Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	court_n	justice_n	law_n	3,065	5	4.7299	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08738	The charter of the Bahama Islands	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II).	1670 (1670)	Wing C3724AA; ESTC R173810	10,854	19

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