Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	aaron_n	christian_a	moses_n	23	3	7.3340	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40655	The church-history of Britain from the birth of Jesus Christ until the year M.DC.XLVIII endeavoured by Thomas Fuller.	Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. History of the University of Cambridge snce the conquest.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661. History of Waltham-Abby in Essex, founded by King Harold.	1655 (1655)	Wing F2416_PARTIAL; Wing F2443_PARTIAL; ESTC R14493	1,619,696	1,523

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the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n interpose_v their_o power_n 17._o octob._n 17._o and_o to_o appease_v all_o party_n issue_v out_o a_o proclamation_n to_o remove_v the_o session_n much_o like_a to_o our_o term_n in_o london_n to_o lithgou_n covenant_n the_o occasion_n of_o the_o scotch_a covenant_n this_o abate_v their_o anger_n as_o fire_n be_v quench_v with_o oil_n see_v the_o best_a part_n of_o the_o edenburgers_n livelihood_n depend_v on_o the_o session_n keep_v in_o their_o city_n yea_o so_o high_o be_v the_o people_n enrage_v against_o bishop_n as_o the_o procurer_n of_o all_o these_o trouble_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o galloway_n pass_v peaceable_o along_o the_o street_n towards_o the_o council-house_n be_v way-layed_n 35._o way-layed_n king_n large_a declaration_n pag._n 35._o in_o his_o come_n thither_o if_o by_o divine_a providence_n and_o by_o frances_n stewart_n son_n to_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o bothwell_n he_o have_v not_o with_o much_o ado_n be_v get_v within_o the_o 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