Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	john_n	robert_n	sir_n	20,836	5	7.4574	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31158	The Case of the free-men and free-holders of the city of Bristoll concerning their election of citizens to represent them in this present Parliament humbly offered to the consideration of the honourable the knights, citizens and burgesses in Parliament assembled.		1680 (1680)	Wing C1077A; ESTC R24733	607	1

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