Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	france_n	king_n	truce_n	2,152	5	11.3282	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26254	A memorial delivered to the States-General by the Marquess of Castell Moncayo, Envoy Extraordinary of Spain, at the Hague, May 9th, 1684.	Avaux, comte d' (Jean-Antoine de Mesmes), 1640-1709.	1684 (1684)	Wing A4268; ESTC R30712	2,057	1

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