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
A19394	An apologie for sundrie proceedings by iurisdiction ecclesiasticall, of late times by some chalenged, and also diuersly by them impugned By which apologie (in their seuerall due places) all the reasons and allegations set downe as well in a treatise, as in certaine notes (that goe from hand to hand) both against proceeding ex officio, and against oaths ministred to parties in causes criminall; are also examined and answered: vpon that occasion lately reuiewed, and much enlarged aboue the first priuate proiect, and now published, being diuided into three partes: the first part whereof chieflie sheweth what matters be incident to ecclesiasticall conisance; and so allowed by statutes and common law: the second treateth (for the most part) of the two wayes of proceeding in causes criminal ... the third concerneth oaths in generall ... Whereunto ... I haue presumed to adioine that right excellent and sound determination (concerning oaths) which was made by M. Lancelot Androvves ....; Apologie: of, and for sundrie proceedings by jurisdiction ecclesiasticall	Cosin, Richard, 1549?-1597.; Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. Quaestionis: nunquid per jus divinum, magistratui liceat, a reo jusjurandum exigere? & id, quatenus ac quousque liceat?.	1593 (1593)	STC 5822; ESTC S118523	485,763	578

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or_o partim_fw-la purgatorium_fw-la &_o partim_fw-la inquisitorium_fw-la the_o judicial_a and_o voluntary_a oath_n be_v either_o suppletorium_fw-la aestimatortum_fw-la in_o litem_fw-la or_o decisorium_fw-la which_o last_o be_v oftentimes_o confound_v with_o iudiciale_a iuramentum_fw-la without_o further_a addition_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o more_o frequent_a use_n of_o it_o in_o civil_a law_n court_v in_o elder_a time_n when_o man_n dare_v trust_v one_o another_o conscience_n better_a than_o now_o general_o they_o have_v cause_n to_o do_v the_o decisory_a oath_n be_v either_o delatum_fw-la or_o relatum_fw-la by_o the_o one_o of_o the_o party_n that_o be_v in_o suit_n together_o now_o i_o mind_n brief_o and_o plain_o without_o tie_v myself_o to_o any_o exact_a definition_n to_o describe_v these_o unto_o you_o with_o only_a quotation_n of_o the_o scripture_n where_o example_n of_o they_o may_v be_v find_v as_o i_o conceive_v it_o for_o avoid_v of_o tediousness_n by_o particular_a 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