Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	church_n	common_a	prayer_n	12,094	5	6.5173	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80480	A coppie of a letter, sent from one of the agitators in the army, to an agitator in the city. Published for satisfaction to the well affected party in the kingdome.	One of the agitators in the Army.	1647 (1647)	Wing C6144; Thomason E399_29; ESTC R201728	4,244	8

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