Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	country_n	sea_n	see_v	1,852	5	3.4928	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15589	A letetr [sic] vvritten by Captaine Edvvard Winne, to the right honourable, Sir George Caluert, Knight, his Maiesties principall secretary: from Feryland in Newfoundland, the 26. of August. 1621	Winne, Edward.	1621 (1621)	STC 25854; ESTC S102192	3,969	24

a_o letetr_n write_v by_o captain_n edward_n winne_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n george_n caluert_n knight_n his_o majesty_n principal_a secretary_n from_o feryland_n in_o newfoundland_n the_o 26._o of_o august_n 1621._o imprint_v mdcxxi_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n george_n caluert_n knight_n his_o majesty_n principal_a secretary_n may_v it_o please_v your_o honour_n upon_o the_o 26._o day_n of_o june_n between_o 12._o and_o 1._o in_o the_o morning_n we_o do_v set_v sail_n &_o depart_v from_o plymouth_n and_o upon_o the_o 4._o day_n of_o august_n god_n name_n be_v praise_v for_o it_o we_o safe_o arrive_v at_o feryland_n there_o happen_v nothing_o in_o our_o over-bound_a passage_n worthy_a your_o honour_n leisure_n of_o read_v our_o passage_n be_v somewhat_o tedious_a the_o which_o happen_v by_o mean_n of_o much_o westerly_a wind_n and_o not_o without_o some_o foul_a weather_n the_o first_o land_n we_o make_v be_v that_o to_o the_o westward_n of_o cape_n de_fw-fr raze_v and_o the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n by_o reason_n whereof_o our_o arrival_n aforesaid_a be_v prolong_v by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n in_o the_o interim_n of_o which_o time_n we_o traverse_v to_o and_o again_o to_o make_v good_a that_o which_o may_v maintain_v that_o outwardnesse_n towards_o our_o wish_a harbour_n have_v the_o happiness_n of_o a_o clear_a sky_n all_o about_o &_o both_o coast_n and_o continent_n without_o any_o rain_n fog_n or_o hazine_n they_o be_v in_o these_o part_v the_o common_a attendant_n of_o easterly_a wind_n by_o this_o commodity_n i_o have_v the_o full_a view_n of_o the_o coast_n between_o as_o we_o suppose_v cape_n saint_n mary_n cape_n de_fw-fr raze_v and_o cape_n ballard_n and_o as_o far_o as_o renouze_v and_o as_o we_o hold_v alongst_o the_o same_o i_o see_v in_o my_o mean_a judgement_n the_o beautiful_a coast_n and_o the_o pleasant_a sea_n cant_n that_o ever_o my_o eye_n behold_v for_o that_o spacious_a tract_n it_o be_v a_o very_a champion_n country_n without_o any_o hill_n appear_v either_o within_o land_n or_o upon_o the_o coast_n represent_v itself_o unto_o i_o like_o a_o pleasant_a meadow_n and_o the_o sea-bank_n all_o along_o of_o a_o equal_a height_n and_o that_o so_o indifferent_a that_o out_o of_o a_o float_a boat_n one_o may_v easy_o throw_v a_o quoit_v upon_o the_o level_a shore_n of_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n i_o can_v say_v nothing_o only_o that_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o much_o or_o most_o part_n thereof_o may_v prove_v very_o good_a with_o the_o help_n of_o man_n industry_n seem_v to_o be_v void_a of_o wood_n and_o the_o endowment_n of_o harbour_n and_o road_n for_o ship_n trepassey_n except_v renouze_n be_v a_o place_n of_o great_a fish_n and_o about_o a_o league_n to_o the_o northward_o of_o the_o same_o be_v the_o harbour_n of_o fermoze_n thence_o to_o agnafort_v another_o league_n from_o thence_o to_o feryland_n about_o a_o mile_n &_o to_o cape_n broil_n another_o including_z capling_n bay_n between_o both_o be_v ignorant_a as_o yet_o of_o that_o to_o the_o northward_o of_o the_o same_o but_o from_o renoze_n to_o cape_n broil_n for_o wood_n and_o pleasant_a harbour_n they_o be_v most_o pleasant_a to_o behold_v the_o sea_n cant_v whereof_o be_v uneven_a and_o hilly_a yet_o not_o extreme_a but_o of_o height_n indifferent_a the_o inland_n more_o incline_v towards_o a_o champion_n and_o by_o general_a consent_n here_o feryland_n be_v as_o pleasant_a and_o as_o profitable_a a_o harbour_n as_o any_o in_o the_o land_n it_o be_v endow_v with_o about_o 100_o acre_n of_o pasture_n land_n and_o as_o much_o more_o of_o that_o which_o be_v woody_a all_o which_o lie_v to_o the_o seaboord_n of_o the_o beach_n which_o sever_v it_o so_o from_o the_o main_n that_o it_o be_v almost_o a_o island_n there_o be_v likewise_o about_o 200._o acre_n more_o lie_v close_o to_o the_o harbour_n the_o which_o with_o some_o labour_n may_v be_v make_v good_a pasture_n land_n the_o sea_n coast_n to_o the_o northward_o of_o renouze_n be_v most_o capable_a and_o fit_a for_o wood-land_n as_o now_o it_o be_v but_o most_o destroy_a from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o harbour_n and_o so_o inward_o for_o arable_a and_o most_o pasture_n both_o sea_n and_o land_n here_o swarm_v as_o it_o be_v with_o benefit_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n for_o man_n use_n and_o relief_n the_o land_n here_o be_v without_o doubt_n very_o fertile_a for_o i_o have_v since_o my_o arrival_n see_v wheat_n barley_n and_o rye_n grow_v here_o full_o ear_v &_o kern_v the_o which_o have_v be_v accidental_o shed_v out_o of_o salt_n mat_n among_o stone_n &_o grasse_n therefore_o ground_n of_o better_a choice_n well_o manure_v and_o fit_o prepare_v will_v doubtless_o bring_v forth_o plentiful_a increase_n and_o wherefore_o there_o be_v no_o just_a doubt_n to_o be_v make_v for_o in_o reason_n where_o there_o be_v a_o summer_n there_o will_v be_v a_o harvest_n beside_o there_o be_v many_o other_o invitement_n which_o as_o it_o be_v beckon_v unto_o your_o honour_n perseverance_n first_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o salt_n which_o for_o vent_v and_o make_v here_o may_v fit_o and_o necessary_o be_v undertake_v second_o hemp_n and_o flax_n for_o cordage_n and_o thread_n for_o necessary_a use_n as_o also_o for_o net_n and_o line_n for_o fish_v tar_n iron_n and_o timber_n in_o some_o measure_n and_o place_n to_o be_v have_v for_o board_n and_o building_n &_o also_o for_o mast_n and_o yard_n for_o ship_n so_o likewise_o hops_n will_v grow_v here_o a_o profitable_a merchandise_n also_o here_o be_v two_o fish_v season_n the_o the_o former_a for_o dry_a fish_n and_o the_o latter_a for_o corfish_n wherewith_o together_o with_o the_o train_n of_o the_o whole_a many_o ship_n be_v employ_v to_o the_o market_n &_o otherwise_o my_o want_n of_o leisure_n cause_v i_o to_o omit_v many_o thing_n which_o otherwise_o i_o may_v have_v enlarge_v this_o my_o service_n of_o writing_n by_o the_o consent_n and_o advise_v of_o some_o of_o the_o master_n of_o this_o harbour_n i_o be_o become_v a_o humble_a suitor_n unto_o your_o honour_n for_o the_o redress_n of_o such_o abuse_n the_o which_o except_o a_o speedy_a redress_n may_v be_v have_v will_v overthrow_v the_o whole_a 1._o and_o first_o that_o stone_n or_o ballast_n may_v not_o from_o henceforth_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o harbour_n and_o the_o beach_v preserve_v 2._o second_o that_o no_o man_n neither_o burn_v nor_o pull_v down_o stage_n flake_n nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o 3._o three_o that_o the_o rind_n of_o tree_n may_v be_v prohibit_v but_o only_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v fell_v for_o necessary_a use_n and_o needful_a behoofe_n four_o that_o all_o such_o wood_n and_o timber-tree_n so_o fell_v may_v be_v cut_v close_o to_o to_o the_o ground_n 5._o last_o that_o no_o man_n may_v be_v wrong_v in_o their_o boat_n and_o traine-fats_a or_o in_o any_o thing_n else_o whatsoever_o and_o therefore_o if_o this_o by_o your_o 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