Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	esquire_n	john_n	thomas_n	2,477	5	9.9065	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88209	A iust reproof to Haberdashers-Hall: or, An epistle writ by Lieut. Colonel John Lilburn, July 30. 1651. to four of the commissioners at Haberdashers Hall, viz. Mr James Russell, M. Edward Winsloe, M William Mellins, and M. Arthur Squib, wherein is set forth their unjust and unrighteous dealing in severall cases; with the relations of the said John Lilburn, and their captiving their understandings to the tyrannical will of Sir Arthur Haslerigge, who hath most unjustly endeavoured a long time together, the exterpation of the family of the said John Lilburn.	Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.	1651 (1651)	Wing L2127; Thomason E638_12; ESTC R206637	46,507	40

i_o cause_v to_o be_v deliver_v in_o print_n at_o the_o parliament_n door_n to_o the_o member_n thereof_o the_o very_a next_o day_n after_o m._n primate_n deliver_v his_o fore_n recite_v petition_n which_o copy_n thus_o follow_v to_o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o this_o nation_n the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o john_n hedworth_n of_o harraton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n esquire_n show_n that_o in_o may_n 1650._o about_o 60._o head_n of_o your_o petitioner_n cattle_n be_v by_o order_n from_o the_o sub-commissioner_n for_o sequestration_n in_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n take_v off_o your_o petitioner_n ground_n where_o they_o be_v depasture_v by_o some_o of_o colonel_n hackars_n soldier_n under_o pretence_n that_o they_o be_v the_o good_n of_o george_n grey_n of_o harraton_n esquire_n your_o petitioner_n father-in-law_n who_o good_n they_o will_v have_v take_v under_o colour_n that_o he_o owe_v some_o money_n to_o one_o jackson_n a_o delinquent_n that_o have_v compound_v and_o want_v some_o money_n to_o pay_v the_o latter_a moiety_n of_o his_o fine_a that_o your_o petitioner_n be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o london_n some_o of_o his_o friend_n demand_v his_o cattle_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o offer_v proof_n upon_o oath_n that_o they_o be_v your_o petitioner_n good_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o take_v any_o proof_n or_o to_o deliver_v the_o good_n but_o half_o starve_v the_o cattle_n and_o then_o sell_v they_o at_o half_a their_o value_n that_o in_o august_n 1650._o your_o petitioner_n make_v his_o address_n to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o compound_v for_o relief_n and_o have_v a_o order_n from_o they_o to_o the_o say_a sub-commissioner_n that_o they_o shall_v certine_n the_o ground_n of_o such_o their_o proceed_n to_o take_v away_o your_o petitioner_n good_n but_o they_o make_v a_o return_n that_o they_o only_o be_v the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v george_n grey_n without_o show_v the_o least_o ground_n for_o that_o their_o opinion_n that_o your_o petitioner_n thereupon_o do_v again_o the_o 5._o of_o february_n 1650._o move_v they_o about_o his_o say_a good_n whereupon_o they_o order_v that_o the_o commissioner_n in_o the_o country_n shall_v certify_v within_o three_o week_n after_o notice_n of_o that_o order_n all_o their_o proceed_n touch_v the_o say_a good_n which_o they_o will_v not_o do_v that_o your_o petitioner_n thereupon_o do_v the_o 28._o of_o may_v last_v again_o move_v the_o say_a commissioner_n for_o compound_v for_o satisfaction_n for_o his_o say_a cattle_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o prove_v they_o upon_o oath_n to_o be_v his_o proper_a good_n and_o the_o say_a sub-commissioner_n certify_v no_o ground_n whereupon_o they_o forcible_o and_o most_o unjust_o take_v they_o away_o as_o the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v george_n grey_n and_o oath_n be_v make_v that_o they_o be_v your_o petitioner_n good_n and_o thereupon_o the_o say_a commissioner_n for_o compound_v will_v only_o order_v again_o that_o the_o sub-commissioner_n shall_v certify_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o notice_n what_o proof_n they_o have_v that_o the_o say_v cattle_n be_v the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v george_n grey_n and_o your_o petitioner_n be_v enforce_v to_o send_v 200._o mile_n to_o serve_v the_o say_a order_n which_o be_v do_v according_o yet_o the_o say_a sub-commissioner_n will_v not_o obey_v the_o say_a order_n nor_o make_v any_o return_n and_o your_o petitioner_n be_v force_v to_o his_o great_a expense_n to_o cause_v one_o to_o come_v 200._o mile_n to_o make_v oath_n of_o their_o disobedience_n yet_o the_o say_a cattle_n also_o be_v full_o prove_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o sufficient_a witness_n before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n for_o compound_v to_o be_v the_o proper_a good_n of_o your_o petitioner_n some_o of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n who_o over_o vote_v the_o rest_n refuse_v to_o order_v your_o petitioner_n any_o satisfaction_n or_o to_o declare_v a_o 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commissioner_n with_o josiah_n primatt_n lessee_n to_o the_o say_v colliery_a detain_v from_o he_o it_o have_v be_v almost_o the_o undo_n of_o your_o petitioner_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v hopeless_a of_o any_o relief_n or_o justice_n at_o all_o from_o most_o of_o your_o commissioner_n for_o compound_v who_o particular_a interest_n he_o have_v too_o just_a cause_n to_o say_v overrule_v their_o judgement_n and_o conscience_n these_o among_o they_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v he_o justice_n viz_o m._n moyer_n mr._n barn●rs_n and_o mr._n moor_n be_v over-voted_n by_o the_o other_o that_o your_o petitioner_n have_v be_v always_o well_o affect_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o say_v george_n grey_n have_v be_v a_o zealous_a actor_n and_o a_o committee-man_n and_o a_o great_a sufferer_n for_o the_o parliament_n and_o in_o case_n he_o have_v owe_v the_o say_a delinquent_n jack●●n_o any_o money_n the_o delinquent_n have_v compound_v for_o his_o whole_a estate_n might_n and_o ought_v to_o have_v recover_v the_o same_o at_o law_n so_o that_o the_o sub-commissioner_n have_v no_o power_n to_o take_v away_o the_o say_a cattle_n in_o case_n they_o have_v be_v the_o good_n of_o the_o say_v george_n grey_n as_o in_o the_o least_o they_o be_v not_o the_o premise_n due_o consider_v your_o petitioner_n most_o humble_o appeal_v to_o your_o honour_n as_o his_o last_o refuge_n and_o crave_v the_o justice_n of_o you_o that_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o be_v the_o releever_n of_o the_o distress_a and_o oppress_v the_o maintainer_n of_o our_o liberty_n freedom_n and_o propriety_n and_o therefore_o beseech_v you_o either_o of_o yourselves_o to_o appoint_v a_o committee_n of_o your_o own_o house_n speedy_o to_o examine_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o complaint_n and_o to_o send_v for_o all_o paper_n at_o haberdasher_n hall_n or_o elsewhere_o that_o concern_v the_o case_n and_o to_o order_n and_o award_v he_o a_o full_a recompense_n for_o all_o his_o say_a cattle_n and_o all_o his_o expense_n and_o damage_n which_o he_o judge_v can_v amount_v to_o less_o than_o 500_o l._n and_o to_o do_v justice_n upon_o all_o your_o petitioner_n oppressor_n for_o their_o arbitrary_a and_o most_o unjust_a deal_n with_o he_o or_o otherwise_o that_o it_o may_v be_v declare_v by_o you_o that_o he_o be_v free_o permit_v to_o have_v his_o remedy_n a_o law_n against_o the_o say_a sub-commissioner_n and_o their_o assistanet_n who_o unjust_a deal_n with_o he_o as_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o say_a cattle_n be_v by_o true_a copy_n of_o affidavit_n hereunto_o annex_v full_o prove_v and_o he_o shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n john_n hedworth_n jo'm_n clifton_n of_o gateshead_n in_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n mercer_n make_v oath_n t●at_a about_o the_o 17_o of_o june_n 1650_o certain_a soldier_n belong_v to_o col._n ha●ker_n do_v drive_v away_o from_o off_o the_o ground_n of_o harraton_n and_o follensby_n in_o the_o say_a county_n between_o 50_o and_o 60_o head_n of_o cattle_n as_o be_v the_o good_n of_o mr._n george_n grace_n for_o certain_a rent_n pretend_v to_o be_v due_a from_o the_o say_a mr._n grace_n to_o one_o mr._n jackson_n a_o delinquent_n and_o indebt_v for_o his_o composition_n money_n to_o the_o state_n after_o which_o time_n this_o deponent_a with_o one_o mr._n thomas_n cousin_n of_o newcastle_n draper_n repair_v to_o the_o sub_fw-la commissioner_n for_o sequestration_n then_o sit_v at_o durham_n with_o a_o petition_n from_o the_o wife_n of_o john_n hedworth_n of_o harraton_n esquire_n himself_n be_v at_o that_o time_n here_o in_o london_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o petition_n be_v that_o the_o say_v good_n be_v the_o proper_a good_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o that_o she_o desire_v the_o commissioner_n then_o sit_v will_v be_v please_v to_o give_v order_n for_o the_o say_v good_n to_o be_v restore_v back_o to_o she_o yet_o upon_o the_o engagement_n of_o this_o deponent_a and_o the_o say_a mr._n cousin_n to_o make_v good_a

whatsoever_o shall_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v due_a from_o her_o husband_n to_o the_o state_n which_o they_o refuse_v whereupon_o this_o deponent_a and_o the_o say_a cousin_n offer_v to_o enter_v bond_n that_o within_o 14_o day_n upon_o answer_n from_o the_o say_v john_n hedworth_n if_o any_o thing_n appear_v due_a we_o will_v pay_v it_o down_o but_o the_o commissioner_n will_v have_v we_o to_o engage_v to_o make_v good_a what_o be_v pre●ended_v to_o be_v due_a from_o mr._n george_n grace_n which_o thing_n we_o refuse_v because_o we_o know_v the_o good_n so_o drive_v be_v not_o the_o good_n of_o mr._n grace_n but_o mr._n hedworths_n as_o this_o deent_n offer_v there_o 3_o several_a time_n to_o depose_v but_o the_o say_a commissioner_n refuse_v to_o take_v any_o proof_n that_o the_o say_v good_n be_v the_o only_a proper_a good_n of_o the_o say_v john_n hedworth_n and_o this_o deponent_a further_a make_v oath_n that_o be_v certain_o know_v the_o good_n at_o that_o time_n so_o drive_v be_v real_o the_o good_n of_o mr_n hedworth_n and_o not_o mr._n grays_n which_o this_o deponent_a know_v the_o better_a because_o he_o know_v that_o the_o say_v john_n hedworth_n buy_v the_o same_o for_o a_o valuable_a consideration_n without_o fraud_n or_o trust_n jur._n coram_fw-la commissariis_fw-la 9_o april_n 1651._o r_o m._n john_n clifton_n copia_fw-la vera_fw-la t._n bayly_n ralp●_n grace_n of_o harraton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n gentleman_n make_v oath_n that_o all_o the_o cattle_n be_v by_o wixt_n 50_o and_o 60_o in_o number_n drive_v off_o the_o ground_n of_o harraton_n north_n beddeck_n and_o follemby_n all_o in_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o order_n of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o sequestration_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o durham_n date_v about_o june_n 1650._o pretend_v thereby_o to_o be_v the_o cattle_n of_o george_n grace_n of_o harraton_n aforesaid_a esquire_n be_v the_o proper_a good_n of_o john_n hedworth_n esquire_n and_o other_o and_o not_o the_o good_n of_o george_n grace_n and_o this_o he_o the_o more_o persect_o know_v for_o that_o this_o deponent_a be_v present_a at_o the_o bargain_n make_v betwixt_o the_o say_a john_n hedworth_n esquire_n and_o the_o say_v george_n grey_a esquire_n at_o the_o very_a time_n that_o the_o say_v john_n hedworth_n buy_v so_o many_o of_o the_o foresay_a cattle_n of_o the_o foresay_a george_n grace_n as_o do_v belong_v unto_o he_o which_o be_v about_o 40_o head_n for_o which_o the_o say_a john_n hedworth_n be_v to_o pay_v about_o three_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o say_v george_n grace_n which_o bargain_n be_v real_o make_v without_o fraud_n or_o trust_n and_o the_o cattle_n deliver_v thereupon_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n hedworth_n above_o six_o month_n before_o the_o foresay_a cattle_n be_v seize_v upon_o by_o order_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o this_o deponent_a further_a depose_v that_o among_o the_o cattle_n aforesaid_a be_v take_v away_o at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o foresay_a order_n 3_o or_o 4_o of_o the_o cattle_n of_o one_o george_n grace_n of_o sudwick_n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a and_o he_o also_o depose_v that_o the_o say_a esquire_n hedworth_n buy_v several_a of_o the_o foresay_a cattle_n that_o be_v take_v away_o out_o of_o the_o foresay_a ground_n of_o his_o neighbour_n viz._n john_n lax_n will_n fenwick_n will._n hol●_n and_o he_o also_o depose_v that_o the_o say_a esquire_n hedworth_n breed_v several_a of_o the_o foresay_a cattle_n from_o the_o day_n of_o their_o be_v calve_v and_o never_o be_v out_o of_o the_o real_a possession_n of_o they_o till_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a that_o they_o be_v take_v away_o as_o be_v before_o declare_v and_o all_o this_o he_o the_o more_o perfect_o know_v for_o that_o this_o deponent_a have_v live_v in_o the_o house_n with_o the_o say_a esquire_n hedworth_n almost_o four_o year_n and_o be_v by_o he_o admit_v to_o a_o constant_a privity_n to_o all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o action_n and_o bargain_n of_o the_o say_a esquire_n hedworth_n and_o in_o his_o absence_n manage_v his_o affair_n and_o business_n for_o he_o jur._n coram_fw-la commissariis_fw-la 9_o july_n 1651._o ralph_n grace_n r._n m._n vera_fw-la copia_fw-la these_o forego_n be_v the_o copy_n of_o 2_o order_n mention_v in_o the_o forego_n petition_n that_o be_v read_v in_o open_a court_n to_o prove_v the_o cattle_n take_v away_o to_o be_v the_o proper_a good_n of_o john_n hedworth_n esquire_n and_o these_o two_o follow_a paper_n be_v copy_n of_o affidavit_n produce_v in_o open_a court_n to_o prove_v the_o sub-commissioner_n slight_v and_o contemn_v the_o order_n serve_v upon_o they_o from_o the_o commissioner_n sit_v at_o haberdasher_n hall_n john_n hedworth_n of_o harraton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n esquire_n make_v oath_n that_o upon_o the_o six_o day_n of_o august_n 1650_o be_v before_o the_o commissioner_n for_o sequestration_n at_o durham_n with_o a_o order_n from_o the_o chief_a commissioner_n at_o london_n for_o put_v he_o in_o possession_n of_o his_o land_n which_o order_n sir_n arthur_n haselrig_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o obey_v but_o question_v this_o deponent_a how_o he_o come_v in_o possession_n of_o several_a of_o they_o unto_o which_o this_o deponent_a make_v answer_n that_o part_n of_o they_o he_o have_v and_o enjoy_v by_o expiration_n of_o lease_n and_o part_n of_o other_o by_o judgement_n at_o law_n and_o that_o he_o have_v several_a trial_n of_o that_o nature_n to_o come_v before_o the_o judge_n at_o durham_n the_o next_o assize_n which_o be_v within_o a_o few_o day_n after_o upon_o which_o sir_n arthur_n haselrig_n tell_v this_o deponent_a that_o he_o sue_v for_o nothing_o but_o what_o belong_v to_o the_o state_n whereas_o the_o house_n and_o land_n for_o which_o this_o deponent_a sue_v and_o upon_o which_o he_o have_v seal_v lease_n of_o ejectment_n and_o expect_v trial_n be_v his_o own_o inheritance_n and_o not_o sequester_v for_o his_o or_o any_o other_o delinquency_n and_o that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n sir_n arthur_n haselrig_n turn_v he_o about_o in_o the_o court_n and_o open_o command_v col._n wren_n that_o at_o the_o judge_n come_v to_o town_n he_o shall_v repair_v unto_o they_o and_o cause_v they_o not_o to_o suffer_v any_o proceed_n in_o court_n whatsoever_o that_o have_v relation_n to_o any_o pretend_a land_n of_o the_o say_v deponent_a by_o which_o mean_v this_o deponent_a dare_v not_o go_v on_o with_o his_o trial_n whereby_o this_o deponent_a sustain_v very_o much_o loss_n and_o damage_n and_o this_o deponent_a further_a say_v that_o upon_o the_o 13_o of_o february_n 1650._o presenting_z himself_o with_o his_o council_n before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n sit_v then_o at_o durham_n and_o that_o with_o a_o second_o order_n from_o the_o chief_a commissioner_n at_o london_n for_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o first_o which_o they_o refuse_v whereupon_o this_o deponent_n council_n mr._n john_n 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