Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	believe_v	know_v	see_v	1,586	5	2.9951	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74222	His Majesties speech to the gentry of the county of Yorke, attending his Majestie at the city of Yorke, on Thursday the 12th of May, 1642.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1642 (1642)	Wing C2805; Thomason 669.f.5[20]; ESTC R210532	1,101	1

HIS MAJESTIES SPEECH TO THE Gentry of the County of YORKE Attending his Majestie at the City of Yorke on Thursday the 12th of May 1642. Gentlemen I Have cause of adding not altering what I meant to say when I gave out the summons for this dayes appearance I little thought of these Messengers or of such a Message as they brought the which because it confirmes mee in what I intend to speake and that I desire you should be truly informed of all passages between me and the Parliament you shall here read First my answer to the Declaration of both Houses concerning Hull the answer of the Parliament to my two Messages concerning Hull together with my Reply to the same and my Message to both Houses declaring the Reasons why I refused to passe the Bill concerning the Militia All which being read his Majesty proceeded I Will make no paraphrases upon what yee have heard it more benefiting a Lawyer then a King onely this observation since Treason is countenanced so neere me it is time to looke to my safety I avow it was part of my wonder that men whom I thought heretofore discreet and moderate should have undertaken this imployment and that since they came I having delivered them the Answer you have heard and commanded them to returne personally with it to the Parliament should have flatly disobeyed me upon pretence of the Parliaments command My end in telling you this is to warne you of them for since these men have brought me such a Message and disobeyed so lawfull a Command I will not say what their intent of staying here is onely I bid you take heed not knowing what doctrine of disobedience they may preach to you under colour of obeying the Parliament Hitherto I have found and kept you quiet the enjoying of which was a chiefe cause of my comming hither Tumults and disorders having made mee leave the South and not to make this a seat of Warre as malice would but I hope in vaine make you beleeve Now if disturbances doe come I know whom I have reason to suspect To be short you see that my Magazine is going to be taken from me being my owne proper goods directly against my will The Militia against Law and my consent is going to be put in Execution And lastly Sir Iohn Hothams Treason is countenanced All this considered none can blame me to Apprehend dangers Therefore I have thought fit upon these reall Grounds to tell you That I am resolved to have a Guard the Parliament having had one all this while upon imaginary Iealousies onely to secure my person In which I desire your concurrence and assistance and that I may be able to protect you the Lawes and the true Protestant profession from any Affront or Injury that may be offered which I meane to maintaine my selfe without charge to the Countrey intending no longer to keepe them on foote then I shall be secured of my just Apprehensions by having satisfaction in the particulars before mentioned Printed at Yorke and now reprinted at London by Alice Norton for Humphrey Tuckey at the Blacke spread Eagle in Fleet-street 1642.