Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	majesty_n	principal_a	secretary_n	1,273	5	9.8522	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41912	Great news from Gravesend being a true acount of Mr. Gibbon's seizing several Irish officers who intended to make their escape for Ireland upon His Majesty the late King James's landing at Kinsale with such arms ammunition and provision as were designed for that expedition.		1698 (1698)	Wing G1721; ESTC R31732	1,068	1

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