Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	call_v	time_n	year_n	3,095	5	4.4824	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22686	A worke of the predestination of saints wrytten by the famous doctor S. Augustine byshop of Carthage, and translated out of Latin into Englysshe, by Nycolas Lesse, Londoner. Item, another worke of the sayde Augustyne, entytuled, Of the vertue of perseueraunce to thend, translated by the sayd. N.L.; De praedestinatione sanctorum. English.	Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Lesse, Nicholas.	1550 (1550)	STC 920; ESTC S108434	120,901	394

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❧_o a_o work_v of_o the_o predestination_n of_o saint_n write_v by_o the_o famous_a doctor_n s._n augustine_n bishop_n of_o carthage_n and_o translate_v out_o of_o latin_a into_o englysshe_n by_o nycolas_n less_o londoner_n ¶_o item_n another_o work_n of_o the_o say_a augustyne_n entitule_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o perseveraunce_n to_o the_o end_n translate_v by_o the_o say_v n._n l._n l●ndini_n anno_fw-la ▪_o 1._o 5._o 50._o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la ¶_o to_o the_o right_n virtuous_a ladi_n anne_n douchesse_n of_o somerset_n etc._n etc._n her_o faithful_a &_o daily_a orator_n nicholas_n less_o wish_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o the_o increasse_n of_o all_o godly_a vertuse_n forsomyche_n as_o among_o many_o there_o be_v on_o corrupt_a sort_n of_o heretic_n &_o malicious_a despisar_n of_o the_o most_o benign_a and_o liberat_fw-la grace_n of_o god_n right_a godly_a dispose_v ladi_n which_o will_v have_v that_o he_o omnipotent_a &_o 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