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 see_v speak_v 2,624 5 4.0293 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A62143 An answer to a scurrilous pamphlet intituled, Observations upon a compleat history of the lives and reignes of Mary, Queen of Scotland, and of her son, King James ... the libeller, without a name, set out by G. Bedell and T. Collins, two booksellers / but the history vindicated by the authour William Sanderson, Esq. Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676.; Collins, Samuel, 1576-1651. 1656 (1656) Wing S644; ESTC R4854 21,265 30

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

he_o to_o be_v quit_v of_o the_o mischief_n by_o example_n of_o burleigh_n for_o the_o hasty_a execution_n of_o norfolk_n advise_v with_o hatton_n and_o utter_o refuse_v to_o engage_v any_o further_a until_o the_o council_n encourage_v he_o davison_n watch_v her_o doubtful_a humour_n ask_v she_o plain_o if_o her_o mind_n be_v alter_v no_o say_v she_o but_o some_o other_o course_n may_v be_v take_v and_o demand_v if_o pawlet_n have_v return_v his_o answer_n who_o letter_n direct_o refuse_v to_o undertake_v it_o as_o neither_o honourable_a nor_o just_a she_o in_o a_o chafe_n say_v that_o there_o be_v many_o among_o they_o that_o will_v do_v more_o in_o their_o own_o cause_n but_o davison_n tell_v she_o of_o the_o infamy_n injustice_n and_o hazard_v to_o pawlet_n and_o drury_n for_o madam_n say_v he_o if_o you_o allow_v the_o fact_n you_o draw_v upon_o yourself_o danger_n and_o disgrace_n and_o if_o you_o disallow_v it_o you_o ruin_v they_o and_o their_o posterity_n upon_o all_o these_o dissemble_n i_o conclude_v hereby_o say_v i_o appear_v foul_a play_n intend_v by_o another_o no_o doubt_n wicked_a way_n which_o pawlet_n and_o drury_n boggle_v at_o to_o perform_v and_o yet_o we_o see_v what_o daub_v there_o be_v on_o all_o side_n to_o cast_v the_o blame_n and_o after-shame_n on_o any_o to_o keep_v the_o stain_n and_o blot_v from_o the_o eminent_a actor_n folio_n 128._o but_o to_o all_o the_o other_o stuff_n his_o nonsense_n tua_fw-la non_fw-la mordet_fw-la i_o pity_v his_o ignorance_n and_o disdain_v to_o answer_v but_o refer_v to_o the_o history_n folio_n 127._o page_n 5._o he_o have_v skip_v over_o the_o first_o book_n of_o my_o history_n 262_o folio_n without_o any_o other_o fault_n then_o as_o before_o he_o threaten_v much_o matter_n amiss_o be_v this_o all_o a_o history_n you_o say_v page_n 1._o a_o libel_n against_o all_o good_a man_n all_o good_a action_n servile_o exalt_v the_o bad_a both_o man_n and_o matter_n to_o be_v hitherto_o only_o insist_v upon_o in_o essex_n treason_n and_o he_o the_o good_a man_n and_o his_o the_o good_a matter_n but_o let_v we_o see_v the_o second_o part_n where_o he_o in●ists_v upon_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n and_o begin_v his_o observation_n upon_o king_n james_n who_o he_o lame_o commend_v the_o better_a to_o abuse_v he_o and_o base_o to_o calumniate_v after_o for_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o king_n james_n fail_v in_o kingcraft_n 5._o be_v overreach_v say_v he_o in_o his_o treaty_n by_o all_o prince_n and_o state_n his_o spend_v more_o in_o frivolous_a embassy_n than_o will_v have_v raise_v a_o army_n to_o have_v settle_v his_o child_n inheritance_n simple_o say_v that_o he_o refuse_v to_o be_v head_n of_o all_o the_o protestant_a prince_n in_o christendom_n whereby_o he_o may_v have_v give_v law_n to_o this_o world_n what_o a_o oversight_n be_v this_o but_o he_o incline_v to_o their_o enemy_n the_o papist_n and_o so_o ruin_v the_o one_o and_o advance_v the_o other_o how_o prove_v you_o that_o sir_n that_o his_o accession_n to_o england_n be_v think_v the_o great_a happiness_n but_o have_v prove_v the_o greatest●_n misfortune_n to_o both_o and_o why_o for_o after_o a_o miserable_a and_o waste_a civil_a war_n we_o see_v his_o posterity_n overthrow_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o their_o inheritance_n very_o unlikely_a to_o repossess_v it_o and_o be_v king_n james_n the_o cause_n of_o these_o calamity_n no_o not_o altogether_o who_o then_o he_o have_v find_v the_o only_a cause_n the_o secret_a predetermination_n of_o the_o all_o see_v god_n other_o reason_n no_o man_n know_v the_o guilty_a will_v not_o acknowledge_v till_o the_o last_o dreadful_a day_n of_o account_n when_o the_o sentence_n shall_v say_v go_v you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n all_o this_o while_n he_o be_v busy_v with_o king_n but_o talk_v to_o himself_o and_o so_o i_o escape_v his_o censure_n not_o a_o word_n of_o i_o or_o i_o page_n 6._o but_o now_o oh_o now_o how_o pitiful_o he_o pay_v the_o poor_a scot_n a_o people_n say_v he_o once_o famous_a for_o war_n and_o high_a reputation_n now_o the_o most_o despicable_a conquer_a people_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n bate_v i_o a_o ace_n quoth_v bolton●_n worse_o than_o the_o jew_n their_o model_v all_o reform_a kirk_n have_v now_o nowhere_o a_o be_v and_o the_o nation_n subjugate_v to_o a_o foreign_a power_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_n and_o marvellous_a in_o our_o eye●_n and_o after_o his_o pitiful_a search_n into_o human_a judgement_n much_o of_o this_o he_o attribute_v to_o the_o greatness_n power_n and_o prodigality_n of_o that_o nation_n in_o their_o access_n to_o england_n insolent_a and_o proud_a and_o be_v this_o all_o sir_n that_o you_o can_v find_v out_o to_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o their_o great_a misery_n nay_o he_o have_v meet_v with_o more_o perchance_o say_v he_o for_o some_o falsehood_n and_o treachery_n even_o to_o their_o own_o prince_n be_v it_o even_o so_o sir_n the_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o other_o such_o sinful_a soul_n but_o how_o conquer_v and_o subjugate_v to_o foreign_a power_n be_v past_o my_o comprehension_n or_o how_o can_v he_o hold_v forth_o all_o this_o without_o public_a censure_n page_n 7._o but_o enough_o of_o this_o he_o say_v now_o have_v at_o my_o book_n and_o i_o i_o now_o will_v take_v notice_n say_v he_o of_o such_o aspersion_n as_o this_o author_n bestow_v on_o particular_a person_n of_o honour_n and_o worth_a through_o his_o whole_a book_n he_o make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o rail_v at_o good_a man_n and_o defend_v the_o bad_a he_o be_v come_v to_o folio_n 284_o of_o my_o history_n find_v no_o other_o aspersion_n then_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v and_o now_o you_o may_v wonder_v who_o these_o good_a man_n be_v why_o who_o but_o traitor_n he_o mean_v they_o in_o the_o very_a next_o line_n cobham_n and_o ra●eigh_n the_o man_n and_o treason_n the_o matter_n but_o raleigh_n stick_v most_o in_o his_o stomach_n and_o true_o it_o regret_v upon_o i_o for_o i_o now_o again_o to_o rerip_v up_o the_o m_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o i_o be_o challenge_v he_o accuse_v i_o i_o do_v but_o defend_v myself_o where_o 7._o in_o the_o character_n of_o raleigh_n he_o say_v i_o allow_v he_o a_o grand_a enemy_n to_o the_o spaniard_n and_o opposer_n of_o the_o peace_n yet_o immed●atly_o after_o believe_v he_o a_o conspirer_n with_o the_o spaniard_n but_o tell_v we_o not_o in_o what_o particular_a folio_n 284._o you_o have_v forget_v ten_o line_n before_o folio_n 283._o where_o i_o say_v that_o at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o king_n he_o be_v present_v by_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n with_o a_o manuscript_n of_o his_o make_n against_o the_o peace_n with_o spain_n it_o be_v his_o table-talk_n to_o beget_v more_o esteem_n which_o take_v according_o this_o answer_v my_o first_o assertion_n and_o the_o way_n to_o unbend_v he_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spanish_a faction_n either_o to_o buy_v he_o out_o of_o that_o humour_n or_o to_o abuse_v he_o into_o worse_a condition_n which_o be_v effect_v by_o this_o way_n folio_n 283._o and_o so_o i_o enter_v instant_o upon_o the_o plot_n of_o treason_n and_o conspiracy_n with_o watson_n and_o clark_n two_o span●sh_n priest_n cobham_n and_o brooks_n with_o other_o grey_a and_o raleigh_n etc._n etc._n fol_n 283._o and_o there_o i_o tell_v you_o and_o afterwards_o in_o what_o part●cular_a he_o shall_v have_v serve_v he_o and_o i_o prove_v the_o particular_n by_o cobham_n confession_n fol_z 285._o that_o raleigh_n have_v agree_v that_o he_o shall_v treat_v with_o aremburg_n the_o spanish_a ambassador_n for_o 600000_o crown_n to_o advance_v the_o title_n of_o the_o lady_n arabella_n to_o this_o crown_n that_o cobham_n under_o pretence_n of_o travel_v shall_v prosecute_v this_o design_n in_o the_o low-countries_n flanders_n france_n and_o spain_n and_o to_o carry_v three_o letter_n from_o she_o to_o the_o archduke_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o meet_v raleigh_n at_o jersey_n the_o place_n of_o his_o command_n and_o there_o to_o agree_v etc._n etc._n and_o raleigh_n to_o have_v 7000_o crown_n for_o his_o expense_n fol._n 285._o you_o be_v now_o satisfy_v that_o raleigh_n jury_n be_v call_v at_o the_o bar_n be_v of_o middlesex_n jury_n 7._o against_o who_o person_n he_o do_v not_o except_v nor_o can_v say_v i_o for_o they_o be_v his_o peer_n the_o most_o able_a sufficient_a of_o middlesex_n where_o the_o fact_n have_v its_o scene_n folio_n 284._o nor_o do_v say_v he_o for_o raleigh_n know_v they_o not_o be_v a_o pack_a jury_n want_v honesty_n and_o understand●ng_n any_o thief_n at_o newgate_n may_v say_v so_o and_o refuse_v their_o verdict_n it_o be_v a_o scandal_n upon_o the_o proceed_n to_o say_v that_o the_o intend_a jury_n be_v change_v over_o
be_v not_o lieutenant_n then_o but_o after_o moor_n which_o be_v since_o and_o can_v not_o belfore_n be_v acquaint_v with_o what_o be_v do_v before_o and_o so_o a_o sufficient_a author_n to_o report_v it_o the_o like_a of_o ree_n and_o ramsey_n duel_n discourse_v of_o combat_n tempore_fw-la iacobi_fw-la i_o mention_v many_o before_o and_o since_o in_o reference_n to_o time_n and_o give_v a_o hint_n of_o these_o of_o late_a two_o scots_a mean_v the_o year_n late_o when_o i_o write_v this_o history_n 1655._o for_o all_o man_n may_v know_v it_o be_v in_o king_n charles_n his_o time_n and_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v from_o my_o own_o word_n to_o carp_v at_o i_o he_o clear_v chelsey_n house_n that_o the_o duke_n do_v not_o buy_v it_o but_o have_v it_o for_o nothing_o and_o bid_v i_o ask_v the_o countess_n of_o middlesex_n whether_o she_o do_v not_o tell_v he_o so_o a_o pretty_a employment_n to_o inquire_v of_o a_o lady_n whether_o nobody_o do_v belie_v she_o the_o like_a of_o copt-hall_n and_o that_o my_o mistake_n ignoranc●_z and_o error_n be_v infi●ite_a in_o language_n and_o matter_n page_n 21._o and_o conclude_v with_o the_o like_a counsel_n to_o i_o as_o to_o one_o sir_n edmond_n read_v more_o 21._o and_o write_v less_o for_o which_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o a_o fee_n as_o no_o doubt_n sir_n edmond_n do_v who_o turn_v his_o back_n to_o his_o advice_n and_o bid_v he_o buss_v his_o bum_n not_o to_o die_v in_o your_o debt_n i_o return_v my_o counsel_n to_o boot_v in_o your_o reply_n if_o you_o please_v belie_v not_o the_o dead_a nor_o abuse_v the_o live_n lest_o the_o dirt_n of_o both_o bedaube_v yourself_o and_o you_o deserve_v the_o final_a sentence_n your_o first_o libel_n to_o the_o fire_n by_o the_o hadgman_n hand_n your_o next_o about_o your_o neck_n beware_v the_o gallow_n three_o letter_n from_o doctor_n samuel_n collins_n regius_n professor_n and_o provost_n of_o king_n college_n in_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n concerning_o the_o commencement_n and_o mr._n sanderson_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o earl_n of_o holland_n chancellor_n of_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n right_o honourable_a my_o very_a good_a lord_n and_o our_o only_a patron_n etc._n etc._n i_o may_v take_v occasion_n of_o your_o honour_n late_a bounty_n to_o the_o university_n but_o want_v no_o such_o occasion_n at_o any_o time_n i_o make_v bold_a to_o open_v my_o mouth_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o such_o extremity_n as_o the_o wise_a among_o man_n charge_v we_o not_o to_o be_v silent_a in_o the_o rather_o because_o it_o may_v be_v my_o word_n of_o triumph_n in_o such_o late_a plenty_n of_o commencer_n as_o the_o fashion_n be_v of_o father_n when_o they_o create_v have_v give_v some_o occasion_n of_o misreport_v the_o action_n true_o tender_a of_o your_o honour_n inviolate_v reputat●on_n yea_o and_o the_o indemnity_n of_o the_o mean_a of_o they_o that_o belong_v to_o your_o honour_n for_o your_o honour_n own_o sake_n i_o may_v bold_o affirm_v not_o any_o one_o unworthy_a that_o i_o know_v either_o doctor_n or_o bachelor_n in_o divinity_n or_o commencer_n in_o any_o kind_n but_o sundry_a of_o they_o rather_o paragon_n only_o one_o the_o most_o suspect_v for_o insufficiency_n yet_o offer_v to_o give_v caution_n to_o keep_v his_o act_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o require_v at_o the_o strict_a when_o we_o consult_v about_o they_o in_o the_o consistory_n the_o name_n of_o sundry_a be_v set_v down_o in_o paper_n for_o most_o allowable_a even_o by_o they_o of_o the_o head_n that_o hold_v backward_o most_o lack_v of_o time_n and_o lack_v of_o live_v be_v too_o slender_a exception_n in_o my_o opinion_n not_o only_o against_o his_o majesty_n largesse_n at_o his_o come_n and_o glorify_v of_o his_o triumph_n all_o we_o can_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o king_n be_v the_o multilitude_n of_o his_o people_n but_o against_o worth_n and_o sufficiency_n wheresoever_o such_o at_o any_o time_n fail_v of_o time_n or_o live_n if_o your_o honour_n have_v see_v what_o pass_v in_o this_o kind_n under_o other_o chancellor_n and_o namely_o in_o confer_v the_o master_n of_o art_n degree_n yet_o that_o degree_n open_v way_n to_o holy_a order_n in_o man_n perhaps_o not_o otherwise_o worthy_a a_o perilous_a consequence_n here_o few_o master_n of_o art_n nor_o any_o unworthy_a and_o for_o the_o graduate_n in_o divinity_n they_o be_v all_o minister_n afore_o and_o so_o no_o danger_n of_o the_o foresay_a ill_a consequence_n we_o have_v but_o two_o doctor_n now_o more_o than_o we_o have_v in_o the_o last_o sickness_n time_n or_o rather_o three_o less_o as_o that_o number_n increase_v soon_o after_o yet_o then_o his_o majesty_n come_v not_o at_o all_o among_o we_o now_o both_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o all_o deserve_v more_o and_o more_o scholar_n by_o far_o than_o that_o time_n which_o have_v nothing_o but_o woeful_a necessity_n to_o excuse_v it_o this_o for_o the_o general_a that_o your_o lordship_n conceive_v no_o regret_n upon_o rumour_n i_o have_v presume_v one_o of_o many_o yet_o in_o my_o zeal_n to_o your_o honour_n wherein_o i_o come_v behind_o none_o for_o mr._n sanderson_n in_o particular_a a_o man_n of_o most_o useful_a ability_n that_o he_o have_v not_o wrong_v your_o honour_n whatsoever_o some_o may_v suggest_v i_o be_o not_o only_o tell_v but_o do_v very_o believe_v that_o he_o never_o compact_v with_o any_o for_o that_o courtesy_n and_o one_o of_o they_o at_o the_o instant_n afore_o these_o flash_n break_v forth_o tell_v i_o as_o much_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n doctor_n grant_v by_o name_n and_o i_o think_v the_o rest_n will_v say_v no_o less_o if_o they_o be_v depose_v as_o many_o have_v be_v if_o afterwards_o they_o make_v he_o any_o voluntary_a requital_n for_o his_o service_n which_o be_v more_o than_o i_o know_v yet_o the_o most_o that_o can_v be_v surmise_a yet_o neither_o any_o fee_n abate_v to_o the_o university_n thereby_o and_o the_o party_n in_o escape_v other_o charge_n think_v themselves_o no_o doubt_n well_o deal_v with_o as_o well_o they_o may_v so_o with_o my_o prayer_n for_o your_o honour_n etc._n etc._n your_o lordship_n beadsman_n and_o most_o humble_a servant_n samuel_n collins_n cambr._n king_n coll._n 4_o april_n 1632._o to_o the_o right_a worshipful_a my_o very_a good_a friend_n mr._n doctor_n bing_n in_o london_n chancery_n lane_n sir_n for_o your_o wont_a good_a news_n etc._n etc._n for_o our_o number_n of_o doctor_n and_o other_o commencer_n why_o can_v there_o be_v less_o to_o glorify_v such_o a_o triumph_n as_o his_o majesty_n vouchsafe_a presence_n and_o that_o with_o his_o queen_n and_o all_o so_o full_a of_o honourable_a courtesy_n of_o all_o side_n remember_v how_o many_o of_o late_a in_o the_o sickness_n no_o such_o cause_n as_o now_o and_o far_o more_o of_o kin_n to_o pretence_n neither_o do_v i_o coneeive_v but_o that_o the_o gentleman_n you_o speak_v of_o who_o i_o have_v the_o good_a luck_n to_o know_v of_o late_a mr._n sanderson_n our_o noble_a chancellor_n secretary_n have_v both_o keep_v his_o word_n to_o the_o doctor_n and_o increase_v behold_n to_o his_o lord_n without_o any_o the_o least_o blemish_n to_o reputation_n this_o you_o may_v avouch_v that_o i_o be_v in_o the_o consistory_n at_o the_o debate_n and_o no_o man_n in_o the_o paper_n to_o who_o just_a exception_n lie_v that_o i_o can_v now_o remember_v the_o worst_a be_v that_o one_o be_v short_a in_o live_v by_o which_o reason_n i_o have_v never_o be_v a_o doctor_n for_o i_o be_v bare_a fellow_n of_o a_o college_n and_o my_o father_n charge_v i_o on_o his_o blessing_n not_o to_o allege_v poverty_n against_o take_v my_o degree_n doctor_n caesar_n only_o lack_v time_n for_o i_o dispute_v on_o he_o myself_o and_o he_o win_v so_o much_o approbation_n then_o as_o he_o may_v as_o easy_o have_v be_v doctor_n as_o bachelor_n of_o divinity_n if_o he_o have_v have_v time_n but_o he_o be_v a_o nobleman_n son_n and_o of_o oxford_n and_o so_o merit_v the_o more_o as_o likewise_o doctor_n gray_n a_o rare_a scholar_n one_o of_o they_o that_o commence_v now_o by_o the_o king_n i_o must_v leave_v you_o i_o see_v only_o know_v that_o which_o breed_v all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o scruple_n which_o be_v intend_v for_o more_o satisfaction_n viz._n to_o defer_v it_o till_o next_o term_n god_n keep_v you_o amen_n your_o assure_a poor_a friend_n sam._n collins_n king_n coll._n camb._n 2d_o april_n 1632._o to_o the_o worshipful_a my_o very_a good_a cousin_n mr._n prinn_n these_o by_o the_o wardrobe_n in_o london_n sir_n in_o much_o heaviness_n etc._n etc._n now_o concerning_o your_o question_n of_o the_o doctor_n whereof_o our_o friend_n be_v one_o sir_n i_o know_v not_o what_o they_o can_v say_v there_o as_o i_o say_v before_o but_o for_o my_o part_n as_o