Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	defendant_n	judgement_n	plaintiff_n	1,984	5	10.5099	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30985	Several miscellaneous and weighty cases of conscience learnedly and judiciously resolved / by the Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Thomas Barlow ...	Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691.	1692 (1692)	Wing B843; ESTC R21506	129,842	472

have_v sentence_n for_o the_o nullity_n of_o her_o own_o marriage_n according_a to_o justice_n it_o be_v object_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o a._n b._n that_o she_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v thereto_o for_o these_o cause_n viz._n because_o the_o marriage_n with_o the_o scottish_a woman_n be_v solemnize_v in_o scotland_n the_o sentence_n of_o divorce_n be_v give_v in_o scotland_n by_o the_o judge_n there_o where_o the_o judge_n of_o england_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n nor_o superiority_n over_o they_o that_o there_o be_v no_o appeal_n or_o provocation_n from_o that_o sentence_n that_o it_o be_v give_v by_o the_o judge_n of_o a_o high_a court_n in_o scotland_n from_o whence_o no_o appeal_n lie_v and_o that_o if_o the_o english_a woman_n marriage_n shall_v be_v pronounce_v void_a here_o in_o england_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n may_v thereby_o seem_v to_o be_v tax_v the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n or_o judge_n have_v jurisdiction_n in_o the_o place_n in_o england_n where_o the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o the_o english_a woman_n dwell_v be_v competent_a judge_n and_o may_v and_o aught_o at_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o english_a woman_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v this_o cause_n of_o nullity_n of_o the_o marriage_n between_o herself_o and_o a._n b._n notwithstanding_o the_o former_a objection_n we_o be_v of_o opinion_n without_o any_o doubt_n that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n ha_v jurisdiction_n in_o the_o place_n in_o england_n where_o the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o the_o say_v english_a woman_n dwell_v may_v and_o in_o justice_n be_v bind_v at_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o say_v english_a woman_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_a cause_n concern_v the_o validity_n of_o her_o say_a marriage_n and_o to_o pronounce_v the_o marriage_n between_o she_o and_o a._n b._n to_o be_v void_a if_o she_o prove_v before_o he_o the_o matter_n by_o her_o allege_a notwithstanding_o the_o aforesaid_a objection_n neither_o can_v the_o justice_n of_o scotland_n be_v think_v to_o be_v impeach_v thereby_o though_o upon_o sufficient_a proof_n make_v before_o the_o judge_n here_o in_o england_n which_o be_v not_o make_v before_o the_o judge_n in_o scotland_n he_o give_v a_o sentence_n which_o may_v seem_v repugnant_a to_o the_o sentence_n give_v in_o scotland_n in_o a_o manuscript_n book_n of_o several_a collection_n make_v by_o sir_n julius_n caesar_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o one_o of_o the_o king_n be_v most_o honourable_a privy-council_n there_o be_v refer_v to_o in_o the_o index_n of_o the_o content_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n viz._n that_o the_o question_n between_o sir_n john_n kennedy_n knight_n and_o his_o lady_n touch_v the_o lawfullness_n or_o unlawfullness_n of_o their_o marriage_n may_v be_v try_v hear_v or_o determine_v in_o england_n where_o both_o party_n be_v inhabit_v and_o from_o fol._n 2d_o of_o that_o book_n to_o fol._n 8_o the_o follow_a leave_n be_v transcribe_v the_o page_n before_o fol._n 8_o in_o sir_n caesar_n book_n be_v thus_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n endorse_v viz._n the_o reason_n of_o the_o resolution_n of_o a._n b._n 25._o jan._n 1610._o the_o say_a manuscript_n dr._n trumball_n borrow_v of_o sir_n charles_n caesar_n and_o it_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o doctor_n hand_n it_o be_v mark_v in_o the_o back_n c._n s._n 8._o certain_a point_n in_o law_n and_o reason_n whereby_o it_o may_v plain_o appear_v that_o the_o question_n between_o the_o lady_n kennedy_n and_o sir_n john_n kennedy_n concern_v the_o validity_n of_o their_o marriage_n may_v and_o aught_o by_o ordinary_a course_n of_o law_n be_v hear_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n in_o england_n who_o have_v jurisdiction_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o both_o dwell_v whereupon_o the_o civilian_n have_v ground_v their_o opinion_n give_v in_o this_o case_n to_o that_o effect_n first_o by_o law_n and_o reason_n there_o can_v fall_v out_o no_o question_n or_o controversy_n between_o any_o person_n inhabit_v in_o any_o civil_a commonwealth_n or_o state_n but_o the_o same_o must_v be_v decide_v by_o some_o competent_a judge_n or_o judge_n who_o ought_v to_o have_v authority_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o or_o else_o there_o must_v needs_o ensue_v confusion_n and_o horror_n second_o when_o any_o controversy_n happen_v between_o any_o person_n proceed_v of_o any_o contract_n whatsoever_o that_o require_v a_o determination_n or_o end_n by_o judgement_n wheresoever_o the_o contract_n be_v make_v those_o judge_n be_v by_o law_n the_o competent_a judge_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v that_o controversy_n who_o have_v jurisdiction_n and_o power_n in_o the_o place_n where_o both_o the_o party_n or_o the_o party_n defendant_n dwell_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v cause_n of_o that_o nature_n three_o if_o there_o fall_v out_o any_o controversy_n between_o any_o two_o person_n the_o defendant_n can_v be_v compel_v to_o appear_v to_o answer_v the_o plaintiff_n but_o before_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o defendant_n dwell_v and_o especial_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n himself_o dwell_v under_o the_o same_o jurisdiction_n four_o in_o all_o cause_n where_o there_o may_v ensue_v peril_n of_o soul_n and_o continuance_n in_o sin_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o place_n ought_v of_o his_o office_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o and_o redress_v the_o same_o though_o no_o man_n complain_v thereof_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n here_o in_o england_n who_o have_v authority_n to_o hear_v cause_n of_o matrimony_n be_v the_o competent_a judge_n and_o have_v power_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v this_o matter_n of_o the_o lawfullness_n or_o unlawfulness_n of_o the_o lady_n marriage_n and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o the_o lady_n marriage_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a matter_n in_o question_n be_v make_v and_o solemnize_v here_o in_o england_n if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o because_o that_o point_n whereupon_o the_o validity_n or_o invalidity_n of_o the_o lady_n kennedy_n marriage_n depend_v viz._n the_o marriage_n between_o sir_n john_n and_o isabel_n kennedy_n be_v already_o adjudge_v by_o a_o definitive_a sentence_n long_o since_o from_o which_o there_o have_v be_v no_o appeal_n or_o provocation_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v bar_n the_o lady_n we_o answer_v that_o although_o in_o cause_n of_o other_o nature_n where_o no_o danger_n of_o sin_n may_v ensue_v though_o the_o sentence_n be_v against_o the_o truth_n if_o a_o sentence_n be_v once_o lawful_o give_v and_o not_o appeal_v from_o in_o due_a time_n the_o matter_n can_v be_v call_v in_o question_n again_o yet_o where_o a_o sentence_n be_v give_v to_o dissolve_v or_o annul_v a_o lawful_a matrimony_n that_o sentence_n may_v at_o any_o time_n though_o never_o so_o long_o after_o be_v call_v in_o question_n and_o reverse_v whensoever_o it_o may_v be_v make_v to_o appear_v that_o the_o truth_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o sentence_n and_o that_o may_v be_v do_v even_o by_o the_o party_n himself_o who_o obtain_v that_o sentence_n and_o therefore_o not_o only_a sir_n john_n kennedy_n but_o isabel_n herself_o may_v have_v reverse_v that_o sentence_n prove_v the_o same_o be_v give_v by_o error_n much_o less_o shall_v the_o lady_n who_o be_v not_o party_n to_o that_o suit_n be_v thereby_o debar_v from_o prove_v the_o nullity_n of_o her_o marriage_n be_v a_o distinct_a cause_n from_o that_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o a_o sentence_n against_o a_o matrimony_n and_o a_o sentence_n in_o another_o cause_n be_v because_o in_o other_o cause_n where_o no_o fear_n be_v of_o sin_n or_o peril_n of_o soul_n to_o ensue_v the_o party_n may_v by_o their_o agreement_n make_v what_o end_n of_o the_o business_n they_o list_v by_o composition_n or_o otherwise_o and_o therefore_o if_o they_o do_v not_o appeal_v from_o the_o sentence_n give_v against_o they_o they_o be_v think_v by_o their_o consent_n to_o confirm_v the_o same_o but_o because_o a_o marriage_n by_o god_n law_n can_v be_v dissolve_v by_o the_o agreement_n or_o consent_n of_o the_o party_n no_o sentence_n therein_o give_v against_o a_o marriage_n contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n by_o error_n can_v by_o the_o party_n agreement_n be_v confirm_v lest_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o thereby_o they_o may_v by_o colour_n of_o the_o erroneous_a sentence_n marry_v other_o person_n and_o live_v in_o adultery_n nay_o more_o if_o the_o party_n themselves_o thus_o erroneous_o divorce_v contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n will_v hold_v themselves_o content_v with_o the_o sentence_n if_o either_o of_o they_o marry_v any_o other_o person_n or_o they_o both_o live_v incontinent_o with_o other_o person_n the_o judge_n of_o that_o place_n where_o they_o inhabit_v may_v and_o aught_o of_o his_o own_o office_n to_o enforce_v the_o party_n so_o by_o error_n divorce_v to_o live_v together_o again_o