Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	bench_n	chief_a	court_n	3,596	5	6.9891	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93858	A narrative of the late Popish Plot in Ireland, for the subjugating thereof to the French king together with the proceedings against, and tryal of the Earl of Tyrone, and others who were accused for carrying on the same : containing the several examinations of Hubbart Bourke, Edward Ivie, John Macnemarrah, and Thomas Samson, Gent., upon information taken before the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland ... / by Tho. Samson, Gent., late steward of the Earl of Tyrone.	Samson, Thomas.	1680 (1680)	Wing S542; ESTC R202423	43,134	40

further_o that_o if_o i_o do_v not_o starve_v in_o prison_n he_o will_v hang_v i_o the_o next_o assize_n then_o go_v towards_o waterford_n gaol_n i_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o william_n smith_n esquire_n that_o he_o will_v speak_v to_o my_o lord_n in_o my_o behalf_n to_o take_v bail_n for_o i_o who_o promise_v he_o will_v but_o his_o lordship_n refuse_v to_o do_v the_o same_o when_o again_o bail_n be_v tender_v and_o then_o i_o be_v send_v to_o waterford_n gaol_n the_o beginning_n of_o november_n and_o there_o remain_v until_o the_o 14_o of_o march_n follow_v although_o there_o be_v five_o letter_n write_v to_o his_o grace_n the_o duke_n of_o ormond_n by_o i_o complain_v to_o his_o grace_n of_o the_o misusage_n i_o have_v receive_v and_o contain_v what_o far_a i_o have_v to_o say_v which_o letter_n either_o miscarry_v or_o be_v take_v up_o at_o the_o post_n office_n at_o waterford_n that_o the_o lord_n lieutenant_n never_o receive_v they_o nor_o no_o account_n give_v to_o his_o grace_n of_o they_o as_o his_o grace_n be_v please_v to_o say_v the_o further_a examination_n of_o hubart_n bourke_n who_o further_o say_v that_o after_o i_o be_v send_v for_o by_o his_o grace_n the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n in_o march_n follow_v and_o be_v order_v to_o attend_v the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n to_o answer_v i_o according_o appear_v there_o and_o be_v charge_v by_o the_o earl_n people_n his_o attorney_n mr._n buckner_n his_o solicitor_n thomas_n cowdall_n and_o one_o mac_n carty_n deputy_n clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n for_o munster_n circuit_n where_o the_o forementioned_a person_n bring_v a_o indictment_n against_o i_o for_o steal_v of_o horse_n out_o of_o the_o county_n of_o clear_a which_o as_o they_o pretend_v be_v about_o three_o year_n before_o which_o be_v but_o a_o contrivance_n as_o it_o be_v find_v upon_o trial_n by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n thereby_o to_o render_v i_o infamous_a that_o my_o evidence_n against_o the_o say_a earl_n may_v be_v of_o no_o value_n where_o i_o be_v bind_v to_o prosecute_v the_o say_a earl_n at_o waterford_n assizes_n next_o ensue_v note_v that_o this_o cowdall_n be_v the_o foresay_a power_n man_n and_o mac_n carty_n one_o who_o be_v under_o promise_n to_o discover_v all_o secret_n to_o the_o earl_n that_o he_o know_v as_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n but_o be_v bind_v to_o prosecute_v the_o say_a earl_n at_o waterford_n i_o be_v discourage_v from_o appear_v there_o several_a people_n tell_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v never_o return_v from_o thence_o in_o regard_n the_o say_a earl_n have_v procure_v one_o of_o his_o own_o council_n to_o be_v judge_n of_o that_o assize_n and_o his_o own_o tenant_n and_o relation_n to_o be_v tryer_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o that_o at_o his_o own_o door_n and_o country_n all_o which_o so_o affright_v i_o that_o i_o choose_v rather_o to_o hazard_v my_o recognizance_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o my_o bond_n than_o to_o endanger_v my_o life_n which_o i_o understand_v be_v seek_v for_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o threat_n i_o go_v to_o waterford_n assizes_n but_o find_v the_o say_a earl_n of_o tyrone_n and_o his_o cousin_n lieuten_n thomas_n power_n lodging_n and_o diet_v in_o the_o same_o house_n with_o the_o judge_n and_o be_v tell_v in_o waterford_n that_o if_o i_o open_v my_o lip_n against_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o tyrone_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o sleep_v that_o night_n follow_v unless_o i_o sleep_v to_o eternity_n which_o threat_v daunt_v i_o much_o also_o want_v john_n mac_n namara_n his_o assistance_n of_o his_o testimony_n which_o by_o promise_n of_o reward_n by_o the_o say_a earl_n he_o be_v keep_v from_o afford_v i_o and_o not_o have_v then_o force_v mr._n thomas_n samson_n to_o bring_v in_o his_o testimony_n nor_o mr._n edward_n ivy_n his_o all_o which_o i_o know_v can_v discover_v much_o in_o this_o matter_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o i_o leave_v the_o court_n and_o absent_v myself_o think_v it_o will_v be_v better_o at_o the_o kings-bench_n by_o which_o time_n those_o person_n beforementioned_a will_v be_v bring_v in_o further_o in_o order_n thereunto_o i_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n keeting_n and_o sr._n richard_n reynoll_v the_o judge_n then_o at_o waterford_n that_o i_o be_v not_o then_o prepare_v to_o proceed_v the_o witness_n be_v not_o bring_v in_o with_o such_o like_a excuse_n but_o fear_v the_o letter_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v and_o not_o dare_v to_o go_v to_o the_o judge_n chamber_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o earl_n be_v there_o and_o his_o friend_n and_o servant_n i_o go_v into_o the_o court_n where_o as_o soon_o as_o i_o appear_v the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n call_v as_o i_o think_v unto_o the_o gaoler_n to_o take_v i_o into_o custody_n which_o affrighten_v i_o so_o that_o i_o go_v away_o out_o of_o the_o court_n and_o such_o a_o hue_n and_o cry_n be_v make_v after_o i_o by_o the_o gaoler_n constable_n and_o bailliff_n that_o i_o be_v glad_a to_o go_v into_o one_o mr._n fullar_n tann-house_n near_o watersord_n and_o there_o to_o stay_v all_o that_o night_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o gaoler_n go_v where_o my_o horse_n be_v and_o tell_v the_o people_n he_o be_v order_v by_o the_o judge_n to_o secure_v my_o horse_n the_o next_o morning_n by_o break_n of_o day_n i_o hire_v a_o boat_n to_o ferry_v i_o over_o to_o the_o slip_n house_n in_o killkenny_n side_n and_o county_n and_o go_v into_o one_o mr._n william_n vvilkenson_n house_n a_o innkeeper_n who_o about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n tell_v i_o that_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o i_o to_o stay_v in_o his_o house_n in_o regard_n there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o search_n and_o inquiry_n make_v after_o i_o in_o witerford_n whereupon_o i_o take_v mr._n vvilkenson_n advice_n and_o go_v two_o mile_n on_o foot_n towards_o killkenny_n intend_v to_o go_v to_o his_o grace_n the_o lord_n lioutenant_n who_o be_v then_o there_o and_o to_o acquaint_v his_o grace_n with_o the_o proceed_n but_o major_a richard_n his_o coachman_n one_o who_o live_v with_o the_o say_a earl_n not_o long_o before_o overtake_v i_o in_o the_o way_n and_o rid_v before_o i_o to_o a_o alehouse_n where_o he_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o earl_n coachman_n william_n finch_n that_o he_o the_o say_a finch_n shall_v acquaint_v his_o lord_n of_o my_o go_v towards_o killkenny_n which_o letter_n i_o accidental_o discover_v which_o cause_v i_o to_o leave_v the_o road_n and_o to_o go_v to_o a_o place_n call_v the_o gurteene_n and_o there_o to_o stay_v four_o or_o five_o day_n until_o john_n mac_n namara_n who_o have_v discourse_v the_o matter_n with_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o tyrone_n send_v a_o letter_n unto_o i_o in_o which_o he_o say_v that_o the_o say_a earl_n swear_v and_o damn_v himself_o to_o eternity_n that_o he_o owe_v i_o no_o ill_a will_n at_o all_o pray_v i_o to_o come_v to_o his_o house_n but_o be_v so_o afraid_a of_o my_o safety_n i_o tell_v he_o that_o i_o can_v not_o i_o than_o write_v a_o letter_n in_o few_o day_n after_o unto_o the_o say_v mac_n namara_n for_o my_o linen_n and_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v at_o his_o house_n who_o return_v the_o messenger_n to_o i_o with_o a_o letter_n without_o my_o linen_n wherein_o he_o mention_v that_o he_o will_v meet_v i_o the_o next_o morning_n at_o waterford_n and_o have_v my_o thing_n there_o with_o he_o and_o that_o he_o have_v several_a thing_n to_o impart_v unto_o i_o concern_v the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n which_o he_o dare_v not_o write_v so_o meet_v according_o the_o say_v mac_n namara_n his_o wife_n and_o father-in-law_n teege_v finiean_a at_o mrs._n jarvy_v her_o house_n i_o tell_v he_o that_o i_o be_v ready_a to_o go_v on_o shipboard_n for_o england_n never_o trouble_v yourself_o far_a faid_n mac_n namara_n for_o i_o will_v get_v you_o a_o good_a consideration_n and_o liberty_n to_o stay_v in_o ireland_n the_o aforesaid_a finican_n also_o promise_v i_o 20_o s._n and_o one_o barrel_n of_o beer_n he_o have_v at_o home_n and_o he_o will_v lend_v i_o his_o horse_n to_o ride_v to_o his_o house_n to_o drink_v part_n thereof_o the_o say_v m._n namara_n tell_v i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o in_o case_n at_o present_a to_o take_v such_o a_o journey_n mean_v to_o england_n and_o so_o they_o flatter_v i_o home_o with_o they_o which_o i_o still_o understand_v by_o their_o discourse_n that_o it_o be_v on_o the_o earl_n account_v that_o they_o invite_v i_o two_o day_n after_o my_o come_n to_o m._n namara_n his_o house_n he_o go_v and_o inform_v the_o say_a earl_n therewith_o and_o tell_v i_o come_v home_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n that_o the_o say_a earl_n

treason_n when_o they_o come_v up_o i_o be_v order_v to_o have_v neither_o pen_n ink_n nor_o paper_n nor_o to_o speak_v with_o any_o out_o of_o the_o pursivant_n sight_n and_o hear_n until_o they_o be_v full_o examine_v apart_o notwithstanding_o all_o person_n that_o be_v send_v for_o on_o our_o charge_v they_o be_v never_o keep_v asunder_o but_o one_o leave_v to_o inform_v the_o other_o until_o we_o acquaint_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n therewith_o consider_v the_o premise_n i_o do_v desire_v all_o good_a christian_n to_o be_v spare_v in_o their_o judge_n of_o i_o for_o what_o i_o have_v do_v god_n of_o his_o mercy_n have_v raise_v i_o up_o with_o other_o to_o make_v a_o discovery_n of_o what_o in_o probability_n may_v have_v inflame_v the_o whole_a nation_n and_o let_v not_o the_o performance_n of_o my_o duty_n in_o discover_v though_o the_o present_a danger_n seem_v to_o be_v silence_v be_v any_o disreputation_n to_o the_o discoverer_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o serve_v god_n his_o king_n and_o country_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o power_n hubbart_n bourke_n a_o account_n of_o mr._n macnemarrah_n now_o to_o follow_v the_o same_o method_n which_o the_o other_o evidence_n have_v do_v before_o be_v so_o very_o well_o know_v in_o the_o country_n both_o by_o name_n and_o live_v i_o shall_v therefore_o trouble_v myself_o the_o less_o and_o only_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o be_o of_o the_o macnemarrahs_n of_o cracolo_n and_o be_v for_o many_o year_n a_o protestant_n and_o never_o a_o papist_n but_o since_o i_o marry_v into_o a_o popish_a family_n in_o the_o county_n of_o waterford_n and_o have_v live_v there_o some_o year_n past_a and_o have_v never_o since_o i_o live_v there_o be_v exclude_v from_o be_v of_o the_o grand_a or_o petty_a jury_n of_o every_o assize_n and_o all_o along_o be_v of_o good_a credit_n with_o the_o best_a of_o the_o country_n often_o employ_v in_o public_a concern_v and_o a_o receiver_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n of_o hearthmoney_n in_o several_a county_n which_o office_n i_o have_v faithful_o and_o honest_o discharge_v so_o that_o i_o defy_v any_o man_n to_o charge_v i_o to_o the_o coutrarie_a be_v at_o most_o reference_n or_o countrie-concerns_a make_v use_n of_o either_o public_a or_o private_a and_o when_o the_o power_n mention_v in_o mr._n ivie_n examination_n who_o be_v concern_v with_o i_o in_o that_o plot_n be_v apprehend_v by_o a_o lieutenant_n warrant_n who_o after_o they_o be_v apprehend_v flee_v from_o justice_n i_o be_v also_o apprehend_v and_o give_v bail_v but_o keep_v from_o trial_n by_o the_o earl_n interest_n with_o the_o prosecutor_n at_o which_o time_n many_o of_o the_o jury_n and_o other_o gentleman_n give_v a_o certificate_n of_o my_o good_a behaviour_n and_o speak_v for_o i_o in_o open_a court_n though_o now_o they_o be_v against_o i_o and_o will_v invalidate_v my_o testimony_n for_o my_o discover_v the_o truth_n concern_v the_o say_a earl_n and_o for_o my_o discharge_n my_o allegiance_n which_o if_o i_o have_v not_o do_v it_o may_v have_v prove_v of_o ill_a consequence_n to_o his_o majesty_n interest_n they_o also_o promise_v i_o safety_n and_o bribe_n if_o i_o will_v not_o discover_v and_o whereas_o it_o may_v be_v object_v the_o smallness_n of_o my_o interest_n in_o the_o country_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o not_o one_o man_n in_o the_o country_n have_v the_o like_a interest_n among_o the_o ordinary_a sort_n and_o i_o can_v have_v raise_v as_o many_o man_n as_o one_o of_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o substance_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o my_o be_v draw_v into_o this_o evil_a contrivance_n which_o through_o god_n providence_n be_v prevent_v and_o by_o my_o confession_n though_o i_o be_v long_o keep_v from_o it_o by_o the_o earl_n and_o mr._n ely_n promise_n of_o reward_n and_o preferment_n may_v become_v of_o great_a use_n to_o the_o king_n and_o country_n which_o time_n may_v discover_v although_o at_o present_a the_o priest_n excommunicate_v i_o and_o the_o voice_n of_o evil_a confederate_n and_o their_o ally_n be_v open_a against_o i_o and_o i_o do_v declare_v that_o my_o confession_n be_v get_v from_o i_o not_o only_o through_o fear_n but_o out_o of_o love_n i_o have_v to_o that_o religion_n i_o have_v former_o profess_v which_o be_v get_v so_o near_o my_o heart_n that_o blood_n which_o i_o must_v have_v be_v guilty_a of_o my_o conscience_n will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o shed_v nor_o will_v i_o leave_v that_o allegiance_n which_o be_v due_a to_o my_o gracious_a sovereign_n and_o i_o do_v bless_v god_n for_o my_o return_n from_o that_o hellish_a bloody_a plot_n and_o do_v pray_v the_o reader_n favourable_a construction_n of_o he_o that_o be_v etc._n etc._n a_o devote_a servant_n to_o the_o public_a good_a of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n john_n macnemarrah_n the_o vindication_n of_o edward_n ivy_n gent._n be_v of_o no_o long_a residence_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n i_o shall_v speak_v but_o little_a of_o myself_o my_o relation_n live_v in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n wilts_n and_o somersetshire_n in_o england_n be_v all_o very_a responsible_a man_n and_o i_o live_v most_o of_o my_o time_n in_o somersetshire_n in_o a_o towncalled_n winecauton_n and_o be_v in_o the_o late_a war_n a_o great_a sufferer_n for_o his_o majesty_n both_o in_o body_n and_o estate_n and_o since_o ever_o ready_a to_o serve_v his_o majesty_n on_o all_o occasion_n especial_o in_o time_n of_o great_a danger_n as_o in_o sir_n joseph_n wagstaffe_n engagement_n in_o which_o i_o be_v a_o actor_n and_o for_o which_o i_o be_v force_v to_o abscond_v and_o never_o be_v count_v otherwise_o but_o a_o person_n who_o testimony_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v take_v both_o public_a and_o private_a neither_o do_v i_o believe_v but_o the_o earl_n of_o tyrone_n will_v look_v upon_o i_o under_o that_o character_n if_o i_o have_v be_v a_o witness_n for_o he_o else_o he_o will_v never_o have_v endeavour_v to_o have_v have_v i_o entrap_v mr._n samson_n and_o to_o have_v come_v in_o against_o he_o as_o in_o my_o examination_n be_v express_v wherefore_o all_o that_o i_o shall_v say_v be_v that_o if_o through_o my_o testimony_n i_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o mr._n macnemarrah_n his_o confess_v and_o declare_v the_o great_a danger_n the_o english_a protestant_n be_v in_o and_o the_o prevent_n of_o the_o same_o through_o god_n mercy_n and_o the_o vigilancy_n of_o our_o superior_n all_o that_o i_o desire_n be_v the_o accept_n of_o the_o endeavour_n of_o a_o loyal_a subject_n and_o servant_n to_o his_o country_n edw._n ivy_n the_o vindication_n of_o thomas_n samson_n gent._n since_o it_o have_v be_v the_o usual_a practice_n of_o the_o romish_a party_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o late_a plot_n to_o asperse_v the_o witness_n for_o his_o majesty_n endeavour_v thereby_o the_o purge_n of_o their_o own_o fault_n by_o take_v in_o question_n other_o thereby_o to_o make_v the_o world_n believe_v their_o false_a report_n and_o to_o buzz_v they_o in_o the_o ear_n that_o it_o be_v for_o sinister_a end_n these_o thing_n be_v bring_v in_o question_n have_v little_a else_o but_o assassinate_v the_o life_n and_o scandalize_a their_o name_n to_o clear_v their_o villainy_n as_o appear_v by_o those_o already_o murder_v and_o like_a to_o be_v and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o future_a evidence_n if_o any_o of_o the_o king_n evidence_n can_v but_o escape_v their_o jesuitical_a pen_n blondie_a hand_n or_o black_a mouth_n wherefore_o as_o something_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o vindication_n of_o the_o other_o evidence_n so_o i_o crave_v the_o reader_n patience_n to_o speak_v something_o in_o my_o own_o vindication_n which_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o do_v to_o undeceive_v the_o world_n by_o declare_v these_o three_o thing_n 1._o the_o condition_n of_o my_o person_n and_o family_n 2._o the_o true_a ground_n move_v i_o to_o appear_v in_o this_o case_n 3._o in_o answer_v the_o prejudices_fw-la and_o objection_n whereby_o the_o accuse_v have_v labour_v to_o traduce_v and_o defame_v i_o first_o as_o to_o my_o person_n i_o be_v bear_v in_o sherburne_n in_o the_o county_n of_o dorset_n of_o a_o honest_a and_o credible_a family_n be_v in_o marriage_n and_o otherwise_o relate_v to_o the_o chief_a inhabitant_n in_o that_o place_n have_v pass_v all_o the_o office_n of_o the_o town_n where_o i_o live_v under_o mr._n lyford_n and_o divine_a well_o know_v by_o his_o learned_a work_n than_o minister_n of_o the_o place_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n under_o the_o labour_n of_o other_o in_o a_o firm_a adherence_n to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n for_o above_o thirty_o year_n but_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o my_o wife_n i_o go_v into_o ireland_n to_o gather_v up_o some_o debt_n of_o my_o own_o and_o other_o by_o who_o i_o be_v employ_v and_o