Selected quad for the lemma: woman_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
woman_n	call_v	child_n	wife_n	1,619	5	6.3277	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63611	The True narrative of the proceedings at the sessions house in the Old-Bayly which began on Wednesday the 18th of this instant April and ended on Thursday the 19th following giving an account of most of the remarkable trials there, viz. for murder, fellonies, and burglaries &c., with a particular relation of their names and the places of their commiting their facts and the number of those condemned to die, burn'd in the hand, transported, and to be whipt.		1683 (1683)	Wing T2831; ESTC R27027	4,224	6

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