Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	see_v	sin_n	soul_n	9,644	5	5.1376	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34233	The confession and execution of the prisoners at Tyburn on Wednesday the 11th of this instant June 1679. Viz. Robert Bareford for a burglary. Benjamin Dauforn for pocket-picking. Henry Senson for a burglary. Richard Capel of felony. Being a satisfactory account of all their crimes for which they suffered, the rest being most graciously reprieved. With an account of their deportment in prison, and at the place of execution, with several other remarkable circumstances. As also a true narration of a notorious robbery committed on the house of Sir Tho. Nightingal of Langham in the county of Essex, by five persons, in Thursday-night the 5th of this instant June, two of which are now taken, and in Newgate.		1679 (1679)	Wing C5753; ESTC R214336	3,535	10

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