Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	marry_v	put_v	wife_n	2,872	5	8.0395	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63915	A resolution of three matrimonial cases by John Turner.	Turner, John, b. 1649 or 50.	1684 (1684)	Wing T3315; ESTC R24646	10,682	31

great_a deal_n of_o reason_n that_o a_o divorce_n be_v make_v or_o a_o worse_a punishment_n inflict_v as_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o case_n of_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a who_o have_v marry_v his_o father_n wife_n second_o in_o all_o ordinary_a case_n our_o saviour_n rule_n hold_v good_a and_o show_v withal_o how_o extreme_o tender_v the_o gospel_n be_v of_o divorce_n matth._n 5._o 32._o whosoever_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n save_v only_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v commit_v adultery_n from_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o if_o it_o be_v a_o doubtful_a case_n whether_o the_o marriage_n now_o under_o consideration_n be_v ex_fw-la post_fw-la facto_fw-la lawful_a or_o no_o though_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o be_v unlawful_a ex_fw-la antecedenti_fw-la that_o the_o doubt_n ought_v to_o be_v resolve_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o marriage_n and_o in_o confirmation_n of_o it_o three_o if_o the_o party_n concern_v in_o the_o above_o write_v query_n have_v not_o yet_o consummate_v their_o marriage_n by_o the_o copula_fw-la carnalis_fw-la i_o be_o humble_o of_o opinion_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o separate_v for_o the_o prevention_n of_o scandal_n to_o themselves_o and_o of_o example_n to_o other_o four_o that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o single_a instance_n in_o which_o many_o family_n be_v not_o concern_v this_o may_v seem_v to_o incline_v to_o a_o divorce_n because_o the_o public_a can_v receive_v no_o prejudice_n by_o the_o separation_n though_o by_o the_o evil_a precedent_n and_o example_n it_o may_v but_o yet_o five_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n to_o be_v admit_v as_o a_o casus_fw-la favorabilis_fw-la i_o be_o of_o opinion_n this_o be_v it_o because_o it_o be_v place_v in_o confinio_fw-la liciti_fw-la it_o be_v at_o the_o far_a distance_n in_o which_o it_o be_v practical_o possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o marry_v from_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o 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present_a or_o may_v have_v hereafter_o lawful_a issue_n descend_v from_o they_o eight_o albeit_o affinity_n and_o consanguinity_n be_v in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n the_o same_o and_o the_o half_a and_o whole_a sister_n equal_o prohibit_v yet_o in_o truth_n and_o reality_n the_o affinis_fw-la be_v not_o so_o near_o of_o kin_n as_o the_o consanguineus_fw-la nor_o the_o half_a sister_n as_o the_o whole_a nine_o that_o there_o have_v be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v favour_n show_v in_o matrimonial_a case_n notwithstanding_o that_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n have_v be_v sometime_o violate_v and_o affront_v by_o they_o i_o will_v instance_n in_o the_o business_n of_o polygamy_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o these_o word_n leu._n 18._o 18._o neither_o shall_v thou_o take_v a_o wife_n to_o her_o sister_n to_o vex_v she_o to_o uncover_v her_o nakedness_n beside_o the_o other_o in_o her_o life_n time_n for_o this_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o a_o 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case_n of_o polygamy_n deut._n 21._o v._o 15_o 16_o 17._o by_o which_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o double_a portion_n be_v always_o to_o fall_v to_o the_o share_n of_o the_o elder_a son_n upon_o which_o soever_o of_o the_o wife_n he_o be_v beget_v and_o when_o the_o gospel_n enjoin_v that_o a_o bishop_n and_o a_o deacon_n shall_v be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o the_o canon_n law_n interpret_v it_o of_o bigamy_n that_o be_v of_o marry_v a_o second_o wife_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o for_o here_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o rule_n hold_v good_a it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v as_o well_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o wife_n as_o before_o it_o but_o the_o thing_n be_v that_o whereas_o several_a convert_v to_o christianity_n be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n marry_v to_o more_o wife_n than_o one_o though_o it_o be_v not_o think_v convenient_a to_o divorce_v any_o that_o have_v be_v 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