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
A78079	By the Company of the Royal Fishery of England	Company of the Royal Fishery of England.	1681 (1681)	Wing B6361A; ESTC R222579	6,942	12

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