Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	king_n	lord_n	time_n	5,971	4	3.5040	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91149	A brief apologie for all non-subscribers, and looking-glasse for all apostate perjured prescribers & subscribers of the new engagement, wherein they may clearly behold their presidents, sin, horrour, punishment.	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1650 (1650)	Wing P3907; Thomason E593_12; ESTC R33922	9,998	16

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