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	parliament_n	scot_n	5,191	5	9.5999	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78500	Certaine seasonable quærie's [sic] propounded for divers parties of different interest, and very necessary to be considered of at present. Viz. [brace] For the two Houses of Parl. For the City of London. For the reformadoe souldiers. For the kingdome in generall. For our brethren the Scots. For Major Gen. Laughorne. For the Presbyters.		1647 (1647)	Wing C1755; Thomason E396_17; ESTC R201653	3,478	8

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to_o common_a justice_n and_o whether_o as_o the_o scot_n say_v in_o the_o earl_n of_o strafford_n case_n it_o be_v not_o better_o that_o a_o few_o rather_o than_o unity_n perish_v 2._o whether_o it_o be_v a_o just_a privilege_n of_o parliament_n that_o every_o member_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o be_v question_v for_o any_o crime_n and_o whether_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o law_n for_o misdemeanour_n 3._o whether_o the_o army_n or_o any_o man_n can_v imagine_v that_o justice_n will_v be_v do_v against_o a_o member_n of_o the_o parl_n for_o any_o offence_n whatsoever_o either_o by_o the_o house_n or_o any_o of_o the_o committee_n notwithstanding_o the_o late_a order_n give_v liberty_n and_o invitation_n to_o all_o man_n to_o question_v they_o for_o bribe_n take_v and_o corruption_n for_o they_o will_v not_o condemn_v themselves_o or_o their_o fellow_n 4._o whither_o it_o stand_v with_o the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o a_o parliament_n 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