Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	church_n	doctrine_n	truth_n	3,846	5	5.3814	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90212	Speedy advice to all Roman Catholicks; especially, those concerned in Scotland and Ireland	Oates, Titus, 1649-1705.	1689 (1689)	Wing O56aA; ESTC R230350	17,548	24

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