Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	aforesaid_a	person_n	say_a	2,430	5	6.9691	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A23887	An Abstract of the Commission for Greenwich Hospital for Seamen		1695 (1695)	Wing A129; ESTC R3279	3,723	5

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constancy_n in_o engagement_n and_o hazard_n for_o the_o defence_n and_o honour_n of_o their_o country_n and_o nothing_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o continue_v their_o ancient_a reputation_n and_o invite_v great_a number_n to_o betake_v themselves_o to_o the_o sea_n than_o the_o provide_v that_o seaman_n who_o by_o age_n wound_n or_o other_o accident_n shall_v be_v disable_v may_v be_v support_v at_o the_o public_a charge_n and_o that_o the_o child_n of_o such_o disable_v and_o also_o the_o widow_n and_o child_n of_o such_o as_o be_v slay_v in_o sea-service_n may_v be_v provide_v for_o and_o educate_v he_o have_v determine_v to_o erect_v a_o hospital_n for_o the_o purpose_v aforesaid_a greenwich_n grant_v of_o the_o king_n house_n at_o greenwich_n and_o in_o order_n to_o put_v the_o same_o in_o execution_n his_o majesty_n with_o the_o late_a queen_n do_v by_o their_o letter_n patent_n date_v the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o october_n last_o pass_v grant_v unto_o trustee_n therein_o 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