Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	case_n	king_n	tenant_n	2,386	5	9.7362	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56211	The soveraigne povver of parliaments and kingdomes divided into foure parts· Together with an appendix: wherein the superiority of our owne, and most other foraine parliaments, states, kingdomes, magistrates, (collectively considered,) over and above their lawfull emperours, kings, princes, is abundantly evidenced, confirmed by pregnant reasons, resolutions, precedents, histories, authorities of all sorts; the contrary objections re-felled: the treachery and disloyalty of papists to their soveraignes, with their present plots to extirpate the Protestant religion demonstrated; and all materiall objections, calumnies, of the King, his counsell, royallists, malignants, delinquents, papists, against the present Parliaments proceedings, (pretended to be exceeding derogatory to the Kings supremacy, and subjects liberty) satisfactorily answered, refuted, dissipated in all particulars. By William Prynne, utter-barrester, of Lincolnes Inne. It is on this second day of August, 1643. ordered ... that this booke ... be printed by Michael Sparke ...; Soveraigne power of parliaments and kingdomes	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1643 (1643)	Wing P4087A; ESTC R203193	824,021	610

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5._o 6._o 7._o r._n 2._o cap._n 6._o 17._o r._n 2._o cap._n 8._o 13._o h._n 4._o cap_n 7._o 1._o h._n 5._o cap._n 6._o 2._o h._n 5._o cap._n 6._o 8._o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o 3._o e._n 6._o cap._n 5._o 1._o mar._n cap._n 12._o 31._o h._n 6._o cap._n 2._o 19_o e._n 2._o fitz_n execution_n 247._o 8._o h._n 4._o 19_o a._n 22._o ass._n 55._o 3._o h._n 7._o fol._n 1._o 10._o 5._o h._n 7._o fol._n 4._o register_n f._n 59_o 60._o 61._o fitz._n coron_n 261._o 288._o 289._o 328._o 346._o stamford_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o 6._o cook_n lib._n 5._o fol._n 92._o 9_o 3._o with_o sundry_a other_o book_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o walsingham_n hist._n angliae_fw-la pag._n 283._o 284._o yea_o the_o statute_n of_o 13._o ed._n 1._o cap._n 38._o recite_v that_o such_o resistance_n of_o process_n out_o of_o any_o the_o king_n court_n much_o more_o than_o out_o of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n redound_v much_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o that_o 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