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

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B05119	Relation of the late battail between the two great armies of the Conferderates and the King of France, at the River Pieton, between the Charleroy and Nieuell, on Saturday the 11. August N.S. 1674.		1674 (1674)	Wing R846; ESTC R182586	2,110	3

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