Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	better_a	choice_n	great_a	59	3	2.1568	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10231	Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present Contayning a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud ... The fourth edition, much enlarged with additions, and illustrated with mappes through the whole worke; and three whole treatises annexed, one of Russia and other northeasterne regions by Sr. Ierome Horsey; the second of the Gulfe of Bengala by Master William Methold; the third of the Saracenicall empire, translated out of Arabike by T. Erpenius. By Samuel Purchas, parson of St. Martins by Ludgate, London.	Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.; Makīn, Jirjis ibn al-ʻAmīd, 1205-1273. Taŕikh al-Muslimin. English.; Methold, William, 1590-1653.; Horsey, Jerome, Sir, d. 1626.	1626 (1626)	STC 20508.5; ESTC S111832	2,067,390	1,140

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and_o azareth_n that_o be_v collection_n call_v also_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n in_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o this_o month_n tisri_n in_o this_o they_o be_v to_o contribute_v to_o the_o continual_a sacrifice_n and_o public_a thanksgiving_n be_v make_v for_o the_o stuite_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o latet_fw-la fruit_n be_v offer_v ieroboam_fw-la 7._o in_o a_o irreligious_a policy_n remove_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n from_o the_o seven_o month_n to_o the_o eight_o from_o tisri_n to_o marchesuan_n the_o seven_o year_n be_v appoint_v a_o sabbaticall_a year_n wherein_o they_o be_v neither_o to_o sow_v nor_o to_o reap_v but_o to_o leave_v that_o which_o shall_v voluntary_o grow_v in_o their_o field_n and_o yard_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o second_o shall_v not_o exact_v debt_n of_o their_o brethren_n of_o the_o same_o nation_n but_o remit_v it_o deu._n 15._o exod._n 23._o levit._n 25._o and_o the_o observation_n hereof_o be_v 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