Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	earl_n	henry_n	son_n	38,482	5	5.8567	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30300	A tragedy of Cola's furie, or, Lirenda's miserie written by Henry Burkhead, 1645.	Burkhead, Henry, fl. 1641-1645.	1646 (1646)	Wing B5734; ESTC R20062	36,932	72

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