Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	house_n	king_n	message_n	2,891	5	9.8604	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96269	A message and declaration sent from Colonel Whaley, to the Right Honourable William Lenthal Esquire, Speaker of the House of Commons, concerning the Kings Majesties royall person, and engagement. Together with his demonstration and proposals, touching His gracious Majesty, and Mr. John Ashburnham (now attending his royal person in the Isle of Wight.) This message and declaration is appointed to be forthwith printed and published, by order and command of the said Colonell Whaley. December, 7. 1647.	Whalley, Edward, d. 1675?; Lenthall, William, 1591-1662.	1647 (1647)	Wing W1529; Thomason E419_14; ESTC R204069	2,168	7

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