Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	life_n	live_v	son_n	6,161	5	5.2345	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95036	A True description of the birth, education, life and death of William Ward, alias Walker, alias Waller, alias Slaughter who was borne in Cumberland, and exected at Tyburne the 26 of Iuly 1641 : with his confession at the place of execution.		1641 (1641)	Wing T2675A; ESTC R43790	2,896	11

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