of_o every_o parcel_n of_o silver_n take_v out_o of_o the_o samson_n salvador_n and_o george_n ship_n p_o 88_o 89_o 90_o 91_o 92_o 93._o a_o order_n of_o the_o council_n of_o state_n june_n 10._o 1653._o to_o tho._n violet_n to_o discover_v to_o the_o council_n what_o abuse_n have_v be_v act_v in_o the_o manage_n of_o their_o prize_n and_o their_o lade_n either_o silver_n or_o merchandise_n since_o the_o bring_n up_o the_o state_n be_v prize_n p._n 94._o thereupon_o i_o draw_v the_o draught_n of_o the_o paper_n for_o the_o parliament_n set_v forth_o several_a abuse_n concern_v the_o management_n of_o the_o state_n be_v prize_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o like_a for_o the_o future_a and_o to_o call_v some_o that_o have_v abuse_v they_o to_o account_v p._n 94_o 95_o 96_o 97_o 98._o several_a reason_n which_o do_v induce_v i_o to_o print_v this_o narrative_a p._n 99_o 100_o 101_o 102_o 103_o 104_o 105_o 106._o a_o index_n of_o such_o paper_n as_o i_o present_v to_o the_o parliament_n the_o 15._o february_n 1652._o a_o answer_n of_o the_o corporation_n of_o monier_n to_o peter_n blondeau_n tho._n violet_n letter_n to_o mr_n john_n benfield_n pag._n 1_o 2._o the_o corporation_n of_o monier_n letter_n to_o tho._n violet_n p._n 3._o peter_n blondeau_n representation_n as_o a_o warn_v touch_v several_a disorder_n happen_v by_o money_n ill-favoured_o coin_v p._n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o peter_n blondeau_n humble_a memorandum_n for_o the_o prevention_n of_o many_o abuse_n concern_v coin_n and_o will_v cost_v no_o more_o than_o the_o ordinary_a unequal_a coin_n which_o be_v use_v now_o p._n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o a_o order_n of_o the_o committee_n of_o the_o mint_n 14_o june_n 1651_o for_o a_o trial_n of_o make_v money_n by_o the_o monier_n and_o the_o frenchman_n p._n 21._o the_o humble_a proposition_n of_o the_o prove_v and_o monier_n of_o the_o mint_n to_o sr_n james_n harrington_n chairman_n of_o the_o committee_n of_o the_o mint_n p._n 22_o 23._o the_o 8_o of_o may_n 1651_o the_o committee_n order_v the_o frenchman_n and_o ramadge_n that_o work_v for_o the_o english_a to_o make_v their_o triel_n p._n 24._o the_o prove_v and_o monier_n answer_n to_o the_o objection_n of_o peter_n blondeau_n p._n 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o the_o prove_v and_o monier_n humble_o desire_v a_o law_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o discover_v and_o punish_v all_o transporter_n of_o money_n according_a to_o the_o certificate_n of_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o mint_n 20_o decemb._n 1647_o p._n 32_o 33_o 34._o a_o letter_n of_o the_o prove_v and_o monier_n to_o tho._n violet_n to_o desire_v he_o to_o petirion_n in_o their_o behalf_n the_o committee_n of_o the_o mint_n for_o a_o allowance_n of_o 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london_n and_o bristol_n the_o chief_a autor_n of_o this_o mischief_n to_o have_v the_o bottom_n find_v out_o p._n 49_o against_o cull_v and_o melt_v down_o of_o english_a money_n p._n 50._o the_o great_a mischief_n several_a exchange_v goldsmith_n in_o lombardstreet_n do_v the_o state_n p._n 50._o the_o mischief_n that_o come_v to_o england_n by_o the_o late_a king_n be_v set_v up_o several_a mint_n at_o bristol_n shrewsburie_n york_n oxford_n carlisle_n p._n 52._o against_o the_o make_n gold_n and_o silver_n thread_n in_o england_n be_v a_o great_a consumption_n of_o the_o treasure_n p._n 54._o several_a order_n of_o parliament_n for_o pass_v the_o act_n against_o transporter_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n p._n 55_o 56_o 57_o and_o proceed_n of_o the_o