Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	john_n	majesty_n	sir_n	7,792	5	7.0896	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55774	The mystery and method of His Majesty's happy restauration laid open to publick view by John Price.	Price, John, 1625?-1691.	1680 (1680)	Wing P3335; ESTC R30537	81,380	190

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