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	king_n	know_v	26	3	3.8569	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34705	The Deposition of Mr. William Carstares when he was examined before the Lords of secret committee, given in by him and renewed upon oath upon the 22 of December 1684, in presence of the Lords of His Majesty's Privy-Council	Carstares, William, 1649-1715.; England and Wales. Privy Council.	1684 (1684)	Wing C648; ESTC R6127	4,493	6

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