Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	house_n	kingdom_n	parliament_n	6,388	5	6.7845	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75317	The anatomy of Westminster juncto. Or, A summary of their designes aginst the King, city, and kingdom. Written by Mercurius Elencticus.	Elencticus, Mercurius.	1648 (1648)	Wing A3062; Thomason E447_20	7,621	12

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