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	just_a	law_n	2,761	5	4.7834	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32012	Newes from Scotland, His Maiesties manifest touching the Palatine cause and act of Parliament concerning the same : read, voiced, and past in the Parliament of Scotland, the 6 day of September, 1641.; His Majesties manifest touching the Palatine cause	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Scotland. Parliament.	1641 (1641)	Wing C2525; ESTC R10776	4,880	8

our_o say_a dear_a sstier_n nephew_n and_o electoral_a family_n without_o which_o no_o peace_n can_v either_o be_v honest_a or_o secure_a hereby_o exhort_v and_o desire_v all_o other_o king_n prince_n and_o state_n our_o friend_n ally_n ●nd_v co●federates_n who_o shall_v either_o be_v present_a at_o the_o say_a diet_n or_o shall_v have_v their_o ambassador_n or_o deputy_n there_o that_o they_o will_v be_v assist_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n and_o ●o_z great_a a_o blessing_n as_o the_o restore_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o almost_o desolate_a estate_n of_o germany_n but_o because_o we_o may_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o doubt_v by_o many_o experience_n of_o our_o former_a endeavour_n tha●_z the_o issue_n and_o fruit_n of_o this_o meeting_n may_v not_o be_v answerable_a to_o our_o just_a expectation_n but_o rather_o that_o it_o may_v produce_v contrary_a effect_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o justicer_n right_n of_o our_o say_a nephew_n and_o their_o family_n which_o god_n forbid_v we_o be_v hereby_o force_v to_o protest_v against_o all_o act_n sentence_n conclusion_n or_o determination_n whatsoever_o which_o shall_v or_o may_v be_v have_v make_v or_o declare_v either_o in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o oppression_n and_o all_o usurpation_n past_a or_o any_o addition_n thereunto_o for_o the_o future_a as_o invalid_a and_o of_o no_o power_n or_o effect_n in_o which_o case_n be_v contrary_a to_o our_o desire_n and_o expectation_n we_o also_o further_o protest_v and_o ●●clare_v that_o we_o will_v not_o abandon_v neither_o our_o own_o nor_o the_o public_a interest_n nor_o the_o cause_n right_n and_o just_o preten●es_v of_o our_o dear_a sister_n and_o nephew_n and_o other_o prince_n and_o state_n involve_v within_o their_o oppression_n but_o that_o we_o will_v use_v and_o employ_v all_o such_o force_n and_o power_n wherewith_o god_n have_v enable_v we_o both_o by_o our_o own_o arm_n and_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o all_o our_o ally_n and_o friend_n to_o vindicate_v our_o own_o honour_n the_o public_a peace_n and_o redress_n of_o the_o injury_n usurpation_n and_o oppression_n of_o our_o say_a dear_a sister_n and_o nephew_n and_o their_o now_o illustrious_a family_n and_o hereby_o as_o we_o do_v profess_v to_o use_v all_o our_o endeavour_n and_o power_n to_o promove_v a_o happy_a and_o desire_a peace_n for_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o distress_a empire_n so_o we_o do_v appeal_v to_o almighty_a god_n the_o inspector_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o prince_n and_o to_o the_o world_n spectator_n of_o all_o our_o just_a action_n that_o we_o will_v be_v innocent_a before_o god_n and_o the_o world_n of_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o may_v ensue_v if_o these_o our_o last_o hope_n shall_v be_v delay_v or_o abuse_v at_o edinburgh_n the_o 10.20_o of_o august_n 1641._o the_o king_n majesty_n have_v serious_o recommend_v this_o his_o manifest_a to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n of_o this_o his_o majesty_n ancient_a and_o native_a kingdom_n they_o after_o mature_a deliberation_n do_v unanimous_o approve_v the_o same_o and_o his_o majesty_n pious_a and_o just_a resolution_n therein_o express_v and_o with_o most_o hearty_a affection_n answerable_a to_o the_o nearness_n of_o their_o interest_n in_o that_o princely_a family_n of_o the_o elector_n palatine_n declare_v that_o in_o case_n his_o majesty_n do_v not_o prevail_v by_o this_o present_a treaty_n they_o will_v join_v and_o concur_v by_o their_o advice_n and_o assistance_n in_o a_o parliamentary_a way_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o his_o majesty_n design_n for_o his_o house_n and_o the_o advantage_n of_o his_o royal_a sister_n and_o nephew_n who_o be_v descend_v of_o that_o royal_a stem_n which_o by_o the_o succession_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o eight_o king_n have_v sway_v the_o sceptre_n over_o this_o kingdom_n read_v voice_v and_o past_a in_o parliament_n the_o twenty_o eight_o day_n of_o august_n 1641._o the_o humble_a remonstrance_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n to_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n concerning_o the_o prince_n elector_n palatine_n most_o gracious_a sovereign_n we_o the_o estate_n in_o parliament_n represent_v the_o body_n of_o this_o your_o majesty_n ancient_a and_o native_a kingdom_n do_v in_o all_o humility_n presume_v to_o remonstrate_v to_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n the_o true_a sense_n and_o feeling_n the_o whole_a country_n have_v have_v and_o do_v more_o and_o more_o take_v to_o heart_n of_o the_o manifold_a suffering_n your_o majesty_n sister_n and_o her_o princely_a child_n the_o prince_n elector_n palatine_n and_o his_o brethren_n and_o sister_n have_v endure_v these_o many_o year_n by-gone_a in_o the_o defraud_v and_o debar_v of_o they_o from_o their_o lawful_a estate_n and_o possession_n wherein_o your_o majesty_n who●e_n dominion_n but_o more_o particular_o this_o your_o majesty_n native_a kingdom_n be_v so_o far_o concern_v that_o according_a to_o their_o power_n and_o ability_n they_o be_v oblige_v by_o bond_n of_o duty_n nature_n and_o christianity_n to_o use_v all_o lawful_a and_o ord●nary_a mean_n for_o obtain_v they_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o their_o ancient_a inheritance_n and_o dignity_n the_o many_o by-gone_a ●ets_n and_o continual_a delay_n notwithstanding_o of_o all_o the_o fair_a deal_v use_v by_o your_o majesty_n late_a royal_a father_n and_o yourself_o give_v we_o more_o and_o apprehensive_a ground_n of_o fear_n that_o the_o present_a treaty_n at_o ratisbone_n shall_v produce_v no_o better_a effect_n than_o the_o former_a have_v do_v in_o consideration_n whereof_o we_o be_v force_v in_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n humble_o to_o represent_v how_o necessary_a and_o expedient_a it_o be_v that_o your_o majesty_n will_v be_v gracious_o please_v with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o we_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n to_o enact_v and_o ordain_v that_o no_o levy_n either_o of_o army_n regiment_n company_n or_o recrewe_v of_o soldier_n be_v licen●●at_a or_o warrant_v to_o be_v send_v out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n till_o a_o resolute_a answer_n return_v from_o the_o say_a diet_n at_o ratisbone_n concerning_o the_o say_a prince_n elector_n at_o the_o least_o while_o the_o first_o day_n of_o april_n next_o to_o the_o effect_n his_o highness_n affair_n and_o business_n may_v be_v the_o better_o further_v and_o advance_v during_o which_o space_n all_o levy_n and_o recrewe_n of_o soldier_n will_v be_v discharge_v to_o be_v uplift_v or_o send_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o 4._o of_o september_n 1641._o read_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n and_o hereupon_o his_o majesty_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o estate_n ordain_v a_o act_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o which_o be_v according_o do_v like_o as_o his_o majesty_n do_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v give_v order_n that_o no_o scots_a soldier_n shall_v be_v ship_v or_o have_v passage_n at_o berwick_n workington_n white-haven_n 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news_n from_o scotland_n his_o majesty_n manifest_a touch_v the_o palatine_a cause_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n concerning_o the_o same_o read_v voice_v and_o past_a in_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n the_o 6._o day_n of_o september_n 1641._o and_o publish_v by_o his_o majesty_n special_a command_n c_o r_o first_o print_v at_o edinburgh_n in_o scotland_n by_o robert_n and_o james_n brysons_n and_o now_o print_v at_o london_n by_o t._n faucet_n for_o t._n bates_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o the_o old_a bayly_n 1641._o his_o majesty_n manifest_a charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n to_o all_o to_o who_o this_o present_a manifest_a shall_v come_v greeting_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o endeavour_n of_o our_o late_a dear_a father_n king_n james_n of_o bless_a memory_n and_o our_o proceed_n since_o his_o death_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o dear_a and_o only_a sister_n brother_n in_o law_n nephew_n elector_n and_o prince_n palatine_a of_o the_o rind_n may_v not_o be_v forget_v or_o pretend_o unknown_a wherein_o we_o have_v study_v and_o labour_v nothing_o more_o than_o the_o peace_n of_o christendom_n and_o the_o avoid_v the_o effusion_n of_o innocent_a blood_n by_o seek_v the_o restitution_n and_o reestablishment_n of_o the_o electoral_a house_n of_o palatine_n in_o their_o ancient_a right_n dignity_n and_o possession_n within_o the_o empire_n out_o of_o which_o they_o have_v be_v by_o violence_n and_o force_n of_o arm_n and_o other_o undue_a proceed_n expel_v and_o banish_v contrary_a to_o the_o ancient_a law_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o sacred_a empire_n we_o have_v think_v fit_a for_o the_o vindication_n of_o our_o own_o honour_n to_o call_v to_o mind_n and_o to_o publish_v to_o the_o world_n both_o a_o summary_a relation_n of_o our_o action_n and_o endeavour_n past_a and_o our_o present_a resolution_n in_o the_o same_o 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