Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n
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A75861
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Ad general' quarterial' session' pacis dom' regis & reginæ, tent' pro com.' Midd. apud Hicks-Hall in St. John's-Street, in Com. præd' die Mercurii scilicet decimo tertio die Januarii Anno Regni Dom' Gulielmi & Dom' Mariæ nunc Regis et Reginæ Angliæ &c. ...
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England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Middlesex)
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1692
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Wing A467A; ESTC R233678
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mid_a '_o ss_z ad_fw-la general_n '_o quarterial_a '_o session_n '_o pacis_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la &_o reginae_fw-la tent_n '_o pro_fw-la com._n midd._n apud_fw-la hicks-hall_n in_o st._n john's-street_n in_o com._n praed_fw-we '_o die_v mercurii_n scilicet_fw-la decimo_fw-la tertio_fw-la die_v januarii_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o gulielmi_n &_o dom_n '_o mariae_fw-la nunc_fw-la regis_fw-la et_fw-la reginae_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n tertio_fw-la coram_fw-la jacobo_n mundy_n armig_n '_o carolo_n lee_n mil._n johanne_n elwes_n mil._n johanne_n bucknal_n mil._n lanceloto_fw-it johnson_n jacobo_n cardrow_n henrico_n hawley_n rogero_n jennings_n roberto_n fielding_n nicholas_n grice_n ambrosio_n i_v gulielmo_n james_n johanne_n wilson_n theophilo_n eyton_n thoma_n smith_n roberto_n fairbeard_n georgio_n bohun_n gulielmo_n underhill_n gulielmo_n allestry_n johanne_n ward_n tho._n rowe_n mil._n tho._n johnson_n johe_n robin_n rich._n woodward_n tho._n harriot_n tho._n franklin_n armig_n '_o et_fw-la aliis_fw-la sociis_fw-la suis_fw-la justiciar_fw-la '_o dictorum_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la et_fw-la reginae_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o com'_v praed_fw-we '_o conservand_a '_o nec_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la divers_a '_o felon_n transgress_v et_fw-fr al'_fw-it malefact_n '_o in_o eodem_fw-la com._n perpetrat_fw-la audiend_n et_fw-fr terminand_n assign_v etc._n etc._n whereas_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v out_o of_o her_o pious_a and_o princely_a zeal_n to_o suppress_v the_o profanation_n of_o the_o lordsday_n drunkenness_n swear_v and_o curse_v and_o all_o other_o lewd_a enormous_a and_o disorderly_a practice_n by_o her_o pious_a letter_n bear_v date_n the_o 9th_o day_n of_o july_n last_o do_v re-mind_n we_o of_o our_o duty_n and_o thereby_o enjoin_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n now_o in_o force_n against_o the_o say_a vice_n which_o be_v receive_v by_o this_o court_n with_o the_o great_a thankfulness_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o in_o obedience_n thereunto_o we_o do_v by_o our_o order_n bear_v date_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n command_v all_o high-constable_n petty-constable_n churchwarden_n headborough_n and_o all_o other_o officer_n to_o be_v diligent_a in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n against_o all_o such_o offender_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v convict_v and_o to_o undergo_v the_o penalty_n by_o the_o say_a law_n appoint_v and_o to_o give_v account_n thereof_o at_o the_o several_a petty-session_n to_o be_v thereafter_o hold_v for_o this_o county_n which_o we_o then_o resolve_v frequent_o to_o hold_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o hope_v from_o thence_o that_o our_o endeavour_n will_v have_v have_v a_o good_a effect_n but_o since_o that_o by_o the_o rash_a and_o unadvised_a act_n of_o several_a person_n pretend_v great_a zeal_n many_o illegal_a and_o irregular_a warrant_n of_o conviction_n have_v be_v issue_v out_o against_o a_o multitude_n of_o innocent_a person_n for_o suffer_v tipple_a in_o their_o house_n and_o exercise_v their_o ordinary_a calling_n on_o the_o lordsday_n without_o summon_v or_o hear_v their_o defence_n whereby_o it_o may_v appear_v whether_o they_o be_v work_n of_o charity_n or_o necessity_n or_o due_o weigh_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o respective_a case_n and_o thereby_o condemn_v the_o guiltless_a with_o the_o guilty_a which_o have_v exceed_o hinder_v the_o good_a purpose_n intend_v by_o the_o say_a order_n and_o deter_v several_a well-disposed_a people_n from_o inform_v or_o act_v therein_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o court_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n receive_v many_o repeat_v complaint_n from_o divers_a inn-holders_n victualler_n and_o other_o who_o have_v great_o suffer_v by_o such_o oppressive_a proceed_n this_o court_n for_o remedy_n of_o the_o say_a mischief_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o so_o religious_a a_o intention_n may_v not_o miscarry_v do_v resolve_v to_o encourage_v all_o manner_n of_o legal_a information_n touch_v the_o suppress_v and_o punishment_n of_o the_o say_a vice_n pursuant_n to_o their_o former_a order_n but_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o conviction_n for_o continue_v tipple_a or_o for_o exercise_v their_o ordinary_a calling_n on_o the_o lordsday_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v make_v on_o any_o person_n or_o person_n before_o a_o warrant_n or_o summons_n from_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n be_v first_o have_v and_o serve_v on_o the_o person_n accuse_v and_o oath_n make_v of_o such_o service_n that_o the_o person_n so_o accuse_v may_v be_v first_o hear_v and_o the_o convict_a justice_n thereby_o enable_v to_o make_v a_o true_a judgement_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o every_o such_o accusation_n before_o he_o make_v his_o conviction_n and_o for_o a_o due_a encouragement_n to_o all_o such_o informer_n this_o court_n do_v hereby_o unanimous_o agree_v to_o deliver_v all_o such_o summons_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n gratis_o to_o any_o person_n require_v the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o better_a encouragement_n of_o all_o churchwarden_n constable_n and_o other_o officer_n in_o search_v for_o and_o observe_v such_o prophaner_n of_o the_o lordsday_n we_o their_o majesty_n say_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v hereby_o further_o resolve_v that_o in_o our_o several_a and_o respective_a division_n we_o will_v from_o time_n to_o time_n on_o request_n or_o as_o we_o see_v occasion_n go_v along_o with_o they_o in_o person_n in_o our_o several_a parish_n where_o we_o reside_v to_o search_v the_o several_a alehouse_n and_o other_o place_n suspect_v to_o entertain_v people_n to_o continue_v tipple_a or_o otherwise_o profane_v the_o lordsday_n and_o this_o court_n do_v require_v all_o constable_n headborough_n churchwarden_n and_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o all_o other_o their_o majesty_n officer_n to_o attend_v the_o say_a service_n and_o to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o diligent_a search_n after_o such_o offender_n against_o the_o say_a law_n and_o all_o such_o informer_n who_o give_v former_a information_n before_o any_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n against_o any_o such_o person_n so_o offend_v they_o proceed_v in_o such_o a_o legal_a way_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v receive_v due_a encouragement_n and_o protection_n from_o we_o in_o our_o several_a division_n within_o this_o county_n and_o such_o victualler_n and_o ale-house-keeper_n as_o shall_v by_o the_o examination_n and_o legal_a method_n and_o proof_n aforesaid_a be_v due_o convict_v for_o suffer_a person_n to_o continue_v tipple_a in_o their_o house_n shall_v not_o only_o incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o 10_o s._n but_o be_v suppress_v for_o three_o year_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o stat._n in_o that_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v and_o it_o be_v order_v by_o this_o court_n that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o this_o county_n do_v forthwith_o cause_v this_o order_n to_o be_v print_v and_o affix_v upon_o the_o great_a gate_n of_o hick_n hall_n the_o church-door_n and_o all_o other_o public_a place_n of_o each_o parish_n within_o this_o county_n and_o to_o be_v distribute_v to_o the_o several_a high-constable_n within_o this_o county_n who_o be_v order_v by_o this_o court_n forthwith_o to_o send_v the_o same_o to_o the_o several_a petty_a constable_n churchwarden_n and_o headborough_n within_o their_o several_a division_n to_o the_o end_n that_o public_a notice_n may_v be_v take_v thereof_o per_fw-la cur_n '_o harcourt_z london_n print_v by_o tho._n braddyll_n 1691_o 2._o