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2nd Earl of Monmouth

2nd Earl of Monmouth (1596–1661), translator.
The 486th most frequently quoted source in the OED, with a total of 948 quotations (about 0.03% of all OED quotations).
See article in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Total number of quotations948Find quotations
Quotations providing first evidence of a word83Find quotations
Quotations providing first evidence of a particular meaning235Find quotations
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3.Compl. Hist. Warrs Flanders9110.0%Find quotations in OED
4.Man become Guilty839.0%Find quotations in OED
5.Hist. Relations Flanders495.0%Find quotations in OED
6.Politick Disc.414.0%Find quotations in OED
7.Hist. Wars Cyprus364.0%Find quotations in OED
8.Polit. Touch-stone344.0%Find quotations in OED
9.Use of Passions212.0%Find quotations in OED
10.Hist. Late Warres152.0%Find quotations in OED

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