Selected quad for the lemma: prince_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prince_n	great_a	king_n	orange_n	3,164	5	10.0228	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96545	The Prince of Orange's letter to the King [Felipe II of Spain, requesting the Cardinal de Granvelle's removal from Flanders]	William I, Prince of Orange, 1533-1584.; Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.	1689 (1689)	Wing W2354; ESTC R186647	1,217	1

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