Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	ancient_a	father_n	primitive_a	3,741	5	8.1245	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19242	The abatement of popish braggs, pretending Scripture to be theirs. Retorted by the hand of Alexander Cooke	Cooke, Alexander, 1564-1632.	1625 (1625)	STC 5658; ESTC S108620	41,426	69

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