Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
order_n	day_n	king_n	majesty_n	2,359	5	6.0355	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A24772	An Account of the award of execution of death against Sr. Thomas Armstrong who received sentence of death at the Kings-Bench-Bar at Westminster to be drawn, hang'd and quarter'd, on the 14th of this instant June 1684, upon the motion of Mr. Attorney General, forasmuch as the said Sr. Thomas stood attainted of high-treason by out-lawry, for conspiring and contriving the death of the King and the antient established government of this kingdom to subvert, &c.		1684 (1684)	Wing A238; ESTC R11814	1,535	2

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