Selected quad for the lemma: war_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
war_n	king_n	person_n	treason_n	2,782	5	9.6030	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89882	The lavvyer of Lincolnes-Inne reformed: or, An apology for the army. Occasioned by IX queries, upon the printed charge of the army, against the XI members, and the papers thereto annexed; submitted to the publique consideration of all lovers of justice, truth, parliaments, army, and their native countrey. / By the author of The case of the kingdome, &c.	Nedham, Marchamont, 1620-1678.	1647 (1647)	Wing N393; Thomason E395_4; ESTC R201637	7,500	13

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