Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	constable_n	officer_n	say_a	2,707	5	7.0136	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76462	The best and happiest tydings from Ireland. Being the joyfullest newes that ever came to England, since the first rebellion. Wherin is related the victorious proceeding of the Protestant army before Kildare, April 24. a battle of never dying memory. Shewing in a most true and exact relation, the invincible courage of Sir Charles Coot, the pearl of the world, and captain of all captains, as may appear by his heroicall fact before Kildare, April 24, 1462 [sic]. manifesting to the world by that famous victory which he obtained over the rebels, with the number of the men that were slain in this battle. Likewise the names of three great commanders that were taken prisoners in this battle, and how one of them would have stob'd himself after he was taken. With many more remarkable passages from that kingdome. Brought over by the last post, April 30.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing B2055; Thomason E144_26; ESTC R18883	2,078	11

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