Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	woman_n	word_n	write_v	129	4	5.2331	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11488	The castell of loue, translated out of Spanishe into Englyshe, by Johan Bowrchier knyght, lorde Bernis, at the instance of lady Elizabeth Carew, late wyfe to Syr Nicholas Carew knyght. The which boke treateth of the loue betwene Leriano and Laureola doughter to the kynge of Masedonia; Cárcel de amor. English	San Pedro, Diego de, fl. 1500.; Berners, John Bourchier, Lord, 1466 or 7-1533.	1548 (1548)	STC 21739.5; ESTC S110641	74,182	217

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mortal_a pain_n can_v not_o sustain_v himself_o no_o long_o but_o perforce_o constreynede_v to_o lie_v down_o upon_o his_o bed_n where_o he_o will_v neither_o eat_v drink_n nor_o s●epe_v nor_o take_v any_o thing_n for_o sustentation_n of_o his_o life_n ever_o cal_v himself_o happy_a to_o come_v to_o the_o case_n to_o do_v some_o service_n to_o laureola_fw-la as_o by_o he_o dethe_v to_o bring_v she_o out_o of_o all_o trouble_n so_o anon_o it_o be_v publysh_v abroad_o in_o the_o realm_n and_o in_o the_o court_n how_o lereano_n be_v like_a to_o dye_v theu_n his_o kin_n &_o friend_n come_v to_o comfort_v he_o and_o to_o tear_v his_o purpose_n they_o say_v and_o die_v asmoche_n as_o they_o can_v imagyne_v to_o prevail_v his_o life_n &_o because_o his_o infyrmite_n be_v to_o be_v curyd_v by_o wholesome_a reason_n every_o man_n sharpyd_v their_o wytte_n to_o do_v the_o best_a they_o can_v and_o there_o be_v a_o knyghte_n callyd_v teseo_n a_o great_a friend_n of_o he_o he_o consider_v that_o 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