Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	aaron_n	civil_a	supremacy_n	25	3	10.1773	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80756	The royal prerogative vindicated in the converted recusant convinced by Scripture, reasons, fathers, and councils, that the oath of abjuration (compared with those of allegiance, and supremacy) containeth nothing, but what may be lawfully taken by every pious Christian, and loyal subject; and that the known doctrine, and discipline of the Church of England, in opposition to Popery on the one hand, and all sects, and schisms on the other, is the safest way to peace and loyalty here, and salvation hereafter. To which is annexed The King's supremacy in all causes, ecclesiastical, and civil, asserted in a sermon preached at the assises at Monmouth before Sir Robert Hide, one of his Majestie's judges, March 30. 1661. / By John Cragge, M.A.	Cragge, John, M.A.	1661 (1661)	Wing C6790; Wing C6786; Thomason E2261_1; Thomason E2261_2; ESTC R210148	173,676	266

60._o none_o of_o the_o roman_a bishop_n my_o predecessor_n assume_v to_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o universal_a bishop_n and_z if_o any_o man_n else_o assume_v the_o same_o i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o swell_a of_o arrogancy_n a_o proud_a novel_a pompous_a perverse_a temerarious_a superstitious_a profane_a and_o impious_a title_n a_o name_n of_o singularity_n a_o title_n of_o error_n a_o word_n of_o vanity_n and_o blasphemy_n and_o whosoever_o take_v upon_o he_o or_o desire_v this_o arrogant_a title_n by_o this_o exalt_v himself_o he_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o antichrist_n and_o if_o he_o be_v permit_v to_o usurp_v the_o same_o it_o will_v prove_v the_o bane_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n thus_o far_o gregory_n gent._n this_o zealous_a acknowledgement_n of_o so_o learned_a so_o pious_a a_o pope_n be_v very_o prejudicial_a to_o their_o cause_n but_o let_v i_o hear_v scripture_n minist_n when_o the_o kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n be_v divide_v in_o moses_n and_o 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