Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	church_n	day_n	great_a	1,992	5	2.9426	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33307	England's remembrancer a true and full narrative of those two never to be forgotten deliverances : one from the Spanish invasion in 88, the other from the hellish Powder Plot, November 5, 1605 : whereunto is added the like narrative of that signal judgment of God upon the papists by the fall of the house in Black-Fryers London upon their fifth of November, 1623 / collected for the information and benefit of each family by Sam. Clark.	Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.	1677 (1677)	Wing C4512; ESTC R24835	49,793	136

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fawkes_n be_v apprehend_v one_o grant_v a_o gentleman_n have_v associate_v to_o himself_o other_o of_o his_o opinion_n all_o desperate_a papist_n break_v open_v the_o stable_n of_o mr_n bennock_n a_o rider_n of_o great_a horse_n at_o warwick_n castle_n and_o carry_v away_o eight_o of_o they_o which_o belong_v to_o divers_a nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n of_o that_o country_n who_o have_v put_v they_o into_o mr_n bennock'_v hand_n to_o fit_v they_o for_o their_o service_n and_o so_o both_o they_o which_o have_v flee_v from_o london_n and_o grant_v and_o his_o company_n meet_v on_o that_o tuesday_n night_n at_o dun-church_n at_o sir_n everard_n digby_n lodging_n who_o have_v make_v a_o match_n for_o a_o great_a hunt_n upon_o dunsmore-heath_n that_o under_o pretence_n thereof_o they_o may_v seize_v upon_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n then_o at_o comb-abbey_n with_o the_o lord_n harrington_n but_o when_o by_o those_o which_o post_v from_o london_n they_o be_v inform_v that_o they_o be_v 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