Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	just_a	king_n	law_n	2,604	5	4.7027	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67513	Modern religion and ancient loyalty a dialogue.	Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.	1699 (1699)	Wing W747; ESTC R15113	5,591	18

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