Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	cause_n	defendant_n	plaintiff_n	1,980	5	10.2033	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80048	Judges judged out of their own mouthes or the question resolved by Magna charta, &c. Who have been Englands enemies, kings seducers, and peoples destroyers, from Hen. 3. to Hen. 8. and before and since. Stated by Sr. Edvvard Coke, Knt. late L. Chief Justice of England. Expostulated, and put to the vote of the people, by J. Jones, Gent. Whereunto is added eight observable points of law, executable by justices of peace.	Jones, J., Gent.; Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.; England. Magna Charta.	1650 (1650)	Wing C4938; Thomason E1414_1; ESTC R13507	46,191	120

justice_n in_o eyre_n shall_v try_v he_o why_o not_o such_o a_o writ_n still_o since_o odium_fw-la which_o the_o lord_n c._n define_v to_o be_v hatred_n and_o atia_fw-la malice_n and_o prisoner_n for_o those_o cause_n be_v no_o scant_a now_o than_o in_o former_a time_n and_o why_o not_o justice_n in_o eyre_n make_v since_o competent_a judge_n by_o commission_n without_o writ_n to_o determine_v such_o matter_n which_o before_o they_o can_v but_o inquire_v of_o by_o writ_n as_o the_o lord_n c._n say_v elsewhere_o though_o he_o say_v here_o to_o try_v they_o employ_v for_o that_o service_n and_o now_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o kings-bench_n to_o determine_v a_o debt_n and_o to_o grant_v a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la for_o money_n to_o bring_v the_o prisoner_n before_o he_o to_o put_v in_o bail_n why_o shall_v he_o take_v money_n for_o the_o writ_n and_o refuse_v sufficient_a bail_n tender_v after_o oath_n make_v of_o their_o sufficiency_n without_o the_o plaintiff_n consent_n nay_o after_o acceptation_n of_o the_o bail_n why_o refuse_v to_o file_v it_o no_o freeman_n shall_v be_v take_v etc._n ca_n 2.9_o no_o free_a man_n etc._n etc._n or_o imprison_v or_o be_v disseise_v of_o his_o freehold_n or_o liberty_n or_o free_a custom_n or_o be_v outlaw_v or_o exile_v or_o any_o way_n otherwise_o destroy_v nor_o we_o shall_v not_o pass_v upon_o he_o but_o by_o lawful_a judgement_n of_o his_o peer_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n we_o shall_v sell_v to_o no_o man_n we_o shall_v deny_v or_o defer_v to_o no_o man_n either_o justice_n or_o right_o freeman_n extend_v to_o villain_n both_o sex_n etc._n lord_n coke_n upon_o mag._n chart._n fol._n 46_o etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n upon_o this_o chapter_n as_o out_o of_o a_o root_n many_o fruitful_a branch_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n have_v spring_v it_o contain_v nine_o several_a branch_n first_o that_o no_o man_n be_v take_v or_o imprison_v but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n viz._n the_o common-law_n statute-law_n or_o custom_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n second_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v disseise_v viz._n put_v out_o of_o his_o freehold_n that_o be_v land_n livelihood_n or_o liberty_n or_o free_a custom_n such_o as_o belong_v to_o he_o by_o his_o free_a birthright_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o the_o lawful_a judgement_n and_o verdict_n of_o his_o equal_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v to_o speak_v it_o once_o for_o all_o by_o the_o due_a course_n and_o process_n of_o the_o law_n three_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v outlaw_v or_o put_v off_o the_o law_n viz._n deprive_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o it_o unless_o he_o be_v outlaw_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n four_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v exile_v etc._n etc._n unless_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n five_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v destroy_v etc._n etc._n unless_o by_o verdict_n or_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n sixthly_a no_o man_n shall_v be_v condemn_v etc._n etc._n but_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o equal_n or_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n seven_o we_o shall_v sell_v to_o no_o man_n justice_z or_o right_o eight_o we_o shall_v deny_v no_o man_n justice_n or_o right_n and_o nine_o we_o shall_v defer_v no_o man_n justice_n or_o right_n etc._n etc._n first_o quer._n expost_n and_o quer._n if_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v or_o imprison_v but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n viz._n the_o common-law_n statute-law_n and_o custom_n of_o england_n be_v it_o not_o clear_v by_o our_o expostulation_n before_o upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n that_o debtor_n be_v take_v and_o imprison_v in_o the_o kings-bench_n contrary_a to_o the_o common-law_n of_o england_n declare_v by_o mag._n chart._n contrary_a to_o the_o chief_a statute_n of_o england_n which_o be_v mag._n char._n and_o which_o the_o lord_n coke_n say_v shall_v live_v as_o be_v accord_v by_o king_n and_o people_n for_o ever_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o england_n declare_v by_o mag._n charta_n and_o also_o by_o the_o lord_n coke_n not_o to_o extend_v to_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o any_o debtor_n but_o only_o the_o king_n and_o be_v not_o debtor_n other_o than_o the_o king_n so_o imprison_v as_o well_o elsewhere_o as_o in_o the_o kings-bench_n second_o if_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v disseise_v viz._n put_v out_o of_o his_o freehold_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o livelihood_n liberty_n or_o free-custom_n such_o as_o belong_v to_o he_o by_o his_o birthright_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o the_o lawful_a judgement_n and_o verdict_n of_o his_o equal_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v to_o say_v once_o for_o all_o by_o due_a course_n and_o process_n of_o law_n be_v not_o debtor_n disseise_v of_o their_o livelihood_n liberty_n and_o freedom_n which_o belong_v unto_o they_o as_o their_o freehold_a by_o birth_n right_a when_o they_o be_v imprison_v in_o london_n westminster_n or_o elsewhere_o by_o arrest_n and_o action_n for_o debt_n whether_o due_a or_o not_o upon_o mere_a suggestion_n of_o adversary_n not_o so_o much_o to_o judge_n as_o to_z catchpole_n without_o any_o judgement_n or_o verdict_n of_o their_o equal_n and_o without_o due_a course_n or_o process_n of_o law_n which_o shall_v be_v summons_n attachment_n and_o distringas_fw-la before_o any_o arrest_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v they_o not_o take_v in_o the_o country_n from_o their_o plough_n which_o be_v their_o livelihood_n and_o their_o country_n and_o their_o freehold_n by_o birthright_n by_o vagant_fw-la bumbayly_n and_o imprison_v there_o till_o they_o give_v bail_n to_o appear_v at_o westminster_n and_o thence_o instead_o of_o be_v remand_v home_o to_o their_o sweet_a farm-house_n large_a field_n and_o industrious_a agriculture_n be_v they_o not_o send_v to_o stink_a goal_n close_a dungeon_n and_o idle_a monk-cel_n whereby_o they_o be_v allow_v little_o more_o ground_n to_o walk_v upon_o while_o they_o live_v than_o may_v serve_v they_o to_o lie_v under_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a be_v not_o all_o the_o corporation_n of_o england_n and_o their_o free-chosen_a officer_n that_o shall_v do_v they_o justice_n at_o home_n disseise_v of_o their_o freehold_n by_o birthright_n and_o charter_n before_o and_o since_o mag._n char._n when_o they_o be_v prevent_v of_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n in_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n to_o which_o they_o be_v swear_v and_o heritable_a successive_o from_o their_o ancestor_n by_o custom_n long_o before_o mag._n char._n and_o since_o confirm_v by_o the_o same_o and_o by_o charter_n date_v before_o and_o since_o by_o certiorary_n habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la etc._n etc._n before_o judgement_n and_o pretence_n of_o error_n after_o and_o though_o never_o any_o prove_v or_o assign_v yet_o the_o cause_n never_o remand_v but_o detain_v at_o westminster_n where_o the_o usual_a correction_n of_o pretend_a error_n be_v not_o by_o make_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v crooked_a straight_o but_o all_o that_o be_v straight_o crooked_a so_o that_o both_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n give_v their_o title_n for_o lose_v in_o a_o mist_n common_o but_o he_o that_o have_v the_o wrongful_a possession_n and_o money_n hold_v it_o and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o right_a and_o no_o money_n go_v to_o his_o grave_n without_o it_o be_v not_o all_o the_o people_n of_o england_n disseise_v of_o their_o freehold_n liberties_n franchise_n and_o free_a custom_n when_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o justice_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v administer_v among_o they_o at_o home_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n writ_n original_a for_o inquiry_n and_o judicial_a for_o determination_n direct_v to_o sheriff_n of_o their_o own_o choice_n in_o their_o own_o county_n or_o steward_n of_o hundred_o and_o court-baron_n in_o their_o precinct_n where_o the_o freeholders_n themselves_o be_v judge_n themselves_o by_o ancient_a common_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o england_n before_o mag._n char._n and_o by_o it_o declare_v and_o confirm_v unto_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a can_v writ_n of_o trespass_n execute_v for_o debt_n or_o capiase_n ground_v upon_o counterfeit_a original_n be_v construe_v by_o any_o law_n to_o be_v due_a process_n of_o law_n three_o be_v man_n lawful_o outlaw_v upon_o exigent_n for_o debt_n ground_v upon_o a_o repeal_v statute_n and_o be_v not_o all_o debtor_n that_o be_v outlaw_v so_o outlaw_v be_v man_n lawful_o outlaw_v that_o be_v outlaw_v upon_o exigent_n ground_v upon_o summonitus_fw-la or_o non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la counterfeit_o return_v by_o attorney_n who_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o return_n be_v no_o sheriff_n or_o competent_a officer_n and_o be_v not_o all_o or_o most_o debtor_n and_o trespasser_n that_o be_v outlaw_v in_o london_n and_o middlesex_n so_o outlaw_v be_v man_n lawful_o outlaw_v upon_o any_o exigent_n that_o be_v outlaw_v without_o the_o

that_o be_v before_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la choose_v by_o the_o peole_n as_o they_o be_v minister_n of_o justice_n wherein_o the_o people_n be_v concern_v and_o be_v they_o by_o this_o act_n but_o restore_v to_o their_o ancient_a jurisdiction_n as_o the_o lord_n coke_n say_v sheriff_n be_v be_v not_o that_o alteration_n which_o be_v make_v by_o divers_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v by_o such_o act_n as_o be_v contrary_a to_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o be_v not_o or_o ought_v not_o all_o such_o act_n to_o be_v void_a as_o the_o l._n coke_n have_v elsewhere_o say_v do_v not_o these_o contradiction_n declare_v the_o lord_n coke_n to_o have_v be_v distract_v with_o spite_n and_o envy_v against_o ●ustices_n in_o eyer_n and_o where_o in_o this_o leaf_n he_o will_v persuade_v the_o people_n to_o suspect_v justice_n in_o eyer_n of_o corruption_n and_o monopolise_v justice_n to_o wrong_v the_o people_n that_o choose_v they_o can_v the_o people_n believe_v that_o these_o justice_n who_o 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