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	people_n	read_v	2,649	5	6.2151	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78408	The Cavaliers new common-prayer booke unclasp't. It being a collection of prayers and thanksgivings, used in His Majesties chappell, and in his armies. Upon occasion of the late (supposed) victories against the Parliaments forces, and for the future successe of the Cavalier forces. Published by his Majesties command, to be duely read in all other churches and chappells within this his kingdome, and dominion of Wales.		1644 (1644)	Wing C1578; Thomason E8_18; ESTC R2412	15,148	16

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