Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	ancient_a	custom_n	king_n	5,031	5	3.9587	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13152	Articles of enquirie to be ministred concerning the Admiraltie in the county of Sussex. Anno Dom. 1638	England and Wales. High Court of Admiralty.	1638 (1638)	STC 23444; ESTC S102436	5,411	9

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