Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	aforesaid_a	day_n	say_a	5,121	5	7.3453	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93097	Good-ale monopolized, and the tapsters persecuted: or Iustice, right, or wrong.	Sheppard, S. (Samuel)	1654 (1654)	Wing S3165B; Thomason E745_8; ESTC R207064	6,430	8

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