Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	grace_n	great_a	lord_n	9,040	5	3.7296	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18480	The kinges edict or decree vpon the pacification of the troubles of his realme, made the .xxiij. of March. 1568 Conteyning also the confirmation of another like edict, of the .xix. day of March .1562. The copie whereof is also added, the better to satisfie the readers. And also certayn requestes, made by the Protestants, with the kings answeres therevnto. All nowe translated out of French. The .19. of Aprill.1568.; Proclamations. 1568	France. Sovereign (1560-1574 : Charles IX)	1568 (1568)	STC 5036; ESTC S111091	14,112	46

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