Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	john_n	richard_n	william_n	14,181	5	8.7823	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78053	A brief declaration of the severall passages in the treaty concerning the surrender of the garrison of Lundy, formerly commanded by Tho. Bushell Esq; Governour thereof for His Maiestie. Die Sabbathi 10. Julii 1647. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that upon the delivery up of the Isle of Lundy to the Lord Vicount Say and Seal, or his assignes, by Mr. Tho. Bushell, the delinquencie of the said Tho. Bushell be taken off, and all sequestration in respect thereof be discharged, and he and his assignes restored to all such rites as he or they had or ought to have in the mines in Devonshire, Wales, and Cornewall, and to all his other estates and rights whatsoever, and that the men that were with him in the island, being not souldiers of estate and fortune, be pardoned and freed from delinquencie. H. Elsing. Cler. Par. Dom. Com.	Bushell, Thomas, 1594-1674.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1648 (1648)	Wing B6240; Thomason E433_24; ESTC R206206	16,344	27

trespass_v of_o any_o by_o land_n or_o sea_n be_v it_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n this_o integrity_n of_o they_o and_o the_o honesty_n of_o the_o governor_n as_o also_o his_o public_a employment_n in_o mineral_n for_o the_o common_a good_a be_v confirm_v by_o the_o country_n make_v i_o humble_o present_v their_o name_n here_o under-written_a as_o officer_n and_o soldier_n of_o the_o last_o garrison_n and_o man_n that_o have_v do_v the_o least_o of_o injury_n notwithstanding_o their_o sad_a condition_n which_o i_o wish_v for_o the_o precedent_n of_o other_o they_o may_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o best_a of_o enemy_n that_o have_v condition_n from_o the_o honourable_a parliament_n and_o your_o excellency_n i_o remain_v your_o devote_a servant_n richard_z fin_n lundy_n the_o 24_o the_o feb._n 1647._o a_o list_n of_o those_o man_n name_n which_o i_o find_v upon_o the_o island_n tho._n bushel_n esq_n governor_n mr._n rich._n cock_n lieut._n gover._n capt._n edward_n owen_n 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