Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	language_n	manner_n	name_n	41,151	5	10.5634	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77171	The martial-field of Europe being a geographical and historical description of those parts of Europe, which are most famous in this present war, viz. I. Flanders, II. The Rhine, III. Savoy, IV. Catalonia, V. Hungary, VI. Greece. With an account of the several revolutions of those places, either by conquest or treaties of peace, particularly from the treaty of Munster in 1648. to this present time. By A. Boyer, Gent.	Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.	1694 (1694)	Wing B3916; ESTC R203420	162,311	286

warrior_n and_o take_v much_o after_o the_o german_n hungarian_n and_o sclavonian_n for_o their_o custom_n and_o manner_n so_o that_o their_o gentleman_n be_v say_v to_o share_v with_o the_o first_o in_o their_o drunkenness_n to_o imitate_v the_o second_o in_o their_o pride_n and_o to_o be_v every_o whit_n as_o importunate_a as_o the_o last_o the_o croate_n especial_o those_o call_v vscoke_n be_v very_o swift_a and_o run_v up_o and_o down_o mountain_n like_o buck_n with_o shoe_n make_v of_o cord_n on_o purpose_n croatia_n be_v common_o divide_v into_o the_o austrial_a and_o the_o ottoman_a because_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n and_o the_o turk_n be_v sovereign_n thereof_o to_o the_o emperor_n segna_fw-la bish_n sangrad_n to_o the_o turk_n wihitz_n or_o pighiton_n sissaken_a or_o sisseg_v velay_n castanovitz_n i._o segna_fw-la or_o zeng_n segna_fw-la or_o zeng_n be_v a_o strong_a city_n on_o the_o bay_n ancient_o call_v flanaticum_n now_o quarnaro_n or_o carnaro_n from_o the_o 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