Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	consent_n	king_n	power_n	7,074	5	5.2815	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55960	The Paris gazette	Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676, attributed name.	1670 (1670)	Wing P359B; ESTC R220450	4,037	3

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