Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	chancellor_n	lord_n	parliament_n	3,425	5	6.7071	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37055	A briefe relation of that which hath been lately attempted to procure ecclesiastical peace amongst Protestants published by Samuel Hartlib.	Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662.; Dury, John, 1596-1680.	1641 (1641)	Wing D2835; ESTC R209846	16,489	38

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