Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	authority_n	king_n	kingdom_n	1,417	5	5.6187	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B10232	A literal explanation of the Acts of the holy apostles. Written in Latine by C.M. Du Veil ... Now translated into English out of a copy carefully reviewed and corrected by the author. To which is added a translation of a learned dissertation about baptism for the dead, I Cor. 15.29. Written in Latine by the famous Fridericus Spannemius Filius.	Veil, Charles-Marie de, 1630-1685.; Spanheim, Friedrich, 1632-1701.	1685 (1685)	Wing V178A; ESTC R185936	533,973	812

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of_o trajan_n num._n mmcxvi_o of_o eusebius_n chronicle_n as_o justus_n of_o tiberias_n testify_v who_o present_v his_o chronological_a work_n to_o king_n agrippa_n himself_o none_o therefore_o can_v more_o certain_o pronounce_v about_o this_o king_n death_n than_o he_o who_o dedicate_v his_o work_n to_o he_o phocius_n say_v of_o justus_n of_o tiberias_n he_o begin_v his_o history_n from_o moses_n and_o continue_v it_o even_o to_o the_o exit_z of_o agrippa_n the_o seven_o of_o herod_n be_v family_n and_o last_o of_o the_o jewish_a king_n who_o receive_v his_o kingdom_n under_o claudius_n increase_v it_o under_o nero_n and_o further_o under_o vespasian_n but_o he_o die_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o trajan_n at_o which_o time_n his_o history_n likewise_o conclude_v but_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n say_v the_o same_o scaliger_n why_o eusebius_n shall_v limit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o agrippa_n the_o young_a with_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o neither_o be_v he_o king_n of_o 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30_o year_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n his_o kingdom_n continue_v safe_a which_o he_o possess_v 26_o year_n and_o increase_v by_o the_o accession_n of_o some_o town_n through_o the_o favour_n of_o vespasian_n so_o far_o be_v the_o fortune_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o cause_v any_o alteration_n in_o his_o kingdom_n what_o therefore_o do_v eusebius_n mean_v whether_o that_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n agrippa_n continue_v in_o the_o station_n of_o a_o private_a person_n or_o that_o he_o be_v destroy_v together_o with_o jerusalem_n but_o these_o thing_n be_v both_o already_o confute_v as_o also_o they_o be_v with_o this_o coin_n αυτοκρατωρ_n ουεϲπαϲιανοϲ_n καιϲαρ_n ιουδαιαϲ_n εαλωκιαϲ_n ετει_n κα._n αγριππ_n agrippa_z remain_v king_n after_o judaea_n be_v take_v elsewhere_o it_o be_v ετους_n κς._n eusebius_n have_v licentiousl_o enough_o indulge_v himself_o in_o this_o fiction_n but_o both_o the_o ancient_n and_o modern_a jew_n be_v mistake_v who_o say_v 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agrippa_n she_o advise_v polemon_n king_n of_o cilicia_n that_o he_o will_v first_o be_v circumcise_v and_o then_o marry_v she_o think_v that_o in_o so_o do_v she_o will_v make_v it_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o lye_n nor_o do_v polemon_n deny_v she_o be_v especial_o induce_v thereto_o by_o her_o riches_n yet_o that_o marriage_n be_v not_o of_o long_a continuance_n by_o reason_n of_o intemperance_n as_o it_o be_v say_v bernice_n depart_v from_o he_o who_o present_o after_o he_o be_v desert_v by_o his_o wife_n desert_v the_o jewish_a religion_n joseph_n 20_o ant._n 5._o the_o same_o bernice_n or_o berenice_n or_o beronice_n 15._o joseph_n 2._o bell._n jud._n 15._o come_v to_o jerusalem_n barefooted_a and_o her_o head_n shave_v to_o pay_v her_o vow_n to_o god_n for_o her_o safety_n juvenal_n sat._n 20._o and_o the_o rich_a diamond_n that_o fair_a show_v on_o berenice_n finger_n this_o bestow_v the_o barbarous_a agrippa_n he_o to_o his_o incestuous_a sister_n once_o present_v this_o where_o 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〈◊〉_d say_v ribera_n on_o hos_n 13._o be_v a_o law-term_n and_o signify_v a_o cause_n which_o be_v plead_v before_o the_o judge_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o right_n or_o a_o action_n to_o do_v or_o ask_v any_o thing_n and_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v inflict_v which_o also_o the_o latin_n sometime_o call_v dica_fw-la use_v a_o greek_a word_n for_o one_o of_o their_o own_o some_o greek_a copy_n instead_o of_o this_o simple_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o compound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v condemnation_n 16._o it_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o roman_n like_o to_o barbarous_a cruelty_n or_o tyrannical_a impotency_n as_o apuleius_n speak_v to_o deliver_v any_o one_o to_o die_v in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v to_o gratify_v one_o with_o another_o destruction_n to_o wit_n at_o the_o request_n of_o any_o 17._o when_o therefore_o they_o be_v come_v the_o elder_n of_o the_o jew_n intend_v to_o prosecute_v paul_n with_o all_o 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and_o silas_n and_o have_v beset_v jason_n house_n who_o take_v they_o in_o to_o lodge_v with_o he_o tumultuous_o endeavour_v to_o draw_v they_o out_o thence_o and_o to_o expose_v they_o to_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o incense_a rabble_n to_o be_v by_o they_o kill_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n certain_a lewd_a follower_n of_o the_o base_a sort_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a signify_v certain_a juggler_n tacitus_n call_v those_o juggler_n a_o base_a rabble_n frequent_v the_o game_n and_o theater_n cicero_n the_o dregs_n and_o mire_n of_o the_o city_n apuleius_n the_o homely_a dregs_n of_o the_o mean_a people_n horace_n a_o dreg_n that_o be_v bear_v where_o the_o common_a people_n resort_v and_o almost_o in_o the_o marketplace_n livius_n a_o market_n faction_n plautus_n buffoon_n which_o he_o thus_o paint_v out_o in_o these_o word_n indeed_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o sottish_a nor_o dultish_a nor_o more_o lie_v nor_o more_o tattle_a nor_o more_o bold_a in_o speak_v nor_o more_o 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