Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	heart_n	keep_v	law_n	23,701	5	6.5100	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93359	Something further laid open of the cruel persecution of the people called Quakers by the magistrates and people of Evesham.	Smith, Humphrey, d. 1663.	1656 (1656)	Wing S4072; Thomason E863_7; ESTC R206668	7,337	8

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