Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	day_n	lord_n	see_v	3,711	5	3.5921	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70453	Historical antiquities, in two books the first treating in general of Great-Brettain and Ireland : the second containing particular remarks concerning Cheshire / faithfully collected out of authentick histories, old deeds, records, and evidences, by Sir Peter Leycester, Baronet ; whereunto is annexed a transcript of Doomsday-book, so far as it concerneth Cheshire, taken out of the original record.	Leycester, Peter, Sir, 1614-1678.	1673 (1673)	Wing L1943; ESTC R2116	480,429	448

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of_o john_n scot._n he_o marry_v helen_n daughter_n of_o lhewellin_n prince_n of_o north-wales_n about_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1222._o 6_o hen._n 3._o this_o marriage_n be_v conclude_v on_o as_o a_o final_a peace_n between_o lhewellin_n and_o randle_n surname_v blundevill_n earl_n of_o chester_n knighton_n pag._n 2430._o take_v here_o the_o agreement_n about_o this_o marriage_n the_o original_a deed_n whereof_o remain_v in_o possession_n of_o somerford_n oldfield_n esquire_n at_o somerford_n in_o cheshire_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1653._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la conventio_fw-la facta_fw-la inter_fw-la dominum_fw-la ranulfum_fw-la comitem_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o lincolniae_fw-la &_o dominum_fw-la lhewellinum_n principem_fw-la northwalliae_fw-la quòd_fw-la johannes_n do_v scotiâ_fw-la nepos_n praedicti_fw-la comitis_fw-la de_fw-la sorore_fw-la suâ_fw-la primogenitâ_fw-la ducet_fw-la in_o vxorem_fw-la helenam_fw-la filiam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la lhewelini_n ità_fw-la quòd_fw-la dictus_fw-la 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asaph_n domino_fw-la h._n abbate_n cestriae_fw-la domino_fw-la hugone_n de_fw-la lasci_fw-la comite_fw-la ultoniae_fw-la philippo_n de_fw-fr orreby_n tùnc_fw-la justiciario_n cestriae_fw-la h._n de_fw-fr aldideley_n gualtero_fw-la de_fw-fr daivill_a ricardo_n fitton_n edrevet_n liagham_n edmundo_n filio_fw-la righerit_n goronon_n filio_fw-la edrevet_n helin_n idhit_n magistro_fw-la estruit_fw-la magistro_fw-la adâ_fw-la davide_n clerico_n lhewelini_n magistro_fw-la h._n &_o clericis_fw-la domini_fw-la comitis_fw-la cestriae_fw-la &_o multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la v._o the_o death_n of_o john_n scot._n this_o john_n scot_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o huntingdon_n die_v without_o issue_n at_o the_o abbey_n of_o dernhale_n in_o cheshire_n the_o seven_o day_n of_o june_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1237._o 21_o hen._n 3._o not_o without_o suspicion_n of_o be_v poison_v by_o the_o contrivance_n of_o helen_n his_o wife_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o chester_n have_v be_v earl_n of_o chester_n almost_o five_o year_n for_o matthew_n paris_n say_v anno_fw-la 1237._o 21_o hen._n 3._o johannes_n comes_fw-la cestriae_fw-la uxore_fw-la suâ_fw-la filiâ_fw-la leolini_n machinante_fw-la potionatus_fw-la diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la circà_fw-la pentecosten_n with_o who_o agree_v polychronicon_n walsingham_n and_o knighton_n pag._n 2431._o helen_n the_o widow_n of_o this_o john_n surname_v the_o scot_n do_v afterward_o marry_o robert_n de_fw-fr quincy_n three_o son_n of_o saher_n de_fw-fr quincy_n earl_n of_o winchester_n see_v vincent_n upon_o brook_n pag._n 260._o which_o robert_n the_o quincy_n die_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1257._o 41_o hen._n 3._o at_o the_o just_n or_o torneament_n at_o blie_n matth._n paris_n put_v out_o by_o wat_n 1640._o pag._n 942._o and_o i_o find_v that_o saher_n de_fw-fr quincy_n earl_n of_o winchester_n have_v two_o son_n call_v robert_n robert_z de_fw-fr quincy_n elder_a son_n marry_v hawise_o four_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o randle_n earl_n of_o 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presbyter_n &_o ecclesia_fw-la cvi_fw-la pertinet_fw-la dimidia_fw-la hida_fw-la say_v doomsday-book_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o surmount_v the_o time_n of_o the_o norman_a conquest_n hamon_n de_fw-fr massy_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o four_o hamon_n give_v to_o god_n the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o st._n james_n and_o to_o the_o prior_n and_o convent_n of_o birkenhed_n in_o wirral_n half_o a_o acre_n in_o dunham-massy_a together_o with_o the_o advowson_n of_o bodon-church_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1278._o for_o in_o that_o year_n be_v richard_n massy_a sheriff_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o witness_n monasticon_fw-la anglicanum_n 1_o parson_n pag._n 484._o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o abbey_n henry_n the_o eight_o erect_v a_o new_a bishopric_n at_o chester_n 33_o hen._n 8._o 1541._o whereunto_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o give_v the_o church_n of_o bodon_n and_o other_o land_n late_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o birkenhed_n so_o that_o this_o church_n of_o bodon_n 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