Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	according_a	court_n	law_n	1,543	5	4.8094	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58298	A record in rithme being an essay towards the reformation of the law offer'd to the consideration of the committee appointed for that purpose / vvritten by some men of law, at a time when they had little else to doe.	Brome, Alexander, 1620-1666.; Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.	1660 (1660)	Wing R630; ESTC R2021	3,720	8

Age of three and fifty And the said Ralph all the said time by reason Of his much preaching in and out of season And of his fasting long and longer praying And from his peoples not their duties paying In the same Ward and Parish grew so weakly That of his life he did despair weekly Which weaknesse had so very much out worn-him That in his bed he was not able turn him Till that a learned Doctor of the Colledge Who of his sicknesse had full perfect knowledge For gaining of his health did much exhort him To wedde an honest Matron to Comfort him Which the said Ralph well liking and well knowing The honour to the said Priscilla owing And thinking that delayes might greatly Worse him With Zeal did Court her for a wife to nurse him And She in pity to his weak Condition Did condescend to be his shee Physician And for their joynt desires better carrying A day by both appointed was for marrying But on the suddain off the same was broken By the said Roger's words aforesaid spoken By meanes whereof he the said Ralph endure Could not the said Priscilla for a Cure But of relief his expectations falling And his long sicknesse more and more prevailing In Month October day thereof that first is In the Lords year that formerly exprest is At the said Ward the said Ralph much in trouble Did dye to 's losse possess'd of living double And left the said Priscilla to bemoan her For that no other man would after own her And that she truly doth reply and don't lye She prayes may be inquired by the Country Rejoynder And the aforesaid Roger saith the Plea By her the said Priscilla formerly Put in and pleaded by her Replication In the aforesaid manner form and fashion And the whole matter that 's contained there Are not sufficient in the law for her The said Priscilla to maintain her foresaid Suit against him and there need be no more said Nor by the lawes of England is it fit That he should make answer unto it This he to averre is ready Whereupon For want of better replication In this behalf he doth a judgment pray And that she from having her action may Be barr'd for this against him And for The causes why he doth in Law demurre Upon that replication he the said Roger according to the Stature made And in such case provided doth declare And shew to'th Court of Upper Bench that 's here These causes following to wit that this Said Replication insufficient is Negative pregnant and uncertain nude Double wants forme and does not conclude Rightly according to the legal way Ioyning in demurrer And she the said Priscilla here doth say That the said Plea which by reply has bin Pleaded by her and what 's contain'd therein In point of Law good and sufficient be Her suit against him to maintain And she That Plea and matter pleaded as above Is ready here both to maintain and prove As this Court shall consider and think sit And 'cause he does not answer it nor yet Deny that Replication any way The said Priscilla as before doth pray Judgment and dammages to be judg'd to her For all this injury which he did do her But cause this Court here not advised is Of giving judgment of the premises A day 's giv'n to both parties to appear I' th Upper Bench before the Keepers here At Westminster till Munday after eight Dayes of St. Hillary for the receipt And hearing of their Judgment upon it For that the Court is not advis'd as yet FINIS London ss.