Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	assemble_v	king_n	parliament_n	11,796	5	6.7701	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59348	A supplement to The narrative in reply to the dulness and malice of two pretended answers to that pamphlet / written by E. Settle.	Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724.	1683 (1683)	Wing S2720; ESTC R37374	28,150	21

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