Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	king_n	lord_n	parliament_n	9,195	5	6.8800	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45988	An act for the preventing frivolous, and vexatious law-sutes and giving remedy to the parties grieved, to recover their costs at law, in certain cases, where heretofore no costs were given.	Ireland.	1697 (1697)	Wing I321; ESTC R39290	7,324	15

a_o act_n for_o the_o prevent_v frivolous_a and_o vexatious_a lawsuit_n and_o give_v remedy_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v to_o recover_v their_o cost_v at_o law_n in_o certain_a case_n where_o heretofore_o no_o cost_v be_v give_v dublin_n print_v by_o andrew_n crook_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n on_o cork-hill_n near_o copper-alley_n mdcxcvii_o a_o act_n for_o the_o prevent_v frivolous_a and_o vexatious_a lawsuit_n and_o give_v remedy_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v to_o recover_v their_o cost_v at_o law_n in_o certain_a case_n where_o heretofore_o no_o cost_v be_v give_v chap._n xxxv_o whereas_o it_o be_v find_v by_o daily_a experience_n in_o the_o court_n at_o law_n that_o divers_a malicious_a and_o evil_a dispose_a person_n on_o purpose_n without_o any_o just_a cause_n of_o suit_n do_v make_v several_a innocent_a person_n defendant_n joint_o with_o other_o against_o who_o they_o conceive_v they_o have_v good_a cause_n of_o action_n and_o so_o though_o such_o innocent_a person_n or_o person_n so_o join_v in_o the_o say_a action_n shall_v be_v find_v not_o guilty_a and_o acquit_v of_o the_o say_a action_n yet_o if_o any_o of_o the_o other_o joint_n defendant_n shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a and_o a_o verdict_n pass_v against_o they_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n such_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n so_o acquit_v after_o all_o his_o or_o their_o trouble_n and_o expense_n in_o defend_v such_o action_n be_v without_o remedy_n to_o recover_v any_o cost_v of_o suit_n against_o such_o plaintiff_n for_o such_o he_o or_o their_o unjust_a vexation_n contrary_a to_o all_o reason_n and_o justice_n for_o remedy_n whereof_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n by_o and_o with_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v and_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o eight_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v make_v defendant_n or_o defendant_n with_o other_o in_o any_o action_n suit_n or_o plaint_n in_o trespass_n quare_fw-la clausum_fw-la fregit_fw-la or_o trespass_n of_o assault_n and_o battery_n and_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o join_v in_o such_o action_n shall_v upon_o trial_n of_o the_o same_o be_v acquit_v by_o verdict_n although_o the_o other_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n in_o such_o action_n shall_v be_v find_v guilty_a and_o a_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o or_o they_o therein_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n so_o acquit_v shall_v have_v and_o recover_v he_o and_o their_o cost_v of_o suit_n for_o such_o he_o and_o their_o unjust_a vexation_n as_o if_o a_o verdict_n have_v be_v give_v against_o such_o plaintiff_n or_o plaintiff_n or_o a_o verdict_n have_v be_v give_v for_o all_o 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