Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	county_n	say_a	sheriff_n	8,049	5	11.8418	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51818	The traveller's guide and the country's safety being a declaration of the laws of England against high-way-men or robbers upon the road : what is necessary and requisite to be done by such persons as are robbed in order to the recovering their damages : against whom they are to bring their action and the manner how it ought to be brought : illustrated with variety of law cases, historical remarks, customs, usages, antiquities and authentick authorities / by J.M.	J. M.	1683 (1683)	Wing M50; ESTC R2818	46,636	144

one_o half_a thereof_o provide_v always_o that_o no_o such_o remedy_n or_o recovery_n shall_v be_v have_v by_o this_o statute_n for_o all_o or_o the_o whole_a sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o damage_n aforesaid_a but_o only_o in_o these_o two_o case_n viz._n the_o one_o where_o no_o such_o notice_n or_o intelligence_n as_o by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o the_o 27_o el._n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v give_v of_o every_o or_o any_o robbery_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_v hundred_o of_o benherst_n the_o other_o where_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o hundred_o after_o such_o notice_n of_o any_o robbery_n to_o they_o or_o some_o of_o they_o give_v or_o after_o hay_o and_o cry_n for_o the_o same_o to_o they_o bring_v shall_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v fresh_a suit_n and_o pursuit_n after_o the_o offender_n with_o horseman_n and_o footman_n according_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 27_o el._n and_o where_o nevertheless_o the_o offender_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v apprehend_v within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o robbery_n commit_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a difficulty_n that_o the_o say_v hundred_o of_o benherst_n labour_v under_o be_v in_o regard_n the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o for_o the_o reason_n already_o show_v can_v not_o of_o themselves_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o robbery_n that_o they_o may_v make_v fresh_a suit_n after_o the_o offender_n and_o nothing_o can_v excuse_v they_o of_o the_o penalty_n unless_o they_o or_o some_o other_o place_n answer_v the_o body_n of_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o robber_n and_o the_o party_n rob_v be_v not_o oblige_v to_o give_v notice_n within_o the_o hundred_o wherein_o he_o be_v rob_v for_o notice_n in_o another_o hundred_o or_o county_n be_v sufficient_a provide_v it_o be_v near_o the_o place_n where_o the_o robbery_n be_v do_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o preamble_n of_o this_o statute_n of_o 39_o el._n that_o upon_o a_o notice_n give_v at_o maidenhead_n out_o of_o the_o hundred_o of_o benherst_n and_o three_o mile_n distant_a from_o those_o thievish_a place_n in_o the_o thicket_n where_o the_o robbery_n be_v commit_v recovery_n and_o execution_n be_v have_v against_o the_o say_v hundred_o for_o above_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n and_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o notice_n before_o how_o notice_n give_v at_o south-mims_n in_o middlesex_n of_o a_o robbery_n do_v in_o hertford-shire_n be_v adjudge_v good_a and_o notwithstanding_o this_o act_n if_o a_o traveller_n be_v rob_v within_o the_o hundred_o of_o benherst_n and_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o robbery_n at_o another_o place_n out_o of_o the_o hundred_o as_o aforesaid_a yet_o the_o say_v hundred_o shall_v answer_v for_o the_o robbery_n as_o former_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v not_o that_o if_o there_o be_v notice_n at_o all_o give_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_v hundred_o that_o for_o that_o reason_n they_o shall_v be_v excuse_v of_o the_o penalty_n but_o that_o if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o notice_n give_v to_o they_o within_o the_o hundred_o and_o the_o party_n rob_v recover_v against_o they_o they_o shall_v recover_v over_o against_o the_o place_n where_o default_n of_o fresh_a suit_n shall_v happen_v the_o whole_a and_o entire_a penalty_n recover_v against_o they_o and_o in_o case_n there_o be_v such_o notice_n and_o intelligence_n give_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n or_o resiant_n of_o this_o hundred_o as_o the_o statute_n do_v require_v and_o the_o offender_n escape_v yet_o they_o shall_v recover_v the_o moiety_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 27_o el._n against_o the_o hundred_o where_o the_o fresh_a suit_n cease_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v another_o private_a act_n make_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n of_o tewxbury_n 27._o 8_o h._n 6._o c._n 27._o in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n against_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o forest_n dean_n and_o of_o the_o hundred_o of_o bledstow_n and_o westbury_n in_o the_o say_a county_n for_o that_o sundry_a robbery_n be_v usual_o commit_v in_o a_o riotous_a manner_n by_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o people_n of_o the_o say_a commonalty_n upon_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n of_o tewxbury_n in_o their_o passage_n from_o thence_o upon_o the_o river_n of_o severn_n to_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n and_o in_o their_o return_n back_o again_o therefore_o to_o remedy_v these_o great_a enormity_n the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o town_n of_o gloucester_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o one_o of_o they_o upon_o pein_o of_o forfeiture_n of_o 20li_fw-la to_o be_v levy_v of_o their_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n to_o the_o king_n use_n shall_v make_v proclamation_n at_o the_o say_a town_n of_o gloucester_n within_o four_o day_n next_o after_o notification_n make_v to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o the_o person_n so_o endamage_v or_o by_o any_o other_o in_o their_o name_n of_o such_o injury_n and_o trespass_n do_v and_o that_o the_o say_v trespasser_n and_o offender_n shall_v restore_v in_o the_o same_o town_n of_o gloucester_n within_o fifteen_o day_n after_o the_o say_a proclamation_n to_o the_o say_a person_n so_o endamage_v their_o corn_n and_o merchandise_n good_n and_o chattel_n so_o take_v or_o the_o very_a value_n of_o the_o same_o with_o reasonable_a amends_o for_o the_o damage_n sustain_v by_o such_o take_n after_o which_o proclamation_n if_o the_o say_a trespasser_n do_v not_o restore_v the_o say_a corn_n and_o merchandise_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o value_n of_o they_o to_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v in_o form_n aforesaid_a with_o reasonable_a amends_o for_o the_o damage_n or_o that_o the_o say_v trespasser_n be_v not_o bring_v to_o the_o king_n prison_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o gloucester_n for_o the_o say_a trespass_n by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o say_a forest_n and_o hundred_o or_o by_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o same_o that_o then_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n put_v for_o the_o robbery_n of_o any_o person_n which_o give_v a_o action_n for_o he_o that_o be_v rob_v against_o the_o hundred_o within_o which_o the_o same_o robbery_n be_v do_v after_o the_o form_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n the_o say_a commonalty_n shall_v be_v charge_v of_o the_o say_a corn_n and_o merchandise_n good_n and_o chattel_n so_o take_v or_o of_o the_o very_a value_n of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v to_o satisfy_v they_o of_o the_o damage_n for_o the_o same_o take_n and_o that_o the_o say_v party_n so_o endamage_v and_o grieve_v may_v have_v their_o general_a action_n of_o debt_n against_o the_o say_a commonalty_n of_o the_o say_a forest_n and_o hundred_o of_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o which_o the_o value_n of_o the_o corn_n merchandise_n good_n and_o chattel_n so_o take_v do_v extend_v and_o although_o the_o say_a commonalty_n be_v no_o commonalty_n corporate_a yet_o they_o shall_v have_v process_n in_o such_o action_n of_o debt_n by_o summons_n attachment_n and_o distress_n as_o if_o he_o be_v to_o have_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n at_o the_o common_a law_n so_o that_o if_o the_o say_a commonalty_n make_v default_n of_o the_o second_o distress_n in_o such_o action_n that_o then_o the_o party_n which_o shall_v sue_v shall_v have_v judgement_n to_o recover_v his_o debt_n against_o the_o say_a commonalty_n after_o the_o supposal_n of_o their_o good_n in_o the_o form_n aforesaid_a with_o his_o reasonable_a damage_n and_o expense_n and_o whatsoever_o issue_n triable_a by_o inquest_n in_o the_o say_a forest_n and_o hundred_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v take_v in_o such_o action_n it_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o inquest_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a county_n out_o of_o the_o same_o forest_n and_o hundred_o and_o that_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o every_o singular_a person_n of_o the_o say_a commonalty_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v be_v have_v take_v and_o hold_v in_o law_n convict_v as_o the_o common_a good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o say_a commonalty_n touch_v the_o return_n serve_v and_o execution_n of_o writ_n process_n and_o judgement_n in_o and_o of_o the_o say_a action_n and_o that_o every_o singular_a person_n of_o the_o say_a forest_n and_o commonalty_n have_v power_n by_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n to_o attach_v and_o arrest_v the_o say_a trespasser_n by_o their_o body_n as_o well_o within_o the_o say_a forest_n as_o without_o and_o so_o arrest_v to_o commit_v to_o the_o say_a prison_n and_o that_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o same_o prison_n upon_o pein_n of_o 40_o li._n to_o be_v levy_v of_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n land_n and_o tenement_n to_o the_o king_n use_n shall_v safe_o keep_v every_o such_o person_n so_o commit_v to_o his_o custody_n till_o that_o the_o

must_v be_v inquire_v of_o by_o a_o visne_n from_o that_o county_n where_o the_o robbery_n be_v commit_v and_o where_o the_o appeal_n be_v bring_v except_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o london_n for_o that_o the_o city_n have_v a_o privilege_n not_o to_o be_v force_v to_o appear_v upon_o juries_n out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o it_o can_v be_v take_v there_o by_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o inquest_n of_o office_n therefore_o in_o this_o case_n the_o visne_n shall_v come_v from_o that_o county_n where_o the_o robber_n be_v take_v and_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v inquire_v by_o the_o people_n of_o that_o county_n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o court_n be_v to_o ask_v the_o defendant_n in_o the_o appeal_n if_o he_o claim_v any_o property_n in_o the_o good_n which_o if_o he_o say_v he_o do_v not_o than_o it_o must_v be_v inquire_v if_o the_o good_n be_v the_o plaintiff_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o robbery_n commit_v and_o also_o inquire_v of_o the_o fresh_a suit_n if_o the_o manner_n viz._n the_o steal_a good_n wherewith_o the_o felon_n be_v take_v be_v portable_a or_o that_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o do_v with_o conveniency_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o court_n before_o the_o justice_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o a_o trunk_n box_z chest_z or_o cloak-bag_n etc._n etc._n the_o appellant_n must_v tell_v particular_o what_o good_n there_o be_v in_o it_o before_o it_o be_v open_v or_o that_o he_o can_v have_v restitution_n the_o appealant_n fresh_a suit_n be_v find_v by_o the_o inquest_n the_o court_n ought_v to_o award_v he_o restitution_n of_o all_o the_o good_n contain_v in_o his_o appeal_n which_o the_o king_n officer_n or_o any_o other_o have_v seize_v to_o the_o king_n use_n have_v show_v how_o the_o party_n rob_v may_v obtain_v restitution_n of_o his_o good_n by_o appeal_n in_o the_o next_o place_n fall_v under_o consideration_n the_o case_n of_o a_o indictment_n at_o common_a law_n if_o the_o person_n rob_v have_v steer_v his_o course_n this_o way_n he_o have_v certain_o split_v himself_o upon_o the_o rock_n for_o restitution_n can_v in_o no_o case_n be_v award_v upon_o a_o indictment_n though_o the_o jury_n that_o find_v the_o offender_n guilty_a of_o the_o robbery_n have_v likewise_o find_v the_o fresh_a suit_n to_o remedy_v this_o inconveniency_n a_o act_n be_v make_v 21_o h._n 8._o cap._n 18._o whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o felon_n or_o felon_n do_v rob_v or_o take_v away_o money_n good_n or_o chattel_n from_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n from_o their_o person_n or_o otherwise_o within_o this_o realm_n and_o thereof_o the_o say_a felon_n or_o felon_n be_v indict_v and_o after_o arraign_v of_o the_o same_o felony_n and_o find_v guilty_a thereof_o or_o otherwise_o attaint_v by_o reason_n of_o evidence_n give_v by_o the_o party_n robbedd_n or_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a money_n good_n and_o chattel_n that_o as_o well_o justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n as_o other_o justice_n before_o who_o any_o such_o felon_n or_o felon_n shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a or_o otherwise_o attaint_v by_o reason_n of_o evidence_n give_v by_o the_o party_n so_o rob_v or_o owner_n or_o by_o any_o other_o by_o their_o procurement_n have_v power_n by_o this_o act_n to_o award_v from_o time_n to_o time_n writ_n of_o restitution_n for_o the_o say_a money_n good_n or_o chattel_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o though_o any_o such_o felon_n or_o felon_n be_v attaint_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n in_o appeal_n so_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n the_o party_n rob_v may_v have_v restitution_n upon_o evidence_n give_v by_o himself_o or_o by_o any_o other_o by_o his_o procurement_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o make_v not_o any_o fresh_a suit_n if_o the_o servant_n be_v rob_v of_o his_o master_n good_n the_o master_n may_v give_v evidence_n against_o the_o felon_n by_o virtue_n of_o these_o word_n the_o party_n so_o rob_v or_o owner_n and_o if_o the_o party_n rob_v do_v not_o give_v evidence_n himself_o but_o procure_v another_o to_o do_v it_o this_o be_v sufficient_a within_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n to_o enable_v he_o to_o obtain_v restitution_n if_o one_o man_n do_v rob_v good_n from_o three_o man_n several_o and_o he_o be_v indict_v for_o the_o rob_n of_o one_o of_o they_o and_o thereupon_o arraign_v though_o the_o other_o two_o will_v give_v evidence_n against_o the_o malefactor_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v restitution_n of_o their_o good_n within_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n for_o the_o felon_n be_v not_o attaint_v of_o any_o other_o robbery_n but_o that_o whereof_o he_o be_v indict_v but_o if_o he_o be_v indict_v of_o all_o the_o three_o several_a robbery_n several_o and_o arraign_v upon_o one_o of_o they_o and_o convict_v upon_o the_o evidence_n give_v by_o one_o of_o the_o party_n rob_v yet_o he_o shall_v be_v after_o arraign_v upon_o the_o other_o two_o indictment_n that_o he_o may_v be_v also_o find_v guilty_a by_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o other_o two_o person_n rob_v to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v have_v restitution_n of_o their_o good_n though_o this_o statute_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o party_n rob_v yet_o his_o executor_n and_o administrator_n be_v within_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v a_o beneficial_a law_n and_o give_v a_o more_o speedy_a remedy_n to_o the_o party_n rob_v than_o the_o common_a law_n give_v by_o way_n of_o indictment_n and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v construe_v beneficial_o of_o the_o action_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n against_o the_o hundred_o have_v show_v how_o and_o in_o what_o case_n the_o party_n rob_v may_v have_v restitution_n of_o the_o steal_a good_n both_o upon_o a_o appeal_n and_o a_o indictment_n now_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o show_v what_o further_a remedy_n the_o law_n give_v he_o for_o his_o indemnity_n at_o common_a law_n if_o a_o man_n be_v rob_v he_o be_v present_o to_o use_v his_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o apprehend_v the_o felon_n and_o if_o he_o be_v find_v defective_a or_o negligent_a in_o this_o particular_a the_o law_n will_v give_v he_o no_o relief_n and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o neglect_n in_o he_o yet_o for_o want_v of_o the_o due_a and_o speedy_a assistance_n of_o other_o which_o be_v oblige_v to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o pursuit_n perhaps_o the_o robber_n be_v not_o take_v until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o have_v opportunity_n to_o make_v away_o and_o imbezle_n the_o good_n so_o that_o if_o it_o chance_v that_o he_o be_v take_v afterward_o the_o party_n be_v destitute_a of_o any_o sort_n of_o recompense_n whereas_o if_o the_o felon_n have_v be_v fresh_o and_o vigorous_o pursue_v from_o town_n to_o town_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o law_n do_v direct_a and_o require_v he_o may_v have_v be_v take_v with_o the_o manner_n and_o upon_o a_o appeal_n bring_v and_o a_o conviction_n thereupon_o the_o owner_n be_v to_o have_v restitution_n of_o the_o good_n which_o be_v steal_v from_o he_o it_o be_v 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their_o lawful_a occasion_n for_o the_o indemnity_n of_o person_n who_o shall_v sustain_v any_o loss_n by_o robbery_n and_o for_o the_o more_o effectual_a oblige_v of_o city_n town_n and_o village_n and_o to_o discharge_v their_o duty_n with_o great_a care_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o pursue_n and_o apprehend_v of_o felon_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a a_o law_n shall_v be_v make_v that_o if_o the_o felon_n be_v not_o take_v within_o such_o a_o time_n the_o hundred_o where_o the_o robbery_n be_v commit_v shall_v satisfy_v the_o party_n whatever_o he_o be_v damnify_v thereby_o to_o that_o end_n there_o be_v a_o statute_n make_v at_o winchester_n in_o the_o 13_o e._n 1._o whereby_o in_o the_o preamble_n thereof_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o principal_a