Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	elizabeth_n	queen_n	reign_n	2,581	5	7.5827	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37551	The case of the governour and company of merchants of London, trading to the East-Indies, humbly represented to the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, in Parliament assembled.	East India Company.; Blackborne, Robert.	1698 (1698)	Wing E100BB; ESTC R213531	11,745	11

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