Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	john_n	king_n	sir_n	55,943	5	6.2501	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26192	An account of the tryals of William Ld. Russell, William Hone, John Rouse, and William Blake who took their tryals at the Old-Baley, on the 13th of July, 1683, for high-treason, in conspiring the death of the King, and raising rebellion in the land.		1683 (1683)	Wing A419; ESTC R21329	1,728	2

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