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	law_n	people_n	4,588	5	5.1230	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95602	For all in authority upon the earth, and in special, those now in England, to read and ponder [by] T. Taylor.	Taylor, Thomas, 1618-1682.	1663 (1663)	Wing T574; ESTC R43777	3,616	1

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necessity_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o that_o so_o much_o concern_v both_o the_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a good_a of_o all_o from_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n who_o tender_a soul_n be_v often_o bow_v down_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o great_a misery_n that_o as_o yet_o lie_v upon_o the_o creation_n of_o god_n throughout_o the_o earth_n by_o reason_n of_o corruption_n and_o as_o a_o sensible_a member_n of_o the_o same_o creation_n pray_v for_o its_o deliverance_n and_o in_o order_n thereto_o desire_v that_o all_o in_o authority_n every_o where_o may_v weigh_v and_o ponder_v these_o few_o line_n in_o the_o like_a uprightness_n of_o heart_n as_o from_o which_o they_o be_v give_v t._n taylor_n london_n print_v for_o robert_n wilson_n 1663._o