Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	justice_n	king_n	lord_n	2,858	5	3.8642	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B07937	A declaration of the Prince of Conde and his associates to the Queene, vppon the iudgement of rebellion, set forth against the[m] by their enemies, terming the[m] selues to be the court of parlamente of Parys, with a protestation of the evils and inconueniences which may thereof ensue..	Condé, Louis, prince de, 1530-1569.	1562 (1562)	STC 16851; ESTC S94038	12,627	70

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may_v be_v establish_v in_o his_o purity_n those_o which_o profess_v it_o maintain_v the_o king_n set_v again_o at_o his_o full_a liberty_n his_o enemy_n drive_v away_o &_o his_o counsel_n restore_v according_a to_o the_o law_n &_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n &_o namely_o the_o last_o request_n of_o the_o estate_n likewise_o the_o say_v prince_n exhort_v &_o pray_v all_o his_o company_n to_o march_v with_o he_o foot_n by_o foot_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o so_o good_a &_o holy_a a_o enterprise_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o cause_n &_o put_v all_o their_o force_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n so_o the_o be_v certain_a that_o fight_v for_o the_o advauncement_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o releve_n of_o his_o church_n the_o conservation_n of_o their_o king_n and_o the_o quietness_n of_o their_o country_n they_o shall_v feel_v the_o assistance_n &_o succour_n of_o god_n who_o the_o say_v prince_n and_o his_o company_n most_o hearty_o besech_v to_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o defence_n of_o their_o cause_n and_o for_o this_o effect_n to_o sit_v in_o throne_n of_o his_o justice_n before_o the_o which_o they_o present_v the_o horryble_a blasphemy_n spew_v out_o by_o their_o enemy_n against_o his_o majesty_n the_o cruelty_n which_o they_o use_v against_o his_o church_n the_o blood_n of_o so_o many_o innocent_n which_o they_o have_v spill_v &_o their_o bloody_a conspiracy_n and_o damnable_a enterpryse_n against_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o life_n of_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n so_o that_o receive_v into_o his_o protection_n his_o poor_a people_n and_o those_o which_o maintain_v they_o he_o may_v place_v his_o power_n justice_n and_o wysdome_n against_o the_o boldness_n iniquity_n and_o subtyll_a devise_n of_o such_o as_o assail_v they_o and_o that_o so_o by_o the_o delyveraunce_n of_o he_o he_o make_v manifest_a to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o he_o be_v the_o succour_n of_o the_o oppress_a the_o preserver_n of_o his_o church_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o his_o enemy_n give_v at_o orleans_n the_o 8._o of_o august_n anno._n 1562._o lew_n of_o bourbon_n