Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	according_a	law_n	lord_n	3,386	5	3.9125	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56189	A plea for the Lords, and House of Peers, or, A full, necessary, seasonable enlarged vindication of the just, antient hereditary right of the earls, lords, peers, and barons of this realm to sit, vote, judge, in all the parliaments of England wherein their right of session, and sole power of judicature without the Commons as peers ... / by William Prynne.	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1659 (1659)	Wing P4035; ESTC R33925	413,000	574

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de_fw-la assensu_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la eligisti_fw-la nos_fw-la advertentes_fw-la quod_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la baronetti_n ante_fw-la haec_fw-la tempora_fw-la in_o milites_fw-la comitatus_fw-la ratione_fw-la alicujus_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la elegi_fw-la minime_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la ipsum_fw-la de_fw-la officio_fw-la militis_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la pro_fw-la communitate_fw-la comitatus_fw-la praedicti_fw-la venturi_fw-la exonerari_fw-la volumus_fw-la et_fw-la ideo_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la quendam_fw-la a●ium_fw-la misi_fw-la they_o idoneum_fw-la et_fw-la discretum_fw-la gladio_fw-la cinctum_fw-la in_fw-la loco_fw-la ipsius_fw-la thomae_fw-la elegi_fw-la et_fw-la eum_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la locum_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la praedicti_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la cum_fw-la plena_fw-la et_fw-la sufficienti_fw-la potestate_fw-la ad_fw-la consentiendum_fw-la hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o parliamento_fw-la praedicto_fw-la 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not_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n under_o false_a pretence_n of_o crime_n and_o accusation_n such_o or_o so_o many_o member_n of_o both_o or_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n may_v be_v take_v out_o of_o it_o at_o any_o time_n by_o any_o person_n to_o serve_v a_o turn_n and_o to_o make_v a_o major_a part_n of_o who_o they_o will_v at_o pleasure_n so_o as_o the_o freedom_n of_o parliament_n depend_v in_o a_o great_a part_n on_o this_o privilege_n yea_o without_o it_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o parliament_n will_v be_v destroy_v by_o deprive_v it_o of_o its_o member_n by_o degree_n some_o at_o one_o time_n and_o other_o at_o another_o time_n as_o both_o house_n further_o remonstrate_v in_o their_o 654.655_o declaration_n of_o october_n 23._o 1642._o which_o as_o it_o infallible_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o lord_n house_n or_o member_n can_v be_v take_v away_o or_o take_v from_o they_o against_o their_o will_n without_o the_o destruction_n subversion_n of_o the_o whole_a 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person●_n that_o will_v complain_v against_o he_o but_o that_o the_o commons_o will_v not_o do_v but_o pray_v he_o may_v answer_v their_o charge_n in_o general_a whereupon_o he_o answer_v every_o of_o the_o charge_n against_o he_o and_o that_o very_o full_o in_o open_a parliament_n before_o the_o lord_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o bishop_n and_o lord_n give_v judgement_n against_o he_o in_o full_a parliament_n that_o for_o his_o ill_a counsel_n and_o government_n against_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o king_n and_o realm_n and_o namely_o for_o divers_a chevisance_n to_o the_o king_n loss_n for_o procure_v grant_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o staple_n and_o town_n of_o calais_n and_o for_o divers_a imposition_n lay_v upon_o wool_n he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n under_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o marshal_n and_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n whereupon_o the_o commons_o further_o require_v that_o he_o may_v lose_v all_o his_o office_n and_o be_v 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