Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	great_a	province_n	unite_a	1,718	5	9.9410	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82227	A declaration of the proceedings of thirteen Christian kings, princes, and dukes, and the present state and condition of the King of Scots: with their summons to all Christendom, for the raising of three hundred thousand horse and foot, under the command of Prince Philip, the third son to the Queen of Bohemia. And the King of Scots message to the Emperor of Germany, and the princes of Italy; sent by the Lord Wilmot: with their royal answer thereunto.		1652 (1652)	Wing D754; Thomason E656_11; ESTC R206605	2,393	8

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