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	send_v	19,146	5	6.6374	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40058	Four questions debated with an answer to the objection that the convention will not have the power of a Parliament.		1689 (1689)	Wing F1668; ESTC R26140	5,677	14

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