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	right_n	13,406	5	6.8571	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A36236	Christopher Dodsworth's proceedings against the exportation of silver by the Jews and others	Dodsworth, Christopher.	1690 (1690)	Wing D1801A; ESTC R5295	4,460	2

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