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	think_v	3,978	5	3.8757	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25966	The ministration of publick baptism of infants to be used in the church, or, A disswasive from baptising children in private by Edm. Arwaker ...	Arwaker, Edmund.	1687 (1687)	Wing A3900; ESTC R23012	18,374	39

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of_o a_o speedy_a reformation_n and_o that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o expect_v this_o compliance_n nor_o the_o clergy_n use_v they_o to_o it_o let_v it_o be_v serious_o consider_v that_o this_o expectation_n have_v be_v still_o impute_v to_o the_o pride_n and_o contemptuousness_n of_o the_o laity_n and_o their_o compliance_n to_o the_o flattery_n and_o obsequiousness_n of_o the_o clergy_n let_v it_o be_v consider_v how_o great_a a_o indecorum_n it_o be_v to_o perform_v a_o public_a office_n that_o be_v of_o public_a nature_n in_o private_a and_o a_o private_a office_n in_o the_o public_a form_n let_v the_o late_a date_n of_o this_o custom_n in_o our_o church_n be_v look_v into_o and_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o it_o proceed_v either_o from_o the_o scruple_n and_o dispute_n about_o ceremony_n when_o to_o avoid_v they_o those_o who_o be_v no_o lover_n of_o they_o have_v their_o child_n baptise_a at_o home_n by_o such_o conscientious_a conformist_n as_o can_v dispense_v with_o their_o 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church_n when_o they_o be_v sick_a it_o be_v sure_a the_o learned_a grotius_n take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o baptism_n always_o be_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v public_o administer_v by_o that_o question_n and_o answer_v in_o his_o mystagog_n catechetical_a institution_n where_o the_o catechumen_n be_v ask_v the_o place_n of_o his_o baptism_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o place_n of_o religious_a assembly_n mean_v the_o church_n and_o he_o call_v the_o administration_n of_o it_o there_o a_o ancient_a 〈◊〉_d custom_n a_o law_n establish_v and_o confirm_v by_o old_a and_o long_a observance_n as_o the_o original_a word_n import_v all_o which_o consider_v we_o see_v how_o just_o the_o church_n enjoin_v the_o baptism_n curate_n of_o every_o parish_n to_o warn_v the_o people_n that_o without_o great_a cause_n and_o necessity_n they_o procure_v not_o their_o child_n to_o be_v baptise_a at_o home_n in_o their_o house_n and_o there_o to_o use_v a_o form_n distinct_a from_o that_o of_o public_a 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to_o the_o end_n intend_v will_v by_o that_o success_n become_v a_o most_o ample_a and_o agreeable_a compensation_n to_o the_o author_n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la pag._n 10._o lin._n i._o r._n coccius_n p._n 16._o l._n 19_o r._n walafridus_n strabo_n p._n 20._o i._o 22._o r._n it_o be_v that_o p._n 21._o i._o 8._o r._n the_o most_o solemn_a p._n 35._o i._o 15._o r._n and_o celebrate_v i._o 27._o r._n modoetia_n modoetia_n st._n matt._n 3.6_o 3.6_o an._n dom._n 150._o 150._o apol._n 2._o pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epist_n ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la orthodoxos_fw-la orthodoxos_fw-la anno_fw-la dom._n 203._o 203._o de_fw-fr coron_n mil._n cap._n 3._o 3._o de_fw-fr hier._n eccles._n eccles._n nec_fw-la otiosè_fw-la praemissum_fw-la à_fw-la tertulliano_n in_o ecclesia_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n orat._n 40._o in_o sanctum_fw-la bap._n bap._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n ibid._n de_fw-fr initiandis_fw-la cap._n 2._o post_fw-la haec_fw-la reserata_fw-la tibi_fw-la sunt_fw-la sancta_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la lib._n 4._o the_o sacrament_n cap._n 1._o 1._o homil._n 19_o catech._n ad_fw-la illuminandos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb._n hist._n eccles._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 42._o 42._o council_n matisconense_n can._n 3._o 3._o thesaur_n cathol_n artic._n 11._o baptisteria_fw-it baptisteria_fw-it can._n 59_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n collat._n 5._o tit._n 13._o nou._n 58._o praefat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 552._o 552._o constitut._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n council_n meldense_a can._n 48._o 48._o expos._n de_fw-fr authorit_fw-fr consuet_n baptisand_n infant_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 694._o 694._o lib._n de_fw-fr officio_fw-la pii_fw-la viri_fw-la &_o c._n c._n de_fw-fr orig._n templorum_fw-la cap._n 6._o 6._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 14._o 14._o appendice_fw-la ad_fw-la platinam_fw-la de_fw-la coemiteriis_fw-la coemiteriis_fw-la baron_fw-fr annal_n hist._n eccles._n eccles._n panstrat_n cathol_n tom._n 4._o jib._n 5._o cap._n 15._o 15._o epist._n 33._o 33._o symbolum_n symbolum_n cyrill_n hierosol_n cat._n mystagog_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n lib._n 18._o reium_fw-la roman_n roman_n sherloch_n rel._n assem_fw-la part_n 2._o chap._n 4._o pag._n 289._o 289._o walafrid_n strab._n lib._n the_o reb_n eccles._n cap._n 6._o 6._o epist._n 12._o ad_fw-la sulp._n severum_fw-la severum_fw-la lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr rit_fw-fr eccles._n cap._n 19_o 19_o prope_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hist_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o 21._o rubric_n before_o public_a baptism_n baptism_n orat._n in_o sanct._n bapt._n bapt._n de_fw-fr rit_fw-fr eccles._n cathol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 19_o 19_o sacramentorum_fw-la janua_n janua_n tesseram_fw-la militarem_fw-la militarem_fw-la signa_fw-la juratoria_fw-la juratoria_fw-la sher_n rel._n assemblys_n p._n 291._o 291._o lib_fw-la de_fw-la reb_fw-mi eccles._n cap._n 10._o 10._o exod._n 30.18_o 30.18_o 1_o king_n 7._o 39_o 39_o isidor_n cap._n 7._o in_o cant._n canticor_n canticor_n apud_fw-la gratian_n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi distinct._n 4._o 4._o de_fw-fr baptis_n &_o ejus_fw-la effectu_fw-la tit_n 15._o 15._o tertul._n de_fw-fr corona_n militis_fw-la militis_fw-la art_n 20._o 20._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 4_o 7_o 14._o 14._o confess_v helu._n art_n 13._o cap._n 22_o 23_o 24._o basil._n art_n 10._o bohem_n cap._n 15_o 17._o gal._n art_n 32._o belg._n art_n 32._o aug._n art_n 4_o 57_o 15._o sax._n art_n 20._o soev_n cap._n 8._o 14._o wittemb_v cap._n 27._o 31._o 31._o cham._n panstrat_n cathol_n tom._n 4._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 15._o 15._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 12._o dionys._n areop_n lib._n de_fw-fr ecclesiast_n hierarch_n hierarch_n durant_n de_fw-fr ritib._fw-la eccles._n cathol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 19_o 19_o council_n vernense_n capit_fw-la 7._o tent_n 756._o 756._o rubr._n in_o the_o office_n of_o private_a baptism_n &_o rituale_fw-la romanum_fw-la ordo_fw-la supplendiomissa_fw-la super_fw-la baptisatum_fw-la baptisatum_fw-la lib._n 2._o angl._n histor._n cap._n 14._o 14._o terful_a carthag_n carthag_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la longobardor_n longobardor_n a_o place_n where_o a_o church_n be_v build_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n virgin_n tom._n 3._o pag._n 68_o 68_o orat._n in_o sanct._n baptisma_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orat._n in_o sanct._n baptis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n council_n colon._n 2._o cap._n 15._o censora_n pro_fw-la abus_fw-la reformand_n reformand_n council_n mogunt_fw-la 4._o cap._n 16._o 16._o capit._fw-la herardi_n archiep._n turonen_n cap._n 31._o 31._o council_n constantinop_n 3._o can._n 3._o 3._o council_n provin_n colon._n cap._n 7._o de_fw-la administrat_fw-la sacrament_n council_n colon._n 2._o decret_n 15._o 15._o aug._n in_o psal._n 51._o enarratio_fw-la enarratio_fw-la grot._n mystagog_n mystagog_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rubr._n before_o the_o office_n of_o private_a baptism_n

the_o ministration_n of_o public_a baptism_n of_o infant_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n or_o a_o dissuasive_a from_o baptise_a child_n in_o private_a by_o edm._n arwaker_n m.a._n despise_v you_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 22._o london_n print_v by_o j._n leake_n for_o edward_n poole_n at_o the_o ship_n over_o against_o the_o royal_a exchange_n in_o cornhill_n 1687._o imprimatur_fw-la jo._n batte_o rrmo_n p._n ac_fw-la dno_fw-la dno_fw-la wilhelmo_n archiep._n cant._n à_fw-la sacris_fw-la domesticis_fw-la july_n 12_o 1686._o exit_fw-la aedib_n lamb._n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a and_o right_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n henry_n lord_n bishop_n of_o london_n my_o lord_n among_o the_o unhappy_a irregularity_n that_o creep_v into_o our_o church_n in_o the_o licentious_a day_n of_o usurpation_n none_o have_v prove_v so_o difficult_a to_o be_v reform_v as_o that_o of_o baptise_v child_n in_o private_a house_n when_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n require_v it_o and_o that_o too_o with_o the_o public_a form_n of_o administration_n for_o not_o only_o they_o who_o be_v dissenter_n from_o we_o in_o the_o main_a but_o alas_o too_o many_o who_o profess_v themselves_o of_o we_o and_o will_v take_v it_o ill_o not_o to_o be_v repute_v very_o good_a son_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n persist_v obstinate_o in_o this_o error_n and_o what_o be_v worse_o be_v apt_a to_o express_v a_o high_a resentment_n if_o the_o clergy_n deny_v to_o comply_v with_o they_o while_o they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n but_o it_o be_v our_o happiness_n that_o their_o obstinacy_n though_o great_a can_v exceed_v or_o tire_v the_o pious_a industry_n and_o unwearied_a diligence_n of_o the_o religious_a prelacy_n to_o reduce_v we_o to_o that_o primitive_a decency_n and_o order_n for_o which_o our_o church_n have_v be_v ever_o as_o venerable_a as_o eminent_a of_o this_o your_o lordship_n be_v a_o very_a signal_n instance_n who_o zeal_n to_o 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