Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	call_v	hear_v	lord_n	1,763	5	3.8748	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48822	The late apology in behalf of the papists reprinted and answered in behalf of the royallists	Lloyd, William, 1627-1717.	1673 (1673)	Wing L2684; ESTC R30040	38,961	49

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