Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	case_n	estate_n	remainder_n	5,475	5	10.8721	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96796	The case between Clement VValker, Esq. and Humphrey Edwards, truely stated.	Walker, Clement, 1595-1651.	1650 (1650)	Wing W323; Thomason 669.f.15[38]; ESTC R211959	2,298	1

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