Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	death_n	see_v	sin_n	8,531	5	4.9105	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58480	Religious villany an elegy on the execrable murder of King Charles I.		1683 (1683)	Wing R915; ESTC R36710	1,927	1

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