Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	duke_n	king_n	son_n	9,198	5	5.4723	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91424	The famous history of that most renowned Christian worthy Arthur King of the Britaines, and his famous Knights of the Round Table.	M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?	1660 (1660)	Wing P437aA; Thomason E1022_2; ESTC R208466	18,180	24

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