Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	admiral_n	high_a	lord_n	4,491	5	4.1381	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42164	The grand inquest, or, A full and perfect answer to several reasons, by which it is pretended His Royal Highness, the Duke of York, may be proved to be a Roman-Catholick	Garbrand, John, b. 1646 or 7.	1680 (1680)	Wing G203; ESTC R13237	5,669	26

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