Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	earl_n	high_a	king_n	10,731	5	3.7339	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42922	The orphans legacy, or, A testamentary abridgement in three parts ... : wherein the most material points of law, relating to that subject, are succinctly treated, as well according to the common and temporal, as ecclesiastical and civil laws of this realm : illustrated with great variety of select cases in the law of both professions, as well delightful in the theorie, as usefull for the practice of all such as study the one, or are either active or passive in the other / John Godolphin.	Godolphin, John, 1617-1678.	1674 (1674)	Wing G946; ESTC R8268	410,843	382

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show_v that_o he_o be_v loci_fw-la illius_fw-la ordinarius_fw-la and_o whether_o so_o of_o a_o dean_n or_o archdeacon_n p._n 155_o 159_o 160_o 161_o etc._n etc._n §_o ult_n to_o say_v grant_v by_o a._n w._n ll_o dr._n no_o good_a plea_n because_o not_o show_v to_o be_v bishop_n or_o ordinary_n p._n 161._o administration_n durante_fw-la minori_fw-la aetate_fw-la cease_v at_o the_o age_n of_o 17_o year_n p._n 67._o §_o 2._o administrator_n what_o he_o be_v in_o law_n p._n 151._o §_o 1._o his_o origination_n ibid._n §_o 2._o what_o in_o a_o notion_n distinct_a from_o executor_n p._n 151._o after_o a_o executor_n death_n how_o the_o law_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v p._n 152._o §_o 3._o administrator_n of_o a_o intestate_a executor_n may_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o first_o testator_n good_n p._n 69._o §_o 4._o he_o be_v a_o assign_v in_o law_n as_o well_o as_o a_o executor_n p._n 161._o §_o ult_n in_o what_o case_n act_v do_v by_o a_o former_a administrator_n be_v good_a notwithstanding_o letter_n of_o administration_n after_o grant_v to_o another_o p._n 165_o 166._o §_o 4._o in_o plea_n he_o must_v show_v not_o only_o who_o grant_v his_o letter_n of_o administration_n but_o also_o that_o he_o have_v legal_a power_n so_o to_o do_v p._n 158_o 159._o §_o ult_n what_o sale_n or_o disposal_n of_o good_n a_o administrator_n may_v make_v durante_fw-la minoritate_fw-la of_o the_o executor_n p._n 156._o administrator_n pendent_fw-la light_n of_o a_o citation_n to_o repeal_n sell_v good_n good_a for_o he_o have_v lawful_a power_n to_o dispose_v etc._n etc._n otherwise_o in_o a_o appeal_n p._n 166._o §_o 5._o in_o what_o case_n a_o administrator_n only_o in_o pretence_n shall_v be_v no_o legatary_n in_o reality_n p._n 318_o 319._o §_o 26._o advowson_n in_o fee_n how_o devisable_v p._n 288._o §_o 5._o advowson_n in_o gross_a not_o devisable_v p._n 225._o §_o 2._o whether_o a_o advowson_n may_v be_v assetts_n p._n 122._o §_o 8._o age_n at_o what_o age_n minor_n may_v be_v devisor_n p._n 205._o §_o 1._o age_n superannuated_a into_o dotage_n intestable_a p._n 13._o §_o 4._o alien_n not_o denizen_n whether_o he_o may_v be_v a_o administrator_n p._n 170._o §_o 4._o alien_a administrator_n though_o enemy_n may_v sue_v p._n 103._o §_o ult_n alien_n not_o denizon_n intestable_a as_o to_o land_n p._n 226._o §_o 3._o alienation_n prohibit_v to_o devisee_n with_o the_o difference_n between_o necessary_a and_o voluntary_a alienation_n p._n 298._o §_o 48._o a_o tripartite_a case_n in_o point_n of_o alienation_n prohibit_v by_o the_o testator_n p._n 248_o 249._o §_o 49._o all_o how_o that_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v p._n 311._o §_o 14._o anabaptist_n by_o the_o civil_a and_o canon_n law_n incapable_a of_o be_v legatary_n p._n 207._o §_o 2._o animus_fw-la testandi_fw-la necessary_a in_o every_o testator_n in_o make_v a_o will_n or_o devise_v p._n 2._o §_o 2._o &_o p._n 202._o §_o 2._o annuity_n when_o payable_a if_o no_o fix_a time_n be_v set_v by_o the_o testator_n p._n 306._o §_o 20._o &_o p._n 439._o §_o 3._o &_o p._n 444._o §_o 78._o apostate_n intestable_a p._n 21._o §_o 4._o incapable_a of_o a_o legacy_n p._n 206._o §_o 2._o appellation_n of_o thing_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v beside_o the_o testator_n intention_n p._n 294._o §_o 29._o appurtenance_n by_o that_o word_n shall_v pass_v land_n common_o use_v with_o a_o message_n devise_v p._n 272._o §_o 6._o they_o be_v not_o where_o the_o one_o be_v freehold_a the_o other_o coppyhold_n p._n 235._o §_o ult_n arbitrament_n make_v in_o write_v against_o a_o testator_n do_v not_o charge_v his_o executor_n p._n 108._o §_o 6._o &_o p._n 110._o §_o ult_n debt_n thereupon_o against_o a_o administrator_n not_o good_a p._n 109._o §_o ult_n assent_v of_o a_o executor_n necessary_a to_o the_o have_v of_o a_o legacy_n p._n 162._o §_o ult_n assent_v to_o