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	majesty_n	parliament_n	2,513	5	6.5549	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87613	The resolution of the gentry and commonalty in the county of Nottingham, presented to his Excellence the Earle of Essex, the 12. of Septemb. VVherin they declare the innumerable oppressions that they have suffered by the cavaliers, since the setting up of His Majesties standard at Nottingham. Likewise manifesting their intentions to joyne with his Excellence, and to be assisting as far as in them lies, to bring these cavaliers and evil counsellers to condigne punishment. Also the true proceedings of his Excellence, since his arrivall in Nottinghamshire. Whereunto is annexed, the substance of a letter sent from one of the Kings servants, declaring His Majesties great want of money, insomuch that he hath not paid his servants any board-wages since the beginning of this war.	Johnson, William, 17th cent.	1642 (1642)	Wing J863; Thomason E117_7; ESTC R21929	2,253	9

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henry_n fowler_n septem_fw-la 15._o 1642._o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o gentry_n and_o commonalty_n in_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n his_o excellence_n the_o earl_n of_o essex_n have_v pass_v the_o several_a county_n betwixt_o this_o and_o nottingham_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o honourable_a welcome_n be_v entertain_v at_o lurgyshall_n within_o fifteen_o mile_n of_o nottingham_n on_o monday_n the_o twelve_o of_o september_n where_o beside_o his_o own_o force_n the_o train_v band_n that_o be_v within_o five_o or_o six_o mile_n come_v in_o to_o express_v their_o faithful_a affection_n to_o the_o say_a earl_n proffer_v their_o service_n for_o his_o security_n which_o be_v with_o thanks_o gracious_o accept_v the_o earl_n bear_v himself_o so_o noble_o and_o affable_a to_o all_o that_o even_o those_o that_o burn_v with_o malice_n against_o he_o inward_o be_v win_v to_o express_v a_o outward_a love_n and_o to_o extol_v his_o action_n have_v take_v that_o night_n repose_n on_o the_o 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