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
A25965	An account of the solemn funeral and interrment of the right honourable the Countess of Arran as it was lately sent in a letter or narrative from Dublin. Bearing date, Aug. 21. 1668.		1668 (1668)	Wing A390; ESTC R214809	2,921	8

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