Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	brother_n	king_n	son_n	9,077	5	5.2235	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54320	Pereat papa, or, Reasons why a presumptive heir, or popish successor should not inherit the crown		1681 (1681)	Wing P1465; ESTC R15701	2,967	4

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intrigue_n of_o state_n other_o be_v to_o govern_v in_o aid_n of_o he_o as_o in_o case_n of_o idiocy_n lunacy_n or_o the_o like_a and_o the_o parliament_n be_v bind_v as_o entrust_v to_o redress_v grievance_n and_o secure_v the_o nation_n to_o place_v it_o where_o religion_n and_o property_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v most_o safe_a there_o be_v several_a precedent_n of_o this_o nature_n 1._o edgar_z atheling_n as_o story_n agree_v be_v the_o undoubted_a heir_n yet_o william_n the_o norman_a common_o call_v the_o conqueror_n be_v call_v in_o to_o oppose_v harold_n and_o invest_v with_o the_o crown_n and_o atheling_n for_o ever_o a_o exile_n and_o disinherited_a 2._o after_o he_o succeed_v his_o second_o son_n william_n rufus_n and_o not_o robert_n the_o elder_a 3._o king_n john_n not_o only_o lay_v aside_o after_o plantagenet_n his_o elder_a brother_n son_n but_o likewise_o put_v he_o to_o death_n 4._o in_o sicily_n there_o be_v late_o a_o great_a contest_v between_o the_o two_o son_n of_o 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