Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	honourable_a	lord_n	viscount_n	3,313	5	11.4579	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78795	His Majesties gracious ansvver to the message sent from the honourable Citie of London, concerning peace. Delivered by the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Faukland, Principall Secretarie of State. As it was spoken by his Majestie to the said secretarie. The true copie.	Glapthorne, Henry.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)	1643 (1643)	Wing C2320; Thomason E84_41	3,394	8

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