Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	chief_a	lord_n	privy_a	2,795	5	10.6100	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81281	The case of Mrs. Mary Stout widow	Cowper, Spencer, 1669-1728.	1699 (1699)	Wing C961; ESTC R229592	4,956	5

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