forasmuch as

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And when he returned to Lombardy in the first year of his reign, because the city of Spoleto would not obey him, forasmuch as it per-102-tained to the Church, he brought an army Epist. vi.

From Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani by Villani, Giovanni

And forasmuch as we are informed, that there are among severall of our Plantations, Grounds very proper for the Breeding and producing of Salt Petre.

From British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675 by Andrews, Charles M.

Was passing eulogy on Rhodes and the Chartered Company, forasmuch as, whilst certainly mowing down the Matabele with the Maxim gun, they had spread the benefits of civilisation, "extending railways, extending telegraphs, extending roads."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 by Various

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not vain in the Lord.

From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall

And Jesus said, unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.

From Walks and Words of Jesus A Paragraph Harmony of the Four Evangelists by Olmsted, M. N.