Selected quad for the lemma: woman_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
woman_n	child_n	dead_a	womb_n	1,519	5	10.1213	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19295	The mystery of witch-craft Discouering, the truth, nature, occasions, growth and power thereof. Together with the detection and punishment of the same. As also, the seuerall stratagems of Sathan, ensnaring the poore soule by this desperate practize of annoying the bodie: with the seuerall vses therof to the Church of Christ. Very necessary for the redeeming of these atheisticall and secure times. By Thomas Cooper.	Cooper, Thomas, fl. 1626.	1617 (1617)	STC 5701; ESTC S108665	124,670	401

infant_n of_o friend_n of_o enemy_n yea_o bathe_a themselves_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o prince_n deceive_v they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v prodigal_a of_o their_o own_o blood_n yea_o they_o offer_v it_o up_o willing_o unto_o satan_n to_o prevail_v by_o this_o mean_n in_o their_o wicked_a purpose_n and_o must_v they_o not_o gratify_v he_o with_o continual_a shed_n of_o blood_n must_v they_o not_o satisfy_v their_o own_o blood_n by_o pour_v out_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o great_a that_o so_o thereby_o they_o may_v make_v way_n for_o general_n convulsion_n and_o massacre_n of_o all_o sort_n three_o nay_o who_o will_v not_o seek_v to_o imitate_v these_o ghostly_a father_n nay_o indeed_o who_o can_v choose_v but_o follow_v they_o either_o they_o will_v cozen_v and_o disappoint_v their_o papist_n follower_n and_o so_o through_o discontent_n and_o despair_n will_v drive_v they_o to_o butcher_n themselves_o or_o else_o by_o partake_v with_o they_o in_o their_o devilish_a plot_n they_o 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