Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	apostle_n	bishop_n	church_n	1,754	5	4.4354	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49555	The speech of Richard Langhorn Esq. at his execution July 14, 1679 being left in writing by him under his own hand.	Langhorne, Richard, 1654-1679.	1679 (1679)	Wing L399; ESTC R14106	4,164	4

may_v come_v of_o it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o any_o priest_n or_o of_o the_o pope_n or_o of_o god_n himself_o to_o give_v i_o a_o licence_n to_o lie_v or_o to_o speak_v any_o thing_n which_o i_o know_v to_o be_v untrue_a because_o every_o such_o lie_n will_v be_v a_o sin_n against_o truth_n and_o almighty_a god_n who_o be_v perfect_a truth_n can_v give_v i_o a_o licence_n to_o commit_v a_o sin_n against_o his_o own_o essence_n and_o i_o do_v solemn_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n profess_v testify_v and_o declare_v that_o as_o i_o hope_v for_o salvation_n and_o expect_v any_o benefit_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o passion_n of_o my_o dear_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n i_o do_v make_v this_o declaration_n and_o protestation_n and_o every_o part_n thereof_o in_o the_o plain_a and_o ordinary_a sense_n wherein_o the_o same_o stand_v write_v as_o they_o be_v common_o understand_v by_o english_a protestant_n and_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n of_o england_n without_o any_o evasion_n or_o equivocation_n or_o delusion_n or_o mental_a reservation_n whatsoever_o and_o without_o any_o dispensation_n or_o pardon_n or_o absolution_n already_o grant_v to_o i_o for_o this_o or_o any_o other_o purpose_n by_o the_o pope_n or_o any_o other_o power_n authority_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o or_o without_o any_o hope_n expectation_n or_o desire_n of_o any_o such_o dispensation_n and_o without_o think_v or_o believe_v that_o i_o be_o or_o can_v be_v acquit_v before_o god_n or_o man_n or_o absolve_v of_o this_o declaration_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o although_o the_o pope_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n or_o power_n or_o authority_n whatsoever_o shall_v dispense_v with_o or_o take_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o to_o dispense_v with_o or_o annul_v the_o same_o or_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v or_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v null_a or_o void_a in_o part_n or_o in_o the_o whole_a from_o the_o beginning_n or_o otherwise_o howsoever_o have_v make_v 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peter_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o visible_a head_n of_o government_n and_o unity_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v clear_a that_o my_o religion_n be_v the_o sole_a cause_n which_o move_v my_o accuser_n to_o charge_v i_o with_o the_o crime_n for_o which_o upon_o their_o evidence_n i_o be_o adjudge_v to_o die_v and_o that_o my_o be_v of_o that_o religion_n which_o i_o here_o profess_v be_v the_o only_a ground_n which_o can_v give_v they_o any_o hope_n to_o be_v believe_v or_o which_o can_v move_v my_o jury_n to_o believe_v the_o evidence_n of_o such_o man_n i_o have_v have_v not_o only_o a_o pardon_n but_o also_o great_a advantage_n as_o to_o preferment_n and_o estate_n offer_v unto_o i_o since_o this_o judgement_n be_v against_o i_o in_o case_n i_o will_v have_v forsake_v my_o religion_n and_o own_a myself_o guilty_a of_o the_o crime_n charge_v against_o i_o and_o charge_v the_o same_o crime_n upon_o other_o but_o bless_v be_v my_o god_n who_o by_o his_o grace_n have_v preserve_v i_o from_o yield_v to_o those_o temptation_n and_o strengthen_v i_o rather_o to_o choose_v this_o death_n than_o to_o stain_v my_o soul_n with_o sin_n and_o to_o charge_v other_o against_o truth_n with_o crime_n of_o which_o i_o do_v not_o know_v that_o any_o person_n be_v guilty_a have_v say_v what_o concern_v i_o to_o say_v as_o to_o myself_o i_o now_o humble_o beseech_v god_n to_o bless_v the_o king_n majesty_n with_o all_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n and_o to_o preserve_v he_o and_o his_o government_n from_o all_o treason_n and_o traitor_n whasoever_o and_o that_o his_o majesty_n may_v never_o fall_v into_o such_o hand_n as_o his_o royal_a father_n of_o glorious_a memory_n fall_v into_o i_o also_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o god_n to_o give_v true_a repentance_n and_o pardon_n to_o all_o my_o enemy_n and_o most_o particular_o to_o the_o say_a mr._n oates_n and_o mr._n bedloe_n and_o to_o all_o who_o have_v be_v any_o way_n accessary_a to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o my_o life_n and_o the_o shed_n of_o my_o innocent_a blood_n or_o to_o the_o prevent_v the_o king_n mercy_n from_o be_v extend_v unto_o i_o and_o likewise_o to_o all_o those_o who_o rejoice_v at_o the_o judgement_n give_v against_o i_o or_o at_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a judgement_n and_o to_o all_o those_o who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v so_o unchristian_o uncharitable_a as_o to_o disbelieve_v and_o to_o refuse_v to_o give_v credit_n unto_o my_o now_o protestation_n and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n to_o bless_v this_o whole_a nation_n and_o not_o to_o lay_v the_o guilt_n of_o my_o blood_n unto_o the_o charge_n of_o this_o nation_n or_o of_o any_o other_o particular_a person_n or_o person_n of_o this_o nation_n unite_v all_o o_o my_o god_n unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o church_n by_o true_a faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n and_o for_o all_o those_o who_o have_v show_v charity_n to_o i_o i_o humble_o beg_v o_o my_o jesus_n that_o thou_o will_v reward_v they_o with_o all_o blessing_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a 13_o july_n 1679._o r._n langhorn_n