Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n according_a acknowledge_v act_n 69 3 5.3230 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A45382 The loyal indigent officer being a brief description of the truly loyal commissioned officers, which hath faithfully served His late Majesty, of ever blessed memory, and His Majesty that now is : with a discovery how to be known from the number of the pretended commission'd officers, which formerly hath appear'd, and hath participated of His Majesties gracious gifts and favours and, not contented, secretly contrived for more / written by Charles Hammond ... Hammond, Charles, 17th cent. 1670 (1670) Wing H496; ESTC R21942 13,686 32

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

and_o abuse_v sufficient_o by_o our_o pretend_a friend_n i_o count_v it_o not_o wisdom_n to_o abuse_v god_n in_o swear_v and_o curse_v of_o they_o in_o think_v to_o revenge_n ourselves_o thereby_o for_o matter_n of_o deboystness_n and_o drink_v which_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o party_n for_o my_o part_n i_o know_v there_o have_v be_v they_o that_o have_v walk_v from_o morning_n till_o night_n and_o can_v scarce_o meet_v with_o a_o breakfast_n or_o morning_n draught_n though_o they_o have_v meet_v with_o they_o that_o can_v a_o relieve_v they_o with_o both_o some_o of_o our_o trustee_n nor_o lend_v they_o a_o shilling_n if_o they_o have_v ask_v they_o though_o they_o know_v how_o to_o pay_v themselves_o unless_o you_o will_v sell_v your_o lot_n or_o part_n to_o they_o then_o they_o will_v find_v money_n as_o want_n have_v make_v many_o do_v of_o late_a have_v neither_o employment_n trade_n nor_o credit_n have_v weary_v all_o our_o friend_n and_o relation_n with_o promise_n hope_v we_o shall_v have_v some_o way_n provide_v for_o we_o to_o satisfy_v they_o and_o relieve_v we_o there_o be_v many_o of_o we_o i_o believe_v if_o they_o have_v it_o will_v not_o see_v one_o another_o want_n many_o time_n we_o meet_v and_o be_v glad_a we_o can_v make_v ourselves_o merry_a with_o melancholy_n and_o hope_n together_o more_o than_o our_o purse_n be_v able_a to_o do_v in_o drink_n we_o that_o have_v little_a or_o nothing_o leave_v when_o his_o majesty_n be_v return_v can_v have_v that_o plenty_n now_o as_o to_o waste_v it_o in_o superfluity_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v we_o have_v make_v hard_a shift_n for_o food_n and_o raiment_n and_o be_v content_n with_o little_a drink_n but_o it_o be_v none_o but_o a_o never_o content_v party_n that_o say_v we_o be_v a_o discontent_a party_n and_o will_v have_v nothing_o do_v for_o none_o but_o themselves_o unless_o they_o have_v a_o part_n in_o it_o that_o will_v cast_v aspersion_n upon_o those_o they_o think_v will_v declare_v the_o truth_n against_o they_o think_v that_o by_o that_o favour_n they_o have_v get_v to_o throw_v all_o out_o of_o favour_n but_o themselves_o and_o those_o that_o can_v flatter_v with_o they_o for_o fear_n or_o self-end_n i_o hope_v those_o that_o can_v appear_v before_o his_o majesty_n or_o who_o he_o shall_v appoint_v and_o make_v themselves_o clear_o out_o that_o they_o have_v be_v true_o loyal_a commissioned_n officer_n and_o such_o as_o they_o declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o the_o list_n faithful_a subject_n to_o his_o majesty_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o and_o no_o such_o person_n of_o carriage_n nor_o behaviour_n as_o some_o be_v please_v to_o render_v they_o but_o such_o as_o when_o examine_v shall_v be_v find_v as_o deserve_a man_n according_a to_o their_o command_n they_o have_v as_o those_o that_o have_v be_v please_v to_o report_v we_o such_o person_n because_o of_o our_o poverty_n and_o nothing_o do_v for_o we_o than_o it_o will_v be_v find_v it_o be_v more_o their_o malice_n and_o covetousness_n than_o any_o religion_n or_o fear_v of_o god_n they_o have_v in_o they_o as_o shall_v appear_v between_o their_o action_n and_o we_o ever_o long_o when_o the_o truth_n be_v make_v know_v to_o those_o that_o may_v have_v the_o hear_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n i_o have_v write_v this_o book_n first_o to_o acknowledge_v what_o his_o majesty_n care_n and_o love_n have_v be_v for_o we_o in_o provide_v as_o we_o think_v a_o subsistence_n for_o we_o if_o it_o have_v be_v manage_v according_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o perform_n of_o it_o second_o to_o make_v it_o appear_v we_o be_v no_o such_o discontent_a person_n but_o content_a if_o not_o abuse_v three_o how_o much_o have_v be_v do_v for_o we_o and_o how_o little_a it_o have_v come_v to_o and_o long_o of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v entrust_v in_o the_o manage_n of_o it_o and_o last_o if_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o we_o we_o desire_v to_o make_v it_o know_v we_o be_v such_o man_n as_o we_o report_v ourselves_o to_o be_v true_o loyal_a commissioned_n officer_n have_v have_v real_a command_n according_a to_o our_o title_n very_o indigent_a many_o of_o we_o and_o not_o provide_v for_o which_o we_o shall_v leave_v it_o to_o god_n and_o his_o majesty_n to_o look_v upon_o we_o according_a to_o our_o loyalty_n and_o suffering_n know_v none_o will_v be_v offend_v that_o true_o fear_n god_n and_o honour_n the_o king_n finis_fw-la 2_o chron._n 8.9_o luke_n 3.14_o queen_n eli._n zach._n 5.3_o
of_o we_o that_o i_o believe_v be_v as_o able_a and_o as_o honest_a as_o any_o be_v imploe_v and_o will_v a_o give_v a_o good_a satisfaction_n of_o your_o integrity_n to_o those_o that_o be_v mistrustful_a of_o you_o but_o you_o think_v they_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o your_o secrecy_n and_o therefore_o not_o fit_a for_o your_o service_n but_o some_o of_o you_o say_v we_o be_v a_o discontent_a people_n and_o never_o satisfy_v what_o be_v do_v for_o we_o let_v all_o man_n that_o have_v any_o conscience_n or_o christian_a reason_n in_o they_o judge_n after_o i_o have_v as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v cast_v up_o how_o much_o you_o have_v be_v please_v to_o allow_v we_o since_o you_o have_v be_v our_o steward_n whether_o we_o have_v not_o have_v more_o reason_n to_o complain_v than_o give_v you_o thanks_o for_o your_o pain_n and_o care_n you_o have_v take_v for_o we_o this_o six_o year_n the_o first_o payment_n we_o have_v a_o 11_o day_n pay_v from_o you_o out_o of_o all_o the_o lottery_n and_o 10_o day_n &_o 3_o quarter_n pay_v since_o out_o of_o the_o royal_a oak_n which_o make_v not_o 22_o day_n pay_v in_o all_o cast_v up_o for_o the_o time_n it_o amount_v to_o about_o six_o penny_n a_o day_n between_o a_o colonel_n of_o horse_n and_o a_o colonel_n of_o foot_n other_o field-officer_n on_o with_o another_o not_o twopence_n a_o day_n a_o captain_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n three_o halfpence_n a_o day_n three_o penny_n between_o they_o leiutenant_n ensign_n and_o cornet_n about_o a_o halfpenny_n a_o day_n one_o officer_n with_o another_o not_o twopence_n a_o day_n to_o maintain_v they_o i_o will_v have_v you_o reason_n with_o they_o how_o they_o have_v spend_v and_o consume_v it_o and_o not_o benefit_v themselves_o by_o it_o as_o you_o have_v do_v but_o murmur_n at_o your_o action_n the_o servant_n that_o you_o have_v employ_v for_o the_o manage_n of_o our_o business_n that_o you_o be_v entrust_v for_o have_v make_v their_o salerye_n many_o day_n better_o than_o a_o regiment_n of_o officer_n pay_v have_v be_v a_o day_n and_o good_a keep_n by_o you_o beside_o i_o hope_v you_o have_v gain_v this_o six_o year_n sufficient_a enough_o by_o we_o what_o we_o have_v gain_v by_o you_o i_o have_v make_v it_o appear_v i_o hope_v when_o it_o be_v know_v how_o we_o have_v be_v deal_v withal_o since_o his_o majesty_n restauration_n as_o this_o book_n relate_v part_n we_o can_v be_v blame_v formake_v our_o grievance_n so_o much_o know_v and_o have_v have_v so_o little_o do_v for_o we_o yet_o and_o long_o of_o such_o as_o have_v have_v the_o manage_n of_o our_o business_n i_o hope_v you_o will_v give_v a_o account_n what_o money_n you_o have_v leave_v in_o your_o treasury_n of_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a since_o and_o either_o pay_v it_o to_o the_o widow_n child_n or_o to_o they_o that_o relieve_v they_o when_o you_o will_v not_o unless_o they_o will_v administer_v and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v undo_v themselves_o for_o that_o little_a you_o will_v do_v for_o they_o if_o you_o have_v not_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o fatherless_a i_o be_o afraid_a you_o have_v the_o prayer_n of_o very_a few_o if_o you_o have_v do_v for_o we_o as_o you_o will_v be_v do_v to_o yourselves_o you_o have_v do_v like_o loyal_a subject_n and_o good_a christian_n and_o i_o wish_v your_o prosperity_n according_a the_o same_o i_o wish_v to_o myself_o give_v loser_n leave_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o not_o all_o neither_o till_o occasion_n serve_v if_o i_o have_v draw_v you_o out_o here_o with_o my_o pen_n it_o be_v not_o to_o the_o life_n for_o i_o have_v shadow_v you_o and_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o some_o of_o you_o yourselves_o and_o to_o other_o for_o the_o present_a i_o shall_v leave_v you_o as_o you_o have_v leave_v we_o if_o we_o be_v throw_v out_o of_o your_o favour_n which_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o believe_v you_o have_v never_o none_o for_o we_o unless_o it_o be_v for_o your_o own_o end_n we_o hope_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v throw_v out_o of_o his_o majesty_n favour_n nor_o none_o that_o true_o love_v those_o that_o faithful_o serve_v he_o as_o i_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v who_o they_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v know_v from_o those_o that_o take_v the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o loyal_a commission_v officer_n there_o be_v your_o true_o loyal_a commission_v officer_n and_o your_o true_o loyal_a indigent_a officer_n two_o title_n but_o one_o subject_a different_a in_o habit_n but_o all_o one_o in_o heart_n some_o it_o may_v be_v have_v some_o livelihood_n credit_n subsistence_n some_o friend_n in_o hope_n of_o something_o to_o be_v do_v for_o they_o other_o may_v have_v employment_n during_o pleasure_n not_o life_n subject_a to_o be_v turn_v out_o because_o of_o their_o age_n but_o other_o again_o as_o i_o know_v have_v neither_o so_o indigent_a and_o their_o want_n so_o great_a they_o be_v ashamed_a to_o make_v it_o know_v man_n fit_a deserve_a man_n to_o be_v trust_v in_o honest_a employment_n and_o as_o able_a to_o perform_v which_o i_o believe_v his_o majesty_n know_v not_o off_o and_o there_o be_v they_o that_o know_v those_o thing_n but_o be_v provide_v for_o themselves_o grow_v forgetful_a of_o their_o fellow-sufferer_n the_o pretend_a loyal_a commission_n officer_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o thing_n and_o the_o aspersion_n that_o have_v be_v lay_v upon_o we_o beside_o the_o true_o loyal_a commission_v officer_n be_v he_o that_o can_v make_v himself_o out_o so_o according_a to_o the_o title_n and_o command_n he_o have_v former_o have_v a_o real_a command_n of_o man_n answerable_a and_o able_a to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o soldier_n according_a to_o that_o command_n that_o serve_v his_o prince_n for_o loyalty_n not_o lucre_n that_o fear_v neither_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o soldier_n nor_o the_o country_n to_o rise_v against_o he_o for_o abuse_v or_o wrong_v of_o they_o that_o serve_v and_o suffer_v till_o the_o last_o without_o desert_v that_o never_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o his_o king_n nor_o the_o cause_n he_o undertake_v by_o his_o deboist_a live_n or_o behaviour_n that_o strive_v as_o much_o to_o serve_v god_n as_o he_o do_v to_o honour_n and_o serve_v his_o king_n these_o be_v brave_a principle_n you_o will_v say_v to_o be_v find_v in_o commander_n and_o soldier_n such_o as_o never_o wish_v his_o majesty_n nor_o his_o army_n well_o say_v there_o be_v very_o few_o then_o and_o appear_v as_o few_o now_o but_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o army_n of_o either_o side_n that_o there_o be_v many_o such_o in_o all_o part_n of_o his_o majesty_n army_n there_o be_v many_o lie_v now_o in_o the_o earth_n who_o memory_n will_v never_o die_v on_o earth_n some_o die_v in_o the_o field_n of_o honour_n other_o murder_v for_o their_o loyalty_n i_o will_v name_v none_o but_o let_v truth_n and_o equity_n judge_n and_o then_o their_o action_n in_o all_o part_n where_o they_o be_v know_v will_v sound_v their_o fame_n to_o those_o that_o be_v now_o live_v and_o strive_v to_o imitate_v they_o which_o be_v no_o disgrace_n to_o a_o soldier_n to_o be_v religious_a as_o well_o as_o valorous_a some_o of_o those_o man_n i_o mean_v though_o not_o declare_v here_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o other_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n before_o they_o have_v occasion_n to_o show_v their_o valour_n and_o knowledge_n here_o in_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o own_o they_o be_v command_v before_o they_o come_v to_o command_v and_o know_v what_o belong_v to_o a_o soldier_n from_o a_o sentinel_n to_o a_o general_n and_o of_o good_a birth_n which_o if_o now_o live_v will_v not_o despise_v age_n and_o poverty_n in_o old_a deserve_a soldier_n and_o officer_n former_o as_o some_o do_v and_o look_v upon_o as_o such_o pitiful_a fellow_n that_o deserve_v more_o disgrace_n or_o shame_n to_o be_v throw_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o loyalty_n and_o good_a service_n than_o either_o charity_n or_o equity_n to_o be_v do_v for_o they_o as_o for_o example_n two_o that_o be_v now_o in_o good_a office_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o name_n and_o be_v employ_v about_o business_n that_o lie_v in_o dispute_n concern_v the_o loyal_a indigent_a officer_n one_o of_o they_o be_v please_v to_o say_v what_o a_o stir_n there_o be_v about_o a_o company_n of_o idle_a fellow_n let_v they_o go_v to_o work_n for_o 3_o penny_n a_o day_n the_o other_o speak_v more_o inveterate_a word_n which_o i_o shall_v wave_v relate_v here_o i_o know_v not_o what_o they_o have_v be_v nor_o what_o their_o parent_n be_v though_o now_o get_v in_o good_a employment_n such_o word_n they_o speak_v savour_v more_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o rebellion_n