Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	great_a	king_n	scot_n	9,204	5	9.7215	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40791	The History of the life, reign, and death of Edward II, King of England, and Lord of Ireland with the rise and fall of his great favourites, Gaveston and the Spencers / written by E.F. in the year 1627, and printed verbatim from the original.	Falkland, Henry Cary, Viscount, d. 1633.; E. F.; Fannant, Edward.	1680 (1680)	Wing F313; ESTC R23073	114,792	166

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barwick_n who_o betray_v it_o to_o the_o scot_n 1318._o the_o pope_n send_v over_o two_o cardinal_n to_o mediate_v a_o peace_n who_o be_v rob_v at_o derlington_n sir_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr middleton_n and_o sir_n walter_n de_fw-fr selby_n execute_v for_o the_o same_o sir_n josline_n denvile_n with_o certain_a ruffian_n infest_v the_o north._n the_o cardinal_n return_n the_o pope_n excommunicate_v the_o scotch_a king_n and_o kingdom_n king_n edw._n besieges_fw-fr barwick_n a_o great_a dearth_n which_o last_v three_o year_n the_o scotch_a overrun_v the_o border_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n oppose_v they_o and_o be_v beat_v at_o milton_n upon_o small_a the_o king_n leave_v barwick_n king_n seek_v a_o new_a favourite_n spencer_n take_v into_o favour_n spencer_n policy_n the_o baron_n incense_v clifford_n speech_n the_o baron_n take_v arms._n mortimer_n spoil_v spencer_n possession_n the_o king_n proclamatition_n thereon_o the_o baron_n message_n to_o the_o king_n the_o