Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	act_n	law_n	parliament_n	2,063	5	6.6295	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11651	Acts made in the first Parliament of our most high and dread soveraign Charles, by the grace of God King of Great Britane, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. Holden by himself, present in person, with his three estates, at Edinburgh, upon the 28 day of June, 1633.; Laws, etc.	Scotland.; Hay, John, Sir, 1578-1654.	1650 (1650)	STC 21902.5; Wing S1168A; ESTC S122278	68,062	76

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kinghorne_n 79_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o burgh_n of_o dumbartane_a 80_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o burgh_n of_o new-galloway_n 81_o protestation_n burgh_n of_o kirkcudbright_n 82_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o burgh_n of_o lawder_n 83_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n robert_n dowglas_n of_o spot_n 84_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n william_n anstruther_n 85_o protestation_n earl_n of_o kellie_n 86_o protestation_n town_n of_o pittenwyme_n 87_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o panmoor_n 88_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o james_n livingstoun_n of_o beill_n 89_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o james_n maxwell_n of_o innerweik_n 90_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o say_a james_n maxwell_n and_o his_o spouse_n 91_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o master_n patrick_n murray_n 92_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o william_n murray_n 93_o protestation_n viscount_n of_o stormonth_n 94_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n thomas_n hope_n of_o craig-hall_n knight_n baronet_n 95_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n james_n lockhart_n young_a of_o ley._n 96_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n james_n lockhart_n 97_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n patrick_n murray_n of_o elibank_n 98_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o six_o john_n dalmahoy_n 99_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o glenurquhy_n 100_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o doctor_n beatone_n and_o his_o spouse_n 101_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o henry_n nisbet_n 102_o protestation_n lord_n balmerinoch_n 103_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o john_n oliphant_n of_o bachiltoun_n 104_o protestation_n duke_n of_o lennox_n 105_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n james_n mac-gill_n of_o cranstoun_n riddell_n knight_n baronet_n 106_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n thomas_n thomson_n of_o dudinstoun_n knight_n 107_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o swynton_n 108_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o master_n walter_n quhytfuird_v 109_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o master_n walter_n quhytfuird_v 110_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o philorth_n young_a 111_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o cors-hill_n 112_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o master_n james_n bannatine_n of_o newhall_n 113_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o master_n andrew_n aytoun_n of_o logy_n advocate_n 114_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n james_n hamiltoun_n of_o preist-field_n 115_o protestation_n sir_n thomas_n thomson_n 116_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o john_n campbell_n fear_n of_o calder_n 117_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n john_n spottiswod_n of_o darsie_n 118_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o pitslig●_z 119_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o edzell_n 120_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o rouchlaw_n 121_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o john_n sinklar_n of_o stevinson_n 122_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o thomas_n crombie_n of_o kemno_n 123_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o patrick_n mac-gie_n of_o larg_n 124_o protestation_n archibald_n stewart_n of_o phintilloch_n 125_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o port-patrick_n 126_o protestation_n laird_n of_o kinhilt_n 127_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o sir_n arthur_n dowglas_n of_o quhittinghame_n 128_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o master_n william_n drumond_n 129_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o skinner_n of_o edinburgh_n 130_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o master_n james_n nicolson_n of_o colbrandspeth_n 131_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o feuar_n of_o innerask_n 132_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o james_n scot_n of_o gallowshiells_n 133_o protestation_n earl_n of_o roxburgh_n 134_o protestation_n sheriff_n of_o forest_n 135_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o bishoptoun_n 136_o protestation_n earl_n of_o lauderdail_n contra_fw-la the_o earl_n of_o annandaill_n for_o priority_n of_o place_n 137_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o master_n william_n cuninghame_n of_o broom-hill_n 138_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o master_n james_n raith_n of_o edmistoun_n 139_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o laird_n of_o tindall_n 140_o act_n in_o favour_n of_o john_n erskyne_n of_o