Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	believe_v	faith_n	infallibility_n	5,890	5	11.4885	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48096	A Letter from the pope to his distresed [sic] sons the Catholicks in England as it was intercepted, and now published by S.V.	S. V.	1674 (1674)	Wing L1537; ESTC R43394	4,618	9

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