Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	church_n	true_a	word_n	6,296	5	4.9282	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59536	The Sham prince expos'd in a dialogue between the popes nuncio and bricklayers wife, nurse to the supposed Prince of Wales.		1688 (1688)	Wing S2961; ESTC R25622	2,365	1

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