Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	daughter_n	king_n	queen_n	4,187	5	7.0732	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57178	The flovver of fidelity relating exactly the various adventures of three foraign princes, intermixed with variety of letters and pleasant sonnets / by John Reynolds ... author of that excellent historie entituled, God's revenge against murther.	Reynolds, John, fl. 1621-1650.	1654 (1654)	Wing R1305; ESTC R13721	91,438	200

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