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	peace_n	say_a	6,551	5	6.7030	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34518	A copy of the report of the Committee of Common Council appointed to consider the abuses committed by the farmers of the city markets, &c.	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1696 (1696)	Wing C6228A; ESTC R36052	2,227	1

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