Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	according_a	bishop_n	law_n	2,981	5	4.4057	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30324	An answer to the Animadversions on the History of the rights of princes, &c. by Gilbert Burnet.	Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715.	1682 (1682)	Wing B5761; ESTC R7324	19,703	25

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