Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	act_n	alter_v	ancient_a	21	3	6.0564	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91297	The third part of a seasonable, legal, and historical vindication of the good old fundamental liberties, franchises, rights, laws, government of all English freemen; with a chronological collection of their strenuous defenses, by wars, and otherwise: of all great Parliamentary Councills, synods, and chief laws, charters, proceedings in them; of the publike revolutions of state, with the sins and vices occasioning them; and the exemplary judgements of God upon tyrants, oppressors, perjured perfidious traitors, rebels, regicides, usurpers, during the reigns o [sic] four Saxon and Danish Kings, from the year of our Lord 600. till the coronation of William the Norman, anno 1066. Collected out of our antientest, and best historians, with brief usefull observations on and from them. / By William Prynne esq; a bencher of Lincolns Inne.; Seasonable, legall, and historicall vindication and chronologicall collection of the good, old, fundamentall, liberties, franchises, rights, laws of all English freemen. Part 3	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1657 (1657)	Wing P4102; Thomason E905_1; ESTC R207432	279,958	400

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and_o other_o other_o malmesb._n de_fw-fr gest_n reg._n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o ethelredus_fw-la de_fw-la genealogia_fw-la reg._n angl._n col_fw-fr 359._o etc._n etc._n polich●on_n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o 1_o 11_o hen._n knighton_n de_fw-fr eventibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n c._n 2._o mat._n westm_n wigorn._n ingulphus_n huntindon_n hoveden_n bromton_n simeon_n dunetm_n wil._n thorn_n fabian_n ●axton_n holinsh_v grafton_n speed_n baker_n in_o his_o life_n osburn_n capgrave_n snrius_fw-la in_o the_o life_n of_o dunitan_n spelmanni_n council_n mr._n s●lden_n mart._n clausum_fw-la l._n 2_o c._n 11._o 12._o antonini_n ch●on_n p._n 2._o and_o other_o proposit_n 3_o 9_o 9_o polychron_n l._n 6._o c._n 11._o 11._o act_n and_o mon._n vol._n 1._o p._n 200._o 200._o polych_n l._n 6._o c._n 11._o f._n 239._o chron._n joh._n bromt._n col_fw-fr 870._o speed_v history_n p._n 406._o 406._o histor_n novo●um_fw-la l._n 1._o p._n 1._o 1._o histor_n l._n 5._o p._n 356._o 356._o io._n brom._n chron._n col_fw-fr 870._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol._n 1._o p._n 202._o 202._o ingulphi_n historia_n p._n 889._o will_n malmsb._n do_v gestis_fw-la regum_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 9_o mat._n westm_n wigorniensis_n simeon_n dunelmensis_n huntindon_n hoveden_n anno_fw-la 975_o 976._o chron_n johan_n bromton_n col_fw-fr 871_o 872._o henry_n de_fw-fr knyghton_n de_fw-fr eventibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 1._o col._n 2313._o eadmerus_n hist_o novorum_n l._n 1._o p._n 1._o polychronicon_n l._n 6._o c._n 12._o fabian_z caxton_n grafton_n holinsh_v speed_v in_o the_o live_v of_o edga●_n and_o edward_n fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol._n 1._o p._n 203._o 204._o mat._n parker_n in_o archbishop_n dunstan_n life_n antonini_n chron._n pars_fw-la 2._o tit._n 16._o anno_fw-la 975._o proposit_n 5_o 6_o 8._o 8._o malmsbur_fw-la de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la regum_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 9_o p._n 61._o mat._n westmin_n wigorniensis_n ingulphus_n simeon_n dunelmensis_n huntindon_n hoveden_n bromton_n ann._n 975._o osburne_n capgrau●_n mat._n parker_n godwin_n in_o the_o life_n of_o dunstan_n baronius_n &_o spondanus_n annal._n eccl._n an._n 975._o n._n 12._o surius_n council_n tom._n 2._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol._n 1._o p._n 202_o 203_o 204_o 205._o proposit_n 2._o 4._o 4._o historia_n p._n p._n 889._o see_v fox_n act_n and_o mon._n vol._n 1._o p._n 203_o 204._o proposit_n 6._o proposit_n 5_o 6._o 6._o wigorn._n a_o 977._o p._n 360._o roger_n hoveden_n annal_n pars_fw-la prio_fw-la p._n 425._o joh._n bromt._n chron._n col_fw-fr 870._o sim._n dwelm_n hist_o de_fw-fr gest_n reg._n col_fw-fr 160._o antiqu_n eccles_n brit._n p._n 56._o spelm._n council_n p._n 497._o anno_fw-la 977._o 977._o malmesh_n de_fw-fr gest._n reg._n angl._n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o mat._n westmin_n an._n 975._o wigorniensis_n simeon_n dunelmensis_n hntindon_n hoveden_n bromt._fw-la anno_fw-la 975._o gervasin_n osburn_n capgrave_n matthew_n parker_n godwin_n in_o the_o life_n of_o dunstan_n polychronicon_n l._n 6._o c._n 12._o fabian_z caxton_n holinsh_v grafton_n baker_n in_o the_o life_n of_o king_n edward_n fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol._n 1._o p._n 204_o 205._o speed_v history_n p._n 411_o 412._o baronius_n &_o spondanus_n an._n 977._o n._n 2._o spelm._n council_n p._n 494_o 495._o camden_n britannia_n p._n 243._o proposit_n 6._o proposit_n 8._o 8._o matt._n westm_n wigorn_n simeon_n dunelm_n huntind_v hoveden_n radul_n de_fw-fr dice_n ethelr_n bromt._fw-la an._n 977_o 978._o malme_n bury_v de_fw-fr gest_n reg._n l._n 8._o c._n 2._o polych_n l._n 6._o c._n 13._o antonius_n chron._n pars_fw-la 2._o fabian_z caxton_n holinsh_v grafton_n speed_n fox_n and_o other_o in_o the_o life_n of_o king_n edward_n anno_fw-la 978._o proposit_n 8._o 8._o histor_n l._n 5._o p._n 357._o 357._o de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la regum_fw-la ang._n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o p._n 61._o 61._o de_fw-fr genealog_n reg._n anglor_n p._n 362._o anno_fw-la 979._o 979._o ingulphi_n historia_n p._n 889_o 890._o mat._n westm_n wig_n &_o 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427._o huntindon_n hist_o l._n 5._o p._n 357._o chron._n jo_n bromton_n col_fw-fr 878._o henry_n de_fw-fr knyghton_n de_fw-fr eventibus_fw-la ang._n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o col_fw-fr 2515._o fox_n act_n and_o monument_n vol._n 1._o p._n 207._o antiq._n eccles_n brit._n p._n 61._o godwin_n catalogue_n of_o bishop_n p._n 394._o speed_n p._n 144._o anno_fw-la 986._o propos_fw-fr 2_o 4._o an._n 988_o 991._o k_o mat._n westm_n wigorn_n huntindon_n hoveden_n bromt._n speed_v holinsh_fw-mi fox_n graston_n graston_n gervasius_n antiq._n ecclef_n brit._n and_o godwin_n in_o the_o life_n of_o spricius_fw-la proposit_n 1._o 1._o huntind_v hist_o l._n 5._o p._n 357._o chron._n johan_n bromton_n col_fw-fr 879._o 879._o hist_o novoruml_n 1._o p._n 1._o propos_fw-fr 1_o 5_o 6_o 9_o 9_o de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la reg._n angl._n l._n 2._o c._n 10._o p._n 62._o p_o de_n gestis_fw-la pontif._n l._n 1._o p_o 203._o 203._o histor_n l._n 5._o p_o 357._o 357._o col_fw-fr 879._o proposit_n 1_o 6_o 9_o 9_o polychr_n l._n 6._o c._n 13._o 13._o de_fw-fr eventibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 2._o 2._o antiqu._n eccles_n brit._n p._n 64._o 64._o act_n and_o mon._n vol._n 1._o 207._o proposit_n 1._o 4._o 4._o page_n 415_o 416._o proposit_n 1_o 6_o 9_o 9_o a_o collection_n of_o the_o history_n of_o england_n london_n 1634._o p._n 16._o propoposition_n 1_o 6_o 9_o 9_o william_n malmsbur_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la regum_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 10._o p._n 64._o spelman_n council_n p._n 503_o anno_fw-la 991._o proposit_n 6._o 9_o 9_o florentius_n wigorniensis_n mat._n westm_n simeon_n dunelmensis_n hoveden_n huntindon_n hist_o l._n 5._o p._n 357._o chron._n johan_n bromton_n col_fw-fr 879._o 880._o speed_z holinsh_v grafton_n fox_n anno_fw-la 992._o proposit_n 6_o 9_o 9_o wigormensis_n bromt._n huntindon_n hoveden_n mat._n westminst_n malme_n bury_v simeon_n danelm_n radulphus_fw-la cestrensis_fw-la fabian_n holinsh_v speed_v anno_fw-la 993._o anno_fw-la 994._o d_o florent_fw-la wigorn_n sim._n dunelm_n mat._n westm_n anno_fw-la 994._o william_n malme_n de_fw-fr gest_n reg._n l._n 2._o c._n 10._o huntindon_n hist_o l._n 5._o p._n 358._o hoveden_n annal._n pars_fw-la prio_fw-la p._n 428._o chron._n joh._n bromt._n col_fw-fr 880_o polych_n l._n 6._o c._n 13._o henry_n de_fw-fr knyghton_n de_fw-fr event_n angl._n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o fabian_z grafton_n holinsh_v stow_n speed_z spelm._n glossarium_fw-la tit._n danegelt_n radulph_n de_fw-fr diceto_fw-la abbrevi_fw-la chron._n 461._o proposit_n 1_o 6_o 9_o 9_o wigorniensis_n mat._n wes_n huntindon_n rad._n de_fw-fr diceto_n simeon_n dunelmensis_n polychron_n bromton_n hen._n knyghton_n malmsbury_n hoveden_n fab●on_n holinshed_a speed_v grafton_n and_o other_o an._n 997_o 998_o 999._o proposit_n 1_o 6_o 9_o 9_o hen._n huntindon_n histor_n l._n 6._o p._n 359._o chro._n johau_n bromton_n col._n 883_o 884_o polych●onicon_n l._n 5._o c._n 60._o anno_fw-la 1000_o mat._n westm_n hoveden_n wigorniensis_fw-la sim._n dunelmensis_n holinsh_v speed_v and_o other_o anno_fw-la 1000_o 1000_o wigorniens_fw-la hnntindon_n hoved._n ethelwerdus_n ingulphus_n malmsb._n radulphus_fw-la de_fw-la diceto_fw-la radulphus_fw-la cistrensis_fw-la simeon_n dunelm_n bromton_n mat._n westmin_n hen_n de_fw-fr knyghton_n mat._n