Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	estate_n	remainder_n	tail_n	2,525	5	10.1705	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29235	The honest ghost, or, A voice from the vault	Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673.	1658 (1658)	Wing B4267; ESTC R30243	148,269	338

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commission_n it_o sh●…ll_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o they_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o depute_v by_o their_o warrant_n or_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o break_v open_a the_o house_n or_o house_n chamber_n shop_n warehouse_n etc._n etc._n where_o th●…_n say_v bankrupt_a or_o any_o of_o he_o or_o her_o good_n or_o estate_n shall_v be_v or_o repute_v to_o be_v and_o to_o seize_v they_o and_o order_v the_o body_n good_n and_o chattel_n ready_a money_n and_o other_o estate_n of_o such_o bankrupt_a as_o by_o the_o say_a former●…_n law_n be_v limit_v and_o appoint_v and_o for_o the_o better_a division_n and_o distribution_n of_o the_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n etc._n etc._n among_o his_o or_o her_o creditor_n be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v examine_v upon_o oath_n or_o by_o any_o other_o way_n or_o mean_n 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