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Richard Baxter

Richard Baxter (1615–1691), ejected minister and religious writer.
The 257th most frequently quoted source in the OED, with a total of 1607 quotations (about 0.05% of all OED quotations).
See article in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Total number of quotations1607Find quotations
Quotations providing first evidence of a word131Find quotations
Quotations providing first evidence of a particular meaning369Find quotations
NameTotal QuotationsPercentage of quotations
1.Plain Script. Proof26516.0%Find quotations in OED
2.Paraphr. New Test.21914.0%Find quotations in OED
3.Catholick Theol.1509.0%Find quotations in OED
4.Saints Everlasting Rest1348.0%Find quotations in OED
5.Cure Church-div.624.0%Find quotations in OED
6.Christian Concord433.0%Find quotations in OED
7.Catholick Communion382.0%Find quotations in OED
8.Answer to Dr. Stillingfleet372.0%Find quotations in OED
9.Key for Catholicks332.0%Find quotations in OED
10.Of Saving Faith322.0%Find quotations in OED

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