Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	chief_a	lord_n	plea_n	5,523	5	9.8646	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57541	Sagrir, or, Doomes-day drawing nigh, with thunder and lightening to lawyers in an alarum for the new laws, and the peoples liberties from the Norman and Babylonian yokes : making discoverie of the present ungodly laws and lawyers of the fourth monarchy, and of the approach of the fifth, with those godly laws, officers and ordinances that belong to the legislative power of the Lord Iesus : shewing the glorious work incumbent to civil-discipline, (once more) set before the Parliament, Lord Generall, army and people of England, in their distinct capasities, upon the account of Christ and his monarchy / humbly presented to them by John Rogers ...	Rogers, John, 1627-1665?	1654 (1654)	Wing R1815; ESTC R17577	155,416	182

right_a and_o rise_v aug._n to_o the_o common_a law_n so_o in_o synod_n august_n c._n 19_o qui_fw-fr just_a as_o non_fw-la solvant_fw-la decimas_fw-la ter_z moniti_fw-la iis_fw-la neganda_fw-la communio_fw-la those_o 45._o that_o after_o thrice_o admonition_n pay_v not_o their_o full_a tithe_n deny_v they_o the_o communion_n so_o that_o they_o have_v such_o law_n to_o give_v they_o their_z pretend_v right_a and_o to_o punish_v the_o refuser_n which_o prelate_n punctual_o observe_v yea_o littleton_n himself_o say_v sect._n 5._o 28._o the_o ordinary_n give_v the_o grant_n of_o tithe_n yea_o anno_fw-la 1538_o k._n h._n 8._o make_v this_o positive_a law_n that_o whoever_o deny_v to_o pay_v his_o tithe_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o do_v it_o by_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n etc._n etc._n at_o their_o ordinary_n hence_o be_v such_o cruel_a bishop_n court_n 2._o so_o that_o the_o king_n law_n be_v but_o to_o help_v the_o whore_n herein_o be_v besot_v with_o the_o wine_n of_o her_o fornication_n 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those_o very_a law_n which_o the_o lawyer_n bring_v before_o the_o committee_n to_o plead_v for_o parson_n right_a give_v right_a to_o none_o else_o but_o such_o so_o ordain_v as_o their_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la 28_o of_o edw._n 1._o c._n 13_o the_o 27_o of_o h._n 8._o the_o 31_o 32._o stat._n and_o the_o first_o of_o edw._n 6._o ch_n 13._o etc._n etc._n thus_o it_o appear_v charta●_n that_o these_o law_n look_v not_o on_o this_o clergy_n ans._n 3_o a_o fine_a from_o the_o end_n of_o all_o honest_a law_n which_o tithe_n must_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n viz._n the_o public_a good_a and_o freedom_n of_o the_o people_n those_o law_n lie_v forfeit_v to_o the_o state_n that_o be_v against_o the_o public_a good_a and_o freedom_n of_o the_o people_n but_o these_o law_n for_o tithe_n be_v against_o the_o public_a good_a for_o they_o be_v a_o public_a evil_n and_o freedom_n of_o for_o they_o be_v a_o oppression_n to_o the_o people_n therefore_o their_o end_n be_v void_a they_o must_v be_v void_a and_o lie_v forfeit_v to_o the_o state_n vide_fw-la chap._n 4._o ans._n 4._o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o law_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n ch_n 4._o so_o far_o moralist_n reach_v as_o unsound_a tully_n plutarch_n suarez_n plato_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o schoolman_n say_v that_o all_o law_n must_v fetch_v their_o radical_a force_n and_o virtue_n from_o god_n as_o prov._n 8._o 15._o by_o i_o they_o decree_v justice_n etc._n etc._n now_o there_o be_v no_o law_n of_o god_n that_o require_v to_o maintain_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o tithe_n but_o the_o contrary_a for_o hebr._n 7._o 12._o the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v the_o law_n of_o tithe_n that_o keep_v it_o up_o be_v change_v with_o it_o but_o doct._n seaman_n will_v not_o that_o they_o be_v call_v new-testament_n minister_n but_o he_o have_v tell_v the_o committee_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o the_o state_n i._n e._n for_o tithes-sake_n and_o ☞_o mastership_n of_o college_n so_o that_o their_o foundation-lesse_a law_n can_v stand_v to_o give_v they_o a_o right_n no_o more_o than_o a_o caligula_n law_n can_v to_o make_v his_o horse_n incitatus_fw-la a_o priest_n this_o business_n of_o tithe_n the_o protestant_n of_o old_a engage_v against_o the_o papist_n in_o and_o we_o shall_v ambrose_n find_v the_o civil_a power_n have_v pull_v down_o such_o groundless_a law_n as_o these_o they_o pretend_v to_o of_o old_a as_o constantine_n lib._n 1._o tit_n 14._o leg_n 1._o who_o take_v away_o the_o good_n of_o the_o priest_n as_o forfeit_v to_o the_o state_n for_o their_o idolatry_n so_o theodosius_n leg._n 5._o he_o be_v zealous_a against_o their_o superstitious_a public_a place_n of_o worship_v he_o require_v they_o to_o be_v join_v to_o his_o treasury_n so_o when_o symmachus_n say_v o_o the_o emperor_n have_v take_v away_o the_o priest_n revenue_n ambrose_n answer_v sublata_fw-la sunt_fw-la praedia_fw-la etc._n 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representative_n answ._n at_o westminster_n will_v keep_v it_o up_o and_o thereby_o the_o city_n will_v be_v frequent_o full_a of_o people_n from_o all_o part_n 2._o people_n when_o they_o come_v up_o to_o london_n will_v have_v the_o more_o it_o money_n to_o buy_v commodity_n than_o now_o they_o have_v see_v the_o lawyer_n be_v such_o money-sucker_n and_o purse-soaker_n but_o 3._o let_v not_o people_n be_v deceive_v so_o as_o to_o think_v the_o promise_n and_o 2._o privilege_n which_o we_o expect_v in_o all_o the_o change_n and_o turn_n of_o 3._o time_n tend_v to_o set_v up_o better_o trade_n for_o the_o world_n for_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v shake_v and_o reel_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n but_o as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n become_v christ_n so_o trade_n will_v become_v most_o a_o trade_n for_o christ_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o a_o take_n off_o of_o the_o old_a world_n look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n and_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n 4._o whereas_o before_o the_o conqueror_n william_n in_o edward_n the_o tax_n confessor_n day_n the_o people_n live_v in_o much_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n from_o taxation_n and_o tribute_n yea_o edward_n the_o confessor_n free_v they_o from_o dane-gilt_n which_o the_o people_n before_o pay_v be_v at_o least_o forty_o thousand_o pound_n but_o the_o greedy_a tyrant_n william_n the_o conqueror_n do_v contrary_a and_o seek_v to_o enslave_v the_o people_n with_o cruel_a burden_n as_o we_o find_v in_o the_o summary_n of_o english_a chronicle_n pag._n 41._o he_o make_v enquiry_n what_o riches_n the_o people_n have_v 98._o how_o many_o acre_n of_o ground_n be_v sufficient_a for_o one_o plough_n by_o the_o year_n how_o many_o beast_n to_o the_o till_v of_o one_o hide_v how_o many_o city_n castle_n farm_n grange_n town_n rivers_n marsh_n and_o wood_n and_o what_o rent_n they_o pay_v per_fw-la annum_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v put_v in_o write_v at_o westminster_n and_o keep_v in_o the_o king_n treasury_n in_o a_o book_n call_v doomsday_n book_n and_o according_a to_o the_o roll_n he_o impose_v heavy_a taxation_n and_o squeeze_v out_o the_o ●at_a of_o the_o land_n to_o himself_o so_o in_o act_n &_o mon._n p._n 173._o he_o give_v his_o norman_n the_o chief_a possession_n of_o the_o land_n and_o strip_v the_o stout_a of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o all_o but_o now_o the_o people_n be_v high_a in_o expectation_n of_o ease_n and_o deliverance_n from_o heavy_a tax_n which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v gather_v and_o require_v of_o necessity_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o freeborn_a people_n but_o now_o they_o hope_v to_o have_v the_o band_n of_o wickedness_n loose_v isa._n 58._o 6._o and_o that_o their_o conqueror_n oliver_n the_o lord_n go_v tell_v will_v set_v the_o oppress_a free_a and_o undo_v the_o heavy_a burden_n and_o ●ose_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o from_o this_o bondage_n which_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o for_o that_o governor_n be_v limit_v by_o god_n word_n in_o ezek._n 48._o 18._o the_o prince_n shall_v not_o take_v of_o the_o people_n inheritance_n by_o oppression_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v be_v a_o mortal_a command_n to_o king_n prince_n parliament_z army_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 20._o 15._o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o poor_a oppress_a people_n naboth'_v vineyard_n be_v his_o own_o inheritance_n and_o propriety_n which_o the_o king_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o by_o right_n for_o as_o bucan_n say_v the_o magist_n q._n 75_o 76._o 77._o distinctio_fw-la dominorum_fw-la &_o propriet_fw-la as_o possessionum_fw-la est_fw-la juris_fw-la divini_fw-la juxta_fw-la bucan_n mandatum_fw-la non_fw-la furtum_fw-la facies_fw-la etc._n etc._n distinction_n of_o dominion_n and_o propriety_n of_o possession_n be_v of_o divine_a right_n according_a to_o the_o command_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v it_o be_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o give_v or_o lend_v or_o the_o like_a but_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v for_o that_o no_o man_n can_v lawful_o take_v away_o the_o good_n or_o propriety_n of_o another_o say_v seneca_n l._n 7._o the_o benef_n c._n 4_o 5_o 6._o caesar_n have_v the_o dominion_n of_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o seneca_n he_o but_o the_o propriety_n belong_v to_o particular_a person_n as_o the_o civilian_n say_v one_o may_v make_v claim_n to_o a_o house_n or_o ship_n but_o not_o to_o all_o the_o furniture_n or_o lade_n in_o the_o house_n or_o ship_n therefore_o it_o be_v injustice_n and_o tyranny_n for_o a_o william_n the_o conqueror_n to_o command_v man_n estate_n and_o purse_n so_o as_o against_o all_o law_n liberty_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o propriety_n of_o the_o law_n to_o lay_v taxation_n upon_o they_o above_o what_o