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	life_n	lord_n	2,530	5	3.6552	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70938	The declaration or manifesto of George Racokzkie, Prince of Transylvania, to the states and peeres of Hvngarie together with the reasons added thereunto of his modern taking up to armes the 17 of February, Anno 1644 / George Racokzkie ...	Transylvania (Principality). Sovereign (1630-1648 : Rákóczi György I); Rákóczi György I, Prince of Transylvania, 1593-1648.	1644 (1644)	Wing R147; ESTC R2349	4,336	8

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and_o gentry_n greeting_n how_o precious_a and_o of_o what_o high_a esteem_n there_o be_v with_o every_o one_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n hereof_o we_o need_v not_o to_o seek_v afar_o off_o many_o example_n nor_o to_o write_v thereof_o to_o your_o lordship_n in_o many_o word_n the_o modern_a state_n &_o condition_n of_o the_o occidental_a province_n do_v sufficient_o testify_v it_o which_o to_o reduce_v the_o aforesaid_a inestimable_a good_a to_o its_o ancient_a state_n and_o condition_n have_v count_v for_o nothing_o all_o other_o temporal_a and_o precious_a good_n yea_o with_o hazard_v and_o quite_o lose_v their_o own_o life_n do_v not_o cease_v as_o yet_o to_o fight_v for_o it_o how_o serious_o also_o the_o country_n of_o portugal_n and_o catalonia_n who_o sit_v under_o the_o spanish_a power_n and_o take_v up_o a●mes_v not_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o soul_n but_o only_o in_o defence_n of_o their_o temporal_a liberty_n do_v labour_n and_o 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