Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	authority_n	jurisdiction_n	power_n	1,683	5	4.9363	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42472	A faithfull and faire warning humbly presented to the knights, gentlemen, clergie-men, yeomen, and other the inhabitants of the county of Suffolke ... / by Lionel Gatford ...; Faithfull and faire warning	Gatford, Lionel, d. 1665.	1648 (1648)	Wing G333A; ESTC R13983	55,462	60

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