Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	act_n	parliament_n	peace_n	2,561	5	6.0915	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30253	A case concerning the buying of bishops lands with, the lawfulness thereof and the difference between the contractors for sale of those lands, and the corporation of VVells, ordered, Anno. 1650, to be reported to the then Parliament / with the necessity thereof, since fallen upon Dr. Burges.	Burges, Cornelius, 1589?-1665.	1659 (1659)	Wing B5670; ESTC R11486	85,757	85

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the_o five_o of_o april_n 1649._o to_o be_v then_o read_v and_o also_o to_o be_v read_v the_o eight_o of_o may_v 1650._o before_o the_o say_a committee_n without_o any_o alteration_n so_o far_o as_o i_o can_v remember_v and_o then_o order_v to_o be_v report_a to_o the_o parliament_n unless_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o say_a order_n and_o on_o the_o 20_o instant_n offer_v to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o remove_v obstruction_n to_o be_v proceed_v upon_o edw._n noel_n that_o he_o have_v warrant_n for_o this_o endorsement_n beside_o the_o command_n of_o the_o present_a commissioner_n further_o appear_v by_o the_o book_n of_o that_o committee_n of_o parliament_n keep_v by_o the_o say_a mr_n noel_n wherein_o be_v enter_v this_o follow_a remembrance_n die_v jovis_n 5_o april_n 1649._o colonel_n harvie_n deliver_v in_o his_o report_n concern_v the_o contractor_n and_o the_o town_n of_o wells_n according_a to_o former_a order_n of_o this_o committee_n which_o report_n be_v read_v on_o 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