Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	holy_a	scripture_n	word_n	2,805	5	4.1192	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75977	The glory of women: or, A treatise declaring the excellency and preheminence of women above men, which is proved both by scripture, law, reason, and authority, divine, and humane. Written first in Latine by Henricus Cornelius Agrippa Knight, and doctor both of law and physicke. And presented to Margaret Augusta, Queen of the Austrians and Burgundians. And now translated into English, for the vertuous and beautifull female sex of the Commonwealth of England By Edvv. Fleetvvood, Gent.; Declamatio de nobilitate et praecellentia foeminei sexus. English	Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius, 1486?-1535.; Fleetwood, Edward.	1652 (1652)	Wing A788; Thomason E655_7; ESTC R205944	27,257	39

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the_o glory_n of_o woman_n or_o a_o treatise_n declare_v the_o excellency_n and_o pre-eminence_n of_o woman_n above_o man_n which_o be_v prove_v both_o by_o scripture_n law_n reason_n and_o authority_n divine_a and_o human_a write_v first_o in_o latin_a by_o henricus_n cornelius_n agrippa_n knight_n and_o doctor_n both_o of_o law_n and_o physic_n and_o present_v to_o margaret_n augusta_n queen_n of_o the_o austrian_n and_o burgundian_n and_o now_o translate_v into_o english_a for_o the_o virtuous_a and_o beautiful_a female_a sex_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n by_o edvv._n fleetwood_n gent._n london_n print_v for_o robert_n ibbitson_n 1652._o to_o the_o most_o clement_a margaret_n augusta_n queen_n of_o the_o austrian_n and_o burgundian_n henry_n agrippa_n wish_v all_o health_n and_o happiness_n most_o wise_a princess_n i_o have_v enter_v upon_o a_o matter_n hitherto_o unheard_a of_o but_o not_o disagree_v with_o truth_n bold_o i_o have_v do_v it_o according_a to_o my_o 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