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	place_n	time_n	5,799	4	3.2772	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30658	A commentary on Antoninus, his Itinerary, or, Journies of the Romane Empire, so far as it concerneth Britain wherein the first foundation of our cities, lawes, and government, according to the Roman policy, are clearly discovered ... / by VVilliam Burton ... ; with a chorographicall map of the severall stations, and index's to the whole work.	Burton, William, 1609-1657.	1658 (1658)	Wing B6185; ESTC R6432	288,389	293

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ritupis_fw-la m._n p._n cccc_o lxxxi_o 491._o sic_fw-la ablato_fw-la bulgio_fw-la castra_fw-la exploratorum_fw-la m._n p._n x._o 15._o alias_o a_o blato_fw-la luguvallo_a m._n p._n xii_o alias_o a_o luguvalio_a cairletl_n voreda_n m._n p._n fourteen_o wrderad_n brovonacis_fw-la m._n p._n xiii_o bravoniacis_n burgham_n verteris_fw-la m._n p._n xx._n 13._o wharton_n lavatris_fw-la m._n p._n fourteen_o lowthier_n cataractone_n m._n p._n xvi_o caturractonium_n grynton_n gritobrioge_n isuriam_fw-la m._n p._n xxiv_o isoriam_fw-la eburacum_n m._n p._n xviii_o eboracum_n calcaria_n m._n p._n ix_o cacaria_n helcaster_n camboduno_n m._n p._n xx._n camborough_n mammuncio_n m._n p._n xviii_o manucio_n standish_n condate_n m._n p._n xviii_o 39_o deva_n legio_fw-la xxiii_o ci._n m._n p._n xx._n bovio_n m._n p._n x._o 44._o bonio_n mediolano_n m._n p._n xx._n rutunio_n m._n p._n xii_o urio_fw-la conio_n m._n p._n xi_o viroconium_n uxacona_n m._n p._n xi_o penno-crucio_a m._n p._n xii_o etoceto_o m._n 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