Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	begin_v	great_a	time_n	1,599	5	3.2122	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93625	The speech of a warden to the fellowes of his company: touching the great affaires of the kingdome. Wherein your judgement will stand amazed to decide whether his wisdome or learning did exceed. And doubtlesse is such a speech as was never spoken by any warden since the Citie was made a corporation. / Published by Antibrownistus Puritanomastix.	Puritanomastix, Antibrownistus.; Puritanomastix, Antibrownistus. Three speeches, being such speeches as the like were never spoken in the city.	1642 (1642)	Wing S4862; Thomason E200_47; ESTC R13378	6,888	8

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