Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	good_a	great_a	people_n	3,792	5	4.4298	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72406	The triades or trinities of Rome translated in to Englyshe Them that synne rebuke openly that other may feare and drede. Timo.v.	Hutten, Ulrich von, 1488-1523.	1535 (1535)	STC 14027.5; ESTC S124880	4,685	24

auctorite Comenly of euery mā / these thre thynges be vsed at Rome The pleasure of the body / gorgyous aparel / pryde hautenesse of mynde They that be nat ydell nor well occupyed at Rome / do these thre thynges / Iette vp and downe / hunte harlottes / and haunte tauernes These thre thynges be the delycate dysshes of poore mē at Rome / Rotes / onyons / garlycke And with these thre thynges be fatted the ryche men at Rome The labour swete of the pore men / vsury / and the pyllyng and pollyng of christen people At Rome dwellen these thre as Cytezens / Symon Magus / Iudas / And the people of Gomor and Sodome He hath nede of thre thynges that hathe bysynes in the lawe at Rome / of money ynough / of hyred frendes / and of lyes There be but thre thynges that rule al at Rome / As gret gyftes and rewardes / carnal fauor / power wyl Thre thīges at Rōe do ꝓmote euery mā Brybes / flatery / and vnshamfaste boldenesse Thre causes there be why so many desyred to go to Rome The fyrst / bycause they may be made prestes there for money / be they neuer so folysshe or vnlerned The second is gret luker in sellyng there pardons good dedes whan they come home / the thyrde lyberty to lyue as they list thē selfes / Capilanus honoris is the pops chapelayne which is therby exempt frō the bysshoppes iurisdiction be it neuer so noughti / as done these Capilani honoris These thre thinges were the cause that the bysshop of Rome dyd brynge a great parte of Christendom in to his subiection The wanton lyuyng of prynces / the sophistry of the freres / which caused good lernyng to cease / and supersticion taught of blynde preestes to the vnlerned people These thre thynges wyl cause the tyrāny of Rome to cease The study of holy scrypture / the new Testament wel translated in the mother tonge / a decay of flaters / for whome it is vnpossyble to cōtinue / the pope decaying Thre thynges be the founders of Rome / iniuste warre / the crafte that hath bene vsed to get money for the byldyng of saynt Peters Church / and in tyme past / Ipocrisy / or fayned holynes Thre nettes wherwith they fysshe at Rome / Pardon 's / the Iubyle / and the faculte power graunted to legates cardinals in euery countrey Thre thynges be euer in hande at Rome / but neuer fynysshed The blysse immortalyte of the soule / the makyng vp of Saynt Peters church / and to go in warre agaynste the Turkes These thre thynges ye shall scante compell a Romayn to do / to kepe his promyse and faythe / to wayte on any man with out promyse or hope of promotyon / and the thryde to gyue the waye to any man Rome hath great plenty of these thre thynges / hores / prestes / and scrybes A shorte masse / olde golde / and a delycate lyfe Of any of these thre thynges are moste set by at Rome The Romayns clayme thre thynges onely to them selues The gret bysshoppe / the cōnynge in poysonynge / and a crafty way to gette gret sommes of money These thre thiges be nat so cōmen in no cyte of the worlde / as in Rome Men of all contreys / the vniuersal study of auaryce / and men that can tell money in all lāguages The romais in especial hate thre thynges That the election of bisshoppes shuld be in tēporal princes handes The statutes of mortemaine / premunite / that prestes shulde be put to answere before a lay Iuge Rydyng on moylles / Currours or postes / and blessynges / be thre cōmune thiges at Rome Ye shall see at Rome euerywhere these thre Holy places Strumpets / and goodly olde buylding These thre be banisshed Rome Primatiua ecclesia Truthe / and preching of bisshoppes The thre instrumentes of auaryce at Rome / waxe / parchement / and ledde Thre thynges be despysed at Rome / Pouerty / the feare of god / and rightwisenesse He that will learne thre proper thynges / Let him go to rome / To make delycate bankets / howe to disseyue / and the abuse of the flesshe Thre thynges be well clothed and trymmed at Rome / Prestes / Moyllis / cōcubines / and harlottes Thre thinges they do nat be leaue at Rome Animarum immortalitatem cōionem sanctorum et inferiorum penas They bragge at Rome moche of thre thynges / and yet they haue them nat Loue to god and to their neyghbour / faithe / and innocency Thre thynges be at Rome / howbeit they are but sildome seen Olde golde / the pope / And beutyfull wyues Thre thynges be very dere at Rome Offyces / Equyte or Right / and Frendshyppe Thre thinges ye maye kisse at Rome / if ye intend to offre The auters / Chekes / for so they kysse there / and with labour rewardes / the popes fette Thre thynges be commenly seen in the churche of Rome / namely in abbeys colleges Tables / wherein be written myracles / a boxe at euery imamages foote to drowne in money / and very lytell waxe / ye / scante a lyght before the sacrament Thre thynges do reygne at Rome The pope / poyson / cursyng Rome is vexed with thre euylles / with hote sykenesses as the pestylence agew c. with pouertye / and fraude or disceyte Thre discommodites of Rome / darth of vitayle / falshod / and the intemperate ayer And these thre thynges were nat / Rome shold decay / bulles / aduocates / and procuratours Thre thynges neuer come oft ynowe to Rome / Bysshoppes paules / Mensis papales et anuates ¶ Lenuoye NOwe lette vs pray All that we may Of god / grace to optayne Our lyues to amende And heuyn at our ende Which is blysse certayne For to be angry It is but a folly I tell you by saynt Paull For all men thynketh That an horse wyncheth Whan he is rubbed on the gall It is nat spekyng No / nor yet thretnyng That wyll make me to seace But good lyueng And trewe teachyng Wyll make me hold my peace Sirs / wherefore If ye wyll no more Of this gladly to here ye must begynne A newe songe to syng In Christes quere Whiche if ye do Or helpe therto I tell you verily I wyll nat write Nor yet endyte Agaynst you trewly But contrary If Christ and you varry By hym I sware I wyll nat spare To paynt your flours Euyn in your owne colours Finis ¶ Printed at London by Tho. Godfray ¶ Cum priuilegio regali