Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	king_n	parliament_n	sovereign_a	3,527	5	9.3552	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B05193	Act for settling the quiet and peace of the church. Edinburgh, the twelfth day of June, one thousand six hundred ninety three.	Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.	1693 (1693)	Wing S1105; ESTC R183908	1,603	1

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