Selected quad for the lemma: prince_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	france_n	king_n	orange_n	2,955	5	10.1958	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27210	The present state of the universe, or, An account of I. The rise, births, names, matches, children, and near allies of all the present chief princes of the world, II. Their coats of arms, motto's, devises, liveries, religions, and languages, III. The names of their chief towns, with some computation of the houses and inhabitants ... IV. Their revenues to which are added some other curious remarks, as also an account of common-wealths, relating to the foregoing heads.	Beaumont, John, d. 1731.	1694 (1694)	Wing B1623; ESTC R13456	71,782	106

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29._o 1671._o 3._o ernestus-augustus_n bear_v sept._n 17._o 1674._o 4._o sophia-charlotta_n bear_v octob._n 20._o 1668._o and_o marry_v to_o frederick_n the_o three_o the_o present_a elector_n of_o brandenburg_n octob._n 16._o 1684._o by_o who_o he_o have_v have_v two_o prince_n but_o only_o one_o live_v viz._n frederick-william_n bear_v aug._n 4._o 1688._o the_o other_o prince_n and_o princess_n that_o be_v roman_a catholic_n i._o anna_n maria_n the_o present_a duchess_n of_o savoy_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n by_o henrietta-maria_n young_a daughter_n of_o charles_n i._o bear_v aug._n 27._o 1669._o her_o child_n 1._o maria-adelheid_n or_o adetherd_a bear_v dec._n 6._o 1685._o 2._o another_o princess_n bear_v aug._n 30._o 1688._o ii_o elizabeth-charlotta_n the_o present_a duchess_n of_o orleans_n daughter_n to_o charles-lewis_n elector_n palatine_n her_o child_n 1._o philip_n duke_n of_o chartres_n bear_v aug._n 2._o 1631._o 2._o elizabeth_n charlotte_n mademoiselle_n 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