Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	act_n	great_a	parliament_n	2,174	5	6.4402	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75553	The Marquess of Argile his answer to his charge sent unto him in the Castle of Edinburgh, the 28. of January.	Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquis of, 1598-1661.	1661 (1661)	Wing A3650; Thomason E1083_4; ESTC R203035	11,156	16

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