Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	great_a	king_n	kingdom_n	4,596	5	5.5955	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88813	Annotations upon the late protestation: or, A true character of an affectionate minde to King and Parliament.	T. L.	1642 (1642)	Wing L67; Thomason E114_28; ESTC R22327	8,937	16

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