Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	act_n	king_n	parliament_n	3,554	5	6.8839	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44597	A book of funds, or, Some reasonable projections and proposals for raising three millions of money per annum for supplies to be granted His Majesty by such ways and methods as will be least burthensome to the people during the war most humbly offer'd to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament / by Thomas Houghton ...	Houghton, Thomas, Gent.	1696 (1696)	Wing H2925A; ESTC R6450	16,887	32

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or_o she_o with_o a_o quarterly_o payment_n that_o have_v a_o great_a or_o lesser_a trade_n according_o that_o be_v to_o say_v five_o pound_n upon_o he_o that_o deal_v for_o a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o thirty_o pound_n yearly_o upon_o he_o that_o trade_n for_o six_o hundred_o pound_n a_o year_n in_o those_o good_n but_o no_o fishmonger_n nor_o poulterer_n to_o pay_v above_o thirty_o pound_n nor_o less_o than_o five_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la their_o trade_n be_v never_o so_o great_a or_o small_a  _fw-fr l_o s_o d_o eleven_o that_o all_o foreign_a hide_n skin_n and_o fur_n be_v tax_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n by_o charge_v the_o importer_n furry_a or_o person_n deal_v in_o they_o with_o a_o duty_n of_o five_o pound_n per_fw-la cent._n which_o duty_n of_o fish_n and_o fowl_n be_v add_v to_o this_o of_o foreign_a hide_n fur_n and_o skin_n will_v raise_v 60000_o pound_n yearly_o and_o will_v make_v up_o the_o sum_n aforego_v in_o this_o paragraph_n per_fw-la 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