Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	file_n	order_n	rank_n	7,522	5	11.9120	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02822	The history of S. Elizabeth daughter of the King of Hungary According to sundry authours who haue authentically written her life, distributed into three bookes. By H.A. Permissu superiorum.	Hawkins, Henry, 1571?-1646.; Picart, Jean, engraver.	1632 (1632)	STC 12957; ESTC S103933	138,159	434

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