Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	wish_v	word_n	write_v	66	3	4.7600	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56215	The sword of Christian magistracy supported, or, A vindication of the Christian magistrates authority under the Gospell, to punish idolatry, apostacy, heresie, blasphemy, and obstinate schism, with corporall, and in some cases with capitall punishments ... by William Prinne of Lincolns Inne, Esquire.	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1653 (1653)	Wing P4099; ESTC R15969	222,705	186

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annot._fw-la p._n 86._o l._n 19_o lit_n p._n 109._o l._n 1._o scorpiacum_n p._n 110_o l._n 2._o transiret_fw-la p._n 153._o l._n 10._o brugius_fw-la argum._n 1._o 1._o see_v the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n sect._n 19_o and_o calvin_n instit_n l._n 4._o c._n 20._o 20._o see_v zuinglius_fw-la explan_n artic._n 35._o 37._o 39_o 40._o &_o de_fw-fr utraque_fw-la justitia_fw-la justitia_fw-la rom._n 13._o 3_o 4_o 5●_n 5●_n math._n 13._o ●_o note_n note_n note_n note_n note_n note_n note_n see_v lucas_n tudensis_fw-la adv_fw-la albigenses●_n 22._o 3._o 3._o heb._n 9_o 27._o note_n example_n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 6._o and_o idolatrous_a athalia_fw-la too_o 7._o 7._o deut._n 13._o 9_o be_v quote_v in_o margiu_n of_o our_o bibles_n 8._o argum._n 2._o argum._n 3._o 3._o see_v the_o 1_o esd_v 8._o 23_o 24._o 24._o super_fw-la joannem_fw-la tract_n 11._o 11._o causa_fw-la 23._o qu._n 4._o fol._n 450._o 450._o see_v eusebius_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la constantini_n l._n x._o c._n 11._o 45._o to_o 52_o l._n 2._o c._n 1._o 2._o 5._o 57_o 57_o cic_fw-la de_fw-la natura_fw-la deorum_fw-la c_o 1._o caelius_n rhodig_n antiq._n lect._n l._n 22._o c._n 1._o 1._o de_fw-fr beneficiis_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 6._o 6._o plutarchi_n solon_n solon_n hist_o lib._n 8._o 8._o diodorus_n sic._n bibl._n hist_o lib._n 16._o sect_n 14._o etc._n etc._n etc._n hist_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n l._n 2._o c._n 20._o sect_n 51._o 51._o caelius_n rho._n antiq._n lect._n l._n 22._o c._n 1._o diogen_n lacit_fw-la l._n 1._o &_o cic._n de_fw-fr natur._n deorum_fw-la l._n 1._o 1._o justin_n flist_n p._n 269._o see_v p._n 227._o variae_fw-la hist_n l._n 5._o c._n 16._o 16._o hist_o l._n 1._o p_o 16_o 16_o numa_n pompilius_n fol._n 21._o 21._o tit._n liv._o hist_o l._n 4._o p._n 162._o argum._n 4._o 4._o see_v gualther_n in_o locum_fw-la &_o hom._n 44._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la gal._n fol._n 121._o 121._o this_o master_n burrough_n himself_o confess_v in_o his_o heart_n division_n p._n 20._o 21_o 21_o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la constantini_n l._n 2._o c._n 18._o 43_o 44._o l._n 3._o c._n 52._o to_o 57_o object_n