Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	church_n	dead_a	purgatory_n	3,512	5	10.3440	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00158	Articles to be enquired of, within the prouince of Canterburie, in the metropoliticall visitation of the Moste Reuerende Father in God, Edmonde, Archbishop of Canterburie, primate of all Englande, and metropolitane in the xviij yeare of the reygne of our most gracious souereygne Ladie Elizabeth, by the grace of God, Queene of Englande, Fraunce, and Irelande, defender of the fayth, &c.	Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Archbishop (1575-1583 : Grindal); Grindal, Edmund, 1519?-1583.	1577 (1577)	STC 10155.3; ESTC S857	12,846	24

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have_v inhibit_v or_o let_v any_o from_o preach_v have_v sufficient_a licence_n 11_z whether_o any_o person_n or_o person_n not_o be_v order_v at_o the_o least_o for_o a_o deacon_n or_o licence_v by_o the_o ordinary_a do_v say_v common_a prayer_n open_o in_o your_o church_n or_o chapel_n or_o any_o not_o be_v at_o the_o lest_o a_o deacon_n do_v solemnise_v matrimony_n or_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n or_o deliver_v unto_o the_o communicant_n the_o lord_n cup_n at_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n and_o what_o he_o or_o they_o be_v that_o so_o do_v and_o whether_o the_o person_n uicar_n or_o fermer_n of_o your_o benefice_n do_v cause_n or_o suffer_v any_o curate_n or_o minister_n to_o serve_v your_o church_n before_o he_o be_v examine_v and_o admit_v by_o the_o ordinary_a or_o his_o deputy_n in_o writing_n and_o do_v show_v his_o licence_n to_o the_o churchwarden_n and_o whether_o any_o curate_n do_v serve_v two_o cure_n at_o one_o time_n without_o 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