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	william_n	24,179	5	7.9914	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51809	To His Sacred Majesty, King William III, a panegyrick presented to the Earl of Portland / by Mr. Manning.	Manning, Mr. (Francis), fl. 1688-1716.	1698 (1698)	Wing M490; ESTC R15612	5,571	15

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