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	pope_n	prince_n	1,488	5	5.9235	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80378	The interest of England how it consists in vnity of the Protestant religion. With expedients moderate and effectuall to establish it by the extirpation of the papacy. By a member of the House of Commons.	Constantine, William, Sir, 1611 or 12-1670.	1642 (1642)	Wing C5948; Thomason E121_47; ESTC R22632	28,124	40

which we are necessarily inforc'd t is wisdome to chuse the least as we rather suffer mischiefes then an inconv 〈…〉 Therefore prohibit we not masse in the houses of Embassadours nor punish we usury though the a 13. Eli 8. Statute votes it to be forbidden by th● Law of God a sin and detestable b 4 Rep. 20. Multa conceduntur per obliquum quae non conceduntur de directo Thus I have expos'd my sence vindicated I hope sufficiently from favour to their cause though perhaps not without pitty and some tendernesse to misguided zeale and persons All which I submit as ingeniously to better reason as is expected unto mine 8. Clause THat all persons that shall practice to absolve Withdrawing from allegiance or Religion perswade or withdraw any of the Subjects of the Kings Majesty c from their naturall obedience to His Majesty his heires or successors or to reconcile them to the Pope or Sea of Rome or to move them or any of them to promise obedience to any pretended authority of the Sea of Rome or to any other Prince state or Potentate * Saying masse in open and known places or shall openly say or cause masse or any other idolatrous service to be said in open and notorious places whereby any Protestant may have liberty and be permitted to enter by the will and free consent of such person so saying or causing it to be said That then all such persons their procurers counsellors ayders and maintainers knowing and consenting to the same shall be to all intents adjudged c. Ut ante 3 Iac. 4. The former part of this clause is expresse in 3. Jac. 4. the latter may obviate a mischiefe which is too frequent scandalous and temptatious at the perill of such as have best opportunity to avoyd it 9 Clause Delivery of the armes of a Recusant THat if any Popish Recusant shall not before the _____ day of _____ and so from time to time voluntarily deliver up all his Armour or Ammunition c. or shall knowingly keepe or detaine either to his owne use or to the use of any other any such Armour Ammunition c. other then such quantity as he shall be allowed to retaine for the necessary defence of himselfe his House and family such Recusant being thereof convicted upon reiw of two Iustices or other testimony shall abjure the Realm if he shall returne he shall be adjudg'd a Traytor c 1 Iac. 4. 3 Ia. 4. Formerly such concealements have beene practis'd that the Lawes injoyning Iustices to search become fruitlesse or if upon diligent inquiry Armes Ammunition c. were discovered the only penalty was removall and the offendor becomes instructed how more closely to conceale a new supply But a clause to this sence imposing the delivery and retainer upon the perill of the poss●ssor wherein if he proves faulty he undergoes so deepe a censure will doubtlesse be more effectuall to disarme them 10. Clause To discharge the estate of a Recusant of incumbrances by Statutes c. THat it shall be lawfull for all Recusants seised of estates in Fee or Tayle to dispose of them by sale or otherwise according to the due ceremonies of Law acquitted of all former forfeitures and penalties incurd by reason of any former statute composition or agreement meerly for Recusancy A Recusants Land is so incumbred and charged by severall Statutes in duties to the Crowne that without some clause to this sence few will adventure to purchase upon their Titles And it seemes reasonable if we disable their issue to inherit to inable them to sell for their best advantage provided that if they transplant their families their money be returned by way of exchange and not transported 11. Clause THat all men whatsoever An Oath of allegiance to the King and fidelity to the Kingdom to be taken necessarily by all that doe or shall inhabite in the Kingdome of England or Dominion of Wales being of the age of one and twenty yeeres shall within one yeare next ensuing or within one yeare next after they shall attaine to the age of one and twenty become of sound mind out of prison or r●turned into the Land c. take the Oath hereafter mentioned before the Minister and Church-wardens of every such Parish where they shall inhabite openly in the Church after Evening Service in some Lords Day which taking together with the name of the party the Minister and Church-Wardens shall register in some booke to be kept for the same purpose and for such their ent●y shall have _____ And if any person shall neglect or not tender himselfe to take the same Oath in manner and forme aforesaid the said Minister and Church-Wardens shall certyfye the name of such person to the next generall sessions and he shall incurre being thereof convicted the dangers penalties and forfeitures ordained and provided by the Statute of provision and premunire made in the sixteenth yeare of the raigne of King Richard the second c. I suppose the Oath to this effect 3 Iac. 4. An Oath of allegiance to be tak●n by all persons c. 1. I A. B. doe truly and sincerely acknowledge testifye and declare in my conscience before God and the world that our Soveraigne Lord King Charles is lawfull and rightfull King of this Realme and of other His Majesties Dominions and Countries 3 Ia. 4 2. And I sweare from my heart that notwithstanding any declaration or sentence of Excommunication or deprivation made or granted or to be made or granted by the Pope or his successors or by any authority derived or pretended to be derived from him or his Sea against the said King his Heires or Successors or any absolution of the ●ai● Subjects from their obedience I will beare faith and true allegiance to his Majesty his Heires and Successors and him and them will defend to the utmost of my power against all conspiracies and attempts whatsoever which shall be made against his or their persons their Crowne and Dignity by colour of any such Sentence and Declaration or otherwise 3. Iac. 4. 3 And I will make known unto His Majesty his Heires and Successors all treasons and trayterous conspiracies which I shall know or heare of to be against him or any of them 1. Eli. 1. 4. I doe also promise and vow that to my power I shall assist and defend all jurisdictions priviledges preheminences and authorities granted or belonging to His Majesty His heires and successors or united and annexed to the imperiall Crown of this Realme Protestation 5. I shall also maintaine and defend as far as lawfully I may the power and priviledges of Parliament the lawfull rights and liberties of the Subject and every person that takes this Oath in whatsoever he shall doe in the lawfull pursuance of the same Protestation 6. And to my power and as far as lawfully I may I will oppose and by all good wayes and meanes indeavour to bring to condigne punishment all such as shal either by force practice coonsels plots conspiracies or otherwise do any thing to the contrary of any thing in this present Oath contained 2. Iac. 4. 7. And these things I doe plainly and sincerely acknowledge and sw●are according to these expresse words by me spoken and according to the plaine sence and common understanding of the said words without any equivocation or mentall evasion or secret reservation whatsoever and I doe and will renounce all pardons dispensations or absolutions whatsoever to the contrary 8. And I make this recognition and Oath heartily 3 Iac. 4. willingly and truly upon the true faith of a Christian So helpe me God He that deliberatly praecogitate shall refuse such an Oath ut videtur has designes of Treason to the King or State He that maliciously praecogitate shall infrindge it implies he is no Christian As Divinity confounds the one so Jus gentium the Law of Nations explodes the other Rerum progressus ostendunt multa quae in initio non povidentur 6. Rep. 40. The Drift May Glory be to God in the liberty purity power of his worship Honour to my King in the might of his dominions Prosperity to my Country England in the Unity of its Interest And May some moderate Overture bee here hinted as may contribute to stanch the gore of Ireland Faxit Dem. FINIS Errata FOr reluction p. 15. l. 21. r. reluctancy p. 16. in the margin for Cricaeus r. Li●c●eus p. 23. l. 11. for towed r. towred p. 24 l. 1. r. that for Forgery id l. 34. for in●ndita r. inauditae p. 25. l. 4. for release r Rehearse p. id l. 30. for 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 r. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 p 31. l. 20. for superfortation r. supersaetations ib. l. 34. inandita ●●ead inunditae