Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	authority_n	law_n	power_n	2,872	5	4.6226	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90251	Vox plebis, or, The peoples out-cry against oppression, injustice, and tyranny. Wherein the liberty of the subject is asserted, Magna Charta briefly but pithily expounded. Lieutenant Colonell Lilburne's sentence published and refuted. Committees arraigned, goalers condemned, and remedies provided.	Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.	1646 (1646)	Wing O636A; Thomason E362_20; ESTC R201218	54,600	73

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do_v false_o and_o scandalous_o and_o malicious_o charge_v the_o peer_n in_o parliament_n with_o tyranny_n usurpation_n perjury_n injustice_n and_o breach_n of_o the_o great_a trust_n in_o they_o repose_v and_o be_v a_o high_a breach_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o be_v high_a offence_n against_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o do_v tend_v to_o the_o great_a scandal_n of_o the_o say_a peer_n and_o the_o authority_n with_o which_o they_o be_v entrust_v &_o to_o stir_v up_o difference_n between_o the_o say_a peer_n and_o other_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n natha_n finch_n upon_o which_o article_n he_o refuse_v to_o hear_v they_o read_v as_o concern_v their_o proceed_n against_o he_o to_o be_v illegal_a and_o that_o as_o a_o commoner_n of_o england_n they_o have_v no_o jurisdiction_n over_o he_o they_o proceed_v to_o sentence_v he_o as_o follow_v july_n 10._o 1646._o it_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o the_o 10._o day_n of_o july_n in_o 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