Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	french_a	great_a	king_n	16,597	5	4.3459	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38856	An Exact account of the most considerable transactions that hath occurred in Ireland, since the late K. Jame's arrival there		1689 (1689)	Wing E3575; ESTC R9149	3,500	2

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