EEBO Word Frequency

Words and frequency counts culled from the EEBO TCP transcriptions (abridged to the first 2.3million).

word frequency
ought 88,915
whereby 88,718
old 88,479
within 88,350
second 88,082
children 87,999
forth 87,828
strength 87,526
few 87,036
pleasure 86,493
ill 86,333
tis 86,200
ad 86,139
face 85,773
9 85,502
12 85,161
best 84,909
person 84,506
sticke 84,255
hap 84,087
common 83,432
go 83,316
think 83,226
yea 82,905
staffords 82,265
head 82,123
mine 81,921
given 81,581
wit 80,820
comes 80,534
glory 80,404
water 80,263
heaven 80,134
off 80,019
whereas 79,692
estate 79,019
whence 78,709
proper 78,636
army 78,551
order 78,278
parts 77,757
down 77,618
again 77,191
11 77,049
art 76,802
least 76,630
call 76,450
full 76,336
heare 76,205
vp 76,018
noble 75,937
christian 75,867
soul 75,516
honour 75,366
scripture 74,918
large 74,852
has 74,675
minde 74,641
find 74,177
wherein 73,460
thence 73,308
hope 73,110
case 73,103
heauen 73,073
selues 72,776
places 72,676
england 72,536
desire 72,389
act 72,369
13 72,172
while 71,772
mr 71,710
hands 71,603
doctrine 71,075
shew 70,664
bloud 70,447
fell 70,385
blood 70,054
answer 69,939
son 69,711
14 69,056
greater 68,843
once 68,043
next 67,563
left 67,249
former 66,702
sinne 66,607
touching 66,206
keepe 66,101
fall 66,071
far 65,906
15 65,756
fire 65,607
high 65,586
caused 65,431
worth 65,383
euery 65,132
rome 65,061
able 64,827
loue 64,368

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