Selected quad for the lemma: parliament_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
parliament_n	army_n	city_n	london_n	3,465	5	7.2357	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76009	A letter of His Excellencie the Lord General Monck, to the Speaker of the Parl. From Guild-Hall, London	Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1660 (1660)	Wing A858; Thomason 669.f.23[39]; ESTC R211555	940	1

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