Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	lord_n	sir_n	treasurer_n	3,072	5	11.1004	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16477	VVorkes of armorie deuyded into three bookes, entituled, the concordes of armorie, the armorie of honor, and of coates and creastes, collected and gathered by Iohn Bossewell Gentleman.	Bossewell, John, heraldic writer.; Legh, Gerard, d. 1563. Accedens of armory.	1572 (1572)	STC 3393; ESTC S106250	105,447	190

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in_o this_o book_n how_o these_o partition_n may_v be_v in_o sundry_a wise_n charge_v take_v these_o few_o follow_v for_o example_n 1._o bear_v or_o &_o sable_a part_v per_n fesse_v undee_z ij_o lion_n dragon_n transmute_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o field_n i_o term_v these_o lion_n transmute_v because_o y_z e_o lion_n first_o place_v in_o y_z e_z field_n be_v sable_a in_o or_o &_o the_o other_o be_v or_o in_o sable_a this_o may_v be_v take_v for_o ij_o cote_n armoure_n without_o breathe_v of_o any_o rule_n in_o armorye_n and_o be_v call_v of_o old_a heraulte_n lentallye_o which_o wherefore_o it_o be_v so_o call_v lental_o you_o may_v read_v in_o m.g._n leyghe_o his_o accidence_n of_o armorye_n where_o he_o treat_v of_o sundry_a partition_n mesles_fw-mi 2_o bear_v gules_a &_o sable_n part_v per_fw-la fez_n enueck_v three_o lion_n nayssant_a argente_fw-la crown_v 3_o yet_o i_o find_v a_o other_o partition_n as_o this_o example_n teach_v