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	knight_n	viscount_n	13,366	5	11.8212	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09194	Coach and sedan, pleasantly disputing for place and precedence the brewers-cart being moderator.	Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?	1636 (1636)	STC 19501; ESTC S110325	24,532	56

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