Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	let_v	lord_n	name_n	9,327	5	5.7485	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37137	The dying speeches of several excellent persons, who suffered for their zeal against popery, and arbitrary government viz. I. Mr. Stephen Colledg, at Oxford, August 31, 1681, II. The Lord Russel in Lincolns-Inn-fields, July 21, 1683, III. Col. Sidney, on Tower-Hill, December 7, 1683, IV. Col. Rumbald,	Colledge, Stephen, 1635?-1681.; Russell, William, Lord, 1639-1683.; Sidney, Algernon, 1622-1683.; Rumbold, Richard, 1622?-1685.; Lisle, Alice, 1614?-1685.; Cornish, Henry, d. 1685.; Walcot, Thomas, d. 1683.	1689 (1689)	Wing D2957; ESTC R3148	29,338	40

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his_o judgement_n or_o mercy_n reclaim_v they_o that_o they_o shed_v no_o more_o innocent_a blood_n there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n of_o they_o that_o i_o know_v of_o that_o ever_o hear_v i_o say_v or_o do_v any_o bit_n of_o treason_n in_o my_o life_n this_o be_v the_o first_o i_o may_v not_o say_v it_o be_v but_o almost_o the_o twenty_o sham-plot_n that_o they_o have_v endeavour_v to_o put_v upon_o the_o nation_n to_o delude_v the_o people_n and_o put_v off_o their_o own_o damnable_a plot._n this_o be_v not_o the_o first_o but_o i_o think_v the_o sixteenth_o or_o seventeen_o i_o pray_v god_n that_o my_o blood_n may_v be_v the_o last_o i_o pray_v god_n defend_v every_o man_n blood_n and_o all_o protestant_n in_o england_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o these_o bloody_a papist_n by_o who_o mean_n i_o die_v this_o death_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v go_v on_o in_o this_o nature_n i_o hope_v the_o good_a god_n will_v open_v every_o man_n eye_n to_o see_v it_o before_o he_o feel_v it_o and_o i_o 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