Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	abbot_n	pope_n	send_v	1,499	4	5.9825	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00908	A defence of the Catholyke cause contayning a treatise in confutation of sundry vntruthes and slanders, published by the heretykes, as wel in infamous lybels as otherwyse, against all english Catholyks in general, & some in particular, not only concerning matter of state, but also matter of religion: by occasion whereof diuers poynts of the Catholyke faith now in controuersy, are debated and discussed. VVritten by T.F. With an apology, or defence, of his innocency in a fayned conspiracy against her Maiesties person, for the which one Edward Squyre was wrongfully condemned and executed in Nouember ... 1598. wherewith the author and other Catholykes were also falsly charged. Written by him the yeare folowing, and not published vntil now, for the reasons declared in the preface of this treatyse.	Fitzherbert, Thomas, 1552-1640.	1602 (1602)	STC 11016; ESTC S102241	183,394	262

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of_o squire_n suppose_a conspiracy_n chap._n xxi_o afterward_o when_o he_o come_v to_o acquaint_v his_o paduan_n friend_n with_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o matter_n be_v discover_v he_o say_v thus_o when_o time_n pass_v say_v he_o and_o nothing_o come_v of_o it_o they_o he_o mean_v we_o here_o make_v construction_n of_o it_o that_o squire_n have_v be_v false_a to_o they_o one_o of_o the_o more_o passionate_a of_o they_o inveigh_v bitter_o against_o squire_n tell_v how_o he_o be_v trust_v and_o how_o he_o have_v undo_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o better_a to_o be_v revenge_v on_o he_o be_v content_a that_o one_o that_o they_o let_v slip_v hither_o as_o if_o he_o have_v flee_v from_o they_o shall_v give_v information_n of_o this_o matter_n not_o with_o the_o circumstance_n but_o general_o against_o squire_n partly_o to_o win_v himself_o credit_n and_o partly_o to_o wreak_v themselves_o on_o squire_n thus_o far_o this_o pamphleteer_n word_n which_o be_v confer_v with_o that_o which_o as_o 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