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	think_v	time_n	3,167	5	3.3852	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91048	The proceedings in the late treaty of peace· Together with severall letters of his Majesty to the Queen, and of Prince Rupert to the Earle of Northampton, which were intercepted and brought to the Parliament. With a declaration of the Lords and Commons upon those proceedings and letters. Ordered by the Lords and Commons, that these proceedings, letters, and declaration be forthwith printed. H. Elsing Cler. Parliament. Dom. Com.	Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine, 1619-1682.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Henrietta Maria, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, 1609-1669.; Northampton, Spencer Compton, Earl of, 1601-1643.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1643 (1643)	Wing P3571; Thomason E102_6; ESTC R11174	75,243	98

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the_o treaty_n in_o any_o far_a debate_n upon_o the_o cessation_n concern_v which_o they_o find_v your_o majesty_n expression_n so_o doubtful_a that_o it_o can_v be_v sudden_o or_o easy_o resolve_v and_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o time_n for_o the_o whole_a treaty_n be_v but_o 7_o day_n if_o the_o cessation_n be_v not_o present_o agree_v it_o will_v not_o yield_v any_o considerable_a advantage_n to_o the_o kingdom_n wherefore_o we_o be_v require_v to_o desire_v your_o majesty_n to_o give_v a_o speedy_a and_o positive_a answer_n to_o the_o first_o proposition_n concern_v the_o disband_n that_o so_o your_o subject_n may_v not_o only_o have_v a_o shadow_n of_o peace_n in_o a_o short_a time_n of_o cessation_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o may_v be_v a_o perpetual_a blessing_n to_o they_o by_o free_v the_o kingdom_n from_o those_o miserable_a effect_n of_o war_n the_o effusion_n of_o english_a blood_n and_o desolation_n of_o many_o part_n of_o the_o land_n 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proposition_n which_o concern_v your_o majesty_n town_n and_o fort_n we_o humble_o give_v this_o answer_n that_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n will_v remove_v the_o garrison_n out_o of_o all_o town_n and_o fort_n in_o their_o hand_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o garrison_n before_o these_o trouble_n and_o sleight_v all_o fortification_n make_v since_o that_o time_n and_o those_o town_n and_o fort_n to_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o before_o and_o that_o those_o garrison_n shall_v not_o be_v renew_v nor_o the_o fortification_n repair_v without_o consent_n of_o your_o majesty_n and_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n that_o for_o those_o town_n and_o fort_n which_o be_v within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o cinque-pore_n they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o a_o noble_a person_n as_o your_o majesty_n shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o they_o shall_v confide_v in_o 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state_n and_o condition_n as_o they_o be_v in_o in_o the_o year_n 1636._o that_o all_o other_o town_n fort_n and_o castle_n where_o there_o have_v be_v former_o garrison_n before_o these_o trouble_n may_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o such_o person_n to_o be_v nominate_v by_o your_o majesty_n as_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n shall_v confide_v in_o and_o under_o such_o instruction_n as_o be_v former_o mention_v and_o that_o those_o new_a garrison_n shall_v not_o be_v renew_v nor_o their_o fortification_n repair_v without_o consent_n of_o your_o majesty_n and_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n northumberland_n will._n pierrepont_n joh._n holland_n will._n armyne_n b._n whitelocke_n march_n 28._o 1643._o his_o majesty_n be_v content_a that_o all_o the_o garrison_n in_o any_o town_n and_o fort_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o person_n employ_v by_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o garrison_n before_o these_o trouble_n be_v remove_v and_o all_o 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