Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	england_n	king_n	year_n	8,250	5	5.2658	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62713	To the bishops and clergy of England and Wales, the state of the cruel persecution, imprisonment (many to death) and spoil of goods inflicted upon the people called Quakers Only for their religious meetings, and obeying, serving, and worshipping Almighty God that made them.	Robertson, Thomas, fl. 1658-1685. aut; Bland, Richard, of London. aut; J. B. (John Bowater), d. 1704. aut; Ingram, William, tallow chandler. aut	1685 (1685)	Wing T1388A; ESTC R220119	5,334	6

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