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	england_n	true_a	2,889	5	4.2928	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53098	Captain Charles Newey's vvonderful discovery, of several remarkable and strange things of great consequence to which is added his case and vindication, about his having 18 wives, subornation, and hanging the gallows in mourning, and other remarkable circumstances.	Newey, Charles.	1700 (1700)	Wing N918; ESTC R17241	6,634	2

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