Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	law_n	sin_n	transgression_n	1,647	5	11.3808	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45470	Tracts	Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660.; Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660. Of conscience.	1645 (1645)	Wing H608; ESTC R9409	37,736	38

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