Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	king_n	letter_n	patent_n	4,082	5	10.2279	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22733	A copy of the Kings Maiesties letters pattents for the rating and assessing the prices of horsemeat for innes and hosteries thorowout the kingdome	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); Mompesson, Giles, Sir, 1584-1651?; James I, King of England, 1566-1625.	1619 (1619)	STC 9240; ESTC S114732	4,283	20

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