Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	council_n	lord_n	seal_n	2,526	5	9.1033	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56421	A Parliamenter's petition to the army, the present supreme authority of England		1659 (1659)	Wing P510; ESTC R14795	14,455	15

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