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	lord_n	parliament_n	4,338	5	6.4183	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26599	An Alarm to the officers and souldiers of the armies of England, Scotland, and Ireland		1660 (1660)	Wing A835; ESTC R8339	8,386	14

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