Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	reason_n	speak_v	word_n	3,588	5	4.0638	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51623	The present state and condition of Ireland, but more especially the province of Ulster humbly represented to the kingdom of England / by Edmund Murphy, Secular priest and titular chanter of Armach, and one of the first discoverers of the Irish Plot.	Murphy, Edmund, Secular priest.	1681 (1681)	Wing M3104; ESTC R10136	25,032	35

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say_a dermond_n to_o be_v confederate_a with_o the_o tory_n when_o cormuck_n be_v kill_v for_o to_o plunder_v the_o say_v ensign_n house_n have_v not_o cormuck_n death_n prevent_v their_o design_n the_o ensign_n doubt_v what_o this_o difference_n may_v produce_v and_o fear_v some_o of_o the_o person_n privy_a to_o he_o and_o lientenant_n baker_n fail_v in_o relieve_v the_o tory_n send_v for_o one_o of_o they_o that_o be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a acquaint_v therewith_o by_o name_n william_n murphy_n than_o servant_n to_o lieutenant_n baker_n and_o under_o pretence_n of_o have_v he_o to_o ride_v before_o his_o daughter_n to_o dundalk_v send_v he_o with_o a_o note_n to_o the_o bailie_n to_o have_v he_o imprison_v which_o when_o the_o bailie_n see_v do_v according_a to_o the_o order_n give_v he_o therein_o from_o smith_n xxxiv_o that_o two_o brethren_n of_o cormuck_n who_o the_o deponent_a will_v to_o revenge_v their_o brother_n blood_n upon_o the_o tory_n one_o day_n espy_v hanlon_n 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