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	part_n	see_v	3,501	5	3.2009	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58693	His Majesties gracious proclamation for ordering the prosecution of all rebels and their ressetters for holding justice-airs, and admitting rebels not heretors to take the tests, &c.	Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Scotland. Privy Council.	1683 (1683)	Wing S1505; ESTC R14119	5,475	1

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