Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	charles_n	sir_n	william_n	4,908	5	8.8424	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66699	The loyall martyrology, or, Brief catalogues and characters of the most eminent persons who suffered for their conscience during the late times of rebellion either by death, imprisonment, banishment, or sequestration together with those who were slain in the Kings service : as also dregs of treachery : with the catalogue and characters of those regicides who sat as judges on our late dread soveraign of ever blessed memory : with others of that gang, most eminent for villany / by William Winstanley.	Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698.	1665 (1665)	Wing W3066; ESTC R9014	71,216	190

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the_o seclude_v member_n by_o who_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o liberty_n and_o estate_n xli_o sir_n thomas_n middleton_n a_o gentleman_n who_o have_v attempt_v much_o to_o the_o restauration_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v engage_v in_o the_o same_o business_n with_o sir_n george_n booth_n after_o the_o defeat_n he_o be_v force_v to_o flee_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v suffer_v deep_o have_v he_o fall_v into_o their_o hand_n he_o leave_v chirk_n castle_n his_o stately_a mansion_n to_o be_v defend_v by_o his_o son_n which_o soon_o after_o be_v render_v to_o colonel_n zanchy_a but_o the_o happy_a revolution_n aforesaid_a restore_v his_o estate_n again_o to_o he_o and_o he_o to_o the_o free_a and_o peaceable_a possession_n thereof_o but_o shall_v i_o go_v about_o to_o ennumerate_v all_o those_o person_n that_o suffer_v by_o sequestration_n plundering_n and_o rapine_n my_o task_n be_v infinite_a i_o shall_v therefore_o refer_v every_o particular_a of_o those_o sufferer_n to_o that_o