Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	army_n	great_a	war_n	2,116	5	5.8205	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11667	Information from the Scottish nation, to all the true English, concerning the present expedition	Scotland. Parliament.	1640 (1640)	STC 21917; ESTC S1706	1,332	1

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