Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	france_n	king_n	kingdom_n	14,965	5	6.1241	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A24529	An Account of Mr. Blunts late book entituled, King William and Queen Mary conquerors now under the censure of the Parliament.		1693 (1693)	Wing A213; ESTC R19295	6,871	20

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