Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	day_n	great_a	lord_n	6,463	5	3.6139	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58706	A faithful account of the sickness, death, & burial of Capt. William Bedlow, who dyed August the 20th. and was buried August the 22d. 1680 With many other circumstances thereunto relating. Taken from the testimony of his vvife, and many other of his friends who constantly attended him in his sickness. In a letter from an intelligent person in Bristol, to his friend in London.	T. S.	1680 (1680)	Wing S160A; ESTC R222352	2,378	4

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