Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	according_a	king_n	law_n	6,417	5	5.0908	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22124	By the King a proclamation for restraining the abuses in tinne, according to the lawes and ordinances of the stanneries.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.	1615 (1615)	STC 8530; ESTC S3470	2,682	3

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