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	privy_a	3,082	5	10.8865	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45940	Inter Robertum Williamson, quer' et Mr. Attorney General, deft. Upon a writ of error in Parliament The case of the plaintiff, one of the assigns of Sir Robert Vyner. For 60 l. per annum, and the arrears thereof, out of the hereditary revenue of excise.	Dodd, Sam.; Williamson, Robert, one of the assigns of Sir R. Vyner.; Viner, Robert, Sir, 1631-1688.	1700 (1700)	Wing I264; ESTC R216028	3,962	1

although_o the_o grant_v or_o letter_n patent_n be_v good_a in_o law_n yet_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v not_o take_v a_o proper_a remedy_n and_o that_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n in_o this_o cause_n and_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o then_o lord_n keeper_n now_o lord_n chancellor_n have_v public_o argue_v the_o say_a cause_n and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n as_o to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o court_n for_o that_o and_o several_a other_o reason_n offer_v by_o his_o lordship_n be_v please_v to_o reverse_v the_o judgement_n upon_o which_o judgement_n of_o reversal_n the_o plaintiff_n mr._n williamson_n have_v bring_v this_o writ_n of_o error_n in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o humble_o hope_v their_o lordship_n will_v be_v please_v to_o reverse_v the_o judgement_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o affirm_v the_o judgement_n give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n consider_v i._o that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v a_o purchaser_n upon_o a_o full_a and_o valuable_a consideration_n from_o sir_n robert_n vyner_n the_o patentee_n have_v deliver_v up_o the_o security_n he_o have_v for_o his_o debt_n and_o accept_v the_o 60_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o lieu_n thereof_o ii_o that_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n who_o be_v always_o exceed_o careful_a of_o the_o revenue_n and_o the_o king_n interest_n be_v more_o immediate_o bind_v thereunto_o by_o their_o oath_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v upon_o mature_a and_o great_a deliberation_n and_o search_v and_o view_v of_o many_o ancient_a precedent_n do_v solemn_o adjudge_v and_o declare_v the_o law_n to_o be_v that_o the_o letter_n patent_n be_v good_a and_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v take_v a_o proper_a remedy_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v pay_v his_o annuity_n and_o the_o arrear_n thereof_o iii_o that_o all_o the_o judge_n call_v to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n assistance_n except_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n upon_o several_a day_n solemn_a argument_n and_o debate_n give_v their_o opinion_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o affirmance_n of_o the_o judgement_n in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o that_o the_o say_v letter_n patent_n be_v good_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v comply_v with_o in_o pay_v the_o say_a annuity_n and_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v take_v a_o proper_a remedy_n to_o recover_v the_o same_o iv._o even_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n be_v as_o be_v humble_o conceive_v that_o the_o grant_v and_o letter_n patent_n be_v good_a and_o convey_v a_o legal_a right_n and_o title_n to_o the_o patentee_n yet_o that_o this_o right_n be_v without_o a_o remedy_n for_o that_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n have_v no_o power_n over_o the_o king_n money_n when_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o receipt_n their_o power_n be_v over_o it_o as_o be_v allege_v in_o transitu_fw-la before_o pay_v in_o and_o only_o to_o enforce_v the_o 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of_o the_o state_n require_v it_o to_o be_v otherwise_o employ_v be_v thus_o answer_v that_o although_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n be_v a_o great_a person_n yet_o he_o and_o all_o the_o subject_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o king_n court_n that_o the_o baron_n send_v this_o command_n as_o they_o be_v a_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n himself_o so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o king_n by_o his_o writ_n and_o not_o the_o baron_n that_o command_v the_o lord_n treasurer_n in_o this_o case_n the_o baron_n have_v no_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o king_n money_n but_o where_o they_o have_v a_o warrant_n under_o the_o great_a or_o privy_a seal_n as_o in_o this_o case_n by_o the_o grant_n and_o letter_n patent_n they_o have_v for_o the_o do_v thereof_o so_o that_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n in_o this_o case_n only_o take_v care_n that_o the_o king_n grant_n and_o letter_n patent_n be_v make_v effectual_a and_o that_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o crown_n do_v their_o duty_n for_o that_o purpose_n as_o by_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o do_v vi_o this_o cause_n in_o consequence_n must_v affect_v all_o person_n claim_v under_o the_o crown_n or_o have_v any_o tally_n or_o order_n upon_o or_o payment_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n for_o all_o those_o will_v be_v make_v much_o better_o or_o worse_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o case_n wherefore_o the_o plaintiff_n humble_o pray_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reversal_n may_v be_v reverse_v and_o that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n may_v be_v affirm_v samuel_n dodd_n letter_n parent_n

inter_fw-la robertum_fw-la williamson_n quer_v ’_o et_fw-la mr._n attorn_a ’_o general_n def_n t._n upon_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n in_o parliament_n the_o case_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n one_o of_o the_o assign_v of_o sir_n robert_n vyner_n for_o 60_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o the_o arrear_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o hereditary_a revenue_n of_o excise_n several_a goldsmith_n and_o other_o have_v lend_v and_o advance_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o the_o crown_n upon_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o by_o encouragement_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o assign_v order_n in_o the_o exchequer_n without_o revocation_n pass_v in_o the_o year_n 1667._o for_o which_o money_n so_o lend_v the_o goldsmith_n be_v debtor_n to_o great_a number_n of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n and_o particular_o sir_n robert_n vyner_n one_o of_o the_o goldsmith_n be_v debtor_n to_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o money_n real_o lend_v the_o sum_n of_o 1000_o l._n and_o there_o have_v be_v in_o january_n 1671._o a_o stop_v put_v to_o the_o payment_n in_o the_o exchequer_n whereby_o the_o say_a sir_n robert_n vyner_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o goldsmith_n be_v render_v unable_a to_o pay_v their_o creditor_n his_o then_o majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o in_o justice_n and_o compassion_n to_o the_o goldsmith_n and_o their_o creditor_n and_o to_o remove_v the_o misery_n which_o attend_v the_o say_a stop_n be_v please_v to_o give_v direction_n in_o april_n 1676_o to_o the_o then_o lord_n high_a treasurer_n to_o cause_v the_o account_n of_o the_o say_a goldsmith_n to_o be_v true_o examine_v and_o exact_o state_v which_o be_v according_o do_v by_o the_o then_o chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n auditor_n of_o the_o revenue_n and_o other_o proper_a officer_n of_o the_o crown_n most_o of_o they_o be_v then_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o a_o report_n thereof_o be_v make_v to_o the_o king_n in_o council_n in_o february_n 1676._o parent_n his_o then_o majesty_n in_o and_o about_o april_n 1677._o by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n do_v grant_v to_o each_o of_o the_o several_a goldsmith_n their_o heir_n and_o assign_v and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o creditor_n in_o lieu_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o money_n due_a to_o they_o from_o his_o say_a majesty_n a_o yearly_a rent_n or_o sum_n for_o ever_o out_o of_o the_o hereditary_a revenue_n of_o excise_n equal_a in_o value_n to_o the_o interest_n of_o their_o respective_a debt_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o six_o pound_n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la with_o a_o clause_n of_o redemption_n upon_o his_o majesty_n pay_v the_o principal_a money_n with_o the_o arrear_n of_o rent_n the_o say_v rent_n or_o annual_a sum_n to_o be_v pay_v quarterly_o upon_o tally_n to_o be_v strike_v in_o the_o receipt_n upon_o the_o commissioner_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o excise_n and_o direct_v and_o command_v the_o treasurer_n etc._n etc._n baron_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n that_o they_o do_v from_o time_n to_o time_n perform_v all_o act_n necessary_a for_o the_o constant_a payment_n of_o the_o money_n and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o levy_v and_o strike_v tally_n without_o any_o further_a warrant_n so_o that_o the_o yearly_a sum_n may_v be_v constant_o pay_v without_o any_o further_a or_o other_o warrant_n to_o be_v sue_v for_o from_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n and_o if_o the_o money_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n then_o that_o the_o high-treasurer_n and_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n under-treasurer_n chamberlain_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o all_o other_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o of_o the_o receipt_n thereof_o be_v authorize_v and_o require_v to_o pay_v out_o of_o such_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n or_o elsewhere_o so_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v in_o arrear_n without_o any_o further_a or_o other_o warrant_n and_o the_o say_a payment_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o any_o other_o payment_n out_o of_o the_o same_o by_o virtue_n or_o colour_n of_o any_o warrant_n order_n or_o direction_n whatsoever_o of_o any_o after-date_n except_v for_o the_o management_n of_o the_o say_a revenue_n and_o about_o 36209_o l._n 15_o s._n 4_o d._n ½_o a_o year_n to_o then_o queen_n consort_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n also_o his_o majesty_n thereby_o grant_v that_o the_o letter_n patent_n shall_v be_v expound_v and_o take_v most_o favourable_o and_o beneficial_o for_o the_o grantee_n and_o covenant_v to_o make_v further_a assurance_n if_o require_v and_o on_o the_o 23_o of_o may_n 1677_o order_v in_o council_n that_o the_o say_v letter_n patent_n shall_v be_v print_v and_o make_v public_a for_o the_o information_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o say_a goldsmith_n also_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o house_n of_o peer_n be_v please_v on_o the_o 10_o the_o of_o july_n 1678_o to_o pass_v a_o bill_n for_o the_o confirm_v the_o say_a letter_n patent_n but_o that_o session_n end_v before_o the_o say_a bill_n be_v read_v in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o whereupon_o many_o of_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o goldsmith_n among_o other_o the_o plaintiff_n mr._n williamson_n deliver_v up_o their_o security_n for_o their_o debt_n to_o the_o goldsmith_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n accept_v of_o a_o assignment_n from_o vyner_n in_o lieu_n of_o his_o 1000_o l._n debt_n pursuant_n to_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n of_o a_o proportionable_a part_n of_o the_o annual_a sum_n so_o grant_v and_o which_o sum_n be_v according_o pay_v in_o the_o reign_v of_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o the_o late_a king_n james_n the_o second_o to_o lady-day_n 1683._o and_o in_o regard_n no_o tally_n or_o money_n can_v afterward_o be_v obtain_v upon_o due_a and_o repeat_v application_n for_o that_o purpose_n the_o plaintiff_n mr._n williamson_n in_o hillary_n term_n 1689_o do_v commence_v his_o suit_n in_o the_o exchequer_n by_o way_n of_o monstrans_fw-la de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr as_o have_v former_o be_v very_o often_o practise_v thereby_o set_v forth_o his_o title_n as_o assignee_n under_o sir_n robert_n vyner_n to_o the_o say_v 60_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la be_v his_o proportionable_a part_n of_o the_o say_v annual_a sum_n so_o grant_v by_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o pray_v that_o the_o arrear_n thereof_o may_v be_v pay_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o the_o future_a grow_a sum_n may_v also_o be_v pay_v according_a to_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n unto_o which_o suit_n the_o then_o attorney_n general_n now_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n have_v several_a day_n and_o term_n give_v he_o to_o plead_v or_o demur_v as_o he_o shall_v think_v best_a for_o the_o crown_n and_o at_o last_o a_o demur_n be_v by_o he_o put_v in_o 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attend_v with_o copy_n of_o the_o proceed_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v give_v their_o assistance_n at_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o after_o the_o cause_n have_v be_v long_o and_o many_o time_n argue_v by_o council_n at_o the_o bar_n at_o last_o the_o judge_n assistant_n several_o and_o solemn_o argue_v the_o same_o and_o be_v all_o of_o opinion_n except_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n that_o the_o letter_n patent_n be_v good_a in_o law_n and_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v a_o good_a title_n and_o that_o the_o judgement_n give_v in_o the_o exchequer_n be_v good_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v affirm_v and_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n mr._n williamson_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v his_o arrear_n and_o the_o future_a duty_n according_a to_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o judgement_n but_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o