Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	honourable_a	majesty_n	privy_a	10,396	5	9.6495	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63324	A true account of the horrid murder committed upon His Grace, the late Lord Archbishop of St. Andrevvs primate and metropolitan of all Scotland, and one of His Majesties most honourable privy council of that kingdom. With a detection of the lyes published in a late scandalous relation of that murther; and of the pretended occasion thereof. Published by Authority.		1679 (1679)	Wing T2375A; ESTC R221791	3,515	12

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