Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	act_n	majesty_n	several_a	1,030	5	7.1452	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62677	Some remarks upon the bank and other pretended banks with reasons humbly offered to the consideration of the present Parliament for establishing a real land-fund, or a money and land bank; under a regular managery, with unquestionable controuls and checks upon them: By Philalethes.	Tindall, William.	1696 (1696)	Wing T1304A; ESTC R219328	4,973	7

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