Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	king_n	province_n	unite_a	2,579	5	10.4909	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75505	An account of the proceedings and transactions that have happened in the kingdom of England, since the arrival of the Dutch fleet, and the landing of the Prince of Orange's army, &c. As also, the progress the Prince made; the going over to him of the nobility, &c. The seizure of towns, skirmishes, and matters of the like nature: the Kings journey to Salisbury; his retreat and departure from London; his return, and the arrival of the Prince, the proceedings at London and Westminster, upon that occasion. Together with the King and Queens departure for France, and arrival there. Also, the manner of the taking the Lord Chancellor, and divers others. Impartially related from the best and most authentick intelligence and advice, and published for the general satisfaction of the nation.		1688 (1688)	Wing A354C; ESTC R229896	6,160	9

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