Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	duke_n	lord_n	marquis_n	2,519	5	10.8284	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57256	The Dvke of Lenox his honovrable and vvorthy speech in the high court of Parliament in Scotland Octob. 28, 1641 concerning the Kings Majesties returne into England : and a certaine affront which was given to himselfe and the Marquisse Hamilton when they first came to take their places in the Parliament House.; Honourable and worthy speech in the High Court of Parliament in Scotland Octob. 28, 1641	Lennox, James Stuart, Duke of, 1612-1655.	1641 (1641)	Wing R1425; ESTC R8827	1,827	8

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