Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	lord_n	show_v	supper_n	4,170	5	9.3436	5	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64622	A body of divinitie, or, The summe and substance of Christian religion catechistically propounded, and explained, by way of question and answer : methodically and familiarly handled / composed long since by James Vsher B. of Armagh, and at the earnest desires of divers godly Christians now printed and published ; whereunto is adjoyned a tract, intituled Immanvel, or, The mystery of the incarnation of the Son of God heretofore writen [sic] and published by the same authour.; Body of divinity	Ussher, James, 1581-1656.; Downame, John, d. 1652.	1645 (1645)	Wing U151; ESTC R19025	516,207	504

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church_n to_o meet_v in_o the_o day_n for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n wherefore_o herein_o the_o laudable_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o administer_a it_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o our_o wit_n and_o capacity_n be_v best_a be_v to_o be_v follow_v in_o which_o respect_n also_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n between_o this_o sacrament_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n which_o may_v without_o any_o inconvenience_n be_v administer_v in_o the_o afternoon_n what_o be_v the_o fit_a day_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o fitt_a day_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o although_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v administer_v it_o on_o another_o day_n for_o the_o reason_n before_o declare_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o bid_v we_o so_o to_o do_v but_o the_o apostle_n example_n and_o religious_a practice_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v which_o do_v celebrate_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n 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