Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	call_v	church_n	time_n	3,316	5	3.5270	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03141	A coale from the altar. Or An ansvver to a letter not long since written to the Vicar of Gr. against the placing of the Communion table at the east end of the chancell; and now of late dispersed abroad to the disturbance of the Church. First sent by a iudicious and learned divine for the satisfaction of his private friend; and by him commended to the presse, for the benefit of others	Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.; Williams, John, 1582-1650.	1636 (1636)	STC 13270.5; ESTC S119828	38,864	84

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he_o desire_v to_o have_v a_o altar_n i._n e._n to_o have_v the_o communion_n table_n place_v altarwise_a at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o his_o choir_n or_o use_v the_o name_n of_o altar_n for_o the_o holy_a table_n for_o it_o be_v grant_v afterward_o by_o the_o epistoler_n that_o the_o lord_n table_n ancient_o be_v call_v a_o altar_n because_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o which_o he_o vouch_v archbishop_n cranmer_n and_o other_o and_o cite_v the_o act_n and_o monum_fw-la pag._n 1211._o which_o be_v part_n 2._o pag._n 700._o of_o my_o edition_n 2_o as_o for_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o convocation_n anno_fw-la 1571._o out_n of_o which_o be_v allege_v that_o not_o the_o uicar_n but_o the_o church_n warden_n be_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o