Selected quad for the lemma: war_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
war_n	death_n	king_n	treason_n	2,761	5	9.5559	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26228	An Account of the whole proceedings at the sessions holden at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily, for the city of London, county of Middlesex, &c. which began on the twelfth of this instant July, and ended the 16th of the same : giving a particular relation of the tryals of divers high-way-men, clippers, fellons, traytors, and conspirators, but more especially of the tryals of William, Lord Russel, Thomas Walcot, John Rouse, William Hone, who were tryed and found guilty for conspiring against the life of the King and endeavouring the subversion of the government, with the sentence pronounced gainst hem [sic] &c.	England and Wales. Court of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery (London and Middlesex).	1683 (1683)	Wing A423; ESTC R6781	4,947	6

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