Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n
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A52901
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The new Catholick ballad, to the tune of Chivy-chace
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1681
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Wing N593; ESTC R12305
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the_o new_a catholic_n ballad_n to_o the_o tune_n of_o chivy-chace_n good_a people_n all_o to_o i_o give_v ear_n and_o mark_v my_o story_n well_o for_o such_o sad_a thing_n be_v never_o hear_v as_o i_o to_o you_o shall_v tell_v the_o catholic_n in_o england_n have_v of_o late_o so_o slander_v be_v and_o slaughter_v too_o that_o i_o believe_v the_o like_a be_v never_o see_v for_o they_o be_v slander_v with_o the_o truth_n of_o which_o the_o world_n do_v ring_n and_o have_v be_v just_o slaughter_v too_o a_o sad_a and_o dismal_a thing_n you_o know_v their_o ancestor_n do_v plot_n to_o kill_v elizabeth_n and_o blow_v up_o james_n and_o by_o their_o mean_n good_a charles_n be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o if_o they_o shall_v deny_v that_o they_o this_o murder_n do_v contrive_v if_o i_o do_v prove_v it_o then_o let_v they_o i_o of_o my_o life_n deprive_v for_o the_o queen_n mother_n confessor_n aposlate_v gough_n by_o name_n one_o of_o the_o rebel_n trooper_n be_v to_o papist_n no_n small_a shame_n and_o when_o the_o fatal_a stroke_n be_v strike_v aloud_o he_o justice_z cry_v and_o then_o with_o his_o draw_a sword_n among_o the_o people_n he_o do_v ride_v du_n moulin_n book_n this_o murder_n too_o do_v on_o the_o papist_n charge_n and_o faith_n if_o they_o dare_v question_v he_o he_o will_v prove_v it_o more_o at_o large_a nor_o since_o our_o gracious_a king_n return_n have_v papist_n idle_a be_v but_o in_o their_o father_n step_n have_v tread_v and_o show_v their_o malice_n keen_a for_o they_o these_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n against_o he_o have_v conspire_v and_o all_o true_a english_a protestant_n and_o london_n they_o have_v fire_v but_o he_o that_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o plot_n nor_o be_v can_v be_v no_o friend_n to_o truth_n or_o king_n or_o parliament_n what_o ere_o he_o may_v pretend_v nay_o he_o be_v a_o traitor_n and_o i_o will_v show_v you_o the_o reason_n why_o because_o he_o do_v in_o down_o right_a term_n give_v to_o the_o king_n the_o lye_n and_o likewise_o to_o four_o parliament_n to_o judge_n truth_n and_o law_n which_o show_v the_o loyalty_n of_o such_o as_o plead_v the_o romish_a cause_n for_o divers_a proclamation_n aâ—d_a speech_n of_o the_o king_n boâ—â—_n house_n vote_n and_o judge_n sense_n have_v clear_o prove_v the_o thing_n yet_o still_o they_o be_v so_o impudent_a as_o by_o their_o traitorous_a tool_n to_o justify_v their_o innocence_n when_o ere_o they_o meet_v with_o fool_n but_o they_o at_o last_o have_v fool_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o plot_n betray_v and_o so_o be_v take_v in_o the_o snare_n which_o they_o for_o we_o have_v lay_v for_o they_o on_o protestant_n have_v forge_v such_o pitiful_a sham-plot_n that_o they_o have_v prove_v their_o own_o thereby_o and_o show_v themselves_o mere_a sot_n so_o that_o the_o simple_a protestant_n do_v now_o most_o plain_o see_v that_o papist_n traitor_n murderer_n and_o perjure_a villain_n be_v but_o wonder_v not_o to_o hear_v or_o read_v their_o wicked_a treacherous_a trick_n for_o they_o be_v teach_v they_o shall_v not_o keep_v their_o faith_n with_o heretic_n nay_o that_o the_o great_a sin_n against_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n be_v none_o but_o meritorious_a act_n if_o do_v to_o advance_v their_o cause_n hence_o we_o may_v learn_v what_o to_o expect_v from_o such_o false_a bloody_a knave_n if_o they_o prevail_v we_o must_v be_v slay_v or_o beggar_n live_v and_o slave_n therefore_o good_a lord_n preserve_v our_o king_n and_o grant_v he_o long_o to_o reign_v that_o into_o england_n popery_n may_v never_o be_v bring_v again_o finis_fw-la london_n print_v for_o e._n rydal_n 1681._o