Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	heir_n	hereditament_n	tenement_n	3,372	5	10.3874	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51021	Mr. Duncomb's case		1698 (1698)	Wing M2263; ESTC R221885	5,856	1

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in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o be_v the_o say_v charles_n duncomb_n shall_v as_o a_o just_a punishment_n for_o such_o his_o high_a crime_n and_o misdemeanour_n forfeit_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n two_o three_o part_n of_o all_o his_o manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n which_o he_o or_o 〈◊〉_d person_n or_o person_n in_o trust_n for_o he_o be_v or_o more_o seize_v of_o upon_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o january_n 1697._o or_o any_o time_n since_o and_o two_o three_o part_n of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n which_o be_v or_o any_o other_o for_o he_o be_v or_o be_v possess_v of_o or_o to_o which_o he_o have_v right_o the_o say_v 25_o day_n of_o january_n or_o at_o any_o time_n since_o and_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o hereafter_o uncapable_a of_o have_v or_o hold_v any_o office_n or_o place_n of_o profit_n or_o trust_n under_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n the_o 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