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
B05716	A proclamation, offering a reward of one hundred pound sterling, to any who shall bring in the person of Mr. James Renwick (a seditious field-preacher) dead or alive.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James VII)	1686 (1686)	Wing S1957; ESTC R183574	1,294	1

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