Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	earl_n	england_n	king_n	2,850	5	3.5173	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54705	The present state of Tangier in a letter to His Grace the lord chancellor of Ireland and one of the lords justices there : to which is added the present state of Algiers.	Philips, George, 1599?-1696.; Philips, George, 1599?-1696. Present state of Algiers.	1676 (1676)	Wing P2027A; ESTC R26210	24,647	138

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