Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	abate_v	addition_n	aforesaid_a	64	3	10.4464	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A36230	Honors pedigree, or, The [se]veral fountaines of gentry [be]ing a treatise of the distinct degrees of the nobilitie of this kingdome, with their rights and priviledges, according to the lawes and customes of England / [by] that juditious lawyer, Sir John Dodoredge ...	Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.	1652 (1652)	Wing D1793; ESTC R37279	103,037	198

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shall_v have_v the_o aid_n to_o make_v his_o elder_a son_n knight_n anno_fw-la 40._o e._n 3._o f._n 22._o finche_n book_n 24._o but_o the_o king_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o the_o statute_n beforementioned_a because_o the_o king_n be_v not_o name_v in_o that_o statute_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o statute_n 25._o e._n 3._o cap._n 11._o the_o king_n aid_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o like_a value_n selden_n fol._n 3._o 30._o the_o intention_n of_o the_o law_n be_v that_o a_o heir_n within_o the_o age_n of_o 21._o year_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v knight-service_n till_o his_o full_a age_n of_o 21._o year_n littleton_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o f._n 22._o but_o such_o a_o presumption_n of_o law_n do_v give_v place_n to_o a_o judgement_n and_o proof_n to_o the_o contrary_a as_o bracton_n say_v sabilitur_fw-la presumptioni_fw-la donec_fw-la probetur_fw-la in_o contrarium_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o king_n who_o be_v the_o sovereign_n and_o supreme_a judge_n of_o chivalry_n have_v dub_v he_o knight_n he_o by_o this_o have_v judge_v he_o able_a to_o do_v he_o knight-service_n and_o all_o man_n conclude_v not_o to_o say_v to_o the_o contrary_a &_o therefore_o such_o a_o heir_n be_v make_v knight_n either_o in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n or_o afterward_o during_o his_o minority_n shall_v be_v out_o of_o ward_n and_o custody_n both_o for_o land_n and_o for_o his_o body_n or_o marriage_n by_o the_o ancient_a common_a law_n by_o reason_n also_o that_o the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v under_o by_o any_o yet_o if_o the_o king_n do_v create_v any_o such_o a_o heir_n within_o age_n a_o duke_n or_o marquesse_n earl_n count_z viscount_n or_o baron_n by_o this_o