Selected quad for the lemma: authority_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
authority_n	pope_n	power_n	prince_n	6,725	5	6.0581	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34213	The Condemnation of Oliver Plunket, titular primate and Arch Bp. of Dublin in Ireland and likewise of Edw. Fitz Harris, for high treason, at the Kings-Bench in Westminster-Hall, June 15, 1681.		1681 (1681)	Wing C5720; ESTC R29315	2,540	2

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