Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	good_a	majesty_n	time_n	2,242	5	3.5704	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85521	The grand indictment of high-treason. Exhibited aginst the Marquess of Argyle, by His Maiesties Advocate. To the Parliament of Scotland. With the Marquesses answers. And the proceedings thereupon.	Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquis of, 1598-1661.	1661 (1661)	Wing G1498; Thomason E1087_1; Thomason E1087_2; ESTC R208330	18,827	40

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possible_a gratitude_n upon_o i_o and_o my_o posterity_n and_o will_v ever_o engage_v and_o devote_v we_o entire_o to_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o the_o intercession_n of_o this_o honourable_a parliament_n on_o my_o behalf_n to_o his_o gracious_a majesty_n will_v be_v a_o real_a evidence_n of_o their_o moderation_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v true_o call_v a_o heal_n parliament_n and_o god_n who_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o his_o work_n shall_v have_v the_o honour_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v due_a to_o his_o great_a name_n when_o mercy_n triumph_v over_o justice_n the_o foresay_a submission_n be_v read_v the_o lord_n of_o article_n will_v give_v he_o no_o present_a answer_n but_o resolve_v to_o report_v the_o same_o to_o the_o parliament_n the_o morrow_n edinburgh_n martii_fw-la 6._o 1661._o at_o the_o parliament_n my_o lord_n chancellor_n have_v report_a what_o have_v be_v do_v the_o former_a day_n before_o the_o lord_n of_o article_n anent_o the_o marquis_n of_o argyle●is_n ●is_z 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