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	say_a	sovereign_a	23,708	5	10.0425	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74127	By the Major. Wee charge and command you, that upon S. Thomas day the apostle next comming, you doe hold your ward mote, ...	City of London (England). Lord Mayor.	1649 (1649)	Wing L2883C; Thomason 669.f.15[5]	6,417	3

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