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	lord_n	soul_n	13,842	5	4.8651	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B01183	[A lamentable] dity vpon the death of Robert Devereux, late Earle of Essex, who was beheaded in the Tower of London on Ashwensday [sic] in the morning. To the tune of Welladay.; Lamentable dittie composed upon the death of Robert Lord Devereux,late Earle of Essex		1620 (1620)	STC 6791.5; STC 6792.3; Interim Tract Supplement Guide BR f 821.04 B49[37]; ESTC S2554	2,857	2

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