Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	house_n	king_n	parliament_n	4,083	5	6.9002	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76856	A bloody and cruel plot, intended by the popish army, and their adherents, against the Kings Majesty and all the Protestants of the Kingdome, to the murther and ruine of the English Protestants: discovered by a petition intercepted.	B. J. V. D.; G. L.	1643 (1643)	Wing B3226; Thomason E91_29; ESTC R21108	2,791	8

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