Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	pound_n	shilling_n	sum_n	29,780	5	12.5631	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22103	By the King, a proclamation prohibiting the importation of allome into any His Maiesties dominions	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.	1614 (1614)	STC 8507; ESTC S379	2,943	6

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