Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	death_n	life_n	live_v	3,762	5	5.7511	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54540	The petition of the committees for Ireland to His Majesty. With His Majesties answer of the 1. Decemb. 1642	Montgomery, James, Sir.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I).	1642 (1642)	Wing P1789; ESTC R218914	1,748	11

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