Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	child_n	husband_n	wife_n	1,655	5	6.9646	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88246	The resolved mans resolution, to maintain with the last drop of his heart blood, his civill liberties and freedomes, granted unto him by the good, just, and honest declared lawes of England, (his native country) and never to sit still, so long as he hath a tongue to speake, or a hand to write, til he hath either necessitated his adversaries, the house of Lords, and their arbitrary associates in the house of Commons, either to doe him justice and right, by delivering him from his causelesse and illegall imprisonment, and out unto him, legall and ample reparations, for all his unjust sufferings or else send him to Tyburne: of which he is not afraid, and doubteth not if they doe it, but at and by his death, to doe them (Sampson like) more mischief, then he did them all his life. All which is expressed and declared in the following epistle, written by Lieut. Coll. John Lilburne, prerogative prisoner in the Tower of London, to a true friend of his, a citizen thereof, Aprill 1647.	Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.	1647 (1647)	Wing L2174; Thomason E387_4; ESTC R201493	61,516	44

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and_o deprave_a will_n 〈◊〉_d england_n england_n wo_n wo_n unto_o th●e_n in_o this_o thy_o present_a sad_a condition_n which_o thou_o seel_v 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o see_v and_o which_o thou_o feel_v but_o will_v not_o feel_v but_o stoop_v isakar_n like_a unto_o the_o burden_n and_o no●●●ke_v any_o rational_a course_n for_o thy_o preservation_n from_o be_v as_o brillancy_v and_o a_o prey_n to_o every_o from_o 〈…〉_o which_o 〈◊〉_d neessity_n thou_o must_v 〈◊〉_d in_o conclusion_n in_o the_o way_n that_o be_v now_o ●●ad_a ●●●●ly_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o c●●mons_n or_o both_o of_o they_o put_v together_o ●●y_o do_v unto_o thou_o what_o they_o please_v without_o my_o control_n because_o they_o be_v thy_o magistrate_n and_o thou_o with_o all_o submission_n must_v stoop_v unto_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o necessity_n thou_o be_v guilty_a as_o a_o wilful_a murtheter_n in_o sh●ading_v the_o blood_n of_o all_o the_o cavi●●●●_n for_o endeavour_v to_o protect_v their_o king_n from_o thy_o violent_a and_o furious_a 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his_o flock_n who_o a_o about_o this_o 3._o year_n have_v be_v a_o agent_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o devil_n malicious_o and_o causeless_o to_o endeavour_v with_o all_o his_o might_n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a purpose_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n in_o this_o land_n and_o kingdom_n and_o either_o to_o have_v they_o 〈◊〉_d hang_v kill_v or_o banish_v of_o which_o when_o 〈◊〉_d a_o well_o wi●●er_v alve●●●s●●_n he_o as_o you_o may_v read_v 〈…〉_o primed_a spistle_n to_o he_o date_v 7._o january_n 1●45_n and_o in_o my_o print_a dragon_n deliver_v into_o the_o committee_n of_o examination_n date_v 13._o june_n 164●_n the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v fill_v ●o_o fullon_a fury_n as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v will_v cate_z i_o up_o at_o a_o mouthful_n and_o