Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	king_n	parliament_n	power_n	4,385	5	5.2137	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65521	Westminster projects, or, The mystery of iniquity of Darby-House discovered		1648 (1648)	Wing W1468; ESTC P1081	8,711	16

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