Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	offence_n	peace_n	session_n	2,850	5	9.9973	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42557	The History of the Church of Great Britain from the birth of our Saviour untill the year of our Lord, 1667 with an exact succession of the bishops and the memorable acts of many of them : together with an addition of all the English cardinals, and the several orders of English monks, friars and nuns in former ages.	Geaves, William.; Geaves, George.; Gearing, William.; G. G.	1674 (1674)	Wing G440; ESTC R40443	405,120	476

a_o act_n be_v pass_v for_o relief_n of_o such_o person_n as_o by_o sickness_n or_o other_o impediment_n be_v disable_v from_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n in_o the_o act_n of_o uniformity_n and_o explanation_n of_o part_n of_o the_o say_v act._n in_o the_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v reign_n a_o act_n be_v pass_v for_o suppression_n of_o seditious_a conventicle_n under_o pretence_n of_o exercise_n of_o religion_n wherein_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o fixteen_fw-mi year_n and_o upward_o be_v a_o subject_a of_o this_o realm_n at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o july_n 1664._o shall_v be_v present_a at_o any_o assembly_n conventicle_n or_o meet_v under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o exercise_n of_o religion_n in_o any_o other_o manner_n than_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o liturgy_n or_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o any_o place_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n etc._n etc._n at_o which_o conventicle_n meet_v or_o assembly_n there_o shall_v be_v five_o person_n or_o more_o assemble_v together_o over_z and_o above_o those_o of_o the_o same_o household_n than_o it_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o any_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n limit_z division_n or_o liberty_n wherein_o the_o say_a offence_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v commit_v etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v hereby_o require_v and_o enjoin_v upon_o proof_n to_o he_o or_o they_o respective_o make_v of_o such_o offence_n either_o by_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o oath_n of_o witness_n or_o notorious_a evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n to_o make_v a_o record_n of_o every_o such_o offence_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n respective_o and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o say_a justice_n etc._n etc._n shall_v commit_v every_o such_o offender_n so_o convict_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o the_o gaol_n or_o house_n of_o correction_n there_o to_o remain_v for_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n unless_o the_o say_a offender_n shall_v pay_v down_o to_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n such_o sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_v five_o pound_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o chief-magistrate_n who_o be_v hereby_o thereunto_o authorize_v and_o require_v shall_v fine_v the_o say_a offender_n at_o for_o his_o or_o her_o say_a offence_n which_o money_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o churchwarden_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o such_o offender_n do_v last_o inhabit_v upon_o every_o second_o offence_n the_o offender_n to_o be_v imprison_v six_o month_n and_o to_o be_v fine_v ten_o pound_n and_o upon_o the_o three_o offence_n the_o offender_n to_o be_v transplant_v beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n foreign_a plantation_n virginia_n and_o new_a england_n only_o except_v there_o to_o remain_v seven_o year_n it_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o the_o lieutennant_n or_o deputy-lieutennants_a or_o any_o commissioned_n officer_n of_o the_o militia_n or_o any_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n be_v forces_n with_o such_o troop_n or_o company_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n and_o also_o the_o sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n of_o justice_n or_o any_o of_o they_o joint_o or_o several_o within_o any_o of_o the_o county_n or_o place_n within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n etc._n etc._n shall_v repair_v unto_o the_o place_n where_o such_o conventicle_n be_v hold_v and_o by_o the_o best_a mean_n they_o can_v shall_v dissolve_v and_o dissipate_v or_o prevent_v all_o such_o unlawful_a meeting_n and_o take_v into_o their_o custody_n such_o of_o those_o person_n so_o unlawful_o assemble_v as_o they_o shall_v judge_v to_o be_v the_o leader_n and_o seducer_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o such_o other_o as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v proceed_v against_o according_a to_o law_n for_o such_o offence_n every_o person_n who_o shall_v willing_o suffer_v any_o such_o conventicle_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o his_o or_o her_o house_n outhouse_n barn_n yard_n etc._n etc._n shall_v incur_v the_o same_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o any_o other_o offender_n against_o this_o act_n ought_v to_o be_v proceed_v against_o in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v reign_n a_o act_n be_v pass_v for_o restrain_v nonconformist_n from_o inhabit_v in_o corporation_n herein_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o parson_n vicar_n curate_n lecturer_n and_o other_o person_n in_o holy_a order_n or_o pretend_v holy_a order_n etc._n etc._n who_o have_v not_o declare_v their_o unfeigned_a assent_n and_o consent_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n aforesaid_a and_o shall_v not_o take_v and_o subscribe_v the_o oath_n follow_v i_o a._n b._n do_v swear_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o to_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n and_o that_o i_o do_v abhor_v that_o traitorous_a position_n of_o take_v arm_n by_o his_o authority_n against_o his_o person_n or_o against_o those_o that_o be_v commissioned_n by_o he_o in_o pursuance_n of_o such_o commission_n and_o that_o i_o will_v not_o endeavour_v at_o any_o time_n any_o alteration_n of_o government_n either_o in_o church_n or_o state_n and_o all_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o preach_v in_o any_o unlawful_a assembly_n conventicle_n or_o meet_v under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o exercise_n of_o religion_n contrary_a to_o the_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o at_o any_o time_n from_o and_o after_o the_o 24_o of_o march_n 1665._o unless_o only_o in_o pass_v upon_o the_o road_n come_v or_o be_v within_o five_o mile_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a or_o borough_n that_o send_v burgess_n to_o the_o parliament_n within_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n of_o england_n principality_n of_o wales_n etc._n etc._n or_o within_o five_o mile_n of_o any_o parish_n town_n or_o place_n wherein_o he_o or_o they_o have_v be_v since_o the_o act_n of_o oblivion_n parson_n vicar_n curate_n lecturer_n etc._n etc._n or_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o preach_v in_o any_o unlawful_a assembly_n etc._n etc._n under_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o any_o exercise_n of_o religion_n etc._n etc._n before_o he_o or_o they_o have_v subscribe_v or_o take_v the_o oath_n aforesaid_a before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o county_n or_o division_n next_o unto_o the_o say_a corporation_n city_n or_o borough_n place_n or_o town_n in_o open_a court_n which_o say_v oath_n the_o say_a justice_n be_v thereby_o empower_v there_o to_o administer_v upon_o forfeiture_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n the_o sum_n of_o forty_o pound_n of_o lawful_a english_a money_n the_o one_o three_o part_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o other_o three_o part_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v and_o the_o other_o three_o part_n thereof_o to_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v or_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n plaint_n bill_n or_o information_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n or_o before_o any_o justice_n of_o assize_n oyer_n and_o terminer_n or_o gaol-delivery_n etc._n etc._n provide_v also_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o person_n or_o person_n restrain_v from_o come_v to_o any_o city_n town_n corporate_a borough_n etc._n etc._n or_o for_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v not_o first_o take_v and_o subscribe_v the_o say_a oath_n and_o as_o shall_v not_o frequent_v divine_a service_n establish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o carry_v he_o or_o herself_o reverent_o decent_o and_o orderly_o there_o to_o teach_v any_o public_a or_o private_a school_n or_o take_v any_o boarder_n or_o tabler_n that_o be_v teach_v or_o instruct_v by_o he_o or_o herself_o or_o any_o other_o upon_o pain_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n to_o forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o forty_o pound_n to_o be_v recover_v and_o distribute_v as_o aforefaid_n the_o offender_n also_o to_o be_v commit_v for_o six_o month_n to_o prison_n by_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o respective_a county_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n unless_o upon_o or_o before_o such_o commitment_n he_o shall_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o the_o peace_n swear_v and_o subscribe_v the_o aforesaid_a oath_n and_o declaration_n a_o act_n be_v also_o pass_v for_o unite_n church_n in_o city_n and_o town_n corporate_a which_o be_v judge_v necessary_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a ruin_n of_o many_o church_n and_o parish_n in_o the_o late_a ill_a time_n and_o otherwise_o the_o parish_n to_o remain_v distinct_a as_o to_o all_o rate_n tax_n parochial_a right_n charge_n and_o duty_n and_o