Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
parliament_n	king_n	lord_n	say_a	16,658	5	7.1993	4	true

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88246	The resolved mans resolution, to maintain with the last drop of his heart blood, his civill liberties and freedomes, granted unto him by the good, just, and honest declared lawes of England, (his native country) and never to sit still, so long as he hath a tongue to speake, or a hand to write, til he hath either necessitated his adversaries, the house of Lords, and their arbitrary associates in the house of Commons, either to doe him justice and right, by delivering him from his causelesse and illegall imprisonment, and out unto him, legall and ample reparations, for all his unjust sufferings or else send him to Tyburne: of which he is not afraid, and doubteth not if they doe it, but at and by his death, to doe them (Sampson like) more mischief, then he did them all his life. All which is expressed and declared in the following epistle, written by Lieut. Coll. John Lilburne, prerogative prisoner in the Tower of London, to a true friend of his, a citizen thereof, Aprill 1647.	Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.	1647 (1647)	Wing L2174; Thomason E387_4; ESTC R201493	61,516	44

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ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d the_o frâ—â—â—_n ã€ˆâ€¦ã€‰_o â—et_z which_o they_o unjust_o commit_v i_o and_o for_o which_o to_o this_o day_n i_o lie_v by_o the_o heel_n so_o not_o doubt_v but_o i_o have_v full_o ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d your_o objection_n i_o commit_v you_o to_o god_n and_o rest_n your_o faithful_a and_o true_a friend_n ready_a to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o country_n john_n lilburn_n from_o my_o unjust_a captivity_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n for_o the_o almost_o destroy_v law_n and_o liberty_n of_o england_n which_o condition_n i_o more_o high_o price_n though_o in_o misery_n enough_o outward_o than_o the_o visabl_a best_a condition_n of_o any_o member_n whatsoever_o that_o sit_v in_o either_o or_o both_o house_n be_v all_o and_o every_o of_o they_o for_o swear_v have_v all_o of_o they_o take_v oath_n to_o maintain_v the_o law_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o land_n and_o yet_o in_o their_o daily_a practice_n destroy_v they_o of_o which_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n 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conserâ—â—â—ce_n with_o ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d countryer_n whereby_o say_v he_o it_o appear_v that_o such_o conference_n be_v warrantable_a by_o the_o law_n â—â—â—â—stome_n of_o parliament_n and_o folio_n 34._o he_o say_v that_o at_o the_o parliament_n hold_v in_o the_o 9_o e._n 3._o wheâ—_n a_o mâ—â—ion_n be_v make_v for_o a_o subsidy_n to_o be_v grant_v of_o a_o new_a kind_n the_o commons_o answer_v that_o they_o will_v bâ—ve_v conference_n with_o those_o of_o their_o several_a country_n and_o place_n who_o have_v put_v thâ—â—_n ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d trust_n before_o they_o treat_v of_o any_o such_o matter_n set_a my_o bâ—â—kâ—â—alled_a innocency_n and_o truth_n just_a fâ—eâ—_n pag_n 60._o but_o now_o thing_n by_o the_o present_a parliament_n be_v so_o carry_v as_o if_o they_o be_v absolute_a lord_n over_o all_o the_o estate_n of_o all_o &_o every_o individual_a in_o the_o kingdom_n that_o choose_v and_o trust_v they_o and_o as_o though_o they_o may_v leavy_z upon_o they_o at_o their_o will_n what_o 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