Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	crown_n	earl_n	king_n	1,809	5	3.6591	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52358	Some doubts & questions, in the law, especially of Scotland as also, some decisions of the lords of Council and Sessions / collected & observed by Sir John Nisbet of Dirleton ... ; to which is added, an index, for finding the principal matters in the said decisions.	Nisbet, John, Sir, 1609?-1687.; Scotland. Court of Session.	1698 (1698)	Wing N1170; ESTC R16027	472,476	492

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not_o habile_fw-la witness_n and_o by_o the_o custom_n except_o in_o casu_fw-la puerperii_fw-la to_o prove_v the_o birth_n of_o child_n to_o give_v the_o husband_n the_o benefit_n of_o courtesy_n and_o by_o the_o canon_n law_n decretal_a de_n verborum_fw-la significatione_n cap._n 10._o and_o on_o the_o other_o part_n it_o be_v urge_v by_o the_o civil_a law_n they_o may_v be_v witness_n except_v in_o testament_n and_o by_o the_o canon_n law_n they_o may_v be_v witness_n in_o causa_fw-la matrimoniali_fw-la and_o by_o our_o custom_n in_o criminibus_fw-la occultis_fw-la &_o domesticis_fw-la and_o in_o atrocioribus_fw-la as_o murder_n treason_n and_o falsehood_n and_o in_o answer_n it_o be_v urge_v that_o where_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v alter_v by_o the_o canon_n that_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v and_o that_o woman_n can_v prove_v marriage_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o prove_v the_o dissolution_n and_o in_o causa_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la witness_n shall_v be_v above_o all_o exception_n cap._n 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