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	prince_n	18,120	5	5.7862	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01349	Ioannis Palsgraui Londoniensis, ecphrasis Anglica in comoediam Acolasti The comedye of Acolastus translated into oure englysshe tongue, after suche maner as chylderne are taught in the grammer schole, fyrst worde for worde, as the latyne lyeth, and afterwarde accordynge to the sence and meanyng of the latin sentences ... with admonitions set forth in the margyn ... and afore the second sceane of the fyrst acte, is a brefe introductory to haue some general knowledge of the duyers sortes of meters vsed of our auctour in this comedy. And afore Acolastus balade is shewed of what kyndes of meters his balade is made of. And afore the syxte sceane of the fourthe acte, is a monition of the rhetorycall composytion vsed in that sceane ... Interpreted by Iohn Palsgraue.; Acolastus. English and Latin	Gnaphaeus, Gulielmus, 1493-1568.; Palsgrave, John, d. 1554.	1540 (1540)	STC 11470; ESTC S105662	155,972	210

joannis_n palsgravi_n londoniensis_n ecphrasis_n anglica_n in_o comoediam_fw-la acoiasti_fw-la ¶_o the_o comedy_n of_o acolastus_n translate_v into_o our_o englysshe_a tongue_n after_o such_o manner_n as_o chylderne_a be_v teach_v in_o the_o grammar_n school_n first_o word_n for_o word_n as_o the_o latin_a lie_v and_o afterward_o accord_v to_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o latin_a sentence_n by_o show_v what_o they_o do_v value_n and_o countervail_v in_o our_o tongue_n with_o admonition_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o margyn_v so_o often_o as_o any_o such_o phrase_n that_o be_v to_o say_v kind_a of_o speak_v use_v of_o the_o la●yns_n which_o we_o use_v not_o in_o our_o tongue_n but_o by_o other_o word_n express_v the_o say_v latyn_a manner_n of_o speak_v and_o also_o adage_n metaphor_n sentence_n or_o other_o figure_n poetical_a or_o rhetoucal_a do_v require_v for_o the_o more_o perfyte_n instruct_v of_o the_o lerner_n and_o to_o lead_v theym_n more_o easy_o to_o see_v how_o 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