Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	great_a	king_n	law_n	4,029	5	4.5431	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07458	The most famous and renowned historie, of that woorthie and illustrous knight Meruine, sonne to that rare and excellent mirror of princely prowesse, Oger the Dane, and one of that royall bond of vnmatchable knighthoode, the twelue peeres of France Wherein is declared, his rare birth, and stranger bringing vp, with his most honorable conquest of Ierusalem, Babilon, and diuers other cities from the pagan infidels: with many other memorable accidents of wonderous consequence. By I.M. Gent.; Meurvin. English.	Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637, attributed name.	1612 (1612)	STC 17844; ESTC S112619	217,166	362

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meruine_n behold_v a_o excellent_a sword_n if_o i_o can_v but_o maintain_v strength_n to_o his_o edge_n the_o world_n shall_v chronicle_v i_o for_o a_o famous_a merchant_n but_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o assault_n put_v meruine_n from_o further_a speech_n for_o the_o whole_a company_n assail_v he_o but_o be_v as_o wise_a as_o he_o be_v valiant_a he_o defend_v himself_o with_o unspeakable_a ver●ue_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o slay_v more_o than_o a_o three_o part_n of_o they_o yet_o his_o foe_n hydra-like_a increase_n by_o kill_v have_v mighty_o endanger_v he_o if_o the_o other_o merchant_n and_o the_o two_o hundred_o pagan_n which_o minea_fw-la have_v assemble_v to_o conduct_v he_o to_o montesteur_n behold_v his_o instant_a peril_n have_v not_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o die_v in_o his_o su●●or_n but_o the_o count_n brandis_n know_v this_o may_v arise_v to_o some_o grievous_a accident_n descend_v from_o his_o palace_n with_o five_o hundred_o horseman_n and_o come_v to_o 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i_o and_o my_o poor_a innocent_a sister_n who_o through_o treason_n shall_v faultless_a consume_v in_o fire_n if_o within_o this_o three_o day_n she_o be_v not_o deliver_v by_o this_o happy_a now_o make_v unhappy_a young_a man_n when_o the_o earl_n see_v the_o constancy_n of_o her_o tear_n which_o issue_v from_o the_o true_a fountain_n of_o grief_n he_o accord_v to_o her_o desire_n with_o this_o condition_n that_o wheresoever_o meruine_n shall_v go_v he_o shall_v yet_o be_v his_o prisoner_n and_o that_o she_o shall_v deliver_v he_o sufficient_a hostage_n for_o his_o return_n whereupon_o minea_fw-la deliver_v to_o the_o earl_n all_o the_o evidence_n bond_n and_o title_n whatsoever_o belong_v to_o she_o or_o her_o inheritance_n all_o which_o he_o detain_v till_o her_o back_n return_v to_o brandis_n and_o thus_o be_v meruins_n peace_n agree_v who_o mighty_o grieve_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v trouble_v or_o fight_v with_o for_o but_o only_o make_v proof_n of_o his_o body_n chap._n viii_o 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sister_n have_v false_o betray_v the_o honour_n of_o my_o bed_n and_o give_v a_o immortal_a scandal_n to_o my_o name_n the_o deed_n be_v evident_a and_o apparent_o true_a the_o rather_o in_o this_o that_o none_o can_v find_v a_o knight_n who_o will_v undertake_v battle_n against_o brohars_n to_o defend_v the_o justness_n of_o her_o cause_n wherefore_o if_o i_o live_v till_o to_o morrow_n and_o behold_v the_o sun_n bless_v the_o earth_n with_o his_o countenance_n i_o will_v see_v she_o burn_v according_a to_o the_o execution_n of_o our_o law_n brother_n crescent_a reply_v she_o fortune_n i_o hope_v have_v allot_v her_o star_n of_o much_o better_a influence_n and_o for_o her_o innocence_n i_o have_v bring_v one_o who_o shall_v defend_v it_o against_o brohars_n and_o his_o treason_n who_o i_o hope_v to_o see_v at_o his_o hang_n as_o public_a aconuertite_n as_o ●e_n be_v now_o a_o monstrous_a false_a accuser_n at_o these_o word_n meruine_n who_o countenance_n do_v both_o apprehend_v and_o 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unfaultie_a when_o meruine_n hear_v brohars_n he_o scratch_v his_o head_n and_o with_o a_o grizlie_a look_n wherein_o virtue_n show_v herself_o more_o then_o impatient_a he_o say_v false_a bastard_n son_n of_o a_o most_o detestable_a whore_n who_o hateful_a speech_n augment_v the_o abomination_n of_o thy_o treason_n by_o mahomet_n this_o day_n i_o will_v see_v thou_o hang_v for_o thy_o wrongful_a accuse_n and_o unjust_a slander_n of_o the_o virtuous_a basina_fw-la brohar_n more_o than_o wound_v with_o meruines_n fiery_a point_a speech_n grow_v mad_a with_o wrath_n and_o draw_v his_o sword_n st●●cke_o at_o meruine_n but_o virtue_n ever_o awake_a to_o defend_v honour_n teach_v he_o how_o to_o ward_v the_o blow_n and_o with_o his_o fist_n well_o arm_v with_o a_o gauntlet_n he_o return_v brohar_n such_o a_o buffet_n that_o he_o make_v the_o ●lood_o gush_v from_o his_o ear_n and_o nostril_n say_v traitor_n behold_v the_o

the_o alarm_n to_o lighten_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o each_o army_n &_o a_o resolve_a pagan_a name_v turquant_a be_v the_o first_o that_o charge_v who_o bertran_n separate_v himself_o encounter_v with_o such_o violence_n that_o his_o lance_n make_v way_n through_o both_o his_o side_n carry_v he_o to_o the_o ground_n his_o first_o and_o last_o mother_n at_o this_o the_o battle_n join_v like_o the_o outrageous_a meeting_n of_o many_o confuse_a water_n where_o the_o christian_n bear_v themselves_o most_o valiant_o and_o in_o the_o first_o shock_n overthrow_v a_o thousand_o pagan_n dead_a to_o the_o ground_n bertran_n who_o as_o yet_o have_v not_o break_v his_o lance_n meeting_n with_o m●rbrom_n 〈◊〉_d he_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o break_v his_o lance_n with_o the_o encounter_n then_o draw_v he_o his_o sword_n with_o which_o he_o excellent_o know_v wh●n_v to_o aid_v when_o to_o def●nd_v and_o when_o to_o assail_v and_o with_o it_o do_v wonder_n guion_n his_o brother_n strike_v acquilant_a 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evening_n shall_v call_v forth_o the_o moo●e_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o great_a star-chamber_n i_o will_v revenge_v they_o on_o their_o enemy_n and_o restore_v their_o liberty_n this_o say_v he_o broach_v his_o renown_a beast_n and_o with_o his_o army_n give_v a_o hot_a charge_n on_o the_o christian_n who_o when_o they_o behold_v meruine_n though_o not_o discourage_v yet_o be_v they_o wondrous_o amaze_v and_o not_o without_o good_a cause_n for_o his_o man_n be_v fresh_a and_o meruine_n the_o best_a knight_n that_o in_o the_o world_n then_o live_v and_o they_o both_o overto●de_n and_o weary_a which_o when_o bertran_n see_v he_o say_v courage_n immortal_a spirit_n and_o be_v not_o dismay_v to_o behold_v these_o pagan_n as_o i_o bear_v faith_n to_o my_o saviour_n they_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v esteem_v then_o the_o wither_a grass_n in_o a_o medo●_n or_o the_o stalk_n of_o corn_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o shearer_n by_o my_o life_n say_v huon_n i_o think_v those_o we_o have_v slay_v 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