Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	holy_a	new_a	old_a	3,310	5	5.0606	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17586	The re-examination of two of the articles abridged: to wit, of the communicants gesture in the act of receaving, eating, and drinking: and The observation of festivall dayes	Calderwood, David, 1575-1650.; Cowper, William, 1568-1619. Passage of Master William Cowper pretended bishop of Gallway, his sermon delivered before the estates, anno 1606. at which time hee was minister at Perth.	1636 (1636)	STC 4363.5; ESTC S118315	29,491	64

communicate_v in_o the_o evening_n after_o they_o have_v refresh_v themselves_o with_o commoun_a meat_n upon_o other_o day_n also_o it_o be_v likely_a than_o they_o also_o sit_v alexander_n de_fw-fr hales_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o his_o tractat_fw-la concern_v the_o mass_n say_v the_o pope_n communicate_v sit_v in_o remembrance_n that_o the_o apostle_n at_o the_o lord_n supper_n communicate_v sit_v the_o waldenses_n who_o be_v just_o call_v the_o pure_a seed_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n and_o have_v continue_v since_o the_o day_n of_o pope_n sylvester_n or_o as_o some_o thought_n from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n say_v rainerius_n the_o inquisitor_n &_o their_o enemy_n celebrate_v the_o communion_n sit_v see_v master_n fox_n first_o volumn_n pag._n 209_o edict_n 1610._o and_o their_o apology_n against_o one_o doctor_n augustine_n which_o be_v extant_a in_o lydii_n waldensia_n luther_n expon_v the_o epistle_n upon_o saint_n stevins_n day_n say_v christ_n so_o 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