Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Bedford” in chapter 5 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition.:

...ary to the prosperity of Great Britain, and making the plenary authority of the British Legislature the first article of his political creed.—There was the place as Keeper of the Privy Seal for Bedford , the head of the house of Russell, and the great representative of the landed aristocracy of Great Britain, absent from England at the moment, but, through his friends, ready to applaud the new colon...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
† Bedford 197 44 29 0 0 user votes
Gunning Bedford 8 0 2 0 0 user votes
G. S. Bedford 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
H. L. Bedford 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
P. B. Bedford 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
H. S. Bedford 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
A. W. Bedford 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Anna Maria Bedford 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Botetourt Bedford 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. O. Bedford 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Nathan Bedford 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
S. Bedford 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Thomas Bedford 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
W. Bedford 2 0 2 0 0 user votes
W. A. Bedford 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
A. M. Bedford 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Peter Bedford 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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