Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	king_n	lord_n	swear_v	2,902	5	8.4775	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75612	The arraignment, trial, and condemnation of Squire Lottery, alias Royal-Oak Lottery		1699 (1699)	Wing A3760A; ESTC R172510	16,378	51

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