Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	england_n	lord_n	sir_n	8,899	5	6.5764	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63199	The tryal of the Lord Russel		1683 (1683)	Wing T2227A; ESTC R219712	60,366	40

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