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	parliament_n	2,699	5	6.9602	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30035	The pilgrim's progress, from Quakerism to Christianity containing, a farther discovery of the dangerous growth of Quakerism, not only in points of doctrine, but also in their politicks, respecting their government, and opposite to it, together with their fund or common bank to support the same : with a remedy proposed for this malady, and the cure of Quakerism : to which is added an appendix, discovering a most damnable plot, contriv'd and carrying on by New-Rome, by an united confederacy, against the reformed religion and professors thereof, as will appear from the designs of their silent meetings, their monthly, quarterly, second-day, six-week, and yearly meeting, all which are particularly herein treated on / by ... Fr. Bugg.	Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724?	1700 (1700)	Wing B5383; ESTC R20744	232,865	530

israel_n 1_o sam._n 17._o as_o the_o quaker_n do_v the_o church_n of_o england_n her_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n and_o as_o a_o fresh_a motive_n to_o this_o my_o chase_n i_o see_v two_o letter_n from_o two_o worthy_a clergyman_n to_o their_o acquaintance_n in_o the_o city_n which_o complain_v of_o the_o quaker_n insolency_n a_o abstract_n thereof_o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n i_o supply_v the_o cure_n of_o i_o have_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o my_o pain_n preserve_v the_o people_n in_o our_o communion_n except_o some_o few_o till_o now_o but_o at_o this_o time_n through_o the_o extraordinary_a device_n craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o quaker_n that_o parish_n and_o two_o or_o three_o more_o thereabouts_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o fall_v from_o the_o church_n to_o quakerism_n several_a of_o their_o new_a convert_v go_v about_o to_o house_n importune_v man_n and_o woman_n to_o go_v to_o hear_v their_o speaker_n they_o be_v so_o troublesome_a in_o this_o nature_n as_o that_o i_o be_o persuade_v some_o have_v turn_v and_o other_o must_v turn_v for_o a_o quiet_a life_n i_o have_v observe_v they_o to_o be_v much_o more_o hot_a and_o eager_a in_o make_v proselyte_n since_o the_o peace_n than_o ever_o they_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o war._n they_o challenge_v we_o to_o meet_v they_o and_o dispute_v with_o they_o but_o if_o we_o shall_v accept_v their_o challenge_n without_o our_o bishop_n leave_n i_o do_v not_o know_v how_o he_o will_v resent_v it_o beside_o i_o be_o not_o hasty_a lest_o the_o best_a cause_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v suffer_v through_o my_o weakness_n and_o the_o advantage_n they_o will_v bring_v to_o their_o cause_n hereby_o be_v to_o have_v it_o universal_o believe_v that_o their_o religion_n be_v so_o good_a and_o so_o much_o favour_v by_o the_o government_n as_o that_o it_o neither_o can_v nor_o dare_v be_v oppose_v by_o we_o i_o believe_v the_o intent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n in_o grant_v they_o a_o indulgence_n be_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v disturb_v the_o professor_n of_o the_o establish_v religion_n by_o law_n but_o rather_o that_o these_o legal_a professor_n shall_v not_o be_v capable_a of_o disturb_v or_o molest_v they_o i_o pray_v god_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o governor_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o take_v into_o consideration_n this_o too_o much_o and_o too_o deplorable_a unlimited_a and_o unbounded_a toleration_n especial_o as_o the_o quaker_n both_o claim_n and_o use_v it_o which_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o care_n and_o indefatigable_a labour_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o watchman_n of_o israel_n will_v certain_o if_o not_o timely_o prevent_v be_v the_o overthrow_n of_o our_o church_n and_o christianity_n itself_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o my_o own_o knowledge_n they_o boast_v of_o have_v the_o royal_a ear_n and_o such_o friend_n at_o court_n as_o give_v they_o great_a boldness_n especial_o in_o country_n town_n and_o village_n where_o they_o ride_v lord_n and_o master_n and_o begin_v to_o think_v themselves_o interest_v in_o the_o comprehension_n discourse_v of_o but_o if_o so_o without_o first_o a_o general_a retractation_n of_o the_o error_n by_o they_o broach_v and_o of_o their_o scandalous_a defamation_n of_o our_o king_n our_o parliament_n bishop_n clergy_n and_o protestant_n in_o general_a it_o will_v be_v no_o other_o than_o breed_v a_o viper_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n which_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n divert_v thus_o beg_v my_o reader_n be_v pardon_v for_o this_o long_a digression_n i_o shall_v now_o take_v leave_a to_o renew_v my_o chase_n in_o hunt_v the_o fox_n not_o so_o much_o to_o single_a out_o a_o single_a person_n for_o that_o god_n know_v of_o every_o society_n there_o have_v be_v some_o particular_n under_o mistake_a notion_n pursue_v wrong_a design_n as_o to_o show_v that_o the_o govern_v party_n of_o the_o quaker_n who_o sit_v at_o their_o helm_n have_v be_v utter_o against_o this_o present_a government_n for_o as_o i_o tell_v they_o public_o in_o my_o print_a letter_n to_o the_o quaker_n print_v 1690._o p._n 2._o i._n e._n this_o government_n and_o the_o protestant_a interest_n be_v so_o link_v together_o that_o those_o which_o be_v not_o true_a to_o the_o one_o can_v be_v true_a to_o the_o other_o whatever_o they_o may_v pretend_v etc._n etc._n i_o say_v not_o so_o much_o to_o single_a out_o of_o their_o herd_n one_o particular_a person_n as_o to_o show_v that_o the_o quaker_n in_o general_a who_o think_v themselves_o thus_o high_o honour_v as_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o innocency_n have_v all_o along_o be_v averse_a to_o the_o government_n that_o so_o when_o they_o like_o the_o peacock_n behold_v their_o dark_a part_n they_o may_v let_v fall_v their_o plume_n and_o be_v humble_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o confession_n both_o of_o their_o sin_n of_o omission_n and_o commission_n against_o god_n and_o man_n for_o i_o have_v observe_v the_o discourse_n of_o the_o quaker_n touch_v the_o late_a happy_a revolution_n find_v how_o their_o pulse_n beat_v and_o in_o the_o general_n perceive_v a_o great_a lukewarmness_n in_o they_o to_o the_o present_a government_n i_o also_o go_v sometime_o to_o their_o meeting_n as_o i_o do_v to_o other_o dissenter_n to_o observe_v whether_o they_o all_o pray_v for_o their_o majesty_n and_o to_o do_v the_o dissenter_n right_o both_o presbyterian_o independent_n and_o baptist_n pray_v hearty_o for_o their_o majesty_n king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n but_o not_o a_o word_n of_o such_o a_o prayer_n among_o the_o quaker_n by_o which_o i_o soon_o perceive_v that_o their_o people_n averseness_n to_o the_o government_n proceed_v from_o the_o doctrine_n and_o example_n of_o their_o teacher_n upon_o which_o i_o print_v against_o this_o their_o omission_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o quaker_n 1690._o p._n 2._o saying_n why_o do_v you_o not_o pray_v for_o and_o address_v yourselves_o to_o king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n as_o public_o and_o as_o hearty_o as_o you_o do_v to_o and_o for_o the_o late_a king_n james_n ii_o viz._n as_o a_o brave_a king_n god_n and_o cesar_n say_v penn_n be_v both_o of_o a_o mind_n pray_v god_n bless_v the_o king_n and_o his_o royal_a family_n these_o and_o many_o more_o be_v publish_v through_o the_o nation_n and_o from_o your_o yearly_o meeting_n too_o but_o no_o salutation_n no_o message_n no_o prayer_n for_o nor_o address_v to_o king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n as_o if_o you_o be_v strike_v mute_a at_o the_o loss_n of_o your_o brave_a popish_a king_n preserve_v i_o do_v not_o charge_v this_o as_o a_o evil_a in_o itself_o whilst_o our_o king_n but_o to_o show_v the_o quaker_n zeal_n to_o that_o and_o coldness_n to_o his_o present_a majesty_n who_o god_n preserve_v what_o can_v you_o say_v for_o yourselves_o be_v you_o like_o those_o 1_o sam._n 10.27_o viz._n the_o child_n of_o beliel_n who_o say_v how_o shall_v this_o man_n save_o we_o and_o they_o despise_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o no_o present_n no_o prayer_n no_o address_n but_o the_o king_n hold_v his_o peace_n o_o you_o unworthy_a and_o ungrateful_a person_n have_v not_o king_n william_n grant_v you_o the_o liberty_n of_o your_o conscience_n what!_o have_v you_o nothing_o to_o say_v for_o king_n william_n nay_o you_o be_v so_o far_o from_o that_o that_o you_o have_v act_v quite_o contrary_a for_o when_o king_n william_n appoint_v a_o fast_a for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o arm_n than_o you_o not_o only_o preach_v against_o the_o fast_a but_o also_o to_o weaken_v the_o heart_n and_o hand_n of_o his_o friend_n you_o vehement_o cry_v down_o all_o war_n and_o fight_a occasion_n fight_a mark_v this_o with_o the_o juncture_n of_o time_n and_o occasion_n and_o the_o like_a be_v you_o zeal_n for_o the_o protestant_a cause_n quite_o go_v or_o be_v it_o go_v to_o rome_n etc._n etc._n this_o letter_n i_o grant_v put_v they_o into_o a_o fume_v and_o fret_v but_o they_o soon_o find_v a_o salvo_n viz._n where_o say_v g._n whitehead_n be_v all_o require_v by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o i._n e._n king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n by_o name_n etc._n etc._n the_o content_a apostate_n etc._n etc._n p._n 17._o as_o before_o observe_v but_o i_o soon_o print_v a_o reply_n to_o g._n whitehead'_v evasive_a answer_n entitle_v new_a rome_n unmask_v p._n 26_o to_o 30._o where_o i_o give_v instance_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o address_n to_o the_o late_a king_n james_n ii_o as_o in_o the_o follow_a address_n be_v manifest_a but_o not_o one_o anniversary_n address_v to_o king_n william_n iii_o to_o august_n 1699._o viz._n the_o humble_a address_n of_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n to_o k._n james_n ii_o june_n 1687._o we_o can_v but_o with_o grateful_a heart_n both_o admire_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o providence_n of_o