Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	john_n	sir_n	thomas_n	39,857	5	10.5851	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86459	Sir Iohn Holland his speech in Parliament. Declaring the great and manifold grievances of this kingdome, both in church and common-wealth. Occasioned by the wicked practises and arbitrary power of the disturbers and subverters of our peace, our liberties, and our lawes. Published by a true copie.	Holland, John, Sir, 1603-1701.	1641 (1641)	Wing H2430; Thomason E198_6; ESTC R8511	2,084	7

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