Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	find_v	peace_n	person_n	2,592	5	4.9957	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B05190	Act for securing suspect persons. Edinburgh, the twenty third day of March, 1689.	Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.	1689 (1689)	Wing S1100; ESTC R183903	576	1

act_z for_o secure_v suspect_n person_n edinburgh_n the_o twenty_o three_o day_n of_o march_n 1689._o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o estate_n take_v to_o their_o consideration_n that_o several_a person_n have_v be_v see_v in_o arm_n come_v from_o england_n or_o go_v to_o or_o come_v from_o ireland_n and_o the_o danger_n that_o may_v thereby_o arise_v to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o nation_n in_o this_o juncture_n do_v therefore_o authorize_v and_o require_v all_o sheriff_n steward_n baily_n of_o bailliaxy_n and_o regality_n and_o their_o depute_n magistrate_n of_o burghs_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o militia_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n to_o observe_v and_o take_v care_n of_o the_o highway_n port_n ferries_n and_o other_o pass_n and_o place_n of_o resort_v within_o their_o respective_a bound_n and_o to_o seize_v and_o secure_v any_o suspect_a person_n who_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o arm_n and_o can_v gibe_v no_o reasonable_a account_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o affair_n to_o the_o say_n magistrate_n or_o officer_n and_o ordain_v the_o collector_n of_o custom_n and_o waiter_n at_o the_o respective_a port_n and_o ferries_n to_o give_v timeous_a notice_n and_o delate_v such_o person_n to_o the_o say_n respective_a magistrate_n and_o officer_n for_o that_o effect_n and_o for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o the_o say_n magistrate_n and_o officer_n the_o estate_n declare_v that_o where_o any_o such_o person_n in_o arm_n be_v apprehend_v and_o can_v give_v no_o reasonable_a account_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o affair_n the_o respective_a magistrate_n and_o officer_n of_o militia_n who_o shall_v happen_v to_o apprehend_v they_o shall_v after_o they_o be_v try_v and_o convict_v of_o any_o evil_a design_n against_o the_o public_a peace_n have_v the_o horse_n and_o arm_n of_o such_o person_n for_o their_o reward_n and_o ordain_v these_o present_n to_o be_v intimate_v at_o the_o mercat-cross_n of_o the_o headburgh_n of_o the_o several_a shire_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o none_o pretend_v ignorance_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o estate_n by_o i_o will._n more_o cls._n edinburgh_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1689._o