Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	council_n	parliament_n	privy_a	2,717	5	9.7040	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B05661	Proclamation for making up men deficient in the last levies.	Scotland. Privy Council.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)	1694 (1694)	Wing S1879; ESTC R226041	2,035	1

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