Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	ecclesiastical_a	person_n	supremacy_n	1,601	5	10.6973	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67098	Worse and worse: or, A description of their desperate condition who shall presume to take the new Oath or covenant		1643 (1643)	Wing W3611A; ESTC R205419	9,104	17

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