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
A87483	Some proposals by a well wisher to His Highnes and the Parliament.	M. J.	1653 (1653)	Wing J22; Thomason 669.f.17[2]; ESTC R211339	1,928	1

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