Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n blood_n body_n whole_a 1,580 5 4.8658 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A31526 A certain way to prevent popery in England and effectually suppress all Jesuits & popish priests without giving them the vain-glory of pretending to be martyrs : publisht on occasion of some reprieves lately granted to condemned Romish priests : humbly offered to the consideration of the approaching Parliament at Oxford. Person of quality. 1681 (1681) Wing C1763; ESTC R36297 19,464 16

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

that_o these_o libeler_n may_v be_v dissuade_v from_o spit_v out_o their_o venom_n malicious_o against_o we_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v their_o priest_n mew_v up_o without_o further_a process_n of_o law_n for_o either_o they_o will_v attribute_v this_o calm_a deal_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o cause_n the_o strength_n of_o their_o party_n or_o patience_n or_o that_o tract_n of_o time_n have_v discover_v our_o law_n import_v overmuch_o sharpness_n in_o good_a policy_n to_o be_v think_v fit_a for_o abrogation_n by_o non-usance_n than_o repeal_v by_o a_o public_a decree_n 11._o moreover_o it_o be_v forethought_a by_o some_o that_o if_o these_o seminary_n be_v only_o restrain_v that_o they_o may_v prove_v hereafter_o like_o a_o snake_n keep_v in_o the_o bosom_n such_o as_o bonner_n gardiner_n and_o other_o of_o the_o same_o livery_n show_v themselves_o to_o be_v after_o liberty_n obtain_v in_o queen_n mary_n day_n and_o if_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o ghostly_a father_n agrieve_v they_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o they_o will_v take_v arm_n soon_o and_o with_o more_o courage_n to_o free_v the_o live_n than_o to_o set_v up_o a_o trophy_n to_o the_o dead_a 12._o howsoever_o the_o jesuit_n band_n be_v know_v in_o their_o native_a soil_n to_o be_v defective_a in_o many_o respect_n which_o make_v they_o underling_n to_o the_o protestant_n as_o in_o authority_n arm_n and_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v all_o in_o all_o nevertheless_o they_o insinuate_v themselves_o to_o foreign_a prince_n favour_v their_o party_n with_o promise_n of_o strange_a assistance_n at_o home_n if_o they_o may_v be_v well_o back_v from_o abroad_o to_o which_o purpose_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o divide_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o realm_n into_o four_o sect_n whereof_o rank_v their_o troop_n in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o due_a to_o the_o pretend_a catholic_n they_o assume_v a_o full_a four_o part_n to_o their_o property_n and_o of_o that_o part_n again_o they_o make_v a_o subdivision_n into_o two_o portion_n namely_o of_o those_o that_o open_o renounce_v the_o establish_a church_n of_o england_n and_o other_o who_o certain_a number_n can_v not_o be_v assign_v because_o they_o frequent_v our_o service_n our_o sacrament_n reserve_v their_o heart_n to_o their_o lord_n god_n the_o pope_n the_o second_o party_n they_o allot_v to_o the_o protestant_n who_o retain_v yet_o as_o they_o say_v some_o relic_n of_o their_o church_n the_o three_o rank_n and_o large_a be_v leave_v unto_o the_o puritan_n who_o they_o hate_v deadly_a in_o respect_n that_o they_o will_v hold_v no_o indifferent_a quarter_n with_o papistry_n the_o four_o and_o last_o maniple_n they_o assign_v to_o the_o politician_n huomini_n say_v they_o senza_n dio_n &_o senz_n anima_fw-la man_n without_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o regard_n of_o their_o soul_n who_o busy_v themselves_o only_a with_o matter_n of_o state_n retain_v no_o sense_n of_o religion_n without_o doubt_n if_o the_o author_n of_o this_o partition_n have_v cast_v their_o account_n aright_o we_o must_v confess_v the_o latter_a brood_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v proper_o unto_o they_o for_o if_o the_o undermine_a of_o the_o parliament-house_n the_o scandalize_a of_o the_o king_n in_o print_n who_o be_v god_n anoint_v and_o the_o refusal_n of_o natural_a obedience_n be_v work_n of_o those_o that_o neither_o stand_n in_o awe_n of_o god_n or_o conscience_n well_o may_v the_o papist_n boast_v that_o they_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o first_o number_n and_o may_v presume_v likewise_o of_o the_o last_v friendship_n when_o occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v for_o the_o prevent_n of_o which_o combination_n it_o be_v a_o sure_a way_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o head_n that_o shall_v tie_v the_o knot_n or_o at_o least_o to_o brand_v they_o with_o a_o mark_n in_o the_o forehead_n before_o they_o be_v dismiss_v or_o after_o the_o opinion_n of_o other_o and_o custom_n of_o sweden_n to_o make_v they_o unwelcome_a to_o the_o feminine_a sex_n which_o now_o with_o great_a fervency_n embrace_v they_o these_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n argument_n vent_v in_o ordinary_a discourse_n by_o many_o who_o suppose_v a_o priest_n breath_n to_o be_v contagious_a in_o our_o english_a air._n other_o there_o be_v who_o maintain_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o question_n with_o reason_n not_o unworthy_a of_o observance_n death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o temporal_a woe_n but_o it_o may_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v account_v the_o grave_a of_o memory_n therefore_o howsoever_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o justice_n to_o suppress_v the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n the_o opinion_n for_o which_o he_o suffer_v conceive_v true_o or_o untrue_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o multitude_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o edge_n of_o any_o sword_n how_o sharp_a or_o keen_a soever_o i_o confess_v that_o the_o tooth_n be_v soon_o blunt_v that_o bite_v only_o out_o of_o the_o malice_n of_o a_o singular_a faction_n but_o where_o poison_n be_v diffuse_v through_o the_o vein_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n with_o intermixture_n of_o blood_n good_a and_o bad_a separation_n be_v to_o be_v make_v rather_o by_o evacuation_n than_o by_o present_a incision_n the_o great_a biter_n of_o a_o state_n be_v envy_n join_v with_o thirst_n of_o revenge_n which_o seldom_o declare_v itself_o in_o plain_a colour_n until_o a_o jealousy_n conceive_v of_o personal_a danger_n break_v out_o into_o desperate_a resolution_n here_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o when_o one_o malcontented_n member_n be_v grieve_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n be_v sensible_a thereof_o neither_o can_v a_o priest_n or_o jesuit_n be_v cut_v off_o without_o a_o general_a murmur_n of_o their_o secretary_n which_o be_v confident_a in_o their_o number_n secret_o arm_n for_o opposition_n or_o confirm_v with_o their_o martyr_n blood_n as_o they_o be_v persuade_v resolve_v by_o patience_n and_o sufferance_n to_o glorify_v their_o cause_n and_o to_o merit_v heaven_n do_v we_o not_o daily_o see_v that_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o confront_v a_o private_a enemy_n than_o a_o society_n or_o corporation_n and_o that_o the_o hatred_n of_o a_o state_n be_v more_o immortal_a than_o the_o spleen_n of_o a_o monarchy_n therefore_o except_o it_o be_v demonstrate_v that_o the_o whole_a roman_a city_n which_o consist_v not_o of_o one_o brood_n but_o of_o a_o succession_n of_o person_n may_v be_v cut_v off_o at_o the_o first_o stroke_n as_o one_o entire_a head_n i_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o think_v our_o state_n secure_v by_o sit_v on_o the_o skirt_n of_o some_o few_o seminary_n leave_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n a_o multitude_n of_o snarler_n abroad_o who_o already_o show_v their_o tooth_n and_o only_o wait_v opportunity_n to_o bite_v fierce_o i_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o who_o we_o fear_v we_o common_o hate_v provide_v always_o that_o no_o merit_n have_v intercede_v a_o reconciliation_n for_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o hatred_n conceive_v against_o he_o that_o will_v take_v away_o the_o life_n and_o he_o that_o may_v just_o do_v it_o and_o yet_o in_o clemency_n forbear_v to_o put_v it_o in_o effect_n for_o the_o latter_a breed_v reverend_a awe_n whereas_o the_o former_a subject_v to_o servile_a fear_n always_o accompany_v with_o desire_n of_o innovation_n and_o although_o it_o have_v be_v affirm_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n quod_fw-la pontificium_fw-la genus_fw-la semper_fw-la crudele_fw-la nevertheless_o out_o of_o charity_n let_v we_o hope_v that_o all_o devil_n be_v not_o so_o black_a as_o they_o be_v paint_v some_o or_o perhaps_o many_o of_o they_o there_o be_v who_o conscience_n or_o in_o default_n thereof_o pure_a shame_n of_o the_o world_n will_v constrain_v to_o confess_v that_o his_o majesty_n most_o gracious_o distinguish_v the_o theory_n of_o popery_n from_o the_o active_a part_n thereof_o as_o be_v natural_o incline_v paruis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la veniam_fw-la magnis_fw-la severitatem_fw-la commodare_fw-la nee_a poenâ_fw-la semper_fw-la sed_fw-la saepius_fw-la poenitentiâ_fw-la contentus_fw-la esse_fw-la 2._o mistake_v of_o punishment_n legal_o inflict_v common_o proceed_v from_o fond_a pity_n or_o the_o interest_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o same_o cause_n both_o which_o beget_v blind_a partiality_n admit_v then_o that_o the_o papal_a side_n affect_v merit_n by_o compassion_n may_v be_v near_o touch_v with_o the_o restraint_n of_o their_o seminary_n that_o can_v be_v deny_v i_o hope_v except_o they_o have_v the_o heart_n of_o tiger_n that_o in_o humanity_n they_o will_v prefer_v their_o ease_n of_o durance_n before_o the_o rigour_n of_o death_n and_o albeit_o that_o parson_n bellarmine_n and_o the_o pope_n himself_o constrain_v their_o spiritual_a child_n to_o thrust_v their_o finger_n into_o the_o fire_n by_o refuse_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n yet_o we_o have_v many_o testimony_n in_o judicial_a court_n and_o print_a book_n that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o be_v of_o that_o theban_a hunter_n mind_n