Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	king_n	people_n	power_n	15,452	5	5.2145	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96913	A Word for God. Or A testimony on truths behalf; from several churches, and diverse hundreds of Christians in Wales (and some few adjacent) against wickednesse in high-places. With a letter to the Lord Generall Cromwell. Both, first presented to his own hands, and now published for further information.		1655 (1655)	Wing W3539; Thomason E861_5; ESTC R206650	7,597	8

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