Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	brother_n	life_n	love_v	4,173	5	7.3769	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A21071	The lavves resolutions of womens rights: or, The lavves prouision for woemen A methodicall collection of such statutes and customes, with the cases, opinions, arguments and points of learning in the lavv, as doe properly concerne women. Together with a compendious table, whereby the chiefe matters in this booke contained, may be the more readily found.	Edgar, Thomas, lawyer.; Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.; I. L.	1632 (1632)	STC 7437; ESTC S100217	253,135	400

45._o edw._n 3._o be_v contra_fw-la but_o several_a tenancy_n or_o non-tenure_n be_v no_o plea_n in_o a_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la for_o the_o privity_n of_o blood_n but_o a_o sister_n may_v claim_v by_o purchase_n and_o disclaim_v in_o the_o blood_n and_o this_o be_v a_o good_a plea._n if_o one_o coparcener_n die_v leave_v issue_n a_o son_n which_o son_n infeoff_v a_o woman_n in_o all_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n &_o then_o marry_v she_o now_o can_v the_o other_o percener_n have_v a_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la against_o the_o baron_n &_o feme_fw-fr but_o she_o may_v have_v a_o mordancestor_n in_o her_o own_o name_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o seizure_n which_o the_o father_n have_v the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n for_o that_o amount_v to_o a_o die_v seize_v see_v novel_a nat_n br_n 197._o etc._n etc._n sect_n xvii_o of_o the_o writ_n of_o right_a de_fw-fr rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la there_o be_v also_o another_o writ_n call_v a_o writ_n de_fw-fr recto_fw-la de_fw-la rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la that_o never_o lie_v but_o betwixt_o privy_n in_o bleed_v as_o betwixt_o brother_n in_o gavell_n kind_a or_o betwixt_o sister_n nephew_n niece_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v also_o for_o land_n in_o fee_n simple_a as_o where_o the_o ancestor_n lease_v land_n for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o die_v have_v two_o daughter_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o tenant_n for_o life_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n enter_v into_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n and_o deforce_v her_o sister_n the_o deforced_a may_v have_v this_o writ_n it_o be_v maintenable_a by_o two_o or_o three_o sister_n against_o the_o four_o or_o by_o a_o aunt_n or_o niece_n against_o a_o sister_n that_o deforce_v and_o this_o writ_n lie_v as_o well_o where_o the_o ancestor_n die_v seize_v as_o where_o he_o die_v not_o seize_v it_o be_v in_o nature_n a_o writ_n of_o droit_fw-fr patent_n &_o must_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v from_o before_o who_o it_o be_v removable_a 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to_o the_o lord_n &_o according_a there_o to_o shall_v the_o plaintiff_n be_v rate_v in_o his_o or_o her_o writ_n if_o after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o ancestor_n two_o coparcener_n enter_v and_o the_o one_o do_v then_o deforce_v the_o other_o of_o something_o appendant_a or_o appertenent_a to_o that_o which_o be_v hold_v in_o coparcenery_n she_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n de_fw-fr rationabili_fw-la par●e_fw-la of_o this_o appendant_a or_o appertenent_a which_o shall_v say_v quod_fw-la clamat_fw-la tenere_fw-la ad_fw-la liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la if_o a_o man_n die_v seize_v of_o land_n entail_v have_v two_o daughter_n whereof_o the_o one_o enter_v and_o deforce_v the_o other_o the_o remedy_n be_v by_o formedon_n and_o neither_o by_o nuper_fw-la obiit_fw-la or_o rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la if_o a_o sister_n aunt_n niece_n or_o cousin_n claim_v from_o her_o ancestor_n by_o feoffment_n in_o fee_n &_o one_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v coparcener_n have_v the_o feoffment_n not_o be_v deforce_v she_o she_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o droit_n patent_n and_o join_v the_o mouse_n by_o battle_n or_o grand_a assize_n come_v semble_fw-fr say_v fitzherbert_n because_o she_o claim_v not_o as_o heir_n but_o where_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n entail_v feoffement_n or_o such_o thing_n &_o all_o the_o partner_n deforce_v bring_v a_o rationabili_fw-la parte_fw-la against_o all_o the_o copartner_n terre-tenant_n for_o so_o it_o must_v be_v and_o the_o heir_n of_o a_o heir_n may_v sue_v for_o part_n of_o the_o seisin_n of_o the_o common_a ancestor_n there_o battle_n or_o grand_a assize_n voucher_n or_o view_n lie_v not_o neither_o be_v nontenure_n any_o plea_n for_o the_o writ_n lie_v only_o between_o privy_n in_o blood_n final_o the_o demand_n in_o this_o writ_n must_v be_v of_o a_o portion_n certain_a as_o of_o x._o acre_n if_o xx_o descend_v to_o two_o sister_n and_o the_o demandant_n if_o she_o recover_v shall_v have_v judgement_n of_o so_o many_o to_o hold_v in_o 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it_o be_v great_a petulancy_n in_o any_o widow_n that_o slip_v to_o second_o wedlock_n whilst_o she_o yet_o nourish_v in_o her_o womb_n the_o pledge_n of_o un●●n_n and_o love_n betwixt_o she_o and_o her_o late_a husband_n i_o thank_v god_n i_o can_v say_v that_o i_o have_v know_v in_o my_o life_n time_n any_o widow_n so_o wanton_a in_o old_a time_n woman_n use_v now_o and_o then_o to_o sane_a themselves_n leave_v with_o child_n and_o to_o bring_v forth_o borrow_a brat_n to_o deprive_v the_o deceased_n right_a heir_n of_o his_o inheritance_n sometime_o of_o their_o own_o mischievous_a malice_n and_o deceitfulness_n and_o sometime_o by_o consent_n and_o combine_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v bracton_n in_o his_o second_o book_n cap._n 32._o have_v a_o large_a discourse_n de_fw-fr partu_fw-la supposito_fw-la and_o there_o be_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o call_v before_o he_o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o plea_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o woman_n that_o 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lex_fw-la debeat_fw-la apparens_fw-la adiudicari_fw-la as_o in_o case_n where_o injury_n and_o force_n be_v commit_v against_o her_o person_n by_o ravishment_n or_o when_o her_o husband_n be_v kill_v imer_n brachia_n iva_fw-la this_o form_n of_o appeal_n therefore_o be_v a._n late_a wife_n of_o b._n appeal_v ●_o that_o whereas_o b._n her_o husband_n be_v at_o such_o a_o place_n such_o a_o hour_n such_o a_o day_n and_o such_o a_o year_n c._n come_v with_o force_n requiter_n &_o in_fw-la felonia_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o kill_v he_o betwixt_o her_o arm_n and_o that_o he_o do_v this_o against_o the_o king_n peace_n and_o felonious_o she_o will_v prove_v and_o maintain_v as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v good_a again_o the_o same_o a._n appeal_v e._n of_o this_o that_o at_o the_o same_o place_n the_o same_o year_n day_n and_o h●wer_n e._n ●ame_n with_o c._n felonious_o and_o against_o the_o king_n peace_n and_o hold_v b._n till_o c._n kill_v he_o etc._n etc._n if_o 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kindred_n forsake_v he_o and_o refuse_v to_o pay_v any_o thing_n for_o he_o he_o alone_o shall_v bear_v the_o quarrel_n and_o his_o kinsman_n shall_v not_o be_v repute_v as_o enemy_n but_o if_o they_o give_v he_o sustenance_n or_o have_v any_o peace_n and_o society_n with_o he_o he_o that_o do_v so_o shall_v forfeit_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v take_v also_o as_o a_o enemy_n ●o_o the_o blood_n but_o otherwise_o if_o any_o man_n to_o revenge_v his_o kinsman_n death_n pursue_v and_o kill_v any_o one_o but_o only_o the_o first_o murderer_n he_o shall_v lose_v all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v deem_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o all_o that_o love_v he_o this_o statute_n abridge_n ●eawds_n except_v the_o felon●_n kindred_n forbid_v to_o kill_v in_o withernam_fw-la and_o for_o money_n it_o seem_v the_o feawd_a be_v strip_v sect_n xx._n of_o rape_n chu●●_n now_o whether_o you_o will_v imagine_v that_o the_o widow_n have_v agree_v 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though_o the_o ●●●_o be_v call_v by_o the_o com●●●_n people_n and_o by_o the_o law_n itself_o ravishment_n yet_o in_o my_o conceit_n it_o borrow_v the_o name_n from_o r●pere_n but_o unproper_o for_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o species_n stup●●_n a_o hideous_a hateful_a kind_n of_o whoredom_n in_o he_o which_o commit_v it_o when_o a_o wom●n_n be_v enforce_v violent_o to_o sustain_v the_o fury_n of_o brutish_a concupiscence_n but_o she_o be_v leave_v where_o she_o be_v find_v as_o in_o her_o own_o house_n or_o bed_n as_o lucrece_n be_v and_o not_o hurry_v away_o as_o helen_z by_o paris_n or_o as_o the_o sabine_a woman_n be_v by_o the_o roman_n for_o that_o be_v both_o by_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n and_o definition_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o second_o and_o right_a ravishment_n cum_fw-la quis_fw-la leonestae_fw-la f●mae_fw-la soeminam_fw-la sive_fw-la virgo_fw-la sive_fw-la vidua_fw-la sive_fw-la sanctimonialis_fw-la sit_fw-la invitis_fw-la illis_fw-la in_o quorum_fw-la est_fw-la potestate_fw-la abducit_fw-la neque_fw-la refert_fw-la a_o quis_fw-la volente_fw-la vel_fw-la nolente_fw-la rapta_fw-la id_fw-la faciat_fw-la nam_fw-la vis_fw-la quae_fw-la parentibus_fw-la vel_fw-la curatoribus_fw-la fit_a moxime_n spectat_fw-la it_o seem_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o rape_n deserve_v always_o death_n by_o god_n law_n unless_o the_o woman_n ravish_v be_v unbetrothe_v so_o that_o the_o ravisher_n may_v marry_v she_o as_o you_o may_v read_v deuteronomy_n chap._n 22._o vers_fw-la 23._o and_o by_o the_o civil_a law_n raptores_fw-la in_o the_o second_o kind_n subjiciebantur_fw-la poenae_fw-la mortis_fw-la rapta_fw-la si_fw-la fue●t_fw-la ingenua_fw-la how_o heinous_a they_o be_v both_o and_o have_v a_o long_a time_n be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n you_o shall_v now_o perceive_v sect_n xxii_o the_o old_a law_n of_o libidinous_a rape_n bracton_n in_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o chapter_n of_o his_o three_o book_n show_v that_o by_o the_o antique_a law_n of_o king_n adelstan_n he_o that_o meeting_n a_o virgin_n sole_a or_o with_o company_n do_v but_o touch_v she_o unhonest_o be_v guilty_a of_o break_v the_o king_n edict_n et_fw-la emendabit_fw-la secundum_fw-la iudicium_fw-la comitat_fw-la if_o against_o she_o will_v he_o throw_v she_o on_o the_o ground_n he_o lose_v the_o king_n favour_n if_o he_o discover_v she_o and_o cast_v himself_o upon_o she_o he_o lose_v all_o his_o possession_n if_o he_o lie_v with_o she_o he_o suffer_v judgement_n of_o life_n and_o member_n yea_o if_o he_o be_v a_o horse_n man_n his_o horse_n lose_v his_o ta●le_n and_o main_a as_o stamford_n cit_v it_o to_o be_v lib._n 2._o but_o the_o word_n be_v equus_n suus_fw-la ad_fw-la de●ecus_fw-la suum_fw-la decoriabatur_fw-la de_fw-la superiore_fw-la labro_fw-la &_o cauda_fw-la quae_fw-la proprius_fw-la natibus_fw-la abscindere_fw-la debent_fw-la item_n canis_fw-la si_fw-la secum_fw-la habeat_fw-la etc._n etc._n codem_fw-la modo_fw-la dedecorabitur_fw-la his_o hawk_n likewise_o lose_v her_o beak_n talon_n and_o ●raine_n and_o the_o virgin_n have_v in_o recompense_n all_o his_o land_n &_o money_n by_o the_o king_n warrant_n this_o be_v in_o king_n adelstanes_n day_n at_o least_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n before_o the_o conquest_n when_o ●o●roprores_n u●ig_v nitatis_fw-la &_o casti●●tis_fw-la be_v hang_v and_o their_o fautor_n also_o but_o in_o brractons_n time_n it_o seem_v that_o these_o kind_n of_o ravisher_n be_v otherwise_o punish_v they_o lose_v their_o eye_n and_o be_v geld_v she_o that_o bring_v a_o appeal_v be_v to_o complain_v herself_o present_o to_o the_o next_o neighbour_n or_o to_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o hundred_o or_o to_o the_o coroner_n or_o viscount_n show_v her_o garment_n bloody_a and_o tear_v and_o in_o the_o first_o county_n to_o enter_v she_o appeal_v and_o pursue_v it_o at_o come_v of_o the_o king_n justice_n before_o who_o unless_o the_o offender_n aid_v himself_o by_o exception_n that_o the_o appellant_n be_v still_o a_o virgin_n which_o be_v try_v by_o inspection_n of_o woman_n and_o if_o she_o be_v find_v a_o virgin_n the_o appellant_n be_v imprison_v for_o her_o slander_n or_o that_o he_o hold_v she_o before_o time_n as_o his_o concubine_n or_o that_o she_o consent_v to_o his_o embracement_n or_o some_o other_o like_o plea_n he_o l●st_v his_o eye_n and_o stone_n for_o they_o calorem_fw-la s●up●●_n induxerunt_fw-la except_o the_o woman_n before_o judgement_n give_v demand_v he_o for_o her_o husband_n for_o that_o be_v only_o in_o the_o woman_n election_n and_o not_o in_o the_o man_n because_o of_o the_o inconvenience_n which_o otherwise_o may_v have_v happen_v if_o some_o hardy_a strong_a lecher_n have_v ravish_v a_o dame_n noble_a or_o of_o great_a birth_n he_o shall_v either_o go_v away_o unpunished_a or_o else_o by_o mean_n of_o one_o pollution_n perpetual_o desire_v she_o to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o her_o whole_a stock_n thus_o far_o bracton_n and_o in_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr priscis_fw-la l●gibus_fw-la it_o be_v s●t_v down_o for_o a_o law_n make_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n interdico_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la occida●ur_fw-la vel_fw-la suspendatur_fw-la pro_fw-la aliquo_fw-la culpa_fw-la sed_fw-la eruantur_fw-la oculi_fw-la &c_n &c_n abse●ndantur_fw-la testiculi_fw-la vel_fw-la pedes_fw-la vel_fw-la manus_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la truncus_fw-la vivus_fw-la remare_fw-la ●t_a in_o signum_fw-la proditionis_fw-la vel_fw-la nequitiae_fw-la i_o command_v that_o from_o henceforth_o no_o man_n be_v hang_v or_o put_v to_o death_n for_o any_o transgression_n but_o let_v the_o offender_n eye_n be_v pull_v out_o or_o his_o stone_n foot_n or_o hand_n cut_v away_o that_o the_o trunk_n or_o mutilate_v body_n still_o leave_v alive_a may_v remain_v as_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o prodition_n and_o lewdness_n now_o if_o this_o mangle_a law_n of_o king_n william_n be_v still_o in_o force_n in_o bractons_n time_n against_o ravisher_n be_v it_o mag._n chart._n cap._n 29._o or_o what_o be_v it_o that_o make_v