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	sir_n	24,348	5	6.8397	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95116	A true narrative of the tryal of Titus Oates for perjury at the Kings-Bench-barr at Westminster on Friday the 8th. of May, 1685.		1685 (1685)	Wing T2840AE; ESTC R232387	3,142	7

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