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	law_n	4,029	5	4.5431	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07728	A lamentation in vvhiche is shevved what ruyne and destruction cometh of seditious rebellyon	Morison, Richard, Sir, d. 1556.; Cheke, John, Sir, 1514-1557, attributed name.	1536 (1536)	STC 18113.3; ESTC S109322	10,957	24

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