Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	king_n	kingdom_n	people_n	18,543	5	5.1521	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12035	Lucrece; Rape of Lucrece	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.	1594 (1594)	STC 22345; ESTC S106341	30,231	93

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