Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	lord_n	see_v	time_n	3,269	5	3.4669	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16264	The new-found politicke Disclosing the secret natures and dispositions as well of priuate persons as of statesmen and courtiers; wherein the gouernments, greatnesse, and power of the most notable kingdomes and common-wealths of the world are discouered and censured. Together with many excellent caueats and rules fit to be obserued by those princes and states of Christendome, both Protestants and papists, which haue reason to distrust the designes of the King of Spaine, as by the speech of the Duke of Hernia, vttered in the counsell of Spaine, and hereto annexed, may appeare. Written in Italian by Traiano Boccalini ... And now translated into English for the benefit of this kingdome.; De' ragguagli di Parnaso. English	Boccalini, Traiano, 1556-1613.; Vaughan, William, 1577-1641.; Florio, John, 1553?-1625.; Scott, Thomas, 1580?-1626. Newes from Pernassus.; Boccalini, Traiano, 1556-1613. Pietra del paragone politico.	1626 (1626)	STC 3185; ESTC S106274	157,616	256

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prince_n of_o that_o house_n with_o such_o affection_n that_o if_o that_o great_a lady_n have_v not_o make_v a_o vow_n of_o perpetual_a chastity_n and_o her_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o some_o indian_n have_v not_o be_v stitch_v up_o the_o first_o day_n she_o be_v bear_v by_o the_o venetian_a signory_n most_o jealous_a of_o her_o honour_n it_o be_v very_o believe_v by_o many_o that_o she_o will_v have_v take_v he_o to_o husband_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n envy_v much_o the_o felicity_n of_o this_o prince_n because_o he_o find_v himself_o also_o seat_v between_o the_o french_a and_o the_o spaniard_n of_o milan_n as_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v between_o the_o french_a and_o the_o spaniard_n of_o flanders_n in_o stead_n of_o so_o many_o benefit_n and_o so_o many_o commodity_n as_o fell_v upon_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n he_o have_v receive_v most_o cruel_a kick_n not_o only_o from_o the_o french_a than_o his_o enemy_n but_o from_o the_o spaniard_n his_o friend_n so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n do_v now_o plain_o see_v how_o that_o practice_n of_o he_o with_o the_o spaniard_n be_v most_o pernicious_a for_o he_o then_o come_v the_o otto_n di_fw-it balia_n and_o put_v into_o the_o scale_n the_o flourish_a state_n of_o the_o great_a duke_n of_o toscan_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o excellent_a wit_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n perpetual_a plenty_n continual_a peace_n and_o quiet_a security_n it_o enjoy_v answer_v in_o weight_n to_o many_o kingdom_n lorenzo_n great_o rejoice_v when_o he_o see_v how_o upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o those_o church_n and_o hospital_n which_o he_o and_o his_o predecessor_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o florentine_a liberty_n have_v lay_v in_o their_o country_n their_o successor_n according_a to_o the_o model_n leave_v they_o by_o cosimo_n the_o great_a have_v afterward_o find_v mean_n to_o erect_v strong_a cyttadel_n whereupon_o lorenzo_n to_o make_v a_o 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the_o emperor_n who_o soul_n depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n with_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o half_a a_o million_o of_o manslaughter_n all_o commit_v by_o their_o ambition_n to_o reign_v and_o whereof_o they_o be_v to_o give_v a_o strict_a account_n to_o almighty_a god_n all_o which_o be_v matter_n exceed_o necessary_a to_o the_o end_n that_o mankind_n so_o much_o afflict_v by_o the_o ambition_n of_o prince_n may_v one_o day_n receive_v the_o consolation_n which_o with_o such_o longing_n it_o desire_v when_o those_o that_o reign_n shall_v be_v terrify_v from_o do_v amiss_o and_o be_v make_v to_o know_v that_o hell_n be_v prepare_v as_o well_o for_o the_o great_a as_o the_o small_a chap._n 7._o the_o monarchy_n of_o spain_n throw_v her_o physician_n out_o of_o the_o window_n this_o morning_n the_o monarchy_n of_o spain_n have_v send_v for_o her_o ordinary_a physician_n a_o little_a after_o with_o her_o own_o hand_n she_o throw_v he_o out_o of_o the_o window_n of_o her_o royal_a palace_n whereupon_o the_o poor_a wretch_n be_v all_o batter_a in_o piece_n die_v incontinent_o a_o accident_n that_o seem_v the_o more_o strange_a in_o regard_n the_o physician_n be_v hold_v by_o all_o the_o court_n to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o extraordinary_a honesty_n and_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o profession_n most_o admirable_a sundry_a be_v the_o discourse_n that_o be_v make_v upon_o so_o remarkable_a a_o matter_n but_o apollo_n desire_v to_o know_v of_o the_o spanish_a monarchy_n herself_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o so_o grievous_a a_o resentment_n that_o mighty_a queen_n tell_v he_o how_o above_o forty_o year_n since_o upon_o occasion_n of_o some_o accident_n that_o befall_v she_o and_o other_o sign_n which_o she_o have_v discover_v she_o fear_v that_o in_o process_n of_o time_n she_o shall_v catch_v some_o dangerous_a french_a disease_n from_o the_o royal_a house_n of_o bourbon_n and_o therefore_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o inconvenience_n which_o she_o foresee_v she_o have_v demand_v counsel_n of_o her_o physician_n who_o prescribe_v she_o a_o long_a fastidious_a and_o chargeable_a purgation_n compound_v of_o diverse_a oil_n of_o holy_a league_n of_o insurrection_n of_o people_n of_o rebellion_n of_o nobility_n of_o cautery_n and_o other_o very_a bitter_a ingredient_n whereby_o she_o have_v spoil_v her_o stomach_n weaken_v her_o strength_n and_o altogether_o lose_v her_o appetite_n and_o that_o the_o infinite_a quantity_n of_o syrup_n and_o the_o many_o medicine●_n which_o she_o have_v take_v with_o such_o anguish_n have_v wrought_v no_o other_o effect_n but_o the_o acceleration_n of_o the_o disease_n which_o without_o that_o unlucky_a and_o unseasonable_a purgation_n peradventure_o she_o shall_v never_o have_v have_v moreover_o that_o the_o many_o leech_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o many_o part_n of_o her_o body_n have_v in_o such_o manner_n suck_v the_o best_a vital_a blood_n of_o the_o gold_n of_o that_o spain_n that_o through_o the_o weakness_n 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