Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	good_a	great_a	king_n	5,512	5	3.6764	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54106	A brief account of the province of Pennsilvania lately granted by the King, under the great seal of England, to William Penn, and his heirs and assigns.	Penn, William, 1644-1718.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II). Proclamations. 1681-04-02.	1682 (1682)	Wing P1256A; ESTC R220390	7,626	16

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be_v hold_v of_o the_o manor_n that_o it_o hold_v of_o before_o the_o alienation_n xviii_o we_o do_v covenant_n and_o grant_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_v william_n penn_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_v that_o we_o will_v not_o set_v or_o make_v any_o custon_n or_o other_o taxation_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a province_n upon_o land_n house_n good_n chattel_n or_o merchandize_n except_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o governor_n xix_o power_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n to_o send_v over_o a_o minister_n if_o desire_v by_o any_o twenty_o person_n inhabit_v in_o that_o province_n xx._n a_o charge_n that_o no_o officer_n nor_o minister_n of_o we_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n do_v presume_v at_o any_o time_n to_o attempt_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a of_o the_o premise_n or_o in_o any_o sort_n withstand_v the_o same_o but_o that_o they_o be_v at_o all_o time_n aid_v to_o the_o say_v william_n penn_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o to_o the_o 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be_v thereunto_o have_v do_v more_o at_o large_a appear_v his_o majesty_n do_v therefore_o hereby_o publish_v and_o declare_v his_o royal_a will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o all_o person_n settle_a or_o inhabit_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o say_a province_n do_v yield_v all_o due_a obedience_n to_o the_o say_v william_n penn_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_v as_o absolute_a proprietary_n and_o governor_n thereof_o as_o also_o to_o the_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n agent_n or_o lieutenant_n lawful_o commissionated_a by_o he_o or_o they_o according_a to_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n grant_v by_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n wherewith_o his_o majesty_n expect_v and_o requite_v a_o ready_a compliance_n from_o all_o person_n who_o it_o may_v concern_v as_o they_o tender_v his_o majesty_n displeasure_n give_v at_o the_o court_n at_o white-hall_n the_o second_o day_n of_o april_n 1681._o in_o the_o three_o and_o thirri_v year_n of_o our_o reign_n by_o his_o majesty_n command_n conway_n iii_o 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