Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	blood_n	body_n	holy_a	4,543	5	5.1003	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63898	Animadversions upon the doctrine of transubstantiation a sermon preached before the Right Honourable the lord mayor and the Court of Aldermen, Octob. XIX, 1679, at the Guild-Hall Chappel, London / by John Turner ...	Turner, John, b. 1649 or 50.	1679 (1679)	Wing T3299; ESTC R34683	24,130	37

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