Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	church_n	king_n	religion_n	1,481	5	5.4575	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89385	A motion humbly presented to the consideration of the High Court of Parliament consisting of twenty quæres concerning the setlement of the church Decemb, 2. 1641. As also a grave speech made by Sir James Parrot.	Parrot, James, Sir.	1641 (1641)	Wing M2940; Thomason E179_11; ESTC R6447	2,880	9

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