Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
england_n kingdom_n lord_n sovereign_a 3,963 5 9.9093 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A75612 The arraignment, trial, and condemnation of Squire Lottery, alias Royal-Oak Lottery 1699 (1699) Wing A3760A; ESTC R172510 16,378 51

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

be_v more_o cit_n install_v in_o the_o noble_a order_n of_o cuckoldom_n more_o young_a woman_n debauch_v and_o more_o fool_n undo_v than_o all_o all_o the_o playhouse_n bawdy-house_n musick-house_n ordinary_n booth_n ball_n etc._n etc._n within_o the_o sound_n of_o bow-bell_n man._n we_o have_v other_o witness_n which_o we_o may_v call_v if_o the_o thing_n require_v it_o but_o gentleman_n have_v so_o effectual_o prove_v the_o tenor_n of_o our_o indictment_n we_o will_v leave_v it_o here_o 2d_o man._n look_v you_o squire_z lottery_n we_o have_v do_v and_o now_o you_o may_v speak_v and_o say_v what_o you_o will_v in_o your_o own_o defence_n and_o call_v what_o witness_n you_o have_v to_o vindicate_v your_o innocence_n and_o to_o prove_v yourself_o not_o guilty_a of_o the_o thing_n you_o stand_v charge_v with_o lottery_n sir_n i_o intend_v to_o spend_v as_o little_a of_o your_o time_n as_o i_o can_v i_o perceive_v that_o let_v i_o say_v what_o i_o will_v you_o be_v prepare_v to_o other-rule_a it_o and_o so_o i_o will_v only_o say_v a_o few_o word_n and_o call_v three_o or_o four_o witness_n to_o prove_v my_o reputation_n and_o then_o leave_v the_o good_a man_n and_o true_a of_o the_o jury_n upon_o who_o verdict_n i_o must_v stand_v or_o fall_v to_o use_v i_o as_o they_o shall_v best_o judge_v the_o nature_n of_o my_o case_n deserve_v i_o know_v gentleman_n the_o tide_n of_o prejudice_n run_v very_o fierce_a against_o i_o so_o that_o let_v say_v what_o i_o will_v i_o be_o satisfy_v it_o will_v be_v all_o to_o very_o little_a purpose_n a_o ill_a name_n to_o a_o person_n in_o my_o condition_n be_v certain_a death_n which_o indeed_o make_v i_o a_o little_a more_o indifferent_a in_o make_v my_o defence_n but_o gentleman_n look_v upon_o i_o i_o be_o the_o very_a image_n of_o some_o of_o you_o a_o marry_a protestant_a upon_o which_o account_n i_o be_o confident_a i_o may_v rely_v upon_o a_o little_a of_o your_o justice_n if_o not_o your_o favour_n the_o crime_n i_o be_o charge_v with_o be_v indeed_o very_o great_a and_o what_o be_v worse_o there_o be_v some_o of_o they_o i_o can_v never_o expect_v to_o evince_v but_o then_o gentlemen_z i_o hope_v you_o will_v consider_v that_o whatever_o i_o do_v be_v pure_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o my_o occupation_n and_o you_o know_v withal_o what_o authority_n i_o have_v for_o it_o so_o that_o if_o by_o chance_n in_o this_o long_a tract_n of_o time_n every_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o nice_o conformable_a as_o you_o expect_v i_o hope_v you_o will_v take_v care_n to_o lay_v the_o saddle_n upon_o the_o right_a horse_n you_o all_o know_v that_o covetousness_n and_o cheat_v be_v the_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o a_o gamester_n divide_v he_o from_o they_o and_o he_o be_v the_o most_o insignificant_a creature_n in_o nature_n and_o gentleman_n i_o appeal_v to_o yourselves_o if_o a_o little_a useful_a lie_v and_o falsehood_n be_v not_o in_o some_o case_n not_o only_o tolerable_a but_o commendable_a i_o dare_v say_v you_o will_v agree_v with_o i_o in_o this_o that_o if_o all_o the_o knave_n and_o cheat_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v call_v to_o the_o bar_n and_o execute_v there_o will_v only_o be_v a_o few_o fool_n leave_v to_o defend_v the_o commonwealth_n but_o gentleman_n as_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o i_o will_v spend_v your_o time_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v call_v my_o witness_n call_v captain_n quondam_a cryer_n call_n capt._n quondam_a lottery_n sir_n i_o desire_v you_o will_v give_v the_o court_n a_o account_n what_o you_o know_v of_o i_o as_o to_o life_n and_o conversation_n quondam_a i_o have_v know_v the_o prisoner_n for_o several_a year_n and_o have_v be_v often_o in_o his_o company_n upon_o particular_a occasion_n and_o never_o see_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v rude_a or_o unhandsome_a by_o he_o man._n pray_v noble_a captain_n what_o countryman_n be_v you_o quondam_a sir_n i_o be_o a_o west_n country_n man_n man._n a_o english_a west-country_n or_o a_o west-india_n man_n or_o what_o quondam_a i_o be_o a_o west-country_n man_n of_o his_o majesty_n own_o dominion_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cork_n and_o parish_n of_o durrus_n in_o the_o barony_n of_o west-carbury_n near_o the_o great_a bogg_n of_o longuar_n gent._n man._n you_o be_v a_o west_n country_n man_n with_o a_o witness_n and_o pray_v how_o long_o have_v you_o be_v in_o england_n quondam_a ever_o since_o the_o last_o year_n of_o my_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n james_n man._n and_o pray_v how_o long_o have_v you_o be_v a_o captain_n quondam_a i_o be_v bear_v so_o my_o father_n my_o grandfather_n great_a grandfather_n and_o most_o of_o my_o kin_n be_v all_o captain_n before_o i_o man._n you_o say_v you_o have_v be_v often_o in_o the_o prisoner_n company_n pray_v where_o have_v you_o be_v in_o his_o company_n and_o upon_o what_o account_n quondam_a i_o have_v be_v in_o his_o company_n at_o epsom_n tunbridge_n lambeth_n islington_n and_o at_o several_a other_o place_n both_o in_o town_n and_o country_n man._n well_o but_o you_o ha'nt_v tell_v what_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o bring_v you_o so_o oft_o into_o his_o company_n quondam_a he_o desire_v i_o to_o go_v along_o with_o he_o to_o help_v he_o to_o divert_v and_o entertain_v his_o guest_n especial_o the_o lady_n that_o use_v to_o visit_v he_o man._n i_o suppose_v you_o be_v one_o of_o his_o dependent_n have_v you_o never_o no_o salary_n from_o he_o quondam_a i_o have_v have_v several_a favour_n from_o he_o and_o i_o must_v own_o i_o love_v he_o very_o well_o and_o by_o my_o shoul_n i_o believe_v he_o be_v a_o very_a honest_a man_n and_o a_o good_a christian_n man._n who_o be_v your_o next_o evidence_n lottery_n i_o desire_v mr._n scamper_n may_v be_v call_v cry_n call_v mr._n scamper_n lottery_n pray_v mr._n scamper_n give_v the_o court_n a_o account_n what_o you_o know_v of_o i_o as_o to_o my_o manner_n of_o live_v and_o behaviour_n in_o the_o world_n scamper_v you_o know_v squire_n lottery_n your_o acquaintance_n and_o i_o be_v but_o of_o a_o late_a date_n i_o never_o see_v you_o till_o last_o may_v at_o lambeth-well_n and_o than_o it_o be_v but_o by_o accident_n too_o you_o remember_v the_o occasion_n still_o i_o believe_v the_o two_o female_a cit_n that_o lose_v all_o their_o money_n and_o pawn_v their_o locket_n i_o must_v confess_v you_o tip_v i_o a_o couple_n of_o guineas_n and_o a_o wink_v under_o the_o notion_n i_o suppose_v that_o i_o shall_v bring_v they_o again_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v all_o i_o know_v of_o you_o of_o my_o own_o experience_n man._n i_o think_v you_o may_v as_o well_o have_v leave_v out_o this_o witness_n well_o have_v you_o any_o more_o that_o you_o will_v call_v lottery_n only_o one_o and_o i_o have_v do_v i_o desire_v madam_n allport_n may_v be_v call_v cry_n call_v madam_n allport_n lottery_n madam_n i_o will_v beg_v you_o to_o do_v i_o the_o honour_n to_o tell_v the_o court_n what_o you_o know_v of_o i_o allport_n i_o know_v the_o prisoner_n to_o be_v a_o person_n of_o unquestionable_a courage_n vigour_n and_o performance_n i_o have_v know_v he_o in_o the_o capacity_n of_o maid_n wife_n and_o widow_n and_o never_o find_v he_o otherwise_o than_o a_o man_n fit_a for_o business_n in_o all_o point_n man._n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o his_o courage_n vigour_n and_o performance_n do_v you_o know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o honest_a man_n and_o a_o friend_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n lottery_n yes_o madam_n tell_v they_o what_o you_o know_v as_o to_o my_o honesty_n and_o reputation_n for_o those_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o be_v insist_v upon_o here_o allport_n i_o know_v you_o to_o have_v as_o much_o honesty_n and_o reputation_n as_o the_o best_a of_o '_o they_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a methinks_v that_o a_o man_n must_v not_o make_v the_o best_a of_o his_o business_n but_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v hang_v for_o it_o man._n you_o must_v make_v no_o reflection_n upon_o the_o court._n if_o you_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o say_v in_o the_o prisoner_n defence_n you_o must_v speak_v it_o without_o passion_n or_o reflection_n but_o since_o you_o be_v so_o hot_a madam_n where_o do_v you_o live_v and_o what_o occupation_n do_v you_o follow_v allport_n i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a to_o let_v you_o know_v where_o i_o live_v i_o be_o a_o substantial_a housekeeper_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n james_n westminster_n and_o there_o be_v never_o a_o officer_n belong_v to_o the_o marshal_n court_n but_o will_v take_v my_o bail_n in_o a_o action_n of_o 39_o s._n as_o soon_o as_o the_o best_a neighbour_n i_o have_v man._n but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o prisoner_n can_v you_o say_v any_o thing_n in_o his_o reputation_n
that_o have_v defend_v he_o so_o long_o from_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o law_n our_o three_o witness_n be_v mr._n cringe_n a_o french_a refugee_n and_o he_o swear_v he_o be_v decoy_v into_o his_o company_n by_o one_o of_o the_o whore_n in_o ordinary_a that_o ply_v at_o his_o office_n that_o he_o sharpen_v he_o out_o of_o 400_o pistol_n in_o three_o morning_n that_o he_o treat_v and_o caress_v he_o till_o he_o have_v get_v all_o he_o have_v and_o then_o barbarous_o turn_v he_o off_o with_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n gentleman_n this_o be_v a_o very_a strong_a confirmation_n of_o the_o evidence_n give_v against_o he_o by_o captain_n pasthope_n and_o mr._n frivolous_a especial_o of_o that_o part_n of_o it_o that_o relate_v to_o his_o rule_n and_o method_n of_o trepan_v and_o his_o cruelty_n to_o the_o person_n he_o have_v ruin_v the_o last_o witness_n be_v the_o widow_n turbulent_a and_o her_o two_o daughter_n the_o widow_n depose_v she_o know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o common_a cheat_n and_o withal_o flat_o charge_v he_o upon_o her_o own_o experience_n with_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n the_o two_o daughter_n swear_v he_o to_o be_v a_o grand_a fornicator_n and_o for_o a_o far_a proof_n of_o their_o evidence_n declare_v that_o they_o can_v have_v bring_v several_a of_o their_o neighbour_n wife_n and_o daughter_n to_o have_v confirm_v their_o testimony_n gentleman_n these_o be_v all_o the_o witness_n we_o think_v proper_a to_o call_v we_o have_v multitude_n in_o a_o readiness_n if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o occasion_n for_o they_o but_o these_o i_o be_o confident_a in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o law_n be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v our_o indictment_n the_o prisoner_n in_o his_o defence_n tell_v you_o he_o perceive_v the_o tide_n of_o prejudice_n run_v very_o high_a against_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o marry_a protestant_n and_o seem_v to_o insinuate_v that_o whatever_o he_o do_v be_v in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o his_o office_n and_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o authority_n he_o tell_v you_o further_o that_o covetousness_n and_o cheat_v be_v the_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o a_o gamester_n and_o then_o appeal_v to_o yourselves_o if_o a_o little_a useful_a lie_v and_o falsehood_n be_v not_o in_o some_o case_n both_o tolerable_a and_o commendable_a he_o further_o insinuate_v that_o if_o all_o the_o cheat_n and_o knave_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v call_v to_o the_o bar_n and_o execute_v there_o will_v be_v none_o but_o a_o few_o fool_n leave_v to_o defend_v the_o commonwealth_n beside_o this_o he_o call_v three_o witness_n to_o prove_v his_o reputation_n the_o first_o be_v one_o captain_n quondam_a a_o west_n country_n gentleman_n as_o he_o call_v himself_o of_o his_o majesty_n own_o dominion_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n he_o tell_v you_o he_o be_v a_o captain_n bear_v and_o come_v over_o to_o england_n the_o last_o year_n of_o his_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n james_n he_o say_v he_o have_v be_v often_o in_o his_o company_n at_o tunbridg_n epsom_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o a_o conclusion_n swear_v by_o his_o soul_n he_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v a_o very_a honest_a man_n and_o a_o good_a christian_n but_o gentleman_n this_o be_v all_o but_o irish_a testimony_n he_o can_v deny_v at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o he_o be_v one_o of_o his_o dependent_n and_o so_o upon_o the_o whole_a i_o think_v there_o be_v very_o little_a regard_n to_o be_v give_v to_o what_o he_o have_v swear_v the_o next_o he_o call_v be_v one_o mr._n scamper_v and_o he_o true_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v know_v he_o but_o a_o very_a little_a time_n and_o give_v he_o a_o unlucky_a memorandum_n into_o the_o bargain_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o be_v in_o company_n with_o two_o female_a cit_n while_o they_o lose_v all_o their_o money_n and_o jewel_n he_o tip_v he_o the_o wink_n and_o a_o couple_n of_o guineas_n he_o say_v and_o that_o be_v all_o he_o can_v say_v of_o he_o from_o his_o own_o experience_n the_o last_o witness_n be_v one_o mrs._n allport_n a_o coffee-woman_n and_o she_o swear_v she_o indeed_o know_v he_o very_o well_o to_o be_v a_o person_n of_o wonderful_a vigour_n and_o performance_n she_o have_v know_v he_o in_o the_o capacity_n of_o a_o maid_n wife_n and_o widow_n it_o seem_v and_o swear_v too_o he_o be_v as_o honest_a a_o man_n as_o the_o best_a of_o they_o all_o and_o think_v it_o be_v very_o hard_a that_o he_o must_v not_o make_v the_o best_a of_o his_o business_n but_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v hang_v for_o it_o this_o gentleman_n be_v the_o substance_n both_o of_o the_o evidence_n against_o he_o and_o his_o defence_n now_o gentleman_n if_o from_o the_o whole_a you_o do_v think_v the_o prisoner_n at_o the_o bar_n guilty_a of_o what_o he_o be_v accuse_v then_o you_o be_v to_o acquit_v he_o if_o you_o do_v you_o be_v to_o bring_v he_o in_o guilty_a and_o so_o i_o will_v give_v you_o no_o far_o trouble_v upon_o the_o subject_a then_o the_o jury_n withdraw_v to_o consider_v of_o their_o verdict_n and_o a_o officer_n be_v swear_v to_o keep_v they_o according_a to_o law_n till_o agree_v and_o about_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n afterward_o they_o return_v into_o court_n and_o the_o prisoner_n be_v bring_v again_o to_o the_o bar_n and_o find_v guilty_a according_a to_o the_o indictment_n the_o next_o opportunity_n he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o bar_n again_o to_o offer_v what_o he_o have_v to_o say_v for_o stop_v of_o judgement_n and_o afterward_o receive_v sentence_n together_o with_o mr._n auction_n and_o dr._n land-bank_n who_o be_v both_o try_v convict_a and_o condemn_v and_o their_o trial_n will_v be_v publish_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n finis_fw-la