Selected quad for the lemma: son_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
son_n	brother_n	father_n	husband_n	21,731	5	10.2785	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95135	A true relation at large of the whole proceedings during the imprisonment of Cornelius de Witt, old burgermaster of the city of Dort, ruwaert of the country of Putten, &c. as also the sentence past upon him : together with a full account of the massacre committed upon the said Cornelius de Witt and his brother John de Witt, late rate pentionaries of Holland and West-Friesland, upon the 20th of August, 1672, at the Hague.		1672 (1672)	Wing T2868A; ESTC R43942	3,105	11

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