Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	borough_n	county_n	town_n	5,505	4	8.5134	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85670	Bouleutērion, or A practical demonstration of county judicatures. Wherein is amply explained the judiciall and ministeriall authority of sheriffs. Together with the original, jurisdiction, and method of keeping all countrey courts. / By Will: Greenwood, philomath.	Greenwood, Will. William.	1659 (1659)	Wing G1870; Thomason E1789_1; ESTC R209680	323,562	484

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and_o in_o such_o writ_n by_o the_o say_a statute_n this_o clause_n shall_v be_v hereafter_o put_v et_fw-la electionem_fw-la tuam_fw-la in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la factam_fw-la distincte_n &_o aperte_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la tuo_fw-la &_o sigillis_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la electioni_fw-la illi_fw-la interfuerunt_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o cancellaria_fw-la nostra_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la brevi_fw-la contentum_fw-la certifices_fw-la indilate_n not_o such_o person_n as_o be_v eligible_a shall_v be_v resiant_a in_o the_o county_n for_o which_o they_o be_v choose_v the_o day_n of_o the_o date_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n and_o likewise_o those_o that_o choose_v they_o also_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n shall_v be_v resiant_a in_o and_o free_a of_o the_o city_n and_o borough_n for_o which_o they_o be_v choose_v 48_o one_o under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n be_v not_o eligible_a neither_o can_v any_o alien_n be_v elect_v of_o the_o parliament_n until_o he_o be_v naturallize_v by_o parliament_n after_o which_o he_o be_v eligible_a to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o place_n of_o judicature_n ibid._n none_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o upper_a bench_n or_o common_a plea_n or_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n that_o have_v judicial_a place_n can_v be_v choose_v knight_n citizen_z or_o burgess_n of_o parliament_n because_o they_o be_v assistant_n in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n as_o for_o the_o present_a time_n i_o make_v a_o quaere_fw-la of_o this_o ibid._n a_o man_n attaint_n of_o treason_n felony_n etc._n etc._n be_v eligible_a for_o touch_v the_o election_n of_o two_o knight_n the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n be_v duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la magis_fw-la idoneos_fw-la &_o discretos_fw-la elegi_fw-la fac_fw-la and_o for_o election_n of_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n be_v duos_fw-la etc._n etc._n discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la safficientibus_fw-la which_o they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v when_o they_o be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n etc._n etc._n any_o of_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o who_o be_v in_o practice_n of_o the_o same_o be_v eligible_a 1656._o by_o the_o humble_a petition_n and_o advice_n those_o be_v disable_v to_o be_v elect_v who_o have_v advise_v assist_v or_o abet_v the_o rebellion_n of_o ireland_n ad_fw-la those_o who_o do_v or_o shall_v profess_v the_o popish_a religion_n and_o likewise_o all_o those_o who_o have_v aid_v abet_v advise_v or_o assist_v in_o any_o war_n against_o the_o parliament_n since_o the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n 1641._o unless_o he_o or_o they_o have_v since_o bear_v arm_n for_o the_o parliament_n or_o his_o highness_n or_o otherwise_o give_v signal_n testimony_n of_o their_o good_a affection_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o so_o continue_v and_o such_o as_o have_v be_v actual_o engage_v in_o any_o plot_n conspiracy_n or_o design_n against_o the_o person_n of_o his_o highness_n or_o in_o any_o insurrection_n or_o rebellion_n in_o england_n or_o wales_n since_o the_o 16._o day_n of_o december_n 1653._o be_v disable_v and_o make_v uncapable_a to_o be_v elect_v return_n the_o punishment_n of_o sheriff_n for_o their_o negligence_n in_o return_v of_o writ_n or_o for_o leave_v out_o of_o their_o return_n any_o city_n or_o borough_n which_o ought_v to_o send_v citizen_n and_o burgess_n vide_fw-la 5_o r_o 2_o stat_n 2._o cap._n 4._o also_o if_o one_o be_v due_o elect_v knight_n or_o burgess_n and_o the_o sheriff_n return_v another_o the_o return_n must_v be_v reform_v and_o amend_v by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o he_o that_o be_v due_o elect_a must_v be_v insert_v for_o the_o election_n in_o these_o case_n be_v the_o radix_fw-la or_o foundation_n and_o not_o the_o return_n rot_v parl_n 5_o h_n 4._o num_fw-la 38._o co_n just_o 4._o fol_n 49._o elect_v by_o the_o stat_n of_o 16_o car._n every_o county_n city_n cinque_fw-fr port_n and_o borough_n that_o shall_v not_o make_v election_n of_o their_o knight_n and_o citizen_n baron_n and_o burgess_n respective_o shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v every_o county_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o thousand_o pound_n and_o every_o city_n which_o be_v no_o county_n 200_o l._n and_o every_o cinque_fw-fr port_n and_o borough_n the_o sum_n of_o 100_o l._n except_o the_o freeholders_n of_o any_o county_n and_o inhabitant_n or_o other_o person_n have_v or_o claim_v power_n to_o make_v election_n of_o any_o knight_n citizens_z baron_n or_o burgess_n shall_v proceed_v to_o make_v of_o election_n of_o they_o which_o election_n shall_v afterward_o fall_v out_o to_o be_v adjudge_v or_o declare_v void_a in_o law_n by_o the_o parliament_n by_o reason_n of_o equality_n of_o voice_n or_o misdemeanour_n of_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o than_o the_o say_a county_n city_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o incur_v the_o penalty_n aforesaid_a so_o as_o a_o election_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la be_v make_v note_n but_o who_o shall_v be_v elector_n and_o who_o shall_v be_v elect_v and_o the_o time_n place_n and_o manner_n of_o election_n and_o therein_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o sheriff_n you_o may_v read_v more_o ample_a in_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o 7_o h._n 4._o cap._n 15._o 11_o h._n 4._o cap._n 1._o 1_o h._n 5._o cap._n 1._o 8_o h._n 6._o cap._n 7._o 10_o h._n 6._o cap._n 2._o 23_o h._n 6._o cap._n 15._o 6._o h._n 6._o c._n 4._o etc._n etc._n which_o need_v not_o here_o be_v particular_o rehearse_v of_o the_o office_n of_o vnder-sheriff_n be_v the_o undersheriff_n in_o effect_n be_v but_o the_o sheriff_n deputy_n and_o act_n whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v act_v by_o the_o high-sheriff_n except_o some_o particular_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o sheriff_n himself_o as_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o several_a place_n of_o this_o tract_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o deputation_n must_v be_v removable_a as_o simms_n a_o attorney_n be_v and_o though_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v he_o irrevocable_a yet_o may_v he_o revoke_v he_o for_o there_o be_v neither_o common_a law_n nor_o statute_n law_n that_o make_v he_o immovable_a he_o be_v but_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o general_a balliffe_n errant_a to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o whole_a county_n as_o other_o bailiff_n be_v over_o a_o particular_a hundred_o etc._n the_o sheriff_n constitute_v a_o undersheriff_n do_v implicit_o give_v he_o power_n to_o execute_v all_o the_o ordinary_a office_n of_o the_o sheriff_n himself_o that_o may_v be_v transfer_v by_o the_o law_n as_o serve_v of_o process_n and_o execution_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o can_v deal_v in_o a_o writ_n of_o redisseisin_n because_o in_o that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v judge_n nor_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o waste_v where_o the_o sheriff_n himself_o in_o propria_fw-la persona_fw-la be_v command_v to_o go_v to_o the_o place_n waste_v etc._n etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o be_v very_o cautious_a in_o take_v good_a and_o sufficient_a security_n of_o the_o undersheriff_n to_o discharge_v protect_v and_o save_v he_o harmless_a of_o escape_n upon_o arrest_n make_v by_o himself_o for_o since_o that_o he_o transfer_v his_o authority_n unto_o he_o it_o be_v reason_n that_o he_o take_v security_n of_o he_o to_o perform_v all_o thing_n just_o and_o honest_o to_o himself_o and_o other_o not_o act_v or_o intend_v any_o thing_n against_o law_n see_v more_o in_o the_o article_n betwixt_o the_o high-sheriffe_n and_o under-sheriff_n among_o the_o precedent_n the_o sheriff_n fe_n upon_o a_o arrest_n of_o to_o the_o sheriff_n 00_o 01_o 08_o to_o the_o bailff_n who_o make_v the_o arrest_n or_o attachment_n 00_o 00_o 04_o to_o the_o gaoler_n if_o the_o person_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n 00_o 00_o 04_o for_o the_o obligation_n for_o appearance_n if_o the_o prisoner_n be_v bail_v 00_o 00_o 04_o for_o make_v the_o warrant_n upon_o the_o writ_n for_o every_o name_n 00_o 00_o 04_o for_o the_o copy_n of_o a_o panel_n 00_o 00_o 04_o b._n for_o return_v of_o a_o panel_n though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v extortion_n by_o lamb._n fol._n 4._o 15._o and_o cromp._n fol._n 205._o b._n they_o use_v to_o take_v 00_o 02_o 00_o for_o the_o return_n of_o every_o cepi_n corpus_fw-la 00_o 00_o 04_o for_o the_o return_n of_o a_o nihil_fw-la or_o non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la 00_o 00_o 04_o for_o make_v proclamation_n at_o the_o church_n door_n upon_o a_o extent_n etc._n etc._n 00_o 01_o 00_o for_o the_o return_n of_o a_o proclamation_n 00_o 01_o 00_o for_o the_o return_n of_o every_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la tales_n habeas_fw-la corpora_fw-la and_o distringas_fw-la 00_o 02_o 04_o for_o every_o name_n return_v outlaw_v 00_o 00_o 04_o for_o make_v a_o precept_n upon_o a_o writ_n to_o a_o special_a bailiff_n for_o every_o name_n 00_o 02_o 00_o for_o the_o arrest_n of_o every_o desendant_n from_o the_o plaintiff_n 00_o 01_o 00_o for_o the_o