Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n church_n civil_a ecclesiastical_a 2,893 5 8.1068 4 true
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
A16300 Newes from Bohemia. An apologie made by the states of the Kingdome of Bohemia, shewing the reasons why those of the reformed religion were moued to take armes, for the defence of the king and themselues, especially against the dangerous sect of Iesuites. With a plaine declaration, that those who belong unto the monasteries and ecclesiasticall iurisdiction (according unto his Maiesties letters, and agreements made betweene that states of the reformed religion and the Papists) haue good right, as being subjects of the Imperiall Maiestie, to the peaceable exercise of their diuine seruice, and building of churches. / Translated out of Dutch into Latine, and thence into English by Will. Philip..; Stavové evangelicti. English Bohemia (Kingdom).; Phillip, William. 1619 (1619) STC 3211 15,443 33

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

news_n from_o bohemia_n a_o apology_n make_v by_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n show_v the_o reason_n why_o those_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n be_v move_v to_o take_v arm_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o king_n and_o themselves_o especial_o against_o the_o dangerous_a sect_n of_o jesuite_n with_o a_o plain_a declaration_n that_o those_o who_o belong_v unto_o the_o monastery_n and_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n according_a unto_o his_o majesty_n letter_n and_o agreement_n make_v between_o the_o state_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o the_o papist_n have_v good_a right_n as_o be_v subject_n of_o the_o imperial_a majesty_n to_o the_o peaceable_a exercise_n of_o their_o divine_a service_n and_o build_v of_o church_n translate_v out_o of_o dutch_a into_o latin_a and_o thence_o into_o english_a by_o will._n philip._n london_n print_v by_o george_n purslow_n for_o ralph_n rounthwaite_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o flower_n de_fw-fr luce_fw-fr and_o crown_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n 1619._o news_n from_o bohemia_n a_o apology_n make_v by_o the_o state_n of_o bohemia_n in_o their_o defence_n against_o the_o jesuite_n we_o the_o baron_n knight_n etc._n etc._n of_o prage_n ruttenbergh_n cutna_n and_o other_o city_n of_o the_o famous_a kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n that_o receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n under_o both_o kind_n and_o with_o one_o mind_n and_o consent_n hold_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o bohemian_a confession_n now_o at_o this_o present_a assemble_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o prage_n both_o in_o our_o own_o name_n and_o also_o in_o the_o name_n of_o those_o that_o be_v absent_a send_v greeting_n or_o make_v know_v unto_o all_o man_n that_o whereas_o after_o many_o injury_n and_o calamity_n practise_v and_o do_v in_o former_a year_n by_o the_o mean_n and_o procurement_n of_o certain_a malicious_a and_o turbulent_a person_n not_o only_o secular_a but_o also_o in_o title_n spiritual_a as_o they_o will_v pretend_v special_o that_o pernicious_a and_o most_o dangerous_a sect_n of_o jesuite_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n who_o whole_a practice_n action_n and_o counsel_n tend_v only_o and_o special_o by_o crafty_a and_o subtle_a mean_n not_o only_o to_o bring_v our_o king_n sovereign_a majesty_n but_o also_o the_o state_n and_o all_o the_o common_a people_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n that_o receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n sub_fw-la utraque_fw-la under_o both_o kind_n into_o the_o yoke_n and_o subjection_n of_o foreign_a power_n that_o be_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n not_o only_o by_o the_o estate_n but_o also_o by_o all_o other_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n as_o well_o in_o civil_a as_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n sustain_v and_o endure_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1609._o and_o 1610._o all_o contention_n and_o controversy_n be_v full_o pacify_v and_o end_v and_o to_o that_o end_n by_o the_o letter_n patent_n of_o rodulphus_fw-la the_o late_a emperor_n majesty_n of_o famous_a memory_n as_o also_o by_o consent_n of_o both_o part_n that_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n as_o well_o sub_fw-la una_fw-la as_o sub_fw-la utraque_fw-la that_o be_v under_o one_o and_o under_o both_o kind_n at_o a_o general_a assembly_n or_o parliament_n then_o make_v and_o hold_v it_o be_v firm_o agree_v upon_o and_o general_o confirm_v and_o consent_v unto_o that_o neither_o part_n shall_v from_o thenceforth_a trouble_n grieve_v or_o molest_v one_o the_o other_o but_o that_o as_o well_o they_o that_o receive_v sub_fw-la una_fw-la and_o those_o that_o communicate_v sub_fw-la altra_fw-la according_a to_o the_o union_n make_v and_o confirm_v between_o they_o shall_v from_o thenceforth_a peaceable_o and_o quiet_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n without_o interruption_n either_o of_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a authority_n free_o serve_v god_n as_o by_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n contract_n and_o public_a assembly_n of_o parliament_n hold_v more_o at_o large_a appear_v the_o which_o also_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n our_o sovereign_a king_n of_o his_o great_a and_o princely_a clemency_n at_o his_o entry_n into_o the_o reign_n of_o this_o his_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n and_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o land_n not_o only_o general_o but_o special_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v nevertheless_o the_o aforesaid_a common_a enemy_n as_o well_o of_o the_o king_n and_o this_o kingdom_n as_o of_o all_o peace_n and_o quietness_n have_v spare_v no_o mean_n pain_n nor_o labour_n to_o devise_v and_o practice_v not_o only_o how_o and_o which_o way_n they_o may_v procure_v the_o breach_n and_o annihilate_v of_o the_o say_v most_o desire_v and_o confirm_v peace_n but_o also_o to_o effect_v their_o evil_n wicked_a and_o pernicious_a purpose_n and_o intent_n secret_o practise_v against_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o and_o to_o that_o end_n when_o the_o say_a peace_n and_o union_n be_v full_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v reject_v all_o other_o point_n not_o only_o refuse_v to_o agree_v unto_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o peace_n make_v but_o also_o utter_o deny_v to_o subscribe_v unto_o the_o amnestia_fw-la whereby_o we_o by_o the_o late_a emperor_n rodulphus_fw-la of_o famous_a memory_n consent_n be_v full_o and_o whole_o reconcile_v together_o and_o all_o revenge_n and_o evil_a will_n to_o surcease_v and_o be_v end_v but_o rather_o seek_v by_o all_o the_o mean_n they_o can_v practice_v and_o devise_v whole_o and_o altogether_o to_o dissolve_v and_o exterminate_v the_o same_o and_o to_o many_o man_n daily_o show_v their_o wicked_a and_o malicious_a intent_n whereas_o before_o they_o be_v not_o only_o secret_a but_o in_o many_o cause_n and_o action_n open_a enemy_n unto_o this_o their_o native_a country_n go_v about_o to_o bereave_v and_o take_v from_o our_o present_a lord_n and_o sovereign_a king_n the_o assignation_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o transfer_a the_o same_o unto_o another_o but_o when_o they_o can_v not_o effect_v the_o same_o and_o their_o hope_n therein_o be_v altogether_o frustrate_v for_o that_o by_o god_n mercy_n in_o his_o time_n appoint_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o king_n be_v full_o confirm_v they_o proceed_v so_o far_o through_o the_o procurement_n of_o the_o jesuite_n and_o other_o their_o adherent_n again_o by_o many_o slanderous_a report_n and_o censure_n both_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o write_v to_o publish_v and_o proclaim_v all_o those_o in_o this_o kingdom_n that_o receive_v the_o communion_n under_o both_o kind_n to_o be_v notorious_a heretic_n with_o who_o according_a to_o a_o maxim_n of_o their_o papistical_a doctrine_n they_o be_v not_o bind_v as_o they_o teach_v to_o keep_v or_o hold_v any_o faith_n or_o promise_n give_v also_o diverse_a other_o new-fayned_n and_o infamous_a name_n both_o unto_o we_o and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o great_a contempt_n of_o our_o religion_n of_o receive_v under_o both_o kind_n and_o not_o only_o that_o but_o also_o in_o their_o scandalous_a writing_n affirm_v all_o those_o that_o use_v the_o same_o religion_n as_o also_o all_o that_o be_v not_o conformable_a to_o the_o romish_a religion_n to_o be_v worthy_a of_o and_o to_o have_v deserve_v all_o kind_n of_o infamy_n and_o punishment_n animate_v the_o secular_a magistrate_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n to_o persecute_v all_o those_o that_o profess_v the_o receive_n of_o the_o communion_n under_o both_o kind_n and_o the_o better_a to_o deceive_v the_o simple_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o to_o set_v division_n and_o enemity_n between_o those_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n the_o say_v enemy_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o common_a peace_n thereof_o seek_v to_o set_v those_o who_o we_o by_o the_o king_n majesty_n letter_n patent_n and_o his_o grace_n special_a consent_n have_v make_v protector_n and_o superintendents_a of_o our_o religion_n at_o variance_n by_o that_o mean_v not_o only_o utter_o to_o withdraw_v they_o from_o their_o function_n but_o also_o whole_o to_o subvert_v and_o overthrow_v our_o religion_n for_o in_o open_a assembly_n when_o by_o mean_n of_o their_o wicked_a and_o secret_a conspiracy_n they_o have_v sow_v contention_n and_o hatred_n among_o those_o of_o our_o religion_n when_o the_o say_a union_n for_o religion_n on_o our_o part_n be_v make_v and_o his_o majesty_n letter_n patent_n in_o parliament_n rehearse_v as_o also_o a_o general_a confirmation_n of_o all_o our_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n of_o this_o kingdom_n confirm_v by_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n our_o king_n now_o reign_v be_v in_o specie_fw-la relate_v purposely_o to_o further_a their_o wicked_a and_o malicious_a intent_n they_o be_v by_o they_o diverse_o and_o contrary_o interpret_v
sometime_o with_o great_a promise_n and_o then_o again_o with_o threaten_n of_o incur_v the_o emperor_n majesty_n indignation_n they_o seek_v to_o dissuade_v and_o terrify_v the_o say_a superintendents_a from_o persevere_v in_o the_o protection_n by_o they_o undertake_v and_o by_o that_o mean_v make_v such_o as_o in_o their_o profession_n of_o religion_n be_v not_o well_o ground_v and_o confirm_v to_o doubt_v and_o to_o waver_v bring_v other_o by_o promise_n and_o hope_n of_o dignity_n to_o yield_v to_o they_o by_o fear_v and_o doubt_v to_o be_v whole_o disgrace_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n as_o also_o not_o to_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o earthly_a preferment_n and_o so_o ere_o they_o be_v aware_a forsake_v the_o truth_n once_o by_o they_o acknowledge_v and_o receive_v fall_v from_o the_o same_o to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o erroneous_a doctrine_n then_o proceed_v further_o have_v get_v and_o obtain_v high_a office_n and_o dignity_n not_o only_o by_o princely_a authority_n and_o virtue_n of_o their_o office_n but_o also_o by_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n regent_n they_o find_v mean_n to_o displace_v and_o thrust_v diverse_a old_a and_o well-deserving_a person_n of_o the_o kingdom_n out_o of_o their_o office_n and_o in_o the_o same_o to_o put_v other_o captain_n and_o adherent_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n and_o by_o they_o trouble_v and_o molest_v the_o people_n for_o religion_n cause_v they_o under_o pretence_n of_o temporal_a offence_n to_o be_v punish_v and_o torment_v and_o such_o minister_n as_o by_o authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n be_v permit_v to_o preach_v the_o reform_a religion_n in_o diverse_a village_n they_o likewise_o displace_v and_o put_v other_o therein_o of_o the_o contrary_a religion_n and_o in_o the_o town_n of_o prague_n they_o also_o take_v such_o order_n that_o those_o of_o the_o papistical_a religion_n obtain_v the_o chief_a office_n who_o by_o subtle_a practice_n and_o threaten_n find_v mean_n by_o their_o importunity_n to_o deal_v in_o such_o sort_n with_o diverse_a officer_n and_o counsellor_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n that_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o they_o desire_v and_o command_v forasmuch_o therefore_o as_o that_o it_o touch_v we_o the_o burghemaster_n and_o council_n both_o of_o the_o old_a new_a and_o lesser_a town_n of_o prague_n which_o be_v of_o the_o bohemian_a profession_n and_o communicate_v under_o both_o kind_n that_o whereas_o we_o and_o our_o predecessor_n as_o also_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o city_n profess_v the_o religion_n by_o a_o full_a consent_n and_o agreement_n make_v by_o they_o and_o we_o under_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_n at_o a_o public_a meeting_n when_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o handle_v touch_v the_o letter_n patent_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o religion_n the_o principall_a person_n of_o the_o say_a town_n and_o religion_n as_o also_o of_o all_o other_o town_n of_o the_o same_o profession_n bind_v themselves_o faithful_o to_o aid_n and_o assist_v one_o the_o other_o therein_o upon_o pain_n of_o incur_v perpetual_a shame_n and_o infamy_n as_o also_o that_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o meeting_n we_o be_v strict_o bind_v when_o or_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o the_o protector_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o university_n of_o prage_n have_v any_o thing_n concern_v the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o our_o religion_n to_o be_v determine_v and_o deliberate_v upon_o together_o with_o themselves_o summon_v the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n council_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o both_o the_o law_n to_o determine_v the_o same_o there_o shall_v six_o person_n out_o of_o each_o town_n of_o prage_n as_o also_o out_o of_o every_o other_o town_n of_o our_o religion_n be_v call_v to_o those_o meeting_n which_o we_o do_v not_o so_o well_o know_v and_o that_o because_o at_o those_o meeting_n office_n in_o town_n and_o city_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v oftentimes_o innovate_v and_o change_v as_o also_o that_o by_o those_o of_o the_o contrary_a religion_n that_o sit_v and_o be_v mingle_v among_o we_o and_o by_o other_o mean_n we_o and_o our_o protector_n be_v much_o hinder_v in_o our_o proceed_n when_o before_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n departure_n from_o hence_o express_a commission_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o emperor_n officer_n all_o papist_n throughout_o the_o town_n of_o prage_n that_o they_o contrary_a to_o all_o ancient_a custom_n shall_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n as_o also_o to_o deal_v and_o meddle_v with_o the_o revenue_n thereof_o and_o that_o without_o they_o and_o their_o consent_n we_o neither_o can_v nor_o shall_v determine_v upon_o nor_o dispose_v of_o any_o cause_n concern_v our_o religion_n in_o any_o of_o our_o diocese_n as_o before_o we_o have_v do_v all_o which_o tend_v to_o the_o annihilate_v of_o his_o majesty_n liberty_n grant_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o letter_n patent_n and_o of_o the_o union_n wherein_o among_o other_o thing_n be_v contain_v and_o set_v down_o that_o as_o much_o as_o concern_v those_o of_o the_o religion_n as_o also_o their_o church_n that_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n shall_v not_o trouble_v himself_o therewith_o but_o that_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n themselves_o without_o the_o emperor_n shall_v end_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o be_v thereunto_o persuade_v by_o they_o that_o for_o because_o the_o say_a protector_n have_v twice_o by_o their_o letter_n summon_v they_o to_o meet_v we_o contrary_a to_o ancient_a custom_n send_v no_o man_n of_o our_o religion_n thereunto_o but_o with_o they_o of_o the_o contrary_a sect_n do_v consult_v of_o thing_n concern_v our_o religion_n which_o they_o shall_v not_o do_v and_o further_o write_v unto_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n our_o sovereign_a king_n that_o we_o send_v no_o such_o unto_o the_o council_n to_o deal_v or_o speak_v for_o we_o and_o that_o so_o we_o agree_v and_o consent_v unto_o their_o say_a proceed_n add_v further_o that_o all_o of_o we_o with_o one_o full_a and_o free_a consent_n have_v agree_v not_o to_o have_v any_o other_o protector_n of_o our_o cause_n and_o religion_n but_o only_o the_o emperor_n sacred_a majesty_n whereby_o what_o injury_n may_v thereby_o hereafter_o be_v do_v unto_o we_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o all_o those_o of_o our_o religion_n all_o man_n of_o equal_a and_o sound_a judgement_n may_v well_o see_v wherefore_o perceive_v ourselves_o to_o be_v deceive_v and_o in_o a_o error_n and_o further_o that_o it_o be_v tell_v we_o that_o as_o touch_v the_o supreme_a defence_n and_o protection_n of_o our_o religion_n in_o this_o realm_n in_o our_o preface_n of_o the_o bohemian_a confession_n which_o be_v print_v this_o be_v therein_o open_o comprehend_v and_o set_v down_o that_o all_o the_o three_o estate_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o their_o protector_n and_o consistory_n will_v have_v no_o other_o defender_n nor_o protector_n next_o under_o god_n but_o only_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n our_o most_o gracious_a and_o sovereign_a king_n and_o those_o to_o who_o by_o the_o consent_n and_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o his_o sacred_a imperial_a majesty_n shall_v by_o all_o the_o three_o estate_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n be_v choose_v to_o have_v the_o oversight_n and_o care_n of_o their_o say_a consistory_n for_o these_o and_o many_o other_o just_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n we_o the_o say_v superior_a state_n have_v at_o this_o present_a assemble_v together_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o prage_n both_o for_o and_o in_o our_o name_n and_o for_o those_o of_o all_o the_o three_o estate_n of_o our_o religion_n which_o have_v not_o refuse_v nor_o go_v back_o from_o the_o protection_n which_o for_o our_o religion_n be_v appoint_v nor_o by_o no_o mean_n will_v be_v draw_v from_o it_o by_o write_v to_o make_v our_o reasonable_a excuse_n in_o this_o case_n unto_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n and_o therein_o have_v so_o much_o prevail_v that_o they_o once_o again_o have_v all_o faithful_o protest_v to_o join_v with_o we_o in_o the_o same_o &_o we_o for_o our_o part_n have_v undertake_v both_o present_o &_o promise_v in_o time_n to_o come_v to_o maintain_v and_o uphold_v with_o all_o our_o power_n and_o might_n even_o to_o the_o last_o gasp_n all_o whatsoever_o belong_v appertain_v unto_o or_o concern_v the_o emperor_n letter_n patent_n and_o the_o content_n thereof_o for_o our_o defence_n so_o they_o be_v in_o such_o sort_n join_v as_o that_o the_o one_o can_v subsist_v without_o the_o other_o and_o be_v do_v with_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n consent_n but_o that_o we_o the_o say_v three_o estate_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n may_v the_o better_a charge_n these_o public_a enemy_n of_o the_o king_n their_o country_n and_o the_o peace_n thereof_o and_o make_v it_o apparent_a what_o they_o have_v further_o practise_v it_o be_v that_o contrary_a