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	norfolk_n	3,322	5	11.7583	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63167	The tryal between Henry Duke of Norfolk, plaintiff, and John Jermaine defendant in an action of trespass on the case at the court of Kings-Bench at Westminster, on the 24th of November, 1692.	Norfolk, Henry Howard, Duke of, 1655-1701, plaintiff.; Germain, John, Sir, 1650-1718, defendant.; England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.	1692 (1692)	Wing T2173; ESTC R12624	20,022	22

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