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	parliament_n	speaker_n	3,357	5	10.8139	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42803	The speech of Sergeant Glanvill in the vpper Hovse of Parliament for peace and vnitie also shewing that the way to preserve peacc [sic] is to bee well provided for warre.	Glanville, John, Sir, 1586-1661.	1641 (1641)	Wing G797; ESTC R11717	2,750	8

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