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	lord_n	6,936	5	3.8165	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32138	The Kings Maiesties speeches in this great and happy Parliament Novemb. 3, 1640.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1641 (1641)	Wing C2819; ESTC R35873	6,485	15

the_o king_n majesty_n speech_n in_o this_o great_a and_o happy_a parliament_n novemb_n 3._o 1640._o print_v anno_fw-la 1641._o his_o majesty_n first_o speech_n in_o parliament_n the_o 3._o of_o november_n 1640._o my_o lord_n the_o knowledge_n i_o have_v of_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o scottish_a subject_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o calling_n the_o last_o assembly_n of_o parliament_n wherein_o have_v i_o be_v believe_v i_o sincere_o think_v that_o thing_n have_v not_o fall_v out_o as_o now_o we_o see_v but_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o man_n be_v so_o slow_a to_o believe_v that_o so_o great_a a_o sedition_n shall_v be_v raise_v on_o so_o little_a ground_n but_o now_o my_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o this_o kingdom_n lie_v so_o near_o at_o the_o stake_n i_o be_o resolve_v to_o put_v myself_o free_o and_o clear_o on_o the_o love_n and_o affection_n of_o my_o english_a subject_n as_o these_o of_o my_o lord_n that_o do_v wait_v on_o i_o at_o york_n very_o 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