Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	heart_n	holy_a	lord_n	17,551	5	3.7649	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20757	A briefe discourse of the most haynous and traytorlike fact of Thomas Appeltree for which hee shoulde haue suffred death on Tuisday the one and twentith of Iulie last: wherin is set downe his confession. Whereunto is annexed, the report of the message sent to the place of execution from hir most excellent Maiestie, by the right honourable Sir Christopher Hatton Knight, vizchaberlain to hir highnesse.		1579 (1579)	STC 714; ESTC S119173	4,790	9

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very_o strange_a and_o not_o so_o strange_a as_o most_o certain_a true_a may_v it_o therefore_o please_v thou_o to_o peruse_v this_o little_a book_n wherein_o as_o in_o a_o look_v glass_n thou_o shall_v behold_v to_o thy_o great_a comfort_n the_o very_a effect_n of_o justice_n just_o execute_v against_o a_o offender_n worthy_o condemn_v to_o death_n and_o further_o thou_o shall_v to_o thy_o joy_n behold_v the_o rare_a and_o singular_a mercy_n offer_v unto_o he_o that_o have_v most_o grievous_o trespass_v against_o the_o royal_a estate_n of_o this_o noble_a realm_n of_o england_n even_o by_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n for_o who_o prosperity_n all_o faithful_a heart_n be_v bind_v continual_o to_o pray_v to_o the_o almighty_a who_o guide_n and_o govern_v she_o highness_n with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n pour_v upon_o her_o the_o everlasting_a dew_n of_o his_o heavenly_a grace_n prosper_v she_o in_o all_o her_o affair_n grant_v her_o long_a life_n health_n peace_n and_o 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