Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	evil_a	good_a	see_v	2,875	5	3.5208	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00921	A Briefe request or declaracion presented vnto madame the Duchesse of Parme &c. regente of the Lowe Countrie of Flaunders, by the lordes and nobilitie of the same countrie with the answere and replie, and other writynges / Englished by W.F.	Margaret, of Austria, Duchess of Parma, 1522-1586.; Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598.; W. F.	1566 (1566)	STC 11028; ESTC S2125	10,606	32

january_n 1565._o stilo_fw-it curi_fw-la ¶_o the_o proposition_n make_v by_o monsieur_fw-mi de_fw-mi brederode_n to_o madam_n the_o duchess_n before_o he_o present_v the_o declaration_n madam_n the_o gentleman_n assemble_v in_o this_o town_n and_o other_o of_o like_a quality_n in_o compitente_a number_n who_o for_o certain_a respect_n be_v not_o here_o present_a have_v stay_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o public_a weal_n of_o this_o low_a country_n to_o present_v unto_o your_o highness_n with_o all_o humility_n this_o declaration_n upon_o the_o which_o it_o shall_v please_v you_o to_o geve_v soche_n order_n as_o shalbée_v think_v convenient_a humble_o beseech_v your_o highness_n to_o take_v it_o in_o good_a part_n and_o further_a madam_n we_o be_v advertise_v to_o have_v be_v charge_v before_o your_o highness_n before_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n and_o other_o that_o this_o our_o deliberation_n have_v chief_o be_v make_v for_o to_o raise_v up_o tumult_n uproar_n &_o sedition_n and_o which_o be_v more_o abominable_a they_o have_v charge_v we_o that_o we_o will_v change_v our_o prince_n ●aving_v practice_n league_n and_o conspiracy_n with_o prince_n &_o capttaines_n stranger_n aswell_o frencheman_n almain_n as_o other_o which_o thing_n we_o never_o think_v ●pon_n and_o be_v altogether_o contrary_a to_o our_o loyalty_n and_o to_o that_o which_o your_o highness_n shall_v find_v by_o this_o declaration_n beseech_v nevertheless_o your_o highness_n to_o name_n and_o discover_v unto_o we_o they_o that_o have_v so_o unjust_o blame_v so_o noble_a and_o honourable_a a_o company_n moreover_o madam_n the_o lord_n here_o present_a have_v understanding_n that_o there_o be_v some_o amongst_o they_o who_o particular_o be_v accuse_v and_o charge_v to_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n and_o go_v about_o to_o bring_v to_o effect_n the_o forsay_v wicked_a enterprise_n aswell_o with_o frenchman_n as_o other_o stranger_n whereat_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o great_o greve_v and_o therefore_o humble_o beseech_v your_o highness_n and_o favour_n as_o to_o name_v the_o accuser_n and_o accuse_v to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o wrong_n and_o mischief_n be_v discover_v your_o highness_n may_v make_v brief_a and_o manifest_a justice_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n suppress_v the_o evilles_n and_o slander_n which_o may_v come_v upon_o it_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o your_o highness_n will_v never_o suffer_v that_o soche_o a_o noble_a and_o honourable_a company_n shall_v remain_v charge_v with_o so_o great_a infamy_n and_o wicked_a act_n ¶_o the_o request_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o low_a country_n present_v to_o madam_n the_o duchess_n of_o parme_n and_o plaisance_n etc._n etc._n madam_n it_o be_v well_o enough_o know_v that_o throughout_o all_o christendom_n have_v always_o be_v great_o renown_v as_o it_o be_v yet_o at_o this_o present_n the_o great_a fidelity_n of_o the_o people_n of_o this_o low_a country_n to_o ward_n their_o lord_n and_o natural_a prince_n wherein_o the_o nobility_n have_v always_o keep_v the_o chief_a rank_n as_o thesame_n which_o have_v never_o spare_v neither_o body_n nor_o good_n for_o the_o conservation_n and_o increase_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o they_o in_o the_o which_o we_o the_o most_o humble_a subject_n of_o his_o majesty_n will_v always_o continue_v from_o good_a to_o better_v so_o that_o both_o day_n &_o night_n we_o keep_v ourselves_o ready_a for_o to_o do_v he_o most_o humble_a service_n both_o with_o our_o body_n and_o good_n and_o sing_v in_o what_o case_n the_o affair_n be_v at_o this_o present_n have_v think_v best_a to_o charge_v ourselves_o with_o some_o ill_a will_n then_o to_o keep_v secret_a from_o your_o highness_n thing_n which_o may_v hereafter_o turn_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o forthwith_o altogether_o trouble_v the_o rest_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o this_o country_n trust_v that_o theffecte_n will_v appear_v in_o time_n that_o emongeste_v all_o the_o service_n which_o we_o may_v have_v do_z or_o hereafter_o may_v do_v to_o his_o majesty_n this_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v account_v amongst_o the_o most_o notable_a and_o to_o best_a purpose_n whereby_o we_o assure_o persuade_v ourselves_o that_o your_o highness_n can_v not_o take_v it_o but_o in_o very_o good_a part_n although_o then_o madam_n that_o we_o doubt_n not_o but_o that_o all_o that_o which_o his_o majesty_n have_v heretofore_o and_o also_o now_o present_o of_o new_a do_v constitute_v touch_v the_o inquisition_n and_o straight_a observation_n of_o the_o placarde_n for_o the_o state_n of_o religion_n have_v have_v some_o foundation_n and_o just_a title_n to_o wit_n to_o continue_v that_o which_o the_o emperor_n charles_n of_o most_o high_a memory_n decess_v have_v establish_v for_o a_o good_a intent_n nevertheless_o consider_v that_o the_o difference_n of_o one_o time_n from_o a_o other_o bring_v immediate_o with_o it_o diversity_n of_o remedy_n and_o that_o now_o of_o late_a within_o these_o few_o year_n thesay_v placarde_v notwithstanding_o that_o they_o be_v not_o execute_v with_o all_o rigour_n have_v nevertheless_o give_v occasion_n to_o many_o grevous_a inconvenience_n certain_o the_o last_o resolution_n of_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o which_o he_o forbid_v not_o only_o that_o thesaid_a placarde_n shall_v not_o be_v mitigate_v but_o also_o plain_o command_v that_o the_o inquision_n shall_v be_v observe_v and_o the_o placarde_n execute_v with_o all_o rigour_n do_v geve_v we_o sufficient_a just_a occasion_n to_o fear_n that_o thereby_o not_o only_o the_o say_v inconvenience_n shall_v great_o increase_v but_o also_o that_o in_o the_o end_n shall_v follow_v a_o commotion_n and_o general_a sedition_n tend_v to_o the_o miserable_a ruin_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n accord_v as_o the_o manifest_a token_n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o people_n which_o now_o appear_v on_o every_o side_n do_v geve_v we_o plain_o to_o understande_v wherefore_o know_v the_o evidencie_n &_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n which_o do_v threaten_v we_o have_v hitherto_o hope_v that_o either_o by_o the_o lord_n or_o by_o thestate_n of_o the_o countrée_n declaration_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o convenient_a time_n unto_o your_o highness_n to_o send_v to_o remedy_v it_o by_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n &_o original_n of_o the_o evil_a but_o since_o have_v see_v that_o they_o have_v not_o execute_v it_o for_o some_o occasion_n to_o we_o unknowen_a and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o evil_n increase_v daily_a in_o somoche_n that_o the_o danger_n of_o sedition_n &_o general_a rebellion_n be_v even_o at_o hand_n we_o have_v think_v it_o good_a follow_v the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n &_o homage_n together_o with_z the_o good_a will_n that_o we_o bear_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o country_n not_o to_o tarry_v and_o long_o but_o rather_o to_o set_v forth_o ourselves_o with_o the_o first_o to_o do_v the_o duty_n require_v and_o so_o moche_v the_o more_o bold_o because_o we_o have_v more_o occasion_n to_o trust_v that_o his_o majesty_n will_v take_v our_o advertisement_n in_o very_o good_a part_n sing_v that_o the_o matter_n touch_v be_v near_o than_o it_o do_v any_o other_o sing_v that_o we_o be_v in_o more_o danger_n of_o the_o inconvenience_n and_o calamity_n which_o customable_o come_v of_o soche_n like_o accident_n have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n our_o house_n and_o good_n situate_a in_o the_o field_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o every_o man_n consider_v also_o general_o that_o follow_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o say_v placarde_n as_o his_o majesty_n have_v express_o command_v to_o proceed_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v amongst_o we_o any_o man_n no_o nor_o in_o the_o whole_a country_n on_o this_o side_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o the_o confiscation_n and_o forfeicture_n of_o his_o body_n and_o good_n and_o subject_v to_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o first_o enemy_n who_o to_o have_v part_n of_o the_o confiscation_n will_v accuse_v he_o under_o colour_n of_o the_o placarde_n not_o have_v any_o other_o thing_n leave_v he_o for_o refuge_n but_o only_o the_o dissimulation_n of_o the_o officer_n into_o who_o mercy_n his_o life_n &_o good_n be_v whole_o put_v in_o consideration_n whereof_o we_o have_v so_o moche_v the_o more_o occasion_n most_o humble_o to_o beseech_v your_o highness_n as_o in_o deed_n we_o beseech_v you_o by_o this_o present_a request_n for_o to_o geve_v good_a order_n herein_o and_o for_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o matter_n to_o send_v as_o speedy_o as_o may_v be_v a_o express_a and_o fit_a man_n to_o his_o majesty_n to_o advertise_v he_o and_o beseech_v he_o most_o humble_o on_o our_o behalf_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o provide_v as_o well_o for_o the_o time_n present_a as_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o forasmoche_n as_o the_o same_o can_v not_o be_v do_z suffer_v thesay_v