Selected quad for the lemma: prince_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	duke_n	king_n	poland_n	2,753	5	11.6962	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B04917	A particular relation of the raising of the siege of Vienna, and the defeat of the Turkish army on the 12th of September, 1683.		1683 (1683)	Wing P604; ESTC R181489	2,224	2

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anderson_n printer_n to_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n 1683._o