Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	appeal_v	bishop_n	rome_n	1,804	5	7.3555	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07146	The reliques of Rome contayning all such matters of religion, as haue in times past bene brought into the Church by the Pope and his adherentes: faithfully gathered out of the moste faithful writers of chronicles and histories, and nowe newly both diligently corrected & greatly augmented, to the singuler profit of the readers, by Thomas Becon. 1563.	Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.	1563 (1563)	STC 1755; ESTC S101368	243,805	590

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bishop_n of_o rome_n ever_o after_o hold_v he_o content_a &_o make_v no_o more_o business_n with_o they_o see_v he_o have_v nought_o to_o say_v to_o the_o contrary_n in_o the_o syxte_v article_n of_o the_o say_a council_n it_o be_v also_o determine_v that_o in_o the_o orient_a or_o easte_n part_v the_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n shall_v be_v chief_a in_o egypt_n the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n about_o rome_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o likewise_o in_o other_o country_n the_o metropolitanes_n shall_v have_v their_o preeminence_n so_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n never_o have_v meddle_v in_o those_o country_n and_o in_o the_o next_o article_n follow_v the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o city_n before_o have_v be_v destroy_v and_o almost_o desolate_a be_v restore_v to_o his_o old_a prerogative_n to_o be_v chief_a in_o palestine_n and_o in_o y_z e_z country_n of_o jewrye_n which_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n if_o place_n shall_v be_v regard_v shall_v be_v the_o chief_a for_o 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