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	lord_n	parliament_n	19,882	5	6.8393	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30741	The Geneva ballad To the tune of 48.	Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.	1674 (1674)	Wing B6291C; ESTC R205888	1,287	1

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