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troopers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.7 23.1 0 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences4745 0 0 0 2 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of troopers in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ence cometh their aid... When troopers are herryin the hames o the c on page 26
thousan sodgers an rwa hunner troopers - that there wad be a grievo on page 27
common folk, an the garrison troopers were ordered tae seek oot an on page 28
oot a hunner an fifty mounted troopers an dragoons led by John Graha on page 36
an struck sic fear intae the troopers that they turnt tail. In the on page 37
Also on pages 38, 39, 40, 42, 44, 45, 46, 58, 60, 61, 62
23 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
that nicht bi Weir's troopers' tales, oppressed on page 112

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ir auld Fatty telt hes fellae troopers. on page 63

1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
o themsels fur they killed 28 troopers afore they wur owercam.
ard fur him deid or alive the troopers as got haud o him didna want

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
Mountit troopers scoured the district but the

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
eal wi him alive they ordered troopers tae dig him up an then hang h

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
o Claverhoose an his royalist troopers. It wis a success fur the Cov
k tae tussock an firin at the troopers. Ah cud even hear the noise i

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
he’d huv tae hide frae the troopers noo scourin the countryside f
at risk fur the govenment hud troopers scourin the country on the lo
rd appeared wi the warnin, “Troopers ken whaur ye are an are comin
9 Covenanters an 28 troopers wur deid … So the rebels a

Facebook link ( 2017) Central
When the troopers caught up wi him and 60 suppo
nits they'd killed 28 mountit troopers afore sheer numbers owerwhelm
Aince Cameron wis killed the troopers cut aff his heid and hands an

Facebook link ( 2020) Central
her suffer. Hooiver ane o the troopers must huv taen peety on the au

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
be an tipped the wink tae the troopers searchin fur the rebels.
When the rebels saw the troopers in the distance Cameron asked
venanters killed mair than 28 troopers afore bein owercome by sheer
aff, pit in a sack an aff the troopers went fur Edinbro. They stoape

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
ome ratbag hud tipped aff the troopers. They cam tae the farm an sur

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
Troopers arrived durin the nicht, barg

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
biggin. Ae day the government Troopers gat wurd o thair forgethern,
the mist kam doon, an tho the Troopers cuid herkin the cock crawin i
2 matches

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