Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	assign_v	executor_n	heir_n	2,455	5	8.9676	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B04534	The letters patents of the States-General, (translated out of Dutch) granted to William Walcot, esq; upon their seeing the demonstrations of his art of making sea-water fresh, &c. And putrified water wholesome.	United Provinces of the Netherlands. Staten Generaal.	1693 (1693)	Wing N486B; ESTC R3622	4,251	8

which_o the_o petitioner_n do_v not_o use_v such_o mean_n but_o submit_v his_o case_n to_o the_o justice_n and_o high_a wisdom_n of_o our_o famous_a assembly_n on_o which_o it_o now_o depend_v to_o keep_v alive_a this_o serviceable_a secret_n that_o it_o may_v be_v make_v practicable_a in_o the_o world_n the_o premise_n be_v consider_v the_o petitioner_n most_o humble_o pray_v that_o we_o will_v please_v to_o bestow_v on_o he_o a_o grant_v prohibit_v all_o other_o direct_o or_o indirect_o by_o sea_n or_o by_o land_n to_o serve_v themselves_o therewith_o and_o that_o for_o so_o many_o year_n as_o have_v be_v grant_v by_o we_o to_o other_o finder_n out_o of_o invention_n of_o great_a weight_n now_o so_o it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v consider_v the_o aforesaid_a case_n and_o request_n and_o be_v incline_v at_o the_o petitioner_n prayer_n after_o have_v take_v the_o judgement_n and_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n deputy_n of_o the_o city_n of_o dort_n and_o other_o by_o we_o appoint_v for_o sea-affair_n and_o manufacture_n have_v of_o our_o right_a knowledge_n sovereign_a power_n and_o authority_n consent_v agree_v and_o grant_v we_o do_v consent_n agree_v and_o grant_v unto_o the_o petitioner_n by_o these_o present_n that_o he_o during_o the_o time_n of_o fifteen_o year_n next_o follow_v with_o his_o heir_n executor_n and_o assign_v his_o say_a invention_n of_o make_v foul_a stink_v and_o salt-water_n sweet_a and_o good_a as_o well_o by_o sea_n as_o on_o land_n within_o our_o say_a country_n only_o shall_v and_o may_v make_v and_o use_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v used_n and_o practise_v forbid_v therefore_o all_o and_o every_o person_n to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o say_a invention_n and_o work_n direct_o or_o indirect_o at_o sea_n or_o on_o land_n or_o to_o imitate_v the_o same_o or_o the_o same_o be_v counterfeit_v to_o bring_v or_o sell_v the_o same_o in_o our_o say_a country_n upon_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o imitate_v work_n and_o a_o fine_a of_o fifteen_o hundred_o gilder_n to_o be_v forfeit_v over_o and_o above_o to_o be_v apply_v one_o three_o part_n to_o the_o informer_n one_o three_o part_n to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o shall_v happen_v and_o the_o remain_v three_o part_n to_o the_o petitioner_n his_o heir_n executor_n and_o assign_v and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o petitioner_n may_v enjoy_v this_o our_o consent_n and_o grant_v as_o he_o ought_v we_o charge_v all_o and_o every_o who_o it_o may_v concern_v that_o they_o may_v permit_v and_o suffer_v the_o petitioner_n peaceable_o quiet_o and_o full_o to_o use_v and_o enjoy_v what_o be_v here_o contain_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o do_v at_o the_o hague_n under_o our_o great_a seal_n here_o append_v the_o fourteen_o of_o september_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o eighty_o four_n gasp_n fagel_n by_o ordinance_n of_o the_o state_n simon_n van_n beaumond_n it_o agree_v in_o substance_n with_o the_o original_a which_o i_o testify_v london_n 16_o january_n 1692._o william_n wightman_n not._n the_o letter_n patent_n of_o the_o state_n of_o zeeland_n translate_v out_o of_o dutch_a grant_v to_o william_n walcot_n esq_n for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o his_o art_n of_o make_v sea-water_n fresh_a etc._n etc._n and_o putrified-water_n wholesome_a the_o state_n of_o the_o land_n and_o earldom_n of_o zeeland_n do_v make_v know_v that_o we_o have_v see_v the_o octroy_v grant_v by_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a lord_n state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o and_o of_o the_o lord_n state_n of_o holland_n and_o friezeland_n to_o william_n walcot_n esq_n for_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o year_n all_o salt_n brackish_a and_o stink_v water_n fresh_a clear_a sweet_a and_o sound_v to_o make_v but_o chief_o salt_n and_o brackish_a water_n come_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n in_o a_o short_a time_n and_o great_a quantity_n for_o all_o ship_n in_o long_a voyage_n at_o sea_n upon_o reasonable_a term_n to_o make_v sweet_a and_o fresh_a water_n and_o as_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v make_v for_o and_o use_v in_o city_n leger_n and_o ship_n or_o elsewhere_o where_o no_o freshwater_n can_v be_v obtain_v and_o where_o annoy_v with_o salt_n brackish_a or_o stink_v water_n for_o the_o ease_n and_o support_v of_o all_o person_n as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o upon_o the_o water_n upon_o any_o occasion_n whatsoever_o for_o the_o find_v out_o of_o which_o invention_n great_a charge_n have_v be_v expend_v so_o that_o of_o right_o he_o ought_v to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o but_o the_o petitioner_n be_v inform_v that_o some_o ill_a design_v person_n endeavour_v to_o imitate_v his_o aforesaid_a invention_n and_o so_o to_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o same_o he_o therefore_o desire_v our_o octroy_n which_o have_v consider_v so_o it_o be_v that_o we_o find_v ourselves_o inclinable_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a petitioner_n have_v consent_v agree_v and_o grant_v unto_o he_o and_o do_v consent_n agree_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_n that_o he_o only_o with_o exclusion_n of_o all_o other_o for_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o year_n next_o ensue_a in_o this_o province_n the_o aforesaid_a new_a invention_n of_o make_v stincking-water_n fit_a to_o be_v drink_v and_o salt_n or_o brackish_a sweet_a and_o fresh_a water_n may_v make_v exercise_n set_v at_o work_n and_o use_v also_o sell_v and_o dispose_v of_o the_o same_o forbid_v all_o and_o every_o the_o inhabitant_n within_o the_o aforesaid_a time_n of_o fifteen_o year_n next_o ensue_a the_o say_v new_a invention_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n great_a or_o small_a to_o imitate_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v imitate_v or_o use_v or_o imitate_v elsewhere_o to_o be_v bring_v sell_v or_o use_v in_o this_o province_n under_o forfeiture_n of_o all_o the_o imitate_v work_n and_o instrument_n and_o moreover_o the_o sum_n of_o fifteen_o hundred_o gilder_n one_o three_o to_o go_v to_o the_o officer_n who_o shall_v inform_v one_o three_o to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o matter_n shall_v happen_v and_o the_o remain_a three_o part_n to_o the_o petitioner_n we_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o and_o every_o one_o who_o it_o may_v concern_v that_o they_o permit_v and_o suffer_v the_o petitioner_n peaceable_o quiet_o and_o entire_o to_o enjoy_v and_o use_v the_o content_n of_o this_o our_o octroy_n all_o impediment_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o with_o a_o hang_a seal_n thus_o do_v at_o the_o court_n of_o zeeland_n at_o middlebrough_n the_o 30_o the_o of_o april_n 1685._o by_o command_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a lord_n state_n v._o verheye_n this_o agree_v in_o substance_n with_o the_o original_a london_n the_o 17_o of_o january_n 1692_o 3._o william_n scorey_n not._n