Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	henry_n	king_n	law_n	7,120	5	4.9120	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45252	The arguments of Sir Richard Hutton, Knight, one of the judges of the Common Pleas, and Sir George Croke, Knight, one of the judges of the Kings Bench together with the certificate of Sir John Denham, Knight, one of the Barons of the Exchequer, vpon a scire facias brought by the Kings Majesty in the Court of Exchequer against John Hampden, Esquire : as also, the severall votes of the Commons and Peeres in Parliament, and the orders of the Lords for the vacating of the judgement given against the said Mr. Hampden, and the vacating of the severall rolls in each severall court, wherein the judges extrajudiciall opinions in the cases made touching ship-money are entred.	England and Wales. Court of Exchequer.; Hutton, Richard, Sir, 1561?-1639.; Croke, George, Sir, 1560-1642.; Denham, John, Sir, 1559-1639.; Hampden, John, 1594-1643, defendant.; England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)	1641 (1641)	Wing H3842; ESTC R16237	74,278	200

the_o law_n be_v not_o conceive_v to_o bear_v any_o such_o writ_n and_o sir_n edward_n coke_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o littleton_n fol._n 81._o say_v that_o where_o there_o be_v no_o example_n it_o be_v a_o great_a intendment_n that_o the_o law_n will_v not_o bear_v it_o so_o i_o conceive_v here_o there_o never_o have_v be_v a_o precedent_n before_o of_o any_o such_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o a_o county_n to_o prepare_v a_o ship_n with_o man_n and_o munition_n upon_o any_o occasion_n whatsoever_o that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o common_a law_n to_o award_v such_o writ_n for_o that_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n settle_v a_o freedom_n in_o the_o subject_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o person_n and_o give_v they_o a_o true_a property_n in_o their_o good_n and_o estate_n so_o that_o without_o their_o consent_n that_o be_v their_o actual_a consent_n or_o implicit_a by_o a_o common_a ordinance_n which_o they_o consent_v unto_o by_o a_o common_a assent_n 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the_o argument_n of_o sir_n richard_n hutton_n knight_n one_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n and_o sir_n george_n croke_n knight_n one_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n together_o with_o the_o certificate_n of_o sir_n john_n denham_n knight_n one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la bring_v by_o the_o king_n majesty_n in_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n against_o john_n hampden_n esquire_n as_o also_o the_o several_a vote_n of_o the_o commons_o and_o 〈◊〉_d parliament_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o 〈◊〉_d vacate_v of_o the_o judgement_n give_v against_o the_o say_a 〈◊〉_d hampden_n and_o the_o vacate_n of_o the_o several_a roll_n in_o each_o several_a court_n wherein_o the_o judge_n extrajudicial_a opinion_n in_o the_o case_n make_v touch_v ship-money_n be_v enter_v london_n print_v by_o m._n flesher_n and_o r._n young_n the_o assign_v of_o i_o more_o esquire_n 1641._o the_o argument_n of_o mr._n 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