Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	governor_n	person_n	supreme_a	2,525	5	8.8734	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17306	A plea to an appeale trauersed dialogue wise. By H.B.	Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.	1626 (1626)	STC 4153; ESTC S106969	84,171	122

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