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	court_n	law_n	1,543	5	4.8094	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81194	A compendium of the laws and government ecclesiastical, civil and military, of England, Scotland & Ireland and dominions, plantations and territories thereunto belonging, with the maritime power thereof, and jurisdiction of courts therein. Methodically digested under their proper heads. By H.C. sometime of the Inner Temple.	Curson, H. (Henry)	1699 (1699)	Wing C7686A; ESTC R231895	237,927	672

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isle_n or_o the_o lesser-island_n near_o scotland_n page_n 459_o schetland_n i._n ibid._n t._n trial_n ecclesiastical_a in_o civil_a cause_n page_n 46_o trial_n ecclesiastical_a in_o criminal_a cause_n ibid._n the_o turn_v page_n 223_o tower_n of_o london_n page_n 365_o tangier_n page_n 492_o v._n university_n page_n 415_o virginia_n page_n 510_o st._n vincent_n page_n 523_o 260_o w._n witness_v examination_n by_o commissioner_n page_n 203_o warden_n court_n etc._n etc._n page_n 260_o wales_n 266_o wardrobe_n of_o the_o king_n 332_o wardmote_a inquest_n 358_o westminster_n city_n 406_o wight_n island_n 439_o y._n yeoman_n of_o the_o guard_n 340_o finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 14._o line_n 11._o read_v escheator_n p._n 17._o l._n 31._o r._n the._n p._n 21._o l_o ult_n for_o of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n r._n of_o the_o james_n p_o 25._o l._n 11._o the_o comma_n at_o without_o warrant_n p._n 57_o l._n 4._o r._n roy._n p._n 69._o l._n 4._o r._n martial_a p._n 74._o l._n 23._o r._n 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call_v vicar_n quasi_fw-la vice_n fungentes_fw-la rectorum_fw-la and_o of_o these_o rector_n or_o parson_n and_o vicar_n be_v about_o 9700_o beside_o curate_n who_o for_o stipend_n assist_v such_o rector_n and_o vicar_n that_o have_v the_o cure_n of_o more_o church_n than_o one._n of_o all_o which_o with_o their_o manner_n of_o election_n consecration_n function_n precedence_n privilege_n and_o duty_n etc._n etc._n you_o may_v read_v more_o at_o large_a in_o several_a author_n who_o have_v write_v particular_o thereof_o to_o who_o i_o refer_v and_o proceed_v to_o the_o first_o great_a wheel_n move_v by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o privy_a council_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a government_n which_o be_v the_o convocation_n be_v a_o national_a synod_n which_o the_o king_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o privy_a council_n usual_o convoke_v for_o the_o church_n legislative_a power_n or_o for_o make_v ecclesiastical_a law_n or_o consult_v of_o the_o more_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o church_n 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their_o jurisdiction_n be_v to_o deal_v with_o heresy_n schism_n and_o other_o mere_a spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n and_o therein_o to_o proceed_v juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la divinam_fw-la &_o canon_n ecclesiae_fw-la and_o as_o they_o be_v call_v so_o they_o be_v often_o command_v by_o the_o king_n be_v write_v to_o deal_v with_o nothing_o that_o concern_v the_o king_n law_n of_o the_o land_n his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o be_v so_o declare_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 25_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 19_o and_o what_o cannon_n they_o make_v with_o the_o royal_a assent_n be_v bind_v upon_o themselves_o and_o all_o the_o laity_n but_o before_o the_o abovementioned_a act_n a_o disme_n grant_v by_o the_o clergy_n in_o the_o convocation_n do_v not_o bind_v the_o clergy_n before_o the_o royal_a assent_n the_o first_o day_n of_o their_o meeting_n the_o upper_a house_n choose_v a_o bishop_n for_o their_o prolocutor_n and_o the_o low_a house_n be_v require_v 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prayer_n the_o parliament_n when_o require_v confirm_v the_o consult_v of_o the_o clergy_n that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v thereby_o induce_v to_o obey_v the_o ordinance_n of_o their_o spiritual_a governor_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n at_o the_o same_o time_n hold_v a_o convocation_n for_o his_o province_n at_o york_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o by_o correspondence_n do_v debate_n and_o conclude_v the_o same_o matter_n with_o the_o convocation_n for_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n inter_fw-la leges_fw-la inae_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 727_o a_o convocation_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v call_v magna_fw-la servorum_fw-la dei_fw-la frequentia_fw-la all_o the_o member_n of_o both_o house_n have_v the_o like_a privilege_n for_o themselves_o and_o menial_a servant_n as_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n and_o this_o by_o statute_n now_o they_o be_v require_v to_o subscribe_v three_o of_o the_o thirty-nine_o article_n vide_fw-la stat._n 13_o eliz._n cap._n 19_o and_o the_o canon_n ratify_v by_o king_n james_n 1_o jac._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o executive_a power_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a there_o be_v provide_v divers_a excellent_a court_n the_o chief_a whereof_o for_o criminal_a cause_n be_v the_o high_a commission_n court_n the_o jurisdiction_n whereof_o be_v enact_v 1_o eliz._n that_o her_o majesty_n her_n heir_n and_o successor_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o nominate_v and_o authorize_v such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v natural_a bear_v subject_n to_o her_o highness_n as_o her_o highness_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o exercise_n and_o execute_v all_o manner_n of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n or_o any_o other_o her_o highness_n dominion_n to_o visit_v and_o reform_v all_o error_n heresy_n or_o schism_n abuse_n offence_n and_o contempt_n etc._n etc._n which_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a 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