Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	body_n	let_v	soul_n	7,333	5	5.2669	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27219	Exercitations concerning the pure, and true, and the impure, and false religion. By Charles de Beauvais rector of the parish of Witheham, in the county of Sussex	Beauvais, Charles de.	1665 (1665)	Wing B1640B; ESTC R218158	122,145	318

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thrice_o a_o day_n when_o the_o ave_fw-la mary_n bell_n ring_v send_v up_o their_o unite_a devotious_a to_o she_o and_o where_o one_o profess_v himself_o a_o devote_n to_o our_o saviour_n whole_a town_n devote_v themselves_o to_o she_o where_o one_o pray_v at_o a_o crucifix_n ten_o pray_v at_o her_o image_n where_o one_o fa_v on_o friday_n which_o they_o account_v our_o lord_n day_n many_o fast_o on_o saturday_n which_o they_o count_v our_o ladaies_o day_n to_o conclude_v they_o conclude_v all_o their_o prayer_n with_o a_o ave_fw-la maria_n as_o we_o do_v with_o our_o lord_n prayer_n and_o most_o of_o their_o treatise_n with_o laus_fw-la deiparae_fw-la virgini_fw-la praise_v be_v to_o the_o virgin_n mother_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o psalter_n call_v bonaventure_n they_o have_v entitle_v all_o the_o 150._o psalm_n of_o david_n to_o she_o and_o where_o he_o say_v lord_n they_o put_v lady_n touch_v adoration_n of_o relic_n it_o be_v idolatry_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v very_o 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