Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	ecclesiastical_a	person_n	power_n	3,185	5	5.2905	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58642	The laws and acts of the second Parliament, of our most high and dread soveraign, Charles the Second by the grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith begun at Edinburgh, the 19. of October, 1669. By a noble Earl, John Earl of Lauderdail, Viscount Maitland, Lord Thirlestane, and Bolton, &c. His Majesties Commissioner for holding the same, by vertue of a commission under His Majesties Great Seal of this kingdom: with the special advice and consent of the Estates of Parliament. Extracted from the records of Parliament, be Sir Archibald Primerose of Chester, knight and barronet, clerk to His Majesties Council, Registers and Rolls.; Acts.	Scotland.; Primrose, Archibald, Sir, 1616-1679.	1679 (1679)	Wing S1272; ESTC R217871	33,600	49

the_o law_n and_o act_n of_o the_o second_o parliament_n of_o our_o most_o high_a and_o dread_a sovereign_n charles_n the_o second_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o scotland_n england_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n begin_v at_o edinburgh_n the_o 19_o of_o october_n 1669._o by_o a_o noble_a earl_n john_n earl_n of_o lauderdail_n viscount_n maitland_n lord_n thirlestane_n and_o bolton_n etc._n etc._n his_o majesty_n commissioner_n for_o hold_v the_o same_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o commission_n under_o his_o majesty_n great_a seal_n of_o this_o kingdom_n with_o the_o special_a advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n extract_v from_o the_o record_n of_o parliament_n be_v sir_n archibald_n primrose_n of_o chester_n knight_n and_o baronet_n clerk_n to_o his_o majesty_n council_n register_n and_o roll_n edinburgh_n reprint_v by_o the_o heir_n of_o andrew_n anderson_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1679._o cum_o privelegio_fw-la cr_n honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qui_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr law_n and_o act_n make_v in_o the_o second_o parliament_n our_o our_o most_o high_a and_o dread_a sovereign_n charles_n the_o second_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o scotland_n england_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n i._n act_n assert_v his_o majesty_n supremacy_n over_o all_o person_n and_o in_o all_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a november_n 16._o 1669._o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n have_v serious_o consider_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o the_o good_a and_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o state_n that_o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o authority_n in_o relation_n to_o matter_n and_o person_n ecclesiastical_a be_v more_o clear_o assert_v by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n have_v therefore_o think_v fit_a it_o be_v enact_v assert_v and_o declare_v likeas_n his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o estate_n of_o parliament_n do_v hereby_o enact_v assert_v and_o declare_v that_o his_o majesty_n have_v the_o supreme_a authority_n and_o supremacy_n over_o all_o person_n and_o in_o all_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a within_o this_o his_o kingdom_n and_o that_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o the_o order_v and_o disposal_n of_o the_o external_n government_n and_o policy_n of_o the_o church_n do_v proper_o belong_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o successor_n as_o a_o inherent_a right_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o successor_n may_v settle_v enact_v and_o emit_v such_o constitution_n act_n and_o order_n concern_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o external_n government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o person_n employ_v in_o the_o same_o and_o concern_v all_o ecclesiastical_a meeting_n and_o matter_n to_o be_v propose_v and_o determine_v therein_o as_o they_o in_o their_o royal_a wisdom_n shall_v think_v fit_a which_o act_v order_n and_o constitution_n be_v record_v in_o the_o book_n of_o council_n and_o due_o publish_v be_v to_o be_v observe_v and_o obey_v by_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n any_o law_n act_n or_o custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o likeas_n his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n foresay_a do_v rescind_a and_o annul_v all_o law_n act_n and_o clause_n thereof_o and_o all_o custom_n and_o constitution_n civil_a or_o ecclesiastic_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o or_o inconsistent_a with_o his_o majesty_n supremacy_n as_o it_o be_v hereby_o assert_v and_o declar_n the_o same_o void_a and_o null_a in_o all_o time_n come_v ii_o act_n concern_v the_o militia_n november_n 16._o 1669._o forasmuch_o as_o by_o divers_a ancient_a law_n a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o reign_v of_o his_o majesty_n royal_a ancestor_n it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o weapon-showings_a be_v hold_v in_o ilk_fw-mi shire_n several_a time_n in_o the_o year_n at_o which_o the_o liege_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v harnish_v and_o arm_v according_a to_o their_o 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horseman_n and_o two_o pound_n scot_n for_o the_o footman_n absent_a

poind_v therefore_o in_o manner_n foresay_a and_o apply_v the_o same_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_n highway_n with_o power_n also_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o call_v for_o a_o account_n of_o all_o destination_n and_o mortification_n to_o bridge_n causa_n ferries_n or_o highway_n and_o to_o cause_v the_o intrometter_n therewith_o that_o have_v not_o apply_v the_o same_o to_o these_o proper_a end_n to_o make_v payment_n thereof_o to_o such_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o use_n for_o which_o the_o same_o be_v destinat_fw-la likeas_n his_o majesty_n ordain_v the_o conveen_a of_o the_o say_n justice_n to_o give_v a_o particular_a account_n under_o his_o hand_n of_o what_o progress_n be_v make_v in_o the_o reparation_n of_o the_o say_n highway_n ferries_n and_o bridges_n upon_o the_o three_o tuesday_n of_o july_n next_o to_o come_v and_o so_o forth_o yearly_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n who_o be_v hereby_o 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punish_v the_o say_n heretor_n and_o justice_n as_o their_o neglect_n shall_v deserve_v with_o power_n likeways_o to_o the_o say_n lord_n of_o privy_a council_n to_o appoint_v and_o commissionat_v overseer_n for_o put_v the_o premise_n in_o execution_n where_o they_o shall_v see_v cause_n which_o overseer_n so_o appoint_v shall_v have_v the_o same_o power_n as_o be_v by_o this_o present_a act_n commit_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n aforesaid_a and_o far_o his_o majesty_n ordain_v that_o where_o labour_v land_n lie_v upon_o the_o side_n of_o highway_n the_o say_v labour_v land_n shall_v be_v fence_v with_o dike_n and_o ditch_n or_o hedge_n yet_o so_o as_o neither_o dike_n nor_o ditch_n nor_o hedge_n nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o be_v within_o the_o forementioned_a breadth_n appoint_v for_o the_o highway_n and_o in_o case_n any_o labour_a land_n so_o lie_v shall_v not_o be_v fence_v betwixt_o and_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o one_o then_z and_z in_o that_o case_n the_o say_n justice_n be_v hereby_o authorize_v and_o require_v to_o cause_v poind_v in_o manner_n foresay_a the_o labourer_n of_o the_o say_a land_n for_o four_o shilling_n scot_n for_o each_o eln_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o fence_v after_o the_o say_a time_n and_o to_o apply_v the_o say_v fine_n for_o the_o fence_n thereof_o in_o manner_n foresay_a likeas_n it_o be_v hereby_o declare_v that_o whatsoever_o stone_n rubbish_n dung_n or_o other_o impediment_n beis_n throw_v or_o find_v lie_v upon_o the_o said_n highway_n or_o water_n turn_v in_o or_o dam_v thereupon_o shall_v be_v esteem_v and_o hold_v as_o do_v by_o the_o labourer_n of_o the_o land_n next_o adjacent_a to_o the_o highway_n where_o the_o damage_n be_v do_v who_o shall_v be_v fine_v therefore_o be_v the_o say_a justice_n and_o overseer_n reserve_v right_o to_o the_o say_n labourer_n to_o call_v before_o the_o said_n justice_n any_o other_o for_o their_o relief_n who_o have_v be_v the_o real_a actor_n of_o the_o skaith_n xvii_o act_z anent_o enclose_v of_o ground_n december_n 23._o 1669_o whereas_o by_o the_o forty_o one_o act_n of_o the_o first_o session_n of_o his_o majesty_n first_o parliament_n entitle_v act_n for_o plant_v and_o enclose_v of_o ground_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o where_o incloser_n fall_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o any_o man_n inheritance_n the_o next_o adjacent_a heretor_fw-la shall_v be_v at_o equal_a pain_n and_o charge_n in_o building_n ditch_v and_o plant_v that_o dike_n which_o divide_v their_o inheritance_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n consider_v the_o inconveniency_n and_o difficulty_n the_o execution_n of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o say_a act_n may_v meet_v with_o in_o land_n march_v together_o where_o the_o march_n be_v crooked_a and_o unequal_a or_o where_o any_o part_n of_o the_o border_a ground_n be_v unfit_a or_o uncapable_a of_o bear_v a_o dike_n or_o receive_v a_o ditch_n or_o hinder_v the_o complete_n of_o the_o enclosure_n in_o a_o equal_a line_n for_o remeid_v whereof_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_a estate_n do_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o whensoever_o any_o person_n intend_v to_o enclose_v by_o a_o dike_n or_o ditch_n upon_o the_o march_n betwixt_o his_o land_n and_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o other_o heretors_n contiguous_a thereunto_o it_o shall_v be_v leisome_a to_o he_o to_o require_v the_o next_o sheriff_n or_o bailiff_n of_o regality_n stewart_n of_o stewartry_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o judge_n ordinar_n to_o visit_v the_o march_n alongst_o which_o the_o say_a dike_n or_o ditch_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v who_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v when_o the_o say_v march_n be_v uneven_a or_o otherways_o uncapable_a of_o ditch_n or_o dike_n to_o adjudge_v such_o part_n of_o the_o one_o or_o other_o heretors_n ground_n as_o occasion_v the_o inconveniency_n betwixt_o they_o from_o the_o one_o heretor_fw-la in_o favour_n of_o the_o other_o so_o as_o may_v be_v least_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o either_o party_n and_o the_o dike_n or_o ditch_n to_o be_v make_v to_o be_v in_o all_o time_n thereafter_o the_o common_a march_n betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o part_n so_o adjudge_v respective_a from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o be_v estimat_fw-la to_o the_o just_a avail_n and_o compense_v pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la to_o decern_v what_o remain_v uncompense_v of_o the_o price_n to_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o same_o be_v want_v and_o it_o be_v hereby_o declare_v that_o the_o part_n thus_o adjudge_v hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la shall_v remain_v and_o abide_v with_o the_o land_n or_o tennandry_n to_o which_o they_o be_v respective_a adjudge_v as_o part_n and_o pendicles_a thereof_o in_o all_o time_n come_v xviii_o act_z anent_o adjudication_n december_n 23._o 1669_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n take_v to_o consideration_n that_o by_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n and_o constant_a practic_n of_o the_o kingdom_n there_o be_v one_o year_n rent_n of_o all_o land_n annualrent_n or_o other_o apprise_v due_a and_o payable_a to_o the_o superior_a of_o the_o say_n land_n and_o other_o before_o he_o be_v hold_v to_o enter_v and_o infeft_v the_o compriser_n and_o that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n in_o case_n of_o adjudication_n as_o apprising_n therefore_o his_o majesty_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n statute_n ordain_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o superior_n of_o land_n annualrent_n and_o other_o adjudge_v shall_v not_o be_v hold_v to_o grant_v any_o charter_n for_o infeft_v the_o adjudger_n till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o be_v pay_v and_o satisfy_v of_o the_o year_n rend_v of_o the_o land_n and_o other_o adjudge_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o in_o comprising_n and_o declare_v that_o in_o all_o case_n adjudication_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o like_a condition_n with_o comprising_n as_o to_o superior_n xix_o act_z concern_v the_o confirmation_n and_o quot_n of_o testament_n december_n 23_o 1669._o our_o sovereign_a lord_n with_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o executor_n at_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o defunct_n testament_n to_o give_v up_o the_o debt_n owe_v be_v the_o defunct_a and_o that_o the_o quot_fw-la be_v only_o pay_v for_o the_o free_a geer_n the_o debt_n be_v always_o instruct_v with_o power_n to_o the_o say_n executor_n for_o instruct_v of_o the_o say_n debt_n before_o the_o commissar_n the_o time_n of_o confirmation_n to_o cite_v the_o creditor_n for_o production_n of_o the_o bond_n and_o instruction_n of_o their_o say_n debt_n and_o if_o the_o say_n creditor_n shall_v not_o produce_v the_o same_o and_o yet_o shall_v happen_v thereafter_o to_o seek_v payment_n from_o the_o executor_n that_o then_o and_o in_o that_o case_n the_o creditor_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o relieve_v the_o executor_n