Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	aforesaid_a	lord_n	say_a	4,576	5	7.0353	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88438	At a Court of Sewers held at the Guild Hall, London on Saterday the fifth of February in the year of our Lord 1652. ...	Commissioners of Sewers of the City of London.; Webbe, Benjamine.; Moreton, Edward.	1653 (1653)	Wing L2851B; Thomason 669.f.16[88]; ESTC R211665	1,298	1

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