Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	justice_n	person_n	warrant_n	2,995	5	9.7411	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22232	By the King. A proclamation for explaining and enlarging his Maiesties former orders for buildings, in and about London; Proclamations. 1620-07-17	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.	1620 (1620)	STC 8639; ESTC S100955	3,289	3

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not_o only_o honourable_a and_o graceful_a but_o safe_a and_o healthful_a for_o our_o say_a city_n it_o be_v not_o without_o precedent_n of_o ancient_a time_n even_o in_o this_o our_o city_n of_o london_n in_o the_o record_n whereof_o it_o be_v remember_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o henry_n fitz-allwyn_a then_o mayor_n for_o prevention_n of_o casualty_n by_o fire_n cause_v provision_n to_o be_v make_v that_o building_n in_o the_o say_a city_n shall_v be_v of_o stone_n which_o for_o many_o year_n after_o be_v observe_v but_o the_o neglect_n thereof_o in_o succeed_a time_n especial_o in_o the_o present_a the_o great_a confluence_n to_o our_o say_a city_n pester_v of_o the_o street_n with_o jutty_n stall_n and_o other_o annoyance_n scarcity_n of_o timber_n and_o many_o other_o occurrent_n have_v turn_v the_o policy_n of_o those_o ancient_a time_n from_o conveniency_n to_o necessity_n in_o which_o respect_n we_o be_v now_o full_o determine_v not_o only_o 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