Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	king_n	kingdom_n	parliament_n	3,192	5	6.6091	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37379	The declaration of the kingdomes of Scotland and England joyned in armes for the vindication and defence of their religion, liberties, and lawes against the popish, prelaticall, and malignant party / by the Honourable Convention of the Estates of Scotland and the Honourable Houses of the Parliament of England.	Scotland. Convention of Estates.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1644 (1644)	Wing D693; ESTC R2716	4,933	12

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