Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	justice_n	lord_n	thomas_n	3,038	5	8.3600	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63208	The tryal of William Viscount Stafford for high treason in conspiring the death of the King, the extirpation of the Protestant religion, the subversion of the government, and introduction of popery into this realm : upon an impeachment by the knights, citizens, and burgesses in Parliament assembled, in the name of themselves and of all the commons of England : begun in Westminster-Hall the 30. day of November 1680, and continued until the 7. of December following, on which day judgment of high treason was given upon him : with the manner of his execution the 29. of the same month.	Stafford, William Howard, Viscount, 1614-1680.	1681 (1681)	Wing T2239; ESTC R37174	272,356	282

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the_o executioner_n do_v his_o office_n by_o sever_a his_o head_n from_o his_o body_n and_o hold_v up_o the_o head_n in_o his_o hand_n carry_v it_o about_o the_o scafsold_a show_v it_o to_o the_o people_n and_o say_v here_o be_v the_o head_n of_o a_o traitor_n the_o body_n be_v put_v into_o a_o coffin_n and_o convey_v to_o the_o tower_n finis_fw-la