Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	counsel_n	york_n	young_a	24	3	5.3349	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09899	The art of thriving. Or, The plaine path-way to preferment. Together with The mysterie and misery of lending and borrowing. As also a table of the expence of time and money. Published for the common good of all sorts, &c.; Tom of all trades	Powell, Thomas, 1572?-1635?; Powell, Thomas, 1572?-1635? Wheresoever you see mee, trust unto your selfe. aut	1636 (1636)	STC 20162; ESTC S114990	49,954	274

Commissarie Officiall Iudge and Surrogate Advocate for the King Mr. of the Chancerie The Kings Proctor Advocate and Proctor at large In these Courts viz. The High Commission The Delegates The Prerogative The Consistory The Arches The Bishops Courts The Archdeacons Courts Chancellors Commissaries and Officials Courts The Admiraltie Courts The Court of the Kings Requests In times past The countenance of some Bishop especially of the L. Archbishop upon a Civilian will much advance his practice as an Advocate and give him promotion as a Iudge There are under the greater Officers aforenamed divers other inferiour Officers as Register Arctuarie Examiner The number of the Doctors though I finde them never to have beene limited Yet it is certaine that the time was within memory of man when the house of their Commons did commonly give them all sufficient lodging and dyet And as for the number of Proctors they were of late times limited How it is now I know not For the Common Law FOr breeding of Students at the Common Law take directions for their method of study out of that Tractate which Mr. Iustice Dodridge did in his time pen for the purpose Onely for my part I doe much commend the ancient custome of breeding of the younger Students First in the Innes of Chancery there to be the better prepared for the Innes of Court And this must needs be the better way seeing too much liberty at the first proves very fatall to many of the younger sort I have observed and much commend also the breeding of some Common Lawyers in this kinde viz. That when they have beene admitted first into an Inne of the Chancery they have beene withall entred as Clarkes in the office of some Prothonotarie of the Common-Pleas to adde the skill of the Practicke to their speculation And if a Student be thus bred by his foundation in the one and his experience in the other he shall with more facilitie than others who step into the Inne of Court at first attaine to an ability of practise Besides other ordinary requisite parts and Arts in a Common Lawyer Skill in the Records of all Courts of Record and in other antiquities of President With some Reading in the Civill Law also will much inable him The Common Lawyer is to be bred onely upon the purse The charge most at the first For after he hath spent some few yeares effectually he may attaine to the imployment of some private friends for advising with and instructing of greater Counsaile whereby he shall adde both to his meanes and knowledge It is true that I have knowne some Attorneyes and Sollicitors put on a Counsailors gowne without treading the same usuall path to the barre as aforesaid But indeed I never looke upon them but I thinke of the Taylor who in one of his Customers cast suits had thrust himselfe in amongst the Nobility at a Court Maske where pulling out his Handkercher he let fall his Thimble and was so discovered and handled and dandled from hand to foot till the Guard delivered him at the great Chamber doore and cryed farewell good feeble If the Common Lawyer be sufficiently able in his profession he shall want no practice if no practice no profit The time was that the younger Counsaile had some such helpe as To be a Favourite A kindred To marry a Neece Cousin or a Chambermaid But those dayes be past and better supply their roomes As fellowes of Colledges in the Vniversities get Pensions or Benefices to adde to their lively hood So Barresters and Counsailors of the Innes of Court advance their meanes by keeping of Courts of Mannors Leets and Barrons Swannimootes of Forrests Stannaries Cinque Ports c. By places of Iudges of Inferiour Courts As London and other like Corporations The Virdg The Tower of London St. Katherines near the Tower Borough of Southwarke The Clinke Wentwort and like Liberties By office of Recorder of some Corporate Towne Feodarie of some Counties The Kings Counsaile in the Marches of Wales or at Yorke or Iudge or Counsaile of some Countie Pallatine The greater places of preferment for Common Lawyers are The Iudges at Westminster and elsewhere The next are all the severall Officers of the Courts of Westminster and elsewhere All which you shall finde set forth briefly in Smiths Common-wealth of England and part in mine owne Search of Records And all these together afford sufficient maintenance for thousands of persons who may be here well provided for Here I should and here I could for better direction of yonger brothers shew what meniall Clarkeships of large exhibition are under the great Officers of the Land the Iudges the Kings Counsaile and other Officers which are not elsewhere publisht And I know it would open a doore to many a proper mans preferment especially under the Lord Keeper as Secretaries for Chancery businesse and Spirituall promotions the Commission of the Peace Iniunctions the Dockquets And other the like under the Lord Treasurer as Secretaries for the businesse of the Realme and the Custome-house besides the Inlets to so many preferments about the Customes and Escheators places under the Lord Treasurer under the Chancellour of the Exchequer Dutchie and Principality of Wales and Duchie of Cornewall as Seale keeper Secretary c. Vnder the Master of the Court of Wards as Secretarie under the Iudges as Marshall Clarke of the Bailes c. Vnder the Barons of the Exchequer as Examiner Clarke of the Bailes and other Clarkes Vnder the Kings Attourney Generall as Clarke of the Pattens Clarke of the Confessions and entries Clarke of the References Booke bearer Vnder the Sollicitor Generall Clarke of the Patents Booke bearer Besides many other Clarkes under the white staves of the Court and in the Counting house and many severall offices Al which with hundreds more that I could name with a plainer and more large deduction were it not for fear that what I well intend for general good would be taken in offence for private prejudice But for the Clarkeship of the Kings houshold examine farther the Blacke booke in the Exchequer The Physitian followes ANd here I remember me of an old tale following viz. At the beginning of the happy raigne of our late good Queene Elizabeth divers Commissioners of great place being authorized to enquire of and to displace all such of the Clergie as would not conforme to the reformed Church one amongst others was Convented before them who being asked whether he would subscribe or no denied it and so consequently was adjudged to lose his benefice and to be deprived his function whereupon in his impatience he said That if they meaning the Commissioners held the course it would cost many a mans life For which the Commissioners called him backe againe and charged him that he had spoke treasonable and seditious words tending to the raysing of a rebellion or some tumult in the Land for which he should receive the reward of a Traytor And being asked whether he spake those words