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
A81616	The information of Thomas Dangerfield, gent. Delivered at the bar of the House of Commons, Tuesday the twenty sixth day of October, in the year of Our Lord 1680. / Perused and signed to be printed, according to the order of the House of Commons, by me William Williams, speaker.	Dangerfield, Thomas, 1650?-1685.; Williams, William, Sir, 1634-1700.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1680 (1680)	Wing D188A; ESTC R226002	5,165	14

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