Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bishop_n	king_n	lord_n	2,494	5	3.9441	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91297	The third part of a seasonable, legal, and historical vindication of the good old fundamental liberties, franchises, rights, laws, government of all English freemen; with a chronological collection of their strenuous defenses, by wars, and otherwise: of all great Parliamentary Councills, synods, and chief laws, charters, proceedings in them; of the publike revolutions of state, with the sins and vices occasioning them; and the exemplary judgements of God upon tyrants, oppressors, perjured perfidious traitors, rebels, regicides, usurpers, during the reigns o [sic] four Saxon and Danish Kings, from the year of our Lord 600. till the coronation of William the Norman, anno 1066. Collected out of our antientest, and best historians, with brief usefull observations on and from them. / By William Prynne esq; a bencher of Lincolns Inne.; Seasonable, legall, and historicall vindication and chronologicall collection of the good, old, fundamentall, liberties, franchises, rights, laws of all English freemen. Part 3	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1657 (1657)	Wing P4102; Thomason E905_1; ESTC R207432	279,958	400

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which_o attest_v and_o ratify_v the_o same_o as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o spelman_n who_o likewise_o inform_v we_o of_o another_o welsh_a synod_n hold_v at_o landaffe_n about_o the_o year_n 988._o wherein_n arithmail_n son_n of_o nogui_n king_n of_o guenti_fw-la slay_v his_o brother_n elise_v be_v for_o this_o execrable_a fratricide_n excommunicate_v by_o gucan_n bishop_n of_o landaffe_n and_o all_o the_o synod_n who_o thereupon_o submit_v to_o the_o penance_n therein_o enjoin_v he_o give_v certain_a land_n for_o ever_o in_o frankalmoighne_n to_o god_n and_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o landaffe_n to_o purehase_v his_o absolution_n king_n 6._o edred_n decease_a to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o all_o his_o 957._o subject_n his_o nephew_n edwin_n former_o put_v by_o the_o crown_n for_o his_o nonage_n be_v there_o upon_o though_o young_a crown_v king_n at_o kingston_n by_o archbishop_n odo_n an._n 955._o but_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 957._o the_o mercian_n and_o northumberians_n whole_o cast_v off_o their_o obedience_n to_o he_o and_o conspire_v altogether_o by_o unanimous_a consent_n reject_v he_o from_o be_v their_o king_n elect_v his_o brother_n edgar_n for_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n deo_fw-la dictante_fw-la &_o annuente_fw-la populo_fw-la whereupon_o the_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v between_o they_o by_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n what_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o this_o deposition_n and_o rejection_n of_o edwin_n be_v very_o doubtful_a william_n of_o malmesbury_n hovedeu_n matthew_n westminster_n dunelmensis_n bromton_n henry_n de_fw-fr knighton_n abbot_n ethelred_n hygden_n florence_n of_o worcester_n and_o most_o of_o our_o old_a historian_n be_v monk_n and_o overmuch_o devote_v to_o their_o arch-patron_n dunstan_n record_n that_o the_o true_a cause_n thereof_o be_v first_o his_o ill_a lascivious_a life_n and_o incontinency_n with_o alfgiva_n his_o concubine_n as_o they_o write_v and_o near_o kinswoman_n from_o who_o archbishop_n odo_n divorce_v he_o and_o likewise_o with_o sundry_a other_o concubine_n which_o he_o entertain_v in_o his_o court_n who_o odo_n excommunicate_v and_o banish_v thence_o 2._o his_o indiscreet_a and_o tyrannical_a gvernment_n contrary_a to_o his_o law_n i._o in_o slight_v 4._o depress_v and_o destroy_v the_o noble_n and_o wiseman_n of_o the_o realm_n who_o disgust_v his_o lascivious_a course_n and_o in_o favour_v ignorant_a unjust_a vicious_a person_n and_o follow_v their_o most_o wicked_a counsel_n 2._o in_o banish_v abbot_n dunstan_n and_o seize_v upon_o all_o his_o good_n only_o for_o justice_n sake_n because_o he_o reprehend_v he_o for_o his_o exorbitant_a vicious_a course_n be_v then_o the_o chief_a sway_a grandee_n and_o head_n of_o the_o monkish_a faction_n 3._o in_o forcible_o thrust_v out_o by_o arm_a soldier_n all_o the_o regular_a monk_n throughout_o england_n and_o cast_v they_o forth_o of_o the_o monastery_n there_o be_v then_o no_o regular_a monk_n in_o any_o monastery_n but_o only_o in_o glastonbury_n and_o malmesbury_n as_o the_o chronicle_n of_o winchester_n and_o other_o record_n then_o seize_v upon_o all_o their_o wealth_n and_o bestow_v their_o land_n and_o monastery_n on_o secular_a and_o marry_a priest_n and_o afflict_v these_o monk_n in_o sundry_a other_o kind_n but_o 356._o henry_n archdeacon_n of_o huntingdon_n a_o ancient_a judicious_a impartial_a old_a historian_n flourish_v in_o the_o year_n 1148._o mention_n none_o of_o these_o particular_n in_o his_o life_n but_o give_v this_o honourable_a testimony_n of_o his_o government_n that_o it_o be_v both_o prosperous_a flourish_a and_o laudable_a rex_fw-la edwi_n non_fw-la illaudabiliter_fw-la regni_fw-la infulam_fw-la tenuit_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la quiuto_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la regnum_fw-la ejus_fw-la decentissimè_fw-la floreret_fw-la prospera_fw-la et_fw-la laet_fw-la a_o bunda_fw-la exordia_fw-la mors_fw-la immatur_fw-la a_o perrupit_fw-la and_o 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