Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	author_n	write_v	year_n	2,966	5	4.5239	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35602	The great necessity and advantage of preserving our own manufacturies being an answer to a pamphlet intitul'd The honour and advantage of the East-India trade, &c. / by N.C., a weaver of London.	N. C., weaver of London.; Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699. Great honor and advantage of the East-India trade.	1697 (1697)	Wing C88; ESTC R7438	7,162	40

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