Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	act_n	peace_n	person_n	3,511	5	5.1813	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50665	Land-lords law a treatise very fit for the perusal of all gentlemen and others : being a collection of several cases in the law concerning leases, distresses, replevins, rescous, waste, and several other matters which often happen between land-lord and tenant, as appears in the contents of the several chapters / by G. Meriton ...	Meriton, George, 1634-1711.	1665 (1665)	Wing M1803; ESTC R19512	77,063	192

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associate_v with_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o the_o offence_n do_v not_o concern_v stat._n 43._o el._n ch_n 7._o now_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 15._o car._n 2._o be_v a_o additional_a act_n to_o this_o as_o follows_z that_o every_o constable_n head-borough_n or_o other_o person_n in_o every_o county_n city_n town_n corporate_a or_o other_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v officer_n or_o inhabitant_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o apprehend_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v apprehend_v such_o as_o they_o suspect_v for_o have_v or_o carry_v or_o any_o way_n convey_v any_o burden_n or_o bundle_n of_o any_o kind_n of_o wood_n under-wood_n pole_n or_o young_a tree_n bark_n or_o bast_n of_o tree_n or_o any_o gate_n styles_n post_n pale_n rail_n or_o hedgwood_n broom_n or_o furze_n if_o any_o person_n be_v suspect_v to_o have_v any_o such_o wood_n underwood_n etc._n etc._n any_o officer_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o one_o justice_n may_v enter_v by_o 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