Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	world_n	year_n	yield_v	60	3	7.3348	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67366	An essay on the value of the mines, late of Sir Carbery Price by William Waller, Gent ...	Waller, William, Gent.; Pryse, Carbery, Sir, d. 1695.	1698 (1698)	Wing W552A; ESTC R13385	24,202	82

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