Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	defendant_n	matter_n	plaintiff_n	1,393	5	10.0338	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16615	A myld and iust defence of certeyne arguments, at the last session of Parliament directed to that most Honorable High Court, in behalfe of the ministers suspended and deprived &c: for not subscribing and conforming themselues etc Against an intemperat and vniust consideration of them by M. Gabril Powell. The chiefe and generall contents wherof are breefely layd downe immediatly after the epistle.	Bradshaw, William, 1571-1618.	1606 (1606)	STC 3522; ESTC S104633	109,347	172

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whatsoever_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o life_n but_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n say_v satan_n and_o touch_v his_o bone_n and_o his_o fleesh_fw-mi and_o see_v if_o he_o will_v not_o then_o blaspheme_v thou_o to_o thy_o face_n second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o feebleness_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n that_o shall_v be_v ground_v upon_o the_o oath_n of_o such_o a_o party_n be_v even_o then_o at_o his_o convention_n aforehand_o defame_v and_o of_o suspect_a faith_n or_o credit_n bracton_n bracton_n again_o it_o be_v against_o the_o common_a law_n which_o constant_o hold_v that_o iudicium_fw-la est_fw-la in_o qualibet_fw-la actione_n trinus_fw-la actus_fw-la trium_fw-la personarum_fw-la judicis_fw-la actoris_fw-la et_fw-la rei_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la large_a accipi_fw-la possunt_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la personae_fw-la quod_fw-la deuce_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la inter_fw-la quas_fw-la vertatur_fw-la contentio_fw-la et_fw-la tertia_fw-la persona_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la qui_fw-la iudicet_fw-la alioquin_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la iudicium_fw-la cum_fw-la istae_fw-la personae_fw-la sunt_fw-la part_n principales_fw-la in_o iudicio_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la iudicium_fw-la consistere_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la britton_n britton_n and_o the_o renown_a prince_n king_n edward_n the_o first_o say_v by_o the_o pen_n of_o the_o learned_a judge_n britton_n that_o no_o judgement_n may_v be_v of_o few_o than_o three_o person_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o judge_n a_o plantiefe_n and_o a_o defendant_n and_o in_o case_n say_v the_o king_n that_o we_o be_v a_o party_n we_o will_v that_o our_o court_n shall_v be_v judge_n then_o if_o the_o party_n convent_v be_v constrain_v to_o accuse_v himself_o he_o sustein_v two_o of_o the_o say_a party_n in_o judgement_n viz._n actoris_fw-la et_fw-la rei_fw-la which_o the_o law_n hate_v or_o else_o the_o ordinary_a or_o judge_n sustein_v two_o of_o the_o say_a party_n 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