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	spirit_n	7,959	5	4.8028	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68950	A new balade of the worthy seruice of late doen by Maister Strangwige in Fraunce, and of his death	Birch, William, fl. 1562-1571.	1562 (1562)	STC 3078; ESTC S121715	1,005	1

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