Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	england_n	king_n	kingdom_n	13,057	5	6.0109	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70347	An impartial and exact accompt of the divers popish books, beads, crucifixes and images, taken at the Savoy by Sr. William Waller, one of His Majesties justices of the peace and burnt by order, in the New Palace-yard Westminster, the 11th of February ; written in a letter to a friend in the countrey.	Waller, William, Sir, d. 1699.	1678 (1678)	Wing I79; ESTC R943	1,443	8

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