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	king_n	lord_n	4,716	5	3.8323	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31165	The Case of the King and Queen Dowager, by their atturnies the Lord Privy Seal, the Earl of Chesterfield, the Lord Chief Baron Mountague the King and Queen Dowagers surviving trustes Thomas Eyre Esq. and George Shaw gent. respondents to the petition of Thomas Eyre, William Ing, Henry Balgay Esquires and other appealants		1684 (1684)	Wing C1098; ESTC R7683	3,586	1

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