Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	charles_n	john_n	robert_n	16,030	5	8.4103	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59211	The sentence of the court of Holland, Zealand, and Friesland, against Mr. Simon van Halewyn ... and Robert de Pille du Plessis ... pronounc'd July the 31st. 1693 ... : containing a full account of the whole intriegue for the carrying on a peace with France ... : done out of the Dutch.; Sententie van den Hove van Hollandt, Zeelandt, ende Vrieslandtjegens Mr. Simon van Halewyn. English	Holland (Netherlands : Province). Hof.	1693 (1693)	Wing S2556; ESTC R21922	11,056	29

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