Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	call_v	left_a	right_a	6,194	5	6.0677	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19855	A detection of that sinnful, shamful, lying, and ridiculous discours, of Samuel Harshnet. entituled: A discouerie of the fravvdulent practises of Iohn Darrell wherein is manifestly and apparantly shewed in the eyes of the world. not only the vnlikelihoode, but the flate impossibilitie of the pretended counterfayting of William Somers, Thomas Darling, Kath. Wright, and Mary Couper, togeather with the other 7. in Lancashire, and the supposed teaching of them by the saide Iohn Darrell.	Darrel, John, b. ca. 1562.	1600 (1600)	STC 6283; ESTC S109292	232,635	230

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life_n an●_n so_o it_o prove_v again_o s●●_n may_v thus_o think_v with_o himself_o m._n freeman_n and_o m._n gregory_n who_o will_v fa●ne_o have_v i_o to_o be_v a_o counterfeit_n be_v they_o who_o have_v cause_v i_o to_o be_v accuse●_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o they_o be_v able_a to_o take_v that_o order_n with_o m._n maior_n and_o the_o other_o alderman_n they_o special_o joininge_v 〈…〉_o matter_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d stand_v to_o the_o truth_n and_o have_v never_o acknowledge_v any_o counterse_n 〈◊〉_d for_o any_o ●●ing_n man_n can_v see_v he_o have_v be_v as_o certaynlye_o arraign_v of_o 〈◊〉_d as_o ●e_n ●as_v accuse_v and_o ymprison_v for_o the_o same_o ●●rlands_n wise_a an●●her_n neighbour_n have_v give_v evidence_n against_o he_o a●_n such_o a_o jury_n 〈◊〉_d trust_n ca●●ed_v out_o to_o have_v go_v on_o he_o as_o it_o 〈◊〉_d be_v will_v have_v find_v 〈◊〉_d guilty_a as_o well_o as_o one_o at_o the_o ●ame_n a●●nes_v that_o find_v 〈…〉_o not_o guilty_a of_o murmur_v or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o death_n 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