Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	church_n	day_n	time_n	20,034	5	4.0316	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48595	The speech of William Earl of Crawford presented to the Parliament of Scotland. 1690.	Crawford, William Lindsay, Earl of, d. 1698.	1690 (1690)	Wing L2327; ESTC R21417	3,235	5

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