Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Towne” in chapter 14 of Historic leaves, volume 3, April, 1904 - January, 1905:

...here were two clergymen having great influence and large following, one of whom, Mr. Hooker, deemed it wise to withdraw to some place more remote from Boston, leaving Mr. Cotton a clear field in Newe Towne . There were also political rivalries. This was the state of affairs when the ship Defence arrived in October, 1635. Mr. Hooker tried to induce some of this company to go with him to Connecticut...
Max. Freq. Min. Freq.
Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Towne 41 16 1 0 0 user votes
Charles Towne 48 0 0 0 0 user votes
William Towne 42 0 0 0 0 user votes
Joseph H. Towne 31 0 1 0 0 user votes
N. P. Towne 8 0 0 0 0 user votes
Orr N. Towne 8 0 0 0 0 user votes
Ebenezer B. Towne 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
F. W. Towne 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
F. Warren Towne 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Laura E. Towne 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Peter Towne 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
E. C. Towne 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
Augustus Towne 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Charles Arnette Towne 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. P. Towne 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
James Towne 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
John M. Towne 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Martha Towne 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Moses P. Towne 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Petter Towne 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Edward C. Towne 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
G. W. Towne 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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