Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	court_n	king_n	plea_n	3,508	5	9.7258	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26173	Jus Anglorum ab antiquo, or, A confutation of an impotent libel against the government by king, lords, and commons under pretence of answering Mr. Petyt, and the author of Jani Anglorum facies nova : with a speech, according to the answerer's principles, made for the Parliament at Oxford.	Atwood, William, d. 1705?; Brady, Robert, 1627?-1700. Full and clear answer to a book.; Petyt, William, 1636-1707. Antient right of the Commons of England asserted.; Atwood, William, d. 1705? Jani Anglorum facies nova.	1681 (1681)	Wing A4175; ESTC R9859	138,988	352

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shall_v seem_v that_o the_o want_n of_o this_o for_o the_o assess_n of_o escuage_z be_v their_o only_a grievance_n proper_a to_o be_v redress_v for_o their_o attendance_n in_o the_o war_n be_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o necessity_n and_o as_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o they_o 7._o there_o be_v a_o difference_n to_o be_v observe_v all_o along_o between_o the_o great_a council_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v mention_v in_o this_o charter_n i._o for_o the_o person_n compose_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o 2._o the_o matter_n of_o which_o they_o treat_v and_o 3._o the_o time_n of_o hold_v they_o for_o the_o great_a council_n by_o his_o own_o way_n of_o argue_v there_o be_v at_o least_o one_o great_a council_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n the_o first_o where_o be_v more_o than_o tenant_n in_o chief_a the_o tenant_n in_o chief_a he_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v only_o the_o norman_n and_o foreigner_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o english_a law_n and_o the_o only_a great_a man_n by_o his_o rule_n wherefore_o if_o the_o english_a law_n be_v retain_v at_o the_o petition_n of_o any_o great_a body_n of_o man_n here_o they_o must_v be_v populus_fw-la 55._o jani_fw-la anglorum_fw-la facies_fw-la nova_fw-la p._n 55._o inferior_a people_n of_o england_n this_o be_v ad_fw-la preces_fw-la communitatis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la universi_fw-la compatriotae_fw-la regni_fw-la petition_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o very_a body_n of_o the_o law_n then_o receive_v but_o these_o as_o despicable_a as_o they_o be_v have_v get_v together_o a_o numerous_a and_o mighty_a army_n of_o which_o they_o make_v edgar_n etheling_n general_n these_o be_v all_o call_v primate_fw-la mitius_fw-la coepit_fw-la agere_fw-la cum_fw-la primatibus_fw-la regni_fw-la to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o council_n it_o be_v argue_v pro_n and_o con_fw-la at_o berkhamsted_n 171._o selden_n ad_fw-la ead_n foe_fw-mi 171._o where_o post_fw-la multas_fw-la disceptationes_fw-la after_o many_o dispute_n the_o english_a law_n be_v settle_v i_o need_v urge_v no_o more_o in_o this_o reign_n except_o that_o which_o he_o have_v yield_v to_o my_o hand_n in_o effect_n viz._n that_o all_o the_o freeholders_n of_o the_o several_a county_n of_o england_n meet_v this_o king_n in_o a_o great_a council_n at_o salisbury_n for_o he_o himself_o tell_v we_o that_o all_o the_o freeman_n of_o the_o kingdom_n hold_v by_o knight_n service_n and_o here_o be_v all_o the_o knight_n so_o more_o than_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o all_o the_o freeholders_n too_o as_o they_o be_v knight_n all_o hold_v by_o military_a service_n but_o if_o there_o be_v other_o freeman_n such_o as_o hold_v in_o free_a and_o common_a socage_n qui_fw-la militare_fw-la servitium_fw-la debebant_fw-la who_o owe_v military_a service_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o kingdom_n though_o they_o hold_v not_o by_o it_o why_o be_v

out_o of_o this_o curia_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o which_o as_o well_o as_o the_o king_n own_o the_o charge_n be_v divide_v chap._n viii_o that_o ordinary_a freeholders_n be_v noble_n before_o the_o 49._o of_o hen._n 3._o and_o come_v to_o the_o great_a council_n as_o such_o in_o their_o own_o person_n have_v vindicate_v from_o his_o cavil_n my_o notion_n of_o the_o curia_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o the_o present_a seat_n of_o its_o power_n i_o shall_v address_v myself_o to_o show_v that_o i_o have_v not_o cheat_v my_o reader_n in_o the_o proof_n i_o have_v bring_v of_o the_o general_a council_n of_o the_o nation_n much_o more_o large_a than_o the_o ordinary_a curia_fw-la regis_fw-la i_o think_v i_o have_v show_v in_o my_o first_o essay_n in_o this_o kind_n by_o very_o clear_a proof_n that_o the_o liberè_fw-la tenentes_fw-la of_o the_o kingdom_n freeholders_n come_v to_o the_o great_a council_n from_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n the_o first_o inclusive_o to_o the_o 48._o or_o 49._o of_o hen._n 3._o without_o any_o settle_a exclusion_n which_o be_v enough_o if_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o with_o which_o the_o balance_n be_v if_o i_o prove_v that_o as_o such_o to_o wit_n mere_o because_o of_o property_n be_v it_o more_o or_o less_o they_o be_v noble_a the_o proof_n will_v be_v yet_o strong_a because_o all_o author_n and_o record_n agree_v that_o no_o noble_n be_v exclude_v till_o then_o mr._n petyt_n have_v very_o judicious_o assert_v the_o right_n of_o commoner_n all_o along_o before_o the_o conquest_n which_o our_o opponent_n like_o a_o right_a sophister_n will_v have_v to_o be_v from_o the_o creation_n whereas_o that_o it_o be_v so_o immemorial_o so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o footstep_n to_o the_o contrary_a be_v as_o much_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o law_n as_o if_o from_o his_o fantastical_a epocha_n so_o in_o domesday-book_n land_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v semper_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la or_o in_o monasterio_n to_o take_v in_o the_o justification_n both_o of_o mr._n petyt_n and_o myself_o i_o shall_v prove_v that_o all_o the_o freeholders_n which_o be_v in_o a_o true_a sense_n universi_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la be_v noble_n that_o these_o be_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n appear_v by_o one_o of_o the_o statute_n require_v the_o enter_v into_o such_o sodality_n de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la villis_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la sub_fw-la decimali_fw-la fidejussione_n debebant_fw-la esse_fw-la universi_fw-la 19_o leges_fw-la sancti_fw-la ed._n cap._n 19_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o all_o the_o vill_n of_o the_o kingdom_n aught_o to_o be_v under_o or_o else_o within_o franckpledge_n it_o appear_v by_o another_o law_n that_o those_o who_o be_v not_o freeholders_n be_v under_o the_o pledge_n of_o another_o habeat_fw-la omnis_fw-la dominus_fw-la familiam_fw-la svam_fw-la in_o plegio_fw-la svo_fw-la let_v every_o master_n of_o a_o family_n have_v his_o family_n within_o his_o pledge_n and_o every_o master_n of_o a_o family_n must_v be_v reciprocal_a with_o a_o free-pledge_a or_o freeholder_n for_o he_o who_o have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o maintain_v his_o family_n either_o no_o body_n will_v undertake_v for_o and_o so_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o to_o be_v imprison_v and_o no_o member_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n or_o else_o be_v under_o the_o wing_n of_o another_o have_v not_o wherewith_o otherwise_o to_o subsist_v agreeable_o to_o this_o letae_fw-la spelman_n glos._n do_fw-mi letae_fw-la sir_n h._n s._n call_v these_o free_a pledge_n liberiores_fw-la villae_fw-la seu_fw-la designatae_fw-la stationis_fw-la these_o freeholders_n have_v a_o inferior_a court_n of_o justice_n by_o themselves_o from_o whence_o appeal_n lay_v upward_o to_o the_o hundred_o from_o they_o to_o the_o county_n from_o they_o to_o the_o curia_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o the_o propositus_fw-la or_o headborough_n be_v aldermannus_n friburgos_n aldermannus_n aldermannus_n aldermannus_n leges_fw-la sancti_fw-la ed._n de_fw-fr centum_fw-la &_o 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dicere_fw-la centuriones_fw-la vel_fw-la centumviros_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la semper_fw-la centum_fw-la friborgos_n judicabant_fw-la they_o treat_v of_o cause_n in_o the_o vill_n and_o among_o their_o neighbour_n they_o take_v satisfaction_n according_a to_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o make_v agreement_n between_o the_o party_n to_o wit_n about_o pasture_n meadow_n crop_n and_o quarrel_n among_o neighbour_n and_o innumerable_a contest_v of_o this_o kind_n which_o infest_a humane_a frailty_n and_o continual_o assault_v it_o but_o when_o great_a cause_n happen_v they_o be_v refer_v to_o justice_n above_o they_o which_o the_o aforesaid_a wiseman_n place_v over_o they_o to_o wit_n over_o the_o head_n of_o ten_o tything_n who_o we_o may_v call_v century_n or_o centumvirs_n because_o they_o always_o judge_v a_o hundred_o frank-pledge_n these_o head_n of_o the_o tithing_n who_o be_v judge_n in_o the_o vill_n be_v aldermanni_n choose_v by_o the_o major_a part_n of_o every_o tything_n from_o this_o it_o follow_v that_o if_o the_o headborough_n be_v a_o alderman_n of_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o freeholders_n than_o the_o right_n of_o freeholders_n to_o dispose_v of_o property_n be_v sufficient_o maintain_v in_o have_v their_o aldermanni_n at_o the_o great_a council_n as_o at_o that_o of_o king_n ina_n inae_fw-la leges_fw-la inae_fw-la where_o the_o law_n be_v make_v exhortatione_n &_o doctrinâ_fw-la of_o some_o great_a man_n particular_o name_v &_o omnium_fw-la aldermannorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la but_o indeed_o there_o be_v beside_o these_o seniores_fw-la sapientes_fw-la which_o i_o take_v it_o will_v reach_v to_o all_o the_o free-pledge_n and_o a_o great_a assembly_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n under_o which_o expression_n also_o they_o may_v have_v come_v as_o well_o as_o the_o clergy_n friborgis_n glos._n p._n 31._o omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la tenuerit_fw-la pro_fw-la libero_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o plegio_fw-la leges_fw-la willielmi_n 1_o est_fw-la quaedam_fw-la summa_fw-la &_o maxima_fw-la securitas_fw-la per_fw-la qua●_n omnes_fw-la statu_fw-la firmissimo_fw-la sustinentur_fw-la ut_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la stabiliet_fw-la se_fw-la sub_fw-la fi●●jussi●nis_fw-la securitate_fw-la leges_fw-la sancti_fw-la ed._n de_fw-fr friborgis_n yet_o our_o author_n have_v shut_v out_o all_o clerk_n and_o knight_n suppose_v they_o all_o along_o to_o have_v be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o nation_n divide_v into_o decuries_n or_o tything_n but_o the_o main_a point_n yet_o unprove_v be_v that_o every_o dominus_fw-la familiae_fw-la or_o freeholder_n be_v a_o thayn_n and_o this_o i_o will_v prove_v by_o the_o great_a authority_n that_o of_o statute_n law_n et_fw-la habeat_fw-la omnis_fw-la dominus_fw-la familiam_fw-la svam_fw-la in_o plegio_fw-la svo_fw-la &_o si_fw-la accusetur_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la respondeat_fw-la in_o hundredo_fw-la ubi_fw-la compellabitur_fw-la sicut_fw-la recta_fw-la lex_fw-la sit_fw-la 52._o leges_fw-la c●nuti_n c._n 52._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la a●cusetur_fw-la &_o fugiat_fw-la reddat_fw-la dominus_fw-la ejus_fw-la regi_fw-la weram_fw-la i._o precium_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la hominis_fw-la illius_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la dominus_fw-la accusetur_fw-la quod_fw-la ejus_fw-la consilio_fw-la fugerit_fw-la adlegiet_fw-la se_fw-la cum_fw-la quinque_fw-la thanis_n id_fw-la est_fw-la nobilibus_fw-la &_o idem_fw-la sit_fw-la sextus_fw-la si_fw-la purgatio_fw-la frangat_fw-la ei_fw-la reddat_fw-la ei_fw-la weram_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la fugerit_fw-la extra_fw-la legem_fw-la habeatur_fw-la and_o let_v every_o master_n have_v his_o family_n in_o his_o pledge_n and_o if_o he_o be_v accuse_v in_o any_o thing_n let_v he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o family_n answer_v in_o the_o hundred_o where_o he_o shall_v be_v try_v according_a to_o law_n but_o if_o he_o be_v accuse_v and_o fly_v for_o it_o let_v his_o master_n pay_v the_o king_n his_o be_v that_o be_v the_o price_n of_o his_o head_n or_o of_o his_o birth_n and_o if_o 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