Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	article_n	church_n	homily_n	2,467	5	11.7893	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30777	A proposall humbly offered for the farming of liberty of conscience	Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.; B. G.	1662 (1662)	Wing B6329; ESTC R37173	6,906	12

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