Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	peace_n	person_n	say_a	10,718	5	7.2399	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22349	By the King a proclamation signifying His Maiesties pleasure, that all men being in office of government, at the decease of his most deare, and most royall father, King Iames, shall so continue, till His Maiesties further direction.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1625 (1625)	STC 8761; ESTC S3507	1,272	2

By the King ¶ A Proclamation signifying his Maiesties pleasure That all men being in Office of gouernment at the decease of his most deare and most royall Father King Iames shall so continue till his Maiesties further direction FOrasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God lately to call vnto his infinite mercy the most High and Mighty Prince King Iames of most blessed memory the Kings maiesties most deare and entirely beloued Father by whose decease the authority and power of the most part of the offices and places of Iurisdiction and gouernment within this Realme and in the Realme of Ireland did cease and faile the Soueraigne person failing from whom the same were deriued And thereupon through doubtfulnesse or want of authority in such persons as were inuested in the said offices and places the setled and ordinary course of Iustice and of the affaires of State if remedy bee not prouided might receiue disturbance and preiudice by discontinuance and interruption The Kings most excellent Maiestie in his Princely wisedome and care of the State reseruing to his owne iudgement heareafter the reformation and redresse of any abuses in misgouernment vpon due knowledge and examination thereof is pleased and hath so expresly signified that all persons that at the time of the decease of the late King his dearely beloued Father were duely and lawfully possessed of or inuested in any office or place of authority or gouernement either Ciuell or Martiall within this Realme of England or in the Realme of Ireland or in any other his Maiesties Dominions belonging thereunto And namely all Presidents Lieuetenants Uicepresidents Iudges Iustices Sheriffes deputy Lieuetenants Commissioners of Musters Iustices of peace and all others in place of gouernment either meaner or superior as aforesaid And all other officers and ministers whose interests and estates in their offices are determined or ceased by the meanes afore mentioned shall be and shall hold themselues continued in the said places and offices as formerly they held and enioyed the same vntill his Maiesties pleasure be further knowen And that in the meane while for the preseruation of the peace and necessary proceedings in matters of iustice and for the safety and seruice of the State all the said persons of whatsoeuer degree or condition may not faile euery one seuerally according to his place office or charge to proceede in the performance and execution of all duties thereunto belonging as formerly appertained vnto them and euery of them while the late Kings Maiestie was liuing And further His Maiestie doth hereby will and command all and singuler His Highnesse Subiects of what estate dignitie or degree they or any of them be to be ayding helping assisting and at the commandement of the said officers and ministers in the performance and execution of the said offices and places as they and euery of them tender his Maiesties pleasure and will answere for the contrary at their vttermost perils And further His Maiesties will and pleasure and expresse commandement is That all orders and directions made or giuen by the Lords of the Priuie Counsell of the late King in his life time shall be obeyed and performed by all and euery person and persons and all and euery thing and things to be done thereupon shall proceede as fully and amply as the same should haue beene obeyed or done in the life of the said late King His Maiesties most deare and entirely beloued Father Giuen at His Maiesties Court at S. Iames the eight and twentieth day of March in the first yeere of His Maiesties Reigne of Great Britaine France and Ireland God saue the King ¶ Imprinted at London by Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie M.DC.XXV