Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	die_v	live_v	soul_n	15,929	5	5.3820	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92648	The Arminian haltered, vvho halting betweene two religions, the Protestants and the papists, fell headlong into dispair. Or the wicked life and tragicall death of John Hobson Bachelor in Divinity, and late prebend of Ely. Being one of the greatest Arminians in this kingdome, who miserablely hanged himselfe, the twelfth of Iuly at Lyn in the county of Norfolke 1641. With a coppie of verses which he writ a little before his death. Also a postscript to advertize all true Christians to embrace the truth of the Gospell. Written by T. S.	T. S.	1641 (1641)	Wing S153; Thomason E166_9; ESTC R10398	2,853	9

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