Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	receive_v	sacrament_n	supper_n	14,030	5	8.8632	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94213	Satisfaction concerning mixt Communions: in answer to the doubts of some, who abstain from the sacrament of the Lords Supper; because wicked persons are present.		1643 (1643)	Wing S726; Thomason E59_16; ESTC R23250	7,952	16

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