Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	daughter_n	john_n	marry_v	38,480	5	10.3435	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B07973	Merton Colledge case.	University of Oxford.	1625 (1625)	STC 19049; ESTC S94566	2,757	2

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