Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	bishop_n	church_n	england_n	3,946	5	5.9838	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27326	To poet Bavius occasion'd by his satyr he writ in his verses to the King upon the Queen's being deliver'd of a son.	Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.	1688 (1688)	Wing B1767; ESTC R24197	3,022	12

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