Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	court_n	john_n	sir_n	11,379	5	6.3057	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94471	To the Honourable the Commons of England in Parliament assembled. The humble petition of many well-affected citizens, and other the free-born people of England.		1648 (1648)	Wing T1431; Thomason 669.f.11[134]; ESTC R210815	510	1

to_o the_o honourable_a the_o commons_o of_o england_n in_o parliament_n assemble_v the_o humble_a petition_n of_o many_o well-affected_a citizen_n and_o other_o the_o freeborn_a people_n of_o england_n show_v that_o as_o your_o petitioner_n conceive_v it_o to_o be_v far_o beneath_o the_o authority_n and_o honour_n of_o this_o house_n to_o be_v the_o executor_n of_o the_o law_n so_o likewise_o we_o apprehend_v it_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o clear_a fundamental_a law_n of_o england_n for_o the_o lord_n in_o criminal_a case_n to_o exercise_v any_o jurisdiction_n over_o commoner_n that_o we_o collect_v from_o the_o common_a and_o statute_n law_n that_o no_o freeman_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v and_o imprison_v pass_v upon_o censure_v or_o condemn_v but_o by_o the_o lawful_a judgement_n of_o his_o equal_n and_o whatsoever_o judgement_n shall_v be_v otherwise_o give_v be_v to_o be_v hold_v for_o nought_o that_o nevertheless_o sir_n john_n maynard_n sir_n john_n gayre_n alderman_n bunce_n alderman_n langham_n alderman_n adam_n com._n copley_n master_n john_n wildman_n and_o many_o other_o commoner_n have_v be_v and_o be_v imprison_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v assume_v to_o themselves_o a_o jurisdiction_n over_o sir_n john_n maynard_n and_o many_o other_o commoner_n your_o petitioner_n therefore_o most_o humble_o pray_v that_o no_o commoner_n be_v henceforth_o imprison_v during_o pleasure_n but_o only_o until_o the_o time_n of_o a_o legal_a trial_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o henceforth_o exercise_v any_o jurisdiction_n over_o commoner_n in_o matter_n criminal_a but_o that_o sir_n john_n maynard_n and_o all_o other_o commoner_n may_v enjoy_v our_o ancient_a freedom_n of_o indifferent_a trial_n by_o our_o equal_n and_o that_o all_o case_n elsewhere_o determinable_a according_a to_o the_o declaration_n of_o this_o honourable_a house_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o ordinary_a court_n of_o justice_n unto_o which_o they_o legal_o appertain_v and_o we_o shall_v daily_o pray_v etc._n etc._n