Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	consider_v	future_a	great_a	74	3	2.1091	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94592	To the right honourable both Houses of the Parliament of England, assembled at Westminster. The humble petition of the Grand Jury at the assizes holden at Chelmford, for the county of Essex, the 22 of March, 1647. as it was presented to both the Honourable Houses of Parliament the 4. of May, 1648. by divers thousands of knights, gentlemen, and free-holders of the same county.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1648 (1648)	Wing T1606; Thomason 669.f.12[20]; ESTC R210760	1,797	1

to_o the_o right_n honourable_a both_o house_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n assemble_v at_o westminster_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n at_o the_o assize_n hold_v at_o chelmsford_n for_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n the_o 22_o of_o march_n 1647._o as_o it_o be_v present_v to_o both_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o parliament_n the_o 4._o of_o may_n 1648._o by_o divers_a thousand_o of_o knight_n gentleman_n and_o freeholder_n of_o the_o same_o county_n humble_o show_v that_o your_o petitioner_n take_v into_o their_o serious_a yet_o sad_a consideration_n the_o great_a distraction_n and_o calamity_n of_o this_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o be_v also_o very_o sensible_a by_o woeful_a experience_n of_o the_o great_a and_o many_o pressure_n and_o grievance_n of_o their_o own_o particular_a county_n and_o take_v notice_n also_o with_o all_o thankfulness_n of_o the_o honourable_a resolution_n of_o this_o house_n in_o give_v encouragement_n to_o the_o just_a desire_n of_o the_o oppress_a in_o a_o petitionary_a way_n the_o undoubted_a right_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o the_o very_a life_n of_o their_o liberty_n itself_o out_o of_o a_o tender_a fellow_n feel_v of_o other_o and_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o their_o own_o misery_n have_v make_v this_o humble_a yet_o necessary_a address_n to_o this_o honourable_a house_n conceive_v both_o the_o present_a and_o future_a happiness_n of_o themselves_o and_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o be_v concentre_v in_o these_o their_o ensue_a desire_n and_o first_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a the_o sad_a and_o direful_a effect_n of_o this_o late_a war_n shall_v cease_v without_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v first_o take_v away_o and_o remove_v and_o consider_v likewise_o his_o majesty_n absence_n from_o his_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n have_v be_v one_o main_a cause_n of_o increase_a jealousy_n and_o continue_v a_o misunderstand_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o great_a council_n the_o original_a and_o source_n of_o our_o unhappiness_n and_o humble_o conceive_v that_o a_o timely_a and_o ready_a concession_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o a_o personal_a treaty_n with_o his_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n may_v prove_v the_o most_o effectual_a and_o speedy_a mean_n for_o the_o removal_n of_o all_o such_o misapprehension_n and_o fear_n which_o be_v yet_o the_o unhappy_a obstacle_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o quiet_a of_o this_o our_o kingdom_n second_o consider_v the_o excessive_a charge_n and_o almost_o intolerable_a burden_n this_o county_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n do_v at_o this_o present_a groan_n under_o which_o although_o for_o a_o time_n they_o may_v possible_o bear_v with_o patience_n yet_o if_o continue_v will_v certain_o and_o inevitable_o ruin_v themselves_o their_o family_n and_o posterity_n and_o withal_o consider_v that_o the_o most_o hopeful_a mean_n of_o settle_v a_o well_o ground_a peace_n and_o the_o sure_a way_n of_o prevent_v future_a trouble_n consist_v in_o the_o due_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o just_a complaint_n and_o interest_n and_o that_o this_o army_n who_o have_v faithful_o discharge_v their_o trust_n to_o yourselves_o and_o kingdom_n do_v much_o complain_v for_o the_o want_n of_o their_o arrear_n we_o therefore_o your_o humble_a petitioner_n do_v most_o earnest_o desire_v that_o you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v these_o premise_n into_o your_o grave_n and_o serious_a consideration_n and_o to_o condescend_v to_o the_o royal_a intimation_n of_o his_o majesty_n for_o a_o personal_a treaty_n to_o expedite_v such_o a_o course_n which_o in_o your_o wisdom_n you_o shall_v think_v most_o meet_a for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o arrear_n of_o the_o army_n with_o a_o disband_n of_o the_o same_o and_o your_o petitioner_n shall_v ever_o pray_v etc._n etc._n the_o twelve_o of_o april_n it_o be_v resolve_v at_o chelmsford_n upon_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o petitioner_n there_o as_o follow_v i_o that_o five_o hundred_o copy_n of_o the_o petition_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o send_v to_o the_o gentleman_n and_o petitioner_n of_o the_o county_n two_o that_o friday_n the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o april_n at_o the_o talbot_n in_o chelmsford_n all_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o say_a copy_n shall_v be_v send_v unto_o stephen_n smith_n esquire_n iii_o thursday_n the_o four_o of_o may_n the_o petitioner_n have_v appoint_v to_o meet_v at_o the_o crown_n at_o stratford_n lancton_n about_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n four_o it_o be_v desire_v that_o those_o who_o shall_v subscribe_v the_o petition_n will_v show_v themselves_o in_o person_n in_o the_o present_n of_o it_o if_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o their_o convenience_n die_fw-la jovis_fw-la 4_o may_n 1648._o the_o lord_n have_v command_v i_o to_o return_v thanks_n to_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n for_o the_o good_a affection_n which_o they_o have_v express_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o kingdom_n they_o have_v likewise_o command_v i_o to_o let_v you_o know_v that_o they_o will_v take_v your_o petition_n into_o their_o serious_a and_o speedy_a consideration_n and_o do_v assure_v you_o that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o contribute_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n for_o the_o recover_n of_o the_o present_a pressure_n and_o burden_n and_o for_o the_o compose_n of_o these_o unhappy_a difference_n so_o as_o the_o kingdom_n may_v enjoy_v a_o safe_a and_o well_o ground_a peace_n joh._n brown_n cler._n parliamentorum_fw-la die_fw-la iovis_fw-la 4_o may_n 1648._o the_o house_n be_v inform_v that_o divers_a gentleman_n of_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n be_v at_o the_o door_n desire_v to_o prefer_v a_o petition_n to_o the_o house_n they_o be_v call_v in_o and_o major_a stephen_n smith_n do_v present_v a_o petition_n the_o which_o the_o petitioner_n be_v withdraw_v be_v read_v and_o be_v entitle_v the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o grand_a jury_n at_o the_o assize_n hold_v at_o chelmesford_n for_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n the_o 22_o of_o march_n 1647._o with_o the_o freeholder_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o county_n the_o petitioner_n be_v again_o call_v in_o and_o mr._n speaker_n by_o command_n of_o the_o house_n upon_o vote_n upon_o the_o question_n give_v they_o this_o answer_n that_o this_o house_n do_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o great_a service_n and_o good_a affection_n of_o that_o county_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o be_v very_o confident_a they_o will_v so_o continue_v as_o to_o their_o petition_n the_o house_n be_v now_o in_o debate_n concerning_o the_o speedy_a settlement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o what_o they_o shall_v conclude_v thereupon_o will_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o all_o the_o well-affected_a people_n of_o the_o kingdom_n hen._n elsing_n cler._n parl._n d._n com._n print_v at_o london_n for_o joseph_n hunscot_n 1648._o