Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	estate_n	hold_v	tenant_n	1,796	5	9.6185	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42380	The compleat constable directing all [brace] constables, headboroughs, tithingmen, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the highways, and scavengers in duty of their several offices according to the power allowed them by the laws and statutes, continued to this present time, 1692 : also directions for the London constables, to which is added a treatise of warrants and commitments proper for the knowledge of all constables, &c.	Gardiner, Robert.	1692 (1692)	Wing G238B; ESTC R40879	79,778	167

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ornament_n and_o other_o requisite_n for_o worship_n and_o service_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o dwelling_n or_o habitation_n or_o personal_a estate_n see_v roll'_v case_n 2d_o part_n foe_z 291._o these_o thing_n hereafter_o mention_v be_v account_v church_n reparation_n viz._n the_o wall_n of_o the_o church_n and_o church_n church-reparation_n what_o be_v account_v church-reparation_n steeple_n the_o churchyard_n wall_n of_o stone_n or_o brick_n etc._n etc._n the_o window_n iron-bar_n and_o glass_n the_o roof_n of_o timber_n with_o lath_n nail_n priggs_n dog_n and_o bolt_n of_o iron_n the_o cover_n of_o lead_n tile_n slate_n or_o shingles_n the_o floor_n with_o stone_n or_o paving-tile_n the_o door_n with_o lock_n and_o key_n stair_n floor_n bell_n wheel_n and_o rope_n in_o the_o steeple_n the_o pulpit_n and_o the_o pew_v or_o seat_n not_o make_v by_o private_a man_n by_o custom_n all_o these_o

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&_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n the_o forfeiture_n be_v but_o 12_o d._n a_o man_n and_z 10_o s._n for_o a_o team_n and_o two_o man_n and_o the_o penalty_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o surveyor_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n and_o for_o their_o neglect_n within_o one_o year_n to_o do_v it_o then_o by_o the_o constable_n and_o churchwarden_n if_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v think_v any_o of_o the_o cart_n surveyor_n may_v command_v man_n instead_o of_o cart_n plough_n or_o cart_n needless_a any_o of_o the_o day_n they_o may_v spare_v they_o and_o instead_o thereof_o require_v two_o able_a man_n who_o must_v come_v upon_o the_o aforesaid_a forfeiture_n 2_o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n 8._o if_o six_o day_n work_v in_o the_o year_n will_v not_o more_o if_o six_o day_n will_v not_o do_v then_o to_o appoint_v more_o serve_v to_o amend_v the_o highway_n the_o surveyor_n must_v appoint_v more_o for_o if_o the_o highway_n be_v not_o sufficient_o amend_v the_o whole_a town_n or_o parish_n may_v be_v indict_v for_o it_o and_o the_o parishioner_n be_v bind_v to_o come_v or_o send_v as_o aforesaid_a dalt_n just_a p._n foe_o 69._o where_o the_o highway_n can_v be_v amend_v before_o midsummer_n they_o shall_v be_v repair_v before_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n luke_n 22_o car._n 2._o 12._o it_o be_v say_v the_o owner_n of_o land_n if_o he_o be_v charge_v tenant_n to_o be_v charge_v not_o the_o occupier_n thereof_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v charge_v towards_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o common_a highway_n but_o the_o tenant_n who_o occupy_v the_o land_n be_v to_o be_v charge_v roll'_v case_n one_a part_n foe_z 390._o surveyor_n may_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o so_o leave_n what_o thing_n the_o surveyor_n may_v take_v from_o other_o man_n ground_n without_o leave_n much_o rubbish_n and_o small_a break_a stone_n already_o dig_v out_o of_o any_o man_n quarry_n within_o the_o parish_n without_o the_o owner_n leave_v as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a or_o they_o may_v gather_v loose_a stone_n in_o any_o man_n 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