Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	council_n	majesty_n	privy_a	11,336	5	9.5907	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65339	A fresh relation from the Kings army in Scotland the retreat of the rebels on their approach, with the names of such persons of quality as have lately joyn'd the rebellious troops : being the tidings brought by the last express in a pacquet dated the 20th of this instant June 1679 just at midnight.	T. W.	1679 (1679)	Wing W119; ESTC R3319	1,432	3

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