Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	blood_n	body_n	bread_n	35,000	5	8.1520	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11745	Reasons for which the service booke, urged upon Scotland ought to bee refused	Gillespie, George, 1613-1648, attributed name.	1638 (1638)	STC 22038; ESTC S107570	3,286	8

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