Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	according_a	great_a	king_n	5,046	5	3.6170	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94884	The true account of the proceedings at the sessions, holden at the sessions-house in the Old-Bayly: for the city of London, county of Middlesex, and goal-delivery of Newgate Which began on the 24th of this instant Feb. and ended on the 25th of the said instant. Containing the tryals of several notorious murtherers, fellons, and burglarers, but especially of George Pie, for killing the butcher in Hungerford-Market. Together, with the names of such as were condemned, the number of those burnt in the hand, to be transported, and whip'd: with many other passages that happened during this remarkable session.		1682 (1682)	Wing T2392C; ESTC R229701	3,144	4

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