Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	father_n	holy_a	prayer_n	6,254	5	6.1558	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89072	Mercurius ecclesiasticus: or, Doctor Cozens his visitation at Warrington in Lancashire, with divers presentments and censures therein passed. Together with a true story of the reader of Liverpoole his twice over wronged breeches, brought before the said doctor there.	Nedham, Marchamont, 1620-1678, attributed name.	1645 (1645)	Wing M1765; Thomason E24_1; ESTC R11436	3,073	13

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