Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
majesty_n	king_n	lord_n	message_n	2,536	5	9.9777	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78740	His Majesties declaration to all his loving subjects; shewing his true intentions in advancing lately to Brainford: together with the answer of both Houses of Parliament to his message of the 12th of November; with His Majesties reply thereunto.	Falkland, Lucius Cary, Viscount, 1610?-1643.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I).; England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing C2254; Thomason E128_40; ESTC R3594	6,459	15

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