Selected quad for the lemma: parliament_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
parliament_n	house_n	lord_n	vote_n	4,982	5	10.2884	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79128	Charles R. To our trustie and welbeloved, the Lord Major, aldermen, and sheriffs of our City of London.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1642 (1642)	Wing C2832; Thomason 669.f.3[29]; ESTC R209725	1,168	1

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