Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	king_n	life_n	year_n	6,149	5	4.8794	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51563	The second part of an argument shewing that a standing army is inconsistent with a free government, and absolutely destructive to the constitution of the English monarchy with remarks on the late published list of King James's Irish forces in France.; An argument shewing, that a standing army is inconsistent with a free government. Part 2	Moyle, Walter, 1672-1721.	1697 (1697)	Wing M3030; ESTC R17336	12,085	29

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