Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	deliver_v	great_a	lord_n	5,067	5	3.7673	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84111	A paper delivered into the Lords House by the Earle of Essex Lord Generall, at the offering up of his commission: published by authority.	Essex, Robert Devereaux, Earl of, 1591-1646.	1645 (1645)	Wing E3325; Thomason E276_10; ESTC R209878	1,009	7

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