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	common_a	prayer_n	2,849	5	5.9146	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13004	A Declaration of the lyfe and death of Iohn Story, late a Romish canonicall doctor, by professyon		1571 (1571)	STC 23297; ESTC S524	11,233	32

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