Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bring_v	king_n	lord_n	2,609	5	3.7653	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66451	A paraenetick, or, Humble addresse to the Parliament and assembly for (not loose, but) Christian libertie	Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683.	1644 (1644)	Wing W2769; ESTC R39762	11,662	18

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