Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	abbot_n	bishop_n	prior_n	1,701	4	10.2180	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33823	English liberties, or, The free-born subject's inheritance containing, I. Magna Charta, the petition of right, the Habeas Corpus Act ... II. The proceedings in appeals of murther, the work and power of Parliament, the qualifications necessary for such ... III. All the laws against conventicles and Protestant dissenters with notes, and directions both to constables and others ..., and an abstract of all the laws against papists.	Care, Henry, 1646-1688.	1680 (1680)	Wing C515; ESTC R31286	145,825	240

no_o new_a law_n bind_v the_o people_n of_o england_n but_o such_o as_o be_v by_o common_a consent_n agree_v on_o in_o that_o great_a council_n by_o the_o second_o he_o have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o executive_a part_n of_o the_o law_n no_o cause_n be_v try_v nor_o any_o man_n adjudge_v to_o lose_v life_n member_n or_o estate_n but_o upon_o the_o verdict_n of_o his_o peer_n or_o equal_v his_o neighbour_n and_o of_o his_o own_o condition_n these_o two_o grand_a pillar_n of_o english_a liberty_n be_v the_o fundamental_a vital_a privilege_n whereby_o we_o have_v be_v and_o be_v preserve_v more_o free_a and_o happy_a than_o any_o other_o people_n in_o the_o world_n and_o we_o trust_v shall_v ever_o continue_v so_o for_o whoever_o shall_v design_n to_o impair_v pervert_v or_o undermine_n either_o of_o these_o do_v strike_v at_o the_o very_a conisttution_n of_o our_o government_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v prosecute_v and_o punish_v with_o the_o utmost_a zeal_n and_o rigour_n to_o cut_v down_o the_o bank_n and_o let_v in_o the_o sea_n or_o to_o poison_n all_o the_o spring_n and_o river_n in_o the_o kingdom_n can_v not_o be_v a_o great_a mischief_n for_o this_o will_v only_o affect_v the_o present_a age_n but_o the_o other_o will_v ruin_n and_o enslave_v all_o our_o posterity_n but_o beside_o these_o general_n paramount_n privilege_n which_o the_o english_a be_v estate_v in_o by_o the_o original_a constitution_n of_o their_o government_n there_o be_v other_o more_o particular_o declare_v and_o express_v in_o diverse_a act_n of_o parliament_n of_o which_o several_a of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a and_o useful_a be_v here_o present_v at_o large_a to_o the_o reader_n with_o some_o note_n thereupon_o for_o his_o better_a understanding_n of_o the_o same_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la or_o the_o great_a charter_n make_v in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o confirm_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o in_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n edward_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n lord_n of_o ireland_n and_o duke_n of_o guyan_n to_o all_o arch-bishop_n bishop_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v see_v the_o great_a charter_n of_o the_o lord_n henry_n sometime_o king_n of_o england_n our_o father_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n in_o these_o word_n henry_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n lord_n of_o ireland_n duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o guyan_n and_o earl_n of_o anjou_n to_o all_o arch-bishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n earl_n baron_n sheriff_n provost_n officer_n and_o to_o all_o baysliff_n and_o other_o our_o faithful_a subject_n which_o shall_v see_v this_o present_a charter_n greeting_n know_v you_o that_o we_o unto_o the_o honour_n of_o almighty_n god_n and_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o progenitor_n and_o successor_n king_n of_o england_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o amendment_n of_o our_o realm_n of_o our_o mere_a and_o free_a will_n have_v give_v and_o grant_v to_o all_o arch-bishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n earl_n baron_n and_o to_o all_o freeman_n of_o this_o our_o realm_n these_o liberty_n follow_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o our_o kingdom_n of_o england_n for_o ever_o chap._n i._n a_o confirmation_n of_o liberty_n first_o we_o have_v grant_v to_o god_n and_o by_o this_o our_o present_a charter_n have_v confirm_v for_o we_o &_o our_o heir_n for_o ever_o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v free_a and_o shall_v have_v all_o her_o whole_a right_n and_o liberty_n inviolable_a 2_o we_o have_v grant_v also_o and_o give_v to_o all_o the_o freeman_n of_o our_o realm_n for_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n for_o ever_o these_o liberty_n under-written_a to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o chap._n ii_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o king_n tenant_n of_o full_a age._n if_o any_o of_o our_o earl_n or_o baron_n or_o any_o other_o which_o hold_v of_o we_o in_o chief_a by_o knight_n service_n die_v and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n his_o heir_n be_v of_o full_a age_n and_o owe_v to_o we_o relief_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o inheritance_n by_o the_o old_a relief_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o heir_n or_o heir_n of_o a_o earl_n for_o a_o whole_a earldom_n by_o one_o hundred_o pound_n the_o heir_n or_o heir_n of_o a_o baron_n for_o a_o whole_a barony_n by_o one_o hundred_o mark_n the_o heir_n or_o heir_n of_o a_o knight_n for_o one_o whole_a knight_n fee_n one_o hundred_o shilling_n at_o the_o most_o and_o he_o that_o have_v less_o shall_v give_v less_o according_a to_o the_o old_a custom_n of_o the_o fe_n chap._n iii_o the_o wardship_n of_o a_o heir_n within_o age_n the_o heir_n a_o knight_n but_o if_o the_o heir_n of_o any_o such_o be_v within_o age_n his_o lord_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o ward_n of_o he_o nor_o of_o his_o land_n before_o that_o he_o have_v take_v of_o he_o homage_n 2._o and_o after_o that_o such_o a_o heir_n have_v be_v in_o ward_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o full_a age_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o inheritance_n without_o relief_n and_o without_o time_n so_o that_o if_o such_o a_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n be_v make_v knight_n yet_o nevertheless_o his_o land_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o lord_n unto_o the_o term_n aforesaid_a chap._n iu._n no_o waist_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o a_o guardian_n in_o ward_n land_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o land_n of_o such_o a_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n shall_v not_o take_v of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o heir_n but_o reasonable_a issue_n reasonable_a custom_n and_o reasonable_a service_n and_o that_o without_o destruction_n and_o waste_v of_o his_o man_n and_o his_o good_n 2._o and_o if_o we_o commit_v the_o custody_n of_o any_o such_o land_n to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o to_o any_o other_o which_o be_v answerable_a unto_o we_o for_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o he_o make_v destruction_n or_o waste_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v in_o custody_n we_o will_v take_v of_o he_o amends_o and_o recompense_n therefore_o 3._o and_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o two_o lawful_a and_o discreet_a man_n of_o that_o fee_n which_o shall_v answer_v unto_o we_o for_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o same_o land_n or_o unto_o he_o who_o we_o will_v assign_v 4._o and_o if_o we_o give_v or_o sell_v to_o any_o man_n the_o custody_n of_o any_o such_o land_n and_o he_o therein_o do_v make_v destruction_n or_o waste_n he_o shall_v lose_v the_o same_o custody_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v assign_v to_o two_o lawful_a and_o discreet_a man_n of_o that_o fee_n which_o also_o in_o like_a manner_n shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o we_o as_o afore_o be_v say_v chap._n v._n guardian_n shall_v maintain_v the_o inheritance_n of_o their_o ward_n and_o of_o bishopric_n the_o keeper_n so_o long_o as_o he_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n of_o such_o a_o heir_n shall_v keep_v up_o the_o house_n park_n warrens_n pond_n mill_n and_o other_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o same_o land_n with_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o say_a land_n and_o he_o shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o heir_n when_o he_o come_v to_o his_o full_a age_n all_o his_o land_n store_v with_o plough_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n at_o the_o least_o as_o he_o receive_v it_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o archbishopric_n bishopric_n abbey_n priory_n church_n and_o dignity_n vacant_a which_o appertain_v to_o we_o except_o this_o that_o such_o custody_n shall_v not_o be_v sell_v chap._n vi_o heir_n shall_v be_v marry_v without_o disparagement_n heir_n shall_v be_v marry_v without_o disparagement_n chap._n vii_o a_o widow_n shall_v have_v her_o marriage_n inheritance_n and_o quarentine_n the_o king_n widow_n a_o widow_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n incontinent_a and_o without_o any_o difficulty_n shall_v have_v her_o marriage_n and_o her_o inheritance_n 2._o and_o shall_v give_v nothing_o for_o her_o dower_n her_o marriage_n or_o her_o inheritance_n which_o her_o husband_n and_o she_o hold_v the_o day_n of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n 3._o and_o she_o shall_v tarry_v in_o the_o chief_a house_n of_o her_o husband_n by_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n within_o which_o day_n her_o dower_n shall_v be_v assign_v she_o if_o it_o be_v not_o assign_v she_o before_o or_o that_o the_o house_n be_v a_o castle_n 4._o and_o if_o she_o depart_v from_o the_o castle_n than_o a_o competent_a house_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o provide_v for_o she_o in_o the_o which_o she_o may_v honest_o dwell_v until_o her_o dower_n be_v to_o she_o assign_v as_o it_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o she_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o

england_n but_o only_o by_o the_o sea-co●ts_a chap._n xxiv_o in_o what_o case_n a_o praecipe_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la be_v not_o grantable_a the_o writ_n that_o be_v call_v praecipe_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o grant_v to_o no_o person_n of_o any_o freehold_n whereby_o any_o freeman_n may_v lose_v his_o court._n chap._n xxv_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o one_o measure_n throughout_o the_o realm_n one_o measure_n of_o wine_n shall_v be_v through_o our_o realm_n and_o one_o measure_n of_o ale_n and_o measure_v of_o corn_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o quarter_n of_o london_n 2._o and_o one_o breadth_n of_o die_a cloth_n russet_n and_o haberject_n that_o be_v to_o say_v two_o yard_n within_o the_o list_n 3._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v of_o weight_n as_o it_o be_v of_o measure_n chap._n xxvi_o inquisition_n of_o life_n and_o member_n nothing_o from_o henceforth_o shall_v be_v give_v for_o a_o writ_n of_o inquisition_n nor_o take_v of_o he_o that_o pray_v inquisition_n of_o life_n or_o of_o member_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v free_o and_o not_o deny_v chap._n xxvii_o tenure_n of_o the_o king_n in_o socage_n and_o of_o another_o by_o knight_n service_n petit_fw-fr serjeantry_n if_o any_o do_v hold_v of_o we_o by_o fee-farm_n or_o by_o socage_n or_o burgage_n &_o he_o hold_v land_n of_o another_o by_o knight_n service_n we_o will_v not_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o his_o heir_n nor_o of_o his_o land_n which_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o another_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o fee-farm_n socage_n or_o burgage_n 2._o neither_o will_v we_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o such_o fee-farm_n or_o socage_n or_o burgage_n except_o knight_n service_n be_v due_a unto_o we_o out_o of_o the_o same_o fee-farm_n 4._o we_o will_v not_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o heir_n or_o of_o any_o land_n by_o occasion_n of_o any_o petit_fw-fr serjeantry_n that_o any_o man_n hold_v of_o we_o by_o service_n to_o pay_v a_o knife_n a_o arrow_n or_o the_o like_a chap._n xxviii_o wager_n of_o law_n shall_v not_o be_v without_o witness_n no_o bailiff_n from_o henceforth_o shall_v put_v any_o man_n to_o his_o open_a law_n nor_o to_o a_o oath_n upon_o his_o own_o bare_a say_n without_o faithful_a witness_n bring_v in_o for_o the_o same_o chap._n xxix_o none_o shall_v be_v condemn_v without_o trial_n justice_n shall_v not_o be_v sell_v or_o defer_v no_o freeman_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o imprison_v or_o be_v disseise_v of_o his_o freehold_n or_o liberty_n or_o free_a custom_n or_o be_v outlaw_v or_o exile_v or_o any_o otherwise_o destroy_v nor_o we_o will_v not_o pass_v upon_o he_o nor_o condemn_v he_o but_o by_o lawful_a judgement_n of_o his_o peer_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n 2._o we_o will_v sell_v to_o no_o man_n we_o will_v not_o deny_v or_o defer_v to_o any_o man_n either_o justice_n or_o right_n chap._n xxx_o merchant_n stranger_n come_v into_o this_o realm_n shall_v be_v well_o use_v all_o merchant_n if_o they_o be_v not_o open_o prohibit_v before_o shall_v have_v their_o safe_a and_o sure_a conduct_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o england_n to_o come_v into_o england_n to_o tarry_v in_o and_o go_v through_o england_n as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o sea_n to_o buy_v and_o sell_v without_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_a tool_n by_o the_o old_a and_o rightful_a custom_n except_o in_o time_n of_o war._n 2_o and_o if_o they_o be_v of_o a_o land_n make_v war_n against_o we_o and_o be_v find_v in_o our_o realm_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o war_n they_o shall_v be_v attach_v without_o harm_n of_o body_n and_o good_n until_o it_o be_v know_v unto_o we_o or_o our_o chief_a justice_n how_o our_o merchant_n be_v entreat_v there_o in_o the_o land_n make_v war_n against_o us._n 3._o and_o if_o our_o merchant_n be_v well_o entreat_v there_o they_o shall_v be_v likewise_o with_o us._n chap._n xxxi_o tenure_n of_o a_o barony_n come_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o eschete_n if_o any_o man_n hold_v of_o any_o eschete_n as_o of_o the_o honour_n of_o wallingford_n nottingham_n boloin_n or_o of_o any_o other_o eschete_n which_o be_v in_o our_o hand_n and_o be_v barony_n and_o die_v his_o heir_n shall_v give_v none_o other_o relief_n nor_o do_v none_o other_o service_n to_o we_o than_o he_o shall_v to_o the_o baron_n if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o baron_n hand_n 2._o and_o we_o in_o the_o same_o wise_a shall_v hold_v it_o as_o the_o baron_n hold_v it_o neither_o shall_v we_o have_v by_o occasion_n of_o any_o baron_n or_o eschete_n any_o eschete_n or_o keep_v of_o any_o of_o our_o man_n unless_o he_o that_o hold_v the_o barony_n or_o escehte_n otherwise_o hold_v of_o we_o in_o chief_a chap._n xxxii_o land_n shall_v not_o be_v alien_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o lord_n service_n no_o freeman_n from_o henceforth_o shall_v give_v or_o sell_v any_o more_o of_o his_o land_n but_o so_o that_o of_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o land_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n may_v have_v the_o service_n due_a to_o he_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o fee_n chap._n xxxiii_o patron_n of_o abbey_n shall_v have_v the_o custody_n of_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o vacation_n all_o patron_n of_o abbey_n which_o have_v the_o king_n charter_n of_o england_n of_o advowson_n or_o have_v old_a tenure_n or_o possession_n in_o the_o same_o shall_v have_v the_o custody_n of_o they_o when_o they_o fall_v void_a as_o it_o have_v be_v accustom_v and_o as_o it_o be_v afore_o declare_v chap._n xxxiv_o in_o what_o only_a case_n a_o woman_n shall_v have_v a_o appeal_n of_o death_n no_o man_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o imprison_v upon_o the_o appeal_n of_o a_o woman_n for_o the_o death_n of_o any_o other_o than_o of_o her_o husband_n chap._n xxxv_o at_o what_o time_n shall_v be_v keep_v a_o country_n court_n sheriff_n turn_v and_o a_o leet_n no_o country_n from_o henceforth_o shall_v be_v hold_v but_o from_o month_n to_o month_n and_o where_o great_a time_n have_v be_v use_v there_o shall_v be_v great_a 2._o nor_o any_o sheriff_n or_o his_o bailiff_n shall_v keep_v his_o turn_n in_o the_o hundred_o but_o twice_o in_o the_o year_n and_o no_o where_o but_o in_o due_a place_n and_o accustom_a that_o be_v to_o say_v once_o after_o easter_n and_o again_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n 3._o and_o the_o view_n of_o frankpledge_a shall_v be_v likewise_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n michael_n without_o occasion_n so_o that_o every_o man_n have_v his_o liberty_n which_o he_o have_v or_o use_v to_o have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n our_o grandfather_n or_o which_o he_o have_v purchase_v since_o 4._o the_o view_n of_o frankpledge_a shall_v be_v so_o do_v that_o our_o peace_n may_v be_v keep_v 5._o and_o that_o the_o tything_n be_v whole_o keep_v as_o it_o have_v be_v acustome_v 6._o and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n seek_v no_o occasion_n and_o that_o he_o be_v content_a with_o so_o much_o as_o the_o sheriff_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v for_o his_o view-making_a in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n our_o grandfather_n chap._n xxxvi_o no_o land_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o mortmain_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a from_o henceforth_o to_o any_o one_o to_o give_v his_o land_n to_o any_o religious_a house_n and_o to_o take_v the_o same_o land_n again_o to_o hold_v of_o the_o same_o house_n nor_o shall_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o any_o house_n of_o religion_n to_o take_v the_o land_n of_o any_o and_o to_o lease_n the_o same_o to_o he_o of_o who_o he_o receive_v it_o if_o any_o from_o henceforth_o give_v his_o land_n to_o any_o religious_a house_n and_o thereupon_o be_v convict_v the_o gift_n shall_v be_v utter_o void_a and_o the_o land_n shall_v accrue_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n chap._n xxxvii_o a_o subsidy_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o charter_n and_o the_o charter_n of_o the_o forest_n grant_v to_o the_o king_n esevage_n from_o henceforth_o shall_v be_v take_v like_a as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n our_o grandfather_n reserve_v to_o all_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n templar_n hospitaller_n earl_n baron_n and_o all_o person_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a all_o their_o free_a liberty_n and_o free_a custom_n which_o they_o have_v have_v in_o time_n pass_v 2._o and_o all_o these_o custom_n and_o liberty_n aforesaid_a which_o we_o have_v grant_v to_o be_v hold_v within_o this_o our_o realm_n as_o much_o as_o appertain_v to_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n we_o shall_v observe_v 3._o and_o all_o man_n of_o this_o our_o realm_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o be_v shall_v observe_v the_o same_o against_o all_o person_n in_o likewise_o 4._o and_o for_o this_o our_o gift_n and_o grant_v of_o these_o