Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	call_v	king_n	prince_n	2,118	5	5.3764	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63625	True newes from Harborough in Leichestershire, declaring how the Earle of Stamford met with Prince Robert as he was plundering the said towne also how the said Earle of Stamford fell upon them ... : likewise the true proceedings of the Parliaments forces in those parts of the evill-affected party and malignant spirits of their kingdome.	Chapman, Andrew, fl. 1642.	1642 (1642)	Wing T2842; ESTC R2324	2,222	8

true_a news_n from_o harbour_n in_o leicester-shire_n declare_v how_o the_o earl_n of_o stamford_n meet_v with_o prince_n robert_n as_o he_o be_v plunder_v the_o say_a town_n and_o take_v away_o their_o horse_n with_o other_o insufferable_a oppression_n also_o how_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o stamford_n fall_v upon_o they_o kill_v some_o take_v other_o prisoner_n and_o prince_n robert_n himself_o escape_v very_o narrow_o likewise_o the_o true_a proceed_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n in_o those_o part_n against_o the_o evil-affected_a party_n and_o malignant_a spirit_n of_o the_o kingdom_n london_n print_v for_o j._n upton_n septemb._n 17._o 1642._o true_a news_n from_o harbour_n in_o leicester-shire_n wherein_o be_v declare_v how_o the_o earl_n of_o stamford_n meet_v with_o prince_n robert_n as_o he_o be_v plunder_v the_o say_a town_n also_o how_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o stamford_n fall_v upon_o they_o kill_v some_o take_v other_o prisoner_n and_o how_o prince_n robert_n himself_o escape_v very_o narrow_o prince_n robert_n the_o second_o son_n to_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n the_o king_n majesty_n only_a sister_n have_v if_o report_n speak_v truth_n since_o his_o last_o come_n and_o abode_n in_o england_n do_v many_o outrage_n plunder_v many_o town_n destroy_v much_o corn_n with_o many_o other_o insufferable_a injury_n and_o oppression_n which_o have_v be_v by_o he_o heap_v on_o the_o poor_a subject_n that_o stand_v well-affected_a to_o the_o parliament_n and_o lest_o any_o shall_v make_v question_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o relation_n you_o know_v that_o a_o attempt_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v by_o the_o say_a prince_n robert_n and_o his_o follower_n put_v in_o execution_n on_o monday_n last_o the_o twelve_o of_o september_n at_o a_o place_n call_v harbour_n in_o leicester-shire_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n it_o appear_v be_v well_o affect_v to_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o say_a prince_n robert_n come_v against_o they_o with_o eighteen_o hundred_o horse_n and_o some_o small_a number_n of_o foot_n and_o fall_v upon_o they_o plunder_v of_o their_o house_n take_v away_o their_o arm_n seize_v upon_o their_o horse_n throw_v their_o hay_n about_o and_o trample_v it_o under_o foot_n with_o their_o horse_n and_o do_v mischief_n without_o control_n the_o town_n not_o be_v able_a to_o make_v any_o resistance_n without_o aid_n from_o some_o other_o place_n which_o for_o the_o present_a be_v not_o afford_v unto_o they_o during_o the_o time_n that_o prince_n robert_n be_v put_v the_o town_n to_o this_o extreme_a trouble_n and_o distraction_n the_o noble_a earl_n of_o stamford_n have_v receive_v intelligence_n of_o this_o proceed_n he_o be_v upon_o a_o march_n only_o with_o eight_o hundred_o horse_n whereupon_o know_v that_o prince_n robert_n will_v never_o adventure_v upon_o such_o a_o design_n if_o his_o strength_n be_v not_o answerable_a and_o withal_o consider_v the_o great_a damage_n that_o he_o may_v sustain_v if_o he_o shall_v go_v against_o he_o be_v so_o weak_a and_o unprepared_a wherefore_o he_o draw_v up_o his_o man_n into_o a_o small_a front_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n immediate_o declare_v what_o information_n he_o have_v new_o receive_v from_o harbour_n and_o also_o declare_v unto_o they_o the_o number_n of_o the_o force_n that_o accompany_v the_o say_a prince_n robert_n and_o with_o many_o expression_n set_v forth_o the_o earnest_n desire_v he_o have_v to_o go_v up_o to_o assist_v they_o but_o withal_o be_v very_o loath_a to_o adventure_v his_o small_a force_n against_o so_o great_a odds_o and_o he_o for_o the_o present_a not_o know_v how_o to_o gain_v strength_n to_o suppress_v they_o his_o force_n be_v disperse_v through_o the_o country_n upon_o several_a urgent_a and_o necessary_a occasion_n for_o the_o maintain_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n wherefore_o the_o say_a earl_n demand_v of_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o go_v on_o or_o retreat_n withal_o tell_v they_o that_o if_o they_o do_v go_v on_o they_o must_v resolve_v to_o fight_v it_o out_o to_o the_o uttermost_a and_o to_o stand_v against_o a_o double_a opposition_n for_o their_o number_n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o and_o these_o difficulty_n and_o the_o imminent_a danger_n they_o with_o a_o general_a shout_n cry_v on_o on_o which_o the_o good_a earl_n perceive_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n encourage_v they_o tell_v they_o that_o himself_o in_o person_n will_v lead_v they_o on_o and_o bring_v they_o off_o and_o not_o forsake_v they_o so_o long_o as_o he_o have_v either_o breath_n or_o one_o drop_n of_o blood_n in_o his_o vein_n thus_o with_o confidence_n and_o courage_n they_o present_o march_v forward_o sing_v of_o psalm_n till_o they_o be_v within_o the_o sight_n of_o harbour_n where_o they_o may_v plain_o perceive_v the_o prince_n with_o all_o his_o force_n march_v out_o of_o the_o say_a town_n very_o confident_o and_o secure_o without_o the_o least_o suspicion_n of_o be_v oppose_v with_o their_o prize_n of_o arm_n and_o horse_n which_o they_o have_v take_v from_o the_o town_n which_o the_o earl_n of_o stamford_n see_v make_v a_o stand_n under_o a_o wood_n side_n which_o shelter_v he_o and_o his_o company_n from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o prince_n force_n which_o have_v do_v he_o send_v forth_o a_o scout_n private_o to_o the_o town_n to_o command_v they_o to_o put_v themselves_o into_o the_o best_a posture_n of_o defence_n that_o they_o can_v to_o keep_v they_o from_o retreat_v back_o to_o the_o town_n which_o be_v according_o effect_v in_o which_o time_n the_o prince_n have_v recover_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o hill_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o stamford_n have_v place_v his_o man_n only_o two_o troop_n which_o he_o have_v send_v through_o the_o wood_n to_o come_v on_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o prince_n troop_n and_o consequent_o to_o get_v between_o he_o and_o the_o town_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o prince_n see_v himself_o so_o sudden_o encompass_v he_o endeavour_v to_o retreat_v again_o to_o the_o town_n but_o find_v that_o there_o be_v no_o security_n and_o see_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o stamford_n press_v so_o hard_a upon_o he_o and_o charge_v so_o hot_o against_o he_o the_o prince_n with_o his_o horse_n make_v up_o to_o the_o wood_n side_n endeavour_v to_o gain_v the_o wind_n but_o be_v immediate_o prevent_v and_o beat_v back_o upon_o the_o river_n by_o which_o mean_v his_o troop_n be_v disorder_v for_o the_o other_o two_o troop_n of_o horse_n which_o the_o earl_n of_o stamford_n have_v send_v to_o get_v between_o the_o prince_n force_n and_o the_o town_n together_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o stamford_n with_o his_o troop_n on_o the_o other_o side_n pursue_v they_o so_o close_o that_o most_o of_o the_o prince_n foot_n be_v force_v to_o take_v the_o river_n thirty_o be_v slay_v many_o prisoner_n be_v take_v and_o the_o prince_n himself_o enforce_v to_o fly_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o person_n and_o leave_v his_o rich_a prize_n behind_o he_o otherwise_o the_o earl_n of_o stamford_n have_v take_v order_n for_o his_o forth_o come_v this_o victory_n be_v thus_o obtain_v they_o march_v back_o again_o to_o the_o town_n where_o they_o be_v joyful_o entertain_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n bring_v back_o with_o they_o the_o pillage_n also_o which_o prince_n robert_n force_n have_v take_v from_o they_o the●e_n be_v a_o troop_n of_o horse_n quarter_v there_o for_o the_o safeguard_n and_o future_a security_n of_o the_o town_n against_o other_o such_o like_a attempt_n of_o the_o cavalier_n the_o town_n be_v now_o in_o a_o good_a posture_n of_o defence_n be_v a_o rich_a town_n for_o trade_v and_o well_o affect_v to_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n the_o defence_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_n m._n hastings_n play_v least_o in_o sight_n since_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o 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